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Trump proposes $100B in new tariffs on Chinese goods
- April 07, 2018
Gao gave no details of what measures Beijing might take. Investors have sold equities on initial worries about a trade war , only to return to markets when it appeared that the two sides would be willing to talk. The Trump administration cited the August 2017 investigation into Chinese intellectual property theft and this time tariffs were aimed at aerospace, industrial and commercial machinery, and medical equipment. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Gao gave no details of what measures Beijing might take. Investors have sold equities on initial worries about a trade war , only to return to markets when it appeared that the two sides would be willing to talk. The Trump administration cited the August 2017 investigation into Chinese intellectual property theft and this time tariffs were aimed at aerospace, industrial and commercial machinery, and medical equipment. (more...)
23 days, Rs 200 crore lost in Parliament session
- April 07, 2018
But its productivity decreased to 4 percent during the second half from March 5 to April 6, according to the New Delhi-based PRS Legislative Research think-tank . However, due to disruptions, the motion was not admitted. When the House met, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu corrected House records to state that the Bill to amend Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, has not been passed by Lok Sabha yet. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
But its productivity decreased to 4 percent during the second half from March 5 to April 6, according to the New Delhi-based PRS Legislative Research think-tank . However, due to disruptions, the motion was not admitted. When the House met, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu corrected House records to state that the Bill to amend Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, has not been passed by Lok Sabha yet. (more...)
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. (FLXN) stock price increased 1.42% from its 20-SMA
- April 07, 2018
It has underperformed by 33.01% the S&P500.The move comes after 7 months negative chart setup for the $897.28M company. Its up 0.03, from 0.7 in 2017Q3. On Friday, January 5 the insider Riccio Daniel J. sold $2.73M. Analysts await Apple Inc. They expect $2.71 EPS, up 29.05% or $0.61 from last year's $2.1 per share. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
It has underperformed by 33.01% the S&P500.The move comes after 7 months negative chart setup for the $897.28M company. Its up 0.03, from 0.7 in 2017Q3. On Friday, January 5 the insider Riccio Daniel J. sold $2.73M. Analysts await Apple Inc. They expect $2.71 EPS, up 29.05% or $0.61 from last year's $2.1 per share. (more...)
Testimony in Nicholas Butcher murder trial to continue in Halifax
- April 07, 2018
A Jefferson County jury on Thursday morning found Blagg guilty of first-degree murder after deliberation, abuse of a corpse and two counts of theft. The case was moved from Grand Junction because of its notoriety. The defense argued that Jennifer Blagg was killed by a child predator targeting Abby . "For 16th years, Michael Blagg has lived with the real and horrifying truth that a serial pedophile, a serial killer, someone took his wife and daughter", Fang said during closing arguments. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
A Jefferson County jury on Thursday morning found Blagg guilty of first-degree murder after deliberation, abuse of a corpse and two counts of theft. The case was moved from Grand Junction because of its notoriety. The defense argued that Jennifer Blagg was killed by a child predator targeting Abby . "For 16th years, Michael Blagg has lived with the real and horrifying truth that a serial pedophile, a serial killer, someone took his wife and daughter", Fang said during closing arguments. (more...)
Facebook backs political ad bill, sets limits on 'issue ads'
- April 06, 2018
Mr. Zuckerberg said in a post that the company has started requiring advertisers to verify their identity and location before they can run political ads on Facebook. It also more directly addresses the misinformation tactics of the Russian "troll farm", the Internet Research Agency, which was disclosed previous year to have bought a number of Facebook adverts in an attempt to sway the United States election. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Mr. Zuckerberg said in a post that the company has started requiring advertisers to verify their identity and location before they can run political ads on Facebook. It also more directly addresses the misinformation tactics of the Russian "troll farm", the Internet Research Agency, which was disclosed previous year to have bought a number of Facebook adverts in an attempt to sway the United States election. (more...)
Two arrested in connection with assault of GAA football player
- April 07, 2018
Garda Daniel Ryan gave evidence of arrest, charge and caution of Brendan Keating on Wednesday last at Thomastown Garda Station. Laois beat Carlow in the Allianz League Division Four final in Croke Park on Sunday with Mr O'Reilly appearing as a second-half substitute. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Garda Daniel Ryan gave evidence of arrest, charge and caution of Brendan Keating on Wednesday last at Thomastown Garda Station. Laois beat Carlow in the Allianz League Division Four final in Croke Park on Sunday with Mr O'Reilly appearing as a second-half substitute. (more...)
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:XPO) - Long-Term Trade Secrets
- April 06, 2018
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has declined 11.59% since April 5, 2017 and is downtrending. It has outperformed by 27.65% the S&P500. Jerome L. Simon decreased its stake in Xpo Logistics Inc (XPO ) by 10% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has declined 11.59% since April 5, 2017 and is downtrending. It has outperformed by 27.65% the S&P500. Jerome L. Simon decreased its stake in Xpo Logistics Inc (XPO ) by 10% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC. (more...)
Voter registration deadline fast approaching
- April 06, 2018
Representative in District 3 and U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski faces seven challengers in District 2. "Coloradans in 2016 allowed unaffiliated voters to automatically participate in primary elections", Williams said. For the convenience of the citizens of the Towns of Appomattox and Pamplin, the Voter Registration Office located in the lower level of the Health Department is open each week Monday through Friday from 8:30 to 11:25 a.m. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Representative in District 3 and U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski faces seven challengers in District 2. "Coloradans in 2016 allowed unaffiliated voters to automatically participate in primary elections", Williams said. For the convenience of the citizens of the Towns of Appomattox and Pamplin, the Voter Registration Office located in the lower level of the Health Department is open each week Monday through Friday from 8:30 to 11:25 a.m. (more...)
SC reserves verdict on BJP's plea on West Bengal panchayat polls
- April 07, 2018
Governor Keshari Nath Tripath held a meeting with state election commissioner (SEC) A K Singh and "asked him to ensure that Opposition candidates are allowed to file their nomination papers for the upcoming panchayat elections". Rohatgi told the bench that the party had to approach the Supreme Court because Calcutta High Court judges had been on a strike since February 19. "The Trinamool Congress has turned the panchayat elections into a farce in the state". (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Governor Keshari Nath Tripath held a meeting with state election commissioner (SEC) A K Singh and "asked him to ensure that Opposition candidates are allowed to file their nomination papers for the upcoming panchayat elections". Rohatgi told the bench that the party had to approach the Supreme Court because Calcutta High Court judges had been on a strike since February 19. "The Trinamool Congress has turned the panchayat elections into a farce in the state". (more...)
China to fight U.S. protectionism "at any cost"
- April 07, 2018
The Chinese government announced on Wednesday new tariffs of up to 25 percent on dozens of United States products, including agricultural products, vehicles and chemicals. In instructing USTR to conduct the Section 301 investigation, the President emphasized that "the United States is a world leader in research-and-development-intensive, high-technology goods", and that "violations of intellectual property rights and other unfair technology transfers potentially threaten United States firms ... (more...)
- April 07, 2018
The Chinese government announced on Wednesday new tariffs of up to 25 percent on dozens of United States products, including agricultural products, vehicles and chemicals. In instructing USTR to conduct the Section 301 investigation, the President emphasized that "the United States is a world leader in research-and-development-intensive, high-technology goods", and that "violations of intellectual property rights and other unfair technology transfers potentially threaten United States firms ... (more...)
Govt issues RFI for procurement of 110 fighter jets for Air Force
- April 06, 2018
Instead, the NDA government had signed a deal of 7.87 billion euros (about Rs 59,000 crore) with the French government to purchase 36 Rafael Double-engine fighter planes in September 2016. Deposing before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, IAF Vice Chief Air Marshal S B Deo said the force has 31 squadrons but "there is a gap in the force level since induction and de-induction was not commensurate". (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Instead, the NDA government had signed a deal of 7.87 billion euros (about Rs 59,000 crore) with the French government to purchase 36 Rafael Double-engine fighter planes in September 2016. Deposing before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, IAF Vice Chief Air Marshal S B Deo said the force has 31 squadrons but "there is a gap in the force level since induction and de-induction was not commensurate". (more...)
(NASDAQ:CSX) Shares Sold by J
- April 07, 2018
The hedge fund held 1.30M shares of the public utilities company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $94.74 million, up from 1.25 million at the end of the previous reported quarter. Therefore 67% are positive. ConocoPhillips had 92 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Stifel Nicolaus maintained EQT Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:EQM) on Thursday, August 24 with "Hold" rating. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
The hedge fund held 1.30M shares of the public utilities company at the end of 2017Q4, valued at $94.74 million, up from 1.25 million at the end of the previous reported quarter. Therefore 67% are positive. ConocoPhillips had 92 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Stifel Nicolaus maintained EQT Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:EQM) on Thursday, August 24 with "Hold" rating. (more...)
Cell phone found where SUV plunged off California cliff
- April 07, 2018
Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman told HLN: "I'm calling it a crime". He added police are also investigating a cell phone found near the crash site. They said the SUV had stopped at a pull-off area before accelerating straight off the cliff near Mendocino, California. The child reportedly complained of stomach and back pain to her elementary teacher, when bruises were found on his body. (more...)
- April 07, 2018
Mendocino County Sheriff Tom Allman told HLN: "I'm calling it a crime". He added police are also investigating a cell phone found near the crash site. They said the SUV had stopped at a pull-off area before accelerating straight off the cliff near Mendocino, California. The child reportedly complained of stomach and back pain to her elementary teacher, when bruises were found on his body. (more...)
Brazil judge issues warrant to imprison ex-president Lula
- April 06, 2018
The 72-year-old ex-president was given time until 20:00 GMT on Friday to turn himself in to start serving his 12-year sentence for bribery. The warrant came after the country's top court, the Supreme Federal Tribunal, voted 6-5 to deny a request by Lula to stay out of prison until he has exhausted all appeals against his conviction. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
The 72-year-old ex-president was given time until 20:00 GMT on Friday to turn himself in to start serving his 12-year sentence for bribery. The warrant came after the country's top court, the Supreme Federal Tribunal, voted 6-5 to deny a request by Lula to stay out of prison until he has exhausted all appeals against his conviction. (more...)
Clashes erupt along Gaza-Israel border
- April 06, 2018
Israel has sent reinforcement battalions with experienced snipers to enclave border along 40 kilometres of separation fence. BBC reports that three people were shot in the legs by Israeli military as demonstrators burned auto tyres and threw stones. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Israel has sent reinforcement battalions with experienced snipers to enclave border along 40 kilometres of separation fence. BBC reports that three people were shot in the legs by Israeli military as demonstrators burned auto tyres and threw stones. (more...)
Tasha Schleicher Attempts Filling Car Tank With Kerosene, Gets Arrested For DUI
- April 07, 2018
The woman turned out to be Schleicher, who is believed to have filled her vehicle with kerosene instead of gasoline, and was sitting in her auto with the engine running. An off-duty police sergeant had claimed then he saw Schleicher's auto drift into the median and side-swipe the barrier for roughly 200 feet before she exited the highway, pulled over her vehicle, and began breastfeeding her newborn baby, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported . (more...)
- April 07, 2018
The woman turned out to be Schleicher, who is believed to have filled her vehicle with kerosene instead of gasoline, and was sitting in her auto with the engine running. An off-duty police sergeant had claimed then he saw Schleicher's auto drift into the median and side-swipe the barrier for roughly 200 feet before she exited the highway, pulled over her vehicle, and began breastfeeding her newborn baby, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported . (more...)
Sushma Swaraj on 3-day visit to Azerbaijan to attend NAM-meet
- April 06, 2018
On the invitation of Azerbaijan's Foreign Affairs Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, Cavusoglu will attend the conference scheduled to be held in Baku on April 5-6, a statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. According to the website of the conference, the ministerial conference themed "Promoting International Peace and Security for Sustainable Development" will bring together foreign ministers of NAM participating states, representatives of observer states and countries invited as special ... (more...)
- April 06, 2018
On the invitation of Azerbaijan's Foreign Affairs Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, Cavusoglu will attend the conference scheduled to be held in Baku on April 5-6, a statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. According to the website of the conference, the ministerial conference themed "Promoting International Peace and Security for Sustainable Development" will bring together foreign ministers of NAM participating states, representatives of observer states and countries invited as special ... (more...)
Commonwealth Games: Camilla not bored at ceremony, insists Games president
- April 06, 2018
But it was when he bagged a seat next to Australian swimming royalty that the heir to the throne was most animated. Before entering politics, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull led a public campaign to persuade Australia to severe its constitutional ties with the British monarch and become a republic with an Australian president. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
But it was when he bagged a seat next to Australian swimming royalty that the heir to the throne was most animated. Before entering politics, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull led a public campaign to persuade Australia to severe its constitutional ties with the British monarch and become a republic with an Australian president. (more...)
Baby found on city street
- April 06, 2018
He found the baby non-responsive in the backseat. Detectives have appealed for anyone with information to come forward. The cordon around the area has been lifted and enquiries are ongoing. The North West Ambulance Service were called to the incident by a resident at 7.10am. She said: 'He was desperate to be fed. McDonald's said: 'We aim to create an atmosphere in which anyone breastfeeding feels comfortable. (more...)
- April 06, 2018
He found the baby non-responsive in the backseat. Detectives have appealed for anyone with information to come forward. The cordon around the area has been lifted and enquiries are ongoing. The North West Ambulance Service were called to the incident by a resident at 7.10am. She said: 'He was desperate to be fed. McDonald's said: 'We aim to create an atmosphere in which anyone breastfeeding feels comfortable. (more...)
Trump Slaps Democrats, Urges Action On Illegal Immigrant Catch And Release
- April 06, 2018
Holland did not like the policies of Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama. While he is happy with Trump's performance, Hunter said he has concerns about Congress. But nonetheless, Trump's insistence that Mexico should stop the "caravans", because USA laws won't, may actually mean something significant. "I don't like his arrogance but you have to do research on the candidates", said Land, who added he switched parties due to the Democrats getting " more liberal in their thinking". (more...)
- April 06, 2018
Holland did not like the policies of Trump's predecessor, Barack Obama. While he is happy with Trump's performance, Hunter said he has concerns about Congress. But nonetheless, Trump's insistence that Mexico should stop the "caravans", because USA laws won't, may actually mean something significant. "I don't like his arrogance but you have to do research on the candidates", said Land, who added he switched parties due to the Democrats getting " more liberal in their thinking". (more...)
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