Month: January 2025
With over 100 million diverse and innovation-driven gamers, Versus Systems aims to revolutionize audience engagement in Brazil’s booming market
MIAMI, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Versus Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: VS) (the “Company”) announces its expansion into Brazil, one of the largest global gaming markets with more than 100 million users and a reputation for embracing cutting-edge technologies. This expansion marks a significant milestone as the Company continues growing its international footprint and leveraging its gamification platform to transform audience engagement across industries.
Heading the Company’s Expansion into BrazilVersus Systems has appointed Flavio Maria as the Country Manager. Mr. Maria brings extensive expertise in leadership and business strategy, with a strong background in marketing, gaming, startups,...
CoreCivic Expands Montana Relationship With New Contract And Additional Bed Utilization
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BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CoreCivic, Inc. (NYSE: CXW) (“CoreCivic”) announced today it has been awarded a new management contract with the state of Montana to care for additional inmates outside the state of Montana, with 240 inmates anticipated to arrive at our 2,672-bed Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility in Tutwiler, Mississippi during the first quarter of 2025. During January 2025, CoreCivic also received an additional 120 Montana inmates at the Company’s 1,896-bed Saguaro Correctional Facility in Eloy, Arizona, under an existing contract with the state of Montana.
The base term of the new management contract with the state of Montana runs through December 31, 2026. Upon mutual agreement, the contract provides extension options in two-year intervals, or in any interval that is...
Ready Capital Corporation Announces New Share Repurchase Program
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NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ready Capital Corporation (“Ready Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RC), a multi-strategy real estate finance company that originates, acquires, finances and services lower-to-middle-market investor- and owner-occupied commercial real estate loans, today announced that its Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to $150.0 million of the Company’s common stock. Repurchases under the stock repurchase program may be made at management’s discretion from time to time on the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, in each case subject to compliance with all Securities and Exchange Commission rules and other legal requirements, and may be made in part under one or more Rule 10b5-1 and Rule 10b-18 plans, which permit stock...
Lamar Advertising Company to Release Fourth Quarter Ended December 31, 2024 Operating Results
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BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) will release its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024 earnings report before the market opens on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Lamar will host a conference call on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. (Central time) to discuss the Company’s results and answer questions relating to company operations.
Instructions for dialing into Lamar’s conference call are provided below:All Callers:
1-800-420-1271 or 1-785-424-1634Passcode:
63104
Live Webcast:
www.lamar.comWebcast Replay:
www.lamar.com
Available through Thursday, February 27, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time
Company Contact:
Buster Kantrow
Director of Investor Relations
(225) 926-1000
bkantrow@lamar.com ...
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. to Host Webcast of Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call
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Houston, TX, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
Date: January 16, 2025
Time: 7:00 a.m. Central time or 8:00 a.m. Eastern time
Listen via internet: http://investors.centerpointenergy.com/
Click “Investors”, and click the link “CenterPoint Energy, Inc. Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call”
As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is an energy delivery company with electric transmission and distribution, power generation and natural gas distribution operations that serve more than 7 million metered customers in Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio and Texas. As of December 31, 2023, the company owned approximately $40 billion in assets. With approximately 9,000 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its...
NXP Semiconductors Announces Conference Call to Review Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
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EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) today announced it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 after the close of normal trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on Monday, February 3, 2025. The company will host a conference call with the financial community on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Earnings Conference Call Details Interested parties may pre-register for the webcast or obtain a user-specific access code to join the live conference call.
A replay of the call will be available via webcast for on-demand listening shortly after the completion of the call.
About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the automotive,...
Autoscope Technologies Corporation Announces 2025 Special Cash Dividend of $1.05 Per Share
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Autoscope Technologies Corporation (“Autoscope”) (OTCQX: AATC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a special one-time cash dividend of $1.05 per share of common stock, payable on February 3, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 27, 2025.
As a result of the Board’s review of the Company’s current financial position and business outlook, the Board determined that the payment of a special dividend was in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders.
Commenting on the Board’s decision to declare this special dividend, Andrew Markese, Autoscope Technologies Interim Chief Executive Officer, stated, “We are pleased to be in a position to pay this dividend to our shareholders and are comfortable that the Company...
Getty Realty Corp. Announces 2024 Dividend Tax Treatment
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NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) announced today the allocations of the Company’s 2024 dividend distributions on its common stock (CUSIP #374297109). The allocations as they will be reported on Form 1099-DIV are as follows:
Ordinary Income
Capital Gains
RecordDate
PayableDate
Total 2024 Distributions Per Share(1a + 2a + 3)
Total(Box 1a)
Total(Box 2a)
UnrecapturedSec 1250(Box 2b)
Non Dividend Distributions (Box 3)12/28/2023
1/11/2024
$
0.450000
$
0.307012
$
–
$
–
$
0.142988
3/28/2024
4/11/2024
$
0.450000
$
0.307012
$
–
$
–
$
0.142988
6/27/2024
7/11/2024
$
0.450000
$
0.307012
$
–
$
–
$
0.142988
9/26/2024
10/10/2024
$
0.450000
$
0.307012
$
–
$
–
$
0.142988
Totals
$
1.800000
$
1.228048
$
–
$
–
$
0.571952
Tax...
Bank OZK Announces Record Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bank OZK (the “Bank”) (Nasdaq: OZK) today announced that net income available to common stockholders for the fourth quarter of 2024 was $178.1 million, its ninth consecutive quarterly record and a 4.1% increase from $171.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2023. For the full year of 2024, net income available to common stockholders was a record $700.3 million, a 3.8% increase from $674.6 million for the full year of 2023.
Diluted earnings per common share for the fourth quarter of 2024 were $1.56, its ninth consecutive quarterly record and a 4.0% increase from $1.50 for the fourth quarter of 2023. For the full year of 2024, diluted earnings per common share were a record $6.14, a 4.6% increase from $5.87 for the full year of 2023.
Pre-tax pre-provision net revenue (“PPNR”) was...
Brookfield Appoints Bruce Flatt as Chair of Brookfield Asset Management
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Appointment comes as Mark Carney departs to enter Canadian Liberal Party leadership race
NEW YORK, Jan. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”), a leading global alternative asset manager headquartered in New York with over $1 trillion of assets under management, announced today the appointment of Bruce Flatt as Chair of the Board of Directors, in addition to his role as Chief Executive Officer. He replaces Mark Carney, who today announced his candidacy for the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada. Concurrent with the launch of Mr. Carney’s campaign, Brookfield has accepted his resignation from the company.
In discussing Mark Carney’s decision, Mr. Flatt said, “Mark has been a tremendous partner to the firm since he joined nearly five years ago, both in his role as Chair of Brookfield Asset Management...
