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Alkermes Plunges After FDA Refuses To Review Depression Drug

April 03, 2018

It's also a black mark on the credibility of Alkermes CEO Richard Pops, who had been telling investors for months that the ALKS-5461 clinical data were strong enough to secure approval. Investors were watching the regulatory path of ALKS-5461 closely not only because of the drug's importance to the Alkermes' growth story but also as a referendum on the FDA's willingness to approve drugs based on data from failed clinical trials.

What Analysts Think of Fitbit Inc (FIT)?

April 02, 2018

After $-0.12 actual earnings per share reported by Fitbit , Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 125.00 % negative EPS growth. Stifel Nicolaus downgraded the shares of FIT in report on Friday, December 15 to " Sell " rating.

Bajaj Auto sales up 23% at 3,34348 units in March

April 02, 2018

Total vehicle sales stood at 3,34,348 units in March this year, vis-a-vis 2,72,197 units in the corresponding month last year. Total sales included domestic sales of 2,03,600 units and exports of 1,30,748 units, higher by 20% and 27% respectively over March 2017.

Grindr is Sharing Users' HIV Status with Other Companies

April 02, 2018

BuzzFeed News says the app has also been sharing users' precise GPS positions, "tribes", sexualities, relationship statuses, ethnicities, and phone IDs to other third-party advertising companies. "Some people's jobs may be in jeopardy if the wrong people find out about their status - or maybe they have hard family situations", one user, Chris Taylor of Seattle, told BuzzFeed News , adding: "It can put people in danger, and it feels like an invasion of privacy".

Jim Mora should stop trying to help Josh Rosen's draft stock

April 02, 2018

Whether it's because he's a "millennial" or for some other reason, Rosen thinks what he wants and says what he thinks. "Josh, I think, without a doubt, is the No. I think his teammates will love him. And then if I was one of the NY teams, I'd take Josh like that. Moreover, Mora also said that Rosen needs to be "challenged intellectually" by whichever team he ends up on.

Punjab orders clampdown ahead of Scheduled Castes protest

April 02, 2018

The board said it has received a letter of request, dated April 1, 2018, from the director general (school education) of the Punjab government to postpone all its examinations scheduled to be held today on account of apprehensions of law and order problems and other disturbances in the day during the "Bharat Bandh".

SICKENING: Parkland High School Shooter Gets 'Piles' Of Fan Letters

April 02, 2018

The 18-year-old was arrested March 19 after police found him skateboarding at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High after school. The newspaper obtained copies of letters, including one from a woman who called Cruz "beautiful" and others with suggestive photos.

China's Tiangong-1 space lab plummets to Earth

April 02, 2018

An Australian astrophysicist says the defunct Chinese space station had a "mostly successful" re-entry but would have been better if it hadn't been spinning in its final descent. "There's a specific location in the ocean known as the spacecraft graveyard where nations try and put down into", he said. Launched at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on September 29, 2011, Tiangong-1 was tasked to test the technologies in rendezvous and docking between spacecraft and to ...

Health Officials Warn of Growing Antibiotic Resistance

April 02, 2018

The study was written by King LM, Sanchez GV, Bartoces M, Hicks LA, and Fleming-Dutra KE. "It doesn't work. By the time they get to the third antibiotic, it could be too late". More genuine symptoms may incorporate life-threatening allergic reactions and Clostridium difficile disease, which causes diarrhea that can prompt serious colon harm and even death.

Normal life may be hit in Kerala today due to strike

April 02, 2018

The commuters faced problems as public transports including the state-owned KSRTC and private bus operators, besides taxis and auto-rickshaws stayed off road. The Centre had amended the Industrial Employment (Standing Order) Central Rules, 1946, through a gazette notification on March 16 that virtually gives the employer the right to "hire and fire" workers, Anandan alleged.

Delhi Police interrogates private tutor over CBSE paper leaks

April 02, 2018

The papers of the Economics exam of class XII, held on March 26 and Maths exam of class X, held on March 28 were leaked on social media hours before the examination. Yesterday, the police "interacted" with three officials of the Board - the Controller of Examinations, Regional director CBSE, Delhi and secretary to understand the examination process and other details pertaining to papers being set.

Firm tracks Nassar coverage, bills university $500K

April 02, 2018

The figures came from documents obtained by the newspaper through a public records request. The firm outlined and evaluated related news coverage and engagement on social media posts. Nassar has also been sentenced to 60 years in prison for three child pornography charges in federal court and between 40 to 175 years in Ingham County for seven counts of criminal sexual conduct.

World Autism Awareness Week observed across the globe

April 02, 2018

But now, she said she couldn't imagine Jacob any other way and tells other parents who may get this diagnosis, it is a blessing. In fact, it did the opposite. "We constantly are on our toes". WAAD is an annual reminder that autism is a growing global health issue that impacts millions of children and adults.

PM Narendra Modi must speak out on CBSE paper leak, demands Congress

April 02, 2018

Taking to Twitter, the Congress official handle tweeted that an amount of Rs 15 lakhs have been credited to your account towards "Ache Din". The last few days have seen the nationalisation of the Vyapam model of the BJP ."The Congress leader also condemned police lathi-charge on Saturday on a group of youth protesting against an alleged leak in a Staff Selection Commission (SSC) paper and termed it as as "criminal act".

Analysts Expect SYNNEX Co. (SNX) Will Announce Quarterly Sales of $4.50 Billion

April 02, 2018

Synnex Corp now has $4.75B valuation. The stock increased 2.37% or $0.09 during the last trading session, reaching $3.89. Another trade for 1,500 shares valued at $350,445 was bought by HOGAN JOSEPH M . The firm earned "Underperform" rating on Thursday, October 29 by CLSA. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Monday, September 18 by Needham. They issued a "buy" rating and a $145.00 price target on the stock.

Mumbai's Azad Maidan: Muslim Women protest against Triple Talaq bill

April 02, 2018

It is anti-women, anti-gender justice, anti-children, will destroy families, push Muslim husbands into jail and damage the Muslim society", said AIMPLB Women Wing President Asma Zehra. Religious freedom is a fundamental right guaranteed in the Constitution. "The offence (of giving triple talaq) has been made cognisable and non-bailable, and this can be used to harass Muslim men, she said".

Argus Increases NVIDIA (NVDA) Price Target to $280.00

April 02, 2018

Four analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating , thirteen have issued a hold rating , twenty-four have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Hall Laurie J Trustee owns 850 shares. Invesco accumulated 0% or 292,470 shares. The stock of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) earned "Buy" rating by Canaccord Genuity on Wednesday, July 12.

Eagles of Death Metal Frontman Jesse Hughes Apologizes for Parkland Protestor Remarks

April 02, 2018

What I'd meant to be a statement about the hijacking of any side of the aisle of the handsome agenda of the movement of our nation's youth, came off seeming like a mean-spirited personal attack or sleight of the youth themselves, or even a personal attack on its leadership.

The Condom Challenge Is A Questionable Teen Trend

April 02, 2018

The so-called challenge requires you to inhale a condom up your nostril, and then pull it through your throat and out your mouth. The videos showing teens attempting the Condom Challenge are cringe worthy. "There are all kinds of drugs and kids are clever, so it's just really what are our kids doing? So, that's what we try to share", said Stephen Enriquez, a state education specialist, KMPH reported.

Man whom police killed mourned in Sacramento

April 02, 2018

They're calling for justice for 22-year-old Stephon Clark who was shot March 18 by police who were responding to a call of someone breaking auto windows. Teammate Vice Carter and former Kings player Doug Christie also attended. Law enforcement officials said police were responding to reports of a subject breaking into vehicles just before 9:20 p.m.

Giroux scores game-winner as Flyers down Bruins in OT

April 02, 2018

Should be a very interesting finish to the year in the Atlantic Division . That's two points ahead of second place Tampa Bay and both teams have now played the same amount of games, 78. The Bruins would end up outshooting the Flyers seventeen to eight for the period and looked to gain momentum heading into the third period. McGinn gave the Panthers the lead when he poked a rebound between Rask's skate and the post five minutes into the first.

Former Medical Dean at Michigan State in Jail for Porn, Sexual Assault

April 02, 2018

Per Matt Mencarini of the Lansing State Journal , the New York-based firm Weber Shandwick followed accounts of Nassar's victims and their families, as well as journalists, celebrities and politicians. MSU's President, Lou Anna Simon, resigned from her post following the Nassar scandal earlier this year. Additionally, Weber Shandwick notified MSU of which celebrities had voiced their support for the victims of Nassar, including Kristen Bell , a MI native herself, and Chrissy Teigen .

MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Rating Lowered to Buy at BidaskClub

April 02, 2018

The SI to Medicinova Inc's float is 6.34%. The stock increased 4.16% or $10.7349 during the last trading session, reaching $268.5149. About 411,687 shares traded. Tortoise Investment Mngmt Lc invested 0% in Tesla, Inc. Beacon Cap Mngmt has 0% invested in Tesla, Inc. (NYSE:HD). Renaissance Inv Limited Liability Corporation holds 4.84% in The Home Depot, Inc.

Short Interest in Altria Group Inc (NYSE:MO) Rises By 19.2%

April 02, 2018

State Of Wisconsin Board has invested 0.51% in Altria Group, Inc. Altria Group stock traded down $0.13 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $62.32. Scge Management Lp accumulated 425,000 shares or 8.69% of the stock. Bouchey reported 0.14% of its portfolio in Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE:MO). Ftb Advisors Incorporated owns 0.12% invested in Altria Group, Inc.

Mexican officials killed in prison riot

April 02, 2018

The governor did not name the criminal gang involved, but the area was long dominated by the Zetas cartel. They were also attacked by inmates wielding tools although a report by the Veracruz attorney-general said that the victims had died of asphyxiation.

Shares in Medtronic plc. (MDT) Purchased by Captrust Financial Advisors

April 02, 2018

The stock increased 2.18% or $1.87 during the last trading session, reaching $87.75. Dynamic Advsr Solutions Ltd Co owns 3,000 shares. MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI) has risen 59.43% since March 30, 2017 and is uptrending. Credit Suisse initiated NOW Inc. Medtronic (NYSE: MDT ) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 20th. Country Club Trust Co Na stated it has 9,732 shares or 0.11% of all its holdings.

Manchester City will win the title if they beat United next week

April 01, 2018

Three thoughts from Goodison Park on Manchester City's 3-1 win over Everton in the Premier League. It did not take them long to assert their authority as they took the lead in the fourth minute thanks to an exquisite volley from Sane.

Trump analiza financiar construcción de muro con presupuesto militar: Pentágono

April 01, 2018

No obstante, Donald Trump remarcó vía Twitter que ya había conseguido el presupuesto suficiente para dar inicio a los trabajos de construcción del muro , a pesar de que el monto aún no alcanzaba para terminar con la obra. En las redes sociales, muchos usuarios señalaron que las vallas que Trump presumió hoy como el "inicio" de su polémico muro no se parecen al "enorme y hermoso muro " que tanto ha prometido el mandatario.

Nepal leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane glad his IPL journey has started

April 01, 2018

Ahead of DD's training at the Feroz Shah Kotla ground, Lamichhane spoke about the experience of being among top quality players and coaches: "Ponting is a fantastic guy, and loves the game as we do". "I have got some experience bowling to these guys for the past two-three days". It gives a lot of positiveness when a captain believes in you. "Some of the deliveries that can't be hit by batsmen from associate nations can be smashed by these players", Lamicchane said during a press conference.

Politics FG Looters List: PDP Fires Back, List Corrupt Cases Under Buhari

April 01, 2018

Raymond Dokpesi , who is on trial for allegedly taking N2.1bn also from ONSA. "This shows the hollowness of their apology to Nigerians". The Federal Government on Friday listed names of some members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ) who it alleged looted the national treasury when the party was in power.

March Madness: Villanova's Brunson, Kansas' Graham meet in Final Four

April 01, 2018

National championship under Wright in 2016. One of the most prolific 3-point shooting teams in NCAA history, they need seven to set a Division I single-season record. Brunson said. "I'm going to be aggressive and try to make plays for myself and my teammates at both ends of the floor and I'm pretty sure that the leader (Graham) is, he's going to do the same thing for his team".

Petrol price today hit 4-year high, diesel at highest level

April 01, 2018

The Modi government took advantage of the low oil prices to jack up excise duty on petrol and diesel and fills coffers, which in turn helped it contain the fiscal deficit. He also abolished Rs 6 per litre additional duty of excise on both the transport fuel. Petrol prices saw a surge despite a global crude oil recording drop in today's trading session.

United Nations fears Gaza situation might deteriorate in coming days

April 01, 2018

Kuwait's mission at the United Nations in a written statement said Assistant Secretary-General Taye-Brook Zerihoun is expected to brief the council on Gaza at the meeting, which will start at 6:30 p.m. Since Friday morning, tens of thousands of Gazans had converged on the strip's roughly 45-kilometer-long eastern border with Israel to reaffirm their right to return to their ancestral homes in historical Palestine.

Sudani From Nigeria actor Samuel Abiola Robinson alleges discrimination

April 01, 2018

After he was flooded with negative comments, he has published another post where he repeats the "racial discrimination" charges. I experienced no racism from the general public in Kerala. I accepted this amount less than my usual quote in Nigeria because I was under the impression that it was a very small budget independent movie". I'd say that for the most part of my stay in Kerala, I've had a very pleasant experience.

Kenya holds memorial service to honor late male northern white rhino

April 01, 2018

His species will now face almost-certain extinction with just two female northern white rhinos left, which also live at the conservancy. A carrot, which was Sudan's favourite food, was placed on a ceremonial plaque. Sudan's demise has triggered urgency by worldwide scientists and conservationists to rally behind modern reproductive technologies in a bid to ensure northern white rhino species do not become extinct.

Is Market views Favorable For financing?: Annaly Capital Administration, Inc., (NYSE: NLY)

April 01, 2018

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FG Releases 'Tip Of The Iceberg' List Of PDP Looters

April 01, 2018

Prince Uche Secondus , national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP ), says the country is under siege. "Well, I am sure they know that the treasury was looted dry under their watch". "The PDP is a hypocrite. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy". Another issue of moral and political significance, the statement said, is about the recent disclosure by US investigators that the PDP government engaged in massive data theft that included the hacking of Candidate ...

Ruckus at Shah's public meet over Hegde's Constitution remark

April 01, 2018

Out of the total 26 seats in the four districts, considered as the Vokkaliga heartland, BJP did not win even a single seat during the 2013 Assembly elections. After a day's rest at Bandipur resorts, he returned back to Mysuru on Saturday morning. He will also visit the famous Nanjanagudu Srikanteshwara and the Melukote Cheluvanarayanaswamy temples.

With medical marijuana legal, Louisiana doctors debating what qualifies

April 01, 2018

MI has ordered the closure of 210 dispensaries and other medical marijuana businesses that failed to apply for a state license by a mid-February deadline. Most of the shops - 158 - were in Detroit. He said it's impossible to individually notify medical marijuana card holders who use caregivers instead of dispensaries because of medical privacy laws.

Diamond Hogs take game one over Ole Miss

April 01, 2018

Arkansas' lone senior Jose Salazar moved up to No. 65 in the country last week in singles, after defeating a pair of two 50 players. The win over Ole Miss (23-4, 4-3 SEC) also allows the Hogs to take over sole possession of first place in the SEC Western Division.

New protest held over Sacramento police shooting

April 01, 2018

The demonstration drew between 200 and 300 people to a downtown park. Another rally is planned for Saturday afternoon, hours before a Sacramento Kings-Golden State Warriors game will bring thousands of fans to the downtown arena that protesters have twice blocked.

Here Are 5 Reasons Why Villanova Can Win The National Championship

April 01, 2018

The 6-3 junior is being presented with the award Thursday at the Final Four, where the Wildcats are chasing their second national championship in three seasons. "You can't dwell at all on not making shots". "We consistently had very good players", Wright said. "Boston was really good to us last time and I hope Texas is the same".

Fire at Yemen Port Destroys Aid Supplies

April 01, 2018

An official in Hodeida told AFP that four warehouses were engulfed in flames and estimated that 50 tonnes of foodstuff was destroyed. In 2015, an assault by Houthi rebels on the city of Aden prompted a Saudi-led multinational coalition to launch a military campaign.

West Brom sink closer to drop with Burnley defeat

April 01, 2018

Chris Wood marked his recall with the second goal after 73 minutes to seal a third straight league win, and move within two points of sixth-placed Arsenal . Sean Dyche's Burnley ended an 11-game winless run in the league at the start of the month against Everton at Turf Moor and will be confident in making it three wins in a row considering 49% of their 43 points this term have been won on the road.

Numetal buys 70% in pipeline firm

April 01, 2018

OSPIL is India's largest slurry pipeline and is strategic to the Essar Steel plant in Paradip. Numetal, a joint venture between Russia's VTB Bank and Rewant Ruia's trust, has made a bid for Essar Steel under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), as has Lakshmi Mittal's ArcelorMittal.

Teachers Advisors LLC Boosts Position in Assurant, Inc. (AIZ)

April 01, 2018

Assurant (NYSE:AIZ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 8th. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Teachers Retirement System Of The State Of Kentucky increased its stake in Assurant Inc (AIZ) by 8.87% based on its latest 2017Q4 regulatory filing with the SEC.

North Korea ready to participate in Tokyo, Beijing Olympics: leader

April 01, 2018

Speaking to reporters after arriving at Beijing airport following a flight from North Korea , Bach said, "We had a very fruitful visit to DPRK with good results and agreements in different respects". "The supreme leader has a clear vision of the role that sport can play in a society with regard to education, with regard to health", he was quoted as saying.

Justice Chelameswar's letter that opened a can of worms

April 01, 2018

This follows his letter last week to all judges of the Supreme Court in which he had asked the CJI for "a full court on the judicial side" to consider the matter. On April 6, 2017, Khehar wrote in a confidential note addressed to the then Union law minister: "I am of the view that the recommendation of the Supreme Court Collegium made on August 23, 2016, for elevation of Krishna Bhat , Judicial officer to the high court bench, deserves to be processed without any further delay, particularly ...

Shares in Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:PAG) Acquired by J

April 01, 2018

Armistice Ltd Liability has invested 1.01% of its portfolio in Penske Automotive Group, Inc . Approximately 1,781,563 shares changed hands during trading, an increase of 253% from the average daily volume of 505,338 shares. The rating was upgraded by Sandler O'Neill to "Buy" on Wednesday, September 2. The stock has a market capitalization of $3,693.13, a P/E ratio of 6.21, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.52.

USA could end AIDS epidemic in three to seven years — CDC director

April 01, 2018

Redfield is taking the helm after former CDC Director Brenda Fitzgerald resigned in late January after only a half a year with the agency, when a Politico report revealed some of her financial entanglements, including stocks in the tobacco industry, support that is at odds with the CDC's position on smoking.

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