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Shaw Announces AGM Vote Results

Jan 11, 2018 22:20 pm UTC| Business

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 11, 2018 -- Shaw Communications Inc. (“Shaw”) (TSX:SJR.B) (TSX:SJR.PR.A) (TSX:SJR.PR.B) (NYSE:SJR) (TSXV:SJR.A) announced that, at its annual general meeting held earlier today, the resolutions...

The Tile Shop partners with Armani/Roca to Introduce an Innovative Porcelain Tiles Collection to the US Market

Jan 11, 2018 22:17 pm UTC| Business

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2018 -- The Tile Shop (NASDAQ:TTS), a specialty retailer of natural stone and manufactured tiles, today announced they have partnered with Armani/Roca, world leaders in their respective business...

Barrick to Report Fourth Quarter 2017 Results on February 14 and Will Hold 2018 Investor Day Webcast on February 22

Jan 11, 2018 22:15 pm UTC| Business

TORONTO, Jan. 11, 2018 -- Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX)(TSX:ABX) will release its Fourth Quarter 2017 Results on February 14, 2018, followed by a conference call and webcast on February 15 at 8:00 am ET. Fourth...

Laureate Education, Inc. agrees to sell its university in Morocco to KMR Holding Pédagogique

Jan 11, 2018 22:15 pm UTC| Business

BALTIMORE, Jan. 11, 2018 -- Laureate Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:LAUR), the world’s largest global network of higher education institutions, and KMR Holding Pédagogique, the leading state-recognized multi-disciplinary...

Skyline Medical Regains Compliance with Nasdaq's Minimum Stockholders' Equity Listing Requirements

Jan 11, 2018 22:15 pm UTC| Business

MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 11, 2018 -- Skyline Medical Inc (NASDAQ:SKLN) (“Skyline” or the “Company”), producer of the FDA-approved STREAMWAY® System for automated, direct-to-drain medical fluid disposal, today announced that it...

Lunar New Year Stamp Rings in 2018

Jan 11, 2018 22:05 pm UTC| Business

Honolulu, HI, Jan. 11, 2018 -- The U.S. Postal Service today dedicated the Year of the Dog Forever stamp, the 11th of 12 stamps in the Celebrating Lunar New Year series during a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the...

Stewart Named Board Member on Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Seattle Branch Board of Directors

Jan 11, 2018 22:05 pm UTC| Business

SEATTLE, Jan. 11, 2018 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed Laura Lee (Laurie) Stewart, president and chief executive officer of Sound Community Bank / Sound Financial Bancorp, to its Seattle Branch...

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Economy

Wedbush Predicts Double-Digit Surge in Tech Stocks as AI Boom Drives Spending

Tech stocks are poised for a double-digit rally by the end of 2024, followed by an even stronger bull market in 2025, according to a report released Sunday by Wedbush analysts. After spending several weeks in Asia,...

Kamala Harris Raises $55 Million During Weekend Fundraisers in California

U.S. Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris raised $55 million over two fundraising events this weekend, according to a campaign official. The first event was held at the Palace of Fine Arts...

Asia-Pacific Cross-Border M&A Booms as Japan Drives Growth

Cross-border MA in the Asia-Pacific region has seen significant growth this year, particularly in Japan, as companies seek new opportunities while adapting to higher interest rates. The total value of these cross-border...

Oil Prices Surge Amid Heightened Middle East Conflict

Brent crude futures for November delivery climbed $1.12, or 1.56%, to $93.10 per barrel by 0611 GMT. The contract expires Monday, with December futures advancing $1.04, or 1.45%, to $92.58. U.S. West Texas Intermediate...

Chinese Stocks Rally as Beijing Rolls Out Major Stimulus Measures

Chinese stocks extended a powerful rally on Monday, with mainland markets poised for their best month in nearly a decade. Beijings stimulus efforts to halt an economic slowdown have fueled investor optimism, driving shares...

Politics

Donald Trump Fires at Kamala Harris: ‘Rapists, Murderers, and Drug Dealers – Thank Her for Letting You Into America!’

In a blistering speech during a campaign rally in Ohio, former President Donald Trump unleashed a fiery tirade against Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of allowing criminals to flood into the United States...

Donald Trump Blasts Kamala Harris: ‘She Let in 13,099 Convicted Murderers and Opposes Finding Them – It’s Insane!’

In a fiery speech at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, former President Donald Trump launched a scathing attack on Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of letting thousands of convicted murderers into the United...

Donald Trump Declares: ‘Kamala Harris Erased Our Border – She Must Resign Immediately and Never Be President!’

In a fiery speech delivered at a rally in Arizona, former President Donald Trump issued a scathing rebuke of Vice President Kamala Harris, accusing her of erasing the border and demanding her resignation. Trump, who has...

Donald Trump Slams Kamala Harris: ‘Her Border Policies Have Led to Hundreds of Murders – She Must Be Prosecuted!’

Former President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally in Texas, accusing her of overseeing what he called the biggest crime story of our time through her handling of...

Donald Trump Blasts Kamala Harris in Shocking Rant: ‘Something Is Wrong with Her – She Was Born That Way!’

Former President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris during a rally, making controversial remarks about her mental fitness and suggesting that something is fundamentally wrong with her....

Science

Tesla’s $25K Compact Car Could Drive Bigger Stock Gains Than Robotaxi, Analyst Predicts

As anticipation builds for Teslas Robotaxi, some analysts believe the companys upcoming $25,000 compact car will have a more significant impact on its stock. Gary Black of The Future Fund argues that entering the...

Starlink Reaches 4 Million Customers Globally as SpaceX Expands Operations and Services

SpaceXs Starlink has officially surpassed 4 million customers across more than 100 countries. This milestone was announced by SpaceX COO Gwynne Shotwell, who also outlined plans for expanding Starlinks satellite network...

SpaceX Enhances Crew Dragon Safety with Emergency Thruster Landing Capability for Crews

SpaceX has introduced a significant safety enhancement to its Crew Dragon spacecraft, allowing the use of thrusters for emergency landings if parachutes fail. This new feature will be active in the upcoming Crew 9 mission,...

SpaceX Nears 4 Million Starlink Customers and Invests $3 Billion in Texas Starship Development

SpaceX is on the verge of hitting four million Starlink customers, according to President Gwynne Shotwell. The company has invested $3 billion into Starship facilities in Texas, emphasizing the significance of Starship for...

SpaceX Criticizes FAA Over Licensing Delays and 'Inaccurate' Testimony in Congressional Hearing

SpaceX has called out the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for making incorrect and concerning claims during a congressional hearing. The tension centers around SpaceXs licensing challenges for Starship missions and...

Technology

XRP ROCKETS 6% as Ripple’s Moves Ignite Bullish Frenzy – What’s Driving the Surge?

XRP exploded with a 6% surge today, driven by Ripples ongoing advancements, sparking fresh market optimism and renewed investor confidence. An increase of over 6% in the price of XRP has caught the eye of investors....

Vitalik Buterin Sells 1,300 ETH; Ethereum Price Dips as Whales Buy the Dip

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold over 1,300 ETH valued at $3.35 million in the past 12 days, according to on-chain data. As Buterin reduces his holdings, savvy traders are seizing the opportunity to buy the dip,...

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Soars: Whale Frenzy and Profit Surge Signal Explosive Price Rally Ahead!

Shiba Inus resurgence is fueled by a wave of whale transactions, and 56% of holders are now in profit. With bullish momentum growing, SHIB could be poised for an explosive price rally, setting the stage for new...

Tesla’s Shanghai Megafactory Reaches 60% Completion, On Track for 2025 Megapack Production

Teslas Shanghai Megafactory is now 60% complete, with production of Megapack units set to begin in early 2025. The factory aims to match Teslas California facility in producing 40 GWh annually, continuing the companys...

China on Crypto Alert: Ex-Finance Minister Sounds Off After US Bitcoin ETF Shift

Lou Jiwei, Chinas former finance minister, has called for a thorough examination of cryptocurrency implications after the US approved Bitcoin ETFs, warning that digital currencies could destabilize global markets due to...