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	finance As-it-happens update ⋅ December 31, 2020
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	Reuters US jobless claims dip but show recovery has long way to go Reuters (Reuters) - Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week, but the modest drop did little to dispel concerns that the U.S. job market and wider economy face an arduous recovery from the devastation inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Oil outlook for 2021 hit by new COVID-19 strain: Reuters poll Reuters (Reuters) - Oil prices are unlikely to mount much of a recovery in 2021 as a new coronavirus variant and related travel restrictions threaten already weakened fuel demand, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: A 3D-printed oil pump jack is ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver COVID-19 Outbreak At In-N-Out: 122 Workers At Colorado Restaurants Test Positive CBS Denver AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) — The outbreak of COVID-19 cases at the new In-N-Out Burger restaurants in Aurora and Colorado Springs has grown to 122 employees. Data from the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment shows 42 confirmed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Goldman Leads in M&A Advising After Year-End Comeback for Deals Bloomberg It was a year the entire world changed, but one thing held steady in an elite corner of Wall Street: Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ended up on top. Goldman was the world's top adviser on mergers and acquisitions for the fourth consecutive year in 2020, and was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post 5 Big ETF Stories of 2020 Worth Watching in 2021 Nasdaq The year 2020 has been filled with historic twists and turns. After slipping into a bear market in late March, Wall Street made an astounding rebound with major indices soaring to historic highs. This is especially true against the backdrop of super-easy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Pfizer Backs Two-Dose Vaccine Schedule After UK Shift Bloomberg Pfizer Inc. said the second dose of its Covid-19 vaccine should be delivered to individuals within the recommended 21-day period, calling into question a decision by the U.K. to space out the dosing regimen. The U.K. decision not to hold back any of its ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Western Digital, Enphase Energy and more CNBC Here are the stocks making notable moves in midday trading. Tesla – The automaker jumped 3% to a new all-time high. The move caps a record year for Tesla, which saw the company report five straight quarters of profit extending back to 2019. The electric ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Stocks waver near record highs on final trading day of 2020 after a year of wild swings USA TODAY NEW YORK – U.S. stocks wavered between small gains and losses in morning trading Thursday but hovered near record highs as investors close the book on a tumultuous year. The S&P 500 was unchanged and remains close to the record high it set on ... Flag as irrelevant
	MobiHealthNews Health plans embrace technology during the pandemic: a roundup of payer news 2020 MobiHealthNews Through all of this year's tumultuous ups and downs, one trend that has remained unstoppable – and has even accelerated – is the healthcare sector's adoption of technology. For years, MobiHealthNews has covered the payer space as it continually pushes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com FDA issues pet food recall after at least 28 dogs die Today.com The FDA is encouraging pet owners to throw out affected products that were found to have high levels of aflatoxin, which can cause liver damage and death. TODAY Illustration / Getty Images. Dec. 31, 2020, 9:03 AM PST. By Kerry Breen. The U.S. Food and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Nordstrom Might Have Had a Merry Holiday, Analyst Says Barron's Nordstrom is climbing early Thursday, helped in part by a price-target increase from a Wedbush analyst who cited signs of stronger-than-expected holiday demand. While analyst Jen Redding reiterated a Neutral rating on Nordstrom (JWN), she more than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beatrice Daily Sun Addressing Social Security's Funding Shortfall Should Be a Major Priority for Biden, Workers Say Nasdaq Many people are eagerly anticipating the upcoming presidential inauguration, but the reality is that Joe Biden is set to take office at a very precarious time. Not only must he address the pandemic and the glaring economic crisis it created, but he'll also be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Worcester Business Journal State details plan to have no carbon footprint by 2050 Worcester Business Journal The rest of the 2020s need to be "the decade for action" on climate change and energy policy if Massachusetts is to meet its mid-century greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, and that will require sweeping changes in the ways that people in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gainesville Times TOP 10 of 2020: These Georgia beers helped me survive the year from hell Gainesville Times Even those who lived under a rock for the past year know 2020 was horrendous. Fortunately for Georgians, the beer proved quite the opposite. When the pandemic struck the U.S. in March, craft breweries continued to push out new and tasty concoctions. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC27 Coronavirus in Pennsylvania: 8992 new cases, 640325 total as of Dec. 31, 2020 ABC27 HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., December 31, that there were 8,992 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 640,325. There are 5,962 individuals ... Flag as irrelevant
	Quartz Is SpaceX versus China the only space race that matters? Quartz The private capital fueling the space race in the US still hasn't produced a competitor to pressure SpaceX, whose primary rival may be China's space program, not other businesses in the US and Europe, or Russia's space program. As the year closes, Elon ... Flag as irrelevant
	Food Business News Wheat, corn, soybean futures at highest levels since 2014 Food Business News Fund buying, technical trading and position squaring as the new year approached sent wheat futures to their highest levels in six years. Corn futures advanced for a 13th consecutive session Wednesday, notching a 6½-year high. Support came from dry ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSN-TV 145 employees at Washington Costco infected with COVID-19 KSN-TV An estimated 145 employees at a Costco in Washington State were infected with the coronavirus, local officials said. The Costco currently remains open and site-wide testing is ongoing. According to the Yakima County Health District, in which the Costco is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Benchmark US 30-year mortgage rises slightly to 2.67% Washington Post MCLEAN, Va. — U.S. long-term mortgage rates ticked up slightly this week but remain near record lows as the coronavirus pandemic continues wreak havoc on the U.S. and global economies. The average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed-rate home loan ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN International US gas prices end the year near a pandemic-era high CNN International New York (CNN) This is normally the time of the year that gas prices fall to their low point. Not this year. Gas prices are now close to their highest point since the pandemic prompted stay-at-home orders in March. The average price of a gallon of regular gas ... Flag as irrelevant
	11Alive.com WXIA DeKalb County sends New Year's Eve emergency alert to ask that people 'celebrate safely at home' 11Alive.com WXIA DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County sent an emergency alert to residents on Thursday asking them to "celebrate safely at home" for New Year's Eve. Issued by county CEO Michael Thurmond, it said: "Happy New Year! As we prepare to say goodbye to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Herald Times Reporter SS Badger car ferry has new owner as part of Lake Michigan Car Ferry Co. sale to Interlake Holding Co. Herald Times Reporter MANITOWOC - The S.S. Badger passenger and car ferry has a new owner after Interlake Holding Co. bought the Lake Michigan Car Ferry Co. and Pere Marquette Shipping Co. The sale also includes the Undaunted-Pere Marquette 41, according to Interlake ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nashville Business Journal Acadia strikes $1.4 billion deal for UK division Nashville Business Journal Acadia Healthcare is set to start the new year by selling off its U.K. division. The Franklin-based behavioral health company announced Dec. 30 that it has reached a $1.4 billion deal for its Priory Group with Waterland Private Equity. The transaction is ... Flag as irrelevant
	MarketWatch China grants conditional approval of Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine MarketWatch BEIJING — Chinese health regulators said Thursday that they have given conditional approval to a coronavirus vaccine developed by state-owned Sinopharm. The inactivated, two-dose vaccine is the first one approved for general use in China. The go-ahead ... Flag as irrelevant
	WAVY.com 'The beginning of the end': Over 200 residents, staff receive COVID-19 vaccinations at Henrico nursing home WAVY.com HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Between 230 and 250 residents and staff at the Westport Rehabilitation and Nursing Center received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday afternoon. Long-term care vaccines are being coordinated through a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre $100000 Powerball ticket sold in Luzerne County WNEP Scranton/Wilkes-Barre WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The ticket worth $100,000 for Wednesday night's drawing was sold at Food Express along Laurel Street in Wilkes-Barre Township near Pittston. The store gets $500. No one hit the big jackpot Wednesday night. So, it rolls ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Krispy Kreme rings in 2021 with 'Four Days of Glaze' doughnut deal: Get two dozens for $12 starting Thursday USA TODAY Starting New Year's Eve and continuing through Sunday, Jan. 3, get two Original Glazed dozens for $12. "As we reflect on 2020 and turn the page to 2021, we wanted to extend one ... Flag as irrelevant
	Simple Flying The Airbus A321XLR – A Plane That Will Change The World Simple Flying The events of 2020 have fundamentally altered the future of commercial aviation. With dwindling passenger numbers rendering quadjet aircraft largely obsolete, the future of long-haul flying has become increasingly dependent on twin-engine aircraft. Flag as irrelevant
	cleveland.com Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020; jackpot $363 million cleveland.com The numbers are 3-43-45-61-65 Powerball 14 Power Play 2x. The Classic Lotto numbers are 1-11-13-35-40-48 Kicker 851536. The jackpot ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times Move over Mukesh Ambani, Asia has a new richest person - China's 'Lone Wolf' The Straits Times BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) - Zhong Shanshan is a private billionaire who's rarely quoted in the press. Now, after an improbable career spanning journalism, mushroom farming and healthcare, he's become Asia's richest person, eclipsing India's Mukesh Ambani ... Flag as irrelevant
	wlfi.com Nursing home vaccinations coming as deaths nearly triple in Tippecanoe County wlfi.com Officials are hopeful on-site vaccinations beginning next month will stop the toll of COVID-19 at long-term care facilities. Posted: Dec 30, 2020 4:26 PM. Updated: Dec 30, 2020 7:00 PM. Posted By: Joseph Paul. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook ... Flag as irrelevant
	Agenda.ge Shah Deniz project: Azerbaijani gas delivery to Europe via Georgia underway Agenda.ge Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia has welcomed the Azerbaijani gas delivery to Europe via Georgia from the Shah Deniz field as the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has commenced gas flows earlier today. With the Southern Gas Corridor pipeline ... Flag as irrelevant
	VegNews More than One Third of Brazilians Are Buying Less Meat During COVID-19 VegNews A new report shows that consumers in Brazil, China, and globally are actively buying less animal flesh and more plant-based meat—a trend that sets the stage for the international success of Burger King's new plant-based Whoppers. by Anna Starostinetskaya. Flag as irrelevant
	Deccan Herald Cryptocurrencies could be in for another bullish year Deccan Herald The world's most popular cryptocurrency Bitcoin crossed a record high of $28,599, making its gains close to 300 per cent in 2020, a surge that is indicative of the expanding demand for cryptocurrencies in the coming year. Apart from delivering promising ... Flag as irrelevant
	TribLIVE Pork, sauerkraut and other traditions to ring in a prosperous 2021 TribLIVE 38 minutes ago. After a tumultuous 2020, we could all use a little luck next year. Here are some traditions to ring in 2021: Eating pork and sauerkraut. The New Year's Day meal, popular in Western Pennsylvania, comes from the Pennsylvania Dutch, who ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indianapolis Star Police: Firing your gun to celebrate New Year's Eve is dangerous so don't do it The Indianapolis Star Police are once again reminding Hoosiers that grabbing your gun and shooting into the air to celebrate the change in calendar is a stupid, irresponsible and dangerous thing to do. So if your "goodbye 2020" plans involving firing a few rounds when the clock ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPXI Pittsburgh Doctor forgives patients' $650000 debt for cancer treatments WPXI Pittsburgh PINE BLUFF, Ark. — An Arkansas cancer treatment center is forgiving $650,000 in outstanding debt from 200 patients. >> Read more trending news. Dr. Omar Atiq, founder of the Arkansas Cancer Clinic sent patients letters this week indicating the debt was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Digital Health Digital Health's 2020 Review: Top 10 most read news stories Digital Health It's safe to say that 2020 has been a year like no other, so as we look to welcome 2021 in just a few hours let's take a look back at Digital Health's most popular stories from the past 365 days. Unsurprisingly Covid-19 dominates the majority of our top ten – with ... Flag as irrelevant
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