Summary: Ponoka McDonald's franchise owners celebrated the restaurant's 25th anniversary with a festive event including a bouncy castle, kids games, speeches, and a cake cutting.
Full articleSummary: Disney (NYSE: DIS) shares turned around in September after performing poorly in the summer, including in response to the August earnings report.
Full articleSummary: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) remains a top-notch company with diverse revenue streams, competitive advantages, and strong growth prospects, especially in cloud services and AI. The company's high valuation is justifiable considering its quality and future growth potential.
Full articleSummary: BlackRock, Inc. discloses an ownership of 12.59% of Endeavour Mining PLC's voting rights as of September 27, 2024, showing a slight adjustment from their previous position.
Full articleSummary: CVS Health Corp. plans to cut another 2,900 jobs, mostly corporate, impacting Aetna's Hartford headquarters. The layoffs are part of a $2 billion cost-cutting initiative aiming to invest in technology.
Full articleSummary: Israel conducting raids in southern Lebanon, considering larger ground invasion; U.S. sending additional troops to Middle East for air defense; Israel's strikes in Yemen intensifying conflict with Iran-backed Houthis
Full articleSummary: New renders of Google's upcoming Pixel 9A have been leaked online, revealing a design change in its camera housing.
Full articleSummary: The Home Depot launches a smart glass front door that can switch from clear to opaque, controlled through a button, app, or voice command. The door costs between $798 to $998 and is part of The Home Depot's Hubspace smart home ecosystem.
Full articleSummary: Shares of CVS Health rose after a major hedge-fund investor planned to meet with its executives to discuss operational improvements.
Full articleSummary: U.S. regulators allow Chevron's $53 billion acquisition of Hess but bar Hess CEO John Hess from joining Chevron's board due to improper communication with OPEC on oil production and market competition.
Full articleSummary: U.S. equities were stable on the last day of a strong September and third quarter. CVS Health shares surged on reports of potential changes, while Stellantis cut its guidance due to market weakness and Chinese competition.
Full articleSummary: Nike is expected to report a sharp decline in revenue for the first quarter results.
Full articleSummary: Meta was fined over $100 million for storing some user passwords in plain text without protection or encryption, which led to a security breach.
Full articleSummary: Arm's attempt to purchase part of Intel's computer chip business may have been declined, but it indicates the significant role Apple and its handheld Newton play in today's tech evolution. The potential acquisition by Arm was not clear as to what it aimed to gain from Intel, whereas Bloomberg reports the attempt. Intel is a designer and manufacturer with a cross-licensed architecture with AMD, differing from Arm's chip design focus. Despite Intel's fading star, it still holds substantial value in the billions of dollars.
Full articleSummary: Bank of America's price target was cut by Morgan Stanley from $49.00 to $47.00 with an 'overweight' rating, along with several other research reports providing varied ratings and price targets. Insider selling has been significant, and the company announced a massive stock buyback program.
Full articleSummary: Engadget reports that the USB-C Apple Pencil is currently on sale for $69, its lowest price yet, making it more budget-friendly for consumers. The sale is part of the lead-up to the October edition of Prime Day, with many products seeing price reductions.
Full articleSummary: Cisco football team secured a dominant 56-14 victory over Merkel Badgers, with a strong performance on the ground by accumulating 315 rushing yards. Despite the defeat, Merkel's Rayson Houston showcased an impressive individual performance with a new career-high in rushing yards.
Full articleSummary: Bank of America analysts predict increased electricity demand with certain power companies likely benefiting the most. Analysts prefer DBA Sempra, Pinnacle West Capital, TXNM Energy, Entergy, and Northwestern Energy Group for investment as they operate in high growth regions.
Full articleSummary: BlackRock, Inc. decreases its total voting rights in Kingfisher PLC, affecting their influence in the company.
Full articleSummary: Pfizer plans to sell about 540 million shares in Haleon, reducing its stake in the company.
Full articleSummary: Bank of America strategists believe that the upcoming U.S. jobs report will likely push stocks to more record highs due to expectations of a soft landing in the economy and low bar for a relief rally.
Full articleSummary: Tesla has reportedly started rolling out its full self-driving (FSD) driver assistance software to select Cybertruck drivers, confirming it through a tweet from Tesla senior executive Ashok Elluswamy.
Full articleSummary: Lockheed Martin awarded a $3.2 billion multiyear contract for air-to-ground and anti-ship missiles from the Air Force which includes foreign military sales to Japan, the Netherlands, Finland, and Poland. The contract aims to maximize weapons production and strengthen the U.S. defense industrial base.
Full articleSummary: Pfizer Inc. intends to sell approximately 540 million ordinary shares in Haleon plc, representing approximately 5.9% of Haleon's issued share capital, through an accelerated bookbuilding process. The completion of the offering will be followed by a share buyback agreement where Haleon will purchase shares from Pfizer.
Full articleSummary: Apple is reportedly working on a new operating system called homeOS and two smart displays, one with a robotic limb and an iPad-like display while the other is cheaper without the robotic arm and aimed at controlling home appliances; all devices will run on Apple Intelligence.
Full articleSummary: Pfizer (PFE) announces intention to sell approximately 5.9% of Haleon plc's issued share capital through an accelerated bookbuilding process to institutional investors.
Full articleSummary: Big-money investors have taken a bullish stance on Intel with 53% bullish sentiment and 33% bearish sentiment. Uncommon options trades were identified for Intel indicating a potential upcoming event or movement. The focus is on a price band between $18.0 and $35.0 for Intel over the last three months.
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