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Chico's: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Jun. 06, 2023 07:17 AM EDT

FT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — FT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Chico's FAS Inc. (CHS) on Tuesday reported profit of $39.9 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Ft Myers, Florida-based company said it had profit of 32 cents per share. The clothing chain posted revenue of $534.7...

Florida man loses arm after gator attack behind bar

May. 22, 2023 12:59 PM EDT

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) — A man in Florida lost his arm after being attacked by an alligator behind a bar, according to wildlife authorities. The 23-year-old man was attacked early Sunday behind a bar in Port Charlotte, Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife...

NeoGenomics: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 08, 2023 17:21 PM EDT

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — NeoGenomics Inc. (NEO) on Monday reported a loss of $30.8 million in its first quarter. The Fort Myers, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 25 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for amortization costs and stock option...

Alico: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

May. 04, 2023 07:03 AM EDT

FT. MYERS, Fla. (AP) — FT. MYERS, Fla. (AP) — AliCo. (ALCO) on Thursday reported a fiscal second-quarter loss of $7.8 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The Ft. Myers, Florida-based company said it had a loss of $1.02 per share. Losses, adjusted...

Felon sentenced after posing with gun in Instagram video

Apr. 18, 2023 16:50 PM EDT

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — A convicted felon in Florida who appeared in a social media post holding a handgun was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison. Terry Kristopher Flournoy, 23, was sentenced Friday in Fort Myers federal court, according to court records. He pleaded guilty...

Louvre staff block entrances as part of pension protest

Mar. 27, 2023 09:53 AM EDT

PARIS (AP) — The Louvre Museum in Paris was closed to the public on Monday when its workers took part in the wave of French protest strikes against the government's unpopular pension reform plans. Dozens of Louvre employees blocked the entrance, prompting the museum to announce it...