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Drug research firm PPD Inc
said on Wednesday it raised $1.62 billion in its initial
public offering (IPO) after pricing shares at the top end of its
targeted range.
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The Federal Reserve is
looking at a broad range of issues around digital payments and
currencies, including policy, design and legal considerations
around potentially issuing its own digital currency, Governor
Lael Brainard said on Wednesday.
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Bernard Madoff is dying of
kidney failure and seeking early "compassionate release" from
his 150-year prison sentence for masterminding what prosecutors
have called the largest Ponzi scheme ever, according to a court
filing on Wednesday.
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U.S. insurer MetLife Inc topped
estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, as premiums and net
investment income rose.
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* Indexes up: Dow 1.68%, S&P 1.13%, Nasdaq 0.43%
(Updates to close of U.S. market)
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Colombia's economy grew close to
its long-term target in 2019, the country's central bank said on
Wednesday, adding it expects that trend to continue for the next
two years, prompting a likely increase in the benchmark interest
rate.
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U.S. insurer MetLife Inc reported
a 37.3% jump in quarterly adjusted profit on Wednesday, helped
by higher premiums and a rise in net investment income.
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New York's financial regulator
on Wednesday filed civil charges accusing the National Rifle
Association of offering insurance to its members without a
license and concealing how it routinely kept some of their
premiums for itself.
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Australian shares are expected to open
higher on Thursday as hopes of a stimulus from China and reports
of scientists closing in on a vaccine for the coronavirus
boosted risk appetite.
With the death toll from the virus epidemic touching nearly
500 and risks to growth...
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The Federal Reserve is
looking at a broad range of issues around regulations and
protections for digital payments and currencies, including the
costs and potential benefits of issuing its own digital
currency, Governor Lael Brainard said on Wednesday.