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Smithfield’s Nationwide Helping Hungry Homes Tour Celebrates 300th Milestone Donation by Providing 240,000 Servings of Protein to Lowcountry Food Bank

Nov 02, 2016 23:13 pm UTC| Business

CHARLESTON, S.C., Nov. 02, 2016 -- Smithfield’s Helping Hungry Homes campaign partnered with Publix this morning to provide more than 60,000 pounds of protein to the Lowcountry Food Bank. This considerable donation is...

Ancestry.com LLC Announces Participation in J.P. Morgan Leveraged Finance Conference

Nov 02, 2016 22:37 pm UTC| Business

LEHI, Utah, Nov. 02, 2016 -- Ancestry, the global leader in family history and consumer genomics, today announced its expected participation in the following investor conference: J.P. Morgan Leveraged Finance...

Shaq Shakes the Stage at WorldVentures Training Event in Las Vegas

Nov 02, 2016 22:17 pm UTC| Business

PLANO, Texas, Nov. 02, 2016 -- One of the most celebrated athletes in sports history, Shaquille O’Neal, made an appearance as DJ Diesel at A View from the Edge, a personal development and sales training event for...

Otter Tail Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings, Reaffirms 2016 Earnings Guidance Range; Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend

Nov 02, 2016 22:00 pm UTC| Business

FERGUS FALLS, Minn., Nov. 02, 2016 -- Otter Tail Corporation (NASDAQ:OTTR) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30,2016. Summary: Consolidated operating revenues were $197.2 million...

Pool Corporation CEO to Attend the Stephens, Inc. 2016 Fall Investment Conference

Nov 02, 2016 21:52 pm UTC| Business

COVINGTON, La., Nov. 02, 2016 -- Pool Corporation (NASDAQ:POOL) announced today that Manuel Perez de la Mesa, President and CEO, will be attending the Stephens, Inc. 2016 Fall Investment Conference at The Lotte New York...

LHC Group Reports Third Quarter 2016 Earnings of $0.54 Per Diluted Share on Revenue of $230.8 Million

Nov 02, 2016 21:15 pm UTC| Business

Produces Double-Digit Organic Home Health Admissions Growth of 10.5% Company Raises Fiscal Year 2016 Guidance for Fully Diluted Earnings per Share to a Range of $2.05 to $2.08 and Net Service Revenue to a Range of $910...

EQUITY ALERT: Rosen Law Firm Announces Filing of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - CTSH

Nov 02, 2016 21:14 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2016 -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation securities (NASDAQ:CTSH)...

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Economy

Rio Tinto Eyes Potential Takeover of Lithium Producer Arcadium PLC

Rio Tinto Considers Arcadium Lithium PLC Takeover Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto Ltd has approached Arcadium Lithium PLC for a potential takeover, as confirmed by both companies on Monday. While no financial...

Samsung's Q3 Profits Expected to Jump 4X on Chip Demand, but AI Chip Lag Raises Concerns

Samsung Electronics is projected to report a four-fold increase in Q3 operating profit due to recovering chip demand. However, the companys slow move into the booming AI chip market may impact its future growth...

Japan Warns Against Speculative Forex Trading as Yen Falls Below 149 Per Dollar

Japan Warns Against Speculative Forex Trading Amid Yen Weakness Japans top currency diplomat issued a warning on Monday against speculative trading as the yen fell below 149 per dollar. Atsushi Mimura, the countrys...

Japan’s Yen Hits 2-Month Low Amid US Dollar Surge and Middle East Conflict

Japans Yen Drops to 2-Month Low as US Dollar Strengthens Japans yen fell to a two-month low of 149.10 on Monday after last weeks over 4% decline, marking its biggest weekly drop since 2009. The decline in the yen is...

Oil Prices Fall After Biggest Weekly Surge in 2024 Amid Middle East Tensions

Oil prices dipped in early trading on Monday, following their largest weekly surge in over a year, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures fell by 0.5% to $77.62 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas...

Politics

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Separated?

Rumors are swirling again about the state of Donald and Melania Trumps marriage, with many questioning whether the couple has quietly separated. According to insiders, the former president and the former first lady have...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Happily Married?

Rumors surrounding Donald Trump and Melania Trumps relationship have circulated for years, with many questioning whether their marriage is truly happy or merely a façade. Despite public appearances, sources close to...

Are Donald Trump's Parents Alive?

Donald Trumps rise to the presidency has been a widely discussed chapter in American political history, but what about the people who shaped him? Are Donald Trumps parents still alive? The answer may surprise those who...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Getting a Divorce? Insider Reveals ‘Melania Is Ready to Walk Away'

Rumors about Donald Trump and Melania Trump heading for divorce have been circulating for years, but the chatter has only intensified in recent months. From speculations about Melanias absence at key events to reports of...

Are Donald Trump and Melania Trump Still Together?

Speculation about the status of Donald Trump and Melania Trumps marriage has been swirling for years. The former president and first lady, despite being thrust into the spotlight during Trumps presidency, have always...

Science

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...

Europe Pushes Back Against SpaceX's Efforts to Expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell Operations

European mobile network operators are opposing SpaceXs initiative to expand Starlink Direct-to-Cell services, urging the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reject SpaceXs request to operate beyond standard...

SpaceX and T-Mobile Begin Testing Starlink Cellular Satellite Service Ahead of 2025 Launch

SpaceX and T-Mobile have reportedly initiated tests for their highly anticipated Starlink Cellular satellite service. Speculation emerged after users noticed satellite activity on their phones, fueling excitement ahead of...

SpaceX Pauses Falcon 9 Launches After Anomaly During Crew 9 Mission Investigation

SpaceX has suspended all Falcon 9 launches after an anomaly occurred with the rockets second stage during the Crew 9 mission for NASA. The second stage failed to land as planned, prompting an investigation and delaying...

Tesla’s $25K Compact Car Could Drive Bigger Stock Gains Than Robotaxi, Analyst Predicts

As anticipation builds for Teslas Robotaxi, some analysts believe the companys upcoming $25,000 compact car will have a more significant impact on its stock. Gary Black of The Future Fund argues that entering the...

Technology

Japan’s Metaplanet Goes All-In on Bitcoin, Grabs $6.92M in BTC and Sees Stock Rocket by 11%!

Japans Metaplanet is making waves again with a bold $6.92 million Bitcoin acquisition, propelling its BTC reserves to 640. The companys aggressive approach pushed its stock price up 11%, establishing it as a dominant force...

Cybertruck Owners Shocked as GEICO Drops Coverage—Tesla Drivers Scramble for Insurance

Cybertruck owners are stunned as GEICO cancels policies for Teslas 2024 model, citing non-compliance with underwriting guidelines. Frustrated drivers are now searching for insurers willing to cover their futuristic...

China Denies Massive Hack as US Telecom Giants Report Major Data Breach in Court Systems

A Chinese hacking group reportedly breached US telecom companies Verizon, ATT, and Lumen, accessing data from government surveillance systems. The Wall Street Journal reports that hackers maintained control of these...

Ethereum’s Bold Move: 50% Speed Boost, Block Delays Slashed, and Lower Fees in Sight!

Ethereums latest game-changing proposal, EIP-7781, promises to slash block delays by 33% while increasing network throughput by 50%. The upgrade is set to revolutionize Ethereums transaction speeds and reduce fees across...

Bitcoin ETFs on Brink of Toppling Satoshi Nakamoto’s Legendary $68 Billion BTC Fortress

With 4.68% of Bitcoins total supply now under their control, Bitcoin ETFs are set to topple Satoshi Nakamotos legendary $68.2 billion BTC holdings this month, marking a monumental moment for the crypto world. Bitcoin...