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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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Kartoon Studios Inc. Announces Pricing of up to $7 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript - The Motley Fool
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Benitec Biopharma Announces Oversubscribed Private Placement Financing of $40.0 Million
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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Apellis Pharmaceuticals . Looking at options history for Apellis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: APLS ) we detected 13 trades. If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 7% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 92% with bearish. From the overall spotted trades, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $90,630 and 11, calls, for a total amount of $1,684,106. Predicted Price Range Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $40.0 to $75.0 for Apellis Pharmaceuticals over the last 3 months. Volume & Open Interest Development Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Apellis Pharmaceuticals's options ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Looking At Chevron's Recent Unusual Options Activity
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Neogen Forms Genomics Relationship with Performance Food Group
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Iridium Communications Jump 10% After Q1 Results - Here's Why
Iridium Communications Inc  (NASDAQ: IRDM ) shares are  trading higher on Thursday. The company reported first-quarter earnings per share of 16 cents, outpacing the  Wallstreet estimate of 15 cents . Quarterly revenues of $203.85 million  beat the analyst consensus of $193.75 million , driven by strong service revenue growth and subscriber expansion. Total billable subscribers grew 14% year-over-year to 2.33 million, led by growth in commercial IoT. Operational EBITDA for the first quarter was $115.0 million, as compared to $111.9 million for the prior-year period, representing a year-over-year increase of ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

U.S. and UK sanction Iranian firms involved in drone production in response to Tehran's attack on Israel
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iPhone 17 Plus Tipped to Sport Smaller Screen Compared to iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 16 Plus
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Cisco Unveils AI-Powered Hypershield: 'One Of The Most Significant Security Innovations In Our History'
Cisco Systems, Inc.  (NASDAQ: CSCO ) launched a new approach to securing data centers and clouds in response to the increasing demands the  AI revolution has put on IT infrastructure. The company launched Cisco Hypershield to accelerate AI infrastructure with Cisco’s ethernet switching, silicon, and compute portfolio. Cisco Hypershield protects applications, devices, and data across public and private data centers, clouds, ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Epiq Solutions Partners with CyNtell to Provide Wireless Device Detection Systems for the DoD
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Stock Market Today: Dow Jones Up As Nvidia Tests Key Level, Taiwan Semiconductor Triggers Sell Rule - Investor's Business Daily
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Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL) Tanks After Revealing Liquidity Concerns, Firing CEO For Cause, Reporting Disastrous Q2 2024 Results Hagens Berman
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Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Trims Stock Holdings in Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO)
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JinkoSolar Repurchased 3,246,425 ADSs under Its Share Repurchase Program
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The Talented Mr. Ripley star Jude Law says watching Netflixs Ripley adaptation was an emotional experience that brought up memories of his work in the 1999 film version.

Tesla to lay off 14% of its Buffalo workforce as part of large-scale job cuts
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Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure - Reuters
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Netflix Is Enjoying An Upward Trajectory But This Chart Shows Bearish Bias Ahead Of Q1 Earnings
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Apple's Falling iPhone Sales Have Another Challenge To Deal With As Huawei Launches New Phones
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Caitlin Clark nearing endorsement deal with Nike: Sources - The Athletic
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Enphase Energy Launches IQ Combiner Lite for Social Housing in the Netherlands
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LinkedIn VP Advises To Ditch Five-Year Career Plans And 'Take Stock' Of Skills
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CPP and WNC & Associates Announce Acquisition of Affordable Housing Community in El Centro, Calif.
EL CENTRO, Calif., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CPP (Community Preservation Partners), a mission-driven affordable housing preservation developer, and WNC & Associates (WNC), a family-owned business known as both a pioneer and leader in the affordable housing industry, have announced the acquisition and planned renovation of Euclid Villas in El Centro, Calif.. The acquisition is in partnership with Bettencourt Properties, Inc. and The Beneficial Housing Foundation. Built in 1982, Euclid Villas is located at 1735 W. Euclid Ave. A, and is a 42-unit family property. Comprised of five two-story walk-up buildings, the property offers two- and three-bedroom layouts. CPP's total development investment is approximately $14,850,000, which includes the purchase price of $7,250,000 and an estimated per unit renovation cost of $81,200. 'The need for affordable housing is greater than ever. Since 2000, median rent has increased 38%, while median renter household incom

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Evofem Strengthens Phexxi Intellectual Property with New Composition of Matter Patent From USPTO
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Jacobs to Restore NASA Installations Through Environmental Engineering
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EV giant Tesla has reportedly begun informing affected employees about their severance packages following the recent layoffs . What Happened : Tesla is offering a severance package that includes two months of pay and covers the cost of COBRA health insurance for the same period for affected workers,  Business Insider  reported , citing five former employees. To receive the severance package, workers must sign a contract that prohibits any lawsuit or public defamation of the company, among other things. The contract must be signed within five days of receipt, and ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Stocks Edge Higher As Earnings Provide Support, Tesla Sinks To 15-Month Lows, Bitcoin Rebounds: What's Driving Markets Thursday?
Stocks surged higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 index aiming to snap a four-day losing streak as investors assess the latest wave of corporate earnings. During midday trading in New York, all major indices were in the green. Notably, small caps, as tracked by the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE: IWM ), outperformed, posting a 1% increase. Industry-wise, airline stocks continued their upward momentum, with the U.S. Global Jets ETF (NYSE: JETS ) climbing 2.7%, building on Wednesday’s 3.9% surge. Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA ) had another lackluster session, declining over 3% and on track for its lowest close since January 2023. This decline followed Deutsche Bank’s downgrade of the EV-maker from Buy to Hold, citing concerns over the strategic pivot to autonomous vehicles. On the data front, the Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index posted ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Gogo Inc. to Report First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on May 7, 2024
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TransUnion Promotes Ashish Khattar to Chief Revenue Officer of Canada
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Simplicity Solutions LLC Reduces Position in Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL)
Simplicity Solutions LLC trimmed its position in Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL – Free Report) by 4.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,252 shares of the basic materials company’s stock after selling 145 shares during the period. Simplicity Solutions LLC’s holdings in Ecolab were […]

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Buys Shares of 13,400 Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK)
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System purchased a new position in shares of Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLK – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 13,400 shares of the software company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,041,000. Other hedge funds […]

What's Going On With Badger Meter Stock Thursday?
Badger Meter, Inc  (NYSE: BMI ) reported fiscal first-quarter 2024 sales growth of 23% year-on-year to $196.3 million, beating the  consensus of $182.3 million .  EPS of $0.99 beat the  consensus of $0.82 . The stock price climbed after the results. Utility water sales increased 29% year over year, reflecting continued customer adoption across its broad and expanding portfolio of smart water solutions, which encompasses its cellular ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Revive Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of Meeting Request for Long COVID Diagnostic Product
TORONTO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revive Therapeutics Ltd. ('Revive' or the 'Company') (OTCQB: RVVTF ) (CSE: RVV ) (FRANKFURT: 31R), a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of therapeutics and diagnostics for infectious diseases, medical countermeasures, and rare disorders, announced today that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration ('FDA') has accepted the Company's meeting request for the Revive LC POC Lateral Flow Test Kit (the 'Product') for feedback on the classification, development and regulatory submission strategy for a point-of-care in vitro diagnostic device that aids in the detection of post COVID-19 conditions. The meeting date assigned by the FDA is June 7, 2024. The Company, under its wholly-owned subsidiary Revive Diagnostics Inc., is advancing the Product as a potential blood biomarker diagnostic that characterizes long COVID. The discovery of the biomarkers identified by a research team at Lawson, led by Dr. Doug

AgEagle Aerial Systems eBee VISION Drones Impress at Global Government and Military Events
Company President Bill Irby Promoted to CEO Effective April 15, 2024

Chinese banking giants tighten grip on Russia further isolating Vladimir Putin
The director general of a financial institution highlighted the growing number of banks ceasing to accept Russian payments in Chinese yuan.

Prologis Unusual Options Activity
Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Prologis (NYSE: PLD ), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in PLD usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 11 extraordinary options activities for Prologis. This level of activity is out of the ordinary. The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 9% leaning bullish and 90% bearish. Among these notable options, 9 are puts, totaling $301,665, and 2 are calls, amounting to $89,070. What's The Price Target? Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $95.0 to $125.0 for Prologis over the recent three months.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Newly Designed Camping Stove (TRO-1047)
PITTSBURGH, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 'I wanted to create a lightweight and compact camping stove that an individual could use for cooking as well as a safe and easy to assemble campfire for ambiance,' said an inventor from Cobble Hill, BC, Canada, 'so I invented the ALPINE CAMPFIRE...

OptimizeRx Releases 2024 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report
WALTHAM, Mass., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OptimizeRx Corp. (the Company)(Nasdaq: OPRX), a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions helping life sciences companies reach and engage healthcare professionals (HCPs) and patients, has published its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report for 2024.

Why Costco Wholesale Is Not Your Average Dividend Stock
Costco's yield may seem low, but that doesn't mean you won't earn a lot of income from this stock.

Crude Oil Edges Lower; Bio-Path Holdings Shares Spike Higher
U.S. stocks traded higher midway through trading, with the S&P 500 gaining around 0.5% on Thursday. The Dow traded up 0.64% to 37,996.39 while the NASDAQ rose 0.41% to 15,747.36. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.46% to 5,045.07. Check This Out: IZEA Worldwide And 2 Other Stocks Under $3 Insiders Are Buying Leading and Lagging Sectors             Communication services shares climbed by 1.3% on Thursday. In trading on Thursday, utilities shares rose by just 0.2%. Top Headline D.R. Horton, Inc. (NYSE: DHI ) reported better-than-expected second-quarter financial results. D.R. Horton posted GAAP EPS of $3.52, topping market estimates of $3.07. The company's sales came in at $9.100 billion versus expectations of $8.266 billion. Equities Trading UP                         AGBA Gro

LANDSEA HOMES CLOSES ON 90 HOMESITES FOR A NEW COMMUNITY IN MESA, ARIZONA
New gated community will be called Circlestone High Performance single-story and two-story homes to begin selling next year MESA, Ariz. , April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Landsea Homes Corporation (NASDAQ: LSEA ) ('Landsea Homes' or the 'Company'), a publicly traded residential homebuilder, announced today that it has closed on 90 homesites in Mesa, Arizona for a new community called Circlestone. 'We're excited to expand our presence in the city of Mesa with the closing of these 90 new homesites,' said Heather Cammiso , Arizona Division President, Landsea Homes. 'Circlestone will provide both single-story and two-story home floorplans to meet various lifestyle needs. Mesa is a desirable place to live with its warm weather, affordable living, great schools and employment opportunities along with various recreation activities. We look forward to bringing more

US weekly jobless claims unchanged at low levels - Yahoo Finance
US weekly jobless claims unchanged at low levels    Yahoo Finance View Full Coverage on Google News

TSM spit in both our faces
I thought about this play a lot, I lliquified everything and went all in. This killed my account, and my back working at Wendy's for another year. No earnings plays here, fuck earnings they can choke. submitted by /u/NIGHTMARE_r [link] [comments]

Advantech Establishes Collaboration with Qualcomm to Shape the Future of the Edge
TAIPEI, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Advantech proudly announced its strategic collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. at Embedded World to revolutionize the edge computing landscape. This effort, combining AI expertise, high-performance computing, and industry-leading...

Oracle Bets Big On Japan's Cloud Boom With $8B Investment
Oracle Corporation  (NYSE: ORCL ) disclosed that it plans to invest over $8 billion in the next 10 years to cater to Japan’s growing demand for  cloud computing and AI infrastructure .  The investment will boost Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s (OCI) footprint across Japan.  Oracle also plans to expand its operations significantly and support engineering teams with Japan-based personnel to help customers and partners address the digital sovereignty requirements in ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

4 Reasons Why This Zscaler Analyst Is Turning Bullish: 'Q1 Feedback Is Positive'
Cybersecurity company Zscaler Inc (NASDAQ: ZS ) is considered a “ Top Pick on the Zacks Analyst Blog .” It’s also a leader in the SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) market, which is still in its 'early innings,' according to KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Eric Heath. The Zscaler Analyst: Heath upgraded the rating for Zscaler to Overweight, while establishing a price target of $220. The Zscaler Thesis: The new price target reflects a 'modest premium' to the over 20% growth group, Heath ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

'I Think You Just Don't Like Elon,' Tesla Bull Tells Shortseller Even As She Admits Situation Right Now Is 'Murky'
Tesla, Inc .  (NASDAQ: TSLA )   shares are down 37.4% year-to-date, and traders are conflicted on their predictions for the EV giant’s future. This recent debate on TV between  two analysts  highlights the contrasting viewpoints. The Long Argument:  Tesla shareholder and Managing Partner of  Requisite Capital Management ,  Bryn Talkington  acknowledged the stock’s current poor performance. She even admitted it could go lower, but emphasized a distinction between the stock price and the company itself. “What I wouldn’t discount is Elon because I think he is one of the most prolific innovators and engineers of our time,” Talkington said in a debate with Tesla short-seller  Steve Weiss,  Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, aired on  Full story available on Benzinga.com

RadNet's Delaware Imaging Network Announces Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Mammography Service at Milford Walmart
MILFORD, Del., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RadNet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDNT ), a national leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective outpatient diagnostic imaging services, today announced a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its MammogramNow™ initiative in Milford, Delaware, which opened in December of 2023. The event will be held on Saturday, April 20, at the Walmart Supercenter in Milford, Delaware. As a tenant in the Milford Walmart Supercenter (NYSE: WMT ), MammogramNow delivers essential breast screening services, provided by a team of board-certified radiologists and highly-trained technologists from RadNet's Delaware Imaging Network. This facility promotes breast health in Milford and offers walk-in screening mammograms in a convenient and accessible setting. Screening can be completed in just 15 minutes. Where: Walmart Supercenter | 939 N Dupont Boulevard, Milford, DE 19963 When: April 20, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Ribbon-cutting ceremony with

Seeking edge over rivals, Intel first to assemble ASML's next-gen chip tool
https://www.reuters.com/technology/seeking-edge-over-rivals-intel-first-assemble-asmls-next-gen-chip-tool-2024-04-18/ Intel (INTC.O), opens new tab said on Thursday it had become the first company to assemble one of Dutch tech group ASML's new "High NA EUV" lithography tools, an important part of the U.S. computer chip maker's drive to outshine rivals. Intel was the first company to buy one of the 350 million euro ($373 million) machines made by top chip equipment supplier ASML (ASML.AS). The tools are expected to lead to new generations of smaller, faster chips, though there are financial and engineering risks involved. Intel's determination to be the first to adopt High NA is not accidental. It helped develop EUV technology - named for the "extreme ultraviolet" light wavelengths it uses. But it began using ASML's first EUV product later than Taiwanese rival TSMC (2330.TW), which CEO Pat Gelsinger has acknowledged was a big mistake. Intel plans to

Hostingers Record Investment: 800 Dell Servers With AMD EPYC Processors to Join the Network
Delivering fast, secure, and reliable hosting for your websites be it an online shop, a blog, or a business showcase is at the heart of everything we do. We invest heavily The post Hostinger’s Record Investment: 800 Dell Servers With AMD EPYC Processors to Join the Network appeared first on Hostinger Blog .

Apple Stock Is 'Dead Money,' According to 1 Wall Street Analyst
China was once the apple of Apple's eye. Now it's the reason Apple's stock price might get stuck.

What's Going On With Tesla's Vietnamese Competitor VinFast Stock Today?
VinFast Auto Ltd.  (NASDAQ: VFS ) shares are rising on Thursday  in the premarket session. In an exchange  filing , the electric vehicle operator said its parent Vingroup Joint Stock Company reached an agreement with certain institutional investors to partially redeem and amend its $625.0 million aggregate principal amount of exchangeable bonds. Under the deal, Vingroup will redeem 50% of the Exchangeable Bonds held by each EB Investor and the remaining principal will be subject to scheduled partial redemptions.  The ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Spotlight on UnitedHealth Group: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity
Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH ), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in UNH usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 22 extraordinary options activities for UnitedHealth Group. This level of activity is out of the ordinary. The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 45% leaning bullish and 54% bearish. Among these notable options, 5 are puts, totaling $383,542, and 17 are calls, amounting to $1,181,592. Projected Price Targets Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $460.0 to $550.0 for UnitedHealth

Simplicity Solutions LLC Has $633,000 Holdings in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE)
Simplicity Solutions LLC grew its stake in Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE – Free Report) by 72.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 37,292 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 15,683 shares during the quarter. Simplicity Solutions LLC’s holdings […]

Starbucks is introducing a cold drink cup made with less plastic
Booming sales of cold drinks at Starbucks stores have created a problem: growing amounts of plastic waste from the single-use cups that Frappuccinos, Refreshers, cold brews and other iced drinks are served in

NewEdge Wealth LLC Lowers Position in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE)
NewEdge Wealth LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE – Free Report) by 11.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 3,142 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock after selling 403 shares […]

First look at the iPhone 16 features? Boring & Nothing phones - Two Blokes Talking Tech #629 - EFTM
First look at the iPhone 16 features? Boring & Nothing phones - Two Blokes Talking Tech #629    EFTM New iPhone 16 Pro Exclusive Reveals Apple's Bonus Button    Forbes Leaked 'dummy phones' show 2024 iPhone 16 with new feature    9News

Windtree Therapeutics Announces Reverse Stock Split
WARRINGTON, Pa., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Windtree Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: WINT) (Windtree or the Company), a biotechnology company focused on advancing early and late-stage innovative therapies for critical conditions, today announced that the Companys Board of Directors has approved a 1-for-18 reverse stock split of its issued and outstanding common stock, par value of $0.001 per share (the Reverse Stock Split). The Reverse Stock Split will become effective at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on April 19, 2024 and the Companys common stock will open for trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market on a split-adjusted basis under the symbol WINT on April 22, 2024. At such time, the Companys common stock will also commence trading under a new CUSIP number, 97382D 501.

Tesla Stock Fell Over 9% After Past 4 Earnings Reports: Fund Manager Offers Advice On How Elon Musk Can Break Woeful Streak
Tesla, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: TSLA ) fundamentals have been on the wane for an extended period, with the financial results testifying to the fact. A fund manager on Wednesday noted that the stock has been down in earnings reaction in each of the past four quarters. What Happened: Tesla’s shares have reacted negatively to earnings of each of the four past quarters, beginning in the first quarter of 2023. Quarter Earnings Date Revenue Performance EPS Performance Stock Reaction (session following the report) What weighed down Q1’23 April 19, 2023 Beat In-line -9.75% y-o-y revenue & EPS declines, price cuts Q2’23 July 19, 2023 Beat Beat -9.74% falling margins, Cybertruck launch uncertainty Q3’23 Oct. 18, 2023 Miss Miss -9.30% double miss, margin erosion Q4’23 Jan. 24, 2024 Miss Miss -12.12% double miss, margin erosion Fund manage

If You Invested $5,000 in CrowdStrike Stock's IPO in 2019, This Is How Much You Would Have Today
Investors have made out well, but that doesn't mean the good times are over.

Concord, financed by Apollo, makes $1.4bn cash bid to acquire Hipgnosis Songs Funds assets
But will Merck Mercuriadis and Blackstone go quietly? Don't bet on that. Source

Starbucks New Sustainable Cold Cups Push to a Greener Footprint
This initiative is part of the companys ambitious goal to halve its carbon, water, and waste footprint by 2030. It aims to ensure that all customer packaging becomes reusable, recyclable, or compostable within the same timeframe.

Simplicity Solutions LLC Sells 128 Shares of BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ:BGNE)
Simplicity Solutions LLC lessened its stake in BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ:BGNE – Free Report) by 3.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,700 shares of the company’s stock after selling 128 shares during the quarter. Simplicity Solutions LLC’s holdings in BeiGene were worth […]

Bridgeline to Showcase AI-Powered Search at B2B Online Chicago
WOBURN, Mass., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), a global leader in AI-powered marketing technology, announces its exhibition at the B2B Online conference in Chicago, IL, from May 6th to May 8 th , 2024. This event is the worlds leading eCommerce and digital marketing conference for manufacturers and distributors.

IZEA Report Finds 55% of Social Media Users Have Made Influencer-Driven Purchases on Amazon
Consumers Who Make Influencer-Driven Purchases are 2.4 Times More Likely to Shop on Amazon Than Other Online Retailers Consumers Who Make Influencer-Driven Purchases are 2.4 Times More Likely to Shop on Amazon Than Other Online Retailers

Bitcoin, Ethereum Edge Lower Following Jobless Claims Data; Nervos Network Becomes Top Loser
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC ) moved lower, with the cryptocurrency prices falling below the key $63,000 level on Thursday. Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH ) also recorded losses, but remained above the key $3,000 mark this morning. Injective (CRYPTO: INJ ) was the top gainer over the prior 24 hours, while Nervos Network (CRYPTO: CKB ) turned out to be the biggest loser. U.S. initial jobless claims came in unchanged from the previous week at 212,000 for the ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

$1000 Invested In MercadoLibre 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI ) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 11.21% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 22.64%. Currently, MercadoLibre has a market capitalization of $70.32 billion. Buying $1000 In MELI: If an ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Strong AI Chip Demand Propels Key Apple, Nvidia Supplier Past Q1 Expectations
Amid the ever-evolving landscape of the semiconductor industry, key Apple and Nvidia supplier, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM ), has released its first-quarter financial results for 2024, showcasing substantial growth compared to the previous year. What Happened : On Thursday, TSMC unveiled its financial achievements for the first quarter, highlighting a notable increase in year-over-year figures. The company’s consolidated revenue reached NT$592.64 billion ($18.87 billion) with net income hitting NT$225.49 billion ($6.97 billion). The leading semiconductor manufacturer saw a 16.5% surge in revenue over the same period last year. Net income and diluted earnings per share (EPS) both experienced an 8.9% rise. Despite these gains, TSMC experienced a slight decline from the fourth quarter of 2023, with revenue and net income decreasing by 5.3% and 5.5%, respectively. See Also: Crypto Markets Tumble Following Iran’s Drone Attack Against Isr

MPE Partners and Precision Pipeline Announce the Acquisition of SabCon Underground
CLEVELAND and BOSTON, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MPE Partners ('MPE' or 'Morgenthaler Private Equity'), along with its portfolio company Precision Pipeline ('Precision'), announced today the acquisition of SabCon Underground ('SabCon'). SabCon is a leading provider of critical repair,...

Tesla to lay off 285 workers in Buffalo, equal to 14% of workforce

TSM: The markets make 0 logical sense
I will soon be Margin called Yes, I am regarded. But seriously this is a great company, backbone of world economy , beats expectations, great projections. Yet tanks submitted by /u/JustWandering18 [link] [comments]

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Buys Shares of 61,800 Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA)
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System bought a new stake in Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA – Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 61,800 shares of the specialty chemicals company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,099,000. Several other hedge funds have also recently […]

MGP Ingredients Schedules First Quarter 2024 Conference Call/Webcast for Thursday, May 2
ATCHISON, Kan., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MGPIngredients, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGPI ), a leading provider of branded and distilled spirits, as well as food ingredient solutions, today announced that it will hold a conference call/webcast to discuss results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on Thursday, May 2, at 10 a.m. ET. The company expects to release its financial results before the market opens that morning. Management on the call will include David Bratcher, CEO and President, and Brandon Gall, Vice President of Finance and CFO. The call/webcast will be available via: Webcast: ir.mgpingredients.com on the Events & Presentations page Conference Call: 844-308-6398 (domestic) or 412-717-9605 (international) Full story available on Benzinga.com

Lifepoint Health begins developing behavioural hospitalin Ohio
Lifepoint Behavioral Health has begun developing a behavioural health hospital in Ohio in collaboration with Mercy Health-Youngstown. The post Lifepoint Health begins developing behavioural hospitalin Ohio appeared first on Hospital Management .

Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure - Reuters
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure    Reuters Worry of partial collapse of erupting Indonesia's Mount Ruang raises concern of potential tsunami    Fox Weather Stunning Videos Show Indonesian Volcano Erupting As Lightning Strikes With Country On Alert For Tsunami    Forbes Indonesia's Mount Ruang volcanic eruption sends plumes nearly 70,000 feet high - The Washington Post    The Washington Post Indonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causing tsunami threat    Yahoo! Voices

Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) Stake Lessened by Simplicity Solutions LLC
Simplicity Solutions LLC lessened its stake in Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL – Free Report) by 3.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 9,132 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 370 shares during the period. Simplicity Solutions LLC’s […]

Cisco unveils Hypershield to enhance security across data centers and cloud platforms
Cisco Systems Inc.today unveiled Hypershield, a new security framework to bolster data centers and cloud infrastructure in light of the challenges posed by artificial intelligence. The new Cisco Hypsershield is designed to protect applications, devices and data across various environments, including public and private data centers, clouds and physical locations. The service includes AI integration […] The post Cisco unveils Hypershield to enhance security across data centers and cloud platforms appeared first on SiliconANGLE .

Chuy's Holdings, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2024 Results on May 9, 2024
AUSTIN, Texas, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chuy's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHUY ) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss first quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. A press release with first quarter 2024 financial results will be issued that same day after the market close. Hosting the call will be Steve Hislop, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jon Howie, Vice President and ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Global Biochips Market Size and Share to Grow by 2030, Accesses DelveInsight | Key Players in the Market - Thermo Fisher Scientific, Agilent Technologies, GE Healthcare, Qiagen, Abbott, Hoffmann La-Roche, Cepheid
New York, USA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Biochips Market Size and Share to Grow by 2030, Accesses DelveInsight | Key Players in the Market - Thermo Fisher Scientific, Agilent Technologies, GE Healthcare, Qiagen, Abbott, Hoffmann La-Roche, Cepheid The biochips market is projected to experience substantial growth with a remarkable CAGR between 2024 and 2030. This expansion is driven by factors such as the rising incidence of chronic illnesses worldwide, the expanding use of biochips in diverse clinical research endeavors, and the increasing need for point-of-care testing. These elements collectively contribute to the overall progression of the Biochips market throughout the forecast duration from 2024 to 2030. DelveInsight's Biochips Market Insights report provides the current and forecast market analysis, individual leading biochips companies' market shares, challenges, biochips market drivers, barriers, trends, and key market biochips com

'Sunny': Rashida Jones thriller coming to Apple TV+ in July
'Sunny,' a mystery thriller series starring Rashida Jones, will premiere on Apple TV+ in July.

Toyota Camry Goes Exclusively Hybrid Plus a New Look and More Technology
Exclusively Equipped with 5th Generation Toyota Hybrid System available in FWD and AWD Camry AWD Models rated up to 232 Net-Combined Horsepower Re-Engineered Suspension and Braking System for Balanced Handling and Comfort Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and Safe Exit...

TG Therapeutics Announces Additional Data Presentations for BRIUMVI (ublituximab-xiiy) in Multiple Sclerosis at the American Academy of Neurology 2024 Annual Meeting
NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TG Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TGTX), today announced two additional data presentations from the ULTIMATE I & II Phase 3 trials evaluating BRIUMVI (ublituximab-xiiy) in patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS),at the 2024 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) annual meeting, being held in Denver, Colorado. Links to the data presented yesterday are included below.

Lost Money on Luna Innovations Incorporated (LUNA)? Join Class Action Suit Seeking Recovery Contact Levi & Korsinsky
NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Luna Innovations Incorporated ('Luna Innovations' or the 'Company') (NASDAQ: LUNA) of a class action securities lawsuit.

1 Spectacular Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock to Buy (Not Nvidia)
Marvell can benefit from the enormous investments flowing into AI and data centers.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Primerica Investigated by Block & Leviton For Potential Securities Law Violations; Investors Who Have Lost Money Are Encouraged to Contact the Firm
BOSTON, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Block & Leviton is investigating Primerica Inc. (NYSE: PRI ) for potential securities law violations. Investors who have lost money in their Primerica Inc. investment should contact the firm to learn more about how they might recover those losses. For more details, visit https://www.blockleviton.com/cases/pri . What is this all about? Primerica shares plunged 10% in intraday trading after The Bear Cave issued a report indicating '[it] has reviewed extensive evidence suggesting that Primerica's highest producing agents are engaged in misleading, false, or deceptive conduct. . .' Who is eligible? Anyone who purchased Primerica Inc. common stock and has seen their shares fall may be eligible, whether or not they have sold their ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

FC Barcelona Coach Xavi Cancels Pre-El Clasico Training Amid Locker Room Rift, Reports AS
FC Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has reportedly cancelled a training session before El Clasico amid a locker room rift caused by Ilkay Gundogan's criticism.

Cumulus Media Announces Further Additional Extension of Expiration Time in Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation Relating to 6.750% Senior Secured First-Lien Notes due 2026
ATLANTA, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cumulus Media Inc. (NASDAQ: CMLS ) (the 'Company' or 'Cumulus') today announced that its subsidiary, Cumulus Media New Holdings Inc. (the 'Issuer'), has further extended the Expiration Time in its previously-announced Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation (the 'Exchange Offer and Consent Solicitation'), in which the Issuer offered to exchange any and all of the Issuer's outstanding 6.750% Senior Secured First-Lien Notes due 2026 (the 'Old Notes') for new 8.750% Senior Secured First-Lien Notes due 2029 ('New Notes'), to be issued by the Issuer, upon the terms of and subject to the conditions set forth in the confidential offering memorandum and consent solicitation statement dated February 27, 2024 (the 'Offering Memorandum'). Capitalized terms used but not defined in this press release have the respective meanings ascribed to such terms in the Offering Memorandum. The Issuer is further extending the previously announced New Addit

Rihanna: 'I refused to buy maternity clothes'
The 36-year-old singer and businesswoman has two children under two with rapper A$AP Rocky.

Hillenbrand to Showcase Plastics Processing and Recycling Solutions at NPE2024, the Largest Plastics Industry Trade Show in the Americas
Hillenbrand and its Operating Companies will exhibit innovations in booth W1601. More than 55,000 attendees from over 110 countries are expected to attend NPE2024. BATESVILLE, Ind., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI), a global industrial company, will attend NPE2024,...

This College Kid's $30K Bet On Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook Led To Chuck Schumer Proposing A New Law
Facebook , now Meta Platforms Inc . IPO in 2012 created a few billionaires and several millionaires. The social network's co-founders were among the youngest billionaires at the time, and the returns on their original investments were extremely profitable. So much so that Eduardo Saverin , who was a 21-year-old college student when he made his first seed investment into Facebook, renounced his U.S. citizenship just in time to save on taxes. Saverin said he is moving to Singapore 'indefinitely' but retained his Brazilian citizenship. Enter Chuck Schumer U.S. politicians and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) were not big fans of Saverin's move, though. His decision was controversial enough that it led to Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) proposing a new legislation called the ex-PATRIOT Act. The proposed rule targeted individuals who renounce their U.S. citizenship or terminate their long-term U.S. residency for tax purposes. Subscribe to the  Full story ava

EXCLUSIVE: KraneShares CIO Talks Intel And AMD, As China Seeks Semiconductor Self-Sufficiency
China has set a deadline for its leading telecom operators to rid their networks of foreign semiconductors by 2027 . In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, Brendan Ahern, Chief Investment Officer at KraneShares , shared his views on the implications this will have on semiconductor companies and investors. This directive targets chips from American giants Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC ) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc (NASDAQ: AMD ). These firms have long dominated the Chinese telecom infrastructure landscape. Now, they face the prospect of losing a significant portion of their revenues. China accounts for 27% and 15% of their total revenues, respectively. And yet, Ahern expects that foreign chip suppliers like Intel and AMD will experience limited commercial impact. “The directives only apply to government procurement, not the broader commercial market in China,” he ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Decoding 26 Analyst Evaluations For MongoDB
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Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR – Free Report) had its price objective raised by Bank of America from $147.00 to $152.00 in a research note published on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. Bank of America currently has a buy rating on the financial services provider’s stock. Several other analysts have also commented on IBKR. The Goldman Sachs Group […]

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against iRobot Corporation (IRBT)
LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (GPM) reminds investors of the upcoming May 7, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired iRobot Corporation (iRobot or the Company) (NASDAQ: IRBT ) securities between August 5, 2022 and January 26, 2024 , inclusive (the Class Period).

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2025 Toyota Camry Embraces Its Hybrid Exclusiveness
Toyota has long been synonymous with methodical innovation and reliability in the automotive industry, and the 2025 Toyota Camry is a testament to that legacy. Embracing its hybrid exclusivity, the  Full Article »

Perigon Wealth Management LLC Invests $224,000 in Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST)
Perigon Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 1,622 shares of the apparel retailer’s stock, valued at approximately $224,000. Other institutional investors have also modified their […]

A Closer Look at Arista Networks's Options Market Dynamics
Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET ), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in ANET usually suggests something big is about to happen. We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 9 extraordinary options activities for Arista Networks. This level of activity is out of the ordinary. The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 55% leaning bullish and 44% bearish. Among these notable options, 5 are puts, totaling $236,610, and 4 are calls, amounting to $252,135. Predicted Price Range Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $140.0 to $320.0 for Arista Networks during the

Elon Musk Apologizes for 'Incorrectly Low' Tesla Severance Packages - Business Insider
Elon Musk Apologizes for 'Incorrectly Low' Tesla Severance Packages    Business Insider Elon Musk says in email that Tesla sent 'incorrectly low' severance packages to some laid-off employees    CNBC Elon Musk asks Tesla shareholders to approve $56 billion pay package    Axios Tesla says 300 subcontracted workers let go in Germany    Reuters Musk Apologizes for 'Incorrectly Low' Tesla Severance Packages    Bloomberg

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He says the U.S. is now literally behind in creating artificial intelligence policy, but most discussions are to protect and safeguard the wrong things.

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Last week, Toyota flew me out to San Diego, California to test a handful of its newest and most exciting products . There was one vehicle, though, that many of my colleagues were willing to write off before theyd even seen it, and thats the new 2025 Toyota Camry. I had a chance to test both comfort and sport trims Read more...

Netflix Stock Is In The Spotlight Thursday: What's Going On?
Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX ) shares are in the spotlight Thursday ahead of earnings. Here’s what you need to know . What To Know: Netflix is set to report first-quarter financial results after the bell on Thursday. Analysts expect the streaming giant to report earnings of $4.52 per share and revenue of $9.275 billion, according to estimates from Benzinga Pro . Last quarter, Netflix turned in mixed results . The company beat revenue estimates of $8.72 billion, turning in revenue of $8.83 billion, but missed earnings estimates of $2.21 per share when it reported earnings of $2.11 per share. The stock still moved higher as global paid memberships jumped 12.8% on ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

Foremost Lithium to Present at the 2024 Planet MicroCap Showcase in Las Vegas, Nevada
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology Ltd. (NASDAQ: FMST ) (CSE: FAT ) ('Foremost Lithium', 'Foremost' or the 'Company'), a North American hard-rock lithium exploration company, today announced that management will present at the 2024 Planet MicroCap Showcase taking place May 1-2, 2024 at the Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jason Barnard, President & CEO of Foremost Lithium, is scheduled to host a formal presentation on Wednesday, May 1 st and will participate in one-on-one investor meetings throughout the day on Thursday, May 2 nd . 2024 Planet MicroCap Showcase Presentation Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2024 Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time Location: Paris Hotel & Casino | Las Vegas, NV A live webcast and archive of the event presentation will be available on the Planet MicroCap Showcase website. Registration is required for conference participation. For more information, to schedule

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ITRI has established the ITRIArm SystemReady Lab in Taipei, in partnership with Arm. This certification centre is the fourth of its kind globally, following the ones in the United States, Europe and India. The lab combines ITRIs R&D strengths with the Arm SystemReady compliance programme to deliver comprehensive certification services for the AIoT industry. This The post ITRI and Arm launch new SystemReady Lab in Taipei to boost AIoT industry appeared first on IoT Now News - How to run an IoT enabled business .

15,800 Shares in The Allstate Co. (NYSE:ALL) Bought by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System acquired a new position in shares of The Allstate Co. (NYSE:ALL – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 15,800 shares of the insurance provider’s stock, valued at approximately $2,212,000. A number of other hedge funds have […]

Milton Hershey School Names 2024 Alumnus of the Year
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Tesla plan to re-run vote on Elon Musks record pay dealnow worth $45bnhas a fatal flaw, warns Tulane law professor
By framing the June vote as a reward for past deeds, Tesla's board could end up making itself liable to a new legal challengethis time against corporate waste.

Tim Cook visits Singapore as Apple invests in a $250 million AI campus expansion
CEO Tim Cook has continued his tour of Asia by visiting Singapore, where he announced that Apple will spend $250 million to expand its existing campus there. Apple Marina Bay Sands store, Singapore Apple does not release Tim Cook's schedule in advance, but following visits to Vietnam and then Indonesia , the CEO is concluding what appears to be a week-long Asia trip. His apparently final stop is a two-day visit to Singapore, and at the same time Apple has announced a significant expansion of its office campus space in the country. 'Singapore is truly a one-of-a-kind place, and we are proud of the connection we've built with this dynamic community of creators, learners, and dreamers,' said Cook in a statement . 'With our growing campus, Apple is writing a new chapter in our history here.' Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Tesla's Layoffs Won't Solve Its Growing Pains
The car company popularized EVs. Now, facing intense competition from China, it has to figure out what to do next.

Little Caesars Pizza Drives Nationwide Expansion with New Multi-Unit Development Agreements
Little Caesars, ranked as the third-largest pizza chain globally, has unveiled multiple new multi-unit development agreements aimed at bolstering its presence across strategic markets in the United States. These agreements mark a significant step in the brand’s ongoing endeavor to expand alongside enterprising operating partners. Under these agreements, Little Caesars plans to inaugurate more than […] The post Little Caesars Pizza Drives Nationwide Expansion with New Multi-Unit Development Agreements appeared first on VF Franchise Consulting .

CRITEO HIGHLIGHTS 2023 SUSTAINABILITY PROGRESS IN NEW CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REPORT
NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ: CRTO), the commerce media company, today announced the publication of its 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report (CSR Report). The report highlights recent achievements in Criteo's continued commitment to fostering a...

Toll Brothers Announces New Modern Townhome Community Coming Soon to Durham, North Carolina
DURHAM, N.C., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nations leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest townhome community, Rollingdale by Toll Brothers , is coming soon to Durham, North Carolina. The Toll Brothers Sales Center and model home are currently under construction and the community will open for sale in late summer 2024. summer 2024.

Boeing whistleblowers testify about companys safety issues and design errors
Boeing has faced intense scrutiny for months and new whistleblower claims were the focus of a congressional hearing. Aviation correspondent Miles OBrien reports. Source with transcript: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/boeing-whistleblowers-testify-about-companys-safety-issues-and-design-errors submitted by /u/RaidenZ99 [link] [comments]

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Acquires New Position in Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI)
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System acquired a new stake in Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:MMSI – Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund acquired 28,900 shares of the medical instruments supplier’s stock, valued at approximately $2,195,000. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System owned 0.05% of […]

Carr Financial Group Corp Has $1.37 Million Stake in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA)
Carr Financial Group Corp increased its stake in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 7.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 2,768 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the period. Carr […]

37,900 Shares in KBR, Inc. (NYSE:KBR) Acquired by Louisiana State Employees Retirement System
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System acquired a new position in KBR, Inc. (NYSE:KBR – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 37,900 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,100,000. Other hedge funds also recently added to or […]

ONGOING DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Anavex
NEW YORK, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Anavex Life Sciences Corporation ('Anavex' or the 'Company') (NASDAQ: AVXL) and reminds investors of the May 13, 2024 deadline to seek the role...

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Luna Innovations Incorporated (LUNA)
LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (GPM) reminds investors of the upcoming May 31, 2024 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Luna Innovations Incorporated (Luna or the Company) (NASDAQ: LUNA ) securities between August 11, 2023 and March 25, 2024 , inclusive (the Class Period).

Perigon Wealth Management LLC Takes Position in Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI)
Perigon Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 1,900 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $252,000. Other large investors have also modified their holdings […]

Oncternal Announces First Patient Dosed in Fourth Cohort of Phase 1/2 Study of ONCT-534 for the Treatment of R/R Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
SAN DIEGO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel oncology therapies, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the fourth cohort of its Phase 1/2 study of ONCT-534 for the treatment of patients with advanced prostate cancer who are relapsed or refractory to approved androgen receptor pathway inhibitors (ARPI). Patients in the fourth dosing cohort will receive ONCT-534, the companys dual-action androgen receptor inhibitor (DAARI), at a dose of 300 mg taken orally each day. The decision to proceed to this higher dose level was made by the studys Safety Review Committee (SRC) after reviewing data from the patients treated to date, including the third dose level of 160 mg ONCT-534 daily.

Forget Nvidia: Billionaire Daniel Loeb Owns $2.2 Billion Worth of These 3 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks Instead
While Nvidia is the odds-on favorite to win the AI revolution, not everyone is buying.

Hipgnosis Music Investor Agrees to 1.1bn Takeover by Concord Chorus
The British music royalties investment fund Hipgnosis, known for owning rights to songs by artists like Beyonc and Neil Young, has accepted a $1.4bn takeover bid from Concord Chorus. This deal, offering shareholders a 32% premium, could signal an end to months of uncertainty surrounding Hipgnosis's future. Read more: Hipgnosis Music Investor Agrees to 1.1bn Takeover by Concord Chorus

Hipgnosis Agrees to $1.4 Billion Deal to Sell to Concord
Hipgnosis, which owns the rights to songs by Justin Bieber and Neil Young, helped kick-start a rush on catalog sales. But its future has been in doubt.

After chip breakthrough, Huawei launches fresh lineup of phones to challenge Apple in China
Huawei launched the Pura 70 series of smartphones on Thursday in a bid to continue its resurgence in China and ramp up its challenge to Apple in the market.

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES) Shares Sold by NewEdge Wealth LLC
NewEdge Wealth LLC reduced its stake in Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES – Free Report) by 6.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,675 shares of the utilities provider’s stock after selling 426 shares during the period. NewEdge Wealth LLC’s holdings […]