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Mostly sunny, high near 88 Monday in Oklahoma City
- May 07, 2018
Tuesday night , the low will slide into the upper 50s, forecasters said, and there is a chance for more showers and thunderstorms. Following a somewhat soggy weekend, the National Weather Service says dry and mild air will make a return to the Lehigh Valley this week. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Tuesday night , the low will slide into the upper 50s, forecasters said, and there is a chance for more showers and thunderstorms. Following a somewhat soggy weekend, the National Weather Service says dry and mild air will make a return to the Lehigh Valley this week. (more...)
Facebook puts Isis supporters in touch
- May 07, 2018
The Counter Extremism Project is a non-profit NGO which aims to combat the online reach of extremist groups such as ISIS. According to a report by The Telegraph , researchers have discovered that Facebook's "suggested friends" feature - a feature that's integral to growing the social network's web of relationships - has introduced extremists to other extremists across some 96 countries. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The Counter Extremism Project is a non-profit NGO which aims to combat the online reach of extremist groups such as ISIS. According to a report by The Telegraph , researchers have discovered that Facebook's "suggested friends" feature - a feature that's integral to growing the social network's web of relationships - has introduced extremists to other extremists across some 96 countries. (more...)
BB&T Securities LLC Purchased Shares of 5709 Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRTarget Price)
- May 07, 2018
Sectoral Asset Management Inc lifted its stake in shares of Sarepta Therapeutics by 245.9% in the fourth quarter. Earnings per Share Details of Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc .: The EPS of SRPT is strolling at -0.8, measuring its EPS growth this year at 84.3%. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Sectoral Asset Management Inc lifted its stake in shares of Sarepta Therapeutics by 245.9% in the fourth quarter. Earnings per Share Details of Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc .: The EPS of SRPT is strolling at -0.8, measuring its EPS growth this year at 84.3%. (more...)
Flexion Therapeutics (FLXN) Receives Buy Rating from Wells Fargo
- May 07, 2018
It has underperformed by 33.01% the S&P500. Ratings analysis reveals 100% of Flexion Therapeutics's analysts are positive. Therefore 0 are positive. The rating was initiated by Cantor Fitzgerald on Wednesday, November 4 with "Buy". The company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $99.00. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
It has underperformed by 33.01% the S&P500. Ratings analysis reveals 100% of Flexion Therapeutics's analysts are positive. Therefore 0 are positive. The rating was initiated by Cantor Fitzgerald on Wednesday, November 4 with "Buy". The company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $99.00. (more...)
Jinnah Portrait Row: AMU Examinations To Begin From May 12
- May 07, 2018
Earlier on Saturday, JNU Students union leaders had also addressed the protesting students at the AMU main gate and extended their support. The university alumni, many of whom have now settled overseas, have been writing to their respective Indian embassies; some have also travelled to the university. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Earlier on Saturday, JNU Students union leaders had also addressed the protesting students at the AMU main gate and extended their support. The university alumni, many of whom have now settled overseas, have been writing to their respective Indian embassies; some have also travelled to the university. (more...)
Temple student from Northampton County shot, killed in off-campus apartment
- May 07, 2018
I have some very sad news to report . He leaves behind a younger sister and brother, according to former classmates. It appears Daniel died from gunshot wounds. Englert said, "On behalf of everyone at Temple, I want to extend my deepest sympathies to Daniel's family and friends at this tragic time". "They are in the thoughts and prayers of us all". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
I have some very sad news to report . He leaves behind a younger sister and brother, according to former classmates. It appears Daniel died from gunshot wounds. Englert said, "On behalf of everyone at Temple, I want to extend my deepest sympathies to Daniel's family and friends at this tragic time". "They are in the thoughts and prayers of us all". (more...)
SC transfers Kathua rape-murder case to Pathankot, rules out CBI probe
- May 07, 2018
The J&K government was against transferring the trial outside the state. Supreme Court (SC) on Monday transfers the Kathua gangrape and murder case to Pathankot . The association denied the allegation. The counsel for the accused demanded a copy of the chargesheet filed by the Crime Branch on April 9 before the chief judicial magistrate. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The J&K government was against transferring the trial outside the state. Supreme Court (SC) on Monday transfers the Kathua gangrape and murder case to Pathankot . The association denied the allegation. The counsel for the accused demanded a copy of the chargesheet filed by the Crime Branch on April 9 before the chief judicial magistrate. (more...)
US, Philippines launch largest military drills under President Rodrigo Duterte
- May 07, 2018
Lt. Gen. Carlito Galvez, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff, and Lt. Gen. Emmanuel B. Salamat, AFP Northern Luzon Command (NoLCom) Chief who is also the Exercise Director on the Philippine for this year's Balikatan, will join high-ranking defense and military officials from both the USA and Philippines at the opening rites. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Lt. Gen. Carlito Galvez, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff, and Lt. Gen. Emmanuel B. Salamat, AFP Northern Luzon Command (NoLCom) Chief who is also the Exercise Director on the Philippine for this year's Balikatan, will join high-ranking defense and military officials from both the USA and Philippines at the opening rites. (more...)
On Twitter, Trump takes shot at '13 Angry Democrats' leading Russia probe
- May 07, 2018
President Donald Trump and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani took an aggressive stance on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russian Federation probe on Sunday and Monday. In his tweets, Trump asserted again that his campaign had not colluded with Russians and that he had not obstructed Mueller's investigation. House Intelligence Committee found No Collusion, Coordination or anything else with Russia", Trump wrote, adding, "So now the Probe says OK, what else is there? Yes, there are Democrats ... (more...)
- May 07, 2018
President Donald Trump and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani took an aggressive stance on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russian Federation probe on Sunday and Monday. In his tweets, Trump asserted again that his campaign had not colluded with Russians and that he had not obstructed Mueller's investigation. House Intelligence Committee found No Collusion, Coordination or anything else with Russia", Trump wrote, adding, "So now the Probe says OK, what else is there? Yes, there are Democrats ... (more...)
OIC seeks global pressure on Myanmar over Rohingya crisis
- May 07, 2018
OIC secretary general Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen called the move a key step toward ending a crisis caused by the exodus of about 700,000 Rohingya from Myanmar into camps in Bangladesh. "India is a big country with a huge Muslim population which is bigger than the total population of two or three Muslim countries", he said while talking to reporters after the conclusion of the 45th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the city. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
OIC secretary general Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen called the move a key step toward ending a crisis caused by the exodus of about 700,000 Rohingya from Myanmar into camps in Bangladesh. "India is a big country with a huge Muslim population which is bigger than the total population of two or three Muslim countries", he said while talking to reporters after the conclusion of the 45th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM) at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the city. (more...)
Manipal sweetens bid for Fortis
- May 07, 2018
The proceeds from the Preferential Allotment will be used by Fortis Healthcare towards repayment of existing loans, working capital purposes and partly to fund the acquisition of relevant Indian entities from RHT. "We are funding Rs3,300 crore, which includes Rs2,100 crore into Fortis Healthcare and Rs1,200 crore into buying out the SRL PE stake". IHH Healthcare Berhad and the Munjals-Burmans combine have already revised upwards their offers for Fortis ahead of the deadline set by the ... (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The proceeds from the Preferential Allotment will be used by Fortis Healthcare towards repayment of existing loans, working capital purposes and partly to fund the acquisition of relevant Indian entities from RHT. "We are funding Rs3,300 crore, which includes Rs2,100 crore into Fortis Healthcare and Rs1,200 crore into buying out the SRL PE stake". IHH Healthcare Berhad and the Munjals-Burmans combine have already revised upwards their offers for Fortis ahead of the deadline set by the ... (more...)
UF president issues apology after celebrating graduates forced off stage
- May 07, 2018
The University of Florida apologized on Sunday after students complained about the behavior of an usher who they claimed manhandled graduates during a spring commencement ceremony over the weekend. ".It's a tradition to stroll at graduation if you choose to, and people have been doing it for years", he told the newspaper. "But my two friends who graduated with me really wanted to do it, so they tried". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The University of Florida apologized on Sunday after students complained about the behavior of an usher who they claimed manhandled graduates during a spring commencement ceremony over the weekend. ".It's a tradition to stroll at graduation if you choose to, and people have been doing it for years", he told the newspaper. "But my two friends who graduated with me really wanted to do it, so they tried". (more...)
Boko Haram willing to 'come home and surrender for peace'- Aisha Wakil
- May 07, 2018
Mama Boko Haram , who is a member of the presidential panel on ending insurgency, was speaking in Maiduguri last weekend at the launching of a N500, 000,000 appeal fund by her NGO, the Complete Care and Aid Foundation (COCAAF). She is confident that many of them will, in due course, see the need to embrace peace and return home. " I will not relent in my mediating role to ensure everybody in Boko Haram bondage is released ", she pledged. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Mama Boko Haram , who is a member of the presidential panel on ending insurgency, was speaking in Maiduguri last weekend at the launching of a N500, 000,000 appeal fund by her NGO, the Complete Care and Aid Foundation (COCAAF). She is confident that many of them will, in due course, see the need to embrace peace and return home. " I will not relent in my mediating role to ensure everybody in Boko Haram bondage is released ", she pledged. (more...)
Trump Team Hired Firm to "Get Dirt" on Obama's Iran Negotiators
- May 07, 2018
However, Farrow said he could not confirm that Trump aides had hired Black Cube, which has denied that it had been paid by anyone working at the White House to spy on former Obama officials. Black Cube said in its statement: "Luckily, the Mossad and the Central Intelligence Agency are capable to deal with the Iran Nuclear deal and other issues of national security without relying on the expertise of Black Cube". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
However, Farrow said he could not confirm that Trump aides had hired Black Cube, which has denied that it had been paid by anyone working at the White House to spy on former Obama officials. Black Cube said in its statement: "Luckily, the Mossad and the Central Intelligence Agency are capable to deal with the Iran Nuclear deal and other issues of national security without relying on the expertise of Black Cube". (more...)
Thousands of University of California Service Workers Set to Strike
- May 07, 2018
The union and university reached a bargaining impasse previous year, and subsequent mediation efforts have failed to produce an agreement over wage increases, health care premiums and retirement terms. But some students, like conservation resource studies major Grace Ferguson, say they're more focused on finals than on walkouts. A proposal to raise the retirement age to 65 to qualify for full benefits would apply only to new employees who choose a pension instead of a 401 (k) plan, she said. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
The union and university reached a bargaining impasse previous year, and subsequent mediation efforts have failed to produce an agreement over wage increases, health care premiums and retirement terms. But some students, like conservation resource studies major Grace Ferguson, say they're more focused on finals than on walkouts. A proposal to raise the retirement age to 65 to qualify for full benefits would apply only to new employees who choose a pension instead of a 401 (k) plan, she said. (more...)
Turkish President vows to launch more cross-border offensives
- May 07, 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to increase his country's presence in Syria during an address to supporters on Sunday, according to Agence France-Presse . It is also expected that the president will exchange views on recent regional and worldwide developments, the statement added. Besides fighting the remnants of extremism in the region, the Turkish-led offensive is focusing on uprooting the Kurdish-led Democratic Union Party (PYD). (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to increase his country's presence in Syria during an address to supporters on Sunday, according to Agence France-Presse . It is also expected that the president will exchange views on recent regional and worldwide developments, the statement added. Besides fighting the remnants of extremism in the region, the Turkish-led offensive is focusing on uprooting the Kurdish-led Democratic Union Party (PYD). (more...)
Congress MLA Aditi Singh denies rumours on wedding with Rahul Gandhi
- May 07, 2018
However, speaking exclusively to News18, Singh denied any such happening and stated that she considers Gandhi as her "elder brother". As reported by TOI, she lashed out at rumourmongers on Sunday saying "I am really saddened by the way such baseless rumours are being spread". (more...)
- May 07, 2018
However, speaking exclusively to News18, Singh denied any such happening and stated that she considers Gandhi as her "elder brother". As reported by TOI, she lashed out at rumourmongers on Sunday saying "I am really saddened by the way such baseless rumours are being spread". (more...)
Russians eye reform in Putin's fourth term
- May 07, 2018
Putin was overwhelmingly re-elected for a fourth six-year term , winning 73.9 percent of vote. Officials and analysts say bold policies with the best chance of reviving growth have been mired in disagreements among Putin's policymakers. Allegations of ballot-rigging had dogged previous elections too. Putin circumvented the country's two-term limit in 2008, serving as prime minister but effectively retaining power as Medvedev served a four-year term as president. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Putin was overwhelmingly re-elected for a fourth six-year term , winning 73.9 percent of vote. Officials and analysts say bold policies with the best chance of reviving growth have been mired in disagreements among Putin's policymakers. Allegations of ballot-rigging had dogged previous elections too. Putin circumvented the country's two-term limit in 2008, serving as prime minister but effectively retaining power as Medvedev served a four-year term as president. (more...)
One Person Dies After Fatal Crash Involving Fire Engine
- May 07, 2018
A few hours later, one person died when a vehicle struck a pedestrian at about 6:05 a.m.at the intersection of Orange Blossom Trail and Rose Avenue, Montes said. The crash was reported at 7:35 a.m. Friday, on U.S. Highway 59 near Garvin Park. A 2011 Kia Soul was traveling north and hit an animal in the road, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Judd Jones. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
A few hours later, one person died when a vehicle struck a pedestrian at about 6:05 a.m.at the intersection of Orange Blossom Trail and Rose Avenue, Montes said. The crash was reported at 7:35 a.m. Friday, on U.S. Highway 59 near Garvin Park. A 2011 Kia Soul was traveling north and hit an animal in the road, according to South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Judd Jones. (more...)
Cambodia's Phnom Penh Post sold by Australian owner to Malaysian investor
- May 07, 2018
Prime Minister Hun Sen's government has closed virtually all independent media and convinced the courts to dissolve the only credible opposition party ahead of a general election this July. "They said that as editor-in-chief I allowed the story about the sale of the Phnom Penh Post to be published". Four other staff members said on Twitter they had resigned including Brendan O'Byrne, who Ganapathy said had been fired. (more...)
- May 07, 2018
Prime Minister Hun Sen's government has closed virtually all independent media and convinced the courts to dissolve the only credible opposition party ahead of a general election this July. "They said that as editor-in-chief I allowed the story about the sale of the Phnom Penh Post to be published". Four other staff members said on Twitter they had resigned including Brendan O'Byrne, who Ganapathy said had been fired. (more...)
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