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Carlson Capital is losing its chief risk officer and top lawyer as exits mount at the $4.8 billion hedge fund

Summary List Placement The exodus at Clint Carlson's eponymous hedge-fund manager continues. The $4.8 billion Dallas-based firm has lost several top executives recently...
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Bernie Madoff, Wall Street financier and Ponzi scheme organizer, has died at age 82

2 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Bernie Madoff, the Wall Street financier-turned-Ponzi scheme kingpin, has died of natural causes, aged 82, the Associated Press reported Wednesday. He is...
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Nigel Farage was pranked on Cameo into wishing happy birthday to a 'Hugh Janus'

2 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Former Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has fallen victim to a viral prank on the video-sharing website Cameo. The app, which is a means for fans to pay...
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4 things you need to know about the future of hybrid and remote work

2 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement The post-pandemic workplace is going to look a lot different. Mostly, there will be fewer people in the office. As more Americans get vaccinated...
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Mazda's first EV is coming to the US this fall, but it's range might be disappointing compared to rivals

2 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Mazda's first electric car is coming to the US. The brand on Wednesday announced that the 2022 MX-30 is heading stateside in fall 2021, starting with...
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Coinbase gets $250 reference price ahead of market debut

2 minutes ago | New York Post

Coinbase snagged a reference price of $250 a share ahead of its watershed stock-market debut on Wednesday.
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Adam Neumann gets $22.4M for California estate

2 minutes ago | The Real Deal New York

WeWork's co-founder and ex-CEO Adam Neumann has sold his northern California estate for $22.4 million, according to the New York Post. Neumann bought the sprawling property in...
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Stitch Fix founder Katrina Lake and a legacy of female firsts

6 minutes ago | Fortune

In the rare woman-to-woman handoff, Elizabeth Spaulding will become the company's new CEO.
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Texas' Samuel Cosmi Would Give The Green Bay Packers Several Options Up Front

10 minutes ago | Forbes

Samuel Cosmi of Texas would give the Green Bay Packers several offensive line options.
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John Stamos Says He Wasn't Initially Ready To Bounce Into A New Kind Of Role In Basketball Series ‘Big Shot'

10 minutes ago | Forbes

When an old script that was originally passed over for network TV came his way, John Stamos says he had some reservations.
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Pasadena-based startup Virtualitics just raised $18 million to help the...

Summary List Placement Virutalitics, an AI-powered data analytics startup founded by California Institute of Technology and NASA Jet Propulsion Lab alums in 2016, is hoping to... Read more ...

Hundreds of American companies signed a new statement opposing...

Summary List Placement Hundreds of US companies and executives signed a statement opposing "any discriminatory legislation" that would make it more difficult for people to... Read more ...

Goldman Sachs' 1st-quarter earnings beat forecasts on strong...

Summary List Placement Goldman Sachs reported first-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat Wall Street's expectations for revenue and profit. The bank shed $70 million from... Read more ...

First North American bitcoin ETF soars past $1 billion under management as...

Summary List Placement North America's first bitcoin ETF has soared past the $1 billion assets under management mark. The Purpose bitcoin ETF, ticker BTCC, is reaping rewards... Read more ...

Capitol police officers were ordered to not use most aggressive...

Summary List Placement Despite being tipped off of the January 6 riots, Capitol police officers were ordered not to use their most aggressive crowd-control tactics - like stun... Read more ...

Matt Gaetz's indicted associate Joel Greenberg has been cooperating against...

Summary List Placement An indicted associate of Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida has been cooperating with federal investigators since last year on an "array of topics," The New York... Read more ...

Elizabeth Warren says the government should fire student loan servicer...

Summary List Placement Navient CEO John Remondi was at Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts' first hearing on student debt relief. Warren told Remondi that he should be fired... Read more ...

New data shows Moderna's vaccine remains highly protective 6 months after shots

Summary List Placement Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine remains highly protective six months after a person receives their second shot, according to updated data the biotech released... Read more ...

What to do if you got the Johnson & Johnson vaccine amid blood clot fears

Summary List Placement The US is pausing the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine rollout after reports of a rare type of blood clot in six out of 6.8 million people who got... Read more ...

Biden issues warning to Putin, proposes summit as Russian troops amass along...

Summary List Placement President Joe Biden on Tuesday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to de-escalate tensions as thousands of Russian troops gather along the Ukrainian... Read more ...