Conference call will be broadcast live at 5:00 p.m. ET Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company"), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced it will release its third quarter fiscal 2025 financial results after market close on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results on the same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Conference Call Details The conference call can be accessed by dialing (877) 413-9278 from the United States and Canada, or (215) 268-9914 from international locations. The live webcast can be accessed from the Investor Relations page of Skillsoft's website at investor.skillsof

Artificial Intelligence Tops IT Decision-Makers' List of Investment Priorities as Skillset Ranked Lowest Amongst Team Members Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released its 2024 IT Skills and Salary Report. Based on insights from more than 5,100 global IT decision-makers and professionals, the annual report examines the state of the IT industry and highlights the growing need for workforce upskilling and reskilling to keep pace with technological advancements. Key findings from this year's report include: Artificial intelligence (AI) / machine learning (ML) remains the top investment priority for IT decision-makers as they rank t

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ME) (the "Company" or "23andMe"), a leading human genetics and preventive health company, today announced the appointments of Andre Fernandez, Jim Frankola, and Mark Jensen, three accomplished and experienced executives, as independent members of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective on October 28, 2024. Each of Mr. Fernandez, Mr. Frankola, and Mr. Jensen have been appointed to serve as members of the Board's Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, with Mr. Fernandez serving as the Chair of the Audit Committee and Mr. Jensen serving as the Chair of the Compensation Committee. In additio

Enhancements include automatic skill mapping, role-based learning experiences, and robust learning activity reports Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today introduced several platform enhancements to help organizations transition to skills-based talent strategies. These enhancements, which are being showcased at Skillsoft Perspectives 2024, the company's annual customer conference, span the Skillsoft learning platform and benefit all users — from Chief People Officers and human resources teams to individual learners. "Forward-thinking organizations recognize the transformative impact that skills-based talent strategies can have on workforce

Company delivers a more adaptive approach to skill building with GenAI and simplifies the process for earning technical certifications Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced a series of innovative features designed to make learning more intuitive, engaging, and impactful. These enhancements streamline the process for learners to earn new certifications, while also leveraging generative AI (GenAI) technologies to deliver a highly personalized and adaptive learning experience, accelerating the development of critical, in-demand skills. "Skillsoft is at the forefront of delivering innovative talent development solutions, continually

Employees acknowledge AI/machine learning and leadership as their biggest skills gaps Just 25% of employees rate their organization's talent development programs as highly effective Employees seek more dedicated time, new formats, and increased leadership support to meet upskilling needs Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today released new research exploring the current state of workplace skills and talent development programs. Based on a survey of 2,500 full-time employees in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and India, the findings reveal that 35% of respondents lack confidence that they have the skills required to succeed

Delivered strong improvements in Adjusted EBITDA and margin expansion Reaffirmed financial outlook for the full fiscal year Appointed Executives for our two business units with each fully accountable for contribution margin Hosted successful virtual Investor Day, showcasing strategic vision and growth initiatives Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company"), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended July 31, 2024. Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Select Metrics and Financials from Continuing Operations (1)(2) Talent Development Solutions (formerly known as Content & Platfo

Leverages AI technology to tailor compliance training to each employee's role and required regulations Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today launched Skillsoft Compliance Suite, a new offering within the company's compliance training solution that transforms how organizations develop the competencies needed to identify and mitigate business risk. Compliance Suite delivers several new features headlined by Dynamic Content, enabling learning administrators to easily deliver risk-based training programs tailored to each employee's role, geographic location, management responsibilities, required regulations, and beyond. Compliance training

Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company"), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that on August 28, 2024, the Compensation Committee of Skillsoft's Board of Directors granted restricted stock units ("RSUs") covering an aggregate of 50,000 shares of the Company's Class A common stock to two new employees. The RSUs were granted under Skillsoft's 2024 Employment Inducement Incentive Award Plan and offered as a material inducement to the hiring of the new employees as follows. On June 24, 2024, Mr. Thomas Infantino was hired as the Company's Senior Vice President, Sales. Mr. Infantino received 25,000 RSUs, which vest ratably over four years su

DALLAS, Aug. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mark Cuban Foundation, an organization dedicated to empowering high school students through free bootcamps with an AI-centered curriculum, is proud to announce a new collaboration with Skillsoft's Codecademy, a leading online learning platform for technology skills. Together, the two organizations will provide free Codecademy Pro subscriptions to high school students enrolled with the Mark Cuban Foundation who will complete their in-person AI bootcamps in November 2024. This relationship further expands access to coding and AI education for underserved high school students. By offering free Codecademy Pro subscriptions, the Mark Cuban Foundati

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Oppenheimer resumed coverage of SkillSoft with a rating of Perform

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Colliers Securities initiated coverage of SkillSoft with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $13.00

Piper Sandler reiterated coverage of Skillsoft with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $10.00 from $12.00 previously

Citigroup reiterated coverage of Skillsoft with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $16.00 from $18.00 previously

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SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 23andMe Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ME) (the "Company" or "23andMe"), a leading human genetics and preventive health company, today announced the appointments of Andre Fernandez, Jim Frankola, and Mark Jensen, three accomplished and experienced executives, as independent members of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective on October 28, 2024. Each of Mr. Fernandez, Mr. Frankola, and Mr. Jensen have been appointed to serve as members of the Board's Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, with Mr. Fernandez serving as the Chair of the Audit Committee and Mr. Jensen serving as the Chair of the Compensation Committee. In additio

New directors bring decades of technology and financial expertise Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has appointed Jim Frankola and Fahd Beg to the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2024. Mr. Frankola is a highly accomplished technology executive with more than three decades of leadership and operational experience. He most recently served as Chief Financial Officer of Cloudera, an enterprise data cloud company, and currently serves as a director on the Ansys, Inc. board. Mr. Beg currently serves as an Investment Partner at Prosus N.V., one of the world's largest technolo

Transformative leader brings a wealth of experience to support growth and innovation Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced the appointment of Darren Bance as General Manager of Skillsoft Global Knowledge. Mr. Bance brings more than 25 years of global leadership experience, with a focus on technical education and skilling initiatives within both the public and private sector. "Generative AI and other emerging technologies have underscored the importance of in-person and interactive learning for developing a highly skilled workforce," said Ron Hovsepian, Executive Chair of Skillsoft. "Darren's deep experience in technology skill

Board Director Ronald Hovsepian Appointed as Executive Chair; Jeffrey R. Tarr to Retire as Chief Executive Officer Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) (the "Company"), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that Ronald Hovsepian has been appointed as the Company's Executive Chair and will serve as principal executive officer, effective as of April 16, 2024. This appointment follows Jeffrey R. Tarr's decision to retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, also effective April 16, 2024. To ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Tarr will serve in an advisory capacity over the coming weeks. Mr. Hovsepian has served as a Skillso

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DOCN), the cloud for SMBs and startups, today announced the appointment of Nancy S. Coleman as Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications. The newly created SVP of Corporate Communications role will report directly to CEO Yancey Spruill. In the role, Coleman will oversee internal and external communications, including media and public relations, and DO Impact, DigitalOcean's social impact program. "We are very excited to have Nancy join the DigitalOcean executive team," said Yancey Spruill, CEO of DigitalOcean. "Nancy's expertise in creating stories that intersect mission and brand to engage customers and drive overall awareness will be instrumenta

Streamlines Executive Team, with Richard Walker Continuing to Oversee Corporate Strategy and Development Gary Ferrera to Remain with Skillsoft Through Year-End to Ensure a Smooth Transition Reaffirms Full Year Fiscal 2023 Outlook Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company"), a platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that it has appointed Richard Walker, Skillsoft's current Chief Corporate Strategy and Development Officer, as Chief Financial Officer, effective October 28, 2022. Gary Ferrera, Skillsoft's current CFO, is stepping down to pursue personal interests and will remain with the Company through December 2022 to ensure a smooth transition. Fol

People Strategy Leader Brings Decades of Experience Developing & Implementing Best-in-Class HR Programs to Foster Talent and Support Growth at Global Technology Companies Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company"), a global leader in corporate digital learning, today announced it has appointed Kristi Hummel as Chief People Officer, effective immediately. Ms. Hummel brings more than 25 years of experience leading people strategies for global technology companies, including designing and implementing best-practice programs for talent acquisition, retention and development, workforce planning, compensation and benefits, and performance management. "We are excited to welcome K

Eric Boyer Appointed as Senior Vice President, Investor Relations; Ryan Murray to Continue as Chief Accounting Officer Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE:SKIL) ("Skillsoft" or the "Company"), a global leader in corporate digital learning, today announced it has appointed Gary W. Ferrera as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 20, 2021, and Eric Boyer as Senior Vice President of Investor Relations, who is expected to join Skillsoft in the fourth quarter of 2021. Ryan Murray, the Company's Chief Accounting Officer and interim Chief Financial Officer, will continue in his role as Chief Accounting Officer. James Gruskin, who has served as the Company's interim Head of Investor Relations, will conti

Program Utilizes Skillsoft's AI Skill Accelerator To Upskill Organizations On Microsoft AI Tools Including Copilot And Azure Open AI For Enhanced Productivity And Innovation

Gainers Northann (AMEX:NCL) shares increased by 45.4% to $0.6 during Monday's after-market session. The company's market cap stands at $13.8 million. Multi Ways Holdings (AMEX:MWG) shares increased by 8.57% to $0.38. The company's market cap stands at $11.7 million. Knightscope (NASDAQ:KSCP) stock moved upwards by 6.63% to $0.32. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $34.2 million. TOMI Environmental Solns (NASDAQ:TOMZ) shares moved upwards by 6.38% to $1.0. The company's market cap stands at $19.9 million. GEE Group (AMEX:JOB) stock increased by 4.78% to $0.35. The company's market cap stands at $37.8 million. Ocean Power Techs (AMEX:OPTT) shares moved upwards by 4.35% to

Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) reported quarterly losses of $(3.37) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(3.63) by 7.16 percent. This is a 8.42 percent increase over losses of $(3.68) per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $127.793 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $133.376 million by 4.19 percent. This is a 5.73 percent decrease over sales of $135.554 million the same period last year.

Citigroup analyst Thomas Singlehurst maintains Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $66 to $50.

Shares of Aon plc (NYSE:AON) fell sharply during Friday's session after the company reported worse-than-expected quarterly financial results. Aon posted adjusted earnings of $5.66 per share, missing market estimates of $5.91 per share. The company's sales came in at $4.070 billion versus expectations of $4.126 billion, according to data from Benzinga Pro. Aon shares dipped 7.4% to $283.19 on Friday. Here are some other stocks moving in today’s mid-day session. Gainers Biodexa Pharmaceuticals Plc (NASDAQ:BDRX) shares jumped 73.3% to $1.2475 after the company entered an exclusive license agreement with Rapamycin Holdings for the rights to eRapa. Pineapple Energy Inc. (NASDAQ