FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2017, file photo, a person uses a smart phone in Chicago. Bank impersonations are the top reported type of text message scam. Learn what to look out for so you can avoid bank-impersonation scams and keep your money safe. (AP Photo, File) A SEPT. 16, 2017, FILE PHOTO

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Valvoline ( NYSE:VVV – Get Free Report ) had its price target reduced by stock analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $39.00 to $36.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a 'neutral' rating on the basic materials company's stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. ‘s target price would suggest a potential upside of 4.35% from the company's current price. VVV has been the topic of several other research reports. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Valvoline from a 'sell' rating to a 'hold' rating in a report on Thursday, May 11th.

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Perpetual Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Silicon Motion Technology Co. ( NASDAQ:SIMO – Free Report ) in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm purchased 50,550 shares of the semiconductor producer's stock, valued at approximately $3,312,000. Perpetual Ltd owned approximately 0.15% of Silicon Motion Technology at the end of the most recent reporting period. Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company.

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She joins the chocolate company this month. Soraya Cottin. Whittaker's has appointed Soraya Cottin as the company's new chief marketing officer, who brings significant international marketing experience of working with major global food and other consumer brands. Whittaker's co-chief operating officer Holly Whittaker said this key appointment, coupled Want to read more? It's easy. Choose your best value subscription option Individual Group membership NBR Marketplace NZ Aviation News $35 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit $30 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit $25 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit $18.

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(LEAD) US-N Korea sanctions(ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from a Pentagon spokesperson in last 6 paras)By Byun Duk-kun WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (Yonhap) -- The United States will continue to enforce all existing sanctions on North Korea, a state department spokesperson said Tuesday, amid concerns over growing military cooperation between North Korea and its two closest supporters -- China and Russia. Matthew Miller, however, declined to comment on any future sanctions. "First I will say we will fully enforce our existing sanctions," the state department spokesperson said when asked if the U.

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Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust ( OTCMKTS:DRREF – Get Free Report ) declared a dividend on Friday, August 18th, NASDAQ reports. Investors of record on Thursday, August 31st will be given a dividend of 0.035 per share on Friday, September 15th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 29th. Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust Price Performance Shares of OTCMKTS:DRREF traded down C$0.34 during midday trading on Friday, reaching C$7.40. 300 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,855.

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Tobias Financial Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF ( BATS:IEFA – Get Rating ) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 10,558 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $556,000. Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clearbridge Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,400,000.

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The international community needs to coordinate better and act more coherently to ensure more refugees are able to attend universities, according to a senior United Nations adviser. Khaled Khalifa, who represents the UN's refugee agency to countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), said the world was at risk of missing its  target of ensuring 15 per cent of refugees are in higher education by 2030 unless institutions work together. More coordination was key to ensuring progress across all the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mr Khalifa  told Times Higher Education 's Global Sustainable Development Congress , hosted by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia.

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As baseball has continued to trend in the direction of having pitchers put their all into every pitch, prioritizing getting the most out of their outing, rather...

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DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur, Philippines — A 28-year-old female architect was found dead in a ditch at a banana plantation in the Calinan District here on Wednesday morning, according to Maj. Catherine dela Rey, Davao City Police Office spokesperson. The body of Vlanche Marie Bragas was found lying face down under dried banana fronds in an open ditch at the Subasta Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Agricultural Cooperative (SARBAC) banana plantation in Purok 6, Barangay Dacudao, at around 8 a.m. Bragas, a resident of Purok 18, Megavilla, Calinan Poblacion, was reported missing at 12:30 a.

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Installation by artist JR on the face of the Opera Garnier in Parisepaselect epa10848931 An artistic installation by French artist JR inspired by the myth of Plato's cave on the facade of the Opera Garnier in Paris, France, 08 September 2023. From September 07 to 25, numerous free events will take place on the Opera Garnier Square. EPA/TERESA SUAREZ

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AC Milan clinched the Serie A title for the first time in 11 years and coach Stefano Pioli said they were inspired by Kobe Bryant.

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Former President Donald Trump sticks to his unfounded claims of election tampering during a fiery speech. This is after turning himself in to face multiple criminal charges. At the same time, the Republican Party's deep internal rift is evident.

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British-French actor and singer Jane Birkin's funeral in ParisA fan of late British-French actor and singer Jane Birkin holds a sign during the streaming of her funeral ceremony at the Saint-Roch church in Paris, France, 24 July 2023. Jane Birkin was found dead at her house in Paris on 16 July. EPA/Mohammed Badra

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IPVERSE ( IPV ) traded 0.5% lower against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 15:00 PM Eastern on August 13th. One IPVERSE token can now be purchased for approximately $0.0032 or 0.00000011 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges. Over the last week, IPVERSE has traded 6.1% lower against the US dollar. IPVERSE has a market cap of $467.10 million and approximately $12,154.37 worth of IPVERSE was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Here's how other cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 3.

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Bank OZK cut its position in Chevron Co. ( NYSE:CVX – Free Report ) by 3.5% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 21,562 shares of the oil and gas company's stock after selling 790 shares during the period. Chevron makes up 1.7% of Bank OZK's holdings, making the stock its 16th largest position. Bank OZK's holdings in Chevron were worth $3,518,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of CVX.

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Miss World Organization CEO Julia Morley (right) and reigning Miss World Karolina Bielawska. Image: INQUIRER.net/Armin P. Adina MANILA, Philippines—The world of pageantry is shaking up with developments from different competitions, the latest of which is the Miss Universe Organization's (MUO) decision to lift its maximum age cap . But as far as the Miss World pageant is concerned, they will not be implementing any changes for now. 'I hear lots of things about people moving here and there and everywhere.

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Tropical Storm Franklin left flooding in Santo DomingoA Civil Defense member removes debris from a wall that fell during the passage of tropical storm Franklin, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 23 August 2023. Tropical Storm Franklin, which made landfall on 23 August in the southern Dominican Republic, is moving north at about 20 kilometers per hour, generating heavy rains on the Caribbean coast, the National Meteorological Office (ONAMET) reported. EPA/ORLANDO BARRIA

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Owner Tom Malian presses shirts at his business, Toluca Lake Dry Cleaners, in Burbank, California, on Aug. 7, 2023. In his laundry near the Warner Bros. and Disney studios, Tom Malian looks in despair at a carousel mostly empty of the shirts, jackets and pants that it held before Hollywood went on strike. Film and TV production ground to a halt 100 days ago when writers downed their pens, being joined on the picket lines in mid-July by actors. ROBYN BECK / AFP BURBANK, United States—In his dry-cleaning shop near the Warner Bros.

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Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to reestablish relations after a seven-year diplomatic rupture, according to a statement issued by Iran, Saudi Arabia, and China. Here are key dates in Saudi-Iranian relations since the suspension of ties in 2016: January 2, 2016: Saudi Arabia executes nearly 50 people including prominent Shi'ite cleric Nimr al-Nimr. Protesters in Tehran storm the Saudi embassy and Shi'ite Iran's top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, vows 'divine vengeance' for Nimr's execution.

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