English scrabble champ wins French competition
Three-time English scrabble world champion wins French language championship after memorizing most of the French dictionary. Sharon Reich reports.
Three-time English scrabble world champion wins French language championship after memorizing most of the French dictionary. Sharon Reich reports.
TEL AVIV, Israel, April 19, 2024--Oceansix Future Paths Ltd. (the "Company" or "Oceansix") (Canada-TSXV: OSIX, US-OTCQB: AKMYF, Frankfurt-FSE: 5FC0), announces further clarity on the Company’s engagement with the US-based corporate communications firm, RB Milestone Group LLC ("RBMG"). RBMG is to provide the Company with investor relations services including corporate communications advisory, non-deal roadshow advisory, market intelligence advisory, and business referrals. Oceansix engaged RBMG f
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem, who in February said the federal government should avoid a major spending increase, on Friday said this week's federal budget had not significantly altered Canada's fiscal path. In Tuesday's budget, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals promised billions in dollars of additional spending, but also said it would hike taxes. Last November the government released an economic statement saying the 2023/24 federal deficit would not exceed C$40 billion, a target it achieved.
Buffalo Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula are exploring the possibility of selling a non-controlling, minority interest in the franchise, the team announced on Friday. A person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press the stake in the team the Pegulas would be preparing to sell would be about 25%. The Bills announced the Pegulas have hired Allen & Company to oversee the process, while stressing no sale would take place without the Pegulas maintaining a controlling interest in the franchise.
Correction to Company announcement – No. 23 / 2024 Copenhagen, Denmark, April 19, 2024 – Zealand Pharma A/S (“Zealand”) (NASDAQ: ZEAL) (CVR-no. 20 04 50 78), a Copenhagen-based biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of innovative peptide-based medicines, has a correction to company announcement No. 23 /2024, April 19, 2024 - regarding transactions in Zealand’s shares or related securities conducted by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and/or their closely as
* Chile cenbank to cut interest rate by 50bps in May: poll * Mexican inflation coming from abroad -finance official * Mexican peso recovers from 5% plunge * Latam FX up 0.6%, stocks add 1.1% (Updated at 3:45pm ET/1945 GMT) By Bansari Mayur Kamdar April 19 (Reuters) - Latin American stocks and currencies steadied on Friday, recovering from early losses on easing concerns about tensions between Israel and Iran, though emerging market shares were set for their worst week in 10 months as investors grew more cautious. Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil, sources told Reuters, sparking a global risk-off mood in markets that calmed somewhat after Tehran signaled it had no plans for retaliation.
People rushed to douse the person with a fire extinguisher and try to bat the flames away, according to reports
The man was later identified by the New York Police Department as 37-year-old Max Azzarello from St Augustine Florida
BAYONNE, N.J., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BCB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), (NASDAQ: BCBP), the holding company for BCB Community Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $5.9 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $6.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2023, and $8.1 million for the first quarter of 2023. Earnings per diluted share for the first quarter of 2024 were $0.32, compared to $0.35 in the preceding quarter and $0.46 in the first quarter of 2023. The Company a
TYSONS, Va., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park Hotels & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PK) (“Park” or the “Company”) announced today that the Company has declared a second quarter cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid in cash on July 15, 2024 to stockholders of record as of June 28, 2024. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of
DUBLIN, April 19, 2024--Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) will announce first quarter 2024 earnings on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a conference call at 11 a.m. Eastern time that day to discuss first quarter 2024 earnings results with securities analysts and institutional investors.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 19, 2024--DoorDash, Inc. (NASDAQ: DASH) announced today that Jeffrey Blackburn, veteran executive of Amazon.com, Inc., has been appointed to the company's board of directors, effective May 6, 2024.
NEW YORK, April 19, 2024--KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the "Company" or "KREF") (NYSE: KREF) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.40625 per each issued and outstanding share of the Company’s 6.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, which represents an annual dividend of $1.625 per share. The dividend is payable on June 14, 2024 to KREF’s preferred stockholders of record as of May 31, 2024.
HOUSTON, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) (“Crown Castle” or the “Company”) today issued the following statement: Consistent with the Boots Group’s approach throughout its campaign, Ted Miller has again pursued a litigation strategy that is attempting to interfere with Crown Castle’s critical strategic and operational initiatives. In his most recent motion, Ted Miller is seeking to prevent the Company from expanding the size of its Board, which the Board has recen
NEWARK, Ohio, April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park National Corporation (Park) (NYSE American: PRK) today reported financial results for the first quarter of 2024. Park's board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.06 per common share, payable on June 10, 2024, to common shareholders of record as of May 17, 2024. "Park bankers meet customers when, where and how they wish. In doing so, we remain alert to service opportunities of all types," said Park Chairman and Chief Executiv
HOUSTON, April 19, 2024--Permianville Royalty Trust (NYSE: PVL, the "Trust") today announced the net profits interest calculation for April 2024. The net profits interest calculation represents reported oil production for the month of January 2024 and reported natural gas production during December 2023. The calculation includes accrued costs incurred in February 2024.
OLDWICK, N.J., April 19, 2024--AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of "bbb" (Good) of Unity Financial Life Insurance Company (Unity) (Cincinnati, OH). The outlook of the FSR is stable.
TOANO, Va., April 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- C&F Financial Corporation (the Corporation) (NASDAQ: CFFI), the holding company for C&F Bank, today reported consolidated net income of $3.4 million for the first quarter of 2024, compared to $6.5 million for the first quarter of 2023. The following table presents selected financial performance highlights for the periods indicated: For The Quarter Ended Consolidated Financial Highlights (unaudited) 3/31/2024 3/31/2023 Consolidated net income (000's)
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
Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and senior MLB analyst Jordan Shusterman discuss Mike Trout’s return after a left hamate injury and whether or not they’re excited to see him steal more bases this season. Hear the full conversation on the “Baseball Bar-B-Cast” podcast - and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Fight still on after Garcia misses weight, but he can no longer hope to win WBC world title