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Flash flooding hits Cornwall town leading to house evacuations
- July 20, 2017
Elsewhere, a yellow weather warning is in place through the day for large swathes of England and Wales, with the Met Office predicting a month's worth of rain could fall in some places in a matter of hours. On its Twitter feed, Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said: "Major flooding in #Coverack area please avoid this area & do not attempt to drive through any flood water". (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Elsewhere, a yellow weather warning is in place through the day for large swathes of England and Wales, with the Met Office predicting a month's worth of rain could fall in some places in a matter of hours. On its Twitter feed, Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said: "Major flooding in #Coverack area please avoid this area & do not attempt to drive through any flood water". (more...)
Eerily Quiet Ahead of Central Bank Announcements — MBS RECAP
- July 20, 2017
Market watchers will be looking to see if the recent strength of the euro and the yen influence policy outlooks from the European and Japanese central banks. Eurozone construction fell -5.7% in May, sliding to 2.6% and continuing a trend of deceleration that has persisted since February. Oil prices logged some minor gains on Wednesday before the release of the United States government's oil inventories data. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Market watchers will be looking to see if the recent strength of the euro and the yen influence policy outlooks from the European and Japanese central banks. Eurozone construction fell -5.7% in May, sliding to 2.6% and continuing a trend of deceleration that has persisted since February. Oil prices logged some minor gains on Wednesday before the release of the United States government's oil inventories data. (more...)
Yet Another Research Firm has Initiated Coverage on Beazley PLC (UNKNOWN:BZLYF)
- July 20, 2017
The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 982 ($12.82) per share, with a total value of £2,779.06 ($3,628.96). About 416,494 shares traded. It is down 0.00% since July 19, 2016 and is. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Imperial Brands PLC, formerly Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, is a fast-moving consumer goods company. The company has market cap of 338.87 million GBP. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
The stock was bought at an average price of GBX 982 ($12.82) per share, with a total value of £2,779.06 ($3,628.96). About 416,494 shares traded. It is down 0.00% since July 19, 2016 and is. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Imperial Brands PLC, formerly Imperial Tobacco Group PLC, is a fast-moving consumer goods company. The company has market cap of 338.87 million GBP. (more...)
SA unemployment remains Australia's highest even as full-time position numbers improve
- July 20, 2017
The latest ABS employment figures have revealed that 62,000 full time jobs were added for June, as the unemployment rate only slightly rose 0.1% to 5.6%. Another sign of Nevada's economic recovery is its improving long-term unemployment rate. The bureau said its seasonally adjusted workforce participation rate rose to 65.0% in June from 64.9% in May and a consensus expectation of 64.9%. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
The latest ABS employment figures have revealed that 62,000 full time jobs were added for June, as the unemployment rate only slightly rose 0.1% to 5.6%. Another sign of Nevada's economic recovery is its improving long-term unemployment rate. The bureau said its seasonally adjusted workforce participation rate rose to 65.0% in June from 64.9% in May and a consensus expectation of 64.9%. (more...)
Verizon 'Donated' The Most Customers In Q2 2017
- July 20, 2017
T-Mobile posted quarterly earnings on Wednesday that far exceeded Wall Street's wildest expectations. Verizon (VZ) is now the market leader with 134.2 million wireless subscribers, giving it a 35.0% market share. T-Mobile said it stopped counting 4.4 million wholesale customers that were previously reported as part of the Lifeline program for low-income customers. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
T-Mobile posted quarterly earnings on Wednesday that far exceeded Wall Street's wildest expectations. Verizon (VZ) is now the market leader with 134.2 million wireless subscribers, giving it a 35.0% market share. T-Mobile said it stopped counting 4.4 million wholesale customers that were previously reported as part of the Lifeline program for low-income customers. (more...)
Family of 5 Upset After Being Forced to Leave JetBlue Flight
- July 20, 2017
JetBlue, however, alleges that the couple was responsible for "a verbal altercation that included physical threats and profanities". "That's not true at all", Ifrah said. Broward Sheriff's Office deputies were at the gate and asked the couple to calm down and to leave. "Just listen to me for a second", he said. Templer said JetBlue's statement references its Contract of Carriage. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
JetBlue, however, alleges that the couple was responsible for "a verbal altercation that included physical threats and profanities". "That's not true at all", Ifrah said. Broward Sheriff's Office deputies were at the gate and asked the couple to calm down and to leave. "Just listen to me for a second", he said. Templer said JetBlue's statement references its Contract of Carriage. (more...)
Bluetooth SIG Announces Mesh Networking Support
- July 20, 2017
Consumers that have experienced whole home audio systems that rely on a WiFi network can understand, to an extent, the benefits of that experience over Bluetooth speakers. Bluetooth SIG is also allowing some mesh devices to act as "proxies", which let other Bluetooth products connect to and control the devices on the mesh network. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Consumers that have experienced whole home audio systems that rely on a WiFi network can understand, to an extent, the benefits of that experience over Bluetooth speakers. Bluetooth SIG is also allowing some mesh devices to act as "proxies", which let other Bluetooth products connect to and control the devices on the mesh network. (more...)
STC Trending Higher For iShares EM Infrastructure UCITS ETF USD (DEIN.L)
- July 20, 2017
The volatility of today's markets can test the nerves of any investor. These scenarios are then used to trade price reversals. When a market's price continually moves outside the upper parameters of a Bollinger band, it can be considered to be overbought, and when it moves below the lower band it could be considered oversold. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
The volatility of today's markets can test the nerves of any investor. These scenarios are then used to trade price reversals. When a market's price continually moves outside the upper parameters of a Bollinger band, it can be considered to be overbought, and when it moves below the lower band it could be considered oversold. (more...)
Major Averages Climb To New Record Closing Highs
- July 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia is considering a 1 million barrel-a-day cut to its crude exports, according to a recent note to clients from Bill Farren-Price, a consultant at Petroleum Policy Intelligence. The S&P 500 energy sector was the index's best performer, gaining 1.4%. In other US corporate news, and Vertex Pharma +25% after announcing positive results from clinical studies of its cystic fibrosis treatments. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Saudi Arabia is considering a 1 million barrel-a-day cut to its crude exports, according to a recent note to clients from Bill Farren-Price, a consultant at Petroleum Policy Intelligence. The S&P 500 energy sector was the index's best performer, gaining 1.4%. In other US corporate news, and Vertex Pharma +25% after announcing positive results from clinical studies of its cystic fibrosis treatments. (more...)
Nottingham Forest make £2m bid for Newcastle United striker
- July 20, 2017
Rafael Benitez's men have forked out £12m to take Murphy from Carrow Road, meaning a dream come true move for the boyhood Newcastle supporter. "I can't wait to get started", the youngster told the club's official website . And he is also prepared to sell Karl Darlow, who outstanding for Newcastle in the Championship last season. Murphy had set his heart on moving to Newcastle and the Magpies worked overtime to do the deal, with the forward arriving at the club's pre-season training base ... (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Rafael Benitez's men have forked out £12m to take Murphy from Carrow Road, meaning a dream come true move for the boyhood Newcastle supporter. "I can't wait to get started", the youngster told the club's official website . And he is also prepared to sell Karl Darlow, who outstanding for Newcastle in the Championship last season. Murphy had set his heart on moving to Newcastle and the Magpies worked overtime to do the deal, with the forward arriving at the club's pre-season training base ... (more...)
Saudi Arabia bars BBC reporting team from Yemen
- July 20, 2017
The UN agency said the capital Sanaa was among the provinces hardest-hit by the disease, while the highest number of deaths was recorded in the northwestern Hajjah province. "A peaceful political solution to resolve the conflict in Yemen is urgently needed to end civilian suffering", UNHCR stated. The war has been mired in a stalemate for most of the last two years, with more than 10,000 people killed and three million displaced. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
The UN agency said the capital Sanaa was among the provinces hardest-hit by the disease, while the highest number of deaths was recorded in the northwestern Hajjah province. "A peaceful political solution to resolve the conflict in Yemen is urgently needed to end civilian suffering", UNHCR stated. The war has been mired in a stalemate for most of the last two years, with more than 10,000 people killed and three million displaced. (more...)
Cabinet Clears Sale Of Govt's Stake in HPCL To ONGC
- July 20, 2017
While share prices of both HPCl and ONGC rose after the news broke on Wednesday that the proposal for the deal was up for consideration before the Cabinet, many market experts have pointed out that the deal only helps the government keep control. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
While share prices of both HPCl and ONGC rose after the news broke on Wednesday that the proposal for the deal was up for consideration before the Cabinet, many market experts have pointed out that the deal only helps the government keep control. (more...)
Oil Subdued Amid Expectation for Rising Crude Stocks
- July 20, 2017
Meanwhile, a supply crunch could evolve if the United States decides to ban crude oil imports from Venezuela as a way to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro . Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports in May fell to 6.924 million barrels per day from 7.006 million bpd in April, official data showed. Driving this downbeat attitude is the fact that, despite OPEC's efforts to drain the market's supply, oil inventories remain well above their five-year average. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Meanwhile, a supply crunch could evolve if the United States decides to ban crude oil imports from Venezuela as a way to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro . Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports in May fell to 6.924 million barrels per day from 7.006 million bpd in April, official data showed. Driving this downbeat attitude is the fact that, despite OPEC's efforts to drain the market's supply, oil inventories remain well above their five-year average. (more...)
USDA says mad cow case in Alabama is 'atypical' and not risky
- July 20, 2017
Safeguards such as routine surveillance and changes to cattle feed are credited with keeping the disease at bay. In the US regulations have prohibited the inclusion of mammalian protein in feed for cattle and other ruminants since 1997 and have also prohibited high risk tissue materials in all animal feed since 2009. (more...)
- July 20, 2017
Safeguards such as routine surveillance and changes to cattle feed are credited with keeping the disease at bay. In the US regulations have prohibited the inclusion of mammalian protein in feed for cattle and other ruminants since 1997 and have also prohibited high risk tissue materials in all animal feed since 2009. (more...)
British Airways Releases New Safety Video and Fliers Are Actually Watching It
- July 19, 2017
The clever clogs over at British Airways have brought in a whole bunch of United Kingdom celebs to produce a safety video that folks might just pay attention to. The video will be shown on all BA flights starting September 1 . "It's extremely important to us that customers engage with our safety video, and involving some of the nation's most well-known personalities has given us the chance to create something fun that we hope people will watch from start to finish - and remember", said ... (more...)
- July 19, 2017
The clever clogs over at British Airways have brought in a whole bunch of United Kingdom celebs to produce a safety video that folks might just pay attention to. The video will be shown on all BA flights starting September 1 . "It's extremely important to us that customers engage with our safety video, and involving some of the nation's most well-known personalities has given us the chance to create something fun that we hope people will watch from start to finish - and remember", said ... (more...)
Stock Churning Higher Mid-Day Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)
- July 19, 2017
Out of 15 analysts who cover the stock, 12 suggest a Buy rating and 3 recommend to Hold the stock. 7/19/2017-Janney Montgomery Scott Upgrade from a "Neutral " rating to a " Buy" rating. Glenmede Com Na invested 0% in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX ). State Street Corp increased its position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals by 2.0% in the first quarter. (more...)
- July 19, 2017
Out of 15 analysts who cover the stock, 12 suggest a Buy rating and 3 recommend to Hold the stock. 7/19/2017-Janney Montgomery Scott Upgrade from a "Neutral " rating to a " Buy" rating. Glenmede Com Na invested 0% in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX ). State Street Corp increased its position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals by 2.0% in the first quarter. (more...)
Walton Goggins to star in Ant-Man and the Wasp
- July 19, 2017
Goggins is quite known for playing as Boyd Crowder in American drama TV series Justified . According to Deadline , there's now little to no information about Goggins' role in the sequel. More news from that, and on the Ant-Man sequel as it comes our way. Expect more Ant-Man and the Wasp news to come out of the San Diego Comic CON . (more...)
- July 19, 2017
Goggins is quite known for playing as Boyd Crowder in American drama TV series Justified . According to Deadline , there's now little to no information about Goggins' role in the sequel. More news from that, and on the Ant-Man sequel as it comes our way. Expect more Ant-Man and the Wasp news to come out of the San Diego Comic CON . (more...)
IBM Global Financing Q2 Receivables, Revenues & Margins Decline
- July 19, 2017
IBM reiterated a forecast for this year of "at least" a $13.80-a-share profit for 2017 before certain costs, while analysts peg it at $13.68. Excluding one-time items, earnings from continuing operations rose to $2.97 per share from $2.95 per share previous year. (more...)
- July 19, 2017
IBM reiterated a forecast for this year of "at least" a $13.80-a-share profit for 2017 before certain costs, while analysts peg it at $13.68. Excluding one-time items, earnings from continuing operations rose to $2.97 per share from $2.95 per share previous year. (more...)
Australian fire crews arrive to support BC wildfire suppression efforts
- July 19, 2017
The most rapidly growing fires were around Williams Lake and the Ashcroft Reserve fires. " Nearly 3 ,000 BC Wildfire Service staff are working to fight those fires, including firefighters, support staff, over 450 out-of-province people , 1,000 forest service contractors". (more...)
- July 19, 2017
The most rapidly growing fires were around Williams Lake and the Ashcroft Reserve fires. " Nearly 3 ,000 BC Wildfire Service staff are working to fight those fires, including firefighters, support staff, over 450 out-of-province people , 1,000 forest service contractors". (more...)
Arsenal beat Bayern Munich in pre-season Shanghai thriller
- July 19, 2017
There was no repeat of the pair of 5-1 thrashings that Bayern dealt the Gunners last term, but Carlo Ancelotti's men still looked a cut above, although they somehow came up short. Alexandre Lacazette nearly drew level in the 32nd minute but the Bavarians goalkeeper Tom Starke denied the Frenchman's effort after making a superb save. (more...)
- July 19, 2017
There was no repeat of the pair of 5-1 thrashings that Bayern dealt the Gunners last term, but Carlo Ancelotti's men still looked a cut above, although they somehow came up short. Alexandre Lacazette nearly drew level in the 32nd minute but the Bavarians goalkeeper Tom Starke denied the Frenchman's effort after making a superb save. (more...)
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