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Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris arrives for a campaign event at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, October 4, 2024. Geoff Robins | Afp | Getty ImagesKamala Harris on Wednesday distanced herself from President Joe Biden and bashed her Republican presidential rival Donald Trump in a heated interview with Fox News anchor Brett Baier."Let me be very clear, my presidency will not be a continuation of Joe Biden's presidency," Harris said on the conservative news network, after Baier pressed her on whether the vice president would do anything differently than the incumbent."And like every new president that comes in to office, I will bring my life experiences, my professional experiences, and fresh and new ideas," the Democratic nominee said.The 26-mi...

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Discover Financial — Shares inched lower by 1%. The financial services company posted third-quarter results that surpassed expectations, with earnings of $3.69 per share on $4.45 billion of revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG were calling for earnings of $3.42 per share and revenue of $4.35 billion. CSX — The rail transportation company lost 4% after third-quarter results fell short of Wall Street's forecasts. CSX reported earnings of 46 cents per share on revenue of $3.62 billion, while analysts polled by LSEG anticipated 48 cents per share in earnings and revenue of $3.67 billion. Overall volumes were up 3% from the year-ago period, but revenue per unit was down about 1%. Alcoa — Shares of the aluminum producer jumped nearly 9%. ...

Brand new Lucid electric cars sit parked in front of a Lucid Studio showroom on May 24, 2024 in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesShares of Lucid Group dropped by more than 10% during after-hours trading following the electric vehicle startup announcing a public offering of nearly 262.5 million shares of its common stock.The announcement was made in conjunction with plans for Lucid's majority stockholder and affiliate of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Ayar Third Investment Co., to purchase more than 374.7 million shares of common stock from Lucid in a "private placement concurrently with the public offering."Following the transaction, Ayar is expected to maintain its approximate 58.8% ownership of Lucid's outstanding common stock, Lucid said in a release.Luci...

Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesMore change is coming to Diamond Sports' regional sports networks.The company said in court papers filed Tuesday that it reached a naming rights deal with Flutter-owned FanDuel, which will rebrand the Bally Sports channels just as the National Hockey League season has started and the National Basketball Association's 2024-2025 season is less than a week away.Diamond Sports said in the filing that if it is able to emerge from bankruptcy protection, FanDuel will be a "long-term naming rights partner." The new naming rights agreement would also give FanDuel the right to buy up to 5% of equity in the reorganized company and get performance warrants for up to 5% of equity.The agreement is subject to court approval.The new partnership will allow Diamond ...