UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Saturday rallied a diverse cross section of civil society actors to use their passionate voices and energetic grassroots networks to "help rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fight for the better future every person deserves." With world leaders set to convene next week for the annual high-level opening of the General Assembly, the UN's Midtown East campus on the weekend was host to an energetic range of actors - from youth groups and women's organizations, to mayors, community activists and business leaders - looking to boost support for the Goals ahead of the SDG Summit .

https://www.miragenews.com/un-chief-urges-global-action-to-rescue-sdgs-1085816/

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Cetera Advisors LLC raised its holdings in McDonald's Co. ( NYSE:MCD – Get Rating ) by 9.6% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 56,560 shares of the fast-food giant's stock after acquiring an additional 4,947 shares during the period. Cetera Advisors LLC's holdings in McDonald's were worth $14,905,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of MCD.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/11/mcdonalds-co-nysemcd-holdings-lifted-by-cetera-advisors-llc.html

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Despite increasing rates of tuberculosis in prisons across the globe, current WHO TB prevention guidelines fail to reach incarcerated populations. Programs should instead prioritize them, argue a group of researchers from Stanford, Harvard, UCL and a range of other global institutions.

https://www.miragenews.com/global-prison-tuberculosis-surge-exposes-who-1096536/

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LA Knight was surprisingly absent from the November 3 edition of WWE RAW, which showcased the fallout from Saturday Night's Main Event 41.

https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/la-knight-punished-triple-h-wwe-raw-last-week-why-may-happened

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"I carried on just bandaging, taking painkillers, taking anti-inflammatories, dropping, dropping bits of body parts," Sharon Evans - one of thousands to take on...

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/522982/lost-half-my-toenails-in-that-first-month-life-on-new-zealand-s-longest-trail

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CS Tan 4.9 / 5.0 This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....

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Mark Andales (left) and Virgil Abadia Jr. (right) strike a fighting pose after passing the weigh-in for their main event MMA bout of the City Kings Fight League: Collision. One of the fight card's organizers, Duane Gacasan of the Deftac Cebu-Vagabond MMA, joined them. | Contributed photo CEBU CITY, Philippines — It's all systems go for the 'City Kings Fight League: Collision' MMA and kickboxing fight card that unfolds on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the Cebu City Institute.   Its main event will feature Yaw-Yan Musang's Virgil Abadia Jr.

https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/525074/2nd-city-kings-fight-league-to-feature-9-bouts-on-saturday

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Raymond James & Associates raised its position in iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF ( NYSEARCA:IWD – Get Rating ) by 5.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 3,935,437 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after purchasing an additional 220,930 shares during the quarter. iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF accounts for approximately 0.5% of Raymond James & Associates' portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/08/raymond-james-associates-grows-stock-position-in-ishares-russell-1000-value-etf-nysearcaiwd.html

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VitalStone Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Invesco Conservative Multi-Asset Allocation ETF ( BATS:PSMC – Get Rating ) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 12,268 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $146,000. A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in PSMC. Private Advisor Group LLC acquired a new position in Invesco Conservative Multi-Asset Allocation ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $243,000.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/10/vitalstone-financial-llc-acquires-shares-of-12268-invesco-conservative-multi-asset-allocation-etf-batspsmc.html

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DHI Group, Inc. ( NYSE:DHX – Get Free Report ) saw a large decline in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totalling 378,100 shares, a decline of 14.4% from the June 15th total of 441,500 shares. Currently, 1.0% of the shares of the company are sold short. Based on an average daily volume of 147,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. DHI Group Stock Performance Shares of DHX stock traded down $0.23 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $3.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/21/dhi-group-inc-nysedhx-sees-large-decline-in-short-interest.html

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MANILA, Philippines — A teachers' union on Wednesday urged the Department of Education (DepEd) to tweak class schedules to avoid the hottest hours of the day as the country's dry season, which presents sweltering and humid weather, had started. The Alliance of Concerned Teachers' (ACT) union chapter in the National Capital Region (NCR) also proposed the installation of air conditioners in classrooms and the implementation of blended learning by alternately holding face-to-face classes in the mornings and distance learning modalities at home.

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1749882/deped-urged-to-adjust-class-schedules-to-avoid-days-hottest-hours

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CS Tan 4.9 / 5.0 This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....

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China's top cyberspace watchdog is seeking public comment on new draft rules that would make online platforms more accountable for curbing cyberbullying, after a growing number of cases exposed their ineffectual and slow response in managing abusive content. Online service providers should fulfill their main responsibility of managing content while establishing a sound system for 'governing' violent content on the internet, according to the draft rules released Friday by the Cyberspace Administration of China.

https://www.caixinglobal.com/2023-07-07/china-drafts-rules-to-make-online-platforms-more-accountable-for-cyberbullying-102073370.html

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Did you see a grey VW Tiguan station wagon driving dangerously between Bagdad and Brighton on Saturday, shortly before midnight? Police are seeking dashcam footage of the incident where the vehicle drove at high speed and in a dangerous manner on the Midland Highway. If you saw the dangerous driving behaviour or have dash cam footage of the car, please contact Bridgewater Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers Tasmania via www.crimestopperstas.com.au and quote reference number OR#720633. You can stay anonymous.

https://www.miragenews.com/information-sought-over-dangerous-driving-1070143/

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ProShare Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Devon Energy Co. ( NYSE:DVN – Free Report ) by 9.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 183,900 shares of the energy company's stock after buying an additional 16,361 shares during the period. ProShare Advisors LLC's holdings in Devon Energy were worth $9,307,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/09/02/devon-energy-co-nysedvn-shares-acquired-by-proshare-advisors-llc.html

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Steven Nelson v Rowdy Legend MontgomerySteven Nelson of the United States (L) in action against Rowdy Legend Montgomery of the United States during their 10 rounds WBA Continental Americas Super Middleweight title fight at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 29 July 2023. EPA/ETIENNE LAURENT

https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/091/0009484663?sid=104

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Credit: DoSM KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's export prices recorded a decline of 0.5 per cent to 141.9 points in April 2023 from 142.6 points in the preceding month, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM). In its External Trade Indices (2010=100) April 2023 report released today, the department said that the import unit value index shrank 0.8 per cent to 128.2 points from 129.2 points. Accordingly, Malaysia's terms of trade showed an increase of 0.3 per cent month-on-month (m-o-m) to 110.

https://www.bernama.com/en/business/news.php?id=2192576

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Juana Verger, an entrepreneur who is committed to the production and distribution of the 'super fruit carob'. Video by Nova Producciones | Youtube: Majorca Daily Bulletin TV Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter Carina Gross Palma 07/07/2023 00:01 The chocolate-brown pods are on everyone's lips in Mallorca. Especially in recent years, carob has experienced a renaissance. The fruits of the ' garrover ', the Mallorcan name for the carob tree (Spanish: algarrobo), are increasingly finding their way into local kitchens as an authentic island product.

https://www.majorcadailybulletin.com/the-mallorcans/news-2/2023/07/07/114721/local-food-super-fruit-the-carob.html

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Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. raised its holdings in Rogers Communications Inc. ( NYSE:RCI – Get Rating ) (TSE:RCI.B) by 1.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,346,021 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock after purchasing an additional 35,837 shares during the period. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. owned approximately 0.46% of Rogers Communications worth $109,803,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/05/23/connor-clark-lunn-investment-management-ltd-acquires-35837-shares-of-rogers-communications-inc-nyserci.html

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