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Darden Restaurants Set for 'Aggressive Promotional Strategy' in Fiscal H2, Oppenheimer Says
September 21, 2024 05:13 AM AEST| By EODHDDarden Restaurants Set for 'Aggressive Promotional Strategy' in Fiscal H2, Oppenheimer Says

Nike Investors Glad Donahoe Is Out, but Hill Has Long Road Ahead
September 21, 2024 04:56 AM AEST| By EODHDAfter losing market share in recent years, Nike faces near-term challenges such as the sales momentum among competitors. Continue reading View comments

North Carolina judge rejects Republican challenge to student voter IDs
September 21, 2024 04:46 AM AEST| By EODHDA judge on Friday rejected a bid by Republicans to block North Carolina election officials from accepting a form of digital university identification popular with college students, who lean Democrat.

WTA roundup: Tamara Zidansek rallies in Thailand; rain washes out play in Korea
September 21, 2024 04:45 AM AEST| By EODHDTamara Zidansek rallied from a set and a break down, then saved four match points to outlast Nadia Podoroska of Argentina 4-6, 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3) in the quarterfinals of the Thailand Open in Hua Hin.

Challenge to US drug price negotiation program revived by appeals court
September 21, 2024 04:44 AM AEST| By EODHDA U.S. appeals court revived a lawsuit on Friday by healthcare and drug industry groups challenging the first-ever U.S. law requiring pharmaceutical companies to negotiate drug prices with the governm...

A strike by Boeing factory workers shows no signs of ending after its first week
September 21, 2024 04:39 AM AEST| By EODHDA labor strike at Boeing showed no signs of ending Friday, as the walkout by 33,000 union machinists entered its eighth day and the company started rolling furloughs of nonunion employees to conserve...

Update: Constellation Energy to Restart Pennsylvania Nuclear Plant Under Power Purchase Deal With Microsoft
September 21, 2024 04:36 AM AEST| By EODHDUpdate: Constellation Energy to Restart Pennsylvania Nuclear Plant Under Power Purchase Deal With Microsoft

Carlyle-backed Crescent Midstream to build carbon capture and storage unit in Louisiana
September 21, 2024 04:34 AM AEST| By EODHDOil pipeline firm Crescent Midstream, which is backed by investment firm Carlyle Group, said on Friday it would jointly develop and construct a carbon capture and storage project in Lake Charles, Loui...

UN rights expert urges urgent action as Haiti crisis worsens
September 21, 2024 04:32 AM AEST| By EODHDThe United Nations' expert on human rights in Haiti said on Friday that the situation in the conflict-hit Caribbean nation had worsened and efforts to rebuild security must be amplified as a security...

Arizona election-security laws reinstated by US appeals court
September 21, 2024 04:31 AM AEST| By EODHDA U.S. appeals court reinstated on Friday a pair of Arizona election-security laws aimed at preventing people from being registered to vote in multiple jurisdictions.

Equinor Drops Plans to Build Hydrogen Pipeline From Norway to Germany
September 21, 2024 04:28 AM AEST| By EODHDEquinor Drops Plans to Build Hydrogen Pipeline From Norway to Germany

US Postal Service will not hike stamp prices for first time since 2022
September 21, 2024 04:28 AM AEST| By EODHDThe U.S. Postal Service said on Friday it will not hike stamp prices in January for the first time since January 2022 after a series of price hikes in recent years.

Prospects for a Gaza ceasefire dim even as US keeps hope
September 21, 2024 04:26 AM AEST| By EODHDU.S. officials have not given up hope of landing a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal but are increasingly pessimistic that a breakthrough can come anytime soon, according to sources and officials famili...

Reform leader Nigel Farage says his party will win next UK election
September 21, 2024 04:24 AM AEST| By EODHDReform UK leader and Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage took aim at Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, telling supporters his right-wing party was gaining voters disaffected with the government a...

US inflation data cemented big cut for one Fed official, dissent for another
September 21, 2024 04:23 AM AEST| By EODHDFederal Reserve officials, in their first public comments since the U.S. central bank cut interest rates by half a percentage point, laid out on Friday the depth of the debate over the move, with one...

Kaiser Permanente-backed biopharma CAMP4 files for US IPO
September 21, 2024 04:23 AM AEST| By EODHDCAMP4 Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical firm backed by healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente, filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Friday.

FIFA unveils Intercontinental Cup schedule with Real Madrid to play final in Qatar
September 21, 2024 04:22 AM AEST| By EODHDThe first edition of the annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup for club teams from around the world will have five matches, with European Champions League winners Real Madrid to play in the final on Dec. 1...

Equities Mixed Intraday as Markets Weigh Fed Governors' Comments
September 21, 2024 04:18 AM AEST| By EODHDEquities Mixed Intraday as Markets Weigh Fed Governors' Comments

Former Snap design engineer on new AR glasses: 'Obviously bad'
September 21, 2024 04:14 AM AEST| By EODHDOne of Snap’s (SNAP) own former employees thinks its augmented reality glasses are "bad." Sterling Crispin, an engineer who worked on designing the glasses in the past, slammed the product in a post o...

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami visit struggling NYCFC
September 21, 2024 04:12 AM AEST| By EODHDSuperstar Lionel Messi and Inter Miami FC will continue the team's pursuit of the Supporters' Shield on Saturday afternoon when they visit struggling New York City FC at Yankee Stadium.