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• How to watch 'The Falcon and the Winter Soldier,' the latest Marvel show to hit Disney Plus

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  All six episodes of "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" are now streaming on Disney Plus.
  Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan reprise their roles from Marvel's "Avengers" franchise.
  A Disney Plus subscription costs $8 a month or $80 per year.
  Monthly Subscription Service (small)"The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" is the second Disney Plus show set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, following "WandaVis
  
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• How to change your language in Google on desktop, mobile, or the Chrome browser

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  You can change your language across Google products, services, and devices.
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  You can change the language of Google Chrome on your computer, but only if you have a Windows or Chromebook device.If you don't have a Windows or Chromebook device, you can change the language of your Google search results.On all mobile devices, you must change the default language of your entire device to view the Chrome app in your preferred language.Visit Insider's Tech Reference library for mo
  
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• The 13 best canned wines of 2021, according to our taste tests

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  Canned wines are popular thanks to the convenience of portable drinks that don't require a glass.
  While canned wines won't replace a truly great bottle, they're fun for picnics and rooftops alike.
  We taste-tested more than 30 canned wines to find the standout brands and varietals.
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• 'The Father' starring Anthony Hopkins is nominated for best picture at the 2021 Oscars, and you can stream it at home right now

  23-04-2021 23:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  "The Father" is a 2020 drama about a man experiencing memory loss.
  The film is up for six Academy Awards including best picture.
  You can rent the movie for $20 through VOD rental services like Prime Video, Vudu, and Google Play.
  Digital rental (small)"The Father" is now available to rent through video-on-demand (VOD) services for $20. The drama is up for best picture at the 2021 Academy Awa
  
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• Time - and oxygen - is running out as the search for a missing Indonesian submarine continues

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  A member of Indonesian military looks on the pictures of Indonesian Navy submarine KRI Nanggala crew members that went missing while participating in a training exercise on Wednesday
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  Rescuers searching for the Indonesian submarine say they must stay "optimistic."
  Oxygen levels were due to run out on the missing sub.
  The Indonesian submarine disappeared during a training exercise this week.
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• Top Democrats are calling on President Biden to permanently reform unemployment and beef up benefits

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  President Joe Biden.
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  Top Democrats, including Bernie Sanders, are calling on Biden to permanently reform unemployment.
  In a letter sent on Friday, Democrats asked for federal benefits standard and expanded eligibility.
  They want the reforms to come as part of Biden's next infrastructure package.
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  A group of Democratic lawmakers is calling on President Joe Biden to incorporate wider-reaching and permanent unemployment measures in
  
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• How to connect your Roku device to Wi-Fi without a remote, using a mobile hotspot and the Roku app

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  It's possible to connect your Roku to a new Wi-Fi network without using the Roku remote.
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  You can connect Roku to Wi-Fi without a remote by setting up a mobile hotspot and using the Roku app.
  You need two mobile devices to do so - one for the mobile hotspot and one to use as the remote.Before you begin, make sure your cellular plan allows you to set up a mobile hotspot.
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  Newer Roku models, save for the top-of-the-line Ro
  
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• The DOJ is reportedly investigating if Matt Gaetz was illegally influenced to push pro-cannabis legislation

  23-04-2021 23:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) awaits the State of the Union address in the chamber of the House of Representatives on February 4, 2020 in Washington, DC.
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  Federal investigators are looking into whether Matt Gaetz was illegally influenced to support loosening cannabis regulations, CNN reported.
  They're specifically probing whether a 2018 Bahamas trip he took with several women was part of the illicit effort.
  The focus is part of a broader inquiry into whether Gaetz broke federa
  
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• Apple's new AirTags will compete with Tile's family of Bluetooth trackers - here's how they stack up

  23-04-2021 23:08 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Apple AirTags and Tile trackers are both compact Bluetooth trackers that help you find lost items.Tile devices support iOS and Android, and they come in a few different sizes starting at $25.
  AirTags cost $29 and integrate with Apple's Find My network, but they only work with iPhones and iPads.Table of Contents: Masthead StickyAirTags (small)Pro (small)Apple announced its much-anticipated AirTags durin
  
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• A billboard outside of SpaceX headquarters targeted Elon Musk's plans for planet colonization on Earth Day: 'Mars sucks'

  23-04-2021 23:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  A billboard appeared outside of SpaceX's headquarters that read "Mars sucks," signed by "Earth."
  The billboard was set up on Earth Day by LA-based creative agency Activista.
  Elon Musk's plan to colonize Mars have led experts to debate whether resources could be better spent on Earth.
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  A billboard outside of SpaceX's headquarters in Hawthorne, California criticized Elon Musk's mission to colonize Mars.The billboard was set up by creative Los A
  
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• A guide to proxy servers, the computer systems that relay information between users and networks, and how they can disguise users' online presence

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  Proxy servers are computer systems that carry certain advantages and risks.
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  A proxy server is an intermediate gateway that you can use to exchange information with internet resources and websites.
  A proxy server can help mask or disguise your presence online by hiding your computer's IP address.There are many uses for proxy servers, including enhancing privacy, monitoring access to the internet, and accessing blocked resources.
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• Biden will allow US embassies worldwide to fly Pride flag, reversing a Trump administration decision

  23-04-2021 23:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The US flag and an LGBTQ pride flag on the front facade of the US Embassy in Moscow.
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  Secretary of State Antony Blinken has given US embassies the greenlight to fly the Pride flag.
  This reverses a decision from the Trump administration, which rejected requests to fly the flag.
  The Biden administration is not making this mandatory, but allowing diplomats to decide.See more stories on Insider's business page.
  Secretary of State Antony Blinken has authorized US embass
  
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• How to change your Apple Watch face and customize it from your iPhone or Watch

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  Your Apple Watchface can be changed and customized to your liking.
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  You can change your Apple Watch face by swiping from side to side on your watch.You can also add, remove, or customize watch faces from your Apple Watch or iPhone.Apple Watch complications - like weather, activity, and other app info - can also be customized.
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  The beauty of an Apple Watch is that it serves many functions: a fitness tracker, a stopwat
  
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• Comedian Lil Rel Howery is using the streaming app KweliTV to give Black content creators more ownership over their work

  23-04-2021 22:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Lil Rel Howery.
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  Lil Rel Howery, an actor and comedian, was in "Get Out" and "Judas and the Black Messiah."
  He's also the comedy head at the Black-owned streaming service KweliTV.
  He told Insider about his plans to help redefine Black comedy.
  See more stories on Insider's business page.
  Last summer, the actor and comedian Milton "Lil Rel" Howery grabbed his phone and scrolled through Twitter. An ad for the Black-owned streaming service KweliTV stopped him.Enamored of the premise o
  
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• CDC panel says Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot can be used again

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  A vial of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen's) Covid-19 vaccine.
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  A panel of experts voted Friday to resume use of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine in the US.
  The vaccine had been on pause for over a week, as the CDC collected more data on the prevalence of rare blood clots.
  The clots are near one in a million, but they're popping up most often in women in their 30s.
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  Public health experts recommended tha
  
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• How to take a screenshot on a Google Pixel and find or view it later

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  There's a number of different ways to take a screenshot on your Google Pixel, even without using any buttons.
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  The simplest way to take a Google Pixel screenshot is to push the power and down volume buttons simultaneously.There are also a few lesser known ways to take a Google Pixel screenshot, such as using the overview button or Google Assistant.
  You can access your screenshots in the toolbar immediately after they're taken, or view them later in the Photos
  
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• 88 gift ideas for women - from cult-favorite candles to a monthly book subscription

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  You've likely landed on this guide in search of the perfect gifts for the women in your life.
  Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or just to say thanks, we've found 88 great options.From cooking classes to chocolates from Goldbelly, there's a gift for every woman in your life.Check out all of our gift guides for even more inspiration.
  When it comes to gifts for women, you can always go the functional
  
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• The 5 best first aid kits of 2021 to keep at home or take with you on the go

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  The best first aid kits should have items like bandages, wraps, antibiotic ointment, and pain relievers.It's smart to routinely check your first aid kit to be sure nothing is expired, low on stock, or needs updating.
  Our top pick, the First Aid Only First Aid Kit, is compact, carefully curated with essentials, and costs under $25.
  As a frequent camper and hiker, I know that having a first aid kit isn't only a good idea, it's a necessity. When you're a three-day
  
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• ESPN is offering a bundle deal with UFC 261 and an annual ESPN+ subscription - here's how to save 30% in time for Saturday's PPV fight

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  Kamaru Usman (left) defeated Jorge Masvidal (right) by decision during their last fight in February 2020.
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  UFC 261 will feature Kamaru Usman and Jorge Masvidal in a rematch for the UFC welterweight title.
  The main card PPV starts at 10 p.m. ET on April 24; it costs $70 on top of an ESPN+ subscription.
  New ESPN+ members can bundle UFC 261 with one year of ESPN+ for $90 - 30% off the
  
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• American companies are struggling to hire workers, but BofA sees that fading by early 2022

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  Many US businesses are facing worker shortages as the economy starts to reopen.
  The unusual dynamic will fade by early 2022 as the labor market rebounds, BofA economists said.
  Expanded unemployment benefits and COVID-19 fears are likely keeping many from seeking work, they added.
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  A McDonald's paying people to interview for jobs. Uber drivers holding off on rides in hopes of higher pay. Millions of payrolls possibly vanishi
  
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• The best online sales happening now, including deals ending soon from Playstation and Nintendo

  23-04-2021 22:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more.Alyssa Powell/Business InsiderWe rounded up the best sales and deals happening online today, including savings at Playstation and Nintendo.Deals in this story are subject to change throughout the day. The prices listed reflect the deal at the time of publication. For even more deals and savings across the web, check out our round-up of the best deals from Amazon and the best spring sales going on now - or, if you
  
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• Dow jumps 227 points as strong economic data outweighs Biden tax-hike worry

  23-04-2021 22:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  NYSE trader Gregory Rowe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the end of the trading day.
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  US stocks closed higher as strong economic data outweighed investors' fears of a capital gains tax hike proposed by President Joe Biden.
  All three major stock indexes ended higher on Friday.
  In bond markets, the 10-year Treasury note rose 1.561% from 1.554% the day prior.Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell
  US stocks closed higher on the l
  
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• 10 comfortable office chairs you can find on Amazon, from a $50 option with over 12,000 reviews to a $700 ergonomic pick

  23-04-2021 22:13 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  A good chair is a home office essential, but office chairs can be super expensive.We did the digging and cherry-picked 10 great office chairs across a range of budgets.Keep reading for 10 office chairs you can buy on Amazon for $1,000 or less.In the past year, many of us started working from home. Now, more than 50% of American adults want to keep it that way. If you're going to be working from home for th
  
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• The 5 best toilet seat bidets we tested in 2021

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  Bidet toilet seats and attachments can offer a more thorough clean than toilet paper alone.
  We tested 27 bidets and determined that the Coway Bidetmega 400 was the best for most people.The water maintains a comfortable temperature and custom pressure, and the bidet is easy to use.
  At its most basic, a bidet sends a stream of water toward your nether regions to clean them. It's more hygienic and economical than toilet paper. A bidet can be a lifesaver during toi
  
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• India’s harrowing coronavirus surge is a ‘global problem’: New variants and slow vaccine rollouts are a threat to countries everywhere

  23-04-2021 21:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Health workers prepare to cremate people who died of the coronavirus in New Delhi, India, on April 20, 2021.
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  Rapidly-spreading variants are fueling India's dramatic surge in coronavirus cases, experts said.
  Hospitals are running low on oxygen and bodies are piling up at crematoriums.
  It's a reminder not to scale back on testing or social distancing before vaccinations are over.
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• A man who got his first COVID-19 vaccine a year ago in Moderna's clinical trial just received his third shot - and he's feeling great

  23-04-2021 21:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ian Haydon was one of the first people to try out Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, as part of the company's phase 1 trial, with first and second doses administered in April and May of 2020.
  Ian Haydon
  Ian Haydon got his first Moderna shot in a clinical trial more than a year ago.
  He's now participating in a trial to determine whether a booster shot would be safe to take.
  Haydon has posted about his experience on social media and said he's been amazed at the responses.
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• Cerity Partners' chief equity strategist says the market correction has already happened and he's more bullish than ever

  23-04-2021 21:51 via feedproxy.google.com
  AP ImagesJim Lebenthal says he's more bullish than ever before amid the economic recovery backed by monetary and fiscal stimulus.
  The chief equity strategist at Cerity Partners argued markets have already corrected and are set up for gains ahead.
  Lebenthal also said he's selling Verizon and adding Kinder Morgan and ViacomCBS.
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  Jim Lebenthal, the chief equity strategist at Cerity Partners, said that he's more bullish than ev
  
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• Irresistibly cheap flights to hot destinations like Japan are prompting Americans to gamble with travel restrictions

  23-04-2021 21:44 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Tokyo International Airport.
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  Airlines unleashed lower fares than ever this week to destinations like Tokyo, Japan, sitting up demand.But while Americans delight in their cheap flights, the gamble lies in whether they'll able to take them.Most countries have not opened their doors to US tourists even as vaccinations soar.See more stories on Insider's business page.
  Airlines are making it hard for Americans not to book international trips by unleashing dirt-cheap far
  
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• The 13 best hotels in Los Angeles for Michelin-starred chefs, stunning pools, and A-list people watching

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  From Santa Monica Beach to Beverly Hills, LA is filled with hotels as glamorous as the city itself.
  We found the best hotels in LA based on our own stays worthy of your hard-earned money and time off.
  These four- and five-star hotels offer great locations, exceptional amenities, and start under $600.
  Millions of visitors make an annual pilgrimage to Los Angeles each year, seeking sunshine, Hollywood
  
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• Tempur-Pedic's cheapest adjustable bed frame offers customization and support without all the flashy features of more expensive models

  23-04-2021 21:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  When I reviewed the Tempur-Luxe Adapt mattress, I chose to pair it with Tempur-Pedic's Ease Power Base.
  The Ease is an adjustable bed frame that offers raised head and foot positions controlled by a wireless remote.
  It's the company's cheapest adjustable frame and starts at $849 for a Queen.
  Table of Contents: Masthead StickyEase (small)When I recently made plans to review the Tempur-Luxe A
  
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• The 4 best compost bins to help fertilize your garden in 2021

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  Composting lets us recycle food scraps for fertilizer, but it can be messy without proper equipment.
  A great composter will make the job neat and seamless.
  FCMP's Outdoor Tumbling Composter speeds up decomposition and keeps compost out of sight.
  Think of compost as a super-charged multivitamin for your garden. Just like you, your garden needs a diverse set of vitamins and nutrients to flourish and giving it compost encourages healthy growth, strong roots, and bountiful blooms.It's not just a wa
  
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• SCOTT GALLOWAY: There are 3 dangerous threats facing our nation right now, and the pandemic has made them all worse

  23-04-2021 21:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Loneliness has increased for many Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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  Scott Galloway is a bestselling author and professor of marketing at NYU Stern.
  The following is a recent blog post, republished with permission, that originally ran on his blog, "No Mercy / No Malice."
  In it, Galloway lists what he believes to be the most current urgent threats for the United States.
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  In February 1946, President Truman directed his i
  
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• What are push notifications? How the pop-up alerts sent by apps, devices, and browsers work

  23-04-2021 21:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  You can get push notifications across devices to alert you of new messages, news, the weather, and more.
  milindri/Getty ImagesPush notifications are the alerts that apps send to your phone or computer even when the apps aren't open.
  Often appearing at the top or side of your screen, nearly every popular app uses push notifications in some way.
  Although most apps don't let you control when you receive push notifications, you can disable them on any of your devices.
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• SpaceX's new astronaut crew brought a cute, fluffy penguin toy named 'Guin Guin' into orbit

  23-04-2021 21:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A penguin toy floating around the cabin of the Crew Dragon as it reaches low-Earth orbit on April 23, 2021.
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  SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit Friday morning, accompanied by a cute toy penguin.
  The toy began floating inside Crew Dragon as the spaceship entered orbit and reached zero gravity.
  The astronauts named the penguin "Guin Guin."
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  SpaceX's latest rocket launch included a special guest: an adorable penguin toy n
  
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• More money has flowed into the stock market over the past 5 months than in the past 12 years, according to Bank of America

  23-04-2021 21:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  Traders at a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 4, 2020.
  AP Photo/Richard DrewMoney is quickly pouring into the stock market as the S&P 500 trades near record highs.Bank of America said $602 billion had flowed into global stocks in the past five months, compared with $452 billion in 12 years.A rotation out of bonds and into stocks could continue to favor stocks, the bank said.Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell.Investors have mostl
  
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