Gladstone Capital Announces Monthly Cash Distributions for April, May and June 2026 and Conference Call Date
Gladstone Capital Corp. (Nasdaq:GLAD) announced monthly cash distributions for April, May and June 2026, paying $0.15 per common share each month for a total of $0.45 per quarter. Unlisted Series A 6.25% cumulative redeemable preferred shareholders will receive $0.130208 per share monthly, totaling $0.390624 for the quarter. The company also confirmed it will release its second fiscal‑quarter earnings (ended March 31, 2026) after market close on May 6, 2026, with a conference call on May 7, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. ET. The announcements reiterate GLAD’s commitment to regular income for investors.
Dow Gains 318, Nasdaq Climbs 455, S&P 500 Rises 81
U.S. equities surged on Tuesday, with the Dow up 317 points, the Nasdaq climbing 455 points and the S&P 500 gaining 81 points as investors cheered renewed diplomatic hopes between the United States and Iran. Brent crude fell 4.6% to...
Tory Burch Seeks Loan to Buy Back General Atlantic’s Stake
Tory Burch LLC is arranging a $700 million leveraged loan to fund the repurchase of General Atlantic’s stake, allocating $346 million for the buy‑out. The loan, priced at 98.5 cents on the dollar, carries a 3.75‑4 percentage‑point spread over the benchmark and is accompanied...
CGDV: Activity Picking Up For This Top-Performing Large-Cap ETF (Rating Downgrade)
The Capital Group Dividend Value ETF (CGDV) manages roughly $31 billion with a low 0.33% expense ratio and has historically turned over 25‑30% of its holdings each year. This year its turnover has nudged up to about 26% YTD, signaling more...
Meta Updates Threads API with More Third-Party App Integration
Meta announced a major overhaul of the Threads API, adding new post‑type support, deeper analytics, and real‑time controls. The updates let third‑party social‑media‑management tools schedule ghost posts, GIFs, and Instagram Story shares, embed public Threads without tokens, and filter content...
4 Questions to Ask Before Outsourcing MDR
Security teams face relentless alerts, staffing gaps and rising expectations for uptime, making Managed Detection and Response (MDR) a strategic necessity rather than a luxury. Outsourcing MDR provides round‑the‑clock monitoring across endpoints, identities and cloud workloads, ensuring threats are spotted...
EDR-Killer Ecosystem Expansion Requires Stronger BYOVD Defenses
The ecosystem of EDR‑killer tools that exploit bring‑your‑own‑vulnerable‑driver (BYOVD) techniques has expanded dramatically, with researchers cataloguing nearly 90 distinct killers. Although only about 35 vulnerable Windows drivers are actively abused, each can be re‑hashed thousands of times, complicating blocklist defenses....
CACI Earns 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces Award
CACI International announced it has earned the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award, marking its sixth straight appearance on the list. The company ranked first in its sector and sixth overall in Virginia, while also receiving regional honors in Colorado,...
Oklo Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors and Management Team to Support Its Continued Growth
Oklo Inc., the advanced nuclear technology firm, announced a major reshuffle of its board and senior management to accelerate its integrated power‑fuel‑isotopes strategy. Four new directors—Dr. Mark Peters, David Christian, Derek Kan and David Park—joined the board on April 10, 2026, bringing deep...
Food Prices Are Already High in Canada. Will the Iran War Make Them Worse?
Canada’s food prices are already 30% higher than a decade ago and have been outpacing overall inflation. The ongoing war in Iran threatens to push oil prices above $100 per barrel, which could raise transportation costs, particularly for fresh fruits...
Addressing Trustee Anxiety About Headlines, Chicago’s Consultant Stresses Credit’s Insulation From Issues
Chicago’s $14 billion pension plan hired consulting firm Callan to calm trustee nerves sparked by recent headlines about private‑credit volatility. The consultant presented a broad view of tailwinds supporting the asset class, from growing retail investor participation to historically low default...
Munis Stay Quiet as Equities and Treasuries See Gains
Municipal bond prices were largely unchanged on Tuesday while U.S. Treasuries firmed and equity markets closed higher. The muted muni activity reflects lingering geopolitical uncertainty and elevated oil prices that keep inflation expectations alive. Meanwhile, the new‑issue calendar surged, with...
Adcendo Raises $75M to Advance Cancer Drug Pipeline
Adcendo, a Copenhagen‑Boston biotech focused on antibody‑drug conjugates (ADCs), announced a $75 million Series C financing led by Jeito Capital. The capital will accelerate Phase 1 trials for three lead ADC candidates targeting tissue factor, uPARAP, and a preclinical asset. The round attracted...
Gloo Holdings, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2025 Financial Results
Gloo Holdings reported Q4 2025 revenue of $33.6 million, a 418% year‑over‑year increase that beat analyst expectations. Fiscal 2025 revenue rose to $94.7 million, up 308% from the prior year, while Adjusted EBITDA narrowed to a negative $18.6 million, slightly better than guidance....
Keeping EHRs Fast, Available, and Trusted: Observability Strategies for Modern Healthcare IT
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are critical to clinical workflows but face growing pressure from hybrid IT environments and cloud migrations. SolarWinds VP Scott Pross outlined how end‑to‑end observability can proactively spot bottlenecks, cut mean time to resolution, and align network,...
Why Most GTM Teams Are Working Harder and Falling Further Behind
Go‑to‑market (GTM) teams are expending more effort yet missing revenue targets because many remain stuck in low‑maturity stages. Highspot’s GTM Maturity Model identifies three stages—Reactive, Structured, and Connected—showing how operational maturity unlocks AI impact and consistent execution. Teams in the...
Nubank Secures Naming Rights to Latin America’s Largest Arena in Major Sports Push
Nubank, Brazil’s leading neobank with over 80 million customers, announced a five‑year naming‑rights deal for São Paulo’s 55,000‑seat arena, the largest indoor venue in Latin America. The agreement, valued at roughly $150 million total ($30 million per year), includes a co‑branded ticketing platform that...
Spok Announces Strategic Realignment and Prioritization Plan to Maintain Long-Term Profitability and Sustainable Growth
Spok Holdings announced a strategic realignment that will cut operating expenses by more than $6 million annually and reduce its workforce by roughly 10%. The plan consolidates the executive team, assigning CFO responsibilities to COO Michael Wallace, and redirects resources toward AI...
Sensata Technologies to Release First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on April 28, 2026
Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST) announced it will disclose its first‑quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time. A live earnings‑release conference call and webcast will follow at 5:00 p.m. ET, with the replay available through...
Procore Announces Timing of First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Earnings Call
Procore Technologies announced it will release its first‑quarter fiscal 2026 earnings before the U.S. markets open on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. The company will host a conference call at 7:30 a.m. Central Time, offering both dial‑in numbers and a live webcast on its...
Seagate Technology to Report Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results on April 28, 2026
Seagate Technology announced it will release its fiscal third‑quarter 2026 results after the market close on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. A conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 2:00 PM PT (5:00 PM ET) the same day. The live webcast...
Rogers Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call for April 28
Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG) will announce its first‑quarter 2026 earnings after the market closes on April 28, 2026. The results will be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET, hosted by interim President and CEO Ali El‑Haj alongside CFO Laura Russell. A live...
Tulsa Medical Center only Let Workers Pump if ‘Sufficient Staffing’ Was Available, DOL Says
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division determined that Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa violated the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers (PUMP) Act by restricting lactation breaks to periods when staffing was deemed sufficient. The hospital...
With Health Costs Ballooning, Workers Turn to Wellness and the Internet, ADP Finds
ADP’s 2026 employee benefits survey shows rising medical costs are prompting workers to skip needed care, cut medication use, and even forgo vision or dental coverage. Twenty‑six percent delayed care and 22 percent reduced prescriptions, while 68 percent rely on...
With Health Costs Ballooning, Workers Turn to Wellness and the Internet, ADP Finds
ADP’s latest employee benefits survey shows soaring health‑care costs are prompting workers to delay or forgo treatment. Twenty‑six percent skipped needed care and 22% cut medication use, both up from 2020 levels. To cope, 68% of employees now seek medical...
EEOC Settles with Republic Services for $200K in Sex Discrimination Case
The EEOC settled a sex‑discrimination lawsuit against Republic Services' Missouri subsidiary for $200,000, ending claims that the firm repeatedly rejected qualified female driver applicants since early 2020. The case stemmed from a May 2020 interview where interviewers suggested the applicant discuss...
Fed's Barr Says Tariffs, Geopolitics Weigh on Rural Areas
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr warned that recent tariff shifts and the Iran‑related conflict are creating short‑term cost pressures for rural America, especially in agriculture. He highlighted a 38% drop in U.S. soybean shipments to China, a 55% surge in...
Space Force Official Touts AI’s Impact on Cyber Compliance
Space Force acting cyber chief Seth Whitworth says large language models are reshaping how the service reviews cyber risk and achieves compliance. He highlighted that AI can automatically patch minor misconfigurations that often serve as entry points for state‑sponsored actors....
Rork Announces $15M Seed Round
Rork, an AI-driven platform that lets users create iOS and Android apps via natural language, announced a $15 million seed round. The financing was led by Left Lane Capital with participation from Peak XV, True Ventures, Goodwater, and existing backer a16z...
Legalweek’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Honorees: Domino Mentors
Legalweek’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement awards spotlight four industry veterans—Florinda Baldridge, Shannon Bales, David Greetham and Mary Mack—who together embody the “Domino Mentor” model. The honorees illustrate four pillars shaping legal technology: scalability, education, innovation and interoperability. Their collective work spans...
Evolution Equity Partners Hosts 4th Presidents Forum for Cyber Leaders
Evolution Equity Partners hosted its fourth Presidents Forum on March 24, 2026 in San Francisco during RSA Conference week, drawing more than 300 CISOs, cybersecurity founders and investors. The event featured a keynote by former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who...
Hollywood Heavyweights Oppose Paramount Deal
More than 2,000 Hollywood creators signed an open letter opposing Paramount Skydance’s planned takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, warning that the merger would shrink opportunities, cut jobs, raise costs and limit audience choice. Showrunner Damon Lindelof explained a chilling effect on talent...
Payscale CFO Calls for ‘Always on’ Comp Talks
Payscale CFO Philip Watson says the rise of Gen Z, ubiquitous salary data and expanding pay‑transparency laws are driving a shift toward “always on” compensation conversations. He argues that waiting for an annual review to discuss pay leaves employees under‑informed and...
CTA: Good Diversifier, Good Buy
Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTA) received a buy rating from WLM Research, highlighting its robust non‑correlated return profile and seasoned sub‑advisor Altis Partners. The fund posted a 5‑year beta of –0.31 and a 3‑year annualized return of about 14.2%,...
Bluefish Scoops Up $43M Series B Round
Bluefish, an Agentic Marketing Platform serving Fortune 500 brands, closed a $43 million Series B round, bringing its total financing to $68 million. The round was co‑led by Threshold Ventures and NEA, with participation from Amex Ventures, TIAA Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Bloomberg Beta and...
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iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) announced a 4‑for‑1 stock split effective April 29, 2026. The split reduces the share price by a factor of four and changes the ETF’s deliverable to 100 shares per options contract. OCC will adjust all IWF options on...
Apple Chooses Amazon Satellites for iPhone, Years After Rejecting Starlink Offer
Amazon announced a $11.6 billion acquisition of Globalstar and a partnership that makes it the primary satellite service provider for iPhone and Apple Watch. The deal gives Amazon access to Globalstar’s existing low‑Earth‑orbit constellation, spectrum and Mobile Satellite Service licenses. Amazon...
OpenGradient Raises $9.5M
OpenGradient announced a $9.5 million funding round to accelerate its decentralized AI compute network. The round was led by a16z crypto with participation from Coinbase Ventures, SV Angel, and a slate of crypto‑focused angels such as Balaji Srinivasan and Illia Polosukhin. OpenGradient’s platform...
'Bit of Pain' Worth Long-Term Security From Iran, Bessent Tells BBC
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the BBC that a "small bit of economic pain" from the US‑Israel war with Iran is justified to eliminate the long‑term threat of Iranian nuclear strikes on Western capitals. The IMF warned the conflict...
CSAF, CMSAF Empower Next Generation Leaders to Lead with Character at WildWestCon 2026
The U.S. Space Force’s top leaders – Chief of Space Operations (CSAF) and Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force (CMSAF) – addressed the WildWestCon 2026 audience to inspire the next generation of space professionals. Their remarks centered on the...
CSAF, CMSAF Empower Next Generation Leaders to Lead with Character at WildWestCon 2026
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Ken Wilsbach delivered a keynote at the 2026 National Conclave (WildWestCon) in Dallas, urging Arnold Air Society and Silver Wings cadets to lead with judgment, toughness, grit and character. He tied the message to...
How Ally Hit Its Target for Sponsoring Women's Sports
Ally Financial announced it achieved gender‑parity in sports sponsorship a full year ahead of its five‑year pledge, shifting its spend from a 90‑10 split to an even 50‑50 balance between 2022 and 2025. The bank’s accelerated investment landed its logo...
How to Navigate a Rogue America
Harvard professor Stephen M. Walt argues that the Trump administration has turned the United States into a predatory, rogue‑like power, abandoning soft‑power diplomacy for zero‑sum tactics such as tariffs, defense‑burden demands, and unilateral territorial ambitions. He contends this behavior erodes...
Joey Reeve, CPA – 2025 “20 Under 40” Accounting Influencer
Joey Reeve, CPA, has been named a 2025 "20 Under 40" accounting influencer. He founded Universal CPA Review, a visual‑learning platform that provides video explanations for every multiple‑choice question and comprehensive study guides. The service claims to have helped thousands...
Bank of America Tech Chief Shares AI Strategy Focus
Bank of America is scaling its artificial‑intelligence program from isolated pilots to enterprise‑wide process transformation. The bank has earmarked 30% of its $13.5 billion technology budget for AI, and more than 90% of its 213,000 staff now use the Erica virtual...
View From the EDGE® April 2026: A Two-Week Ceasefire, but Uncertainty Remains
Chief Investment Strategist Fritz Folts and Deputy CIO Eric Biegeleisen discuss 3EDGE's latest market outlook following a two‑week cease‑fire in the Iran conflict. They assess how the pause in hostilities could temper immediate volatility but leave underlying geopolitical risk intact....
EBRD Lends to Bulgarian Copper Firm Sofia Med - #BeltAndRoad #Economy #Infrastructure
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has extended a €20 million (≈ $23.5 million) loan to Bulgarian copper products manufacturer Sofia Med, secured by a guarantee from the EU’s InvestEU programme. The financing is intended to boost Sofia Med’s production capacity...
Babies Beget Babies. That’s Both a Problem and a Policy Lesson.
The new NBER paper finds that exposure to babies increases the desire for children, creating a self‑reinforcing loop that may explain about 13% of the recent fertility decline. Economists argue that policies such as child subsidies, affordable housing, and better...
Measure The Business Value Of Data And Analytics Investments
Forrester’s latest report argues that enterprises must adopt repeatable, business‑aligned measurement frameworks to prove the value of data and analytics investments. It cites research showing firms that quantify ROI achieve 2–5× gains in revenue, cost efficiency, and risk reduction. The...
FedEx CFO to Leave in June
FedEx announced that Chief Financial Officer John Dietrich will step down on June 1, 2026, coinciding with the company’s planned spin‑off of its FedEx Freight unit. Claude Russ, the enterprise vice president of finance, will serve as interim CFO while FedEx conducts...