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NYC Investor Spent $1.5 Million on June Democratic Voter Push
(Bloomberg) — More than 22,500 New Yorkers switched to the Democratic Party amid a $1.5 million campaign led by venture…
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Australia’s Inward Turn Earns a Faster Rebound Than Expected
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — A year of border closures is making Australia rethink its embrace of globalization. Before Covid, the country’s…
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Security Guards Face the Hazardous Job of Enforcing Covid Rules
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — One Sunday last May, Karmen Kolda arrived early for his 11 a.m. shift as a security guard…
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Fed’s Brainard Sets Out Reform Plan for Covid-Stressed Markets
(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard described a broad regulatory reform agenda for the coming months aimed at fixing…
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Private Equity Has $300 Billion for Pandemic-Hit Real Estate
(Bloomberg) — Real-estate bosses at Blackstone Group Inc. quietly smiled when Britain’s biggest-selling tabloid unwittingly endorsed their largest European real…
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How Shaun Donovan Would Run New York
(Bloomberg Opinion) — For more interviews in this series, click here. HOWARD WOLFSON: Let me start by asking you, as…
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U.K. Mortgage Approvals Ease as End of Tax Relief Approaches
(Bloomberg) — U.K. mortgage approvals dipped in January as the end of a tax cut on property purchases approached. Banks…
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A Property Boom Built on Invisible Slums
(Bloomberg Opinion) — A booming stock market at a time of pandemic recession and widening inequality is an unfortunate combination,…
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China Builders Soar on Land Rules Seen to Favor Big Players
(Bloomberg) — Shares of Chinese developers soared after at least two cities released new land sales rules that may benefit…
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A Trump Tax Break Kicked Off a Race to Redraw U.S. Census Maps
(Bloomberg) — In hockey, it’s the equivalent of moving the red line. Two years ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins, along with…
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Retail Brokerage Tells IPO-Hungry Clients: Buy Our Stock First
(Bloomberg) — A Kazakhstan-based broker is riding the twin wave of retail investing and the frenzy around U.S. stock listings…
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E-Commerce Explosion to Fuel Warehouse Building Boom in Canada
(Bloomberg) — Canada is on the verge of a warehouse building boom as soaring demand for online goods is expected…
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Mexico Shifts Into Reverse on Electric Vehicles
(Bloomberg Opinion) — The combustible engine’s end date is firming up: General Motors Co., the largest of the Detroit big…
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RBNZ Seen Quashing Talk of Tightening Despite V-Shaped Recovery
(Bloomberg) — New Zealand’s central bank may try to dispel talk of monetary tightening at its first policy decision of…
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