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Click here to learn more about the Knightscope Public Safety Infrastructure Bond. Technology is advancing quicker than ever with robotics, AI and space technology becoming not just possible but integrated into everyday life. The robotics market was valued at $31.38 billion in 2021 and is expected...

Lowe's Companies Inc (NYSE: LOW) shares dropped after it reported third-quarter FY23 earnings and slashed the guidance. The company reported a third-quarter FY23 sales decline of 12.8% year-on-year to $20.47 billion, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $20.88 billion. Comparable...

Private equity firm F9 Investments, LLC has proposed to acquire all the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of LL Flooring Holdings Inc (NYSE: LL) for $3.00 per share. F9 Investments, together with its affiliates, collectively owns approximately 8.8% of LL...

Click here to learn more about the Knightscope Public Safety Infrastructure Bond. While the world overall has become more peaceful in the past century, the aftermath of the pandemic has seen an increase in violence in certain areas of the country and internationally. For example, California has...

LL Flooring Holdings, Inc (NYSE: LL) reported a third-quarter FY23 sales decline of 19.7% year-on-year to $215.85 million, beating the consensus of $212.80 million. Sales decline was attributed to a decrease in transaction count, reflecting lower spending by consumers and Pros. Total...

RBC Capital Markets analyst Steven Shemesh initiated coverage on Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) with a Sector Perform rating and a price target of $194. The analyst says while Lowe's under-penetration in its Pro business presents a share gain/margin opportunity in...

Click here to learn more about the Knightscope Public Safety Infrastructure Bond. In an ever-evolving world, we're constantly looking for ways to increase public safety, and robots and AI could represent a huge leap forward in our ability to do just that. One company pioneering robotics in...

Live Ventures Inc (NASDAQ: LIVE) has presented a non-binding proposal to acquire LL Flooring Holdings, Inc (NYSE: LL) in an all-cash offer for $5.85 per share, totaling $194.4 million. The offer price represents a 100% premium to LL Flooring's closing share price on October...

Click here to learn more about the Knightscope Public Safety Infrastructure Bond. For many decades, people have been imagining how robots would fit into the future. Whether it was Sonny from Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot, the equally awe-inspiring and terror-inducing Terminator, or everyone’s...

Telsey Advisory Group analyst Joseph Feldman reiterated the Market Perform rating on Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW), lowering the price target to $225 from $230. Given the tough macro climate for the industry, the analyst reduced 3Q23 and annual estimates on the company...

Citigroup raised the price target for LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) from $104 to $106. Citigroup analyst Patrick Cunningham upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy. LyondellBasell Industries shares gained 0.4% to close at $93.79 on Tuesday. Piper Sandler lowered B&G Foods, Inc...

(Tuesday market open) Narrow, choppy trading typical of the days approaching a Federal Reserve interest rate decision seems likely to continue Tuesday. The Fed meeting begins today and concludes tomorrow, with markets baking in a likely pause in rate hikes, yet investors remain on edge about...

The Toro Co (NYSE: TTC) shares are trading lower by around 13% after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 results and cut its FY23 guidance. The company reported a sales decline of 7% Y/Y to $1.08 billion, missing the consensus of $1.22 billion. Adjusted EPS of $0.95 (-20% Y/Y)...

Wells Fargo raised the price target for Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) from $62 to $69. Wells Fargo analyst James Feldman upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight. Equity Residential shares rose 0.6% to $64.39 in pre-market trading. B. Riley Securities cut 5E Advanced Materials, Inc...

The Nasdaq 100 closed higher by over 2% on Tuesday. Investors, meanwhile, focused on some notable insider trades. When insiders sell shares, it could be a preplanned sale, or could indicate their concern in the company’s prospects or that they view the stock as being overpriced. Insider sales...