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MoreThe state of Mississippi has issued a cease and desist order to trillion-dollar asset manager BlackRock, alleging the firm has committed fraud by misleading investors through its climate policies. Late on Tuesday, Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson’s office delivered the order and a notice of intent to impose an administrative penalty — which could amount to a first-of-its-kind multimillion-dollar fine — against BlackRock, an action targeting so-called environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. Watson…
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MorePort-au-Prince teacher Jose Netant once dedicated his life to educating young people in English and Spanish. Now, the 29-year-old has resorted to hiding under his mattress while struggling to survive as violence overtakes his neighborhood in Haiti’s capital.Netant, who taught at the Institution Mixte Tizanj Ayisyen, lives in Croix-des-Bouquets, once…
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MoreProposals aimed at curbing Chinese entities’ economic influence, including their ability to own farmland and business property, have cleared the Kansas House of Representatives.The legislation also targets other “countries of concern”: Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Venezuela.Other bills limit state investments in foreign companies and restrict usage of foreign-made drones.Republican…
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MoreVIENNA (AP) — Two large portraits of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been spray-painted on a property owned by the family of a former Czech foreign minister behind a monument to Soviet soldiers in Vienna.The portraits were completed Wednesday on the wall behind the monument, which was…
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MoreGet a behind-the-scenes look at Stage Entertainment’s production of Disney’s AIDA, the musical by Elton John and Tim Rice has been reworked and updated, and made its premiere in the Netherlands on 23 April 2023 in the AFAS Circustheater in Scheveningen. The reimagined production closes April 14th, 2024 after running just a week shy of one year.Gaia Aikman (The Lion King, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical), April Darby (Sister Act, The Bodyguard) and Naidjim…
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MoreSubaru is recalling more than 118,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to an issue that could prevent the airbags from deploying during a crash, according to a federal safety regulator. Certain Outback and Legacy vehicles that were manufactured between 2020 and 2022 are being recalled because a capacitor in the sensors for the Occupant Detection System (ODS) may crack and short circuit, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said. The NHTSA warned that the issue can “prevent the front passenger airbag from deploying in a crash.” GM RECALLING 820,000 PICKUP TRUCKS OVER TAILGATE ISSUE Dealers will replace these sensors on…
Last updated: March 27, 2024 18:47 EDT | 1 min read Laser Digital – the crypto-focused subsidiary of Japanese asset manager Nomura – has launched an institutionally focused liquid staking fund on Polygon in collaboration with TruFin.The fund, titled the Laser Digital Polygon Adoption Fund, will provide institutional clients with exposure to Polygon’s native gas token, MATIC, while also tapping into native staking rewards.Liquid Staking With Laser DigitalPer a press release shared with Cryptonews, the fund is specifically targeted toward sovereign wealth funds, institutional funds, and private asset managers.“Institutional investors are beginning to understand the benefits and necessity of decentralized…
The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday’s drawing skyrocketed to a whopping $865 million after there were no winners in the previous drawings. The winning numbers from the Wednesday night drawing are: 57, 60, 46, 66, 37, Powerball: 8.Powerplay multiplier: 2X. This is the game’s fifth-largest jackpot in the game’s history, according to a press release from Powerball. MEGA MILLIONS ANNOUNCES WINNER OF $1.13 BILLION JACKPOT If there is a winner on Wednesday night, they can choose between an immediate $416.1 million lump sum payment or annuity payments worth $865 million that increase by 5% each year.STRESSED MARYLAND MAN BUYS LOTTERY TICKET, WINS…
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Last updated: March 27, 2024 19:30 EDT | 2 min read Russian government bodies, the nation’s anti-money laundering agency, and the Central Bank have reportedly “come to a consensus” on crypto policy.The breakthrough could finally put an end to a long-standing crypto impasse in Moscow. It could also see Russia belatedly start regulating the crypto sector.Russian Government’s Crypto ‘Breakthrough’According to the media outlet RBC, the Ministry of Finance, the Central Bank, and Rosfinmonitoring have “agreed on an approach to regulating cryptocurrencies.”Rosfinmonitoring is the country’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing agency. It has recently called for Moscow to fast-track crypto regulations…
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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Editor’s Note: Updated March 27, 2024 Bodysuits are an easy way to serve a chic look, especially during the summer months. You’ll look like an It girl pairing them with cutoff shorts when you’re hanging out throughout the day. You can pull them right back out for your nighttime plans, too. Miniskirts and flowy wide-leg trousers are two perfect matches we personally love. Along with offering tons of convenience and variety, bodysuits are great because they offer compression and support…
A migrant was arrested and charged in Alabama for raping a “mentally incapacitated” teen.According to WDHN-TV, citing the Encore Police Department, authorities arrested 23-year-old Pablo Mendoza on Monday, March 25, for an incident on Feb. 20.Authorities said that he allegedly raped a 13-year-old “mentally incapacitated” girl on Feb. 20.The local outlet said that the teen could not consent to the intercourse, because she was “physically helpless.”ALABAMA CONVICT WHO ROBBED, KILLED ELDERLY COUPLE GETS EXECUTION DATE Authorities said that Mendoza was charged with first degree rape.MISSOURI HIGH SCHOOL WHERE TEEN WAS BRUTALLY ATTACKED REFUSES TO GIVE RECORDS TO STATE’S AGAuthorities confirmed…
Concord Theatricals has revealed the winners of their One Singular Sensation: A Chorus Line Licensing Competition, which awarded ten schools in low-income communities a complimentary license package to perform A Chorus Line: Teen Edition in 2024 or 2025, to honor the 80th anniversary of Marvin Hamlisch’s birth and the 50th anniversary of the original Broadway production. The winning schools are: Barack Obama School for Social Justice (Yonkers, NY); Bound Brook High School (Bound Brook, NJ); Edward H. White Leadership Academy (Jacksonville, FL); Lincoln Park High School (Lincoln Park, MI); McCollum High School (San Antonio, TX); Oscar Smith High School (Virginia Beach,…
An oil refinery owner suggested that there may be some validity to reports that contaminated fuel potentially played a role in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse that took place on Tuesday morning. “It’s just stealing money, the companies selling them. If nobody’s watching closely enough, they’ll give them contaminated fuel,” United Refining Company CEO John Catsimatidis said during an appearance on “Mornings with Maria” in response to contributor Monica Crowley asking how it could get onto the ship. His comment comes on the heels of sources telling The Wall Street Journal that safety investigators will look into whether dirty fuel played a…
Congestion pricing is coming to New York soon with transit officials officially approving the toll structure at a hearing on Wednesday. The controversial plan, which advocates and lawmakers say will mitigate traffic and help fund repairs to key infrastructure, is the first of its kind for a major US city. New York City will soon join other cities such as London, Stockholm and Singapore, with the new congestion pricing plan. The toll for drivers entering Manhattan south of 60th Street is expected to start around June 15. An official date will be unveiled once a federal review on the…
A Massachusetts State Police robot dog was shot during a standoff on Cape Cod this month, officials said, calling it an example of how the technology can make police work safer in dangerous situations.It’s both the first time a Massachusetts State Police robot dog was shot while working and the first time that one of Boston Dynamics’ well-known Spot robots was shot while working, representatives told NBC10 Boston Wednesday.The dog, known as Roscoe, was shot as a SWAT team dealt with a man barricaded in a home in the Hyannis section of Barnstable on March 6, police said. That standoff prompted…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Didn’t win the giant Mega Millions jackpot?Don’t fret. There is an $865 million Powerball jackpot up for grabs Wednesday night.The winning numbers drawn for Wednesday are: 37, 46, 57, 60, 66 and the Powerball is 8.Like that $1.13 billion Mega Millions prize won Tuesday night, the Powerball jackpot has been growing for months. The last time someone won Powerball’s top prize was on New Year’s Day, meaning there have been 36 consecutive drawings without a winner.The game’s odds of 1 in 292.2 million are designed to create big jackpots that will grab attention and increase sales.The…
Lieberman describes the ‘hardest thing’ he’s ever done in public life (1998) In a 1998 interview with Larry King, Sen. Joe Lieberman (D-CT) describes how calling former President Bill Clinton to forewarn him about his criticism of the President’s affair with Monica Lewinsky was one of his “hardest decisions” in his public life. Read the full article here
In the ever-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, where innovation reigns supreme and fortunes are made overnight, NFTFN emerges as a formidable contender poised to disrupt the status quo. As discussions swirl about the potential ascent of NFTFN to the ranks of the top 10 cryptocurrencies, surpassing heavyweights like Avalanche (AVAX), let’s delve into why NFTFN is primed for success and why it could ultimately dethrone AVAX.The Rise of NFTFN: A Force to Be Reckoned WithHere’s why NFTFN is causing a stir and attracting attention from crypto enthusiasts worldwide: Innovative Technology: NFTFN leverages cutting-edge technology to revolutionize the NFT market, offering users unparalleled…