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Calgary man drowns at Canmore's Quarry Lake

July 21, 2017

Bystanders performed CPR until EMS and the Canmore Fire Department arrived. STARS Air Ambulance also responded. Police say he died his injuries after being taken to Canmore Hospital.

Boko Haram suspects killed, tortured in Cameroon custody

July 21, 2017

Have you read Trendiee Today? Suspects are usually detained after attacks by Boko Haram , whose insurgency has killed more than 20,000 people and displaced millions in Nigeria and nearby countries, including Cameroon . A Radio France Internationale reporter also received a 10-year prison term for allegedly supporting the jihadists. Of the 101 documented individuals, 32 claimed to have witnessed the death of a fellow prisoner, according to the NGO.

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (NASDAQ:ERIC) posted a loss in Q2

July 21, 2017

Many investors will opt to use multiple time periods when examining moving averages. This gives investors an idea of how much the security has moved in the past year and whether it is trading near the top, middle or bottom of the range. In last 4 months performance of CPN was 30.14% while its price to sale ratio is 0.68 and price to book ratio is 1.56. Current ratio is about 1.67. The company generated a return on equity (ROE) of -8.30%.

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) Short Interest Down 10.0% in June

July 21, 2017

About 800,257 shares traded. It has underperformed by 4.22% the S&P500. Murphy Cap reported 0.77% stake. Starbucks Corporation has 14 buy ratings, 6 holds and 0 sells even after the stock tumbled -10.42% from its high of $64.87 to a $83.61 billion market value through last close.

The ImmunoGen (IMGN) Receives Daily News Impact Rating of 0.23

July 21, 2017

William Blair reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of ImmunoGen in a report on Monday, June 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised ImmunoGen from a sector perform rating to an outperform rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $5.00 to $12.00 in a report on Thursday, July 6th.

(NYSE:APA) Stock Rating Lowered by Wolfe Research

July 21, 2017

It has outperformed by 456.63% the S&P500. Zacks Investment Research downgraded shares of Apache Corporation from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 5th. It now has negative earnings. The Company has production in four segments: the United States, Canada, Egypt and the United Kingdom North Sea. On 8/26/2015 W Kregg Olson, VP, bought 2,500 with an average share price of $39.50 per share and the total transaction amounting to $98,750.00.

Roopa Ganguly, Kailash Vijayvargiya summoned in child trafficking case

July 21, 2017

MP Ganguly will have to appear before the CID on July 27 and Kailash Vijayvargiya on July 29. Two other BJP leaders from north Bengal are being sent notices as well. The chief minister had earlier said that she would arrest BJPleaders in Bengal. The CID had unearthed the child trafficking racket during raids at homes and nursing homes in Baduria area of North 24 Parganas district, in Behala in the southern fringes of Kolkata and some other parts of south Bengal in November past year.

Rio Tinto plc (RIO) Given "Outperform" Rating at Credit Suisse Group

July 21, 2017

The stock has "Neutral" rating by BNP Paribas on Thursday, February 16. Therefore 62% are positive. ValuEngine upgraded shares of Rio Tinto PLC from a "buy" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 11th. Aperio Group LLC now owns 355,572 shares of the mining company's stock valued at $15,044,000 after buying an additional 46,083 shares in the last quarter.

AAA Says Texas, US Retail Gasoline Prices Up This Week

July 21, 2017

Motorists are used to seeing gas prices surge as the summer driving season kicks off. However the next few weeks will paint a different picture. The upward swing will continue until Labor Day, when pump prices should begin to subside. Some 40% or more of gas stations in nine states are selling a gallon of unleaded gasoline for $2 or less: South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia.

Medtronic PLC (NYSE:MDT) Stake Raised by Aberdeen Asset Management PLC UK

July 21, 2017

Woodward Inc now has $4.31 billion valuation. BlackRock Inc. now owns 87,035,376 shares of the medical technology company's stock valued at $7,011,571,000 after buying an additional 83,705,052 shares during the period. Ordinary Shares (NYSE:MDT) or 39,509 shares. Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec decreased Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX) stake by 237,500 shares to 1.13M valued at $9.88 million in 2016Q4.

Renuncia el jefe del Ejército de Francia 20/Jul/2017 Internacional — Revés para Macron

July 21, 2017

Apenas el 14 de julio, en plenos actos de la celebración de la Toma de la Bastilla, el día de fiesta nacional, el mandatario francés aseguró -aunque sin mencionar a De Villiers- que era "indigno" que se hubiera abierto un debate público sobre el presupuesto militar.

Trump Slams Sessions, Mueller in NYT Interview

July 21, 2017

He said Session's decision was " extremely unfair ". Mr Sessions recused himself in March from the Russian Federation criminal investigation. Undisclosed meetings with Russians will be the focus of attention when President Trump's son-in-law and advisor, Jared Kushner , testifies in front of Congress next Monday.

KeyCorp's (NYSE:KEY) "Buy" Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Group LLC

July 21, 2017

KeyCorp is a bank holding company. A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on KEY shares. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec increased its stake in KeyCorp by 447.1% in the first quarter. Additionally KeyCorp declared a dividend for shareholders payable on Friday the 15th of September 2017. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.095 per share.

Former Stevens Point man pleads not guilty in kidnapping of Chinese scholar

July 21, 2017

Speaking to reporters afterwards, defense attorney Anthony Bruno reminded reporters of past cases where defendants who appeared guilty were found to be, in his words, "demonstrably innocent". Christensen's arraignment hearing in federal court in Urbana was attended by members of Zhang's family, and a sizable media contingent. A grand jury returned an indictment last week charging Christensen with kidnapping.

Argus Begins Coverage on Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)

July 21, 2017

Skyworks Solutions Inc now has $19.26 billion valuation. Wesbanco Bancorporation accumulated 62,640 shares or 0.27% of the stock. About 339,565 shares traded. The stock was sold at an average price of $108.84, for a total value of $380,940.00. 149.94 million shares or 1.15% more from 148.24 million shares in 2016Q3 were reported.

At least four people injured after vehicle crashes into a California Starbucks

July 21, 2017

The auto crashed into the coffee shop at about 1:05 p.m. local time, after a two-vehicle traffic accident, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. The initial collision happened near the Starbucks, in the busy intersection of Victory Boulevard and Coldwater Canyon.

Nucor Corporation Setting The Table For Earnings

July 21, 2017

The stock rose 0.36% or $0.35 reaching $97.93 per share. Bp Public Limited Liability Company holds 40,000 shares. About shares traded. Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd (PANL) has risen 15.45% since July 18, 2016 and is uptrending. Prnewswire.com's article titled: " Nucor Corporation Honored by Volkswagen as a Best Supplier" and published on July 10, 2017 is yet another important article.

The Teradata Corporation (TDC) Given Daily News Sentiment Score of 0.24

July 21, 2017

The International Value Advisers Llc holds 2.60M shares with $70.76M value, down from 3.04M last quarter. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.47 earnings per share . About 1.90 million shares traded. Monness Crespi & Hardt upgraded Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC) on Friday, August 7 to "Neutral" rating. Grt Capital Partners L.L.C.

Trump injects $500M into pharmaceutical packaging industry

July 21, 2017

At a White House event, Trump said the effort will create almost 1,000 jobs at facilities in NY and New Jersey and at a soon-to-be-determined site in the southeastern United States. Corning said the investment should eventually create 4,000 new jobs, but it did not provide a time frame for those jobs. "This initiative will bring a key industry to our shores that for too long has been dominated by foreign countries".

The Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) Stake Cut by Horan Capital Management

July 21, 2017

It has underperformed by 5.67% the S&P500. Capital Research Global Investors increased Mcdonalds Corp (MCD) stake by 1.24% reported in 2016Q4 SEC filing. Canaccord Genuity maintained it with "Buy" rating and $75 target in Wednesday, October 12 report. Mizuho maintained QUALCOMM, Inc. The Target Price for Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ:ROST) is $72.05/share according to the consensus analysis of analysts working on the stock.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. (PYPL) and Visa Inc

July 21, 2017

KeyCorp now has $60.00 price target on the credit services provider's stock. In recent action, PayPal Holdings , Inc. Finally, Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund acquired a new position in PayPal Holdings during the fourth quarter worth $1,434,000.

Analysts Recommendations Vipshop Holdings Limited (VIPS)

July 21, 2017

The shares price has directed -10.93% toward a lower level throughout previous year and swapped -2.54% toward a weak spot during past one month. Schroder Investment Management Group increased its stake in shares of Vipshop Holdings Limited by 131.6% in the first quarter.

Indian Satellites Orbiting in Outer Space: Minister

July 21, 2017

Antrix Corporation Limited (ACL), the commercial and marketing arm of ISRO , earned 6.1 million euros (about R. 45.2 crore) from the launch of 29 foreign nano satellites, that were put in orbit along with the Cartosat 2, on June 23. 37,000 crore. Former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair had warned that launching foreign nano satellites into 500-km orbits may pose harm to the present and future Earth observation satellites close to their lanes.

Bajaj Finance's Q1 standalone net profit up 42 pc

July 21, 2017

The automobile major's net profit decreased to Rs 836.74 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, from Rs 1,039.70 crore reported in the corresponding period of 2016-17. The company said that passing on the benefit of the lower tax rate to customers has "resulted in reduction in ex-showroom price of ₹200 to ₹6,500 per motorcycle".

Stock Showing Surging Activity: Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (FOXA)

July 21, 2017

Accern also assigned news stories about the company an impact score of 100 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. Despite the fact CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) was trading at volume above average, prior 52-week high was $98.66 and plunged -20.13% over the same period, trading at a volume of 6.93 million.

What Do Analysts Say About Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)

July 21, 2017

Sold All: 40 Reduced: 45 Increased: 32 New Position: 20. The investment managers in our partner's database now hold: 140.95 million shares, down from 165.50 million shares in 2016Q3. Valley Natl Advisers reported 500 shares. Overall, 25.11 Million shares exchanged hands versus its average trading volume of 5.96 Million shares. The short interest to Novavax Incorporated's float is 24.06%.

Tokyo stocks close higher on BoJ easy monetary policy

July 21, 2017

The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 0.5 percent to 2,473.83. On the mainland, the Shanghai Composite was up 0.44% at 3,245.33, and the smaller, technology-heavy Shenzhen Composite was ahead 0.49% at 1,847.97. ANALYST'S TAKE: "There has been a lot of speculation about a more explicit phasing out (of monetary stimulus) but I think the European Central Bank wants to be more careful given the fragile nature of the recovery", said Craig Erlam, senior market analyst at OANDA.

Brutal gang war CCTV footage leaked from police custody, goes viral

July 21, 2017

The attack took place on Tuesday morning when after his regular morning walking he was drinking tea at a local stall. "The exact reason for his murder is being ascertained", said Dhule Superintendent of Police M. They belong to a family that is considered equally notorious in Dhule with their involvement in several nefarious crimes and an old rivalry with Shaikh.

Aercap Holdings NV (NYSE:AER) Institutional Investor Sentiment Trend

July 21, 2017

Davenport & Co Llc owns 35,497 shares or 0.03% of their U.S. portfolio. According to Zacks , "AERCAP HOLDINGS is an integrated global aviation company with a leading market position in aircraft and engine leasing, trading and parts sales.They also provides aircraft management services and performs aircraft and engine maintenance, fix and overhaul services and aircraft disassemblies through its certified fix stations".

NSE files plea with Sebi for settlement of co-location issue

July 21, 2017

NSE has filed an application today with SEBI for settlement of colocation issue under consent process Source text - NSE has filed an application today with SEBI for settlement of the colocation issue under the consent process. "While now the institution is faced with certain challenges, I am confident we will overcome these issues by working together and emerge as a stronger and better organisation" said Limaye in his communication to NSE employees earlier this week.

Here's how people reacted to Careem's new "Rishta" service

July 21, 2017

Many people fell for the click-bait notification only to find out that it was just Careem's new marketing tactic. Here is what happens: On your Careem app, select the " Rishta Aunty " auto type and make a "later" booking. Careem usually comes up with popular campaigns such as " Careem Nayi" where a barber would visit your location and give you a quick haircut before Eid, or while keeping up with the social media frenzy they offered a free ride up to 300 rupees by using the promo code ...

Citi confirms Dublin expansion on the back of Brexit

July 21, 2017

And he said Citi is also likely to create more positions in Amsterdam, Dublin, Luxembourg, Madrid and Paris across its private banking, treasury and trade solutions, corporate and investment banking and capital markets divisions. In January 2016, Citibank expanded extensively their banking activities within the Dublin-based European bank, Citibank Europe plc (CEP), which now employs 46 per cent of their EU staff.

The Quanta Services, Inc. (PWR) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages

July 21, 2017

It has outperformed by 22.60% the S&P500. That suggests something of the likelihood of a short squeeze in shares of PWR. Its down 7.78% from 2.07M shares previously. FTB Advisors Inc. increased its position in Quanta Services by 140.0% in the first quarter. 1,347,980 shares of the company's stock traded hands. The services it provides include the design, installation, upgrade, fix and maintenance of infrastructure within each of the industries it serves, such as electric power transmission and ...

Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (NYSE:FNF) Touches a New 52-Week High

July 21, 2017

After $0.86 actual EPS reported by Fidelity National Information Servcs Inc for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts 12.79% EPS growth. It has outperformed by 60.63% the S&P500. Amalgamated Comml Bank owns 13,037 shares or 0.02% of their U.S. portfolio. Grt Prtn Limited Co accumulated 7,758 shares. Zacks Investment Research raised shares of Fidelity National Financial from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, March 22nd.

Energy Minister deleting emails may be 'corrupt conduct'

July 21, 2017

It found that there was a "reasonable suspicion of corrupt conduct" and directed State Archivist Mike Summerell to investigate further. "For six months this has been playing out, and (Ms Palaszczuk) has refused to stand aside or sack Mr Bailey, and indeed has only acted in a crisis".

'Angels in America' playwright Tony Kushner working on Trump play

July 21, 2017

As a way to sidestep mere prediction about whatever very bad policies and revelations await, the piece explains, Kushner is setting two years prior to the election, with Trump's character represented as himself, rather than through a symbol or other character reflective of him.

Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) Position Raised by State Street Corp

July 21, 2017

The stock rose 0.52% or $0.17 reaching $32.88. More interesting news about Continental Resources , Inc. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. (NYSE:CLR) on Monday, December 5 to "Hold" rating. Barclays Capital maintained Continental Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CLR) for 342 shares. Moreover, Salem Invest Counselors has 0% invested in Continental Resources, Inc.

Fletcher Building chief executive steps down

July 21, 2017

Fletcher chief executive Mark Adamson said on Monday the company had to pay dearly for the extra manpower to bring two delayed projects back on track. "However, as work on major projects in the building + interiors ('B+I') business unit has progressed, it has become apparent that losses in B+I will exceed those previously estimated", it said.

The Waverton Investment Management Ltd Buys 2529 Shares of eBay Inc. (EBAY)

July 21, 2017

FNY Partners Fund LP increased its position in eBay by 660.0% in the first quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 5,870 shares of the e-commerce company's stock valued at $189,000 after buying an additional 187 shares during the last quarter.

Rogers net income rises 35 per cent

July 21, 2017

A number of other research firms have also recently commented on RCI .B. Lincluden Management Ltd. now owns 1,045,675 shares of the Wireless communications provider's stock valued at $40,292,000 after buying an additional 455,923 shares during the last quarter.

Modi did not take up H1B visa issue with Trump: Congress

July 21, 2017

The minister was responding to senior Congress leader Anand Sharma's query in the Rajya Sabha. "Unfortunately, in recent years, difficulties have been created in the movement of Indian IT professionals, particularly in the U.S. master's degree. Ms. Swaraj said if the United States took any decision adversely impacting Indian professionals, such a move would eventually hurt its own interests.

Air passenger tweets about naked feet and "nightmare" flight

July 21, 2017

A San Francisco woman tweeted her dismay after boarding a JetBlue flight when the passenger behind her stuck her shoe-less feet through the gap in the seat. Folks are posting horrified reactions via GIFs and the like in the comments section, likening the anonymous barefooted woman's actions to some sort of crime.

Man accused of tossing puppy the garbage surrenders to police

July 21, 2017

A bystander discovered a puppy in sealed plastic bags after he heard yelps coming from inside the garbage can. He ripped open the bag to rescue the puppy and then took the animal to a nearby veterinarian. All of the dogs seized in this investigation were found to be in good health and are being taken care of by Toronto Animal Services, officials said.

What Are Analysts Opinions On Nabors Industries Ltd. (NBR)

July 21, 2017

Cap Innovations Ltd Liability Company holds 32,405 shares or 2.97% of its portfolio. It has outperformed by 32.09% the S&P500. Nabors Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Mammooth Energy. ValuEngine cut shares of Nabors Industries from a hold rating to a sell rating in a report on Saturday, May 27th. Therefore 79% are positive.

McDonald's to deliver Big Mac onesies and sweatsuits

July 21, 2017

The collection includes a World Famous Fries™ jogging suit, a Big Mac onesie, a burger and fry-patterned picnic blanket, World Famous Fries™ slides, Big Mac pillow cases and a McMuffin sweatshirt, among other items. The branch in Oak Brook, Illinois, describes the McDelivery Collection as "a selection of fun, fashion forward items you can wear or use whenever and wherever you order".

East West Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:EWBC) Insider Watch on The Stock

July 21, 2017

State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 6,510 shares of the bank's stock valued at $276,000 after buying an additional 160 shares during the last quarter. Great Western Bancorp had a net margin of 27.72% and a return on equity of 8.48%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.55 EPS.

Are Williams Companies (NYSE:WMB) Shares Headed North? Barclays Issues Upgrade

July 21, 2017

About 3.98M shares traded. On Wednesday, May 10 Cogut Charles I bought $30,635 worth of Williams Companies Inc (NYSE: WMB ) or 1,000 shares. It has outperformed by 23.50% the S&P500. In the last reported quarter, Williams Companies reported its Actual EPS (earnings per share) of $0.45/share where most of the analysts working on this stock were estimating the EPS to be $0.21/share.

Big Gender Pay Gap At The BBC

July 21, 2017

Total remuneration, including pension, restructuring, and social security costs, increased from £1.3 billion to £1.4 billion. As part of the BBC annual report , the BBC has had to release the names and earnings of all employees whose salaries exceed £150,000.

Investors Purchase High Volume of FedEx Corporation Put Options (FDX)

July 21, 2017

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. BlackRock Inc. increased its position in FedEx Corporation by 1,912.1% in the first quarter. In the latest earnings report the EPS was $11.07 and is projected to be $13.63 for the current year with 271,000,000 shares outstanding. The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 6th.

The Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE:ADS) to Release Earnings on Thursday

July 21, 2017

The stock presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $248.79. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt's holdings in Alliance Data Systems Corporation were worth $943,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.