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Energy chief says hole has been filled at nuclear waste site
Randy Bradbury, said that there was no radiation leaked and fortunately, workers were not injured. Workers near the PUREX facility were told to shelter in place, and access to the area was restricted, according to the Energy Department statement . [Full Article...]
China, US reach agreement on beef, poultry and natural gas
Regular LNG exports from the USA would give the country a chance to supply China with a fuel that is in high demand because it burns cleaner than coal and oil and is therefore becoming the fuel of choice for electricity generation, along with renewable sources. [Full Article...]
Warren Buffet regrets missing out on Google and Amazon
They criticized the work of private equity firms that load enormous piles of debt onto companies they acquire. Buffett is a Democrat who vocally supported Hillary Clinton's unsuccessful bid for the presidency against Trump. In contrast, the billionaire offered little defense of one major holding of Berkshire: IBM. By comparison, the two stock-pickers at Berkshire, Ted Weschler and Todd Combs, ... [Full Article...]
USA laptop ban could expand to all flights arriving from European
The UK and the United States have banned laptops and tablet computers from the passenger compartment of flights from several Middle East and North African nations. The EU Ambassador to the United States will meet with Kelly in the coming days to discuss the issue, one of the officials said. "After a week of quite big difficulties, 95 percent of people will understand the practicalities". [Full Article...]
Broker Outlook For The Week Ahead Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR)
P/E provides a number that details how many years of earnings it will take a stock to recoup the value of one share at current price levels. Lexington Realty Trust (NYSE:LXP) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 9th. Global X Management Co. BlackRock Fund Advisors boosted its stake in shares of Cedar Realty Trust by 11.0% in the third quarter. LLC now owns 2,041 shares of the real... [Full Article...]
Don't Call Me Caitlyn: Baby Name Plunges in Popularity
Wattenberg said it would be wrong to blame Caitlyn's drop in popularity exclusively on hostility. She was named an artist to watch and clearly new parents agree her star is rising. For example, a little more than 19,000 baby boys were named Noah previous year. Star power: Noah was the top baby name for boys for the fourth year in a row. [Full Article...]
North Korea has a long history of odd accusations
The measure is sponsored by Rep. Ed Royce of California, the Republican chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, and Rep. Eliot Engel of NY, the committee's senior Democrat. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday that Washington was working on more sanctions against North Korea if it takes steps that merit a new response. [Full Article...]
Airport brawl breaks out after Spirit cancels flights
Some passengers were upset because they were apparently headed to a graduation and said they would miss it due to the canceled flight. The behavior of all three caused the crowd "to become increasingly aggressive to the point of near violence toward airline employees", the complaints said. [Full Article...]