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MacroGenics to Present at the 36th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

Jan 04, 2018 23:14 pm UTC| Business

ROCKVILLE, MD, Jan. 04, 2018 -- MacroGenics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGNX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics for the treatment...

Obalon Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Preliminary, Unaudited Revenue and Business Update Conference Call for January 5, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time

Jan 04, 2018 23:14 pm UTC| Business

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 04, 2018 -- Obalon Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBLN), a vertically integrated medical technology company with the first and only FDA-approved swallowable, gas-filled intragastric balloon system for the...

Fenix Parts Enters into Forbearance Agreement and Provides Update

Jan 04, 2018 23:14 pm UTC| Business

WESTCHESTER, Ill., Jan. 04, 2018 -- Fenix Parts, Inc. (Pink Sheets:FENX), a leading recycler and reseller of original equipment manufacturer (“OEM”) automotive products, today announced that it has entered into a...

Trans World Entertainment Announces Holiday Sales Results

Jan 04, 2018 23:14 pm UTC| Business

ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 04, 2018 -- Trans World Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:TWMC) today reported sales results for the nine-week period ended December 30, 2017. Nine weeks ended December 30, 2017 Total consolidated...

Sussex Bancorp and Community Bank of Bergen County, NJ Complete Merger

Jan 04, 2018 23:14 pm UTC| Business

ROCKAWAY, New Jersey, Jan. 04, 2018 -- Sussex Bancorp (Nasdaq:SBBX), the holding company for Sussex Bank, announced today the successful closing of the previously announced merger of Community Bank of Bergen County, NJ...

Update: Lithium Exploration Group Benefits from Continued Crude Oil Bull Market

Jan 04, 2018 23:14 pm UTC| Business

PHOENIX, Jan. 04, 2018 -- Lithium Exploration Group (USOTC:LEXGD) announced today that the financing of the White Top project in Louisiana continues to progress nicely. The initial data scrubbing on the seismic data is...

WSFS Announces Actions Related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, and Other Year-End Noteworthy Items

Jan 04, 2018 23:13 pm UTC| Business

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 04, 2018 -- WSFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:WSFS), the parent company of WSFS Bank, today announced a series of actions resulting from the enactment of H.R. 1, also known as the Tax Cuts and...

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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

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Soars 2,944% as Whales Flood Market with Billions in Bullish Inflows

Shiba Inu (SHIB) holders have witnessed a significant shift in whale activity, with major netflow surging 2,944% in the past 24 hours. The sudden spike suggests increased confidence among large holders, raising...

Bitcoin’s Ascent to $74K on Hold as Market Fear Intensifies—Experts Warn of Consolidation

Amid rising global tensions and a sharp 3.98% price decline, Bitcoins market structure faces more delays in its path to $74K. Experts suggest a consolidation phase before any significant bullish movement. Analysts...

Dogecoin Whales Unleash Price Surge Potential as MACD Hints at 30-Cent Breakout

Whale activity on the Dogecoin network has surged, driving bullish sentiment as the MACD indicator signals a potential price rally to 30 cents. Analysts are watching for a breakout as the meme coin gains momentum from...

Shiba Inu’s Kusama Drops ShibaCon Bombshell—SHIB Army Erupts as Prices Crash 12%

Kusamas announcement of ShibaCon in Bangkok sends a wave of excitement through the Shiba Inu community. Despite the thrill, SHIB prices took a sharp 12% dive this week, leaving holders on edge amid market...

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $243 Million as Middle East Tensions Spark Record-Breaking Withdrawals

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds witnessed a massive $243 million outflow as escalating Middle East tensions rattled institutional investors. This marks the largest exodus since early September and reverses eight days of...