United Community Banks, Inc. and HCSB Financial Corporation (Horry County State Bank) Announce Merger Agreement
United Community Banks, Inc. United Community Banks, Inc. and HCSB Financial Corporation (Horry County State Bank) Announce Merger Agreement United Community Banks, Inc. Enhances franchise footprint in attractive Myrtle Beach market with #5 deposit market share rank Consistent with United’s growth strategy in South Carolina, partnering with a well-established community bank located in South Carolina’s... Read More →
Food Phosphate Market to hit $2.4bn by 2024: Global Market Insights, Inc.
Ocean View, Delaware , April 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global industry report “Food phosphate Market Size By Product (Sodium Phosphate [Sodium Tripolyphosphate (STPP), Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate], Potassium Phosphate [Dipotassium, Monopotassium, Tetra Potassium], Calcium Phosphate, Phosphoric Acid, Ammonium Phosphate), By Application (Dairy, Bakery Products, Meat & Seafood Processing, Beverages), Regional Outlook (U.S., Canada, Germany,... Read More →
Utilities SPDR (ETF) (XLU): The Quick Guide to XLU
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips When investors think of the utilities sector, with the eighth-largest weight in the S&P 500, a few thoughts usually come to mind. The sector is usually prized for its above-average dividend yields and defensive nature. In fact, utilities stocks are historically so defensive that the... Read More →
New Breakout Stocks Today Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy)
An inside day for the S&P 500 while rates continue to slide. Interesting moves in the markets that are catching some investors on their heels. Here we’ve got a few stock ideas to buck the recent downtrend in markets. Each day, Dave Bartosiak of Zacks.com ( Twitter @bartosiastics ) dives into the charts, pointing out... Read More →
PLx Pharma and Dipexium Pharmaceuticals Complete Merger
HOUSTON, April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PLx Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:PLXP) (“PLx”), a late-stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on commercializing two patent-protected products: Aspertec 325 mg and Aspertec 81 mg (referred to together as “Aspertec”™), has completed its previously announced merger with Dipexium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Dipexium”), effective as of April 19, 2017. The combined company—which... Read More →
Targa Resources Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividends
HOUSTON, April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Targa Resources Corp. (“TRC”, “Targa” or the “Company”) (NYSE:TRGP) announced its quarterly dividend on common shares and its quarterly dividend on its Series A preferred shares for the first quarter of 2017. Targa Resources Corp. announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend... Read More →
Uniti Group Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering of Common Stock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Uniti Group Inc. (“Uniti” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:UNIT) announced today the pricing of its previously announced public offering of 16,981,133 shares of its common stock (the “Shares”) at a public offering price of $26.50 per share. The offering is expected to close on April 25, 2017,... Read More →
Uniti Group Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering of Common Stock
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Uniti Group Inc. (“Uniti” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:UNIT) announced today the pricing of its previously announced public offering of 16,981,133 shares of its common stock (the “Shares”) at a public offering price of $26.50 per share. The offering is expected to close on April 25, 2017,... Read More →
Stewardship Financial Corporation Declares Cash Dividend
MIDLAND PARK, N.J., April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of Stewardship Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:SSFN), parent company of Atlantic Stewardship Bank, has declared a $0.03 per share cash dividend. Common stockholders of record as of May 1, 2017, will be paid the dividend on May 15, 2017. This dividend represents the seventy-eighth... Read More →
Bryn Mawr Trust Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Hirshorn Boothby
BRYN MAWR, Pa., April 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bryn Mawr Trust (BMT), a subsidiary of Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation (NASDAQ:BMTC), announced today that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Hirshorn Boothby, a full-service insurance agency established in 1931 and headquartered in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia. “We are pleased to have... Read More →