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GAM calls time on supply chain finance fund linked to Greensill
GAM, the Switzerland headquartered asset manager, has announced it will close an investment fund linked to Greensill Capital — the…
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Companies that protect their trademarks and patents contribute almost 50% to Mexico’s GDP
The European Union and IMPI launched a study on the influence of industrial property on the Mexican economy. Grow Your…
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Budget 2021: UK economy will grow 4%
The UK’s economy is expected to grow 4% in 2021 and regain its pre-pandemic level in the second quarter of…
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Budget 2021: Five key takeaways for the City
The Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has delivered his Budget for 2021, announcing a raft of changes to ensure…
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Nice assist: NBA All-Star events to help HBCUs
Mar 2, 2021 Eric WoodyardESPN Those behind this weekend’s All-Star Game in Atlanta view the event as something bigger than…
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WFT replaces cheerleaders with coed dance team
ASHBURN, Va., — The Washington Football Team has discontinued its cheerleader program after more than 50 years, replacing it with…
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Budget 2021: Sunak urges Bank of England to think ‘creatively’ to boost City post Brexit
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has asked the Bank of England to think “creatively” in ensuring the UK’s financial services industry remains…
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Burke named Canadiens’ new goaltending coach
The Montreal Canadiens made another change to their coaching staff, appointing Sean Burke to take over as the director of…
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Sheriff gets warrant for black box in Tiger SUV
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has executed a search warrant to get data from the so-called “black box” from…
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Deutsche Bank shakes up junior recruitment to diversify from MBA hires
Deutsche Bank is overhauling the way it hires junior bankers, expanding jobs typically reserved for elite MBAs to professionals with…
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Greensill Capital planning insolvency amid deal talks with Apollo
Embattled financial startup Greensill Capital plans to file for insolvency in the UK this week, as it simultaneously moved toward…
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Deloitte agrees to pay Malaysia $80m to settle 1MDB claims
Accountancy firm Deloitte PLT has agreed to pay the Malaysian government $80m to settle claims relating to its auditing of…
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New Citi CEO Jane Fraser unveils net-zero targets on first day at the helm
Citigroup chief executive Jane Fraser has used her first day at the helm of the US bank to unveil ambitious…
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Do Better: Texas Officially Lifts ALL COVID-19 Restrictions & Ends Mask Mandate
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has lifted all COVID-19 restrictions along with ending the state’s mask mandate, welcoming all visitors with…
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Financial services firms move £1.3tn out of UK since Brexit vote
Financial services firms have said they have moved £1.3tn from the UK to the EU since the 2016 Brexit referendum. Data…
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Here’s what UK fintech says the Kalifa Review got wrong
On 26 February, the long-awaited Kalifa Review of the UK fintech sector landed to great fanfare. Authored by former Worldpay…
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Suns step up after Booker ejection, beat L.A.
LOS ANGELES — After beating the Lakers 114-104 on Tuesday without their leading scorer and All-Star, Devin Booker, down the…
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The 10 most consulted diseases during 2020
Obviously COVID-19 is the first thing that comes to mind, but it is interesting to know that there is a…
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Harden: Hope Rockets fans show ‘love’ in return
As James Harden prepares to face his former team for the first time since being traded to the Brooklyn Nets,…
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Six Dr. Seuss Books Will No Longer Be Published Due to Racist Imagery
Dr. Seuss Enterprises made the decision to stop publishing six of the late author’s books due to racist imagery. Dr.…
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The best companies to work for in Mexico in 2021
CompuTrabajo published its “Best WorkPlaces 2021” list, the objective of which is to make known the companies that rank best…
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Jon Little’s Alderwood Capital begins hunt for investors
Alderwood Capital, the fund management business launched by former Northill Capital founder Jon Little, has made a trio of hires…
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5-Year-Old Ariel Young Likely Has Permanent Brain Damage After DUI Collision With Kansas City Coach Britt Reid
If we were this little girl’s parents…whew… Source: Mark Brown / Getty The gulag is too good for Britt Reid.…
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Jokic joins Wilt, 2nd center with 50 triple-doubles
Nikola Jokic continues to build an MVP case by doing things that no center has done since Wilt Chamberlain. On…
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Brady: Trophy toss at parade felt like right read
TAMPA, Fla. — In his first interview since the memorable Lombardi Trophy toss at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ Super Bowl…
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Curry, Booker look to repeat as 3-point champs
Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Phoenix’s Devin Booker have been 3-point champions at NBA All-Star Weekend before, and they’ll try…
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Watt: All signs kept pointing toward Cardinals
TEMPE, Ariz. — As teams continued to court J.J. Watt during his 16-day stint as a free agent, the three-time…
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No. 3 Baylor wins in OT to clinch first Big 12 title
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Coach Scott Drew jumped on Mark Vital‘s back after Baylor clinched the Big 12 championship, pointed a…
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Exasperated: Erica Mena Rejects Unsolicited Breakup Advice, “My Kids Come Before Everything!”
Poor thing. Source: Prince Williams / Getty Erica Mena does not care for anyone’s marital or relationship advice right now,…
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Phils’ Herrera plays 1st game since 2019 arrest
CLEARWATER, Fla. — After playing in his first game with the Philadelphia Phillies since his arrest on domestic violence charges…
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Raptors to return Wed. minus 5 players, Nurse
The Toronto Raptors will have enough players to get back on the floor Wednesday, after a pair of games earlier…
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Jets release Anderson, save $8.2M ahead of FA
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — In a cost-cutting move, the New York Jets on Tuesday released veteran defensive end Henry Anderson,…
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TE Rudolph released by Vikings after 10 seasons
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Vikings have released veteran tight end Kyle Rudolph after 10 seasons, the team announced on Tuesday.…
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Preds’ Ellis, Kunin on IR; Johansen on COVID list
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators have placed defenseman Ryan Ellis and forward Luke Kunin on injured reserve with center…
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OKC won’t host fans this season; first to say so
In an email sent to season-ticket holders on Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder announced they will not be hosting fans…
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QB Lawrence: Rehab going better than expected
Trevor Lawrence, the former star Clemson quarterback and projected No. 1 overall pick in this year’s NFL draft, says rehab…
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Sources: AAA season delayed at least 1 month
6:05 PM ET Jeff PassanESPN Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable…
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Jackets GM gives Tortorella vote of confidence
As the Columbus Blue Jackets spiral down the standings, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen gave coach John Tortorella a vote of…
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Sources: Two-way contracts to be more flexible
3:18 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The NBA’s board of governors is expected to approve two significant changes to the rules…
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Van Noy ‘surprised’ as Dolphins plan to cut him
DAVIE, Fla. — The Miami Dolphins are moving on from linebacker Kyle Van Noy just one year after he signed…
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Apple Opens All of Its Stores in the US, After Being Closed for a Year
With some restrictions, but the technology giant will already be able to receive its customers in physical stores. Grow Your…
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Source: David Johnson reworks deal with Texans
The Houston Texans restructured running back David Johnson‘s contract, which now will be worth up to $6 million in 2021,…
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This Coronavirus Variant Has Now Been Detected in 15 U.S. States
A new coronavirus variant first detected in New York has now appeared in several other states. And there are now…
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As song debate rages, Texas responds to critics
University of Texas president Jay Hartzell responded on Tuesday to a report in the Texas Tribune featuring emails sent to…
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McMillan: Balked at Hawks job, swayed by Pierce
Nate McMillan reluctantly agreed to serve as the Atlanta Hawks‘ interim coach and only accepted the position after conferring with…
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City hedge fund manager’s suicide indicative of wider sector Covid stress
A hedge fund manager who took his own life last year was experiencing high stress amid a tough time for…
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