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Watsco: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 24, 2024 07:49 AM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI (AP) — Watsco Inc. (WSO) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $87 million. On a per-share basis, the Miami-based company said it had net income of $2.17. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four...

Ryder: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 23, 2024 07:12 AM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI (AP) — Ryder System Inc. (R) on Tuesday reported profit of $85 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Miami-based company said it had profit of $1.89. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $2.14 per share. The truck...

Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels

Apr. 22, 2024 22:54 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A $12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area was dubbed the first true high-speed rail line in the nation on Monday, with the private company building it predicting millions of ticket-buyers will be boarding trains by 2028. ...

Celebrity handbag designer sentenced to 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile handbags

Apr. 22, 2024 13:11 PM EDT

MIAMI (AP) — A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the “Sex and the City” TV series was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty in Miami federal court on charges of smuggling crocodile handbags from her...

Messi scores twice, Inter Miami beats Nashville SC 3-1

Apr. 20, 2024 23:12 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi scored twice to increase his Major League Soccer-leading total to seven and also had an assist to lead Inter Miami over Nashville SC 3-1 on Saturday night. Messi had his second two-goal game in MLS after scoring two against Orlando on March...

Mario Andretti offended by F1 rejection. 'If they want blood, well, I’m ready,' says 1978 champ

Apr. 19, 2024 21:38 PM EDT

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Mario Andretti said Friday he was deeply offended by the language Formula One Management used in denying his family and General Motors the opportunity to join the global motorsports series. The 1978 Formula 1 world champion posted on social media he was...

Arizona State starting quarterback Jaden Rashada enters transfer portal after just one season

Apr. 18, 2024 22:25 PM EDT

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona State starting quarterback Jaden Rashada is entering the transfer portal. Rashada announced his decision on the social plaform X on Thursday, thanking coach Kenny Dillingham and his staff. “A special thank you to coach Dilly!” Rashada...

Tim Anderson returns to Chicago with the Miami Marlins

Apr. 18, 2024 20:41 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Tim Anderson is at peace with his rise and his fall with the Chicago White Sox. And he's moving on with the Miami Marlins. Anderson is back in Chicago for the Marlins' four-game series against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. It was slated to begin on Thursday, but the...

Hanna and Haley Cavinder say they're returning for last season at Miami

Apr. 18, 2024 15:20 PM EDT

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — The Cavinder twins are back at Miami. One day after Hanna Cavinder revealed she was returning to the Hurricanes, twin sister Haley Cavinder said she was decommitting from TCU and heading back to Miami as well. They were part of the Miami...

The 2024 Latin Grammys will return home to Miami after a controversial move to Spain

Apr. 17, 2024 12:39 PM EDT

The 2024 Latin Grammys will return to Miami — where the Latin Recording Academy is headquartered. The 25th annual event will air live from the Kaseya Center on Nov. 14. Nominations will be announced on Sept. 17. Last year's ceremony was held in Sevilla, Spain — the...