Analysts agree overhauling adult skills is the right economic aspiration and priority for the government. Yet there remain doubts about whether the Johnson administrations current programme is sufficient to deliver, reports Ben Chu...

https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/news-analysis/skills-revolution-boris-johnson-adult-b1845745.html

If dividend income gives you pleasure, here are two top Canadian stocks that could increase dividends at a decent pace.
The post The 2 Best Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

If dividend income gives you pleasure, here are two top Canadian stocks ...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/11/the-2-best-canadian-dividend-stocks-to-buy-right-now-2/

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Tech stocks looked primed for another disastrous session Tuesday, but the Nasdaq managed to rebound to marginal losses. The Dow? Not so much...

https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/stocks/602776/stock-market-today-051121-big-tech-bounce-cant-save-dow

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The man who transformed the Vermont-based Orvis company from a niche fly-fishing supply company into a global retailer of outdoor supplies, apparel and protector of the environment has died. Leigh H...

https://apnews.com/article/philanthropy-fish-environment-and-nature-lifestyle-business-621b2fc19629e1131c51a0a0a84b5f00

#APNews

MISSION, Kan. (AP) - Parents, schools and vaccine clinics rushed to begin inoculating younger adolescents Tuesday after U.S. regulators endorsed Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 12, a decision seen as a breakthrough in allowing classroom instruction to resume safely around the ...

https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-f36cae3191a60582c8dff2feb21b385b

#APNews

NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday:Yum Brands Inc., down $2.77 to $119.15.The operator of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC restaurants announced a $2 billion stock buyback program...

https://apnews.com/article/financial-markets-health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-9d0a99be3b58f13da7b368d76c6162db

#APNews

Raymond James analyst Stephen Laws reiterated a Buy rating on Broadmark Realty Capital (BRMK) today and set a price target of $12.50.
The post Broadmark Realty Capital (BRMK) Receives a Buy from Raymond James appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Raymond James analyst Stephen Laws reiterated a Buy ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/broadmark-realty-capital-brmk-receives-a-buy-from-raymond-james-2/

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WTI Dips After Big Surprise Build In Gasoline Inventory

Amid all the chaos in equity markets, oil managed to bounce back to modest gains on the day with WTI as a weaker dollar offset some concerns of a growing pile up of crude in the U.S. Gulf Coast as refineries there cut runs in response to the ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/wti-dips-after-big-surprise-build-gasoline-inventory

#ZeroHedge

The total cotton supply for the period from October 2020 to April 2021 is estimated at 469.37 lakh bales, which consists of the fresh arrivals of 336.37 lakh bales, imports of 8 lakh bales and opening stock estimated at 125 lakh bales at the beginning of the season from October 1, 2020...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/commodities/cotton-crop-output-estimated-at-360-lakh-bales-for-2020-21/2250185/

#TheFinancialExpress

Cats like to climb and observe their world from above. A wall-mounted cat bridge satisfies those high-flying instincts without taking up much space.
Wall-mounted cat bridges can be installed in small spaces to give your cat plenty of room to climb.
Climbing and perching can relieve stress and ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/best-cat-bridges

#Insider

Despite the fact that there's so much more to great marketing than magic, Uber's global head of brand Shivram Vaideeswaran believes it's a pretty valuable quality for a leader to inspire. "In a world that is constantly evolving every day," he said early on in his session for Social Media Week's Road...

https://www.adweek.com/social-marketing/budding-cmos-must-leave-space-for-magic-says-ubers-shivram-vaideeswaran/

#Adweek

The company was named as an underwriter in a recent SPAC registration statement.SoFi will soon go public through Chamath Palihapitiya's blank-check company Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp. V (NYSE: IPOE). SoFiwill serve as an underwriter in an upcoming initial public offering (IPO) for a ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/11/sofi-moving-forward-with-pre-ipo-and-spac-offering/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Author:article author:NAJIA HOUSSARITue, 2021-05-11 23:10
BEIRUT: Motorists queued for hours at gas stations across Lebanon on Tuesday as fears of an imminent end to the countrys subsidy on fuel increased demand for a commodity already in short supply.

Payment delays are also keeping urgent oil ...

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1857381/business-economy

#ArabNews

To catch wealthy and corporate tax cheats, the IRS must stop shutting out whistleblowers.To catch wealthy and corporate tax cheats, the IRS must stop shutting out whistleblowers...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikakelton/2021/05/11/irs-and-whistleblowers-change-is-needed-to-catch-big-time-tax-cheats/

#Forbes

ARK Innovation ETF had an incredible return over the past 12 months, but its price has weakened around 33% off its most recent high of $159.70 registered on Feb. 16. Despite this, the price of this ETF continues to trade in a bull zone, and according to technical analysis rules, there is no risk of...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/11/is-ark-innovation-etf-a-buy-after-falling-more-than-30-from-its-highs/

#InvezzNews

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Instagram is making it easier to address people by their defined pronouns. The company announced today that its allowing people to add up to four pronouns to their profile, which they can then choose to display publicly or only to their followers. (Users under 18 will have this setting ...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/11/22431055/instagram-pronoun-profile-update-setting

#TheVerge

Breaking down recent results.Tons of tech companies have released earnings in the past few weeks. In this episode of Industry Focus: Tech, host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool contributor Brian Feroldi talk through the truly staggering top-line growth numbers from the tech titans and discuss why ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/11/earnings-roundup-facebook-amazon-and-shopify/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

The Worker Shortage In New Jersey Is Getting Ridiculous

New Jersey 101.5 talk show host Dennis Malloy, via NJ101.5

You've no doubt seen help wanted signs in store windows all over New Jersey.

At a local garden center this weekend the guy helping me find stuff and checking me out looked a little ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/worker-shortage-new-jersey-getting-ridiculous

#ZeroHedge

Oil rose as a weaker dollar lent support and offset a burgeoning pile up of crude in the USA Gulf Coast...

https://www.rigzone.com/news/wire/light_crude_ends_session_above_65-11-may-2021-165399-article/?rss=true

#rigzone

Welcome aboard cryptocurrency tours and cruises, a unique opportunity to learn, connect and share within the crypto-community...

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A program called Ascend West Virginia hopes to draw remote workers to the Mountain State, even to the point of paying $12,000 to selected applicants.A program called Ascend West Virginia hopes to draw remote workers to the Mountain State, even to the point of paying $12,000 to selected applicants...

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/11/995942142/pennies-from-almost-heaven-get-paid-to-move-to-west-virginia

#NPRTopics

Olivia Rodrigo, soon to be as the musical guest on this weekends Saturday Night Live, previewed that U.S. live TV debut performance by singing Drivers License on live television for the first time at Tuesdays Brit Awards. After taking to the Brits...

https://variety.com/2021/music/news/olivia-rodrigo-brit-awards-drivers-license-live-performance-1234970864/

#variety

MILWAUKEE (AP) - The Milwaukee Brewers and Bucks are both bringing more fans back into their buildings as the coronavirus crisis ebbs.The clubs announced separately on Tuesday that they will raise their fan capacity limits to 50...

https://apnews.com/article/milwaukee-bucks-health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-nba-bc1b30f4aa17150e73cb2691effd5a73

#APNews

Companies in the Materials sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on McEwen Mining (MUX) and Charlottes Web ...
The post Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Materials Companies: McEwen Mining (MUX) and Charlottes Web Holdings (OtherCWBHF) appeared first on ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-have-conflicting-sentiments-on-these-materials-companies-mcewen-mining-mux-and-charlottes-web-holdings-othercwbhf/

#SmarterAnalyst

In a report released today, Linda Bolton Weiser from D.A.
The post D.A. Davidson Keeps Their Buy Rating on Clarus (CLAR) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released today, Linda Bolton Weiser from D.A. Davidson maintained a Buy rating on Clarus (CLAR), with a price target of $26.00. The ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/d-a-davidson-keeps-their-buy-rating-on-clarus-clar/

#SmarterAnalyst

The Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are ushering in a new era of medical treatments.Hello Quartz readers,Chances are, youve never heard of Pieter Cullis. But if you received the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna vaccines, you have him, in part, to thank. Cullis is a biochemist at the University of ...

https://qz.com/emails/coronavirus/2007853/

#Quartz

D.A.
The post Coty (COTY) Gets a Hold Rating from D.A. Davidson appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
D.A. Davidson analyst Linda Bolton Weiser maintained a Hold rating on Coty (COTY) today and set a price target of $10.00. The companys shares closed last Tuesday at $9.21, close to its 52-week high of...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/coty-coty-gets-a-hold-rating-from-d-a-davidson/

#SmarterAnalyst

Leerink Partners analyst Richard Newitter maintained a Hold rating on Intersect ENT (XENT) today and set a price target of $21.00.
The post Leerink Partners Keeps a Hold Rating on Intersect ENT (XENT) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Leerink Partners analyst Richard Newitter maintained a Hold ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/leerink-partners-keeps-a-hold-rating-on-intersect-ent-xent/

#SmarterAnalyst

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Low volatility weed stocks that are best positioned to benefit from industry tailwinds and potential cannabis legalization at federal level.
The post 4 of the Least Volatile Weed Stocks appeared first on InvestorPlace.
More From ...

https://investorplace.com/2021/05/4-of-the-least-volatile-weed-stocks/

#InvestorPlace

The former Eskay Creek mine was the highest-grade gold mine in the world when it operated from 1994 to 2008.
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; OTCQX: SKREF) has announced a C$50 million bought deal public offering with which to advance work at its Eskay Creek gold project in British Columbia. The company ...

https://www.mining.com/skeena-to-raise-c50m-for-eskay-creek-gold-project/

#mining

Acknowledging President Joe Biden's goal of having 70% of adults in the U.S. get at least one Covid-19 vaccine shot by July 4 and reaching 160 million fully vaccinated Americans by that date, Facebook head of health Kang-Xing Jin provided an update on the social network's various related initiatives...

https://www.adweek.com/media/facebook-has-removed-16m-pieces-of-content-for-covid-19-and-vaccine-misinformation/

#Adweek

Huge losses narrowed to almost nothing by mid-afternoon, and these stocks should get the thanks.The stock market's volatility has ramped up another level, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) remains in the crosshairs of many investors' scorn. Early on Tuesday, the Nasdaq fell sharply, ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/11/you-might-be-surprised-whats-holding-up-the-nasdaq/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

Needham analyst James Ricchiuti reiterated a Buy rating on Kornit Digital (KRNT) today and set a price target of $125.00.
The post Needham Reiterates a Buy Rating on Kornit Digital (KRNT) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Needham analyst James Ricchiuti reiterated a Buy rating on Kornit Digital (...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/needham-reiterates-a-buy-rating-on-kornit-digital-krnt/

#SmarterAnalyst

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During volatile times in the market, its tempting to panic sell. And right now, for the first time in many years, the tech stocks that have been leading the market are getting beat down badly. This is causing many people to panic sell in...

https://investorplace.com/moneywire/2021/05/is-it-time-to-sell-your-tech-stocks/

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JonesTrading analyst Soumit Roy reiterated a Buy rating on Precision BioSciences (DTIL) today and set a price target of $27.00.
The post JonesTrading Remains a Buy on Precision BioSciences (DTIL) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
JonesTrading analyst Soumit Roy reiterated a Buy rating on Precision ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/jonestrading-remains-a-buy-on-precision-biosciences-dtil/

#SmarterAnalyst

Uber and Lyft will provide free rides to vaccination sites. President Joe Biden is backing the effort.Uber and Lyft will provide free rides to vaccination sites. President Joe Biden is backing the effort.Shares of Uber (UBER) - Get Reportand Lyft (LYFT) - Get Reportgot a boost Tuesday after the ...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/lyft-uber-offer-free-rides-to-vaccine-sites-biden-backs-effort

#thestreet

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Undervalued stocks are simply diamonds in the rough. Those who understand their worth earliest, gain the most.
The post 7 Undervalued Stocks to Snap Up While You Can appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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Why Everyone...

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NEW YORK (AP) - The Major League Baseball Players Association increased its liquid assets by about $19 million to $178.5 million ahead of collective bargaining that could lead to a spring training lockout next year...

https://apnews.com/article/business-baseball-mlb-sports-f541d843904849eb8aac48686ccc9e79

#APNews

Lynne Oldham boosted benefits for employees, helped the company meet increases in demand, and addressed racial inequity.

Insider

Lynne Oldham is the chief people officer at Zoom.
Zoom

Lynne Oldham oversaw Zooms HR response during the pandemic.
The company started hiring for hundreds of ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/zoom-chief-people-officer-lynne-oldham-handled-pandemic-2021-5

#Insider

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Walmart faces challenges including the need for capital expenditures and employee wage pressure, none of which bode well for WMT stock.
The post After 5 Years of Gains, Walmart Stock Growth Story Is Stumbling appeared first on ...

https://investorplace.com/2021/05/after-five-years-of-gains-wmt-stock-growth-story-is-stumbling/

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"Americans hoarding gasoline are running the system dry, a system that wont be able to fully replenish retail stations for perhaps weeks, said one gas analyst...

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/consumer/some-gas-stations-run-dry-motorists-rush-fill-their-tanks-n1266993

#nbcnews

Investors were happy to see the company beat Wall Street's expectations for the quarter.Shares of NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK) spiked today after the company reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results late yesterday.The tech stock was up by 10.2% as of 3:41 p.m. EDT.NortonLifeLock ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/11/why-nortonlifelock-stock-jumped-today/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

In a report released today, Elyse Greenspan from Wells Fargo maintained a Buy rating on Voya Financial (VOYA). The companys shares closed last ...
The post Wells Fargo Believes Voya Financial (VOYA) Wont Stop Here appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released today, Elyse Greenspan from ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/wells-fargo-believes-voya-financial-voya-wont-stop-here-2/

#SmarterAnalyst

Prior to his elevation in 2020, he worked as general manager in the SARG from 2017...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/finance/state-bank-of-india-s-padmakumar-m-nair-named-as-ceo-of-proposed-bad-bank-121051200042_1.html

#business-standard

Investors are torn between a grim quarter and hopes a massive contract might not be lost.Workhorse Group (NASDAQ: WKHS) took its investors on a wild ride on Tuesday, with the stock trading down more than 12% early and then spiking to trade up more than 10% around midday. There's a lot going on with ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/11/why-workhorse-stock-crashed-and-then-jumped-higher/?source=iedfolrf0000001

#fool

(Updates prices, adds details on 3-year auction, Harker
comments)
By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK, May 11 - U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Tuesday
as inflation concerns helped drive a sell-off in equity markets
while investors girded for a closely watched reading on consumer
prices on ...

https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-bonds/treasuries-u-s-yields-rise-as-inflation-worry-simmers-idUSL1N2MY2ER

#Reuters