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First Read begins the day with news that Albertsons is preparing for an IPO--again, "Joker" leads the 2020 Oscars race with 11 nominations and how Twitter is working to fix its troll problem

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Albertsons prepares for an IPO, again.

Microsoft is killing off support for Windows 7.

“Joker” leads the 2020 Oscars with 11 nominations.

Senator Cory Booker drops out of the 2020 presidential race.

Visa to acquire Plaid, the plumbing behind fintech software, in $5.3 bln deal.

Jim Zelter talks about growth of Apollo’s credit platform.

Twitter’s head of product explains how he’s trying to fix toxic behavior on the platform.

MLB hands down historic punishment to Astros for sign stealing, including suspensions for manager A.J. Hinch and GM Jeff Luhnow.