Diamond League athletics meeting in MonacoNatalia Kaczmarek (R) of Poland and Sada Williams (L) of Barbados in action during the 400m Women at the Diamond League Herculis athletics meeting in Monaco, 21 July 2023. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER

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(2nd LD) Hyundai Motor-Q2 earnings(2nd LD) Hyundai ups annual earnings guidance as Q2 operating profit soars(ATTN: UPDATES with details throughout; CHANGES headline and lead; ADDS 1st photo) SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Hyundai Motor Co. on Wednesday raised its annual sales and profit guidance for the year after reporting a record operating profit in the second quarter on a weak won and robust sales of high-end models. Hyundai Motor projected its overall sales will grow 14-15 percent this year, higher than its January guidance of 10.

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Paper Oasis Opening Party Paper sculptor Amanda Witucki of the Paper Committee has created a magnificent new body of work for this solo show in the taproom at Zilker Brewing. It opens with a retro botanical tiki party, complete with DJ Tropicana Joe spinning the exotic vinyl, a vintage glassware pop-up, and more. Bonus: Zilker's new seasonal beer, created in collaboration with the artist. Opening reception: Thu., July 13, 6-9pm. Zilker Brewing Co., 1701 E. Sixth, 512/765-4946. Free. papercommittee.

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Great Diamond Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Block, Inc. ( NYSE:SQ – Free Report ) by 15.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,987 shares of the technology company's stock after purchasing an additional 531 shares during the period. Great Diamond Partners LLC's holdings in Block were worth $265,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in SQ.

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MANILA, Philippines—Increasing cancer funds could help bring more patients closer to treatment and recovery, medical experts said. For many years, cancer has been one of the leading causes of death in the Philippines. According to data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), neoplasms—commonly known as 'cancer'—were the third leading cause of death in the country, which accounted for 42,497 recorded cases (10.2 percent share) from January to September 2022. The dreaded disease is known to be the cause of death of four Filipinos every day.

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Good morning and welcome to AS USA's live financial blog! It's a new work week and we will be awaiting the  Consumer Price Index report that will come out on Thursday for the latest inflation update . Latest figures from the Labor Department show that  187,000 jobs were added in July , while the  unemployment rate went down to 3.5% . Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called Fitch Ratings'  downgrade of the main US credit rating  "entirely unwarranted" because it  ignored the country's economic strength .

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Cronos ( CRO ) traded 3.6% lower against the US dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 23:00 PM Eastern on April 29th. Over the last seven days, Cronos has traded up 8.9% against the US dollar. Cronos has a market capitalization of $1.88 billion and $20.11 million worth of Cronos was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Cronos token can currently be purchased for about $0.0742 or 0.00000255 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Here's how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day: Avalanche (AVAX) traded 1.

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Ronny MauricioNew York Mets' Ronny Mauricio reacts after hitting a double against the Seattle Mariners, his first in the majors, during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

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HedgeTrade ( HEDG ) traded up 1% against the dollar during the one day period ending at 22:00 PM E.T. on April 8th. In the last seven days, HedgeTrade has traded up 1.6% against the dollar. HedgeTrade has a market cap of $27.88 million and approximately $941.40 worth of HedgeTrade was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One HedgeTrade token can currently be bought for approximately $0.0800 or 0.00000285 BTC on exchanges. Here's how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 5.

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CPA Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF ( NYSEARCA:IWR – Get Rating ) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 3,865 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $261,000. Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. RFP Financial Group LLC bought a new position in iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $53,000.

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Hyo Joo Kim, of South Korea, leaps to take a look at the green as she plans her approach shot from the eighth fairway during the second round of the U.S. Women's Open golf tournament at the Pebble Beach Golf Links, Friday, July 7, 2023, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

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Arts and Entertainment Nick Barker SONGS with a story behind them is what audiences can expect from internationally renowned musician Nick Barker in Swan Hill this weekend. Performing at the Swan Hill Town Hall this Sunday as part of the Unplugged at the Bar series, the Melbourne-born singer-songwriter has been involved in the music scene for 40 years, being part of bands such as The Wreckery and Nick Barker and the Reptiles before embarking on a solo career.

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"Aizen Musume," a queen of Aizen Festival, waves to the crowd in Osaka on June 30, 2023, during the traditional festival heralding the advent of summer in the western Japan city. (Kyodo) The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- WASHINGTON - U.S. regulators on Thursday formally approved an Alzheimer's drug developed by Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai Co. and U.S. firm Biogen Inc. that has become the world's first medicine shown to slow down the early stages of the degenerative brain disease.

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Posted today at 3:18pm Natalie Engel/Bravo Chef and season 10 winner Kristen Kish will be succeeding Padma Lakshmi as the host of Bravo's Top Chef . Lakshmi recently pushed her seat at the judges table aside after 19 years on the hit show. Kish will join head judge Tom Colicchio and judge Gail Simmons — both executive producers of the show — for the 21st season of award-winning series.   Bravo teases of the forthcoming installment, "The culinary competition lands in the heart of Wisconsin .

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Bessemer Securities LLC reduced its position in The Coca-Cola Company ( NYSE:KO – Get Rating ) by 19.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 24,922 shares of the company's stock after selling 5,900 shares during the period. Bessemer Securities LLC's holdings in Coca-Cola were worth $1,585,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business.

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MANILA, Philippines — Falling under the 'danger' category, sweltering heat indices of 42-46°C are expected to hit parts of the country on Wednesday, according to a 1-day forecast by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). The highest heat index of the day will be in: – Masbate City's at 46°C – Roxas City, Catarman in Northern Samar, and Maasin in Southern Leyte at 45°C – Pili in Camarines Sur, Juban in Sorsogon, Iloilo City, Catbalogan in Western Samar, Dipolog in Zamboanga del Norte, and Laguindingan in Misamis Oriental at 44°C – Tacloban City, Zamboanga City, and Surigao City at 43°C As many as 12 stations across the country forecast an index of 42°C, as listed below.

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DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental, Philippines — Negros Oriental Gov. Carlo Jorge Joan 'Guido' Reyes died on Wednesday morning due to a lingering illness. He was 62. Provincial administrator Karen Lisette Molas said Reyes' daughter Eunica, the vice mayor of Guihulngan City, had confirmed the governor's death. '[But] I am not authorized by the family to disclose any other details as to the circumstances of his illness and death,' Molas said in a video message she posted on Facebook. Reyes died 89 days since he was sworn in as governor of Negros Oriental after the murder of then Gov.

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President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday rallied support for Korea's bid to host the 2030 World Expo during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos....

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Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lowered its stake in shares of Alliant Energy Co. ( NASDAQ:LNT – Get Rating ) by 29.6% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 1,999,735 shares of the company's stock after selling 842,154 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans' holdings in Alliant Energy were worth $110,406,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock.

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July 4, 2023 Vancouver, British Columbia Employment and Social Development Canada The early learning and child care sector continues to evolve in increasingly complex and challenging environments. Identifying innovative practices and solutions that better address the essential needs of children, families, and early childhood educators (ECEs) is key to continuing to improve early learning and child care services across Canada. Today, Parliamentary Secretary, Ya'ara Saks, on behalf of the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, announced funding for two projects through the Early Learning and Child Care Innovation Program.

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