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O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Online, DIY, Leap Day, Comparable, Acquisition, LEAP, Share repurchase, Automotive industry, Team, Video game

Our comparable store sales increase was comprised of solid growth in both professional and DIY, which grew mid-single digit and low-single digit, respectively, in the quarter.

Key Points: 
  • Our comparable store sales increase was comprised of solid growth in both professional and DIY, which grew mid-single digit and low-single digit, respectively, in the quarter.
  • Comparable store sales increased 3.4% for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, on top of 10.8% for the same period one year ago.
  • As of the date of this release, the Company had approximately $2.22 billion remaining under its current share repurchase authorizations.
  • The table below outlines the Company’s updated guidance for selected full-year 2024 financial data:

Investor Group to Acquire Systematic Savings Bank

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Sale, SSSB, OTC, Systematic, Bank, PC, Management

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Systematic Savings Bank (“Systematic” or “Bank”) (OTC: SSSB), today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to be acquired by Arlo Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Arlo”) a Springfield, Missouri based corporation that was formed by an investor group led by Mark Bybee.

Key Points: 
  • SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Systematic Savings Bank (“Systematic” or “Bank”) (OTC: SSSB), today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to be acquired by Arlo Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Arlo”) a Springfield, Missouri based corporation that was formed by an investor group led by Mark Bybee.
  • In connection with the purchase, Arlo will become the bank holding company for Systematic and it intends to raise at least $25 million of capital.
  • “The Board of Directors and Management of Systematic have done a great job in building a strong Springfield-based community bank” said Bybee.
  • Luse Gorman, PC served as legal counsel to Arlo Financial Holdings, Inc. and Breyer & Associates PC served as legal counsel to Systematic Savings Bank.

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. Reports Preliminary First Quarter Earnings of $1.13 Per Diluted Common Share

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, today reported that preliminary earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2024, were $1.13 per diluted common share ($13.4 million net income) compared to $1.67 per diluted common share ($20.5 million net income) for the three months ended March 31, 2023.

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Paris Baguette Partners With Euna Lee To Build Neighborhood Bakery Café Presence in Springfield

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Paris Baguette, Software, Eun-ah, Baguette, Growth

SPRINGFIELD, Va., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Paris Baguette, the bakery café concept with 4,000 units worldwide, is growing quickly in America. With over 160 bakery cafés in the U.S., over 100 awarded and 70 leases signed, they have built a strong presence nationwide. Now, they are growing in Springfield. Lee, a former software consultant, is pioneering the expansion with the recent execution of a lease at 6811 Bland St, Springfield, VA 22150.

Key Points: 
  • Euna Lee, local resident and first time business owner has secured real estate in the Springfield neighborhood to open her first bakery café at 6811 Bland St, Springfield, VA 22150.
  • SPRINGFIELD, Va., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Paris Baguette, the bakery café concept with 4,000 units worldwide, is growing quickly in America.
  • From baked goods made in-café daily to a warm atmosphere and happy, welcoming team, each aspect of the Paris Baguette model embodies the vision of a neighborhood bakery café — your neighborhood bakery café.
  • The brand's consistently strong average unit volumes speak to the strength of the model, but Paris Baguette has never lost sight of their mission to revive the neighborhood bakery café.

A Call For Change Helpline Marks Success of BIPOC-led Approach to Intimate Partner Abuse

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Multimedia, Domestic violence, Domestic violence against men, Social justice, 2017, Satellite navigation device

Since its launch on April 15, 2021, the BIPOC-led A Call For Change has received over 800 calls, far exceeding its own expectations.

Key Points: 
  • Since its launch on April 15, 2021, the BIPOC-led A Call For Change has received over 800 calls, far exceeding its own expectations.
  • The helpline's unique approach, guided by a principles-focused evaluation, has garnered national attention for offering a transformative model that moves beyond punitive measures or collusion.
  • "We're incredibly proud of how A Call For Change is changing the paradigm around intimate partner abuse," said JAC Patrissi, co-founder of A Call For Change.
  • "This successful completion of our pilot stage confirms the viability of our model and marks a major milestone for us.

Alair Homes Welcomes Alair Springfield: A Benchmark of Excellence and Innovation in Missouri

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Humanity, Partnership, Distinction, Springfield metropolitan area, Massachusetts, Trust

"Alair Springfield is not just an expansion; it's a statement of our commitment to excellence and innovation," said Rob Cecil, President of Alair Homes.

Key Points: 
  • "Alair Springfield is not just an expansion; it's a statement of our commitment to excellence and innovation," said Rob Cecil, President of Alair Homes.
  • Alair Springfield distinguishes itself as the first Alair office in the region, laying the foundation for the brand's introduction to homeowners across Missouri and the Ozarks area.
  • It's a powerful collaboration of people dedicated to helping others live better," stated Dave Young, Regional Partner at Alair Homes.
  • Alair Springfield is committed to elevating the custom home building and renovation experience in Southwest Missouri, promising a blend of local insight and global standards of excellence.

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. Announces Dates for Its First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Monday, April 1, 2024
Conference, Central Time, Automotive industry

Earnings Release Date – Wednesday, April 24, 2024, after 3:30 p.m. Central Time

Key Points: 
  • Earnings Release Date – Wednesday, April 24, 2024, after 3:30 p.m. Central Time
    Conference Call Date – Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (the “Company” or “O’Reilly”) (Nasdaq: ORLY), a leading retailer in the automotive aftermarket industry, announces the release date for its first quarter 2024 results as Wednesday, April 24, 2024, with a conference call to follow on Thursday, April 25, 2024.
  • The Company’s first quarter 2024 results will be released after 3:30 p.m. Central Time on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, and can be viewed, at that time, on the Company’s website at www.OReillyAuto.com by clicking on “Investor Relations” and then “News Room.”
    Investors are invited to listen to the Company’s conference call discussing the financial results for the first quarter of 2024, on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, via webcast on the Company’s website at www.OReillyAuto.com by clicking on “Investor Relations” and then “News Room.” Interested analysts are invited to join the call.
  • The dial-in number for the call is (888) 506-0062 and the conference call identification number is 193896.
  • A replay of the conference call will be available on the Company’s website through April 24, 2025.

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. announces quarterly dividend of $0.40 per common share

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Great Southern Bank, Great Southern, Calendar, 137th, Holding company

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, declared a $0.40 per common share dividend for the first quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • SPRINGFIELD, Mo., March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank, declared a $0.40 per common share dividend for the first quarter of the calendar year ending December 31, 2024.
  • This dividend represents the 137th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by the Company to common stockholders.
  • With total assets of $5.8 billion, Great Southern offers a broad range of banking services to commercial and consumer customers.
  • Great Southern Bancorp is a public company and its common stock (ticker: GSBC) is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.

BriteCore to Host Webinar on Harnessing AI, Automation and Analytics

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Insurance, P&C, EST, AI, Analytics

The webinar titled “Harnessing AI, Automation, and Analytics: Best Practices for P&C Insurers” features industry experts from Datos Insights, Loudoun Mutual Insurance Company, and BriteCore.

Key Points: 
  • The webinar titled “Harnessing AI, Automation, and Analytics: Best Practices for P&C Insurers” features industry experts from Datos Insights, Loudoun Mutual Insurance Company, and BriteCore.
  • "We're excited to bring together leading voices in the industry to explore the transformative power of AI, automation, and analytics," said Amede Hungerford, Chief Marketing Officer of BriteCore.
  • "This webinar will provide insurers with actionable insights into three trending areas of the ever-evolving landscape of insurance technology."
  • The webinar is open to all insurance carriers, MGAs, and insurtech solution providers in the P&C insurance market.

Village Super Market, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, March 15, 2024
Gourmet Garage, ShopRite, Supermarket

SPRINGFIELD, N.J., March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Village Super Market, Inc. (NSD-VLGEA) declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per Class A common share and $0.1625 per Class B common share.

Key Points: 
  • SPRINGFIELD, N.J., March 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Village Super Market, Inc. (NSD-VLGEA) declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.25 per Class A common share and $0.1625 per Class B common share.
  • The dividends will be payable on April 25, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 4, 2024.
  • Village Super Market operates a chain of 34 supermarkets under the ShopRite and Fairway names in New Jersey, Maryland, New York and eastern Pennsylvania and three specialty markets under the Gourmet Garage name in New York City.