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Walmart may invest in Flipkart to fight Amazon
- October 01, 2016
Myntra , India's largest platform for fashion and lifestyle, is participating in Big Billion Days (BBD), to be held between October 2nd and 6th. With this in mind, Amazon is also pursuing new ventures in India, challenging Flipkart with its own exclusive retail arrangements and launching a five-day sale beginning October 1 to compete with Flipkart's own " Big Billion Day " sale. (more...)
- October 01, 2016
Myntra , India's largest platform for fashion and lifestyle, is participating in Big Billion Days (BBD), to be held between October 2nd and 6th. With this in mind, Amazon is also pursuing new ventures in India, challenging Flipkart with its own exclusive retail arrangements and launching a five-day sale beginning October 1 to compete with Flipkart's own " Big Billion Day " sale. (more...)
Duterte: Next US-Philippines Military Exercise Will be the Last
- September 30, 2016
On Wednesday, Duterte also said he's not inclined to go to war, or see Filipino soldiers massacred, in trying to enforce an worldwide tribunal's ruling in July that supported his country's claims that China is overreaching in its territorial claims the South China Sea. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
On Wednesday, Duterte also said he's not inclined to go to war, or see Filipino soldiers massacred, in trying to enforce an worldwide tribunal's ruling in July that supported his country's claims that China is overreaching in its territorial claims the South China Sea. (more...)
Deutsche Bank shares tank as concern grows over stability
- September 30, 2016
Barry Bausano, chairman of Deutsche's hedge fund business, told CNBC that its prime brokerage division, which services hedge funds, was "still very profitable" but said there was "no question we have a perception issue". Like many of its peers, Deutsche has faced a series of lawsuits that often trace back to the boom years before the crash. German government bond yields dropped back towards six-week lows on Friday, giving up Thursday's oil-induced rise as concerns over the health of the ... (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Barry Bausano, chairman of Deutsche's hedge fund business, told CNBC that its prime brokerage division, which services hedge funds, was "still very profitable" but said there was "no question we have a perception issue". Like many of its peers, Deutsche has faced a series of lawsuits that often trace back to the boom years before the crash. German government bond yields dropped back towards six-week lows on Friday, giving up Thursday's oil-induced rise as concerns over the health of the ... (more...)
Israel begins mourning for Shimon Peres
- September 30, 2016
Shimon Peres died Wednesday morning in his sleep in hospital of complications from a stroke that had struck on September 13, the anniversary of the Oslo accords. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said Thursday that officers will also monitor social media for potential attackers. Peres gained global recognition for his Nobel prize, and late in life, became a virtual celebrity as he traveled around the globe preaching a message of peace and coexistence. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Shimon Peres died Wednesday morning in his sleep in hospital of complications from a stroke that had struck on September 13, the anniversary of the Oslo accords. Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said Thursday that officers will also monitor social media for potential attackers. Peres gained global recognition for his Nobel prize, and late in life, became a virtual celebrity as he traveled around the globe preaching a message of peace and coexistence. (more...)
North Korean soldier defects to South Korea
- September 30, 2016
This also serves as a warning that the U.S. may implement additional sanctions of its own if the Chinese government is slow to investigate and prosecute companies that work with North Korea in the area of weapons of mass destruction. Jin Qiangyi, director of the Asia Studies Center at Yanbian University, told the Global Times on Thursday that local governments of border areas are in a dilemma since border trade has become one of their main businesses, and that the central government should ... (more...)
- September 30, 2016
This also serves as a warning that the U.S. may implement additional sanctions of its own if the Chinese government is slow to investigate and prosecute companies that work with North Korea in the area of weapons of mass destruction. Jin Qiangyi, director of the Asia Studies Center at Yanbian University, told the Global Times on Thursday that local governments of border areas are in a dilemma since border trade has become one of their main businesses, and that the central government should ... (more...)
Druva raises $51M from multiple investors for expansion
- September 30, 2016
It also includes contributions from existing investors including NTT Finance, Nexus Venture Partners and Tenaya Capital . With the new funding Druva has raised $118 million in funding and will continue to support its aggressive growth strategy. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
It also includes contributions from existing investors including NTT Finance, Nexus Venture Partners and Tenaya Capital . With the new funding Druva has raised $118 million in funding and will continue to support its aggressive growth strategy. (more...)
Nissan demands Brexit compensation deal before making United Kingdom investment
- September 30, 2016
Nissan has also said it is deferring the decision on where to build its new model line-up until it knows whether or not cars exported from the United Kingdom to Europe will be hit with tariffs or other trade barriers following Brexit. "They will take this into consideration, build a policy, and as a function of this policy we will make a decision". It exported 1.2 million cars past year, a lot of them to European countries. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Nissan has also said it is deferring the decision on where to build its new model line-up until it knows whether or not cars exported from the United Kingdom to Europe will be hit with tariffs or other trade barriers following Brexit. "They will take this into consideration, build a policy, and as a function of this policy we will make a decision". It exported 1.2 million cars past year, a lot of them to European countries. (more...)
Now Sri Lanka expresses unwillingness to attend SAARC summit
- September 30, 2016
By doing so, Sri Lanka became the fifth nation in the eight-nation grouping to pull out of the Summit. "As a founding member of Saarc, committed to regional cooperation, Sri Lanka hopes that the steps required to ensuring our region's peace and security will be taken to create an environment that is conducive for the pursuit of regional cooperation", it said. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
By doing so, Sri Lanka became the fifth nation in the eight-nation grouping to pull out of the Summit. "As a founding member of Saarc, committed to regional cooperation, Sri Lanka hopes that the steps required to ensuring our region's peace and security will be taken to create an environment that is conducive for the pursuit of regional cooperation", it said. (more...)
Global stocks lower on new worries about banking sector
- September 30, 2016
Deutsche Bank Chief Executive John Cryan late Tuesday denied reports that he had asked the government for assistance, telling German newspaper Bild that a state rescue is "out of the question". The politicians' remarks indicate a reluctance among politicians to back a group disliked by many Germans because of its pursuit of investment banking overseas that resulted in billions of euro of penalties for wrongdoing. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Deutsche Bank Chief Executive John Cryan late Tuesday denied reports that he had asked the government for assistance, telling German newspaper Bild that a state rescue is "out of the question". The politicians' remarks indicate a reluctance among politicians to back a group disliked by many Germans because of its pursuit of investment banking overseas that resulted in billions of euro of penalties for wrongdoing. (more...)
Leaked memo: No remains, artifacts found at pipeline site
- September 30, 2016
The Obama administration on Friday released a "consultation schedule" with Native American tribes that was originally called for earlier in the month following court rulings against the tribes' attempts to shut down the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline now under construction between North Dakota and an oil hub in south-central IL. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
The Obama administration on Friday released a "consultation schedule" with Native American tribes that was originally called for earlier in the month following court rulings against the tribes' attempts to shut down the $3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline now under construction between North Dakota and an oil hub in south-central IL. (more...)
Congress ready to grill Wells Fargo boss
- September 30, 2016
These enforcement actions against the bank follow a $185 million settlement in which employees of the firm opened more than 2 million accounts that customers may not have been aware of with the aim of meeting internal sales targets. Those violations began in 2006, the OCC said. Stumpf came under a sustained assault from lawmakers who face re-election in a little over a month. He insisted that Wells Fargo had taken actions before 2013 to bolster its legal compliance and maintain high ethical ... (more...)
- September 30, 2016
These enforcement actions against the bank follow a $185 million settlement in which employees of the firm opened more than 2 million accounts that customers may not have been aware of with the aim of meeting internal sales targets. Those violations began in 2006, the OCC said. Stumpf came under a sustained assault from lawmakers who face re-election in a little over a month. He insisted that Wells Fargo had taken actions before 2013 to bolster its legal compliance and maintain high ethical ... (more...)
Does Donald Trump pay taxes? Here's what we know
- September 30, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton joins husband Bill and daughter Chelsea after the first presidential debate with Republican Donald Trump at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York , on Monday. Sounding tired and impatient as he called into a Fox News program, Mr. Trump criticized Lester Holt, the NBC News anchor, for asking "unfair questions" during the debate Monday evening, and speculated that someone might have tampered with his microphone. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton joins husband Bill and daughter Chelsea after the first presidential debate with Republican Donald Trump at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York , on Monday. Sounding tired and impatient as he called into a Fox News program, Mr. Trump criticized Lester Holt, the NBC News anchor, for asking "unfair questions" during the debate Monday evening, and speculated that someone might have tampered with his microphone. (more...)
Duvall's single lifts Reds to 2-1 win over Cardinals
- September 30, 2016
Price chased the umpires down the tunnel next to the third-base dugout but the umpires did not return to the field. Reds players just milled around on the field, wondering if the game was really over. Kim had a pinch-hit, two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning Wednesday to lift the O's to a 3-2 win. The Reds have scored first in their last seven games. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Price chased the umpires down the tunnel next to the third-base dugout but the umpires did not return to the field. Reds players just milled around on the field, wondering if the game was really over. Kim had a pinch-hit, two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning Wednesday to lift the O's to a 3-2 win. The Reds have scored first in their last seven games. (more...)
Seahawks not expecting another slop-fest from Fitz, Jets
- September 30, 2016
Wilson has started 77 consecutive games (67 regular season, 10 postseason) since entering the National Football League and Seattle coach Pete Carroll said Wilson is "pretty determined" to play against the Jets . Don't expect this game to be a high-scoring contest at all. In fact, Wilson says he's wired like a mule. PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Jets WR Brandon Marshall is dealing with a sore knee and may not have Richard Sherman shadowing him, with Eric Decker nearly equally as unsafe on the ... (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Wilson has started 77 consecutive games (67 regular season, 10 postseason) since entering the National Football League and Seattle coach Pete Carroll said Wilson is "pretty determined" to play against the Jets . Don't expect this game to be a high-scoring contest at all. In fact, Wilson says he's wired like a mule. PLAYER SPOTLIGHT: Jets WR Brandon Marshall is dealing with a sore knee and may not have Richard Sherman shadowing him, with Eric Decker nearly equally as unsafe on the ... (more...)
Deutsche Bank CDS jump 21 basis points after stability concerns
- September 30, 2016
Just after 0800 GMT, shares in the bank had shed 6.35 per cent to €10.90 ($12.19), while traditional Frankfurt rival Commerzbank - which itself announced a far-reaching restructuring this week - was also pulled down, losing 6.37 per cent to trade at €5.45. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Just after 0800 GMT, shares in the bank had shed 6.35 per cent to €10.90 ($12.19), while traditional Frankfurt rival Commerzbank - which itself announced a far-reaching restructuring this week - was also pulled down, losing 6.37 per cent to trade at €5.45. (more...)
Analysts rated General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) as Strong Buy
- September 30, 2016
If you are selling a stock, you are going to get the bid price, if you are buying a stock you are going to get the ask price. The company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $32.75. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 12th were given a $0.475 dividend. During last 5 trades the stock sticks nearly -3.15%. It has a dividend yield of 3.47%. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
If you are selling a stock, you are going to get the bid price, if you are buying a stock you are going to get the ask price. The company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $32.75. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 12th were given a $0.475 dividend. During last 5 trades the stock sticks nearly -3.15%. It has a dividend yield of 3.47%. (more...)
Hoboken train crash: 1 dead as focus turns to rail safety
- September 30, 2016
Andrew Cuomo said investigators will determine whether the explanation was equipment failure, an incapacitated engineer or something else. Ross Bauer, an IT specialist who was heading to work in Manhattan, was sitting in the third or fourth vehicle when the train pulled into the station. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Andrew Cuomo said investigators will determine whether the explanation was equipment failure, an incapacitated engineer or something else. Ross Bauer, an IT specialist who was heading to work in Manhattan, was sitting in the third or fourth vehicle when the train pulled into the station. (more...)
Stock Earnings under Review: Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE:FGP)
- September 30, 2016
Over the last 30 and 90 trading days the company share price has increased 0.09 points and increased 1.41 points respectively. Paychex, Inc. ("Paychex", "we", "our", or "us") (PAYX) recently declared total service revenue of $773.5 million for the three months ended August 31, 2016 (the "first quarter"), a boost of 9% from $712.2 million for the same period previous year. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Over the last 30 and 90 trading days the company share price has increased 0.09 points and increased 1.41 points respectively. Paychex, Inc. ("Paychex", "we", "our", or "us") (PAYX) recently declared total service revenue of $773.5 million for the three months ended August 31, 2016 (the "first quarter"), a boost of 9% from $712.2 million for the same period previous year. (more...)
[Ticker] Giant nuclear project signed in UK
- September 30, 2016
It was finally given the green light earlier this month, after the government included the proviso that it would be able to block the sale of EDF's controlling stake. This was the second attempt at signing the controversial deal, after UK Prime Minister Theresa May put it on a halt in July, citing the need to review the details. (more...)
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- September 30, 2016
It was finally given the green light earlier this month, after the government included the proviso that it would be able to block the sale of EDF's controlling stake. This was the second attempt at signing the controversial deal, after UK Prime Minister Theresa May put it on a halt in July, citing the need to review the details. (more...)
Senators ask Yahoo CEO for details of hack investigation
- September 30, 2016
Matt Blaze, a security researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, said in a Twitter message: "Data breaches on the scale of Yahoo are the security equivalent of ecological disasters". The Senator is nearly certain that Yahoo hid this information from Verizon, a company which later bought most of Yahoo's assets for $4.8 billion in late July. (more...)
- September 30, 2016
Matt Blaze, a security researcher at the University of Pennsylvania, said in a Twitter message: "Data breaches on the scale of Yahoo are the security equivalent of ecological disasters". The Senator is nearly certain that Yahoo hid this information from Verizon, a company which later bought most of Yahoo's assets for $4.8 billion in late July. (more...)
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