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California: Tornado Hits Town of Denair, Causes Damage
Parts of California saw rainy, blustery weather conditions Sunday, including a possible tornado that touched down in the Central Valley. The Stanislaus County Sheriff Department confirmed on Twitter there was a tornado. TID has tweeted that a few areas of town will have power restored within 2-3 hours, while other areas may be longer. The unusual weather comes as Northern California experiences a storm system for the third Sunday in a row.
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Blue Buffalo beats Street 3Q forecasts
Zacks upgraded shares of Blue Buffalo Pet Products from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, October 29th. On an adjusted basis, the company earned 17 cents a share, better than the 14 cents a share projected by analysts in a FactSet survey.
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New Mexico stuns Boise State 31-24
New Mexico vs Boise State Live Streaming, TV Channel, Scores, Start Time, College Football Preview New Mexico (4-4) travel at the Albertsons Stadium, Boise, ID to take on the Boise State (7-2) in a NCAA College Football match on November 14, 10:15 PM.
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Chinese Yuan weakens to 6.3578 against United States dollars
Hurt by slack global demand, China's foreign trade continued the steady downward trajectory, it began in March, dropping by 9% Y-Y in October to RMB 2.06-T (US$325-B), worse even than the 8.8% fall in September. Dollar global hegemony. However, it would also show that China is beginning to play by the same economic rules as the rest of the world. By 2013, its trade surplus was down to 1.9 per cent of GDP, according to the World Bank.
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Lawsuit alleges Cheerios Protein is misleading product
The suit alleges that the cereal maker has been selling a new product called Protein Cheerios, which the company first introduced the previous year, under false pretenses. That little girl from the Cheerios commercial is wondering why her parents are serving her Cheerios Protein . By weight, Cheerios Protein has just over eight-instead of 17 - times as much sugar as its simpler counterpart.
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Bernie Sanders: "I'm Not Much of a Socialist Compared to Dwight Eisenhower"
Sanders was pressed on how high he would raise the top tax rate, which he declined to do while reminding viewers of how high the rate was under former President Dwight Eisenhower. "He will create a progressive estate tax on the top 0.3% of Americans who inherit more than $3.5 million". During the eight years of the Eisenhower presidency, from 1953 to 1961, the top marginal rate was 91 percent .