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MKS Announces Sale of Data Analytics Solutions Business to Sartorius Stedim Biotech

Apr 03, 2017 18:10 pm UTC| Business

ANDOVER, Mass., April 03, 2017 -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ:MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, today announced that it has completed the sale of its...

New App Reveals Top Chefs’ Favorite Restaurants, Recipes and Wines

Apr 03, 2017 18:07 pm UTC| Business

CHICAGO, April 03, 2017 -- A new fine dining app called “For True Foodies Only” connects foodie enthusiasts with an easy way to find great places to eat around the world based on top chefs’ recommendations. The app is...

IMPORTANT EQUITY ALERT: Khang & Khang LLP Announces Securities Class Action Lawsuit against Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. and Reminds Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

Apr 03, 2017 18:06 pm UTC| Business

IRVINE, Calif., April 03, 2017 -- Khang Khang LLP (the “Firm”) announces a class action lawsuit against Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (“Global Eagle” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:ENT). Investors who purchased or...

Synalloy Corporation Applauds Executive Order on Improved Duty Collection

Apr 03, 2017 17:46 pm UTC| Business

Order directs CBP to conduct risk assessment and develop plan for AD/CVD Collection;Aims to prevent fraud by importers; fraud has cost billions in duty Collection RICHMOND, Va., April 03, 2017 -- Synalloy Corporation...

Anchor Ingredients to Build Pea Protein Processing Plant to Service Both the Food and Pet Food Markets

Apr 03, 2017 17:31 pm UTC| Business

FARGO, N.D., April 03, 2017 -- Anchor Ingredients Co., LLC (“Anchor”), a leading supplier of quality ingredients for the export, food and pet food industries, has broken ground on a pea protein facility in North Dakota....

Informatica Positioned as a Leader in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration Platform as a Service

Apr 03, 2017 17:30 pm UTC| Business

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 03, 2017 -- Informatica®, the world’s No. 1 provider of data management solutions, today announced that Gartner, Inc., a leading IT research and advisory firm, has for the fourth consecutive...

FTN Financial Completes Acquisition of Coastal Securities

Apr 03, 2017 17:30 pm UTC| Business

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 03, 2017 -- FTN Financial, a division of First Tennessee Bank, has completed the acquisition of Coastal Securities, a national leader in the trading, securitization and analysis of Small Business...

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Economy

Japan Declines Comment on BOJ’s Absence From Global Support Statement for Fed Chair Powell. Source: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Japan has declined to comment on why the Bank of Japan (BOJ) did not join a rare joint statement issued by other major central banks in support of U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, following reports of threats of...

Gold Prices Hold Near Record Highs as Fed Rate Cut Bets and Iran Tensions Fuel Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading on Wednesday, hovering just below the record highs reached in the previous session, as a combination of easing U.S. inflation data, expectations of future Federal Reserve rate...

Asian Stocks Rise as Japan Hits Record Highs and China Gains on Trade Data

Asian stock markets showed mixed but generally positive performance on Wednesday, led by strong gains in Japanese stocks and renewed optimism around Chinas economy and technology sector. Japans equity markets surged to...

US–India Trade Talks Race Toward USD 500 Billion Goal

On January 13, 2026, the United States and India resumed negotiations to establish a new trade relationship between the two countries under the leadership of newly appointed U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor. The goal of the...

Jefferies Sees Further Upside for Chinese AI Stocks as Valuation Gap Narrows

Jefferies has expressed a bullish outlook on Chinese artificial intelligence stocks, saying the sector still has significant upside potential as the valuation gap with U.S. AI peers continues to narrow. In a recent...

Politics

Trump Signals Confidence in Potential Greenland Agreement Amid Security Talks

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed renewed optimism about reaching an agreement involving Greenland following high-level diplomatic meetings between U.S., Danish, and Greenlandic officials at the White House. Speaking...

U.S. Lawmakers Raise Alarm Over Trump Approval of Nvidia AI Chip Sales to China

U.S. lawmakers and former national security officials are voicing strong concerns over President Donald Trumps decision to allow Nvidia to resume sales of its advanced H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, warning...

U.S. Launches Phase Two of Gaza Peace Plan Amid Ongoing Ceasefire Challenges

The United States announced it is moving forward with the second phase of its Gaza peace plan, even as major components of the first phase, including a full ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, remain incomplete. The...

Trump Signals Confidence China Could Open Markets to U.S. Goods Amid Rising Global Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he believes China could eventually open its markets wider to American goods, once again emphasizing what he described as a strong personal relationship with Chinese...

Trump Administration Approves Nvidia H200 AI Chip Sales to China Under New Export Rules

The Trump administration has officially approved the sale of Nvidias H200 artificial intelligence chips to China, marking a major shift in U.S. export policy and reigniting debate over national security and global AI...

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

Taiwan Issues Arrest Warrant for OnePlus CEO Over Alleged Illegal Recruitment Activities

Title: Taiwanese prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for Pete Lau, the chief executive officer of Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus, accusing him of involvement in illegal business operations and recruitment...

Zhipu AI Launches GLM-Image Model Trained on Huawei Chips, Boosting China’s AI Self-Reliance Drive

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu AI has unveiled a new open-source image generation model, marking a significant milestone in Chinas push for technological self-reliance. The model, called GLM-Image, was...

Alphabet Stock Poised for Growth as Bank of America Sees Strong AI Momentum Into 2026

Bank of America has reinforced its bullish outlook on Alphabet, citing improving artificial intelligence sentiment and a strengthening competitive position that could drive the company toward becoming the worlds most...

AFT Leaves X Over AI-Generated Images of Minors

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT), one of the largest teachers unions in the United States, has announced it is leaving the social media platform X, citing serious concerns over the creation and spread of...

Nvidia Denies Upfront Payment Requirement for H200 AI Chips Amid China Export Scrutiny

Nvidia has denied claims that it requires full upfront payments for its H200 artificial intelligence chips, pushing back against reports suggesting unusually strict sales terms for Chinese customers. In a statement issued...