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Beyond vaccines, UNESCO wants more global science shared Asian stocks follow Wall St lower on inflation fears UN raises global economic forecast to 5.4% growth in 2021 American tells Japan court he worked for Nissan's interests Meituan's stock price plunges after CEO posts Chinese poem Business group warns China boycotts spooking investors Army of fake…

—Asian stock markets retreated Wednesday as investors looked ahead to U.S. data they worry will show inflation is picking up. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Southeast Asian markets declined. More U.S. inflation were due out Wednesday.

May 11— BRATTLEBORO— Frank Machado, a former route driver for Koffee Kup Bakery, started his new job Thursday, less than two weeks after the Vermont- based bakery abruptly closed. Koffee Kup, which owns the Brattleboro- based Vermont Bread Co., closed April 26, several weeks after it was acquired by the New York City private equity firm American Industrial…

Under the terms of the merger agreement, Kansas City shareholders would receive 0.489 Canadian Pacific shares and $90.00 in cash for each Kansas City common share held. If you are a Kansas City shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options. Luminex Corporation concerning potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or…

–The following Aberdeen Standard Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on May 28, 2021 to all shareholders of record as of May 21, 2021. These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of the Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund,…

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, led by banks, industrial and health care companies. Inflation remains a growing concern among investors, which would be a major drag on the overall market if it takes hold. Tech stocks, which get most of their valuation from the future profits those companies are expected to earn, become less valuable if inflation decreases the…

–The 3 M Board of Directors today declared a dividend on the company’s common stock of $1.48 per share for the second quarter of 2021. The dividend is payable June 12, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2021. Investor Contact: Bruce Jermeland 733-1807.

General Finance Corporation concerning potential violations of the federal securities laws and/or breaches of fiduciary duties relating to its sale to United Rentals, Inc. for $19.00 per share in cash. If you are a General Finance shareholder, click here to learn more about your rights and options.. Kimco Realty Corporation concerning potential violations…

—A top Federal Reserve official says the outlook for the U.S. economy is bright but the recent jobs report is a reminder that the path of the recovery is likely to be uneven and difficult to predict. The Fed has said it will not start raising interest rates until it has achieved maximum employment and annual prices gains that have not only hit the Fed's 2% target, but…

–Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.575 per share. Broadridge Financial Solutions, a global Fintech leader with over $4.5 billion in revenues, provides the critical infrastructure that powers investing, corporate governance and communications to enable better…

–Concept Art House, a creative studio who has provided art for some of the most successful game companies globally, today announced that Animoca, Gala Games, Hard Yaka, Forte/Rally founder Kevin Chou, and Kabam co-founder Holly Liu have participated in a recent funding round as the firm scales up its NFT business through newly launched division Crypto Art House.

Accomplished Boston attorney and private equity executive, Daniela Messina, has founded Portside Capital Solutions to provide strategic counsel to private equity funds, single and multi-family offices, emerging funds, independent sponsors and corporate clients. Daniela currently serves as a board member of the Association for Corporate Growth, Boston…

San Diego, CA—- 05/11/2021– An investigation on behalf of investors in shares of IMARA Inc. was announced over potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain officers and directors at IMARA Inc.. Investors who purchased shares of IMARA Inc. have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call…

–NioCorp Developments Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced non-brokered private placement of units of the Company. Each Warrant will entitle the holder to acquire one Common Share at a price of C $1.63 until May 10, 2023. Participants in the private placement included Lind Global Asset Management III, LLC, an investment…

Michigan has already administered over seven million COVID-19 vaccines. A list of the local health departments in Michigan's Fifth Congressional District include:. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has updated its limits on social gatherings and other group activities through May 31.

NEW YORK and HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 11, 2021/ PRNewswire/– Brightstar Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on partnering with families, founders, entrepreneurs and management teams, announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in Engineering Research and Consulting, Inc.,, in partnership with the Company’s owner and senior management team.

PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP, one of the nation's largest accounting, tax, and advisory firms, announced today that PKF O'Connor Davies Family Office was named “Best Accountancy Advisor” and “Best Family Office Management Consultancy” at the Family Wealth Report Awards 2021, awarded on May 6. Now in its eighth year, the Family Wealth Report Awards program recognizes…

–With less than one year on the job, 20- year-old Joseph Sasson– a commercial real estate loan originator with Eastern Union– has closed a $32- million transaction for the acquisition of a new, 285- unit multifamily property in Columbia, SC. Mr. Sasson– a graduate of Eastern Union’s 21- day “ABC21” broker training program– executed the transaction in cooperation with…

–FundCount, LLC, a worldwide provider of accounting and investment analysis software, today announced that it was named Best Accounting solution at the 8 th Family Wealth Report awards. These annual awards recognize the most innovative and exceptional firms serving the family office, family wealth management and trusted advisor communities in North…

–Magnum Opus Acquisition Limited announced today that, commencing May 14, 2021, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering of 20,000,000 units, completed on March 25, 2021, may elect to separately trade the shares of Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the units. The offering was made only by means of a prospectus, copies of…

Global digital commerce specialist Astound Commerce announced today that it has reached an agreement with Los Angeles, California-based RLH Equity Partners to make a major investment in its business, with additional participation from Salesforce's corporate investment group, Salesforce Ventures. The renowned private equity firm was drawn to the…

Callaway Golf rode the resurgence of the sport's popularity coming out the pandemic, e-commerce apparel sales and the acquisition of trendy high-tech driving range operator Topgolf to post record revenues and solid net income in the first quarter. Rounds played surged 24 percent in the U.S. alone during the first quarter, according to industry research firm…

In the news release, FS KKR Capital Corp. Announces March 31, 2021 Financial Results and Declares Second Quarter 2021 Dividend of $0.60 Per Share, issued 10- May-2021 by FS KKR Capital Corp. over PR Newswire, the 2021 and 2020 date headings for the table titled “Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations” were erroneously transposed by PR Newswire.

2021 MAY 10– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Mergers& Acquisitions Daily News– Brook and Whittle Holding Corp., a leading provider of sustainable pressure sensitive and shrink sleeve prime labels, announced the acquisition of Digital Label Solutions, LLC. Brook& Whittle is majority owned by private equity firm Snow Phipps Group, L.L.C..

2021 MAY 10– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– New research on Risk Management is the subject of a report. Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from Decis Research,“ Introduced to risk analysis in 1982 by Douglas and Wildavsky’ s Risk and Culture, this institutional approach to social construction of risk surprised a…

-Pembina Pipeline Corporation reported the voting results from its annual meeting of common shareholders held virtually on May 7, 2021. KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants, were appointed to serve as the auditors of the Company until the close of the next annual meeting, at remuneration to be fixed by the directors on the recommendation of the Audit Committee.

2021 MAY 10– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Ecology Daily News– A new study on agriculture is now available. Our news correspondents obtained a quote from the research from Hacettepe University:“ The applied methodology is the Malmquist Total Factor Productivity Index. The publisher for Journal of Urban and Regional Analysis is University of…

–Investcorp Credit Management BDC, Inc. announced its financial results today for its fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2021. On May 6, 2021, the Company’s Board declared a distribution for the quarter ending June 30, 2021 of $0.15 per share, payable on July 9, 2021, to stockholders of record as of June 18, 2021. ICMB made two investments in new portfolio…

A sell-off in technology companies dragged stocks lower on Wall Street Monday, pulling the major indexes back from their recent all-time highs. Big Tech companies, including Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Google's parent company, accounted for most of the index's decline. “You’ ve had a tremendous run and there’ s a lot of tech-focused stuff that’ s up 70% to 100% in the…

2021 MAY 10– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at CDC& FDA Daily– Pyxus International, Inc., a global value-added agricultural company, announced that one of its indirect subsidiaries has entered into a Term Loan Credit Agreement with the Company and certain of its other subsidiaries as guarantors, certain funds managed by Glendon Capital Management LP and…

–WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of Soliton, Inc. in connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company. Or please contact: Joshua Rubin, Esq. WeissLaw LLP 1500 Broadway, 16 th Floor New York, NY 10036 682-3025 593-4771…

–Ademi LLP is investigating Extraction for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Bonanza Creek. Click here to learn how to join the action: https://www.ademilaw.com/case/extraction-oil-gas-inc or call Guri Ademi toll-free at 866-264-3995. There is no cost or obligation to you. Ademi LLP alleges…

Drops in several Big Tech companies led the stock market lower Monday, pulling major indexes below the record highs they set last week. The S&P 500 spent the first half of the day wobbling between small gains and losses before slipping. The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell as Facebook, Amazon, Apple and Google’ s parent company lost ground.

–Today Futu Clearing Inc. announced it received a strategic capital injection in the amount of $400 million from its parent company, Futu Holdings, Ltd. As the backbone that facilitates trading of US equities for clients across the globe, Futu Clearing is one of the first recipients of Futu Holdings’ strategic investments in international expansion.

–Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation today announced financial results for the first quarter 2021.. Due to the pending merger with an investment vehicle formed by an affiliate of Wise Road Capital LTD pursuant to a definitive agreement executed on March 25, 2021, Magnachip will not be hosting a quarterly earnings conference call and has suspended the…

Daniel Kamensky, the founder of New York-based hedge fund Marble Ridge Capital, was sentenced Friday in Manhattan federal court to six months in prison for engaging in fraud and extortion to pressure a rival bidder to abandon its higher bid for assets in connection with Neiman Marcus’s bankruptcy proceedings.

The Horizon Interactive Awards has recognized LKCS for distinction in web design under the Bank/ Finance category. Chosen as winners were the websites developed for IAA Credit Union, Midwest Members Credit Union, and Superior Credit Union. IAA Credit Union has over 17,000 account holders and serves employees and members of the Illinois Farm Bureau and…

Every bear market has the same thing in common; they happened precisely after they hit an Elliot Wave 5 target. When it comes to stock market forecasting, a picture is worth much more than a thousand words if you pay attention to it.

–Cincinnati Financial Corporation announced that at its regular meeting on May 8, 2021, the board of directors declared a 63- cents- per-share regular quarterly cash dividend. The dividend is payable July 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of June 17, 2021. Cincinnati Financial Corporation offers primarily business, home and auto insurance through The…

–Cincinnati Financial Corporation today announced that based on preliminary voting results at the company’s annual meeting on May 8, 2021, shareholders elected all directors for one-year terms to the 14- member board. Thomas J. Aaron, CPA, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Community Health Systems Inc. William F. Bahl, CFA, CIC, chairman of…

The latest coronavirus relief package did more than dole out $1,400 checks. The American Rescue Plan, which President Joe Biden signed in March, expanded subsidies for people buying their own insurance on Affordable Care Act exchanges. In fact, many people who are currently uninsured will qualify for free or low-cost coverage through the exchanges or…

The multiple fallouts from COVID-19 will be revealed for years. But one reality is clear now: Working mothers were particularly punished by the coronavirus pandemic. Many women lost service sector and personal care jobs, which were the first to disappear.