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Macron lays out vision of a Europe fitter for globalised world
- September 27, 2017
In an address lasting nearly two hours, Mr Macron called for the European Union to work more closely on areas including defence, security, immigration and corporation tax and for the eurozone to have its own budget. It is the first time after World War II that a far-right party has entered the German parliament. 'This is a fairly hollow victory for Angela Merkel, who will have to negotiate a more complex coalition agreement against the backdrop of the AfD breaking through into the ... (more...)
- September 27, 2017
In an address lasting nearly two hours, Mr Macron called for the European Union to work more closely on areas including defence, security, immigration and corporation tax and for the eurozone to have its own budget. It is the first time after World War II that a far-right party has entered the German parliament. 'This is a fairly hollow victory for Angela Merkel, who will have to negotiate a more complex coalition agreement against the backdrop of the AfD breaking through into the ... (more...)
MSPs urge Spanish PM to 'engage' with Catalan government
- September 27, 2017
THE standoff between the Spanish and Catalonian governments over plans for an independence referendum ramped up again yesterday as Madrid confirmed it has shipped in forces from across the country "to help the Catalan police maintain order". (more...)
- September 27, 2017
THE standoff between the Spanish and Catalonian governments over plans for an independence referendum ramped up again yesterday as Madrid confirmed it has shipped in forces from across the country "to help the Catalan police maintain order". (more...)
The Guardian view on Labour's economic plans: pricey
- September 27, 2017
The PFI model of funding public services such as new schools and hospitals was established by the Conservatives in the 1990s and has continued under successive governments. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss said: The best way to help people with their personal finances is with our balanced approach to the economy, which is creating more well paid jobs and cutting taxes for working people. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
The PFI model of funding public services such as new schools and hospitals was established by the Conservatives in the 1990s and has continued under successive governments. Chief Secretary to the Treasury Liz Truss said: The best way to help people with their personal finances is with our balanced approach to the economy, which is creating more well paid jobs and cutting taxes for working people. (more...)
White House sidesteps questions about Trump's profane language on anthem protesters
- September 27, 2017
To that Sanders said, 'I think if this is the debate is really for them about police brutality, they should probably protest the officers on the field that are protecting them instead of the American flag'. "We certainly respect the rights that people have", Sanders said. Fox News' John Roberts asked Sanders whether Trump regrets using the term at a rally Friday night and then calling for players to be fired if they protest the national anthem. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
To that Sanders said, 'I think if this is the debate is really for them about police brutality, they should probably protest the officers on the field that are protecting them instead of the American flag'. "We certainly respect the rights that people have", Sanders said. Fox News' John Roberts asked Sanders whether Trump regrets using the term at a rally Friday night and then calling for players to be fired if they protest the national anthem. (more...)
White House Defends Trump's SOB Comments: 'Always Appropriate' to Defend the Flag
- September 27, 2017
They're making the point that police brutality is an affront to American ideals by protesting it during the flag's display. Hundreds of football players kneeled during the national anthem at various Sunday football games. The remark prompted a reporter to ask why the White House gets to decide what the protests are about. The protests kicked off a nationwide debate in 2016, when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling during the playing of the anthem to raise ... (more...)
- September 27, 2017
They're making the point that police brutality is an affront to American ideals by protesting it during the flag's display. Hundreds of football players kneeled during the national anthem at various Sunday football games. The remark prompted a reporter to ask why the White House gets to decide what the protests are about. The protests kicked off a nationwide debate in 2016, when then-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick began kneeling during the playing of the anthem to raise ... (more...)
Jayalalithaa's death mystery gets deeper, tough time for probe panel
- September 27, 2017
Only Sasikala and family had access to Amma while all the AIADMK leaders and even ministers were kept out during the entire period of hospitalisation (72 days), he said. "We (ministers) now tender public apology for our lies", he announced, dramatically lifting his two hands in a huge vanakkam. Sellur Raju became emotional while speaking about Jayalalithaa and even said that he doesn't want to talk about any conspiracy over her death as that would diminish her legacy. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
Only Sasikala and family had access to Amma while all the AIADMK leaders and even ministers were kept out during the entire period of hospitalisation (72 days), he said. "We (ministers) now tender public apology for our lies", he announced, dramatically lifting his two hands in a huge vanakkam. Sellur Raju became emotional while speaking about Jayalalithaa and even said that he doesn't want to talk about any conspiracy over her death as that would diminish her legacy. (more...)
PSG member found dead inside Malacañang quarters
- September 27, 2017
Dagoy described the officer as a diligent serviceman who did not have any issues at work. "We don't have all the data", he told reporters. "I don't think that's a reason for him to take his life". "The injury is located at his heart and the ammo pierced behind, at the back of his left shoulder", the PSG commander added. Dagoy said the incident is now being investigated by the Philippine National Police. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
Dagoy described the officer as a diligent serviceman who did not have any issues at work. "We don't have all the data", he told reporters. "I don't think that's a reason for him to take his life". "The injury is located at his heart and the ammo pierced behind, at the back of his left shoulder", the PSG commander added. Dagoy said the incident is now being investigated by the Philippine National Police. (more...)
North Korea accuses United States of declaring war
- September 27, 2017
On Sept. 23, Trump tweeted, "Just heard Foreign Minister of North Korea speak at U.N. If he echoes thoughts of Little Rocket Man, they won't be around much longer!" He also started referring to Kim as "little Rocket Man" and in a weekend tweet, warned North Korea "won't be around much longer!" The foreign minister opened his brief remarks in Korean by saying that over the last few days, the UN and the worldwide community have clearly wished "that the war of words between the DPRK and the ... (more...)
- September 27, 2017
On Sept. 23, Trump tweeted, "Just heard Foreign Minister of North Korea speak at U.N. If he echoes thoughts of Little Rocket Man, they won't be around much longer!" He also started referring to Kim as "little Rocket Man" and in a weekend tweet, warned North Korea "won't be around much longer!" The foreign minister opened his brief remarks in Korean by saying that over the last few days, the UN and the worldwide community have clearly wished "that the war of words between the DPRK and the ... (more...)
Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Stock Dives After Sales Miss
- September 27, 2017
These holdings make up 86.11% of the company's outstanding shares. Analysts pegging the company with a rating of 3 would be indicating a Hold recommendation. Maxim Group reissued a "hold" rating and set a $90.00 price objective on shares of Darden Restaurants in a research report on Wednesday, June 21st. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
These holdings make up 86.11% of the company's outstanding shares. Analysts pegging the company with a rating of 3 would be indicating a Hold recommendation. Maxim Group reissued a "hold" rating and set a $90.00 price objective on shares of Darden Restaurants in a research report on Wednesday, June 21st. (more...)
No sufficient progress in Brexit talks — European Union official Tusk
- September 27, 2017
On the progress of the negotiations, Mr Tusk said Brexit was an exercise in "damage control", adding: "I feel now we will discuss our future relations with the United Kingdom once there is so-called sufficient progress". The European Union insisted the issues of the Irish border, EU citizens and the divorce bill must be settled before the United Kingdom can discuss a future trade relationship with the Brussels club. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
On the progress of the negotiations, Mr Tusk said Brexit was an exercise in "damage control", adding: "I feel now we will discuss our future relations with the United Kingdom once there is so-called sufficient progress". The European Union insisted the issues of the Irish border, EU citizens and the divorce bill must be settled before the United Kingdom can discuss a future trade relationship with the Brussels club. (more...)
Raila and Kalonzo's bodyguards withdrawn hours to NASA demos
- September 27, 2017
They are also leaders of ODM and Wiper Party, respectively. "Therefore, if NASA's bid to hound them out of office is successful, it means we are headed for turbulent times because it is against the law to accuse somebody without the requisite evidence", Lusaka said. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
They are also leaders of ODM and Wiper Party, respectively. "Therefore, if NASA's bid to hound them out of office is successful, it means we are headed for turbulent times because it is against the law to accuse somebody without the requisite evidence", Lusaka said. (more...)
Several NCAA basketball coaches arrested in corruption scheme
- September 27, 2017
Describing the "dark underbelly of college basketball ", Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim of the Southern District of NY said investigators believe bribes were paid to lure top recruits to elite programs - and to affiliate those players with sportswear deals at those universities. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
Describing the "dark underbelly of college basketball ", Acting U.S. Attorney Joon H. Kim of the Southern District of NY said investigators believe bribes were paid to lure top recruits to elite programs - and to affiliate those players with sportswear deals at those universities. (more...)
OSU suspends coach charged in federal fraud and corruption
- September 26, 2017
The four are among 10 people involved in a scheme facing charges in New York's U.S. District Court. The day before, inside a hotel in Morgantown, a cooperating witness from the Justice Department allegedly paid Evans to arrange an introduction with one of OSU's pro prospects. (more...)
- September 26, 2017
The four are among 10 people involved in a scheme facing charges in New York's U.S. District Court. The day before, inside a hotel in Morgantown, a cooperating witness from the Justice Department allegedly paid Evans to arrange an introduction with one of OSU's pro prospects. (more...)
Legal & General Group Plc Has $5.62 Million Position in Olin Corporation (OLN)
- September 27, 2017
BlueMountain Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Olin Corporation in the second quarter valued at $2,352,000. Illinois-based Nuveen Asset Management Lc has invested 0.08% in Olin Corporation (NYSE:OLN). Days to cover increased from 2.0 to 3.0 and the percentage of shorted shares was 0.03% on August 31. Swiss National Bank increased its position in shares of Olin Corporation by 0.6% in the first quarter. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
BlueMountain Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Olin Corporation in the second quarter valued at $2,352,000. Illinois-based Nuveen Asset Management Lc has invested 0.08% in Olin Corporation (NYSE:OLN). Days to cover increased from 2.0 to 3.0 and the percentage of shorted shares was 0.03% on August 31. Swiss National Bank increased its position in shares of Olin Corporation by 0.6% in the first quarter. (more...)
Congresswoman Kneels in Protest of Trump NFL Remarks
- September 27, 2017
Jackson Lee later dropped to one knee, and said she did so "in honor" of the National Football League players who similarly protested Trump's remarks over the weekend. In the wake of Trump's insane/infantile Twitter rant regarding NFL players opting to take a knee during the national anthem in peaceful protest against the administration, more public figures have taken a stand by dropping to their knees in solidarity. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
Jackson Lee later dropped to one knee, and said she did so "in honor" of the National Football League players who similarly protested Trump's remarks over the weekend. In the wake of Trump's insane/infantile Twitter rant regarding NFL players opting to take a knee during the national anthem in peaceful protest against the administration, more public figures have taken a stand by dropping to their knees in solidarity. (more...)
Tracking Shares of ETFS Commodity Securities Ltd (LLST.L) — Technical Focus
- September 26, 2017
CCI is relatively high when prices are much higher than average, and relatively low when prices are much lower than the average. High frequency traders may be willing to take on more risk entering the market. Currently, Birimian Ltd (BGS.AX) has a 14-day ATR of 0.03. In general, an ADX value from 0-25 would indicate an absent or weak trend. A value of 25-50 would support a strong trend. (more...)
- September 26, 2017
CCI is relatively high when prices are much higher than average, and relatively low when prices are much lower than the average. High frequency traders may be willing to take on more risk entering the market. Currently, Birimian Ltd (BGS.AX) has a 14-day ATR of 0.03. In general, an ADX value from 0-25 would indicate an absent or weak trend. A value of 25-50 would support a strong trend. (more...)
National Pension Service Raises Holdings in Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)
- September 27, 2017
Alpine Partners Vi Llc increased its stake in Costco Whsl Corp New ( COST ) by 114.67% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. The stock decreased 0.99% or $9.55 on September 22, reaching $955.1. The rating was maintained by Telsey Advisory Group on Thursday, October 1 with "Outperform". Deutsche Bank reinitiated the stock with "Hold" rating in Thursday, November 10 report. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
Alpine Partners Vi Llc increased its stake in Costco Whsl Corp New ( COST ) by 114.67% based on its latest 2017Q2 regulatory filing with the SEC. The stock decreased 0.99% or $9.55 on September 22, reaching $955.1. The rating was maintained by Telsey Advisory Group on Thursday, October 1 with "Outperform". Deutsche Bank reinitiated the stock with "Hold" rating in Thursday, November 10 report. (more...)
Missing baby's remains found; SC couple arrested
- September 27, 2017
Her body has been sent to the Medical University of SC in Charleston to determine the cause of death. The death is reportedly being investigated as a homicide. Simmons then allegedly took the infant and put her deceased body in a auto seat and dropped her off in a hidden location. Warrants for the baby's mother state she allowed Simmons to beat the infant and failed to seek help or medical attention for the child. (more...)
- September 27, 2017
Her body has been sent to the Medical University of SC in Charleston to determine the cause of death. The death is reportedly being investigated as a homicide. Simmons then allegedly took the infant and put her deceased body in a auto seat and dropped her off in a hidden location. Warrants for the baby's mother state she allowed Simmons to beat the infant and failed to seek help or medical attention for the child. (more...)
Google to create separate unit for comparison shopping following European Union fine
- September 26, 2017
So now Google splits off Google Shopping, Bloomberg reports. According to the report, the comparison shopping unit will still be a part of Google, but will be required to bid against rival services for top spots in Google's search results. (more...)
- September 26, 2017
So now Google splits off Google Shopping, Bloomberg reports. According to the report, the comparison shopping unit will still be a part of Google, but will be required to bid against rival services for top spots in Google's search results. (more...)
Qatar Airways chief wants to expand fleet, look for United States investments
- September 26, 2017
Currently, the Qatar Airways Cargo fleet includes eight Airbus A330 freighters, 12 Boeing 777 freighters and one Boeing 747 freighter. "We expect no less than perfection, and we are confident that Boeing will continue to deliver that". He also noted that Qatar Airways and Boeing have a good relationship. Prior to today's announcement, it held orders for nine 777-300ERs, 60 777Xs and 30 787-9s. (more...)
- September 26, 2017
Currently, the Qatar Airways Cargo fleet includes eight Airbus A330 freighters, 12 Boeing 777 freighters and one Boeing 747 freighter. "We expect no less than perfection, and we are confident that Boeing will continue to deliver that". He also noted that Qatar Airways and Boeing have a good relationship. Prior to today's announcement, it held orders for nine 777-300ERs, 60 777Xs and 30 787-9s. (more...)
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