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IBM

Peter Brown, CEO of Renaissance Technologies, discussed his early career in language technology before joining the finance world. He worked at IBM as a language technology expert, where he built large language models that aimed to mimic human knowledge of grammar and semantics through raw data. His foundational work has paved the way for modern models like ChatGPT.

Portfolio Pulse from AJ Fabino

September 20, 2023 | 10:10 pm

HWBK

Hawthorn Bancshares has appointed Christopher Hafner as its new CFO, effective from October 13, 2023. He replaces Steve Guthrie, who retired from the position on September 1, 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 9:18 pm

KDP

Keurig Dr Pepper's Chairman & CEO, Bob Gamgort, will guide the company through a transition period before taking on the role of Executive Chairman.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:37 pm

KDP

Keurig Dr Pepper has announced the appointment of Tim Cofer as its new Chief Operating Officer. Cofer is expected to assume the role of CEO in Q2 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:36 pm

WY

Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) has received approval from the American Carbon Registry for its Improved Forest Management (IFM) carbon credit project in Maine. The project is expected to generate 475,000 credits over its lifetime. Weyerhaeuser is also developing several other IFM projects within its 11-million-acre land base in the U.S., with two slated for completion in late 2023 or early 2024. The company is working with Carbon Direct to ensure the quality of the credits.

Portfolio Pulse from Happy Mohamed

September 20, 2023 | 8:33 pm

CENT

KDP

Central Garden & Pet's CEO, Tim Cofer, has left the company to join Keurig Dr Pepper. The company has appointed Beth Springer, the Lead Independent Director, as the Interim CEO.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:31 pm

ENS

EnerSys has announced the appointment of Shawn O'Connell as the successor to Andrew Zogby, President of Energy Systems Global. The transition will take effect from March 31, 2024.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:31 pm

CBRE

CBRE Group has entered into a partnership with Emitwise to collect greenhouse gas emissions data. This collaboration aims to help CBRE's clients reduce their carbon footprint by providing them with accurate and timely emissions data.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:09 pm

FDX

FedEx has announced that it expects permanent cost reductions of $1.8 billion from its DRIVE transformation program.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:08 pm

DHI

D.R. Horton has announced that Michael J. Murray will continue to serve as the company's COO.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

September 20, 2023 | 8:07 pm