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Lazio Rejected €70m Offers For Milinkovic-Savic
- February 26, 2018
The postponement risks dropping Juventus further behind Serie A leader Napoli, which plays at Cagliari on Monday. Stefan de Vrij, Marco Parolo and Luis Alberto all started on the bench for Lazio ahead of next week's Italian Cup semi-final, second leg clash against AC Milan in Rome. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The postponement risks dropping Juventus further behind Serie A leader Napoli, which plays at Cagliari on Monday. Stefan de Vrij, Marco Parolo and Luis Alberto all started on the bench for Lazio ahead of next week's Italian Cup semi-final, second leg clash against AC Milan in Rome. (more...)
Florida Governor Says He Disagrees With Trump's Idea to Arm Teachers
- February 26, 2018
Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., said he expects to talk soon with Trump, who has said he wants tougher background checks, as Toomey revives the bill he proposed earlier with Sen. "If you threaten people or yourself, you shouldn't have access to a gun", he told Fox News. Scott also said he opposes allowing teachers to carry firearms in schools, another proposal that Trump has been promoting. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., said he expects to talk soon with Trump, who has said he wants tougher background checks, as Toomey revives the bill he proposed earlier with Sen. "If you threaten people or yourself, you shouldn't have access to a gun", he told Fox News. Scott also said he opposes allowing teachers to carry firearms in schools, another proposal that Trump has been promoting. (more...)
Miami Heat pay tribute to victims of Parkland shooting
- February 26, 2018
Numerous student survivors of the massacre have since advocated for tougher gun-control laws, traveling to meet politicians in Tallahassee , the state capital, and U.S. A woman close to Cruz warned the Federal Bureau of Investigation on January 5 that he had rifles and said, "I know he is going to explode", according to a transcript of the tip to the FBI's call center, which was obtained Friday by The Associated Press . (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Numerous student survivors of the massacre have since advocated for tougher gun-control laws, traveling to meet politicians in Tallahassee , the state capital, and U.S. A woman close to Cruz warned the Federal Bureau of Investigation on January 5 that he had rifles and said, "I know he is going to explode", according to a transcript of the tip to the FBI's call center, which was obtained Friday by The Associated Press . (more...)
White House will see if North Korea is serious about talks
- February 26, 2018
Even if the Games failed to shift more public support behind Moon, it still brought some tangible results: he coaxed the North out of its isolation to participate in the Games and held the first high-level talks between the two Koreas in two years. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Even if the Games failed to shift more public support behind Moon, it still brought some tangible results: he coaxed the North out of its isolation to participate in the Games and held the first high-level talks between the two Koreas in two years. (more...)
Showers Possible Late Day into Evening, Wintry Mix to Rain Sunday
- February 26, 2018
It will not get much higher than the mid-30s Sunday. With some sleet and freezing rain inland, there's a winter weather advisory in effect through midday there. Snow, sleet and rain are all in the forecast across MA on Thursday as an active and wet weather pattern moves in for the weekend. Northwest Massachusetts and northern CT could see up to 2 inches of snow Sunday, especially in higher terrain. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
It will not get much higher than the mid-30s Sunday. With some sleet and freezing rain inland, there's a winter weather advisory in effect through midday there. Snow, sleet and rain are all in the forecast across MA on Thursday as an active and wet weather pattern moves in for the weekend. Northwest Massachusetts and northern CT could see up to 2 inches of snow Sunday, especially in higher terrain. (more...)
Manohar Parrikar admitted to Goa hospital after complaints of uneasiness
- February 26, 2018
He returned to Goa on Thursday (February 22) and presented a truncated budget. Parrikar, who was admitted for pancreatic ailment to the Mumbai-based Lilavati Hospital , on February 15, was discharged on February 22. When contacted, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said Parrikar was suffering from dehydration but was responding to treatment at the GMCH. The budget session of the Goa legislature was also curtailed to just four days ending due to Parrikar's illness. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
He returned to Goa on Thursday (February 22) and presented a truncated budget. Parrikar, who was admitted for pancreatic ailment to the Mumbai-based Lilavati Hospital , on February 15, was discharged on February 22. When contacted, Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said Parrikar was suffering from dehydration but was responding to treatment at the GMCH. The budget session of the Goa legislature was also curtailed to just four days ending due to Parrikar's illness. (more...)
AIIMS student from J&K goes missing
- February 26, 2018
But, he did not return on the date nor reached his home. "All efforts are being made to locate the MBBS student", commissioner of police Y B Khurania said. Suhail, however, did not return and AIIMS officials intimated police on February 18. Ahmed on Sunday met senior officials of Commissionerate Police seeking assistance in connection with the incident as it is over a fortnight that Suhail is untraceable. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
But, he did not return on the date nor reached his home. "All efforts are being made to locate the MBBS student", commissioner of police Y B Khurania said. Suhail, however, did not return and AIIMS officials intimated police on February 18. Ahmed on Sunday met senior officials of Commissionerate Police seeking assistance in connection with the incident as it is over a fortnight that Suhail is untraceable. (more...)
Banco Santander (SAN) Given a €6.70 Price Target at Deutsche Bank
- February 26, 2018
Shareholders can make better decisions if they focus on target prices, which convey more information for evaluating the potential risk/reward profile of a stock. Net profit margin of Banco Santander , S.A. (SAN) was recorded at 0 percent, operating profit margin was 0 percent, while gross profit margin stands at 0 percent. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Shareholders can make better decisions if they focus on target prices, which convey more information for evaluating the potential risk/reward profile of a stock. Net profit margin of Banco Santander , S.A. (SAN) was recorded at 0 percent, operating profit margin was 0 percent, while gross profit margin stands at 0 percent. (more...)
Troopers searching for driver after deadly hit-and-run
- February 26, 2018
The Jeep then traveled back onto the roadway and overturned before coming to final stop on its side, FHP said. The occupants were thrown from the vehicle, and one person suffered fatal injuries, troopers said. Anyone who might know of there whereabouts is asked to call Florida Highway Patrol at *347. Robert Hogg was driving a 1992 Chevy pickup truck south in the northbound lanes of the highway around 4:50 p.m. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The Jeep then traveled back onto the roadway and overturned before coming to final stop on its side, FHP said. The occupants were thrown from the vehicle, and one person suffered fatal injuries, troopers said. Anyone who might know of there whereabouts is asked to call Florida Highway Patrol at *347. Robert Hogg was driving a 1992 Chevy pickup truck south in the northbound lanes of the highway around 4:50 p.m. (more...)
Weakened Angela Merkel offers cabinet job to vocal critic
- February 26, 2018
What most of the names on the CDU roster have in common is their loyalty to Merkel. SPD members also have to vote on the agreement. Initial reactions were broadly positive. Julia Klöckner, a member of the CDU's executive committee, is Merkel's choice to run the agriculture ministry. After 12 years as chancellor and nearly 18 years as CDU chief, Merkel's authority is waning and the party is starting to think about her successor. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
What most of the names on the CDU roster have in common is their loyalty to Merkel. SPD members also have to vote on the agreement. Initial reactions were broadly positive. Julia Klöckner, a member of the CDU's executive committee, is Merkel's choice to run the agriculture ministry. After 12 years as chancellor and nearly 18 years as CDU chief, Merkel's authority is waning and the party is starting to think about her successor. (more...)
San Antonio goes on 16-0 run, Spurs defeat Cavs 110-94
- February 26, 2018
Will the Cleveland Cavaliers rebound from a home loss their last time playing at Quicken Loans Arena to notch a victory over the visiting San Antonio Spurs this afternoon at 3:30PM ET? Meanwhile, the Cavaliers are still integrating newly acquired players after transforming their roster at the February 8 NBA Trade Deadline. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Will the Cleveland Cavaliers rebound from a home loss their last time playing at Quicken Loans Arena to notch a victory over the visiting San Antonio Spurs this afternoon at 3:30PM ET? Meanwhile, the Cavaliers are still integrating newly acquired players after transforming their roster at the February 8 NBA Trade Deadline. (more...)
United and Delta airlines end travel discounts with the NRA
- February 26, 2018
The killing of 17 people in Florida has revived the gun control debate in the USA, with student survivors playing a leading role in calling for change. He accused Democrats and "elites" of wanting to "eradicate all individual freedoms". His campaigning has however earned him a host of detractors, especially among pro-gun allies of the NRA, who have since launched a series of online attacks on teenagers who survived the bloodshed. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The killing of 17 people in Florida has revived the gun control debate in the USA, with student survivors playing a leading role in calling for change. He accused Democrats and "elites" of wanting to "eradicate all individual freedoms". His campaigning has however earned him a host of detractors, especially among pro-gun allies of the NRA, who have since launched a series of online attacks on teenagers who survived the bloodshed. (more...)
Longtime NBA agent Dan Fegan dies in Colorado auto accident
- February 26, 2018
She noted that Fegan "was killed Sunday morning near Aspen when the SUV he was driving was hit by a bus on Highway 82, sources confirmed Sunday". Fegan's two passengers, an unidentified 29-year-old woman and Fegan's 5-year-old daughter, were airlifted with serious injuries and their current conditions are unknown. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
She noted that Fegan "was killed Sunday morning near Aspen when the SUV he was driving was hit by a bus on Highway 82, sources confirmed Sunday". Fegan's two passengers, an unidentified 29-year-old woman and Fegan's 5-year-old daughter, were airlifted with serious injuries and their current conditions are unknown. (more...)
HUD awards Puerto Rico $1.5 billion for hurricane recovery efforts
- February 26, 2018
Working with Puerto Rico Animal Unite, the JPB foundation, Signature Flight Support and St. Hubert's Welfare Center, 30 cats and dogs from Puerto Rico were flown into Austin at no cost to the owner. The AHS reported that because 350,000 stray dogs and more than one million stray cats already live in Puerto Rico, this mission is critical in avoiding an increase in shelter populations. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Working with Puerto Rico Animal Unite, the JPB foundation, Signature Flight Support and St. Hubert's Welfare Center, 30 cats and dogs from Puerto Rico were flown into Austin at no cost to the owner. The AHS reported that because 350,000 stray dogs and more than one million stray cats already live in Puerto Rico, this mission is critical in avoiding an increase in shelter populations. (more...)
Golden Finnish! Niskanen grabs first win for Finland
- February 26, 2018
The tactical decision proved to be the difference for Niskanen, who beat Bolshunov with a strong sprint to the finish and won Finland's first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Olympics. Niskanen sacrificed short-term loss for long-term gain - dropping about eight seconds in changing skis - but the move proved to be a pivotal one. Rejuvenated, Niskanen made his break for gold with about 1 kilometer to go, steaming past Bolshunov and pumping his ski poles for all he was worth. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The tactical decision proved to be the difference for Niskanen, who beat Bolshunov with a strong sprint to the finish and won Finland's first gold medal of the Pyeongchang Olympics. Niskanen sacrificed short-term loss for long-term gain - dropping about eight seconds in changing skis - but the move proved to be a pivotal one. Rejuvenated, Niskanen made his break for gold with about 1 kilometer to go, steaming past Bolshunov and pumping his ski poles for all he was worth. (more...)
North Korea willing to hold talks with United States, says South Korea
- February 26, 2018
Kim Yong Chol, North Korea's vice chairman of the ruling Worker's Party Central Committee, made the comment to South Korean President Moon Jae In, during his trip to the South. Ivanka Trump poses with USA athletes Taylor Morris, Matt Mortensen and Lauren Gibbs on day sixteen of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 25, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Kim Yong Chol, North Korea's vice chairman of the ruling Worker's Party Central Committee, made the comment to South Korean President Moon Jae In, during his trip to the South. Ivanka Trump poses with USA athletes Taylor Morris, Matt Mortensen and Lauren Gibbs on day sixteen of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games on February 25, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (more...)
Democrats release memo, rebut Republicans on Russian Federation probe
- February 26, 2018
Adam Schiff (D-CA) in response to one by House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), and disputes allegations that illegal tactics were used to get warrants to surveil a former Trump campaign aide. Also newly revealed in the memo is information about the four FISA court judges who approved the wiretap application and subsequent renewals. The Republicans' memo, written by Republican Rep. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Adam Schiff (D-CA) in response to one by House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), and disputes allegations that illegal tactics were used to get warrants to surveil a former Trump campaign aide. Also newly revealed in the memo is information about the four FISA court judges who approved the wiretap application and subsequent renewals. The Republicans' memo, written by Republican Rep. (more...)
Team India skipper Virat Kohli to receive Test Championship mace from ICC
- February 26, 2018
A stiff back forced Indian skipper Virat Kohli to sit out from the third and series-deciding T20I between India and South Africa. "This tour has been brilliant, especially the Tests. This was after skipper Kohli was ruled out of the game. "If we talk about two years back, we were lacking in our fitness levels. We never backed down in any situation", said Rohit. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
A stiff back forced Indian skipper Virat Kohli to sit out from the third and series-deciding T20I between India and South Africa. "This tour has been brilliant, especially the Tests. This was after skipper Kohli was ruled out of the game. "If we talk about two years back, we were lacking in our fitness levels. We never backed down in any situation", said Rohit. (more...)
Snow weather warning for Sussex extended to Wednesday
- February 26, 2018
Meanwhile, the Met Office has released a yellow "be prepared" warning of snow in Derbyshire between 3am and 11.55pm on Tuesday . It kicks in from 2am tomorrow morning and will remain in place until 10am. The snow showers are forecast to start on Monday night and continue until Wednesday , when the heaviest snow is predicted to fall. It is expected that Thursday will be another bitterly cold day with scattered snow showers. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Meanwhile, the Met Office has released a yellow "be prepared" warning of snow in Derbyshire between 3am and 11.55pm on Tuesday . It kicks in from 2am tomorrow morning and will remain in place until 10am. The snow showers are forecast to start on Monday night and continue until Wednesday , when the heaviest snow is predicted to fall. It is expected that Thursday will be another bitterly cold day with scattered snow showers. (more...)
New indictment accuses Manafort of paying European politicians
- February 26, 2018
His guilty plea paves the way for his cooperation in Mueller's probe. The pair stand accused of violating US law to engineer a series of complex frauds to move more than $75 million earned in Ukraine into the United States , and of failing to register as foreign agents while lobbying on behalf of the government of exiled former President Viktor Yanukovych. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
His guilty plea paves the way for his cooperation in Mueller's probe. The pair stand accused of violating US law to engineer a series of complex frauds to move more than $75 million earned in Ukraine into the United States , and of failing to register as foreign agents while lobbying on behalf of the government of exiled former President Viktor Yanukovych. (more...)
Michelle Obama to soon share memoir
- February 26, 2018
Obama in a statement explained that the book has given her "the space to honestly reflect on the unexpected trajectory of my life". I hope my journey inspires readers to find the courage to become whoever they aspire to be. Her previous book in 2012 was a how-to on gardening called, American Grown . The former First Lady's memoir is certainly a highly-anticipated one given how many people admire her around the world and how many Americans are clamoring to rewind to a simpler time when ... (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Obama in a statement explained that the book has given her "the space to honestly reflect on the unexpected trajectory of my life". I hope my journey inspires readers to find the courage to become whoever they aspire to be. Her previous book in 2012 was a how-to on gardening called, American Grown . The former First Lady's memoir is certainly a highly-anticipated one given how many people admire her around the world and how many Americans are clamoring to rewind to a simpler time when ... (more...)
Colleges Are Promising That Participating In Gun Control Protests Won't Affect Admissions
- February 26, 2018
Amid the activity of those protests, students walked to a nearby Wendy's and then returned to the school, she said. After the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland , Florida, teens have been working tirelessly to incite change with a voice and a fervor that we haven't seen before - that may well change the world. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Amid the activity of those protests, students walked to a nearby Wendy's and then returned to the school, she said. After the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland , Florida, teens have been working tirelessly to incite change with a voice and a fervor that we haven't seen before - that may well change the world. (more...)
State Sen. Carlos Uresti Found Guilty On All Charges
- February 26, 2018
It was an emotional day today for State Senator Carlos Uresti and everyone at the Federal Courthouse today. "But I do want to thank my wife Lleanna and apologize for everything I've put her through". Uresti showed no reaction as a court deputy read his 11 guilty verdicts. Uresti served as general counsel for FourWinds and owned 1 percent of the company's shares. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
It was an emotional day today for State Senator Carlos Uresti and everyone at the Federal Courthouse today. "But I do want to thank my wife Lleanna and apologize for everything I've put her through". Uresti showed no reaction as a court deputy read his 11 guilty verdicts. Uresti served as general counsel for FourWinds and owned 1 percent of the company's shares. (more...)
Investors Catching Stocks JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
- February 26, 2018
Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC now owns 9,084 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $830,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Investors sentiment decreased to 0.91 in 2017 Q3. Its up 0.18, from 1 in 2017Q2. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC now owns 9,084 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $830,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares in the last quarter. Investors sentiment decreased to 0.91 in 2017 Q3. Its up 0.18, from 1 in 2017Q2. Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. (more...)
Authorities Identify 10-Year-Old Boy Killed In Asbury Park Shooting
- February 26, 2018
Gramiccioni said. A spokesperson for the department said the teen is not the shooter, but he was an accomplice in the crime. Authorities say Council was looking for someone else when he allegedly opened fire in the home. They said an adult man inside the home was the intended target. The 16-year-old, whom prosecutors did not identify because he is a juvenile, also faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder, aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon ... (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Gramiccioni said. A spokesperson for the department said the teen is not the shooter, but he was an accomplice in the crime. Authorities say Council was looking for someone else when he allegedly opened fire in the home. They said an adult man inside the home was the intended target. The 16-year-old, whom prosecutors did not identify because he is a juvenile, also faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder, aggravated assault, unlawful possession of a weapon and possession of a weapon ... (more...)
Oakland Mayor Warns Illegal Aliens of Potential ICE Raids
- February 26, 2018
Schaaf is encouraging residents to consult resources on immigration such as http://www.centrolegal.org/acilep/ to understand their legal rights and options in case they are detained or know someone who needs legal representation. Further details of the potential operations, such as precise locations, are still unknown, according to the press release. ICE agents arrested 212 people in the Los Angeles area during a five-day operation in mid-February, according to the agency . (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Schaaf is encouraging residents to consult resources on immigration such as http://www.centrolegal.org/acilep/ to understand their legal rights and options in case they are detained or know someone who needs legal representation. Further details of the potential operations, such as precise locations, are still unknown, according to the press release. ICE agents arrested 212 people in the Los Angeles area during a five-day operation in mid-February, according to the agency . (more...)
Haley: Trump's peace plan is nearly ready
- February 26, 2018
The Institute of Politics is an extracurricular, nonpartisan institute at the University of Chicago created to inspire students to pursue careers in politics and public service. Asked by Institute Director David Axelrod, a former senior adviser to President Barack Obama, whether the USA would be backing a particular framework for conflict resolution, Haley replied that " it's for them [Israelis and the Palestinians] to decide ". (more...)
- February 26, 2018
The Institute of Politics is an extracurricular, nonpartisan institute at the University of Chicago created to inspire students to pursue careers in politics and public service. Asked by Institute Director David Axelrod, a former senior adviser to President Barack Obama, whether the USA would be backing a particular framework for conflict resolution, Haley replied that " it's for them [Israelis and the Palestinians] to decide ". (more...)
Snowboarder narrowly misses squirrel in parallel giant slalom
- February 26, 2018
Weinstein tweeted an image from the Olympics alongside a picture from an old episode of the animated classic, writing, "Simpsons predicted it". The Simpsons have gotten credit for predicting President Trump , calling the victor of numerous sports events, and even digging in on possible movies that have yet to enter production, like Star Wars: The Force Awakens . (more...)
- February 26, 2018
Weinstein tweeted an image from the Olympics alongside a picture from an old episode of the animated classic, writing, "Simpsons predicted it". The Simpsons have gotten credit for predicting President Trump , calling the victor of numerous sports events, and even digging in on possible movies that have yet to enter production, like Star Wars: The Force Awakens . (more...)
Russian stealth fighters rumoured to be in Syria
- February 26, 2018
On Thursday, multiple media organisations around the world reported that Russian Federation may have deployed at least a pair of SU-57 fighters to the Khmeimim airbase in Syria . Prigozhin - indicted by Federal Bureau of Investigation special counsel Robert Mueller for bankrolling and guiding a Russian scheme to conduct "information warfare" during the 2016 election - has close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin , the Post noted. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
On Thursday, multiple media organisations around the world reported that Russian Federation may have deployed at least a pair of SU-57 fighters to the Khmeimim airbase in Syria . Prigozhin - indicted by Federal Bureau of Investigation special counsel Robert Mueller for bankrolling and guiding a Russian scheme to conduct "information warfare" during the 2016 election - has close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin , the Post noted. (more...)
Fireworks light up Pyeongchang at Winter Olympics closing ceremony
- February 26, 2018
North Korea's second high-level delegation for the PyeongChang Winter Olympics touched down in South Korea, as conservative lawmakers and civic groups here vehemently protested the arrival of Kim Yong-chol, who allegedly oversaw fatal attacks on the South that killed dozens. (more...)
- February 26, 2018
North Korea's second high-level delegation for the PyeongChang Winter Olympics touched down in South Korea, as conservative lawmakers and civic groups here vehemently protested the arrival of Kim Yong-chol, who allegedly oversaw fatal attacks on the South that killed dozens. (more...)
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