What’s Going On in America: What Matters to Bahamians – Oct 21, 2026

What’s Going On in America: Markets, Travel, Rates and Weather

Oct 21, 2026

Most US stocks rose on Oct 20 following strong profit reports from companies including Equifax and Hasbro, while oil prices eased, the Associated Press reports. The same day, the Federal Aviation Administration approved Boeing’s long-delayed 737 Max 10 for passenger service, AP reports.

US voters will decide control of Congress in midterm elections on Nov 3. On the weather front, the National Hurricane Center reports no tropical cyclones in the Atlantic at present.

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