Corona, Politics, Finance News

Corona

The code: How genetic science helped expose a secret coronavirus outbreak https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/national/genetic-science-coronavirus-outbreak-iowa/?tid=ss_tw

At one point, Trump lost his voice while accusing Joe Biden of "choking." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-voice-hannity-interview_n_5f7fd6c5c5b664e5babb672a?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004

In an extraordinary step, the D.C. Department of Health has released an open letter appealing to all White House staff and anyone who attended a Sept. 26 event in the Rose Garden to take a COVID-19 test. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/dc-health-department-trump-rose-garden_n_5f7f5b3bc5b6da9ba1ee5398?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004

Pandemic Erects Barriers for Prized Bloc of Voters in Nursing Homes, Senior Facilities https://khn.org/MTE5MDY5Mg

Wisconsin Leads States With Surging Cases; New York, New Jersey Prepare For Lockdowns https://khn.org/MTE5MTEzMw

In Final Report, Researchers Confirm That Remdesivir Works On COVID https://khn.org/MTE5MTE0NA

Schools In Several States Withholding COVID Data https://khn.org/MTE5MTE0OQ

Prolonged COVID Symptoms Persist In Pregnant Women https://khn.org/MTE5MTE0Ng

As Election Day nears, COVID-19 spreads further into red America https://brook.gs/3d8JXLB

China joins WHO-backed vaccine plan that White House spurned https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/coronavirus-vaccine-china-covax-who/2020/10/08/cf4e1e96-09d2-11eb-8719-0df159d14794_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Politics

As Trump Touts His ‘Great’ COVID Drugs, the Pharma Cash Flows to Biden, Not Him https://khn.org/MTE5MDY3OQ

Trump, lagging in polls, pressures Justice Dept. to target Democrats and criticizes Barr https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-barr-durham-russia/2020/10/09/05ed9842-0a40-11eb-a166-dc429b380d10_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Trump will speak at a public event at the White House; it is not clear if he’s still contagious with coronavirus https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-will-speak-at-a-public-event-at-the-white-house-it-is-not-clear-if-hes-still-contagious-with-coronavirus/2020/10/09/8ba71562-0a36-11eb-a166-dc429b380d10_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Why is Pelosi suddenly talking about the 25th Amendment? https://www.rollcall.com/2020/10/09/why-is-pelosi-suddenly-talking-about-the-25th-amendment/

Chris Cuomo condemned Donald Trump for emboldening hate after his long silence about the alleged kidnapping plot against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: "What he ignores he empowers on purpose." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/chris-cuomo-trump-gretchen-whitmer-kidnapping_n_5f7fbe02c5b6da9ba1eec02c?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004

Guns and polling places don’t mix https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-guns-and-polling-places-dont-mix-20201007-hckanyeesvfopecjmypuhwrokq-story.html

‘We’ve saved numerous lives’: Anne Arundel tops state in red flag petitions; judges grant them at high rate https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/anne-arundel/ac-cn-red-flag-order-anne-arundel-20201008-h643kyykofhb3jh3ybkyisr5ne-story.html

Crime rose unevenly when stay-at-home orders lifted. The racial disparity is the widest in years. http://wapo.st/coronavirus-crime?tid=ss_tw

Former Special Forces sought by private security company to guard polling sites in Minnesota, company says https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/private-security-minnesota-election/2020/10/09/89766964-0987-11eb-991c-be6ead8c4018_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Judge blocks order limiting Texas ballot drop-off locations https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/judge-blocks-order-limiting-texas-ballot-drop-off-locations/2020/10/09/5d03f45c-0aa7-11eb-8719-0df159d14794_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Volunteer lawyers will advise military personnel who question the legality of orders during protests, election disputes https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/volunteer-lawyers-will-advise-military-personnel-who-question-the-legality-of-orders-during-protests-election-disputes/2020/10/09/f4a04682-0a64-11eb-9be6-cf25fb429f1a_story.html?tid=ss_tw

When Trump gets coronavirus, Chinese Americans pay a price https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/09/twitter-asian-americans-discrimination/?tid=ss_tw

No more spin doctors. It’s time for straight answers about Trump’s health. https://wapo.st/3nCmSFJ?tid=ss_tw

Texas Republicans’ successful campaign to make voting more difficult https://wapo.st/3jKu9Rv?tid=ss_tw

Finance

Value Stocks May Offer Best Prospects in Emerging Markets https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/business/mutfund/stocks-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share  

Mapped: America’s $2 Trillion Economic Drop, By State and Industry https://www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-americas-2-trillion-drop-q2-by-state-and-sector/

The Future of Remote Work, According to Startups https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-future-of-remote-work-according-to-startups/

Metro Recovery Index https://brook.gs/3eiqXJi

Nobel Peace Prize goes to World Food Program for efforts to combat hunger https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/nobel-peace-prize-2020-winner-world-food-program/2020/10/09/8541c412-08e0-11eb-8719-0df159d14794_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Will the Pandemic Increase the Number of Americans with Preexisting Conditions? https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2020/pandemic-americans-preexisting-conditions#.X4DOQZRyr2U.twitter

A Shocking Number Of Women Dropped Out Of The Workforce Last Month, Government Data Shows https://cbsloc.al/3d9LpgF#.X4B87exQUvs.twitter

Small-Business Loans Will Be Forgiven, but Don’t Ask How https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/business/small-business-ppp-loans-forgiveness.html?smid=tw-share 

‘If No Tourists Come, I Have No Business’: New York’s Tourism Crisis https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/09/travel/nyc-tourism-travel-restrictions.html?smid=tw-share 

The new Black Friday: Amazon, Target, Best Buy and others kicking off holiday sales https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/10/09/black-friday-amazon-target-walmart-holidays-2020/?tid=ss_tw

Trump got a $21 million tax break for saving the forest outside his N.Y. mansion. Now the deal is under investigation. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-got-a-21-million-tax-break-for-saving-the-forest-outside-his-ny-mansion-now-the-deal-is-under-investigation/2020/10/07/de84c1ba-ff6b-11ea-830c-a160b331ca62_story.html?tid=ss_tw   

Justice Department sues Yale, alleging discrimination against White and Asian applicants https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/10/08/yale-lawsuit-admissions/?tid=ss_tw

House report is sharply critical of Treasury’s handling of payroll program https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/house-report-is-sharply-critical-of-treasurys-handling-of-payroll-program/2020/10/09/8ac52a88-0a65-11eb-a166-dc429b380d10_story.html?tid=ss_tw

With Election Day looming, Twitter imposes new limits on U.S. politicians — and ordinary users, too https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/09/with-election-day-looming-twitter-imposes-new-limits-us-politicians-ordinary-users-too/?tid=ss_tw

Uber and gig companies spend nearly $200 million to knock down an employment law they don’t like - and it might work https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/09/prop22-uber-doordash/?tid=ss_tw

Microsoft expands work from home options, giving some option to do so permanently https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/10/09/microsoft-work-from-home/?tid=ss_tw

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