JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTIONS [Accessibility Statement] Skip NavigationBOSTON, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their quarterly distributions today as follows:Declaration Date:March 2, 2026Ex Date:March 12, 2026Record Date:March 12, 2026Payment Date:March 31, 2026TickerFund NameDistribution Per ShareChange From Previous DistributionMarket Price as of 02/27/2026Annualized Current Distribution Rate at MarketHEQDiversified Inco ...

Best Buy (BBY) reported a surprise sales slump in its key holiday shopping season. For the year, same-store sales grew 0.5% driven, less than the 0.9% increase Wall Street was looking for. Same-store sales declined 0.8% in the fourth quarter, the company said Tuesday. Wall Street had hoped for a 0.2% increase after two straight quarters of positive growth. For 2027, it expects revenue to come in the range of $41.2 billion-$42.1 billion, alongside same-store sales that are expected to fall in a range between ...

Key TakeawaysIsrael's IDF announced imminent strikes on military infrastructure in Tehran, marking a significant escalation as Iran's Revolutionary Guards threaten to "burn any ship" passing through the Strait of Hormuz.Brent crude oil surged above $80 per barrel, reaching a four-year high as military conflict threatens to halt a fifth of the world’s global crude flow.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that the "hardest hits" against Iran are yet to come, while confirming that six U.S. service membe ...

PresentationIrwin SimonPresident, CEO & Chairman Thank you, operator. Good morning, everyone. Good afternoon for those listening internationally, and thank you for joining today's conference call. I'm excited to discuss the strategic acquisition of BrewDog, an iconic global brand in the beer business that will join Tilray's portfolio. The acquisition included BrewDog's worldwide brand intellectual property, certain assets from its profitable U.K. operations, including the scaled brewing facility in Ellon, w ...

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PresentationVictor, we'll now turn it over to you to introduce your company and team, provide any opening remarks, tell the audience the top reasons that investors should buy your stock today, and then we can get into Q&A. You just tap the -- there we go.Victor ColemanChairman & CEO Thank you, Seth. Welcome, everybody. It's great to be here at Citi's Annual Conference. To my immediate right is our President, Mark Lammas; to my immediate left is our Executive Vice President of Leasing; Arthur Suazo, and to l ...

UBS reported strong fourth quarter earnings on Feb. 6, with net profit of $1.2 billion (up 56% annually) and full-year profit of $7.8 billion. Revenues are rising but much of the headline “growth” came from significant net releases of litigation reserves, including a $668 million boost in the third quarter. What does that mean? If a company decides a legal case will not cost as much as they expected, the case was settled at a lower price, or their legal risks have diminished, they can release part of that l ...

UBS reported strong fourth quarter earnings on Feb. 6, with net profit of $1.2 billion (up 56% annually) and full-year profit of $7.8 billion. Revenues are rising but much of the headline “growth” came from significant net releases of litigation reserves, including a $668 million boost in the third quarter. What does that mean? If a company decides a legal case will not cost as much as they expected, the case was settled at a lower price, or their legal risks have diminished, they can release part of that l ...

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / On February 25, 2026, ClearThink 1 Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ:CTAAU) (or the "Company") announced the closing of its Initial Public Offering of 12,500,000 units at $10.00 per unit, with each unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-fifth (1/5) of one Class A ordinary share at the closing of the Company's initial business combination. The units began to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "CTAAU ...

[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com][Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com]Moving the marketStocks tanked early after the weekend news of U.S. and Israel strikes on Iran, spiking oil prices and adding Middle East instability to the growing list of investor worries.The major averages hit session lows hard—the Dow was down about 600 points at one point—but rallied back thanks to gains in tech like Nvidia and Microsoft.Gold futures surged almost 2% as a safe-haven play, and the VIX (Wall Street’s fear gauge) jumped ...