BABL News 0.0377 Thursday, May 15, 2014 9:47:41 PM

Staggering Growth in Loan Originations Ever wake up to an unexpected windfall? That's the kind of headline PenFed Credit Union is writing with its $8.8 billion in year-to-date loan originations by the end of September 2026. Up 22% year-over-year, folks. Those numbers don't just happen by accident. That's hitting the nail on the head in the credit union world. Mortgage and...

The Fluence Fiasco: From Optimism to Legal Battles One minute you're riding high on promises, the next you're grappling with losses that could sink a ship. Fluence Energy (NASDAQ: FLNC) is learning this harsh lesson, as its shareholders eye a nasty $3 billion nosedive and a fresh securities class action lawsuit to boot. Imagine thinking you're poised to tap into an...

Why Jereh Saturn Is a Game-Changer Imagine cutting down months, if not years, of setup time in a sector that's notoriously slow-moving. That's exactly what Jereh’s new Saturn Modular Gas Gensets promise. Rolled out in Yantai, China, these power units are all about efficiency and speed—right off the bat they bring immediate juice to oil and gas fields as well as...

Breaking the Fear of the Dentist's Chair There's no sugar-coating it—hitting the dental chair can feel like gearing up for a bout in the boxing ring, especially if anxiety's already taken root. But listen, it doesn't have to be that way, and that's where HelloNation's recent feature steps in. Dr. Adriane Lippian and Dr. Jim Lippian, dentists hailing from Texarkana,...

Shaking Things Up in Supply Chain with APEX Awards LeanDNA has just dropped their second annual APEX Awards on us, sending ripples through the world of supply chain management. The big reveal happened at the LeanDNA Manufacturing Excellence Summit in Austin, celebrating those who are pushing the envelope in logistics using cutting-edge technology. Award Categories and...

Picking Apart Furniture Quality Before a Purchase In a world where cheap and flashy often overshadow durability, knowing what makes furniture stand the test of time isn't just wise—it's essential. Learn from Nate Bartlett, the furniture sage from Charlevoix, Michigan, who guides shoppers through the maze of quality indicators in a recent HelloNation article. If you're...

Humble Bundle Lends a Hand to Kidney Health There's something heartening in the way gaming and charity collide, especially when it comes down in favor of public health. Humble Bundle's latest charitable endeavor, the "Phunkier Physics" bundle, ropes in funds to battle kidney disease, a villain in its own right that affects millions. The initiative runs till November 13,...

Athens Networking Event: A Prelude to EXPO 2027 Buzzing with energy and the clinking of glasses, a meeting in Athens is doing what business folks love best—schmoozing and planning. Greek and Serbian representatives gathered up to lay the groundwork for EXPO 2027 Belgrade, and boy, was it all business. But hey, in our money-driven world, biz doesn't wait for Expo days to...

Award Goes to Emirates for Sustainable Innovations Here's a twist in the waste management narrative: Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC) snagged the Best Food Waste Initiative of the Year 2026 at none other than the Middle East Waste & Recycling Awards. It's no small feat to stand out in an arena that's buzzing with initiatives left and right. So, what's their secret weapon?...

Stockholders Left Scrambling You ever have one of those days where everything is cruising along, then bam—you hit what feels like a pothole the size of Texas? Well, that's NPK International (NYSE: NPKI) right now. Their recent revenue cut sent shareholders spiraling, and now there's a legal storm brewing, led by Levi & Korsinsky. Weather Woes Lead to Lower Earnings So,...