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Five people died across Germany and a police officer was seriously injured from accidents linked to the powerful fireworks Germans traditionally set off to celebrate the new year, police said Wednesday.

"I'm Still Here," Brazil's hope for Oscars glory, focuses on the country's military dictatorship years (1965-1985) but is also very much "a film about the present," its lead actress Fernanda Torres told AFP.

The New Orleans attack suspect, identified by the FBI as 42-year-old US citizen Shamsud-Din Jabbar, appeared to be a real estate agent from Texas who served for years in the military but experienced financial difficulties and divorce.

All-rounder Mitch Marsh was axed Thursday from Australia's team for the series-deciding fifth Test against India in Sydney with Beau Webster to make his debut.

Tortoise Capital today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for closed-end funds TYG and TEAF.

Avidbank Holdings, Inc., (OTC PINK:AVBH), a bank holding company and the parent company of Avidbank, announced today that Brian Ogle has joined the Bank as Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager and Team Leader in our Corporate Banking Division.

Corcoran Reverie Orchestrates Gulf-Front Estate Sale on 30A

Writing in The Conversation, Knight notes that dogs and cats may also experience health benefits associated with vegan diets: "By late 2024, 11 studies in dogs, three in cats, and one systematic review covering both had all demonstrated that dogs and cats thrive on modern vegan or vegetarian diets. Certain health benefits appear consistent, such as a reduction in obesity and of conditions that may be triggered by animal-sourced allergens, like itchy skin and ears and gastrointestinal problems." However, he notes that "all diets, including vegan diets, should be manufactured by reputable pet food companies which carefully formulate their food to be nutritionally sound."

Being in debt can create feelings of anxiety and dread about managing your personal finances. But when things feel scary and out of control, it's important to focus on what you can do. Debt, especially high-interest credit card debt, doesn't need to rule your life. In this article, we'll explore how debt consolidation loans can help simplify financial management to give you back control over your financial destiny.

Trust Consulting Services (Trust), a leading provider of professional services and innovative solutions, is pleased to announce its award of a SeaPort Next Generation (SeaPort NxG) prime contract. This prestigious contract positions Trust to deliver critical support services to the U.S. Navy and other Department of Defense (DoD) entities, furthering its commitment to national defense and mission readiness.

NorCal Remodeling Group announces new name, new service offerings, and new territories in 2025.

Children are one of life's greatest joys and raising them is one of your most important responsibilities. One of the most important aspects of that responsibility is working hard to help keep them safe and healthy. As they grow, their needs will continue to change, however, there are some consistent steps that you'll want to ensure that you're taking to help protect their health, no matter what stage they are in.

Personal loans are a helpful tool if used properly, but there are some risks depending on how you manage your loan. It's important to be aware of these things before beginning the loan application process. This is particularly true for those who are planning on using a personal loan for debt consolidation. This article breaks down some of the risks associated with using personal loans, helping you know what to expect.

Updates for 2025 include new Digital Therapeutic program criteria, new HIPAA and Maryland reproductive health regulations, FTC breach reporting rules, and revised NIST standards

BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BOKF) will host a conference call to review fourth quarter 2024 financial results at noon central time on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. The call may also include discussion of company developments, forward-looking statements and other material information about business and financial matters. The results are scheduled to be released after the market closes on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Firstleaf, the most personalized wine company in America, today announces its newest award-winning wines and 2025 trend forecast. As the most awarded online wine club, Firstleaf has earned more than 4,100 awards to date, including an impressive 150 "Best Of" awards, 160 Platinum and Double Gold medals, and more than 750 bottles with Gold medals and 90+ point scores.

Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Radius Health, Inc. ("Radius" or the "Company"), a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on bone health and related areas, announced today it has granted Pharmanovia the exclusive commercialization rights to abaloparatide, a novel bone forming agent indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and men at increased risk of fractures. The licensing agreement covers markets in the Asia Pacific region, specifically China, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Macau and the Philippines. Abaloparatide is marketed in the U.S. by Radius under the tradename TYMLOS®.

Divisional Name Change Builds on Brand Strength and Trust in QNX's Foundational Software

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Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) ("Gladstone Investment") is pleased to announce its acquisition of Ricardo Defense Systems, LLC and Ricardo Defense, Inc. (collectively, "RDI"), along with Proteus Enterprises LLC. Gladstone Investment provided equity and senior secured debt to complete the transaction.

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), a leader in AI-powered marketing technology, reflects on an outstanding fiscal 2024 and an equally strong start to fiscal 2025.

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Quantum Dot Technology for Silicon Photonics Critical for AI, Quantum Computing, Sensing and Communications

The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) announced that it has completed the transaction with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) to sell the interest it holds in Ma'aden Wa'ad Al Shamal Phosphate Company (MWSPC) and establish the company as a shareholder in Ma'aden. In this transaction, which closed on December 24, 2024, Mosaic received 111,012,433 shares of Ma'aden -valued at approximately $1.5 billion on the closing date - in exchange for Mosaic's 25 percent stake in MWSPC, previously a joint venture among Mosaic, Ma'aden and Saudi Basic Industries Corporation. Mosaic expects to record a pre-tax gain of approximately $0.5 billion in the fourth quarter 2024 based on the share price at closing.

Creative Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to climate research, hosted an informative event on December 28th that brought together scientists and community members to confront the urgent challenges of climate change. The "Ask a Scientist About Climate" event, held in New York City, provided a substantial platform for in-depth discussions about the escalating climate crisis, featuring presentations by experts Dr. Anastasia Pashigreva and Dr. John Ahn.

With the closure of the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Dublin along with the transfer of hundreds of incarcerated women across the United States, troubling reports of systemic abuse, retaliation and neglect have resurfaced. 

A US citizen with an Islamic State flag and "hellbent" on carnage steered a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year revelers in New Orleans on Wednesday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens, officials said.

Police in Montenegro have launched a manhunt after a gunman killed at least 10 people, including two children, in a killing spree that started in a village restaurant near the southern town of Cetinje.

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers acknowledged the uncertainties he's facing after the team's NFL season finale against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, which could spell the end of his tenure in New York or even his career.

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley will probably sit out the regular-season finale against the New York Giants on sunday, ending his pursuit of the NFL single-season rushing record, coach Nick Sirianni said Wednesday.

Syria's top diplomat said he hoped to open a "new, bright page" with Saudi Arabia upon arriving in the kingdom Wednesday, the first foreign visit for Syria's new rulers, who seized power last month.