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Yamana Gold Declares First Quarter Dividend

Feb 16, 2018 00:02 am UTC| Business

TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2018 -- YAMANA GOLD INC. (TSX:YRI) (NYSE:AUY) (“Yamana” or the “Company”) declares a first quarter 2018 dividend of $0.005 per share. Shareholders of record at the close of business on March 29, 2018...

Amicus Therapeutics Prices Underwritten Offering of Common Stock

Feb 16, 2018 00:00 am UTC| Business

CRANBURY, N.J., Feb. 15, 2018 -- Amicus Therapeutics (Nasdaq:FOLD) today announced the pricing of an underwritten offering of 19,354,839 shares of its common stock at $15.50 per share. The gross proceeds from the...

Western Announces Fourth Quarter And Fiscal 2017 Year-End Results

Feb 15, 2018 23:58 pm UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 15, 2018 -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) reported adjusted EBITDA of $38.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to adjusted EBITDA of...

FPC Statement Regarding Douglas High School Shooting

Feb 15, 2018 23:27 pm UTC| Business

Sacramento, Feb. 15, 2018 -- Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has issued the following statement concerning yesterday’s tragic shooting of innocent people at a Florida high school: ...

ArcelorMittal publishes its Annual Report 2017 on Form 20-F

Feb 15, 2018 23:04 pm UTC| Business

15 February 2018 - ArcelorMittal has today filed its Annual Report 2017 on Form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The report is now available on ArcelorMittal's...

Cable & Wireless Reports Preliminary 2017 Results¹

Feb 15, 2018 22:50 pm UTC| Business

Operating Momentum Building with 45,000 Organic RGU Adds in 2017 254,000 New Build/Upgrades in 2017, Creating Platform for Future Growth MIAMI, Feb. 15, 2018 -- Cable Wireless Communications Limited ("CW") is a...

Allergy Standards Limited (ASL) attends the United Nations Assembly: Innovation & Collaboration for a Sustainable World

Feb 15, 2018 22:34 pm UTC| Business

New York, NY, Feb. 15, 2018 -- ASL, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, is an International Standards Body and is the science behind the World’s Most Recognised Certification Mark for asthma allergy friendly® Products....

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Economy

Export Group Demands PH Government Address Economic Issues in Crucial China Talks

A trade association of exporters is bringing to the Philippine governments attention that economic concerns outside of the territorial dispute in the South China Sea should be included in the bilateral negotiations with...

Markets Barely Flinch as Labour Secures Landslide Election Victory in UK

Share prices increased slightly, and the pound moved little on the currency markets. In the United Kingdom, there was abundant demand for government bonds. After a night of intense political drama, the City seemed largely...

Labor Market Cools Slightly as US Economy Adds 206,000 Jobs in June

New labor figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicate that the labor market began to gradually improve in the month of June, with the addition of 206,000 jobs to the economy of the United States in the...

US Economy Adds 206,000 Jobs in June, Unemployment Rises to 4.1%

The US economy added 206,000 jobs in June, meeting economists expectations, but the unemployment rate rose to 4.1%, the highest in over two years, according to recent labor data. June Job Growth Slows to 206,000 as...

Busan Designated as Special Financial Opportunity Zone, Heralding a New Financial Ecosystem

Busans Munhyeon Financial District and the second phase of the North Port redevelopment area have been designated as a Financial Opportunity Advancement Zone. Companies relocating to this special zone will receive...

Politics

Lara Trump Mocked Online for Complaining About Eric’s Socks: 'Sounds Like Trouble in Paradise'

Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of former President Donald Trump and the co-chair of the Republican National Committee, was criticized after she complained on her political show about her husband, Eric Trump, leaving his...

Donald Trump Claimed Joe Biden 'Choked Like a Dog' During Debate, Criticized Prosecutors in July 4th Rant

Donald Trump posted an intriguing statement on Truth Social on July 4th, giving President Joe Biden a shout-out just one week after the two candidates debate was broadcast. Happy Fourth of July to all, including to our...

President Joe Biden Should Undergo Cognitive Testing After Debate 'Confused Rambling,' CNN Medical Expert Suggests

Many of President Joe Bidens fans were dissatisfied with his performance at the debate versus Donald Trump on June 27. They felt that the 81-year-old had spoken too quietly and had been unclear in his arguments at various...

Donald Trump Challenges 'Crooked Joe Biden' to Another Debate With 'No Holds Barred', Vows to 'Blow Everything Away'

It is clear that Donald Trump is prepared to engage in another debate with Joe Biden, particularly after the latter made headlines for his lackluster performance on June 27. I have the answer to the Crooked Joe Biden...

President Joe Biden Mocked for Public Appearance with Mysterious Food Stain on Suit: 'I Don't Even Want to Know'

Following a public appearance in which he looked to have food smeared on the bottom of his suit jacket, President Joe Biden was ridiculed on social media platforms. Anyone else see the food stain on Joes sports...

Science

SpaceX to Help NASA Deorbit ISS; Starlink Lands Major Comcast Business Partnership

SpaceX will develop the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle so that NASA can safely deorbit the ISS by 2030. Meanwhile, SpaceX Starlink secures a significant partnership with Comcast Business to enhance rural connectivity. NASA Taps...

Japan Discovers 230 Million Ton Manganese Deposits, Boosting EV Battery Industry

Japan has discovered 230 million tonnes of manganese deposits near Minami-Torishima Island, potentially transforming its EV battery industry by significantly reducing reliance on imports and providing enough cobalt and...

Keeping astronauts healthy in space isn’t easy − new training programs will prepare students to perform medicine while thousands of miles away from Earth

In the coming decade, more people will go to space than ever before as human spaceflight enters a new era. NASA, the European Space Agency and other governmental agencies are partnering to develop crewed missions beyond...

Nations realise they need to take risks or lose the race to the Moon

The Nasa-led Artemis-3 mission will place the first human boots on the surface of the Moon since Apollo 17s Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt left the lunar surface in December 1972. The goal of the Artemis programme is...

Some of Earth’s most ancient lifeforms can live on hydrogen – and we can learn from their chemical powers

Three-quarters of all matter in the universe is made up of hydrogen. The young Earth was also rich in hydrogen, thanks to fierce geological and volcanic activity. Just as stars burn hydrogen to produce heat and light...

Technology

Bitcoin Prices Could Benefit as US Job Growth Slows, Unemployment Rises

The U.S. unemployment rate reached its highest since December 2021, potentially boosting Bitcoin prices as investors turn to alternative assets amid economic concerns. Economic Indicators Worsen A worsening labor...

Shiba Inu Sees Massive 466% Weekly Burn Surge Amid 22% Price Plummet

The Shiba Inu cryptocurrency experienced a 466% surge in weekly burns, yet its price plummeted by 22% today. Shiba Inu Burn Rate Surges There has been a stunning 466% growth in the number of weekly burns for Shiba...

Why Shiba Inu Crashed: $2M Liquidations Amid Widespread Crypto Market Losses

Shiba Inu has dropped 21% this month, leading to $2 million in liquidations, highlighting its volatility. Sharp Decline for Shiba Inu in July Another wave of losses has hit the cryptocurrency market. Shiba Inu is...

Mt. Gox Begins Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash Repayments, Market Reacts to Large Influx

Nearly ten years after its downfall, Mt. Gox has started repaying customers, affecting Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash markets. Mt. Gox Repayments Mark Major Market Event According to CoinDesk, Mt. Gox announced on Friday...

Tesla Model 3 in Quicksilver Now Available, Model Y Joins China's NEV Procurement Catalog

The re-engineered Tesla Model 3 in Quicksilver paint is now available for Giga Shanghai-supplied locations, showcasing a striking new look. Additionally, the Tesla Model Y has made it to Chinas local government NEV...

Digital Currency