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Officials and relatives of Lebanese captives seized 16 months ago celebrate their release by Al Qaeda's Syria wing, in exchange for jailed Islamists. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Officials and relatives of Lebanese captives seized 16 months ago celebrate their release by Al Qaeda's Syria wing, in exchange for jailed Islamists. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
Q1 2024 Air Lease Corp Earnings Call
LAUSANNE, Switzerland & SAN JOSE, Calif., May 07, 2024--Today Logitech (SIX: LOGN) (NASDAQ: LOGI) announced that a new Logitech Combo Touch is now available with the redesigned new iPad Air and thin and light new iPad Pro. Made with sustainable and premium materials, the new Combo Touch models are the thinnest and lightest models yet, taking portability to the next level and allowing users to be productive from anywhere.
Oscar winner Peter Farrelly will direct, and former Warner Bros Motion Picture Boss Toby Emmerich will produce I Play Rocky about how Sylvester Stallone bet on himself to play the star-making role of Rocky. CAA Media Finance and FilmNation are selling at Cannes. Peter Gamble is writing. Emmerich and Farrelly are producing with Christian Baha.
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Reykjavík Energy (Orkuveita Reykjavíkur; OR) is holding a bond auction on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024. Bonds in the green bond classes OR020934 GB and OR180255 GB will be offered for sale. OR020934 GB bears fixed indexed interest and pays equal payments every six months with a final maturity date of September 2nd, 2034. Previously, bonds with a nominal value of ISK 24,262 million have been issued in the class. OR0180255 GB bears fixed indexed interest and pays equal payments every six months with a
Navigating Trends, Drivers, and Opportunities in the Global Landscape of the Global Cancer Diagnostics MarketNew York, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Overview The Global Cancer Diagnostics Market size was valued at USD 114.8 billion in 2023 and it is further anticipated to reach a market value of USD 204.8 billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2023 to 2032. The global cancer diagnostics market is engaged in diverse activities, products, and services for detecting, diagnosing, and monitoring c
Duke Energy is pursuing electricity supply contract terms with data centers that include take-or-pay and up-front infrastructure build out payments to guard against volatility in the energy-intensive computing industry, its chief financial officer told Reuters on Tuesday. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based utility is requesting so-called "minimum take" clauses that require the centers to pay for a certain amount of power regardless of how much it uses, CFO Brian Savoy said. The company is also considering agreements that would require up-front contributions to build new power infrastructure for the centers.
U.S. power consumption will rise to record highs in 2024 and 2025, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) on Tuesday. EIA projected power demand will rise to 4,103 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in 2024 and 4,159 billion kWh in 2025. With growing demand from data centers and as homes and businesses use more electricity instead of fossil fuels for heat and transportation, EIA forecast 2024 power sales would rise to 1,510 billion kWh for residential consumers, 1,396 billion kWh for commercial customers and 1,048 billion kWh for industrial customers.
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MCLEAN, Va., May 07, 2024--MITRE is building a new capability intended to give its artificial intelligence (AI) researchers and developers access to a massive increase in computing power. The new capability, MITRE Federal AI Sandbox, will provide better experimentation of next generation AI-enabled applications for the federal government. The Federal AI Sandbox is expected to be operational by year’s end and will be powered by an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD™ that enables accelerated infrastructure scale
Cruise operator Royal Caribbean Group is in discussions with new and existing markets around the world to recruit thousands of workers to staff its ships and private destinations to keep up with record cruise demand. Tourism boards and port operators from around the world said Royal Caribbean is looking to hire worldwide and the company confirmed it will hire around 10,000 workers this year. Royal Caribbean's sea-based workforce at the end of 2023 totaled about 88,700 employees, 6% lower than the year prior, according to the company's annual filing.
A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms has found one of its directors. Owen Harris, who has directed episodes of Black Mirror including the San Junipero episode, will helm three of the episodes for the Game of Thrones spinoff. It comes as HBO revealed that the adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s The Hedge Knight novella will …
Paramount’s Tony & Ziva NCIS spinoff is untitled no more. The two stars of the Europe-set series, Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo, got on Zoom to unveil the moniker of the offshoot Tuesday. After referencing a couple of titles that had been tossed around, NCIS: Europe and NCIS: Trust No One, the duo announced …
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Coca Cola on Monday priced a 30-year and 40-year tranche as part of its new investment-grade rated corporate bond at the tightest levels in years, as investors demonstrated relentless demand for current yields. The global beverage supplier priced 10-year, 30-year and 40-year bonds as part of a $3 billion multi-tranche offering. The spreads on the 10-year and 30-year were the second-lowest since 2022, according to data from Credit Flow Research.
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Apple debuted a new iPad lineup in a bid to prop a unit that has been struggling with a sales slump. The new iPad Pros feature Apple's M4 chip and improved OLED displays, while the iPad Air now has a 13-inch screen option. On the earnings front, investors are awaiting results from Lyft (LYFT), Twilio (TWLO), and Kyndryl (KD). We’ll be discussing Kyndryl’s results with CEO Martin Schroeter at 4:40 p.m. ET. Trending tickers on Yahoo Finance include Walt Disney (DIS), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), and Datadog (DDOG). Top guests today include: 3:20 p.m. ET - Omar Aguilar, Schwab Asset Management CEO and CIO 3:30 p.m. ET - Paul Ryan, 54th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives; Vice Chairman, Teneo; Partner, Solamere Capital 4:25 p.m. ET - Jason Buechel, Whole Foods CEO 4:35 p.m. ET - Rohit Kulkarni, Roth MKM Managing Director
STORY: Walt Disney shares fell as much as 10% in Tuesday morning trading after the entertainment giant posted quarterly earnings that underwhelmed Wall Street.While the company reported a surprise profit in the entertainment division of its streaming business, it saw a drop in its traditional TV business and a weaker box office.Its Disney+ and Hulu streaming services reported a modest profit in the January to March period but, when combined with sports streamer ESPN+, the unit posted another loss.CEO Bob Iger, who came out of retirement to revamp Disney, said the streaming operation is on track to be profitable by the end of September.Meanwhile, revenue from its traditional television business declined 8% and operating profit fell 22% from a year ago. The decline reflects lower ad revenue and the impact of Disney's new TV distribution deal with Charter Communications, which dropped eight of Disney's cable networks.Disney continues to cut costs in some areas while it also unveiled a 10-year, $60 billion investment in theme parks after that division reported a 12% gain in operating income.Disney said it expects full-year adjusted earnings per share to rise by 25%, up from a prior forecast of 20%, citing strength at theme parks and improvements in the streaming business.
Two former officials of Colombia's National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) have requested immunity in exchange for their cooperation with prosecutors investigating a corruption scandal, the attorney general's office said on Tuesday. Both Olmedo Lopez, the UNGRD's former director, and former deputy director Sneyder Pinilla, who are accused of ties to suspicious purchases of water tankers for 46.8 billion pesos ($12 million), said via their lawyers that they were willing to testify in exchange for immunity and protection. The tankers - trucks designed to transport drinking water - were supposedly bought to supply remote areas of Colombia's La Guajira province with water.
TikTok and its owner Bytedance on Tuesday sued to stop a law that would give its Chinese parent about a year to divest the U.S. assets of the short-video app, or face a nationwide ban. WHY ARE US OFFICIALS FORCING A DIVESTMENT OR BANNING TIKTOK? U.S. officials warned TikTok's management is beholden to the Chinese government and fear Beijing could use the social media app to influence the 2024 U.S. elections, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines told a House of Representatives intelligence committee hearing in March.