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New York Is Spending Billions To Fix Its Failing Subway System
- July 27, 2017
Almost six million people each day ride the subway, which dates back 113 years and suffers outdated equipment despite being one of the largest public transit systems in the world spanning 665 miles (1,070 kilometers) of track. He dismissed Cuomo's assertion that the state contributed $5 billion for operations because it includes $4.7 billion in dedicated taxes for MTA riders from the MTA region, including $2.9 million from New York City residents and $300 million in direct state operating ... (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Almost six million people each day ride the subway, which dates back 113 years and suffers outdated equipment despite being one of the largest public transit systems in the world spanning 665 miles (1,070 kilometers) of track. He dismissed Cuomo's assertion that the state contributed $5 billion for operations because it includes $4.7 billion in dedicated taxes for MTA riders from the MTA region, including $2.9 million from New York City residents and $300 million in direct state operating ... (more...)
Celine Dookhran murder trial date set
- July 27, 2017
According to the Evening Standard daily, Celine Dookhran , 19, was kidnapped with another woman last week. The two women were said to have been Tasered, bound and gagged, and kidnapped by masked men. The second woman, who can not be identified for legal reasons, had earlier been treated for stab or slash wounds at a south London hospital. A young man and a woman sat in the packed public gallery during the hearing at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
According to the Evening Standard daily, Celine Dookhran , 19, was kidnapped with another woman last week. The two women were said to have been Tasered, bound and gagged, and kidnapped by masked men. The second woman, who can not be identified for legal reasons, had earlier been treated for stab or slash wounds at a south London hospital. A young man and a woman sat in the packed public gallery during the hearing at Wimbledon Magistrates' Court. (more...)
$0.28 EPS Expected for Barrick Gold Corp (ABX)
- July 27, 2017
The last session's volume of 24.81 million shares was higher than its average volume of 10.12 million shares. It has outperformed by 5.73% the S&P500. Copeland Robert A sold $33,625 worth of stock or 2,500 shares. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating , ten have given a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The last session's volume of 24.81 million shares was higher than its average volume of 10.12 million shares. It has outperformed by 5.73% the S&P500. Copeland Robert A sold $33,625 worth of stock or 2,500 shares. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating , ten have given a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company's stock. (more...)
United Kingdom to Ban New Diesel and Petrol Vehicles by 2040
- July 27, 2017
Cycle lanes also have been improved, a bike-share scheme was established and public transport fares were frozen in 2017 in an effort to get more people out of their cars and in environmentally friendly, sustainable modes of transportation. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Cycle lanes also have been improved, a bike-share scheme was established and public transport fares were frozen in 2017 in an effort to get more people out of their cars and in environmentally friendly, sustainable modes of transportation. (more...)
Changing The Game! A First Look At Lyft's "Taco Mode"
- July 27, 2017
Dubbed " Taco Mode " within the Lyft app, a market test over the next two weekend starts tomorrow between 9 p.m and 2 a.m.in Newport Beach , Calif., with expectations that the program will roll out nationally by next year. Drivers immediately called out Lyft on Twitter, questioning why drivers would want to take the time of going through a Taco Bell drive-thru without additional compensation. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Dubbed " Taco Mode " within the Lyft app, a market test over the next two weekend starts tomorrow between 9 p.m and 2 a.m.in Newport Beach , Calif., with expectations that the program will roll out nationally by next year. Drivers immediately called out Lyft on Twitter, questioning why drivers would want to take the time of going through a Taco Bell drive-thru without additional compensation. (more...)
Scandal-Hit Libor to Be Phased Out
- July 27, 2017
The rate was set by taking interest rates for borrowing on the market reported by London banks. But in several cases that proved impossible because interbank lending has hugely diminished, Mr. After 2021 IBA could choose to keep Libor running, but the United Kingdom regulator would no longer compel banks to submit data for the benchmark. Banks and IBA could continue to produce Libor after 2021, if they wanted to, Bailey said. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The rate was set by taking interest rates for borrowing on the market reported by London banks. But in several cases that proved impossible because interbank lending has hugely diminished, Mr. After 2021 IBA could choose to keep Libor running, but the United Kingdom regulator would no longer compel banks to submit data for the benchmark. Banks and IBA could continue to produce Libor after 2021, if they wanted to, Bailey said. (more...)
Traces of herbicide found in Ben & Jerry's ice cream
- July 27, 2017
The Organic Consumers Association announced this week that of the 11 popular Ben and Jerry's flavors it tested, 10 contained traces of glyphosate and/or AMPA, which is found in glyphosate . "We are aware of the recent New York Times article, indicating that trace amount of glyphosate were found in some Ben & Jerry's flavors". Glyphosate is often used in genetically engineered crops like corn and soy, and according to a Ben & Jerry's spokesman the company is working to ensure that ... (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The Organic Consumers Association announced this week that of the 11 popular Ben and Jerry's flavors it tested, 10 contained traces of glyphosate and/or AMPA, which is found in glyphosate . "We are aware of the recent New York Times article, indicating that trace amount of glyphosate were found in some Ben & Jerry's flavors". Glyphosate is often used in genetically engineered crops like corn and soy, and according to a Ben & Jerry's spokesman the company is working to ensure that ... (more...)
House Republicans want Zuckerberg, other CEOs to testify on net neutrality
- July 27, 2017
In 2015, the FCC classified broadband access as a utility service in order to impose some common carrier rules on carriers - including bans on blocking, throttling and charging higher fees for prioritized delivery. Walden said . "Although you stated the hearing was an inquiry into the 'internet ecosystem, ' you once again failed to recognize how important the internet is for consumers, small businesses, entrepreneurs, political organizers, public interest groups, and people looking ... (more...)
- July 27, 2017
In 2015, the FCC classified broadband access as a utility service in order to impose some common carrier rules on carriers - including bans on blocking, throttling and charging higher fees for prioritized delivery. Walden said . "Although you stated the hearing was an inquiry into the 'internet ecosystem, ' you once again failed to recognize how important the internet is for consumers, small businesses, entrepreneurs, political organizers, public interest groups, and people looking ... (more...)
Details of 400000 loan applicants spilled in UniCredit bank breach
- July 27, 2017
The Italian lender, however, neither described how the hackers managed to access confidential data of thousands of its customers nor did it reveal when it became aware of the first intrusion. "I expect that this case will lead to Italian banks reviewing their IT systems". Financial industry bosses have also started hiring intelligence personnel and approaching start-ups to improve their technology and safeguard their databases. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The Italian lender, however, neither described how the hackers managed to access confidential data of thousands of its customers nor did it reveal when it became aware of the first intrusion. "I expect that this case will lead to Italian banks reviewing their IT systems". Financial industry bosses have also started hiring intelligence personnel and approaching start-ups to improve their technology and safeguard their databases. (more...)
Alphabet Inc. (GOOG) Position Raised by Pecaut & CO
- July 27, 2017
Alphabet makes up 1.2% of Sterling Investment Management Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest position. Bowling Portfolio Management LLC's holdings in Alphabet were worth $6,383,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Alphabet makes up 1.2% of Sterling Investment Management Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest position. Bowling Portfolio Management LLC's holdings in Alphabet were worth $6,383,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. (more...)
Markets Right Now: Modest gains send stocks to more records
- July 27, 2017
The Dow closed +0.45% to 21, 711 a high not seen since July 2014. The Fed meeting was supposed to be the highlight of the day, but it had nearly no impact on the stock market, or even the Treasury market: The 10-year yield declined 0.043 percentage point to 2.285%. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
The Dow closed +0.45% to 21, 711 a high not seen since July 2014. The Fed meeting was supposed to be the highlight of the day, but it had nearly no impact on the stock market, or even the Treasury market: The 10-year yield declined 0.043 percentage point to 2.285%. (more...)
Charles Stanley Group plc (CAY) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Peel Hunt
- July 27, 2017
Cubist Systematic Strategies Llc acquired 168,641 shares as Harmony Gold Mng Ltd (HMY)'s stock declined 17.99%. The share price of the company (LON:PLP) was up +2.49% during the last trading session, with a high of 400.40 during the day and the volume of Polypipe Group shares traded was 242726. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Cubist Systematic Strategies Llc acquired 168,641 shares as Harmony Gold Mng Ltd (HMY)'s stock declined 17.99%. The share price of the company (LON:PLP) was up +2.49% during the last trading session, with a high of 400.40 during the day and the volume of Polypipe Group shares traded was 242726. (more...)
HPE boss Meg Whitman steps down from HP board of directors
- July 27, 2017
According to sources close to the situation, HP Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman is on the short list for Uber's open CEO role. "HP has now been a standalone company for nearly two years and I'm proud to have helped get the company off to a great start", said Whitman. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
According to sources close to the situation, HP Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman is on the short list for Uber's open CEO role. "HP has now been a standalone company for nearly two years and I'm proud to have helped get the company off to a great start", said Whitman. (more...)
Amazon's Bezos May Become World's Richest Man This Week
- July 27, 2017
Bezos had reached a lofty $90.3 billion as of 10:30 a.m., Forbes reported, though market fluctuation could seem him slip behind Gates's $90 billion. Amazon leads the cloud-computing industry, but faces increasing competition from Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet Inc. Bezos first made the Forbes list of wealthiest people in 1998 following Amazon's IPO, but his rapid ascension has occurred more recently. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Bezos had reached a lofty $90.3 billion as of 10:30 a.m., Forbes reported, though market fluctuation could seem him slip behind Gates's $90 billion. Amazon leads the cloud-computing industry, but faces increasing competition from Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet Inc. Bezos first made the Forbes list of wealthiest people in 1998 following Amazon's IPO, but his rapid ascension has occurred more recently. (more...)
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC) hit his 1-Year Low price on 07/07/17
- July 27, 2017
ING Groep NV now owns 28,760 shares of the oil and gas development company's stock worth $1,304,000 after buying an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. If you are viewing this article on another site, it was illegally copied and reposted in violation of United States & global trademark & copyright law. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
ING Groep NV now owns 28,760 shares of the oil and gas development company's stock worth $1,304,000 after buying an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. If you are viewing this article on another site, it was illegally copied and reposted in violation of United States & global trademark & copyright law. (more...)
Lloyds hit by another £1.6bn of misconduct charges
- July 27, 2017
It comes just months after Lloyds forked out an extra £350 million to cover the ballooning cost of the PPI mis-selling scandal, which has now reached over £18 billion. A further £155m provision for rectifying arrears management fees takes the total provision to £552m including the new mortgage compensation scheme, with a cost of £283m in compensation payments. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
It comes just months after Lloyds forked out an extra £350 million to cover the ballooning cost of the PPI mis-selling scandal, which has now reached over £18 billion. A further £155m provision for rectifying arrears management fees takes the total provision to £552m including the new mortgage compensation scheme, with a cost of £283m in compensation payments. (more...)
Giant huntsman spider terrifies Sunshine Coast couple
- July 27, 2017
She said that the spider was harmless, but he didn't like when the pair tried to banish it from the glass. After Ansell's partner tried to move it away with their cat, the eight-legged left without causing any more trouble. "She told the Sunshine Coast Daily: "(The spider) was preventing us from using our barbecue. It was dubbed " Aragog ", after the massive spider from the Harry Potter series. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
She said that the spider was harmless, but he didn't like when the pair tried to banish it from the glass. After Ansell's partner tried to move it away with their cat, the eight-legged left without causing any more trouble. "She told the Sunshine Coast Daily: "(The spider) was preventing us from using our barbecue. It was dubbed " Aragog ", after the massive spider from the Harry Potter series. (more...)
Twitter Falls As User Growth Remains Stagnant
- July 27, 2017
Analysts had a consensus revenue estimate of $536.62 million. Twitter is still working to prove that it can build a sustainable, growing business. Twitter expects adjusted EBITDA to be between $130 million and $150 million for the third quarter and expects total non-GAAP expenses to fall 3% to 6% compared to 2016. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
Analysts had a consensus revenue estimate of $536.62 million. Twitter is still working to prove that it can build a sustainable, growing business. Twitter expects adjusted EBITDA to be between $130 million and $150 million for the third quarter and expects total non-GAAP expenses to fall 3% to 6% compared to 2016. (more...)
BMW to manufacture electric MINI in Britain
- July 27, 2017
New electric models will be introduced to the market in the coming years, and upcoming vehicle architecture will enable further fully-electric cars. As of now, BMW Group offers nine semi or fully electric vehicles globally. Electric MINI will be a three-door hatchback. From 2013, most of the components for the electric drivetrain for these vehicles came from its plants in Dingolfing and Landshut. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
New electric models will be introduced to the market in the coming years, and upcoming vehicle architecture will enable further fully-electric cars. As of now, BMW Group offers nine semi or fully electric vehicles globally. Electric MINI will be a three-door hatchback. From 2013, most of the components for the electric drivetrain for these vehicles came from its plants in Dingolfing and Landshut. (more...)
AstraZeneca shares take historic tumble on failed lung cancer study
- July 27, 2017
AstraZeneca (AZ) has tried to put a fearless face on today's news that its immunotherapy combination is unlikely to be a contender in lung cancer . Immunotherapy drugs are created to help the body's immune cells kill cancer and PD-L1 levels are widely used as a benchmark to determine if they are likely to work for individual patients. (more...)
- July 27, 2017
AstraZeneca (AZ) has tried to put a fearless face on today's news that its immunotherapy combination is unlikely to be a contender in lung cancer . Immunotherapy drugs are created to help the body's immune cells kill cancer and PD-L1 levels are widely used as a benchmark to determine if they are likely to work for individual patients. (more...)
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