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Arizona certified President-elect Joe Biden as the winner of the state’s 11 electoral votes Monday afternoon, while the Wisconsin Elections Commission made official a pair of county recounts that increased Biden’s lead in the state by 87 votes to 20,695.

Tesla shares are up almost 600% this year, surpassing Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway with an eye-popping $555 billion valuation that dwarfs all car-making rivals. But will it last?

Stocks end lower Monday in the last trading session of November, but equities still manage to log a monthly return for equity-market annals as progress toward COVID-19 vaccines helps investors look past a scary resurgence of the disease derived from the novel strain of coronavirus.

“We believe that eliminating the decades-old revolving door between Silicon Valley and your administration will only help your cause,” according to the letter, signed by consumer rights, antitrust reform, and labor and progressive organizations that include Public Citizen, American Economic Liberties Project, and Open Markets Institute.

Biden outpolled President Trump by 61% to 36% among young voters, according to AP VoteCast, while turnout among those age 18 to 29 was up in 2020 compared with 2016.

Zoom Video Communications Inc. reported another blockbuster quarter Monday, as the company’s videoconferencing software continued to be a lifeline for users during the COVID-19 pandemic.

December’s streaming schedule is loaded with big-name movies and highly anticipated series, providing a bit of a dilemma for consumers on a budget.

‘There’s just so much need right now. Nonprofits don’t want to turn anyone away.’

America, the land of the free and the home of the overweight, loud-mouthed, evangelical, gun-loving warmongers?

President-elect Joe Biden intends to nominate a team of liberal and centrist economic advisers to serve alongside planned Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen, people familiar with his plans said Sunday, as he prepares to confront the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

S&P Global Inc. is in advanced talks to acquire IHS Markit Ltd. for about $44 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, a landmark deal that would combine two of the largest providers of data to Wall Street.

Dr. Deborah Birx told CBS News she’s “deeply worried” about the likelihood of a post-Thanksgiving surge, which could come on top of an already alarming nationwide surge.

‘It was kind of funny to be in a long line so early in the morning on Black Friday, and not even be making a gift purchase,’ said one person who woke up at 4 a.m. to get in line to be tested for coronavirus.

‘Five years ago, she and her sister inherited a substantial amount of money, split equally between them. Think low six figures.’