DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Jan. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) announces that the board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share. The dividend is payable on February 12, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 5, 2025. About Brown & Brown, Inc. Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO) is a leading insurance brokerage firm, delivering risk management solutions to individuals and businesses since 1939. With over 17,000 teammates and 500+ locations worl ...

Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - January 22, 2025) - Suncor Energy (TSX: SU) (NYSE: SU) will release its fourth quarter financial results on February 5, 2025 before 5:00 p.m. MT (7:00 p.m. ET).A webcast to review the fourth quarter will be held on February 6, 2025 at 7:30 a.m. MT (9:30 a.m. ET). Representing management will be Rich Kruger, President and Chief Executive Officer and Kris Smith, Chief Financial Officer. A question and answer period with analysts will follow brief remarks from management. T ...

STUART, Fla., Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Health In Tech, an Insurtech platform company backed by third-party AI technology, is thrilled to announce a new strategic collaboration with Vitable and MARPAI. This collaboration aims to introduce a  competitively priced self-funded health plan to the market. By utilizing the strength of Vitable's Direct Primary Care (DPC), a health plan, and stop-loss coverage, Health In Tech seeks to offer low quotes on their eDIYBS platform, and to set an ambitious standard i ...

Membership Offer - The company is offering a discount on annual memberships with an 11-month money-back guarantee for first-time members [1] - The Conservative Income Portfolio targets high-value stocks with the highest margins of safety and uses options to lower investment volatility [1] - The Enhanced Equity Income Solutions Portfolio aims to reduce volatility while generating yields of 7-9% [1] Portfolio Strategies - The Covered Calls Portfolio focuses on lower volatility income investing with an emphasis on capital preservation [2] - The Fixed Income Portfolio targets securities with high income potential and significant undervaluation compared to peers [2] Analyst Team - The Trapping Value team has over 40 years of combined experience in generating options income while prioritizing capital preservation [3] - The team manages the Conservative Income Portfolio in partnership with Preferred Stock Trader, featuring two income-generating portfolios and a bond ladder [3] Analyst Position - The analyst holds a beneficial long position in Algonquin Power and Utilities Corp (AQN) through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives [4]

The Pioneer Of Seeking Alpha's BAD BEAT Investing, Quad 7 Capital is a team of 7 analysts with a wide range of experience sharing investment opportunities for nearly 12 years. They are best known for their February 2020 call to sell everything & go short, & have been on average 95% long 5% short since May 2020. The broader company has expertise in business, policy, economics, mathematics, game theory, & the sciences. They share both long & short trades & invest personally in equities they discuss within the ...

Key TakeawaysHome Depot products are now available for delivery via DoorDash and Uber Eats.The listed Home Depot products include “tools, building materials, gardening supplies, and more."This adds to Home Depot's existing delivery options, which also include Instacart and the company's own website. If you need supplies for a DIY project but can’t get to the store, Home Depot (HD) products can now be ordered for delivery through DoorDash (DASH) and Uber Eats (UBER), the companies said Wednesday. More than 2 ...

Netflix's Performance and Market Impact - Netflix added 19 million subscribers in the fourth quarter, contributing to a total of over 300 million members by the end of the year [1][2] - The company raised subscription prices, including increasing the ad-supported plan from $6.99 to $7.99 in the US, which is expected to drive revenue growth with minimal pushback [1][4] - Netflix's stock surged nearly 10% to an all-time high of $953.99 following the announcement, leading gains on the S&P 500 [3][4] Analyst Expectations and Price Targets - JPMorgan and Wedbush maintained "buy" or equivalent ratings and raised their price targets to $1,150, while Bank of America increased its target to $1,175 [3] - Analysts anticipate that price increases will drive revenue growth in 2025, with the ad-supported tier expected to further boost revenue in 2026 [4] Ad-Supported Tier Performance - Netflix's ad-supported tier accounted for 55% of all fourth-quarter signups in markets where the plan was available, highlighting its growing popularity [2]

Telephone and Data Systems Preferred Shares (NYSE: TDS.PR.U ) are currently trading below par and still offer an interesting yield for income investors. As I’ve covered in previous articles , I see TDS’ preferred shares as a good way to be exposedLabutes IR is a Fund Manager/Analyst specialized in the financial sector, with more than 18 years of experience in the financial markets. I have worked at several type of institutions in the industry, always at the buy side and related to portfolio management. Asso ...

Microsoft and OpenAI Relationship Dynamics - Microsoft is no longer the exclusive cloud provider for OpenAI as part of OpenAI's $500 billion data center project called Stargate, which involves partnerships with SoftBank and Oracle [1] - Microsoft invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019, but OpenAI's growth and need for more data center capacity have led to the end of their exclusive agreement [2] - Tensions between Microsoft and OpenAI have been building since mid-2023, particularly after OpenAI released its own enterprise product, and employees from both companies have expressed dissatisfaction with working together [3] Leadership and Strategic Moves - Microsoft hired DeepMind and Inflection co-founder Mustafa Suleyman to lead Microsoft AI, signaling a potential shift away from reliance on OpenAI [4] - Microsoft is reportedly working on its own large language model (LLM) called MAI-1, and a new AI group led by Jay Parikh was announced without mentioning OpenAI [4] - Mustafa Suleyman has publicly dismissed Sam Altman's vision around AGI and acknowledged "little tensions" in the OpenAI partnership [5] Industry Implications - Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff views the rift between Microsoft and OpenAI as positive, as Salesforce uses OpenAI's enterprise models and is an investor in OpenAI rival Anthropic [5] - OpenAI's move to diversify its cloud partnerships and its potential to become a tech giant could reshape the competitive landscape in the AI industry [2][5]

About this content About Emily Jarvie Emily began her career as a political journalist for Australian Community Media in Hobart, Tasmania. After she relocated to Toronto, Canada, she reported on business, legal, and scientific developments in the emerging psychedelics sector before joining Proactive in 2022. She brings a strong journalism background with her work featured in newspapers, magazines, and digital publications across Australia, Europe, and North America, including The Examiner, The Advocate, ...