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Louisville submits bid for new Amazon headquarters
Missouri's bid to land Amazon includes a bold initiative that would connect St. Louis & Kansas City in under 30 minutes. The company says they plan to spend more than $5 billion on the project that will create 50,000 jobs. Proposals to land Amazon second headquarters are due today. "This will allow us to take individual ideas - from property owners and developers, tech and business leaders, el... [Full Article...]
Convergence Investment Partners LLC Acquires 23013 Shares of CVS Health Corporation (CVS)
It has underperformed by 41.10% the S&P500. Stantec had 15 analyst reports since July 22, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Argus Research has "Buy" rating and $118.0 target. (NYSE:VZ) earned "Hold" rating by Cowen & Co on Monday, September 18. CVS Health Corp (NYSE:CVS) has declined 24.40% since October 19, 2016 and is downtrending. [Full Article...]
California restaurant 'proudly' serves Popeyes chicken as its own, charges $13
Sweet Dixie Kitchen's Yelp page is now under an "active cleanup alert", Yelp's process for handling businesses that are "in the news" by removing reviews from people who don't seem to have actually eaten there. In an interview with Fox News , Sanchez continued... When you got out for dinner, you don't except the restaurant to served you fried chicken picked up from a different fast food chain. [Full Article...]
Amazon's largest wind farm yet is up and running in Texas
The Texas project follows Amazon-commissioned wind farms built in Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio and Virginia. "We now have 18 wind and solar projects across the USA with more than 35 projects to come". "The wind industry has boosted the Texas economy with jobs, revenue to area landowners, and property taxes that support our schools", said Scurry County Judge Ricky Fritz. [Full Article...]
Air Berlin pilot under investigation for boisterous farewell flight
None of the 200 passengers on board complained, the company said . The pilot under investigation reportedly received clearance from air traffic control to steer the plane dangerously close to the terminal. Air Berlin says the manoeuvre had been agreed upon with them before being undertaken by the pilot. " We are awaiting the results of an internal investigation at Air Berlin ", a spokesman ... [Full Article...]
Adobe Systems, Ebay Inc, American Express Company, Blue Apron - AFTER HOURS
After $6.37 actual earnings per share reported by Alleghany Corporation for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -112.24% negative EPS growth. (NYSE:SLB) for 130,353 shares. Shares slipped 0.57% to US$5.27. Conatus Cap Management Limited Partnership holds 25,046 shares. (NYSE:SLB) or 51,093 shares. [Full Article...]
Verizon reports wireless and wireline revenues down in third quarter
The trend here goes beyond Verizon alone as the number of homes with broadband Internet service is expected to hit almost 100 million this year, up from 97.6 million last year, according to The Diffusion Group. Ronna Sue Cohen now owns 4,832 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock valued at $216,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares during the last quarter. [Full Article...]
China's fixed-asset investment growth eases further
China's property investment and construction are seen slowing as more cities try to curb surging housing prices, while a government campaign against riskier lending pushes up borrowing costs and a crackdown on pollution hurt some factories. [Full Article...]