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Tsakos Energy Navigation Announces the Sale and Leaseback of Two Suezmax Tankers

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

ATHENS, Greece, Jan. 10, 2018 -- Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited (“TEN” or the “Company”) (NYSE:TNP) today announced that it has sold for $65.2 million gross, through a five-year sale and leaseback transaction, the...

Easton Pharmaceuticals Announces the Appointment of Mr. Luigi Gentile as Director and Officer to the Company

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

This Board Appointment Represents the First of Several Others to Soon be Announced TORONTO, ON, Jan. 10, 2018 -- Easton Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTC PINK: EAPH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Luigi...

Lease Credit Approval Rates Perform Better Than Usual in December

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

CINCINNATI, Jan. 10, 2018 -- Swapalease.com, the nation’s largest car lease marketplace, reports car lease credit applicants registered a 62.0% approval rate for December. The lease credit approval rate decreased...

Financial Institutions, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

WARSAW, N.Y., Jan. 10, 2018 -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISI) (the “Company”), the parent company of Five Star Bank, Scott Danahy Naylon, LLC and Courier Capital, LLC, will release results for the fourth...

CEO to Present on US Investor TV Show and at Biotech Conference

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 10, 2018 -- Immuron Limited (ASX:IMC) (NASDAQ:IMRN) (the “Company”) is pleased to advise investors that CEO Dr Jerry Kanellos, was interviewed on The RedChip Money Report US television...

NVIDIA Announces World’s First Functionally Safe AI Self-Driving Platform

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10, 2018 -- CES -- NVIDIA today unveiled details of its functional safety architecture for NVIDIA DRIVE™, its AI autonomous vehicle platform, which uses redundant and diverse functions to enable vehicles...

Borqs Technologies Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Electric Vehicle Control Company

Jan 10, 2018 14:04 pm UTC| Business

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 10, 2018 -- Borqs Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRQS) (the “Company”), a global leader in embedded software and products for the Internet of Things (IoT), announces the signing of a Letter of...

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Economy

China’s Factory Slowdown and Services Slump Spark Calls for Stronger Economic Stimulus

Chinas factory activity contracted for the fifth consecutive month in September, while the services sector experienced its first contraction since December. Despite efforts by policymakers to stimulate growth, the slowdown...

Russia Faces Critical Yuan Shortage as U.S. Sanctions Threaten Chinese Banking Ties

As U.S. sanctions tighten, Russias reliance on the yuan faces severe strain. Chinese banks may halt transactions with Russian businesses, threatening a critical economic lifeline built since the Ukraine invasion. Moscows...

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,...

Trump Targets Immigrants, Attacks Harris During Wisconsin Rally

Donald Trump on Saturday delivered a speech focusing on undocumented immigrants who have crossed the U.S. border illegally, with particular emphasis on violent crimes against young women. The Republican presidential...

China Central Bank Directs Mortgage Rate Cuts to Revitalize Property Market

Chinas central bank announced on Sunday that it will instruct commercial banks to reduce mortgage rates for existing home loans before October 31. This is part of a broader effort to support the countrys struggling...

Politics

Kamala Harris Beats Donald Trump with 281 Votes? The Economist’s Bold Prediction Model Shakes Up 2024 Election

As the 2024 presidential race heats up, a new prediction model from The Economist has caused waves across the political landscape, showing Vice President Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump in the electoral college. The...

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...

Science

SpaceX Pauses Falcon 9 Launches After Anomaly During Crew 9 Mission Investigation

SpaceX has suspended all Falcon 9 launches after an anomaly occurred with the rockets second stage during the Crew 9 mission for NASA. The second stage failed to land as planned, prompting an investigation and delaying...

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...

Technology

Bitcoin for Taxes? Ohio Senator Proposes Bold Law Allowing Crypto for State Payments and Investments

A new bill could make Ohio the first state to mandate cryptocurrency for tax payments and authorize public entities to invest in bitcoin. The proposed legislation, introduced by Senator Niraj Antani, would reshape Ohios...

Gemini Pulls the Plug on Canada! Crypto Users Must Withdraw Assets Before 2024 Deadline

Gemini is abruptly shutting down all Canadian customer accounts by December 31, 2024, in response to tightening regulations. Customers have 90 days to withdraw their funds before the closure. The cryptocurrency exchange...

Mazda Launches EZ-6 EV and EREV in China with Prices Starting Under $25,000

Mazda has opened pre-orders for its highly anticipated EZ-6 EV and EREV models in China. Starting at just over $22,800, these electric vehicles offer a range of premium features, including leather seats, advanced lighting,...

Bitcoin Eyes $75K Breakout as Bulls Dominate with Three-Week Winning Streak

Bitcoin (BTC) has achieved its first three-week winning streak since February, signaling a strong bullish sentiment. As call options for $75,000 and beyond surge, speculators are betting on a potential breakout,...

OpenAI May Avoid California Incorporation Amid Stricter AI Data Disclosure Law

Californias new AI Training Data Transparency Bill, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom, could hinder OpenAIs commercial plans. The legislation mandates detailed disclosures of datasets used in AI model development,...