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United States warship diverts to help New Zealand quake evacuation
- November 17, 2016
New Zealand Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee said that the USS Sampson was heading south to Kaikoura and would be able to deploy two helicopters to help in the evacuation. The HMNZS Wellington was surveying the harbour area at Kaikoura to ensure that it was safe for vessels, Civil Defence director Sarah Stuart-Black told reporters. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
New Zealand Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee said that the USS Sampson was heading south to Kaikoura and would be able to deploy two helicopters to help in the evacuation. The HMNZS Wellington was surveying the harbour area at Kaikoura to ensure that it was safe for vessels, Civil Defence director Sarah Stuart-Black told reporters. (more...)
Global green energy growth seen weathering Trump storm, for now
- November 17, 2016
Opposition Energy spokesperson Dan van Holst Pellekaan told InDaily in a statement this morning: "Leaving South Australia reliant on nearly 100 per cent renewable energy will expose us to even higher electricity prices and more blackouts". (more...)
- November 17, 2016
Opposition Energy spokesperson Dan van Holst Pellekaan told InDaily in a statement this morning: "Leaving South Australia reliant on nearly 100 per cent renewable energy will expose us to even higher electricity prices and more blackouts". (more...)
Leaked memo: 'there is no plan' for Brexit
- November 17, 2016
The memo also states that the businesses are right to be concerned by the Brexit, as the government's current priority is the survival of a Conservative government, not the British economy. "We are focused on getting on with the job of Brexit and making a success of it", a spokesman said. The office of Prime Minister Theresa May dismissed the report, saying it was not prepared by the government. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
The memo also states that the businesses are right to be concerned by the Brexit, as the government's current priority is the survival of a Conservative government, not the British economy. "We are focused on getting on with the job of Brexit and making a success of it", a spokesman said. The office of Prime Minister Theresa May dismissed the report, saying it was not prepared by the government. (more...)
Broker Roundup For Principal Financial Group Inc (NYSE:PFG)
- November 17, 2016
A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) shares now have a mean rating of 2.20 while 19 analysts have recommended the shares as "BUY", 7 commented as "OUTPERFORM" and 13 commented as "HOLD". (more...)
- November 17, 2016
A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) shares now have a mean rating of 2.20 while 19 analysts have recommended the shares as "BUY", 7 commented as "OUTPERFORM" and 13 commented as "HOLD". (more...)
HSBC Holdings PLC reiterated as Neutral By Macquarie
- November 17, 2016
HSBC Holdings plc is the banking and financial services company. HSBC Holdings plc are listed in the Financials sector within UK Main Market. On Wednesday March 09, 2016, Exane BNP Paribas released a statement for HSBC Holdings PLC (LON:HSBA) bumped up the target price from 0.00GBX to 450.00GBX that suggested a downside of -0.01%. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
HSBC Holdings plc is the banking and financial services company. HSBC Holdings plc are listed in the Financials sector within UK Main Market. On Wednesday March 09, 2016, Exane BNP Paribas released a statement for HSBC Holdings PLC (LON:HSBA) bumped up the target price from 0.00GBX to 450.00GBX that suggested a downside of -0.01%. (more...)
US$12bn fine warning puts RBS share sale on hold
- November 17, 2016
This means 25% are positive. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 187 ($2.34) per share, with a total value of £264,348.81 ($330,270.88). CIBC World Markets Inc. raised its stake in shares of Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC by 326.0% in the third quarter. It has underperformed by 14.40% the S&P500. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
This means 25% are positive. The stock was acquired at an average price of GBX 187 ($2.34) per share, with a total value of £264,348.81 ($330,270.88). CIBC World Markets Inc. raised its stake in shares of Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC by 326.0% in the third quarter. It has underperformed by 14.40% the S&P500. (more...)
Obama Defends Obamacare Gains as GOP Plots Repeal
- November 17, 2016
But he has told U.S. interviewers that, after meeting President Obama this week, he might keep elements that prevent insurers dropping people with pre-existing conditions and allowing under-25s to stay on their parents' policy. More than 10,000 people have signed up to attend a noon march on Saturday from New York's Union Square to Trump Tower, the future president's home and corporate headquarters, while several other actions are planned for other cities. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
But he has told U.S. interviewers that, after meeting President Obama this week, he might keep elements that prevent insurers dropping people with pre-existing conditions and allowing under-25s to stay on their parents' policy. More than 10,000 people have signed up to attend a noon march on Saturday from New York's Union Square to Trump Tower, the future president's home and corporate headquarters, while several other actions are planned for other cities. (more...)
VW's Facelifted 2017 e-Golf Debuts With 50% Better Range
- November 17, 2016
VW says it was able to boost the range of the new e-Golf by putting in a more capable battery. And at long last, the e-Golf now comes as standard with the 7.2 kWh on-board charger even for the entry-level SE trim. There are different information profiles which change the type of information displayed and the graphics in certain areas. For the first time in a Golf, it is possible to individually configure the home screen. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
VW says it was able to boost the range of the new e-Golf by putting in a more capable battery. And at long last, the e-Golf now comes as standard with the 7.2 kWh on-board charger even for the entry-level SE trim. There are different information profiles which change the type of information displayed and the graphics in certain areas. For the first time in a Golf, it is possible to individually configure the home screen. (more...)
Austin Protesters March in Support of Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance
- November 17, 2016
On Monday, the Army Corps of Engineers said in a statement it needs more analysis and discussion with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe before construction can begin. "If constructed, the Dakota Access Pipeline would carry fracked oil from North Dakota to IL, cutting under the Missouri River less than a mile upstream from the Standing Rock Sioux's drinking water supply as well as through the Tribe's sacred and historical land". (more...)
- November 17, 2016
On Monday, the Army Corps of Engineers said in a statement it needs more analysis and discussion with the Standing Rock Sioux tribe before construction can begin. "If constructed, the Dakota Access Pipeline would carry fracked oil from North Dakota to IL, cutting under the Missouri River less than a mile upstream from the Standing Rock Sioux's drinking water supply as well as through the Tribe's sacred and historical land". (more...)
Lexus IS Sriracha is a quirky one-off for the LA Auto Show
- November 17, 2016
There are hot cars at the Los Angeles Auto Show and then there's the eye-watering Lexus IS sports sedan, which is Sriracha hot in a tribute to the locally made red sauce. "The new Lexus IS is so hot, we decided to make it Sriracha hot, with all the custom details every Sriracha fan will appreciate", said Brian Smith, Lexus" VP of marketing. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
There are hot cars at the Los Angeles Auto Show and then there's the eye-watering Lexus IS sports sedan, which is Sriracha hot in a tribute to the locally made red sauce. "The new Lexus IS is so hot, we decided to make it Sriracha hot, with all the custom details every Sriracha fan will appreciate", said Brian Smith, Lexus" VP of marketing. (more...)
Medicaid better than no insurance
- November 17, 2016
Some of the goals for healthcare reform coming from House Speaker Paul Ryan has included a greater focus on preventive services and population health management with broad coverage options shifted onto individual states instead of giving the federal government more control. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
Some of the goals for healthcare reform coming from House Speaker Paul Ryan has included a greater focus on preventive services and population health management with broad coverage options shifted onto individual states instead of giving the federal government more control. (more...)
Buy Rs.2000 Notes from eBay for Rs 1.5 L
- November 17, 2016
H M Kansagara, Police Inspector of ACB border Unit at Bhuj, said "We used the digital recorder to lay a trap in presence of a government witness". In one instance, a series of five Rs 2,000 notes starting with the number 786, were being offered by a seller on the marketplace for Rs 1.51 lakh. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
H M Kansagara, Police Inspector of ACB border Unit at Bhuj, said "We used the digital recorder to lay a trap in presence of a government witness". In one instance, a series of five Rs 2,000 notes starting with the number 786, were being offered by a seller on the marketplace for Rs 1.51 lakh. (more...)
What are Analysts opinions on: BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT)
- November 17, 2016
Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. The California-based Dowling & Yahnke Limited Liability Co has invested 0.04% in BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT ). Whereas for the next year revenues are set at $11.31B by 22 analysts. For the current quarter the stock has a lowest EPS estimates of $0.68 and high estimate of $0.75. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. The California-based Dowling & Yahnke Limited Liability Co has invested 0.04% in BB&T Corporation (NYSE: BBT ). Whereas for the next year revenues are set at $11.31B by 22 analysts. For the current quarter the stock has a lowest EPS estimates of $0.68 and high estimate of $0.75. (more...)
Yellen says Fed could raise interest rates 'relatively soon'
- November 17, 2016
The dollar has ground its way higher this week after jumping in the days following Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election last Tuesday, fuelled by expectations a Trump White House would drive up inflation. The Fed will likely take that into account when deciding whether to hike, said Doug Borthwick, managing director at Chapdelaine FX, a subsidiary of Tullett Prebon. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
The dollar has ground its way higher this week after jumping in the days following Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election last Tuesday, fuelled by expectations a Trump White House would drive up inflation. The Fed will likely take that into account when deciding whether to hike, said Doug Borthwick, managing director at Chapdelaine FX, a subsidiary of Tullett Prebon. (more...)
United Continental Holdings, Inc.'s (UAL)
- November 17, 2016
The mean price target for the company's stock is $31.35 while the highest price target suggested by the analysts is $38.00 and low price target is $25.00. Receive News & Ratings Via Email - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter . (more...)
- November 17, 2016
The mean price target for the company's stock is $31.35 while the highest price target suggested by the analysts is $38.00 and low price target is $25.00. Receive News & Ratings Via Email - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter . (more...)
US housing starts surge to nine-year high in October
- November 17, 2016
Total housing permits, the leading indicator for future starts, rose a scant 0.3 in this month, primarily due to a big dip in the multifamily sector, especially permits for 2-4 unit structures, which fell -22.2% month-over-month. Groundbreaking on houses in the United States increased more than expected in October, according to the Census Bureau's monthly report. Single-family-home starts rose almost 11% to a 869,000 annual clip. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
Total housing permits, the leading indicator for future starts, rose a scant 0.3 in this month, primarily due to a big dip in the multifamily sector, especially permits for 2-4 unit structures, which fell -22.2% month-over-month. Groundbreaking on houses in the United States increased more than expected in October, according to the Census Bureau's monthly report. Single-family-home starts rose almost 11% to a 869,000 annual clip. (more...)
China to Trump: We didn't make up climate change
- November 17, 2016
The Paris Climate Agreement became global law November 4, days before Trump scored his upset defeat of Hillary Clinton. Negotiators are gathered now in Marrakech, Morocco , in an effort to implement its historic framework. While this unprecedented achievement shows a clear commitment from countries across the globe to tackle climate change, much more needs to be done to translate this commitment into concrete action. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
The Paris Climate Agreement became global law November 4, days before Trump scored his upset defeat of Hillary Clinton. Negotiators are gathered now in Marrakech, Morocco , in an effort to implement its historic framework. While this unprecedented achievement shows a clear commitment from countries across the globe to tackle climate change, much more needs to be done to translate this commitment into concrete action. (more...)
Federal Bureau of Investigation arrests former Valeant, Philidor execs
- November 17, 2016
A Valeant representative had no immediate comment. The lawyers in the USA attorney's office in Manhattan were pursuing an unusual legal theory, The Wall Street Journal had reported in August, that Valeant and closely linked mail-order-pharmacy Philidor allegedly defrauded insurers by hiding their close relationship. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
A Valeant representative had no immediate comment. The lawyers in the USA attorney's office in Manhattan were pursuing an unusual legal theory, The Wall Street Journal had reported in August, that Valeant and closely linked mail-order-pharmacy Philidor allegedly defrauded insurers by hiding their close relationship. (more...)
Outstanding Analyst Ratings For Real Estate Investors (LON:RLE)
- November 17, 2016
They now have a Dollars 28 price target on the stock. 11/11/2014 - Washington Real Estate Investment Trust was downgraded to "hold" by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus. Insider Transactions: Since May 19, 2016, the stock had 2 insider purchases, and 0 selling transactions for $61,403 net activity. On Friday, October 28 the insider MIHALICK TIMOTHY P bought $14,941. (more...)
- November 17, 2016
They now have a Dollars 28 price target on the stock. 11/11/2014 - Washington Real Estate Investment Trust was downgraded to "hold" by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus. Insider Transactions: Since May 19, 2016, the stock had 2 insider purchases, and 0 selling transactions for $61,403 net activity. On Friday, October 28 the insider MIHALICK TIMOTHY P bought $14,941. (more...)
Grandma Accidentally Invites Random Teen To Thanksgiving Dinner
- November 17, 2016
The woman sent Jamal a selfie and that is when he knew for sure it was not his grandma. But Hinton still was not convinced and asked for evidence . Wanda was understanding about the slip-up and changed her phone number Tuesday night. "We're also welcoming Jamal and his parents to Thanksgiving". (more...)
- November 17, 2016
The woman sent Jamal a selfie and that is when he knew for sure it was not his grandma. But Hinton still was not convinced and asked for evidence . Wanda was understanding about the slip-up and changed her phone number Tuesday night. "We're also welcoming Jamal and his parents to Thanksgiving". (more...)
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