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FOREX-Euro gains against yen, sterling after Brexit deal reached ... * Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E (Adds quotes, updates prices; previous LONDON) By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The euro gained against the safe-haven Japanese yen and Swiss franc on Monday as risk sentiment ...
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BOJ divided on stimulus tweaks as pandemic stokes deflation fears TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers were divided on how far to go in tweaking its stimulus programme, with some calling for an overhaul of its strategy for achieving 2% inflation, a summary of views voiced at the December rate review ...
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Trump Signs Stimulus Bill; 'PPP Second Draw' Provides A Shot In The Arm For Small Business Owners After months of Congressional negotiations and a delay of his own in agreeing to the measure, President Trump on Sunday signed into law a $900 billion stimulus package that prevents the government from shutting down, enables unemployment benefits to ...
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Should Every Tech Investor Own a Piece of Bitcoin in 2021? Tech investors don't typically find themselves dabbling in currency or alternative asset classes, but there's a lot of buzz building around bitcoin. Some notable investors and tech CEOs are dipping their toes into cryptocurrency. We're seeing the asset class ...
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Airport Christmas Traffic Reaches New Post-Pandemic Records A record volume of travelers have passed through the nation's airports in the last week, according to recent data published by the Transportation Security Agency or TSA. On Sunday, 1,284,599 travelers were screened at checkpoints around the country, ...
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Nifty, Sensex end at all-time highs on financials boost BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian shares closed at record highs on Monday, driven by gains in private-sector lenders, as global sentiment improved after U.S. President Donald Trump approved a pandemic relief package. A broker reacts while trading at his ...
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Novavax coronavirus vaccine becomes fifth to begin Phase 3 trials in United States The trial for the vaccine candidate, known as NVX-CoV2373, will evaluate safety, efficacy and immune response in up to 30,000 people age 18 and older. It builds on Phase 1/2 studies that demonstrated that the vaccine provoked an immune response and ...
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England is finding new ways to crack down on unhealthy foods London (CNN Business) The food and drink industry has warned of "devastating" results for consumers and businesses if the UK government moves ahead with plans to restrict how supermarkets sell and advertise chocolate, soda and other foods high in ...
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CK Hutchison, Ooredoo in Talks to Merge Indonesia Telecom Units CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd. and Qatar's Ooredoo QPSC are in talks to combine their Indonesian wireless phone businesses as part of a consolidation to fend off competition in Southeast Asia's biggest market by subscribers. The discussions concern the ...
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Four Dallas Chefs Share Black-Eyed Pea Recipes to Bring You Luck in 2021 Although they've become a Southern standard, black-eyed peas have an ancient lineage. They're not actually peas but a legume related to the mung bean that have been cultivated in China and India since prehistoric times.
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Tech's Reign Over US Stock Market to Be Tested in 2021 NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors are weighing how big to go on U.S. technology stocks in the coming year, as pricier valuations, regulatory risks and a revival of the market's beaten-down names threaten to dim their allure. A surge in technology and ...
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5 Best (Vegan) CBD Gummies That You're Sure To Love Ultimately, CBD gummy bears are edible products and they combine gummy candy along with CBD, offering a delicious alternative to CBD tinctures, which might have limited flavor options. Plus, CBD gummies can take some of the guesswork out of dosing if ...
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More than 180000 ceiling fans sold at Home Depot recalled because blades can detach when in use The maker of Hampton Bay ceiling fans has recalled about 182,000 fans sold at Home Depot because the blades can detach while in use. King of Fans, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, which issued the voluntary recall, said among the 47 reports it had received ...
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Treasury yields climb with stocks set to rise in holiday-shortened week U.S. Treasury yields rose early Monday, along with buoyant stock futures, after President Donald Trump signed legislation that provides $900 billion for pandemic relief and $1.4 trillion bill to fund the government. The bond market will be closed on Friday due ...
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FedEx Wraps Up ShopRunner Purchase FedEx Corp. said on Monday (Dec. 28) that it has finished its purchase of ShopRunner, which had been announced in the past. The logistics company said that ShopRunner's functions complement and grow its eCommerce portfolio and are anticipated to ...
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2020 Rewind: 4 Silicon Valley commercial real estate milestones For most Silicon Valley commercial real estate professionals, 2020 was likely one of the most challenging years in recent memory. The Covid-19 pandemic negatively impacted construction timelines, office demand, and the availability of construction financing ...
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South African Stocks Slide as China Tech Probe Weighs on Naspers South Africa's main equities index declined, led by Naspers Ltd. and its Prosus NV unit after Hong Kong-listed Tencent Holdings Ltd. slumped amid a widening Chinese antitrust probe of the technology sector. With a stake of about 31%, Prosus is Tencent's ...
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Chattanooga-based Echelon sees $65 million in new funding from Goldman Sachs, North Castle Chattanooga-based Echelon Fitness has raised $65 million in investments from Goldman Sachs Growth and North Castle Partners to further its growth goals. "Since our inception we have seen astounding growth in member community, retail partners and ...
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Northeast wind energy program featured in virtual panel The growth of renewable energy in Nebraska has situated the state as a leader in America's growing clean energy industry. Wind and solar energy are increasingly offering the type of economic development in which the state continues to invest. A panel ...
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Orix To Buy 80% Stake In Spain's Elawan Energy (RTTNews) - Tokyo-based Orix Corp. (IX) said it agreed to buy an 80% stake in Spain's Elawan Energy. The deal is reportedly worth about 100 billion yen or $965 million. The founders of Elawan, Acek Renewables and chief executive officer Dionisio ...
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Export subsidy, rise in ethanol price to increase operating margin of sugar mills in FY21: Report The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) had recently approved an export subsidy of Rs 3,500 crore for up to 6 million tonnes (around Rs 5.8 per kg) for SS21. Further, the report stated that the price of ethanol procured by oil marketing companies ...
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Spacetech Startup Skyroot Makes History With Successful Solid Propulsion Rocket Engine Test Hyderabad-based Skyroot made headlines for becoming the first Indian company to test-fire an upper stage rocket engine in August. The rocket engine will be tested at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) facilities before powering Vikram rockets by ...
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Hiring set to bounce back in 2021 while key industries recover: Naukri.com Hiring activities will bounce back in the coming year as major industries are recovering from the impact of Covid-19, according to a Naukri.com survey on Monday. While 26 per cent recruiters foresee hiring bouncing back to pre-Covid levels within the next ...
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Nashville police, fire chiefs get vaccinated against COVID-19 The Metro Nashville Police Department posted a video to its Twitter page showing newly-appointed Chief John Drake receiving his COVID-19 vaccination. The department said Metro officers had the chance to get vaccinated beginning Monday. The Nashville ...
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United Therapeutics pays $105M for voucher to speed up new drug process RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – United Therapeutics, which has a big operation in RTP, is paying $105 million to acquire a voucher that it says will accelerate its New Drug Application process with the FDA. The Maryland-based company (Nasdaq: UTHR) ...
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Mutiplex firms still vulnerable to covid blow as they head into 2021 While many businesses were hit badly in 2020 owing to the pandemic, some were hit worse than others. Movie-exhibition companies, or multiplexes, are a case in point. First, multiplexes had to deal with the prolonged shutdown, as the sector was among the ...
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Mexican start-up puts grasshopper burgers on the menu MEXICO CITY — A Mexico City-based start-up company is hopping on a new protein trend. Chapi is producing burgers and other foods out of grasshoppers. The insects have been a long-time part of some Mexican cuisines, traditionally used in tacos, salad, ...
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Nod for Covid vaccine in the next few days: Serum Institute's Poonawalla The world's largest vaccine maker by volume, Serum Institute of India, is expecting emergency-use authorisation for its covid antidote in the next few days, Adar Poonawalla, chief executive officer, SII, told reporters on Monday. Poonawalla said Oxford-Astra ...
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Judge hearing arguments on Anne Arundel County indoor dining restrictions BALTIMORE (WBFF) -- The fight over indoor dining restrictions in Anne Arundel County was back in court Monday morning. A judge is hearing arguments on County Executive Steuart Pittman's executive order closing indoor dining. An injunction issued earlier ...
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Democratizing the Internet of Things Who wins the Internet of Things? What company or demographic benefits most from the web of 30-odd billion devices that sit on dinner tables and cling to aircraft wings? Who controls IoT? In a world with billions of devices, each equipped with on-the-edge ...
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After a 'breakthrough' beginning to 2020, little Aprea gets crushed by a PhIII failure Boston-based biotech Aprea Therapeutics $APRE started the year with a promising breakthrough therapy designation from the FDA for its lead p53 reactivating program for eprenetapopt. And it's ending the year with a Phase III failure for the drug.
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Craven Area Rural Transit System (CARTS) fares temporarily suspended NEW BERN, N.C. (WNCT) – Craven Area Rural Transit System fares are temporarily suspended from January 1, 2021, through June 20, 2021. This action was approved by the Craven County Board of Commissioners. Procedures and measures have been ...
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Reese's Big Box O' Love Features 20 Peanut Butter Cups And Makes The Perfect Valentine's Day Gift Valentine's is (kind of!) right around the corner, so let me make an impassioned plea to you: Let's skip the variety boxes of chocolate this year? Sure, maybe about half of them are good, but chances are the person you're gifting it to won't love every single ...
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Toyota launches C+pod ultra-compact electric car: Two-seater BEV with 150 km range Toyota C+pod ultra-compact electric car: The under-floor location of the lithium-ion battery in front of the seat creates a flat, low-floor package that minimises steps. By:Express Drives DeskDecember 28, 2020 3:11 PM. toyota c plus pod electric car.
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3500 homes without gas in Pitkin County Sunday night Anyone affected is being asked to not call 911. For natural gas outage information call Black Hills Energy at 888-890-5554.
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Many nursing homes set to receive COVID-19 vaccines Monday Many nursing homes set to receive COVID-19 vaccines Monday. News / 19 mins ago. Video. Businesses concerned over 2021 minimum wage increase. News / 30 mins ago. Video. UPDATE: One dead, homicide investigation underway following shooting on ...
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KFC releases gaming console with built-in chicken warmer to keep food hot for 'intense' sessions KFC has launched a gaming console that comes with a built-in chicken warmer to keep food hot during "intense gaming sessions". The fast food company advertised the product in June, leading consumers to believe it was a spoof marketing campaign.
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St. Cloud Among the Best for Gig Economy Workers The gig economy refers to jobs that are temporary jobs that are short term commitments for independent contractors. Think app-based jobs like driving for Uber or Lyft or delivering food for Uber Eats, DoorDash or GrubHub.
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Las Vegas prepares for different look on New Year's Eve LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — 2021 is right around the corner, and usually, Las Vegas is a hub for the most events, parties and shows celebrating the new year. However, due to the pandemic, the city's celebrations will look different this year. While it's exciting to ...
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Ratan Tata funded startup iKure in talks with investors for raising capital After Ratan Tata invested in the startup in October in his capacity, he is now an equity shareholder of it, which delivers primary healthcare services through a network of clinics, digital technologies and frontline health workers.
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Have You Faced ATM Transaction Failure Due to Insufficient Balance? Here's What You Need to do New Delhi: Several banks across the country are charging customers if their ATM transactions fails due to insufficient balance. It means customers have to pay an extra amount as a penalty for every transaction that goes unsuccessful due insufficient balance.
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European Shares Gain on Brexit Deal; DAX Touches Intraday Record (Bloomberg) -- European shares advanced Monday, sending Germany's DAX Index to a record intraday high in the first trading session after the European Union and the U.K. reached a final agreement on Brexit terms. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index was up ...
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COVID-19 patients fill more than half of Arizona ICU beds PHOENIX — A record number of COVID-19 patients are in the ICU in Arizona. A new high of 988 patients with the disease are occupying intensive care unit beds Sunday, accounting for 56% of the beds statewide, according to the Arizona Department of ...
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Ohio Investigative Unit cites two Eastlake bars for violating COVID-19 health orders The Deck Lounge in Eastlake: Cited for improper conduct – disorderly activities. Agents entered the establishment at 8:20 p.m. and observed approximately 60 people. The patrons were standing and walking freely about with alcoholic beverages. Facial ...
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2020: A difficult year for an already ailing real estate industry NEW DELHI: The year 2020 has brought real estate to an inflection point. As the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded across the world and India went into multiple phases of lockdowns, the impact on real estate was felt across the board. "Cashflows ...
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75000 Vietnamese repatriated amid coronavirus pandemic Over 75,000 Vietnamese have been repatriated amid existing Covid-19 travel restrictions this year, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh said Monday. At an online government meeting with local authorities Monday morning, Minh said Vietnam has ...
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