MANILA, Philippines—Naturalized players Jordan Clarkson, Justin Brownlee, and Ange Kouame bannered the 21-man Gilas Pilipinas pool for the Fiba World Cup 2023 in August. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas unveiled its pool for its historic hosting of the World Cup late Tuesday evening. NBA star Clarkson, who played in the fourth window of the Asian Qualifiers last August, will be part of the team's buildup with fellow naturalized players Brownlee and Kouame. Brownlee also had an impressive stint for Gilas, debuting in the final window last February and bringing back the Southeast Asian Games gold to the Philippines last month in Cambodia.

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CS Tan 4.9 / 5.0 This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....

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First published SEP 12, 2023 Updated 3 hours ago Election 2023 The opening of the Government's books gave little cause for celebration or catastrophising, which of course didn't stop politicians from doing both, writes Analysis:  The day politicians have been dreading or eagerly awaiting has arrived. On Tuesday, the Government opened its books for the pre-election economic and fiscal forecasts – critical numbers for parties putting the finishing touches on their economic plans ahead of the election.

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Ikkuma Resources Corp. (IKM.V) ( CVE:IKM – Get Free Report )'s share price crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of C$0.46 and traded as high as C$0.47. Ikkuma Resources Corp. (IKM.V) shares last traded at C$0.46, with a volume of 18,600 shares. Ikkuma Resources Corp. (IKM.V) Stock Performance The company has a market capitalization of C$50.29 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.91. The company has a current ratio of 0.

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MQS Management LLC bought a new position in Agree Realty Co. ( NYSE:ADC – Free Report ) in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 12,486 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock, valued at approximately $857,000. Agree Realty accounts for about 0.5% of MQS Management LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company.

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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon visits Grand Canal Dock in Dublin, Ireland. [Photo by Yonhap]The Seoul Metropolitan Government plans to set up a global future complex to attract companies investing in high-technology industries, social networking services, media and information to create Korea's Silicon Valley.The complex will be built on a site of a demolished ready-mixed concrete factory in eastern part of Seoul and the city government plans to increase the floor area ratio to 800 percent to make it a landmark like the Lotte World Tower in southeastern part of Seoul.

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Jurors set to hear arguments in former President Donald Trump's upcoming civil sexual assault trial brought by New York columnist E. Jean Carroll will remain anonymous, a federal judge ruled. In his ruling issued Thursday, March 23, US District Judge Lewis Kaplan cited Trump's 'past words and actions,' in part for his decision, saying the former president has 'repeatedly attacked courts, judges, various law enforcement officials and other public officials, and even individual jurors in other matters.

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Office leasing in Beijing plunged 21% in the first quarter from the fourth, according to real estate service provider CBRE Group Inc., signaling businesses' reluctance to expand in a shaky post-pandemic economy. The data reflect newly leased areas in prime office buildings. The number of deals signed to expand office space rental in Grade A office buildings in Beijing dropped 6% during the first three months from the last three months of 2022. The average expansion area of office rental decreased from 1,700 square meters to 1,400 square meters on a quarter-to-quarter basis, data from CBRE showed.

https://www.caixinglobal.com/2023-04-12/prime-beijing-office-leasing-plunged-21-in-first-quarter-102017733.html

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A resident in a disability service run by St John of God had to urinate in the garden because they could not access the bathroom according to an inspection repo...

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CEBU CITY, Philippines—– The University of Cebu (UC) Webmasters' impressive outing in the recently concluded 30th Cebu City Olympics is one way for its athletes to repay the generosity of the school's administration, according to its athletic director Jessica Honoridez. UC dominated the week-long multi-sporting meet by harvesting a total of 96 gold medals, 42 silver medals, and 21 bronzes to rule the secondary division. On top of that, most of Team Cebu City's athletes in the secondary division will be comprised of UC's athletes as they dominated the swimming, taekwondo, athletics, arnis, gymnastics, chess, and other individual competitions of the meet.

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Northwest Natural ( NYSE:NWN – Get Rating ) updated its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.55-2.75 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.66. Northwest Natural also updated its FY 2023 guidance to $2.55-$2.75 EPS. Analysts Set New Price Targets A number of equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. TheStreet raised shares of Northwest Natural from a c+ rating to a b rating in a research note on Friday, February 24th.

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FILE – Trucks line up to enter a Port of Oakland shipping terminal on Nov. 10, 2021, in Oakland, Calif. On Thursday, July 6, 2023, some of the nation's largest truck makers agreed to stop selling new gas-powered vehicles in California by 2036. The agreement with the California Air Resources Board ensures lawsuits are less likely to delay or block the state's new rules for the trucking industry. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) FILE PHOTO

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Partners Capital Investment Group LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Coupang, Inc. ( NYSE:CPNG – Get Rating ) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 191,636 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,195,000. A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD grew its holdings in shares of Coupang by 14.

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Denali Advisors LLC increased its position in Waterstone Financial, Inc. ( NASDAQ:WSBF – Free Report ) by 693.3% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 11,900 shares of the savings and loans company's stock after buying an additional 10,400 shares during the period. Denali Advisors LLC's holdings in Waterstone Financial were worth $172,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/09/29/denali-advisors-llc-has-172000-position-in-waterstone-financial-inc-nasdaqwsbf.html

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Google released new features for its Maps app, such as glanceable directions. The company added AI systems to this mobile program, making it a more reliable navigation tool. As a result, the tech firm gives frequent travelers a free digital tourist guide available wherever and whenever. The search engine company promised to improve its products and services with artificial intelligence. The new Google Maps features to prove its commitment to innovation and customer service. As a result, the company improves daily life for millions worldwide, especially for tourists.

https://technology.inquirer.net/125244/google-maps-gets-updates

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Gennbio-capital increaseGennbio to raise 16 bln won via stock sale SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- Gennbio Inc.on Wednesday announced that it will sell stock to raise 16 billion won (US$12.6 million). The proceeds from the stock offering will be used primarily to pay off its debts. According to a regulatory filing, the company will issue some 28.58 million common shares at a price of 560 won per share. The stock will be sold to the investors that the firm designated.(END)

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Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of the Sultanate of Oman has issued pardon to a group of prison inmates convicted in various cases.

https://www.gulf-times.com/story/702574/Sultan-of-Oman-issues-pardon-to-328-prisoners

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Unigold Inc. ( CVE:UGD – Get Rating )'s stock price reached a new 52-week low during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as C$0.05 and last traded at C$0.06, with a volume of 81464 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at C$0.06. Unigold Price Performance The company has a market cap of C$16.10 million, a PE ratio of -1.83 and a beta of 0.95. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of C$0.07 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$0.06. About Unigold ( Get Rating ) Unigold Inc, a junior natural resource company, focuses on exploring and developing gold projects in Canada and the Dominican Republic.

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Surevest LLC grew its stake in Verizon Communications Inc. ( NYSE:VZ – Get Rating ) by 2.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 66,224 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock after acquiring an additional 1,732 shares during the quarter. Surevest LLC's holdings in Verizon Communications were worth $2,515,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/08/surevest-llc-buys-1732-shares-of-verizon-communications-inc-nysevz.html

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Scientists have discovered the honey produced by Australian ants possesses unique anti-microbial activity against bacteria and fungi that could make the liquid useful medicinally. The research, published in PeerJ , was led by Andrew Dong and Dr Kenya Fernandes from the University of Sydney's Carter Lab , which is led by Professor Dee Carter from the School of Life and Environmental Sciences and Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases . The team studied the Australian honeypot ant, Camponotus inflatus, which is found throughout desert areas mainly in Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

https://www.miragenews.com/western-science-discovers-first-nations-ant-1054625/

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