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Columbia-Greene residents tell Trump to release climate change report
- August 09, 2017
A small difference in global temperatures can make a big difference in the climate: The difference between a rise in global temperatures of 1.5 degrees Celsius and one of 2 degrees Celsius, for example, could mean longer heat waves, more intense rainstorms and the faster disintegration of coral reefs. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
A small difference in global temperatures can make a big difference in the climate: The difference between a rise in global temperatures of 1.5 degrees Celsius and one of 2 degrees Celsius, for example, could mean longer heat waves, more intense rainstorms and the faster disintegration of coral reefs. (more...)
Scandals aside, airlines actually don't bump that many people off flights
- August 09, 2017
When a flight is overbooked, airlines typically offer travel vouchers to encourage a few passengers to take a later flight. On-time performance: The 12 reporting USA carriers posted an on-time arrival rate of 76.2 percent in June 2017, down from 78 percent in June 2016 and 79.1 percent in May. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
When a flight is overbooked, airlines typically offer travel vouchers to encourage a few passengers to take a later flight. On-time performance: The 12 reporting USA carriers posted an on-time arrival rate of 76.2 percent in June 2017, down from 78 percent in June 2016 and 79.1 percent in May. (more...)
Miton Group PLC (MGR) Insider Purchases 349 Shares of Stock
- August 09, 2017
As of the last earnings report the EPS was $1.52 and is estimated to be $1.85 for the current year with 2,532,000,000 shares now outstanding. The Firm operates through four divisions, which include Standard Life Investments, Pensions and Savings, India and China, and Other. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
As of the last earnings report the EPS was $1.52 and is estimated to be $1.85 for the current year with 2,532,000,000 shares now outstanding. The Firm operates through four divisions, which include Standard Life Investments, Pensions and Savings, India and China, and Other. (more...)
Starbucks adds a new drink to its menu: The Horchata Almondmilk Frappuccino
- August 09, 2017
While it's not hot coffee weather just yet, if you're ready for fall to start ASAP you'll likely find this mix of caramel and cinnamon a flawless way to say goodbye to summer while you eagerly await PSL season to start. Social media, however, had mixed opinions on the frosty addition. One warning to excited lactose intolerant people, though: Horchata Frappuccino is made with almond milk, but is not entirely dairy free. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
While it's not hot coffee weather just yet, if you're ready for fall to start ASAP you'll likely find this mix of caramel and cinnamon a flawless way to say goodbye to summer while you eagerly await PSL season to start. Social media, however, had mixed opinions on the frosty addition. One warning to excited lactose intolerant people, though: Horchata Frappuccino is made with almond milk, but is not entirely dairy free. (more...)
Oprah is Coming to Supermarket Shelves This Fall
- August 09, 2017
Ten percent of the profits from the Winfrey and Kraft Heinz venture, Mealtime Stories, will be split between the charities Rise Against Hunger and Feeding America . "I've been asked over the years to attach my name to many product lines and would turn them down, because it really has to feel authentic to me", Winfrey said. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Ten percent of the profits from the Winfrey and Kraft Heinz venture, Mealtime Stories, will be split between the charities Rise Against Hunger and Feeding America . "I've been asked over the years to attach my name to many product lines and would turn them down, because it really has to feel authentic to me", Winfrey said. (more...)
North Korea threatens missile strike on United States airbase in Gaum
- August 09, 2017
Trump said: "North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States ". Though the US has major military bases much closer to North Korea, in both South Korea and Japan , Pyongyang said its focus is on Guam because the territory is home to USA strategic nuclear bombers. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Trump said: "North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States ". Though the US has major military bases much closer to North Korea, in both South Korea and Japan , Pyongyang said its focus is on Guam because the territory is home to USA strategic nuclear bombers. (more...)
Sensex, Nifty Tumble After Sebi Crackdown On Shell Companies
- August 09, 2017
The Ministry of Finance, according to the ET Now report, has explained that action against some of these companies was taken due to spike in trade during demonetisation. Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said 37,000 shell companies indulging in tax evasion had been detected and more than three lakh firms were under the scanner for suspicious dealings, post demonetisation announced in November past year. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
The Ministry of Finance, according to the ET Now report, has explained that action against some of these companies was taken due to spike in trade during demonetisation. Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said 37,000 shell companies indulging in tax evasion had been detected and more than three lakh firms were under the scanner for suspicious dealings, post demonetisation announced in November past year. (more...)
City Union Bank posts Rs 140 crore profit
- August 09, 2017
The bank's total stressed assets ratio also improved a tad to 16.03 percent from 16.12 percent in March and 16.47 percent in June quarter previous year. The state-run lender had reported a loss of Rs741 crore in the year-ago quarter. Bank of India said it has reversed Rs196.6 crore of unrealised interest in stressed accounts. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
The bank's total stressed assets ratio also improved a tad to 16.03 percent from 16.12 percent in March and 16.47 percent in June quarter previous year. The state-run lender had reported a loss of Rs741 crore in the year-ago quarter. Bank of India said it has reversed Rs196.6 crore of unrealised interest in stressed accounts. (more...)
Mylan NV (MYL) Stock Hit by Forecast Cut
- August 09, 2017
Johnson & Johnson now has $355.01 billion valuation. Tightening the gaze, stock performance for the last 5 trading days is 1.85%. About 950 shares traded. A stock with a beta between 0.0 and 1.0 has smaller ups and downs. It was the first time since 2012 it had forecast less than $6 a share for that year. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Johnson & Johnson now has $355.01 billion valuation. Tightening the gaze, stock performance for the last 5 trading days is 1.85%. About 950 shares traded. A stock with a beta between 0.0 and 1.0 has smaller ups and downs. It was the first time since 2012 it had forecast less than $6 a share for that year. (more...)
Krispy Kreme announces eclipse-themed doughnut
- August 09, 2017
Download the WFMY News 2 App now. If you don't want to wait until August 21, customers can get an early taste of the limited-time doughnut during what the brand is calling evening Hot Light hours on August 19 and 20. The event coincides with the eclipse, and the company says it's the first time they've offered chocolate glazed doughnuts. Last week, the Winston-Salem based chain announced a Reese's Peanut Butter doughnut . (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Download the WFMY News 2 App now. If you don't want to wait until August 21, customers can get an early taste of the limited-time doughnut during what the brand is calling evening Hot Light hours on August 19 and 20. The event coincides with the eclipse, and the company says it's the first time they've offered chocolate glazed doughnuts. Last week, the Winston-Salem based chain announced a Reese's Peanut Butter doughnut . (more...)
Milla Jovovich Joins Hellboy Reboot
- August 09, 2017
In the comics the Queen of Blood is a powerful witch from Arthurian times who returns to the modern day to seek revenge. Unlike the original franchise by Guillermo del Toro - which was PG13 - this film will be R-rated, following in the footsteps of other successful R-rated movies including "Deadpool" and "Logan". (more...)
- August 09, 2017
In the comics the Queen of Blood is a powerful witch from Arthurian times who returns to the modern day to seek revenge. Unlike the original franchise by Guillermo del Toro - which was PG13 - this film will be R-rated, following in the footsteps of other successful R-rated movies including "Deadpool" and "Logan". (more...)
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (NYSE:CNQ) Position Increased by NGAM Advisors LP
- August 09, 2017
Sequoia Finance Advisors Ltd Limited Liability Company reported 41,816 shares or 0.43% of all its holdings. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Geode Mgmt Lc reported 0.12% of its portfolio in Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD). Kentucky Retirement Systems purchased a new position in Pioneer Natural Resources during the fourth quarter valued at $2,218,000. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Sequoia Finance Advisors Ltd Limited Liability Company reported 41,816 shares or 0.43% of all its holdings. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Geode Mgmt Lc reported 0.12% of its portfolio in Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD). Kentucky Retirement Systems purchased a new position in Pioneer Natural Resources during the fourth quarter valued at $2,218,000. (more...)
Magellan Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:MMP) Ducks Under The Trend Line
- August 09, 2017
Determine Inc (NASDAQ:DTRM) has risen 186.29% since August 8, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 30.79% the S&P500. The value of the investment in EQM decreased from $8,722,000 to $8,307,000 a change of 4.8% quarter over quarter. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Determine Inc (NASDAQ:DTRM) has risen 186.29% since August 8, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 30.79% the S&P500. The value of the investment in EQM decreased from $8,722,000 to $8,307,000 a change of 4.8% quarter over quarter. (more...)
North Korea tensions command equity market activity, induce spike in volatility
- August 09, 2017
It ended the day at around 11, a daily gain of about 1.2. The media giant's stock dropped approximately 5 percent in early trade and shaved off about 43 points from the price-weighted Dow. While the U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index has fallen by 0.6 percent, the German DAX Index is down by 1.1 percent and the French CAC 40 Index is down by 1.5 percent. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
It ended the day at around 11, a daily gain of about 1.2. The media giant's stock dropped approximately 5 percent in early trade and shaved off about 43 points from the price-weighted Dow. While the U.K.'s FTSE 100 Index has fallen by 0.6 percent, the German DAX Index is down by 1.1 percent and the French CAC 40 Index is down by 1.5 percent. (more...)
Fossil Group, Inc. (FOSL) Price Target Cut to $9.00
- August 09, 2017
The top 5 institutional holders, in ascending order, are as follows: VULCAN VALUE PARTNERS, LLC with 11.39 million shares, FMR LLC with 7.24 million shares, BLACKROCK INC. ILLEGAL ACTIVITY WARNING: This news story was reported by Sports Perspectives and is the property of of Sports Perspectives. (NASDAQ:FOSL) is a good way of gaining insight into the stock's performance. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
The top 5 institutional holders, in ascending order, are as follows: VULCAN VALUE PARTNERS, LLC with 11.39 million shares, FMR LLC with 7.24 million shares, BLACKROCK INC. ILLEGAL ACTIVITY WARNING: This news story was reported by Sports Perspectives and is the property of of Sports Perspectives. (NASDAQ:FOSL) is a good way of gaining insight into the stock's performance. (more...)
BUYER BEWARE: Doctors warn of fake eclipse glasses
- August 09, 2017
The August 21 total solar eclipse which will be experienced from OR to SC is already drawing substantial tourism and driving up lodging and airfare prices in cities on the path of the eclipse. This also applies for camera lenses, telescopes, binoculars and any other optical device - even if you're wearing eclipse glasses , these devices will not protect your eyes without a solar filter. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
The August 21 total solar eclipse which will be experienced from OR to SC is already drawing substantial tourism and driving up lodging and airfare prices in cities on the path of the eclipse. This also applies for camera lenses, telescopes, binoculars and any other optical device - even if you're wearing eclipse glasses , these devices will not protect your eyes without a solar filter. (more...)
Worldpay Reaches Deal For Vantiv Merger As Profit Rises
- August 09, 2017
The deal came a day post stakes in the British company grew over 25% when it said it had got approaches from both JPMorgan and Vantiv, even though the US bank said last week that it does not plan to put an offer. Vantiv chief financial officer Stephanie Ferris will retain her role as CFO and report to Drucker. Vantiv and Worldpay said the deal would generate $200 million in annual pretax cost savings for the combined entity. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
The deal came a day post stakes in the British company grew over 25% when it said it had got approaches from both JPMorgan and Vantiv, even though the US bank said last week that it does not plan to put an offer. Vantiv chief financial officer Stephanie Ferris will retain her role as CFO and report to Drucker. Vantiv and Worldpay said the deal would generate $200 million in annual pretax cost savings for the combined entity. (more...)
PGGM Investments Sells 7169 Shares of Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE:RL)
- August 09, 2017
Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its stake in Ralph Lauren Corporation by 0.6% in the first quarter. For the quarter ending Mar-17, 14 analysts have a mean sales target of 1,557.40 million whilst for the year ending Mar-17, 16 analysts have a mean target of 6,642.98 million. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its stake in Ralph Lauren Corporation by 0.6% in the first quarter. For the quarter ending Mar-17, 14 analysts have a mean sales target of 1,557.40 million whilst for the year ending Mar-17, 16 analysts have a mean target of 6,642.98 million. (more...)
Uber to Shutdown US Car Leasing Unit
- August 09, 2017
While Uber might be known more for its ride hailing services, they also have a car-leasing business where they leased cars to drivers who might not have a auto that's suitable or eligible to be used with Uber's services. Uber has always been criticized for lending practices created to reel in prospective drivers to the ride-hailing company, particularly their program to push people into subprime auto loans . (more...)
- August 09, 2017
While Uber might be known more for its ride hailing services, they also have a car-leasing business where they leased cars to drivers who might not have a auto that's suitable or eligible to be used with Uber's services. Uber has always been criticized for lending practices created to reel in prospective drivers to the ride-hailing company, particularly their program to push people into subprime auto loans . (more...)
Wall opens slightly higher, Dow hits record
- August 09, 2017
Buying appetite was seen cooling in early trade after the S&P 500 index and the Dow ended at fresh records on Monday, with some investors expressing concerns about lofty equity valuations. Sector movement mostly was modest, with tech (+0.6%) and consumer staples (+0.7%) finishing at the top of the leaderboard and the energy space (-0.9%) settling at the bottom. (more...)
- August 09, 2017
Buying appetite was seen cooling in early trade after the S&P 500 index and the Dow ended at fresh records on Monday, with some investors expressing concerns about lofty equity valuations. Sector movement mostly was modest, with tech (+0.6%) and consumer staples (+0.7%) finishing at the top of the leaderboard and the energy space (-0.9%) settling at the bottom. (more...)
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