LOS ANGELES Cheap Nike Air Max 90 , July 17 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed after a small plane crashed at a golf course in Mesa of the southwestern U.S. state of Arizona Monday.
Two people aboard the plane were killed when the aircraft crashed.Nobody at the course was injured.
According to the ABC 15 news channel, the aircraft, a Lancair Evolution, reported mechanical trouble and was unable to reach Falcon Field Airport before it crashed about 5:00 p.m. (2400 GMT) at Longbow Golf Club near Higley and McDowell roads, 622 kilometers east of Los Angeles.
The aircraft was completely destroyed after it burned into a ball of fire Cheap Nike Air Max , Deputy Mesa Fire Chief Forrest Smith told AZCentral. It took firefighters 20 minutes to extinguish the fire and firefighters tried their best to preserve the scene for investigators.
Marshall, a Mesa resident who lives near Falcon Field, was quoted by the AZCentral as saying that he had played at the course before and it appeared the crash occurred near the 10th hole.
The accident will be investigated.
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HOUSTON, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- American exploration and production company Apache Corp. said Thursday it will cut its capital budget by more than 57 percent this year to cope with falling oil prices.
"We have planned our budget and operations in such a way that we can dynamically manage our activity levels and capital spending to respond quickly to material changes in commodity prices Cheap Air Max Thea ," John Christmann, Apache's chief executive officer and president, said in a statement.
The company reported a 4.8 billion dollars loss in the fourth quarter of 2014, the equivalent of a 12.78 dollars loss per share, compared with earnings of 174 million dollars Cheap Air Max 95 , or 43 cents per share, during the fourth quarter of 2013.
On the same day, offshore driller Hercules Offshore said it has laid off 30 percent of its workforce since October last year because of the oil crunch.
Both companies' move came amid a string of budget cuts and job reductions by oil producers and services companies in the United States.
Earlier, Halliburton Co., one of the world's largest oil-field services companies Cheap Air Max 90 , said it will cut 5,000 to 6,500 works to adjust to the falling crude prices.
That brings the number of layoffs announced by the world's four biggest oil field services in recent weeks to over 30,000 around the world, tantamount to about 9.4 percent of their overall workforce Cheap Air Max , according to the Houston Business Journal.
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KUNSHAN, May 16, 2016 (Xinhua) -- Chen Long of China competes during the men's singles match against Thomas Rouxel of France in the Group A match at the Thomas Cup badminton championship in Kunshan, east China's Jiangsu Province, May 16,2016. Chen Long won 2-0. (XinhuaHan Yuqing)
The southern city of Shenzhen in Guangdong Province on Monday refuted an online rumor that it would soon implement a pilot program to levy a much-discussed inheritance tax Cheap Nike Air Max Thea Clearance , Guangzhou Daily reports.
Accordingly, the inheritance tax rate for estates of no more than 800,000 yuan ($120,000) would be zero, then it rises to 20 percent for 800 Cheap Nike Air Max 95 Clearance ,000 to 2 million yuan, 30 percent for 2 to 5 million yuan and 40 percent for 5 to 10 million. For estates exceeding 10 million yuan, the tax rate would jump to 50 percent.
The rumor added that tax should not come from the legacy and must be paid within three months or the estate would be nationalized.
An official with the Shenzhen municipal government's publicity department said, "We have received no notice at all and don't know where the rumor came from."
"Such a major policy should certainly be released by an authority. Online rumors are unreliable," the official noted.
Shenzhen has refuted similar rumors about inheritance tax many times in the past few years.