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Geospace Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:GEOS) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 22, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Robert Curda – CFORich Kelley – President and CEO Conference Call Participants Jeffrey Feldman – Primary Succession CapitalScott Bundy – Moors & Cabot Operator Welcome to the Geospace Technologies Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2024 Earnings Conference Call. Hosting the call today from Geospace is Mr. Rich Kelley, President and Chief Executive Officer. He is joined by Mr. Robert Curda, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer. Today’s call is being recorded and will be available on the Geospace Technologies Investor Relations website following this…

Donald Trump has picked Scott Bessent to be his US Treasury secretary, nominating one of his biggest financial backers as the top economic official of his second administration.Bessent will be responsible for overseeing the president-elect’s most prominent economic pledges, including sweeping tax cuts, while maintaining the stability of the world’s largest economy, its most important bond market as well as the dollar.The hedge fund manager’s economic philosophy seeks to bridge traditional free-market conservatism with Trump’s populism. He has defended the president-elect’s repeated threat of raising tariffs against accusations that they would upend relations with US allies and raise consumer prices,…

If you’ve never encountered the term “decumulation,” you’re probably asking, “Decumu-what???” For most of your investing life, you’ve been focused on accumulation investing, building wealth over time by maximizing your investment returns for a given level of risk. You’ve had the luxury of longer time horizons and the ability to weather the consequences of short-term volatility. Detached from spending goals, your portfolio could grow undisturbed, maybe even on autopilot as the years passed. As you approach retirement, I need you to hear me on this: An accumulation mindset will not be ideal once you’re on the other side of full-time…

With President-elect Trump set to return to the White House in January, the sun appears to be setting on the Biden administration’s student loan handout spree.  But one moderate New York Republican still thinks Congress should act to ease the debt burden carried by borrowers. Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., introduced legislation this week that would slash the interest rate on federal student loans from 3.5% to just one percent.”There’s no question that we have a student loan affordability crisis in this country,” Lawler told Fox News Digital in an interview. “And the bill that I’ve introduced would seek to address…

McLaren Racing Formula 1 Team and Mastercard officially launched their partnership on Thursday ahead of practice for the 2024 Las Vegas Grand Prix. McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown and Mastercard chief marketing and communications officer Raja Rajamannar hosted several media outlets for a roundtable session at the KÀ by Cirque du Soleil at the MGM Grand Casino in Las Vegas. Mastercard’s red and yellow circles will be seen on the vehicles driven by Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri this weekend.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXBUSINESS.COM “One of the biggest brands in the world – global brand, innovation, technology,…

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Australian logistics company WiseTech has cut its revenue and profit forecasts after a series of allegations about its founder and chief executive Richard White disrupted its development and product release plans. WiseTech stock fell 14 per cent on Friday after the company cut its revenue forecast for the current financial year to between A$1.2bn ($780mn) and A$1.3bn from A$1.3bn-A$1.35bn. Earnings before interest, taxation, depreciation and amortisation is now forecast to be between A$600mn and A$660mn, down from as high as A$700mn previously. White, the 69-year old co-founder, has faced accusations of bullying and the non-disclosure of relationships with employees. The company released…

Holidays may bring you into face-to-face contact with your aging parents and other loved ones. Maybe you’ve been meaning to talk with them for future planning. You hesitate because they’re stubborn and resistant to the whole subject. You’ve put it off. Now you may have an opportunity.Perhaps your aging parents are fiercely independent, resistant to help, or outright dismissive of their children’s concerns. Here are some thought on how to approach those difficult but necessary discussions with a stubborn parent who refuses to plan for the future. 1. Choose the Right Time and Place Pick a moment when both you…

Mortgage rates climbed closer to 7% this week while sales of existing homes saw a revival from a dip in rates two months ago. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed that the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.84% from last week’s reading of 6.78%. The average rate on a 30-year loan was 7.29% a year ago. Meanwhile, the National Association of Realtors on Thursday reported that existing home sales jumped 3.4% in October from the month before to 3.96 million, lifting off a 14-year low in September.  “Home sales surged in October…

CRISPR Therapeutics AG (NASDAQ:CRSP) Jefferies London Healthcare Conference November 20, 2024 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Samarth Kulkarni – Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Conference Call Participants Maury Raycroft – Jefferies Maury Raycroft Hi, everyone. My name is Maury Raycroft, I’m one of the biotech analysts at Jeffreys. I’d like to welcome Sam Kulkarni, the CEO of CRISPR Therapeutics. Sam, thanks so much for joining us today. Samarth Kulkarni Thank you for having me. Maury Raycroft And we’re going to do fireside chat format. So, for maybe for those who are new to the story, if you want to give…