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Medical Marijuana Cultivation Plant Approved in Berryville

Февраля 28, 2018

Still, supports of Senate Bill 1120 say it's still a step in the right direction, and would be better than nothing if State Question 788 was to fail. However, Yen said he is willing to negotiate parts of his bill as it advances through the legislative process. Arkansas voters approved the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment 53 percent to 47 percent in November 2016.

In tweet, President Trump endorses four leading Texas elected officials

Февраля 28, 2018

Joaquin Castro (D-TX). Senator Ted Cruz leaves after a vote at the Capitol on September 5, 2017. Early voting has already begun in the Texas races, and all of the state's top Republicans have challengers, with the exception of Mr. The Lone Star State has historically been reliably red, but it's been trending toward the Democrats in recent elections. Later the president followed by tweeting his support for Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller , Comptroller Glenn Hegar and Railroad ...

University investigating concerning tweets

Февраля 28, 2018

He was booked and lodged at the Benton County Correctional Facility for disorderly conduct in the first degree. OSU student Kammy Delp said he saw Strahan's arrest happen. Screenshots shared by students on Facebook and Twitter showed tweets threatening a shooting on OSU's campus. Clark said they issued a social media post and updated students and faculty through email as they learned more about local law enforcement's actions.

ValuEngine Lowers Oceaneering International (NYSE:OII) to Sell

Февраля 28, 2018

Boston Ptnrs has 0.01% invested in Oceaneering International , Inc. Shares of Oceaneering International ( NYSE OII ) opened at $19.92 on Friday. Moreover, Dean Capital Management has 1.35% invested in the company for 109,793 shares. Oceaneering International has a fifty-two week low of $17.11 and a fifty-two week high of $29.53. Therefore 22% are positive. Barclays Capital maintained the stock with "Overweight" rating in Monday, October 30 report.

Olympic Skier Arrested for Stealing Car and Driving Drunk

Февраля 28, 2018

A Canadian skier was arrested after he and two others stole a vehicle and tried to drive it back to Olympic Village intoxicated. Dave Duncan has released a statement. Raine was allegedly driving the vehicle with a blood-alcohol level of 0.16, according to CBC . It is not clear whether charges will still be laid Drunk driving convictions in South Korea can result in imprisonment up to three years, or a large fine.

Brendan Fraser's groping allegation under investigation by Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Февраля 26, 2018

Instead, Berk reached around, grabbed Fraser's buttocks, then touching him "in the taint", according to Fraser, moved his fingers around. "And he starts moving it around", the actor said. Fraser, it was not intended and I apologize'". Berk denied the claims and fired back: "His career declined through no fault of ours". The HFPA declined to comment for GQ's story.

Armed deputy stood outside Florida school building during shootings: sheriff

Февраля 26, 2018

He said at some point he got on his radio during the ordeal. "It's just, ah, there are no words". Among other things, the governor's plan would also create a "violent threat restraining order" that would let a court prohibit a violent or mentally ill person from purchasing or possessing a firearm or any other weapon when either a family member, community welfare expert or law enforcement officer files a sworn request and presents evidence to the court of a threat of violence involving ...

Sridevi's on-screen daughter Sajal Ali: Lost my mom again

Февраля 26, 2018

You have left us with great memories of joy and tears'. Adnan too is quite shocked and heartbroken with the sudden demise of his Mom co-star. She died on Saturday. Sajal shared a picture with Sridevi with the caption 'Lost my mom again'. Due to her pan-Indian appeal, she's considered to be one of the most popular actresses of Indian cinema.

Senior White House Official Claims Trump Supports Executing Drug Dealers

Февраля 26, 2018

Several sources told Axios that Trump often compares drug traffickers to serial killers in terms of the severity of their crimes, and argues that the punishment should be the same. A senior Trump administration official, under the condition of anonymity, told the Axios that the president "often jokes about killing drug dealers".

LLC Buys New Holdings in Packaging Corp Of America (NYSE:PKG)

Февраля 26, 2018

The SI to Packaging Corporation of America's float is 1.57%. The stock increased 0.29% or $0.35 during the last trading session, reaching $119.12. About 557,200 shares traded or 286.00% up from the average. Therefore 48% are positive. Zacks Investment Research raised Packaging Corp Of America from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 9th.

Juncker Begins a Balkan Tour from Macedonia

Февраля 26, 2018

But, to Macedonia solving the name issue with Greece is very important as it is considered the main obstacle to be overcome in order to start negotiations talks for European Union (EU) accession and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation accession.

Stryker (NYSE:SYK) Receives Hold Rating from Needham & Company LLC

Февраля 26, 2018

Caz Investments Lp who had been investing in Stryker Corp Com for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $60.58B market cap company. The stock increased 0.25% or $0.06 during the last trading session, reaching $24.5. Fdx has 15,608 shares for 0.06% of their portfolio. Braun Stacey Assocs Incorporated reported 0.86% stake. Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board, a Ontario - Canada-based fund reported 61,067 shares.

North Korea open to talks with the US, says South Korea's government

Февраля 26, 2018

The delegation was led by Ivanka Trump , the president's daughter. Kim Yong Chol was head of the North's military intelligence when the 2010 attacks on South Korea took place and is now a vice chairman of the ruling party's central committee tasked with inter-Korea relations.

India invites Pakistan Commerce Minister Pervaiz Malik for WTO talks in Delhi

Февраля 26, 2018

Pervaiz Malik will undertake the visit to New Delhi to participate in the event on the invitation of the Indian government. The invitation to Pervaiz Malik comes after the secret back-channel negotiations between National Security Advisors (NSA) Ajit Doval and his Pakistani counterpart Nasser Janjua in December a year ago.

(JVA) Forms $4.42 Double Bottom; James River Group (JRVR) Sentiment Is 1.54

Февраля 26, 2018

It has outperformed by 39.70% the S&P500. Press coverage about James River Group (NASDAQ: JRVR ) has been trending positive this week, Accern Sentiment reports. Its down 1.52, from 3.06 in 2017Q2. 22 funds opened positions while 55 raised stakes. Envestnet Asset Management has 23,299 shares. Ballentine Partners Llc holds 0.04% or 2,658 shares.

India Successfully Test Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Flight Rustom 2

Февраля 26, 2018

In a release, the DRDO confirmed that it successfully flew Rustom 2 at the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) at Chalakere at Chitradurga on Sunday. All parameters were normal. It can carry various equipment like synthetic aperture radar, electronic intelligence systems and situational awareness payloads. The around Rs1,500-crore UAV project was initiated considering requirement of the army, the navy and the air force.

Delta to end group travel contract with NRA

Февраля 26, 2018

Survivors of the mass shooting are hoping to expand the reach of their gun control movement by seeking a boycott of companies doing business with the NRA and urging tourists to boycott the Sunshine State. It has now spread across multiple industries and affected some of the world's largest corporations. But the insurance company MetLife Inc. discontinued its discount program with the NRA on Friday.

Trump advocates arming teachers

Февраля 26, 2018

Scores of students from Florida's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School joined other students from other high schools on Wednesday as protests against ending of gun violence gained momentum across the US. "Let s never let this happen again. Please", he told the president, later adding: "I don´t understand why I can still go in a store and buy a weapon of war".

M&T Bank Corp Has $3.98 Million Holdings in Icon Plc (ICLR)

Февраля 26, 2018

It has outperformed by 24.08% the S&P500. Nelson Peltz decreased its stake in Bank New York Mellon Corp. Monroe Bank & Trust increased its stake in Cal Maine Foods Inc (CALM) by 9119.37% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC.

Apple will Store iCloud Encryption Keys in China

Февраля 26, 2018

While Apple said it will ensure that the keys are protected in China, some privacy experts and former Apple security employees worry that moving the keys to China makes them more vulnerable to seizure by a government with a record of censorship and political suppression.

Rupee at 64.67, gains 6 paise against dollar in opening trade

Февраля 26, 2018

Metal and auto stocks were rallying in early trade with the respective sub-indices gaining 1.50 per cent in early trade. Meanwhile, the Nifty was trading higher by 35.50 points or 0.34% at 10,526.55 with 41 components gaining. U.S. stocks rallied on Friday, lifted by gains in technology stocks and a retreat in Treasury yields as the Federal Reserve eased concerns about the path of interest rate hikes this year.

Bhaichung Bhutia resigns from Trinamool Congress

Февраля 26, 2018

The retired football player held the post of Darjeeling District Trinamool Congress' Executive President. He contested the Lok Sabha elections in 2014 from Darjeeling losing to BJP's SS Ahluwalia. "I am no longer a member or associated with any political party in India", the former Indian worldwide striker tweeted. TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee was not available for comment.

White House gives North Korea ''ultimatum'' for having talks

Февраля 26, 2018

It also stressed the need to continue to impose maximum pressure on Pyongyang until it abandons its nuclear program. "In the meantime, the USA and the world must continue to make clear that North Korea's nuclear and missile programmes are a dead end".

All Indians are Hindus, says RSS chief

Февраля 26, 2018

He had added that there had been and there will be conspiracies against India's unity, but everyone will have to remain united. "There's no other option", he told the Rashtroday Samagam (Nation-Awakening Conclave), apparently the 93-year-old outfit's biggest ever congregation, in Meerut .

Michael Wolff Brands Tony Blair A 'Complete Liar' Over Trump Job Denial

Февраля 26, 2018

Michael Wolff, who wrote the best-selling exposé of Donald Trump's administration and his presidency, was nearly five minutes into the interview, when The Today Show interviewer Ben Fordham asked Wolff about the claims. Fordham, the "Today" host, pressed Wolff to apologize for his initial allegation. Marr quoted the denial Blair gave last month. "I repeat, you said you were absolutely sure", Fordham began.

Trump Jr. Likes 'Mild and Nice' Indian Media

Февраля 26, 2018

Because ethics concerns and criticism mounted ahead of Donald Trump Jr .'s foreign policy speech at a business conference in India, summit organizers made a decision to change its title. Trump's oldest son has come under harsh criticism for the trip, where he is hawking opportunities to purchase million dollar condos while being protected by the Secret Service, and, in an effort to tamp down complaints, switched from giving a speech on foreign policy to what was hastily dubbed "A Fireside ...

California Democratic Party isn't endorsing Sen. Feinstein

Февраля 26, 2018

The delegates voted for her primary rival, state Senate leader Kevin de Leon , 54 percent to 37 percent. To gain an endorsement, a candidate must receive 60 percent of the votes cast. Her skeptical view of single-payer health care, anti-marijuana stance, and her votes in favor of some President Donald Trump's nominations to key administration jobs rankled activists at the core of the state's Democratic Party .

Navy ship spills fuel in Strait of Georgia

Февраля 26, 2018

Officials say the crew of the vessel immediately notified Navy officials and Environment Canada once they noticed the ship was gradually leaking the fuel. He said the crew corrected the problem that was causing the leak then reversed course to look for the spilled fuel. "Once Calgary discovered that she had a difficultly she took all the right steps in responding to the problem", he said.

Aspen Technology, Inc. (AZPN) VP Sells 6292 Shares of Stock

Февраля 26, 2018

Legato Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Aspen Technology in the fourth quarter valued at $203,000. The stock decreased 0.04% or $0.05 during the last trading session, reaching $120.38. Corporate insiders own 0.60% of the company's stock. Therefore 81% are positive. The Medicines Co had 36 analyst reports since August 28, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel.

Netanyahu expected to invite Trump to Israel for Jerusalem embassy opening

Февраля 26, 2018

The significantly accelerated time frame for the opening is meant to "coincide with Israel's 70th anniversary", State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert said. The U.S. State Department on February 23 announced the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem will open this May. By the end of 2019, a new, permanent embassy building will be built.

Allies urge Trump to not go further on gun control measures

Февраля 26, 2018

The horrifying events in Parkland , Florida and elsewhere around the country show the need for constant vigilance. Principal Patricia Gois started the conversation inside the school assembly hall, while a student stood for each victim. "How inspiring to see it again in so many smart, fearless students standing up for their right to be safe; marching and organizing to remake the world as it should be", Barack Obama went on to tweet , before adding, "We've been waiting for you".

Diageo plc (DEO) Receives $153.75 Consensus Price Target from Brokerages

Февраля 26, 2018

Scout Investments Inc who had been investing in Diageo Plc for a number of months, seems to be less bullish one the $85.22B market cap company. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 2,427 shares of the company's stock worth $291,000 after buying an additional 338 shares during the last quarter.

Crews use boats to help residents amid Midwest flooding

Февраля 26, 2018

Near Lafayette, Indiana, police say the wake from a passing vehicle pushed a school bus off a county road. Flood warnings have gone out to central and southern states. The National Weather Service said the area most at risk of flooding is along the western side of the state, near the Mississippi River. In southwestern MI, sandbags were filled to protect homes and businesses in the village of Mattawan as the Mattawan Creek rose above its banks.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR) Rating Lowered to Buy at ValuEngine

Февраля 26, 2018

It has underperformed by 31.60% the S&P500. Riverhead Capital Management Llc decreased Host Hotels & Resorts Inc ( HST ) stake by 29.95% reported in 2017Q3 SEC filing. The rating was initiated by JMP Securities with "Mkt Outperform" on Wednesday, November 18. Evanston Invests Inc Dba Evanston Advsrs has invested 1.91% of its portfolio in Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

(URI) Shares Sold by Bank of Hawaii

Февраля 26, 2018

The fund owned 8,510 shares of the construction company's stock after selling 2,510 shares during the quarter. It also increased its holding in Walker & Dunlop Inc (NYSE:WD) by 43,939 shares in the quarter, for a total of 264,183 shares, and has risen its stake in Maximus Inc (NYSE:MMS).

Trump argues for arming teachers to stop school shootings

Февраля 26, 2018

McCain's daughter, Meghan, told POLITICO'S Women Rule podcast earlier this month that the president had called her previous year to say he would back off from criticizing her father. "I think that's a very negative thing to be talking about". The crowd chanted, "lock her up", a common refrain at Trump campaign rallies. "We've seen modest progress in terms of Pakistan's actual acknowledgement of these concerns, but President (Trump) is not satisfied with the progress when it comes to Pakistan", ...

Auckland rail workers refuse overtime due to safety concern

Февраля 26, 2018

It advised that customers should expect delays on the rail network on the Southern, Western and Eastern lines due to fewer services running during peak travel times. Union spokesperson John Kerr told Larry Williams if driver-only trains can be proven to be safe, then the union will listen. Rail and Maritime Transport Union organiser John Kerr says the strike is about safety.

Jacinda Ardern due to respond to 'sexist' 60 Minutes interview

Февраля 26, 2018

Viewers were left furious at Wooley's remarks with many flocking to social media to express their outrage. "In terms of being pregnant, how much of a help in those approval ratings do you think the baby - how much does he help out?" is how Wooley opened the interview, managing to immediately link Ardern's impressive popularity to her uterus.

White House says pressure on North Korea over nuclear program must continue

Февраля 26, 2018

The statement said that the administration of President Donald Trump has been trying to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula permanently and verifiably and that it will wait and see if the message represents the first step toward denuclearization.

North Korea willing to talk to US, South Korea says

Февраля 26, 2018

President Donald Trump's daughter and adviser, Ivanka, who is also set to attend Sunday's closer. During talks with South Korean President Moon Jae In and Pyongyang's high-ranking delegation to the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, the two Koreas agreed that bilateral relations should be developed, while promoting U.S.

Ivanka Trump may greet North Korean official at Pyeongchang closing ceremony

Февраля 26, 2018

Her arrival at the airport was broadcast live on TV, and she was to have dinner with President Moon Jae-in in the presidential compound, according to South Korean media. The two had no apparent contact. "Thanks to our supreme leadership's noble love for the nation and strong determination for peace, long-awaited inter-Korean dialogue and cooperation have been realized and the Olympics took place successfully by the inter-Korean collaboration", the North's KCNA news agen