Month: May 2025

SAXONBURG, Pa., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Global photonics leader Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR) (“Coherent,” “We,” or the “Company”) today detailed its long-term growth strategy, key areas of product and technology investment, and target long-term financial model at its 2025 Analyst and Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange. Investors can access a webcast replay of the event and a copy of the presentation on the Company’s Investor Relations website. Jim Anderson, CEO, said, “Our team has made significant progress over the past fiscal year, with revenue expected to grow by over 22% and EPS expected to increase by 2.8X YoY in FY25. Although we’re pleased with our progress, there is much more opportunity ahead of us as we focus on our long-term goals of driving double-digit revenue growth in our key markets, such as AI Datacenters,...

Issy-les-Moulineaux, May 28, 2025 On May 27, 2025, Sodexo Inc., the US subsidiary of Sodexo S.A., successfully completed a U.S. dollar notes issuance for a total principal amount of $1.1 billion in two tranches:$600 million due August 2030, with a 5.150% coupon; and $500 million due August 2035, with a 5.800% coupon,(the “Notes”). The issuance was almost 7 times oversubscribed, reflecting strong investor demand. Sodexo Inc. used a portion of the net proceeds of the Notes to fund the repurchase of its existing 1.634% senior notes due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”) in a cash tender offer that expired on May 22, 2025. The remainder will be used for general corporate purposes. The Notes are guaranteed by Sodexo S.A., the parent company of the Sodexo group. The tender offer settled on May 28, 2025, resulting in the repurchase of $174,290,000...

PRESS RELEASE Neuilly-sur-Seine, France – May 28, 2025 Availability of preparatory documents for Bureau Veritas’ Combined Shareholders’ Meeting of June 19, 2025         Bureau Veritas’ Combined Shareholders’ Meeting will be held on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at 3:00 p.m., in the Auditorium of the Company’s registered office located at Immeuble Newtime, 40/52, boulevard du Parc in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92200), France, for the purpose of discussing the agenda and the draft resolutions contained in the preliminary Notice of Meeting (Avis de réunion) published on May 5, 2025 in the legal gazette Bulletin des Annonces Légales et Obligatoires no. 54, rectified in the convening Notice of Meeting (Avis de convocation) published in the legal gazette Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires no. 64 on May 28, 2025 and in in the newspaper Actu-Juridique...

MALVERN, Pa., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (NYSE: VPG), a leader in precision measurement and sensing technologies, will present at the East Coast IDEAS Investor Conference on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at the Westin Times Square in New York, NY. The company’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 1:20 p.m. ET. A live and on-demand webcast of VPG’s presentation will be available to the public and can be accessed from the following link: https://wsw.com/webcast/threepa46/vpg/2052855, or on VPG’s website: ir.vpgsensors.com/events. For more information, or for help arranging a one-on-one meeting at the conference, please contact: info@vpgsensors.com. About IDEAS Investor Conferences The mission of the IDEAS Conferences is to provide independent regional venues for quality companies to present their investment...

Sanoma Corporation, Stock exchange release, 28 May 2025 at 18:30 EET SANOMA CORPORATION: ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 28 May 2025 Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd:Date 28 May 2025  Exchange transaction Buy  Share class SANOMA  Amount 1,801  Average price/share, EUR 9.4874  Highest price/share, EUR 9.5000  Lowest price/share, EUR 9.4700  Total cost, EUR 17,086.81       The share buybacks are executed in compliance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council (MAR) Article 5 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052. The company holds a total of 778,191 of its own shares (SANOMA) including the shares acquired on 28 May 2025. Detailed information concerning the acquisition is attached to this stock exchange release. On behalf of Sanoma Corporation Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken...

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS LAUNCHES A CO-OPTION PROCEDURE OF A WOMAN DIRECTOR Press release Paris, 28 May 2025 The Board of Directors, on 28 May 2025, acknowledged the resignation of Mrs. Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier from her duties as Director of Societe Generale, incompatible with her new professional responsibilities. This resignation was notified to Societe Generale with immediate effect. Consequently, in accordance with Article L. 225-24 paragraph 4 of the French Commercial Code, upon the proposal of the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee, a co-option procedure of a woman director has been launched. Mr. Lorenzo Bini Smaghi, Chairman of the Board of Directors, thanks Mrs. Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier for her participation in the work of the Societe Generale Board of Directors. Press contacts:Jean-Baptiste Froville_+33 1 58 98 68 00_...

Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announces the release of advanced AI capabilities designed for crafting and orchestrating highly personalized, omnichannel customer interactions. The extended AI is part of the latest release of Quadient Inspire, an industry-leading customer communications management (CCM) solution, and represents Quadient’s continued investment in transforming the way businesses dynamically communicate with customers. New AI-driven capabilities include real-time sentiment analysis and scoring, language translation and personally identifiable information (PII) detection. The new advancements enable businesses to deliver seamless, effective and meaningful interactions to their customers while empowering employees to create and improve communications...

        Champfromier, Wednesday, May 28, 2025 PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT ONCE AGAIN POSTPONED AKWEL (FR0000053027, AKW, PEA eligible), a systems supplier to the automotive and truck industries, specializing in fluid management, mechanisms and structural parts for electric vehicles, has once again postponed publication of its annual financial report by a few days. The request from the statutory auditors for further auditing of the control procedures implemented at the Ixtaczoquitlan site in Mexico has been completed, but the Group is still awaiting certification of the financial statements.. According to the internal audit already carried out by the Group, the results of this additional audit should have no significant impact on the financial statements.Next press release: First-half 2025 sales, July 24, 2025, after close...

Cerence AI will leverage Arm Kleidi software library to advance the performance of CaLLM Edge, its embedded SLM BURLINGTON, Mass., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC) (“Cerence AI”), a global leader pioneering conversational AI-powered user experiences, today announced a strategic partnership with Arm in which Cerence AI will leverage Arm’s comprehensive software library, Arm® Kleidi™, to advance the capabilities and performance of CaLLM™ Edge, its embedded small language model (SLM). As automakers race to bring AI-powered capabilities to their drivers, they are faced with several challenges, including building enough compute to handle the needs of intensive workloads like large language models (LLMs). Automakers and their partners need easy ways to optimize CPU performance and maximize compute,...