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SFL - Options awarded to employees and board members

Mar 22, 2016 21:38 pm UTC| Business

Hamilton, Bermuda, March 22, 2016 -- Press release from Ship Finance International Limited, March 22, 2016Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE: SFL) ("Ship Finance" or the "Company"), today announced that 279,000...

The ExOne Company Reports 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results

Mar 22, 2016 21:26 pm UTC| Business

Fourth quarter revenue was $16.2 million; Non-machine revenue grew 19% to a record $6.6 millionFourth quarter gross margin of 37.5% demonstrates leverage driven by sales of ten indirect and two direct 3D printing machines...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces A Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Performance Sports Group Ltd.

Mar 22, 2016 21:24 pm UTC| Business

WILMINGTON, Del., March 22, 2016 -- Rigrodsky Long, P.A.: Do you, or did you, own shares of Performance Sports Group Ltd. (NYSE:PSG)?Did you purchase your shares between August 27, 2015 and March 7, 2016,...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces A Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc.

Mar 22, 2016 21:20 pm UTC| Business

WILMINGTON, Del., March 22, 2016 -- Rigrodsky Long, P.A.: Do you, or did you, own shares of Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SC)?Did you purchase your shares between February 3, 2015 and March 15, 2016,...

LinnCo Announces Commencement of Exchange Offer

Mar 22, 2016 21:17 pm UTC| Business

HOUSTON, March 22, 2016 -- LinnCo, LLC (NASDAQ:LNCO) (“LinnCo”) announced today that LinnCo has commenced an offer to exchange each outstanding unit of LINN Energy, LLC (NASDAQ:LINE) (“LINN”) for one LinnCo share (the...

MYR Group Announces Agreement With Engine Capital

Mar 22, 2016 21:12 pm UTC| Business

ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. and NEW YORK, March 22, 2016 -- MYR Group Inc. (“MYR Group” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:MYRG), a leading specialty contractor serving the electrical infrastructure market in the United States and...

SeaChange Appoints William Markey to Board of Directors

Mar 22, 2016 21:09 pm UTC| Business

ACTON, Mass., March 22, 2016 -- Multiscreen innovator SeaChange International, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEAC) today announced the appointment of William Markey to its Board of Directors as Director Class II, effective March 18,...

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Economy

USMCA Talks Set to Resume as Mexico Signals New Round of Trade Negotiations

Mexicos Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard announced that formal negotiations to review the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) are expected to begin during the week of May 25, signaling a key development in North...

Carney Warns Canada Must Rethink U.S. Ties Amid Trade Tensions and Sovereignty Concerns

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has signaled a shift in how Canada views its long-standing relationship with the United States, warning that close economic and political ties, once considered a major advantage, may now...

Rising U.S.-Iran Conflict Fuels Oil Market Volatility and Ceasefire Uncertainty

Uncertainty continues to cloud the future of the temporary ceasefire between the United States and Iran, as geopolitical tensions intensify following the U.S. seizure of an Iranian-flagged vessel. The two-week pause in...

U.S. Stock Futures Fall as Iran Tensions Rise, Oil Prices Surge

U.S. stock futures moved lower on Monday as renewed geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran unsettled global markets and raised concerns about the future of a fragile ceasefire expected to expire later...

Oil Prices Surge Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Strait of Hormuz Disruptions

Oil prices climbed sharply on Monday as geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran intensified, raising fresh concerns about global energy supply. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, rose 4.9% to...

Politics

U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Steps Down, Deputy to Serve as Acting Chief

U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is stepping down from her position, according to an announcement made Monday by White House Director of Communications Steven Cheung. The sudden leadership change at the Department...

Optimistic Talks Continue on Gaza Disarmament Plan, Envoy Says

A senior envoy from the Board of Peace has expressed cautious optimism about ongoing negotiations aimed at securing the disarmament of Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza. Speaking to Reuters during a visit to...

Pakistan Signals Progress in Bringing Iran to U.S. Talks Amid Ceasefire Deadline Pressure

Pakistan has expressed growing confidence that it can persuade Iran to participate in upcoming diplomatic talks with the United States, according to a Reuters report citing a senior government official. The development...

China Expands Global Influence Amid Taiwan Tensions and Gulf Crisis

China is intensifying its role on the global stage as geopolitical tensions rise in both the Middle East and East Asia. Following unsuccessful U.S.-led peace efforts in Pakistan and escalating conflict in the Strait of...

Israel Expands Southern Lebanon Buffer Zone Despite Fragile Ceasefire with Hezbollah

Israel has warned residents of southern Lebanon to avoid returning to a wide stretch of territory along the border, reinforcing its military presence despite an ongoing ceasefire with Hezbollah. The advisory includes areas...

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

Tesla Q1 Earnings Preview: Robotaxi Delays and SpaceX Merger Speculation Grow

Teslas upcoming first-quarter earnings report, expected Wednesday, may do little to ease investor concerns about the companys long-promised robotaxi strategy. According to analysts at Jefferies, the widening gap between...

Elon Musk Faces French Probe Over X and Grok Amid Rising U.S.-EU Tensions

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is expected to face questioning by French prosecutors as part of an ongoing investigation into his social media platform X and its AI chatbot Grok, a case that could intensify tensions between...

Chinese Robotics Stocks React as Humanoid Robot Marathon Sparks Competition Concerns

Chinese robotics stocks showed mixed performance on Monday after a high-profile humanoid robot half-marathon in Beijing highlighted rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics technology. The event drew...

Huawei Expands Vietnam Presence Through Strategic Partnership with SHB Bank

Vietnams Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Chinas Huawei Technologies Group, marking a significant step in the tech giants expansion within Vietnams growing...

SK Hynix Launches 192GB SOCAMM2 Memory for Nvidia’s Next-Gen AI Chips

SK Hynix Inc (KS:000660) has announced the mass production of its latest high-performance memory module, the 192GB SOCAMM2, specifically designed to support Nvidias upcoming Vera Rubin artificial intelligence platform....