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Bravatek forms JV with DarkPulse Technologies, Inc. to meet Monitoring Needs for Massive Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Market

Dec 30, 2017 01:30 am UTC| Business

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 29, 2017 -- Bravatek Solutions, Inc. (OTCPink:BVTK) (“Bravatek” or the “Company”) announces that it executed its highly anticipated Joint Venture (“JV”) announced today with DarkPulse Technologies,...

Helius Medical Technologies Announces Closing of Final Tranche of Private Placement

Dec 29, 2017 23:45 pm UTC| Business

NEWTOWN, Pa., Dec. 29, 2017 -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (TSX:HSM) (TSX:HSM.WT) (OTCQB:HSDT) (“Helius” or the “Company”), a medical technology company focused on neurological wellness, is pleased to announce the...

FHLBank San Francisco Releases November 2017 Cost of Funds Index

Dec 29, 2017 23:18 pm UTC| Business

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 29, 2017 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (Bank) announced December 29, 2017, that the 11th District Monthly Weighted Average Cost of Funds Index (“COFI”) for November 2017 is 0.746%....

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

Dec 29, 2017 23:00 pm UTC| Business

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 29, 2017 -- Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of precision genetic medicines to treat rare...

NW Natural Files for First Oregon General Rate Case in Six Years

Dec 29, 2017 22:16 pm UTC| Business

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 29, 2017 -- Northwest Natural Gas Company, dba NW Natural (NYSE:NWN), today announced, for the first time since 2011, the company has filed for a general rate increase with the Public Utility...

Western Forest Products Inc. Announces Release Date of Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2017 Results and Conference Call Details

Dec 29, 2017 22:00 pm UTC| Business

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 29, 2017 -- Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX:WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) fourth quarter and fiscal 2017 financial and operating results will be released on Thursday, February 15,...

SELLAS Life Sciences Group Successfully Completes Business Combination with Galena Biopharma

Dec 29, 2017 21:46 pm UTC| Business

HAMILTON, Bermuda and NEW YORK, Dec. 29, 2017 -- SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:SLS) (SELLAS Inc.) today announced that the proposed merger of the businesses of SELLAS Life Sciences Group Ltd. (SELLAS Ltd.)...

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Economy

China Halts Investments in Europe Amid New Tariffs on EVs

China Halts Investments in Europe Amid New Tariffs on EVs China has directed its automakers to pause significant investments in European countries backing new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). This...

Sumitomo Corp Reports 11% Drop in Net Profit Amid Weak Coal Prices

Sumitomo Corps Financial Update Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp reported a net profit of 254 billion yen (approximately $1.7 billion) for the six months ending September 2024. This figure marks an 11% decrease...

BYD Reports Strong Q3 Growth with 11.5% Profit Increase Amid EV Surge

BYDs Impressive Q3 Performance Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD announced an 11.5% increase in net profit for the third quarter of 2024, fueled by strong sales and government trade-in incentives. The...

Thailand's Economic Growth Projections for 2025: A Positive Outlook

Thailands Economic Growth Projections for 2025 Thailands economy is poised for a 3% growth in 2025, building on an expected 2.7% growth in 2024, according to the finance ministry. This positive trend is fueled by...

China’s Non-Manufacturing Activity Rises in October, Easing Economic Concerns

Chinas Non-Manufacturing Activity Shows Growth in October Chinas non-manufacturing sector, covering both services and construction, showed a slight expansion in October, providing a glimmer of hope for policymakers...

Politics

Donald Trump’s Last Crypto Call Rallies Bitcoin Supporters in High-Stakes Election Push

With Election Day only days away, Donald Trump intensifies his campaign to woo crypto advocates, announcing a sweeping Bitcoin agenda that promises to keep BTC mining stateside and challenges claims from Kamala Harris....

‘Garbage or Nazis?’ Gov. Tim Walz Defends Biden’s Remarks on Trump Supporters—‘He Was Very Clear!’ Critics Demand Apology

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is facing backlash after defending President Joe Bidens recent comment that referred to Trump supporters as garbage. In his statement, Walz, who recently compared Trump supporters to Nazis,...

‘America’s Going to Love It!’ Elon Musk Teases ‘Fun’ Second Trump Presidency—‘It’s Gonna Be Awesome!’ Sparks Mixed Reactions

In a tweet that has stirred up strong opinions across social media, billionaire Elon Musk shared his take on a potential second presidency for former President Donald Trump, calling it the most fun America has had in a...

‘A System Flaw Exposed!’ Non-Citizen Voting Incident at University of Michigan Sparks Outrage—‘Ballot Will Still Count!’

A 19-year-old student from China, enrolled at the University of Michigan, faces charges of illegal voting and perjury for allegedly casting a ballot in the 2024 U.S. election. The case has ignited a firestorm of...

U.S. Election Officials Brace for Disruptions Amid Misinformation and Threats

Heightened Security Measures in Key Battleground States Ahead of Election Day With the U.S. election just days away, officials across crucial battleground states like Philadelphia, Detroit, and Atlanta are...

Science

CDC Urges Second COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors: ‘Protect Your Health This Season!’ Experts Say It’s Critical

In a recent public health announcement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that individuals aged 65 and older receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine. This additional dose, the...

Breakfast Secrets: 'Fiber-rich Foods Are the Key to Weight Loss!' Experts Reveal Shocking Truth

Health experts often emphasize the importance of a balanced diet combined with regular exercise for weight management. However, for many, achieving these goals can be a daunting challenge. Instead of drastic food...

Scabies Surge Sparks Alarm: Doctors Warn Brits, 'Don't Ignore That Rash!'

Doctors in the United Kingdom are sounding the alarm over a dramatic rise in scabies cases, urging residents not to dismiss any signs of the itchy skin condition. Recent data shows that hospitals detected approximately...

Just 21 Minutes of Cycling a Day Is 'All You Need' for Total Health, Claims Expert

John Vinton, CEO of Aventon Bikes, insists that just 21 minutes of cycling each day can drastically enhance your health. This simple yet transformative practice can lead to a multitude of benefits, including reduced risks...

Urgent Alert: New COVID Variant Causes Alarming Symptoms—You Must Know This!

The UK is experiencing a rise in COVID-19 cases, with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirming that the XEC strain of the virus is spreading. This variant, a combination of the KS.1.1 and KP.3.3 strains, is...

Technology

Intel CEO’s Taiwan Remarks Cost 40% TSMC Discount on Latest Chip Technology

Intel CEO Patrick Gelsingers remarks about Taiwans stability reportedly strained ties with TSMC, leading to the loss of a 40% discount on its advanced 3-nanometer chip technology. TSMCs rescinded offer forces Intel to face...

Big Tech’s Soaring AI Spending Raises Investor Concerns Ahead of Amazon's Earnings Report

As Meta and Microsoft ramp up AI investments to fuel growing demand, Wall Street is expressing concern over the impact on Big Techs profit margins. After reporting increased AI spending, Microsofts shares dropped 3.6% and...

Tesla Leads California EV Market with 54.5% Share Despite Rising Competition

Tesla continues to lead Californias electric vehicle market, holding a 54.5% share in 2024, according to recent data from the California New Car Dealers Association. Despite rising competition and a slight decline in...

Shiba Inu Gains Robinhood’s Attention: SHIB’s Epic Journey Through the Meme Coin Spotlight

Robinhoods recent post traces the ascent of major meme coins, casting a spotlight on Shiba Inus unprecedented community-driven growth. Highlighting SHIBs impact on meme coin culture, the platforms update underscores SHIBs...

Shiba Inu's 6 Trillion Token Shift Breaks October Record, Sparks Market Debate on SHIB’s Next Move

A record-breaking shift of 6 trillion Shiba Inu tokens within 24 hours has ignited speculation among SHIB watchers. With Octobers highest volume in large transactions recorded, analysts are debating if this movement...