After Northland Securities and Cantor Fitzgerald gave Heron Therapeutics (NASDAQ: HRTX) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time ...
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After Northland Securities and Cantor...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/heron-therapeutics-hrtx-received-its-third-buy-in-a-row-15/

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The&Partnership's latest addition is a creative leader who has led work for clients like P&G and Walgreens. The agency named former Grey New York executive creative director Hannah Fishman as chief creative officer for North America, responsible for overseeing all creative efforts across the U.S. ...

https://www.adweek.com/agencies/thepartnership-hires-north-american-cco-from-grey/

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal regulators have approved a Boeing procedure to fix about 100 jets that have been idled for the past month because of improper electrical grounding of some components.A Boeing spokesman said Thursday that the company issued service bulletins to airlines and will help them ...

https://apnews.com/article/business-54b2dc8aeddc87facb924320adbe83c4

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MADRID (AP) - Spain's parliament approved a law on climate change and energy transition Thursday that belatedly brings the country into line with the European Union's goal to become carbon neutral by 2050...

https://apnews.com/article/spain-europe-laws-climate-change-government-and-politics-de7ca6c08949428ab45102600628f716

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The belief that AI dominance is imperative for economic development, military control, and strategic competitiveness has accelerated AI development initiatives across countries. The release of national strategic plans has been accompanied by billions of dollars in investment as well as concrete ...

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/techtank/2021/05/13/analyzing-artificial-intelligence-plans-in-34-countries/

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The answer on which of these two retail giants is a better investment isn't as simple as it was a decade ago.About a decade ago, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was firing on all cylinders as it lured shoppers away from big-box retailers like Best Buy (NYSE: BBY). Amazon's shoppers would often use Best Buy's ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/13/better-buy-amazon-vs-best-buy/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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The rise and rise of Roku can be encapsulated best not by centering on another set of impressive financial results, but on the size of the conglomerate that the streaming device company is willing to challenge head-on. Last September, many overlooked the significance of Roku standing up to ...

https://rethinkresearch.biz/articles/roku-banish-main-youtube-app-anti-monopoly-statement/

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The Biden administration has been accused of mixed messaging on the transition away from masks for vaccinated Americans.The Biden administration has been accused of mixed messaging on the transition away from masks for vaccinated Americans...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jemimamcevoy/2021/05/13/fauci-urges-fully-vaccinated-americans-to-make-that-transition-and-stop-wearing-masks-outside/

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Note: The year-over-year occupancy comparisons are easy, since occupancy declined sharply at the onset of the pandemic. However, occupancy is still down significantly from normal levels.The occupancy rate is down 17% compared to the same week in 2019.From CoStar: STR: Increased Supply Leads to Lower...

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CalculatedRisk/~3/S9zuO8bOZmo/hotels-occupancy-rate-down-17-compared_13.html

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Stocks are fending off the worst stretch of losses in more than six months.Stocks are fending off the worst stretch of losses in more than six months...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2021/05/13/dow-adds-back-500-points-despite-another-inflation-reading-blowing-past-expectations/

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The memo, resurfaced during Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings, had a list of racy, graphic suggested questions for former President Bill Clinton.

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Kavanaugh wrote a sexually graphic memo while sleep deprived during the Starr probe, according to The Atlantic.
A former ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/kavanaugh-wrote-sexually-explicit-starr-memo-sleep-deprived-atlantic-2021-5

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Transcoding provider Bitmovin has announced its Cloud Connect platform, designed to target AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure users, and allow them to implement Bitmovins encoding offerings inside an existing cloud deployment. With prominent support for VP9, AVC, and HEVC, the multi-codec angle ...

https://rethinkresearch.biz/articles/bitmovin-unveils-cloud-connect-video-multi-cloud-codec-suite/

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As well as vaccinating kids, the US must donate COVID-19 shots to countries that are yet to vaccinate the most vulnerable people, experts said.

A teen 'COVID-19 student ambassador' received a dose of Pfizer at Ford Field on April 6, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan.
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The US is...

https://www.businessinsider.com/covid-vaccine-kids-pfizer-young-people-donating-vaccines-abroad-experts-2021-5

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In a report released today, Mara Goldstein from Mizuho Securities assigned a Buy rating to TCR2 Therapeutics (TCRR), with a price target of ...
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In a report released today, Mara Goldstein from ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/tcr2-therapeutics-tcrr-receives-a-buy-from-mizuho-securities-2/

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) - The World War II secretary to German rocket pioneer Wernher von Braun has died in Alabama, where she spent much of her postwar life.Dorette "Dorothea" Hertha Kersten Schlidt died Monday in Huntsville, according to a funeral home obituary...

https://apnews.com/article/al-state-wire-alabama-technology-8f69df5a65f91b4908a829847917b355

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Environmental Protection Agency is revoking a Trump-era rule that overhauled how the agency evaluates air pollutants, a move the Biden administration says will make it easier to enact limits on dangerous and climate-changing emissions...

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-science-technology-environment-and-nature-government-and-politics-f394883794b097ea35d4786bc0eb0f03

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GARY, Ind. (AP) - A cybersecurity company is helping the city of Gary rebuild its servers after hackers recently targeted several of them in a ransomware attack, a city spokesman said.The FBI and Department of Homeland Security were notified about the attack, Gary spokesman Michael Gonzalez said ...

https://apnews.com/article/gary-hacking-technology-7e1e11419d325eb99ab5fdcc1214e23c

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Stocks were posting strong gains in early trading Thursday, following three days of losses and the biggest one-day drop in the S&P 500 since February. Technology stocks, which were hurt hard earlier in the week, were among the bigger gainers in early trading...

https://apnews.com/article/bitcoin-technology-business-45a29b924ee9fbe5ecc013a4ebedd80c

#APNews

Yesterday, Tesla CEO and all-round tech celebrity Elon Musk made an announcement about Bitcoin that angered some and delighted many. Others were simply dubious.Yesterday, Tesla CEO and all-round tech celebrity Elon Musk made an announcement about Bitcoin that angered some and delighted many. Others ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidrvetter/2021/05/13/what-elon-musks-bitcoin-decision-means-for-the-climate-according-to-experts/

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Discover Financial Services is moving lead status for its creative account to--TBWA\Chiat\Day LA after working with Grey New York in that capacity for 15 months...

https://adage.com/article/agency-news/discover-taps-tbwachiatday-lead-creative-agency/2335761

#AdvertisingAge

Billionaire hedge fund investor Bill Ackman revealed on Wednesday that his fund Pershing Square Capital Management sold out its stake in multinational Coffeehouse Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) in favor of a 6% stake in the global restaurant chain Dominos Pizza (NYSE: DPZ). Dominos shares spiked 4.4% in ...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/13/was-bill-ackman-right-in-selling-starbucks-stock-and-buying-dominos-pizza-stock/

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) said on Thursday its revenue in the fiscal fourth quarter topped estimates, despite swinging to a loss due to a sizeable anti-monopoly fine. 1. Financial performance Alibaba reported 610 million of net loss for Q4 that translates to 22 pence per ADS (American ...

https://invezz.com/news/2021/05/13/3-key-takeaways-from-alibaba-groups-q4-earnings-report/

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The government is providing $7.4 billion to expand the nation’s public health capacity by hiring school nurses to vaccinate kids and creating a service corps around health care as well as bolstering traditional disease detection efforts...

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/feds-provide-74b-public-health-school-nurses-plan-77666542

#ABCNews

Jim Cramer and his Action Alerts PLUS team will be holding their members-only call for May at 11:30 a.m. ET on Thursday.Jim Cramer and his Action Alerts PLUS team will be holding their members-only call for May at 11:30 a.m. ET on Thursday.Jim Cramer and his Action Alerts PLUS team will be holding ...

https://www.thestreet.com/jim-cramer/jim-cramer-action-alerts-plus-may-members-call-051321

#thestreet

Colonial Pipeline paid nearly $5 million
to Eastern European hackers on Friday after a crippling
cyberattack that shut the largest fuel pipeline network in the
United States, Bloomberg News reported, citing two people
familiar with the transaction...

https://www.reuters.com/article/usa-products-colonialpipeline-ransom/update-1-colonial-pipeline-paid-hackers-nearly-5-mln-in-ransom-bloomberg-news-idUSL4N2N03MP

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"No Panic": Markets Surge As "Transitory Inflation" Narrative Reasserts Itself

It seems that the "non-transitory" inflation panic that gripped markets yesterday, resulting in the biggest one-day drop in the S&P since February, is gradually transitioning to "transitory" again, and even though today...

https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/no-panic-markets-surge-transitory-inflation-narrative-reasserts-itself

#ZeroHedge

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - More high school athletes in Rhode Island will be allowed to unmask this spring, according to the governing body of scholastic sports in the state.Golf and tennis won't require masks at all, the Rhode Island Interscholastic League posted on its website Wednesday, The ...

https://apnews.com/article/baseball-business-sports-coronavirus-pandemic-health-bd7ff95379042f01a97bf56b19add7e8

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Mike Parson dropped plans Thursday to expand the state's Medicaid health care program to thousands of low-income adults after the Republican-led Legislature refused to provide funding for the voter-approved measure...

https://apnews.com/article/mo-state-wire-michael-brown-medicaid-business-health-19125d5b1d59ab6a9cb29ff48769a4e9

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DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - Ford says it is starting to send out over-the-internet software updates to some of its newer models as it moves to offer technology to match electric car maker Tesla. At present the updates are only available to about 100,000 owners of 2021 model year F-150s, Mustang Mach-Es ...

https://apnews.com/article/software-technology-business-a13c3e61c30f5432c3268dee8caaadbd

#APNews

Following an announcement that Tesla will no longer accept the cryptocurrency for vehicle purchases, one group that was bullish on the asset is now reaping rewards by going short, showing impeccable timing.Following an announcement that Tesla will no longer accept the cryptocurrency for vehicle ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/javierpaz/2021/05/13/as-bitcoin-crashes-in-an-elon-musk-led-reversal-asset-managers-are-cashing-in-on-their-growing-short-positions/

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Inflation surged 4.2% in April, but gold declined in response. What is happening? Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Unbelievable! The non-existent inflation keeps getting stronger. The CPI increased 0.8% in April , after rising 0.6% in March. The pundits cannot blame energy prices for...

https://www.valuewalk.com/inflation-monster-rears-ugly-head-gold-beat/

#ValueWalk

Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie went deep on trying to have the fastest ACL tear recovery in history, his Calaxy app and his upcoming free agency this summer. Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie went deep on trying to have the fastest ACL tear recovery in history, his Calaxy app ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/shlomosprung/2021/05/13/spencer-dinwiddie-discusses-returning-to-brooklyn-nets-this-season-from-torn-acl-progress-on-his-calaxy-app/

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New spending rules issued this week say that states and local governments can use their federal COVID-19 relief aid for hazard pay for essential workers.New spending rules issued this week say that states and local governments can use their federal COVID-19 relief aid for hazard pay for essential ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/lizfarmer/2021/05/13/cities-can-use-their-federal-stimulus-to-cover-up-to-25000-in-hazard-pay-for-grocery-employees-and-other-essential-workers/

#Forbes

James McAvoy (Split, His Dark Materials) and Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe, Military Wives) are set to front Dennis Kellys romantic drama Together. Directed by Emmy and BAFTA award-winning director Stephen Daldry (The Crown), the film is set in the U.K. from the first days of the COVID-19 lockdown in ...

https://variety.com/2021/film/global/james-mcavoy-sharon-horgan-together-1234972250/

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This morning, investors seem to be relieved that producer prices didnt increase more than they did in April, although they were higher than expected. Yesterdays hot CPI number may have cushioned the blow.This morning, investors seem to be relieved that producer prices didnt increase more than they ...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jjkinahan/2021/05/13/transitory-inflation-like-cpi-yesterday-ppi-comes-in-above-consensus-but-market-stable-in-early-going/

#Forbes

Google said on Thursday that it signed a deal with Elon Musks SpaceX to use the space companys growing satellite internet service, Starlink, with its cloud unit. SpaceX will install Starlink terminals at Googles cloud data centers around the world, aiming to utilize the cloud for Starlink customers ...

https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/13/22433982/elon-musk-spacex-internet-connectivity-deal-google-cloud

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A quant fund is an investment fund that selects securities using advanced quantitative analysis...

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The short-term economic and health impacts of COVID-19 in Africa have been myriad, and policymakers are just beginning to anticipate and prepare for the pandemics long-term effects. Recently, another consequence of the pandemic has been under study: How might the pandemic be affecting conflict in ...

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/africa-in-focus/2021/05/13/figure-of-the-week-covid-19s-impact-on-conflict/

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A simple, ethical approach to corporate strategy.Adapted fromBetter, Simpler Strategy: A Value-Based Guide to Exceptional Performance.Table of contentsA simple approach to strategyCreating a value map for your companyThe ethics of value creation vs. value captureRead the rest of this story on qz.com...

https://qz.com/work/2007382/how-to-set-business-strategy/

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The three former Minneapolis police officers are set to stand trial next year on charges of aiding and abetting Floyds murder. The three former Minneapolis police officers are set to stand trial next year on charges of aiding and abetting Floyds murder...

https://www.forbes.com/sites/jemimamcevoy/2021/05/13/ex-cops-charged-in-george-floyds-death-argues-autopsy-report-was-coerced-prosecutors-leaked-to-press/

#ForbesBusinessNews

For these two companies, the bull case remains intact.The stock market doesn't always make sense, and that's especially true when focusing on a relatively short period. Shares of great companies can prove volatile in the short run, sometimes for no good reason. But in the long run, winners keep ...

https://www.fool.com/investing/2021/05/13/2-top-growth-stocks-on-sale-after-earnings/?source=iedfolrf0000001

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The inflation scare amplified by CPI data caught the mainstream off guard, and the S&P 500 made no attempt at the opening gap. Both the VIX and put/call ratio sharply rose to levels unseen in quite a while while volatility remains well below the late Jan, Feb, or early Mar spikes, the options ratio...

https://www.valuewalk.com/everything-going-down-the-inflation-drain/

#ValueWalk

The number of active cases in the state has come down by over 1.06 lakh in the past 12 days, Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad said...

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/covid-19-up-reports-281-new-fatalities-17775-more-cases/2251610/

#TheFinancialExpress

HP

The need for a home / office printer has increased as more of us are working or schooling from home. You could be a parent who needs to print out workbooks for your child. Or you may find that its easier to make notes on a business report using a pen or pencil rather than a keyboard. Or youve ...

https://www.theverge.com/21279634/best-printer-recommendations-laser-multifunction-inkjet-canon-epson-brother-hp-home-office

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In Pfizer's case, the shot also seems to yield fewer instances of side effects like headache, fatigue, and muscle pain than it did in clinical trials.

A physician injects a patient with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
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Coronavirus vaccines are proving ...

https://www.businessinsider.com/coronavirus-vaccines-exceeding-expectations-real-world-data-2021-5

#Insider

Suppose you were Mark Zuckerberg, recently ordered by an advisory board to decide how long former President Donald Trump should stay banned from Facebook...

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump-technology-business-d997fb44eaa3cb9b0a4f9f40ff14e2bf

#APNews

Dogecoin is a type of digital currency also known as a cryptocurrency. But where did it come from and why does it use the face of a dog?
The post What is Dogecoin? appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.

Dogecoin is one of many digital currencies (or cryptocurrencies). But why on earth is this one ...

https://www.fool.co.uk/mywallethero/what-is-dogecoin/

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