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Performant Financial Corporation to Report Fourth Quarter and Full-year 2023 Earnings on March 12, 2024

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Performant Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: PFMT) (the Company), primarily operating under subsidiary Performant Healthcare Solutions, a leading provider of technology-enabled payment integrity, eligibility, and related analytics services, announced today that the company will report its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 results after the market closes Tuesday March 12, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Performant Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: PFMT) (the Company), primarily operating under subsidiary Performant Healthcare Solutions, a leading provider of technology-enabled payment integrity, eligibility, and related analytics services, announced today that the company will report its fourth quarter and full-year 2023 results after the market closes Tuesday March 12, 2024.
  • The Company will also hold a conference call to discuss results at 5:00 pm (Eastern Time) that day.
  • To join the conference call, you can either participate via telephone or receive a reminder to access the webcast by registering through this link .
  • Performant is a leading provider of these services in several markets, including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial healthcare.

Global Home Energy Management System Market Outlook Report 2023-2029 - Growth in Demand for Smart Energy Monitoring in Sustainable Buildings - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, February 23, 2024

The key players in the global home energy management system market are Honeywell International, General Electric, Robert Bosch, Panasonic, and Comcast (Xfinity).

Key Points: 
  • The key players in the global home energy management system market are Honeywell International, General Electric, Robert Bosch, Panasonic, and Comcast (Xfinity).
  • Hardware includes all the physical components in the home energy management system, including energy meters, smart thermostats, and others.
  • The global home energy management system market by hardware is segmented into smart meters, smart thermostats, lighting controls, and plugs.
  • The new construction application segment is expected to be the largest revenue segment of the global home energy management system market.

Vertical Cold Storage Expands Presence in DFW Market

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Vertical Cold Storage , a developer and operator of temperature-controlled distribution centers sponsored by real estate investment firm Platform Ventures , has purchased a new facility in Burleson, TX.

Key Points: 
  • Vertical Cold Storage , a developer and operator of temperature-controlled distribution centers sponsored by real estate investment firm Platform Ventures , has purchased a new facility in Burleson, TX.
  • Burleson is Vertical Cold’s second facility in the Dallas-Fort Worth market and will provide customers with the flexibility and additional capacity they need.
  • Burleson leverages our integrated IT platform, standard processes, automated material handling equipment, and AI technology to ensure safe and efficient operations for our customers and associates,” said West Hutchison, President and CEO of Vertical Cold Storage.
  • Vertical Cold will be implementing a new, efficient refrigeration system that will reduce energy consumption.

Cummins promotes five new leaders to vice president

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced today the appointment of four leaders to the role of vice president, effective March 1 – Ricardo Roman, Michelle Probst, Gbile Adewunmi and Matt McQueen – in addition to Ashwath Ram, who was appointed Vice President in January.

Key Points: 
  • Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced today the appointment of four leaders to the role of vice president, effective March 1 – Ricardo Roman, Michelle Probst, Gbile Adewunmi and Matt McQueen – in addition to Ashwath Ram, who was appointed Vice President in January.
  • Ricardo Roman – Vice President, Components Finance
    Roman stepped into the role of Controller for the Components Business Unit in 2022 during a critical period of evolution for the business.
  • Michelle Probst – Vice President, Leadership and Talent Development
    Probst recently expanded her role from Leadership Development to now leading Cummins Talent Development programs and processes globally.
  • Ram oversees the performance of the company’s five business units, including Engine, Power Generation, Distribution, Components and Accelera by Cummins.

GE Appliances & Tantalus Systems Partner to Provide Energy Demand Management

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

GE Appliances, a Haier company, and Tantalus Systems (TSX:GRID) today announce a partnership that will revolutionize the way home appliances, HVAC systems and water heaters use real-time data to manage energy delivery and consumption.

Key Points: 
  • GE Appliances, a Haier company, and Tantalus Systems (TSX:GRID) today announce a partnership that will revolutionize the way home appliances, HVAC systems and water heaters use real-time data to manage energy delivery and consumption.
  • The industry-first GE Appliances EcoBalance System in partnership with Savant will integrate with Tantalus’ TRUSense Gateway to cycle individual home appliances, including air and water heating products, to support grid modernization initiatives.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222534988/en/
    GE Appliances EcoBalance System (Photo: GE Appliances, a Haier company)
    GE Appliances EcoBalance System in partnership with Savant provides market-leading capabilities allowing consumers to control their energy management of home appliances, HVAC systems and water heaters.
  • By adding Tantalus to the GE Appliances EcoBalance System, products will be able to “communicate” with energy companies.

Comfort Systems USA Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE: FIX), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical contracting services, today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on Comfort Systems USA, Inc. common stock.

Key Points: 
  • Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE: FIX), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical contracting services, today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share on Comfort Systems USA, Inc. common stock.
  • The dividend is payable on March 19, 2024 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 8, 2024.
  • Comfort Systems USA® is a premier provider of business solutions addressing workplace comfort, with 172 locations in 131 cities across the nation.
  • For more information, visit the Company’s website at www.comfortsystemsusa.com .

Ecolab Declares Cash Dividend

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Friday, February 23, 2024

The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per common share, to be paid April 15, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 19, 2024.

Key Points: 

The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.57 per common share, to be paid April 15, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 19, 2024.
Ecolab has paid cash dividends on its common stock for 87 consecutive years.

Olympic Steel Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Results

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Olympic Steel, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZEUS), a leading national metals service center, today announced results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Olympic Steel, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZEUS), a leading national metals service center, today announced results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2023.
  • Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter of 2023 was $16.7 million, compared with $11.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • Sales for the fourth quarter of 2023 totaled $489 million, compared with $520 million in the fourth quarter of 2022.
  • The results include $8.3 million of LIFO pre-tax income in 2023, compared with $0.6 million of LIFO pre-tax expense in 2022.

Ferguson Share Repurchase Program - Weekly Report

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The Company intends to hold these shares in treasury.

Key Points: 
  • The Company intends to hold these shares in treasury.
  • Following the purchase of these shares (including those purchased but not yet settled), the number of shares held by the Company in treasury will be 29,292,629.
  • Following the purchase of these shares, the remaining number of ordinary shares in issue will be 202,878,553.
  • In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), as it forms part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, detailed information about the individual purchases can be found at Ferguson - Investors - Shareholder Center - Share Buy-Back Details - 2024 Share Buy-Back .