Home improvement giant Home Depot (NYSE: HD), home goods retailer Williams-Sonoma (NYSE: WSM), and fintech pioneer PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) are all predictable businesses that offer a degree of safety. According to data from real estate company Redfin, the median sales price for homes in the U.S. is down a little more than 10% since May of 2022. It's a near-term risk to be aware of with Home Depot as earnings could drop.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's ban on "noncompete" agreements commonly signed by workers is likely vulnerable to legal challenges, experts said, as some courts have grown increasingly skeptical of federal agencies' power to adopt broad rules. The commission in unveiling the rule on Tuesday said agreements not to join employers' competitors or launch rival businesses suppress workers' wages and stunt their mobility and job opportunities. About 30 million people, or 20% of U.S. workers, have signed noncompetes, the agency said.
Higher repair costs also weighed on the company's overall fleet maintenance expenses. Excluding items, Hertz reported a loss of $1.28 per share, well above Wall Street's expectations of a loss of 44 cents per share. Both Hertz and Avis have lost about half of their market value this year.
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SALT LAKE CITY, April 25, 2024--Trace Register and ReposiTrak collaborate for faster, easier compliance with the FDA’s FSMA 204 food traceability law through data interoperability
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Westamerica Bancorporation (NASDAQ: WABC) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.44 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business May 6, 2024. The dividend is payable May 17, 2024. Chairman, President and CEO David Payne stated, “This quarterly dividend recognizes Westamerica’s reliable earnings stream, financial strength and conservative risk profile.” On April 18,
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TORONTO, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ninepoint Partners LP (“Ninepoint”) is pleased to announce that the Ninepoint 2024 Short Duration Flow-Through Limited Partnership (the “Partnership”) has completed the third and final closing in connection with its offering of limited partnership units of the National Class and the Québec Class (together, the “Units”) pursuant to a prospectus dated January 30, 2024. The Partnership raised $17,566,000 on the sale of an additional 678,390 National Class
In this article, we will be navigating through the 11 tips to get approved for a mortgage. If you wish to skip our detailed analysis, you can move directly to the 5 Tips to Get Approved for a Mortgage. The Global Mortgage Market According to a report by Allied Market Research, the global mortgage lending […]
Shares of ServiceNow (NOW) are dipping on Thursday despite the company posting first quarter results that show revenue increased 24% to $2.6 billion. However, the company reported a sales growth forecast for the second quarter that was slightly softer than analysts had been expecting. ServiceNow CFO Gina Mastantuono joins Yahoo Finance to give insight into the company's performance, its focus on generative AI, and more. Mastantuono talks about the fervor over generative AI: "Every CEO and CFO I'm talking to is leaning into what gen AI can do for their business. IDC is talking about $11 trillion impact from gen AI over the next three years, and businesses spending half a trillion in US dollars on AI by 2027, and so we've been innovating on the platform with our gen AI SKUs. In fact, we just launched, two quarters ago, in our gen AI SKUs are the fastest growing product launch we've seen in our history. It's been in seven of the top ten deals this year included gen AI. We have customers like Microsoft (MSFT), Novartis (NVS), Hitachi Energy really leaning into our gen AI offerings and it's continuing to innovate on the platform and giving our customers more capabilities as they look to strengthen their AI strategies over the coming year." For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode. This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
NEWTON, Kan., April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE-PKE) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has elected Chris Goldner as Vice President-Finance of the Company. Park also announced that P. Matthew Farabaugh (“Matt”), the Company’s long time Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, plans to retire from the Company at the end of May 2024. Matt joined the Company in October of 2007 and has served as the Company’s CFO since April 2012. Matt has agreed to
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OLDWICK, N.J., April 25, 2024--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) of "a+" (Excellent) of the key U.S. life/health subsidiaries and Europe-based insurance companies of The Cigna Group (Cigna) (headquartered in Bloomfield, CT) [NYSE: CI]. In addition, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of "bbb+" (Good) and the Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs) of Cigna. AM Best also has affirmed the Sho
Fantasy baseball analyst Fred Zinkie offers up multiple key pieces of strategy for the final days of Week 4.
The council will try to restore order and form a new government in the nation gripped by gang violence.
Hawaiian Electric is working with advisers to consider various options for the bank, including a full or partial sale, the report said, which added that no final decision has been made. Hawaiian Electric is facing multiple lawsuits over a wildfire that tore through the island of Maui last year, killing at least 100 people. Hawaiian Electric and American Savings Bank did not immediately reply to Reuters' requests for comment.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 25, 2024--Range Energy (Range), the company bringing powered trailers to the commercial trucking market, today announced it has signed a pilot agreement with DB Schenker, a global leader in logistics services, to deploy its electric-powered trailer. During the pilot, Range trailers will be implemented and evaluated in select DB Schenker commercial trucking operations in the second half of this year.
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