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- Insider Monkey
Rentokil (RTO) Slid Due to Challenges from Terminix Acquisition
Cooper Investors, an investment management firm, released its “Cooper Investors Global Equities Fund (Hedged)” third quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund returned 6.41% in the third quarter, compared to a 4.67% return for the MSCI ACWI 100% Hedged to AUD net dividends benchmark. In addition, please […]
- RFI
Mozambique opposition calls strike amid election fraud claims and assassinations
Mozambique’s opposition has called for a general strike on Monday, with nationwide demonstrations to protest alleged fraud in the 9 October elections. While official results are still pending, the protests follow the recent assassination of two close associates of opposition leader and presidential candidate Venancio Mondlane - his lawyer Elvino Dias and Podemos party member Paulo Guamba. Police clamped down on the opposition demonstration in central Maputo on Monday morning, RFI's correspondent
- USA TODAY
Liam Payne's ex-girlfriend shares message she received from singer weeks before death
Danielle Peazer, who dated Liam Payne in the early 2010s, has shared a message she received from the singer weeks before his death.
- The Telegraph
The 10 best holiday destinations for winter sun in December
There is something of an air of extravagance to the idea of being abroad for Christmas, shunning turkey bones and dirty plates for Santa hats on the beach. And with the school holidays also appearing as part of the equation, the thought of seeing your children swap sleet and 3pm darkness for paddling and sunsets will always be tempting.
- Reuters
Israel busts spy ring acting for Iran, security services say
Israel's security services have broken up a spy ring that was gathering information on behalf of Iranian intelligence in the latest attempt by Tehran to recruit Israelis for espionage, the Shin Bet and police said on Monday. Seven Israelis from Israel's north, including the port city of Haifa, were arrested after an investigation found they had gathered intelligence on Israeli military bases and energy and port infrastructure, a joint Shin Bet and police statement said.
- Investing.com
KeyBanc starts BKV Corp. at "overweight" with $23 PT, citing growth in CCUS
KeyBanc Capital Markets initiated coverage of BKV Corp. (NYSE:BKV) with an "overweight" rating and set a price target of $23 per share. BKV stands out due to its dual business model, which integrates traditional energy production with its expanding carbon capture and sequestration (CCUS) segment.
- Associated Press
Harris raises $633 million in the third quarter but spends heavily in final push
Kamala Harris ' campaign and affiliated Democratic groups raised about $633 million for the quarter, which ended last month, pushing their total to over $1 billion while maintaining a large financial advantage over Republican candidate Donald Trump in the presidential election's final sprint. The vice president’s campaign, the Democratic National Committee and state parties raised more than $359 million in September alone. The Harris campaign and affiliated committees entered October with $346 million on hand, according to federal filings.
- Macon Telegraph
Will it snow this winter in Georgia? Here’s what AccuWeather, NOAA experts predict
We’ve had some cool mornings this fall, but will it get cold enough for snow this winter? Here’s what the forecast looks like.
- The Independent
Woman who threw McDonald’s milkshake at Nigel Farage admits assault
Reform UK leader ‘saddened’ by drink-throwing incident after Victoria Thomas Bowen pleads guilty to attack
- Storyful
IDF Releases Footage Showing Destruction of South Lebanon Village
A series of blasts ripped through a village in southern Lebanon on October 16, in what the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said was the destruction of underground Hezbollah “infrastructure”.Newly released footage shows the series of explosions in the village of Mhaibib.US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a press briefing on Wednesday that “obviously we do not want to see entire villages destroyed” but said Israel has “a right to go after” Hezbollah.“I don’t know what was in those buildings, I don’t know what was potentially underneath those buildings,” Miller said, in response to a question about the operation. Credit: Israel Defense Forces via Storyful
- Investing.com
Lumen stock jumps on Meta AI partnership
Investing.com -- Lumen Technologies shares surged 17.8% in premarket trading on Monday following the announcement of a strategic partnership with Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) aimed at significantly increasing network capacity to support Meta's growing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure.
- The Telegraph
I’ll dig up your dad’s bones and throw them in sea, Philippines VP tells president
The vice-president of the Philippines has threatened to unearth the remains of the president’s father and chuck his body into the South China Sea amid a bitter feud between the country’s biggest political dynasties.
- The Independent
Hacked Juventus account announces transfer of Real Madrid star Arda Guler
The news stunned fans of both Juventus and Real Madrid, before the club’s Italian account confirmed that their channels had been compromised
- The Independent
Disabled pensioner forced to wash in sink of tiny hotel room after being kicked out of her flat
Susan Curtis, 74, received a no-fault eviction and became homeless when she couldn’t find anywhere else to rent
- Reuters
Factbox-Who is Ilan Shor, the fugitive tycoon at centre of Moldova's meddling allegations?
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has said that Sunday's presidential election and referendum on charting a course towards European Union membership were marred by "unprecedented" outside interference. Moldovan officials say that Ilan Shor, a 37-year-old fugitive oligarch from the poor southeast European nation, has played a leading role in Russian-backed interference aimed at derailing Moldova's EU course. Shor was born in Tel Aviv, Israel on 6 March 1987, but his family returned to Moldova in the 1990s.
- BBC
Children to stay in education or training until 18
At present, young people in Northern Ireland can leave school at the age of 16.
- Investor's Business Daily
Earnings Are Tesla's Only Hope As The Stock Sinks 15% In October. Is Tesla A Buy Or A Sell?
Wall Street consensus also has 2024 Tesla earnings firmly below last year's level. Analysts currently expect Tesla earnings per share of just $2.24 in 2024, according to FactSet. As analysts await the Q3 earnings call, the top question for investors is always, when is it a good time to buy or sell Tesla stock.
- Investor's Business Daily
Spirit Airlines Skyrockets On Cash Boost; Rivals Fall
Spirit Airlines bolstered its cash position, likely delaying bankruptcy. Spirit Airlines stock soared Friday night. Key rivals fell.
- The Canadian Press
New Brunswickers head to the polls to vote in tight provincial election
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's residents will be casting their votes today in what polls suggest is a tight election centred on two leaders with sharply contrasting visions for the province.