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India tests anti-smog gun to bring down pollution levels

On a scale of 0-500, an AQI value of more than 301 is considered as very poor level. Reportedly, the pollution levels entered the "The Air Quality Index - a m...

Microsoft backs bill to end arbitration in sexual harassment cases

Only a "small segment" of employees had the provisions, which require them to go to arbitration for such claims, in their contracts . However, the requirement d...

Turtle gets trapped in 800 kilos of floating cocaine

Crewmembers were able to cut the lines wrapped around the turtle's neck and eventually free the creature. The video, shared to a Department of Defense video p...

China aims to drastically cut greenhouse gas emissions through trading scheme

Environmental Defense Fund . China has today announced further details of its forthcoming national emissions trading scheme (ETS), revealing the rollout will ...

NIH Lifts Ban on Funding Risky Virus Studies

Marc Lipsitch, an epidemiologist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in Boston, Massachusetts, says that gain-of-function studies "have done nearly...

New York REIT Inc (NYRT) Buy, Hold or Sell?

The firm owned 11,903,883 shares of the company's stock after buying an additional 95,235 shares during the period. The Kopernik Global Investors Llc holds 771,...

First flight for Bell V-280 Valor

While that's impressive, the Black Hawk design was introduced in the early 1980s and can not take advantage of all the new technological developments in verti...

PDP House of Reps Members Walk Out on Speaker, Dogara

Hon. Igbokwe, a member representing Ahiazu - Mbaise/Ezinihitte federal constituency of Imo State, had announced, through a letter to the speaker, that he was le...

A must buy stock list of the day: Targa Resources Corp. (TRGP)

The stock of Tyson Foods, Inc. The firm has "Buy" rating by Deutsche Bank given on Thursday, March 30. The stock has "Buy" rating by Wunderlich on Friday, July ...

The FDA Just Approved Gene Therapy for Inherited Blindness

Luxturna was tested in patients with one such condition, Leber congenital aumaurosis, but can be used in any person with a condition mediated by the RPE65 mut...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) And Insider Trading Activity

Gradient Invs Limited Liability Co accumulated 0.03% or 8,255 shares. The stock increased 0.01% or $0.0038 during the last trading session, reaching $62.4038. S...

Want to trade efficiently? Check out Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY)

Iowa-based Cambridge Invest Advsr Inc has invested 0.1% in Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY ). About 33,814 shares traded or 9.46% up from the average. The fi...

American Red Cross hosting blood drives to save lives before Christmas

This week the Red Cross will set up at various places around Albany to collect blood. However, donations are a year-round necessity to respond to everyday patie...

Verus Financial Partners Increased Altria Group (MO) Position; Cyanotech Has 1.67 Sentiment

It improved, as 63 investors sold Altria Group, Inc. shares while 529 reduced holdings. (NYSE:MO) news were published by: Nasdaq.com which released: "Altria Gro...

CDC gets list of forbidden words: Fetus, transgender, diversity

Whereas Carlin's "Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television" are the obscenities everyone knows and loves, the seven words the CDC reportedly can't use are:...

High Court rejects Fairfax-NZME merger

The Court also upheld the Commission's jurisdiction to consider the material public impact arising from a loss of media plurality. Documents relating to the...

Today Analysts Focus on AbbVie Inc. (ABBV), Hormel Foods Corporation (HRL)

The stock increased 0.76% or $0.28 during the last trading session, reaching $37.07. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. PVH Corp. (NYSE:PVH) has risen 16.1...

Flu Vaccine Safe For People With Egg Allergies

Hospitalizations due to the flu previous year started to increase in December and peaked the last week of February. Even ask about egg allergy before giving t...

Kaka announces retirement from football

Speaking to Globo Esporte, Kaká confirmed the decision, "I needed time to think and take a very calm decision, very calm and very aware of what I will want for ...

Betsy DeVos Articles, Photos, and Videos

Then, about 10 minutes into her remarks, almost 50 people stood up and silently faced the back of the theater. At one point, Mrs. DeVos inadvertently drew l...

Check out Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma latest photo

His 610 is the fourth most by a batsman in a three-Test series. Ahead of the opening game in Cuttack on Wednesday, Rohit needs to "share" something with his s...

Royal Caribbean passengers fall ill with stomach virus

About shares traded. Emblem Corp. It has outperformed by 29.50% the S&P500. Glenn Greenberg increased its stake in Antero Res Corp (AR) by 8.18% based on its ...

AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) Position Trimmed by Brandywine Global Investment Management LLC

Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ:YNDX) has risen 50.13% since December 18, 2016 and is uptrending. 16 analysts on average projected earnings of $1.44 per share for the curre...

FDA To Impose Stricter Regulations On Homeopathic Products

Critics have been especially concerned about products being contaminated with risky substances, or sold for serious conditions for which other, proven treatment...

Canadian net neutrality supporters mourn FCC repeal of regulations

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday abrogated the very limited net neutrality regulations that the Obama administration had put in place. Plus, ...

Humana INC (HUM) Shareholder Bluefin Trading LLC Cut Stake by $94.97 Million

It is down 0.00% since December 18, 2016 and is. It has underperformed by 14.18% the S&P500. Evercore Trust Company decreased its stake in Humana Inc (HUM ) ...

Najib gets red carpet-welcome in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will officially request Russian Federation to lift the ban on Sri Lankan tea after Russian Federation placed temporary...

There's No Ban on Use of 'Fetus,' 'Science-Based — CDC Refutes Report

Pallone and Murray called on HHS to explain the rationale for the prohibition, whether it applies to all agencies and divisions within HHS, and for the full lis...

Rupani trails in Rajkot (West)

So, who the voters have voted for? Over 2000 candidates are in the fray for 182 seats. After being sworn in as the Chief Minister of Gujarat in October 2001...

Hasina optimistic on Rohingya repatriation, says violence in Myanmar 'unacceptable'

The rights group, citing analysis of satellite imagery, said buildings in 40 villages were destroyed in October and November, increasing the total to 354 villag...

Boko Haram kills four, hijacks Food Trucks in Borno

UN World Food Programme has confirmed that four persons have been killed in an ambush by Boko Haram insurgents on military convoy escorting trucks carrying fo...

(NASDAQ:CELG) is Nexthera Capital LP's 6th Largest Position

Celgene Corp now has $86.14B valuation. The stock increased 0.23% or GBX 2 during the last trading session, reaching GBX 872. Celgene's revenue for the quarte...

Time to worry about the flu? Not yet, says Thurston County health official

In Week 49, 63 counties reported influenza cases. In Santa Clara County, two people under the age of 65 have died in recent weeks because of flu-related complic...

Remains of Canadian Pharma Mogul, Wife Found in Their Mansion's Basement

He is estimated to be worth almost $5 billion and is believed to be the 15th richest person in Canada . Prominent figures in business and politics spoke ou...

Autopsies conducted on four newborns who died in hospital on Saturday

Four newborns died in sudden and unexplained circumstances over a two-hour period in a South Korean hospital yesterday. At a news conference today, officials ...