March 15, 2026

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Technology

Integrating old and new technology:Drones have a role in emergency management

Jack Huston, with Missouri Drone Deer Recovery, speaks to the Saline County Emergency Management Department and amateur radio club about how drones can be used in a variety of ways in emergency situations. Pictured (from right to left) are Ammon Thompson, Tony Day, Ryan Anderson, guest, Sariah Thompson, James Thompson. Not pictured: Pearl Thompson and

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Tax

What to know for Maryland tax-free week – NBC4 Washington

Families can soon save on some back-to-school costs during Maryland’s tax-free week. When is Maryland’s tax-free week? From Sunday, Aug. 11 through Saturday, Aug. 17, shoppers won’t have to pay the state’s 6% sales tax on qualifying items. What qualifies for Maryland’s sales tax holiday? Clothing and shoes under $100, and the first $40 for

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Energy

NV Energy’s LV customers may no longer have to subsidize power bills in the north

PUC staff seeks fine against utility for failing to comply with order Dana Gentry  |  Nevada Current The Public Utilities Commission is seeking to end its policy of having NV Energy’s Southern Nevada customers, who earn less than their northern counterparts, pay for the costs of preparing for natural disasters, primarily fires at Lake Tahoe. NV Energy’s

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Investments

Canadian General Investments: Investment Update – Unaudited

Canadian General Investments, Limited TORONTO, Canada, Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian General Investments, Limited (CGI) (TSX:CGI) (LSE: CGI) reports on an unaudited basis that its net asset value per share (NAV) at July 31, 2024 was $65.46 resulting in year-to-date and 12-month NAV returns, with dividends reinvested, of 18.6% and 14.7%, respectively. These compare

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Fund

Fidelity Leveraged Company Stock Fund Q2 2024 Review

Fund Information Manager(s): Brian Chang Mark Notkin Trading Symbol: FLVCX Start Date: December 19, 2000 Size (in millions): $2,664.87 Morningstar Category: Fund Large Blend Stock markets, especially foreign markets, are volatile and can decline significantly in response to adverse issuer, political, regulatory, market, or economic developments. Foreign securities are subject to interest rate, currency exchange

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Property

Simon Property Sees Gains in Second Quarter Thanks to Leasing and Occupancy – Commercial Observer

Simon Property Group saw gains in the second quarter of 2024, leading the company’s leadership to believe it is in a stable position despite volatility in the stock market on Monday. The firm, which specializing in retail centers  such as The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace in Nevada, reported earnings from operations of $1.09 billion

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Energy

Innovative transmission, energy storage projects in 18 states get $2.2B from DOE

Dive Brief: The Department of Energy on Tuesday awarded $2.2 billion to eight transmission projects in 18 states that could expand grid capacity by about 13 GW. The projects include about 600 miles of new transmission and 400 miles of reconductored wiring as well as grid-enhancing technologies, long-duration energy storage, solar energy and microgrids. The awards

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Technology

Broome Technology Park moves forward: What to know

The proposed Broome Technology Park could bring $1 billion of economic impact to the county each year, according to The Agency — formerly the Broome County Industry Development Agency. Spanning the towns of Maine and Union, the project aims to provide jobs and significant tax revenue for the community. The 526-acre park will look to

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Stock Brokers

F&O curbs may compel brokers to rejig business models: ICRA

The host of measures proposed to curb retail frenzy in derivatives trading, the increase in securities transaction tax (STT) on F&O and making it mandatoy for Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs) to implement ‘true to label’ charges to ensure fairness in fee structures may lead to a meaningful decline in F&O volumes, said a report by

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Fund

Looking for the best pension fund providers

Looking for the best pension fund providers | Benefits and Pensions Monitor Industry News Benefits and Pensions Monitor launches the first Top Pension Fund Providers survey By Benefits And Pensions Monitor Benefits and Pensions Monitor is inviting readers to participate in the first-ever Top Pension Fund Providers and help uncover the industry’s most reliable and

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