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Opponents decry Venezuela crackdown ahead of Maduro swearing-in
Opponents of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday decried a worsening crackdown 48 hours before he is to be sworn in following elections he is widely accused to have stolen.
Two dead, significant injuries in Los Angeles blazes
Rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles have killed at least two people and caused a "significant number" of serious injuries, officials tackling the terrifying blazes said Wednesday.
UN denounces spike in Russian executions of Ukrainian PoWs
The United Nations voiced alarm Wednesday at a recent surge in alleged Russian executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war, saying it had verified 68 cases since the start of the war.
Thousands flee as Los Angeles wildfires burn out of control
Tens of thousands of people fled their homes near Los Angeles on Wednesday as three out-of-control wildfires fuelled by hurricane-force winds tore through the city's suburbs, destroying dozens of houses.
Debris falling from the sky: more often, more risk
It is still not clear what exactly fell onto a Kenyan village last month, but such events are likely to become increasingly common given the amount of space debris drifting above the planet.
Wildfire sparks panicked evacuations in Los Angeles suburbs
Firefighters on Wednesday battled a ferocious wildfire in Los Angeles suburbs, home to many Hollywood celebrities, which devoured buildings and sparked panicked evacuations as hurricane-force winds fuelled rapid blaze growth.
Bangladesh orders banks to assist UK minister graft probe
Bangladesh money laundering investigators have ordered the country's big banks to hand over details of transactions relating to British anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq in an ongoing graft probe, officers told AFP.
Grief and nostalgia in India's 'Jimmy Carter village'
In a quiet village tucked in the shadow of India's capital, the late US president Jimmy Carter's name is etched for posterity.
Venezuela's 'colectivos' ready to pounce as opposition plans protest
Venezuela's "colectivos," groups of armed civilian volunteers accused of committing violence on behalf of Nicolas Maduro's pariah regime, are poised to pounce on opposition protests called for the eve of the president's swearing-in ceremony.
China's viral wild boar hunters attract fame and concern
In the frigid night of China's Qinling mountains, hunters with huge social media followings scour the landscape in pursuit of wild boars menacing local farmers' livelihoods.
Forgotten but not gone: Covid keeps killing, five years on
Five years since Covid-19 started upending the world, the virus is still infecting and killing people across the globe -- though at far lower levels than at the height of the pandemic.
Rescuers search for survivors after quake in China's Tibet kills at least 126
Thousands of rescuers were searching for survivors in freezing conditions Wednesday after a devastating earthquake in China's remote Tibet region killed at least 126 people.
Mexicans offered $1,300 to hand in a machine gun
Mexico's government plans to offer up to $1,300 for people who hand in firearms including machine guns and assault rifles under a citizen disarmament program aimed at reducing violent crime.
Don't eat your Christmas tree, warns Belgium food agency
Some things may go without saying, but just in case... Belgium's food agency issued a public health warning as the festive season wrapped up Tuesday: don't eat your Christmas tree.
Onco-Innovations Provides Information Regarding Exclusive License for Patented Drug with Potential to Enhance Cancer Treatment Options
Onco-Innovations Limited (CSE:ONCO)(Frankfurt:W1H, WKN:A3EKSZ) ("Onco" or the "Company") is pleased to provide information on its exclusively-licensed PNKP (Polynucleotide Kinase 3'-Phosphatase) inhibitors technology (the "Technology"), which the Company believes holds the potential to significantly enhance the effectiveness of several cancer treatment options across a broad spectrum of cancer types including colorectal cancer (CRC), breast cancer and lung cancer.
Applied DNA Reschedules Investor Update Call in Observance of the National Day of Mourning in Recognition of the Passing of Former President Jimmy Carter
Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:APDN) ("Applied DNA" or the "Company"), a leader in polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based technologies, today announced that it has rescheduled its Investor Update call to Thursday, February 13, 2025, to coincide with the release of its first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results.
NHI Announces Updates to Corporate Governance
National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) announced a series of changes to the Board of Directors which enhances the Board's ability to provide strategic and independent guidance. The changes include the following:
Havertys Announces Participation in ICR Conference
HAVERTYS (NYSE:HVT and HVT.A) announced today that the company will participate in the 2025 ICR Conference on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at 10:30 am EST.
Kidpik Announces Termination of Merger Agreement and Decision Not to Appeal Suspension of Trading of its Common Stock on Nasdaq
Kidpik Corp. ("Kidpik" or the "Company"), an online clothing subscription-based e-commerce company, today announced the termination of the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization with Nina Footwear Corp., a Delaware corporation ("Nina Footwear"), and Kidpik Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Kidpik ("Merger Sub"), which contemplated Merger Sub being merged with and into Nina Footwear, with Nina Footwear surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kidpik (the "Merger"). The Merger was terminated by Nina Footwear due to the parties' failure to complete the Merger by the previously agreed deadline of December 31, 2024, and Kidpik's failure to meet the condition to closing of the Merger which required Kidpik's common stock to be traded on Nasdaq at closing.
Pure Cycle Announces Financial Results For the Three Months Ended November 30, 2024
Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ:PCYO) announced its financial results for the three months ended November 30, 2024. Pure Cycle reported $3.9 million of net income for the three months ended November 30, 2024, which is a 91% increase compared to 2023, and marks our twenty-second consecutive fiscal quarter with positive net income. Pure Cycle reported $0.16 of earnings per fully diluted common share for the three months ended November 30, 2024, which is up from $0.09 in 2023, a 78% increase. Development at the Sky Ranch Master Planned Community continues to progress, and as of November 30, 2024, all homes are complete in Phase 2A, and we are finishing our warranty work. Our national homebuilder partners have begun construction in Phase 2B, as we finalize landscaping in this phase. We are actively developing Phase 2C, with utility work nearly 60% complete, and we anticipate delivering finished lots with home construction expected to begin late summer of 2025. Finally, we are well underway with grading work in Phase 2D and expect to complete these lots by the end of calendar year 2025. Pure Cycle continues to drive income from our resource rich asset base and in the three months ended November 30, 2024, we reported an increase in our royalty revenues from our oil and gas mineral interest at Sky Ranch, where an additional six wells were completed in 2024 that began producing during the quarter.
Travel Nevada Releases Top 10 “Out There” Outdoor Experiences for 2025
Explore Nevada's beautifully unexpected backyard with wild and wonderful adventures across the Silver State's public lands and beyond
Evviva Trattoria Opens Second New Hampshire Location in Bedford
Modern Italian Restaurant's Ninth Location Serves Italian-Inspired and Locally Sourced Dishes
StimCell Energetics Inc. Signs Marketing Agreement with Think Ink Marketing
StimCell Energetics Inc. (OTC PINK:STME) ("StimCell", or the "Company") a biotech company targeting cellular energy to promote anti-aging, longevity and general wellness, announces that it has signed an agreement with Think Ink Marketing Data & Email Services, Inc. ("Think Ink") to provide public relations services in an effort to increase public awareness of the Company and its products and securities. The agreement is for six months with either party having the right to terminate upon thirty-days notice. The Company has budgeted up to $10,000 per month for the marketing services of Think Ink including online banners and native ads.
''The Not-So-Secret Lives of REAL 'Mormon' Wives'' - the Untold Backstory That Led Eight Latter-Day Saint Wives to Co-Author an Uplifting and Unexpected Page-Turner
Challenges like infertility, mental health, chronic illness, cultural adaptation, sibling suicide, raising a special needs child, and other real-life difficulties face mothers (and parents) all over the world. And yet, good luck looking for a resource, a compendium (if you will), that addresses such issues in a straightforward, non-biased manner by the "Mainstream Media" - especially when it comes to sharing stories about members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was this reality that led eight, uniquely diverse Latter-day Saint strangers to accept "the call" from Cedar Fort Publishing & Media to write their own stories as "wives of faith," tales that laid bare their very real struggles (and successes) in facing challenges that millions of other wives, mothers, and women have faced as well.
Jaguar Health Presenting January 13 at Lytham 2025 Investor Healthcare Summit & January 14 at Biotech Showcase
Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) today announced that Lisa Conte, the company's founder, president and CEO, will participate in a virtual fireside chat on January 13, 2025 at the Lytham Partners 2025 Investor Healthcare Summit and in person on January 14, 2025 at Biotech Showcase.
Champions Oncology Enhances Clinical Bioanalytical Services Portfolio with New Technology and Additional Leadership
Champions Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSBR), a leading technology-enabled oncology research organization with specialty testing services, is excited to announce significant advancements in its bioanalytical services portfolio, specifically, expanding its capabilities with the integration of multiple global Cytek Aurora flow cytometers and the appointment of Troy Tremaine, MBA, to spearhead Bioanalytical Commercial Strategy.
Ensysce Biosciences Issues Annual Shareholder Letter
~ FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation received for PF614-MPAR ~~ PF614-MPAR second clinical trial initiated ~~ Lead clinical candidate identified for OUD program ~~ PF614 Phase 3 trial poised to commence 1H 2025 ~
CBMJ's Patriot.TVs Shareholders Benefit from Newest Media Agreement with Colonial Metals Group
Shareholders and viewers now have a preferential ability to purchase precious metals, diversifying against economic uncertainty.
Multiple Viral Threats Amplify Call for Preparedness with Broad-Spectrum Antivirals
Dr. Anil Diwan, President of NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC) (the "Company"), comments on the many viruses that could cause pandemics that are going around already.
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMPH) announced today that Jack Zhang, CEO and President, and Bill Peters, CFO will be presenting at the 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, January 15th, 2025, at 11:15 am PST. For access, visit Amphastar's Pharmaceuticals website at http://ir.amphastar.com. This webcast will be available for 30 days following the presentation.
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals PLC Announces Placing to raise £340,000
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals plc (LSE:HEMO) is pleased to announce that it has raised £340,000 through the issue of 100,000 new ordinary shares ("Placing Shares") at a price of 340p per share (the "Placing"). One institutional investor has subscribed for the Placing Shares and has also been granted 50,000 warrants exercisable at a price of 500p each for a period of 12 months from 1 March 2025.
Wildfire sparks panicked evacuations in Los Angeles suburb
A fast-moving wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb burned buildings and sparked panicked evacuations Tuesday as "life threatening" winds whipped the region.