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Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., a private real estate investment firm owned by Ben Ashkenazy, today announced a major retail acquisition of the two-city block Neiman Marcus site in the Beverly Hills Golden Triangle. The new acquisition positions the firm as the largest owner of premier retail space in one of the most coveted shopping districts in the world.

KNOT Offshore Partners LP (NYSE:KNOP) (“The Partnership”) today announced that, due to a lack of quorum, it has adjourned its 2025 Annual Meeting of limited partners until 3 P.M. UK time on January 5, 2026, at Floor 19, 1 Cabot Square, Canary Wharf, London E14 4QJ, United Kingdom.

Today, Santander US announced a multi-year partnership with Villanova University Athletics naming Santander the Official Retail Bank Partner of Villanova Athletics and awarding a $1 million grant to Villanova University to provide scholarships for 50 student-athletes.

Coherent Solutions, a global digital engineering firm, has announced the closing of the strategic investment from IceLake, a leading private equity investor specializing in partnering with high-growth business services organizations. The transaction, previously announced in September 2025, has now received all necessary regulatory approvals.

CookUnity, the world’s first chef-to-you service that delivers meals from Michelin-starred restaurateurs, James Beard winners, and TV superstar chefs, has taken another significant step to connect people with legendary chefs through the acquisition of flavrs: the pioneering shoppable-video platform dedicated to immersive food discovery.

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RI Research Instruments, a company that is majority-owned by Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR), today announced orders for key components and enabling subsystems for the research gamma ray source of the Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) at the Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH) in Romania. The total value of these ELI contracts is approximately €35 million (more than USD $40 million), with major deliveries expected in late 2026.

Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory’s ELM Solutions business today published the most recent installment of its award-winning LegalVIEW Insights report series, which finds the legal market at a crossroads where rate volatility, reputational premiums, and the accelerating impact of AI are poised to reshape the rules of engagement in 2026.

Rajant Corporation, the exclusive provider of peer to peer, private Kinetic Mesh® networks consisting of BreadCrumb® wireless nodes powered by InstaMesh® routing, today announced the successful completion of a subterranean communications trial during NATO Allied Rapid Reaction Corps’ (ARRC) primary exercise of the year, Ex AVENGER TRIAD 25, which was conducted in October–November 2025.

RIS Rx, a healthcare technology company offering gross-to-net (GTN) revenue protection and saving more than $1 billion for the world’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturers, today announced the appointment of Leslie Donato to its Board of Directors.

Buzzy today announced the launch of its new AI-driven platform to help creators, founders, and brands systematically generate viral content ideas by analyzing social media trends and performance data across major platforms.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs (Minister Song Mi-ryung, MAFRA) and the Korean Food Promotion Institute (President Lee Gyu-min, KFPI) have announced the newest inductees into the Excellent Korean Restaurant designation in Los Angeles, Paris, and Singapore.

Comcast Business today announced it has closed 2025 with one of the most extensive waves of independent analyst recognition in its history, earning top rankings and recognitions across managed SD-WAN, secure networking, and Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), cementing its position as a leading provider of secure networking and managed services for enterprises in the AI-era. The recognitions reflect Comcast Business’s strength in execution, scale, and the ability to deliver against the growing demand for managed, secure, and scalable platforms as organizations simplify operations and prepare for AI-driven and multi-cloud environments.

Amen Properties, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AMEN) today announced financial results for its fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2025. The Company posted revenue of $546 thousand and net income of $273 thousand. These results compare to revenue of $857 thousand and net income of $626 thousand for the same quarter in 2024. The decline in revenue was driven primarily by changes in commodity prices and demand.

Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: MMLP) today announced the retirement of Johnnie Murry, Senior Vice President, Land Transportation, effective December 31, 2025. Concurrently, the company is pleased to announce the promotion of John Scott to the role of Vice President, Land Transportation, effective January 1, 2026.

The MolinaCares Accord (“MolinaCares”), in collaboration with Molina Healthcare of Nevada (“Molina”), provided grants to two local food banks to help address rising food insecurity across the state. The donations, totaling $187,000, were given to Three Square Food Bank serving Southern Nevada and Food Bank of Northern Nevada. Both organizations have seen a gradual increase in need this year with a recent surge due to the temporary government shut down impacting SNAP benefits.

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The Nebraska Racing and Gaming Commission (NRGC) today announced the launch of the National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP) for regulated gaming in Nebraska. Effective today, individuals can voluntarily exclude themselves from casinos and pari-mutuel wagering in addition to other jurisdictions and gaming products supported by NVSEP.

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Today, Nielsen, a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics, and Roku, a leading TV streaming platform*, announced an expansion of their long-term strategic partnership. Building on years of collaboration, this next phase will incorporate Roku data into Nielsen’s advanced campaign measurement and outcome solutions.

SIFCO Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: SIF) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal 2025, which ended September 30, 2025.

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This holiday season, Perfect Corp. (NYSE: PERF) is celebrating one of its most successful years to date for its YouCam App Suite, driven by rapid global adoption of AI-first visualization experiences. Across YouCam Perfect, YouCam Makeup, YouCam Video, YouCam AI Pro, and YouCam Enhance, users embraced an unprecedented wave of creativity powered by multimodal Generative AI, AR visualization, and agentic AI workflows.

Terreno Realty Corporation (NYSE:TRNO), an acquirer, owner and operator of industrial real estate in six major coastal U.S. markets, announced today that it has purchased in bankruptcy two long-term leases encumbering Terreno Realty Corporation properties which will be terminated effective December 31, 2025 for $1.25 million. The properties are land parcels of 12.7 acres in Carlstadt, New Jersey and 10.2 acres in Hayward, California improved currently with transshipment facilities that will be available for release or redevelopment.

Navan (NASDAQ: NAVN), the leading all-in-one business travel, payments, and expense management platform, today announced that it has been added to the broad-market Russell 3000® Index and the small-cap Russell 2000® Index, effective at the open of U.S. equity markets on December 22, 2025.

Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE: JHG) (“Janus Henderson”, “JHG”, or the “Company”), Trian Fund Management, L.P. and its affiliated funds (“Trian”), and General Catalyst Group Management, LLC and its affiliated funds (“General Catalyst”), announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Janus Henderson will be acquired by Trian and General Catalyst in an all-cash transaction at an equity value of approximately $7.4 billion. The investor group includes strategic investors Qatar Investment Authority and Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited, among others, all of whom are excited to partner with the Company, its employees, and clients.

Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) today announced the Company has received the “Excellent Production Support” award from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd (TSMC) as part of its initiative recognizing the outstanding contributions of its global suppliers.

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE: MCO) today announced that it will relocate its global headquarters to 200 Liberty Street at Brookfield Place in Lower Manhattan, continuing the company’s 115+ year connection to New York City. The move, which is expected to be completed in 2027, represents a bold step in Moody’s ongoing evolution and commitment to creating world-class workspaces that enhance how teams collaborate and serve customers.

Kargo, a leader in industrial artificial intelligence (AI) technology for supply chain and logistics, today announced the closing of a $42 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Avenir, with participation from Linse Capital, Hearst Ventures and Lightbank, and previous investors Matter Venture Partners and Sozo Ventures. The new capital will be used to accelerate Kargo’s mission to transform real-time inventory data infrastructure across warehousing and logistics globally.​

WHY Brands Inc. (“WHY” or “the Company”), an innovative portfolio of lifestyle brands and businesses that invent, design, and develop creative, high-performing products across categories, and parent company of the beloved baby lifestyle brand Munchkin Inc., announced today the promotion of Ashley Gu to Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”).

EverDriven, the nation’s leader in Alternative Student Transportation, today shared new insights on the three forces expected to shape modern student transportation in 2026. Drawing from national district trends, operational data, and daily conversations with transportation teams, EverDriven outlines how greater flexibility, deeper equity considerations, and technology as essential infrastructure are reshaping transportation planning in the year ahead.

SIXT USA, a subsidiary of Sixt SE – a global leader in premium mobility services – today announced the opening of two new airport locations at Tulsa International Airport (TUL) and Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), further expanding its U.S. airport network and bringing its elevated rental experience to more travelers nationwide.

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), a leading Gen AI consulting and digital transformation firm, today announced the launch of XT™ and AIXelerator™ – two new Gen AI-enabled service delivery platforms designed to significantly accelerate and enhance the strategic insight and speed of transformation and technology implementation engagements. These platforms redefine the way transformation consulting and software implementation teams deliver engagements by leveraging the company’s proprietary solution language model (SLM) and its globally recognized performance and best practices process intelligence IP.

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are extending their partnership to advance agentic commerce for merchants. Fiserv will be one of the first major payment processors to leverage Mastercard’s Agent Pay Acceptance Framework at scale, raising the bar for secure, intelligent and interoperable agentic commerce and empowering merchants to confidently embrace the era of AI-driven payments.

Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (NYSE: APLE) (the “Company” or “Apple Hospitality”) today announced the opening and acquisition of the 260-room Motto by Hilton Nashville Downtown (the “Hotel”) for approximately $98.2 million, or $378,000 per key.

The Stephen A. Schwarzman Foundation (SASF) today announced that Melissa Román Burch will become its Executive Director effective January 2026.

FS, a trusted provider of ICT products and solutions, has unveiled its new 1.6T OSFP IHS (Closed Finned Top) optical transceivers, including the OSFP-DR8-1.6T and OSFP-2FR4-1.6T models for high‑density AI and HPC InfiniBand XDR networks. Designed to deliver full 1.6T throughput into next‑generation GB300/B300 architectures, these modules represent a transformative solution for organizations seeking to harness the full potential of AI without compromising on efficiency or compatibility. By breaking through traditional performance bottlenecks, FS Inc. empowers global enterprises to equip their infrastructures with the scalable power needed to solve the most complex computational challenges.

GrabAGun Digital Holdings Inc. (“GrabAGun” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PEW), an online retailer of firearms, ammunition and related accessories, today announced that the Company has begun accepting cryptocurrency payments on GrabAGun.com. To our knowledge, GrabAGun is the first major firearms retailer to support Bitcoin (BTC), USD Coin (USDC), and Tether (USDT). The new payment options further cement GrabAGun's position as the industry's most forward-thinking and technology-focused platform.

Albany International Corp. (NYSE: AIN), today announced it has achieved the U.S. Department of War (DoW) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification through an accredited CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) in support of its Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) business segment.

Sleep Number Corporation (Nasdaq: SNBR) today announced that Linda Findley, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Amy O’Keefe, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, will be participating in the 28th Annual ICR Conference on January 12-14, 2026, in Orlando, Florida.

Banuba, a leader in augmented reality (AR) technology, announced significant upgrades to its Face AR SDK, introducing a major improvement to its virtual background feature and launching a new face shape detection capability. These updates are designed to deliver a more polished, personalized, and enjoyable experience for end-users across video communication, social, and eCommerce applications.

Huonslab, a subsidiary of Huons Global (KOSDAQ:084110), has submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for its recombinant human hyaluronidase HYDIZYME™ (Development code: HLB3-002), targeting approval in the second half of 2026.

Infleqtion (the “Company”), a global leader in neutral atom-based quantum technology, announced that Chief Scientist for Quantum Information Dr. Mark Saffman was awarded the ninth Biennial John Stewart Bell Prize for Research on Fundamental Issues in Quantum Mechanics and Their Applications. His work underpins Infleqtion’s quantum computing roadmap as the company moves toward delivering fault-tolerant quantum systems critical for achieving quantum advantage and unlocking real-world applications for quantum sensing and computing. Infleqtion recently announced plans to go public through a combination with Churchill Capital Corp X (NASDAQ: CCCX).

EverZinc Corporation (“Everzinc” or the “Company”), a global provider of specialty zinc materials including fine zinc powders, zinc oxides, zinc battery materials and Zano®, today announced it has completed a transaction to be acquired by affiliates of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus”), a global alternative investment firm. As part of the transaction, affiliates of Cerberus provided a significant capital commitment to further facilitate future growth.

Wire 3 is making streaming easier for Floridians. Wire 3, Florida’s 100% fiber internet provider, has officially launched MyBundle Streaming Choice, a new benefit that allows customers to personalize their viewing experience with fewer ads, more streaming service options, and a simple way to choose the services they already love.

As enterprises accelerate the rollout of generative AI and autonomous agents, many are finding that traditional governance models are failing to keep pace with the speed, scale, and risk of modern AI. Dataiku, The Universal AI Platform™, today announced it has been positioned as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Unified AI Governance Platforms 2026 Vendor Assessment (doc # US53514825, December 2025).

Provenir, a global leader in AI risk decisioning, today announced it has been named a winner for “LendTech of the Year” in the 2025 US FinTech Awards and has also been named a winner in the 2025 Credit & Collections Technology Awards for best “Credit Risk Solution.”

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced the sale of approximately $50 million of production tax credits to a corporate buyer. These credits were generated under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by the company’s Diamond Green Diesel joint venture.

Standard Insurance Company (The Standard) announced today that Paul Freese was promoted to assistant vice president of Loan Operations, StanCorp Mortgage Investors, and assistant vice president of Standard Insurance Company.

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANEB), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel solutions for people suffering from acute cannabis-induced toxic effects (the “Company” or “Anebulo”), today announced that the Board of Directors has decided to commence a cash tender offer as part of its plan to “go private” in lieu of the previously announced reverse stock split at a ratio of not less than 1-for-2,500 and not greater than 1-for-7,500.

Oar Health, a virtual care platform offering access to medication for alcohol use disorder (AUD), today released new data that found that 47 percent of people who drink alcohol at least once a month have attempted Dry January before, showing that what started as a personal challenge has grown into a mainstream moment.

Applied BioCode, a leader in innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, announced today the submission of a new nucleic acid extraction claim for the KingFisher™ Flex Nucleic Acid Purification System in combination with the BioCode® Respiratory Pathogen Panel (RPP). This submission is aimed at expanding the use of the BioCode® RPP, enabling laboratories to further streamline workflows while maintaining high-quality, reliable results.

Zales, the legendary fine jewelry retailer, is ushering in a new era of jewelry shopping with the launch of The Edit, a next-generation retail concept that blends style, storytelling, and premier service.

FORTÉ, formerly AVI Systems, today announced that Josh Braun has been promoted to Chief Information Officer (CIO), effective immediately. Braun becomes FORTÉ’s first-ever CIO, reflecting the company’s increasing emphasis on technology, security, and infrastructure as essential drivers of growth.

Price.com, the AI-powered shopping and savings platform, today announced a major update to its conversational AI experience, enabling shoppers to complete purchases end-to-end within the Price.com experience without being redirected to external checkout flows.

Peachtree Group ("Peachtree") announced the grand opening of Home2 Suites by Hilton in Ashburn, Va., in the Washington, D.C. metro area. The 122-room hotel, located at 4870 Lakeview Overlook Plaza, was developed by Peachtree and is the firm's seventh property completed and opened this year. Peachtree's hospitality management division will operate the hotel.

Moss, a top-ranked national construction management firm, announced today that it has acquired Tampa-based Ellison Construction. The acquisition brings together two highly regarded builders with deep roots in Florida and a shared passion for delivering transformative projects that shape cities, serve communities, and stand the test of time.

SpeakUp, the AI-powered matching app launched in April 2025 in Dubai, delivered one of the defining moments of the season on OSN’s The Final Pitch Dubai, the regional adaptation of Shark Tank. In the final episode aired on 15th December, SpeakUp became the only startup of the season to receive a direct investment offer when an investor–judge presented the founders with a SAFE agreement live on air.

Conduent Transportation, a global provider of smart mobility technology solutions and business unit of Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), today announced the launch of Italy’s first integrated transit EMV (Europay, Mastercard, and Visa) contactless payment system, developed in partnership with transit operators Brescia Mobilità and Arriva Italia. Conduent previously collaborated with both operators to implement their individual EMV systems, and this new integration marks a significant step forward in digitalizing ticketing systems.

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The Presidio Group LLC (“Presidio”), an independent merchant banking firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and investments in the automotive retail and consumer mobility sectors, exclusively advised Patriot Automotive Group on the sale of Patriot Subaru of North Attleboro to Imperial Cars.

Niagen Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAGE), the global authority on NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) with a focus on the science of healthy aging, today announced that it has acquired a comprehensive portfolio of existing patents covering nicotinamide riboside (NR) and its salt forms from Queen’s University Belfast (QUB), further strengthening the Company’s long-standing leadership and ownership position in NAD+ precursor intellectual property.

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (“Lumen,” “us,” “we” or “our”) (NYSE: LUMN) today announced the early results of the previously announced cash tender offers (each, a “Tender Offer” and collectively, the “Tender Offers”) by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Level 3 Financing, Inc. (“Level 3 Financing”) to purchase the outstanding notes described below, in each case subject to certain terms and conditions set forth in the Offers to Purchase and Solicitations of Consents dated December 8, 2025, as amended and supplemented prior to the date hereof (the “Original Statement”). Lumen also announced today that Level 3 Financing is amending the Tender Offers to, among other things, remove the Former Aggregate Maximum Tender Cap and provide that all Existing Second Lien Notes that are validly tendered after the Early Tender Deadline but prior to the Expiration Date will be eligible to receive the Total Consideration, as set forth in further detail below. Capitalized terms used and not defined in this press release have the meanings given to them in the Original Statement.

DISCO (NYSE: LAW), a creator of industry-leading litigation technology, today announced that enterprise SaaS, artificial intelligence and digital security veteran Aaron Barfoot has been appointed chief financial officer, effective January 12, 2026.

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) today announced a strategic collaboration with Visa (NYSE: V) to enable Visa Intelligent Commerce and deploy Trusted Agent Protocol across Fiserv’s interoperable agentic ecosystem. This will empower merchants to participate in the rapidly evolving world of Agentic Commerce, where artificial intelligence-driven agents act on behalf of consumers to discover, compare, and purchase products. By combining Visa’s authentication and agentic commerce capabilities with Fiserv’s extensive merchant network, the two companies are delivering the infrastructure and trust needed for merchants to thrive as commerce becomes increasingly automated.

Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, announced today that it has resubmitted the MOLBREEVI BLA to the FDA, with Fujifilm as the drug substance manufacturer. The MOLBREEVI BLA submission is seeking approval for the treatment of autoimmune PAP, a chronic and debilitating rare lung disease characterized by the abnormal build-up of surfactant in the alveoli. The Company has requested Priority Review of the application.

Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation has announced plans to relocate its R&D hub from Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture (Ohito) to Shonan Health Innovation Park (Shonan iPark) in January 2027. The move will strengthen the company’s global R&D capabilities for its pharmaceuticals business and accelerate open innovation through collaboration with external partners to advance drug discovery.

StubHub, the world's leading live event marketplace, today announced it is one of the first ticketing platforms to launch an app on ChatGPT with a discovery experience. The integration transforms how fans find live events—replacing tab-switching and manual filtering with a conversational assistant that understands what you're actually looking for.

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed President Tom Stepien as its next Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), effective January 1, 2026.

Ocean Park Asset Management is pleased to announce that its “Duck” campaign has been named the winner of the 2025 ThinkAdvisor Luminaries Award for Excellence in Marketing & PR. The recognition honors a simple, memorable symbol that has evolved into a cohesive platform for communicating the firm’s differentiated risk-management philosophy.

GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX) today announced that it, together with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (“BIP”) (NYSE: BIP; TSX: BIP.UN) and its institutional partners (collectively, “Brookfield Infrastructure”), has received all required regulatory clearances to complete the transaction to acquire Wells Fargo’s rail operating lease portfolio. The transaction will be completed through a joint venture between GATX and Brookfield Infrastructure. GATX anticipates the transaction will close on or about January 1, 2026.

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) soared to a $43.6 million global opening weekend with Disney/20th Century Studios’ “Avatar: Fire and Ash” — delivering the Company’s biggest opening weekend of 2025 and the fifth biggest debut in IMAX history.

This Tuesday, Food for Health – a free, nutritious fresh food distribution program created by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) – will host a special holiday celebration at its weekly food pantry at The Sinclair LA in Westlake/MacArthur Park. In addition to the regular storefront distribution of fresh produce, bread, eggs, and staples to Southern Californians in need, Food for Health also will take over its parking lot for a gala holiday party event for patrons of the pantry, families, and children. Events include a Skechers’ giveaway of tennis shoes, a children’s corner and toy giveaway, a DJ, and a guest appearance by Santa.