Meridian Investment Counsel Inc. reduced its holdings in Johnson Controls International plc ( NYSE:JCI – Free Report ) by 4.5% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,559 shares of the company's stock after selling 310 shares during the quarter. Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.'s holdings in Johnson Controls International were worth $395,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in JCI.

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From Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has filed a complaint for syndicated estafa against the owner of MB Aya Express and several others after the boat recently capsized in Laguna de Bay, leaving 27 people dead. PCG spokesperson Rear Adm. Armand Balilo said the complaint that was filed against the boat captain and other members of the Talim Island Motorboat and Patrons Association (Tipmopa) was based on 'fraud' and 'misrepresentation.' The complaint was lodged before the Office of the Provincial Prosecutor in Taytay, Rizal, on Wednesday, he said.

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KonPay ( KON ) traded up 0.2% against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 15:00 PM ET on March 4th. KonPay has a market cap of $120.66 million and approximately $21.34 million worth of KonPay was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One KonPay coin can currently be bought for approximately $0.0838 or 0.00000377 BTC on major exchanges. In the last seven days, KonPay has traded 0.9% higher against the US dollar. Here's how related cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 3.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/04/konpay-kon-hits-self-reported-market-capitalization-of-120-66-million.html

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine women's volleyball team has traveled to Japan for its two-week build-up for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia in May. The women's national team, led by captain Alyssa Valdez, left the country on Thursday afternoon for a 15-day training camp in Osaka. The delegation, under coach Jorge Souza de Brito, left via Cathay Pacific flight to Hong Kong for a short layover before heading to Kansai International Airport in Osaka. The Filipino spikers will face Japan V.

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(Reuters) – Tropical Depression Don has strengthened into a Tropical Storm in the central Atlantic on Monday and is forecast to turn southward within the next day or so, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in its latest advisory. The storm, located about 735 miles (1,180 km) west of the Azores, is packing maximum sustained winds of 40 miles per hour (65 km per hour), the Miami based forecaster said. (Reporting by Arundhati Sarkar in Bengaluru; Editing by Christian Schmollinger) Brought to you by www.

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Pyxis Oncology, Inc. ( NASDAQ:PYXS – Get Rating ) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,070,000 shares, a drop of 14.7% from the April 30th total of 3,600,000 shares. Approximately 11.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 3,730,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on PYXS shares.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/30/pyxis-oncology-inc-nasdaqpyxs-short-interest-down-14-7-in-may.html

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Martingale Asset Management L P cut its stake in FedEx Co. (NYSE:FDX – Free Report) by 26.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,171 shares of the shipping service provider's stock after selling 777 shares during the period. Martingale Asset Management L P's holdings in FedEx were worth $496,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/09/06/fedex-co-nysefdx-shares-sold-by-martingale-asset-management-l-p.html

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TFF Pharmaceuticals ( NASDAQ:TFFP – Get Rating ) had its price objective reduced by HC Wainwright from $22.00 to $4.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, The Fly reports. Separately, Jonestrading initiated coverage on shares of TFF Pharmaceuticals in a research report on Wednesday, March 22nd. They issued a buy rating and a $7.00 price target on the stock. Shares of NASDAQ TFFP opened at $0.50 on Thursday. TFF Pharmaceuticals has a 52-week low of $0.48 and a 52-week high of $6.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/29/tff-pharmaceuticals-nasdaqtffp-pt-lowered-to-4-00-at-hc-wainwright.html

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A small property in northern New South Wales has a big plan to save our trees and the beloved marsupials that need them.

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/small-property-in-nsw-to-help-koalas/video/be4c4ff901b0b4a597b7e1873b01c14b

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Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. lessened its stake in shares of Baxter International Inc. ( NYSE:BAX – Free Report ) by 7.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,431 shares of the medical instruments supplier's stock after selling 425 shares during the period. Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co.'s holdings in Baxter International were worth $247,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of BAX.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/09/16/baxter-international-inc-nysebax-shares-sold-by-canandaigua-national-bank-trust-co.html

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Zach LaVine scored a game-high 36 points and had nine assists, DeMar DeRozan added 31 points and seven assists and the Chicago Bulls engineered a big second-half comeback to knock off the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 128-107 on Sunday. Chicago (38-40) rallied from down 23 points in the first half with a dominant third quarter on both ends of the court. The Bulls held the Grizzlies to just 16 points in the period on 5-of-18 shooting, while knocking down 17 of 27 for 40 points on the other end. Runs of 19-6 and 19-2 flipped a 17-point Memphis advantage in the opening minute of the third to a nine-point Chicago lead by the end of the period.

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Federation of Cebu Transport Cooperatives has called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to 'firmly' implement the December 31, 2023 deadline for the consolidation of traditional public utility jeepneys under the government's Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). The Federation argued that further extension of the consolidation deadline would negatively affect the revenue of modernized transport vehicles operated by transport cooperatives in the region.

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy has deployed for the first time its enhanced antisubmarine warfare (ASW) capabilities to the West Philippine Sea (WPS), marking a new milestone in its growing combat capabilities. The missile-armed BRP Antonio Luna (FF-151) and AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat helicopter were sent to Palawan province on June 20 — almost two months after the chopper made its maiden landing on the frigate after a series of training exercises, the Western Command (Wescom) said on Tuesday.

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SKALE Network ( SKL ) traded up 9.1% against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 14:00 PM E.T. on April 16th. During the last seven days, SKALE Network has traded 19.7% higher against the US dollar. SKALE Network has a market capitalization of $217.33 million and $27.66 million worth of SKALE Network was traded on exchanges in the last day. One SKALE Network token can currently be purchased for approximately $0.0485 or 0.00000160 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Here's how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 1% lower against the dollar and now trades at $0.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/16/skale-network-skl-price-up-19-7-this-week.html

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (Bernama) -- Honda Malaysia is planning to launch three all-new car models and one facelift model this year. One of the models that will be on Malaysian roads soon is Honda's first small sport utility vehicle (SUV), which is slated to be launched in the third quarter of 2023, said its president and chief operating officer, Sarly Adle Sarkum. 'Upon its arrival, Honda Malaysia will become the first Japanese mass market manufacturer to enter the small SUV segment,' he said during a media briefing recently, adding that the company has set a sales target of 80,000 units, with a 12.

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7Pixels ( 7PXS ) traded 0% lower against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 20:00 PM ET on March 4th. One 7Pixels token can now be bought for approximately $2.91 or 0.00012894 BTC on popular exchanges. Over the last week, 7Pixels has traded down 1.2% against the US dollar. 7Pixels has a total market capitalization of $47.14 million and approximately $23,409.65 worth of 7Pixels was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 3.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/04/7pixels-one-day-volume-tops-23409-65-7pxs.html

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Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. ( NYSE:ETD – Free Report ) – Equities researchers at Telsey Advisory Group raised their Q1 2024 earnings per share estimates for Ethan Allen Interiors in a note issued to investors on Thursday, August 3rd. Telsey Advisory Group analyst C. Fernandez now anticipates that the company will earn $0.84 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.83. Telsey Advisory Group currently has a 'Market Perform' rating and a $33.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Ethan Allen Interiors' current full-year earnings is $3.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/08/09/telsey-advisory-group-weighs-in-on-ethan-allen-interiors-inc-s-q1-2024-earnings-nyseetd.html

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Selangor Royal Office fb SHAH ALAM, Aug 30 (Bernama) -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today called on the national leadership to try to recover the economic aspirations of the people by implementing all development plans quickly and accurately. In a post on the Selangor Royal Office's Facebook page, Sultan Sharafuddin said he wanted Malaysia to return to being an independent country that is successful and revered internationally, especially in the investment and economic sectors.

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Screens in Hana Bank's trading room in central Seoul show the Kospi closing at 2,572.89 points on Thursday, up 1.51 percent, or 38.19 points, from the previous trading session. [YONHAP] Stocks closed higher on Thursday to reach the highest point in seven trading sessions on boosted investor sentiment as the market digested higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data. The won rose against the dollar to gain the most ground in 10 days. The benchmark Kospi gained 38.19 points, or 1.51 percent, to finish at 2,572.

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Oil prices  rose more than 1 percent on Wednesday, trading near their highest since April, after industry data showed a much steeper-than-expected draw last week in crude  oil  inventories in the U.S., the world's biggest fuel consumer. Brent crude futures for October rose 92 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $85.83 a barrel by 0001 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 84 cents, or 1.03 percent, to $82.21 a barrel. Both benchmarks settled lower on Tuesday, breaking a three day streak of gains.

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