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Covid: Black leaders blame lower vaccine take-up on racism
2021-05-05 23:45
Covid: Black leaders blame lower vaccine take-up on racism
Mistrust and inequality may explain why vaccine take-up is lower in the black community, say campaigners...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-56813982

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Oppenheimer Gives a Buy Rating to Ormat Technologies (ORA)
2021-05-05 23:45
Oppenheimer Gives a Buy Rating to Ormat Technologies (ORA)
In a report released today, Noah Kaye from Oppenheimer assigned a Buy rating to Ormat Technologies (ORA), with a price target of $100.00.
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Avid: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Avid: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) _ Avid Technology Inc. (AVID) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $4.4 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.On a per-share basis, the ...
Fair Isaac: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Fair Isaac: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) _ Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $68.7 million.The San Jose, California-based company said it had profit of $2.33 per share...

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DHI Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
DHI Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) _ DHI Group Inc. (DHX) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $2.7 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.On a per-share basis, the Centenn...
Marriott: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Marriott: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corp. (VAC) on Wednesday reported a loss of $28 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Orlando, Florida-based company said it had a lo...
PetIQ: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
PetIQ: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
EAGLE, Idaho (AP) _ PetIQ Inc. (PETQ) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $2 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.The Eagle, Idaho-based company said it had ...
Spirit Realty: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Spirit Realty: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
DALLAS (AP) _ Spirit Realty Capital Inc. (SRC) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results beat Wall Street expectations.The real estate investment trust, ba...
Ceridian: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Ceridian: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (CDAY) on Wednesday reported a first-quarter loss of $19.2 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier.The Minneapolis-based compan...
Rayonier: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Rayonier: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
WILDLIGHT, Fla. (AP) _ Rayonier Inc. (RYN) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $10.8 million.The Wildlight, Florida-based company said it had net income of 8 cents per share...

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Franco-Nevada: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Franco-Nevada: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
TORONTO (AP) _ Franco-Nevada Corp. (FNV) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $171.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.The Toronto-based company said it ha...
Invesco Mortgage Capital: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Invesco Mortgage Capital: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
ATLANTA (AP) _ Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (IVR) on Wednesday reported a loss of $9.3 million in its first quarter.The Atlanta-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share. Earnings, adjust...
Amtech: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Amtech: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) _ Amtech Systems Inc. (ASYS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $246,000 in its fiscal second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Tempe, Arizona-based company said it had a loss of 2 cent...
Barrett: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
Barrett: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) _ Barrett Business Services Inc. (BBSI) on Wednesday reported a loss of $4.6 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Vancouver, Washington-based company said it ha...
CCA: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:45
CCA: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (AP) _ Corrections Corp. of America (CXW) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter.The Brentwood, Tennessee-based real estate investment trust said it...
ICM, A Top Hollywood Talent Agency, Subject Of L.A.  Times Report On Sexual Harassment, Bullying And Hostile Workplace Accusations
2021-05-05 23:30
ICM, A Top Hollywood Talent Agency, Subject Of L.A. Times Report On Sexual Harassment, Bullying And Hostile Workplace Accusations
Tinseltown has always been a big believer in inhumane sacrifice as a means to get ahead.Tinseltown has always been a big believer in inhumane sacrifice as a means to get ahead...

https://www.forbes.com...
Capitals Goon Tom Wilson: Part Roger Clemens, Part Chase Utley, All New York Sports Unifier
2021-05-05 23:30
Capitals Goon Tom Wilson: Part Roger Clemens, Part Chase Utley, All New York Sports Unifier
The two most controversial incidents of competitive violence perpetuated upon a New York athlete in the first 20 years of the century didnt exactly unite the Big Apples famously divided fan bases.The ...
Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and 1 Child Death
2021-05-05 23:30
Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and 1 Child Death
A six-year-old died after being pulled under the Tread+. It's unclear what the next move will be for the connected fitness equipment maker...

https://www.wired.com/story/peloton-treadmill-recall

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Peloton announces treadmill recall after child's death, injuries
2021-05-05 23:30
Peloton announces treadmill recall after child's death, injuries
The Consumer Product Safety Commission says one child has died and there have been more than 70 incidents. The agency warned people in April not to use the Tread+ if they had children or pets...

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Not valid: Supreme Court strikes down Maharashtra government's Maratha quota law
2021-05-05 23:30
Not valid: Supreme Court strikes down Maharashtra government's Maratha quota law
It, however, said all admissions made to post-graduate medical courses and appointments already made under the 2018 quota law shall remain undisturbed by its Wednesdays judgement...

https://www.financi...
The COVID-19 pandemic put such a strain on nurses on the frontlines that many are considering leaving the profession
2021-05-05 23:30
The COVID-19 pandemic put such a strain on nurses on the frontlines that many are considering leaving the profession
"The weight was really heavy of what I was doing and I didn't feel like I was doing the job that I initially signed up for," Nikki Mota said.

Dania Lima, right, helps fellow nurse Adriana Volynsky put ...
American Students Sentenced To Life In Italian Prison For Stabbing Roman Police Officer
2021-05-05 23:30
American Students Sentenced To Life In Italian Prison For Stabbing Roman Police Officer
The crime garnered intense media attention in Italy.The crime garnered intense media attention in Italy...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/joewalsh/2021/05/05/american-students-sentenced-to-life-in-italia...
Lannett: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Lannett: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
PHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Lannett Co. (LCI) on Wednesday reported a loss of $7.1 million in its fiscal third quarter.The Philadelphia-based company said it had a loss of 18 cents per share. Earnings, adjust...
Qualys: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Qualys: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
FOSTER CITY, Calif. (AP) _ Qualys Inc. (QLYS) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $228,000.The Foster City, California-based company said it had profit of 1 cent per share. Earnings, adj...
PennantPark: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
PennantPark: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
NEW YORK (AP) _ PennantPark Investment Corp. (PNNT) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $38.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.The New York-based...
American Finance Trust: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
American Finance Trust: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
NEW YORK (AP) _ American Finance Trust, Inc. (AFIN) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter.The New York-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from ope...
Idaho property tax relief bill heads to governor
2021-05-05 23:30
Idaho property tax relief bill heads to governor
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - An Idaho property tax relief bill described as not enough by opponents and as at least something by backers passed the Senate on Wednesday and is headed to the governor.The Senate ...
Inseego: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Inseego: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) _ Inseego Corp. (INSG) on Wednesday reported a loss of $17.2 million in its first quarter.The Alpharetta, Georgia-based company said it had a loss of 18 cents per share. Losses, a...
Hanger: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Hanger: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Hanger Inc. (HNGR) on Wednesday reported a loss of $3.3 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Austin, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents. Losses, a...
UGI: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
UGI: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (AP) _ UGI Corp. (UGI) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $489 million.On a per-share basis, the King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net...
Alector: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Alector: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) _ Alector Inc. (ALEC) on Wednesday reported a loss of $52.2 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the South San Francisco, California-based company said i...
Atento: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Atento: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LUXEMBOURG (AP) _ Atento SA (ATTO) on Wednesday reported a loss of $20.2 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Luxembourg-based company said it had a loss of $1.43. Losses, adjusted f...
Citizens: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Citizens: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ Citizens Inc. (CIA) on Wednesday reported a loss of $3.6 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Austin, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents...

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Vapotherm: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Vapotherm: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
EXETER, N.H. (AP) _ Vapotherm Inc. (VAPO) on Wednesday reported a loss of $10.4 million in its first quarter.The Exeter, New Hampshire-based company said it had a loss of 40 cents per share...

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Louisiana offering digital proof of COVID-19 vaccination
2021-05-05 23:30
Louisiana offering digital proof of COVID-19 vaccination
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana is offering residents the ability to show digital proof of their coronavirus vaccinations on their cellphones. Gov. John Bel Edwards on Wednesday announced the new fe...
Greenlight Capital Re: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Greenlight Capital Re: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (AP) _ Greenlight Capital Re Ltd. (GLRE) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $6.5 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.On a per-...
ADT: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
ADT: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) _ ADT Inc. (ADT) on Wednesday reported a loss of $48 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Boca Raton, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents...

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Alamo Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Alamo Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
SEGUIN, Texas (AP) _ Alamo Group Inc. (ALG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $17.5 million.The Seguin, Texas-based company said it had net income of $1.47 per share.The maker of road ...
Green Dot: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
2021-05-05 23:30
Green Dot: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) _ Green Dot Corp. (GDOT) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $25.7 million.On a per-share basis, the Pasadena, California-based company said it had profit of 46 cents.....
SpaceX successfully lands a Starship test flight
2021-05-05 23:15
SpaceX successfully lands a Starship test flight
Given that it's meant to be the basis for a lunar lander, landing it is good.

Enlarge / Starship SN15 descending back to Texas under two of its three upgraded raptor engines. Successful landing! (cred...
Mexican cryptocurrency trading platform Bitso raises $250 million
2021-05-05 23:15
Mexican cryptocurrency trading platform Bitso raises $250 million
Mexican fintech Bitso, a
cryptocurrency trading platform, has raised $250 million,
venture capital fund Cometa, an investor in Bitso, said on
Wednesday...

https://www.reuters.com/article/crypto-currency-m...
SpaceX successfully landed a Starship prototype for the first time
2021-05-05 23:15
SpaceX successfully landed a Starship prototype for the first time
SN15 on the landing pad after landing | SpaceX

SpaceX launched a high-altitude Starship prototype rocket and successfully landed it for the first time on Wednesday, overcoming a key technical challeng...
Why Californians Have Sky-High Electricity Bills
2021-05-05 23:15
Why Californians Have Sky-High Electricity Bills
Californians pay for some of the most expensive electricity in the United States. They also live in one of the greenest states, at least from an energy perspective. California is only going to get gre...
Charles River Labs Joins Elite List Of Stocks With 95-Plus Composite Rating
2021-05-05 23:15
Charles River Labs Joins Elite List Of Stocks With 95-Plus Composite Rating
Charles River Labs International saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating jump to 96 Wednesday, up from 92 the day before.
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Loan recasts: Small borrowers get fresh relief from RBI
2021-05-05 23:15
Loan recasts: Small borrowers get fresh relief from RBI
Individuals and small businesses with loans of up to Rs 25 crore who have never undergone restructuring before and who were classified as standard as on March 31, 2021, shall be eligible under the new...
Millions to vote in bumper set of elections
2021-05-05 23:15
Millions to vote in bumper set of elections
Local and national contests - many delayed by Covid - are taking place in England, Scotland and Wales...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-56998434

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Pivotal Research Believes Liberty Global C (LBTYK) Won't Stop Here
2021-05-05 23:15
Pivotal Research Believes Liberty Global C (LBTYK) Won't Stop Here
Pivotal Research analyst Jeffrey Wlodarczak reiterated a Buy rating on Liberty Global C (LBTYK) today and set a price target of $40.00.
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How Much Every State Can Make From Legalized Marijuana
2021-05-05 23:15
How Much Every State Can Make From Legalized Marijuana
Marijuana is big business. Millions of users spend billions of dollars on it every year. As it becomes legalized in more and more states some 15 currently permit its personal purchase...

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