Markets
American and Russian Blast Off To International Space Station
- April 20, 2017
Russian Federation is scaling back space station staffing until its long-delayed science laboratory is flown to the orbiting outpost next year. While it is Yurchikin's fifth mission to the space station, Fischer is on his first. Fischer and Yurchikhin will be on board the ISS to witness Whitson break the 534-day American record for cumulative days in space previously held by Jeff Williams. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Russian Federation is scaling back space station staffing until its long-delayed science laboratory is flown to the orbiting outpost next year. While it is Yurchikin's fifth mission to the space station, Fischer is on his first. Fischer and Yurchikhin will be on board the ISS to witness Whitson break the 534-day American record for cumulative days in space previously held by Jeff Williams. (more...)
What we've learned from Wells Fargo's sales abuse report
- April 20, 2017
The 2004 report was sent to Wells Fargo's chief auditor, HR personnel and others. "The Board and management are working tirelessly to rebuild the trust of customers, employees and investors, and are making substantial progress in strengthening Wells Fargo ". (more...)
- April 20, 2017
The 2004 report was sent to Wells Fargo's chief auditor, HR personnel and others. "The Board and management are working tirelessly to rebuild the trust of customers, employees and investors, and are making substantial progress in strengthening Wells Fargo ". (more...)
BP workers discover "uncontrolled gas release" at North Slope well house
- April 20, 2017
BP reported the leak and formed a "unified command", which included responders from Alaska's Department of Environmental Conservation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the North Slope Borough. In 2006, a BP oil pipeline in Prudhoe Bay ruptured and spilled 215,000 gallons of crude oil over the North Slope. The ADEC also said that two leaks have been identified at the well, one near the top and one further down the well assembly. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
BP reported the leak and formed a "unified command", which included responders from Alaska's Department of Environmental Conservation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the North Slope Borough. In 2006, a BP oil pipeline in Prudhoe Bay ruptured and spilled 215,000 gallons of crude oil over the North Slope. The ADEC also said that two leaks have been identified at the well, one near the top and one further down the well assembly. (more...)
One dead, three injured in accident near Kashmere Gate ISBT
- April 20, 2017
The Hyundai i20 auto is believed to have been driven by a Class 12 student who has been apprehended by police. "After investigation we got to know that the one driving the auto does not have a license", said police officer Jatin Narwal. According to reports, at least three persons were also injured in the incident. DCP (north district) Jatin Narwal said they are identifying the victims. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
The Hyundai i20 auto is believed to have been driven by a Class 12 student who has been apprehended by police. "After investigation we got to know that the one driving the auto does not have a license", said police officer Jatin Narwal. According to reports, at least three persons were also injured in the incident. DCP (north district) Jatin Narwal said they are identifying the victims. (more...)
Ashmore Group plc (ASHM) Given "Hold" Rating at Peel Hunt
- April 20, 2017
It has a 18.94 P/E ratio. Lpl Fincl Ltd Liability Company stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Ithaca Energy Inc (LON:IAE). According to an update released by analysts at Numis Securities the broker has now set a "Hold" rating on shares of Segro PLC (LON:SGRO) with a price target of 494. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
It has a 18.94 P/E ratio. Lpl Fincl Ltd Liability Company stated it has 0% of its portfolio in Ithaca Energy Inc (LON:IAE). According to an update released by analysts at Numis Securities the broker has now set a "Hold" rating on shares of Segro PLC (LON:SGRO) with a price target of 494. (more...)
Mastercard reveals safer fingerprint-activated credit card following successful trials
- April 20, 2017
Mastercard hoped the biometric cards would further displace cash, said Elliott. South Africa is the first market to test the technology, with two trials concluded by Pick n Pay and ABSA. The fingerprint is verified against the template and - if the biometrics match - the cardholder is successfully authenticated and the transaction approved. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Mastercard hoped the biometric cards would further displace cash, said Elliott. South Africa is the first market to test the technology, with two trials concluded by Pick n Pay and ABSA. The fingerprint is verified against the template and - if the biometrics match - the cardholder is successfully authenticated and the transaction approved. (more...)
Mallya pokes fun at Indian media hype over his arrest
- April 20, 2017
Following is the legal twists and turns leading up to the arrest of liquor baron Vijay Vittal Mallya in London. Recently Mallya created headlines after his Kingfisher Villa in Goa was sold to film production company Viiking Media & Entertainment, which is owned by actor-businessman Sachiin S Joshi after third attempt. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Following is the legal twists and turns leading up to the arrest of liquor baron Vijay Vittal Mallya in London. Recently Mallya created headlines after his Kingfisher Villa in Goa was sold to film production company Viiking Media & Entertainment, which is owned by actor-businessman Sachiin S Joshi after third attempt. (more...)
Kuwait, Saudi signal likely extension of oil cuts
- April 20, 2017
Marzouq said earlier on Thursday that he expected the deal to be extended beyond June. Russian Federation and 10 other non-OPEC producers agreed to cut half as much. "The levels of investment in the producing counties and oil companies continue at the low levels we have seen during the last two years". The International Energy Agency said last week that inventories in OECD countries were still 10 percent above the 5-year average, a key gauge for OPEC. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Marzouq said earlier on Thursday that he expected the deal to be extended beyond June. Russian Federation and 10 other non-OPEC producers agreed to cut half as much. "The levels of investment in the producing counties and oil companies continue at the low levels we have seen during the last two years". The International Energy Agency said last week that inventories in OECD countries were still 10 percent above the 5-year average, a key gauge for OPEC. (more...)
Four-year-old finance regulator seeks to usher in new era
- April 20, 2017
He talked of a "stronger emphasis on consumer vulnerability and access to financial services" in this year's Business Plan. Banks have already paid out 26.2 billion pounds in PPI compensation to consumers. The regulator has delivered mixed messages when it comes to interest-only mortgages. The FCA issued a draft of the "mission" document in October, which was followed by a three-month consultation. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
He talked of a "stronger emphasis on consumer vulnerability and access to financial services" in this year's Business Plan. Banks have already paid out 26.2 billion pounds in PPI compensation to consumers. The regulator has delivered mixed messages when it comes to interest-only mortgages. The FCA issued a draft of the "mission" document in October, which was followed by a three-month consultation. (more...)
French Socialist candidate holding Paris rally
- April 20, 2017
The two-round presidenti. This two photo combo and provided by the AP on the condition that its source not be revealed, shows Frenchman Mahiedine Merabet. The banners read "Marseilles against the extreme right and fascism". In a statement, Macron insisted on the importance of respecting France's secular traditions but said they shouldn't be used to target Muslims. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
The two-round presidenti. This two photo combo and provided by the AP on the condition that its source not be revealed, shows Frenchman Mahiedine Merabet. The banners read "Marseilles against the extreme right and fascism". In a statement, Macron insisted on the importance of respecting France's secular traditions but said they shouldn't be used to target Muslims. (more...)
Netflix says it's competing with 'sleep' not Amazon or Hulu
- April 20, 2017
Netflix doesn't seem to want any part of that. Netflix's recently introduced download option for certain titles and series is sizing up to be a nice-to-have, rather than critical, feature for its massive subscriber base, according to CEO Reed Hastings. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Netflix doesn't seem to want any part of that. Netflix's recently introduced download option for certain titles and series is sizing up to be a nice-to-have, rather than critical, feature for its massive subscriber base, according to CEO Reed Hastings. (more...)
Chipotle raising its prices by 5 percent at some locations
- April 20, 2017
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding CMG? Kcg Hldgs Inc has invested 0.07% of its portfolio in Chipotle Mexican Grill , Inc. Maxim Group has "Hold" rating and $718 target. Evercore Wealth Mngmt Limited Liability invested in 128 shares. Therefore 0 are positive. (NYSE:CMG) to report earnings on April, 25. The stock of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding CMG? Kcg Hldgs Inc has invested 0.07% of its portfolio in Chipotle Mexican Grill , Inc. Maxim Group has "Hold" rating and $718 target. Evercore Wealth Mngmt Limited Liability invested in 128 shares. Therefore 0 are positive. (NYSE:CMG) to report earnings on April, 25. The stock of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (more...)
North Korean official vows frequent missile tests as tensions escalate
- April 20, 2017
Yesterday, President Trump referred to Kim Jong-un as "this gentleman" twice, and seemed to be confused about the fact that President Bill Clinton was dealing with his father, Kim Jong-il. -South Korean military exercises being staged now are the largest-ever "aggressive war drill" aimed at his country, formally the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Yesterday, President Trump referred to Kim Jong-un as "this gentleman" twice, and seemed to be confused about the fact that President Bill Clinton was dealing with his father, Kim Jong-il. -South Korean military exercises being staged now are the largest-ever "aggressive war drill" aimed at his country, formally the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. (more...)
VP Mike Pence Warns North Korea: 'We Will Defeat Any Attack'
- April 20, 2017
Pence said he had spoken with Trump and by 2020 some 60 percent of the USA naval fleet would be in the region and Japan's role would grow. "Those who would challenge our resolve or readiness should know, we will defeat any attack and meet any use of conventional or nuclear weapons with an overwhelming and effective American response", Pence said. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Pence said he had spoken with Trump and by 2020 some 60 percent of the USA naval fleet would be in the region and Japan's role would grow. "Those who would challenge our resolve or readiness should know, we will defeat any attack and meet any use of conventional or nuclear weapons with an overwhelming and effective American response", Pence said. (more...)
EPA seeks to derail cleanup of coal power plant pollution
- April 20, 2017
The office also oversees major environmental cleanup projects, including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative , and provided some assistance to residents during the Flint water crisis. This year, IN will distribute filters to all residents IN Zones 2 and 3. Those demands include: Oversight of East Chicago's ongoing attempts to improve its corrosion control treatment; expanded blood-lead level testing of children under age 7; bottled water and home water filtration systems to residents ... (more...)
- April 20, 2017
The office also oversees major environmental cleanup projects, including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative , and provided some assistance to residents during the Flint water crisis. This year, IN will distribute filters to all residents IN Zones 2 and 3. Those demands include: Oversight of East Chicago's ongoing attempts to improve its corrosion control treatment; expanded blood-lead level testing of children under age 7; bottled water and home water filtration systems to residents ... (more...)
VP Pence gives stern warning to North Korea
- April 20, 2017
Vice President Mike Pence at news conference on April 17, 2017, with South Korean Prime Minister and acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn, reaffirming America's strong ties with its allies. Neither the United States nor the South Korean government is able to identify what type of missile was involved. Trump, asked on Monday if he was considering military action, told Fox News Channel he did not want to "telegraph" his plans, like the previous administration had done. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Vice President Mike Pence at news conference on April 17, 2017, with South Korean Prime Minister and acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn, reaffirming America's strong ties with its allies. Neither the United States nor the South Korean government is able to identify what type of missile was involved. Trump, asked on Monday if he was considering military action, told Fox News Channel he did not want to "telegraph" his plans, like the previous administration had done. (more...)
New Zealand Inflation Data Due On Thursday
- April 20, 2017
Ross Weston, a senior trader at Kiwibank, said the yield on New Zealand's longer dated bonds rose a few more basis points than their United States counterparts today in the wake of the inflation data but noted that any moves will be capped by buyers coming in if kiwi bonds look more attractive on a yield basis. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Ross Weston, a senior trader at Kiwibank, said the yield on New Zealand's longer dated bonds rose a few more basis points than their United States counterparts today in the wake of the inflation data but noted that any moves will be capped by buyers coming in if kiwi bonds look more attractive on a yield basis. (more...)
Earnings Whispers: United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) And Barracuda Networks Inc (CUDA)
- April 20, 2017
Imperial Capital gave the share price of Barracuda Networks a price target of 20 meaning the broker expects a potential upside of 2.35% from Barracuda Networks's current market price of 19.54. For the current year Barracuda Networks Inc (NYSE:CUDA) has set to release EPS of $0.78 as per the sentiments of 18 analysts, however according to 18 analysts, the company expected to release $0.79 EPS for next year. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
Imperial Capital gave the share price of Barracuda Networks a price target of 20 meaning the broker expects a potential upside of 2.35% from Barracuda Networks's current market price of 19.54. For the current year Barracuda Networks Inc (NYSE:CUDA) has set to release EPS of $0.78 as per the sentiments of 18 analysts, however according to 18 analysts, the company expected to release $0.79 EPS for next year. (more...)
Shares in Starbucks Co. (SBUX) Acquired by Ancora Advisors LLC
- April 20, 2017
State Street Corp boosted its stake in Starbucks by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,864 shares of the coffee company's stock worth $317,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the period. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. Over the past 6 months 0 sell-side analysts have lowered their long term earnings per share estimates on the stock. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
State Street Corp boosted its stake in Starbucks by 3.5% in the fourth quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,864 shares of the coffee company's stock worth $317,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the period. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. Over the past 6 months 0 sell-side analysts have lowered their long term earnings per share estimates on the stock. (more...)
After Initially Defending Staff, United Airlines Boss Apologizes for 'Horrific Incident'
- April 20, 2017
He promised to release the results of the review by April 30. The man hauled off the plane, David Dao, a doctor from Elizabethtown, Kentucky, had been told along with three other passengers to give up their seats so that four employees of the company operating the flight for United could board. (more...)
- April 20, 2017
He promised to release the results of the review by April 30. The man hauled off the plane, David Dao, a doctor from Elizabethtown, Kentucky, had been told along with three other passengers to give up their seats so that four employees of the company operating the flight for United could board. (more...)
Latest news
China to import rice from the United States for the first time ever