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The video covers several key news topics. A European regulator is set to meet on December 29th to decide on the approval of Pfizer and Biontech's COVID-19 vaccine, which has shown 95% effectiveness in trials. Even if approved by the European Medicines Agency, each EU member state must also approve it. NASDAQ has filed a proposal with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to require more diversity in the boardrooms of companies listed on its exchange, mandating at least two diverse directors. President-elect Joe Biden is introducing more of his cabinet picks, including Janet Yellen for Treasury Secretary and Nira Tandon for White House budget director.

What date is the European regulator scheduled to meet to decide on the COVID-19 vaccine approval?

What percentage was the Pfizer and Biontech's COVID-19 vaccine found to be effective in clinical trials?

What requirement is NASDAQ seeking to implement regarding boardroom diversity?

Who has President-elect Joe Biden nominated for Treasury Secretary?

What time are Biden's remarks scheduled to start?