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It remains to be seen whether the stronger start means “Wicked: For Good” will ultimately gross more than its predecessor, which raked in $758.6 million worldwide.

The lender also updated its guidance to include its recent acquisition of German private bank HAL and expects to rake in more than 6.3 billion euros in net interest income, or NII, this year.

Also going under the hammer is a 10.08-carat vivid pink diamond, named "The Glowing Rose", which is expected to rake in around $20 million.

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B. Meat packers are “corporate criminals” and Tyson Foods is abusing its “corporate market power and raking in record profits by jacking up meat prices.”

I watched as they started to clear the area around Cleo with shovels and rakes.

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