Raymond James appoints Dave Pederson to lead combined UK wealth unit
Rob Dornan, currently director of investment management services, will become managing director of wealth management services.
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Santa Cruz County business: Biotech company acquired; Joby lands more Air Force funding
Global immunology company Argenx is acquiring Unnatural Products, a Santa Cruz-headquartered company focused on developing new treatments for certain types of rare cancers and diseases, in a deal that could be worth upward of $1 billion, Jessica M. Pasko reports in her weekly roundup of local business. She’s also got news on funding for Joby…
T-Cypher Bio extends footprint in purpose-built laboratory space at Abingdon Science Park, Oxford
T-Cypher Bio (“T-Cypher), a biotechnology company developing novel T cell receptor (TCR)-based T cell engagers that target high copy number antigens, today announced its relocation to Abingdon Science Park, Oxford, UK. The new facility at Barton House extends the Company’s footprint to support development of its pipeline of novel immune engager therapeutics targeting areas of…
‘No longer science fiction’: Flying cars could launch in China in months, says Xpeng
People could start travelling in so-called flying cars in China as soon as summer 2027, the manufacturer of a two-seater autopilot vehicle told Euronews Next. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The low-altitude flying device by XPeng Aridge is close to large-scale commercialisation, with limited deliveries to partners in China expected within months and a wider roll-out to follow,…
‘Apple Support Community’ Permanently Closing on November 20
Apple today announced that the long-running Apple Support Community discussion forums will be permanently closing on Friday, November 20. Effectively immediately, the Apple Support Community forums are in a read-only state, with new posts no longer being accepted. The final message posted to the site appears to have been submitted at 5:49 p.m. Pacific Time…
Netanyahu says Israel is not to blame for the flood crisis in Gaza, and other Mideast news
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected accusations that Israel has been delaying the entry of winter supplies into the Gaza Strip as the enclave faces worsening conditions this week, with severe rains flooding makeshift tents. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard said a tanker caught fire after hitting a naval mine early on Wednesday. The British military…
Portugal shuts schools, non-essential services as Storm Charles threatens mainland with 140 kph winds
Portugal closed all schools and shuttered non-essential public services on Wednesday as a major Atlantic storm headed for the country’s mainland. Attendees leave the Web Summit technology conference venue in Lisbon, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, as Portugal gets prepared for the arrival of Storm Charles, (AP Photo/Armando Franca) Streets remained largely deserted ahead of the…
‘We’re kind of friendslop’: CEO of Jackbox Games sees the link between party games and this new trend but doesn’t think it’s necessarily ‘a negative moniker’
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter What was the first instance of a friendslop game? Was it REPO? Human: Fall Flat? Or perhaps it was the first time a group of people tried to guess what someone was saying in what we would now call a…
Comparing Texas A&M and Tennessee’s strengths, weaknesses in Week 11
Texas A&M enters Week 11 with the goal of reaching bowl game eligibility still intact, knowing that just two more wins are needed to accomplish this goal, but that’s easier said than done. The Aggies will host No. 13 Tennessee on Saturday for the first time in ten seasons, and while both teams are on…
China’s premier to attend ASEAN summit in Manila
BEIJING – Chinese Premier Li Qiang will visit Manila to attend the ASEAN summit this week, Beijing’s foreign ministry said on Nov 11, joining world leaders including US President Donald Trump. China and the Philippines have long been at loggerheads over competing claims in the South China Sea, and have taken diplomatic swipes at each…