* US stock markets pared early losses, but still closed lower for the session, as traders digest economic data and the impactions on rising interest rates.* European stock markets slumped again Friday, recording their worst week in two years, as the geopolitical situation hit home after further sanctions were imposed upon Russia.* Asian stock markets fell again on Friday, backing […]
Big Data and the mindset that comes with it will have a fundamental impact on how pharmaceutical research will be conducted in the future, writes Peter Tormay.Innovation is the corner stone of the pharmaceutical industry. Unfortunately, the industry as a whole is not very good at it. For the last two decades the approval of NME’s has been largely flat […]
Big Data and the mindset that comes with it will have a fundamental impact on how pharmaceutical research will be conducted in the future, writes Peter Tormay.Innovation is the corner stone of the pharmaceutical industry. Unfortunately, the industry as a whole is not very good at it. For the last two decades the approval of NME’s has been largely flat […]
Readers Write: From Rice Fields to Big DataJuly 30, 2014Readers Write1 CommentFrom Rice Fields to Big DataBy Ping ZhangMy journey into technology was a long road. The first 15 years of my life were spent in the Hunan province in rural southern China. My family had no running water, and more often than not, we went to bed hungry.At five, […]
IEEE Big Data 2014 offers 21 workshops on the hottest topics in Big Data – papers due in August. Poster submissions due Sep 27. Attend the conference in Washington, D.C. and learn the latest in Big Data research.
2014 IEEE International Conference on Big Data(IEEE BigData 2014)October 27-30, 2014, Washington DC, USAIn recent years, “Big Data” has become […]
This is a chart showing trading in a company called CYNK Technology since June 17. The stock is up nearly 25,000%. That’s not a typo.Google FinanceThe company’s stock, which the folks at ZeroHedge first alerted us to, has gone from $0.10 on June 17 to $14.71 as of Wednesday’s close. At its current stock price, the company’s market cap is […]
Sometimes an “up” day isn’t just any “up” day.
Not only did the stock market push higher yesterday, the S&P made a very specific, positive move in the form of a break through its 3-year channel resistance. This should lead to an increase in prices for the S&P, at least in the short-run.
Well, thanks to the market’s move higher, several stocks […]
Most biotech stocks can move rapidly, and that’s one of the reasons why a lot of traders like them.
Yes, the stocks can certainly be volatile, but when the gains come, they tend to come in bunches.
The trick can be knowing how to identify when one of those “bunches” may be coming.
A biotech stock that may be triggering a run on […]
Big data isn’t just about finding more effective ways to market and advertise — it’s also about making the world a better place.One of the industries in which big data is having its greatest impact is health care. So many improvements are being made with better results in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the world. One area, however, that continues […]
Big data isn’t just about finding more effective ways to market and advertise — it’s also about making the world a better place.One of the industries in which big data is having its greatest impact is health care. So many improvements are being made with better results in hospitals and healthcare facilities across the world. One area, however, that continues […]
