Nayya bolsters leadership bench: George Michaels joins as Chief Revenue Officer and Rabia Qari joins as Chief Consumer Officer

New leaders to drive revenue growth and consumer innovation in health and wealth. NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nayya, a leader in AI-driven benefits personalization and engagement, today announced the addition of two key executives to its leadership team: George Michaels as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) and Rabia Qari as Chief Consumer Officer (CCO).… Continue reading Nayya bolsters leadership bench: George Michaels joins as Chief Revenue Officer and Rabia Qari joins as Chief Consumer Officer

CPL Acquires Commonwealth Architects to Expand into Virginia

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — CPL, a full-service design firm serving public and private-sector clients for 50 years, has added Richmond-based Commonwealth Architects to broaden the firm’s geographic reach into Virginia. “This expansion is an important milestone in our long-term growth strategy and will allow us to further strengthen our legacy of thought leadership… Continue reading CPL Acquires Commonwealth Architects to Expand into Virginia

Oriza’s semiconductor investment platform achieves first close of debut M&A fundThe fund is expected to hit the final close in Q2, with a final target…

Oriza Hua, the integrated circuit (IC) industry investment platform of state-owned Oriza Holding, has held the first close of its debut merger and acquisition (M&A) fund at 1.2 billion yuan ($163.7 million). Oriza Hua has so far roped in its parent Oriza Holding; state-owned Anhui Provincial Emerging Industry Investment; as well as several listed Chinese… Continue reading Oriza’s semiconductor investment platform achieves first close of debut M&A fundThe fund is expected to hit the final close in Q2, with a final target…

St Helena opens world’s remotest EV charger in push to go all-electric

British businessman Derek Pedley, who is one of five people to already be running an EV on the island, told Autocar that the powertrain’s simplicity will lead to hundreds of EVs being imported within the next five years. His confidence has led him to begin importing a small fleet of electric Minis. He will also… Continue reading St Helena opens world’s remotest EV charger in push to go all-electric

Leapmotor: range-extenders key to hitting EV ‘tipping point’ in 2028

Stellantis’s new Chinese EV brand Leapmotor believes the addition of a range-extender (REx) powertrain to its C10 SUV will be an important factor in both its growth and the adoption of EVs in Europe. Leapmotor International is a joint venture set up to sell Leapmotor cars in Europe, owned 51% by Stellantis and 49% by Leapmotor itself. In the coming months,… Continue reading Leapmotor: range-extenders key to hitting EV ‘tipping point’ in 2028

Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Lear (LEA) Stock?

Investors in Lear Corporation LEA need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Mar 21, 2025 $55 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today. Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future.… Continue reading Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Lear (LEA) Stock?

Eaton Wins Contract To Help Power Semiconductor Research at NY CREATES’ New Facility in New York

Eaton power distribution equipment and monitoring software establish resilient energy backbone for state-of-the-art semiconductor R&D PITTSBURGH, PA / ACCESSWIRE / January 14, 2025 / Intelligent power management company Eaton today announced a contract valued at approximately $20M to help support the construction of the New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science’s… Continue reading Eaton Wins Contract To Help Power Semiconductor Research at NY CREATES’ New Facility in New York

New Strong Sell Stocks for January 14th

Here are three stocks added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List today: Denso DNZOY is the global manufacturer and supplier of automotive technology, systems and auto parts. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised almost 17.3% downward over the last 60 days. Central Garden & Pet CENTA is… Continue reading New Strong Sell Stocks for January 14th

Is APTIV HLDS LTD (APTV) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock’s price, but are they really important? Let’s take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about Aptiv PLC (APTV) before… Continue reading Is APTIV HLDS LTD (APTV) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

Auto Roundup: GT to Sell Dunlop Brand, CVNA Renews Deal With Ally & More

China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) released vehicle production and delivery data in the country for 2024. Last year, China’s auto production and sales saw solid growth, both hitting new record highs. Production and deliveries totaled 31.28 million and 31.44 million units, reflecting year-on-year increases of 3.7% and 4.5%, respectively. This was the second consecutive… Continue reading Auto Roundup: GT to Sell Dunlop Brand, CVNA Renews Deal With Ally & More