Pentagon chief calls for new multi-year defense spending deal
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says he's skeptical of Republican funding plans for the Defense Department. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter says he's skeptical of Republican funding plans for the Defense Department. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Drew Barrymore spent the "most chaste" evening of her life with Jordan Knight. The 49-year-old actress recalled how she thought she was going to live out "every girl's fantasy" when she found herself in the hotel room of the New Kids on the Block singer during his pop hey day but the pair simply played music until the early hours of the morning before she went home. Speaking to Jordan's bandmate Donnie Wahlberg and his 'Blue Bloods' co-star Bridget Moynahan on her self-titled talk show, Drew sai
A number of crew members have been injured on the set of Eddie Murphy's new movie. An accident took place during the shooting of an action sequence for 'The Pickup' in Atlanta, Georgia, on 20 April after the stunt "did not go as planned", but it is unclear how many people were hurt in the incident. A spokesperson for Amazon MGM Studios told Deadline: “On April 20, an accident occurred on the set of The Pickup during a rehearsed 2nd unit action sequence. Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as
Jimmie Allen considered suicide after he was accused of sexual assault. The 'Freedom Was a Highway' singer's former manager sued him in May 2023 but dropped her legal action last month, and now the 38-year-old country star has told how he felt as through "the world had just collapsed" as a result of the allegations and he considered taking his own life as a way of helping his family financially via his life insurance. Speaking to Kathie Lee Gifford in a video shared to YouTube, Jimmie said about
Ailing Tesla shares caught a rare 10% break overnight despite the electric auto giant's quarterly revenue miss, underscoring a better market mood as Meta steps up to the earnings dock later and U.S. business activity cools in April. Deep in a global price war and hit by waning worldwide demand for electric vehicles, Tesla said its quarterly revenue fell for the first time since 2020 and by more than Wall St analysts had forecast.
New York Community Bancorp will have to lure buyers for its commercial real estate (CRE) loans with steep discounts and diversify its revenue as it races to shore up its finances. The bank's new management has promised to unveil a turnaround plan this month after losses on CRE loans, NYCB's core business, sparked a rout that wiped nearly $6 billion off its market value and sparked ratings downgrades. A $1 billion investment led by former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's Liberty Strategic Capital has shored up the bank for the short-term, but it still needs to bolster its capital and shrink its exposure to the CRE sector, which has been hammered by higher interest rates.
We're finally into the "show me" portion of the AI narrative, and Coca-Cola and Microsoft's new deal might be a glimpse of what the near-term future will be like for AI.
TORONTO, April 24, 2024--The ADP Canada monthly Happiness@Work Index ("Index") reports an increase in worker sentiment for April, with secondary indicators showing an increase across the board.
President Joe Biden's administration unveiled plans on Wednesday to hold up to a dozen auctions of offshore wind development rights through 2028, including four before the end of this year. The schedule will help companies, states and others plan for projects that require massive amounts of investment and infrastructure, the Interior Department said in a statement. "Our offshore wind leasing schedule will provide predictability to help developers and communities plan ahead and will provide the confidence needed to continue building on the tremendous offshore wind supply chain and manufacturing investments that we've already seen," Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said in a statement.
GULFPORT, Miss., April 24, 2024--Tutor Perini Corporation (NYSE: TPC) (the "Company"), a leading civil, building and specialty construction company, announced today that its subsidiary, Roy Anderson Corp, has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $72.7 million by the City of Pensacola, Florida, for Hangar 3 of Project Titan at Pensacola International Airport. The scope of work includes the design and construction of a new pre-engineered metal building hangar with a central shop and per
ATLANTA, April 24, 2024--Volato Group, Inc. ("Volato," or the "Company") (NYSE American: SOAR) today announced that it has appointed Christopher G. Burger and Fred A. Colen to the Company’s Board of Directors. As part of this announcement, Joan Sullivan Garrett, Katherine Arris-Wilson, Peter Mirabello, and Dana H. Born have stepped down from the Company’s Board of Directors without disagreement.
SAN MATEO, Calif., April 24, 2024--Hercules Capital, Inc. (NYSE: HTGC) ("Hercules" or the "Company"), is celebrating its 20th year of originations activity by reaching the $20.0 billion milestone in total debt commitments.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, 2024--Industry Veteran Brent Barcey Joins OSARO as SVP Corporate Development to Fuel Growth in E-commerce Robotics
WALTHAM, Mass., April 24, 2024--Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY) today announced the launch of the Auto-Pure 2400 liquid handler from Allsheng for use with the T-SPOT.TB test. The Auto-Pure 2400 platform is easy to use and designed to provide efficient workflows in the lab. When the accuracy of the T-SPOT.TB test is combined with the efficiency of the Auto-Pure 2400 system, labs, clinicians and ultimately patients, benefit from the resultant powerful solution.
The Bank of England is left parsing policy between a European Central Bank nailed on for cutting rates by mid-year and a U.S. Federal Reserve some feel may not be ready to ease at all in 2024. Not for the first time, the BoE finds itself somewhere in the middle of the North Atlantic trying to set its own course - possibly leaning stateside due to lagging UK disinflation but in the euro zone current when it comes to flagging economic activity. For much of the first quarter, financial markets conspicuously priced all three major central banks pulling their first rate cut triggers in tandem this summer - but a rift has opened up this month and timelines have scattered.
Proceeds Support Renewable Breakthrough Technology and Biorefinery Development ProjectVIRGINIA CITY, Nev., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Inc. (NYSE: LODE) (“Comstock” and the “Company”) today announced the execution of agreements with RenFuel K2B AB (“RenFuel”) wherein Comstock is investing up to $3,000,000 over three years to support commercialization of joint development applications for RenFuel and Comstock complementary renewable fuel technologies, and the continued development
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HighPeak Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: HPK) (“HighPeak Energy”), today announced that it plans to release its 2024 first quarter financial and operating results after the close of trading on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. HighPeak Energy will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time for investors and analysts to discuss its 2024 first quarter financial results and operational highlights. Participants may registe
EUGENE, Ore., April 24, 2024--Summit Bank Group (OTC Pink: SBKO)
ORLANDO, Fla., April 24, 2024--FreeCast is announcing the return of Chris Savine to an executive role with the company. Savine will serve as Chief Operations Officer and Head of Finance, putting a wealth of financial experience at high levels within major media companies to good use.
Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York on criminal charges of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels shortly before the 2016 presidential election. Legal experts view the case as the least consequential of the four criminal prosecutions Trump faces, but it may be the only one to go to trial before the Republican's Nov. 5 election rematch with Democratic President Joe Biden. It is expected to resume on Thursday with further testimony from former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker.
COLDWATER, Mich., April 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. (OTC Pink: SOMC) announced first quarter net income of $2,678,000, or $0.59 per share, compared to net income of $3,005,000, or $0.66 per share, for the first quarter of 2023. John R. Waldron, President and Chief Executive Officer of Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc., stated, “Earnings were lower due to net interest margin compression in this higher interest rate environment and our overhead increased as we contin