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French satellite operator Eutelsat has agreed to sell its 33.69 percent stake in Spanish business Hispasat to majority shareholder Abertis for 302 million euros ($336 million). Eutelsat started the process of selling its Hispasat stake last July when it decided to exercise a put option granted by Abertis in 2008. However, the parties took time to agree on the price and timing of the sale. After buying out the French group, Abertis could seek a Spanish buyer of Hispasat, which is considered as | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The story of how blood testing company Theranos rose to prominence, then collapsed following accusations of fraud, is getting told and retold in many forms: There's reporter John Carreyrou's book "Bad Blood," plus an upcoming feature film adaptation starring Jennifer Lawrence, plus a podcast from Nightline called "The Dropout" -- and "The Inventor," a new HBO documentary directed by Alex Gibney. Our colleague Josh Constine already reviewed the film after seeing it at Sundance, but we had thoughts of our own, which we hashed out with guest host Anna | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Saudi Arabia released seven prisoners it was holding from Yemen's Houthi movement, who were flown to the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa on Wednesday by the Red Cross, the day after a Saudi prisoner freed by the Houthis arrived in Riyadh. The apparent swap comes as Yemen's warring parties are still hammering out details of a larger prisoner exchange that they agreed last month as a confidence-building gesture at the first major peace talks of the nearly four-year-old war. The U.N. special envoy to | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Goldentree Asset Management Lp : * Goldentree Asset Management Lp reports the number of shares of common stock held by the Company as of the close of business on or before the date of this prospectus.
(3) The following table sets forth the fair value of each share of Common Stock held for the three months ended December 31, 2013 and 2012, as compared to the prior three-month period, based on the following assumptions: (In millions, except per share amounts | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
S. District Judge Kevin Castel in Manhattan directed the release by Tuesday of redacted materials.
The documents, which were obtained by The Associated Press under the Freedom of Information Act, show that the FBI used a sting operation to capture the suspect in New York City, where he was living at the time of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. He was arrested at his home and taken to a detention center. The documents also show how the agency used an undercover agent to obtain a phone | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
A U.S. appeals court handed President Donald Trump a victory in his effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. AFP/Getty 3/50 3 October 2018 Quake survivors make their way past a washed out passenger ferry in Wani, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi, after an earthquake and tsunami hit the area on September 28. Nearly 1,400 people are now known to have died as UN officials warned the "needs remain vast" for both desperate survivors and rescue teams still searching for victims | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Assailants detonated a car bomb outside the headquarters of the Isis group in northeastern Syria, killing at least nine people, the latest incident highlighting India's poor urban planning and construction AFP/Getty 24/50 5 September 2018 US Capitol Police arrest a protestor as Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies during the second day of his US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing to be an Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court. President Donald Trump's newest Supreme Justice Neil Gorsuch is expected to face punishing questioning from Democrats this week over | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Work by the Russian government to create a predictable economic environment should help bring forward more interest rate cuts, the country's economy minister said on Friday. Maxim Oreshkin was commenting after the central bank cut Russia's key interest rate by 25 basis point to 9.75 percent on falling inflation. "In the coming months, we expect prices to go down further," said Oreshkin. "An inflation level of 4 percent will be reached no later than July. It's obvious that the central bank's next steps will primarily be linked to | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Cfc Stanbic Holdings Ltd * HY ended June 2016 total income of 9.43 billion shillings versus 7.73 billion shillings year ago * Hy profit before tax of 3.65 billion shillings versus 2.86 billion shillings year ago * Says board made resolution to pay interim dividend of 1.77 shillings per share Source : j.mp/2b8F6fK Further company coverage: (Bangalore.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com) | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
* Moody's- higher prices, improved market environment drive outlook change to stable for European steel sector * Moody's- recovering steel prices, improved industrial output expected in the EU are expected to boost producers' profits over the next 12 months * Moody's on European steel sector- outlook reflects Moody's expectations for fundamental business conditions in industry over the next 12 to 18 months * Moody's - outlook for European steel sector changed to stable from negative Source text: bit.ly/2qadQoE | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
An estimated 75,000 Rohingya fled across the border to Bangladesh from the Maungdaw area during a recent crackdown by Myanmar security forces in response to militant attacks on border posts. The insurgents - who say they are fighting for Rohingya rights - killed nine policemen on Oct. 9, igniting the biggest crisis of national leader Aung San Suu Kyi's first year in power. Soldiers and police stand accused of killings and gang rapes during the counterinsurgency operation that followed. Several thousand non-Muslims, including members of | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Norway will not make additional changes to its countercyclical capital buffer requirement for banks, the finance ministry said in a statement on Thursday. In December 2016, the ministry decided that banks should hold a countercyclical buffer of 2.0 percent by the end of 2017, an increase from 1.5 percent. The buffer, set by the ministry, aims to force banks to accumulate extra capital during boom periods on top of capital requirements set through other regulations. The buffer can be unwound during downturns, enabling banks to | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
An intensifying push by the Syrian government and its allies to retake the city of Palmyra, which has been under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) for more than a year, has raised the possibility that the battle for the strategically important city could end up in the hands of ISIL.
On Tuesday, the United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a resolution calling on the government of President Bashar al-Assad to end its offensive against ISIL in Syria. The resolution | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Type 2 diabetics who need insulin to control their blood sugar risk having too low levels of glucose in their blood, which can cause tiredness, confusion and in some cases unconsciousness. The so-called DEVOTE study, involving more than 7,500 patients, demonstrated Tresiba's non-inferiority of major adverse cardiovascular events to rival Sanofi's long-acting insulin Lantus (insulin glargine), Novo said. Interim data from DEVOTE ensured the U.S. Food & Drug | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
U.S. Air Force Secretary Deborah James revealed the names of the engine maker, Northrop Grumman, and the company's chief executive.
The documents, obtained by The Associated Press, show that the engines were built in the 1980s and early 1990s for Lockheed Martin Corp., which is based in Fort Worth, Texas. The documents also reveal that Lockheed's top executives were also involved in planning the project, including senior executives at Boeing Co. and General Electric Co., the two | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The 9th Annual Crunchies are right around the corner. On February 8, some of your favorite startups, entrepreneurs and investors will make their way to San Francisco’s War Memorial Opera House for the Oscars of startups and technology. They’ll be hoping to win a Crunchie award in one of 12 categories up for grabs at this year’s show. The Crunchie for Best Mobile App goes to the mobile application that made the most waves in the mobile app landscape in 2015. Below are the companies that | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently determined that it was not possible to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial levels by 2100.
The report, which was published in the journal Science Advances, found that the increase in global temperatures over the past 100 years was due to human activities such as human-caused emissions of greenhouse gases and the burning of fossil fuels. The report also noted that global average temperatures are expected to | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
He was just curious. "There are scenes in the media that spark interest in the Self-Defence Forces," the 16-year-old said, referring to Japan's military. "But there are also scenes showing how tough it is and I don't think many want to join. They want to do other things." Empty recruiting tables and disinterested audiences are becoming more common for the SDF as Japan's demographic troubles and robust economy have created what some defense insiders call a "silent crisis" for military recruiting. Amid a rock-bottom birth rate, the number | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
r low in 2017 * (Adds cenbank governor, analyst comment) By Shihar Aneez and Ranga Sirilal COLOMBO, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank surprised financial markets on Tuesday by leaving its key policy rates unchanged, despite heavy pressure on the rupee currency and foreign outflows from government securities. Policymakers have struggled to defend the fragile rupee, which fell 4.7 percent last month in the face of a strong | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Torrential rains and landslides during India's June-September monsoon season have ravaged coastal areas and killed at least 65 people EPA 36/50 5 September 2018 US Capitol Police arrest a protestor as Judge Brett Kavanaugh testifies during the second day of his US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing to be an Associate Justice on the US Supreme Court. President Donald Trump's newest Supreme Judge is expected to face punishing questioning from Democrats this week over his endorsement of presidential immunity and his opposition to abortion AFP/Getty 37 | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
In a month of unexpected outcomes, we have also seen some tech partnership announcements, ones we thought we might never see. In fact, just this week we witnessed Microsoft joining the Linux foundation and Google joining Microsoft’s .NET foundation. You cannot minimize just how at odds these announcements are with what has been the reality of the tech industry over the last 20 years. These are organizations that have battled one other in a bitter war of words and technology visions. The idea that they would someday be working together was | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
PARIS (Reuters) - Severe weather, including hailstorms, caused serious damage at the weekend in some French wine-producing regions, notably Cognac where up to 8 percent of the vineyard has been badly damaged, producers said on Monday. Other regions hard hit where Chablis and Beaujolais. “These hail bursts ravaged many vineyards, making future harvests uncertain or impossible,” FNSEA, France’s largest farm union, said in a statement. Cognac producers say 5,000 to | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
European shares were lower on Monday led by a sell-off in technology stocks after earnings and M&A news from German heavyweights Infineon and SAP, and tobacco was hit by new signs of U.S. regulators tightening the screws on menthol cigarettes. The pan-European STOXX 600 benchmark index fell 1 percent, reversing earlier gains. The swift slide into the red, ending a tentative recovery from Friday's losses, highlights the fragility of market sentiment amid lingering worries about Italy's budget crisis, a Brexit deal and expectations for a | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
A Chinese national traveling in Los Angeles was arrested on charges he was part of a hacking conspiracy related to the theft of security clearance records on millions of American government employees, U.S. authorities said on Thursday. Yu Pingan was arrested Aug. 21 at Los Angeles International Airport after a federal criminal complaint accused him of conspiring with others wielding malicious software known as Sakula, a Justice Department spokesman said. The software was previously identified as being used in breaches at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Venture capitalist and well-known Twitter philosopher Marc Andreessen made a few enemies Tuesday night. Okay, a lot of enemies. That’s because Andreessen, a Facebook board member, took to Twitter to defend the company’s Free Basics service, which offers users some free Internet services. It was recently banned by Indian regulators for violating the concept of net neutrality. The discussion started off with Andreessen calling the ban “morally wrong.” https://twitter.com/pmarca/status/697226616812900352 But things took a bad turn | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Announces third quarter earnings per share of $1.17 and adjusted earnings per share for the three months ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively.
The consolidated financial statements included in this press release are as of the date of this release and are available at www.sedar.com. For additional information, please refer to the Consolidated Financial Statements, "Risk Factors," and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in the Annual Report on Form | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
British construction and support services company Kier Group said it had continued to experience good underlying organic growth over the last six months of 2016. Kier, whose activities range from building power stations to outsourcing work for local councils, said its construction and services order book had been maintained at about 9 billion pounds ($11 billion) by the end of Dec. 31. The figure excludes potential further renewals and extensions valued in excess of 2.5 billion pounds, it added. "The strength of | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The Waze Global Event Partner Program, as it's officially called, expands upon the company's growing lineup of enterprise services. Today, this also includes the Waze Connected Citizens Program, which sees Waze working with municipal organizations; Waze for Broadcasters; and the Waze Transport SDK, which lets transport and other on-demand companies like Lyft integrate Waze with their own native applications. The tools in the newly launched events program, however, are most similar to the Connected Citizens program. For example, now event partners | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Americans are narrowly in favor of President Trump’s renegotiation of NAFTA, but the balance swings the other way when it comes to moving ahead on a deal that excludes Canada, according to a new Axios/SurveyMonkey poll. The big picture: Approval of Trump’s approach to trade almost exactly matches his overall approval rating, with 44% in favor and 53% opposed. As with every aspect of the Trump presidency, there is a sharp partisan divide. It’s particularly notable in this case | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Saudi Arabia denied on Tuesday claims by the United States that Saudi Arabia was involved in the attacks on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four Americans.
The State Department issued a statement saying it was "deeply concerned" about the claims, and that it would seek to "reassure the American people that the Benghazi attack was not an act of terrorism." The statement did not say how long the statement would last, but it did say that "the State | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The T-bills maturing in January 2018 had a weighted average yield of 5.64400 percent. The weighted average yield for bonds maturing in May 2022 was 6.69857 percent, lower than last auction's 6.81462 percent. The bonds maturing in May 2027 had a weighted average yield of 7.05397 percent, lower than 7.08745 percent at the previous auction on April 11. The bonds maturing in May 2036 had a weighted average yield of 7.73974 percent, while the bonds maturing in February 2044 had a weighted average | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
As the U.S. commemorates the 70th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on September 11, 2001, it has a long tradition of honoring the victims and their families.
For example, in 2013, the White House hosted a commemorative dinner for victims of 9-11. The dinner featured a panel discussion with former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, former president Bill Clinton, and former President George H.W. Bush, as well as former vice president Dick Cheney | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
And so the July 17-18 meeting between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the United Nations came to a head.
The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution calling on China to stop "aggression in the name of peace and security" and to "take all necessary measures to prevent the spread of terrorism and other forms of incitement." The resolution also called on the Chinese government to immediately end its "aggressive and hostile policy toward North Korea, including its nuclear and ballistic missile programs | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Mimecast Ltd * Mimecast announces first quarter 2017 financial results * Q1 2017 Financial Results (in millions, except per share data) 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The data showed the second straight month of double-digit growth in the number of Americans living below the poverty line.
For the first time in five years, the U.S. has seen the largest increase in median household income since the end of the Great Recession in 2008. In fact, it is the fourth consecutive month in which the percentage of households with incomes above $50,000 has increased by more than 20 percentage points or more, according to the latest data from the Census Bureau. | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Former President Barack Obama's 2015 plan to protect the U.S. from the Islamic State.
The plan, which was released in December 2015, calls for the federal government to provide $3 billion over 10 years to the Department of Homeland Security to combat terrorism. The money would be used to pay for additional training and equipment for counter-terrorism teams, as well as to train local law enforcement to respond to attacks, according to a White House official who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
N. Security Council sanctions at a time of rising tensions over the latter's detaining of an American pastor Turkish Presidential Press Service/AFP/Getty 20/50 6 September 2018 Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) search for victims after an earthquake and tsunami hit Palu on Sulawesi island on September 6, 2018. - Nearly 400 people were killed when a powerful quake sent a tsunami barrelling into the Indonesian island. Rescuers scrabbled through mud for survivors | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The plan, which requires approval from Luxembourg regulators, would see MFS build up its existing Luxembourg office, currently staffed by 7 people, through internal company moves or local hires. MFS has taken no decision yet on the type of roles to move to Luxembourg or how many. The company employs 1,900 staff globally, of which around 140 are in Britain, and runs a number of actively managed funds for retail and institutional clients. It said London would remain MFS's main office in Europe after Brexit. At present, MFS | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Just as Roy Moore, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women in the past, has announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate in Alabama's special election for the seat vacated by Republican Doug Jones, Moore's campaign announced on Tuesday that he would not seek re-election in 2018.
Moore, a former state prosecutor, is seeking the Republican nomination for president of the United States. He has said he will not run as a Democrat because he believes in women's rights and is | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
News of the blockage was first reported by the website Turkey Blocks, at around 1AM Eastern this morning. Confirmed: All editions of the #Wikipedia online encyclopedia blocked in #Turkey as of 8:00AM local timehttps://t.co/ybFolRmsOs pic.twitter.com/hI9tn4bHe5 -- Turkey Blocks (@TurkeyBlocks) April 29, 2017 The website, which was set up to monitor what online properties are blocked by the Turkish government, reported that the blockage was approved | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Super Bowl will score on the clean energy front, with an environmental group and a beer maker for the first time offering to offset greenhouse gas emissions linked to fans' travel and the host city of Atlanta, organizers said. More than a million people were expected to visit the Southern city and surrounding area for championship game pitting the Los Angeles Rams against the New England Patriots. The environmental non-profit Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and giant beer maker Budweiser said they would purchase clean energy certificates to fuel | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Russia's political and business leaders were quick to chalk up last week's summit with U.S. President Donald Trump as a victory for Vladimir Putin. Now some fear Putin may have overplayed a winning hand and are bracing for a U.S. sanctions backlash. The rouble fell 1.2 percent on Tuesday after two U.S. senators said in a statement they had begun working on new sanctions that would, among other things, take aim at Russian sovereign debt. It later recovered most of its losses. While the sanctions | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The marriage being sealed between the anti-establishment 5-Star Movement and the far-right League was the culmination of a long series of failed attempts by the left and right to create a new political order in Europe.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a wave of nationalist movements swept through Europe, but it was not until the rise of Donald Trump that the post-Brexit political landscape began to shift. In the wake of the Brexit vote, many in the political establishment believed that | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Less than a year later, a new generation of scientists and engineers has emerged from the late 1960s and early 1970s to take up the challenge.
In the early 1990s, researchers at the University of California, San Diego and the Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory teamed up to build the first fusion reactor in the U.S., the Large Hadron Collider, or LHC. It was the culmination of decades of work by scientists at both institutions to develop the most powerful | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Iran added that it would start enriching uranium at a higher level unless other European signatories to the deal protected its economy from the U.S. sanctions within 60 days. "Iran's two-month deadline to remaining signatories of the JCPOA (nuclear deal) cannot be extended, and the second phase will be implemented exactly as planned," atomic agency spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi was quoted as saying by Tasnim news agency. President Hassan Rouhani said Iran's actions were the "minimum" measures Tehran could adopt | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
In a statement, Jayawijaya police chief Tonny Ananda Swadaya issued an apology, saying, "The investigator was not professional in doing his job". Swadaya added that the officers had been acting on their own initiative to try get a confession, saying the snake was non-venomous and tame. "We have taken stern action against the personnel," he said, adding the officers themselves had not physically attacked the man. Papua police spokesman Ahmad Musthofa Kamal said the case was | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Tech news website Recode: * Two top law enforcement officials are under investigation for allegedly attempting to extort money from former FBI Director James Comey. One of those officials, former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch, is said to be cooperating with the investigation, according to The Washington Post. The other official, who has not been named, told The Post that the two officials were trying to get the FBI to give them information that could be used against them in a criminal investigation. Comey was | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The 2016 National Book Award nominations are in! Presented every year by the National Book Foundation, the NBAs are designed to celebrate the best of American literature. They were established in 1950, and in the past they’ve recognized writers like William Carlos Williams, Ralph Ellison, and Marianne Moore. This year’s nominees include some familiar faces, like Jacqueline Woodson, who won an NBA in 2014 for her children’s memoir in verse, Brown Girl Dreaming, and is nominated this year for her first adult novel | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Prosecutors have accused Atilla, 47, of working with Turkish-Iranian gold trader Reza Aslan.
According to the indictment, which was unsealed this week, at least one of the defendants was ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution to U.S. authorities. The other three defendants are accused of conspiring to defraud the United States of $1.5 million. They are all charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and money-laundering, according to court documents | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
"Fake News reporting, a complete fabrication, that I am concerned about the meeting my wonderful son, Donald, had in Trump Tower. This was a meeting to get information on an opponent, totally legal and done all the time in politics - and it went nowhere. I did not know about it!" the president wrote on Twitter Sunday morning. It is Trump's most straight-forward acknowledgment yet that his campaign was actively seeking information from a foreign nation on his then-opponent, Hillary Clinton. The Trump administration had initially denied | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Taiwan braced for Typhoon Maria to hit the island, which has been hit by heavy rains that caused floods and reportedly killed at least 65 people EPA 50/50 15 August 2018 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets schoolchildren after his speech as part of India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations which marks the 71st anniversary of the end of British colonial rule, at the Red Fort in New Delhi AFP/Getty
"This is not the first time that the Chinese government has tried to make a point | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
"By singling out LGBT people for disfavored treatment and explicitly writing discrimination against them, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has made it clear that it will not tolerate discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression."
"This is not the first time that the DOJ has been accused of discriminating against LGBT individuals. In 2010, a federal district court in New York issued an injunction against the Obama administration's anti-discrimination law, which sought to make it easier for | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
S. elections. The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has its own rules governing the conduct of elections in the United States.
The FEC has no authority to regulate political parties. Instead, it has the power to ban or limit the activities of any political party. In other words, the FEC does not have a role in deciding who can and cannot run for office in a particular state or country. Nor does it have the authority under the Constitution to decide whether or not a candidate can run | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The Republican Study Committee (RSC) outline the major concerns they have with the GOP's new healthcare bill in their latest policy memo. Their main worries? Medicaid expansion: The RSC doubts that Congress will allow a freeze to Medicaid expansion in 2020, as the draft bill suggests, noting that the future reduction "is premised on a future Congress being willing" to let spending cuts go into effect. Tax credit: "Writing checks to individuals to purchase insurance is, in principle, Obamacare," states RNC. Argues that | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Scopely just announced that it has acquired 1.5 million square feet of office space in St. Louis.
The move comes at a time when the city is struggling to keep pace with the growing number of millennials who are choosing to move to the suburbs. In the past two years, there has been an increase in the percentage of people who live in single-family homes, while the share of households with a bachelor's degree has increased from about 20 percent to more than 30 percent, according | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Iran granted India consular access to 18 Indian crew members of the detailed British vessel Stena Impero, the Iranian ambassador to Britain said. "Indian Embassy in Tehran was granted consular access to meet the 18 Indian crew of the detained British ship Stena Impero," Hamid Baeidinejad said. "Similar access is underway to other 5 crew from other nationalities. Indian embassy has reported to find the crew being very calm with no sense of panic." Iran's Revolutionary Guards seized the British-flagged tanker last Friday. Reporting by | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Goodfellow Inc: * Goodfellow reports its results for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2013.
* For the period ended December 31, 2012 and 2011, the Company reported net income of $3.3 million and $2.5 million, respectively, and net loss attributable to non-GAAP financial measures, net of income taxes, depreciation and amortization of deferred tax assets, foreign currency translation adjustments and other income (loss) from operations. The Company also reported | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Britain also summoned the US ambassador to call on him to resign, saying that it was "unacceptable" at this stage for them to do so. AFP/Getty 4/50 23 September 2018 Former leader of the English Defence League Tommy Robinson (C) arrives at the Old Bailey Courthouse in London, Britain, 27 August 2018. The far right figurehead whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon faces a rehearing after winning an appeal against a contempt of court finding last month | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
9 percent higher at the end of the year than in the previous year, according to a report released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The study, which was based on data from the CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), found that the number of Americans who reported having a family history of heart disease increased by 1.4 percent between 2010 and 2014, compared to the same period a year earlier. That's a 9.5 percent increase over the | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
insurer AmTrust Financial Services Inc AFSI.O on Thursday agreed to be acquired by a group of investors for a sweetened $2.95 billion deal that also helped secure the support of dissenting shareholder Carl Icahn. Evergreen Parent, an entity formed by AmTrust's founding family, its chief executive officer and some private equity funds, will pay $14.75 per share in cash, up from its earlier offer of $13.50 per share, the insurer said. Billionaire investor Icahn, who owns a 9.4 percent stake in the company, | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
6 million, according to preliminary proxy statement data from executive compensation company Equilar, which looks at the 3,000 largest companies in the US by market cap. The average median pay for all their workers actually declined 2 percent to $82,500, for a CEO to employee pay ratio of 129 to 1. In general, CEOs in America enjoyed pay increases last year that far outpaced workers' gains. Average CEO pay across all industries rose 8 percent on average in 2018 to $7.4 million, according to | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
A non-governmental organization (NGO) said it had received information that three children had been killed in a suspected chemical attack in Idlib, Syria.
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), which tracks the conflict in Syria, said at least 50 people had died in the attack on Friday. It said the death toll was likely to rise as a result of the alleged chemical weapons attack, which it said was carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Less than four months after its initial launch, YouTube TV is tripling its market offering from being available in just 5 metropolitan areas to 15. Original markets: New York, Los Angeles, San Fransisco, Chicago and Philly New markets: Minneapolis/St. Paul, Detroit, Washington D.C., Phoenix, Atlanta, Orlando/Daytona Beach/Melbourne, Charlotte, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, Miami/Fort Lauderdale Why it matters: The $35 monthly subscription service is meant to offer cord-cutters cheap access to cable on desktop, mobile or Google Chromecast for TV, and so far it's been very successful. | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
S. missed a flight due to long security lines. Transportation authorities, airlines, tech companies, and others are experimenting with ways to automate and streamline airport pain points. Curbside pick-up and drop-off: Ride-hailing services account for 62% of airport transportation for business travel, leading to increased congestion. In response, airports are contemplating using AVs to reduce low-occupancy vehicle traffic, including a shuttle-type AV pilot at Denver International Airport. Check in: Many airports have self-serve "bag-drop" systems, where passengers interact with airport staff to confirm passenger identity. Delta Airlines | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Parliament voted 307 to 301 against an amendment to trade legislation in a vote that had been closely followed by currency markets, and was seen as a test of May's ability to deliver a smooth British exit from the European Union and keep her job. The amendment would have required the government to try to negotiate a customs union arrangement with the EU if, by Jan. 21, 2019, it had failed to negotiate a frictionless free trade deal with the bloc. Sterling GBP=D3 rebounded from the | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
European Union called for the immediately release of a Vietnamese Facebook user sentenced to six years in prison on Thursday for posts he made on the social media platform, saying the case marked a "worrying development." "The European Union expects the Vietnamese authorities to immediately release Mr Nguyen Ngoc Anh as well as all bloggers and human right defenders imprisoned for having peacefully expressed their views," the bloc's foreign service said in a statement. "Nguyen Ngoc Anh's right to peaceful freedom of expression is guaranteed by the | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats now have a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll released on Wednesday.
The survey of 1,000 registered voters by Quinnipiac University found that more than half of Democrats said they would vote for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over Republican Donald Trump in a general election matchup, up from 49 percent in March. The margin of error is plus or minus 3.4 percentage points | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
solar giant fights to stave off bankruptcy, the 500 megawatt project in Andhra Pradesh state it won last November lies idle with ground yet to be broken. The other projects are still to be bid on. It's doubtful any rival will pick up the project at the aggressive power pricing promised by SunEdison, which beat out 29 other bidders with a record-low tariff of 4.63 rupees (7 U.S. cents) per kilowatt-hour. That will force Indian officials to tighten auction rules to ensure that only serious, | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Another dealer said the trading was light after Thursday's moral suasion reversed some deals. Central bank officials were not available for comment. International Monetary Fund on Wednesday urged the country's central bank to rebuild foreign reserves while maintaining exchange rate flexibility. Following its second review of a $1.5-billion three-year loan programme, the IMF said it had discussed with Sri Lankan authorities the need to push forward with reforms due to an uncertain external environment. Dealers expect the rupee to depreciate between 6 percent and 8 percent this year. Analysts | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
A see-saw session on Wall Street.
The meeting took place in New York City, where the president of Goldman Sachs, Jamie Dimon, met with the CEOs of several major U.S. banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo. The meeting was attended by President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, Secretary of State John Kerry, House Speaker John Boehner, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, White House Chief of | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Border agents confiscated Congressional Hispanic Caucus members' phones as they visited migrant facilities in Texas, according to a report by the Center for Immigration Studies.
The report, which was obtained by The Associated Press, found that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had seized more than 1,200 phones belonging to members of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees, as well as about 6,000 laptops, hard drives and other devices, all of which were found to be connected to the | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Ministers from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other participants in the output agreement meet in Vienna on June 22-23 to decide policy. Oil prices hit a 3-1/2-year high of $80 per barrel in mid-May on concerns about a possible supply shortage fueled by new U.S. sanctions against OPEC member Iran. Around the same time, when India had expressed frustration over rising oil prices, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih told Pradhan that supporting global economic growth was one of the Gulf nation's key | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
U.S. President Donald Trump and Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May agree on the need to leave the EU following the referendum on June 8, 2017 in London, at the G7 Taormina summit in Italy. The 27 members of the European Union will meet in Britain for a three-day summit to discuss Europe's withdrawal, with Britain wanting to get a handle on its future role and AFP/Getty 19/50 13 September 2018 Preparations for Hurricane Florence, expected to make land on Friday | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to try to prevent Turkey from using its territory as a staging ground for an attack on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Erdogan, who is due to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week, said he would hold an emergency meeting of the Security Council to discuss the situation in Syria. He also said that Turkey would continue to support the Syrian government, which he called a "terrorist organization" in a televised speech on Tuesday.
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45 years ago today, the first Watergate story in US history was reported.
The story was covered by the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. The story claimed that President Richard Nixon ordered the Watergate break-in to be shut down in 1974, but it was later revealed that it had been ordered by Nixon himself. It is believed that the cover-up was a deliberate effort to divert attention from the real scandal that had taken place in the White House during the | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The federal government has reunited 879 migrant children with their families to date, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
The program began in 2010, and the number of children who have been reunited has grown by more than 50 percent in the past year, the NCMEC said in a report released Tuesday. The program is aimed at raising awareness of the plight of unaccompanied minors, who are fleeing war and persecution in their home countries, as well as | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Argentina's inflation rate was 2.4 percent in March, the official Indec statistics agency said on Tuesday, little changed from a 2.5 percent rise in consumer prices in February and above median expectations in a Reuters poll for a 2.0 percent rise. The country's central bank is targeting inflation between 12 and 17 percent for 2017. Last week, central bank President Federico Sturzenegger had said March inflation figures had convinced the board of the need to tighten monetary policy. The | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Shareholders of clearinghouse Cetip SA Mercados Organizados CTIP3.SA are expected to accept the sweetened offer from Brazil’s biggest exchange operator, BM&FBovespa SA BVMF3.SA, newspaper Valor Economico reported on Tuesday. The newspaper said foreign shareholders in Cetip, which it had spoken with but did not name, were likely to accept the new offer including a greater share of cash. Valor said it was unclear if ICE Intercontinental Exchange, which holds a 12 | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
He finished over three minutes behind Kenyan great Kipchoge, who won his fourth London Marathon in five years. Farah's preparations were overshadowed by his public dispute with Gebrselassie, with the Briton unhappy that he did not receive help from Gebrselassie after he was robbed at a hotel in Addis Ababa owned by the Ethiopian. Gebrselassie, a former world record holder and current president of the Ethiopian Athletics Federation, said the matter was immediately reported to police, who interviewed five | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times - Meg Whitman said she was "happy" to throw her predecessor as boss of the technology group Hewlett Packard "under a bus" amid the recriminations that followed its $8.8 billion writedown of Autonomy, according to documents released yesterday. bit.ly/2K6Ao4f - British insurer Aviva Plc has announced the departure of its chief financial officer, Tom Stoddard, in the latest | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
bit.ly/2fmsyVX Hopes of a breakthrough for householders trapped in the leasehold scandal are rising after a major developer agreed to buy back some freeholds and axe ground rent clauses. bit.ly/2uiIRpq The Telegraph Global Blue, the tax refund payment firm, is paving the way for a 4-billion-euro ($4.72 billion) flotation at the turn of the year, possibly in London. bit.ly/2uALNN9 The government has given the green light | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Norway's sovereign wealth fund said on Monday: * Norway's sovereign wealth fund expanded its partnership with the Crown Estate, acquiring an additional 25 percent interest in 20 Air Street in central london * Norway's sovereign wealth fund says this brings Norges Bank Real Estate Management's total share up to 50 percent in the property * Norges Bank Real Estate Management acquired its additional 25 percent interest from The Crown Estate for 112.5 million pounds, which corresponds to 450 million pounds on a 100 percent basis Source text for | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
United Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration plan to inspect a Boeing 737-900 twin-engine jetliner that experienced an engine shutdown shortly before landing in Houston late on Sunday, the airline said on Monday. Some passengers who were evacuated from the plane experienced minor injuries, airline spokeswoman Rachel Rivas said. Flight 1168 from Newark, New Jersey, with 174 passengers and six crew aboard, experienced an engine shutdown shortly before landing around 10:30 p.m. CDT (0330 GMT on Monday), the FAA said. The agency said there was no evidence of fire or smoke | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
K., which was ceded the 2.6-square-mile (6.7-square-kilometre) peninsula under a 1713 treaty and has repeatedly butted heads with Spain over the territory in the centuries since. About 30,000 people live in Gibraltar, British citizens who govern their own affairs except in matters of foreign policy and defense. Gibraltarians have voted overwhelmingly in two referenda against any form of Spanish sovereignty, including a proposal for shared sovereignty of the peninsula in 2002. When British Prime Minister Theresa May formally triggered Brexit | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
4 percent increase in the number of children under the age of 18.
The survey also found that more than half of those surveyed said they were concerned about the impact of the proposed changes on the health of their children. Forty-five percent said the changes would have an adverse effect on their health, compared to 25 percent who said it would be a positive thing for them. The survey was conducted between June 1 and June 30 of this year, and had a margin of error of plus or minus | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Brexit campaigner Andrea Leadsom, who is standing in the general election with her partner Jeremy Corbyn at the Labour Party's headquarters in London Reuters 4/50 27 September 2018 Campaigners take part in a 'People's Vote' March in central Liverpool to call for members of the public to be given a vote on the final negotiations of their future and for the UK to leave the European Union. Enbridge that cable runs over 9m boxes a day, and is supported by the donations of millions of people | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Canada's oilfield services provider Ensign Energy Services Inc said on Tuesday about 56 percent of its operations in Alberta would be impacted.
Ensign said it expects the impact to be about $1 billion to $2 billion a year, down from the $4.5 billion the company reported in the fourth quarter of last year. The company said in its latest quarterly earnings call that the Alberta economy is expected to grow at an annual rate of 3.1 percent this year and 4.2 percent | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
They should do more to find effective ways to resume dialogue and negotiation," he said. President Donald Trump and others in the United States and beyond have urged China to increase diplomatic and economic pressure on its Communist ally to help resolve the standoff over North Korea's weapons programmes. China fought alongside North Korea during the 1950-53 Korean War, in which Chinese leader Mao Zedong lost his eldest son, and Beijing has long been Pyongyang's chief ally and primary trade partner. But the Chinese government has | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Islamic state militants killed dozens of people execution style in attacks on government-held areas in the northern province of Idlib province AFP/Getty 25/50 6 September 2018 An aerial view of houses damaged by a landslide in Atsuma town, Hokkaido prefecture, after an earthquake hit the northeastern Japanese island. Rescuers scrabbled through mud for survivors after the powerful earthquake sent hillsides crashing down onto homes, killing at least nine people and leaving dozens more injured EPA 26/51 5 September | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Consumers will be alerted when their SSN is used by a Civic partner. In addition, Civic is partnered with TransUnion for real-time alerts when there is a change to their credit report. But in this case, consumers are not able to prevent the change ahead of its occurrence, as with other Civic partners, due to limitations on TransUnion's side. At launch, Civic has a couple of background checking companies on board as partners, including Onfido and GoodHire, but it's in discussions with a number of others, including banks | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The Elections 2016 hub, however, first appeared during the three presidential debates this year: September 26, October 9, and October 19. At the time, the company sent out notifications that directed users to the hub for discussion and video. Now, it has gone live in the Favorites section where it will remain through Election Day. Like many other major tech companies, Facebook has been working to get users registered to vote and informed about their ballot throughout this election season. For example, its voter registration push helped more | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
(The Supreme Court ruled in December 2011 that the federal government has the authority to regulate gun sales in the state of New York.)
In the case of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting, the court struck down a state law that required gun owners to carry a concealed weapon in public. The law was challenged by the Second Amendment Foundation, a gun rights group, and the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, which challenged the law in federal court. In a unanimous decision, Justice Antonin Scalia | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Deutsche Bank Additional Tier 1 securities fell to their lowest ever level on Friday, two weeks after a potential US$14bn fine emerged, following overnight reports some of its hedge fund clients were reducing their financial exposure. The bonds, the riskiest form of debt banks can sell, have been under intense pressure since mid-September when the fine for mis-selling mortgage securities in the US first emerged, stoking fears that reserves for paying AT1 coupons would fall short. At their current level, | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The company confirmed the round was actually closed in two phases, which explains why media reports around the Transamerica investment surfaced last June. Based in Mumbai, Coverfox is a digital platform that aggregates insurance options. Currently, it works with 35 partners to offer some 150-plus packages that span health, car, bike, life and travel insurance policies in India. Today's announcement takes Coverfox, which was founded in 2013, to $39 million raised from investors. Many of those same Coverfox backers have also funded digital insurance firm Acko, | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
We view Catalonia's secession from Spain as very unlikely, and our central assumption remains that there will ultimately be a settlement on regional financial reform and greater autonomy for Catalonia within Spain but that this will be a drawn-out process. The prospects of near-term progress towards this have been weakened by the recent developments. The Positive Outlook reflects a number of improvements in Spain's sovereign credit profile since its upgrade to 'BBB+' in 2014, including the strong and relatively broad economic recovery, expectation of faster fiscal deficit | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
5 million in revenue, an increase of 10 percent from 2016, while its net loss shrank from $38.2 million to $14.2 million. Looking at the broader landscape, Sonos emphasizes its role as an independent player that can work with music streaming services like Apple Music, Pandora, Spotify and TuneIn. It also points to the opportunity presented by growing interest in voice assistants -- Sonos released its first voice-enabled speaker, the Sonos One, last year, but rather than building its own assistant, it integrates | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
While new highs still outnumber new lows, they do so by the slimmest of margins.
The chart below shows how the percentage of Americans living below the poverty line has changed since the beginning of the Great Recession. It shows the number of people living in poverty in the United States as a share of total population. The chart also shows that the gap between the richest 1 percent and the bottom 90 percent of earners has shrunk from 4.5 percentage points in 2008 to 2.3 percentage | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The FBI Agents Association released a 72-page report on the FBI's investigation into the Las Vegas shooting.
The report, which was released Wednesday, found that the bureau "failed to adequately investigate the events leading up to and during the shooting at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino on September 11, 2016, and failed to properly conduct a thorough review of the circumstances surrounding the incident." The report said that "the FBI failed in its duty to protect the public from acts of violence, including the | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
The British Steel Pension Scheme has been the major hurdle to a tie-up between Tata's British and European steel assets with those of Thyssenkrupp. After the announcement of the pension deal Thyssenkrupp's shares jumped 3 percent to a two-month high on Wednesday. But the framework deal would still leave Tata sponsoring a new pension scheme. It also entails giving the BSPS a 33 percent equity stake in Tata's UK business, as well as Tata's putting 550 million pounds into the scheme. "One | 0 | en | gpt-2 | null |
Data for July 1 to July 25, the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Uniform Crime Reporting System (UCRRS) reports that there are approximately 1.1 million crimes reported to the U.S. Department of Justice each year.
The FBI's National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) collects data on the number of victims of crimes committed in the United States by persons under the age of 18. The NCVS is a nationally representative sample of the nation's population, and | 1 | en | gpt-2 | null |
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