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HCI Group Board Authorizes $20 Million Stock Repurchase Program for 2018

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 06, 2017 -- The board of directors of HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE:HCI), a holding company primarily engaged in homeowners insurance, with additional operations in reinsurance, real estate and information...

From Trash to Tank: Upcycling of Landfill to Fuel Demonstrated in Japan

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

CHICAGO, Dec. 06, 2017 -- SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. ("SEKISUI"), the multibillion dollar Japanese diversified chemicals company and carbon recycling company, LanzaTech, have made significant progress on a waste to...

Vera Bradley Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2018 Results

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

Third quarter net revenues totaled $114.1 million, in line with guidance Third quarter net income on a GAAP basis totaled $0.4 million, or $0.01 per diluted share; third quarter net income on a non-GAAP basis (excluding...

Finally! A Plain-English Tax Guide for Airbnb Hosts and Other Short-Term Rental Landlords

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

BERKELEY, Calif., Dec. 06, 2017 -- As the popularity of Airbnb and other online rental platforms accelerates, more short-term rental hosts are confronting the unique tax issues arising from renting out their...

Inovio Pharmaceuticals Appoints Wendy Yarno To its Board of Directors

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 06, 2017 -- Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced that Wendy Yarno has been elected to the company's Board of Directors. Wendy Yarno has over 25 years of experience in the...

Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals to Present at BMO Prescriptions for Success in Healthcare Conference 2017

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

WATERTOWN, Mass., Dec. 06, 2017 -- Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTPH) a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel antibiotics to treat life-threatening multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections,...

Quark Acquires Docurated: Enterprise Sales Asset Management Meets Content Automation

Dec 06, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

Denver, CO, Dec. 06, 2017 -- Quark Software announced today it has acquired Docurated, the creators of enterprise sales enablement solutions. Since its inception in 2012, Docurated has been recognized as a pioneer in...

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Economy

Abortion Rights Influence State Supreme Court Elections Nationwide

Abortion Rights Shape State Supreme Court Elections In the 2024 election cycle, abortion rights were a major factor in state Supreme Court races, with mixed outcomes across the nation. Republican candidates secured a...

FxWirePro- Major Economic events for the day

Date Time (GMT) Currency Event Forecast Previous Nov 7th2024 12:00 pm GBP BOE Monetary...

Vietnam Faces Trade Volatility Amid Potential Trump Presidency

Vietnams Trade Prospects Amid Trumps Return Vietnams trade with the United States could face increased volatility if Donald Trump wins a second term as president, according to officials and supply chain experts. While...

2024 Set to Become the Hottest Year on Record, Driven by Climate Change

2024 Expected to be the Hottest Year on Record According to the European Unions Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), 2024 is virtually certain to surpass 2023 as the hottest year since global records began. This...

Taiwan to Assist Companies Relocating Production from China Amid U.S. Tariff Threats

Taiwans Response to U.S. Tariff Threats on Chinese Imports Taiwans Economy Minister, Kuo Jyh-huei, announced on Thursday that Taiwan will help companies relocate production from China in response to the looming tariffs...

Politics

Senator Cynthia Lummis Promises US Bitcoin Reserve but Faces Major Hurdles Post-Trump Victory

Senator Cynthia Lummis, dubbed the Crypto Queen of Capitol Hill, renews her promise to create a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve following Donald Trumps reelection. While a Republican-led Congress improves the odds,...

Bitcoin Soars to $76K ATH Following Kamala Harris Concession to Trump, Setting Bullish Tone

Bitcoin surged past $76,000, setting a new all-time high on the day Kamala Harris conceded to Donald Trump. The milestone reflects growing enthusiasm for Bitcoin amid expectations of supportive policies from the next U.S....

President Trump’s 11 Pledges to Crypto Community Signal New Era for US Crypto Policies

In the wake of President Donald Trumps re-election, the crypto community is energized by his 11 pledges aimed at overhauling US crypto regulations and fostering innovation to secure global leadership. US Policy Shift:...

'Loser' Kamala Harris Sparks Controversy with Concession Speech at Howard University: ‘She Never Wanted to Represent All Americans,’

Vice President Kamala Harriss decision to deliver a post-election speech at Howard University, her alma mater and a historically Black institution, has stirred controversy and debate across the political spectrum....

Did Kamala Harris Immediately Accept Trump’s Victory? Sources Say She’s ‘Considering All Options’ in Stunning Turn of Events'

As news of Donald Trumps election victory settled in, many anticipated a prompt concession from Vice President Kamala Harris. However, sources close to Harris reveal that her acceptance of Trumps win may not be as...

Science

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...

Just 21 Minutes of Cycling a Day Is 'All You Need' for Total Health, Claims Expert

John Vinton, CEO of Aventon Bikes, insists that just 21 minutes of cycling each day can drastically enhance your health. This simple yet transformative practice can lead to a multitude of benefits, including reduced risks...

Technology

Philippines Crypto Exchange Maya Seeks ₱226K from Crypto Trader After USDC Token Error Sparks ₱5 Million Profit

Maya is requesting ₱226,000 from a trader who profited after a pricing error let users buy USDC at just ₱1 per token. With accounts restricted and funds withdrawn, affected users are now left with demands and frustration...

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Sees 'Crazy' $1 Billion Trading Frenzy – Bloomberg Analyst Calls It a Milestone

In a landmark moment, BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF shattered expectations by logging $1 billion in trades within 20 minutes, a crazy level according to Bloomberg analysts. As Bitcoins price rallies, IBITs record-breaking volume...

Toyota Reports First Profit Drop in Two Years Amid U.S. Slowdown, China Competition

Toyota Motor Corp. reported its first quarterly profit decline in two years, impacted by a temporary production halt in the U.S. and intense competition in China. The automakers operational profit fell to 1.16 trillion...

Tesla Model S Plaid Joins Police Fleet with New Unplugged Performance UP.FIT Upgrade

Teslas Model S Plaid has entered police service, thanks to Unplugged Performances UP.FIT upgrades unveiled at SEMA. Known as the worlds fastest production EV, the Model S Plaid can now be customized for law enforcement,...

Super Micro Faces Nasdaq Delisting Threat Amid DOJ Probe and Revenue Concerns

Super Micro Computers latest earnings report has failed to ease investor worries amid an ongoing DOJ investigation and potential Nasdaq delisting. Following accusations of accounting irregularities and an auditor...