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Jet Airways suspends all flight operations
- April 17, 2019
Lenders are likely to invite binding bids from four shortlisted suitors, private equity firms TPG Capital and Indigo Partners, Indian sovereign wealth fund National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, and the UAE's Etihad Airways that already owns a minority stake in Jet, local media reported. (more...)
- April 17, 2019
Lenders are likely to invite binding bids from four shortlisted suitors, private equity firms TPG Capital and Indigo Partners, Indian sovereign wealth fund National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, and the UAE's Etihad Airways that already owns a minority stake in Jet, local media reported. (more...)
Nissan reveals retro-inspired GT-R 50th Anniversary edition
- April 17, 2019
Lastly, the 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo receives carbon ceramic brakes, which not only reduce its weight, but increase the supercar's braking performance and the brake system's thermal management. The design incorporates a "layer concept" with an information layer, an operation layer and a holding layer. Other special touches include dark chrome accents and synthetic suede door panel inserts. (more...)
- April 17, 2019
Lastly, the 2020 Nissan GT-R Nismo receives carbon ceramic brakes, which not only reduce its weight, but increase the supercar's braking performance and the brake system's thermal management. The design incorporates a "layer concept" with an information layer, an operation layer and a holding layer. Other special touches include dark chrome accents and synthetic suede door panel inserts. (more...)
Jet Airways' pilots urge PM Modi to save 20,000 jobs
- April 17, 2019
Once India's second-biggest airline by market share, the Mumbai-based firm has defaulted on loans and struggled to pay aircraft lessors and staff. The airline's pilots, engineers and cabin crew assembled at the airline's headquarters earlier in the day in their show of solidarity towards saving Jet. (more...)
- April 17, 2019
Once India's second-biggest airline by market share, the Mumbai-based firm has defaulted on loans and struggled to pay aircraft lessors and staff. The airline's pilots, engineers and cabin crew assembled at the airline's headquarters earlier in the day in their show of solidarity towards saving Jet. (more...)
Annual Governor's Easter Egg Hunt
- April 17, 2019
The event will be held rain, snow or shine, so dress children accordingly. "The Great Pirate Adventure" to one lucky victor as a grand prize during the Easter Egg Hunt. The event will be Saturday April 20th at 10 A.M.at Rec Park and is free for kids ages 3 to 10. Each empty beer can will be redeemed for two VIP tickets to the Vail Craft Beer Classic, June 20-23. (more...)
- April 17, 2019
The event will be held rain, snow or shine, so dress children accordingly. "The Great Pirate Adventure" to one lucky victor as a grand prize during the Easter Egg Hunt. The event will be Saturday April 20th at 10 A.M.at Rec Park and is free for kids ages 3 to 10. Each empty beer can will be redeemed for two VIP tickets to the Vail Craft Beer Classic, June 20-23. (more...)
President Trump Touts Tax Bill During Minnesota Visit
- April 16, 2019
The president showed the audience a printout of the New York Times article during a roundtable discussion in Minnesota to promote its success in boosting the economy. The Minnesota senator released her 2018 tax return Monday. And there's something to their gut instinct: The top 1 percent of income earners received an average tax cut of $51,310 past year, or more than $900 per week, the Tax Policy Center said in its analysis. (more...)
- April 16, 2019
The president showed the audience a printout of the New York Times article during a roundtable discussion in Minnesota to promote its success in boosting the economy. The Minnesota senator released her 2018 tax return Monday. And there's something to their gut instinct: The top 1 percent of income earners received an average tax cut of $51,310 past year, or more than $900 per week, the Tax Policy Center said in its analysis. (more...)
Watch the World's Largest Aircraft Soar to the Skies
- April 15, 2019
Jean Floyd, the chief executive of Stratolaunch, said: "It was an emotional moment to personally watch this majestic bird take flight. without a doubt, he [Allen] would have been proud". The aircraft has a world-record wingspan of 385 feet, and is 238 feet long. The mobile launch platform aims to enable airline-style access to space as its centre wing can support multiple launch vehicles, weighing up to a total of 500,000 pounds. (more...)
- April 15, 2019
Jean Floyd, the chief executive of Stratolaunch, said: "It was an emotional moment to personally watch this majestic bird take flight. without a doubt, he [Allen] would have been proud". The aircraft has a world-record wingspan of 385 feet, and is 238 feet long. The mobile launch platform aims to enable airline-style access to space as its centre wing can support multiple launch vehicles, weighing up to a total of 500,000 pounds. (more...)
FB spent $20mn on Zuckerberg's security in 2018
- April 15, 2019
Last year, almost $20 million of that was spent just to keep him secure. "I see our board being about great judgment, particularly in unlikely disaster where we have to pick new leaders", Hastings wrote in an August 2016 email to Thiel, which was obtained by The New York Times. (more...)
- April 15, 2019
Last year, almost $20 million of that was spent just to keep him secure. "I see our board being about great judgment, particularly in unlikely disaster where we have to pick new leaders", Hastings wrote in an August 2016 email to Thiel, which was obtained by The New York Times. (more...)
Oil prices rise as market tightens, but demand concerns linger
- April 14, 2019
Oil markets are tightening amid the increasing effectiveness of USA sanctions on Iran and Venezuela , the International Energy Agency said yesterday. Moreover, news out that Russian Federation has shied away from committing to extend oil production cuts along with OPEC could also weigh adversely on crude prices if this risk materializes. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
Oil markets are tightening amid the increasing effectiveness of USA sanctions on Iran and Venezuela , the International Energy Agency said yesterday. Moreover, news out that Russian Federation has shied away from committing to extend oil production cuts along with OPEC could also weigh adversely on crude prices if this risk materializes. (more...)
Ontario Budget 2019: Here's what the internet thinks of Ford's plans
- April 14, 2019
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government has tabled its plan to gradually balance the budget over five years. The emphasis on booze comes as the Tories constrain program spending across the board in an effort to chip away at a deficit that stands at $11.7 billion. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
Ontario's Progressive Conservative government has tabled its plan to gradually balance the budget over five years. The emphasis on booze comes as the Tories constrain program spending across the board in an effort to chip away at a deficit that stands at $11.7 billion. (more...)
Amazon, Walmart trade barbs on taxes, wages
- April 14, 2019
Shares of eBay fall 5% on Thursday, after Jeff Bezos snubs the rival e-commerce giant in his annual letter to shareholders . "Do it! Better yet, go to $16 and throw the gauntlet back at us". And it appears that Amazon, well-known for giving low priority to the short-term growth interests of Wall Street, will continue taking big risks if it sees a potential pay-off in the long run. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
Shares of eBay fall 5% on Thursday, after Jeff Bezos snubs the rival e-commerce giant in his annual letter to shareholders . "Do it! Better yet, go to $16 and throw the gauntlet back at us". And it appears that Amazon, well-known for giving low priority to the short-term growth interests of Wall Street, will continue taking big risks if it sees a potential pay-off in the long run. (more...)
Uber to debut on NY bourse
- April 14, 2019
It reported a net income of $997 million in 2018, but an adjusted EBITDA loss of $1.85 billion. The San Francisco firm also revealed a legal cloud hanging over the head since government authorities and regulators investigate whether the company broke any laws. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
It reported a net income of $997 million in 2018, but an adjusted EBITDA loss of $1.85 billion. The San Francisco firm also revealed a legal cloud hanging over the head since government authorities and regulators investigate whether the company broke any laws. (more...)
CNN's Don Lemon takes shot at Ivanka Trump's 'relevance'
- April 14, 2019
The president said he didn't nominate her for the post because if he did, his opponents would claim it was "nepotism, when it would've had nothing to do with nepotism". She was previously a businesswoman and NY socialite. Ivana Trump revealed the truth on how her daughter Ivanka really feels about her stepmom and First Lady, Melania Trump . (more...)
- April 14, 2019
The president said he didn't nominate her for the post because if he did, his opponents would claim it was "nepotism, when it would've had nothing to do with nepotism". She was previously a businesswoman and NY socialite. Ivana Trump revealed the truth on how her daughter Ivanka really feels about her stepmom and First Lady, Melania Trump . (more...)
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Considers Delisting BSV Because of Founder's Behavior
- April 14, 2019
Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts know Changpeng Zhao , Binance's CEO as a jovial and active contributor to the growth of the industry. The page shows links and screenshots in which Craig Wright claimed to be a lawyer although Satoshi mentioned that he was not, demonstrating how CSW used internet sources forge David Kleiman's signature, showing how CSW shared poorly programmed code, edited old posts to look related to BTC, faked PGP keys, plagiarized several documents, took ownership of ... (more...)
- April 14, 2019
Most cryptocurrency enthusiasts know Changpeng Zhao , Binance's CEO as a jovial and active contributor to the growth of the industry. The page shows links and screenshots in which Craig Wright claimed to be a lawyer although Satoshi mentioned that he was not, demonstrating how CSW used internet sources forge David Kleiman's signature, showing how CSW shared poorly programmed code, edited old posts to look related to BTC, faked PGP keys, plagiarized several documents, took ownership of ... (more...)
Trump calls Federal Reserve to cut interest rates
- April 14, 2019
Fed officials as recently as December had indicated they could increase rates this year. "These two appointments to the Fed are the worst, ill-suited appointments that the president could come up with", Pelosi told reporters, pointing out that Vice President Mike Pence said earlier Thursday that Cain and Moore share Trump's views on the economy. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
Fed officials as recently as December had indicated they could increase rates this year. "These two appointments to the Fed are the worst, ill-suited appointments that the president could come up with", Pelosi told reporters, pointing out that Vice President Mike Pence said earlier Thursday that Cain and Moore share Trump's views on the economy. (more...)
Delta reduces seat recline on select planes by 2 inches
- April 14, 2019
On the other side of the aisle are passengers who see recliners as rude, and feel that a fully reclined seat invades their personal space. Delta spokeswoman Savannah Huddleston told CNN Travel : 'As part of Delta's continued efforts to make the in-flight experience more enjoyable, Delta is testing a small change to its A320 aircraft - adjusting the recline throughout to make multitasking easier'. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
On the other side of the aisle are passengers who see recliners as rude, and feel that a fully reclined seat invades their personal space. Delta spokeswoman Savannah Huddleston told CNN Travel : 'As part of Delta's continued efforts to make the in-flight experience more enjoyable, Delta is testing a small change to its A320 aircraft - adjusting the recline throughout to make multitasking easier'. (more...)
Caito Foods recalls pre-cut melons over salmonella; 93 ill
- April 14, 2019
Health officials advise consumers to check packaging to determine if the melon was distributed by Caito Foods, and, if so, not to eat it. The fruit has been sold under various brands or labels at Kroger, Walmart, Trader Joe's, Target and Whole Foods. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
Health officials advise consumers to check packaging to determine if the melon was distributed by Caito Foods, and, if so, not to eat it. The fruit has been sold under various brands or labels at Kroger, Walmart, Trader Joe's, Target and Whole Foods. (more...)
Singapore aims to make the airport experience unmissable
- April 14, 2019
As well as an attraction for visitors to Singapore, it is also billed as a destination in its own right for local residents. "[We want to] provide a wide range of amenities that allows the passenger to make the best use of their time as they transit through us", Jayson Goh, managing director, airport operations management at Changi, told a news conference. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
As well as an attraction for visitors to Singapore, it is also billed as a destination in its own right for local residents. "[We want to] provide a wide range of amenities that allows the passenger to make the best use of their time as they transit through us", Jayson Goh, managing director, airport operations management at Changi, told a news conference. (more...)
No ECB rate rises until 'at least' the end of 2019 - Draghi
- April 14, 2019
The ECB has so far not moved to compensate banks for the prolonged period of negative deposit rates, but the board is said to be considering a tiered deposit rate that would partially shield lenders from part of the cost, as is the case in Switzerland and Japan. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
The ECB has so far not moved to compensate banks for the prolonged period of negative deposit rates, but the board is said to be considering a tiered deposit rate that would partially shield lenders from part of the cost, as is the case in Switzerland and Japan. (more...)
JetBlue to offer flights to London from NY and Boston
- April 14, 2019
The carrier is still "evaluating which London airports it will serve" once the flights begin in 2021. Norwegian Air makes the Boston-Gatwick route. JetBlue has been calling on regulators in the USA, United Kingdom and European Union to force airlines that are members of global alliances to give up some valuable flight slots at congested airports like Kennedy and London's Heathrow airport. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
The carrier is still "evaluating which London airports it will serve" once the flights begin in 2021. Norwegian Air makes the Boston-Gatwick route. JetBlue has been calling on regulators in the USA, United Kingdom and European Union to force airlines that are members of global alliances to give up some valuable flight slots at congested airports like Kennedy and London's Heathrow airport. (more...)
Court extends Ghosn's detention until April 22
- April 14, 2019
It is unclear when he might be released. On Thursday, Ghosn's wife Carole was questioned by prosecutors in the Tokyo court in connection to the latest allegations of the misuse of Nissan's funds which may have been sent to a company she owns and used for personal reasons. (more...)
- April 14, 2019
It is unclear when he might be released. On Thursday, Ghosn's wife Carole was questioned by prosecutors in the Tokyo court in connection to the latest allegations of the misuse of Nissan's funds which may have been sent to a company she owns and used for personal reasons. (more...)
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