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Inszone Insurance Services, a rapidly growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Northern Insurance Group, Ltd., a long-established Illinois-based agency with a strong reputation for serving clients across a wide range of industries.

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Simplify Asset Management Inc. announces that the previously disclosed net asset values (NAVs) per share of the Simplify VettaFi Private Credit Strategy ETF (NYSE Arca: PCR) from September 25 to November 11, 2025 have been restated effective December 24, 2025, as follows:

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Robbins LLP reminds stockholders that a class action was filed on behalf of all investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Charming Medical, Limited (NASDAQ: MCTA) securities between October 10, 2025 and November 12, 2025. The Company claims to “enhance[] the quality of life from the inside out by integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) wellness practices with modern technology.”

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased Wildermuth Fund (“Wildermuth” or the “Fund”) (NASDAQ: WESFX, WEFCX, WEIFX) Class A (WESFX), Class C (WEFCX), and/or Class I (WEIFX) shares between November 1, 2020 through June 29, 2023, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Wildermuth investors have until December 29, 2025 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (“SLM” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SLM) securities between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). SLM investors have until February 17, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith reminds investors of the upcoming February 17, 2026 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the case filed on behalf of investors who purchased F5, Inc. (“F5” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FFIV) securities between October 28, 2024 and October 27, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Capital Networks Limited to Univerus Media Inc., a subsidiary of Univerus Software Inc. The acquisition closed December 10, 2025.

r4 Federal, the defense-focused operating unit of r4 Technologies, announced it has been selected as an awardee on the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle, with an estimated ceiling value of $151 billion supporting the Golden Dome Initiative.

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Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP, a leading national shareholder rights law firm, announces that a securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Klarna Group plc (“Klarna” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KLAR) securities pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus issued in connection with the Company’s September 2025 initial public offering (the “IPO”). Klarna investors have until February 20, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Charming Medical Limited (“Charming” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MCTA) securities between October 10, 2025 and November 12, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Charming investors have until February 17, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased Klarna Group plc (“Klarna” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KLAR) securities pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus issued in connection with the Company’s September 2025 initial public offering (the “IPO”). Klarna investors have until February 20, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased Charming Medical Limited (“Charming” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MCTA) securities between October 10, 2025 and November 12, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Charming investors have until February 17, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of shareholders who purchased SLM Corporation a/k/a Sallie Mae (“SLM” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SLM) securities between July 25, 2025 and August 14, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). SLM investors have until February 17, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Farabaugh Engineering & Testing Inc. to Certerra. The acquisition closed August 15, 2025.

Inszone Insurance Services, a rapidly growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Mark V. Williamson Co., Inc., also known as Williamson Insurance, a long-standing independent agency based in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of Swift Health Medical Group to a Private Medical Practice. The acquisition closed November 25, 2025.

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Sable Offshore Corp. (the “Company”) (NYSE: SOC) today announced that on December 23, 2025, the U.S. Department of Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) issued an emergency special permit for segments of the interstate Santa Ynez Pipeline System (specifically segments 324 and 325), approving the Company’s implementation of enhanced integrity management practices and specifying operational conditions. The Letter of Decision approving the emergency special permit and related documents can be viewed in Docket No. PHMSA-2025-1502 in the Federal Docket Management System at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/PHMSA-2025-1502.

The Social Development Bank (SDB) hosted the second edition of the Entrepreneurship and Modern Business Practices Forum, “DeveGo 2025”, from 21 to 23 December in Riyadh. Held under the patronage of His Excellency Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al Rajhi, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development and Chairman of SDB’s Board of Directors, the forum brings together government leaders, global experts, investors, and entrepreneurs to shape the future of entrepreneurship and modern business practices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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The Global Healthy Living Foundation (GHLF) today announced a success milestone for its Spanish-Language Lupus Resource Center, a sister program to its widely used English-language Lupus Help Center. The platform is designed to provide culturally relevant education, trusted information, and access to clinical trial resources for Spanish-speaking communities in the United States.

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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) continues its decade-long tradition of participating in the Rose Parade® presented by Honda, this year, with a Jack and the Beanstalk-themed float entry celebrating AHF’s “Food for Health” program to alleviate hunger and food insecurity nationwide. By the end of 2025, AHF’s Food for Health program will have served over half a million people across the country with weekly groceries.

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Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ: OMER) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved YARTEMLEA® (narsoplimab-wuug) for the treatment of hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA), an often-fatal complication of stem-cell transplantation driven by activation of the lectin pathway of complement. YARTEMLEA is the first and only approved lectin pathway inhibitor. YARTEMLEA selectively inhibits MASP-2, the effector enzyme of the lectin pathway, blocking pathway activation while preserving classical and alternative complement functions important for host defense. YARTEMLEA is approved for use in adults and in children ages two years and older.

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QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: QTIH) (“QT Imaging” or the “Company”), a medical device company engaged in research, development, and commercialization of innovative body imaging systems, today confirms that it finalized the shipment of 40 scanners and met its revenue guidance of more than $18 million in 2025.

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Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) has received a federal order requiring the continued operation of R.M. Schahfer Generating Station beyond its previously scheduled retirement date of Dec. 31, 2025. The order is in effect for 90 days.

PharmaEssentia USA Corporation, a subsidiary of PharmaEssentia Corporation (TWSE: 6446), a global biopharmaceutical innovator based in Taiwan leveraging deep expertise and proven scientific principles to deliver new biologics in hematology and oncology, announced the appointment of Jeffrey R. Williams as Independent Director.

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Jaycy Igarashi has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President within its Employee Benefits Group. Based in Irvine, California, Igarashi partners with organizations to deliver employee benefits strategies that leverage population health management to drive sustainable, high-impact outcomes.

Oak Row Equities, a leading vertically-integrated real estate private equity and development company with over $4 billion of development in South Florida, OKO Group, the Miami-based development company founded by international investor and luxury real estate developer, Vlad Doronin, and Mariposa Real Estate have successfully completed the single largest land acquisition in Florida. The joint venture closed on the $520 million purchase of Aimco’s 4.25-acre waterfront parcel—located at 1001 and 1111 Brickell Bay Drive—with 485 feet of continuous Biscayne Bay frontage.

Repare Therapeutics Inc. (“Repare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RPTX), a clinical-stage precision oncology company, today announced a definitive asset purchase agreement for Gilead Sciences, Inc. to acquire Repare’s polymerase theta (Polθ) ATPase inhibitor, RP-3467 (the “Gilead Agreement”).

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Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX) to Sanofi for $15.50 per share in cash is fair to Dynavax shareholders.

Italfarmaco S.p.A. and JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. (TSE 4552; “JCR”), today announced an exclusive licensing agreement for the development and commercialisation of givinostat in Japan.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement with the Fibonacci Group to acquire Cabel Industry, an Italian technology company that provides specialized core banking and IT managed services to mid-size financial institutions.

Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, today announced an agreement to acquire a majority controlling interest in Castrol (or “the Company”), a global leader in lubricants, from BP p.l.c. (“bp”) (NYSE: BP) (LON: BP), in a transaction valuing the business at an enterprise value of approximately $10.1 billion. bp will retain a 35% minority interest in Castrol as part of the transaction. In connection with the transaction, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”) will invest up to USD$1.05 billion in support of the transaction, resulting in an indirect stake in Castrol.

PAG, a leading Asia-based alternative investment firm, KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Sapporo Holdings Limited (“Sapporo Holdings”) today announced that funds managed by PAG and KKR have signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the shares of Sapporo Real Estate Co., Ltd. (“Sapporo Real Estate” or the “Company”) from Sapporo Holdings (the “Transaction”). The acquisition will close in stages over three years, with the acquisition of the first tranche, representing a 51% stake, expected to close on June 1, 2026, to facilitate a smooth handover across all locations, including Ebisu, Tokyo and Sapporo, Hokkaido.

Global investment firm KKR today announced the completion of its tender offer for the common shares and share options of Forum Engineering Inc. (“Forum Engineering”; TSE stock code 7088) (the “Tender Offer”) on December 23, 2025. The Tender Offer was made through KJ003 Co., Ltd. (the “Offeror”), an entity owned by funds managed by KKR.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, designed for both commercial and government applications, today announced the successful orbital launch of BlueBird 6.

Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric) have completed functional testing of their jointly developed next-generation gas turbine control system for thermal power plants.

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation ("Toshiba") has launched a CMOS dual comparator, "TC75W71FU." It features a high-speed response and a full input/output range (Rail to Rail), suiting it for use in overcurrent detection in industrial equipment[1]. Shipments start today.

Headline of release should read: Klarna Group plc Securities Class Action Result of Understated Risks and Stock Decline - Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq, at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (instead of Klarna Group plc Securities Fraud Class Action Result of Understated Risks and Stock Decline - Investors may Contact Lewis Kahn, Esq, at Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC).

SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop”) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, announced the acquisition of a 1.78-acre land parcel in Toronto, Ontario, for the planned development of a Class A self-storage facility. SmartStop will undertake the development in partnership with SmartCentres (TSX: SRU.UN).

Compañia de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (“Buenaventura” or “the Company”) (NYSE: BVN; Lima Stock Exchange: BUE.LM), Peru’s largest publicly-traded precious metals mining company, announced today that San Gabriel, its new gold operation located in Moquegua, has produced its first dore bar as part of the commissioning tests. This milestone was achieved in line with the planned timeline. The Company is progressing toward concluding the necessary arrangements with the Ministry of Energy and Mines to initiate full-scale production and commercialization.

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”).

Inszone Insurance Services, a rapidly growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Voyage Benefits, LLC, a respected health and life insurance agency based in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Motive Technologies, Inc., the AI platform for physical operations, today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. Motive has applied to list its Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “MTVE.”

Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT), a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties (“FCPT” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of an Olive Garden property for $2.2 million. The property is located in a highly trafficked corridor in Illinois and is corporate-operated under a long term, triple net lease with approximately eight years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a 6.7% cap rate on rent as of the closing date and exclusive of transaction costs.

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Klarna Group plc (“Klarna” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KLAR) securities pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and related prospectus issued in connection with the Company’s September 2025 initial public offering (the “IPO”). Klarna investors have until February 20, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, has once again been lauded by ratings powerhouse Yelp. The growing pizza brand was ranked #7 among U.S. restaurant chains and #9 overall on Yelp’s Most Loved Brands of 2025 list. The list celebrates the national brands that have cultivated loyalty and love on Yelp, and the rankings are based on customer ratings and reviews for businesses with 150 or more locations and at least 500 total reviews. The prestigious Yelp recognition underscores Mountain Mike’s strong guest satisfaction and consistent performance across verified consumer reviews, reinforcing the brand’s growing national appeal. The accolade follows the brand’s debut at #6 on Yelp’s Top 25 Pizza Chains in America list. Mountain Mike’s has grown exponentially since 2017 while staying true to its roots. Along the way, the popular chain continues to add to a surge of industry acclaim.

Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE:FCPT), a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality, net-leased restaurant and retail properties (“FCPT” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of a Crash Champions property for $2.6 million. The property is located in a strong retail corridor in Ohio and is corporate-operated under a long term, net lease with approximately nine years of term remaining. The transaction was priced at a 7.2% cap rate including rent credits received at closing and exclusive of transaction costs.

Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP (“Labaton”) has filed a securities class action lawsuit (the “Complaint”) on behalf of its client Indiana Public Retirement System (“Indiana PRS”) against CarMax, Inc. (“CarMax” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KMX) and certain of its executives (collectively, “Defendants”). The Action, which is captioned Indiana Public Retirement System v. CarMax, Inc., No. 25-cv-01056 (E.D. Va. Dec. 23, 2025), asserts claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired CarMax securities between June 20, 2025 and November 5, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”).

A subsidiary of Glenfarne Group , LLC (“Glenfarne”) today announced the completion of a previously announced acquisition of four energy projects in Chile with a combined 909 Megawatts (“MW”) of installed capacity comprised of 588 MW of solar and associated battery energy storage system (“BESS”) facilities with a capacity of 1.61 Gigawatt-hours (“GWh”) (321 MW equivalent). Glenfarne acquired the assets from METLEN Energy & Metals (“METLEN”).

Southern California Edison remains committed to meeting the needs of community members and delivering dedicated support to serve the high level of interest in its Wildfire Recovery Compensation Program. On-demand resources and one-on-one assistance are available in multiple languages to eligible individuals and businesses impacted by the Eaton Fire through Nov. 30, 2026 – including the final weeks of December 2025.

GCI Liberty, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLIBA, GLIBK) (“GCI Liberty”) announced today the completion of its rights offering, which expired in accordance with its terms at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on December 17, 2025. GCI Liberty received approximately $300 million in proceeds, which will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include working capital, capital expenditures and repayment or refinancing of outstanding indebtedness. GCI Liberty may also use a portion of the net proceeds from the rights offering for potential strategic acquisitions, investments or partnerships.