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Touax: 2025 HALF-YEAR RESULTS Resilience of the business model and operational profitability
Globenewswire· 2025-09-18 15:45
PRESS RELEASE Paris, 18 September 2025 – 5:45 pm YOUR OPERATIONAL LEASING SOLUTION FOR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION 2025 HALF-YEAR RESULTS Resilience of the business model and operational profitability Turnover1 of €83.7m, up +€3.2mIncrease of the operating EBITDA2 to €30.5m (+€0.5m) Group share of net profit: €2.5m (-€1.3m vs. June 2024, +€0.6m excluding non-recuring items) “During the first half of 2025, TOUAX confirms its solidity and adaptability in a global economic environment impacted by several u ...
IT outages cost businesses $76M annually
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-18 15:45
This story was originally published on CIO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CIO Dive newsletter. Dive Brief:  Every minute an IT outage causes an operational shutdown costs businesses a median of $33,333, according to a study published Wednesday by New Relic, makers of a tech stack observability platform. New Relic, which polled 1,700 IT and engineering executives, said outages cost businesses a median of $76 million annually.  IT downtime not only costs businesses mo ...
VINCI wins the electrification contract on the Rail Baltica project
Globenewswire· 2025-09-18 15:45
Nanterre, 18 September 2025 VINCI wins the electrification contract on the Rail Baltica project Covering 870 km of rail in the three Baltic countriesOne of the largest rail electrification projects currently under way in EuropeA contract worth €1.77 billion A consortium encompassing VINCI subsidiary Cobra IS and Elecnor has been awarded the Rail Baltica project's electrification contract in Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia. The share of Cobra IS is worth €885 million. The consortium will electrify 870 km of ra ...
Life Time Announces 2nd Annual 30 Strong Challenge to Help Members Build Healthy Fall Habits: Registration Open for Oct. 6 Kickoff
Prnewswire· 2025-09-18 15:45
Continue Reading 30 Strong is specifically designed by Life Time's team of wellness experts to help people establish and build healthy habits when temperatures change, daylight lessens and schedules get busier. 30 Strong registration is now open in the Life Time app for members with club access. The challenge kicks off October 6 and runs through November 4. Accessibility StatementSkip Navigation In 2024, more than 50,000 people participated in first 30-day wellness program CHANHASSEN, Minn., Sept. 18, 202 ...
FTC sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation over ticket resales, alleges 'deceptive' pricing
Fox Business· 2025-09-18 15:45
Core Points - The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation for allegedly deceiving artists and consumers regarding ticket pricing and limits [1][6] - The lawsuit claims that Ticketmaster and Live Nation engaged in tacit coordination with brokers, allowing them to acquire tickets illegally and sell them at inflated prices in the secondary market [2][3] - The FTC's complaint highlights deceptive practices such as bait-and-switch pricing and misleading advertising about ticket availability [3][6] Legal and Regulatory Context - The FTC's lawsuit alleges violations of the FTC Act and the Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act, seeking civil penalties and monetary relief against Ticketmaster [6] - The lawsuit follows a previous antitrust case under the Biden administration, which accused Live Nation of monopolistic practices in the live event ticketing market [8][10] - An executive order signed by President Trump aimed to combat ticket scalping and promote price transparency in ticket sales, directing the FTC to enforce the BOTS Act [5][8] Market Impact - The lawsuit could potentially lead to significant changes in the operations of Ticketmaster and Live Nation, including the possibility of Live Nation being compelled to divest Ticketmaster [8][10] - The controversy surrounding Ticketmaster's website crash during a high-profile ticket sale event has intensified scrutiny on the company's practices and market dominance [10]
AKWEL: NET INCOME OF €13.6M IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-09-18 15:45
Champfromier, Thursday, September 18, 2025 NET INCOME OF €13.6M IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2025 AKWEL (FR0000053027, AKW, PEA-eligible), parts and systems manufacturer for the automotive and heavy-vehicle industry, specialists in fluid management, mechanisms and structural parts for electric vehicles, posted its 2025 half-year results. Consolidated data - in € millions06/30/202506/30/2024Var. in %Revenue510.6528.8-3.4%EBITDA6.549.2-86.8%Current operating income27.8<td style="width:89.87px;;border-top: solid blac ...
McDonald’s taps seasoned exec to lead data, AI
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-18 15:44
This story was originally published on CIO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CIO Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: McDonald's appointed Das Dasgupta as global chief data analytics and AI officer, according to a Wednesday LinkedIn post. The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment.  Dasgupta brings 25 years of data, management and AI experience to the restaurant chain. He held leadership roles at Amazon, Viacom and Starbucks, most recently serving as the ...
Pulse Biosciences Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - Bullish for PLSE
Nasdaq· 2025-09-18 15:43
In trading on Thursday, shares of Pulse Biosciences Inc (Symbol: PLSE) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $17.14, changing hands as high as $18.10 per share. Pulse Biosciences Inc shares are currently trading up about 11.2% on the day. The chart below shows the one year performance of PLSE shares, versus its 200 day moving average:Looking at the chart above, PLSE's low point in its 52 week range is $13.7658 per share, with $25 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $18.01 ...
Polaris Renewable Energy: More Diversification, Improving Outlook
Seeking Alpha· 2025-09-18 15:43
Core Insights - The article discusses the investment potential of Polaris Renewable Energy, a Canada-based renewable power utility company, highlighting its past performance and the author's previous warnings to investors about market volatility [1]. Company Overview - Polaris Renewable Energy is identified as a renewable power utility company based in Canada, with its stock listed on OTCMKTS under the ticker RAMPF and on TSX as PIF:CA [1]. Analyst Background - The author, Ian Bezek, has a decade of experience as a hedge fund analyst and has conducted extensive research in Latin American markets, focusing on high-quality compounders and growth stocks at reasonable prices [2].
FCC Chairman Says Kimmel Comments Seemed to Mislead the Public
MINT· 2025-09-18 15:42
(Bloomberg) -- Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said Jimmy Kimmel’s comments about the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk “appeared to mislead the public about a significant fact.” Speaking on CNBC on Thursday, Carr said: “Jimmy Kimmel is not Johnny Carson. It was not making fun of or pillorying me or the administration or the president. It was appearing to directly mislead the American public about a significant fact” about the assassination. Walt Disney Co.’s ABC netw ...