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Fire Engulfs Japan Rocket Test Site
Large plumes of smoke billowed from the launch site at Tanegashima Space Center, Japan, after a malfunction during an engine test. Source link
At least one dead and three injured near Vilnius
At least one person has died and three others have been injured after a cargo plane crashed near Vilnius airport in Lithuania in the early hours of Monday.The Boeing 737, operated for DHL by the Spanish cargo airline Swiftair, crashed near a house as it was on its final approach for landing, local authorities said.All 12 people have been safely evacuated from the property, police said.The cause of the crash is still unclear but the defence minister said there were no initial signs it was sabotage or terrorism. The aircraft departed from DHL's hub at Leipzig Airport in Germany just…
Russia Launches New Intermediate-Range Missile at Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin said the attack was in response to Ukraine’s recent use of American and British weapons to strike deeper into Russia. Source link
Top cancer surgeon resigns over lack of resources – RTE.ie
RTE.ieTop cancer surgeon resigns over lack of resourcesRTE.ieA top cancer surgeon is to leave his post next month after claiming he no longer has the resources to take care of his patients. Kevin Moran, a Urologist and General Surgeon at Letterkenny General Hospital, tendered his resignation to hospital …
Fighting follows Ukraine summit
New fighting is reported in eastern Ukraine a day after a peace deal was reached in Belarus.
‘Boko Haram’ militants attack Chad
Boko Haram militants from Nigeria attack a village on the shores of Lake Chad overnight, the first such attack on Chadian soil, officials say.
Antonio Carbone case: Key statements contradicted in attempted murder allegation: fifth estate
Antonio Carbone, the Canadian casino mogul embroiled in a lawsuit with noted philanthropist Michael DeGroote, is currently being held in a Dominican Republic prison on a charge of attempted murder.
Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy freed from Cairo jail
Mohamed Fahmy, the Canadian journalist for Al-Jazeera who has spent over a year in prison, and his Egyptian colleague were released from prison in Cairo early today, a day after they were granted bail while awaiting a retrial on terror-related charges.
Men killed in truck tragedy named
The scene after a tipper truck collided with vehicles and pedestrians on a hill in Bath, Somerset, killing four people Three men who were killed when a 32-tonne tipper truck careered out of control down a hill have been formally identified. Robert Parker, 59, from Cwmbran, and Philip Allen, 52, and Stephen …
New Romantic pioneer Strange dies
New Romantic pioneer Steve Strange has died of a heart attack in Egypt at the age of 55, his record label said. The Welsh pop singer found fame in the 1980s as frontman for Visage whose best known hit was Fade To Grey.
Boko Haram attacks Chadian village as revolt spreads – Reuters
The Indian ExpressBoko Haram attacks Chadian village as revolt spreadsReutersN'DJAMENA (Reuters) – Boko Haram fighters attacked a Chadian village overnight, killing several people including a local chief, in the first known lethal attack by the Nigerian militant group in Chad, residents and a security source said on Friday. Dozens of ……
Analysis: Ukraine Accord May Not End Conflict – Voice of America
Voice of AmericaAnalysis: Ukraine Accord May Not End ConflictVoice of AmericaLONDON—. When the leaders of four major countries convene at a neutral location for high-profile talks aimed at ending a war, results are expected. It took all night – 16 hours in all – but they got results. The questions …
DA to seek death penalty in Las Vegas couple slaying case
A judge set trial in October 2016 for Robert Dixon Dunn on murder, robbery and theft charges in the slaying of Joaquin Sierra and Eleanor Sierra. Prosecutor David Stanton says Dunn kept drawing benefit checks totaling $200,000 or more from the Sierras after they were last seen in February 2003.
End of the Year Summary – 2014
2014 was yet another great year to be an investor. In a year that never saw a full 10{04524d497bea0ade6defd1388b5c9b25998d95475e2938b4fa9d615e63ad1540} correction (but came very close once), investors didn’t have to try hard to have a good return for the year. At 43 years old (maybe half of the way through my working…
Costco No Longer Accepting American Express in 2016
Starting in early 2016, you will no longer need an American Express card to pay with a credit card at Costco. Not earth-shattering news (although I do buy a lot of stuff at Costco), but as a credit card geek I thought some of the details that came out were …
Adding A Stock To My Tech Stock Dashboard ($BOX)
Today, I’m adding the first of several stocks to the list of stocks that I follow; Box Inc. (BOX) For those of you who are new to the blog, you might know that one of the main things I blog about are my long & short tech stocks. It’…
Wall Street Double Talk and Double Opportunity of Falling Oil Price
By Tony SagamiThe stock market has developed a new type of love-hate relationship with the price of oil. In the past, falling oil prices were treated as an economic positive because they freed up more money for Americans to spend on other things, such as dining out or clothing. …
S&P 500 Approaching New Highs
After another rally today, the S&P 500 is now just 5 points below its prior all-time highs reached at the end of December. As shown below, the index and six of ten sectors are now in overbought territory, with Consumer Discretionary leading the way higher. The one sector that has …
Barrons Blessing for AbbVie, Vantiv, Sirius XM
Congrats for those companies. This past weekend the writers of Barrons gave a bullish recommendation for Sirius XM (SIRI), Vantiv (VNTV), and AbbVie (AABV). Mastery expects all three stocks to benefit from the publication. AbbVie will most likely get the biggest bump after falling 2{04524d497bea0ade6defd1388b5c9b25998d95475e2938b4fa9d615e63ad1540} on Friday. AbbVie could use…
Tax Prep Checklist
Make sure you gather the right documents before diving into your taxes. Photo: C X 2 Even the most knowledgeable tax professional can’t complete your income tax return correctly and quickly without all the information they need. Yet every year, countless people sit down opposite their accountant and answer, “…