Cedar Fair and Six Flags Entertainment Corporation announced on Thursday that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to combine in a merger of equals transaction. The combined company, with a pro forma enterprise value of approximately $8 billion based on both companies’ debt and equity values as of October 31, 2023, will...
Read MoreShares of Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly were both pushed higher on Thursday due to sales of their Type 2 diabetes and weight loss medications in the third quarter, despite shortages of the three key products, Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. This year, the three drugs have experienced a surge in demand, as they have...
Read MoreToyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2013-2018 model year Toyota RAV4 vehicles in the United States. Approximately 1,854,000 vehicles are involved in this recall. Some replacement 12-volt batteries of the size specified for the subject vehicles have smaller top dimensions than others. If a small-top battery is used for replacement and the...
Read MoreGet ready to experience an extraordinary event, as a huge comet called the “devil comet” is forecasted to appear in the night sky in the summertime, something that has not happened in 70 years. This particular celestial body, known to the scientific world as Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, is only able to be seen with powerful...
Read MoreFor the first time in over two decades, the United States has experienced a rise in the infant mortality rate. In 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data that showed the rate of infant mortality had gone up to 5.6 deaths per 1,000 live births, a 3% rise from...
Read MoreOn Monday, an Arizona man pleaded guilty to two felony charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election....
Read MoreAmir Safavi Farokhi, 28, of Tucson, was arrested last week on a federal complaint and arrest warrant by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Southern Arizona Violent Crime and Gang Task Force for using his telephone in Tucson to make a threat to place pipe bombs on school buses in the Castleton area of Indianapolis,...
Read MoreSeveral old sticks of dynamite were safely detonated after being found on a cliff in northern Arizona. Last week, a surveyor for Public Works, located what he believed to be dynamite in the side of the cliff on Cornville Road near Kymberly’s Way. Two YCSO Deputies responded and observed multiple old sticks of dynamite...
Read MoreIn 2023, inflation is hitting every type of goods and service and the costs of Halloween is not immune to the increase in prices. The spookiest time of the year can come with some expense and the price of trick-or-treat candy for consumers has increased across the country. The Scholaroo’s data team took a...
Read MoreJarrett Brooks The search for 16-year-old Jarrett Brooks, who has been missing for almost four months from his home in Joseph City, Arizona, continues as his family and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) seek the public’s assistance in locating him. Jarrett left his home, on foot, at around 6:30 am...
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