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On sidelines of COP28, Emirati 'green city' falls short of ambitions, but still delivers lessons
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A bold, innovative project begun nearly a generation ago to erect a “green-city” in the United Arab Emirates has run into realities and largely missed its mark, offering a cautionary tale about the risk of overblown environmental ambitions even for an...
JetBlue Airways, Semtech rise; Duckhorn, Chewy fall, Thursday, 12/7/2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Cerevel Therapeutics Holdings Inc., up $4.20 to $41.13. AbbVie is buying the developer of treatments for schizophrenia and other neuroscience diseases. Veeva...
Chewy: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
PLANTATION, Fla. (AP) — PLANTATION, Fla. (AP) — Chewy Inc. (CHWY) on Wednesday reported a loss of $35.8 million in its fiscal third quarter. The Plantation, Florida-based company said it had a loss of 8 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and...
Sheriff says Alabama family’s pet 'wolf-hybrid’ killed their 3-month-old boy
CHELSEA, Ala. (AP) — A 3-month-old boy was killed as his parents tried to rescue the baby from the family pet, a hybrid animal that was part dog, part wolf, authorities said. The boy had been bitten but was alive when first responders arrived shortly before 1 p.m. Thursday at the...

Study says the US is ill-prepared to ensure housing for the growing number of older people
PHOENIX (AP) — Michael Genaldi's road to homelessness began early this year when a car slammed into the rear of his motorcycle, crushed three of his ribs, and left him in a coma for over a month. The 58-year-old lost his job as a machine operator, then his home, and he was living...
General Motors, NetApp rise; Petco, Hormel Foods fall, Wednesday, 11/29/2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday: Intuit Inc., up $12.16 to $577.23. The maker of TurboTax, QuickBooks and other accounting software reported strong fiscal first-quarter earnings. Workday Inc., up...
General Motors, NetApp rise; Petco, Hormel Foods fall, Wednesday, 11/29/2023
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Wednesday: Intuit Inc. (INTU), up $19.83 to $584.90. The maker of TurboTax, QuickBooks and other accounting software reported strong fiscal first-quarter earnings. ...

Blackstone acquires pet care app Rover in $2.3 billion all-cash deal
Private equity giant Blackstone will acquire the pet care app Rover in an all-cash deal valued at $2.3 billion, the companies announced Wednesday. Shares of Rover climbed about 28% on news of the deal, which will pay Rover shareholders $11 per share. Blackstone said that amounts to a...
Petco: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — Petco Health & Wellness Co. (WOOF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $1.24 billion in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the San Diego-based company said it had a loss of $4.63. Losses, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came...

Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys while marking his 81st birthday with jokes about his age
WASHINGTON (AP) — Turkeys Liberty and Bell have new appreciation for the phrase, “Let freedom ring.” The Thanksgiving birds played their part Monday in annual White House tradition that this year coincided with President Joe Biden 's 81st birthday: a president issuing a pardon...
