A red flag warning for increased fire risk has been issued across all 21 New Jersey counties on Wednesday due to dry conditions and low humidity, according to the National Weather Service. The red flag warning will be in place from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. due to wind gusts of up to 25 miles per hour combined with 20%-30% humidity and temperatures in the mid-60s for much of the day. The combination will "result in favorable conditions for the rapid spread of fires this afternoon," according to the weather service.

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PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA—For a brief period, Nesthy Petecio thought it was time to hang up her gloves. She had already won an Olympic silver medal, and with it came an avalanche of riches that she and her family could comfortably live off. Where would she find the drive? 'There was a time when I thought if I still wanted to continue and doubted if I could still do it,'' said Petecio, her mind torn between retirement and the luster of a gold medal in the coming 2024 Paris Olympics. 'I had reached my dreams, although it wasn't a gold (in the Olympics).

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Advertising Ad Craft Marketing Television OTT Digital Print Radio In-depth Zee Telugu is going to present a celebration for its 18 th anniversary, that will be entertaining and full of drama. The anniversary-special event, Zee Mahotsavam, will air on May 21 at 6 pm on Zee Telugu and it will be graced by Naveen Polishetty and Sreeleela, and other celebrities who will come together to mark the occasion. The channel said that Zee Mahotsavam, hosted by Pradeep Machiraju, is its way of showing gratitude towards its loyal viewers.

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Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako will visit Indonesia for seven days from June 17, marking their first official goodwill visit abroad since the emperor ascen...

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Ossiam raised its stake in S&P Global Inc. ( NYSE:SPGI – Get Rating ) by 669.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 56,404 shares of the business services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 49,071 shares during the quarter. Ossiam's holdings in S&P Global were worth $18,892,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/04/sp-global-inc-nysespgi-shares-bought-by-ossiam.html

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News Stefano de Pieri has been recognised as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia. Picture: Bernard Humphreys STEFANO de Pieri came to Australia to better himself, and ended up taking the community of his new home along for the ride. That contribution to Mildura and Sunraysia by the Italian-born cook and restaurateur, these days a Mildura Rural City councillor, has been recognised in this year's King's Birthday honours as a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) for significant service to the Mildura community, and to the hospitality industry.

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Protesters hold copies of the Koran as they demonstrate outside the Consulate General of Sweden in Istanbul, Turkey, July 30, 2023. REUTERS COPENHAGEN/STOCKHOLM — More Koran burnings took place in Sweden and Denmark on Monday as the governments of the two Nordic countries said they were examining ways to legally limit such acts in a bid to de-escalate growing tensions with several Muslim countries. Denmark and Sweden have seen several protests in recent weeks in which copies of the Koran were burned, or otherwise damaged, prompting outrage in Muslim countries and demands that the Nordic governments put a stop to the burnings.

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Canada is looking at cancelling a major portion of its purchase of U.S.-built F-35 stealth fighters and plans on opening talks with rival aircraft makers, Defen...

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CEBU CITY, Philippines—- The stage is set for the International Boxing Federation (IBF) interim world minimumweight title showdown between ex-world champion Rene Mark Cuarto and Japanese Ginjiro Shigeoka as both boxers passed the weigh-in on Saturday, April 15. The interim world title bout is scheduled on Sunday, April 16, at the Yoyogi Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Cuarto perfectly tipped the weighing scale at 105 pounds while Shigeoka was slightly lighter at 104.2 lbs. The 26-year-old Cuarto of Zamboanga del Norte will try to reassert himself as a world champion by taking on the unbeaten Shigeoka and with the hopes of challenging the reigning IBF world minimumweight champion Daniel Valladares of Mexico.

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Former Hampton banker Russell Laffitte arrives with his defense team and family at the U.S. District Court for his sentencing in Charleston,S.C. on Tuesday, Aug 1, 2023. Laffitte, who once headed a highly respected bank in the South Carolina Lowcountry will spend seven years in federal prison for helping convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh steal nearly $2 million from clients' legal settlements. (Henry Taylor/The Post And Courier via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT

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US Secretary of State Blinken makes unannounced visit to KyivUkraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba (R) speaks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) during his visit to Kyiv (Kiev), Ukraine, 06 September 2023, amid the Russian invasion. Blinken arrived in Ukraine's capital for an unannounced visit where he will meet with top Ukrainian officials. EPA/SERGEY DOLZHENKO

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13:26 UTC+8, 2023-04-30        The International Theater Institute and Shanghai Theater Academy celebrated the 2023 International Dance Day on April 29.   13:26 UTC+8, 2023-04-30        ���� SSI �ļ�ʱ���� Original dance is performed. The International Theater Institute and Shanghai Theater Academy celebrated the 2023 International Dance Day on April 29 with a series of cultural events. The celebrations gathered dance artists from all over the world to perform and exchange their views about the new vitality and possibilities of dance.

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Hohimer Wealth Management LLC reduced its stake in Raytheon Technologies Co. ( NYSE:RTX – Get Rating ) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 30,259 shares of the company's stock after selling 762 shares during the quarter. Hohimer Wealth Management LLC's holdings in Raytheon Technologies were worth $3,054,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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Credit Suisse Group reissued their neutral rating on shares of Paylocity ( NASDAQ:PCTY – Free Report ) in a research report released on Friday, Benzinga reports. Credit Suisse Group currently has a $215.00 target price on the software maker's stock. Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on Paylocity from $245.00 to $249.00 and gave the stock an overweight rating in a research note on Friday. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of Paylocity from $285.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/08/05/paylocity-nasdaqpcty-given-neutral-rating-at-credit-suisse-group.html

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GW Henssler & Associates Ltd. reduced its holdings in shares of Dominion Energy, Inc. ( NYSE:D – Get Rating ) by 24.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 271,607 shares of the utilities provider's stock after selling 88,639 shares during the period. GW Henssler & Associates Ltd.'s holdings in Dominion Energy were worth $16,655,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/23/gw-henssler-associates-ltd-has-16-66-million-position-in-dominion-energy-inc-nysed.html

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Ritholtz Wealth Management lowered its position in Automatic Data Processing, Inc. ( NASDAQ:ADP – Get Rating ) by 8.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 14,150 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 1,275 shares during the period. Ritholtz Wealth Management's holdings in Automatic Data Processing were worth $3,380,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/25/ritholtz-wealth-management-lowers-stock-position-in-automatic-data-processing-inc-nasdaqadp.html

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Funding Circle ( OTCMKTS:FDCHF – Free Report ) and LendingClub ( NYSE:LC – Free Report ) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership. Analyst Ratings This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Funding Circle and LendingClub, as provided by MarketBeat. Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Funding Circle 0 0 0 0 N/A LendingClub 0 3 3 0 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/09/contrasting-funding-circle-otcmktsfdchf-and-lendingclub-nyselc.html

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Nuveen New York Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio ( NYSE:NXN – Free Report ) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, July 3rd, NASDAQ reports. Shareholders of record on Friday, July 14th will be given a dividend of 0.041 per share on Tuesday, August 1st. This represents a $0.49 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.13%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 13th. Nuveen New York Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Stock Up 0.3 % Shares of NYSE NXN traded up $0.04 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $11.

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THE Embassy of Malaysia in Manila cooked up a storm and introduced the local community to bubur lambuk, a traditional Malaysian porridge dish popular during the fasting month of Ramadan. On Tuesday, Embassy Chef Ammar Syafiq Ayob prepared the dish at the ambassador's official residence in Dasmariñas Village, Makati City together with the staff and spouses of embassy officials, as well as kitchen personnel of Berjaya Hotel Makati and offered the food to the invited media and sent the same to Philippine President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.

https://www.manilatimes.net/2023/04/24/expats-diplomats/malaysian-embassy-introduces-bubur-lambuk-to-the-philippines/1888340

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Attacks on local populations, roadblocks and denial of humanitarian access, continue to fuel suffering in Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu provinces, Special Representative Bintou Keita told the Security Council in New York. "As I speak today, over six million people remain displaced in [these places]," she stated, urging continued support for underfunded relief operations. Eventual departure Turning to the planned - but not finalized - departure of UN peacekeepers from the DRC, Ms. Keita called on the Council to express itself clearly on the recommendations set out in the August report of the Secretary-General on the future of the mission she leads, MONUSCO .

https://www.miragenews.com/un-mission-remains-disinformation-target-amid-1094318/

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