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Stock conversion allows China’s Wanda to sell AMC shares amid retail frenzy

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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s Wanda Group, the major shareholder in AMC Entertainment Holdings Ltd, conducted a share conversion to permit ...

Election turmoil splits West Virginia city’s evangelicals

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BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (AP) – If you’re Christian in Bluefield – and most everyone is, in this small city tucked into ...

US warns Yemen’s Houthi rebels after terrorism delisting

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WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration on Sunday warned Yemen’s Houthi rebels against ongoing attacks against civilians just 48 hours ...

Ex-Parler CEO said he didn’t want the platform to work with Trump for fear the president would ‘bully’ employees into doing what he wanted

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Parler CEO John Matze and President Donald Trump, who Matze has said considered making an account on the controversial social-media ...

INSURTECH DISRUPTORS: Here’s exactly what full-stack insurtechs are doing to beat incumbents on customer acquisition, personalization, and claims processing

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Business Insider Intelligence This is a preview of the Insurtech Disruptors research report from Business Insider Intelligence. Purchase this report. ...

Americans take to ‘buy now, pay later’ shopping during pandemic, but can they afford it?

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By Anna Irrera (Reuters) – When Leondra Garrett wanted to stock up on three new pairs of shoes early last ...

China fines Vipshop almost $500,000 for unfair competition acts

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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s market regulator on Monday said it has fined online discount retailer Vipshop Holdings Ltd 3 million ...

Get all the healthcare coverage you need with the Digital Health Briefing from Insider Intelligence

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Healthcare has finally begun to embrace digital transformation after years as a stubborn holdout. The coronavirus pandemic has only accelerated ...

Biden describes closed schools and women leaving the workforce as ‘a national emergency’

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President Joe Biden speaks before signing executive orders on his first day in White House on January 21, 2021. (Photo ...

Super Bowl ads aim to entertain with light humor

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As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Kansas City Chiefs during Super Bowl 55 in Tampa Bay, Florida, a ...

More contagious coronavirus variant from UK is doubling every 10 days in US, new study warns

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People wait in line in a Disneyland parking lot to receive Covid-19 vaccines on the opening day of the Disneyland ...

THE INTERNET OF MEDICAL THINGS: The coronavirus is catalyzing a need for healthcare IoT in the US – here’s how connectivity and technology providers are carving out their place in the market

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This is a preview of the Business Insider Intelligence Internet of Medical Things premium research report. Purchase this report here. Business ...

‘My boy’s back’: Biden says reading son Hunter’s upcoming memoir ‘gave me hope’

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Hunter Biden, left, and his father, President Joe Biden. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool President Joe Biden said he felt “hope” ...

How Patrick Mahomes went from a high school baseball star to the face of the NFL

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David Eulitt/Getty Images Patrick Mahomes has won an MVP, a Super Bowl, Super Bowl MVP, and led his team to ...

The Whisky War: Why history’s most polite territorial conflict rages on

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A wide satellite image of Hans Island, an uninhabited rock in the Arctic subject to a territorial dispute between Canada, ...

MyPillow’s Mike Lindell is ‘begging to be sued,’ Dominion Voting Systems said

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Lindell has emerged as one of the strongest supporters of President Trump’s debunked claims of election fraud. Drew Angerer/Getty Images ...

George P. Shultz, Ronald Reagan’s longtime secretary of state, dies at age 100

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Secretary of State George Shultz, center, walks with President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush upon his arrival at ...

CASE STUDY: How Goldman Sachs changed the retail banking game – by entering it

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Digital-only banks are redefining retail banking in major markets around the world. Spurred on by consumer frustrations with incumbents and ...

What it takes to be an NFL referee, according to an official who spent 19 seasons in the league

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We talked to a former NFL referee and asked him what it takes to be an official in the football ...

Reagan’s longtime secretary of state George P. Shultz dies

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WASHINGTON (AP) – President Ronald Reagan’s longtime secretary of state, George P. Shultz, who spent most of the 1980s trying ...

The science behind how NFL quarterbacks throw perfect spirals

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NFL quarterbacks like Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, and Drew Brees make throwing a perfect spiral look easy, but it’s far ...

Trump’s former campaign manager Brad Parscale is urging him to run for president again as an impeachment ‘martyr’

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Brad Parscale Saul Loeb/Getty Images Parscale said that Trump’s second impeachment gave him “superpowers.”  Parscale was speaking ahead of Trump’s ...

3 reasons financial planners recommend getting life insurance sooner rather than later

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Generally, you can get a better rate on life insurance when you’re younger. AleksandarNakic/Getty Images You’ll likely need life insurance ...

AstraZeneca vaccine being tweaked to fight S. Africa variant

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LONDON (AP) – Developers of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine expect to have a modified jab to cope with the South Africa ...

The top 9 shows on Netflix this week, from ‘Bridgerton’ to ‘Firefly Lane’

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“Bridgerton” Netflix “Bridgerton” is once again Netflix’s most popular series of the week. Streaming search engine Reelgood keeps track of Netflix’s ...

It’s not a Black woman’s job to be less threatening in the workplace. This is how to boldly occupy space.

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Joyce Johnson. Monica Gary The following is an excerpt from Joyce Johnson’s new book, “No Back Doors For Me.” In ...

Yellen: Too soon to say if new regulations needed to address recent volatility

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that it is too soon to say whether new ...

What you need to know on the markets this week: the future of Ethereum, what’s next for oil, and inflation is on the rise

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Ethereum’s price soared by more than 25% this week. Yu Chun Christopher Wong/S3studio/Getty Images CME Group will launch Ethereum futures ...

Why Andy Jassy should spin off the massively lucrative AWS after he becomes Amazon CEO, according to a former AWS exec

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy will face a number of tasks in his new post, including addressing the company’s lack of ...

Former top strategist Jason Miller says Trump is happy after leaving the White House and glad not to be on Twitter

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President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump step off Air Force One as they arrive at Palm Beach ...