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A Force in Hollywood’s Private-Equity Boom Adds a Spanish-Language Company
Candle Media, the private-equity-backed company that has invested in firms founded by Hollywood stars such as Reese Witherspoon, has settled…
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Musk vs. the Bots
Credit...Dado Ruvic/ReutersA tweet-by-tweet negotiation Elon Musk, as ever keeping Twitter’s deal advisers on their toes, threw his latest jab ...
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Saudi Aramco cashes in on rising oil prices as profit jumps 80 percent.
Saudi Aramco, the national oil company of Saudi Arabia, reported on Sunday net come of $39.5 billion for the first…
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SoftBank’s Funds Post $27 Billion Loss on Plunging Tech Investments
The news has gone from bad to worse for SoftBank. The Japanese conglomerate said on Thursday that it had lost…
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Child-care benefits could help ease the worker crunch, an advocacy campaign says.
Almost half of mothers with young children who left the work force cited child care as a reason for the…
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Peloton’s Profit Plunges
Spinning out.Credit...Carlo Allegri/Reuters‘Turnarounds are hard work’ Peloton, the maker of connected fitness bikes that was one of the hottest ...
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Oil Giants Sell Dirty Wells to Buyers With Looser Climate Goals, Study Finds
When Royal Dutch Shell sold off its stake in the Umuechem oil field in Nigeria last year, it was, on…
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Musk’s Ties to China Could Create Headaches for Twitter
SAN FRANCISCO — When Elon Musk opened a Tesla factory in Shanghai in 2019, the Chinese government welcomed him with…
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The Week in Business: The Twitter Deal
Credit...Giacomo BagnaraWhat’s Up? (April 24-30) Elon Musk to Buy Twitter Elon Musk reached an agreement on Monday to buy Twitter…
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Robinhood says it will lay off 9% of its employees.
Robinhood, the app that popularized free one-click trading of stocks and options, said on Tuesday that it was laying off…
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