Group 1 - Market participants are anticipating interest rate cuts, with expectations rising from zero cuts to 2-3 cuts for 2025, including a potential 50 basis-point cut [1] - Mortgage lenders like Rocket Companies (RKT) have seen a +7.4% increase, while homebuilders Pulte Home (PHM) and Lennar (LEN) are up +5%, indicating strong interest in the new interest rate environment [2] - The Russell 2000 index has increased by +4.3% over the past two sessions, benefiting small banks and insurance companies from lower interest rates [2] Group 2 - Cisco Systems (CSCO) reported fiscal Q4 earnings of 99 cents per share, exceeding the Zacks consensus by 2 cents and showing a +7.6% year-over-year revenue increase to $14.67 billion [3][4] - Cisco's guidance for the current quarter is slightly raised, with the high-end of the Q1 earnings range remaining flat at 99 cents per share, and shares are up +18.7% year to date [4] Group 3 - Upcoming economic indicators include Weekly Jobless Claims expected to remain below 230K and Continuing Claims anticipated to stay under 2 million [5] - The Producer Price Index (PPI) is projected to rise to +0.2% on the headline and +0.3% on the core, which are manageable increases for the market [6]

Group 1 - Ribbon Communications Inc. will report its financial results for Q2 2025 on July 23, 2025, after market close [1] - A conference call will be held at 4:30 p.m. ET on the same day to discuss the financial results [2] - The company provides secure cloud communications and IP optical networking solutions globally, focusing on modernizing networks for improved business outcomes [3] Group 2 - Ribbon Communications emphasizes its commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters, providing an annual Sustainability Report [3]

Company Overview - Ribbon Communications Inc. is a leading supplier of real-time communications technology and IP optical networking solutions, focusing on assisting service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure operators in modernizing and safeguarding their networks and services [1][2] - The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of secure cloud communications and IP optical networking solutions, emphasizing cloud-native architectures, automation, analytics tools, and security [2] Upcoming Events - Ribbon Communications executives will participate in the Rosenblatt 5th Annual Technology Virtual Summit Tech Conference on June 10, 2025, and the Northland Capital Virtual Growth Conference on June 25, 2025 [5] - Qualified participants can set up virtual meetings with Ribbon leadership by contacting the company [1]