Profitloss Centerstage Events

Discovery of Pentaquark by the Large Hadron Collider took center stage on Tuesday, 14 July 2015 among all major events across the globe, and remains the highlight of this week's list of center stage events.
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Centerstage events of week 2

Scientists at CERN's Large Hadron Collider announce the discovery of...

Scientists at CERN's Large Hadron Collider announce the discovery of the pentaquark, a particle that aggregates quarks in a pattern never observed before. This breakthrough provides insights into the structure of ordinary matter, such as protons and neutrons. The findings demonstrate the continued advancements in particle physics made possible by the LHC's repairs and upgrades.

Monday, 13 July, 2015

NASA releases the first close-up photos of Pluto's surface captured...

NASA releases the first close-up photos of Pluto's surface captured by the New Horizons spacecraft. The images reveal a geologically young mountain range composed of water ice, along with the absence of impact craters. Scientists express surprise at the diversity of activity observed on Pluto, providing valuable information about this distant world and fueling further exploration.

Tuesday, 14 July, 2015

Japan's lower house of parliament passes a pair of bills...

Japan's lower house of parliament passes a pair of bills that amend the country's security laws, allowing Japanese soldiers to engage in overseas combat under specific conditions for the first time since World War II. The bills face opposition and protests from lawmakers, but their eventual passage into law is expected. The changes raise concerns about Japan's defense policy and have regional implications.

Wednesday, 15 July, 2015

Google's shares experience a significant surge, reaching a record high,...

Google's shares experience a significant surge, reaching a record high, due to positive developments addressing investor concerns about the company's ability to generate revenue from mobile devices and its management discipline. The stock price jumps 16.3%, adding approximately $65 billion to Google's market value. This increase reflects investor confidence in Google's potential and positions the company as one of the most valuable stocks in the U.S.

Thursday, 16 July, 2015

Ciudad Real's Central airport in Spain, one of the country's...

Ciudad Real's Central airport in Spain, one of the country's "ghost airports" built during a period of excessive spending, receives only one bid of €10,000 in a bankruptcy auction. The airport, which cost around €1.1 billion to construct, failed to attract sufficient traffic and went bankrupt in 2012. The Chinese group Tzaneen International plans to invest up to €100 million and transform it into a cargo hub.

Friday, 17 July, 2015

Duet Group Ltd. announces its acquisition of Energy Developments Ltd.,...

Duet Group Ltd. announces its acquisition of Energy Developments Ltd., valuing the waste natural gas supplier at nearly 1.92 billion Australian dollars. Duet offers A$8 per share, representing a 3.6% premium over the last traded price. The deal aims to strengthen Duet's position in the energy sector, particularly in extracting gas from mine sites and garbage dumps. Duet plans to launch a equity raising to fund the cash bid.

Saturday, 18 July, 2015

The United States and Cuba officially restore full diplomatic relations...

The United States and Cuba officially restore full diplomatic relations after over five decades of strained ties. The agreement, which took effect on July 20, upgrades the diplomatic missions of both countries to embassies. This marks a significant milestone in ending the Cold War-era policies that have shaped their relationship. The Cuban flag is ceremoniously placed alongside other nations' flags in the lobby of the State Department in Washington, D.C.

Sunday, 19 July, 2015