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FinanceApr 18

Greg Abel Reviews Berkshire Operations in First 100 Days as CEO

Warren Buffett's successor Greg Abel has begun examining existing businesses and investments during his early tenure leading Berkshire Hathaway.

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FinanceApr 10

Women Gaining Majority of New Jobs as Male Employment Lags

Recent employment data shows women receiving most new job opportunities over the past year, raising questions about male workforce participation.

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FinanceMay 10

Barnes & Noble CEO James Daunt Cuts Expenses Ahead of Potential IPO

British bookseller James Daunt is restructuring Barnes & Noble operations while considering a public offering.

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FinanceMay 2

Berkshire Shareholders Reject Workforce Oversight Report at Annual Meeting

Berkshire Hathaway shareholders voted down a proposal for workforce oversight reporting while approving executive compensation measures at the company's annual meeting.

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FinanceMay 2

UK Financial Institutions Report Economic Headwinds Amid Consumer Spending Decline

British financial executives cite interest rates and reduced consumer spending as factors impacting housing and business performance.

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FinanceApr 24

US Soldier Charged in Market Betting Case Involving Classified Information

A US soldier faces charges for allegedly trading on classified information through prediction markets, with reports indicating account access issues.

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FinanceApr 29

Bloom Energy Reports Strong Q1 Profit Growth on Digital Power Demand

Fuel-cell technology provider Bloom Energy posted a first-quarter profit of $70.7 million and raised full-year guidance.

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FinanceApr 9

Bank of America Projects $1.1 Trillion US Sports Betting Market

Bank of America analysts estimate the US sports betting market could reach $1.1 trillion in total value.

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FinanceMar 24

Small Business Administration Faces Challenges Collecting COVID Relief Loans

The SBA lent $378 billion in COVID relief but is experiencing difficulty with loan repayment collections.

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FinanceApr 9

Fast Retailing Raises Earnings Guidance on Strong Uniqlo Sales Growth

Fast Retailing, owner of Uniqlo, increased its annual profit forecasts following robust global sales performance in its casual clothing chain.

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FinanceApr 29

Mixed Corporate Earnings Show Varied Performance Across Industries

Mercedes faces profit decline, Humana struggles with Medicare ratings impact, while GSK reports growth in specialty medicines.

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FinanceApr 9

Major Financial Deals Announced Across Banking, Real Estate, and Tech Sectors

Three significant transactions totaling over $5 billion were announced, spanning data center financing, REIT acquisition, and European banking consolidation.

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FinanceApr 29

Investment Firms Adapt Strategies Amid Global Economic Shifts

Multiple investment firms are adjusting their approaches as geopolitical tensions and market conditions reshape the venture capital and private equity landscape.

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FinanceApr 15

Treasury Secretary Bessent Prepares Banks to Collect Citizenship Data

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is working to establish systems for banks to collect citizenship information from customers.

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FinanceApr 15

Major Tech Companies Issue Significant Corporate Debt Offerings

Google-linked data centers and Oracle-tied entities have issued substantial corporate debt offerings totaling billions of dollars.

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