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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA to the State of Louisiana General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026-A and affirms the long-term rating of AA for the State's outstanding General Obligation Bonds. The rating Outlook is Stable. Key Credit Considerations The rating actions reflect the following key credit considerations: Credit Positives Conservative budget practices and pandemic-related federal assistance have resulted in historically large reserves and liquidity as of...

YELLOWKNIFE, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After 23 years of operations and more than 150 million carats of rough diamonds produced before exhausting its economic reserves, Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada has celebrated its final day of production. Rio Tinto Iron & Titanium and Diamonds Managing Director Sophie Bergeron said: “Forty years ago there were very few people who believed there were diamonds in Canada – even fewer could have foreseen how the Diavi...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP (“GPWR”), announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, captioned Bhuva v. Super Micro Computer, Inc., et al., Case No. 3:26-cv-02606, on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Super Micro Computer, Inc. (“Super Micro” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SMCI) securities between April 30, 2024 and March 19, 2026, inclusive (the...

NEW YORK & CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell CoolIT Systems (“CoolIT” or “the Company”), a global leader in liquid data center cooling, to Ecolab in a transaction valued at $4.75 billion. The sale will represent one of KKR’s largest recent realizations, generating approximately 15x the original equity invested, inclusive of distributions. At the close of the transaction, all CoolIT em...

DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), a global medtech leader, will host its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the 2026 Annual Meeting) in a virtual format on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 9 a.m., Central Time, as disclosed in Baxter’s proxy statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting. Online access to the 2026 Annual Meeting will begin at 8:45 a.m., Central Time. Stockholders will not be able to attend the 2026 Annual Meeting in person. The virtual format provides a safe, c...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (“Better,” the “Company,” “we” or “our”), the leading AI-powered homeownership company, today announced that Hugh Frater, a founding partner and former managing director of BlackRock and former CEO of Fannie Mae, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective March 23, 2026. Frater brings decades of experience across capital markets, housing finance, and corporate leadership to help guide Better’s long-...

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers, today announced that Team Penske’s No. 12 Ford Mustang piloted by Ryan Blaney will feature the full Advance paint scheme at four NASCAR Cup Series races this season. Advance branding will be on full display both on the No. 12 car and Team Penske’s crew fire suits at The Cook Out 400 at Martin...

OLYMPIA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington State Saves a Critical Health Care Safety Net, Says AHF...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visa (NYSE:V), wereldleider in digitale betalingen, maakte vandaag bekend dat het toetreedt tot het Canton Network als eerste grote bedrijf voor wereldwijde betalingen om er als Super Validator op te treden, teneinde te helpen privacybeschermende blockchain-infrastructuur uit te breiden naar banken en financiële instellingen over de hele wereld. Visa wordt een van de 40 Super Validators op Canton. Deze zet is rechtstreeks gericht op een belangrijke uitdaging voor...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visa (NYSE:V), un leader globale nei pagamenti digitali, oggi ha annunciato che entrerà a far parte del Canton Network come la prima importante società globale di pagamenti in qualità di Super Validator, per aiutare a estendere l'infrastruttura blockchain che tutela la privacy a banche e istituti finanziari di tutto il mondo. Visa sarà uno dei 40 Super Validators su Canton. L'iniziativa affronta direttamente una sfida fondamentale per le istituzioni finanziarie:...