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Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Concealed Investment Ties to Putin Associates

November 09, 2017

Among Navigator's largest customers, contributing over $68 million U.S. ($87.3 million Cdn) in revenue since 2014, is the Moscow-based gas and petrochemicals company Sibur. The Interfax news agency devoted only one story to the scandal, citing a BBC report about the British Monarch's private estate investment of £10 million ($13.1 million) in offshore funds.

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) Holdings Reduced by Gotham Asset Management LLC

November 09, 2017

However, rising expenses and provisions remained headwinds. This performance was supported by the company's impressive earnings surprise history. The company remains on track to implement TOP III efficiency initiatives, which are expected to boost earnings further.

Woman Accuses Roy Moore of Sexually Assaulting Her When She Was 14

November 09, 2017

On two separate occasions, Moore reportedly picked up Corfman around the corner from her house and drove her to his house in the woods. Corfman told the Washington Post that she and Moore did not have intercourse, and that after she dressed, she asked Moore to take her home, and he did.

Tourism Minister KJ Alphons elected as Rajya Sabha MP

November 09, 2017

The seat had been vacant after former MP M Venkaiah Naidu was elected as the Vice President. "Outsider candidates who have no mass support in their state file nominations from here which is unfair", the legislator said in a statement issued soon after filing of nomination.

Trump gives China's Xi a total, stunning press pass

November 09, 2017

But it's an opinion that didn't come easily for many , the newspaper noted, largely because previous suspicions about Mr Trump were shaped by "now discredited" United States media outlets. "The Chinese try this every time". It's a test of will and principle. China isn't supposed to have a say about press access. "I once had to tell Chinese officials that Pres.

Unofficial numbers show Democrats dominate Election 2017 in Ridgefield — Blue sweep

November 09, 2017

Suffolk Democrats held onto control of the Suffolk legislature Tuesday while losing their supermajority by a single seat. In Delaware County, Democrats lead Republicans by 16,525 voters. Boston's Democratic mayor, Marty Walsh, won a second term as was widely expected. In the selectmen's race, Republicans Jonathan Torrant received 1,184 votes, Paul Parsons received 1,167 votes, and Democrat Diane Knox received 976 votes.

Woman critically injured in Oshawa crash dies in hospital

November 09, 2017

George Tudos told CBC Toronto later that day. Authorities said Stacey Rinaldi of Oshawa died in hospital on Wednesday. When officers arrived, they found a woman trapped in one of the vehicles. Harmony Road was shut down for several hours for the police investigation. Police have not said what caused the crash but are asking witnesses to come forward and speak to investigators with the Traffic Services division.

'Staffing Crisis': US DoS Reportedly Lost 60% of Career Ambassadors in 2017

November 09, 2017

In an essay entitled " Time to Ask Why " in the monthly newsletter of the American Foreign Service Association (AFSA), Ambassador Barbara Stephenson wrote , "There is simply no denying the warning signs that point to mounting threats to our institution-and to the global leadership that depends on us".

Quebec City - UNESCO City of Literature

November 09, 2017

Some of the other cities included along with Chennai are Alba (Italy) for gastronomy, Almaty (Kazakhstan) for music and Auckland ( New Zealand) for music, according to UNESCO. Chief Minister Palaniswami also thanked Prime Minister Modi for "congratulating the people of Chennai for this unique distinction" and said the people of Chennai love their music and it is a part of their culture and tradition.

WaPo: DHS secretary faced WH pressure to expel Honduran immigrants

November 09, 2017

But she deferred a decision on the Honduran immigrants for six months, believing she did not have enough information on that group and wanting to act cautiously, as many of them have lived in the United States for 20 years or more. Faced with a similar deadline, Kelly extended TPS for almost 50,000 Haitian citizens for six months, but warned that time "should allow Haitian TPS recipients living in the United States time to attain travel documents and make other necessary arrangements for ...

Rockefeller tree to begin trip from State College to NYC

November 09, 2017

Perrin started at GASD in July, bringing 23 years of education experience with more than 17 years serving in administrative leadership roles. The Norway spruce on the property of a home on Pikeview Road in College Township had everything he looks for.

Netanyahu To Be Grilled By Police In Corruption Probes

November 09, 2017

Case 1000 revolves around alleged illicit gifts given to Netanyahu and his family by billionaire benefactors, most notably hundreds of thousands of shekels' worth of cigars and champagne from the Israeli-born Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan.

Bill Clinton discusses politics and the state of America on 'Conan'

November 09, 2017

That rattled O'Brien. "Are you talking about foreign countries or here?" During Conan O'Brien's busy week in New York's Apollo Theater, the 42nd president of the United States, and nearly first man, Bill Clinton stopped by to talk politics.

Michigan Senate OKs concealed guns in schools, bars

November 09, 2017

But passing it sends a signal to the Department of Health and Human Services, too, that they shouldn't be denying people as foster parents because they own guns. "If you're too unsafe for Southwest, you should be too risky for Smith & Wesson", Hertel said. Twenty-five Republicans voted for the main bill .

Clarify on Karti Chidambaram request to go overseas, Supreme Court tells CBI

November 09, 2017

He has on several occasions sought the court's permission to travel overseas. The allegation is that Karti Chidambaram facilitated this using the agency of his father P. Karti's lawyer Kapil Sibal told the apex court that the former was not a "fugitive of justice". On 10 August, the Madras high court had ruled that the look-out notices issued against Karti Chidambaram and four others were "unwarranted".

Search continues for 'emotionally disturbed' man in New Haven park

November 09, 2017

Police were called at 4 p.m. on Wednesday when Manny's parents realized they were not going to find him. The helicopter searched for an hour and a half using a systematic search pattern and infrared technology. The Rangers have been paired up with officers. Forest staffers with the parks department are also assisting by guiding police officers along the 20 miles of trails and identifying areas throughout the 100 acre park where someone could seek shelter.

Nefarious designed of anti-Pak elements in Afghanistan will not succeed: FO

November 09, 2017

Pakistan will not let nefarious designs of anti-Pakistan elements in Afghanistan to succeed. She said the U.S. does not seek a role as a mediator between India and Pakistan, but encourages both countries to restart dialogue+ at the earliest opportunity.

Suspect killed in Clinton officer-involved shooting identified

November 09, 2017

They had received information that a man with outstanding warrants was at the residence. Investigators say the suspect tried to escape through a window. York had previously been arrested for aggravated robbery, evading arrest and reckless driving by the Anderson County Sheriff's Office. The TBI said the findings of the investigation will be shared with the District Attorney General to be reviewed.

Police detain over 100 in anti-ISIS raids in Turkish capital

November 09, 2017

Police reportedly carried out raids in 240 different addresses in Sincan, Etimesgut and Çubuk districts and confiscated digital and other material belonging to the terrorist group. Since August a year ago, Istanbul police have carried out over 100 operations and detained almost 1,000 suspects. It was noted that most of the detainees - 31 people - are foreigners.

Look out for Bangladeshis in Paradise Papers

November 09, 2017

Its predecessor, the Panama Papers, allegedly revealed the names of some Bangladeshi businessmen and politicians. Earlier this year the "Panama Papers" leak sent shockwaves across the world as it was unveiled that scores of high-profile Scandinavian companies, including Jyske Bank and Nordea, had links to the Panamanian tax solutions firm Mossack Fonseca.

Train Engine Goes Rogue In Karnataka, Stopped After 13-Km Bike Chase

November 09, 2017

When it was the turn of Mumbai Mail, the electric engine was detached and the pilot had stepped out. Mirroring a script straight out of the Denzel Washington-starrer Unstoppable , a railways employee caught up with the engine on a motorcycle, jumped on and stopped it.

Topeka weather for Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017: Sunny but chilly today

November 09, 2017

This will allow our afternoon highs to warm to the upper 50s/ low 60s. "Actually, we look pretty good next week, " McPike said. SATURDAY: Mostly sunny skies and cool temperatures will be around for Veterans Day Saturday, with a high temperature of 49 degrees.

Department of Homeland Security Ends TPS for Nicaraguan Immigrants

November 09, 2017

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) allows people from certain countries experiencing critical circumstances like natural disasters or war to temporarily stay in the United States. "It will also provide time for Nicaragua to prepare for the return and reintegration of their citizens". The decision came as President Donald Trump's administration tries to restrict the flow of immigrants and refugees on many fronts.

The Flagstar Bancorp Inc. (FBC) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages

November 09, 2017

ValuEngine downgraded Flagstar Bancorp from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, July 17th. Finally, Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. Moreover, Allstate has 0.06% invested in Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB). For the most active stocks in the market, it is highly important to check the outstanding shares of the company.

Trump's Voter Fraud Commission Is Being Sued by One of Its Commissioners

November 09, 2017

The commission has met twice since its inception via an executive order from Trump, who has claimed, without proof , that millions of illegally cast ballots cost him the popular vote in the election he won against Hillary Clinton a year ago Tuesday.

1 dead in shooting on I-95 ramp in Providence

November 09, 2017

Officials from the state attorney general's office also were in the area. Providence Police Chief High Clements told WLNE-TV there was a shooting. Numerous law enforcement vehicles, including Providence Police, State Police, and unmarked cars were at the scene.

Baby orangutan at Busch Gardens

November 09, 2017

It's expected to make its public debut soon in the Jungala area of the park. Download the 10News app now . The Bornean organgutans are critically endangered. Its mission is to manage species populations within accredited facilities. Since 2006, the SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund has supported organizations like the Gunung Palung Orangutan Conservation Program and HUTAN- Kinabatangan Orangutan Conservation Project.

Parliament emergency sparks evacuation as police probe 'three white powder packages'

November 09, 2017

The offices of Liz Smith, Jamie Halcro-Johnston, Edward Mountain are now closed off while business continues as usual in the other parts of the building. Parliament staff are working to assess the situation. "Police in attendance and Incident Management Team has been activated which is part of pre-arranged process to deal with such situations".

Congress demands removal of Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani over SEBI penalty

November 09, 2017

Both Jay Shah and Shaurya Doval have denied the allegations against them. The Congress, however, made it a political issue. "Shah-zada, Shaurya aur ab Vijay Rupani (Another story of "will not do corruption myself, nor allow others")", Gandhi tweeted.

Acid victim spelt 'attacker's' name by pointing at letters with tongue

November 09, 2017

Speaking through an interpreter, Mr van Dongen's father Cornelius told the court that after suffering his injuries his son had to communicate by using an alphabet board to spell out words. "He completed his application for euthanasia ". "He said, "All I have is a different ceiling to look at". The court heard that Mr Van Dongen had developed an acute lung infection which would require a tube being inserted in his throat and a 95% chance of him losing his voice.

Twitter pauses verification process after controversy over Charlottesville organizer

November 09, 2017

A Twitter spokesperson did not immediately respond to request for comment. According to Twitter, its verification process is meant to "authenticate identify and voice" but is today interpreted as " an endorsement or an indicator of importance".

Unfair accountability impedes development: Shehbaz on Iqbal Day

November 09, 2017

A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Navy clad in immaculate whites, assumed ceremonial guard duties at the mausoleum. Pakistan celebrates Iqbal Day on Thursday (today) to mark the birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, "spiritual father of Pakistan", with traditional zeal and fervour across the country.

Veterans Day 2017: What's open, what's closed

November 09, 2017

There aren't Republican soldiers or Democrat soldiers on the battlefield. We didn't say "no" to problems that looked like they were too hard. The original resolution says, "the recurring anniversary of this date should be commemorated with thanksgiving and prayer and exercises created to perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding".

Ibrahimovic believes Sweden are playing without pressure after his retirement

November 09, 2017

When asked about who is the Ibra of Italy, in terms of important, Zlatan said: "In my opinion Ibrahimovic of Italy, the player we must fear more, is Marco Verratti, who without a doubt is the strongest player in Italy". "The World Cup is a something that nobody wants to miss". "We have to win this game". De Rossi added that an Ibrahimovic-less side is a pure advantage Italy but one should never underestimate them.

Julius Randle's future with Lakers 'very unlikely'

November 09, 2017

Randle's minutes have dropped this season despite an injury to Larry Nance Jr. Adrian Wojnarowski broke down the situation on NBA Countdown on ESPN ahead of the Lakers' game against the Boston Celtics . Randle could be a prime trade candidate as the season moves forward. However, if you let Randle walk and then strike out on any big names, you could be left empty-handed.

Red carpet awaits independent India's first voter Shyam Sharan Negi

November 09, 2017

As the centenarian finds it hard to walk, Kinnaur district administration provided a special vehicle to take him to the polling station and drop him back home. "He is an inspiration". Interestingly, Negi has not skipped even a single election since 1951. Negi first voted at Chini (now called Kalpa). Elections in snowbound areas post Independence were held on October 25, 1951 while rest of the country went into polls in 1952.

RCMP find missing Antigonish County man dead inside submerged truck

November 09, 2017

The man's family found his truck submerged in about 4½ metres of water around noon Wednesday at the end of the Havre Boucher wharf. The man hasn't been identified, but police say he was from Cape George, N.S. Family members began looking for him after he didn't return home that evening. Police said foul play is not suspected, and the investigation is ongoing.

Veterans Day events on tap

November 09, 2017

During his career he logged over 2,000 flight hours and 440 carrier landings. The program will include an appearance by the Lincoln Challenge choir and a special address by the State Commander of the American Legion, Robert Henderson. - At the Aberdeen Elementary School, veterans will be honored at a program that beings at 6:30 p.m. Veterans and their spouses will be treated to a homemade breakfast and a program of music and recitations in their honor given by the student body.

Virginia Tech shifts gears to defending the triple option

November 09, 2017

Both teams have been eliminated from division title contention this season, but a new urgency has found its way into the matchup . LeDay and Allen "put up a lot of points, and they were very efficient as well when they did it, so we've got to find guys who are going to be able to replace those points".

LaPorte boy takes auto for joyride

November 09, 2017

At around 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, an officer saw a vehicle pull onto Lincolnway in LaPorte without looking to see if there was oncoming traffic. The auto pulled onto Lincolnway without stopping to see if there was any oncoming traffic. Officers pinned the vehicle in with their patrol cars, but were confused when they saw the uninjured driver scramble into the car's back seat to hide.

Virginia GOP Rep. Bob Goodlatte Announces He Is Retiring

November 09, 2017

With Goodlatte's tenure as chairman ending next year, Goodlatte called this a "natural stepping-off point" for his political career. He was due to rotate out of his chairmanship of the House Judiciary Committee at the end of this term. The 65-year-old congressman will retire from the House of Representatives after 26 years in office. The latest stories and details on the 2017 Virginia general election and race for governor.

Malaika Arora, Arbaaz Khan celebrate son Arhaan's birthday together. See pics

November 09, 2017

This Wednesday too, Malaika and Arbaaz gave us family goals when they came together to celebrate their son Arhaan's 15th birthday. Happy birthday my jaan . In Malaika's first in-depth interview since divorcing Arbaaz, Malaika spoke candidly to mid-day about how the former couple are still a family unit and why personal equations between Arbaaz and her folks remain unchanged.

Pentagon Chief: Russia in Violation of Cold War-era Arms Treaty

November 09, 2017

Signed in 1987, the treaty, known as the INF, eliminated an entire class of cruise and ballistic missiles in Europe and is considered a bedrock treaty for U.S. Moscow is also suspected of interfering in last year's USA presidential election and Britain's Brexit vote, and Scaparrotti said he was concerned by "Russian malign influence" in other countries.

Magic's Elfrid Payton (hamstring) will play Wednesday after missing eight straight games

November 09, 2017

The Knicks (6-5) were without star forward Kristaps Porzingis, who is averaging 30 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.3 blocks while shooting 51 percent from the field. With Porzingis out, Tim Hardaway, Jr. was the Knicks' only consistent scoring threat, and had 26 points. Reserve Doug McDermott had 13 points, Courtney Lee 12 and Enes Kanter 10.

Prince Albert police website breached by hacker

November 09, 2017

The hacked webpage was removed at approximately 10 a.m. CST on Wednesday. Team System Dz has previously claimed responsibility for several similar incidents, including a hack of United States government websites and the website of Ohio Senator and former US presidential candidate John Kasich.

Fire guts apartment building in downtown Plymouth

November 09, 2017

Initial reports indicate the fire may have been between the floors. Officials are saying 2 people were taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation, and a firefighter was also injured when he slipped on the wet pavement, injuring his back.

Pakistani soldier martyred, 5 terrorists killed in Khyber Agency

November 09, 2017

The troops retaliated and killed five terrorists and injured four others, the army's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement. In August, the Pakistan army announced a successful completion of its ground offensive in the rugged and hard terrain that was seen as key infiltration point for terrorist groups including Islamic State to cross over from neighbouring Afghanistan to Pakistan.

Lorde leaves surprise for fans in library to celebrate her birthday

November 09, 2017

The Green Light singer, real name Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor, turned 21 on Tuesday (07Nov17) and celebrated the occasion by playing a gig in Dunedin , her homeland's fifth largest city. Speaking in the October issue of Vogue Australia, the brunette beauty said: "People decided I was the teenaged perspective, and I was like: 'Ah, I'm just one kid!" "The hard thing was when people would ask me: 'Do you feel 16?' and I'm like: 'I don't know, I've never been 40.' It was really ...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to increase mission in Afghanistan by 3000 troops

November 09, 2017

However, there are indications that allies in Europe are struggling to meet the US halfway. A French source said allies were keen to hear what Mattis had to say about the role of Iran - a key supporter of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad - following Trump's tough rhetoric against Tehran.

With Trump In China, Taiwan Worries About Becoming A 'Bargaining Chip'

November 09, 2017

Speaking to South Korea's national assembly on the second leg of his 12-day, five-nation Asia-Pacific tour , Trump said the Kim clan had turned North Korea into "a hell that no person deserves". "It'd be better if Taiwan was not mentioned at all", said Szu-chien Hsu, the chairman of the government-funded Taiwan Foundation for Democracy, ahead of Trump's arrival in Beijing.

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