Earnings call: Lindsay Corporation faces irrigation challenges, sees growth

Lindsay Corporation's Q4 2024 earnings call detailed challenges in irrigation, especially in Brazil, but noted growth opportunities in the MENA region and infrastructure sectors.

Former Moelis, Barclays activism defense bankers to build business at Jasper Street

Two Wall Street bankers join Jasper Street Partners to help clients defend against activist investors, focusing on vulnerabilities and managing public pressure campaigns amid rising demand.

US jobless claims, business activity keep economy on gradual cooling path

Unemployment claims rise slightly, indicating labor market cooling; Fed expected to cut rates amid steady economic growth and recovering home sales.

Explainer-Harris' anti-price gouging plan could build on US state law

US weekly jobless claims drop calms market fears

Jobless claims fell to 233,000, easing recession fears; inventory rises signal economic growth. Federal Reserve may cut rates in September if labor market deteriorates.