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Aerojet Rocketdyne Helps Deliver Supplies and Materials to International Space Station

Oct 18, 2016 03:02 am UTC| Business

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 17, 2016 -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), has 32 MR-106 monopropellant hydrazine thrusters on the Orbital ATK Cygnus spacecraft that was...

Global B2C E-Commerce Market 2016 - global sales are projected to pass one trillion US dollars this year

Oct 18, 2016 00:45 am UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2016 --The emerging markets in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East and Africa are among the developing nations showing rapid recent growth yet retaining high potential for further adoption of B2C...

Semtech Joins ZTE to Launch IoT Demonstration Bases for LoRa® Technology at 2016 China LoRa IoT Summit

Oct 18, 2016 00:30 am UTC| Business

ZTE to deploy over 30 Commercial Demonstration Bases in China to foster LoRa Technology IoT innovationChina LoRa Application Alliance (CLAA) To Deploy 1st China LPWAN Semtech CEO delivers opening address NANJING, China,...

FormFactor to Announce Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results on October 27

Oct 17, 2016 23:30 pm UTC| Business

LIVERMORE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2016 -- FormFactor, Inc. (Nasdaq:FORM) will report financial results for its 2016 fiscal third quarter on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The public is invited to...

POET Technologies Appoints Thomas R. Mika as Chief Financial Officer

Oct 17, 2016 22:30 pm UTC| Business

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2016 -- POET Technologies Inc. (the “Company” or “POET”) (OTCQX:POETF) (TSX:PTK), a developer of opto-electronics fabrication processes for the semiconductor industry, today announced that...

Pomerantz Law Firm Announces the Filing of a Class Action against Tyson Foods, Inc. and Certain Officers – TSN

Oct 17, 2016 22:18 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2016 -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Tyson Foods, Inc. (“Tyson” or the “Company”) (NYSE:TSN) and certain of its officers. The class action, filed in...

FreightCar America, Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Conference Call

Oct 17, 2016 21:45 pm UTC| Business

CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2016 -- FreightCar America, Inc. (Nasdaq:RAIL) will host a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday November 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) to discuss the Company’s third quarter 2016...

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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

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...

Tesla Semi Worldwide Rollout Confirmed by Musk as Global Demand Surges

Tesla Semis global release has been confirmed by Elon Musk, marking a pivotal moment for the electric vehicle giant. Despite skepticism surrounding its autonomous capabilities, recent tests prove the trucks impressive...