October 1, 2024 7:40 am
Vishay Precision Group Inc (NYSE: VPG) said on Monday that it had acquired Nokra Optische Prueftechnik & Automation GmbH – a privately held maker of precision measuring and testing equipment for manufacturing, based in Germany. However, the company did not disclose any financial details of the agreement. “We are pleased to add Nokra’s products to […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2024 11:27 am
Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) said on Friday that its Board of Directors had authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.13 per share of common stock. The latter represents an increase of 4.63% compared to the previous quarterly dividend of $1.08 per share. The dividend will be paid on December 6th to shareholders of record as […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2024 7:48 am
Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC) said on Friday that its precision marketing division, Omnicom Precision Marketing Group (OPMG), had acquired digital advisory firm LeapPoint. Headed by co-founder and CEO Nik DeBenedetto, LeapPoint provides assistance to Fortune 1000 enterprises in optimizing the performance of their marketing organizations by strategically integrating people, processes and Adobe technology. The firm […]
Read moreSeptember 29, 2024 5:03 pm
New York Times Co (NYSE: NYT) said on Friday that its Board of Directors had authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock. The dividend was kept unchanged from the previous quarterly dividend payment. The dividend will be paid on October 24th to shareholders of record as of the close […]
Read moreSeptember 29, 2024 10:45 am
Annual producer inflation in South Africa has eased to 2.8% in August from 4.2% in July, data by Statistics South Africa showed. It has been the lowest annual rate in more than a year. Last month, inflation slowed mostly for coke, petroleum, chemical, rubber and plastic products (2.1% YoY from 5% YoY in July). Price […]
Read moreSeptember 28, 2024 2:06 pm
Retail sales in Norway have increased 0.1% in August over July, the latest data by Statistics Norway showed. The latter followed a 1.2% rise in July and fell short of market consensus of a 0.6% surge. Retail sales growth slowed markedly at non-specialized stores, 0.8% month-over-month, following a 1.7% rise in July. Sales of automotive […]
Read moreSeptember 28, 2024 10:16 am
Consumer morale in Italy has improved in September, data by the National Institute of Statistics showed. The gauge of consumer confidence came in at a reading of 98.3 in September, while rebounding from an eight-month low of 96.1 in August. The sub-index of personal climate rose to 96.3 in September from 93.8 in August, while […]
Read moreSeptember 27, 2024 12:37 pm
According to a statement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Motors Company (GM) is set to recall 18,235 commercial vehicles in the United States due to faulty brake lines. “The brake line may have insufficient clearance to the body mounts, which can result in brake line damage that can lead to a brake […]
Read moreSeptember 27, 2024 9:23 am
According to a report by Deadline, citing sources, Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is set to lay off about 300 employees in the United States. The lay-offs are to affect the company’s corporate operations, including legal, HR, finance and communications. At the same time, the lay-offs will not impact Walt Disney Co’s operations at Parks, ESPN […]
Read moreSeptember 27, 2024 7:35 am
Spot Gold traded not far from a fresh all-time high of $2,685.64 per troy ounce on Friday, as market players awaited the key US PCE inflation figures for more guidance on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate trajectory. Annual core PCE inflation probably remained steady at 2.6% in August, according to market consensus, while annual PCE […]
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