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Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess

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Two separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp

    GA selected AQN as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: utilities, power. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • ACM AECOM TECHNOLOGY CORP

    GA selected ACM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • ABAT AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

    GA selected ABAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • AOSL ALPHA & OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR LT SHS

    GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • CRDO CREDO TECHNOLOGY GROUP HOLDING

    GA selected CRDO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

  • DJT TRUMP MEDIA & TECHNOLOGY GROUP COM

    GA selected DJT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

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How far Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) has moved since 30 Sep 2026

Since the first closing price after “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess,” Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) is +2.49%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.33% over the same days, a +2.16% difference versus the market.

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Official trades in Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) around 30 Sep 2026

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Who gains and who loses around Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN)

Companies tied to this story

  • AQN Algonquin Power & Utilities

    For “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess,” Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected AQN as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: utilities, power. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ACM Aecom

    For “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess,” Aecom (ACM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ACM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • ABAT American Battery Technology

    For “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess,” American Battery Technology (ABAT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected ABAT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • AOSL Alpha & Omega Semiconductor

    Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOSL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Sep 2026 story “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess.” Reason on file: GA selected AOSL as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: semiconductor. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • CRDO Credo Technology Group Holding

    In “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess,” Credo Technology Group Holding (CRDO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: GA selected CRDO as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

  • DJT Trump Media & Technology Group

    Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 30 Sep 2026 story “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess.” Reason on file: GA selected DJT as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN)

Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) is the company in “Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess,” the 30 Sep 2026 this story story.

Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) is on the page because GA selected AQN as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: utilities, power. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

A second company, Aecom (ACM), is listed for a different reason: GA selected ACM as a RELATED security because its canonical security name directly matches this event's themes: technology. This is an explainable DERIVED market relationship, not a claim that the security was named in the source article

The price range for Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), and the dates in the story

ABAT traded between 1.42 and 2.42 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 1.44. ACM traded between 56.41 and 63.73 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 57.99. AQN traded between 4.92 and 5.29 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 5.16.

How strong the case is around Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN)

100 out of 100

“Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center bill in last act before election recess” scores 100 out of 100. The score uses 6 linked companies.