Yemeni rebels fired rockets at the oil refinery in port city Aden on Thursday, sparking a new blaze in the facility that has repeatedly come under attack, an industry official said. Thick smoke formed over the refinery, which rebels hit with Katyusha rockets, witnesses and the industry official said, adding that residents in nearby areas were evacuated. “Two Katyusha rockets, fired by the Huthis, hit the refinery in the morning,
Famed toy emporium FAO Schwarz, a household name for its aisles crammed with games and pricey playthings, shuttered its doors, a casualty of New York’s skyrocketing real estate prices. It reminded shoppers that it looked forward to welcoming them in the future at a new address.
NEW YORK (AP) — Activist investment firm Starboard Value says retailer Macy’s could boost its share price by spinning off its real estate into a separate company or forming a joint venture, saying the shares are worth almost double their current price.
Japan is known for its expensive, upper-crust golf clubs, CNN reported. Now, the country is facing a severe over-development of golf courses. Kyocera has already begun construction of a 23-megawatt solar power plant on an abandoned golf course in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, and plans to develop a 92-megawatt plant at an abandoned golf course in Kagoshima Prefecture.
A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that the Chiefs and All-Pro linebacker Justin Houston have agreed to a six-year, $101 million contract that includes $52.5 million in guarantees. The sides had until late afternoon to work out a deal, otherwise Houston would have played the upcoming season under the franchise tag.
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Alabama coach Nick Saban thinks something happened to the team’s chemistry from the Southeastern Conference championship game to the Sugar Bowl against Ohio State.