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Huntington Bancshares: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 17, 2024 07:16 AM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Huntington Bancshares Inc. (HBAN) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $517 million. The bank, based in Columbus, Ohio, said it had earnings of 33 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The...

Synovus: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 16, 2024 17:30 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) — Synovus Financial Corp. (SNV) on Wednesday reported third-quarter net income of $181.6 million. The bank, based in Columbus, Georgia, said it had earnings of $1.18 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.23...

Showdown set for Saturday between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Oregon

Oct. 10, 2024 13:28 PM EDT

No. 2 Ohio State (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) at No. 3 Oregon (5-0, 2-0), Saturday, 7:30 ET (NBC) BetMGM College Football Odds: Ohio State by 3 1/2. Series record: Ohio State leads 9-1. WHAT'S AT STAKE? After last weekend's college football chaos,...

Messi and Inter Miami are on the brink of the MLS Supporters' Shield. But they want more

Oct. 01, 2024 05:59 AM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — There are any number of ways for Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to wrap up the Supporters’ Shield and claim the No. 1 overall seed for the MLS Cup playoffs that start later this month. Here's the easiest path: Win on Wednesday. The...

Worthington Steel: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Sep. 25, 2024 16:29 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Worthington Steel (WS) on Wednesday reported profit of $28.4 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Columbus, Ohio-based company said it had profit of 56 cents. The steel processing company posted...

Worthington Enterprises: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Sep. 24, 2024 16:49 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (WOR) on Tuesday reported earnings of $24.3 million in its fiscal first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Columbus, Ohio-based company said it had profit of 48 cents. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring...

Residents of Springfield, Ohio, hunker down and pray for a political firestorm to blow over

Sep. 19, 2024 09:00 AM EDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — In the quiet corners of Springfield, Ohio — out of sight of the drumbeat of politicians and journalists, troopers and newly installed security cameras — the people who live here are taking a breath, praying and attempting to carry on. Between the...

With grief lingering, Blue Jackets GM Waddell places focus on hockey in wake of Gaudreau's death

Sep. 15, 2024 18:13 PM EDT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Hearing the familiar sounds of clacking sticks and pucks banging off the boards and glass while watching Columbus Blue Jackets prospects from the stands of a cold rink on a warm late-summer afternoon was not enough to wash away the lingering residuals of grief for Don Waddell...

Bomb threats close schools and offices after Trump spread false rumors about Haitians in Ohio

Sep. 13, 2024 17:58 PM EDT

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Bomb threats prompted the evacuation of schools and government buildings for a second day on Friday in an Ohio community that has been the focus of unwanted attention after former President Donald Trump amplified false rumors that Haitian immigrants are abducting and...

Designer Brands: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Sep. 11, 2024 06:57 AM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) on Wednesday reported profit of $13.8 million in its fiscal second quarter. The Columbus, Ohio-based company said it had net income of 24 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were...