Thursday, August 16: Walmart sales rise more than they have in a decade, MoviePass hit with two class action lawsuits from investors, and Constellation Brands beer company invests $3.8 billion in Canopy Growth weed company. Yahoo Finance's Dan Roberts pours over the news.
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Teamsters local unions in three states filed unfair labor practice charges against PepsiCo with the U.S. National Labor Relations Board, the union said on Friday. The charges were filed by five Teamsters local unions in the states of Illinois, Indiana and Iowa over PepsiCo's work rules that prohibit workers from discussing wages, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment, according to the union. "We have been negotiating in good faith with Teamsters across Illinois and Indiana to reach mutually agreeable collective bargaining agreements," PepsiCo Beverages North America said in an emailed statement to Reuters and added it had not committed any "unfair labor practices."
The safe-haven Swiss franc and Japanese yen pared gains on Friday after Tehran signaled it has no plans to retaliate against Israel, which launched what has been described as a limited-scale attack on Iran overnight. Both currencies jumped against their peers after news of Israel's action, but their gains have slowed.
The Mets are one of eight teams debuting City Connect uniforms this season.
Paramount is currently in exclusive merger talks with David Ellison's Skydance Media.
The Environmental Protection Agency cleared the way Friday for a higher blend of ethanol to be sold nationwide for the third summer in a row, citing global conflicts that it says are putting pressure on the world's fuel supply. The agency announced an emergency waiver that will exempt gasoline blended with 15% ethanol from an existing summertime ban. Gasoline with 10% ethanol is already sold nationwide, but the higher blend has been prohibited in the summer because of concerns it could worsen smog during warm weather.
Netflix reported first quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here's what to know.
WEST CONCORD, Mass., April 19, 2024--Divert, Inc., an impact technology company on a mission to Protect the Value of Food™, will host its first Impact Voices event "Retailer Best Practices to Prevent Wasted Food for a Healthier Planet." The discussion will take place on Stop Food Waste Day, the largest single day of action in the fight against global food waste, April 24, 2024, at 12:00 pm ET. Register here.
Nokia CorporationStock Exchange Release19 April 2024 at 22:30 EEST Nokia Corporation: Repurchase of own shares on 19.04.2024 Espoo, Finland – On 19 April 2024 Nokia Corporation (LEI: 549300A0JPRWG1KI7U06) has acquired its own shares (ISIN FI0009000681) as follows: Trading venue (MIC Code)Number of sharesWeighted average price / share, EUR*XHEL430,8933.30CEUX--BATE--AQEU--TQEX--Total430,8933.30 * Rounded to two decimals On 25 January 2024, Nokia announced that its Board of Directors is initiating
Salvage crews at the site of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore are turning their focus to the thousands of tons of debris sitting atop the Dali, a massive cargo ship that veered off course and caused the deadly catastrophe last month. An estimated 3,000 to 4,000 tons of steel and concrete landed on the ship’s deck after it crashed into one of the bridge’s supporting columns and toppled the span, officials said at a news conference Friday. Crews will have to remove all that before refloating the stationary ship and guiding it back into the Port of Baltimore.
The NYPD identified the man as Maxwell Azzarello, 37, who is now in critical condition in Cornell burns unit. He has a long history of posting conspiracy theories and railing against the rich and powerful
Wells Fargo was accused of sex discrimination in a lawsuit by a bond saleswoman who said the fourth-largest U.S. bank denied pay and promotions available to men and tolerated an "unapologetically sexist" workplace. The complaint filed on Friday in federal court in Chicago by Michal Leavitt is the latest in a long line of lawsuits accusing big U.S. banks of bias against women. Leavitt said Wells Fargo's practice of steering larger accounts toward men in its financial institutions group cost her up to one-third of her potential pay, and forced her to wait nine years for a promotion to director from vice president.
The U.S. Border Patrol is asserting its authority to seize cannabis shipments — including commercial, state-authorized supplies — as licensed cannabis providers file complaints that more than $300,000 worth of marijuana has been confiscated in recent months at highway checkpoints in southern New Mexico. New Mexico's Democratic governor says the disruptions prompted a discussion this week with U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, whose impeachment charges were dismissed this week. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says she voiced concerns that the scrutiny of cannabis companies appears to be greater in New Mexico than states with regulated markets that aren't along the U.S. border with Mexico.
Fit notes handed out by the NHS have increased by 26 per cent since 2016-17
WORLD SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP 2024: The World Championship is not guaranteed to remain at the iconic Crucible Theatre, writes Luke Baker, as snooker ponders its future
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Value Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: VALU) announced today that its Board of Directors declared on April 19, 2024 a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per common share, payable on May 10, 2024, to stockholders of record on April 29, 2024. The 2024 increase of eight cents per year when annualized represents the tenth consecutive year of increases for the 93-year-old investment research icon. Based on a full year at the new rate, the new dividend level will reach $1
Nigeria's NNPC Ltd and its local joint venture partner, First E&P, have commenced production at OML 85 and achieved 20,000 barrels per day (bps) output, the state-oil firm said in a statement on Friday. OML 85 was one of two blocks sold to First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited (First E&P) in 2015 by Chevron. That and OML 83 are located between 30 to 40 km offshore in the central Niger Delta, where water depths range from 15 to 50 metres.
People rushed to douse the person with a fire extinguisher and try to bat the flames away, according to reports
Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group seem custom fit for a short seller to target. The stock has since plummeted, and TMTG CEO Devin Nunes thinks some short sellers aren’t playing fair. Nunes wrote a letter to Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman on Thursday asking her to look into potential market manipulation of the stock, which trades on the Nasdaq exchange.
ARLINGTON, Texas, April 19, 2024--Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX) today announced it will release first quarter financial results before the market opens on Thursday, May 9, 2024. An investor conference call will follow beginning at 7:00 a.m. Central Time. The call can be accessed through the Six Flags Investor Relations website, investors.sixflags.com, or by dialing 1-833-629-0614 in the United States or 1-412-317-9257 outside the United States and requesting the Six Flags earni
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