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    Europe’s Self-Defeating Vaccine Fight – WSJ

    Europe’s Self-Defeating Vaccine Fight – WSJ

    While the European Union fiddles with vaccines, officials in Brussels look for villains. They think they found one in vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca. Instead of letting countries negotiate their own vaccination contracts, the European Commission has…

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    Opinion: New report slams the nursing home COVID-19 massacre

    Opinion: New report slams the nursing home COVID-19 massacre

    The devastating shortage of nurses is the main reason COVID-19 led to such a massacre of elderly people in nursing homes and nursing homes, according to a new report. And the shortage got worse, not…

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    How Economics Lost Itself in Data

    How Economics Lost Itself in Data

    William Allen, professor emeritus of economics at the University of California at Los Angeles, died on January 15 at the age of 96. Few noticed, but Allen’s death was significant. It was a generation change…

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    10-year Treasury yield tumbles to 1% as stocks swoon

    10-year Treasury yield tumbles to 1% as stocks swoon

    US Treasury bond yields fell Wednesday as global equity markets came under pressure ahead of the Federal Reserve’s update. What are treasuries doing? The yield on 10 year treasury bills TMUBMUSD10Y, 1.015% fell 3.7 basis…

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    America Can Defend Taiwan – WSJ

    America Can Defend Taiwan – WSJ

    The Biden government faces a stark reality: China may attempt to take Taiwan in the next four years. For the first time since 1950, Beijing could reasonably believe that it has a viable military option…

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    Home prices are rising at the fastest pace since the Great Recession, price barometers show

    Home prices are rising at the fastest pace since the Great Recession, price barometers show

    The payment: House prices soared again in November, according to two separate indices, which led many states to increasingly reopen businesses due to stoppages related to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a major price barometer…

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    Central-region condos drive Singapore’s private home prices to all-time high, Real Estate

    Central-region condos drive Singapore’s private home prices to all-time high, Real Estate

    Sat, January 23, 2021 – 5:50 a.m. UPDATED Tue, January 26, 2021 – 11:32 a.m. Singapore Prices for new private homes in Singapore rose 2.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020 compared to the…

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    Small Sites Need Section 230 to Compete

    Small Sites Need Section 230 to Compete

    Donald Trump and other politicians have urged Congress to repeal Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act on several occasions. During the Lame Duck Congress, then Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell even introduced a bill…

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    GE sold $735 million worth of Baker Hughes stock

    GE sold $735 million worth of Baker Hughes stock

    General Electric Co. announced Monday that the company raised approximately $ 735 million by reducing its large stake in Baker Hughes Co. the day after the oilfield products and services company reported disappointing fourth quarter…

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    Singapore to build ecosystem of venture studios: DPM Heng, Garage

    Singapore to build ecosystem of venture studios: DPM Heng, Garage

    Singapore Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has parked its newest corporate venture campus in Singapore to “build an ecosystem of venture studios for business innovation,” said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat at the launch of…