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The Biden-Harris Administration has proposed a rule to expand contraception coverage under the Affordable Care Act, allowing 52 million women to access over-the-counter contraception without cost sharing. This move aims to strengthen reproductive rights and access to contraception amidst ongoing political challenges.

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October 21, 2024 | 2:26 pm

SO

Southern Co's Georgia Power has been awarded $160 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to enhance the power grid in Georgia. This funding is aimed at improving the reliability and resilience of the power infrastructure.

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October 21, 2024 | 2:20 pm

FUL

H.B. Fuller has announced the appointment of Terry Rasmussen as the Chair of its Board of Directors, effective January 22, 2025. This leadership change is part of the company's strategic planning.

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October 21, 2024 | 1:21 pm

DAKT

Daktronics has announced the formation of an Internal Business Transformation Office to review its strategy and operations. The company is also searching for a new CFO, with Sheila Anderson continuing in the role until a successor is found. Daktronics expects its Q2 2025 revenue to be in line with estimates.

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October 21, 2024 | 1:08 pm

ILLR

Triller Group has appointed Kevin McGrurn as its new CEO. This leadership change could influence the company's strategic direction and operations.

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October 21, 2024 | 1:03 pm

LQR

David Lazar has expressed concerns that the NFT platform RareSips does not align with the vision of LQR House. He believes that the platform's operations consume resources that could be better utilized elsewhere.

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October 21, 2024 | 12:54 pm

LQR

LQR House, under the leadership of David Lazar, is implementing cost-cutting measures to improve financial performance. These measures are part of a strategic initiative to enhance operational efficiency and profitability.

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October 21, 2024 | 12:43 pm

DIS

The Walt Disney Company has appointed James P. Gorman as its new Chairman, effective January 2, 2025, succeeding Mark G. Parker. Gorman will step down as Morgan Stanley Executive Chairman on December 31, 2024. Disney plans to announce its next CEO in early 2026, considering both internal and external candidates.

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October 21, 2024 | 12:33 pm

AZEK

Rakesh Mohan has been appointed as the Chief Digital & Technology Officer at The AZEK Company. He will lead technology advancements and drive innovation in digital and IT strategy.

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October 21, 2024 | 12:33 pm

LUV

Elliott Investment Management has launched a podcast to influence Southwest Airlines shareholders, advocating for leadership changes. Elliott holds an 11% stake in Southwest and is pushing for a new CEO and board members. The podcast is part of a broader strategy to exert influence over the airline, with a shareholder vote scheduled for Dec. 10.

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October 21, 2024 | 12:16 pm