University sector leader and eminent academic Professor Margaret Gardner AC will be inaugurated as the 30 th Governor of Victoria today. The incoming Governor has had a distinguished career in Australia's university sector and abroad, with a background in economics, industrial relations and organisational management. Governor-Designate Professor Gardner was the first woman to lead Monash University, serving as President and Vice Chancellor since 2014. A Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellow, she previously served as President and Vice Chancellor at RMIT University between 2005 and 2014 and has also held executive leadership and senior academic positions at the University of Queensland and Griffith University.

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Mackenzie Financial Corp increased its holdings in S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI – Free Report) by 91.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 708,542 shares of the business services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 337,778 shares during the period. Mackenzie Financial Corp owned […] The post Mackenzie Financial Corp Increases Stake in S&P Global Inc. (NYSE:SPGI) first appeared on Daily Political .

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UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. lowered its holdings in shares of Mastercard Incorporated ( NYSE:MA – Get Rating ) by 0.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 4,723,711 shares of the credit services provider's stock after selling 3,170 shares during the period. Mastercard makes up 0.8% of UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.'s holdings, making the stock its 16th largest position. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc.

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The August 2023 issue of the American Journal of Health Economics will feature a cluster of articles that examine the opioid crisis. These articles consider such topics as access to treatment for opioid use, the impact of the Affordable Care Act on opioid-related emergency department visits, and the effectiveness of prescription drug monitoring programs. In " Do Policies to Increase Access to Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Work? " authors Leemore S. Dafny, Eric Barrette, and Karen Shen use longitudinal patient-level claims data to examine the impact of demand and supply-side policies on treatment rates among patients diagnosed with opioid use disorder (OUD) from 2009-2017.

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HM Payson & Co. grew its holdings in shares of AutoZone, Inc. ( NYSE:AZO – Get Rating ) by 41.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,739 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 3,159 shares during the quarter. HM Payson & Co.'s holdings in AutoZone were worth $26,399,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of AZO.

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At least 27 people died after their dinghy capsized yesterday while trying to cross the Channel between France and Britain, in what officials called the worst

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Hohimer Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Olin Co. ( NYSE:OLN – Free Report ) by 1.2% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 74,304 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock after buying an additional 864 shares during the period. Olin comprises about 1.2% of Hohimer Wealth Management LLC's holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Hohimer Wealth Management LLC owned about 0.06% of Olin worth $4,124,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

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New York Mortgage Trust, Inc. ( NASDAQ:NYMTL – Get Rating ) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, June 8th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Saturday, July 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.4297 per share on Saturday, July 15th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 29th. New York Mortgage Trust Price Performance Shares of NASDAQ NYMTL traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $17.

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Choi Min-sik feels empathy for multifaceted villain character in 'Big Bet'By Kim Eun-jun SEOUL, March 24 (Yonhap) -- Veteran actor Choi Min-sik said he felt empathy for the villain character he played in Disney+ series "Big Bet," as the gambling king is an ordinary guy who ultimately finds himself at the end of a journey for more. The 16-episode series, written and directed by Kang Yoon-sung, tells the tale of Cha Moo-sik, who became the legendary king of a casino in the Philippines but confronts unfortunate events.

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World President Magdie De Kock gave a speech on the 30th edition of the Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW) Triennial World Conference 2023 at a hotel in Putrajaya today. The Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW) with a unanimous vote has passed several resolutions today on its second day of the 30th triennial conference, including urging all the governments to establish its rural women's employment action plans. PUTRAJAYA, May 20 (Bernama) -- The Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW), with a unanimous vote, has passed several resolutions today on its second day of the 30th triennial conference, including urging all governments to establish rural women's employment action plans.

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Guess' ( NYSE:GES – Get Rating ) updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.35-0.42 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.48. The company issued revenue guidance of $633-643 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $646.03 million. Guess' also updated its FY24 guidance to $2.60-2.90 EPS. Wall Street Analyst Weigh In Several research firms have recently issued reports on GES. Small Cap Consu reaffirmed a buy rating on shares of Guess' in a research report on Tuesday, March 28th.

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click to enlarge File: Daria Bishop Making macaron s'mores Chef-owner Alexx Shuman has renamed her 4.5-year-old South Burlington-based marshmallow business: Nomadic Kitchen has become the Vermont Marshmallow Company . When Shuman started making and selling marshmallows in December 2018, the trained chef gave her venture the open-ended name Nomadic Kitchen to "give myself an out," she said. " What if nobody cares about marshmallows like I do? " she recalled thinking. Plenty of people in Vermont — and around the country — turned out to care about Shuman's handmade marshmallows, which come in toasty vanilla, dulce de leche, cinnamon sugar and seasonal flavors.

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Supporters of Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa are seen at a campaign rally in Harare, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Mnangagwa addressed thousands of supporters in a speech laden with calls for peace, days after his supporters were accused of stoning an opposition activist to death ahead of general elections set for Aug. 23. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

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iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF ( NYSEARCA:IYR – Get Rating ) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Monday. Traders acquired 47,093 put options on the company. This represents an increase of 104% compared to the average volume of 23,074 put options. iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF Price Performance IYR traded down $0.23 during trading on Monday, reaching $83.94. 2,715,273 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 6,932,536. iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF has a 1 year low of $75.

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Resideo Technologies ( NYSE:REZI – Get Rating ) updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.41-0.51 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.69. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.59-1.64 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.67 billion. Resideo Technologies also updated its FY 2023 guidance to $1.80-$2.00 EPS. Resideo Technologies Stock Up 0.1 % Shares of REZI stock traded up $0.

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Czech writer Milan Kundera dies at the age of 94A portrait of late writer Milan Kundera at the Milan Kundera Library, part of the Moravian Library (Moravska zemska knihovna, MZK) in Brno, Czech Republic, 12 July 2023. Czech-born writer Milan Kundera died at the age of 94 in Paris, a spokeswoman for the Milan Kundera Library in his home city of Brno confirmed. Kundera is best-known for his 1984 novel 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'. EPA/TOMAS SKODA

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Autonomy Capital Jersey L.P. lifted its holdings in shares of Pampa Energía S.A. ( NYSE:PAM – Get Rating ) by 27.4% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 270,819 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an additional 58,250 shares during the quarter. Pampa Energía makes up 14.2% of Autonomy Capital Jersey L.P.'s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest position. Autonomy Capital Jersey L.P.'s holdings in Pampa Energía were worth $8,650,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

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BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S boosted its stake in shares of Costco Wholesale Co. ( NASDAQ:COST – Get Rating ) by 160.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 67,797 shares of the retailer's stock after acquiring an additional 41,796 shares during the period. Costco Wholesale accounts for about 0.8% of BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S's portfolio, making the stock its 28th biggest position.

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Empowered Funds LLC raised its stake in QUALCOMM Incorporated ( NASDAQ:QCOM – Get Rating ) by 1.9% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 63,872 shares of the wireless technology company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,210 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC's holdings in QUALCOMM were worth $8,149,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. New England Capital Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of QUALCOMM during the fourth quarter worth $26,000.

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