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BAGHDAD — Qatar and Iraq inked a collection of financial and vitality offers on Thursday throughout a go to to Baghdad by the Qatari emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. ...

President Biden claimed a victory in his battle on “junk fees” Thursday by asserting that Live Nation Entertainment will supply upfront pricing on its Ticketmaster platform in order that concertgoers usually are not stunned by add-on prices on the finish of a purchase order. ...

LANSING, Mich. — The denial of employment or academic alternatives on account of discrimination primarily based on pure and protecting hairstyles, comparable to Afros, cornrows or dreadlocks, can be prohibited in Michigan below laws signed Thursday by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. ...

Bud Light is turning into a tougher discover in Nashville, nevertheless it nonetheless has Friends in Low Places. Garth Brooks not solely will promo...

It appeared simply the tonic for the London inventory market.The City has been participating in a interval of introspection because it tries to fathom why quite a few high corporations have abandoned London for New York. It has additionally prompted the federal government to suggest altering the UK's itemizing guidelines to make London a extra engaging vacation spot for corporations to record.So information {that a} Turkish entrepreneur had chosen the London Stock Exchange as the suitable vacation spot to drift his sources firm was, unsurprisingly, heralded as an awesome enhance.WE Soda, the world's greatest producer of soda ash - an important ingredient in glass manufacturing and likewise used within the manufacture of detergents and in chemical and industrial processes - wo...

MIAMI — The swimming pool deck of a beachfront South Florida condominium that collapsed two years in the past, killing 98 folks, didn't adjust to the unique constructing codes and requirements, with many areas of extreme power deficiency, federal investigators stated Thursday. ...

A London-listed supplier of fireside security providers backed by Lord Ashcroft, the previous Conservative Party treasurer, is exploring a sale of its largest division by gross sales in a transfer that would generate proceeds of about £650m.Sky News has learnt that Marlowe is working with bankers at Rothschild on a evaluation of its testing, inspection and certification (TIC) division, which accounts for the lion's share of its income. City sources mentioned a course of to carry exploratory talks with potential bidders had received underway in latest weeks.Based on latest transactions within the sector, a sale of the unit may yield a valuation of as much as 16 instances its annual revenue, equating to roughly £650m.Insiders cautioned, nonetheless, {that a} sale would solely h...

New business plane must be constructed with a second barrier blocking the cockpit from passenger intrusions beginning in mid-2025, the Federal Aviation Administration introduced Wednesday. ...

The ailing fund supervisor Odey Asset Management has offered the majority of its stake in Pendragon, the London-listed automotive seller, as a part of an intensifying firesale of property by the agency.Sky News has learnt that Odey offloaded over 5% of Pendragon on Thursday morning in a commerce executed by Peel Hunt, the funding financial institution. The patrons had been a mix of latest and current shareholders within the automotive seller, in accordance with City sources.The sell-off, which leaves Odey holding a residual stake of about 4%, got here on the identical day that the once-influential hedge fund stated it will break itself up within the wake of a litany of sexual assault allegations towards its founder, Crispin Odey. Image: ...

NEW YORK — A self-exiled Chinese businessman awaiting trial in a $1 billion fraud case will stay behind bars after an appeals courtroom on Wednesday rejected his request to override a decrease courtroom’s discovering that he would possibly flee or hurt the neighborhood if he have been to be freed. ...