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Millions of U.S. vaccine doses sit unused on ice

Millions of COVID vaccines are sitting unused in hospitals and elsewhere, putting the U.S. target for 20 million vaccinations this month in doubt. Hospitals said the process started slowly last Monday as they navigated preparing the previously frozen shots for use, finding employees to run clinics, and ensuring proper social distancing.

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Asian shares were set to rise on Thursday ahead of the Christmas break, as global investors cheered a potential Brexit deal and economic recovery prospects, largely ignoring U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to veto a long-awaited COVID aid package.

Brexit trade deal marathon heads to the finish line

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Britain and the European Union appeared close to clinching a long-elusive trade agreement on Wednesday, raising hopes that they were now set to avoid a turbulent economic rupture on New Year's Day.

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