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HJF Selects USU Psychology Student as Medical Sciences Fellow

Aug 10, 2017 17:23 pm UTC| Business

Bethesda, Maryland, Aug. 10, 2017 -- The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc. (HJF) has selected a promising Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) doctoral...

Black Diamond, Inc. to Change Name to Clarus Corporation

Aug 10, 2017 17:16 pm UTC| Business

SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 10, 2017 -- Black Diamond, Inc. (NASDAQ:BDE) (the “Company”), a holding company which seeks opportunities to acquire and grow businesses that can generate attractive shareholder returns, plans to...

Sprott Inc. Declares Second Quarter 2017 Dividend

Aug 10, 2017 17:13 pm UTC| Business

TORONTO, Aug. 10, 2017 -- Sprott Inc. (“Sprott” or the “Company”) (TSX:SII) today declared an eligible dividend of $0.03 per common share for the quarter ended June 30, 2017, payable on September 5, 2017 to shareholders...

Spectranetics Announces Fundamental Change, Make-Whole Adjustment Event, Share Exchange Event and Supplemental Indenture for 2.625% Convertible Senior Notes due 2034

Aug 10, 2017 17:06 pm UTC| Business

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Aug. 10, 2017 -- The Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC) (“the Company”), a developer and manufacturer of single-use medical devices used in minimally invasive procedures within the...

Scientology Volunteer Minister Seminars Offer Solutions to Life’s Problems

Aug 10, 2017 17:03 pm UTC| Business

CLEARWATER, Fla., Aug. 10, 2017 -- On Tuesday the 8th of August, the Scientology Volunteer Minister (VMs) of Florida held their latest weekly seminar, entitled, “How to be Stable in Life” at their headquarters in...

New National Survey Reveals 82 Percent of Postmenopausal Women Miss Critical Connection Between Osteoporosis and Bone Fractures

Aug 10, 2017 17:01 pm UTC| Business

Joint Survey from National Osteoporosis Foundation, HealthyWomen and Radius Health Sounds an Urgent Call to Action for Women to Know Their Risk, Get the Facts ‘Fractured Truth’ Education Campaign Addresses Entrenched...

Number of People with Epilepsy in the United States at All-time High, CDC Reports

Aug 10, 2017 17:00 pm UTC| Business

LANDOVER, Md., Aug. 10, 2017 -- There are more people living with epilepsy in the United States than ever before, according to the new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report from the Centers for Disease Control and...

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Economy

Monroe Capital Launches $1 Billion Fund to Support Small Auto Suppliers in EV Transition

Monroe Capital announced plans to establish a $1 billion fund to assist small- and medium-sized auto suppliers as they transition from gasoline-powered vehicles to electric vehicles. The Drive Forward Fund will provide...

Denmark’s PM Downplays Concerns Over Novo Nordisk’s Dominance Amid Economic Growth Surge

Denmarks Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, rejected concerns over the economic risks posed by Novo Nordisks rapid growth. Despite comparisons to Finlands past dependence on Nokia, Frederiksen highlighted Denmarks diverse...

UK Investment Giants Set to Pour Billions Into U.S. Real Estate, Avoiding Office Market

British investment firms Legal General and Schroders are gearing up for major U.S. real estate investments, focusing on rental properties and data centers. Avoiding the troubled office sector, they aim to capitalize on...

FxWirePro- Major Economic events to watch

Date Time (GMT) Currency Event Forecast Previous Sep 23rd 2024 7:15 am EUR French Flash...

Kenya’s President Open to Turning Haiti Anti-Gang Mission into U.N. Peacekeeping Operation

Kenyan President William Ruto indicated his openness to converting Kenyas anti-gang mission in Haiti into a U.N. peacekeeping operation. This comes as the U.N. Security Council considers extending the mandate of the...

Politics

Donald Trump for President? Republicans Seize Lead in Voter Registration in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania for First Time in Over 50 Years

In a significant political shift, Republicans have taken the lead in voter registration in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, for the first time in more than five decades. The county, which has historically leaned Democratic,...

Overwhelming Winner? Cincinnati Bakery’s Famous Cookie Poll Shows Donald Trump Leading Kamala Harris in 2024 Election Prediction

In a lighthearted yet notable tradition, a Cincinnati bakerys cookie poll is once again making headlines as it tracks the pulse of the 2024 U.S. presidential race. The bakery, which has gained national attention for its...

How Tall Is Melania Trump?

Public curiosity about Melania Trump has often focused on her appearance, including persistent speculation about her height. As a former model and first lady, Melanias statuesque figure has consistently been a topic of...

How Did Melania Trump Become a U.S. Citizen?

Melania Trumps path to U.S. citizenship has long been a subject of public curiosity and speculation, particularly during her time as first lady. As the wife of former President Donald Trump, whose administration made...

Can Melania Trump Run for President?

Speculation about Melania Trumps political future has resurfaced, with many wondering whether the former first lady is eligible to run for president. As conversations swirl around potential 2024 presidential contenders,...

Science

Turbo Cancer: Are COVID-19 Vaccines to Blame?

A wave of misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines has resurfaced, with several anti-vaccine activistsincluding some health professionalspushing the false claim that vaccines are linked to a rise in aggressive cancers,...

Starlink Aviation Expands to 2,500 Aircraft After United Airlines Partnership

SpaceXs Starlink Aviation service is expanding rapidly, with 2,500 aircraft now under contract after a recent agreement with United Airlines. This marks a significant milestone in in-flight connectivity, as Starlink...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Crew Achieves Historic Spacewalk and Advances Commercial Space Exploration

SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission accomplished several milestones during its five-day journey, including the most remote spacewalk in history. Crew members conducted 36 groundbreaking experiments, advancing knowledge in space...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Crew Returns After Groundbreaking Mission, Advancing Elon Musk's Mars Ambitions

The Polaris Dawn crew returned safely to Earth after a groundbreaking five-day mission, advancing SpaceXs long-term goal of Mars colonization. Led by billionaire Jared Isaacman, the mission featured the first commercial...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Mission Achieves Historic Milestones Despite Lack of White House Recognition

SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission has captivated global audiences with its historic milestones, including the first commercial spacewalk and record-breaking achievements. However, despite its groundbreaking success, the mission...

Technology

TSMC and Samsung in Talks to Build $100 Billion Chip Factories in the UAE: Report

TSMC and Samsung are reportedly in early discussions to establish chip manufacturing facilities in the United Arab Emirates. According to the Wall Street Journal, these potential projects, valued at over $100 billion,...

Tesla Expands Autopark to More Cybertruck Owners Ahead of FSD Supervised Rollout

Tesla is set to expand the availability of its Autopark feature to a wider group of Cybertruck owners. Following initial limited testing, the feature is expected to reach more users soon, allowing automatic parking...

Cybertruck Autopark Finally Rolls Out as Tesla Expands Full Self-Driving to More Owners

Tesla is expanding the availability of its Autopark feature to more Cybertruck owners, introducing new automated parking options in the latest software update. The rollout follows weeks of limited testing among select beta...

Hamster Kombat: Only 43% Qualified for Massive Token Airdrop—Are You Among Them?

Only 43% of Hamster Kombat players have qualified for the first seasons 60 billion token airdrop, the developers announced. Out of 300 million users, 131 million will receive tokens immediately. The developers of the...

Australia’s Crypto Crackdown: Bitcoin Exchanges to Face New Licensing Rules by November 2024

Australia is moving forward with new regulations that will mandate Bitcoin exchanges to secure financial services licenses by November 2024. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission believes this change is...