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TRP

TC Energy's equity interest purchase transaction for the NGTL System and Foothills Pipeline assets has been delayed due to a structuring issue. The company aims to ensure meaningful distributions to Indigenous Communities while maintaining asset value.

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September 10, 2024 | 11:57 am

RKLB

Rocket Lab USA has appointed Frank Klein as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective September 16. Klein brings over 30 years of international manufacturing and leadership experience from the automotive industry.

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September 10, 2024 | 11:38 am

LUV

Southwest Airlines is engaging with Elliott Investment Management to resolve issues collaboratively. The airline plans to reduce its Board of Directors to 12 by 2025, with 75% having three years or less tenure. The Board is also restructuring its committees.

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September 10, 2024 | 11:32 am

LUV

Southwest Airlines' board has reaffirmed its support for CEO Bob Jordan. Six directors will retire in November, and four new independent directors will be appointed, potentially including candidates proposed by Elliott Management.

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September 10, 2024 | 11:30 am

SLB

SLB has announced the integration of direct lithium extraction, concentration, and conversion technologies at its Nevada demonstration plant. This development aims to sustainably produce lithium at scale, which could have significant implications for the lithium market and related industries.

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September 10, 2024 | 11:02 am

KALV

KalVista Pharmaceuticals has appointed Brian Piekos as the new Chief Financial Officer. This leadership change could influence the company's financial strategies and investor confidence.

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September 10, 2024 | 10:31 am

BAC

Bank of America has increased its U.S. minimum hourly wage to $24, aiming for $25 by 2025. This raises the minimum annual salary for full-time employees to nearly $50,000.

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September 10, 2024 | 9:57 am

META

Former President Donald Trump claimed that Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc., expressed support for him over Democrats in the upcoming election, a claim Zuckerberg has denied. The relationship between Trump and Zuckerberg remains tense, with past threats and criticisms.

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September 10, 2024 | 4:14 am

BIIB

LLY

NVDA

Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) has appointed Lucas Montarce as its new CFO amid regulatory challenges. The company is under pressure due to potential rejection of its Alzheimer's drug by the NHS and is combating imitation drugs. The stock has surged 53.37% YTD.

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September 10, 2024 | 3:01 am

BIIB

BMY

Senator Bernie Sanders criticized the U.S. healthcare system, highlighting the disparity in life expectancy between rich and poor Americans. He emphasized the high cost of healthcare and its financial burden on patients, mentioning companies like Biogen and Bristol-Myers Squibb for their high drug prices.

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September 10, 2024 | 2:12 am