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Federal Filings Joins Client Vogenx at the Nasdaq Opening Bell
Managing Director Elliot Goldstein represented the Austin-based EDGAR filing agent at Nasdaq MarketSite for a company it filed from S-1 through listing AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal Filings LLC, the Austin-based SEC EDGAR filing agent behind IPOs, SPACs and deSPAC transactions since 2003, joined the leadership of Vogenx, Inc. at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square on August 14 as the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company rang the opening bell to mark its $81.3 mil
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Barinthus Bio Provides Update on Proposed Combination with Clywedog Therapeutics
Scheme Exchange Ratio determined at 0.111 pursuant to the terms of the merger agreementScheme of arrangement expected to become effective on September 3, 2026, with Barinthus Bio ADSs expected to cease trading on Nasdaq prior to market openTopco common stock expected to commence trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "CLYD” following completion of the proposed combination with Clywedog GERMANTOWN, Md., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (NASDAQ: BRNS) ("Barinthus
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Nearly 80% of Grocery Shoppers Use Digital Tools Before or During a Trip, Intouch Insight Study Finds
New research examines how digital tools, product availability, and accessible savings influence grocery shoppers’ perception of value Ottawa, Ontario, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intouch Insight Ltd. (TSXV: INX) (OTCQX: INXSF) ("Intouch” or the "Company”), a provider of customer experience management solutions, today announced the launch of The Grocery Value Equation: How Grocers Turn Brand Promises into Shopper Trust. The study found that 79.2% of grocery shoppers use digital tools before
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GameChange Energy completes commissioning of its Genius Tracker™ for Dannevirke Solar Farm in New Zealand
SYDNEY, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GameChange Energy, a global provider of renewable energy infrastructure solutions, today announced the successful tracker commissioning of Bright Fern Energy's 23 MWp Dannevirke Solar Farm in New Zealand. The project marks GameChange Energy's first completed project in the New Zealand market and a significant milestone in the company's growing presence across Oceania. GameChange Energy Trackers Located in New Zealand's Manawatu-Whanganui region, the Dannevir
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LX Pantos Indonesia Strengthens CSR Commitment Through Community Renovation Initiatives
SEOUL, South Korea and BEKASI, Indonesia, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LX Pantos Indonesia has completed renovation works at SDN Cicau 02 and SDN Gandasari 01, two elementary schools in Bekasi, West Java, as part of its 2026 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. Situated near the company's logistics center in Cikarang, the project reflects LX Pantos Indonesia's ongoing commitment to supporting local communities and contributing to sustainable development in the regions where it oper
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TerrAscend Announces Results of Special Meeting of Shareholders
TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TerrAscend Corp.("TerrAscend" or the "Company") (TSX: TSND) (OTCQX: TSNDF), a leading North American cannabis operator, today announced the results of its special meeting of shareholders held on August 24, 2026 (the "Special Meeting”). Common shareholders at the Special Meeting affirmatively approved the following resolutions: The adoption of a special resolution approving the amendment to the articles of the Corporation, as amended (the "Share Consolid
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McEwen Announces Planned Retirement of COO & Promotions to Its Senior Leadership Team
TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McEwen Inc. (NYSE/TSX: MUX) ("McEwen” or the "Company”) today announced the planned retirement of Chief Operating Officer William Shaver. Mr. Shaver has dedicated more than 55 years of his career to the mining industry, including the past 4 years at McEwen. In 1980, he co-founded Dynatec Corporation, which became one of the leading contracting and mine operating groups in North America. Bill’s relentless commitment has left its mark on both the industry
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IDT Corporation to Present at Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference
NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT), a global provider of fintech and communications solutions, will present at the Midwest IDEAS Investor Conference to be held in Chicago on August 26 and 27, 2026. Marcelo Fischer, IDT’s Chief Financial Officer, and Bill Ulrey, Investor Relations, will provide an overview of the company’s operations, strategy, and financial results (through the third quarter of IDT’s fiscal year 2026) from 4:40 until 5:15 PM Eastern Time
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49ers owner York fined after vice arrest - records, reports
UNITED STATES — San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York has pleaded no contest to two criminal charges after being arrested on suspicion of engaging in prostitution, official court records and reports said Monday. Ohio court records showed Monday that York had been fined $1,150 after being hit with misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools. Multiple US media reports said York was initially held on a charge of "engaging in prostitution" following his arrest by East
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Tornado tears through French village, dozens injured
POMAS, Paris — A tornado tore through a village in southwestern France on Monday, injuring 41 people and damaging hundreds of homes, authorities said. French authorities had placed swathes of the country's southwest on orange alert for storms, and numerous areas were hit by power outages and transport chaos. In the Aude department, officials cancelled the third stage of the Vuelta a Espana cycling race, which was being held in the area, when a hailstorm forced riders to seek shelter. The t
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Paybis Widens Its Global Crypto Payment Methods to 20+ as Local Payment Rails Multiply Worldwide
LONDON, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The company adds new local payment methods across Europe, Latin America and Africa, extending a crypto exchange that already serves 180+ countries, as global demand for compliant crypto exchanges with broad local payment coverage grows. Paybis, a global crypto exchange and B2B payment infrastructure provider, today confirmed a new bench of local payment methods added to its exchange. Over the past two years, the company has steadily added region-specific
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La Rosa Holdings Corp. Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Deficiency Notice and Subsequent Regaining of Compliance
Company’s filing of second quarter 2026 Form 10-Q satisfied Nasdaq periodic filing requirement; matter is now closed Celebration, FL, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La Rosa Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: LRHC) ("La Rosa” or the "Company”), a real estate and PropTech company, today announced that it received a notification letter from the staff of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq”) on August 21, 2026, regarding the Company’s compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1), and subsequently receive
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Ninepoint Partners Announces August 2026 Monthly and Semi-Monthly Cash Distributions for its ETFs and ETF Series Securities
TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ninepoint Partners LP ("Ninepoint Partners”) today announced cash distributions for its ETFs and ETF Series securities. The applicable distribution amounts, record dates and payment dates are detailed below. The per-unit monthly distributions for the ETF Series securities listed below have a record date of August 31, 2026, and are payable on September 4, 2026: Ninepoint ETF SeriesTickerDistribution per unitCUSIPNinepoint Global Infrastructure FundINFR
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Lapid questions Acosta over 2 confidential fund recipients with his surname
MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judge Lito Lapid on Monday broke his silence after his surname appeared in acknowledgment receipts identifying recipients of confidential funds under the Office of the Vice President (OVP). During his interjection at the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Lapid questioned former OVP special disbursing officer Gina Acosta about two names bearing the surname "Lapid" that appeared among the recipients of the confidential funds. Lapid raised the pos
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AFP backs crackdown of China’s state-sponsored disinformation propaganda
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday expressed full support for calls of lawmakers to take a whole of government approach to countering China’s state-sponsored disinformation. "The AFP acknowledges and fully supports the call of lawmakers, led by House Spokesperson Representative Robert Ace Barbers, urging regulatory authorities to take decisive action against foreign state-sponsored malign influence campaigns,” Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trin
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Societe Generale: Information regarding executed transactions within the framework of a share buy-back programme
INFORMATION REGARDING EXECUTED TRANSACTIONS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A SHARE BUY-BACK PROGRAMME Regulated Information Paris, 24 August 2026 As of 21 August 2026, Societe Generale has completed 32.5% of the previously announced extraordinary share buy-back of EUR 1.5 billion1. The purchases performed2 from 17 to 21 August 2026 are described below. Press contacts: Jean-Baptiste Froville_+33 1 58 98 68 00_ jean-baptiste.froville@socgen.com Fanny Rouby_+33 1 57 29 11 12_ fanny.rouby@socgen.com Purcha
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Disclosure of transactions on shares from August 17, 2026, to August 21, 2026
Nanterre, August 24, 2026 Disclosure of transactions on shares from August 17, 2026,to August 21,2026 Within the framework of the authorization granted by the General Meeting of VINCI SA of April 14th, 2026, to trade in its shares and in accordance with the regulations relating to share buybacks, VINCI SA (LEI:213800WFQ334R8UXUG83) declares the purchases of treasury shares below (FR0000125486), carried out from August 17,2026 to August 21,2026: I - Aggregate presentation by day and by market Iss
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Melexis: update on the share buy-back program
Press release - Regulated Information Melexis: update on the share buy-back program Ieper, Belgium - 24 August 2026, 17.45 hrs CET Melexis reports the purchase of 3,919 Melexis shares on Euronext Brussels in the period from 17 August 2026 to 21 August 2026, related to the share buy-back program announced on 10 December 2025. Trade dateTotal shares purchasedAverage price (€)Min price (€)Max price (€)Buyback amount (€)17/8/2026-----18/8/2026-----19/8/2026-----20/8/20262,53264.8864.4065.00164,28421
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ASM share buyback update August 17 - 21, 2026
Almere, The Netherlands August 24, 2026, 5:45 p.m. CET ASM International N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: ASM) reports the following transactions, conducted under ASM's current share buyback program. DateRepurchased sharesAverage priceRepurchased valueAugust 17, 20264,114€ 911.30€ 3,749,076August 18, 20264,556€ 858.60€ 3,911,803August 19, 20267,759€ 834.85€ 6,477,621August 20, 20267,016€ 822.41€ 5,770,055August 21, 20266,511€ 830.83€ 5,409,524Total29,956€ 845.18€ 25,318,079 These repurchases were made
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Information regarding executed transactions within the framework of a share buyback programme (outside the liquidity agreement) from 17 August to 21 August 2026
(In accordance with article 5 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 on Market Abuse Regulation and article 3(3) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 through regulatory technical standards concerning the conditions applicable to buyback programmes and stabilisation measures) As announced on Thursday 30 July 2026, Ayvens started on Friday 31 July 2026, an ordinary share buyback programme for a maximum amount of EUR 450 million for the purpose of shares cancella
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Purdue innovation enhances multiomics workflow, eliminates sample preparation
Patent-pending automated STEi method provides a chemical heat map of small molecules and proteins of irregular surfaces Purdue University STEi innovation - 1 Jesus Ladino, a visiting scholar with the Undergraduate Research Experience Purdue-Colombia program through the Colombia Purdue Partnership, develops software for an automated surface touch extraction prototype at Purdue University’s Bindley Bioscience Center. Using the robotic system, researchers are testing different probes to evaluate th
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HerbalGram Special Coca Issue: A Compelling Case to Reconsider Coca and Its Role as a Health-Promoting Botanical
ABC journal explores misunderstood South American plant and its broad cultural and therapeutic heritage, and rolls out original "On the Coca Trail” videos on HerbTV The Coca Issue ABC journal explores misunderstood South American plant and its broad cultural and therapeutic heritage, and rolls out original "On the Coca Trail” videos on HerbTV Austin, Texas, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The nonprofit American Botanical Council (ABC) is pleased to announce the publication of a special issue o
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XPENG Reports Q2 2026 Results: Gross Margin Reaches 20.7%, Overseas Market Drives 25% of H1 Revenue
Second-quarter revenue totaled RMB19.74 billion. Quarterly gross margin reached 20.7%.Overseas deliveries surpassed 20,000 units in Q2, with overseas markets contributing 25% of H1 revenue.Robotics business raises over US$900 million, at a post-money valuation of over US$6.3 billion, marking the largest single-round private financing ever recorded in China's embodied AI industry.XPENG L03 secures historic order volume at launch, with oversea deliveries of L03 expected to start in Q4, driving the
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