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CNN’s Anderson Cooper describes Trump as ‘an obese turtle on his back, flailing in the hot sun’ after the president ranted about the election from the White House podium

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Andrew Kaczynski/Twitter CNN’s Anderson Cooper didn’t mince words when he reacted to President Donald Trump’s grievance-filled speech from the White ...

What it takes to be an air traffic controller at the world’s busiest airport

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In 2019, air traffic controllers at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, the world’s busiest airport, directed 909,000 flights through takeoff and ...

5 political ads that may have changed the outcome of the election

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Getty Election spending in 2020 hit a record of $10.8 billion with the Biden campaign far outspending the Trump campaign. ...

A new pet-accessories brand is proving ‘ultra-luxury fashion’ has gone to the dogs, with Hermés-inspired design and prices starting at nearly $400

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Promotional image for the line Pagerie Pet wear brand Pagerie released its debut Sahara collection The three-piece collection includes a ...

RESULTS: Nick Freitas squares off against Democratic incumbent Abigail Spanberger in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District

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  First-term Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger will face off against Republican Nick Freitas in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District. Spanberger has ...

Trump’s executive order could rip up ad agencies’ federal contracts

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Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for November 6. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. ...

Nio joins Tesla in the ranks of electric-vehicle makers worth more than General Motors as Wall Street sees major upside

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NIO ES8 electric SUVs are seen displayed at the second media day for the Shanghai auto show in Shanghai Reuters ...

Costco sales continue to skyrocket in the pandemic at a time when most rivals are seeing fewer instore shoppers

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Ting Shen/Xinhua via Getty Costco’s instore sales are growing as foot traffic is down overall among retailers. The company is ...

Jeff Bezos cashed out over $3 billion in Amazon stock but still made a massive gain off the post-election limbo for the markets

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Jeff Bezos. Isaiah Downing/Reuters Jeff Bezos sold over $3 billion worth of Amazon’s stock this week, but the US election ...

The PlayStation 5 won’t be available in retail stores at launch on November 12, Sony says

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The PlayStation 5. Kevin Webb / Business Insider The PlayStation 5 is scheduled to launch next week, on November 12. ...

Trump’s propensity to spend the night in either the White House or a Trump property may have cost him Arizona, new report reveals

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President Donald Trump Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images Fox News calling Arizona and its 11 electoral votes for ...

Ant Group’s IPO could be delayed more than 6 months amid regulatory pressure that may slash its valuation, report says

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An Ant Group logo is seen at the company’s headquarters on October 28, 2020 in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China. ...

Dow climbs 370 points as likely divided government extends healthcare and tech rallies

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Lucas Jackson/Reuters US stocks rallied further on Thursday as investors turned increasingly bullish toward the prospect of divided government. Healthcare ...

Facebook flip-flops on US election rules: First, it said it wouldn’t label posts declaring premature victory in individual states, but now it says it will

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Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. Nick Wass/Associated Press Facebook said Wednesday that it would not flag posts prematurely declaring victory in ...

A blue wave would’ve been a disaster scenario for US markets because of Biden’s corporate tax plans, hedge fund manager Kyle Bass says

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Bloomberg.com A blue wave Senate would’ve been a “disaster” for American markets largely due to Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s plans ...

10 things you need to know before the opening bell

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The Justice Department said armed federal officers can be sent to investigate fraud in state ballot counting, sending a potentially chilling message

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Poll challengers chant “stop the count” outside the door of a ballot counting room in Detroit, Michigan, November 4, 2020. ...

Twitter did a better job than Facebook at reining in Trump’s false election posts, misinformation experts say

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Activist Mike Merrigan holds a piñata shaped like the Twitter logo with hair to look like U.S. President Donald Trump ...

Mayor calls new LED lights efficient. Durham residents call it ‘perpetual daylight.’

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A change meant to reduce greenhouse gases has some residents losing sleep, they say. Powered by WPeMatico

Mayor calls new LED lights efficient. Durham residents call it ‘perpetual daylight.’

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A change meant to reduce greenhouse gases has some residents losing sleep, they say. Powered by WPeMatico

LIVE RESULTS: Control of the US Senate hangs in the balance with 4 key races left to be called

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  Democrats’ chances of taking back the US Senate, which has been in Republican hands since 2015, are now in ...

Gary Peters wins reelection in Michigan, boosting the imperiled chances of Democrats flipping the Senate

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Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call; Insider Democratic Sen. Gary Peters won a Senate race in Michigan against Republican challenger John James, according ...

Trump and his Republican allies want to keep counting votes in 2 states where they’re behind and stop counting votes in 3 states where they’re ahead

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U.S. President Donald Trump addresses thousands of supporters during a campaign rally at Capital Region International Airport October 27, 2020 ...

All 4 Democratic congresswomen of ‘The Squad’ are heading back to Congress — and with backup

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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks as Reps. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) listen during ...

Dozens of pro-Trump protesters chant ‘Fox News sucks’ outside major election HQ in Arizona, with several reportedly trying to get inside as votes are being counted

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U.S. President Donald Trump supporters gather to protest the election results at the Maricopa County Elections Department office on November ...

The race in Georgia has not been called. Follow the live 2020 presidential election results here.

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  As of 8:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, the presidential race in Georgia has not been called. Follow the live ...

Arizona 2020 presidential election results

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  Between 78% and 94% of Arizona’s votes are in — more than 2.5 million votes — and Democratic presidential ...

The US surpassed 103,000 new daily COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day count in the entire pandemic. And the deadliest wave is yet to come.

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People stand in line at a clinic in Long Beach, California offering quick coronavirus testing for a fee, on Monday, ...

LIVE RESULTS: Biden inches towards 270 electoral votes win with results still outstanding in 4 key states

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  Democratic nominee Joe Biden took a big step toward winning 270 electoral votes and defeating President Trump with Decision ...

Georgia is still a toss-up: Here’s what it looked like on the ground at 2 polling places in the increasingly diverse state

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A sign in Pittsburgh, one of the oldest mostly African-American neighborhoods in Atlanta. Jesse Pratt López Due in part to ...