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Canoe EIT Income Fund Announces June 2025 Monthly Distribution
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:31
Group 1 - Canoe EIT Income Fund announced a monthly distribution of $0.10 per unit for June 2025, payable on July 15, 2025, to unitholders of record on June 20, 2025 [1] - The Fund is one of Canada's largest closed-end investment funds, focusing on maximizing monthly distributions and capital appreciation through a diversified portfolio of high-quality securities [2] - Canoe Financial, the managing firm, has approximately $20.0 billion in assets under management and is recognized for its diverse range of investment solutions [3] Group 2 - Canoe Financial was founded in 2008 and is an employee-owned investment management firm with a significant presence in major Canadian cities [3] - The Fund's monthly distributions may include a Return of Capital (ROC), which can reduce the original investment amount and potentially impact future income generation [4]
Amazon's R&D lab forms new agentic AI group
CNBC· 2025-06-04 20:30
Group 1 - Amazon has established a new team within its consumer product-development division focused on agentic artificial intelligence [1] - The new group will develop an agentic AI framework for robotics operations, enabling robots to understand and act on natural language commands [2] - Amazon's AI lab previously released a web browser-based agent and its cloud unit has also created an agentic AI group [3] Group 2 - The agentic AI capabilities are expected to enhance Amazon's Alexa+ voice assistant, which was updated in March [3] - There is a growing trend among companies to develop AI agents that can perform complex, multistep actions beyond simple text and image generation [2]
SI-BONE to Truist Securities MedTech Conference on June 17, 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:30
Company Overview - SI-BONE, Inc. is a medical device company focused on addressing sacropelvic disorders and is recognized as a global leader in developing innovative surgical technologies [3] - The company pioneered minimally invasive SI joint surgery in 2009 with the introduction of the iFuse Implant System, supporting over 4,500 physicians and facilitating more than 120,000 procedures [3] - SI-BONE has established a strong clinical foundation with over 160 peer-reviewed publications, including two randomized controlled trials, validating the effectiveness of its technologies [3] Upcoming Event - SI-BONE will participate in the 2025 Truist Securities MedTech Conference in Boston, MA, with a fireside chat scheduled for June 17, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time [1] - Investors can register for the conference call and access a live audio webcast on the company's website, which will be archived for at least 90 days post-event [2]
Rogers Receives League Approvals on MLSE Acquisition
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:30
TORONTO, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rogers Communications (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) (NYSE: RCI) today announced it has received all league approvals to buy out Bell’s 37.5% stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE). “We’re pleased to have league approvals to expand our ownership of MLSE, one of the most prestigious sports and entertainment organizations in the world,” said Tony Staffieri, President and CEO, Rogers. “As Canada’s leading communications and entertainment company, live sports and e ...
Vizsla Royalties to Acquire Additional 3.0% NSR on Panuco Project and Announces US$40 Million Financing
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:28
Base shelf prospectus is accessible, and prospectus supplement will be accessible within two business days, on SEDAR+NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE US OR THROUGH US NEWSWIRE SERVICES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vizsla Royalties Corp. (TSX-V: VROY, OTCQB: VROYF) (“Vizsla Royalties” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into a royalty purchase agreement dated June 4, 2025 (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Grupo Minero Bacis, S.A. de C.V., pursuant to which the ...
BBSI Appoints Joseph S. Clabby as Chairman of the Board
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:23
Anthony Meeker to Continue as Director VANCOUVER, Wash., June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barrett Business Services, Inc. (BBSI) (NASDAQ: BBSI), a leading provider of business management solutions and one of the largest professional employer organizations (PEO) in the U.S., today announced that Joseph S. Clabby has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors. He succeeds Tony Meeker, who will continue to serve as a member of the board. "On behalf of the board and leadership team, I want to thank Tony ...
Cibus, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:19
SAN DIEGO, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cibus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBUS) (the “Company” or “Cibus”), a leading agricultural biotechnology company that uses proprietary gene editing technologies to develop plant traits (or specific genetic characteristics) in seeds, today announced that it intends to offer shares of its Class A common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) in a public offering. All of the securities to be sold in the offering are to be offered by Cibus. The Chairman of Cibus’ boa ...
Transocean Ltd. Announces Exercise of $100 Million Option for Harsh Environment Semisubmersible
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:18
STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (“Transocean”) today announced that a two-well option was exercised for the Transocean Spitsbergen in Norway. The program is expected to commence in the first quarter of 2026 in direct continuation of the rig’s current program and contribute approximately $100 million in backlog, excluding additional services. About Transocean Transocean is a leading international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil a ...
FireFly Metals Ltd Announces C$25.8 (~A$28.8) Million Canadian Bought Deal Financing and C$41.2 (~A$46.0) Million Australian Equity Raise
Globenewswire· 2025-06-04 20:18
Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States. PERTH, Australia, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FireFly Metals Ltd (ASX: FFM, TSX: FFM) (the “Company” or “FireFly”) has announced today that it has entered into an agreement with BMO Capital Markets, pursuant to which BMO Capital Markets has agreed to purchase, on a bought deal basis, 30,000,000 ordinary shares of the Company (the “Ordinary Shares”) at a price of C$0.86 (A$0.96) per Ordinary Share for gross proceeds ...
Dollar General sees increase in higher-income shoppers looking to stretch their dollars
Fox Business· 2025-06-04 20:16
Core Insights - Dollar General is attracting more higher-income households as consumers become more price-sensitive due to economic concerns [1][2][9] - The company reported that new customers are shopping more frequently and spending more per visit compared to last year, with a notable increase in discretionary spending [1][5] - Despite the influx of higher-income customers, the core customer base remains financially constrained, with 60% indicating they may need to sacrifice necessities in the coming year [6] Customer Demographics - The percentage of middle- and higher-income earners shopping at Dollar General has reached its highest level in four years [5] - CEO Todd Vasos expressed optimism about the company's ability to grow its market share among a diverse customer base [5] Market Trends - Economic pressures, including persistent inflation, are driving higher-income households to discount retailers [9] - Retailers are adapting their strategies to appeal to a broader income base, with Dollar General expanding its partnership with DoorDash to enhance delivery convenience for affluent shoppers [9] - Dollar Tree is also targeting higher-income customers by introducing more discretionary items at $3 and $5 price points [9]