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US Imposes New Sanctions on North Korea
- January 25, 2018
Most of the individuals listed by the Treasury's Office of Foreign Asset Control are North Korean trade representatives in China, with the exception of Pak Kwang-hun, who represents the Korea Ryonbong General Corporation in Vladivostok, Russia. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Most of the individuals listed by the Treasury's Office of Foreign Asset Control are North Korean trade representatives in China, with the exception of Pak Kwang-hun, who represents the Korea Ryonbong General Corporation in Vladivostok, Russia. (more...)
Hamilton airport sees jump in passenger traffic
- January 25, 2018
Passenger traffic to and from continental Europe increased by 7% to a record 15.2 million in 2017. Passenger numbers overall grew by 6pc, marking the seventh consecutive year of growth. According to the airport, growth in passenger traffic came from a combination of 14 new services introduced a year ago, as well as extra capacity on 39 existing routes. (more...)
- January 25, 2018
Passenger traffic to and from continental Europe increased by 7% to a record 15.2 million in 2017. Passenger numbers overall grew by 6pc, marking the seventh consecutive year of growth. According to the airport, growth in passenger traffic came from a combination of 14 new services introduced a year ago, as well as extra capacity on 39 existing routes. (more...)
QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) Stock Rating Upgraded by Vetr Inc
- January 24, 2018
Stephens Inc. AR now owns 115,483 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $6,377,000 after purchasing an additional 11,232 shares during the last quarter. Among 13 analysts covering Martin Marietta ( NYSE:MLM ), 8 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 20% are positive. Martin Marietta had 26 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
- January 24, 2018
Stephens Inc. AR now owns 115,483 shares of the wireless technology company's stock worth $6,377,000 after purchasing an additional 11,232 shares during the last quarter. Among 13 analysts covering Martin Marietta ( NYSE:MLM ), 8 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 5 Hold. Therefore 20% are positive. Martin Marietta had 26 analyst reports since August 5, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. (more...)
Intel Chip Update Causes PCs To Reboot Unexpectedly, Rollout Halted
- January 24, 2018
IDC analyst Mario Morales was critical of Intel's handling of the updates. Intel hasn't said when fixed patches will be available for other architectures, but notes that the Broadwell and Haswell fixes should help it address the reboot problems on other platforms. (more...)
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- January 24, 2018
IDC analyst Mario Morales was critical of Intel's handling of the updates. Intel hasn't said when fixed patches will be available for other architectures, but notes that the Broadwell and Haswell fixes should help it address the reboot problems on other platforms. (more...)
Online payments platform Stripe is ending Bitcoin support
- January 24, 2018
In a blog post , Tam Karlo, a Stripe product manager, was careful to praise bitcoin as an idea, saying that if anything, the decision to pull support for it was because of bitcoin's success in becoming an asset class rather than a means of exchange. (more...)
- January 24, 2018
In a blog post , Tam Karlo, a Stripe product manager, was careful to praise bitcoin as an idea, saying that if anything, the decision to pull support for it was because of bitcoin's success in becoming an asset class rather than a means of exchange. (more...)
Senate Confirms Jerome Powell As New Federal Reserve Chair
- January 24, 2018
Powell first joined the board in 2012 and has played a major role in bank supervision and payments system activities during his tenure. Since then, he has never dissented from any of the central bank's monetary decisions. Powell must also decide how far to accommodate a push by the Trump administration to roll back some post-crisis financial regulations. Powell, a current Fed governor, was confirmed by a vote of 85-12, paving the way for him to replace current chair Janet Yellen when she ... (more...)
- January 24, 2018
Powell first joined the board in 2012 and has played a major role in bank supervision and payments system activities during his tenure. Since then, he has never dissented from any of the central bank's monetary decisions. Powell must also decide how far to accommodate a push by the Trump administration to roll back some post-crisis financial regulations. Powell, a current Fed governor, was confirmed by a vote of 85-12, paving the way for him to replace current chair Janet Yellen when she ... (more...)
Verizon Communications Inc. Earnings
- January 24, 2018
The stock decreased 0.16% or $0.15 during the last trading session, reaching $92.86. About 2.85M shares traded. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has declined 8.48% since January 22, 2017 and is downtrending. Lodestar Investment Counsel Llc decreased Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:CAT) for 129,353 shares. Stifel Fincl owns 25,104 shares for 0.01% of their portfolio. (more...)
- January 24, 2018
The stock decreased 0.16% or $0.15 during the last trading session, reaching $92.86. About 2.85M shares traded. Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has declined 8.48% since January 22, 2017 and is downtrending. Lodestar Investment Counsel Llc decreased Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:CAT) for 129,353 shares. Stifel Fincl owns 25,104 shares for 0.01% of their portfolio. (more...)
Game Digital (GMD) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Liberum Capital
- January 24, 2018
Peel Hunt's target indicates a potential upside of 6.93% from the company's previous close. The stock had a trading volume of 166,847 shares. Pnc Grp Inc Inc accumulated 72 shares or 0% of the stock. As per Thursday, December 1, the company rating was upgraded by Bank of America. The rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday, January 16 with "Outperform". (more...)
- January 24, 2018
Peel Hunt's target indicates a potential upside of 6.93% from the company's previous close. The stock had a trading volume of 166,847 shares. Pnc Grp Inc Inc accumulated 72 shares or 0% of the stock. As per Thursday, December 1, the company rating was upgraded by Bank of America. The rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets on Tuesday, January 16 with "Outperform". (more...)
Patriots, Eagles to meet in SB LII
- January 24, 2018
They've embraced the role and, despite being the No. 1 seed in the NFC, the Eagles weren't favored in the divisional round against the Falcons and the NFC championship game against the Vikings. "It was a tough call", Church said, "but you've got to go with what they call". "Every year is not the same but in this particular case, today is very much of a major working day, and I would say kind of a catch-up day for us because we just don't know very much about Philadelphia ". (more...)
- January 24, 2018
They've embraced the role and, despite being the No. 1 seed in the NFC, the Eagles weren't favored in the divisional round against the Falcons and the NFC championship game against the Vikings. "It was a tough call", Church said, "but you've got to go with what they call". "Every year is not the same but in this particular case, today is very much of a major working day, and I would say kind of a catch-up day for us because we just don't know very much about Philadelphia ". (more...)
Musk could pocket $88 billion bonus if Tesla dreams come true
- January 24, 2018
Elon Musk has reportedly agreed to a rigorous 10-year compensation plan that requires him to achieve ambitious milestones or get paid nothing. A special shareholder meeting next month (February) will give investors a chance to vote on the proposed deal. (more...)
- January 24, 2018
Elon Musk has reportedly agreed to a rigorous 10-year compensation plan that requires him to achieve ambitious milestones or get paid nothing. A special shareholder meeting next month (February) will give investors a chance to vote on the proposed deal. (more...)
Award-winning Sci-fi Author Ursula K. Le Guin Dies At 88
- January 24, 2018
In 2014, Le Guin was awarded a lifetime achievement award by the National Book Foundation. Last year, the British gambling site Ladbrokes put her odds of winning the honor at 33:1. "Right now, I think we need writers who know the difference between production of a market commodity and the practice of an art". "I tend to avoid fiction about dysfunctional urban middle-class people written in the present tense", she once said. (more...)
- January 24, 2018
In 2014, Le Guin was awarded a lifetime achievement award by the National Book Foundation. Last year, the British gambling site Ladbrokes put her odds of winning the honor at 33:1. "Right now, I think we need writers who know the difference between production of a market commodity and the practice of an art". "I tend to avoid fiction about dysfunctional urban middle-class people written in the present tense", she once said. (more...)
Amazon Go Makes Its Debut, Signalling Possible Future Of Retail
- January 24, 2018
Shoppers can also pack the items directly to their own bags. There are no cashiers or registers anywhere. The convenience-style store opened to Amazon employees in December 2016 in a test phase. Groceries are charged to the customer's Amazon account when they leave with their goods. There are no lines and no checkout. "No, let's Amazon Go shopping". (more...)
- January 24, 2018
Shoppers can also pack the items directly to their own bags. There are no cashiers or registers anywhere. The convenience-style store opened to Amazon employees in December 2016 in a test phase. Groceries are charged to the customer's Amazon account when they leave with their goods. There are no lines and no checkout. "No, let's Amazon Go shopping". (more...)
For Bank of America's poorest customers, checking accounts just got more expensive
- January 23, 2018
The protest comes as some US banks examine appropriate charges for basic checking accounts that run up maintenance costs but also provide a source of income through overdraft fees. When one customer announced on Twitter he was closing his account "tomorrow", the bank replied asking what it can do to help. The changes have made the bank's consumer business more efficient and profitable, helping push Bank of America's stock price higher. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The protest comes as some US banks examine appropriate charges for basic checking accounts that run up maintenance costs but also provide a source of income through overdraft fees. When one customer announced on Twitter he was closing his account "tomorrow", the bank replied asking what it can do to help. The changes have made the bank's consumer business more efficient and profitable, helping push Bank of America's stock price higher. (more...)
Royal Bank of Canada Reaffirms Sector Performer Rating for BP (BP)
- January 23, 2018
Pnc Services Group Inc Inc holds 0% or 1,083 shares. The stock increased 1.74% or GBX 17 during the last trading session, reaching GBX 993. About 241,499 shares traded. Analysts now have a GBX 850.00 PT set on the stock. Bank of America downgraded the shares of SGMS in report on Tuesday, January 12 to "Underperform" rating. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Pnc Services Group Inc Inc holds 0% or 1,083 shares. The stock increased 1.74% or GBX 17 during the last trading session, reaching GBX 993. About 241,499 shares traded. Analysts now have a GBX 850.00 PT set on the stock. Bank of America downgraded the shares of SGMS in report on Tuesday, January 12 to "Underperform" rating. (more...)
Super Bowl LII: Three things to know for Patriots vs. Eagles
- January 23, 2018
The Patriots opened as underdogs against Seattle before the line moved to a pick 'em before Super Bowl XLIX. Hackett had the Patriots off guard and out of position with new looks and RPOs (run/pass option). After practicing Friday with a red glove on his throwing hand, Brady shed the glove for the game and simply protected his right thumb with black tape. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The Patriots opened as underdogs against Seattle before the line moved to a pick 'em before Super Bowl XLIX. Hackett had the Patriots off guard and out of position with new looks and RPOs (run/pass option). After practicing Friday with a red glove on his throwing hand, Brady shed the glove for the game and simply protected his right thumb with black tape. (more...)
Tesla Crashes Into Fire Truck While Reportedly on Autopilot
- January 23, 2018
The driver of the vehicle, who was reportedly unharmed by the accident, allegedly claimed that the electric auto was on Autopilot when the collision happened. Sumwalt III at the time. Officers said his blood alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit. Telsa has the capability of determining if and when a vehicle had Autopilot enabled. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The driver of the vehicle, who was reportedly unharmed by the accident, allegedly claimed that the electric auto was on Autopilot when the collision happened. Sumwalt III at the time. Officers said his blood alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit. Telsa has the capability of determining if and when a vehicle had Autopilot enabled. (more...)
Bacardi buys Tequila maker Patrón in $5.1bn deal
- January 23, 2018
Bacardi , which is privately owned, is a sprawling family business based in Bermuda. "Adding Patron to the Bacardi portfolio creates a tremendous opportunity for the brand outside of the United States as Bacardi's global distribution network will help grow Patron around the world, increasing scale in the USA and globally", Madhavan said in a statement. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
Bacardi , which is privately owned, is a sprawling family business based in Bermuda. "Adding Patron to the Bacardi portfolio creates a tremendous opportunity for the brand outside of the United States as Bacardi's global distribution network will help grow Patron around the world, increasing scale in the USA and globally", Madhavan said in a statement. (more...)
Mother of California 'house of horrors' from Princeton
- January 23, 2018
They have revealed that the 17-year-old who escaped from the Turpin house to alert police of the siblings' captivity was only a year older than when her mother ran away. "Over the years, the Lord knows what happened". Is it possible for such abuse to go undetected and for neighbours not to suspect a thing? "This is depraved conduct", Hestrin said. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
They have revealed that the 17-year-old who escaped from the Turpin house to alert police of the siblings' captivity was only a year older than when her mother ran away. "Over the years, the Lord knows what happened". Is it possible for such abuse to go undetected and for neighbours not to suspect a thing? "This is depraved conduct", Hestrin said. (more...)
Upcoming Earnings: JNJ and PG to Report Results This Week
- January 23, 2018
The stock increased 0.11% or $0.36 during the last trading session, reaching $338.09. As a result results using moving averages can be random at times the market appears to respect SMA support/resistance and trade signals, and other times it shows no deference. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
The stock increased 0.11% or $0.36 during the last trading session, reaching $338.09. As a result results using moving averages can be random at times the market appears to respect SMA support/resistance and trade signals, and other times it shows no deference. (more...)
Chris Hemsworth Featured In New Dundee Trailer
- January 23, 2018
He's wrong, though. The only person who could fill Paul Hogan' shoes in this utterly unnecessary sequel is the always-hilarious McBride. Anyway, you can watch the new trailer below. Dundee responds by grabbing her crotch and she backs away horrified. "Throughout the past few years, I've been thinking about how to bring Dundee to a new generation", he told the publication. (more...)
- January 23, 2018
He's wrong, though. The only person who could fill Paul Hogan' shoes in this utterly unnecessary sequel is the always-hilarious McBride. Anyway, you can watch the new trailer below. Dundee responds by grabbing her crotch and she backs away horrified. "Throughout the past few years, I've been thinking about how to bring Dundee to a new generation", he told the publication. (more...)
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