A majority of Americans polled have continued to feel the effects of inflation and higher prices at the grocery store ahead of the upcoming elections.

https://www.foxnews.com/media/inflation-still-hitting-americans-hard-new-survey-finds

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Seventeen-year-old Kao Miura cruised to his maiden men's junior figure skating world championship Saturday, completing Japan's first sweep of the men's and women's titles since 2010. Leading after the short program, Miura landed all three of his quad jumps as he also topped the free skate, scoring 179.63 for a 264.74 total in Calgary, where 14-year-old Mao Shimada secured the women's gold Friday. Kao Miura of Japan performs in the men's free skate at the world junior figure skating championships in Calgary, Canada, on March 4, 2023.

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2023/03/d41f70743a83-figure-skating-miura-wins-mens-as-japan-sweep-worlds-junior-titles.html

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Michael PicardMonsignor Michael Picard, of St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church, pauses while speaking during an interview, Monday, July 17, 2023, in Newtown, Pa. Emergency crews in suburban Philadelphia intensified their search Monday for a missing 9-month-old boy and his 2-year-old sister who were swept away in a family car when torrential rains flooded a roadway. Picard the pastor where family members are parishioners, said he spoke with the grandparents Sunday. The grandfather attended morning Mass on Monday, where the family was included in prayers.

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/077/0005989254?sid=104

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(VOVWORLD) -The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on Wednesday launched sustainable business assessment program in 2023 to assess and praise business performance in three aspects: economy, society and environment. The program is part of the Government's effort to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. The launching ceremony. Photo: Nguyen Nhung/VOV This year, the Corporate Sustainability Index (CSI) has 130 indicators covering carbon emission inventory, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and circular economy models, which are stipulated in the Law on Environmental Protection.

https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/sustainable-business-assessment-program-2023-launched-1203661.vov

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The Bureau of Corrections' (BuCor) New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City. (INQUIRER file photo) MANILA, Philippines — A chopped body was discovered inside a septic tank of a dormitory in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), a jail official said Wednesday. NBP Acting Superintendent Sr. Insp. Angelina Bautista, however, said they have yet to confirm if the body was that of the missing inmate or Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) named Michael Angelo Cataroja. She said they have been checking a list of missing inmates since 2019.

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1807594/man-in-bilibid-septic-tank-authorities-working-to-identify-chopped-body

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Malaysian Golf Association fb SHAH ALAM, June 18 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) is now in the final phase of selecting the golfers who will carry the country's challenge at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, this September. MGA president Tan Sri Mohd Anwar Mohd said for the Hangzhou Games, the national squad will comprise the best amateur players who are currently based in the United States (US). He said the selection will be made based on the players who are in the highest position in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR).

https://www.bernama.com/en/sports/news.php?id=2199279

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Residents in the Bombala, Cathcart and Delegate area are advised that there is a delay in kerbside recycling collection today, Tuesday 19 September 2023. This is a temporary delay, affecting collections today only, due to mechanical issues with the collection vehicle. Council will notify residents of any further delays to services. Please leave your bins out. If high winds occur, bring bins to a sheltered location on your property to prevent litter getting blown around by the wind, before returning them to the kerb this evening or early tomorrow morning.

https://www.miragenews.com/bombala-cathcart-delegate-bin-collection-1086876/

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(Asiad) veteran fencer-record(Asiad) Veteran fencer Gu Bon-gil still hungry for more gold medal at Asian GamesBy Kim Boram HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korean sabre fencer Gu Bon-gil, who has many No. 1s under his belt, is on the verge of making sports history for his country. He has made the top podium for the individual event three times at the Asian Games and earned three gold medals in the team event. His career six gold medals helped Gu match Korea's five other sports athletes with the most Asian Games medals, including swimmer Park Tae-hwan and fencer Nam Hyun-hee.

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/001/0014227967?sid=104

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The Government has delivered its promise to put community voice at the heart of its plan to eliminate family violence and sexual violence, Marama Davidson, Minister for the Prevention of Family and Sexual Violence, has announced. The launch of the Ethnic Communities Network today marked the final group established to contribute to the implementation and monitoring of Te Aorerekura - the National Strategy to Eliminate Family Violence and Sexual Violence, for all people in Aotearoa to live free from violence.

https://www.miragenews.com/ethnic-network-pledges-to-eradicate-family-and-1071923/

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World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler has been detained by police in handcuffs after a misunderstanding with traffic flow led to his attempt to drive past a poli...

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What's new: China's central bank Governor Yi Gang met with U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell this week in Washington for their first in-person conference since 2019. Yi and Powell exchanged views on China-U.S. economic and financial trends during a Tuesday meeting, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) said Friday in a brief statement. The meeting was held during the World Bank and International Monetary Fund's spring meetings.

https://www.caixinglobal.com/2023-04-15/pboc-chief-and-fed-chair-hold-first-in-person-meeting-since-2019-102018996.html

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Excelsior Correspondent NEW DELHI, Mar 3 : “India R&D spending (GERD) is double in last one decade during the government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Mod...

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/indias-rd-spending-double-in-one-decade-redefining-future-economy-dr-jitendra-2/

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Salem Investment Counselors Inc. lessened its stake in Target Co. (NYSE:TGT – Free Report) by 15.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,487 shares of the retailer's stock after selling 441 shares during the period. Salem Investment Counselors Inc.'s holdings in […] The post Salem Investment Counselors Inc. Trims Position in Target Co. (NYSE:TGT) first appeared on Daily Political .

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/09/30/salem-investment-counselors-inc-trims-position-in-target-co-nysetgt.html

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President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. during a program at the Libingan ng mga Bayani for the commemoration of National Heroes Day, August 28, 2023. | PHOTO: Presidential Communications Office (PCO) President Marcos on Monday recognized ordinary, unsung and modern-day heroes as he called on all Filipinos to unleash their heroism and let it ignite their dedication toward a progressive new Philippines. In his National Heroes Day message, the President recognized the efforts not only of the most known heroes who fought for the honor and dignity that every Filipino enjoys today but also of the unsung heroes who played pivotal roles in shaping the Philippines.

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1823177/marcos-duterte-honor-unsung-heroes

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As the world marks World Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (CML) Day on 22nd September, a remarkable voice emerges to amplify the importance of early detection and support. Elle Halliwell, a celebrated Australian writer, entrepreneur, and wellness advocate, calls upon Australia to heed the signs and symptoms of this rare, but life-altering blood cancer. Elle's personal journey took an unexpected turn in 2016 when, within a mere 48 hours, she received a life-altering and incurable diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML).

https://www.miragenews.com/halliwell-highlights-cml-warning-signs-on-world-1088726/

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Monday, 7 August 2023, 10:52AM the podcast on Take your Radio, and Music with you

https://www.thehits.co.nz/shows/breakfast-with-jono-ben/jono-ben-the-podcast/paul-henry-chats-about-his-new-show-the-traders-nz/

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Wulff Hansen & CO. decreased its position in shares of The Procter & Gamble Company ( NYSE:PG – Get Rating ) by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 24,081 shares of the company's stock after selling 75 shares during the period. Procter & Gamble accounts for 4.4% of Wulff Hansen & CO.'s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Wulff Hansen & CO.'s holdings in Procter & Gamble were worth $3,650,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/30/the-procter-gamble-company-nysepg-is-wulff-hansen-co-s-2nd-largest-position.html

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"The Secret of Mountain" (2021) by Kim Tae-min (MCST) A culture and art festival to celebrate the achievements of disabled people will take place at the former presidential office in central Seoul starting Friday, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced on Thursday.Titled A+ Festival, the event will run from Sept. 1 to Sept. 15 at Cheong Wa Dae venues including Chunchugwan, the former press center for the presidential office, and the helicopter landing pad.The 15-day event will kick off with the opening ceremony on Friday, with actor Ha Ji-seong, the first disabled person to win the best actor award at this year's Baeksang Arts Awards, and vocalist Seo Jeong-min reciting the Declaration of Disabled Artists to mark the start of the festival.

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/044/0000249567?sid=104

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MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Tarlac (PDEA-Tarlac) arrested a suspected drug peddler who allegedly yielded some P96,600 worth of shabu (crystal meth) in a buy-bust operation in Tarlac City on Tuesday night, May 9. In a statement on Wednesday, the PDEA Central Luzon said the operation resulted in the arrest of Niño Castro, 43, a resident of Tarlac City, and the confiscation of some 14 grams of shabu placed inside six transparent plastic sachets. Around 9 p.

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1767446/p96000-shabu-seized-in-tarlac-city-drug-sting

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People work next to damage in the historic city of Marrakech, following a powerful earthquake in Morocco, September 9, 2023. REUTERS/Abdelhak Balhaki AMIZMIZ, Morocco —    Moroccan earthquake survivors huddled for a night in the open on the High Atlas Mountains on Saturday, a day after the country's deadliest quake in more than six decades killed more than 2,000 people and laid waste to villages. Neighbours were still searching for survivors buried on the slopes, where houses of mud brick, stone and rough wood were cracked open and mosque minarets toppled by the quake that struck late on Friday.

https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/526692/morocco-earthquake-kills-more-than-2000-people-survivors-sleep-outdoors

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