Police are seeking public assistance to locate 59-year-old David John Comeskey who was last seen leaving his unit on Bayview Street in Runaway Bay at 12.30am this morning, September 26. Family and police hold concerns as this behaviour is out of character, and he has a medical condition. It is believed David will be walking and does not have access to a vehicle. Residents in the Runaway Bay area are asked to check their yards and report any sightings of David to police. He is described as having a fair complexion, 168cm tall, thin build with blue eyes and short grey hair.

https://www.miragenews.com/police-seek-help-to-find-missing-man-at-runaway-1091492/

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Women hold a banner that reads in Portuguese "IX march of black women in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Black women united against racism, all forms of oppression, violence and for good living!", during the Black Women's March in Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Sunday, July 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)

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The open enrollment period to purchase health insurance through the federal marketplace begins Nov. 1, and experts urge consumers to do some research about exactly what you are getting. Last year, Tennessee's  uninsured rate was 9.3% , according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Michele Johnson, executive director of the Tennessee Justice Center, said open enrollment enables people to buy affordable, comprehensive health insurance to protect their savings and their family. "One thing that I think many people are concerned about is, can they afford the premiums," Johnson pointed out.

https://www.chattanoogapulse.com/local-news/health-news/open-enrollment-for-health-insurance-begins-november-1st/

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Eagle Bancorp, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EGBN – Get Rating ) saw a large growth in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,520,000 shares, a growth of 10.9% from the February 28th total of 1,370,000 shares. Currently, 5.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 231,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.6 days. Eagle Bancorp Trading Up 1.4 % Shares of NASDAQ:EGBN traded up $0.46 during trading on Friday, hitting $33.

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Pinebridge Investments L.P. lowered its position in Lockheed Martin Co. ( NYSE:LMT – Get Rating ) by 28.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 99,774 shares of the aerospace company's stock after selling 39,539 shares during the period. Pinebridge Investments L.P.'s holdings in Lockheed Martin were worth $48,539,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/14/pinebridge-investments-l-p-sells-39539-shares-of-lockheed-martin-co-nyselmt.html

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Waycross Investment Management Co acquired a new stake in Walmart Inc. ( NYSE:WMT – Get Rating ) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor acquired 4,591 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $651,000. Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Fiduciary Alliance LLC acquired a new position in Walmart in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $443,000. Spotlight Asset Group Inc.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/01/waycross-investment-management-co-acquires-new-position-in-walmart-inc-nysewmt.html

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The calls come after Palestine Action Canada published a “target map” identifying numerous institutions in Canada, Europe and the United States for “direct action.”--The post Canadian Jewish groups call on government to designate Palestine Action as ‘terrorist entity’ appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.

https://www.jta.org/2026/05/06/global/canadian-jewish-groups-call-on-government-to-designate-palestine-action-as-terrorist-entity

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German government's cabinet meeting in BerlinGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz looks on during a meeting of the German government?s cabinet at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, 23 August 2023. The German Federal Cabinet discusses, among other things, a draft law on self-determination in relation to gender registration. EPA/CLEMENS BILAN

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Today, we welcome Mark Lambert as China Coordinator and Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for China and Taiwan in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Mark will oversee the Office of China Coordination and the Office of Taiwan Coordination in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Mark is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service who most recently served as Deputy Assistant Secretary with responsibility for Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.

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A $3 million project will see new water and sewer pipes installed beneath the seabed of Narooma's Wagonga Inlet. The 400+ metre lengths of plastic pipe will replace the existing 44-year-old steel ones that are nearing the end of their useful life. Eurobodalla Council's manager of water and sewer Brett Corven said the work would use environmentally friendly techniques to minimise the environmental impact. "The new pipes will be installed east of the Narooma Bridge, parallel to the existing pipes running between Mill Bay and Ken Rose Park," Mr Corven said.

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Flotek Industries, Inc. ( NYSE:FTK – Get Free Report ) was down 3.1% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as low as $4.12 and last traded at $4.21. Approximately 11,614 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 74% from the average daily volume of 45,445 shares. The stock had previously closed at $4.34. Analysts Set New Price Targets Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Flotek Industries from a 'sell' rating to a 'hold' rating in a report on Wednesday. Flotek Industries Stock Up 2.

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Dupont Capital Management Corp reduced its position in shares of Pool Co. ( NASDAQ:POOL – Free Report ) by 9.0% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,675 shares of the specialty retailer's stock after selling 166 shares during the quarter. Dupont Capital Management Corp's holdings in Pool were worth $628,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/10/08/dupont-capital-management-corp-sells-166-shares-of-pool-co-nasdaqpool.html

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Wirtual ( WIRTUAL ) traded 2.1% lower against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 20:00 PM ET on June 18th. During the last seven days, Wirtual has traded down 19% against the US dollar. One Wirtual token can currently be bought for about $0.0044 or 0.00000017 BTC on popular exchanges. Wirtual has a total market cap of $100.23 million and approximately $5.92 worth of Wirtual was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 1% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.

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MANILA, Philippines—San Beda standout Chris Hubilla has formally committed to the University of the Philippines despite still having a year left in senior high school. Hubilla will be eligible to play for the Fighting Maroons in UAAP Season 87 alongside another blue chip acquisition Jared Bahay. '[I chose] UP because it's really my dream school,' said Hubilla in Filipino. 'I remember watching them play live three years ago. I had to squeeze in the crowd to watch Kobe (Paras), Ricci (Rivero) and the brothers (De Liaño's),' he added.

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India News: Even as the government announced on Sunday that the last leg of ‘Operation Ganga’ flights have begun, the fate of 700 Indian students stranded ...

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United States President Joe Biden should put human rights at the center of planned talks with the five Central Asian leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, September 19, Human Rights Watch said today. While Russia 's invasion of Ukraine has triggered renewed focus on this strategically important, resource-rich region, Biden should not allow this to eclipse urgent human rights concerns. The meeting will be the first by a US president with the five Central Asian presidents.

https://www.miragenews.com/us-central-asia-talks-urged-to-prioritize-human-1086590/

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InnSuites Hospitality Trust ( NYSE:IHT – Get Rating ) was the recipient of a significant growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 18,900 shares, a growth of 372.5% from the April 30th total of 4,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 16,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.7% of the company's shares are sold short. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades Separately, StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of InnSuites Hospitality Trust in a report on Monday.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/26/innsuites-hospitality-trust-nyseiht-short-interest-update.html

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Screens in Hana Bank's trading room in central Seoul show the Kospi closing at 2,563.34 points on Wednesday, down 0.73 percent, or 18.84 points, from the previous trading session. [YONHAP] Stocks closed lower Wednesday on new inflation woes stirred by rising global oil prices and U.S. central bankers' hawkish comments. The won rose against the dollar. The benchmark Kospi Index shed 18.84 points, or 0.73 percent, to close at 2,563.34. Trading volume was moderate at 415.9 million shares worth 7.

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