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Aug 16, 2024 11:33 AM

02:02 PM EDT, 08/16/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Bryant Riley, co-founder, chairman and co-chief executive officer of B. Riley Financial ( RILY ) , offered to buy the rest of the company for $7 a share.

Riley is currently the company's largest shareholder.

The stock jumped 17% with intraday trading volume topping 18,1 million shares versus the daily average of 1.46 million.

Greenland Technologies ( GTEC ) shares surged 37%. a day after the company reported Q2 net income doubled from a year earlier.

Volumes topped 29.6 million shares versus the daily average of almost 104,000.

H&R Block ( HRB ) reported late Thursday higher fiscal Q4 revenue and boosted the quarterly dividend 17%.

Shares advanced 13% as volume topped 5.87 million versus the daily average of about 988,000.

Price: 5.92, Change: +0.88, Percent Change: +17.46

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