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Builders FirstSource announces Floyd Sherman to step down as CEO at end of year

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

DALLAS, Aug. 09, 2017 -- Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NasdaqGS:BLDR) today announced that CEO Floyd Sherman, age 78, has advised the Company’s Board of Directors that he intends to step down as CEO effective January 1,...

Capstone Turbine Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

Cash Used in Operating Activities Down 76% - Lowest in Past 6 Quarters $37.1 Million in Net Product Orders Past 6 Months - Increased 82% Period-over-Period Conference Call and Webcast to be Held Today at 1:45 PM PT,...

Chembio Diagnostics Reports Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

MEDFORD, N.Y., Aug. 09, 2017 -- Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CEMI), a leader in point-of-care ("POC") diagnostic tests for infectious diseases, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30,...

RGS Energy Reports Second Quarter 2017 Results

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

DENVER, Aug. 09, 2017 -- RGS Energy (NASDAQ:RGSE), the nation’s original solar company since 1978, reported results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2017. The company also filed its quarterly report on Form 10-Q,...

Advent/Claymore Closed-End Funds Announce Tender Offers

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Aug. 09, 2017 -- Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund (NYSE:AVK) and Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund II (NYSE:AGC) (each a “Fund” and together, the “Funds”) announced...

The Cooper Companies to Present at Upcoming Financial Conferences

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 09, 2017 -- The Cooper Companies, Inc. (NYSE:COO) today announced that it will present at two upcoming financial conferences. Albert G. White III, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial...

Coupa Software to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results on September 5, 2017

Aug 09, 2017 20:15 pm UTC| Business

SAN MATEO, Calif., Aug. 09, 2017 -- Coupa Software (NASDAQ:COUP), a leader in cloud-based spend management, will report its financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended July 31, 2017, after market close on...

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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

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,...

Can Melania Trump Speak Russian?

Rumors have once again surfaced, questioning whether former first lady Melania Trump can speak Russian fluently. Speculation about her linguistic abilities, which has persisted since her time in the White House, has been...

Can Melania Trump Speak English?

Speculation regarding Melania Trumps English-speaking abilities has resurfaced, reigniting debates about the former first ladys linguistic fluency. As the wife of former President Donald Trump, Melania often found herself...

Science

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...

Cosmology is at a tipping point – we may be on the verge of discovering new physics

For the past few years, a series of controversies have rocked the well-established field of cosmology. In a nutshell, the predictions of the standard model of the universe appear to be at odds with some recent...

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...