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Hyster-Yale Materials: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

CLEVELAND (AP) — CLEVELAND (AP) — Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc. (HY) on Tuesday reported net income of $35.8 million in its third quarter.On a per-share basis, the Cleveland-based company said it had net income of $2.06.The maker of lift trucks and aftermarket parts posted revenue of $1 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 HY at https://www.zacks.com/ap/HYSource

MasTec: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — MasTec Inc. (MTZ) on Tuesday reported third-quarter earnings of $14.3 million.On a per-share basis, the Coral Gables, Florida-based company said it had profit of 18 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 95 cents per share.The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $1.92 per share.The utility contractor posted revenue of $3.26 billion in the period.For the current quarter ending in December, MasTec expects its per-share earnings to be 44 cents.The company expects full-year earnings to be $1.75 per share, with revenue expected to be $12 billion._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on MTZ at https://www.zacks.com/ap/MTZSource

Commanders jump-start rebuild by trading Chase Young to the 49ers and Montez Sweat to the Bears

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) taking the field before the start of the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)(AP/Alex Brandon) Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) taking the field before the start of the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)(AP/Alex Brandon) Under new ownership, the Washington Commanders are heading in the direction of a rebuild after selling at the NFL trade deadline.Washington on Tuesday sent Montez Sweat to the Chicago Bears for a 2024 second-round draft pick and fellow p...

Senegal electoral commission says main opposition leader Sonko should be given sponsorship forms

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s electoral commission on Tuesday asked that sponsorship forms be given to main opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, whose candidacy for the upcoming presidential election has been called into question over the past year amid a series of criminal charges.The move comes as Sonko remains hospitalized because of a hunger strike he began earlier this month and as he awaits a decision from a West African regional court. The ECOWAS Court of Justice said that it would render its verdict next week on Senegal’s dissolution of Sonko’s political party.Senegal’s Interior Ministry removed Sonko from the voter rolls after his conviction earlier this year on charges of corrupting youth. However, the decision was later overturned by a judge in the southern city of Ziguinchor, where Sonko serves as mayor.In a statement Tuesday the electoral commission said that Sonko “must enjoy his status as a registered voter with all the rights attached thereto.&#...

12-year-old arrested in suspected carjacking that led to 13-year-old’s shooting death by off-duty officer

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

A 12-year-old connected to an attempted carjacking that left a 13-year-old dead in D.C.’s Penn Quarter neighborhood Saturday night has been arrested.D.C. police said the 12-year-old, of Southeast D.C., has been charged with armed carjacking.After 10 p.m. on Saturday night, police were called to the 600 block of D Street for the report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found 13-year-old Vernard Toney Jr., of Southeast, D.C., with gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.Police said their initial investigation revealed that an off-duty federal officer was sitting in his car when Toney and another young person went up to him and demanded that he get out of his vehicle. One of the suspects was holding his hand “in his front waistband pocket as if he had a handgun,” the off-duty officer said, according to police.As the off-duty officer was in the process of getting out of his car, he shot Toney and the other suspect ran off.Poli...

Thousands of DC-area kids get winter coats just in time for chilly trick-or-treating

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department sent 2,000 free winter coats to local students in need Tuesday morning. Some of the youngest students even got to visit the Virginia firehouse and pick out their jackets.Around 200 preschoolers filed off buses into the Fairfax County Fire Station 11. Many of them dressed up in costumes for Halloween, they petted the firehouse dog as they went from table to table to find that coat with the perfect fit and color.Three young ladies decided they wanted to match and told WTOP their favorite color was pink. Meanwhile, a young boy was thrilled with his new red and black hooded jacket.“Tonight when they trick or treat they’ll have a brand new coat to wear, and they’re going to need it,” said Willie Bailey, retired deputy chief with Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department.He has helped organize the coat distribution for department for the last two decades. The coats will got to around 50 schools, shelter and nonprofits i...

Maine mass shooter’s troubling behavior raised concerns for months, documents show

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

Authorities publicly identified Robert Card as a person of interest about four hours after he shot and killed 18 people and wounded 13 others during attacks last week at a bowling alley and bar in Lewiston, Maine. But Card, who was found dead two days after his rampage, had been well known to law enforcement for months. Here’s a look at some of the interactions he had with sheriff’s deputies, his family and members of his Army Reserve unit, as gleaned from statements made by authorities and documents they released:MAY:On May 3, Card’s 18-year-old son and ex-wife told a school resource officer in Topsham, about 15 miles (25 kilometers) southeast of Lewiston, that they were growing concerned about his deteriorating mental health. A Sagadahoc County sheriff’s deputy met with the son and ex-wife that day and the son said that around last January, his father started claiming that people around him were saying derogatory things about him. He said his father had become an...

Denver weather: A mild and dry start to November

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — It's going to be a quiet Halloween in Denver weather with clear skies, light wind and chilly temperatures dropping from the low 40s to the upper 30s by late evening. It will be another cold night with overnight lows dipping into the teens and 20s. However, according to the Pinpoint Weather, Colorado’s Most Accurate Forecast, overnight lows in the coming day will not be as cold with forecast lows above freezing for several days.Overnight low temperature forecast for DenverWeather tonight: Clear and coldSkies will be clear across eastern Colorado and in metro Denver. There will be some high clouds drifting across the mountains and points west. The wind will be light. It will be another cold night with overnight lows below freezing across the state. The coldest temperatures will be the teens and single digits through some mountain towns. FOX31 Newsletters: Sign up for alerts from the Pinpoint Weather team Overnight lows by Wednesday morning across ColoradoWeather tomo...

Jewish communities on high-alert during Halloween as cases of antisemetism rise throughout South Florida and US

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

At least one South Florida community is on alert during Halloween, and it has to do with a recent surge in antisemitism. As tricker-or-treaters start to come out Tuesday night, there’s an extra layer of caution around opening doors to strangers, especially in Jewish neighborhoods.All over South Florida, the hateful messages have become common. From a Miami man threatening to bomb a Jewish school to disturbing messages found in a neighborhood that read “I am Muslim and say kill all Jews.” Another message said “by Allah, free Gaza. Kill all Jews.”Now, most recently, the hate was caught on camera at Bagel Time Cafe on Miami Beach.A man in a yellow Mustang was seen running out of his car early Saturday morning to try and destroy this sign in front of the shop. Now taped up and still hanging strong, the sign said “Bagel Time proudly stands with Israel.”The owner, Josh Nodel, doesn’t plan on that changing anytime soon.“Once th...

Cape Cod great white sharks will be highlighted at white shark conference in Australia

Published Mon, 16 Dec 2024 09:49:01 GMT

All the jaws-ome research about great white sharks along Cape Cod will soon take center stage Down Under.Researchers with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy and Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries will be heading to Australia for the White Sharks Global conference — where they’ll be sharing their Cape white shark discoveries with scientists from other shark hotspots around the world.Some of the Cape white shark research that will be presented includes: a white shark population estimate for the region; the nearshore predatory behavior of white sharks; shallow water movements of white sharks; and how white sharks impact the movements of Cape gray seals.“A few of us will be heading to an international white shark symposium in Australia, with people studying white sharks all over the world,” said Megan Winton, a research scientist with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy.“We’ll be presenting our research results, and form some new collaborat...