Facebook users trying to share an article will be prompted to read it before sharing it. It is a new feature that the social media giant is testing...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260079/20210510/facebook-asks-users-read-articles-before-sharing-new-feature.htm

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In addition to funding partnerships centred on emerging aviation technology, the 2021 Budget has also pledged a framework for managing the new tech, a National Drone Detection Network, and a drone rules system, as part of Canberra's digital economy strategy...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/budget-2021-drones-and-aviation-tech-gets-au32-million/

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The company benefited from a rebound in oil prices, up about 23% during the first quarter, as fuel demand recovered after being decimated last year by lockdowns...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/occidental-petroleum-loss-narrows-as-chemicals-oil-exports-gain-121051100098_1.html

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Apple Inc is facing a London lawsuit over claims it overcharged nearly 20 million UK customers for App Store purchases, another legal headache for the tech giant fighting lawsuits across the world...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/u-k-class-action-against-apple-for-overcharging-20-million-users-121051100119_1.html

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Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Healthcare sector with new ratings on Constellation Pharmaceuticals (CNST) and Surgalign Holdings (SRGA). Constellation ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Constellation Pharmaceuticals (CNST) and Surgalign Holdings (SRGA) ...

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BEIJING :China should implement its commitments to equal treatment for foreign business and abandon "implicit" guidance to replace foreign products with domestic alternatives, the American Chamber of Commerce in China said on Tuesday...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/us-business-lobby-calls-on-china-to-play-fair--warns-of-consumer-boycott-danger-14785102

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Gold prices were steady on Tuesday as a
retreat in U.S. Treasury yields countered a slight rebound in
the dollar, while investors awaited key data on inflation due
later this week.

FUNDAMENTALS
* Spot gold was steady at $1,836.26 per ounce by 0134
GMT, after hitting its ...

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-precious/precious-gold-flat-as-u-s-yields-negate-firmer-dollar-idUSL4N2MY0H1

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If you need a two-in-one mopping and sweeping robot with voice control, scheduling and object avoidance then take a look at the Dreame Bot L10 Pro...

https://www.zdnet.com/product/dreame-bot-l10-pro/

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 11 Clubhouse is going all out. To help boost its popularity, the audio-based social network is setting its creators a challenge by funding the creation of 50 audio shows. Creators will have three months to develop their idea...

Clubhouse does not yet have an Android app....

https://www.malaymail.com/news/tech-gadgets/2021/05/11/clubhouse-boosts-creator-content-by-funding-50-audio-shows/1973260

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A value-added reseller is a firm that enhances the value of third-party products by adding customized products or services for resale to end-users...

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/v/value-added-reseller.asp?utm_campaign=rss_headlines&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral

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These voluntary licensing pacts will ensure high-quality manufacturing and accessibility of baricitinib during the pandemic, improving the local treatment options available to those battling by the deadly infection, the company said in a statement...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/cipla-lupin-sun-pharma-sign-deals-to-make-lilly-s-covid-drug-101620695455881.html

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Maren Morris The Bones was named song of the year at the BMI Pop Awards, held online for the second year in a row. Halsey was named songwriter of the year in the virtual ceremony. Sony Music Publishing was named publisher of the year by BMI for the ninth time. The publisher ...

https://variety.com/2021/music/news/bmi-pop-awards-maren-morris-halsey-1234970378/

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China's factory gate prices rose 6.8per cent from a year earlier in April, official data showed on Tuesday, reaching the highest level since October 2017 and beating analysts' forecast...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/china-april-ppi--6-8per-cent-year-on-year--cpi--0-9per-cent-year-on-year-14785074

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Marvell's IEEE 802.3ch-based multi-gig automotive Ethernet PHY will enable the high-speed data transfer in tomorrow's connected cars.
The post Marvell Launches 802.3ch 10G Ethernet PHY appeared first on EE Times India.
Marvell Technology Inc. has launched its IEEE 802.3ch-based multi-gig automotive ...

https://www.eetindia.co.in/marvell-launches-802-3ch-10g-ethernet-phy/

Egypt Reduces Compensation Fine Against Ever Given By $300 Million

Egypt's Suez Canal Authority (SCA) offered to drop $300 million from its compensation claims against the owners of the Ever Given containership, according toEgypt Today.

The Panama-flagged Ever Given containership, owned by Japan'...

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/egypt-reduces-compensation-fine-against-ever-given-300-million

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Industrial and healthcare shares limited the Dow's decline but the blue-chip average reversed course late in the session to snap a three-day streak of record closing highs...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/wall-street-closes-lower-as-inflation-fears-prompt-tech-sell-off-121051100063_1.html

#business-standard

SEOUL: South Korean battery material maker SK IE Technology (SKIET) saw its stock debut on Tuesday (May 11) at double its initial public offering (IPO) price, amid rising expectations of electric vehicles (EV) displacing those powered by fossil fuel.

SKIET's shares opened at 210,000 won, valuing...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/south-korean-battery-material-maker-skiet-shares-debut-at-double-14784702

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SEOUL: South Korea's Kakao Entertainment said on Tuesday (May 11) it was acquiring US-based online comic app Tapas and serialised fiction app Radish for US$510 million and US$440 million, respectively.

The purchase will make the online comic, talent agency and movie-making unit of South Korean...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/south-korea-s-kakao-to-buy-2-us-storytelling-apps-for-us-950-14784678

#channelnewsasia

No more losing the remote with this ingenious Apple TV Remote AirTags case for your 3D printer...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260078/20210510/apple-tv-remote-airtags-case-provides-easy-way-find-3d-printed-templates.htm

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Inspector General Michael Bolton told lawmakers a counter-intelligence unit in the Capitol police would help them catch and stop threats to Congress.

Capitol police in riot gear guard as supporters of President Donald Trump try to open a door of the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/capitol-police-protective-force-congress-capitol-riot-inspector-general-2021-5

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Virus has spread to places with poor medical infrastructure, says Samir Rachh, who works with Nippon India Mutual Fund...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/markets/india-s-top-stock-fund-warns-of-correction-as-covid-19-cases-surge-121051100111_1.html

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The upcoming Vivo X lineup of devices will receive three years of security and major Android OS updates...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/vivo-promises-three-years-of-os-and-security-updates-for-upcoming-flagship-devices/

#zdnet

What Was Behind Friday's "Literally Shocking" Payrolls Miss

By Steve Englander, head global G10 FX research at Standard Chartered bank

Summary:

We see sampling issues and child-care concerns as the most likely drivers of the NFP weakness
We are skeptical of the work disincentives explanation as...

https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/what-was-behind-fridays-literally-shocking-payrolls-miss

#ZeroHedge

One man ignored orders to wear a mask and is being fined $10,500 while another faces a $9,000 charge for shouting profanitiesThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced fines totaling $20,000 against two airline passengers who interfered with crews. The civil penalties come as as part of...

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/may/10/faa-fines-airline-passengers-jetblue

#theguardian

Wedbush analyst Liana Moussatos maintained a Hold rating on Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) yesterday and set a price target of $5.00.
The post Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) Gets a Hold Rating from Wedbush appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Wedbush analyst Liana Moussatos maintained a Hold rating on...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/lexicon-pharmaceuticals-lxrx-gets-a-hold-rating-from-wedbush/

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China's factory gate prices rose
6.8% from a year earlier in April, official data showed on
Tuesday, reaching the highest level since October 2017 and
beating analysts' forecast...

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-economy-inflation/china-april-ppi-6-8-y-y-cpi-0-9-y-y-idUSAZN015MI1

#Reuters

The Australian and New Zealand
dollars held near 10-week highs on Tuesday, as global commodity
prices extended their bull run and Australia's government
prepared to hand down an expansionary budget later in the day...

https://www.reuters.com/article/australia-forex/australia-nz-dlrs-hitch-a-ride-on-bull-run-in-global-resources-idUSL4N2MY02T

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There are over 2 million more first doses that need to be administered before 80% of adults and adolescents in LA County will have at least one shot.

A medical assistant administers a COVID-19 vaccine dose to a woman at a clinic in Los Angeles on March 25, 2021.
Mario Tama/Getty Images

Los Angeles...

https://www.businessinsider.com/los-angeles-county-herd-immunity-end-of-july-health-officials-2021-5

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India has been severely affected by the unprecedented second wave of the coronavirus and hospitals in several states are reeling under the shortage of health workers, vaccines, oxygen, drugs and beds...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/business/twitter-donates-usd-15-mn-for-covid-19-relief-in-india-101620694540463.html

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HOUSTON: Three U.S. Gulf Coast oil refineries reduced fuel production on Monday as the four-day-old Colonial Pipeline outage limited the ability to move products to market.

Colonial shut its 5,500-mile (8,850-km) pipeline system, the major artery delivering gasoline, diesel and jet fuel to mid...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/us-gulf-coast-refiners-pare-output-as-pipeline-outage-continues-14784876

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TOKYO: Japan's household spending posted its biggest monthly gain in 18 months in March, data showed on Tuesday, as consumer demand rebounded strongly from the heavy blow it took from the worsening impact of the coronavirus pandemic last year.

But an extension of new state of emergency...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/japan-s-march-household-spending-posts-biggest-monthly-rise-in-14784560

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SEOUL: South Korea's Kakao Entertainment Corp said on Tuesday it was acquiring U.S.-based online comic app Tapas and serialized fiction app Radish for US$510 million and US$440 million, respectively.

The purchase will make Kakao, the online comic, talent agency and movie-making unit of South...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/south-korea-s-kakao-to-buy-two-us-storytelling-apps-for-us-950-million-14784678

#channelnewsasia

The selling will continue until morale improves....
The post Best to Worst appeared first on The Irrelevant Investor.
2020 was a dark year, but the light shined bright on certain areas of the stock market. Anything that was seen to be a beneficiary of people working and living from home went to the ...

https://theirrelevantinvestor.com/2021/05/11/best-to-worst/

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"Gas Run Has Begun" - Fuel Stations Run Dry Amid Hacked Pipeline

Gas shortages are being reported in the Southeastof the US amid the recentcybersecurity attackthat temporarily shut down one of the largest pipelines in the US.

Colonial Pipeline Co. Chief Executive Officer Joseph Blount said the ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/gas-run-has-begun-fuel-stations-run-dry-amid-hacked-pipeline

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Blames spam filters for brownout, warns fix could be 'disruptive' Trend Micros hosted email security product is experiencing a global brownout...

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/11/trend_email_outage/

#TheRegister

Australia's conservative
government will ditch decades of deficit warnings to embrace
billions in new spending in its annual budget on Tuesday, saying
a record shortfall is necessary to "secure" the economic
recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic...

https://www.reuters.com/article/australia-budget/australia-says-record-budget-deficits-needed-to-secure-recovery-idUSL4N2MX50F

#Reuters

While the theater industry is currently reeling from being on lockdown for the past 14 months, the curtains are about to rise again. After Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that Broadway theaters will reopen at full capacity on Sept. 14, theater productions have started to declare their intended return ...

https://variety.com/2021/theater/news/broadway-show-tickets-where-to-buy-1234970196/

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