iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF declares $0.446 dividend (IAI:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-16 13:34
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Delayed Data Shows Job Gains in November, But Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.6%
WSJ· 2025-12-16 13:34
A long-delayed government report on Tuesday showed that 64,000 jobs were gained in November, while 105,000 jobs were lost in October. ...
Synaptics Worth A Look As IoT Grows And Margins Recover
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-16 13:34
Times have been tougher for semiconductor companies not strongly leveraged to datacenter/AI spending, and that includes Synaptics Incorporated ( SYNA ), as growth in the IoT business has been offset by weakness in legacy mobile, auto, andAnalyst’s Disclosure:I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of AVGO either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alph ...
Loblaw Companies Limited Completes Issuance of $500 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes
Globenewswire· 2025-12-16 13:33
Core Viewpoint - Loblaw Companies Limited has successfully completed a private placement offering of $500 million in senior unsecured notes, which will be used to repay existing debt and for general corporate purposes [2][3]. Group 1: Offering Details - The offering consists of $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes with an interest rate of 4.387% per annum, maturing on June 16, 2035 [2]. - The notes are unsecured obligations and rank equally with all existing and future unsecured and unsubordinated indebtedness of the company [3]. Group 2: Credit Ratings - Morningstar DBRS has assigned a credit rating of "BBB (high)" with a "Positive" trend to the notes, while Standard and Poor's Rating Services has rated them "BBB+" [4]. Group 3: Company Overview - Loblaw is Canada's leading food and pharmacy retailer, operating over 2,800 locations and employing more than 220,000 individuals [6]. - The company offers a wide range of products and services, including grocery, pharmacy, health services, apparel, and financial services, catering to the needs of Canadians [6][7].
Payrolls rose by 64,000 in November, more than expected, delayed jobs numbers show
CNBC· 2025-12-16 13:32
Nonfarm payrolls grew slightly more than expected in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday in numbers delayed by the government shutdown.Job growth totaled 64,000 for the month, better than the Dow Jones estimate for 45,000. The unemployment rate rose to 4.6%, more than expected.In addition to the November report, the BLS released an abbreviated October count that showed payrolls down 105,000. While there was no official estimate, Wall Street economists were largely expecting a decline f ...
iShares Core High Dividend ETF declares $1.2529 dividend (HDV:NYSEARCA)
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-16 13:31
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Agilent to Present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Businesswire· 2025-12-16 13:31
About Agilent Technologies Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global leader in analytical and clinical laboratory technologies, delivering insights and innovation that help our customers bring great science to life. Agilent's full range of solutions includes instruments, software, services, and expertise that provide trusted answers to our customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenue of $6.95 billion in fiscal year 2025 and employs approximately 18,000 people worldwide. Inform ...
XLP: Consumer Staples Dashboard For December
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-16 13:31
Group 1 - The article provides a top-down analysis of the consumer staples sector, focusing on value, quality, and momentum metrics [1] - It aims to assist in analyzing sector ETFs, specifically the State Street® Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR® ETF [1] - The author, Fred Piard, has extensive experience in technology and quantitative analysis, and he runs an investing group that focuses on quality dividend stocks and tech innovation [1] Group 2 - The article does not contain any specific financial data or performance metrics related to the consumer staples sector or individual companies [2][3]
Flux Power Secures Over $3.6 Million Additional eGSE Orders
Globenewswire· 2025-12-16 13:31
Core Insights - Flux Power Holdings, Inc. has secured over $3.6 million in additional purchase orders from a long-standing airline customer, enhancing its growth in aviation energy solutions [1][2] - The company is recognized among the top ten North American airlines, indicating its strong position and reliability in the aviation sector [2] - Flux Power's technology focuses on improving operational efficiency and sustainability for airlines through advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions [3][4] Company Overview - Flux Power designs, manufactures, and sells advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for various sectors, including airport ground support equipment [6] - The company's products offer a better performance, lower cost of ownership, and reduced CO2 emissions compared to traditional lead-acid and propane-based solutions [6] Industry Trends - The aviation industry is increasingly shifting towards intelligent electric power solutions, with a focus on reducing downtime and improving fleet visibility [4] - Companies like Flux Power are investing in innovation and integrated cloud-based energy intelligence to support the electrification of ground support equipment [4]
Shell invests in U.S. Gulf waterflood project to boost oil recovery
Reuters· 2025-12-16 13:31
Oil major Shell has taken a final investment decision on a waterflood project at its Kaikias field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, aiming to boost oil recovery and extend the life of its Ursa platform. ...