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Thrasio raises $1b in funding round

Bloomberg Thrasio Holdings Inc, an aggregator of Amazon.com Inc products, has raised more than $1 billion in a private funding round led by technology investor Silver Lake. Silver Lake, a new investor in Thrasio, was joined by existing investors including Advent International, Upper90, Oaktree Capital Management and Peak6 in the Series D financing, according to a statement. The round valued …

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Big banks haven’t quit fossil fuel, with $4trn since Paris

Bloomberg As executives from JPMorgan Chase & Co, Citigroup Inc, Deutsche Bank AG and other lenders prepare for the most important UN climate summit in six years, their companies continue to help provide almost as much money for fossil fuels as for green projects. Scientists have made clear that time is running out to prevent a climate catastrophe. Yet this …

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Morgan Stanley’s robot Libor lawyers saved 50,000 hours of work

Bloomberg Untangling trillions of dollars-worth of loans and other financial contracts from Libor is a complex, expensive and time-consuming job. So, finance giants are turning to artificial intelligence to simplify and speed up a task mandated by regulators — and spare human lawyers some serious drudgery. Morgan Stanley figures it’s saved legal staffers 50,000 hours of work and $10 million …

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