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Adena Friedman makes the case for Nasdaq’s boardroom diversity push

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Markets climb on a V-for-vaccine-led recovery

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A quietly passed law cracks down on shell companies to combat corruption

For years as a federal prosecutor in New York, Daniel R. Alonso led teams that had to search through a maze of anonymously owned corporate entities to expose criminal activity. “It required all kinds of shoe-leather investigating to identify who was really behind these shell companies,” recalled Alonso. “You’d have to subpoena bank records and […]