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QIWI Announces Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

NICOSIA, Cyprus, Nov. 09, 2017 -- QIWI plc (Nasdaq:QIWI) (MOEX:QIWI) ("QIWI" or the "Company") today announced that it will hold an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders (the "EGM") on Wednesday December 27,...

Nasdaq CFO Michael Ptasznik to Present at J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, Nov. 09, 2017 -- Who: Nasdaq CFO Michael Ptasznik What: J.P. Morgan Ultimate Services Investor Conference When: Tuesday, November 14, 20179:45 AM Eastern Time Where: J.P. Morgan 383 Madison AvenueNew...

Baidu Unveils DuerOS Prometheus Project to Advance Conversational AI

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 09, 2017 -- Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider, launched DuerOS Prometheus Project today to rapidly advance the state of conversation AI...

Extendicare Announces 2017 Third Quarter Results

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

MARKHAM, Ontario, Nov. 09, 2017 -- Extendicare Inc. (“Extendicare” or the “Company”) (TSX:EXE) today reported results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017. Results are presented in Canadian dollars...

Winthrop Realty Liquidating Trust to Make Distribution of $0.90 Per Beneficial Unit

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

BOSTON, Nov. 09, 2017 -- Winthrop Realty Liquidating Trust (the "Trust") announced today the Trust's trustees have approved a liquidating distribution of $0.90 per common beneficial unit in the Trust payable in cash on...

Nuance Named CES 2018 Innovation Awards Honoree

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 09, 2017 -- Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN) today announced that it has been named a CES 2018 Innovation Awards Honoree for its Dragon Drive connected car platform in the award...

AMD Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 1950X Wins CES 2018 Best of Innovation Award

Nov 09, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 09, 2017 -- Today, AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) announced that its high-performance, enthusiast Ryzen™ Threadripper™ 1950X processor is the CES 2018 Best of Innovation Award winner in the Computer Hardware...

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Economy

Oil Prices Steady Amid Global Tensions and Economic Signals from China and the U.S.

Oil Prices Hold Steady After Recent Surge Oil prices stabilized in Asian trading on Tuesday, following sharp gains as investors await economic and political signals from the U.S. and China. This shift comes after the...

Australia’s Central Bank Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns

Australias Central Bank Maintains 4.35% Interest Rate Amid Persistent Inflation RBA Holds Rates, Monitoring Inflation Risks The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) kept its interest rate unchanged at 4.35% in its...

Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Rates Steady Amid Inflation Concerns

RBA Holds Rates Steady, Emphasizes Inflation Concerns The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.35% on Tuesday, signaling a sustained restrictive monetary stance due to...

Nikkei 225: Bracing for Impact Amid Trump and Harris Election Fallout

The Nikkei 225 index trades flat ahead of US election. It hit a high of $38576 at the time of writing and is currently trading around 38561. If Donald Trump wins the next U.S. presidential election, it could greatly...

FxWirePro- Major Economic Events for the day

Date Time (GMT) Currency Event Forecast Previous Nov 5th2024 3:30 am AUD Cash...

Politics

Dogecoin, POPCAT Lead Analyst’s Election Hedge Picks — What’s Behind the Strategy?

Ahead of the election, financial analyst Ran Neuner outlines a hedge strategy focused on Dogecoin and POPCAT. Neuners approach signals confidence in memecoins resilience and potential as smart picks for navigating...

Bitcoin May Never Break Below $60K Again, Economist Claims; Post-Election Rally in Focus

Economist Alex Krger posits that Bitcoin may never drop below $60,000, with market anticipation building around a post-election rally. Analysts predict that this political momentum could push Bitcoins value higher by 2024,...

Donald Trump Is The Winner? Poll Shows Ex-POTUS Leading in Key States! ‘It’s a Dead Heat!’ Ties in North Carolina and Wisconsin Add Election Day Suspense

As the 2024 general election nears its conclusion, a new poll from HarrisX reveals a tight race across key battleground states, with Donald Trump showing a narrow lead in several historically competitive regions. According...

GOP Swiftly Resupplies Luzerne County Precincts! ‘Putting Out Small Fires Before They Spiral!’ Election Integrity Team Mobilizes to Prevent Disruptions

In a coordinated effort to ensure election integrity, the Republican Partys election operations team sprang into action earlier today in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, upon learning that several precincts were running low...

Stephen Curry Endorses Kamala Harris for President! ‘America Needs Her Leadership Now!’ NBA Star’s Support Sparks Heated Reactions Online

NBA star Stephen Curry has officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid for the presidency, lending his high-profile support to the 2024 race. Curry, a four-time NBA champion and beloved figure both on and...

Science

SpaceX’s $2.9 Billion Moon Ship Reveals Spacious Design for Future Lunar Missions

SpaceXs latest prototype of its Starship Human Landing System (HLS) offers an inside look at the spacious, two-story design that could soon carry astronauts to the Moon. A central feature in NASAs Artemis program, this...

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Scabies Surge Sparks Alarm: Doctors Warn Brits, 'Don't Ignore That Rash!'

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss any signs of the itchy skin condition. Recent data shows that hospitals detected approximately...

Just 21 Minutes of Cycling a Day Is 'All You Need' for Total Health, Claims Expert

John Vinton, CEO of Aventon Bikes, insists that just 21 minutes of cycling each day can drastically enhance your health. This simple yet transformative practice can lead to a multitude of benefits, including reduced risks...

Technology

Nvidia Reclaims Crown from Apple, Fueled by Unstoppable AI Chip Demand and Soaring Valuation

In a major market shakeup, Nvidia reclaimed its status as the worlds top company on Tuesday, surpassing Apple with a market cap of $3.44 trillion. The surge comes as demand for Nvidias AI chips pushes its value to...

Tesla Abandons $25K Car Plans, Targets Autonomous Cybercab by 2026

Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the company has scrapped its plan for a $25,000 electric vehicle for human drivers, stating the project is pointless without full autonomy. Tesla now aims to produce the fully autonomous...

$814M in XRP Transfers Spark Whale Accumulation Rumors as Market Awaits SEC Update

In a series of three large transactions, whales transferred over 1.6 billion XRPvalued at $814 millionto unknown wallets. These moves, signaling potential accumulation by high-net-worth investors, coincide with growing...

Shiba Inu Eyes Golden Cross Surge as Bulls Power Up 40% Trading Volume Spike

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is charging ahead with a 40% rise in trading volume, signaling revived bullish momentum as it nears a golden cross formation. This potential technical breakout could spark further gains, with SHIBs price...

BYD’s Record-Breaking Sales Fuel Massive Hiring Surge Amid Rapid EV Production Expansion

Chinese EV giant BYD has ramped up hiring efforts, adding nearly 200,000 employees to meet record-breaking demand following its Q3 sales surge. With 1.1 million new energy vehicles sold, BYDs quarterly revenue exceeded...