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A new study by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could be instrumental to its effort to persuade states and localities to adopt up-to-date building codes. The study, titled Building Codes Save: A Nationwide Study of Loss Prevention, quantifies the physical and economic losses associated with flooding, hurricanes, and earthquakes that have been avoided due to buildings being constructed according to modern, hazard-resistant building codes…
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By profession, Donna Dillon is a photographer. She wouldn’t like to be described as a “professional” anything, but the quality of her photos make her deserving of the term. But disarray and inertia characterize Donna now, by her own description. “My life’s work is stuffed into little places, and I sit relatively immobile, before the…
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Despite activism taking a hit this year, with the pandemic sending the markets into turmoil, Starboard Value has managed to find success at some of its targeted companies. The activist investor gained 17 seats on corporate boards through settlements and one shareholder vote by June 11, 2020, the highest total for the same period each […]
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Read MoreThe lender portal for the Federal Reserve’s Main Street Lending Program has opened as the long-awaited alternative to the problem-plagued Paycheck Protection Program after weeks of delays. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/main-street-lending-programs-gets-underway-as-alternative-to-ppp
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The Senate Judiciary Committee last week held a hearing titled “COVID-19 Fraud: Law Enforcement’s Response to Those Exploiting the Pandemic.” The hearing included testimony by William Hughes, associate deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice; Craig Carpenito, U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey; Calvin Shivers, assistant director, Criminal Investigative Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation; and Michael D’Ambrosio,…
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Dear fellow investors, On June 4, 2020, eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) released a business update to make investors aware that the quarantine circumstances have caused their business to perform “significantly better than expectations,” compared to their earnings report on April 29, 2020. Here is what they shared: Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Strength […]
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Read MoreThis month, the German government agreed to a new round of fiscal support for the economy in light of the challenges from the ongoing pandemic. The total cost of the new package is €130 billion and is in addition to the supplementary budget adopted earlier in the year of €156 billion. Combined, the two fiscal…
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Opiates relieve pain and can transport people to their apparent happy place. So does marijuana. Lyrica, the seizure-turned-pain medication, caused enough of a buzz in early study participants that it became a controlled substance. The anesthetic ketamine is now used for treatment-resistant depression. Years ago, we had to be very specific about the location and…
Read MoreSummer’s the season we dream of all year — surely, those hazy, lazy, carefree days will allow us to somehow wring out more time to read. Whether it’s a frothy paperback smudged with Coppertone and savored on a sandy beach or an electronic thriller that soothes your nerves through turbulence at 33,000 feet, summertime is…
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Commenting on the off-the-shelf steroid dexamethasone as a treatment for Covid-19 and trading at mid day, Gorilla Trades strategist Ken Berman said: Q1 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Reports Of Dexamethasone Treating Covid-19 Triggers A Rally The major indices are all sporting considerable gains at midday following a wild morning session across asset […]
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