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Brookfield Canada Office Properties Declares November 2016 Monthly Distribution

Oct 19, 2016 21:00 pm UTC| Business

TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2016 -- The Board of Trustees of Brookfield Canada Office Properties (TSX:BOX.UN) (NYSE:BOXC) announced a distribution of $0.1092 per trust unit payable on November 15, 2016 to holders of Trust units...

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Oct 19, 2016 21:00 pm UTC| Business

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 19, 2016 -- Douglas Dynamics, Inc. (NYSE:PLOW), North America’s premier manufacturer of vehicle attachments and equipment, today announced that it will release financial results for the third quarter of...

BroadSoft Announces Participation in Two Investor Conferences in November

Oct 19, 2016 21:00 pm UTC| Business

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 19, 2016 -- BroadSoft, Inc. (NASDAQ:BSFT), today announced that Jim Tholen, its Chief Financial Officer, will participate in two investor conferences in November. On November 2nd, 2016,...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Excess Of $100,000 Investing In Signet Jewelers Limited To Contact The Firm Before Imminent Lead Plaintiff Deadline

Oct 19, 2016 20:52 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2016 -- Faruqi Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, reminds investors in Signet Jewelers Limited (“Signet” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SIG) of the October 24, 2016 deadline to seek the...

INC Research to Present at Upcoming Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference

Oct 19, 2016 20:50 pm UTC| Business

RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 19, 2016 -- INC Research Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:INCR), a leading global Phase I to Phase IV contract research organization, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Greg Rush is scheduled to...

UFPI announces increase in semi-annual dividend payment

Oct 19, 2016 20:44 pm UTC| Business

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 19, 2016 -- Universal Forest Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UFPI) today announced a seven percent increase to its semiannual dividend payment, to $0.45 per share, payable on December 15, 2016, to...

Altra Industrial Motion Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter 2016 Dividend

Oct 19, 2016 20:41 pm UTC| Business

BRAINTREE, Mass., Oct. 19, 2016 -- Altra Industrial Motion Corp. (Nasdaq:AIMC), a leading global supplier of electromechanical power transmission and motion control products, today announced that its Board of Directors...

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Economy

UK CPI Decline Fuels Rate Cut Speculation: Pound Sterling Under Pressure!

The UK Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September has decreased to 1.7% year-on-year, falling short of the expected 1.9%. Additionally, Core CPI declined to 3.2% year-on-year, down from the previous months 3.6% and below the...

Australian Dollar Debt Sales Slow as U.S. Election Looms

Record-Breaking Debt Sales in Australia Australian dollar debt sales are experiencing unprecedented growth, with A$267.6 billion (approximately $180.4 billion) raised as of October 8, the highest figure recorded since...

JPMorgan Chase Expands Footprint in Africa: New Ventures in Kenya and Ivory Coast

JPMorgan Chase, the largest lender in the U.S., is set to expand its operations in Africa with plans to enter Kenya and Ivory Coast this year. CEO Jamie Dimon shared these insights in a recent interview with Reuters. ...

Zeekr Launches First Electric Vehicle in Australia, Targeting Key Market Expansion

Zeekrs Australian Market Entry Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Zeekr has officially commenced sales of its first model in Australia, aiming to expand its footprint in the Oceania market. This launch marks the...

Hong Kong's Policy Address: Key Reforms to Enhance Livelihoods and Economic Growth

In his annual policy address on Wednesday, Hong Kongs Chief Executive John Lee outlined crucial reforms aimed at addressing pressing issues and enhancing residents livelihoods. This marks Lees third policy address since...

Politics

Donald Trump’s $7.5M Crypto Surge: Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum Donations Flood Campaign Coffers

Donald Trumps 2024 campaign surged with $7.5 million in cryptocurrency donations, thanks to Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP. The influx, reported in FEC filings, highlights a strategic shift as Trump garners growing support...

Dogecoin Spikes 8% After Musk’s $75M Trump Donation — Can DOGE Smash Through the $1 Barrier?

Dogecoin surged by 8% following Elon Musks massive $75 million donation to Donald Trumps presidential campaign, reviving hopes that the cryptocurrency could soon hit $1 amid increased market activity. Musks $75 Million...

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Drops Legal Bombshell: 'I Sued VP Harris & President Biden Over Their Vicious Attacks'

Former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has officially filed a lawsuit against Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden. Arpaio, a controversial figure known for his hardline stance on crime and illegal...

Joe Rogan Drops Bombshell: 'The Establishment is Terrified of Trump's Plan with Elon Musk!'

Joe Rogan claimed that the establishment is terrified of former President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musks potential plan to overhaul the governments efficiency. Rogans remarks quickly sparked debate, as he...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Drops Bombshell Endorsement: ‘Donald Trump is the Clear Choice Over Kamala Harris!’

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk publicly endorsed former President Donald Trump over Vice President Kamala Harris, citing concerns about leadership and executive competence. Musks tweet, which quickly gained traction on...

Science

SpaceX Shares Breathtaking Images of Starship Flight 5 Featuring Reentry and Stage Separation

SpaceX has unveiled stunning new images from its Starship Flight 5 test, capturing key moments like booster recovery, stage separation, and plasma engulfing the upper stage during reentry. These high-definition images,...

China's Scientists Reportedly Crack Major Encryption Algorithms Using D-Wave Quantum Computer

In a groundbreaking development, Chinese researchers have reportedly used a D-Wave quantum computer to crack encryption algorithms once thought unbreakable. The breakthrough raises concerns over the future of digital...

Starlink Services to Remain Free in Hurricane-Affected Areas for the Rest of 2024

Elon Musk announced that Starlink services will remain free in regions affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton for the remainder of 2024. This decision follows Starlinks critical role in providing communication support...

Global Space Powers Gather in Milan, Private Sector Joins the Race for Lunar Dominance

This week, the worlds space agencies convene in Milan, with private companies like SpaceX vying for a share in the new global space race. Discussions focus on lunar exploration, NASAs Artemis program, and Europes efforts...

SpaceX Achieves Historic First by Catching 232-Foot Super Heavy Booster in Flight

SpaceX made history on October 13 by becoming the first company to catch a 232-foot rocket mid-flight. During Starship Flight 5, the launch tower successfully captured the Super Heavy booster, showcasing the robustness of...

Technology

YouTube Launches 'Premium Lite' with 'Limited Ads'—Half-Price Option Now in More Regions

Expanding its reach, YouTube has introduced the Premium Lite planwith limited ads and a half-price tagto Australia, Germany, and Thailand. YouTubes Premium Lite Expands to New Countries According to 9to5Google,...

Samsung's AI Move Could Eliminate Settings Menu Forever—Say Goodbye to Manual Adjustments

Samsung is reportedly working on a powerful AI feature that could change how users interact with their Galaxy phones by removing the need for manual settings adjustments. This tech will use predictive intelligence to...

Elon Musk's Cybercab May Be Illegal to Mass Produce Under Current US Laws

Elon Musk showcased Teslas futuristic Cybercab, aiming for mass production by 2027. However, strict U.S. laws governing autonomous vehicles may render mass production illegal, putting Musks ambitious timeline in...

Shiba Inu Volume Soars 21% to $206M – Is a Massive SHIB Price Rally Coming?

Shiba Inu (SHIB) trading volume has jumped 21% in just 24 hours, hitting $206 million. This sudden increase in market activity is fueling discussions of an upcoming SHIB price rally as the broader crypto market remains...

Bitcoin Rockets Past $68K as Japan Unveils Massive Stimulus; Analysts Predict $73K Next

Bitcoin soared beyond $68,000 today following Japans announcement of a significant economic stimulus package. Market optimism is rising as analysts predict the rally could propel Bitcoin to $73,000, bolstered by...