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Amazon's move into groceries could squeeze Costco
While the rise of e-commerce sites has already been hurting traditional retailers, Costco may have been relatively insulated from online pressures due to its subscription model, according to Trussell. No. Amazon says Whole Foods stores will keep their name and be run as a separate unit of the company. Kroger has almost 2,800 stores that operate under a variety of names. [Full Article...]
Joey Logano 3rd at Michigan, hopes he's 'out of the funk'
All he does is deliver Top 5s at MI, and he has a series-best seven over the last eight races here, including five second-place finishes. "There were a few things at the end that happened for us, but it was a good recovery from what happened with us last weekend", said McMurray, who moved up to sixth in the points standings after falling from fifth all the way to eighth the previous week. [Full Article...]
Trump is not under investigation for obstruction, his lawyer says
The attorney did the rounds on the morning shows on Sunday, appearing on CNN's "State of the Union", where he argued Trump is not under investigation, despite the president tweeting "I am being investigated" last week. Earlier in the week, Trump announced he's under suspicion. A source familiar with the Mueller probe said on Thursday that investigators would have to gather a large amount of evid... [Full Article...]
London highrise fire: Police say 79 people are dead or missing
The death toll of the London tower block fire has risen to 58, police said yesterday. He asked anyone who was in the tower and survived to contact police immediately. A minute's silence was held to remember the victims shortly after Mr Cundy's statement. "This is an absolutely very bad fire that took place", May said. [Full Article...]
Watching the Tape Move for Ashmore Group PLC (ASHM.L)
The stock has "Buy" rating by Peel Hunt on Monday, May 16. Morgan Stanley maintained the stock with "Underweight" rating in Thursday, August 6 report. Many consider the equity oversold if the reading is below -80 and overbought if the indicator is between 0 and -20. Therefore 54% are positive. Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. [Full Article...]
Theresa May 'confident' she will get Queen's Speech through Commons
That business includes Brexit talks between the United Kingdom and the European Union, which will start in Brussels on Monday despite the two-day delay to the Queen's Speech. The Queen's Speech - which sets the legislative programme for the government - is a big moment in the parliamentary calendar. May is holding talks Thursday with other Northern Ireland political parties amid warnings the... [Full Article...]
Police identify Finsbury Park mosque suspect as 47yo Darren Osborne
The attack was the fourth since March in Britain, and the third to involve a vehicle deliberately driven at pedestrians in London. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn , left, meets locals at Finsbury Park Mosque in north London, after an incident where where a van struck pedestrians, in London, Monday June 19, 2017. [Full Article...]
Irish, British PMs to meet to talk Brexit, N.Ireland crisis
Another scoundrel in the eyes of Eurosceptics, the European Parliament Brexit co-ordinator's role will grow as the talks near their end because MEPs will have a veto over any final deal. While European leaders try to gauge what to expect from Britain, May is so weakened that her own finance minister and the partners on whom she will rely for her majority, Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist... [Full Article...]