Voya Financial declares dividends on common and preferred shares
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS THREAD)–Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) today announced that its board of directors has declared a common stock dividend of $0.20 per share for the third quarter of 2022. The common stock dividend will be paid on September 29, 2022 at shareholders of record on August 26, 2022. Voya’s board also declared a semi-annual dividend of $30.625 per share on the Company’s 6.125% Fixed Rate Series A non-cumulative preferred stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”). The board also declared a quarterly dividend of $13.3750 per share on the Company’s 5.35% Fixed Rate Series B non-cumulative preferred stock (the “Series…
Read More »VIQ Solutions to report Q2 2022 financial results on Wednesday, August 10, 2022
PHOENIX, Ariz.–(BUSINESS THREAD)–VIQ Solutions Inc. (“VIQ” or the “Company”) (TSX:VQS and NASDAQ:VQS), a global provider of artificial intelligence-based secure voice and video capture technology and transcription services, will announce its financial results for the second quarter ended. June 30, 2022, after the market closes on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. VIQ management will host a conference call to discuss these results on Thursday, August 11 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Investors may access a live webcast of the call on the Company’s website at www.viqsolutions.com/investors or by dialing 1-888-440-4052 (North America toll-free) or +1-646-960-0827 (International) to be connected to the call…
Read More »China’s Xi faces major economic challenges, says investor David Roche
China’s President Xi Jinping waves after his speech following an inauguration ceremony for the city’s new leader and government in Hong Kong on July 1, 2022, on the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from the UK to China. Selim Chtayti AFP | Getty Images According to veteran investor David Roche, President Xi Jinping will have to face several of China’s biggest economic challenges after securing an unprecedented and long-awaited third term. Roche said Xi will most likely “navigate” his confirmation as China’s top party chief at the next meeting of the National Congress, which lays the groundwork for securing…
Read More »Bread Financial Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results
COLUMBUS, Ohio–(BUSINESS THREAD)–Bread Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BFH), a technology-advanced financial services company that provides simple and personalized payment, lending and savings solutions, today announced its second quarter 2022 financial results. All earnings-related materials are now available on the company’s investor relations website, here. Bread Financial President and CEO Ralph Andretta and CFO Perry Beberman will hold a conference call at 8:30 am. EDT today to discuss the results. The conference will be available at the company investor relations websiteand a replay will also be available after the call. About Bread Financial™ Financial breadTM (NYSE: BFH) is a technology-advanced financial…
Read More »What the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike will do to your savings
Although borrowing will be more expensive, these higher interest rates will reward savers. Still, it may take some time before those yields compete with inflation. “Inflation has to come down a lot before those higher savings rates really shine,” McBride said. However, it is a good idea to set aside emergency cash. Experts generally recommend spending at least three to six months, depending on your situation. “This is a decision based on your need for liquidity and your broader financial goals,” McBride said. Online savings accounts Online savings accounts started the year with rates around 0.5% and are now above…
Read More »WVU, state educators want to teach students more about financial literacy | news
State educators gathered this week to attend a financial literacy program at WVU, with the goal of educating more students about topics such as financial planning and tax management. Amy Pridemore, director of WVU’s Center for Financial Literacy and Education, said many students may not be learning about finances at home. “It’s really important for us to be able to educate students in the classroom because they’re not getting that education at home,” Pridemore said. “It’s usually been a taboo topic to talk about personal finances or finances at the dinner table.” For the past 20 years, the University has…
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World Economic Forum calls for reducing private vehicles by eliminating ‘ownership’
See what’s clicking at FoxBusiness.com. The World Economic Forum is looking to reduce global reliance on critical metals as nations seek to transition to renewable energy supplies, and one proposal is to reduce private vehicle ownership. “This transition from fossil fuels to renewables will require large supplies of critical metals such as cobalt, lithium, nickel, to name a few,” the forum said in a report earlier this month. “Shortages of these critical minerals could increase the costs of clean energy technologies.” The Switzerland-based international lobby organization has proposed three solutions to reduce the costs of critical metals used in everything…
Read More »Symbotic Announces Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results Presentation Date
WILMINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS THREAD)–Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in AI-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced that it will release its third quarter 2022 financial results after the market closes on Monday, August 1, 2022. The press release also will be available from Symbotic Investor Relations. website: www.ir.symbotic.com. The press release will be followed by a webcast hosted by Symbotic senior management at 5:00 pm ET on the same date. Audience members who wish to listen to the live webcast must register at to get a personal access code. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast,…
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