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• The Republican Secretary of State for Georgia says Trump 'should leave quietly' after state's election recount confirmed Biden's win

  29-11-2020 11:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger speaks during a news conference on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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  Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said President Trump "should leave quietly," after the state's election recount confirmed President-elect Joe Biden's win.
  "When you lose an election, you should leave quietly. It's the will of the people that has been expressed," he told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in an article published on
  
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• Trump was convinced he was going to win on election night in a repeat of 2016, and was 'shouting at everyone' when Fox News called Arizona for Biden

  29-11-2020 11:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  US President Donald Trump arrives to speak during election night in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, early on November 4, 2020.
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  President Donald Trump and top aides were convinced on election night that as in 2016, Trump would upset the odds and clinch victory, reported The Washington Post. 
  But when the usually loyal Fox News network projected that Joe Biden had flipped the key swing state of Arizona, the president was "yelling at everyone," a senior a
  
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• Melania Trump is reportedly seeking a book deal for a White House memoir

  29-11-2020 11:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  First lady Melania Trump listens to a speech by the president.
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  First Lady Melania Trump has been taking meetings about publishing a White House memoir, according to Page Six.
  The potential book deal reportedly has the blessing of President Donald Trump, who hasn't yet announced plans for a presidential memoir. 
  President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama signed a $65 million deal to write books after their time in the White House. 
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• 10 people in Sweden told us their trust in the government is dwindling as it pivots away from its no-lockdown coronavirus policy

  29-11-2020 10:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  People pass a Christmas decorated shopping window in central Stockholm, Sweden on November 10, 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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  After seeing a dramatic resurgence in cases in line with other European countries, Sweden has introduced new coronavirus measures.
  The country famously chose to follow a no-lockdown policy that favored loose recommendations over strict rules during the first wave. 
  Ten people living there told Business Insider
  
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• Boris Johnson's government must stop outsourcing COVID-19 contracts to friends of the Conservative party

  29-11-2020 10:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
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  Boris Johnson's UK government must stop outsourcing contracts to friends of the Conservative party, writes the Labour Party's shadow minister Helen Hayes.
  Firms with "decades of experience" have written to the Labour Party asking why they have been overlooked for PPE contracts, Hayes said.
  Johnson's government has been accused of a lack of transparency and cronyism over contracts awarded to supply PPE, tests, and oth
  
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• Boris Johnson is expected to miss the UK's 2021 deadline for a post-Brexit US trade deal

  29-11-2020 09:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak arrive for a Cabinet meeting, in London, Britain October 13, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
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  The UK is likely to miss the mid-2021 deadline for a UK-US trade deal set by ministers earlier this year, experts and former US officials in Washington have told Business Insider.
  Boris Johnson's Brexit maneuvers appear to have undermined trust in the UK government among the incoming Biden administration.
  
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• Meet Sidney Powell, the former federal prosecutor turned conspiracy theorist who's fueling baseless claims about election fraud

  29-11-2020 05:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Sidney Powell has recently made national headlines over bizarre and baseless allegations of widespread fraud against President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
  Powell is a former federal prosecutor who was hired last year to represent ex-national security advisor Michael Flynn.
  Powell has made a number of far-fetched claims contesting the integrity of the presidential election, speaking to media outlets and at a press conference with members of the Trump campaign's le
  
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• Cyber Monday Deals 2020: Get the best deals on Apple Watch, smart TVs, Roomba, mattresses, and more

  29-11-2020 05:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Cyber Monday 2020 deals live now include markdowns on the Apple Watch, Beats headphones, and more.
  Alyssa Powell/Business InsiderCyber Monday deals are live now in advance of the big day on Monday, November 30. We expect that this year's massive online sales event, like Black Friday, could very well be the biggest ever. If all the excellent Black Friday deals we saw are any indication, there should be
  
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• Pennsylvania's Supreme Court scrapped a Republican lawsuit that sought to throw out millions of votes and block election certification

  29-11-2020 05:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Mail-in ballots for the 2020 General Election in the United States are seen before being sorted at the Chester County Voter Services office, Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, in West Chester, Pa.
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  The Pennsylvania Supreme Court dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit from Republicans seeking to throw out millions of votes in Pennsylvania and halt the election certification.
  The lawsuit had taken issue with the state's mail-in voting law, which had been expanded more than a year earlier, and
  
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• Nike's Cyber Monday 2020 sale includes up to 45% off sneakers and clothing — plus, you can score an additional 20% off select items

  29-11-2020 05:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.NikeFor its Cyber Monday 2020 sale, Nike is offering up to 45% off items for adults and kids. You can also take an additional 20% off select items with the code SHOP20.You can also savings of up to 40% on Nike products at other retailers like Finish Line, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Macy's.To potentially save more this Cyber Monday, visit Insider Coupons and check out our latest Nike coupons and promo codes.
  
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• Former Overstock.com CEO says he's funding 'a team of hackers and cybersleuths' in an attempt to prove that Trump won the presidential election

  29-11-2020 04:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne.
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  Former Overstock.com CEO Patrick Byrne said he's financing "a team of hackers and cybersleuths" in an attempt to uncover evidence of voter fraud, according to The Daily Beast.
  Byrne, who stepped down from his position at Overstock last year, has described the 2020 presidential election as "rigged" against President Donald Trump, but has yet to offer any concrete evidence of voter fraud.
  In recent days, Byrne has gone on a media
  
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• Crest 3D Whitestrips are on major sale right now for Cyber Monday — it's the same great deal we saw on Amazon Prime Day this year

  29-11-2020 03:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Alyssa Powell/InsiderFor Cyber Monday, Crest 3D Whitestrips are up to 56% off, or as low as $24.40, depending on which kit you buy. It's the same great deal we saw on Prime Day.Crest 3D Whitestrips are an Insider Reviews favorite and one of the easiest and most effective ways to whiten your teeth.The classic teeth-whitening strips only require 30 minutes of wear a day, and they're especially convenient
  
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• Adidas is continuing its Black Friday savings and adding new deals for Cyber Monday — here's what you can save on now

  29-11-2020 03:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.AdidasAdidas is continuing Black Friday deals and adding new Cyber Monday deals. Right now, you can save 30% on a pair of sneakers.The savings apply to almost all shoes on the Adidas site, with very few exclusions. Plus, you can find discounts on jackets, tees, and more.We're also keeping tabs on Cyber Monday 2020 deals available online on Amazon, Target, Walmart, Kohl's, and more. See our gu
  
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• Bonobos is running a 30%-off sitewide sale for Cyber Monday — prices are as low as $18 for a T-shirt and $28 for chinos

  29-11-2020 03:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.BonobosMenswear startup Bonobos is having a 30% off sitewide sale for Cyber Monday.The discount makes wardrobe staples like T-shirts as low as $18 and long-sleeve tees $25. We also love the chinos and Alpern Chelsea boots, both of which are on sale now.Read Insider Reviews' Cyber Monday 2020 deals coverage for more savings.Sign up for Insider Reviews' weekly newsletter for more buying advice and great deals
  
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• The North Face Cyber Monday 2020 sale is live now — you can save 30% on winter jackets, fleeces, and more

  29-11-2020 03:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.The North FaceThe North Face's Cyber Monday 2020 Sale is happening now. Until November 30, you can save 30% on select items across the site. You can also find The North Face on sale at retailers like Nordstrom, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Macy's.The deals include discounts on men's, women's, and kids' clothing, as well as accessories like hats, gloves, shoes, scarves, and more.We're also keeping tabs on Cybe
  
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• Tony Hsieh was both a visionary and a genius. He was also fundamentally someone who wanted to make people happy.

  29-11-2020 02:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Zappos founder Tony Hsieh is pictured with the author, Sarah Lacy.
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  Former Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh died Friday at the age of 46, after being injured in a house fire in Connecticut over Thanksgiving.
  His longtime friend, Sarah Lacy, writes that the gifted entrepreneur had an "over-sized Willy Wonka whimsy" and "was fundamentally someone who wanted to make people happy."
  Lacy is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Chairman Mom. 
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• Cyber Monday is a great time to shop for a new mattress — these are the best mattress deals from Purple, Helix, Casper, and more

  29-11-2020 02:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.LeesaCyber Monday 2020 is less than 48 hours away, and like we saw on Black Friday, many major mattress brands will offer or continue to run great sitewide deals.Brands like Leesa, Casper, Tempur-Pedic, Purple, and Tuft & Needle are among just a few that will offer Cyber Monday deals with savings of hundreds of dollars.Find out more about the best mattresses here as they may be on sale during Cyber Mond
  
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• Amazon is expanding its logistics empire like never before to prepare for this holiday season — and it still may not be enough

  29-11-2020 02:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The inside of an Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey on December 2, 2019.
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  Amazon has massively scaled up its workforce and logistics network to respond to the surge in online shopping during the holiday season due to the pandemic.
  The e-commerce giant has hired more than 400,000 employees, grown its delivery fleet to include a total of 80 planes and 50,000 delivery trucks, and has expanded its warehouse space by more than 50%.
  But Amazon still
  
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• Lululemon's Cyber Monday sale includes big discounts on popular items like Wunder Under leggings, running shorts, sports bras, and more

  29-11-2020 02:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Lululemon/FacebookIf you're a Lululemon fan, you already know how rare it is to find discounts on its workout gear. But right now, you can save up to almost 60% as part of Lululemon's Cyber Monday sale.Pick up a pair of favorite Wunder Under leggings for $69, snag sports bras for as low as $29, or find workout tees starting at $39. Read Insider Reviews' Cyber Monday 2020 deals coverage for more sa
  
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• Cyber Monday deals are already happening at Macy's, including big discounts on Instant Pots, Shark vacuums, Urban Decay palettes, and Fitbits

  29-11-2020 01:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Macy's; Gilbert Espinoza/Business InsiderCyber Monday 2020 is November 30. Macy's is expected to offer deals on accessories, clothing, home goods, and more.Below, we rounded up everything we know so far about Macy's Cyber Monday sale, including the best deals already happening.However, we think we'll see even better deals come Monday, so it may pay off to be patient.We're also rounding up the best overall d
  
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• Cole Haan's Cyber Monday sale has discounts up to 70% — we found sneakers, pumps, oxfords, and more for under $50

  29-11-2020 00:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Cole HaanCole Haan is up to 70% off for Cyber Monday 2020 on its own site and through popular retailers like Macy's and Nordstrom.You can find classic sneakers, boots, oxfords, pumps, and more for under $100, with several pairs even coming in under $50.While Cole Haan is best known for its footwear, you can also find deep discounts on its outerwear now, too.Sign up for Insider Reviews' weekly newsletter for
  
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• GOP congressman calls party's refusal to acknowledge Biden's win a 'massive grift' and says Trump 'forgot he was serving people and not himself'

  29-11-2020 00:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  US Representative Denver Riggleman (R-Virginia).
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  GOP Rep. Denver Riggleman slammed President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans in a recent interview with Forbes, saying that the party's refusal to acknowledge President-elect Joe Biden's win is a "massive grift."
  "They're worried about committee assignments, they're worried about the team," Riggleman said of Republicans who are standing with the president.
  Riggleman, a first-term lawmaker representing Virgi
  
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• Apple Cyber Monday 2020 deals are available right now, including the Apple Watch, AirPods, and more — here are the best discounts

  29-11-2020 00:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.Apple; Gilbert Espinoza/Business InsiderTable of Contents: Masthead StickyCyber Monday has grown to be just as important as that other shopping holiday. In fact, it had even eclipsed Black Friday last year in terms of online sales. This Cyber Monday has already proven to be especially lucrative when it comes to Apple discounts, even on Saturday and Sunday.Deals on the Apple Watch, AirPods, and other devices
  
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