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The late James Van Der Beek’s former Beverly Hills home up for rent for $13,950 a month

The late James Van Der Beek’s former Beverly Hills home up for rent for $13,950 a month

Late “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek’s former Beverly Hills home has been offered up for rent—five months after the actor died following a battle with cancer.

BlackRock Says Elevated Yields Offer Bond Investors a Cushion

US Treasuries are offering investors solid protection against losses as yields remain elevated, according to BlackRock Inc.

Israel’s AI Czar Seeks Chip Fab, New Data Centers to Keep Edge

Israel is seeking to build up its chipmaking and artificial intelligence infrastructure, courting large US and Asian semiconductor producers and planning a major expansion of its data center capacity to preserve the country’s regional…

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Myths vs facts: BCDA allays fears on controversial Pax Silica project

Philippine Daily Inquirer

Myths vs facts: BCDA allays fears on controversial Pax Silica project

MANILA, Philippines — The Pax Silica project has been one of the most talked-about topics in recent weeks, with the government describing it as a long-term investment that will spur economic expansion. However, civil society groups have…

Mubadala Deepens Its Bet on Brazil’s Medical Schools

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital is deepening its bet on Brazil’s medical schools, adding a medical university to a new US$900 million Brazil fund. The post Mubadala Deepens Its Bet on Brazil’s Medical Schools appeared first on The Rio Times .

BBC

Government to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and music venues

Some hospitality firms will get a 20% discount from next April, saving an estimated £1,100.

BBC

AllAfrica

Africa: Cotton to Cloth - The Story Africa Has Always Needed to Tell

[allAfrica] Africa grows more than half of the world's finest long-staple cotton. It earns less than three percent of what that cotton is eventually worth. This is not a trade problem. It is a narrative problem -- and allAfrica is setting…

AllAfrica

Prudential May Sell Brazil Unit for US$3 Billion

Brazil · Business Key Facts —Asking price. Approximately US$3 billion, though market estimates place fair value closer to US$2 billion. —Advisor. Morgan Stanley is running the preliminary sale process for Prudential. —Brazil operation…

Texas Instruments shares are sliding, and its rival is doing even worse. What’s going on in the world of analog…

Texas Instruments shares are sliding, and its rival is doing even worse. What’s going on in the world of analog…

Texas Instruments shares were falling while STMicroelectronics stock was diving on Thursday, after both makers of analog semiconductors struggled to meet heightened expectations after reporting strong demand in the second quarter.

Intel Needs More Than Blowout Earnings as Chips Rally Falters

Intel Corp. is expected to report strong second-quarter earnings after the market close Thursday, but even blowout results likely won’t be enough to reverse the stock’s July slide.