News for the Investor on August 14, 2015 - Millionaire Corner
Secretary of State John Kerry is in Havana Friday to raise the flag over the U. S. Embassy for the first time in more than half a century. Kerry's visit marks the symbolic end of one of the last vestiges of the Cold War, CNN reports. Joining Kerry are several U. S. lawmakers who have advocated normalizing diplomatic and economic relations with Cuba. Anti-Castro dissidents will not be at the ceremony, but Kerry is scheduled to meet with them at a separate, private flag-raising ceremony. Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street. ” The Twitterverse was rife with such speculation after Sesame Workshop announced a new five-year deal that will see new episodes of the iconic preschool education series air exclusively on HBO. Re-edited older episodes will continue to run on PBS. As part of the agreement, PBS will run the new episodes nine months after airing on the premium cable channel. The agreement will allow the financially struggling non-profit Sesame Workshop to produce more episodes (from 18 to 35). It also calls for the creation of a “Sesame Street” spinoff. July Retail Sales Climb 0. 6 Percent. Retail sales climbed 0. 6 percent after a flat reading in June. Source: millionairecorner.com
