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Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday it has named Scott Braunstein as chief operation officer and Richard Scranton as chief scientific officer. Scranton will head research, while leading communications and market access for Exparel, the company's non-opioid treatment for managing post-surgical pain. Shares were not yet active premarket, but have gained 34% in 2017, while the S&P 500 has gained 17%.

Two Ademola Lookman goals steered Everton towards their first win of a miserable Europa League campaign. Two Ademola Lookman goals steered Everton towards their first win of a miserable Europa League campaign. A young and much-changed Everton squad ended their wretched Europa League campaign on a belated positive note as Ademola Lookman's and Nikola Vlasic's exciting attacks secured a 3-0 win against Apollon Limassol. The seven substitutes, who had each yet to boast a minute of first-team football before this match... Читать дальше...

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) is announcing his retirement — or not — on the Senate floor Thursday. Franken's team pushed back against a Minnesota Public Radio report that Franken is resigning, saying "Franken is talking with his family at this time" and "any reports of a final decision are inaccurate." If Franken steps down, as the majority of his Democratic colleagues are urging amid a growing number of sexual harassment allegations, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton (D) will name his replacement. And he would probably pick Lt. Читать дальше...

Rolling out his vision for the pathway of the UK foreign policy in the region, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson exemplified some of the finest features of a British diplomat... albeit a Victorian one.

The headlines of the mainstream Nigerian newspapers for Thursday, December 7, are focused on President Muhammadu Buhari's two-day visit to Kano state.

The headlines of the mainstream Nigerian newspapers for Thursday, December 7, are focused on President Muhammadu Buhari's two-day visit to Kano state.

Kris Osborn

Security,

Among many other things, fast-evolving AI technology relies upon new methods of collecting, organizing and analyzing vast amounts of combat-relevant data.

The Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship may soon be armed with an artificial intelligence-enabled maritime warfare network able to seamlessly connect ships, submarines, shore locations and other tactical nodes.

The Navy is taking technical steps to expand and cyber harden its growing ship-bast ocean combat network... Читать дальше...

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. said Thursday it authorized a new $1 billion stock repurchase program. At Wednesday's stock closing price of $113.36, the program could represent about 4.2% of the shares outstanding. Separately, the heart disease treatment company said it entered into a $150 million accelerated stock buyback deal in November. The company also affirmed its 2017 financial guidance, and projected 2018 adjusted earnings per share of $4.10 to $4.30, compared with the FactSet consensus of... Читать дальше...

The demonstrators are burning posters of Trump and of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as well as American and Israeli flags.

Liverpool reportedly agreed to a fixed price of £128 million for Barcelona to buy Philippe Coutinho in January at the player's request. Citing Mundo Deportivo's Xavier Munoz, Jack Staplehurst of the Daily Star said "Coutinho made Liverpool agree to a fixed price for January" after the Reds shut down Barcelona's attempts to sign him in the summer, and he is still hoping to move on having also agreed terms on a five-year deal with the Catalan club. Barca... Читать дальше...

Cairo/Paris (dpa) - Qatar and France signed deals worth 12 billion euros (14.1 billion dollars) on Thursday, as French President Emmanuel Macron visited the small kingdom amid a months-long dispute between Doha and its Gulf neighbours.The one-day visit aims at discussing the Gulf dispute as well as counter-terrorism efforts."In total what was signed today adds up to about 12 billion euros, reflecting the intensity of this relationship," Macron told a joint press conference in Doha with Qatari Emir... Читать дальше...

How best to deal with an embarrassing astrology symbol? Let Kristen Wiig enlighten you...

Bristol Rovers Southend United 3:00 PM UTC Game Details Live football odds with bet365. Bet Now » GameCast Lineups and Stats Bristol Rovers could name the same side for the third successive game against Southend.Pirates boss Darrell Clarke has often tinkered with his team selection... Читать дальше...

Arsenal News HQ brings you the latest Arsenal news, match analysis, transfer news, injury news, team news and rumours from trusted media outlets around the world. Arsenal have been told by club legend to make key signing to a particular area in January if they are to stand a chance of keeping up with the rest of the part this season. These are the suggestions of former powerful Gunners centre back Sol Campbell, who believes Arsenal need to make additions to their defence to become a top team. Campbell told ESPN FC... Читать дальше...

I read a wonderful editorial recently. (see below) Most parents say NO when their teens make one of their many requests because the requests are either unreasonable, unsafe or because parents are tired, worn out and aren't in the mood to deal. But after reading this article it got me to thinking about the times in my life when I got a NO. And many times, that NO forced me to rethink, readjust expectations, and become more creative. For example, when the book I published a few years ago: A Survival Guide To Parenting Teens... Читать дальше...

The unconventional bank services the growing demand for dependable financial services and low-interest loans among practitioners of the world's oldest profession in India.

The unconventional bank services the growing demand for dependable financial services and low-interest loans among practitioners of the world's oldest profession in India.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A slain Florida police officer has been recognized with her department's highest honors. Lt. Debra Clayton was fatally shot in January while trying to arrest a man suspected of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend. On Wednesday, the Orlando Police Department posthumously commended Clayton with the Purple Heart Award and the Award of Valor. The agency also honored officer Branden Thornton and Jeremy Sisk and Cpl. Robert Schellhorn with the Award of Merit for their response to the shooting scene on Jan. Читать дальше...

The new code of conduct stipulates that the academy is no place for “people who abuse their status, power or influence in a manner that violates standards of decency.”

The Maltese man currently facing drug trafficking charges has been granted bail following his arrest in October. Rudolph Said, a 35-year old Fgura resident, had been arrested together with two Sicilians from Catania, Angelo Penna, 60, and Cristoforo Paratore, 42, all three suspected of participating in a drug trafficking and money laundering racket. The illicit business had been uncovered after a surveillance operation in St Julian’s which led members of the Drug Squad to discover 530 kilogrammes... Читать дальше...

Berlin (dpa) - SPD-Chef Martin Schulz hat vor möglichen Gesprächen mit der Union über eine Regierungsbildung eine rote Linie in der Asyl- und Flüchtlingspolitik gezogen. «Das Recht auf Schutz vor Krieg und Verfolgung kennt keine Obergrenze», sagte Schulz am Donnerstag in seiner Parteitagsrede in Berlin. CDU und CSU hatten sich intern - vor den gescheiterten Jamaika-Verhandlungen - auf eine Begrenzung der jährlichen Flüchtlingszahlen in einer Größenordnung von etwa 200 000 Menschen festgelegt. Aus... Читать дальше...