[Vanguard] Organised Labour yesterday, directed workers in the states where governors were yet to implement the new minimum wage to immediately begin an indefinite strike...

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[Seychelles News Agency] Blue Safari Seychelles in partnership with Island Conservation Society (ICS) and Islands Development Company (IDC) is continuing to run programmes to protect ecosystems on four of Seychelles' outer islands despite huge financial difficulties due to a reduction in tourism ...

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[Nairobi News] Comedian Stella Bunei Koitie, popularly known as Jemutai, has rescinded her decision to sell off her Facebook page which has more than a million followers...

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This was the first net withdrawal since September 2020, when they had pulled out a net of Rs 7,782 crore from equities...

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Cellular Goods shares have been falling. But is now a buying opportunity? Heres my view.
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Just a few months back, Cellular Goods (LSE: CBX) shares floated on the London stock market. There was a lot of hype ...

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With another keenly watched IPO earlier this week, Jonathan Smith explains why the Darktrace share price jump is a little misleading due to the valuation.
The post The Darktrace share price shoots up 40%, but theres more to this IPO than meets the eye appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

So far in...

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GREEN BAY, Wis. A gunman killed two people at a Wisconsin casino restaurant and seriously wounded a third before he was killed by police late Saturday, in what authorities said appeared to be a targeted attack. Brown County Sheriffs Lt. Kevin Pawlak said investigators believe the gunman was ...

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SAN DIEGO Blake Snell earned his first win for the San Diego Padres, backed by Manny Machados early three-run homer in a 6-2 victory Saturday over the San Francisco Giants. Pinch-hitter Jurickson Profar connected on a solo homer in the eighth inning and Jake Cronenworth added a two-run single...

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State Bank of India (SBI) will try to keep the interest rates benign as long as possible with a view to supporting the economic growth, its chairman Dinesh Kumar Khara has said...

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South Korean auto maker Kia plans to introduce new models, enhance sales network and also ramp up production capacity to reduce the waiting period on the existing product range...

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Dubai: Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Co. has picked Bank of America Corp. and Morgan Stanley to advise on a potential initial public offering of satellite operator Yahsat, people familiar with the matter said.
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company, owned by the $232 billion state-controlled ...

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OLIO was born out of a pathological hatred of food waste. Instead of waste, Tessa Clarke told Andy Martin, we should share...

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A familiar UK recovery led by a property boom and debt-fuelled consumption does not qualify as building back betterThe average house price, according to the Nationwide building society, rose by 6,000 in April, or 200 a day. In the course of the month, the cost of property increased by 2.1% the ...

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust has a large unquoted portfolio. Here are my thoughts on it.
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Its been an eventful 2021 so far for Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (LSE: SMT). The...

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Here is a review of some of Rigzone's most popular downstream-related articles from last week...

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Brown County Sheriff's Lt. Kevin Pawlak said investigators believe the gunman was targeting a specific person he was angry at, but the person wasn't at the Oneida Casino at the time.Brown County Sheriff's Lt. Kevin Pawlak said investigators believe the gunman was targeting a specific person he was ...

https://www.npr.org/2021/05/02/992825647/2-killed-in-shooting-at-wisconsin-casino-gunman-slain

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Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), one of the largest listed integrated utility companies in the EMEA region, announced the placement of $1.5 billion in 7-year and 30-year dual-tranche senior unsecured notes.T
he 7-year notes, sized at $750 million and maturing April 2028, were ...

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[Nation] Dictatorship and democracy are as old as the hills. Despite the defeat of Fascism in 1945 and the fall of Soviet Communism in 1989, countries have swung, like a roller coaster, between democracy and dictatorship. What is certainly new is eclipsing of democracy by authoritarianism in the ...

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[Daily News] THE United States has issued grants to 11 civil societies, nonprofit and faith based organisations which have been registered to implement community-led monitoring projects aimed to improve HIV services across the country...

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India is celebrating the birth centenary of one of her greatest sons, Satyajit Ray, in a variety of ways. Sunday (May 2, 2021), marks the centenary of Ray, the Indian master who won an honorary Oscar in 1992, shortly before his death, and remains the countrys best known filmmaker ...

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KABUL, Afghanistan A fire roared through several fuel tankers on the northern edge of the Afghan capital late Saturday, injuring at least 10 people and plunging much of the city into darkness, officials said. It wasnt immediately known if the fire was accidental or intentional coming on the official...

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GREEN BAY, Wis. Patrons fled a Wisconsin casino after gunshots broke out Saturday evening, with one witness saying at least two people were shot. The attack happened around 7:30 p.m. at the Oneida Casino, operated by the Oneida Nation on the western side of Green Bay. Tribe spokeswoman Bobbi Webster...

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PHOENIX April was pretty awful for the Colorado Rockies. May is off to a much better start thanks to a big offensive performance. Dom Nuez hit a grand slam, Trevor Story had three hits that included a two-run homer and the Rockies pounded out 18 hits in a 14-6 win over the Arizona []
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MILWAUKEE Travis Shaw homered and hit a game-winning single, and the Milwaukee Brewers scored three runs in the 11th inning to beat the scuffling Los Angeles Dodgers 6-5 on Saturday night. Los Angeles, which has dropped three straight to Milwaukee, also lost starter Dustin May to an apparent injury ...

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SEATTLE Jared Walsh homered in consecutive innings, Mike Trout hit his 28th long ball in Seattle and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Mariners 10-5 on Saturday night. Walsh followed Trouts 10th career first-inning homer in Seattle with a solo shot, then added a two-run drive in the second that made ...

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GLENDALE, Ariz. Jonathan Marchessault scored on a power play at 3:04 of overtime, Marc-Andre Fleury moved into a tie for the third on the NHLs all-time wins list and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Saturday night. The Coyotes got off to a slow start a night after ...

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LOS ANGELES Nikola Jokic had 30 points and 14 rebounds, Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 points and the Denver Nuggets moved past the Los Angeles Clippers for the third seed in the Western Conference with a 110-104 victory Saturday night. Denver, which is a half-game in front of Los Angeles at 43-21, ...

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ANAHEIM, Calif. Ryan Miller made 23 saves to win the final home start of his 18-year NHL career, and the Anaheim Ducks snapped their 23-game streak without a home regulation victory Saturday night, beating the Los Angeles Kings 6-2. Trevor Zegras scored his second NHL goal, while Danton Heinen and ...

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SALT LAKE CITY Bojan Bogdanovic scored 34 points including six 3-pointers to lead the Utah Jazz to a 106-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Saturday night. Jordan Clarkson added 15 points for the Jazz, Joe Ingles chipped in 15 points and nine assists while Rudy Gobert added 13 points and [...

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SAN DIEGO Blake Snell earned his first win for the San Diego Padres, backed by Manny Machados early three-run homer in a 6-2 victory Saturday over the San Francisco Giants. Pinch-hitter Jurickson Profar connected on a solo homer in the eighth inning and Jake Cronenworth added a two-run single...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210502-2428364

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Warren Buffett on Saturday criticized stock trading platforms like Robinhood that allow buying and selling for free as encouraging a "gambling impulse...

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India Inc's external commercial borrowings jumped by over 24 per cent to $9.23 billion in March this year, RBI data showed...

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With Indian hospitals struggling to secure a steady supply of oxygen, and more COVID-19 patients dying amid the shortages, a court in New Delhi says it would start punishing government officials for failing to deliver the life-saving items...

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According to Deloittes Global State of Consumer Tracker, more than 70% of Indian respondents are considered to be The Convenience seeker, who are willing to spend more on convenience...

https://www.financialexpress.com/brandwagon/is-the-convenience-driven-consumer-here-to-stay/2244029/

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Coronavirus Daily Cases and Deaths in India, Covid-19 India Lockdown, May 1 Phase 3 vaccine drive, Day 2 vaccination drive for 18+ years, CoWIN Covid-19 Vaccination Registration, May 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to review the human resource situation, in relation to the Covid-19 ...

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ORLANDO, Fla. Cole Anthony made a 3-pointer with 0.1 seconds remaining, giving him a career-best 26 points and the Orlando Magic a 112-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. Anthony, a rookie who hit a game-winning shot earlier in the season against Minnesota, drilled the high-...

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. In 2014, the mother and son duo didnt see many Black-led organizations supporting the LGBTQ population in Memphis. So, they decided to start their own. Today, Gwendolyn Clemons and Davin Clemons continue to run Relationships Unleashed, a nonprofit that seeks to create social, cultural...

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BEIJING An extreme thunderstorm hit an eastern Chinese city, leaving 11 dead and 66 injured, with strong winds causing buildings and trees to collapse, officials said. Nantong city, located in the eastern province of Jiangsu, was among the hardest-hit when the extreme weather swept the Yangtze Delta...

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DENVER Nathan MacKinnon bounced back from a rare scoreless night with a goal and an assist to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-3 win over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night. MacKinnon had his 15-game points streak ended Friday night and failed to get a shot on goal for the first []
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ST. PAUL, Minn. Kevin Fiala scored 2:16 into overtime and the Minnesota Wild rallied to beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 Saturday night. Nico Strum and Jonas Brodin scored late in the third period to force overtime for Minnesota, which won for the first time in three games since clinching a playoff ...

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DALLAS Dorian Finney-Smith hit a go-ahead 3-pointer in the final seconds, Luka Doncic ended his longest stretch without a triple-double since his rookie season and the Dallas Mavericks won a 125-124 thriller over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night. Doncic finished with 31 points, 12 rebounds ...

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DUNEDIN, Fla. Randal Grichuk lined an RBI single in the 10th inning, George Springer hit his first two homers with the Blue Jays, and Toronto rallied to beat the Atlanta Braves 6-5 on Saturday night. Grichuk won it with two outs and the bases loaded when he hit an 0-1 pitch from Nate []
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MINNEAPOLIS Zion Williamson scored seven of his 37 points in overtime and the New Orleans Pelicans came back to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 140-136 on Saturday. Lonzo Ball had a career-high 33 points, tying a career best with eight 3-pointers, and grabbed 11 rebounds. Willy Hernangomez added 12 ...

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CLEVELAND Kendrick Nunn scored 22 points and Duncan Robinson had 20, helping the Miami Heat move into a tie for sixth place in the Eastern Conference with a 124-107 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night. Trevor Ariza added 18 points and Bam Adebayo had 13 points, 10 rebounds and six...

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