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Agreement for commercial flights at Manassas airport clears final vote

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

This article was written by WTOP’s news partner, InsideNoVa.com, and republished with permission. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today.Manassas’ deal with Avports is in the books.On Friday, the city council approved a second reading of its resolution approving the 40-year lease agreement between the Manassas Regional Airports and Avports. Now, the airport has 18 months to secure Federal Aviation Administration approval for commercial passenger flights while Avports secures its first “proof-of-concept” agreement with a commercial carrier to run up to 10 flights per day out of Manassas.If the first phase of the agreement goes well, Avports has plans to expand the terminal building by roughly 30,000-square feet and create capacity for as many as 30 flights per day.Friday’s vote was little more than a formality after the council voted last week to approve the lease agreement unanimously.Avports officials say the benefits to the city-owned airport are greater than j...

MDU Resources: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — MDU Resources Group Inc. (MDU) on Thursday reported profit of $130.7 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Bismarck, North Dakota-based company said it had profit of 64 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 29 cents per share.The energy, mining, construction and utilities company posted revenue of $1.09 billion in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on MDU at https://www.zacks.com/ap/MDUSource

Global Ship Lease: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AP) — MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AP) — Global Ship Lease Inc. (GSL) on Thursday reported profit of $77.8 million in its second quarter.The Majuro, Marshall Islands-based company said it had profit of $2.13 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $2.09 per share.The containership owner posted revenue of $162.1 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on GSL at https://www.zacks.com/ap/GSLSource

Jones Lang LaSalle: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL) on Thursday reported second-quarter net income of $2.5 million.The Chicago-based company said it had profit of 5 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 50 cents per share.The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $2.20 per share.The financial and professional services company posted revenue of $5.05 billion in the period, surpassing Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $5.03 billion._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on JLL at https://www.zacks.com/ap/JLLSource

Mesa Labs: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Mesa Laboratories Inc. (MLAB) on Thursday reported a loss of $549,000 in its fiscal first quarter.The Lakewood, Colorado-based company said it had a loss of 10 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.77 per share.The quality control instruments and disposable products maker posted revenue of $50.6 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on MLAB at https://www.zacks.com/ap/MLABSource

Greystone Housing Impact: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (GHI) on Thursday reported profit of $21.3 million in its second quarter.On a per-share basis, the Omaha, Nebraska-based company said it had net income of 85 cents.The provider of tax exempt financing for student housing, senior housing and multifamily housing posted revenue of $28.3 million in the period._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on GHI at https://www.zacks.com/ap/GHISource

Two-time champion Germany out of Women’s World Cup after 1-1 draw with South Korea

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

Brisbane, Australia (AP) — Germany failed to reach the knockout stage for the first time at the Women’s World Cup after being held to a 1-1 draw against South Korea on Thursday. Morocco’s 1-0 win over Colombia meant Germany needed a win to advance. Led by captain Alexandra Popp, Germany created numerous scoring opportunities but could not find the winner. Colombia topped Group H and Morocco took second place, both with six points. Germany finished with four. KEY MOMENTSSouth Korea struck early in the sixth minute when a defense-splitting pass from Lee Youngju found Cho Sohyun, who produced a calm finish. In the 42nd minute, Popp equalized for Germany with a towering header off a cross from Svenja Huth. Germany chased the winning goal throughout the second half. The Germans had a would-be winning goal from Popp overturned by VAR in the 57th minute. Just a few minutes later, Popp came close to scoring with another header but was denied by the crossbar. Germany’s final scoring opportun...

Morocco makes more Women’s World Cup history, reaches knockout rounds with 1-0 win over Colombia

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

PERTH, Australia (AP) — Morocco has beaten Colombia 1-0 to make it to the Women’s World Cup knockout round – and to make even more history. Morocco is the first Arab or North African nation to go this far at the Women’s World Cup. It is the only one of eight tournament newcomers to advance, Morocco’s winning goal came in first-half stoppage time, when Anissa Lahmari put back a penalty-save rebound.The win meant Morocco qualifies in second place in the group, behind Colombia, and knocking two-time champion Germany out of the tournament.Morocco’s qualification for the Women’s World Cup inspired a generation. This will cement the legacy of the Atlas Lionesses, who were trounced 6-0 by Germany in their debut game in the tournament but bounced back with consecutive wins.Goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmichi was instrumental in the win, stopping one Colombian shot with her outstretched foot.She blocked Mayra Ramirez’ low, right-foot shot in th 63rd and tipped over another shot 10 minutes later to...

Caught on camera: Large bear feasts inside dumpster

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

OURAY, Colo. (KXRM) — "If a bear can fit, it will feast." That was the warning issued by Colorado Parks and Wildlife's Southwest Region on Wednesday after a large bear was seen crawling out of a dumpster where it had been eating.According to CPW SW Region, its officers were in a vehicle when the video was taken on Monday, July 24 in Ouray. "Bears are highly motivated to get around or through obstructions to get into the trash and other food sources," said CPW. To avoid situations like this, CPW recommends securing food sources with bear-resistant and bear-proof enclosures and containers. Colorado farm animal sanctuary needs help to buy land, alleviate flooding Learn more about bearproofing your home or business from CPW. Bear cub spotted crawling on dumpster in Ouray, Colorado on July 24, 2023. Courtesy: CPW SW RegionLarge bear spotted crawling out of dumpster in Ouray, Colorado on July 24, 2023. Courtesy: CPW SW RegionOfficers described the lasers seen in the video as coming fro...

A single's summer guide to dating in Denver

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 19:10:51 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — It's almost the end of "hot girl summer," and "cuffing season" is just around the corner. FOX31 spoke with a dating strategist who recommended the best places to go to meet someone this summer. "You want to think about the kinds of people that you like to date and where would they hang out," said Chelsey Sterling, a dating strategy consultant. Downtown Denver streets close on Sunday for ¡Viva! Streets Sterling recommends going to organized events that give you a valid reason to talk to people and connect over something. FOX31 spoke with Sterling on tips for finding date-worthy Denver singles this summer.1. Events at Red RocksIf you enjoy fitness, Sterling recommends yoga and fitness events at Red Rocks because it's a way to interact with a lot of people that have the same interests. "What I tell my clients is that the things that matter in terms of meeting people are whether or not you like to date a certain kind of person and how likely they are to be there," Ster...