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  • A volunteer receives a COVID-19 vaccination in a trial at the Research Centers of America in Hollywood, Florida, in August.
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    Moderna says it’s moving to a new phase of testing for its vaccine. Plus, more than $100 billion in spending on China’s Singles’ Day. And, how to approach your investment portfolio now that there’s a new president-elect.

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  • China is looking to expand trade with its neighbors in Southeast Asia.
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    Fifteen Southeast Asian countries are meeting in Vietnam to agree to a partnership that aims to lower tariffs. Plus, how might a Biden administration approach Africa, which is home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world?

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  • People have lunch at Bottino Restaurant in Chelsea as New York City restaurants open for limited capacity indoor dining on Oct. 1.
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    Researchers drew on anonymous cellphone tracking data and identified locations associated with the most coronavirus infections. Plus, the “great rotation” for stock market investors in early November. And, ideas for making it simpler to file taxes.

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  • Loren Sweatt, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, responds to questions during a House subcommittee hearing on the federal government's actions to protect workers during COVID-19 on May 28, 2020 in Washington.
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    Senate Republicans unveiled a flurry of new spending bills Tuesday and one cuts $11 million out of OSHA. Plus, a new list of advisers for President-elect Joe Biden is out. And, Nebraskans vote to cap interest on payday loans.

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  • The world's biggest single online shopping event uses 4,000 planes and ships for deliveries.
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    Deep discounts usually mean billions in spending on one of the most important online shopping days for internet giant Alibaba. Plus, once a COVID-19 vaccine is approved, what’s needed for a mass immunization rollout?

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  • An electronic billboard in Times Square announces "stocks soar on vaccine hopes" on November 9, 2020 in New York City.
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    It’s not “stay-at-home” stocks like Zoom doing well so far this week. Plus, the number of confirmed COVID cases in the U.S. surpassed 10 million. We spoke to people who say they’re still not worried about the coronavirus at all.

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  • Vice President-elect Kamala Harris takes the stage on Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware.
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    There’s a key signal on the leadership of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris in President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 task force. Plus, diversifying clinical trials of potential COVID-19 vaccines. And, the Supreme Court once again takes up the fate of Obamacare.

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  • Heidi Larson, director of Vaccine Confidence Project, says people are most concerned about the safety of a new COVID-19 vaccine.
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    Following positive vaccine news, the next pandemic focus is confidence: How do you build trust in a vaccine developed so quickly? Plus, how “green” bonds can help fuel the shift toward a carbon-free economy.

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  • Any economic recovery depends on checking the pandemic, and investors pounced upon the news. Pfizer’s data is only preliminary and does not mean a vaccine is imminent.
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    Plus, Biden advisers’ talks with drugmaker executives on the U.S. government’s Operation Warp Speed. And, companies large and small will be adapting business plans to a new White House administration.

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