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Energy Leaders Abunayyan Holding and Nextpower Complete Formation of Joint Venture, Nextpower Arabia
Nextpower (Nasdaq: NXT, formerly Nextracker) and Abunayyan Holding today announced the completion of the incorporation of the previously announced joint venture, Nextpower Arabia, headquartered in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The new joint venture will accelerate the deployment of utility-scale solar power plants across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, supporting national and regional renewable energy transformation objectives and Net Zero targets.
By Nextpower · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Belden Announces €450 Million Private Offering of Senior Subordinated Notes
Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global supplier of specialty networking solutions, today announced that, subject to market conditions, it intends to offer €450 million in aggregate principal amount of senior subordinated notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) for sale to eligible purchasers in a private offering (the “Notes Offering”).
By Belden Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Kosmos Energy Announces Launch of Nordic Bond Issue and Cash Tender Offer for 7.750% Senior Notes Due 2027
Kosmos Energy Ltd. (“Kosmos” or the “Company,”) (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kosmos Energy GTA Holdings (the “Issuer”), intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $350 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured bonds in the Nordic bond market. The senior bonds will be due in 2031 and will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Company, as well as the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiaries, Kosmos Energy Tortue Finance, Kosmos Energy Senegal, Kosmos Energy Investments Senegal Limited and Kosmos Energy Mauritania. The senior bonds will also be guaranteed on an unsecured basis by certain of the Company’s subsidiaries that also guarantee the Company’s existing senior unsecured notes.
By Kosmos Energy Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Avolon’s Strong Performance Demonstrated by Upward Rating Trajectory, Sales Activity and Demand for Placements
Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, issues an update for the fourth quarter (‘Q4’) and 2025 full year (‘FY’).
By Avolon · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
QIAGEN Sets 2026 Priorities to Drive Growth Across Five Pillars Toward Achieving 2028 Goals for Solid Profitable Growth
QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced its 2026 priorities across its five growth pillars focused on advancing product commercialization, regulatory milestones and automation system innovations to support its goal for $2 billion of combined annual pillar sales in 2028.
By QIAGEN N.V. · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Saba Capital Highlights Misleading Claims Made by Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC That Reinforce the Urgent Need for Board Change
Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Saba” or “we”), the largest shareholder of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust PLC (EWI:LSE) (“EWI” or the “Company”), today issued the following statement in response to recent attempts by the Company and its Board of Directors (the “Board”) to mislead shareholders about Saba’s campaign. In addition, Saba also outlined its concerns regarding the inaccuracies of EWI’s claims and demonstrated key facts that reinforce the urgent need for shareholder-driven change.
By Saba Capital Management, L.P. · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Oxford Nanopore Receives Regulatory Approval for its First Diagnostic Device in the UK and Europe
Oxford Nanopore Technologies today announces that the GridION™ Dx is now both CE and UKCA marked, making it the company’s first IVD device registered in the UK and Europe. The CE and UKCA certification confirms that GridION™ Dx meets stringent international standards for quality, safety, and performance, positioning Oxford Nanopore for future adoption in regulated clinical markets and reflecting its long-term commitment to sequencing-based diagnostics.
By Oxford Nanopore Technologies · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Kubota Ranked Highest in 2026 Web Lead Response Study; Half of Tractor Inquiries Go Unanswered Industrywide
Kubota dealerships were ranked highest in the 2026 Pied Piper PSI® Internet Lead Effectiveness® (ILE®) Compact Tractor Industry Study, which measured dealership responsiveness to internet sales leads. Pied Piper submitted customer inquiries through 772 compact tractor dealership websites representing all major brands. Kubota dealerships achieved an average ILE score of 37 out of 100, while the total industry averaged 29, however both dropped five and four points respectively since the previous year’s study. Following Kubota in the rankings were TYM, Mahindra, John Deere, and Yanmar.
Coastal Bend LNG Selects KBR and Técnicas Reunidas for FEED and EPC
Coastal Bend LNG today announced it has selected KBR, Inc. (NYSE: KBR) and Técnicas Reunidas (IBEXC: TRE) for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of their planned natural gas liquefaction and export facility along the Texas Gulf Coast. Upon positive final investment decision, KBR and Técnicas Reunidas will proceed to execute the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) phase of the project.
By Coastal Bend LNG · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Barbie® Introduces the First Autistic Barbie Doll, Championing Representation for Children through Play
Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) unveiled today its first-ever autistic Barbie doll created with guidance from the autistic community to represent common ways autistic people may experience, process, and communicate about the world around them. This doll invites more children to see themselves represented in Barbie.
By Mattel · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Enginzyme and AGC Create Scalable Process for Key mRNA Ingredient
At the mRNA Health conference in Berlin, enginzyme and AGC Inc. presented a scalable process to produce a key mRNA vaccine and therapy ingredient, N1-methylpseudouridine-5'-triphosphate (m¹ΨTP).
By Enginzyme AB · Via Business Wire · January 12, 2026
Natera Announces Strong Preliminary Fourth Quarter and 2025 Financial Results Driven by Record Signatera™ Growth
Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today released preliminary unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The Company expects the following:
By Natera, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Omdia: Global PC Shipments Grew 9% in 2025 but Memory and Storage Supply Issues Threaten 2026 Outlook
The latest research from Omdia reveals that total shipments of desktops, notebooks and workstations in Q4 2025 grew 10.1% to 75 million units. This brought full-year 2025 PC shipments to 279.5 million units, a 9.2% increase over 2024 volumes. Notebook (including mobile workstation) shipments reached 58.6 million units in Q4 and 220.4 million units in the full year, achieving 8% growth in 2025. Desktop (including desktop workstation) shipments in Q4 landed at 16.2 million units, bringing the total 2025 volume to 59 million units, a 14.4% increase over the previous year.
By Omdia · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
FPT Software Positioned as a Leader in IDC MarketScape Report for AI-Enabled Front Office Conversational AI Software in Asia-Pacific
FPT Software, the global IT services subsidiary of FPT Corporation (FPT), is positioned as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific AI-Enabled Front Office Conversational AI Software 2025 Vendor Assessment (doc # AP52998625e, November 2025).
By FPT Software · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Ant International Partners with Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol to Expand AI Capabilities
Ant International, a leading global payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, is collaborating on the launch of Google’s Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), a new open standard for agentic commerce that works across the entire shopping journey — from discovery and buying to post-purchase support.
By Ant International · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
CDB Aviation Signs New Sustainability Linked Unsecured Term Loan for $710 Million
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“CDB Leasing”), announced today that CDB Aviation Hong Kong (Limited), a Hong Kong incorporated entity wholly owned by CDB Aviation, executed a new Sustainability Linked Loan (“SLL”) transaction on December 19, 2025, anchored with a five-year $710 million unsecured term loan facility.
By CDB Aviation · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
UPPF Opens Shanghai Technical Center to Accelerate Product Support, Quality Management, and Installer Training
UPPF announced the grand opening of its Technical Center in Shanghai, a 3,000 sq ft facility designed to deliver faster, more comprehensive product support, strengthen quality management, and expand installation training for dealers and partners across Asia and beyond. The new center aligns with UPPF’s commitment to practical innovation and customer success, captured in the event theme: “Your Growth, Our Mission.”
By UPPF International Pte. Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
SNCY Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether the Sale of Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. is Fair to Shareholders
Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Sun Country Airlines Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNCY) to Allegiant Travel Company for 0.1557 shares of Allegiant common stock and $4.10 in cash for each Sun Country share is fair to Sun Country shareholders.
By Halper Sadeh LLC · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
ALGT Stock Alert: Halper Sadeh LLC is Investigating Whether the Merger of Allegiant Travel Company is Fair to Shareholders
Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) and Sun Country Airlines is fair to Allegiant shareholders. Upon completion of the proposed transaction, Allegiant shareholders will own approximately 67% of the combined company.
By Halper Sadeh LLC · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Tempus Achieves Record Total Contract Value Exceeding $1.1 Billion
Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM), a technology company leading the adoption of AI to advance precision medicine, today announced a record Total Contract Value (TCV) of >$1.1 billion as of December 31, 2025. During 2025, Tempus signed data agreements with over 70 customers, spanning both large and mid-sized pharma, including AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Bristol Myers Squibb, Pfizer, Novartis, Merck, Abbvie, Daiichi Sankyo, Eli Lilly, Boehringer Ingelheim, and biotechs including Incyte, Servier, Aspera Biomedicines, and Whitehawk Therapeutics, as an increasing number of biopharma companies are incorporating Tempus’ unique, multimodal dataset into their drug discovery and development efforts.
By Tempus AI, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Tempus Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM), a technology company leading the adoption of AI to advance precision medicine, today announced select, preliminary, unaudited results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.
By Tempus AI, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Vertex Provides Pipeline and Business Updates in Advance of Upcoming Investor Meetings
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced business and program updates ahead of upcoming investor meetings in January, including the company’s scheduled webcast from the 44th annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Monday, January 12, 2026, at 5:15 p.m. ET/2:15 p.m. PT.
Guardant Health Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, today announced preliminary, unaudited results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.
By Guardant Health, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Alnylam Launches “Alnylam 2030” Strategy to Drive Next Era of Growth and Patient Impact
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALNY), the leading RNAi therapeutics company, today announced its new five-year strategy, “Alnylam 2030,” focused on scaling the Company’s operations through achieving leadership in ATTR amyloidosis, driving long-term growth through sustainable innovation, and delivering exceptional financial results with discipline and agility. Alnylam also today reported preliminary* fourth quarter and full year 2025 global net product revenues for AMVUTTRA, ONPATTRO, GIVLAARI and OXLUMO.
By Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Veracyte Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results
Veracyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCYT), a leading cancer diagnostics company, today announced preliminary, unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.
By Veracyte, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Joint Statement Regarding Resolution of Litigation Between Aristocrat and Light & Wonder
Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX:ALL) and Light & Wonder (ASX:LNW) have agreed to settle their pending litigation in Australia and the United States which Aristocrat brought following the launch of Light & Wonder’s Dragon Train game, which Aristocrat contends was developed using Aristocrat’s trade secrets and copyright works. Aristocrat later made similar claims against Light & Wonder’s Jewel of the Dragon game.
By Light & Wonder, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Exelixis Announces Preliminary Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results, Provides 2026 Financial Guidance and Outlines Key Priorities and Milestones for 2026
Exelixis, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXEL) today announced its preliminary unaudited financial results for the fiscal year 2025, provided financial guidance for fiscal year 2026 and delivered an update on its business. Exelixis anticipates 2026 will be a significant year of clinical, regulatory and commercial progress as the company grows its current cabozantinib business, works toward building a potential second commercial franchise with zanzalintinib and moves its earlier stage pipeline forward. As outlined at its December 2025 R&D Day, the company seeks to leverage its diverse pipeline and key clinical collaborations to build next-generation oncology franchises that can improve standards of care for patients with cancer.
By Exelixis, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Cerus Corporation Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Product Revenue and Provides Outlook
Cerus Corporation (Nasdaq: CERS) today announced preliminary product revenue for the fourth quarter and full-year 2025, as well as provided 2026 product revenue guidance and select milestones for 2026.
By Cerus Corporation · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Vibe Retail POS Sets the Standard for Retail-Focused Point-of-Sale Technology
As point-of-sale platforms increasingly expand to support restaurants, services, and multiple verticals, many retailers are finding that generalized systems fail to meet the specific demands of in-store retail operations. In response to this shift, Vibe Retail POS is gaining recognition for a different approach—building point-of-sale technology exclusively for retail.
By Vibe Retail POS · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Direct Source Highlights the Hottest Retail Technology Innovations at NRF Big Show 2026
As we enter 2026, in-store shopping continues to evolve, embracing a more experiential approach. Trends like shoppertainment, phygital integrations, AI-driven customization and frictionless payments are emerging as consumers demand a more immersive, brand-led experience.
By Direct Source · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Stoke Therapeutics Announces Updates to Timelines for the Completion of Enrollment and a Phase 3 Data Readout from the EMPEROR Study of Zorevunersen for the Treatment of Dravet Syndrome
Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: STOK) is a biotechnology company dedicated to restoring protein expression by harnessing the body’s potential with RNA medicine and has a lead investigational medicine, zorevunersen, in development with Biogen (Nasdaq: BIIB) as a first-in-class potential disease-modifying treatment for Dravet syndrome. Today, the Company announced accelerated timelines for the completion of enrollment and a Phase 3 data readout from the EMPEROR study. Completion of enrollment of 150 patients is now expected in the second quarter of 2026. This enrollment progress puts the Phase 3 EMPEROR study on track for a data readout in mid-2027 that is anticipated to support the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Company plans to initiate a rolling NDA submission in the first half of 2027.
By Stoke Therapeutics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Debiopharm Deploys Genialis Software to Advance AI-Based Biomarker Discovery
Genialis, the RNA biomarker company, today announced that Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company Debiopharm has deployed the Genialis™ Expressions software platform within its cloud infrastructure to support biomarker discovery and multiomics data analytics. The agreement extends the companies’ multi-year collaboration and provides Debiopharm access to Genialis’ integrated technology stack for raw data processing and AI-driven biomarker modeling.
By Genialis · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Torq Secures $140M Series D at $1.2B Valuation to Lead the AI SOC and Agentic AI Era
Torq, the established Agentic AI security operations pioneer, today announced it has closed a massive $140 million Series D funding round, propelling its valuation to $1.2 billion and total funding to $332M.
By Torq · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Impinj and EM Microelectronic Announce Gen2X Licensing Agreement
Impinj, Inc. (NASDAQ: PI), a leading RAIN RFID provider and Internet of Things pioneer, today announced a licensing agreement with EM Microelectronic, a semiconductor manufacturer specialized in the design and production of ultra-low power, low voltage integrated circuits (IC), to integrate Impinj Gen2X into future EM endpoint ICs.
By Impinj, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Sensormatic Solutions Introduces EAS-based, Category-level Shrink Intelligence at NRF Big Show
Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), is offering retailers a new way to implement a data-driven approach to LP and organized retail crime (ORC) prevention using trusted acousto-magnetic (AM) technologies. Its Category-Level Shrink Insights ecosystem is designed to turn existing electronic article surveillance (EAS) infrastructure into an intelligent LP solution, driving operational improvements and customer experience excellence. Visitors of the 2026 NRF Big Show can see the new intelligence solution—brought to life in the Sensormatic Solutions Shrink Analyzer application to provide insights into retailers’ top theft categories—in action at Sensormatic Solutions booth (#5321), Jan. 11-13.
By Sensormatic Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Xerox and Lexmark Debut Unified Retail Tech at NRF 2026
Xerox and Lexmark today unveil a unified suite of retail solutions at NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show, marking their first joint industry appearance. The newly combined company’s offering signals a new era in retail technology and introduces innovations designed to help brands “See It, Show It, Support It, Scale It.”
By Xerox Holdings Corporation · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
Sensormatic Solutions Enhances Storefront Design, Supports Retail Media Efforts and Delivers Shrink Insights With Flexible Loss-prevention & Engagement Experience System (FLEX)
Sensormatic Solutions, the leading global retail solutions portfolio of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), has added a new, highly customizable and retail-media-ready electronic article surveillance (EAS) system to its portfolio. The Sensormatic Solutions Flexible Loss-prevention & Engagement Experience (FLEX) platform is designed to enhance front-of-store real estate by combining visual merchandising, digital content management tools, and a full suite of loss prevention (LP) technology. FLEX blends seamlessly into the store design, while helping deliver a gateway for the shopper experience. Those in attendance at the 2026 NRF Big Show will have the opportunity to see the solution in person at booth (#5321), Jan. 11-13.
By Sensormatic Solutions · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2026
BBNX Investors Have Opportunity to Join Beta Bionics, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm
The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Beta Bionics, Inc. (“Beta Bionics” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: BBNX) for violations of the securities laws.
By The Schall Law Firm · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2026
ARDT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Ardent Health, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Ardent Health, Inc. (“Ardent” or “the Company”) (NYSE: ARDT) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
By The Schall Law Firm · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2026
Kinaset Therapeutics Announces $103 Million Oversubscribed Series B Financing to Advance Novel, Inhaled Therapeutic Candidate for Respiratory Diseases
Kinaset Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel and differentiated inhaled therapeutic candidate to treat serious respiratory diseases, today announced the closing of a $103 million Series B financing. New investors RA Capital Management and Forge Life Science Partners led the financing, with participation from new investors EQT Life Sciences, Vivo Capital, Schroders Capital, Willett Advisors, Pictet Alternative Advisors, Sixty Degree Capital and existing investors, Atlas Venture, 5AM Ventures and Gimv.
By Kinaset Therapeutics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2026
Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI® Regimen with Additional Chemotherapy Backbone Increased Response Rates for Certain Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced positive results from Cohort 3, a separate randomized cohort of the pivotal BREAKWATER trial, evaluating BRAFTOVI® (encorafenib) in combination with cetuximab (marketed as ERBITUX®) and FOLFIRI (fluorouracil, leucovorin, and irinotecan) in patients with previously untreated metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) with a BRAF V600E mutation. At the time of this analysis, the BRAFTOVI combination regimen with FOLFIRI and cetuximab demonstrated a clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvement in confirmed objective response rate (ORR) assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR) compared to patients receiving standard-of-care treatment FOLFIRI with or without bevacizumab (64.4% vs 39.2%, odds ratio =2.76, p=0.001). These data will be presented today in an oral presentation (Abstract 13) at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology Gastrointestinal (ASCO GI®) Cancers Symposium and highlighted in the ASCO GI official press program.
By Pfizer Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2026
Stride 72 Hour Deadline Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Reminds Investors With Losses In Excess Of $100,000 of Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Stride, Inc. - LRN
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, the former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until January 12, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Stride, Inc. (“Stride” or the “Company”) (NYSE: LRN), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between October 22, 2024 and October 28, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
By Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
VRNS INVESTOR ALERT: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces that Varonis Systems, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Varonis Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNS) common stock between February 4, 2025 and October 28, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until March 9, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Varonis class action lawsuit. Captioned Molchanov v. Varonis Systems, Inc., No. 26-cv-00117 (S.D.N.Y.), the Varonis class action lawsuit charges Varonis and certain of Varonis’ top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
By Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Ardent Health Corporation Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Undisclosed Financial Problems and 33% Stock Decline - Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq, at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until March 9, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Ardent Health, Inc. (“Ardent” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ARDT), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between July 18, 2024 and November 12, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee.
By Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Summit Therapeutics Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) ("Summit," "we," or the "Company") today announced the grant of inducement awards of options to purchase a collective total of up to 214,331 shares of common stock. Awards were made to seventeen new employees of the Company. The awards were granted as an inducement material to the new employees becoming employees of the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and have been approved by the Company’s Compensation Committee. The inducement awards were granted on January 6, 2026. The options have a ten (10) year term and an exercise price of $18.66 per share, the closing price per share of the Company’s common stock as reported by Nasdaq on January 6, 2026. The options were granted from a pool of equity incentives reserved by the Compensation Committee on January 22, 2025 for issuance as inducements to new employees in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
By Summit Therapeutics · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Metropolitan Issues Statement on Federal Release of Draft EIS for Colorado River Operations
Metropolitan Water District General Manager Shivaji Deshmukh issues the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s release today of a Draft Environmental Impact Statement for post-2026 operations of Lake Powell and Lake Mead.
MindWalk Advances Universal Influenza Program with a Breakthrough Functional Insight
MindWalk Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:HYFT) (“MindWalk” or the “Company”), a Bio-Native AI therapeutic research and technology company, today announced an advance in its universal influenza program following the identification of a breakthrough functional constraint that persists across influenza viruses despite continual evolution.
By MindWalk Holdings Corp. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
VRNS Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Varonis Systems, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Varonis Systems, Inc. (“Varonis” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: VRNS) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
By The Schall Law Firm · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
FCX INVESTORS: Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About Securities Class Action Lawsuit On Behalf of Freeport-McMoran Inc.
The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds Freeport-McMoran Inc. (“Freeport” or the “Company”) (NYSE:FCX) investors of the January 12, 2026 deadline to seek lead plaintiff appointment in the class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired Freeport securities between February 15, 2022 through September 24, 2025 (“the Class Period”).
By Kirby McInerney LLP · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
KBRA Releases Monthly CMBS Trend Watch
KBRA releases the December 2025 issue of CMBS Trend Watch.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Peak Technology Unveils APEX: A Product Development & Realization Platform Designed to Provide Deep Tech OEMs with Rapid Prototyping, New Product Introduction, and High Volume Manufacturing Solutions
Peak Technology, a leading provider of quick turn prototyping and advanced manufacturing services for the Semiconductor, Bio-Medical, Aerospace, and other Deep Tech industries, is proud to announce the launch of APEX, its proprietary Advanced Purchase Order Execution System. This new platform formalizes Peak’s unique manufacturing technology by providing true OEM-to-OEM Collaboration capability and delivering unmatched responsiveness, integration, and supply chain intelligence to meet the demands of next-generation manufacturing.
By Peak Technology · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Strong Tower Consulting Named “Best Places to Work,” Redefining Consulting Delivery with Enterprise-Grade AI
For the fourth time, Strong Tower Consulting has been honored by Seattle Business Magazine as one of Washington’s Best Places to Work, reaffirming the firm’s enduring commitment to its people and inclusive culture, while leading the industry forward with an evolution towards enterprise-grade, governed AI.
By Strong Tower Consulting · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
FCPT Announces Acquisition via Sale-Leaseback of a GreatWater 360 Auto Care Property for $1.2 Million
Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT), a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties (“FCPT” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of a GreatWater 360 Auto Care property for $1.2 million via sale-leaseback. GreatWater is a Michigan-based operator of approximately 150 full-service automotive centers in the Midwest and Texas. The property is located in a highly trafficked corridor in Indiana and is corporate-operated under a long term, triple net lease. The transaction was priced at a cap rate in range with previous FCPT transactions.
By Four Corners Property Trust · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Edwards Comments on JenaValve Acquisition
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today announced that the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted the motion from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for an injunction blocking the company’s proposed acquisition of JenaValve Technology. As a result, Edwards will not acquire JenaValve.
By Edwards Lifesciences Corporation · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Indie Thriller Series BirdDog to Premiere at Cinemark Tinseltown Las Palmas on February 24, 2026
ReDiscover Television, a 100GROUP client, and CLO Prods proudly announce the world premiere of BirdDog, a gripping new indie drama-thriller series created and written by Christine Lozano. Filmed entirely in the vibrant border city of El Paso, Texas, BirdDog stars Jessica Jimenez, Nichole Hamilton, Talia Leilani, Adam Zarowski, Russell Elleby and Xavier Felix as a ragtag crew of FBI rejects recruited into BirdDog Unit under CISA, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Evading midnight abductions and forced neural implants, the BirdDogs must expose and dismantle this rogue government agency harvesting citizens’ DNA, creating flawless replicants, and quietly exterminating anyone still fully human.
By ReDiscover Television · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
ARDT ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Announces the Filing of a Securities Class Action on Behalf of Ardent Health, Inc. Investors
The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Ardent Health, Inc. (“Ardent” or the “Company”) (NYSE:ARDT) securities during the period of July 18, 2024 through November 12, 2025, inclusive (“the Class Period”).
By Kirby McInerney LLP · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
FRMI Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Fermi Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm
The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces the filing of a class action lawsuit against Fermi Inc. (“Fermi” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FRMI) for violations of the federal securities laws.
By The Schall Law Firm · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
SKYE Deadline: Rosen Law Firm Urges Skye Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYE) Stockholders to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Skye Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: SKYE) between November 4, 2024 and October 3, 2025. Skye is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company.
By The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
FLY Deadline in 3 Days: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Firefly Aerospace Inc. (FLY) Investors of Filing Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit
The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP informs investors that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Firefly Aerospace Inc. (“Firefly”) (NASDAQ: FLY) on behalf of those who purchased or otherwise acquired Firefly: (1) common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus (collectively, the “Offering Documents”) issued in connection with the company’s IPO conducted on or about August 7, 2025; and/or (2) securities between August 7, 2025 and September 29, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lead plaintiff deadline is January 12, 2026.
KBRA Assigns Ratings to MidCap Financial Issuer Trust
KBRA assigns an issuer rating of A-, a senior unsecured debt rating of A-, and a junior subordinated debt rating of BBB to MidCap Financial Issuer Trust, a wholly-owed subsidiary of MidCap FinCo Intermediate LLC ("the company" or "MidCap"), which serves as guarantor of the debt. MidCap is a commercial financial company that provides senior secured debt solutions to companies across multiple industries. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, MD. The ratings Outlook is Stable.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
WD-40 Company to Participate in the 2026 ICR Conference
WD‑40 Company (NASDAQ: WDFC) today announced that Steve Brass, president and chief executive officer and Sara Hyzer, vice president, finance and chief financial officer will present at the 28th Annual ICR Conference in Orlando on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
By WD-40 Company · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
USA Truck Returns to Private Ownership with Arkansas-Based UTAC, LLC, Positioned for Accelerated Growth
USA Truck is proud to announce a significant and strategic transition to private, Arkansas-based ownership, marking a pivotal new chapter in the company’s more than 40-year history. Following the successful execution of an agreement for DSV to sell 100% of the shares in USA Truck, Inc. to UTAC, LLC, a private entity based in Arkansas, USA Truck officially returns to ownership rooted in the state where its legacy began. The transaction closed today.
By USA Truck · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
BARK Announces Receipt of Preliminary Non-Binding Indicative "Take Private" Proposal
BARK, Inc. (NYSE: BARK) (“BARK” or the “Company”), a leading global omnichannel dog brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has received a preliminary non-binding indicative proposal letter (the "Letter"), as noted in a Schedule 13D filing made January 9, 2026, from Great Dane Ventures, LLC (“Great Dane”), comprised of a group of the Company’s current stockholders, including Matt Meeker, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman of the Board, RRE Ventures, Resolute Ventures, Founders Circle Capital and Ironbound Partners Fund (collectively, the “Stockholder Group”). The Letter proposes that Great Dane would acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock not already beneficially owned by the Stockholder Group or their affiliates, in an all-cash transaction, for $0.90 per share (the “Proposal”).
By BARK, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Family Sues Tesla After Autopilot Fails to Detect Motorcycle, Killing 28-Year-Old Rider says Law Firm Osborn Machler
The family of a 28-year-old man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Tesla yesterday after a Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) Model S operating on autopilot failed to detect his stopped motorcycle, striking him from behind, pinning him to the ground, and killing him.
By Osborn Machler & Neff, PLLC · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Vasta Platform Limited Announces Delisting From NASDAQ
VASTA PLATFORM LIMITED (NASDAQ: VSTA) ― “Vasta” or the “Company”, a leading, high-growth education company in Brazil, announced today that it has notified the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”) of its decision to voluntarily delist its Class A Common Shares, par value U.S.$0.00005 per share (the “Shares”), from the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
By Vasta Platform Limited · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Si2’s OpenAccess Coalition Announces 2026 Board of Directors
The OpenAccess Coalition is pleased to announce its 2026 Board of Directors, now representing 16 member companies. In 2025, the Coalition welcomed new representatives from Google and NVIDIA, further strengthening its leadership and commitment to advancing open standards in the semiconductor industry.
By Si2 · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. Announces Preliminary Third Quarter Results and Participation in the 2026 ICR Conference
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BOOT) (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) today announced preliminary results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 ended December 27, 2025 in advance of its participation in the ICR Conference on Monday, January 12, 2026. A Supplemental Financial Presentation is available at investor.bootbarn.com.
By Boot Barn · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
SFM Deadline: Rosen Law Firm Urges Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFM) Stockholders to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors a class action on behalf of purchasers of securities and sellers of put options of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFM) between June 4, 2025 and October 29, 2025. Sprouts describes itself as a “specialty grocery store chain that operates throughout the US, with more than 450 stores across 24 states.”
By The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
DWS Municipal Income Trust Declares Monthly Distribution
DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) (the “Fund”) announced today its regular January monthly distribution.
By DWS Municipal Income Trust · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Craig Fullalove to Succeed Julie Cameron-Doe as Chief Financial Officer at Wynn Resorts
Wynn Resorts announced today that Craig Jeffrey Fullalove will succeed Julie Cameron-Doe as Chief Financial Officer of Wynn Resorts, Limited. Ms. Cameron-Doe has elected to retire in mid-2026 but will continue to serve as a consultant to the Company and as a Non-Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited. Mr. Fullalove is currently the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of Wynn Resorts’ Macau operations, and its Hong Kong-listed entity, Wynn Macau, Limited.
By Wynn Resorts · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. to Host Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) announced it will release its fourth quarter 2025 financial results after the market close on Thursday, February 5, 2026. The Company will host a conference call the following morning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results. To listen to the live audio webcast of the call, visit Events and Presentations on the Investor section of the Company’s website, investor.mt.com.
Royal Gold Presenting at the 29th Annual CIBC Western Institutional Investor Conference
Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) (together with its subsidiaries, “Royal Gold” or the “Company”) announced today that management will present at the 29th Annual CIBC Western Institutional Investor Conference.
By Royal Gold · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc. Discloses Sources of Distribution – Section 19(a) Notice
The Board of Directors of Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc. (NYSE: DPG), a closed-end fund advised by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co., previously announced the following monthly distribution on September 18, 2025:
Healthpeak Properties Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Details
Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DOC), a leading owner, operator, and developer of real estate for healthcare discovery and delivery, is scheduled to report fourth quarter 2025 financial results after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, February 2, 2026.
By Healthpeak Properties, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026
DNP Select Income Fund Inc. Discloses Sources of Distribution – Section 19(a) Notice
The Board of Directors of DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: DNP), a closed-end fund advised by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (the “Adviser”), previously announced the following monthly distribution on September 18, 2025:
By DNP Select Income Fund Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 9, 2026