By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – Dimensional Fund Advisors, a pioneer of quantitative investment with $680 billion in assets under management, has increased exposure to the short end of the …
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By Byron Kaye SYDNEY – South Africa’s biggest construction firm Wilson Bayly Holmes – Ovcon Ltd (WBHO) said it is pulling out of Australia, saying the country’s “hardline” COVID-19 response …
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By Nupur Anand, Aftab Ahmed and Scott Murdoch MUMBAI – Prospective investors in Life Insurance Corp of India’s (LIC) $8 billion IPO are seeking assurances from company management that it …
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Blackstone Inc. bought out Preferred Apartment Communities and the 12,000 apartments it owned in the Southeast for $5.8 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. Blackstone is one the world’s …
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By Simon Jennings YANQING, China -Defending Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin crashed out of the women’s giant slalom on her first run at the Winter Games while Swede Sara Hector took …
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LAGOS – Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has restricted the personal accounts of 281 Nigerian users, citing a need to comply with international money laundering laws, its CEO said. …
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By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW – Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, wants to expand in Russia and neighbouring states where it sees prospects for new regulations that will boost its …
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Tony Podesta Has Now Earned $1 Million Lobbying Biden White House For Blacklisted Chinese Tech Giant
Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta has earned at least $1 million to lobby the White House on behalf of Huawei, a Chinese technology and telecommunications company blacklisted under the Trump administration. …
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Microsoft agreed to purchase video game giant Activision Blizzard for almost $70 billion, its largest acquisition in company history, multiple sources reported. Microsoft announced Tuesday that it agreed to purchase …
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PATERSON, NJ – A shooting occurred outside the childhood home of former Paterson Catholic High School alumni and former New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz. The former all-state wide …
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A massive explosion and fire occurred at a major ExxonMobil refinery in Texas early Thursday, injuring at least four people, police said. The explosion took place at around 1 a.m. …
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U.S. chip maker and technology company Intel apologized to its Chinese business partners and customers Thursday after telling its suppliers to avoid sourcing from the Xinjiang region of China. Intel …
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McDonald’s announced Thursday that it settled a lawsuit with its former CEO who paid back the company over $100 million. Former McDonald’s chief executive Steve Easterbrook returned his severance package …
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New Yorkers on the Upper West side reported seeing what looked like a giant hole open up in the clouds above. The clouds parted and a near-perfect oval ring of …
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Google told its employees that they would lose pay and eventually their jobs if they did not abide by the company’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, according to an internal memo obtained …
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Supermarket chain Kroger announced Tuesday it will eliminate paid emergency leave for unvaccinated employees who contract COVID-19 in addition to requiring some of them to pay a monthly $50 health …
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A prominent Democratic dark money group funneled nearly $6 million into bail funds in 2020, some of which have a history of helping allegedly violent criminals back onto the street, …
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A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Montgomery County sold a Powerball with Power Play ticket worth $100,000 for the Monday, November 22 drawing. The ticket matched four of the five white balls …
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Tech giant Samsung is poised to announce a $17 billion investment in a semiconductor manufacturing plant located in Taylor, Texas. The facility is estimated to create 1,800 jobs and will …
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Another cereal giant will increase prices for many of its popular brands earlier than expected, according to CNN. General Mills notified at least one of its major wholesale suppliers that …
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Executives of a now-defunct photo app filed an antitrust complaint against Facebook on Thursday alleging the company schemed to end their company. The complaint, filed by executives of a start-up …
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Cereal giant Kellogg announced Thursday that it expects to raise prices as inflation, supply chain problems and a recent labor strike boosted the company’s expenses. Nearly 1,500 workers went on …
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Democratic lobbyist Tony Podesta, the brother of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign chairman John Podesta, received $500,000 from a blacklisted Chinese tech giant to lobby the White House from July through …
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Middletown, PA – A Pennsylvania Lottery retailer in Dauphin County sold a Powerball ticket worth $1 million for the Saturday, September 25 drawing. The ticket matched all five white balls drawn, …
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A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold for the Sunday, August 29 drawing matched all five balls drawn, 1-4-18-29-31, to win $1.35 million less withholding. Giant …