Rail News - Nj Transit To Buy 36 Additional Multilevel Cars. For Railroad Career Professionals
New Jersey Transit’s board has approved the purchase of 36 additional multilevel rail cars to increase seating capacity, mechanical reliability and amenities. The purchase continues to advance the agency's plan to phase out the oldest single-level cars from its fleet, NJ Transit officials said in a news release. The contract draws on options on the existing contract with Alstom Transportation at a cost not to exceed $170 million plus 5% for contingencies, subject to the availability of funds.
Macro Hedge Funds To Dump $45B In Equities, Says Morgan Stanley
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Computer-driven macro hedge fund strategies on Wednesday sold $20 billion in equities and are set to shed at least more $25 billion over the next week after the stock rout, in one of the largest risk-unwinding events in a decade, Morgan Stanley said in commentary to institutional clients on Thursday. After disappointing earnings reports from Tesla and Alphabet, investors heavily ditched stocks on Wednesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite dropping 3.6% in its worst day since October 2022.
Transactions Database Tigerbeetle Raises $24M
Financial transactions database TigerBeetle has raised $24 million in a Series A funding round led by Spark Capital. : Financial transactions database TigerBeetle has raised $24 million in a Series A funding round led by Spark Capital. Spark general partner Natalie Vais was joined in the round by Amplify Partners, Coil and a gaggle of angels.TigerBeetle grew out of a project at web monetisation startup Coil, where engineer Joran Dirk Greef worked on a specialised database to store and process transactions.
Icapital Market Pulse: The Case For Private Equity
We find compelling reasons to believe that growth and performance in private equity will continue. With a vast opportunity set, companies staying private for longer, and the levers private equity managers have to create value, investors seeking enhanced returns and diversification away from traditional assets may want to consider adding private equity to their growth or equity allocations.
Deutsche Borse Ag (dboey) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Johannes Thormann - HSBC Andrew Coombs - Citi Arnaud Giblat - BNP Paribas Exane Benjamin Goy - Deutsche Bank Michael Werner - UBS Enrico Bolzoni - JPMorgan Hubert Lam - Bank of America Tobias Lukesch - Kepler Cheuvreux Ian White - Autonomous Research Bruce Hamilton - Morgan Stanley Benjamin Bathurst - RBC Roland Pfander - ODDO BHF Tom Mills - Jefferies Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Deutsche Borse AG Analyst and Investor Conference Call regarding the Q2 2024 Results.
Lendingtree Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results - Lendingtree (nasdaq:tree)
Insurance Segment Continues Strong Rebound Driving 15% Revenue Growth Consolidated revenue of $210.1 million GAAP net income of $7.8 million or $0.58 per diluted share Variable marketing margin of $70.9 million Adjusted EBITDA of $23.5 million Adjusted net income per share of $0.54 CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ:TREE), operator of LendingTree.com, the nation's leading online financial services marketplace, today announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company has posted a letter to shareholders on the company's website at investors.lendingtree.com.
Citadel Boosts Stake In James Dolan's Sphere After Steve Cohen Investment
Citadel's stake in Sphere Entertainment rose from 1.6% to 5.3%, according to SEC filings released on Monday. : Ken Griffin's Citadel has boosted its stake in James Dolan's Sphere Entertainment just weeks after another hedge fund titan, Mets owner Steve Cohen, revealed that he invested in the company. Citadel Advisors upped its stake in the company that owns the revolutionary Las Vegas concert venue to 5.3% from 1.6%, according to SEC filings released on Monday. Since April 1, Citadel has bought up 900,000 additional shares of the publicly-traded company -- bringing its total to around 1.5 million shares.
Harris' Hunt For A Vp May Come Down To Location, Location, Location
The Democrats' vice presidential search, now on a tight deadline, is focused on who can deliver swing states, who is ready for prime time, and who could make a plausible president.
The Resurgence Of Crypto Vc Investing: Navigating The New Bull Run
The crypto VC market's gradual rebound, despite bitcoin's fluctuating performance, tells a story of strategic optimism. : PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN - AUGUST 09: An employee demonstrates how the Bitcoin ATM works at the ... [+] BitBase Store on August 09, 2021 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images) The crypto VC market's gradual rebound, despite bitcoin's fluctuating performance, tells a story of strategic optimism. Early-stage startups are becoming the new darlings of investors, while valuations soar to heights unseen since late 2021.
Alec's Annual Meeting This Week Centers A Right-wing Corporate Agenda | Truthout
Attendees will vote on model policies that target the environment, education, elections and fundamental human rights. : Attendees will vote on model policies that target the environment, education, elections and fundamental human rights. The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is holding its 51st Annual Meeting in Denver this week at the four-star Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center. ALEC state lawmakers, right-wing operatives, and corporate lobbyists are descending on the Rocky Mountain state to hear presentations and vote on model policies and resolutions that impact the environment, education, elections, fundamental human rights, and more.
Astronaut? Governor? Cabinet Member? Assessing Harris' Vp Options - Los Angeles Times
Experts tend to agree that Harris will select a straight, white man as her running mate. Here's a look at the potential upsides and liabilities of the main contenders.