FOX Business analyst Eleanor Terrett opined on March 11 that the cryptocurrency industry is gaining influence as the 2024 U.S. elections draw near. She noted the increasing influence of crypto advocacy groups like Coinbase’s “Stand With Crypto Alliance” which boasts over 310,000 members, as an example. In an interview with Tony Edward of Thinking Crypto,...
This year, Equal Pay Day in the U.S. falls on Tuesday, March 12. So what is the significance of the Equal Pay Day? It is a day that was originated by the National Committee on Pay Equity, or NCPE, in 1996 to promote public awareness regarding the gap between men\'s and women\'s wages. This is...
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Vice Chairman Travis Hill criticized the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) controversial SAB 121 while saying that the FDIC’s regulatory approach has “significant downsides” in remarks given on March 11. Hill Takes FDIC’s Regulatory Approach Speaking at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Hill particularly took issue...
The Treasury Department\'s Bureau of the Fiscal Service released its monthly budget statement on Tuesday, showing the U.S. budget deficit widened significantly in the month of February. The statement said the budget deficit widened to $296.3 billion in February from $21.9 billion in January. Economists had expected the deficit to widen to $298.0 billion. The...
Kulicke & Soffa (NASDAQ:KLIC) Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC), a global provider of semiconductor packaging and electronic assembly solutions, today announced the cancellation of a previously undisclosed advanced display technology project, referred to as Project W, by one of its strategic customers. This cancellation has led the company to initiate a wind-down of operations related to...
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Recruiter.com Group (NASDAQ:RCRT), a prominent player in the recruitment industry, announced a significant leadership change earlier this week. On Monday, the company confirmed the appointment of Granger Whitelaw as its new Chief Executive Officer and President, following the resignation of Miles Jennings from these roles on March 7, 2024. Jennings, however, will maintain his involvement...
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTI), a manufacturer of innovative, lightweight, and flexible thin-film photovoltaic solutions, is once again on the brink of being delisted from the Nasdaq Capital Market. The company was notified by Nasdaq on Monday that its stockholders’ equity had fallen below the minimum $2.5 million requirement, as reported in its Form...
In a strategic move, Akari Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:AKTX) has announced today a private placement agreement with select current investors, aiming to raise approximately $1.615 million. The transaction involves the sale of unregistered American Depository Shares (ADSs), with each ADS representing 2,000 of the company\'s ordinary shares. The pricing of these ADSs is set to be...
By Dawn Chmielewski (Reuters) -Walt Disney responded on Monday to billionaire Nelson Peltz and his Trian Fund\'s campaign to win two board seats with an attack on the activist shareholder\'s motivations and qualifications in an increasingly bare-knuckled proxy battle. In a 66-page regulatory filing late Monday, Disney said Peltz and Trian\'s other designated board candidate,...