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Capital Senior Living Corporation to Present at the Stephens 2017 Fall Investment Conference on Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Nov 06, 2017 21:30 pm UTC| Business

DALLAS, Nov. 06, 2017 -- Capital Senior Living Corporation (the “Company”) (NYSE:CSU), one of the country’s largest operators of senior housing communities, today announced that management will make a presentation...

Capital Southwest Announces Financial Results for Second Fiscal Quarter Ended September 30, 2017

Nov 06, 2017 21:27 pm UTC| Business

DALLAS, Nov. 06, 2017 -- Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:CSWC), an internally managed Business Development Company, today announced its financial results for the second...

OnePoint Patient Care Partners with Jordan Health Services to Provide Exceptional Hospice Pharmacy Services at over 20 locations throughout TX, OK & LA

Nov 06, 2017 21:23 pm UTC| Business

MORTON GROVE, Ill., Nov. 06, 2017 -- OnePoint Patient Care, the hospice industry leader in customizable pharmacy service provider options, has announced a partnership with Texas-based Jordan Health Services, the...

Cytokinetics Announces Additional Results From COSMIC-HF to Be Presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2017

Nov 06, 2017 21:20 pm UTC| Business

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 06, 2017 -- Cytokinetics, Incorporated (Nasdaq:CYTK) today announced that additional results from COSMIC-HF (Chronic Oral Study of Myosin Activation to Increase Contractility...

FXCM Group Reports Monthly Metrics

Nov 06, 2017 21:20 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Nov. 06, 2017 -- FXCM Group, LLC ("FXCM Group" or “FXCM”), a leading international provider of online foreign exchange trading, CFD trading, spread betting and related services, today announced certain key...

Agile Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2017 Financial Results

Nov 06, 2017 21:20 pm UTC| Business

Cash Expected to Fund Operations into Q2 2018 Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Goal Date for Twirla® is December 26, 2017 PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 06, 2017 -- Agile Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:AGRX), a women's...

Phibro Animal Health Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend

Nov 06, 2017 21:20 pm UTC| Business

TEANECK, N.J., Nov. 06, 2017 -- The Board of Directors of Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq:PAHC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share on its Class A common stock and Class B common stock,...

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Economy

Former IEA Official Criticizes Agency’s Green Focus, Calls for Oil and Gas Prioritization

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is facing criticism for its shift toward clean energy policies. Former IEA oil market chief Neil Atkinson, along with Mark Mills of the National Center for Energy Analytics, released a...

Wall Street Futures Fluctuate as Fed Maintains Rates, Signals Extended Pause

Wall Street futures saw volatile movement Wednesday night after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady, as expected, while signaling a prolonged pause in rate cuts. U.S. stock indexes reacted negatively, closing...

Stock Market Dips as Fed’s Hawkish Pause Dampens Sentiment; Big Tech Earnings Await

The SP 500 closed lower Wednesday as investors reacted to the Federal Reserves hawkish stance and awaited earnings from major tech firms. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 137 points (0.3%), while the SP 500 and NASDAQ...

Federal Reserve Set to Hold Rates Steady: Balancing Inflation and Political Pressure

The Federal Reserve will hold a meeting today and is thought to take off its interest rate range of between 4.25% and 4.50%. The decision has come as a response to several interest-rate cuts unveiled at the tail end of...

Tech Stocks Rally in Asia-Pacific as Dollar Remains Resilient

Technology stocks led gains in Asia-Pacific markets on Wednesday, mirroring Wall Streets rally as concerns eased over the emergence of a low-cost Chinese AI model. Investors reconsidered the impact of DeepSeeks AI,...

Politics

Netanyahu Meets U.S. Envoy Witkoff Amid Gaza Ceasefire Talks

U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff visited Gaza on Wednesday before meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as efforts to solidify a ceasefire and advance regional diplomacy continue. His visit, confirmed by a...

Ahmed al-Sharaa Takes Charge as Syria’s Transitional President Amid Power Shift

Ahmed al-Sharaa has been declared Syrias transitional president, cementing his authority less than two months after leading the offensive that ousted Bashar al-Assad. The announcement, made by the military command...

Lee Zeldin Confirmed as EPA Chief, Set to Roll Back Climate Regulations

The U.S. Senate confirmed former Republican Congressman Lee Zeldin as the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a 56-42 vote. Zeldin, appointed by former President Donald Trump, will focus on rolling...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Combat Antisemitism, Vows to Deport Pro-Palestinian Protesters

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeting antisemitism and pledging to deport non-citizen college students involved in pro-Palestinian protests. The order directs the Justice Department to prosecute...

Bob Menendez Sentenced to 11 Years for Bribery and Corruption

Former U.S. Senator Bob Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison for bribery and corruption, including accepting gold bars and cash in exchange for political favors to Egypt and New Jersey businessmen. U.S. District...

Science

It’s science, not fiction: high-tech drones may soon be fighting bushfires in Australia

Picture this. Its a summer evening in Australia. A dry lightning storm is about to sweep across remote, tinder-dry bushland. The next day is forecast to be hot and windy. A lightning strike tonight could spark a fire that...

Earth is bombarded with rocks from space – but who gets to keep these ultimate antiques?

Every day, about 48.5 tonnes of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into the ocean are never recovered. But the ones that crash on land can spark debates about legal ownership. Globally, meteorite hunting...

Most of us trust scientists, shows a survey of nearly 72,000 people worldwide

Public trust in scientists is vital. It can help us with personal decisions on matters like health and provide evidence-based policymaking to assist governments with crises such as the COVID pandemic or climate change. In...

Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis mission to the Moon will need better boots − here’s why

The U.S.s return to the Moon with NASAs Artemis program will not be a mere stroll in the park. Instead it will be a perilous journey to a lunar location representing one of the most extreme environments in the solar...

Why Africa’s young scientists should help check the quality of climate change research

Scientific research is essential for addressing the climate crisis. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a United Nations body, assesses the science on climate change through its regular assessment...

Technology

DeepSeek AI Disrupts Market, Challenging U.S. AI Giants

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is making waves, with its AI assistant surpassing OpenAIs ChatGPT on Apples U.S. App Store. Using Nvidias lower-capability H800 chips, DeepSeek claims to have trained its model for under $6...

Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Exposed Sensitive Data, Wiz Reports

Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz has uncovered a major security lapse in the infrastructure of Chinese AI startup DeepSeek. According to a blog post published Wednesday, Wiz detected that DeepSeek had inadvertently exposed...

DeepSeek Surpasses ChatGPT in Downloads, Boosting China’s AI Ambitions

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has surged past OpenAIs ChatGPT in Apples App Store downloads, sparking national pride and raising concerns for U.S. tech giants. The company recently launched a free AI assistant that operates...

Tesla to Launch Cheaper EVs and Autonomous Ride-Hailing in 2025

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced plans to roll out new, more affordable electric vehicles (EVs) in early 2025 while launching an autonomous ride-hailing service in June. Despite missing Wall Street revenue expectations, the...

Tesla Stock Jumps as EV Maker Signals Growth in 2025

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares surged 4% in after-hours trading despite missing Wall Streets fourth-quarter revenue estimates. The electric vehicle (EV) giant reported revenue of $25.71 billion, below analysts...