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Race to $1T: The World’s Top Car Manufacturer by Market Cap https://www.visualcapitalist.com/worlds-top-car-manufacturer-by-market-cap/  

Mark Mobius & Keith Fitz-Gerald on Emerging Market Opportunities & Risks, January 28. https://tinyurl.com/moneyshowmobius (Mobius is a pioneer in emerging markets and still a leading expert) 

Almost 3 million people fell off the unemployment benefits cliff https://cnb.cx/3sJKtXG

Health Costs And Financing: Challenges And Strategies For A New Administration | Health Affairs Journal https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01560#.YAobVO_CA08.twitter

Here Are President Biden’s Plans for Student Debt Relief | NextAdvisor with TIME https://time.com/nextadvisor/in-the-news/joe-biden-student-loan-relief-extension/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=sfmc&utm_campaign=newsletter+brief+default+ac&utm_content=+++20210121+++body&et_rid=21583563

Yurts, Igloos and Pop-Up Domes: How Safe Is 'Outside' Restaurant Dining This Winter? https://khn.org/MTI0NDA1Mw

Jobless claims remain at historic highs last week, as Biden inherits the worst job market of any modern president https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/21/900000-filed-jobless-claims-last-week-historically-high-level-biden-inherits-worst-job-market-any-modern-president/?tid=ss_tw

Foresight Africa 2021 https://brook.gs/38GS8y5

Jimmy's Famous Seafood launches fundraiser to support restaurants, drawing support from Ravens players, others https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2021/01/20/jimmys-famous-seafood-fundraiser-restaurants.html

Amazon offers to help Biden with vaccine distribution https://thehill.com/policy/technology/535074-amazon-offers-to-help-biden-with-vaccine-distribution#.YAnkkYJenSg.twitter

Coronavirus and the workplace: The virus causes record numbers of job absences in 2020 https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2021/01/21/covid-19-workplace-absences-surge-2020-due-illness-fears/6585474002/

Sports betting goes live in Virginia, but with only one operator https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2021/01/21/fanduel-first-to-offer-live-sports-betting-in-va.html?ana=e_wash_bn_editorschoice_editorschoice  

Gov. Hogan proposes $49.4 billion budget. Here's what Maryland businesses should know. https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2021/01/21/hogan-proposes-reduction-in-2022-budget.html?ana=e_wash_bn_editorschoice_editorschoice

Op-ed: A new global arms race in digital finance is heating up https://cnb.cx/3o2I2f9

Apple's use of lidar is a sign of the 3D sensing boom to come. How to play it https://cnb.cx/3ochpVu

Biden selects Slaughter as acting chair of Federal Trade Commission, Rosenworcel as acting chair of Federal Communications Commission https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/21/biden-ftc-fcc-chair/?tid=ss_tw

Biden order seeks stronger workplace safety rules, signaling a more worker friendly approach https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/21/biden-executive-order-osha-safety/?tid=ss_tw    

Student loan companies return to court to collect on private education debt https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/01/21/private-student-debt-collection/?tid=ss_tw

House Oversight Committee chairwoman requests FBI probe of Parler, including its role in Capitol siege https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/21/parler-fbi-russia-jan-6-capitol/?tid=ss_tw

Departing CEO paid $5.2 million ‘retention’ bonus by nursing home chain that lost 2,800 residents to covid https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/20/genesis-nursing-homes-ceo-bonus/?tid=ss_tw

Biden campaigned on making gig workers employees. Now he has to convince Democrats. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/01/18/biden-gig-workers-labor/?tid=ss_tw

Here’s what Biden can do right now to get more Americans on the Internet https://wapo.st/2KC0NbT?tid=ss_tw                   

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