A full week of celebration has begun ahead of the NRL Telstra Premiership Grand Final Day next Sunday (October 1) at Accor Stadium. The Grand Final teams were confirmed this weekend with Penrith Panthers taking on Brisbane Broncos in the men's decider, while Newcastle Knights will play Gold Coast Titans in the NRLW Grand Final. The NRL has announced a week of activity highlighted by a three-day (Wednesday to Friday) Fan Fest crammed full of colour and fan experiences at the Overseas Passenger Terminal at Circular Quay.

https://www.miragenews.com/national-rugby-league-celebrates-2023-grand-1090801/

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BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. bought a new position in shares of Westlake Co. ( NYSE:WLK – Get Rating ) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 4,687 shares of the specialty chemicals company's stock, valued at approximately $481,000. Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kistler Tiffany Companies LLC acquired a new stake in Westlake during the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/20/bnp-paribas-asset-management-holding-s-a-takes-481000-position-in-westlake-co-nysewlk.html

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A view shows skyscraper office properties at La Defense business and financial district near Paris, France, June 26, 2023. REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq/File photo BRUSSELS  – Euro  zone  gross domestic product was flat in the first three months of this year against the previous quarter, the EU's statistics agency  Euro stat said on Thursday, revising a previous reading of a 0.1 percent quarter-on-quarter contraction. The revision means that the 20 countries sharing the  euro  currency did not, after all, enter a  technical  recession  after a 0.

https://business.inquirer.net/411406/no-technical-recession-in-euro-zone-as-eurostat-revises-up-q1-gdp

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Pirate Chain ( ARRR ) traded 1.4% higher against the US dollar during the one day period ending at 17:00 PM Eastern on March 4th. One Pirate Chain coin can now be bought for about $0.34 or 0.00001528 BTC on major exchanges. In the last seven days, Pirate Chain has traded down 14.1% against the US dollar. Pirate Chain has a market cap of $66.69 million and $57,490.52 worth of Pirate Chain was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day: Zcash (ZEC) traded 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/04/pirate-chain-price-tops-0-34-on-exchanges-arrr.html

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renBTC ( RENBTC ) traded 2% lower against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 16:00 PM E.T. on May 23rd. During the last week, renBTC has traded 0.8% higher against the U.S. dollar. One renBTC token can now be purchased for approximately $27,606.72 or 1.01473097 BTC on major exchanges. renBTC has a market capitalization of $8.41 million and approximately $222.61 worth of renBTC was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here's how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 0.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/23/renbtc-renbtc-one-day-trading-volume-tops-222-61.html

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Some road projects will impact traffic in the Mother Lode this week The post Second Week In October Roadwork first appeared on myMotherLode.com .

https://www.mymotherlode.com/news/local/3231881/first-week-in-october-roadwork.html

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NEW YORK - British billionaire Joe Lewis pleaded not guilty to U.S. insider trading charges at a hearing on Wednesday. Lewis entered his plea before U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Figueredo in Manhattan federal court. Federal prosecutors accused Lewis, 86, whose family trust controls a majority of the Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, with orchestrating a "brazen" insider trading scheme by passing tips about companies in which he invested to friends, personal assistants, private pilots and romantic partners.

http://klse.i3investor.com/web/blog/detail/kianweiaritcles/2023-07-27-story-h-244664424-British_billionaire_Joe_Lewis_pleads_not_guilty_to_US_insider_trading_c

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Two young brothers have been rescued from a remote part of Brazil's Amazon rainforest after being lost for nearly four weeks.

https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/18/americas/children-lost-amazon-rescued-intl-latam/index.html

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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....

http://klse.i3investor.com/web/blog/detail/kianweiaritcles/2023-06-23-story-h-247552106-Great_Resignation_may_continue_PWC_survey

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Protest against rising electricity bills in KarachiSupporters of Islamic movement Jamaat-e-Islami hold a placard reading in Urdu 'cancel the license of K electric' during a protest against inflation in Karachi, Pakistan, 31 August 2023. Protests against inflated electricity bills have erupted in several cities across Pakistan, with demonstrators torching their monthly bills, and trade leaders and representatives expressing concerns about excessive charges. People struggling to make ends meet have been hit hard by high electricity bills, and the government's failure to reduce prices and additional taxes is a major issue.

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009499943?sid=104

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As per statistics revealed by MBMC’s health department, the twin-city has reported 98 new Covid cases in the first fortnight of December. In the next ten days...

https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mira-bhayandar-mbmcs-active-covid-19-cases-sees-slight-rise

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Schbang UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Coles as Creative Director and Partner. Coles has previously worked at Wieden + Kennedy, Havas Group and Hakuhodo and has created communication for global brands like Microsoft, Nokia, IndiGo and Veet. In her new role, Coles will collaborate closely with Martin Vinter, Business Head, to lead the new office, drive new business and creative projects, and help bridge cultural gaps. Harshil Karia, Founder, Schbang, said, 'I am thrilled to announce the expansion of our leadership team with the appointment of Sarah Coles as the Creative Director and Partner of Schbang UK.

https://bestmediainfo.com/2023/05/schbang-uk-appoints-sarah-coles-as-creative-director-and-partner

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FILE - Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik speaks during a news conference after claiming victory in a general election in the Bosnian town of Banja Luka, 240 kms northwest of Sarajevo, on Oct. 3, 2022. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has compared the policies of separatist leader of the Serbs in Bosnia to those of Russian President Vladimir Putin following his moves to curb dissent and LGBTQ rights. Blinken said on Twitter late on Wednesday that "Milorad Dodik's attacks on basic rights and freedoms in Republika Srpska show he is on President Putin's authoritarian path.

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/077/0005901134?sid=104

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Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. ( OTCMKTS:APELY – Get Rating ) was the target of a large drop in short interest in May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,300 shares, a drop of 50.0% from the April 30th total of 4,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,700 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Alps Alpine Price Performance Shares of APELY remained flat at $18.18 during trading hours on Friday. 82 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,471.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/28/alps-alpine-co-ltd-otcmktsapely-short-interest-down-50-0-in-may.html

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Bend DAO ( BEND ) traded 4.5% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 13:00 PM ET on July 7th. During the last seven days, Bend DAO has traded up 1.2% against the U.S. dollar. One Bend DAO token can now be purchased for about $0.0045 or 0.00000015 BTC on popular exchanges. Bend DAO has a market capitalization of $45.33 million and $136,868.74 worth of Bend DAO was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here is how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded up 1.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/07/bend-dao-tops-24-hour-volume-of-136868-74-bend.html

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Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 7: Sohana Hospital Mohali is organizing a free check-up camp for Robotic Surgery for the first time in Jammu by North India?...

https://www.dailyexcelsior.com/sohana-hospital-mohali-to-conduct-free-check-up-camp-for-robotic-surgery-in-jammu/

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Woodstock Corp reduced its stake in The Coca-Cola Company ( NYSE:KO – Get Rating ) by 1.5% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 54,629 shares of the company's stock after selling 850 shares during the quarter. Woodstock Corp's holdings in Coca-Cola were worth $3,389,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. My Personal CFO LLC acquired a new position in shares of Coca-Cola in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/18/the-coca-cola-company-nyseko-shares-sold-by-woodstock-corp.html

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In this special issue of Science, nine pieces – including Perspectives, Policy Forums, and Reviews – highlight recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and how they're being used to answer novel questions in topics ranging from human health to animal behavior. However, the recent widespread adoption of AI in these areas is not without unique ethical concerns and policy challenges. "By looking to the forefront of how AI is being used in science and society, many grand challenges and benefits appear," writes Gemma Alderton, deputy editor at Science.

https://www.miragenews.com/machine-intelligent-world-special-issue-1046648/

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Japan marks first anniversary of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassinationPeople offer prayers at the time when former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot a year ago in Nara, western Japan, 08 July 2023. Japan marked one year since the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during an election campaign speech in Nara. EPA/JIJI PRESS JAPAN OUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY

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Date of sighting: Unknown Location of sighting:   Unknown, but may be Costa D Beach, Florida Source: US Gov archives Navy F/A-18 jet crew's encounter with UAP That Shoots Off, UFO Sighting News. A the bottom left corner it says POV-COSTA,D BPO...POV=point of view, but Costa D may be Costa d'Este Beach Florida. Lots of ET activity along Florida coast. I think it's a TRIANGLE shaped. Close up at end. This Navy video is 100% proof that triangle UFOs exist.  Scott C. Waring

https://www.ufosightingsdaily.com/2023/09/navy-fa-18-jet-crews-encounter-with.html

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