Another Canadian hostage held by the Abu Sayyaf terrorist group on a southern Philippine island after ransom demands apparently weren’t met, Al Jazeera reported Monday.The hostage, identified as Robert Hall, was confirmed dead by a military source who spoke to Al Jazeera on condition of anonymity prior to the official announcement, the report said....
In a televised address Monday, U.S. PresidentBarack Obama said there is “no clear evidence” the suspected gunman in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history, Omar Mateen, was part of a larger terrorist plot or that he was directed by any terrorist group, Time magazine reported. “This an example of the kind of homegrown extremism that all of us have been so concerned about for a very long time.” – U.S. President Barack Obama....
A team led by NASA and San Diego State University using the revolutionary Kepler planet-hunting telescope discovered the largest planet outside the solar system that orbits two suns according to ABC News. The planet is the size of Jupiter at 3,700 light-years away from Earth... The first such planet was discovered in 2011 but was only the size of Saturn ... - WN.com, Maureen Foody. ....
For that reason alone, he should step down ...Law enforcement and intelligence agencies are hard at work and we will learn more in the hours and days ahead ... According to Pew, 99 per cent of people in Afghanistan support oppressive Sharia Law ... Clinton said the horrific incidents reflect the need to have strict gun control laws."We need to keep guns like the ones used last night out of the hands of terrorists or other violent criminals ... ....
It wasn't known if Li made any specific commitments in his talks with Merkel, which came amid concerns over trade and the ability of Germanfirms and foreign non-governmental organizations to operate in China... Her visit comes amid growing worries among German firms over obstacles they face in doing business with China ... The secure status of law is ......
Shares in US gun companies rose on Monday following Sunday's attack on the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, in which 49 people were killed ... Investors predict that buyers will worry about tougher gun laws being introduced ......
Oppo, which ranked eighth in 2014, rose to fourth place, while Xiaomi maintained the fifth position. Vivorose from 10th to sixth place, while LG dropped a notch to seventh ...firm to reach such a high position....
She is a partner and the Vice Chairman of Ashurst, having been the Chairman of Ashurst Australia for eight years prior to the firm's full merger with Ashurst LLP into an integrated global firm in 2013. Ms Padbury was instrumental in this strategic merger, having led the negotiations and been closely involved in the subsequent integration of the firms... Ms Padbury holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Arts....
Ms Padbury is joining the bank's board, with immediate effect, after a legal career of more than 30 years, including as current vice chairman of international lawfirm Ashurst ... She has previously worked in London with a smaller firm, ......
Security servicesfirm says it carried detailed screenings on hiring Omar Mateen in 2007 and again in 2013 with no adverse findings ...G4S, the world’s biggest security firm, said it had employed Mateen since September 2007 and that he was off duty when he carried out the deadliest mass shooting in US history on Sunday morning ... “He was also subject to checks by a US law enforcement agency with no findings reported to G4S....
Lundin Law PC Announces Investigation Of NewLink Genetics Corporation And Advises Investors With Losses to Contact the Firm. Lundin Law PC announces it is investigating claims against NewLink Genetics Corporation (“NewLink” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq. NLNK) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws... Lundin LawPC....
will choose to leave the European Union...The Bank of America Corp ... debt, rose to 79.57, the highest level since March 11 ... poll. “Riskier assets are under pressure,” said Katayama, one of the investors for about $51 billion in assets at the firm. The cost of insuring Asian company and sovereign debt against non-payment rose for a fifth day, the longest run of increases in 10 months, according to prices from Westpac Banking Corp ... ....
Shares in two biggest gun manufacturers, Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger & Co, rose by 10% and 9% amid fears US will impose tougher gun control measures ... Shares in the two biggest listed US gun manufacturers Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger & Co rose by 11% and 10% in early trading and ended the day up 6.8% and 8.5% respectively....
Most stock markets in the Middle East edged down after global bourses and oil prices fell further and Egypt’s Orascom Telecom saw a second day of steep losses after an acquisition plan was called off but Saudi Arabian shares were firm... Retailer Fawaz Al-Hokair rose 3.4 percent....
BSE resets circuit limit of these 10 firms from today ... Retail inflation rose to nearly two-year high of 5.76 per cent in May mainly due to rising prices of food items, including vegetables, and may hold back ... Engineeringfirm Larsen & Toubro has plans to list its IT arm L&;T Infotech by October this year and expects to raise between Rs 2,000-2,600 crore from the initial public offer....
CHICAGO - June 13, 2016 - Shareholder Kemal Hawa of global lawfirmGreenberg Traurig, LLP will be presenting at the FifthAnnualChicago & MidwestData CenterSummit... Hawa focuses his practice on corporate and securities law, with an emphasis on the telecommunications, media, and technology industries, domestically and internationally....
IMMU and certain of its executives are charged with failing to disclose material information during the ClassPeriod, violating federal securities laws. ...Foti, Jr., is a lawfirm focused on securities, antitrust and consumer class actions, along with merger & acquisition and breach of fiduciary litigation against publicly traded companies on behalf of shareholders. The firm has offices in New York, California and Louisiana ... ....