Uneasy under lockdown, pubs in England are counting the days till Christmas.

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Trump Bars Investment in Chinese Firms With Military Ties

The ban, which affects companies including Huawei, China Mobile and China Telecom, is the administration’s first major move toward decoupling American financial markets from China.

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Disney+ Passes 73 Million Subscribers as Streaming Takes Center Stage

The company has experienced deep losses in its theme park division because of the pandemic, but investors don’t seem to care at the moment.

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PlayStation 5: The Next Step in Sony’s Rebound

The gaming console, coming out in its latest version on Thursday, has become the Japanese giant’s centerpiece product.

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Biden Election Call Boosts Cable TV Network Ratings

Ratings surged, with 21 million watching six networks, but Fox News viewers tuned out at a higher percentage as the coverage went on.

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Why a Trump Loss May Be No Match for Rupert Murdoch’s Realpolitik

Fox News has lasted through “multiple presidents, and they’re going to be around for multiple more,” said one right-wing media executive.

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A European agreement helps clear the way to spend stimulus money.

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Growing Discomfort at Law Firms Representing Trump in Election Lawsuits

Some lawyers at Jones Day and Porter Wright, which have filed suits about the 2020 vote, said they were worried about undermining the electoral system.

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A Collective Sigh of Relief Pushes the Stock Market Up

News of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine progress, and Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s victory, gave investors reason to cheer.

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Federal Reserve’s Emergency Loan Programs at Center of Political Fight

Democrats are eyeing the programs as a backup option if they can’t strike a deal to aid states and localities, and believe they may be needed to backstop markets. Republicans want them off the table.

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Jon Meacham, Presidential Historian, Helps Shape the Words of Joe Biden

Jon Meacham, best known for writing about past presidents like Andrew Jackson and George Bush, has helped shape some of Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s most significant speeches.

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France’s latest lockdown is taking a smaller toll on the economy.

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New York Post Shifts Tone on Trump as a Top Editor Plans His Own Exit

Rupert Murdoch’s tabloid has turned critical as the president seems headed to defeat. Col Allan, a wizard there, says he plans to retire next year.

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How Twitter Policed Trump During the 2020 US Election

Twitter has flagged 15 of the president’s four dozen tweets since polls closed, acting more aggressively to combat false or misleading information.

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Chairman of Elite Wine Group Resigns Amid Its Sexual Harassment Scandal

Devon Broglie is the latest figure in the Court of Master Sommeliers to be accused of an inappropriate relationship.

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Robert Sam Anson, ‘Bare-knuckled’ Magazine Writer, Dies at 75

He covered wars, politics and brash, complicated men — like himself. His profile subjects included Oliver Stone, Tupac Shakur and David Geffen.

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Facebook, Alarmed by Discord Over Vote Count, Is Said to Be Taking Action

New measures would slow down the flow of information and make election misinformation less visible, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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On Election Day, Facebook and Twitter Did Better by Making Their Products Worse

New rules put in place by the companies over the last four years have helped them avert their greatest fears.

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'Stop the Steal' Facebook Group Is Taken Down

In its short life span, it was one of the fastest growing groups in Facebook’s history and a hub for those trying to delegitimize the election.

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Fox News Helped Fuel Trump’s Rise. Now It’s Reporting on a Possible Fall.

The president and his aides have been critical of the cable network that includes some of his most ardent media allies.

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