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Coronavirus bankruptcies The first major corporate casualty of the coronavirus outbreak is Flybe, a British airline that was until today a major player on domestic routes and those to nearby European cities. Flybe was already in very serious financial difficulty, but the virus's impact tipped...

Tech Doctors use CRISPR editing inside patient’s body for 1st time By Associated Press March 4, 2020 | 10:51am | Updated Enlarge Image Dr. Jason Comander, inherited retinal disorder specialist at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston. AP More On: dna Female lizard conceives...

Entertainment Jane Birkin’s ‘jealousy’ over Brigitte Bardot led to her most notorious song By Rachelle Bergstein March 4, 2020 | 7:44pm Enlarge Image Jane Birkin David Wolff - Patrick/Redferns Jane Birkin has spent years honoring the musical legacy of her late romantic partner, Serge...

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Ex-Uber self-driving head declares bankruptcy after $179 million loss to Google By Paresh Dave ReutersMarch 4, 2020 FILE PHOTO: Former Uber engineer Anthony Levandowski leaves the federal court after his arraignment hearing in San Jose By Paresh Dave SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The former head...

Ultrafast Trading Costs Stock Investors Nearly $5 Billion a Year, Study Says U.K. regulator’s study says ‘latency arbitrage’ imposes a small but significant tax on investors By Alexander Osipovich Updated Jan. 27, 2020 1:28 pm ET High-frequency traders earn nearly $5 billion on global stock...

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Lights Are On but No One’s Working: How Local Governments Are Faking Coronavirus Recovery By Yuan Ruiyang and Isabelle Li Workers at a factory in Tianjin's Xiqing district on Feb. 19. Photo: IC Photo Local companies and officials are fraudulently boosting electricity consumption and other...

Fragile Retirement Funds Tested by Market Volatility, Bond Yields Pension funds likely shrank about 3% to 5% over the past few weeks, by one estimate ‘Investing is a really easy business until you go through a correction,’ a county retirement-fund executive said. A New York Stock Exchange...

In Generational Shift, Army Uses a New System to Promote Hundreds of Officers The Army is revamping its process and adapting private-sector techniques to choose new battalion commanders, a keystone position The Army’s new process for evaluating officers for promotion to battalion commander...

Private Equity Firms’ Incestuous New Strategy Raise a new fund. Buy your old fund’s assets. Repeat. Amy Whyte March 03, 2020 Illustration by II In today’s highly competitive, highly valued private equity market, some general partners are choosing to buy portfolio companies that their...

Active Fund Managers Outperformed as Coronavirus Shook Stock Market Managers of U.S. mutual funds proved strong stock pickers in the market turmoil last month, according to Bank of America research. Christine Idzelis March 03, 2020 Michael Nagle/Bloomberg Actively managed mutual funds...

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Amazon worker in Seattle tests positive for coronavirus By Kenneth Garger March 3, 2020 | 10:38pm Enlarge Image Getty Images More On: Coronavirus China car sales plummet 80 percent amid coronavirus crisis Coronavirus patient ignored self-isolation order to go to business event No square to...

Men can smell when a woman is turned on, study says By Melkorka Licea March 3, 2020 | 5:55pm Enlarge Image Men can smell when women are aroused, a new study has found. Shutterstock More On: sex and relationships 'Love Is Blind' star Amber calls Jessica 'fake' in dramatic reunion preview Male...

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HOW TO MAKE A MAFIA Eager to make their own ‘mafias,’ startups are launching funds to invest in ex-employees After former PayPal employees went on to launch a string of hugely successful companies -- including Tesla, LinkedIn, SpaceX, YouTube, Yelp, and Palantir -- people started calling...