Biden-Subsidized Offshore Wind Developer Reports Massive Losses In Latest Blow To Industry

The Danish renewable energy group posted a huge impairment loss on Thursday in its first-half 2024 results after postponing the launch of one of its US offshore wind projects. Orsted estimates that asset values will decline by $472 million in the first half of 2024, driven primarily by delays to the onshore substation for its […]
Spirit Airlines blames steep losses on ‘intense’ competition for budget passengers

Spirit Airlines on Thursday reported a steep second-quarter loss due to fierce competition in the low-cost airline industry. The disappointing earnings report came a day after Spirit Airlines, known for its incredibly cheap fares and bare-bones amenities, announced it would launch premium flight packages. “Continued fierce competition for price-conscious leisure travelers further strengthens our belief […]
Microsoft to take hit as Fortune 500 suffers $5.4B in CrowdStrike losses: study

U.S. Fortune 500 companies excluding Microsoft are facing losses of $5.4 billion due to last week’s CrowdStrike outage, and Microsoft’s losses will add hundreds of millions more to the total. Cloud Insurance Company Parametrics Wednesday. A global technology outage caused by a faulty update to CrowdStrike security software crashed Microsoft Windows computers on Friday, forcing […]
NFC East training camp preview: Key additions and losses

The Washington Post’s Ryan Dunleavy breaks down the NFC East storylines heading into training camp. Dallas Cowboys coach: Mike McCarthy (5th year) Location of the training camp: Oxnard, California Main additions: was it there? RB Ezekiel Elliott has averaged 3.9 yards per carry over the past four seasons, but does he count his return after […]
Crime Victims ‘Politicizing’ Their Losses at RNC

Quentin Fulks, deputy campaign manager for President Joe Biden, said Wednesday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that victims of illegal immigration, crime and fentanyl addiction are “politicizing” the loss of loved ones. “I wanted to start this morning by responding to some of the outrageous events that occurred last night,” Fulks said. […]
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Wells Fargo Slips on Net Interest Income Miss – Yahoo Finance
Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could soon reach $1 billion, study finds

Direct losses for car dealerships affected in recent weeks by an outage at major software provider CDK Global could total $1 billion if the issue is not resolved soon, new data shows. Michigan-based Anderson Economic Group estimates that if the problems continue into the weekend, it will be the third week of shutdowns, and that […]
Car dealership losses from CDK software outage could reach $1 billion, study finds

Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, appeared on “Mornings with Maria” to explain the latest data on the auto industry. Direct losses for car dealerships affected in recent weeks by an outage at major software provider CDK Global could total $1 billion if the issue is not resolved soon, new data shows. Michigan-based Anderson […]
6 takeaways from the big progressive losses in New York primaries

Analyzing election results, especially primary results, is a professional risk. As a former chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), I have long watched pundits struggle to extrapolate national trends from each election, with its own local dynamics, personalities, and events. But progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman was defeated in a landslide by Westchester County […]
Stock market today: A rebound for Nvidia has it back to masking losses for much of Wall Street – The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — NVIDIA That’s helping U.S. stock indexes approach all-time highs on Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% in morning trading, nearing the all-time high it reached a week ago. Nvidia’s rebound helped push the Nasdaq Composite up 0.7%, heading for its first gain in four days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which […]