Corona, Politics, Finance News

Corona

China and Russia are using coronavirus vaccines to expand their influence. The U.S. is on the sidelines. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/vaccine-russia-china-influence/2020/11/23/b93daaca-25e5-11eb-9c4a-0dc6242c4814_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Trump administration to begin delivering Regeneron COVID-19 treatment on Tuesday https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/527258-trump-administration-to-begin-delivering-regeneron-covid-treatment-on#.X72XHlqesv0.twitter

‘Essential workers’ likely to get earlier access to Covid-19 vaccine https://www.statnews.com/2020/11/23/essential-workers-likely-to-get-earlier-access-to-covid-19-vaccine/

Officials tell public to stay home. Is anyone listening? https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/new-covid-restrictions/2020/11/24/327b2ca2-2b52-11eb-92b7-6ef17b3fe3b4_story.html?tid=ss_tw

First 6.4 million doses of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine could go out in mid-December https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/24/vaccine-plan-first-doses/?tid=ss_tw

Politics

After long, bitter delay, Biden transition kicks into gear https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-transition-trump/2020/11/24/26b8e4ba-2e7a-11eb-bae0-50bb17126614_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Who is Janet Yellen, Biden’s pioneering pick to lead the Treasury amid a deep crisis? https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/24/janet-yellen-treasury-secretary/?tid=ss_tw

In Georgia Senate runoffs, the focus — and the fire — is on Raphael Warnock https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/11/24/georgia-senate-runoffs-focus-fire-is-raphael-warnock/?tid=ss_tw

The next U.S. administration will feature the most cohesive group of foreign-policy hands in at least a generation. https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/11/24/biden-has-the-team-obama-always-wanted/

Rabbis sign letter defending Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock https://jewishinsider.com/2020/11/rabbis-letter-georgia-warnock/

Grover meets Deputy Secretary Tony Blinken to talk about refugees. https://youtu.be/dUxKsG5YrPE (now Secretary nominee)

Finance

These 6 Powerful Signals Reveal the Future Direction of Financial Markets https://www.visualcapitalist.com/6-powerful-signals-reveal-the-future-direction-of-financial-markets/

Bitcoin is Near All-Time Highs and the Mainstream Doesn't Care…Yet https://www.visualcapitalist.com/bitcoin-is-near-all-time-highs-and-the-mainstream-doesnt-careyet/

Dow closes above 30,000 for the first time https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/24/dow-30000-transition-yellen-trump-biden/?tid=ss_tw

G.M. Drops Its Support for Trump Climate Rollbacks and Aligns With Biden https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/climate/general-motors-trump.html?smid=tw-share

China and Russia are using coronavirus vaccines to expand their influence. The U.S. is on the sidelines. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/vaccine-russia-china-influence/2020/11/23/b93daaca-25e5-11eb-9c4a-0dc6242c4814_story.html?tid=ss_tw

It’s Easier to Get a Tax Deduction for Donations This Year https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/20/your-money/charity-deductions-taxes-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share

An ‘Electrifying’ Economist’s Guide to the Recovery https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/us/economist-covid-recovery-mariana-mazzucato.html?smid=tw-share

Dividends Are Down, but They Are Vastly Better Than Expected https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/20/business/dividends-coronavirus-economy-stocks.html?smid=tw-share

More than 212,000 fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits filed in Illinois, sparking concerns about identity theft https://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-illinois-unemployment-fraud-20201124-ihxeba7wzraknejo56shjav5l4-story.html      

Judge blocks Trump plan to cut food stamps for 700,000 adults https://www.cbsnews.com/news/food-stamps-federal-judge-blocks-trump-administration-cuts/   

Revolution's Steve Case backs new blank-check company led by former Md. congressman https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2020/11/23/revolution-steve-case-spac-delaney-jbg.html?ana=RSS    

Looming end to student loan payment moratorium raises fears among defaulted borrowers https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/11/23/defaulted-student-loans-collections-coroanvirus-aid/?tid=ss_tw   

Elon Musk Adds $100 Billion To Wealth, Topples Bill Gates As 2nd Richest https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/elon-musk-overtakes-sparring-partner-bill-gates-as-second-richest-2329331


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