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Norway's Wealth Fund Continues to Advocate for ESG Investments
Norway's $1.6 trillion sovereign wealth fund says it will continue to advocate for investments based on environmental, social and governance factors. It comes at a time when environmentally conscious investments have become a politically polarized issue in the Western world, particularly in the United States. Republican lawmakers have decried ESG as a form of 'woke capitalism' that seeks to prioritize liberal goals over investment returns. Democratic lawmakers have sought to oppose that view, describing attacks on a range of ethically responsible
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T20 World Cup Preview: Devon Conway Named in New Zealand's Provisional 15-Man Squad
Devon Conway has been named in New Zealand's provisional 15-man 2024 T20 World Cup squad with only Matt Henry and Rachin Ravindra set to play. Conway had been recently ruled out of the IPL as he was yet to recover from the thumb injury he had suffered in February. New Zealand coach Gary Stead said Milne's injury had made the selectors' task easier in terms of picking the final 15. ESPNcricinfo Ltd Kyle Jamieson
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Humza Yousaf to Step Down As First Minister of Scotland
Humza Yousaf is considering stepping down as First Minister of Scotland. The Times said he was considering quitting but a final decision had not yet been made. He is fighting for his political future after terminating power-sharing deal.
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AI for Scientific Discovery - A Workshop
The “AI for Scientific Discovery” workshop took place on October 12-13, 2023. The proceedings were published in April, 2024. It was hosted by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
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Class 3A, Area 10 Tournament Results
Prep sports events involving area teams for the week of April 29-May 4 at Piedmont. If necessary, 6 p.m. Class 4A, Area 13 At Southside SATURDAY, April 27 Southside 5, Clay-Chalkville 0 Pell City 15, Oxford 3 Class 5A, area 10 At White Plains MONDAY, March 29 Jacksonville vs. Cleburne County.
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JF Technology Berhad - The Next Multi-Bagger
Typically, we'll want to notice a trend of growing return on capital employed (ROCE) and alongside that, an expanding base of capital employed. This shows us that JF Technology Berhad is able to continually reinvest its earnings back into the business and generate higher returns. The formula for this calculation is: Return on Capital Employed = Earnings Before Interest and Tax (EBIT) (Total Assets - Current Liabilities) 0.051 = RM7.2
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Merger and Acquisition Activity in 2023
Merger and acquisition activity in 2023 trended downward slightly compared to the previous two years but remains at elevated levels. We typically see that number fall between 85 and 100, but 2023 stands out for more reasons than just the number of transactions that closed. CACI International and its M&A machine is the lone exception. The company acquired Bitweave in May and then Cyber-Duck in November.
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Centific Funding for AI-Powered Malnutrition Detection
International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IITH) received a funding of Rs 18 lakhs, approximately, from Centific, for its project on 'AI for Automated Malnutrition Detection. IIITH’s RAJ REDDY CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY RECEIVES FUNDING FROM CENTIFIC, FOR AI PROJECT ON AUTOMATED MALNUTRITION DETECTION. This collaboration aligns with the New
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Sarasota-Manatee Small Business Survey
WalletHub released a Small Business Survey ahead of Small Business Week. The survey covered a number of areas, among them what locals are the best places in America for startups. In its small cities list, South Bradenton ranked No. 6, Sarasota showed at No. 17. But other conditions like access to capital help elevate the local communities.
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Florals by Tipton & Hurst (Jason Masters)
Our love for flowers isn’t just a job — it’s a tradition that’s been passed down through generations, fueling our determination to adapt to changing market conditions while staying true to our roots. We’ve honored tradition while embracing innovation, which instills not only strong values for the business, but also a deep understanding of how the business works. If you’re a striving business owner, I hope our story can help you too.
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