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Global Supercapacitor Market will reach USD 2,096.16 Million by 2022: Zion Market Research

May 08, 2017 13:38 pm UTC| Business

Sarasota, FL, May 08, 2017 -- Zion Market Research has published a new report titled “Supercapacitor Market (Double Layer Supercapacitor, Pseudocapacitor and Hybrid Capacitor) for Automotive, Transportation, Industrial...

How to avoid becoming a victim of crime

May 08, 2017 13:37 pm UTC| Business

One of the top things that people worry about in their community is a crime. Its something that can affect anyone at any time, and feeling safe is something everyone wants to achieve. While eliminating crime and your...

Glen Burnie Bancorp Announces First Quarter 2017 Results

May 08, 2017 13:36 pm UTC| Business

GLEN BURNIE, Md., May 08, 2017 -- Glen Burnie Bancorp (NASDAQ:GLBZ), the bank holding company for The Bank of Glen Burnie, announced today net income of $0.32 million, or $0.11 per basic and diluted common share for the...

SouthCrest Bank announces appointment of Jane Prescott As Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer

May 08, 2017 13:34 pm UTC| Business

ATLANTA, May 08, 2017 -- Brian D. Schmitt, President and CEO of Atlanta-based SouthCrest Financial Group, Inc. (SCSG:PK), and SouthCrest Bank N.A., announces that veteran Atlanta banking executive Jane Prescott has...

Nano One Completes Construction of its Pilot Plant

May 08, 2017 13:32 pm UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, B.C., May 08, 2017 -- Dan Blondal, CEO of Nano One Materials (TSX-V:NNO) (Frankfurt:LBMB) (OTC:NNOMF), today announced that the construction of its pilot plant is now complete, commissioning of equipment...

Sound Royalties Client Kevin Lyttle Signs Major Deal with Sony-Ultra

May 08, 2017 13:30 pm UTC| Business

West Palm Beach, FL, May 08, 2017 -- Sound Royalties, a specialty financing firm tailored to the music community, congratulates its client soca artist Kevin Lyttle and his label Tarakon Records for their new deal with...

Durasert™ Three-year Treatment for Posterior Segment Uveitis Significantly Reduces Recurrences Through 12 Months

May 08, 2017 13:15 pm UTC| Business

Positive Data Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting pSivida Anticipates Reporting Top Line Results from the Second Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial in June 2017 WATERTOWN,...

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Economy

Yen Strengthens as BOJ Signals Rate Hikes; Asian Currencies Slip Ahead of Fed Meeting

The Japanese yen strengthened on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) maintained its interest rates but hinted at potential rate hikes amid rising inflation risks. The USD/JPY pair declined by 0.2%, hovering near the 159...

Asian Stocks Mixed as BOJ Holds Rates, Oil Prices and Fed Outlook Weigh on Markets

Asian stock markets delivered a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors reacted to elevated oil prices, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and the Bank of Japans decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Market sentiment...

Oil Prices Rise Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Strait of Hormuz Deadlock

Oil prices moved higher during Asian trading on Tuesday as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran continued to weigh on global energy markets. The ongoing stalemate over the Strait of Hormuz, a critical...

Wall Street Futures Rise as Trump Discusses Iran’s Hormuz Strait Proposal and Tech Earnings Loom

Wall Street futures moved slightly higher on Monday evening after major U.S. stock indexes reached new record highs, reflecting cautious optimism among investors. SP 500 Futures climbed 0.2% to 7,217.0 points, while Nasdaq...

BOJ Holds Interest Rates at 0.75% as Policymakers Signal Growing Inflation Concerns

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.75% following its latest two-day monetary policy meeting, a move that aligned with market expectations. However, the decision revealed a...

Politics

King Charles Addresses U.S. Congress, Emphasizes UK-US Alliance Amid Political Tensions

Britains King Charles III is set to deliver a historic address to the U.S. Congress on Tuesday, reinforcing the long-standing special relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States. The speech comes at a...

Trump Skeptical of Iran Hormuz Proposal as Nuclear Talks Stall

U.S. President Donald Trump and his national security team remain doubtful about Irans recent proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while delaying discussions on its nuclear program, according to a Wall Street Journal...

White House Withdraws Trump’s National Park Service Nominee Amid Criticism

The White House has officially withdrawn President Donald Trumps nomination of Scott Socha to lead the National Park Service (NPS), more than two months after it was submitted to the U.S. Senate. The administration did not...

Trump Administration Dismisses Entire National Science Board, Sparking Debate Over Scientific Independence

The Trump administration has removed all members of the National Science Board, a major advisory group that oversees the National Science Foundation (NSF), according to statements from two former board members. The...

Trump Rejects Iran Proposal as War Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with Irans latest proposal aimed at resolving the ongoing two-month conflict, according to a U.S. official. The development has reduced hopes for a near-term...

Science

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

NASA Artemis II: First Crewed Moon Mission Since Apollo Takes Four Astronauts on 10-Day Lunar Journey

NASAs Artemis II mission launched Wednesday, marking humanitys return to crewed lunar exploration for the first time since the Apollo era. Carrying four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft, this historic 10-day mission...

NASA's Artemis II Mission: First Crewed Lunar Journey Since Apollo

NASA's Artemis II Crew Arrives in Florida for Historic Moon Mission

The four astronauts chosen for NASAs Artemis II mission have touched down at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the beginning of final launch preparations for the first crewed lunar journey in over 50 years. NASA...

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

Technology

Australia Targets Meta, Google, and TikTok With New News Payment Tax Proposal

The Australian government has announced a new plan that could impose multimillion-dollar charges on major tech platforms like Meta, Google, and TikTok if they fail to compensate local media companies for news content...

Lightelligence IPO Soars Over 400% in Hong Kong Debut Amid Rising AI Investment Demand

Shares of Lightelligence, the Shanghai-based optical computing company formerly known as Shanghai Xizhi Technology, delivered an explosive performance during their Hong Kong stock market debut, underscoring strong investor...

OpenAI Faces Revenue Pressure and User Growth Challenges Ahead of IPO

OpenAI is reportedly facing mounting pressure after missing key internal targets for both user growth and revenue, raising concerns about its ability to sustain aggressive spending plans. According to a Wall Street Journal...

Advantest Stock Falls on Weak Outlook Despite Strong AI-Driven Results

Shares of Advantest Corp (TYO:6857) declined on Tuesday after the semiconductor equipment maker issued an annual outlook that fell short of market expectations, overshadowing its strong financial performance driven by...

DeepSeek Slashes AI Model Pricing to Boost Adoption and Challenge Global Rivals

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has significantly reduced pricing for its latest AI models, signaling a more aggressive push in the rapidly evolving AI services market. The company announced that it has...