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Coca-Cola HBC share price slips after shareholder vote backs Africa deal paperwork

Coca-Cola HBC share price slips after shareholder vote backs Africa deal paperwork

Coca-Cola HBC shares fell 0.2% to 3,918 pence in London after shareholders approved all board proposals tied to its planned acquisition of 75% of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa. Over 98% of votes backed measures enabling flexible share issuance and use of treasury shares. The company aims to close the deal by end-2026, pending regulatory approval. Investors await Feb. 10 results for details on financing and deal timing.
19 January 2026

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  • Daily Dividend Announcements: Xerox, BlackRock, Thermo Fisher, Franklin Resources, McDonald's, NVIDIA
    May 21, 2026, 12:56 PM EDT. Xerox Holdings, BlackRock, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Franklin Resources, McDonald's, and NVIDIA each declared quarterly dividends. Xerox set $0.025/share payable July 31; BlackRock $5.73/share payable June 23; Thermo Fisher $0.47/share payable July 15. Franklin Resources declared $0.33/share with a 3.1% year-over-year increase payable July 10. McDonald's announced $1.86/share payable June 16. NVIDIA raised its dividend sharply from $0.01 to $0.25/share, payable June 26; it also approved an additional $80 billion share repurchase authorization without expiration. Shareholders with records on specified dates across June and July will receive payments in mid-2026.

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Ondas Shares Slip After $196.6M AI Defense Contract

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Ondas shares dropped 3.5% to $9.04 after closing its $196.6 million all-stock acquisition of Israel-based Omnisys. The deal registered 3.1 million shares for resale, raising concerns about increased stock supply. Ondas reported Q1 revenue of $50.1 million, up from $4.3 million a year earlier, but posted a $42.7 million operating loss.
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