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Russia is currently in the pilot phase of its CBDC development and is expected to complete the development by early next year. 2467 Total views 53 Total shares Russia is in the pilot phase of its central bank digital currency development (CBDC), and new reports indicate that the country could use its national digital currency […]
Shares of Oracle Corp. ORCL, -0.02% rose 1.2% in morning trading Tuesday, after the Securities and Exchange Commission said the enterprise software company will pay more than $23 million to settle bribery charges. The SEC had charged Oracle for violating provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), saying subsidiaries in Turkey, the United Arab […]
Provident Financial Services Inc. PFS, -0.56% and announced Tuesday and agreement to acquire Lakeland Bancorp Inc. LBAI, -0.55% in a stock deal valued at $1.3 billion. Provident’s stock was indicated down nearly 1% in premarket trading, while Lakeland shares were halted for news until 7: 45 a.m. Eastern. Under terms of the New Jersey-based community […]
United Natural Foods Inc. UNFI, -1.28% shares rose 2.1% on Tuesday after the company said its fourth-quarter net income fell to $39 million, or 63 cents a share, from $43 million, or 69 cents a share, in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted fourth-quarter profit rose to $1.27 a share from $1.25 a share. Fourth-quarter sales increased […]
U.S. Silica Holdings Inc. SLCA, +1.14% said Tuesday its Industrial and Specialty Products business will raise prices by 9% to 20% beginning Nov. 1, to help offset “significant and continuing” cost increases in labor, transportation, materials and manufacturing. The performance materials company said the price increases will be for most of its silica sand, aplite, […]
Shares of Velodyne Lidar Inc. VLDR, -0.46% jumped 5.2% in premarket, putting it on track to open above the $1 mark, after the autonomous technology company announced an agreement to provide sensors to Stanley Robotics for an automated valet parking product. Financial terms of the multiyear agreement were not disclosed. “High-performance sensors are key to […]