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Fantasy women’s basketball: Four rookies with breakout potential
Apr 29, 2025, 11:00 AM ETThe WNBA is a hard league to break into, but with expansion teams and the continued growth in the college game, rookies are making an…
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Southern Specialty Rebrands, Names Roberts President
Southern Specialty Underwriters, with offices in Tampa and in Macon, Georgia, said it has rebranded to Arbour Specialty, an insurance broker in the Southeast. Roberts The company also named Rebecca…
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Federal crypto legislation could come with a ‘New York State of Mind’
Love it or leave it, New York State has been a force in crypto regulation.Ten years ago, the state created the United States’ first comprehensive regulatory framework for firms dealing…
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Judge Says Local Police Must Halt Enforcement of Florida Immigration Law
MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge told attorneys for the state of Florida on Tuesday that an order freezing the enforcement of a new state immigration law absolutely applies to…
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Bitcoin bulls prep $97K resistance showdown as gold dips 8% from highs
Bitcoin (BTC) gained 3% on May 1 as a new month saw shorts struggle to keep price pinned.BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewBitcoin pressures shorts after 3% daily gainsData from Cointelegraph…
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Little World by Josephine Rowe review – a beautiful novella that lacks heft | Fiction
The road to sainthood is littered with the bodies of dead girls. Saint Maria Goretti was stabbed more than a dozen times while resisting a rape. Saint Dymphna of Ireland…
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McDonald’s posts biggest US sales drop since Covid-19 pandemic
McDonald's has suffered its biggest drop in US sales since the height of Covid, a fall that it said was driven by wider concerns about the US economy. The world's…
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The Hanover Reports 11% Growth in Q1 Net Income
First quarter net income for The Hanover Group grew to $128.2 million compared to $115.5 million during the same period a year ago. The Worcester, Massachusetts-based insurer’s Q1 combined ratio…
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Bitcoin to $1M by 2029 fueled by ETF and gov’t demand — Bitwise exec
Bitcoin’s expanding institutional adoption may provide the “structural” inflows necessary to surpass gold’s market capitalization and push its price beyond $1 million by 2029, according to Bitwise’s head of European…
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Elgar: The Kingdom review – respectful and admirable, but this is still a work hard to love | Classical music
Completed in 1906, The Kingdom was intended as the central panel in what Elgar had conceived as a New Testament triptych, preceded by The Apostles, from three years earlier and…