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Dazzling Light Shows Brighten Hong Kong at Night for the Holidays

Dec 04, 2017 17:12 pm UTC| Business

HONG KONG and LOS ANGELES, Dec. 04, 2017 -- Two world-class light and special effect shows illuminated the sky over Hong Kong's world-famous Victoria Harbour as the city welcomed the holidays with the unveiling of...

Grand Rounds Named 2018 Fastest Growing Company by Rock Health

Dec 04, 2017 17:05 pm UTC| Business

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 04, 2017 -- Grand Rounds, Inc., the leader in matching employers and employees to high-quality health care, was named “Fastest Growing Company” in the annual Top 50 in Digital Health list. This is...

How to BootStrap your New Business

Dec 04, 2017 17:04 pm UTC| Business

New business owners report that financing a start-up is the most difficult and pressure-inducing part of the businesss launch. The worry over taking out loans, finding investors and making everyone happy is often so...

XCPCNL Business Services Corporation Announces Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Payroll & Staffing Company in the South Eastern United States

Dec 04, 2017 17:04 pm UTC| Business

DALLAS, Dec. 04, 2017 -- XCPCNL Business Services Corporation, (OTC PINK:XCPL) (“XCPL” or the “Company”), operating in Dallas, Texas, Chicago, Illinois and Orlando, Florida providing a multi discipline of services to...

What is Ethereum Classic? Should You Invest?

Dec 04, 2017 17:02 pm UTC| Business

Ethereum is a blockchain-based platform. Its purpose is to enable decentralized application development. There are now two different versions of this platform in existence. The first version is known simply as Ethereum...

Timothy Lange Joins Buckley Sandler as Director of Licensing

Dec 04, 2017 17:01 pm UTC| Business

WASHINGTON, Dec. 04, 2017 -- Buckley Sandler LLP announced today that Tim Lange has joined the firm’s Washington, DC office as Director of Licensing. He will be a member of the firm’s Licensing Chartering practice,...

ArcelorMittal announces the issuance of €500 million 0.95% Fixed Rate Notes under its €10 billion EMTN Programme

Dec 04, 2017 17:00 pm UTC| Business

4 December 2017 - ArcelorMittal announces the issuance of €500 million 0.95 per cent. Notes due 17 January 2023 (the "Notes"). The issuance closed today. The Notes were issued under ArcelorMittal's €10 billion...

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Economy

Trump Threatens to Block Gordie Howe Bridge, Escalating U.S.-Canada Trade Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to prevent the opening of the $4.6 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge linking Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, escalating an already tense trade dispute between the...

Bangladesh Secures Reduced 19% U.S. Tariff in Landmark Trade Agreement

Bangladesh has secured a reduced 19% U.S. tariff under a new reciprocal trade agreement signed with the United States, marking a significant development for the countrys export-driven economy, particularly its vital...

China Signals Subtle Treasury Pullback: Banks Urged to Ease US Debt Exposure

Dual signals for dollar and crypto: Saylor loads up BTC while China gently pulls off treasuries. Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) under Michael Saylor bought 1,142 BTC for around $90 million at an average price of...

China Signals Quiet Treasury Trim: Banks Told to Ease Up on US Debt

Citing concentration concerns and increased volatility in the US debt market, Chinese regulators quietly urged major commercial banks on February 9, 2026, to cut fresh purchases of US Treasuries and slowly lower current...

The “Takaichi Trade”: How Japan’s First Female PM Is Shaping the Yen

Having assumed office late in 2025 after Shigeru Ishiba quit, Sanae Takaichi has concentrated power with a landslide Liberal Democratic Party victory and a supermajority in the snap election set for February 2026. Having...

Politics

U.S. Appeals Court Allows Trump Administration to End TPS for Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua Migrants

A U.S. appeals court in California on Monday temporarily lifted a federal judges order that had blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly 89,000 migrants from Honduras, Nepal...

Australian Leaders Call for Calm After Sydney Protests Turn Violent

Australian political leaders have urged calm and called for peaceful demonstrations after protests opposing Israeli President Isaac Herzogs visit to Australia escalated into violent clashes with police in central Sydney....

UK Condemns Israel’s West Bank Expansion Plans, Urges Immediate Reversal

The United Kingdom has strongly criticised Israels recent decision to expand its control over the occupied West Bank, warning that the move risks violating international law and undermining prospects for peace in the...

Trump Set to Visit Beijing for High-Stakes Talks With Xi Jinping

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to travel to Beijing during the first week of April for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to a report by Politico citing three people familiar with the plans....

NATO Command Reshuffle Signals Shift Toward Greater European Military Leadership

The United States is preparing to transfer leadership of two major NATO command posts to European officers, marking a significant shift in the alliances military structure and reflecting growing calls for Europe to take...

Science

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...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Technology

Taiwan Says Moving 40% of Semiconductor Production to the U.S. Is Impossible

Taiwan has firmly rejected calls from the United States to relocate a large portion of its semiconductor manufacturing capacity, with senior officials stressing that the islands chip industry cannot be uprooted. Taiwan...

Samsung Electronics Shares Jump on HBM4 Mass Production Report

Samsung Electronics shares surged on Monday following reports that the South Korean tech giant is set to begin mass production of its next-generation HBM4 memory chips, a key component in artificial intelligence hardware....

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...