PLKD Discussion Topics 08/20/2014 09:21:13 $PLKD Newbie

A New Chapter for Women in Aviation Call it paving the skies or busting the glass cockpit ceiling, but Air Canada and CAE are really doubling down on getting more women into aviation. They're rolling out the eighth annual Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship, set to open applications on November 1, 2026. With up to eight scholarships on the table for Canadian women eyeing...

FirstLight Celebrates a Major Milestone FirstLight Home Care just hit a big milestone, reaching a whopping 300 locations. That's not just a feather in their cap; it's a sign that their approach to senior care is resonating with communities across the map. The company is kicking off a celebration tour, cleverly dubbed the Best Days Tour, highlighting each step forward with...

Confidence in Fair Elections Climbs Amid Turmoil You know what, there are days when you just gotta chuckle at the way things unfold. Take the latest Grinnell College Poll: it tells us Americans are feeling more upbeat about their votes being counted right. Now, that's a breath of fresh air in a space that's been clogged with doubt for way too long. Pessimism on...

Immersive Horror in Moreno Valley Walking straight into the fog of your nightmares isn't for the faint-hearted, but that's the kind of thrill the Moreno Valley Museum & ArtSpace is serving up with its new Dead by Daylight Immersive Experience. Kicking off just in time for Halloween on October 30, this isn't your average stroll in a museum—it's a heart-pounding,...

Buck up, investors! There's a new player on the field marrying AI and neuroscience with some serious firepower and a respectable roster. Read/Write Labs—what you might've known yesterday as Dandelion Science—has kicked off under a fresh banner, amping up efforts to decode and recode our noggin's electrical orchestra. And with the likes of Jim DiCarlo, Dan Yamins, and...

Businesses Escaping the Golden State Proposition 40—the looming specter over California's business landscape. This so-called billionaire tax has stirred quite the storm, and from where I'm sitting, it's no surprise folks are heading for the exits. Cummings & Cummings Law reports a jaw-dropping 12-fold increase in companies scooting out of California and making a beeline...

Folks, if there's ever been a niche in this labyrinth of stocks, it’s the micro-cap territory. Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYSE: RMT) is hefting the torch for smaller companies up to a billion in market cap. But is it leading the charge or getting steamrolled by market bear crawls? Understanding the Numbers Time to get dirty with some numbers, because for Royce Micro-Cap...

Fidelis Care Steps Up Workforce Engagement Fidelis Care's latest move introduces a fresh shot at tackling two birds with one stone—economic and health stability for Medicaid members. The Workforce Pathways to Health and Economic Mobility grants present up to $120,000 in support for New Yorkers, an attempt aimed squarely at reducing the vicious cycle that traps many in...

Data Centers: The Unseen Powerhouses Don't let the tech jargon fool you—data centers are more than just server rooms. They're beastly energy guzzlers, and their demand is rippling through the supply chain in a big way. You've got companies like Vertiv, American Tower, Johnson Controls, and Generac riding high on this trend, making some serious waves in their quarterly...

What's Fueling the Market's Climb? I tell ya, sodium silicate might not be a household name, but it's trekking upwards with a clear purpose. By 2031, this market's expected to touch $7.4 billion from $6 billion in 2026 at a neat 4.4% CAGR. For an old-school trader like me, that's the kind of steady growth that catches my eye. The driving factors? Well, it’s more than...

Resmed's Role in the British & Irish Lions Tour Resmed (NYSE: RMD, AUST: RMD.AX), a health technology leader specializing in sleep and respiratory care, has proudly partnered with the Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Tour in Australia. This collaboration aims to address sleep health, an essential yet often overlooked aspect of athletic performance and overall...

Cedar Capital Corporation's Acquisition of Securities Cedar Capital Corporation is making waves with its recent move in the market, as it has filed an important early warning report regarding its acquisition of securities in 0749116 B.C. Ltd., previously known as Baroyeca Gold & Silver Inc., and now operating under the name Terra Rossa Gold Ltd. This significant...

CJ 4DPLEX Experiences Unprecedented Growth in 2025 4DX and SCREENX Formats Drive a 47% Growth Rate This Year CJ 4DPLEX, a leading figure in premium cinema technologies, recently reported an extraordinary performance during the first half of 2025. This year has witnessed its innovative 4DX and SCREENX formats achieving an impressive 47% year-over-year growth in domestic...

Teva Pharmaceuticals Announces Exciting Data on Schizophrenia Treatments In the world of mental health, Teva Pharmaceuticals is stepping up with groundbreaking advancements that aim to make a difference for those affected by schizophrenia. At a recent conference, Teva shared impressive data on their innovative treatments, highlighting UZEDY® (risperidone) and TEV-'749...

Exploring Treasury Bonds Auction Results Treasury bonds play an essential role in the financial landscape, and understanding their auction results can provide insights into market sentiment and investor behavior. Recently, the auction for RIKS 50 0915 yielded significant data that reflects the current trends and investor confidence in the economy. In this article, we will...