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Game of Thrones helps boost Sky customer numbers by 51 per cent
It has also pledged to increase investment in Sky originals by 25% this year , meaning Sky will show four "major dramas" each quarter - including its first German production, Babylon Berlin , which is due to debut this week. Mr Darroch said it was a strong start to the new financial year: "Against the backdrop of pressure on consumer spending and lower spend on United Kingdom television advertising, we were particularly pleased with our own EBITDA growth of 15% in our established business".
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Southwest Airlines to fly to Hawaii in 2018
Southwest President Tom Nealon said the airline's new service will be "a game-changer in the USA -to-Hawaii market during an announcement from Honolulu's Waikiki Beach". "We anticipate fares will drop", he said. Southwest Airlines could be coming to the Aloha State very soon. Southwest received nine MAX 8s on October 1 and will have 14 by the end of this year.
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CPI Inflation at 3.28% in September; August IIP rises 4.3%
Food and beverages during the month under consideration recorded a rise of 1.76 per cent over the same month previous year. India's consumer price inflation numbers remained steady in September while industrial production rose favourably.
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Advantage Oil & Gas Limited (NYSE:AAV) Stock Is Shorted Less
It has outperformed by 45.78% the S&P500. (UTX) stake by 0.78% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Highland Capital Management Llc sold 3,464 shares as Apple Computer (AAPL)'s stock rose 12.78%. As per Monday, August 8, the company rating was maintained by RBC Capital Markets. Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, exploits, develops, and produces oil and gas in the province of Alberta, Canada.
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Russia Protests Flag Removal at Seized San Francisco Consulate
The Russian Embassy to the United States said on its Russian-language Twitter account that flags were "stolen" from the building, and called it "the latest shameful event" in a series of tit-for-tat diplomatic reprisals between the countries this year.
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(JPM) Q3 Profit, Revenue Beat The Street
Bnp Paribas Arbitrage invested in 49,135 shares. Loeb Partners Corporation increased Jpmorgan Chase & Co ( JPM ) stake by 11.7% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Its consumer and community banking division increased revenues by 6% to US$12bn, while its corporate and investment banking arm saw revenues rise 5% to US$3.1bn.
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My dream is to make 'Mahabharat' one day: Aamir Khan
Both the films focused on the problems of young kids. I am 52. So, there is less difference between us. We can safely say, whatever superstar Aamir Khan touches turns into gold. "In films, there are two levels of payments that we have". In an interview with NDTV, Aamir said, "It's very important for me to trust the director".
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Sensex gains above 300 points, markets soar ahead of inflation numbers
The Nifty50 closed lower by 32.15 points, or 0.32 per cent, at 9,984.80 points, while the Sensex closed at 31,833.99 points - down 90.42 points, or 0.28 per cent. In terms of investments, provisional data with the exchanges showed that foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold scrips worth Rs 107.95 crore while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) purchased stocks worth Rs 233.80 crore.
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Gucci to go fur free in 2018
Marco Bizzarri , president and CEO of Gucci , has announced that the Italian fashion house is going to stop producing fur, according to The Hollywood Reporter. UBS added that should Kering's Puma brand be sold off the company would sit in a cash positive position and, at current P/E (price over earnings) levels, would trade at a greater than 10 percent discount to the sector.
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The Charles Schwab Corporation (SCHW) Stock Rating Upgraded by BidaskClub
It has outperformed by 15.41% the S&P500. Arrowgrass Capital Partners (Us) Ltd Partnership reported 244,493 shares. WealthTrust Arizona LLC now owns 2,466 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $106,000 after purchasing an additional 29 shares in the last quarter.
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Now Is the Time to Reconsider: Repros Therapeutics Inc. (RPRX)
The firm's market capitalization is $14.81 million. With short interest at 811,786 and short average daily volume at 330,648, the short-interest ratio is 2.0 and the short interest percentage is 0.03% as of September 15. The stock has Return on Assets (ROA) of -212.1 percent. Moving averages are used as a strong indicator for technical stock analysis and it helps investors in figuring out where the stock has been and also facilitate in determining where it may be possibly heading.
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Scientists find gold worth $2 million in Swiss sewage
That's over $2.25 million in gold and $2.12 million in silver, researchers report. Millions of dollars worth of gold and silver are flushed away in Switzerland each year, a new study has found. In addition to gold, nearly 3,000 kg of silver - equivalent to a value of Rs 11 crore- was going to waste every year, most if being residue from chemical and medical industries.
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Lookout For Risk Factors: Freeport-McMoRan Inc., (NYSE: FCX)
Freeport now has $20.86B valuation. Volatility is one of those things which for many retail shareholders means very little, but it's the basis on which stocks and are traded and the sentiment in markets is also assessed. Robert W. Baird maintained the stock with "Buy" rating in Friday, October 6 report. Investors sentiment decreased to 1 in Q2 2017. The stock increased 1.20% or $0.2 during the last trading session, reaching $16.8.
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Japan Steel Scandal Grows as More Carmakers Hit
Kobe Steel said it was contacting its customers and working to verify the safety of the products it supplied and has set up a committee headed by its president to investigate quality issues and hired an outside law firm to conduct a probe into the misconduct.
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Emirates dropping Brisbane and Melbourne to Auckland services
The airline will cease daily Melbourne-Auckland and Brisbane-Auckland flights by March 2018, leaving Sydney-Christchurch as its only trans-Tasman service, having dropped Sydney-Auckland in June. Within five years Qantas expects to be flying non-stop from the east coast of Australia to London and NY having already begun talks with aircraft manufacturers to develop a plane with the capability to fly this distance.
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Boy Scouts to allow girls into program
Earning an Eagle Scout is new, however, girls being part of BSA is not a new concept. The Boy Scouts Board of Directors approved the plan unanimously. "Kudos to our national leadership, bringing Scouting in the United States in line with World Scouting Movement". "All of our research shows that girls in an all girl environment have a better opportunity to learn better, quicker to raise their hand, they're quicker to speak up", said Nelson.
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Qualcomm to appeal anti-trust fine decision in Taiwan
According to a report by the Bloomberg news service, the fine is the largest ever imposed by the TFTC. Following this announcement, Qualcomm responded by saying that it disagrees and will be appealing to the decision made by Taiwanese courts once they have time to review what the TFTC has to say.
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Feel hot in a Pizza Hut Pizza Parka
The multi-billion dollar pizza company has spent the last two years researching and developing an all-new delivery system, utilizing thermal technology to help keep your pizza warm. How to make sure that pizza is still hot after its trip with the delivery driver.? The parka won't be available in stores, but our lucky American friends can go in the draw to win one by buying a Pizza Hut pizza online or through the app, and tweeting a flame emoji and pizza emoji at @PizzaHut.
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Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation (NYSE:COG) Valuation According To Analysts
Three Bays Capital Lp sold 189,000 shares as Quintiles Ims Holdings Inc (Q)'s stock rose 8.21%. The overall volume in the last trading session was 5.56 million shares. There has been an observed change of -1.11% in the ownership of the shares in the past six months. Since January 1, 0001, it had 0 buys, and 1 sale for $90,136 activity.
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Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ:HBAN), Eldorado Gold Corporation (NYSE:EGO)
It has a 19.44 P/E ratio. Its segments include Consumer and Business Banking, Commercial Banking, Commercial Real Estate and Vehicle Finance, Regional Banking and The Huntington Private Client Group, Home Lending and Treasury/Other. Therefore 54% are positive. Proctor & Gamble had 64 analyst reports since August 4, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The collective rating of 1.8 for XPO Logistics, Inc.
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COLA HBC (CCHGY) Downgraded by Jefferies Group LLC to Hold
The Ing Groep Nv holds 308,301 shares with $13.83 million value, down from 458,022 last quarter. Coca-Cola European Partners PLC (NYSE: CCE ) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, August 10th. The Company's segments include Europe and Corporate. Therefore 43% are positive. Analysts await The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) to report earnings on October, 25.
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Centre Asset Management, LLC Significantly Lowers Its Ownership in Amazon.com, Inc
The stock's 52-week range is $710.10 to $1083.31, and its 3-month range is $ to $. Rothschild Asset Management Inc. cut its holdings in Amazon.com, Inc. The company was maintained on Friday, October 23 by Piper Jaffray. Illinois-based Front Barnett Assoc Limited Liability Company has invested 1.01% in Amazon.com, Inc.
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Revenue Approximations Analysis: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI), VF Corporation (VFC)
The firm earned "Hold" rating on Tuesday, September 26 by Jefferies. Oppenheimer maintained the stock with "Buy" rating in Thursday, June 22 report. (NASDAQ: ATVI ) news were published by: Seekingalpha.com which released: "Why Activision Is Now Expanding To Social Casino Games" on October 09, 2017, also Fool.com published article titled: "3 Reasons Activision Blizzard Inc ".
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Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX) Shares Dip Under Moving Averages
Express Scripts Holding Company ( ESRX ) belonging to the Healthcare sector has declined -5.04% and closed its last trading session at $59.22. It has underperformed by 0.41% the S&P500. ESRX has been the subject of several research reports. Its down 0.07, from 0.63 in 2017Q1. It worsened, as 69 investors sold SJM shares while 233 reduced holdings.
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Active Volume Stock: CVS Health Corporation (CVS)
Stelac Advisory Ser Ltd Liability Company has invested 0.19% in CVS Health Corp (NYSE: CVS ). It closed at $22.5 lastly. (NYSE:BAS) has 0.00% since October 10, 2016 and is. 134,134 are owned by Vigilant Cap Mgmt Lc. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 141,096 shares in the company, valued at $11,238,296.40.
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Coach Changes Name To Tapestry
Luis added that the management had been thinking about changing the company's corporate name for a while, but made the decision to change it after the acquisition of Kate Spade . "Similarly, nonprofit digital content director J. Christian Bernabe derided, "$ COH changing its name to 'Tapestry " is a terrible branding idea.
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Amazon Alexa gets a vital Skill missing since day one
Amazon today announced that Alexa-enabled devices are now able to recognize unique human voices, giving the assistant the power to deliver personalized experiences when it hears you speak. Alexa will automatically choose the right library when you ask her to play music or play a station. When shopping, voice recognition will make it easier to make secure purchases.
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Ominous email: 'In the event of a nuclear attack'
A University of Hawaii email that went out Monday with the subject line, "In the event of a nuclear attack ", generated global media attention and an apology from a school spokesman today. He might also have put into all caps: "NO REASON FOR ALARM" and other language to the effect of "Don't take this the wrong way". This email should be viewed as no more immanent than those, Meisenzahl said.
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California DMV eyes altering regs to allow testing of completely driverless vehicles
Congress is now considering legislation that would allow companies to manufacture and deploy cars without traditional controls like pedals and steering wheels. Interestingly, the DMV doesn't specify what method any remote safety driver might use to interact with the driverless vehicle, only saying that there must be a way to constantly communicate with any occupants.
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Marshall Wace North America LP Increases Position in Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)
It has underperformed by 39.02% the S&P500. Buys New Holdings in Mondelez International, Inc . Kdi Capital Partners Llc acquired 17,200 shares as Mondelez Intl Inc Cl A ( MDLZ)'s stock rose 7.60%. The shares were sold at an average price of $44.80, for a total value of $71,680.00. It also increased its holding in Capital One Financial Corp (Put) (NYSE:COF) by 124,880 shares in the quarter, for a total of 137,200 shares, and has risen its stake in Bank Of Nova Scotia (Call) (NYSE:BNS).
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United Continental Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:UAL) Up 5.58%, Can the Run Continue?
Bitauto Holdings had 14 analyst reports since October 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Kraton Performance Polymers had 3 analyst reports since October 27, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. 429,432 were reported by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. The legal version of this story can be viewed at https://stocknewstimes.com/2017/10/11/bluecrest-capital-management-ltd-acquires-shares-of-33247-united-continental-holdings-inc-ual.html.
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K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) Sees Price Decrease - Down by 20.43%
Including today's unusual volume, K2M Group Holdings, Inc .'s stock is performing at -11.33% on the year. Technical traders may be staring at recent indicator levels on shares of K2M Group Holdings, Inc . 09/22/2015 - UBS began new coverage on K2M Group Holdings, Inc . giving the company a "buy" rating. If you are reading this story on another website, it was illegally copied and reposted in violation of USA and global copyright and trademark laws.
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Taylor Swift to release her own app
The singer's deal with the company was first announced in early 2016, and Glu said at the time that it expected the mobile app to be released at the end of past year. In-app purchases weren't mentioned in the preview but seem like a good bet, given Swift's talent for monetizing her every move: That may be the real secret of the Swift life , which means the Swift Life will be right on brand.
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Curtis Banks Group PLC (CBP) To Go Ex-Dividend on October 12th
About shares traded. Braskem SA (ADR) (NYSE:BAK) has risen 73.46% since October 11, 2016 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 12.17% the S&P500. Associated British Foods PLC (LON:ABF) had its stock rating noted as "Buy" by analysts at Deutsche Bank.
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Energy Transfer Equity, LP (NYSE:ETE) Valuation According To Analysts
Atwood & Palmer Inc increased Pnc Finl Svcs Group Inc (PNC) stake by 3.09% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Fic Capital Inc owns 38,168 shares or 0.28% of their U.S. Evercore has "Hold" rating and $10000 target. The firm has "Buy" rating given on Friday, December 18 by Jefferies. Curry Christopher John had sold 30,000 shares worth $3.80 million.