Key Takeaways Lamb Weston shares fell Monday, when the company announced it reached an agreement with the activist investment firm, Jana Partners Management. Investors sent the stock higher when Jana’s stake in Lamb Weston was disclosed, suggesting they may have envisioned Jana’s involvement leading to a more dramatic outcome. Under the agreement, Jana will play…
Nearly half of young people in a recent study displayed strongly addictive use of mobile phones, a trend that the study results suggest raised the risk of suicidal behaviors. Researchers looked at data from surveys of almost 4,300 children from 2016 through 2022. The children were ages 9 to 10 at the start and were…
Steve Bannon knocked Elon Musk’s underwhelming effort to save billions in government spending after the departed DOGE head trashed Donald Trump’s spending bill. On Monday’s broadcast of his War Room podcast, Bannon noted that Musk overpromised and underdelivered when it came to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency’s ability to root out fraud and wasteful…
A plea deal appears to be in the works for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022. An attorney for the family of Kaylee Goncalves, one of the victims, confirmed to CBS News that they received a proposed plea deal for Kohberger. A lawyer for Kohberger’s parents…
PERHAM – The Bemidji American Legion baseball team had a fruitful weekend in Perham. The Centaurs went 3-0 to sweep their tournament slate, beating Aitkin 4-0, Perham 4-1 and Ashby 14-2 in five innings. On Sunday, Post 14 scored eight runs in the first inning against Ashby before cruising to a 12-run, mercy-rule win. Lawson…
China’s factory activity unexpectedly returned to growth among export-oriented manufacturers in June, a private survey showed. The private survey appeared to diverge from the country’s official PMI report, which showed that manufacturing activity had contracted for a third consecutive month. Chinese exporters have sought to front-load shipments to avoid U.S. tariffs, which were poised to…
The Joplin Globe publishes summaries of routine and follow-up inspections performed by the Joplin Health Department. Businesses that are inspected either pass or fail based on violations found during the time of inspection. Those violations fall into two categories: × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read…
Meta Platforms, Inc. META CEO Mark Zuckerberg once shared his bold vision, indicating that virtual and augmented reality would one day replace mobile phones as the dominant computing platform. Now, nearly a decade later, how close is Meta to achieving that future? What Happened: In a 2015 interview at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit,…
Elon Musk has vowed to unseat lawmakers who support Donald Trump’s sweeping budget bill, which he has criticized because it would increase the country’s deficit by $3.3tn. “Every member of Congress who campaigned on reducing government spending and then immediately voted for the biggest debt increase in history should hang their head in shame! And…
Villarreal could face a squad exodus in the coming weeks after multiple transfer offers have landed in Castellon. Marcelino guided his side to UEFA Champions League qualification at the end of 2024/25, but despite the financial injection offered by that, the club are still looking to sell several key names. If Marcelino can raise the…