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BioBlast Pharma to Present Final HOPEMD Phase 2 Clinical Study Results of Trehalose in Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2016 Annual Meeting

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 14, 2016 -- BioBlast Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq:ORPN), a clinical-stage, orphan disease-focused biotechnology company, will present previously announced positive final results from its HOPEMD Phase 2...

Adamas Announces Data Update at the 68th American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 14, 2016 -- Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADMS) today announced that Rajesh Pahwa, M.D., Laverne Joyce Rider Professor of Neurology, Director of the Parkinson’s Disease and Movement...

Cherokee Global Brands Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2016 Financial Results

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

Fourth quarter GAAP revenues of $7.8 millionFourth quarter GAAP net income totaled $1.4 million or $0.16 per diluted shareFiscal 2016 GAAP revenues of $34.7 millionFiscal 2016 GAAP net income totaled $8.4 million or $0.95...

NanoString Technologies Unveils New nCounter Vantage™ Assays to Power Cancer Research With 3D Biology™

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

nCounter Vantage Products Enable Simultaneous Analysis of DNA, RNA, and Protein to Expand Capabilities In Cancer Research, Including Immuno-Oncology Multiple New Products to be Featured at the American Association for...

Ceres Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

Company advances first traited forage sorghum toward commercialization.Operating expenses reduced by 57% as company shifts away from bioenergy and Brazil. THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., April 14, 2016 -- Ceres, Inc....

Memorial Production Partners LP Announces Amendment to Credit Facility and Borrowing Base Redetermination

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

HOUSTON, April 14, 2016 -- Memorial Production Partners LP (NASDAQ:MEMP) (“MEMP” or “the Partnership”) announced today that it has entered into an amendment to its revolving credit facility and has completed the...

FEI Company Announces Date for First Quarter Earnings Release and Upcoming Investor Events

Apr 14, 2016 20:05 pm UTC| Business

HILLSBORO, Ore., April 14, 2016 -- FEI Company (Nasdaq:FEIC) today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2016 after the financial markets close on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. FEI’s...

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Economy

Japan Warns U.S. Over Yen Depreciation as Dollar Hits One-Year High

Japans Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama has raised serious concerns over the rapid weakening of the Japanese yen, describing its recent movement as a one-sided depreciation, during a meeting with U.S. Treasury Secretary...

China and Southeast Asia Poised to Lead Asian Equities in 2026

China and Southeast Asian equities are set to outperform Asias markets in 2026, supported by improving liquidity conditions, tighter industrial discipline, and a clear policy pivot toward reform, according to a recent...

Trump Warns of New Tariffs as Iran Protests Escalate and U.S.-Iran Tensions Rise

Tehran said it is keeping communication channels open with Washington as U.S. President Donald Trump weighs how to respond to Irans violent crackdown on nationwide protests, one of the most serious challenges to clerical...

New York Fed President John Williams Signals Rate Hold as Economy Seen Strong in 2026

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said Monday that the U.S. economy is on solid footing heading into 2026 and indicated there is no immediate need for additional interest rate cuts, reinforcing...

U.S. Stock Index Futures Slip as Markets Await CPI Data and Weigh Trump-Fed Tensions

U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Monday evening, signaling a pause after recent gains that were largely driven by strength in technology stocks. Investor caution increased ahead of the highly anticipated U.S....

Politics

Trump Pushes Tech Giants to Absorb AI Data Center Power Costs, Citing Microsoft Changes

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday evening that his administration is working closely with major American technology companies to prevent the rising electricity costs of AI data centers from increasing household...

Medvedev Jokes About Greenland Referendum as Trump Renews Push to Control Arctic Island

Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev has sparked international attention after suggesting, in a sarcastic remark, that Greenlanders could vote to join Russia if U.S. President Donald Trump fails to act...

Russian Missile Attacks Hit Kyiv and Kharkiv, Causing Casualties

Russian forces launched renewed attacks on Ukraines two largest cities early Tuesday, intensifying the ongoing conflict and raising concerns over civilian safety and regional security. According to Ukrainian officials,...

Venezuela Releases Political Prisoners Amid Conflicting Counts and Mounting Pressure

Venezuelas government announced on Monday that 116 prisoners have been released so far under a process unveiled last week, but human rights organizations and opposition groups reported significantly lower figures,...

U.S. Plans $115 Million Counter-Drone Investment to Secure FIFA World Cup and Major National Events

The United States government has announced a $115 million investment in counter-drone measures aimed at strengthening security for major upcoming events, including the FIFA World Cup and Americas 250th Anniversary...

Science

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Senate Sets December 8 Vote on Trump’s NASA Nominee Jared Isaacman

The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee announced it will vote on December 8 on President Donald Trumps renewed nomination of private astronaut and tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. Isaacman, known for his...

NASA Cuts Boeing Starliner Missions as SpaceX Pulls Ahead

NASA has significantly scaled back Boeings Starliner program after years of technical issues and delays, announcing that the next Starliner mission to the International Space Station (ISS) will fly without astronauts. The...

Technology

SK Hynix to Invest $13 Billion in Advanced Chip Packaging Plant as AI Memory Demand Surges

SK Hynix Inc, a key supplier to Nvidia and one of the worlds largest memory chipmakers, announced plans to invest 19 trillion won (approximately $13 billion) to build a cutting-edge chip packaging plant in South Korea,...

Starlink Internet Remains Active in Iran Despite Nationwide Blackout

Some Iranians continue to access the internet through Elon Musks Starlink satellite service despite a sweeping nationwide communications blackout, highlighting how satellite internet is increasingly used to bypass...

BESI Reports Strong Q4-25 Orders Surge Driven by Data Center and Hybrid Bonding Demand

BE Semiconductor Industries N.V. (Euronext: BESI), a leading Dutch semiconductor assembly equipment manufacturer, reported robust preliminary orders for the fourth quarter of 2025, underscoring strengthening demand across...

Trump Considers Starlink to Restore Internet Access in Iran Amid Protests

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he is considering discussions with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk about restoring internet access in Iran, where authorities have imposed widespread blackouts amid...

Anthropic Launches HIPAA-Compliant Healthcare Tools for Claude AI Amid Growing Competition

Anthropic has announced the launch of a new suite of healthcare-focused tools integrated into its Claude AI chatbot, marking another significant step in the rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence in medicine. The...