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Powell Industries: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Powell Industries Inc. (POWL) on Tuesday reported net income of $26.4 million in its fiscal fourth quarter.On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had profit of $2.17. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $1.95 per share.The energy equipment company posted revenue of $208.6 million in the period.For the year, the company reported profit of $54.5 million, or $4.50 per share. Revenue was reported as $699.3 million._____This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a Zacks stock report on POWL at https://www.zacks.com/ap/POWLSource

Top Peruvian court orders release of former President Alberto Fujimori from 25-year sentence on human rights abuses

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Top Peruvian court orders release of former President Alberto Fujimori from 25-year sentence on human rights abuses.Source

Man believed to have fired shots before a Virginia house exploded died in the blast, police say

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The owner of a Virginia house that exploded as police tried to execute a search warrant is believed to have died in the blast, officials said Tuesday, as details emerged about numerous grievances he expressed against neighbors and others on social media and in lawsuits.James Yoo, 56, was identified by Arlington County Police Chief Andy Penn at a press conference as the person whose actions brought police to the home after he fired a “flare-type gun” from inside the house into the neighborhood more than 30 times. Penn said police responded to the house at about 4:45 p.m. Monday after reports of shots fired. When attempts to communicate with Yoo were largely unsuccessful, police obtained a search warrant. As officers breached the door to enter the home, the suspect fired multiple gunshots from within the house, Penn said. He said it wasn’t clear where in the house the shots were coming from or what the suspect was firing at.Soon after that, just before 8:30 p.m.,...

Hwang extends career-best scoring streak in Premier League to earn Wolves 1-0 win over Burnley

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) — South Korea striker Hwang Hee-chan extended his career-best scoring streak in the Premier League with the winning goal for Wolverhampton in a 1-0 victory over Burnley on Tuesday.Hwang moved onto eight goals for the campaign, with only compatriot Son Heung-min (nine), Mohamed Salah (10) and Erling Haaland (14) having scored more. He has as many goals in 15 league games this season as he scored in his first two Premier League campaigns combined.His latest goal was an opportunistic strike in the 42nd minute after Burnley midfielder Sander Berge lost possession with a heavy touch on edge of his own area as the visitors tried to play out from the back.Pablo Sarabia regained the ball, passed inside to Matheus Cunha and the striker teed up Hwang, who slotted a low finish past goalkeeper James Trafford.Coming off a 5-0 rout of Sheffield United over the weekend, next-to-last Burnley held its own at Molineux to suggest relegation is far from a certainty this seas...

Colorado's county clerks: Ballot initiative would radically change elections

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Colorado County Clerks Association is expressing concern about a ballot initiative proposal currently in process that would change how Colorado elections are run.The proposal would add rank choice voting for certain candidates, require tight deadlines to be met for counting votes and change how candidates can win a spot on the ballot, according to the association. The proposal comes from the wealthy former CEO of DaVita, Ken Thiry. Caraveo’s tranquilizer bill heads to Biden’s desk Thiry has filed three versions of his initiative, with goals to:Initiative 98: Move Colorado to an open primary system for the races of the U.S. Senate, U.S. House, governor, secretary of state, treasurer, attorney general, legislature, state Board of Education, and University of Colorado regent.Move the top four candidates from each open primary to a general election with ranked-choice voting.Require candidates to collect petition signatures to make the ballot (instead of a caucus a...

There are over 90,000 vacation homes in Colorado

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Over 90,000 homes in Colorado are classified as "vacation" homes as of 2022, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau.Of the estimated 2.3 million homes that Colorado had as of 2022, just over 200,000 of them were what the Census Bureau defined as "vacant," meaning no one lived in them when the survey was done. These are the most expensive ZIP codes in Colorado There are a few different categories of vacant homes. These categories include homes and apartments for rent, of which there were 43,819 in 2022, and homes in the state that are vacant for personal or family reasons, of which there are 8,267.One category is specifically defined as "seasonal, recreational or occasional use" vacant homes, which most people colloquially call vacation homes. This category makes up the largest chunk of vacant homes nationwide, but the percentage varies from state to state.Colorado had an estimated 90,728 vacation homes in the state as of 2022, which accounts for 44% of the ...

Justin Rush, longtime FOX31 photojournalist, has died

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Justin Rush, who covered news in Colorado as a photojournalist at FOX31 and Channel 2 for nearly 20 years, passed away Monday night.He was beloved by those who worked alongside him and brought a unique creativity to the stories he covered. From 2018: Justin Rush explores the Clive Cussler auto museum "Justin was a wonderful storyteller and a good man. He was a part of so many big stories here. We will truly miss him," FOX31 News Director Brian Gregory said.Rush had connections across the city and state. His work spanned from unique, often untold stories, to investigative journalism, politics, sports and many of Colorado's biggest events."Justin was an amazing storyteller that inspired me every day, his attention to detail is what made him stand out among the others. The photojournalist staff is heartbroken and will miss Justin's leadership and smile," FOX31 Chief Photojournalist Isaias Medina said. Watch: Justin Rush's signature stories In his...

Photos: Country's first carbon-positive hotel will be in Denver

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — In the summer of 2024, Denver will have an eco-friendly hotel join its skyline.The building, originally the home of Colorado's first gas station, will be the first carbon-positive hotel in the United States, according to Aparium. Photos: Denver skyline to change in 2025 Every part of the Populus Hotel is designed to be carbon-positive.Populus city view by Studio GangPopulus Biophilic Architecture by Studio GangPopulus ariel roof view by Studio GangPopulus Standard Guest Room (Photo credit: Nephew)Populus Guest Suite with Unobstructed City Views (Photo credit: Nephew)Populus Lobby Entrance (Photo credit: Nephew)The design plan is to use low-carbon concrete for the outside of the hotel and recycled, locally sourced materials for the inside.For the first year, the hotel is planning on sourcing food through regenerative agriculture partnerships and landfill diversion programs with recyclable and compostable waste streams.The hotel has an insulated façade system, which ...

Santa and Mrs. Claus hand out presents to patients at Holtz Children’s Hospital in Miami

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

Santa and Mrs. Claus delivered some presents to some of South Florida’s youngest patients.The Christmas couple visited Holtz Children’s Hospital in Miami, Tuesday.They handed out gifts that were gathered by the Mortgage Bankers Association of South Florida and handed them out to children undergoing treatment at the hospital to lift their spirits and spread some early holiday cheer.“A lot of them do have to be here for the holiday season, so they’re separated from their families, they’re not able to spend time doing all the things that they would do every year celebrating this special time,” said Talia Mor with Holtz Children’s Hospital. “And so to bring that level of normalcy, and to really bring them a time where they’re able to celebrate, feel love, and feel a sense of belonging with everyone, is really important.”The Claus’ also got a ride on a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue ladder truck and waved to the children inside.

Police: South Florida woman arrested for setting Tinder date and his car on fire

Published Mon, 23 Dec 2024 12:35:58 GMT

A Miami woman is facing serious charges, including attempted felony murder and arson, after allegedly setting her Tinder date on fire inside his vehicle.Destiny Lenai Johnson, 25, is accused of igniting his car and him while he was inside of it outside of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, located at 11520 N Kendall Dr., on Nov. 25. According to the arrest report, the incident unfolded when the victim received a message from Johnson on Tinder, requesting to meet up at the hotel. Upon arrival, Johnson reportedly approached the victim’s vehicle, carrying a gallon jug and seeking money to fix her own car. Despite the victim offering her $60 to fix her car, police said the victim claimed Johnson’s demeanor shifted suddenly, leading to her pouring a liquid, resembling gasoline, onto his car’s front seat.Johnson allegedly then produced a cigarette lighter, setting fire to the victim’s vehicle, himself and even herself. The victim managed to escape and extinguish...