NPR's Audie Cornish talks with former NPR social media guru Andy Carvin about the way his realm came to affect the news business.NPR's Audie Cornish talks with former NPR social media guru Andy Carvin about the way his realm came to affect the news business...

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/04/993605477/as-arab-spring-unfolded-on-twitter-social-media-gained-foothold-at-npr

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After suffering a setback on his injured ankle Sunday, LeBron James will miss the Los Angeles Lakers' next two games, per a report. Photo by Alex Menendez/Getty ImagesAfter suffering a setback on his injured ankle Sunday, LeBron James will miss the Los Angeles Lakers' next two games, per a report. ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/shlomosprung/2021/05/04/lebron-james-out-next-two-lakers-games-with-ankle-injury-reports/

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On Tuesday, Fred Alger Management, LLC (Alger), a leading growth equity investment manager, announced the launch of theAlger 35 ETF (ATFV), a high-conviction, actively managed exchange traded fund (ETF). It will invest in the 35 best ideas sourced from the firms experienced analyst team. Effective ...

https://www.etftrends.com/alger-launches-second-high-conviction-etf-atfv/

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Private jet providers are in high demand as Indias super-wealthy try to leave the country.Hello Quartz readers,With more than 140 super-rich persons, India is home to the worlds third-highest number of billionairesit added 40 of them just last year. Now, as thousands of Indians struggle to pay ...

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Tech stocks led losses with shares of Apple,Tesla, and Amazon sinking into the close following comments from Janet Yellen that interest rates may need to rise.

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2020.
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Zillow Group Q1 earnings: The Seattle real estate giant beat expectations with $1.2 billion in revenue, up 8%, and earnings per share of $0.47. Analysts expected revenue of $1.1 billion and EPS of $0.25. Zillow continues to benefit from a strong U.S. housing market amid the pandemic driven by low ...

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/strong-housing-market-helps-zillow-beat-q1-earnings-expectations-1-2b-revenue/

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Blinken said that the Biden administration's position is the US must be able to "engage China from a position of strength."

Antony Blinken, Bidens pick for Secretary of State, during his Senate confirmation hearing. Blinken called China the most significant challenge of any nation state...

https://www.businessinsider.com/blinken-refuses-call-biden-us-china-competition-new-cold-war-2021-5

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A big earnings beat pleased the market today.Shares of biofuel energy stockRenewable Energy Group (NASDAQ: REGI) jumped as much as 15.4% on Tuesday after it reported first-quarter 2021 financial results. Shares were still up 12% at 3:15 p.m. EDT.Quarterly revenue was up 14.1% to $539.7 million, ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/04/why-shares-of-renewable-energy-group-popped-154-on/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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As part of the Adweek Sustainability Playbook, Kellogg VP and Chief Sustainability Officer Amy Senter shares her play on how to how the world's leading cereal company is working closely on partnerships with farmers at the local level and NGOs to share their sustainability efforts and impact. THE ...

https://www.adweek.com/inside-the-brand/how-kellogg-company-supports-farmers-sustainable-agriculture-practices/

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Sinclair Broadcast Group said Tuesday it plans to expand The National Desk, its own news program, to evening hours. The show, which has been available on 68 of Sinclairs stations, has been airing in the mornings, between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. eastern. Starting September 27, it will ...

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/sinclair-expands-national-desk-evening-1234966368/

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"You'll Never Be White" - Black Teacher's Racist Rant Highlights Need To Equip All Officers With Body Cameras

Authored by Jonathan Turley,

For years, I and others have argued for body camera (and police interrogation cameras) to be used in every jurisdiction. Despite the obvious value of such ...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/youll-never-be-white-black-teachers-racist-rant-highlights-need-equip-all-officers-body

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One day is not enough, so Portal From Facebook is celebrating Mother's Week with a new television spot, by hosting conversations with influencers and with a discount offer. Portal From Facebook The spot, "Rugby Hold," illustrates how the video calling devices' Smart Camera feature enables people to ...

https://www.adweek.com/social-marketing/portal-from-facebook-celebrates-mothers-week/

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Revenue from sales fell 10.4% annually to Rs 1,784.5 crore in FY21 while the price it paid for buying natural gas fell at a sharper rate of 27.3% to Rs 770.7 crore in the same period...

https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/adani-total-gas-net-profit-rises-8-to-rs-472-crore-in-fy21/2245902/

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It automatically pauses music, turns down the brightness, and sends a contact your exact location...

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/siri-record-conversation-with-police-b1842108.html

Mizuho upgraded its Coinbase price target to $315 from $285, betting on "crypto exuberance" and accelerated trading volume.

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Mizuho upgraded its price target for Coinbase to $315, from $285.
The analysts say "crypto exuberance" will help accelerate cryptocurrency ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/coinbase-stock-price-coin-cryptocurrency-trading-volume-accelerates-mizuho-2021-5

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Housing a retirement plan inside a variable annuity contract offers some big advantages, but mostly if the account holder is close to retirement...

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Nvidia appears to be getting ready to launch its RTX 3080 Ti graphics card later this month. Over the past few weeks, RTX 3080 Ti cards have reportedly been spotted on shipping pallets, in retail boxes, and now in the hands of someone. VideoCardz has been at...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/4/22419668/nvidia-rtx-3080-ti-leak-may-launch-rumors

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According to one Silicon Valley realtor, it hasn't been a mass migration as much as a shift in which Bay Area regions are popular.

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The Silicon Valley exodus has been overhyped throughout the last year, realtor Mary Pope-Handy says.
Instead, its been a local ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/silicon-valley-exodus-local-real-estate-trends-2021-5

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Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney was asking Apple to open its phones to other app stores as early as 2015, according to new emails made public as part of the companies antitrust trial. Under the subject line iOS as an open platform, Sweeney emailed Apple CEO Tim Cook directly to make the case for allowing...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/4/22419618/tim-sweeney-email-tim-cook-wwdc-2015-ios-open-platform-antitrust

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New car registrations up sharply in April on 2020 but still down nearly quarter on 2019...

https://www.irishtimes.com/business/retail-and-services/click-and-deliver-service-helps-drive-car-sales-back-in-right-direction-1.4555390

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Next of kin is usually defined as a person's closest living blood relative, someone who may have inheritance rights, and obligations...

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A tax roll is an official breakdown of all property within a given jurisdiction, such as a city or county, that can be taxed...

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Ripple is making headlines with an SEC lawsuit, has surged in 2021 and is risky, but has an interesting business plan to support it, too.
The post Ripple Is Pricey But Has a Clear Business Model appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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The financial support will be utilised to alleviate the immediate on-ground challenges as well as to build capability and resources to tackle a possible third wave, Rahul Bajaj, chairman emeritus of Bajaj companies, said in a statement...

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/bajaj-group-pledges-rs-200-crore-to-fight-covid-19-second-wave/2245797/

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Service Corp Soars To Record As Funeral Company Sees Spike In "Deathcare"

While most Americans have suffered amid the dreadful misery of COVID's impact (and the policymakers' responses), there is one group that is benefiting... albeit somewhat morosely.

Service Corp. International surged almost 5...

https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/service-corp-soars-record-funeral-company-sees-spike-deathcare

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Chinese Internet and technology companies have endured a fair bit of regulatory scrutiny from Beijing in 2021. Predictably, thats been a drag on exchange trade funds, including the Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ). However, with that regulatory scrutiny ebbing, growth-heavy PGJ merits ...

https://www.etftrends.com/etf-education-channel/bullish-on-chinese-tech-consider-pgj/

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Suncor's stock price is soaring, as this energy company continues to thrive against the odds. Recent Q1 results highlight Suncor's value.
The post Why Suncor (TSX:SU) Stock Is a Stock to Buy Now! appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Suncor Energy (TSX:SU)(NYSE:SU) is one of Canadas leading oil...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/04/why-suncor-tsxsu-stock-is-a-stock-to-buy-now/

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North Macedonia’s faltering COVID-19 vaccination program has picked up speed, with authorities starting to use 200,000 Chinese-made Sinopharm jabs flown in last week...

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/north-macedonia-speeds-vaccinations-eu-aid-arrives-77491196

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JP Morgan's Alexia S. Quadrani tagged Roblox with an "overweight" rating and an $85 price target in a note to clients on Monday.

Roblox CEO David Baszucki introduces one of the new Roblox games.
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JP Morgans Alexia Quadrani tagged Roblox with an overweight rating and an $85 ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/roblox-stock-price-jump-offers-investors-exposure-growth-megatrends-jpmorgan-2021-5

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An Egyptian court rejected an appeal from the ship's insurer, but crew members are allowed to leave when their work contracts expire.

Ever Given, a Panama-flagged cargo ship, that is wedged across the Suez Canal and blocking traffic in the vital waterway is seen Saturday, March 27, 2021.
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https://www.businessinsider.com/egyptian-judge-rules-ever-given-cannot-leave-local-waterways-2021-5

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Whether your company is returning to the office, or working from home indefinitely, everyday business strategies have changed. Every company needs to pivot their strategy, adapt for the sake of employees, and embrace digital tools in order to thrive.Whether your company is returning to the office, ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/shamahyder/2021/05/04/the-future-of-work-in-post-pandemic-america/

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Freudenberg executive Max Kley, in his keynote presentation at Healthcare Elastomers Conference, explored some of the trends in the medical device sector...

https://www.rubbernews.com/sustainability/freudenberg-medical-ceo-sustainability-technology-defining-post-covid-medical-device

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Ever since Disney purchased Lucasfilm in 2012, audiences have created a plethora of new Star Wars content. The sequel trilogy 2015s The Force Awakens, 2017s The Last Jedi and 2019s The Rise of Skywalker wrapped up the main ...

https://variety.com/lists/star-wars-movies-tv-series-release-dates/

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"Use It Or Lose It" - New White House Policy Pressures States To Ensure Vaccine Adoption

As states resort to cash rewards and other tactics to try and encourage reluctant (or just plain lazy) adults to get their COVID-19 jabs, the White House on Tuesday just upped the pressure, warning the (mostly...

https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/use-it-or-lose-it-new-white-house-policy-pressures-states-use-vaccine-stockpiles

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The earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale rocked Assam on April 28. The epicentre of the quake was located at Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district. The tremors, which were felt across northeast India, some parts of Bihar and West Bengal, Bhutan and Bangladesh, left several buildings and roads in ...

https://www.financialexpress.com/money/insurance/after-assam-earthquake-general-insurers-start-receiving-claims-mostly-in-property-insurance-segment/2245897/

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You can buy stocks such as Roku and Shopify that are part of Cathie Wood's portfolio.
The post 2 Top Growth Stocks That Are Part of Cathie Woods Portfolio appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has grown in popularity over the last year, and for good reason. Wall ...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/05/04/2-top-growth-stocks-that-are-part-of-cathie-woods-portfolio/

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Company signed a definitive agreement with the Tsay Key Dene Nation, Kwadcha Nation and Takla Nation to advance its flagship project in British Columbia.
Benchmark Metals (TSXV: BNCH) has signed a definitive agreement with the Tsay Key Dene Nation, Kwadcha Nation and Takla Nation to advance its ...

https://www.mining.com/benchmark-signs-deal-with-three-nations-for-lawyers-project/

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Despite the fact that financial markets are volatile because of the Covid-19 pandemic, investors can still benefit by making sound investment decisions.Despite the fact that financial markets are volatile because of the Covid-19 pandemic, investors can still benefit by making sound investment ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/naeemaslam/2021/05/04/three-stocks-to-consider-buying-in-may/

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The black market is still going to be there.The most expensive brand of marijuana on Phils* 4/20 menu was Wild Cherry, a mind-numbingly potent strain with a THC level of 29 percent, and he was selling it for $75 an eighth which isnt a bad price at all. In fact, sales have been good for Phil recently...

http://www.curbed.com/2021/05/new-york-cannabis-dealers-underground-legal.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=social_acct&utm_campaign=feed-part

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BRANDON, S.D. Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday lauded her efforts to spend millions of dollars in government funds on providing broadband internet access to revitalize South Dakotas rural communities. The Republican governor toured a site near the city of Brandon where a $700,000 state program ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210505-2438560

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You may not have heard of Perrigo, but it's a stellar dividend stock, and one that income investors should make sure to watch.
The post Undervalued Perrigo Is A Dividend Stock to Have And to Hold appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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MEXICO CITY The death toll from the collapse of an overpass on the Mexico City metro rose to 24 Tuesday as crews untangled train carriages from the steel and concrete wreckage that fell onto a roadway. Another 77 people were injured when the support beams collapsed about 10:30 p.m. Monday as a train...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210505-2438575

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BOISE, Idaho The harassment began soon after a report by a 19-year-old intern, who alleged an Idaho lawmaker raped her, became public. One state representative sought a copy of the police report and made inquiries into how the young woman herself could be referred for criminal charges for reporting ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210505-2438582

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LONDON British prosecutors accused a police officer Tuesday of using unnecessary force against a Black former Premier League soccer player, who died after being kicked in the head and shot with a stun gun. Dalian Atkinson, 48, a former Aston Villa star, went into cardiac arrest on the way to a ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210505-2438585

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