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UPDATE - Brookstone Big Blue Party™ X Speaker Wins Red Dot Award for High Design Quality

Apr 09, 2018 20:50 pm UTC| Business

MERRIMACK, N.H., April 09, 2018 -- The Red Dot jury has made its decision: After all the products submitted were tested and assessed individually in the course of an evaluation process spanning several days, Big Blue...

PennantPark Investment Corporation Schedules Earnings Release of Second Fiscal Quarter 2018 Results

Apr 09, 2018 20:49 pm UTC| Business

NEW YORK, April 09, 2018 -- PennantPark Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ:PNNT) announced that it will report results for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2018 on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 after the...

Kinross Russia operations remain unaffected by U.S. sanctions

Apr 09, 2018 20:46 pm UTC| Business

TORONTO, April 09, 2018 -- Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K) (NYSE:KGC) announced today that its mining operations in Russia continue to operate according to plan and remain unaffected by the new sanctions announced by...

Atara Biotherapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Apr 09, 2018 20:45 pm UTC| Business

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 09, 2018 -- Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATRA), a leading off-the-shelf T-cell immunotherapy company developing novel treatments for patients with cancer, autoimmune and viral...

Larson Electronics LLC Releases 250A 480V MLO Panel 112.5KVA Portable Power Distribution

Apr 09, 2018 20:45 pm UTC| Business

KEMP, Texas, April 09, 2018 -- Larson Electronics LLC, a leading industrial lighting company, announced the release of a portable power distribution system that offers 480V three phase current and features a 250-amp...

Heritage Commerce Corp Announces the Completion of Its Merger With Tri-Valley Bank

Apr 09, 2018 20:39 pm UTC| Business

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 09, 2018 -- Heritage Commerce Corp (NASDAQ:HTBK) (“Heritage”) today announced that today it completed its previously announced merger of its wholly-owned bank subsidiary Heritage Bank of Commerce...

CDK Global to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2018 Financial Results on April 26, 2018

Apr 09, 2018 20:35 pm UTC| Business

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill., April 09, 2018 -- CDK Global, Inc. (Nasdaq:CDK) is scheduled to release its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ending March 31, 2018 before the opening of the Nasdaq on Thursday, April...

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Economy

Japan Economy Minister Downplays Inflation Risks Despite BOJ Warning

Japans Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi said consumer price increases remain moderate despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, suggesting that inflationary pressures are still under control even as the Bank...

Asian Currencies Mixed as Yen Retreats, Traders Eye U.S.-Iran Talks and Fed Data

Asian currencies traded in mixed fashion on Tuesday as investors remained cautious over conflicting signals surrounding potential U.S.-Iran negotiations, while attention shifted to a busy week of U.S. economic data that...

Asian Stocks Rise as AI Optimism Returns, Australia Hits Record High Ahead of RBI Decision

Asian stock markets traded mostly higher on Tuesday as investors cautiously returned to technology stocks after Julys AI-driven selloff, while Australias strong gains helped offset weakness in Japan and Hong Kong. Improved...

25 Democratic-Led States Sue Trump Administration Over New Global Tariffs

A coalition of 25 Democratic-led U.S. states has filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trumps latest round of global tariffs, arguing that the administration exceeded its legal authority by imposing broad import...

Gulf Shipping Traffic Steady as U.S.-Iran Talks Remain Uncertain

Shipping activity through the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait and the Strait of Hormuz remained largely stable at the start of the week despite continued geopolitical tensions and uncertainty surrounding potential U.S.-Iran...

Politics

Trump Urges Exxon, Chevron to Cut Gas Prices After Record Oil Profits

U.S. President Donald Trump criticized ExxonMobil and Chevron for earning massive profits from elevated oil prices, urging the energy giants to lower fuel costs and return some of their gains to American consumers....

Brown University President Christina Paxson to Step Down After Clashes With Trump Administration

Brown University President Christina Paxson announced on Monday that she will step down at the end of the current academic year, concluding a tenure marked by major challenges, including a high-profile dispute with...

US Supreme Court Lets $655.5 Million Judgment Against Palestinian Authorities Stand During Appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to temporarily block a $655.5 million judgment against the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), allowing the damages award to remain in effect while...

North Korea Rejects U.S. Cyber Threat Claims, Slams Allied Warning

North Korea has dismissed recent accusations by the United States and its allies over alleged cyber activities, calling them politically motivated and aimed at justifying pressure on sovereign nations. According to state...

US State Department Plans to Close Five Foreign Missions in Global Diplomatic Restructuring

The U.S. State Department has informed Congress that it intends to close five overseas diplomatic missions as part of a broader effort to streamline Americas diplomatic network under the Trump administration, according to...

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

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...

Technology

SK Hynix Bonus Dispute Deepens as Union Rejects Stock-Based Payout Proposal

SK Hynix and representatives of one of its South Korean labor unions resumed negotiations on Tuesday, holding a fifth round of talks over the semiconductor companys employee bonus structure at its Cheongju manufacturing...

Palantir Stock Soars as AI Demand Drives Strong Q2 Earnings and Higher 2026 Outlook

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) surged in after-hours trading on Monday after reporting stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raising its full-year 2026 guidance, fueled by accelerating demand for its...

Vast Eyes Hong Kong IPO as Chinese AI Unicorn Gains Momentum

Chinese artificial intelligence startup Vast is reportedly exploring a potential initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, signaling growing investor interest in Chinas fast-expanding AI sector. According to a Bloomberg...

Telegram Restored on Apple App Store After Temporary Removal

Telegram has confirmed that its messaging app is once again available on Apples App Store after users briefly encountered an unexpected outage that removed the app listing. The company announced on Monday that the issue...

Meta Cuts Wipro Outsourcing by 25% After AI-Led Restructuring

Meta Platforms has reportedly reduced the amount of IT work it outsources to Wipro Ltd by at least 25% following an artificial intelligence-driven restructuring that resulted in the closure of its digital marketing...