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Thousands take part in funeral of district Qazi violating COVID norms in UP; FIR registered
2021-05-11 08:30
Thousands take part in funeral of district Qazi violating COVID norms in UP; FIR registered
Centralized exchanges' ETH balances are rapidly diminishing
2021-05-11 08:30
Centralized exchanges' ETH balances are rapidly diminishing
Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges are rapidly losing their Ethereum (ETH) supply, according to recent data from analytics provider, Glassnode. In fact, Glassnode data indicates that the amount of E...
Clock is ticking for EU vaccine certificates as summer looms
2021-05-11 08:30
Clock is ticking for EU vaccine certificates as summer looms
European affairs ministers gathered in Brussels Tuesday to assess progress in discussions with EU lawmakers about a virus certificates scheme to boost travel and tourism during the summer season...

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Dogecoin: Elon Musk asks Twitter followers if Tesla should start accepting shiba inu-themed cryptocurrency
2021-05-11 08:30
Dogecoin: Elon Musk asks Twitter followers if Tesla should start accepting shiba inu-themed cryptocurrency
Elon Musk has asked his Twitter followers whether Tesla should start accepting Dogecoin in payment for its vehicles...

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/dogecoin-elon-musk-twitt...
Fans ask for a trailer as 'The Witcher' season 2 goes into post-production
2021-05-11 08:30
Fans ask for a trailer as 'The Witcher' season 2 goes into post-production
The new season is expected to come out in the fourth quarter of this year, according to Netflix's Ted Sarandos...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/fans-ask-trailer-witcher-season-2-goes-post-production-169022...
VBI Vaccines (VBIV) Gets a Buy Rating from Oppenheimer
2021-05-11 08:30
VBI Vaccines (VBIV) Gets a Buy Rating from Oppenheimer
In a report released today, Leland Gershell from Oppenheimer assigned a Buy rating to VBI Vaccines (VBIV), with a price target of $8.00.
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EUR: Staying Constructive L-Term But Vulnerable To 2 Key Risks N-Term - Credit Agricole
2021-05-11 08:30
EUR: Staying Constructive L-Term But Vulnerable To 2 Key Risks N-Term - Credit Agricole
What is the outlook for EUR in the near and long terms? Here is their view, courtesy of eFXdata: Credit Agricole CIB Research discusses EUR outlook andmaintains a cautious bias in the near-term, while...
IBM uses advances in AI, partner ecosystem to push digital transformation
2021-05-11 08:15
IBM uses advances in AI, partner ecosystem to push digital transformation
TCS among the early ecosystem partners to have achieved competencies in AI solutions...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ibm-uses-advances-in-ai-partner-ecosystem-to-push-digital-tra...
Nine dead after shooting at Russian school
2021-05-11 08:15
Nine dead after shooting at Russian school
Eight children and a teacher killed in a school shooting in Russian city of Kazan, Russian media say...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57069589

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If I could only invest in one banking stock, I would buy Lloyds shares
2021-05-11 08:15
If I could only invest in one banking stock, I would buy Lloyds shares
Lloyds shares have been on the rise over the past year, and despite questions around its dividend, I want a piece of this banking stock.
The post If I could only invest in one banking stock, I would bu...
Train operator phlunks phishing test by teasing employees with non-existent COVID bonus
2021-05-11 08:15
Train operator phlunks phishing test by teasing employees with non-existent COVID bonus
Someone at West Midlands Trains approved nasty cybersecurity drill UK train operator West Midlands Trains sent an email to 2,500 employees to thank them for hard work during COVID and promised a one-t...
Freetrade thinks these income-focused ETFs and investment trusts are worth a second look
2021-05-11 08:15
Freetrade thinks these income-focused ETFs and investment trusts are worth a second look
Freetrade has put together some top ETFs and investment trusts focusing on income. Heres a breakdown of some of these dividend heroes.
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Is the entry-level job going extinct?
2021-05-11 08:15
Is the entry-level job going extinct?
Todays graduates are expected to arrive on the job with a range of in-demand skills they would have once developed in the early years of their career.The number of postings for entry-level jobs in the...
Guarantee security for your kids with these simple investment tips
2021-05-11 08:15
Guarantee security for your kids with these simple investment tips
Make sure you identify your short-term and long-term goals before planning for them. For example, higher education or marriage are long-term goals while short term goals could be your childs 18th birt...
Africa: Use Teachers To Help Africa's Young People With Their Mental Health
2021-05-11 08:15
Africa: Use Teachers To Help Africa's Young People With Their Mental Health
[allAfrica] Even before the pandemic, one in five African teenagers had thought about suicide, according to a study released last year. And this was the highest such prevalence in the world. A separat...
Digital-news outfit Vice Media is eyeing a $3 billion SPAC merger - half its worth 4 years ago, report says
2021-05-11 08:15
Digital-news outfit Vice Media is eyeing a $3 billion SPAC merger - half its worth 4 years ago, report says
That would be a discount from Vice's $5.7 billion valuation four years ago when it secured a $450 million infusion from TPG Capital.

Vice Media CEO, Nancy Dubuc.
Michael Cohen/Getty Images

Vice Media is ...
WHO Classifies Indian Covid-19 Mutation As A 'Variant Of Concern'
2021-05-11 08:15
WHO Classifies Indian Covid-19 Mutation As A 'Variant Of Concern'
The global health body noted that the B.1.617 variant has shown signing of being more transmissible than other variants.The global health body noted that the B.1.617 variant has shown signing of being...
European stocks sink at open in global selloff
2021-05-11 08:00
European stocks sink at open in global selloff
LONDON, May 11 Europes major stock markets dived by more than 1.5 per cent at the open today, joining a global selloff on heightened inflation fears. Londons benchmark FTSE 100 index of top blue-chip ...
Japanese shares end lower on tech sell-off, pandemic worries
2021-05-11 08:00
Japanese shares end lower on tech sell-off, pandemic worries
Japanese shares tumbled on
Tuesday, dragged down by technology stocks tracking overnight
Wall Street losses, while domestic cyclical stocks also fell on
concerns around the nation's worsening situation o...
South Korean telcos see Q1 growth from media businesses
2021-05-11 08:00
South Korean telcos see Q1 growth from media businesses
SK Telecom and KT both recorded high growth from their remote services, especially media...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/south-korean-telcos-see-q1-growth-from-media-businesses/

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An acid squeeze is the latest obstacle facing giant copper mines
2021-05-11 08:00
An acid squeeze is the latest obstacle facing giant copper mines
Add sulfuric acid to the list of challenges facing copper miners as the world clamors for more of the wiring metal.

The compound, used to extract copper from ore, is getting harder to come by. A slowdo...
Construction sector's 2021 profitability twice of what earned at peak of housing bubble in 2005
2021-05-11 08:00
Construction sector's 2021 profitability twice of what earned at peak of housing bubble in 2005
The Construction sector has been on an impressive growth trajectory since the pre-Covid period, with the pandemic and favorable interest rate backdrop adding to spaces momentum...

https://www.financial...
Moody's upgrades outlook for global aviation industry to 'positive'
2021-05-11 08:00
Moody's upgrades outlook for global aviation industry to 'positive'
NEW YORK, May 11 Moodys has upgraded its outlook for the global airlines industry to positive from negative, as the ratings agency expects steady vaccine rollouts across geographies to drive a rebound...
It's time India stopped using plasma therapy for Covid-19
2021-05-11 08:00
It's time India stopped using plasma therapy for Covid-19
A panicked frenzy for convalescent plasma is on despiteincreasing evidence to support that unchecked plasma use could be contributing to more virulent mutations of the novel coronavirus.As Covid-19 wr...
Prince Harry launches mental health series with Oprah Winfrey; opens up about his own struggles
2021-05-11 08:00
Prince Harry launches mental health series with Oprah Winfrey; opens up about his own struggles
The multi-part series will feature interviews with celebrities including Lady Gaga and actress Glenn Close...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/prince-harry-launches-mental-health-series-oprah-winfrey-opens-ab...
West Africa: ECOWAS Fixes Covid-19 Tests At U.S.$50
2021-05-11 08:00
West Africa: ECOWAS Fixes Covid-19 Tests At U.S.$50
[Daily Trust] The Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government has fixed the cost of COVID-19 testing, whether PCR or otherwise, at $50 at all points of entry from May 17, 2021...

https://allafric...
Where People are Married and Not
2021-05-11 08:00
Where People are Married and Not
About 48% of the U.S. population aged 15 and older is married. I was curious if there were regional variations, so I mapped it.Tags: marriage
About 48% of the U.S. population aged 15 and older is marr...
Geothermal energy market to hit $50 billion by 2027
2021-05-11 08:00
Geothermal energy market to hit $50 billion by 2027
Growing concern about greenhouse gas emissions is causing governments to shift their focus toward clean energy development, spurring geothermal growth.
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Nigeria: Buhari Congratulates Designer of National Flag At 85
2021-05-11 08:00
Nigeria: Buhari Congratulates Designer of National Flag At 85
[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi, OFR, on his 85th birthday...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105110230.html

#AllAfricaNews
Why did the Superdry share price explode last week?
2021-05-11 08:00
Why did the Superdry share price explode last week?
The Superdry share price jumped over 40% last week following its latest earnings report. Zaven Boyrazian takes a closer look at whats happened.
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China stocks end higher as data signals economic momentum
2021-05-11 07:45
China stocks end higher as data signals economic momentum
China stocks ended firmer on
Tuesday, underpinned by gains in consumer and healthcare firms,
after data showed that factory-gate prices in the world's
second-largest economy last month had reached the hi...
Microsoft embraces Linux kernel's eBPF super-tool, extends it for Windows
2021-05-11 07:45
Microsoft embraces Linux kernel's eBPF super-tool, extends it for Windows
This early-stage project is not a fork, Redmond insists Microsoft on Monday launched an open source project to make a Linux kernel tool known as eBPF, short for Extended Berkeley Packet Filter, work o...
West Africa: Lead Found in Rural Drinking Water Supplies in West Africa
2021-05-11 07:45
West Africa: Lead Found in Rural Drinking Water Supplies in West Africa
[University of Leeds] Scientists are warning that drinking water supplies in parts of rural West Africa are being contaminated b y lead- containing mater ials used in small community water systems suc...
Inflation nerves hit European stocks; Evolution Gaming tumbles
2021-05-11 07:45
Inflation nerves hit European stocks; Evolution Gaming tumbles
European stocks retreated from all-time
highs on Friday, with shares of technology, travel and mining
companies among the top losers after worries about rising U.S.
inflation knocked back U.S. indexes......
South Africa: Our Research Shows Gaps in Diabetes Management Programme
2021-05-11 07:45
South Africa: Our Research Shows Gaps in Diabetes Management Programme
[The Conversation Africa] Diabetes is currently the ninth most common cause of death in the world. Around 420 million people or 6% of the world's population is affected. This number is expected to ris...
Manchester United not at the front of the line for £50m midfielder, agent confirms
2021-05-11 07:45
Manchester United not at the front of the line for £50m midfielder, agent confirms
Jack Grealish's agent Jonathan Barnett is unsure about the midfielder's future with Aston Villa but admits that any decision will me made only after holding talks with the club...

https://www.ibtimes.c...
UK Rail Disruption Caused By Train Cracks Expected To Last for Weeks
2021-05-11 07:45
UK Rail Disruption Caused By Train Cracks Expected To Last for Weeks
UK Rail Disruption Caused By Train Cracks Expected To Last for Weeks

Authored by Alexander Zhang via The Epoch Times,

The ongoing disruption to Britains rail services, which were caused by problems fou...
Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying ITM Power shares. Here's what I'm doing
2021-05-11 07:45
Hargreaves Lansdown investors are buying ITM Power shares. Here's what I'm doing
ITM Power shares have fallen by a significant amount. But would I used this dip in the stock price as a buying opportunity?
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Up to 7 Killed in Russia School Shooting - Reports
2021-05-11 07:45
Up to 7 Killed in Russia School Shooting - Reports
Six of the victims were students, according to state-run news agencies...

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/05/11/up-to-7-killed-in-russia-school-shooting-reports-a73851

#TheMoscowTimes
Sustained investor's interest to keep commercial real estate resilient in 2021
2021-05-11 07:45
Sustained investor's interest to keep commercial real estate resilient in 2021
The second wave of Covid has imbued the sector with uncertainty and delay in decision making but the pause will be temporary and growth in investments will break the inertia soon...

https://www.financi...
Tokyo's Nikkei closes down more than 3 per cent on tech sell-off
2021-05-11 07:45
Tokyo's Nikkei closes down more than 3 per cent on tech sell-off
TOKYO, May 11 Tokyos benchmark Nikkei index closed down more than three per cent today as tech shares were hit by selling pressure following a plunge in the Nasdaq on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 index...