While Moira Dela Torre has yet to address the accusations against her by songwriter Lolito Go, an ABS-CBN executive and a former drummer spoke in defense of the female crooner, as they maintained that she has a 'good character' and is an 'exceptional songwriter.' ABS-CBN Music's creative director Jonathan Manalo took to his personal Twitter page on Sunday, May 28, to 'vouch' for Dela Torre's 'good character,' where he stressed that her skills as a songwriter 'can never be refuted. 'Just putting it out there.

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Baghdad hosts International Exhibition and Conference for Oil Projects and Licensing ToursIraqis visit the international exhibition for Oil Projects in Baghdad, Iraq, 13 September 2023. The four-day exhibition, named International Exhibition and Conference for Oil Projects and Licensing Tours with the participation of local and international companies, aims to increase oil production, gas investment, and develop the Iraqi economy. EPA/AHMED JALIL

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B. Riley assumed coverage on shares of NewtekOne ( NASDAQ:NEWT – Get Rating ) in a report published on Thursday morning, The Fly reports. The firm issued a buy rating and a $15.00 target price on the business services provider's stock. Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on NEWT. StockNews.com lowered NewtekOne from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research note on Friday, May 12th. Piper Sandler lowered their price target on NewtekOne from $14.00 to $13.00 in a report on Wednesday, May 10th.

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Concentrations of potentially harmful chemical compounds in dust collected from air filtration systems on the International Space Station (ISS) exceed those found in floor dust from many American homes, a new study reveals. In the first study of its kind, scientists analysed a sample of dust from air filters within the ISS and found levels of organic contaminants which were higher than the median values found in US and Western European homes. Publishing their results today in Environmental Science and Technology Letters, researchers from the University of Birmingham, UK, as well as the NASA Glenn Research Center, USA, say their findings could guide the design and construction of future spacecraft.

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3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum will hold Thursday and Saturday a program for adolescent volunteers at the museum headquarters under the logo of

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click to enlarge Courtesy Comedy of Errors To mark the 400th anniversary of the play's publication, Vermont Repertory Theatre presents The Comedy of Errors , Shakespeare's first comedy, in all its gut-busting glory at Williston's Isham Family Farm. A colorful crew of actors embraces the slapstick sensibilities of this First Folio farce, which follows twin brothers who were separated at birth through many tawdry twists of mistaken identity. The People's Princess Friday 26 & Saturday 27 click to enlarge Courtesy Of Lucia Towers Photography Charlotte Munson Williston native playwright and performer Charlotte Munson presents Di Lady Di , her award-winning one-woman musical about Princess Diana, at the Black Box Theater at Burlington's Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center.

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presidential office-independence fighters Defense ministry, military academy to decide on relocation of busts of independence fighters: presidential office SEOUL, Aug. 27 (Yonhap) -- The presidential office said Sunday it is up to the defense ministry and the national military academy to decide on the relocation of the busts of five late Korean freedom fighters, amid growing controversy over the ministry's plan to remove them from the academy. Debate is heating up after the defense ministry said earlier in the week it is considering relocating the portrait busts, including that of legendary independence fighter Hong Beom-do, erected at the Korea Military Academy in northern Seoul.

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Government pilot for digital food stamps program to help poor householdsepaselect epa10725116 A woman carries a sack of uncooked noodles at a low income community in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines 04 July 2023. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is expected to start in July a pilot for a digital food stamps program to help families categorized as food poor. In collaboration with the UN World Food Programme and Asian Development Bank, the food stamps project aims to improve the health of poor families and help them become productive members of society.

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Lực lượng Không quân Ukraine tiếp tục chịu tổn thất nặng nề. Riêng ngày 6/3, Quân đội Nga đã bắn rơi các máy bay Su-27, tiêm kích MiG-29 và một trực thăng Mi-8. Tổng cộng từ đầu tháng đến nay đã có 12 máy bay Ukraine bị Quân đội Nga bắn hạ. Hãng tin Nga Izvestia dẫn lời một phi công Nga cho biết: 'Các cuộc đấu tay đôi trên không cho phép chúng tôi giành được lợi thế tuyệt đối bằng tên lửa không đối không dẫn đường mới và các chiến thuật chiến đấu được phát triển trong chiến dịch quân sự đặc biệt'.

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Connie Villeta's journey in the United States started when she was just nine years old. This was when Connie and her entire family packed their bags and left everything behind to pursue a life in a different country. Connie, who is now a successful entrepreneur and a veteran in the hospitality industry, is grateful for everything she learned through those experiences. "My family was in the lower income bracket in the United States and while we had fortunate seasons, there were also times where our family struggled.

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(Asiad) baseball-player(Asiad) Baseball player says gold medal bid not over after loss to Chinese TaipeiBy Yoo Jee-ho SHAOXING, China, Oct. 2 (Yonhap) -- One preliminary round loss at the Asian Games, even a disheartening one at that, wasn't enough to take inner Yogi Berra out of South Korean infielder Roh Si-hwan. South Korea suffered a 4-0 loss to Chinese Taipei in the teams' second Group B game at Shaoxing Baseball and Softball Sports Centre in Shaoxing, southeast of the main host city, Hangzhou.

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CV SHOTS ( CVSHOT ) traded down 8.7% against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 14:00 PM Eastern on August 27th. One CV SHOTS token can now be bought for about $0.0012 or 0.00000005 BTC on exchanges. CV SHOTS has a market cap of $3.43 million and approximately $11.34 worth of CV SHOTS was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last week, CV SHOTS has traded down 28.3% against the dollar. Here's how related cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 2.

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WASHINGTON About half of Republicans would not vote for Donald Trump if he were convicted of a felony, a sign of the severe risks his legal problems pose for his 2024 U.S. presidential bid, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Thursday. The former president and current front-runner in the Republican nomination contest for the November 2024 presidential election, Trump pleaded not guilty in court on Thursday to federal charges he led a conspiracy to overturn his loss in the 2020 election.

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FILE - Daniel Banyai, the owner of Slate Ridge Vermont, speaks to supporters, April 17, 2021, in West Pawlet, Vt., during a Second Amendment Day Picnic at the unpermitted gun range and firearms training center. A judge on Thursday, July 6, 2023, ordered Banyai arrested until he proves that parts of the 30-acre facility has been removed or demolished. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring, File) FILE PHOTO

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Czech Republic's Tereza Martincova returns to Argentina's Nadia Podoroska during their first round women's singles match on day one of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Monday, July 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

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Buckingham Capital Management Inc. decreased its holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. ( NYSE:JPM – Free Report ) by 1.0% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 44,277 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 453 shares during the period. Buckingham Capital Management Inc.'s holdings in JPMorgan Chase & Co. were worth $6,440,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company.

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Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC increased its stake in American Express ( NYSE:AXP ) by 2.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 107,155 shares of the payment services company's stock after buying an additional 2,098 shares during the period. Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC's holdings in American Express were worth $15,832,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the business.

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First published SEP 25, 2023 Updated 45 minutes ago is chancellor of AUT University and chairs NZ Rural Land Co and renewable energy centre Ara Ake. He is a former chair of health agency Te Whatu Ora, the Environmental Protection Authority, SkyCity Casino, Tourism Holdings, WEL Networks and Summerset. He trained as an economist and originally worked as a unionist before eventually becoming a professional director. Show more In association with Sustainable Fut

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When it comes to evaluating the stock market and determining whether it is overvalued or not, investors and analysts rely on various metrics and indicators. These tools help them gauge the overall health of the market and make informed investment decisions. One such indicator that has gained significant attention is the Buffett indicator, named after the legendary investor Warren Buffett. The Buffett indicator, also known as the market cap-to-GDP ratio, compares the total value of all listed equities in the market to the size of the economy.

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