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Tesla sets delivery record in 2017, but needs to sell even more
During the first quarter of 2017, TSLA marketed 25,000 cars, representing an increase of 69% from the 1Q16, and an increase of 12.5% from the 4Q16. Tesla surpassed Ford's value despite delivering fewer than 80,000 vehicles globally past year, compared to Ford's 6.7 million, according to Bloomberg .
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Reckitt Benckiser confirms review of food business
Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc are listed in the Consumer Goods sector within UK Main Market. Reckitt is focusing on businesses such as Dettol cleaner and Durex condoms, plus the Enfamil baby formula brand it's getting from the Mead Johnson deal.
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Florida Georgia Line and Backstreet Boys ACM Performance
But as social media suggests, for many other viewers, the BSB cameo was a much-needed shot of adrenaline to a relatively flat three-hour show with only a few standout performances . Thomas Rhett wins song of the year for "Die a Happy Man". "Emma Stone, 'La La Land, '" David Copperfield announced, as the audience laughed. "This is the most incredible award that I've ever received in my whole existence".
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Atkin Confirms Receipt Of Possible Offer From SNC-Lavalin
The UK firm said it is "in discussions" with SNC-Lavalin over the terms and conditions of a possible deal after the Montreal-based company tentatively offered 2,080 pence per share in cash for the firm. Canadian companies have been aggressively looking for deals outside the country, driving outbound mergers and acquisitions to record levels in recent years.
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Minnesota Soybean Crop Expected to be Record Size this Year
According to the report , total planted cotton acres for 2017 will be 12.2 million acres, 21 percent more than past year. Small chickpeas make up the balance at 4,000 acres, up 5 percent from a year ago. It also would be the same acreage they intend to plant to corn: 5.4 million acres, which would be down 4 percent from 2016. Perhaps the most significant, market-moving items of the day were intended corn and soybean acres.
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Trump says US is ready to act alone on North Korea
Trump plans to ask President Xi Jinping of China to help put pressure on North Korea during their scheduled meeting this week at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida. Beijing fears a potential North Korean collapse, which would result in "a unified Korea allied with the United States on their border", Carter said.