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Former Director of the FTC Bureau of Competition Joins Latham & Watkins Conner brings a wealth of experience in merger control and civil litigation honed from his time leading the FTC's Bureau of Competition, serving as a Trial Attorney in the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), as well as a decade he spent in ...
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How a 10-second video clip sold for $6.6 million It's a new type of digital asset - known as a non-fungible token (NFT) - that has exploded in popularity during the pandemic as enthusiasts and investors scramble to spend enormous sums of money on items that only exist online.
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Bitcoin Rises as Citi Makes the Case for a Role in Global Trade Bitcoin rallied after a volatile weekend session, riding a broad resurgence in risk assets and a bullish report from Citigroup Inc. The world's largest cryptocurrency jumped as much as 7.2% to trade around $48,500 in early U.S. trading on Monday. Prices last ...
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What Warren Buffett Is Buying Berkshire Hathaway's latest annual results, and the accompanying letter to investors from the Oracle of Omaha, reveal a clear theme: Warren Buffett isn't taking as many risks — or big swings at deal-making — as he used to. Berkshire is spending more of its ...
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Best ETF Brokers for March 2021 Our picks of the best ETF brokers pack in $0 commissions for online ETF trades, in addition to supporting other investing needs you may encounter, including investing in stocks, mutual funds, fixed income, cryptocurrencies, and fractional shares.
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ESG Investing: You Can Align Your Investments with Your Values, But Should You? Investing with environmental, social and governance values in mind has gained in popularity, but is it a solid way to grow your wealth? by: Brian Haney, Certified Income Specialist. March 1, 2021. A tree is surrounded by an office building. Getty Images.
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Cinven and GIC Complete Purchase of UK Broker Miller from Willis Towers Watson In a February 2020 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, WTW announced that it was considering "strategic alternatives" with respect to Miller. WTW purchased an 85% stake in Miller 2015. The sale ...
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AstraZeneca sold its stake in Moderna for more than $1 billion last year "During 2020, AstraZeneca sold a proportion of its equity portfolio receiving consideration of $1.3 billion, a large proportion of which related to the disposal of its full holding in Moderna," AstraZeneca said in its 2020 annual report.
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Biden's 'Buy America' plan may hit a solar wall President Biden has pledged to make the United States a leader in clean energy manufacturing as part of his efforts to jump-start the economy and create "millions" of green jobs. But when it comes to boosting U.S. production of solar parts and modules — key ...
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Brainard says pandemic showed financial systems flaws, need for reform WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic laid bare a number of weaknesses in the financial system that should be addressed with new rules to prepare for the next shock, Fed Governor Lael Brainard said on Monday. "We should not ...
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DTx Pharma Completes $100M Series B Financing to Advance its FALCON™ Platform and Pipeline of RNA Therapeutics The financing was led by RA Capital Management with participation from new investors Access Biotechnology, Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company), Cormorant Asset Management, Janus Henderson Investors, and Logos Capital. Existing investors also ...
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Jefferson-Einstein merger moves forward as FTC steps aside The Federal Trade Commission will not appeal a federal judge's dismissal of its lawsuit that sought to block the Jefferson Health and Albert Einstein Healthcare Network merger, regulators told the Pennsylvania health systems Friday. The FTC and ...
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Hydrogen Set for $960 Million Push in Polish Green Recovery Plan Poland plans to invest 797 million euros ($960 million) to develop the production and distribution of hydrogen, using the European Union's economic rescue fund to speed up its shift to clean energy. The government is finishing work on a plan to tap 58.1 ...
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March 1 is National Peanut Butter Lover's Day; Ranking best creamy PBs from 77 jars we sampled No. 51 Creamy, Great Value. Creamy, Great Value. No. 51 Creamy, Great Value. Where we bought it: Walmart. Price: $1.32. Nutrition per serving: Calories 180 | Fat 15g | Sodium 135mg | Carbs 8g | Sugar 4g | Protein 7g. First ingredient: Peanuts. Jar says: Great ...
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Hershey Announces Bold 2030 Goals to Reduce Environmental Footprint and Address Climate Change HERSHEY, Pa., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced new commitments to advance its environmental progress and contribute to global climate action. Hershey has set ambitious new goals to reduce its global ...
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Walmart Scraps $35 Minimum Order for Express Delivery In a statement, Walmart said its customers will now be able to order produce, pantry staples, everyday essentials, toys and electronics without the minimum. Express delivery is currently offered in nearly 3,000 Walmart stores across the U.S..
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Twilio to Invest Up to $750 Million in Syniverse The investment, announced Monday, could be followed in the coming months by a merger between Syniverse and a special-purpose acquisition company, people familiar with the matter said Sunday, when The Wall Street Journal first reported the news.
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Dow Futures Surge as Bond Yields Retreat, Vaccine Pace Accelerates; Johnson & Johnson Gets FDA Approval The Monday Market Minute · Global stocks rebound as bond markets retreat and investors shift focus to near-term growth prospects over inflation concerns. · Benchmark 10-year Treasury note yields ease to 1.436% following last week's surge as cash flows into ...
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Creating and merging PDFs on Linux You can use an application like LibreOffice or OpenOffice, or you can take advantage of any of a number of commands that can generate PDFs from text files or from a group of other file formats. There are also a number of ways that you can merge a group of ...
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Starbucks non-dairy beverages, including Oatly oatmilk coffee drinks, go nationwide on March 2 The Iced Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken Espresso and Iced Chocolate Almondmilk Shaken Espresso are the latest menu additions. The Honey Oatmilk Latte will be available across the country for the first time. And customers will now have the ...
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Royal Caribbean to sail from Israel with vaccine requirement on new Odyssey of the Seas Israel recently began what it calls its Green Passport program, which lets those who have been vaccinated get access to things like hotels, gyms, theaters and concerts. Now that program will extend to planned round-trip sailings from Haifa, Israel to ports of call ...
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BBB Offers Tips for 2021 Tax Season "The pandemic brought with it unchartered territories in regards to employment and federal aid, leaving many Americans confused about their financial situation ahead of the tax filing deadline of April 15th," said Mallory Wojciechowski, president, and CEO of ...
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Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Griddy Energy Company after customers hit with high energy bills AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Griddy, LLC for "violating the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act through false, misleading, and deceptive advertising and marketing practices," according to a news release sent by Paxton's ...
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Enterin to Present at Chardan's Virtual 3rd Annual Microbiome Medicines Summit Dr. Denise Barbut, Enterin's co-founder and CMO, will present the company's latest updates relating to its lead compound, ENT-01, which is currently being developed for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease (PD).
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Rising SC gas prices decelerate as Midwest recovers from snow CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina gas prices have risen 4.6 cents per gallon in the past week, compared to 14.7 cents the week prior. GasBuddy says their daily survey of 3,028 stations in South Carolina showed an average price of $2.46 per ...
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Florida man wins big lottery prize after playing lucky numbers from a fortune cookie Don't ignore the lucky numbers on the back of your fortune cookie's paper fortune. It could lead to a very fortunate payday as it recently did for a Florida man in the lottery after he played his lucky numbers and won $500,000, according to the North Carolina ...
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Daybreak Today Monday Morning Brief Police are investigating a shooting around 8:30 p.m. Sunday in the 1700 block of East Auburn. Investigators say a female victim was shot. There is no word on any ...
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Training for a changing industry For Leo Machado, managing director at Maersk Training in Aberdeen, the key is working with the oil and gas sector so that they can best deliver solutions to improve safety and efficiency. To achieve this, ...
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New Mercedes C-Class arrives with focus on comfort, tech and all-hybrid line-up Merc's most popular model internationally over the last 10 years or so, the last generation C-Class sold more than 2.5 million. So this is an important newcomer for the German giant. Set ...
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House passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package The House plan also includes $1,400 stimulus checks and funding for state and local governments, school reopenings and more. The relief bill doesn't include any direct, targeted assistance for hospitals, and the American ...
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Retail sales drop by more than fifth in January The figures coincided with the introduction of tougher restrictions in late December in response to a big upsurge coronavirus cases.
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IndiGo to lease eight A320neo planes from BOC Aviation Budget carrier IndiGo has inked purchase-and-leaseback agreements with BOC Aviation Limited for eight new Airbus A320neo aircraft. The aircraft will be powered by CFM Leap engines and are scheduled to be delivered in the second half of 2021, the ...
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City of Albany starts recycling, waste reduction program In the next few months, the Department of General Services says they will work with residents through an educational campaign focused on recycling, anti-single use materials, waste reduction, food waste composting, food donation and textile recycling through ...
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Police get in on Crown act as Packer looks safe to keep his stake James Packer looks set to receive the green light to retain his 37 per cent stake in the discredited Crown Resorts, rather than be forced to sell down his holding to 10 per cent - an option canvassed by Patricia Bergin's Commission of Inquiry report into the ...
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PhonePe clocks 972 million transactions on UPI in February In January, the Bengaluru-based company had retained its market leadership in UPI for the second consecutive month by recording close to 968.7 million transactions and processing ₹1.91 lakh crore in value on the UPI payment network.
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Parent company selling dozens of Quaker Steak & Lube restaurants The sale is expected to close during the first quarter of the year. Copyright 2021 Nexstar Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or ...
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Accenture Buys Leadership And Talent Consultancy Cirrus To Support C-Suite Cirrus, founded by Simon Hayward in 2010, has 70 experts located in the U.K. and Australia. The company blends leadership, talent, and engagement expertise to assess and develop leaders.
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SoftBank's internet business to invest US$5 billion to resist overseas tech giants SoftBank's internet subsidiary Z Holdings outlined plans on Monday to invest 500 billion yen (US$4.7 billion) in technology over five years to resist an onslaught from larger overseas rivals. Co-CEOs of Z Holdings Kawabe and Idezawa hold a news conference ...
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Gold price rises Rs 241 in line with global trend; silver jumps Rs 781 Silver also jumped by Rs 781 to Rs 68,877 per kg, compared with the previous close of 68,096 per kg. HDFC Securities Senior Analyst (Commodities) Tapan Patel said, "Spot prices for 24 karat ...
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Gold bounces back after worst month since late 2016 as bond yields steady Last week's sell-off in global bonds stabilized after central banks from Asia to Europe provided reassurance that policy support remains in place. That's helped to somewhat calm markets and pull Treasury yields back from their highest level in a year.
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Bank of Ireland swings to 2020 pretax loss Bank of Ireland Group PLC said Monday that it swung to a pretax loss in 2020 as net income and lending fell. The Irish lender posted a pretax loss of 760 million euros ($917.6 million) for the year, compared with a pretax profit of EUR645 million a year earlier.
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Rupee slips 8 paise to settle at 73.55 against US dollar At the interbank forex market, the local unit opened at 73.76 against the greenback and witnessed an intra-day high of 73.19 and a low of 73.76. READ FULL STORY. PTI, Mumbai. PUBLISHED ON MAR 01, 2021 03:56 PM IST. The rupee ended 8 paise lower ...
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Police warn of spike in catalytic converter thefts, which contain valuable metals TORONTO -- If your car has been sitting stationary during the pandemic, you might want to start checking on it, as thefts of catalytic converters are on the rise across Canada. Part of the vehicle's exhaust system, the catalytic converter helps to reduce emissions ...
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Skydio valuation raises American hopes in drone war with China California-based Skydio has become the first US drone maker to be valued at more than $1bn in a fundraising that signals broader confidence for America's second act in the drone wars with China. The new valuation comes from a $171m ...
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AUD/USD and NZD/USD Fundamental Weekly Forecast – RBA Shows It Won't Tolerate Rapidly Rising Yields The free ride to multi-year highs by the Australian and New Zealand Dollars came to a screeching halt last week as the U.S. Dollar surged on the back of an increase in U.S. bond yields. Global bonds, and particularly U.S. Treasuries, became the focal point of ...
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North Hadley Sugar Shack begins maple sugar season The farm is safely open for customers to come enjoy their homemade maple syrup and pancake breakfasts.
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Royal Enfield 650cc Cruiser KX650 Spied Testing With Pillion Royal Enfield is working on at least two new derivatives of its well received 650 cc parallel-twin platform. Royal Enfield's product pipeline for this year looks very exiting. The company is in the process of transforming its entire portfolio, representing a clear shift ...
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How to live stream Michigan high school sports on March 1, 2021 A variety of high school sports will be available for live streaming today on MHSAA.tv and the NFHS Network. Subscriptions are $10.99 per month and $69.99 per year. They can purchased by clicking here. Here's a look at some of more intriguing events on ...
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Fishing and hunting licenses on sale COLUMBUS – Those who want to take part in hunting and fishing should check the expiration dates on their their licenses, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. March 1 is the traditional start of Ohio's fishing and hunting license year.
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Arson charge after hotel guests evacuated from Stoke-on-Trent fire A man has been charged with arson after a fire on the fifth floor of a hotel. About 20 guests had to be evacuated after the fire broke out at the Hilton Garden Hotel on Leonard Coates Way in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, on Sunday. Emergency services were called ...
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