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Sippican Capital Advisors Holds Position in Halliburton Company

Sippican Capital Advisors Holds Position in Halliburton Company

25 July 2017, 12:56

The fund owned 271,083 shares of the oilfield services company's stock after buying an additional 38,653 shares during the period. Schafer Cullen Capital Management Inc.'s holdings in Halliburton were worth $5,411,000 as of its most recent SEC fili...

Water transported in to ease crisis in Louth and Meath

Water transported in to ease crisis in Louth and Meath

25 July 2017, 12:56

The utility said water levels were now "critically depleted" leading to further disruptions in Drogheda and parts of east Meath including Duleek, Lagavoreen, Donore, Ashbourne, Stamullen, Kentstown, Kilbride, Ratoath and Ardcath. Water is being trans...

Police arrest high ranking Boko Haram fighter in Abuja

Police arrest high ranking Boko Haram fighter in Abuja

25 July 2017, 12:29

According to the Kano State Police Commissioner, Rabiu Yusuf, the Boko Haram gunmen were led by a dismissed military officer who was training the others. He advised community leaders to guard against harbouring strangers, especially those without...

Michael Irvin: No Charges to Be Filed in Sexual Assault Case

Michael Irvin: No Charges to Be Filed in Sexual Assault Case

25 July 2017, 12:25

Earlier this year she claimed she was at a bar in Miami with the 51-year-old in the early hours of March 21 when they chose to go to his room at the W Hotel in Fort Lauderdale . Police Department closed its sexual assault investigation into Irvin an...

New York Times Demands Apology From Fox News

New York Times Demands Apology From Fox News

25 July 2017, 11:55

Herridge, writing for Fox's website, tied it to the Times . We find it beyond disappointing that the New York Times , in an attempt to distract from their recent debacle, chose to blame Fox News for comments made publicly by General Thomas during a...

TEPCO releases video of 'nuclear debris' at Fukushima plant

TEPCO releases video of 'nuclear debris' at Fukushima plant

25 July 2017, 11:49

Removing the fuel debris is one of the most hard parts of the decommissioning project, which is expected to take at least 30 to 40 years. "It's definitely fuel debris". Three reactors sank into 20 feet of water, allowing the release of radioactive m...

World's first floating wind farm emerges

World's first floating wind farm emerges

25 July 2017, 11:42

In March, WWF Scotland and WeatherEnergy published data showing that Scotland's wind turbines generated 1,331,420 MWh in February, enough to power the equivalent of 3.9 million homes, or 162% of Scottish households . If successful, floating wind fa...

Germany: Turkey withdraws request for info on 700 firms

Germany: Turkey withdraws request for info on 700 firms

25 July 2017, 11:36

German media reported some items included allegations of working with local entities linked to terror organizations. Germany has lashed out at Turkey over the arrest of Peter Steudtner, calling allegations against him and other activists as baseles...

Contreras homers as Quintana, Cubs beat Cards, tie Brewers

Contreras homers as Quintana, Cubs beat Cards, tie Brewers

25 July 2017, 11:30

Louis Cardinals on Friday activated outfielder Randal Grichuk and pitcher Zach Duke and recalled catcher Carson Kelly from Class AAA Memphis. The win tied the Cubs for first place, technically putting them a percentage point ahead. "That was a ...

US Existing Home Sales Drop More Than Expected In June

US Existing Home Sales Drop More Than Expected In June

25 July 2017, 11:24

Svenja Gudell, chief economist at the real estate firm Zillow, said that the lack of sales listings may be bordering on a "crisis". The 1.8% U.S. June existing home sales drop to a 5.52 million pace undershot estimates, after unrevised rates of 5...

Blue Apron Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:APRN) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by William Blair

Blue Apron Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:APRN) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by William Blair

25 July 2017, 12:21

TRADEMARK VIOLATION WARNING: " Blue Apron Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: APRN ) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" by Brokerages" was first posted by BNB Daily and is owned by of BNB Daily. Bank of America Corporation started coverage on shares of Royal...

Effects Of ACA Repeal Could Be Dire For NY

Effects Of ACA Repeal Could Be Dire For NY

24 July 2017, 01:26

Patients and policymakers alike can agree that Medicaid can look to private insurance for efficiencies in the system and ways of promoting well-coordinated care. He explained that the lack of universal coverage is a barrier and the cost of care is st...

BMW Hits Back At Diesel Cartel Reports

BMW Hits Back At Diesel Cartel Reports

24 July 2017, 12:56

When the entire Volkswagen Group was caught cheating on diesel emissions , it at first seemed like the incident was an isolated on. Audi itself is still under investigation by the German the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) for potential ...

OPEC oil prices fall

OPEC oil prices fall

24 July 2017, 12:29

OPEC and some non - OPEC states, such as Russian Federation, have been trying to cut production 1.8 million bpd through the end of March 2018. Libya's output jumped by 127,000 bpd to 852,000 bpd, while Nigerian crude production rose by 96,700 bpd to ...

Paris Saint-Germain 2 Tottenham 4: Eriksen, Alderweireld score stunning goals

Paris Saint-Germain 2 Tottenham 4: Eriksen, Alderweireld score stunning goals

24 July 2017, 11:55

It looked like this might be a scoreless half and a 2-2 draw by the end. PSG struck first in the sixth minute, hitting at Tottenham on a quick counter that left Adrien Rabiot with nothing but grass between him and Tottenham's goal. "I'm a Spurs p...

Spieth joins Nicklaus with wild Open win

Spieth joins Nicklaus with wild Open win

24 July 2017, 08:11

And as major champions often do, Spieth sent the ball right into the center of the cup to take a one-shot lead that he would not relinquish en route to his third career major championship . He won the U.S. Masters and U.S. Open in 2015 and if...

Auto companies caught refitting faulty airbags

Auto companies caught refitting faulty airbags

24 July 2017, 05:36

The Courier Mail reported a 58 year old man died in a Sydney crash when he was struck in the neck with a fragment from a faulty airbag. You can check if your auto is affected by the recall at the ACCC Takata airbag recall page . The Takata faulty...

Stock under Analysts Radar: Energy Transfer Partners, LP (ETP)

Stock under Analysts Radar: Energy Transfer Partners, LP (ETP)

24 July 2017, 04:05

It has underperformed by 36.98% the S&P500. In the market the company is trading down by -0.06% since yesterday's close of $18.01. Next Fincl Inc has 15,678 shares for 0% of their portfolio. The value of the company's investment in Energy Transfer ...

Game of Thrones SDCC 2017 panel teases surprise character interaction

Game of Thrones SDCC 2017 panel teases surprise character interaction

24 July 2017, 03:13

But she wouldn't dare be too optimistic , given the show's track record with anyone who experiences happiness. But on the true tip, she gave a totally badass answer when asked if Brienne enjoys being romantically pursued by Tormund, even as she rebu...

Serbia defender Kolarov joins Roma

Serbia defender Kolarov joins Roma

24 July 2017, 02:15

He follows £50m Tottenham right-back Kyle Walker as City chief Pep Guardiola continues to make defence his main priority in the transfer market. But now I am with Roma and just as I gave 100 per cent when I was at Lazio I will now give 100 per cent...