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Advantage Investment Management LLC Invests $253000 in The Coca-Cola Co (KO)
- May 17, 2017
It also reduced its holding in Landstar Sys Inc (NASDAQ:LSTR) by 141,675 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 1.57M shares, and cut its stake in Orbital Atk Inc (). On average, analysts predict that The Coca-Cola Co will post $1.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. This represents a dividend yield of 2.44%. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
It also reduced its holding in Landstar Sys Inc (NASDAQ:LSTR) by 141,675 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 1.57M shares, and cut its stake in Orbital Atk Inc (). On average, analysts predict that The Coca-Cola Co will post $1.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. This represents a dividend yield of 2.44%. (more...)
3 takeaways from Philadelphia Eagles' decision to sign LeGarrette Blount
- May 17, 2017
It would have made sense if the Arizona Cardinals had interest in free agent running back LeGarrette Blount. Blount is 30 years old, but he had the best year of his career in 2016. In addition to Blount, the Eagles have a plethora of weapons in the pass game with Alshon Jeffrey, Torrey Smith and Jordan Mathews. After three seasons with the Buccaneers, he was traded to New England. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
It would have made sense if the Arizona Cardinals had interest in free agent running back LeGarrette Blount. Blount is 30 years old, but he had the best year of his career in 2016. In addition to Blount, the Eagles have a plethora of weapons in the pass game with Alshon Jeffrey, Torrey Smith and Jordan Mathews. After three seasons with the Buccaneers, he was traded to New England. (more...)
The US economy maybe slowing down
- May 17, 2017
Even so, investors increased bets on a move in June after absorbing the Fed's sanguine assessment of the outlook and its encouraging observations on inflation, following data showing first-quarter economic growth of 0.7 per cent and monthly price declines in March. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
Even so, investors increased bets on a move in June after absorbing the Fed's sanguine assessment of the outlook and its encouraging observations on inflation, following data showing first-quarter economic growth of 0.7 per cent and monthly price declines in March. (more...)
Follow CERT-In instructions on WannaCry attack: RBI to banks
- May 17, 2017
Over the weekend, the ransomware has hit systems in more than 150 countries, including Russian Federation and the United Kingdom, in one of the most widespread cyber attacks in history. While there are a number of preventive steps that a business can take to mitigate the risk of a ransomware attack, there is no such thing as flawless or impenetrable security. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
Over the weekend, the ransomware has hit systems in more than 150 countries, including Russian Federation and the United Kingdom, in one of the most widespread cyber attacks in history. While there are a number of preventive steps that a business can take to mitigate the risk of a ransomware attack, there is no such thing as flawless or impenetrable security. (more...)
Agency chief dismisses White House claims
- May 17, 2017
President Trump made no mention of the controversy surrounding Comey's firing during a commencement address Saturday at Liberty University, a Christian school in Virginia. Unless I have them every two weeks and I do them myself, we don't have them. "He's unsafe because he may be obstructing justice in terms of the investigation. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
President Trump made no mention of the controversy surrounding Comey's firing during a commencement address Saturday at Liberty University, a Christian school in Virginia. Unless I have them every two weeks and I do them myself, we don't have them. "He's unsafe because he may be obstructing justice in terms of the investigation. (more...)
Migrant smuggling network smashed — European Union police
- May 17, 2017
The European Union yesterday (16 May) set a June deadline for Poland and Hungary to start admitting their share of migrants from overstretched Italy and Greece or risk sanctions. They said some countries were setting unacceptable conditions by refusing Muslims, black people or large families, with Eastern European states the worst for discriminating on religious or racial grounds. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
The European Union yesterday (16 May) set a June deadline for Poland and Hungary to start admitting their share of migrants from overstretched Italy and Greece or risk sanctions. They said some countries were setting unacceptable conditions by refusing Muslims, black people or large families, with Eastern European states the worst for discriminating on religious or racial grounds. (more...)
North Korea 'Step' Closer to Striking the Continental US
- May 17, 2017
North Korea said on Monday it had successfully conducted a newly developed mid-to-long range missile test on Sunday, supervised by leader Kim Jong Un and aimed at verifying the capability to carry a "large scale heavy nuclear warhead". There's also skepticism about North Korea's claims about its re-entry technology, which is needed to return a warhead to the atmosphere from space so it can hit its intended target. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
North Korea said on Monday it had successfully conducted a newly developed mid-to-long range missile test on Sunday, supervised by leader Kim Jong Un and aimed at verifying the capability to carry a "large scale heavy nuclear warhead". There's also skepticism about North Korea's claims about its re-entry technology, which is needed to return a warhead to the atmosphere from space so it can hit its intended target. (more...)
The Singularity Approaches: Uber Will Deliver You McDonald's Now
- May 17, 2017
UberEATS , the on-demand food delivery service run by Uber, and McDonald's of Southern California said that UberEATS has launched delivery service for more than 375 McDonald's restaurants in Los Angeles County, Orange County and Riverside County. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
UberEATS , the on-demand food delivery service run by Uber, and McDonald's of Southern California said that UberEATS has launched delivery service for more than 375 McDonald's restaurants in Los Angeles County, Orange County and Riverside County. (more...)
Few in US Support Trump's Firing of FBI Chief
- May 17, 2017
What Ryan has done is surrender his own fundamental powers to Trump, knowing that people he likes and respects are telling reporters that Trump's presence in the White House terrifies them. While notable, Schumer's threat may be a bit toothless: Republicans have 52 seats in the Senate, and a rules changes made in 2013 by Democrats means that whomever Trump nominates only requires a simple majority vote to be confirmed. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
What Ryan has done is surrender his own fundamental powers to Trump, knowing that people he likes and respects are telling reporters that Trump's presence in the White House terrifies them. While notable, Schumer's threat may be a bit toothless: Republicans have 52 seats in the Senate, and a rules changes made in 2013 by Democrats means that whomever Trump nominates only requires a simple majority vote to be confirmed. (more...)
Banks tipped off to new tax: Hinch calls for investigation
- May 17, 2017
The $20,000 instant asset tax write-off will be extended for another year for businesses with a turnover of up to $10 million. Speculation that this levy would be part of the budget announcement saw nearly $14 billion wiped off the banks' stocks on Tuesday. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
The $20,000 instant asset tax write-off will be extended for another year for businesses with a turnover of up to $10 million. Speculation that this levy would be part of the budget announcement saw nearly $14 billion wiped off the banks' stocks on Tuesday. (more...)
Erdogan's bodyguards in violent clash with protesters in Washington
- May 17, 2017
Authorities said nine people were hurt and two arrests were made in connection with the incident. In a later statement Mr Erdogan hailed the "outstanding relations" between the nations - positive words considering much to Ankara's consternation the White House last week announced it had approved a fresh supply of weapons to the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG ) in Syria. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
Authorities said nine people were hurt and two arrests were made in connection with the incident. In a later statement Mr Erdogan hailed the "outstanding relations" between the nations - positive words considering much to Ankara's consternation the White House last week announced it had approved a fresh supply of weapons to the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG ) in Syria. (more...)
US industrial production posts biggest gain since 2014
- May 17, 2017
US industrial production in April rose at the fastest pace in more than three years, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday. Along with gains at mines and utilities, total industrial output was also the strongest in more than three years, Federal Reserve data showed Tuesday. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
US industrial production in April rose at the fastest pace in more than three years, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday. Along with gains at mines and utilities, total industrial output was also the strongest in more than three years, Federal Reserve data showed Tuesday. (more...)
Pound (GBP) Investors Less Optimistic after Bank of England (BoE) 'Super Thursday'
- May 17, 2017
Bank of England governor Mark Carney. "Looking at the developments over the last couple of weeks and the tensions that have built between the two parties, I'm not agreeing with the assumption that the BoE is making in its forecasts, which overall were relatively optimistic". (more...)
- May 17, 2017
Bank of England governor Mark Carney. "Looking at the developments over the last couple of weeks and the tensions that have built between the two parties, I'm not agreeing with the assumption that the BoE is making in its forecasts, which overall were relatively optimistic". (more...)
Spicer dodges questions about Trump recording in the White House
- May 17, 2017
Trump said in a Thursday interview with NBC Nightly News' Lester Holt that Comey assured him he was not under investigation during a dinner at the White House. The president tweeted early Friday that "Again, the story that there was collusion between the Russians & Trump campaign was fabricated by Dems as an excuse for losing the election". (more...)
- May 17, 2017
Trump said in a Thursday interview with NBC Nightly News' Lester Holt that Comey assured him he was not under investigation during a dinner at the White House. The president tweeted early Friday that "Again, the story that there was collusion between the Russians & Trump campaign was fabricated by Dems as an excuse for losing the election". (more...)
Germany's Schulz sees 'rocky road' to election after key state defeat
- May 17, 2017
It is also the home state of Martin Schulz, the Social Democrat seeking to deny Merkel a fourth term in the September 24 election. North Rhine-Westphalia was the last state to hit the polls before the general election September 24. Over 13 million of NRW's 18 million residents were eligible to vote in Sunday's election - the most registered voters than any other German state. Germany is facing federal elections on September 24 with its national energy policy often hindered by regional ... (more...)
- May 17, 2017
It is also the home state of Martin Schulz, the Social Democrat seeking to deny Merkel a fourth term in the September 24 election. North Rhine-Westphalia was the last state to hit the polls before the general election September 24. Over 13 million of NRW's 18 million residents were eligible to vote in Sunday's election - the most registered voters than any other German state. Germany is facing federal elections on September 24 with its national energy policy often hindered by regional ... (more...)
North Korea Says It's Detained Another American Citizen
- May 17, 2017
The university said in a statement early Monday that Kim Hak Song was doing agricultural development work at an experimental farm. Other us citizens have been held in North Korea such as Otto Warmbier, a 22 year old student from OH who was arrested in 2016 as well as Kim Dong Chul , a 62 year old, arrested in 2015 while. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
The university said in a statement early Monday that Kim Hak Song was doing agricultural development work at an experimental farm. Other us citizens have been held in North Korea such as Otto Warmbier, a 22 year old student from OH who was arrested in 2016 as well as Kim Dong Chul , a 62 year old, arrested in 2015 while. (more...)
In testing missile, N. Korea challenges South's new leader
- May 17, 2017
The missile, launched at a steep angle, reached an altitude of 2000km and travelled about 700km, landing in the sea west of Japan. That would require a flight of 8,000 km (4,800 miles) or more and technology to ensure a warhead's stable re-entry into the atmosphere. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
The missile, launched at a steep angle, reached an altitude of 2000km and travelled about 700km, landing in the sea west of Japan. That would require a flight of 8,000 km (4,800 miles) or more and technology to ensure a warhead's stable re-entry into the atmosphere. (more...)
Sensex, Nifty hit fresh highs, metal stocks surge
- May 17, 2017
On similar lines, the broader NSE Nifty surged to a fresh intra-day peak of 9,532.60, before ending at 9,525.75, up 13.50 points, or 0.14 per cent. Sensex and Nifty rose to record highs in a choppy session led by gains in metal heavyweight Tata Steel which rose 9 per cent to hit high of Rs 497 after the company post market hours on Tuesday reported better-than-expected March quarter earnings. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
On similar lines, the broader NSE Nifty surged to a fresh intra-day peak of 9,532.60, before ending at 9,525.75, up 13.50 points, or 0.14 per cent. Sensex and Nifty rose to record highs in a choppy session led by gains in metal heavyweight Tata Steel which rose 9 per cent to hit high of Rs 497 after the company post market hours on Tuesday reported better-than-expected March quarter earnings. (more...)
McCain: Russia probe reaching the point 'of Watergate size'
- May 17, 2017
The New York Times reported Tuesday that former FBI Director James Comey had written a memo describing a meeting he had with President Trump, at which the President asked him to end the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
The New York Times reported Tuesday that former FBI Director James Comey had written a memo describing a meeting he had with President Trump, at which the President asked him to end the investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn. (more...)
European Union to investigate Italy, Fiat over emissions - Handelsblatt
- May 17, 2017
In March, the commission closed the mediation process, but without determining definitively whether the auto contained an illegal defeat device or not. Once filed, Wednesday's notice will be the first step in European Union infringement procedures, created to ensure the bloc's 28 member states abide by EU-wide regulations. (more...)
- May 17, 2017
In March, the commission closed the mediation process, but without determining definitively whether the auto contained an illegal defeat device or not. Once filed, Wednesday's notice will be the first step in European Union infringement procedures, created to ensure the bloc's 28 member states abide by EU-wide regulations. (more...)
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