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Portion of Dubuque in boil advisory following water main break
Elliot to the east, I-75 to the north and the Detroit River to the south. No one should lose water service, but pressure could be low. Crews isolated the break, are working on the fix and expect service to be restored by approximately 7:30 p.m. [Full Article...]
Privateer: We're not selling our 75m Tilray shares in H1 2019
Shares of pot grower Tilray soared as much as 26 percent on Friday after a fund backed by Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel said it has no immediate plans to sell any of its 75 million shares. Tilray's revenue was up 85.2% compared to the same quarter past year. Captrust Financial Advisors bought a new stake in Tilray in the 3rd quarter worth about $103,000. [Full Article...]
Weather Authority: Light snow overnight
Here's the Saturday evening update on the winter storm from the National Weather Service. Going back to work and school on Monday morning will be a cold one. Some dry and sunny weather returns for Tuesday and Wednesday, but unfortunately it will be short lived. Friday could get messy as a storm system heads our way, potentially bringing another round of a wintry mix followed by a chance for si... [Full Article...]
Air France KLM (AF) Target Price Issued at €9.75 by UBS Group
Deutsche Bank set a €9.40 ($10.93) target price on Air France KLM and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 24th. Air France-KLM is a group founded in 2004, considered the largest airline in the world operating profit. The company said the protests, which have been marred by violence and have led to disruption in shopping areas and the transport network, ... [Full Article...]
Ocasio-Cortez’s Attacks on Democrats Have Party Scrambling for Damage Control
Also pictured is Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., right. Possibly the "crying while laughing" emoji Ocasio-Cortez included in her tweet was a signal to all that her response should be taken in good fun. The top marginal tax rate in the United States was above 90 percent in much of the 1950s and early 1960s, and the rate was 70 percent as recently as 1980.That year, the 70-percent rate applied to incom... [Full Article...]
Economic slowdown continues as Brexit day nears
This is in line with Germany and France, which have also recorded falling industrial output. The global economy looks to be stuttering, with the "Chimerica" trade war rumbling on, and Chinese consumer spending on a downward trend. Compared with a year earlier, Britain's economy was 1.4 percent larger. Retail sales fuelled by Black Friday activity boosted the services sector to a 0.3 per cent ris... [Full Article...]
Lidl Christmas sales boom as march of discounters continues
Lidl said a surprise bestseller across the season, from the range, was its Brioche Burger Buns, of which it sold 100 tonnes. Stats monitoring supermarket visits over the 12 weeks up to December 30 show the continuing booming of the sexy young German discounter twins, with both Lidl and Aldi growing by around 10 per cent compared with 2017's numbers. [Full Article...]
Former Nissan chairman Ghosn indicted on new charges
Unlikely to leave jail Ghosn has been in detention in Tokyo since he was arrested on 19 November . Ghosn, once the most celebrated executives in the auto industry and the anchor of Nissan's alliance with Renault, remains in custody in a Tokyo detention center since his initial arrest in late November. [Full Article...]