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The latest DIS headlines and market coverage — 8 recent stories, updated throughout the day.
- GlobeNewswire Inc.·
BRANCOUS LP1 CALLS ON BRAEMAR’S BOARD TO STOP ATTACKING SHAREHOLDERS, DISTRIBUTE EXCESS CASH AND RENEGOTIATE THE ASHFORD PAYMENT
Brancous LP1, a shareholder of Braemar Hotels & Resorts, criticizes the Board for wasting company resources attacking shareholders instead of negotiating a lower Ashford termination payment. The shareholder claims the Board is pursuing a 'stealth liquidation' through asset sales to trigger a $480 million Change of Control payment to Ashford, which Brancous estimates at $7.00 per share. Brancous demands the Board declare a special dividend of at least $1.00 per share, renegotiate the Ashford payment, and allow shareholders to elect an independent Board.
- GlobeNewswire Inc.·
NOTICE TO DISREGARD -- Thea Foundation
THEA, a predictive behavioral AI network focused on risk markets, announced $8 million in financing led by Maven11 Capital. However, the article begins with a retraction notice advising readers to disregard the original news release, creating significant uncertainty about the announcement's validity.
- GlobeNewswire Inc.·Neutral
NOTICE TO DISREGARD -- Fluency
Fluency has issued a retraction notice advising that a previous news release from June 11, 2026, regarding CVS using Fluency to close enterprise AI deployment gaps should be disregarded by journalists and readers.
- Benzinga·
GO RESIDENTIAL REIT COMPLETES STRATEGIC TRANSACTIONS TO INCREASE SCALE, PROVIDE IMMEDIATE ACCRETION, AND GROW ITS UNENCUMBERED POOL OF ASSETS AND ANNOUNCES JUNE 2026 CASH DISTRIBUTION
GO Residential REIT completed acquisitions of 7 Dey Street in Tribeca and Ivy Tower in Times Square, increasing its portfolio to 2,545 residential suites (26% growth). The transactions are expected to be immediately accretive to AFFO per unit and were funded through available cash and $146.3 million in fixed-rate mortgage debt at 4.50%. The REIT approved a monthly cash distribution of $0.05325 per unit for June 2026.
- The Motley Fool·
Stock Market Today, June 12: EchoStar Falls as SpaceX-Linked Rally Meets DISH DBS Payment Risk
EchoStar (SATS) fell 10.96% on June 12 as profit-taking followed recent SpaceX-related gains and credit concerns emerged after its DISH DBS subsidiary missed a $183 million interest payment due June 1. The company is relying on AT&T spectrum sale proceeds to resolve the payment issue and ease liquidity pressures amid declining pay-TV subscribers.
- Benzinga·Neutral
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTIONS
John Hancock Investment Management announced quarterly distributions for four closed-end funds on June 1, 2026. The funds declared distributions ranging from $0.1535 to $0.6500 per share, with payment scheduled for June 30, 2026. Distributions may include net investment income, capital gains, and return of capital.
- Benzinga·Neutral
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS
John Hancock Investment Management announced monthly distributions for its closed-end funds on June 1, 2026. The Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD) will distribute $0.1580 per share monthly, while the Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) will distribute $0.0825 per share monthly. All distributions are scheduled for payment on June 30, 2026.
- Benzinga·
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE DISTRIBUTION RATES
AllianceBernstein announced distribution rates for two of its closed-end funds. The AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF) declared a distribution of $0.0655 per share, while the AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB) declared $0.05018 per share, both with an ex-date of June 4, 2026 and payment date of June 26, 2026.