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InflexionPoint, a leading systems integrator partner to companies in regulated industries, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Process Innovations, provider of Asset Performance Management solutions for the AVEVA/OSIsoft PI System.

The Zayed Sustainability Prize, the UAE’s pioneering award for innovative solutions to global challenges, has announced this year’s finalists following a rigorous evaluation by its esteemed Jury.

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Trinity Life Sciences, a leader in life sciences commercialization, today unveiled a sweeping brand transformation that underscores its commitment to innovation, technology, and customer-centric solutions. This next chapter positions Trinity as a strategic, tech-enabled partner empowering pharma, biotech, and medtech companies to accelerate development, optimize commercial launches, and drive measurable impact across the healthcare ecosystem.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Golden Bear Insurance Company (GBIC) (Stockton, CA).

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Marjan, the master developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has announced the launch of its new mixed-use beach town destination, Marjan Beach. The development is set to attract billions in investments across lifestyle, real estate and hospitality and accelerate RAK Vision 2030. A transformational catalyst in RAK’s evolution as the region’s premier sustainable investment destination and tourism gateway, Marjan Beach will establish new benchmarks for waterfront living in the GCC.

Claira, a leading AI deal intelligence platform, and Soal Labs, a data & AI consulting firm for private capital, today announced a partnership that gives private credit managers a simple, effective path to supercharging their diligence workflows with AI.

ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB) will announce its third quarter 2025 financial results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. A conference call with company executives will be held that day at 9:30 a.m. ET (8:30 a.m. CT) to discuss these results. Interested parties are invited to listen by calling (800) 715-9871. The conference ID for the call is 6423434.

Slingshot Biosciences (“Slingshot”) today announced two additions to its TruCytes™ cell mimic product line designed to accelerate cell therapy and stem cell research, development, and manufacturing programs by assuring the reproducibility of results. The use of TruCytes™ Potency CD20 controls provides consistent mechanism-of-action (MoA) potency readouts, while TruCytes™ CD34 Stem Cell Gating Controls assure consistent and repeatable standardization of CD34 enumeration in flow cytometry.

Trinity Energy (Trinity), a leading provider of turnkey sustainable energy solutions, announced the successful pre-commissioning of a comprehensive solar, battery storage, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solution at Costco Wholesale’s Mira Loma and Ontario distribution centers in California, marking a significant step toward energy independence for one of the world’s leading retailers.

First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIBK), parent company of First Interstate Bank, will report third quarter results after the market closes on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. A conference call for investors is scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern (7:30 a.m. Mountain), during which the Company will discuss quarterly results. There will be a question-and-answer session following the presentation.

Onyx CenterSource, a global leader in B2B payments and business intelligence for the hospitality industry, today announced a significant expansion of its GroupPay platform across 700 Hyatt properties. Following the successful adoption of GroupPay at more than 125 of Hyatt’s owned and managed hotels, the solution is now being implemented at an additional 580 franchised properties throughout the Americas.

BZI® (bzi.com), a leading steel and construction company nationally recognized for transformative innovations and project delivery, announces affiliate, BZI Innovation Park, LLC will celebrate its first building, Nautilus 1, is ready for global occupancy at a grand opening on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 11am - 1 pm at 1811 N. Innovation Way in Cedar City, Utah. The 820-acre rail-served innovation park and transportation hub will welcome Iron Depot™ as its first permanent resident and highlight the record-setting performance of the on-site rail service RailSync™ and other key achievements at the event.

A new preclinical study titled “Intravitreal Transplantation of Retinal Progenitor Cells Improves Outcome Measures in a Rat Model of Diabetic Retinopathy” reports that retinal progenitor cells (RPCs) may provide both functional and anatomical benefits in diabetic retinopathy (DR), one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide and the most common eye disease afflicting over 600 million people worldwide with diabetes.

Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX) today announced that it will report the company’s third quarter 2025 financial results before the opening of the U.S. markets on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. Roblox will host a conference call to answer questions regarding its financial results on the same date.

Central Farm Service (CFS), a farmer-owned cooperative in Minnesota & Iowa, and long-time Union Pacific customer, announced its support for the proposed merger of Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Corporation. CFS believes this combination – creating America’s first coast-to-coast railroad – will improve agricultural logistics by providing more efficient rail service from the Midwest to more markets nationwide. The merged railroad will connect over 50,000 miles of track across 43 states under one system, enabling single-line shipments of farm products to reach distant destinations faster and more reliably.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), has expanded its end-of-line (EOL) test portfolio with the launch of the EV2020B EV Manufacturing Functional Test Platform and the EV2020BE EV Manufacturing Functional Test Platform for EVSE. Together, these solutions provide automakers and electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) manufacturers with a scalable, flexible approach to production testing that accelerates time-to-market, reduces costs, and ensures readiness for evolving industry standards.

Hicks Thomas LLP proudly congratulates 12 firm partners who have earned recognition in the 2025 edition of Texas Super Lawyers, a highly respected legal listing that honors only 5% of attorneys in the state.

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AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb” (Good) to the recently issued $300 million, 4.7% senior unsecured notes, due October 2030, of Horace Mann Educators Corporation (Horace Mann) (headquartered in Springfield, IL). The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (rating) is stable. The existing ratings of Horace Mann and its subsidiaries are unchanged.

In a landscape dominated by big-name firms and sprawling teams, Yu Galaxy stands apart — one investor and a mission to tackle some of humanity’s hardest problems. With the close of $90 million for Yu Star Fund III and a special purpose vehicle (SPV), the Silicon Valley firm has reached $500 million in assets under management (AUM), underscoring the growing influence of lean, solo GP-led venture firms.

Katana, the cloud-native Inventory Management Platform for SMBs selling physical products across different channels, today announced €14 million in extension of its Series B funding round. The round is led by Cogito Capital Partners, with participation from Fenton/Greer Family Trust, owned by Peter Fenton and Kate Greer and existing shareholders: Northzone, Atomico, 42Cap and Lightrock. Katana has tripled revenue since its Series B in 2022 and, with the newly added funding, has raised its total funding to more than €60 million.

Certificial today announced that Zurich North America has implemented Certificial’s platform to automate Certificates of Insurance (COI) across its Property & Casualty operations, eliminating manual data entry, reducing E&O risk, and elevating service for policyholders and certificate holders. Preliminary results reported by Zurich North America show complex renewal packages processing over 50% faster within months of rollout, with the program on track to eliminate more than 90% of human touch by 2026.

Axena Health, Inc., a medical device company focused on female pelvic health, announced today it will present a late-breaking abstract at the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) 2025 World Congress in Cape Town, South Africa from October 5-9. Vice President of Clinical Affairs and Global Health Dr. Jessica McKinney, DScPT, MS and Director of Clinical Strategy and Global Health Dr. Laura Keyser, DPT, MPH will preview preliminary results from the study, titled "Feasibility of Clinic-Based Biofeedback and Digital Home Program for Pelvic Floor Disorders in Nigerian Women."

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “aa-” (Superior) of The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited (DL) (Japan), the wholly owned operating subsidiary of Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc. (DLH). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. Concurrently, AM Best has withdrawn these ratings as the company has requested to no longer participate in AM Best’s interactive rating process.

Kantata, the leading global provider of professional services automation (PSA) solutions, today announced the winners of its Catalyst awards, recognizing outstanding professionals and their contributions to the industry. Presented with the awards at Kantata’s virtual conference Converge 2025, the winners include Robert McGeachy of Kintyre Consulting, Rutger Coopman of Bestmix and Martin Wombell of Advania UK, along with The Frankel Agency.

Capital Financial Partners, LLC, a private wealth management firm based in Baltimore, is pleased to announce the addition of Michele Beernink as Director of Private Wealth Services.

Dream First Bank with locations across western Kansas and Oklahoma, was just named one of the top extraordinary banks in the United States by The Institute for Extraordinary Banking™, earning six awards across multiple categories, including:

The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) has launched a new initiative and category of membership - Net Zero Value Chain Partners (NZVCP) - to support and help deliver the industry’s net zero mission. With a membership that extends beyond cement and concrete manufacturers, the NZVCP initiative is for organisations in the wider building value chain, such as equipment suppliers, admixture companies, industrial infrastructure partners for carbon capture, utilization and storage, and other solutions providers, to share expertise, innovation and ideas, and key engagement to help decarbonise the industry.

Immunis, Inc., a clinical-stage biotech pioneering multi-active stem cell-derived biologics for age and disease-related immune dysregulation, is thrilled to reveal that it is a recipient of the prestigious National Academy of Medicine's (NAM) Healthy Longevity Catalyst Award for 2025. This globally recognized award honors bold biomedical innovations that show promise in dramatically improving human healthspan. Celebrating its seventh year, NAM annually presents up to 15 Catalyst Awards to teams from across the United States.

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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® invites the Chicago community to experience the 5th Annual St. Jude Dream Chicago dinner event returning Saturday, Oct. 25, at 5 p.m. CT at The Old Post Office. Guests will enjoy an immersive evening of gourmet tastings from top Chicago restaurants, mission moments, and live entertainment featuring Sixteen Candles. Proceeds from this one-of-a-kind event allow St. Jude to advance research and treatment that will help make cures possible for children with cancer in Chicago and around the world.

Perficient, the global consultancy transforming the world’s most innovative enterprises through AI-first solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Salesforce, the world’s #1 AI CRM. This unique partnership has been developed to capture a pivotal opportunity as AI drives a seismic shift across industries. Together, Perficient and Salesforce are making a joint commitment to help businesses evolve into agentic enterprises to enhance employee performance, unify data, accelerate decision-making, and deliver more personalized customer experiences.

Voltai, an innovative Canadian cleantech company focused on ocean and renewable energy solutions, has announced the successful closing of its oversubscribed pre-seed financing round, securing CAD $1.83 million. Leading the round was Invest Nova Scotia, a business development agency for the Province of Nova Scotia investing directly in high-growth deep technology start-ups.

SkyDrive Inc., a Japanese leading eVTOL (*1) aircraft manufacturer, announced its participation in a public-private discussion in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 10, 2025. The discussion focused on establishing eVTOL aircraft operations in Thailand. This follows a last June MOU (memorandum of understanding) with Thai conglomerate Saha Pathana Inter-Holding Public Company Limited and Saha Tokyu Corporation to investigate eVTOL aircraft operations in the country.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) announced today that it will report its 2025 third quarter financial results on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET that morning to review the results.

Exelon (Nasdaq: EXC) will hold its third quarter 2025 earnings conference call at 9:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. The conference call will be led by Exelon President and CEO, Calvin Butler, and Exelon Executive Vice President and CFO, Jeanne Jones.

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Riverbed, the leader in AIOps for observability, today announced the keynote, customer panel, and breakout session lineup for Riverbed EMPOWEREDx 2025 — a global, in-person event series where forward-thinking leaders, bold ideas, and modern technology converge to shape the future of IT.

Bunge Global SA (NYSE: BG) will announce its results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025, on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, prior to the market opening. Company management will also host a conference call at 7 a.m. Central Time to discuss the results. A slide presentation to accompany the discussion will be posted at www.bunge.com.

Deluxe (NYSE: DLX), a trusted Payments and Data company, today announced an expanded partnership with Peoples Bank, a $9.5 billion financial institution headquartered in Marietta, Ohio. This new engagement will deliver integrated Merchant Services, further strengthening a relationship built on shared values of innovation, service, and community impact.

BCI, a premier provider of cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions and a global leader in Fortinet technologies, proudly announces a landmark achievement that underscores its unwavering commitment to technical excellence and talent development. With Ryan Blue earning his Fortinet Certified Expert (FCX/NSE8) certification, BCI now employs half of all FCX/NSE8-certified professionals in the United States—more than any other Fortinet partner in the world.

Financial Recovery Group, Inc. (FRG), a leader in analytics-based financial performance solutions for physicians and health plans, will highlight its Revenue Audit and Monitoring Program (RAMP) at the HLTH 2025 Conference in Las Vegas this October. Designed to help healthcare organizations recover recurring revenue and align budgets with real patient acuity, RAMP represents FRG’s latest innovation in right-sizing risk to optimize Per Member Per Month revenue and properly fund value-based care toward better health outcomes.

Tempo is launching Collections, a new modular offering that makes it easier for organizations to begin their Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) journey. Tempo will officially unveil Collections at Atlassian Team ’25 Europe in Barcelona, showcasing how the solutions help teams gain clarity, alignment, and faster time-to-value while laying the foundation for Adaptive SPM.

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Obsidian Solutions Group is proud to announce that its team–led by Ryan Chen and Anthony Jackson–earned Third Place and a $30,000 award in the Wildland Fire Virtual/Training (VT) Prize Challenge, sponsored by the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) and Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP), in partnership with Central Florida Tech Grove.

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In honor of First Responders Day on October 28, The Inactive Company, an Atlanta-based sleep performance brand, announces a partnership with the First Responders Foundation to promote the sleep health of first responders nationwide. Throughout October, The Inactive Company will donate 15% of its sales that month to the Foundation. Additionally, all customers will receive 25% off the company’s Inactivators™ Performance Sleep Mask throughout October by using promo code RESPOND25 at checkout.

Advancing Eco Agriculture (AEA) and Edacious are proud to announce a strategic collaboration aimed at accelerating the adoption of regenerative agriculture through advanced data-driven insights and food quality measurement.

AM Best has placed under review with positive implications the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) of “a-” (Excellent) of the operating subsidiaries of The Fortegra Group, Inc. (Fortegra) (headquartered in Jacksonville, FL). Fortegra is a wholly owned subsidiary of its publicly traded parent company, Tiptree Inc. [NASDAQ: TIPT]. The property/casualty (P/C) operating subsidiaries of Fortegra include Lyndon Southern Insurance Company (Wilmington, DE); Insurance Company of the South (Athens, GA); Response Indemnity Company of California (Redondo Beach, CA); Blue Ridge Indemnity Company (Wilmington, DE); Fortegra Specialty Insurance Company (Scottsdale, AZ); and Fortegra Europe Insurance Company SE (Malta). These companies are collectively referred to as Fortegra P&C Group. Furthermore, AM Best has placed under review with positive implications the FSR of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent) of Fortegra Belgium Insurance Company NV (Belgium).

AM Best has commented that the Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “aa-” (Superior) of DB Insurance Co., Ltd. (DBI) (South Korea) remain unchanged following the announcement of its acquisition of The Fortegra Group, Inc (Fortegra) on 26 September 2025.

Convenience stores are no longer just a pit stop for fuel and snacks. What was once a quick stop for snacks and fuel is now becoming a direct competitor to fast-food chains, offering fresh meals, premium coffee and budget-friendly bundles.

WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WSFS), announced today more than 1,600 WSFS Associates volunteered at more than 130 community organizations across the region as part of WSFS’ third annual We Stand for Service Day.

New York Life Group Benefit Solutions (NYL GBS) today announced the launch of myLeaveGuide ProSM, an enhanced version of its original leave planning tool launched in 2024. As an early innovator, NYL GBS partnered with Penguin Benefits, leveraging their cutting-edge leave planning technology and expertise to launch myLeaveGuideSM, the industry’s first digital tool available free to employees to help them navigate state and federal parental leave benefits. With myLeaveGuide ProSM, that foundation now expands to include medical and family caregiving leave — making it one of the most comprehensive solutions of its kind.

Behavox, the AI company that transforms data into insights to safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced a $42 million investment in Google Cloud infrastructure and services as part of its expanded strategic partnership.

Andersen Consulting continues to broaden its capabilities through a Collaboration Agreement with NewVision Solutions, a consulting firm specializing in entry strategy, market research, and infrastructure and engineering solutions.

Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP), a leader in CTV and AI-powered programmatic advertising, today announced an expanded partnership with Tubi, Fox Corporation’s free ad-supported streaming service. With a new, powerful ID sync between Viant and Tubi, who offers the world's largest Hollywood collection, thousands of creator-led stories and hundreds of Tubi Originals, advertisers can reach addressable audiences—spanning more than 100 million monthly active users and over 300,000 movies and TV episodes—with greater accuracy and scale.

AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) to Fortegra Insurance UK Ltd. (FIUK) (United Kingdom). Concurrently, AM Best has placed these Credit Ratings (ratings) under review with positive implications.

Fisher & Paykel, a leader in luxury appliances, announces the reopening of its New York Experience Center following a strategic design renovation. Located within The Architects & Designers Building in Manhattan, the Experience Center is a reimagined, physical representation of the New Zealand brand’s ethos: luxury design inspired by nature. Visitors can explore an extensive selection of appliances showcased in a kitchen design that sits at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and performance, elemental materials, and a deep understanding of the rituals of contemporary living. The space was thoughtfully designed by Fisher & Paykel’s Global Design Team in partnership with the award-winning New York-based firm Schiller Projects, led by Founder & Principal Aaron Schiller.

Securonix, Inc., a five-time Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SIEM, and leader in autonomous security operations, announced it has been named Data Security Data Cloud Product Partner of the Year by Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company. This prestigious award recognizes Securonix’s commitment to delivering innovative, data-driven security solutions that help organizations detect threats faster, respond smarter, and operate securely at cloud scale.

McGraw Hill, Inc. (NYSE: MH) today announced that Dave Cortese, Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Information Officer, will participate in an expert call hosted by Henry Hayden, an equity research analyst with Rothschild & Co Redburn. The call will take place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 10:00 AM ET.

Material, an intelligent growth company providing consumer data and insights, brand and product innovation, is pleased to announce it is the recipient of two 2025 North America ESOMAR Awards: Best Customer Experience Insight and Excellence in AI and Automation in Market Research. The ESOMAR Awards celebrate market research innovators and visionaries whose outstanding work is redefining the role of insights in business, culture and society.

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NeueHealth, Inc. (“NeueHealth” or the “Company”) (NYSE: NEUE), the value-driven healthcare company, today announced the successful closing of its previously announced merger under which NeueHealth has been acquired by an affiliate of New Enterprise Associates (“NEA”) at an enterprise value of approximately $1.465 billion.

Nex, the leading motion technology and entertainment company, and the National Hockey League (NHL®) today announced the launch of NHL Puck Rush, the first-ever sports league title for Nex Playground, the active play system that gets families moving together. To make the console more accessible, Nex Playground will be expanding retail availability into Canada later this month.

Communify, the leading provider of Financial AI, Digital and Data solutions for the financial industry, today announced the expansion of its flagship MIND AI Stories offering to include robust client-level data. Communify Stories, which translate complex data into clear and actionable narratives, leverage MIND AI to fundamentally change how financial information is understood and communicated.

Amplify Platform (“Amplify”), the first enterprise growth platform built on an AI-native data lake, announced today that Jack Martin has been named the company’s first Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Martin joins Amplify’s growing C-suite roster of industry veterans, as the firm continues its trajectory of record growth through 2025.

Everlywell, a leader in digital health, today announced the launch of Eva—an AI-powered platform that turns complex biomarker data into easy-to-understand, personalized health insights. Eva combines intelligence with engaging tools to guide and motivate individuals to take meaningful action for their health.

Wrike, the intelligent work management platform, today announced the appointment of András Horváth as Head of AI. The announcement underscores Wrike’s commitment to embedding practical, trusted AI across every workflow and accelerating adoption at enterprise scale.

Belmont Village Senior Living, a nationally recognized developer, owner, and operator of senior living communities, is proud to announce it has been named one of Fortune’s “25 Best Large Workplaces in Aging Services” for 2025. Receiving this accolade for the seventh time solidifies Belmont Village’s reputation as a senior living industry leader committed to creating rewarding workplace experiences for all staff. The annual list is compiled by Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, following an extensive review process that includes internal employee surveys and organization evaluations. Great Place to Work collected more than 200,000 employee survey responses from across the senior living industry, with Belmont Village earning an impressive staff favorability rate well over industry average.