First Pacific Financial acquired a new stake in Brookfield Co. ( NYSE:BN – Get Rating ) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 12,981 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $408,000. Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. acquired a new position in shares of Brookfield in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,338,000.

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Phenomenal in resetting the men's long jump record during last month's Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Cambodia, Janry Ubas is within half-a-foot of reaching a personal milestone of seeing action in the 2024 Paris Olympics. 'I always make an effort to outdo my previous jump. That mindset helps me become better,'' said Ubas, who holds the SEA Games standard of 8.08 meters in Phnom Pehn, Cambodia. The 29-year-old from Misamis Oriental needs to leap to at least 8.27 meters, the Olympic qualification standard in his pet event, for a sure slot in the Games to be held at the French capital.

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CIBC Asset Management Inc grew its position in shares of Philip Morris International Inc. ( NYSE:PM – Get Rating ) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 324,765 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 5,892 shares during the period. CIBC Asset Management Inc's holdings in Philip Morris International were worth $32,867,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in PM.

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More than 70 young artists around the world submitted designs for the Seeds in Space Comic Book Contest held by the IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), aimed at inspiring the next generation of experts in nuclear science and technology. The winner is 17-year-old Seemab Fatima from Pakistan, whose ink and watercolour artwork will serve as inspiration to create a comic book revealing how cosmic radiation and the harsh conditions of space could help develop better crops for food security on Earth.

https://www.miragenews.com/iaea-fao-reveal-seeds-in-space-comic-contest-1064384/

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Two non-profit groups the provincial government relies on to house and support homeless people have told a legislative committee they desperately need more fund...

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Sabre ( NASDAQ:SABR – Get Free Report ) ‘s stock had its 'equal weight' rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley in a research note issued on Friday, Benzinga reports. They presently have a $5.50 price target on the information technology services provider's stock. Morgan Stanley's price objective would suggest a potential upside of 13.64% from the stock's current price. A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on SABR. Mizuho cut their target price on Sabre from $6.00 to $4.00 and set a 'neutral' rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 17th.

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A Florida reptile park has taken in an alligator that lost its nose and upper jaw to a fight or boat propeller. Gatorland Orlando said over the weekend that the injured alligator came from a lake in nearby Sanford. It said the female gator had 'basically no chance of surviving in the wild with such a severe injury," and that over the next few days, its veterinarian staff will try to make sure it is eating in a stress-free environment. The post Gator with missing upper jaw finds new home in Florida reptile park first appeared on myMotherLode.

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Wealthsource Partners LLC reduced its holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF ( NYSEARCA:VIG – Get Rating ) by 6.3% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 17,659 shares of the company's stock after selling 1,178 shares during the quarter. Wealthsource Partners LLC's holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $2,387,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC. A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VIG.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/12/wealthsource-partners-llc-has-2-39-million-stake-in-vanguard-dividend-appreciation-etf-nysearcavig.html

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Western Asset Mortgage Capital Co. ( NYSE:WMC – Get Rating )'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $9.25 and traded as high as $9.34. Western Asset Mortgage Capital shares last traded at $9.15, with a volume of 21,298 shares. Analysts Set New Price Targets Separately, StockNews.com started coverage on shares of Western Asset Mortgage Capital in a research note on Thursday, May 18th. They issued a 'hold' rating for the company.

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MANILA, Philippines–Far Eastern University gave itself a chance to remain in the hunt for a semifinal stint with a 25-21, 25-11, 22-25, 25-21 win on Wednesday at the UAAP Season 85 women's volleyball. Christine Ubaldo choreographed the FEU offense with 10 excellent sets and contributed sevens points while Cheni Tagaod smashed her way to 15 points built around 12 attacks as the Lady Tamaraws chalked up their sixth victory in 12 games. 'We're just focused on our three remaining games. It will be a bonus if ever we reached the Final Four,'' said FEU coach Tina Salak.

https://sports.inquirer.net/505786/uaap-feu-keeps-final-four-hopes-alive-with-win-over-ateneo-in-womens-volleyball

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(From left) Job David, Peter del Monte Jr. and Alia Encela —PHOTOS FROM KARAPATAN-SOUTHERN TAGALOG FACEBOOK PAGE The military has confirmed that three activists, whom the human rights group Karapatan said were abducted by soldiers, are in its custody following their arrest in an operation against communist rebels in Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro, last month. In a statement on Thursday, Brig. Gen. Randolph Cabangbang, commander of the Army's 203rd Infantry Brigade (IB), said Job David, Peter del Monte Jr.

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The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has welcomed the announcement of Minister Guy Barnett as Tasmania's new Minister for Health. Minister Barnett was named as the new Health Minister when Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff announced his new Cabinet early this week, after relinquishing the role himself to focus on "driving economic growth". RACGP Tasmania Chair Dr Tim Jackson welcomed the new Health Minister. "I want to congratulate our new Health Minister Guy Barnett on his appointment, and I'm looking forward to meeting with him soon," he said.

https://www.miragenews.com/racgp-welcomes-new-tasmanian-health-minister-1052995/

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Orchid ( OXT ) traded 2.4% higher against the U.S. dollar during the 1 day period ending at 22:00 PM E.T. on June 17th. Over the last seven days, Orchid has traded down 6.2% against the U.S. dollar. One Orchid token can now be purchased for about $0.0488 or 0.00000184 BTC on popular exchanges. Orchid has a total market capitalization of $47.01 million and $1.07 million worth of Orchid was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day: Toncoin (TON) traded down 0.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/17/orchid-trading-down-6-2-over-last-week-oxt.html

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A new report from James Cook University (JCU) TropWATER reveals a long-term decline in dugong populations along the Great Barrier Reef, spanning from Mission Beach to Bundaberg, and Hervey Bay in the Great Sandy Strait. Aerial surveys conducted in 2022 confirm that this declining trend has persisted for almost two decades, despite Australia's renowned global status as the host of the world's largest population of these vulnerable marine mammals. Released this week, the 2022 Dugong Aerial Survey: Mission Beach to Moreton Bay report is part of a series of aerial surveys conducted every five years to monitor the distribution and abundance of dugongs along Queensland's coast.

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TAIPEI — Taiwan's annual Han Kuang military drills this year will focus on combating a blockade of the island and preserving the fighting ability of its forces, taking into account China's recent war games, the defense ministry said on Wednesday. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has ramped up military pressure in the past three years to try to assert its sovereignty claim. China practiced precision strikes and blockades in drills around the island this month that were staged after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen met U.

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Cocos-BCX ( COCOS ) traded 2.5% higher against the U.S. dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 17:00 PM Eastern on August 12th. Cocos-BCX has a total market cap of $42.46 million and $5.64 million worth of Cocos-BCX was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Over the last week, Cocos-BCX has traded up 7.2% against the U.S. dollar. One Cocos-BCX token can now be purchased for $0.63 or 0.00002160 BTC on major exchanges. Here's how related cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: Toncoin (TON) traded 5.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/08/12/cocos-bcx-one-day-volume-hits-5-64-million-cocos.html

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Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. ( NYSEAMERICAN:NRO – Free Report ) saw a large increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 106,400 shares, an increase of 54.0% from the May 31st total of 69,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 166,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Institutional Trading of Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/04/neuberger-berman-real-estate-securities-income-fund-inc-nyseamericannro-short-interest-up-54-0-in-june.html

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Sologenic ( SOLO ) traded 2.4% lower against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 18:00 PM Eastern on April 10th. In the last seven days, Sologenic has traded 1.8% lower against the U.S. dollar. One Sologenic token can now be purchased for $0.15 or 0.00000514 BTC on cryptocurrency exchanges. Sologenic has a market cap of $60.73 million and $533,169.03 worth of Sologenic was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Here's how similar cryptocurrencies have performed in the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded down 1.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/10/sologenic-solo-1-day-volume-tops-533169-03.html

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The history of sustainability can be traced back to ancient civilisations that practised basic conservation methods. However, the modern sustainability movement emerged in the 20th century in response to growing environmental concerns. Research and Strategy Director, Australian Consumer and Retail Studies, Monash Business School In the 21st century, sustainability evolved into a multidimensional concept, encompassing environmental, social, and economic aspects. Initiatives such as the Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement aimed to address climate change and promote global environmental responsibility.

https://www.miragenews.com/australian-shoppers-sustainability-attitudes-1066163/

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Orbs ( ORBS ) traded up 3% against the dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 20:00 PM E.T. on July 29th. Orbs has a total market cap of $88.55 million and $2.81 million worth of Orbs was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Over the last week, Orbs has traded up 6.7% against the dollar. One Orbs token can now be bought for about $0.0280 or 0.00000095 BTC on popular exchanges. Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 1.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/29/orbs-price-hits-0-0280-on-exchanges-orbs.html

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