ROME Jos Mourinho was hired Tuesday to coach Italian club Roma starting next season. The move came a few hours after the clubs American owners announced that current coach Paulo Fonseca will depart at the end of this season. Mourinhos contract is for three seasons. We are thrilled and ...

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Copper stocks in LME-approved warehouses shed 6,325 tonnes to a five-week low of 137,000 tonnes, having lost 20% from the middle of April.
Copper prices climbed back towards $10,000 per tonne on Tuesday, supported by prospects for higher demand while inventories dwindle.

Copper for delivery in July...

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[Leadership] Abuja -- The minister of youth and sports development, Mr Sunday Dare, has urged athletes seeking to represent Nigeria at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to come for National Trials, warning that any athletes who failed to come for the Trials would not make Team Nigeria to the Olympics...

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Melinda Gates is the fifth most powerful woman in the world, according to Forbes.

She heads a foundation with a $40 billion endowment.
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Melinda Gates is one of the most powerful women in the world, according to Forbes.
She could be ...

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The budget airline is starting to unwind some of the costly financing maneuvers it was forced into last year.U.S. airlines that entered 2020 with strong balance sheets didn't have trouble issuing new debt to supplement the government aid they received during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. By ...

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Lockdown forced many businesses to put their recruitment plans on hold, and in a climate of uncertainty, this may seem the most sensible strategy. However, if they are to grow, companies need to adapt to these new conditions or risk losing out, especially when it comes to hiring talent remotely....

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What looks like something out of science fiction could soon become reality for militaries and change maritime operations.

A Royal Marine in a jet pack launches from a fast boat to board a Royal Navy ship.
Screenshot from Gravity Industries video

Gravity Industries has released a new video of Royal...

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ChargePoint has a huge network of electric vehicle charging stations, but most don't use the 480 volts needed for a fast charge.
The post With 240-Volt Chargers, ChargePoint Will Have Trouble Keeping Up appeared first on InvestorPlace.
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GameStop, the long-time brick-and-mortar retailer that's been on a rebound lately, is opening a huge facility to help them transition to a fully online business...

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Dogecoin Spikes 50% Intraday, Cripples Robinhood's Crypto Trading

While most eyes were on the surge in Ethereum this morning, the real animal spirits are in Dogecoin, which is up 50% today, topping 60c for the first time ever...

Doge has now surged above Ripple to become the 4th largest ...

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The Bad Batch has arrived today as the latest Star Wars spinoff series for Disney Plus. Its a different, smaller show than preceding animated shows like The Clone Wars or Rebels, focusing on a single squad of clone troopers, Clone Force 99 the titular Bad Batch and its ...

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DuPont MobilityMaterials has rebranded its full portfolio of silicone masterbatches for thermoplastics as Multibase products...

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Popular trading app Robinhood says it is having issues with crypto amid a frenzy in the market for digital currencies...

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Tattooed Chef announced a new acquisition to increase the diversification of its products and manufacturing capabilities, but there is one red flag with this deal.In today's video I look at Tattooed Chef's (NASDAQ: TTCF) recent acquisition of New Mexico Food Distributors and Karsten Tortilla Factory...

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By J. Keith Buchanan, Portfolio Manager GLOBALT Investments. Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain! The Great Oz has spoken! The Wizard of Oz We all know the scene. When the Tin Man, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, and Dorothy finally made their way to the Wizard of Oz, they all feared ...

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Quarterly Review March 31, 2021 The United States equity market, broadly measured by the Russell 3000 Index, returned +6.4% in the first quarter after a robust +20.9% in 2020 and +31.0% in 2019. Notable strong performance came from the energy and financial services sectors, which, as measured by the...

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When Jeff Wilke, the former CEO of Amazon Consumer Worldwide, made the surprise announcement in August that he was leaving, he said he felt it was time to do something else. Time for me to take time to explore personal interests that have taken a back seat for over two decades, Wilke wrote in a ...

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Asdas George clothing brand is selling second-hand clothes in stores across the UK. We take a look at this boost for sustainable fashion.
The post Asda to start selling second-hand clothes appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Asda, the UK retail giant has begun selling second-hand clothes at ...

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'Hello? I would please like Fortnite Mobile back...' Apple and Epic Games met in California federal court on Monday, kicking off a bench trial with potentially radical consequences for how software is distributed and monetised on closed mobile ecosystems like iOS...

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Dogecoins popularity has continued to grow, as it has attracted the attention of a Major League Baseball team. Oakland Athletics announced on Twitter that it will start selling pairs of tickets for 100 units of Dogecoin (DOGE). President of the baseball team, Dave Kaval, stated that the team has ...

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Shares recovered from March but lost the momentum after earnings.After falling in March, Zendesk (NYSE: ZEN) rose 10.2% in April, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. The provider of customer-service software rebounded, along with many other high-growth technology stocks.Image source: Getty ...

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US Factory Orders Disappoint In March

After February's dismal drop, blamed on weather, US factory orders were expected to rebound solidly in March (despite a mixed picture from Manufacturing surveys), but analysts were disappointed when the print hit at +1.1% (below the +1.3% expected) after ...

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An out-of-control rocket is plunging towards the Earth and it is not clear where it is going...

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Many renewable energy investors are hoping that President Bidens clean energy plans come to fruition. Investors holding theALPSClean EnergyETF(ACES)are among them. Biden is making good on his pledge to make renewable energy a centerpiece of infrastructure policy. Now, the near- to medium-term...

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Jonathan Smith explains his potentially surprising picks of AstraZeneca and British American Tobacco as ESG investing stocks that pay a good dividend.
The post Here are 2 top dividend stock picks I think are ESG-investing-friendly appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

The need for companies to ...

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To say that insurance policies don't always make for a thrilling read would be quite the understatement. That could contribute to why so many insurance companies have classically leaned into adorable mascots and humor for their advertisements. Yet, more than two decades after the debut of the Geico ...

https://www.adweek.com/creativity/this-insurance-company-uses-film-posters-to-clarify-confusing-policy-lingo/

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BA Bush Son Ltd has recently moved into new head offices in Horncastle as part of planned expansion. According to the company, the new offices provide not only more space but also a large meeting and conference room and more opportunity for the team to work together across sales, marketing, ...

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"Spaces is here, let's chat," announced Twitter via a blog post as the company rolls out its Clubhouse-like audio-chat room feature for its users...

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"It Could Get Weird": Stocks Puke As "Extreme" Negative Gamma Strikes

Just like late February, when we had 2021's first inflation scare-cum-Treasury tantrum, Tech is breaking down and look no further than Amazon for the evidence. In just the three days since reporting blowout Q1 earnings which ...

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Amazon stock has had a good run over the last year. Edward Sheldon looks at whether it's too late to buy AMZN shares now.
The post Amazon just had a blowout quarter. Should I buy the stock now? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Last week, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) posted its earnings for the ...

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The life sciences and diagnostics company is a big winner of the COVID-19 pandemic.Shares in life sciences and diagnostics company Danaher (NYSE: DHR) rose 12.8% in April, according to data provided byS&P Global Market Intelligence. An excellent set of first-quarter earnings drove the stock higher ...

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Ether's 370% year-to-date rally makes it worth more than Walmart based on Monday's closing prices.

Reuters

Ether's 370% rally in 2021 had made the meme-based cryptocurrency worth $400 billion.These are the 12 remaining companies that are still worth more than ether.Sign up here for our daily ...

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Obama filmed a public service announcement to encourage vaccination. Carlson called it "a creepy little video telling small children to get the shot."

President Barack Obama seen in an Ad Council public service announcement released March 11, 2021.
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Tucker Carlson called Barack ...

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Manufacturing risks leaving 2.1 million jobs unfilled by 2030, a new study co-led by Deloitte says, because it's not attractive to the modern worker.

Workers build Ford F-150 trucks at one of the automakers assembly plants.
Associated Press

Worker shortages at US manufacturers risk costing $1...

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The cost of living is cheaper in three places in Quebec, Canada, so soon-to-be retirees must check them out. Retirees looking for reliable income stream can invest in the National Bank of Canada stock, the leading bank in the province.
The post Retiring Soon? 3 Cheap Places to Live in Canada ...

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For testing only - but new distro compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux getting close to release The Rocky Linux project, kicked off by original CentOS founder Gregory Kurtzer, has released RC1 of its distribution, which aims to be 100 per cent compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux...

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The estimated $225 billion plan would provide workers with up to $4,000 a month for 12 weeks in paid leave to care for a newborn or a loved one.

Currently most US women lack paid maternity leave and even fewer men can take time off to welcome a new baby.
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Joya Misra is a professor and ...

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It had 20 members that included former judges, journalists and human rights activists. Sudhir Krishnaswamy, the vice-chancellor of National Law School of India University was also among the chosen members...

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OSLO, May 4 Norways Telenor wrote off the value of its Myanmar operation in light of the countrys deteriorating security and human rights situation, plunging the group into a first-quarter loss and sending its shares lower today. While it...

Telenors logo is seen in central Belgrade, Serbia, March...

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Most of Tesla's growth is in China, and that makes the current PR challenge there especially troublesome.Sometimes it can be hard to get your head around how a company like Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) can grow vehicle production 50% per year while the rest of the auto industry struggles to grow at all. It ...

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"Oh, honey. Honey. Tuckums. Is this really about me fixating on race or is it about you fixating on race?" Reid said.

MSNBC host Joy Reid accused Fox host Tucker Carlson of making America worse.
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MSNBC host Joy Reid hit back at Fox New host Tucker Carlson for repeatedly ...

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Author Elline Lipkin says most full-time adjunct faculty make less than $40,000 a year, leaving them to "essentially self-fund their own labor."

Elline Lipkin.
Elline Lipkin

Elline Lipkin is an author and research scholar with UCLA's Center for the Study of Women.
Throughout her career, she says ...

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Ether Soars Above $3500 - Now Bigger Than Walmart

The rise of altcoins continues as Ethereum has accelerated above $3500 for the first time ever this morning (less than 48 hours after first crossing above $3000)...

Source: Bloomberg

The market is realizing how fundamentally undervalued Ether is ...

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Two new institutional products based on the eighth-largest cryptocurrency are coming to market, in a sign of issuers branching out to meet increasing demand for cryptocurrency investment vehicles beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum. Digital assets investment specialist Osprey Funds, LLC announced last week ...

https://www.etftrends.com/crypto-channel/osprey-would-be-issuer-announces-polkadot-products/

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Arrival will work directly with Uber drivers to designing the electric vehicle for the UK market.

Arrival product chief Tom Elvidge.
Arrival

Shares of London-based electric automaker Arrival soared Tuesday after the company struck a deal with Uber to develop a vehicle for ride-hailing drivers.
...

https://www.businessinsider.com/arrival-stock-price-uber-electric-vehicle-development-partnership-ride-hailing-2021-5

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The most popular new articles last week on CleanTechnica were led by a short (and unusual) Tesla Model Y review, a potential new policy in Idaho regarding wolves (yes, not our typical focus area), a certain simple hybrid, and JB Straubels newfound business love post-Tesla. For the whole list ...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/04/tesla-model-y-review-w-surprise-cruel-idaho-policy-on-wolves-cleantechnica-top-20/

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Wheel manufacturer BBS intends to gradually withdraw from the original equipment segment and concentrate on aftermarket business. This decision was announced by Stefan Prutscher, regional secretary of the IG Metall trade union. According to the union, BBS will cut 160 jobs at its Schiltach and ...

https://www.tyrepress.com/2021/05/bbs-plans-to-exit-oem-wheel-business/

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To be announced is a phrase used to describe a forward-settling mortgage-backed securities trade...

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NEW YORK Nothing like a prominent life in public service to help your other career as a romance novelist. At least thats the case for Stacey Abrams. Berkley announced Tuesday that it had acquired rights to three out-of-print novels by Abrams that she had written nearly 20 years ago under the ...

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