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On Monday, Barrick announced it would explore an initial public offering of a subsidiary that would hold its premier North American gold assets.
From Barron's
The U.K.’s budget watchdog failed to protect its assessment of measures to be announced by the government from premature access, but didn’t intentionally make the material public, an independent review concluded Monday.
The president’s health has been under a public microscope since his return to office.
From Salon
A year ago, a team of about 100 officers was launched in four regional hubs, scaling up its activity after the end of the public phase of the inquiry into the scandal.
From BBC
Authorities have since treated large, spontaneous public gatherings with suspicion.
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