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Zealand Pharma A/S commences initial public offering of American Depositary Shares in the United States

Aug 01, 2017 20:43 pm UTC| Business

Company announcement - No. 29/2017 Zealand Pharma A/S commences initial public offering of American Depositary Shares in the United States Zealand Pharma A/S has today commenced an...

Costco Wholesale Corporation Announces Death of Chairman Jeff Brotman

Aug 01, 2017 20:42 pm UTC| Business

ISSAQUAH, Wash., Aug. 01, 2017 -- Costco Wholesale Corporation (“Costco” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:COST) today announced with great sadness that Jeff Brotman, co-founder and Chairman of the Board, died early this...

U.S. Conference of Mayors President Mayor Mitch Landrieu Leads Group of Bipartisan Mayors in Pushing Key Senators for Solutions on Healthcare, Tax Reform and Infrastructure

Aug 01, 2017 20:36 pm UTC| Business

WASHINGTON, DC, Aug. 01, 2017 -- Tomorrow, August 2nd at 2:45pm, Mayor Mitch Landrieu of New Orleans will lead a bipartisan group of mayors representing The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) to hold a press...

Smithfield Foods’ Helping Hungry Homes® Partners With Hy-Vee to Donate More Than 35,000 Pounds of Protein to Feeding South Dakota

Aug 01, 2017 20:32 pm UTC| Business

SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Aug. 01, 2017 -- Today, Smithfield Foods’ Helping Hungry Homes® initiative, a program focused on alleviating hunger and helping Americans become more food secure, joined forces with Hy-Vee to donate...

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings to Hold Conference Call on Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results

Aug 01, 2017 20:30 pm UTC| Business

MIAMI, Aug. 01, 2017 -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq:NCLH) (together with NCL Corporation Ltd., “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings” or the “Company”), announced today it will report second quarter 2017...

Gemphire Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grant Under NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Aug 01, 2017 20:30 pm UTC| Business

LIVONIA, Mich., Aug. 01, 2017 -- Gemphire Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GEMP), today announced that on July 31, 2017, the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors, which is composed entirely of independent...

Kratos to Present at the Jefferies 2017 Industrial Conference

Aug 01, 2017 20:30 pm UTC| Business

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 01, 2017 -- Kratos Defense Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS), a leading National Security Solutions provider, today announced that its President CEO, Eric DeMarco, and its Executive VP CFO,...

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Economy

Asian Markets Extend Rally as Yen Strengthens with Bank of Japan Holding Steady

Asian markets climbed higher on September 20, following the U.S. interest rate cut, while the yen strengthened after the Bank of Japan upheld its monetary policy. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index rose 0.6%, driven by Wall...

China’s Budget Spending Falls as Land Sale Revenue Plummets, Raising Economic Concerns

Chinas budget spending has shrunk at an accelerated pace, driven by a steep decline in land sale revenues. With local governments reporting a 41.8% drop in income from land sales last month, concerns are rising about the...

Clean Energy Sector Added 150,000 Jobs in 2023, Boosted by the Inflation Reduction Act

The clean energy industry added nearly 150,000 new jobs in 2023, driven by the Inflation Reduction Act, according to a report by E2. Southern states led this growth, accounting for 36% of the new positions as the renewable...

China Expected to Lower Policy and Lending Rates After U.S. Interest Rate Cut

A Reuters poll suggests that China will likely lower its central policy and lending rates on September 20, following the U.S. Federal Reserves significant interest rate cut. This anticipated move aims to stimulate Chinas...

미국 은행주 상승, 대규모 금리 인하로 채무 불이행 위험 및 비용 우려 완화

연방준비제도(Fed)가 50bp(베이시스 포인트) 금리 인하를 단행한 다음 날인 목요일, 미국 은행주의 주가가 프리마켓 거래에서 상승했다. 이번 금리 인하는 예금 비용을 줄이고 차입자들에 대한 압박을 완화할 것으로 기대된다. 올해...

Politics

Darkhorse? Kamala Harris Holds Slight Lead Over Donald Trump in Tight 2024 Presidential Race

As the 2024 presidential race intensifies, polls show Vice President Kamala Harris holding a narrow lead over former President Donald Trump. According to national polling data, Harris currently stands at 50.1%, with Trump...

Is Barron Trump Gay? Unverified Rumors Raise Questions

In recent weeks, unverified rumors about Barron Trumps sexuality have surfaced online, leading to a wave of speculation about the youngest son of former President Donald Trump. While these claims remain unsubstantiated and...

7 Key Factors That Could Lead Kamala Harris to Victory Over Donald Trump in the 2024 Presidential Election

As the 2024 presidential election looms, speculation is growing about Vice President Kamala Harriss chances of securing victory if she faces off against former President Donald Trump. While Trump remains a dominant figure...

Is Barack Obama the Antichrist? Unfounded Rumors Resurface in Political and Religious Circles

Rumors linking former President Barack Obama to the Antichrist have resurfaced in certain corners of political and religious discourse. These unfounded claims, which have circulated since Obamas rise to the national stage,...

7 Career Options for Kamala Harris If She Loses the 2024 Presidential Race

As Vice President Kamala Harris prepares for the high-stakes 2024 presidential election, speculation is mounting about what her next steps might be if she does not win the race. Harris, who has had a trailblazing career in...

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...

화산으로 전기 생산 가능할까?

활화산에서 뿜어져 나오는 붉은 용암을 전기로 전환하는 것은 위험하고 신뢰성이 떨어진다. 화산은 예측 가능한 일정으로 분출하지 않으며, 용암은 너무 빨리 식는다. 그러나 미국을 포함한 여러 국가는 화산열을 활용해 전기를 생산하는...

Technology

Tesla and BYD Win Big as EU and China Agree to Slash EV Import Tariffs

In a significant development, the EU and China have agreed to lower tariffs on electric vehicles, benefiting Tesla and BYD. The move follows intense discussions about pricing and potential subsidies impacting the European...

Elon Musk Accused of Disabling Cybertruck Used in Ukraine-Russia War by Chechen Leader

Ramzan Kadyrov, the Chechen leader, alleges that Elon Musk remotely disabled his Tesla Cybertruck during its use in the Ukraine-Russia war, adding another twist to the ongoing controversy surrounding the vehicles presence...

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Options Debut on Nasdaq After SEC Approval, Ushering in New Trading Era

The SEC has approved options trading for BlackRocks iShares Bitcoin ETF on the Nasdaq, marking the first spot Bitcoin ETF with options in the U.S., potentially transforming Bitcoin risk management for institutional...

Shiba Inu Whale Transactions Jump 115%, SHIB Price Nears Crucial $0.000016 Level

Shiba Inu witnessed a 115% rise in whale activity, pushing its price to $0.0000145. The surge signals strong investor confidence as SHIB approaches a critical resistance level. Every day brings a new twist to the Shiba...

Bitcoin Rumor Ignites: Michael Saylor of MicroStrategy Hints US Banks to Custody Bitcoin

Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, has stirred the crypto world by revealing credible rumors that major US banks may soon provide Bitcoin custody services, potentially revolutionizing the intersection of traditional...