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Abbott has struck a $670 million settlement with three law firms to resolve legal claims from 2,000 people alleging harm connected to specialty formulas for preterm infants. The deal encompasses a high-profile verdict of $495 million that had been affirmed on appeal and remained under review at the state supreme court level. Hundreds of related sui…
Aevex Corp. (NYSE:AVEX) saw its shares climb 3% in after-hours trading on Thursday after the company disclosed a $41 million contract to supply one-way attack systems to U.S. government customers. The deal extends Aevex's role in unmanned capabilities for priority operations and coincides with company plans to expand production capacity and advance…
Provident Financial Services, Inc., the holding company for Provident Bank, announced the pricing of $175 million fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due 2036. The offering proceeds will be used primarily to refinance existing subordinated notes and for general corporate purposes. The notes qualify as Tier 2 regulatory capital and feature an …
Holcim Ltd. has agreed to acquire part of James Hardie Industries Plc’s European business for just under €840 million ($981 million). James Hardie is exiting Europe and winding down its fiber cement business to concentrate on growth in North America and Australia. The transaction enlarges Holcim’s offerings in building, sustainable flooring and wal…
Evolution Petroleum Corporation has finalized the acquisition of 3,420 net royalty acres in the Midland Basin for $16 million. The acquisition adds high-margin, capital-light cash flow assets with no associated lifting or drilling expenses, expected to generate $3.9 million in next-twelve-month cash flow and more than double production from 210 BOE…
Tyson Foods announces participation in the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference on September 10, 2026, featuring a fireside chat with new President & CEO Jeff Schomburger and CFO Curt Calaway. The event will be webcast live for investors and interested parties.
Sysco Corporation announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.55 per share payable in October 2026, reflecting its steady financial health and commitment to shareholder returns. The company, as the world's largest food-away-from-home distributor, continues to support its broad customer base with innovative supply chain and culinary solutions, followi…
U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sliding 1.31%, the S&P 500 falling 0.86% and the Nasdaq Composite dropping 1.00%. Losses were concentrated in the Consumer Services, Healthcare and Industrials sectors. Several high-profile individual stock moves punctuated the session, including steep declines in Mo…
Canada's main equity index closed modestly lower as losses in Financials, Healthcare and Consumer Staples outpaced gains elsewhere. A group of miners and resource-related names led gains, while select small- and mid-cap names posted notable declines. Commodity prices, including gold and crude oil, moved higher and the S&P/TSX volatility gauge rose.
Brazil's Bovespa index ended Thursday's session with a modest gain of 0.06%, driven by advances in Basic Materials, Electric Power and Telecoms components. Minerva, Marcopolo and SLC Agrícola were the top performers, while Grupo Vamos and Hapvida posted the largest declines, with the latter falling to 52-week lows. Market breadth favored decliners …
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. announced the election of Mary Fox to its Board of Directors, bringing extensive leadership experience in digital commerce, brand building, and consumer goods. Fox's background includes roles at The Lovesac Company, BIC, L’Oréal, and Walmart. Her addition is expected to bolster Abercrombie & Fitch's strategic growth initiati…
FirstService Corporation announced a renewed Normal Course Issuer Bid (NCIB) allowing it to purchase up to 3,930,112 common shares over a 12-month period starting August 26, 2026. These repurchases will occur on the Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ and are intended to reflect the intrinsic value of the shares, mitigate dilution from stock options,…
Constellation Brands, a leading U.S. beverage alcohol company, will present at the 2026 Barclays Global Consumer Conference on September 8, 2026. The company's CEO and CFO will discuss financial metrics, operational performance, strategic initiatives, and future outlook during a fireside chat. A live webcast and replay will be available for investo…
Flux Power Holdings Inc. shares dropped 2.4% in after-hours trading following the company's release of fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2026 results. Management set a 4:30 PM ET conference call to discuss the outcome. The report arrives after a difficult prior quarter, tight cash reserves and an active Nasdaq minimum bid price compliance notice.
Shares of Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAH) fell in after-hours trading following disclosure that certain selling stockholders plan to offer 15 million shares of common stock in a secondary sale. The offering involves affiliates of J.H. Whitney Equity Partners VII, LLC and certain current and former company directors and officers, wit…
The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest level in almost three months against the U.S. dollar amid rising oil prices and ongoing Canada-U.S. trade negotiations. The currency traded slightly higher at 1.3790 per U.S. dollar, touching an intraday low of 1.3757 - its firmest since May 21. Market moves also reflected concerns about expanding U.S…
Ingredion Incorporated announced the appointment of Diego Reynoso as Chief Financial Officer effective October 1, 2026. Reynoso brings extensive experience from the food and beverage industry, having held senior financial positions at Boston Beer Company, Tyson Foods, and others. He will spearhead finance and strategic initiatives as Ingredion cont…
Quanex Building Products Corporation announced that it will release its third quarter 2026 financial results on September 3, 2026, following market close, with a conference call scheduled for September 4 to discuss the results. The company operates globally in manufacturing with applications in window, door, solar, refrigeration, custom mixing, bui…
CPS Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:CPSH) has signed a long-term lease for a new 80,000-square-foot facility in Attleboro, Massachusetts, doubling their current space. The new site will accommodate corporate offices, manufacturing, and product development, supporting capacity increases and accelerating commercialization of new products. CPS aims to capi…
The Boston Beer Company disclosed that CFO Diego Reynoso will depart on September 14 to pursue another opportunity. Matt Murphy, current Chief Accounting Officer and prior interim CFO, has been named Interim CFO and Treasurer. The company has started a search for a permanent CFO candidate. CEO Jim Koch expressed gratitude for Reynoso's contribution…
Winnebago Industries, a leading manufacturer of outdoor recreation vehicles and marine products, announced the renewal and extension of its $350 million asset-based revolving credit facility to August 2031. This extension replaces the prior facility maturing in 2027 and supports the company’s financial flexibility to invest in brand innovation and …
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. announced a secondary offering of 15 million shares of its common stock by selling stockholders, including affiliates and insiders. The company itself is not selling shares and will not receive any proceeds from this offering. RBC Capital Markets is managing the offering, which aims to provide liquidity for existing…
The Ensign Group, Inc. has amended its revolving credit facility, increasing commitments to $800 million and extending the maturity date to August 19, 2031. This move strengthens the company's liquidity and financial flexibility to support its growth strategy, including acquisitions and capital investments. The amendment reflects lenders' confidenc…
LPL Financial reported its monthly activity for July 2026, highlighting total client assets of $2.55 trillion, a slight decrease of 0.6% from June. Advisory assets increased as a percentage of total assets to 60.6%. Organic net new assets were $7.4 billion, indicating continued organic growth, while client cash balances declined. Market conditions …
VirTra, Inc. announced it has been awarded a $1.5 million sole-source contract by the U.S. Army to supply its V-300 4k simulation-based firearms training system to support training efforts in Tajikistan. This contract reinforces VirTra's position as a leading provider of immersive training solutions for military and law enforcement and supports U.S…
