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UK may ditch premium listings to boost LSE's appeal
Business, Katherine GriffithsSwetha Gopinath, Published on 04/05/2023
» LONDON: The UK is proposing "significant changes to the listing rulebook" in a bid to make London more attractive as a financial centre as moribund capital markets stoke fears about the city's ability to compete with New York and Asian hubs.
California Considers Four-Day Workweek
Business, Katherine Bindley, Published on 18/04/2022
» Which is better: A four-day workweek or five?
Tommy Hilfiger Pays $46.25 Million for Palm Beach Mansion
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 13/07/2021
» Months after selling their grand Connecticut estate for $45 million, fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger and his wife Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger have snapped up a Palm Beach mansion for $46.25 million, according to three people familiar with the situation.
Big-spending Biden lifts investors' spirits
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Darana Chudasri, Published on 03/04/2021
» Recap: The US equity futures rose ahead of data expected to show the biggest increase of jobs in five months. Investors are optimistic about the US economic recovery after President Biden’s massive infrastructure proposal and the upcoming corporate earnings season.
U.S., EU Suspend Tariffs Imposed in Boeing-Airbus Dispute
Business, Yuka Hayashi & Laurence Norman & Doug Cameron, Published on 08/03/2021
» The U.S. and the European Union agreed Friday to suspend tariffs on wine, luggage, produce and other goods related to a longstanding dispute over government subsidies to Boeing Co. and Airbus SE, in a sign of easing trade tensions.
What's Missing in the Electric-Vehicle Revolution: Enough Places to Plug In
Business, Christopher Mims, Published on 01/03/2021
» Bradley Wilkinson is the owner of a 2017 Chevrolet Bolt, and the kind of electric-vehicle diehard who knows how to squeeze every last mile of range out of his vehicle.
U.S. Relaxes Rules on Sales of Armed Drones
Business, Courtney McBride, Published on 27/07/2020
» The Trump administration has relaxed export restrictions on specific types of unmanned aerial systems, commonly known as drones, enabling U.S. defense contractors to sell more of their wares abroad.
Jon Bon Jovi Sells Palm Beach Manse for Roughly $20 Million
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 21/07/2020
» A contemporary Palm Beach home newly built by the rocker Jon Bon Jovi has sold to an unknown buyer for roughly $20 million, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
Michael Bloomberg Pays $44.79 Million for Henry Kravis's Colorado Ranch
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 12/05/2020
» In the wake of his presidential campaign, billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg has paid $44.79 million for a Colorado ranch, according to people with knowledge of the transaction.
Bill and Melinda Gates Buy Oceanfront Home Near San Diego for $43 Million
Business, Katherine Clarke, Published on 23/04/2020
» Tech entrepreneur Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates have paid $43 million for an oceanfront home near San Diego, Calif., in one of the largest deals recorded in the area.