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Central European Media Enterprises Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Earnings Release and Teleconference

Feb 12, 2016 10:03 am UTC| Business

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 12, 2016 -- Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (NASDAQ:CETV) (Prague Stock Exchange:CETV) today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2015 financial results...

Global Embedded Systems Market to Log CAGR of 6.4% to Reach US$233.13 bn by 2021 : Transparency Market Research

Feb 12, 2016 09:07 am UTC| Business

Albany, NY, Feb. 12, 2016 -- With the Internet of Things (IoT) evolving continuously and smart devices becoming a commercial success, the conditions are presently highly favorable for the growth of the global embedded...

Rightside® to Expand Popular Top-Level Domain Portfolio to Rapidly Growing Chinese Market

Feb 12, 2016 08:01 am UTC| Business

KIRKLAND, Wash., Feb. 12, 2016 -- Underscoring its commitment to serving the rapidly-growing Chinese market for domain names, Rightside® (Nasdaq:NAME) today announced its expanded operations in China by establishing a...

BTS Group AB (publ) Year-end report January 1-December 31, 2015

Feb 12, 2016 07:03 am UTC| Business

Full year 2015 - Net sales amounted to MSEK 1,043.9 (781.5). Adjusted for changes in foreign exchange rates growth was15 percent. - Profit before tax increased by 32 percent to MSEK 109.2 (82.9). - Profit after...

CGG: announces its 4th quarter 2015 results on Thursday March 3rd, 2016

Feb 12, 2016 06:39 am UTC| Business

PARIS, Feb. 12, 2016 -- CGG will announce its fourth quarter 2015 results on Thursday March 3rd, 2016, before the opening of the Paris and New York stock exchanges. The press release and the slide presentation will...

Alta Mesa Holdings, LP Announces Offer to Exchange 9 5/8% Outstanding Senior Notes Due 2018 for 10 5/8% Senior Secured Third Lien Term Loans Maturing in 2021

Feb 12, 2016 01:53 am UTC| Business

HOUSTON, Feb. 11, 2016 -- Alta Mesa Holdings, LP (“Alta Mesa” or the “Company”) today announced that it has commenced a private offer to exchange (the “Exchange Offer”), upon the terms and conditions set forth in a...

패스포트 시스템즈의 첨단 방사능 탐지기술, 보스턴 글로브에 소개되다

Feb 12, 2016 00:12 am UTC| Business

미국 매사추세츠주 노스 빌레리카, Feb. 12, 2016 -- 방사능 탐지기술 분야의 선두주자인 패스포트 시스템즈(Passport Systems Inc.)가 미국 유력지 보스턴 글로브에 소개되었다. 첨단기술을 이용해 보스턴 항구에 도착하는 카고를...

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Economy

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isnt very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product a metric...

Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night

Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on budget night. The quickest way to find out what...

Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility

Ivan Vladislavić is Johannesburgs literary linkman. He tells us, in the first pages of his new book, The Near North, that before cities were lit, first by gaslight and later electricity, people of means paid torchbearers...

Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget

With Jim Chalmerss third budget on May 14, Australians will be looking for some more cost-of-living relief beyond the tax cuts although they have been warned extra measures will be modest. As this weeks consumer price...

Inflation is slowly falling, while student debt is climbing: 6 graphs that explain today’s CPI

Australias inflation rate has fallen for the fifth successive quarter, and its now less than half of what it was back in late 2022. The annual rate peaked at 7.8% in the December quarter of 2022 and is now just 3.6%, in...

Politics

US Urges China, Russia to Reject AI Control in Nuclear Arms, Align with Global Norms

Paul Dean, a senior U.S. arms control official, emphasized the critical need for China and Russia to join the U.S. in declaring that humans will always decide on the deployment of nuclear weapons, not artificial...

South Africa’s youth are a generation lost under democracy – study

South African president Cyril Ramaphosa recently painted a rosy picture in which the countrys youth democracys children had enormous opportunities for advancement, all thanks to successive post-apartheid governments led...

Sadiq Khan on track for third term as London mayor – but nearly half of Londoners dissatisfied with performance

Polls have consistently shown that the incumbent mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, appears to be on track to win a third term in office at the upcoming mayoral elections on May 2. One poll we commissioned as part of our...

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired at will: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either party...

Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board

To say that the Labour party is flying high in the polls is something of an understatement. But despite its consistent lead against the Tories, the opposition finds itself in a rather odd position: on the cusp of power but...

Science

IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects

About a trillion tiny particles called neutrinos pass through you every second. Created during the Big Bang, these relic neutrinos exist throughout the entire universe, but they cant harm you. In fact, only one of them is...

The Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future, and NASA is calling on private companies for backup

A critical NASA mission in the search for life beyond Earth, Mars Sample Return, is in trouble. Its budget has ballooned from US$5 billion to over $11 billion, and the sample return date may slip from the end of this...

A Nasa rover has reached a promising place to search for fossilised life on Mars

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking for fossils. Unlike its predecessor Curiosity, Nasas Perseverance rover is explicitly intended to...

The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth – and governments are on the hook

A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a mans home in Florida. Nasa later confirmed that the object had come from unwanted hardware released from the international space station. The 700g,...

Peter Higgs was one of the greats of particle physics. He transformed what we know about the building blocks of the universe

Peter Higgs, who gave his name to the subatomic particle known as the Higgs boson, has died aged 94. He was always a modest man, especially when considering that he was one of the greats of particle physics the area of...

Technology

Nintendo's Next-Gen: Switch 2 Could Hit 240FPS, Leaks Suggest

Leaked by data miner OatmealDome, Nintendos updated NintendoWare Bezel Engine reportedly supports frame rates potentially as high as 240FPS, a massive leap from the current 60FPS limit on the Nintendo Switch. The...

Shiba Inu Dead Cat Bounce: Price Rebound or Bearish Omen?

Investors in the cryptocurrency world are eyeing Shiba Inu (SHIB) with cautious optimism as the meme coin shows signs of a potential dead cat bounce, a dubious reversal often seen in volatile markets. With SHIB struggling...

PEPE Price Surges 7% Amid 4 Trillion Pepe Coin Accumulation by Whale

A monumental 4 trillion Pepe coin accumulation by a crypto whale on May 3 has sparked a significant 7% surge in PEPEs price. This surge, observed amid bullish market sentiments, follows a week of price consolidation,...

Hyundai Motor Scales Up Hydrogen EV Truck Business in the US

Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its hydrogen EV truck operations in the United States to take the lead in this line of business in the region. As part of the initiative, South Korean vehicle manufacturers are offering...

Kakao Enhances AI Focus, Merges Kakao Brain Into Core Operations

South Koreas Kakao Corporation finally decided to absorb Kakao Brains AI unit. The tech and internet giant is taking over its AI research and development (RD) business, which will include all of the departments staff and...