ROCHESTER, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albany International Italia Srl, an affiliate of Albany International Corp. (NYSE:AIN), announced today that it will initiate consultations with employee representatives regarding the decision to discontinue manufacturing operations at a leased facility in Ballo, Italy, and to transfer production to a facility in Merone, Italy owned by Industrie Tessili Bresciane Srl, a separate affiliate of Albany International Corp. The action is subject to local law and will.

On Wednesday autonomous truck developer Aurora Innovation (AUR 46.05%) reported a dog of a fourth quarter on paper, with no revenue and a net loss approaching $200 million. Yet its stock rocketed well higher, rising by 30% week to date as of early Friday morning, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Popular, Inc.'s Series A Preferred Shares offer a yield near 6.5% with monthly dividends that have been paid without interruption for more than 20 years. Puerto Rican banks, including Popular, Inc., benefit from an oligopolistic market. Popular, Inc. has improved several financial metrics since I last covered its Series A Preferred Shares in 2020.

Fiserv, Inc. (FI) shares rise after Big Money inflows follow strong earnings, guidance.

NatWest Group PLC (LSE:NWG) shares fell 3% despite posting full-year results that beat expectations, as analysts questioned whether the strong profitability was fully sustainable. Peel Hunt noted that NatWest's better-than-expected £6.2 billion pre-tax profit was driven by lower loan impairments, which came in at just 9 basis points versus market expectations of 15.

The S&P 500, or Standard & Poor's 500, is a stock market index that tracks the performance of the 500 biggest companies in the United States.

Richard A. Gonzalez to retire from the board of directors effective July 1, 2025 NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. , Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced that its board of directors has unanimously elected chief executive officer (CEO) Robert A.

The data management platform issues disappointing first-quarter and full-year guidance.

After Meta Platforms Inc. META made history on Thursday, advancing 19th day in a row and hitting a fresh 52-week high of $729 apiece However, it seems that the stock may not make it to day 20, as it's falling in premarket on Friday.

Data streaming company Confluent (CFLT -3.77%) was streaming stock market success in recent trading sessions. Following the release of its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, investors leaped on the stock; as of early Friday morning its price had risen by almost 21% week to date, according to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence.

AMC Networks undershot Wall Street forecasts in the fourth quarter, with advertising continuing to decline in the U.S. and affiliate revenue also hitting a slump. The company reported total revenue of $599 million, down 12% from the same period a year ago, and adjusted earnings per share of 64 cents declined from 72 cents.

Vertiv Holdings NYSE: VRT, a critical infrastructure provider, recently saw its stock price drop following its latest earnings release, causing investors to reevaluate the company's position. Given Vertiv's crucial role in maintaining essential digital technologies and the sector's overall growth, the key question is whether this stock price drop represents a justified market correction or an overreaction.

Google's head of artificial intelligence Demis Hassabis told employees that he's not worried about DeepSeek, according to audio from an all-hands meeting. Hassabis claimed that DeepSeek "exaggerated" cost-efficiency claims, and said Google's technology is better.

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FAIRPORT, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monro, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNRO), a leading provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.28 per share on the Company's outstanding shares of common stock, including the shares of common stock to which the holders of the Company's Class C Convertible Preferred Stock are entitled. The dividend is payable on March 11, 2025 to shareholders at the close of business on Febru.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 14, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRBU) 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/caribou-biosciences-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=129489&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 14, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your ModivCare Inc. (NASDAQ:MODV) 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/modivcare-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=129490&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

Douglas Elliman's CEO Howard Lorber has retired, replaced by Michael Liebowitz, who appears to be focused on cost-cutting and restructuring the executive team. Despite cost-cutting efforts, I do not foresee Douglas Elliman returning to profitability in 2025 without a concrete plan for revenue diversification. The real estate market remains challenging with high mortgage rates and low affordability, impacting transaction volumes and the company's financial outlook.

Novartis' robust drug pipeline and strong financials, including an AA- credit rating, support an 11% annual return expectation by 2027. The company's diverse blockbuster portfolio and strategic cost management drove a 15.1% sales increase and 29% EPS growth in Q4 2024. Novartis' shares are undervalued by 11%, offering a 33% cumulative return potential through 2027, with a secure and growing 3.5% dividend yield.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 14, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG) 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/transocean-ltd-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=129474&wire=1 or contact Joseph E.