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Boeing unveils B737 Max 10
- June 20, 2017
The world's largest commercial aircraft maker announced plans for the 737 Max 10 at the Paris Air Show on Monday. "This airplane would give airlines increased capacity and the lowest seat costs ever for a single-aisle airplane", said Randy Tinseth, vice president for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The world's largest commercial aircraft maker announced plans for the 737 Max 10 at the Paris Air Show on Monday. "This airplane would give airlines increased capacity and the lowest seat costs ever for a single-aisle airplane", said Randy Tinseth, vice president for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. (more...)
Adityanath welcomes Kovind being named NDA's Presidential candidate
- June 20, 2017
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said she can't take a "negative" stand on a dalit candidate. We want to take a unanimous decision with other opposition parties. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had also appealed to all political parties of the state to rise above politics and support the decision taken by NDA. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said she can't take a "negative" stand on a dalit candidate. We want to take a unanimous decision with other opposition parties. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had also appealed to all political parties of the state to rise above politics and support the decision taken by NDA. (more...)
So it begins: Britain kicks off Brexit negotiations with EU
- June 20, 2017
The smiles belied the fact that at stake is not just Britain's future but also Europe's postwar political order and its place in the world, which could be fatally undermined without an agreement by the March 2019 deadline. Before moving onto the future EU-UK relationship and a possible trade deal, the talks will first focus on three key divorce issues, including Britain's exit bill, estimated by Brussels at around €100 billion, the rights of three million EU nationals living in Britain ... (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The smiles belied the fact that at stake is not just Britain's future but also Europe's postwar political order and its place in the world, which could be fatally undermined without an agreement by the March 2019 deadline. Before moving onto the future EU-UK relationship and a possible trade deal, the talks will first focus on three key divorce issues, including Britain's exit bill, estimated by Brussels at around €100 billion, the rights of three million EU nationals living in Britain ... (more...)
United Kingdom moves to ease tensions after van attack on London Muslims
- June 20, 2017
The driver drove the van into worshippers close to Muslim Welfare House in Finsbury Park as they were gathered to help an elderly man who had collapsed. "These were the kinds of comments people were yelling out", she said. "That's what we do, we stick together here", she told us near one of the police cordons. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The driver drove the van into worshippers close to Muslim Welfare House in Finsbury Park as they were gathered to help an elderly man who had collapsed. "These were the kinds of comments people were yelling out", she said. "That's what we do, we stick together here", she told us near one of the police cordons. (more...)
How Fans Reacted to Team India's Loss
- June 20, 2017
Indians are very passionate about cricket and they can't digest the team losing, especially to Pakistan. The inclusion of the chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav in the team for the West Indies is timely, given the fact that Ashwin and Jadeja were hardly effective in the ICC Champions Trophy . (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Indians are very passionate about cricket and they can't digest the team losing, especially to Pakistan. The inclusion of the chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav in the team for the West Indies is timely, given the fact that Ashwin and Jadeja were hardly effective in the ICC Champions Trophy . (more...)
Tapwrit's final finish makes up for Triple Crown letdown at Belmont
- June 20, 2017
Pletcher held the colt out of the Preakness , the second leg of racing's Triple Crown , a move that resulted in Tapwrit becoming the fourth Belmont victor in the past six years to take that path. "I was sure that he could handle it". So now there are a matching set of Ortiz brothers with Belmont Stakes victories, winners for two years running. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Pletcher held the colt out of the Preakness , the second leg of racing's Triple Crown , a move that resulted in Tapwrit becoming the fourth Belmont victor in the past six years to take that path. "I was sure that he could handle it". So now there are a matching set of Ortiz brothers with Belmont Stakes victories, winners for two years running. (more...)
Boeing Launches 737 MAX 10 Powered by LEAP-1B Engines
- June 20, 2017
Led by Boeing's projections for orders covering at least 240 of its newly launched 737 Max 10 and a firm order for 100 Airbus A320-family narrowbodies from GECAS, the sales punctuated a day of frenetic business activity at a hot and steamy Le Bourget Airport. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Led by Boeing's projections for orders covering at least 240 of its newly launched 737 Max 10 and a firm order for 100 Airbus A320-family narrowbodies from GECAS, the sales punctuated a day of frenetic business activity at a hot and steamy Le Bourget Airport. (more...)
(WFM) With Shares Trading up at $43.07 WeissLaw LLP: The Proposed Acquisition…
- June 20, 2017
The stock of Whole Foods Market , Inc. WFM 's latest quarter, EPS moved to $0.37 from $0.39 in preceding quarter and revenues reached at $3,737.00M compared to $4,918.00M. Finally, Pacad Investment Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Whole Foods Market during the fourth quarter worth about $163,000. The dividend yield will be $1.69. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The stock of Whole Foods Market , Inc. WFM 's latest quarter, EPS moved to $0.37 from $0.39 in preceding quarter and revenues reached at $3,737.00M compared to $4,918.00M. Finally, Pacad Investment Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Whole Foods Market during the fourth quarter worth about $163,000. The dividend yield will be $1.69. (more...)
Hudson's Bay rallies as activist asks it to explore options
- June 20, 2017
According to Litt, the collective real estate holdings of Hudson's Bay are worth four times the company's opening share price on Monday. Land & Buildings Investment Management - which now owns about 4.3 per cent of Hudson's Bay equity - says in its letter to HBC's board that the "jury is still out" on Baker, given that the company's shares peaked two years ago at $28.80. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
According to Litt, the collective real estate holdings of Hudson's Bay are worth four times the company's opening share price on Monday. Land & Buildings Investment Management - which now owns about 4.3 per cent of Hudson's Bay equity - says in its letter to HBC's board that the "jury is still out" on Baker, given that the company's shares peaked two years ago at $28.80. (more...)
U.S. stocks open higher as tech stocks rebound
- June 20, 2017
While the Nasdaq dipped 13.74 points or 0.2 percent to 6,151.76, the Dow edged up 24.38 points or 0.1 percent to 21,384.28 and the S&P 500 crept up 0.69 points or less than a tenth of a percent to 2,433.15. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.17 percent. Health care (+1.1%) also was strong, highlighted by biotechs which were led by Biogen's 3.5% surge, along with financials (+1%) and consumer discretionary (+0.8%). (more...)
- June 20, 2017
While the Nasdaq dipped 13.74 points or 0.2 percent to 6,151.76, the Dow edged up 24.38 points or 0.1 percent to 21,384.28 and the S&P 500 crept up 0.69 points or less than a tenth of a percent to 2,433.15. Bond prices fell. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note rose to 2.17 percent. Health care (+1.1%) also was strong, highlighted by biotechs which were led by Biogen's 3.5% surge, along with financials (+1%) and consumer discretionary (+0.8%). (more...)
Chick-fil-A adds gluten-free bun to its menu
- June 20, 2017
While the new bun, made of quinoa and amaranth, gives customers with gluten allergies another meal option, they'll have to work for it. The fast-food chicken chain announced Monday that it had begun serving a gluten-free bun at restaurants across the US. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
While the new bun, made of quinoa and amaranth, gives customers with gluten allergies another meal option, they'll have to work for it. The fast-food chicken chain announced Monday that it had begun serving a gluten-free bun at restaurants across the US. (more...)
Trump Confirms He Is Under Investigation Over Comey Firing
- June 19, 2017
And it was Rosenstein who appointed Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign. Trump exclaimed on Twitter , referring to the investigation as a "Witch Hunt". Both the Post and the Times cited unnamed sources in their reporting. (more...)
- June 19, 2017
And it was Rosenstein who appointed Robert Mueller as special counsel to investigate Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election and possible collusion with the Trump campaign. Trump exclaimed on Twitter , referring to the investigation as a "Witch Hunt". Both the Post and the Times cited unnamed sources in their reporting. (more...)
Trump signs order expanding labor apprenticeships
- June 19, 2017
That broad-picture promise sounds great. The DOL for over 75 years has worked with state agency affiliates to register programs that meet quality training standards and lead to certificates of completion. In the U.S., the apprenticeship model is most commonly used in the electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and construction professions. While that's great for Hogan, it's bad for the construction industry and others that rely on skilled trade workers. (more...)
- June 19, 2017
That broad-picture promise sounds great. The DOL for over 75 years has worked with state agency affiliates to register programs that meet quality training standards and lead to certificates of completion. In the U.S., the apprenticeship model is most commonly used in the electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and construction professions. While that's great for Hogan, it's bad for the construction industry and others that rely on skilled trade workers. (more...)
Number of global displaced up to 65.6 million last year
- June 19, 2017
The UNHCR said it hoped Monday's record breaking numbers would encourage wealthy countries to think again: Not just to accept more refugees, but to invest in peace promotion, and reconstruction. Turkey, which has taken in the largest number of Syrians, to a total of 2.9 million at the end of 2015. And while developed countries continue to debate how to best manage increased arrivals of people fleeing war and persecution, it is developing regions which continue to assume the lion's share of ... (more...)
- June 19, 2017
The UNHCR said it hoped Monday's record breaking numbers would encourage wealthy countries to think again: Not just to accept more refugees, but to invest in peace promotion, and reconstruction. Turkey, which has taken in the largest number of Syrians, to a total of 2.9 million at the end of 2015. And while developed countries continue to debate how to best manage increased arrivals of people fleeing war and persecution, it is developing regions which continue to assume the lion's share of ... (more...)
79 people presumed dead in London tower block fire
- June 19, 2017
Late Sunday, the Metropolitan Police released three photos from inside Grenfell Tower , which showed in close detail how the fire charred the building that once housed up to 600 people in 120 apartments. Five victims have been formally identified, including 23-year-old Mohammed Alhajali and a woman whose family do not want her name to be released. Cundy said there may have been other people in the tower that police are not aware of, which would add to the final death toll. (more...)
- June 19, 2017
Late Sunday, the Metropolitan Police released three photos from inside Grenfell Tower , which showed in close detail how the fire charred the building that once housed up to 600 people in 120 apartments. Five victims have been formally identified, including 23-year-old Mohammed Alhajali and a woman whose family do not want her name to be released. Cundy said there may have been other people in the tower that police are not aware of, which would add to the final death toll. (more...)
Mali security minister: 4 jihadis killed in resort attack
- June 19, 2017
There was no information immediately available on any casualties in the attack , which comes after a similar strike less than two years ago on a luxury hotel in Bamako . Traore said: "At first we thought they were armed bandits but we know how armed bandits operate, they don't hold territory, so now we think it is a terrorist attack". (more...)
- June 19, 2017
There was no information immediately available on any casualties in the attack , which comes after a similar strike less than two years ago on a luxury hotel in Bamako . Traore said: "At first we thought they were armed bandits but we know how armed bandits operate, they don't hold territory, so now we think it is a terrorist attack". (more...)
Boeing unveils plans for new version of 737 Max
- June 19, 2017
A Boeing video of the two new flight-test airplanes it has flown to the Paris Air Show flying together over the North Cascades in early June is an awesomely handsome display of aviation prowess. "Simply put, the 737 MAX 10 will be the most profitable airplane the single-aisle sector has ever seen", Kevin McAllister , Boeing commercial airplanes president, said in a statement. (more...)
- June 19, 2017
A Boeing video of the two new flight-test airplanes it has flown to the Paris Air Show flying together over the North Cascades in early June is an awesomely handsome display of aviation prowess. "Simply put, the 737 MAX 10 will be the most profitable airplane the single-aisle sector has ever seen", Kevin McAllister , Boeing commercial airplanes president, said in a statement. (more...)
Dollar firm before Fed's Dudley, euro and pound hold steady
- June 19, 2017
New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley said USA inflation is a little low but should rise alongside wages as the labour market improves, allowing the Fed to continue gradually tightening US monetary policy . Analysts said polls had favoured Macron and that his victory had been mostly factored in. "In the wake of Friday's weak U.S. data, Dudley could provide insight into whether the Fed is still poised to continue normalising monetary policy", said Masafumi Yamamoto, ... (more...)
- June 19, 2017
New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley said USA inflation is a little low but should rise alongside wages as the labour market improves, allowing the Fed to continue gradually tightening US monetary policy . Analysts said polls had favoured Macron and that his victory had been mostly factored in. "In the wake of Friday's weak U.S. data, Dudley could provide insight into whether the Fed is still poised to continue normalising monetary policy", said Masafumi Yamamoto, ... (more...)
United Kingdom to Tackle Uncertainties Amid Brexit Negotiations Process
- June 19, 2017
Mr Davis said there was more time spent on Ireland in Monday's talks than any other subject. British foreign minister Boris Johnson , like Davis a prominent backer of the leave campaign, also sounded an upbeat note. The Mechanical Engineering Industry Association, known by its German initials VDMA, says that that goal of the two-year negotiating process is "damage limitation" because Brexit won't benefit either side. (more...)
- June 19, 2017
Mr Davis said there was more time spent on Ireland in Monday's talks than any other subject. British foreign minister Boris Johnson , like Davis a prominent backer of the leave campaign, also sounded an upbeat note. The Mechanical Engineering Industry Association, known by its German initials VDMA, says that that goal of the two-year negotiating process is "damage limitation" because Brexit won't benefit either side. (more...)
Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) Under Analyst Spotlight
- June 19, 2017
It has underperformed by 71.88% the S&P500. The SI to Sunpower Corporation's float is 33.62%. Another trade for 9,091 shares valued at $431,590 was made by McMorran James D on Friday, May 19. It also increased its holding in American Cap Ltd (NASDAQ:ACAS) by 552,900 shares in the quarter, for a total of 5.14 million shares, and has risen its stake in Whitewave Foods Co (NYSE:WWAV). (more...)
- June 19, 2017
It has underperformed by 71.88% the S&P500. The SI to Sunpower Corporation's float is 33.62%. Another trade for 9,091 shares valued at $431,590 was made by McMorran James D on Friday, May 19. It also increased its holding in American Cap Ltd (NASDAQ:ACAS) by 552,900 shares in the quarter, for a total of 5.14 million shares, and has risen its stake in Whitewave Foods Co (NYSE:WWAV). (more...)
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