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The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Doximity, Inc. (“Doximity” or “the Company”) (NYSE: DOCS) 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.

The September issue of Best’s Review includes the following exclusive rankings:

Janus Henderson Investors today announced two senior investment appointments that will further deepen the firm’s leadership across its global equities franchise. Helen Jewell will join the firm as Head of EMEA & Asia Pacific Equities on December 1, 2026, and she will be based in London. Shilpee Raina will join as Lead Portfolio Manager of the flagship large cap growth fund, Janus Henderson Forty, as well as the Transformational Growth ETF (JXX), working with current Portfolio Manager Brian Recht. Shilpee will join the firm on January 1, 2027, and she will be based in New York.

CoreWeave, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV) (“CoreWeave”) announced today the pricing of its private offering of $3.7 billion aggregate principal amount of its 2.875% convertible senior notes due 2033 (the “Notes”). The offering was upsized from the previously announced offering of $3.0 billion aggregate principal amount of Notes. The issuance and sale of the Notes are scheduled to settle on September 22, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. CoreWeave also granted the initial purchasers of the Notes an option to purchase, for settlement within a 13-day period beginning on, and including, the date on which the Notes are first issued, up to an additional $500 million aggregate principal amount of Notes.

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Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced that management will present at Bernstein Insights: Healthcare Leaders and Disruptors – 3rd Annual Healthcare Forum on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Time).

CAVA Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAVA), today announced that its board of directors approved a share repurchase program with authorization to purchase up to $100 million of its outstanding shares of common stock. Repurchases under the program may be made in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions or by other means, including through trading plans intended to qualify under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with the amount and timing of repurchases to be determined at the Company’s discretion, depending on market and business conditions, and prevailing stock prices among other factors. Open market repurchases will be structured to occur in accordance with applicable federal securities laws.

ProCap Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRR) (“ProCap Financial” or the “Company”), the first publicly traded agentic finance firm, today announced that it will be included in the small-cap Russell 2000® Index and the broad-market Russell 3000® Index, effective for trading at the US market open on Monday, September 21, 2026.

Fingerprint, the industry leader in device intelligence, today announced the launch of Bot Directory, a continuously updated, searchable repository of AI tools, bots, and crawlers designed to give customers, partners, and the internet community visibility into automated web traffic. Powered by Fingerprint’s Bot Detection Smart Signal, the public resource helps organizations distinguish human and automated website activities.

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) will announce results for the third quarter of 2026 on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Company executives will review financial results with the investment community during a conference call beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET.

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today announced the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with Padcev® (enfortumab vedotin-ejfv), as neoadjuvant treatment and then continued after radical cystectomy as adjuvant treatment for adults with resectable muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC). This recommendation, which also includes KEYTRUDA SC® [known as KEYTRUDA QLEX™ (pembrolizumab and berahyaluronidase alfa-pmph) in the U.S.], will now be reviewed by the European Commission (EC) for marketing authorization in the European Union (EU), Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. A final decision is expected by the fourth quarter of 2026.

Elowen Capital has structured and sourced $101 million in total capitalization for ECA's acquisition of a 20-property, 1,576-unit multifamily portfolio spanning 13 cities across Texas. The capitalization combines $94.2 million in senior and stretch senior bridge debt across two independent lenders with $6.7 million in limited partner equity.

Pentair plc (NYSE: PNR), a leader in helping the world sustainably move, improve and enjoy water, life’s most essential resource, today announced that Louis Pinkham has been appointed to its board of directors, effective September 17, 2026. Mr. Pinkham will serve on the Company’s Audit and Finance Committee.

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, today launched Your Hive of Whole Health, a multi-year educational program that helps people living with HIV build personalized networks of support to address their physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being. Unveiled at the 2026 U.S. Conference on HIV/AIDS (USCHA) in Anaheim, California, Sept. 17-20, 2026, the initiative aims to honor the strides made toward ending the epidemic while emphasizing that future progress depends on a collective focus on whole person health.

Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced new data that was recently presented at the IASLC 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in Seoul, South Korea. Natera and its collaborators presented four abstracts, including two oral presentations.

Today the world’s most prestigious environmental award, The Earthshot Prize, announces its sixth cohort of Finalists, recognising solutions from different geographies, sectors and stages in their life cycle, dedicated to solving our planet’s greatest environmental challenges. Now past the halfway point of the Earthshot decade, The Earthshot Prize in 2026 is celebrating leadership from all corners of the globe, as people turn environmental ambition into action at scale.

(BRK.A; BRK.B) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc. today announced that Warren E. Buffett has been named Chairman Emeritus, effective immediately, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to Berkshire and its owners. As Chairman Emeritus, Mr. Buffett will remain a member of the Board of Directors and will continue to offer his valued judgment and perspective. Consistent with the company’s long-standing succession plan, the Board has elected Howard G. Buffett, a Berkshire director since 1993, as Chairman of the Board. Susan L. Decker will continue to serve as Lead Independent Director.

Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C. announced the completion of the transfer of a 48.68% stake in Shahba Bank to Masaref Holding LLC, subsidiary of Estithmar Capital, Estithmar Holding’s financial services and investments arm.

LEO Pharma A/S, a global leader in medical dermatology, today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion recommending a label expansion for Anzupgo® (delgocitinib) cream to include adolescents aged 12 to 17 years with moderate to severe chronic hand eczema for whom topical corticosteroids are inadequate or inappropriate in the European Union.

Vontier Corporation (NYSE: VNT), a leading global provider of critical technologies and solutions to connect, manage and scale the mobility ecosystem, today announced that Tesco will integrate technologies from Gilbarco Veeder-Root and Invenco to create a scalable and efficient fuelling solution across the retailer’s petrol stations.

LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for filing and granted Priority Review to the New Drug Application (NDA) for dersimelagon, a potential first-in-class oral therapy for EPP and XLP. The FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date by the end of February 2027.

In an industry first, Ant International launched a full stack of AI-native solutions for payment, account, FX, treasury and growth operations for global businesses.

AlphaLum, the Swiss deep-tech company building a human-AI interface platform for eyewear, today announced the appointment of Antti Sunnari to its Board of Directors and Barry Silverstein as an Advisor to the Board. Both bring decades of leadership in AR optics and near-eye display technology as AlphaLum scales its holographic display and low-power micromotion sensing platform toward volume production.

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Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE: TAK) announced that it has awarded a total of USD 22.2 million to four new Global Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partners as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to supporting climate-resilient health systems in low- and middle-income countries around the world and aligned with the company’s purpose of better health for people, brighter future for the world. As climate change, extreme weather events and shifting global aid priorities continue to challenge healthcare access, Takeda is advancing its 2026 collaborations with the goal of expanding equitable access, strengthening health system resilience and improving patient outcomes. These efforts focus on locally led solutions that enhance health infrastructure, prepare the healthcare workforce and leverage innovation to sustain essential services for climate-vulnerable communities.

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP announces that a retired California judge has ordered Uber Technologies, Inc. to pay $40 million to the parents of Emily Normandin-Parker, a 23-year-old UCLA graduate who was killed after an Uber driver abandoned her alongside freeway traffic during what was supposed to be a safe ride home.

Today, Logitech G announced a landmark partnership with SEGA as the Official Steering Wheel Partner for the highly anticipated Crazy Taxi: World Tour, the all-new installment of the classic driving action video game series.

The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (NYSE: HIMS) securities between August 4, 2025 and July 29, 2026, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until November 2, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the Hims & Hers class action lawsuit. Captioned Velanki v. Hims & Hers Health, Inc., No. 26-cv-09313 (N.D. Cal.), the Hims & Hers class action lawsuit charges Hims & Hers as well as certain of Hims & Hers’ top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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

The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) securities between March 4, 2025 and July 15, 2026, inclusive (the “Class Period”), have until November 13, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the AST SpaceMobile class action lawsuit. Captioned Hunter v. AST SpaceMobile, Inc., No. 26-cv-00378 (W.D. Tex.), the AST SpaceMobile class action lawsuit charges AST SpaceMobile and certain of AST SpaceMobile’s top executives with violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

ASUS and Poesis today announced the results of a week-long experiment that successfully deployed agentic AI to trade autonomously in financial markets. The system ran entirely on the ASUS ExpertCenter Pro ET900N G3, a deskside supercomputer built on the NVIDIA DGX Station platform, powered by NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Desktop Superchip.

KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA to the Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles, CA ("LADWP") Power System Revenue Bonds, 2026 Series C. The Outlook is Stable.

BioConsortia, Inc., a microbial discovery and development company advancing high-performance biological solutions for global agriculture, today announced the appointment of Matthew Mouw as Vice President of Business Development.

Innovator Capital Management, LLC (“Innovator”), the investment adviser for the Innovator Uncapped Bitcoin 20 Floor ETF® — Quarterly (the “Fund”), announced today that the Fund’s Board of Trustees, at the recommendation of Innovator, has approved a plan of liquidation for the Fund (the “Plan”). Under the Plan, which is effective as of September 16, 2026, the Fund will begin the process of liquidating portfolio assets and unwinding its affairs in an orderly fashion over time. The Plan is not subject to shareholder approval.

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest HIV care provider, welcomes a new agreement between Gilead Sciences and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) that could expand access to lenacapavir for HIV prevention in 14 countries across Latin America. The agreement represents a positive step toward expanding access in the region and a victory for civil society.

Clean Harbors, Inc. (“Clean Harbors” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CLH), announced today that it has priced a private offering of $600 million of senior notes due 2034 (the “notes”).

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co., LLC is pleased to announce significant enhancements to UTILITY TrailerConnect, expanding its connected trailer platform with new capabilities designed to help fleets improve uptime, simplify maintenance, and gain deeper visibility into trailer operations.

Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it arranged $293,200,000 to refinance 40 Tenth Avenue, a 158,957-square-foot, mixed-use property in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District.

The nation’s top chess players are set to compete in America’s most prestigious competitions: the 2026 U.S. Chess Championship and the 2026 U.S. Women’s Chess Championship. Hosted by the Saint Louis Chess Club (STLCC), each field will feature 12 elite players competing over the board from Oct. 7–23, with Round 1 beginning Oct. 9, for a total prize fund of more than $400,000.

After a sold-out inaugural event, the Empire State Building Observation Deck (ESBOD) today announced the return of its popular themed silent disco with four new dates on its iconic 86th Floor Observation Deck. Guests can dance 86 stories above New York City on select Saturdays from Sept. 19 through Oct. 17, 9-11 p.m.

Today, Creative Laboratories and United Hair Care are rebranding as Creative Beauty Brands. Together with a shared vision, strategy and collective strength, Creative Beauty Brands will continue the mission to grow and scale multiple brands into market leaders across North America.

Paradium.AI, Inc. (“Paradium.AI” or “Paradium”) (NYSE American: PAAI), a technology leader in IP, data and commerce that builds and operates a unified, AI-powered ecosystem designed to empower creators, media entrepreneurs, publishers and brands—today provided an update regarding its signed strategic relationship with RTB Digital, Inc. (Nasdaq: RTB), which operates as Roundtable, following an announcement issued today by Roundtable.

Simulations Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLP) (“Simulations Plus” or the “Company”), a global leader in model-informed and AI-accelerated drug development that advances biopharma innovation, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Cosmetics Regulatory Science Branch has licensed ADMET Predictor® to support its computational research for modern cosmetic safety assessment. The contract expands the use of Simulations Plus technology within the FDA, underscoring the growing importance of predictive modeling and mechanistic science in advancing regulatory research.

Link Logistics (“Link” or the “Company”), a leading operator of last-mile industrial real estate and warehouse properties, today announced the addition of the Gateway Infill Growth Portfolio, a four-building portfolio totaling 697,276 square feet across the Dallas-Fort Worth and Atlanta metropolitan areas.

Green Brick Partners, Inc. (NYSE: GRBK) and HFI Capital Management, LLC (HFI) today celebrated a major milestone at Rainwater Crossing in Celina, Texas, with the official opening of Whispering Grove, the community's two-acre signature entrance park featuring thoughtfully designed landscaping, gathering spaces, walking paths, and a large reflection pond.

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a-” (Excellent) from “bbb+” (Good) of Bupa Insurance Company (BIC) (Palmetto Bay, FL). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA, BFB) today announced the pricing of a $500 million 5-year senior unsecured note. The 5.375% 5-year senior notes are due October 15, 2031. Brown-Forman intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include dividends, repurchases of stock by the company pursuant to any authorized stock repurchase program or otherwise, repaying, redeeming, or repurchasing existing debt, including commercial paper, and for working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions, and funding the company’s pension plan obligations.

KBRA releases research examining the credit implications of the meaningful shift in property-catastrophe reinsurance pricing and terms in favor of property and casualty (P&C) insurers. Abundant traditional and alternative capital, strong reinsurer balance sheets, and increased competition have contributed to declining pricing and improved terms through the 2026 renewal season, after several years of rising reinsurance costs, constrained capacity, and higher attachment points.

Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE: RITM, “Rithm” or the “Company”), a global alternative asset manager, today announced that Ann DeVries has joined the firm as Head of Investor Relations.

Following Governor Gavin Newsom's announcement of the new Disaster Rebuilding Assistance Program, CalHFA, the state agency administering the program, released program details.

Stensul, the Governed Creation™ Platform for enterprise marketing, today announced the beta availability of an integration with Marketing Cloud Next, building on its longstanding support for Salesforce.

The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, beginning at 9:15 a.m. in the boardroom of the Port Houston Authority Administrative Building, located at 2960 Riverby Road, Houston, TX 77020.

Granite Real Estate Investment Trust (“Granite”) (TSX: GRT.UN) announced today that its board of trustees has declared a distribution of CDN $0.2958 per unit for the month of September 2026. The distribution will be paid by Granite on October 15, 2026 to unitholders of record at the close of trading on September 29, 2026.

Adam Smith has been named Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer for Disney Entertainment, it was announced today by Dana Walden, President and Chief Creative Officer, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS). It was also announced that Joe Earley will assume the newly created role of President, Disney Entertainment Television Franchise and Content Strategy.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to stable from positive and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of C++ (Marginal) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “b+” (Marginal) of Genworth Life Insurance Company (GLIC) (Wilmington, DE) and Genworth Life Insurance Company of New York (GLICNY) (New York, NY). These companies are referred to as Genworth Financial Group. In addition, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of B- (Fair) and the Long-Term ICR of “bb-” (Fair) of Genworth Life and Annuity Insurance Company (GLAIC) (Richmond, VA). Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term ICRs of “bb-” (Fair) of Genworth Financial, Inc. and Genworth Holdings, Inc. (both domiciled in Delaware), as well as their Long-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IRs). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. (See below for a detailed list of the Long-Term IRs.)

KBRA assigns a senior unsecured debt rating of BBB+, a subordinated debt rating of BBB, and a short-term debt rating of K2 to Muncie, Indiana-based First Merchants Corporation (“FRME” or “the company”). In addition, KBRA assigns deposit and senior unsecured debt ratings of A-, a subordinated debt rating of BBB+, and short-term deposit and debt ratings of K2 to its main subsidiary, First Merchants Bank (“the bank”). The Outlook for all long-term ratings is Stable.

Tech24, a leading provider of commercial foodservice equipment repair, maintenance, and installation, is proud to announce its inclusion in the prestigious 2026 Inc. 5000 list, ranking No. 3897. This marks the fourth consecutive year and the fourth time overall that the Tech24 family of companies has earned a place on Inc. magazine's annual list, a distinction achieved by only a small fraction of companies that make the list even once.

GMR Solutions Inc. (“GMR”) (NYSE: GMRS), the nation’s largest provider of emergency medical services, completed successful repricing of all its existing $2.9 billion Term Loan B facility due October 2032.

DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. (NYSE: DTF) (the “Fund”), a closed-end fund advised by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (the “Investment Adviser”), today announced the following distributions on the Fund’s common stock:

The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.53 per common share, payable on November 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 20, 2026. The Company has paid uninterrupted dividends on its common stock since 1895.

Murphy USA Inc. (NYSE: MUSA) will announce third quarter 2026 financial results along with management commentary after the market closes on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, followed by a question-and-answer session at 10:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The earnings release information and management commentary will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Murphy USA website at http://ir.corporate.murphyusa.com.

(All Remote)-- GitLab Inc., the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, today released GitLab 19.4. As agentic automation spreads from individual developers to entire engineering teams, what limits its reach is no longer what agents can do but how confidently an organization can extend it. GitLab 19.4 brings agentic automation to every surface developers work in, with new options for cost efficiency and the control platform owners need to scale it.

The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation (“Chimera”) has declared its third quarter cash dividend of $0.45 per common share, consistent with dividends for the first and second quarters of 2026 and in line with the Board’s previously stated expectation to maintain the $0.45 quarterly dividend throughout 2026.

InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: INFU) (“InfuSystem” or the “Company”),a leading national health care service provider, facilitating outpatient care for durable medical equipment manufacturers and health care providers, announced today that it will host an investor webcast presentation on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (“Hyatt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: H) announced today that it will release third quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the stock market opens, followed by a conference call at 9:00 a.m. CT.

Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TVTX) today announced that company management will present at the Stifel 2026 Virtual Immunology and Inflammation Forum on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared an interim dividend to be paid in the first quarter of 2027 of $0.0207 per common share of the company, which is equivalent to the aggregate amount of approximately $1.2 million based on the number of common shares currently outstanding.

Accelerate Infrastructure Opportunities (Accelerate), a leading infrastructure site investor backed by CBRE Investment Management, today announced the closing of a $450 million asset-backed securitization (ABS), the company’s second institutional ABS issuance in less than two years.

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.79 per common share. The dividend will be payable on November 5, 2026, to shareholders of record as of October 19, 2026.

OFS Credit Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCCI, OCCIN, OCCIM) (“OFS Credit,” the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”), an investment company that primarily invests in collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) equity and debt securities, today announced its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended July 31, 2026.

Elroy Air today announced that Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) has expanded its early delivery reservations for the Chaparral autonomous cargo aircraft, reserving 10 additional early delivery positions for a total of 15. Bristow previously secured early delivery slots for five Chaparral drones and announced a pre-order agreement for up to 100 Chaparral drones.

Granite (NYSE: GVA) announced today that it has joined Plug and Play's Real Estate & Construction program in Silicon Valley. Through the partnership, Granite will collaborate with emerging technology companies, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to identify innovative solutions that can help transform the way infrastructure is planned, built, and maintained.

Coincheck Group N.V. today announced that Takashi Oyagi has informed the Board of Directors that he is resigning as Executive Director and Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors, effective today, September 17, 2026. He will therefore not stand for re-election at the annual general meeting to be held on September 25, 2026, and agenda item 4.a will not be put to a shareholder vote. The Board of Directors has appointed Satoshi Hasuo, the Company’s Chief Stakeholder Officer, as temporary replacement executive director, and Pascal St-Jean will assume the role of Executive Chairperson, in addition to his existing duties as CEO and President.

DNP Select Income Fund Inc. (NYSE: DNP) (“the Fund”), a closed-end fund advised by Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (the “Investment Adviser”), today announced the following distributions on the Fund’s common stock:

US Family Health Plan of Southern New England (USFHP), a Department of Defense-sponsored TRICARE Prime health plan administered by BrightonOne, today announced a major expansion of its Connecticut network, giving eligible military families and retirees access to nearly 9,000 additional medical professionals across the state. The expanded network, which includes Yale New Haven Health and Trinity Health of New England in a health plan created for the military community, means members will have more access to civilian primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, rehabilitation services, and community-based practices—all supported by a local team dedicated to helping beneficiaries navigate their healthcare.