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athenahealth Announces Acquisition of Arsenal Health, formerly known as Smart Scheduling, Inc.

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

Transaction Brings Leading Schedule Optimization Solution for Doctors; Adds Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics Capabilities to athenahealth’s Network First “More Disruption Please” Accelerator Company Demonstrates...

Avid Integrates Aspera FASP to Enable High-speed Transfers for Global Media Asset Management

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

LAS VEGAS, April 14, 2016 -- NAB 2016, booth #SL4910:IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced that Avid®, a media technology leader and creator of the Avid Everywhere™ platform, has integrated Aspera FASP® high-speed transfer...

Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, Inc. Appoints Jennifer Storms to Board of Directors

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

DALLAS, April 14, 2016 -- Dave Buster's Entertainment, Inc., (NASDAQ:PLAY), (“Dave Buster’s” or “the “Company”), an owner and operator of dining and entertainment venues, today announced that Jennifer Storms has been...

Flywire Launches Cross-Border Payment Service in Japan

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

BOSTON, April 14, 2016 -- Flywire, a leading provider of cross-border payment solutions, today announced its expansion into Japan. Operating as Flywire GK and based in Tokyo, the company will serve the increasing number...

Digital Signage Systems Market Growth, Analysis, Development Trends, Research and Industry Outlook 2015

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

Brooklyn, NY , April 14, 2016 -- The report on the global digital signage systems market consists of thirteen chapters. Each chapter takes the reader through important elements of the industry to get a thorough insight...

Arbutus Presents Data on HBV Capsid Assembly Inhibitor AB-423 at EASL 2016

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

Synergistic Antiviral Activity When Combining AB-423 With EntecavirIND Filing (or Equivalent) Expected in the Second Half of 2016 VANCOUVER, British Columbia and DOYLESTOWN, Pa., April 14, 2016 -- Arbutus Biopharma...

Vocera Q1 2016 Results to be Released April 28, 2016

Apr 14, 2016 12:00 pm UTC| Business

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 14, 2016 -- Vocera Communications, Inc.(NYSE:VCRA) today announced that it expects to release results for its first quarter 2016 on Thursday, April 28, after market close.In conjunction with a...

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Economy

Taiwan Stock Market Ends Higher as Semiconductor and Energy Shares Lead Gains

Taiwan stocks closed higher on Thursday, supported by broad-based gains across key sectors including semiconductors, oil, gas and electricity, as well as construction. The Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index finished the...

BOJ Governor Signals Gradual Rate Hikes as Japan’s Inflation Nears 2% Target

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Japans underlying inflation is steadily accelerating and moving closer to the central banks long-standing 2% target, reinforcing expectations that interest rate hikes will continue if...

UBS Warns of Short-Term Risks as Precious Metals Rally to Record Highs

Gold, silver, and platinum have surged to fresh record highs heading into the year-end holiday period, drawing strong attention across global commodity markets. However, UBS is urging investors to exercise caution, warning...

Japan Revises Economic Growth Forecast as Stimulus Fuels Consumption and Investment

Japans government has revised upward its economic growth forecast for the fiscal year ending next March and projected faster expansion in the following year, citing the positive impact of a large-scale stimulus package...

U.S. Stocks Rally to Record Highs as AI Rebound Fuels Holiday-Shortened Session

U.S. stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the SP 500 finishing at record closing highs during a broad-based rally in a holiday-shortened trading session. All three major indexes...

Politics

U.S. Prioritizes Economic Pressure With Venezuelan Oil Quarantine as Sanctions Intensify

The United States has shifted its near-term military focus toward enforcing a so-called quarantine on Venezuelan oil exports, signaling a strategy that prioritizes economic pressure over direct military confrontation....

Hanwha Signals Readiness to Build Nuclear-Powered Submarines at Philly Shipyard for U.S. Navy

Hanwha Group has announced that its Philadelphia-based shipyard has the technical capability to build nuclear-powered submarines for the U.S. Navy, highlighting the South Korean conglomerates growing ambitions in the...

China’s One-Child Policy Legacy Resurfaces After Death of Former Population Chief

The death of Peng Peiyun, a former senior Chinese official who oversaw the countrys one-child policy for a decade, has reignited fierce debate on Chinese social media about the long-term impact of the controversial...

Christmas Eve Jazz Concert Canceled After Kennedy Center Renaming to Include Trump

A planned Christmas Eve jazz concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., has been canceled following a controversial decision to rename the iconic performing arts institution to include the name of Republican U.S....

Palau Agrees to Accept Up to 75 U.S.-Transferred Migrants in Deal Tied to Increased American Aid

Palau has agreed to accept up to 75 migrants transferred from the United States after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Washington, a move that has drawn international attention amid ongoing debate over U.S....

Science

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves Breakthrough Success With First NASA Mission

Blue Origins massive New Glenn rocket marked a major milestone as it completed its first mission for paying customers, sending two NASA satellites toward Mars and successfully landing its reusable booster at sea. The...

Cogent Biosciences Soars 120% on Breakthrough Phase 3 Results for Bezuclastinib in GIST Treatment

Cogent Biosciences (NASDAQ: COGT) shares skyrocketed over 120% after the biotech company announced groundbreaking results from its Phase 3 PEAK trial evaluating bezuclastinib in combination with sunitinib for patients with...

Technology

Nvidia to Acquire Groq in $20 Billion Deal to Boost AI Chip Dominance

NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire Groq, a fast-growing designer of high-performance artificial intelligence accelerator chips, in a $20 billion all-cash transaction, according to a CNBC report. The...

Texas App Store Age Verification Law Blocked by Federal Judge in First Amendment Ruling

A federal judge in Texas has blocked the enforcement of a new state law that would have required app stores and developers to verify users ages, marking a significant legal win for major technology companies and digital...

FTC Praises Instacart for Ending AI Pricing Tests After $60M Settlement

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has welcomed Instacarts decision to end its artificial intelligence-based price testing, a move that follows weeks of consumer backlash and regulatory scrutiny. FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson...

John Carreyrou Sues Major AI Firms Over Alleged Copyrighted Book Use in AI Training

Investigative journalist John Carreyrou, widely known for exposing fraud at Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos and for authoring the bestselling book Bad Blood, has filed a new copyright infringement lawsuit...

Italy Fines Apple €98.6 Million Over App Store Dominance

Italys competition authority has imposed a 98.6 million ($115.53 million) fine on U.S. technology giant Apple and two of its subsidiaries, citing alleged abuse of a dominant market position related to the distribution of...