NAQOURA, Lebanon After a nearly six-month pause, Lebanon and Israel on Tuesday resumed indirect talks with U.S. mediation over their disputed maritime border. Disagreements among the Lebanese leadership over the small countrys claims prevailed. The talks ended after five hours with no ...

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BOSTON When free agency opened last month, there was a moment it seemed center David Andrews would be adding his name to the key Patriots offensive linemen joining new teams in 2021. The frenzied offseason opened with left guard Joe Thuney signing a five-year $80 million deal with the Kansas City ...

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. The tee markers at the Valspar Championship were paint cans, except they were filled with sand. This would have been useful information for Henrik Stenson, known to take out his frustrations on inanimate objects. That was never going to be an issue at Innisbrook. Sure, the ...

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Bradley Beal, Russell Westbrook and the rest of the Washington Wizards wore black T-shirts with one word in white capital letters on each accountability, equality or justice for their annual team photo. Its definitely a statement piece for us, Beal, who is second in the NBA in ...

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ATLANTA Mike Petersens day planner for Monday was missing an important detail. At no point on yesterdays date was written in become an interim coach of the Atlanta Dream, Petersen said Tuesday. Indeed, with the Dreams May 14 opening game against Connecticut less than two weeks away, no...

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PARIS France is selling another 30 Rafale fighter jets to Egypt in a deal condemned Tuesday by rights advocates, including the French wife of a jailed activist. The deal, confirmed separately by both countries, will build up Egypts fleet of the advanced warplane to 54, second only to the ...

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Major industry reports reveal common travel themes emerging. We break down the top trends to expect, plus the best US summer vacation ideas for 2021.If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more.

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Major industry reports reveal common travel themes as we ...

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How to decide if a credit card balance transfer is right for you, where to look for one, and the steps to take to complete the process...

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Strong evidence suggests that Ethereum is moving higher on its fundamentals. Heres why that might not be a good thing.
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Chart of the Week- Air travel is on the rise in the U.S., indicating an uptick in jet fuel demand.- Jet fuel demand has averaged 1.2 mb/d over the past four weeks, up 200,000 bpd from March levels.- In March, 1.2 million passengers passed through U.S. airports per day on average. That jumped to 1.4 ...

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Here's why the "sell in May and go away" strategy may not outperform holding onto TSX stocks throughout 2021.
The post Dont Sell TSX Stocks in May and Go Away in 2021! appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Historically, stocks have been known to provide lacklustre returns during the summer ...

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Vampire Weekend founding member Rostam has released "From the Back of a Cab," a new single that comes with a video featuring collaborators and friends HAIM, Charli XCX, Kaia Gerber, Seth Bogart, Remi Wolf, Bryce Willard Smithe, Samantha Urbani, Wallows, Ariel Rechtshaid and Nick Robinson.

The tune...

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Pandemic Unemployment Payment to be paid to more than 385,000 people this week...

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Two more counties moved to the yellow tier -- neither of them in the Bay Area -- in Tuesday's reassignment of COVID restriction status.

Two more counties moved to the yellow tier neither of them in the Bay Area in Tuesdays reassignment of COVID restriction status.
Trinity and...

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In its presentation at the 2021 IAB Digital NewFronts, Vevo made its case for the enduring power of highly-produced music videos in its pitch to brands and agencies. With the tagline "Music television like it was meant to be," Vevo is trying to hearken back to the pre-reality TV days of MTV, and let...

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Various companies said their current level of production has decreased from 85% in February to 69% in April. Large companies had reached 93% levels of pre-pandemic production, but has now come down to 69...

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The hospitality industry has begun to resume around the country Disney has announced that the Disney College Program will resume in June. The hospitality industry has begun to resume around the country Disney has announced that the Disney College Program will resume in June...

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Monthly GDP figures were released by IHS-Markit yesterday, showing a rebound in March. In the context of key macro indicators followed by the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee: Figure 1: Nonfarm payroll employment from March release (dark blue), Bloomberg consensus as of 4/30 for April nonfarm ...

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After emphasizing the power of linear TV at its upfront presentation in March, A+E Networks focused on the other side of the spectrum in its NewFronts debut on Tuesday: The company emphasized the importance of marketers investing in its digital platforms as well. A+E Networks held its inaugural ...

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The banks' decision to avoid adding more dollars to their offshore account has roiled India's exchange rate in recent days...

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Experts say that focusing on just one number is not helpfuland might even cause harm in the long run.The UKs Covid-19 vaccination program reached a milestone yesterday (May 3): More than 50 million vaccine doses have been distributed, and 29% of the adult population have received both shots.Adding ...

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Under Armour (NYSE: UAA) shares have weakened from their recent highs despite better than expected first-quarter results. The U.S. stock market is losing some ground this Tuesday, which also negatively influences Under Armour shares. Fundamental analysis: Under Armour shares are not undervalued ...

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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki downplayed the possibility Congress sends Americans a fourth stimulus check during a briefing on Tuesday.
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki downplayed the possibility Congress sends Americans a fourth stimulus check during a briefing on Tuesday...

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"By the time I got in ... there were so many people that had already gone out the revolving door," Hill said of working in the Trump administration.

Former White House advisor on Russia, Fiona Hill
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Fiona Hill said she never expected to work in the Trump administration for ...

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The company has already set up over 3,000 Covid-19 beds, most of them oxygen supported, and plans to add 900, of which 60 will be ICU beds. More than 1,800 oxygen cylinders and 200 ventilators are ready. As many as 77,000 employees, their wards and contractual workers have been vaccinated till May 2...

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Throwing money at an already heated market looks nonsensical and could lose the Treasury 2bnSurprise, surprise. Presented, or so they thought, with an end-March deadline to save a few thousand pounds on stamp duty, buyers rushed to complete their house purchases. Mortgage lending in the month ...

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Keep perspective on what's happening with high-volatility stocks.The stock market took a hit on Tuesday, and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) got dealt a much harsher blow than most other major market benchmarks. As of 2 p.m. EDT, the Nasdaq was down 2.5% compared to losses of between 0.25...

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LALO tequila, named after maestro tequilero Eduardo Lalo Gonzlez, the grandson of Don Julio Gonzlez of the iconic Don Julio tequila, is making waves in the industry.LALO tequila, named after maestro tequilero Eduardo Lalo Gonzlez, the grandson of Don Julio Gonzlez of the iconic Don Julio tequila, is...

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Scientists have long talked about climate change hotter temperatures, changes in rain and snowfall and more extreme weather being the "new normal." Data released Tuesday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration put hard figures on the clich...

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Earnings may not be what investors were looking for.Shares of solar energy company SolarEdge Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: SEDG) fell as much as 15.7% in trading Tuesday after reporting first-quarter 2020 financial results. At 2:30 p.m. EDT, shares were still down 15% for the day.Revenue fell 6% versus ...

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"Every person of conscience draws a line beyond which they will not go: Liz Cheney refuses to lie," Romney wrote, defending his GOP colleague.

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, speaks during a news conference with a group of bipartisan lawmakers to unveil a COVID-19 emergency relief framework in the ...

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Federal data shows California is keeping an unusually high portion of the child support payments more than 3 times the national average, paying itself first at the expense of the very children its supposed to be looking out for.Half of Stacy Estes pay disappears every month before it hits his bank ...

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Plenty of stocks listed on the TSX index are looking attractive at current price levels and offer solid growth.
The post Here Are 3 Top TSX Stocks to Buy in May 2021 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Thanks to the solid buying in equities over the past year, mostTSX-listed stocks are ...

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Litecoin should rival other altcoins at its size while having some comparative advantages over crypto giants like Bitcoin.
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Ether prices exceeded $3,500 level the first time today. What was behind this latest milestone? Ether prices exceeded $3,500 level the first time today. What was behind this latest milestone...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/cbovaird/2021/05/04/ether-prices-break-through-3500-to-reach-fresh-high/

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More than 210,000 BTC (1% of the 21 million BTC supply cap) are now locked in various forms on other blockchains like EthereumMore than 210,000 BTC (1% of the 21 million BTC supply cap) are now locked in various forms on other blockchains like Ethereum...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasgans/2021/05/04/over-1-of-bitcoins-max-supply-now-at-work/

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Tech analysis has identified a pattern that has existed since 2000.Tech analysis has identified a pattern that has existed since 2000...

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Deal shows how media giants are navigating the diverging worlds of cable and streaming...

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CHICAGO The Chicago Cubs placed former NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday because of an abrasion on his right thumb. The Cubs also placed second baseman Nico Hoerner (strained left forearm) and reliever Dan Winkler (right triceps tendinitis) on the IL, ...

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President Joe Biden is setting a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by July 4, the White House said Tuesday.
By Zeke Miller | Associated Press
President Joe Biden is setting a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by ...

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INDIANAPOLIS Jimmie Johnson will make his first Indianapolis 500 start this year after all with the television crew, not on the racetrack. NBC Sports said Tuesday it will use Johnson for studio coverage of the Indianapolis 500 on both race day and qualifying weekend. The seven-time NASCAR champion ...

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When it comes to setting goals, Alia Kemet, vice president of creative and digital marketing at McCormick & Company, prefers the large, uncomfortable and seemingly unattainable ones. "I do not believe in wimpy goal setting," Kemet said during her appearance at Adweek's Social Media Week. This ...

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Crack cocaine trafficking kingpins convicted more than a decade ago can ask courts to reduce their prison terms under a 2018 federal law. The Supreme Court on Tuesday sounded skeptical that people convicted of older low-level crack crimes can do the same. The seemingly odd circumstance results from ...

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Dividends are one of the resilient features of the stock market. If you need to grow your dividend income some more, Bridgemarq stock and Diversified Royalty stock pay dividends of no less than 8%.
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A national effort helping to bail poor and low-income people out of jail formally announced on Tuesday its expansion into the Deep South. Bail Out the South is the next phase of The Bail Projects plans to secure freedom for thousands of people over the next few years, organizers told The Associated ...

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As the COVID-19 pandemic, Oval Office hysteria and racial tumult raged outside his studio walls, Flying Lotus spent 2020 with a laser focus on, of all things, anime. The acclaimed musician/producer, whose real name is Steven Ellefson, created more than 200 tracks for the score of Netflixs new anime ...

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DETROIT Prosecutors are seeking a two-year prison sentence for a former president of the United Auto Workers who they say had two lives as a leader of a blue-collar union and as a connoisseur of premium champagne and California vacation villas paid for with members dues. Future leaders...

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FNC's "Tucker Carlson Tonight" was the most-watched show in cable news, with a total audience of 2.9 million viewers.FNC's "Tucker Carlson Tonight" was the most-watched show in cable news, with a total audience of 2.9 million viewers...

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