07:39 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Canada will release July household credit measures at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, noted Bank of Montreal (BMO). Canadian residential mortgages have been growing at a steady 3.5% year-over-year pace for the past year, recalled the bank. Investors will also hear from Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent, with remarks published on...

07:02 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Alibaba Group Holding's ( BABA ) Alibaba Cloud unit said Thursday it has released more than 100 open-sourced Qwen 2.5 large language models. The new Qwen 2.5 models will support more than 29 languages, the company said. Adding that, the new models will be applicable for industries including automobile, gaming, and science research....

07:05 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Boeing ( BA ) secured an order for 50 737 MAX 8 jets from China Development Bank Financial Leasing's aviation leasing unit, the latter said on Wednesday. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. The planes will be delivered between 2028 and 2031, the Chinese company said. This marks the largest order...

07:19 AM EDT, 09/19/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Coherent (COHR) said Thursday that device samples of its new uncooled dual-chip micro-pump laser are now available, with volume production on track for Q1 next year. The new laser delivers a 2x400 mW output, the company said. Coherent shares were up 4% in recent premarket activity. Price: 84.19, Change: +3.21, Percent Change: +3.96...