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Quartr and Lightyear partners to bring free and easy-to-access company information for investors across Europe

Published: Jan. 18, 2023 at 2:12 AM CST|Updated: 2 hours ago

Finance software startup Quartr signs an API deal with Lightyear, an online broker based in Londonserving customers in 20 countries across europe. Lightyear will, through this integration, get access to Quartr’s database of earnings calls, accompanying documents, reports, and slide decks. This partnership also means that public companies get a completely new distribution channel for their information.

STOCKHOLM and NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Quartr (www.quartr.com) continues to move forward on its mission to bring the financial community closer together

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Martin Lewis suggests a cheaper alternative for drying laundry
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Martin Lewis suggests a cheaper alternative for drying laundry

Martin Lewis, the popular TV money-saving expert, has outdone himself in 2022, helping millions of Britons to navigate a desperately bleed cost of living crisis by dishing out vital personal finance tips at a time when many are in need of all the practical help they can get.

Bringing compassion and expertise to his appearances on his ITV programme The Martin Lewis Money Show Livevia his BBC podcast, his website and newsletter and through his regular media interviews, Lewis is providing a welcome public service to those struggling to make ends meet.

No concern is too small to warrant

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Should You Eat With Your Hands and Eschew Cutlery?
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Should You Eat With Your Hands and Eschew Cutlery?

November 22, 2022 · 7:30 AM

“Me Grok”

DailyMail has an interesting article that promotes eating with your hands instead of forks, knives and spoons. After all, caveman Grok didn’t have eating utensils.

Those who are a stickler for etiquette should look away now.

That’s because we’ve all been eating the wrong way and should be eating with our hands, according to a psychologist.

Professor Charles Spence, from the University of Oxford, said giving up cutlery is the secret to enjoying food.

He says eating with our hands can ‘heighten the dining experience’ – even for meals like pasta and

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Wilkes-Barre city finance director submits resignation | News

Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown’s administration is losing another department head — this time, his finance director, Brett Kittrick.

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Ant will get approval to increase its shopper finance enterprise
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Ant will get approval to increase its shopper finance enterprise

Regulatory scrutiny pressured the Hangzhou-based Ant Group to abruptly droop its huge IPO plans in 2020.

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BEIJING — Ant Group’s shopper finance unit has acquired approval to greater than double its registered capital, an indication of progress in resolving regulators’ considerations.

Because the abrupt suspension of its huge IPO in late 2020, Ant has been working with Chinese language regulators to restructure its enterprise. Alibaba owns 33% of Ant, which operates one in all China’s two dominant cell pay apps.

Alibaba’s Hong Kong-traded shares traded 8% greater Wednesday. Shares listed in New

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One Extra Treatment for Hiccups
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One Extra Treatment for Hiccups

December 20, 2022 · 5:50 AM

I’ve written beforehand about how Paul Ingraham helped remedy my patello-femoral ache syndrome.

Extra just lately, Paul seemed into hiccup cures as a result of his father had an intractable case. What lastly labored for dad? Respiratory right into a plastic bag.

Boosting blood CO2 (hypercapnia) by inhaling a PLASTIC bag. This one is sort of believable and is simple and protected to attempt. Hypercapnia positively impacts some sorts of hiccups. The story (from a sensible supply, an excellent “buddy of PainSci”): “There’s a fair simpler method out of hiccups — at zero price.

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Martin Lewis issues fresh warning on energy prices
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Martin Lewis issues fresh warning on energy prices

Personal finance guru Martin Lewis has warned that despite record-high energy prices being forecast to fall in the months ahead, households won’t feel “any real benefit”.

In less than two years, the price cap set by regulator Ofgem has rocketed from £1,162 a year for a typical household in August 2021 to its current level of £3,280, having briefly reached £4,279, with the pandemic and Russia’s war in Ukraine having both served to push up wholesale prices.

Customers have been partly shielded from the most recent rise by the government’s Energy Price Guarantee – which limits annual energy costs to

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GOP presidential hopeful makes appeal to Trump voters

Novi — Vivek Ramaswamy, a former biotechnology and finance executive who is seeking the Republican presidential nomination, called Sunday for dismantling the “climate cult” and restoring faith in the three branches of government during a campaign to stop in Novi.

Although President Joe Biden and Democrats are seeking ways to move the economy toward a carbon neutral basis, Ramaswamy emphasized that he isn’t necessarily looking for ways to cut carbon dioxide emissions through government policies.

“As the next president, I will abandon the anti-carbon framework as it exists,” he said Sunday. “We will accept any mandate to measure carbon dioxide

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