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ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT), a global leader in intelligent electrification and e-mobility, today introduced a new Channel Partner Program designed to help resellers across Europe capture growing demand for EV charging infrastructure through enhanced profitability, faster sales cycles, and greater business support. The program provides partners in the UK, France, and the DACH, Benelux, and Nordic regions with financial incentives, deal protection, marketing resources, and technical training to help accelerate charging deployment while improving project success and long-term customer outcomes.

China Chunlai Education Group Co., Ltd. (China Chunlai), a leading private higher education group in China, and Kaplan, the global education company, have announced the completion of China Chunlai’s acquisition of Dublin Business School (DBS) from Kaplan.

Management and technology consultancy BearingPoint has been recognized for three consecutive years as a Challenger in the recently published Gartner report, Magic Quadrant for Finance Transformation Consulting on September 21, 2026.

Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced GravityZone Exposure Management, an advanced solution that gives organizations a comprehensive view of threat risk exposure across their internal and external attack surfaces, reveals the most impactful weaknesses, and remediates them. It consolidates findings across the entire environment into a single view, reducing complexity for lean security teams as AI significantly speeds attack cycles.

Jacobs (NYSE: J) – A survey of 600 senior energy-sector decision makers across the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Singapore and Australia finds that 71% believe sufficient capital is available in their industry, yet only 29% say there is both enough capital and enough investable energy infrastructure projects.

The Fortegra Group, Inc. ("Fortegra" or the "Company"), a global specialty insurer and part of DB Insurance Co., Ltd., has appointed Guy House as Senior Vice President, Treaty Reinsurance. In this role, he will lead Fortegra’s treaty reinsurance underwriting strategy from the Company’s UK office.

TetraMem, a Silicon Valley-based pioneer in analog in-memory computing (A-IMC), announced the successful tapeout of MLX300, the world’s first 12nm A-IMC system-on-chip (SoC) based on multi-level RRAM technology. The SoC was developed using industry-leading EDA solutions enabled through Synopsys Cloud FlexEDA, and this milestone represents a major step in bringing this architecture toward advanced-node, production-ready computing.

As announced in the press release, “Nidec Receives an Investigation Report from the Executive Responsibility Investigation Committee,” dated October 16, 2026, Nidec Corporation (TOKYO: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (“Nidec” or the “Company”) received an investigation report (the “Investigation Report”) issued by the Executive Responsibility Investigation Committee (the “Investigation Committee”) on the date.

Stavros Kyris has joined Sisvel to lead the formation of Sisvel Ventures, which has a wide-ranging remit to explore opportunities outside of Sisvel’s core areas of business.

Ant Group today announced the launch of LingGuang 2.0, an upgrade that transforms its multimodal AI assistant into a proactive personal agent capable of identifying user needs and managing tasks over time. Moving beyond passive, single-turn interactions, LingGuang 2.0 shifts AI assistance from responding to commands toward continuously identifying needs, following up on tasks, and coordinating everyday affairs on behalf of users.

Private markets are growing in importance to investors’ overall portfolios, according to new research from Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) Investor Services today.

StandardAero (NYSE: SARO), a leading independent pure-play provider of aerospace engine aftermarket services including engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) and engine component repair, has been selected by Air Corsica to provide the airline with a range of CFM International LEAP-1A engine Performance Restoration Shop Visit (PRSV) services in support of its Airbus A320neo fleet. StandardAero is a CFM LEAP Premier MRO provider, supporting operators worldwide with OEM-authorized MRO services.

Syngenta Group has been named agriculture's leading employer in Science magazine's annual Top Employers survey for the 10th consecutive year, a milestone that reflects the company's sustained leadership in scientific innovation, as well as its ability to attract, develop and retain world-class scientific talent.

SES and CANAL+, the global media and entertainment group, have extended their strategic partnership through 2040 with a multi-year agreement covering capacity across Europe, Africa and the Caribbean.

Sea Limited (NYSE: SE) (“Sea” or the “Company”) plans to announce its third quarter 2026 results before the U.S. market opens on November 10, 2026, U.S. Eastern Time.

CoreWeave, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV), The Essential Cloud for AI™, today announced an expansion of its global AI cloud platform, bringing new computing capacity online in Denmark and extending its Global AI Network into the Middle East and Asia Pacific. The expansion strengthens CoreWeave’s ability to deliver the performance, reliability, and connectivity customers need to build and scale AI workloads across international markets.

Avanzanite Bioscience B.V., a European pharmaceutical company focused on rare diseases, today announced the expansion of its United Kingdom (UK) presence and the appointment of Sarah O’Connell as UK Country Manager. The move strengthens Avanzanite’s long-term commitment to the UK and its ability to help eligible patients access innovative rare disease medicines.

TechTarget, Inc. (Nasdaq: TTGT) (“Informa TechTarget” or the “Company”), an indispensable partner for B2B intelligence, media and marketing solutions, today provides a brief update ahead of Informa PLC’s (“Informa”, the majority shareholder in TTGT) trading update which will include information on Informa TechTarget.

Rently, the platform that lets tenants choose how and when they pay rent, has secured a US$12 million growth credit facility from January Capital, a leading technology investment firm backing high-growth companies across Asia Pacific and beyond.

Regulatory News:

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 Tenax Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TENX) securities between November 13, 2023 and August 7, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Tenax is a development-stage pharmaceutical company focused on novel cardiopulmonary therapies.

Cowboy Space Corporation, the orbital infrastructure company founded by Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt, today unveiled the architecture of its launch vehicle, “Big Iron,” whose upper stage is designed to stay in orbit as a megawatt-class data center. The company also introduced “Big Iron Express,” a commercial launch program for outside customers who need megawatt-class power in orbit, whether for compute or other uses.

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Surgery Partners, Inc. (“Surgery Partners” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: SGRY) for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management.

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL) securities between April 26, 2025 and October 6, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Webull describes itself as a broker-dealer regulated in 12 major markets globally.

FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Imaging Division, today announced the launch of its instax mini Evo 2™ (hereafter Evo 2) hybrid instant camera, along with its enhanced instax mini Evo™ smartphone app.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the directors and officers of Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MPWR).

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Netcapital Inc. (NASDAQ: NCPL) securities between December 15, 2021 and September 3, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Netcapital Inc. operates as a fintech company with a technology platform that allows private companies to raise capital online and provides private equity investment opportunities to investors in the United States.

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 Millrose Properties, Inc. (NYSE: MRP) securities between February 7, 2025 and October 2, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Millrose is a “first-of-its-kind” homesite option purchase platform that was spun off from Lennar Corporation (“Lennar”) for the purpose of receiving the Business Assets from Lennar and becoming an independent publicly traded company.

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 Gildan Activewear Inc. (Gildan) (NYSE: GIL) on behalf of those who purchased or acquired Gildan securities between February 19, 2025 and June 15, 2026, inclusive. The lawsuit is filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York and is captioned Cortez v. Gildan Activewear Inc., No. 1:26-cv-02126 (N.D.N.Y.). Investors have until December 14, 2026, to file for lead plaintiff status.

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 UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ: TIGR) securities between April 22, 2024 and June 2, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). UP Fintech purports to be a “leading integrated financial technology platform providing cross-market, multi-product investment experience for investors around the world.”

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of all persons who purchased Duolingo, Inc. (NASDAQ: DUOL) Class A common stock between May 2, 2025 and February 26, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Duolingo is a leading, U.S.-based mobile learning platform that primarily focuses on language learning.

Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. and subsidiaries (NYSE: CPAC; BVL: CPACASC1) (“the Company” or “Pacasmayo”), a leading cement company serving the Peruvian construction industry, announced today its consolidated results for the third quarter (“3Q26”) and the first nine months of the year (“9M26”). These results have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) and are stated in Soles (S/).

Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSGR) ("DSG" or the "Company"), a premier specialty distribution company, today announced the successful closing of its previously announced acquisition of GradeEight Holdings, LLC (“GradeEight”), a multi-brand MRO distribution platform operating through a national network of franchisees under Winzer Corporation (“Winzer”), and retail-facing storefronts under FastServ Supply across Texas and Arkansas. The transaction was funded through the Company’s existing cash and availability under its credit agreement.

AimedBio today announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase I study of BI 4060107, an investigational antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) discovered by AimedBio and now being developed by Boehringer Ingelheim under the companies’ global collaboration and licensing agreement. The first-in-human study (NCT07827144) is evaluating different doses of BI 4060107 in people with advanced solid tumors, with a focus on how well the treatment is tolerated.

Please replace the release dated Oct. 22, 2026 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions.

Doug Bergeron, a significant shareholder of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (“Ethan Allen” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ETD) with beneficial ownership, collectively with his affiliates and associates, of approximately 5.2% of Ethan Allen’s outstanding common stock, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has joined Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) and Egan-Jones Proxy Services (“Egan-Jones”) in recognizing the need for immediate, meaningful change to Ethan Allen’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on November 4, 2026.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced that Ripple, the leading provider of blockchain solutions across traditional and digital finance, has been granted final approval for chartering Ripple National Trust Bank (RNTB), a federally supervised national trust bank.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced it will hold a quarterly business update conference call on Monday, November 9 at 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time).

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (NYSE:CLF) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Stelco Inc., has delivered a letter to Canada’s Minister of Industry, Mélanie Joly, providing an updated report on Stelco’s compliance with the undertakings made in connection with Cleveland-Cliffs’ acquisition of Stelco under the Investment Canada Act (ICA).

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MIRM), a leading rare disease company, today announced positive results from Cohort 2 of the pivotal PROGRESS study of ATEBRIOZ™ (zilurgisertib), an oral activin receptor-like kinase 2 (ALK2) inhibitor, in pediatric patients aged 6 to <12 years with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP). At Week 24, zilurgisertib reduced total heterotopic ossification (HO) lesion volume and improved clinician-assessed joint mobility. No zilurgisertib-treated patients developed new HO lesions.

United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) (“URI”) today announced that its subsidiary, United Rentals (North America), Inc. (“URNA”), has priced an offering of $700,000,000 principal amount of 5.550% Senior Notes due 2029 (the “2029 Notes”), $800,000,000 principal amount of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and $1,000,000,000 principal amount of 6.200% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “2036 Notes”, and together with the 2029 Notes and the 2031 Notes, the “Notes”) in a registered public offering. The offering represents URNA’s inaugural investment-grade debt issuance.

Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSGR) (“DSG” or the “Company"), a premier, multi-platform distribution company, today announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, on Thursday, November 5, 2026, pre-market.

Faropoint, an industrial real estate investment manager targeting shallow bay industrial properties, has acquired a three-building, 182,255-square-foot light-industrial portfolio in Carlstadt, New Jersey, for $44.3 million. It is Faropoint's fifth Meadowlands transaction through Value Fund IV.

UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced the opening of its expanded Ho Chi Minh City facility, enhancing local testing and compliance support for manufacturers, retailers and brands in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

ELGi is the primary sponsor of Brett Becker Racing (BBR) for the 2026 sprint car season, supporting the team both on the track and through compressed air equipment used for race car preparation and maintenance at its Odessa, Texas, shop.

Original Glazed® is getting a Halloween glow-up! Starting today, Krispy Kreme is putting a festive twist on its iconic doughnut with orange-colored dough in the new All Jacked Up Dozen, available for just $13 through Thursday. It's the same melt-in-your-mouth Original Glazed® taste guests know and love, now dressed up for Halloween. And don't worry, the classic Original Glazed® isn't going anywhere!

Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) today announced that the lead Spaceship of its next-generation fleet is set to fly to its operations base at Spaceport America, New Mexico on October 28. The Spaceship, mated to launch vehicle Eve for a captive-carry flight, will depart the company's Spaceship Factory in Mesa, Arizona. The arrival marks the transition from vehicle assembly to the start of flight test preparations.

Entravision, a leading media and advertising technology company, announced the launch of La Tiendita Mornings with Melissa Rios on Reyna 103.1 FM (KDLD) in Los Angeles. Part of the Somos Reyna audioverse, the new show airs Monday through Friday from 6:00 to 10:00 a.m. PT, with Melissa holding court in the studio part of the week. Debuting tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27, the show leaves the studio behind and broadcasts live from the streets of LA, making it the first-ever live mobile morning show in the market.

DDN, the global leader in AI and data intelligence solutions, today announced that UNSW Sydney has selected DDN to deliver a new research data storage environment as part of the university’s Research Data Experience (RDE) program. Working with Australian software company Arcitecta, DDN will combine its EXAScaler parallel file system with Arcitecta’s Mediaflux® data management platform to help researchers spend less time managing data and more time using it.

The conference call date should read: Wednesday, November 4 (instead of Tuesday, November 4).

NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) plans to report its third quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, November 9, 2026. Management will present the results during a conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. EST (7:00 a.m. CST).

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“FFAI” or “Faraday Future”), a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today provided an update following FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (NASDAQ: FFR) (“FFR”), a U.S.-based Embodied AI robotics company, announced at the deal closing and its first Investor Day event in New York that it had completed its acquisition of FFAI’s robotics business and related assets on October 23, 2026. The related business operations and assets have been transferred to FFR, and FFR has issued and delivered common shares and non-voting convertible preferred shares to Smart Technology Holdings Ltd., a subsidiary of FFAI, as transaction consideration. Following the transaction, FFR continues trading on Nasdaq as a pure-play company focused on humanoid and bionic Physical AI robotics within a “Four-Core Full-Stack AI” ecosystem.

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 Raymond James 2026 Virtual Insurance Conference on Monday, November 9, 2026, and the BMO Capital Markets 2026 Financials Conference on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

Aptar Pharma, a global leader in drug delivery, dosing, protection technologies and services, today announced the strategic acquisition of PULMOTREE, a Munich, Germany-based life science company specializing in pulmonary drug delivery systems for targeted delivery to the lungs. The acquisition is expected to accelerate the development, industrialization and commercialization of PULMOTREE’s Kolibri™ Non-Propellant Liquid Inhaler (NPLI) platform.

Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) today announced that it will report its third quarter operational and financial results after the New York Stock Exchange closes for trading on November 3, 2026. The Company plans to hold a conference call and webcast on November 4, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

The board of directors of Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. (NYSE: PNFP) approved the following dividends for holders of common and preferred stock:

Electricity prices in monopoly states have risen at more than twice the rate of those in competitive energy markets since 2008, according to the Retail Energy Supply Association's (RESA) newly released 2025 energy trend report.

New Mountain Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: NMFC) (“NMFC” or “the Company”) today announced that on October 20, 2026, the Company’s board of directors authorized an extension of a previously established stock repurchase program (the “Repurchase Program”). Pursuant to the Repurchase Program, the Company can repurchase up to $150 million worth of its common stock at the discretion of NMFC’s management team. The Repurchase Program was set to expire on December 31, 2026, but the Company’s board of directors elected to extend the Repurchase Program through December 31, 2027. Under the Repurchase Program, NMFC may, but is not obligated to, repurchase its outstanding common stock in the open market from time to time provided that NMFC complies with the prohibitions under its Code of Ethics and the guidelines specified in Rule 10b-18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including certain price, market volume and timing constraints. Unless further extended by NMFC’s board of directors, the Company expects the Repurchase Program to be in place until the earlier of December 31, 2027 or until $150 million worth of NMFC’s outstanding shares of common stock have been repurchased. To date, approximately $70 million worth of repurchases have been made by the Company under the Repurchase Program.

OpenAI's newly released GPT-6.1 Terra scored 78.2% on the DualEntry Accounting AI Benchmark, tying for 18th among 22 leading AI models tested.

North Haven Private Income Fund LLC (“PIF”) and North Haven Private Income Fund A LLC (“PIF A” and each of PIF and PIF A, a “Company” and together, the “Companies”), each a business development company externally managed by MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc. (the “Adviser”), announced today that PIF has entered into a merger agreement with PIF A (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which PIF A would merge with and into PIF (the “Merger”) with Class I unitholders of PIF A receiving newly issued Class I Units of PIF based on a NAV-for-NAV exchange ratio.

Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (NYSE:RCUS), a clinical-stage, global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing differentiated molecules and combination therapies for the treatment of cancer and immune diseases, today announced that the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors granted three new employees options to purchase a total of 10,650 shares of the Company’s common stock at an exercise price per share of $18.54, which was the closing price on October 23, 2026, and restricted stock units to acquire a total of 5,350 shares of the Company’s common stock. The equity awards were granted pursuant to the Company’s 2020 Inducement Plan, which was approved by the Company’s Board of Directors in January 2020 pursuant to the “inducement exception” under NYSE Listed Company Manual Rule 303A.08.

FirstSun Capital Bancorp (“FirstSun”) (NASDAQ: FSUN) reported net income of $38.4 million in the third quarter of 2026 compared to net income of $23.2 million in the third quarter of 2025. Earnings per diluted share were $0.82 in both the third quarter of 2026 and 2025. Adjusted net income, a non-GAAP financial measure, was $48.2 million or $1.03 per diluted share in the third quarter of 2026 compared to $23.4 million or $0.83 per diluted share in the third quarter of 2025. See “Non-GAAP Financial Measures and Reconciliations” below.

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced that senior management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences on Nov. 9, 2026:

Intel Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Classiq, a leading provider of quantum computing software. The combination of Classiq’s synthesis platform with Intel’s spin-qubit manufacturing and existing software would create a user-friendly full-stack quantum computing platform, enabling the promising technology to mature into a mainstream computing business.

Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TVTX) today announced it will report third quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, November 2, 2026, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the financial results and provide a general business update at 4:30 p.m. ET.

Q2 Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, published an investor briefing video titled “Agentic Banking & the Fraud Advantage: A Conversation with Q2’s CTO & COO | Investor Briefing,” available on the Company’s Events & Presentations page of its Investor Relations website.

Materion Corporation (NYSE: MTRN) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a fourth-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.145 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on December 4, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 19, 2026.

Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR; BETRW) (“Better” or the “Company”) today announced that the Company will issue its third quarter 2026 results after market close on Monday, November 9, 2026. Leadership will host a conference call and webcast to discuss results at 4:30 pm. ET. A press release detailing the Company’s results will be issued prior to the call.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE: BCSF, the “Company”, “our” or “we”) today announced it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026 on Monday, November 9, 2026 after market close. Management will host a conference call on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s financial results.

German American Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: GABC) (German American or the “Company”) announced record earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2026. The Company also announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend of $0.31 per share, which will be payable on November 20, 2026 to shareholders of record as of November 10, 2026.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ: TIGR) between April 22, 2024 and June 2, 2026, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for UP Fintech investors under the federal securities laws.

The Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago) today announced the results of its 2026 director election. Members elected one director from Illinois and one public interest independent director, while one director from Wisconsin ran unopposed. Each director will serve a four-year term beginning Jan. 1, 2027.

TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE: TRTX) (“TRTX” or the “Company”) reported its operating results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Carter’s, Inc. (NYSE:CRI), North America’s largest and most-enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children, will report its third quarter fiscal 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, October 30, 2026.

Valmont® Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI), a global leader that provides products and solutions to support vital infrastructure and advance agricultural productivity, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.77 per share payable on January 15, 2027, to shareholders of record on December 24, 2026. The dividend indicates an annual rate of $3.08 per share.