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At least 30 killed in blast at shrine in Balochistan
- November 13, 2016
Balochistan, home to 13 million people, is Pakistan's largest but least-developed region. According to police sources, it was a suicide attack carried out by a 14-year-old boy. The Hazrat Baba Shah Noorani shrine famous for Sufi culture is located in Balochistan province. In August, a suicide bombing at a Quetta hospital claimed by ISIS and a faction of the Pakistani Taliban killed 73 people. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Balochistan, home to 13 million people, is Pakistan's largest but least-developed region. According to police sources, it was a suicide attack carried out by a 14-year-old boy. The Hazrat Baba Shah Noorani shrine famous for Sufi culture is located in Balochistan province. In August, a suicide bombing at a Quetta hospital claimed by ISIS and a faction of the Pakistani Taliban killed 73 people. (more...)
Bhaskar Bhat quits Tata Chemicals board
- November 13, 2016
Tata Steel on November 11 said it has been directed by promoter, Tata Sons , to convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to remove the steel major's Chairman Cyrus P Mistry and independent director Nusli N Wadia. Mistry was unceremoniously sacked as Tata Sons chairman on October 24. As per reports by ET Now, Tata Sons has alleged that Wadia was working in tandem with Mistry. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Tata Steel on November 11 said it has been directed by promoter, Tata Sons , to convene an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to remove the steel major's Chairman Cyrus P Mistry and independent director Nusli N Wadia. Mistry was unceremoniously sacked as Tata Sons chairman on October 24. As per reports by ET Now, Tata Sons has alleged that Wadia was working in tandem with Mistry. (more...)
Mexico calls on Trump to improve bilateral ties
- November 13, 2016
According to Banco Base, the peso dropped 9.56 percent, its biggest daily loss since 1995. He says no immediate actions are planned. The stakes are high for Mexico. Trump and the new Congress on policies that support a strong and competitive US manufacturing base", the automaker said in a statement, adding that it "will continue to do its part to transform the future of mobility and contribute to America's competitive strength". (more...)
- November 13, 2016
According to Banco Base, the peso dropped 9.56 percent, its biggest daily loss since 1995. He says no immediate actions are planned. The stakes are high for Mexico. Trump and the new Congress on policies that support a strong and competitive US manufacturing base", the automaker said in a statement, adding that it "will continue to do its part to transform the future of mobility and contribute to America's competitive strength". (more...)
Currency demonetisation: RBI releases soiled Rs 100 notes as demand surges
- November 13, 2016
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that enough cash is available for exchanging the scrapped currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said cash machines could only dispense the newly-designed 500 rupee and 2,000 notes after several weeks because of a technical issue. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said that enough cash is available for exchanging the scrapped currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said cash machines could only dispense the newly-designed 500 rupee and 2,000 notes after several weeks because of a technical issue. (more...)
Buckle up: Hamilton on pole, Rosberg alongside in title race
- November 13, 2016
Hamilton has taken the last two poles in Mexico and the United States, and went on to win each race. Hamilton was able to lock the pole position after the qualifying in Brazil, which gives him a winning chance in the race. Rosberg said: "It's very close and Lewis just had a little bit more, very marginal again". It was a changeable session in terms of the conditions, with the wind picking up and dropping, and some drops of rain reported on the track. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Hamilton has taken the last two poles in Mexico and the United States, and went on to win each race. Hamilton was able to lock the pole position after the qualifying in Brazil, which gives him a winning chance in the race. Rosberg said: "It's very close and Lewis just had a little bit more, very marginal again". It was a changeable session in terms of the conditions, with the wind picking up and dropping, and some drops of rain reported on the track. (more...)
Patriots RB Dion Lewis activated to 53-man roster
- November 13, 2016
It is possible that Lewis will see as many as 15 snaps Sunday night and add depth to the Patriots air and ground attack. He rushed for 234 yards and two touchdowns off 49 carries prior to tearing his ACL on November 9. Whatever he's done in the past three weeks has his teammates "giddy" over his return. "He's nasty in the open field ", starting running back LeGarrette Blount told Garafolo. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
It is possible that Lewis will see as many as 15 snaps Sunday night and add depth to the Patriots air and ground attack. He rushed for 234 yards and two touchdowns off 49 carries prior to tearing his ACL on November 9. Whatever he's done in the past three weeks has his teammates "giddy" over his return. "He's nasty in the open field ", starting running back LeGarrette Blount told Garafolo. (more...)
Conor McGregor and Tyron Woodley feud on Twitter ahead of UFC 205
- November 13, 2016
It took years of lobbying to get the professional mixed martial arts ban lifted in NY, so it stood a good chance UFC's first event in Madison Square Garden would be the most coveted in the organization's history. The roaring Irish fans in attendance will certainly ramp up the hostility that already exists between the two men who headline the UFC's debut in Madison Square Garden . (more...)
- November 13, 2016
It took years of lobbying to get the professional mixed martial arts ban lifted in NY, so it stood a good chance UFC's first event in Madison Square Garden would be the most coveted in the organization's history. The roaring Irish fans in attendance will certainly ramp up the hostility that already exists between the two men who headline the UFC's debut in Madison Square Garden . (more...)
Markets Right Now: Stocks close mostly higher on Wall Street
- November 13, 2016
In a volatile week, investors initially boosted stocks on the conventional wisdom that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton would win the election. The S&P 500 index has gained 3.9% for the week and stood just 23 points shy of its record close. I trailed the financials with a 2.05 percent advance. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
In a volatile week, investors initially boosted stocks on the conventional wisdom that Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton would win the election. The S&P 500 index has gained 3.9% for the week and stood just 23 points shy of its record close. I trailed the financials with a 2.05 percent advance. (more...)
Pipeline protesters blocking North Dakota construction yard
- November 13, 2016
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Law officers arrested about three dozen Dakota Access oil pipeline protesters in a confrontation Friday that also shut down a state highway. The Obama administration had requested a voluntary halt to construction within 20 miles of the lake on each side. The company has said all of the equipment needed to tunnel under the reservoir will be in place in two weeks, and it's confident the matter of Corps permission will be resolved without causing significant delays. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Law officers arrested about three dozen Dakota Access oil pipeline protesters in a confrontation Friday that also shut down a state highway. The Obama administration had requested a voluntary halt to construction within 20 miles of the lake on each side. The company has said all of the equipment needed to tunnel under the reservoir will be in place in two weeks, and it's confident the matter of Corps permission will be resolved without causing significant delays. (more...)
30 killed, 100 injured in Pak shrine blast
- November 13, 2016
At least 52 people were killed and more than 100 have been injured in the blast, rescue officials said. "43 people have died and dozens injured in the incident", Balochistan Home Minister Mir Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti said. The Inter-Services Public Relations, Pakistani Army's media wing, said that 25 ambulances with doctors and paramedics have left for the blast site and an emergency has been imposed in military hospitals in Kalat region and Karachi. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
At least 52 people were killed and more than 100 have been injured in the blast, rescue officials said. "43 people have died and dozens injured in the incident", Balochistan Home Minister Mir Sarfaraz Ahmed Bugti said. The Inter-Services Public Relations, Pakistani Army's media wing, said that 25 ambulances with doctors and paramedics have left for the blast site and an emergency has been imposed in military hospitals in Kalat region and Karachi. (more...)
Is Donald Trump already walking away from campaign promises?
- November 13, 2016
Donald Trump says he might keep parts of Obamacare after all . "Either Obamacare will be amended, or repealed and replaced", Trump told the Wall Street Journal in something of a retreat from his campaign promise to throw out the whole law. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Donald Trump says he might keep parts of Obamacare after all . "Either Obamacare will be amended, or repealed and replaced", Trump told the Wall Street Journal in something of a retreat from his campaign promise to throw out the whole law. (more...)
Amazon must pay out-of-pocket punters for their progeny's in-app purchases
- November 13, 2016
Thursday's order calls for Amazon to set up a notice-and-claims process beginning in early 2017 to alert parents of their eligibility for refunds, and then to reimburse them. Reuters reports that Coughenour said the FTC's damage requests were " too high " and there was a risk its figures could have taken unrelated failed password attempts into account. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Thursday's order calls for Amazon to set up a notice-and-claims process beginning in early 2017 to alert parents of their eligibility for refunds, and then to reimburse them. Reuters reports that Coughenour said the FTC's damage requests were " too high " and there was a risk its figures could have taken unrelated failed password attempts into account. (more...)
Branson honors American heroes this Veteran's Day
- November 13, 2016
The silent presence before the Veterans' Honor Roll lasted for 30 minutes. Ushered through the crowd in a round of applause, at the podium, Armendariz thanked the gathered group of servicemen and their families, the American Legion and Gilroy community. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
The silent presence before the Veterans' Honor Roll lasted for 30 minutes. Ushered through the crowd in a round of applause, at the podium, Armendariz thanked the gathered group of servicemen and their families, the American Legion and Gilroy community. (more...)
Dollar and stocks fall as Trump takes lead in USA election
- November 13, 2016
Wall Street was poised for further solid gains at the open, with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures up 0.4 percent. Japan's Nikkei dropped almost 5 percent and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong plummeted around 3 percent. "It is looking like another Brexit-type surprise", said Ryan Detrick, senior market strategist at LPL Financial. Gold had its biggest move since the aftermath of Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union, surging with haven assets including the yen and ... (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Wall Street was poised for further solid gains at the open, with Dow futures and the broader S&P 500 futures up 0.4 percent. Japan's Nikkei dropped almost 5 percent and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong plummeted around 3 percent. "It is looking like another Brexit-type surprise", said Ryan Detrick, senior market strategist at LPL Financial. Gold had its biggest move since the aftermath of Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union, surging with haven assets including the yen and ... (more...)
Dollar tanks as Trump takes lead in fiercely fought United States election
- November 13, 2016
The Indian stock market crashed on opening on Wednesday morning, with the Sensex sinking over 1,600 points while the Nifty slumped to near 8,000 levels. The sharp moves led Japan's central bank and government to hold emergency talks as a stronger yen hammers the country's crucial exporters. Nov 10 Mexico's peso sank sharply on Thursday in its biggest two-day loss in 22 years as investors anxious about how U.S. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
The Indian stock market crashed on opening on Wednesday morning, with the Sensex sinking over 1,600 points while the Nifty slumped to near 8,000 levels. The sharp moves led Japan's central bank and government to hold emergency talks as a stronger yen hammers the country's crucial exporters. Nov 10 Mexico's peso sank sharply on Thursday in its biggest two-day loss in 22 years as investors anxious about how U.S. (more...)
Trump Victory Puts Uncertainty In Automakers
- November 13, 2016
Mexico's Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu , meanwhile, said her government was willing to seek to "modernize" NAFTA with Trump's incoming administration and Canada, but not ready to start from scratch. Mexico's IPC stock index sank 4.6 percent in its biggest one day-drop in five years, closing at its lowest since late June. It had fallen 1.4 percent on Wednesday. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
Mexico's Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu , meanwhile, said her government was willing to seek to "modernize" NAFTA with Trump's incoming administration and Canada, but not ready to start from scratch. Mexico's IPC stock index sank 4.6 percent in its biggest one day-drop in five years, closing at its lowest since late June. It had fallen 1.4 percent on Wednesday. (more...)
New currency notes in ATMs from today
- November 13, 2016
The raids came at the end of a day that saw thousands of police being called in by banks to manage huge queues outside branches, as people tried to exchange bank notes abruptly ditched in a shock announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
The raids came at the end of a day that saw thousands of police being called in by banks to manage huge queues outside branches, as people tried to exchange bank notes abruptly ditched in a shock announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. (more...)
'Man from Uncle' Robert Vaughn dead at 83
- November 13, 2016
In 2012 he did a 13-episode arc on the United Kingdom soap " Coronation Street ", in which he played Milton Fanshaw, an American restaurant owner who proves a love interest for one of the main characters, tempting her to come back with him to the U.S. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
In 2012 he did a 13-episode arc on the United Kingdom soap " Coronation Street ", in which he played Milton Fanshaw, an American restaurant owner who proves a love interest for one of the main characters, tempting her to come back with him to the U.S. (more...)
New Balance sees backlash after comment about Trump
- November 13, 2016
The company has publicly opposed the TPP agreement, which would lower tariffs to encourage trade between the U.S. and certain Asian countries. The news that New Balance supported Trump sparked rage on Twitter , with many setting fire to their trainers and posting pictures and videos of them burning. (more...)
- November 13, 2016
The company has publicly opposed the TPP agreement, which would lower tariffs to encourage trade between the U.S. and certain Asian countries. The news that New Balance supported Trump sparked rage on Twitter , with many setting fire to their trainers and posting pictures and videos of them burning. (more...)
Veterans Day parade in downtown Las Vegas
- November 13, 2016
On this Veteran's Day in Southfield seven decades after fighting in World War II, six metro Detroit war veterans receive medals for their role in liberating France from Nazi occupation. The parade will proceed down Duval to Front Street. And the team continued to grow even while the parade was underway. "All of us would say we'll never get it even if we stay alive". (more...)
- November 13, 2016
On this Veteran's Day in Southfield seven decades after fighting in World War II, six metro Detroit war veterans receive medals for their role in liberating France from Nazi occupation. The parade will proceed down Duval to Front Street. And the team continued to grow even while the parade was underway. "All of us would say we'll never get it even if we stay alive". (more...)
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