Posted on 6/4/20
States Hit Hardest by Unemployment Claims – WalletHub Study
With nearly 43 million Americans losing their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic and new unemployment claims this week higher than in the same week last year, . . .
Posted on 6/4/20
American Eagle Suspends Second-Quarter Dividend, Expects to Cancel for the Rest of the Year
Of all the retail segments hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, clothing retailers may have it the worst. Besides the lost business, seasonal inventory also has . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Life on the Other Side – How Four Entrepreneurs are Embracing the Future
I recently facilitated a conversation among four entrepreneurs, each leading their organizations
Posted on 6/3/20
Study: Residents in Pennsylvania Are Financially Hurting More During COVID-19
Nearly nine in 10 Americans report that the COVID-19 pandemic is causing stress on their personal finances. Like the spread of the virus, financial shocks have . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
American Zinc Recycling Names William Breedlove Chief Commercial Officer
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Zinc Recycling LLC, the leading provider of environmental services to the U.S. steel industry, today announced the appointment of William Breedlove as Senior Vice . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
CNX Announces Intention to Redeem $400M of Its Senior Notes and Provides Financial Update
CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE: CNX) today announced that it intends to redeem $400 million of its $823.795 million aggregate principal amount of outstanding 5.875% senior notes due . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
TriState Capital Raises an Aggregate of $97.5 Million in New Capital
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSC), the holding company for TriState Capital Bank and Chartwell Investment Partners, Inc., completed an additional underwritten public offering
Posted on 6/18/20
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund to Change Name
Federated Premier Municipal Income Fund (NYSE: FMN) intends to change its name to Federated Hermes Premier Municipal Income Fund. The name change is expected to become . . .
Posted on 6/9/20
West Shore Home Announces Recipients of Healthcare Heroes Event
During the month of May, West Shore Home announced that it would select 6 Healthcare Heroes and give them a free shower or tub replacement completely . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Navisite Acquires Privo
Navisite today announced its acquisition of Privo, a Premier Consulting Partner in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). Privo will expand and enhance Navisite's . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Beyond Spots & Dots Launches $15,000 Women-to-Women Grant Program
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Layoffs. Furloughs. Businesses closing their doors. This has been the unfortunate reality for many during the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home orders. In an effort . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Cities with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Rates Due to COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
With certain businesses reopening all across the country in an effort to reverse some of the nearly 41 million job losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic, . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Why Dick's Sporting Goods Stock Was Up 23% in May
What happenedShares of Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) rose 22.7% in May, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. But investors should keep the monthly . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Dick's Sporting Goods Sees E-Commerce Sales Rise 110%
Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) reported its first-quarter earnings today, and while business was negatively impacted by store closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, its e-commerce business . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Could Kraft Heinz Be a Millionaire Maker Stock?
Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) was once considered a good defensive stock. The combined company, born from the merger of Kraft and Heinz in 2015, owned a diverse . . .
Posted on 6/3/20
Why Inovio Shares Rose 22.6% in May
What happenedInovio Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:INO) shares climbed 22.6% in May, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, as investors cheered the rapid development of its coronavirus . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp. Explores Potential Rights Offering
CARNEGIE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation (NYSE: AP) announced today that it is contemplating a rights offering that would, when initiated, involve the issuance to its shareholders (as . . .
Posted on 6/11/20
Recessions and Private Equity
(Second in a series on corporate finance during an economic crisis.)We know from the history of recessions that thousands of mergers and acquisition (M&A) transactions occur . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
OMEGA Federal Credit Union Partners With Member Driven Technologies
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO that hosts the Episys core platform from Symitar® to provide a private cloud alternative for core processing . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
ServiceLink Appoints Yvette Gilmore as SVP of Servicing Product Strategy
ServiceLink is strengthening its leadership team to expand its innovative products and services by appointing Yvette Gilmore as its senior vice president of servicing product strategy.
Posted on 6/2/20
CyberCrunch Earns Prestigious Data Destruction Certification
CyberCrunch, the leading international data destruction and electronics recycling firm, has earned the prestigious AAA certification from the National Association for Information Destruction (NAID) for solid . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
2020's Safest States in America – WalletHub Study
June is National Safety Month. With the U.S. devastated by the coronavirus pandemic this year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020's Safest . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
73.5 Million Americans Plan to Look for a More Pandemic-Proof Job – WalletHub Survey
About 73.5 million Americans plan to look for a job that is more pandemic-proof, according to WalletHub’s nationally representative Coronavirus and the Future of the Economy . . .
Posted on 6/1/20
Peoples Financial Services Corp. Completes Private Placement of $33M in Subordinated Notes
Peoples Financial Services Corp. (NASDAQ: PFIS), the bank holding company for Peoples Security Bank and Trust Company, today announced that it has completed a private placement of . . .
Posted on 6/1/20
Slip into Style with the New Guy Harvey Sock Collection
Proceeds benefit ocean conservation and for every pair purchased a pair is donated to a local homeless shelter In the sea of novelty socks, the NEW Guy . . .
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