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US vote recount: Arizona, Wisconsin certify Biden's victory over Trump
Two battleground states of Arizona and Wisconsin formally certified Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden as the winner
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Joe Biden chooses all-women White House senior communications team
Psaki, a former Obama White House communications director and State Department spokeswoman, has been an on-camera spokeswoman for Biden's transition office
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Yellen tasked with America's economic comeback as Biden's treasury pick
In Yellen, Biden will have a battle-tested policy maker who can draw on her nearly two decades at the Fed to help rebuild an economy in dire need of government cash and confidence
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Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden's victory over Trump
The deadline to certify the vote is Tuesday. Certification is done by the Democratic chair of the Wisconsin Election Commission, which is bipartisan.
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Biden should clarify US position on digital tax within two months: France
France is pushing its EU partners to prepare an EU digital tax in early 2021
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Biden intends to nominate Indian-American Tanden as budget chief: Reports
US President-elect Joe Biden intends to nominate Indian-American Neera Tanden as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, according to local media reports
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Presidential elections 2020 were probably least secure polls ever: Trump
The November 3 presidential elections were probably the least secure American polls ever, US President Donald Trump alleged, a repeated claim which has found very few takers
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US elections: Completed Wisconsin recount confirms Biden's win over Trump
Wisconsin finished its recount of votes cast in this month's presidential election, with only miniscule changes in the results that saw Biden defeat Trump in the battleground state
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US President-elect Biden chooses an all-female White House press team
President-elect Joe Biden will have an all-female senior communications team at his White House, led by campaign communications director Kate Bedingfield.
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Biden slips while playing with dog, has 'confirmed hairline fractures'
On Saturday, Biden slipped while playing with his dog Major, and twisted his ankle, according to the President-elect's communications team
Biden might be risky for Chinese economy, likely to impose sanctions
China must drop its illusion that its relations with the United States will automatically improve under President-elect Joe Biden
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Biden announces three more members in coronavirus task force as cases surge
Jane Hopkins, Jill Jim and David Michaels are joining the team, which is co-chaired by David Kessler, former Indian American Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and Marcella Nunez-Smith
Apple suppliers' exodus from China won't slow down under Joe Biden
Trump's trade hostilities against China caused many manufacturers to shift production capacity to neighboring countries
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Biden to let health experts decide who will get a COVID-19 vaccine first
The country's death toll since the pandemic's start is now more than 264,000.
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Biden will be a president who represents the best in us: Kamala Harris
Joe Biden will be a president who represents the best of America, his deputy and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has said, asserting that he is a leader the world will respect
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Will leave White House if Electoral College backs Biden: Donald Trump
Trump fielded questions from reporters on Thursday for the first time since his election defeat
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Markets log best monthly gain since April; Sensex, Nifty gain 11.4%
US election results, vaccine hopes boost risk appetite of global investors
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'Nukes are here to stay': Kim unlikely to shift strategy after Biden win
Kim Jong Un is one of the few world leaders who has yet to congratulate -- or even acknowledge -- the president-elect
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Best of BS Opinion: Integral world of finance, Bengal's cycle of violence
Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day
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Happy days in Europe? Not so fast, monsieur
Trump's defeat has raised hopes of a return to the happier days of transatlantic relations, but experts warn against pitching expectations too high