

Demonetisation a scam, Modi must apologise: Congress
August 15, 2017: The effect of fighting black moneyIn his Independence Day speech, the Prime Minister said that between April 1 and August 5, the number people filing Income Tax returns had "more than doubled" to 56 lakh against 22 lakh during the same period past year.
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Mumbai rains 25 problems of sinking mayanagri red alert for 24 Hours
Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are on alert. India Meteorological Department estimates that the region could see up to 250 mm of rain (approximately 11 inches). "Due to the rains, we have declared a holiday for the schools and colleges in the district", Deputy Commissioner of Kodagu district Richard Vincent D'Souza said.
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Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc
The Trust owns and manages Canada's portfolio of shopping centers with ownership interests in a portfolio of approximately 300 retail and mixed use properties, including approximately 15 properties under development, containing an aggregate net leasable area (NLA) of approximately 46,973,000 square feet.
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Harvey shutters one-quarter of USA fuel output, and it isn't finished
According to the U.S. Department of Energy, 11 oil refineries along the Texas Gulf Coast are closed because of Hurricane Harvey. That's far more than the amount of oil production that has been interrupted. Meanwhile, Canadian companies with assets in the Gulf Coast area joined their American counterparts in closing offices and hunkering down to wait out the storm.
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Levee breaches due to Harvey at Houston
The storm is already a record-breaking disaster. Levees and dams in eastern Texas are struggling to contain massive amounts of water dropped on the area by Tropical Storm Harvey , with millions of gallons of water running over the tops of spillways at dams in the Houston area.
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A catastrophic storm for all Americans — Our View
We have enough rain to fill every NFL and NCAA stadium 100 times . Other words are putting the president in hot water. She also gave $1 million toward relief efforts following the tsunami and earthquake that hit Japan in 2011, E! "At 7 p.m., a lot of the rain just comes to an end", he said .
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Crude oil prices slip, gasoline futures trade higher
Chicago-area prices are also set to jump because some Gulf Coast refiners send much of their gasoline to the Midwest. The Gulf accounts for just 15 percent of US oil production, compared with almost 30 percent a decade ago, according to RBC Capital Markets .
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Everyone will feel a pinch at the gas pump from Harvey
Prices will be rise about 15 to 25 cents of some parts of the Midwest like Indians, Michigan, and OH, he said. The flooding has completely or partially shut down 13 refineries, erasing more than 10 percent - about 2 million barrels a day - of USA gasoline production capacity.
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Houston Looters Shoot at Cajun Navy, Try to Steal Rescue Boats
The so-called Cajun Navy, a loose conglomerate of volunteer boat rescuers that first came together in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, was eventually credited with saving some 10,000 people from the ensuing floods. "They can handle their boats better than the average fireman, who handles a boat once a year during annual training", retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, told the Washington Post Tuesday.
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Yellen, Draghi mount defense of post-crisis financial regulation
Cohn has been touted as the leading candidate to succeed Yellen (http://www.marketwatch.com/story/cohn-reportedly-front-runner-to-replace-yellen-as-fed-chief-2017-07-11) when her current term ends in 2017 and he also is seen as an instrumental figure in helping Trump advance fiscal-stimulus pledges including tax cuts.
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Yellen — Reforms strengthened economy
The Treasury is due to sell $26 billion worth of two-year notes and $34 billion worth of five-year notes next Monday and $28 billion worth of seven-year notes next Tuesday. The economists see a years-long, mostly moderate economic growth with surprisingly low inflation. But the Fed isn't buying what Trump is selling - at least, not yet.
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Uber to stop tracking customers' location after trip ends
The Uber app could track a users' location five minutes after the ride had ended. Now, as the company tries to rebuild its image in the wake of a very public sexual harassment scandal and executive shakeup , it's ending that practice.
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Best Buy Lifts FY18 Forecast As Q2 Results Top Estimates
Enterprise comparable sales grew 5.4 percent in the quarter on top of a 0.8 percent rise past year, driven by stronger consumer demand for technology products and by the strong execution of strategy. The High Revenue estimate is predicted as 8.72 Million, while the Low Revenue Estimate prediction stands at 8.58 Million. Several research analysts recently issued reports on BBY shares.
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Amazon shakes up retail food market
Naysayers can continue to gripe, but our society - and our economy - will ultimately be better off with increased accessibility to good food and increased competition that lowers prices. Amazon's Echo and Echo Dot hands-free smart speakers were now on sale at select Whole Foods branches for the same price they are available on Amazon.com.
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Donald Trump heads to storm-battered Texas following deadly hurricane
Harvey , still a tropical storm, will move northeast in the coming days toward Louisiana and Mississippi. Police have plucked more than 3,000 people from flooded neighbourhoods across the city, with the coastguard's boats and helicopters rescuing another 3,000.
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Texas governor says flooding in Houston may be worst ever
Pence said Trump , first lady Melania Trump and Cabinet officials would visit Tuesday. It's historic. It's like Texas . "We will assess better how we can help as we get further information about the needs from the ( Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops) and Catholic Charities".
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Israeli-founded pharma company Kite snapped up for some $11 billion
In February, Kite Pharma announced that over a third of 100 patients in a trial of vehicle T therapy appeared free of lymphoma six months after receiving one treatment . Buying Kite meets that qualification in terms of positioning the biotech in oncology. Axi-cel will likely face steep and swift competition. While the excitement around the launch of Kite's drug may hold off investor criticism for a while, peace and quiet is not worth $12 billion.
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$A surges to 4-week high against $US
Indonesian shares however fell slightly, with Telekomunikasi Indonesia down 0.8% and Bank Rakyat Indonesia 0.7% lower. "Watch these numbers closely for Asian and Australian markets alike". USA oil CLc1 pulled back slightly to $47.82, after Friday's 0.9 percent gain. Gold had almost surpassed its threshold of $1,300/oz. on Friday, when a sudden one-minute trade operation of large volumes of the metal sent prices cascading - just ahead of Fed Chair Janet Yellen's speech.
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How you can help Houston from Hurricane Harvey's devastation
More than 40 Red Cross volunteers from IN have been deployed to Texas, including Montgomery County's Jerry Gorrell, who is helping feed victims. "As the water recedes and the rescue efforts come down, we'll be ready to go with waves of volunteers who have come in mass throughout the United States to set up shelters and feeding programs as well", explained Brubaker.
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Global outrage as North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan
Still, the latest launches, coming after North Korea last month launched two intercontinental ballistic missiles theoretically capable of reaching the mainland United States, underscore both Kim's defiance of the worldwide community and his determination to press ahead with his missile program.
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All commercial flights cancelled at Houston's main airport
The airline is waiving change fees from August 24-29. The new direct flight will eliminate lengthy hub connections, he said. On Sunday night, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines operated five different flights to evacuate people stranded in Houston.
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After the Arsenal horror show, is there still a 'Big Six'?
If the reason for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain's discontent at Arsenal is his sluggish personal development, and not the contract terms on offer, then he would be forgiven for eyeing the opposition ranks with envy on Sunday. The bigger the game , the bigger the performance from the Reds. "There had to be a change and they bottled it". Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has heaped praise on Emre Can following his performance during the Reds win over Arsenal .
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Uber's CEO Search Is Nearing a Decision
Khosrowshahi will be responsible for improving Uber's image by fixing tussles among investors, rebuilding employee morale and creating a profitable business after seven years of losses. What role Kalanick has in Uber going forward remains unclear. An Iranian refugee who built his early career in the USA financial industry, Khosrowshahi is facing a new kind of challenge at the ride-hailing company after 12 years running Expedia.
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Uber appoints Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO
In June Mr Kalanick told employees he needed time off to grieve for his mother, who died in a May boating accident. In February, during a conference call about Expedia's financial results, Khosrowshahi remarked: "H$3 opefully we will all be alive to see the end of next year".
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Central Bank Confab May Be-Calm Before The Storm — Breakingviews
Bush, at exactly this time in the process in 2009. Yellen's term as Fed Chair will conclude on Feb. 1. Demonstrators here held a rally outside the conference donning wigs fashioned after Yellen's hairstyle. He pointed out that the last "beginner" who ran the Fed was G.William Miller, an investment banker appointed to the post by President Jimmy Carter.
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Millions urged to evacuate as Category 4 Harvey makes landfall in Texas
But the lingering storm could pump as much as another 20 inches of rain into the coastal plains, and the weather service expects flooding in as many as 82 of its gauge stations in southeast Texas. He added that 1,000 people are involved with search and rescue operations. "City, State and Federal Govs. working great together!" the President wrote.
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Janet Yellen and Mario Draghi Warn Against Regulatory Cuts, Trade Moves
The world's largest economy faces a late-September deadline to raise the its debt ceiling or risk defaulting on debt payments. On the US economic front, the Labor Department released a report showing a modest uptick in initial jobless claims in the week ended August 19th.
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Party poopers: rightwing rally cancelled in San Francisco amid dog poo protest
Tuffington didn't realize he'd made the event public. Amber Cummings, who is organizing the rally against Marxism, said racists and hate groups are not invited to her Sunday event. "As a matter of public safety, it can not be allowed to happen", Wiener told USA TODAY. It's the kind of symbolic image - jackboots landing in dog poop - that any artist would love, not to mention writers of headlines, like this one in The Guardian : "Turd Reich: San Francisco dog owners lay minefield of ...
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IPhone 8 Video Shows Rear Touch ID Sensor In Action
The base variant is expected to sport 64GB storage whereas the middle variant will sport 256GB of storage. Despite zero official confirmation from Apple , the iPhone rumor mill has been churning like crazy this year . If this report is to be believed then there are chances that Apple could ditch its traditional physical mute button. Apple is reportedly planning to introduce a new facial recognition feature on the iPhone 8 which will replace Touch ID.
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Dollar inches up ahead of Jackson Hole policymakers' meeting
Elsewhere on the Comex, silver futures were steady at $16.96 a troy ounce. In the mining space, BHP Billiton rose 0.3 percent and Rio Tinto added 0.5 percent. Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 1.2 percent to 27,852.36, while the Shanghai Composite index was up 1.8 percent at 3,331.52. On the 2 percent inflation goal itself, 53 percent respondents said it should be maintained, while 20 percent believed it should be lowered and 24 percent said it should be ditched altogether.
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Samsung Heir Found Guilty Of Corruption, Sentenced To 5 Years
His sentence was the mandatory minimum. "Our ultimate goal is Park's acquittal and release", Kim Won-joon, a 62-year-old former construction worker said. Lee is the third-generation head of a giant, publicly traded conglomerate and critics say that kind of governance is outdated. The other 22 billion won was in donations to foundations allegedly controlled by Choi.
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Dollar buoyant vs yen as spotlight falls on monetary policy, inflation puzzle
Supply was down 9.0 percent from a year ago. The euro retreated yesterday against the us dollar amid expectations of a cautious message from Draghi, as traders scaled back their too hawkish projections of the pace of the ECB's tightening.
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Will Nandan Nilekani return to Infosys?
Nilekani made it clear that as the non-Executive Chairman, his role will be oversight, governance and functioning and to help with the CEO search that will include internal and external candidates as well as Infosys "alumni". The new chairman has already had at least one round of talks with company's top leadership, including interim CEO UB Pravin Rao, CFO Ranganath D. Mavinakere, Deputy COO Ravi Kumar S, Mohit Joshi, head of financial services, the company's biggest unit, and head of ...
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Harvey could dump heavy rain in Texas, Louisiana — The Latest
The storm is becoming better organized every day, and it's forecast to slowly meander closer to the Lone Star State through warm Gulf of Mexico waters in an area with little to no shear - two ingredients for fast storm growth. For others, this is the first hurricane that they can remember. There's some uncertainty to how the storm will progress once it hits land, where it could stall or move further west or north depending on several factors, Smart said .
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Amazon/Whole Foods Deal to Close, Lower Prices
That means Prime members will receive special savings and other "in-store benefits", according to the statement. He noted Amazon is known for its innovation and said that company could turn Whole Foods from "the class dunce" to "valedictorian".
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Gold Falls Back To Lowest Level In Nearly a Week
Stocks in Southeast Asia were mixed. Earlier, the MSCI index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan also rose, shaking off jitters that shook markets after President Donald Trump threatened to shut down the USA government and end the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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Strange Move: DNC Goes After Trump for 'Empty Promises' on Border Wall
Trump has threatened to blow up NAFTA less than one week into the renegotiation of the trade agreement, providing an early indication that the upcoming talks might occur under a cloud of menace. It said it was reviewing the U.S. credit rating "with potentially negative implications". "If your strategy requires you to twist yourself into this big of a pretzel, it might be time for a better strategy", tweeted Mike Casca , communications director for New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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Salesforce.com, Inc. Q2 2018 Earnings: Another Beat And Raise Expected
August 23 investment analysts at Deutsche Bank held the company rating at "Buy" and moved up the price target to $110.00 from $89.00. 1 expert has recommended the share with a sell recommendation, six have published a hold recommendation and forty-three have issued a buy recommendation to the firms shares.
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Mexico: Trump Warning to Cancel NAFTA is Only a Strategy
Instead, Trudeau should be mirroring Buy American policies so that public money stays in the local economy. Meanwhile, Mexican and Canadian officials see NAFTA as a success that needs only moderate revisions to keep up with changing economies.
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Walmart and Google Team Up to Take on Amazon's Voice Ordering
The Wall Street Journal reports that Walmart will make hundreds of thousands of its products available for purchase through Google Home, the search giant's answer to Amazon's virtual assistant, Alexa , and through its Express online shopping service.
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Some Counter Protesters Scuffle With Police Following 'Free Speech Rally'
President Trump weighed in on the far-right rally held Saturday in Boston , describing "anti-police agitators" and complimenting the police. Boston Mayor Marty Walsh also praised the event, calling it "a very successful day" for the city and police.
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Infosys Experiences Change at the Top
All the more comprehensively, he blamed the board for neglecting to consider Mr. Sikka answerable, and of permitting a move towards a more US-style corporate culture in which pay for top administrators has risen more quickly than that of different workers.