Wednesday, December 30, 2020

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As-it-happens update December 30, 2020
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Bloomberg
Spain's Unicaja Banco SA agreed to buy rival Liberbank SA in an all-share deal, adding to a flurry of deal-making in the nation's finance industry. Unicaja will pay 1 new share for every 2.7705 of Liberbank shares, issuing as much as 1.08 billion euros ($1.3 ...
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Forbes
Canada has an international reputation for progressive health policies, take for example its publicly funded healthcare program and its assisted dying laws. It also led the way in drug reform when it became the first G7 country to legalize cannabis in 2018.
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Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin on Wednesday hit a record $28,599.99, taking gains this year past 295% amid heightened interest from bigger investors. The world's most popular cryptocurrency was last up 3.7% at $28,375. Since breaking $20,000 for the first ...
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Nasdaq
Late fees and so much more. Generally, mortgage payments are due on the first of the month. If you're a few days late paying your mortgage lender, that's usually not a big deal. Most home loans come with a grace period of 14 days or so. So you have time to ...
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Forbes
Japan Inc. may have been left behind when it comes to electric cars, but in the world of affordable sports cars, it leads the planet in sheer numbers and cost performance. Sure, Nissan was the world's first major manufacturer to launch the mass-produced pure ...
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Motley Fool
The federal funds rate is the interest rate that banks charge when lending money to each other from their reserve balances. Why would a bank need to borrow money from another bank? The federal government requires that ...
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Forbes
The Justice Department sued Walmart a week ago about the company's role in the opioid crisis. The claim centers around the Walmart chain of pharmacies filling millions of opioid prescriptions, thousands of which were suspicious according to authorities ...
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Tulsa World
When's the last time you got on a plane? If your last flight was before the pandemic, you're not alone. Industry statistics show worldwide air travel is down by more than 85% from 2019, according to the Associated Press in August 2020. Fears about catching ...
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Barron's
As everyone waits for Covid-19 vaccine shots, cases have surged and a new variant of the coronavirus that's more infectious has been discovered. That's why it was encouraging when Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said late Tuesday that its REGN-COV2 ...
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SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCardia®, Inc. [Nasdaq: BCDA] a leader in the development of comprehensive solutions for cardiovascular regenerative therapies, today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No: 10,874, 831 ...
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U.S. News & World Report
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes declined last month, but was still a record high for November when a seasonal slowdown traditionally seeps into the real estate market. The National Association of ...
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WVIR
RICHMOND, Va. (WVIR) - The Virginia Department of Health reports there is now a total of 344,345 COVID-19 cases in the commonwealth as of Wednesday, December 30. The number of newly reported cases since yesterday is 4,048. Virginia's death total ...
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PRNewswire
Dec 30 (Reuters) - Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes fell for a third straight month in November as an acute shortage of properties pushed up prices, though the housing market remains supported by record-low mortgage rates. The National ...
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Barron's
Eight of the top 10 most competitive U.S. cities are in Washington and California as buyers look to relocate to more affordable metro areas, according to a report Tuesday from Redfin, the Seattle-based property agency. The most competitive city in 2020 was ...
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TheStreet
Freelancers and self-employed business owners experiencing financial hardship due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) have the option to apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) — a low-interest federal disaster loan that's directly administered by the ...
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Today.com
A fancy cheese and charcuterie board is just the thing to take your at-home party from being another night on the couch to something fabulous. In addition to your favorite meats and cheese, be sure to add in some cornichons, fancy crackers, olives and even ...
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The Hill
Stock markets rose in early trading Wednesday, nearing records set earlier in the week as 2020 nears its close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 95 points, or 0.3 percent, and the S&P 500 was up 12 points, or 0.3 percent. Markets rebounded to fresh ...
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Fayetteville Flyer
As we come to the end of a year some would prefer to forget, let's look back on some of the beer news that was made in 2020. January was relatively quiet in the industry. Was everyone practicing "Dry January?" In hindsight, perhaps more events should have ...
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MarketWatch
The numbers: A measure of business conditions in the Chicago area rose December, bucking a trend in other parts of the country where growth has slowed in the face of a record coronavirus outbreak. The Chicago PMI edged up to 59.5 from 58.2, marking ...
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Nasdaq
InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips. Lidar (light detection and ranging) tech specialist Luminar (NASDAQ:LAZR) has certainly made its presence felt in the markets in 2020. As you may recall, LAZR stock more than doubled in a ...
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Barron's
A drop in corn production will result in reduced supplies of the grain, propelling prices higher over the next few months, experts say. U.S. corn inventory at the end of the 2020-21 growing season will be 1.3 billion bushels, far lower than the 1.7-billion-bushel ...
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TheStreet
Spice specialist McCormick & Co. (MKC.V) - Get Report said Wednesday that it has added Fona International to its shelf, acquiring the flavor maker for $710 million in cash. Shares of the Hunt Valley, Maryland-based McCormick were rising 1.65% to $96.39 at ...
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New York Post
Now robots are dancing "The Human." In yet more evidence that machines are taking over the world as we know it, a now-viral YouTube video has surfaced of Boston Dynamics robots performing a dance number so well-choreographed it looks animated.
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Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Wine Enthusiast reviewed more than 1300 sparkling wines in 2020, spanning fun and fruity rosés perfect for sipping poolside, and complex, cellar-worthy splurges. This year, our favorites include Champagne from an iconic producer, Lambrusco for dinner, ...
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Nasdaq
VMware has sued its former COO Rajiv Ramaswami for breaching contractual obligations while being interviewed to be the CEO of rival Nutanix. Ramaswami left VMware and joined Nutanix on Dec. 9 as the company's CEO. VMware (VMW) said in a ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
DeKalb County residents have a new option for technology needs. Select DeKalb County Public Library branches are offering chromebooks to check out for up to 6 hours at a time, according to a press release. Brookhaven, Clarkston, Hairston Crossing, ...
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Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs have to know money. No brainer, right? But the worlds of finance and accounting are complicated ones, and while most people have basic financial literacy, entrepreneurs stand to benefit from being especially knowledgeable on all things ...
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KGBT-TV
COLUMBIA, SC (WFLA) – What better way to end the train wreck of a year that 2020 has been than to win a whopping lottery jackpot? The last drawings of the year for both Mega Millions and Powerball have grown into the hundreds of millions. The Mega ...
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CBS Baltimore
QUEENS — A man fled John F. Kennedy International Airport after Transportation Security Administration officers found a loaded handgun in his bag. The man was being screened at the TSA checkpoint when officers spotted a gun inside his bag on the x-ray ...
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Financial Times
UK house price growth reached a six-year high at the end of 2020 as people rushed to move to more spacious properties while government policy measures are still bolstering the market. House prices rose 0.8 per cent between November and ...
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GoErie.com
More than 30 Pennsylvania restaurants were forced to close after violating the state's temporary order prohibiting dine-in restaurant service. Gov. Wolf's latest order bars in-person dining and alcohol sales from December 12, 2020, through January 4, 2021, ...
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Wyoming Tribune
As the holidays approach, consumers shopping online may encounter something not so nice as they fill out their gift wish lists. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers have spent more of their dollars virtually and already are encountering this ...
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Becker's Hospital Review
Spokane Valley, Wash.-based church Valley Real Life partnered with nonprofit RIP Medical Debt for its annual holiday fundraiser, which seeks to forgive medical debt for qualifying individuals in the Pacific Northwest. Valley Real Life's campaign had raised ...
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KHON2
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to offer a look into what the City's budget may look like in the new Fiscal Year. [Hawaii's Breaking News–Download the FREE KHON2 app for iOS or Android].
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Daily Record
ROXBURY — Twenty-five years after he immigrated to the United States, Dr. Mahmoud Abdelghafar finally has the home of his dreams to share with his family. The health care worker's scheduled move into his new Morris Habitat for Humanity second-floor ...
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The Sun
SAINSBURY'S shoppers have been left fuming after the supermarket cancelled more deliveries following warnings about snow. Some customers have also complained online about orders being cancelled due to "technical glitches" at their local stores.
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Winnipeg Sun
So you're driving your electric vehicle (EV) and want to charge it, but when you get to the station, all the chargers are in use. That's a challenge for EV owners, and one Volkswagen is working to overcome. The automaker has unveiled a prototype design for a ...
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Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
GUILDHALL, Vt. (WHDH) — A Guildhall, Vermont house that looks seemingly normal on the outside comes with an unusual feature. The historic home built in 1880 on Courthouse Drive features four bedrooms, two bathrooms and seven jail cells, according to ...
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ETEnergyworld.com
New Delhi: India's largest power equipment manufacturer Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) announced today that it has secured an order for the supply of 32 Reactor Header Assemblies from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) ...
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The Straits Times
SINGAPORE (THE BUSINESS TIMES) - The proposed change of a manager for beleaguered Eagle Hospitality Trust (EHT) fell through on Wednesday after unitholders voted against one of the four inter-conditional resolutions tabled at an extraordinary ...
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OE Digital
Belgian offshore installation contractor DEME Offshore has completed the installation of offshore wind turbine jackets for the 950 MW Moray East offshore wind farm in Scotland. The offshore wind farm is being developed by Moray Offshore Windfarm East Ltd ...
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City A.M.
The Priory Group, operators of the UK's best-known rehab clinics, has been bought by private equity outfit Waterland. Acadia, the American owners of the Group, confirmed the offload before US markets opened. Read more: 2021 set to see an M&A boom.
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Digital Information World
Usually, when something is in vogue, the Google search trends show how many people are interested in it and are looking up for it. Google Search trends are quantified by search interest relative to the highest point in the chart, and 17th December 2017 was ...
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ET Now
In a relief for Anil Ambani's Reliance Communications (RCom) and Reliance Telecom Limited (RTL), the Delhi High Court has stopped banks from declaring their accounts as "fraudulent". Asking Union Bank of India (UBI) and Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) to ...
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Wisconsin Public Radio News
One of the first things Marathon County Public Library branches did when the state shut down in March was move their internet routers closer to the windows. In many Wisconsin communities — especially rural ones — the library is one of the most reliable ...
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Space.com
Arianespace launched a new reconnaissance satellite for the French military into orbit Tuesday (Dec. 29), marking the European launch provider's final mission of 2020. A Russian-built Soyuz rocket launched the satellite, called Optical Space Component 2 ...
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