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Job gains in June and July were revised downward by 41,000 jobs. Manufacturing added a solid 36,000 jobs in August, with gains happening in motor vehicles and parts (+14,000), fabricated metal products (+5,000), and computer and electronic products (+4,000).

The company has a market cap of $43.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.61 and a beta of 1.11. During the month, the F-Series average transaction price rose $3,400 to $45,600 per vehicle. The largest carmakers in the US posted mixed sales results after Hurricane Harvey slammed one of the country's largest auto markets, with Nissan Motor Co.

Although the rate of improvement in foreign demand eased from July's near-record high, it remained among the strongest seen since new export orders data were first collected in January 1996. A PMI of 56.9 represented the second-highest level of activity in the industry in three years, and rose from 55.3 in July. A day earlier ratings agency Moody's adjusted China's 2017 growth expectation to 6.8 percent based on the first and second quarter - which both came in at 6.9 percent.

The bank has also sought to keep market interest rates, which affect the costs of loans and mortgages, low by flooding the financial system with newly-created money. That's also likely to weigh on policymakers in their deliberations next week. If BAML strategists are right and the European Central Bank not only sounds a dovish note at its Wednesday meeting, but also ties its eventual tapering of bond purchases to increases in inflation, then it could keep the euro under pressure for some ...

He had earlier said the objective of demonetisation was to shift India from a predominantly high cash economy. So rely more on banking transaction and digitisation. Defending the indefensible is often the test of a good lawyer and Jaitley is, in his professional life a senior and accomplished advocate. Then, who will be the country's next defence minister? Chidambaram also wondered if demonetisation was "a scheme created to convert black money into white?".

Numerous shipments are expected to end up in Latin America, which has become increasingly reliant on gasoline and diesel supplies from the U.S. Gulf Coast in recent years amid fast-growing demand in emerging economies such as Mexico and Brazil, traders said.

Colonial did note there are other ways to distribute fuel, like trucks, barges and other pipelines, so as to not disrupt the distribution system, however, pipelines are the safest way to move oil, gasoline, jet fuel and other petroleum products.

While Amazon introduced voice-controlled Alexa with its Echo speakers in 2014, Google launched Assistant on its Google Home speakers past year. The biggest online retailer and one of the biggest tech companies in the world are bringing their digital assistants together to play. Consumers waiting for a Hermes delivery on behalf of one of the UK's leading retailers, or expecting a package via the myHermes C2C network, will now be able to track their parcels via Google Assistant.

Toshiba has been forced to sell its prized memory chip unit following heavy losses at its United States nuclear business unit Westinghouse that landed the company in a financial mess, involving billions of dollars in liabilities. Lee Kyu-jin, a senior analyst with Ebest Investment & Securities, noted that Toshiba is facing an increasing competition from rivals like Samsung Electronics in the field of NAND chips.

The Oxbow Advisors Llc holds 143,095 shares with $6.09M value, down from 153,370 last quarter. Analysts await Dollar General Corporation (NASDAQ:DG) to report earnings on Aug, 31 for the fiscal quarter ending Jul 2017. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 10th will be given a $0.26 dividend. If you are reading this piece on another website, it was illegally stolen and reposted in violation of United States & worldwide copyright & trademark legislation.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott also spoke out against price gouging, calling it "un-Texan". A breakdown of the complaints show that at least 202 of the complaints are related to service stations. But what's the difference between supply-and-demand pricing, and price gouging? Some businesses were even gouging evacuees on water as well, charging anywhere from $42 to $99 for a case of bottles.

Mortgage rates edged down again with the dip in Treasury yields. Lower mortgage rates also ease the pressure of monthly payments for would-be home buyers. The refinance share of mortgage activity accounted for 49.4 percent of all applications. The Refinance Index decreased 2 percent from the previous week.

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Chief Bimal Gurung Bimal Gurung, in a telephonic conversation with media persons from his hideout, stated the bandh will be imposed more stringently from Friday. In a tit-for-tat move, GJM general secretary Roshan Giri late on Thursday said that the party had ousted Tamang as its chief coordinator and added that he and another leader Anil Thapa are to be expelled.

A SC couple, Thomas Corey Payne and Kayla Harris, filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Amazon in federal court on Tuesday saying they experienced headaches and eye watering after using glasses they bought on Amazon to view the August 21 total solar eclipse, Reuters reported.

This, in turn, caused it to dip below the surface of oil or other materials stored there, causing "unusually high emissions, especially of volatile organic compounds, a category of regulated chemicals", reports the Washington Post. Flooding was prominent in the refinery areas of the Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi, Texas, to Louisiana. Retail prices have gained more slowly - up 4 cents in the last week to $2.38 a gallon, according to auto club AAA.

Comcast Corp New now has $192.16 billion valuation. Over the last three months, the shares of the company have changed -1.85% and performed 7.80% over the last six months. Waters Parkerson And Llc reported 421,609 shares. Perhaps, that suggests something about why 79.46% of the outstanding share supply is held by institutional investors.

To view the full article, register now. The FDA is not recommending the devices be removed or replaced. The firmware update process is described in Abbott's Dear Doctor Letter issued on August 28, 2017. "Because all networked medical devices are potentially vulnerable to cybersecurity threats, the FDA has been working diligently with device manufacturers and other stakeholders to ensure the benefits of medical devices to patients continue to outweigh any potential cybersecurity risks", ...

Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. While Hurricane Harvey itself had weakened to a tropical storm and was moving back offshore, officials said the worst for Texas was far from over as continuous rains exacerbated flooding and kept tens of thousands of people from their homes and work.

She was later caught by police, but has yet to be formally charged. Metro Transit Police are still trying to identify the woman who assaulted the bus driver. The straphanger said she flung a cup of urine at the driver because she didn't like her tone. She became agitated when the bus operator told her to "have a nice day", reports claim.

The company normally does not sell water by the case, so employees mistakenly attempted to calculated the price "by multiplying the cost of one bottle by the number of bottles in a case". "They don't need the money". "We expect more complaints in the wake of the storm regarding home fix and construction fraud/price gouging", said Kayleigh Lovvorn, who works in media relations in the Texas Attorney General's Office.

Arcelormittal Sa Luxembourg now has $26.83 billion valuation. The stock increased 0.29% or $0.11 during the last trading session, reaching $37.55. About 2.07M shares traded. Duan Jimmy C. sold $319,350 worth of stock. A total of 11 analysts have released a report on Dominion Midstream Partners LP. zero analysts rating the company a strong buy, zero analysts rating the company a buy, zero analysts rating the company a hold, zero analysts rating the company a underperform, and finally zero ...

Toronto Dominion Savings Bank owns 0.02% invested in Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (NYSE:MMP) for 102,012 shares. The Hilton Capital Management Llc holds 222,546 shares with $16.83 million value, down from 227,806 last quarter. Therefore 50% are positive. PDC Energy had 60 analyst reports since August 10, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. Northland Capital maintained Callidus Software Inc.

Active traders may be zooming in on some additional technical indicators for share assessment. The ETF is -0.58% of its 52-Week High and 23.47% of its low, and is now having ATR of 0.98. A value of 25-50 would support a strong trend. Using the CCI as a leading indicator, technical analysts may use a +100 reading as an overbought signal and a -100 reading as an oversold indicator, suggesting a trend reversal.

As a result, the real GDP increased by 2.1 percent at the annual rate in the first half of 2017. The GDP and PCE price deflators were little changed, increasing by 1.0% and 0.9% annualized in the second quarter. However, the current devastation in Southeast Texas is likely to hit growth in the third quarter, with economic activity substantially disrupted in the Houston, Victoria, and Corpus Christi metro areas.

In order to impose the cess , an amendment to the Schedule of section 8 of the GST (Compensation to a State) Act, 2017 was required. The vehicles facing increased cess also include mid-segment cars (less than 4 metres in length), and vehicles which can carry 10 to 13 passengers.