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Moy Park sold: Northern Ireland chicken giant sold for €1.1bn

September 11, 2017

As Reuters reports , JBS has been struggling with the fallout from allegations that controlling shareholders Wesley and Joesley Batista bribed almost 1,900 politicians over the past decade. The $1.03-billion purchase will be financed through cash on hand, existing credit facilities and a note issued by a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pilgrim's to JBS, which the company intends to replace with permanent financing.

Brazil police search home of executive who turned himself in

September 12, 2017

Under the plea bargain, Joesley Batista and his brother Wesley admitted to bribing nearly 1,900 politicians in recent years. The warrant was issued after Brazil's top prosecutor, Rodrigo Janot, concluded that Batista withheld important information from his plea-bargaining testimony.

Gas prices jump average of 7 cents in MI

September 12, 2017

Do not let your fuel gauge fall below a quarter tank before you start looking for a place to refuel. "Motorists are still likely to find long lines, which could lead to temporary outages, due to the surge in demand". KINGSTON, N.Y. The average retail gasoline price in NY state rose another 3.6 cents per gallon last week, reaching $2.79 per gallon, but might have experienced its post-Harvey peaked, an industry analyst says.

Defender out and one doubtful for Wembley clash

September 12, 2017

Ravet was sent off just before the half-hour mark at Schwarzwald-Stadion for a lunging tackle on Schmelzer, referee Benjamin Cortus producing a red card, having initially booked the Freiburg debutant, before the Video Assistant Referee intervened.

Madras HC dismisses plea against AIADMK general council meet

September 11, 2017

But there is a postscript: Any decision by the General Council, the court said, will be subject to its decision, which may be announced during the next hearing on October 23. The meeting was being held in the backdrop of the government headed by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami falling short of a simple majorityafter 19 "rebel" MLAs owing allegiance to "ousted" Party Deputy General Secretary and Sasikala's nephew T T V Dhinakaran, expressed lack of confidence in the Chief Minister and ...

A day after pro-Dileep statements, Sreenivasan's house 'blackened'

September 11, 2017

The high court will be considering his anticipatory bail-plea on September 13. Women in Cinema Collective, the association of women in Malayalam film industry, has chose to approach the speaker against actor-politician K B Ganesh Kumar for openly supporting the accused and requesting others to back him.

DNA test results confirm boyfriend of Savanna Greywind is father,

September 12, 2017

Ms Lafontaine-Greywind's parents, and her boyfriend, Ashton Matheny, met baby Haisley Jo for the first time at Fargo hospital, just days after they had attended her mother's funeral. She was the subject of police searches before her body was discovered August 27 wrapped in plastic and duct tape in the Red River. Crews is accused of luring LaFontaine-Greywind to the upstairs apartment under the guise of helping her with a sewing project.

Surrender, will receive you with open arms: Security forces to militants

September 12, 2017

Kashmir has been witnessing vigorous anti-insurgency operations by security forces in the past few months particularly after increase in militant activities following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani in July previous year.

Petland puppies likely source of outbreaks in multiple states, including Pennsylvania

September 11, 2017

The chain has a location in Lake Saint Louis. " Regardless of where they are from, any puppies and dogs may carry Campylobacter germs ", the CDC said in a statement. The CDC doesn't provide information on who supplied the dogs to the retail chain, but a 2009 investigation conducted by the Humane Society of the United States revealed that almost every Petland store in the USA buys its dogs directly from puppy mills-commercial dog breeding facilities known for their inhumane and unhygienic ...

Third human West Nile virus case confirmed in Utah County

September 11, 2017

Mosquitoes in traps in south Provo had previously tested positive for the virus. No deaths related to the West Nile virus have been reported since 2012. Use insect repellents that contain DEET, Icaridin or other approved ingredients on clothing as well as exposed skins. Wear long-sleeved shirts, long trousers, and a hat when outdoors.

Scandale du Levothyrox : 1 500 cas d'effets indésirables graves

September 11, 2017

Les médecins mettent tout de même en garde les patients. Crampes, maux de tête , vertiges , perte de cheveux. La colère monte, et elle devient de plus en plus forte depuis quelques semaines, après les effets secondaires et néfastes dus à la nouvelle formule du Levothyrox .

Smoking is injurious to health even if it's e-cigarettes, here's why

September 11, 2017

Their heart rate, blood pressure, and arterial stiffness were measured immediately after smoking the e-cigarettes, and then 2 and 4 hours later. No such effect was seen on heart rate and arterial stiffness in the volunteers who had smoked e-cigarettes without nicotine, they said.

Using household cleaning products may cause COPD

September 11, 2017

COPD describes a group of lung conditions such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis that make it hard to move air in and out of the lungs because the airways have been narrowed. Dr Dumas will present the findings at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan on Monday, where she will highlight that further research is needed to clarify the impact of disinfectant use in the home.

Slaven Bilic offers Diafra Sakho another lifeline at West Ham United

September 11, 2017

West Ham face Huddersfield Town at the London Stadium on Monday, their first home match of the season, after three away defeats - and 10 goals conceded - have left them in bottom-place in the Premier League. "Because he will know that until January he is a West Ham player". According to the Express , West Ham have strong interest in Sarri as Bilic's position with the club is in heavy doubt after three straight losses to start the season.

The BlackRock Group LTD Acquires 8625 Shares of HealthEquity, Inc. (HQY)

September 11, 2017

HealthEquity's quarterly revenue was up 28.7% compared to the same quarter previous year. The firm earned "Sector Perform" rating on Tuesday, February 9 by RBC Capital Markets. In other HealthEquity news, VP Ashley Dreier sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 6th. The shares were sold on July 14th for a price of $51.32.

VD Satheesan comes down heavily on Sasikala over her hate speech

September 11, 2017

However, Ms Sasikala said that Mr Satheesan was trying to defame her. Mr Satheesan has filed a complaint with DGP Loknath Behera saying that Ms Sasikala had threatened the secular writers in the state and asked them to perform "Mrityunjaya Homam" at any Shiva temple to save their lives.

Ferrari sells for record $10 million at charity auction

September 11, 2017

As many as 12 collectors joined in bidding for the open-top auto. Ferrari marked its 70th anniversary in grand fashion with a weekend of celebrations at Maranello, where more than 4,000 clients and nearly a thousand cars from across the globe converged on the company's famous test track in Fiorano.

Les onze vaccins qui seront obligatoires dès janvier prochain

September 11, 2017

Jeudi matin, la ministre de la Santé , Agnès Buzyn , a répété au micro de CNews qu'elle souhaitait parvenir à 10 euros en trois ans, et non en cinq. En attendant, si les vaccins vont devenir obligatoires, " l'objectif n'est pas de sanctionner , mais de rendre la confiance aux Français ", a affirmé Agnès Buzyn .

50000 protestors take part in anti-Brexit march

September 11, 2017

Mr Davis said the measures in the bill would mean the United Kingdom could leave the European Union "safe in the knowledge that we are ready for day one of exit". "The British people did not vote for confusion and neither should Parliament". Mr Blair won three general elections from 1997 to oversee Labour's longest spell in government with an agenda promoting the economy and building public services, but his legacy has been tarnished by his decision to back the invasion of Iraq.

Bengaluru musician jumps from Mumbai high-rise

September 11, 2017

Karan had been staying in the flat for the last month and was reportedly depressed, said senior police inspector of Bandra police station Pandit Thackrey. The police have informed Karan's parents about his death. An accidental death report has been registered and probe is underway, he said. "He spoke about his financial problems and how most of his friends had abandoned him."(Above) Karan Joseph, and his mother Tina at the funeral.

Vic Man Drowns At NSW Beach Attempting To Save Four Children

September 11, 2017

This video shows the scene. Mr Oliver went after the 12-year-old, when he became caught in the rough water himself. Three police officers dragged Mr Oliver to the shore and paramedics performed CPR, but the father-of-three later died in hospital.

IPOB claims Army attacked Nnamdi Kanu's residence in Assassination Attempt

September 11, 2017

He alleged that they wanted to gain entry into his father's compound but that IPOB members quickly formed human shield around the compound and stoutly resisted them. Rather, it was a group of suspected IPOB militants that blocked the road against troops of 145 Battalion while o a show of force along FMC-Word Bank Road in Umuahia town, Abia State at about 6.00-6.30pm, today (Sunday).

Muslim personal law board to review Supreme Court's triple talaq judgment

September 11, 2017

The executive committee passed a resolution to for a committee that would advise method and would observe process of undertaking large-scale community reforms as per the scriptures. "We reiterate that the sanctity of belief and practices in personal/matrimonial relations in Islamic laws can not be treated differently from the belief and practices in personal matrimonial relationship by the other citizens of India who follow their own custom and practice and they have this protection".

US Bancorp (NYSE:USB) Has Increase in Shorts

September 11, 2017

Investors who are keeping close eye on the stock of American International Group, Inc. Peddock Ltd Liability Corp holds 0.02% or 592 shares in its portfolio. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) or 20,406 shares. Therefore 27% are positive. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on U.S. Bancorp in a report on Wednesday, August 9th.

No. 22 Florida cancels home opener vs Northern Colorado

September 11, 2017

It is the most powerful hurricane to originate in the Atlantic Ocean in recorded history. Let it never be said that Florida athletic director Scott Stricklin didn't consider every possible scenario before ultimately cancelling the Gators' scheduled home game against Northern Colorado due to the approach of Hurricane Irma.

The USA Financial Portformulas Corp Purchases New Position in Amazon.com, Inc

September 11, 2017

Following the transaction, the insider now owns 1,748 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,728,597.20. Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR) (NASDAQ:HIMX) has declined 20.28% since September 8, 2016 and is downtrending. boosted its holdings in shares of Amazon.com by 9.2% during the 1st quarter. (NASDAQ:AMZN). Moreover, Reliance Tru Of Delaware has 0.44% invested in Amazon.com, Inc.

Hurricane Jose remains a unsafe Category 4 storm

September 11, 2017

You need to go right now". Hurricane Irma is heading toward Florida's coast as authorities scramble to complete an unprecedented evacuation of millions of residents hours before the storm lashes the state. Any of Baruba's 1,800 residents who didn't already flee Irma were being evacuated before Jose by a flotilla of ferries being sent from Antigua, the other major island in the nation of Antigua and Barbuda , CNN said.

Malala; too little to hitting out at Suu Kyi

September 11, 2017

The Nobel citation praised her "non-violent struggle for democracy and human rights", which the prize committee considered "one of the most extraordinary examples of civil courage in Asia in recent decades". In a Facebook post on Myanmar State Counsellor Office on September 5, Suu Kyi said the discrimination of Rohingya Muslims was distorted through misinformation.

South Park game changes difficulty level based on skin color

September 11, 2017

South Park: The Fractured But Whole might just be one of the funniest games we've ever played. Progressives on Kotaku were quick to express their outrage at the development, with writer Laura Kate Dale expressing the belief that white players would play it on easy mode, and everyone else on harder difficulty levels .

Miss Louisiana jumps ahead of Miss America pack

September 10, 2017

Central/9 p.m. She said Hurricane Irma , bearing down on her home state, is on her mind every moment. The third night of the Miss America competition gets underway Friday as contestants have one last chance to impress the judges and score points before Sunday's nationally televised finale.

US House approves Harvey aid, debt limit extension

September 10, 2017

Trump recently struck a deal with Democratic leaders, much to the surprise of his party, to raise the debt ceiling and fund the government for three months. And he made that clear in another series of tweets. "Republicans must start the Tax Reform/Tax Cut legislation ASAP". While Trump has long promised tax reform, he has begun to push the matter more aggressively in recent weeks, holding events in Missouri and North Dakota to pitch his overhaul proposal.

Cleveland Browns run out of tunnel with police and military personnel

September 10, 2017

In fact, the Browns stood in unison with local police during the anthem. Included in that group was, for the first time, Seth DeValve , a white player who is married to an African-American woman. As part of a broader effort to connect with their community, Cleveland's players will also run onto the field before their season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers with emergency workers and military personnel.

First genetic proof that women were Viking warriors

September 10, 2017

The skeleton's genetic material shows the female warrior is closely related to today's northern Europeans, particularly southern Swedes, but the results of the chemical analysis could not conclusively say whether she was local to her burial site during her life, although the scientists were leaning toward a mobile person who had moved to Birka later in life.

Nashik hospital to get additional funds, incubators, says health minister Deepak Sawant

September 10, 2017

In the month of August, 34 children from rural areas and the tribal belt of Nashik were admitted to the below-capacity hospital. Under central government norms, for 3,000 deliveries, at least 16 special newborn care units (SNCUs) are required.

The Cleveland Indians cost a local window company $1.7 million

September 10, 2017

It was a team-record 15th consecutive win for Cleveland. Edwin Encarnacion , Francisco Lindor and Greg Allen also went deep for the Indians. Starlin Castro and Todd Frazier added solo homers as the Yankees took two of three in this series, It was the first time they won a set at Camden Yards since 2014 - a span of 11 series.

Amazon opens its largest fulfilment centre in India

September 10, 2017

With the launch of our largest fulfilment center here in Telangana , we strongly believe that we will be able to better serve our customers with one-day & two-day delivery. Besides, the e-commerce giant also has plans to start in Hyderabad a technology development centre which will be largest such unit outside its headquarters in Seattle, the report adds.

The Milestone Group Inc. Cuts Position in Home Depot, Inc. (The) (HD)

September 10, 2017

Home Depot Inc now has $193.38 billion valuation. The stock's quarterly performance represents optimistic momentum of 1.03 percent. Many other analysts published research note on HD. The stock last traded at $157.93 which is slightly above the 50 day moving average which is $150.60 and which is just a bit higher than the 200 day moving average of $151.27.

Suspected herdsmen kill 15 in Plateau

September 10, 2017

He urged stakeholders not to allow the violent incident to destroy the progress made so far. The SSG assured that government had instructed security agencies to take appropriate steps to prevent further attack and reprisal attacks in the area and any other part of the state.

The Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) Upgraded to Buy at ValuEngine

September 10, 2017

It closed at $107.29 lastly. It is down 39.04% since September 8, 2016 and is uptrending. Also, Director Jeffrey M. Leiden sold 1,304 shares of Quest Diagnostics stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 27th. Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft Mbh holds 0.2% of its portfolio in Quest Diagnostics Inc (NYSE:DGX) for 45,609 shares. Riverpoint Cap Mgmt Ltd holds 1.45% or 238,129 shares in its portfolio.

Cholera spreads through IDPs camps in Nigeria

September 10, 2017

Ihekweazu, in a statement, said the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), through its agencies, NCDC and the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), are working closely with WHO, Medicines Sans Frontiers (MSF), United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and other humanitarian agencies in Borno, to support the state government in curtailing the spread of the outbreak.

Capital Southwest Corporation (NASDAQ:CSWC) Trading Volume Significantly Higher

September 10, 2017

The stock decreased 0.03% or $0.02 on September 8, reaching $78.21. About 1.48 million shares traded. (NYSE: COF ) has risen 13.81% since September 9, 2016 and is uptrending. Investors sentiment increased to 0.95 in Q4 2016. Its down 0.21, from 1.61 in 2016Q3. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in COF.

Boko Haram kills 11, injures 13 in Borno

September 10, 2017

Eyewitness told our reporter that, the two suicide bombers were killed while four other innocent persons were injured. A statement signed by Police Spokesman, Borno command Isuku Victor said only the two bombers died in the explosion, while eight others including an NDLEA officer sustained injuries.

1.6-million pieces of furniture being recalled due to tipping hazard

September 10, 2017

The dressers were sold in six different colors, which include alder, black forest, white, weathered oak, walnut and ruby red. The chests measure 40 5/16 inches high, by 27 11/16 inches wide, by 14 11/16 inches deep. Those with an affected dress can contact Ameriwood for a free fix kit, which will include the needed wall anchoring device. You can locate the model number on the dresser's instruction manual.

Sensex, Nifty move up; L&T emerges as top gainer

September 10, 2017

The Taiwan TSEC 50 Index closed higher by 71.44 points. Over 80 stocks, including Bajaj Finserv , Birla Corporation , Blue Star, Bombay Dyeing , Eicher Motors , Hindalco Industries , Indiabulls Housing Finance , JSW Steel , National Steel And Agro Industries , Tata Elxsi and Tata Steel hit fresh 52-week highs on NSE in Friday's early trade.

Govt school teacher resigns in protest against NEET

September 10, 2017

She had approached the court against the common entrance exam for medical colleges NEET, arguing that it would affect the prospects of poor students from rural areas from getting a medical seat. Political parties and pro-Tamil outfits have been staging state-wide protests over the suicide of a 17-year-old girl who had moved the Supreme Court against the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-based medical examinations.

Navy sends more ships in anticipation of Irma

September 10, 2017

According to the latest data, the victims of this hurricane have become 18. Trump himself stressed that the USA was prepared for the storm. Northern Command, is the lead for DoD's domestic response, the release said. The U.S. Coast Guard maintains a modest base in Puerto Rico and has auxiliary contingents in St. Thomas and St. Croix. Northcom is developing logistics support solutions and has identified incident support bases at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, Joint Base ...

No. 20 Cougars host Boise State Saturday night

September 10, 2017

Washington State won the first four meetings with their most recent victory in 2001 when they beat Boise State 41-20. The over/under total for the contest is listed at 57.5 points. Alexander Mattison was the leading rusher for Boise State with 82 yards and a touchdown. Washington State fought back with three touchdowns. Offensively, Washington State posted 511 total yards.

Pennsylvania Joins Lawsuit Over Elimination Of DACA Program

September 10, 2017

In late June, Breitbart Texas reported that a 10-state coalition led by the Texas attorney general sent a letter to the Trump Administration asking the Secretary of Homeland Security to phase out the DACA program. This reaction by progressive state leaders comes following the threat of a lawsuit that forced the Trump administration to act in the first place. The DACA program temporarily prevents the deportation of those who illegally entered the United States as children, allowing them to ...

Amir Khan confirms filing for divorce from Faryal Makhdoom

September 10, 2017

The athlete - who has a daughter with Faryal named Lamaisah - went on to highlight that his three-year-old means "everything to me" so he will make sure he is always there for her for whatever "Lamaisah needs". I hear she's just announced that she's pregnant. Article continues after the advertisementHe further stated that Faryal hadn't told HIM that she was pregnant, and stated that they're not married anymore.

21st GST Council meet in Hyderabad tomorrow

September 10, 2017

Telangana is a new state, and the burden of high tax on some of the state government projects may pose difficulties in terms of revised estimates and budgets, Rajender said. It extended the deadline for filing of returns. In a statement, the ministers said the Centre had claimed a total GST collection of close to ₹92,000 crore for July.

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