HTML and CSS? What is this, 2003? Analysis Over the next few months, Google plans to change the way its online word processor Docs renders its pages in web browsers, and collateral damage is expected...

https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2021/05/13/google_warns_docs_rewrite_will/

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BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - The shelves are bare at the Panacea pharmacy north of Beirut. Its owner, Rita El Khoury, has spent the past few weeks packing up her career, apartment and belongings before leaving Lebanon for a new life abroad...

https://apnews.com/article/beirut-europe-middle-east-lebanon-immigration-c24d8997337510786121eac87eec1bd6

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Lowes (LOW) received a Buy rating and a $235.00 price target from Oppenheimer analyst Brian Nagel today.
The post Analyst Explains Why They Upgraded Their Rating on Lowes (LOW) appeared first on Smarter Analyst.
Lowes (LOW) received a Buy rating and a $235.00 price target from Oppenheimer analyst ...

https://www.smarteranalyst.com/new-blurbs/analyst-explains-why-they-upgraded-their-rating-on-lowes-low/

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The World Bank is an international organization dedicated to providing financing, advice, and research to developing nations to aid economic advancement...

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/w/worldbank.asp?utm_campaign=rss_headlines&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral

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US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has advised that patients who have recovered from the disease should wait for at least a period of 90 days before getting their first dose of the vaccine...

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/when-should-recovered-coronavirus-patients-get-covid-19-vaccine-as-per-experts/2251127/

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[VOA] Geneva -- U.N. human rights officials are expressing concern about increasingly repressive actions by the Algerian government, which they say are stifling peoples' rights to freedom of opinion and assembly...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130052.html

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Escobar: Pictures Of A Ukrainian Dream

Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Saker blog,

Picture yourself about to meet a girl with kaleidoscope eyes No. Sorry. Actually picture merry lines of code in the R programming language wallowing in a happy valley of game theory models which would not preclude...

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/escobar-pictures-ukrainian-dream

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The short term trend of Nifty seems to have reversed down within a broader range movement...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/cafeinvest/buy-these-two-stocks-for-near-term-gains-while-nifty-continues-range-bound-movement/2251145/

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BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The longest ever Idaho legislative session has been filled with unusual events and ended in uncharted ground shortly before midnight Wednesday.The Idaho Senate voted to officially adjourn while the House voted to recess up to Dec...

https://apnews.com/article/idaho-health-coronavirus-pandemic-government-and-politics-1e90ce6f0172827e87358dd275364201

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Despite whatever negative stuff popular media says about AI, it sure does help improve video game graphics to a point where it might be hard to distinguish games from real life. Here's a quick look...

https://www.techtimes.com/articles/260199/20210513/artificial-intelligence-video-game-graphics-quality.htm

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Asian shares faced a third day of losses on Thursday after a shocking rise in U.S. inflation bludgeoned Wall Street and sent bond yields surging on worries the Federal Reserve might have to move early on tightening...

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/asia-shares-alarmed-by-us-inflation-scare--count-on-calm-fed-14790152

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Council of Governors (CoG) says it will push for the continuous lifting of the lockdown measures imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 so as to spur economic growth...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130028.html

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Blue Yonder experts will join UST to introduce add-on capabilities for customers, companies say...

https://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/ust-partners-with-blueyonder-to-improve-digital-services-for-retailers-121051300350_1.html

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Additional Session Judge Sandeep Garg had reserved the order on the pre-arrest bail after hearing the arguments of both the prosecution and defence...

https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/oxygen-concentrator-hoarding-case-khan-chacha-restaurant-owner-navneet-kalra-denied-anticipatory-bail/2251089/

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While Tesla has now suspended transactions using Bitcoin, the company will explore the use of other cryptocurrencies that use less than 1% of Bitcoins energy per transaction...

https://www.financialexpress.com/market/elon-musks-u-turn-on-bitcoin-tesla-wont-accept-it-to-sell-cars-bitcoin-sinks-tesla-shares-fall/2251114/

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[VOA] Khartoum -- Sudanese investigators recently questioned top military chiefs on the ruling Sovereign Council about a deadly June 2019 crackdown on pro-democracy protesters. But right defenders and relatives of victims doubt the generals will ever face justice...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130048.html

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[VOA] Khartoum -- Sudan's transitional government is under fire after security forces used live ammunition Tuesday to disperse people marking the two-year anniversary of a pro-democracy protest, leaving two people dead...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130049.html

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States should enable Child Welfare Committees to actively monitor the well-being of such children...

https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/health/what-if-i-am-left-alone-addressing-the-biggest-fear-in-the-times-of-covid-19-pandemic/2251131/

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Most people, in general, have this perception that investing in stocks directly will deliver them higher returns, however, eventually in the chase to earn higher returns, they end up loosing lose all their money. What most people, don't understand is that in the stock market, risk and returns go ...

https://www.financialexpress.com/money/debt-funds-vs-large-cap-stocks-where-to-invest-in-a-falling-market/2251124/

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A panel of senior IT leaders hosted by Computing argue that the pandemic has broadened enterprise interest in data, but warn that care must be taken to present the right data and tools

Greater demands for access to data in order to drive better decision making is one of the trends to emerge from ...

https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4031196/reliance-emerge-pandemic-leaders

China's yuan was little changed
on Thursday, pausing after a sharp pull-back earlier in the week
and hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data which is prompting
traders to reassess their bearish outlook for the dollar.
Traders said strong foreign exchange demand by
overseas-listed Chinese firms ...

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-yuan-midday/chinas-yuan-drifts-as-us-inflation-spike-gives-rmb-bulls-pause-for-thought-idUSL1N2N0077

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Over 100 workers at the Foxconn iPhone factory in Chennai caught coronavirus. While Apple's other contractor Wistron's plant in Bengaluru was shut for the first week of May after 60 Covid-19 cases were reported.Each time Apple Inc gets close to success in India, a new challenge throws its plans off ...

https://qz.com/india/2008187/apples-iphone-factories-in-india-take-a-hit-due-to-covid-19/

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[RFI] A team of French scientists in Zimbabwe's Hwange National park has developed a deep learning computer system to distinguish between individual giraffes, a tool that could help to conserve this iconic African species from extinction...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130026.html

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As interest in coronavirus vaccinations dwindles nationwide, local health offices and other providers are ramping up efforts to find and reach homebound people who can't travel for a shot...

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/nurses-nonprofits-vaccine-homebound-people-77661593

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* Nikkei hits lowest since early Jan, US stock futures
bounce...

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-markets/global-markets-asia-shares-alarmed-by-u-s-inflation-scare-count-on-calm-fed-idUSL4N2N0123

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Jaye Sanford, a 52-year-old mother of two, was driving home in suburban Atlanta on Nov. 21 when a man in a Dodge Challenger muscle car who was allegedly street racing crashed into her head-on, killing her...

https://apnews.com/article/sports-coronavirus-pandemic-pandemics-health-business-71278d5eba8a9e71df2d5ef135168af3

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The employment surprise demand shortfall, supply constraints, or statistical artefact? I discussed on WPR Central Time yesterday. Did enhanced unemployment benefits reduce employment? Long term unemployment decreased, as did unemployment claims. So likely not. On the other hand, two pieces ...

http://econbrowser.com/archives/2021/05/interpreting-the-labor-market

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[DW] The new EU-OACPS Partnership Agreement is only a few weeks old, but already many in Africa are calling for an update. What are the reasons for the dissatisfaction...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130018.html

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Radiation hardening and low power allows for smarter on-board satellite data processing, using Infineon's new SRAMs
The post Infineon SRAM is Space Bound appeared first on EETimes.
Stalwart SRAM continues to find uses in space and on the ground, and Infineon Technologies LLC recently introduced new ...

https://www.eetimes.com/infineon-sram-is-space-bound/

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Following a strong annual performance for 2020, SoftBank's Vision Fund unit will triple the size of its second Vision Fund...

https://www.zdnet.com/article/softbank-posts-jpy5-trillion-profit-off-the-back-of-strong-vision-fund-gains/

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People offered the Eid prayers in small congregations at local mosques, mostly early in the morning, they added...

https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/eid-ul-fitr-2021-low-key-celebrations-in-kashmir-in-view-of-restrictions-clamped-due-to-covid-19/2251096/

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[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Cairo -- Public prosecutors freed four suspects in a case involving a woman who said she was drugged and raped in 2014 at the Fairmont Hotel in the capital, Cairo...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130019.html

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The dollar held gains on Thursday,
supported by higher Treasury yields after a surprisingly strong
rise in U.S. consumer prices fanned fears about an increase in
inflationary pressure.
Traders will now turn attention to U...

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-forex/forex-dollar-holds-advantage-as-inflation-surprise-trips-up-bears-idUSL4N2N01C3

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Read more on https://www.fxstreet.com...

https://www.fxstreet.com/cryptocurrencies/news/reef-finance-price-prediction-reef-hints-at-another-crash-but-on-chain-metrics-favor-bulls-202105130515

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[Leadership] President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday fired back at advocates of secession, saying they are desperate in their quest for political power and are seeking to achieve it through blackmail...

https://allafrica.com/stories/202105130022.html

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MORRISON, Colo. (AP) - Frustrated by an increase in dangerous street racing amid the pandemic, Denver police have deployed the department's helicopter to track races, closed lanes in areas often used by racers and sent officers to places where the groups meet...

https://apnews.com/article/colorado-health-coronavirus-pandemic-sports-business-9bf67b116cf244b32aec1ea635c1f328

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CLEMMONS, N.C. (AP) - A run on gas following a computer hack of the nation's largest fuel pipeline had North Carolina tow-truck driver Jonathan King worried about whether he could do his job."I drive all over the place," King said at a packed gas station outside Winston-Salem on Wednesday...

https://apnews.com/article/health-coronavirus-pandemic-business-9fc6f38ef41a887e2db70262a93e2f49

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A variety of incentives are being offered across the country to convince the undecided, including beer, donuts or tickets to sporting events...

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/shoot-your-shot-us-state-offers-1-mn-covid-vaccine-lottery-1690293