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EDU

New Oriental Education shares are trading higher after the company announced an upsized share repurchase program.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 10:06 am

YUMC

Yum China shares are trading higher following a Q2 earnings beat and the announcement of a CFO transition.

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August 06, 2024 | 10:05 am

MD

Pediatrix Medical has announced several key executive changes. Kasandra Rossi will succeed Marc Richards as EVP, CFO, and Treasurer effective October 1, 2024. Mary Ann E. Moore has been appointed Chief Administrative Officer, effective August 1, 2024, while Curtis B. Pickert, M.D. will transition to Chief Physician Executive on the same date.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 06, 2024 | 10:04 am

GRIN

Grindrod Shipping announced its intention to voluntarily delist its ordinary shares from the NASDAQ Global Select Market. The delisting is set to be effective before the opening of Nasdaq on August 26, 2024, with a Form 25 to be filed on August 16, 2024.

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August 06, 2024 | 9:32 am

EDU

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NYSE:EDU) has announced an increase in its share repurchase program from $400 million to $700 million and extended the program by two years through May 31, 2025. The company has already repurchased approximately $330.3 million worth of its ADSs.

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August 06, 2024 | 9:02 am

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SPWR

SunPower announces a $45M asset sale to complete Solaria and files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to maximize asset value. The company will continue to operate Blue Raven Solar and New Homes during the Chapter 11 process and seeks value-maximizing sale transactions for remaining assets.

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August 06, 2024 | 5:37 am

GNS

Genius Group has announced a 1-for-10 reverse stock split to comply with NYSE's minimum price requirement. The split will be effective on August 16, 2024.

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August 06, 2024 | 5:23 am

ZI

ZoomInfo Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:ZI) reported disappointing Q2 earnings with both revenue and EPS missing estimates. The company also provided soft guidance for Q3 and announced a CFO transition. Shares dropped 13.37% in after-hours trading.

Portfolio Pulse from Adam Eckert

August 05, 2024 | 9:11 pm

HRB

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE:HRB) has announced the appointment of Tiffany Mason as Executive Vice President, Finance, effective immediately. Mason will succeed Tony Bowen as Chief Financial Officer on September 13, 2024, following Bowen's retirement announcement earlier this year.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 05, 2024 | 8:47 pm

KFFB

Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (KFFB) announced the retirement of Chairman Tony D. Whitaker, effective August 1, 2024. Whitaker will step down as Chairman of both Kentucky First Federal Bancorp and First Federal Savings Bank of Kentucky.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

August 05, 2024 | 8:41 pm