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Microsoft reveals new Surface, Windows features
- November 05, 2016
Surface Studio works with pen, touch and Surface Dial - a new input device designed for the creative process that lets the user use two hands on the screen to compose and create, Microsoft claimed. Also announced were updates to the current Surface Book , Microsoft's laptop and MS Paint. It's faster, it's way more powerful, and most importantly it lives up to that initial, foreshadowing statement with up to sixteen hours of battery life."One inch on this screen is one inch in real ... (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Surface Studio works with pen, touch and Surface Dial - a new input device designed for the creative process that lets the user use two hands on the screen to compose and create, Microsoft claimed. Also announced were updates to the current Surface Book , Microsoft's laptop and MS Paint. It's faster, it's way more powerful, and most importantly it lives up to that initial, foreshadowing statement with up to sixteen hours of battery life."One inch on this screen is one inch in real ... (more...)
Emails reveal Clinton campaign snubbed Human Rights Campaign for SNL skit
- November 05, 2016
This angered Democrats, who say there was no reason for Comey to publicize this, especially so close to the election. "But I'll tell you why I didn't get discouraged". "When I'm elected president, we will suspend the Syrian refugee programme", he said. Another source, recently in contact with top investigators, said: "It depends on how it goes and what they find". (more...)
- November 05, 2016
This angered Democrats, who say there was no reason for Comey to publicize this, especially so close to the election. "But I'll tell you why I didn't get discouraged". "When I'm elected president, we will suspend the Syrian refugee programme", he said. Another source, recently in contact with top investigators, said: "It depends on how it goes and what they find". (more...)
Obama At Clinton Campaign Rally: "Everybody Sit Down And Be Quiet!"
- November 05, 2016
The development seems to have unnerved the Trump Campaign, given the kind of increased attack against him by Republican leaders. Trump's gains came in a period in which he had few new controversies to fend off, while Clinton faced renewed scrutiny of her email practices. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
The development seems to have unnerved the Trump Campaign, given the kind of increased attack against him by Republican leaders. Trump's gains came in a period in which he had few new controversies to fend off, while Clinton faced renewed scrutiny of her email practices. (more...)
Rolling Stone's discredited U.Va. rape exposé defamed administrator, jury finds
- November 05, 2016
Rolling Stone is apologizing to a University of Virginia administrator after a jury found the magazine defamed her in its story about a gang rape at a fraternity house. By April of 2015, the magazine retracted the article completely. "We were attempting to tackle the very serious and complex topic of sexual assault on college campuses , a subject that is more relevant today than ever", said Rolling Stone spokesperson Kathryn Brenner. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Rolling Stone is apologizing to a University of Virginia administrator after a jury found the magazine defamed her in its story about a gang rape at a fraternity house. By April of 2015, the magazine retracted the article completely. "We were attempting to tackle the very serious and complex topic of sexual assault on college campuses , a subject that is more relevant today than ever", said Rolling Stone spokesperson Kathryn Brenner. (more...)
Annual fall ritual of turning back your clocks by 1 hour
- November 05, 2016
Therefore, 2 a.m. becomes 1 a.m. and you relive that same hour again - it's kind of like the movie "Groundhog Day", but not really. If you're still using a VCR these days, it's probably still flashing "12:00", so don't worry about it. The most recent change to daylight saving time occurred in 1974, when President Richard Nixon signed the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act during a time of energy crisis in the United States. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Therefore, 2 a.m. becomes 1 a.m. and you relive that same hour again - it's kind of like the movie "Groundhog Day", but not really. If you're still using a VCR these days, it's probably still flashing "12:00", so don't worry about it. The most recent change to daylight saving time occurred in 1974, when President Richard Nixon signed the Emergency Daylight Saving Time Energy Conservation Act during a time of energy crisis in the United States. (more...)
Germany warns Britain not to delay Brexit after court ruling
- November 05, 2016
May has promised to begin the process by the end of March but the court's decision raises the prospect of a protracted parliamentary debate before then, in a chamber that overwhelmingly opposed Brexit and may seek to soften the break with the EU. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
May has promised to begin the process by the end of March but the court's decision raises the prospect of a protracted parliamentary debate before then, in a chamber that overwhelmingly opposed Brexit and may seek to soften the break with the EU. (more...)
Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count Climbs 9 to 450
- November 05, 2016
During the week of October 31, USA oil drillers increased rigs for a 20th week in the last 23, as energy firms follow through on plans, made nine months ago, to add rigs when crude was still trading above the key $50 per barrel (bbl) level analysts said should lead to more drilling. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
During the week of October 31, USA oil drillers increased rigs for a 20th week in the last 23, as energy firms follow through on plans, made nine months ago, to add rigs when crude was still trading above the key $50 per barrel (bbl) level analysts said should lead to more drilling. (more...)
Obama: Corps of Engineers may reroute N.D. pipeline
- November 05, 2016
The potential for damage to American Indian sites and artefacts has been a flashpoint in a months-long protest over the pipeline, which is meant to carry crude from western North Dakota nearly 2000km to a shipping point in Patoka, Illinois. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
The potential for damage to American Indian sites and artefacts has been a flashpoint in a months-long protest over the pipeline, which is meant to carry crude from western North Dakota nearly 2000km to a shipping point in Patoka, Illinois. (more...)
Compass Capital Management Inc Lowers stake in Pfizer (PFE)
- November 05, 2016
Pfizer makes up approx 2.28% of Argyle Capital Management's portfolio.State Of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D reduced its stake in PFE by selling 1,315,000 shares or 19.39% in the most recent quarter. Pfizer makes up approx 2.01% of Becker Capital Management Inc's portfolio.Argyle Capital Management reduced its stake in PFE by selling 3,650 shares or 2.21% in the most recent quarter. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Pfizer makes up approx 2.28% of Argyle Capital Management's portfolio.State Of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D reduced its stake in PFE by selling 1,315,000 shares or 19.39% in the most recent quarter. Pfizer makes up approx 2.01% of Becker Capital Management Inc's portfolio.Argyle Capital Management reduced its stake in PFE by selling 3,650 shares or 2.21% in the most recent quarter. (more...)
NTSB: Failed airline engine disk had fatigue cracking
- November 05, 2016
The right engine's stage 2 high-pressure turbine disk fractured into at least four pieces, according to a news release the National Transportation Safety Board issued on Friday. Another piece was found about 1,600 feet away, but it was still on O'Hare property, Lorenda Ward, the lead investigator, told reporters last week. The engine failure occurred 6,550 feet from the runway threshold and pilots were able to bring the airplane to a complete stop at 9,225 feet, under 30 seconds after the ... (more...)
- November 05, 2016
The right engine's stage 2 high-pressure turbine disk fractured into at least four pieces, according to a news release the National Transportation Safety Board issued on Friday. Another piece was found about 1,600 feet away, but it was still on O'Hare property, Lorenda Ward, the lead investigator, told reporters last week. The engine failure occurred 6,550 feet from the runway threshold and pilots were able to bring the airplane to a complete stop at 9,225 feet, under 30 seconds after the ... (more...)
Forsta Ap-fonden buys $74431465 stake in TreeHouse Foods (THS)
- November 05, 2016
The Oak Brook, Illinois-based company's net sales rose to $1.59 billion in the third quarter ended September 30, from $798.64 million a year earlier. Stephens downgraded TreeHouse Foods from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Thursday. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
The Oak Brook, Illinois-based company's net sales rose to $1.59 billion in the third quarter ended September 30, from $798.64 million a year earlier. Stephens downgraded TreeHouse Foods from an "overweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Thursday. (more...)
Trump, Clinton in all-out battle for New Hampshire
- November 05, 2016
Mr Trump's top aide, Dan Scavino, was condemned for tweeting a sinister threat to Fox New anchor Megyn Kelly, who has consistently challenged Mr Trump's anti-women remarks. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Mr Trump's top aide, Dan Scavino, was condemned for tweeting a sinister threat to Fox New anchor Megyn Kelly, who has consistently challenged Mr Trump's anti-women remarks. (more...)
Senate Candidates to Debate on WNEP2
- November 05, 2016
You wouldn't get that sense from the deluge of attacks that you can't miss turning on the TV or radio.But this race has far less to do with Pat Toomey or Katie McGinty than it does about whether Republicans or Democrats control the Senate. "And Pat Toomey's cowardly Trump-enabling proves he's just as unfit to represent Pennsylvania". "They're going to make their own decision", Toomey said. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
You wouldn't get that sense from the deluge of attacks that you can't miss turning on the TV or radio.But this race has far less to do with Pat Toomey or Katie McGinty than it does about whether Republicans or Democrats control the Senate. "And Pat Toomey's cowardly Trump-enabling proves he's just as unfit to represent Pennsylvania". "They're going to make their own decision", Toomey said. (more...)
Pilots safe after FedEx plane catches on fire in Florida
- November 05, 2016
Broward County Fire was responding to the scene. Airport spokesman Greg Meyer said the closure of the north runway resulted in 44 flights delayed and seven canceled Saturday, but out of 700 flights it was a minimal disruption. At this time it is believe that the airport is closed to all air traffic. Now only the south runway is operating. "I watched the plane land and can tell you that it was on fire for at least 15 or 20 seconds prior to landing", Foster said via e-mail. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Broward County Fire was responding to the scene. Airport spokesman Greg Meyer said the closure of the north runway resulted in 44 flights delayed and seven canceled Saturday, but out of 700 flights it was a minimal disruption. At this time it is believe that the airport is closed to all air traffic. Now only the south runway is operating. "I watched the plane land and can tell you that it was on fire for at least 15 or 20 seconds prior to landing", Foster said via e-mail. (more...)
Presidential Election Polls for November 4, 2016
- November 05, 2016
President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton , Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Fla. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump made a campaign stop at at Macomb Community College in Warren, Mich., on Monday. At the same time stories about the Federal Bureau of Investigation inquiry may have raised more suspicion about Clinton, they also may have energized the vote for Trump. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton , Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville, Fla. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump made a campaign stop at at Macomb Community College in Warren, Mich., on Monday. At the same time stories about the Federal Bureau of Investigation inquiry may have raised more suspicion about Clinton, they also may have energized the vote for Trump. (more...)
Samsung recalls 2.8 million washing machines in US
- November 05, 2016
Now it's recalling 2.8 million washing machines. It is the biggest washing machine recall in history in terms of units and reported incidents, according to the U.S. Consumers who purchased an affected model in the last 30 days are being offered a full refund. The company says the issues typically occur when bedding, water-resistant or bulky items are washed on a high-speed cycle. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Now it's recalling 2.8 million washing machines. It is the biggest washing machine recall in history in terms of units and reported incidents, according to the U.S. Consumers who purchased an affected model in the last 30 days are being offered a full refund. The company says the issues typically occur when bedding, water-resistant or bulky items are washed on a high-speed cycle. (more...)
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX): Analyst Focus
- November 05, 2016
During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.09 EPS. With compromise of the 13 firms that provided ratings, Chevron Corporation has a rating of 1.64. portfolio. During the last six months the stock climbed 5.66%. Bowling Portfolio Management LLC now owns 24,315 shares of the company's stock worth $2,320,000 after buying an additional 5,451 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
- November 05, 2016
During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.09 EPS. With compromise of the 13 firms that provided ratings, Chevron Corporation has a rating of 1.64. portfolio. During the last six months the stock climbed 5.66%. Bowling Portfolio Management LLC now owns 24,315 shares of the company's stock worth $2,320,000 after buying an additional 5,451 shares in the last quarter. (more...)
Clinton, Trump target North Carolina as Clinton holds 3 point lead
- November 05, 2016
A new poll's findings raise the question if Hillary Clinton may have chosen the wrong state to try and flip. "I told you to be focused and you're not focused right now". Still, 5 percent of Texans in the poll said they remain behind Johnson, and 4 percent are backing Stein. But he bizarrely conceded in an interview the same day, "I guess I'm somewhat behind in the polls but not by much". (more...)
- November 05, 2016
A new poll's findings raise the question if Hillary Clinton may have chosen the wrong state to try and flip. "I told you to be focused and you're not focused right now". Still, 5 percent of Texans in the poll said they remain behind Johnson, and 4 percent are backing Stein. But he bizarrely conceded in an interview the same day, "I guess I'm somewhat behind in the polls but not by much". (more...)
Ipsos Poll: Trump Gains Ground on Clinton
- November 05, 2016
Trump's trip to New Hampshire comes after several polls showing a serious narrowing of the race in a state Democrats had banked on Clinton winning. "When we win on November 8 we're going to "drain the swamp", he said, as the 13,000-strong crowd took up the chant. A Government minister admitted there had been a "period of complacency" over a Clinton victory, which looks increasingly less likely as the FBI's investigation develops into the Democratic candidate's use of private email ... (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Trump's trip to New Hampshire comes after several polls showing a serious narrowing of the race in a state Democrats had banked on Clinton winning. "When we win on November 8 we're going to "drain the swamp", he said, as the 13,000-strong crowd took up the chant. A Government minister admitted there had been a "period of complacency" over a Clinton victory, which looks increasingly less likely as the FBI's investigation develops into the Democratic candidate's use of private email ... (more...)
Tech Stock quote to Observe: International Business Machines Corporation's (IBM)
- November 05, 2016
Consequently, investors will be able to grasp the rudimentary determinant of asset distribution and all kinds of risk-return parameters for stocks together with the stock mutual funds. The company has a market capitalization of $145.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.44 and a beta of 0.88. Equities analysts predict that International Business Machines Corp . (more...)
- November 05, 2016
Consequently, investors will be able to grasp the rudimentary determinant of asset distribution and all kinds of risk-return parameters for stocks together with the stock mutual funds. The company has a market capitalization of $145.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.44 and a beta of 0.88. Equities analysts predict that International Business Machines Corp . (more...)
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