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Empresa: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (EDN) on Thursday reported a loss of $52 million in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Buenos Aires, Argentina-based company said it had a loss of $1.19.The electric power distributor posted revenue of $364.3 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on EDN at https://www.zacks.com/ap/EDNSource

Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan leaves court after being granted bail, broad protection from arrest

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan leaves court after being granted bail, broad protection from arrest.Source

Fairfax Financial Holdings: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. (FRFHF) on Thursday reported net income of $1.25 billion in its first quarter.On a per-share basis, the Toronto-based company said it had profit of $49.38.The financial services holding company posted revenue of $6.28 billion in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on FRFHF at https://www.zacks.com/ap/FRFHFSource

Review: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck’s ‘Air’ drops on Amazon Prime Video and it’s a total slam dunk

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

toggle audio on and off change volume download audio WTOP's Jason Fraley reviews 'Air' $(function () { $('.wtop-audio-container .fa-play').on('click', function(){ var audio_filename = $('div.wtop-audio-file').data("mp3-url"); ga('send', 'event', 'Audio', 'play', audio_filename); }); }); When Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reunited 25 years after “Good Will Hunting” (1997) to film the underdog Air Jordan and Nike biopic “Air,” they initially expected to release it straight to streaming on Amazon Prime Video.However, a shifting pandemic business model and positive buzz about the movie inspired them to rel...

Hodding Carter III, a newspaperman, civil rights activist, State Department spokesman and television anchor, has died

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Hodding Carter III, a newspaperman, civil rights activist, State Department spokesman and television anchor, has died.Source

Viewpoint: The answer to a more vibrant downtown D.C.? Not more cars.

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

In an era in which telework is more common and people have more options about where to work and live, D.C. must make downtown a great place where people want to be. The most vibrant cities are achieving this through turning their streets into wonderful, green, people-oriented places. They are prioritizing walking, biking, transit, outdoor cafes, trees, parks, active plazas and the arts.Unfortunately, proposals to favor more commuter cars moving in and out of downtown would take us in the wrong direction. We share the concern of the mayor and business leaders about downtown office vacancies and economy, but more cars will not save downtown. Instead, they would choke off the great progress the city has made in attracting the next-generation workforce and growing our population.When many people can live and work anywhere, they will choose places to work that are attractive, inviting and exciting places to be — places with wonderful parks and great places to socialize after work. Places...

Man rescued from flood waters in Aurora

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) -- The Aurora Fire Rescue Swift Water Rescue Team got a man to safety after he was trapped in a truck in flood waters overnight. Around 1:15 a.m., dispatch received a call about a man stuck in his truck near 56th Avenue and Jackson Gap Street. AFR said the truck had reportedly been along Second Creek for days before the flooding and it took some maneuvering to locate it. Photos: Flooding around Denver area "It required responders to walk in rising waters about half mile to the scene where they found a truck flooded up above the threshold of the doors and the man inside," AFR said in a release. The rescue team set up two members and firefighters blocked the flow of the water to allow the man to be walked out safely. No one was injured in the rescue, AFR said.

Photos: Flooding around Denver area

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- A record amount of rainfall for May 11 totaled 2.92 inches and the rain didn't taper off until late Friday morning. The excessive precipitation flooded streams, creeks, trails, roads and several other areas in Denver and surrounding areas. Drivers caught on camera traveling through flood waters FOX31's SkyFOX flew over the metro and captured some aerial photos of the standing water. Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Denver area, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Commerce City, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR) Flooding in Commerce City, May 12, 2023 (photo credit: KDVR...

Police investigate bomb threat reported at several Broward schools

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

Students at several South Florida school were evacuated due to a threat. Hollywood Police arrived at South Broward High School, located at 1901 N. Federal Highway, Friday morning. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, a bomb threat was called in to law enforcement . Hollywood Police do not believe the threat is credible. Students were evacuated from the school to the campus baseball field as a precaution. Other schools that received similar bomb threats include the following: Coral Glades High SchoolAttucks Middle SchoolBlanche Ely High Schoolhttps://twitter.com/CoralSpringsPD/status/1657065002975600640Police believe that the same person call in all four bomb threats. An investigation is underway as some of the schools have since cleared students to renter. Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

All lanes on Sagamore Bridge back open after maintenance work wraps up two weeks early

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:10:02 GMT

Good news for anyone heading to the Cape – maintenance work on the Sagamore Bridge has wrapped up earlier than expected.All lanes are now open two weeks ahead of schedule, with final touches on the bridge slated to be finished sometime on Saturday or Sunday.The lane closures started earlier this year, with officials originally stating that road work might go on into Memorial Day weekend.In a news release, a spokesperson for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, confirmed that would not be the case, stating how the contractor performing the maintenance work finished paving operations on the bridge Thursday morning.He said the contractor is expected to return at night over the weekend to finish “permanent line striping” and reopen the sidewalk to pedestrians and cyclists.