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Hurricane Dorian unloads rain and strong winds as a Category 1 storm
Dorian flattened homes and wiped out neighborhoods in the Bahamas, leaving 30 people dead. It then closed in on the United States, where five deaths have been blamed on the storm so far. In eastern North Carolina, Dorian is producing wind gusts near hurricane-force. The state is seeing four to eight inches of rain with …
How to Keep Your Business Strong While On Break
Labor Day, Thanksgiving and other holidays are tough when you run an independent business. If you take a break, then you may not be bringing in any revenue. If you don’t take a break, then the people you work with – your clients or your colleagues – may be gone and won’t contribute to the …
2019 BMW Championship leaderboard, scores: Justin Thomas steps up with strong Round 1 effort
After 18 holes at Medinah Country Club, a familiar name co-leads the event after shooting 7-under 65 in Round 1. Justin Thomas — winner of the 2017 FedEx Cup Playoffs — was flawless in his bogey-free showing at Medinah on Thursday and is looking for his first win of the calendar year. Let’s dive into …
Israeli IDF’s Kochavi Plans ‘Fast & Strong’ Weapons Department « Breaking Defense
Operation Protective Edge Credit: Israeli Defense Force IDF TEL AVIV: The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) plan a new multi-disciplinary department charged with listening to commanders operational needs and getting them the weapons they want as quickly as possible. The goal? To build a force ready to fight “fast and strong” (fast and furious would …
Daniel Jones makes strong first impression for Giants
On a night around the NFL in which Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Andrew Luck, Carson Wentz, Matthew Stafford, Nick Foles and Matt Ryan did not suit up for their respective teams, the league-wide focus turned on Thursday to the preseason performances of the rookie quarterbacks, many making their NFL game debuts. The New York Giants’ …
Lenovo convertible laptop combines strong features, good price | Technology
Onboard ports include two USB 3.1 ports, one USB-C 3.1 port, one HDMI output, a headphone jack and an SD card reader. There is no optical drive or ethernet port. It also has a fingerprint reader for biometric sign-in and a 720p webcam with privacy shutter. The operating system is Windows 10 Home. The keyboard …
GDP slows to 2.1% in second quarter but beats expectations thanks to strong consumer – CNBC
GDP slows to 2.1% in second quarter but beats expectations thanks to strong consumer CNBC Trump’s 3% Growth Feat in 2018 Undone by Annual Data Revisions Bloomberg GDP slows in second quarter, but stronger than expected at 2.1% Fox Business U.S. Economy Grew at 2.1% Rate in Second Quarter The Wall Street Journal U.S. Economy Slows to 2.1% in …
PepsiCo earnings top estimates on strong snack and beverage sales
PepsiCo shares rose slightly Tuesday after the company’s second-quarter earnings topped estimates, as healthier snacks and sparkling water helped fuel sales growth and offset a drag from foreign exchange. Shares of the company rose less than 1% in premarket trading. “Our performance for the first half and the progress we are making on our strategic priorities …