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Crude Oil Nudges Higher Ahead Of Rig Count
The total U.S. oil rigs were 768, three more than the previous week. US production is expected to rise to 9.4 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2017 and a record 9.9 million bpd in 2018 from 8.9 million bpd in 2016, according to federal projections. [Full Article...]
RBI introduces new Rs 50 note
Previous year in December, the Reserve Bank of India had said that it will soon introduce the new currency notes of Rs 50 and Rs 20 denominations with numerals in ascending size in the number panels and without intaglio printing. Govt said new smaller denomination notes would be infused gradually . The note has micro letters "RBI" , "भारत", "INDIA" and "50". "The Reserve Bank of India wil... [Full Article...]
ARMOUR Residential REIT Inc
Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. owned approximately 0.44% of ARMOUR Residential REIT worth $3,698,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.63 earnings per share . Equities research analysts forecast that Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT will post $1.89 earnings per share for the current year. [Full Article...]
How Analysts Feel About Coca-Cola European Partners plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE:CCE)?
The correct version of this story can be read at https://www.baseball-news-blog.com/2017/08/16/roanoke-asset-management-corp-ny-has-2-72-million-position-in-coca-cola-company-the-ko.html. It also upped Perkinelmer Inc (NYSE:PKI) stake by 1.95M shares and now owns 2.11 million shares. Since March 14, 2017, it had 0 insider purchases, and 5 selling transactions for $22.66 million activity. [Full Article...]
New treatment approved for deadly blood cancer
Considered a rare and rapidly progressing type of leukemia or blood cancer, the relapsed or refractory CD22-positive B-cell precursor ALL is a condition in which the bone marrow makes an excessive amount of B-cell lymphocytes, which are an immature type of white blood cells, Reuters noted. [Full Article...]
Pork contributes to record United Kingdom food and drink exports
In its latest take on the market, the UK Food and Drink Federation (FDF) said on Friday (18 August) that salmon exports rose by more than 53% by value to £408m. While the fall in the price of the pound had helped to boost United Kingdom food and drink export competitiveness, this currency weakness has also led to an increase in the cost of many essential imported ingredients and raw materials. [Full Article...]
Physicians Realty Trust (NYSE:DOC) Institutional Investors Quarterly Sentiment
Education Realty Trust, Inc. Pomelo Capital Llc decreased Tenet Healthcare Corp (THC) stake by 82.01% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. (WCIC) stake by 43.53% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. The rating was initiated by Canaccord Genuity with "Buy" on Thursday, July 23. The firm has "Outperform" rating by FBR Capital given on Thursday, October 8. [Full Article...]
Australia Regulates Bitcoin Under New AML, Counter-Terrorism Reforms
Five customers were recently accused of financing terrorism through transactions using intelligent deposit machines; and AUSTRAC has said that the bank breached anti-money laundering rules on nearly 54,000 occasions. It follows similar reforms by Japan to regulate virtual currency, after the country found itself at the epicentre of a multi-million dollar embezzlement scandal following the collap... [Full Article...]
Aubameyang, Omagbemi only Africans on Fifa Annual Awards shortlists
Holder Cristiano Ronaldo and his Barcelona rival Lionel Messi have been nominated for the Best FIFA Men's Player for the second year running. Omagbemi led the Super Falcons to win the Africa Women's Cup of Nations in Cameroon in 2016 but has not been retained by the Nigeria Football Federation . [Full Article...]
Northern, Southern and Merseyrail strikes set for September
The war of words between the union and operator Northern has also stepped up as the battle over keeping guards on the rails shows little sign of abating. Mr Cash stressed the union remains available for talks. A four day rail strike has been called by Southern staff over the introduction of driver-only operation. [Full Article...]
Stocks, US yields fall on US policy doubts, Barcelona attack
This was compounded after the White House said the president's advisory council on infrastructure "will not move forward". A manhunt continued in Spain as authorities search for the driver of a van who plowed into pedestrians in Barcelona on Thursday, leaving at least 13 people dead and more than 100 wounded. [Full Article...]
Media Plead Ignorance of the 'Alt-Left' (Of Course)
As Samantha Power , author of A Problem from Hell , wrote in 2004: " Fascism - unlike communism, socialism, capitalism, or conservatism - is a smear word more often used to brand one's foes than it is a descriptor used to shed light on them". [Full Article...]
North Korea missile re-entry technology not perfected yet: South Korea
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Thursday called for the resumption of dialogue with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) amid signs of de-escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. "There is confusion", the South Korean ambassador said. While the country's new president Moon Jae-in has largely kept quiet and reaffirmed the strategic alliance with the US, his outspoken top aid... [Full Article...]
NGAM Advisors LP Decreases Position in Foot Locker, Inc. (FL)
If the share price is now hovering near the 52 week low and the value is achieved in the current past then it can suggest that the price of the shares is likely to go up. EVP & CFO, Peters Lauren B , sold 25,000 common shares of Foot Locker, Inc . Several research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Barclays PLC reiterated an "overweight" rating and issued a $80.00 price target on s... [Full Article...]
(GHL) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.10 EPS
The institutional investor purchased 21,421 shares of the financial services provider's stock, valued at approximately $431,000. Bridgecreek Investment Management Llc acquired 90,170 shares as Greenhill & Co Inc ( GHL)'s stock declined 26.92%. [Full Article...]
Britain receives record number of foreign visitors in Q2 2017
There was strong growth from North America in June with 650,000 visits, up 35% on the same month a year ago. The figures were boosted by strong growth from North America in particular with 650,000 visits in June, up 35% on a year ago. Looking ahead, VisitBritain said the latest flight booking data from ForwardKeys shows that bookings for global arrivals to the United Kingdom from August to Octob... [Full Article...]
Chicago Election Officials Investigate After A Security Breach Involving Voter Data
A data repository containing backup files of voter information was found publicly available on an Amazon Web Services server last week, cybersecurity firm UpGuard revealed on Thursday. The firm is also now reviewing all procedures and protocols, including those of its vendors, to make sure that its systems and data are secured and prevent any similar incidents in the future. [Full Article...]
Government formally hands over reins of Green Investment Bank to Macquarie
The institution, which is based in Edinburgh, has been sold to Macquarie Group for £2.3bn and will now operate under the name Green Investment Group. The green business community has stressed the need for continued finance of green technologies across the United Kingdom, in light of potentially restricted access to funds from the European Investment Bank post-Brexit. [Full Article...]
Mobile apps to facilitate toll RFID tags launched
FASTags are an electronic toll collection system, where the amount is automatically deducted from one's bank account once the tag is scanned by a radio frequency identification scanner. Agencies like Common Services Centre, banking partners and vehicle dealers can sell and enrol FASTag through this App. Not anymore! The Government of India has now launched two apps - my FASTAG and FASTag partner. [Full Article...]
Heineken given green light in Punch Taverns takeover
Previous concerns by the CMA included lack of competition "which could lead to price increases or a deterioration in the quality of the service on offer". Under the terms of the deal, Heineken would acquire from Patron a portfolio of about 1,900 Punch pubs with Patron retaining an additional 1,329 it would run itself. [Full Article...]