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FOX BIZ NEWS: Oil prices down Tuesday amid concerns over mounting supply after top producers delayed talks on 2021 output policy

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Oil prices down Tuesday amid concerns over mounting supply after top producers delayed talks on 2021 output policy Oil prices slipped on Tuesday amid concerns over mounting supply after leading producers delayed talks on 2021 output policy that could extend production cuts as the coronavirus pandemic continues to sap fuel demand.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Zoom's pandemic-fueled boom continues

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Zoom's pandemic-fueled boom continues Zoom's quarterly results are solid but they've come with a price.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Tesla's S&P 500 addition will go like this after investor feedback

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Tesla's S&P 500 addition will go like this after investor feedback Elon Musk's Tesla may make history when it enters the S&P 500 Index in December.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Georgia runoffs, coronavirus lockdowns put stock market's record run in peril

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Georgia runoffs, coronavirus lockdowns put stock market's record run in peril An uncertain 2020 election outcome and a resurgence in COVID-19 infections have the potential to derail the stock market’s record run, according to Morgan Stanley.

Job posted to Hacker News: Jerry, Inc. (YC S17) Is Hiring a Head of Auto Loans and Refinance

Jerry, Inc. (YC S17) Is Hiring a Head of Auto Loans and Refinance by linaz | on Hacker News .

‘Jingle Jangle’ Review: Dancing Through the Snow

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By Lovia Gyarkye Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (PG) Opening November 13, 2020 from NYT Critics' Pick https://ift.tt/2H4SSCc

Job posted to Hacker News: Dover (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build a truly modern recruiting agency

Dover (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build a truly modern recruiting agency by mkx | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Smarking (YC W15) Is Hiring an Implementation and Tech Partnership Manager

Smarking (YC W15) Is Hiring an Implementation and Tech Partnership Manager by sangwen | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: RevenueCat (YC S18) Is Hiring a Reliability Engineer (Remote)

RevenueCat (YC S18) Is Hiring a Reliability Engineer (Remote) by elwatto | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Lowkey (YC S18) is hiring a founding designer (and engineers) who like games

Lowkey (YC S18) is hiring a founding designer (and engineers) who like games by jessezhang | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Sweeps (YC W20) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer

Sweeps (YC W20) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer by Yair-Dovrat | on Hacker News .

‘Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds’ Review: It’s Raining Mysteries

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By Unknown Author Fireball () Opening Unknown Date from NYT Critics' Pick https://ift.tt/32AGfGm

‘Ammonite’ Review: Love on the Rocks

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By Jeannette Catsoulis Ammonite (R) Opening November 13, 2020 from NYT Critics' Pick https://ift.tt/2K2mmle

Job posted to Hacker News: Deepnote (YC S19) is hiring software engineers (Europe, Prague)

Deepnote (YC S19) is hiring software engineers (Europe, Prague) by Equiet | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Shasqi (YC W15) Is Hiring Dir Translational Sciences and Dir. Medicinal Chemistry

Shasqi (YC W15) Is Hiring Dir Translational Sciences and Dir. Medicinal Chemistry by mejiaoneto | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: YC runs Work at a Startup to help you find jobs at over 500 YC-vetted startups

YC runs Work at a Startup to help you find jobs at over 500 YC-vetted startups by ryankicks | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Stacker (YC S20) Is Hiring Product Engineers and Designers

Stacker (YC S20) Is Hiring Product Engineers and Designers by davyson | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Substack (YC W18) is hiring to build a better business model for writing

Substack (YC W18) is hiring to build a better business model for writing by jairajs89 | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Bitmovin (YC S15) Is Hiring a Marketing Operations Manager in San Francisco

Bitmovin (YC S15) Is Hiring a Marketing Operations Manager in San Francisco by slederer | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: WaystoCap (YC W17) Is Hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer

WaystoCap (YC W17) Is Hiring a Full Stack Software Engineer by niamaelbassunie | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Demodesk (YC W19) Raises Series-A and Is Hiring in Munich

Demodesk (YC W19) Raises Series-A and Is Hiring in Munich by alxppp | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: The Muse (YC W12) Is Hiring a Director of Account Management

The Muse (YC W12) Is Hiring a Director of Account Management by KMinshew | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: BuildZoom (better way to build custom homes) Is hiring a Growth Associate

BuildZoom (better way to build custom homes) Is hiring a Growth Associate by the_economist | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Rabbet (YC S17) Is Hiring Software Engineers (US Remote/Austin)

Rabbet (YC S17) Is Hiring Software Engineers (US Remote/Austin) by ahlatimer | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Opvia (YC S20) Is Hiring

Opvia (YC S20) Is Hiring by hfwm | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Lazy Lantern (YC S19) Is Hiring Remote FullStack and Back End Engs

Lazy Lantern (YC S19) Is Hiring Remote FullStack and Back End Engs by GuiloLa | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: Stock futures rise after Biden-Harris win, McDonald’s and Disney in focus

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Stock futures rise after Biden-Harris win, McDonald’s and Disney in focus Investors will react to Biden’s 2020 win and the moves he begins to make with his transition team.

Job posted to Hacker News: DeepSource (YC W20) Is Hiring a Director of Marketing (Remote Within US)

DeepSource (YC W20) Is Hiring a Director of Marketing (Remote Within US) by dolftax | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Jerry, Inc. (YC S17) Is Hiring a Software Engineer

Jerry, Inc. (YC S17) Is Hiring a Software Engineer by linaz | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Tesorio (YC S15) Is Hiring Senior Engineers – join our distributed team

Tesorio (YC S15) Is Hiring Senior Engineers – join our distributed team by FabioFleitas | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: Dealmakers see divided US government favoring mergers and acquisitions

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Dealmakers see divided US government favoring mergers and acquisitions One corporate sector that could be a major beneficiary of the election outcome is the oil and gas industry

AOC notes 'Medicare-for-all' momentum among reelected Dems

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AOC notes 'Medicare-for-all' momentum among reelected Dems The New York congresswoman said swing-seat Democrats who supported the proposal have been reelected.

As Biden wins, business groups turn focus to coronavirus relief

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As Biden wins, business groups turn focus to coronavirus relief Many businesses are still struggling due to the financial effects of the pandemic.

Job posted to Hacker News: BaseDash (YC S20) is hiring remote full stack engineers

BaseDash (YC S20) is hiring remote full stack engineers by maxmusing | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: Biden win is 'time for unity'

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon: Biden win is 'time for unity' JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon weighs in Biden's 2020 win.

Biden tax hike would accelerate exodus from high-tax states, experts predict

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Biden tax hike would accelerate exodus from high-tax states, experts predict Biden’s plan could result in marginal tax rates of more than 60% in three states and New York City.

How a Biden presidency could change your tax bill

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How a Biden presidency could change your tax bill A victory by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in the November election could significantly change tax bills for a slew of Americans. Here's what you need to know.

President Biden, VP Harris and the future -- a mixed blessing for business

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President Biden, VP Harris and the future -- a mixed blessing for business President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are facing a global pandemic and a sputtering economy.

Joe Biden's 2020 tax plan: The key points

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Joe Biden's 2020 tax plan: The key points Biden has said the tax code should be more progressive and equitable.

Job posted to Hacker News: Flexport is hiring software engineers to build the platform for global trade

Flexport is hiring software engineers to build the platform for global trade by thedogeye | on Hacker News .

For Senate Democrats, campaign money couldn't buy happiness

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For Senate Democrats, campaign money couldn't buy happiness Democrats who had hoped to easily oust the 53-47 Republican Senate majority have instead won a net gain of only one seat so far.

California voters put brakes on 5 key progressive policies in 2020 election. What the heck happened?

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California voters put brakes on 5 key progressive policies in 2020 election. What the heck happened? On Nov. 3 Californians voted against five key progressive policies in statewide propositions.

Job posted to Hacker News: YC Gaming Startups Are Hiring (Job Expo with Emmett Shear, CEO of Twitch)

YC Gaming Startups Are Hiring (Job Expo with Emmett Shear, CEO of Twitch) by jayrosenkrantz | on Hacker News .

Wealthy focus on estate planning with tax changes possible

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Wealthy focus on estate planning with tax changes possible Advisers can help individuals strategically unload assets from their estates in order to avoid high tax rates.

Arizona voters approve substantial tax hike on state’s richest residents

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Arizona voters approve substantial tax hike on state’s richest residents The tax is expected to raise an estimated $940 million per year.

Ex-George W. Bush official says 2020 election 'very different situation' from 2000 Florida recount

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Ex-George W. Bush official says 2020 election 'very different situation' from 2000 Florida recount The ongoing vote count in the 2020 presidential election between President Trump and Joe Biden is a "very different situation" from the Florida recount of 2000, former White House Chief of Staff Andy Card said Friday.

Kudlow predicts Trump's tax cuts will stay in place if Biden wins election

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Kudlow predicts Trump's tax cuts will stay in place if Biden wins election Even if Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden wins the election, Americans can expect to see the tax cuts that President Trump presided over three years ago stay in place.

Job posted to Hacker News: Dover (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build a truly modern recruiting agency

Dover (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build a truly modern recruiting agency by mkx | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: Double Robotics (YC S12) is hiring an operations and supply chain manager

Double Robotics (YC S12) is hiring an operations and supply chain manager by Undertow10 | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: CEO who led CVS takeover of Aetna steps down

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CEO who led CVS takeover of Aetna steps down Larry Merlo, who joined CVS as a pharmacist in 1990, has led the company through major changes, including the $69 billion deal for health insurer Aetna in 2018.

FOX BIZ NEWS: FDA panel reviews 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in 2 decades

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FDA panel reviews 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in 2 decades A panel of outside experts meets Friday to advise the Food and Drug Administration on aducanumab, a drug from Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Biogen Inc. and Japan’s Eisai Co. FDA doesn’t always follow the panel’s advice but usually does and has until March to decide.

Bloomberg advisers defend 'rear-guard action' money spent after Biden loses Ohio, Florida and Texas

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Bloomberg advisers defend 'rear-guard action' money spent after Biden loses Ohio, Florida and Texas Mike Bloomberg didn’t get the best return on his investment to help Democratic nominee Joe Biden win key battleground states in the presidential election. But the former New York City mayor’s top political advisers say the money the multi-billionaire business and media mogul spent on behalf of the Democratic presidential nominee in Florida, Ohio, and Texas freed up the Biden campaign to win other key swing states.

UK media report that Putin is ill and poised to quit is 'nonsense,' says Kremlin

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UK media report that Putin is ill and poised to quit is 'nonsense,' says Kremlin The Sun cited Professor Valery Solovei, a Russian political pundit, who suggested earlier this week on a Moscow radio station that Putin was under pressure from his entourage to step down due to fears for his health.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Stock futures curb losses after 638K jobs added

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Stock futures curb losses after 638K jobs added Investors digest a better-than-expected jobs report.

Job posted to Hacker News: Relationship Hero (YC S17) Is Hiring Full-Time Coaches

Relationship Hero (YC S17) Is Hiring Full-Time Coaches by Liron | on Hacker News .

Job posted to Hacker News: OneSignal is hiring a SRE to help deliver 8B daily messages for 1M developers

OneSignal is hiring a SRE to help deliver 8B daily messages for 1M developers by gdeglin | on Hacker News .

Wall Street ‘euphoric’ as blue wave seen as unlikely, making progressive change more difficult

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Wall Street ‘euphoric’ as blue wave seen as unlikely, making progressive change more difficult Stocks closed higher after Thursday’s trading session, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 each adding nearly 2%, marking the fourth consecutive day of gains.

DOJ seizes bitcoin valued at more than $1B related to Silk Road

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DOJ seizes bitcoin valued at more than $1B related to Silk Road The seizure is the largest in history.

Job posted to Hacker News: Lawn Love (YC S14) Is Hiring a Head of Growth Marketing [Remote]

Lawn Love (YC S14) Is Hiring a Head of Growth Marketing [Remote] by _sentient | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: Dow jumps over 500 points, GM rallies on strong auto demand

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Dow jumps over 500 points, GM rallies on strong auto demand U.S. stocks extend the best post election day rally in history.

Twitter, Facebook election censorship has gone ‘too far,’ Parler CEO says

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Twitter, Facebook election censorship has gone ‘too far,’ Parler CEO says Twitter and Facebook are engaging in biased "editorialization" in the midst of the 2020 presidential election, John Matze, Parler CEO, argued Thursday.

YouTube says video claiming Trump victory doesn't violate misinformation rules

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YouTube says video claiming Trump victory doesn't violate misinformation rules A YouTube video claiming President Trump has won reelection does not violate the site's election misinformation policies and has been allowed to remain on the platform. 

Presidential election will be decided at ballots, not in courts, attorney David Boies says

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Presidential election will be decided at ballots, not in courts, attorney David Boies says The results of the 2020 presidential election will be "decided at the ballot box and not in the courts," former Al Gore 2000 Florida recount lead attorney David Boies said on Thursday.

FOX BIZ NEWS: SeaWorld swings to third-quarter loss as attendance plummets

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SeaWorld swings to third-quarter loss as attendance plummets The company in September laid off some of the park and corporate employees it furloughed earlier this year, joining companies that are making their job reductions permanent as they reassess staffing plans and settle in for a long period of uncertainty during the Covid-19 pandemic.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Live updates: Fed decision, Jerome Powell's Q&A session

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Live updates: Fed decision, Jerome Powell's Q&A session Fed Chairman Powell will speak starting at 2:30 PM ET.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Wall Street rallies as vote counts hint at divided government

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Wall Street rallies as vote counts hint at divided government Wall Street is cheering the prospects of a divided government that would put proposed tax hikes on hold as the fabled Democratic blue wave that was supposed to sweep across the country looks unlikely to materialize.

Job posted to Hacker News: Mux (YC W16) is hiring to help build the Stripe for video

Mux (YC W16) is hiring to help build the Stripe for video by mmcclure | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: AstraZeneca expects COVID-19 phase 3 trial results 'later this year' after pause

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AstraZeneca expects COVID-19 phase 3 trial results 'later this year' after pause AstraZeneca announced Wednesday that it still expects results from phase three of its COVID-19 vaccine trial to be ready by the end of 2020.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Americans were given the coronavirus option to raid their 401(k). Most didn’t.

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Americans were given the coronavirus option to raid their 401(k). Most didn’t. Despite the financial toll of the coronavirus pandemic, few American households have raided their retirement accounts to make ends meet.

Amazon's Bezos, Facebook's Zuckerberg are real winners of post-election market rally

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Amazon's Bezos, Facebook's Zuckerberg are real winners of post-election market rally Even though President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden are still battling over the 2020 election, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg could be considered winners in their own way.

Job posted to Hacker News: Taplytics (YC W14) Is Expanding Hiring for Software Engs and Sales

Taplytics (YC W14) Is Expanding Hiring for Software Engs and Sales by aboris26 | on Hacker News .

FOX BIZ NEWS: General Motors zooms past coronavirus slowdown

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General Motors zooms past coronavirus slowdown General Motors Co. returned to profitability in the three months through September as business rebounded from a COVID-19-induced slowdown.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Stock election rally continues, GM jumps as auto demand drives profits

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Stock election rally continues, GM jumps as auto demand drives profits U.S. stocks extend the best post election day rally in history.

FOX BIZ NEWS: Papa John's plans share buybacks as coronavirus fuels sales surge

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Papa John's plans share buybacks as coronavirus fuels sales surge The strong third quarter followed record sales in the prior three months that were garnered as customers chowed down on pizza while sheltering at home amid the pandemic.

‘The Dark and the Wicked’ Review: Home, but Not Alone

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By Jeannette Catsoulis The Dark and the Wicked (Not Rated) Opening November 6, 2020 from NYT Critics' Pick https://ift.tt/2TVEqz9

‘Let Him Go’ Review: From Grief to Terror

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By Glenn Kenny Let Him Go (R) Opening November 6, 2020 from NYT Critics' Pick https://ift.tt/354oZLz

Dems demand Twitter suspend Trump's account until all ballots counted

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Dems demand Twitter suspend Trump's account until all ballots counted Democratic lawmakers told Twitter none of the president's tweets should be posted until all ballots have been counted in the 2020 presidential election.

Dollar dips as Biden gains upper hand in tense election

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Dollar dips as Biden gains upper hand in tense election

Twitter suspends fake AP accounts that made bogus election calls

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Twitter suspends fake AP accounts that made bogus election calls

Bloomberg poured $100M into Florida, Ohio and Texas and Dems still lost

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Bloomberg poured $100M into Florida, Ohio and Texas and Dems still lost Bloomberg's cash outlay was part of a broader strategy by Democrats to flip key swing states blue, investing in areas previously seen as longshots as well as mavericks that Trump carried in 2016. 

Job posted to Hacker News: Compound (YC S19) is hiring to build financial products for startup employees

Compound (YC S19) is hiring to build financial products for startup employees by jrdngonen | on Hacker News .

Illinois voters reject Pritzker’s push to hike taxes on rich

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Illinois voters reject Pritzker’s push to hike taxes on rich The state will keep its flat income tax structure.

Fox News Decision Desk director 'confident’ Arizona in Biden's column right now

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Fox News Decision Desk director 'confident’ Arizona in Biden's column right now The head of the Fox News Decision Desk is defending Tuesday night's controversial call giving Arizona to Joe Biden as the Trump campaign and the state's governor disagreed, saying it was premature.