Category: News
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Landlords and property managers are offering concessions
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The recent boom in apartment construction has stabilised rental prices, and the increased choice available to tenants means landlords may have to sweeten the deal. Rents have skyrocketed during the pandemic. But things have changed, with landlords and property managers offering concessions to attract residents — and to keep their…
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Kenya’s food insufficiency highest in East Africa region – Agra report
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Kenya has the highest number of people skipping meals or living without basic diets in East Africa, and is second only to South Sudan in the number of people classified as food insecure. This is according to a new report by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA),…
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A Conversation with CEO Nick Riesel
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Founded in 2002, FreeOfficeFinder is an innovative, comprehensive service that helps businesses find and rent the perfect office space at no cost. As one of the leaders in the flexible private office space market, the company has grown alongside the industry, which It is expected to reach US$2.84 billion by…
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Fitness World Canada Brings Accessible Exercise Classes to Youth In Need
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This section is Partnership Content Provided The content in this section has been provided by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Globe Newswire Breadcrumbs Path Links Globe Newswire Article author: Published on August 13, 2024 •…
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Top Iranian officials: Gaza ceasefire would avert reprisals – report
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Only a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas would prevent them from responding to Israel, three senior Iranian officials told Reuters. Only a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas will prevent them from retaliating against Israel for the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh, three senior Iranian…
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Alaska Airlines invests in fuel-efficient JetZero aircraft By Investing.com
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SEATTLE – Alaska Airlines has made a strategic investment in Jet Zero, a pioneer in developing an innovative mixed-wing aircraft that is expected to reduce fuel consumption by up to 50 percent. The investment, which also includes options for future aircraft orders, was announced today as part of the airline’s…
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S&P 500, Nasdaq futures point higher with key inflation data looming
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U.S. stock futures were mostly higher on Tuesday as Wall Street prepared for key inflation data. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (ES=F) rose 0.2%, while futures tied to the tech-heavy Nasdaq (NQ=F) rose 0.3%. Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) futures hovered just below flat. Investors are awaiting a slew…
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SNDL stock rises on deal to buy Nova Cannabis (NASDAQ:SNDL)
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Wild Pixel Canadian Cannabis Player SNDL (NASDAQ:SNDL) has agreed to acquire the remaining minority stake in its subsidiary Nova Cannabis (OTCQB: NVACF) for a total consideration of approximately $40 million, the companies announced Tuesday. Under the terms, Calgary, Alberta-based SNDL (SNDL) will seek to: To buy approximately 34.8% of Nova…
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Why Italian winemakers are fighting to banish ‘prosecco’ from your wine collection
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In celebration of National Prosecco Day, Rebecca Ann Hughes explores the initial boom in prosecco and why winemakers decided to ditch the term ‘prosecco’ from labels altogether. Head to the wine section of most supermarkets in Europe and you’ll find plenty of bottles of sparkling white wine labeled “Prosecco.” It…
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Why credit-only microfinanciers are seeking CBK digital licences
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Non-deposit-taking microfinance banks are forced to apply for digital credit licenses to continue issuing loans in the absence of independent regulation of lending businesses as stipulated in the law. The Central Bank of Kenya has now moved to enforce this requirement amid protests from credit-only microfinance institutions (also known as…
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Working parents face additional £1,683 monthly childcare costs during summer holidays
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A new study has revealed the huge financial burden faced by working parents in the UK during the summer holidays, with childcare costs rising by an average of £1,683 a month. This increase in expenses is forcing many parents to reconsider their employment options, with some unable to stay in…
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Working parents face additional £1,683 monthly childcare costs during summer holidays
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A new study has revealed the huge financial burden faced by working parents in the UK during the summer holidays, with childcare costs rising by an average of £1,683 a month. This increase in expenses is forcing many parents to reconsider their employment options, with some unable to stay in…
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Tims China Announces Q2 2024 Results Date & Conference Call
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Article Content SHANGHAI and NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TH International Limited (“Tims China” (Nasdaq: THCH)), the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons coffee shops in China, plans to release its second quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, August 29, 2024, with a conference call at…
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Dollar tenses for data verdict on rate cut risks By Reuters
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By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar remained in a state of uncertainty on Tuesday as investors waited to see how U.S. economic data would affect the prospects for an overly aggressive interest rate cut, while a rise in Japanese shares helped stem the bleeding in yen carry trades.…
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Plug Power’s Problems Persist. Should Investors Throw in the Towel on the Stock?
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Problems I’ve been experiencing Power plug (NASDAQ: PLUG) The company continued to post poor results in the second quarter of the year, with the stock losing about 80% of its value over the past year. Let’s take a closer look at the issues the company is facing and whether it…
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NASA watchdog hits Boeing on quality control problems with Space Launch System (NYSE:BA)
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sanfel/iStock Editorial via Getty Images NASA’s internal oversight body has released a new report. a report Serious quality control flaws found on Boeing aircraftNYSE:BAThe factory is working on the next version of the space launch system. NASA’s Office of Inspector General said: Discover big problems With Boeing (BA)) Work on…
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Elon Musk’s said his chat with Trump on X was delayed due to a massive hack
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The long-awaited interview between Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump was hit by technical issues on Monday, with people unable to join the audio chat on X’s Spaces platform. Eighteen minutes into the conversation, which was supposed to start at 8 p.m. ET, Musk posted on X that the…
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Elon Musk’s said his chat with Trump on X was delayed due to a massive hack
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The long-awaited interview between Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump was hit by technical issues on Monday, with people unable to join the audio chat on X’s Spaces platform. Eighteen minutes into the conversation, which was supposed to start at 8 p.m. ET, Musk posted on X that the…
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The rich legacy of Manu Chandaria
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Last week I was invited to be one of the speakers at the launch of Manu Chandaria’s biography, From Success to Significance, and it was an amazing event, with over 600 people gathering to celebrate the life of this extraordinary man. It was nearly half a century since I first…