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Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) (“Kosmos” or the “Company”) today provided an operational and financial update on its recent business activities.

Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), a global industrial technology company, will showcase at CES 2026 how its intelligent edge solutions enable devices to sense, think, and act in real time—while continuously optimizing performance throughout their lifecycle. This approach brings advanced computing and artificial intelligence closer to where data is generated, unlocking AI-driven solutions for transportation, robotics, aerospace, and beyond.

Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS) is announcing that it has shipped the AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ on seven smartphone models in December 2025.

Orum Therapeutics (Orum or the Company) (KRX: 475830), a biotechnology company pioneering the field of degrader-antibody conjugates (DACs), today announced the appointment of Chad May, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Dr. May brings more than 20 years of oncology and immunology research experience with a track record of advancing antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), T-cell engagers, and other next-generation therapeutic platforms from concept to clinical evaluation.

Harvest Care Medical, announced the opening of two new medical cannabis dispensaries in Morgantown, West Virginia and Parkersburg, West Virginia, both operating under its consumer-facing brand, Country Grown Cannabis. With these openings, Harvest Care Medical now operates 10 dispensaries in West Virginia, all branded as Country Grown Cannabis.

Plaud Inc., the company building the world’s most trusted AI work companion for professionals, trusted by more than 1.5 million users worldwide, Plaud NotePin S, the latest model of its award-winning wearable notetaker, and unveiled Plaud Desktop, a purpose-built desktop application for capturing and summarizing online meetings without the need for meeting bots.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against agilon health, inc. (“Agilon” or “the Company”) (NYSE: AGL) 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.

Belkin, a leading consumer electronics brand for over 40 years, today announces a new class of screen protection solutions, a strategic partnership, and an all-new wear-and-tear program; advancing its commitment to keeping devices protected and consumers confident. The launch includes seven new screen protectors, a customization partnership with ScreenSkinz, and a screen protection replacement program designed to give users lasting peace of mind and ensure the products they love stay safe, secure, and in the best shape.

Belkin, a leading consumer electronics brand for over 40 years, today announced a bold new lineup of accessories designed to power, protect, and enhance the way people work, play, and connect. The new collection, debuting at CES 2026, includes advanced power banks, Qi2 25W wireless chargers, a wireless HDMI dongle for seamless content sharing, and a next gen charging case for the Nintendo Switch 2.

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA) (“SINOVAC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today provided an update on the Antigua High Court’s interlocutory order governing the Company’s board composition and corporate actions pending trial, and announced the engagement of Zhonghua Certified Public Accountants LLP (“Zhonghua”), an affiliate of the global accounting network UHY International, as the Company’s independent auditor and registered public accounting firm.

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA) (“SINOVAC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today announced that it has received a notification letter dated January 2, 2026 (the “Notification Letter”) from Nasdaq Listing Qualifications (“Nasdaq”), stating that the Company was not in compliance with Nasdaq’s Listing Rule 5250(c)(2) since the Company did not timely file a Form 6-K containing an interim balance sheet and income statement as of the end of its second quarter of year 2025.

Nia Therapeutics announced publication in Brain Stimulation of the first in vivo validation of its Smart Neurostimulation System (SNS), a wireless, implantable brain-computer interface designed for closed-loop treatment of memory disorders.

NielsenIQ (NYSE:NIQ), a global leader in consumer intelligence, today released its 2026 Consumer Tech & Durable Goods (T&D) market outlook. In collaboration with the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), NIQ expects T&D global sales to level off in 2026 after a strong 2025. The sector is set to finish 2025 at roughly $1.3 trillion USD, up 3% from 2024, while 2026 overall sales value is projected to hold steady at an estimated -0.4% year over year (YoY).

Resecurity (USA) has announced a strategic partnership with D4DS (Data & Decision Support Consulting in the Field of Telecommunications and Information Technology), the leading management consulting company headquartered in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), and focusing on enabling a data-driven culture to transform businesses into data-centric organizations.

MediaCo Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: MDIA) today announced a strategic content collaboration between EstrellaTV and EVTV Digital Network, significantly expanding EstrellaTV’s ability to deliver timely, live news coverage of ongoing and developing events in Venezuela.

Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors who purchased Jayud Global Logistics Limited (“Jayud” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:JYD) securities to 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.

Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors who purchased Perrigo Company plc (“Perrigo” or the “Company”) (NYSE:PRGO) securities to 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.

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, the former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until January 5, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Six Flags Entertainment Corporation f/k/a CopperSteel HoldCo, Inc. (NYSE: FUN), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s common stock pursuant or traceable to the company’s registration statement and prospectus issued in connection with the July 1, 2024 merger of legacy Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (“Legacy Six Flags”) with Cedar Fair, L.P. (“Cedar Fair”), and their subsidiaries and affiliates (the “Merger”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Klarna Group plc (“Klarna” or the “Company”) (NYSE:KLAR) securities during the period of September 7, 2025 through December 22, 2025, inclusive (“the Class Period”).

Bank of Marin Bancorp (Nasdaq: BMRC) will present fourth quarter and year-end earnings call via webcast on Monday, January 26, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) today announced that Eric M. Hambly, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate on a panel and host investor meetings in connection with the Company’s attendance at the Goldman Sachs Energy, CleanTech & Utilities Conference 2026 on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026.

Solmate (Brera Holdings PLC, NASDAQ: SLMT), the Solana infrastructure company with a strategic focus on Abu Dhabi, today announced that Erez Simha has joined the company's Board of Directors as an independent director and chair of the Audit Committee, effective December 31, 2025. He succeeds Alberto Libanori, who remains Solmate’s Head of Operations.

Certain BlackRock municipal closed-end funds (the “Funds”) previously announced mergers or reorganizations (“Reorganizations”). The March distributions for the Surviving Funds below represents the distributions to be paid by the combined Funds post-Reorganization. The distributions for the Target Funds below represents only the pre-Reorganization distributions to be paid to Target Fund shareholders in January and February. Shareholders who continue to hold shares of the Surviving Fund as of the March record date, or who receive shares of the Surviving Fund in connection with the applicable Reorganization and hold such shares on the March record date, will be eligible for the March 13, 2026 Ex and Record Distribution in the Surviving Fund.

Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAKE) resulting from allegations that Lakeland may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

In accordance with the level distribution policy of the RiverNorth Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”), the reset distribution rate has been proposed for the 2026 calendar year. The Fund is pleased to announce its distribution rate has increased from 10.00% to 10.75%. In addition, the Fund has established distribution dates for January, February, and March 2026. Payment of the distributions are subject to Board approval.

In accordance with the RiverNorth closed-end funds (the “Funds”) level distribution policies, the reset distribution rates have been proposed for the calendar year 2026, as detailed below. Further, the Funds have established the distribution dates for January, February, and March 2026. The payment of the distributions are subject to Board approval.

Murphy Oil Corporation (NYSE: MUR) will host a conference call and webcast beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Thursday, January 29, 2026, to discuss fourth quarter 2025 earnings. The company plans to release its financial and operating results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.

Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. The declarations are moving from monthly to quarterly to provide additional visibility on upcoming distributions. The funds will continue to pay monthly distributions.

Bausch + Lomb Corporation (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) (“Bausch + Lomb” or the “company”), a leading global eye health company dedicated to helping people see better to live better, today announced that it closed the previously announced credit agreement refinancing. In connection with the closing, Bausch + Lomb has entered into a fourth amendment (the “Fourth Amendment”) to its existing credit agreement providing for a $2,802,125,000 tranche (the “Replacement Term Loans”) of new term B loans, the proceeds of which were used to refinance all of its outstanding term B loans due 2031 (the “Third Amendment Term Loans”) and its outstanding term B loans due 2028 (the “First Incremental Term Loans”).

Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV) will release its fourth quarter 2025 financial results on February 2, 2026, and will hold an investor call the same day at 8:00 a.m. ET. The call will be hosted by Aptiv's Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Kevin Clark, and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Varun Laroyia.

Principal Real Estate Income Fund (the “Fund”), which is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “PGZ,” announced the declaration of monthly distributions of $0.105 per common share, payable on the dates noted below. Based on the Fund’s current net asset value share price of $11.29 (as of market close on December 26, 2025), the distributions represent an annualized distribution rate of 11.16%.

BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) (the “Company”), a leading provider of mission-ready artificial intelligence solutions for national security, today announced a move that will provide a significant improvement to its balance sheet following the successful reduction of the majority of its outstanding convertible debt.

The Baldwin Group (“Baldwin” or “Company”) (NASDAQ: BWIN), a leading independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm delivering tailored insurance solutions to a wide range of personal and commercial clients, today announced that it has completed the previously announced merger transaction with CAC Group (“CAC”), a nationally recognized specialty and middle-market insurance brokerage firm.

MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of January 2, 2026, ex-dividend dates of January 20, 2026, record dates of January 20, 2026, and payable dates of January 30, 2026:

Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) will issue a press release announcing its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 and host a call to review these results on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET via live webcast available to the public at investors.voya.com.

Xeris Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: XERS), a fast-growing biopharmaceutical company committed to improving patient lives by developing and commercializing innovative products across a range of therapies, today announced that on January 2, 2026, the Compensation Committee of Xeris’ Board of Directors granted restricted stock units for an aggregate of 181,550 shares of its common stock to 50 new employee(s) under Xeris’ Inducement Equity Plan.

Primerica, Inc. (NYSE: PRI), a leading provider of financial products and services in the U.S. and Canada, will kick off the new year on Jan. 7-8 with a virtual gathering of more than 1,000 of its top field leaders, the largest senior leadership gathering in the company’s history.

Sandisk Corp (Nasdaq: SNDK) today announced that Alexander R. Bradley has joined its board of directors and been appointed to the audit committee.

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that its live earnings teleconference for the fourth quarter and full year 2025 will take place on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. (EST). The earnings news release will be distributed to the wire services at approximately 4:05 p.m. (EST) that day and will also be available directly from the company’s website at https://investor.verisign.com.

Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust (the “Fund”), a closed-end fund traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FINS, today declared a distribution of $0.115 per share for the month of January 2026. The record date for the distribution is January 16, 2026, and the payable date is January 30, 2026. The Fund will trade ex-distribution on January 16, 2026.

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: CZR) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025 after the market closes on Tuesday, February 17, 2026; and will host a conference call on the same date at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time, to discuss its results and other matters related to the company.

Cardata, a leading provider of vehicle reimbursement solutions, announced today that Winnie Chen has joined the company as Vice President of Growth. In this role, Chen will lead Cardata’s growth strategy across marketing, demand generation, and go-to-market initiatives as the company continues to scale.

The nationally recognized law firm Baron & Budd is pleased to announce that shareholders Russell Budd and Scott Summy have been selected to the 2026 Lawdragon Hall of Fame guide.

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Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) an automated global electronic broker, today reported its Electronic Brokerage monthly performance metrics for December.

Quectel Wireless Solutions, an end-to-end global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of the world's first 5G-advanced (5G-A) automotive-grade cellular module, the AR588MA, establishing it as the industry's highest-performing and most reliable wireless communication product for vehicles.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz reminds investors of the upcoming January 5, 2026 deadline to participate as a lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of investors who acquired Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (“Inspire” or the “Company”) (NYSE: INSP) common stock between August 6, 2024 and August 4, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

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The Publix board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 11.05 cents per share on its common stock.

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BBK Capital is pleased to announce that it partnered with Arkview Capital to support the acquisition of NEOTech, a premier provider of high-reliability electronic manufacturing services to defense, aerospace, medical, industrial, and advanced technology markets.

EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per common share. The dividend will be paid on January 30, 2026 to stockholders of record as of January 14, 2026.

KBRA releases a report on U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loan performance trends observed in the December 2025 servicer reporting period. The delinquency rate among KBRA-rated U.S. private label commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) decreased to 7.7% in December from 7.8% in November, while the distress rate (the total delinquent plus current-but-specially-serviced loan rate) ticked up to 10.6% from 10.5%. The lodging sector registered the largest increase in delinquency this month at 37 basis points (bps), but its distress rate declined the most as well this month (33 bps). Industrial, after a period of strong performance history, logged the second-highest increase in delinquency and distress rates for the month.

PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRG), the fintech holding company for Progressive Leasing, Four Technologies, and Build, today announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Purchasing Power, a leading voluntary employee benefit program that enables workers to purchase brand-name products and services through automatic payroll deductions or allotments.

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In a moment of profound symbolism and national pride, American Eagle Foundation (AEF) is thrilled to announce the hatching of the first bald eaglet born on January 1st, 2026 – the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. This remarkable birth marks a powerful new beginning, echoing the spirit of renewal and resilience that defines the nation.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against CarMax, Inc. (“CarMax” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KMX) and reminds investors of the January 2, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, today announced that its clients outperformed the S&P 500 Index in 2025, reflecting the benefits of cost efficiency, execution quality, and broad access to global markets.

GE Profile™ today unveiled the GE Profile™ 27.9 Cu. Ft. Smart 4-Door French-Door Refrigerator with Kitchen Assistant™ ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. This groundbreaking appliance redefines the role of the refrigerator, transforming it from a passive appliance into an intelligent hub that takes the guesswork out of grocery shopping, streamlines meal planning, and helps reduce food waste. Now, consumers can finally break the daily cycle of wondering, “What’s for dinner?”

Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WLDN) announced today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Compass Municipal Advisors, LLC (“Compass”) by its subsidiary, Willdan Financial Services. Compass is an independent municipal advisory firm headquartered in the Southeastern U.S. The terms of this transaction were not disclosed. Willdan expects the acquisition of Compass to expand its geographic footprint and enhance its municipal advisory and public finance capabilities for clients.

Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPOP) announced today that it has declared the following monthly cash dividend on its outstanding shares of Non-Cumulative Monthly Income Preferred Stock:

Berkshire Hathaway today announced it has completed the acquisition of OxyChem from Occidental for $9.7 billion, subject to customary post-closing purchase price adjustments. OxyChem is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, OxyChem is a top three U.S. manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride, chlor-alkali and chlorinated organic chemicals, and calcium chloride. OxyChem’s products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem will continue to be managed by Wade Alleman, OxyChem president and CEO.

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