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Who pays $24 million to protect Zuckerberg?

Many of us spent the better part of 2020 trapped in our homes — not able to travel, attend a live event, see a movie on a big screen, or get together with friends and family outside of our immediate pods. But judging from corporate disclosures, it seems these restrictions didn’t apply to a small subset of people — specifically, ...

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Senator Tim Scott has a Post-Trump playbook

Delivering the official rebuttal to a presidential address to Congress has never been an especially auspicious assignment. At best it is a mixed blessing; at worse, a ticket to oblivion. That’s what made Senator Tim Scott’s speech last week so exceptional. In both tone and content, it shows that the Senate’s only Black Republican is a rare political talent who ...

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Airbus gets cash boost from flurry of new jet deliveries

Bloomberg Airbus SE generated positive cash flow for the third quarter in a row, while warning that new coronavirus flareups threaten progress toward a recovery in air travel. The European planemaker reported 1.2 billion euros ($1.5 billion) in adjusted free cash flow between January and March, when aircraft deliveries surpassed the mostly pre-pandemic first quarter of 2020. Profit came in ...

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