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City National Bank to Increase Its Prime Interest Rate to 3.75 Percent

Dec 15, 2016 00:48 am UTC| Business

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 14, 2016 -- City National Bank today announced that it will increase its prime lending rate from 3.50 percent to 3.75percent, effective December 15, 2016. About City National With $47 billion in...

Nabriva Announces Results of Rights Offering and Pricing of Underwritten Offering

Dec 14, 2016 23:57 pm UTC| Business

VIENNA, Austria and KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Dec. 14, 2016 -- (NASDAQ:NBRV) – Nabriva Therapeutics AG announced today the completion of its previously announced rights offering for up to 588,127 common shares, including...

Melco Assumes Majority Ownership in Melco Crown Entertainment

Dec 14, 2016 23:29 pm UTC| Business

Seizes Promising Future and Growth Opportunities in Macau and Asia’s Gaming Markets HONG KONG, Dec. 15, 2016 -- Melco International Development Limited (“Melco” or the “Group”) (HKEx Code:200), a world leader in the...

Melco Crown Entertainment Announces Melco’s Agreement to Acquire Shares From Crown

Dec 14, 2016 23:16 pm UTC| Business

MACAU, Dec. 15, 2016 -- Melco Crown Entertainment Limited (Nasdaq:MPEL) (“Melco Crown Entertainment” or the “Company” or “we”), a developer, owner and operator of casino gaming and entertainment casino resort facilities...

Eckrich, Operation Homefront, and Randalls Food Markets Partner to Honor Military Family

Dec 14, 2016 22:22 pm UTC| Business

LISLE, Ill., Dec. 14, 2016 -- Eckrich, the makers of naturally hardwood smoked sausage and savory deli meats, teamed up with Randalls Food Markets and Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit whose mission is to build...

EZCORP's Annual Report on Form 10-K for Fiscal Year 2016 Now Available

Dec 14, 2016 22:15 pm UTC| Business

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 14, 2016 -- EZCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ:EZPW) announced today that its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2016 has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The...

NioCorp Achieves High Niobium Recoveries in Final Pilot Plant of its Elk Creek Project Feasibility Study

Dec 14, 2016 22:01 pm UTC| Business

CENTENNIAL, Colo., Dec. 14, 2016 -- NioCorp Developments Ltd. (“NioCorp” or the "Company”) (TSX:NB) (OTCQX:NIOBF) (FSE:BR3) is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of the Niobium Optimization Pilot Plant, which...

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Economy

Global Space Race Intensifies: Key Insights from the International Astronautical Congress in Milan

This week, the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is taking place in Milan, where space agencies and private companies gather amid rising geopolitical rivalries. This conference marks a critical moment in the...

Singapore's Monetary Authority Holds Steady Amid Economic Growth Signs

Singapores Central Bank Maintains Monetary Policy Amid Economic Recovery On Monday, Singapores central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), decided to keep its monetary policy settings unchanged, aligning...

TPG Telecom Sells Network Infrastructure to Vocus for A$5.25 Billion

On Monday, TPG Telecom announced a significant strategic move, agreeing to sell its fiber and fixed network infrastructure assets to Vocus, backed by Macquarie and Aware Super, for A$5.25 billion (approximately $3.54...

Markets Weekly outlook- Anticipating change: ECB Rate cut and bank earnings take center stage

According to the CME Fed watch tool, market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut have decreased from 97% to 87% due to mixed U.S. economic data. The European Central Bank (ECB) is anticipated to cut rates by 25...

Dollar Extends Gains as China's Stimulus Falls Short | Forex Market Update

Dollar Gains Amid Chinas Stimulus Disappointment as Japan Holiday Saps Liquidity The U.S. dollar extended its upward trend in early Monday trades across Asia, buoyed by reduced liquidity due to a public holiday in...

Politics

Clear Winner? Donald Trump’s Stunning 5-Point Lead Over Kamala Harris: ‘America Is Ready for a Change!’ Says Former President

In a major boost for his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump is now leading Vice President Kamala Harris by 5 points in the critical battleground state of Arizona. According to a new poll conducted by Siena Research...

Donald Trump’s Bombshell: ‘I’m Going on Joe Rogan’s Show – It’s Going to Be Huge'

Former President Donald Trump has confirmed that he will be appearing on Joe Rogans popular podcast, a move that is already sparking intense speculation and anticipation across political and media circles. The upcoming...

Republicans Now Lead in Voter Registration: ‘First Time in North Carolina’s History – The Democrats Are in Trouble'

For the first time in North Carolinas presidential election history, Republicans have surpassed Democrats in active voter registration. According to data shared by political analyst Michael Pruser, the Republican Party has...

Jim Cramer Doubles Down: ‘I Don’t See How Donald Trump Wins’ the 2024 Election – Shocking Prediction from the Mad Money Host

Jim Cramer, the host of Mad Money and a financial pundit known for his bold, and sometimes inaccurate, predictions, has thrown another controversial opinion into the political arena. In a recent segment, Cramer confidently...

Medal of Honor Recipients Endorse Donald Trump: ‘He’s the Leader America Desperately Needs’

In a powerful show of support, fifteen Medal of Honor recipients have officially endorsed Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential election. These decorated veterans, who represent some of the highest honors in the military,...

Science

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...

SpaceX Prepares for Starship Flight 5, Tower Catch Planned After Successful Tank Tests

After successful tank tests, SpaceX is gearing up for Starship Flight 5 in Texas. The company confirmed plans for the first-ever Super Heavy booster tower catch, pending regulatory approval. The flight marks a key...

SpaceX Activates Starlink Texting for T-Mobile in Florida as Hurricane Milton Approaches

SpaceX has activated Starlink texting for T-Mobile customers in Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton. This service allows users to send messages, including emergency texts to 911, using Starlinks satellite network, ensuring...

Technology

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,...

Tesla’s $79,990 Cybertruck Struggles to Attract Buyers, Reservation List Clears Out in 9 Days

Teslas Cybertruck reservation list for U.S. buyers ran out in just nine days after delivery invites began, yet demand for the $79,990 non-Foundation Series appears weaker than expected, sparking questions about the...

Shiba Inu Whales Flee: 1 Trillion SHIB Sold Off as Price Struggles—Is a Crash Coming?

Shiba Inu is facing growing uncertainty as whales offload 1 trillion SHIB in a massive sell-off. With whales retreating and SHIB struggling to break resistance, the market is bracing for potential downward pressure on the...