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Sun BioPharma Announces Execution of Reverse Stock Split

Nov 08, 2017 00:21 am UTC| Business

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 07, 2017 -- Sun BioPharma, Inc. (OTCQB:SNBP), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing disruptive therapeutics for the treatment of pancreatic diseases, announced today that it will...

FPC Statement Regarding Demands for More Gun Control Following Church Shooting in Texas

Nov 08, 2017 00:21 am UTC| Business

SACRAMENTO, CA, Nov. 07, 2017 -- Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has issued the following statement concerning demands for new gun control following the shooting in Sutherland Springs, Texas: ...

5X World Champion Boxer Tim Bradley, Jr. Subject of Middle Grade Book from Back Story Publishing

Nov 08, 2017 00:08 am UTC| Business

PALM DESERT, Calif., Nov. 07, 2017 -- Palm Desert-based Back Story Publishing has released its inaugural book entitled “Hard to Heart: How Boxer Tim Bradley Won Championships and Respect,” a biography geared to middle...

Pax8 Recognized in OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work

Nov 08, 2017 00:00 am UTC| Business

DENVER, Nov. 07, 2017 -- Pax8, the leading value-added cloud distributor, today announced it has been selected as one of OUTSIDE’s Best Places to Work 2017. The winning companies are those that value productivity in...

Charter Financial Announces Fiscal 2017 Earnings of $14.4 Million

Nov 07, 2017 23:38 pm UTC| Business

Quarter-to-date basic and diluted EPS of $0.18 and $0.17, respectively, year-to-date of $1.01 and $0.95Nonperforming assets at 0.19% of total assets at September 30, 2017Continued growth in deposit and bankcard fees, 10.0%...

Xplore Technologies Announces CEO transition

Nov 07, 2017 23:37 pm UTC| Business

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 07, 2017 -- Xplore Technologies today announced the resignation of Mark Holleran as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 31, 2017. The company also announced that Tom Wilkinson,...

DEADLINE ALERT: Brower Piven Reminds Shareholders Of Approaching Deadline In Class Action Lawsuit And Encourages Investors Who Have Losses In Excess Of $100,000 From Investment In (NYSE: EFX) To Contact The Firm

Nov 07, 2017 23:36 pm UTC| Business

STEVENSON, Md., Nov. 07, 2017 -- The securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the...

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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...