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UK scientists say further easing of COVID rules won’t overwhelm health service By Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) - The next step to ease COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in England is not expected to put unsustainable pressure on the health service even if it results in an uptick of COVID-19 infections, scientists advising the government said on Monday. However, the scientists said that a resurgence in hospitalisations and deaths at some point was still highly likely, though its scale...

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Roblox Gains As Several Analysts Call it a Buy By Investing.com

By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing.com – Roblox (NYSE:RBLX) shares climbed 4% in Monday’s trading after a number of Wall Street analysts called it a buy.   Roblox went public in March in a direct listing and topped a market cap of $43 billion soon after. Goldman Sachs's (NYSE:GS) analyst Michael Ng has pegged the value of the shares at $81, which is 14% higher...

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Palantir Climbs on $89.9 Million Government Contract By Investing.com

By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing.com – Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR) jumped 5% Monday after announcing an $89.9 million order from the National Nuclear Security Administration. NNSA is a semi-autonomous agency within the U.S. Department of Energy, responsible for enhancing national security through military application of nuclear science. Under the five-year contract – its first with NNSA -- Palantir will provide NNSA’s Office of Safety, Infrastructure,...

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen to call for global minimum tax rate -Axios By Reuters

(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will call for a global minimum corporate tax rate in a speech on Monday in a bid to sell a key provision in President Joe Biden's tax and infrastructure spending plan, Axios reported on Monday. The U.S. commitment to a global minimum tax also could help jump-start negotiations between wealthy countries on taxing international corporations,...

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Tesla Gains On Record Quarterly Deliveries, Analyst Upgrade By Investing.com

By Dhirendra Tripathi Investing.com – Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) shares jumped 6% Monday following its announcement of record deliveries in the March quarter. The company Friday said it delivered 184,800 vehicles and produced 180,338 cars in the first quarter of 2021, topping the 180,570 deliveries of last year’s fourth quarter and also estimates of 177,822 vehicles, according to Refinitiv data. The record deliveries prompted analysts...

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Buyout firm Genstar raises over $10 billion for tenth midmarket fund By Reuters

(Reuters) - Genstar Capital, which is focused on investments in financial services, healthcare, industrials and software industries, said on Monday it had raised more than $10 billion for its tenth flagship fund. The announcement comes less than two years after the buyout firm raked in $7 billion for its ninth fund. U.S. private equity fundraising dropped to $203.2 billion in 2020 from...

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SoftBank to lead nearly $1.2 billion investment in diagnostics firm Invitae By Reuters

(Reuters) - Invitae Corp said on Monday a group of investors including SoftBank Group Corp will invest $1.15 billion in the U.S. genetic diagnostics company. It said the investment, to be used for its growth initiatives, will be in convertible senior notes, which will bear 1.5% interest per year. The company said the notes will have an initial conversion price of $43.18...

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