Platte River Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Johnson & Johnson ( NYSE:JNJ – Free Report ) by 10.6% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 3,651 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 350 shares during the quarter. Platte River Wealth Advisors LLC's holdings in Johnson & Johnson were worth $604,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company.

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LOS ANGELES – Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown combined for 70 points as the Boston Celtics crushed the Milwaukee Bucks 140-99 in a one-sided clash of the NBA's best two teams on Thursday. Tatum produced a scintillating performance which included eight three-pointers in a 40-point haul, while Brown shot 13-of-20 to finish with 30 points as Milwaukee were sent spinning to their heaviest loss of the season. The defeat was a sobering reality check for the Bucks, who are leading the Eastern Conference and expected to claim top seeding in the playoffs.

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People run towards the atrium entrance at Gallery Place in the Chinatown neighborhood of Washington during heavy rainfall on Saturday, July 29, 2023. The National Weather Service had issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning across the area. (AP Photo/Pablo Martínez Monsivais)

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WELLINGTON — New Zealand police said on Wednesday a fire at a hostel in the capital, Wellington, in which at least six people were killed was suspected to have been arson and they had opened a homicide inquiry. A blaze broke out on the top floor of the Loafers Lodge in the suburb of Newtown in the early hours of Tuesday, causing major structural damage that is hampering recovery efforts. Following a health and safety assessment, police said investigators hoped to enter the 92-room building in the afternoon to begin their investigation, and find and identify the dead.

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SHAH , Sept 11 — A total of RM15 million is required to implement the digitalisation agenda of education in all polytechnics under the Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) nationwide next year, said its minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin. He said the Polytechnic and Community College Education Department (DPCCE) had applied to the ministry seeking the allocation. 'Insya-Allah, we will try to approve the RM15 million application,' he told the media after the closing ceremony of the Education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Digital 2023 Week at Politeknik Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah today.

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Victory Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG – Free Report) by 66.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,113,375 shares of the business services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 841,364 shares during the quarter. […] The post Victory Capital Management Inc. Buys 841,364 Shares of Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:RSG) first appeared on Daily Political .

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MANILA, Philippines — Cotabato Rep. Ma. Alana Samantha Santos has filed a bill seeking flexible work hours for pregnant and postnatal workers who would be able to continue being productive at work while seeing to their responsibilities at home. Santos filed House Bill (HB) No. 8471, or the proposed Pregnant Women's Welfare Act which would require all public and private employers to offer flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options, to their pregnant employees and those who just gave birth.

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India News: PUNE: A study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found that mixing the two lead Covid-19 vaccines — Covishield and Covaxin — p...

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Parkside Investments LLC lifted its position in CVS Health Co. ( NYSE:CVS – Get Rating ) by 1.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 108,931 shares of the pharmacy operator's stock after buying an additional 1,257 shares during the quarter. CVS Health makes up approximately 2.0% of Parkside Investments LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Parkside Investments LLC's holdings in CVS Health were worth $10,151,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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Generac ( NYSE:GNRC – Get Rating ) and Clean Energy Technologies ( OTCMKTS:CETY – Get Rating ) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership. Earnings and Valuation This table compares Generac and Clean Energy Technologies' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation. Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Generac $4.

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GSA Capital Partners LLP raised its position in Valley National Bancorp ( NASDAQ:VLY – Get Rating ) by 242.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 113,402 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 80,307 shares during the quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP's holdings in Valley National Bancorp were worth $1,283,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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The theme of this year's event is ‘A little Xtra step is a change'. A Gala dinner and a Cool Down Festival will complement this year's charity walk. The charity walk includes a 10km and a 21km walk in which participants will take part, and it is projected to draw 3,000 participants and raise P3 million this year. Last year's annual walk had over 1,500 participants as well as numerous sponsors.

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CS Tan 4.9 / 5.0 This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....

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Sage Financial Group Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF ( NYSEARCA:IJR – Get Rating ) by 5.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 280,073 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 15,091 shares during the quarter. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF accounts for 3.2% of Sage Financial Group Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Sage Financial Group Inc.

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Sales of new U.S. homes hit a 5-month low in August 2023, as sky-high mortgage rates continue to strain prospective homebuyers' ability to afford a dwelling. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) LOS ANGELES  — Sales of new U.S. homes hit a 5-month low last month as sky-high mortgage rates continue to strain prospective homebuyers' ability to afford a dwelling. The pace slowed 8.7 percent in August from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 675,000 properties, the Department of Commerce reported this week.

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Ethereum Classic ( ETC ) traded 0.4% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 18:00 PM ET on June 26th. Ethereum Classic has a total market cap of $2.62 billion and approximately $286.74 million worth of Ethereum Classic was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Ethereum Classic coin can now be purchased for approximately $18.48 or 0.00061077 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. During the last seven days, Ethereum Classic has traded up 20.2% against the U.S. dollar. Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: Bitcoin (BTC) traded 0.

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Coupa Software Incorporated ( NASDAQ:COUP – Get Rating ) has received an average recommendation of 'Hold' from the twenty-four research firms that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, thirteen have assigned a hold recommendation and five have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $80.93. COUP has been the topic of several research reports.

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S Korea-service sector S. Korea to speed up digitalization of service sectorBy Kang Yoon-seung SEJONG, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance ministry said Friday the country will speed up efforts to adopt digital technologies in the service sector, with the goal of enhancing its competitiveness and bringing convenience to everyday life. The latest move comes in line with efforts to apply the latest technologies, including artificial intelligence, to various areas ranging from logistics and finance to public administration, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

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City Manager, Ravu Frank and the NCDC engineers, made a quick catchment analysis for the possible causes of the flood and several reasons was found to be the cause of the flooding. The meeting also included the consultancy of a Papua New Guinean hydrology expert based in Brisbane, he advised that the downpour occurred over two hours in high intensity, therefore the impact was massive and unprecedented. He stated that there was no well-designed drainage system that would have stood that volume of water, the pit openings could not capture the amount of surface flow that Port Moresby experienced, and there was too much flow.

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