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Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Increases Stock Position in Gildan Activewear, Inc. $GIL

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-hillsdale-investment-management-inc-increases-stock-position-in-gildan-activewear-inc-gil-2026-02-21/
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. significantly increased its stake in Gildan Activewear, Inc. (NYSE:GIL) by 41.4% in the third quarter, now owning 213,620 shares valued at approximately $12.34 million. The textile manufacturer also saw increased investment from other large institutions and maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with an average price target of $79. Gildan Activewear's stock has a market capitalization of $13.23 billion and a current PE ratio of 22.82.

Cummins Inc. $CMI Shares Sold by Raiffeisen Bank International AG

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-cummins-inc-cmi-shares-sold-by-raiffeisen-bank-international-ag-2026-02-21/
Raiffeisen Bank International AG significantly reduced its stake in Cummins Inc. by 31.7% in the third quarter, selling 16,250 shares and retaining 35,065 shares valued at approximately $14.7 million. Additionally, corporate insiders, including Brett Michael Merritt and William I. Miller, sold substantial amounts of Cummins stock, decreasing their ownership. Despite these sales and some negative revisions to near-term EPS forecasts by Zacks, Cummins reported an earnings beat with $5.81 EPS against an estimate of $5.17 and announced a quarterly dividend of $2.00.

Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. Invests $17.69 Million in The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company $GT

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-jupiter-asset-management-ltd-invests-1769-million-in-the-goodyear-tire-rubber-company-gt-2026-02-21/
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. has acquired a new stake worth approximately $17.69 million in The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company during the third quarter, purchasing 2,364,486 shares. Other institutional investors like Greenvale Capital LLP and Marshall Wace LLP have also significantly increased their positions in Goodyear. The company reported quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share, missing consensus estimates, and analysts currently have a "Hold" rating on the stock with a consensus price target of $10.83.

Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. Purchases New Shares in Garrett Motion Inc. $GTX

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-jupiter-asset-management-ltd-purchases-new-shares-in-garrett-motion-inc-gtx-2026-02-21/
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. has acquired a significant new stake in Garrett Motion Inc. (NYSE:GTX), purchasing over 1 million shares valued at approximately $13.78 million, representing 0.52% of the company. Other institutional investors like Jane Street Group LLC and AlphaQuest LLC also increased their holdings. This news comes as Garrett Motion reported strong Q4 results, declared a quarterly dividend, and initiated a $250 million share repurchase program, despite some concerns regarding a cautious FY2026 automotive production outlook and potential margin compression.

Lear (NYSE:LEA) Raised to Strong-Buy at Benchmark

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/lear-nyselea-raised-to-strong-buy-at-benchmark-2026-02-21/
Benchmark has upgraded Lear (NYSE:LEA) to a "strong-buy" rating, although the overall analyst consensus remains "Hold" with an average price target of $138.27. This upgrade follows Lear's recent quarterly earnings beat, where it surpassed EPS and revenue expectations. Institutional investors have significantly increased their positions in Lear, with approximately 97% of the stock now owned by institutions.
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Helios Technologies, Inc. $HLIO Shares Sold by King Luther Capital Management Corp

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-helios-technologies-inc-hlio-shares-sold-by-king-luther-capital-management-corp-2026-02-21/
King Luther Capital Management Corp reduced its stake in Helios Technologies (NASDAQ:HLIO) by 26.2% in the third quarter, selling 18,543 shares. Despite this, analyst sentiment remains bullish with multiple "Buy" ratings and an average price target of $69.25, suggesting potential growth. Helios Technologies, with a market cap of $2.46 billion and a P/E ratio of 65.82, also announced a quarterly dividend of $0.09 per share.

Fiera Capital Corp Decreases Position in Nordson Corporation $NDSN

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-fiera-capital-corp-decreases-position-in-nordson-corporation-ndsn-2026-02-21/
Fiera Capital Corp reduced its stake in Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) by 2.2% in the third quarter of 2025, selling 4,105 shares to hold a total of 185,666 shares valued at approximately $42.1 million. Despite this, Nordson reported strong Q1 results with revenue up 8.8% and EPS of $2.37, leading management to raise its FY2026 EPS guidance to $11.00–$11.60. Analyst ratings are mixed, with a consensus "Hold" and a price target of $276.14, though some firms have upgraded the stock and raised targets.

Fiera Capital Corp Has $9.56 Million Stock Position in Honeywell International Inc. $HON

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-fiera-capital-corp-has-956-million-stock-position-in-honeywell-international-inc-hon-2026-02-21/
Fiera Capital Corp significantly increased its stake in Honeywell International Inc. (NASDAQ:HON) by 83.3% in the third quarter, bringing its holding to 45,411 shares valued at $9.56 million. Institutional investors now own approximately 75.9% of the company, which recently reported an earnings beat and declared a quarterly dividend of $1.19 per share. Despite some insider selling, analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a consensus price target of $246.32 for Honeywell International.

B. Riley is Bullish on Century Aluminum Company (CENX)

https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/b-riley-is-bullish-on-century-aluminum-company-cenx-1700197/
B. Riley has increased its price target for Century Aluminum Company (CENX) to $64 from $37, maintaining a "Buy" rating, following the sale of its Hawesville facility to TeraWulf. Wells Fargo also raised its price objective for CENX to $61 from $46, citing a healthy aluminum market in 2026. Additionally, Century Aluminum Company is partnering with Emirates Global Aluminium and Bechtel to develop a new aluminum facility in Oklahoma, aiming to boost U.S. primary aluminum production.

Amprius (AMPX) Expands Role in Advanced Energy Storage Solutions

https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/amprius-ampx-expands-role-in-advanced-energy-storage-solutions-1699321/
Amprius Technologies Inc. (AMPX) is expanding its role in advanced energy storage solutions through a partnership with Nanotech Energy for domestic manufacturing of silicon-anode battery cells, fulfilling National Defense Authorization Act requirements. This comes after Amprius terminated a large facility lease in Colorado, paying a $20 million fee. Needham analyst Austin Bohlig initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $20 price target, citing Amprius's position as a key battery supplier to the growing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) sector.
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NewEdge Wealth LLC Sells 2,220 Shares of RBC Bearings Incorporated $RBC

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-newedge-wealth-llc-sells-2220-shares-of-rbc-bearings-incorporated-rbc-2026-02-21/
NewEdge Wealth LLC reduced its stake in RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE:RBC) by 18.7% in the third quarter, selling 2,220 shares and retaining 9,631 shares valued at $4.154 million. Despite this sale, analysts remain bullish on RBC Bearings, with several firms raising price targets and a consensus "Buy" rating with an average target of $560.50. The positive outlook is supported by RBC Bearings' recent quarterly earnings, which surpassed estimates with an EPS of $3.04 and revenue of $461.6 million, marking a 17% year-over-year increase.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Cuts Stake in Textron Inc. $TXT

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-jpmorgan-chase-co-cuts-stake-in-textron-inc-txt-2026-02-21/
JPMorgan Chase & Co. has reduced its stake in Textron Inc. by 11.9% in Q3, now owning 2,878,485 shares. Textron reported Q4 EPS of $1.73, missing estimates by $0.01, but revenue increased by 15.6% year-over-year to $4.18 billion, exceeding expectations. Despite insider sales, the stock is trading near its 52-week high, with analysts maintaining a "Moderate Buy" rating and a consensus price target of $98.60.

Barclays Raises its Price Target on Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) to $142 and Maintains an Equal Weight Rating

https://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/barclays-raises-its-price-target-on-tower-semiconductor-ltd-tsem-to-142-and-maintains-an-equal-weight-rating-1699900/
Barclays has increased its price target for Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) to $142, maintaining an Equal Weight rating, following strong Q4 2025 earnings where the company achieved record revenue and significant profitability growth. Other analysts like Wedbush and Susquehanna also raised their price targets, citing positive quarterly updates, increased SiPh investment, and revised long-term targets. Tower Semiconductor's CEO highlighted a $920 million total investment to expand SiPho capacity and capability, aiming for substantial growth in 2026.

Modine Manufacturing Company $MOD Stake Cut by Fiera Capital Corp

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-modine-manufacturing-company-mod-stake-cut-by-fiera-capital-corp-2026-02-21/
Fiera Capital Corp has reduced its stake in Modine Manufacturing Company (NYSE:MOD) by 1.9%, now holding 242,487 shares valued at $34.47 million. Despite significant insider selling and the stock trading near a 52-week high, analysts maintain a "Buy" rating with a consensus price target of $223.20, following the company's strong quarterly earnings beat of $1.19 EPS and $805 million in revenue.

Qualcomm, Tata Electronics Join Hands To Manufacture Automotive Modules In India

https://www.ndtv.com/auto/qualcomm-tata-electronics-join-hands-to-manufacture-automotive-modules-in-india-11117473
Qualcomm Technologies and Tata Electronics have announced a collaboration to manufacture Qualcomm Automotive Modules in India. Tata Electronics will use its new OSAT facility in Jagiroad, Assam, to produce technologies for digital cockpits, infotainment, connectivity, and intelligent vehicle systems. This partnership supports the "Make in India" initiative and aims to enhance supply chain diversification for both Indian and global automakers.
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Insteel Industries, Inc. $IIIN Shares Bought by Public Sector Pension Investment Board

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-insteel-industries-inc-iiin-shares-bought-by-public-sector-pension-investment-board-2026-02-21/
The Public Sector Pension Investment Board increased its stake in Insteel Industries (NASDAQ: IIIN) by 44% in Q3, now holding 95,338 shares valued at $3.66 million. This comes as Insteel beat quarterly earnings estimates and reported a 23.3% year-over-year revenue increase, though the company recently cut its quarterly dividend to $0.03 per share. Several other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings in the industrial products company.

46,216 Shares in Graco Inc. $GGG Acquired by Public Sector Pension Investment Board

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-46216-shares-in-graco-inc-ggg-acquired-by-public-sector-pension-investment-board-2026-02-21/
Public Sector Pension Investment Board recently acquired 46,216 shares of Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) totaling approximately $3.93 million, making institutional investors own nearly 93.88% of the company's stock. Graco announced a 15-million share buyback program and a quarterly dividend of $0.295. The company's first-quarter earnings met estimates with $0.77 EPS and revenue of $593.16 million, an 8.1% year-over-year increase, while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with a target price of $96.50.

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Has $424,000 Stock Position in Mohawk Industries, Inc. $MHK

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-illinois-municipal-retirement-fund-has-424000-stock-position-in-mohawk-industries-inc-mhk-2026-02-21/
The Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund reduced its stake in Mohawk Industries (NYSE:MHK) by 74.8% in Q3, now holding 3,290 shares valued at $424,000. Mohawk Industries recently beat quarterly earnings estimates and provided Q1 2026 guidance, with a consensus analyst rating of "Hold" and a price target of $137.64. Notably, company insiders sold over $1.3 million worth of stock last quarter.

Barings LLC Sells 256,451 Shares of CNH Industrial N.V. $CNH

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-barings-llc-sells-256451-shares-of-cnh-industrial-nv-cnh-2026-02-21/
Barings LLC significantly reduced its stake in CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE:CNH) by selling 256,451 shares in the third quarter, retaining 140,804 shares valued at $1.53 million. Despite this sale, CNH Industrial reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst estimates with $0.19 EPS and $5.16 billion in revenue, and set optimistic FY2026 guidance. Several other institutional investors, including Thrivent Financial and Massachusetts Financial Services Co., increased their positions in the company, with overall institutional ownership at nearly 60%.

EnerSys (NYSE:ENS): A Dividend Stock Built for Longevity and Stability

https://www.chartmill.com/news/ENS/Chartmill-42512-EnerSys-NYSEENS-A-Dividend-Stock-Built-for-Longevity-and-Stability
EnerSys (NYSE:ENS) is presented as a strong candidate for dividend investors seeking longevity and stability, backed by a methodical screening process focusing on dividend history, business strength, and earnings. The company boasts a ChartMill Dividend Rating of 7 out of 10, a stable and growing dividend with a low payout ratio, and strong financial health indicated by high earnings ratings, robust returns on capital, and manageable debt. EnerSys appears fairly valued relative to its peers and offers moderate growth prospects, making it an attractive option for further study for dividend-focused investors.
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Former Worthington Industries Steel Plant Sold

https://clevelandmagazine.com/articles/former-worthington-industries-steel-plant-sold/
The former Worthington Industries coil processing facility in Cleveland has been sold for an amount exceeding its $15 million asking price. The 33-acre site was acquired by 4600 Premier Holding LLC and 4600 Heidtman Parkway Holding LLC, with Reserve Management Group, an affiliate of one of the buyers, planning ferrous and nonferrous metals recycling services at the location. The plant, which once employed 100 non-union workers, had only 55 employees by the time Worthington shut it down.

Toro Giving Away Dingo TX 450, Enter at The ARA Show 2026

https://www.forconstructionpros.com/rental/press-release/22960937/the-toro-company-toro-giving-away-dingo-tx-450-enter-at-the-ara-show-2026
Toro is giving away a Dingo TX 450 compact utility loader, with opportunities to enter online and at The ARA Show 2026 in Orlando, Florida. The giveaway celebrates the Dingo's reliability and productivity, offering rental businesses a chance to win a machine known for increasing ROI and ease of operation. Attendees can visit the Toro booth to experience the refreshed Dingo models and learn about promotional pricing.

AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/astronova-nasdaqalot-shares-cross-above-two-hundred-day-moving-average-heres-what-happened-2026-02-21/
AstroNova (NASDAQ:ALOT) shares recently rose above their 200-day moving average, trading at $9.51 with a roughly 2% intraday gain. Despite this, analysts maintain a consensus "Sell" rating, with Weiss Ratings reaffirming a "sell (d)" on January 21st. The company reported quarterly EPS of $0.20 on $39.17 million in revenue but still has a negative net margin and P/E ratio.

Dearborn Partners LLC Has $27.65 Million Stock Position in Fastenal Company $FAST

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-dearborn-partners-llc-has-2765-million-stock-position-in-fastenal-company-fast-2026-02-21/
Dearborn Partners LLC reduced its stake in Fastenal Company (NASDAQ:FAST) by 24.8% during the third quarter, holding 563,828 shares valued at $27.65 million. Fastenal reported quarterly EPS of $0.26, matching estimates, and revenue of $2.03 billion, an 11.1% year-over-year increase. The company also raised its quarterly dividend to $0.24, and analysts currently have a "Hold" rating with an average target price of $48.18.

Lennox International (NYSE:LII) Stock Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - What's Next?

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/lennox-international-nyselii-stock-price-crosses-above-two-hundred-day-moving-average-whats-next-2026-02-21/
Lennox International (NYSE:LII) shares recently crossed above their 200-day moving average, trading at $561.51 after hitting a high of $572.66. Despite missing Q4 earnings and revenue expectations with an EPS of $4.45 against an anticipated $4.76 and revenue down 11.2%, management provided a positive FY2026 EPS guidance of $23.50–25.00. Analysts maintain a "Hold" rating with a consensus target price of $593.00, while institutional investors own approximately 67% of the stock.
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CenterBook Partners LP Buys Shares of 19,979 West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. $WFG

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-centerbook-partners-lp-buys-shares-of-19979-west-fraser-timber-co-ltd-wfg-2026-02-21/
CenterBook Partners LP acquired 19,979 shares of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (NYSE:WFG) in the third quarter, a new position valued at approximately $1.36 million. Despite institutional adjustments and mixed analyst ratings, West Fraser Timber recently reported a quarterly loss per share of $2.42, beating estimates, and announced a dividend of $0.32 per share, representing an annualized yield of 1.9%. The company faces negative profitability metrics but is largely held by institutional investors.

CenterBook Partners LP Invests $928,000 in Garrett Motion Inc. $GTX

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-centerbook-partners-lp-invests-928000-in-garrett-motion-inc-gtx-2026-02-21/
CenterBook Partners LP has purchased 68,161 shares of Garrett Motion Inc. (NYSE:GTX) worth approximately $928,000 in the third quarter. This investment follows Garrett Motion's strong Q4 performance, including an EPS beat and robust full-year 2025 results, along with a newly authorized $250 million stock buyback and a quarterly dividend. Despite positive results and rising analyst price targets, the company's cautious FY2026 automotive production outlook and concerns about margin compression introduce some uncertainty.

CenterBook Partners LP Invests $813,000 in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. $IFF

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-centerbook-partners-lp-invests-813000-in-international-flavors-fragrances-inc-iff-2026-02-21/
CenterBook Partners LP has invested $813,000 in International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) by purchasing a new stake of 13,205 shares. This investment reflects broader institutional interest, with several large firms increasing or establishing positions, leading to institutional ownership of approximately 96.02%. Despite missing EPS estimates, IFF reported revenue growth, and analysts currently rate the stock as a "Moderate Buy" with an average target price of $91.17.

CenterBook Partners LP Increases Stock Holdings in Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. $HII

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-centerbook-partners-lp-increases-stock-holdings-in-huntington-ingalls-industries-inc-hii-2026-02-21/
CenterBook Partners LP significantly increased its stake in Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) by 140.5% in the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 4,615 shares valued at approximately $1.33 million. This comes as institutional investors now collectively own about 90.46% of the company's stock. Huntington Ingalls Industries also reported strong financial results, beating quarterly estimates for both EPS and revenue, and announced a quarterly dividend of $1.38 per share.

Wood Plastic Composite Panel Market Analysis: Demand to Accelerate by 2035 Amid Green Building Codes - News and Statistics

https://www.indexbox.io/blog/wood-plastic-composite-panel-market-forecast-points-higher-toward-2035-driven-by-sustainable-construction-mandates/
The global Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) Panel market is projected for sustained expansion through 2035, driven by green building codes, demand for durable materials, and advancements in composite technology. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.2% from 2026-2035, with decking, cladding, and fencing as primary applications. Asia-Pacific is currently the largest and fastest-growing regional market, while North America and Europe show mature but steady growth fueled by premiumization and sustainability mandates.
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Schneider, Siemens & Oklo: This Week in Sustainability

https://sustainabilitymag.com/news/schneider-siemens-oklo-this-week-in-sustainability
This article highlights key sustainability news, including Schneider Electric's new Energy Technology Coalition, a partnership between Oklo and Siemens Energy for clean energy, and insights from the IEA on the booming lithium battery market. It also touches on consumer shifts regarding ESG concerns according to Kantar, and PwC's predictions for how AI will intersect with sustainability in 2026. These developments underscore ongoing efforts to decarbonize and make energy consumption more efficient and resilient.

Interface (NASDAQ:TILE) Upgraded by Wall Street Zen to Strong-Buy Rating

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/interface-nasdaqtile-upgraded-by-wall-street-zen-to-strong-buy-rating-2026-02-21/
Wall Street Zen has upgraded Interface (NASDAQ: TILE) from a "buy" to a "strong-buy" rating. This decision comes despite mixed analyst views, with some firms raising price targets and others cutting ratings to "hold." Interface, a global manufacturer of modular and resilient commercial flooring solutions, currently holds a consensus "Hold" rating from MarketBeat with an average price target of $36.00.

Taiwan Semiconductor Set to Benefit from Surge in AI Spending

https://intellectia.ai/news/stock/taiwan-semiconductor-set-to-benefit-from-surge-in-ai-spending
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is expected to significantly benefit from the surge in AI spending, with major AI hyperscalers projected to spend around $650 billion on data center capital expenditures by 2026. TSM is considered uniquely positioned in the AI chip market, serving clients like Nvidia and AMD, and anticipates a nearly 60% compound annual growth rate in AI chip revenue from 2024 to 2029. Despite this strong growth outlook, the company's stock currently trades at a reasonable price-to-earnings ratio of 26, slightly above the S&P 500's 22, making it an attractive investment in the AI buildout.

Needham Raises Price Target for Onto Innovation (ONTO) to $275

https://www.gurufocus.com/news/8635602/needham-raises-price-target-for-onto-innovation-onto-to-275-onto-stock-news?mobile=true
Needham has increased its price target for Onto Innovation (ONTO) to $275, maintaining a 'Buy' rating. This follows a trend of positive analyst ratings and raised price targets for ONTO from various firms in recent weeks, suggesting continued market optimism. Despite these upgrades, GuruFocus's GF Value estimates a potential downside for the stock based on its fair value calculations.

Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) Raised to Buy at Wall Street Zen

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/nordson-nasdaqndsn-raised-to-buy-at-wall-street-zen-2026-02-21/
Wall Street Zen has upgraded Nordson (NASDAQ:NDSN) from a "hold" to a "buy" rating, though the collective analyst consensus remains a "Hold" with a target price of $276.14. Nordson reported a strong Q1 with record revenue and in-line EPS, and raised its FY2026 guidance, supporting a positive forward earnings outlook. Despite strong top-line results, factors like mixed EPS readings, insider selling, and recent fund adjustments could introduce selling pressure.
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Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) Raised to "Buy" at Wall Street Zen

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/arcosa-nyseaca-raised-to-buy-at-wall-street-zen-2026-02-21/
Wall Street Zen has upgraded Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) from a "hold" to a "buy" rating, aligning with other bullish assessments from Barclays and Weiss Ratings. The stock currently holds a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $117.50, significantly below its current trading price of $126.35. Institutional investors maintain a strong position in the company, owning over 90% of its stock.

Legacy: Late Jesse Jackson visited Lock Haven to support striking paper co. employees

https://www.lockhaven.com/uncategorized/2026/02/legacy-late-jesse-jackson-visited-lock-haven-to-support-striking-paper-co-employees/
The article recounts Rev. Jesse Jackson's visits to Lock Haven in 1987 and 1988 to support striking International Paper Co. employees. Jackson, a civil rights leader and two-time Democratic presidential hopeful, rallied workers against demands for wage cuts and benefit reductions, encouraging them to stand firm. His support resonated deeply in the community, with many workers expressing strong backing for his presidential campaign during the 1988 primaries.

Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE:INGR) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/ingredion-incorporated-nyseingr-receives-average-recommendation-of-hold-from-analysts-2026-02-21/
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE:INGR) has received a consensus "Hold" recommendation from analysts, with an average 12-month price target of $125.83. This follows the company slightly missing Q4 earnings and revenue expectations ($2.53 EPS vs. $2.59 expected; $1.76B revenue vs. $1.78B expected), although it issued FY2026 guidance in line with analyst consensus. Additionally, CEO James Zallie and other insiders sold a significant number of shares recently.

Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) Raised to Buy at Wall Street Zen

https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/element-solutions-nyseesi-raised-to-buy-at-wall-street-zen-2026-02-21/
Wall Street Zen has upgraded Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) from a "hold" to a "buy" rating, aligning with other firms that have recently increased price targets for the company. Element Solutions also surpassed its Q2 earnings estimates, reporting $0.37 EPS on revenue of $676.2 million, and maintains a consensus "Buy" rating with an average target price of $34.50 among analysts. The stock trades around $35.45, backed by high institutional ownership, though a notable insider sale was recently disclosed.

UBS Downgrades BorgWarner (BWA) to Sell, Raises Price Target

https://www.gurufocus.com/news/8636872/ubs-downgrades-borgwarner-bwa-to-sell-raises-price-target-bwa-stock-news?mobile=true
UBS has downgraded BorgWarner (BWA) from a Neutral to a Sell rating, although it has raised the price target from $49 to $55. This decision contrasts with several other analysts who issued positive ratings and raised price targets for BorgWarner earlier in February 2026. The company, a major automotive components supplier, is transitioning to electric vehicle-centric parts despite its foundational combustion vehicle business still contributing over 80% of revenue.
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Stantec Stock Near Highs: Still Undervalued vs. US Peers?

https://www.ad-hoc-news.de/boerse/ueberblick/stantec-stock-near-highs-still-undervalued-vs-us-peers/68597144
Stantec Inc. (NYSE: STN) is trading near its 52-week highs after strong earnings and a dividend increase, with analysts still seeing upside compared to larger US engineering firms like AECOM and Jacobs. The Canadian firm, with significant US revenue, offers investors exposure to North American infrastructure and water spending, providing a blend of growth and stability within a portfolio. Despite recent gains, the article suggests Stantec may still be undervalued given its resilient backlog, margin expansion, and consistent organic growth.

SMX Demonstrates End-to-End Breakthrough in Cotton Traceability: Proves Ability to Verify Origin and Recycled Content from Mechanical Recycling Through Yarn Spinning and Finished Fabric

https://www.newportri.com/press-release/story/15991/smx-demonstrates-end-to-end-breakthrough-in-cotton-traceability-proves-ability-to-verify-origin-and-recycled-content-from-mechanical-recycling-through-yarn-spinning-and-finished-fabric/
SMX (Security Matters) PLC announced a successful industrial pilot validating its full-chain traceability for cotton, demonstrating its molecular markers can verify material origin and recycled content from mechanical recycling through to finished fabric. This breakthrough provides a scientific method to authenticate recycled cotton, helping brands meet ESG and Digital Product Passport requirements, and strengthening sustainability claims. The technology integrates with existing textile operations, offering a scalable solution for verifiable content and supporting compliance for trade advantages.

Cooper-Standard prices $1.1B notes offering to refinance debt By Investing.com

https://ng.investing.com/news/company-news/cooperstandard-prices-11b-notes-offering-to-refinance-debt-93CH-2352235
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. has announced the pricing of a $1.1 billion private offering of 9.250% Senior Secured First Lien Notes due 2031 to refinance existing debt. The company plans to use the proceeds to redeem outstanding notes due in 2027 and 2026, aiming to reduce its interest burden and achieve profitability. Although the stock is down 13% over the past week, it has gained 164% over the last year, but InvestingPro analysis suggests it is currently overvalued.

Asia-Pacific's Winding Wire Market to Reach 1.7M Tons and $18.5B by 2035

https://www.indexbox.io/blog/winding-wire-asia-pacific-market-overview-2024-8/
The Asia-Pacific winding wire market is forecast to grow to 1.7 million tons and $18.5 billion by 2035, driven by increasing regional demand. China currently leads as both the largest consumer and producer, while Japan is the top importer. Significant price disparities and varied growth rates persist across different countries in the region.

DuPont™ Tedlar® Manufacturing Operations Now Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Electricity

https://www.dupont.com/news/dupont--tedlar--manufacturing-operations-now-powered-by-100-perc.html
DuPont announced that its Tedlar® polyvinyl fluoride (PVF) films manufacturing operations are now powered by 100 percent renewable electricity through the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs). This initiative supports DuPont’s 2030 Sustainability Goals and its ambition to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The company matches approximately 42,000 megawatt-hours of electricity consumption annually with U.S.-sourced RECs, significantly reducing Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions.
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Rising Stars 2025: Chelsea Plant, 3M Ventures

https://globalventuring.com/corporate/people/rising-stars-2025-chelsea-plant-3m-ventures/
Chelsea Plant, investment manager at 3M Ventures, has been recognized as one of Global Venturing's top 50 Rising Stars in corporate venturing for 2025. Plant, who began her career in investment banking before transitioning to corporate strategy at 3M, thrives on working with innovative founders and navigating diverse industries. She is particularly focused on startups in data center technologies, climate tech, and advanced manufacturing, having recently led investments in Ayar Labs, Voltiris, and Morphotonics.

Steel Dynamics raises quarterly dividend 6% to $0.53 per share

https://in.investing.com/news/company-news/steel-dynamics-raises-quarterly-dividend-6-to-053-per-share-93CH-5250365
Steel Dynamics Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) announced a 6% increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.53 per common share, payable on April 10, 2026, to shareholders of record by March 31, 2026. This marks the 13th consecutive year the company has raised its dividend, reflecting confidence in its cash generation and financial discipline. The company has also been active in a takeover bid for BlueScope Steel Ltd. and recently reported its Q4 2025 earnings.

Game-Changing Drug Testing Technology: Non-Invasive Solution Poised for Major US Launch

https://www.stocktitan.net/news/INBS/intelligent-bio-solutions-to-highlight-proprietary-drug-testing-vky9hia3ul52.html
Intelligent Bio Solutions (NASDAQ: INBS) is set to highlight its proprietary Intelligent Fingerprinting Drug Testing Solution at the 2025 National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (NDASA) Conference. This non-invasive technology uses fingerprint sweat for rapid, on-site drug screening, offering a dignified alternative to traditional methods. With an established presence in 19 countries, INBS is preparing for its significant entry into the U.S. drug screening market later this year, leveraging the conference to engage industry stakeholders.

At ₹1,423, Is GE Vernova T&D India Limited (NSE:GVT&D) Worth Looking At Closely?

https://simplywall.st/stocks/in/capital-goods/nse-gvt-d/ge-vernova-td-india-shares/news/at-1423-is-ge-vernova-td-india-limited-nsegvtd-worth-looking
GE Vernova T&D India Limited (NSE:GVT&D) has seen significant price movement on the NSEI. Currently trading at ₹1,423, its price-to-earnings ratio of 74.96x is above the Electrical industry average of 35.42x, suggesting it is expensive compared to peers. Despite this, the company's future earnings are expected to increase by 92%, indicating strong growth potential.

Mems High Density Probe Cards Market Size | CAGR of 10%

https://market.us/report/mems-high-density-probe-cards-market/
The Global MEMS High Density Probe Cards Market is projected to reach USD 4.2 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 10.20% from USD 1.6 billion in 2024. Asia-Pacific currently dominates the market, driven by its strong semiconductor manufacturing base and government support. Key trends include the adoption of vertical probe cards and advancements in probing techniques for complex semiconductor devices.
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