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Brexit Deal Hopes Rise as Sunak Set for Weekend Crunch Talks

Rishi Sunak is planning talks in the coming days with UK ministers, EU officials and Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party as the prospect grows for an end to the long-running standoff over Brexit, people familiar with the matter said.

Russia Sold Oil Far Above Price Cap, Researchers Say

Russian companies got far more money from selling the country’s oil than previously thought in the weeks that followed the imposition of a price cap on the nation’s exports, a group of academics said.

Bezos Gets Highest French Honor in Private Ceremony With Macron

Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos received France’s highest honor at a private ceremony hosted by President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace last Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter. Macron, who has been promoting the country’s tech industry,  personally handed the world’s third-richest person the Legion of Honor award, the people said, asking not to be identified because the event was private.

Investment Firm Founder Lindberg Charged With $2 Billion Fraud

North Carolina investment firm founder Greg E. Lindberg, who is awaiting retrial on charges he tried to bribe a state official, was indicted in a separate case alleging he orchestrated a $2 billion insurance fraud scheme.

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