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GOLAR LNG PARTNERS PROVIDES OPERATIONAL UPDATE AND ANNOUNCES COMMON UNIT REPURCHASE PROGRAM

Dec 18, 2015 13:45 pm UTC| Business

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In light of the current volatility in the price of its common units, Golar LNG Partners LP (NASDAQ: GMLP) (the "Partnership") announced today that it has not experienced...

CORRECTION: Error in reporting of trade subject to notification

Dec 18, 2015 12:59 pm UTC| Business

STAVANGER, Norway, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The shares of a primary insider's spouse was missing in the reporting of share trading on behalf of Statoil ASA (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO) on 15 December 2015. This is a...

CGG : CGG ANNOUNCES FINAL EXCHANGE OFFER RESULTS

Dec 18, 2015 12:47 pm UTC| Business

$126.7 million or 93.8% of the outstanding 2017 Senior Notes tendered PARIS, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CGG Holding (U.S.) Inc. ("CGG US"), an indirect subsidiary of CGG S.A. (CGG S.A. together with its...

uniQure Appoints Dan Soland as Chief Executive Officer

Dec 18, 2015 11:31 am UTC| Business

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- uniQure N.V. (NASDAQ:QURE), a leader in human gene therapy, today announced the appointment of Dan Soland as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr....

Nordic American Tankers Limited (NYSE:NAT) -- Financial and Operational Update

Dec 18, 2015 11:06 am UTC| Business

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to several questions to us, we wish to stress that Nordic American Tankers Limited (NAT) is a corporation with a large shareholder base.It is not a Master...

Whatsapp Services Restored In Brazil Following Temporary Ban

Dec 18, 2015 10:27 am UTC| Business

Whatsapp, the Facebook-owned popular phone messaging service, is back online after a temporary shutdown that went into effect at midnight Wednesday. Reuters reported that the ban lasted for about 12 hours until an...

Norsk Hydro: Hydro sells Heroya Industripark

Dec 18, 2015 08:03 am UTC| Business

OSLO, Norway, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norsk Hydro ASA has entered into an agreement with Oslo Pensjonsforsikring AS regarding the sale of Herya Industripark AS. The transfer will likely occur during the first...

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Economy

RBI Clamps Down on Rupee NDF Activity, Banks Face Steeper Losses

Indian banks are bracing for heightened uncertainty after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) tightened its grip on currency markets, barring lenders from offering rupee non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) to both resident and...

Oil Prices Surge Over $5 as Trump Vows to Continue Iran Strikes

Global oil prices jumped sharply on Thursday after President Donald Trump declared that the United States would press forward with military strikes against Iran, stopping short of outlining any concrete timeline or exit...

Trump's Iran War Speech Sparks Market Anxiety Over Extended Conflict

President Donald Trump addressed the nation Wednesday evening, declaring that U.S. military operations against Iran were nearing their core objectives but warned that intensive strikes would continue for another two to...

Trump Threatens Escalation Against Iran, Warns of Infrastructure Strikes

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States would significantly intensify its military operations against Iran within the next two to three weeks, while warning of devastating strikes on the countrys...

Asian Stocks Drop as Trump Signals Iran War Escalation

Asian equity markets retreated sharply on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to intensify military operations against Iran within the next two to three weeks. The remarks sent...

Politics

Federal Judge Rules CBP Violated Warrantless Arrest Order During Sacramento Immigration Sweep

A federal judge in California has found that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials violated a prior court order when they conducted a warrantless immigration sweep at a Sacramento Home Depot parking lot. U.S....

Coral Springs Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen Killed in Suspected Domestic Violence Incident

Nancy Metayer Bowen, the 38-year-old vice mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, was fatally shot at her home on Wednesday in what authorities are investigating as a domestic violence homicide. Her husband, Stephen Bowen, 40,...

Trump Administration Plans 100% Tariffs on Pharmaceutical Imports

The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to impose tariffs as high as 100% on pharmaceutical imports, according to a Financial Times report citing sources familiar with the matter. The levies could be...

Trump Defends U.S.-Israel War on Iran in Prime-Time Address as Public Support Wanes

President Donald Trump took to prime-time television Wednesday night to defend the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, now entering its second month. In a 19-minute White House address, Trump claimed...

Trump Claims Iran Sought Ceasefire as Middle East War Escalates

Tensions in the Middle East reached a new flashpoint this week as U.S. President Donald Trump publicly claimed that a senior Iranian official requested a ceasefire, a statement Tehran swiftly and firmly rejected. The...

Science

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...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

Technology

SpaceX Eyes Historic IPO at $1.75 Trillion Valuation

Elon Musks aerospace giant SpaceX has quietly filed a confidential IPO registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to Bloomberg News sources familiar with the matter. The move signals that the...

Annie Altman Amends Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Annie Altman has filed an amended civil lawsuit against her brother, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, accusing him of sexually abusing her over a span of nearly a decade. The amended complaint was submitted Wednesday in St. Louis...

TSMC Japan's Second Fab to Produce 3nm Chips by 2028

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the worlds leading contract chipmaker, has confirmed plans to begin equipment installation and mass production of 3-nanometre wafers at its second fabrication plant in...

Apple Turns 50: From Garage Startup to AI Crossroads

In early 1976, engineer Steve Wozniak finished designing a computer circuit board he planned to share with fellow hobbyists at a local California tech club. His friend Steve Jobs recognized a commercial opportunity, and...

Rubio Directs U.S. Diplomats to Use X and Military Psyops to Counter Foreign Propaganda

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has instructed American diplomats to leverage social media platform X and collaborate with Pentagon psychological operations units as part of a broader strategy to combat foreign...