(RTTNews) – On Monday, Investar Holding Corp. (ISTR), a financial company, reported significantly higher income in the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. This was due to the higher interest income generated in the same quarter Net income available to the common shareholders rose to $8.94 million, from $4.49 million in the same quarter last…
Key Points Hyperscalers are rushing to become the leaders of artificial intelligence as agentic AI and physical AI emerge. Bill Ackman believes that lower token costs are around the corner, which can boost profit margins. Lower token costs can also increase the demand for AI models, cloud platforms, and other AI resources, translating into higher…
The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors has appointed David C. Lockwood III as CEO, ushering in a new era of leadership for the organization. Lockwood has been a member of SIOR for 35-plus years, most recently holding the title of global president in 2024. His career also includes serving as executive vice president and chief operating…
Merchants now expect business software to do more than manage workflows. They want it to drive revenue, accelerate cash flow, simplify payments and surface the insights needed to run smarter. That evolution formed the basis of the latest installment of the PYMNTS Summer School series, featuring Billi Jo Wright, executive lead, general manager of integrated…
The Aquarion deal’s order book was almost 30 times the size of the transaction, said Kim Olsan, senior fixed income portfolio manager at NewSquare Capital. A $2.4 billion deal from a newly created Connecticut issuer drew robust investor interest, surpassing market participants’ expectations. Processing Content The deal, issued by the public Aquarion Water Authority to…
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MADRID, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SuanNutra, a global provider of science-backed branded and functional ingredients, and Carbyne Equity Partners today announced that SuanNutra has signed an agreement to acquire a portfolio of specialty natural ingredients businesses from IFF (NYSE: IFF). The businesses will merge with SuanNutra’s existing operations to create an enlarged global group…
Most firms treat onboarding as an HR exercise: a laptop, a login, a folder of policies to sign, a buddy for the first week. For an entity regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), that framing is a liability. The moment a new hire touches a client account, executes an order, or reviews…
The crude oil prices are elevated and above $90 per barrel, once again bringing back a rate hike scenario for Indane Gas, HP Gas, and Bharat Gas cylinders in August 2026. It needs to be noted that in July 2026, the OMCs trimmed 19 Kg commercial LPG cylinder prices for the first time in 2026…
Hyperscalers are approaching $700 billion in AI spending in 2026, which can continue to increase in the years ahead. While some investors are concerned about how long it will take for these investments to yield profits, Bill Ackman threw his hat into the ring as a tech bull. An X post from the billionaire investor…