On the sectoral front, metal surged by 2.79 per cent, PSU bank 2.69 per cent, infra 1.25 per cent, pharma 1.20 per cent, energy 0.63 per cent, bank 0.57 per cent, finance service 0.41 per cent and media 0.35 per cent. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth a net of Rs 212.05 crore, while Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) made purchases worth a Rs 325.24 crore yesterday, as per provisional exchange data.

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Friday has suggested the Union government to fix limits for airline tickets and cancellation charges. Consumers are at the mercy of the private airlines for any kind of services, the panel headed by Trinamool Congress' Derek O'Brien said, and went on to fault the government adopting the open sky policy without laying down the necessary guidelines.

Mersenne primes - named after the 17th century French monk Marin Mersenne who studied them - are calculated by multiplying together many twos and then subtracting one. Taking 34 to 82 hours each, all the computers confirmed that M77232917 was indeed the largest prime number. This is Pace's first discovery since he began volunteering for the GIMPS project 14 years ago.

On a year-over-year basis, employment increased by 422,500, or 2.3 percent, the most since November 2007. Job creation in the final three months of the year averaged 204,000, the Labour Department said. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.2 percent to 2,730.19, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index continued to climb, advancing 0.5 percent to 7,112.29.

Johann Jungwirth, Chief Digital Officer, Volkswagen Group said, "Working with Aurora, a leading self-driving system company, will give us a giant leap forward in our mission to become the world's leading provider of sustainable mobility, with self-driving vehicles".

A passenger told the television channel that passengers had to exit the plane using outdoor stairs. While the runway was long enough for the plane to land safely, the gates are not big enough for the plane. The flight-tracking site FlightAware reported almost 5,000 canceled flights across the United States . The video shows flight SQ26, bound for JFK but later diverted to Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, Orange County, New York.

It has outperformed by 1.95% the S&P500. Liberty Capital Management Inc increased its stake in Wal ( WMT ) by 1082.33% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. (NYSE: WMT ) for 53,873 shares. Now, since Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.is heavily affected by something outside of their control, potentially, you want to ensure Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.is in good health.

For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info's Premium Industry News , or browse other breaking industrial news stories at www.industrialinfo.com . The new combined entity would lower rates by about 5% to reflect a refund of $575 million previously collected from customers and the effect of the lower corporate tax rate in the just passed federal tax bill.

Axios reported that Spotify is keen to list in Q1. A direct listing mainly eliminates the need for a Wall Street bank or broker to underwrite an IPO along with many associated fees and could change the way companies approach selling shares to the public.

The chocolate brown-coloured note will bear the signature of RBI governor Urjit Patel and depict the country cultural heritage with motifs of the Sun Temple and the Konark. In the new notes , ascending size of numerals can be seen from left to right. In August a year ago, Centre introduced new Rs 200 and Rs 50 notes in the Mahatma Gandhi series.

Harvey, c'mere, I have some news for you. Mira Sorvino's father said that Harvey Weinstein ought to go to prison...for his own good. He's going to jail and die in jail, but if he doesn't: "'Harvey come here I have some news for you, '" he said into the camera.

Oh, and by the looks of the trailer, it appears to be a pretty intense affair (a girl stabs her eyeball with a scalpel). Surge is the creator of Slender Man , and he's co-written the script for the movie alongside David Birke . Sony Pictures has not responded to the comments. The other girl, Morgan Geyser , now 15, pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree intentional homicide, and prosecutors have asked the courts that she receive at least 40 years in a mental hospital when she's sentenced ...

Sen. Bernie SandersBernard (Bernie) SandersSchumer: Franken should resign Franken resignation could upend Minnesota races Avalanche of Democratic senators say Franken should resign MORE (I-Vt.) praised Iceland's new equal pay law in a Facebook post on Tuesday and urged Americans to "not lose sight" expanding women's rights.

The system was in works since 2012 and in June previous year the 'Act on Equal Status and Equal Rights of Women and Men' was amended making it mandatory for organization with 25 or more employees to get certified by a certification body confirming that the payroll system and its implementation comply with the requirements of the law.

Combes will start Saturday, and current CFO Tarek Robbiati will remain on through January, the company said in a statement . Combes most recently was CEO of Altice and held that post when its US business recently reached the network agreement with Sprint .

The droids have been created with the aim of working in supermarkets, hotels and airports, according to the South China Morning Post . Under LG's new " CLOi " robot brand, the CLOi serving robot , CLOi porter robot and CLOi shopping cart robot follow in the footsteps of the CLOi airport guide robot and the CLOi airport cleaning robot.

Provides $31 million in cash payments for nearly 52,000 borrowers nationwide who lost their homes to foreclosure or were in the foreclosure process from January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2012. Twelve attorneys general who led the investigation will share $5 million. The settlement will help borrowers harmed by PHH's operational deficiencies in mortgage servicing during 2009-2012.

We're celebrating the New Year in style this week on #GirlsWithGoals! While the exact wedding menu for each of those events is most certainly under wraps, Meghan is a self-proclaimed "foodie", so flavorless fare is off the table. But Kate has been struck down with a particularly nasty bout of morning sickness in the second half of past year that saw take a back seat compared to other Royals.

Vaughan David Investments Inc who had been investing in Mattel Inc for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $33.54 billion market cap company. (NYSE:NWL) has "Mkt Perform" rating given on Tuesday, December 15 by Raymond James. Lsv Asset Mgmt stated it has 3.15M shares. Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.

Speaking on Thursday, Baru said the fuel queues had started disappearing. He reiterated that appropriate sanctions would be taken against any marketer or staff implicated in fuel diversion or any act capable of frustrating government's efforts aimed at stabilising the supply of petroleum products across the country.

It will also release a " Roku Connect " software, which will have its own set of hardware requirements but will allow other companies' products to connect with Roku's system. However, with so many other popular voice assistants on the market, Roku might be limited in the long term if it can not integrate its system with others' or expand the voice assistant to offer other services.

Pakistan then summoned the USA ambassador to the country, David Hale, for a meeting, and Pakistani Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif claimed Trump's outburst was non-consequential. The Committee observed that Pakistan has fought the war against terrorism primarily out of its own resources and at a great cost to its economy, and that even more importantly the huge sacrifices made by Pakistan , including the loss of tens of thousands of lives of Pakistani civilians and security personnel, and ...

Another bluefin tuna from Oma, weighing 190 kg, fetched 30.4 million yen, or 160,000 yen per kilogram, the highest per-kg bidding price. The market has been operating in Tsukiji since 1935. The world's largest fish market, one of Tokyo's most popular tourist sites, is set to relocate later this year to clear the way for a road needed for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Before Christmas, the company said the results of that review would be announced in the New Year but today's closure decision was widely anticipated. The company confirmed it will also continue to source mint and mustard locally. "The decision by Britvic to close its half of the site, which produces its Robinsons and Fruit Shoot brands, was unhelpful for the future of Colman's Mustard in Norwich - but we still don't believe that closure is the only option for the dedicated workforce".

Analysts have a mean recommendation of 2.40 on this stock (A rating of less than 2 means buy, "hold" within the 3 range, "sell" within the 4 range, and "strong sell" within the 5 range). Nationwide Fund Advisors has 218,764 shares for 0.09% of their portfolio. Private Com Na reported 0.98% stake. (NYSE:PM). Davenport & Company Limited Company reported 639,506 shares stake.