12/07/2020 18:39, Mon | (US) Business - Top Headline News

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• [12/07/2020 20:26] 1. 2231 more COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths reported Monday in Utah - KSL.com [Link]
• [12/07/2020 19:52] 2. CVS needs to hire thousands to roll out vaccine distribution – here are the jobs available - Fox Business [Link]
• [12/07/2020 19:19] 3. NSA says Russian state hackers are using a VMware flaw to ransack networks - Ars Technica [Link]
• [12/07/2020 19:14] 4. IKEA Discontinues Its Catalog, After 70 Years - NPR [Link]
• [12/07/2020 19:00] 5. DoorDash is the 'most ridiculous IPO of 2020' and holds no value beyond bailing out private investors, says veteran equities analyst - Business Insider [Link]
• [12/07/2020 19:00] 6. U.S. needs more warehouses to handle record returns this holiday and in coming years, CBRE says - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:55] 7. Pizza Hut is selling a triple-decker pizza box - CNN [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:52] 8. From Pilot to Truck Driver—Airline Careers Grounded by Pandemic - The Wall Street Journal [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:43] 9. SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states - Ars Technica [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:22] 10. Google employees say AI researcher did not resign, despite what exec claims - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:22] 11. Simon Property stock falls 5.1% after Fitch downgraded to A- - Seeking Alpha [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:13] 12. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's crypto token takes off—but you can't buy it in the US - Yahoo Finance [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:13] 13. 14,960 new COVID cases reported, 1,043 in our central region on Dec. 7 - WTAJ - www.wearecentralpa.com [Link]
• [12/07/2020 18:11] 14. Cisco Makes Two Big Acquisitions to Take on Zoom - Motley Fool [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:47] 15. Today's mortgage refinance rates hold firm — but one rate breaks the mold | December 7, 2020 - Fox Business [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:43] 16. The pandemic has led to an enormous spike in pet scams - CNN [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:34] 17. AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine partner in China plagued by scandal - New York Post [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:27] 18. Royal Caribbean says over 150,000 have volunteered for trial cruises, in 'incredibly motivating' sign - Fox News [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:21] 19. COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Port Authority Confirms Deaths Of 2 Employees From Coronavirus - CBS Pittsburgh [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:14] 20. Merrill to pay $26 million to New Hampshire, former NH Governor to settle churning allegations - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:13] 21. Mario Lopez becomes sexy Colonel Sanders in Lifetime's KFC original 'mini-movie' that is 100 percent real - Entertainment Weekly [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:12] 22. Illinois health officials to launch COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan - WGN TV Chicago [Link]
• [12/07/2020 17:08] 23. The new Ford Bronco is delayed because of Covid - CNN [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:59] 24. Manhattan apartment seller takes $12 million loss on Billionaires' Row condo - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:55] 25. Wall Street’s New Water Market Is the Latest Sign We’re Headed Toward a Mad Max Future - Gizmodo [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:47] 26. Tesla (TSLA) reaches new highs, shorts are feeling the pain, but some high-profile ones are holding on - Electrek.co [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:40] 27. Restaurant Closings Top 110000 With Industry in 'Free Fall' - Bloomberg [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:22] 28. One in 10 employers has used COVID-19 to end their 401(k) match - MarketWatch [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:18] 29. Coronavirus updates: UK to receive first Pfizer COVID vaccine supply; wedding may be linked to nursing home deaths; NYC students return - USA TODAY [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:06] 30. Kia is recalling 295,000 US vehicles because of engine fire risks - CNN [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:04] 31. Years of research laid groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots - The Associated Press [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:02] 32. Kodak stock surges 88% after federal watchdog finds no problems with halted $765 million government loan - Business Insider [Link]
• [12/07/2020 16:00] 33. I’m 63, unemployed since March, and have $220,000 in retirement savings — should I claim Social Security early? - MarketWatch [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:53] 34. Nasdaq hits record high; S&P 500, Dow open lower - Reuters [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:52] 35. Retailers are warning of shipping delays. Here's what to do. - Chicago Tribune [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:42] 36. Goldman Sachs Reportedly Weighs Moving Its Asset Management Arm to Florida - The New York Times [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:39] 37. Questions swirl over death of former Zappos CEO l GMA - Good Morning America [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:21] 38. J.C. Penney's retail and operating assets to exit Chapter 11 - Yahoo Finance [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:13] 39. Aptera unveils super-efficient electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range and solar power - Electrek [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:12] 40. Cards I’m recommending for a $30,000 home renovation project - The Points Guy [Link]
• [12/07/2020 15:07] 41. More than 142000 Dollar Tree candles recalled for fire hazard - Fox Business [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:49] 42. MGM Inks Cloud Computing Deal With Amazon in Search for "New Revenue Opportunities" - Hollywood Reporter [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:47] 43. Apparel retailer Francesca's plans to shut another 97 stores after filing for bankruptcy - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:46] 44. Trade groups push lawmakers for deductibility of PPP loan business expenses - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:45] 45. It May Be Time for Some Exposure in Energy Stocks, and I'm Looking at Exxon - RealMoney [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:45] 46. This is the top housing market in the country heading into 2021 — hint: It’s not San Francisco - MarketWatch [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:37] 47. Live Markets Update: Stocks Falter as Covid Outbreak Worsens - The New York Times [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:27] 48. Paris court sentences Alexander Vinnik to five years in prison - Cointelegraph [Link]
• [12/07/2020 14:26] 49. Can't find a PS5? Try Wendy's - CNN [Link]
• [12/07/2020 13:47] 50. Dr. Scott Gottlieb: 'I will not eat indoors in a restaurant' because the Covid risk is too high - CNBC [Link]
• [12/07/2020 13:35] 51. Southwest plans to furlough some workers at RDU, blames union for decision - WRAL Tech Wire [Link]
• [12/07/2020 13:32] 52. CRISPR gene editing shows promise for sickle cell disease - Engadget [Link]
• [12/07/2020 13:08] 53. After a Hard Year, Holiday Commercials Get Real - The New York Times [Link]
• [12/07/2020 13:00] 54. Saw a string of lights in the night sky? They are SpaceX satellites - KELOLAND.com [Link]
• [12/07/2020 12:38] 55. DraftKings enters deal with Foxwoods Resort - Seeking Alpha [Link]
• [12/07/2020 12:31] 56. Biden's post-election stock bump tops Trump's - Axios [Link]
• [12/07/2020 12:19] 57. St. Louis named one of the most sinful cities in America - KMOV.com [Link]
• [12/07/2020 11:39] 58. Bayer picks up off-the-shelf CAR-T approach from Atara, spotlighting a Memorial Sloan Kettering breakthrough - Endpoints News [Link]
• [12/07/2020 11:14] 59. 3 Stocks Profiting From Unstoppable Trends That Could Make You Rich - Motley Fool [Link]
• [12/07/2020 11:08] 60. Could Moderna Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock? - Motley Fool [Link]
• [12/07/2020 11:05] 61. Brexit and China tensions weigh on shares as pound gets hit - Investing.com [Link]
• [12/07/2020 10:16] 62. Moncler Buys Stone Island for $1.4 Billion - Highsnobiety [Link]
• [12/07/2020 09:55] 63. SpaceX Starship launch slips to Tuesday as Elon Musk arrives in Texas - Teslarati [Link]
• [12/07/2020 09:53] 64. Toyota warns over future of its UK car making under No Deal Brexit - This is Money [Link]
• [12/07/2020 09:45] 65. Pledge to vaccinate 20 million in December seems unrealistic - STAT - STAT [Link]
• [12/07/2020 06:54] 66. China Exports Generate Record Trade Surplus - The Wall Street Journal [Link]
• [12/07/2020 04:18] 67. Global coronavirus surge causes new lockdowns and oil prices to fall on Monday: report - Fox Business [Link]
• [12/07/2020 02:46] 68. Warning for US: 500,000 Covid-19 deaths by spring - Hindustan Times [Link]
• [12/07/2020 00:31] 69. U.S. Covid-19 Shots Could Begin Friday, FDA Adviser Says - Bloomberg [Link]
• [12/06/2020 23:40] 70. Sinovac secures $515 million funding to boost COVID-19 vaccine production - Reuters India [Link]
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1. 2231 more COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths reported Monday in Utah - KSL.com

published : 12/07/2020 20:26
SALT LAKE CITY Utah's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 2,231 on Monday, with 10 more deaths reported, according to the Utah Department of Health. The health department now estimates there a… [+4448 chars] More...

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2. CVS needs to hire thousands to roll out vaccine distribution – here are the jobs available - Fox Business

published : 12/07/2020 19:52
CVS is looking to rapidly hire thousands of employees to help administer COVID-19 vaccines once the Food and Drug Administration green lights a candidate for distribution. The company alerted custom… [+3383 chars] More...

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3. NSA says Russian state hackers are using a VMware flaw to ransack networks - Ars Technica

published : 12/07/2020 19:19
Enlarge/ This image was the profile banner of one of the accounts allegedly run by the Internet Research Agency, the organization that ran social media "influence campaigns" in Russia, Germany, Ukrai… [+4023 chars] More...

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4. IKEA Discontinues Its Catalog, After 70 Years - NPR

published : 12/07/2020 19:14
Ikea says it is ending its famous catalog of home furnishings after a 70-year run, citing changes in how people shop and how they consumer media. Ikea Museum Swedish furniture giant Ikea is ending … [+3357 chars] More...

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5. DoorDash is the 'most ridiculous IPO of 2020' and holds no value beyond bailing out private investors, says veteran equities analyst - Business Insider

published : 12/07/2020 19:00
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• DoorDash is set to IPO on Tuesday but one stock analyst is cautioning investors against buying into the food delivery startup. 
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6. U.S. needs more warehouses to handle record returns this holiday and in coming years, CBRE says - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 19:00
With a record amount of returns projected to flow back to retailers this holiday season and in the coming years, the United States is going to need more warehouse space to handle them, according to a… [+4054 chars] More...

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7. Pizza Hut is selling a triple-decker pizza box - CNN

published : 12/07/2020 18:55
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8. From Pilot to Truck Driver—Airline Careers Grounded by Pandemic - The Wall Street Journal

published : 12/07/2020 18:52
Instead of buying a car in college, Collis Wagner got his private pilots license. When he lost his job as an industrial engineer during the financial crisis, he pursued his hobby full timespending y… [+727 chars] More...

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9. SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states - Ars Technica

published : 12/07/2020 18:43
Enlarge/ Starlink satellite dish and equipment in the Idaho panhandle's Coeur d'Alene National Forest. 64 with 49 posters participating, including story author SpaceX has been awarded $885.51 milli… [+5896 chars] More...

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10. Google employees say AI researcher did not resign, despite what exec claims - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 18:22
A group of current and former Google employees who started a petition supporting departed researcher Timnit Gebru disputed an executive's account of her departure in a blog post Monday. In a post ti… [+3849 chars] More...

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11. Simon Property stock falls 5.1% after Fitch downgraded to A- - Seeking Alpha

published : 12/07/2020 18:22
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12. Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak's crypto token takes off—but you can't buy it in the US - Yahoo Finance

published : 12/07/2020 18:13
Sometimes, the experts will tell us what we already know. Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, has built a legendary reputation in financial circles, for taking his firm from a home busi… [+8093 chars] More...

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13. 14,960 new COVID cases reported, 1,043 in our central region on Dec. 7 - WTAJ - www.wearecentralpa.com

published : 12/07/2020 18:13
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) The Pennsylvania Department of Health has confirmed 14,960 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing state totals to 426,444 known cases. According to the DOH, 111 addi… [+1353 chars] More...

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14. Cisco Makes Two Big Acquisitions to Take on Zoom - Motley Fool

published : 12/07/2020 18:11
Cisco Systems(NASDAQ:CSCO) announced on Monday that it is making two acquisitions to help improve the functionality of its WebEx videoconferencing, collaboration, and customer service platform. The n… [+1870 chars] More...

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15. Today's mortgage refinance rates hold firm — but one rate breaks the mold | December 7, 2020 - Fox Business

published : 12/07/2020 17:47
Based on data compiled by Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, current mortgage refinance rates have remained mostly unchanged since last Friday. The exception is rates for 15-year refinan… [+4304 chars] More...

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16. The pandemic has led to an enormous spike in pet scams - CNN

published : 12/07/2020 17:43
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17. AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine partner in China plagued by scandal - New York Post

published : 12/07/2020 17:34
The company AstraZeneca has tapped to produce its coronavirus vaccine in China has a long history of scandals involving bribery, legal battles and the deaths of more than a dozen babies, a new report… [+3765 chars] More...

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18. Royal Caribbean says over 150,000 have volunteered for trial cruises, in 'incredibly motivating' sign - Fox News

published : 12/07/2020 17:27
It’s anchors aweigh on this waiting list. Royal Caribbean International says that more than 150,000 people have volunteered for the cruise line’s mock voyages, reportedly in the works to set sail as… [+2689 chars] More...

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19. COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Port Authority Confirms Deaths Of 2 Employees From Coronavirus - CBS Pittsburgh

published : 12/07/2020 17:21
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Two Port Authority operators have died from coronavirus. The Port Authority announced Monday that it’s grieving the deaths of two employees. Today, our… [+630 chars] More...

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20. Merrill to pay $26 million to New Hampshire, former NH Governor to settle churning allegations - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 17:14
New Hampshire is ordering Merrill Lynch to pay $26.25 million in fines and restitution to the state and to an investor, the former Governor of New Hampshire, who claimed he suffered losses at the han… [+5132 chars] More...

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21. Mario Lopez becomes sexy Colonel Sanders in Lifetime's KFC original 'mini-movie' that is 100 percent real - Entertainment Weekly

published : 12/07/2020 17:13
The last month of 2020 certainly hasn't been boring, between Warner Bros. sending all of its 2021 theatrical movies to stream on HBO Max, Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani getting COVID-19, and MSNBC's St… [+1434 chars] More...

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22. Illinois health officials to launch COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan - WGN TV Chicago

published : 12/07/2020 17:12
CHICAGO The Illinois Department of Public Health is prepared to launch its COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan as Pfizer’s vaccine nears emergency use approval from the FDA. If the vaccine is approve… [+1555 chars] More...

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23. The new Ford Bronco is delayed because of Covid - CNN

published : 12/07/2020 17:08
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24. Manhattan apartment seller takes $12 million loss on Billionaires' Row condo - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 16:59
The seller of a luxury condo apartment on Manhattan's Billionaires' Row took a loss of at least $12 million to offload the property, according to public filings. The 4,500-square-foot condo at 157 W… [+2277 chars] More...

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25. Wall Street’s New Water Market Is the Latest Sign We’re Headed Toward a Mad Max Future - Gizmodo

published : 12/07/2020 16:55
We need water to cook and wash our bodies and clothes, and especially to drinkwithout it, we cant live. Despite this, Wall Street traders are going to start betting on it as a commodity. This week,… [+2308 chars] More...

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26. Tesla (TSLA) reaches new highs, shorts are feeling the pain, but some high-profile ones are holding on - Electrek.co

published : 12/07/2020 16:47
Tesla’s stock price (TSLA) is reaching new highs again today, and the shorts who betted against the company are feeling the pain this year. However, some high-profile Tesla short sellers are are hol… [+2363 chars] More...

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27. Restaurant Closings Top 110000 With Industry in 'Free Fall' - Bloomberg

published : 12/07/2020 16:40
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28. One in 10 employers has used COVID-19 to end their 401(k) match - MarketWatch

published : 12/07/2020 16:22
If your employer used the Covid crisis to cut or suspend the 401(k) match this year, and hasnt reinstated it, call up human resources and give them a hard time.Posting about it on jobs websites like … [+2632 chars] More...

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29. Coronavirus updates: UK to receive first Pfizer COVID vaccine supply; wedding may be linked to nursing home deaths; NYC students return - USA TODAY

published : 12/07/2020 16:18
We asked you to tell us your biggest questions about the COVID-19 vaccines. Here are some answers. USA TODAY More than a quarter of America's coronavirus cases have been reported since Nov. 16, sho… [+13237 chars] More...

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30. Kia is recalling 295,000 US vehicles because of engine fire risks - CNN

published : 12/07/2020 16:06
(CNN)Kia is recalling about 295,000 vehicles in the US because their engines are at risk of catching fire while driving. The affected models include some 2012-2013 Sorento, 2012-2015 Forte and Forte… [+1482 chars] More...

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31. Years of research laid groundwork for speedy COVID-19 shots - The Associated Press

published : 12/07/2020 16:04
How could scientists race out COVID-19 vaccines so fast without cutting corners? A head start helped -- over a decade of behind-the-scenes research that had new vaccine technology poised for a challe… [+5748 chars] More...

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32. Kodak stock surges 88% after federal watchdog finds no problems with halted $765 million government loan - Business Insider

published : 12/07/2020 16:02
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• Kodak stock surged as much as 88% on Monday, boosting its market capitalization to north of $1 billion.
• A federal watchdog found no wrongdoing in the creation … [+2295 chars] More...
  

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33. I’m 63, unemployed since March, and have $220,000 in retirement savings — should I claim Social Security early? - MarketWatch

published : 12/07/2020 16:00
I am 63 and have been unemployed since March with unemployment benefits to run out by Dec. 24. I have been looking for a job but it is competitive. I also have experience as a freelance writer and su… [+5002 chars] More...

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34. Nasdaq hits record high; S&P 500, Dow open lower - Reuters

published : 12/07/2020 15:53
(Reuters) - The Nasdaq index extended a rally to hit a record high on Monday as investors piled into big technology stocks on worries over the short-term hit to the economy from COVID-19 restrictions… [+2765 chars] More...

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35. Retailers are warning of shipping delays. Here's what to do. - Chicago Tribune

published : 12/07/2020 15:52
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36. Goldman Sachs Reportedly Weighs Moving Its Asset Management Arm to Florida - The New York Times

published : 12/07/2020 15:42
The Food and Drug Administration holds a hearing on the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech on Thursday, which could lead to the countrys first emergency authorization of a vaccine cand… [+2216 chars] More...

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37. Questions swirl over death of former Zappos CEO l GMA - Good Morning America

published : 12/07/2020 15:39
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38. J.C. Penney's retail and operating assets to exit Chapter 11 - Yahoo Finance

published : 12/07/2020 15:21
Sometimes, the experts will tell us what we already know. Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, has built a legendary reputation in financial circles, for taking his firm from a home busi… [+8093 chars] More...

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39. Aptera unveils super-efficient electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range and solar power - Electrek

published : 12/07/2020 15:13
Aptera, a US-based electric vehicle startup, has unveiled its first vehicle: a super-efficient and lightweight electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range . Early electric vehicle fans should remem… [+2945 chars] More...

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40. Cards I’m recommending for a $30,000 home renovation project - The Points Guy

published : 12/07/2020 15:12
My sister just hit a major milestone that’s giving us both cause for celebration: She bought her first home. Being a single mom of three kids, that’s an incredible feat. And as excited as I was for h… [+6189 chars] More...

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41. More than 142000 Dollar Tree candles recalled for fire hazard - Fox Business

published : 12/07/2020 15:07
More than 142,000 candles sold exclusively at Dollar Tree stores are being recalled nationwide due to fire hazard concerns. Officials cautioned that the Sure Scents 2-1 Peaceful Stream/Moonlit Waves… [+1315 chars] More...

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42. MGM Inks Cloud Computing Deal With Amazon in Search for "New Revenue Opportunities" - Hollywood Reporter

published : 12/07/2020 14:49
Metro Goldwyn Mayer has signed a cloud computing agreement with Amazon Web Services to move its content and distribution efforts to the tech giant's cloud and to help the studio develop "new business… [+1397 chars] More...

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43. Apparel retailer Francesca's plans to shut another 97 stores after filing for bankruptcy - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 14:47
The apparel chain Francesca's is now planning to shut an additional 97 locations which comes after its recent filing for bankruptcy protection, according to court documents, dealing another blow to m… [+1405 chars] More...

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44. Trade groups push lawmakers for deductibility of PPP loan business expenses - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 14:46
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (R), D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., hold a press briefing on Capitol Hill on Nov. 6, 2020. Hundreds of business groups are pushing lawm… [+4310 chars] More...

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45. It May Be Time for Some Exposure in Energy Stocks, and I'm Looking at Exxon - RealMoney

published : 12/07/2020 14:45
Suddenly...okay, maybe not so suddenly. The Energy sector has been as hot as it gets for a few weeks now. The Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) ran 28% for the month of November, ran 4.4% last week… [+4406 chars] More...

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46. This is the top housing market in the country heading into 2021 — hint: It’s not San Francisco - MarketWatch

published : 12/07/2020 14:45
Millions of Americans have embraced the work-from-home life. And the shift toward remote working is beginning to influence where people call home.A new report from Realtor.com identified the housing … [+2377 chars] More...

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47. Live Markets Update: Stocks Falter as Covid Outbreak Worsens - The New York Times

published : 12/07/2020 14:37
LiveUpdated Dec. 7, 2020, 9:37 a.m. ET Dec. 7, 2020, 9:37 a.m. ET Heres what you need to know:

• Stock markets lost steam on Monday, with the S&P 500 retreating slightly from a record re… [+15296 chars] More...
  

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48. Paris court sentences Alexander Vinnik to five years in prison - Cointelegraph

published : 12/07/2020 14:27
After years of extradition debates, Bitcoin (BTC) launderer Alexander Vinnik has finally been sentenced by a French court. According to a report on Monday by Novaya Gazeta, Vinnik has been sentenced… [+1269 chars] More...

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49. Can't find a PS5? Try Wendy's - CNN

published : 12/07/2020 14:26
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50. Dr. Scott Gottlieb: 'I will not eat indoors in a restaurant' because the Covid risk is too high - CNBC

published : 12/07/2020 13:47
Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday he has avoided indoor dining during the coronavirus pandemic over safety concerns. "On a personal level, I've gone to many big-box stores properly masked, and … [+3725 chars] More...

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51. Southwest plans to furlough some workers at RDU, blames union for decision - WRAL Tech Wire

published : 12/07/2020 13:35
Southwest Airlines plans to furlough some 25 ramp workers at RDU International Airport and blames unions for the decision. “After over two months of discussions, we have not made meaningful progress… [+2449 chars] More...

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52. CRISPR gene editing shows promise for sickle cell disease - Engadget

published : 12/07/2020 13:32
It’s wonderful, but it won’t solve the global health problem. In severe cases, patients receive bone-marrow transplants, a risky treatment that requires perfectly matched donors that are very diffic… [+1867 chars] More...

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53. After a Hard Year, Holiday Commercials Get Real - The New York Times

published : 12/07/2020 13:08
Other companies have avoided the earnest approach, favoring satirical ads that seize on the worst year ever sentiment that has reigned on social media. Olivia Colman, the star of The Crown, gives a … [+1551 chars] More...

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54. Saw a string of lights in the night sky? They are SpaceX satellites - KELOLAND.com

published : 12/07/2020 13:00
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A string of lights in the sky over the weekend caught the eyes of many, including KELOLAND meteorologist Brian Karstens.   So what caused the string of lights? No, it is n… [+369 chars] More...

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55. DraftKings enters deal with Foxwoods Resort - Seeking Alpha

published : 12/07/2020 12:38
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56. Biden's post-election stock bump tops Trump's - Axios

published : 12/07/2020 12:31
Stocks rose faster in the one month of trading following the 2020 election than in the month of trading that followed the 2016 election. Between the lines: There are many macro differences between t… [+777 chars] More...

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57. St. Louis named one of the most sinful cities in America - KMOV.com

published : 12/07/2020 12:19
ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) St. Louis is one of the most sinful cities in America, according to a new WalletHub study. The study ranked St. Louis third after Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Rounding out the top… [+525 chars] More...

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58. Bayer picks up off-the-shelf CAR-T approach from Atara, spotlighting a Memorial Sloan Kettering breakthrough - Endpoints News

published : 12/07/2020 11:39
President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly tapping California’s Attorney General, a former 12-term congressman and vocal advocate of improved healthcare access, to replace Alex Azar as the Secretary of … [+348 chars] More...

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59. 3 Stocks Profiting From Unstoppable Trends That Could Make You Rich - Motley Fool

published : 12/07/2020 11:14
Making money by investing in stocks isn't all that complicated. There are basically three steps involved. First, identify major trends that will drive new markets. Second, find the leading companies … [+4382 chars] More...

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60. Could Moderna Be a Millionaire-Maker Stock? - Motley Fool

published : 12/07/2020 11:08
Moderna(NASDAQ:MRNA) has made some investors quite wealthy this year. Its shares have skyrocketed over 680% year to date fueled by excitement over its COVID-19 vaccine program. There probably aren't… [+4521 chars] More...

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61. Brexit and China tensions weigh on shares as pound gets hit - Investing.com

published : 12/07/2020 11:05
By Danilo Masoni and Swati Pandey MILAN/SYDNEY (Reuters) - World shares and other risk assets fell on Monday as growing risks of a no-deal Brexit that hit the pound hard and fresh Sino-U.S. tensions… [+3702 chars] More...

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62. Moncler Buys Stone Island for $1.4 Billion - Highsnobiety

published : 12/07/2020 10:16
Moncler will acquire Stone Island in a transaction valuing the brand at 1.15 billion ($1.4 billion). The two Italian brands will remain separate, autonomous entities, although the acquisition will s… [+939 chars] More...

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63. SpaceX Starship launch slips to Tuesday as Elon Musk arrives in Texas - Teslarati

published : 12/07/2020 09:55
SpaceX’s much-anticipated Starship launch debut has slipped from Sunday to Tuesday around the same time as CEO Elon Musk was seen arriving in South Texas. Heralding something, the executive’s privat… [+2977 chars] More...

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64. Toyota warns over future of its UK car making under No Deal Brexit - This is Money

published : 12/07/2020 09:53
Dr Johan van Zyl, president and CEO of Toyota Motor Europe, has sounded a Brexit trade deal warning The boss of Toyota in Europe says a No Deal Brexit would be a disaster that could put the brakes o… [+6571 chars] More...

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65. Pledge to vaccinate 20 million in December seems unrealistic - STAT - STAT

published : 12/07/2020 09:45
Hospitals across the United States are preparing for a Covid-19 vaccine distribution timeline thats well behind official government targets as they face ongoing confusion about the process for inocul… [+9112 chars] More...

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66. China Exports Generate Record Trade Surplus - The Wall Street Journal

published : 12/07/2020 06:54
Chinas trade surplus widened to a record in November, as global demand for the countrys goods grew even more robust. November exports were up 21% from a year earlier, the General Administration of C… [+1290 chars] More...

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67. Global coronavirus surge causes new lockdowns and oil prices to fall on Monday: report - Fox Business

published : 12/07/2020 04:18
SINGAPORE - Oil prices fell on Monday as a continued surge in coronavirus globally forced a series of renewed lockdowns, including strict new measures in Southern California. Brent crude oil futures… [+1816 chars] More...

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68. Warning for US: 500,000 Covid-19 deaths by spring - Hindustan Times

published : 12/07/2020 02:46
In a chilling warning to the American public, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington in Seattle has projected in a report that more than 500,000 people… [+2040 chars] More...

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69. U.S. Covid-19 Shots Could Begin Friday, FDA Adviser Says - Bloomberg

published : 12/07/2020 00:31
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70. Sinovac secures $515 million funding to boost COVID-19 vaccine production - Reuters India

published : 12/06/2020 23:40
By Reuters Staff FILE PHOTO: A man works in the packaging facility of Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech, developing an experimental coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, during a government-or… [+1867 chars] More...