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Meng Wanzhou
personMeng Wanzhou, Huawei’s chief financial officer, could pave the way for her to return to China. The US is expected to dismiss the case against her. Meng is the daughter of Huawei Technologies founder Ren Zhengfei.
Chris Cuomo
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Ana Navarro
personAna Navarro and Sunny Hostin tested positive for COVID-19. Vice President Kamala Harris was supposed to appear in-studio with the co-hosts. The appearance was postponed for much of the show.
BP
organizationBP and Esso temporarily shut forecourts, blaming on lorry driver shortage. Petrol Retailers Association warns drivers to keep tanks at least a quarter full. Road Haulage Association says the UK lacks 100,000 HGV drivers.
Sabina Nessa
personMan, 38, arrested on suspicion of murdering London teacher Sabina Nessa. Nessa, 28, was found dead in Kidbrooke, southeast London on Sept. 17. Her body was found by a member of the public the next day. Post-mortem examination could not conclude how she died.
Sergio Garcia
personSergio Garcia equals Nick Faldo's record for Ryder Cup match wins. Spaniard and Jon Rahm beat Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth 3&1. Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter lose 5&3 to Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele. Europe has not won the opening session of the Ryder Cup since 2006.
Derek Chauvin
personFormer Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has signaled his intent to appeal his murder conviction. Chauvin reported to the court that he has no money for legal fees or an attorney. He's waiting for the Minnesota Supreme Court to review a prior decision that denied him a public defender.
Jurgen Klopp
personNaby Keita picked up an ankle injury against Norwich in the Carabao Cup. Guinea international joins fellow playmakers Thiago Alcantara and Harvey Elliott in the treatment room. Liverpool have been awarded two penalties this season.
Carles Puigdemont
personThe former head of Chinese liquor firm Kweichow Moutai has been jailed for life. Spain has accused Puigemont, the former Catalan regional head, with sedition. Spain claims he helped organise a 2017 independence referendum deemed illegal by courts.
Rochelle Walensky
personCDC Director Rochelle Walensky overruled her agency advisory panel by recommending boosters for people at risk of the coronavirus because of their jobs. The decision Friday paves the way to a booster for a potentially large share of the 26 million Americans six months past their last Pfizer shot.
Sabina Nessa
personSabina Nessa, 28, was found dead in Cator Park, Kidbrooke, on Saturday. Police believe she was walking to meet a friend at The Depot bar. Her body was found hidden under a pile of leaves by a dog walker. A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder.
BP
organizationGovernment told it will have to reduce deliveries of petrol and diesel. At least 50 of the UK's 1,200 service stations are understood to be missing. Head of UK retail Hanna Hofer said it has ‘two thirds of normal forecourt stock’
Pfizer
organizationFDA granted emergency-use authorization to Pfizer for a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine for seniors, people with underlying health conditions and adults frequently exposed to the virus. CDC advisers voted to allow Pfizer's COVID booster shot for people 65 and older and others who are at high risk.
FDA
organizationFDA OKs a Pfizer booster for people 65+ or at high risk for severe COVID-19. President Joe Biden announced in August the government's intention to roll out booster shots for people aged 16 and older this week.
Linda Evangelista
personLinda Evangelista, 56, said she underwent "CoolSculpting" five years ago and that it had the rare side effect of causing her fat cells to increase rather than decrease. She filed a product liability lawsuit against Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc. Evangelista said she was not warned of the side effect, Paradoxical Adipose Hyperplasia or PAH.
Senate
organizationNo Republicans join Democrats in supporting the bill. The broad GOP opposition foreshadows trouble in the Senate. Joe Biden will be meeting with members of Congress to discuss the bipartisan infrastructure bill and the $3.5tn reconciliation package.
The New York Times
organizationDonald Trump sues The New York Times and his estranged niece for $100 million. The lawsuit alleges they engaged in "an insidious plot" to obtain his tax returns. Mary Trump said the suit was an act of "desperation" and called her uncle a "fucking loser"
Willie Garson
personWillie Garson, who played Stanford Blatch, on TV's "Sex and the City" and its movie sequels, has died, his son announced Tuesday. The cause of death has not been released. Garson portrayed Carrie Bradshaw’s closest male friend, the talent agent Stanford. Blatch.
Mary Trump
personMary Trump called her uncle a 'fucking loser' over a lawsuit he filed against her and The New York Times. The former president claimed she and The Times hatched an 'insidious plot' to get his tax returns. Mary Trump said her uncle was acting in 'desperation'
Microsoft
organizationMicrosoft unveiled a cornucopia of Surface devices on Wednesday to beef up its 2-in-1 tablet/laptop selection. From a more affordable Surface Pro X to the beastly Surface Laptop Studio, there's a ton to dig into. The new Surface Slim Pen 2 is a $129.99 add-on that works with every Surface.