Delta reports September quarter results and full-year guidanceDelta Air Lines reported September-quarter operating revenue of $20.2 billion and adjusted earnings of $1.72 per share, according to its Oct. 9 results release filed with the SEC. Delta's release gives full-year 2026 earnings guidance of $5.10 to $5.60 per share and free cash flow of approximately $2.5 billion; TheStreet reported the prior earnings range was $6.50 to $7.50.
Waves break through seawall and reach homes in Long BeachWaves broke through a seawall during high tide Friday morning and hit homes along the Long Beach shoreline, NBC Los Angeles reported. The city of Long Beach issued two preliminary red tags and one yellow tag for structures on the 6400 and 6500 blocks of Seaside Walk, according to NBC Los Angeles (single source). A coastal flood advisory covers coastal areas of Los Angeles and Orange counties through 2 p.m. Tuesday, the station reported.
Lyft agrees to $272.5 million settlement with California and three citiesLyft will pay $272.5 million, with about $237 million going into a fund for drivers, to settle a 2020 lawsuit brought by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the city attorneys of Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco, NBC Los Angeles reported Thursday evening (single source). The settlement must still be approved by the court, and Lyft denies wrongdoing, the station reported. LA City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto said: "This historic settlement sends a clear message: companies must follow the law, pay their fair share and play by the rules."
Danny Fire halted at 150 acresThe Danny Fire near the 5 Freeway in Gorman was held at 150 acres and 29% contained as of 6:13 a.m. Friday, Kaitlyn Aldana of the L.A. County Fire Department told The Signal. Aldana reported no injuries and no structure damage, and the cause was not yet known as of Friday, The Signal reported. Some lanes of the 5 Freeway reopened in both directions before 8 p.m. Thursday, NBC Los Angeles reported.
Investigators cite firework in Bouquet Fire caseInvestigators attribute the 1,048-acre Bouquet Fire, which started Saturday, Oct. 3, to a firework, The Signal reported Friday. According to a detective's sworn statement, suspect Rodney Ameile Saba, 70, told a U.S. Forest Service officer that a cigarette he discarded on his porch set off a firework, The Signal reported. The D.A.'s Office filed three felony charges, and Saba pleaded not guilty, according to The Signal (single source).
Henry Mayo expands Golden Valley physical therapy clinicHenry Mayo Newhall Hospital held an open house Wednesday for its expanded Golden Valley Physical Therapy Clinic at The Plaza at Golden Valley, The Signal reported Friday. The expansion adds about 1,600 square feet with four private treatment rooms and three orthopedic beds, according to The Signal. Director of rehab services John Adam said, "we'll have nine therapists here."
Circus Vargas sets up at Valencia Town Center through Oct. 19Circus Vargas is presenting its new show "Masquerade" in the Valencia Town Center parking lot through Oct. 19, The Signal reported. Owner Katya Arata-Quiroga said tickets run from $25 to $90 and should be bought only at circusvargas.com.
Moscow fall water system flushing runs Oct. 12 to 23The City of Moscow begins its fall water system flushing Monday and continues through Oct. 23, from 7:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., moving through five zones, Pullman Radio reported. Residents may notice temporary discoloration; questions go to the Moscow Water Department at (208) 882-3122, according to Pullman Radio.
Moscow School District open house Monday on facilities levyThe Moscow School District hosts an open house Monday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Moscow High School on its facilities levy ballot measure, Pullman Radio reported. The seven-year levy of about $66 million on the November ballot needs 60% voter approval and is estimated at $280 per year per $100,000 of taxable assessed value, according to Pullman Radio.
WSU Walton Lecture with Starbucks risk director set for Oct. 19Anthony Spacciante, director of risk management for Starbucks, gives the Walton Lecture "The Places You Can Go: Careers in Risk Management and Insurance" on Monday, Oct. 19, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in Todd Hall 116 at WSU Pullman, WSU Insider reported. The talk is free and open to the public.
Palouse Basin Water Summit set for Oct. 29 in PullmanThe 23rd annual Palouse Basin Water Summit takes place Thursday, Oct. 29, from 3 to 7 p.m. at the SEL Event Center in Pullman, according to a press release from Palouse Basin Water Summit, Inc. published by Moscow Report. The event is free and open to the public.
Katie Zacharia offered White House press secretary jobA White House official confirmed Friday that Katie Zacharia has been offered the White House press secretary job, ABC News reported. Al Jazeera reported a White House source said the position has "been offered" to Zacharia. The post has been open since Karoline Leavitt left in August, according to ABC News.
FDA approves Tecentriq for a type of stage III colon cancerRoche announced Oct. 9 that the FDA approved Tecentriq (single source) with a fluoropyrimidine and oxaliplatin as treatment after surgery for stage III colon cancer with deficient mismatch repair. In the phase III ATOMIC study, adding Tecentriq cut the risk of recurrence or death by 50% compared with chemotherapy alone, according to Roche. Three-year disease-free survival was 86% versus 76%, Roche said.