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In December 2014, mm2 Entertainment launched an initial public offering under the name mm2 Asia Ltd on the Singapore Exchange's Catalist board with a placement of 37.4 million shares at S$0.25 each. At the placing price, the company would be valued at S$51.8 million (US$39.9 million), with a 19 time multiple of its 2013-14 net earnings, which ...
Disasters and accidents The Philippine Coast Guard reports that 252 passengers and crew have been rescued while five people were killed when a ferry capsized Thursday east of Manila. (Reuters) International relations United States recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will not accept any U.S. plan for peace with Israel, because it recognized ...
2017–18 Premier League. Manchester City beat local rivals Manchester United 2–1 at Old Trafford to set a new record for successive victories in English top-flight games, breaking the record of 13 successive league wins in a single season set by Chelsea, Arsenal, Preston North End and Sunderland. ( Metro) (BBC) Month. December 2017. Previous ...
Disasters and accidents Tropical Depression 23W (2017) Floods and landslides in Yên Bái and Hòa Bình provinces in Vietnam kill at least 54 people with 39 more missing. (BBC) (Reuters) October 2017 Northern California wildfires Various local safety officials report a total of at least 31 people have been killed by the 17 fires, while 400 people are reported as missing. (Los Angeles Times ...
January 20 – Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, [ 27 ] and Mike Pence is sworn in as the 48th vice president. January 21 – 2.9 million people attend the Women's March in opposition to the inauguration of Donald Trump, making it the single biggest protest in U.S. history. [ 28 ] January 23.
Former HBOS manager Lynden Scourfield and other bankers and consultants are found guilty of corruption and abuse of power in stealing £245 million from the bank and small businesses in a loans scam, which was spent on personal luxuries.
International relations Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action U.S. President Donald Trump chooses not to certify that Iran complies with the 2015 agreement. The United States Congress now has 60 days to decide whether to lift the sanctions relief, possibly breaching the agreement. (Reuters) Law and crime Cybercrime U.S.-based Hyatt Hotels discovers another (the other much larger one being in 2015 ...
October. October – start of elections for the 13th National People's Congress. 18 October to 24 October – 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party. 26 October to 29 October – 2017 WGC-HSBC Champions.