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Bird Electric Scooter Company Files for Bankruptcy After 2021 SPAC

The vehicle-rental provider has secured a bankruptcy loan from Apollo Global and its existing second-lien creditors.

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Up First briefing: Trump disqualified from Colorado primary ballot; Congo elections

Colorado’s Supreme Court disbarred Trump from appearing on its 2024 primary ballot. Millions of Congolese head to polls to elect a new president amid a displacement crisis. (Image credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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Russia Seizes Wintershall Dea, OMV Stakes in Western Siberia Energy Project

Russia is transferring the stakes that Wintershall Dea and OMV hold in a joint venture operating an oil, gas and condensate field in Western Siberia to a new entity, the latest seizures by the Kremlin of assets in which foreign

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A North Florida Home Wants 83% More Than its Last Sale Price in 2020

Located off Scenic Highway 30A, the beachfront property is asking $18.5 million after last selling for $10.11 million

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Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Ferrari, Volkswagen and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto & Transport sector.

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Why The World Must Set a Price on Carbon

The 90,000 people and nearly 200 nations who attended the U.N. COP28 climate conference in Dubai this month missed an historic opportunity. To move beyond the woefully inadequate level of climate action since the 2015 Paris Accords, the world must

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Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on Karoon, Octopus Energy and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Energy & Utilities sector.

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TIME Appoints Dan Macsai as Chief Events Officer

TIME Editor in Chief Sam Jacobs sent the below memo to staff on Wednesday: Dear all, I am so thrilled to announce that, in addition to his role as Executive Editor, Dan Macsai is being promoted from Vice President, TIME

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A rare and neglected flesh-eating disease finally gets some attention

It’s called noma. It’s a potentially fatal bacterial infection. And it’s been so neglected that it wasn’t even on the official WHO list of Neglected Tropical Disease — until now. (Image credit: Claire Jeantet and Fabrice Caterini / Inediz)

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Action News Helicopter Crashes in New Jersey, Killing a Pilot and Photographer

Action News’ helicopter Chopper 6 crashed into a wooded area of Burlington County, New Jersey, shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday night, killing the pilot and an on-board photographer from the Action News team. The exact cause of the crash

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