Oct 23 (Reuters) - A Florida mother has sued artificial intelligence chatbot startup Character.AI accusing it of causing her 14-year-old son's suicide in February, saying he became addicted to the company's service and deeply attached to a chatbot it created. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Orlando, Florida federal court, Megan Garcia said Character.AI targeted her son, Sewell Setzer, with...

05:28 PM EDT, 10/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Globe Life ( GL ) reported Q3 net operating income late Wednesday of $3.49 per diluted share, up from $2.71 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $3.06. Revenue in the three months ended Sept. 30 rose to $1.46 billion from $1.38 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ...

05:22 PM EDT, 10/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Morningstar ( MORN ) reported Q3 adjusted net income late Wednesday of $2 per diluted share, up from $1.28 a year earlier. Two analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $2. Revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was $569.4 million, up from $515.5 million a year earlier. Two analysts surveyed by Capital IQ...

05:17 PM EDT, 10/23/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Hubert L Allen, Executive Vice President, on October 21, 2024, sold 157,421 shares in Abbott Laboratories ( ABT ) for $18,424,298. Following the Form 4 filing with the SEC, Allen has control over a total of 184,806 shares of the company, with 184,806 shares held directly. SEC Filing: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800/000141588924025575/xslF345X05/form4-10232024_091049.xml Price: 116.30, Change: -0.71,...