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North Korean defectors, resettled in the US, torn as tensions escalate
- September 21, 2017
Trump, who spent the weekend at his New Jersey golf club, tweeted that he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in discussed North Korea during their latest telephone conversation Saturday. The statement of the Chinese agency does not indicate that the teachings are related to North Korea . China has urged the United States to refrain from making threats to North Korea . (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Trump, who spent the weekend at his New Jersey golf club, tweeted that he and South Korean President Moon Jae-in discussed North Korea during their latest telephone conversation Saturday. The statement of the Chinese agency does not indicate that the teachings are related to North Korea . China has urged the United States to refrain from making threats to North Korea . (more...)
Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Skype, WhatsApp, and other messaging apps
- September 21, 2017
Leaked email correspondence between UAE Ambassador to America, Yousef Al-Otaiba, and U.S. diplomat Elliott Abrams reveal that plans to invade Qatar had been discussed as early as 2015, before the death of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz. President, we have a problem with our neighbors, and your interference will help a lot. In its immediate aftermath, the president publicly backed the Saudi demands, while Tillerson and other administration members took a more cautious line. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Leaked email correspondence between UAE Ambassador to America, Yousef Al-Otaiba, and U.S. diplomat Elliott Abrams reveal that plans to invade Qatar had been discussed as early as 2015, before the death of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz. President, we have a problem with our neighbors, and your interference will help a lot. In its immediate aftermath, the president publicly backed the Saudi demands, while Tillerson and other administration members took a more cautious line. (more...)
McDonald's Corporation (NYSE:MCD) Short Interest Up 18.07% - Shares Trading Down
- September 21, 2017
Investors are sharpening their focus on shares of 3M Company (NYSE:MMM). It also shows the how good the amount of profit for (NYSE: MCD ) is relative to its total expenditure. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday the 30th of August 2017. This represents a $3.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.40%. Edgestream Ptnrs Lp stated it has 2.12% of its portfolio in McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD ). (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Investors are sharpening their focus on shares of 3M Company (NYSE:MMM). It also shows the how good the amount of profit for (NYSE: MCD ) is relative to its total expenditure. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday the 30th of August 2017. This represents a $3.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.40%. Edgestream Ptnrs Lp stated it has 2.12% of its portfolio in McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD ). (more...)
Pyongyang compares the threats from Trump to the "barking of a dog"
- September 21, 2017
Trump, in his maiden speech at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, issued a fiery warning after North Korea tested its sixth and largest nuclear bomb and defied new sanctions by launching its longest-ever missile flight over Japan . His visit comes amid growing pressure on the regime to abandon its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. "For North Korea, dialogue was instead the best means of deceiving us and buying time". (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Trump, in his maiden speech at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, issued a fiery warning after North Korea tested its sixth and largest nuclear bomb and defied new sanctions by launching its longest-ever missile flight over Japan . His visit comes amid growing pressure on the regime to abandon its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. "For North Korea, dialogue was instead the best means of deceiving us and buying time". (more...)
McLaren Ultimate Vision Gran Turismo is ready for Gran Turismo Sport
- September 21, 2017
The creator of the game, Kazunori Yamauchi, was looking for "visionary GT cars" for the new game and the Ultimate Vision Gran Turismo (I'm just going to call it the UVGT for short) fits the bill. "From the game player's point of view, the driving experience in this auto will be like nothing else: the fantastic glass cockpit and the motorcycle-like driving position-with your head far forward, nearly right above the front axle-combine to allow you to see exactly where the apex of the corner is ... (more...)
- September 21, 2017
The creator of the game, Kazunori Yamauchi, was looking for "visionary GT cars" for the new game and the Ultimate Vision Gran Turismo (I'm just going to call it the UVGT for short) fits the bill. "From the game player's point of view, the driving experience in this auto will be like nothing else: the fantastic glass cockpit and the motorcycle-like driving position-with your head far forward, nearly right above the front axle-combine to allow you to see exactly where the apex of the corner is ... (more...)
Trump, Moon to increase pressure on N.Korea: White House
- September 21, 2017
While there are many side events on other global hotspots from Central African Republic and South Sudan to Libya, Mali and Somalia, the ministerial meeting will also see sessions on achieving United Nations goals for 2030 to end extreme poverty and preserve the planet, women's economic empowerment, migration and conflict prevention - a top priority of the secretary-general. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
While there are many side events on other global hotspots from Central African Republic and South Sudan to Libya, Mali and Somalia, the ministerial meeting will also see sessions on achieving United Nations goals for 2030 to end extreme poverty and preserve the planet, women's economic empowerment, migration and conflict prevention - a top priority of the secretary-general. (more...)
Haley: 'Plenty' of military options available for dealing with North Korea
- September 21, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump's top security adviser has urged North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to give up nuclear weapons, saying that Trump will not accept the North Korean regime threatening the U.S. "For those ... who have been commenting on a lack of a military option, there is a military option", he said, adding that it would not be the Trump administration's preferred choice. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump's top security adviser has urged North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to give up nuclear weapons, saying that Trump will not accept the North Korean regime threatening the U.S. "For those ... who have been commenting on a lack of a military option, there is a military option", he said, adding that it would not be the Trump administration's preferred choice. (more...)
President Trump has military options for North Korea
- September 21, 2017
Kim Jong Un has pledged to continue the North's programs, saying his country is nearing its goal of "equilibrium" in military force with the United States. Ambassador Nikki Haley concurred, suggesting that this week's United Nations sanctions were the last shot at sanctioning North Korea, and while they intend to wait awhile to see if they are effective, and after that it would be a matter for the Pentagon to handle. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Kim Jong Un has pledged to continue the North's programs, saying his country is nearing its goal of "equilibrium" in military force with the United States. Ambassador Nikki Haley concurred, suggesting that this week's United Nations sanctions were the last shot at sanctioning North Korea, and while they intend to wait awhile to see if they are effective, and after that it would be a matter for the Pentagon to handle. (more...)
N Korea to be 'destroyed' if behaviour continues
- September 21, 2017
In a comment that raised eyebrows, Haley also said she has "no problem" kicking the conflict with the rogue nation to General James Mattis' way because the defense secretary has plenty of option in his playbook. President Donald Trump and his top national security advisers said Friday there are military options available for dealing with the North Korea crisis , despite some experts and former Trump allies saying that there are no good options for the region. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
In a comment that raised eyebrows, Haley also said she has "no problem" kicking the conflict with the rogue nation to General James Mattis' way because the defense secretary has plenty of option in his playbook. President Donald Trump and his top national security advisers said Friday there are military options available for dealing with the North Korea crisis , despite some experts and former Trump allies saying that there are no good options for the region. (more...)
UConn students to rally against GOP budget
- September 21, 2017
His decision will continue the state's ongoing budget impasse and all but ensures drastic cuts to municipal aid beginning next week. When the month of September began, it was the third month in which CT lacked a two-year budget for the new fiscal year that began on July 1. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
His decision will continue the state's ongoing budget impasse and all but ensures drastic cuts to municipal aid beginning next week. When the month of September began, it was the third month in which CT lacked a two-year budget for the new fiscal year that began on July 1. (more...)
Sociedad Quimica y Minera SA (NYSE:SQM) Sees Significantly Higher Trading Volume
- September 21, 2017
With the move the stock is now valued at $3.87. Shares last traded at $59.87 a great deal higher than $46.23, the 50 day moving average and impressively higher than the 200 day moving average of $37.96. HSBC downgraded it to "Hold" rating and $19 target in Tuesday, November 17 report. The rating was upgraded by Barclays Capital on Friday, February 3 to "Overweight". (more...)
- September 21, 2017
With the move the stock is now valued at $3.87. Shares last traded at $59.87 a great deal higher than $46.23, the 50 day moving average and impressively higher than the 200 day moving average of $37.96. HSBC downgraded it to "Hold" rating and $19 target in Tuesday, November 17 report. The rating was upgraded by Barclays Capital on Friday, February 3 to "Overweight". (more...)
UPS will hire about 95000 extra workers for holiday season
- September 21, 2017
Macy's plans to hire more temps for distribution centers and warehouses, but overall holiday hiring will fall almost 4 percent from a year ago. BidaskClub upgraded shares of United Parcel Service from a "strong sell" rating to a " sell" rating in a research report on Friday, August 11th. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
Macy's plans to hire more temps for distribution centers and warehouses, but overall holiday hiring will fall almost 4 percent from a year ago. BidaskClub upgraded shares of United Parcel Service from a "strong sell" rating to a " sell" rating in a research report on Friday, August 11th. (more...)
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin addresses not playing James Harrison
- September 21, 2017
They can get the ball out of hands in the midst of pressure. We played him when he was a young guy. The Steelers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games after allowing less than 15 points in the previous game, 6-1-1 in their last 8 games following a win by more than 14 points, and 5-2 in their last 7 road games. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
They can get the ball out of hands in the midst of pressure. We played him when he was a young guy. The Steelers are 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games after allowing less than 15 points in the previous game, 6-1-1 in their last 8 games following a win by more than 14 points, and 5-2 in their last 7 road games. (more...)
Magnitude 6.1 natural disaster strikes off the coast of Japan
- September 21, 2017
As of this writing, there have not been any reports of damage or tsunami warnings, but the quake hit at 2:37 a.m. local time, and the story is still developing. The plant's power supply was disabled during the catastrophe, preventing the cooling of the nuclear reactors and causing one of them to stop working. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
As of this writing, there have not been any reports of damage or tsunami warnings, but the quake hit at 2:37 a.m. local time, and the story is still developing. The plant's power supply was disabled during the catastrophe, preventing the cooling of the nuclear reactors and causing one of them to stop working. (more...)
Victor of $338 Powerball jackpot charged with child sex abuse
- September 21, 2017
According to NJ.com , Pedro Quezada of Wayne, was charged with two counts of first-degree sexual assault and one count of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child. "It will not change my heart". At the time he told reporters , "I felt pure joy and happiness because I can help my family". Eight months later, Quezada's ex-girlfriend Ines Sanchez, sued him for a portion of the jackpot, arguing that the man purchased the winning lottery ticket with money earned jointly by the couple. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
According to NJ.com , Pedro Quezada of Wayne, was charged with two counts of first-degree sexual assault and one count of second-degree endangering the welfare of a child. "It will not change my heart". At the time he told reporters , "I felt pure joy and happiness because I can help my family". Eight months later, Quezada's ex-girlfriend Ines Sanchez, sued him for a portion of the jackpot, arguing that the man purchased the winning lottery ticket with money earned jointly by the couple. (more...)
A North Korean Defector Describes Life Under Kim Jong
- September 21, 2017
And now Hee Yeon Lim, a 26-year-old defector from Pyongyang (North Korea's capital), has explained what it's like living under the dictator's regime - including public executions, his teen sex slaves and his lavish lunches. Hee Yeon - who has met the terrifying despot - also told how he would gorge on imported delicacies like caviar and Chinese "Bird's Nest Soup" which can cost £2,000-a-kilo. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
And now Hee Yeon Lim, a 26-year-old defector from Pyongyang (North Korea's capital), has explained what it's like living under the dictator's regime - including public executions, his teen sex slaves and his lavish lunches. Hee Yeon - who has met the terrifying despot - also told how he would gorge on imported delicacies like caviar and Chinese "Bird's Nest Soup" which can cost £2,000-a-kilo. (more...)
Trump made decision on Iran nuclear deal but does not reveal it
- September 21, 2017
President Donald Trump hinted before the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday that a tough US stance on the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal is likely to materialize in the coming month. "Tillerson would be at or near the bottom of the list of secretaries of state, not just in the post-Second World War world but in the record of U.S. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
President Donald Trump hinted before the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday that a tough US stance on the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal is likely to materialize in the coming month. "Tillerson would be at or near the bottom of the list of secretaries of state, not just in the post-Second World War world but in the record of U.S. (more...)
Pakistan, US agree to stay engaged as PM Abbasi meets Mike Pence
- September 21, 2017
She termed the progress made at the meeting as an "ice-breaker". She said it was agreed that the United States would send a delegation to Pakistan in October, a move that many experts regarded as a positive step. Abbasi's office said, "Both sides agreed to work together to carry forward the relationship which has been a historic partnership for the last seven decades". (more...)
- September 21, 2017
She termed the progress made at the meeting as an "ice-breaker". She said it was agreed that the United States would send a delegation to Pakistan in October, a move that many experts regarded as a positive step. Abbasi's office said, "Both sides agreed to work together to carry forward the relationship which has been a historic partnership for the last seven decades". (more...)
Senator Calls Jimmy Kimmel Claims "Absolute Garbage"; Obama Calls GOP Efforts "Aggravating"
- September 21, 2017
On his show Tuesday night, the late-night host eviscerated Cassidy and the bill. The new Bill would let states decide how to use federal money to help people get health coverage and would end Obamacare's requirements that individuals obtain health insurance and that most employers provide it to workers. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
On his show Tuesday night, the late-night host eviscerated Cassidy and the bill. The new Bill would let states decide how to use federal money to help people get health coverage and would end Obamacare's requirements that individuals obtain health insurance and that most employers provide it to workers. (more...)
NWS: Tropical storm watch canceled as Jose weakens
- September 21, 2017
The biggest impact of Jose so far was the whipping wind gusts, causing flags to wave crazily. Tropical Storm Jose is losing strength, but marching on. However, a storm surge of 1 to 3 feet may occur Wednesday and Wednesday night , above already high astronomical tides, for both south and east facing coastlines. (more...)
- September 21, 2017
The biggest impact of Jose so far was the whipping wind gusts, causing flags to wave crazily. Tropical Storm Jose is losing strength, but marching on. However, a storm surge of 1 to 3 feet may occur Wednesday and Wednesday night , above already high astronomical tides, for both south and east facing coastlines. (more...)
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