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Tyson Foods Selects Procter & Gamble Executive as Board Member

Dec 06, 2016 21:05 pm UTC| Business

SPRINGDALE, Ark., Dec. 06, 2016 -- An executive for one of the world’s largest consumer packaged goods companies has been named to the board of directors of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN), company officials announced...

Oxford Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2016 Results

Dec 06, 2016 21:05 pm UTC| Business

--12% Increase in Third Quarter Revenue-- --Improved Y-O-Y Operating Results in Third Quarter-- ATLANTA, Dec. 06, 2016 -- Oxford Industries, Inc. (NYSE:OXM) today announced financial results for its fiscal 2016 third...

OHA Investment Corporation Announces Form 8-K Filing

Dec 06, 2016 21:01 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2016 -- OHA Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:OHAI) (the “Company”) today announced that it has filed a current report on Form 8-K to provide shareholders with updated information regarding two of the...

Navigators Announces Two-for-One Stock Split

Dec 06, 2016 21:01 pm UTC| Business

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 06, 2016 -- The Navigators Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAVG) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a two-for-one stock split of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock, to be...

Marten Transport Declares Quarterly Dividend

Dec 06, 2016 21:01 pm UTC| Business

MONDOVI, Wis., Dec. 06, 2016 -- Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of two and one half cents ($0.025) per share of common...

Geron Reports Imetelstat Presentations at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting

Dec 06, 2016 21:01 pm UTC| Business

MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 06, 2016 -- Geron Corporation (Nasdaq:GERN) today announced four presentations of exploratory preclinical and clinical data related to the imetelstat program at the 58th American Society of...

Cloudera Advances Its Mission to Close the Data Skills Gap; Offers Performance-based Testing and Education on State-of-the-Art Data Solutions

Dec 06, 2016 21:00 pm UTC| Business

STRATA+HADOOP WORLD SINGAPORE, Dec. 07, 2016 -- Cloudera, the global provider of the fastest, easiest, and most secure data management and analytics platform built on the latest open source technologies, today announced...

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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

Kamala Harris Accused of ‘Faking’ Accents: ‘Who Is She Trying to Fool?’ Critics Question Her Authenticity

Vice President Kamala Harris is under fire once againthis time for her so-called shifting accents during public speeches. Critics claim Harris frequently adjusts her tone, speech patterns, and even adopts regional accents...

Donald Trump's SHOCKING Announcement: ‘Next Week, I’m Working at McDonald’s!’ What Is He REALLY Up To?

Former President Donald Trump made headlines once again with his latest attention-grabbing declaration: hes going to work at a McDonalds next week. The surprising announcement, delivered during one of his campaign rallies,...

Melania Trump's Hidden FEELINGS? ‘I’ve Had Enough’ – The Former First Lady’s SHOCKING Truth About Donald Trump Revealed

Rumors have swirled for years about the nature of Melania Trumps relationship with former President Donald Trump. Public appearances, body language, and offhand remarks have led some to question whether the former first...

Joe Biden's SECRET Plan? 5 Potential Roles He Could Play in Kamala Harris' White House

As speculation grows about the future of Vice President Kamala Harris political career, one question looms large: What role will President Joe Biden play in her administration, should she win the 2024 election? Harris, who...

Kamala Harris Will CRUSH Trump in 2024? Here Are 7 Reasons Experts Believe She'll WIN Big

As the 2024 presidential election draws near, political analysts are increasingly weighing the chances of Vice President Kamala Harris in her anticipated face-off against former President Donald Trump. While Trump remains...

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

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...

Tesla Fan Won't Buy Cybercab Despite Smooth Ride—Eyes Revenue Instead

During the Cybercabs grand premiere, Tesla enthusiast Matthew Donegan-Ryan was impressed by its seamless ride yet decided he wouldnt buy one, seeing more value in its potential to generate revenue. Tesla Unveils the...