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West Positioned as a Niche Player in Gartner CCaaS Magic Quadrant, North America

Dec 05, 2016 19:39 pm UTC| Business

CHICAGO, Dec. 05, 2016 -- West Corporation, a leading provider of communication services, is proud to announce today that Gartner, Inc. has positioned the Company in the Niche Players Quadrant of its annual “Magic...

StreamTrack Announces Reverse Stock Split and Corporate Name Change to Total Sports Media

Dec 05, 2016 19:25 pm UTC| Business

SANTA BARBARA, CA, Dec. 05, 2016 -- StreamTrack, Inc. (STTK) ("StreamTrack" or the "Company"), announced today that a 1-for-800 reverse stock split will be effective, and reflected in the price of its common stock, when...

Smithfield Foods Leads Industry as First Major Protein Company to Adopt Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal

Dec 05, 2016 19:21 pm UTC| Business

SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 05, 2016 -- Today, Smithfield Foods, Inc. became the first major protein company to announce a far-reaching greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goal throughout its entire supply chain, from feed grain...

Bristol is Open Wins Internet of Things Award for Programmable City Initiative

Dec 05, 2016 19:03 pm UTC| Business

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 05, 2016 -- Bristol is Open, an ambitious joint venture between the University of Bristol and Bristol City Council, received the Internet of Things award in the “The Smart Cities Award” category...

MHI Statement on Dr. Ben Carson Being Chosen to be Nominated as HUD Secretary Nominee

Dec 05, 2016 18:47 pm UTC| Business

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 05, 2016 -- Richard Jennison, President CEO of the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI), issued the following statementon Dr. Ben Carson being chosen to be nominated as the Secretary of Housing and...

Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP Reminds Investors of Upcoming Deadline to File Lead Plaintiff Papers in Cempra, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEMP) Securities Case

Dec 05, 2016 18:35 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2016 -- Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP (“Scott+Scott”), a national investor rights law firm, reminds investors that January 3, 2017 is the last day to file lead plaintiff papers in the securities...

Union Bankshares Corporation Announces Completion of Subordinated Notes Offering

Dec 05, 2016 18:20 pm UTC| Business

RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 05, 2016 -- Union Bankshares Corporation (the "Company"), the parent company of Union Bank Trust (the "Bank"), today announced the completion of its public offering of $150 million of its...

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Economy

Labour Government Faces Tax Hikes Amid Public Service Cuts, Think Tank Warns

As Britains new Labour government prepares for its first budget on October 30, it may need to increase taxes by 20 billion ($26 billion) to prevent real-terms cuts in public services, according to a report by the...

Boeing Cuts 17,000 Jobs and Delays 777X Deliveries Amid Strike

Boeing Announces 17,000 Job Cuts Amid Strikes and Financial Losses Boeing, one of the worlds largest aerospace manufacturers, is set to reduce its workforce by 17,000 employeesrepresenting a 10% cut globally. This...

U.S. Court Pauses Kinder Morgan’s Cumberland Pipeline Over Environmental Concerns

U.S. Appeals Court Halts Kinder Morgans Cumberland Gas Pipeline Amid Environmental Concerns In a significant move influenced by environmental groups, a U.S. appeals court temporarily blocked the approvals and permits...

Lufthansa’s Strategic Investment in ITA Airways: The Role of Rome Fiumicino Airport Expansion

Lufthansas Strategic Turnaround with ITA Airways: Key Role of Rome Fiumicino Airport Expansion Lufthansas highly anticipated transformation of ITA Airways, a crucial part of reviving the German airlines global standing,...

Global Market Insights: China’s Stimulus, U.S. Earnings, and Geopolitical Tensions

Global Markets Overview: Investors Eye Chinas Stimulus, Geopolitical Tensions, and U.S. Earnings Fridays market session reflected a cautious tone as investors prepared for key economic data releases and potential...

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

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...

Vitalik Buterin’s $636K Meme Coin Selloff Fuels Debate Amid Charity Token Controversy

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold meme coins worth $636,000, igniting fresh debate about the risks of cryptocurrency donations tied to charity projects. Vitalik Buterin Sells Meme Coins for $636,000, Sparking...

Shiba Inu Burn Rate Jumps 1,436% with DeLorean Tease – SHIB’s Price Fights to Break Resistance

Shiba Inus burn rate surged by 1,436%, helping the price regain momentum after a previous resistance level was broken. Over 19 million tokens were burned, fueling excitement about a potential DeLorean Motor Company...

Shiba Inu Price Jumps 7% as Whales Move 3.78 Trillion SHIB, Market Eyes $0.000022

Shiba Inu (SHIB) jumped 7% in the past day, with 3.78 trillion SHIB transacted by whale investors. This increase signals renewed bullish momentum, positioning SHIB for a potential rally to $0.000022 as whale activity...