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Annual Survey Reveals Mounting Concern toward IT/Cyber Risk and Data Security; Different Perspectives between Boardroom and General Counsel around Social Media FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN), the global business advisory firm dedicated to helping organizations protect and enhance their enterprise value, and NYSE Governance Services, publisher of Corporate Board Member magazine, released new...

Reviewing the Continued Listing of the Common Stock The NYSE MKT LLC announced today that the staff of NYSE Regulation, Inc. will continue to review and monitor the listing status of the Common Stock of Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:PVCT) on the NYSE MKT. NYSE Regulation had previously initiated a trading halt in the Company’s Common […]

Phizer (NYSE:PFE) has officially withdrawn it’s £69 billion offer to acquire British pharmaceutical giant, AstaZeneca (LSE:AZN). According to a statement from Pfizer on 26 May, the deal has been withdrawn and, therefore, will not happen at any time in the near future, if ever. The text of Pfizer’s announcement read: On 18 May 2014, Pfizer announced […]

The latest offer from Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) for AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) (NYSE:AZN) has turned into a Phizaster. No matter how loudly one shouts “No,” it usually causes other voices to cry out in protest. Whilst the original “No” was directed at Pfizer, now the AZN board is saying “No” to its own shareholders. That’s probably not a […]

It took less than 24 hours, most of which, I assume, AstraZeneca’s (LSE:AZN) chairman, Leif Johansson spent getting a good night’s sleep, to resoundingly reject Pfizer’s (NYSE:PFE) latest and final takeover offer of £55.00 per share. AZN share price has dropped by more than 11% to £42.75. Pfizer made it abundantly clear yesterday, 18 May, that £55.00 per […]

A real-life hot stock rocket? Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, has received a contract from Stratolaunch Systems Corporation (SSC) to provide six RL10C-1 production engines, with an option to provide an additional six RL10C-1 production engines at a later date, for the third stage of a revolutionary commercial air-launch system. The inaugural launch of […]

I have avoided writing about the on-again, off-again takeover of AstraZeneca (LSE:AZN) by Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) simply because it has been on-gain, off-again. As of just a few minutes ago Pfizer released news and details of what it says is its final offer to AstraZeneca. In short, if this deal happens, it will be one of […]

Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, has supported the successful launch of the sixth Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF military navigation satellite into orbit today. The GPS IIF-6 satellite was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida by a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV medium rocket. Aerojet Rocketdyne propulsion included an RS-68 […]

Exhcnage to commence delisting proceedings. The New York Stock Exchange hasannounced today that the staff of NYSE Regulation, Inc. has determined to commence proceedings to delist the American Depositary Shares of Ambow Education Holding Ltd. (the “Company”) – ticker symbol AMBO – from the NYSE. Trading in the Company’s ADSs will be suspended prior to […]

Walmart’s (NYSE:WMT) share price has dropped by 3.06% to 76.61 in the wake of a flat first quarter earnings report. The share price had already stumbled by 2.7% early this morning, more than an hour before the opening bell. Earnings per share for the quarter retracted 3.5% to $1.10. Walmart’s new CEO, Doug McMillon, reassured […]