Do we have a deal?, warm weather woes and a Bitcoin tax hit?

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Do we have a deal?, warm weather woes and a Bitcoin tax hit?

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says a new stimulus deal is “within reach” – and President Trump agrees.We’ll speak with one of the senators leading the jobless benefits push in Washington. Plus, the averages are rallying today, but Lands’ End isn’t along for the ride. We’ll talk to the CEO about why warmer weather could be a big problem in Q4.And, if you bought Bitcoin and want to take some profits, be prepared for a potential tax hit – regardless of how you trade it. We’ll explain why.

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