Sunday Brief – December 13th 2020
Americas
United States #Covid_19: Daily Summary (December 13th)
➡ Regional/national data
➡ Latest Restrictionshttps://t.co/tfsuBm9NdB— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 13, 2020
COVID-19 infections spread rapidly as officials race to distribute vaccine https://t.co/k7ozlxhI1r pic.twitter.com/I5SN1xAVtg
— The Hill (@thehill) December 13, 2020
Winter weather update: New York City could dodge the worst of Wednesday’s snow https://t.co/0HRI8bs498
— Bloomberg Asia (@BloombergAsia) December 13, 2020
The decision allows the U.S. Electoral College to press ahead with a meeting on Monday, where it is expected to formally cast its votes and make Biden's victory official.https://t.co/i5eXZj6Y4t
— Yahoo Canada News (@YahooCanadaNews) December 12, 2020
Asia
South Korea's President Moon Jae-in warned on Sunday that COVID-19 restrictions may be raised to the highest level after a second day of record increases in cases as the country battles a harsh third wave of infection. https://t.co/RkmWEVXXmD
— Reuters Health (@Reuters_Health) December 13, 2020
China’s assault on Australia’s wine industry is becoming quite the buzzkill https://t.co/yiXOwv7c27
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 13, 2020
China’s central bank vowed to improve its oversight of the nation’s bond credit rating industry following a series of defaults by state-backed firms https://t.co/x4xtrPzRlR
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 13, 2020
Data show that 223 companies have defaulted on their corporate bonds so far in 2020, double the number that defaulted the previous year.https://t.co/VgcUPBbPbG
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) December 13, 2020
The Chinese economy is likely to surpass that of the U.S. in either 2028 or 2029, as the Asian giant emerges from the coronavirus pandemic in a position of strength, a study shows.https://t.co/ejEJuTlAVQ
— Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) December 13, 2020
Europe
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (December 13th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @Reuters, @mianrey, @starjoin, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corrierehttps://t.co/T2zcB3KDqQ
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 13, 2020
Russia reports 28,080 new coronavirus cases, 488 deaths https://t.co/2aVUisHbEb pic.twitter.com/Zh8KHAKSCd
— Reuters (@Reuters) December 13, 2020
#Germany | Merkel Orders Germany Into Hard Lockdown as Infections Swell – Bloomberghttps://t.co/ihDShMgf53
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) December 13, 2020
Here's the latest Brexit news on decision day for UK-EU trade talks https://t.co/dlu5cEQ3vE
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) December 13, 2020
Long way to go on Brexit trade talks, UK foreign minister says https://t.co/IbFXNbfolK pic.twitter.com/k5np94PT7F
— Reuters Business (@ReutersBiz) December 13, 2020