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Apple unveils voice-activated, connected home speaker
At $349 (£240.23), Homepod will be more expensive than Google Home and Amazon Echo , but cheaper than the Sonos Play 5. That means you won't need your phone every time you want to turn on your smart lights and cue some music-just scream into the void " Hey, Siri! ". [Full Article...]
Oberlin council pledges to adhere to Paris accord standards
Since Trump's unilateral withdrawal from the worldwide accord on June 01, over 200 mayors have adopted the Paris Agreement goals for their cities , 13 governors have formed the bipartisan U.S. But Africa Union Commission (AUC)'s Department for Rural Economy and Agriculture director Godfrey Bahiingwa said as Africa Union (AU), it clearly understands the impact of climate change on the continent. [Full Article...]
Police arrest man in connection to London terror attack
Butt had sparked alarm for his extremist views and allegedly had links to a jailed radical preacher, yet neighbours at what was reportedly his home in Barking, east London , remembered a friendly family man. As interior minister from 2010 to 2016, Mrs May oversaw a drop of 20,000 in the number of police officers in England and Wales, which Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said should never have ha... [Full Article...]
Here's Why Warriors Aren't Focusing On Going 16-0 In NBA Playoffs
Though this week's report is the first we've heard of the track, it isn't the first time the song was almost released. Or will this be more of a repeat of the 2014 NBA Finals when the Spurs overwhelmed James' Heat team in a tremendous display of offensive prowess? From 1991-1993, the Bulls had their first three-peat. [Full Article...]
Police name third London Bridge jihadi as Youssef Zaghba
Metropolitan Police assistant commissioner Mark Rowley said an investigation into Butt began in 2015, but "there was no intelligence to suggest that this attack was being planned and the investigation had been prioritized accordingly". Twelve people arrested as part of the investigation have since been released without charge . The Metropolitan Police said seven women and five men between the a... [Full Article...]
Intel chiefs won't say if Trump asked them to intervene in investigations
National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers (right) and Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats (left) testify during a Senate Select Intelligence Committee hearing on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act on Capitol HIll in Washington , DC, June 7, 2017. [Full Article...]
Sean Spicer Refuses To Say Whether Trump Has Confidence In Attorney General
KBC Group NV Purchases 65337 Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY)
It has underperformed by 33.04% the S&P500. On average, equities research analysts expect that Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. will post $4.32 EPS for the current fiscal year. It has a 16.16 P/E ratio. 436,390 were accumulated by Swiss Bank & Trust. Bed Bath & Beyond Inc is a retailer, which operates under the names Bed Bath & Beyond (BBB), Christmas Tree Shops, Christmas Tree Shops andThat! or and... [Full Article...]
India seen holding rates steady, RBI expected to sound less hawkish
Consequently, reverse repo rate under the LAF remains at 6 per cent. As expected, the RBI cut its projection for consumer price inflation to 2.0 percent to 3.5 percent in April to September, down from 4.5 percent earlier, and to 3.5 percent to 4.5 percent in October to March, down from 5 percent earlier. [Full Article...]
HomePod: New Intelligent Home Speakers From Apple
The new speaker that is dubbed HomePod , was launched on Monday in San Jose, California at the Worldwide Developers Conference . Apple is reacting to the popularity of Amazon's Echo smart speaker with a Siri-based competitor. That's fair, given that you can use Siri to control certain smart home gadgets, tell you random info, and control your music. Consumer spending on smart home re... [Full Article...]
Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST), XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO)
This is a profitability ratio that measures net income generated from total company assets during a given period. Over the last 5 years, XPO Logistics, Inc. Finally, State Street Corp boosted its position in shares of XPO Logistics by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO) stock reached a 1-year peak price of $58.40. [Full Article...]
US, Mexico nearing deal on sugar trade -Mexican economy minister
The original deadline was Monday, but the two sides extended it to Tuesday to iron out what US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross called "a few technical details". The deal, which was still coming together on Tuesday morning, will reduce the share of refined sugar that Mexico can export to the United States but maintain Mexico's overall access to the USA sugar market, Guajardo said on Mexican radio. [Full Article...]
Qatari ambassador: 'Stories about Qatar financing terrorism are fabricated'
But efforts to defuse the worst crisis among Gulf Arabs for two decades showed no immediate progress. In a series of morning tweets , President Donald Trump threw Washington s relations with Doha into deep crisis on Tuesday and raised doubts about the future of the largest United States air base in the Middle East . [Full Article...]
Trump Plans to Tweet During Comey Russia Testimony, say White House Officials
A direct request from Trump during a February 14 meeting left Comey so unnerved, the New York Times reported Tuesday, citing current and former officials, that on the following day he told Attorney General Jeff Sessions that he did not want to be left alone again with the president. [Full Article...]
Comey asked Sessions to run interference with WH
According to the report , which cited current and former White House officials, Comey told Sessions that private interactions between himself and Trump were inappropriate. Comey will say during Capitol Hill's most anticipated congressional hearing in years, amid reports that he will challenge key parts of Mr. Trump's accounts of their dealings but stop short of offering his own conclusion ... [Full Article...]
Though economy surprises, ECB to stick with stimulus program
In New York, the Dow shed 0.2 percent in late morning trading. At the time of writing, the Euro US Dollar exchange rate was trending lower at 1.1264. Job growth for March and April were both revised downward. The housing market has entered a slowdown phase since last June's Brexit vote as consumers are holding spending, among others, due to higher inflation as a result of a weakening pou... [Full Article...]
Kiwis face hosts to stay alive in Champions Trophy
He's lighter in the wallet, but the batting burden on Kane Williamson is New Zealand's weightiest issue as their Champions Trophy fate rests in English hands. England's last one-day worldwide tournament meeting with the Black Caps ended in an eight-wicket defeat at the World Cup in February 2015. But he said Eoin Morgan's men were now a much improved one-day outfit. [Full Article...]
Revenue Growth Analysis of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI)
Winfield Associates reported 0.01% in Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE: KMI ). The stock declined 0.74% or $0.14 reaching $18.66 on the news. During last one month it showed the change of -4.05%. Washington Comml Bank owns 0.93% invested in Kinder Morgan Inc (NYSE:KMI) for 199,258 shares. The stock has "Market Perform" rating by Bernstein on Wednesday, May 11. [Full Article...]
London Mayor Does Not Want Trump to Visit the United Kingdom, Obviously
The fact is, Sadiq Khan is a man who famously said that living with terror attacks is 'part and parcel of living in a big city.' He's telling the world that, if you live in a major metropolis, you're just going to have to tolerate the fact that a terrorist might kill you or someone you love, because that's just the way it is . [Full Article...]
US to embrace privatisation of air traffic control system
To cut down on those delays, the Federal Aviation Administration has been rolling out new systems to replace outdated radar navigation and radio communication with modern GPS and digital communications. They will give Trump the opportunity to provide some counterprogramming to the drumbeat of Russian Federation news. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said that officials had spoken with ... [Full Article...]