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Betty Blue director Jean-Jacques Beineix dies aged 75 – AFP
PARIS (Reuters) - French film director Jean-Jacques Beineix died on Thursday at the age of 75, his family told Agence France Presse on Friday. Beineix came to prominence with his first film, "Diva", i...
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Fed sent $107.4 billion to Treasury in 2021
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve returned more to the U.S. Treasury in 2021 compared to the year before, as its balance sheet grew to a record level and it continued to nurse the economy through t...
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Burned by COVID supply crunch, hospitals invest in U.S. mask-making
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Two days before Christmas, a cargo ship left Mumbai with a mask-making machine bound for Illinois-based OSF HealthCare, which will use the equipment to make i...
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Online checkout firm Bolt valued at $11 billion after BlackRock-led funding- source
(Reuters) - Online checkout platform Bolt raised $355 million in a late-stage funding round led by fund manager BlackRock Inc at a valuation of $11 billion, according to people familiar with the matte...
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GE suspends COVID-19 vaccine or test requirement after U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling
CHICAGO (Reuters) - General Electric Co on Friday said it has suspended COVID-19 vaccine or test requirement for employees after the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling. The court on Thursday blocked Presiden...
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U.S. Treasury threatens to claw back Arizona funds over anti-masking school grants
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Friday said it told Arizona officials the state's proposed COVID-19 education assistance programs targeted at schools without mask mandates ...
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Banks say they are paying up for talent as hiring is competitive
(Reuters) - Banks are facing cutthroat competition to hire and are being forced to pay more to recruit and keep talent, with both Citigroup Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co saying they are having to pay co...
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Goldman Sachs’ Petershill nears deal for Arsenal Capital stake -sources
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Petershill Partners Plc, the London-listed subsidiary of Goldman Sachs Group Inc's asset management division, is nearing a deal to acquire a stake in private equity firm A...
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Fed’s Daly: COVID-19 caused inflation, but Fed has to fix it
(Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank president Mary Daly on Friday said COVID-19 is the main reason for overly high inflation, and the U.S. central bank needs to raise interest rates to redu...
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Facebook, Google CEOs aware of formal advertising market deal — court filing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chief executives of both Google and Facebook were aware of a deal to carve up part of the online advertising market, according to an amended complaint filed by Texas and other s...
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