Researchers using puzzle boxes, rain sticks and papier-mâché balls are studying captive gray wolves at the Oakland Zoo and the California Wolf Center to evaluate personality and problem-solving skills of the endangered animals. The novel research out of University of California, Davis, which also incorporates hundreds of hours of video and observational surveys, is seeking to shed new light on the lives of gray wolves, how they interact as part of a pack and respond to strange, new things The hope is to enhance the quality of life for wolves in captivity and learn more about the species.

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Cozad Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF ( NYSEARCA:JEPI – Get Rating ) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 6,170 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $336,000. Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF by 310.2% in the 3rd quarter.

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President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (file photo) MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. has approved the adoption of the National Security Policy (NSP) 2023 to 2028, which he said will effectively address 'national security challenges' in line with his goal of ensuring the security and resiliency of the nation.  Marcos, in the two-page Executive Order No. 37 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Thursday, ordered all national and local government agencies to adopt the NSP 2023 – 2028 in the formulation and implementation of their security-related strategies and programs.

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South Africa President Ramaphosa announces new cabinetA handout photo made available by GCIS shows South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addressing the nation overnight while announcing his new cabinet and a new Deputy President, Pretoria, South Africa, 06 March 2023 (issued 07 March 2023). President Cyril Ramaphosa announced an expanded government including a Minister of Electricity and a Minister of Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation. ANC minister Paul Mashatile has been given the post of Deputy President.

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HarryBritain's Prince Harry speaks during an event organized by the International Sports Promotion Society (ISPS) Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023, in Tokyo. The program included topics such as the power of sport, community and philanthropy. Harry will travel to Singapore to play in the Sentebale ISPS Handa Polo Cup on Aug. 12. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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In this photo provided by the National Park Service smoke rises from the Pika Fire in Yosemite National Park, Calif., Saturday, July 15, 2023. The fire was started by lightning on June 29, 2023. (Mark Ruggiero/National Park Service via AP) SATURDAY, JULY 15, 2023 PHOTO; AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE; MANDATORY CREDIT.

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Schubert & Co acquired a new stake in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. ( NASDAQ:META – Get Rating ) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 373 shares of the social networking company's stock, valued at approximately $45,000. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of META. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. bought a new position in shares of Meta Platforms during the fourth quarter valued at about $842,081,000.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/14/schubert-co-takes-45000-position-in-meta-platforms-inc-nasdaqmeta.html

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Spell Token ( SPELL ) traded 1.2% lower against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 20:00 PM ET on March 11th. One Spell Token token can now be purchased for $0.0006 or 0.00000003 BTC on major exchanges. Over the last seven days, Spell Token has traded down 13.7% against the US dollar. Spell Token has a total market cap of $67.97 million and $9.99 million worth of Spell Token was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Here's how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 7.

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Mumbai, July 17 :   ‘Bhagya Lakshmi' actor Akash Choudhary was on his way to Lonavala with his pet dog when his car got hit by a truck, but fortunately, he escaped unharmed.  A post shared by celebrity paparazzi Viral Bhayani shows how the truck collided with the car when it was stationed at a traffic light in Navi Mumbai. The post also mentioned that 'while the actor left unharmed, the incident left him shaken.' The actor has not shared details about the incident on his social media. Talking about the show, ‘Bhagya Lakshmi' revolves around Lakshmi, a kind-hearted naive girl from a village who gets married to a businessman named Rishi Oberoi.

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MANILA  -Sy-led China Banking Corp. bagged the top corporate governance prize for a second year in a row during the recent awards organized by the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). In a statement, Chinabank said it won ICD's Five-Golden Arrow award, which is the highest recognition given by the governance-focused non-profit organization last Sept. 28. 'This recognition is a testament to Chinabank's beyond compliance approach to corporate governance and our unwavering commitment to do what is right and to do right by our stakeholders,' Chinabank chief finance officer Patrick Cheng said in a statement.

https://business.inquirer.net/425526/chinabank-gets-top-corporate-governance-plum

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IRBIL, Baghdad (AP) — A Turkish drone targeted a vehicle traveling in Iraq’s Kurdistan region on Friday, killing four Kurdish militants, Iraq’s Kurdis...

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renBTC ( RENBTC ) traded 0.4% higher against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 13:00 PM ET on June 3rd. renBTC has a market cap of $8.28 million and $157.89 worth of renBTC was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One renBTC token can currently be purchased for about $27,183.53 or 1.00034586 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. During the last seven days, renBTC has traded down 3.3% against the US dollar. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/03/renbtc-price-tops-27183-53-on-major-exchanges-renbtc.html

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Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF ( NASDAQ:VCIT – Get Rating ) by 78.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,410,347 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,056,495 shares during the period. Baird Financial Group Inc. owned 0.47% of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $186,826,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/06/vanguard-intermediate-term-corporate-bond-etf-nasdaqvcit-stake-boosted-by-baird-financial-group-inc.html

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AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ – Get Rating ) hit a new 52-week low during trading on Friday after Scotiabank lowered their price target on the stock from C$34.00 to C$27.00. The company traded as low as C$15.71 and last traded at C$15.93, with a volume of 119410 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$16.09. Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. National Bankshares cut their price objective on AutoCanada from C$26.00 to C$18.00 and set a 'sector perform' rating on the stock in a research note on Friday.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/05/autocanada-tseacq-sets-new-12-month-low-following-analyst-downgrade.html

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https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Patrick Veillette, Ph.D. May 04, 2023 An average of 20 million cloud-to-ground flashes over the continental U.S. are detected on a yearly basis by the lightning detection network.    Credit: NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory Several teams of atmospheric scientists at prestigious research universities have been examining trends in the amount of lightning.

https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/safety-ops-regulation/increased-lightning-will-affect-aviation-part-1

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