WASHINGTON (AP) - Family members who lost relatives in the second deadly crash of a Boeing 737 Max met Wednesday with top officials of the Transportation Department to renew their push for the ouster of top federal aviation officials, whom they accuse of being too cozy with Boeing...

https://apnews.com/article/government-and-politics-business-2b0a5c1b61a81669501ee5543a64cb31

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Wells Fargo analyst Elyse Greenspan maintained a Hold rating on Prudential Financial (PRU) today and set a price target of $105.00.
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Wells Fargo analyst Elyse Greenspan maintained a Hold rating ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/wells-fargo-keeps-a-hold-rating-on-prudential-financial-pru/

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The company's consumer lawn and garden and cannabis-related businesses continue to deliver solid growth.Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE: SMG) gave investors reasons to be confident about its prospects this year at the company's investor day event in early April. It raised its full-year guidance and said ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/05/scotts-miracle-gro-wows-investors-with-its-q2-resu/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Square hasn't been performing very well - like most growth stocks. Will earnings change that? Let's look at the charts.Square hasn't been performing very well - like most growth stocks. Will earnings change that? Let's look at the charts.Like other growth stocks, Square (SQ) - Get Reporthas ...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/square-sq-stock-earnings-preview-trading-050521

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Ethereum Classic prices are racing higher, leaving some investors to wonder where the appeal for ETC vs. ETH is coming from.
The post Ethereum Classic Prices Hit Record High: Why Some Are Opting for ETC Over ETH appeared first on ...

https://investorplace.com/2021/05/ethereum-classic-prices-hit-record-high-why-some-are-opting-for-etc-over-eth/

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Dogecoin flirted with the $0.70 level for the first time ever on Wednesday but the popular Elon Musk-backed DOGE fell back to the $0.60 level. It is likely that Dogecoin price could go through a period of volatility ahead of Musks Saturday Night Live debut. Ahead of Musks much-anticipated SNL ...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/05/should-i-buy-dogecoin-ahead-of-elon-musks-potential-clash-with-snl-actors/

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Bryant has been pulling double duty, doing both "Saturday Night Live" and "Shrill" for the duration of the series, about which she says, To me, that's been a whole part of the experience, is doing both at once.Bryant has been pulling double duty, doing both "Saturday Night Live" and "Shrill" for the...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/anneeaston/2021/05/05/aidy-bryant-reveals-what-shes-learned-making-shrill-as-the-series--launches-into-its-final-season/

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Jeff Bezoss Blue Origin plans to auction a seat on its New Shepard rocket for its first mission that will carry people into space, set for this summer.Jeff Bezoss Blue Origin plans to auction a seat on its New Shepard rocket for its first mission that will carry people into space, set for this ...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/jeff-bezos-blue-origin-to-auction-seat-for-july-20-space-flight

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Mtn Dew (Mountain Dew) wants you to know that spicy chicken and Mtn Dew is ---the perfect combo...

https://adage.com/article/hot-spots/watch-newest-commercials-tv-hellmanns-mtn-dew-mint-mobile-and-more/2333271

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MEDELLIN, Colombia (AP) _ Bancolombia SA (CIB) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $152.4 million.The bank, based in Medellin, Colombia, said it had earnings of 61 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/colombia-earnings-business-7a90ad4fc0a5d4efd0e53f4470cf356b

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Bowling Green Daily News. May 4, 2021. Editorial: Wigwam Village project aims to preserve quirky slice of local historyPreservation of historic locations and notable landmarks that give southcentral Kentucky its unique character is an important endeavor, but it too often seems that such pursuits are...

https://apnews.com/article/kentucky-lifestyle-travel-coronavirus-pandemic-health-9127d349f182364ef95c7ecbb6589e63

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Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Joe McGuinness recently announced $100.2 million in state matching funds have been distributed to local government agencies to support road and bridge projects...

https://www.ttnews.com/articles/indiana-awards-100-million-matching-funds-local-infrastructure-projects

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Mizuho Securities analyst Vijay Rakesh reiterated a Buy rating on Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) today and set a price target of $38.00.
The post Mizuho Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Allegro MicroSystems (ALGM) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Mizuho Securities analyst Vijay Rakesh ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/mizuho-securities-sticks-to-its-buy-rating-for-allegro-microsystems-algm/

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Big tech stocks have notched big gains, but they still have room to move even higher throughout May and the rest of 2021, said Joel Shulman, founder and CIO of ERShares, in an interview with Fox Business. Despite setbacks for some major companies, selected FAANGS are performing strongly thus far, ...

https://www.etftrends.com/entrepreneur-etf-channel/expect-short-term-choppiness-in-may-markets-says-ershares-founder/

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Owning MP stock is a simple way to get exposure to the emerging rare earth materials market, which is gaining attention overseas.
The post Unearth a Powerful Investment With MP Materials appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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https://investorplace.com/2021/05/unearth-an-elemental-investment-with-a-position-in-mp-stock/

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Aida Osman, KaMillion, and Jonica Booth have been cast in Issa Raes half-hour comedy Rap Sh*t (working title) on HBO Max. Per the logline, Rap Sh*t follows two estranged high school friends from Miami, Shawna and Mia, who reunite to form a rap group. More to come...

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/issa-rae-rap-shit-hbo-max-aida-osman-kamillion-jonica-booth-1234967223/

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Red Sonja has found its star. Hannah John-Kamen, best known as the villain Ghost in Ant-Man and the Wasp, will wield the sword of the comic book fantasy hero in Millennium Films long-gestating feature adaptation. Joey Soloway (Transparent) is ...

https://variety.com/2021/film/news/red-sonja-star-hannah-john-kamen-1234967207/

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Complex Network's nine-year-old food brand, First We Feast--which houses some of the company's best-loved food shows including Hot Ones and the Burger Show--has recently hit 10 million subscribers on YouTube. This growth is partly thanks to diving into an unfilled niche at the right time, the ...

https://www.adweek.com/media/complex-networks-first-we-feast-has-10-million-youtube-subscribers/

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants to play somewhere else in 2021.Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers wants to play somewhere else in 2021...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/robreischel/2021/05/05/packers-quarterback-aaron-rodgers-calls-his-own-gm-jerry-krause/

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Shaun Thaxter was sentenced to six months in US prison for his role over drug misinformation caseIndivior faces the threat of a shareholder revolt over the drugmakers decision to maintain bonus payments for its British former chief executive, who was jailed last year in a case related to the US ...

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/may/05/indivior-faces-shareholder-revolt-over-ex-chief-executive-bonus

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"They're shivving her for ... saying the election wasn't stolen and for refusing to debase herself to Cheeto Jesus," McCain said of GOP leadership.

Meghan McCain.
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"The View" co-host Meghan McCain went to bat for Rep. Liz Cheney after House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy attacked her on a...

https://www.businessinsider.com/watch-meghan-mccain-kevin-mccarthy-liz-cheney-cheeto-jesus-video-2021-5

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Humpday Humor: Fact-Checking President Biden's 10 Most Controversial Statements

Via BabylonBee.com,

It's hard to know what's true these days. That's why our fact-checkers work around the clock to protect you from dangerous misinformation that could lead your feeble little mind astray...

How do ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/humpday-humor-fact-checking-president-bidens-top-10-controversial-statements

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BOSTON (AP) - Advocates renewed their push Wednesday to create a so-called "millionaire tax" in Massachusetts.The proposed constitutional amendment is needed to help funnel additional dollars into public education, public colleges and universities, and the repair and maintenance of roads, bridges, ...

https://apnews.com/article/massachusetts-business-personal-taxes-government-and-politics-77b0405dc7419b2223d85492dc5469f8

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The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market, which was set to be constantly loose in the second part of this decade, is instead set to get tighter and could even see annual supply deficits as a result of likely delays in the development of LNG projects in Mozambique due to the countrys worsening ...

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Mozambique-Delays-Could-Disrupt-Global-LNG-Market.html

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The office supply retailer reported quarterly results and revealed plans for a big spinoff.Shares of ODP (NASDAQ: ODP) jumped by as much as 14% in Wednesday morning trading after the company reported first-quarter earnings and announced plans to split itself into two publicly traded companies. As of...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/05/why-odp-corporation-stock-jumped-on-wednesday/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Snap announced a new creator marketplace in its 2021 Digital NewFronts presentation on Wednesday. The new feature connects brands with creators on Snap for marketing campaigns and sponsorships. The marketplace opens later this month for businesses looking to partner with augmented reality lens-...

https://www.adweek.com/social-marketing/snap-is-rolling-out-a-marketplace-for-brands-and-creators/

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A few companies remain well positioned to benefit from secular industry tailwinds and could deliver stellar financial and operating performance.
The post The 3 Best Under-$50 Canadian Tech Stocks Id Buy Right Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Canadian tech stocks significantly ...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/05/the-3-best-under-50-canadian-tech-stocks-id-buy-right-now/

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Since the skin under your eyes is thinner, it needs a little extra attention. These eye creams and serums are expert-approved to care for your under-eyes.Table of Contents: Masthead StickyTo depuff, color correct, and brighten, a quality eye cream is essential in your skincare routine.We spoke to a ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/best-eye-cream

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Cerner eased after the health-care-IT company reported higher profit and lower revenue, authorized a new buyback and said the CEO would step down.Cerner eased after the health-care-IT company reported higher profit and lower revenue, authorized a new buyback and said the CEO would step down.Cerner (...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/cerner-higher-profit-lower-revenue-ceo-to-step-down

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Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on Progressive (PGR) and Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX). ...
The post Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Progressive (PGR) and Sixth Street Specialty Lending (TSLX) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
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https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analysts-offer-insights-on-financial-companies-progressive-pgr-and-sixth-street-specialty-lending-tslx/

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The Independent estimates 30 countries and territories will be on the green list, possibly as well as some islands...

https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/holiday-uk-covid-green-list-b1842639.html

Sun Sentinel. April 30, 2021. Editorial: Florida's shame: Ten terrible decisions by a broken LegislatureThe 2021 session of the Legislature ended Friday - and not a moment too soon...

https://apnews.com/article/florida-coronavirus-pandemic-health-police-reform-business-fa4a698df64c4e0ee31bfeac9119bf75

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Applications are now available for people who need help paying back rent and utilities in South Carolina because of the pandemic.People who qualify can get up to 12 months of aid for rent or utility bills that date back to March 2020...

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-health-95546a197bc2439316c365106e896ffc

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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) _ Grifols SA (GRFS) on Tuesday reported earnings of $156.7 million in its first quarter.The Barcelona, Spain-based company said it had profit of 23 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 21 cents per share...

https://apnews.com/article/europe-earnings-business-ac343740aebcb60454b0d65eae31cad0

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Today Facebooks Oversight Board, (its self-designated supreme court) upheld the decision to ban Trump from its platform. His account was suspended the day after the January 6 insurrection for his role in promoting and condoning the violent attacks on the Capitol that resulted in 5 deaths, at least ...

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2021/05/05/what-will-facebooks-ban-mean-for-donald-trumps-future/

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Twitter Will Now Prompt Users To Review 'Potentially Harmful Or Offensive' Tweets

Twitter is once again inserting itself into the 'free' exchange of ideas, announcing on Tuesday that iOS and Android users will now be prompted to review 'potentially harmful or offensive' replies before they hit ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/will-now-prompt-users-review-potentially-harmful-or-offensive-tweets

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Millions of Americas are at risk of serious health issues if heat waves and power outages occur at the same time -- something that is happening more frequently...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/05/blackouts-heat-waves-heath-disaster/

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Scientists say that if we're going to stop rising global temperatures, the world will need to greatly reduce the amount of carbon it's emitting into the air.Electricity production is one of the largest culprits and transitioning away from fossil fuels is seen as a key step in stopping climate change...

https://apnews.com/article/michael-brown-climate-business-e23930c84abb928e702623328970f781

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Law enforcement agencies across the U.S. have used facial recognition technology to solve homicides and bust human traffickers, but concern about its accuracy and the growing pervasiveness of video surveillance is leading some state lawmakers to hit the pause button...

https://apnews.com/article/race-and-ethnicity-health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-technology-e4266250f7e2d691d4d664735c2c6bc0

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EUREKA, Mo. (AP) - Teachers and staff in a St. Louis-area school district say opponents of the district's new diversity and equity programs are posting threats of violence on social media, according to a union representing the teachers...

https://apnews.com/article/michael-brown-business-education-ee90b05228e90c7874a3c2fc72399db6

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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a proposal to prevent state and local governments from firing or retaliating against employees who decide not to get a COVID-19 vaccine...

https://apnews.com/article/coronavirus-pandemic-business-bills-health-government-and-politics-9b38e8545094ae747fe7e56f59695913

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Winston-Salem Journal. May 1, 2021.Editorial: Police video law leads to mistrustThe tortuous slow drip of police video footage in the fatal police shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. in Elizabeth City has confounded national media, which have struggled to explain this state's convoluted police video law to...

https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-shootings-business-550a0a8d205393b6dbb7b37264af170c

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The catastrophic wave of Covid-19 in India has prompted donors to send millions of dollars to the country, which Tuesday crossed the grim mark of more than 20 million cases of the killer disease."The situation is desperate," says Ashish Shah, senior director for philanthropy and community engagement...

https://apnews.com/article/india-coronavirus-pandemic-health-philanthropy-business-aa527f36a6bc081256a8325da79037a8

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Charleston Gazette-Mail. May 3, 2021.Editorial: Manchin's plan to rebuild will help WVLast week, Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., co-sponsored two pieces of legislation that could help West Virginians recover economically in the twilight of the coal industry...

https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-of-the-united-states-west-virginia-health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-e945baf808d3934a7fb0bdf411807b08

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Tupelo Journal. April 28, 2021.Editorial: State must address shrinking populationThe first round of 2020 Census data can be read as nothing but bad news for Mississippi. We were one of only three states to lose population, a fact only compounded by the strong population growth from the rest of the ...

https://apnews.com/article/mississippi-race-and-ethnicity-business-census-2020-62da83576f9a6b951b0abb5eab6b4222

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DENVER (AP) - The Denver-based 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will consider whether a long-running lawsuit challenging Colorado's strict tax and spending limits as unconstitutional can proceed...

https://apnews.com/article/business-lawsuits-732fd737ed8b7992886d51b6ef8a2794

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