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Amedisys to Present at Two Virtual Investor Conferences

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:15 GMT

BATON ROUGE, La., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMED), one of America's leading home health, hospice and personal care companies, today announced that Paul B. Kusserow, Chief Executive Officer, will present at both the 42^nd Annual Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the Barclays Global Healthcare Conference.

Pool Corporation Announces the Retirement of Mark W. Joslin and the Appointment of Melanie Housey Hart as Chief Financial Officer

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:01 GMT

COVINGTON, La., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pool Corporation (Nasdaq/GSM:POOL) announced today that Mark W. Joslin will retire as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Treasurer in 2021 after more than sixteen years of service with the company. The Board of Directors has appointed Melanie Housey Hart to be the company’s next CFO. Mrs. Hart currently serves as the company’s Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. Joslin will continue in his role until later this year in order to ensure a successful transition.

LSU Professor, Research Team Continue Study of Coronavirus Effects on Traffic

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 17:15 GMT

BATON ROUGE, La., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In March 2020, LSU Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Brian Wolshon and a group of fellow researchers compared roadway travel statistics throughout the state of Florida for that month versus March 2019.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS CLOV, IRTC INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuits

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:50 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits:

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS PEN, QS, SWI INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuits

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:50 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits:

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: CLAIMSFILER REMINDS APA, EH, EBIX, FUBO INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuits

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 03:50 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ClaimsFiler, a FREE shareholder information service, reminds investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits:

SEACOR Marine Signs the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 21:15 GMT

HOUSTON, Feb. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SMHI) (the “Company” or “SEACOR Marine”), a leading provider of marine and support transportation services to offshore oil and natural gas and wind farm facilities worldwide, has joined more than 700 companies and organizations in signing the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change (the “Neptune Declaration”).

Lamar Advertising Company Announces Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2020 Operating Results

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:00 GMT

Three Month Results

John C. Simpson Transitions to Chairman Emeritus; Red River Bancshares, Inc. Board of Directors Elects Teddy R. Price as Chairman of the Board and Anna Brasher Moreau, DDS, MS as New Director

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:45 GMT

ALEXANDRIA, La., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red River Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: RRBI) (the “Company”) announced today that its founding director John C. Simpson has decided to transition from his role as Chairman of the Board of the Company and Red River Bank, the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary. Simpson will remain a member of the board of directors of the Company and Red River Bank, serving with the distinction of Chairman Emeritus. Teddy R. Price, who is also a founding director, has been elected by the board to serve as Chairman of the Board of the Company and Red River Bank. The board also appointed Anna Brasher Moreau, DDS, MS, as an independent director to the Board of the Company and Red River Bank. All changes are effective February 25, 2021.

Red River Bancshares, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:45 GMT

ALEXANDRIA, La., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Red River Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: RRBI) (the “Company”) announced today that on February 25, 2021, its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend in an amount equal to $0.07 per common share. The cash dividend is payable on March 25, 2021, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 15, 2021. Blake Chatelain, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, said, “We are pleased to increase our dividend to seven cents this quarter, as we continue to focus on returning value to our shareholders.”??

Pool Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:15 GMT

COVINGTON, La., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pool Corporation (Nasdaq/GSM:POOL) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.58 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 25, 2021, to holders of record on March 11, 2021.

Lamar Advertising Company Announces Cash Dividend on Common Stock

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 21:05 GMT

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR), a leading owner and operator of outdoor advertising and logo sign displays, announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.75 per share payable on March 31, 2021 to stockholders of record of Lamar’s Class?A common stock and Class?B common stock on March 22, 2021. Subject to the approval of its board of directors, Lamar expects aggregate quarterly distributions to stockholders in 2021, including the dividend payable on March 31, 2021, will total $3.00 per common share.

LSU Faculty Develop Software to Combat Digital Discrimination

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 17:27 GMT

BATON ROUGE, LA, Feb. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the past few years, Sharing Economy (SE) services such as Uber, Airbnb, and TaskRabbit have become a main facilitator of economic growth and shared prosperity in modern-day societies.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KSF REMINDS CLOV, EH, FUBO, IRTC INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuits

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 03:50 GMT

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors of pending deadlines in the following securities class action lawsuits:

SHAREHOLDER ALERT BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: KSF REMINDS EBIX, PEN, QS, SWI INVESTORS of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuits

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 03:50 GMT

Lamar Advertising to appear at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:42 GMT

BATON ROUGE, La., Feb. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lamar Advertising Company (Nasdaq: LAMR) today announced that Sean Reilly, CEO of Lamar Advertising Company, is scheduled to participate in a question-and-answer session at the virtual Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at approximately 10:15 a.m. (ET).

AMERISAFE Increases Dividend 7.4%

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:31 GMT

Increases Quarterly Dividend from $0.27 to $0.29 per Share

Increases Quarterly Dividend from $0.27 to $0.29 per Share

AMERISAFE Announces 2020 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:30 GMT

Reports $86.6 Million of Net Income in 2020
Increases quarterly dividend by 7.4%

Amedisys Announces Two Executive Promotions

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:05 GMT

Christopher Gerard named President and Chief Operating Officer and Scott Ginn named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Amedisys Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2020 Financial Results

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 21:05 GMT

Issues 2021 Guidance; Announces Executive Promotions

Issues 2021 Guidance; Announces Executive Promotions