Eyewear maker Warby Parker (NYSE: WRBY) has been publicly traded for only a few months. The company recently reported robust revenue growth in the third quarter, but is still unprofitable. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Nov. 1, Fool contributors Toby Bordelon, Jose Najarro, and Danny Vena discuss the newly public company.
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle claims with about 100 people who say they were sexually assaulted by sports doctor Larry Nassar, a source with direct knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The deal has not been finalized, and no money has been paid, the source said on condition of anonymity because the person was not authorized to speak before a formal announcement. An internal investigation found that FBI agents m
The defender has only recently returned from injury and played the full 90 minutes on Thursday
Canada's sports integrity watchdog is pushing for stronger policies to prevent competitive manipulation and match-fixing at all levels of competition. The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport issued its first draft of a new program to prevent competition manipulation on Wednesday, the same day that the NBA banned former Toronto Raptors backup centre Jontay Porter for his role in betting irregularities around his on-court performance. Jeremy Luke, the CEO of the sport integrity body, said he hopes
X/ScreengrabThings got physical when a group of climate protesters clashed with other event-goers at a gala hosted by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) on Thursday. Several activists were pushed off stage and fell on top of one another while resisting attempts by the event attendees to remove them.Murkowski was giving a speech at the Bryce Harlow Foundation’s awards ceremony when she was suddenly interrupted by about 10-12 climate protesters, who rushed the stage and took over, according to a source wh
PPG Industries missed first-quarter revenue estimates on Thursday due to sluggish demand in its industrial and performance coating businesses. Quarterly net sales fell about 2% to $4.31 billion from a year earlier. Net sales of PPG's industrial coatings segment fell 3% to $1.70 billion, from $1.75 billion a year earlier, due to lower selling prices and slightly lower sales volumes.
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Emiliano Martínez saved two spot kicks and Douglas Luiz converted the decisive penalty for Aston Villa to prevail 4-3 in a shootout over Lille and advance to the Europa Conference League semifinals Thursday. After Villa won the first leg of their quarterfinals 2-1 last week, Yusuf Yazıcı and Benjamin André scored in each half for Lille's 2-0 lead before defender Matty Cash's 87th-minute goal evened the aggregate score 3-3 to force extra time. Villa is into its first European semifinal since 1982
After three days of jury selection, 12 Manhattan residents have now been selected to sit on the panel
Mr DeSantis signed the bill behind a podium that read “ANTI-COMMUNIST EDUCATION” on Wednesday
Kenya's military chief was among nine people killed after a helicopter crashed shortly after taking off. General Francis Ogolla, 61, was on a visit to troops stationed in the country's troubled western region when the aircraft caught fire and crashed shortly after taking off. "I am deeply saddened to announce the passing on of General Francis Ogolla, the chief of the Kenya Defence Forces."
Police said the teens approached her and began assaulting her, including punching and kicking her while she was on the ground, "causing serious injuries to her face."
Late Italian prime minister divided opinion in his home country and frequently fell afoul of the law after becoming embroiled in sex and corruption scandals
On April 3, highly rated Canadian miner Wheaton Precious Metals rose above a buy point in strong trading volume. On Thursday Wheaton stock's Relative Strength (RS) Rating popped into a higher percentile, with a rise from 73 to 81, passing a ,milestone. The upgraded 81 RS Rating shows that Wheaton stock is in the top 19% of stocks for price performance this past year.
The statement from Maxwell Anderson's family came the same day authorities said they found another body part thought to belong to Sade Robinson.
The European Union's lending arm, the European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a pledge to speed up the use of over 560 million euros ($595.90 million) it has ready to support Ukraine's rebuild effort this year. The EIB and Ukraine's government said a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) had been signed "to accelerate deployment of financial support and project execution on the ground". Ukraine, which is facing renewed pressure in its more than 2-year war with Russia, has been frustrated that only a fraction of the tens of billions of dollars and euros pledged by Western allies has been utilised so far.
Employers including Pret A Manger, Heathrow Airport and the NHS are offering teenagers “virtual work experience”, claiming to provide them with “essential skills” to enter the job market.
Citgo/Quik Mart owner said business was already down from the pandemic
If you could sum up this year’s federal budget in one word, it would be housing. The federal budget was announced this week and includes heavy investment in affordable housing across the country. Patrick Weiler, MP for West Vancouver–Sunshine Coast–Sea to Sky Country shared insights on how the budget may affect the Coast. Weiler said that to him, housing is the biggest challenge facing the country, the province and the Coast. He said that a shortage of affordable housing impacts the recruitment
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — General manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the rest of Golden State's front office staff had a feeling this season would wind up short of the ultimate goal for a franchise that has won four NBA championships over the past decade. That's the way the season went for Stephen Curry and Co. — losing big leads, making costly mistakes, repeatedly unable to deliver the big defensive stop when it mattered most. Coach Steve Kerr had hoped the 10th-seeded Warriors could somehow fight throug
Washington blocks security council resolution supported by 12 member countries, with two abstentions including UK
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