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What's Behind This $32 Million Bet on Baidu Amid a 36% Stock Rally?

What's Behind This $32 Million Bet on Baidu Amid a 36% Stock Rally?

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-03-05 20:48 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Turnpike Widening Project Begins in Okla.

Widening project on John Kilpatrick Turnpike in Oklahoma starts in February 2026 as part of ACCESS Oklahoma plan. $23 million project adds lanes, shoulder, median barrier wall. Additional projects to include Memorial Road expansion and new interchange at County Line Road. Work expected to finish by spring 2027….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
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NDOT's U.S. 95 Pavement Preservation Project Begins

NDOT's $41 million project on U.S. 95 in Clark County, led by Las Vegas Paving Corp, involves pavement preservation from north of Nelson Road to south of Interstate 11 junction. Scheduled for completion by winter 2026, the construction aims to improve roadway conditions for safer travel….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
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PennDOT Begins $46.5M Interchange Project in Wexford, Allegheny County

PennDOT initiates $46.5M Wexford Interchange project in Allegheny County, addressing congestion with new infrastructure for increased traffic efficiency, safety and improved commute times. Scheduled for completion by October 2027….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Read full in source

CTDOT Announces MOVE Bus Project Plan in New Haven

CTDOT and officials unveiled the $307M MOVE BRT bus plan in New Haven, starting 2028 with a 2030 completion date. Mayor Elicker praised the partnership for creating affordable, sustainable transport options. The project includes hubs in New Haven, West Haven and Hamden, along with dedicated bus lanes to enhance connectivity and safety….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Read full in source

Donald Trump says he ‘must be involved’ in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader, reports say – US politics live

US president tells Axios Iranians are ‘wasting their time. Khamenei’s son is a lightweight’; House to vote on war powers after Senate effort failsSenate votes down resolution to prevent Trump from continuing Iran warSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump said that he would endorse a candidate in the heated Texas GOP runoff “soon”.This comes as neither the four-term incumbent, senator John Cornyn, or the state attorney general, Ken Paxton, received 50% of the votes in Tuesday’s primary. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 20:38 MSK
March 5, 2026
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Source: bbc.com

US trade court orders tariff refunds in setback for Trump administration

A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-03-05 03:13 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Read full in source

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 2025 Net Investment Income Reaches $0.80 Per Share

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 2025 Net Investment Income Reaches $0.80 Per Share

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-03-05 19:27 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Read full in source
Source: cnbc.com

States led by New York expected to sue to block Trump’s latest tariffs, calling them an illegal end-run around Supreme Court

The move from the state AGs — part of the successful effort to block Trump's original tariffs — adds to the ongoing uncertainty created by his tariff policies.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-03-05 19:43 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Read full in source

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What's Behind This $32 Million Bet on Baidu Amid a 36% Stock Rally?

What's Behind This $32 Million Bet on Baidu Amid a 36% Stock Rally?

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-03-05 20:48 MSK
March 5, 2026
Global News Continue in source

Turnpike Widening Project Begins in Okla.

Widening project on John Kilpatrick Turnpike in Oklahoma starts in February 2026 as part of ACCESS Oklahoma plan. $23 million project adds lanes, shoulder, median barrier wall. Additional projects to include Memorial Road expansion and new interchange at County Line Road. Work expected to finish by spring 2027….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

NDOT's U.S. 95 Pavement Preservation Project Begins

NDOT's $41 million project on U.S. 95 in Clark County, led by Las Vegas Paving Corp, involves pavement preservation from north of Nelson Road to south of Interstate 11 junction. Scheduled for completion by winter 2026, the construction aims to improve roadway conditions for safer travel….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

PennDOT Begins $46.5M Interchange Project in Wexford, Allegheny County

PennDOT initiates $46.5M Wexford Interchange project in Allegheny County, addressing congestion with new infrastructure for increased traffic efficiency, safety and improved commute times. Scheduled for completion by October 2027….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

CTDOT Announces MOVE Bus Project Plan in New Haven

CTDOT and officials unveiled the $307M MOVE BRT bus plan in New Haven, starting 2028 with a 2030 completion date. Mayor Elicker praised the partnership for creating affordable, sustainable transport options. The project includes hubs in New Haven, West Haven and Hamden, along with dedicated bus lanes to enhance connectivity and safety….

Source: Construction Equipment Guide.com · Published: 2026-03-05 08:00 MSK
March 5, 2026
Infrastructure Continue in source

Donald Trump says he ‘must be involved’ in choosing Iran’s next supreme leader, reports say – US politics live

US president tells Axios Iranians are ‘wasting their time. Khamenei’s son is a lightweight’; House to vote on war powers after Senate effort failsSenate votes down resolution to prevent Trump from continuing Iran warSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxDonald Trump said that he would endorse a candidate in the heated Texas GOP runoff “soon”.This comes as neither the four-term incumbent, senator John Cornyn, or the state attorney general, Ken Paxton, received 50% of the votes in Tuesday’s primary. Continue reading…

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 2026-03-05 20:38 MSK
March 5, 2026
Breaking News Continue in source
Source: bbc.com

US trade court orders tariff refunds in setback for Trump administration

A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month.

Source: BBC News · Published: 2026-03-05 03:13 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Continue in source

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 2025 Net Investment Income Reaches $0.80 Per Share

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) 2025 Net Investment Income Reaches $0.80 Per Share

Source: Yahoo Finance · Published: 2026-03-05 19:27 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Continue in source
Source: cnbc.com

States led by New York expected to sue to block Trump’s latest tariffs, calling them an illegal end-run around Supreme Court

The move from the state AGs — part of the successful effort to block Trump's original tariffs — adds to the ongoing uncertainty created by his tariff policies.

Source: US Top News and Analysis · Published: 2026-03-05 19:43 MSK
March 5, 2026
Financial News Continue in source