Versant's annual revenue falls 5.3% in first results since Comcast spin-off
Reuters· 2026-03-03 12:11
Skip to main content Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv Versant's annual revenue falls 5.3% in first results since Comcast spin-off March 3, 202612:11 PM UTCUpdated ago By Reuters The company logo for Versant is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., July 21, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab March 3 (Reuters) - Versant Media (VSNT.O), opens new tab on T ...
Oil News: Crude Oil Futures Climb as Energy Infrastructure Attacks Threaten Supply
FX Empire· 2026-03-03 12:11
Since the war began on Saturday, tankers and container ships have avoided the Strait, not only because of the risk of being fired upon by Iran, but due to soaring shipping rates and cancelled insurance for vessels travelling through the waterway. Meanwhile, Iranian media is reporting that a senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards official said the Strait is closed and any ship attempting to pass through it will be attacked. Production Shutdowns Rattle the Market The response from the countries being fired upon ...
Versant reports smaller-than-expected revenue decline, unveils $1 billion buyback plan
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-03 12:10
March 3 (Reuters) - Versant Media reported a smaller-than-expected decline in quarterly revenue and unveiled a $1 billion share buyback on Tuesday, in the first results for the owner of CNBC and MS Now since it was spun out of Comcast. Shares of the company were up 5.6% in premarket trading. The results indicate Versant's legacy linear cable business is holding up better than expected, even as the industry contends with a steady drop in traditional TV viewership amid the shift toward on‑demand stre ...
RadNet bolsters clinical AI capabilities with Gleamer acquisition
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-03 12:10
Company Acquisition - RadNet has agreed to acquire Gleamer for up to €230 million ($267.2 million) [1][4] - The acquisition will allow RadNet to access Gleamer's four FDA-approved and six CE-marked radiology AI tools, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and efficiency [2][4] Integration and Workforce - RadNet's health informatics division, DeepHealth, will integrate Gleamer's team of 130 employees and its customer base across 44 countries [3] - Gleamer currently serves over 700 contracts globally, including healthcare systems, hospitals, and imaging centers [3] Service Expansion - The combined portfolio will enable RadNet to offer services in screening, detection, interpretation, and follow-up for neurodegenerative and musculoskeletal conditions, as well as prevalent cancer types [4] - Gleamer's tools are expected to create measurable productivity gains, particularly in X-ray imaging, which constitutes 25% of RadNet's imaging volume [5] Industry Trends - The rise of AI in healthcare is significant, with companies like OpenAI and Anthropic introducing AI-driven healthcare toolkits that may challenge traditional software companies [6] - The imaging and diagnostics sector is increasingly incorporating AI, exemplified by GE Healthcare's launch of next-generation LOGIQ ultrasound systems aimed at streamlining diagnostics and enabling early disease detection [7]
India Secures Long-Term Uranium Supply - Cameco (NYSE:CCJ)
Benzinga· 2026-03-03 12:10
India has taken a significant step to meet its long-term energy ambitions. Over the last month, the country has signed two deals with leading nuclear fuel producers. Kazatomprom accounts for roughly 20% of global uranium production and produced about 67.2 million lb. of uranium concentrates last year. The scale of the India agreement could remove a significant share of future supply from the open market, reinforcing expectations of a structurally tight uranium sector despite planned output increases. Nuclea ...
Activist investor Elliott takes $1 billion stake in Pinterest
Reuters· 2026-03-03 12:10
March 3, 202612:10 PM UTCUpdated 8 mins ago By Reuters The Pinterest app icon on a smartphone in this illustration taken October 27, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab March 3 (Reuters) - Pinterest (PINS.N), opens new tab said on Tuesday activist investing firm Elliott Investment Management is investing $1 billion in the company. The Reuters Inside Track newsletter is your essential guide to the biggest events in global sport. Sign up here. Skip to main content Ex ...
AutoZone Stock Drops After Earnings as Sales Growth Disappoints
Barrons· 2026-03-03 12:10
The auto parts retailer posts weaker-than-expected quarterly sales. ...
J. Safra Sarasin concludes majority stake purchase in Saxo Bank
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-03 12:08
J. Safra Sarasin Group has completed the purchase of a majority interest in Saxo Bank, after securing all required regulatory clearances. Belfer said: "Today marks a defining moment for Saxo Bank. Stepping into the role of CEO of Saxo Bank is a real privilege, and I am looking forward to working together with the Board, the rest of the management team and all employees to strengthen Saxo's foundation while accelerating our ambition - bringing together Saxo Bank's digital, client-first innovation with J. Saf ...
Novo Nordisk starts €432m Ireland facility upgrade for oral Wegovy production
Yahoo Finance· 2026-03-03 12:08
Novo Nordisk has invested €432m ($501m) to upgrade its facility in Ireland to ensure the drugmaker can meet the anticipated high demand for oral weight loss drugs. Novo's site in Monksland, Athlone, is one of 16 facilities the company has across the world. The expansion of the 45-acre tabletting facility is expected to be completed by 2028, though construction has already begun. The site's existing 260 employees will focus on delivering oral glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP- 1RAs). The Danish ...
GE Aerospace: A Steady Trend Not Driven By Hype
Seeking Alpha· 2026-03-03 12:08
GE Aerospace ( GE ) shares have had an interesting run lately. First of all, after the April drawdown in 2025, which can be attributed to a broader equity derisking, and the subsequent rapid recovery in the course of Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha i ...