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France's Emmanuel Macron Faces Challenging Reform Agenda After Winning Parliamentary Landslide
It is humiliating the Socialist and conservative parties that alternated in power for decades until Macron's election in May. Jean-Claude Cambadélis, the socialist leader, has since announced his retirement, and said the left must "to change everything, its form and its substance, its ideas and its organisation". [Full Article...]
Favorable Press Coverage Likely to Affect Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) Stock Price
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation has a 1-year low of $69.41 and a 1-year high of $94.65. On Thursday, May 19 the stock rating was initiated by Goldman Sachs with "Neutral". Mason Street Advisors LLC increased its position in Kaiser Aluminum Corp.by 4.4% in the first quarter. After $0.18 actual earnings per share reported by Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (USA) for the previous quarter, Wall Street ... [Full Article...]
Trump tweetstorms wash away White House press briefings
CNN equated the briefing to a Supreme Court argument - an on-the-record event at which cameras are banned. Lacking footage and wanting some kind of visual element, CNN came up with a rather creative solution: a courtroom sketch artist . Asked Friday about off-camera briefings, Spicer showed no sign of relenting. "It feels like we're slowly but surely being dragged into what is a new normal in... [Full Article...]
Global oil markets expected to tighten in Q3
American benchmark West Texas Intermediate fell to as low as $44.55 just past noon (1600GMT), while global benchmark Brent crude declined to $46.79 - each losing more than 3.7 percent. Oil headed for the longest run of weekly losses since August 2015 as OPEC member Libya restored production just as the surplus in the US showed few signs of abating. [Full Article...]
United Airlines converts 100-jet Boeing order into 737 MAX 10s
Asian lessors and airlines were particularly active as they girded for an accelerating travel boom. Less than 10% of the sales in Paris were for long-range twin aisle airliners and neither manufacturer unveiled deals for their largest aircraft, the superjumbo Airbus A380 and Boeing 747. [Full Article...]
Batman Actor Adam West Has Died, Twitter Salutes The Legend #RIP
Although he was already immortalized as the Caped Crusader, a younger generation had embraced West for his role voicing the corrupt, crackpot Mayor Adam West in the animated comedy TV series " Family Guy ". "He was and always will be our hero", it read. Choosing the stage name Adam West , he began working in Hollywood on films and television. "But I am able to continue my work because of the ... [Full Article...]
Iamgold Corporation (NYSE:IAG) Receives An Update From Brokers
Basically, a price target is an individual analyst's projection on the future price of a stock. Keep in mind that Investors should not rely only on an analyst's recommendation when taking a decision whether to buy, hold, or sell a stock. BMO Capital Markets set a $5.00 price target on Iamgold Corporation (NYSE:IAG) (TSE:IMG) in a report published on Tuesday, June 6th. Zacks Investment Research ... [Full Article...]
Puerto Rico approves statehood in non-binding referendum
Rossello, who heads the pro-statehood New Progressive Party, said his government would fight "in Washington and throughout the world" for the Caribbean island territory to be accepted as the 51st USA state, and for Puerto Ricans to gain "all the same opportunities" as other American citizens. [Full Article...]