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Nepal set to receive China's fuel grant amid India's blockade
- October 31, 2015
A memorandum of understanding was signed with China National United Oil Corporation in Beijing, said Nepal Oil Corporation official Deepak Baral. "This is the first time that China is commercially supplying petroleum to Nepal, so we need to study various aspects like price and transportation of the fuel", Baral told AFP. (more...)
- October 31, 2015
A memorandum of understanding was signed with China National United Oil Corporation in Beijing, said Nepal Oil Corporation official Deepak Baral. "This is the first time that China is commercially supplying petroleum to Nepal, so we need to study various aspects like price and transportation of the fuel", Baral told AFP. (more...)
Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 Preview in 60 Seconds
- October 30, 2015
Want a taste of what to expect form the "Shadows of Evil" Zombies mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops III? The beer is, of course, a part of Activision marketing promotions to create hype for the upcoming game which is just days from its actual release. (more...)
- October 30, 2015
Want a taste of what to expect form the "Shadows of Evil" Zombies mode in Call of Duty: Black Ops III? The beer is, of course, a part of Activision marketing promotions to create hype for the upcoming game which is just days from its actual release. (more...)
General Electric Company Steps Up Presence In Indonesia With Proposed $1
- October 30, 2015
US President Barack Obama won Indonesia's endorsement for a contentious trans-Pacific trade deal Monday, with the president of Southeast Asia's largest economy vowing to join. In the area of healthcare, GE will assist in the provision of universal healthcare by developing Indonesia's primary healthcare ecosystem. That will include the setting up of 100 primary care clinics. (more...)
- October 30, 2015
US President Barack Obama won Indonesia's endorsement for a contentious trans-Pacific trade deal Monday, with the president of Southeast Asia's largest economy vowing to join. In the area of healthcare, GE will assist in the provision of universal healthcare by developing Indonesia's primary healthcare ecosystem. That will include the setting up of 100 primary care clinics. (more...)
The Undertaker & Partners Facing The Wyatt Family At WWE Survivor Series?
- October 29, 2015
Endings always mark the beginning of something new and promising, which in Taker's case holds true. The lights come on and the entire Wyatt family stood like menacing beasts ready to prowl on their prey. Vince McMahon was reportedly fuming at the Brock Lesnar versus The Undertaker match during Hell in a Cell . His partners will most likely be Kane, Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose. (more...)
- October 29, 2015
Endings always mark the beginning of something new and promising, which in Taker's case holds true. The lights come on and the entire Wyatt family stood like menacing beasts ready to prowl on their prey. Vince McMahon was reportedly fuming at the Brock Lesnar versus The Undertaker match during Hell in a Cell . His partners will most likely be Kane, Roman Reigns and Dean Ambrose. (more...)
Fidelity charged by regulator with 'dishonest' conduct
- October 29, 2015
Massachusetts' top securities regulator said on Monday he had charged a brokerage unit of Fidelity Investments with "dishonest and unethical conduct" by allowing unregistered investment advisers to make trades on its broker-dealer platform. (more...)
- October 29, 2015
Massachusetts' top securities regulator said on Monday he had charged a brokerage unit of Fidelity Investments with "dishonest and unethical conduct" by allowing unregistered investment advisers to make trades on its broker-dealer platform. (more...)
Alphabet Inc (GOOG): Mobile Business Drives Google 3Q Earnings
- October 28, 2015
Google's new name is Alphabet and the company has announced that it earned a revenue of $18.7 billion during the third quarter and the earnings per share stood at $7.35. Thursday's earnings call was the first for the company since Alphabet was established to separate Google's core search business from its so-called moonshot initiatives, such as high-altitude balloons to spread Internet access and its biotech division , Calico. (more...)
- October 28, 2015
Google's new name is Alphabet and the company has announced that it earned a revenue of $18.7 billion during the third quarter and the earnings per share stood at $7.35. Thursday's earnings call was the first for the company since Alphabet was established to separate Google's core search business from its so-called moonshot initiatives, such as high-altitude balloons to spread Internet access and its biotech division , Calico. (more...)
High School Student Wears Blackface For Nicki Minaj Halloween Costume
- October 28, 2015
The high school student painted her face black to top off her skin-tight leopard getup, complete with a voluptuous, padded behind and a white wig to match the "Anaconda" rapper. While someone else added: 'She's trying to apply to UF'. 'However, many were baffled that she would even consider donning blackface. I'll send this in today'. (more...)
- October 28, 2015
The high school student painted her face black to top off her skin-tight leopard getup, complete with a voluptuous, padded behind and a white wig to match the "Anaconda" rapper. While someone else added: 'She's trying to apply to UF'. 'However, many were baffled that she would even consider donning blackface. I'll send this in today'. (more...)
Memphis Grizzlies' Matt Barnes says former coach Doc Rivers never liked him
- October 28, 2015
Given that the team has arguably the league's best point guard in Chris Paul and one of the top-three power forwards in the league in the playmaking Blake Griffin , the Clips are a tough team to take out, even when battered by injury. They have to stop that. "But that's who they have been for a while, and the refs don't like that". In the early part of the offseason, Rivers, who also acts as the Clippers' general manager, traded Barnes to the Charlotte Hornets, which eventually dealt away ... (more...)
- October 28, 2015
Given that the team has arguably the league's best point guard in Chris Paul and one of the top-three power forwards in the league in the playmaking Blake Griffin , the Clips are a tough team to take out, even when battered by injury. They have to stop that. "But that's who they have been for a while, and the refs don't like that". In the early part of the offseason, Rivers, who also acts as the Clippers' general manager, traded Barnes to the Charlotte Hornets, which eventually dealt away ... (more...)
Iran urges Opec to cut crude oil output
- October 27, 2015
Iran is pushing to regain the global oil sales it lost after the US and other world powers imposed sanctions over its nuclear programme. The country agreed in July to accept limits on its nuclear work in return for access to oil and financial markets. (more...)
- October 27, 2015
Iran is pushing to regain the global oil sales it lost after the US and other world powers imposed sanctions over its nuclear programme. The country agreed in July to accept limits on its nuclear work in return for access to oil and financial markets. (more...)
Packers expect Davante Adams and Morgan Burnett to return this week
- October 27, 2015
Adams injured his left ankle on September 20 against Seattle but was able to finish that game. "They feel good about the work this morning and the number of guys that were here...Today we'll get to see guys move around". Both picks came in the Week 5 win over the St. Louis Rams. Injuries and the inability to win one-on-one matchups led to defenses rolling coverage to slot receiver Randall Cobb. (more...)
- October 27, 2015
Adams injured his left ankle on September 20 against Seattle but was able to finish that game. "They feel good about the work this morning and the number of guys that were here...Today we'll get to see guys move around". Both picks came in the Week 5 win over the St. Louis Rams. Injuries and the inability to win one-on-one matchups led to defenses rolling coverage to slot receiver Randall Cobb. (more...)
Amy Schumer Calls For Vote On Gun Control Bill
- October 27, 2015
Sen. Charles Schumer, cousin of the actress, said that he has planned to launch a fresh push for getting Congress to vote on "common-sense" gun legislation in early next year. Standing beside the actress, Senator Schumer said, "Live from New York: We're aiming for change". (more...)
- October 27, 2015
Sen. Charles Schumer, cousin of the actress, said that he has planned to launch a fresh push for getting Congress to vote on "common-sense" gun legislation in early next year. Standing beside the actress, Senator Schumer said, "Live from New York: We're aiming for change". (more...)
Flyers 3, Rangers 2 (SO)
- October 27, 2015
Flyers forward Michael Raffl was helped to the locker room after sustaining an upper-body injury in the second period. Moments earlier, the 26-year-old was on the receiving end of an accidental elbow to the head from New York's Jarret Stoll. (more...)
- October 27, 2015
Flyers forward Michael Raffl was helped to the locker room after sustaining an upper-body injury in the second period. Moments earlier, the 26-year-old was on the receiving end of an accidental elbow to the head from New York's Jarret Stoll. (more...)
Officials in western Minnesota still searching for missing woman
- October 27, 2015
Schwendemann was last seen at the Holiday Gas Station on 50th Avenue in Alexandria at 9:29 p.m. with a male subject known to her. This is the last location where law enforcement can independently verify Schwendemann's location. Schwendemann is described as white, 5 feet, 5 inches tall, 125 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Police say they believe the two drove around southern Douglas and northern Pope counties overnight and into the morning of October. (more...)
- October 27, 2015
Schwendemann was last seen at the Holiday Gas Station on 50th Avenue in Alexandria at 9:29 p.m. with a male subject known to her. This is the last location where law enforcement can independently verify Schwendemann's location. Schwendemann is described as white, 5 feet, 5 inches tall, 125 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Police say they believe the two drove around southern Douglas and northern Pope counties overnight and into the morning of October. (more...)
Santos rejects indicative acquisition proposal
- October 26, 2015
Santos chairman Peter Coates and departing CEO David Knox have their hands full with Scepter Partners making a tilt. Australian energy giant Santos surged more than 20% at one point Thursday, October 22 after rejecting a multi-billion-dollar takeover bid it described as "opportunistic", giving a lift to other Sydney-listed energy firms. (more...)
- October 26, 2015
Santos chairman Peter Coates and departing CEO David Knox have their hands full with Scepter Partners making a tilt. Australian energy giant Santos surged more than 20% at one point Thursday, October 22 after rejecting a multi-billion-dollar takeover bid it described as "opportunistic", giving a lift to other Sydney-listed energy firms. (more...)
Scrutiny of Police May Be Helping Violent Crimes Rise — FBI's Comey
- October 26, 2015
But "we can't lose sight of the fact that there really are bad people standing on the street with guns", Comey said, adding, "lives are saved when those potential killers are confronted by a police officer". But shootings are down, and the overall crime rate is about the same, said Oakland's police chief, Sean Whent. Said Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the meeting, "We have allowed our police department to get fetal and it is having a direct outcome". (more...)
- October 26, 2015
But "we can't lose sight of the fact that there really are bad people standing on the street with guns", Comey said, adding, "lives are saved when those potential killers are confronted by a police officer". But shootings are down, and the overall crime rate is about the same, said Oakland's police chief, Sean Whent. Said Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the meeting, "We have allowed our police department to get fetal and it is having a direct outcome". (more...)
Western Digital Corp EVP Sells $72197.94 in Stock (WDC)
- October 26, 2015
They issued a buy rating and a $95.00 target price on the stock . The 52-week high of Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) is $114.69 and the 52-week low is $67.87. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. The higher price target estimate is at $150 while the lower price estimates are fixed at $71. If approved, WD said the merger would create a company with almost $20 billion in combined revenue and more than double the addressable market for the two vendors' storage products, ... (more...)
- October 26, 2015
They issued a buy rating and a $95.00 target price on the stock . The 52-week high of Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC) is $114.69 and the 52-week low is $67.87. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. The higher price target estimate is at $150 while the lower price estimates are fixed at $71. If approved, WD said the merger would create a company with almost $20 billion in combined revenue and more than double the addressable market for the two vendors' storage products, ... (more...)
US Military Fears Russian Ships May Threaten Vital Undersea Internet Cables
- October 26, 2015
US officials are growing increasingly concerned about the close proximity of certain Russian submarines and spy ships to essential underwater global communications and Internet cables, US.html?_r=1&mtrref=undefined&gwh=CE45F4DCF8640ABA1934FC446CD16619&gwt=pay&assetType=nyt_now">the New York Times US.html?_r=1">reports . (more...)
- October 26, 2015
US officials are growing increasingly concerned about the close proximity of certain Russian submarines and spy ships to essential underwater global communications and Internet cables, US.html?_r=1&mtrref=undefined&gwh=CE45F4DCF8640ABA1934FC446CD16619&gwt=pay&assetType=nyt_now">the New York Times US.html?_r=1">reports . (more...)
To Build Amaravathi, Andhra Pradesh CM Launches 'e-Brick' Program
- October 26, 2015
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal had confirmed his participation but had to cancel his visit in the last minute due to developments in his state. Vijayawada: The stage is set for the foundation stone laying ceremony of new Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati on Thursday. A thick security blanket has thrown around the venue located amid the fertile agricultural lands at Uddandarayunipalem in Guntur district, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the ... (more...)
- October 26, 2015
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal had confirmed his participation but had to cancel his visit in the last minute due to developments in his state. Vijayawada: The stage is set for the foundation stone laying ceremony of new Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravati on Thursday. A thick security blanket has thrown around the venue located amid the fertile agricultural lands at Uddandarayunipalem in Guntur district, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the ... (more...)
Defense leads Seahawks to 1st away victory of the season
- October 26, 2015
Maybe most of all, the 49ers were out-ownered, and they're going to get out-ownered in just about every game they play. Tomsula declined further comment until the MRI results are known. The logic behind the play call though, was simple, Wilson was trying to throw an incompletion to eat time off the clock so that New England would not have a chance to get the ball back for another possession, put up a prayer and possibly win. (more...)
- October 26, 2015
Maybe most of all, the 49ers were out-ownered, and they're going to get out-ownered in just about every game they play. Tomsula declined further comment until the MRI results are known. The logic behind the play call though, was simple, Wilson was trying to throw an incompletion to eat time off the clock so that New England would not have a chance to get the ball back for another possession, put up a prayer and possibly win. (more...)
Delhi traffic police to monitor Durga Puja immersions aerially
- October 26, 2015
Thousands of Kolkatans bid adieu to goddess Durga on the last day of auspicious Durga Puja. People of all ages exchanged greetings with each other on the occasion of "Bijoya". Nearly all the idols were immersed on Friday, barring few which were immersed on Thursday. The officer added that the big community Pujas would take part in the immersion ceremony on Sunday, as immersion of Durga idols has been prohibited on Friday and Saturday due to the ceremony of Muharram. (more...)
- October 26, 2015
Thousands of Kolkatans bid adieu to goddess Durga on the last day of auspicious Durga Puja. People of all ages exchanged greetings with each other on the occasion of "Bijoya". Nearly all the idols were immersed on Friday, barring few which were immersed on Thursday. The officer added that the big community Pujas would take part in the immersion ceremony on Sunday, as immersion of Durga idols has been prohibited on Friday and Saturday due to the ceremony of Muharram. (more...)
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