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Support for democracy is waning across the Americas

People are losing faith in democracy throughout the Western Hemisphere.

The Conversation · Mar 8, 2022

Hurco Companies Clocks 24% Sales Growth In Q1

Hurco Companies, Inc (NASDAQ:HURC) reported first-quarter FY22 sales and service fees growth of 24% year-over-year to $66.89 million. EPS improved to $0.53 from $0.10 in 1Q21. Orders for the quarter increased 24% Y/Y to $70.86 million. Sales by geographic region: Americas $24.01 million (+3% Y/Y), Europe $34.12 million (+41% Y/Y), and Asia…

Benzinga · Mar 4, 2022

LA Phil's 2022-23 Disney Hall season lineup celebrates Black women artists and Pan-American music

LOS ANGELES — The history of collaboration between Black women artists; the legacy and thriving state of classical music in the Americas; the untold stories of women who lived during the California Gold Rush; and an immersive, multimedia exploration of the work of three historic female composers, dating back to…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 1, 2022

Guatemala Mayan community argues before human rights court

Lawyers for an Indigenous community in eastern Guatemala are making arguments before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights that could have far-reaching implications for Indigenous communities throughout the Americas

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022

Radware Tops Q4 Consensus Backed By Security Solutions Demand

Radware Ltd (NASDAQ:RDWR) reported fourth-quarter FY21 revenue growth of 11% year-on-year to $76.6 million, surpassing the consensus of $75.3 million.  Revenue in the Americas region rose 14% Y/Y to $31.2 million, Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region increased 23% Y/Y to $29.7 million, and Asia-Pacific (APAC) region declined 10% Y/Y to $15.7…

Benzinga · Feb 9, 2022

Coty Q2 Bottom-Line Beats Street View; Raises FY22 Adjusted EPS Outlook

Coty Inc (NYSE:COTY) reported second-quarter FY22 sales growth of 11.5% year-on-year, to $1.58 billion, missing the analyst consensus of $1.60 billion. Like-For-Like (LFL) revenue increased 12% Y/Y, driven by a 12% increase in both Prestige and Consumer Beauty segments. Revenue in the Americas rose 9% Y/Y, EMEA increased 12%, and Asia-Pacific grew 17%.…

Benzinga · Feb 8, 2022

Otis Worldwide Stock Gains Post Q4 Results, Provides FY22 Guidance

Otis Worldwide Corp (NYSE:OTIS) reported fourth-quarter FY21 sales growth of 2.2% year-over-year to $3.569 billion, +2.8% on an organic basis, missing the consensus of $3.58 billion. New Equipment sales of $1.56 billion (+2% Y/Y), +1.2% organic. Organic sales were 11.9% in Asia, partially offset by a decline of 9.5% and 6.3% in the…

Benzinga · Jan 31, 2022

COVID cases in Americas hit highest level on record: PAHO

Health systems across the region are feeling the strain of a rapid rise in cases and hospitalisations linked to Omicron.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2022

UK reports 346 daily deaths; Denmark aims to end all restrictions – as it happened

UK also records over 102,000 daily cases; Danish plan would mean most far-reaching easing among Nordic countries

The Guardian - AU · Jan 26, 2022

Xerox Registers 7.9% Revenue Decline In Q4; Sees Top-Line Growth In FY22

Xerox Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:XRX) reported a fourth-quarter FY21 sales decline of 7.9% year-on-year, to $1.78 billion, missing the consensus of $1.82 billion. Adjusted EPS of $0.34 beat the consensus of $0.33. Equipment sales declined 24.7% Y/Y, while Post sale revenue decreased 1.9% Y/Y. Sales in the Americas declined 9.3% Y/Y, and EMEA decreased…

Benzinga · Jan 25, 2022