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Palestinian minister: Biden moving too slow on pushing peace
The Palestinian foreign minister is criticizing U_S_ President Joe Biden for moving too slowly to reverse all of the Trump administration’s adverse policies against the Palestinians and not using America’s special relationship to pressure Israel...
Topics: Joe Biden, Israel
This is Why The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) is a Great Dividend Stock
Getting big returns from financial portfolios, whether through stocks, bonds, ETFs, other securities, or a combination of all, is an investor's dream. But when you're an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from...
Topics: Banking, Dividend
Walmart (WMT) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
Walmart (WMT) closed the most recent trading day at $143.94, moving +1% from the previous trading session. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.97%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.96%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.23%.Prior to...
Topics: Wal-Mart Stores, Nasdaq, US Equity Markets
LIMESTONE BANCORP, INC. (LMST) Surpasses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
LIMESTONE BANCORP, INC. (LMST) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.45 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.42 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.42 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring...
Topics: Bancorp, Earnings Per Share
LISTEN: Trump lashes out at 'horrible' and 'very threatening' New York AG Letitia James
Former president Donald Trump lashed out at New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday, after her office unveiled specific new evidence that his company engaged in fraud.
On Tuesday, in a motion seeking to force Trump to testify as part...
Topics: Donald Trump
Editorial: Free N95 masks and COVID tests to Americans? It's about time
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it's that government help should be direct and uncomplicated.
What's Ahead for Central Garden & Pet (CENT) Stock in 2022?
Central Garden & Pet Company CENT is a solid pick for 2022, thanks to continued strength in the pet and garden divisions, and technology advancements. CENT has been strengthening its position in the pet supplies, and lawn and garden supplies...
Senate votes down reforms to its filibuster rules, dealing the fatal blow to Democrats' voting...
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks to reporters alongside fellow Democrats during a press conference regarding Democrats' voting rights and filibuster reform push.AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades
The Senate voted down a one-time...
Topics: Senate, Usa Photos
N. Korea slams US, hints at resuming nuclear, ICBM tests
Accusing the U.S. of hostility, North Korea said it will consider restarting “all temporally-suspended activities,” in an apparent threat to resume testing nuclear devices and long-range missiles
Topics: North Korea
Two business tax increases go into effect this year
By Kyle Pomerleau
Two major changes to the business tax base enacted as part
of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) will go into effect this year. First,
businesses will be required to amortize research and development (R&D)
costs over five...
Topics: Taxes
Chief Justice John Roberts buries media narrative vilifying Neil Gorsuch for allegedly defying...
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts finally buried an attempt from NPR to tarnish Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch.In a statement released Wednesday afternoon, Roberts clarified that he did not, in fact, ask Gorsuch — or any Supreme Court...
The Sussexes won’t visit the UK this spring unless the security issue is resolved
If you ask me, the British media is still playing catch-up on the “Harry wants to pay for his police protection in the UK” story. I believe – maybe I’m wrong – that certain people have been sitting on this story for months,...
Topics: United Kingdom, Police
Recent Upgrade by Brokers Bring Glory to These 5 Stocks
Irrespective of the surrounding conditions, investors strive to design a basket of stocks that will fetch them handsome returns. However, the task is easier said than done. This is because the investing world is fraught with uncertainties and stock...
Tokens of the defunct DAO that failed to buy a copy of the constitution are worth $300 million even...
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesTokens of the defunct DAO that tried to buy a copy of the US Constitution are worth $300 million.ConstitutionDAO raised $47 million last year but lost its bid...
Topics: US Equity Markets
Drone Strike Video Shows Killing of Civilians in Afghanistan
The New York Times obtained footage of the botched strike in Kabul, whose victims included seven children, through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.
Topics: Drones, World Videos, Afghanistan, Kabul, Lawsuits
How Investors Can Grab Better Returns for Basic Materials Using the Zacks ESP Screener
Two factors often determine stock prices in the long run: earnings and interest rates. Investors can't control the latter, but they can focus on a company's earnings results every quarter.We know earnings results are vital, but how a company...
Can G-III Apparel (GIII) Climb 44% to Reach the Level Wall Street Analysts Expect?
G-III Apparel Group (GIII) closed the last trading session at $27.16, gaining 2.2% over the past four weeks, but there could be plenty of upside left in the stock if short-term price targets set by Wall Street analysts are any guide. The mean price...
Vulcan (VMC) Forms 'Hammer Chart Pattern': Time for Bottom Fishing?
A downtrend has been apparent in Vulcan Materials (VMC) lately. While the stock has lost 9.5% over the past two weeks, it could witness a trend reversal as a hammer chart pattern was formed in its last trading session. This could mean that the bulls...
Editas (EDIT) Focuses on Developing Gene-Editing Eye Drug
Editas Medicine, Inc. EDIT has made rapid progress in the development of its lead pipeline candidate, EDIT-101, which employs CRISPR gene editing, to treat Leber congenital amaurosis type 10 (LCA10) — a rare genetic illness that causes...
Topics: Genetics, Blindness, Ophthalmology
Chipotle (CMG) Banks on Digitization Efforts Amid High Costs
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. CMG is likely to benefit from digital initiatives, chipotlane add-ons and menu innovation. However, a decline in traffic from pre-pandemic levels as well as inflationary commodity and wage pressures is a concern.Let us...
Topics: Chipotle, Banking
Thor (THO) Partners TechNexus to Boost Innovation and Margins
Thor Industries THO recently formed a partnership with TechNexus Venture Collaborative to facilitate an ecosystem of global entrepreneurs and transformative start-up companies to connect and align with it to power its strategic initiatives. The...
Phillips (PHG) Blends 3D Mapping With Zenition, Aids Prospects
Koninklijke Phillips PHG announced the integration of its cloud-based AI and 3D mapping into Zenition — its Image-Guided Therapy Mobile C-Arm System.The integration will enable physicians access to advanced new 3D image guidance capabilities,...
Changes in sleep and biological rhythms from late pregnancy to postpartum linked to depression and...
Researchers recruited 100 women, 73 of whom they followed from the start of the third trimester to three months postpartum. They analyzed subjective and objective measures of sleep, biological rhythms, melatonin levels, and light exposure using a...
Topics: Depression, Anxiety, Medical Research
Racial Inequity in Follow-Up Appointment Attendance After Hospitalization Disappears As...
An inequity in the rate of Black patients making it to their primary care appointment after a hospitalization was eliminated after telemedicine became widely used amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Penn study finds
Topics: Medical Research