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US, Qatar agree F-15 fighter sale
- June 20, 2017
The deal was completed despite the Gulf country being criticized recently by US President Donald Trump for supporting terrorism. Congress past year approved the sale of as many as 72 F-15s in an agreement valued at as much as US$21 billion, providing authorisation for the deal that was completed on Wednesday. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The deal was completed despite the Gulf country being criticized recently by US President Donald Trump for supporting terrorism. Congress past year approved the sale of as many as 72 F-15s in an agreement valued at as much as US$21 billion, providing authorisation for the deal that was completed on Wednesday. (more...)
Technology CEOs urged to join Trump initiative
- June 20, 2017
Trump has spoken out against illegal immigration and signed an executive order banning travelers from six Muslim-majority countries, a source of tension with technology firms. Many executives, like those at Apple , Amazon, and Google, are listening and offering their words of wisdom, while others, like Facebook, appear to be keeping their distance - at least publicly. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Trump has spoken out against illegal immigration and signed an executive order banning travelers from six Muslim-majority countries, a source of tension with technology firms. Many executives, like those at Apple , Amazon, and Google, are listening and offering their words of wisdom, while others, like Facebook, appear to be keeping their distance - at least publicly. (more...)
And so it begins: Brexit talks to focus 1st on orderly exit
- June 20, 2017
Time is pressing. After the June 23, 2016, referendum to leave the bloc, the other 27 nations wanted to start the exit talks as soon as possible so they could work on their own future but Britain long seemed dazed by its own momentous move. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Time is pressing. After the June 23, 2016, referendum to leave the bloc, the other 27 nations wanted to start the exit talks as soon as possible so they could work on their own future but Britain long seemed dazed by its own momentous move. (more...)
Clovis Oncology, Inc. (CLVS) is Redmile Group LLC's 5th Largest Position
- June 20, 2017
Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Systems accumulated 0.01% or 5,973 shares. Clovis Oncology is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado and has additional offices in San Francisco, California and Cambridge, United Kingdom. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Systems accumulated 0.01% or 5,973 shares. Clovis Oncology is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado and has additional offices in San Francisco, California and Cambridge, United Kingdom. (more...)
Drought-breaking cricket win gets positive spin in Pakistan
- June 20, 2017
Led by Fakhar Zaman's aggressive 114 off 106 balls, Pakistan scored 338-4 at The Oval in London after India won the toss and surprisingly opted to field first. "We played like we had nothing to lose, now we are champions ", said Sarfraz. Arthur said the focus now shifts to 2019 World Cup . But Arthur insisted that reverse had been an "aberration". (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Led by Fakhar Zaman's aggressive 114 off 106 balls, Pakistan scored 338-4 at The Oval in London after India won the toss and surprisingly opted to field first. "We played like we had nothing to lose, now we are champions ", said Sarfraz. Arthur said the focus now shifts to 2019 World Cup . But Arthur insisted that reverse had been an "aberration". (more...)
Dudley Comments Frustrate EUR/USD Rally Attempts, Dollar Secures Net Gains
- June 20, 2017
Retailers in Europe, closed up 0.8 percent, and in the USA gained 0.8 percent, recouping some losses that were triggered on Friday by news of Amazon's $13.7 billion deal to buy upscale grocer Whole Foods Market (NasdaqGS: WFM - news). (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Retailers in Europe, closed up 0.8 percent, and in the USA gained 0.8 percent, recouping some losses that were triggered on Friday by news of Amazon's $13.7 billion deal to buy upscale grocer Whole Foods Market (NasdaqGS: WFM - news). (more...)
Oil Rebounds, Finds Support After Sliding Below $47 Per Barrel
- June 20, 2017
The amount of oil USA exporters sent overseas climbed to 1.3 million barrels a day late last month, according to Energy Department data. Crude futures edged up in early Asian trading on Thursday following heavy losses in the previous session after official data showed that US inventories rose for the first time in 10 weeks, reawakening concerns over a glut. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The amount of oil USA exporters sent overseas climbed to 1.3 million barrels a day late last month, according to Energy Department data. Crude futures edged up in early Asian trading on Thursday following heavy losses in the previous session after official data showed that US inventories rose for the first time in 10 weeks, reawakening concerns over a glut. (more...)
Confusing messages suggest tough Greek debt talks at Eurogroup
- June 20, 2017
The Fund could however join the program with a financial support "in the range of 2 billion dollars" only after a full deal on additional measures of debt relief for Greece. Greece almost crashed out of the euro in 2015 after a furious fight over the bailout deal, and says its fragile recovery has suffered from the most recent delay. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The Fund could however join the program with a financial support "in the range of 2 billion dollars" only after a full deal on additional measures of debt relief for Greece. Greece almost crashed out of the euro in 2015 after a furious fight over the bailout deal, and says its fragile recovery has suffered from the most recent delay. (more...)
AVIC International Holdings Ltd (0161.HK) Shares Needle Moving 1.04%
- June 20, 2017
Liberum Capital maintained it with "Hold" rating and GBX 330 target in Wednesday, August 12 report. The firm has "Add" rating given on Friday, November 6 by Numis Securities. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Therefore 100% are positive. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Liberum Capital maintained it with "Hold" rating and GBX 330 target in Wednesday, August 12 report. The firm has "Add" rating given on Friday, November 6 by Numis Securities. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. Therefore 100% are positive. (more...)
Housing crisis: Household debt sees Australian banks downgraded again
- June 20, 2017
If Australia's sovereign rating, which is already on a negative outlook, came under pressure, that would have an impact on bank ratings. Last month S&P Global Ratings also downgraded the credit ratings of nearly all of Australia's financial institutions on similar concerns about the risks of a property market downturn. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
If Australia's sovereign rating, which is already on a negative outlook, came under pressure, that would have an impact on bank ratings. Last month S&P Global Ratings also downgraded the credit ratings of nearly all of Australia's financial institutions on similar concerns about the risks of a property market downturn. (more...)
Celtics trade No. 1 overall draft pick to 76ers
- June 20, 2017
The official announcement is expected Monday. History will say the Boston Celtics passed on the No. 1 overall pick in this year's National Basketball Association draft, not only trading it away but doing so in a deal with one of the team's fiercest rivals. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The official announcement is expected Monday. History will say the Boston Celtics passed on the No. 1 overall pick in this year's National Basketball Association draft, not only trading it away but doing so in a deal with one of the team's fiercest rivals. (more...)
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao signs TV deal with ESPN
- June 20, 2017
As previously mentioned, the card will be telecast live on ESPN with a simultaneous broadcast on the Spanish language ESPN Deportes as well as the ESPN app. "It's going to be an unbelievable event". Pacquiao is 59-6-2 over the course of his illustrious career, but he has slipped since 2012, losing three of his last eight fights. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
As previously mentioned, the card will be telecast live on ESPN with a simultaneous broadcast on the Spanish language ESPN Deportes as well as the ESPN app. "It's going to be an unbelievable event". Pacquiao is 59-6-2 over the course of his illustrious career, but he has slipped since 2012, losing three of his last eight fights. (more...)
Zaman thought he would miss Champions Trophy final
- June 20, 2017
Team India may have failed to defend its Champions Trophy title against arch-rival Pakistan on Sunday, but captain Virat Kohli has certainly won many hearts across the border with his post-match presentation address. Lose to India by 124 runs- Pakistan are completely outplayed in what coach Mickey Arthur calls a "shambolic" display as India pile up 319 for three before dismissing their old foes for just 164 in a rain-marred match. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Team India may have failed to defend its Champions Trophy title against arch-rival Pakistan on Sunday, but captain Virat Kohli has certainly won many hearts across the border with his post-match presentation address. Lose to India by 124 runs- Pakistan are completely outplayed in what coach Mickey Arthur calls a "shambolic" display as India pile up 319 for three before dismissing their old foes for just 164 in a rain-marred match. (more...)
Boeing Announces New 737 Max Jetliner at Paris Air Show
- June 20, 2017
Monday's order has a list value of $8.1 billion, although Boeing's customers typically negotiate discounts. The 220-seat MAX 9's inability to compete against the 236-seat A321neo has been a sore spot for Boeing in an otherwise highly successful 737 MAX sales campaign. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Monday's order has a list value of $8.1 billion, although Boeing's customers typically negotiate discounts. The 220-seat MAX 9's inability to compete against the 236-seat A321neo has been a sore spot for Boeing in an otherwise highly successful 737 MAX sales campaign. (more...)
Blue Apron Hopes To Catch Amazon-Whole Foods Karma With IPO
- June 20, 2017
The company will market 30 million shares at $15 to $17 each, Blue Apron said in a regulatory filing on Monday. Since its inception, Blue Apron has scaled rapidly, developing its expertise and an ever-more ambitious vision. The losses can be mostly attributed to Blue Apron's spending on marketing, including on major podcasts; in 2016, the company dropped $144.1 million, or 18.1% of its revenue, to spread word about itself. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The company will market 30 million shares at $15 to $17 each, Blue Apron said in a regulatory filing on Monday. Since its inception, Blue Apron has scaled rapidly, developing its expertise and an ever-more ambitious vision. The losses can be mostly attributed to Blue Apron's spending on marketing, including on major podcasts; in 2016, the company dropped $144.1 million, or 18.1% of its revenue, to spread word about itself. (more...)
Risk-averse RBI disappoints on rate cut
- June 20, 2017
The Reserve Bank of India has chose to keep the policy interest ( repo) rate unchanged at 6.25 per cent as was widely expected but revised downwards the inflation projections citing lowering of retail inflation to 2.99% recently and a very sluggish economic growth which need policy boosters to revive. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
The Reserve Bank of India has chose to keep the policy interest ( repo) rate unchanged at 6.25 per cent as was widely expected but revised downwards the inflation projections citing lowering of retail inflation to 2.99% recently and a very sluggish economic growth which need policy boosters to revive. (more...)
Top EU lawmaker says UK's aims a mystery
- June 20, 2017
London triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty and officially launched the EU withdrawal process by handing a formal letter to European Council President Donald Tusk on March 29. Brexit Secretary David Davis starts negotiations in Brussels on Monday, which will be followed by a Brussels summit on Thursday and Friday where Prime Minister Theresa May will meet - but not negotiate with - fellow European Union leaders. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
London triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty and officially launched the EU withdrawal process by handing a formal letter to European Council President Donald Tusk on March 29. Brexit Secretary David Davis starts negotiations in Brussels on Monday, which will be followed by a Brussels summit on Thursday and Friday where Prime Minister Theresa May will meet - but not negotiate with - fellow European Union leaders. (more...)
Exchange rates stable despite Fed rate hikes
- June 20, 2017
Analysts were widely expecting only one BOE member to vote in favor of a rate hike , in line with the voting at the May meeting. The central bank also confirmed that it will begin later this year to implement a plan to reduce the size of its investment holdings, which were built up to record levels during the financial crisis to help support the economy, especially once interest rates reached zero. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
Analysts were widely expecting only one BOE member to vote in favor of a rate hike , in line with the voting at the May meeting. The central bank also confirmed that it will begin later this year to implement a plan to reduce the size of its investment holdings, which were built up to record levels during the financial crisis to help support the economy, especially once interest rates reached zero. (more...)
UPS adds new fee up to $1 for holiday-season deliveries
- June 20, 2017
United Parcel Service Inc . will place its first holiday-season surcharges on US packages, as the world's largest package-delivery company seeks to defray a surge in year-end costs. UPS hired about 95,000 temporary workers during last year's holiday season. So the 27-cent surcharge on each item represents an increase of about 3.4 percent. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
United Parcel Service Inc . will place its first holiday-season surcharges on US packages, as the world's largest package-delivery company seeks to defray a surge in year-end costs. UPS hired about 95,000 temporary workers during last year's holiday season. So the 27-cent surcharge on each item represents an increase of about 3.4 percent. (more...)
EU, UK agree Brexit talks principles: Barnier
- June 20, 2017
EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said he hoped they could agree on a format and timetable on Monday. At stake in hugely complex talks facing a March 2019 deadline is not just Britain's future but a western political order that would be badly shaken by a failure to reach a deal. (more...)
- June 20, 2017
EU's chief negotiator Michel Barnier said he hoped they could agree on a format and timetable on Monday. At stake in hugely complex talks facing a March 2019 deadline is not just Britain's future but a western political order that would be badly shaken by a failure to reach a deal. (more...)
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