By Field Level Media Sep 29 (Field Level Media) – After not pitching the past two seasons following Tommy John surgery, right- hander Joe Musgrove was added to the San Diego Padres’ postseason roster on Tuesday. With Musgrove returning from the 60-day injured list, the…
Sept 29 (Reuters) – Walt Disney is laying off a few hundred employees across human resources and technology departments, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Disney has seen several C-suite changes since Josh D’Amaro took charge as CEO in March, including…
By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) – US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to announce a 20% cut in the number of positions for generals and admirals when he speaks with hundreds of junior service members at Quantico, Virginia, two…
WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – US job openings fell in August, but layoffs remained low, pointing to a stable labor market. Job openings, a measure of labor demand, had dropped by 256,000 to 7.079 million by the last day of August, the Labor Department’s Bureau of…
Sept 29 (Reuters) – Danish drugmaker H Lundbeck A/S has expressed interest in acquiring Chicago-based Xeris Biopharma, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Lundbeck has been working with advisers to explore a takeover of Xeris, according to the report. Lundbeck…
By Blake Brittain Sept 29 (Reuters) – A US appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling for information services company Thomson Reuters in its copyright dispute with former legal-research rival Ross Intelligence over Ross’ alleged misuse of copyrighted material to train an AI-powered legal search engine. The…
Sept 29 (Reuters) – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimates the weighted average premium for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans to fall more than 16% next year. The weighted average monthly premium across all MA plans, which include MA prescription drug plans and special…
By Sarah Morland Sept 29 (Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday extended by six months the mandate of an international security force in Haiti intended to fight powerful armed groups that have taken control of much of the country. Twelve nations voted…
By Laila Kearney and Sumit Saha NEW YORK, Sept 29 (Reuters) – A group of U.S. lawmakers including Senator Elizabeth Warren asked federal energy regulators this week to reject a more than $33 billion sale of power company AES to a BlackRock subsidiary and its…
By Field Level Media Sep 29 (Field Level Media) – Gordon Johncock, a two-time Indianapolis 500 winner, died on Monday at his home in South Branch, Mich. He was 90. He won the Indy 500 in 1973 and 1982 and finished with 25 victories, had…