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A handful of tech and tech-adjacent stocks have amassed unparalleled influence over the direction of the index.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Congress can influence defense funding, including military aid to Ukraine, as well as sanctions laws, said Dmytro Sherengovsky, a political scientist at the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv, Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Such observations could reveal not only how companion stars influence their massive neighbors, but also how aging red supergiants lose material as they approach the final stages of their lives.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

More than 2.3 million Michigan voters had already cast ballots by Monday, according to The Associated Press, raising questions about how much the late-breaking controversy could influence the outcome.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2026

Pilots and navigators, many of them already experienced flight instructors, were all sure that the famous Marina Raskova might be able to influence the highest levels of government in a way that they could not.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The next step will be learning how to control altermagnetic states using external influences such as light and electricity.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Scientists know it is there because its gravitational force influences normal matter, but in all other respects it has remained completely invisible.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

They used this evidence to determine how drinking influences the risk of individual health conditions, then combined those findings with large national health data sets.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

She said DJ Die and DJ Krust were direct influences on her high-tempo music, which includes a blend of footwork, jungle and drum and bass.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

I was taken away from all “spiritual” influences and for a long time did not see any of my old associates.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The strain also altered an electrical phenomenon called the anomalous Hall effect, providing evidence that the mechanical squeeze influenced the materials' electrical behavior.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

The extensive coastal flooding that swamped Los Angeles and Orange counties recently was influenced by an El Niño-powered global-scale phenomenon known as a Kelvin wave, scientists confirmed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

They were influenced by Jamaican sound systems, acid house and hip hop, which led to a new sound explosion in the city.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

And even if you weren’t a sentient being when the show was in production, its legacy has influenced movies and TV ever since.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

It influenced the way she talked to me, the way she constantly told me to "Keep close."

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Different physical processes dominate each phase, influencing the rock's appearance, behavior, and eventual fate.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Who are the people making or influencing a decision on rates?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Those areas all have a direct impact on influencing Trimble’s AI approach, from how it manages cybersecurity to setting responsible AI practices and determining how much to budget for AI in research and development.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

They sit at the top of corporate power structures, influencing and advising management teams and hiring and firing CEOs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Related to these factors affecting diffusion within continents is a third set of factors influencing diffusion between continents, which may also help build up a local pool of domesticates and technology.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond