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Public Works PS El Maawy's nephew still missing after Al-Shabaab attack

July 14, 2017

Maryam El Maawy, from Kenya's ministry of public works, and three of the party were rescued by military personnel - but the driver and another person were killed during the operation. Police are now calling on members of the public to come forth with any information regarding the suspects to assist in efforts aimed at combating violent extremism in the country.

Lewis Hamilton: Drivers not ready for higher Silverstone speeds

July 14, 2017

Lewis Hamilton has defended his decision to miss Formula 1's first ever F1 Live event, which saw every current driver bar the Mercedes man in attendance to entertain tens of thousands of fans ahead of the British Grand Prix this weekend.

New Zika vaccine may protect unborn baby from birth defects

July 14, 2017

In Brazil's poor northeast - where Zika hit hardest - less than 25 percent of the population was connected to waste water systems in 2015, Human Rights Watch said, echoing statements from United Nations officials about who was most impacted by the virus.

Henderson Group PLC Decreases Position in Boeing Company (The) (NYSE:BA)

July 14, 2017

Markston International LLC reduced its position in Boeing Company (The ) (NYSE:BA) by 10.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Boeing Company (The)'s dividend payout ratio is presently 69.61%. If you are viewing this piece of content on another publication, it was copied illegally and republished in violation of United States & worldwide copyright & trademark legislation.

Bride surprised by her late son's heart recipient at wedding

July 14, 2017

The two had since exchanged messages online and a phone call on Becky's birthday, but never met in person - until last Friday night. The groom, Kelly Turney, stopped the ceremony and revealed that Jacob was in the crowd- Giving his bride the most attractive surprise she could ever ask for.

5 injured in unlicensed teen DUI vehicle crash into pedestrians

July 14, 2017

Two people were transported to a hospital as trauma patients, but none of the injuries are considered life threatening. "He just got the vehicle, and he left", Alex Resendiz, the teen's uncle, told NBC4. Bertagna did not provide a name, gender or an exact age of the individual. The boy's family apologized to the victims' families and said they feel betrayed by him.

South Sudan forces launch fresh offensive against rebels

July 14, 2017

The outbreak of heavy fighting risks cutting access to humanitarian assistance in the area with at least 25 aid workers evacuated in recent days because of the increasing insecurity. He described government's advance on Pagak as not conforming to "the spirit of the unilateral ceasefire declared by the Government". "The SPLA-IO strongly refutes accusations made yesterday in the joint press release of Taban Deng Gai's loyalists that our forces abducted and detained three UNICEF contractors in ...

Has $780.29 Million Stake in Rogers Communication, Inc. (NYSE:RCI)

July 14, 2017

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Mgmt reported 425 shares. Exane Derivatives, France-based fund reported 41,800 shares. The company is unchanged by 0.63% percent from yesterday's close. raised its position in Rogers Communication by 4.6% in the first quarter. (USA)'s analysts see 60.87% EPS growth. According to the the latest analyst ratings which have been released, 3 brokers have issued a rating of "buy", 3 brokers "outperform", 10 brokers "hold", 0 brokers "underperform" and 0 brokers "sell".

Abeona Therapeutics Inc. (ABEO) Valuation According To Analysts

July 14, 2017

The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.13) earnings per share (EPS ) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $0.02. Revenue per share is 0.02. Oakworth Capital reported 167,116 shares. 5,199 are held by Citadel Advisors Ltd Llc. Needham maintained the shares of WAGE in report on Friday, November 6 with "Buy" rating.

Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) Lowered to "Sell" at BidaskClub

July 14, 2017

The stock rose 0.32% or $0.54 reaching $171.97 per share. Washington Trust Bank boosted its position in shares of Genuine Parts Company by 334.3% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs downgraded Genuine Parts Company (NYSE:GPC) rating on Thursday, July 6. They now have a Dollars 95 price target on the stock. The stock has "Sell" rating by Goldman Sachs on Thursday, July 6.

New Look At The 'Tomb Raider' Reboot Starring Alicia Vikander

July 14, 2017

Here is the synopsis of the series, via press release: " Lara Croft has unfinished business". The two entries depict a Lara who's still getting her feet wet in the world of swashbuckling adventures, and the character's mindset in the reboot will reflect that status.

New 'Justice League' image features Batman, Wonder Woman, and The Flash

July 14, 2017

Check out images below for the Justice League die cast metal Jada toys including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman , Aquaman , Cyborg and The Flash! "He's the 13-year-old Metallica fan, and Metallica says, 'We lost our drummer in a freak accident".

Tall men more prone to aggressive prostate cancer

July 14, 2017

Higher BMI was also found to be associated with increased risk of high grade tumours, as well as increased risk of death from prostate cancer . "We also found that a healthy body weight is associated with a reduced risk of high grade prostate cancer and death from prostate cancer years later".

Fernanda becomes a hurricane in the Eastern Pacific

July 14, 2017

It is moving to the west at 12 miles per hour. It could become a major hurricane, also known as a Category 3 or higher storm, by Friday thanks to warm sea surface temperatures and light shear, National Hurricane Center forecasters in Miami said Thursday.

Structure collapse along PIE Changi; 1 dead, 10 injured

July 14, 2017

In a media statement, LTA said Or Kim Peow (OKP) Contractors was carrying out works to cast decking for the new viaduct when a section of the structure between two piers collapsed. LTA officers have already been assigned to help the injured workers and their families. Engineers responsible for the project had been ordered to carry out a detailed investigation into the design and construction quality, the LTA said.

OpGen, Inc. (OPGN) Receives "Buy" Rating from Dawson James

July 14, 2017

On the other hand Opgen Inc Cmn Stk (NASDAQ: OPGN ) has Relative Strength Index (RSI 14) of 26.39 along with Average True Range (ATR 14) of 0.08. It is meant to chart the current and historical strength or weakness of a stock or market based on the closing prices of a recent trading period.

Charleton tribunal rules evidence from 'Ms D' will not be public

July 14, 2017

The DPP decided not to prosecute the allegation because of a lack of evidence, but years later it resurfaced and was confused with a digital rape allegation. He also wanted restrictions on any testimony that might not be relevant to the terms of reference. However he said bona fide members of the press could report on her evidence.

Expert says West Nile Virus Cases in Beaufort County Linked to Hurricane

July 14, 2017

Beaufort County's first human case was confirmed October 20, less than two weeks after Hurricane Matthew hit the area. In humans, West Nile virus can cause fever and encephalitis, an infection that can cause inflammation of the brain and death.

United Nations says conflict in Yemen intensifying daily

July 14, 2017

Aid Chief Stephen O'Brien reported to the Security Council that the number of people who had contracted the illness was much higher than numbers show as remote areas can not be reached by medical staff. The United Nations has warned that the conflict in Yemen is intensifying daily, urging all parties to act for the sake of peace. "I have consistently urged the warring parties to respect their obligations under global humanitarian law", he said.

Brixmor Property Group Inc. (BRX) Shares Sold by Shelton Capital Management

July 14, 2017

The Western Union Company (WU ) pulled off a 1.17 percent gain and now trades for $19.01. It has underperformed by 46.28% the S&P500. Brixmor Property Group's revenue for the quarter was up.8% on a year-over-year basis. The average volume stands around 3.42 million shares. Gideon Capital Advsr has invested 0.69% in Brixmor Property Group Inc (NYSE:BRX). Parametric Assocs Ltd Llc reported 113,792 shares.

Knight Transportation, Inc. (KNX) Lowered to Buy at BidaskClub

July 14, 2017

It has outperformed by 9.89% the S&P500.The move comes after 7 months negative chart setup for the $2.94B company. Eaton Vance Mngmt owns 8,003 shares for 0% of their portfolio. 159,291 are owned by Stifel Corporation. Quantitative Management Ltd Limited Liability Company reported 0.15% of its portfolio in Knight Transportation (NYSE:KNX).

Natural Resource Partners LP (NYSE:NRP) Upgraded at Zacks Investment Research

July 14, 2017

Stifel Nicolaus maintained Natural Resource Partners LP (NYSE: NRP ) on Wednesday, March 8 with "Hold" rating. It has outperformed by 158.32% the S&P500. Next Finance Group Inc reported 3,700 shares. Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its position in Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.by 4.1% in the first quarter.

Year Treasury Bull 3X Shares (TMF)

July 14, 2017

Trends are often measured and identified by "trendlines". The Williams Percent Range or Williams %R is another technical indicator worth checking out. The data is represented graphically by fluctuating between a value of 0 and 100. The ATR is not considered a directional indicator, but it may reflect the strength of a particular move.

GOP operative who tried to get Clinton emails from hackers kills himself

July 14, 2017

The story took another turn in an odd direction when the Wall Street Journal reported that Smith had died approximately 10 days after the interview from unknown causes. According to the Tribune , Smith wrote two blog posts before his death: one challenging the US intelligence community's findings that Russia interfered in the 2016 election and another "predicting" that "the Russian interference story will die of its own weight".

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Earns News Impact Rating of 0.06

July 14, 2017

It has outperformed by 29.51% the S&P500. The stock of QUALCOMM, Inc. Finally, Trexquant Investment LP acquired a new position in shares of QUALCOMM during the fourth quarter worth about $2,230,000. Barclays Capital maintained the stock with "Overweight" rating in Tuesday, January 12 report. RSI is a technical indicator of price momentum, comparing the size of recent gains to the size of recent losses and establishes oversold and overbought positions.

Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE:VAR) Upgraded to Strong-Buy by BidaskClub

July 14, 2017

After the latest check-in, company stock is -0.53% off of the 50 day high and 15.79% away from the 50 day low price. About shares traded. Royce Global Value Trust, Inc. Its up 0.01, from 1.38 in 2016Q3. 1 funds opened positions while 4 raised stakes. Hussman Strategic Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Varian Medical Systems by 9.0% in the first quarter.

State System of Higher Education considers 3.5-percent tuition hike

July 14, 2017

Nonresident, undergraduate tuition also will increase by 3.5 percent beginning in the fall, ranging from $11,238 to $18,730 for the 2017-18 academic year. The commonwealth over the last three years has restored about $40 million of the almost $90 million in funding that was cut from the State System's annual appropriation at the beginning of the recession.

Revenue Estimates Analysis Of Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)

July 14, 2017

The Stock now has a Weekly Volatility of 0.73% and Monthly Volatility of 0.89%. About 1.34M shares traded. Consolidated Edison, Inc. (NYSE:ED) has risen 11.89% since July 13, 2016 and is uptrending. Capstone Inv Advsrs Limited has 15,149 shares. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 18th will be issued a dividend of $0.89 per share. Pentwater Capital Management Lp decreased Dell Technologies Inc stake by 174,000 shares to 4.14M valued at $227.64 million in 2016Q4.

Investors Catching Stocks Oclaro, Inc. (OCLR)

July 14, 2017

Swiss Financial Bank has invested 0% of its portfolio in Oclaro , Inc. 1,237,472 shares of the stock traded hands. Oclaro , Inc. (NASDAQ:OCLR) has risen 92.74% since July 12, 2016 and is uptrending. (NASDAQ:OCLR) for 15,554 shares. On average, analysts forecast that Oclaro will post $0.76 EPS for the current fiscal year. Therefore 91% are positive.

Inmates Escape from McDonald County Jail

July 14, 2017

Sheriff Hall suspects 19-year-old Christopher Walker and and 22-year-old John Weeks worked together in escaping the jail early Wednesday morning. Authorities discovered they were missing during a head count during supper. Walker has been charged with resisting arrest. Hall says both men are considered unsafe with a history of resisting arrest, and residents should call 911 if they encounter either of the fugitives.

Harmful Chemicals Found In Most Mac And Cheese Products, Study Finds

July 14, 2017

Executive Director Mike Belliveau says phthalates were detected in all mac 'n cheese powders. The Coalition for Safer Food Processing & Packaging believes that it's actually a matter for the federal government to regulate and prohibit these chemicals, but "Trump's Food and Drug Administration has yet to act", said coalition member Peter Lehner in a statement.

Ex-Vatican officials charged with diverting hospital funds

July 14, 2017

The indictment of two people close to Bertone indicated that Vatican prosecutors were determined to pursue even delicate cases, a Vatican official said, speaking anonymously because he was not authorised to discuss details of the case. The case could also test the Vatican's ability to prosecute individuals who are not directly subject to the Vatican city-state. If the two men do not present themselves to the court on the opening trial date, they will be charged with contempt, the Vatican ...

Government eyes boost to space industry

July 14, 2017

Most developed nations have a space agency, including New Zealand, after it announced one past year. As part of that process, in March this year a legislative proposals paper (PDF) was released, outlining potential changes to the current regime, which includes the Space Activities Regulations 2001 , and the Space Activities (Approved Scientific and Educational Organisation) Guidelines 2015 .

Smarty-pants ravens can plan ahead like humans, says study

July 14, 2017

One hour later, the ravens were presented with the tool, as well as several toy "distractors" that were too large to fit into the slot of the vending machine-like puzzle box. Even human kids must be at least 4 years old in order to achieve certain cognition and behavior feats, with control of impulsiveness being particularly challenging, as many parents with youngsters in the "terrible twos" might observe.

Group 1 Automotive Inc

July 14, 2017

The stock increased 0.99% or $0.43 during the last trading session, reaching $43.8. (NYSE:ABC) has risen 18.80% since July 11, 2016 and is uptrending. PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH) shares have been labeled a top pick by Beta Research as it meets the A+ criteria outlined by the firm. (NYSE:PAG) for 352 shares.

This Boss Responded Perfectly To An Employee Taking Mental Health Days

July 14, 2017

Among the replies to her email was one from Congleton, the CEO of Olark , a life-chat software developer, which read , "Hey Madalyn, I just wanted to personally thank you for sending emails like this". It even earned her recognition from Facebook CEO Sheryl Sandberg. "Thankful to Madalyn for being so open - it's not an easy thing to do". The email highlights the fact that there is still a lot of stigma surrounding mental health, especially in the workplace, and that talking about it is an ...

Starbucks offering free Teavana Iced Tea Infusion drinks on 'Free Tea Friday'

July 14, 2017

It's not often that Starbucks adds new items to their permanent menu, but when they do, it's usually a good sign. "Freshly steeped botanicals have subtle flavors that don't overpower the pure and simple notes of tea, which then have a chance to shine through", said Starbucks product developer Megan Droz.

Buffett donates S$4.39 billion to Gates charity, four others

July 13, 2017

The Gates Foundation, which focuses on improving health, reducing poverty and aiding education, is receiving about $2.42 billion of Monday's donations. A lawyer for Elliott Management wrote a public letter earlier this week to suggest that "it is quite likely that the Berkshire transaction will not close , given the lack of support from the debtors' creditors".

Cattle worker's severed thumb is replaced by his TOE

July 13, 2017

His co-workers tried their best to preserve the thumb for reattachment, placing it on ice in a cooler, but two surgeries to put Mitchell's thumb back in place failed, the BBC reports. "The thumb is sort of what makes us human because it gives one of our key human functions, which is opposition", Dr. Joseph Rosen, a surgeon at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire, told the Atlantic in 2014.

Recycling stairs put a spring in each upward step

July 13, 2017

Co-author Lena Ting , a biomedical engineer at Georgia Tech and Emory University , said walking down stairs is like "tapping the brakes of your vehicle while revving the engine". A group of mechanical and biomedical engineers, along with computer scientists from Georgia Tech and Emory University , have built what they call "energy-recycling stairs" that compress when someone steps downwards onto them, saving energy by dampening the impact.

Yum China Holdings Inc

July 13, 2017

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Research Report For Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC)

July 13, 2017

The stock has "Buy" rating by M Partners on Thursday, February 4. UBS maintained it with "Buy" rating and $175 target in Wednesday, December 16 report. Kinross Gold Corporation is a gold mining company. The company has market cap of $4.87 billion. The Company is engaged in gold mining and related activities, including exploration and acquisition of gold-bearing properties, the extraction and processing of gold-containing ore, and reclamation of gold mining properties.

Bonucci heading for Juve exit

July 13, 2017

Juventus have so far rejected all offers for Bonucci but the wheels of a shock transfer from The Old Lady have started. Juve seem to have the upper hand in any transfer negotiations over Bonucci as the Azzurri star is under contract until 2021.

Health Department Searches for Other Bourbon Virus Cases

July 13, 2017

The state health department confirmed the same day that a resident had contracted Bourbon virus . Doctors say they have no therapy or cure for the virus yet. According to the CDC, because there have only been a few cases of the virus identified, the medical community is still learning about potential symptoms, but patients may experience fever, tiredness, rash, headache, body aches, nausea and vomiting.

Case against SECP chairman registered upon SC order

July 13, 2017

According to sources, the top bosses of Rawalpindi police, following the instructions of government, directed the intelligence operatives to trace out the residence of chairman SECP Zafar Hijazi as according to reports he was residing somewhere on Adiala Road within limits of Police Station Saddr Bairooni.

Congrats! Chris O'Dowd and Dawn O'Porter welcome their second child

July 13, 2017

Dawn , 38, posted a photo of the tot wearing a baby-gro with a picture of a duckling on it and wrote: 'Happy to announce I am the proud owner of this chirpy little chap . She explained: 'Hope your 2017 is going really well. "It's very chilled. It feels very natural which I didn't think it would". "Since I had Art I've achieved more than I ever had before, and I've also spent an bad lot of time with him".

Parents of terminally-ill Charlie Gard prepare for fresh legal battle

July 13, 2017

The parents of a critically ill British baby have a few days to compile new evidence their son would benefit from experimental treatment in the United States, a judge said, adding that he would not be swayed by worldwide interest. They have also failed to persuade European Court of Human Rights judges in Strasbourg, France, to intervene. On Friday, GOSH announced it had applied to return to the court "in light of claims of new evidence relating to potential treatment for his condition" ...

Man behind Ayub Pandith's lynching among 3 militants killed in Budgam

July 13, 2017

The security forces returned the fire and killed all the three. Referring to remarks made by the India's Minister of State for home, Jitendra Singh at a press briefing in Srinagar on Wednesday, the leadership said, "Resorting to nationalistic rhetoric, denial of ground realities, and degrading the resistance leadership will not help in changing the grave situation in Kashmir for better".

Why it's harder to sleep as we get older

July 13, 2017

During the day, men and women go their separate ways to hunt or forage. So when the older members of your family shout at you for staying in bed late, just remind them that you're doing it to protect them from lions in the middle of the night.

Thai cabinet nod for $258.7m Korean fighter training jets

July 13, 2017

The company also said in a separate regulatory filing that it extended a contract deadline to continue the supply of pivot bulkheads for Boeing's B787 Dreamliners until 2028. South Korean media reports have suggested that the two sides could consider other defense deals and equipment transfers further down the line. During the ceremony to commemorate its 70th anniversary of the Philippine Air Force Day on the 4th, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said, "I will buy 12 more KAI's light ...

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