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Drivers May Not Care About Fuel Efficiency, But Investors Should

Many people assume an EV is more efficient than a gas-burner (which it is) and leave it at that. However, there are wide discrepancies between EVs' efficiency.

InsideEVs · Apr 5, 2022

Biden To Propose Change To Obamacare To Extend Subsidies For Families: WSJ

The Biden administration is expected to propose a change in Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies to allow some people to afford health insurance for their families, writes Wall Street Journal. The proposed change, expected to be announced Tuesday, would recalculate what is considered affordable for a family with employer-based health insurance.…

Benzinga · Apr 5, 2022

Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Nielsen Holdings To Be Taken Private By A Consortium Of Private Equity Firms

Merger activity increased significantly last week with six new deals announced and eight deals completed. There were 17 deals announced in the month of March, with a total value of $64.55 billion. Nielsen Holdings (NYSE: NLSN)

Benzinga · Apr 4, 2022

HUYA Shares Drop As China Reportedly Renews Crackdown In LiveStreaming Sector

China drafted new regulations to cap internet users' daily monetary spending on digital tipping as a part of a renewed crackdown on the $30 billion live-streaming industry, the Wall Street Journal reports. China also looked to set a daily limit on live-streamers earnings and tighter censorship over the content. The report…

Benzinga · Mar 30, 2022

Ukraine war: Why is Roman Abramovich trying to broker peace?

The Russian billionaire’s role in negotiations surprised some, but observers say Abramovich is a skilled middleman.

Al Jazeera · Mar 30, 2022

Ukraine-Russia updates: Mariupol mayor's office says hundreds of children are among 5,000 people killed in Russian assault

Almost 5,000 civilians — including 210 children — have died in Mariupol since Russia's invasion began, according to a spokesman for the city's mayor, with the UN also saying there could be "thousands of deaths" in the besieged city.

ABC News · Mar 29, 2022

DOJ Supports Antitrust Bill Targeting Big Tech - Read Why: WSJ

The Justice Department supported American Innovation and Choice Online Act and similar legislation banning large digital platforms from favoring their products and services over competitors, the Wall Street Journal reports. The DOJ saw the rise of dominant platforms like Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google jeopardizing open markets and competition. Amazon, Google, Apple…

Benzinga · Mar 29, 2022

Roman Abramovich suffered ‘suspected poisoning’ during peace talks in Ukraine

The Chelsea owner experienced the symptoms after a meeting in Kyiv earlier this month.

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich suffers alleged 'poisoning' during Ukraine peace talks

The 55-year-old billionaire who is selling Chelsea was left with red eyes and peeling skin, according to report in Wall Street Journal

Football London · Mar 28, 2022

Microsoft Ex-Employee Raises Corruption Charges In Middle East, Africa

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) fired some employees and terminated partnerships concerning bribery allegations in its sales efforts in the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal reports. A former Microsoft manager Yasser Elabd, who worked throughout the Middle East and Africa from 1998 to 2018, made the allegations public after being fired. Elabd alleged that Microsoft…

Benzinga · Mar 28, 2022