NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PIPR--Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, is pleased to announce the addition of Christian Draisbach as a managing director to the healthcare investment banking team. Draisbach will be responsible for advising and supporting clients in the biopharma sector. “We are excited for Christian to join our healthcare investment banking team. Christian brings 20 years of experience advising biopharma executives and boards through the lifecycle of their b.

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Acquisition Accelerates NextTrip Media Growth, Strengthening Audience Reach and Advertising Opportunities SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO / ACCESS Newswire / April 7, 2025 / NextTrip, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTRP) ("NextTrip," "we," "our," or the "Company"), a leading travel technology company dedicated to transforming how travelers plan, book, and experience trips, today announced it has acquired the JOURNY trademark and associated domain names and other assets related to the business from Ovation, LLC. Ovation will remain involved with the channel via an ownership stake in NextTrip.

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WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ImageForWeeds--Image® Herbicides, part of the Central Garden & Pet portfolio (NASDAQ: CENT) (NASDAQ: CENTA), is making it easier than ever for homeowners to confidently tackle their weed problems with a bold new brand identity, packaging redesign, and refreshed positioning. Backed by consumer research, the herbicide brand's latest evolution aims to remove confusion and help consumers quickly identify the right weed killer for their specific needs—so they can kill mor.

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for April 7th — Positive

ASLE  ENGIY   Zacks Investment Research — April 07, 2025

ENGIY and ASLE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on April 7, 2025.

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5 Top-Ranked Stocks of Nasdaq ETF Beating the Bear Market — Negative

EZPW  LGTY  MASS  PLMR  TDUP   Zacks Investment Research — April 07, 2025

The tech-focused Nasdaq officially entered bear market territory on Friday, falling over 20% from its December peak.

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Appriss Retail Introduces AI-Enabled Returns Fraud Solution for Shopify — Neutral

SHOP   Business Wire — April 07, 2025

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Appriss Retail, a leading provider of solutions designed to combat returns and claims fraud while safeguarding loyal customers, has announced a groundbreaking integration with Shopify's unified commerce platform. This powerful integration equips Shopify merchants with advanced fraud prevention tools, offering a seamless solution to protect against returns and claims fraud across all channels. Many retailers still rely on outdated policies and rule engines that f.

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Celsius: Floor And Renewed Growth Opportunities Are Here - Reiterate Buy — Positive

CELH   Seeking Alpha — April 07, 2025

Celsius' floor has seemingly materialized, thanks to the robust performance metrics reported in FY2024 and accretive Alani Nu acquisition. The acquisition will trigger an expansion beyond its existing demographics to a new female-focused energy drink/ wellness/ workout market. This is especially since Alani Nu is expected to be "cash EPS accretive in year 1," thanks to its high growth cadence and profitable operations on adj EBITDA basis.

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Amazon: Trade War Or Not, I Can't Wait To Buy More — Positive

AMZN   Seeking Alpha — April 07, 2025

Trump's trade war has sent the market into a tailspin, as AMZN has also declined into a bear market. Amazon's fundamentally strong business might help it to fend off the most debilitating effects on its supply chain even as smaller peers suffer. AWS is another highly profitable business that should underpin the tariff tirade, allowing Amazon to capitalize in its scale to gain market share as others reel from the damage.

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BRENTWOOD, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #PetsensebyTSC--Petsense by Tractor Supply, the pet specialty retailer of choice in rural America and wholly owned subsidiary of Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), is celebrating 20 years of serving pets and their families with top-quality products, expert services, and a steadfast commitment to local communities. Kicking off a year of anniversary festivities, the company's highly anticipated Spring Adoptathon returns on April 12, bringing together pet lovers and shelters.

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LANSING, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG), an innovative leader in food safety solutions, announced today the successful refinancing of the remaining $550 million principal of its original $650 million term loan, as well as its revolving credit facility, due in August 2027. The new $450 million term loan and $250 million revolving credit facility mature in April 2030, extending the previous maturity by over two and a half years. With an upsizing of the Company's revolv.

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US Foods Now Accepting Applications for $360,000 in Scholarships — Neutral

USFD   Business Wire — April 07, 2025

ROSEMONT, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #USFS--US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD), one of America's largest foodservice distributors, today announced that applications for the company's 2025 US Foods Scholars program are now being accepted through May 12. The company's signature scholarship program offers 18 need-based scholarships of $20,000 each to students pursuing degrees in culinary arts, baking and pastry, chef training or hospitality management. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, emplo.

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Awards expand supplier base to better meet growing customer demand TUCSON, Ariz. , April 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has awarded contracts to Nammo and Northrop Grumman for initial phase work on MK72 solid rocket motor development.

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Why Wolfspeed Plummeted 47% in March — Negative

WOLF   The Motley Fool — April 07, 2025

Shares of silicon carbide chipmaker Wolfspeed (WOLF -4.80%) plunged 47.1% in March, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cloudflare's Developer Platform and global network are the best place to build and deploy AI agents.

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SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Chegg, Inc. (NYSE: CHGG) announced the launch of Solution Scout, a powerful new tool designed to help students efficiently compare solutions from multiple sources – including Chegg's extensive archive as well as leading AI frontier models. Enhanced with Chegg's proprietary comparison summaries, the tool highlights key differences in AI-generated summaries so students can spend less time searching and more time learning. With over a decade of learning.

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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Outerbase acquisition will simplify how developers build intelligent, contextual, and reliable AI applications on the Cloudflare Developer Platform.

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LONG BEACH, Calif., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- California Resources Corporation (NYSE: CRC) plans to release its first quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, May 6th after market close.

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ASHEVILLE, N.C., April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: HTB) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“HomeTrust” or the “Bank”), announced today that Robert “Rob” McCain III has assumed the position of Market President of the Bank's Charlotte metropolitan area, effective March 31, 2025. McCain will focus on expanding the Bank's presence in the market, with the primary responsibility of growing commercial and treasury management market share and revenue. He will report to John Sprink, Executive Vice President of Commercial Banking.

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Check Point has been acknowledged by Miercom as the top AI-driven cyber security platform, excelling in in key common security implementations used daily.

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Lockheed Martin, an American defense and aerospace company, is now a $104 billion (by market cap) defense giant. The company increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years, with a 10-year dividend growth rate of 8.8%. LMT advanced its revenue from $40.5 billion in FY 2015 to $71 billion in FY 2024, a compound annual growth rate of 6.4%.

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