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LifePoint Health to Broadcast Its Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2015 Conference Call Live on the Internet

Jan 29, 2016 16:15 pm UTC| Business

BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Jan. 29, 2016 -- LifePoint Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPNT) announced today that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fourth quarter and year-end 2015 conference call on Friday, February 12, 2016....

INGENICO GROUP: Q4 Revenue & FY Results 2015 Conference Call

Jan 29, 2016 16:13 pm UTC| Business

PARIS, Jan. 29, 2016 -- Philippe Lazare Chairman and CEO is pleased to invite you to our quarterly and full year earnings call on Thursday, February 18th at 6pm (CET) Please dial the following numbers to join the...

Independent Bank Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Jan 29, 2016 16:00 pm UTC| Business

MCKINNEY, Texas, Jan. 29, 2016 -- Independent Bank Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:IBTX), the holding company for Independent Bank, announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.08...

Atrium Mortgage Investment Corporation Announces Q4 Investor Conference Call February 10, 2016

Jan 29, 2016 15:25 pm UTC| Business

TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2016 -- Atrium Mortgage Investment Corporation (TSX:AI) expects to release its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, as previously...

District Court Dismisses Lawsuit Against Accelerate Diagnostics

Jan 29, 2016 15:15 pm UTC| Business

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 29, 2016 -- Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:AXDX) (“Accelerate Diagnostics”) announced today that the United States District Court for the District of Arizona granted Accelerate Diagnostics’...

Ministers of Education Acknowledge Landmark Report on Indian Residential Schools

Jan 29, 2016 15:09 pm UTC| Business

TORONTO, Jan. 29, 2016 -- Provincial and territorial ministers of education are pleased to acknowledge the recent release of the final report of Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRCC) on the history of...

9ZhaiGou Asset Management Limited Listed on NASDAQ MarketSite Screen Gains Attention From Abroad

Jan 29, 2016 15:00 pm UTC| Business

BEIJING, Jan. 29, 2016 -- Abstract: During the recent US-China Global Innovation summit in San Francisco, Chinese company 9ZhaiGou, an Internet asset management platform, appeared on America’s famous NASDAQ MarketSite...

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Economy

Oil Prices Surge Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions and Supply Disruption Fears

Global oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday as escalating geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran fueled concerns about further supply disruptions in the Middle East. Brent crude oil prices surged by as...

Asian Stocks Slip as Oil Prices Surge and Fed Signals Inflation Risks

Asian stock markets declined on Thursday as investors reacted to a sharp rise in oil prices, mixed corporate earnings, and a cautious outlook from the U.S. Federal Reserve. The combination of geopolitical tensions, energy...

Dollar Holds Near Two-Week High as Fed Hawkish Shift Lifts Yields, Yen Near Intervention Zone

The U.S. dollar remained close to its strongest level in more than two weeks on Thursday, supported by a hawkish shift from Federal Reserve policymakers that pushed Treasury yields to a one-month high. Currency markets are...

US Stock Futures Mixed as Fed Holds Rates, Oil Prices Surge, and Big Tech Earnings Drive Market Moves

U.S. stock index futures traded mixed on Wednesday evening as investors reacted to the Federal Reserves latest policy decision, rising oil prices, and a fresh round of earnings from major technology companies. Market...

China Factory Activity Extends Growth in April Despite Global Pressures

Chinas manufacturing sector continued to expand for a second consecutive month in April, signaling resilience in the worlds second-largest economy despite ongoing global uncertainties. According to official data from the...

Politics

Aung San Suu Kyi Moved to House Arrest Amid Myanmar Political Crisis

Myanmars detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi is set to be transferred to house arrest, according to state media reports, marking a significant development more than five years after the military coup that removed her...

Israel Expands Gaza Restricted Zones, Raising Concerns for Civilians and Aid Access

Israels newly updated Gaza maps have significantly expanded restricted military zones, placing thousands of displaced Palestinians at increased risk and limiting humanitarian access. The revised maps, quietly shared with...

Sheinbaum Questions U.S. Charges Against Sinaloa Governor Rocha, Calls for Clear Evidence

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has challenged recent charges filed by the United States against Sinaloa Governor Ruben Rocha, stating that any accusations must be backed by clear evidence or risk being seen as...

UN Chief Says U.S. UN Funding Obligations Are Non-Negotiable Amid Reform Demands

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has firmly stated that the financial obligations owed by the United States to the United Nations are non-negotiable, responding to reports that Washington is attaching...

Russian Drone Strikes Hit Odesa Again, Injuring Civilians and Damaging Infrastructure

Russian drone attacks targeted the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight, marking the second assault this week and leaving at least 18 people injured, according to local officials. The latest strike adds to the...

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

Taiwan Activates Backup Communications After Undersea Cable Break on Dongyin Island

Taiwan has activated emergency backup communications for Dongyin, its northernmost and strategically important island, after an undersea cable was damaged due to shifting shipwreck debris caused by severe weather. The...

Meta Raises 2026 Capex Outlook Amid AI Spending Surge, Shares Drop After Earnings

Meta Platforms has increased its full-year capital expenditure guidance for 2026, signaling continued aggressive investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure despite rising costs and market concerns. The company...

Amazon Stock Dips Despite Record Earnings as AI Infrastructure Spending Surges

Amazon (AMZN) shares slipped 2.6% in after-hours trading on Wednesday, even after the company delivered record-breaking quarterly earnings that exceeded Wall Street expectations. The decline reflects investor concerns over...

Alphabet Earnings Surge on AI Growth, Cloud Revenue, and Strong Search Performance

Alphabet Inc. delivered an impressive first-quarter performance, surpassing Wall Street expectations with strong growth driven by its Cloud division and core Search business. The tech giant reported adjusted earnings per...

Qualcomm Stock Surges Despite Weak Guidance After Q2 2026 Earnings Beat

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) shares climbed sharply on Wednesday, closing up 9% after a volatile trading session triggered by its fiscal second-quarter 2026 earnings report and softer-than-expected forward guidance. The...