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Lakers guard Avery Bradley and his wife Ashley donated more than $30,000 in supplies to the WNBA bubble. Lakers guard Avery Bradley and his wife Ashley donated more than $30,000 in supplies to the WNBA bubble with an emphasis on helping the league's working moms, he told Forbes' Shlomo Sprung.  Bradley, who did not participate in the NBA restart for family reasons, provided WNBA moms and their children with playpens, toys, video games and consoles, ping pong tables, books, school supplies and outdoor games. The contributions also helped establish a "children's corner" in the WNBA bubble where kids could play. “One thing that was really important was the moms, being able to make sure their essential needs were taken care of,” Bradley told Forbes. “They don’t make as much, obviously, and I wanted to see if I could be of service to them to be able to assist in any way I could so they could focus on just basketball.” Bradley and his wife asked for a list of ite...

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(Bloomberg) -- The Indonesian rupiah has languished at the bottom of Asian currency rankings for most of the year but a recent overhaul of the nation’s investment law may help revive its fortunes.The rupiah rose about 1% against the dollar last week after Indonesia approved its first omnibus law aimed at cutting red tape to boost investments and create jobs. That’s after a loss of 4.1% in the quarter ended September amid concern over Bank Indonesia’s independence, debt monetization and an economy poised for its first annual contraction since 1998.“The passing of the omnibus labor law is good news for the rupiah as it’s a long-term structural reform that will improve the growth prospects of the economy,” said David Forrester, FX strategist at Credit Agricole CIB in Hong Kong. “We forecast USD/IDR to reach 14,500 by year end.”The rupiah, which traded at 14,700 against the dollar on Friday, has fallen 5.7% so far this year as Asia’s worst performer.Even though the rupiah failed to breach ...

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