BlackRock Closes In on the Once Unthinkable, $10 Trillion in Assets – The Wall Street Journal
New investments into asset manager show investors becoming more confident about economic recovery
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Bank of America’s Profit More Than Doubles – The Wall Street Journal
Like its peers, the bank continued to release money it had set aside for the coronavirus recession
Oil Falls Slightly Despite Crude Draw – OilPrice.com
The American Petroleum Institute API on Tuesday reported a draw in crude oil inventories of 4.079 million barrels for the week…
Face masks must be worn on London tube, buses and trains after Freedom Day – Evening Standard
Face masks must still be worn on the London underground and other transport around the capital after Freedom Day, Transport for…
U.S. Officials Push Back on Pfizer’s Request for Booster Shot Approval – The New York Times
After meeting with company representatives, officials said the decision would depend partly on data on infections in vaccinated…
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Almost 400,000 more UK homes heading for fuel poverty, campaigners say – The Guardian
Estimated 3 million households already unable to pay energy bills, and number could grow by 392,000 in winter as prices rise…
Melinda Gates traveling with presidential-grade security in New York – Page Six
Spies spotted the soon-to-be-former Mrs. Bill Gates at private club Zero Bond Thursday surrounded by a total of six bodyguards…
REINZ figures: House sale volumes fall, prices hold steady – New Zealand Herald
Volumes and prices often drop during the cooler months – or is this different?
World’s biggest renewable energy hub planned for south-west Australia – RenewEconomy
Massive 50 gigawatt wind and solar project proposed by CWP and Intercontinental – the two parties behind the 26GW Asia Renewable…
Payments Provider Clear Junction Stops Processing Payments for Binance – Bitcoin News – Bitcoin News
On Monday, the global payments solutions provider Clear Junction announced it has ceased processing transactions for Binance.