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by | September 13, 2017 | 00:39

Trudi Renwick, the bureau's assistant division chief, cautioned that the census in 2013 changed how it asks households about income, making historical comparisons less than precise. Still, the Census data is closely watched because of its comprehensive nature. The share of the public living without health insurance also saw back-to-back decreases, with another 900,000 people gaining coverage between 2015 and 2016, the Commerce Department figures showed.

by | September 11, 2017 | 00:40

Five people were killed in an 8.2-magnitude natural disaster off Mexican coast, the largest the country has experienced in the last 100 years, the country's President Enrique Pena Nieto confirmed on Friday. Several aftershocks of between 4 and 6 magnitude have hit the region since. Two children were killed in the state of Tabasco. Widespread, hazardous tsunami waves were possible, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said.

by | September 05, 2017 | 19:41

They added that she is suffering from severe morning sickness, as she did with her previous pregnancies. This is published unedited from the PTI feed . On a royal tour of Poland in July 2017, Kate joked about having a third - after being given a present designed for newborns. Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge with their two children, Charlotte and George, pose for their first Christmas card as a family.

by | September 02, 2017 | 01:14

Volkswagen has launched a scrappage scheme offering motorists thousands of pounds if they trade in an old diesel vehicle for a new model . "Most of them (the trade-in schemes) are renamed marketing campaigns.so I think it's mostly a matter of spurring demand in the UK", Evercore ISI analyst Arndt Ellinghorst told Reuters .

by | August 28, 2017 | 01:29

Sindhu had won the bronze at the World Championships in 2013 and 2014. Saina kept pace with her younger and sharper opponent but she got exhausted towards the end. But the smaller, speedy Okuhara suddenly found another gear and edged the first game. At 2-2 in the first game, Saina and Okuhara played a tough 32-shot rally where both players targeted the corners.

by | August 24, 2017 | 02:46

Like Amazon shoppers who use Alexa , Walmart shoppers who link their accounts to Google will be handing over data on their shopping habits, making it easier for Google Assistant to anticipate what you're trying to buy based on past purchases.

by | August 24, 2017 | 02:44

Even though it's been almost three years since Swift's 1989 - which won the Album of the Year Grammy - she hasn't been a stranger to the charts. She's releasing her first single Thursday night. She's set to end any feuds. but on her terms! This is an edgier, more high-fashion version of Swift . See some of the best reactions to Swift's news below.

by | August 21, 2017 | 20:30

Total's acquisition of Maersk Oil is one of the biggest oil-sector deals since Shell's roughly $50 billion acquisition of BG Group past year. Maersk shares were up 4.61% in the first 15 minutes of trading, changing hands at Dkr 13,360. "The combination with Maersk Oil offers Total an exceptional overlap of upstream businesses globally which will enhance Total's competitiveness and value in many core areas, in particular through some high quality growing assets and through the delivery of ...

by | August 17, 2017 | 13:56

LTFRB board member Aileen Lizada, however, said Arcade had not formally applied to operate in the Philippines. This episode in the saga didn't last long either. "Operating more than 50,000 colorum vehicles sets a unsafe precedent, and if not stopped would wreck [sic] havoc to the country's transport plans and programs, specifically the Modernization Program, which aims to enhance transport service and uplift the lives of transport workers", it said.

by | August 16, 2017 | 15:44

Illustrating the trend, Germany's statistics body lifted its quarterly growth estimate for the first quarter to 0.7%, or an annualized pace of 2.9%, from an earlier estimate of 0.6%. According to the flash Eurozone release, GDP increased 0.6% for the second quarter which matched the preliminary estimate and was in line with consensus forecasts.

by | August 02, 2017 | 00:41

Quarterly revenues totaled $8.16 billion, compared with revenues of $8.01 billion in the first quarter of 2016. Sprint posted a fiscal first-quarter profit of $206 million, or 5 cents a share, compared with a year-earlier loss of $302 million, or 8 cents a share.

by | August 01, 2017 | 22:57

Across the European Union as a whole, including Britain, unemployment fell to its lowest since December 2008, at 7.7 per cent. Energy prices rose 2.2% in the year from 1.9% the previous month with the food and drink inflation rate unchanged at 1.4%.

by | July 28, 2017 | 00:24

AstraZeneca's share price took a 16% dive by mid-morning as the firm announced that its key anticancer monoclonal antibody (mAb) Imfinzi ™ (durvalumab) failed to meet an initial primary PFS endpoint in a late-stage study in advanced lung cancer.

by | July 20, 2017 | 00:57

A four-member panel, formed by the Committee of Administrators (CoA), has decided that newly-appointed head coach Ravi Shastri would get a salary of Rs 8 crore per annum. "I have done commentary with him and I know that he is a strong communicator, which is critical for the coach's role". For years-make that decades-we have complained about all the murky wheeling and dealing that goes on behind the scenes, about the lack of transparency in Indian cricket.

by | July 18, 2017 | 00:38

Last week, shares of Zillow went down after reports of Amazon launching its own real estate referral service surfaced. David and Tom just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy right now. A request for comment to Amazon wasn't immediately returned. Blue Apron's stock reacted very poorly to the news of Amazon's new venture, sliding as much as 12% according to Bloomberg.

by | July 16, 2017 | 01:03

Not just the India-China border tensions, the country has even said that it was willing to play a "constructive role" to help India and Pakistan to sort the conflict better their relationship. The Indian military has blocked the Chinese construction of a road on the border of Bhutan, which officials there have said is on their land. Everybody has promised to support the government.

by | July 13, 2017 | 01:20

Closing sales at the affected stores are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, the company stated. It will close five Gymboree stores in Palo Alto, Newark, San Francisco , Fairfield and Mill Valley , along with five of its stores under the brand insane 8 in Emeryville, Redwood City, San Jose and San Rafael.

by | July 12, 2017 | 00:36

Crude sank into bear territory last month amid concerns the cutbacks by OPEC, Russia and other allies are being partially offset by a rebound in US shale production. Should they reach their daily output goals of 1.25 million and 1.8 million bbl, respectively, overall OPEC production by year-end may be close to 33 million, he estimates.

by | July 12, 2017 | 00:38

All told, 12 people in the USA and 17 worldwide have been killed by the defective inflators. USA supplier Key Safety Systems is set to purchase almost all of the company's global assets for $1.59 billion, which is still far short of what the company will ultimately face when all is said and done.

by | July 11, 2017 | 00:51

Two flight attendants immediately tried to stop him, but he seemed unaffected as he pushed them away, punching one in the face. A passenger who tried to help staff was hit on the head with a bottle of red wine and more passengers... He now faces a felony charge of interfering with a flight crew, which carries a possible sentence of up to 20 years in prison and a $250,000 fine. KOMO-TV reports Sea-Tac Airport spokesman Perry Cooper says the incident happened on Delta flight 129 last night.

by | July 11, 2017 | 00:48

Huerter had two assists and one rebound. Washington was just 1-for-5 from the field and had 3 points and 2 rebounds. United Kingdom freshmen Hamidou Diallo and P.J. Germany refused to fold and although the US built a 28-20 in the second quarter, Germany kept it close and at halftime the Americans led 33-31. "So, we'll go back and see if we can get something going".

by | July 09, 2017 | 01:04

A huge fire at a building under construction in Oakland has been contained early Friday, but evacuations remain in place at nearby buildings. Alexandria Corneiro, a spokeswoman for the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, said the October 31, 2016, fire that gutted a three-story√ apartment complex east of Oakland's Lake Merritt was intentionally set.

by | July 05, 2017 | 00:30

According to Yahoo Finance, The Dividend Date for Ford Motor Company is Jun 1, 2017 and its Ex-Dividend Date is April 18, 2017. The median estimate represents a 8.04% increase from the last price. & global trademark and copyright laws. The total number of shares percentage held by insiders is about 0.31% while the number of Shares % held by institutions is 60%.

by | July 05, 2017 | 00:30

The company held an internal ceremony to mark the start of the mass production with the attendance of around 100 executives. This spat has delayed adding an extra fabrication unit to a Japanese plant run by the two firms, keeping Toshiba from meeting frothing demand as worldwide competitors ramp up production.

by | July 04, 2017 | 00:54

Among the demands were calls to end financial support for terrorism , shutter the Al-Jazeera network, cut most ties with Iran , and close Turkey's air base as the price of ending a regional boycott of the small Persian Gulf state. The extension of the deadline comes shortly after three Gulf leaders had separate conversations with US President Donald Trump on handling the situation.

by | July 03, 2017 | 01:43

Lowry's contract is a three-year deal worth $100 million, which serves as a healthy pay raise for the All-Star point guard. His projected deal would be for three years at $27 million per season. Serge Ibaka has been in the National Basketball Association for eight seasons, long enough to face the unforgiving glare of expectations and nitpicking analysis.

by | July 02, 2017 | 01:38

If you have that kind of energy that goes around the grounds, of course it gives you even more, I guess, inspiration to play your best and of course to finish up with a trophy. The former world number one, who was shocked by Sam Querrey in round three at SW19 a year ago, now has his eyes fixed firmly on a greater prize. There was no tape on the left knee of Monfils and no evidence of discomfort either after hurting himself in last night's gruelling semi-final against fellow countryman ...

by | July 02, 2017 | 01:32

Those same protesters have accused President Xi of deliberately "humiliating" Britain by tearing up the agreement they signed on Hong Kong rights. " Hong Kong is a very great city". Xi said that any threats to the authority of China's communist party government "cross the red line and are absolutely impermissible". Meanwhile, incidents such as the secret detentions of five Hong Kong booksellers on the mainland have stirred fears that Beijing is undermining the " one country, two ...

by | July 01, 2017 | 00:51

This represents a change from most recent open price of -1.15%. Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock . 03/21/2017 - JP Morgan began new coverage on Constellation Brands Inc giving the company a "overweight" rating.

by | June 28, 2017 | 05:13

The $377 million investment from Berkshire is a wager that some types of storefronts will continue to attract shoppers, even as online shopping has forced the USA retail industry to close stores at a record pace. Store Capital has investments in over 1,750 properties in 48 states, according to the company. Buffett has said real estate was a solid investment that was less volatile than stock prices and likely to produce gains.