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A little-known investment banker, a former hedge fund star and an acolyte of George Soros have the president-elect’s ear.

The candidate largely let the billionaire run his $175 million ground game — a gamble that future candidates could look to emulate.

Many Americans fretted about inflation as they headed out to vote. But Donald J. Trump’s approach comes with risks of a renewed boost.

Mr. Bezos, who also owns The Washington Post, recently quashed the newspaper’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.

News fatigue and changing consumption habits could sap some of that enthusiasm over time, several news media experts said.

The U.S. presidential election result has ensured a sharp turn in economic policy expected to upend global commerce and diverge from decades of American norms.

The spending spree fueled a string of victories on Tuesday for congressional candidates who had expressed support for cryptocurrencies.

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