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Here’s a look at our finalists for Business Beat Coverage and Legal Reporting of the Year in this year’s Reuters Journalists of the Year Awards on March 18.
Reuters Journalists of the Year Awards
Business Beat Coverage of the Year honors an individual or team whose outstanding performance resulted in exceptional coverage of company or industry news, including scoops, insight and analysis. This year’s nominees are:
-Trump’s battle to thwart China’s biggest companies is nominated for exclusives on key corporate regulation stories, including on Tik Tok, Huawei, Foxconn airlines in the U.S., Google, Facebook, London Stock Exchange/Refinitiv and more. The team includes Echo Wang, David Shepardson, Alexandra Alper, Mike Stone, Foo Yun Chee, Karen Freifeld and Humeyra Pamuk.
Pro-Maduro candidates win control of Venezuelan congress after disputed election
Story by Reuters
Updated 3:54 AM ET, Mon December 7, 2020
Members of Venezuela s United Socialist Party of Venezuela celebrate after parliamentary elections on December 7 in Caracas. (CNN)Candidates supporting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro have secured control of the national congress, the electoral board said on Monday, after a parliamentary election which opposition leaders boycotted over accusations of fraud.
The electoral board s president, Indira Alfonzo, said in comments broadcast on state television that 67.6% of 5.2 million votes cast in Sunday s election were for pro-Maduro candidates, but only 31% of eligible voters participated in the ballot.