Corona maker invests $100 million to boost female entrepreneurs
Constellation Brands Inc., maker of Corona beer for the U.S. and Svedka vodka, will invest $100 million in female-founded alcoholic beverage companies over the next 10 years in an effort to support... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Fifth Third awards $1.2 million to help Black, women entrepreneurs
One of Nashville's largest banks announced Tuesday the recipients of a $1.2 million program designed to boost minority, female entrepreneurs, including four in Music City......»»
Earnings Results: GoPro stock on a joyride as camera maker sees high-end demand and reaches 1 million subscriptions
GoPro Inc. said Thursday that demand for its more high-end cameras, and an uptick in subscriptions helped boost its first-quarter revenue and get its year off to a "solid start.".....»»
State funding in doubt for Launch Minnesota, grant-maker to startups
The program, which provides grants, mentorship and community building to early-stage entrepreneurs, has distributed over $3.2 million to more than 100 startup companies throughout the state......»»
Ennostar invests in Tyntek
Ennostar has invested less than NT$3.0 billion (US$106 million) to take an about 10% stake in LED chip and Si-based sensor maker Tyntek, according to industry sources......»»
The Wall Street Journal: McKinsey reaches $573 million settlement with states over its work to boost OxyContin sales
Consulting giant McKinsey & Co. has reached a $573 million settlement with states over its work advising OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and other drug manufacturers to aggressively market opioid painkillers, according to people familiar with the matter......»»
INNOVATORS & ENTREPRENEURS: Dan-O"s Seasoning sees explosive growth during Covid-19
He started with just 300 TikTok followers in March, and that has since grown to more than 1.1 million followers and 18.4 million likes — and with them a big boost in revenue......»»
ACES expects sharp rise in 2021 revenues
Electronic connector and cable maker ACES Electronics expects acquisition of US-based fellow maker Genesis to generate synergy to sharply boost its 2021 revenues to NT$10 billion (US$347 million), according to company chairman Iven Yuan......»»
Apple awards $10 million to nasal swab maker COPAN Diagnostics to help boost factory output
Apple awards $10 million to nasal swab maker COPAN Diagnostics to help boost factory output.....»»
Polaris gets a boost from new bike, and stock pops
Polaris Inc. stock is up sharply Tuesday morning after the maker of ATVs, snowmobiles and motorcycles reported better-than-expected profits for the fourth quarter. The Medina, Minn.-based manufacturer posted earnings of $98.9 million for the quarter.....»»
Ford invests $82 million to expand Vietnamese plant
Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it is investing $82 million to expand its plant in eastern Vietnam to boost production capacity......»»
AngioDynamics" latest acquisition will boost $95 million business line
It is the latest in a string of acquisitions for AngioDynamics as chief exec Jim Clemmer refocuses the medical device maker by "carving out significant space in larger and faster growing markets.".....»»
Sumitomo invests in RAC Electric Vehicles
Japan-based Sumitomo will invest JPY450 million (US$4.12 million) for a 6.7% stake in Taiwan-based electric bus maker RAC Electric Vehicles via private placement of new shares, according to RAC......»»
Tom Golisano invests $20 million into Buffalo-based 3-D printing startup
PostProcess Technologies is getting a major boost from Tom Golisano, a billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded Rochester-based PayChex......»»
WOMEN-OWNED-BUSINESS MONTH: Women entrepreneurs share their top tips and strategies for running their companies, and how to be a successful leader
Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Audi October is National Women-Owned Business Month, in recognition of the 12.3 million women-owned businesses across the US. Business Insider profiled several female entrepreneurs, i.....»»
McCormick profit rises 11% in third quarter, beats estimates
Sales growth in the Americas and China helped McCormick & Co. Inc. boost its profit 11% in the third quarter. The Hunt Valley-based spice maker reported net income of $191.9 million or $1.43 per share, in the third quarter, compared to $173.5 millio.....»»
Exelon, NY nuke plant owner, invests $20M in sustainability
The company that runs three upstate nuclear plants is launching a $20 million initiative to boost clean energy start-ups. Chicago-based Exelon Corp. and its associated Exelon Foundation plan to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Advantech invests in HwaCom for smart city cooperation
Advantech has announced it invest NT$266 million (US$8.49 million) to acquire a total of 19.4 million shares of Taiwan-based networking product maker HwaCom Systems at NT$13.70 per share in a private placement deal......»»
UTC sees extra $150 million sales boost from Collins deal
United Technologies Corp expects its acquisition of aero parts maker Rockwell Collins to add an extra $150 million to full-year sales in 2019 and 15 cents per share to its profit, Chief Financial Officer Akhil Johri has told Reuters......»»
Ghee maker closes $7.6M funding round
Artisanal food company 4th & Heart, which produces a line of flavored ghee, has closed a $7.6 million series C funding round led by Harbinger Ventures, a growth-equity investment firm focused on scaling early-stage, female-led companies. Ghee — .....»»
Altria invests $372 million for stake in oral nicotine pouch "on!" maker Burger Group
Altria Group Inc. said Monday it re.....»»