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Report says Aboriginal children now account for 43.8% of those in out-of home care, up from 38.4%

A review of police’s tactical response model has shown frontline officers feel safer under the changes, but the pilot has strained staff resources and left some rural communities out in the cold 

A O Smith Corp (NYSE:AOS) reported first-quarter FY22 sales growth of 27% year-over-year to $978 million, beating the consensus of $967.05 million. Adjusted EPS improved 31% Y/Y to $0.77, beating the consensus of $0.75. Gross margin contracted 260 bps to 35%. North America segment sales rose 32% to $730.1 million, driven by…

Rising input costs amid deepening supply chain disruptions have been perplexing construction and infrastructure companies of late. However, rising infrastructure activity and increasing investments in the space should drive the industry’s growth. Therefore, we think the stocks of fundamentally sound infrastructure companies Builders FirstSource (BLDR), A. O. Smith (AOS), Axalta…

Notwithstanding the tailwinds that are currently driving the industrials sector, the stock market is experiencing heightened volatility as investors assess the Russia-Ukraine war among other challenges. Hence, ‘Dividend Aristocrats’ in the sector, Emerson Electric (EMR), Dover Corp (DOV), Expeditors International (EXPD), and A.O. Smith (AOS), might be reasonable bets on…