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Reply [EXM, STAR: REY] announced today that it has signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate the adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence solutions across key international markets.

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In fiscal year 2025, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) reaffirmed its position as global leader in SecurityTech for mission-critical infrastructure. In a market where security is becoming essential for technological and societal stability, G+D demonstrates strong growth prospects.

Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the merger of Cyclerion Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCN) and Korsana Biosciences, Inc. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, Cyclerion shareholders are expected to own approximately 1.5% of the combined company.

GDC IT Solutions (GDC) has announced the asset acquisition of Global Help Desk Services, Inc. (GHDSi), a Connecticut-based outsourced IT service desk provider delivering support to midmarket and enterprise organizations.

Inligo Networks, the developer behind the Asia-Pacific’s next generation of digital infrastructure, has officially appointed global leader American Fujikura Limited (AFL) as the primary cable supplier for its flagship Unite Cable System.

Metropolitan Water District General Manager Shivaji Deshmukh issues the following statement on the California Department of Water Resources’ fourth snow survey of the season:

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has successfully powered the historic launch of the Artemis II mission, providing propulsion and avionics for the first crewed journey toward the moon in more than 50 years.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP continues its investigation on behalf of ADMA Biologics, Inc. (“ADMA” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:ADMA) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws and other unlawful business practices.

Black Hat, the cybersecurity industry’s most established and in-depth security event series, today announced Violet Blue, investigative journalist, and Ari Herbert-Voss, CEO and Co-Founder of RunSybil, as Keynote speakers for Black Hat Asia 2026. These security experts will take the stage on Thursday, April 23 and Friday, April 24 at Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, examining how privacy-first frameworks and autonomous AI systems are fundamentally reshaping security strategy across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.

Robbins LLP informs stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAI) securities between November 6, 2024 and December 29, 2025. New Era Energy, formerly known as New Era Helium (NASDAQ: NEHC), is an oil and natural gas company.

Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Osaka, Japan; Chief Executive Officer: Isao Teshirogi, Ph.D.; hereafter “Shionogi”) announced that we have completed the transfer of all rights for RADICAVA (edaravone), including intellectual property rights and sales rights, in major countries and regions to our company from Tanabe Pharma Corporation. Transfer of rights in additional countries and regions is forthcoming. The acquisition and integration of RADICAVA team members, programs and platforms adds to ongoing strategic investments in rare disease and establishes Shionogi as a commercially viable rare disease company ready to introduce new treatments to patients with unmet medical needs.

On Monday, March 23, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its regular monthly meeting.

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced its radiation-hardened (rad-hard) ICs are being used in NASA’s Artemis II mission, which successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 1. The first crewed mission around the moon in decades, Artemis II represents a major milestone in NASA’s plans to return humans to the moon and establish a long-term presence on the lunar surface.

Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of ADMA Biologics, Inc. (NYSE: BCS) resulting from allegations that ADMA Biologics may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

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 Left Lane Auto property for $3.1 million. The property is newly constructed and located in a strong retail corridor in Alabama and is corporate operated under a long term, triple net lease with 15 years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a 7.1% cap rate on rent as of the closing date and exclusive of transaction costs.

Public Storage (NYSE:PSA, the “Company”) announced today that the Company’s subsidiary, Public Storage Operating Company (“PSOC”), has priced a public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of fixed rate senior notes due 2035 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be guaranteed by the Company.

Kodiak Gas Services, Inc. (NYSE: KGS), (“Kodiak” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Distributed Power Solutions, LLC (“DPS”), a leading provider of turnkey distributed power generation solutions. The acquired business has been rebranded as Kodiak Power Solutions, a division of Kodiak Gas Services.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of BETA Technologies, Inc. (“Beta” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: BETA) for violations of the securities laws.

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced that it will ring the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Thursday, April 2.

The Boards of Trustees/Directors of the PIMCO closed-end funds below (each, a “Fund” and, collectively, the “Funds”) have declared a monthly distribution for each Fund’s common shares as summarized below.

Merchants & Marine Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: MNMB), (the “Company”), the parent company of Merchants & Marine Bank (the “Bank”), today announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition by merger of Farmers-Merchants Bank & Trust Company (“FM Bank”), Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, in which FM Bank was merged into the Bank in an all cash transaction. The acquisition, which was effective as of 12:01 AM Central Standard Daylight Time on April 1, 2026, expands the Company’s banking operations into the dynamic Acadiana Region of Louisiana.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP continues its investigation on behalf of TruBridge, Inc. (“TruBridge” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:TBRG) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws and other unlawful business practices.

Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP (“GPWR”), announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, captioned Annonio v. New Era Energy & Digital, Inc., et al., Case No. 7:26-cv-00120, on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired New Era Energy & Digital, Inc. (“New Era” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NUAI) f/k/a New Era Helium Inc. securities between November 6, 2024 and December 29, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Plaintiff pursues claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

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 Chili's property for $2.3 million. The property is located in a strong, highly trafficked retail corridor in Illinois and corporate-operated under a triple net lease with approximately six years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a 6.8% cap rate including rent credits received at closing and exclusive of transaction costs.

Copper Beech Wealth Management today announced it will no longer accept new full‑service wealth management clients as the firm transitions to a more specialized operating structure. The shift is designed to allow each business line to operate independently, enabling greater focus and alignment with evolving client needs.

FORE Biotherapeutics, a registration stage company dedicated to developing targeted therapies to treat patients with cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) to plixorafenib for the treatment of adult patients with BRAF V600E-mutated high-grade glioma (HGG). Fore Bio believes this is the first BTD granted to a targeted therapy for HGG. Plixorafenib is a novel BRAF inhibitor that is a dimer breaker with high selectivity for BRAF alterations.

Expro Group Holdings N.V. (NYSE: XPRO) (the “Company” or “Expro”) today announced the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has unanimously approved a plan to change the Company’s corporate domicile from the Netherlands to the Cayman Islands (the “Redomicile”). The Company and the Board believe that the Redomicile will promote the sustainable success of its business, taking into account the interests of its shareholders and other stakeholders, and will enhance shareholder value over the long-term by providing potential strategic opportunities and benefits.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior) of the members of Metropolitan Life Insurance Group (collectively referred to as MetLife or the group). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent) and the Long- and Short-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR; Short-Term IR) of MetLife, Inc. (headquartered in New York, NY) [NYSE: MET]. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. (See below for a detailed listing of companies and Long- and Short-Term IRs.)

RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan”) (TSX: REI.UN) today announced that it is scheduled to release its financial and operational results for the three months ended March 31, 2026, after the market closes on Monday, May 4, 2026.

On Thursday, April 30, 2026, Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) will host a conference call to review first quarter 2026 financial results. The earnings report will be released prior to the market open on the same date.

Dormie Network has announced plans to build a new clubhouse at Victoria National in Newburgh, Indiana. The project represents Dormie Network’s continued commitment to enhancing the member experience, ensuring facilities match the caliber of a golf course ranked the No. 1 Best Course in Indiana by Golf Digest.

Twelve attorneys with litigation boutique Vartabedian Katz Hester & Haynes have been recognized among the best in the state for 2026 on the lists of both Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.

Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFIX) (the “Company”), the leading online personal styling service, today announced that it has resumed repurchases under its existing share repurchase program.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced WPP as its first-ever global media partner, marking a significant advancement of its One ELC operating model, a scalable system designed to operate faster, execute with greater discipline, and drive growth. In fully establishing One ELC, the Company also reached a significant milestone in its Profit Recovery and Growth Plan’s (PRGP) Restructuring Program — a key action plan priority of Beauty Reimagined.

The Board of Directors of Trane Technologies plc (NYSE:TT), a global climate innovator, declared a quarterly dividend of $1.05 per ordinary share, or $4.20 per share annualized. The dividend is payable June 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on June 5, 2026.

Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and critical minerals company focused on developing battery-grade natural graphite (“Westwater,” “Westwater Resources,” or the “Company”), today announced a commercial update.

Premier Radiology Services (Premier) is excited to announce the acquisition of Global Imaging Solutions (GLOBIS), a leading teleradiology group providing subspecialty imaging interpretations to outpatient imaging centers and orthopedic practices. The addition of GLOBIS further expands Premier’s subspecialized capabilities and strengthens its ability to support advanced diagnostic imaging needs nationwide.

Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today revealed that Total Office Solutions, LLP has been ranked No. 132 on its sixth annual Inc. Regionals: Southwest list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Southwest. The region includes Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.

The Cheesecake Factory® (NASDAQ: CAKE) has been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® for the thirteenth year in a row, according to Fortune media and Great Place to Work®. The Cheesecake Factory ranked 25 on the list, which honors companies that build a high-trust workplace environment and create generous, supportive, high-performance work experiences for employees throughout the organization.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Fidelis Insurance Bermuda Limited (Bermuda), Fidelis Underwriting Limited (United Kingdom) and Fidelis Insurance Ireland Designated Activity Company (Ireland). In addition, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) of Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited (Fidelis) (Bermuda), the ultimate holding company. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term IR of “bbb-” (Good) to $400 million 7.75% fixed rate subordinated notes, due 2055. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

The Fundrise Innovation Fund (VCX) today announced its participation in OpenAI's latest funding round, increasing its existing position in one of the world's most consequential technology companies.

MaxLinear, Inc. (NASDAQ: MXL), a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2026 after the close of market on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The company will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“Webtoon” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: WBTN) for violations of the securities laws.

MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust (NYSE: CMU) announced today that it will complete an optional partial redemption of its Remarketable Variable Rate MuniFund Term Preferred Shares, Series 2051 ("Series 2051 RVMTP Shares") on May 1, 2026 (the “Redemption Date”).

In accordance with the RiverNorth closed-end funds (the “Funds”) level distribution policies, the Funds have established the distribution dates for April, May, and June 2026. The payments of the distributions are subject to Board approval.

The National Duals Invitational, a groundbreaking $1 million collegiate wrestling event sponsored by Paycom, has announced that six additional teams have earned automatic qualification for the 2026 tournament. Featuring top programs from across the country, the tournament will bring elite competition and high-stakes prize money to Tulsa this December.

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced that it has declared a regular dividend of $0.88 per share of American Financial Group Common Stock. The dividend is payable on April 24, 2026, to holders of record on April 15, 2026.

Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced today that it has been awarded Segment 4E North of the Highway 101 Carpinteria to Santa Barbara Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) project by Caltrans. Granite is the construction manager for the entire phase 4 project, and was previously awarded Segment 4E South in 2024. The contract award is approximately $114M.

MVB Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: MVBF) (“MVB,” “MVB Financial” or the “Company”), the parent holding company for MVB Bank (the “Bank”), has promoted Michael “Mike” L. Giorgio, who has served since 2023 as Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, to Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer and Chief Operating Officer.

Connection (PC Connection, Inc.; NASDAQ: CNXN), a leading provider of information technology solutions to business, government, healthcare, and education markets, is proud to announce it has achieved Dell Technologies Partner Program Titanium Black status for 2026.

Cencora, Inc. (NYSE: COR) today announced that it plans to release its results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2026 on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 a.m. ET on May 6, 2026.

Medalist Diversified, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDRR) (the "Company" or "Medalist"), a Virginia-based sponsor of Delaware Statutory Trusts, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized and the Company has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock (the "Common Stock") in the amount of $0.0675 per share (the "Dividend"). The Dividend will be payable in cash on April 21, 2026 to holders of record of the Common Stock as of April 15, 2026.

Principal Real Estate Income Fund (the “Fund”), which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “PGZ,” announced the declaration of monthly distributions of $0.105 per common share, payable on the dates noted below. Based on the Fund’s current net asset value share price of $10.98 (as of market close on March 26, 2026), the distributions represent an annualized distribution rate of 11.48%.

Trustmark Corporation (NASDAQGS:TRMK) will announce its first quarter 2026 financial results in a news release on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, after close of the market. Duane A. Dewey, President and Chief Executive Officer, will conduct a conference call with analysts on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. Central Time to discuss the Corporation’s financial results. Interested parties may listen to the conference call by dialing (877) 317-3051 or by clicking on the link provided under the Investor Relations section of our website at www.trustmark.com. A replay of the conference call will also be available through Wednesday, May 13, 2026, in archived format at the same web address or by calling (855) 669-9658, passcode 8841534.

Alto Neuroscience, Inc. (NYSE: ANRO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on precision medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced topline data from its Phase 2 proof-of-concept (POC) clinical trial evaluating ALTO-101 for the treatment of cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia (CIAS), and provided an update on the Company's pipeline and prioritization.

Alpha Cognition Inc. (NASDAQ: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition”, “ACI”, or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for debilitating neurodegenerative disorders, is pleased to announce the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 12,589,099 on March 31, 2026. The patent, titled “ALPHA-1062 for treating Traumatic Brain Injury,” includes claims covering methods of treating both confirmed and suspected traumatic brain injury (TBI) using ALPHA-1062.

BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) today announced that Stephanie Reibling has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Merchandising Officer, effective immediately.

Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today revealed that IRA Financial, has been ranked No. 45 on its sixth annual Inc. Regionals: Midwest list – the most prestigious ranking of fastest-growing private companies in the Midwest. The region includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. IRA Financial is one of only three South Dakota-based companies to earn a spot on this year’s list and is the state’s second-highest-ranked company.

The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.

Align Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGN), a leading global medical device company that designs, manufactures, and sells the Invisalign® System of clear aligners, iTero™ intraoral scanners, and exocad™ CAD/CAM software for digital orthodontics and restorative dentistry, today announced that it will report first quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, after the close of market. Financial results will be released at 4:00 p.m. ET (1:00 p.m. PT) and will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Align website at http://investor.aligntech.com.

Kilroy Realty Corporation (NYSE: KRC) (“Kilroy” or the “Company”) today announced it recently received two prestigious sustainability honors: the 2026 Leader in the Light® Award for Responsibility from Nareit, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, and the 2026 Best in Building Health Impact Award for Greatest Number of Recertified Projects of All-Time from Fitwel. Together, these recognitions reflect the Company’s longstanding commitment to responsible business practices and healthy, high-performing buildings across its portfolio.

RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) -- RLI Corp. today announced the promotion of two leaders within its Claim organization, effective April 1, 2026.

Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA) (“Arcosa” or the “Company”), a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions, today announced the completion of the sale of its inland barge business, Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., to Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. for $450 million in cash, subject to customary transaction adjustments. The Company intends to use the net after-tax proceeds to invest in the expansion of its core growth platforms and reduce outstanding debt.

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) (the “Company” or “RenaissanceRe”) will conduct an investment community conference call on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, as well as the Company’s outlook. RenaissanceRe will release its results following the close of market on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) will issue a press release announcing its first-quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 and host a call to review these results on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET via live webcast available to the public at investors.voya.com.

ELMER BANCORP, INC. (“Elmer Bancorp” or the “Company”) (OTCID: ELMA), parent company of The First National Bank of Elmer (the “Bank”), announced that the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend on April 1, 2026 in the amount of $0.20 per common share, payable on May 1, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 15, 2026.

Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (Nasdaq: ILPT) today announced that it will issue a press release containing its first quarter 2026 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. On Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President and Chief Executive Officer Yael Duffy, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Tiffany Sy and Vice President Marc Krohn will host a conference call to discuss these results.

MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of April 1, 2026, ex-dividend dates of April 14, 2026, record dates of April 14, 2026, and payable dates of April 30, 2026:

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) (the “Company”) announced today that it has been ranked 13th on Fortune’s 29th annual 100 Best Companies to Work For list. The full list and related stories will appear in the April/May issue of Fortune and can be accessed online now here.

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, will attend the following conference during the second quarter of 2026.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today extended the expiration of the tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of common stock of Arcellx. The offer remains at a purchase price of (1) $115.00 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest, subject to any withholding tax, plus (2) one contractual contingent value right (CVR), which represents the right to receive one contingent payment of $5.00 per CVR in cash, without interest, and subject to any withholding tax, payable on March 31, 2030, subject to cumulative worldwide sales of Arcellx’s anitocabtagene autoleucel (anito-cel) product exceeding $6.0 billion on or prior to December 31, 2029.

Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a global leadership and organizational performance partner, gives strategy the human edge. We help clients achieve breakthrough results and transform how they execute strategy at scale. Today, the Company announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended on February 28, 2026.

RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) – RLI Corp. announced today that it will release its first quarter 2026 earnings after market close on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.