The CEO of a troubled healthcare system in bankruptcy ignored a legal order to testify in front of Congress on Thursday.Steward Health Care System CEO Dr. Ralph de la Torre had been summoned to Washington to answer questions on the health company’s finances and the handling of its hospitals.Doctors and nurses at Steward’s hospitals have seen cutbacks, layoffs, shutdowns and problems with supplies, equipment and delayed payments to vendors and workers, including in South Florida.Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, who chairs the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee that issued the subpoena in July, says the CEO will now face…
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Francine muscled its way inland Thursday as a “post-tropical cyclone” but still expected to bring heavy rainfall and tornado threats across Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and the Florida panhandle.Over 150,000 homes and businesses were without power in Louisiana on Thursday, one day after the center of the storm crashed onto shore in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, as a Category 2 storm driving 100-mph winds. The winds diminished, but unrelenting downpours turned streets into rivers as Francine lashed New Orleans.The waters were beginning to recede in some areas, while others could see a foot of rain by the weekend, the National Hurricane…
Hardware detective momomo_us has shared the details of an upcoming ASRock Z890 motherboard for Intel’s Core Ultra 200 (codenamed Arrow Lake) processors. Although the model wasn’t mentioned, and some detailed specifications are still missing, there are still some interesting tidbits about the ASRock Z890 motherboard—with the most eyebrow-raising specification being its ability to handle overclocked DDR5 RAM up to DDR5-9200, which is faster than the best RAM on the market right now.The motherboard is based on the premium Z890 chipset, probably from ASRock’s premium Taichi lineup. Given the description of the memory support, it’s likely an ATX or microATX motherboard with four…
Now that Sony has finally unveiled the PS5 Pro, packed with a more powerful GPU – and little else – I’ve taken a look at the specs to see what an equivalent gaming PC would look like. And, well, you can build a machine using practically the same exact hardware for just a bit more than buying the new, more expensive, console. I know, I know, the PS5 Pro is already expensive, but having one of the best gaming PCs is useful for more than just video games – and it’ll be supported much longer than Sony will support its…
We recently published a list of Beyond the Tech Giants: 35 Non-Tech AI Opportunities. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) stands against the other not-tech AI stocks.Investors have been desperately searching for a safer way to play the AI boom that has swept the US stock market over the past few months. Prominent investment bank Goldman Sachs recently released an investor note detailing which sectors of the economy would benefit from the AI craze, replacing obvious bull cases in the technology domain by thoughtful insights on the long-term impact of AI on…
Vaughan David Investments LLC IL lessened its stake in Truist Financial Co. (NYSE:TFC – Free Report) by 10.4% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 14,210 shares of the insurance provider’s stock after selling 1,642 shares during the quarter. Vaughan David Investments LLC IL’s holdings in Truist Financial were worth $552,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Johnson Investment Counsel Inc.…
The Dow Jones is still battling to reclaim the 41,000 level. US PPI inflation kept the door open for a Fed rate cut next week. US Initial Jobless Claims also ticked up, but not enough to deter a rate trim. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) stuck close to familiar midrange territory on Thursday, holding close to the 41,000 handle but struggling to decisely reclaim the key technical figure. US Producer Price Index (PPI) business-level inflation rose slightly faster than expected on a monthly basis, while the annualized figure held steady, alleviating fears of rate-cut-threatening inflation pressures. US PPI rose…
Chemicals Company Dow Cuts Outlook Amid Production ChallengesDow Inc. (NYSE:DOW) shares are trading lower after it revised its third-quarter outlook.The company lowered its guidance for revenue to around $10.6 billion (vs. consensus $11.0 billion) from $11.1 billion earlier and expects operating EBITDA of around $1.3 billion.The revised outlook reflects a major unplanned event at a Texas ethylene cracker in late July, alongside higher input costs and margin compression in Europe.However, these challenges are expected to be partly mitigated by improved pricing and feedstock costs in North America for Packaging & Specialty Plastics.Also Read: Linde Invests Over $2B For Clean Hydrogen,…
KOBLENZ, Germany – (NewMediaWire) – January 22, 2024 – Stabilus SE (WKN: STAB1L, ISIN: DE000STAB1L8) invites investors and analysts to a web conference on January 29, 2024, 10:30 a.m. CET, on the occasion of the publication of its Q1 FY2024 results.In the web conference, the management board of Stabilus SE will present the company’s development in the first quarter of fiscal 2024 (ends September 30, 2024) by means of a presentation. The Q1 statement and the corresponding presentation will be available on the company’s website at ir.stabilus.com on January 29, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. CET. Also, a Corporate News will…
CINCINNATI — Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson returned to practice on Thursday. The veteran missed Wednesday’s session with a knee injury, but was dressed and participating during the portion of practice that was open to the media. It’s a good sign for Wilson, who led the Bengals with 12 tackles in their season opening loss to the Patriots. Cincinnati is hoping to avoid an 0-2 start for a third-straight season. Logan Wilson is dressed for practice #Bengals pic.twitter.com/s9JcZc6vVI— James Rapien (@JamesRapien) September 12, 2024For more on the Bengals, subscribe to our YouTube Channel and watch the video below:Make sure you bookmark BengalsTalk.com for the…