The Daily Money 09-17-20

Friday is within reach, Daily Money readers. It's Brett Molina here to help you get through this Thursday with some new Money and Tech headlines.

The stock market typically provides a good prediction for who wins the U.S. presidential election. However, this year is very different, with a historic pandemic and an unprecedented economic recession. Will the markets be right this time?

As we endure the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans are also in the midst of a pedestrian safety crisis. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the number of pedestrians killed in the U.S. hit a 28-year high in 2018. 

Finally, anyone can be fooled by information posted on the internet, particularly social media. Here's how to spot those debunked conspiracy theories.

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Brett Molina, Money/Tech editor