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FuelCell Energy Prices $15.4 Million Public Offering of Common Stock and Warrants

Apr 28, 2017 13:25 pm UTC| Business

DANBURY, Conn., April 28, 2017 -- FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCEL), a global leader in delivering clean, innovative and affordable fuel cell solutions for the supply, recovery and storage of energy, announced today...

Hope Bancorp Appoints David P. Malone Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Bank of Hope

Apr 28, 2017 13:15 pm UTC| Business

LOS ANGELES, April 28, 2017 -- Hope Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ:HOPE), the holding company of Bank of Hope (the “Bank”), today announced the appointment of David P. Malone as Senior Executive Vice President...

Diana Containerships Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Sagitta With Hapag-Lloyd

Apr 28, 2017 13:14 pm UTC| Business

ATHENS, Greece, April 28, 2017 -- Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ:DCIX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of containerships, today announced that, through a separate...

Northway Financial, Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings

Apr 28, 2017 13:09 pm UTC| Business

NORTH CONWAY, N.H., April 28, 2017 -- Northway Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCQB:NWYF), the parent company of Northway Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income for the quarter ended March 31, 2017 of $1.7MM, or...

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contracts for m/v New York With Koch, m/v Norfolk With Trafigura and m/v Nirefs With Jaldhi

Apr 28, 2017 13:08 pm UTC| Business

ATHENS, Greece, April 28, 2017 -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned...

Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. Enters into Exclusivity Agreement for Investment in First Ship Lease Trust

Apr 28, 2017 13:03 pm UTC| Business

MONACO, April 28, 2017 -- Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (“Navios Holdings”) (NYSE:NM) announced today that it executed, for itself and/or for its affiliates (“Navios”), an exclusivity agreement and term sheet to...

Heron Resources Announces March 2017 Quarterly Update on the High Grade Woodlawn Zinc-Copper Project

Apr 28, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

Sydney, Australia, April 28, 2017 -- Heron Resources Ltd. (TSX: HER; ASX: HRR) ("Heron" or the "Company") announces its quarterly activities for the three months ended March 31, 2017. Details of the Company's results...

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Economy

Trump Drops Tariff Threat After NATO Talks on Greenland’s Future

U.S. President Donald Trump has withdrawn a controversial threat to impose tariffs on several countries following discussions over Greenland, signaling a potential diplomatic breakthrough with NATO. The announcement came...

Ecuador Imposes 30% Tariff on Colombian Imports Amid Border Security Tensions

Ecuador President Daniel Noboa has announced a 30% punitive import duty on goods from Colombia, a move set to take effect on February 1, as part of efforts to pressure the neighboring country into strengthening border...

Arctic Ambitions and Tariff Tremors: Trump’s Greenland Gambit Rattles Global Markets

Geopolitical Ambitions: The U.S. aims to establish a missile defense system (Golden Dome) in the Arctic, secure critical minerals and rare earths, and control Arctic shipping lanes, reflecting the increasing strategic...

WTI Crude Oil Prices Slide as Inventory Concerns and Geopolitical Risks Weigh on Market

West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices declined on Wednesday as traders focused on mounting geopolitical uncertainty and expectations of a build in U.S. crude inventories, which overshadowed supply disruptions from...

Asian Markets Slide as “Sell America” Fears Rattle Global Stocks, Bonds, and Currencies

Asian stock markets extended their losses for a third consecutive session on Wednesday as rising geopolitical tensions and renewed fears of a Sell America trade weighed heavily on investor sentiment. Markets were unsettled...

Politics

Trump Warns Iran Against Restarting Nuclear Program, Signals U.S. Readiness to Act

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he hopes there will be no further U.S. military action against Iran, but he issued a firm warning that the United States is prepared to respond if Tehran attempts to...

Trump Says Greenland Framework Deal Gives U.S. “Everything It Wanted”

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the recently announced framework agreement related to Greenland delivers all of Washingtons key objectives, describing the outcome as a win for all parties involved. Speaking...

Trump Signs Executive Order to Limit Wall Street Investment in Single-Family Homes

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening signed a new executive order designed to curb Wall Street investors from buying and speculating on single-family homes, a move aimed at improving housing affordability and...

Trump’s Greenland Ambition Sparks NATO Tensions, Trade War Fears, and Global Market Turmoil

U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited international controversy by declaring there is no going back on his ambition to control Greenland, a move that has unsettled NATO allies, strained U.S.-Europe relations, and...

Syria Announces Ceasefire With Kurdish Forces as U.S. Pushes Integration Deal

Syria has announced a four-day ceasefire with Kurdish-led forces in the northeast, marking one of the most significant shifts in territorial control since the fall of former president Bashar al-Assad over a year ago. The...

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

HKEX’s Permissive IPO Rules Could Open Opportunities for Korea to Strengthen Its Position in International Listings

In 2025, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) became the premier venue for initial public offerings (IPOs) globally, having raised nearly US$36 billion from new listings. This notable 200% year-on-year increase is directly...

Global DRAM Chip Shortage Puts Automakers Under New Cost and Supply Pressure

Automakers worldwide are bracing for renewed cost pressures and potential production disruptions as a deepening global shortage of memory chips, particularly DRAM, intensifies due to surging demand from data centres and...

OpenAI Launches Stargate Community Plan to Offset Energy Costs and Support Local Power Infrastructure

OpenAI has officially unveiled its Stargate Community plan, a new initiative designed to ensure that the massive energy demands of its AI data centers do not drive up electricity costs for local communities. Announced on...

Elon Musk Says Tesla Cybercab and Optimus Production Will Start Slowly Before Rapid Growth

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has cautioned investors and technology enthusiasts that the early production rate of the companys highly anticipated Cybercab robotaxi and Optimus humanoid robot will be agonizingly slow before...

Micron to Buy Powerchip Fab for $1.8 Billion, Shares Surge Nearly 10%

Shares of Taiwans Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp jumped nearly 10% on Monday following news that U.S. memory chip giant Micron Technology plans to acquire one of Powerchips fabrication facilities in Taiwan,...