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U.S. moves to have North Korea suspended from Asia forum
Wang spoke to reporters in Manila after meeting with North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho on the sidelines of a regional meeting, hours after the U.N. "These developments seriously threaten peace, security and stability in the region and the world", the ministers said in their statement. It's an unwieldy 10-nation collective of democracies, monarchies and authoritarian regimes founded half a c... [Full Article...]
Asian stocks fall amid escalating US, North Korea tension
His comments came after The Washington Post reported that North Korea has successfully produced a miniaturized nuclear warhead that can fit inside missiles, citing a confidential US assessment. U.S. dollar, stocks slip: The dollar is weak against the pound and the yen. The yen is seen as a safe haven and often rises during times of market uncertainty. [Full Article...]
What Analysts Suggest About Dextera Surgical Inc (DXTR)?
Investors and Traders continue to monitor technical levels of shares of Dextera Surgical Inc. The stock exchanged hands 7.38 Million shares versus average trading capacity of 6.37 Million shares, yielding a market cap of $2.77 Million. News stories about Dextera Surgical (NASDAQ: DXTR ) have been trending somewhat negative on Tuesday, Accern reports. The lowest 12-month price target for the sh... [Full Article...]
JC Penney Company Inc
Holding were worth $508,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. Analysts, on average, seem bullish as they suggest JCP is worth $1.33 more, giving a target price of $6.77 a share. The department store operator reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.21) by $0.27. The business had revenue of $2.71 billion during the quarter, compared to analys... [Full Article...]
Which Analysts Are Watching American Midstream Partners, LP (NYSE:AMID)?
UBS Group AG now owns 5,907,324 shares of the pipeline company's stock valued at $454,332,000 after buying an additional 453,671 shares during the last quarter. It also upped Tesoro Logistics Lp (NYSE:TLLP) stake by 729,594 shares and now owns 11.17M shares. Rmr Real Estate Income Fund was reduced too. Therefore 50% are positive. [Full Article...]
Trade growth of China weakens in July
But while China's overall trade continued to grow at a healthy clip in July, at 8.8 percent it was the slowest rate this year. The International Monetary Fund expects this year's economic growth to slip to 6.6 per cent from last year's 6.7 per cent and to below 6.2 per cent in 2018. [Full Article...]
Passenger Bumping by US Airlines Drops After Dragging Incident
Since then, United and other large US airlines introduced new measures to reduce overbooking, and raised the maximum amount passengers can be offered to give up a seat. Airlines were less punctual in June, with 76.2% of flights arriving within 15 minutes of their schedules. The Rasmussen family said their dog , Lulu , was in the cargo hold of a San Francisco-bound flight when the incident ha... [Full Article...]
U.S. secretary of state visits Thailand
Allied traditional Washington, Thailand is however one of the few countries in South-East Asia to host an embassy of north korea , and has strong trade linkages with Pyongyang. This hardening should not concern the north Korean refugees, many who flee from Thailand to South Korea, insisted Ms Thornton. The kingdom has a history of "tiptoeing (between) various states that have problems", Thitina... [Full Article...]