09:19 AM EDT, 03/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed pre-bell Monday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) was 0.1% higher and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) was down 1.7% recently. Choice Hotels International ( CHH ) said its exchange offer to buy all of the issued and outstanding shares of...

09:19 AM EDT, 03/11/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Euro Manganese Inc. ( EMNAF ) , trading near 52-week lows, over the weekend said that the Chvaletice Manganese Project has progressed to the formal appraisal stage for debt financing with the European Investment Bank. The funding from the EIB, along with the broader funding package, is expected to support the development of...

MicroStrategy Inc ( MSTR ) shares are moving higher Monday as the price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reaches an all-time high. What To Know: MicroStrategy ( MSTR ) shares have surged nearly 100% over the last month and have climbed to their highest levels since March 2000 in recent weeks alongside rising bitcoin prices. Increased demand following the approval of spot...

The L.S. Starrett Company (NYSE:SCX) shares are rocketing after it penned a definitive merger deal in a go-private transaction with an affiliate of MiddleGround Capital in an all-cash transaction for $16.19 per share.  The acquisition price represents a 63% premium to the closing stock price on March 8, 2024, the last trading day before announcing the transaction. Douglas A. Starrett, Chairman of the Board...