ORINDA, Calif., Feb. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MacKenzie Realty Capital, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKZR) (“MacKenzie” or the “Company”), a West Coast-focused REIT that invests in commercial and residential assets, as well as illiquid real estate securities, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 2,826,299 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering.

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TORONTO , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the context of the global economy's digital transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal force driving productivity growth. According to IDC's latest report, AI is expected to contribute up to $19.9 trillion to the global economy by 2030, equivalent to 3.5% of the global GDP.

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SAN DIEGO , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA), a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics called Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs™), today announced it is joining the global community of patients, caregivers, families and healthcare providers to build broader awareness of rare diseases, including rare neuromuscular diseases, and the urgent need for more approved treatments for many of these conditions in support of Rare Disease Day®. "Rare Disease Day represents an important opportunity for all of us, including people living with rare diseases, their friends, family and caregivers, and advocacy organizations …

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Walmart and Sam's Club 'Fight Hunger. Spark Change. — Neutral

WMT   PRNewsWire — February 28, 2025

Now in its 12th year, the annual cause marketing campaign has helped Feeding America® partner food banks secure more than 2 billion meals* for people facing hunger in local communities. CHICAGO , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 12th consecutive year, all U.S. Walmart and Sam's Club locations are teaming up with their customers, members, suppliers and associates for the Fight Hunger.

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Couchbase to Present at Upcoming Investor Conference — Neutral

BASE   PRNewsWire — February 28, 2025

SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Couchbase, Inc. (NASDAQ: BASE), the developer data platform for critical applications in our AI world, today announced that Chair, President and CEO Matt Cain will present at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in San Francisco, California.

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1 Stock-Split AI Play to Buy With 63% Upside, Analyst Says — Positive

SMCI   24/7 Wall Street — February 28, 2025

From January 1, 2024 through March 1, 2024, shares of Super Micro Computer (Nasdaq: SMCI) stock roughly quadrupled in price, setting the stage for a huge stock split that took place roughly six months later, when owners of Super Micro stock found their shareholdings increased 10x in number (and the price per share cut by 90%).

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Precigen: UltraCAR-T Development Brings Another Side Of Pipeline Advancement — Positive

PGEN   Seeking Alpha — February 28, 2025

BLA of PRGN-2012 for patients with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis was accepted by FDA with a Priority Review date of August 27th of 2025. Marketing approval of PRGN-2012 for RRP would be huge because there is no FDA approved drugs for RRP. Also, there are an estimated 27,000 people in the United States who have it. PGEN is looking to form a strategic partnership or collaboration agreement to advance its UltraCAR-Ts. This technology is crucial because it could change CAR-T landscape for the better.

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Oddity Tech Grows 27%, Eyes New Brands — Positive

ODD   The Motley Fool — February 28, 2025

Oddity Tech (ODD -0.53%) reported its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings on February 26, 2025, highlighting strong growth and investments in future expansion. The company is seeing growth through repeat sales and its direct-to-consumer business, with new brands on the horizon in 2025 and 2026.

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Zoom Sees AI Momentum as Enterprise Revenue Grows — Positive

ZM   The Motley Fool — February 28, 2025

Zoom (ZM -1.71%) hosted its fourth-quarter and full fiscal-year 2025 earnings call on February 24, 2025. CEO Eric Yuan described fiscal year 2025 as "an incredible year, marked by a major advancement in AI, the evolution of Zoom into an AI-first work platform, spanning Phone, Teams Chat, Events, Docs and more, and a strong momentum in Contact Center and Workvivo.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/crocs-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=132948&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Atkore Inc. (NYSE:ATKR) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/atkore-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=132943&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your TransMedics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMDX) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/transmedics-group-inc-lawsuit-submission-form-2?prid=132942&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 28, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/semtech-corporation-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=132944&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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WPP faces Deutsche target cut after results flop — Negative

WPP   Proactive Investors — February 28, 2025

WPP PLC has seen its share price target slashed by Deutsche Bank analysts after disappointing with guidance in results on Thursday. Though a ‘buy' rating was reiterated, Deutsche took the advertising firm's price target from 1,035p to 875p.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Horizon Corporation, (NYSE: FHN or "First Horizon") announced it received a 2025 Training APEX Award from Training magazine, a leading business publication for Learning and Development (L&D) professionals.

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M-tron Industries, Inc. Declares Warrant Dividend — Neutral

MPTI   Business Wire — February 28, 2025

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--M-tron Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: MPTI) ("Mtron" or the "Company") today announced that on February 27, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a dividend of warrants (the "Warrants") to purchase shares of its common stock to holders of record of its common stock as of March 10, 2025 (the "Record Date"), the record date set by the Board of Directors for the dividend. "We are pleased that with this warrant dividend, shareholders can efficiently.

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Is PAHC Stock a Smart Addition to Your Portfolio Right Now? — Positive

PAHC   Zacks Investment Research — February 28, 2025

Phibro's robust performance in the Animal Health business and prospects in the emerging markets are highly encouraging.

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Banco Macro S.A. (BMA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript — Neutral

BMA   Seeking Alpha — February 28, 2025

Banco Macro S.A. (NYSE:BMA ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 28, 2025 11:00 PM ET Company Participants Nicolas Torres - Investor Relations Jorge Francisco Scarinci - Finance and Investor Relations Manager Conference Call Participants Ernesto Gabilondo - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Brian Flores - Citibank Carlos Gomez Lopez - HSBC Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for waiting.

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Buffett Pick Kroger Just Paid Investors: How Much Did They Get? — Positive

KR   24/7 Wall Street — February 28, 2025

Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is rewarding its shareholders once again with a quarterly dividend of $0.32, payable on Saturday, March 1.

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