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Private equity deals in Asia plunged 44% in 2022. More uncertainty may be ahead - CNBC

China and India accounted for a drop of $35 billion in total deal value for large growth deals for the year, Bain & Co said in a Tuesday report.

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Elon Musk Says Only Verified Twitter Accounts Will Appear in For You Timeline Starting in April - Variety

The changes at Elon Musk’s Twitter just keep coming. On Monday, Musk — who became the CEO of the social media giant when he purchased it in October — announced that starting in Ap…

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Over two dozen Burger Kings in Michigan are shuttering - Fox Business

The doors of more than two dozen Michigan Burger King locations, all operated by the same limited liability company, will be permanently shut by mid-April.

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Binance CEO Zhao Calls CFTC Suit an ‘Incomplete Recitation of Facts’ - CoinDesk

In a blog post, Changpeng Zhao wrote that the company did not agree with “the characterization of many of the issues, and touted the exchange’s compliance technology. He also wrote that he had only two Binance accounts.

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Stock futures tick higher on Monday evening: Live updates - CNBC

The overnight moves followed a mixed session as investors fought to extend last week's gains.

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Stock Markets: First Citizens struck a great bargain - CNBC

Investors liked First Citizens Bank's deal to buy Silicon Valley Bank’s deposits and loans so much that they pushed its stock 53.74% higher.

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Carnival Cruise Lines has record future bookings, demand rebounds - Fox Business

Carnival Corporation on Monday said its future bookings hit record volumes in the first quarter and reported demand rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Lyft announces new CEO, says co-founders will step aside from management positions - CNN

Lyft announced on Monday that Amazon veteran David Risher will join as chief executive next month, and that co-founders Logan Green and John Zimmer will step down from their management positions at the ride-hailing company.

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Gov. Maura Healey appoints Phillip Eng as new MBTA general manager - WCVB Boston

Eng is an engineer with nearly 40 years of experience in transportation, including as president of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Long Island Rail Road and interim president of New York City Transit.

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Disney Layoffs Hit TV Production, Acquisitions Departments – The Hollywood Reporter - Hollywood Reporter

The first names of those impacted by staff cuts have emerged as CEO Bob Iger plans to eliminate 7,000 jobs companywide.

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The Glory Days of Work-From-Home Are Behind Us - Gizmodo

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the percentage of workplaces with little to no telework rose to 72.5% from 2021 to 2022

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Oil Prices Jump 5% On Easing Banking Fears - OilPrice.com

Amid extreme volatility, crude oil prices rallied sharply on Monday with their biggest gains in months after a banking crisis seemed to lose steam

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Virgin Orbit extends unpaid pause as Brown deal collapses, 'dynamic' talks continue - CNBC

The company's late-stage deal talks, including with private investor Matthew Brown, collapsed over the weekend, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.

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Why did First Republic Bank stock jump up today? (NYSE:FRC) - Seeking Alpha

First Republic Bank (FRC) stock ran up 12% in Monday trading, representing a fractional improvement after its shared plunged 90% since the beginning of March. Read more here.

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Blue Chips, Small Caps Lead Mixed Session; Tenable, Ulta Beauty, SMAR Hold Up | Stock Market Today - Investor's Business Daily

Financial stocks rallied, but sellers knocked large-cap tech lower. Tenable, Ulta Beauty, SMAR hold up.Stock Market Today: March 27, 2023Hosts: Ken Shreve & ...

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Nikola Announces Leadership Succession; Anastasiya Pasterick to Become Chief Financial Officer - Nikola Motor

PHOENIX. March 27, 2023 — Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, today announced that Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Nikola Corporation, Kim J. Brady, will retire a…

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Heated oral arguments at SCOTUS hint at Sanofi-Regeneron edge over Amgen in patent spat - Endpoints News

WASHINGTON — Lawyers for Sanofi-Regeneron, Amgen, and the federal government took the stage at the Supreme Court on Monday, arguing a complicated patent case over the two sides' competing, blockbuster PCSK9 inhibitors with justices' questions hinting at a dec…