Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has been named as one of the most influential people in TIME magazine’s 2020 list. Born in India’s Madurai, Pichai rose through the ranks in Google to become the company’s CEO in 2015. JPMorgan Chase’s CEO …
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A wave of funding for new special-purpose acquisition companies over the summer is showing few signs of slowing down heading into the final months of an already record-breaking year for blank-check companies. SPACs have shed their checkered pasts in …
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… * Harvest-friendly U.S. weather to boost soybean, corn supplies. * Wheat falls after closing higher, strong demand to limit decline (Adds quote in paragraph 3, details on Argentina’s soybean crushing, fund positioning). By Naveen Thukral. SINGAPORE, Sept …
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Australia’s battery storage market warrants a “cautious” approach from institutional investors because any large-scale projects risk crushing the economics of the investments, according to one of the biggest investors in battery storage in the US. While the …
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The maker of anti-influenza drug Avigan said Wednesday it will apply for the medication to be approved for treating coronavirus patients after trials showed it can shorten recovery time. In a statement, manufacturer Fujifilm Toyama Chemical said its phase III …
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