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Hawaii mistakenly warns citizens of an incoming ballistic missile

January 16, 2018

The agency changed protocols to require that two people send an alert and made it easier to cancel a false alarm - a process that took almost 40 minutes. "This was purely a state exercise", they said. Guam is the closest USA territory to North Korea, and North Korea has explicitly threatened to attack Guam with missiles.

Manhattan Associates (NASDAQ:MANH) Upgraded by BidaskClub to "Hold"

January 16, 2018

The stock had a trading volume of 301,029 shares, compared to its average volume of 493,707. It has underperformed by 39.09% the S&P500. Brown Capital Management Llc acquired 471,957 shares as Manhattan Assocs Inc ( MANH)'s stock declined 5.87%.

1.16 is Palo Alto Networks Inc's (NYSE:PANW) Institutional Investor Sentiment

January 16, 2018

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services Llc who had been investing in At&T Inc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $226.53B market cap company. The firm earned "Overweight" rating on Friday, September 8 by Barclays Capital. Also, CFO Kathleen Bonanno sold 2,831 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 27th.

Korea proposes meeting with N. Korea to discuss Olympics

January 16, 2018

Relations have been strained between the two Koreas over the North's missile tests and nuclear programme. "We will as ever strive to improve the North-South ties but will never remain an onlooker to sordid acts of chilling the efforts", the report published in the mouthpiece outlet for the North Korean regime further said.

Glowing Red Lava Rolls Down Slopes of Philippine Volcano

January 16, 2018

It was hard to track down the lava flow given the thick clouds shrouding the volcano. In 1814, more than 1,200 people were killed when lava flows buried the town of Cagsawa. A view of the Mayon Volcano from Daraga town, Albay province, Philippines, on Sunday. Three steam-explosions since Saturday have spewed ash into nearby villages and may have breached solidified lava plugging the crater and caused lava to start gushing out, Solidum said.

Victoria Beckham criticised for using 'sickly skinny' model in new eyewear campaign

January 16, 2018

Sickly skinny! Beckham should be ashamed promoting eating disorders. "Victoria I adore you, but with the exorbitant prices you charge for [your] clothing couldn't you at least buy this model a sandwich for god's sake?" another Facebook poster complained.

Lady CHED chair Licuanan quits

January 16, 2018

Her resignation also followed a disclosure that on Dec.3 past year, Malacanang Palace ordered that henceforth, Licuanan would no longer be allowed to participate in the cabinet meetings. Licuanan was accused by Puwersa of Bayaning Atleta Partylist Representative Jericho Nograles of traveling overseas for eight times in 2017 without securing Malacañang's approval.

Which Insider sold 7500 Shares Of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT)?

January 16, 2018

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co now has $8.35B valuation. About 4.30 million shares traded or 43.64% up from the average. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (GT) have shown a high EPS growth of 32.00% in the last 5 years and has earnings rose of 322.60% yoy.

New Exhibit Showcases Martin Luther King Jr's Fight Against Poverty

January 16, 2018

James says King's message of unity is vital and while racism "will never die, what we can not do is allow it to conquer us as people". The Savannah community celebrated Dr. "King was working to make everybody equal". In a tweet Sunday, Trump said a deal on the Dreamers was "probably dead because Democrats don't really want it".

Dubbo crash leaves two dead, three trapped on Newell Highway

January 16, 2018

One man died after three trucks and a vehicle collided, sparking a fireball and causing traffic chaos on the M1 in the Lake Macquarie region. We had a worker collapse with shock. Police say crash investigators and SafeWork NSW officers are also heading to the scene. "When I came through the roadworks about 10-15 minutes before it occurred the traffic was moderate and there were quite a few workmen on site", he said.

Google plans to relaunch its maps service in China

January 16, 2018

Nikkei was the first to report on Google Maps' return to China. The government and Google are still unlikely to agree on requirements for services like search and YouTube, so don't expect a full Google experience in China for the time being.

Aussie dad with a hunch hired copter that found injured son

January 16, 2018

The father says he hired a helicopter on Monday morning and the auto was spotted in scrub off a highway 20 kilometers (12 miles) from home. Tony Lethbridge then chose to hire a helicopter after recalling a local auto accident from "about five years ago".

Officials Warned Jared Kushner About Friendship With Wendi Deng Murdoch

January 16, 2018

Counter-intelligence officials in the United States early a year ago (2017) warned President Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser Jared Kushner that Chinese-American businesswoman Wendi Deng Murdoch might use her friendship with Mr Kushner and his wife Ivanka Trump to help China, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday (Jan 15).

How to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 16, 2018

That "somebody" James was referring to is President Trump, whom the Cavaliers star has openly criticized in the past. "He wanted us to be equal as one", Bailey said. "A half-century ago King led a movement - a movement that was predicated upon securing voting rights, job opportunities, fair housing, educational opportunities, an end to racial discrimination and ending income inequality", Sharpton in an op-ed published Monday by NBC News.

Turnbull criticises Australia Day debate

January 16, 2018

And, as was the case with the apology push, any Greens move to make Australia Day a hot button issue would risk diverting attention away from the shortfalls in access to housing, justice, health and education and the bad life expectancy deficit that plagues the Indigenous community.

Auto registration case: Amala Paul appears before Crime Branch

January 16, 2018

Gopi , in his anticipatory bail petition, had contended that the allegations were prima facie false. The crime branch further informed the court that the arrest had to be made as per the procedure. He explained that he had rented a property in Puducherry, which has been in use since 2009. Actress Amala Paul has appeared for questioning around 11.00 am at the crime branch headquarters here in connection with the case of evading tax by registering her luxury vehicle at Puducherry.

Boult back, New Zealand bat

January 16, 2018

West Indians Chris Gayle , Evin Lewis, Munro's compatriot Brendon McCullum and Rohit Sharma of India are the three batsmen who had hit two T20I tons. After a 20-minute rain delay at the start, only nine overs were possible before the rain returned and the umpires took the players from the field with New Zealand 102 for four.

Moscow will not support U.S. attempts to modify the Iran deal

January 16, 2018

Japan's decision came after North Korea on November 29 launched its most powerful rocket yet , reportedly capable of flying over Japan's defense shield and striking its ally the U.S. "Scaring the global community with the decisions of a madman is a repetitive tactic that has proved to be ineffective", said Shamkhani. The three European powers, alongside US, Russia, and China, reached the 2015 deal to limit Iran's alleged nuclear ambitions after years of laborious talks.

Colombian bridge Collapse Kills Nine Workers, Injures Five

January 16, 2018

The victims were construction laborers. It was unclear how many workers were on the bridge when it collapsed, the statement said, adding that three other people were injured and remained hospitalized. . The National Agency of Infrastructure (ANI) and Coviandes confirmed in a statement that an Emergency Security Plan has been activated and that tending to the injured is the immediate priority.

Steve Bannon to testify before House committee on Russian Federation probe

January 16, 2018

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that his administration will examine whether US libel laws can be strengthened after a new book questioned his mental fitness to serve as president. Once a trusted adviser to the president, Bannon enraged Trump after he was prominently quoted in " Fire and Fury " making disparaging remarks about Trump's children.

Operation Digital Board in the offing

January 16, 2018

This will improve accountability of teachers as well. "The first batch of students is arriving in Delhi on January 18 and will attend the Republic Day celebrations on January 26", Anil Swarup, Secretary, School Education, said while addressing press at the meeting of Central Advisory Board of Education ( CABE ), on Monday.

Young Adds Another Big 12 Weekly Honor

January 16, 2018

OU's super freshman has become such a fixture receiving the Big 12 Player of the Week award that the conference might do well to permanently affix his name to the honor. Young has taken the college basketball world by storm, leading the country in both points per game (30.1) and assists per game (9.9). He also earned Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on November 20 and December 4.

Search for missing Chino inmate

January 16, 2018

Garrett was serving a four-year eight-month sentence for first degree burglary, vehicle theft and attempting to evade an officer while driving recklessly, the CDCR stated. Police are warning if anyone sees Garrett or knows where he may be, call 911 and do not approach him. State officials say 99 percent of all offenders who have left an adult institution, camp or community-based program without permission since 1997 have been apprehended.

Covington honors Martin Luther King Jr. with parade, program

January 16, 2018

King promoted education and we are celebrating that and the fact that the human spirit is not just knowledge and learning but teaching goodness and a promise to live up to those ideas", she said. Literally. In the rawest for that you could say that. James is expected to wear a special edition of the LeBron 15's Monday night against the Warriors.

Donald Trump pushes for merit-based immigration system

January 16, 2018

Global condemnation of the remark as racist has put the president on the defensive amid bipartisan attempts to negotiate a budget deal that would avert a looming government shutdown and remove the threat of deportation of the so-called "dreamers".

Sam Smith 2018 Australia Tour

January 16, 2018

Since first rising to fame after featuring on Disclosure's smash hit " Latch ", Sam has won an array of awards including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, three Brit Awards, three Billboard Music Awards and four Grammys. Touring in support of his 2017 release The Thrill Of It All , Smith's 2018 calendar already includes Europe in the spring and a North America adventure in summer.

Kamal Haasan to Travel Across Tamil Nadu From January 26

January 16, 2018

After months Kamal Haasan made his much-awaited attempt into politics, actor Kamal Haasan is all set to start his launching tour across Tamil Nadu from January 26, Kamal declared. Maiyam Whistle , the app, aims to encourage and enable citizens to expose corruption in the state. After Jayalalithaa's demise, Kamal was vociferous blamed the AIADMK as corrupt.

Bbva Compass Bancshares Inc. Cuts Holdings in Mastercard Incorporated (MA)

January 16, 2018

It has ranged in price between $160.25-$162.52 after having started the session at $161.5 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $160.92. About 1.47 million shares traded or 20.82% up from the average. The credit services provider reported $1.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.23 by $0.11. Checchi Capital Advisers LLC now owns 9,639 shares of the company's stock valued at $849,000 after buying an additional 356 shares in the last ...

Tempur Sealy International Inc (TPX) Receives $65.33 Consensus PT from Brokerages

January 16, 2018

Greenlight Capital Inc who had been investing in Tempur Sealy Intl Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $3.47 billion market cap company. $1.58 million worth of stock was sold by ANDERSON RICHARD W on Tuesday, December 19. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its stake in Tempur Sealy International by 15.3% during the 2nd quarter.

North Korea seeks further Olympic talks

January 16, 2018

Sliders from North Korea and South Korea may share a four-man sled at next month's games, with coaching provided by top global officials from Italy and the United States. "Trump said that the north-south dialogue has become possible thanks to the global sanctions and pressure spearheaded by the USA", the official Korean Central News Agency said in a dispatch.

Trump says programme to protect Dreamers is probably dead

January 16, 2018

The debate over Daca's fate came as politicians were forced to answer questions about whether Mr Trump is racist. President Donald Trump has said a programme that protects immigrants who were brought to the United States illegally as children is "probably dead", casting a cloud over already tenuous negotiations just days before a deadline on a government funding deal that Democrats have tied to immigration.

N. Korea to Send Orchestra to S. Korea during PyeongChang Olympics

January 16, 2018

But fears of war have eased after the first round of intra-Korean talks in more than two years last week, which Trump has welcomed. Director of the culture and arts policy office at the Culture Ministry, Lee Woo-sung, led the South Korean delegation while the North Korean delegation was headed by director of the performing arts bureau at the Culture Ministry, Kwon Hyok-bong.

Tottenham recalls Carter-Vickers from Sheffield United loan

January 16, 2018

Tottenham made the announcement Monday. played twice for Tottenham last season, in FA Cup matches against Aston Villa and Wycombe. Pochettino added: "The decision will be together with John [McDermott, head of coaching and development], Dean [Rastrick, academy manager] and Steve [Hitchen, chief scout] and of course the club".

Sonoco Products Co Institutional Investor Sentiment Increased in Q3 2017

January 16, 2018

Palisade Capital Management Llc who had been investing in Union Pac Corp for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $111.13B market cap company. Huntington Retail Bank has invested 0% in Sonoco Products Company (NYSE:SON). Prudential stated it has 88,947 shares or 0.01% of all its holdings. Sonoco Products Company manufactures and sells industrial and consumer packaging products in North and South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Trump's Favorite Starburst Flavors

January 16, 2018

If you're looking to worm your way into Trump's inner circle then you may want to follow House majority leader Kevin McCarthy's lead. "A bit later, a couple of his aides saw me with those colors and told me, 'Those are the president's favorites, '" McCarthy told the paper.

Japanese PM kicks off 6-nation European tour, visits Estonia

January 16, 2018

Abe arrived Friday in Tallinn, where he is expected to focus on cybersecurity and information technology issues, AP said. Abe praised the cargo harbor in Riga as "a successful center of transportation and logistics" that will allow Asian suppliers to deliver goods to the region.

Pro-WPX Energy Inc Institutional Investors Sentiment Runs High in Q3 2017

January 16, 2018

Martin held 7.35 million shares of the radio and television broadcasting and communications equipment company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $22.42 million, up from 4.64M at the end of the previous reported quarter. Gagnon Securities Llc decreased Zogenix Inc stake by 31,564 shares to 103,765 valued at $3.64 million in 2017Q3. It also reduced its holding in Benefitfocus Inc (NASDAQ:BNFT) by 13,291 shares in the quarter, leaving it with 12,783 shares, and cut its stake in Lumber Liquidators ...

List: Closings and delays due to winter weather

January 16, 2018

The Jefferson Davis Parish School Board also announced that it will be closing schools Tuesday at the urging of local authorities to remain off the roadways. 16, 2018. HOLMES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT: Holmes County School District will be delayed until 9 a.m. CLOSED: Cullman Christian School will be closed on Tuesday, Jan.

Activists face charges for feeding homeless people in California park

January 16, 2018

The event was not only created to help those in need but as a measure to give weight to possible legal action against the ordinance . The event was attended by over 40 people, although many were there for support and were not engaging in the act of civil disobedience.

Winston Peters to attend worldwide meeting on North Korea

January 16, 2018

He conceded what other experts say - now that North Korea has developed nuclear weapons and the missile technology to deliver them, perhaps even to North America, it will be hard to pressure Kim Jung Un to give up that capability. But U.S. officials say hawks in the Trump administration remain pessimistic that the North-South contacts will lead anywhere. "I think it's possible, we're got to be positive about it".