Josh Beckerman

United States

Rewrite Editor, Dow Jones Newswires at The Wall Street Journal

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Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority to Sell $195 Million of Bonds

1 day ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority to Sell $195 Million of BondsThe Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority plans to sell $195 million of home ownership revenue bonds. Proceeds will be used to finance a program providing mortgage loans for low and moderate income buyers, via the purchase of mortgage-backed securities. WHEDA, a self-supporting public corporation, expects to buy Fannie Mae securities, according to a document posted on MuniOS.
FSIS Issues Alert About Beef From Vermont Company Sold at Whole Foods

2 days ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

FSIS Issues Alert About Beef From Vermont Company Sold at Whole FoodsAMZNThe Agriculture Department's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a health alert about a ground beef product that was sold at Whole Foods due to E. Coli risk. No recall was requested as the beef produced by NPC Processing Inc., of Shelburne, Vt., is no longer available for purchase, but FSIS noted that the product may still be in consumers' refrigerators or freezers.
Mullen Automotive Shares More Than Double Following Note Sales

2 days ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

Mullen Automotive Shares More Than Double Following Note SalesMULNMullen Automotive's stock soared after the electric-vehicle company issued notes under two securities purchase agreements. The company's shares, which have lost nearly all of their value this year following a series of reverse stock splits, climbed 165% to $14.29 on heavy volume Wednesday. More than 17.1 million shares changed hands, compared with a 65-day daily average of 223,597.
Post Holdings to Buy Ronzoni Pasta Owner 8th Avenue Food

3 days ago | wsj.com | Josh Beckerman

Contingent on the deal closing on or before July 1, Post increased its 2025 guidance for adjusted EbitdaUpdated June 3, 2025 6:32 pm ET|WSJ ProPost Holdings agreed to buy 8th Avenue Food & Provisions for $880 million, which includes assumed debt, reuniting the company with some private brands it previously owned. The private brands were placed in 8th Avenue when it was formed in 2018 with a cash infusion from private-equity firm THL. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
HHS to Terminate Moderna Late Stage Flu Vaccine Award

1 week ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

HHS to Terminate Moderna Late Stage Flu Vaccine AwardMRNAModerna said the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will terminate the company's award for late stage development of pre-pandemic influenza vaccines. The company also reported favorable results for investigational avian influenza vaccine mRNA-1018.
Hologic Shares Up Following Report of Buyout Offer From TPG, Blackstone

1 week ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

Hologic Shares Up Following Report of Buyout Offer From TPG, BlackstoneShares of Hologic advanced after the Financial Times reported the company received and rejected a nonbinding buyout offer from TPG and Blackstone. The medical technology company's stock was up 14% to $62.08 on Tuesday. The stock is down 14% so far this year. The FT article, which cited people familiar with the matter, said the firms offered to acquire Hologic for $70 to $72 per share.
Walmart, Kroger and Others Recall Certain Cucumbers, Related Products

1 week ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

Walmart, Kroger and Others Recall Certain Cucumbers, Related ProductsWalmart, Albertsons, Kroger and Publix are among the companies that issued recalls this week related to a Bedner Growers cucumber recall that resulted from salmonella concerns. The Centers and Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday that 26 people from 15 states have gotten sick from the same strain of salmonella linked to whole cucumbers, including nine hospitalizations.
Utah Housing Corp. to Sell $350 Million of Single-Family Mortgage Bonds

2 weeks ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

Utah Housing Corp. to Sell $350 Million of Single-Family Mortgage BondsThe Utah Housing Corp. plans to sell $350 million of single-family mortgage bonds to support housing purchases by low- and moderate-income buyers. Bond counsel believes interest on a planned $120 million of Series E fixed-rate bonds will be exempt from federal tax and isn't an item of tax preference for purposes of the alternative minimum tax, according to a document on MuniOS.
Hinge Health Gains in Market Debut, Providing a Favorable Sign for IPOs

2 weeks ago | wsj.com | Josh Beckerman

Virtual physical therapy company’s debut was one of several favorable signals for an initial public offering market that stalled in early AprilThe virtual physical therapy company’s stock opened at $39.25 on Thursday and were recently at $38.22 midday. The IPO of 13.67 million shares priced at $32 each, compared with an estimated price range was $28 to $32. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Innovative Eyewear Shares Rise After Warby Parker-Google News

2 weeks ago | tradingview.com | Josh Beckerman

Innovative Eyewear Shares Rise After Warby Parker-Google NewsShares of Innovative Eyewear, a maker of smart glasses, were higher after Warby Parker reported an intelligent-eyewear alliance with Google. Innovative Eyewear shares were recently up 12% to $3.02 and are down about 39% this year. Meanwhile, Vuzix was down 3% to $2.46. Vuzix provides smart glasses, waveguides, and augmented reality technologies. Write to Josh Beckerman at [email protected]© 2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.