Category: News
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Anti-gov’t protesters block roads in day of disruption
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Anti-government protests continue in Israel today, with major roads blocked, including Route 531 from Raanana to Herzliya, the Hakfar Hayarok Junction, Route 4 at the Raanana-Kfar Saba Junction, Rajer Street in Beersheba, the Habel Junction in Tel Aviv, Route 6 at the Hakama Junction, the Orot Rabin Junction on Route…
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Biden digs in as pressure from fellow Democrats escalates By Reuters
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Written by Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – Amid growing calls from fellow Democrats to end his re-election campaign, U.S. President Joe Biden gave no hint on Saturday that he was considering stepping down after two defiant public appearances the day before. Biden, 81, is facing a…
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This Stock Beat Nvidia in the First Half. Can It Do It Again?
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Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) The company added to its first-half earnings, gaining about 150% after already rising 1,300% over the past five years. The company dominates the AI chip market, with an 80% share, and sells a variety of related products and services to companies launching AI projects. That has driven…
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Google’s emissions have jumped by nearly half in five years as AI surges (NASDAQ:GOOG)
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Sean Gallup/Getty Images News Google (NASDAQ:GOG) (NASDAQ:GoogleCarbon emissions have increased by about 50% in the past five years due to increased data center energy consumption and supply chain emissions caused by the power demands of AI systems, the company said. A week in Annual Environmental Report. Google (GOOG) (GOOGL) said…
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A brisket war at The Bull
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I think in the end it would come down to this important question: Who makes the best beef brisket in Nairobi? Is there a more important question in the culinary realm, and if so, why? I’m not a meat lover, I’m a fish lover, so I’ll admit right away that…
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Remaining Authentic as an Entrepreneur
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Authenticity is so important, yet so many of us sometimes stray from it. In a world so dominated by media, where we often see the best parts of people’s lives and likewise want to show the best parts of our own lives, it’s easy to put up facades for the…
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Cargill Dunlop workers end 41-day strike with ratified agreement: Members of UFCW Local 175 will return to work
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Article Content MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 6, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, July 6, 2024, 960 unionized employees at Cargill Dunlop in Guelph ratified a new collective agreement after 41 days of picketing. The workers, represented by Section 175 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), went on strike…
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Yields on Israel gov’t shekel bonds reach 13-year high
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Growing fears of an escalation in the confrontation between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon have increased pressure on Israeli government bonds. Yields on long-term government bonds have risen in recent days, reflecting the increased risk that investors attribute to the state of Israel’s debt. The yield on 10-year shekel government…
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10,000 BTC Wallets Pack 212,450 BTC to Scale 6 Year High By U.Today
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You Today – In a remarkable development, wallets holding 10,000 (BTC) or more have reached their highest levels of coin accumulation in the past six years. According to data from Santiment, these mega-wallets have now surpassed 3.19 million coins, a feat last achieved in November 2018. Over the past six…
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Could the Stock-Split Candidate Hit $1,000 per Share by the End of the Year?
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Large-cap and mega-cap stocks have performed well in 2024. Retail giant Costco (NASDAQ: COST) The company’s stock, up 32% year-to-date, didn’t miss the party. The membership warehouse club chain is gaining market share in the U.S. and is seeing strong growth across its in-person and online operations, impressing investors. At…
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Florida farmers turn to ancient tree from India as the citrus industry dries up
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An ancient tree from India is now growing in Florida’s citrus orchards, and it could help provide renewable energy for the country. With much of the Sunshine State’s famous citrus industry drying up over the past two decades due to two deadly diseases, citrus greening and canker, some growers are…
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Shops and restaurants poised for consumer spending boost with labour win and major sports events
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Retailers and the hospitality sector are bracing for a huge increase in consumer spending as Labour’s latest election victory coincides with a big weekend of sporting events, including England’s Euro 2024 match and Andy Murray’s potential final appearance at Wimbledon. Businesses across the UK are set to benefit from a…
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Fed’s Powell Testifies as Inflation, Hiring Cool
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Breadcrumbs Path Links PMN Business Jerome Powell is likely to tell lawmakers that Federal Reserve officials need more confirmation that inflation is slowing before they are in a position to cut interest rates, even as evidence mounts of weak growth and employment. Article author: Bloomberg News Red Beckert and Vince…
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AI care co K Health raises $50m at $900m valuation
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AI healthcare startup K healthIsraeli pharmaceutical company Royalty Pharma, founded in Israel and operating out of Israel and the United States, announced the completion of a $50 million funding round led by Clore Group, with participation from investors including Pablo Legorreta (founder and CEO of Royalty Pharma), and existing investors…
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Hamas accepts US proposal on talks over Israeli hostages, Hamas source says By Reuters
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By Samia Nakhoul, Muhammad Al Gebaly and Nidal al-Mughrabi DUBAI/CAIRO (Reuters) – Hamas has accepted a U.S. proposal to begin talks on the release of Israeli hostages, including soldiers and men, 16 days into the first phase of a deal aimed at ending the Gaza war, a senior Hamas source…
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Nvidia vs. Broadcom vs. Chipotle
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Fool.com contributor Barkev Tatevosyan compares, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO)And Chipotle (NYSE: CMG) To determine the best split stock to buy now. *Stock prices used are afternoon prices for July 3, 2024. Video was posted on July 5, 2024. Should you invest $1,000 in Nvidia now? Before you buy…
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Big real estate stocks kick off H2 with loss as state of the sector weighs on sentiment
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ArLawKa AungTun/iStock via Getty Images Large real estate stocks started the second half of 2024 with a marginal weekly loss despite optimism surrounding interest rate cuts, as the state of the sector weighed on sentiment. S&P 500 Index Advanced 1.95% From last week, with Labor market data supports the case…
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Ken Griffin, a top GOP donor, gives $500,000 to Miami-Dade’s Democratic mayor
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Ken Griffin, a major donor to Republican politicians, is supporting the re-election of Miami-Dade County’s Democratic mayor, while the Citadel founder works to expand his political influence in his new base. Griffin, who moved to Miami from Chicago two years ago, donated $500,000 to Daniella Levine Cava’s campaign in June,…