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US employers add 138000 jobs in May
- June 04, 2017
Last month's job gains could still be sufficient for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this month. "There is not going to be a big turnaround in wage growth until productivity picks up", said Andrew Chamberlain, chief economist at the jobs site Glassdoor. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Last month's job gains could still be sufficient for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this month. "There is not going to be a big turnaround in wage growth until productivity picks up", said Andrew Chamberlain, chief economist at the jobs site Glassdoor. (more...)
Gov. Bruce Rauner On Minimum Wage, Elected School Board, And Budget Impasse
- June 04, 2017
State Rep. Carol Ammons , D-Urbana, placed much of the blame for the prolonged budget standoff on Rauner. Republicans have introduced their own plan for the sale. State Representative Lou Lang, from Skokie, says even if Democrats do not pass a spending plan in May, it doesn't mean they're abdicating their responsibility. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
State Rep. Carol Ammons , D-Urbana, placed much of the blame for the prolonged budget standoff on Rauner. Republicans have introduced their own plan for the sale. State Representative Lou Lang, from Skokie, says even if Democrats do not pass a spending plan in May, it doesn't mean they're abdicating their responsibility. (more...)
Unemployment rate drops to 4.3% in May
- June 04, 2017
The government's report suggested that eight years into the recovery from the Great Recession, job growth may be slowing after a long stretch of robust gains. Data on consumer spending and manufacturing have offered hope that growth picked up early in the second quarter after gross domestic product increased at a tepid 1.2 per cent annualised rate at the start of the year. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
The government's report suggested that eight years into the recovery from the Great Recession, job growth may be slowing after a long stretch of robust gains. Data on consumer spending and manufacturing have offered hope that growth picked up early in the second quarter after gross domestic product increased at a tepid 1.2 per cent annualised rate at the start of the year. (more...)
NYC Lights Up Green in Support of Paris Climate Accord
- June 04, 2017
The decision by the U.S.to walk out of the Paris climate agreement has opened the debate about China now assuming global leadership for a greener world. New York's Bill de Blasio, mayor of America's most populous city, told WNYC radio that he wanted to "surpass" his commitment to reduce emissions 80 percent by 2050. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
The decision by the U.S.to walk out of the Paris climate agreement has opened the debate about China now assuming global leadership for a greener world. New York's Bill de Blasio, mayor of America's most populous city, told WNYC radio that he wanted to "surpass" his commitment to reduce emissions 80 percent by 2050. (more...)
Could Broadcom Ltd (AVGO) Lose Strenght? The Stock Increases A Lot Today
- June 04, 2017
Stifel Nicolaus maintained the stock with "Buy" rating in Wednesday, November 30 report. The stock of Broadcom Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO) has "Outperform" rating given on Friday, June 3 by Oppenheimer. 117 are owned by Gemmer Asset Mngmt Limited Liability. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 1,269 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $278,000 after buying an additional 31 shares during the period. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Stifel Nicolaus maintained the stock with "Buy" rating in Wednesday, November 30 report. The stock of Broadcom Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO) has "Outperform" rating given on Friday, June 3 by Oppenheimer. 117 are owned by Gemmer Asset Mngmt Limited Liability. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 1,269 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $278,000 after buying an additional 31 shares during the period. (more...)
Inc. Holds Stake in Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI)
- June 04, 2017
Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. The president of Kinder Morgan Canada has defended the Trans Mountain project as having gone through rigorous assessments in his first comments since the B.C. The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.125 per share. (more...)
- June 04, 2017
Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. The president of Kinder Morgan Canada has defended the Trans Mountain project as having gone through rigorous assessments in his first comments since the B.C. The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.125 per share. (more...)
Where to get free doughnuts today for National Doughnut Day
- June 03, 2017
Actually, there is a very good reason why folks can get a free sugary fix today. The Salvation Army first started this delicious holiday in 1938 as a way to honor the men and women who served doughnuts to World War I troops. "For one day only Krispy Kreme is taking its celebrations to new heights, ready to give away 30,000 of its signature treat", the company announced. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Actually, there is a very good reason why folks can get a free sugary fix today. The Salvation Army first started this delicious holiday in 1938 as a way to honor the men and women who served doughnuts to World War I troops. "For one day only Krispy Kreme is taking its celebrations to new heights, ready to give away 30,000 of its signature treat", the company announced. (more...)
China's Baidu and German firms plan to make self-driving cars
- June 03, 2017
Both Bosch and Continental are now partnered up with the Chinese internet giant to work together on not only automated driving, but also on connected cars in general and mobility services, TechCrunch said. " Continental develops and provides pioneering technologies and services for the mobility of tomorrow". Dr. Hoheisel said of the cooperation with Baidu , "China is the biggest automotive market in the world, and also among the leading countries worldwide in the development of the ... (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Both Bosch and Continental are now partnered up with the Chinese internet giant to work together on not only automated driving, but also on connected cars in general and mobility services, TechCrunch said. " Continental develops and provides pioneering technologies and services for the mobility of tomorrow". Dr. Hoheisel said of the cooperation with Baidu , "China is the biggest automotive market in the world, and also among the leading countries worldwide in the development of the ... (more...)
Premier Clark to recall legislature; test confidence in Liberals
- June 03, 2017
The four-year Confidence and Supply Agreement is not in itself a coalition government, but it does change the playing field that resulted from a recent provincial election that left the Liberal party with 43 legislative seats - one short of a majority. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
The four-year Confidence and Supply Agreement is not in itself a coalition government, but it does change the playing field that resulted from a recent provincial election that left the Liberal party with 43 legislative seats - one short of a majority. (more...)
Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) Broker Price Targets For The Coming Week
- June 03, 2017
Corporate insiders own 0.11% of the company's stock. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 17th. It has underperformed by 3.50% the S&P500. 275.21 million shares or 8.13% more from 254.51 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Analyst's Analysis on Cisco Systems, Inc. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Cisco Systems from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research report on Monday, February 20th. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Corporate insiders own 0.11% of the company's stock. Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 17th. It has underperformed by 3.50% the S&P500. 275.21 million shares or 8.13% more from 254.51 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported. Analyst's Analysis on Cisco Systems, Inc. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Cisco Systems from a sell rating to a hold rating in a research report on Monday, February 20th. (more...)
Alexion Pharmaceuticals' (ALXN) "Outperform" Rating Reaffirmed at BMO Capital Markets
- June 03, 2017
Let's take a quick look at how the price of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 52 week low of $96.18 and a 52 week high of $157.02. (NASDAQ:ALXN). Howe Rusling holds 42 shares or 0% of its portfolio. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $118.87 and a 200-day moving average price of $123.96. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Let's take a quick look at how the price of Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a 52 week low of $96.18 and a 52 week high of $157.02. (NASDAQ:ALXN). Howe Rusling holds 42 shares or 0% of its portfolio. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $118.87 and a 200-day moving average price of $123.96. (more...)
Harry Sterling: Alienating NATO could backfire on Trump
- June 03, 2017
Sanders said in a dpa interview conducted ahead of his German book launch in Berlin on Wednesday. Schweitzer said other countries should stick to their commitments, but warned that attempting to compensate for the USA withdrawal by other countries redoubling their commitments would be self-defeating. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Sanders said in a dpa interview conducted ahead of his German book launch in Berlin on Wednesday. Schweitzer said other countries should stick to their commitments, but warned that attempting to compensate for the USA withdrawal by other countries redoubling their commitments would be self-defeating. (more...)
World leaders push back after President Donald Trump withdraws from climate pact
- June 03, 2017
They aren't likely to change course. The U.S.is the world's second largest greenhouse gas emitter after China , so Mr. Trump's decision could hamper efforts to cut emissions and limit global temperature increases. The announcement follows Trump's decision to pull out of the climate deal that almost 200 nations agreed to in late 2015. Sandra Byrd, AECC's vice president of public affairs and a former chair of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, said in a statement that the ... (more...)
- June 03, 2017
They aren't likely to change course. The U.S.is the world's second largest greenhouse gas emitter after China , so Mr. Trump's decision could hamper efforts to cut emissions and limit global temperature increases. The announcement follows Trump's decision to pull out of the climate deal that almost 200 nations agreed to in late 2015. Sandra Byrd, AECC's vice president of public affairs and a former chair of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, said in a statement that the ... (more...)
Moody's downgrades China over surging debt fears
- June 03, 2017
Government stimulus has been a key driver of growth in recent years, but it has also led to a sharp rise in credit and debt levels. The downgrading of the China's credit rating has anxious the metal investors globally and domestically. "The planned reform programme is likely to slow, but not prevent, the rise in leverage", the firm said. China has balked at the downgrade. While acknowledging China's efforts to rebalance its economy away from reliance on debt-fuelled stimulus, Moody's ... (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Government stimulus has been a key driver of growth in recent years, but it has also led to a sharp rise in credit and debt levels. The downgrading of the China's credit rating has anxious the metal investors globally and domestically. "The planned reform programme is likely to slow, but not prevent, the rise in leverage", the firm said. China has balked at the downgrade. While acknowledging China's efforts to rebalance its economy away from reliance on debt-fuelled stimulus, Moody's ... (more...)
Trump gives cell number to world leaders; is it secure?
- June 03, 2017
President Donald Trump says celebrity Kathy Griffin "should be ashamed of herself" for appearing in a video holding what looked like Trump's bloody, severed head. Trump poked fun at the typo, tweeting around 6 a.m., "Who can figure out the true meaning of "covfefe"??? ". Trump tweeted just after midnight on Wednesday: "Despite the constant negative press covfefe". (more...)
- June 03, 2017
President Donald Trump says celebrity Kathy Griffin "should be ashamed of herself" for appearing in a video holding what looked like Trump's bloody, severed head. Trump poked fun at the typo, tweeting around 6 a.m., "Who can figure out the true meaning of "covfefe"??? ". Trump tweeted just after midnight on Wednesday: "Despite the constant negative press covfefe". (more...)
The Biffa PLC's (BIFF) Buy Rating Reiterated at Numis Securities Ltd
- June 03, 2017
CRI's profit will be $35.18 million for 29.35 P/E if the $0.71 EPS becomes a reality. Tci Wealth Advsr owns 3,600 shares. It is down 22.18% since May 25, 2016 and is downtrending. The rating was maintained by Panmure Gordon on Friday, May 26 with "Hold". Barclays PLC reissued an overweight rating and set a GBX 720 ($9.37) price target on shares of Cineworld Group plc in a research report on Monday, March 27th. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
CRI's profit will be $35.18 million for 29.35 P/E if the $0.71 EPS becomes a reality. Tci Wealth Advsr owns 3,600 shares. It is down 22.18% since May 25, 2016 and is downtrending. The rating was maintained by Panmure Gordon on Friday, May 26 with "Hold". Barclays PLC reissued an overweight rating and set a GBX 720 ($9.37) price target on shares of Cineworld Group plc in a research report on Monday, March 27th. (more...)
Rihanna's Heckling and Dabbing Means Warriors in Four
- June 03, 2017
Golden State's biggest undoing on the way to blowing a 3-1 lead in last season's NBA Finals is often credited to Draymond Green's Game 5 suspension for connecting with LeBron James' midsection, but the Warriors also lost Bogut - their best rim protector - in Game 5 to injury. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Golden State's biggest undoing on the way to blowing a 3-1 lead in last season's NBA Finals is often credited to Draymond Green's Game 5 suspension for connecting with LeBron James' midsection, but the Warriors also lost Bogut - their best rim protector - in Game 5 to injury. (more...)
Labour unveils Brexit team ahead of election
- June 03, 2017
Mr Johnson told the Press Association: "I thought it was really spine-chilling to hear Jeremy Corbyn announce that all Labour's support for our nuclear deterrent, all Labour's support for our Armed Forces was completely meaningless because when it came to the business of defending this country he wouldn't do it". (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Mr Johnson told the Press Association: "I thought it was really spine-chilling to hear Jeremy Corbyn announce that all Labour's support for our nuclear deterrent, all Labour's support for our Armed Forces was completely meaningless because when it came to the business of defending this country he wouldn't do it". (more...)
Todays Trade: Short Interest in Sabre Corp (SABR) Increases By 7.4%
- June 03, 2017
Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC now owns 161,643 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $4,033,000 after buying an additional 57,537 shares during the period. If you are accessing this article on another domain, it was copied illegally and republished in violation of worldwide copyright & trademark laws. Raymond James & Associates increased Sabre Corp (SABR) stake by 10.09% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. (more...)
- June 03, 2017
Motley Fool Wealth Management LLC now owns 161,643 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $4,033,000 after buying an additional 57,537 shares during the period. If you are accessing this article on another domain, it was copied illegally and republished in violation of worldwide copyright & trademark laws. Raymond James & Associates increased Sabre Corp (SABR) stake by 10.09% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. (more...)
Megyn Kelly touts her planned sitdown with Putin
- June 03, 2017
At the event, Putin also said that Trump had run a more effective presidential campaign than Hillary Clinton and that U.S. intelligence agencies may have faked evidence of campaign hacking . "He must meet, discuss current affairs, negotiate". He maintained that IP addresses linked to Russian hackers could have easily been rigged. Putin also dismissed reports of Russian collusion with the administration of President Donald Trump as "fake news", blaming an "anti-Russian" media campaign ... (more...)
- June 03, 2017
At the event, Putin also said that Trump had run a more effective presidential campaign than Hillary Clinton and that U.S. intelligence agencies may have faked evidence of campaign hacking . "He must meet, discuss current affairs, negotiate". He maintained that IP addresses linked to Russian hackers could have easily been rigged. Putin also dismissed reports of Russian collusion with the administration of President Donald Trump as "fake news", blaming an "anti-Russian" media campaign ... (more...)
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