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ReutersBlackRock-backed Decarbonization Partners raises $1.4 billion for first fund
Climate-focused investor Decarbonization Partners, a tie-up between BlackRock and Singaporean state investment firm Temasek, said on Thursday it had raised a higher-than-targeted $1.4 billion for its first fund. Others to back the venture and late-stage growth equity fund, which will focus on companies that can help accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy, include U.S. insurer Allstate, Spanish lender BBVA and energy firm TotalEnergies. In total, more than 30 institutional investors from 18 countries invested in the fund, the firm said in a statement, including public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and family offices, helping it pass a $1 billion target.
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Improved Oil Prices and M&A Transactions Pushed Viper Energy (VNOM) in Q1
Bernzott Capital Advisors, an investment management firm, published its “US Small Cap Value Fund” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the portfolio gained +8.5% on a net basis, well above R2000V’s advance of +2.9% and above R2500V’s rise of +6.1%. The largest contribution to the […]
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Christy Turlington's son bullied by rival high school team over her nude photoshoots
Supermodel Christy Turlington has revealed her son's rival basketball team heckled him by sharing one of her nude photos.
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I’ve had so many compliments on this dress, I bought it in another colour
I’m not surprised to see this dress is currently trending as an M&S best-seller. I’d grab it whilst you can as it will certainly put a spring in your step!
- The Telegraph
Nude knitted charity display censored after complaints over doll ‘genitals’
A group of knitters have been forced to cover up five naked Morris Dancer dolls on display in their club window following complaints.
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2024 NFL Draft: Order for all 32 first-round picks
The 2024 NFL Draft begins Thursday night with its first round. Here is the full order of all 32 first-round picks heading into draft night.
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2024 NFL mock draft roundup: Washington Commanders look at Daniels, Maye in final mocks
The Washington Commanders will add a top quarterback in the draft class to the roster, but who? Here's who NFL experts say they'll select.
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Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with blacked out text
Some sections of the UK edition of the book, released on Thursday, have been redacted.
- The Telegraph
Rwanda policy won’t stop the boats, Tory voters say
Only a third of Tory voters believe Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda deportation plan will succeed in stopping migrants crossing the Channel, a poll has revealed.
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Baseball boosted Japanese Americans during internment camps. A field in the desert may retell the story.
At Manzanar, there's a movement to honor the legacy of Japanese Americans who played baseball in internment camps.
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Ukraine war: Kyiv uses longer-range US missiles for first time
Missiles secretly delivered this month have been used to strike Russian targets in Crimea, US media say.
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George Will Scorches GOP's Anti-Ukraine Wing With A Chilling Thought
The conservative icon named and shamed the "cabal of grotesques" in the Republican party.
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Bears have prime opportunity to pick a superstar receiver in draft for Caleb Williams
There's no mystery about the No. 1 pick for the Bears in the 2024 NFL draft. Real intrigue for Chicago is at No. 9, with a star WR possibly in play.
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Constellation Brands Full Year 2024 Earnings: In Line With Expectations
Constellation Brands ( NYSE:STZ ) Full Year 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$9.96b (up 5.4% from FY...
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What are my rights if an event is cancelled or rescheduled? When you can get a refund
What regulations say about getting your money back
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Scholz promises support for pharma sector in Germany as Merck invests
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was committed to supporting the pharmaceuticals sector with tax advantages for research and cutting red tape for trials at a ceremony with Merck, which is investing 1.5 billion euros ($1.61 billion) in Germany. The drugmaker plans to use its new life sciences Advanced Research Centre in the western city of Darmstadt, which it is spending 300 million euros on, to develop services and digital platforms to help scientists work more effectively. Scholz said he wanted Germany to build on a 2.3 billion euro investment by Eli Lilly in the western town of Alzey and other development plans by Novo Nordisk, BioNTech , AbbVie and Roche for Europe's biggest economy.
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Injured Household Cavalry horses undergo operations after six-mile rampage through central London
Three cavalry officers who were injured in the incident are all expected to ‘recovery fully and return to duty’
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First Busey First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Misses Expectations
First Busey ( NASDAQ:BUSE ) First Quarter 2024 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$105.7m (down 8.9% from 1Q...
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Antony Blinken tackles a tough China visit. Will it help?
Blinken's trip is a sign of improved US-China ties, but the two still view each other with suspicion.
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Confounding US economic, inflation data muddy Fed's rate path
The Federal Reserve's latest financial stability report was good news for anyone worried that a record run of interest rate hikes might overstress the banking system or trigger a recession with companies and households pushed into default through a broad credit crackdown. Instead, the Fed is wrestling with an economy that has sloughed off tight monetary policy to such a degree that U.S. central bank officials are without a clear view of what to expect and divided over issues like productivity, the economy's underlying potential, and even whether the current policy interest rate is as restrictive as imagined when they called off further hikes. A recently updated Fed index of overall financial conditions showed there was virtually no impact on economic growth right now from the central bank's monetary policy or the broader credit conditions it is intended to influence.