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  • This composite photo shows, from left to right, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook.
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    Details from a House subcommittee’s yearlong investigation are starting to leak. Plus, why bond yields are up, the ongoing effort to connect all of the U.S. to the internet and rethinking football stadium designs.

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  • Not getting ahead of ourselves on a COVID vaccine
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    One think tank says there’s a 50% chance of at least one safe and effective vaccine by April. Plus, 2020 election forecasting. And, what Singapore is doing about its worries that people are putting off parenthood during the pandemic.

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  • A woman holds a baby wearing a headband with the Singapore national flag as they wait for the start of the 54th National Day Parade in Singapore on August 9, 2019.
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    Authorities are concerned people in Singapore are putting off parenthood due to financial stress. Layoffs in the U.K. are up significantly due to COVID-19. Video conferencing is driving fashion trends.

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  • Markets react to status updates on Trump and Biden
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    Plus, older workers are retiring early. New COVID restrictions hit New York City. And, what will Halloween look like this year? Just a reminder: Costume masks do not replace cloth face masks.

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  • So many people are waiting for signs of progress on more coronavirus relief
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    President Trump called on Congress to pass a bill in a tweet over the weekend. Plus, all U.S. Regal Cinemas theaters are closing. And, the World Bank seeks approval for billions of dollars to help countries lock in vaccine contracts.

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  • "No Time to Die," starring Daniel Craig as James Bond, is scheduled for release in 2021.
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    Cineworld, which owns Regal Cinemas in the U.S., is temporarily closing more than 650 cinemas around the world. Paris is set to close bars and raise its COVID-19 alert level. Black entrepreneurs in the U.K. are struggling to get financing.

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  • The September jobs report coincides with other data that suggests that while the economic picture may be improving, the gains have slowed since summer.
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    Plus, markets react to Trump’s positive COVID test. A federal court blocks Trump’s ban on some work visas. Colleges offer grants for research projects on anti-Black racism and commit to hire more professors with expertise in the study of race.

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  • Trump tweeted news of his test results just hours after the White House announced that senior aide Hope Hicks had come down with the virus after traveling with the president several times this week.
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    There are a lot of unanswered questions here, including whether the president is showing any symptoms. Plus, troubling trends for women in the workforce during the pandemic. And, teachers crowdfund to get COVID supplies for classrooms.

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  • How European markets are reacting to Trump’s positive coronavirus test
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    European markets open lower on news that President Trump has coronavirus. The U.S. ramps up its coin-minting operation. The Tokyo Stock Exchange reopens after technical glitch.

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