Abbot Financial Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Shopify Inc. ( NYSE:SHOP – Get Rating ) (TSE:SHOP) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 6,853 shares of the software maker's stock, valued at approximately $238,000. Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of SHOP. Fairfield Bush & CO. purchased a new position in shares of Shopify in the 1st quarter worth about $169,000. Raymond James Trust N.

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The four mayors of Camotes Group of Islands (CGI) have 'strongly urged' the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to spare this northern Cebu islands from the policy on the African Swine Fever (ASF) color coding and other restrictions. The four local chief executives made their appeal through the League of Municipalities of the Philippines (LMP)-Cebu chapter and the Provincial Government Council. They also appealed to the Provincial Government of Leyte and Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez to open up their borders and the market for hog livestock and products from the island.

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Submitted by David on Mon, 04/17/2023 - 00:01 FOUR PROGRAM THIS WEEK! SEE BELOW FOR DETAILS: For the week of April 17, 2023 Please support /One Giant Leap Foundation in our space education and discussion efforts.  We need your support for financing Space Show programming for this year including new sets of programs.  As a nonprofit 501C3, your gift is tax deductible if you pay U.S. federal taxes.  Please see the large PayPal button at the upper right side of our home page,  www.thespaceshow.

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Edge Capital Group LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF ( NYSEARCA:VIG – Free Report ) by 9.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 162,807 shares of the company's stock after selling 17,018 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF makes up 1.5% of Edge Capital Group LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Edge Capital Group LLC's holdings in Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF were worth $25,074,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

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industry chief-US lawmakersS. Korean industry chief discusses IRA, Chips Act with U.S. lawmakers SEOUL, July 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's industry chief met with a visiting U.S. congressional delegation Monday, and discussed bilateral trade and industry issues, including the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Chips and Science Act, Seoul's industry ministry said. The eight-member bipartisan delegation came to South Korea for talks on various trade and industry issues, led by Jason Smith, who chairs the U.

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Indictment of former US president Donald J. Trumpepaselect epa10558535 Former US President Donald J. Trump (R) leaves Trump Tower to head to the New York Criminal Court in New York, New York, USA, 04 April 2023. A Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former President Donald J. Trump who turns himself in at the courthouse and appears before a judge to hear the charges against him later 04 April. EPA/Peter Foley

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A grinding, plodding afternoon between the Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays took a spicy turn in the seventh inning when Genesis Cabrera and Jose Caballero ...

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Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. ( NASDAQ:CNOB – Free Report ) by 0.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 86,589 shares of the financial services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 663 shares during the period. Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC's holdings in ConnectOne Bancorp were worth $1,531,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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Geegoopuzzle ( GGP ) traded 0.1% lower against the U.S. dollar during the 24 hour period ending at 22:00 PM Eastern on May 13th. In the last seven days, Geegoopuzzle has traded down 1.7% against the U.S. dollar. One Geegoopuzzle token can currently be bought for approximately $5.55 or 0.00020707 BTC on popular exchanges. Geegoopuzzle has a total market capitalization of $832.83 million and approximately $798,046.09 worth of Geegoopuzzle was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed in the last day: Toncoin (TON) traded down 0.

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The Toronto Raptors interviewed 15-year NBA veteran and current ESPN analyst JJ Redick for their coaching vacancy, ESPN reported Wednesday. Redick, 38, met with franchise leaders in Toronto recently during the club's initial round of interviews to replace Nick Nurse, who was dismissed after a 41-41 season. Other names who have been linked to the Raptors' wide-ranging coaching search include Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon and NBA assistant coaches Kenny Atkinson, Charles Lee, Kevin Young, Mitch Johnson, Jordi Fernandez and Darko Rajakovic.

https://sports.inquirer.net/509445/nba-raptors-interview-jj-redick-for-coaching-job

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Live, Tuesday nights at 9PM ET on vocnation.com, it's IN THE ROOM! ITR features topics introduced by the panel, your calls, PWI's Brady Hicks, and WCW's Maestro. This week, Brady Hicks, Stro Maestro, and the gang welcome longtime ECWA star Mozart Fontaine to the program, and talk about the latest goings-on in wrestling. Call in (914) 338-1885. Full Video Episode Available for only $3/mo at www.vocnation.com! Subscribers also get commercial free audio and video of Wrestling with History featuring Bill Apter and Ken Resnick, In the Room featuring PWI's Brady Hicks and former WCW Star the Maestro, No BS with The Bull Manny Fernandez, and more! VOC Nation takes you behind the scenes of your favorite moments in pro wrestling history.

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Vice President Sara Duterte turns over the Philippine flag to the school head of Melecio B. Tito Elementary School in Danao City | Photo from Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte has been quite busy during her Cebu visit in the last week of August 2023. On Sunday, August 27, the day of the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo 2023 in Carcar City, Duterte was among the top national and local officials who led the inauguration of the second Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Cebu.

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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) warned taxpayers against 'enterprising' individuals who offer help in getting Tax Identification Number (TIN) cards through e-commerce platforms, saying this ID is issued only by the BIR. According to the BIR, it discovered several such individuals through the online selling platforms of Facebook (Marketplace), Shopee and Lazada. The BIR has called out the attention of Shopee and Lazada to these offers and asked them to take down or remove such postings. 'These offers of TIN ID assistance posted in online channels/selling platforms are not authorized by the BIR and are, therefore, considered illegal.

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Press briefing at the White HouseNational Security Advisor for Strategic Communications John Kirby (R) and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre (L) participate in a news conference in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 29 March 2023. During the news conference Kirby discussed relations with China over Taiwan. EPA/MICHAEL REYNOLDS

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(VOVWORLD) - A sapling marcotted from a 2,300-year-old Bodhi tree, the oldest of its species in the world, has been planted at Bai Dinh pagoda in the northern province of Ninh Binh. The Bodhi sapling is planted in the Bodhi garden at Bai Dinh pagoda on March 25, 2023.(Photo: VNA) The tree, named Sri Maha Bodhiya, stands in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. It was said to be propagated from the famous Bodhi tree under which Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha, was sitting when he gained enlightenment. With permission from the Sri Lankan Government and the local pagoda housing the sacred fig and support from the South Asian country's embassy in Vietnam, the sapling was planted in Bai Dinh at a ceremony on Saturday.

https://vovworld.vn/en-US/news/sapling-from-worlds-longestliving-bodhi-tree-planted-in-bai-dinh-pagoda-1186221.vov

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U.S. Diversified Real Estate ETF ( NYSEARCA:PPTY – Get Free Report )'s stock price was up 0.3% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The company traded as high as $29.80 and last traded at $29.49. Approximately 8,859 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 3% from the average daily volume of 8,639 shares. The stock had previously closed at $29.41. U.S. Diversified Real Estate ETF Stock Performance The company has a market capitalization of $124.40 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.

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The Commission on Audit (COA) has launched the candidature of its chairperson Gamaliel Cordoba to become the external auditor of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). The agency's bid was launched during a diplomatic reception attended by several ambassadors and Unesco representatives that was cohosted with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Aug. 31. DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo said the COA's 'impressive track record of working with the United Nations and its specialized agencies' testified to the COA's internationally recognized, tried-and-tested standard of excellence.

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1827823/coa-chief-makes-bid-for-unesco-auditorship

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Giveaway celebrating launch of Brick on the Head! As a manager of an hospital near bankrupt, you find that a brick on the head will give you patients. Throw objects in the streets along four worlds with levels full of madness and fun. Also play on Hospital Mode where you can build your own hospital, take care of patients, protect him with security guards... To enter, click the big button below. Indie DB subscribers get 5x the chance to win (and see no ads), so if you want to support our great community and increase your chance of winning free games, subscribe to Indie DB here .

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Close Asset Management Ltd acquired a new stake in Akamai Technologies, Inc. ( NASDAQ:AKAM – Get Rating ) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 1,914 shares of the technology infrastructure company's stock, valued at approximately $161,000. Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in AKAM. Fairfield Bush & CO. bought a new position in Akamai Technologies in the 1st quarter worth about $107,000.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/07/close-asset-management-ltd-makes-new-investment-in-akamai-technologies-inc-nasdaqakam.html

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