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Chicago police officers injured or killed while off duty highlight choice to grant on-duty benefits
CHICAGO — The Chicago Police Department and its pension board have now each determined that former Officer Danny Golden was performing official police duties just before he was shot and paralyzed outside a bar in the Beverly neighborhood nearly two years ago. It’s a decision that came months after Golden applied for on-duty disability benefits in December, highlighting what can appear to ...
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Is Starbucks Stock Worth Watching?
And we talk with food and beverage analyst David Henkes about Mickey D's CosMc's.
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'Brewkery' back in business after sinkhole closure
The micro-brewery community scheme reopens - one year on - from a shipping container in Norwich.
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Former Las Vegas casino executive to be sentenced in bookmaking money laundering case
A former top executive for major Las Vegas casinos was set to appear before a federal judge on Wednesday after admitting he allowed an illegal bookmaker to gamble millions of dollars at the MGM Grand and pay off debts in cash. Scott Sibella pleaded guilty in January to violating federal anti-money laundering rules that require casinos to file reports of suspicious transactions. Following Sibella's guilty plea, the MGM Grand and nearby Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas settled a related U.S. Justice De
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CryptoPunks, BAYC lead NFT daily sales, put Ethereum on top
CryptoPunks collection outperformed other NFTs in daily sales, as Ethereum led all blockchains.
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CONSOL Energy (CEIX) Fell Due To Moderately Lower Coal Pricing
Greenlight Capital, an investment management firm, released its first quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the Greenlight Capital funds returned 4.9% net of fees and expenses, compared to 10.6% for the S&P 500 index. The year’s first quarter saw a bullish market, with investors […]
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Markets mixed as traders weigh rates outlook
Equity markets were mixed Wednesday as the latest global rally ran out of steam due to a lack of major catalysts, while investors contemplated the outlook for monetary policy."There was limited data on corporate earnings to worry the markets, with no unexpected surprises and a lack of major US economic data in the days ahead," said Kyle Rodda at Capital.com.
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Nigeria Improved Dollar Supply Helps Firms Settle Overseas Debt
(Bloomberg) -- Nigerian companies are paying overdue dollar obligations after recent central bank reforms led to increased liquidity in the West African nation’s foreign exchange market. Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyMTN Nigeria Communications Plc, BUA Foods Plc an
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Spain struggles to stamp out drug trade in poor south
The killing of two police by drug traffickers has focused attention on smuggling networks in southern Spain, where poverty makes it easy for gangs to recruit youngsters. Gangs easily recruit teenagers who make hundreds of euros acting as a lookout and tipping them off when the authorities are moving in.
3 min read - BusinessReuters
China Vanke to auction Shenzhen land plot with loss-making reserve price
Cash-strapped China Vanke is selling a large Shenzhen land plot at a reserve price of 2.24 billion yuan ($310 million) via auction, the developer's latest move to raise funds to ease its liquidity stress. The auction of the 19,000 square-metre block, which the state-backed property developer bought in late 2017 for 3.1 billion yuan, will start on May 18, according to a notice in the Shenzhen Public Resources Trading Center on Wednesday. Vanke said last month it is facing short-term liquidity p
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Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after calm day on Wall St
Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. stocks held relatively steady on Wall Street. U.S. futures and oil prices slipped, while the yen weakened further against the U.S. dollar. Market players are watching to see how authorities react to the yen's persisting weakness against the U.S. dollar.
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This Type Of Employee Is The Most Likely To Burn Out At Work
Are you part of the "sandwich squeeze" cohort at your job? Here's what to do.
8 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Oil Drops With US Stockpiles and Middle East Tensions in Focus
(Bloomberg) -- Oil fell to near the lowest level since mid-March, with a mildly bearish US stockpile report and tensions in the Middle East in focus.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyBrent dipped below $83 a barrel after dropping to the lowest level since March 13 on T
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Insider Sale: CFO G Iiekking Sells Shares of Usana Health Sciences Inc (USNA)
On May 7, 2024, G Iiekking, Chief Financial Officer of Usana Health Sciences Inc (NYSE:USNA), sold 5,198 shares of the company.
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Insider Sale: EVP & CFO Philip Fracassa Sells 10,000 Shares of The Timken Co (TKR)
On May 6, 2024, Philip Fracassa, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Timken Co (NYSE:TKR), sold 10,000 shares of the company.
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Insider Sale at Republic Services Inc (RSG): EVP, Chief Marketing Officer Amanda Hodges Sells ...
On May 6, 2024, Amanda Hodges, the Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Republic Services Inc (NYSE:RSG), sold 6,500 shares of the company.
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Insider Sale: CEO of GLOBAL MORTGAGE GROUP at Arch Capital Group Ltd (ACGL) Sells Shares
David Gansberg, CEO of GLOBAL MORTGAGE GROUP at Arch Capital Group Ltd (NASDAQ:ACGL), sold 10,000 shares of the company on 2024-05-06.
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'AI can help people keep physical jobs for longer'
A company is using AI to help people with physical jobs stay in work longer.
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Visa Claims that 90% of Stablecoin Transaction Volumes Are Not Initiated by Humans
Visa, in collaboration with enterprise blockchain data provider Allium, has unveiled a new data dashboard aimed at addressing the issue of "inorganic activity".
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Morgan Stanley Sees Momentum Behind China Indexes Fading
(Bloomberg) -- The momentum behind one of the world’s biggest stock rallies in China will likely abate, according to Morgan Stanley.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyInvestors shouldn’t chase the recent gains further at the index level, strategists at the US bank led b
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Siemens Energy shakes up management at troubled wind unit, raises outlook
FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Siemens Energy will replace the boss of its troubled wind turbine division after little more than two years in the job, the company said on Wednesday, also flagging job and capacity cuts as it tightens its grip on the loss-making business. The company, a former Siemens division that supplies equipment to the power industry, also raised its outlook for 2024, primarily on the back of its power grid business, causing its shares to rise 6.6% in pre-market trade. Th
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Decoding Ovintiv Inc (OVV): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of Ovintiv Inc's Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats
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Beyond the Balance Sheet: What SWOT Reveals About International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF)
Insightful Analysis of IFF's Market Position and Future Prospects
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Decoding Monster Beverage Corp (MNST): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of Monster Beverage Corp's Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats
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Decoding Jacobs Solutions Inc (J): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of Jacobs Solutions Inc's Market Position and Future Prospects
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Decoding Celsius Holdings Inc (CELH): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of Celsius Holdings Inc's Financial Health and Market Position
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Decoding Yum Brands Inc (YUM): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Unveiling the Financial Dynamics and Strategic Directions
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Decoding Duke Energy Corp (DUK): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Unveiling the Financial and Strategic Landscape Post Q1 2024
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Decoding Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of Rivian's Financial Health and Market Position
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Decoding Fidelity National Information Services Inc (FIS): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of FIS's Market Position Following Recent SEC Filings
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Decoding BlackRock Inc (BLK): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Unveiling the Strengths and Challenges: A Deep Dive into BlackRock Inc (BLK) SWOT Analysis
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Decoding Wynn Resorts Ltd (WYNN): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Unveiling the Strengths and Challenges: A Deep Dive into Wynn Resorts Ltd (WYNN) SWOT Analysis
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Decoding Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Insightful Analysis of Palantir's Financials and Strategic Position
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Decoding Aspen Technology Inc (AZPN): A Strategic SWOT Insight
Unveiling the Financial Dynamics and Strategic Directions
4 min read - BusinessBloomberg
UBS Names New Heads of Real Estate, Debt in Australia
(Bloomberg) -- UBS Group AG has made a slew of leadership appointments in its debt capital markets and real estate advisory businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyThe Swiss bank named Cameron Lofstedt global co-head of sovereign, sup
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Global car giants seek tech allies in China's cutthroat EV market
Struggling foreign automakers in China are looking for help from local tech giants to try to stay competitive in the world's biggest electric car market, where shiny smart screens, assisted driving and sophisticated map technology are in high demand.One major reason why foreign automakers are seeking partnerships with local tech firms is to benefit from their innovation, which Chinese automaking executives have attributed to the cutthroat competition in the industry.
4 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Yen Interventions Give Retail Investors Chance to Buy Dollars
(Bloomberg) -- For Japan’s influential group of individual investors in the currency market, the latest suspected interventions to support the yen come as an ideal opportunity to load up on dollars.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyThe yen’s slide to beyond 155 per dol
2 min read - BusinessBloomberg
Philippines Raises $2 Billion Amid Asia Dollar Bond Bonanza
(Bloomberg) -- The Philippines raised $2 billion from a two-part dollar bond sale on Tuesday, its first trip to the international market this year that may usher similar offerings from the Southeast Asian nation’s corporate borrowers. Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels Testimony
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JPMorgan Limits Exposure to Segantii Amid Insider-Trading Case
(Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. is limiting dealings with Simon Sadler’s Segantii Capital Management Ltd., the Asian hedge fund giant charged with insider trading by authorities in Hong Kong, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels Tes
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Critical Minerals Targeted as Australia Boosts Resource Hunt
(Bloomberg) -- Australia will spend A$566 million ($373 million) over the coming decade to map out resource deposits with a focus on reserves of critical minerals, which are vital for high-tech manufacturing and the green-energy transition.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels Test
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Nine local businesses earn grant funding during Bristol’s Entrepreneur Grant Competition
BRISTOL, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — Seventeen local businesses participated in downtown Bristol’s Entrepreneur’s Grant Competition on Tuesday night, and nine of them took home funds to build their businesses. The contest is designed to provide a total of $50,000 in reimbursement grant funds to qualifying new or expanding downtown Bristol businesses to help ensure their long-term […]
1 min read - BusinessCoinDesk
Nearly All FTX Creditors Will Get 118% of Their Funds Back in Cash, Estate Says in New Plan
Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has proposed a new reorganization plan that would see a whopping 98% of its creditors get back 118% of their claims – in cash – within 60 days of court approval, according to new documents filed Tuesday evening.
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China’s Hailiang Plans Morocco Copper Plant to Tap Western Users
(Bloomberg) -- Zhejiang Hailiang Co., a major producer of copper tubes and rods, plans to build a plant in Morocco for $288 million that manufactures new energy materials, including lithium-battery foil, to tap rising demand around the world.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels Te
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AI boom set to fuel data centre deals in Asia this year
Global private equity investors and asset managers are readying for billions of dollars worth of M&A and investments linked to data centres in Asia Pacific, as the artificial intelligence (AI) boom fuels demand for digital infrastructure. The intense pace of deals in the world's most populous region comes as countries and companies respond to booming demand for AI, calling for more data capacity, industry executives said. Asia Pacific, including Japan, has led dealmaking activities in the glob
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Keppel Infrastructure Plans to Raise Up to $370 Million for Ventura Motors Acquisition
(Bloomberg) -- Singapore’s Keppel Infrastructure Trust is considering raising up to S$500 million ($370 million) through a placement and preferential offering, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyKIT is working with financ
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Typhoon Season in Northwest Pacific Seen Less Active Than Normal
(Bloomberg) -- Typhoon activity in the Northwest Pacific region is expected to be about 20% below normal this year, forecaster Tropical Storm Risk said in its first outlook of the season.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyThe London-based group said it expects 15 typhoo
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Panera dropping controversial ‘Charged Lemonade’ amid lawsuits
Panera Bread is dropping its controversial Charged Lemonade drink that is the subject of at least three lawsuits related to its high caffeine content. The lawsuits allege that the drinks have caused irreversible health issues and even death in some cases. But despite those accusations, Panera has, until now, not removed the drinks from their […]
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Las Vegas couple has no recourse from state contractor’s board amid ‘Property Brothers’ lawsuit
A Las Vegas couple is seeking justice from the company behind the popular reality TV show "Property Brothers."
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China’s Solar Panel Giants Say Prices Are Near the Bottom
(Bloomberg) -- Plunging prices for solar panels, which have slashed profits across the sector, don’t have much room to fall further, according to the chairmen of two of the industry’s biggest firms.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyThe current slump is “irrational” and
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Major athletic apparel brand under fire for misleading representations: 'Business is inconsistent with its public claims'
"They benefit from a carefully constructed image of environmental sustainability and wellness … but their exponential growth has been built on fossil fuels."
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