Counselling services in schools to be mapped by CBSE

Edit The Hindu 11 May 2016
... action is taken by them,” he said, and stated that they would be available to talk to the school students ahead of the declaration of results during the end of May. Another school principal from the city stated that while many schools did have counsellors, they should also ensure that their numbers are in proportion to the number of students....

‘All have to be probed in VVIP chopper case’

Edit The Hindu 11 May 2016
He is not the decision maker. The decision maker is the Ministry (Ministry of Defence) ... 'It is not just the chief who is involved. 'He is not the decision maker'....

Lighting up their football dreams

Edit The Hindu 11 May 2016
As visually challenged footballers imagine their own Lionel Messi and Christiano Ronaldo acts, support is in the offing to light up those dreams. A football academy for the visually challenged, claimed to be India’s first, may turn operational in Kochi by the end of this year ... Last September the Indian blind football team had a crack at qualifying from Asia for the Rio 2016 Paralympics....

Varun & Ranveer being wooed

Edit DNA India 11 May 2016
Shooting of the new season will start in June and makers are looking for options to replace the star. Arjun Kapoor, who was the host of a reality action show ... Last year, the ratings of the show weren’t too encouraging and makers are looking for a revamp....

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Edit Skiddle 11 May 2016
Performance maker Jack Britton presents a personal exploration of recovering from an injury ... Performance maker Jack Britton presents a personal ......

Boeing, International Flavors climb; Gap tumbles

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 11 May 2016
New York • Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq stock market ... • Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc., down $1.06 to $12.39 The flooring maker reported a larger loss as its sales dropped for the fifth straight quarter. • Allergan PLC, up $11.29 to $225 The Botox maker said it will......

Chinese Buyout Firms Said to Compete for Canada's Iovate

Edit Bloomberg 11 May 2016
... International Inc., a Canadian maker of nutrition and weight-loss products, people with knowledge of the matter said ... Iovate, the closely-held maker of “MuscleTech” and “Six Star Pro Nutrition” supplements, is seeking a buyer in a deal that could value the company at as much as $1 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said last month....

Three More Signs Smartphone Downturn Is Going From Bad to Worse

Edit Bloomberg 11 May 2016
For investors contemplating prospects for the smartphone market after a shaky earnings report from Apple Inc., Asian suppliers just provided a few hints ... Asian components makers are positioned early in the supply chain so they often signal what’s ahead for giants like Apple, Samsung Electronics Co ... The iPhone maker offered evidence of a deteriorating market with its first quarterly sales decline in 13 years....

Closed-door talks at key California panels under scrutiny

Edit Sacramento Bee 11 May 2016
In a series of private emails in 2014, Pacific Gas and Electric successfully convinced senior staff and commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission to replace an administrative law judge assigned to the company’s rate-making case ... The intent of the law is to promote public transparency, create even playing fields and prevent the unfair influence of decision makers ... Jodi Remke, chair of the Fair Political Practices Commission ....

Cannes light on Australian films but full of Antipodean talent as festival kicks off

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 11 May 2016
Should there be only one film from Romania in competition – there are two, Sierra Nevada by Cristi Puiu​ and Bacalaureat (Graduation) by Cristian Mungiu​ – and if so, which one? Canadian film-maker Xavier Dolan has had four films in Cannes in his fast-track career; the last one, Mommy, won the Jury Prize only two years ago, but he is back with It's Only the End of the World in competition....

UPDATE 1-Marketo working with Morgan Stanley for potential sale - Bbg

Edit Reuters 11 May 2016
May 10 (Reuters) - Marketo Inc, a maker of cloud-based marketing software, is working with Morgan Stanley to explore strategic alternatives including a potential sale, Bloomberg reported, citing... ....

Fossil Group beats 1Q profit forecasts but trims outlook

Edit my SA 11 May 2016
shares plunged in extended trading Tuesday after the watch and accessories maker cut its full-year earnings guidance, despite beating profit expectations for the first quarter. Looking ahead, the company now expects full-year earnings of $1.80 to $2.80 per share, with a per-share profit of break-even to 15 cents in the second quarter....

Colorado medical-pot company to buy Massachusetts site from Samuel Adams beer parent

Edit Business Journal 11 May 2016
A Colorado company that says it provides "sustainable cultivation and processing infrastructure for the medical marijuana industry" has a deal to buy 52 acres of land in Massachusetts from the maker of Samuel Adams beer. Boston Beer Co. (NYSE. SAM) purchased the land in Freetown, Massachusetts, about 50 miles south of Boston, for $6 million in 2007. Now it has entered into a purchase-and-sale agreement with AmeriCann Inc ... ACAN) of Denver....
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