Dunford in line for top U.S. military role
Marine General Joseph Dunford is to be nominated as the next chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Marine General Joseph Dunford is to be nominated as the next chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Like other tobacco giants, Altria has been revamping its portfolio of products to keep up with consumers switching from traditional tobacco products to vapes or other alternatives and as inflation-hit smokers switched to cheaper brands. The company's net revenue came in at $5.58 billion in the first quarter, topping analyst expectations of $4.71 billion, while profit on an adjusted basis came in line with expectations. Last year, Altria launched a lower-priced version of its flagship Marlboro brand and finalized its acquisition of e-cigarette startup NJOY Holdings, expanding its portfolio to include pod-based vapes.
Water heater maker A. O. Smith reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit on Thursday, aided by price hikes and resilient demand for its water heaters and treatment products in North America. The Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based company has also benefited from growing demand for its energy-efficient boilers as commercial buildings look to improve their carbon footprints. Adjusted profit for the first quarter was $1 per share, compared with 94 cents per share a year earlier.
A £31 billion takeover pursuit and some robust blue-chip updates helped to boost the FTSE 100 index today. Anglo American, whose interests include De Beers and the giant Woodsmith polyhalite project in North Yorkshire, is the target of Australia’s BHP. Meanwhile, shares in Barclays, AstraZeneca and Unilever performed strongly after their first quarter updates.
Gerry Turner's daughter, Angie, says the response to her father's divorce from Theresa Nist has been "disheartening."
They’re making history as the first jazz act to headline Wembley Arena, and Ezra Collective couldn’t be more thrilled. The London quintet tells Isobel Van Dyke why music is the soul of community
Economic Conditions Delay Move To Cedar Park, Shop LC Remains Dedicated To Local CommunitiesAustin, TX, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Shop LC, a prominent local employer and community contributor, announces the renewal of its leases in Round Rock, TX, for an additional five years. This decision ensures operational continuity and stability for the company amid fluctuating economic conditions characterized by high-interest rates and rising construction costs. Vineet Ganeriwala, President of S
Stock Market Today: Dow Jones futures slid 200 points as Meta stock plunged on earnings. Google and Microsoft earnings are due next.
It follows the government's decision to scrap key climate targets and its response to a review into gender services.
ISTANBUL, April 25, 2024--Türkiye’s leading mobility super app Marti Technologies, Inc. ("Marti" or the "Company") (NYSE American: MRT) today announced an amendment to its share repurchase program.
~ Listing Marks Significant Milestone as the Company Enters Next Phase of its Growth ~ ~ Public Transition Provides Greater Visibility and Convenience for U.S. Retail and Institutional Investors ~ ~ Kimo’s Consumer Products Currently Available Through Major Partnerships with Total Wine and local convenience stores initially in CA, TX, and IL HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kimo Inc. (the “Company” or “Kimo”) (OTCQB: KIMO), a portfolio company dedicated to the distill
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Imperial Metals Corporation (“Imperial”) (TSX:III) reports quarterly copper and gold production from Mount Polley and Red Chris mines. Imperial’s production was 12.353 million pounds copper and 12,861 ounces gold, with 7.355 million pounds copper and 10,009 ounces gold coming from Mount Polley and 4.998 million pounds copper and 2,852 ounces gold from its 30% share of Red Chris mine production. Mount Polley metal production (100%) f
Veteran alternative markets executive to lead Americas growthPHILADELPHIA, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aztec Group, a leading international fund and corporate services provider, has appointed a Head of U.S. Markets to lead its offering across North America. Scott Kraemer has joined the fund administrator in its Philadelphia office, bringing vast experience across alternative markets in the Americas. “The U.S. represents a huge opportunity for Aztec as the single biggest jurisdiction for p
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Theriva™ Biologics (NYSE American: TOVX), a diversified clinical-stage company developing therapeutics designed to treat cancer and related diseases in areas of high unmet need, today announced that, based on the strength of the science and its relevance, VIRAGE - the Phase 2b randomized, open-label, placebo-controlled, multicenter clinical trial of systemically administered VCN-01 in combination with standard-of-care (SoC) chemotherapy (gemcita
Q1 2024 Sleep Number Corp Earnings Call
Premier Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:PFC) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 24, 2024 Premier Financial Corp. 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 the Premier Financial Corp. First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] […]
The Rocket gets his 2024 World Snooker Championship underway with a first round match-up against Wales’ Jackson Page.
It was the third attempt to take up repealing the near-total ban, which was recently resurrected by a state court.
LONDON, April 25, 2024--International haulage company JJX Logistics has improved the safety and sustainability of its fleet operations by implementing advanced AI solutions from Samsara, the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud. The move has enabled JJX Logistics to achieve a 17% reduction in fleet emissions in just three months and become one of the seven UK companies to gain Transported Asset Protection Association (TAPA) Trucking Security Requirements (TSR) Level 1 approval.