SYDNEY & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE/ASX: JHX) ("James Hardie" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced the appointment of Ryan Lada as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Lada succeeds Rachel Wilson, who has decided to step down after two years in her role. To facilitate a smooth transition, Ms. Wilson will remain with the Company in an advisory role until March 31, 2026. A.

SYDNEY & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--James Hardie Industries plc (NYSE/ASX: JHX) ("James Hardie" or the "Company"), a leading provider of exterior home and outdoor living solutions, today announced the appointment of Nigel Stein as Chair of the James Hardie Board of Directors, effective November 17, 2025. Mr. Stein is an independent non-executive director of James Hardie and serves on the Board's Nominating and Governance Committee. Consistent with the Company's commitment to shareholder value cr.

Vanguard Consumer Staples Index ETF is upgraded to a "Buy," driven by improved valuations and potential macro catalysts in 2026. VDC underperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date but now trades at a more attractive price-to-earnings ratio relative to the broader market. The fund offers stability with a low historical standard deviation and a 2.25% dividend yield, though technical momentum remains mixed.

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 17, 2025) - Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors that it has commenced an investigation of Bitdeer Technologies Group ("Bitdeer Technologies Group") (NASDAQ: BTDR) concerning possible violations of federal securities laws. Bitdeer issued a press release on November 10, 2025, reporting its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2025.

A PC manufacturer came under pressure Monday after an analyst warned of margin headwinds from rising memory chip prices. Meanwhile, shares of a large tech firm advanced after a high-profile investor disclosed a stake.

Shares of quantum computing firm D-Wave Quantum Inc. NYSE: QBTS seem to be cooling, despite a third-quarter earnings report that was notably strong on multiple fronts. The stock has plunged by more than 38% in the last month, essentially reversing all gains achieved since mid-September 2025.

Nvidia Corporation remains the dominant AI beneficiary, but its breakneck growth is increasingly reliant on off-balance sheet SPV-funded demand and AI startup investments. NVDA's exposure to special purpose vehicles ("SPVs") and equity-accounted investments raises risks of masked leverage, inflated demand, and reduced transparency into the true end-market opportunity and resilience. This is expected to increasingly divert investors' focus on Nvidia's growth and earnings quality, especially at its upcoming earnings, given recent concerns over funding risks in the AI economy.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASP Isotopes Inc. (NASDAQ: ASPI) (“ASP Isotopes” or the “Company”), an advanced materials company focused on developing technologies and processes for the production of isotopes for multiple industries, today announced it will hold a quarterly business update conference call and webcast on Friday, November 21, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time).

ATLANTA , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Genuine Parts Company (NYSE: GPC), a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions, announced today its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of one dollar and three cents ($1.03) per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on January 5, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2025.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.61 per share, payable Feb. 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Jan. 9, 2026. General Mills (NYSE: GIS) and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 127 years. About General Mills General Mills makes food the world loves. The company is guided by its Accelerate strategy to boldly build its brands, relentlessly innovate, unleash its sca.

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. , Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the appointment of Robert "Robbie" Huffines and Jacqueline "Jacky" Wright to its board of directors, effective Dec. 1, 2025.

FAIRMONT, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #banking--MVB Bank has earned five new accolades throughout 2025 for its consistently strong culture and Team Member satisfaction.

WAYNE, Pa., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVTX), a clinical stage biotechnology company fully dedicated to developing IL-1β-based treatments for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, today announced the grant of inducement equity awards to three new employees. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Avalo approved the grants of nonstatutory stock options to purchase an aggregate of 114,000 shares of common stock (the “Options”) as inducements material to the employees entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) (the "Company" or "Kaiser Aluminum") today announced that Jason D. Walsh, the Company's Executive Vice President – Manufacturing is taking leave from the Company for health reasons and that Thomas H. Robb has been appointed as the Company's Senior Vice President – Manufacturing. Mr. Robb rejoined the Company in August 2024 as the Company's Vice President – Finance before transitioning to Vice President – Finance and Pa.

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $CALX #calix--Calix, Inc. (NYSE: CALX) today announced that John Durocher has been appointed chief operations officer, effective immediately. Durocher brings a proven track record of transformative leadership and customer-centric innovation. Prior to joining Calix in 2023 as chief customer officer, Durocher held senior roles at Salesforce and Accenture, where he championed operational excellence and pioneered customer success strategies that became industry benchmarks. At C.

GREENWICH, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB) today announced the appointment of Hale Johnston as president of Berkley Net, a Berkley company. The appointment is effective immediately. He succeeds Brian Douglas, who joined Berkley Net in 2006 and served as its president since 2018. Mr. Douglas will remain a key member of the W. R. Berkley Corporation team. Mr. Johnston joined Berkley as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Berkley Enterprise Risk So.

MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share. The 2025 fourth-quarter dividend is payable on December 12, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 28, 2025.

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TAMPA FL / ACCESS Newswire / November 17, 2025 / Generation Income Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR) ("GIPR" or the "Company") today announced its three-month financial and operating results for the period ended September 30, 2025. Portfolio Approximately 60% of our portfolio's annualized rent as of September 30, 2025, was derived from tenants that have (or whose parent company has) an investment grade credit rating from a recognized credit rating agency of "BBB-" or better.

IRVING, TX / ACCESS Newswire / November 17, 2025 / Envela Corporation ("Envela" or the "Company") today announced that it will present at the Southwest IDEAS Investor Conference on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at The Westin Las Colinas in Dallas, TX. The Company's presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:15 AM CT.