Aug 6 (Reuters) - ROCHEL SOFFER: * ROCHEL SOFFER REPORTS 16.14% PASSIVE STAKE IN TOUGHBUILT INDUSTRIES AS OF JULY 22 -SEC FILING ...

02:13 PM EDT, 08/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Fox (FOX, FOXA) on Tuesday reported a surprise increase in fiscal fourth-quarter earnings and raised its dividend, sending the media company's shares higher. Adjusted earnings rose to $0.90 a share for the quarter through June 30 from $0.88 a year earlier, compared with the $0.81 consensus compiled by Capital IQ. Revenue increased 2%...

(Reuters) - Piper Sandler ( PIPR ) has agreed to pay a total of $16 million as a civil penalty to U.S. regulators to resolve investigations into its record-keeping practices, the investment banking firm said on Tuesday. The firm will pay $14 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and $2 million to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission...

NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Shares of utilities companies are presenting investors with a rare bright spot in the U.S. stock selloff, as turbulent markets prompt a shift away from the high-flying technology stocks that have led gains for most of the year. Utilities has been the top-performing S&P 500 sector since the benchmark index hit its record high...