A top Maryland health official told the 11 News I-Team Friday the state is considering requiring proof of vaccination in some settings. No decision has been made.
Xcel Energy posted a better-than-expected first-quarter profit on Thursday, even as the electric and natural gas utility faced growing liabilities tied to the largest wildfire in Texas history. Xcel faces 15 lawsuits in connection with the Texas Smokehouse Creek blaze, which burned more than 1 million acres in the Lone Star state this year, with at least two of the complaints claiming the utility was negligent in maintaining electrical infrastructure that led to the fire. Anticipating losses from the Smokehouse Creek Fire, Xcel recorded a pre-tax charge during the quarter of $215 million, which it called the low-end of a range.
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The battle for consumer attention in China's electric car market is being fought over touches of "tech luxury" that car buyers in other markets have never seen. China’s upstart electric brands, and even its state-owned, legacy automakers, are racing to pack technology and features once considered premium into EVs as cheap as $20,000 – less than half the cost of an average new car in the United States, now more than $48,000. That represents a deepening challenge to foreign brands in China, including Tesla and Volkswagen, which both have top-selling EVs in the world’s largest market, and others, analysts say.
Mexican cement maker Cemex reported a 13% increase in first-quarter net profit on Thursday, bolstered by lower taxes and less exposure to financial derivatives, although its operating earnings declined. The firm, one of the world's largest cement producers, posted a net profit of $254.4 million, beating analysts' estimates of $218.2 million as per LSEG data. Revenue inched up 3% year-over-year to $4.14 billion, just shy of analysts' estimates of $4.19 billion, despite volumes falling in all of its product segments.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday the outright seizure of Russian assets is justifiable but is only one possibility, with assets instead able to serve as collateral for borrowing in the market to help Ukraine. The European Union has agreed to segregate that interest and essentially move forward on a program in which it can be transferred to Ukraine.
Construction machinery manufacturer Caterpillar (CAT) saw a mixed bag of first-quarter earnings results, falling short of revenue estimates ($14.96 billion compared to an expected $15.13 billion) but topping adjusted earnings per share outlook ($5.60 compared to an expected $5.13). Caterpillar shares are in turn falling Thursday morning, though it has been on a run year-to-date in 2024. Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Ines Ferré crunches the numbers on Caterpillar's results, breaking down the warning it issued on declining sales. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Morning Brief. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
Hess Corp on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings well above analysts' forecasts, driven by a 28% increase in Guyana oil output, a sign Exxon Mobil's results out Friday could also top forecasts. Last October, Hess agreed to sell itself to Chevron for $53 billion in stock, but the deal has been stalled by a regulatory review and challenged by Exxon, which claims a right to Hess's Guyana assets.
Otis Worldwide Corporation (NYSE:OTIS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 24, 2024 Otis Worldwide Corporation beats earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.88, expectations were $0.87. OTIS 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 morning and welcome to Otis’ […]
The Duke of Edinburgh has led the nation in commemorating Australia and New Zealand’s war losses during a dawn service marking Anzac Day.
When a stretch of road connecting Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake was closed for 10 years, what’s another month or so? Concession 6/Mewburn Road is going to be closed from April 25 to May 30 for reconstruction. The roadway's narrowness means it needs to be closed entirely to facilitate the work and shorten the time the road will be closed, the town of Niagara-on-the-Lake says. The work is the continuation of a project that started last year. The reconstruction was delayed last September be
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reminded prosecutors that seizing assets and turning them over to state ownership is only justified in cases where failing to act might jeopardise Russia's national security. Many assets in Russia have changed hands in the last two years. Hundreds of foreign companies left Russia after Moscow sent its troops into Ukraine in February 2022, in some cases selling cheaply to local management.
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Netflix has confirmed that Jonathan Bailey will make a cameo appearance in the third season of Netflix's Heartstopper.
Robert Irwin, the son of the famed "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, took to X to unveil a newly-discovered species of snail named in his honor.
The body will try to restore order and form a new government in the nation wracked by gang violence.
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Khaled Hajsaad, 24, wore the clothing at a pro-Palestine rally in Trafalgar Square on November 25, 2023.
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