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Match-Trade Technologies Announces New Office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Nov 08, 2017 08:30 am UTC| Business

Irvine, CA, Nov. 08, 2017 -- Match-Trade Technologies LLC, ("Match-Trade"), headquartered in Irvine, California, a fully integrated forex technology company, is pleased to announce the launch of its new office in Kuala...

Siyata Receives Commitments For Its U7 HULK Clamshell Device Worth $1.2MM

Nov 08, 2017 08:05 am UTC| Business

MONTRAL, Qubec, Nov. 08, 2017 -- Siyata Mobile Inc. (the "Company" or "Siyata") (TSX-V:SIM) (OTCQB:SYATF) is pleased to announce that it has received order commitments from three cellular operators valued at over $1.2M...

MGX Minerals Initiates Geophysical Survey at Utah Petrolithium Project, Blueberry Unit, Paradox Basin

Nov 08, 2017 08:05 am UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 08, 2017 -- MGX Minerals Inc. (“MGX” or the “Company”) (CSE:XMG) (FKT:1MG) (OTCQB:MGXMF) is pleased to report the Company has engaged Dawson Geophysical Company (“Dawson”) of Houston,...

JD.com Commits to Purchasing More Than $2 Billion of U.S. Goods Over Next Three Years

Nov 08, 2017 08:00 am UTC| Business

BEIJING, Nov. 08, 2017 -- JD.com, (NASDAQ:JD), China's largest retailer, today participated in a signing ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People, with the company entering agreements to purchase in excess of $1.2...

Namo releases WebEditor ONE

Nov 08, 2017 08:00 am UTC| Business

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Nov. 08, 2017 -- NamoEditor Co., Ltd. (previously Namo Interactive, Inc.) today announced the immediate availability of WebEditor ONE, a totally new version of their award winning popular Web...

Statoil ASA: Announcement of dividend per share for the second quarter 2017 in NOK

Nov 08, 2017 06:43 am UTC| Business

Statoil (OSE: STL, NYSE: STO) announced 27 July 2017 dividend per share of USD 0.2201 for second quarter 2017. The NOK dividend per share is based on average USDNOK fixing rate from Norges Bank in the period plus/minus...

B2Gold Reports Strong Third Quarter 2017 Results; New Fekola Mine Achieves First Gold Pour on October 7, 2017 & Gold Production of 40,286 Ounces to October 31 during Ramp-up Phase; Commercial Production at Fekola Anticipated by End of November

Nov 08, 2017 06:38 am UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 07, 2017 -- B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO)(NYSE AMERICAN:BTG)(NSX:B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce its operational and financial results for the three and nine months...

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Economy

China's Tightened Export Controls Disrupt U.S. Tech Firms' Production Plans

China is intensifying scrutiny of exports by U.S. tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, and Dell, delaying their production shifts to Southeast Asia and India, according to Nikkei Asia. Since December, dual-use technology...

U.S. Stock Futures Rise Amid Tariff Speculation and Key Data Focus

U.S. stock index futures gained on Monday evening as reports eased fears of disruptive trade tariffs under President-elect Donald Trump. Bloomberg reported that his team may propose a gradual tariff increase of 2%-5%...

UBS Predicts Potential Fed Rate Cut Amid Strong US Economic Data

UBS strategists foresee the Federal Reserve implementing an additional 50 basis points (bps) rate cut later this year, despite persistent inflationary pressures. Last week, US stocks dipped as a robust December jobs report...

Cleantech Investments to Surpass Oil and Gas in 2025: Key Trends

SP Global Commodity Insights projects cleantech energy investments will reach $670 billion in 2025, surpassing oil and gas spending for the first time. Solar PV alone will comprise half of these investments, representing...

Global Markets React to Strong U.S. Jobs Data and Rising Yields

Global markets tumbled Monday following a robust U.S. jobs report that pushed Treasury yields to 14-month highs, challenging equity valuations as earnings season begins. European futures dipped, with EUROSTOXX 50 down 0.3%...

Politics

China Tightens Export Scrutiny, Disrupting U.S. Tech Giants' Production Shift

China has intensified customs checks on U.S. tech companies, including Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), and Dell (NYSE:DELL), delaying their efforts to relocate production to Southeast Asia and India,...

Trump to Meet Putin Quickly After Taking Office

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin shortly after his inauguration next week. The meeting would mark the first interaction between the leaders since Russias invasion...

North Korea Fires Missiles Amid Rising Tensions Ahead of Trump’s Return

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Tuesday, South Koreas military reported. The missiles, fired from Kanggye, Jagang Province, near the Chinese border, traveled approximately...

Potential Market Surprises in Trump's 2025 Presidency: Evercore Insights

Evercore ISI strategists predict unexpected market developments in 2025 as Donald Trump begins his second term on January 20, 2025. Key insights include: Evercore forecasts the SP 500 could achieve a third year of 20%+...

Top Companies Donate to President-Elect Trump's Inaugural Fund

Hyundai Motor (OTC:HYMTF), Stellantis (NYSE:STLA), and Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) have each pledged $1 million to President-elect Donald Trumps inaugural fund, showcasing their commitment to engaging with the incoming...

Science

Bill Gates’ Shocking New Malaria Solution Unveiled as Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Turn Into Flying Vaccinators

In a groundbreaking and controversial move, researchers funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation at Leiden University Medical Center have developed a revolutionary approach to combat malaria. The team has created...

Explosive CIA Whistleblower Claims Havana Syndrome Victims Face Cancer, Dementia, and Government Betrayal

A former CIA operative has come forward with alarming allegations, claiming that victims of the mysterious Havana Syndrome are now battling devastating health issues, including cancer, dementia, and Parkinsons disease. The...

FDA Approval of Opdivo Injection Sparks Hope for Cancer Patients with Revolutionary Treatment Update

In a significant advancement for cancer care, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibbs blockbuster cancer drug Opdivo. Branded as Opdivo Qvantig, the new...

Public Health Experts Warn of ‘Quad-Demic’ as Flu, COVID, RSV, and Norovirus Threaten Winter Surge

Public health experts are raising alarms over a potential quad-demic this winter, with flu, COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and norovirus all expected to surge simultaneously. This unprecedented convergence of...

Philippines' 'Missile Acquisition' Plan Provokes China's 'Arms Race' Warning

The Philippines has announced plans to acquire the U.S.-developed Typhon missile system to bolster its maritime defense capabilities. This decision has elicited strong reactions from China, which warns that such a move...

Technology

NVIDIA to Establish Asian Headquarters in Taiwan

NVIDIA Corporation will set up its Asian headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, according to the Central News Agency (CNA). The tech giant plans to hire over 2,500 employees as part of the expansion, as confirmed by National...

NVIDIA to Establish Asian HQ and R&D Center in Taiwan

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is planning to set up its Asian headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan, according to the Central News Agency. The tech giant will reportedly hire over 2,500 staff as part of the move, as stated by...

EU Reassesses Big Tech Probes Under Digital Markets Act

The European Commission is reassessing its probes into major tech firms, including Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Meta (NASDAQ:META), and Alphabets (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google, as reported by the Financial Times. This comes after the...

EV Sales Surge in 2024 as China Leads, Europe Stabilizes

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (EVs) soared by 25.6% in 2024, reaching over 17 million units, driven by record December sales and steady growth in China. Research firm Rho Motion highlighted...

TikTok Ban Looms as Lawmakers Push for Extended Sale Deadline

Two Democratic lawmakers have urged Congress and President Joe Biden to extend the January 19 deadline for ByteDance, the China-based owner of TikTok, to sell its U.S. assets or face a ban. TikTok, used by 170 million...