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Vuzix reported 2025 results with $6.3M revenue, $32.3M net loss (vs. $73.5M prior year), and secured $20M Quanta investment by hitting production targets.

$SGA reports Q4 revenue down 9.3% to $26.5M due to lower political spending, but digital revenue surges 25.8% as company invests in blended advertiser strategy.

SoundHound AI stock down 66% despite nearly doubling revenue to $169M. Company guides 33-50% 2026 growth but remains unprofitable with contingent liabilities.

Kroger declares $0.35 quarterly dividend payable June 2026, continuing 13% annual dividend growth since 2006 reinstatement.

Bank of America authorized preferred stock dividend payments across eight series for April-May 2026, ranging from $0.26 to $18.13 per share.

Tractor Supply stock falls below $50 after weak Q4 results, but defensive C.U.E. products and aggressive 2030 expansion strategy may offer buying opportunity for patient investors.

Abacus Global acquires $53M minority stake in Manning & Napier, an $18B AUM wealth manager, with strategic product and distribution partnerships expected to close Q2 2026.

Aperture Investors' $20M Impinj position has lost roughly half its value after the IoT chipmaker issued disappointing Q1 guidance, triggering a 25% single-day selloff.

Oil-Dri declares quarterly dividends of $0.205 per Common share, continuing 52-year payout streak and 22-year increase sequence.

Occidental Petroleum's domestic-focused operations position it to outperform competitors like Chevron amid rising geopolitical tensions, supported by Buffett's major investment.

Penguin Solutions schedules Q2 fiscal 2026 earnings call for April 1, 2026, with financial results and webcast access via investor relations site.

AGNC Investment Corp. declares Q1 2026 preferred dividends with yields ranging from 6.125% to 8.750%, payable April 15.

AGNC Investment Corp. declares $0.12 monthly dividend for March 2026, payable April 10 to shareholders of record March 31, maintaining its consistent distribution schedule.

Broadcom begins production shipment of Tomahawk 6 switches delivering 102.4 Tbps throughput, double the previous generation, optimized for AI infrastructure deployment.

Molecular Partners reports CHF 61.7M net loss but maintains CHF 93.1M cash runway through 2028, advancing Radio-DARPin and immuno-oncology pipeline programs.

Activist investor ATG Capital urges shareholders to reject ProCap Financial's merger with CFO Silvia, citing 21.9% dilution and governance concerns.

Law firm investigates four companies for potential fiduciary duty breaches in proposed sales, examining insider conflicts and restrictive deal structures.

Informa TechTarget stock jumped 24% after beating Q4 earnings with $0.58 adjusted EBITDA per share versus $0.54 consensus, signaling recovery potential.

Aperture Investors' $25.59M stake in Ormat Technologies signals confidence as the geothermal company soars 54% annually on strong revenue growth and energy storage expansion.

$VIG emphasizes dividend growth with 338 holdings and 1.6% yield; $HDV targets high income with 74 stocks yielding 2.9%. $VIG shows better long-term returns.