Tuesday, 2 February 2021

Appeals court refuses to stop construction of oil pipeline

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has denied a request by two American Indian tribes to shut down construction of a contentious crude oil pipeline project in northern Minnesota

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GameStop shares drop 60% as frenzied rally loses steam

GameStop shares have fallen 60% in a further reversal of the recent blockbuster gains that grabbed people's attention far beyond Wall Street

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Long-detained immigrant families could soon face deportation

Lawyers working with immigrant families detained by the U.S. government for more than a year say they’re worried the families could be deported as soon as this week

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Monday, 1 February 2021

Big Bash League: Mitchell Starc Will Not Play The Final For Sydney Sixers

Big Bash League: Sydney Sixers fast bowler Mitchell Starc will not turn out for the team in the finals of the tournament on February 6 at the Sydney Cricket Ground.

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Nifty Bank Index Hits Record High On Divestment Plans

The Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the divestment of two public sector undertaking (PSU) banks in FY22 and proposed a bad bank to house loans gone sour

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Indigo Paints Makes Stellar Stock Market Debut, Lists At Premium Of 75%

Indigo Paints shares were in huge demand during the three-day share sale via IPO as the issue was subscribed a whopping 117 times.

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'We are facing extinction': Black farmers in steep decline

No active Black farmers are left in a historic Kansas community where hundreds migrated a century ago to escape racism and poverty

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Tuesday, Feb. 2, the 33rd day of 2021. There are 332 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 2, 1990, in a dramatic concession to South Africa’s Black majority, President F.W. de Klerk lifted a ban on the African National Congress and promised to free Nelson Mandela. On this date: In 1653, New Amsterdam — now New York City — was incorporated. In 1876, the National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs was formed in New York. In 1913, New York City’s rebuilt Grand Central Terminal officially opened to the public at one minute past midnight. In 1914, Charles Chaplin made his movie debut as the comedy short “Making a Living” was released by Keystone Film Co. In 1922, the James Joyce novel “Ulysses” was published in Paris on Joyce’s 40th birthday. In 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought a life-saving treatment to Nome, the scene of a diphtheria epidemic, six days after...

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Sensex Surges Reclaims 50,000; Nifty Bank Hits Record High

Buying was visible across sectors as all the 11 sector gauges compiled by the National Stock Exchange were trading higher

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Auto Stocks Extend Gains On Vehicles Scrappage Policy

Under the voluntary vehicle scrapping policy, personal vehicles would undergo a fitness test after 20 years, whereas commercial vehicles would need to take it after completing 15 years

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Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Higher; HDFC In Focus Ahead of Earnings

Asian stock markets extended gains on Tuesday on increased optimism about stimulus packages and global economic recovery.

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Stocks To Watch: Hero MotoCorp, Coal India, Eicher Motors, Castrol India

Hero MotoCorp's sales in January 2021 fell 3.14 per cent to 4,85,889 units from 5,01,622 units; domestic sales declined 4.15 per cent at 4,67,776 units, while exports rose 33.6 per cent YoY to 18,113...

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LuLaRoe to pay $4.75M to settle pyramid scheme lawsuit

The California-based multi-level marketing business LuLaRoe is paying $4.75 million to settle allegations from the Washington state Attorney General's Office that it's a pyramid scheme

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