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Burnham backs mandatory suicide prevention training for social workers after parent-carer Matilda Davis’s death
Andy Burnham has backed mandatory suicide prevention training for social workers following the death of parent-carer Matilda Davis, who took her own life after a meeting with professionals who lacked such training.
Wellbeing support demand for cancer patients in Jersey grows
Macmillan Cancer Support Jersey reports increased demand for wellbeing services, with counselling sessions more than doubling from 407 in 2021 to 835 in 2025.
Home heating oil prices are soaring — and users’ winter bills could rise 21%, federal outlook shows
Home heating oil prices are projected to average $5.26 per gallon this winter, up 34% from last year, with average household bills rising 21% to $2,115 despite expectations of warmer weather.
Thousands of homeowners face adjustable-rate mortgage resets — and much higher payments
Approximately 150,000 homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages face their first interest rate adjustment later this year, with many seeing monthly payments increase by hundreds or over $1,000 due to higher rates.
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SoftBank gets $8.2 billion boost from Intel as OpenAI takes a backseat
SoftBank reported fiscal first quarter profits beating expectations, driven by a $8.2 billion gain from Intel shares, while its Vision Fund saw minimal OpenAI gains despite prior quarter’s $20 billion boost.
Rheinmetall stock volatile after trimming guidance as Germany’s F126 warship cancellation hits sales outlook
Rheinmetall trimmed its 2026 sales guidance by 300 million euros after Germany cancelled an F126 warship program, though first-half sales and profits surged significantly.
Nintendo’s fiscal first-quarter profit and revenue beat estimates, despite Switch 2 sales slump
Nintendo beat profit and revenue estimates in its fiscal first quarter despite Switch 2 hardware sales declining 34.4% year-over-year to 3.82 million units.
Strawberry Fields REIT Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Strawberry Fields REIT reported 100% rent collection in Q2 2026 with 142 facilities and announced a $10.4 million Missouri acquisition, while evaluating over $225 million in additional deals.
OTC Markets Group Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
OTC Markets Group reported record second-quarter results with gross and net revenue rising 14%, operating income climbing 19% to $10.5 million, and diluted GAAP EPS growing 18% to $0.71.
Unusual Machines Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Unusual Machines reported Q2 revenue surging 687% year-over-year to $16.7 million, with enterprise customers representing 95% of sales, though the company posted a $7.8 million net loss.
Pyxus International Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
Pyxus International reported first-quarter sales of $437.8 million, down from $508.8 million year over year, though gross margin rate improved to 14.0% from 12.9%.
Vaxart Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Vaxart reported favorable 12-month safety data from its Phase II-B COVID-19 vaccine trial’s 400-person sentinel cohort, with top-line data from the larger 5,000-participant study expected in the first half of 2027.
LongHorn’s President Sold Darden Stock After a 9.5% Sales Jump. Here’s What to Know
Laura Williamson, president of LongHorn Steakhouse at Darden Restaurants, sold 1,553 shares on July 31 for approximately $317,557, while her steakhouse brand posted strong 9.5% comparable sales growth.
Olive Garden’s President Cashed In Options Struck at $124. Here’s What to Know
John W. Wilkerson, president of Olive Garden parent Darden Restaurants, sold 8,864 shares at $208.33 per share on August 5, exercising options struck at $124.24.
Les Kiss and his Wallabies have a mountain to climb but gritty win over Japan is a big first step | Angus Fontaine
Australia defeated Japan 32-35 in Les Kiss’s debut as Wallabies coach, a victory achieved despite playing much of the match with a numerical disadvantage following a red card.
Demons stun Dockers in extraordinary thriller to emerge as a bona fide premiership threat | Brendan Foster
Melbourne defeated ladder-leading Fremantle in an extraordinary thriller at the MCG, mounting a fourth-quarter comeback to establish themselves as a genuine premiership contender under new coach Steven King.