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Quorum Health Corp (QHC) Shares Bought by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
- May 18, 2017
Maximum and minimum EPS estimate for the current quarter is projected at $-0.43 and $-0.52, respectively, according to 4 analysts. After reporting earnings that were roughly 27% below consensus estimates, the company insisted it is still on track to post operating revenues between $2.05 billion to $2.1 billion this year and for adjusted Ebitda to range from $150 million to $170 million. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Maximum and minimum EPS estimate for the current quarter is projected at $-0.43 and $-0.52, respectively, according to 4 analysts. After reporting earnings that were roughly 27% below consensus estimates, the company insisted it is still on track to post operating revenues between $2.05 billion to $2.1 billion this year and for adjusted Ebitda to range from $150 million to $170 million. (more...)
Chinese Social Media Weibo Surges after Earnings
- May 18, 2017
Overall, the share price is down -3.15% year to date. WB has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Maximum and minimum EPS estimate for the current quarter is projected at $0.62 and $0.17, respectively, according to 6 analysts. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Overall, the share price is down -3.15% year to date. WB has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Maximum and minimum EPS estimate for the current quarter is projected at $0.62 and $0.17, respectively, according to 6 analysts. (more...)
Australia Q1 Wage Price Index Holds at Record Low of 1.9%
- May 18, 2017
On the more stable trend measure, South Australia also recorded the highest unemployment rate - 7.0 per cent. Annual wage growth held at 1.9 percent, the lowest on record. "Workers simply have no bargaining power". "There are straight forward and easy decisions that can be made to reverse declining wages". If you haven't got that pay rise from your boss, you're not alone . (more...)
- May 18, 2017
On the more stable trend measure, South Australia also recorded the highest unemployment rate - 7.0 per cent. Annual wage growth held at 1.9 percent, the lowest on record. "Workers simply have no bargaining power". "There are straight forward and easy decisions that can be made to reverse declining wages". If you haven't got that pay rise from your boss, you're not alone . (more...)
Open Hacking Challenge at End of May, says Election Commission
- May 18, 2017
Meanwhile, BJP legislator from Rajouri Garden Manjinder Singh Sirsa said: "The EC today informed in detail about the security features of the EVMs and asserted that they can not be tampered with at all". Some political parties have some also demanded access to the machines used in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. The Aam Admi Party, which lost the assembly elections in Punjab, and later the municipal corporation elections in Delhi, also raised its voice on the issue. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Meanwhile, BJP legislator from Rajouri Garden Manjinder Singh Sirsa said: "The EC today informed in detail about the security features of the EVMs and asserted that they can not be tampered with at all". Some political parties have some also demanded access to the machines used in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls. The Aam Admi Party, which lost the assembly elections in Punjab, and later the municipal corporation elections in Delhi, also raised its voice on the issue. (more...)
Japan, New Zealand to work together to revive TPP
- May 18, 2017
Prime Minister Bill English, left, with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a joint news conference in Tokyo. "He's keen to see, as we are, the next officials discussion next week to work on a plan for implementation". New Zealand formally ratified the TPP deal Thursday, becoming the second signatory country to do so after Japan, which completed domestic ratification procedures last December. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Prime Minister Bill English, left, with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a joint news conference in Tokyo. "He's keen to see, as we are, the next officials discussion next week to work on a plan for implementation". New Zealand formally ratified the TPP deal Thursday, becoming the second signatory country to do so after Japan, which completed domestic ratification procedures last December. (more...)
Russia, Saudi Arabia keen to keeping oil cutbacks
- May 18, 2017
Overall sentiment surrounding oil prices has remained firm over the past 24 hours with support from a weaker dollar and expectations that OPEC production cuts will be extended for a further nine months. has remained modest compared to the move that occurred past year when the OPEC cuts were first announced". "I recently met with the executives of all our largest oil companies and the energy minister behind closed doors", Putin told reporters. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Overall sentiment surrounding oil prices has remained firm over the past 24 hours with support from a weaker dollar and expectations that OPEC production cuts will be extended for a further nine months. has remained modest compared to the move that occurred past year when the OPEC cuts were first announced". "I recently met with the executives of all our largest oil companies and the energy minister behind closed doors", Putin told reporters. (more...)
Ryan has confidence in Trump and cautions against a rush to judgment
- May 18, 2017
Responding to a question, Amash said Wednesday that could be grounds, "if the allegations are true". He said that "everybody in this country gets a fair trial, (whether) it's the president or anyone else". Putin dismissed the US politicians, whom he did not identify, as either being "stupid" or "dangerous and unscrupulous" who are wittingly "causing the damage to their own country". (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Responding to a question, Amash said Wednesday that could be grounds, "if the allegations are true". He said that "everybody in this country gets a fair trial, (whether) it's the president or anyone else". Putin dismissed the US politicians, whom he did not identify, as either being "stupid" or "dangerous and unscrupulous" who are wittingly "causing the damage to their own country". (more...)
Selena Gomez Teases 'Bad Liar': Shocks Fans With Bandaged Wrist & 'Risk' Bracelet
- May 18, 2017
Just ahead of the video posts Gomez had shared a sequence of images of a mirror. "She can't wait to drop a single from her new album this week to give her fans a taste of what else is on the way". Selena Gomez Goes Makeup-Free in " Bad Liar " Teaser- Hear a Snippet! " Selena could announce her performance at the Billboard Awards next Thursday!" "Attempted suicide? Lame." If that were true, Gomez's photo would be quite tone deaf, especially after 13 Reasons Why , the hit show she's ... (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Just ahead of the video posts Gomez had shared a sequence of images of a mirror. "She can't wait to drop a single from her new album this week to give her fans a taste of what else is on the way". Selena Gomez Goes Makeup-Free in " Bad Liar " Teaser- Hear a Snippet! " Selena could announce her performance at the Billboard Awards next Thursday!" "Attempted suicide? Lame." If that were true, Gomez's photo would be quite tone deaf, especially after 13 Reasons Why , the hit show she's ... (more...)
India notably absent from China's massive One Belt, One Road initiative
- May 18, 2017
Yu stressed that cooperation with global organizations to assist other developing nations is a priority of China's foreign aid and part of its efforts for South-South cooperation. "East Africa is working with China to develop a standard gauge railway project from Mombasa in Kenya through Uganda to Rwanda and potentially to Burundi and DR Congo", Kayonga said. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Yu stressed that cooperation with global organizations to assist other developing nations is a priority of China's foreign aid and part of its efforts for South-South cooperation. "East Africa is working with China to develop a standard gauge railway project from Mombasa in Kenya through Uganda to Rwanda and potentially to Burundi and DR Congo", Kayonga said. (more...)
Brazil's Temer denies participation in bribery scheme
- May 18, 2017
The report said that when Mr Temer was told Mr Cunha was being paid to keep silent, the president responded: "You have to keep that up, all right?" "If the recordings are confirmed, Temer would have to defend his mandate on multiple fronts", said political analyst Thomaz Favaro of the consultancy Control Risks, citing the danger of public pressure for Temer's resignation, lawmakers' calls for impeachment and a possible investigation by the nation's top prosecutor. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The report said that when Mr Temer was told Mr Cunha was being paid to keep silent, the president responded: "You have to keep that up, all right?" "If the recordings are confirmed, Temer would have to defend his mandate on multiple fronts", said political analyst Thomaz Favaro of the consultancy Control Risks, citing the danger of public pressure for Temer's resignation, lawmakers' calls for impeachment and a possible investigation by the nation's top prosecutor. (more...)
Video shows man punch female security guard who tried to help him
- May 18, 2017
Stigler said she realized the man was sick and asked if he was okay, then offered to call 911. The video shows a man walking down the street a little before 2 a.m., and eventually sitting down outside Zoa Stigler's building. A Chicago man is being hunted by police after hitting a security guard so powerfully she required hospital treatment - all after she tried to help him while he vomited in the street. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Stigler said she realized the man was sick and asked if he was okay, then offered to call 911. The video shows a man walking down the street a little before 2 a.m., and eventually sitting down outside Zoa Stigler's building. A Chicago man is being hunted by police after hitting a security guard so powerfully she required hospital treatment - all after she tried to help him while he vomited in the street. (more...)
Compass Group (LON:CPG) Receives Hold Rating From Numis Securities Analysts
- May 18, 2017
Abiomed Inc now has $5.76B valuation. There are now 1,643,074,000 shares in issue with a current share value of 1593 giving Compass Group a market capitalisation of 26.17B GBp. On Friday, February 24 the stock rating was maintained by FBR Capital with "Outperform". RBC Capital Markets downgraded the stock to "Sector Perform" rating in Monday, June 27 report. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Abiomed Inc now has $5.76B valuation. There are now 1,643,074,000 shares in issue with a current share value of 1593 giving Compass Group a market capitalisation of 26.17B GBp. On Friday, February 24 the stock rating was maintained by FBR Capital with "Outperform". RBC Capital Markets downgraded the stock to "Sector Perform" rating in Monday, June 27 report. (more...)
Projections show Macron elected French President
- May 18, 2017
Final results showed he had won 66.1 percent of the votes to 33.9 percent for Le Pen . The new movement has no representation in government, for obvious reasons, and the outcome of the French general elections on the 11th and 18th of next month will be critical to see just how much public support his new, centrist party will garner in the country. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Final results showed he had won 66.1 percent of the votes to 33.9 percent for Le Pen . The new movement has no representation in government, for obvious reasons, and the outcome of the French general elections on the 11th and 18th of next month will be critical to see just how much public support his new, centrist party will garner in the country. (more...)
Its time for time-bound NPAs resolution
- May 18, 2017
The Cabinet had on Tuesday had recommended the Ordinance empowering the RBI to instruct banks to act against top 20-25 loan defaulters as part of a series of steps aimed at helping lenders get bad debt off their books. There has been growing dissent among bankers that their commercial decisions against stressed assets and account have been questioned by authorities, especially after the CBI crackdown on IDBI for loans to the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The Cabinet had on Tuesday had recommended the Ordinance empowering the RBI to instruct banks to act against top 20-25 loan defaulters as part of a series of steps aimed at helping lenders get bad debt off their books. There has been growing dissent among bankers that their commercial decisions against stressed assets and account have been questioned by authorities, especially after the CBI crackdown on IDBI for loans to the now defunct Kingfisher Airlines. (more...)
British Columbia's LNG Dreams May Be Over
- May 18, 2017
Premier Christy Clark remains premier, and she'll get the first shot at forming a new government when she visits Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon. "I think British Columbians heard the message about how important it is that we fight for jobs, especially in the face of rising USA protectionism in the United States and that we keep taxes low, stay competitive, leave more money in people's pockets and that we keep up the good work that we've been doing for four years", she said. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Premier Christy Clark remains premier, and she'll get the first shot at forming a new government when she visits Lieutenant-Governor Judith Guichon. "I think British Columbians heard the message about how important it is that we fight for jobs, especially in the face of rising USA protectionism in the United States and that we keep taxes low, stay competitive, leave more money in people's pockets and that we keep up the good work that we've been doing for four years", she said. (more...)
Russian, South Korean presidents hold telephone conversation
- May 18, 2017
Since North Korea's fifth nuclear test, the United States decision to deploy the THAAD missile defense system in South Korea and the inauguration of President Donald Trump, it's fair to say that the Korean Peninsula is in the gravest predicament it has been in for decades. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Since North Korea's fifth nuclear test, the United States decision to deploy the THAAD missile defense system in South Korea and the inauguration of President Donald Trump, it's fair to say that the Korean Peninsula is in the gravest predicament it has been in for decades. (more...)
Worldwide cyber attack: Christian experts react as more details emerge
- May 18, 2017
A cyberattack that has already taken over computers in 150 countries could spread further Monday, as people return for the start of a new work week and use computers that may not have been updated with a security patch. "Scottish Government health officials are now working closely with affected boards to assess the extent of the problem, and take steps to isolate affected systems, which have been affected by a Ransomware cyber-attack of the kind which has also affected health trusts in NHS ... (more...)
- May 18, 2017
A cyberattack that has already taken over computers in 150 countries could spread further Monday, as people return for the start of a new work week and use computers that may not have been updated with a security patch. "Scottish Government health officials are now working closely with affected boards to assess the extent of the problem, and take steps to isolate affected systems, which have been affected by a Ransomware cyber-attack of the kind which has also affected health trusts in NHS ... (more...)
Portugal Wins 2017 Eurovision Song Contest
- May 18, 2017
Yet heightened security has seen officers patrolling with semi-automatic machine guns and camouflaged police vans on the streets. Eurovision , in its 62nd year, is aimed at apolitical entertainment. But those sweet intentions were soured this year when Russia's participation was scuttled by host Ukraine over the two nations' diplomatic and military conflict. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
Yet heightened security has seen officers patrolling with semi-automatic machine guns and camouflaged police vans on the streets. Eurovision , in its 62nd year, is aimed at apolitical entertainment. But those sweet intentions were soured this year when Russia's participation was scuttled by host Ukraine over the two nations' diplomatic and military conflict. (more...)
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Posted losses of -0.25% in the Last Trade
- May 18, 2017
The highest share price NYSE:APC shares have reached in the prior twelve months is 73.33 with the lowest being 47.35. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $58.60 and a 200 day moving average price of $64.40. TPH Asset Management LLC now owns 391,751 shares of the oil and gas development company's stock valued at $24,290,000 after buying an additional 33,384 shares during the period. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The highest share price NYSE:APC shares have reached in the prior twelve months is 73.33 with the lowest being 47.35. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $58.60 and a 200 day moving average price of $64.40. TPH Asset Management LLC now owns 391,751 shares of the oil and gas development company's stock valued at $24,290,000 after buying an additional 33,384 shares during the period. (more...)
Snapchat reports first earnings since going public ; Lost $2.2 billion last quarter !
- May 18, 2017
The loss mirrored slides in Facebook and Twitter after they posted debut scorecards following their IPOs. Facebook shares tumbled 11 percent, while Twitter shares fell by 24 percent. "The future of Snapchat is on Evan Spiegel and his team to out-innovate everyone else". This, however, fell short of Street estimates of $158 million. (more...)
- May 18, 2017
The loss mirrored slides in Facebook and Twitter after they posted debut scorecards following their IPOs. Facebook shares tumbled 11 percent, while Twitter shares fell by 24 percent. "The future of Snapchat is on Evan Spiegel and his team to out-innovate everyone else". This, however, fell short of Street estimates of $158 million. (more...)
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