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Isodiol International Inc. Announces Binding Agreement to Acquire Biosynthesis Pharma Group

Dec 18, 2017 00:15 am UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 17, 2017 -- Isodiol International Inc. (CSE:ISOL) (OTC:ISOLF) (FSE:LB6A.F) (the “Company” or “Isodiol”), a global Bioactive Phytoceutical innovator specializing in the development of...

TradeStation to Support Trading of CME Group Bitcoin Futures on Launch

Dec 17, 2017 23:05 pm UTC| Business

PLANTATION, Fla., Dec. 17, 2017 -- TradeStation, a Monex Group company and award-winning* online broker-dealer and futures commission merchant, today announced that its futures clients can trade the new Bitcoin futures...

Hudson Global Announces Plan for Strategic Divestitures; Will Focus on Global RPO Business

Dec 17, 2017 20:00 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2017 -- Hudson Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:HSON) (“Hudson”), a leading global talent solutions company, today announced it has entered into definitive purchase agreements to sell its recruitment and talent...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of OSI Systems, Inc. of a Class Action Lawsuit and a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of February 5, 2018 – OSIS

Dec 17, 2017 20:00 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2017 -- The following statement is being issued by Levi Korsinsky, LLP: To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of OSI Systems, Inc. ("OSI Systems") (NASDAQ:OSIS)...

Max Sound: CEO Update Letter and The Coalition Against Google publish The Catalog of Google Crimes version 1

Dec 17, 2017 19:05 pm UTC| Business

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 17, 2017 -- Max Sound Corporation (OTC:MAXD) provides the following CEO Update and also access to The Coalition’s Catalog of Google Crimes - version 1 against Google, Inc. Year End Shareholder Letter ...

Thales and Gemalto create a world leader in digital security

Dec 17, 2017 07:01 am UTC| Business

€51 offer price, representing a premium of 57% over the closing price as of 8 December 2017 All-cash offer unanimously recommended by Gemalto's Board of Directors and unanimously approved by Thales's Board of Directors ...

CSX Announces Death of CEO E. Hunter Harrison

Dec 16, 2017 20:05 pm UTC| Business

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 16, 2017 -- CSX Corporation (Nasdaq:CSX), today issued the following statement: “It is with great sadness that we announce that E. Hunter Harrison, President and Chief Executive Officer of CSX,...

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Economy

U.S. Dollar Rallies to Monthly High Amid Fed’s Rate Cut Hesitation and Uncertain Cabinet Picks

The U.S. dollar surged to its strongest weekly performance in over a month as traders reassessed interest rate expectations and braced for the potential inflationary impact of President-elect Donald Trumps proposed...

Wall Street Chaos: Fed Signals Slower Rate Cuts as Trump’s Cabinet Picks Fuel Market Panic

Global stocks experienced their sharpest weekly drop in two months, with Wall Street leading the decline, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled a cautious approach to future interest-rate cuts. Coupled with...

Ireland’s Surplus Soars as Apple Back-Tax Windfall Fuels Fiscal Transformation: ‘Unprecedented Revenue Boom'

Irelands fiscal landscape received a significant boost on Friday as SP Global Ratings upgraded the countrys outlook from stable to positive, citing exceptional corporate tax revenue growth. This fiscal turnaround has been...

Wall Street Plummets as Powell Cautions on Rate Cuts and Trump Cabinet Picks Shake Confidence

Wall Street saw a dramatic downturn on Friday, with major indexes recording their steepest losses in two weeks. Investor sentiment soured following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powells cautious remarks on future rate cuts...

New Zealand Strikes Landmark ‘Sustainable’ Trade Deal with Switzerland, Costa Rica, and Iceland

New Zealand has solidified its position as a global advocate for sustainability by signing a groundbreaking trade agreement with Switzerland, Costa Rica, and Iceland. The Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and...

Politics

Is Elon Musk 'Officially' Buying McDonald's Following Donald Trump Win?

In the age of viral misinformation, a recent online rumor claiming Elon Musk is officially buying McDonalds sent social media into a frenzy. The claims, propagated through YouTube videos, TikTok posts, and Facebook shares,...

Trump Media Shake-Up: Key Shareholder Dumps Nearly Entire Stake Amid Controversial Legal Battle—'What’s Next for Truth Social?'

Trump Media Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, is facing fresh controversy as ARC Global Investments, a major shareholder, has sold nearly its entire stake in the company. The move, disclosed in a...

‘Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga Say No!’ Stars Refuse Trump’s Inauguration Stage, Shocking Fans and Critics Alike

Music superstars Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga have reportedly turned down requests to perform at President Donald Trumps upcoming inauguration. The high-profile refusals by two of the worlds biggest pop icons have added fuel...

‘Big Pharma Panic!’ Stocks Plummet After Trump Appoints RFK Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services

Pharmaceutical stocks took a steep plunge in the wake of President Donald Trumps appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services, a controversial move that has sent shockwaves through the...

‘Crimes Against Humanity?’ Marjorie Taylor Greene Hints Next Attorney General Matt Gaetz Will Target COVID-19 Leaders

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) hinted that Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz, who has reportedly been tapped by former President Donald Trump for the role of U.S. Attorney General, may pursue criminal investigations...

Science

Blue Origin Prepares to Test New Glenn Rocket, Set to Rival SpaceX's Falcon Rockets

Blue Origin is making significant strides toward testing its New Glenn rocket, designed to compete with SpaceXs Falcon lineup. With seven BE-4 engines producing 3.8 million pounds of thrust, the New Glenn is set to test...

SpaceX’s $2.9 Billion Moon Ship Reveals Spacious Design for Future Lunar Missions

SpaceXs latest prototype of its Starship Human Landing System (HLS) offers an inside look at the spacious, two-story design that could soon carry astronauts to the Moon. A central feature in NASAs Artemis program, this...

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Scabies Surge Sparks Alarm: Doctors Warn Brits, 'Don't Ignore That Rash!'

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss any signs of the itchy skin condition. Recent data shows that hospitals detected approximately...

Technology

Dogecoin Whales Scoop 140M DOGE in 24 Hours as Market Eyes $3 Rally Amid Elon Musk Buzz

Dogecoin whales have amassed 140 million DOGE worth $56 million in the past day, reflecting growing market confidence. This surge follows bullish sentiment and Elon Musks recent federal efficiency appointment, sparking...

Shiba Inu’s Shocking 4 Trillion Transfer Triggers Golden Cross and 6% Price Rebound

The Shiba Inu ecosystem buzzed with excitement after a colossal 4 trillion SHIB transaction worth $99 million hit the blockchain. This dramatic move aligned with a rare Golden Cross formation, sending the token on a 6%...

Bitcoin Tumbles as Fed Chair Powell Signals No Hurry to Lower Rates, December Cut Uncertain

Bitcoin dropped nearly 3% on Nov. 14 as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dismissed the need to lower interest rates quickly. The cautious stance has led traders to reconsider the likelihood of a December cut, with...

Upbit Under Fire: South Korea Investigates 600K KYC Violations Amid License Renewal Battle

South Koreas Financial Intelligence Unit is investigating cryptocurrency exchange Upbit for over 600,000 alleged KYC violations, raising concerns about its license renewal and potential fines totaling millions. The probe...

BTC Creator Satoshi Nakamoto Now Among World’s Richest—$90 Billion in Untouched Bitcoin Sparks Controversy

In an unexpected twist of financial history, the elusive Bitcoin creator, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, has reportedly joined the ranks of the worlds wealthiest individuals. With Bitcoin prices soaring to unprecedented...