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Nike unveils Cleveland Cavaliers' new "Statement Edition" uniforms
It's not yet clear how often teams will wear these new uniforms, but hopefully it's a lot because they sure are pretty sharp. When Nike took over as the NBA's new jersey brand, they made some changes. Run through the gallery above to see players from every team showing off the new jerseys. To unlock it all, fans will download the NikeConnect app and tap the jersey with their smartphone. [Full Article...]
Google Chrome will ditch annoying autoplay videos in January
There's nothing more annoying on the web than autoplaying vids with sound to your unsuspecting ears and colleagues while you simply browse for a pair of sneakers instead of actually working. In Chrome 64 , autoplay will only be authorised when the media isn't playing sound or the user has specifically "indicated an interest" in the content. [Full Article...]
Crude palm oil futures remain up on rising demand
It was said that the gasoline stocks fell by 8.4 million barrels over the past week. In May, Opec and non-Opec members agreed to extend production cuts of 1.8m barrels per day for a period of nine months until March 2018. Should OPEC keep pumping at August's rate, the market would see a small supply deficit next year, versus a 450,000-bpd surplus implied by last month's report. [Full Article...]
Direct Line Insurance Group Shares Recommendation Reiterated by Goldman Sachs Group,
It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. Among 5 analysts covering Cheetah Mobile Inc ( NYSE:CMCM ), 1 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 3 Hold. Liberum Capital's target means a potential upside of 13.69% from the company's previous stock close. [Full Article...]
Korea: 'We will sink Japan, reduce the USA mainland to ashes'
Tensions in the region had risen exponentially of late as a result of the hermit kingdom's sixth and largest nuclear test on 3 September. She told the Security Council on Monday that the United States continues to seek a peaceful resolution to the crisis, saying North Korea has not yet " passed the point of no return". [Full Article...]
Govt backs daily fuel price revision
Pradhan explained the reason behind surge in petrol prices and said that it is linked to worldwide prices and not directly to the cost of production. Defending hike in fuel prices, Mr Pradhan said that world refining capacity has come down by 13 per cent due to hurricane in U.S. due to which in last three months worldwide petrol prices have jumped by 18 per cent and diesel by 20 per cent. [Full Article...]
Equifax Melts Down Under Surge of Angry Consumers
The credit monitoring company's call centre staff say that Canadians who have Equifax accounts in the US could be at risk of having their data compromised, such as those who have lived, worked or applied for credit south of the border. For example, if you provide a telephone number, the business must call you to verify whether you are the person making the credit request. When you freeze your... [Full Article...]
India August YoY consumer price inflation up 3.36%
Meanwhile, the cost of motor fuels and air fares had a "large upward effect", with petrol prices rising 1.8p per litre. There was upward pressure on clothing and fuel prices for the month and there was wider upward pressure on finished goods prices for the month. [Full Article...]
Alumasc Group plc (ALU) Insider Purchases 11751 Shares of Stock
The Northstar Asset Management Llc holds 32,821 shares with $2.26M value, down from 50,166 last quarter. National Oilwell Varco Inc now has $12.26 billion valuation. The stock decreased 0.59% or GBX 5.94 on September 12, reaching GBX 1005. It has underperformed by 29.93% the S&P500. Investors sentiment decreased to 0.67 in 2016 Q4. [Full Article...]
China Plans to Shut Down Bitcoin Exchanges
A week before ago Central bank banned ICO , and now, Chinese news reports another tough decision from local authorities - to close cryptocurrency exchanges in China. "There has been a general tightening of the screws on regulating financial and monetary conditions", said Mr Mark McFarland, chief economist at Union Bancaire Privee. [Full Article...]
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Higher Call As Hurricane Irma Downgraded
At 9:37 a.m. ET (1337 GMT), the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 172.84 points, or 0.79 percent, at 21,970.63 and the S&P 500 .SPX was up 17.64 points, or 0.72 percent, at 2,479.07. "North Korea did not launch a new missile, and Hurricane Irma was downgraded, though still looks like it will cause considerable damage, and mess up all the economic data for the next month or so". [Full Article...]
Teva appoints Lundbeck's Kare Schultz as CEO
Teva named Kåre Schultz as President and CEO. The company beat the analyst EPS Estimate with the difference of $0.03. Zacks' sales averages are a mean average based on a survey of analysts that cover Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited. [Full Article...]
Tesla Unlocks Additional Range For Some Florida Vehicles To Escape Irma
Traffic jams and gas stations running out of fuel left many Florida residents anxious about whether their means of road transportation could help them reliably escape anxious the storm's path, and that included owners of Tesla Model S and Model X vehicles in 60 and 60D trims, the lowest-cost models with the shortest ranges. [Full Article...]
China Might Ban All Fossil Fuel Car Sales/Production
The country said it would ban production of gas-powered vehicles by 2040. Will China become the next country to ban conventional diesels and petrols? Liu Zhijia believes a deadline after 2040 is a reasonable one given the size of China's passenger vehicle market, leaving carmakers enough time to adjust. [Full Article...]
California Attorney General Issues Consumer Alert Following Equifax Data Breach
The data breach is especially damaging to Equifax , since its entire business revolves around being a secure storehouse and providing a clear financial profile of consumers that lenders and other businesses can trust. You probably wouldn't use that bank ever again. WalletHub.com suggested using " suppression/blocking " to clean your reports of negative, inaccurate marks caused by identity theft. [Full Article...]
Steele, No. 13 Auburn looking to knock off No. 3 Clemson
Ryan Davis made 8 receptions for 32 yards. After a week of preparing for Stidham's big-time arm talent - and don't lete the numbers fool you, the guy can play - Clemson's defensive backs came into the game with a bit more objective than usual. [Full Article...]
Amazon plans $7b second headquarters
According to a report in The New York Times , Amazon execs have privately been expressing concerns that the company's giant footprint in Seattle is beginning to generate some negative consequences, including skyrocketing housing prices, an intense competition for highly skilled workers and the daily traffic jams that are the norm in larger metro areas. [Full Article...]
Norwegian Cruise Ship Deployed to St. Thomas for Rescue Mission
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd .is a cruise company. Over the same time span, the stock marked US$10.8 as its best level and the lowest price reached was US$8.02. Dana Investment Inc invested in 233,686 shares. State Teachers Retirement System has 0.06% invested in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (NYSE:RCL). Credit Suisse Ag invested in 1.36M shares or 0.11% of the stock. [Full Article...]
Crude Oil's Hurricane Irma Boost Could Dissipate With the Storm
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration , U.S. weekly crude stocks increased 4.6 million barrels the week-ending September 1, topping analysts' forecast for a 4.0-million-barrel build in a Reuters poll. "Most refineries are restarting and we expect a near-full recovery by month-end", USA investment bank Jefferies stated. Yet another hurricane, Katia, is in the Gulf of Mexico. [Full Article...]
Diploma (LON:DPLM) Analyst Target Prices
About 846,510 shares traded. In a report released on 09/07/2017 Peel Hunt hold steady the stock price target of esure Group plc (LON:ESUR) from 285.00GBX to 285.00GBX reporting a possible upside of 0.08%. Credit Suisse upgraded the shares of ARES in report on Thursday, May 11 to "Outperform" rating. Washington Tru Bancorp holds 1,000 shares or 0% of its portfolio. [Full Article...]