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Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) Announces Earnings Results

August 11, 2017

It has underperformed by 44.83% the S&P500. The stock of Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB ) has "Neutral" rating given on Friday, November 18 by Compass Point. GONZALEZ RICHARD A sold $4.67M worth of stock or 71,235 shares. Blair William & Company Il stated it has 25,281 shares or 0.01% of all its holdings.

Health insurers weigh double-digit premium increases amid Trump 'uncertainty'

August 11, 2017

Primarily driving this uncertainty are the mixed signals about whether the individual mandate will be enforced and whether cost-sharing reduction payments will continue to be funded, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation's analysis. The vast majority of carriers mentioned this concern in their rate requests, with some specifying the impact if the Trump administration were to stop enforcing the individual mandate or discontinue paying a key set of Obamacare subsidies.

Cempra, Inc. (CEMP) Receives "Hold" Rating from Stifel Nicolaus

August 11, 2017

Rating Scale; where 1.0 rating means Strong Buy, 2.0 rating signify Buy, 3.0 recommendation reveals Hold, 4.0 rating score shows Sell and 5.0 displays Strong Sell signal. Baird. Finally, ValuEngine downgraded shares of Cempra from a "sell" rating to a "strong sell" rating in a report on Friday, June 2nd. Since March 7, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 1 insider sale for $533,116 activity.

Stephens Downgrades Dean Foods Company (NYSE:DF) to Equal Weight

August 11, 2017

Dean Foods had a return on equity of 19.34% and a net margin of 0.91%. The company had revenue of $1.93 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.94 billion. This dividend represents a yield of $3.04. It is positive, as 33 investors sold Dean Foods Co shares while 89 reduced holdings. TRADEMARK VIOLATION NOTICE: This piece of content was published by BNB Daily and is owned by of BNB Daily.

Obscene dance in school, liquor served in classroom; probe on Mirzapur (UP)

August 11, 2017

The school at Tetraihiya Kala Khurd in Jamalpur was closed on Monday due to the festival of Rakshabhandan but opened in the evening for an entirely different goal. Meanwhile, the village head, whose relatives are accused of organizing the dance party, has denied attending it. The teachers and principal claimed they had no idea about the party and only came to know about it seeing the garbage scattered around the premises.

DeVos Reflects on Her Comment on Black Colleges

August 11, 2017

DeVos, who marks six months in office this week, alienated many African-Americans in February when she described historically black colleges as " real pioneers when it comes to school choice ". Last week, reports began circulating about the Trump administration's investigation into affirmative action . It was recently announced that the incoming class of Harvard University is more minority than white, something that has never happened in the university's nearly 400 year history.

Granby police locate owner of lost llama

August 11, 2017

Officials in the Hartford County town of Granby say the animal was spotted roaming around Notch Road around 8:30 a.m. The brown llama was recovered and checked by a veterinarian.

Accidental Shooting at Home of Deputy

August 11, 2017

Rivera, 25, had one gunshot wound and was conscious while she was taken to the hospital. Investigators said the Riveras' four-month-old had been in the room at the time of the shooting. A multiagency response team, the Columbia Basin Investigation Team, is investigating. Previously, he worked for the Royal City Police Department. At this time, Moses Lake Police Department is not able to release any more information about the firearm believed to have been used.

Cape Air plane makes emergency landing after door swings open mid-flight

August 11, 2017

The Cessna had departed Rockland for a regular flight to Boston , and at approximately 4:20 p.m., just 15 minutes from Boston , the window part of the door came unlatched and opened. "It is a little disconcerting, of course". A spokeswoman for Cape Air said the plane was coming into Logan when the top of the clam-shell door opened.

Bihar: RJD ward councillor Kedar Rai shot dead in Danapur

August 11, 2017

Rai, who was a councillor of ward number 15 of Danapur Municipal Council, was gunned down around 6 am when he was on morning walk near his house, Maharaj said. Rai is considered to be very close to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav . His body was sent for a post-mortem examination. Police suggested that land dispute could be the reason behind the murder in which contract killers were involved.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three suspected militants killed in Pulwama's Tral region

August 11, 2017

As security forces were conducting search operations, militants fired upon them, resulting in the gunbattle. Tral was the hometown of Burhan Wani, a hugely popular freedom fighters' leader whose death previous year at the hands of security forces sparked months of deadly protests in Held Kashmir.

Pentagon Hopes for Diplomatic Solution on N. Korea, But Has Military Options

August 11, 2017

Mattis said the North Korean leader "should take heed of the United Nations Security Council's unified voice, and statements from governments the world over, who agree the DPRK poses a threat to global security and stability". Trump did do something: The president issued a memorandum in January ordering a review of America's nuclear arsenal to ensure it is "modern, robust, flexible, resilient, ready, and appropriately tailored to deter 21st-century threats and reassure our allies".

Betty Shelby joining Rogers County Sheriff's Office

August 11, 2017

His was just the latest name to be added to the list of unarmed black men and women killed by law enforcement. Walton is a former Tulsa police officer and a vocal supporter of Shelby as she awaited trial. "I would like to thank Sheriff Walton for giving me this opportunity to continue being active in the profession I've dedicated my life to", Shelby said.

Young newlyweds killed in vehicle crash one day after their wedding

August 11, 2017

Tuesday the family of Rebekah Bouma met in grief and celebration of memories of their lost loved ones. Austin's family, who is still in South Africa, will be in the US soon to join with the Boumas to celebrate the lives of their children.

Hyderabad Task Force Office blast case, all 10 innocent Muslims acquitted

August 11, 2017

On 12 October 2005, a youth, identified as Dalin of Bangladesh, blew himself at around 7.30pm at the Commissioner Task Force office located at Green Lands of Begumpet killing a home guard Satyanarayana, who was on sentry duty at the spot, while another constable Venkat Rao was injured.

Somalia Government says a high-level al-Shabaab leader Killed in an Airstrike

August 11, 2017

Abdirasak Abdi, the state deputy security minister confirmed that his administration is backing the Abu Mansoor group, a move it has taken to defeat the Al-Shabaab group, which aims to establish Sharia rule in the region. President Donald Trump in March 2017 approved expanded military operations against the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab, including more aggressive airstrikes and considering parts of southern Somalia areas of active hostilities.

Hearings continue in Penn State hazing death

August 11, 2017

Two other members have waived the hearing. Eighteen fraternity brothers, plus the fraternity itself, have been charged in connection with Piazza's death. Surveillance video recovered from the first floor and shown in court in June shows Piazza stumbling and staggering after the gauntlet. Piazza can be seen repeatedly falling and in some cases landing on his head.

Shambhala Music Festival warns guests of nearby wildfire, evacuation alert

August 11, 2017

Attendees of this weekend's Shambhala Music Festival held in Salmo in the BC Interior have been warned that they should expect "changing conditions" due to wildfires in the area. The KRD said Shambhala could be included in an expanded alert or an order if the fire continues to grow. Shambhala ticket holders are also asked to make plans with friends to leave early if necessary, and to ensure the people attending have a well-rested designated driver throughout the festival.

SL navy arrests 49 Tamil fishermen; CM Palaniswami writes to PM Modi

August 11, 2017

This is the second arrest of Indian fishermen within two days. The Sri Lanka Navy on Thursday arrested 12 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lanka's northern seas and practicing in bottom trawling, the navy media unit said in a statement.

Keystone XL opponents promise resistance as Nebraska hearings end

August 11, 2017

On Monday, the PSC began holding official, evidentiary hearings on the Keystone XL route proposed by TransCanada through Nebraska. While environmentalists oppose it, many of us support this project because of safety for the environment.

Florida Delegation Reacts as Tensions Escalate with North Korea

August 11, 2017

With all that's happened in recent days between the USA and North Korea, we're hearing from Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Bill Nelson. In response, North Korea said it was considering a missile strike on the USA territory of Guam. "What the president was doing was sending a strong message to North Korea in a language that Kim Jong Un would understand, because he doesn't seem to understand diplomatic language", Tillerson told reporters on the plane.

Trump Surprised by FBI's Search of Manafort Home

August 11, 2017

In conjunction with the special investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller, FBI agents raided Manafort's Alexandria home late last month. Minimizing the time Manafort worked on the 2016 Trump campaign, the president described it as "a very short period of time".

ECP issues show cause notice to Imran Khan

August 11, 2017

The five member Commission resumed hearing of the case here on Thursday. Chairmna Imran Khan a notice in a contempt case against him. The Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief had on July 10 submitted a reply before an EC tribunal, saying the commission could not initiate contempt of court proceedings against an individual as that right lies with the Supreme Court and the high courts.

Moore leads odd by 8 points in new poll

August 11, 2017

President Donald Trump's tweet endorsing Luther Strange is welcome news for the recently appointed senator, but it's shaking up Alabama's contentious GOP primary, where all the major candidates have tried to lay claim to Trump's message of disruptive change.

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Downgraded by Wells Fargo & Company

August 11, 2017

The company has a market capitalization of $10.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 21.08 and a beta of 1.86. About 16.84M shares traded. It has outperformed by 17.82% the S&P500. Wells Fargo downgraded the shares of PKG in report on Monday, July 10 to "Market Perform" rating. The rating was maintained by Jefferies with "Buy" on Friday, July 14.

Trump says USA opioid crisis is a 'national emergency'

August 11, 2017

However, Trump indicated that the White House was still working on the official paperwork. And I have to say this in all fairness, this is a worldwide problem, not just a United States problem. "The average American would likely be shocked to know that drug overdoses now kill more people than gun homicides and auto crashes combined". The report actually understated the lethality of the epidemic.

Narada case: ED interrogates TMC leader and Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee

August 11, 2017

Besides CBI, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), has registered a money laundering case in Narada sting and it's now investigating the case. "In the interest of the investigation, we will cooperate whenever they call us", he said.But Enforcement Directorate sources said they were dissatisfied with Mr Chatterjee's responses during the questioning and will probably have to summon him again and soon.The mayor, according to sources, evaded questions, responding to many with "I can not recall".

Police Officer Won't Face Charges For Fatally Shooting Motorcyclist Terrence Sterling

August 11, 2017

Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia announced Wednesday. Sterling, a resident of Fort Washington, Maryland, was on a motorcycle when he pulled in front of a police cruiser at a red light early on September 11, the prosecutors' statement said .

Manchester incident believed to be centred on road traffic accident involving child

August 11, 2017

Police raided a hotel late Thursday in the UK's northern city of Salford in the Greater Manchester county, local media reported. "The Serious Collision Investigation Unit and other emergency services attended the scene. I couldn't actually see anything though, just some very distressed people'. A policeman told Manchester Evening News reporter Samantha Yarwood the incident is "ongoing".

Florida senators weigh in on escalating tension with North Korea

August 11, 2017

The host of "The Late Show " was referring to the burgeoning feud between President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong-un. Colbert then broke down all the developments leading up to Trump's threat, including reports that North Korea was making missile-ready nuclear weapons.

Guam residents fear attack after N.Korean threat

August 11, 2017

In the past 24 hours, the relations between the United States and the DPRK have worsened dramatically. "But we'll see what's gonna happen next". Threats like the one now posed by North Korea are why the Americans are on Guam to begin with.

The Warm Summer Weather Continues!

August 11, 2017

That means we expect most of Sunday to remain dry, though we can not rule out an afternoon shower or two. An extended period of wet weather will linger next week.with scattered showers possible. A stalled pattern makes a bit of an unsettled weekend. As for Thursday , we're looking at a mostly sunny to partly cloudy day with highs in the low 80's.

BMC makes singing of Vande Mataram a must in its schools

August 11, 2017

The proposal was passed exactly a year after the BMC passed another controversial proposal to make yoga and surya namaskar mandatory in civic schools. It was a song composed during India's struggle for Independence. "This would violate our fundamental rights as enshrined in the Constitution and therefore, I am going to write a letter to the municipal commissioner", he said.SP's group leader in the House Rais Shaikh said the move was "unacceptable".

NYPD Officer Shot in Cypress Hills, Officials Say

August 11, 2017

The shooting happened near Ridgewood Avenue and Essex Street at about 4:35 p.m., according to FDNY and NYPD officials. Police confirmed the officer was shot, but did not have any immediate information on her condition. Heavily armed officers appeared to be aiming weapons at a home. There is concern that there may be other individuals in that house, including children.

Trump Says Working With Mueller on Russia Probe, Denies Any Election Collusion

August 11, 2017

Mueller, an ex-director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, is leading an independent inquiry into Russia's alleged meddling in the 2016 United States election and reported collusion between the Trump campaign and Moscow. The disclosure comes as Mueller continues the probe into Russia's attempts to interfere in the presidential election and any potential ties between President Trump's campaign staff members and the Kremlin.

Sen. John McCain takes bull by horns, releases own Afghanistan plan

August 11, 2017

America is adrift in Afghanistan. Trump's administration is balancing future action in Afghanistan with the President's past statements, including promises during the campaign to get the United States out of foreign conflicts. During a committee hearing in June, he told Defense Secretary Jim Mattis that he had been confident the administration would deliver a plan for Afghanistan within a month or two after taking office.

USA stocks fall on North Korea concerns

August 11, 2017

The Dow dipped 36.64 points or 0.2 percent to 22,048.70, while the NASDAQ fell 18.13 points or 0.3 percent to 6,352.33 and the S&P eased 0.90 points or 0.1 percent to 2,474.02. The common currency had lost about 0.4 percent overnight after news USA job openings surged to a record in June reinforced Friday's robust payrolls data and supported the greenback.

CNN's Jeffrey Lord just issued a Nazi victory salute. Really

August 11, 2017

Lord said he was trying to mock what he considered the fascism of the group, but many accused Lord of Nazi sympathies. He was the first explicitly pro-Donald Trump commentator to join the network, back in August 2015, two months after Trump entered the GOP primary race.

Severe storms possible for much of Oklahoma Thursday

August 11, 2017

Chances for thunderstorms will continue Friday and the weekend, but heavy rain will remain south of the area, according to the weather service. The risk of severe weather "should diminish by the mid evening". The high will be near 83, with a calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 miles per hour in the morning. The National Weather Service says at 3:17 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was found near White Ranch Open Space - just 20 miles west of Denver heading southeast at 30 mph.

Dollar falls below ¥110 in Tokyo on North Korea risks

August 11, 2017

Pacific territory. "(He) let out a load of nonsense about " fire and fury ". It's been a US territory since 1898. The US military has a naval base, an air force base and a military hospital here. B-1Bs based on the island drilled with their Japanese and South Korean partners, "demonstrated the U.S. commitment to regional allies, increased readiness and exercised the right under global law 'to fly legally in the place and time of our choosing, '" according to a DoD news release .

North Korea hones Guam strike plans, mocks United States president

August 11, 2017

But life here seems to go on as usual. Speculation has been growing that the regime may stage another major provocation to coincide with the Ulchi Freedom Guardian, the South Korea-US joint military exercises to kick off later this month.

Gorka publicly shuns Tillerson's effort to scale back North Korea red line

August 11, 2017

In more tranquil terms, Tillerson sought to explain the thinking behind Trump's warning. Tillerson's comments seemed to calm things down, at least for the time being, but then White House Aide, Sebastian Gorka entered the picture. While addressing the conflict, Tillerson said he did not believe a new diplomatic strategy was needed. In fact, Tillerson argued that North Korea's escalating threats indicated it was feeling the pressure from a successful USA strategy.

Almost seven in 10 judge Congress a failure so far

August 11, 2017

Here's a silver lining for President Donald Trump: he's still more popular than Congress. Republicans themselves are evenly split 44% to 44% on whether the GOP-led Congress has been a success or failure so far. As the policy debate spirals over the future of Obamacare, and conservatives hammer away at how to create a coalition which can decidedly repeal the law, it's important to get perspective on what Democrats, on average, think about not just on Obamacare in its current state, but on ...

Trump thanks Putin for kicking out diplomats

August 11, 2017

President Trump said here Thursday that he is "very thankful" to Russian President Vladimir Putin for expelling hundreds of US diplomats from Russia because he said it helps him cut the USA government's payroll. So I greatly appreciate the fact that they've been able to cut our payroll for the United States. The Russian president's decision came after Congress overwhelmingly passed new sanctions targeting Russia, Iran and North Korea.

Government hires outside counsel to begin Trans Mountain pipeline legal challenge

August 11, 2017

The NDP said without the certificates, the Trans Mountain expansion can not move forward on public land. There are 21 parties challenging the National Energy Board's approval of the project in court, David Eby, the province's new attorney general, said.

Ellen DeGeneres: I was bullied after coming out

August 11, 2017

Earlier this year, the talk show host celebrated the 20th anniversary of her sitcom's iconic coming-out episode - which reflected Ellen's coming out IRL. Fighting back tears, she continued, "It was the hardest thing that I ever had to do in my life and I would not change one moment of it because it led me to be exactly where I am today standing in front of all of you".

Harley-Davidson inks jersey deal with Bucks

August 11, 2017

Below is a look at all the partnerships that have been announced so far. Harley-Davidson's signature orange, white and black logo will appear on the team's white, green and alternate black jerseys during this 2017-18 season. The three-year pilot program begins next season when the league's new deal with Nike starts. "And with that passion, along with its iconic logo and what it represents, Harley is the coolest brand for our players to sport during games".

Porsche 'Reborn' specialists SINGER and WILLIAMS F1 build stunning air-cooled 911 engines

August 11, 2017

The engine benefits from the additional insight and vast experience of famed engine designer and engineer, Hans Mezger, who is a technical consultant to the project. So far, there are two other clients asking for similar builds. "As an admirer of the 911, I'm thrilled that we're working with Singer and its clients on these restorations", added Jonathan Williams, Williams Heritage Director.

Freeport-McMoran's (NYSE:FCX) "Market Perform" Rating Reiterated at FBR & Co

August 11, 2017

Covering sell-side analysts have recently weighed in on shares of The Kroger Co. Deutsche Bank AG reissued a "hold" rating and set a $13.00 price objective (down previously from $14.00) on shares of Freeport-McMoran in a research note on Sunday, June 25th.

Canada To Set Up Border Camp For US Asylum Seekers

August 11, 2017

After another night occupied, the canadian armed forces were pursuing the installation of tents to house the migrants. Last week, a spokesperson for the provincial government organization that helps asylum-seekers told the CBC that the group helped about 180 people last July - and that more than 1,000 people crossed the border this July.

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