FILE PHOTO: Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba. Photo from Cagayan Provincial Information Office Facebook page MANILA, Philippines — A Supreme Court (SC) official was questioned about the temporary restraining order (TRO) against a House of Representatives panel's decision to cite Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamba for contempt, as it supposedly goes against the congressional power to investigate in aid of legislation. At the House Committee on appropriations hearing on Thursday to deliberate the Judiciary's proposed 2024 national budget, Sagip party-list Rep.

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BABB ( BAX ) traded up 6% against the dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 19:00 PM Eastern on May 23rd. Over the last seven days, BABB has traded 12.4% lower against the dollar. One BABB token can now be purchased for approximately $0.0002 or 0.00000001 BTC on exchanges. BABB has a total market capitalization of $15.17 million and approximately $107,911.54 worth of BABB was traded on exchanges in the last day. Here's how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last day: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 0.

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MANILA, Philippines — A heavily reconstructed version of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund bill secured the nod of the Senate on its second and third reading, eight days after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had certified the measure as urgent. Straight out of the period of amendments, Senate Bill No, 2020, or the proposed 'Maharlika Investment Fund Act,' was approved in the upper chamber during a session that extended until the wee hours of Wednesday. It got 19 votes in the affirmative, one negative, and one abstention.

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Football Australia Media 1683259661,1683264276 Williams, a Wollongong product, made three appearances for the national team in 1955. Williams commenced his senior career at Bulli aged 15, and played with NSW state league clubs Woonona-Bulli, Canterbury-Marrickville, Corrimal United and South Coast United in a 12-year senior career out from 1951. Despite his young age at the time, Williams quickly rose to captaincy at Woonona. His move from Woonona to Canterbury in 1958 was temporary, as he struggled to make the regular journeys from Wollongong to Sydney on top of business commitments.

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 (Bernama) -- Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's return to Dewan Merdeka, World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL) today, making his speech as Malaysia's 10th prime minister today's Unity Government National Convention, is a momentous occasion in itself. The last time Anwar spoke publicly here was during the UMNO General Assembly in 1997 - a full quarter of a century before - when he was the deputy president of the party.  Today, 25 years on, things have come full circle as he gave the keynote address to mark a historic event, a gathering of 19 political parties that have come together to support and become part of his administration.

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Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between August 14 and August 20, 2023. Ganko Ittetsu Ramen Is Opening in Braintree An award-winning ramen spot in Brookline is getting ready to open a new location in the southern suburbs of Boston. Full Story Nusr-et Steakhouse Space in Downtown Boston Is for Lease The Boston location of a group of trendy steakhouses may be going away, as its space is on the market. Full Story Brassica Kitchen + Cafe in Jamaica Plain May Expand into the Former Dogwood Cafe Space A tiny Jamaica Plain eatery that is a cafe by day and a restaurant by night could be getting a lot bigger.

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Bouchey Financial Group Ltd raised its stake in Vanguard Information Technology ETF ( NYSEARCA:VGT – Get Rating ) by 2.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 77,711 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional 1,940 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Information Technology ETF makes up approximately 3.6% of Bouchey Financial Group Ltd's investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest position.

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BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S lowered its holdings in Lululemon Athletica Inc. ( NASDAQ:LULU – Free Report ) by 82.0% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 2,418 shares of the apparel retailer's stock after selling 11,051 shares during the quarter. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A S's holdings in Lululemon Athletica were worth $881,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in LULU.

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Tyler Vargas-AndrewsMarine Sgt. Tyler Vargas-Andrews, who was gravely injured, losing an arm and a leg in a suicide attack at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, becomes emotional as he recounts his story during a House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing on the United States evacuation from Afghanistan on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, March 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Sweet offerings and llama fetuses kick off the month of Pachamama in BoliviaPeople make offerings to Pachamama (Mother Earth) at La Cumbre, Bolivia, 01 August 2023. The icy wind, common in the Bolivian altiplano, does not stop the dozens of people who travel about 12 kilometers from La Paz to La Cumbre, at 4,700 meters above sea level, to ask the achachilas, the wise protectors, for prosperity and health at the beginning of the month of Pachamama. People, especially families and workers, got up at dawn or spent the night in La Cumbre, in the department of La Paz, to welcome the first day of August, the Month of Mother Earth in Bolivia.

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Threshold ( T ) traded 0.9% lower against the U.S. dollar during the one day period ending at 18:00 PM Eastern on May 13th. Threshold has a total market capitalization of $271.73 million and $7.33 million worth of Threshold was traded on exchanges in the last day. One Threshold token can now be purchased for $0.0272 or 0.00000101 BTC on popular exchanges. During the last week, Threshold has traded 13% lower against the U.S. dollar. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last day: Toncoin (TON) traded 0.

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Summit Global Investments lowered its position in SPS Commerce, Inc. ( NASDAQ:SPSC – Free Report ) by 41.9% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 2,325 shares of the software maker's stock after selling 1,675 shares during the period. Summit Global Investments' holdings in SPS Commerce were worth $447,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company.

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BITICA COIN ( BDCC ) traded down 9.6% against the dollar during the 1-day period ending at 0:00 AM E.T. on April 1st. One BITICA COIN coin can currently be purchased for approximately $0.0711 or 0.00000250 BTC on major exchanges. BITICA COIN has a market capitalization of $1.23 million and approximately $229,111.24 worth of BITICA COIN was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Over the last seven days, BITICA COIN has traded down 12.8% against the dollar. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: Toncoin (TON) traded up 1.

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Callon Petroleum ( NYSE:CPE – Get Rating ) dropped 4.3% on Monday after Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on the stock from $68.00 to $56.00. Stifel Nicolaus currently has a buy rating on the stock. Callon Petroleum traded as low as $36.29 and last traded at $36.42. Approximately 639,578 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 56% from the average daily volume of 1,456,917 shares. The stock had previously closed at $38.06. CPE has been the subject of a number of other reports.

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Thryv ( NASDAQ:THRY – Get Free Report ) posted its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.43 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.63 by ($0.20), Briefing.com reports. The business had revenue of $251.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $252.04 million. Thryv had a positive return on equity of 22.48% and a negative net margin of 1.12%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 24.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.

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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Men's National Football Team or the Philippine Azkals will face Chinese-Taipei anew in the FIFA International Match Windows in September. The Azkals also hosted the Taiwanese national football team last June at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in a back-to-back friendlies with Nepal. Their match ended in a 2-3 loss in favor of the Taiwanese squad. In September, their match will be under the FIFA International Match Windows. The said game will be held on September 8, 2023 at the National Stadium in Kaohsiung.

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Franklin Street Properties Corp. ( NYSEAMERICAN:FSP – Get Rating ) Director Dennis J. Mcgillicuddy purchased 25,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 8th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $2.13 per share, with a total value of $53,250.00. Following the acquisition, the director now owns 3,446,136 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,340,269.68. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink .

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KG Mobility Chairman Kwak Jea-sun talks about the company's future business strategies at a press conference held in central Seoul Thursday. [KG MOBILITY] KG Mobility will start delivering its Torres EVX, the pure electric version of the hit Torres SUV, in Sweden and Norway in March next year at the earliest. Delivery will then take place to the Netherlands, and other European countries, within the first half. "The two Nordic countries will be the first overseas locations to have the EV after Korea around March and April," Hwang Ki-young, managing director of KG Mobility's Europe and Russia business division, told the Korea JoongAng Daily on Thursday.

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The Albanese Government has today launched the first major update to the cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines in over a decade, in a move that the Heart Foundation estimates could impact the care of 8 million Australians. Even after decades of progress, cardiovascular disease remains the nation's biggest killer and accounts for one in four Australian deaths. Cardiovascular disease puts immense strain on patients, their families, the health system, and costs Australia more than $12.7 billion each year.

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Optex Systems Holdings, Inc ( OTCMKTS:OPXS – Get Rating ) was the recipient of a significant decrease in short interest in February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 1,600 shares, a decrease of 20.0% from the February 13th total of 2,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 5,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days. Optex Systems Trading Up 6.7 % OPXS stock traded up $0.20 during trading on Friday, reaching $3.20. The stock had a trading volume of 31,919 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,673.

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