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CEO Jack Dorsey testified in Washington D.C. alongside Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. One day Twitter will have a market value that matches the influence of the platform. Revenue estimates and digital ad forecasts have missed the turnaround at the social platform. As the social networking sites   appeared in Washington D.C.   to testify in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee, one noticeable distinguish occurred.   Twitter   ( TWTR ) leader Jack Dorsey became the center focus of the discussions with Congress including an additional committee meeting showcasing the power of Twitter even in comparison to   Facebook   ( FB ) and   Alphabet   ( GOOG ,   GOOGL ). Read the full article on Seeking Alpha.  Disclosure: Long TWTR. Please review the disclaimer page for more details. 

In a dramatic surge, Intrade.com now suggests that the Republicans might just get control of the Senate. The odds have been relatively low most of the year until recently. Intrade shows a nearly 46% chance of Republicans gaining control up from a lowly 30% chance back on October 1st. This dramatic change is clearly being seen in the stock price surge in October. Less power for Obama means higher stock prices for a market trading at low valuations.