Day: May 21, 2021
Thousands in prizes up for grabs in COINS global innovation challenge 2021
The COINS Grand Challenge 2021, a global innovation contest designed to improve the construction industry, has opened for entries. Organised by software company Construction Industry Solutions Ltd (COINS), the contest awards £5,000 to the winner of its Open Competition and £2,500 to the winner of its Undergraduate Competition, with runner-up prizes in each category. The Open Competition […]
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Decriminalization of Cannabis in Africa Promises Lucrative Opportunities for Law Firms
Firms on the continent are “gearing” up to cater to a burgeoning cannabis economy, but still face challenges such as the social stigma attached to the plant. By Jennigay Coetzer In April 2018, Zimbabwe became the second African country to legalize cannabis for medical and scientific use. It joined a small group of pioneering African countries, the bulk […]
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Amazon is a cheap stock for long-term investors. These numbers tell you why.
Amazon has a stellar growth rate. But it’s not reflected in the stock valuation. Amazon.com, despite its high valuation by the traditional price-to-earnings ratio, is a bargain stock for long-term investors. And this may be a perfect time to consider making a purchase. Let’s begin with a Twitter posting from May 13: The current forward […]
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Street rallies after jobless claims; Oatly jumps in debut
Emily McCormick and Javier E. David Wall Street benchmarks advanced on Thursday, with investors reacting to jobless claims falling to a new COVID-19 era low, but wary of rising inflation may force the Federal Reserve to normalize monetary policy sooner rather than later. Good news on the labor market came from government data that showed workers filing for […]
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