Shirley Tilghman decided to leave Alphabet’s board, and the company named John Hennessy as its new chairman. Hennessy, a former Stanford University president and a member of Alphabet’s board since 2004, replaced Eric Schmidt as Alphabet’s chairman.
U.S. Silica has agreed to go private in an all-cash acquisition by Apollo Global Management that values the industrial minerals company at about $1.85 billion. In a Friday announcement, U.S. Silica said that shareholders would receive $15.50 in cash for each share owned as of the deal's closing. Once the deal closes, U.S. Silica's stock will no longer be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
NEW YORK, April 26, 2024--Segal Marco Advisors, one of the largest U.S.-based investment consultancies, has received a 2024 Greenwich Quality Leader award for Overall U.S. Investment Consulting in the Large Consultants category by Coalition Greenwich, a leading global provider of data, analytics and insights to the financial services industry. This is the sixth time that Segal Marco has been given this honor, a direct reflection of the company’s dedication to outstanding client satisfaction.
The U.S. Treasury 10-year term premium, a measure of the compensation investors demand for holding long-term government bonds, has moved back into positive territory this week as yields touched fresh highs on inflation concerns. Term premiums, which can hurt assets such as stocks when they rise, have been suppressed for about a decade amid low interest rates that followed the 2007-2009 global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. They turned positive last year as widening fiscal deficits and higher government bond issuance helped lift long-term Treasury yields, which move inversely to prices.
* Brazil's inflation slows to 0.21% in mid-April vs est 0.29% * Brazil's cenbank chief points to US interest rates as major beacon * S&P Global Ratings cuts Peru's rating * Latin American stocks jump 1.5%, FX adds 0.8% By Bansari Mayur Kamdar April 26 (Reuters) - Currencies and stocks in Latin America rose on Friday, setting both indexes on track for weekly gains, tracking upbeat risk sentiment globally as Wall Street rallied on robust earnings reports. The MSCI index for Latin American currencies gained 0.8% and was on track to end the turbulent week 1.4% higher following steep losses earlier in the month when investors walked away from riskier assets due to uncertainties from heightened tensions in the Middle East.
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ST. LOUIS, April 26, 2024--C₂N Diagnostics, LLC ("C2N"), a specialty diagnostics company with a vision to bring Clarity Through Innovation®, today announced a partnership agreement with Mediford Corporation, a PHC Holdings Corporation (TSE 6523) Group Company and premier provider of clinical research to the biopharma industry throughout Japan. The agreement greatly increases access to C₂N Biopharma Clinical Research Services, which offers highly sensitive mass spectrometry-based identification,
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