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Rex Tillerson: Venezuelan Military May 'Manage a Peaceful Transition'

February 03, 2018

Critics say the ruling Socialist Party persecutes dissenters, while officials insist they are acting legitimately against people plotting against the government with US support. US-Cuba tensions have increased with President Donald Trump's reversal a year ago of elements of predecessor Barack Obama's rapprochement with America's Cold War foe.

Crews sentenced to life without parole for murder of Greywind (courtroom audio)

February 03, 2018

Ashton Matheny was seen sobbing during the victim impact statements, clutching Haisley Jo - his and Savanna Greywind's baby - who is now in his custody. Her husband, Joe Greywind, said the family is trying to heal, "but we find it almost impossible". Police Chief David Todd called her death "a cruel and vicious act of depravity".

Ontario County Sheriff's Office searching for missing toddler

February 03, 2018

Povero says medical staff became suspicious of Newswanger's behavior and after an online search found a picture of Newswanger and his son posted on a local television station's website. He is dressed in a blue and white striped snowsuit and is dressed for the elements, Sheriff Povero said. The Newswrangers are part of the Mennonite community, making it hard to reach Leroy as he has no known phone number.

Envoy believes US not close to military option against N.Korea

February 03, 2018

Joseph Yun, the USA special envoy on North Korea, said the United States was seeking a peaceful resolution and diplomacy was its preferred option. However, Pentagon officials are said to be anxious that too many options would convince the White House to move too quickly and spark military action that could escalate catastrophically, the Times said.

Pan American Silver (PAAS) Given a $21.00 Price Target by Scotiabank Analysts

February 03, 2018

About 1.31M shares traded. Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) has risen 47.83% since February 1, 2017 and is uptrending. It has underperformed by 10.81% the S&P500. It has a 18.25 P/E ratio. The Company also produces and sells gold, zinc, lead and copper. The company has market cap of $319.27 million. The firm operates through four divisions: Consumer, Provide Commerce, Florist, and worldwide.

Governor Hogan announces he's being treated for skin cancer

February 03, 2018

Hogan says these particular types of cancer are very common and there are "5.4 million cases in America a year". The governor said he doesn't expect to miss any work after the out-patient procedure. On Sept. 15, 2016, Hogan announced that he was cancer free . "I'll have a couple of Band-Aids up there, so before you went into speculation about, you know, what the other guy looks like, I wanted to tell you that that's what I'm going through".

Dems say memo aims to protect Trump, smear FBI — GOP MEMO RELEASE

February 03, 2018

The FBI and Justice Department deny they've done anything wrong, and they opposed the public release of the memo . Once the memo was released and revealed questionable information, the president's son did his best to spin the news on social media .

Victory for Daiichi as Delhi HC decrees enforcement of $ 500m…

February 03, 2018

Daiichi has pointed out in the case that Malvinder Singh and his close business and family associates were fully aware that SAR evidenced widespread fraudulent practices at Ranbaxy . Daiichi Sankyo, a Japanese drug maker, had purchased a majority stake in Ranbaxy for $4.8 billion in 2008. The Singapore arbitration tribunal had ruled in Daiichi's favour, directing the Singhs to pay Rs2,562 crore in damages.

GA members of congress on board train involved in fatal collision

February 03, 2018

A chartered train carrying Republican lawmakers to a retreat collided with a trash truck Wednesday morning, a congressman said. The Virginia Department of Transportation said the intersection where the crash occurred had flashing signals and gates to prevent motorists from getting on the tracks as trains approach.

New Poll: Majority Want Trump And Mueller To Talk About Russia Probe

February 03, 2018

Seven in 10 Americans, 71%, say that Trump should agree to be interviewed by Mueller about the Russian Federation probe vs. only 22% who say he should not. 58 percent believe Trump tried to fire Mueller last June. More than six in 10 Americans, 62%, support legislation to protect special counsel Robert Mueller by requiring a panel of federal judges to sign off before any special counsel could be fired.

Trustees at Michigan State

February 03, 2018

But it also remains unclear as the timeline unfolds precisely how much information the board of trustees had available to it to fulfill its fiduciary and oversight responsibilities. He's been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison on charges related to child pornography, and to 40-175 years on seven state criminal sexual abuse charges in Ingham County.

Pope Francis to bow to China with concession on bishops

February 03, 2018

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Vatican hopes the move will end a long-running standoff with atheist Communist Party authorities and a newly-emboldened President Xi Jinping who keep tight reins on religious expressions in the world's most populous land.

Cast Of 'Martin' Reunites, For Lunch

February 03, 2018

We got Martin Lawrence (aka Martin Payne), Tisha Campbell-Martin (aka Gina) and Tichina Arnold (aka Pamela) leaving Morton's Steakhouse in Burbank Thursday, so we had to ask if the rumors are true ... "And we would love to recreate it and just bring it back alive and give credence to it". Since going off the air in 1997 after a well-publicized fallout between Campbell and Lawrence, a reboot seemed almost impossible.

Range Resources Corporation (NYSE:RRC) Short Interest Update

February 03, 2018

It has underperformed by 52.75% the S&P500. The firm has a market cap of $3,460.00, a PE ratio of -66.33, a P/E/G ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 0.91. We can gain important insight by taking a look at institutional ownership, as detailed in public companies' latest 13F filings.

New video from Cambodian jail reveals foreigners arrested for 'dancing pornographically'

February 03, 2018

In the apology video, uploaded to the Cambodia Expats Online channel on YouTube, the men appear with freshly shaven heads. One of the men, named by the Mail Online as Dan Jones, is heard saying that he has lived in Cambodia for two years, respects the culture and helps Cambodian children and families.

Doug Haig receives death threats following 1 October shooting

February 03, 2018

Paddock told him he planned to use the rounds for a "light show". One of his lawyers, Marc Victor, said that Mr. Haig, "to the best of his knowledge, has never sold ammunition to anybody who has ever used it for any unlawful objective whatsoever".

Zimbabwe: Female High Court judge appointed chair of election body

February 03, 2018

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has named High Court Judge Priscilla Chigumba as head of the election agency, according to an official letter, ahead of a vote this year whose credibility will be key in rebuilding the nation's foreign relations.

Train carrying GOP lawmakers to policy retreat hits truck, 1 dead

February 03, 2018

He explained that fellow doctors, Rep. Larry Bucshon, a cardiologist, his wife Dr. Kathryn Bucshon, an anesthesiologist, Rep. Michael Burgess, an OB-GYN, and several other doctors and servicemen all had a hand in rescue efforts at the crash site.

Tribunal once more tells feds to fund Indigenous youngster welfare, minister agrees

February 03, 2018

Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott has written to 105 Indigenous child welfare agencies to make the commitment, which she says will be retroactive to January 26, 2016. However, this is still a short-term remedy. The tribunal also took issue with Canada's argument that the tribunal can't make orders about specific funding, saying that goes against the idea that human rights legislation is there to ensure governments uphold rights.

State Of The Union Shows Lawmakers Still Far Apart On Infrastructure

February 03, 2018

The figures cited by Trump - and released by Nielsen - don't include people who watched the speech online, which would obviously add to the total. And the figure Trump cites for Tuesday's viewership does not include streaming data , which is hard to measure.

Wedding certificates to be changed to include both parents' names

February 03, 2018

The Government has backed a plan for mothers' names to be included on marriage certificates for the first time . The MP said it was "not fair" that opposite sex couples have "the single option of marriage" while gay couples have a choice.

Price Target Review of: ConAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG), Cousins Properties Incorporated (CUZ)

February 03, 2018

Analysts are also projecting an Average Revenue Estimate for Cousins Properties Incorporated as $108500 in the Current Quarter. The firm is scheduled to report its next quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 7th.

Mizzou hands Alabama first SEC home loss, 69-60

February 03, 2018

The Gators enter the matchup losers of two of their past three games, including their last two SEC contests against SC and Georgia. In this feature, we'll give you the anticipated starting lineups for each team, break down keys to a Missouri win and offer up a prediction.

President Trump speaks at GOP Retreat in West Virginia

February 03, 2018

During Trump's State of the Union address, he outlined a four-part plan for immigration reform that met with boos from Democratic congress members . and Mexico, which Trump describes as porous and a key entry point for criminals. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he'll hold a vote on immigration as soon as next week, but it's unclear which legislation would make it to the floor.

Russian Olympic chief says happy CAS restored Russian athletes 'good name' - Ifax

February 03, 2018

The IOC had previously banned Russian Federation from Pyeongchang as a result of its "unprecedented systematic manipulation" of the anti-doping system. He said the exclusion of many Russian sports men and women over doping was "strange", reiterating his pledge to support those who have been prevented from taking part.

Man arrested after riding exercise bike naked at community gym

February 03, 2018

According to the report, an employee at the Andover Place Apartments told deputies that Kerry Haynes was seen naked in the complex's community gym. The unidentified worker warned Haynes cops had been called, prompting the relaxed nudist to walk back to his apartment with no clothes on.

Magnolia Parents in Baby with Rat Bites Case Plead Guilty

February 03, 2018

The deal means the couple could theoretically be released in the next couple of weeks. Shryock and Elliott will be eligible for parole after 304 days and begin their terms with 293 days jail credit. Their defense attorney Joseph Churchwell told Arkansas Online: 'They should have never been allowed to leave the hospital with the baby when she was born.

Court documents: Aloha murder suspect accused of dismembering victim

February 03, 2018

A Investigators have linked the BMW to Johnston, but haven't said who owns the vehicle, according to the newspaper. Chase Haverfield, who became friends with Johnston while both were in prison, told Fox 12 Johnston was "acting quiet and a little weird" when they met up just two days before Zghoul's body was found.

Parallel Advisors LLC Has $1.92 Million Stake in Costco Wholesale Co. (COST)

February 03, 2018

Shares of Costco Wholesale Co . closed the previous trading session at with 191.25 shares trading hands. About 2.10M shares traded. Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) has risen 36.37% since February 1, 2017 and is uptrending. The stock has "Buy" rating by Stifel Nicolaus on Wednesday, August 23. The company had revenue of $31.81 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $31.01 billion.

Work requirement added to Healthy Indiana Plan

February 03, 2018

IL said on Friday it will require its Medicaid recipients work or do some other form of community engagement, becoming the second state to make this fundamental change to the 50-year-old health insurance program for the poor. Verma said she would recuse herself from handling state applications she helped craft, as it would violate her federal ethics agreement, but Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) says she hasn't and is investigating .

US Sanctions 6 Individuals, 7 Entities of 'Hezbollah' Financial Network

February 03, 2018

The six sanctioned individuals included five Lebanese and one Iraqi, majority linked to Al-Inmaa Engineering and Contracting, the Treasury Department said. says the group uses to fund terrorist activities. Hezbollah , which the USA says has financed terrorism in Syria and Yemen, depends on its ally Iran for more than $700 million a year, said an administration official who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Hot Stock Overview: Texas Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ:TXN)

February 03, 2018

It is down 0.00% since February 2, 2017 and is. It has underperformed by 29.22% the S&P500. It seems he is very active lately as in the last month, he silently unloaded additional 141,638 shares of the company, worth $15,738,177 Dollars. Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN ) had its price objective hoisted by Stifel Nicolaus from $98.00 to $115.00 in a report released on Thursday, January 18th, Marketbeat Ratings reports.

Budget 2018 leaves Chandrababu Naidu fuming

February 02, 2018

Another TDP leader and a union minister in the Narendra Modi government, YS Chowdhary, said that Chandrababu Naidu was upset over Andhra Pradesh was ignored in the budget . Back home, his cabinet colleagues, too, after a meeting with Naidu, came down heavily on the Centre for showing step-motherly attitude towards the state, which suffered a lot due to unscientific bifurcation of the state.

Rutgers adds Syracuse, drops UCLA in 2020-21, source says

February 03, 2018

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights have canceled a previously scheduled home-and-home football series with the UCLA Bruins, UCLA announced on Thursday. "Returning the Rutgers-Syracuse series, which has a long history will be exciting for both fan bases", Rutgers head coach Chris Ash said in a statement.

HUD Announces $1.5B in Aid to Puerto Rico

February 03, 2018

However an official decision has not been made yet and officials mistakenly made the date public this week. "Most grocery stores are open and accessible, transportation systems are operable, and gasoline stations are operable, as are banks and ATM machines", the agency said in an email to the NewsHour.

Mathison Sells 1042 Shares of Intercontinental Exchange Inc (NYSE:ICE) Stock

February 02, 2018

It has outperformed by 114.30% the S&P500. Scott & Selber Inc increased Southwest Airlines (LUV) stake by 57.33% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc . Therefore 76% are positive. State of Wisconsin Investment Board's holdings in Intercontinental Exchange were worth $46,175,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Sisters take turns beating male attacker in nail salon

February 03, 2018

The video shows the man hitting and punching one victim before another woman smacks him with a chair. Cameras inside the salon captured the moment the suspect swung a chair at the women, prompting employees and other local businesses to intervene.

Rihanna presses leaders to fund global education

February 02, 2018

Known for her revealing onstage outfits and diva-like performances, Rihanna cut a far smarter figure at the conference, comfortable mingling with politicians and Senegalese dignitaries alike. According to President Sall, in three years, Senegal with its meagre resources has invested $3.6 billion in the education sector. Shielding her eyes behind a pair of oversized sunglasses, UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina also made a stop at the Guerlain boutique on the Champs-Elysées, where she is ...

Cuba State Media: Fidel Castro's Son Has Killed Himself

February 03, 2018

State media report says he had been receiving medical treatment from a group of doctors as an outpatient in recent months due to deep depression. Fidelito was born in 1949 out of his father's brief marriage to Mirta Diaz-Balart before he went on to topple a US-backed dictator and build a communist-run state on the doorstep of the USA during the Cold War.

Vodafone Enters Early Talks With Liberty International on Shopping for Belongings

February 03, 2018

Liberty, the US-based cable giant, owns Virgin Media cable group in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and UPC , a pan-European cable company, which has a large presence in key markets such as Germany. But the company said earlier this week that its existing joint venture with Liberty Global had been weighing on top-line growth. The telecoms giant revealed a 3.6% drop in revenue for the quarter, which was attributed to the sale of its Dutch unit and tough competition in India, though growth in ...