Preservationists and elected officials fear pathogens could escape into the neighborhood.Should you be terrified when a blood lab opens in your neighborhood? The New York Blood Center, long headquartered on East 67th Street, is looking to expand its four-story building a... More...

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Disney, set to report on Thursday, was affirmed outperform at Credit Suisse, which likes the outlook for the entertainment icon.Disney, set to report on Thursday, was affirmed outperform at Credit Suisse, which likes the outlook for the entertainment icon.Shares of Walt Disney (DIS) - Get Reportare ...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/disney-gets-bullish-outlook-at-credit-suisse

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Evonik Industries has developed a new, active filler for the tyre industry that significantly improves the traction of winter tyres in snowy and slushy conditions, thereby increasing safety. Ultrasil 4000 GR is the first Low Surface Area (LSA) silica that also offers very good dispersibility. This ...

https://www.tyrepress.com/2021/05/evonik-launches-ultrasil-4000-gr-for-better-grip-on-mud-and-snow/

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LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan lawmakers on Thursday proposed an $80 million funding increase for law enforcement, including $47 million to help recruit and retain officers at a time the profession has been "beaten down" by anti-police sentiment, a top Republican said...

https://apnews.com/article/police-business-government-and-politics-db68d53d03ebd490e703096f12c9436a

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The path Arizona took towards reforming its troubled public pension system is actually pretty astounding. Could it be a model for elsewhere?The path Arizona took towards reforming its troubled public pension system is actually pretty astounding. Could it be a model for elsewhere...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/ebauer/2021/05/13/how-did-arizona-succeed-with-pension-reform-with-one-weird-trick---/

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Qualcomm has announced that it will skip Mobile World Congress in-person show in Barcelona this year, making it the latest major company to announce that it will miss the potential COVID-19 superspreader event in June in favor of an online presence at the ...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/13/22434223/qualcomm-mwc-2021-skipping-covid-19-digital

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The tech giants weighed on the major Wall Street indices at the start of this week, leaving investors questioning if it will worsen in the upcoming weeks. Paul Meeks joined CNBCs Trading Nation on Wednesday Paul Meeks of Independent Solutions Wealth Management warned on CNBCs Trading ...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/13/paul-meeks-dont-give-up-on-tech-stocks/

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Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX)(NYSE:GOLD) is a far better inflation-resilient asset than Bitcoin or Dogecoin, and it's probably a buy right now.
The post Forget Bitcoin and Dogecoin: Gold Stocks Could Be Ready to Shine appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

With renewed inflation jitters sparking ...

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The crypto bank recently announced a big partnership with Facebook.Shares of the crypto bankSilvergate Capital (NYSE: SI) traded 16.5% higher as of 11:05 a.m. EDT today after the company announced a new partnership with Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) yesterday.Silvergate announced that it will become the ...

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Earlier this year, PepsiCo announced a partnership with LeBron James to help promote Mountain Dew's new energy drink Rise Energy. The news came after James had spent 17 years pitching Powerade and Sprite for rival Coca-Cola. Today, the brand is debuting its first spot starring the NBA superstar. In ...

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Jungle Cruise, a big-budget family adventure starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, will premiere simultaneously in theaters and on Disney Plus on July 30. The film will be available to rent on Disney Plus Premier Access. Disney used a similar strategy with Mulan and ...

https://variety.com/2021/film/news/jungle-cruise-dwayne-johnson-disney-plus-1234972310/

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The solar company has high hopes for 2021 and might be on a growth path for investors.SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) has been a leading solar company for more than a decade, but it's had arguably the most transformative year in its history over the past year. It spun off the manufacturing business that was...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/13/3-takeaways-from-sunpowers-earnings/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Infographics are valuable as long as they are a starting point for research, not an end in itself...

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10 of the best Airbnbs in Michigan whether you seek a Great Lakes getaway or a base in a quaint town with European roots.If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more.

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Michigan has year-round outdoor activities, though summer is best for enjoying the ...

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A lot of stocks are hitting new highs, but these three speedsters are trading 44% to 49% below their recent peaks.The market is just 5% below its all-time high, but if you're a growth-stock investor, you're probably in a much bigger hole than the S&P 500 right now. Many of the market's speedsters ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/13/sell-off-correction-these-3-stocks-are-already-40/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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According to CAIT, traders had suffered a total business loss of around Rs 6.25 lakh crore during April due to multiple Covid restrictions including lockdowns, curfews, etc., enforced by state governments...

https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/sme/jewellery-traders-see-big-setback-on-akshaya-tritiya-eid-due-to-lockdown-impact-on-festive-sales/2251664/

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Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer in the crypto space, released its first breakdown of reserve holdings.Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer in the crypto space, released its first breakdown of reserve holdings...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasgans/2021/05/13/tether-releases-breakdown-of-its-reserves/

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$10 trillion may be a pipe dream, but $200 billion is still a big number.Investors can't quite make up their minds about shares of Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG)this week.After the company released its first-quarter earnings update Monday evening, warning of a revenue miss for the quarter but reiterating...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/13/why-plug-power-popped-again-thursday/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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Elon Musk said Tesla is looking at more eco-friendly alternatives to bitcoin. There are thousands to choose from.

Elon Musk has halted Tesla payments in bitcoin.
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Elon Musk said Tesla is weighing up other more eco-friendly alternatives to bitcoin.
Experts said there are thousands...

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tesla-bitcoin-alternatives-ether-cardano-xrp-chia-dogecoin-2021-5

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WASHINGTON (AP) - LA Galaxy attacker Carlos Vela is Major League Soccer's highest paid player this season, with $6.3 million in total compensation, including $4.5 million in salary.Teammate Javier "Chicharito" Hernndez is second at $6 million, all of it salary, according to figures released Thursday...

https://apnews.com/article/major-league-soccer-carlos-vela-canada-soccer-business-29e364c59b89a449a75839ae4b16a7af

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The inseparable sisters always stood out - identical twins from Twinsburg Ohio, whip-smart students from the side of town with unpaved streets and no sidewalks, excluded from the gifted track because they were Black...

https://apnews.com/article/race-and-ethnicity-business-coronavirus-pandemic-education-health-215deeefc26994290faf84746e9c9808

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The couple in the website videos could be hawking any number of products."You're going to love owning the platinum package," Charlene Bollinger tells viewers, as a picture of a DVD set, booklets and other products flashes on screen...

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When you fire up your grill for cookouts, you need several tools, utensils, and accessories to get grilling. We've rounded up the best grilling tools.Table of Contents: Masthead StickyIf you're going to grill great eats, you need to have all the tools you need at your fingertips.We've rounded up the...

https://www.businessinsider.com/best-grilling-tools

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China backed talks on an intellectual
property waiver for COVID vaccines proposed by the United
States, while Thailand granted emergency approval to Moderna's
vaccine and Muslims across the world celebrated Eid
with masks and prayers...

https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-latest/factbox-latest-on-the-worldwide-spread-of-the-coronavirus-idUSL8N2N04OE

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Retail investors who bought Hertz last summer when even the company itself said its shares were "worthless" are now proving to be correct.

The desk of car rental company Hertz is seen at Nice International airport
Reuters

Retail traders from Wall Street Bets helped spur a nearly 825% spike in ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/wall-street-bets-hertzs-bankruptcy-shareholders-payout-stock-worthless-htzgq-2021-5

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Rep. Eric Swalwell accused McCarthy's team of having cut the officer off, who is trying to get greater recognition of the impact of the Capitol riot.

(L) Officer Michael Fanone (R) House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy
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Kevin McCarthys staff are accused of hanging...

https://www.businessinsider.com/mccarthy-staff-hung-up-on-officer-who-defended-capitol-claims-2021-5

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Utz posted a first-quarter loss driven by accounting issues related to its SPAC merger with Collier Creek Holdings.Utz posted a first-quarter loss driven by accounting issues related to its SPAC merger with Collier Creek Holdings.Utz Brands (UTZ) missed Wall Street's first-quarter ...

https://www.thestreet.com/investing/utz-slides-on-loss-accounting-issue-spac-merger

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Automotive Properties REIT (TSX:APR) represents a unique alternative for automotive dealership operators considering a business sale or recapitalization.
The post TFSA Value Stock: 1 Unique Investment Opportunity for Enterprising Investors appeared first on The Motley Fool Canada.

Automotive ...

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Locals have been warned to expect a foul smell from the decomposing animals.
Locals have been warned to expect a foul smell from the decomposing animals...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2021/05/13/denmark-begins-exhuming-millions-of-mink-killed-to-contain-covid/

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"Stranger Things" maintained its lead this week and "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" got a boost from the debut of "The Bad Batch."

"Stranger Things."
Netflix

Every week, Parrot Analytics provides Insider with a list of the nine most in-demand original TV shows on streaming services in the US.
Parrot's...

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Global debt levels declined for
the first time in 2-1/2 years in the first quarter, driven by a
fall in developed markets, but indebtedness across developing
economies hit a fresh record, the Institute of International
Finance (IIF) said on Thursday...

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-debt-iif/iif-global-debt-levels-decline-for-the-first-time-in-2-1-2-years-idUSL1N2N00ZU

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Whats under an equity-based funds hood is vital information to advisors and investors. Thats particularly true of active funds where managers can cut, eliminate, or increase positions without notice. Fortunately, the riddle as to whats driving this years top-...

https://www.etftrends.com/active-etf-channel/whats-driving-best-active-equity-funds-in-2021/

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Mark Gregory and Alex Lewis set out five habits CEOs should adopt to engage their employees in this excerpt from their book "The Engagement Habit."

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Alex Lewis is a founder member of the UK Employee Engagement Taskforce, and Mark Gregory is a former engineer and Ford ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/habits-leaders-should-adopt-to-energize-their-employees-2021-4

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Gold bounced off a one-week low hit
earlier on Thursday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields
slowed their advance, bolstering the precious metal's appeal.
Spot gold rose 0.5% to $1,824.77 per ounce by 11:04
a.m. EDT (1504 GMT), recovering from its lowest level since M...

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-precious/precious-gold-claws-its-way-higher-as-u-s-yields-dollar-falter-idUSL4N2N03NY

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Rupert Hargreaves explains how he'd invest now with a lump sum of 1,000 for income and capital growth appreciation in the long run.
The post 3 ways Id invest 1k today appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

If I had 1,000 to invest now, I would use one of three different strategies.
There are many ...

https://www.fool.co.uk/investing/2021/05/13/3-ways-id-invest-1k-today/

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The next life stage can be daunting, but these gifts will come in handy. We've rounded up 44 thoughtful high school graduation gifts for him.If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more.

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Graduating from high school often ...

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Market volatility is up in recent sessions, and while that may have applied a brake to the upward trend, it also opens up ...
The post 2 Strong Buy Penny Stocks That Could See Outsized Gains appeared first on Smarter Analyst.

Market volatility is up in recent sessions, and while that...

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A Wall Street analyst says the company should benefit from an uptick in housing and renovation demand.Shares of Cornerstone Building Brands (NYSE: CNR) jumped more than 10% on Thursday morning on a Wall Street analyst upgrade. Demand for housing is strong right now, and Cornerstone is benefiting.On ...

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Paid fraction of his fellow execs, though he is worth $50+bn (just don't mention tax) For a mans whose net worth is estimated at $50.7bn Michael Dell isnt short of spare change, but he was paid a fraction of what his corporate generals received in fiscal 2021 after agreeing to forgo a huge chunk of ...

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The column focuses on the idea that corporate culture needs to adopt the idea of radical transparency in this time of transition to tackle the many issues of mental health and wellbeing and how that connects to the success of corporate culture in a post pandemic reality.The column focuses on the ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathankaufman/2021/05/13/mindset-matters-a-call-for-transparency-in-corporate-health-and-wellness/

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Ever since the introduction of the internet, products and services that were once difficult to reach have now become more accessible. Trading is one such example, as financial services looked very different not too long ago. Indeed, the concept of retail trading is a relatively new phenomenon that ...

https://www.forexcrunch.com/all-you-need-to-know-about-retail-trading/

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