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Colorado Chamber Seeks Nominations for Fifth Annual Manufacturing Contest

With a deadline set for July 29, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has opened nominations for its fifth annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado competition. Sponsored by PNC Bank, the contest spotlights the state’s diverse manufacturing sector, which currently contributes more than $31 billion annually to the local economy.

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Howmet Aerospace Declares Quarterly Dividend of 14 Cents

Investors holding Howmet Aerospace common stock will receive a dividend payment of 14 cents per share on August 25, 2026. This distribution follows a board decision to reward shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 7, 2026, maintaining the company’s current capital return schedule.

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Harmonic Sets August 12 Date for Second Quarter Financial Results

San Jose-based Harmonic will report its second quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, August 12, following the close of the market. The company scheduled the earnings call for 2:00 p.m. PT to account for financial reporting requirements tied to the divestiture of its Video Business, which closed on June 16.

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Quantum Computing Inc. Sets August 10 Date for Q2 Financial Update

Quantum Computing Inc. will host a conference call on Monday, August 10, 2026, to detail the company’s operational progress and financial performance for the second quarter. The Hoboken-based firm plans to publish its results shortly after the market closes on that day to provide transparency into its recent activities.

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Welltower Reports 25% FFO Growth Amid Seniors Housing Surge

Welltower Inc. reported a significant performance boost for the second quarter of 2026, with normalized funds from operations rising 25% to $1.60 per diluted share. The company’s seniors housing portfolio drove the momentum, posting a 20.5% growth in same-store net operating income as occupancy rates climbed.

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Northwest Bancshares Posts Record $54 Million Profit in Second Quarter

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. reported record net income of $54 million for the second quarter of 2026, marking a significant 59% jump compared to the same period last year. The Columbus-based financial institution saw its diluted earnings reach $0.36 per share, bolstered by disciplined loan growth and improved margins.

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Happen Bank Posts Record Quarterly Earnings After Strategic Rebrand

Happen, Inc. reported a record $75.7 million in pre-tax income for the second quarter of 2026, marking its debut financial performance under the newly launched Happen Bank brand. The San Francisco-based digital lender achieved a 52% year-over-year increase in diluted earnings per share, reaching $0.50.

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Noble Corporation Posts Q2 Loss After Brazilian Operational Setbacks

Operational suspensions of two rigs in Brazil cost Noble Corporation $43 million in the second quarter of 2026, dragging the offshore driller to a $37 million net loss. Despite the shortfall, the company secured $200 million in new contract value and maintains a substantial $6.8 billion revenue backlog.

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Red Robin Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. will report its fiscal second quarter 2026 financial results on August 12, 2026. The company intends to host a conference call to discuss the performance shortly after the market closes at 4:30 p.m. ET, providing investors with insight into recent operational outcomes.

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Welltower Releases Mid-Year Business Update for Stakeholders

Toledo-based Welltower Inc. released a fresh business update today, signaling a strategic shift in how the S&P 500 company manages its vast portfolio of senior housing. The firm, which oversees more than 2,500 wellness and rental communities across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada, continues to emphasize its operating-first model.

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Cincinnati Financial Sees Profits Surge on Investment Gains

Cincinnati Financial Corporation reported net income of $1.255 billion for the second quarter of 2026, a sharp rise from $685 million during the same period last year, driven largely by an $882 million after-tax increase in the fair value of its held equity securities.

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AllianceBernstein Sets August Distributions for Closed-End Funds

Investors in two AllianceBernstein closed-end funds will receive dividend distributions in late August, according to a declaration released by the firm on July 27. The payments, derived from investment income, follow a schedule that requires shareholders to be on record by early August to qualify for the upcoming disbursements.

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AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Reports June Portfolio Mix

The AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund, a closed-end investment vehicle managed by AllianceBernstein L.P., disclosed its portfolio composition as of June 30, 2026. The fund, which holds 1,223 individual positions, maintains a net asset value of $11.36 per share across a total asset base of $979.21 million.

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AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Reports June Holdings

The AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund has disclosed its portfolio composition as of June 30, 2026, revealing a total net asset value of $352.92 million. The New York-based closed-end fund currently manages 185 distinct holdings, maintaining a total leverage ratio of 40.33% across its municipal debt investments.

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Illinois Community Solar Bridging the Energy Gap

For renters like Dianne, a retiree in Calumet City, solar energy once seemed like an impossible luxury. That changed when she discovered a community solar project in Sauk Village, which allows residents to subscribe to clean energy without installing panels on their own roofs, effectively lowering their monthly utility bills.

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Red Robin Adds Garage Beer to National Menu for National Chicken Wing Day

Red Robin is turning up the heat on National Chicken Wing Day by becoming the first national restaurant chain to serve Garage Beer across its entire U.S. portfolio. The move pairs the light lager, co-owned by Jason and Travis Kelce, with the chain’s expanded bone-in chicken wing lineup.

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Holly Grant to Lead Expanded AI Growth Engine at DXC Technology

Holly Grant has been promoted to President of AI Innovation and Strategy and LabX at DXC Technology, a move that consolidates the company's product incubation and AI platform strategy. Reporting directly to CEO Raul Fernandez, Grant will oversee the expansion of LabX as it scales practical, agentic AI solutions for enterprise clients.

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Talos Energy Acquires 50% Stake in Mexico’s Block 29 Development

Houston-based Talos Energy has signed a definitive agreement to farm into Block 29, an offshore development in Mexico’s Salinas-Sureste Basin. Operated by Repsol, the project centers on the Polok and Chinwol oil discoveries, which hold an estimated 200 million barrels of oil equivalent in gross recoverable resources.

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TriNet Secures Triple Recognition in 2026 Best Workplace Rankings

TriNet has earned top workplace honors from TIME, Newsweek, and U.S. News & World Report for 2026. This triple recognition highlights the company's internal focus on professional development and culture, marking a significant milestone for the Dublin-based provider of human resources solutions for small and medium-sized businesses.

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GoPro Sets August 10 Date for Second Quarter Financial Results

Investors are looking toward August 10, when GoPro will reveal its financial performance for the second quarter ending June 30, 2026. The San Mateo-based company plans to pull back the curtain on its latest fiscal period shortly after the markets close, followed by a live discussion with management.

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Simpson Manufacturing Posts Double-Digit Profit Growth in Q2

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. reported a 20.6% jump in operating income for the second quarter of 2026, reaching $169.1 million. The Pleasanton-based company, which produces structural connectors for the construction industry, saw its net sales rise 6.3% to $671.1 million, fueled by pricing adjustments in North America and growth across European markets.

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Seeking Launches Campaign to Curb Relationship Compromise

In a departure from traditional romance marketing, the dating platform Seeking has unveiled its "Expect Everything" campaign, which challenges users to prioritize personal requirements over settling. The initiative centers on a visual series that uses AI and special effects to manifest the specific relationship desires of real platform members.

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Equinix Overhauls Executive Leadership to Bolster AI Strategy

Equinix is reshuffling its top ranks, naming former HashiCorp executive Chris Audie as Chief Product Officer and promoting 16-year company veteran Bruce Owen to Executive Vice President of Global Markets. Both leaders will report directly to CEO Adaire Fox-Martin as the firm pivots to support enterprise-scale artificial intelligence workloads.

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Universal Health Services Adjusts 2026 Forecast Amid Medicaid Shifts

Universal Health Services reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $358.4 million, or $5.98 per diluted share, as revenue climbed 8.3% to $4.64 billion. Despite these gains, the company lowered its full-year 2026 earnings guidance, citing uncertainty regarding the renewal of supplemental Medicaid payment programs.

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New Jersey American Water Finalizes Gordon's Corner Utility Buyout

New Jersey American Water has officially absorbed Gordon's Corner Water Company, bringing 15,300 new connections in Marlboro, Manalapan, and Colts Neck under its management. The transition, approved by state regulators on July 15, integrates the local provider into the company’s Coastal Operating Region to bolster regional supply redundancy.

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Dr. Kenneth Pettine Opens 2027 Scholarship for Undergraduate Students

Undergraduate students navigating life with documented disabilities now have a path toward financial support through the 2027 Dr. Kenneth Pettine Scholarship. The program invites applicants to reflect on their personal journeys of resilience and academic ambition by submitting an original essay detailing the impact of their experiences on their future goals.

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Universal Health Realty Income Trust Reports Second Quarter Growth

Universal Health Realty Income Trust posted a net income of $5.9 million, or $.43 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2026, marking a significant rise from the $4.5 million, or $.32 per diluted share, reported during the same period in 2025.

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Investors Eye Class Action Against Primoris Services Over Project Costs

Investors who purchased Primoris Services Corporation common stock between August 5, 2025, and June 22, 2026, face a critical deadline. Rosen Law Firm has initiated a class action lawsuit alleging the company misled shareholders regarding the accuracy of its financial forecasting and project oversight processes.

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Watercrest Launches $30,000 Scholarship Program for Veterans

To mark the nation’s 250th anniversary, Watercrest Senior Living Group is dedicating $30,000 in scholarship funds to support veterans moving into its Winter Park facility. The initiative provides five qualifying residents with a monthly rental reduction of $500 for one year, provided they secure residency by September 30, 2026.

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Investors Eye Class Action Against UP Fintech Following Regulatory Crackdown

Shares of UP Fintech Holding Limited tumbled 25.3% on May 22, 2026, after Chinese regulators announced a sweeping crackdown on cross-border securities activity. The company, which operates the Tiger platform, now faces a potential class action investigation by Rosen Law Firm over allegations of misleading business disclosures.