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Isodiol International Inc. Signs Licensing Agreement with Level Brands Inc. and Its Chairman Emeritus And Chief Brand Strategist Kathy Ireland

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 08, 2018 -- Isodiol International Inc., (CSE:ISOL) (OTC:ISOLF) (FSE:LB6A.F) (the “Company” or “Isodiol”), a global bioactive phytoceutical innovator specializing in the development of...

SPI Energy Co., Ltd. Appoints Scott Sullivan as Chief Marketing Officer and President of SPI US Region

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

HONG KONG, Jan. 08, 2018 -- SPI Energy Co., Ltd. (“SPI Energy” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:SPI), a global clean energy market place for business, residential, government and utility customers and investors, today...

Axovant Announces Negative Results for Intepirdine in Phase 2b HEADWAY and Pilot Phase 2 Gait and Balance Studies; Positive Trends in Efficacy Seen in Pilot Phase 2 Nelotanserin Study

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

-- Intepirdine Program to be Discontinued Based on MINDSET, HEADWAY, and Gait and Balance Study Results ---- Company to Advance to Larger Confirmatory Nelotanserin DLB Study Focused on Motor Function and Psychosis ----...

Proteostasis’ Proprietary Triple Combination Therapy Study Protocol Receives Endorsement and High Strategic Fit Score from the Largest Cystic Fibrosis Patient Advocacy Groups in the U.S. and Europe

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 08, 2018 -- Proteostasis Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTI), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of groundbreaking therapies to treat cystic fibrosis...

Destination XL Group, Inc. Announces Holiday Sales Results

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

CANTON, Mass., Jan. 08, 2018 -- Destination XL Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DXLG), the largest omni-channel specialty retailer of big tall men's apparel, today announced that total sales for the 9-week holiday sales period...

Melinta Therapeutics Completes Acquisition of The Medicines Company’s Infectious Disease Portfolio

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

— Expands portfolio to four marketed antibiotics, with peak sales potential over $1 billion —— Creates premier commercial stage global antibiotic franchise with the addition of Vabomere™(meropenem and vaborbactam),...

Merus and Simcere Announce Strategic Collaboration on Multiple Bispecific Antibodies

Jan 08, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Business

UTRECHT, Netherlands and NANJING, China, Jan. 08, 2018 -- Merus (Nasdaq:MRUS) and Simcere Pharmaceutical Group today announced that Merus has agreed to grant Simcere an exclusive license to develop and commercialize in...

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Economy

Fed to Maintain Gradual Rate Cuts Amid Economic Strength, Powell Confirms No Rush to Lower Rates

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell confirmed that the central bank will continue with gradual quarter-percentage-point rate cuts, following the recent economic improvements. Speaking at a business economics conference,...

Asia’s Factory Activity Slows Amid Global Uncertainty, Focus Shifts to China’s Economic Stimulus

Asias factory activity weakened in September as Chinese demand faltered and global economic uncertainty persisted. Private surveys reveal that manufacturing across the region faces headwinds, prompting policymakers to rely...

U.S. Dockworkers Strike Halts Shipping Across East and Gulf Coasts

Dockworkers along the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast initiated their first large-scale strike in nearly five decades on Tuesday, halting operations across 36 ports and disrupting approximately half of the nations ocean...

Dollar Gains Amid Middle East Tensions and Strong U.S. Economic Data

The U.S. dollar held onto its sharpest gain in a week on Wednesday, driven by safe-haven buying after an Iranian missile attack on Israel, heightening concerns of a wider conflict in the Middle East. Euro, Yen, and...

Asia Stocks Tumble Amid Iran-Israel Tensions; Oil Prices Surge

Asias stock markets dropped sharply Wednesday, following Wall Streets sell-off, as Irans ballistic missile strike on Israel stoked fears of a broader regional conflict. Crude oil prices surged amid concerns of supply...

Politics

What Are Donald Trump’s Thoughts On Impeachment And Its Impact on His Legacy?

As the only U.S. president to be impeached twice, Donald Trump remains defiant, claiming that the impeachment trials have not only failed to damage his legacy but have, in fact, made him stronger. Trump has repeatedly...

Obvious Winner? Kamala Harris Surges to 51% as Donald Trump Falls Behind by 9 Points in Shocking New Poll

A new poll released by Siena Research in partnership with The New York Times has shaken up the 2024 presidential race, showing Kamala Harris holding a commanding lead over Donald Trump in the key battleground district of...

Shocking Prediction: Kamala Harris Leads Donald Trump in 2024 Race: ‘It’s 50-49, and the Tide is Turning!’

As the 2024 presidential election draws closer, the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump is heating up, with the latest prediction from Polymarket showing Harris barely edging out...

Donald Trump Treated ‘Like a Sitting President’ in Georgia: ‘Taking the Hurricane Response More Seriously Than Joe Biden'

In a stunning turn of events, CNN reports that President Donald Trump was treated almost as though he is a sitting president during his recent visit to Georgia. As Trump took to the ground to address the aftermath of the...

Donald Trump Slams Kamala Harris as ‘Border Czar’: ‘She’s Allowing Terrorists Into the Country Like Never Before'

Former President Donald Trump has taken a sharp jab at Vice President Kamala Harris, labeling her as the Border Czar and accusing her of allowing terrorists into the United States at a level that weve never seen. The...

Science

SpaceX and T-Mobile Begin Testing Starlink Cellular Satellite Service Ahead of 2025 Launch

SpaceX and T-Mobile have reportedly initiated tests for their highly anticipated Starlink Cellular satellite service. Speculation emerged after users noticed satellite activity on their phones, fueling excitement ahead of...

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,...

Technology

TSMC’s 2nm Chips Keep Taiwan a Decade Ahead of China in Semiconductor Innovation

Taiwans TSMC is maintaining a decade-long lead over Chinas semiconductor industry, according to Taiwans National Science Council chairperson Cheng-Wen Wu. TSMCs upcoming 2-nanometer chips, set for mass production in 2025,...

Kia EV9 Shatters Sales Expectations in 2024, Leading the Charge in a Slowing EV Market

Kias all-electric EV9 SUV surged in popularity last month, boasting a 43% year-over-year sales increase, positioning the brand as a leader in the EV sector despite overall market challenges. Kias EV9 Dominates September...

Crypto Interest Rises Among Non-Owners, But Overall Ownership Declines Despite Bitcoin Surge

A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia shows that while Bitcoin prices surged in 2024, overall crypto ownership has continued to decline. However, interest from Americans who have never owned...

Tesla Q3 2024 Deliveries Poised for Record Growth, Betting Markets Show Strong Optimism

Tesla is set to achieve record-breaking Q3 2024 deliveries, with betting markets predicting over 460,000 units. Increased demand in China and the Cybertruck production ramp-up are key factors driving this optimism, as the...

iPhone SE 4 Rumors: OLED Screen, AI Features—What to Expect This Spring!

Anticipated for a March 2025 release, Apples iPhone SE 4 could feature a 6.1-inch OLED screen, the A18 chip, and enhanced AI capabilities. It aims to bring premium features to a budget-friendly device. There have been...