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BW LPG Limited – Key Information Relating to the Cash Dividend for Q3 2025
BW LPG Limited (“BW LPG" or the "Company", OSE ticker code: "BWLPG.OL", NYSE ticker code "BWLP") provides the following key information relating to the Company's cash dividend for Q3 2025:
By BW LPG Limited · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2025
BW LPG Limited – Financial Results for Q3 2025
BW LPG Limited:
By BW LPG Limited · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2025
House of Beloved Brands (HOBB™) Launches as the First Wholesale Marketplace for Heritage Foods Powered by Spresso™
After more than 30 years as a trusted distributor of Caribbean groceries, Jacobs Imports Inc. today announced its transformation into House of Beloved Brands (HOBB™), a modern wholesale marketplace designed to elevate heritage food brands and the communities behind them.
By House of Beloved Brands · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2025
HARMAN Confirms Completion of Sale of Digital Transformation Solutions Business to Wipro
HARMAN today announced the official closing of the previously announced sale of its Digital Transformation Solutions (DTS) business unit to Wipro Limited, following all required regulatory approvals. The transaction advances HARMAN’s strategic focus on strengthening its core Automotive and Lifestyle businesses while ensuring continuity and opportunity for DTS employees and customers.
By HARMAN · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2025
BKV Corporation Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
BKV Corporation (“BKV”) (NYSE: BKV) today announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $26.00 per share. The total gross proceeds of the offering, before deducting underwriters’ discounts and commissions and estimated offering fees and expenses, are $156.0 million. BKV has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 shares from BKV at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The offering is expected to close on December 3, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
By BKV Corporation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Mitsubishi Electric to Launch Two New XB Series HVIGBT Modules
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will launch new standard-isolation (6.0kVrms) and high-isolation (10.2kVrms) modules in its 4.5kV/1,200A XB Series of high-voltage insulated-gate bipolar transistors (HVIGBTs) on December 9. These new high-capacity power semiconductors achieve high moisture resistance for more efficient and reliable inverters used in large industrial equipment, such as railcars, operating in diverse environments including outdoors. Mitsubishi Electric will exhibit the new modules at the 40th Nepcon Japan R&D and Manufacturing show in Tokyo from January 21 to 23, 2026, as well as other exhibitions in North America, Europe, China, India and additional locations.
By Mitsubishi Electric Corporation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Data Center Support Infrastructure Business Report 2025: Market to Reach $139.4 Million by 2030 - Soaring Investments on Data Center Cooling Systems Drive Overall Market Momentum - ResearchAndMarkets.com
The "Data Center Support Infrastructure - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
By Research and Markets · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Exelon Prices Offering of $900 Million of 3.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029
Exelon Corporation (Nasdaq: EXC) announced the pricing of its offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.25% convertible senior notes due 2029 in a private placement under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act). Exelon also granted each of the initial purchasers of the convertible notes an option to purchase, within a 13-day period from, and including, the date on which the convertible notes are first issued, up to an additional $100 million aggregate principal amount of the convertible notes. The sale of the convertible notes is expected to close on December 4, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
By Exelon Corporation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Sprouts Farmers Shareholder Alert By Former Louisiana Attorney General: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Reminds Investors with Losses in Excess of $100,000 of Lead Plaintiff Deadline in Class Action Lawsuit Against Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. - SFM
Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until January 26, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (“Sprouts” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: SFM), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between June 4, 2025 and October 29, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.
By Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
KIOXIA AiSAQ and Memory-Centric AI Innovations Enable AI-Based Automatic Image Recognition for Logistics Processes
Kioxia America, Inc. today announced a collaboration between Kioxia Corporation, Tsubakimoto Chain Co. (Tsubakimoto Chain) and EAGLYS Inc. (EAGLYS) to develop AI-driven image recognition technology that automatically identifies products moving through logistics workflows. This system supports advanced automation and efficiency in logistics, enabling organizations to respond quickly to changing market needs while managing costs and maintaining service quality. KIOXIA AiSAQ™1 and Memory-Centric AI2 technologies are central to this effort, addressing the need for scalable AI adoption as product types continue to expand and diversify. The jointly developed technology will be demonstrated during the 2025 International Robot Exhibition.
By Kioxia America, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Murata Unveils World’s First 15nF/1.25kV C0G MLCC in 1210-inch Size
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) announces the launch and mass production of its multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) featuring a capacitance of 15nF, a rated voltage of 1.25kV, and C0G characteristics in the compact 1210-inch (3.2mm x 2.5mm) size. This product delivers highly efficient power conversion and stable performance under high-voltage conditions, making it suitable for onboard chargers (OBCs) in electric vehicles (EVs) and power supply circuits in high-performance consumer devices.
By Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
INRIX 2025 Global Traffic Scorecard: Traffic Congestion Surges Worldwide as U.S. Safety Improves for the First Time in Four Years
INRIX, a global leader in transportation data and analytics, today released the 2025 Global Traffic Scorecard, the world’s most comprehensive benchmark of mobility performance. Spanning 36 countries and nearly 1,000 cities, the Scorecard reveals a world where congestion is climbing almost everywhere, except in three standout cities rewriting the rules of urban movement.
By INRIX · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Omdia: China’s PC market growth softened in Q3 2025 as consumer subsidy effects diminished
New data from Omdia has revealed that China’s PC market grew 2% year-over-year (YoY) to 11.3 million units in Q3 2025. Desktop shipments (including desktop workstations) reached 3.3 million units, an 8% increase driven by strong demand from the commercial segment, which saw shipments up 9%. Notebook shipments (including mobile workstations) remained flat at 8.0 million units, as the impact of consumer subsidies weakened during the quarter. The tablet market continued its strong momentum, with shipments increasing 9% YoY to 8.8 million units.
By Omdia · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
xLight Signs $150 Million Letter of Intent with the U.S. Department of Commerce
xLight, the American company building the world’s most powerful lasers, today announced it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the U.S. Department of Commerce for $150 million in proposed federal incentives under the CHIPS and Science Act. This award is the first from the Trump Administration’s CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) – proving next generation lithography is a top priority in the administration’s broader effort to restore American semiconductor manufacturing.
By xLight · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Securities Fraud Investigation Into Bath & Body Works, Inc. (BBWI) Announced – Shareholders Who Lost Money Urged To Contact The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of Bath & Body Works, Inc. (“Bath & Body Works” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BBWI) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.
By The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Gold Reserve Provides Update in CITGO Sale Process: Multiple Parties Appeal Final Sale Order
Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (BSX: GRZ.BH) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) announces that today it filed a notice of appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (the “appeals court”) from the final sale order entered by the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware (the “district court”) on November 29, 2025, that authorized the sale of the PDVH Shares to Elliott/Amber Energy (“Elliott”). The notice of appeal also includes all prior orders and decisions giving rise to and incorporated within the final sale order including without limitation the district court’s November 25, 2025 opinion and order approving the Elliott bid instead of the Company’s $2 billion higher bid.
By Gold Reserve Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation and Rio Tinto sign updated Native Title Agreement
Karlka Nyiyaparli Aboriginal Corporation (KNAC) Registered Native Title Body Corporate and Rio Tinto have signed an updated Native Title Agreement to strengthen ways of working together, deliver long-term benefits for the Nyiyaparli People and provide Rio Tinto with a clear framework for engaging on mine development on Nyiyaparli Country.
By Rio Tinto · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights
Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GTM) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders.
By Halper Sadeh LLC · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Metropolitan Issues Statement on State’s Initial State Water Project Allocation
Metropolitan Water District General Manager Deven Upadhyay issues the following statement on the California Department of Water Resources’ announced initial State Water Project allocation of 10%:
Bayer Welcomes Solicitor General Support for U.S. Supreme Court Review
Bayer is pleased the Solicitor General supports U. S. Supreme Court review of the petition for a writ of certiorari in the Durnell case and agrees with the company’s arguments on preemption. The company believes that the backing of the U.S. government will be important to the Court’s consideration of its petition. The split among federal circuit courts in the Roundup™ personal injury litigation, on the cross-cutting question of whether federal law preempts state claims based on failure-to-warn theories, warrants review and resolution by the country’s top court.
By Bayer · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
With 40% of Agentic AI Projects Predicted to Fail, Leading Software Developer Says Compliance Is the One Place Where Agentic AI Will Thrive
The CEO of one of the world’s leading global compliance software developers, Ideagen, has today (December 2, 2025) said compliance represents the one domain where autonomous AI will succeed – despite technology insights company Gartner® warning "… over 40% of agentic AI projects will be canceled by the end of 2027”.
By Ideagen · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
VeriSilicon’s NPU IP VIP9000NanoOi-FS has Achieved ISO 26262 ASIL B Certification
VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today announced that its NPU IP VIP9000NanoOi-FS has successfully achieved ISO 26262 ASIL B certification, marking a significant milestone in the functional safety capabilities of the company’s neural network processing unit portfolio. This IP features an architecture streamlined for seamless SoC integration, delivering high-quality inference with low power consumption and a compact silicon footprint. The certificate was issued by SGS-TÜV Saar, an international testing, inspection and certification institution.
By VeriSilicon · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
The Dickey Foundation Provides an $8,200 Grant to Richland Fire Department
The Dickey Foundation, the charitable arm of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, proudly awarded an $8,200 grant to the Richland Fire Department to support frontline safety and emergency response efforts in the Tri-Cities region. The grant funded two High Power Battery Saw Bundles along with two additional Diamond Priya blades, critical tools that assist firefighters in complex rescue operations, vehicle extrications, and structural emergencies.
By The Dickey Foundation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Rosen Law Firm Encourages Gauzy Ltd. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation – GAUZ
Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Gauzy Ltd. (NASDAQ: GAUZ) resulting from allegations that Gauzy may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.
By The Rosen Law Firm, P.A. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Remembering Bob Foster: Former SCE President and Long Beach Mayor Who Shaped California’s Clean Energy Movement
The entire Edison International, Southern California Edison and Trio community is profoundly saddened to learn of the passing of Bob Foster, one of the most respected voices on energy policy and politics. Bob was known as an exceptional communicator and coalition builder, skills that proved invaluable as he helped California emerge from the energy crisis of the early 2000s.
By Edison International · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
UMA Launches from Europe to Shape the Global Future of Physical AI
UMA (Universal Mechanical Assistant), a new robotics intelligence company founded by former leaders from Tesla, Google DeepMind, Nvidia and Hugging Face, launches today with a clear goal: to bring advanced AI into the physical world and build humanoid robots ready for real work, in real environments, at scale.
By UMA · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Alpha Cognition to Participate in Virtual Fireside Chat Hosted by Titan Partners
Alpha Cognition Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOG) (“Alpha Cognition” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases, today announced that Alpha Cognition will participate in an upcoming virtual fireside chat hosted by Boris Peaker of Titan Partners. The discussion will focus on commercialization efforts and research initiatives to accelerate commercial adoption.
By Alpha Cognition Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Mountain Valley MD Confirms Positive Agrarius Agricultural Trial Results, Advancing Toward Commercialization
Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. (the “Company” or “MVMD”) (CSE: MVMD) (OTC: MVMDF) (FRA: 20MP) is pleased to provide an update on recent Agrarius™ agricultural product trial results, including key outcomes from its ongoing citrus field trials in Brazil and cattle pasture grass trials in Colombia. These trial programs are intended to support the Company’s customer product adoption strategy and commercial development initiatives for its licensed Agrarius agricultural plant signaling technology, designed to organically drive increased crop yields, reduce fertilizer and pesticide usage where desired, and enhance plant health.
By Mountain Valley MD Holdings Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Rithm Capital Completes Acquisition of Crestline
Rithm Capital Corp. (“Rithm”), a global alternative asset manager, today announced the successful completion of its previously announced acquisition of Crestline Management, L.P. (“Crestline”).
By Rithm Capital Corp. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
RioCan Announces Change of Auditor for Fiscal 2026
RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust (“RioCan” or the “Trust”) (TSX: REI.UN) today announced the completion of a comprehensive request for proposal (“RFP”) process for external audit services. Following this process, RioCan’s Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) as the Trust’s external auditor for fiscal 2026. Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) will continue in its role as external auditor through the financial year ending December 31, 2025.
KBRA Assigns A+ Rating, Stable Outlook to Chicago O'Hare International Airport General Airport Senior Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds Series 2025C (non-AMT) and Series 2025D (non-AMT)
KBRA assigns an A+ long-term rating to the City of Chicago, Illinois Chicago O'Hare International Airport General Airport Senior Lien Revenue Refunding Bonds (GARBs) Series 2025C (non-AMT) and Series 2025D (non-AMT). Concurrently KBRA affirms the long-term A+ rating on the City's approximately $10.8 billion of currently outstanding GARBs. The outlook is Stable.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Venture Global, Inc. Announces Record Date for Cash Dividend
Venture Global, Inc. (“Venture Global”) (NYSE: VG) has announced today that its board of directors declared a cash dividend of $0.017 per share on its Class A common stock and Class B common stock. The dividend is payable on December 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 15, 2025.
By Venture Global Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Hilton Announces Pricing of Senior Notes Offering
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) (“Hilton”) announced today that its indirect subsidiary Hilton Domestic Operating Company Inc. (the “Issuer”) successfully finalized the terms of the Issuer’s offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2034 (the “Notes”). The Issuer anticipates that consummation of the offering will occur on December 10, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, and intends to use the net proceeds of the offering to redeem all $500 million in aggregate principal amount of the Issuer's outstanding 5.750% Senior Notes due 2028 and to pay all fees and expenses related thereto, and the remainder for general corporate purposes.
By Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Forbes Names BerryDunn CEO Among America’s Top CPAs
BerryDunn, a full-service accounting, tax, and consulting firm, is proud to announce that CEO Sarah Belliveau, CPA, has been named to Forbes’ 2025 list of America’s Top 200 CPAs.
By BerryDunn · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to Bluepeak ABS Issuer, LLC, Series 2025-1
KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to Series 2025-1 (Bluepeak 2025-1, or Series 2025-1), from Bluepeak ABS Issuer, LLC, a communications infrastructure securitization (CIS) that is primarily collateralized by fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks and related contracts.
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
John Giannandrea to retire from Apple
Apple® today announced John Giannandrea, Apple’s senior vice president for Machine Learning and AI Strategy, is stepping down from his position and will serve as an advisor to the company before retiring in the spring of 2026. Apple also announced that renowned AI researcher Amar Subramanya has joined Apple as vice president of AI, reporting to Craig Federighi. Subramanya will be leading critical areas, including Apple Foundation Models, ML research, and AI Safety and Evaluation. The balance of Giannandrea’s organization will shift to Sabih Khan and Eddy Cue to align closer with similar organizations.
By Apple Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Atkore Inc. Announces Sale of Tectron Tube Product Line and Manufacturing Facility
Atkore Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ATKR), a leading manufacturer of electrical products for commercial, industrial, data center, telecommunications, and solar applications, today announced the sale of its Tectron mechanical tube product line and associated manufacturing facility to Lock Joint Tube, a manufacturer of mechanical and structural grade steel tubing.
By Atkore Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Pan American Silver Provides 2025 Year End Exploration Update
Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE: PAAS) (TSX: PAAS) ("Pan American" or the "Company") released new drill results for its Jacobina, El Peñon, La Colorada, Huaron, Timmins, Minera Florida and Cerro Moro mines.
By Pan American Silver · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Aptar Acquires Sommaplast, a Specialized Provider of Oral Dosing Pharma Packaging Solutions
AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global leader in drug and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies, today announced that it has acquired Sommaplast, a specialized provider of oral dosing pharma packaging solutions, such as closures, droppers, dispensers and dosing cups, based in Brazil.
By AptarGroup, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
PROG Holdings to Acquire Purchasing Power
PROG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PRG), the fintech holding company for Progressive Leasing, Four Technologies, and Build, today announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Purchasing Power, a leading voluntary employee benefit program provider allowing employees to purchase brand-name products and services through either automatic payroll deductions or allotments.
By PROG Holdings, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Smartsheet Appoints Scott Torrey as Chief Revenue Officer to Spearhead Next Phase of Global Enterprise Expansion
Smartsheet, the Intelligent Work Management platform that unites people, data and AI, today announced the appointment of Scott Torrey as its Chief Revenue Officer. Torrey is a successful software sales and business leader who has a proven history of growing revenue and customer satisfaction, including scaling revenue at SAP Concur into the multi-billions and driving significant market expansion at Payscale.
By Smartsheet · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
FlightSafety International Appoints Eric Hinson as Chief Executive Officer
FlightSafety International Inc. today announced the appointment of Eric Hinson as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Hinson will succeed former president Barbara Telek who recently announced her retirement.
By FlightSafety International Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Nihon Kohden Selected to Present Expert Sessions on Neonatal Ventilation and Lung Recruitability at AARC 2025 International Congress
Nihon Kohden, a global leader in life-support solutions backed by more than seven decades of clinical expertise, are presenting two expert-led sessions at the AARC 2025 International Congress, taking place Dec. 6–9 in Phoenix, Arizona. The sessions will focus on evidence‑based strategies for neonatal ventilation and lung recruitability, giving respiratory therapists practical insights they can apply at the bedside. Clinical experts from Nihon Kohden will also be on hand at Booth #905 to answer questions throughout the event.
By Nihon Kohden · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
STUB INVESTOR NOTICE: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Announces That StubHub Holdings, Inc. Investors With Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announces that purchasers or acquirers of StubHub Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: STUB) common stock pursuant and/or traceable to StubHub’s offering documents issued in connection with StubHub’s September 17, 2025 initial public offering (the “IPO”), have until January 23, 2026 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff of the StubHub class action lawsuit. Captioned Salabaj v. StubHub Holdings, Inc., No. 25-cv-09776 (S.D.N.Y.), the StubHub class action lawsuit charges StubHub and certain of StubHub’s top executives and directors and underwriters of the IPO with violations of the Securities Act of 1933.
By Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Best’s Commentary: Hong Kong Fire Expected to be Credit Negative for (Re)Insurers
AM Best expects a material portion of the gross incurred loss in the deadly Hong Kong apartment fire to be transferred to reinsurers, which may halt downward pressure on Hong Kong property reinsurance rates amid a global reinsurance softening backdrop.
By AM Best · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds
The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below.
By Eaton Vance · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Texas State Board of Education Approves Carnegie Learning’s MATHia® + MATHstream Solution
Carnegie Learning, a global leader in AI-driven technology, curriculum, and professional learning solutions for K-12 education, announced today that its MATHia + MATHstream Supplemental Solution for Texas has been approved through the Instructional Materials Review and Approval (IMRA) process.
By Carnegie Learning · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Henry Schein Expands Partnership with vVARDIS
Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced the expansion of its agreement with vVARDIS, which grants the Company exclusive U.S. distribution rights for the drill-free Curodont™ Repair Fluoride Plus (“Curodont”) product across all dental market segments, effective January 1, 2026.
By Henry Schein, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Hecla Receives Permit for 2026 Polaris Exploration Program in Nevada’s Historic Aurora Mining District
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Klondex Aurora Mine Inc., has received a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Decision Notice from the U.S. Forest Service (“USFS”) for the Polaris Exploration Project in Mineral County, Nevada, clearing the way for exploration activities to commence in 2026.
By Hecla Mining Company · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Valvoline Inc. Announces Closing of Acquisition of Breeze Autocare
Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), the quick, easy, trusted leader in preventive automotive maintenance, today announced that it completed the previously announced acquisition of Breeze Autocare from Greenbriar Equity Group, under the purchase agreement, dated February 17, 2025.
By Valvoline Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
MarketAxess to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference
MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced that Chris Concannon, Chief Executive Officer, and Ilene Fiszel Bieler, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Financial Services Conference on December 9, 2025.
By MarketAxess Holdings Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Installed Building Products Announces New Rating From Fitch of ‘BB+’
Installed Building Products, Inc. (the “Company” or “IBP”) (NYSE: IBP), an industry-leading installer of insulation and complementary building products, announced today that Fitch Ratings ("Fitch") has assigned IBP a first-time Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘BB+’. Fitch has also assigned a ‘BBB-’ rating with a Recovery Rating of ‘RR1’ to IBP’s ABL credit facility, a ‘BBB-‘/’RR2’ rating to its senior secured term loan, and a ‘BB+’/’RR4’ rating to the Company’s senior unsecured notes. The Rating Outlook is Stable.
By Installed Building Products, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Pinnacle and Synovus Name Board of Directors for Combined Company
Pinnacle Financial Partners (Nasdaq/NGS: PNFP) and Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) today announced the anticipated membership of the board of directors of the combined company resulting from their proposed combination, to be named Pinnacle Financial Partners. The combined company board will include eight directors from Pinnacle and seven from Synovus, with six independent directors from each company. Pinnacle’s current President and CEO Terry Turner will serve as non-executive chair, and Synovus director Tim E. Bentsen will serve as lead director.
By Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Wabtec Finalizes Frauscher Sensor Technology Group Acquisition
Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that it has finalized the acquisition of Frauscher Sensor Technology Group GmbH (“Frauscher”), a global market leader in train detection, wayside object control solutions, and axle counting systems. The addition further strengthens Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence business by adding highly attractive and complementary railway signaling technologies, which will facilitate accelerated and profitable growth.
By Wabtec Corporation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
National AIDS Memorial Marks World AIDS Day with Two Signature Events Highlighting the Power of Communities to Shape Progress in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS and Advance Health and Social Justice
The National AIDS Memorial commemorated World AIDS Day with two powerful, community-centered events at the National AIDS Memorial Grove (“the Grove”) in San Francisco. Having entered its 35th anniversary year in September 2025, the Grove has long served as a gathering place for remembrance and inspiration, reflecting the overarching theme of this year’s events: Community Driving Change. Gilead Sciences served as the Presenting Partner of both events.
By National AIDS Memorial · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Angel Oak Financial Strategies Income Term Trust Declares December 2025 Distribution
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 December 2025. The record date for the distribution is December 17, 2025, and the payable date is December 31, 2025. The Fund will trade ex-distribution on December 17, 2025.
KBRA Assigns Preliminary Ratings to RCKT Mortgage Trust 2025-CES12 (RCKT 2025-CES12)
KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 20 classes of mortgage-backed notes from RCKT Mortgage Trust 2025-CES12 (RCKT 2025-CES12).
By Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Companion Spine LLC Completes Acquisition of the Business and Assets of Paradigm Spine GmbH, including the Coflex® and CoFix® Spine Implants and All Other Implant Systems, from Xtant™ Medical Holdings, Inc.
Companion Spine LLC (“Companion Spine” or “the Company”), the French-American specialist in spine implant surgery, announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of the Coflex® Interlaminar Stabilization® device (“Coflex®”) and CoFix® Posterior MIS Fusion System (“CoFix®”) implants, Paradigm Spine GmbH, its subsidiaries and all Paradigm Spine-related business activity globally (“Paradigm Spine”) from Xtant™ Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:XTNT) (“Xtant Medical”).
By Companion Spine · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.500% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II (NYSE: NCZ) announced today that it has declared a $0.34375 per share cash distribution payable on December 31, 2025 to Series A cumulative preferred shareholders of record on December 11, 2025.
Mirion Completes Acquisition of Paragon Energy Solutions
Mirion (“we” or the “company”) (NYSE: MIR), a global provider of radiation detection, measurement, analysis, and monitoring solutions to the nuclear, medical, defense, and research end markets, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Paragon Energy Solutions (“Paragon”), one of the leading providers of highly engineered solutions for the nuclear power industry. The closing of the acquisition integrates Paragon’s nuclear-industry engineering capabilities and complementary offerings with the nuclear technology portfolio and global reach of Mirion, establishing a comprehensive suite of solutions for the evolving nuclear power industry. Paragon will integrate into the Mirion Nuclear & Safety Group.
By Mirion · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
MFS Announces Closed-End Fund Distributions
MFS Investment Management® (MFS®) announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of December 1, 2025, ex-dividend dates of December 16, 2025, record dates of December 16, 2025, and payable dates of December 31, 2025:
By MFS Investment Management · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Seaport Entertainment Group Announces Appointment of Lenah Elaiwat as Chief Financial Officer
Seaport Entertainment Group Inc. (NYSE: SEG) (“Seaport Entertainment Group,” “SEG,” “we,” “our," or the “Company”) announced today its Board of Directors has appointed Lenah Elaiwat as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, following her successful tenure as the Company’s Interim CFO, effective immediately.
By Seaport Entertainment Group Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
PACS Group Announces Business Updates
PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS” or the “Company”), which together with its subsidiaries is one of the largest post-acute healthcare companies in the United States, announced several business updates that build on the Company’s momentum and strong year-to-date operational and financial performance.
By PACS Group, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Onslow Bay Closes 100th Residential Whole Loan Securitization
Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NYSE:NLY) (“Annaly” or the “Company”) announced today that its subsidiary Onslow Bay Financial LLC (“Onslow Bay” or “OBX”) recently closed its 100th residential whole loan securitization, OBX 2025-NQM22. This milestone transaction brings Onslow Bay’s cumulative issuance to more than $45 billion since the platform’s first securitization in 2015, including $32 billion in Non-QM issuance.
By Annaly Capital Management, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Best Buy Appoints Dylan Jadeja to Board of Directors
Best Buy Co., Inc. has appointed Dylan Jadeja, the chief executive officer of Riot Games, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
By Best Buy Co., Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund (NYSE: NCV) announced today that it has declared a $0.3515625 per share cash distribution payable on December 31, 2025 to Series A cumulative preferred shareholders of record on December 11, 2025.
By Virtus Convertible & Income Fund · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
BKV Corporation Announces Launch of Public Offering of Common Stock
BKV Corporation (“BKV”) (NYSE: BKV) today announced that it has launched an underwritten public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock. BKV expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 shares from BKV at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.
By BKV Corporation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
MetLife Completes $10 Billion Variable Annuity Risk Transfer Transaction
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced it has completed its previously announced $10 billion variable annuity risk transfer transaction with Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company (Talcott), a life insurance and annuities subsidiary of Talcott Financial Group. Expected foregone annual adjusted earnings total of approximately $100 million will be partially offset by annual hedge cost savings of approximately $45 million.
By MetLife, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Princeton Medspa Partners (“PMP”) Expands Its Portfolio with Acquisition of Allura Skin, Laser & Wellness Clinics
Princeton Medspa Partners (“PMP” or the “Company”), a leading medical aesthetics platform, today announced its strategic expansion with the acquisition of Allura Skin, Laser & Wellness Clinic (“Allura”), a premier medical spa serving two locations in Northern Denver Colorado.
By Princeton Medspa Partners · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Acadian Asset Management Inc. Completes Refinancing and Redemption of 2026 Senior Notes
Acadian Asset Management Inc. (NYSE: AAMI) today announced the completion of the redemption of all $275 million aggregate principal amount outstanding of its 4.800% Senior Notes due July 27, 2026. The redemption was funded through a combination of a previously disclosed $200 million term loan facility and cash on hand.
By Acadian Asset Management Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Vestis Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Results and Announces Strategic Business Transformation
Vestis Corporation (NYSE: VSTS), a leading provider of uniforms and workplace supplies, today announced its results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full-year periods ended October 3, 2025, both of which reflect an additional week of operations when compared to the same prior year period.
By Vestis Corporation · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Adastra Achieves the AWS Agentic AI Specialization
Adastra Group, a leading global IT consultancy and services provider specializing in AI, data and cloud transformations, announced today that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Agentic AI Specialization, a new category launched within the AWS AI Competency.
By Adastra Group · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd Reports Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (Credo) (Nasdaq: CRDO), an innovator in providing reliable, energy-efficient, system-level connectivity solutions for the next generation of AI-driven applications, cloud computing and hyperscale networks, today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, ended November 1, 2025.
By Credo · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Paycom to Present at the Barclays Global Technology Conference
Paycom Software, Inc. (“Paycom”) (NYSE: PAYC), a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, today announced that the company will present at the Barclays Global Technology Conference on Dec. 10 in San Francisco.
By Paycom Software, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025
Janux Announces Encouraging Efficacy and Safety Profile from Ongoing Phase 1 Clinical Trial for JANX007 in mCRPC
Janux Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JANX) (Janux), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a broad pipeline of novel immunotherapies by applying its proprietary technologies to its Tumor Activated T Cell Engager (TRACTr), Tumor Activated Immunomodulator (TRACIr), and Adaptive Immune Response Modulator (ARM) platforms, today announced positive updated interim data for its JANX007, a PSMA-directed TRACTr, Phase 1 clinical program in patients with mCRPC. Janux will host a virtual event on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 4:30 PM ET.
By Janux Therapeutics · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2025