Allows kernel mode privilege escalation...

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Ports Australia has released its Coastal Shipping Factsheet, which aims to be a neutral and transparent source of information
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PEAKports body Ports Australia has released a coastal shipping analysis paperto provide data-...

https://www.thedcn.com.au/news/bulk-trades-shipping/coastal-shipping-analysis-paper-released/

The draft NEP has ambitious goals for renewable power, but getting there rests on the shoulders of private sector; states have repeatedly tripped the latter...

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/power-vision-what-is-missing-in-the-draft-national-electricity-policy/2246656/

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How Bezos Got Revenge Against The Tabloids For Exposing His Relationship With Lauren Sanchez

As Bill and Melinda Gates divorce shocks corporate America, even capturing the attention of main street given their status as a preeminent global power couple, many observers have been looking for ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/how-bezos-got-revenge-against-tabloids-exposing-his-relationship-lauren-sanchez

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BTIG analyst Marie Thibault reiterated a Buy rating on Vapotherm (VAPO) yesterday and set a price target of $45.00.
The post BTIG Thinks Vapotherms Stock is Going to Recover appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
BTIG analyst Marie Thibault reiterated a Buy rating on Vapotherm (VAPO) yesterday and set a...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/btig-thinks-vapotherms-stock-is-going-to-recover/

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President Joe Biden has proposed raising taxes on corporations and wealthy Americans to help pay for a series of new initiatives, and so far, that seems to have the support of a majority of Americans, based on recent surveys. According to a new Pew Research Center survey, for 80% of Americans it is ...

https://safehaven.com/markets/economy/Americans-Are-Sick-Of-Unfair-Taxation.html

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 6 Could this be another step towards making the service more accessible to hearing-impaired users? Instagram is finally launching automatic captions on its Stories. For the moment the feature is only available in English....

Instagram users can now enjoy automatic caption ...

https://www.malaymail.com/news/tech-gadgets/2021/05/06/instagram-launches-automatic-captions-on-its-stories-video/1972019

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FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - Being a voter's second choice is usually a recipe for disaster for a political candidate, but in this year's chaotic GOP gubernatorial race in Virginia, second-place status could be a winning ticket...

https://apnews.com/article/politics-election-2020-government-and-politics-c79a2a16b8fead4649cd4c4294740ead

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Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos sold off more than $2.4 billion in Amazon shares this week, new regulatory filings show. Bezossaid in 2017 that he was selling $1 billion a year to fund his Blue Origin space venture, but he has been increasing the size and frequency of the stock sales recently. He ...

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/amazon-founder-jeff-bezos-sells-2b-amazon-stock/

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Google Stadia's head of product recently departed, while several other members have jumped ship to a newly-formed game studio.

Google vice president and general manager Phil Harrison speaks during a Google keynote address announcing a new video gaming streaming service named Stadia at the Gaming ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/google-stadia-continuing-to-lose-talent-as-more-names-depart-2021-5

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China supplies 60% to 70% of the raw materials used by India's drugmakers, , according to an expert...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/china-halting-flights-to-india-could-hurt-pharma-supplies-say-companies-121050600092_1.html

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BlackRock ESG Hypocrisy Exposed: Firm Backs Palm Oil Producer With History Of Abuses

BlackRock made a big stink about Warren Buffett's resistance to a pair of shareholder proposals to mandate ESG and diversity reporting standards across Berkshire Hathaway's vast business holdings. Buffett ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/esg-hypocrisy-exposed-blackrock-slammed-inconsistency-over-indonesian-palm-oil-investment

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SG Wannabe fills an incredible 21 spaces on this week's Korean download chart.SG Wannabe fills an incredible 21 spaces on this week's Korean download chart...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2021/05/05/sg-wannabe-completely-dominates-the-korean-download-chart-following-their-comeback-tv-performance/

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The milestone achievement paves the way for more ambitious tests of a rocket that founder Elon Musk envisions as a future workhorse for trips to the moon and Mars.
SpaceXs Starship SN-15 prototype takes off from a launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas, on Wednesday, May 5, in the first successful complete...

https://www.ocregister.com/2021/05/05/after-series-of-mishaps-hawthorne-based-spacex-successfully-lands-starship-sn-15-prototype/

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ccording to Care Ratings chief economist Madan Sabnavis, West Bengals increase in cases over April put its share in the overall cases of country 2.4 ppts higher than it was in Marchand Uttar Pradeshs, where panchayat elections concluded late last month, rose a whopping 7.9 ppts...

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/own-goal-though-madras-hc-should-have-avoided-its-caustic-remarks-on-eci-the-latter-did-itself-no-credit-by-seeking-a-media-gag/2246630/

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After Roth Capital and Piper Sandler gave Generac Holdings (NYSE: GNRC) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time ...
The post Generac Holdings (GNRC) Received its Third Buy in a Row appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
After Roth Capital and Piper Sandler gave Generac ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/generac-holdings-gnrc-received-its-third-buy-in-a-row/

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Prosecutors say Gary Edwards was captured on security footage and live streams walking around the inside and outside of the Capitol building.

Gary Edwards inside the Capitol on January 6.
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A Capitol riot attendee was charged after his wifes Facebook posts helped ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/wifes-facebook-posts-led-investigators-to-alleged-capitol-riot-attendee-2021-5

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MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) _ TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (TPVG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $11.9 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.The Menlo Park, California-based company said it had profit of 38 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-e43e625cd34e365dbc29e1bd145a6262

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BETHESDA, Md. (AP) _ RLJ Lodging Trust (RLJ) on Wednesday reported a loss in funds from operations in its first quarter, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-dd4c498e653a45633d82da766a331fef

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Money managers intimate a growing confidence that oil prices have room to run higher this year, thanks to expectations of a robust economic rebound and rising global demand for crude. Last week, hedge funds added the most bullish positions in the oil complex in more than two and a half months, with ...

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Oil-Prices/Hedge-Funds-Bet-On-Higher-Oil-Prices.html

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Reconciling the hand-to-mouth existence of units in the informal sector with their stipulated globally competitive role in the Atmanirbhar Bharat is a Herculean task...

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/atmanirbhar-bharat-the-informal-sector/2246639/

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PEMBROKE, Bermuda (AP) _ James River Group Holdings Ltd. (JRVR) on Wednesday reported a loss of $103.5 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Pembroke, Bermuda-based company said it had a loss of $3...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-473e104377229d5ad432ae2d823c7f7e

#APNews

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) _ Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc. (SWM) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $21.6 million.The Alpharetta, Georgia-based company said it had profit of 68 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-8810bf97b1c69c361eae5a86c8a9ce8b

#APNews

SAN DIEGO (AP) _ Encore Capital Group Inc. (ECPG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $94.6 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.The San Diego-based company said it had profit of $2...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-fb20e55e3ee8f4294f4dabcd731be85c

#APNews

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX launched and successfully landed its futuristic Starship on Wednesday, finally nailing a test flight of the rocketship that Elon Musk intends to use to land astronauts on the moon and send people to Mars...

https://apnews.com/article/spacex-business-science-f4f99c5036257e48be791a336bffd183

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MILWAUKEE (AP) _ MGIC Investment Corp. (MTG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $150 million.On a per-share basis, the Milwaukee-based company said it had profit of 43 cents. Earnings, adjusted for investment gains, were 42 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-a44ab1d9ac744f55a77bfeae25bd1f3e

#APNews

MONACO (AP) _ Safe Bulkers Inc. (SB) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $21.3 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.On a per-share basis, the company said it had profit of 18 cents...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-d8d36f62f0e4320cdd999544cccfb8f8

#APNews

NEWTON, Mass. (AP) _ Diversified Healthcare Trust (DHC) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results missed Wall Street expectations.The real estate investment trust, based in Newton, Massachusetts, said it had funds from operations of $5...

https://apnews.com/article/business-ae57b820a7ee8f563c628706a071f45f

#APNews

DALLAS (AP) _ Kronos Worldwide Inc. (KRO) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $19.6 million.On a per-share basis, the Dallas-based company said it had net income of 17 cents.The maker of titanium dioxide pigments posted revenue of $465 million in the period...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-f6e9c54e599d9532ba34b81aaf954ba8

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SEATTLE (AP) _ Sana Biotechnology Inc. (SANA) on Wednesday reported a loss of $180.6 million in its first quarter.The Seattle-based company said it had a loss of $1.52 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 45 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-fe9bca6763a345c8eb342b4aebe2977f

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TORONTO (AP) _ Manulife Financial Corp. (MFC) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $618.3 million.On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had profit of 30 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 64 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-3437bfcb19a04e1ba6f2cc15134bc1fb

#APNews

TORONTO (AP) _ Golden Star Resources Ltd. (GSS) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $9 million.The Toronto-based company said it had net income of 6 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 2 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-92c0333702d4ea79417aca107e373d2c

#APNews

LA JOLLA, Calif. (AP) _ Palomar Holdings Inc. (PLMR) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $16.6 million.The La Jolla, California-based company said it had net income of 63 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-248972df431bff8dfd794acfce48ac38

#APNews

HOUSTON (AP) _ Spark Energy Inc. (SPKE) on Wednesday reported a first-quarter loss of $7.6 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.The Houston-based company said it had a loss of 66 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-342662f18181a8846ff3c167f6918afc

#APNews

MIAMI (AP) - A former Venezuelan oil executive was sentenced to more than two years in prison for taking at least $12 million in bribes from businessmen who allegedly raided the coffers of the state-run oil company...

https://apnews.com/article/latin-america-business-3c12d8f5eebd1ecbf932936836524202

#APNews

PLEASANTON, Calif. (AP) _ 10x Genomics Inc. (TXG) on Wednesday reported a loss of $11.6 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Pleasanton, California-based company said it had a loss of 11 cents...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-62c589528fdf217ac57cdca5d3f56cd3

#APNews

PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PEI) on Wednesday reported a loss in funds from operations in its first quarter, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier...

https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-earnings-business-6289c52bfc6d0e39ca1185ac0e9ca539

#APNews

ROLLINGWOOD, Texas (AP) _ Ezcorp Inc. (EZPW) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $5.3 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.On a per-share basis, the Rollingwood, Texas-based company said it had net income of 10 cents...

https://apnews.com/article/earnings-business-06ceac0a5d0df360de474bd836394e0f

#APNews

GREAT NECK, N.Y. (AP) _ One Liberty Properties Inc. (OLP) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter.The real estate investment trust, based in Great Neck, New York, said it had funds from operations of $10 million, or 48 cents per share, in the period...

https://apnews.com/article/business-b53dff7d68d8642fb7f19ff4f92a64d3

#APNews

Two types of booster proved efficacious against a pair of more threatening coronavirus variants.In a fresh shot of good news in the global battle against the coronavirus pandemic, Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) Wednesday reported highly encouraging preliminary results from a booster vaccine study.The phase ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/05/moderna-reports-excellent-results-from-coronavirus/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Pharmaceutical stocks are facing a major new threat.Shares ofModerna(NASDAQ: MRNA) fell 6.2% on Wednesday after the Biden administration said it would support easing patent protections on coronavirus vaccines.Many countries have been unable to obtain enough vaccine doses to slow the spread of COVID-...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/05/why-moderna-stock-dropped-today/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Counterfit automatically creates adversarial inputs to find weaknesses Microsoft this week released a Python tool that probes AI models to see if they can be hoodwinked by malicious input data...

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'50 Cent' Flees New York For Texas After Complaining About COVID Restrictions, High Taxes

Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News,

Rapper Curtis 50 Cent Jackson has joined the wave of Americans fleeing New York, announcing that he had moved to Texas after complaining about draconian COVID-...

https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/50-cent-flees-new-york-texas-after-complaining-about-covid-restrictions-high-taxes

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Khara further said two vaccine manufactures have reached out to SBI for loans, and they can be given loans under the new facility...

https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/banking-finance/rbi-provides-rs-50000-crore-liquidity-for-extending-covid-19-loans-to-healthcare/2246545/

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Amazon is making its Prime membership more accessible by giving EBT and Medicaid cardholders 50% off. Here's how to get Prime for $5.99 per month.If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more.

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EBT or Medicaid cardholders can save 50...

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-prime-for-ebt-or-medicaid-cardholders

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In a report released today, Ryan Zimmerman from BTIG maintained a Hold rating on Staar Surgical Company (STAA). The companys shares closed last ...
The post Staar Surgical Company (STAA) Receives a Rating Update from a Top Analyst appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
In a report released today, Ryan ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/staar-surgical-company-staa-receives-a-rating-update-from-a-top-analyst/

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