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Singapore-headquartered artificial general intelligence research company Sapient Intelligence today announced the launch of PRAXIST (Beta), an autonomous AI research and development (R&D) system that takes on complex technical problems and independently tests and validates potential solutions.

Silvergate Capital Corporation published today a letter to shareholders from the board of directors.

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Fervo Energy Company (“Fervo” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: FRVO) for violations of the securities laws.

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of KKR & Co. Inc. (“KKR” or “the Company”) (NYSE: KKR) for violations of the securities laws.

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) today announced its participation in the following investor conference:

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 7-Eleven convenience store property for $1.5 million. The property is located in a strong retail corridor in Pennsylvania and corporate-operated under a long-term, triple net lease with approximately ten years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a 6.9% cap rate on rent as of the closing date and exclusive of transaction costs.

The taste of summer is almost gone, but at Dickey’s the barbecue memories last forever! The Denver barbecue joint located at 6691 Tower Road, Suite 105 is hosting a holiday weekend barbecue bash to commemorate the long weekend, the unofficial end of summer and give barbecue fans one last excuse to soak up the season with plenty of ‘cue, community and fun.

SupplyHouse, a leading e-commerce distributor of plumbing, HVAC and electrical supplies, launched The Day Savers, a national contest inviting Americans to share the stories of tradesmen who showed up when it mattered most. In celebration of National Tradesmen Day, SupplyHouse will award $100,000 to 10 deserving tradespeople, with each receiving $10,000 and recognition as part of the 2026 Day Savers Crew.

York Space Systems (York) (NYSE: YSS), today announced that Dirk Wallinger, CEO, will present at the 2026 Jefferies Global Industrials Conference in New York. During the course of this event, York may disclose material developments affecting its business and/or financial performance. Listeners may access the event via live audio webcast at ir.yorkspacesystems.com.

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 73 classes of mortgage-backed notes from PMT Loan Trust 2026-INV8 (PMTLT 2026-INV8), a prime RMBS transaction sponsored by PennyMac Corp. (PennyMac), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (PMT). PMTLT 2026-INV8 comprises 1,036 fixed-rate mortgages (FRMs) with an aggregate principal balance of $403.0 million as of the August 1, 2026 cut-off date. The underlying pool consists of agency-eligible loans that are collateralized by investment properties (74.1%) and second homes (25.9%). The pool is characterized by significant borrower equity in each mortgaged property, as evidenced by the WA original LTV of 75.1%. The weighted average original credit score is 775, which is well within the prime mortgage range.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Bixlenvo™ (bictegravir 75 mg/lenacapavir 50 mg), the smallest once-daily single tablet regimen (STR) for the treatment of HIV in adults who are virologically suppressed. Bixlenvo is now the first and only STR option for virologically suppressed people with HIV who are on complex regimens and unable to take currently available STRs.

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Flotek Industries, Inc. (“Flotek” or “the Company”) (NYSE: FTK) 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.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS), a leading owner, operator, and developer of mixed-use properties in the Washington, DC market, today announced that its operating partnership, JBG SMITH Properties LP (the “Company”), has amended and extended its Revolving Credit Facility and Tranche A-2 Term Loan.

Five organizations from the Las Cruces, New Mexico-El Paso, Texas, area received a combined $63,000 from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas’ (FHLB Dallas) Partnership Grant Program (PGP), part of more than $1.8 million awarded across FHLB Dallas’ five-state region. The West Texas and New Mexico awards were celebrated today in El Paso, Texas, as FHLB Dallas marked the program’s 30th anniversary.

BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) (“BitGo” or the “Company”), the digital asset infrastructure company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement and completed the acquisition of the institutional trading business and related assets of NYDIG. The transaction expands BitGo’s institutional service offering and allows NYDIG to focus its resources on its vertically integrated power generation, bitcoin mining, and high-performance computing (“HPC”) data center development business, with a development pipeline exceeding 3 GW and more than 1 GW deliverable in 2027 and 2028.

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com), a nationally recognized securities litigation law firm, informs investors that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against AEVEX Corp. (“Aevex”) (NYSE: AVEX) on behalf of those who purchased or acquired Aevex Class A common stock: (1) between April 17, 2026 and June 4, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”); and/or (2) pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus (collectively, the “Offering Documents”) issued in connection with Aevex’s initial public offering conducted on or about April 17, 2026 (the “IPO”). The lawsuit is filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California and is captioned Rosenberg v. AEVEX Corp., No. 26-cv-04779 (S.D. Cal.). Investors have until October 20, 2026, to file for lead plaintiff status.

DigitalBridge, a leading global alternative asset manager dedicated to investing in digital infrastructure, today announced that a DigitalBridge-managed investment vehicle has entered into an agreement to acquire PLUS ES, one of Australia’s largest smart meter providers. PLUS ES is a separate ring-fenced entity within the Ausgrid Group. PLUS ES provides infrastructure and services that connect retailers, utilities and network operators with the data needed to manage a complex energy ecosystem.

Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI) (“Element Solutions” or the “Company”), a global and diversified specialty chemicals technology company, today announced that the merger agreement between Element Solutions and Solstice Advanced Materials Inc. (“Solstice”) has been mutually terminated.

American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) announced today that Carl H. Lindner III and S. Craig Lindner, Co-Chief Executive Officers, and Brian S. Hertzman, Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the 2026 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP (www.ktmc.com), a nationally recognized securities litigation law firm, informs investors that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against Rackspace Technology, Inc. (Rackspace) (NASDAQ: RXT) on behalf of those who purchased or acquired Rackspace securities between May 7, 2026 and July 8, 2026, inclusive. The lawsuit is filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and is captioned Morgan-Reed v. Rackspace Technology, Inc., No. 1:26-cv-06491 (S.D.N.Y.). Investors have until September 28, 2026, to file for lead plaintiff status.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced that two members of its board of directors, Jesse Lynn and Steven Miller, will be departing the board. The departures, which are effective immediately, are according to the terms of the agreement with Icahn Enterprises L.P. disclosed in 2024, which requires a minimum beneficial ownership of the company’s outstanding shares to maintain representation on the board.

Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago), Gorman & Company, The Phoenix Foundation, and community partners gathered yesterday to celebrate the grand opening of Earle Residences, an adaptive reuse project converting the closed Charles Warrington Earle School into 50 affordable rental apartment units in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood.

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: FPS), a leading designer and manufacturer of electrical distribution equipment used in data centers, the power grid and energy-intensive industrial facilities, will report financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended June 30, 2026, before the market opens on September 15, 2026, and management will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results.

Virtuoso, the leading global network specializing in luxury and experiential travel, unveiled its latest travel trends during the 38th annual Virtuoso Travel Week. Drawn from proprietary data and ongoing advisor and consumer surveys, the findings show luxury travelers choosing fall over summer, lingering longer and investing more to enjoy destinations at their best, without the crowds.

Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) (“Affirm”) today reported financial results for its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter ended June 30, 2026. The results, which include a shareholder letter furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 8-K, can be found in the “Quarterly Results” section of Affirm’s investor relations website at https://investors.affirm.com/.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE, “Pfizer”) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX, “BioNTech”) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for the companies’ 2026-2027 COVID-19 vaccine formula targeting the XFG variant (COMIRNATY® XFG; COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA) for use in adults ages 65 years and older, as well as in individuals ages 5 through 64 years with at least one underlying condition that puts them at high risk for severe outcomes from COVID-19.1

Jim Vena, chief executive officer, and Jennifer Hamann, executive vice president and chief financial officer, of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) will participate in a virtual fireside chat, hosted by Bernstein Research on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. ET.

The SW Graduate School of Banking (SWGSB) at SMU Cox has added a new trustee to its board roster of highly respected advisors. Kit Sawers, inaugural CEO of Southern Methodist University’s (SMU) new Dallas Office and a vice president of the university, has joined the SWGSB board as the SMU representative.

Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), a leading global technology e-commerce retailer, today announced results for the three months ended June 30, 2026.

AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) will participate in the upcoming 2026 Jefferies Global Industrials Conference in New York City, New York. AV Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Wahid Nawabi and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Sean Woodward will participate in a fireside chat on September 10 at 12:50 p.m. ET (11:50 a.m. CT | 9:50 a.m. PT). The fireside chat will be available by webcast at the times listed above and archived on the Company’s website at the link below:

WestPark Capital, a Los Angeles based international investment bank and securities brokerage firm, today announced the successful completion of the $940,463,570 direct listing of Advasa Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBT). Advasa is a fintech payment holding company providing Earned Wage Access (EWA) and next-generation financial infrastructure solutions through its Japanese operating subsidiary ADVASA Co., Ltd.

Banco BBVA Argentina S.A (NYSE; BYMA; MAE: BBAR; LATIBEX: XBBAR) (“BBVA Argentina” or “BBVA” or “the Bank”) announced today its consolidated results for the second quarter (2Q26), ended on June 30, 2026.

TFS Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: TFSL) (the “Company”), the holding company for Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland (the “Association”), today announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3175 per share, payable on September 23, 2026, to stockholders of record on September 9, 2026.

The ESOP Association and the Employee Ownership Foundation, with the University of Virginia’s Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning, have been recognized with a Brandon Hall Group™ Gold Human Capital Management Excellence Award ® for Leading in an Ownership Setting™. The HCM Excellence Awards recognize organizations that successfully develop and deploy programs, strategies, technologies, and solutions that deliver measurable business results and advance excellence in Human Capital Management.

Excelerate Energy, Inc. (the “Company” or “Excelerate”) (NYSE: EE) today announced the publication of its 2025 Sustainability Report, highlighting the Company’s efforts to strengthen energy security, operate responsibly, and create long-term value for customers, employees, communities, and shareholders.

Unum Group’s (NYSE: UNM) President & CEO, Rick McKenney will represent the company at the KBW Insurance Conference.

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, today announced that Dan Mathewes, president and chief financial officer, will participate in a live fireside chat at the Barclays 19th Annual Global Consumer Conference on Thursday, Sept. 10 at noon ET.

Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (NYSE: ACV) previously announced the following monthly distribution on June 3, 2026:

Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS) (“Flowserve” or the “Company”), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share on the Company’s outstanding common stock.

IQVIA (NYSE:IQV), a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries, today announced it received recognition this year from multiple independent industry awards programs for its use of AI to help healthcare and life sciences organizations improve decisions, strengthen regulated workflows, protect patient privacy and optimize clinical trial execution.

Carnegie Learning, a global leader in research-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12 education, announced today that the Florida Department of Education has approved Florida ClearMath Secondary for statewide mathematics instructional materials adoption. All courses are approved, including, Grades 6–8, accelerated middle school mathematics, and high school mathematics.

Rubrik, Inc. (NYSE: RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, today announces that it is scheduled to present at the following investor conference:

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC) today announced that it has nominated Julia Liuson to its Board of Directors.

Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (NYSE: AIO) previously announced the following monthly distribution on June 3, 2026:

InfraCap MLP ETF (NYSE Arca: AMZA or the “Fund”) has modified the estimate of its deferred tax liability based on changes in its valuation allowance offsetting capital losses. Changes in the valuation allowance are based on sales and to some extent on the information reported by the Master Limited Partnerships (MLPs). The Fund recorded a reduction to the tax accrual of approximately $1.3 million (approximately $0.13 per share), which will increase the net asset value of the Fund on August 27, 2026. As part of the tax accrual adjustment, the Fund’s deferred tax liability has decreased.

Rubrik, Inc. (NYSE: RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, today announced the appointment of Rakefet Russak-Aminoach to its Board of Directors. Ms. Russak-Aminoach, a globally recognized financial services leader and venture investor, brings vast digital transformation and enterprise governance experience to Rubrik as organizations face compounding cyber threats.

Diodes Incorporated (Diodes) (Nasdaq: DIOD) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of ElevATE Semiconductor, Inc. ("ElevATE"), a leading provider of high-performance integrated circuits for the Automated Test Equipment (ATE) market, in an all-cash transaction for $250 million.

The board of directors of Edison International (NYSE: EIX) today declared a semi-annual dividend of $25.00 per share on the 5.00% Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series B, payable Sept. 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on Sept. 1, 2026.

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) today announced that Chief Financial Officer Claire McDonough has decided to step down from her role to pursue a new opportunity and relocate to the East Coast to be closer to her family.

PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD), a leader in AI-first operations management, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2027, ended July 31, 2026.

Alto Neuroscience, Inc. (NYSE: ANRO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel precision medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced the promotion of Nick Smith to president and chief financial officer, effective August 26, 2026.

SentinelOne, Inc. (NYSE: S) today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended July 31, 2026.

Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ: STX), a leading innovator of mass-capacity data storage, announced that management is scheduled to participate in the following investor events:

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Thursday, September 10, 2026, Matt Strauss, Chairman of NBCUniversal Media Group, will participate in the BofA Securities Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference.

Navan (NASDAQ: NAVN), the global AI-powered business travel and expense management platform, today announced that Ariel Cohen, CEO and Co-Founder, and Aurélien Nolf, CFO, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference in San Francisco on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 8:10 a.m. Pacific Time (PT).

Rubrik, Inc. (NYSE: RBRK), the Security and AI Operations company, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027, ended July 31, 2026.

Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) announced today that management will present at the 2026 Jefferies Global Industrials Conference.

agilon health, inc. (NYSE: AGL), the trusted partner empowering physicians to transform health care in our communities, today announced that its management team will now participate in a fireside chat at the 2026 Jefferies Healthcare Services and Technology Conference at 4:00pm ET on Monday, September 14, 2026.

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading AI-native skills management platform, today announced it will release its fiscal 2027 second quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the results that day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced the commercial launch of QIAsymphony Connect, an IVD-compliant platform for automated clinical nucleic acid extraction.

Ulta Beauty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) today announced consolidated financial results for the thirteen-week period (“second quarter”) ended August 1, 2026, compared to the same period ended August 2, 2025.

Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (NYSE: ZTR) previously announced the following monthly distribution on June 3, 2026:

Elastic (NYSE: ESTC), the Search AI Company, announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2027 ended July 31, 2026.

Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL), a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027.

Newell Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: NWL) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, Chris Peterson, and Chief Financial Officer, Mark Erceg, will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Consumer Conference at 4:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

NetAppTM (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced the Company will participate in fireside chats at the following conferences:

AM Best has removed from under review with positive implications and upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a+” (Excellent) from “a” (Excellent) and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) of Everett Cash Mutual Insurance Company (Everett Cash Mutual), 1st Choice Advantage Insurance Company, Inc. and American Reliable Insurance Company (Phoenix, AZ). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is positive. These companies collectively comprise ECM Insurance Group (ECM). All companies are domiciled in Everett, PA unless otherwise noted.

Blend Labs, Inc. (NYSE: BLND), a leading digital origination platform for banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders, today announced the winners of its Best in Banking Awards, presented onstage at Forum 2026, Blend’s annual customer conference.

Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA) announced that on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Jason Armstrong, Chief Financial Officer of Comcast Corporation, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference.

Lambda, Inc. (“Lambda”), the Superintelligence Cloud, today announced the closing of its $926 million senior secured term loan B facility (the “Facility”), first priced on August 12, 2026, to fund the purchase and deployment of GPU infrastructure supporting a committed customer deployment with an investment-grade offtaker.

Adicet Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACET), a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta CAR T cell and in vivo CAR T therapies for autoimmune diseases, hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for ADI-212 for the treatment of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The Company plans to initiate Phase 1 enrollment in patients with mCRPC in the fourth quarter of 2026.

StratEdge Corporation, a leader in the design and production of high-frequency, high-power, and high-reliability packages, announces it has moved its headquarters and operations to an expanded facility in Poway, California, a suburb of San Diego.

On August 26, 2026, Natuzzi S.p.A. (the “Company”) received written notice from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that the NYSE suspended trading in, and has determined to commence proceedings to delist, the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) (ticker symbol NTZ) from the NYSE. These proceedings are the result of the Company’s failure to comply with the continued listing standard set forth in Section 802.01B of the NYSE Listed Company Manual, which requires the Company to maintain an average global market capitalization over a consecutive 30 trading-day period of at least US$15 million for its ADSs.

First Keystone Corporation (the “Corporation”) (OTCID: FKYS), parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, declared a $0.28 per share quarterly cash dividend to shareholders of record as of September 10, 2026, payable September 30, 2026.

Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. ("Harbor"), an asset manager that curates a suite of actively managed ETFs, mutual funds, and collective investment trusts, recently launched the Harbor Short Term Treasury ETF (Ticker: HBIL), an actively managed short-term Treasury strategy designed to provide exposure before fees and expenses generally consistent with the price and yield performance of the 3-month U.S. Treasury bill market.