NC's rural roads are among the nation's most risky, study shows

NC's rural roads are among the nation's most risky, study shows

30.06.2017

A newly released report by TRIP, a Washington DC based non-profit research group, said more than 50% of rural MS roads are either "poor" or 'mediocre'. The rural transportation system in the U.S.is in need of repairs and modernization to stimulate economic growth in communities nationwide, according to a report released today by the national transportation group TRIP.

Go-Ahead Group plc (GOG) PT Lowered to GBX 1900

30.06.2017

Bancorp Of America De accumulated 205,098 shares. Reliant Investment Mgmt Ltd owns 35,635 shares for 3.4% of their portfolio. Victory Cap Mngmt reported 289,280 shares stake. Morgan Stanley decreased Citizens Finl Group Inc (NYSE:CFG) stake by 1.35 million shares to 1.91 million valued at $68.09M in 2016Q4. Analysts await Coach Inc (NYSE:COH) to report earnings on August, 8.

Earnings Forecast of Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX)

Earnings Forecast of Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX)

30.06.2017

BMO Capital Markets' target price suggests a potential upside of 13.42% from the stock's previous close. RBC Capital Markets maintained Barrick Gold Corp (TSE: ABX ) on Monday, October 26 with "Outperform" rating. Barrick Gold Corp (NYSE: ABX ) shows a Forward Annual Dividend Rate of $0.09 and Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.56% according to MorningStar Inc.

Sensex Rises Over 250 Points, Nifty Above 9550 Ahead Of F&O Expiry

Sensex Rises Over 250 Points, Nifty Above 9550 Ahead Of F&O Expiry

30.06.2017

The benchmark BSE Sensex was up 204 points or 0.66 percent at 31,038 while the broader Nifty index was up 64 points or 0.67 percent at 9,554. Finally it settled at 30,857.52, up 23.20 points from previous close. Meanwhile, Reliance Industries Limited also fell by 2 per cent to Rs 1406.45. Among the gainers, S&P BSE Metal index rose 1.6 percent, led by NMDC, Tata Steel and National Aluminium Corp.

No jail for 80-year-old who threw coins at plane

No jail for 80-year-old who threw coins at plane

30.06.2017

Reports claims Qiu had no previous criminal record and no history of mental illness. But the law allowed an exemption on detentions for people aged over 70. Ahhh no. An elderly and accidentally delayed the flight by about five hours. The woman's "lucky coins" were met with scorn, derision and amusement online.

Fire Safety advises public, not private, fireworks

Fire Safety advises public, not private, fireworks

30.06.2017

Wear safety glasses when shooting fireworks. Intoxicated people are restricted from lighting fireworks by state law, but there is no stipulation on what the level of intoxication means. Most injuries occur around the Fourth of July holiday. - Purchase fireworks from an authorized retailer and follow the manufacturer's directions. No alcohol consumption, barbecues, firepits or individual fireworks will be permitted.

British grocers' sales growth at five-year high on rising food prices

British grocers' sales growth at five-year high on rising food prices

30.06.2017

Fraser McKevitt, head of retail and consumer insight at Kantar, said: "Butter and fish fans will be feeling price increases most keenly". Among the big four supermarkets , Morrisons saw the biggest rise in sales at 3.7 per cent, followed by Tesco with a 3.5 per cent rise.

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) Stake Raised by Bank of America DE

Federal Realty Investment Trust (FRT) Stake Raised by Bank of America DE

30.06.2017

It has underperformed by 46.51% the S&P500. June 28 Real estate investment trust Government Properties Income Trust said on Wednesday it agreed to buy First Potomac Realty Trust in a deal valued at about $1.4 billion, including debt. Commonwealth Financial Ltd Liability reported 0.03% of its portfolio in Atmos Energy Corporation (NYSE:ATO). In the latest earnings report the EPS was $3.18 and is expected to be $3.19 for the current year with 72,238,000 shares presently outstanding.

First Quarter GDP Revised up to 1.4%

First Quarter GDP Revised up to 1.4%

30.06.2017

In the fourth quarter of 2016, real GDP increased 2.1 percent.The GDP estimate released today is based on more complete source data than were available for the "second" estimate issued last month. Federal spending was unchanged at -2.0 percent; however, state and local expenditures were revised higher from a loss of 0.6 percent to a smaller reduction of 0.2 percent.

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Shares Bought by Cumberland Partners Ltd

Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) Shares Bought by Cumberland Partners Ltd

30.06.2017

Clifford Swan Inv Counsel Lc holds 0.04% of its portfolio in Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA ) for 8,000 shares. About 14.30 million shares traded. The stock has "Peer Perform" rating by Wolfe Research on Friday, October 23. (NYSE:CFG) was raised too. Comcast Corporation (CMCSA ) surprised the stock market in its last reported earnings when it earned $0.53 a piece versus the consensus-estimated $0.44.