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BUY: Vertu Motors (VTU) The car dealership is still benefiting from the widespread shortage of vehicles, writes Jemma Slingo.Between March and August this year, Vertu Motors sold significantly fewer cars across all of its divisions than in the same period of 2021. The dealership’s revenue, however, is up by 4 per cent, hitting £2bn for the first time. This is because the industry’s notorious supply chain issues continue to push up prices of new and used vehicles. According to Vertu, the average used car now goes for £19,958, almost a quarter more than in the first half of 2021. Meanwhile, drivers…

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EXCLUSIVE: A group of Republican senators is sounding the alarm over a program that may refund federal employees thousands of dollars in student loan payments that were never made by these employees, and were instead made by the federal government.Federal employees are eligible for a popular employment benefit that repays up to $10,000 in student loans each year. This program continued to make those payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, even though the government ordered a pause for all federal student loan payments.When the pandemic ended, the Department of Education said federal student loan borrowers who continued to make payments during…

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The hunter’s full moon will rise this weekend. NASA said that the full moon will appear opposite the sun in Earth-based longitude at 4:55 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 9. The moon will appear full for about three days centered on this time, from Saturday morning through Tuesday morning.Also called the travel, dying grass, sanguine or blood moon, the term hunter’s moon was first identified in the Oxford English Dictionary in 1710. BRIDGESTONE IS REINVENTING THE TIRE … FOR THE MOONWith leaves falling and the deer fattened at this time of year, according to the Farmer’s Almanac, it is time to hunt.NASA says…

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Phoenix, Arizona CNN  —  Megan Lindsay, a 48-year-old teacher, had a recurring thought as she surveyed the Donald Trump-backed candidates in Arizona’s Senate and governor’s races: she is a voter who no longer feels at home in either party. It was a common refrain in interviews with more than two-dozen voters in the Phoenix suburbs – an area that could play a pivotal role in determining control of the governor’s mansion and a Senate seat that will shape the balance of power in Washington, DC. The nomination of polarizing candidates aligned with the former President in key swing states, including…

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Dr. Anthony Fauci has a sober warning for Americans: Don’t be surprised if a new, more dangerous Covid variant emerges this upcoming winter.”We should anticipate that we very well may get another variant that would emerge, that would elude the immune response that we’ve gotten from infection and/or from vaccination,” Fauci said at an event with the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism this week.Statistically, pandemic trends like hospitalizations and deaths are currently down nationwide: The seven-day moving average of new Covid deaths in the U.S. is 323 as of Wednesday, for example. That’s far lower than the country’s 1,000…

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Playing the reigning Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young will be a game-time decision on Saturday as No. 1 Alabama prepares to take on Jimbo Fisher and the Texas A&M Aggies. Young injured his throwing shoulder during the second quarter of Alabama’s Week 5 win over Arkansas. After the injury, Young returned for a series before heading back to the locker room and was on the sideline for the second half. Backup quarterback Jalen Milroe played the entire second half in Alabama’s 49-26 win.  “Bryce has been practicing, and all week, he’s been saying that he could play,” Saban told ESPN on…

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Disclaimer: The Industry Talk section features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com.Investing in the top trending coins can yield impressive results. We’ve done the research and compiled a list of the top 4 trending coins for the 7th of October. Let’s take a look. XRPXRP is a blue-chip transactional cryptocurrency. The project’s primary goal is to reshape the internal currency conversion and money transfer sectors through the use of blockchain technology. As such, XRP boasts incredibly low fees (a fraction of a cent) and very fast transaction settlement (around 4 seconds). Over…

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State of the Union is our weekly show from where Euronews brings you the top stories from around Europe.This week, attempts to bring Russia to its knees economically suffered a setback.The OPEC Plus oil cartel, driven by Saudi Arabia and Russia, agreed to a production cut of two million barrels a day to raise prices, countering efforts by the United States and Europe to squeeze the enormous revenue that Moscow reaps from the sale of crude oil.The decision came as the EU cobbled together its latest package of sanctions against Russia over the illegal annexation of four Ukrainian provinces.European Political…

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Endurance became stuck in ice and sank in the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica in 1915. The wreck now lies at a depth of 9,000 feet Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton ’s lost ship could be raised from under the sea. Endurance became stuck in ice and sank in the Weddell Sea off the coast of Antarctica in 1915. It had been lost until it was located by a mission vessel launched in February this year, a month after the 100th anniversary of Sir Ernest’s death this year. The wreck lies at a depth of 9,000 feet. The Endurance22…

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