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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.’

‘My sister-in-law and her 2 children feel that I have “played” my brother and that it seems “fishy” that I didn’t push to sell the house long ago.’

‘Now that I’m a business owner and learning more about money management, I haven’t been willing to do as much lavish spending, or compensate my friends anymore.’

Also, stock screens, settling a marital dispute about paying off debt and a plan for getting the most financial aid for college.

‘Some home sellers that would have sold in a normal market decided just to hunker down because of COVID,’ said Jay Farner, CEO of Quicken Loans’ parent Rocket Cos.

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Many of the newsletter editors think value is finally reasserting its historical dominance over growth.

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The head of the Republican National Committee and the chairman of the Georgia Republic Party urged party members Saturday to stay united and focused on the reelection of two incumbent GOP Senators in the special runoff elections in early January.