Executives and founders of private equity companies, of which there are 43 on the list, can get taxed at a lower rate through a loophole that allows them to report fees from managing clients’ money as an investment income, which is taxed at a lower rate than ordinary income.
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Pope Francis said on Tuesday that the war in Ukraine was marked by "the forces of evil" because it was leaving in its wake abominations such as the massacre of civilians.
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Charlee Disney, a high school science teacher, regrets not having done more to advocate against Florida’s bill limiting LGBTQ classroom discussion.
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Some residents of Shanghai stepped out of their homes for the first time in more than two weeks on Tuesday, as the city took tentative steps towards easing a COVID-19 lockdown amid mounting worries over the economic impact of the strict curbs.
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"Those shiny tanks are being set ablaze -- Bayraktar -- that's the new craze," go the lyrics of a popular Ukrainian song dedicated to a drone that has become one of many symbols of the nation's resistance.
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The Board of Governors accepted Smith's resignation and banned him from attending any Academy events for 10 years starting April 8.
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Plunging prices for Russian crab have South Koreans flocking to seafood markets and restaurants but some consumers are questioning whether to boycott the imports on concerns the purchases indirectly support Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Russia has released a 'blacklist' of New Zealand figures, including Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and other MPs, banning them from entering the country.
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In one drawing, dozens of men sit crammed into a single room, hunched with their knees together, every inch of space occupied. In another, they lie back to back on the floor, their faces straining with discomfort.
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A superyacht linked to Roman Abramovich has had to leave a port in Turkey, as Western powers ramp up pressure on Russian oligarchs.
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Speaking in the second person, he said, "You have this unending amount of energy to go work on something, and if you point that at any given team, you will just burn them"
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It was a small accident that turned out to be worth millions.
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After Russian shelling destroys enclosures,A zoo in Kharviv, Ukraine says it may have to to euthanize some animals. Feldman Ecopark is trying to relocate animals, but if that option fails, some animals, like lions and tigers, will have to be put to sleep.
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The New Zealand government said on Wednesday it was introducing a 35% tariff on all imports from Russia and would extend existing export prohibitions to industrial products closely connected to strategic Russian industries.
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Chris Rock's brother would like to see Will Smith stripped of his new best actor Oscar.
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In an interview with the Los Angeles Times, Kenny Rock discussed his feelings about his brother being slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars.
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Kyiv says no aid or evacuation convoys can reach besieged city itself, where up to 170,000 still trapped
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On a stormy Independence Day in Wichita, Kansas, in 2005, flamingo No. 492 went rogue. The bird was spotted around 600 miles away Monday in Texas-- nearly 17 years later -- by fishing guide and angler David Foreman, according to the Texas Parks & Wildlife department
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A Beijing court is holding a closed-door trial for Australian journalist and former TV anchor Cheng Lei, in a high-profile diplomatic case.
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Ukraine reacted with skepticism to Russia's promise in negotiations to scale down military operations around Kyiv and another city as some Western countries expected Moscow to intensify its offensive in other parts of the country.
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Apology sought after over 1,300 unmarked graves discovered since last May at church-run schools attended by Indigenous children
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says impact of conflict on food prices and hunger could be substantial
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Millions of dollars worth of the timepieces were taken by agents from the FSB, according to a Swiss paper
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Scott has thus far given away over $12 billion of her personal wealth in four rounds, according to Forbes.
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Difficulties in obtaining blood tests and paperwork when fleeing war mean some animals could spend four months in quarantine
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The "Matrix" star's filmography has been scrubbed from Chinese streaming platforms after Reeves attended a pro-Tibet benefit concert.
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That success was fleeting. The Kremlin had planned on a swift capture of Kyiv and the immediate collapse of the Ukrainian government, all within two or three days. When that didn’t happen, the flaws in the Russian army’s planning became apparent.
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