Southern Co. (SO) closed the latest trading day at $88.86, indicating a -0.17% change from the previous session's end. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 1.7%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 1.26%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 2.51%. Shares of the power company have appreciated by 1.64% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Utilities sector's gain of 4.97% and outperforming the S&P 500's gain of 1.27%. The investment community will be closely monitoring t ...

HOUSTON, Sept. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FibroBiologics, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBLG) ("FibroBiologics"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with 160+ patents issued and pending with a focus on the development of therapeutics and potential cures for chronic diseases using fibroblasts and fibroblastderived materials, today announced that it has engaged with Southern Star Research to provide clinical research organization (CRO) services for FibroBiologics in Australia. Initial CRO services will include preparat ...

For Immediate Releases Chicago, IL – September 19, 2024 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) , The Southern Co. (SO) and Infosys Ltd. (INFY) , Kewaunee Scientific Corp. (KEQU) and Friedman Industries, Inc. (FRD) . Here are highlights from Thursday's Analyst Blog: Top Stock Reports ...

Core Insights - Del Taco has opened its newest location in Port Charlotte, Florida, marking its first presence in the area and the third location for the franchisees who previously opened restaurants in Bradenton [1] - The new restaurant features Del Taco's Fresh Flex layout, emphasizing a vibrant interior and an open kitchen to showcase the brand's commitment to freshness [2] - Del Taco offers a diverse menu with high-quality ingredients, including freshly grilled chicken, carne asada steak, and house-made guacamole, prepared fresh in the restaurant [3][5] Company Overview - Del Taco, founded in 1964, operates nearly 600 restaurants across 17 states, serving over three million guests weekly [6] - The brand was recognized as the Best Fast Food Restaurant in USA Today's 10Best Reader's Choice Awards 2024, highlighting its unique blend of Mexican and American cuisine [5] Employment Opportunities - The company is actively seeking to fill positions at the new Port Charlotte location, with job listings available on their official website [4]

IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With three wildfires still ablaze in San Bernardino County, Orange County, Riverside County and Los Angeles County, California, Verizon is bolstering its support to the affected communities by way of a $25,000 donation to the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region. This donation aims to aid those displaced by the fires. "These wildfires have devastated families and communities, and our hearts are with everyone affected," said Steven Keller, Pacific Market Pr ...

In the latest trading session, Southern Co. (SO) closed at $89.44, marking a +1.07% move from the previous day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.54% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.72%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.65%. The power company's stock has climbed by 1.7% in the past month, falling short of the Utilities sector's gain of 4.65% and the S&P 500's gain of 4.86%. Market participants will be closely following the financial results of Southern Co. in its upcom ...

Health Net Assisting Members During State of Emergency SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to Gov. Gavin Newsom's declared state of emergency in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties, Health Net, one of California's most experienced Medi-Cal managed care health plans and company of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC), is providing special assistance to assist members affected by the Bridge and Airport fires. Health Net is committed to ensuring its members have uni ...

BofA Securities analyst Ken Hoexter reiterated the Buy rating on Norfolk Southern Corporation NSC, with a price objective of $259. Norfolk Southern has appointed Mark George as President & CEO, replacing Alan Shaw, who was terminated for violating company policies. The board's decision follows an investigation revealing Shaw's inappropriate relationship with the company's Chief Legal Officer. Norfolk Southern has reaffirmed its 2024 targets, aiming for a 66% full-year operating ratio with a 64% – 65% target ...

Expanded reuse and recycling market opportunities follow successful Rheaply pilot NAPERVILLE, Ill., Sept. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nicor Gas is partnering with Rheaply to expand its regional Reuse Marketplace to businesses throughout the company's Northern Illinois service territory. The reuse marketplace is now available to an additional 650 communities, helping to drive the reuse of surplus inventory and materials coming out of businesses such as furniture, fixtures, equipment and other building products. ...

The chief executive of Norfolk Southern and the US railway giant's top lawyer — who were both fired this week for engaging in a romantic relationship — would often stay at the same hotel and travel in the same car during corporate trips, separate from other employees, according to a report. Alan Shaw, the CEO of Norfolk Southern, was fired after the board of directors voted unanimously to terminate him and Nabanita Nag, the company's executive vice president of corporate affairs and chief legal officer, it ...