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United States blasts China's demands to airlines
- May 06, 2018
USA airlines were among several that received letters from China's Civil Aviation Administration calling for strict guidelines for any references to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, according to the White House. With its growing ranks of middle-class consumers eager to travel, China is an important market for global airlines. On Friday, Trump said he would meet with the delegation, and added that "it is hard for China, in that they have become very spoiled with US trade wins!" No previous ... (more...)
- May 06, 2018
USA airlines were among several that received letters from China's Civil Aviation Administration calling for strict guidelines for any references to Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau, according to the White House. With its growing ranks of middle-class consumers eager to travel, China is an important market for global airlines. On Friday, Trump said he would meet with the delegation, and added that "it is hard for China, in that they have become very spoiled with US trade wins!" No previous ... (more...)
Very good dogs spotted casting their votes at polling stations
- May 06, 2018
Conservative Party chairman Brandon Lewis has said he is expecting the results to be "difficult" for his party. Labour's goal to win Conservative strongholds such as Westminster and Wandsworth in London was always going to be hard and though the party gained seats, it failed to take control. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Conservative Party chairman Brandon Lewis has said he is expecting the results to be "difficult" for his party. Labour's goal to win Conservative strongholds such as Westminster and Wandsworth in London was always going to be hard and though the party gained seats, it failed to take control. (more...)
West Tyrone by-election voting under way
- May 06, 2018
Begley took the seat with an nearly 8,000 vote majority, though Sinn Féin's percentage of the vote did drop from 50% last year to 47% this year. Photo Credit: Stephen Hamilton/Presseye Sinn Fein candidate Orfhlaith Begley arriving at a polling station in the Co Tyrone village of Carrickmore. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Begley took the seat with an nearly 8,000 vote majority, though Sinn Féin's percentage of the vote did drop from 50% last year to 47% this year. Photo Credit: Stephen Hamilton/Presseye Sinn Fein candidate Orfhlaith Begley arriving at a polling station in the Co Tyrone village of Carrickmore. (more...)
GOP Senate Targets Fade From View
- May 06, 2018
The coastal district has been growing more diverse and Democratic, although Republicans retain an edge in voter registration. In the RNC's private trove of voter data, scores from one through five are assigned to individual voters to assess how likely they are to back GOP candidate. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The coastal district has been growing more diverse and Democratic, although Republicans retain an edge in voter registration. In the RNC's private trove of voter data, scores from one through five are assigned to individual voters to assess how likely they are to back GOP candidate. (more...)
Coalmine Explosion Kills 16 In Baluchistan
- May 06, 2018
At least 16 miners were killed and nine others wounded when a coalmine collapsed due to a gas explosion in Marwaarh area of Balochistan, which is located 45 kilometres east of Quetta , the capital of oil and gas-rich province. Similarly on May 13 previous year, at least 10 people were killed and another was injured in two separate attacks in Balochistan near Gwadar. Coal extracted from the Margwhat deposits, part of Pakistan's massive reserves lying in Baluchistan on the border with Iran ... (more...)
- May 06, 2018
At least 16 miners were killed and nine others wounded when a coalmine collapsed due to a gas explosion in Marwaarh area of Balochistan, which is located 45 kilometres east of Quetta , the capital of oil and gas-rich province. Similarly on May 13 previous year, at least 10 people were killed and another was injured in two separate attacks in Balochistan near Gwadar. Coal extracted from the Margwhat deposits, part of Pakistan's massive reserves lying in Baluchistan on the border with Iran ... (more...)
Suspect Speedway robber shot in Vermont
- May 06, 2018
The Texas man was wanted on active warrants out of Texas and NY in connection with a number of armed robberies spanning from Topeka, Kansas, to Queensbury, N.Y. Police said they told Triolo to stop and show his hands but he didn't respond. Officers took Triolo into custody and delivered first aid, the release said. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The Texas man was wanted on active warrants out of Texas and NY in connection with a number of armed robberies spanning from Topeka, Kansas, to Queensbury, N.Y. Police said they told Triolo to stop and show his hands but he didn't respond. Officers took Triolo into custody and delivered first aid, the release said. (more...)
Netanyahu to visit Moscow for talks on Syria, Iran
- May 06, 2018
Israel has reportedly carried out numerous air strikes against Syrian government targets, chiefly against weapons it believed were destined for the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah. Trump has threatened to abandon the agreement when it comes up for renewal on May 12, demanding his country's European allies "fix the bad flaws" or he will re-impose sanctions. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Israel has reportedly carried out numerous air strikes against Syrian government targets, chiefly against weapons it believed were destined for the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah. Trump has threatened to abandon the agreement when it comes up for renewal on May 12, demanding his country's European allies "fix the bad flaws" or he will re-impose sanctions. (more...)
Rescuers in Poland find 2 coal miners alive
- May 06, 2018
WARSAW , Poland- Four coal miners were rescued but seven others are missing after a tremor struck a mine in southern Poland, a spokeswoman for a coal mining company said Saturday. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki was traveling to the mine. TVN24 mentioned the tremor was additionally felt on the floor and shook some homes. "There has never been such a powerful quake at the mine", Jablonska-Bajer said. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
WARSAW , Poland- Four coal miners were rescued but seven others are missing after a tremor struck a mine in southern Poland, a spokeswoman for a coal mining company said Saturday. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki was traveling to the mine. TVN24 mentioned the tremor was additionally felt on the floor and shook some homes. "There has never been such a powerful quake at the mine", Jablonska-Bajer said. (more...)
Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) Downgraded by Goldman Sachs
- May 06, 2018
Assetmark reported 0% in Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE:TAP). Advisor Prtnrs Lc, California-based fund reported 3,811 shares. Barclays initiated coverage on Molson Coors Brewing in a research note on Wednesday, January 10th. Therefore 50% are positive. Beech Hill Advsrs invested 1.74% in Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE:TAP). The RSI was created by J. Welles Wilder who was striving to measure whether or not a stock was overbought or oversold. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Assetmark reported 0% in Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE:TAP). Advisor Prtnrs Lc, California-based fund reported 3,811 shares. Barclays initiated coverage on Molson Coors Brewing in a research note on Wednesday, January 10th. Therefore 50% are positive. Beech Hill Advsrs invested 1.74% in Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE:TAP). The RSI was created by J. Welles Wilder who was striving to measure whether or not a stock was overbought or oversold. (more...)
No intentions to leave PML-N: Nisar
- May 06, 2018
I have neither asked for anything from this party in the past, nor am I making any demands now. The former interior minister said when the Panama leaks surfaced he advised the former premier against going to the Supreme Court and addressing the parliament. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
I have neither asked for anything from this party in the past, nor am I making any demands now. The former interior minister said when the Panama leaks surfaced he advised the former premier against going to the Supreme Court and addressing the parliament. (more...)
Houston ticket wins $4 million in Mega Millions drawing
- May 06, 2018
The numbers were selected yesterday and according to the Texas Lottery website, the lucky ticket was purchased at an H-E-B in Houston . The winning numbers Friday were 4, 5, 10, 12 and 18. The odds of buying a ticket with the winning number combination are 1 in 303 million. The $143 million Mega Millions drawing was sold in Moraine, Ohio, roughly an hour north of Cincinnati. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
The numbers were selected yesterday and according to the Texas Lottery website, the lucky ticket was purchased at an H-E-B in Houston . The winning numbers Friday were 4, 5, 10, 12 and 18. The odds of buying a ticket with the winning number combination are 1 in 303 million. The $143 million Mega Millions drawing was sold in Moraine, Ohio, roughly an hour north of Cincinnati. (more...)
Relief for May in United Kingdom local elections
- May 06, 2018
There was a similar picture in the Kersal ward in Salford - another strongly Jewish area - where the Conservatives took the seat from the Labour incumbent. Corbyn said he had secured a "solid set of results". They also took Kirklees , a council we haven't held since 1999 and had their best result in London since 1971. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
There was a similar picture in the Kersal ward in Salford - another strongly Jewish area - where the Conservatives took the seat from the Labour incumbent. Corbyn said he had secured a "solid set of results". They also took Kirklees , a council we haven't held since 1999 and had their best result in London since 1971. (more...)
Saudi Arabia, Vatican reportedly agree to build Christian churches in the Kingdom
- May 06, 2018
Saudi Arabia is home to Islam's holiest sites Mecca and Medina. According to the Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, Cardinal Tauran visited Riyadh on April 16-20, where he was received at the royal palace by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who acts as the country's prime minister as well as the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and his son, the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
Saudi Arabia is home to Islam's holiest sites Mecca and Medina. According to the Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, Cardinal Tauran visited Riyadh on April 16-20, where he was received at the royal palace by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, who acts as the country's prime minister as well as the custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and his son, the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (more...)
Farmer finds massive sinkhole as he goes to milk his cows
- May 06, 2018
A farm worker got a shock when he stumbled upon this spectacular sinkhole while rounding up cows in New Zealand . It reportedly opened up after several days of heavy rain, the Associated Press reports. He said the area often developed sinkholes due to degrading limestone rock beneath the ground's surface. Long bouts of rain can cause water to pool, leading to further destabilization, and in some instances, cataclysmic collapse. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
A farm worker got a shock when he stumbled upon this spectacular sinkhole while rounding up cows in New Zealand . It reportedly opened up after several days of heavy rain, the Associated Press reports. He said the area often developed sinkholes due to degrading limestone rock beneath the ground's surface. Long bouts of rain can cause water to pool, leading to further destabilization, and in some instances, cataclysmic collapse. (more...)
China and USA swap demands following talks to avoid trade war
- May 06, 2018
What we know of outcome: The two sides exchanged opinions on expanding USA exports to China and bilateral services trade, said Xinhua. No time or place for further discussions was announced, with Trump's threat to impose tariffs on as much as $150 billion in Chinese goods still looming. (more...)
- May 06, 2018
What we know of outcome: The two sides exchanged opinions on expanding USA exports to China and bilateral services trade, said Xinhua. No time or place for further discussions was announced, with Trump's threat to impose tariffs on as much as $150 billion in Chinese goods still looming. (more...)
Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (NYSE:DKS) Sentiment Dropped to 0.71, Because
- May 05, 2018
They buy or sell in enormous chunks. The Williams %R is similar to the Stochastic Oscillator except it is plotted upside-down. The company rating was maintained by Credit Suisse on Monday, March 19. The company's earnings per share shows growth of -34.40% for the current year and expected to arrive earnings growth for the next year at 4.59%. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
They buy or sell in enormous chunks. The Williams %R is similar to the Stochastic Oscillator except it is plotted upside-down. The company rating was maintained by Credit Suisse on Monday, March 19. The company's earnings per share shows growth of -34.40% for the current year and expected to arrive earnings growth for the next year at 4.59%. (more...)
Last year, the NSA intercepted more than 534 million calls
- May 05, 2018
While the overall call record collection jumped, the number of invasive orders dropped by almost half to 33, TechCrunch reports . The large volume of records generated from a relatively small number of targets is attributable to several factors. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
While the overall call record collection jumped, the number of invasive orders dropped by almost half to 33, TechCrunch reports . The large volume of records generated from a relatively small number of targets is attributable to several factors. (more...)
Woman in critical condition following Strabane attack
- May 05, 2018
A 17-year-old boy was subsequently arrested a short distance from the scene and remains in custody. A woman in Northern Ireland was in critical condition after she was attacked by a cordless drill. "There can be no tolerance of homophobic, transphobic or other hate crimes, and victims should feel confident that when they contact police that their concerns will be taken seriously and responded to appropriately". (more...)
- May 05, 2018
A 17-year-old boy was subsequently arrested a short distance from the scene and remains in custody. A woman in Northern Ireland was in critical condition after she was attacked by a cordless drill. "There can be no tolerance of homophobic, transphobic or other hate crimes, and victims should feel confident that when they contact police that their concerns will be taken seriously and responded to appropriately". (more...)
French police deployed for anti-Macron protests
- May 05, 2018
It was a member of his La France Insoumise (France Unbowed) party that initiated the demonstrations. Organisers insisted the march from Opera to the Bastille area, east of the city centre, would be "joyful and festive". Both strikes will continue Friday. All classes were canceled and riot police could be seen outside the campus Thursday after protesters - several dozen, according to students - began their sit-in following a meeting on Wednesday night, while a memorial to Normale Sup' staff ... (more...)
- May 05, 2018
It was a member of his La France Insoumise (France Unbowed) party that initiated the demonstrations. Organisers insisted the march from Opera to the Bastille area, east of the city centre, would be "joyful and festive". Both strikes will continue Friday. All classes were canceled and riot police could be seen outside the campus Thursday after protesters - several dozen, according to students - began their sit-in following a meeting on Wednesday night, while a memorial to Normale Sup' staff ... (more...)
Eastern Conference Semifinals Game 3: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Toronto Raptors
- May 05, 2018
Soon it was trending. But it was Jones's "LeBronto" ad lib that sparked a flurry of memes on social media, including one that re-imagined the city sign at Nathan Phillips Square. James carried the Cavaliers into the second round without much help from Love. The breakthrough the Toronto Raptors have been waiting for had finally arrived. (more...)
- May 05, 2018
Soon it was trending. But it was Jones's "LeBronto" ad lib that sparked a flurry of memes on social media, including one that re-imagined the city sign at Nathan Phillips Square. James carried the Cavaliers into the second round without much help from Love. The breakthrough the Toronto Raptors have been waiting for had finally arrived. (more...)
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