U.S. Seeks to Pause J&J Shot After Rare Blood-Clot Cases 
 

The FDA and CDC are reviewing data involving six reported cases of blood clots, and the drugmaker said it would delay its European rollout. The White House Covid-19 coordinator said the pause won't have a major effect on vaccination efforts.

 
Facebook's Oversight Board Expands Scope to Hear Removal Requests 
 

The move broadens nearly 20-member panel's purview as decision on former President Donald Trump's personal account looms.

 
Credit Suisse Identifies $2.3 Billion at Risk in Greensill Funds 
 

The Swiss lender flagged around $2.3 billion in problematic loans in its Greensill Capital funds, giving investors in the funds a more concrete sense of the size of their potential losses from the U.K. firm's demise.

 
Fake Covid-19 Certificates Hit Airlines, Which Now Have To Police Them 
 

Airlines are battling a scourge of passengers traveling with falsified Covid-19 health certificates, with test results easy to manipulate.

 
'Fortnite' Maker Epic Games Valued at Nearly $29 Billion in Funding Round 
 

The videogame company raised $1 billion from new and existing investors including Sony Group.

 
Jack Ma's Ant Group Will End Some Practices that Helped Fuel Its Growth 
 

Ant built a complex ecosystem that captured huge sums of money by supplying customers with credit and managing their investments. Now, Beijing is forcing the fintech giant to scale back.

 
Gap to Replace Longtime Credit-Card Issuer Synchrony With Barclays 
 

The retailer's deal with the U.K. bank ends a 22-year partnership with Synchrony, the largest U.S. issuer of store credit cards.

 
CBS News Chief Zirinsky Nears Deal to Return to Production Roots 
 

CBS News President Susan Zirinsky is nearing a deal to step down after just two years in the role and sign a wide-ranging production partnership with parent company ViacomCBS Inc.

 
Oil Majors Face Tough Choices Even With Higher Prices 
 

The recovery in oil prices over the past year has eased financial pressures on big producers, but not strategic ones. They are still working out how to adjust their portfolios to a lower-carbon future.

 
Grab to Go Public in Record $40 Billion SPAC Merger 
 

The "superapp" operator said it would go public on the Nasdaq by merging with a special-purpose acquisition company, securing a near-$40 billion valuation in a new milestone for the SPAC boom that has swept markets.

 
 

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