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U.N. observers leave Yemen’s key Red Sea port as UNMHA mandate expires, ending on-the-ground monitoring of the 2018 Hudaydah cease-fire. ...Read more
#yemen, #unitednations, #redsea, #houthi, #shipping
Eugenio Suárez’s ninth-inning double lifts Venezuela past Team USA, 3-2, in Miami for its first WBC crown amid intense political backdrop. ...Read more
#worldbaseballclassic, #venezuela, #teamusa, #baseball
Artemis II aims to launch four astronauts on a 10-day lunar flyby, testing SLS and Orion amid cost, safety and geopolitical pressure. ...Read more
#nasa, #artemis, #moon, #spaceflight, #orion
After a court loss, the SEC approved 11 spot bitcoin ETFs, sparking record trading and reshaping bitcoin ownership, risks and regulation. ...Read more
#bitcoin, #etf, #sec, #cryptoregulation, #blackrock
Nike posted flat quarterly revenue but a 35% profit drop, citing higher tariffs, weaker China demand and a shift back toward wholesale sales. ...Read more
#nike, #earnings, #tariffs, #china, #retail
Beyond Meat reported its first yearly profit, driven by a one-time debt-restructuring gain, as revenue fell, losses widened and factories closed. ...Read more
#beyondmeat, #plantbased, #earnings, #debt, #restructuring
Slovenian officials say a private Israeli spy firm ran a covert smear-and-recording operation tied to the March election, prompting calls for an EU response. ...Read more
#slovenia, #elections, #blackcube, #europeanunion, #intelligence
Nearly 1,000 cases centered near Spartanburg, S.C., have spread into North Carolina, prompting CDC surge support as schools tighten exclusions. ...Read more
#measles, #vaccines, #cdc, #southcarolina, #northcarolina
Israeli strikes on Iran’s South Pars gas facilities disrupt output, jolt global markets and raise legal questions over targeting civilian energy hubs. ...Read more
#iran, #israel, #naturalgas, #southpars, #energy
A proposed DOJ settlement would extend oversight and cap some fees, but more than 30 states reject the deal and continue an antitrust trial seeking tougher remedies. ...Read more
#antitrust, #ticketmaster, #livenation, #doj, #states
Job openings slipped to 6.9 million in February and hiring fell to its slowest pace since April 2020, signaling a cooling U.S. labor market. ...Read more
#jobs, #jolts, #federalreserve, #unemployment, #interestrates
NOAA assigns a rare Category 5 rating to the mid-March blizzard that dumped feet of snow, spawned 51 tornadoes and triggered mass outages and flight cancellations. ...Read more
#winterstorm, #blizzard, #extremeweather, #travel, #poweroutages
Strategy maintained an 11.5% dividend on its STRC preferred shares, with payouts expected to be treated as return of capital, as it continues funding bitcoin buys. ...Read more
#bitcoin, #preferredstock, #dividends, #nasdaq, #microstrategy
Exxon issued $169.3M floating-rate notes due 2076, tied to SOFR minus 0.45%, with call/put features and provisions aimed at ESOP tax planning. ...Read more
#exxonmobil, #bonds, #sofr, #esop, #tax
Conagra posted 2.4% organic sales growth in its latest quarter, but adjusted EPS fell 24% as inflation, tariffs and weaker margins weighed. ...Read more
#conagra, #earnings, #packagedfood, #inflation, #debt