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Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading provider of high-performance semiconductors powering AI data center networking and intelligent, connected Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices worldwide, will host the LoRa® Global Ecosystem Forum at the 2026 International Internet of Things Exhibition (IOTE), taking place at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (Bao’an District) from Aug. 26-28. The company is exhibiting in Hall 10, Booth #10C51.

WM (NYSE: WM) today announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.945 per share payable September 25, 2026, to stockholders of record on September 11, 2026.

Four U-Haul® facilities are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® container use to residents affected by the Hawk Fire burning northwest of Reno.

Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] welcomed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as part of the Secretary’s nationwide “Arsenal of Freedom” tour.

Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced the publication of data from the Vibrance‑1 phase 2 study of alixorexton in adults with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) in The Lancet Neurology. Alixorexton is a novel, investigational, oral, selective orexin 2 receptor (OX2R) agonist in development for the treatment of NT1, narcolepsy type 2 (NT2) and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH). Based on the positive results demonstrated by alixorexton in the phase 2 Vibrance Studies in NT1 and NT2, Alkermes has initiated the Brilliance Studies, a global phase 3 program evaluating once-daily and split dose regimens of alixorexton in adults with NT1 and NT2.

Aggreko Inc. (“Aggreko”) today announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The timing of the offering, number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. The offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or other terms of the offering. Aggreko intends to list its ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "AGKO."

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today announced that it has entered into an amendment agreement (the “Amendment”) to the Securities Purchase Agreement (“SPA”) dated March 21, 2025 (“2025 March Financing”), with all the investors party thereto, marking another step forward in the Company’s debt-reduction and capital-structure optimization:

The law firm of Skiermont Derby LLP has announced that two new partners have joined the Dallas office of the elite litigation boutique.

UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced Retail Total Access, a software platform that helps retailers manage product quality and supply chain risk with a clearer, unified view of data.

Fifth Third Bancorp (NYSE: FITB) will participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 15, 2026, at approximately 7:30 AM ET. Bryan Preston, executive vice president and chief financial officer, and Jamie Leonard, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will represent the Company.

Real REMAX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) (“Real REMAX Group” or the “Company”), a leading technology-enabled global real estate platform, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program under which the Company may repurchase up to the lesser of $450 million in value, or 25 million in shares of its common stock.

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP informs investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Taboola.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: TBLA) securities between May 6, 2026 and August 4, 2026 (the "Class Period"). Taboola operates a platform that partners with websites, devices, and mobile apps to recommend editorial content and advertisements on the open web.

KBRA announces the assignment of preliminary ratings to four classes of VISTA 2026-MF19, a CMBS single-borrower securitization. The collateral for the transaction is a $665.0 million floating rate, interest-only mortgage loan. The loan is expected to have an initial two-year term with three, one-year extension options and require monthly interest-only payments. The loan will be secured by the borrower’s fee simple interests in 19 multifamily assets. In total, the portfolio contains 3,955 units and the properties are located across five states: 10 in California (56.6% of loan balance), four in Florida (30.7%), two in Texas (6.0%), two in Louisiana (3.5%), and one in Kansas (3.2%). The complexes, which range in size from 68 to 368 units, were built between 1959 and 2008 and on average are approximately 47 years old. As of July 2026, the portfolio was 90.1% leased.

Real REMAX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX) (“Real REMAX Group”) announced the successful completion of the previously announced business combination between The Real Brokerage Inc. (“Real”) and RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. (“RE/MAX Holdings”). The combined company is operating under the name Real REMAX Group Inc.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced an estimated book value per share of common stock of $13.63 as of July 31, 2026. This estimate includes the effect of the previously announced monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, to be paid on August 31, 2026 to holders of record on July 31, 2026, with the same ex-dividend date.

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today announced the appointment of Michol L. Ecklund as Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company, effective August 31, 2026.

Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced that two of its pharmaceutical pipeline assets – both first-in-class treatments – will advance to new trials based on recent clinical results.

Ritchie Bros., part of RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), today announced the launch of its redesigned mobile app, giving buyers the same bidding power on their phones as on their desktops. Developed in response to buyer feedback, the update transforms the app from a mobile browsing companion into a fully native bidding and transaction experience.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Peabody Energy Corporation (“Peabody Energy” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BTU) and reminds investors of the August 24, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Viking® (www.viking.com) (NYSE: VIK) today announced that seven distinguished travel advisors will serve as godparents of its newest river ships. Selected in recognition of their longstanding partnership with Viking and contributions to the travel industry, the seven advisors and industry leaders represent some of the company's most valued relationships across the global travel advisor community.

The Amrize (NYSE: AMRZ) Board of Directors has appointed Samuel J. Poletti as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 24. Poletti succeeds Baris Oran, who is stepping down for personal reasons. The company has also named Dillon Cumming as vice president of Investor Relations.

Flexsteel Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLXS) (“Flexsteel” or the “Company”), one of the largest residential furniture manufacturers, importers, and marketers in the United States, today announced that Derek Schmidt, President & Chief Executive Officer, and Mike Ressler, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at The InterContinental in Chicago, IL. Flexsteel’s presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:55 a.m. CT on Wednesday, August 26, in Presentation Room #2. The presentation is webcast and can be accessed through the conference host’s main website: Midwest — Three Part Advisors. An updated investor presentation outlining key elements of the Company’s business model, investment thesis, growth strategies, and financial objectives can be accessed at Events and Presentations | Flexsteel Industries, Inc.

Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, announced the acceptance of one oral presentation and two poster presentations on data from the Phase 3 IMPALA-2 clinical trial at the ERS Congress in Barcelona, Spain, September 5-9, 2026.

Nebius Group N.V. (“Nebius Group” or the “Company”; NASDAQ: NBIS), the AI cloud company, today announced the closing of its previously announced offering of convertible senior notes, in two series: 0.50% convertible notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) and 4.50% convertible notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes”, and together with the 2030 Notes, the “Notes”), in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The initial purchasers exercised in full their options to purchase an additional $450 million aggregate original principal amount of 2030 Notes and $300 million aggregate original principal amount of 2034 Notes. Accordingly, the aggregate original principal amount of the 2030 Notes is $3.45 billion, the aggregate original principal amount of the 2034 Notes is $2.3 billion, and the total aggregate original principal amount of the Notes is $5.75 billion.

Visa (NYSE: V) today announced its participation in the following investor conference.

JFrog Ltd. (Nasdaq: FROG), the Liquid Software company and creators of the JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform, the system of record for software artifacts, binaries, and AI assets, today announced it will host an investor, financial, and industry analyst event on September 2, 2026, live-streamed from the company’s annual swampUP user conference taking place September 1-3, 2026 at the Glasshouse in New York City.

Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, announced participation in the following investment conference.

Homes.com, a leading online residential marketplace and part of CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP), today published an analysis of the most expensive publicly marketed home sales across major U.S. metropolitan areas for the month of July. The full analysis is available here.

NextNav Inc. (NASDAQ:NN), a leader in next-generation terrestrial Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) and 3D geolocation solutions, today announced Tiami Networks as a sensing ecosystem partner for 5G-powered counter unmanned aircraft system (UAS) detection solutions. The integrated sensing and communications (ISAC)-focused partnership between the companies will advance NextNav’s effort to leverage its 5G PNT Network to simultaneously deliver scalable long-range, wide-area sensing capabilities.

Western Digital Corporation (Nasdaq: WDC) today announced management participation in the following upcoming investor conference:

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against First Solar, Inc. (“First Solar” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FSLR) and reminds investors of the August 24, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased or otherwise acquired GoDaddy Inc. (“GoDaddy” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GDDY) common stock between September 3, 2025 and February 24, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). GoDaddy Inc. investors have until October 20, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

Globally acclaimed, multi-award-winning singer, songwriter and actor, Kelly Rowland is using her star power to shine a spotlight on the ongoing fight against HIV/AIDS. Kelly will be the featured headliner at the 35th Annual AIDS Walk Atlanta Music Festival and 5k Run presented by AHF Pharmacy and Wells Fargo, scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the meadow of Atlanta’s Piedmont Park.

American Savings Bank, N.A. (“ASB”) announced today that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form S-1 (the “Registration Statement”) with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined. ASB has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ASBH.” The offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. The proposed offering will be made only by means of a prospectus, which forms a part of the Registration Statement. Copies of the Registration Statement and the preliminary prospectus included therein relating to the proposed offering, when available, may be obtained for free by visiting the OCC’s reading room at https://occ.secureocp.com/App/ReadingRoom.aspx. Alternatively, copies of the Registration Statement and the accompanying exhibits and schedules may be inspected without charge at the public reference facilities maintained by the OCC at 400 7th Street, SW, Washington, D.C., 20219.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against ZoomInfo Technologies, Inc. (“ZoomInfo” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GTM) and reminds investors of the August 24, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK) today announced the addition of Steve Klein to its Equity, Debt & Structured Finance team as Managing Director and Loan Restructuring Practice Lead.

Truffle Security, the company that makes it easy to find, verify, and remediate secrets, today announced TruffleHog AWS Analyze, a new addition to TruffleHog Enterprise. TruffleHog AWS Analyze enriches found AWS credentials to highlight permissions and access levels, so a security team can assess the risk and prioritize its response.

KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AAA to the State of Maryland General Obligation Bonds State and Local Facilities Loan of 2026, Second Series Tax-Exempt Bonds (Competitive). KBRA additionally affirms the long-term rating of AAA for the State's General Obligation Bonds. The rating Outlook is Stable.

The Save Quartz Jobs coalition today announced its support for a lawsuit filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade challenging the quartz surface products (QSP) safeguard tariffs. The case raises fundamental questions about whether independent fabricators and other downstream businesses were properly considered before sweeping new import restrictions were imposed. The lawsuit was filed by Wisenbaker Builder Services, Elite Quartz Manufacturing, Arizona Tile, M S International, and Caesarstone USA.

JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced that its second BlueHouse™ airport lounge will officially open at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) Terminal C at 5 a.m. ET on Thursday, August 27, 2026. With the opening of BlueHouse in JetBlue’s second largest focus city, the airline also announced it will expand its lounge access to include departing customers traveling on Mint or Mint Flex fares.

Albany Engineered Composites, a segment of Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN), today announces it is exhibiting at CAMX 2026, Sept. 21–24, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. Albany will be located at booth K26.

United Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company” or “United”) announced that at its August 24, 2026 board meeting, the Board of Directors declared a third quarter dividend of $0.38 per share for shareholders of record as of September 11, 2026. The dividend payout of approximately $51.8 million on 136.2 million shares is payable October 1, 2026. The year of 2025 represented the 52nd consecutive year of dividend increases for United shareholders. Only one other major banking company in the USA has achieved such a dividend record.

Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, today announced it will appeal the final judgment from the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware related to intellectual property claims brought against Guardant by TwinStrand Biosciences, Inc. and University of Washington, with execution of the final judgment and collection of potential royalties stayed pending appeal.

Strategos Group, a national education management consultancy, today unveiled a reimagined website that reflects the firm's growth and opens the next chapter in its 15-year history of helping education leaders navigate change, solve complex challenges and drive lasting impact.

Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ:TER) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share, payable on September 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 4, 2026.

Gary Bradley, one of the most controversial figures in both Texas politics and real estate development, has reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit filed against Gatehouse Media, the former ownership group of the Austin American-Statesman.

Urban Story Ventures announced today a transformative $350 million retail and residential district coming to the Bend, set to begin development in 2027. The project is being delivered in partnership with Hill Partners, a leading retail and mixed-use development firm, and Perkins&Will, a globally recognized architecture and design firm.

Yrefy, a student loan refinance company focused on helping borrowers with private student loan debt, today announced that it is seeking a private student loan originations partner to help serve a growing segment of consumers seeking new financing for higher education.

Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP), the security technology company building the nation’s first Autonomous Security Force, today announced it will be exhibiting at GSX 2026, the Global Security Exchange, Booth #3905, September 14-16, 2026, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. The show is expected to draw more than 14,000 security professionals from around the world, according to show organizers, with more than 500 exhibits and 200 education sessions, and Knightscope will use the stage to debut its Autonomous Security Force to the public.

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired UWM Holdings Corporation (NYSE: UWMC) securities between March 9, 2026 and August 5, 2026 (the "Class Period"). UWM engages in the origination, sale, and servicing of residential mortgage loans in the United States.

ComEd today announced that the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has approved its proposed plan to construct a new transmission line in DeKalb County to reinforce grid reliability and resilience, meet rising energy demand from businesses and residents in the region and support economic growth. The ICC issued ComEd a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN), which authorizes a public utility to construct certain major infrastructure projects following a public review process that evaluates whether the project is needed, appropriately designed, and in the public interest.

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Datavault AI Inc. (NASDAQ: DVLT) securities between September 4, 2024 and October 30, 2025.

Ancora Holdings Group LLC (together with its affiliates, “Ancora”), a meaningful shareholder of H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL) (“H.B. Fuller” or the “Company”), today reaffirmed its proposal to acquire the Company’s Building Adhesive Solutions (“BAS”) segment following H.B. Fuller’s Board of Directors’ (the “Board”) baseless rejection of the offer and issued the following statement:

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) has completed the acquisition of Deductive AI, an AI-powered investigation platform that helps engineering teams identify and resolve production issues faster. The acquisition advances Elastic's goal to set the standard for production incident investigation by bringing more AI-powered investigation and automation to Elastic Observability.

Spark Dealer Group has completed the acquisition of Commercial Lawn Equipment, an outdoor power equipment dealer serving Lakeland and Central Florida. The transaction closed July 31. Terms were not disclosed.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) between February 21, 2025 and May 26, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Insulet develops, manufactures, and sells insulin delivery systems.

Protolabs (NYSE: PRLB), the world's leading provider of digital manufacturing services, today announced the appointment of Sam Ramahi as Chief Operations Officer, effective August 31, 2026. In this role, Ramahi will lead the company's global operations, supply chain, quality, sourcing, and continuous improvement initiatives, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Suresh Krishna, who will retain ultimate oversight of Protolabs’ operations. Ramahi is expected to help advance Protolabs' strategy of serving customers throughout the product life cycle, from prototype to production, while driving operational excellence across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain defense technologies, today announced a planned $100 million investment in a unified company-owned campus on approximately 20 acres in Moorpark, California. The campus will bring teams and capabilities from five leased Southern California locations together to strengthen collaboration across research, engineering, design, prototyping, and production.

A new billboard going up in Seattle this week carries a simple message from Grandmothers for Gun Responsibility: Please Lock Your Guns.

The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) today announced a strengthened leadership team and expanded investment in member engagement, reinforcing the association's commitment to providing manufacturers with stronger connections, policy advocacy, practical resources, workforce solutions, and industry-leading education.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Genius Group Limited (NYSE American: GNS) between April 12, 2022 and May 30, 2025.

Legal teams rely on more technology than ever to manage cases, communicate with clients, automate work and run their firms. But as technology stacks expand, another challenge has emerged: disconnected systems that create fragmented data, workflows and processes across the firm. According to Consilio’s 2026 Global Survey, 41% of legal professionals say fragmented tools that do not integrate well are their primary systems issue.

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in AEVEX Corp. (“Aevex” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AVEX) of a class action securities lawsuit.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action on behalf of purchasers of securities of Taboola.com Ltd. (NASDAQ: TBLA) between May 6, 2026 and August 4, 2026. Taboola.com describes itself as a company that “operates a platform that partners with websites, devices, and mobile apps to recommend editorial content and advertisements on the open web.”

Light Links, the optical wireless communication company behind Wi-OW™, announced it has closed $6 million in pre-seed funding to scale production and expand deployments across industrial automation and defense. The round was led by Outlander, with participation from Anorak, Output Capital, Mana, Crosscourt, and other well-known dual-use and defense-tech VCs whose portfolios include Anduril and SpaceX.

Texas trial law firm Dean Omar Branham Shirley, LLP (DOBS) has secured a $10 million jury verdict in a mesothelioma case brought on behalf of the family of Lynne Roy, a Louisiana woman who died in 2020 after developing the deadly lung disease mesothelioma following decades of exposure to talc products.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action on behalf of purchasers of common stock of GoDaddy Inc. (NYSE: GDDY) between September 3, 2025 and February 24, 2026. GoDaddy describes itself as an “American publicly traded internet domain registry, domain registrar, and web hosting company.”

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into BellRing Brands, Inc. (NYSE: BRBR) (“BellRing” or the “Company”).

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) (“Freeport” or the “Company”).

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: SRPT) (“Sarepta” or the “Company”).

Infleqtion (NYSE: INFQ), a global leader in quantum computing and quantum sensing powered by neutral-atom technology, has helped Japan reach a major quantum milestone, supporting a research team led by Professor Kenji Ohmori at the Institute for Molecular Science (IMS), part of the National Institutes of Natural Sciences, in launching the country’s first operational neutral-atom full-stack quantum computer. Infleqtion was also the only foreign quantum partner selected by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) for its Quantum Moonshot program.

CELSIUS®, the premium energy drink and lifestyle brand, and SoulCycle ®, the iconic indoor cycling brand known for its high-energy rides and passionate community, today announced a new national partnership bringing together two brands rooted in movement, energy and connection.

Milliman, Inc., a leading global actuarial and consulting firm, today announced that 90 Degree Benefits has selected Milliman SkySail® to provide comprehensive pharmacy benefit management (PBM) consulting services.

X-Caliber Capital Holdings LLC, “X-Caliber,” a nationally recognized direct commercial lender and servicer whose affiliates provide mortgage lending, servicing, and investment solutions, today announced the closing of an additional $131 million Rural PACE-X financing package for Phase II of Marcella Landing at Deer Valley East Village, an ultra-luxury ski community in Park City, Utah, developed by Reef Capital Partners.

All Hy-Vee Pharmacy locations are now administering flu vaccines for the 2026-2027 season with no appointment or prescription necessary.