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SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Brower Piven Encourages Investors Who Have Losses In Excess Of $100,000 From Investment In Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated To Contact Brower Piven Before The Lead Plaintiff Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit – LGND

Dec 20, 2016 19:04 pm UTC| Business

STEVENSON, Md., Dec. 20, 2016 -- The securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Brower Piven Encourages Investors Who Have Losses In Excess Of $100,000 From Investment In Avid Technology, Inc. To Contact Brower Piven Before The Lead Plaintiff Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit – AVID

Dec 20, 2016 19:02 pm UTC| Business

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rates Jump Above 4 Percent; Current Rate is 4.10%, According to Zillow Mortgage Rate Ticker

Dec 20, 2016 19:00 pm UTC| Business

SEATTLE, Dec. 20, 2016 -- The 30-year fixed mortgage rate on Zillow® Mortgages is currently 4.10 percent, up 16 basis points from this time last week. The 30-year fixed mortgage rose early last week, rising above 4...

Magellan Diagnostics (Meridian Bioscience, Inc., NASDAQ: VIVO) Signs Exclusive Partnership to Expand Blood Lead Testing in China

Dec 20, 2016 19:00 pm UTC| Business

CINCINNATI, Dec. 20, 2016 -- Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO) today announced that its Magellan Diagnostics business unit has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with MedCaptain Medical Technology Co.,...

DEADLINE ALERT: Brower Piven Notifies Shareholders of Upcoming Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit And Urges Those With Losses In Excess of $100,000 From Investment In Opus Bank To Contact The Firm - OPB

Dec 20, 2016 18:58 pm UTC| Business

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supplies New Lithium-ion Batteries to the International Space Station

Dec 20, 2016 18:54 pm UTC| Business

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 20, 2016 -- A payload of six lithium-ion batteries, designed and developed by Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), has been delivered to the...

VIDEO RELEASE--Huntington Ingalls Industries Launches National Security Cutter Kimball

Dec 20, 2016 18:50 pm UTC| Business

PASCAGOULA, Miss., Dec. 20, 2016 -- Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division launched the National Security Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) on Saturday. Kimball is the seventh NSC Ingalls has...

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Economy

World Bank Report: Debt Crisis Deepens for the World’s Poorest Countries

Rising Debt and Economic Challenges The World Bank has released a concerning report highlighting that the 26 poorest countries, which are home to 40% of the worlds most impoverished people, are facing their highest debt...

Market Update: Strong Dollar Amid Mixed Economic Signals and Global Watchpoints

The foreign exchange market saw a stronger Dollar amidst subdued trading activity due to the US market holiday. Dollar bulls took advantage of thinner liquidity to push the greenback higher, supported by the anticipation...

Asian Markets Rally Amid Optimism, Oil Prices Slide on Geopolitical News

Asian Stocks Surge with Investor Optimism Asian markets experienced a boost on Tuesday, driven by a strong close on Wall Street and positive sentiment regarding corporate earnings. The Nikkei index surged 1%, reaching a...

Kamala Harris Criticizes Trump’s Threats as Danger to Democracy

Harris Calls Out Trumps Threats to Democracy Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris sharply criticized Donald Trumps alarming rhetoric regarding the enemy within the United States during a campaign rally in...

China to Boost Economic Recovery with $850 Billion in Special Treasury Bonds

Chinas Economic Stimulus: A Comprehensive Plan China is set to bolster its struggling economy by potentially raising an additional 6 trillion yuan ($850 billion) through special treasury bonds over the next three years....

Politics

Las Vegas Review-Journal Endorses Donald Trump: ‘His Policy Results Are Too Strong to Ignore, Despite Voter Dissatisfaction!’

The Las Vegas Review-Journal has officially endorsed former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, citing his strong policy achievements during his time in office. Despite acknowledging voter...

Kamala Harris Accuses Donald Trump of ‘Hiding’ as Her Poll Numbers Plummet: ‘He’s Outworking Her!’ Critics Say

As Kamala Harris struggles with declining poll numbers in the 2024 election race, the vice president is ramping up her rhetoric against former President Donald Trump. Harris recently accused Trump of trying to hide from...

‘Kamala is Losing Support’: Shocking Drop in Black Women Voters Exposes Major 2024 Election Crisis for Democrats

As the 2024 election approaches, Vice President Kamala Harris is facing a concerning trendBlack women, a crucial voting bloc for Democrats, are showing decreasing support for her and the party. A striking drop in voter...

Bill Clinton Stuns With Immigration Remarks: ‘We Need Immigrants to Grow the Economy’— Critics Call It ‘Replacement Theory’

grow the economy. His comments, made during a public discussion, quickly went viral, sparking a heated debate over immigration policy and the future of the American workforce. While some applauded Clinton for addressing...

Kamala Harris Sparks Debate With 'Word Salad' Speech: 'By 2050, One in Four People Will Be in Africa'

Vice President Kamala Harris recent comments about Africas projected population growth have ignited widespread debate, with some observers labeling her speech a word salad of confusing rhetoric. During a public event,...

Science

Global Space Powers Gather in Milan, Private Sector Joins the Race for Lunar Dominance

This week, the worlds space agencies convene in Milan, with private companies like SpaceX vying for a share in the new global space race. Discussions focus on lunar exploration, NASAs Artemis program, and Europes efforts...

SpaceX Achieves Historic First by Catching 232-Foot Super Heavy Booster in Flight

SpaceX made history on October 13 by becoming the first company to catch a 232-foot rocket mid-flight. During Starship Flight 5, the launch tower successfully captured the Super Heavy booster, showcasing the robustness of...

SpaceX Warns $4 Million Daily Loss If Starship Launches Are Halted Due to Lawsuit

SpaceX could lose $4 million per day if a lawsuit halts Starship launches in Texas. The lawsuit, filed by environmental group Save RGV, challenges SpaceXs water deluge system. The company argues that delays would impact...

FAA Clears SpaceX Falcon 9 for Launches After Resolving Starlink and NASA Mission Mishaps

The FAA has authorized SpaceXs Falcon 9 rocket to resume routine launches following an investigation into three mishaps, including a second-stage engine failure and a failed booster landing during Starlink and NASA...

SpaceX Gears Up for Starship Flight 5 Launch, With Key Preparations Underway in Texas

SpaceX is finalizing preparations for Starship Flight 5, scheduled for October 13. Teams were seen installing the flight termination system, a key pre-launch step, indicating imminent launch activity. Local authorities in...

Technology

TSMC Set to Report 40% Profit Surge in Q3 Amid Soaring AI Chip Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is projected to announce a 40% profit boost for Q3, fueled by robust demand for AI chips. Serving major clients such as Apple and Nvidia, TSMCs advanced technologies have...

NVIDIA CEO Praises Elon Musk’s 'Superhuman' Abilities, Predicts $1 Trillion GPU Market Boom

In a recent interview, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang praised Elon Musks exceptional engineering capabilities and predicted a $1 trillion market for GPUs in data centers over the next five years. Huang also declared that Moores...

Bitcoin Searches Crash to 1-Year Low as Memecoins Steal the Spotlight—Is This the New Crypto Craze?

Bitcoins global search interest plunged to a one-year low during the week of October 12, 2024, signaling waning enthusiasm. In stark contrast, memecoins have skyrocketed in popularity, capturing a search volume score of 77...

Nintendo Switch 2 to Host New Pokémon Game: Massive Leak Unveils 'Gaia' and MMO Plans

A significant leak from Game Freak has disclosed that a new Pokémon game, codenamed Gaia, is slated for release on Nintendo Switch 2, fueling speculation about an upcoming Pokémon MMO. Pokémon Gen...

2025 Apple Vision Pro: Cheaper Price, Powerful AI—But What's the Catch?

Apple is reportedly gearing up to unveil a significantly cheaper Vision Pro VR headset in the second half of 2025. The new model is expected to feature a plastic chassis, an M5 chipset, and generative AI integration,...