Twitter reported lower-than-expected monthly active users, and Wedbush lowered its rating on the stock.

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Twitter stock tumbled as much as 14% on Friday after the social media giants first-quarter earnings report disappointed.
The companys ...

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A Record 34% Of All Household Income In The US Now Comes From The Government

Following today's release of the latest Personal Income and Spending data, Wall Street was predictably focused on the changes in these two key series, which showed a jump in personal spending, offset by a record surge in ...

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The company is growing the most where it needs to the most, offsetting its high-profile headwinds.Kudos to Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA), and congratulations to shareholders. The company handily topped its fiscal 2021 first-quarter revenue and earnings estimates of $26.7 billion and $0.59 per share, ...

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iPhone and iPad maker distorts competition for streaming services such as Spotify, says commissionerApple has been accused of breaking EU law by charging high fees and setting unfair rules on those selling their products in its App Store, resulting typically in a 30% price hike for paying customers....

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/apr/30/apple-eu-law-app-store-iphone-ipad-music-streaming

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US stocks dropped Friday, rounding out the week with downbeat economic updates from the eurozone and China.

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All three of Wall Street's major averages were lower early Friday.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average backed off a record high, with Amazon shares losing ground.
...

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Milk market disparity is widening the gap between the haves and have nots within the dairy sector, NFU dairy chairman Michael Oakes has warned...

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A prominent Scottish pig producer is facing an investigation following the release of an undercover videomade by an Animal Equality UK activist apparently posing as a worker...

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This department store chain just faces a few too many challenges right now to justify the risk.Consumerism is rebounding, to be sure. Mall parking lots are a bit more crowded than they were just a few months ago. Although the bar was set low, the 9.8% year-over-year jump in retail spending in the U....

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Magnite's purchase of SpotX has gotten the green light from the U.S. Department of Justice, permitting a move that will establish what Magnite calls the largest independent connected TV and video advertising platform in the industry. The deal was first announced in February when pan-European ...

https://www.adweek.com/programmatic/magnite-closes-billion-dollar-spotx-deal/

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Name Ken Casey

Best known for Holding all Massachusetts high school truancy records and then going on to fake my way through a 25-year-and-counting music career.

Current City Boston, Massachusetts.

Really Want to Be In Sydney, Australia because its the balls.

Excited about New Dropkicks ...

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AstraZeneca stock popped Friday after the drugmaker beat Wall Street's first-quarter expectations on the back of strong sales for cancer-treating drugs. AstraZeneca also raised its guidance.
The post AstraZeneca Stock Jumps On Quarterly Beat, No Thanks To Its Covid Vaccine appeared first on Investor...

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"Demand for our products continues to be strong, but the supply chain is still facing significant challenges due to the semiconductor shortage," Nio said.

NIO EP9 electric car is displayed at its store in Beijing
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Nio fell as much as 4% on Friday after its record first-quarter earnings was ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/nio-stock-price-q1-earnings-chip-supply-shortages-outweigh-deliveries-2021-4

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Entrepreneurs will find that the same mindset that allowed Jorgeson to rise to the challenge of climbing the Dawn Wall will help them navigate the challenges that are common to all founders. Here are four lessons on entrepreneurship from this world-class climber.Entrepreneurs will find that the same...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylewestaway/2021/04/30/4-lessons-on-entrepreneurship-from-world-class-climber-kevin-jorgeson/

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Plus uses AI technology to enable large-scale autonomous commercial trucking fleets and has raised $520 million since its founding in 2016.

Plus autonomous truck example.
Plus

Self-driving truck startup Plus is set to merge with the SPAC Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V.
Plus is hoping to raise...

https://www.businessinsider.com/self-driving-truck-startup-plus-raise-600-million-spac-merger-2021-4

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Stocks open lower despite blockbuster earnings, blowout consumer-spending data...

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These three stocks will likely deliver superior returns in the next few years, which is why they are perfect stocks to buy now.
The post 3 Cheap Canadian Stocks to Buy Now appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

TheTSXcontinues to rebound with the economy finally starting to reopen. The COVID-19 ...

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The dollar index fell 2.5% in April, the most since July 2020. Analysts pointed to a brighter global outlook and the Fed's low interest rates.

The dollar rose sharply in the first quarter but slid in April.
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The US dollar was on track for ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-dollar-slides-most-in-9-months-in-april-as-global-outlook-brightens-2021-4

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There are a few reasons why it will be hard to trust this pot stock again.The number of times Canada-basedAurora Cannabis(NYSE: ACB) has failed exceeds the amount of success it had in the past. There was a time when investors believed Aurora would lead the cannabis industry. But those days are long ...

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The suit claimed employee Jacob Mace was able to buy a shotgun from the Maryland Walmart store where he worked.

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The family of a Walmart worker who killed himself has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the retailer.
The suit claimed employee Jacob Mace was able to ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/walmart-faces-lawsuit-over-workers-death-suicide-2021

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Startup development expert Abdo Riani says the longer you can delay accepting outside capital, the better off your startup will be.

Not every startup will benefit from an early-stage investor.
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Many new businesses are solely invested in by its founders, and thats a ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/startup-pitch-early-stage-investors-what-to-know-2021-4

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COLUMBIA, S.C. Former Vice President Mike Pence, positioning himself for a possible return to elected office, told an audience in early-voting South Carolina that he will spend the coming months pushing back on the liberal agenda he says is wrong for the country. Weve got to guard our values...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210430-2421486

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LONDON Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech have submitted a request to the European drug regulator for the approval of their coronavirus vaccine to be extended to include children 12 to 15 years old, in a move that could offer younger and less at-risk populations in Europe access to the shot for the first time...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210430-2421490

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NEW DELHI India has set another global record with 386,452 daily coronavirus cases. The Health Ministry on Friday also reported 3,498 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 208,330. Experts believe both figures are an undercount, but its unclear by how much. Indias pandemic response has ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210430-2421493

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BEIJING Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday offered additional assistance to India in battling the coronavirus outbreak ravaging the country, putting aside a simmering rivalry and tensions along their disputed border. State media reported that Xi told Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a personal ...

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NEW YORK Exxon Mobil reported profits of $2.73 billion in the first quarter, after a tumultuous year led to major spending reductions. The oil giant brought in $59.15 billion in revenue, up 5% from $56.16 billion during the same quarter last year. It exceeded analyst projections for the quarter. The...

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Zeev Farbman found instant success with his first app Facetune, but never deviated from his mission. Zeev Farbman found instant success with his first app Facetune, but never deviated from his mission...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nealtaparia/2021/04/30/why-this-founder-stuck-with-his-vision-after-striking-unexpected-gold/

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GILBERT, Ariz. A suspect in a stolen car struck and killed one officer and critically injured another during a wild chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies outside Phoenix, authorities said Thursday. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Chandler Police Officer ...

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MADRID The bodies of two Spanish journalists and an Irish wildlife activist killed by jihadists in Burkina Faso this week while they were filming a documentary on poaching were flown home Friday as several European countries vowed to keep fighting extremism in Africas Sahel region. David ...

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MOSCOW Russian authorities have launched a criminal probe against a lawyer representing a former Russian journalist accused of treason and the team of imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny, accusing him of disclosing information related to a police investigation. St. Petersburg-based lawyer ...

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One of the best linebackers in college football, the top defensive tackles in the class and the consensus best safety are all still on the board heading into the second day of the NFL draft. The first round was dominated Thursday night by quarterbacks (five in the first 15 picks), the Southeastern ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210430-2421575

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U.S. consumer spending rose at the fastest pace in nine months while incomes soared by a record amount in March, reflecting billions of dollars in government support payments aimed at putting the country firmly on the road to recovery. Consumer spending rose 4.2% last month, the Commerce Department ...

https://chinapost.nownews.com/20210430-2421601

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I call it Poolmageddon. Its a chlorine crisis. A lot of people are not going to be able to find the chlorine tablets they need this season, said one industry expert...

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/major-chlorine-shortage-set-spoil-summertime-fun-swimming-pool-n1265944

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A diverse workforce starts with hiring. Measure potential candidates using skills tests, rather than zeroing in on credentials like school prestige.

Focus on diversity proactively, not as damage control when your company is called out.
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Too often, diversity initiatives are ...

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Amazon's trade-in program allows you to turn in old electronics, tech, and books in exchange for a gift card that can be used across the site.If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more.

Amazon

Amazon has an extensive trade-in program that lets you swap ...

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The CRA is giving an interest relief offer of file now pay later. You can pay your 2020 tax dues by April 30, 2021, for zero interest.
The post Avail the CRA 2020 Income Tax Interest Relief: File Now Pay Later appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Today is the last day to file your income tax ...

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These TSX-listed stocks are trading at an attractive valuation multiple and are offering good value at the current price levels.
The post 4 Undervalued TSX Stocks to Buy for May 2021 appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Despite the strong recovery rally over the past year, a fewTSX-listed ...

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Fidelity Investments, a Boston-based multinational financial services corporation, has rolled out a digital asset analytics solution Sherlock for its institutional investors. Reportedly, Sherlock blends comprehensive data coverage with intuitive analytics. It will help investors ...

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Garlinghouse said he's frustrated with the US' progress given that such a framework would provide more clarity to investors.

Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse.
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Ripple's CEO told CNBC he's frustrated with the lack of regulatory clarity on crypto in the US.
He ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/ripple-xrp-sec-lawsuit-brad-garlinghouse-frustrated-crypto-regulatory-clarity-2021-4

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Not long ago, corporate America considered taking political stands on issues including Black Lives Matter, white supremacy, racism, anti-Asian hate and climate change--the third rail of brand management. Now, a younger, diverse and more activist consumer base demands that brands choose a side---or ...

https://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/brand-activism-brands-citizens/2332031

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Dog lick mats help calm anxious dogs, keep bored dogs busy, and slow down dogs who eat too fast. Here are the best dog lick pads to calm and entertain.
Dog lick mats keep your pet distracted and calm during activities like bathing and nail trimming.
These lick pads also help entertain bored dogs and...

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Which ARK gaming stock is the better overall investment?Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) and Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ) are both high-growth gaming companies that went public without filing traditional IPOs.Roblox, which provides a platform for creating and sharing games with a simple block-based system, went public ...

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Bay Area tech companies are among the employers that have revealed a grim new round of job cuts at local sites.SAN JOSE Several Bay Area companies some tech firms among them have revealed layoffs affecting hundreds of workers, fresh staffing cutbacks that run counter to ...

https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/30/covid-economy-layoffs-surface-in-bay-area-amid-jobs-upswing-tech-edd/

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KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 Subsidiaries of FGV Holdings Bhd (FGV), MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd (MSM) and FGV Integrated Farming Holdings Sdn Bhd (FGVIF) have entered into a binding term sheet on the respective disposal and acquisition of 100 per cent...

The FGV logo is pictured at its headquarters in ...

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Former child star Johnny Crawford, who is remembered for his five season stint (from 1958-63) as Mark McCain, the son of Chuck Connors on ABC western The Rifleman, died Thursday.Former child star Johnny Crawford, who is remembered for his five season stint (from 1958-63) as Mark McCain, the son of ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/marcberman1/2021/04/30/the-rifleman-star-johnny-crawford-dies-at-75/

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This chemicals company has been transformed in recent years and looks set for strong growth in the years to come.Global chemicals and specialty materials company Celanese (NYSE: CE) definitely isn't a household name, but that shouldn't detract from its worthiness as an excellent investment option. ...

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Here's why the bulls and bears are so divided on Air Canada (TSX:AC) and what my take is on this Canadian airline today.
The post Has Air Canada Lost Its Wings Post-Bailout? appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Air Canada (TSX:AC) has been one of the most popular reopening plays on the TSX for...

https://www.fool.ca/2021/04/30/has-air-canada-lost-its-wings-post-bailout/

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The Black Sea Fleet test-fired the system in the week that it launched live-fire naval combat exercises...

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/04/30/russian-navy-conducts-first-black-sea-supersonic-cruise-missile-test-a73798

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