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Bernstein retained its view of high single-digit returns in the stock market and kept its Nifty target unchanged at 23,500 saying that the brokerage expects volatility to remain owing to uncertainty on policy path. Stock market crash: The brokerage remined overweight on financial stocks but made picks across sectors. As we consider it a low-probability event, we do not delve …

Global brokerage firm Bernstein predicted high single-digit or low double-digit returns for Nifty in 2024 if BJP wins more than 290 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. The brokerage said that there is a high probability of BJP winning 330-350 seats, adding, “We expect a short-term rally either leading into elections or the week after results potentially breach our …

Beachgoers enjoy the view on the first day of spring, with clear skies and warm weather, at Little Corona del Mar Beach in Newport Beach on March 19, 2024. Despite the cooler temperatures across Southern California, the summer heat is just months away and a new interactive tool is available to help you assess how the impending high temperatures can …

Paytm share price rises 3% to hit a 52-week high; Bernstein initiates coverage

Paytm share price rose almost 3 per cent to hit its fresh 52-week high of ₹931 in morning trade on BSE on Thursday. The brokerage firm expects Paytm's loan disbursal volumes to grow sharply and achieve a market share of nearly 4 per cent by FY26E in the high-yield household lending segment, with more than 13 per cent interest rate. …

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As a parent in South Los Angeles, Prentis Hill has no doubt where he stands in the debate over school police and whether to eliminate them. The groups had been alarmed by statements from Carvalho and L.A. Police Chief Michel Moore who said after the Bernstein High death that school police play a valuable role on campus. “People feel uneasy …

LOS ANGELES — At least seven Los Angeles teenagers have overdosed on pills likely laced with fentanyl over the past month, including a 15-year-old girl who died on a high school campus, authorities said. The most recent overdose occurred Saturday, and Los Angeles police were investigating whether those pills are related to the Sept. 13 fatal overdose of Melanie Ramos …

Alberto Carvalho on Thursday announces a plan to stock campuses with the overdose reversal drug naloxone in the aftermath of a student’s death at Bernstein High School. Los Angeles public schools will stock campuses with the overdose reversal drug naloxone in the aftermath of a student’s death at Bernstein High School, putting the nation’s second-largest school system on the leading …

Melanie Ramos, a 15-year-old student at Helen Bernstein High School in Hollywood, died of a suspected fentanyl overdose on campus Tuesday. “These were students selling to students,” Moore said, “and we’re looking for the people who are using them solely for their access to this campus.” He said that public awareness — leading to prevention — is the best strategy, …

Police have arrested a 15-year-old drug dealer and an accomplice in connection with the overdose death at a Hollywood high school where the popular TV show Glee was filmed. Melanie Ramos, 15, died on Tuesday after overdosing on a fentanyl laced pill she bought from a drug dealer Ramos was found unresponsive in a restroom at Bernstein High School. She …

Students and community members pay their respects with flowers and candles at Helen Bernstein High School, where Melanie Ramos died of a suspected fentanyl overdose Tuesday night. Her best friend was her younger sister, who took her loss very hard.” Gladys Manriques, 36, one of Melanie’s family members, said they were angry that the school system had failed to protect …

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police on Thursday arrested two teenage boys in connection with the death of a 15-year-old girl who overdosed in a restroom at her high school after buying pills possibly laced with fentanyl on campus, authorities said. Police served a search warrant around 8:30 a.m. as part of an investigation into the overdose death of a …

Los Angeles police: 4 high school students overdose, 1 dead

LOS ANGELES — A teenage girl died of an apparent overdose at a Los Angeles high school and police on Wednesday were investigating at least three other possible overdoses of teens in the area where officials warned that dealers are selling counterfeit pills laced with deadly fentanyl at a neighborhood park. Officers were called to Bernstein High School in Hollywood …

Students make their way to Los Angeles’ Helen Bernstein School, where a 15-year-old girl was found dead after an apparent fentanyl overdose. “It’s very easy to acquire and get drugs in high schools in general,” said Natalia Ruiz, 14, a ninth-grader at the school. “Some kid might take it just like that and something bad could easily just happen — …

First-person: Why become a high school baseball umpire? You’ve got a game today

Anyone who has participated in sports remembers the thought. As the base umpire at a game at Thousand Oaks High this season, I looked to my left and noticed the first base coach, Rod Stillwell, backed up a good 10 feet behind the coach’s box. Plate umpire Jeff Sill, left, and base umpire Gary Bernstein arrive for the Newbury Park-Thousand …