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Arcadium Lithium initiated with a Buy at Argus

Argus initiated coverage of Arcadium Lithium with a Buy rating and $6.25 price target before the market open. The merger between Livent Corp. and Allkem Limited, a lithium miner based in Australia, has created the world’s third-largest lithium producer and the company will release earnings on May 7 for its first quarter as a combined…

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Interpret or Judge?: John Guillory on the Future of Literary Criticism

From Public Books: John Guillory is an award-winning teacher and scholar. His varied and influential work includes  Poetic Authority: Spenser, Milton, and Literary History (Columbia University Press, 1983) and the field-transforming Cultural Capital: The Problem of Literary Canon Formation (University of Chicago Press, 1993). His brilliant new book, Professing Criticism: Essays on the Organization of Literary Study, argues that modern…

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Sunnova Energy put volume heavy and directionally bearish

Bearish flow noted in Sunnova Energy with 6,254 puts trading, or 4x expected. Most active are Jun-24 3 puts and Oct-24 10 calls, with total volume in those strikes near 5,500 contracts. The Put/Call Ratio is 2.86, while ATM IV is up nearly 3 points on the day. Earnings are expected on July 31st. source

Puzzled lines #1

I am curious How does a soccer player make love? I imagine fast-paced Like his only aim is the score Or they are perhaps slow Anxious like they are on the bench Or desire culminates depending on the teammates I am curious at how long they last I mean 90mins i…source

Thomson Reuters (TRI) Gets a Hold from CIBC

CIBC analyst Scott Fletcher maintained a Hold rating on Thomson Reuters (TRI – Research Report) today and set a price target of $156.00. The company’s shares opened today at $164.50. According to TipRanks, Fletcher is ranked #7886 out of 8749 analysts. In addition to CIBC, Thomson Reuters also received a Hold from Scotiabank’s Maher Yaghi…

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2024 Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize Longlist

The Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize is an international prize that supports and celebrates the best adventure writing today. The Prize is open to writers of any nationality, writing in English.  Awards are presented in three categories: Best Published Novel  New Voices Author of Tomorrow Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize Longlist for Best Published Novel…

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Paul Auster was the bard of Brooklyn

From The Economist: For bookish students in the 1990s, it seemed no bedside table was without a dog-eared novel by Paul Auster. His books, including the popular “The New York Trilogy” (1987) and “The Music of Chance” (1990), featured beguiling ingredients for precocious readers: coincidences, cleverness and cool. His early stories borrowed the pacing of noirish…

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