AMETEK Shareholders Back Board as Company Highlights Record 2025, Strong First Quarter

AMETEK Shareholders Back Board as Company Highlights Record 2025, Strong First Quarter

AMETEK logo AMETEK (NYSE:AME) shareholders approved all three proposals presented at the company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, including the election of three Class 2 directors, an advisory vote on executive compensation, and the ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026. The annual meeting was…

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This  Million ETF Purchase Shows How Investors Are Taking Advantage of Surge in Global Defense Spending

This $27 Million ETF Purchase Shows How Investors Are Taking Advantage of Surge in Global Defense Spending

On May 7, 2026, Wharton Business Group revealed a new position in the iShares Defense Industrials Active ETF (NASDAQ:IDEF)acquiring 804,617 shares in a transaction estimated at 27.15 million dollars according to the quarterly average price. What happened According to its SEC filing on May 7, 2026, Wharton Business Group opened a new position in the…

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For Recent Graduates and Young Adults Just Getting Started, Stick to the Financial Basics, This Expert Says

For Recent Graduates and Young Adults Just Getting Started, Stick to the Financial Basics, This Expert Says

Getting a handle on your financial life can feel overwhelming when you launch into your adult life, as many recent graduates are now doing. Most people don’t put much thought into the fundamentals ahead of time: getting health insurance, paying off debt, contributing to retirement plans, building an emergency cushion, knowing your credit score and…

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Mortgage and refinance rates today, May 9, 2026: 30- and 15-year rates rise again

Mortgage and refinance rates today, May 9, 2026: 30- and 15-year rates rise again

Yesterday we said: “It wouldn’t be a surprise if tomorrow’s interest rate article talked about mortgage rates going up again.” As predicted, 30- and 15-year fixed-rate loans have increased again. According to Zillow Lender Marketplace rates, the current 30-year fixed rate is 6.25%seven basis points more than yesterday. Meanwhile, the 15-year fixed rate rises nine…

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