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Beluuga AI, Inc., developer of the beluuga.ai platform, today launched Beluuga Research, an English-language equity research service. It covers 20 Japanese companies now and plans 100% small- and mid-cap coverage within months.

Artificial intelligence has emerged as the most critical challenge facing CEOs worldwide, ahead of geopolitical instability and economic uncertainty, according to The CEO Response, Egon Zehnder's third annual study of 843 global chief executives.

Regulatory News:

Galderma (SIX: GALD) will showcase data from its leading innovative Injectable Aesthetics portfolio at the Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress (AMWC) taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from October 21-23, 2026. The company will present eight scientific abstracts, alongside a symposium and six Meet-the-Expert sessions, all highlighting the expanding benefits of Relfydess, Sculptra, and the Restylane range.1-8 Together, the data demonstrate Galderma’s commitment to meeting the evolving needs of patients and healthcare professionals through innovation that addresses growing needs, from menopause-related skin changes and regenerative aesthetic solutions, to body indications.

CSB Bancorp, Inc. (OTC ID: CSBB):

F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, today announced that Telenor AI Factory has selected F5 BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes as an intelligent AI service plane for its NVIDIA-powered sovereign AI infrastructure. Telenor AI Factory is designed to help Norwegian and European organizations access secure, high-performance AI services while maintaining control over where data is processed, stored, and accessed.

Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) and ŌURA, a leading health intelligence platform and maker of the world’s smallest smart ring, today announced Project CRADLE (Capturing Risk And Detecting Labor signals in Elevated-risk pregnancies), a 24-month pilot study to research how biometric data from wearable technology can reveal early warning signs of spontaneous premature birth.

Woodside Energy Group (ASX: WDS) (NYSE: WDS):

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 FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (NASDAQ: FFR) Nasdaq Investor Day, to be held on Oct. 26 at the Nasdaq Tower in NYC. FFR management will provide 2026 full year guidance, share further details on FFR’s future strategy and business plans at this event and will be available to speak with attending investors onsite. A video recap of the event will be available beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET at www.ff.com.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of FreightCar America, Inc. (“FreightCar” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: RAIL) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) partner GSK today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Hibsago (bepirovirsen) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) virus infection in combination with nucleos(t)ide analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NrtI) therapy in adult patients without cirrhosis, receiving NrtI therapy for at least 6 months, who have suppressed HBV deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), and with hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface antigen (HBsAg) levels ≤3000 IU/ml, as determined by an FDA-authorized test. GSK licensed bepirovirsen from Ionis and collaborated with them on its development.

Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy, LLP (“CPM”) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division, against Levi Strauss & Co. (“Levi”), on behalf of a proposed nationwide class of consumers who bought Levi products at prices the company quietly raised to cover the costs of tariffs. After the Supreme Court ruled on February 20, 2026 that those tariffs were unlawful, the federal government is now refunding those tariffs with interest.

Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. (NYSE: PXED), the parent company of University of Phoenix, today announced it will host a conference call on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. MST (5:00 p.m. EST) to discuss its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2026. Financial results will be released the same day after the market close.

GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Hibsago (bepirovirsen) for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) virus infection in combination with nucleos(t)ide analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NrtI) therapy in adult patients without cirrhosis, receiving NrtI therapy for at least 6 months, who have suppressed HBV deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), and with hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface antigen (HBsAg) levels ≤3000 IU/ml, as determined by an FDA-authorised test.2 Bepirovirsen is a first-in-class antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) and offers unprecedented functional cure rates compared to current standard of care. The approval was granted under FDA Priority Review and Breakthrough Therapy Designation, recognizing significant improvement of bepirovirsen and nucleos(t)ide analog therapy over existing standard of care.3

Financial Guaranty Insurance Company (“FGIC”) today announced that it had received notice from the New York State Department of Financial Services (the “NYSDFS”) that, pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the First Amended Plan of Rehabilitation for FGIC, dated June 4, 2013, the NYSDFS has approved an increase of the cash payment percentage (CPP) of permitted policy claims that FGIC is required to pay under such Plan from 66.00% to 71.40%, effective October 20, 2026. The 2026 Annual CPP Revaluation Notice, which is posted on the Policyholder Information Center at www.fgic.com/policyholderinfocenter/, provides additional information concerning the 2026 CPP Revaluation.

The New York Knicks celebrated their Championship season tonight with a ring and banner ceremony prior to their Opening Night game at Madison Square Garden, unveiling a custom Championship ring created by renowned luxury jeweler Jason of Beverly Hills in collaboration with Knicks leadership.

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces a class action on behalf of purchasers of securities of Endava plc (NYSE: DAVA) between September 4, 2025 and September 21, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Endava provides technology, digital product acceleration, and digital engineering services.

Liberty Energy Inc. (NYSE: LBRT; “Liberty” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a dividend of $0.10 per share of Class A common stock, to be paid on December 18, 2026, to holders of record as of December 4, 2026.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) will release its third quarter financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. ET with a conference call to review the company's financial performance and strategies at 8:15 a.m. ET.

Hamilton Zanze, a leading San Francisco-based multifamily real estate investment firm, announced the sale of Indigo 19, a 196-unit Class A apartment community in Virginia Beach, Va. Hamilton Zanze sponsored the acquisition of the property in January 2020.

If you have suffered a loss on your Alphabet Inc. (“Alphabet” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GOOGL; GOOG) investment, contact Lauren Molinaro of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at investigations@kmllp.com, or fill out the contact form below to discuss your rights or interests in the securities fraud class action lawsuit at no cost. Investors have until December 1, 2026 to ask the Court to appoint them as lead plaintiff.

KBRA publishes the senior unsecured debt rating of BBB-, the subordinated debt rating of BB+, and the short-term debt rating of K3 for NewtekOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEWT) (“Newtek” or “the company”). Additionally, KBRA publishes the deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of BBB, the subordinated debt rating of BBB-, and the short-term deposit and debt ratings of K3 for lead bank subsidiary, Newtek Bank, N.A. (“the bank”). The Outlook for all long-term ratings is Stable. These ratings were assigned on an unpublished basis on May 14, 2026.

MGK, a trusted provider of insect control solutions, today announced that Steve Gullickson, President of the Environmental Health Division of Sumitomo Biorational Company, will step down from his role effective December 31, 2026, and continue supporting the organization as a consultant. Randy Nelson, whose career with MGK spans more than 40 years, will succeed him effective January 1, 2027.

OpenSea, the platform for everything you own and trade in crypto, today launched OpenSea Mobile out of beta, making the app available to everyone on iOS and Android.

Vallant Financial, Inc. (OTCQX: VLNT) (“Vallant”), the holding company of Vallant Bank, today announced its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) today released Week 2 of its Better 2.0 Weekly Report Card, a public record of the company’s turnaround published every Tuesday.

SalesJack today announced Project Management, developed with leading lumber yards to help dealers coordinate sales, estimating and production across the many product lines they supply into a home.

NETGEAR®, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR), a global leader in intelligent networking solutions, today announced that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, November 4 at 5:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. PT) to discuss the Company’s third quarter 2026 results and fourth quarter 2026 business outlook.

Silvia, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVIA) (“Silvia” or the “Company”), the first publicly traded agentic finance firm, today announced that it has completed an aggressive company-wide cost-cutting exercise expected to generate more than $10 million in annualized cost savings.

Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), a leading global technology e-commerce retailer, is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $100 million senior credit facility led and arranged by East West Bank with participation from a syndicate of lenders. This facility replaces and expands the company’s prior credit arrangements, which matured in August 2026.

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) joined federal, state and local leaders today to open the new Arsenal of Freedom solid rocket motor production facility in Camden. L3Harris designed the facility to double current capacity, with additional growth available.

Azul, the trusted leader in enterprise Java for today’s AI-first world, today released its October Security-only, Stability-first™ updates for Azul Core that are immediately deployable to address all 53 vulnerabilities disclosed in the latest OpenJDK quarterly update. Azul’s Security-only, Stability-first updates contain security fixes and nothing else: no new features, enhancements or unrelated changes that can cause problems. The number of vulnerabilities disclosed in this quarter’s OpenJDK release is the most in a single update in well over a decade and 7x greater than the two-year average of 7.6 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) per quarter.

Opero (opero.com) has relaunched as a services firm that designs, builds, and operates custom business systems that replace SaaS platforms like Salesforce. The firm designs how a business should work, including the process and the experience for staff and customers, then architects, builds, and runs the system.

Mesa Royalty Trust (the “Trust”) (NYSE symbol-MTR) announced today that there will be no distribution paid for the month of October 2026, as costs, charges and expenses attributable to the Trust’s royalty properties exceeded the revenue received from the sale of oil, natural gas and other hydrocarbons produced from such properties, as reported by the working interest owners.

Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: NPB) (“Northpointe” or the “Company”), the holding company for Northpointe Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income to common stockholders of $13.9 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2026. This compares to $21.3 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2026, and $20.1 million, or $0.57 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2025.

Zoetis Inc. (NYSE: ZTS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Convenia® RTU for Dogs (cefovecin injectable suspension) for the treatment of susceptible bacterial skin infections in dogs.

The Walt Disney Company:

Alcon (SIX/NYSE: ALC), the global leader in eye care dedicated to helping people see brilliantly, today announced it has acquired Neurotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company focused on developing innovative cell therapies for chronic and neurodegenerative eye diseases.

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) and its premier health brand Rousselot today introduced Nextida NxCogni, the first targeted collagen peptide ingredient formulated to support clarity and cognitive resilience. Built on the company's Nextida platform, Nextida NxCogni is a non-stimulant collagen peptide ingredient that targets neurosupportive benefits for use in dietary supplements.

TriSalus Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: TLSI) (the “Company”), an oncology company integrating novel delivery technology with standard-of-care therapies and an investigational immunotherapeutic to transform outcomes for patients with solid tumors, today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 8:30 AM eastern time to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A press release detailing the results will be issued prior to the call.

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) and the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+) will convene a global webinar on Oct. 22 titled “Retention and Viral Suppression: Renewing Political Leadership and Accountability for AIDS Control.” The discussion will unite public health leaders, policymakers, researchers, advocates, and networks of people living with HIV to examine gaps in HIV testing and treatment, identify barriers to keeping people in care, and call for stronger political commitment to the global HIV/AIDS response. Register here.

Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS), holding company of The Northern Trust Company, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.88 per share on its common stock ($1.66-2/3 par value), payable on January 1, 2027, to holders of record at 5:00 p.m., Chicago time, on December 4, 2026.

Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced a 2026 fourth-quarter dividend on its Preferred Stock Series B of $1.4939647 per share. The company also announced a 2026 fourth-quarter dividend on its common stock of $0.13 per share.

Stevanato Group S.p.A. (NYSE: STVN), a leading global provider of drug containment, drug delivery, and diagnostic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life sciences industries, announced today that it will issue financial results for the third quarter of 2026 on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 6:30 a.m. (EDT).

FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, today announced that its third quarter 2026 financial results conference call has been rescheduled from Tuesday, November 3rd to Wednesday, November 4th, prior to market open. The new date is intended to better accommodate the schedules of investors and analysts and to allow broader participation from the investment community.

DPC Holdings PLC (NYSE: DPC) (“Doncasters”) will release its third quarter financial results on Thursday, November 12, 2026, before the market opens. The press release and presentation materials will be available via the Financials section of the Doncasters investor relations website (ir.doncasters.com).

The Toro Company (NYSE: TTC), a leading global provider of solutions for the outdoor environment, today announced that Neal M. Lackritz will join the company as its vice president and chief technology officer, effective November 2, 2026.

Intrepid Potash, Inc. (NYSE: IPI) plans to release its third quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after the market closes. Intrepid will host a conference call on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results, outlook, and other operating and financial matters and answer investor questions.

Amalgamated Financial Corp. (“Amalgamated” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AMAL) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular dividend to common stockholders of $0.17 per share, payable by the Company on November 19, 2026, to stockholders of record on November 3, 2026. The amount and timing of any future dividend payments to stockholders will be subject to the discretion of the Board of Directors.

Ritchie Bros., an RB Global, Inc. company (NYSE: RBA) (TSX: RBA), continues to expand the ways customers buy and sell equipment on rbauction.com. Today the company announced that "Buy Now" and "Make Offer" purchasing options are live across North America, adding more than 10,000 additional listings to rbauction.com and giving customers a choice of online bidding in unreserved auctions, fixed-price purchase with Buy Now, or submitting offers to sellers using the Make Offer format.

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CMTG) (the “Company” or “CMTG”) today announced that it will release its third quarter 2026 financial results after the closing of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) (“Supermicro” or the “Company”), an AI, Enterprise, Storage, and 5G/Edge IT Total Solution Provider, featuring Data Center Building Block Solutions® (DCBBS), today is providing a preliminary business update for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 (Q1’27), ended September 30, 2026, and schedules earnings call for November 3rd at 5pm EST.

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: NP), the parent company of Neptune Flood Incorporated, has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2026 by posting an update on its Investor Relations website. The earnings presentation can be viewed by clicking here or visiting investors.neptuneflood.com.

Mirion, a leading provider of advanced radiation safety solutions, has announced support for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rays of Hope initiative, which aims to help address disparities in access to quality cancer diagnosis and treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC). This milestone builds on the partnership agreement signed between Mirion and the IAEA in September 2025, which formalized Mirion’s support for the Agency’s mission to enhance radiation safety globally. The extended arrangement was signed at the opening ceremony of the IAEA International Symposium on Standards, Applications and Quality Assurance in Medical Radiation Dosimetry (IDOS), held October 5-9, in Vienna, Austria.

Franklin Street Properties Corp. (the “Company” or “FSP”) (NYSE American: FSP), a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that it expects to release its results for the third quarter 2026 after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The Company will not be holding a conference call/webcast this quarter.

OPAL Fuels (Nasdaq: OPAL), a vertically integrated and nationwide leader in the production and distribution of renewable and compressed natural gas (RNG and CNG) used as transportation fuel for heavy-duty trucking, today announced that Jonathan Maurer plans to retire from his role as Co-Chief Executive Officer on March 31, 2027. Following Mr. Maurer’s retirement, Adam Comora will become the Company’s sole Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Maurer will remain available to the Company in a Senior Advisor role for an appropriate period of time thereafter to support a smooth transition.

UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, today announced a new certification pathway designed to help manufacturers of modular direct current (DC) energy storage systems, used for backup power for critical infrastructure and grid-scale energy storage, bring systems to market with greater flexibility and clearer documentation for installation reviews.

Bridgewater Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWB) (the “Company”), the parent company of Bridgewater Bank (the “Bank”), today announced net income of $15.0 million for the third quarter of 2026, compared to $14.0 million for the second quarter of 2026, and $11.6 million for the third quarter of 2025. Earnings per diluted common share were $0.49 for the third quarter of 2026, compared to $0.45 for the second quarter of 2026, and $0.38 for the third quarter of 2025.

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE: NLY) ("Annaly" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today the appointment of Rima Qureshi, former executive vice president and chief strategy officer of Verizon Communications Inc., to its board of directors, effective immediately.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.40625 per each issued and outstanding share of the Company’s 6.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, which represents an annual dividend of $1.625 per share. The dividend is payable on December 15, 2026 to KREF’s preferred stockholders of record as of November 30, 2026.

Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE: NIC) (“Nicolet”) announced net income of $64 million and earnings per diluted common share of $2.96 for third quarter 2026, compared to net income of $57 million and earnings per diluted common share of $2.62 for second quarter 2026, and net income of $42 million and earnings per diluted common share of $2.73 for third quarter 2025. Net income included certain non-core items, mostly merger-related expenses, that negatively impacted earnings per diluted common share $0.19 for third quarter 2026 and $0.37 for second quarter 2026, resulting in core diluted earnings per common share (non-GAAP) of $3.15 and $2.99, respectively.

Robert B. Nolen, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Bancshares, Inc. (OTCID: PCLB), today announced Pinnacle’s third quarter results of operations.

Cadre Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CDRE) (“Cadre” or “the Company”), a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of safety equipment and other related products for the law enforcement, first responder, military and nuclear markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of the Company’s common stock, or $0.40 per share on an annualized basis. Cadre's dividend payment will be made on November 13, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on the record date of October 30, 2026. The declaration of any future dividend is subject to the discretion of the Company's Board of Directors.

Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC) today announced that the company will report its third quarter 2026 financial results after the market closes on Monday, November 2, 2026, with a conference call to follow at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time/ 9:00 a.m. Central Time on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The conference call will be webcast and can be accessed on the company’s website at investors.tennantco.com. A replay of the webcast and accompanying slides will be available on the company’s website.

Boise Cascade Company (NYSE: BCC) will host a webcast and conference call to discuss third quarter 2026 earnings on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 11 a.m. Eastern.

Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) will release financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended September 30, 2026, on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, before the open of the NYSE and will host an investor conference call the same day, Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 8:30 am Eastern Time (7:30 am Central Time).

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BP Exploration & Production Inc., a subsidiary of BP p.l.c. (NYSE: BP), which sets out a framework for bp and TechnipFMC to cooperate in connection with the supply of 20,000 psi (20K) subsea tree systems for bp’s Paleogene projects in the Gulf of America.

AN2 Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANTX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing novel small molecule therapeutics derived from its boron chemistry platform, today announced company management will participate in three upcoming investor conferences in November.

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA.

First Trust Intermediate Duration Preferred & Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FPF) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.1375 per share payable on November 16, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 2, 2026. The ex-dividend date is expected to be November 2, 2026. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below.

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distribution for First Trust Low Duration Opportunities ETF, a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund IV.

First Trust Mortgage Income Fund (the "Fund") (NYSE: FMY) has declared the Fund’s regularly scheduled monthly common share distribution in the amount of $0.065 per share payable on November 16, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 2, 2026. The ex-dividend date is expected to be November 2, 2026. The monthly distribution information for the Fund appears below.

Primoris Services Corporation (NYSE: PRIM) (“Primoris” or the “Company”) today announced it will report third quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after market close. The Company’s press release will be available on the Primoris website at www.prim.com.