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Acacia Communications to Demonstrate BGA Photonic Integrated Circuit

Mar 20, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

MAYNARD, Mass., March 20, 2017 -- Acacia Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIA), a leading provider of high-speed coherent optical interconnect products, today announced that it will be demonstrating a ball grid array (BGA)...

3D Systems Unveils Industry’s First Scalable, Fully-Integrated Additive Manufacturing Platform

Mar 20, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

New platform will transform production of mass customized and complex end use parts while meeting durability and repeatability requirements of production environmentsFirst shipment made to Fortune 50 industrial company ...

FASHION, MEET TOUCH: GUESS Watches introduces STYLISH & SMART timepieces

Mar 20, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

ZUG, Switzerland, March 20, 2017 -- GUESS Watches proudly announces the addition of watches powered by Android Wear, Google's smartwatch platform, to their GUESS Connect wearable tech timepiece category, available...

Sense Appoints Marshall Chapin as Chief Strategy Officer

Mar 20, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

BOSTON, March 20, 2017 -- Sense, the home intelligence platform that interprets the power usage and activity of devices in the home, today announced the appointment of Marshall Chapin as Chief Strategy Officer. Chapin...

MaxPoint Partners with InfoScout to Create True Shopper-Level Campaign Measurement

Mar 20, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

RALEIGH, N.C., March 20, 2017 -- MaxPoint (Nasdaq:MXPT) today announced that it has partnered with InfoScout to use shopper-level insights to transform the way CPG companies and retailers measure their marketing...

PCM to Present at Two Upcoming Conferences

Mar 20, 2017 13:01 pm UTC| Business

Sidoti Company Spring 2017 Convention on March 29, 2017 The MicroCap Conference on April 4, 2017 EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 20, 2017 -- PCM, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCMI), a leading technology solutions provider, today...

TPC Group Positioned to Meet Crude C4 Processing Needs for Olefin Industry

Mar 20, 2017 13:00 pm UTC| Business

HOUSTON, March 20, 2017 -- TPC Group today announced that it has successfully demonstrated expanded capability and flexibility within its C4 processing units at its manufacturing facilities. These expanded capabilities...

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Economy

U.S. Dollar Slips as Powell Investigation Shakes Markets, Gold Hits Record High

The U.S. dollar weakened on Monday after retreating from its strongest level in a month, following reports that U.S. prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. The...

UK Jobs Market Cools in December as Starting Salaries Rise, Survey Shows

Britains jobs market showed further signs of cooling in December, even as starting salaries for permanent roles increased at a faster pace, according to a closely watched survey of recruiters that will be reviewed by the...

U.S. Stock Futures Edge Lower Ahead of Key Q4 Earnings and Inflation Data

U.S. stock index futures slipped slightly on Sunday evening as investors turned cautious ahead of a pivotal week filled with major fourth-quarter earnings reports and crucial inflation data for December. The modest...

U.S. Prosecutors Investigate Fed Chair Jerome Powell Over Headquarters Renovation

U.S. prosecutors have reportedly opened an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding the renovation of the central banks Washington, D.C. headquarters, according to a New York Times report published...

Gold Prices Hit Record High in 2026 as Safe-Haven Demand Surges

Spot gold prices surged more than 1% on Monday, reaching their first record high of 2026 at $4,563.61 per ounce, as investors flocked to the precious metal amid heightened geopolitical tensions and growing expectations of...

Politics

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...

DHS Sends Hundreds More Officers to Minnesota After ICE Shooting Sparks Nationwide Protests

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it is deploying hundreds of additional federal officers to Minnesota following large-scale protests over the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs...

Who Is Li Chenggang? The Diplomat Shaping U.S.-China Trade Talks

Chinas lead trade negotiator Li Chenggang has emerged as one of the most influential figures in U.S.-China trade negotiations, despite a rocky moment last year that briefly threatened to derail high-level diplomacy. In...

Trump Weighs Military and Diplomatic Options as Protests Intensify in Iran

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his administration is considering a wide range of responses to the growing unrest in Iran, including potential military options, as large-scale protests continue to spread across...

Trump Weighs Blocking Exxon Investment as Venezuela Deemed “Uninvestable”

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he may consider blocking Exxon Mobil from investing in Venezuela, following comments made by Exxons chief executive during a recent White House meeting. The remarks have...

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

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...

Elon Musk Says X Will Open-Source Its Algorithm Amid EU Scrutiny

Elon Musk announced on Saturday that X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, will publicly release its recommendation algorithm, including the full code behind organic content and advertising post...

China’s AI Sector Pushes to Close U.S. Tech Gap Amid Chipmaking Challenges

China is accelerating efforts to narrow its technological gap with the United States, driven by increased risk-taking, innovation, and strong policy support for artificial intelligence and semiconductors. Leading Chinese...

Supreme Court to Hear Cisco Appeal on Alien Tort Statute and Human Rights Liability

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by Cisco Systems that could significantly reshape how American companies are held liable for alleged human rights abuses committed overseas. The case centers on the scope...

FCC Approves Expansion of SpaceX Starlink Network With 7,500 New Satellites

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved SpaceXs request to deploy an additional 7,500 second-generation Starlink satellites, marking a major step forward in the companys mission to expand global...