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A new independent analysis by experts at Charles River Associates (CRA) finds that expanding utility-generated energy can significantly lower customer costs and improve electric reliability. This is an especially important insight as energy demand accelerates across the country, particularly in the PJM region, where Exelon’s public utility companies operate.

Curio®, a leader in advanced nuclear recycling technologies, today announced it has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support the development of its proprietary NuCycle® technology for used nuclear fuel (UNF) recycling. Find the DOE news release at this link.

During the annual Chicago Auto Show, ComEd announced approximately $70 million in electric vehicle (EV) rebates available for residential, business and community customers in 2026. Funding for EV projects is designed to reduce the upfront cost barrier of EV adoption. ComEd offers a suite of programs covering residential EV chargers and installation, electric fleet vehicles and business and public sector make-ready charging infrastructure.

On February 5, 2026, at its regular quarterly meeting, the Board of Directors of Crawford & Company® (NYSE: CRD-A and CRD-B) approved a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on both Class A and Class B Common Stock. The dividend is payable on March 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 23, 2026.

Cerri, Boskovich & Allard has filed a lawsuit in Alameda County Superior Court against Emery Unified School District for enabling alleged sexual abuse by a school security guard. The lawsuit alleges the sexual abuse took place on school grounds from 2022–2023.

As hundreds of thousands of fans arrive in the Bay Area for Sunday’s Big Game, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS), home of America’s Best Network, has engineering and support teams positioned on the ground in critical locations across the Bay Area to deliver the network speed, reliability and capacity first responders and public safety officials rely on. The Big Game and similar events place unique demands on communications and coordination and network performance. Well in advance of this weekend, T-Mobile has spent years working with local partners and completing major upgrades to cell sites and infrastructure around high-traffic locations and transit areas to strengthen network readiness and public safety operations both for day-to-day use and to be able to support large events like a (very) big game.

The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today announced that United Veteran Benefits Agency has officially joined the NAVR Alliance, becoming part of a growing group of trusted organizations committed to advancing ethical, transparent, and Veteran-centric support and services. The NAVR Alliance includes industry leaders such as Veteran Benefits Guide, Veterans Guardian, Just4Veterans Enterprise, and Veterans Network Champions Club, which together uphold rigorous standards designed to protect and empower Veterans navigating the benefits process.

Today, Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSE: STK) (the Fund) declared a first-quarter distribution, pursuant to its managed distribution policy, in the amount of $0.4625 per share, which is equal to a quarterly rate of 2.3125% (9.25% annualized) of the $20.00 offering price in the Fund’s initial public offering in November 2009. The first-quarter distribution of $0.4625 per share is equal to a quarterly rate of 1.1577% (4.63% annualized) of the Fund’s market price of $39.95 per share as of January 31, 2026.

The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) today announced the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy as the overall winner of the 2026 MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle Awards, rising to the top from a highly competitive field evaluated by over 175 automotive media professionals.

Omni Design Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of Wideband Signal Processing™ solutions, today announced critical advancements in its ongoing development of a 200G-class Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) analog front-end (AFE) with advanced 3nm process, including a high-swing linear transmit (TX) driver and a low-noise receive (RX) transimpedance amplifier (TIA). The new CPO AFE IP is designed to address the growing power and bandwidth challenges faced industry-wide of moving data at 200G-class speeds for AI scale-up and scale-out connectivity in data centers.

Telecom, media and entertainment enterprises are accelerating their adoption of integrated, cloud-native platforms for higher efficiency and faster time to market as operational requirements become more complex, according to new research reports published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm.

Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) expects to report earnings for the full year 2025 following market close on February 25, 2026.

Al Barari, Dubai’s pioneering nature-led community, has officially marked the groundbreaking of The Cape, its final signature residential development, celebrating two decades of visionary craftsmanship and a continued commitment to creating harmonious living environments rooted in nature.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Gauzy Ltd. (“Gauzy” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GAUZ) and reminds investors of the February 6, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

TRUBAR, the fast-growing protein bar brand known for its dessert-inspired flavors and clean ingredients, today announced the completion of its acquisition by ETi Gıda, a leading global snack company headquartered in Turkey (Türkiye). Under the terms of the agreement, ETi Gıda acquired 100% of TRUBAR for $173 million in cash, with no earn-out.

Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:CL) Chairman, President and CEO, Noel Wallace, and SVP, Global Growth and Innovation, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Caroline Chulick, will present on Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:00 am ET at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York Conference.

Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, plans to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 12 before market open. Management will present the results during a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET.

Highful Law PLLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG) related to the company’s recently announced restatement. Investors who purchased Hub Group securities are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting www.highful.law or by contacting the firm at info@highful.law.

SentinelOne® (NYSE: S), the AI-native security leader, today announced the expansion of its AI Security Platform with new Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) capabilities designed to secure artificial intelligence (AI) systems from data ingestion through runtime execution. As a result, organizations can embrace AI adoption while ensuring they meet privacy and regulatory requirements, derisk data leakage concerns, and empower AI-driven innovation and automation with confidence.

Anebulo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANEB), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing novel solutions for people suffering from acute cannabis-induced toxic effects (the “Company” or “Anebulo”), today announced that the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) has approved the voluntary delisting of the Company’s common stock from The Nasdaq Capital Market (“Nasdaq”) and the subsequent voluntary deregistration of its common stock with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in order to terminate and suspend its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).

TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm, today announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire a majority stake in Sabre Industries, Inc. (“Sabre” or the “Company”). TPG will make the investment through TPG Rise Climate, the firm’s dedicated climate investing platform. Funds managed by Blackstone Energy Transition Partners (“Blackstone”), which first invested in Sabre in 2021, will retain a significant minority stake and continue Blackstone’s partnership with the Company.

Luminar Technologies, Inc. (OTC: LAZRQ) (the “Company” or “Luminar”), today announced that it is commencing a tender offer (the “Asset Sale Offer”) to purchase for cash up to the maximum principal amount of its outstanding Floating Rate Senior Secured Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”) that may be purchased at a purchase price equal to the purchase price of 103% of the aggregate principal amount thereof, plus accrued and unpaid interest thereon, including any applicable default interest (the “Total Consideration”), using an aggregate amount of cash of $89,350,000 (the “Asset Sale Offer Amount”). The Asset Sale Offer Amount is equal to the net proceeds received by the Company on February 2, 2026 from the sale of all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of its wholly-owned subsidiary, Luminar Semiconductor, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “LSI Asset Sale”).

Nodal Exchange today announced strong performance in power and environmental markets in January of 2026. Nodal continues to be the North American power market leader ending January at 1.5 billion MWh of futures open interest and a 56% market share, representing over $188 billion of notional value (both sides), at the end of January. This is roughly equivalent to the electricity usage of 140 million U.S. households for one year.

U.S. office vacancy projections remain virtually unchanged in a revised forecast from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.

Portal26, a pioneer of GenAI security solutions in 2023, launched the industry's only Zero Day Shadow AI Discovery Engine in 2024 and GenAI License Intelligence in 2025, kicks off 2026 introducing the industry's first AI Value Realization Solution.

Infleqtion, a global leader in quantum sensing and quantum computing powered by neutral-atom technology, today announced a successful live demonstration with Quantum Corridor showing how critical digital infrastructure can stay precisely synchronized without relying on GPS. Quantum Corridor is a quantum-safe, ultra-fast, and highly secure fiber-optic network in the Midwest enabling next-generation communication. The demonstration was conducted across 21.8 kilometers of live urban fiber between Chicago’s ORD10 Data Center (350 Cermak) and the Digital Crossroad Data Center (100 Digital Crossroad Drive) in Hammond, IN. The announcement follows Infleqtion’s plans to go public through a merger with Churchill Capital Corp X (NASDAQ: CCCX).

Wells Fargo is returning to the Big Game with the launch of “Celebrating Every Win,” a new advertising campaign that showcases how the Wells Fargo Mobile Banking app helps customers achieve personal financial victories. The campaign features comedian and actor Marcello Hernández.

TravelX, a pioneer in airline inventory and post-booking revenue management technology, provided a recap of its robust business activity throughout 2025, detailing operational achievements, product enhancements, and strategic partnerships that reshaped the company’s leading position in the market.

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to A- (Excellent) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “a-” (Excellent) from “bbb+” (Good) of First Net Insurance Company (First Net) (Guam). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) has been revised to stable from positive.

Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) (“Afya” or the “Company”), the leading medical education group and provider of medical practice solutions in Brazil, today announced that the Secretary of Regulation and Supervision of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education (“MEC”) has authorized an increase of 63 medical seats for ITPAC – Instituto Tocantinense Presidente Antonio Carlos Porto S.A. (“Afya Abaetetuba”), located in the city of Abaetetuba, in the state of Pará. With this authorization, Afya’s Abaetetuba campus will offer a total of 113 medical seats.

Niagen Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAGE), the global authority on NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) with a focus on the science of healthy aging, announces that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025, which ended December 31, 2025. The financial results will be reported in a press release after the close of regular stock market trading hours on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.

T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) is back in the Big Game for the 13th consecutive year — this time, with the Backstreet Boys to tell America why it’s better over here. Featuring the iconic group alongside cameos from Druski, mgk and Pierson Fodé, T-Mobile's Big Game commercial explains how when it comes to wireless, people don’t want it any way, they want it that way — with America’s Best Network, the best value and industry-leading benefits, all with T-Mobile.

Refresco, the leading independent beverage solutions provider for preeminent global and local beverage brands in North America, Europe, and Australia, and SunOpta Inc. (“SunOpta”) (Nasdaq: STKL) (TSX:SOY), a North American supply chain solutions provider, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Refresco has agreed to acquire SunOpta for $6.50 per share in cash.

Kite, a Gilead Company (Nasdaq: GILD), today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an update to the Yescarta® (axicabtagene ciloleucel) prescribing information removing the previous Limitations of Use in patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). The updated label reinforces the robust safety data of Yescarta in eligible patients with R/R PCNSL; Yescarta is the only CAR T-cell therapy approved for R/R large B-cell lymphoma to have this Limitations of Use removed.

Satellos Bioscience Inc. (TSX: MSCL, Nasdaq: MSLE) (“Satellos” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing life-improving medicines to treat degenerative muscle diseases, today announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering (the “Offering”) of 4,455,445 common shares and, in lieu of common shares for certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase 495,049 common shares. The common shares are being sold at a price of US$10.10 per share (C$13.81 per common share) and the pre-funded warrants are being sold at a price of US$10.09999 per pre-funded warrant (C$13.80999 per pre-funded warrant), which represents the per share price for the common share less the C$0.00001 per share exercise price for each pre-funded warrant. The pre-funded warrants do not expire. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 30-day option following the date hereof to purchase up to an additional 742,574 common shares from the Company at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

For Seattleites traveling to watch their team compete in this weekend’s big game, it’s going to cost about three times their monthly mortgage payment—or nearly six times their monthly rent. That’s according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.

CoreWeave, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWV), The Essential Cloud for AI™, today debuted its first integrated brand campaign, “Ready for Anything, Ready for AI,” during the Winter Olympics. Featuring Chance the Rapper, the campaign marks a new brand vision centered on empowering pioneers investing in AI to push boundaries and accelerate breakthroughs in AI innovation.

Rare Element Resources Ltd. (the “Company” or “RER”) (OTCQB: REEMF) is pleased to announce that it has commenced the previously announced rights offering to raise up to approximately US$30.9 million in gross proceeds. The Company has issued, at no charge to the holders of its common shares on January 30, 2026, the record date for the rights offering, twenty-five hundredths (or 0.25) of a non-transferable subscription right for each common share owned by each shareholder.

NEOS Investments, an asset management firm comprised of leaders and pioneers in the options-based ETF space, announces January monthly distribution amounts for their suite of ETFs that pursue monthly income and tax efficiency across core portfolio exposures.

KBRA releases a recap of the Fund Finance Association’s (FFA) 15th Annual Global Fund Finance Symposium held at the Fontainebleau in Miami Beach on February 2-4. The event was well attended with over 3,000 registrants, attracting market participants including investors, fund managers, bankers, lawyers, and credit rating agencies.

nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission-critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, today announced it will participate in TD Cowen’s upcoming Annual Aerospace & Defense Conference in Arlington, Virginia. nLIGHT’s Chairman and CEO, Scott Keeney, and nLIGHT’s Head of Investor Relations, John Marchetti, will host a presentation on February 11, 2026, at 9:15 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available by webcast at the time listed above and archived on our website at the link below:

Atrandi Biosciences, a life sciences tools company advancing single-cell analysis, today announced it will present new scientific data and platform innovations at the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS2026) International Conference and Exhibition, taking place Feb. 7–11, 2026, in Boston.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data and home to the most liquid energy markets in the world, today announced that January 2026 saw record trading activity in ICE’s Midland WTI (HOU) and Canadian crude oil markets as customers manage the impact on oil flows from the return of Venezuela as an oil exporter.

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HAYW) (“Hayward” or the “Company”), a global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad portfolio of pool and outdoor living technology, announced today it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings results on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Following the earnings release, the Company will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time that day.

Terradot, an enhanced rock weathering (ERW) carbon removal company, today announced it has agreed to acquire assets of Eion, a U.S.-based ERW company known for pioneering olivine-based deployments and an early track record of technical innovation, including some of the first issued ERW credits.

ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMO) announced today the unaudited statement of assets and liabilities, the net asset value and asset coverage ratio of the Fund as of January 31, 2026.

Redfin (redfin.com), the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket, launched an app in ChatGPT this week. Home searchers can now use the Redfin app in ChatGPT to surface relevant listings and chat with the platform to explore additional homes, neighborhood information and housing-market trends through conversation.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) ("Faraday Future", "FF" or "Company"), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, announced today that its Global President, Jerry Wang, will participate in the Wolfe Research Auto, Auto Tech and Semiconductor Conference, taking place Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in New York City.

EMD Serono, the Healthcare business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany in the U.S. and Canada, in collaboration with President Trump’s administration, announced new patient access pathways to make its complete portfolio of infertility medications used for in vitro fertilization (IVF), including Gonal-f® (follitropin alfa for injection), Ovidrel® (choriogonadotropin alfa injection), and Cetrotide® (cetrorelix acetate for injection), more accessible to prescribed infertility patients in the United States.

Operation HOPE, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low- and moderate-income Americans thrive in an ever-changing economy, today announced that it has earned its 12th consecutive Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator, the nation's largest and most trusted independent charity evaluator.

HighRes® today announced a new brand identity and technology direction at SLAS2026, marking a pivotal evolution from building reliable automation platforms to delivering intelligent, accessible laboratory systems designed for the next era of scientific discovery.

Del Webb, the nation’s leading builder of active-adult communities, has officially broken ground on the Welcome Centers and model parks in two resort-style communities in the Columbus market. The ceremonial events at Del Webb Maygrass in Plain City and Del Webb Explore at Northstar in Sunbury mark a major milestone in the brand’s Midwest expansion, bringing world-class amenities, once associated primarily with Sunbelt locations, to Central Ohio homebuyers.

GLMX, a leading global provider of transformative technology solutions for securities financing, money markets, and total return swaps, reported its fourth quarter platform activity along with significant developments in the company’s overall growth.

Wireside Communications, an independent strategic communications and public relations agency, has been named to Ragan’s 2026 Top Places to Work in Communications list. The honor recognizes agencies that set the standard for workplace culture, leadership and professional excellence across the communications industry.

The following statement is being issued by Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP regarding the Acadia Healthcare Securities Litigation:

The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (“Ultragenyx” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: RARE) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

UiPath (NYSE: PATH), a global leader in agentic automation, today announced the acquisition of WorkFusion, a pioneer in AI agents for financial crime compliance. The acquisition expands and strengthens the UiPath portfolio of agentic AI-powered industry solutions for the financial services and banking industries, including processes and workflows for financial crimes compliance such as anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) operations.

Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LECO) today announced that Steve Hedlund, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Gabriel Bruno, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the Barclays 43rd Annual Industrial Select Conference being held in Miami on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 10:25 a.m. Eastern Time.

The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Mereo BioPharma Group plc (“Mereo” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: MREO) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

The DJS Law Group reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Oracle Corporation (“Oracle” or “the Company”) (NYSE: ORCL) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Ubiquiti Inc. (NYSE: UI) ("Ubiquiti" or the "Company") today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2025.

International Battery Metals Ltd. (“IBAT” or the “Company”) (TSXV: IBAT) & (OTCQB: IBATF), an advanced technology provider of modular direct lithium extraction (DLE) systems, today announced a non-brokered private placement financing, marking the third follow-on investment under the Company’s previously announced binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) from March 2025 for up to $15.0 million, with EV Metals VII LLC (“EV Metals”), an insider of the Company controlled by IBAT director Jacob Warnock.

Canopy Growth Corporation ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (Nasdaq: CGC) today announced its financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2025 ("Q3 FY2026"). All financial information in this press release is reported in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise indicated.

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) today reported financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2025.

Upwell Water today announced the spinout of its decentralized water and wastewater treatment-as-a-service business into TurnClear, a standalone entity serving the commercial and industrial market. The transaction coincides with a significant infusion of institutional capital from Nuveen, a global investment manager with $1.4 trillion in assets under management, to accelerate the growth of the platform.

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR) has released its most recent financial results.

Mobileye Global Inc. (Nasdaq: MBLY) (“Mobileye”) announced today that it is scheduled to participate in the following upcoming investor events in the first quarter of 2026.

Hacman Financial, an automotive consulting firm specializing in dealership mergers and acquisitions, served as the exclusive buy-side advisor to the Matt Bowers Automotive Group in its acquisition of Bill Estes Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Brownsburg, Indiana, from Asbury Automotive Group (NYSE: ABG). The transaction was finalized on February 2, 2026. The dealership will operate as Indy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.

Regulatory News:

AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN) today reported fourth quarter 2025 revenue of $6.9 billion, a decrease of 4% compared to the same period a year ago. Fourth quarter 2025 EPS was $4.70, compared to $4.64 a year ago, and fourth quarter Adjusted EPS was $5.08, compared to $4.97 a year ago. Full year 2025 revenue of $27.6 billion increased 3% from the same period a year ago. Full year 2025 EPS was $17.04 compared to $16.92 a year ago, and full year Adjusted EPS was $20.22, compared to $17.46 a year ago. Reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures are included in the attached financial tables.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and granted Priority Review for the company’s supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for HYMPAVZI® (marstacimab) to expand the approved indication to include the treatment of hemophilia A or B patients 6 years and older with inhibitors, and pediatric patients (ages 6 to 11) with hemophilia A or B without inhibitors. In the U.S., HYMPAVZI is currently approved for the treatment of patients 12 years of age and older with hemophilia A without factor VIII (FVIII) inhibitors, or hemophilia B without factor IX (FIX) inhibitors.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (Atmus; NYSE: ATMU), a global leader in the filtration industry, today announced the appointment of Heath Sharp to its Board of Directors.

GrafTech International Ltd. (NYSE: EAF) ("GrafTech," the "Company," "we," or "our") today announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025.

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (TSX/NYSE: AQN) (“AQN”) today announced plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Friday, March 6, 2026, before market open. AQN will hold an earnings conference call at 8:30 a.m. eastern time on Friday, March 6, 2026, hosted by Chief Executive Officer, Rod West, and Chief Financial Officer, Rob Stefani.

The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE: GRC) reports financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025.