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United Kingdom voters prioritize security in wake of attacks
But suggestions are that she will not win the landslide foreseen when she called the election seven weeks ago. That's created the odd scenario of the Conservative party winning the election - with a slimmer majority - and May either resigning as Prime Minister or facing a leadership challenge from rivals keen to head to Brussels with a more determined "Hard Brexit" ambition. [Full Article...]
Chandrashekhar, India Dalit leader, arrested over caste riots
According to ANI, Chandrashekhar - the main accused in Saharanpur violence - was arrested by Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force. Two persons were killed and over two dozen injured when members of the Thakur and Dalit communities clashed following a dispute over taking out a procession at Shabbirpur village in the district last month. [Full Article...]
Federal Bureau of Investigation ex-head Comey accuses Trump administration of defaming him, telling 'lies'
He told the committee that the "shifting explanations" from the White House for why Trump fired him last month "confused" and increasingly concerned him. Trump also kept silent on Twitter as Comey testified on Thursday morning, instead letting his lawyer Marc Kasowitz respond afterwards. The RNC says there is "no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia " and that Mr. [Full Article...]
Angus King: 'Ridiculous, Disappointing' Intel Chiefs Refused to Answer Questions
Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and National Security Agency Director Mike Rogers wouldn't give details of any conversations they've had with President Donald Trump about, well, anything. Angus King of ME pressed for a legal justification. Coats and Rogers said they would have to talk to the White House counsel's office to ensure that the president will not invoke executiv... [Full Article...]
CarMax, Inc (KMX) Stake Boosted by CIBC World Markets Inc
First Republic Inc invested in 0% or 3,195 shares. Gam Hldg Ag reported 0.03% of its portfolio in CarMax, Inc (NYSE:KMX). Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board has 4,427 shares for 0% of their portfolio. The market capitalization of the company is at $11.65 Billion. During the same period a year ago, the company earned $0.74 earnings per share. This translates into $176.83 million profit for KMX giv... [Full Article...]
How Many Kilroy Realty Corp (NYSE:KRC)'s Analysts Are Bullish?
KIM has been the subject of several research reports. Sfe Investment Counsel sold 19,759 shares as Thor Inds Inc (THO)'s stock declined 15.74%. 1,110,810 shares of the company's stock traded hands. The firm earned "Neutral" rating on Friday, October 14 by Mizuho. The company was maintained on Monday, May 29 by Jefferies. Analysts await Realty Income Corp (NYSE:O) to report earnings on July, 26. [Full Article...]
GOP-run House poised to roll back post-2008 financial rules
Hensarling and his GOP backers have argued that the Dodd-Frank regulations have stifled economic growth by overregulating financial institutions, jacking up banking fees, and making loans harder to get. It will make agencies more transparent and accountable by requiring them to submit proposals to worldwide financial institutions to a notice-and-comment period beforehand. [Full Article...]
Is Buying Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) Here Good Idea?
Rfg Advisory Grp Limited Liability Company accumulated 9,952 shares or 0.28% of the stock. About 14.95M shares traded. Berkshire Hathaway Inc owns $24.81 billion in Wells Fargo & Company, which represents roughly 9.53% of the company's market cap and approximately 12.38% of the institutional ownership. [Full Article...]