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Home Capital director quits, citing potential conflict

A Home Capital sale could be the next step for the struggling mortgage lender facing allegations by Ontario's securities regulator that it misled investors on d...

Iowa sheriff's deputy dies after jail escape

A prison inmate being transferred to jail after a court appearance shot two deputies , killing one, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on Monday, according to authoritie...

Starbucks' gimmicky new drink: 'As good as Unicorn or better'

On Tuesday, Starbucks announced the release of the Midnight Mint Mocha Frappuccino , which is available now in stores around the US and Canada. The popul...

Petra Kvitova returns to practice after stabbing incident

The Czech star was stabbed in the hand, causing tendon and nerve damage and leaving her career in doubt. The Czech on Tuesday posted a picture of herself hitt...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai made massive $200 million as compensation in 2016

Net income increased ending the quarter to $5.43 billion equal to $7.73 a share compared to $4.22 billion equal to $6.01 a share for the same period one year...

Recall for bottles of gin due to high alcohol content

According to a statement from the Ontario Liquor Control Board, the problem was traced back to the production line. In March, hundreds of bottles of Georgia B...

Canada reports progress with U.S. on lumber, 'but not there yet'

The federal government is reaching out to reassure forestry workers, lumber producers and others facing the impact from a fresh softwood trade war that it stand...

Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ:MMLP) Reviewed By Analysts

Antero Midstream Partners LP had its "buy" rating reiterated by analysts at Ladenburg Thalmann. Moreover, Stanley has 0.9% invested in the company for 127,878 s...

First quarter slowdown 'worse than expected'

Two months ago, economists were predicting two percent growth. The results mark a damp start to the presidency of Donald Trump, who reaches 100 days in office...

Wall Street lower ahead of Fed statement

Strong corporate earnings for the first quarter have largely outweighed concerns about patches of weak economic data, including a report last week that showed t...

Fitbit Inc (NYSE:FIT) & ON Semiconductor Corp (NASDAQ:ON) Traders Alert

The volatility in the previous week has experienced by 2.93% and observed of 3.15% in the previous month.55.70% ownership is held by institutional investors whi...

Groups sue to keep drilling ban in Arctic, Atlantic waters

The suit was filed in U.S. District Court in Alaska. The legal battle has been brewing since December, when President Barack Obama issued an executive order ...

Buhari assures Nigerian workers of speedy passage of new minimum wage

But the Academic Staff Union of Universities on Sunday said its members were suffering under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. "On our part, t...

Duke Realty Selling Medical Office Assets for $2.8 Billion to HTA

For the next fiscal year, analysts forecast that the firm will report earnings of $1.78 per share, with EPS estimates ranging from $1.71 to $1.84. This releas...

Cassini set for second dive between Saturn and its rings

NASA'S Cassini spacecraft made the first-ever dive between Saturn and its rings last week. During that first ring dive, the bits of debris Cassini ran into...

Woman allegedly offered sex in exchange for $25 and chicken McNuggets

Florida authorities have charged a woman with prostitution after she agreed to perform a sexual act on an undercover detective for $25 and chicken McNuggets. Af...

Stifel Nicolaus Reiterates Hold Rating for Abcam Plc

The company was upgraded on Wednesday, August 24 by Longbow. The stock has "Buy" rating by Liberum Capital on Wednesday, February 3. The stock of Darling Ingred...

Amazon Hits Record High As Analyst Cites Ad Sales Threat To Google

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Thrivent Financial For Lutherans increased Amazon.Com Inc ( AMZN ) stake by 0.43...

FBI Director Comey was best thing to happen to Clinton: Donald Trump

In a Judiciary Committee hearing this morning, Sen. In remarks yesterday, Clinton said she believes she would be president right now if not for the October 28...

High-end iPhone pushes prices up for Apple, even as sales slow

The shares jumped 27 percent this year and rose 93 cents Tuesday to close at $147.51 as traders continue to anticipate an iPhone 8 release in the fall. Gross ma...

SBI cuts term deposit rates by 50 basis points

For two to less than three-year deposits, SBI will offer a rate of 6.25% against 6.75% earlier. Also, the bank has decided that it will continue to offer 6.90...

Poland denounces remarks by France's Macron

Marine Le Pen's aides have defended a speech made by the far-right presidential candidate on Monday following accusations parts were plagiarised from a speech ...

Advanced Micro Devices Expects Q2 Revenue To Rise Approx. 12% YoY

Analyst's mean target price for EPD is $32.89 while analysts mean recommendation is 1.60. Earnings per share is generally considered to be the single most impor...

FBR & Co Increases Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (HLT) Price Target to $67.00

Brookfield Asset Mngmt Incorporated invested in 0.58% or 3.52 million shares. Its up 11.85% from 9.02M shares previously. It is negative, as 105 investors sold ...

Sensex ends weak, US Fed rate call eyed

Biggest gainers in the 30-share index were Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (1.35%), Tata Steel (0.94%), NTPC (0.89%), Dr Reddy'S Laboratories (0.80%), GAIL (India...

Indian IT major Infosys to hire 10000 local workers in US

The US is looking to rework the lottery system under which it hands out 65,000 H1-B visas every year. The 10,000 new U.S.jobs would be a small part of Infosy...

IBM inadvertently ships malware-infected USB flash drives to customers

It remains unclear as to how many infected USB sticks were shipped and whether they successfully infected any users. However if the drive has already been use...

Cliffs Natural Resources Strengthens Its Balance Sheet

Finally, Vetr cut shares of Cliffs Natural Resources from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $10.76 target price on the stock.in a research n...

Dominion Resources, Inc. Earnings Ahead: Quick Glance

In other Dominion Resources news, Director John W. Harris sold 5,697 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 14th. Robeco Institutional...

Apple posts surprise fall in iPhones sales

Is Cook concerned by these numbers? In the earnings call , Tim Cook revealed that Apple had set a March quarter record in India and that its sales grew in ...

Somerset County jobless rate drops in March

Somerset County was tied with four other counties for the fifth highest unemployment rate in Pennsylvania, which has 67 counties. Statewide, employment rose 2...

Alleged police killer shot following overnight standoff

Szczerba and Ballard were clearly on the mind of New Castle County Police Major Pat Crowell, who was appreciative so many came out to support his friends, espec...

DE state trooper from Bowie shot, killed

A man barricaded in his house for almost 21-hours after the fatal shooting of a Delaware State Police trooper has been killed by law enforcement Thursday mornin...

Oil prices fall amid high Libyan output

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's budget deficit narrowed more than expected, its economy dodged a recession and non-oil revenue beat estimates in the first quarter, De...

Delphi to spin off powertrain unit into separate company

They expect $1.46 EPS, up 7.35% or $0.10 from last year's $1.36 per share. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 10th will be issued a dividend of $0.29 per ...