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Mishra takes five as India maul New Zealand to win series
- October 30, 2016
On a turning wicket where the ball was not coming onto the bat, Rohit picked the balls at ease, hit with finesse and there was no way a Kiwi bowler could trouble him. Kedar Jadhav's spin and Hardik Pandya's impressive debut also remained the highlights of India's win. However, the ball is expected to come on to the bat quickly and that should help the batsman. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
On a turning wicket where the ball was not coming onto the bat, Rohit picked the balls at ease, hit with finesse and there was no way a Kiwi bowler could trouble him. Kedar Jadhav's spin and Hardik Pandya's impressive debut also remained the highlights of India's win. However, the ball is expected to come on to the bat quickly and that should help the batsman. (more...)
Health premiums to rise in Kansas
- October 30, 2016
Those enrolling can do so online through healthcare.gov , can call the marketplace, or can consult an independent insurance agency for advice. Less than two weeks before Election Day, Obamacare's woes have become a weapon in the hands of Donald Trump and down-ticket Republicans. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Those enrolling can do so online through healthcare.gov , can call the marketplace, or can consult an independent insurance agency for advice. Less than two weeks before Election Day, Obamacare's woes have become a weapon in the hands of Donald Trump and down-ticket Republicans. (more...)
Mitch McConnell: Face it, Obamacare has failed
- October 30, 2016
Here's how to parse the news. Without the changes, Lewis says, the average increase would have been 33 percent. "I think consumers can expect to see fewer insurers participating and higher premiums", said Michelle Long, a health policy analyst for the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation and co-author of a report released this week examining premiums and insurer participation on the ACA exchange. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Here's how to parse the news. Without the changes, Lewis says, the average increase would have been 33 percent. "I think consumers can expect to see fewer insurers participating and higher premiums", said Michelle Long, a health policy analyst for the nonprofit Kaiser Family Foundation and co-author of a report released this week examining premiums and insurer participation on the ACA exchange. (more...)
Duterte announces 'separation' from US
- October 30, 2016
But Duterte announced his country's "separation" from the USA on Thursday. His pronouncement was met with applause, but Duterte did not explain what he exactly meant to do and when. Cambodia and Laos are already allies of China and now the Philippines is "veering towards China", he added. Earlier on Thursday, China announced a resumption of bilateral talks on contested territory in the South China Sea, an issue that had previously pushed the Philippines closer to America. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
But Duterte announced his country's "separation" from the USA on Thursday. His pronouncement was met with applause, but Duterte did not explain what he exactly meant to do and when. Cambodia and Laos are already allies of China and now the Philippines is "veering towards China", he added. Earlier on Thursday, China announced a resumption of bilateral talks on contested territory in the South China Sea, an issue that had previously pushed the Philippines closer to America. (more...)
Earnings Estimates Spotlight: Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (NASDAQ:ODFL)
- October 30, 2016
The rating score is on a scale of 1-5 where 1 stands for strong buy and 5 stands for sell. BofA Merrill lowered the shares of Old Dominion (NASDAQ:ODFL) from a Neutral rating to a Underperform rating in a a research note shared with investors and clients on 28 October. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The rating score is on a scale of 1-5 where 1 stands for strong buy and 5 stands for sell. BofA Merrill lowered the shares of Old Dominion (NASDAQ:ODFL) from a Neutral rating to a Underperform rating in a a research note shared with investors and clients on 28 October. (more...)
Twitter Is Chopping Down Vine
- October 30, 2016
The company insisted that nothing will happen immediately, to ensure that its users won't lose their videos and favourites. Twitter has announced plans to discontinue their video messaging service Vine . Already, my Twitter timeline is sharing some classic Vines . "In the coming months we'll be discontinuing the [Vine] mobile app", the company said in a blog. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The company insisted that nothing will happen immediately, to ensure that its users won't lose their videos and favourites. Twitter has announced plans to discontinue their video messaging service Vine . Already, my Twitter timeline is sharing some classic Vines . "In the coming months we'll be discontinuing the [Vine] mobile app", the company said in a blog. (more...)
Tough battle for huge AT&T, Time Warner merger
- October 30, 2016
With news that AT&T has agreed to buy Time Warner for $85.4 billion, consumers across the country are facing the prospect of yet another media-conglomerate behemoth to spend hours waiting on the phone to contact. "When [AT&T] announced the Direct TV acquisition, they have not added a single postpaid phone customer since". Verizon has already hit back at AT&T's DirecTV zero-rate deal by offering its subscribers zero-rated data for livestreaming National Football League games, and ... (more...)
- October 30, 2016
With news that AT&T has agreed to buy Time Warner for $85.4 billion, consumers across the country are facing the prospect of yet another media-conglomerate behemoth to spend hours waiting on the phone to contact. "When [AT&T] announced the Direct TV acquisition, they have not added a single postpaid phone customer since". Verizon has already hit back at AT&T's DirecTV zero-rate deal by offering its subscribers zero-rated data for livestreaming National Football League games, and ... (more...)
American and Southwest raises base fares by $5 each way
- October 30, 2016
The company will report its next earnings on 26-Jan-17. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, twelve have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The company will report its next earnings on 26-Jan-17. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have assigned a hold rating, twelve have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating on the company. (more...)
Former Nurse Accused Of Murdering 8 Nursing Home Patients In Canada
- October 30, 2016
Although the motive in the cases is unclear, police confirmed all of the victims were killed using the same method. "The victims were administered a drug", Woodstock Police Chief William Renton told a televised news conference, declining to give further details. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Although the motive in the cases is unclear, police confirmed all of the victims were killed using the same method. "The victims were administered a drug", Woodstock Police Chief William Renton told a televised news conference, declining to give further details. (more...)
Presidential Polls for October 28, 2016
- October 30, 2016
Trump said the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) signed in 1994 by Clinton's husband had led to the outsourcing of thousands of jobs from OH to Mexico and China, a practice he vowed to stop if elected president on November 8. Trump himself expects the news to benefit his previously struggling campaign. The latest RealClearPolitics poll average shows Mrs Clinton with a almost six-point national lead over Mr Trump, fueled by declining support for the former reality TV star among ... (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Trump said the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) signed in 1994 by Clinton's husband had led to the outsourcing of thousands of jobs from OH to Mexico and China, a practice he vowed to stop if elected president on November 8. Trump himself expects the news to benefit his previously struggling campaign. The latest RealClearPolitics poll average shows Mrs Clinton with a almost six-point national lead over Mr Trump, fueled by declining support for the former reality TV star among ... (more...)
Dreamworld to remain closed until after funerals of victims are held
- October 30, 2016
On Friday, he read an emotional statement on behalf of the families of the victims, who died when their raft overturned on the Thunder River Rapids ride on Tuesday. But Ten News reporter Melinda Nucifora told Ms Thomas that the Dorsett family was watching on TV and had texted to say they were "furious" at the suggestion. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
On Friday, he read an emotional statement on behalf of the families of the victims, who died when their raft overturned on the Thunder River Rapids ride on Tuesday. But Ten News reporter Melinda Nucifora told Ms Thomas that the Dorsett family was watching on TV and had texted to say they were "furious" at the suggestion. (more...)
Dreamworld victims' father pays tribute
- October 30, 2016
Gillian Turner, the mother-in-law of 32-year-old Canberra woman Kate Goodchild has told how her son got to his partner but was unable to save her. The Ardent Leisure CEO laid flowers at a growing tribute to the victims near the park entrance. His granddaughters, 12 and eight months old, had lost a mother and two uncles, he said. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Gillian Turner, the mother-in-law of 32-year-old Canberra woman Kate Goodchild has told how her son got to his partner but was unable to save her. The Ardent Leisure CEO laid flowers at a growing tribute to the victims near the park entrance. His granddaughters, 12 and eight months old, had lost a mother and two uncles, he said. (more...)
Like S'Africa, Burundi, Gambia pulls out of ICC
- October 30, 2016
Here's a look at what it all means. The announcement comes just weeks before a December 1 presidential election in The Gambia, which has been ruled by Yahya Jammeh since he took power in a 1994 coup. Since then, however, al-Bashir has visited a number of ICC member states, including Malawi, Kenya, Chad and Congo. The UNSC Council has played a crucial role in global criminal justice, but the ICC definitely has a credibility problem in Africa, say experts. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Here's a look at what it all means. The announcement comes just weeks before a December 1 presidential election in The Gambia, which has been ruled by Yahya Jammeh since he took power in a 1994 coup. Since then, however, al-Bashir has visited a number of ICC member states, including Malawi, Kenya, Chad and Congo. The UNSC Council has played a crucial role in global criminal justice, but the ICC definitely has a credibility problem in Africa, say experts. (more...)
Tesla reports a profit for the first time in three years
- October 30, 2016
ZEV revenue is expected to drop in the fourth quarter as automakers sell more electric vehicles so they won't need to buy as many from Tesla . The US electric carmaker on Wednesday reported a net profit of $22 million (20 million euros) for the third quarter - up from a loss of $229.9 million (210.5 million euros) in last year's July-September period - and its second quarterly profit ever. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
ZEV revenue is expected to drop in the fourth quarter as automakers sell more electric vehicles so they won't need to buy as many from Tesla . The US electric carmaker on Wednesday reported a net profit of $22 million (20 million euros) for the third quarter - up from a loss of $229.9 million (210.5 million euros) in last year's July-September period - and its second quarterly profit ever. (more...)
Saints' Terron Armstead expects to play against Seahawks
- October 30, 2016
Bennett missed the rest of that game but played in last Sunday's 6-6 tie with the Cardinals. Others who will be out for Seattle: CB DeAndre Elliott, LB Kevin Pierre-Louis (ankle), RB Thomas Rawls (leg), TE Luke Willson (knee). "He's not a big talker". That's one of the things where you just have to, of course it was painful, but you have to be able to put your mind to the side and kind of just keep going in, focus on your teammates and focus on the task at hand and try to win the game. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Bennett missed the rest of that game but played in last Sunday's 6-6 tie with the Cardinals. Others who will be out for Seattle: CB DeAndre Elliott, LB Kevin Pierre-Louis (ankle), RB Thomas Rawls (leg), TE Luke Willson (knee). "He's not a big talker". That's one of the things where you just have to, of course it was painful, but you have to be able to put your mind to the side and kind of just keep going in, focus on your teammates and focus on the task at hand and try to win the game. (more...)
European Central Bank keeps rates at record low as markets seek stimulus clues
- October 30, 2016
Abandoning either of those rules could leave central banks vulnerable to losing money on some bond purchases or open to accusations of "monetary financing" - paying for government spending by printing money. "No signs yet of convincing upward trend in underlying inflation". Some analysts think that persistently low inflation will lead it to extend the bond purchases for at least six months. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Abandoning either of those rules could leave central banks vulnerable to losing money on some bond purchases or open to accusations of "monetary financing" - paying for government spending by printing money. "No signs yet of convincing upward trend in underlying inflation". Some analysts think that persistently low inflation will lead it to extend the bond purchases for at least six months. (more...)
Indians 1, Cubs 0
- October 30, 2016
The World Series between the Cubs and Cleveland Indians was tied 1-1 after two games in Cleveland and with the best-of-seven series switching to Chicago for three games, the Cubs have been seen having a slight edge. "They're the professionals here and move forward". He'd probably be wondering what he should tweak or scale back headed into the biggest start of his life on Saturday night on the North Side of Chicago . (more...)
- October 30, 2016
The World Series between the Cubs and Cleveland Indians was tied 1-1 after two games in Cleveland and with the best-of-seven series switching to Chicago for three games, the Cubs have been seen having a slight edge. "They're the professionals here and move forward". He'd probably be wondering what he should tweak or scale back headed into the biggest start of his life on Saturday night on the North Side of Chicago . (more...)
'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' edges past 'Shivaay' in opening day collections
- October 30, 2016
Ranbir Kapoor's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil got off to a good start in the morning shows. While both films have released on nearly the same number of screens - 2800 to 3000, Karan Johar's ADHM has released more in multiplex screens while Devgn's Sahivaay has been released more in single-screen theatres. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
Ranbir Kapoor's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil got off to a good start in the morning shows. While both films have released on nearly the same number of screens - 2800 to 3000, Karan Johar's ADHM has released more in multiplex screens while Devgn's Sahivaay has been released more in single-screen theatres. (more...)
Clinton: Comey email action 'unprecedented'
- October 30, 2016
She said on Friday night: "We are 11 days out from perhaps the most important national election of our lifetimes". "There's no evidence of wrongdoing", he said. The three-paragraph announcement, though vague in details, immediately resurfaced an issue that has dogged Clinton for her entire campaign - and will clearly persist for the remaining 10 days. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
She said on Friday night: "We are 11 days out from perhaps the most important national election of our lifetimes". "There's no evidence of wrongdoing", he said. The three-paragraph announcement, though vague in details, immediately resurfaced an issue that has dogged Clinton for her entire campaign - and will clearly persist for the remaining 10 days. (more...)
AT&T agrees to buy Time Warner for more than $80B
- October 30, 2016
In a statement the company said that it didn't expect to encounter any regulatory difficulties and that it expected to complete the deal by the end of next year. AT&T and Time Warner will host a webcast presentation to discuss the transaction and AT&T's third quarter earnings on Monday. In addition to the Comcast-NBC Universal deal, Verizon bought AOL a year ago and has now proposed a deal for Yahoo to build a digital-ad business. (more...)
- October 30, 2016
In a statement the company said that it didn't expect to encounter any regulatory difficulties and that it expected to complete the deal by the end of next year. AT&T and Time Warner will host a webcast presentation to discuss the transaction and AT&T's third quarter earnings on Monday. In addition to the Comcast-NBC Universal deal, Verizon bought AOL a year ago and has now proposed a deal for Yahoo to build a digital-ad business. (more...)
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