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CGI Share Price at Risk as Accenture Plans to Delay Promotions, Desjardins Says
September 18, 2024 09:43 PM AEST| By EODHDCGI Share Price at Risk as Accenture Plans to Delay Promotions, Desjardins Says

General Mills: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
September 18, 2024 09:07 PM AEST| By EODHDMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — General Mills Inc. (GIS) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $579.9 million. The Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of $1.03 pe...

A significant number of Canadians have started or are considering starting their own business in 2024: RBC Poll
September 18, 2024 09:01 PM AEST| By EODHD51% of Canadians are aspiring entrepreneurs – up five percentage points over 2023 More Canadian small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs cite meaningful work (93%) over making more money (87%)...

FASENRA approved in the US for eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
September 18, 2024 09:00 PM AEST| By EODHDNew indication supported by the MANDARA trial which showed nearly 60% of patients achieved remission and 41% of patients fully stopped taking oral corticosteroids WILMINGTON, Del., September 18, 2024-...

These Stocks Are Moving the Most Today: Intuitive Machines, Tesla, Microsoft, Alphabet, General Mills, and More
September 18, 2024 07:44 PM AEST| By EODHDIntuitive Machines is soaring after receiving a NASA contract worth up to $4.82 billion, while Tesla stock rises slightly ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. General Mills is sc...

Market Chatter: Southwest Airlines Mechanics Union Says Elliott Still Wants CEO Robert Jordan's Departure
September 18, 2024 07:22 PM AEST| By EODHDMarket Chatter: Southwest Airlines Mechanics Union Says Elliott Still Wants CEO Robert Jordan's Departure

Valmet ranked as the second most attractive employer in Finland among engineering professionals
September 18, 2024 04:28 PM AEST| By EODHDValmet Oyj press release, September 18, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. EEST ESPOO, Finland, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Valmet has been ranked as the second most attractive employer among engineering professio...

UAW Clashes With Jeep Maker Stellantis, Threatening Strike
September 18, 2024 10:22 AM AEST| By EODHDThe union, which won a major contract victory last year, has criticized the company on cutting jobs and delaying plans at its Illinois plant. Continue reading View comments

US decision on Nippon's bid for US Steel pushed back until after election
September 18, 2024 09:50 AM AEST| By EODHDBy Jeff Mason (Reuters) - A national security committee reviewing Nippon Steel's bid for U.S. Steel granted a request by the companies to refile their bid for approval of the deal, a person familiar w...

US nuclear repository is among the federally owned spots identified for renewable energy projects
September 18, 2024 08:25 AM AEST| By EODHDALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy announced Tuesday that it is teaming up with yet another energy company as part of a mission to transform portions of government-owned property o...

Weight-loss drug competition heats up with growing pill market
September 18, 2024 07:31 AM AEST| By EODHDThe weight-loss market is heating up as a number of companies are looking for a way to upend the dominance of market leaders Novo Nordisk (NVO) and Eli Lilly (LLY) by introducing GLP-1 pills. New data...

Analysts See Uber As Potential Robotaxi Winner, But It Will Need To Partner-Up
September 18, 2024 06:35 AM AEST| By EODHDUber stock is seen as a potential beneficiary of autonomous vehicles, so long as it can build off recent Waymo deal. Continue reading View comments

US Steel CEO Confident Nippon Steel Deal Will Proceed Despite Concerns, Media Outlets Report
September 18, 2024 06:26 AM AEST| By EODHDUS Steel CEO Confident Nippon Steel Deal Will Proceed Despite Concerns, Media Outlets Report

Microsoft and BlackRock to launch $30 billion fund for AI infrastructure
September 18, 2024 06:21 AM AEST| By EODHD(Reuters) - BlackRock is preparing to launch a more than $30 billion artificial intelligence investment fund with Microsoft to build data centers and energy projects to meet growing demands stemming f...

Boeing stock hovers near 52-week lows amid labor dispute
September 18, 2024 05:49 AM AEST| By EODHDBoeing (BA) stock hovered near 52-week lows on Tuesday after the planemaker's largest union went on strike last week and analysts estimated that the company could lose over $100 million per day amid t...

EA confident about annual bookings, announces new 'Battlefield' title
September 18, 2024 05:33 AM AEST| By EODHDVideogame publisher Electronic Arts said it expects to achieve the high end of its annual bookings forecast and unveiled the next installment of its multi-player shooter game "Battlefield" at its inve...

Update: Market Chatter: JPMorgan in Talks With Apple to Take Over Credit Card Program From Goldman
September 18, 2024 05:16 AM AEST| By EODHDUpdate: Market Chatter: JPMorgan in Talks With Apple to Take Over Credit Card Program From Goldman

Car Payments Are Out of Control. How the Fed Will (and Won’t) Help.
September 18, 2024 05:11 AM AEST| By EODHDThe average new car interest rate for “prime” borrowers with solid credit was 6.9% in the second quarter. Continue reading View comments

Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian can close merger deal, DOT says
September 18, 2024 04:37 AM AEST| By EODHDWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday it had agreed to allow Alaska Airlines to close on its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, after the carriers agree...

Paychex, Inc. Schedules First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Earnings Conference Call for October 1, 2024
September 18, 2024 04:00 AM AEST| By EODHDROCHESTER, N.Y., September 17, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) will release financial results for its fiscal 2025 first quarter ended August 31, 2024. Paychex will deliver results...
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