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ValueHealth And Penn State Health Announce Strategic Joint Venture To Develop High-Performance Surgical Network

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. LEAWOOD, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ValueHealth, LLC, a nationally recognized tech-enabled surgical platform company, and central Pennsylvania-based Penn State Health today announced a new joint venture to develop a... To keep reading about ValueHealth And Penn State Health Announce Strategic Joint Venture To Develop High-Performance Surgical Network, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/RmjqDn

Linqto's Global Investor Conference 2020: Reflection, Learning, and Inspiration for 2021

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Linqto, a leading digital trading platform for private market securities, today announced the latest speaker lineup for the next quarterly Global Investor Conference (GIC). Scheduled for the 8th and... To keep reading about Linqto's Global Investor Conference 2020: Reflection, Learning, and Inspiration for 2021, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/Rmjfm5

Yutong Bus Will Provide 1,002 Buses During 2022 World Cup, Receives The Largest Electric Bus Order in History

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. ZHENGZHOU, China, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd. (Yutong Bus, SHA: 600066) has received an order about CNY1.8 billion for 1,002 buses from Mowasalat, the Qatar public transport company, that will provide commuting services for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, 741 of which will be electric, making it the largest order of EV buses ever. An online signing ceremony Qatar's electric bus strategy on Nov. 30, attended by Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Minister of Transport and Communications HE Jassim bin Saif Ahmed AI-Sulaiti, the Chinese Ambassador to Qatar Zhou Jian, the Commercial Counselor of Economic and Commercial Office of the Embassy of PRC in Qatar Yang Song, CEO

Stock Alert: Moderna Jumps 16% As Covid Vaccine 94.1% Effective; To Apply For Emergency Use

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. (RTTNews) - Shares of Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) are rising more than 16% Monday morning after the company said it is planning to apply for U.S and European Emergency approval of its Covid-19 vaccine mRNA-1273, as its late study showed that the vaccine candidate is 94.1% effective to prevent the disease. The stock touched a new high of $150 this morning The company on Monday said it plans to apply for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. FDA and conditional approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA). The company also reported vaccine efficacy against severe Covid-19 was 100%. To keep reading about Stock Alert: Moderna Jumps 16% As Covid Vaccine 94.1% Effective; To Apply For Emergency Use, Click on the link. Seo

Iran holds funeral for slain nuclear scientist

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. TEHRAN: The funeral began in Tehran on Monday of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, one of Iran's top nuclear scientists who was assassinated in an attack the Islamic republic has blamed on Israel.State television showed several high-ranking Iranian officials, including Defence Minister Amir Hatami and Revolutionary Guards chief Hossein Salami, at the funeral of Fakhrizadeh, whose coffin was covered in the Iranian flag.The scientist died on Friday after being seriously wounded when assailants targeted his car and engaged in a gunfight with his bodyguards outside Tehran, according to Iran's defence ministry.The funeral got underway with a religious singer praising Fakhrizadeh and alluding to the martyrdom Imam Hossein, revered 7th century holy figure

Best Cyber Monday iPad Air Deals 2020 Revealed by Consumer Walk

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Cyber Monday 2020 deals experts highlight the top Apple iPad Air deals for Cyber Monday 2020, including deals on iPad Air 4th Gen (2020) & iPad Air 3 tablets Here’s our list of the top Apple iPad deals for Cyber Monday 2020, including sales on the iPad Air 3 and 4 (2020 release) in 256GB, 64GB, WiFi, and WiFi + Cellular configurations. Shop the best deals on the list below. Best iPad Air Deals: Best iPad Deals: Interested in more deals? Check out Walmart’s Cyber Monday sale and Amazon’s Cyber Monday sale to enjoy hundreds more active offers. Consumer Walk earns commissions from purchases made using the links provided. About Consumer Walk: Consumer Walk reports the latest online retail news. As an Amazon Associate and affiliate Consumer Wa

Crackdown against opposition ahead of PDM rally in Pakistan's Multan

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. MULTAN: Ahead of the Pakistan Democratic Movement's (PDM) rally in Multan, the police have launched a crackdown against opposition political workers.According to a report by ARY News, police arrested local leaders of Pakistani Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) Chaudhry Shahbaz Jutt, Sohail Butt, Jamiat Ulema-e Islam's (F) (JUI) Qari Khalilur Rehman and Maulana Muneer Ahmed Abbasi from Tiranda Mohammad Panah in the vicinity of Liaquatpur.The police have also conducted raids at the residences of political workers in Liaquatpur and arrested PDM local leaders Jam Javed Laar, Allahwasaya Khan, Usman Chandia, Imran Ashfaq Bagga and Ali Mansoor besides former PML-N chairman municipal committee Hafiz Jameel Ahmed from Layyah.Meanwhile, JUI-F loca

France must review Covid-19 crowd limits on church attendance

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. PARIS (REUTERS) - France's State Council, the country's highest court, on Sunday (Nov 29) ordered the government to review a law limiting the number of people in churches during religious services to 30. The Council said in a statement that the measure was not proportionate to coronavirus infection risks. Last week, the government announced that a nationwide lockdown in place since Oct 30 would be unwound in phases. Shops selling non-essential goods were allowed to reopen from Nov 28 and indoor religious services were allowed to resume, but the number of worshippers was capped at 30 people, regardless of the size of the place of worship. Catholic organisations have challenged the limit, arguing that churches and cath

I run a PR firm for small businesses. After my brother died in Iraq, it felt like my world exploded — here are the 9 steps I took to rebuild my life and career.

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Cyber Monday Electric Scooter Deals 2020: Best Electric Kick, Commuter & More Electric Scooter Deals Revealed by Deal Stripe

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. A list of all the best electric scooter deals for Cyber Monday, featuring the best sales on Razor e100, e200 e300 scootersCyber Monday 2020 sales experts have summarized the top electric scooter deals for Cyber Monday, together with all the... To keep reading about Cyber Monday Electric Scooter Deals 2020: Best Electric Kick, Commuter & More Electric Scooter Deals Revealed by Deal Stripe, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/Rmd3jJ

Canada announces new measures to prevent drug shortages

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 28, 2020 /CNW/ - Drug shortages remain a global challenge and COVID-19 has increased demand for certain drugs, adding to the complexity of ensuring drug supply where it is needed. The Government of Canada remains... To keep reading about Canada announces new measures to prevent drug shortages, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/RmbkcR

Tributes pour in on Twitter in the wake of ex-Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh's death

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Hsieh speaking at the Clinton Global Initiative America at the Sheridan Downtown Denver, June 25, 2014 Andy Cross / The Denver Post via Getty... To keep reading about Tributes pour in on Twitter in the wake of ex-Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh's death, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/RmbcFj

Ex-Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh has died at 46. Here's how the iconic entrepreneur went from selling pizzas from his Harvard dorm to leading the shoe company he sold to Amazon for $1.2 billion

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh (pronounced Shay) has died at the age of 46. His death was due to injuries he sustained from a house fire while he was with his brother in Connecticut over Thanksgiving, a spokesperson told TechCrunch."The world has lost a tremendous visionary and an incredible human being," Zappos CEO Kedar Deshpande said in a statement. "We recognize that not only have we lost our inspiring former leader, but many of you have also lost a mentor and a friend."Hsieh in August announced his retirement from the company after 20 years, marking the end of a chapter for the eccentric but widely admired entrepreneur.During his tenure leading the company, Hsieh moved the company's headquarters from San Francisco to Las V

Imran denies permission for anti-govt rally in Multan

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. ISLAMABAD : Baffled by protests against his government, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said he would not give permission to the political parties to hold anti-government rallies in Multan and other cities due to spread of Covid-19."The coronavirus is spreading dangerously, therefore the opposition should postpone PDM public meetings," Dawn quoted Khan as saying while talking to spokespersons at the Prime Minister House.Quoting the prime minister, a participant of the meeting said: "The government will strictly enforce standard operating procedures and not allow the opposition to hold rallies as the health guidelines did not permit large gatherings."Prime Minister Khan's spokesperson warned people that t

Newly Launched Bitcoin Latinum Set to Become World's Largest Insured Digital Asset

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcoin Latinum, the next-generation Bitcoin fork capable of massive transaction volume, digital asset management, cyber security, and capacity is announcing its official pre-sale launch. Bitcoin Latinum will trade under the symbol LTNM with a total supply of 888,888,888 LTNM [verifiable by LTNM]. Bitcoin Latinum is now available for pre-sale on www.bitcoinlatinum.com and will be available on exchanges in 2021. Marsh & McLennan, one of the world's leading specialty insurance brokers and risk advisers, has been appointed to arrange a comprehensive insurance program for Bitcoin Latinum. The insurance coverage, to be arranged by Marsh Asia, will protect Bitcoin Latinu

Stock Alert: Shift Technologies Climbs 18% After Commencing Exchange Offer

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. (RTTNews) - Shares of Shift Technologies Inc. (SFT), an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, are gaining more than 18 percent or $1.65 in Friday's morning trade at $10.64. Thursday, Shift Technologies said it commenced an offer to exchange relating to its outstanding publicly traded warrants. The company is offering to exchange 0.25 shares of its Class A common stock and $1.00 in cash, without interest, for each public warrant tendered. The offer will expire on December 23, 2020. Concurrently with the offer, Shift Technologies is soliciting consents from holders of the public warrants to agree to convert the warrants into a combination of 0.225 shares of its Class A Common Stock and $0.90 in cash. Shift

Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. DUBAI: Iranian state television is reporting that a scientist that Israel has alleged led a military nuclear program in early 2000s has been "assassinated."State TV Friday cited sources confirming the death of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh.It said it would offer more information shortly.Fakhrizadeh led Iran's so-called “Amad,” or “Hope” program. Israel and the West have alleged it was a military operation looking at the feasibility of building a nuclear weapon in Iran. Tehran long has maintained its nuclear program is peaceful.The International Atomic Energy Agency says that “Amad” program ended in the early 2000s. Its inspectors now monitor Iranian nuclear sites. To keep reading about Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program ki

Trump says will leave WH, but maintains fraud claim

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. WASHINGTON: Still unable to bring himself to concede defeat in an election that he has lost by most accounts, US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he will nevertheless leave the White House if the Electoral College formalizes Democrat Joe Biden's victory.“Certainly I will, and you know that,” Trump said in his first explicit commitment to vacate office if the process did not go his way, adding, “It’s going to be a very hard thing to concede because we know that there was massive fraud.”Asked if he would attend Biden’s inauguration on January 20, Trump said “I know the answer,” but declined to elaborate.The defeated President's meeting with the media, his first in the three weeks since he lost the election, was a testy affai

China moves closer to self-reliance in 7nm chip production

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. BEIJING, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China moves closer to self-reliance in 7nm chip production. China has recently made new breakthroughs in its 7nm chip-making process, reportedly developing tools and know-how for several segments of the manufacturing process amid efforts to reduce reliance on foreign equipment and material vendors. Last month, China's chip customization solution provider Innosilicon announced that it had taped out and completed testing of a prototype chip based on the FinFET N+1 process of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC). This achievement marks a new step forward in China's homegrown chip development. Amid major trade restrictions enforced by the Unite

Gaming Laptop Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals (2020): MSI, ASUS & More Savings Rounded Up by Save Bubble

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Check out our guide to all the top gaming laptop deals for Black Friday & Cyber Monday 2020, including the best discounts on Acer, HP, Alienware, ASUS, MSI, and more Compare the best gaming laptop deals for Black Friday & Cyber Monday, including HP OMEN and Acer Predator sales. Links to the top deals are listed below. Best Gaming Laptop Deals: Save up to $150 on top-rated gaming laptops at HP.com - experience the convenience of power and portability with HP's OMEN series 15 & 17-inch17 inch gaming laptops Save up to 36% on high performance gaming laptops from MSI, Razer, ASUS, Lenovo, Acer & HP at Walmart Save up to 32% on gaming laptops from top brands at Dell.com - click the link for the latest deals on

‘Inconsiderate And Disrespectful’: Repenting Tourist Returns Stolen Ancient Marble To Italian Museum

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. An American tourist returned a piece of ancient marble she stole to Italy’s National Roman Museum with a note apologizing for the act, BBC reported Thursday.“To Sam, love Jess, Rome 2017,” was written on the returned fragment, BBC reported. Officials assume Jess stole and returned the stone. Officials said they couldn’t remove the writing from the stone, according to BBC. In a note accompanying the stone, the tourist sought forgiveness, writing she had been “inconsiderate and disrespectful.” “I feel terribly for not only taking this item from its rightful place, but also placing writing on it as well,” the note said, BBC reported. (RELATED: Italy Imposes New Coronavirus Lockdowns, Bans Travel Between Regions) Rome’s ancient Forum lies in the

Homes for Sale in Manhattan, the Bronx and Brooklyn

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Click on the slide show to see this week’s featured properties:In Manhattan Valley: a compact studio with one bathroom and a private 267-square-foot terrace overlooking the Hudson River, at the top of a 16-story prewar co-op with laundry. Additional storage is available.In Riverdale: a 1,500-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath corner apartment suffused with sunlight, at the top of a six-story, non-doorman, 1950s co-op with a live-in super and a laundry room, about a 15-minute walk from the subway.In Midwood: a two-bedroom, one-bath, 1,100-square-foot apartment with original moldings and arches, hardwood floors, a foyer, five closets and a large windowed kitchen with a seven-foot center island and stainless-steel appliances, in a 1940s elevat

The stock-market impact of millennial investors has gotten overblown amid declining trading volumes — and it's actually the older crowd that's exerted more influence, JPMorgan says

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Reuters / Lucas JacksonOlder retail investors were "partly responsible" for the market's price swings through October and November, while younger traders played "a rather modest role," JPMorgan strategists said Tuesday. While the younger group typically invests in individual stocks and options, the older cohort more often uses funds to invest. Older investors have been selling equity funds and buying bond funds through most of 2020, according to the bank. This activity has acted as a drag on the stock market. Regardless of age, retail investors' trading volumes have fallen from roughly 26% of all market volume in June to just 16% in September. The decline "raises questions" about the narrative that retail

10 things you need to know in markets today

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Peter Macdiarmid/Getty ImagesWelcome to 10 Things Before the Opening Bell. Sign up here to get this email in your inbox every morning. For the biggest stories in politics, sign up here for 10 Things in Politics You Need to Know Today - launching soon! US stock markets are closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Here's what you need to know in global markets today. 1. European shares hover around nine-month highs. See today's market highlights here. 2. Bitcoin tumbled more than $2,000 as crypto bulls cashed in on their holdings. Here's why the digital token saw its biggest one-day drop in nearly three months. 3. Goldman Sachs is using drones to secure billion-dollar deals. Over 95% of the bank's deal transac

Elon Musk promoted coronavirus misinformation for months. Then his own infection kept him out of SpaceX's astronaut launch.

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has repeatedly criticized coronavirus public-health measures. Susan Walsh/AP; NIH; Photo illustration by Business InsiderElon Musk's rocket company launched its first full crew into space earlier this month, but he wasn't allowed to be there in person. As SpaceX sent the four astronauts careening towards the International Space Station, Musk was feeling fatigued and had the sniffles. He had tested positive for COVID-19 days earlier, so NASA wouldn't let him into its Florida facilities. Musk told his 40 million Twitter followers that he'd been experiencing "mild" symptoms — sniffles, cough, and a slight fever — but that he didn't trust his test results. The

REPORT: Employees At Penguin Random House Cried Over The Decision To Publish Jordan Peterson’s Upcoming Book

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Employees at Penguin Random House decried the publisher’s decision to move forward with Jordan Peterson’s latest book during a town hall, where they reportedly wept and expressed fear over the decision, according to Vice News.The workers at the publisher’s Canada location told Vice News that during the town hall to discuss Peterson’s upcoming book, “Beyond Order,” people described the author as an “icon of hate speech” who had radicalizing abilities. Source: Screenshot/Youtube/GWPF “He is an icon of hate speech and transphobia and the fact that he’s an icon of white supremacy, regardless of the content of his book, I’m not proud to work for a company that publishes him,” one employee who went to the town hall told Vice. Another employee found

Developers love the MacBook Pro, but some may stay away from the new model for a while until the software they use every day can run on Apple's powerful new chips

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. AppleApple has launched new models of MacBook Pro and MacBook Air laptops, powered by new Apple Silicon chips —  marking a departure from Intel processors. Developers have historically embraced MacBooks as their machine of choice, but they're running into compatibility issues with the new chip and tools like Homebrew and Docker. Companies and open source software maintainers alike are working to update their projects so that they run on the new Apple chips, but some developers say they might hold off on the new machines or look elsewhere for a laptop until everything is settled. "The new ARM-based M1 could enable a new generation of computing," director at cloud software startup OpenFaaS Alex Ellis told Business Insider. "B

CaptiGen, LLC Announces Enhanced Covid-19 Testing

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CaptiGen, LLC is pleased to announce the development of CaptiSwab, sterile, individually wrapped, knitted textile swabs for the collection of clinical samples for microbial detection through standard culture, RT-PCR, and next-generation sequencing (NGS). Engineered to increase the yield of microbial genomic sampling, CaptiSwab features a large, double-layered, knitted fabric head designed to improve absorption and provide a better command of extraction from the device. CaptiSwab has been validated for SARS-CoV-2 detection through an approved RT-PCR assay and has a proven lower Limit of Detection (LoD) compared to standard oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs on the market. CaptiS

France is pushing ahead with its tax on US Big Tech after a 10-month standoff with Trump, setting the stage for a trade war over makeup and handbags

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Emmanuel Macron, President of France speaks in Brussels on 2 October 2020. Getty To keep reading about France is pushing ahead with its tax on US Big Tech after a 10-month standoff with Trump, setting the stage for a trade war over makeup and handbags, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/RmP8n3

After our investigation into accusations of racism, bullying, and sexual harassment at SoulCycle, more on-the-record sources are making new allegations and naming names

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Star SoulCycle instructors Conor Kelly, Laurie Cole, Stacey Griffith, and Akin Akman. Rob Berry/BFA.com; Denise Truscello/WireImage; Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images for Hamptons Magazine; Samantha Lee/Business InsiderShanice Adams, who is Black, said she faced discrimination while working at the SoulCycle in Manhattan's West Village, where she was told to "fix" her naturally "curly and puffy" hair. Ashley Mitchell, a Black former SoulCycle instructor in Boston, said she was once reprimanded for swearing while teaching a class but said white instructors frequently swore with no repercussions. Another former instructor, who is gay, said he was scolded for wearing tights and a crop top while teaching — and w

The best way to road trip across America and stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. EpicStockMedia/ShutterstockWith travelers hesitant to fly for a vacation, the resurgence of the all-American road trip could be at hand. It's important to stay safe and smart, even during a road trip in your own car. Be mindful about packing sanitizing wipes and spray, liberally wash hands, and use hand sanitizer. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. For many, flying to a destination vacation anytime in the next few months is likely off the table thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  Analysts have warned that air travel demand won't go back to pre-outbreak levels until at least midway through next year. Instead, a recent survey conducted by the US Travel Association and MMGY Travel Intelligence found that 67% of

S Korea hopes to work closely with Biden as Blinken on new team

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Markets lifted by Biden transition and vaccine optimism, as bitcoin hits $19,000 – business live

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Key events Show 7.18am EST07:18 Full story: Bitcoin price reaches three-year high of more than $19,000 6.56am EST06:56 Gold hits four-month low as bitcoin bounces 6.31am EST06:31 Oil hits highest level since March 5.36am EST05:36 Analyst: Why crypto is becoming a mainstream asset class 5.15am EST05:15 Bitcoin hits $19,000 for first time in three years [...] To keep reading about Markets lifted by Biden transition and vaccine optimism, as bitcoin hits $19,000 – business live, Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/RmKMnm

Japan ex-PM Shinzo Abe's office investigated over funding scandal

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. TOKYO: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe acknowledged Tuesday his office is being investigated for questionable expenses linked to a dinner party his office hosted for his supporters ahead of an annual cherry blossom viewing party — a scandal that has been on the backburner for months.Abe made the comment in response to reports Monday that the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors' Office has been interviewing his aides over the scandal. None of his aides or supporters have been arrested so far.Abe, who was in power for nearly eight years as Japan's longest-serving leader, stepped down in mid-September, citing ill health, but some critics have said the scandal might have been a reason. His successor as prime minister, Yoshihide Su

Alliance Creative Group (ACGX) Reports Total Revenue of $2,308,725 for Third Quarter of 2020 with Gross Profit of $660,341.

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. CHICAGO, Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Alliance Creative Group, Inc., (https://www.AllianceCreativeGroup.com) (Stock Symbol OTC: ACGX) is pleased to announce the results of Operations for the Three Months Ending September 30, 2020. To keep reading about Alliance Creative Group (ACGX) Reports Total Revenue of $2,308,725 for Third Quarter of 2020 with Gross Profit of $660,341., Click on the link. Seoul, Korea http://dlvr.it/RmGrPp

British PM to announce mass virus testing programme

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was to announce on Monday a major testing programme in areas with the highest coronavirus infection rates as the country re-enters a system of tiered restrictions.The prime minister was set to announce in parliament that regions classed as very high risk would be able to bring in the army to help with mass testing as part of the government's Covid Winter Plan.This comes after the city of Liverpool this month held England's first city-wide testing, which the government hailed as a success leading to a "substantial fall" in cases.The city in northwest England is now set to trial a new system of testing where contacts of those who have tested positive can take a test every day for a

Williams Says Reaches Global Resolution With Chesapeake – Quick Facts

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. (RTTNews) - Williams Companies Inc. (WMB) said Monday it has reached a global resolution with Chesapeake as part of Chesapeake's Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring process. Under the global resolution, Chesapeake will pay all pre-petition and past due receivables related to midstream expenses, as per the existing contracts. In addition, Chesapeake will not attempt to reject Williams' gathering agreements in the Eagle Ford, Marcellus, or Mid-Con. Williams said that in the Haynesville, it has agreed to reduce its gathering fees in exchange for gaining ownership of a part of Chesapeake's South Mansfield producing assets, which consist of about 50,000 net mineral acres. In addition, Chesapeake will enter into a long

Greenhouse gas levels at new high, despite Covid-19 measures: UN

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. GENEVA: Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the main driver of climate change, hit record highs last year and have continued climbing this year, despite measures to halt the pandemic, the UN said Monday.The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said that while lockdowns and other measures had cut emissions, this had not curbed record concentrations of the greenhouse gases that are trapping heat in the atmosphere, raising temperatures, causing sea levels to rise and driving more extreme weather."The lockdown-related fall in emissions is just a tiny blip on the long-term graph. We need a sustained flattening of the curve," WMO chief Petteri Taalas said in a statement. To keep reading about Greenhouse gas levels at new high, despit

Eurozone Private Sector Shrinks In November Amid Covid-19 Lockdowns

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. (RTTNews) - The euro area private sector contracted sharply in November as member countries reintroduced more restrictions to counter the spread of Covid-19 infection, flash survey data from IHS Markit showed Monday. The composite output index plunged to a six-month low of 45.1 from the neutral 50.0 in October. The score was forecast to fall to 45.8. The further downturn of the economy signaled for the fourth quarter represents a major set-back to the region's health and extends the recovery period, Chris Williamson, chief business economist at IHS Markit said. After a 7.4 percent contraction of GDP in 2020, IHS Markit expects only a 3.7 percent expansion in 2021. The drop in the composite index to well below 50 adds to the evidence that

Pak secures $800 million in debt relief from G20 nations

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan has secured $800 million worth of debt freeze deals from 14 members of the G20 while it was still awaiting ratification by the remaining six countries of the grouping, including Saudi Arabia and Japan, according to a media report on Sunday.Pakistan owes $25.4 billion to the Group of 20 rich nations as of August this year. On April 15, the G-20 nations announced a freeze on debt repayments from 76 countries, including Pakistan, during May to December 2020 period, subject to the condition that each country would make a formal request.Pakistan along with 76 other poor African countries had qualified for the G-20 debt relief initiative, announced in April this year for May-December 2020 period, to combat the adve

Vuori CEO Joe Kudla shares how the activewear brand has nearly tripled its revenue so far in 2020, despite the pandemic

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Joe Kudla is the founder and CEO of activewear brand Vuori. Mark Tesi / VuoriVuori, the activewear brand based in Encinitas, California, has seen its revenue nearly triple in 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.  CEO and founder Joe Kudla said sales of its women's performance jogger have been up more than 1,000% so far this year. Kudla attributes its success to the comfort and quality of its clothing, as well as to its commitment to community and sustainability.  Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. "Our performance joggers are the most comfortable pants you will ever own," reads a description on Vuori's website, an activewear brand based in Encinitas, California.  It's a bold claim, but based on the r

WHO Covid envoy fears third wave in Europe

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. ZURICH: A World Health Organization (WHO) special Covid-19 envoy predicted a third wave of the pandemic in Europe in early 2021, if governments repeat what he said was a failure to do what was needed to prevent the second wave of infections."They missed building up the necessary infrastructure during the summer months, after they brought the first wave under the control," the WHO's David Nabarro said in an interview with Swiss newspapers."Now we have the second wave. If they don't build the necessary infrastructure, we'll have a third wave early next year," said Nabarro, a Briton who campaigned unsuccessfully to become the WHO director general in 2017.Europe briefly enjoyed sinking infection rates that are now

Britain wants to agree an EU free-trade deal, says Rishi Sunak

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. LONDON: Britain wants to strike a free-trade deal with the European Union, but the short-term impact of not doing so will be overshadowed by the Covid-19 pandemic, British finance minister Rishi Sunak told the BBC's Andrew Marr programme on Sunday.Asked what the effect of not have a free-trade deal in place after the transition period ends on December 31, Sunak said, "It's very difficult to be precise about the near-term effects. But I'd agree with what the Prime Minister has said, in the short term specifically and most immediately, it would be preferable to have a deal because it would ease things in the short term."But the most important impact on our economy next year is not going to be from that, it's because of

We got an exclusive look at the pitch deck Israeli AI transcription startup Verbit used to raise $60 million

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Verbit CEO and Founder, Tom Livne VerbitIsraeli AI transcription startup Verbit has raised a $60 million Series C round. Verbit's platform uses AI and a network of 22,000 human transcribers to provide what it calls "industry leading" transcription services.  "We closed our Series B in January but then COVID-19 hit and there was a lot of uncertainty in the market," Verbit CEO and founder Tom Livne, told Business Insider in an interview. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Israeli human/AI transcription startup Verbit has raised a $60 million Series C round led by Sapphire Ventures. Founded in 2016, Verbit's platform uses AI, machine learning and natural language processing, comb

Five things to watch out for in Rishi Sunak's spending review

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced Rishi Sunak to postpone both his planned autumn budget and the announcement of plans for public spending until the middle of the decade. So uncertain is the short-term outlook that the chancellor will now outline what the government intends to spend for one year only, 2021-22. These are some of the things to look out for.New forecasts for growth and the public financesAfter taking account of any decisions Sunak will make on Wednesday, the independent Office for Budget Responsibility will provide an assessment of the outlook for the economy. During the early stages of the crisis, the OBR said output was likely to shrink by 13% in 2020, making it the worst slump in more than 300 years. The new forecasts will not

Pak's FATF future seems grim with its involvement in Afghanistan

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. ISLAMABAD: While Pakistan retained its position on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list and was given another opportunity to avoid being dragged down to the blacklist, its continuous involvement along the border with Afghanistan may not bode well for its future in terms of its FATF status aspirations.A few days before its full-scale review meeting, the FATF had reprimanded Pakistan for its 'meagre progress' in combating terror financing and money laundering, while the FATF's Asia-Pacific Group (APG) had expressed dissatisfaction as Pakistan has so far only complied to only two of the 40 recommendations provided to address issues of anti-money laundering and combating financing terror, reported Don McLain Gill for

Rudy Giuliani, from 'America's Mayor' to Trump's conspiracy monger

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. NEW YORK: The hair coloring melting down the sides of his face while he declared long-dead Venezuelan caudillo Hugo Chavez caused President Donald Trump's election defeat made one thing clear -- Rudy Giuliani is no longer "America's Mayor."The accolade Giuliani earned for his calm fortitude in leading New York City after the September 11, 2001 attacks has dissolved in a series of increasingly bizarre claims that Democrats, the media, and yes, the late Venezuelan dictator, had robbed Trump of reelection.His press conference Thursday, pushing election conspiracy theories without any evidence, was Giuliani's latest audacious, fact-shy display on behalf of Trump, who lost the November 3 election to Democrat Joe Biden but ref

How to spot a deepfake, according to experts who clocked the fake persona behind the Hunter Biden dossier

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Financial world news, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Learn all there is to know about the asset management industry. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Samantha Lee/Business InsiderDeepfakes — highly convincing computer-generated imagery and video — pose a growing problem to democracy. Take the attempts to sow doubt about President-elect Joe Biden's suitability, where a mysterious dossier alleging dubious ties between his son Hunter Biden and China began circulating in September. A researcher noticed in October that the main author of the report was a made-up person, whose image had been generated by artificial intelligence. We spoke to the researcher, Elise Thomas, and other experts about how you can spot deepfakes. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. A shocking dossier intended to detonate a bomb under Joe Biden's presidential campaign was defu

Pakistan reports 42 Covid-19 deaths, 2,843 fresh cases

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported at least 42 new Covid-19 deaths and 2,843 fresh cases as the country struggled to contain the spread of coronavirus, the health ministry said on Saturday.The coronavirus deaths have reached 7,603 while the number of total reported cases rose to 371,508, the Ministry of National Health Services said.At least 328,931 people have recovered so far and some 1,613 are in critical condition. The ministry's data showed that the number of active coronavirus patients was 34,974.Sindh has reported 161,028 cases, Punjab 113,457, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 43,730, Islamabad 26,177, Balochistan 16,699, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir 5,911 and Gilgit-Baltistan 4,506.So far, 5,141,403 tests have been done in the country, including 42,

How a former Pepsi exec leveraged old marketing tactics to build an alcohol startup that's approaching $15 million in revenue this year as pre-mixed cocktails rise in popularity

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News, market analysis, investment scam prevention tips and more ✔️ Your source for latest asset management news and information. This magazine is crafted specifically for those who are interested in diving into the global asset management world. Kevin Folk, Neetu Godara, and Dan Beach, cofounders of Social Lite. Neetu GodaraNeetu Godara, Dan Beach, and Kevin Folk are the cofounders of Social Lite, a line of pre-mixed vodka-soda cocktails with no sugars and artificial ingredients that's set to make $15 million in revenue this year.  Investing $100,000 of their life savings into building the business, Godara, Beach, and Folk got their big break when Liquor Depot, a primary operator in Alberta and British Columbia, shelved their product in 200 stores. Now, Social Lite is available at over 3,000 points of distribution across the US and Canada. Godara credited their success to endless hours of sampling at festivals and stores and selling their product to every stakeholder online and i