• Reuters

    Genuine Parts lifts profit forecast as US prospects brighten

    Automotive parts distributor Genuine Parts raised its 2024 profit forecast on Thursday, hinging on strong demand for parts and improving automotive sales in the United States. In the past months, the company has been implementing pricing initiatives and strategic sourcing programs to perk up slowing sales in its U.S. automotive segment that was hurt by high costs and other inflationary pressures. It reaffirmed its sales growth forecast of 3% to 5% for the full year.

  • Insider Monkey

    Should You Consider Buying HashiCorp (HCP)?

    Madison Investments, an investment advisor, released its “Madison Small Cap Fund” first-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In the first quarter, the fund returned 11.4% compared to a 5.2% return for the Russell 2000 Index and a 6.9% return for the Russell 2500 Index. All sectors except communication […]

  • PA Media: UK News

    We will achieve net zero by 2045, Yousaf vows as interim goal to be axed

    Mairi McAllan is expected to drop the target of reducing emissions by 75% by 2030.