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Trader Alert: Unusual Volume Spotted in Syros Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SYRS)

December 13, 2017

This is calculated by dividing the five year average ROIC by the Standard Deviation of the 5 year ROIC. Investors who are able to keep the required temperament may be able to cope with market volatility and get positioned to take advantage of any opportunity that presents itself.

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Ambris ruled out of New Zealand ODIs with fractured forearm

December 13, 2017

Rookie fast bowler Lockie Ferguson makes a return to New Zealand's ODI squad , but two senior players - Kane Williamson and Tim Southee - will be rested for the second and third ODIs of the three-match series against West Indies. After sending Shai Hope (21) back to the pavilion, Wagner than struck Sunil Ambris (5) on the wrist and while the Windies batsman remained on the field, he latter retired hurt and went to hospital, where he was diagnosed with a fracture.

U.S. clears Sanofi's 'follow-on' insulin Admelog

December 13, 2017

The product is typically administered before a meal to help manage blood sugar levels after eating in patients with Type 1 diabetes - who typically also require a long-acting insulin, including insulin glargine, insulin degludec or insulin detemir, the FDA said.

Most Googled in Australia 2017: Sophie Monk, fidget spinners, Bitcoin, Amazon

December 13, 2017

Fidget spinners came in behind slime on the "how to" list, and was the sixth-highest trending "what is" search. This was confirmed by Google Australia communications manager Camilla Ibrahim. Here in the US, the top overall searches cover a pretty wide range of the human experience, running the gamut from natural phenomenon, to sports, to human tragedy, to the sexual misconduct allegations that have been echoing across a wide range of industries in recent months.

Share Rating Recap: Fitbit Inc (FIT)

December 13, 2017

Understanding Profitability at Fitbit, Inc . Its book value per share for the most recent quarter is $3.55 while its price to book ratio for the same period is 2.01, as for as the company's cash per share for the most recent quarter is $2.78, however its price to cash per share ratio for the same period is 2.56.

Merkel says Germany must fight anti-Semitic acts with full force

December 13, 2017

Two Israeli flags were burnt at a Friday demonstration outside the U.S. embassy, by the Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin, following President Donald Trump's decision on the disputed city of Jerusalem. On Sunday, about 2,500 people demonstrated in Berlin against Trump's decision and one Israeli flag was burned, police said, adding that investigations into 11 people had been launched, with one of those related to the flag burning.

'Urduja' seen to intensify into tropical storm

December 13, 2017

It is also forecast to move north-northwest slowly at 7 kph. Should it maintain its current track, Urduja will likely make landfall over the Bicol Region or Eastern Visayas by Saturday, according to PAGASA senior weather forecaster Chris Perez.

Are any of these lines zig-zags? Optical illusion reveals 'curvature blindness'

December 13, 2017

The final image of the illusion reflects these findings: Every line appears curved when seen over the white and black backgrounds, while in the gray, middle section, only lines that change color right before and after the peaks of the curves seem to be zigzagged.

Asset declaration: Appeal Court quashes Saraki' acquittal by CCT

December 13, 2017

Counsel to the federal government, Mr. Rotimi Jacobs (SAN) also said that his team would study the judgment and decide on the next line of action. Saraki was initially standing trial on a 13-count charge of false asset declaration. The panel, however, agreed with the EFCC that "there was ample evidence" that discrepancies exist in the claims about the acquisition of the Ikoyi properties on the asset declaration forms, which requires the defendant to make further explanation as public ...

Verizon No Longer Required to Stream NFL Games

December 13, 2017

The deal's focus on mobile and highly trafficked websites demonstrates Verizon's commitment to developing a wealth of content to match its broad reach, and also shuts out rivals like Twitter and Amazon, both of whom previously held deals with the NFL.

Foles isn't Wentz, but is he good enough for Eagles?

December 13, 2017

In other words, it can go one of two ways. Special teams has become an area of concern for the Eagles recently. "Nick has played a ton of football". So we've got to take each step along the way. The odds of success over the remainder of the regular season didn't change much for the Eagles as a result of the Wentz injury, per ESPN's FPI.

Mylan NV (MYL) — Trend Analysis Report

December 13, 2017

The lowest target is $3000 while the high is $85. As per Thursday, October 5, the company rating was maintained by UBS. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald restated a "hold" rating and issued a $34.00 target price on shares of Mylan in a research note on Friday, September 8th.

Las Vegas shooting victim released from hospital in time for holidays

December 13, 2017

She lost her right eye and was in a coma for more than a week. Her mother asked the community respect her daughter's privacy anyone sees her out in her Crofton neighborhood over the holiday. She received care in Las Vegas at Sunrise Hospital before she was transported to Baltimore to continue treatment. Frost no longer needs physical therapy, but Klinger said she'll continue to get speech and occupational therapy.

'Peppa Pig' Is Encouraging 'Inappropriate Use' Of GPs, Claims A Doctor

December 13, 2017

In one episode he makes an urgent home visit to a three year old piglet with a facial rash, which he declares is 'nothing serious'. The first case sees Dr Brown Bear visiting a piglet at home over a rash, offering the patient medicine despite admitting the rash will clear naturally.

Government consultation launched on new opt-out organ donation system

December 13, 2017

Jeremy Hunt has blamed a "fatal reluctance" to talk about organ donation in the United Kingdom for the fact that 1,100 families opted not to donate their loved ones organs past year. 'Let's recruit more specialist nurses so that we can start to see the numbers of people waiting on the transplant list finally start to decrease'. "The Government should not be making this change until there is evidence that it works, and until we are confident that it won't undermine people's trust in the ...

MA is America's healthiest state, according to new rankings

December 13, 2017

It's a joint effort by the United Health Foundation and the American Public Health Association . The improvement was the second highest among all states, trailing only Florida and Utah, which improved their ranking by four spots. The rate of drug deaths increased in New Hampshire by 118 percent, in MA by 69 percent, and in Rhode Island by 56 percent. It also fell from a ranking of 31 in drug deaths last year to 35 this year.

Investors Trading Alert: Huntsman Corporation (HUN), Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (SRPT)

December 12, 2017

Analysts await Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. The stock increased 1.01% or $0.54 during the last trading session, reaching $54.26. About 68,687 shares traded. Morgan Stanley has "Equal-Weight" rating and $33 target. Roth Capital maintained the shares of SRPT in report on Thursday, August 20 with "Buy" rating.

Director Rian Johnson, actress Daisy Ridley on 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi'

December 12, 2017

She said, "Get over yourself". Here's reporter Saint Bryan's conversation with Mark Hamill . He said: "I hope audiences will pleasantly be surprised by how fun and amusing the movie is". The last event at the Shrine Auditorium was the premiere of Universal Pictures/Illumination's Despicable Me 3 . And at tonight's red carpet event for the world premiere, she was understandably emotional.

Scientists may know why younger brothers are more likely to be gay

December 12, 2017

Bailey was not involved in the new study but has worked on studies that have found genetic factors that may explain some differences in sexual orientations . 'I wouldn't say we've solved the fraternal birth order effect puzzle, but we are getting close to finding a mechanism, ' says Bogaert. One found that a man's chances of being gay increased even if he was raised apart from his older brother.

Nigerian Army Has Suffered Huge Losses to Boko Haram - Buratai

December 12, 2017

Gen. Tukur Buratai, has lamented the huge socio-economic cost of Boko Haram terrorism on Nigeria, saying the army has also suffered "tragic human loss". The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the week-long conference is an annual forum where senior officers in the army brainstorm on their activities.

Virginia warns 68000 families their children might lose health coverage January 31

December 12, 2017

That program not only covers thousands of low-income children, according to the most recently available figures, but over 1,100 pregnant women as well. "It is truly shameful that gridlock and dysfunction in Congress have left almost 70,000 Virginians who depend on the FAMIS program hanging in limbo", Virginia Gov.

Ban Condom Ads? What Does the Government Have Against Safe Sex?

December 12, 2017

The ministry invoked Cable Television Networks Rules, banning an " advertisement which endangers the safety of children or create in them any interest in unhealthy practices or shows them begging or in an undignified or indecent manner ".

Baby formula maker issues global recall over salmonella fears

December 12, 2017

French baby-milk maker Lactalis and health authorities on Sunday ordered a major worldwide product recall after more than 20 infants fell sick due to the suspected discovery of salmonella bacteria. Salmonella can cause abdominal cramps, diarrhea and fever. The company ordered a first recall that has been extended to more products at the request of French authorities following new reports of infections.

South Dakota Investment Council Decreases Position in PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT)

December 12, 2017

It has outperformed by 40.53% the S&P500. After $0.23 actual EPS reported by PTC Inc. for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -26.09 % negative EPS growth. Barclays Capital maintained PTC Inc. The company was maintained on Thursday, July 27 by RBC Capital Markets. PTC Therapeutics, Inc. has a 52-week low of $4.03 and a 52-week high of $17.18.

Man flu real? Women will just have to get over it…

December 12, 2017

The annual issue features quirky, peer-reviewed scientific papers based on real data. "There's fewer immune markers that are found in these men when they have the flu", Sue told Newsweek . Future research, according to Sue, may determine whether men with lower testosterone levels-but stronger immune response-make less appealing romantic candidates than high-testosterone men of delicate constitution.

Ajo LP Sells 1122960 Shares of Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN)

December 12, 2017

The Gvo Asset Management Ltd holds 52,921 shares with $16.73M value, up from 48,971 last quarter. Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 25th. Washington Trust Bancshares accumulated 19,557 shares or 0.83% of the stock. 4,800 are owned by Nikko Asset Management Americas. It also reduced Bp Plc Sponsored Adr (NYSE:BP) stake by 10,406 shares and now owns 5,132 shares.

Small Increase in Breast Cancer Risk with Use of Hormonal Birth Control

December 12, 2017

The study , which followed 1.8 million Danish women for more than a decade, upends widely held assumptions about modern contraceptives for younger generations of women. "For patients with early stage breast cancer , we've seen a significant decline in chemotherapy use over the last few years without a real change in evidence", said Allison Kurian , MD, associate professor of medicine and of health research and policy at Stanford.

Tractor Supply Company (NasdaqGS:TSCO) P/CF Ratio Under Review

December 12, 2017

Baldwin Investment Management Llc decreased Tractor Supply Company ( TSCO ) stake by 28.02% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Alta Capital Management Llc bought 6,134 shares as the company's stock declined 20.24% while stock markets rallied.

La Jolla Pharmaceutical (LJPC) Stake Increased by EAM Investors LLC

December 11, 2017

La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company (NASDAQ: LJPC ) has risen 128.65% since December 9, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 33.43% the S&P500. The option since executed brings Mulroy ownership to 500 shares. 169,750 are owned by Employees Retirement Of Ohio. Nationwide Fund Advsrs holds 0% or 9,952 shares.

Journalist Ravi Belagere in judicial custody till Dec 23

December 11, 2017

Sunil Heggaravalli is said to have replied to Belagere that he did not have to say anything as he was not in any way concerned about it, following which the call was cut off, it is learnt. "The CCB is investigating him in a different case, " the SIT's investigating officer M N Anucheth stated. Belagere may be taken into police custody again in another case that has been registered against him.

Heavy rains lash Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu-Srinagar highway closed

December 11, 2017

Srinagar recorded a minimum temperature of 3.1 degrees Celsius, up by more than four degrees from the previous night's minus 1.2 degrees Celsius. The city received 4.3mm of rainfall during the night, MeT officials said. Tourist spot Pahalgam, about 100 km from Srinagar in south Kashmir, received about 3 inch of fresh snow since late last night and Tosmadian received 6 inch.

QS Investors LLC Acquires 24287 Shares of AbbVie Inc (ABBV)

December 11, 2017

About 681,005 shares traded. It has underperformed by 6.07% the S&P500. Resolution Capital Ltd increased Digital Rlty Tr Inc (DLR) stake by 7.9% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Tower Bridge Advsrs holds 0% of its portfolio in AbbVie Inc. WMIH's SI was 6.19 million shares in December as released by FINRA. Dupont Mgmt, Delaware-based fund reported 308,743 shares.

Stranger Things gives Netflix its biggest streaming day of 2017

December 11, 2017

What shows did you binge-watch this year? While many of us would never admit that we watch shows ahead of our significant others, we apparently couldn't resist Narcos , 13 Reasons Why , Stranger Things , Orange Is the New Black , Sense8, Black Mirror , Marvel's The Defenders , Marvel's Iron Fist , Ozark , or MINDHUNTER .

Woman kills hubby, then passes off lover as husband

December 11, 2017

Nagarkurnool deputy superintendent of police (DSP) A Lakshmi Narayana told TOI that Swathi would go to Rajesh for physiotherapy and later they started having an affair. She then proceeded to pour acid on her boyfriend's face and took him to the hospital for plastic surgery. When Swathi rushed her husband to the hospital for surgery, her in-laws got suspicious with their "son's" behaviour and called the cops.

Altria Group INC (MO) Position Has Raised by Hsbc Holdings Plc

December 11, 2017

It has underperformed by 4.78% the S&P500. BMO Capital Markets maintained Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Needham Investment Management Llc sold 18,500 shares as Boeing Co (BA)'s stock rose 4.66%. 24,136 were accumulated by Peddock Advsrs Limited. Virginia-based Catawba Capital Management Va has invested 1.06% in The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA). Putnam Invs Ltd invested in 0.51% or 2.93M shares.

Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan quits court practice citing humiliation

December 11, 2017

In a letter to the Chief Justice, Dhavan described Wednesday's episode in the court as "humiliating" and said he has chose to give up court practices. You are always like that. The senior lawyer was appearing for the Delhi government in the case besides their lead counsel Gopal Subramanium. Aside from his direct verbal duel with Dhavan in the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Dipak Misra had also made an indirect attack at the senior lawyer on Thursday while presiding over an unrelated case.

Dividend Stock With Analysts Upside: British American Tobacco plc (ASX:BTI)

December 11, 2017

Easy to calculate and understand, P/E is an extremely common ratio that is used to compare valuations of stocks against each other relatively. The firm owns and operates CBOE primary options market, which offers trading in listed options through a single system that integrates electronic trading and traditional open outcry trading on its trading floor in Chicago; CFE, an all-electronic futures exchange, which provides futures on the VIX Index, as well as on other products; and C2, an ...

Pro-SARS protest rocks Rivers State

December 11, 2017

The APC leaders made the appeal, on Monday, when they led hundreds of their supporters on solidarity march for SARS personnel to the Police Command's headquarters, Moscow Road, Port Harcourt. The anti- and pro-SARS protests tomorrow will be a litmus test for the Nigeria Police Force, which was recently rated worst in the world . "I want to assure you that we will carry everybody along.

New drug shows potential in slowing progress of Huntington's disease

December 11, 2017

The unstoppable death of brain cells in Huntington's leaves patients in permanent decline, affecting their movement, behaviour, memory and ability to think clearly. The genetic mutation that causes Huntington's is heritable, meaning a child with a carrier parent has a 50/50 chance of developing the disease themselves.

Video, images of starving polar bear exposes climate crisis

December 11, 2017

Government agencies monitoring about climate change are also warning that we could possibly lose polar bears as early as 2050, per a Washington Post report . Though he said that he had no definitive proof that the bear's condition was connected to the global phenomenon, he said he wanted to show people what a starving bear looked like and let them draw their own conclusions.

Telugu comedian Vijay Sai found dead

December 11, 2017

The incident reportedly occurred between 4 and 5 am. But several speculations are doing the rounds in media. It is reported that Vijay Sai was going through hard times with no film offers coming in his way in the past few years. However, the police have not confirmed the same and are investigating the case. Probably, this could be the reason for his suicide. They are said to be looking into the details of his mobile phone to find out the people whom he spoke to just before his death.

Nasir Jamshed slapped with one-year ban

December 11, 2017

In June, Jamshed vehemently denied any involvement in spot-fixing, telling ESPNCricinfo: "I laughed out loud when I saw details of their [the PCB's] evidence against me". Khan was charged for playing two dot balls during the PSL match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi as part of a spot-deal struck by Latif.

Xiaomi Mi A1 Receives Permanent Price Cut

December 11, 2017

The Xiaomi Mi A1 is now available at a price of Rs. 13,999 after the recent Rs. 1000 price cut. The Xiaomi Mi A1 has an IR blaster to control appliances in your home or office. 1,000 in India and is now available at a price tag of Rs. 13,999. The resolution of the display of the phone is 1080×2160 pixels and the screen is protected with Corning Gorilla Glass.

Tom Hardy Reveals Venom Plot Details

December 11, 2017

According to Hardy , the film will bring some dark humour to the Marvel universe and will be based on the Venom: Lethal Protector comic miniseries. Tom Hardy may have been absent in Sony's special presentation at Brazil's Comic-Con Experience, but he left a present for the fans in attendance in the form of a recorded message with a few details including the source material of his upcoming movie " Venom ".

Google Doodle celebrates physicist Max Born's 135th birth anniversary

December 11, 2017

Mondays' doodle is a tribute from Google to the famous physicist Max Born. Known for ground breaking work in quantum mechanics and statistical interpretation of the wave function, Max Born won the Nobel Prize in 1954. Born rule challenged the previous theories that suggested wave equations were exact measurements that involves cumbersome physical measurement experiments.

Emana converted from the spot to end Chennaiyin's three-match winning run

December 11, 2017

The English coach was critical of the Indian Super League ( ISL ) schedule, revealing that key players like Jeje and Raphael have been playing with injuries. The third time, he did make a decent connection but directed it straight down the throat of Amrinder Singh. Rene Mihelic had played Rafi clean through in the 49th minute.

Washington State WR Martin no longer with program

December 11, 2017

Martin's dismissal comes a day after Head Coach Mike Leach said he doesn't expect sophomore wide receiver Isaiah Johnson-Mack to play in the Holiday Bowl against Michigan State University on December 28. He totaled 150 career catches with 1,683 receiving yards and 19 scores. Martin led the Cougars this season with 70 receptions for 831 yards and 9 touchdowns in 11 games.

DJ Says He Paid Taylor Swift In A $1 Sacajawea Coin

December 10, 2017

The same analysis by the Times found that Native women are 10 times as likely to be murdered than non-Native Americans. The A.P. reports that Mueller previously told them he was going to pay the Sacajawea coin as "a final jab at the singer in a case her side called a win for all women".

Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MRNS) Just Recorded A Sigfniciant Decline

December 10, 2017

Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapeutics to treat epilepsy and neuropsychiatric disorders. (NASDAQ: MRNS ) for 166,487 shares. 766,448 were reported by Granite Point Capital L P. Vanguard Grp Inc holds 583,654 shares. Among 4 analysts covering Marinus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MRNS ), 2 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 2 Hold.

Met Office warns of heavy snow at the weekend

December 10, 2017

Council gritting teams are on standby to cover roads across the country, while train services have been suspended, cancelled or delayed, and ferry services faced disruption. Scotland's Transport Minister Humza Yousaf said: 'With stormy weather expected across the north of Scotland we would urge people to check with their operators before they travel, especially if they are planning a ferry journey.

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