‘One Tree Hill,’ ‘Ray Donovan’ Actor Austin Nichols Signs With A3

Austin Nichols has signed with A3 artists Agency.

The actor, known for his roles in One Tree Hill and The Day After Tomorrow, has an extensive and diverse resume of films, TV series and shorts. Nichols’ most recent projects include the Liev Schreiber-led Ray Donovan, the Sundance TV series This Close and NBC’s The Village. The actor’s latest film titles include The Iron Orchard and Lawless Range.

In One Tree Hill, Nichols starred as Julian Baker, a film producer who finds himself entrenched in the lives of the residents of fictional town of Tree Hill, North Carolina. He starred on The CW series from 2008 to 2012.

In 2004, Nichols appeared in Roland Emmerich’s climate change disaster flick The Day After Tomorrow. He played J.D., acting alongside Dennis Quaid, Jake Gyllenhaal and Emmy Rossum.

He continues to be represented by Silver Lining Entertainment.

Gold Heads for First Weekly Drop in Three as Stimulus in Focus

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Gold headed for a weekly decline, snapping two straight weeks of gains, as investors weighed the outlook for fresh U.S. stimulus.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Thursday that President Donald Trump will personally lobby to get reluctant Senate Republicans behind any stimulus deal they reach.

Spot gold was steady at $1,907.34 an ounce at 7:48 a.m. in Singapore, and was 1.2% lower this week. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was little changed.

In other precious metals, spot silver dropped 0.2%, platinum rose 0.2% and palladium was steady.

Savannah Guthrie Presses Trump for Sharing Conspiracy Theories Like a “Crazy Uncle”

Savannah Guthrie from Today was quick to press President Donald Trump on Thursday night during his solo town hall. After he dismissed spreading a conspiracy theory about the raid that killed Osama bin Laden as a mere retweet (on a platform in which he has over 87 million followers), Guthrie shot back, “I don’t get that. You’re the president! You’re not like someone’s crazy uncle who can just retweet whatever!”

The president’s niece Mary Trump, who recently wrote a tell-all book about her uncle, had to chime in. “Actually…,” she tweeted.

Colorado high school football scoreboard: Week 2 – The Denver Post

Thursday night scores

Ignacio 27, Center 18

Longmont 47, Monarch 30

Palisade 49, Battle Mountain 14

Pomona 42, Lakewood 0

Ralston Valley 21, Mullen 3

Regis Jesuit 42, Chaparral 0

Skyline 61, Greeley West 20

Daimler Says Preliminary Q3 Results Above Market View; Sees Positive Impact For Remainder Of 2020

Daimler AG (DDAIF.PK) said that its preliminary results for the third quarter 2020 are significantly above market expectations, and expects positive impact for the remainder of the year 2020.

Daimler reported that its third-quarter Group EBIT was 3.07 billion euros, compared to market expectations of 1.95 billion euros for the quarter.

Adjusted EBIT for the third-quarter was 3.48 billion euros, compared to market expectations of 2.498 billion euros for the quarter.

Daimler also expects a positive impact for the remainder of the year, however with the fourth quarter 2020 to show the usual year-end seasonality pattern. It is made under the assumption of no further COVID-19 lockdowns.

The company said it expects to publish an updated guidance for the financial year 2020 together with its quarter results on October 23.\\

Singapore exports rise 5.9% year-on-year in September, slower than forecasts

• Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 5.9% from a year earlier, driven mainly by electronics shipments, official data showed on Friday, but were slower than forecasts.
• That compared with a 7.7% increase in August, and lower than the 10.8% rise forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.
• Exports of electronics jumped 21.4% from a low base a year ago.

Singapore's September non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose 5.9% from a year earlier, driven mainly by electronics shipments, official data showed on Friday, but were slower than forecasts.

That compared with a 7.7% increase in August, and lower than the 10.8% rise forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.

Exports of electronics jumped 21.4% from a low base a year ago.

On a seasonally adjusted month-on-month basis, exports contracted 11.3% in September after a 10.5% rise in the previous month, Enterprise Singapore said in a statement. The pace of drop was the steepest since March 2019.

Economists had forecast a 3% shrinkage.

Aligos Therapeutics Prices IPO Of 10 Mln Shares At $15/Shr, Mid Of Expected Range

Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (ALGS) announced the pricing of initial public offering of 10 million common shares at $15.00 per share, the mid of the expected range of between $14.00 and $16.00 per share. The offering is expected to close on October 20, 2020.

In addition, Aligos has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to buy additional 1.5 million common shares at the initial public offering price.

The company expects offering gross proceeds, before expenses, to be about $150.0 million, excluding any exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares.

Aligos’ common stock is expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on October 16, 2020, under the ticker symbol “ALGS”.

J.P. Morgan, Jefferies and Piper Sandler are acting as the joint book-running managers for the offering. Cantor is acting as a lead manager for the offering.