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Tesla's roof tiles will be cheaper than normal roof tiles: Elon Musk
- November 19, 2016
The new tempered-glass roof tiles, engineered in Tesla's new automotive and solar glass division, weigh as little as a fifth of current products and are considerably easier to ship, Musk said . Solar energy storage in Powerwall during power outages will be one of the benefits to sell through the merger. As of September 30, SolarCity had US$259.3 million in cash and cash equivalents and US$6.68 billion in total liabilities, including debt. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The new tempered-glass roof tiles, engineered in Tesla's new automotive and solar glass division, weigh as little as a fifth of current products and are considerably easier to ship, Musk said . Solar energy storage in Powerwall during power outages will be one of the benefits to sell through the merger. As of September 30, SolarCity had US$259.3 million in cash and cash equivalents and US$6.68 billion in total liabilities, including debt. (more...)
Can Discovery Communications Survive in a Streaming TV World?
- November 19, 2016
Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Discovery Communications from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 4th. Discovery Communications makes up 2.5% of Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 15,522,485 shares of the company's stock valued at $391,632,000 after buying an additional 5,175,467 shares during the last quarter. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Discovery Communications from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 4th. Discovery Communications makes up 2.5% of Lawson Kroeker Investment Management Inc. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 15,522,485 shares of the company's stock valued at $391,632,000 after buying an additional 5,175,467 shares during the last quarter. (more...)
Smartphone App Developers Cash In On Demonetisation Fallout
- November 19, 2016
And users are sharing real time intelligence about operational ATMs with photographs like this: Jeevan Madhusudhan: "Andhra bank Manikonda Atm cash just loaded". "It's a ready reckoner of all the ATMs we manage that are dispensing cash", the company said in a statement to India Today . All the apps work mostly in the same format. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
And users are sharing real time intelligence about operational ATMs with photographs like this: Jeevan Madhusudhan: "Andhra bank Manikonda Atm cash just loaded". "It's a ready reckoner of all the ATMs we manage that are dispensing cash", the company said in a statement to India Today . All the apps work mostly in the same format. (more...)
France and United Nations warn Donald Trump against quitting Paris climate change accord
- November 19, 2016
The GOP may be the party of Donald Trump now, but our leaders on both sides of the aisle have been elected to serve us - their constituents. During a press briefing at the United Nations summit in Morocco on Wednesday, China's Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin finally offered an official response to Trump's 2012 tweet claiming that "the concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make US manufacturing non-competitive". (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The GOP may be the party of Donald Trump now, but our leaders on both sides of the aisle have been elected to serve us - their constituents. During a press briefing at the United Nations summit in Morocco on Wednesday, China's Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin finally offered an official response to Trump's 2012 tweet claiming that "the concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make US manufacturing non-competitive". (more...)
OKC Police Release Information on Will Rogers World Airport Shooter
- November 19, 2016
Officials announced on Wednesday that they believe that Winchester was shot as he was leaving work and walking to his auto. The airport's incoming and outgoing flights resumed normal function after 6PM Central Time. Police think he shot himself. Fifteen of the canceled flights were operated by Southwest Airlines. The man's name and other information was not released. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Officials announced on Wednesday that they believe that Winchester was shot as he was leaving work and walking to his auto. The airport's incoming and outgoing flights resumed normal function after 6PM Central Time. Police think he shot himself. Fifteen of the canceled flights were operated by Southwest Airlines. The man's name and other information was not released. (more...)
Watch Obama's very symbolic speech in Athens, Greece
- November 19, 2016
Obama closed by saying he was hopeful about the future of progress in the West: "I believe more strongly than ever that Dr. King was right when he said that, 'The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice'". Obama passed through the Propylaea, the monumental gateway that serves as an entrance to the site, and walked along the Parthenon temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Athena, considered the patron of Athens. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Obama closed by saying he was hopeful about the future of progress in the West: "I believe more strongly than ever that Dr. King was right when he said that, 'The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice'". Obama passed through the Propylaea, the monumental gateway that serves as an entrance to the site, and walked along the Parthenon temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Athena, considered the patron of Athens. (more...)
European markets are having a Trump rally
- November 19, 2016
During the campaign, Trump has threatened to greatly restrict immigration to the USA, renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, reject a Pacific Rim trade initiative known as the "TPP". Top officials from Japan's central bank and finance ministry were to meet later Wednesday to discuss how to cope with the gyrations in financial markets. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
During the campaign, Trump has threatened to greatly restrict immigration to the USA, renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, reject a Pacific Rim trade initiative known as the "TPP". Top officials from Japan's central bank and finance ministry were to meet later Wednesday to discuss how to cope with the gyrations in financial markets. (more...)
Internet Sensation Shirley Caesar Responds To #UNameItChallenge!
- November 19, 2016
In an interview with The Willie Moore Jr . Chances are you've been singing Shirley Caesar's song in your head recently because of the viral #UNameItChallenge that has rocked social media. She even gave an impromptu performance of the line that has us all ready for grandma's Thanksgiving cooking. When asked if she was glad people were being influenced by her message, even tangentially, she said, "Yeah, I am, but it's so unusual". (more...)
- November 19, 2016
In an interview with The Willie Moore Jr . Chances are you've been singing Shirley Caesar's song in your head recently because of the viral #UNameItChallenge that has rocked social media. She even gave an impromptu performance of the line that has us all ready for grandma's Thanksgiving cooking. When asked if she was glad people were being influenced by her message, even tangentially, she said, "Yeah, I am, but it's so unusual". (more...)
Volkswagen to shed 30000 jobs, cutting costs after scandal
- November 19, 2016
The VW brand, which accounts for nearly half of the group's sales, was struggling even before the emissions crisis erupted past year, tarnishing the carmaker's reputation and burdening the company with at least 18.2 billion euros in costs for fines and repairs. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The VW brand, which accounts for nearly half of the group's sales, was struggling even before the emissions crisis erupted past year, tarnishing the carmaker's reputation and burdening the company with at least 18.2 billion euros in costs for fines and repairs. (more...)
Long queues continue outside Delhi banks, ATMs
- November 19, 2016
The government's new decision to use indelible ink to mark those who have traded old notes for new ones will go a long way towards helping cut down the lines at banks, said Arundhati Bhattacharya, who heads the country's largest lender, the State Bank of India or SBI. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The government's new decision to use indelible ink to mark those who have traded old notes for new ones will go a long way towards helping cut down the lines at banks, said Arundhati Bhattacharya, who heads the country's largest lender, the State Bank of India or SBI. (more...)
Unemployment rate dips in Rhode Island to 5.5 percent
- November 19, 2016
Iowa's unemployment rate compares to a national rate of 4.9 percent. "Even though a lot of people are coming into the labor force and finding jobs, some people are coming into the labor force and not finding jobs and that's having an impact on the unemployment rate", said Andy Bauer, a regional economist with the Richmond Fed. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Iowa's unemployment rate compares to a national rate of 4.9 percent. "Even though a lot of people are coming into the labor force and finding jobs, some people are coming into the labor force and not finding jobs and that's having an impact on the unemployment rate", said Andy Bauer, a regional economist with the Richmond Fed. (more...)
Mexico Tells Trump It Will Not Pay For Border Wall
- November 19, 2016
Following Trump's controversial comments surrounding Mexican immigrants, who he has branded "rapists", President Peña Nieto was criticized for inviting Trump to Mexico when the president-elect was still in the race against Clinton. So far this year, 16 percent of total U.S. goods exports have gone to Mexico, U.S. data show. Yet the trade agreement helps the United States compete with China. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Following Trump's controversial comments surrounding Mexican immigrants, who he has branded "rapists", President Peña Nieto was criticized for inviting Trump to Mexico when the president-elect was still in the race against Clinton. So far this year, 16 percent of total U.S. goods exports have gone to Mexico, U.S. data show. Yet the trade agreement helps the United States compete with China. (more...)
Your holiday shopping battle guide
- November 19, 2016
Ohio Station Outlets in Lodi is giving the first 200 shoppers at its guest services office at 6 a.m. on Black Friday a $15 gift certificate redeemable at any outlet store . Black Friday is set to be the biggest day of online spending in history. We have been busy preparing for the Black Friday period for many months now, making sure our website, stores and distribution operations are all geared up in anticipation of high levels of demand for our great range of products. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Ohio Station Outlets in Lodi is giving the first 200 shoppers at its guest services office at 6 a.m. on Black Friday a $15 gift certificate redeemable at any outlet store . Black Friday is set to be the biggest day of online spending in history. We have been busy preparing for the Black Friday period for many months now, making sure our website, stores and distribution operations are all geared up in anticipation of high levels of demand for our great range of products. (more...)
Obama blocks new oil, gas drilling in Arctic
- November 19, 2016
The administration said it would offer one lease in Alaska's Cook Inlet , where oil and gas have always been produced in state waters. She and other critics have accused the Obama administration of ceding Arctic energy development to Russian Federation and other nations. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The administration said it would offer one lease in Alaska's Cook Inlet , where oil and gas have always been produced in state waters. She and other critics have accused the Obama administration of ceding Arctic energy development to Russian Federation and other nations. (more...)
That's no snow: Sea of foam cascades from airport hangar
- November 19, 2016
The building's fire suppression system uses foam and there is no fire, Moreno said, adding that the suds aren't risky. A malfunction in a fire alarm at a new hanger at the San Jose, Calif. Matlow told reporters crews blocked the storm drains to keep the foam from spilling into the bay. Matlow says it came from the hangar's fire prevention system and was discharged accidentally. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The building's fire suppression system uses foam and there is no fire, Moreno said, adding that the suds aren't risky. A malfunction in a fire alarm at a new hanger at the San Jose, Calif. Matlow told reporters crews blocked the storm drains to keep the foam from spilling into the bay. Matlow says it came from the hangar's fire prevention system and was discharged accidentally. (more...)
Sea of foam dissipates as crews clean up
- November 19, 2016
It said, on Twitter, that a fire suppression system at the airport had malfunctioned and that local agencies were providing support. The fire alarm at the Signature Flight Services hangar went off just after 11 a.m., according to San Jose Fire Department Chief Mitch Matlow. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
It said, on Twitter, that a fire suppression system at the airport had malfunctioned and that local agencies were providing support. The fire alarm at the Signature Flight Services hangar went off just after 11 a.m., according to San Jose Fire Department Chief Mitch Matlow. (more...)
Oil extends losses as dollar rally offsets Saudi deal optimism
- November 19, 2016
The market has been particularly sensitive to statements coming out of Doha this week, where talks between OPEC members on the sidelines of a gas forum were expected to give some indication of progress toward a deal to cut oil production to between 32.5 million and 33 million barrels a day, from record levels of around 33.83 million barrels a day in October . (more...)
- November 19, 2016
The market has been particularly sensitive to statements coming out of Doha this week, where talks between OPEC members on the sidelines of a gas forum were expected to give some indication of progress toward a deal to cut oil production to between 32.5 million and 33 million barrels a day, from record levels of around 33.83 million barrels a day in October . (more...)
Flynn: outspoken general, intelligence pro, Trump supporter
- November 19, 2016
Gen. Michael Flynn will be by my side as we work to defeat radical Islamic terrorism, navigate geopolitical challenges and keep Americans safe at home and overseas", Trump said in a statement announcing the appointment. In an op-ed for the Washington newspaper The Hill just before the election, Flynn wrote that "our ally Turkey" needs support and echoed Erdogan's warnings that a "shady" Turkish leader now exiled in Pennsylvania should not be given safe harbor in the U.S. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Gen. Michael Flynn will be by my side as we work to defeat radical Islamic terrorism, navigate geopolitical challenges and keep Americans safe at home and overseas", Trump said in a statement announcing the appointment. In an op-ed for the Washington newspaper The Hill just before the election, Flynn wrote that "our ally Turkey" needs support and echoed Erdogan's warnings that a "shady" Turkish leader now exiled in Pennsylvania should not be given safe harbor in the U.S. (more...)
Oil trade near $46 as United States crude use grows, Russian Federation optimistic
- November 19, 2016
Falih told the Al-Arabiya news channel in an interview aired on Thursday that he was "still optimistic that the consensus reached in Algiers to put a ceiling to production will be implemented by adopting ceilings for countries". Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday after meeting OPEC members he was more confident an output deal could be reached between Moscow and the group to help to boost oil prices. (more...)
- November 19, 2016
Falih told the Al-Arabiya news channel in an interview aired on Thursday that he was "still optimistic that the consensus reached in Algiers to put a ceiling to production will be implemented by adopting ceilings for countries". Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said on Friday after meeting OPEC members he was more confident an output deal could be reached between Moscow and the group to help to boost oil prices. (more...)
Kanye West says if he'd voted, he would've voted for Trump
- November 19, 2016
One fan in the crowd, who only identified himself as Raptor, told the New York Daily News that West's presidential preference was among the least controversial things he said all night. He also advises black people to "stop focusing on racism" because, he argues, it's "just a f**king fact" of life. In the almost five-minute diatribe, he also said, "Echoing is what made people think Hillary was going to win, you thought because what the Internet was telling you, that she was gonna win". (more...)
- November 19, 2016
One fan in the crowd, who only identified himself as Raptor, told the New York Daily News that West's presidential preference was among the least controversial things he said all night. He also advises black people to "stop focusing on racism" because, he argues, it's "just a f**king fact" of life. In the almost five-minute diatribe, he also said, "Echoing is what made people think Hillary was going to win, you thought because what the Internet was telling you, that she was gonna win". (more...)
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