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Gulf Resources Announces First Natural Gas Customer

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

SHOUGUANG, China, May 03, 2017 -- Gulf Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq:GURE) ("Gulf Resources" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of bromine, crude salt, specialty chemical products, and natural gas in China, today...

Galectin Therapeutics launches the Liver Line, an online community and publication on liver health and liver disease

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

NORCROSS, Ga., May 03, 2017 -- Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GALT), the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin proteins, today announced the launch of the Liver Line, an online community and...

Galectin Therapeutics launches the Liver Line, an online community and publication on liver health and liver disease

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

Noodles & Company Celebrates the Return of Fan-Favorite Dish, Pasta Fresca

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

BROOMFIELD, Colo., May 03, 2017 -- Our guests asked; we listened. Noodles Company (NASDAQ:NDLS), serving classic noodle and pasta dishes from around the world, today announced the return of its longtime fan-favorite...

Noodles & Company Celebrates the Return of Fan-Favorite Dish, Pasta Fresca

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

Edgewater Reports First Quarter 2017 Results

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

WAKEFIELD, Mass., May 03, 2017 -- Edgewater Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDGW), a leading consulting firm that helps business leaders drive transformational change through its unique selection of business and technology...

Edgewater Reports First Quarter 2017 Results

May 03, 2017 12:31 pm UTC| Business

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Economy

Bitwise and Proficio Launch Currency Debasement ETF Focused on Gold, Bitcoin, and Hard Assets

As geopolitical uncertainty intensifies and government debt levels continue to rise across major economies, investors are increasingly searching for ways to protect purchasing power. Responding to this shift, digital asset...

Trump Pushes Back on 401(k) Homebuyer Plan Amid Housing Affordability Debate

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed reservations about a proposal floated by his own administration that would allow Americans to tap into their 401(k) retirement savings to help fund down payments on homes. Speaking...

Japan Manufacturing PMI Returns to Growth in January on Export Surge

Japans manufacturing sector showed renewed momentum in January, returning to expansion for the first time in seven months, driven by a sharp rebound in export demand. According to the latest private-sector survey, the SP...

UK Consumer Confidence Hits Five-Month High Despite Ongoing Economic Worries

British consumer confidence improved in January, reaching its highest level since August 2024, as households became more optimistic about their personal finances even while concerns about the wider UK economy persisted....

New Zealand Inflation Rises to 3.1%, Fueling Rate Hike Expectations

New Zealands annual inflation accelerated in the fourth quarter, strengthening expectations that the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is done cutting interest rates and may instead move toward rate hikes later this year....

Politics

Trump Calls for Prosecution of Jack Smith After Congressional Testimony

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday escalated his criticism of former Special Counsel Jack Smith, calling for Smith to be prosecuted over what Trump described as large scale perjury, a claim made without providing...

Japan Snap Election Sparks Bond Yield Surge as Parties Clash Over Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Japans financial markets were jolted after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called a snap general election for February 8, seeking voter support for her reflationist economic agenda. The decision triggered a sharp rise in...

U.S. Steps Aside as Syria Reclaims SDF-Held Territory in Power Shift

A series of high-level diplomatic meetings in Damascus, Paris, and Iraq paved the way for the Syrian governments rapid takeover of territory long controlled by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), fundamentally...

Trump Reverses Course on Greenland After Diplomatic Backlash

President Donald Trump has stepped back from earlier threats to use military force or tariffs as leverage to acquire Greenland, ending weeks of uncertainty that rattled U.S. allies and exposed internal divisions within his...

New York Judge Orders Redrawing of GOP-Held Congressional District

A New York judge has ruled that the congressional district represented by Republican U.S. Representative Nicole Malliotakis violates the state constitution and must be redrawn, a decision that could have major political...

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

ByteDance Finalizes Majority U.S.-Owned TikTok Joint Venture to Avert American Ban

TikToks Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has finalized a landmark agreement to establish a majority American-owned joint venture aimed at safeguarding U.S. user data and avoiding a nationwide ban on the popular...

Intel Stock Slides Despite Earnings Beat as Weak Q1 Outlook Raises Concerns

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) shares plunged 13.4% on Thursday after the semiconductor giant delivered a weaker-than-expected outlook for the first quarter, overshadowing its better-than-anticipated fourth-quarter...

Elon Musk Shares Bold Vision for AI, Robots, and Space at Davos

Tesla CEO Elon Musk outlined an ambitious roadmap for artificial intelligence, humanoid robotics, autonomous driving, space exploration, and renewable energy during a high-profile conversation with BlackRock CEO Larry Fink...

Nintendo Stock Jumps as Switch 2 Becomes Best-Selling Console in the U.S. in 2025

Nintendo shares rallied strongly in Tokyo trading on Friday after new industry data confirmed that the companys Switch 2 console has become the best-selling video game hardware platform in the United States in 2025....

SoftBank Shares Surge as AI Optimism Lifts Asian Tech Stocks

SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO:9984) shares surged sharply on Thursday, leading gains across Asian technology stocks after NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang delivered optimistic remarks about artificial...