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The Accountant hits No. 1
- October 19, 2016
Open Road is handling " Max Steel ", based on Mattel's line of action figures and starring Ben Winchell of MTV's "Finding Carter". " The Accountant " also stars Anna Kendrick and J.K. Out of the film's eight reviews on Rotten Tomatoes , the picture has a 0% positive rating. The Cinemascore was much better, coming in at an A, slicing Argo's A+ and Gone Girl's B. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Open Road is handling " Max Steel ", based on Mattel's line of action figures and starring Ben Winchell of MTV's "Finding Carter". " The Accountant " also stars Anna Kendrick and J.K. Out of the film's eight reviews on Rotten Tomatoes , the picture has a 0% positive rating. The Cinemascore was much better, coming in at an A, slicing Argo's A+ and Gone Girl's B. (more...)
"Public interest" will determine Australia monetary policy: central bank chief
- October 19, 2016
In his first speech since taking over from Glenn Stevens as governor in September, Dr Lowe said each of the bank's two rate cuts this year were in response to lower than expected inflation. After market yesterday we saw stronger than forecast China financing data, with M2 money growth running at 11.5 per cent, however new loans rose to RMB1.22 trillion (vs consensus of RMB1 trillion), helping lift aggregate finance to RMB1.72 trillion. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
In his first speech since taking over from Glenn Stevens as governor in September, Dr Lowe said each of the bank's two rate cuts this year were in response to lower than expected inflation. After market yesterday we saw stronger than forecast China financing data, with M2 money growth running at 11.5 per cent, however new loans rose to RMB1.22 trillion (vs consensus of RMB1 trillion), helping lift aggregate finance to RMB1.72 trillion. (more...)
Top Colleges Where Most Students Graduate Debt
- October 19, 2016
Young workers may want to inquire about such packages when looking for a job because student loan repayments can put a big dent in their income when starting out. Again, most of the highest debt states were located in the Northeast and Midwest, with the lowest debt states in the West. State averages for debt at graduation ranged from $18,850 to $36,100. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Young workers may want to inquire about such packages when looking for a job because student loan repayments can put a big dent in their income when starting out. Again, most of the highest debt states were located in the Northeast and Midwest, with the lowest debt states in the West. State averages for debt at graduation ranged from $18,850 to $36,100. (more...)
Ford temporarily suspends F-150 truck production at Claycomo assembly plant
- October 19, 2016
Kansas City also makes the Transit van, but its production will not be affected during the down week, Felker said. But sales are still near last year's record-high levels, and so far, Ford's chief rivals are sticking to their production plans. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Kansas City also makes the Transit van, but its production will not be affected during the down week, Felker said. But sales are still near last year's record-high levels, and so far, Ford's chief rivals are sticking to their production plans. (more...)
Social Security Recipients to Get Tiny Increase in Benefits
- October 19, 2016
Editor's Note: Journalist Philip Moeller, who writes widely on aging and retirement, is here to provide the answers you need in "Ask Phil". Social Security announced two changes: one relatively substantial, one not. Medicare Part B and the Social Security trust fund are interconnected, and most seniors on Medicare have their doctor and hospital care premiums automatically deducted from their Social Security checks. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Editor's Note: Journalist Philip Moeller, who writes widely on aging and retirement, is here to provide the answers you need in "Ask Phil". Social Security announced two changes: one relatively substantial, one not. Medicare Part B and the Social Security trust fund are interconnected, and most seniors on Medicare have their doctor and hospital care premiums automatically deducted from their Social Security checks. (more...)
BJP playing politics over surgical strike issue: Arvind Kejriwal
- October 19, 2016
India, he said, had briefed ambassadors of many countries and they have taken note of the Indian army's operation. Lauding PM Modi's effort, Kejriwal had urged the government to "unmask the false propaganda of Pakistan" and quell the "lies" being told to the worldwide media. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
India, he said, had briefed ambassadors of many countries and they have taken note of the Indian army's operation. Lauding PM Modi's effort, Kejriwal had urged the government to "unmask the false propaganda of Pakistan" and quell the "lies" being told to the worldwide media. (more...)
UN Security Council Condemns North Korea's Missile Launch
- October 19, 2016
The UN body said it is closely monitoring the situation to check for further provocation. A defence ministry spokesman confirmed the missile exploded soon after lift-off, in the very initial stage of the launch. Despite the string of failures, John Schilling, an aerospace engineer specializing in rocket propulsion, said the missile was moving swiftly towards operational deployment. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The UN body said it is closely monitoring the situation to check for further provocation. A defence ministry spokesman confirmed the missile exploded soon after lift-off, in the very initial stage of the launch. Despite the string of failures, John Schilling, an aerospace engineer specializing in rocket propulsion, said the missile was moving swiftly towards operational deployment. (more...)
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) Position Held by SOL Capital Management CO
- October 19, 2016
The company's revenue was down -12.5 % compared to the same quarter last year .During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $4.75 EPS . On average, analysts expect Goldman Sachs Group to post $14.22 EPS for the current fiscal year and $17.6 EPS for the next fiscal year. In a different news, on Sep 2, 2016, Sarah G Smith (Principal Accounting Officer) sold 2,664 shares at $170.00 per share price. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The company's revenue was down -12.5 % compared to the same quarter last year .During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $4.75 EPS . On average, analysts expect Goldman Sachs Group to post $14.22 EPS for the current fiscal year and $17.6 EPS for the next fiscal year. In a different news, on Sep 2, 2016, Sarah G Smith (Principal Accounting Officer) sold 2,664 shares at $170.00 per share price. (more...)
Electrical problem blocks Eurostar traffic beneath Channel
- October 19, 2016
Many had to wait in long queues at stations, with lorries sitting in tailbacks that stretched onto the motorway. Eurostar says it has suspended check-in for trains due to travel this evening, adding: "We have had to cancel all services planned to depart before 18:00 United Kingdom time and 19:00 Continental time". (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Many had to wait in long queues at stations, with lorries sitting in tailbacks that stretched onto the motorway. Eurostar says it has suspended check-in for trains due to travel this evening, adding: "We have had to cancel all services planned to depart before 18:00 United Kingdom time and 19:00 Continental time". (more...)
Expert Analysts Sentiments for: Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG)
- October 19, 2016
The figure missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 billion. Motorcycle cycle shipments during the fourth quarter of 2015 were 48,149. That would represent a -7.25 per cent year-over-year decrease. (NYSE: HOG ) by 87.6% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. Operating income declined 4.6% to $69.4 million from $72.8 million in the year-ago quarter. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The figure missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.11 billion. Motorcycle cycle shipments during the fourth quarter of 2015 were 48,149. That would represent a -7.25 per cent year-over-year decrease. (NYSE: HOG ) by 87.6% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. Operating income declined 4.6% to $69.4 million from $72.8 million in the year-ago quarter. (more...)
J&J revenue, profit edge past estimates on robust drug sales
- October 19, 2016
Adjusted for amortization costs and other one-time items, earnings amounted to $1.68 per share. J&J raised the lower end of its full-year 2016 profit forecast to $6.68 per share, from $6.63 a share. from the biosimilars is posing severe threat to the blockbuster drugs of giant companies, as they are working on legal fight for the patent protection as well as label expansion of the drugs in order to maintain their revenue traction. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Adjusted for amortization costs and other one-time items, earnings amounted to $1.68 per share. J&J raised the lower end of its full-year 2016 profit forecast to $6.68 per share, from $6.63 a share. from the biosimilars is posing severe threat to the blockbuster drugs of giant companies, as they are working on legal fight for the patent protection as well as label expansion of the drugs in order to maintain their revenue traction. (more...)
City in 'critical new phase'
- October 19, 2016
The club also opened its newly expanded stadium. City's announcement of a second consecutive profit comes just five years since they recorded the biggest ever loss by any club in English football history, £197m in 2010-11. All the announced figures, for earnings, profit and for staff costs, relate specifically to Manchester City, a spokesman said. City were transformed when Sheikh Mansour bought the club in 2008 and immediately bankrolled lavish spending on players. (more...)
- October 19, 2016
The club also opened its newly expanded stadium. City's announcement of a second consecutive profit comes just five years since they recorded the biggest ever loss by any club in English football history, £197m in 2010-11. All the announced figures, for earnings, profit and for staff costs, relate specifically to Manchester City, a spokesman said. City were transformed when Sheikh Mansour bought the club in 2008 and immediately bankrolled lavish spending on players. (more...)
M&M's to roll out gooey new flavor for 2017
- October 19, 2016
Aptly called M&M's Caramel , the new candies will have a soft gooey center of caramel, covered in chocolate which will in turn be covered in the traditional crunchy M&M shell. The company invested $100 million in its new manufacturing plant in Topeka, Kansas where the candy is being produced. "Chocolate and caramel is such a popular flavor combination, especially with the fans of M&M'S", Tanya Berman, brand director of M&M'S brand, said in a statement . (more...)
- October 19, 2016
Aptly called M&M's Caramel , the new candies will have a soft gooey center of caramel, covered in chocolate which will in turn be covered in the traditional crunchy M&M shell. The company invested $100 million in its new manufacturing plant in Topeka, Kansas where the candy is being produced. "Chocolate and caramel is such a popular flavor combination, especially with the fans of M&M'S", Tanya Berman, brand director of M&M'S brand, said in a statement . (more...)
Weak Chinese trade data spur fears of faltering recovery
- October 18, 2016
KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average rose 81 points, or 0.4 percent, to 18,179 as of 2:37 p.m. The Standard & Poor's 500 inched up 0.43 points to 2,132.98. OTHER ENERGY TRADING: Wholesale gasoline added 1 cent to $1.49 a gallon. Elsewhere, Goldman Sachs gained $3.18, or 1.9 percent, to $170.60 and Morgan Stanley gained 44 cents, or 1.4 percent, to $32.17. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average rose 81 points, or 0.4 percent, to 18,179 as of 2:37 p.m. The Standard & Poor's 500 inched up 0.43 points to 2,132.98. OTHER ENERGY TRADING: Wholesale gasoline added 1 cent to $1.49 a gallon. Elsewhere, Goldman Sachs gained $3.18, or 1.9 percent, to $170.60 and Morgan Stanley gained 44 cents, or 1.4 percent, to $32.17. (more...)
Mike Pence Doesn't Seem to Understand This 11-Year-Old Girl
- October 18, 2016
He promised to sue his media critics and said he was preparing evidence that would discredit his female accusers, whom he called "horrible people". "I think there's more and more evidence that implicates Russian Federation", the IN governor said on NBC's "Meet the Press". (more...)
- October 18, 2016
He promised to sue his media critics and said he was preparing evidence that would discredit his female accusers, whom he called "horrible people". "I think there's more and more evidence that implicates Russian Federation", the IN governor said on NBC's "Meet the Press". (more...)
Uni-leaver: Tesco pull Marmite and Unilever products over price row
- October 18, 2016
Since Britain voted to leave the European Union in June the pound has plummeted by an eye-watering 17%. Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron blamed the government, saying: "The chaos around Brexit is now hitting our supermarket shelves". Shares for both Unilever and Tesco also plunged as a result of the spat, with Tesco's shares down by 2 percent and Unilever's losing almost 2.5 percent on Thursday morning. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Since Britain voted to leave the European Union in June the pound has plummeted by an eye-watering 17%. Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron blamed the government, saying: "The chaos around Brexit is now hitting our supermarket shelves". Shares for both Unilever and Tesco also plunged as a result of the spat, with Tesco's shares down by 2 percent and Unilever's losing almost 2.5 percent on Thursday morning. (more...)
UK's Brexit vote had no constitutional substance, court hears
- October 18, 2016
Tusk on Thursday. "There will be no compromises in this regard". Mr Tusk said the Brexit campaign's demand to "take back control" - with the United Kingdom outside European Union jurisdiction, no freedom of movement and no contributions to Brussels' budget - had "definitive consequences" for the Government and the negotiation process. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Tusk on Thursday. "There will be no compromises in this regard". Mr Tusk said the Brexit campaign's demand to "take back control" - with the United Kingdom outside European Union jurisdiction, no freedom of movement and no contributions to Brussels' budget - had "definitive consequences" for the Government and the negotiation process. (more...)
What We're Reading: Insurer Troubles Mean ACA Coverage Could Shrink in 2017
- October 18, 2016
Consumers feeling the pinch include Madeline Sherman of Minneapolis, who is self-employed and recently received a letter saying her costs will rise from $200 (£164) a month to about $265. "It's part of the normal business cycle for insurers to discontinue, change, and replace plans from year to year", Benjamin Wakana, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services , told Bloomberg by e-mail on October 5. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Consumers feeling the pinch include Madeline Sherman of Minneapolis, who is self-employed and recently received a letter saying her costs will rise from $200 (£164) a month to about $265. "It's part of the normal business cycle for insurers to discontinue, change, and replace plans from year to year", Benjamin Wakana, a spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services , told Bloomberg by e-mail on October 5. (more...)
Canada's Amaya walks away from merger talks with William Hill
- October 18, 2016
Last week, after Will Hill confirmed talks between the companies, the United Kingdom company's largest shareholder, Parvus Asset Management, said a deal would have "limited strategic logic and would destroy shareholder value". William Hill said it would continue to focus on the four strategic priorities of online, technology, efficiencies and global, as set out by the company's interim chief executive, Philip Bowcock. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Last week, after Will Hill confirmed talks between the companies, the United Kingdom company's largest shareholder, Parvus Asset Management, said a deal would have "limited strategic logic and would destroy shareholder value". William Hill said it would continue to focus on the four strategic priorities of online, technology, efficiencies and global, as set out by the company's interim chief executive, Philip Bowcock. (more...)
Ryanair warns fall in pound will hit profits
- October 18, 2016
Carolyn McCall, EasyJet chief executive, said the airline was facing "one of the most hard period in years". "We would caution that this revised guidance remains heavily dependent upon no further weakness in second-half fares or sterling from its current levels", Mr O'Leary added. (more...)
- October 18, 2016
Carolyn McCall, EasyJet chief executive, said the airline was facing "one of the most hard period in years". "We would caution that this revised guidance remains heavily dependent upon no further weakness in second-half fares or sterling from its current levels", Mr O'Leary added. (more...)
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