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Sarasota celebrates Silver Pride Although acceptance of pride related activities has dropped, according to new surveys, that didn’t stop Silver Pride in Sarasota. FOX 13’s Jennifer Kveglis reports. SARASOTA, Fla. – As Pride Month continues, local LGBTQ advocates in Sarasota are focusing on community support and visibility, even as national attitudes and corporate sponsorships appear to be shifting.  On Saturday, Project Pride SRQ partnered with Senior Friendship Centers to host Silver Pride, a celebration dedicated to LGBTQ seniors and their allies. Fourth annual Silver Pride What we know: The fourth annual Silver Pride event drew a large crowd to Senior…

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Recent share performance and context Seabridge Gold (TSX:SEA) has seen mixed share performance recently, with the stock down 8.6% on the day and 7.2% over the past week, while showing a 6.7% gain over the past month. See our latest analysis for Seabridge Gold. At a share price of CA$43.23, Seabridge Gold has recently combined short term share price weakness with a stronger longer term total shareholder return profile. This suggests sentiment has cooled after a very strong year. If you are looking beyond a single gold stock, this could be a useful moment to see what else is moving…

India’s debt mutual fund industry is showing signs of reviving its appetite for credit risk. A bl.portfolio analysis of actively-managed debt funds over the past eight years shows that exposure to lower-rated debt instruments (AA and below) declined sharply in the aftermath of a series of credit events, but has begun to recover over the past year.The share of AA-and-below instruments in active debt fund assets fell from 12.4 per cent in April 2018 to 2.6 per cent by April 2023. It briefly recovered in 2024, slipped further to 2.3 per cent in April 2025, and then rose to 3.1…

Editor’s Note: The data file linked at the bottom of this post, which summarizes who holds student loans along with characteristics of these balances, has been updated through the fourth quarter of 2022. The text of the blog post has been updated to reflect the latest data. (September 22, 2023) Daniel Mangrum, Joelle Scally, and Crystal Wang Today, researchers from the Center for Microeconomic Data released the 2022 Student Loan Update, which contains statistics summarizing who holds student loans along with characteristics of these balances. To compute these statistics, we use the New York Fed Consumer Credit Panel (CCP), a nationally…

Bitcoin falls below $61K, triggering $172M in leveraged long liquidations amid strong US jobs dataBitcoin dropped below $61,000, hitting an intraday low of $59,227, causing $172 million in leveraged long liquidations within an hour. The selloff was triggered by stronger-than-expected US jobs data, which raised expectations of less Federal Reserve… Source link

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences. At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk predicted that by 2040 there would be at least 10 billion humanoid robots, with each priced between $20,000 and $25,000. Do the math. According to Musk, this technology could be worth $250 trillion by 2040. Put another way, that’s roughly equal to:…

Why the co-founder of LinkedIn is betting on NFTs again CoinDesk Source link

Business Post subscribers can read:• How investors piled into bank branch property deals during the Celtic Tiger believing they were among the safest investments in Ireland• Why expiring AIB and Bank of Ireland leases are creating fresh uncertainty for landlords facing branch closures and weaker rental termsf• Which high-profile investors are still buying former bank buildings — and why some empty branches are becoming increasingly difficult to sell Source link

Business Post subscribers can read:• Why Ibec believes a shortage of judges is slowing the delivery of housing, renewable energy and major infrastructure projects• How growing backlogs in the planning and environment court division are affecting Ireland’s competitiveness• What reforms business leaders say are needed to reduce legal delays and accelerate project approvals Source link