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Ultrapetrol Receives Notice of Delisting from Nasdaq Stock Exchange Effective Open of Business on October 19, 2016

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

NASSAU, Bahamas, Oct. 18, 2016 -- Ultrapetrol (Bahamas) Limited (Nasdaq:ULTR) (“Ultrapetrol” or the “Company”), announced today that it received notice from the Nasdaq Stock Exchange (“Nasdaq”), dated October 17, 2016,...

Reed’s, Inc. Announces Growth through International Distribution Channels

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 18, 2016 -- Reed’s, Inc. (NYSE:REED), maker of the top selling craft sodas nationwide today announced that it has increased its presence and sales volume in significant international markets in 2016....

Hanmi Reports Strong Loan and Deposit Growth for Third Quarter 2016

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

2016 Third Quarter Highlights: Net income of $13.1 million or $0.41 per diluted share, down $0.03 from the prior quarter primarily due to lower disposition gains on PCI loans and finalization of prior year FDIC loss...

ChemoCentryx’s CCR2 Inhibitor CCX872 Shown to Reduce Liver Fibrosis in NASH Models

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

-- CCX872 reduced hepatic inflammation, steatosis, and scarring in models of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) -- -- Findings reported at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) 2016 Annual Meeting -- ...

International Stem Cell Corporation Announces Positive Efficacy Results in Traumatic Brain Injury

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 18, 2016 -- International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCQB:ISCO), a California-based clinical stage biotechnology company developing stem cell-based therapies and biomedical products, announced today...

Stereotaxis Technologies to be Highlighted at Society for Cardiac Robotic Navigation’s Inaugural Meeting in Amsterdam

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 18, 2016 -- Stereotaxis, Inc. (OTCQX:STXS), a global leader in innovative robotic technologies for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias, today announced that its magnetic and robotic navigation systems...

Stereotaxis Technologies to be Highlighted at Society for Cardiac Robotic Navigation’s Inaugural Meeting in Amsterdam

Oct 18, 2016 12:31 pm UTC| Business

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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

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...

SpaceX Warns $4 Million Daily Loss If Starship Launches Are Halted Due to Lawsuit

SpaceX could lose $4 million per day if a lawsuit halts Starship launches in Texas. The lawsuit, filed by environmental group Save RGV, challenges SpaceXs water deluge system. The company argues that delays would impact...

Technology

$500 Million Bitcoin Rush: ETF Inflows Explode as Price Shatters $67K Mark

Bitcoin ETFs exploded with a $500 million inflow in a single day, driving BTC past the critical $67K mark on October 15, 2024. Fidelity led the charge, securing a large share of the influx, signaling strong institutional...

15-Year-Old Bitcoin Whale Drops $630K on Kraken, Still Holds $75M in Crypto Fortune

An early Bitcoin miner, who had been inactive since 2009, moved $630,000 worth of BTC to Kraken. This latest dump follows over $5.47 million in transfers, but the whale continues to hold a massive $75.2 million in Bitcoin,...

Shiba Inu’s Shytoshi Kusama Stirs Fans With Turkey Visit Amid Mysterious New Partnership Move

Shytoshi Kusama, the mastermind behind Shiba Inu, has sparked excitement with a surprise visit to Turkey. His location change follows a significant partnership between Shiba Inu and Mass Finance, aimed at reshaping the...

Apple Cancels Self-Driving Car Permit Just Weeks Before Tesla's Robotaxi Debut

Apple has scrapped its self-driving car testing in California, abruptly canceling its permit just weeks before Teslas much-anticipated Robotaxi unveiling, signaling a seismic shift in the competition for autonomous...

Elon Musk’s xAI Installs 100,000 Nvidia H200 GPUs in 19 Days—Jensen Expected It to Take 4 Years

Elon Musks xAI team accomplished the rapid installation of 100,000 Nvidia H200 GPUs in only 19 days, a timeline that Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says normally stretches to four years in data center projects. Musks xAI...