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Here's What Dr. Fauci Has Said About Covid's Origins And The Lab Leak Theory
Forbes - 16 Jun 2021 22:30John Lewis boss says young staff lack basic numeracy skills
BBC - 16 Jun 2021 15:22
Chairwoman Dame Sharon White says that new recruits' literacy and numeracy are weak.
NYT: Weisselberg Could Face Charges As Soon As This Summer In Criminal Probe
TPM - 16 Jun 2021 14:17
The Manhattan district attorney's office may be in the final stages of a criminal tax investigation into the Trump Organization's longtime chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, and there's a chance he could face ch...
Meet the New Chinese Economy, Same as the Old Chinese Economy
Wall Street Journal - 16 Jun 2021 13:30
China's recovery from the pandemic relies on the same drivers of growth that powered the country before the pandemic, with the same underlying risks.
The 10 wealthiest American families saw their wealth increase by $136 billion during the pandemic
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2021 06:01Electric Scooter Maker Joins China's Billionaire Ranks
Forbes - 16 Jun 2021 04:10Gloat, which uses AI to connect employees with internal work, raises $57M
Venture Beat - 16 Jun 2021 13:30
Gloat, which gives enterprises visibility into their employees' skills and enables them to fill roles internally, has raised $57 million.
ICICI Bank launches 'ICICI STACK for Corporates': All about it
livemint.com - 16 Jun 2021 06:54
The 'ICICI STACK for Corporates' provides customised digital banking services to companies in over 15 leading industries
Texas Officially Building Its Own Border Wall
Forbes - 16 Jun 2021 23:19Google, LVMH unveil 'AI partnership' for luxury online shopping
New York Post - 16 Jun 2021 14:55
French luxury goods giant LVMH signed a deal to use Google's AI to help sell products from brands such as Louis Vuitton and Tiffany.
Bitcoin Corrects Lower, Ethereum and Altcoins Extend Losses
Crypto News - 16 Jun 2021 14:21
Bitcoin price failed to stay above the USD 40,000 level and started a downside correction. BTC traded below the USD 39,500 level. It is currently (12:14 PM UTC) showing bearish signs and it seems like the bears might tes...
M&A Mechanics: Understanding Ecommerce Acquisitions Process
Retail Touch Points - 16 Jun 2021 14:06
There are myriad resources available to entrepreneurs when it comes to growing and scaling start-up ventures. However, even the most seasoned veteran may not fully grasp the complexities of selling their strategically po...
Inflation in Britain Climbs Above Central Bank's 2% Target
The New York Times - 16 Jun 2021 13:59
Consumer prices rose 2.1 percent in May compared with last year, as businesses try to keep up with a sudden increase in demand.
Rising Housing Costs Leave Homebuyers Struggling
The New York Times - 16 Jun 2021 06:01
A moratorium on evictions did little to address the bigger problem: The country is running out of affordable places for people to live.
Mark Zuckerberg Unfriended by Glassdoor's Top CEOs in 2021 List
AdWeek - 16 Jun 2021 05:59
Job insights platform Glassdoor's Top CEOs in 2021 was missing a familiar face: For the first time since 2013, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did not crack the annual list's top 100. Zuckerberg topped the debut list in 201...
Italy's Financial Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Unregulated Cryptocurrency Market
Bitcoin.com - 16 Jun 2021 04:00
The chairman of Italy’s financial regulator has raised concerns over the cryptocurrency market without proper regulation. “Without proper oversight there could be a worsening in market transparency, the basis of lega...
How to make a conference call on your iPhone with up to 5 participants
Business Insider - 16 Jun 2021 23:58Meet ABC News' Rachel Scott, Who Looked Putin In The Eye And Asked Him: 'What Are You So Afraid Of?'
Forbes - 16 Jun 2021 23:57Justice Department sues to block Aon's $30B acquisition of Willis Towers Watson
Chicago Tribune - 16 Jun 2021 23:57
The Biden administration has sued to block the merger of two of the world's largest insurance brokers, asserting the deal could eliminate competition, raise prices and hamper innovation for U.S. businesses, employers and...
Key Words: CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins calls President Biden's apology 'completely unnecessary' after heated Geneva exchange
Market Watch - 16 Jun 2021 23:49
Biden later said he was "a wise guy" when responding to Collins' question about Putin's behavior.
: CureVac's COVID vaccine candidate 47% effective, stock tanks
Market Watch - 16 Jun 2021 23:47
Shares of Curevac NV plunged more than 50% in the extended session Wednesday after the pharma company said its trial COVID-19 vaccine showed an efficacy of 47% against the illness.
The Wall Street Journal: Justice Department sues to stop Aon's $35 billion purchase of Willis Towers Watson
Market Watch - 16 Jun 2021 23:42
The Justice Department alleges the tie-up would lead to higher prices and reduced innovation for U.S. businesses, employers and unions that rely on their services.