Are you feeling beaten down by the stock market? The stock market experienced its worst first half of a year in more than five decades. Very few investors have been able to defy gravity as both the Nasdaq Composite Index and S&P 500 entered bear markets.
Kuwait's emir again dissolved the small, oil-rich country's parliament Friday, citing the political deadlock that has prevailed in recent years. Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber made the announcement in an address carried by state television, saying other unspecified portions of the constitution had been suspended as well. “The unhealthy atmosphere experienced by Kuwait in previous years has encouraged the spread of corruption to reach most state facilities, and unfortunately it reached the security and economic institutions,” the 83-year-old Sheikh Meshal said.
Microsoft must pay patent owner IPA Technologies $242 million, a federal jury in Delaware said on Friday after determining that Microsoft's Cortana virtual-assistant software infringed an IPA patent. The jury agreed with IPA after a week-long trial that Microsoft's voice-recognition technology violates IPA's patent rights in computer-communications software. IPA is a subsidiary of patent-licensing company Wi-LAN, which is jointly owned by Canadian technology company Quarterhill and two investment firms.
The Home Secretary insisted that more than 3,500 people not reporting to the Home Office will be found and removed to Rwanda.
USA TODAY caught up with cicada expert Gene Kritsky as the double brood of periodical cicadas has started to emerge.
U.S. health and agriculture officials pledged nearly $200 million in new spending and other efforts Friday to help track and contain an outbreak of bird flu in the nation's dairy cows that has spread to more than 40 herds in nine states. The new funds include $101 million to continue work to prevent, test, track and treat animals and humans potentially affected by the virus known as Type A H5N1, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said. And they include about $98 million to provide
Redwire Corporation (NYSE:RDW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 9, 2024 Redwire Corporation isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Greetings and welcome to the Redwire Space Corporation First Quarter 2024. [Operator Instructions]. I will now turn the conference […]
Toronto — Feb. 27, 2024 - The alarming trend of escalating drug poisoning deaths continues in Ontario for the fifth consecutive year, with projections exceeding 3,000 fatalities annually, averaging over 8 deaths per day. In response to this crisis, experts emphasize that expanding Ontario's network of harm reduction and addiction services is crucial to safeguarding Ontarians from the increasingly toxic drug supply. Addictions and Mental Health Ontario (AMHO) urges the province to prioritize acce
The lawsuit filed by Kia claims that senior management at Dan O'Brien Auto Group reported sales to the carmaker that never happened, at times just shuffling vehicles from one lot to another to make it look like they had been sold.
Sheriff: Man dead after being hit by train in Walton Friday morning
Fluence Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLNC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 9, 2024 Fluence Energy, Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good day, and thank you for standing by, and welcome to Fluence Energy, Inc.’s Q2 2024 Earnings […]
Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZD) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 9, 2024 Ziff Davis, Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good day ladies, and gentlemen and welcome to the Ziff Davis First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. […]
With Donald Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen expected to take the witness stand Monday, Judge Juan Merchan has issued prosecutors a stern warning: Get Cohen to stop his taunting posts and jabs at Trump. (AP video: John Minchillo) (Production: Javier Arciga)
The conspiracy-mongering congresswoman dug a hole big enough to hide one of those "Jewish space lasers" that she once protested against.
Every weekend, Denver7 compiles a list of some fun events you might enjoy. Here are our picks for the 7 best things to do in the Denver metro area and beyond this weekend.
‘I want to acknowledge that I have been a steadfast participant in this diet culture,’ Winfrey says
Josef Newgarden and Will Power went back to work Friday with revamped teams. The drivers' race strategists, Tim Cindric and Ron Ruzewski, will miss Saturday's Indianapolis Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500 on May 26 while serving two-race suspensions for cheating. How quickly the drivers adapt to the new voices on their radios could determine whether either of the two 500 winners and series champs can achieve their traditional May goal of putting team owner Roger Penske back in victory lane.
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:XENE) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 9, 2024 Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.61771, expectations were $-0.69. Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Thank you for standing […]
LIEGE, Belgium (AP) — Amid legal and financial turmoil for its American owners, Belgian soccer club Standard Liege was unable to play a league game on Friday when protesting fans blocked the team bus from reaching the stadium. Standard is among European clubs owned by Miami-based 777 Partners, which is facing a $600 million fraud lawsuit in a federal court in New York, and its Australian airline is currently grounded. 777's most ambitious move in soccer, attempting to buy storied English Premier
A northeast Baltimore school came up with a fun way to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week by hosting challenges based on reality TV shows. Teachers and staff at Garrett Heights Elementary/Middle School have been doing challenges akin to the show "Survivor" all week. "Each day, the teachers come in, they spin a wheel, and they pick one of the envelopes that we have numbered, and that's when the challenge begins," said Keisha Matthews-Traynham, the school's principal. "They have at least 24 hours to complete the challenge and send us the information for it."
TORONTO— February 16, 2024, Ontario is facing an unprecedented housing shortage, prompting the government to unveil an ambitious plan to address the crisis. The "More Homes Built Faster: Ontario’s Housing Supply Action Plan 2022-23" aims to construct 1.5 million homes over the next decade, marking a pivotal moment in the province's housing strategy. The initiative, launched by the Ontario government, seeks to engage various stakeholders including government bodies, private sector entities, and n
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