Neil Schwartzman is used to getting vaccines in order to travel to exotic parts of the world such as the Great Rift Valley of Kenya and Ko Pha Ngan in Thailand. Over the past 30 years, he has meticulously maintained a vaccination record book to ensure he can safely visit …
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Oil futures fell sharply Tuesday, with concerns that renewed lockdowns to combat the coronavirus pandemic in Europe would crimp energy demand helping to send U.S. prices below the key $ 60 mark. “Optimism around a swift global economic recovery has recently been dampened by setbacks in vaccine rollouts in parts …
Read More »: SoftBank seeks to raise at least half a billion dollars for a blank-check company
SoftBank Group Corp.’s investment arm on Monday filed to raise more than $ 500 million for a blank-check company as it looks to take advantage of investor appetite for growth stocks. Softbank 9984, +1.62%, which has invested heavily in private technology companies in recent years through its “vision funds,” intends …
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Dear Moneyist, At the beginning of the year I took a different position at the same company where I’ve been working for the past six years. I enjoyed my previous role most days, but took my new position to learn a different side of the business and to potentially build …
Read More »British Airways’ looks to raise millions in art sale to ease coronavirus cash crunch
A painting by Bridget Riley valued at up to £1.2 million ($ 1.37 million) will kickoff a sale of British Airways’ corporate art collection as the struggling airline looks to raise cash amid an unprecedented global collapse in passenger demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Sotheby’s will offer 17 paintings, …
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Homeowners are always very fearful about what they will choose when things get serious about plumbers. This can be a serious thing to ponder for the plumbers. There are times when it gets really hard to know the emergencies and how they can come in plumbing contacts. There are many …
Read More »Capitol Report: McConnell, Rubio support House bill changing Paycheck Protection Program, but other Senate Republicans raise concerns
Some key Senate Republicans are throwing their support behind a bipartisan House bill that would give small businesses more time to use Paycheck Protection Program loans and let borrowers spend less of their loan proceeds on payroll, but other GOP senators have concerns about the measure, potentially preventing swift action …
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