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Alabama lawmakers vote to create new high school focused on healthcare, science

May. 02, 2024 18:19 PM EDT

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to legislation creating a new high school focused on preparing students for careers in healthcare, science and technology. The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences will be a tuition-free public high school....

LeMaitre: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 17:32 PM EDT

BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) — BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) — LeMaitre Vascular Inc. (LMAT) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $9.9 million. The Burlington, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of 44 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall...

Hologic: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 16:18 PM EDT

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — MARLBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Hologic Inc. (HOLX) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $169.9 million. The Marlborough, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of 72 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and...

Peloton cutting about 400 jobs worldwide; CEO McCarthy stepping down

May. 02, 2024 11:15 AM EDT

Peloton is cutting about 400 jobs worldwide as part of a restructuring effort and its CEO Barry McCarthy is stepping down after two years as the company continues to work on turning around its business. Shares slid 12%, to $2.81. Peloton has been working on a...

InMode: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 08:41 AM EDT

YOKNEAM, Israel (AP) — YOKNEAM, Israel (AP) — InMode Ltd. (INMD) on Thursday reported earnings of $23.7 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Yokneam, Israel-based company said it had profit of 28 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock...

Companies shift profits into record dividends, but show more caution on stock buybacks

May. 02, 2024 08:22 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Companies continued rewarding investors with healthy dividends in 2023 even as they tread more cautiously with returning profits through stock buybacks. Dividends hit a record $1.66 trillion globally last year, while stock buybacks eased. Investors can likely expect...

Baxter: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 02, 2024 07:38 AM EDT

DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Baxter International Inc. (BAX) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $37 million. On a per-share basis, the Deerfield, Illinois-based company said it had net income of 7 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and...

Silk Road Medical: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 30, 2024 17:14 PM EDT

SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — Silk Road Medical Inc. (SILK) on Tuesday reported a loss of $14.1 million in its first quarter. The Sunnyvale, California-based company said it had a loss of 36 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street...

Merit Medical: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 30, 2024 16:44 PM EDT

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Merit Medical Systems Inc. (MMSI) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $28.2 million. On a per-share basis, the South Jordan, Utah-based company said it had net income of 48 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring...

Stryker: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 30, 2024 16:37 PM EDT

PORTAGE, Mich. (AP) — PORTAGE, Mich. (AP) — Stryker Corp. (SYK) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $788 million. The Portage, Michigan-based company said it had profit of $2.05 per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and pretax expenses, came to $2.50...