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Lilis Energy Appoints Ronald D. Ormand Chairman of the Board and Oil & Gas Veteran, R. Glenn Dawson, Joins Lilis’s Board as a Director

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

DENVER, Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lilis Energy (NASDAQ:LLEX), a domestic oil and gas exploration and production company focused in the Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Basin, has announced the appointment of Director Ronald...

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Announces Fiscal 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Sales Results and Narrows Earnings Guidance to High End of Previous Range

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

Reports Fourth Quarter Same Store Sales Increase of 0.1% Reports Fiscal 2015 Same Store Sales Increase of 1.3% Narrows Fourth Quarter Earnings Guidance to a Range of $0.18 - $0.19 Per Diluted Share, Including Charges of...

Cardero Files Zonia Project NI 43-101 Technical Report on SEDAR

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cardero Resource Corp. (“Cardero” or the “Company”) (TSX:CDU) (Frankfurt:CR5) reports that it has filed the Zonia Project NI 43-101 Technical Report on...

Galectin Therapeutics Inc., to Present at Noble Financial Capital Markets’ 12th Annual Investor Conference

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

NORCROSS, Ga., Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:GALT), the leading developer of therapeutics that target galectin proteins to treat fibrosis and cancer, announced today Peter Traber,...

Vera Bradley Announces Reporting Date for Fiscal Year End 2016 Results

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

FORT WAYNE, Ind., Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRA) (“Vera Bradley” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to report results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ending January...

Cartesian Publishes 2015 Winter Edition Newsletter, Highlighting Its Year-End Industry Review and Predictions for 2016

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cartesian® (NASDAQ:CRTN), a specialist provider of consulting services and managed solutions to the global communications, technology and digital media sector, has...

ManTech Advanced Systems International Awarded Approximately $25.6 Million Veterans Affairs Contract for Terminology Service Development and Support

Jan 14, 2016 13:00 pm UTC| Business

FAIRFAX, Va., Jan. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded ManTech Advanced Systems International Corporation (Nasdaq:MANT) a prime contract to design, develop, deploy, and...

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Economy

Trump Rejects Iran Proposal as Tensions Persist Amid Fragile Ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with Irans latest proposal for renewed talks, signaling continued deadlock in efforts to resolve the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict. Despite a ceasefire reached on...

EU Warns of Response as U.S. Considers 25% Tariffs on Car Imports

The European Commission signaled it is prepared to defend its economic interests after the United States threatened to impose new tariffs on European vehicles, raising concerns over a potential escalation in transatlantic...

Wall Street Mixed as Apple Earnings Boost Nasdaq and Oil Prices Ease

U.S. stock market performance ended mixed on Friday, with major indices showing resilience despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and fluctuating oil prices. The SP 500 and Nasdaq Composite posted gains, while the Dow Jones...

Gold Prices Slip Amid Iran Tensions and Rising Rate Concerns

Gold prices edged slightly lower on Friday, hovering near one-month lows after a volatile trading session. The precious metal continues to face pressure following consecutive monthly declines, as global economic...

Dollar Gains Slightly as Yen Volatility Continues After Japan Intervention

Currency markets closely monitored the Japanese yen on Friday after suspected intervention by Tokyo triggered significant volatility, while the U.S. dollar began May with a modest rebound following April losses. The U.S....

Politics

Cuba Condemns New U.S. Sanctions, Calls Measures “Collective Punishment”

Cuba has strongly rejected the latest sanctions imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, describing them as unjust and harmful to its citizens. The response came from Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, who...

Rising Tensions in US-Europe Relations Amid Trump Policies and Iran War

Recent developments in US-Europe relations have raised concerns among global leaders as tensions escalate due to policy disagreements and political rhetoric. European officials are increasingly uneasy following a series of...

Trump Expands Cuba Sanctions Targeting Key Sectors and Foreign Entities

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order expanding sanctions against Cuba, intensifying pressure on the islands government and its international partners. According to White House officials, the...

US to Withdraw 5,000 Troops from Germany Amid Growing Rift with European Allies

The United States is set to withdraw approximately 5,000 troops from Germany, signaling rising tensions between Washington and its European allies amid the ongoing Iran conflict. The Pentagon confirmed the move, which will...

U.S. Weapons Delays Raise Concerns Among European Allies Amid Iran Conflict

The United States has reportedly warned several European allies to prepare for delays in the delivery of military equipment, as ongoing tensions and conflict involving Iran continue to strain American weapons stockpiles....

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

U.S. Cybersecurity Pushes Faster Patch Deadlines Amid Rising AI-Driven Threats

U.S. cybersecurity officials are exploring significantly shorter deadlines for fixing critical vulnerabilities in government IT systems, driven by growing concerns that hackers are leveraging advanced artificial...

Apple Q2 2026 Earnings Surge as iPhone 17 Sales Drive Record Revenue

Apple delivered a strong fiscal Q2 2026 performance, reporting record-breaking revenue and profit growth fueled by robust iPhone sales and expanding services. The tech giant posted earnings of $2.01 per share on $111.18...

FBI Warns of China’s Expanding Hack-for-Hire Network Amid Extradition Case

The Chinese governments alleged hack-for-hire ecosystem is rapidly expanding and becoming increasingly difficult to control, according to a senior FBI official. Speaking on Thursday, FBI Assistant Director Brett Leatherman...

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...