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Twitter for president, beer at Taco Bell and disrupting real estate

U.S. stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are trading higher through the first half of Tuesday's session thanks in part to a rebound in energy names. Still, volume was low as traders wait for Thursday's Fed decision.

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Here are some of the other stories Yahoo Finance is keeping an eye on today.

Taco Bell's new concept restaurant
Would you like some wine with your Bacon Club Chalupas? Next week, Taco Bell (YUM) plans to open a location in Chicago that will serve wine, beer and frozen mixed drinks. The menu will also feature "tapas-style" appetizers. Should the folks over at Chipotle (CMG) be concerned?

Twitter's new feature: Donate to the candidates
Looking to donate to your favorite political campaign? Well, you can now do so through Twitter (TWTR) . The social media site has partnered with Square (interim-CEO Jack Dorsey's other company) to allow users to donate to political candidates or causes through a tweet.

Real estate disruptor
With the housing market seemingly on solid footing Robert Reffkin, a member of Fortune Magazine's 40 Under 40 list, and the founder and CEO of Compass, is trying to turn the business on its head. Check out the video above to see just how he might do it!

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