Key Takeaways NIO unveils the redesigned ES8, now its largest all-electric SUV in China, with premium upgrades.The ES8 features a 900V platform, 102 kWh battery and 520 kW dual motors for high performance.NIO targets 25,000 monthly Q4 deliveries and vehicle gross margin above 20% with the new ES8.NIO Inc. (NIO) has officially launched its all-new ES8, a premium flagship three-row SUV, which is now open for pre-orders ahead of its release in late September.The ES8 will be offered in both six- and seven-seat ...

Key Takeaways Bank7 boosted its dividend by 12.5% to $0.27 per share, marking the sixth raise in five years.Unity Bancorp lifted its payout by 7.1% to $0.15, with sales and earnings growth expected in 2025.BayCom raised its dividend by 25% to $0.25 per share, its fourth increase in five years.After almost two months of impressive performance since mid-June, equity markets have been witnessing volatility in August amid tariff policy implementation and inflationary pressure. With volatility returning to the U ...

Markets had been girding for a potential resumption of the Fed’s rate-cutting cycle. The sellside was hard at work sussing out the signal from noise, should a quarter-point ease be on the way on September 17.Freelance Financial Writer | Investments | Markets | Personal Finance | RetirementI create written content used in various formats including articles, blogs, emails, and social media for financial advisors and investment firms in a cost-efficient way. My passion is putting a narrative to financial data. ...

STOCKHOLM, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Further to the announcement on August 16, 2024, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces it has completed the sale of iconectiv to Koch Equity Development LLC.Ericsson's cash benefit from the Transaction, after the settlement of anticipated taxes, transaction expenses, and other liabilities, is expected to be approximately SEK 9.9 billion [1] (USD 1.0 billion).Ericsson will record a one-off EBIT benefit of approximately SEK 7.6 billion [1] (USD 0.8 billion) in its Q3 ...

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Key Takeaways Progressive faces tariff-linked claims cost pressure but gains from digital-first strategies.PGR's Snapshot, Smart Haul and analytics tools enhance pricing and reduce loss exposure.Estimates for PGR's 2025 EPS and revenues have moved higher, signaling expected growth.The Progressive Corporation (PGR) , one of the largest U.S. auto insurers, is relatively well-positioned to manage tariff-related challenges under the Trump administration, leveraging its operational strengths while facing certain ...

Shares of Intuit Inc (NASDAQ:INTU) are down 6.4% to trade at $653.16, despite the California-based fintech company topping earnings estimates, reporting fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $2.75 per share on $3.83 billion in revenue. Strong results from its new AI-driven platform and subsidiaries like Credit Karma weren't enough to offset weakness at Mailchimp and TurboTax, along with a weaker-than-expected outlook. The stock has beaten earnings estimates in each of the previous four quarters, but only logged ...

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Key Takeaways RLI's product diversification, rate increases, and expanded distribution support strong top-line growth.RLI has delivered 29 straight years of underwriting profitability, underscoring operational strength.The insurer has raised regular dividends for 50 years, plus paid special dividends since 2011.Shares of RLI Corp. (RLI) have lost 9.6% in the past year against its industry, the Finance sector and the Zacks S&P 500 composite’s return of 7.5%, 16% and 14.3%, respectively.Closing at $68.40 on T ...