YAZOO CITY, Miss. Severe storms spawning multiple tornadoes moved across the South on Monday, damaging homes and uprooting trees from Mississippi to West Virginia. A tornado spotted in Atlanta forced thousands to seek shelter, and one man was killed when a falling tree brought power lines onto his ...

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ATLANTA The Portland Trail Blazers got a bit of a scare before their game against the Atlanta Hawks when a tornado warning forced them to evacuate their hotel rooms. The warning was issued Monday morning, about seven hours after the Trail Blazers arrived at their hotel a couple of miles north of ...

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Billie Hayes, the actor who portrayed Witchiepoo on NBCs H.R. Pufnstuf, has died. She was 96. Hayes death was announced on her official website. Hayes is best known for her portrayal of the comical witch Witchiepoo on Sid and Marty Kroffts show H.R. Pufnstuf...

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CHICAGO A man announced his intent before driving his pickup truck onto a grassy median on Chicagos North Side and striking two people in a group he labeled yuppies with dogs, Cook County prosecutors said Monday. Timothy Nielsen, 57, was charged Monday with four counts of attempted murder and ...

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CHICAGO The Chicago Cubs activated Joc Pederson from the 10-day injured list on Monday, giving the slugger a chance to face his former team. Pederson was in the starting lineup for Chicagos series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers, leading off and playing left field. But the game was ...

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CHICAGO Luis Robert couldnt put any weight on his right leg as he was helped off the field Sunday. A day later, the news was no less painful for the White Sox or their promising young center fielder. Robert could miss the remainder of the season after a scan Monday showed he has []
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A look at whats happening around baseball Tuesday: ___ MAJOR DAY FOR MINOR LEAGUES From the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp to the Tri-City Dust Devils, minor league teams are set to host opening day across the country following more than a year of uncertainty and empty ballparks. Much has changed ...

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BofA: "Transitory Hyperinflation Ahead"

Last week, when discussing the latest earnings call commentary, Bank of America said "Buckle up! Inflation is here", and showed a chart of the number of mentions of inflation during earnings calls which exploded, more than tripling YoY per company so far, ...

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The Serum Institute of India will invest 240 million pound in the UK to expand its vaccine business and set up a new sales office creating a large number of jobs...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/uk-india-summit-serum-institute-set-to-invest-240-million-pound-in-britain-121050400065_1.html

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: The US economy is likely to see its fastest growth in nearly four decades this year, but the short-term inflation spike that will come with the rebound is not a cause for concern, a top Federal Reserve official said Monday...

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KUALA LUMPUR, May 4 The iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini in Purple are now available for purchase in Malaysia. This is the 6th colour option that was introduced alongside the new iMac and iPad Pro 2021. The pricing remains...

The purple devices are already available for order ...

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Do I need a mask to walk down the street? California gives a different answer from the CDC.Lets say youre walking down a busy street, or hiking on a popular trail, and see people coming the other way. The path youre sharing is narrow and youll have to pass less than six feet from the other group.
Do...

https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/05/03/heres-how-californias-new-mask-guidelines-differ-from-the-cdcs/

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Dialog Semiconductor's new AT25EU NOR Flash devices deliver significantly reduce energy consumption of IoT devices.
The post Dialog Semiconductor Expands IoT Portfolio with Lowest Power Flash Devices appeared first on EE Times India.
Dialog Semiconductor plc has launched the AT25EU family of SPI NOR...

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A solar power company, Navisun, has just added a couple of solar projects to a special new pollinator-friendly solar initiative it has launched in Massachusetts. Furthermore, the projects qualified as pollinator-friendly facilities in the Massachusetts SMART Program, which Ill ...

https://cleantechnica.com/2021/05/03/solar-power-bees-extra-benefit-for-massachusetts/

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Emerging storage-class memory promises to fill the performance and density gap that currently exists between DRAM and SSD solutions.
The post SCM Technology Enables Fast, Affordable Data Storage appeared first on EE Times India.
Data creation is skyrocketing, propelled by trends such as edge ...

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Apple's Foldable iPhone is coming in 2023, according to a trusted Apple analyst that revealed most of Spring Loaded's tech...

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Whats needed to build long-term wealth in crypto understanding bitcoins latest crash a technical look at what to expect from its price next It may have been the most expensive dinner I ever had. So says our cryptocurrency specialist, ...

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An Open Letter To Swarthmore President Valerie Smith

Submitted by Peter Berkowitz, the Tad and Dianne Taube senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. His writings are posted at PeterBerkowitz.com and he can be followed on Twitter @BerkowitzPeter.

Dear President Smith,

Thank ...

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LOS ANGELES, May 4 TikTok has it all planned out. During the month of May in the United States, the Chinese-based social network intends to honour the Asian community. With the hashtags #WeAreAPI and #AsianTikTok, the platform intends to give a...

For this month of May, TikTok has highlighted the ...

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Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority's (RAKIA) vision is to become the leading authority in making sound investments in Ras Al Khaimah...

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Its not clear how Bill and Melinda Gates will split their fortune, but heres whats happened with some of the other billionaire couples who split.Its not clear how Bill and Melinda Gates will split their fortune, but heres whats happened with some of the other billionaire couples who split...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelsandler/2021/05/03/how-the-gates-split-could-stack-up-against-the-biggest-billionaire-divorces/

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Answers to the many, many questions about why this is happening and who is behind it...

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The company's chairman will assume Greg Engel's duties during a transitional period.In an unexpected development, OrganiGram Holdings' (NASDAQ: OGI) CEO Greg Engel has vacated his position, effective Monday. In its announcement that morning, the Canadian marijuana company said that after "stepping ...

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Epic Games launched its courtroom war against Apple in an extremely on-brand way: with CEO Tim Sweeney describing the metaverse from Neal Stephensons novel Snow Crash.
Its a real-time, computer-powered 3D entertainment and social medium in which real people ...

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Created more than 20 years ago, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been a global leader in philanthropy. So what happens when its Bill and Melinda no more? With news breaking Monday of the divorce between Bill and Melinda Gates, questions are swirling about the future of their foundation. In ...

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/divorce-fallout-happens-gates-foundation-bill-melinda-no-longer-married/

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 4 What if you could read a comment related to a specific moment of the video you are watching? This is the new feature that YouTube wants to implement. Users will soon be able to comment on a specific moment of a video, if the...

YouTube did not indicate how long its test of ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, May 4 GTA V usually gives gamers a chance to cut loose as faithless and depraved villains, but now the video games role-play (RP) mode is offering a chance to experiment with more mild-mannered roles. Acting as policemen,...

GTA V RP gameplay is a real-time experience in which the ...

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Safari savaged for failing behind in web APIs Epic Games and Apple faced off in an Oakland, California, courtroom on Monday to resolve the gaming giant's antitrust claim that Apple's App Store represents an illegal monopoly...

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The new asset will operate as an independent entity within the corporate structure.IT identity protection specialist Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA) officially became one asset larger Monday. The company announced that morning that its acquisition of privately held peer Auth0 had closed, sewing up a deal that ...

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Five BTS songs appear inside the top 10 this week.Five BTS songs appear inside the top 10 this week...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2021/05/03/bts-rule-half-of-the-top-10-on-the-world-songs-chart/

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Michael Jacksons image was worth just $4 million at the time of his death in 2009, a U.S. tax court judge ruled on Monday, far below the $161 million valuation sought by the IRS. The ruling will dramatically reduce the estate tax bill incurred by Jacksons heirs his mother and ...

https://variety.com/2021/music/news/michael-jackson-tax-court-ruling-1234965602/

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LOS ANGELES Three men drove around the Hollywood area in late February, on the prowl for expensive French bulldogs to steal, prosecutors said. Their night would end in gunfire and the violent theft of pop star Lady Gagas beloved pets. The robbery would prompt headlines around the world and motivate ...

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The Leeds study had found that the world has lost a whopping 28 trillion tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017for perspective, that is over 1.2 trillion tonnes of ice lost per year over a little more than two decades, while the ice-loss figure was 800 billion tonnes till then...

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/glaciers-are-melting-faster-than-ever-before-and-with-that-comes-the-double-whammy-of-floods-water-shortage/2245328/

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TOPEKA, Kan. Conservative Republicans in Kansas failed Monday to overturn the Democratic governors veto of a proposed ban on transgender athletes in girls and womens sports, unable to convert successes in other states or Caitlyn Jenners support into enough momentum. The ...

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TOPEKA, Kan. Republican lawmakers on Monday cut Kansas income taxes, lowered the age for carrying a concealed gun and tightened state election laws by overriding Democratic Gov. Laura Kellys vetoes of those measures. A series of votes in the GOP-controlled Legislature demonstrated that...

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MINNEAPOLIS One of the jurors who convicted Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd on Monday defended his participation in a protest last summer in Washington, D.C., following online speculation about his motives for serving on the jury and whether it might be grounds for appeal. A photo, ...

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BOISE, Idaho A three-judge panel of a U.S. appeals court on Monday gave little indication of how it might rule concerning the constitutionality of the first law in the nation banning transgender women and girls from playing on womens sports team. The 9th Circuit panel in San Francisco heard ...

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FRANKFORT, Ky. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signaled Monday that he will consider relaxing more coronavirus-related restrictions before the state reaches a key vaccination target. Nearly 1.85 million Kentuckians have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine slightly more than half the statewide ...

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DENVER Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland will be back on the mound Tuesday at Coors Field, just not as part of a doubleheader against the San Francisco Giants. Only for a simulated game. Still, its another big step in the recovery process for Freeland, whos been out all season...

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[Eritrean Research Institute for Policy and Strategy] The war in Tigray region of Ethiopia is not just about Tigray or Ethiopia but also about Eritrea and the whole region...

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Monday, May 3 Charli XCX Documentary to Close Inside Out Film Festival Torontos 2021 Inside Out film festival will take place online from May 27 to June 6. The 2SLGBTQ+ (two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning) fest will open with Natalie Morales Language Lessons, which...

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The Treasury Department says it expects to borrow $463 billion in the current April-June quarter and $2.28 trillion for the full budget year, as the government finances continued pandemic relief measures. Treasury officials announced Monday that the $463 billion in borrowing for the current quarter ...

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States Offer Beer, Cash Incentives As Vaccine Demand Softens

Just as more states project that they have reached peak levels of vaccine demand, and governors like Michigan's Gretchen Whitmer come up with subtle ways to encourage reluctant adults to acquiesce, multiple states are experimenting with ...

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NEW YORK Sportswear company Under Armour has settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission and agreed to pay $9 million in fines related to misleading its revenue growth to investors from the third quarter of 2015 through the fourth quarter of 2016, the agency said Monday. According to the SEC...

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D'Souza: Abolish The FBI

Authored by Dinesh D'Souza, op-ed via The Epoch Times,

For a long time, theFBIhas stood as the admirable symbol of a police agency of government, implacably going after the bad guys and neutrally enforcing the laws. This is the FBI of the movie The Untouchables, in which ...

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The companys senior leadership wanted to quell employees concerns, and only made things much, much worse

Continue reading&hellip...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/3/22418208/basecamp-all-hands-meeting-employee-resignations-buyouts-implosion

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Crude oil futures have rallied to their highest finish in six weeks, days after OPEC+ stuck with plans to gradually ease production curbs, signaling confidence in the demand outlook. The optimism has coincided with a breakout season for the S&P 500, with the Energy Sector (XLE) being particularly ...

https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Big-Oil-Hikes-Dividends-After-Blowout-Quarter.html

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Among the objectives laid out in the new draft National Electricity Policy is one to revitalise distribution companies...

https://www.financialexpress.com/opinion/protect-power-producers-states-must-honour-ppas-push-discom-reforms/2245326/

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