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First Midwest Bank Expands Healthcare Group With New Hires

Dec 08, 2016 19:08 pm UTC| Business

ITASCA, Ill., Dec. 08, 2016 -- First Midwest Bank (the “Bank”) today announced that it has hired four veteran bankers to further the Bank’s strategic expansion of its existing healthcare business. ...

Compuware ISPW Named to Database Trends and Applications’ “Trend-Setting Products for 2017”

Dec 08, 2016 19:00 pm UTC| Business

DETROIT, Dec. 08, 2016 -- Compuware Corporation, the world’s leading mainframe-dedicated software company, today announced it has been named to Database Trends and Applications’ “Trend-Setting Products for 2017” list....

Federated National Holding Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

Dec 08, 2016 19:00 pm UTC| Business

SUNRISE, Fla., Dec. 08, 2016 -- The Board of Directors of Federated National Holding Company (NASDAQ:FNHC), an insurance holding company, declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per common share payable on March...

CORRECTING and REPLACING - StoneMor Partners L.P. Issues Update on Sales Team Development

Dec 08, 2016 18:17 pm UTC| Business

TREVOSE, Pa., Dec. 08, 2016 -- In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by StoneMor Partners L.P. (NYSE:STON), please note that in the two figures given forthe Partnership's salesforce, "As of October...

SECU Members and Employees Raise Over $21,600 for Hurricane Matthew Disaster Relief

Dec 08, 2016 18:07 pm UTC| Business

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 08, 2016 -- Donations from Hurricane Matthew Relief efforts organized by State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) have delivered an extra dose of help to agencies assisting North Carolinians in need....

New Jersey veterinarians launch “Love Your Cats” campaign Fearing increased euthanasia of unwanted cats due to proposed surgical declawing ban

Dec 08, 2016 17:56 pm UTC| Business

TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 08, 2016 -- In response to the proposed surgical declawing ban now before the New Jersey Assembly (A3899) and the Senate (S2410), the New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA) launched a...

Salpeter Gitkin LLP Announces Investigation of Fraud Claims on Behalf of Investors in Universal Health Services, Inc.

Dec 08, 2016 17:47 pm UTC| Business

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Dec. 08, 2016 -- (Attorney Advertising) Salpeter Gitkin is investigating potential claims on behalf of investors in Universal Health Services, Inc., resulting from a news story issued by BuzzFeed....

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Economy

Israeli Strikes Kill 29 in Gaza as Conflict Intensifies in Jabalia

Israeli Military Strikes in Gaza: 29 Palestinians Killed Amid Escalation in Jabalia Gaza, October 13, 2024 Ongoing Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday have resulted in the deaths of at least 29 Palestinians,...

Hilton Hotel Workers Strike in Seattle: Demands for Fair Wages and Better Conditions

In Seattle, more than 100 Hilton hotel workers have walked off the job, demanding fair wages, balanced workloads, and the reversal of staffing cuts made during the COVID-19 pandemic. The strike, led by the Unite Here...

China Announces Financial Stimulus, But Investors Await More Details

Chinas much-anticipated financial stimulus announcement on Saturday aimed to revive its slowing economy, but investors were left wanting more concrete details. While Finance Minister Lan Foan reiterated Beijings commitment...

Kamala Harris Releases Health Report, Highlights Transparency in Presidential Campaign

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, released a letter from her physician on Saturday, confirming her robust health and fitness for high office. This move contrasts sharply with her Republican...

Israel Intensifies Strikes on Hezbollah as Mass Evacuations Begin in Lebanon

Israel Expands Evacuations and Intensifies Strikes Amid Escalating Hezbollah Conflict Israel ordered additional evacuations and launched fresh attacks on northern Lebanon on Saturday, as tensions with Hezbollah, the...

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

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...

SpaceX Prepares to Launch NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Moon Next Week

SpaceX is gearing up for the much-anticipated launch of NASAs Europa Clipper mission to Jupiters moon, Europa, next week. After overcoming recent Falcon 9 setbacks, SpaceX has encapsulated the satellite within the Falcon...

Technology

SUI Price SMASHES ATH: Is This the New Solana in the Making?

SUI has shattered its all-time high with a staggering 452% rise, setting the stage for what some analysts are calling the next Solana. With lightning-fast transactions, native USDC support, and explosive ecosystem growth,...

Bitcoin Skyrockets to $63K as China Unleashes $283 Billion Debt Boost—Whales Hoard 1.5M BTC

Bitcoin has soared to $63,000, fueled by Chinas $283 billion debt stimulus and massive whale accumulation. Altcoins like Ethereum and Solana also posted gains, riding the wave of market optimism. Bitcoin Whales Amass...

Bitcoin ETFs Skyrocket with $253.6M Inflow, Leaving Ethereum ETFs in the Dust!

Bitcoin ETFs rebounded on October 11 with a staggering $253.6 million inflow, led by major funds from Fidelity and ARK 21Shares. Meanwhile, Ethereum ETFs showed almost no activity, highlighting a stark contrast in investor...

Tesla's Optimus Robots Raise Eyebrows Amid Human Control Speculation

During a recent Tesla event, Elon Musk showcased the Optimus humanoid robots, claiming they would transform society. Yet, attendees observed employees seemingly guiding the robots, raising concerns that the demonstrations...

Tesla's Robotaxi Event Disappoints Wall Street, Analysts Call for Clarity on Future Plans

Teslas highly anticipated Robotaxi event left Wall Street analysts underwhelmed, with many expressing concerns about the lack of detailed information on its autonomous taxi service. Analysts from Wells Fargo, UBS, and...