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Japan’s record $1 trln budget highlights COVID-19 challenge to growth, debt

(Reuters) – Japan’s cabinet approved on Monday a record $1.03 trillion budget draft for the

Tougher UK coronavirus curbs may last some time, health minister suggests

(Reuters) – London and southeast England may stay under tighter curbs for some time to

Tesla’s Elon Musk asks about converting ‘large transactions’ to bitcoin

(Reuters) – Elon Musk on Sunday asked about the possibility of converting “large transactions” of

Stocks give guarded welcome to U.S. stimulus, wary on Brexit

(Reuters) – Asian stocks traded sideways in Asia on Monday as investors gave a cautious

Are new coronavirus strains cause for concern?

(AP)—Reports from Britain and South Africa of new coronavirus strains that seem to spread more

More EU nations ban travel from UK, fearing virus variant

(AP) — A growing list of European Union nations barred travel from the U.K. on

Ariana Grande announces engagement, shows ring on Instagram

(AP) — Ariana Grande has announced she is engaged in a series of photos of

Congress seals agreement on $900 billion COVID relief bill

(AP) — Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion

Santa Claus bikers parade in Tokyo against child abuse

(Reuters) – Harley Davidson bikers dressed in Santa Claus costumes rode through the streets of

Deal on Fed removes obstacle to agreement on COVID relief

(AP) — Top congressional lawmakers struck a late-night agreement on the last major obstacle to