Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Falcon Heavy & Disney earnings

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I'm Stephen Ruiz, online content editor for OrlandoSentinel.com. All eyes will be on the Space Coast this afternoon. For what all the excitement is about and more, check out some of our top stories. Send me an email and let me know what you think.

Good morning. It's Tuesday, Feb. 6. We start with the countdown to the launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, which is set to lift off Tuesday afternoon before packed crowds.

Also, for the first time since it purchased much of 21st Century Fox's media assets, the Walt Disney Company is expected to release a quarterly earnings report.

And finally, to understand more about the significance of the Falcon Heavy launch, click on the Orlando Sentinel Conversations podcast here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch: Live coverage

SpaceX intends to launch its Falcon Heavy rocket — and land its three boosters — Tuesday at Cape Canaveral in Florida. The heavy-lift rocket is Elon Musk's key to human spaceflight with a goal of reaching Mars. [More]

 

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Disney set to announce earnings

In the previous quarter, Disney's theme park division grew while revenue for the other divisions dipped. [More]

 

Dow sinks 1,175 points on volatile day; Asian markets tumble

The Dow Jones industrial average plunged 1,175 points Monday in an exceptionally volatile day for financial markets around the world. [More]

 

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Maxwell: Recorded interrogations should be standard procedure in Florida

Recording suspects should be standard procedure in Florida when they are being interrogated or confessing [More]

 

Advocates: 'special interests' trying to gut human trafficking bill

A bill that would hold businesses liable for turning a blind eye to human trafficking on their property is being gutted by "special interests" for the hotel, motel and restaurant industry, advocates for trafficking victims say. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Magic hustle back after blowing lead to beat Heat in Miami

The Orlando Magic beat the Heat in Miami at American Airlines Arena. [More]

 

Bianchi: Orlando City roster revamp shows why all pro sports need to be like MLS

If only all pro sports were like MLS — a league where if your players don’t play hard enough and don’t want it bad enough, you just get new players. [More]

 

Eagles QB Nick Foles visits Disney World after making Super Bowl dreams come true

Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles was a hero fans at Disney World could relate to on Monday. [More]

 

Aaron Gordon out of NBA Dunk Contest with hip flexor injury

Aaron Gordon will not be healthy enough to compete in the NBA All-Star Dunk contest, [More]

 

Cyle Larin: Orlando City CEO has no kind words for club’s former star

Orlando City CEO Alex Leitão addressed the departure of striker Cyle Larin once more during the club’s media day and then said he will never speak about it [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Super Bowl draws 103 million to NBC

The Super Bowl boosts 'This Is Us' to 27 million viewers and Jimmy Fallon to 8.4 million, his fourth most-watched show ever. [More]

 

FuerzaFest uses the arts to build bridges

FuerzaFest returns for a second time to Orlando, using the arts to build bridges to the gay and Latino community. [More]

 

'Solo: A Star Wars Story' trailer shows the movie might not be the disaster some feared

The collective fanboy Internet can breathe easier over George Lucas's favorite flyboy. [More]

 

'This Is Us': Orlando's Mandy Moore amazes

Orlando actress Mandy Moore was remarkable as Rebecca in the 'This Is Us' that aired after the Super Bowl. [More]

 

Ram Super Bowl commercial draws backlash for using Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. sermon

FCA aired a commercial for its Ram truck series during Sunday's Super Bowl featuring a portion of a sermon from the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. that has drawn [More]

 

 
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