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This robotic arm is created to flip burgers
Although the restaurant has replaced human the burger-flipper, Zito insisted that the new technology would not replace jobs in the restaurant. Right now, Caliburger is testing out the $60,000 robot in only one store before rolling Flippy out at its other locations. [Full Article...]
USA committee might have issues with the Broadcom/Qualcomm deal
The firm resisted Broadcom's efforts to acquire it, and has lobbied for CFIUS to review the deal. Qualcomm has repeatedly rejected multiple Broadcom offers it says undervalue the company, and which could face opposition from the antitrust regulators. [Full Article...]
Woman arrested for trying to open cabin door of in-flight plane
Witnesses told the Idaho Press that the woman appeared nervous before the flight took off and caused a minor disturbance, but was allowed to continue her journey. "I read it as: One of them is trying to get over the fear of flying ..." Although the woman was restrained aboard SkyWest flight 5449, which was operating as United Express, the plane was not diverted. [Full Article...]
SEGRO (LON:SGRO) Price Target Raised to GBX 610 at Peel Hunt
The rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus with "Buy" on Tuesday, February 16. About 6,112 shares traded. Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) has risen 72.29% since March 5, 2017 and is uptrending. Since January 1, 0001, it had 0 insider purchases, and 1 insider sale for $60,660 activity. 4,700 shares were bought by WILKINSON WALTER H , worth $59,137. [Full Article...]
RBA Left Cash Rate Unchanged At 1.5% As Property Markets Cooled
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) pulled few surprises in March, keeping interest rates unchanged at 1.5% for a 17th consecutive meeting. He said the RBA expects the Australian economy to grow at a faster rate in 2018 than it did in 2017, though inflation is expected to rise only slightly to just above two per cent. [Full Article...]
Irish Water insists 'no option' but to keep
As a result, Irish Water will reduce water pressure in Dublin, parts of Wicklow, Kildare and Meath from 7pm tonight, Monday 5 March to 7am Tuesday 6 March when supply will begin to return to normal levels. He said: "We should advise them not to run washing machines or dishwashers and to take shorter showers". Hundreds of thousands of people in Dublin have been affected by restrictions , which c... [Full Article...]
Rahul Gandhi promises to give Andhra special status if elected in 2019
The Aam Aadmi Party also supported the demand for special status for Andhra Pradesh. "I am confident that if we stand together, we will convince the Centre and PM Modi that what is due to people of state should be given", Gandhi said. These hoardings condemned the injustice done in implementation of the promises made in the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act. Following protests and slogans by M... [Full Article...]
Allison Janney wins first Oscar for 'I, Tonya'
For del Toro, it was his fourth nomination and first Academy Award for best director . The movie about a mute cleaning woman who falls in love with a odd river creature - a fable about the mistreatment of the powerless - had gone into the ceremony with a leading 13 nominations, and won a total of four Academy Awards. [Full Article...]