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Xsolla, a global commerce company, today announced three updates for creators on Xsolla Partner Network, which connects more than 140,000 content creators with video game publishers. Starting today, creators can find campaigns faster, get paid sooner, and thank supporters live on stream when they buy.

Ahead of the 2027 Grammys® Telecast, the Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony® will stream live exclusively on Disney+ for the first time on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2027 at 2:30 p.m. ET / 11:30 a.m. PT, announcing many of the Categories ahead of the Telecast that evening. Returning to Los Angeles’ Peacock Theater, the ceremony will be produced by Fulwell Entertainment, bringing the team behind the Grammys Telecast to the day's opening celebration.

Lansing Street Advisors LLC (“LSA”), an SEC-registered investment adviser and family office, ranked No. 23 on the 2026 Philadelphia100®, an annual list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Greater Philadelphia region. This is the firm’s third consecutive year on the list. LSA ranked No. 44 in 2024 and No. 32 in 2025.

Nace.AI today announced that Drex Max v1.1 ranks No. 1 among decision models on the Artificial Analysis Decision Index, an independent benchmark of decision quality.

Resero Analytics and Envol Biomedical today announced that Envol has licensed TurboLIMS, Resero's electronic data capture (EDC) system for nonclinical studies. Envol is validating TurboLIMS for its GLP studies, including against 21 CFR Part 11 requirements. Envol scientists helped shape the software by setting its laboratory requirements and testing it in their own facility.

AM Best has removed from under review with positive implications and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of United Casualty and Surety Insurance Company (UCS) (Omaha, NE). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is positive.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from negative and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) for the members of ReAlign Insurance Group (ReAlign) (Irving, TX). (See below for a detailed listing of the companies and Credit Ratings [ratings].)

International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (“Weil” or the “Firm”) announced today that its partnership has approved an amended Partnership Agreement and Plan of Liquidation (the “Plan”). Effective today, the Firm will begin an orderly wind-down under the oversight of a newly appointed three-member Wind-Down Committee (the “Committee”), which has assumed responsibility for the Firm’s governance and will oversee implementation of the Plan.

Balsam Hill, the premium retailer of highly realistic artificial Christmas trees and seasonal home décor, is thrilled to announce today that four of its illuminated accent trees have been selected for Oprah’s Favorite Things 2026, the highly anticipated annual holiday gift guide. The full list will be featured in Oprah Daily’s special print 2026 Holiday Edition, on newsstands nationwide on November 17.

Today, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) joined Rebuilding Together Pittsburgh (RTP) alongside U.S. Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA-12), First Commonwealth Bank and stakeholders at a ribbon cutting for two Rehab for Resale (R4R) properties, located at 205 and 207 Rankin Blvd., as part of the Mon Valley Phase IV initiative.

Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) will release its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter and full year financial results on Friday, November 20, 2026.

More than 18,200 community members have already turned to Southern California Edison’s Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program to seek direct compensation for their impacts from the Eaton Fire. With just over two weeks remaining before the Nov. 30 claim submission deadline, the record pace of claims submissions continues. Those still considering their recovery options are encouraged to take the first step by submitting a claim to keep this option available.

TP, a global leader in digital business services, has been ranked among the top 10 World’s Best Workplaces™ 2026 by Great Place To Work®, marking the sixth consecutive year the company has been recognized on the global list.

Ten years after bringing Boston's life sciences industry together around a shared commitment to addressing poverty and expanding opportunity, Life Science Cares Boston is preparing for an ambitious new chapter. At its 10th anniversary celebration on November 12, the organization previewed plans to significantly expand its coalition of industry supporters and strengthen its role as a trusted, responsive philanthropic partner to Greater Boston nonprofits.

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to two classes of notes issued by SunStrong Napoleon Issuer 2026-1 LLC. The transaction is collateralized by a diversified pool of 9,643 residential solar leases and power purchase agreements (PPAs) associated with photovoltaic installations (PV Systems). The total Aggregate Discounted Solar Asset Balance (ADSAB), based on a discount rate of 7.5%, consisting of the discounted payments of the leases and PPAs net of operating and maintenance expenses, is approximately $268.6 million.

On September 28th Stelco announced that, in response to unsustainable market conditions for its cold rolled and coated products, Stelco temporarily idled our Hamilton finishing operations – a measure that impacted 175 of our employees. We are pleased to announce that we have reached agreement with a sufficient volume of our customers to restart our Hamilton finishing operations and recall all 175 workers on December 1st.

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, today released Global Office Supply: The Development Drought, finding that North American market rents averaged $77.03 per square foot (psf) in 2026, about 6% below the economic rent, which is the minimum rent a new office development needs to earn to be profitable. The report projects that average market rents will not catch up until the early 2030s.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from positive and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Hagerty Reinsurance Limited (Hagerty Re) (Hamilton, Bermuda) and its reinsured affiliate, Drivers Edge Insurance Company (Drivers Edge) (Littleton, CO). Hagerty Re and Drivers Edge are both wholly owned subsidiaries of Hagerty Insurance Holdings Inc.

Atom Computing, a leader in scalable neutral-atom quantum computing, today announced it has signed an agreement for up to $100 million with the U.S. Department of Commerce to accelerate research and development of fault-tolerant, utility-scale quantum computers. The award follows a Letter of Intent announced earlier this year and represents a significant investment in advancing next-generation computing technologies critical to U.S. economic competitiveness, scientific leadership, and national security.

Please replace the release issued Nov. 12, 2026, at 11:00 p.m. PT/Nov. 13, 2026, at 2:00 a.m. ET with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions in the third paragraph. This release has been updated to ensure the accuracy of certain references in the original version.

KBRA assigns a long-term rating of A to the Ysleta Independent School District's, TX (the "District" or "YISD") Series 2026A Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2026B Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, and to parity outstanding unlimited tax general obligations (collectively, the "Unlimited Tax Obligations'). KBRA additionally assigns a long-term rating of A- to the Series 2026 Maintenance Tax Notes ("Limited Tax Obligations"). The rating Outlook is Stable.

Bryson DeChambeau, professional golfer and two-time U.S. Open champion, today announced his vision for The Orchard Golf Club—a one-of-a-kind golf and residential community where championship-caliber golf, California’s rich agricultural heritage, and a refined lifestyle come together in a community-oriented experience.

Capstone Accounting & Tax is expanding its presence in New Mexico by welcoming the professionals of O2 CPA Consulting Group, an Albuquerque-based firm specializing in complex tax matters, forensic accounting and business advisory services. O2 founder Bruce F. Malott, CPA, CFF, will join Capstone as a partner, while O2 partner Cassandra H. Becker, CPA, will serve as a Tax Principal.

Below is the October 2026 Monthly Update for the Liberty All-Star Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ASG).

Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) between December 19, 2024 and November 12, 2026, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). The Class Period was expanded to include more investors. A class action lawsuit has already been filed. If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than January 8, 2027 in the securities class action first filed by the Firm.

Below is the October 2026 Monthly Update for the Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE: USA).

Novocure (Nasdaq: NVCR) announced today that JAMA Network Open published the results of the prespecified secondary analysis of data from the Phase 3 PANOVA-3 trial of Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy concomitant with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel in patients with unresectable, locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

A Marine Corps veteran will receive a $25,000 Housing Assistance for Veterans (HAVEN) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and First National Bank Texas (FNBT) during a ceremonial check presentation on November 17, 2026.

The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers of Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN) common stock between February 7, 2025 and October 2, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until January 11, 2027 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Lennar class action lawsuit. Captioned Triggs v. Lennar Corporation, No. 26-cv-28015 (S.D. Fla.), the Lennar class action lawsuit charges Lennar and certain of Lennar’s top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Agri-Neo, a leading provider of food safety technologies, is pleased to announce its relationship with Hammons Products Company, a global leader in producing wild Black Walnuts. Hammons has implemented the Neo-Pure Organic Pasteurization technology in its Stockton, Missouri facility to deliver the highest food safety and quality standards to its customers.

The Saint Louis Chess Club today announced its highly anticipated 2027 invitational tournament schedule, featuring a dynamic slate of premier competitions in Saint Louis and at international venues. The 2027 season will bring together the world's top players, rising stars and passionate fans, while continuing to strengthen the Club's connection to the global chess community.

Service Properties Trust (Nasdaq: SVC) (“SVC” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Trustees (the “Board”) sent a formal response letter to Blackwells Capital LLC (“Blackwells”) regarding Blackwells' public letter dated November 5, 2026. A copy of the Board's letter to Blackwells is available through the multimedia link accompanying this press release.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bbb+” (Good) and the Vietnam National Scale Rating (NSR) of aaa.VN (Exceptional) of Fubon Insurance Vietnam Co., Ltd. (Fubon Vietnam) (Vietnam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

LangChain today announced it has raised $300 million in new funding at a $3 billion valuation, bringing total funding to date to $460 million. The round was led by existing investor CapitalG, with significant participation from new investors GIC and DFJ Growth and existing investors IVP and Sapphire Ventures.

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

PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR) a leading technology provider powering multi-unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale commerce, today announced that Savneet Singh, the Company’s CEO, will present to institutional investors at the Stephens Annual Investment Conference.

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

Central Virginia Electric Cooperative (CVEC) and Lightshift Energy, a battery storage developer, owner, and operator celebrated the completion of Colleen VA BESS 1, a new battery energy storage system (BESS) serving CVEC members in Nelson County. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held yesterday at CVEC’s Colleen Substation in Arrington.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Greenlight Reinsurance, Ltd. (Cayman Islands) and Greenlight Reinsurance Ireland, Designated Activity Company (Ireland). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) of Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (Cayman Islands) (GLRE), the ultimate holding company. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

In a show of support for the brave personnel who serve their communities, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Lakewood is launching a 10-day fundraiser honoring fallen Lakewood Police Agent Nicholas Graham and supporting the families of those impacted by the Nov. 5 line-of-duty shooting.

Dwight Capital, a leading commercial real estate finance company, ranks #1 among HUD lenders nationwide across multifamily and healthcare transactions combined in fiscal year 2026 (Oct 2025 – Sept 2026). Dwight holds the top position in all four categories:

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory's ELM Solutions business today announced DuPont as the recipient of its 2026 Legal Innovator Award. Recognizing organizations that have transformed legal operations through innovation, operational excellence, and visionary leadership, the award was presented during ELM Solutions user conference, Amplify 2026.

PanTher Therapeutics (“PanTher” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage company redefining early cancer treatment with therapeutic implants administered directly at the tumor site, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) recently granted the Company two patents bolstering protection of its proprietary Sagittari™ platform and its lead application in pancreatic cancer. The Company also announced the appointment of oncology industry veteran Tim Clackson, Ph.D., as Executive Chair of its Board of Directors, bringing proven drug development expertise to advance its clinical program, broaden its platform and build strategic partnerships.

VSS Capital Partners (“VSS”), a private investment firm focusing on tech-enabled lower middle market companies in the business services, healthcare and education sectors, has won the “Mezzanine Debt: Performance of the Year” category at Private Equity Wire’s 2026 US Awards. The annual awards recognize excellence among US private equity fund managers based on fund performance.

Media and entertainment organizations worldwide are integrating data and automating processes across multiple functions to enhance subscriber experiences and business outcomes, according to two new research reports published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm.

The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation recently awarded $4.5 million in grants, funded by shareholders, to nonprofit organizations across multiple states.

DeVry University has been named a 2026 Chicago Tribune Top Workplace, recognizing the university’s commitment to fostering a positive workplace culture where colleagues feel valued, engaged and empowered to grow. The recognition, based on direct feedback from employees, comes as DeVry celebrates 95 years since its founding in Chicago and continues to build a workplace culture rooted in care, collaboration, academic innovation and workforce-focused education.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Fubon Insurance Co., Ltd. (Fubon Insurance) (Taiwan). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Torrid Holdings Inc. ("Torrid" or the "Company") (NYSE: CURV), a leading fashion destination for women sizes 8 to 30, today announced Zoya, Karina, and Jordy as the three winners of its 2026 Torrid Casting Call.

Tanium, a leader in Autonomous IT, today announced details for its 11th annual Converge conference, taking place November 16–19 in Las Vegas and virtually. Bringing together IT and cybersecurity leaders from around the world, Converge 2026 will explore how AI is accelerating organizations’ journeys from reactive to autonomous operations and transforming the way they manage, secure, and protect complex IT environments.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Baidu, Inc. (“Baidu” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BIDU) and reminds investors of the November 13, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb+” (Fair) of East Africa Reinsurance Company Limited (EARe) (Kenya). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) announced today that it will hold a virtual Investor Day on Wednesday, December 16, 2026.

Atlas Legacy Advisors announced today that the Eddy Investment Group, a multi-family office team serving high-net-worth families, has joined the firm, expanding Atlas’ family office capabilities while bringing the firm’s assets under management to more than $1 billion.

PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. (Nasdaq:PMCB) (“PharmaCyte” or the “Company”) today provided an update on its financial position. As reported in the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended July 31, 2026 (PMCB’s fiscal year ends April 30), PharmaCyte held total assets of approximately $36.7 million, including approximately $17.7 million in cash and cash equivalents. Stockholders’ equity totaled approximately $27.5 million as of July 31, 2026. PharmaCyte has approximately 566,000 shares of common stock outstanding.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from positive and affirmed the Financial Strength Ratings of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of The Mutual Fire Insurance Company of British Columbia (MFI) and its subsidiary, Four Points Insurance Company Ltd. (Four Points). Both companies are domiciled in Langley, BC.

Octen, the fastest search for AI, today launches Octen Pulse, a generative retrieval model that returns search results in 10 milliseconds. At that speed, search stops being a separate step a model pauses for and becomes part of how it reasons. Octen is also introducing a $20-a-month subscription that gives individual developers unlimited API calls.

Security 101, a leading national provider of commercial electronic security solutions, today announced the acquisition of LVSI Corporation, a Springfield, Virginia-based systems integration firm specializing in electronic security, information technology, wireless communications and audio-visual systems.

Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) today announced that two established mortgage teams have joined NEO Home Loans, powered by Better. The Daniel Estrada Team is based in Bakersfield, California, and Team Neilsen serves Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland. Both teams bring new purchase volume to Better and widen its reach in California's southern Central Valley and the Mid-Atlantic.

Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RWT; “Redwood”, “we”, “us” or the “Company”), a leader in expanding access to housing for homebuyers and renters, today announced that the preferred-for-common stock exchange offer (the “Exchange Offer”) it pre-announced concurrent with its third quarter 2026 financial results, has a planned launch date of Tuesday, November 17, 2026.

Doximity, the leading digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine today announced that Doximity will provide clinical staff at all three academic healthcare institutions with additional AI-powered clinical decision support and scribe tools.

H/Advisors, a leading strategic communications consultancy, today announced that it has been named PR & Communications Firm of the Year at the Private Equity Wire U.S. Awards 2026 Gala in New York. This marks the third consecutive year that the H/Advisors team earned this recognition for the firm’s counsel to private capital firms and their portfolio companies.

Performance golf and lifestyle apparel company Sunday Swagger is launching a new collection today in collaboration with New York Jets Wide Receiver Sterling Shepard, featuring designs inspired by the culture and heritage of Shepard’s hometown roots.

Newegg (Newegg Commerce, Inc., NASDAQ: NEGG), a global leader in computer and technology products, today announced the launch of the Newegg Business Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Partner Program. Open to U.S.-based resellers, managed service providers (MSPs), and IT solution providers, the program pairs a catalog of millions of IT products with faster quotes, volume pricing, and flexible payment terms. The program is available now with three membership tiers, and businesses can apply on the Newegg Business website.

Medical Excellence JAPAN (MEJ) today announced the launch of Japan International Healthcare (URL: https://japaninternationalhealthcare.org/ ), a new online portal designed to help international patients plan their medical care in Japan. The portal brings together reliable information in one place, supporting patients as they research options and prepare for treatment.

Patmos, an independent provider of data center and technology infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of the former Walmart property, a 205,000-square-foot building on Aaron Aronov Drive in Fairfield, Alabama. The company plans to redevelop the property into a Technology Campus designed to support growing infrastructure demands for artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, colocation, and other web services.

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced that Cloudflare has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Edge Distribution Platforms.(1) The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company’s overall Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL), a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, today announced its participation in Supercomputing 2026 (SC26), the International Conference for High-performance Computing (HPC), Networking, Storage and Analysis, taking place November 15-20 at the McCormick Place convention center in Chicago.

NYLIM CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: MEGI) today announced the availability of the Section 19(a) notice for November 2026. The Fund’s current annualized distribution rate is 10.32% based upon the closing price of $14.54 on November 11, 2026, and 9.24% based upon the Fund’s closing NAV of $16.24 as of the same date. The distribution schedule for the fund can be found here.

The Charles Schwab Corporation released its Monthly Activity Report today. Company highlights for the month of October 2026 include:

SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) (“SelectQuote” or the “Company”) today announced that its board of directors (the “Board”) has approved a 1-for-20 reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock and a proportionate reduction in the number of authorized shares of common stock. At the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on November 10, 2026, the Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Sixth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split at a ratio between 1-for-10 and 1-for-20, with the exact ratio to be determined by the Board.

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (“Cinemark”) (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on December 9, 2026 to stockholders of record on November 25, 2026.

Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. (Nasdaq: TNDM), a global insulin delivery and diabetes technology company, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of Tandem Mobi for use as the world’s first and only tubeless automated insulin delivery system with up to 7 days of wear.1 A new Tandem Mobi tubeless cartridge and infusion set converts the current Tandem Mobi pump into a tubeless device that can help simplify diabetes management with less frequent site changes, while offering the life-changing benefits of Control-IQ+ advanced hybrid closed-loop technology. The Tandem Mobi insulin pump is now cleared for tubeless and tubed insulin infusion options, making it the only pump that offers users the flexibility to choose the wear option that best meets their needs.

Intapp (NASDAQ: INTA), the governed AI platform for professional firms in highly regulated industries, today announced that Ralph Baxter, a member of its board of directors, has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from The American Lawyer. Baxter accepted the award on November 12 at The American Lawyer Industry Awards in New York.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.75 per share of common stock. The quarterly cash dividend will be distributed December 11, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 27, 2026.