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UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, issued a public notice regarding Protech International carbon monoxide detectors, product model PTH-24D, which bear unauthorized UL Certification Marks and may pose safety risks.

UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, issued a public notice regarding Model A23 Hand Warmers, which bear unauthorized UL Certification Marks on the products and packaging and may pose safety risks.

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, will present new data from its portfolio of treatments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy at the 31st Annual Congress of the World Muscle Society (WMS), taking place Sept. 29 - Oct. 3, in Hiroshima, Japan.

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (“Lumen,” “us,” “we,” or “our”) (NYSE: LUMN) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the voluntary transfer of the listing of Lumen’s common stock, as well as the 6.500% Notes due 2051 (CTGG) and 6.750% Notes due 2052 (CTHH) issued by its wholly owned subsidiary, Qwest Corporation (the “Securities”), from the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). Lumen and Qwest Corporation have filed applications to list the Securities on Nasdaq and plan to file a Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to effect the delisting of the Securities from the NYSE. Subject to the satisfaction of customary conditions, the Securities are expected to be de-listed from NYSE at the close of markets on Oct. 5, 2026, and to be listed on Nasdaq effective at the opening of trading on Oct. 6, 2026. Lumen expects that the common stock will continue trading under the ticker symbol “LUMN,” and the Qwest Corporation notes will continue trading under the ticker symbols “CTGG” and “CTHH.”

As previously announced, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) will host its annual Investor Day on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. in Manhattan. The meeting will include management presentations from Rich Handler, our Chief Executive Officer, Brian Friedman, our President, and leaders of our major businesses, as well as an opportunity to present questions to management.

CRA International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRAI), a worldwide leader in providing economic, financial, and management consulting services, today announced that a Request for Proposals (RFP) process will be conducted for FirstEnergy Corp.’s (NYSE: FE) Ohio subsidiaries – Ohio Edison Company, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, and The Toledo Edison Company (collectively, the “Companies”) – to procure Renewable Energy Credits (RECs), which may include both solar and non-solar Renewable Energy Credits. The REC RFP process will lead up to the bid proposal submission date scheduled for November 2, 2026.

AM Best will sponsor and exhibit at the Association of Insurance Compliance Professionals (AICP) Annual Conference at the Louisville Marriott Downtown in Kentucky, Oct. 10–13, 2026. Join Director of Product Strategy Scott Jordan and Managers John Czuba and Matt Radman to learn more about the resources AM Best offers to insurance professionals, including:

McGraw Hill, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today that McGraw-Hill Education, Inc., the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary (the “Issuer”) intends, subject to market conditions, to offer $500 million in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) in a private offering (the “Offering”). The Notes will be guaranteed by the Issuer’s parent, Mav Intermediate Holding II Corporation, and certain of the Issuer’s direct and indirect subsidiaries.

QumulusAI (Nasdaq: QMLS), a neocloud infrastructure provider purpose-built for the AI computing era, today announced the release of a new Futurum Research report, sponsored by QumulusAI, which finds that agentic AI can increase token consumption per task by 10 to 100 times compared with a simple inference call. That increase can expose organizations using per-token services to unpredictable and rising costs as applications move into production and scale across the enterprise.

Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., Thursday celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated and expanded dealership at 400 Mystic Avenue, marking the completion of a multi-year redevelopment that transformed a former five-acre office campus into a modern Toyota destination.

John Steinmetz, retired Chief Technology Officer at SEI Investments, has joined the Board of Directors of BLOCS, Pennsylvania’s leading scholarship organization dedicated to the PA Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) and Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) programs.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: EMO) announced today the pricing of $60,000,010 of fixed-rate Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Stock (“MRPS”) by private placement. The MRPS issuance will be funded in the fourth quarter of 2026. Net proceeds from the offering will be used to refinance existing leverage and make new portfolio investments.

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) announced today the debut of enhanced and expanded 4D effects for The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, including animatronic Winged Monkeys, themed scents, scented apples, pyrotechnic fireworks, and “Glinda Glitter.”

Abacus Global Management, Inc. (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ABX), a financial services company specializing in alternative asset management, with a focus on longevity-based assets and personalized financial planning, today announced the closing of a dual-tranche securitization collateralized by a diversified portfolio of life insurance policies. The total structure is valued at over $400 million including the Class A and Class B notes and the residual interest. The notes have received an investment-grade rating from a third-party rating agency. The offering was oversubscribed and was upsized in response to investor demand.

Alume Biosciences, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) for bevonescein for use as an adjunct in the real-time intraoperative visualization of nerves during head and neck surgical procedures in adults. Bevonescein is an investigational, intravenously administered fluorescent peptide-dye conjugate that binds to nerve tissue. Because the fluorescent signal is in the visible spectrum, surgeons can see highlighted nerves directly with their eyes in real time during surgery, without the need for a camera, imaging interface, or display monitor. The designation follows Fast Track designation for bevonescein, which FDA granted in 2022.

Trustar Bankshares, Inc. (“Trustar”) ( OTCQX: TRSB), the bank holding company for Trustar Bank, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement for a $28.1 million private placement financing led by JCSD Mclean Investors, LLC (“JCSD”), and certain Trustar directors. The investment represents another important milestone in Trustar’s continued growth and will provide additional capital to support the Bank following the completion of its previously announced acquisition of certain branches and related assets of Forbright Bank.

Modus, the company powering the first AI-native audit, today announced that Matt Van Buren has joined full time as Director of Audit Transformation and Jim Burton has joined as an advisor. Both come from Grant Thornton, where Burton served as Chief Auditor during a 35-year career, and Van Buren led audit transformation under him.

Cencora, Inc. (NYSE: COR) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Robert E. Sanchez as a new independent director, effective October 1, 2026.

SharkNinja, Inc. (NYSE: SN), a global product design and technology company, today announced that Shark Beauty has partnered with actress, director, content creator, entrepreneur, and CYKLAR Founder & Creative Director Claudia Sulewski to introduce the limited-edition Celestial Skies Collection, a thoughtfully designed collaboration that brings elevated design to Shark Beauty's most-loved beauty tools.

Quanterix Corporation (NASDAQ: QTRX) today reported significant progress on the Content Innovation Engine it introduced at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2026, highlighting new updates at the European Society for Spatial Biology (ESSB) September 28-October 1, 2026. This progress underscores Quanterix's growing leadership in spatial biology content, delivering the assays researchers need to do more pivotal work. Built on the integration of Akoya Biosciences' spatial biology platform and Quanterix's decades of ultra-sensitive, quantitative immunoassay development from the SIMOA® technology, the Content Innovation Engine is organized around the hallmarks of cancer framework, giving researchers a systematic, biology-first approach to revealing more from every tissue section.

Hyperion Realty Capital (“Hyperion”), a vertically integrated real estate investment manager focused primarily on U.S. grocery-anchored retail, today announced a strategic partnership with GCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG), a leading middle market real estate platform builder and GP stakes investor. The platform will launch with an investment of up to $100 million from GCM Grosvenor, on behalf of its investment funds, into a new closed-end vehicle targeting $200 million of equity. As part of the partnership, GCM Grosvenor will join Hyperion's Board of Directors.

Marqeta, Inc. (NASDAQ: MQ), the modern card issuing platform, today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss third quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 4:30 pm ET. Hosting the call will be Mike Milotich, Chief Executive Officer, and Patti Kangwankij, Chief Financial Officer. A press release with the third quarter 2026 financial results will be issued after the market closes that same day.

InSilicoTrials, a cloud-based platform for AI and computational modeling and simulation in healthcare, today announced that it is a subawardee on a team led by Sage BioNetworks, which has received an award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) under the Critical Illness Immunological Reprogramming and Control Point Learning Engine (CIRCLE) program.

Aptar Pharma, a global leader in drug delivery, dosing and protection technologies and services, today announced a new research collaboration with Macquarie University under an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage Project. The three-year program, “Unlocking the Potential of Dry Powder Carriers for Biologic Applications” (ARC LP250100089), will investigate formulation approaches designed to support the pulmonary delivery of biologic medicines.

Madison Dearborn Partners (“MDP” or “the Firm”), a leading private equity investment firm based in Chicago, today announced that funds managed by MDP have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of The Marygold Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MGLD) (“Marygold” or “the Company”), a global holding firm specializing in financial services, food manufacturing, printing, and beauty products, to become a privately held company in an all-cash transaction.

AstraZeneca’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for IMFINZI® (durvalumab) in combination with enfortumab vedotin (EV) has been accepted and granted Priority Review in the US for the treatment of patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) who are ineligible for or have declined cisplatin-based chemotherapy.

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) ("Atlas") today announced that two wholly owned, indirect subsidiaries of Atlas have executed separate cost reimbursement agreements with a leading frontier AI lab in conjunction with the execution of equipment purchase agreements to secure long-lead-time supporting equipment and incremental power generation equipment for specific data center projects. The cost reimbursement agreements allocate the related equipment to this specific customer and facilitate near-term financing.

Vince Holding Corp., (Nasdaq: VNCE) (“VNCE” or the “Company”), a global retail platform, today announced that the Company is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference on Friday, October 2, 2026, at 2:30 PM Eastern Time.

Upright proton therapy arrives at the American Society for Radiation Oncology 2026 Annual Meeting with more attention on it than any prior year, and there is no more fitting place for that conversation than Boston, where proton therapy began as an idea. This year, that conversation is grounded in something new: patients are being treated upright. Stanford Medicine reported the first patient treated upright on a MEVION S250-FIT Proton Therapy System™ with Leo Cancer Care’s Marie® upright positioning and imaging solution and RayStation treatment planning on June 4, 2026 – integrated within a standard radiation therapy vault.

Core Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: CORZ) (“Core Scientific” or the “Company”), a leader in digital infrastructure for high-density colocation (“HDC”), today announced that Jay Elms has joined the Company’s executive team as Chief Commercial Officer.

Cystar, Incergo S.A. (Vienna MTF: ICG) and Visual Semiconductor, Inc. (VSI) today announced a collaboration to develop a new family of GF3D™ Glasses-Free 3D PC monitors, with planned models spanning 4K, 5K, 6K and 8K resolutions.

HighPost Capital, LLC (“HighPost”), a leading private investment firm focused on visionary companies and founders, today announced the formation of HighPost Aerospace, Defense, and Cybersecurity, an investment vertical established to invest in high-quality businesses that serve aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, and government missions.

Chelsea Lighting, a lighting and lighting technology distributor with deep project management expertise, has been named a 2026 Best Place to Work by Crain’s New York Business. The recognition marks the fifth consecutive year Chelsea has been included among the publication’s Best Places to Work.

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, and Eisai today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the dual oral regimen of WELIREG® (belzutifan), Merck’s first-in-class oral hypoxia-inducible factor-2 alpha (HIF-2α) inhibitor, plus LENVIMA® (lenvatinib), the orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) discovered by Eisai, for the treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma with a clear cell component (ccRCC) following a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) or programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitor.

Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire COL Group from Oaktree’s Power Opportunities strategy. COL Group is a leader in medium-voltage electrical distribution solutions, including SF₆-free switchgear, grid automation technologies and modular power systems. The acquisition will expand Eaton's European power distribution capabilities and manufacturing footprint, enhancing its ability to support growing customer demand across data center and utility markets.

AngloGold Ashanti plc (“AngloGold Ashanti”, “AGA”, or the “Company”) (NYSE: AU; JSE: ANG) is today hosting a site visit for institutional investors and analysts across its consolidated Beatty Mining District in southern Nevada.

Vertical Aerospace (“Vertical” or the “Company”) (NYSE: EVTL), a global aerospace and technology company pioneering electric aviation, today announced the opening of a dedicated Aircraft Assembly Centre at its Flight Test Centre at Cotswold Airport.

AngloGold Ashanti plc (the "Company") (NYSE: AU; JSE: ANG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Graves as an independent non-executive director of the Company with effect from 1 October 2026. Mr. Graves will serve as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee and the Social, Ethics and Sustainability Committee.

Refinyx, a global critical materials recovery technology company, today announced its launch from stealth with backing from Swedish investment company Qarlbo Energy and its first major U.S. customer signed. Founded and led by the senior team behind Northvolt Revolt, the former recycling division of Northvolt, Refinyx provides technology and engineering that industrial operators need to build and run large-scale recovery plants.

Piraeus has been certified as a Top Employer Greece for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, the international organisation recognising excellence in Human Resources practices, with a presence in more than 130 countries. Piraeus is the only Greek bank included in the Top Employers Greece 2026 list.

The Monaco Yacht Show is taking its vision for yachting beyond Monaco and to the Red Sea. The Red Sea Yacht Show will make its debut in Jeddah from 14 to 17 October 2027, bringing the international yachting community together in one of the world’s most compelling emerging luxury destinations.

WhiteHawk Minerals Corp. (NYSE: WHK) (“WhiteHawk” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of approximately $111.8 million of acquisitions (the “Acquisitions”), including the approximately $105.0 million purchase of Marcellus, Utica and Haynesville Shale natural gas mineral and royalty assets from San Jacinto Minerals II (“SJM II”), previously announced on August 12, 2026. The Acquisitions were funded with proceeds from a $50.0 million issuance of shares of our newly created Series E Preferred Stock, which closed on September 23, 2026, and the previously announced $75.0 million private placement of our Class A common stock, which closed on September 21, 2026. In connection with the closing of the Acquisitions, the Company also completed its fall redetermination of its reserve-based revolving credit facility with an increase to $175.0 million in borrowing capacity, which remains fully undrawn.

NineDot Energy®, the leading developer of community battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the New York City metro area, joined elected officials, policymakers, and community organizations to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of NineDot’s battery storage site in Hunts Point, The Bronx yesterday afternoon. This clean energy storage system will bring significant benefits to a community which has long suffered environmental injustice and disinvestment. Fully operational in time for next summer’s heat waves, this system will deliver nearly 20 megawatts of power to the local Hunts Point community, enough energy to power nearly 20,000 homes during peak grid hours.

Novotech, the global full-service clinical research organisation (CRO) and scientific advisory company, today announced it has reached agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of leading Australian healthcare company Healius Limited (ASX: HLS), to acquire Agilex Biolabs, a specialist bioanalytical laboratory business headquartered in Adelaide, Australia.

Assured Guaranty Inc. (AG), a subsidiary of Assured Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE: AGO) (together with its subsidiaries, Assured Guaranty), today issued the following statement regarding the financial restructuring of Brightline Florida Holdings LLC and its affiliates (collectively, Brightline Florida) and the Chapter 11 filing of certain Brightline Florida entities.

Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DK) (the “Company”), today announced that it has priced its previously announced private offering (the “Offering”) of $400.0 million aggregate principal amount of 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2031 (the “Notes”).

Global investment firm KKR today announced that funds managed by KKR have completed the sale of a portfolio of 16 hotels across Japan operating under the Four Points Flex by Sheraton brand to a leading global institutional investor.

CBB Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCQX: CBBI), the parent company of Commonwealth Business Bank (the “Bank”), today announced the appointment of Jeffrey D. Green to its Board of Directors and the Board of Directors of the Bank. Mr. Green will also serve as Chair of the Board’s Audit Committee, effective October 1, 2026.

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE: CNP) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2400 per share on the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock payable on December 10, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 19, 2026.

e.l.f. Cosmetics, a brand from e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF), announces today the launch of “Mirror Mix,” its second original music compilation album featuring seven rising artists across pop, R&B, Latin and rock. “Mirror Mix” continues e.l.f.'s commitment to empowering the next generation of artists through e.l.f. Made, its entertainment arm, built to disrupt the norms of the entertainment industry through music, entertainment, sports and gaming.

PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYPS) (the “Company”) today announced that it will effect a 1-for-10 reverse stock split (the “Reverse Stock Split”) of its Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), and Class B common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class B Common Stock” and, together with the Class A Common Stock, the “Common Stock”).

Gigaphoton Inc. (Head Office: Oyama, Tochigi; President and CEO: Tatsuo Enami), a manufacturer of lightsources for leading-edge semiconductor fabrication processes, today announced that it has installed its L300KZ KrF excimer laser for pulsed laser deposition (PLD) at a domestic manufacturer of high-temperature superconducting wire on September 25, 2026. Developed under Goal 10 of Japan’s Moonshot Research and Development Program, which is administered by the Cabinet Office, the laser evaluation has begun for volume manufacturing of high-temperature superconducting wire.

Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Honeywell Aerospace Inc. (“Honeywell Aerospace” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: HONA) 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.

LibertyStream Infrastructure Partners Inc. (TSXV: LIB | OTCQB: VLTLF | FSE: I2D) (“LibertyStream” or the “Company”) announces the appointment of Keirah Burrell, previously Vice President of Accounting Operations, as Interim Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Morgan Tiernan, who is retiring from the role.

ComEd today announced that customers participating in its Hourly Pricing program have saved more than $63 million on electricity supply costs to date while helping reduce energy demand during periods of peak electricity use. The program has reached a record 70,000 residential customers following its largest single year of growth since launching in 2007. More than 80 percent of participants reduced their electricity supply costs compared with ComEd’s standard fixed-price supply rate in 2025.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Tigo Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: TYGO) between February 24, 2026 and August 4, 2026, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for Tigo investors under the federal securities laws.

Slipstream, a technology consulting partner exclusively focused on life sciences, today announced the publication of a new peer-reviewed paper in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics outlining practical guidance for pharmaceutical and biotech companies seeking to use real-world data to support FDA drug approval or label expansion.

Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap (NYSE:MMI) dedicated to serving the company’s institutional clients, announced today the sale of Griffis North Creek, a 524-unit multifamily property in Bothell, Washington.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today announced details for its FF EAI “Built in USA” Upstream & Downstream Business Partner Conference Part Two Upstream Partner Session & Industry Ecosystem Co-Creation Session being held on Sept. 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. PDT at www.ff.com.

On Tuesday, September 22, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its regular monthly meeting, advancing initiatives to support the Houston Ship Channel, future cargo growth, and new opportunities for regional exporters.

Octant, Inc., a clinical-stage drug discovery company developing corrector therapies for protein misfolding diseases, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in its ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical study evaluating OCT-980, an investigational oral small molecule for the treatment of rhodopsin-associated autosomal dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa (RHO-adRP).

As efforts to make AI systems safer continue, Young Futures is investing in the human side of AI safety: the experiences and relationships young people need to grow, learn and exercise judgment together.

LTK, the pioneer of Creator Commerce™, today announced a major evolution of its shopping discovery with the launch of the new Search tab in the LTK app, bringing together interest-based discovery, AI-powered search and conversational shopping in one connected experience. Now available in the LTK app, the new Search tab makes it simpler and more intuitive for consumers to find inspiration, discover creators and shop real recommendations.

Atlassian Corporation (NASDAQ: TEAM), a leading provider of AI-powered collaboration and team productivity software, today announced that researchers from DX (a subsidiary of Atlassian Corporation), Capital One, GitHub, the University of Victoria, and Google published CAFE(S), a diagnostic framework designed to evaluate the context provided to AI agents. Published in ACM Queue, the research establishes an industry standard for diagnosing, designing, and maintaining the information environments that power AI coding agents across the software development lifecycle.

A familiar face is taking the reins at Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Riverview. Local franchise owner Rakesh Patel, who also operates the nearby Wesley Chapel location, has assumed ownership of the restaurant at 10463 Gibsonton Drive, bringing his passion for authentic Texas barbecue and creating a consistent guest experience across both locations.

Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE: CL) (OTCQX: CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) ("Cresco Labs" or the "Company") today announced that it has filed its Management Information Circular (the "Circular") and related proxy materials for its annual general and special meeting of shareholders to be held on October 30, 2026 (the “Meeting”), as it prepares for a potential listing on a senior U.S. exchange.

Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP informs investors that a class action was filed on behalf of persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Tigo Energy (NASDAQ: TYGO) securities between February 24, 2026 and August 4, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Tigo provides solar and energy storage solutions, including module level power electronics (“MLPE”) designed to maximize the energy output of individual solar modules.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR) to affiliates of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Luxfer will receive $17.37 in cash for each share of Luxfer that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (NasdaqGS: MKTX) to Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of MarketAxess will receive $167.00 in cash for each share of MarketAxess that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

At the Second Annual European Sustainable Electronics Forum in Amsterdam, yesterday, Kevin Dillon, Co-Founder, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Sales Officer of ERI, the leading material resource recovery, ITAD, mobility and data destruction/processing provider and largest recycler of electronics in the US, was featured on a panel of sustainable electronics experts titled “The Biggest Challenges in Balancing Product Integrity with Sustainable Material Targets.”

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed merger of Sunrise Realty Trust, Inc. (NasdaqCM: SUNS) and Southern Realty Trust Inc. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, Sunrise Realty shareholders are expected to own approximately 62% of the combined company. KSF is seeking to determine whether the merger and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the merger is fair to Sunrise Realty shareholders.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NasdaqGM: SUPN) to Indivior Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDV). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Supernus will receive 1.5401 common shares of Indivior for each share of Supernus that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Integer Holdings Corporation (NYSE: ITGR) to KKR. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Integer will receive $127.00 in cash for each share of Integer that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of LXP Industrial Trust (NYSE: LXP) to Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of LXP will receive $61.20 in cash for each share of LXP that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of PBCO Financial Corporation (OTC: PBCO) to Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (NasdaqGS: NRIM). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of PBCO will receive 1.160 shares of Northrim common stock for each share of PBCO that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.