Amazon is halting some of its diversity and inclusion initiatives, joining a growing list of major corporations that have announced similar moves in the face of increasing public and legal scrutiny.In an internal note last month to staffers obtained by CNBC, Candi Castleberry, Amazon's VP of inclusive experiences and technology, said the company was in the process of "winding down outdated programs and materials" as part of a broader review of hundreds of initiatives."Rather than have individual groups buil ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (NASDAQ: COKE) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend for the first quarter of 2025 of $2.50 per share on shares of the Company's Common Stock and Class B Common Stock payable on February 7, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 24, 2025. CONTACTS: ÂÂ ÂÂ Brian K. Little (Media) ÂÂ Scott Anthony (Investors) Vice President, Corporate Communications ÂÂ Executive Vice President ...

Initial loan proceeds of $782 million expected to be funded this month and balance of proceeds funded through planned construction period DOE loan guarantee facilitates expansion of Sustainable Aviation Fuel capacity to 300 million gallons per year INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calumet, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLMT) ("Calumet," "we," "our" or "us") announced today the closing of a $1.44 billion guaranteed loan facility with the U.S. Department of Energy ("DOE") Loan Programs Office ("LPO"). The loan w ...

DALLAS, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Triumph Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: TFIN) today announced that it expects to release its fourth quarter financial results and management commentary after the market closes on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Upon filing, the financial results and commentary will be available on the Company's website at tfin.com. Aaron P. Graft, Vice Chairman and CEO, and Brad Voss, CFO, will review the financial results in a conference call with investors and analysts beginning at 9:30 a.m ...

In the memo, Janelle Gale, vice-president of human resources, wrote that the company would be ending several programs that targeted minority groups, including the Diverse Slate Approach, which she said "is currently being challenged" and representation goals, both of which have been used to promote diverse hiring practices. An internal memo from Meta acknowledged that "the legal and policy landscape surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the United States is changing", while pointing to rece ...

New Tesla Model 3 vehicles on a truck at a logistics drop zone in Seattle, Washington, US, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.Tesla is voluntarily recalling about 239,000 of its electric vehicles in the U.S. to fix an issue that can cause their rearview cameras to fail, the company disclosed in filings posted Friday to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's website."A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash," Tesla wrote in a letter ...

ATHENS, Greece, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TEN Ltd. ("TEN") (NYSE:TEN) (the "Company"), a leading diversified crude, product and LNG tanker operator, today announced that its Board of Directors declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of approximately $0.59375 per share for its Series F Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Shares ((the "Series F Preferred Shares", NYSE:TENPRF). The dividend on the Series F Preferred Shares is for the period from the most recent dividend payment date on Octob ...

CINCINNATI, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Family of Companies (NYSE:KR), including southern California's Ralphs and Food4Less stores, today announced a commitment to raise $1 million for families impacted by the devastating wildfires impacting the Los Angeles region."We strive to fulfill our purpose, to Feed the Human Spirit, every day, and especially when disaster strikes," said Rodney McMullen, Chairman and CEO of Kroger. "Our associates are always among the first to support our communities dur ...

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 and outlook for the full year 2025 after the close of the stock market on February 12, 2025.  The Company will be hosting an investor conference call related to this release on February 13th at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. Waste Connections logo. (PRNewsFoto/Waste Connections, Inc.) (PRNewsFoto/WASTE CONNECTI ...

VANCOUVER, Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- City Office REIT, Inc. (NYSE: CIO) ("City Office" or the "Company") announced today it will release its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2024, before the market opens on Thursday, February 20, 2025.City Office's management will hold a conference call at 11:00 am Eastern Time on February 20, 2025 to discuss the Company's financial results.  Additionally, a supplemental financial package to accompany the discussion of the results will be po ...