opposition party-IAEA chief DP relays concerns over Fukushima water discharge plan to IAEA chief SEOUL, July 9 (Yonhap) -- Senior officials of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Sunday met with the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to express concerns and regret over Japan's plan to discharge water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant. IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi met DP officials during his three-day visit to Seoul to explain the U.N. nuclear watchdog's report that concluded Japan's Fukushima water discharge plan would meet international standards.

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We've made history — we haven't been silenced,' Gisborne Hospital Ward 5 nurse Christine Warrander told Kaitiaki Nursing New Zealand following the Employment Court decision. The Employment Court ruled in favour of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga Tapuhi Kaitiaki o Aotearoa after an 11th-hour legal attempt by Te Whatu Ora to block a one-hour strike. The strike went ahead on Wednesday May 24. In his ruling, Judge Kerry Smith drew heavily on affidavits from six Gisborne nurses describing emotional and mental stress, exhaustion from relentless overwork, lack of breaks and fears over making patient errors.

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Zealand Pharma A/S ( OTCMKTS:ZLDPF – Get Rating ) shares reached a new 52-week high on Monday . The company traded as high as $41.75 and last traded at $41.75, with a volume of 300 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $37.69. Zealand Pharma A/S Price Performance The company has a current ratio of 3.69, a quick ratio of 3.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $33.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $30.33. About Zealand Pharma A/S ( Get Rating ) Zealand Pharma A/S, a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of peptide-based medicines in Denmark.

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NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Jones, the lyricist, director and writer of 'The Fantasticks,' the longest-running musical in history, has died. He was 95. Jones died Friday at his home in Sharon, Connecticut, according to Dan Shaheen, a co-producer of 'The Fantasticks,' who worked with Jones since the 1980s. The cause was cancer. Jones, who teamed up with composer Harvey Schmidt on 'The Fantasticks' and the Broadway shows '110 in the Shade' and 'I Do! I Do!,' was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1998.

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MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE:ABT – Get Rating ) by 16.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 3,294 shares of the healthcare product maker's stock after selling 671 shares during the quarter. MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC's holdings in Abbott Laboratories were worth $362,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock.

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The Mississippi state and U.S. flags fly near the Rankin County Confederate Monument in the downtown square of Brandon, Miss., on Friday, March 3, 2023. Several members of a special unit of the Rankin County sheriff's department that's being investigated by the U.S. Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least four violent encounters with Black men since 2019 that left two dead and another with lasting injuries. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S cut its stake in shares of Conagra Brands, Inc. ( NYSE:CAG – Free Report ) by 49.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,224 shares of the company's stock after selling 12,996 shares during the period. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S's holdings in Conagra Brands were worth $497,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business.

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Charles Darwin University Who: Charles Darwin University Constitutional law expert Dr Alan Berman, Associate Professor of Law Topics: Indigenous peoples and international law. Constitutional law. Human rights, hate speech regulation and foreign policy.

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Eukles Asset Management reduced its stake in shares of A. O. Smith Co. ( NYSE:AOS – Free Report ) by 0.8% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 28,835 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 221 shares during the quarter. Eukles Asset Management's holdings in A. O. Smith were worth $1,994,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company.

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Myli libraries, in partnership with Bass Coast, Baw Baw, Cardinia, and South Gippsland councils, is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new initiative aimed at empowering residents to embrace energy efficiency and sustainability. From today, local libraries are offering Home Energy & Water Efficiency Kits and Portable Induction Cooktops, free for community members to borrow. These innovative kits have been carefully curated to provide practical tools for residents to enhance energy efficiency, reduce their carbon footprint, and make sustainable choices within their homes.

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LG Electronics CEO William Cho speaks during a press conference on Wednesday in western Seoul. [LG ELECTRONICS] LG Electronics plans to boost its annual revenue by more than 50 percent to hit 100 trillion won ($77.5 million) by 2030. The electronics company reported 65 trillion won in sales last year. To achieve its goal, LG Electronics will invest at least 50 trillion won by 2030, half of which will be spent on research and development. It will also 'reinvent' itself to become a solutions company rather than the home appliance manufacturer title which it has identified itself with for over six decades.

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Cooper Financial Group grew its stake in shares of Alphabet Inc. ( NASDAQ:GOOG – Free Report ) by 5.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 21,145 shares of the information services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 1,093 shares during the quarter. Cooper Financial Group's holdings in Alphabet were worth $2,558,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of GOOG.

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Shares of Hudson Global, Inc. ( NASDAQ:HSON – Get Free Report ) passed below its two hundred day moving average during trading on Thursday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $22.73 and traded as low as $20.60. Hudson Global shares last traded at $21.31, with a volume of 3,111 shares trading hands. Wall Street Analyst Weigh In A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on HSON. StockNews.com began coverage on Hudson Global in a report on Friday. They set a 'strong-buy' rating on the stock.

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So, it seems The CW is turning away from juicy teen dramas and headed towards the more wholesome side of storytelling. Last month, The CW announced that it picked up the CTV and Fremantle series  Sullivan's Crossing . This series stars Chad Michael Murray , Morgan Kohan , and Scott Patterson for their fall lineup. Now, The CW Network is partnering with Entertainment One (eOne) to bring another drama series, The Spencer Sisters , to the network. The Canadian series stars Lea Thompson ( Back to the Future ) and Stacey Farber ( Degrassi ) as a mother/daughter duo.

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CHINA-ZHEJIANG-HANGZHOU-XI JINPING-OCA ACTING PRESIDENT-MEETING (CN)(230922) -- HANGZHOU, Sept. 22, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Raja Randhir Singh, acting president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), in Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 22, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)

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Journey Advisory Group LLC boosted its position in Duke Energy Co. ( NYSE:DUK – Get Rating ) by 16.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 14,194 shares of the utilities provider's stock after purchasing an additional 2,057 shares during the period. Journey Advisory Group LLC's holdings in Duke Energy were worth $1,462,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in DUK.

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Building on the many strengths of the ILR School's faculty and staff, the Center for Applied Research on Work formally launches on Thursday. "CAROW is a hub that bridges across school units to improve the world of work. It is a place for ILR to build on all that is great about our school," said Ariel Avgar, Ph.D. '08, ILR's David M. Cohen Professor and senior associate dean for Outreach and sponsored research, as well as the center's director.

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Gendell Jeffrey L boosted its holdings in Camping World Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:CWH – Get Rating ) by 9.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 415,383 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 36,640 shares during the quarter. Camping World comprises approximately 0.8% of Gendell Jeffrey L's investment portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Gendell Jeffrey L owned about 0.

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Viking Therapeutics ( NASDAQ:VKTX – Get Rating ) had its price target raised by Truist Financial from $28.00 to $32.00 in a report issued on Wednesday, The Fly reports. They currently have a buy rating on the biotechnology company's stock. VKTX has been the subject of a number of other reports. StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Viking Therapeutics in a research note on Thursday, March 16th. They issued a sell rating for the company. Oppenheimer upped their target price on shares of Viking Therapeutics from $20.

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Former Caloocan City Mayor Enrico Echiverri was acquitted of graft charges by the Sandiganbayan on Tuesday over the allegedly anomalous purchase of life insurance for the city's barangay officials and 'tanod.' In a 90-page decision on June 13, the antigraft court's Sixth Division also cleared Echiverri's coaccused of the graft charges, including Russel Ramirez, the former city administrator and Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) chairperson; former city accountant Edna Centeno; former city treasurer Evelina Garma; and former budget officer and BAC member Jesusa Garcia.

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