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    (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden will try to bolster his case for his massive spending proposals on Thursday, arguing his…

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    (Bloomberg) — House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters rebuked Wall Street CEOs for charging overdraft penalties during the pandemic…

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    (Bloomberg) — Google is pushing further into e-commerce with new tools and partnerships with Shopify Inc., Square Inc. and others…

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    (Bloomberg) — Relativity Space Inc., a maker of 3D-printed rockets, is in talks to raise $600 million in a funding…

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    (Bloomberg) — The rejection of Exxon Mobil Corp.’s management team marks one of the most significant victories for shareholders who…

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    (Bloomberg Businessweek) — College endowments illustrate just how deep-rooted inequality is in higher education. U.S. college endowments held about $630…

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    (Bloomberg Businessweek) — Big business broke with President Donald Trump over tariffs and immigration and resented his Twitter attacks on…

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    (Bloomberg Businessweek) — In the weirdest year of our lives, the rise of Cathie Wood is hardly the weirdest thing…

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    (Bloomberg) — Vernon Morris had often felt invisible in a profession defined by observation. As a climate scientist, he’s encountered racist…

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    (Bloomberg) — Later this year, the iconic Amagansett seafood shack Lobster Roll will open the first new location in its 55-year history. The outpost will…

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    (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden said he ordered the U.S. intelligence community to “redouble” its effort to determine the origin…

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    (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Justice Department has told former casino magnate Steve Wynn to register as a foreign lobbyist for…

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    (Bloomberg) — Snowflake Inc., a software company that debuted with 2020’s biggest U.S. public offering, said product sales will grow…

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    (Bloomberg) — Senator Elizabeth Warren called JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Jamie Dimon “the star of the overdraft show.” Her Democratic…

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    …to get something that you can get a handle on, you have to spin up a consumption basket. The idea…

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    (Bloomberg) — Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has been a hard-charging shareholder activist for decades. At 83 years of age, he…

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    “We’ve got to reform the program for the fairness of everyone,” said Kathy Fairbanks, a spokeswoman for Affordable Clean Energy…

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    (Bloomberg) — The European Central Bank is stepping up scrutiny of global investment banks’ risk management within the region to…

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    (Bloomberg) — Allies of Donald Trump have built an ecosystem of think tanks, fund-raising outfits and professional development organizations designed…

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    (Bloomberg) — Mark Carney to Brookfield Asset Management. Brexit architect Nigel Farage to DGB Group. A senior Obama aide to…

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    (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong may donate Covid-19 vaccines to countries more in need of them as local demand for Pfizer…

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    (Bloomberg) — Western Community Energy, a local government agency that sells electricity to six small towns in Southern California, filed…

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    (Bloomberg) — A machine-guided fund that roared ahead of the market at the start of the year is being derailed…

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    States and cities in the U.S. are cracking down on a niche in house-flipping known as wholesaling conducted by a…

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    (Bloomberg) — The year 2021 is shaping up to set records for diversity proposals at U.S. company annual meetings. Nine out…

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    (Bloomberg) — The U.S. said Americans should avoid traveling to Japan, with the country under a state of emergency that…

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    (Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden plans to announce on Monday a doubling of federal spending on preparations for severe weather…

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    (Bloomberg) — Wall Street banks spent the pandemic making record profits. Now Democratic lawmakers want them to explain why they…

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    (Bloomberg) — Banking technology provider Zeta raised $250 million from SoftBank Vision Fund II at a valuation of $1.45 billion,…

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    (Bloomberg) — Flights are being re-directed to avoid Belarusian airspace after the government in Minsk forced a Ryanair Holdings Plc…

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    The spread of coronavirus in the U.S. continues to slow, with the country ending its first week since June with…

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    (Bloomberg) — It was past 9 p.m. on Financial Street in Beijing by the time the figure inside Huarong Tower…

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    Covid-19 cases and deaths in the U.S. continue to plunge, despite the slowed pace of vaccinations. The U.S. recorded almost…

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    (Bloomberg) — Europe is slowly peeling back border restrictions set in place to stop the spread of Covid-19, providing an opening…

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    (Bloomberg) — Despite Beijing’s best efforts, asset bubbles are forming in China. Home prices are soaring, prompting officials to revive…

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    Covid-19 cases and deaths in the U.S. continue to plunge, despite the slowed pace of vaccinations. The U.S. recorded almost…

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    (Bloomberg) — A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun…

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    (Bloomberg) — A few days ago, millions of tons of super-heated gas shot off from the surface of the sun…

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    (Bloomberg) — Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said cryptocurrencies could stay a feature of global markets as something akin…

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    (Bloomberg) — The White House is enlisting popular dating apps to encourage Americans to brandish their vaccination status in exchange…

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    (Bloomberg) — A battle of words between top Russian and U.S. diplomats this week is the latest sign of rising tensions…

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    (Bloomberg) — Israel and the Palestinian Hamas militant group that runs the Gaza Strip have ceased fire after 11 days…

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    (Bloomberg) — Byron Allen, the onetime stand-up comic turned all-around media mogul, is a man on a mission. The TV…

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    (Bloomberg) — When American Eagle Outfitters Inc.’s in-person sales took a hit from the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the retailer decided…

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    (Bloomberg) — SoftBank Group Corp. director Yuko Kawamoto plans to resign from the company’s board in June, removing an outspoken…

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    (Bloomberg) — SoftBank Group Corp. director Yuko Kawamoto plans to resign from the company’s board in June, removing an outspoken…

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    (Bloomberg) — Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the Biden administration is exploring how to help semiconductor producers and buyers share…

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    (Bloomberg) — New York state will offer $20 scratch-off lottery tickets as a vaccine incentive, with a maximum payout of…

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    (Bloomberg) — They’ll miss their parents, their favorite hiking spots and the chatter of their mother tongue on the streets. Some…

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    (Bloomberg) — When billionaire biotech mogul Patrick Soon-Shiong bought the Los Angeles Times in 2018, he was seen as a…

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