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Here's how Swamy Kotagiri, incoming CEO of the US's largest auto parts manufacturer, is using an 'open for business mindset' to lead the company

Summary List Placement Magna International, the largest auto-parts manufacturer in the US and third-largest in the world, announced in October that its longtime CEO, Don...
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Sales Surge By Almost 60% At Online Retailer AO World But Brexit Worries Weigh

4 hours ago | Forbes

The group's stock fell by almost 10% today despite improving financials in the build-up to an expected e-commerce shopping frenzy before Christmas.
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$12 million startup Modern Health dropped a 102-page report that it says exonerates its CEO over alleged misconduct

6 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement In 2019, Erica Johnson listened to her close friend and cofounder, Alyson Friedensohn, read a statement Friedensohn wrote on her phone saying that...
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Transition In Full Swing: Biden Given Access To Federal Agencies, Intel Briefings

7 hours ago | Forbes

‘America is back. Ready to lead the world, not retreat from it,' Biden said while announcing several foreign policy nominees.
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Biden's foreign policy will be 'day and night' from Trump's but he faces massive challenges, veteran diplomats warn

8 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Throughout his tumultuous term in office, President Donald Trump's way of dealing with global crises has often been to tweet first and ask questions...
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Pentagon sends nearly 300,000 pounds of traditional Thanksgiving dinner to U.S. troops

9 hours ago | CNBC

Ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, the Pentagon sent nearly 51,000 pounds of roasted turkey to American troops stationed on U.S. military installations around the world.
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This brick-and-mortar store went completely virtual amid the pandemic. Here's how it got the loans to help

9 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Erica Malbon and her husband, Stephen, had big plans for Malbon Golf, the lifestyle brand they launched in 2017. They wanted to open several more stores...
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BlackRock is paying $1 billion in cash for a wonky fund business. Here's why customized index funds are having a moment

9 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement BlackRock's plans to buy a firm specializing in customized portfolios is a sure sign that clients' expectations for personalized investments are rising...
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A first-generation college student from an HBCU crushed her virtual internship at BlackRock and landed a full-time offer. She laid out how to turn a summer gig on Wall Street into a coveted full-time job

10 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Tamia Marrow, 21, represents the face of a changing Wall Street. In high school, the Burlington, N.C., native wasn't worried about which firm she'd land...
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Netflix salaries revealed: Data shows how much content execs, engineers, marketers, and more made at the streaming service in 2020

10 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Netflix is thriving in 2020. Its global subscriber base surged during lockdowns, as the company churned out hits like "Tiger King" and "The Queen's...
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Trump reportedly has plans to pardon Michael Flynn, his former national...

Summary List Placement President Donald Trump plans to pardon former national security advisor Michael Flynn, Axios reported, citing sources with direct knowledge of... Read more ...

Billionaire investor Byron Wien says the stock market may be getting ahead...

Summary List Placement Billionaire investor Byron Wien told CNBC that the stock market may be getting ahead of itself as the Dow passed 30,000 for the first time ever on... Read more ...

Dow Jones Average Hits 30,000 For First Time As Wall Street Bets On 2021 Bounce

Optimism that COVID-19 vaccines will open the way to economic recovery next year fueled Wall Street's rebound from a pandemic-driven crash this year. Read more ...

Trump touted the stock market in a surprise news briefing and then left...

Summary List Placement President Donald Trump spoke for only one minute at a news conference on Tuesday - potentially his shortest one ever. Upon arriving at the White House... Read more ...

Fox News settled a lawsuit with Seth Rich's parents, who sued the network...

Summary List Placement Fox News has settled a lawsuit with the parents of Seth Rich, a Democratic National Committee staffer killed in July 2016 who became the subject of... Read more ...

Elon Musk is now the world's second-richest person. Here's how the...

Summary List Placement It seems like there's nothing Elon Musk won't try. As CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, founder of The Boring Company, and cofounder of OpenAI and Neuralink, Musk... Read more ...

Dow crosses 30,000 for the first time in history

The Dow Jones industrial average surged past the 30,000 mark for the first time in history on Tuesday as Wall Street welcomed a key step toward a peaceful transfer of power in... Read more ...

Best Buy beat analyst expectations for the third quarter by posting $11.8...

Summary List Placement Best Buy posted booming sales Tuesday, including online orders almost tripling, as demand for home electronics and entertainment products continues to... Read more ...

Rich New Yorkers are paying people $80 an hour to wait in long lines for...

Summary List Placement Some rich New Yorkers aren't keen on waiting in line for a COVID-19 test - so they're paying other people to do it on their behalf. Demand for tests has... Read more ...

Ed Stack, CEO of Dick's Sporting Goods, steps down after 36 years at the...

Summary List Placement Dick's Sporting Goods announced Tuesday that Ed Stack would step down as chief executive and be replaced by the company's current president, Lauren... Read more ...