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READ MORE: Family-favorite fried chicken chain quietly changes their menu A popular fried chicken chain is exploring the idea of selling its business following last year's 9 percent spike in chicken sales across US restaurants. Bojangles, one of the most iconic brands in the Carolinas, is working with investment bankers to potentially sell itself for over $1.5 billion, about three times what it sold for in a 2019 buyout. Private equity firms and other restaurant operators are expected to be interested if Bojangles is up for sale, according to The Wall Street Journal . As of now, the chicken chain has not confirmed whether it will go on the market. The 48-year-old business has rapidly expanded since opening its first restaurant in North Carolina in 1977. Known for its Cajun-spiced chicken and homemade buttermilk biscuits, it now has over 800 restaurants worldwide. Bojangles recently opened its first location in Las Vegas and is set to open s...

Kovo+ ( TSXV: KOVO:CA ) announced that Mark Detz has resigned as chief financial officer of the company, and Kovo accepted his resignation effective as of June 4, 2024. Following a confidential recruitment process, the company has identified and selected a candidate to succeed Detz as chief financial offer and expects to announce the appointment in due course. Source: Press Release More on Kovo HealthTech Financial information for Kovo HealthTech

Kovo+ ( TSXV: KOVO:CA ) announced that Mark Detz has resigned as chief financial officer of the company, and Kovo accepted his resignation effective as of June 4, 2024. Following a confidential recruitment process, the company has identified and selected a candidate to succeed Detz as chief financial offer and expects to announce the appointment in due course. Source: Press Release More on Kovo HealthTech Financial information for Kovo HealthTech

The share price of Oklo Inc. (NYSE: OKLO ) fell by 7.66% between May 27 and June 3, 2025, putting it among the Energy Stocks that Lost the Most This Week . Let’s shed some light on the development. Marcin Balcerzak/Shutterstock.com Backed by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) develops advanced fission power plants to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale to customers in the United States. Oklo Inc. (NYSE:OKLO) skyrocketed last month after President Trump signed an executive order to quadruple America’s nuclear energy capacity and ensure the country’s energy security amid a record rise in electricity demand. The order placed special attention on small modular reactors, or SMRs, presenting a significant opportunity for operators like Oklo. The company’s Aurora Powerhouse, capable of holding up to 75 MW, is well-suited to meet the needs of large-scale data operators without the necessity for design alterations. So the recent drop ...

It can pay to follow billionaire fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller, who has put up phenomenal market-beating returns for decades. One of the largest positions in his Duquesne Family Office is Philip Morris International (NYSE: PM) . He owns $175 million worth of the stock, first purchased in the second quarter of 2024. Since then, shares have posted a total return of more than 100% as investors have gotten excited about the company's growth with new nicotine brands that are replacing cigarettes. Here's the brilliance behind Philip Morris' strategy, and why this is the perfect dividend growth stock over the next 10 years. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More » Strong growth and international diversification Spun out as an independent company almost two decades ago, Philip Morris International is one of the leading to...

Despite the recent flurry of tariff news and economic uncertainty portrayed by pundits, several key indicators are flashing bullish signals, including: Atlanta Fed GDPNOw Estimates 3.8% Q2 GDP Growth The “GDPNow Model” is a model created by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta to provide a real-time estimate of the current quarter’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. Through its “Nowcasting” model, the GDPNow Model leverages a purely data-driven model that interprets current data to predict the future instead of simply predicting future economic conditions. Between the first negative GDP reading in several quarters, an escalating trade war, and negative sentiment, the GDP picture looked quite bleak. However, the current market environment illustrates why savvy investors rely on data-driven predictive models to eliminate bias and find the hard truth. In the latest reading, the GDPNow Model for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual r...