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Corona

New York’s block-by-block lockdowns are curbing covid-19. But residents aren’t pleased. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/08/nyc-covid-targeted-lockdowns/?tid=ss_tw

Antibodies may explain some of COVID-19 clotting risk https://time.com/5906911/covid-19-antibodies-blood-clotting/

The U.S. must brake the runaway pandemic train https://wapo.st/38mvPhc?tid=ss_tw

Why Germany's coronavirus strategy doesn't appear to be working this time around https://cnb.cx/3euNaWt

Record-breaking wave of coronavirus cases continues to sweep the nation https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/record-breaking-wave-of-coronavirus-cases-continues-to-sweep-the-nation/2020/11/08/4d2821e4-21ee-11eb-a688-5298ad5d580a_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Nasal Spray Prevents Covid Infection in Ferrets, Study Finds https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/05/health/coronavirus-ferrets-vaccine-spray.html?smid=tw-share

Children Produce Weaker Coronavirus Antibodies, Study Finds https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/05/health/covid-children-antibodies.html?smid=tw-share

Case Study: Prolonged infectious SARS-CoV-2 shedding from an asymptomatic immunocompromised cancer patient. https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(20)31456-2#.X6iFTgkQkl8.twitter

Antibodies may explain some of COVID-19 clotting risk https://time.com/5906911/covid-19-antibodies-blood-clotting/

Politics

Biden plans to move fast on the pandemic and the economy https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-transition-coronavirus-stimulus/2020/11/08/25b63738-21d3-11eb-a688-5298ad5d580a_story.html?tid=ss_tw

After Biden’s win, parties gird for ferocious Senate runoffs in Georgia https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/georgia-democrats-biden/2020/11/07/394a363c-210b-11eb-b532-05c751cd5dc2_story.html?tid=ss_tw

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Biden plans immediate flurry of executive orders to reverse Trump policies https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-first-executive-orders-measures/2020/11/07/9fb9c1d0-210b-11eb-b532-05c751cd5dc2_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Biden has ambitious plans to curb the coronavirus. But they could face big hurdles in a divided country and Congress. https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/07/biden-covid-pandemic-plan/?tid=ss_tw

After Biden’s win, parties gird for ferocious Senate runoffs in Georgia https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/georgia-democrats-biden/2020/11/07/394a363c-210b-11eb-b532-05c751cd5dc2_story.html?tid=ss_tw

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The Affordable Care Act returns to the Supreme Court in the shadow of a pandemic https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/obamacare-supreme-court/2020/11/07/71b642c6-19f0-11eb-aeec-b93bcc29a01b_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Here are the GOP and Trump campaign’s allegations of election irregularities. So far, none has been proved. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-election-irregularities-claims/2020/11/08/8f704e6c-2141-11eb-ba21-f2f001f0554b_story.html?tid=ss_tw

With DeVos out, Biden plans series of reversals on education https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/biden-education-change/2020/11/08/b5b25c7a-21d5-11eb-a688-5298ad5d580a_story.html?tid=ss_tw

A little-known Trump appointee is in charge of handing transition resources to Biden — and she isn’t budging https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-gsa-letter-biden-transition/2020/11/08/07093acc-21e9-11eb-8672-c281c7a2c96e_story.html?tid=ss_tw

How Trump’s erratic behavior and failure on coronavirus doomed his reelection https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/interactive/2020/trump-pandemic-coronavirus-election/?tid=ss_tw

How Stacey Abrams helped turn Georgia blue for Biden https://fortune.com/2020/11/06/how-stacey-abrams-helped-turn-georgia-blue-for-biden/

Opinion | Trump has lost. But he can still do a lot of damage to national security. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/trump-has-lost-but-he-can-still-do-a-lot-of-damage-to-national-security/2020/11/07/57426c18-2052-11eb-ba21-f2f001f0554b_story.html?tid=ss_tw

From Easing Drug Laws to Increasing Police Oversight, Criminal Justice Reform Won Big in the 2020 Election https://ti.me/3l1xsnX

Finance

A Global Breakdown of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector https://www.visualcapitalist.com/a-global-breakdown-of-greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector/

Wall Street notches best week since April, but ends the day flat https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/06/stocks-markets-election-biden-trump/?tid=ss_tw

‘Our industry knows Joe Biden really well’: Defense contractors unconcerned as Biden clinches victory https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/07/biden-defense-spending/?tid=ss_tw

Visualizing the Global Rise of Sustainable Investing https://www.visualcapitalist.com/rise-of-sustainable-investing/

Gov. Hogan doles out state funding to businesses hit hardest by coronavirus https://www.wbal.com/article/486654/2/gov-hogan-doles-out-state-funding-to-businesses-hit-hardest-by-coronavirus

How viral videos helped blast voting lies across the Web https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/11/05/trump-misleading-videos-youtube/?tid=ss_tw

Teetering Child Care Programs Ask the State for Help https://www.marylandmatters.org/2020/11/06/teetering-child-care-programs-ask-the-state-for-help/

FDA advisers give thumbs-down to Alzheimer’s drug, saying it lacks efficacy data https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/06/alzheimers-drug-fda-review/?tid=ss_tw

Analysis: High-flying U.S. tech stocks get post-election lift, near new highs https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-election-markets-tax-analysis/analysis-high-flying-u-s-tech-stocks-get-post-election-lift-near-new-highs-idUSKBN27N03T

Southwest Airlines issues first furlough notices as talks with unions stall https://reut.rs/36bqiYn

Virtual schooling has largely forced moms, not dads, to quit work. It will hurt the economy for years. https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2020/11/06/women-workforce-jobs-report/?tid=ss_tw

Unions say arts organizations are using the pandemic to cut pay. Companies facing losses say they have no choice. https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/covid-layoffs-arts-groups-union-contracts/2020/10/30/30b112c4-187e-11eb-aeec-b93bcc29a01b_story.html?tid=ss_tw

For Millions Deep in Student Loan Debt, Bankruptcy Is No Easy Fix https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/07/your-money/student-loans-bankruptcy.html?smid=tw-share

PlayStation 5 Review: Sony’s New Console Is an Entertaining Behemoth https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/06/technology/personaltech/playstation-5-review-video-game.html?smid=tw-share

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway bought back a record $9 billion in stock in the third quarter https://cnb.cx/3eCSffb

Rent is down 25% in some cities: This map shows where costs have dropped most due to coronavirus https://cnb.cx/38mEwIj

Volkswagen truck unit Traton finalises $3.7 billion Navistar acquisition deal https://reut.rs/2GDYOBL

This AI whiz could be the next Elon Musk or Steve Jobs, but first she has to navigate being 18 https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/05/ai-whiz-katie-stevo-tech/?tid=ss_tw

Artist Sougwen Chung wanted collaborators. So she designed and built her own AI robots. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/05/ai-artificial-intelligence-art-sougwen-chung/

California just passed tougher privacy rules that may reverberate nationwide https://fortune.com/2020/11/04/california-prop-24-privacy-rules-passed/

The world’s largest surveillance system is growing—and so is the backlash https://fortune.com/2020/11/03/china-surveillance-system-backlash-worlds-largest/


This package of 45 articles on Corona, Politics, Finance News can be found at https://tinyurl.com/blogcorpolfin110920 With the Georgia US Senate races in play, this blog will resume until then but only Monday-Friday.

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