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• Democrats have won full control of Congress.
• Business and tech leaders are sizing up the outcomes.
• California's ballot measure targeting billionaires is in the spotlight.

The 2026 midterm elections delivered shocking wins for

• As the Democrats scored a wave of key midterm victories, Trump says gas prices are to blame.
• Fuel prices have soared about 36% on average compared to last year amid the Iran war.
• Trump called the higher fuel costs a "short-term problem but for long-term gain."

President Donald Trump said

• The midterms will be, in part, a referendum on AI and Big Tech backlash.
• SpaceX CEO Elon Musk bet big on the Texas Senate race. His candidate lost.
• Democrats also won a key race in Ohio, and retook control of the Senate.

The 2026 midterms have arrived, and results are rolling in.

Democrats have won control of the House and Senate, scoring a stunning

• Texas drew in tech moguls — including many who wanted redder politics than Silicon Valley.
• Well, it just turned pretty blue.
• We're starting to see the anger

• SpaceX CEO Elon Musk donated at least $446 million ahead of the 2026 midterms.
• Musk and allied super PACs spent $224 million on Texas alone.
• In the end, he could not prevent the once unthinkable. Texas turned blue.

Elon Musk was the 2026 midterms' largest donor. He's already one of its biggest losers.

Musk, the world's richest

• Brian Chesky said building Airbnb came more naturally to him than running it as CEO.
• He said he had to rethink how he hired, managed people, and set priorities.
• Chesky said these three mistakes made him a "terrible CEO."

As Airbnb grew from a startup into a global travel company, CEO Bria

• Raphael Lim and Jamison Teng often juggle their legal tech startup with studies during finals.
• They've had to sacrifice social life, grades, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu training to build up Jam & Raph.
• But it's given them an opportunity to test a startup in a place where failure is not the end of the world.

When Raphael Lim

• Early midterm election results show a huge Democratic surge across the country.
• Delighted X posters are now semi-jokingly declaring that DEI is so back.
• A leftward political shift could reignite DEI focus in companies, reversing previous trends.

If early election night results are any barometer, it

AMD CEO Lisa Su said in the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday that Q3 2026 was "was the largest and most profitable in our history." AMD reported a record $13.4 billion in quarterly revenue, and it's predicting it will hit another record high next quarter of $17 billion. The company's data center business is driving that growth, with $8.5 billion in data center quarterly

Ahead of the release of Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto VI, Nintendo is launching its own fall juggernaut: a Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.

The remake, which is releasing 28 years after the launch of the original version on Nintendo 64, has a much more realistic visual style and some modern improvements like a jump button, a way to sprint, full voice acting