These tech stocks can help investors build market-beating portfolios.As a new investor, it's important to consider your risk tolerance. Some people may be more comfortable with exchange-traded funds (ETFs), while others may prefer to pick stocks. If you decide on the latter, bear in mind you'll need...

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[Monitor] Like a wildfire, striker Brian Aheebwa began his KCCA tenure irrepressibly. Snapped from Mbarara City in August after banging eight goals, Aheebwa hit the ground running with seven well-punctuated goals in the five StarTimes Uganda Premier League matches. His quadruple against Onduparaka ...

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Making this blunder could cost you big.Let's say you stumble across a stock you've never heard of before that has generated amazing annual returns of 20% or more year after year. Would you immediately add it to your portfolio? If you're smart, you'd answer no. What if Warren Buffett recommended it? ...

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[Monitor] In a bid to improve access to mental healthcare, the Health ministry is set to conduct a countrywide survey to establish the number of people living with mental health challenges...

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[Monitor] For a moment, the international basketball body, Fiba, had their local affiliate, Fuba, worried about the fate of the men's basketball team, Silverbacks, in regards to the 2021 Afrobasket...

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The result of the Arizona audits cannot be used to change the elections, but Republicans say will be used to ensure the integrity of future elections.

Contractors working for Cyber Ninjas, who was hired by the Arizona State Senate, examine and recount ballots from the 2020 general election on May 3...

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NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore about a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and to recommend changes to further protect the complex.NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore about a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack ...

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During the Covid-19 pandemic, American motorists have decreased their amount of driving precipitously as they worked remotely instead of commuting and stayed at home instead of going out to...

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[Egypt Online] Egyptian Ambassador in Paris Alaa Youssef stressed that Cairo and Paris share close viewpoints towards boosting security, stability and development in the African continent...

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This e-commerce platform wins when its customers win.Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) has been on a tear as online shopping has experienced significant tailwinds during the coronavirus pandemic. But not only are the e-commerce platform and its shareholders doing well, its merchants are seeing significant ...

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The COVID-19 pandemic had devastating economic consequences in the United States, grinding entire industries to a halt. One sector that did not suffer, however, was real estate. Driven by the...

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[Egypt Online] Planning Minister Hala el Saeed said 481 development projects were carried out in Qalioubiya governorate at a total investment cost of 11.7 billion pounds...

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The market looks shaky, but these stocks have what it takes to push your portfolio to the next level.Depending on your perspective and positioning, a stock market crash can be an absolute nightmare or a blessing in disguise. Recent volatility has pulled down prices on some promising stocks, and it's...

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[Egypt Online] Finance Minister Mohamed Maait said 308.3 billion pounds were earmarked to the economic bodies in the new budget to help them finance more investments to carry out national development projects...

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[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said late Saturday night that 1,203 new coronavirus cases were detected, upping the total number of confirmed cases since the outbreak in the country began to 244,520...

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Travelers in England are packing their bags, bartenders are polishing their glasses and theater performers are warming up as Britain prepared for a major step out of lockdown...

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Feedback in: The biggest challenge I faced in my trading was execution analysis part is good but when the signal arrive and I have to take a trade lots of thoughts go in my head and most of the time my trades worked but because of poor execution I didnt take it and didnt make []
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[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Tomorrow, the high-level Paris conference on investment in Sudan will start in the French capital. PM Abdallah Hamdok and other top Sudanese officials will be attending the conference, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, along with representatives of the World ...

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[Daily News] Children in two orphanages in Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar have benefited from donation of various items from the QNET Company...

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Europe Leads In EV Sales, But For How Long?

Despite the economic headwinds imposed by COVID-19, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu reports that global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEV) surpassed3 millionfor the first time in 2020.

This visualization presents a geographical ...

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[ER24] Fochville -- Two men were left injured following a single vehicle rollover on the N12 in Fochville direction Potchefstroom last night...

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Is the market overlooking this video game publishing giant?Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), the parent company of King Digital, Activision, and Blizzard Entertainment, reported its first-quarter earnings last week and shattered expectations. Since introducing a free-to-play mode for its popular ...

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The Chandler Street Tiny Home Village first opened in February to temporarily house North Hollywood, Los Angeles' unhoused residents.

Tiny homes at the Chandler Street Tiny Home Village.
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Hope of the Valley Rescue Missions Chandler Street Tiny Home Village first opened ...

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It is doing great now, but are there storm clouds on the horizon?DocuSign (NASDAQ: DOCU) has been one of the companies that have benefited from a move to remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gathering signatures on paper documents wasn't just inconvenient; it became nearly impossible. This e-...

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[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will head to Paris on Sunday to take part in a high-level conference on Sudan and on a summit on financing African economies, to convene Monday and Tuesday respectively, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said...

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These companies' stocks have bucked the trend and are holding on to their gains.The last couple months have not been kind to high-growth tech stocks. After rising double- or triple-digit percentages last year, many of them have given back gains and are down big from all-time highs -- some by 50% or ...

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Between Apple's new AirTags, Samsung's SmartTags, and Tile trackers, you have plenty of options to make sure you don't lose your phoneor your keys...

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This week, we got plenty of the type of volatility that we dont like so much as investors, the kind that inspires headlines with words like plunge and that end with exclamation points. It reminds us of a fundamental truth about investing. You can't get outperformance without underperformance.This ...

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60% Of French Police & Military Say They Will Support Le Pen In Presidential Election

Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News,

60 per cent of police and military say they will support populist Marine Le Pen in next years French presidential election, with the number even higher among ...

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The average amount of pocket money received per child adds up to 241.80 a year, according to a new survey. Do kids like to spend, or save?
The post Pocket money: how does it compare? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Recent research by Compare The Market shows that children in the UK are ...

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By Patrick Watson I have a childhood memory ofSesame Streets littlesong, One of these things is not like the other. It was a useful lesson: Some things just dont fit, and you cant force them. For instance, today we have conflicting narratives on the US jobs situation. Official data says millions are...

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US inflation jumped in April and this weeks CPI data from the eurozone and Canada is also expected to show an increase in inflation. In the UK, GDP for Q1 slipped by 1.5%, close to the estimate of -1.6%. However, the March GDP report was positive, with a healthy gain of 2.1%, above the ...

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Joe Biden occasionally hangs up the phone on someone he thinks is wasting his time, people who work closely with him told the New York Times.

President Joe Biden participates in a conference phone call with governors affected by a snowstorm in the Midwest and southwest Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in ...

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The researchers shared the results in a peer-reviewed Research Letter that was published in the reputed journal The Lancet...

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Here are two stocks that could deliver strong returns for years to come.There are literally hundreds of companies in the electric-vehicle (EV) space, and not all of them are going to be winners. However, there are a few that our experts think could be worth a closer look. In this Fool Live video ...

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This company doesn't make fast, attractive cars, but it could still be a great EV stock to buy.Proterra, which is set to go public through a SPAC merger with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp. (NASDAQ: ACTC), is emerging as a leader in the electric bus industry, which could be a massive market ...

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General Dynamics will probably win -- but what if it doesn't?The light armored vehicle (LAV) is not a "tank," exactly -- but since its introduction in 1983, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and its predecessor companies have sold more than 10,000 around the world. That's about as many Light Armored ...

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By Mojtaba Sadegh, Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Boise State University, Amir AghaKouchak, Associate Professor of Civil Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine, and John Abatzoglou,Associate Professor of Engineering, University of California, Merced. Originally ...

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E-commerce giant is helping airlift the devices; first batch of 1,000 has already landed...

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The euro rally petered out, as EUR/USD was down slightly last week. There are three releases in the upcoming week, including eurozone inflation. Here is an outlook at the highlights and an updated technical analysis for EUR/USD. The eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence rose to 21.0 in May, up from 13...

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Arsenal need to strengthen their squad after a chastening season. These are the key areas that Edu Gaspar and Mikel Arteta will be looking at. Arsenal need to strengthen their squad after a chastening season. These are the key areas that Edu Gaspar and Mikel Arteta will be looking at...

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Health secretary Matt Hancock told The Andrew Marr Show that five people have been hospitalised with Covid-19 despite having had their first vaccine dose...

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It's important because not only does it make a memorable impact on consumers minds but also allows customers and clients to understand what to expect from the product and its enterprise...

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You work hard every day. Doing these things will ensure you're handsomely rewarded in retirement.Social Security is one of the few guaranteed sources of retirement income -- and it's not going away, no matter what rumors you may have heard. Once you sign up for benefits, the size of your checks is ...

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This Fool would buy these three FTSE 100 companies he believes are some of the best shares to buy now in the economic recovery.
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Recently, Ive been looking for FTSE 100 shares to buy today to profit from the global ...

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