Shares of Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) slumped 7.4% in January, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The robotic surgery provider posted weak fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 24, leading investors to sell some shares. Worldwide procedures for Intuitive Surgical's Da Vinci surgery system were up 18% year over year in the period, leading to Q4 revenue growing 7% year over year to $1.66 billion.
The Orange County Register reports that Wynne Lee, 26, entered the plea Friday in Orange County Superior Court in Santa Ana. Lee was sentenced to four years in prison and given credit for time served and good behavior, the newspaper reported. In May 2021, Lee was driving to work with her boyfriend, Marcus Eriz, when the driver of another car made a rude gesture after she was cut off on the highway.
The Commerce Department on Friday announced new restrictions on U.S. firearms exports in an effort to prevent the guns from ending up in the hands of drug traffickers and criminals in other nations. Oversight of legal firearms exports has become a political struggle in Washington since the Trump administration in 2020 moved oversight from the State Department to the Commerce Department — a move that was widely seen as favorable to the firearms industry. President Joe Biden during his 2020 campaign pledged to reverse the move “if needed.”
MI5 has blocked the release of intelligence over the murders of four Catholics in Northern Ireland more than 30 years ago, prompting a coroner to halt an inquest.
Mississippi Senate leaders on Friday said for the first time that they are willing to expand Medicaid to the full level allowed under a federal law signed 14 years ago by then-President Barack Obama. Georgia is the only state with a similar requirement, and it is suing the federal government to try to keep the mandate in place. The House has previously voted for an expansion plan that includes a work requirement.
"We're making these adjustments now to ensure we're able to re-accommodate customers on affected flights," the company said. The move comes a day after peer Southwest Airlines said that it will shut operations at some airports as a result of the 787 delivery issues. Reuters reported earlier this month that the output of Boeing's 737 MAX had fallen sharply on increased production checks by U.S. regulators.
Equities in Canada’s biggest market move northward Friday, mostly on the strength of resource and health ...
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French energy firm Engie plans to sell its stake in Morocco's largest coal plant in Safi (SAFIEC), to focus on renewables and energy infrastructure, the company's North Africa director said on Friday. "We are committed to divest from SAFIEC," where Engie has a 33% stake, he said. Engie's partners are considering green ammonia as an option to decarbonise the 1,386 MW plant, he said.
Vets discovered that a 6-month-old puppy named Bella has an rare medical condition called dimelia that caused her to develop nine toes on one paw and a extra leg
Five-plus years following the launch of his film financing and production company, Hammerstone Studios, producer Alex Lebovici finds himself at “a big turning point.” After working for years on “building block” projects that held little to no interest for him on the level of story, he’s been able of late to assemble an increasingly packed …
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia government is asking Health Canada to "urgently change" the province's decriminalization policy to stop drug use in public. Premier David Eby says in a statement the change would make illicit drug use illegal in all public spaces, including inside hospitals, on transit and in parks. The U-turn by the provincial government comes after repeated criticisms about the decriminalization polices from local politicians, health workers and police about open drug use in pu
A Toronto police constable has been charged with one count of perjury and two counts of attempting to obstruct justice, police said on Friday.The constable, 39, is accused of lying to investigators. He was charged on April 23 and is due to appear in court on June 7, the Toronto Police Service said in a news release.According to police, the constable allegedly started an "inappropriate personal relationship" with a member of the public during the course of his duties in December 2020.Then, in Jun
Joey Delvalle/NBCU Photo BankEarlier this month, a post popped up on the r/seinfeld subreddit with the headline, “Lost Seinfeld script for 'The Bet' aka 'The Gun' finally found” and a link to a PDF on the Internet Archive of what appeared to be the original script, complete with scribbled notations and edits, of an infamous Seinfeld episode that was never filmed about Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ character Elaine deciding to purchase a firearm.Reached by email on Friday, the credited writer of that epis
The 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum, who finalized her divorce in 2017, said she's currently dating but doesn't need a man to complete her
Liverpool agree a compensation deal with Feyenoord to allow Arne Slot to become their new manager, succeeding Jurgen Klopp.
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Canada's resource-heavy main stock index rose on Friday, adding to its weekly gain, as evidence of stubborn inflation in the United States increased the appeal of owning commodity-linked shares. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index ended up 83.86 points, or 0.4%, at 21,969.24. "The market is clearly looking for inflation hedges and I think you've seen that with the move we've seen in commodities of late," said Mike Archibald, a portfolio manager at AGF Investments.
Richly valued U.S. stocks are leaving investors with little tolerance for disappointment, raising the stakes ahead of a week in which two more technology and growth giants are set to report. Strong reports from Microsoft and Google parent Alphabet on Thursday helped propel the S&P 500 to its biggest weekly gain since early November following its first 5% pullback of the year. The S&P 500 is up about 7% in 2024 and some 24% since late October.
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