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Tesla Model 3 Now Comes in a $45,000 ‘Mid-Range’ Version
- October 19, 2018
What will arrive in as little as six weeks, and be available in the US and Canada, is called the Model 3 Mid Range. On Thursday, CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to announce a new, mid-range version of the Model 3 that costs $35,000-after federal and state tax rebates. (more...)
- October 19, 2018
What will arrive in as little as six weeks, and be available in the US and Canada, is called the Model 3 Mid Range. On Thursday, CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to announce a new, mid-range version of the Model 3 that costs $35,000-after federal and state tax rebates. (more...)
Trump starts leaving postal union in latest anti-China move
- October 19, 2018
That costs the U.S.as much as $300 million. "Manufacturers and manufacturing workers in the United States will greatly benefit from a modernized and far more fair arrangement with China ", said National Association of Manufacturers President Jay Timmons. (more...)
- October 19, 2018
That costs the U.S.as much as $300 million. "Manufacturers and manufacturing workers in the United States will greatly benefit from a modernized and far more fair arrangement with China ", said National Association of Manufacturers President Jay Timmons. (more...)
Trump says it 'certainly looks' like journalist Khashoggi is dead
- October 19, 2018
Still, the State Department said in an email reply to ABC News that Pompeo had not heard the recording. However, Saudi Arabia says reports on Mr Khashoggi's death are "completely false and baseless" and that it is "open to co-operation" to find out what happened. (more...)
- October 19, 2018
Still, the State Department said in an email reply to ABC News that Pompeo had not heard the recording. However, Saudi Arabia says reports on Mr Khashoggi's death are "completely false and baseless" and that it is "open to co-operation" to find out what happened. (more...)
There's a New Bullard Rule That Finds No Need to Raise Rates
- October 19, 2018
But, amid brisk American expansion, some Fed policymakers also warned of looming dangers to the world economy, such as the potential for a strengthening United States dollar and possible contagion from sputtering emerging markets, according to minutes from the Fed's most recent meeting three weeks ago. (more...)
- October 19, 2018
But, amid brisk American expansion, some Fed policymakers also warned of looming dangers to the world economy, such as the potential for a strengthening United States dollar and possible contagion from sputtering emerging markets, according to minutes from the Fed's most recent meeting three weeks ago. (more...)
After Bitcoins (BTC), is this is the right time to buy Tether(USDT)?
- October 18, 2018
There is no shortage of rumors surrounding the reasons for Tether's sudden decline in price. Bitcoin hit $7,500 on Bitfinex but the high price of BTC in terms of USDT is of no value to the global cryptocurrency exchange market. (more...)
- October 18, 2018
There is no shortage of rumors surrounding the reasons for Tether's sudden decline in price. Bitcoin hit $7,500 on Bitfinex but the high price of BTC in terms of USDT is of no value to the global cryptocurrency exchange market. (more...)
Jamal Khashoggi disappearance: Last column published
- October 18, 2018
Karen Attiah, the Global Opinions editor at The Post , wrote a note at the top of Khashoggi's newest article. "I am not giving cover at all", Mr. "We all need to know what it was, how it happened and who was responsible and where the evidence leads". "No not at all, I just want to find out what's happening", Trump told reporters in the White House when asked if his consistently cautious approach to the scandal amounts to a cover-up. (more...)
- October 18, 2018
Karen Attiah, the Global Opinions editor at The Post , wrote a note at the top of Khashoggi's newest article. "I am not giving cover at all", Mr. "We all need to know what it was, how it happened and who was responsible and where the evidence leads". "No not at all, I just want to find out what's happening", Trump told reporters in the White House when asked if his consistently cautious approach to the scandal amounts to a cover-up. (more...)
UK PM Theresa May says open to longer post-Brexit transition
- October 18, 2018
Theresa May has insisted her Chequers proposals are not "dead", as she faced accusations her Government is "too weak and too divided" to ensure there is no hard border in Northern Ireland. "I remain confident of a good outcome", she told the leaders, according to a British official. May's proposal to extend this period is therefore entirely sensible, even if the realisation that such an extension is needed has come very late in the process. (more...)
- October 18, 2018
Theresa May has insisted her Chequers proposals are not "dead", as she faced accusations her Government is "too weak and too divided" to ensure there is no hard border in Northern Ireland. "I remain confident of a good outcome", she told the leaders, according to a British official. May's proposal to extend this period is therefore entirely sensible, even if the realisation that such an extension is needed has come very late in the process. (more...)
Cannabis becomes legal in Canada
- October 18, 2018
For example, if someone purchases pot from an unlicensed seller, they would be in possession of illegal cannabis . As Canada's grand cannabis experiment begins, Americans in border states will weigh their own future. Some are operating government-run stores, other allowing private retailers, some both. Medicinal marijuana was legalized in Canada in 2001. Even though you can return your unopened product through the mail , the government will charge you a $10 return fee, so say you ... (more...)
- October 18, 2018
For example, if someone purchases pot from an unlicensed seller, they would be in possession of illegal cannabis . As Canada's grand cannabis experiment begins, Americans in border states will weigh their own future. Some are operating government-run stores, other allowing private retailers, some both. Medicinal marijuana was legalized in Canada in 2001. Even though you can return your unopened product through the mail , the government will charge you a $10 return fee, so say you ... (more...)
Federal Reserve unanimously backed higher interest rates, despite Trump
- October 18, 2018
Critics have expressed concern that his continual attacks on the Fed , which began in the summer, threaten its need to operate free of political pressure from the White House or elsewhere to properly manage interest rate policy. 'A few participants expected that policy would need to become modestly restrictive for a time, ' according to the minutes. Raising rates is the Fed's way of lowering the risk of runaway inflation, which happens when competition for labor and a shortage of goods in a ... (more...)
- October 18, 2018
Critics have expressed concern that his continual attacks on the Fed , which began in the summer, threaten its need to operate free of political pressure from the White House or elsewhere to properly manage interest rate policy. 'A few participants expected that policy would need to become modestly restrictive for a time, ' according to the minutes. Raising rates is the Fed's way of lowering the risk of runaway inflation, which happens when competition for labor and a shortage of goods in a ... (more...)
Powerball Numbers Announced, No Winner; Mega Millions Drawing Pending
- October 18, 2018
The next drawing is slated for Saturday at 11 p.m. ET. Add that to the Mega Millions jackpot to be drawn Friday, which has swollen to $900 million, and there are combined jackpots well past $1.3 billion at stake. Here are the winning numbers in the most recent drawing: 3, 57, 64, 68, 69 and the Powerball number was 15. Almost all winners opt for cash, but the annuity has advantages, as it reduces the tax bill a little and offers a stable flow of income that climbs by 5 percent annually, AP ... (more...)
- October 18, 2018
The next drawing is slated for Saturday at 11 p.m. ET. Add that to the Mega Millions jackpot to be drawn Friday, which has swollen to $900 million, and there are combined jackpots well past $1.3 billion at stake. Here are the winning numbers in the most recent drawing: 3, 57, 64, 68, 69 and the Powerball number was 15. Almost all winners opt for cash, but the annuity has advantages, as it reduces the tax bill a little and offers a stable flow of income that climbs by 5 percent annually, AP ... (more...)
Trump plans US exit from international postal treaty
- October 18, 2018
MSCI broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.2 percent, while the Australian benchmark also dropped 0.2 percent. The yuan fell to 6.9411 per dollar at mid-morning and has declined by nearly 10 percent against the dollar since April as China's economic growth cooled and US and Chinese interest rates went in opposite directions. (more...)
- October 18, 2018
MSCI broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.2 percent, while the Australian benchmark also dropped 0.2 percent. The yuan fell to 6.9411 per dollar at mid-morning and has declined by nearly 10 percent against the dollar since April as China's economic growth cooled and US and Chinese interest rates went in opposite directions. (more...)
Saudi journalist Khashoggi decapitated after fingers cut off
- October 17, 2018
The dissident journalist was killed minutes after he arrived at the building to pick up marriage paperwork on 2 October, according to U.S. and Turkish press reports of what the officials say are audio recordings that prove he was beaten and drugged, then brutally killed and dismembered. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The dissident journalist was killed minutes after he arrived at the building to pick up marriage paperwork on 2 October, according to U.S. and Turkish press reports of what the officials say are audio recordings that prove he was beaten and drugged, then brutally killed and dismembered. (more...)
Turkish official says police found evidence of Khashoggi slaying
- October 17, 2018
The Daily Beast reported that Saudi officials plan to pin Khashoggi's death on an unnamed Saudi two-star general, citing two anonymous sources familiar with the matter. Erdogan told journalists Tuesday that police sought traces of "toxic" materials and suggested parts of the consulate had been recently painted, without elaborating. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The Daily Beast reported that Saudi officials plan to pin Khashoggi's death on an unnamed Saudi two-star general, citing two anonymous sources familiar with the matter. Erdogan told journalists Tuesday that police sought traces of "toxic" materials and suggested parts of the consulate had been recently painted, without elaborating. (more...)
Audi fined £700m for dieselgate gains and oversight failings
- October 17, 2018
The penalty is made up of the maximum fine of five million euros and the seizure of €795 million in profits the carmaker received selling the engines with rigged software, according to Munich prosecutors. The case covered some 4.9 million Audi cars sold in Europe, the US and elsewhere between 2004 and 20018. In this particular case, Volkswagen faced fines for the emissions of V6 and V8 diesel engines manufactured by Audi and installed in Audi , Volkswagen, and Porsche vehicles. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The penalty is made up of the maximum fine of five million euros and the seizure of €795 million in profits the carmaker received selling the engines with rigged software, according to Munich prosecutors. The case covered some 4.9 million Audi cars sold in Europe, the US and elsewhere between 2004 and 20018. In this particular case, Volkswagen faced fines for the emissions of V6 and V8 diesel engines manufactured by Audi and installed in Audi , Volkswagen, and Porsche vehicles. (more...)
NEW First Legal Recreational Cannabis in Canada Sold in NL
- October 17, 2018
Uruguay was first was the first country to legalize marijuana. "I am so happy to be living in Canada right now instead of south of the border". Now that the transaction is complete, he says he plans on vacuum sealing and framing the first gram of marijuana legally sold in the country. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Uruguay was first was the first country to legalize marijuana. "I am so happy to be living in Canada right now instead of south of the border". Now that the transaction is complete, he says he plans on vacuum sealing and framing the first gram of marijuana legally sold in the country. (more...)
Turkey widens search for clues to Saudi journalist's disappearance
- October 17, 2018
Saudi Arabia , if you're listening. Within days of Khashoggi's disappearance, Turkish investigators said they had pieced together most of the mystery, concluding that he had been killed inside the consulate and dismembered. A Turkish security source said the search of the consulate provided "strong evidence" but no conclusive proof that Khashoggi was killed there. "The Saudi government can no longer remain silent, and it is essential that our own government and others push harder for the ... (more...)
- October 17, 2018
Saudi Arabia , if you're listening. Within days of Khashoggi's disappearance, Turkish investigators said they had pieced together most of the mystery, concluding that he had been killed inside the consulate and dismembered. A Turkish security source said the search of the consulate provided "strong evidence" but no conclusive proof that Khashoggi was killed there. "The Saudi government can no longer remain silent, and it is essential that our own government and others push harder for the ... (more...)
Mega Millions winning numbers for new record $667M jackpot
- October 17, 2018
The winning numbers were drawn at 11 p.m. ET. As lottery fever sizzles over a new record-setting Mega Millions jackpot and a whopper of a Powerball prize, you should know that the D.C. The Commonwealth's only Powerball jackpot winners hit a $217 million pot in 2013. If there is no jackpot victor in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, the estimated annuity value for the Friday, Oct. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The winning numbers were drawn at 11 p.m. ET. As lottery fever sizzles over a new record-setting Mega Millions jackpot and a whopper of a Powerball prize, you should know that the D.C. The Commonwealth's only Powerball jackpot winners hit a $217 million pot in 2013. If there is no jackpot victor in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing, the estimated annuity value for the Friday, Oct. (more...)
Lyft is introducing a US subscription service
- October 17, 2018
On the bright side, if any individual ride exceeds the $15 value, you'll simply be asked to cough up the difference. "This is the first step toward delivering on our goal of making vehicle ownership optional". Do you plan on paying the monthly fee for 30 rides once the option becomes available? The subscription plan was announced days after Lyft launched a "Ditch Your Car " challenge in 35 cities, essentially asking selected volunteers to commit to one month using $550 in Lyft credit for ... (more...)
- October 17, 2018
On the bright side, if any individual ride exceeds the $15 value, you'll simply be asked to cough up the difference. "This is the first step toward delivering on our goal of making vehicle ownership optional". Do you plan on paying the monthly fee for 30 rides once the option becomes available? The subscription plan was announced days after Lyft launched a "Ditch Your Car " challenge in 35 cities, essentially asking selected volunteers to commit to one month using $550 in Lyft credit for ... (more...)
Oil prices dip on expectations of higher USA stockpiles
- October 17, 2018
While there are many factors that could influence global oil prices , Saudi Arabia and other major producers will continue to act to cushion the market from oil price shocks, Falih said at the IHS CERA conference. Falih said oil prices would "easily be at the three digit range had it not been for the extra effort the kingdom has done over many years by investing in capacity and then unleashing that capacity, delivering barrels over last few months, reversing inventory draw down". (more...)
- October 17, 2018
While there are many factors that could influence global oil prices , Saudi Arabia and other major producers will continue to act to cushion the market from oil price shocks, Falih said at the IHS CERA conference. Falih said oil prices would "easily be at the three digit range had it not been for the extra effort the kingdom has done over many years by investing in capacity and then unleashing that capacity, delivering barrels over last few months, reversing inventory draw down". (more...)
Saudi Arabia Begins Probe Into Khashoggi Disappearance
- October 17, 2018
The kingdom's Government and people are "as glorious and steadfast as ever", it said . Reportedly, the Turkish officials claim to be in possession of audio and video recordings of the journalist being interrogated, killed and then dismembered inside the consulate, however, no such recordings have been made public yet. (more...)
- October 17, 2018
The kingdom's Government and people are "as glorious and steadfast as ever", it said . Reportedly, the Turkish officials claim to be in possession of audio and video recordings of the journalist being interrogated, killed and then dismembered inside the consulate, however, no such recordings have been made public yet. (more...)
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