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Wall Street braced for change with the election of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor on Tuesday, a win set to reverberate through the heart of global capitalism, with financiers worrying the city's competitiveness and business appeal could suffer.
The journey of the thirty-four-year-old state assemblyman and self-identified democratic socialist started in Uganda, and continues as mayor-elect of NYC.
New York City Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker has tendered his resignation a day after Zohran Mamdani’s election victory. The outgoing FDNY head said the job, which he held since August 2024, had been the “honor of a lifetime.
Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams said his office has received calls about polls being closed in the state.