04:33 PM EST, 01/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- McGrath RentCorp ( MGRC ) said Thursday it has appointed Philip Hawkins to the role of chief operating officer. Hawkins was previously senior vice president and division manager, Mobile Modular, also overseeing Enviroplex and Kitchens to Go by Mobile Modular, the firm said. ...

04:37 PM EST, 01/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Otis Worldwide ( OTIS ) said late Thursday its board has authorized a new $2 billion share repurchase program, effective immediately. As part of the new authorization, the board canceled the remaining $100 million from the previous program approved on Dec. 1, 2022. Shares of the company rose 1.8% in recent after-hours activity....

04:37 PM EST, 01/16/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Beyond Oil ( BEOLF ) Thursday said it won a 16-ton order from a unnamed Eastern European restaurant group following a successful pilot program of its frying-oil management system. The company said its customer, which operates one of the largest fast-food chains in the region with over 1,000 locations, carried out an extensive...

NEW YORK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A New York state appeals court ruled in favor of billionaire investor Leon Black on Thursday, rejecting a defamation claim by a woman who also accused the Apollo Global Management ( APO ) co-founder of rape and sexual abuse. In a 4-1 decision, the Appellate Division in Manhattan said Guzel Ganieva's October 2015 non-disclosure...