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Pete Buttigieg
personButtigieg, a former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, was approved on a 86-13 vote. He will take a key role in a White House effort to dramatically ramp up infrastructure spending. Buttigieg challenged Joe Biden for 2020 presidential nomination.
NHS
organizationCaptain Sir Tom Moore raised tens of millions of pounds for the NHS. Became an unlikely hero during the coronavirus pandemic. A flypast of a Spitfire and a Hurricane marked his 100th birthday.
BP
organizationBP has swung to a mammoth annual loss of 5.7 billion US dollars (£4.2 billion) Shares in the FTSE 100 stalwart sank 3% as it warned global demand will remain under pressure throughout the first quarter due to coronavirus restrictions.
Tom Moore
personCaptain Sir Tom Moore set himself the goal of walking 100 laps of his garden before his 100th birthday. The grandfather could never have predicted that his challenge would raise £39million for charity. He raised a total of £32.7 million, with donations from 1.5 million supporters. His fundraising led to a slew of personal honours.
Kremlin
organizationCanada says it regretted a "misunderstanding" after China lodged a formal complaint. Eric Trump reportedly wagered his father would win 320 electoral votes. President Biden is set to meet with ten Senate Republicans to discuss a compromise coronavirus relief bill.
Nirmala Sitharaman
personThe BSE benchmark sensex zoomed 2,314.84 points or 5 per cent to close at 48,600.61. The S&P BSE Sensex rose nearly 500 points to an intraday high of 46,777.56. The Nifty 50 climbed as much as 139.2 points to 13,773.80.
Ben Davies
personBen Davies has signed a long-term contract with Liverpool. The 25-year-old joined the Reds from Preston on transfer deadline day. Liverpool are close to completing a loan deal for Schalke's Ozan Kabak. Sepp van den Berg will join Preston on loan until the end of the season.
Championship
organizationWinston Reid has joined Brentford on loan for the rest of the season. Reid will provide cover for Pontus Jansson, who is out for six weeks. Preston have signed Liam Lindsay and Sepp van den Berg on loan. George Evans becomes Millwall's second signing of the January transfer window.
NLD
organizationAung San Suu Kyi, president Win Myint, and many of the country's most-influential MPs were arrested on Monday. A year-long state of emergency has now been declared, Vice President Myint Swe - a former general - declared leader. Internet connectivity in Myanmar has fallen to 50% of ordinary levels.
National League for Democracy
organizationArmy chief Min Aung Hlaing has taken power in Myanmar, as the military detains politicians from the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) They claim electoral fraud, after the military-backed USDP performed poorly in November's election.
Ozan Kabak
personLiverpool are close to completing a loan deal for Schalke's Ozan Kabak. 20-year-old will join Liverpool until the end of the season in addition to the deal which brings Preston North End's Ben Davies to Anfield for £2m. Liverpool looking to bring in at least one central defender on transfer deadline day.
Finance
organizationThe BSE benchmark sensex zoomed 2,314.84 points or 5 per cent to close at 48,600.61. This was the best budget-day gain for the markets since 1997. Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed more than doubling of healthcare spending.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool beat West Ham 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. Mohamed Salah scored twice in the win at Upton Park. Jurgen Klopp is close to completing a loan deal for Schalke's Ozan Kabak. Liverpool have agreed a £2million fee with Preston for defender Ben Davies. Sepp van Den Berg will join Preston on loan until the end of the season.
Aung San Suu Kyi
personAung San Suu Kyi has proved to be dismal and disappointing at the same time. The last thing anyone should want to see is the military moving this country again, she says. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said developments were a "serious blow to democratic reforms" UK, US, Australia and others have expressed grave concerns.
the Los Angeles Rams
organizationDetroit traded Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams for Jared Goff. Rams got two first-round draft picks and a third-round pick in the deal. Goff is about to begin a four-year, $134 million contract with $110 million guaranteed.
Butch Bowers
personThe team, led by South Carolina lawyer Butch Bowers, resigned in part because of disagreements over how to mount Trump’s defense. The lawyers had planned to argue the constitutionality of holding a trial given Trump is now a former president. Trump is set to stand trial on a charge that he incited the riot inside the U.S. Capitol.
Liverpool
organizationLiverpool beat West Ham United 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday. Mohamed Salah scored twice and Georginio Wijnaldum added a third. Liverpool are now just four points off Premier League leaders Manchester City.
Marcus Rashford
personReece James, Anthony Martial, Axel Tuanzebe and Romaine Sawyers have all suffered disgusting racial abuse on the internet in recent days. The FA will this week hold internal talks about the problem after issuing a statement condemning the spate of online abuse. Primark to open 11 stores for 24 hours on December 2 as it extends opening hours before Christmas.
Matthew Stafford
personThe Rams have made the playoffs in three of their four seasons under head coach Sean McVay. The Rams’ coaching staff and front office have publicly expressed a clear loss of confidence in Goff in recent weeks.
Mohamed Salah
personLiverpool beat West Ham 3-1 at the London Stadium on Sunday. Goals from Mohamed Salah, Georginio Wijnaldum and Curtis Jones. Craig Dawson grabbed a late consolation for the Hammers. Liverpool move to within four points of Premier League leaders Manchester City.