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ReutersS&P 500 Q1 earnings estimated growth improves; stocks up for week
U.S. first-quarter estimated earnings growth is looking stronger at nearly the halfway mark of the reporting period, with corporate results giving a boost to stocks this week after recent weakness. S&P 500 year-over-year earnings growth for the first quarter of 2024 is now seen at 5.6%, according to LSEG data on Friday. The latest estimate is based on results from 229 of the S&P 500 companies and forecasts for the rest, with about 78% of reports beating analysts' earnings expectations.
- The Canadian Press
A California bill aiming to ban confidentiality agreements when negotiating legislation fails
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A bill that sought to ban the use of confidentiality agreements when negotiating potential laws in California has failed to pass a state legislative committee. The proposal by Republican Assemblymember Vince Fong failed to get enough votes to pass out of the Assembly Elections Committee on Thursday. Two Republicans voted for the bill while Democratic Assemblymember Gail Pellerin, the committee chair, voted against it. Five other Democrats on the committee did not vote.
- Yahoo Finance Video
Yen hits fresh multi-decade low
The yen (JPY=X) has hit a more than 30-year low against the US dollar. It comes after the Bank of Japan left room to raise rates following its latest policy meeting. Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre and Julie Hyman break down the currency movements. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination. This post was written by Stephanie Mikulich.
- Miami Herald
8-year-old beaten to death with rolling pin, Georgia cops say. Now, parents indicted
The couple are accused of praying over the girl before seeking medical help.
- Idaho Statesman
Idaho lawmakers nixed the sale of ITD’s campus in Boise. The developers have responded
“We believe it is necessary to challenge the Legislature’s heavy-handed and plainly unconstitutional interference.”
- Investor's Business Daily
IPO Stock Of The Week: Restaurant Leader First Watch Eyes Buy Trigger
Restaurant leader First Watch is nearing a buy point in today's stock market, looking to retake a key chart level.
- Kansas City Star
Woman left in ‘complete shock’ when customer gifts her winning Illinois lottery ticket
“Everything happens for a reason,” the winner said.
- Raleigh News and Observer
‘We are ready to fight for this alongside you’: Durham school board backs 14% budget hike
Supplements for ESL and special education teachers are in the plans.
- NFL Highlights
QB J.J. McCarthy shares his excitement joining Vikings squad 'NFL Draft Kickoff'
Quarterback J.J. McCarthy shares his excitement joining Minnesota Vikings squad.
- Associated Press
Florida center Micah Handlogten to sit out next season while recovering from a broken left leg
Florida center Micah Handlogten, who gruesomely broke his left leg in the Southeastern Conference championship game last month, is planning to take a medical redshirt next season and work toward returning to the court and becoming “an absolute monster” in the fall of 2025. Coach Todd Golden said the decision, which he and Handlogten made during a recent conversation, gives the 7-foot-1 sophomore time to make a full recovery.
- Miami Herald
How much will Broward’s new schools superintendent make? Here’s what we know
Salary, severance pay and other contract details negotiated for Broward’s new superintendent
- Investor's Business Daily
Magnificent Seven Stocks: Nvidia Stock Surges Above Key Level; Tesla Slides
Magnificent Seven stocks, including AI leader Nvidia, are among the best stocks to watch in today's stock market.
- HuffPost
24 Of The Funniest Tweets About Cats And Dogs This Week (April 20-26)
"does anyone else have a pet that nags them to go to sleep? like, do you have work tomorrow or something lil bro??"
- Hello!
All the times James Middleton has shared a glimpse of adorable son baby Inigo
James Middleton couldn't be more proud of his baby son, Inigo. Join us as we take a look back at all the times we have seen Princess Kate's nephew.
- NFL Highlights
Jayden Daniels shares his impressions of Commanders 'NFL Draft Kickoff'
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels shares his impressions of Commanders.
- ABC News
Severe weather, including tornado threat, expected to impact the Heartland
Twenty million Americans, from Texas to Iowa, are on alert Friday for tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds. The highest tornado threat exists from the Dallas region north to Des Moines, Iowa. The rest of the Plains -- including Tulsa, Oklahoma; Little Rock, Arkansas; and Dallas -- could see damaging winds, large hail and an isolated tornado.
- The Hill
Biden campaign invokes Taylor Swift to knock Trump: ‘The smallest man who ever lived’
President Biden’s reelection campaign invoked megastar Taylor Swift to knock former President Trump on Friday, saying he had a tortured week. The campaign used lyrics from her new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” to set a split screen between the president’s and Trump’s week. “Another tortured week for the smallest man who ever lived, Donald…
- Investor's Business Daily
Exxon, Chevron Earnings Fall As Supermajors Spar Over South America's Oil Jewel
Exxon Mobil and Chevron reported first-quarter earnings and revenue declines early Friday as lower refining margins and natural gas prices took a toll on the energy giants. Meanwhile, the two U.S. supermajors continue to squabble over Chevron's attempt to move into oil-rich Guyana. XOM stock fell Friday while Chevron stock shook off early losses and advanced.
- Local Journalism Initiative
$9.2M coming to the city for homelessness prevention from the province
THUNDER BAY — While many political leaders are in town for a regional conference, the minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing made a significant housing announcement under the Homelessness Prevention Program. Four projects will receive a total of $9,238,000 from The District of Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board (TBDSSAB). The project getting the most funding is a Shelter House and NorWest Community Health Centres project, which will receive $4,179,000 to create 17 units in a bui
- The Telegraph
Spielberg’s close encounters with Biden may inspire director to ‘tell the president’s story’
Steven Spielberg has reportedly agreed to produce a film about Joe Biden to be shown at the Democratic National Convention that will “tell the president’s story”.