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Zoominfo Aims to Price IPO Above Target on Largest Tech List 2020

Zoominfo Aims to Price IPO Above Target on Largest Tech List 2020

Zoominfo Technologies seeks to price its initial public offering on Wednesday above its revised upward target range on what will be the largest technology list in the United States so far this year, people familiar with the matter said. A B2B data vendor, Zoominfo – not to be confused with Zoom Video Communications, the company that offers video conferencing – …

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LVMH wants to renegotiate the $ 16.2 billion Tiffany deal

LVMH wants to renegotiate the $ 16.2 billion Tiffany deal

LVMH Chief Executive Bernard Arnault is exploring ways to reopen negotiations over the $ 16.2 billion acquisition of jewelry chain Tiffany & Co by French luxury goods giant, as social unrest in USA USA And the coronavirus pandemic weighs heavily on the retail sector, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday. LVMH agreed to acquire Tiffany in November, but the …

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Washington Post: Trump tried to register to vote in Florida last year using the White House speech

Trump fires threats against states using mail-in ballots

Trump has demonized voting by mail as fraught with fraud and an attempt to sway elections toward Democrats, claims that are not based on fact, as governors seek to expand remote voting amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump himself voted by mail in the Florida presidential primary contest earlier this year, even though he avoided several opportunities to vote in person. …

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Madeleine McCann’s investigation leads UK police to new suspect

A picture released by the McCann family on May 24, 2007 shows missing British girl Madeleine McCann on May 3, 2007.

McCann went missing while sleeping in his family’s holiday apartment on May 3, 2007, in a case that has since attracted media attention in the UK. She has never been found, and no one ever been accused for his disappearance. The new suspect is a German man currently imprisoned in Germany on an unrelated matter, the UK metropolitan police force …

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Kim Kardashian is in talks with Coty about a new line of cosmetics.

Kim Kardashian is in talks with Coty about a new line of cosmetics.

Coty cannot have enough of the Kardashian-Jenner clan. The New York cosmetics giant is in talks with Kim Kardashian West to collaborate on “certain beauty products,” the company revealed in a stock presentation Tuesday. Coty already has a 51 percent stake in Kardashian’s younger sister, Kylie Jenner’s beauty company Kylie Cosmetics, for which she disbursed $ 600 million last year. …

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Rod Rosenstein’s Evidence: Former MP AG Recognizes Problems With Russia’s FBI Investigation

Rod Rosenstein's Evidence: Former MP AG Recognizes Problems With Russia's FBI Investigation

Rosenstein testified Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee at the first hearing of Senate Republicans pointing to the origins of the FBI investigation in Russia. Senate Judiciary President Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican and close ally of Trump, lobbied Rosenstein to determine whether Mueller should have been named, given that no conspiracy was finally found between the Trump team …

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Why would Joe Biden surely choose a black woman as vice president?

Why would Joe Biden surely choose a black woman as vice president?

Consider where we are as a country right now. * Floyd’s death has sparked (mostly) peaceful protests across the country, not only about police brutality but also about the deep and permanent racial inequalities present in American society. (See these six charts that show the reality of inequality hard.) * Biden owes his status as presumptive presidential candidate almost entirely …

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AMC issues ‘going concern’ warning, Cinemark predicts problems through 2022

AMC issues 'going concern' warning, Cinemark predicts problems through 2022

Two large movie theater owners issued warnings on Wednesday about their ability to recover from the coronavirus. AMC, the country’s largest cinema chain, said in a regulatory document that there is “substantial doubt” about its ability to “continue as a going concern for a reasonable period of time.” Companies issue “going concern” warnings when they are running out of cash …

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