Police officer explains why he killed bride-to-be Justine Damond

Police officer explains why he killed bride-to-be Justine Damond

21.07.2017

She first called 911 after 11:27 p.m. Saturday to report a possible sexual assault, according to NBC News . She said she thought the person had yelled "help" and added: "I don't think she's enjoying it" and said the person seemed "distressed".

British retail sales figures shrug off Brexit uncertainty

British retail sales figures shrug off Brexit uncertainty

21.07.2017

Sales were forecast to grow 2.5 percent. "The growth for the second quarter follows a decline of 1.4 percent in the first quarter, meaning we are broadly at the same level as at the start of 2017", it added. British retail sales figures rebounded in June after a drop in May, indicating that the economy is performing well as consumers shrug off fears of Brexit uncertainty.

Violent Crime Rises Sharply As Police Numbers Hit 30-Year Low

Violent Crime Rises Sharply As Police Numbers Hit 30-Year Low

21.07.2017

More alarmingly the official statisticians say the rise in crime is accelerating, with a 3% increase recorded in the year to March 2015, followed by an 8% rise in the year to March 2016, and now a 10% increase in the 12 months to this March.

Healthier Living Could Slash Dementia Cases By One-Third

Healthier Living Could Slash Dementia Cases By One-Third

21.07.2017

Preventing these additional factors would push the proportion of avoidable dementia cases well above 35 per cent, said Clive Ballard , professor of age-related disease at Exeter university. They include less education in early life; hypertension, obesity and hearing loss between the ages of 45 and 65; and smoking , depression , physical inactivity, social isolation and diabetes after age 65.

It Turns Out Your Favourite Fast Food Is Full Of Actual Sh

It Turns Out Your Favourite Fast Food Is Full Of Actual Sh

21.07.2017

This includes McDonald's , Burger King and KFC . Not only that, but most of the samples taken from Burger King and KFC contained " significant levels " of bacteria. "We have strict procedures for the management and handling of ice, including daily and weekly inspections and cleaning of the ice machine and storage holds, as well as the routine testing of ice quality across our business", a KFC spokesman said in response.

Avista to be acquired by Toronto utility in $5.3 billion transaction

Avista to be acquired by Toronto utility in $5.3 billion transaction

21.07.2017

To view the full article, register now. The companies said there will be no job losses as a result of the merger and customer rates will not be affected by any of the costs associated with the transaction. Scott Morris will be CEO and Chairman of Avista. Staff cuts were also ruled out, and a regional Avista head office is to be maintained in Spokane. Ontario Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault told Canadian reporters that the government was pleased by the acquisition.

Mobile beats Wall Street views as it gains new customers

Mobile beats Wall Street views as it gains new customers

21.07.2017

Total revenues topped $10.2 billion, up 10% from the prior-year quarter, leading the company to expect to lead the industry in growth for 16th time in last 17 quarters. On July 17, 2017, AT&T was trading at a forward PE multiple of ~12.3x, which was higher than Verizon's ~11.5x, but lower than T-Mobile's ~24.6x. "Despite the results, our brand/ranking analysis shows the two carriers remain a distance from #2 carrier AT&T , but rather are in a dead heat for the #3 position", Synesael wrote.

US Supreme Court Denies Trump's Clarification of Order Relating to Travel Ban

US Supreme Court Denies Trump's Clarification of Order Relating to Travel Ban

21.07.2017

The Supreme Court has scheduled October 10 to hear oral arguments in the Trump travel ban case. He also ordered the government to allow refugees formally working with a US resettlement agency to enter the country. According to The Associated Press , the Supreme Court decision affects 24,000 refugees who already have been assigned to a charity or religious organization in the U.S.

Are Analysts Bullish about Clinigen Group PLC (LON:CLIN) after last week?

Are Analysts Bullish about Clinigen Group PLC (LON:CLIN) after last week?

21.07.2017

The rating was downgraded by Barclays Capital on Friday, July 8 to "Equal Weight". 5,282 shares valued at $195,899 were sold by Jafroodi Scot R on Thursday, March 2. Cynosure Inc had 7 analyst reports since August 13, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The current consensus rating on Talktalk Telecom Group PLC (LON:TALK) is Hold (Score: 1.87) with a consensus target price of GBX 171.67 per share, a potential.

Sir Vince Cable crowned new Liberal Democrat leader

Sir Vince Cable crowned new Liberal Democrat leader

21.07.2017

He said: "There is a huge gap in the centre of British politics and I intend to fill it". "The two major parties have been captured by ideologues". In a statement made at the time, Mr Farron said: "I seem to be the subject of suspicion because of what I believe and who my faith is in".