Recent Articles from Business Wire

Ocampo Capital LLC, an early-stage consumer-focused venture firm founded by long-time consumer executive Karl Bracken, today announced the successful final close of Ocampo Capital Fund I LP. The fund will focus on early-stage consumer brands and innovative companies shaping the future of commerce.

Novo Holdings, a leading global life science investor, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which Novo Holdings will make a direct investment in Sylvan, a world-leading manufacturer of fungal biotechnology solutions (or the “Company”). KKR will remain the Company’s majority shareholder.

Today, Wine Institute released the following statement from President and CEO Robert P. Koch in response to the administration’s announcement of new reciprocal tariffs affecting numerous trade partners, including those involved in the import and export of wine with the United States.

In the wake of President Trump's sweeping tariff announcements, the retail world is bracing for a seismic shift that will redefine the inner logistics of fast fashion. With the back-breaking production speeds and impossible turnaround times that have long defined this retail category now under threat, we're facing an unavoidable reset of a system built on razor-thin margins and lightning-quick fulfillment that disrupted and defined an era—an era that is poised to fade fast. We're witnessing firsthand how this economic reality is forcing a complete reimagining of standard industry practice.

Glancy Prongay & Murray announces that partner Charles Linehan of GPM was recently appointed lead counsel in Hayes v. Enphase Energy, Inc., a securities class action on behalf of Enphase (NASDAQ: ENPH) investors. The case is pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, before Judge James Donato, Case No. 24-cv-04249-JD.

In the release dated April 1, 2025, the quote from, and photo of, Dr. Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green has been removed.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against ICON Public Limited Company (“ICON” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: ICLR) 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.

KARL STORZ announces the worldwide launch of the Slimline C-MAC® S single-use video laryngoscope for airway management. Built to the same high-quality standards as all KARL STORZ products, the Slimline C-MAC S blade delivers clear visibility for a confident intubation, even in the most challenging cases.

TCH Social, the premier private poker club, is celebrating nine months of outstanding success and continues to offer an unparalleled poker experience in Austin, Texas. As part of the renowned Texas Card House family, TCH Social combines world-class poker with exceptional dining, craft cocktails, and an upscale social atmosphere that makes it the go-to destination for both casual players and professional competitors.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, captioned Frankin v. Bakkt Holdings, Inc., et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-02753, on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BKKT) securities between March 25, 2024 and March 17, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Plaintiff pursues claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors of the May 5, 2025, deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action filed on behalf of investors who acquired AppLovin Corporation (“AppLovin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: APP) securities during the period from May 10, 2023, through February 25, 2025 (“the Class Period”).

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors who purchased Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. (“Ultra Clean” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:UCTT) securities to contact Thomas W. Elrod of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at investigations@kmllp.com, or fill out the contact form below, to discuss your rights or interests with respect to the securities fraud class action lawsuit against the Company.

Bidgely’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered EV Intelligence solution has been named a 2025 Top Product of the Year in the prestigious E+E Leader Product & Project Awards - an annual program honoring excellence in products and services that provide companies with significant energy and environmental benefits. E+E Leader recognized Bidgely’s EV Intelligence solution as an outstanding example of innovation in empowering utilities to alleviate electric vehicle (EV) charging-related grid congestion and paving the road to smarter load management.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP (“GPM”) announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, captioned Frankin v. Bakkt Holdings, Inc., et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-02753, on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BKKT) securities between March 25, 2024 and March 17, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Plaintiff pursues claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

The Ademi Firm is continuing its investigation of Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with the Getty Images.

Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, and Google have today unveiled their latest collaboration, introducing the Google for Education app licensing integration for Canva for Education. This cutting-edge collaboration enables school and district administrators to deploy Canva quickly and easily through Google Workspace for Education, empowering teachers and students to unlock classroom creativity with just a few clicks.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of TechTarget, Inc. (“TechTarget” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TTGT) on behalf of investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.

KJ Holding Corp, the owner of Calypso Lemonades, announced today the acquisition of Mela Water (“Mela”). The transaction brings together two complementary, high-performing brands, disrupting their respective categories and will allow both brands to leverage the robust business platform behind Calypso. Mela is the leading provider of premium watermelon waters and participates in the rapidly growing plant-based functional hydration category while Calypso has ascended to the top of the lemonade category with its innovative line of flavored lemonades and continues to take market share through category-leading velocity.

Hudson’s Bay Company ULC (Hudson’s Bay or the Company), the Canadian entity comprising the retailer Hudson’s Bay and TheBay.com, is announcing the commencement of: (i) a sale and investment solicitation process (the SISP), which was approved pursuant to an order granted by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (the Court); and (ii) the commencement of a Court-approved lease monetization process (the Lease Monetization Process).

Securonix, Inc., a five time leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM and a Customers’ Choice in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights ‘Voice of the Customer,’ today announced that it experienced a significant surge in sales bookings growth in 2024, creating strong momentum for the business in 2025.

Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of HealthEquity, Inc. (NASDAQ: HQY) resulting from allegations that HealthEquity may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc. (“Mid Penn”) (NASDAQ: MPB) and William Penn Bancorporation (“William Penn”) (NASDAQ: WMPN) announced today that shareholders from both Mid Penn and William Penn overwhelmingly approved Mid Penn’s proposed acquisition of William Penn at special meetings of their respective shareholders held on April 2, 2025.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Viatris Inc. (“Viatris” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: VTRS) for violations of the securities laws.

Office Properties Income Trust (Nasdaq: OPI) today announced that it will issue a press release containing its first quarter 2025 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. On Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President and Chief Operating Officer Yael Duffy and Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Brian Donley will host a conference call to discuss these results.

CyberQP, a leading provider of access management solutions, has launched its Zero Trust Helpdesk Security Platform—combining QGuard for Privileged Access Management (PAM) and QDesk for End-User Access Management (EUAM). This unified solution helps IT teams reduce risk, improve efficiency, and eliminate standing privileges across the organization.

In March, Hong Kong transformed into a living gallery as Arts in Hong Kong turned the city into a cultural epicenter, alive with blockbuster exhibitions and a creative rhythm that echoed through galleries and museums, art houses and the city’s streets. The month-long celebration reaffirmed Hong Kong’s role as Asia’s definitive arts hub—building to a crescendo with the 12th edition of Art Basel Hong Kong.

Owens & Minor, Inc. (NYSE:OMI) (the “Company”) announced today the upsize and pricing of its private offering (the “Offering”) of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of its 10.000% senior secured notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Offering is expected to close on April 4, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. The Notes will bear interest at the rate of 10.000% per year. The Notes will mature on April 15, 2030 (subject to certain earlier maturity triggers). The Notes were offered at a price of 100% of their principal amount.

Puma Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBYI), a biopharmaceutical company, announced that on April 1, 2025, the Compensation Committee of Puma’s Board of Directors approved the grant of inducement restricted stock unit awards covering 23,875 shares of Puma common stock to four new non-executive employees.

Edgemoor Investment Advisors, Inc. is pleased to announce that the mutual fund it manages, the Meehan Focus Fund – MEFOX (the Fund), won the 2025 LSEG Lipper Fund Award for the “Best Fund over 5 years” among all Large Cap Core funds.

Astronics Corporation (Nasdaq: ATRO), a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense, and other mission-critical industries, today launched the SkyShow Server, an advanced moving map system developed by Astronics CSC in collaboration with FlightPath3D. Designed for seamless integration into both new and existing aircraft cabins, SkyShow Server delivers stunning 4K-resolution visuals, enhancing the in-flight experience.

The Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.5075 per share payable on May 15, 2025, to shareowners of record as of the close of business on April 30, 2025.

Parse Biosciences, the leading provider of accessible and scalable single cell sequencing solutions, today announced an agreement with Tokyo-based SCRUM Inc. to expand its presence in Japan’s research community. This collaboration will provide researchers in academia and industry with full access to Parse’s innovative single cell sequencing solutions.

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (NASDAQ: CAKE) has been recognized as one of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® for the twelfth consecutive year, according to Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work®. The Cheesecake Factory® ranked 23 on the list, which recognizes companies that create generous, supportive, high-performance work experiences for employees throughout the organization.

Today, Apartments.com – an online marketplace of CoStar Group – published an in-depth report on multifamily rent trends for the first quarter of 2025.

Southland Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: SLND and SLND WS) (“Southland”) announced today that a subsidiary in its Civil segment, Oscar Renda Contracting, has been awarded two water resource projects in the Southwest totaling approximately $97 million. The projects will be included in first quarter 2025 backlog.

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 12 classes of Velocity Commercial Capital 2025-2 (VCC 2025-2) mortgage-backed certificates.

Logistic Properties of the Americas (NYSE American: LPA) (together with its subsidiaries, “LPA” or “the Company”), announced today its audited consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31, 2024 ("FY24"). The financial results are expressed in U.S. dollars and are presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (“IASB”), which differ in certain significant respects from the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (“GAAP”). This information should be read in conjunction with, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to, the Company’s audited consolidated financial statements, including the notes thereto. All comparisons within this announcement are year-over-year (“YoY”), unless otherwise noted. LPA’s financial results are stated in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted. LPA is a leading developer, owner, acquirer and manager of logistics and industrial real estate of institutional quality in the Americas, and one of the few internally managed, vertically integrated, and institutional platforms operating across the region.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed merger of HomeStreet, Inc. (NasdaqGS: HMST) and Mechanics Bank. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, HomeStreet shareholders are expected to own approximately 8.3% of the combined company. KSF is seeking to determine whether the merger and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the merger is fair to HomeStreet shareholders.

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

GeoPark Limited (“GeoPark” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GPRK), a leading independent energy company with over 20 years of successful operations across Latin America, hereby announces the filing of its Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).

Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (NASDAQ: KALU) (“Kaiser” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to release its first quarter 2025 financial and operating results on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, after the market closes. The Company will host its quarterly conference call on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Karman Space & Defense (NYSE: KRMN) ("Karman" or “the Company”), a leader in the design, testing, volume manufacturing, and sale of highly engineered, mission-critical subsystems for advanced missile, uncrewed aircraft, and space systems, today announced the grand opening of a new and purpose-built clean room, designed for the integration of lunar landers, spacecraft, habitat modules and satellites, at its Washington facility. Building on a decades long successful track record supporting major space programs, this investment strengthens Karman’s ability to provide turn-key assembly, integration, and testing of state-of-the-art space vehicle systems and habitats at the fast pace required by the growing space industry.

Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: INGM) today announced that its Ingram Micro's Xvantage™ digital experience platform has been recognized with three iF Design Awards 2025 in the User Experience category for its Mobile, Email to Order, and Insights & Recommendations features. For over 70 years, the iF DESIGN AWARDS from the iF International Forum Design GmbH have been among the most prestigious global design competitions, honoring excellence in UX/UI, product design, and innovation. Past award winners and honorees include Google, Meta, and Samsung.

NuScale Power Corporation (NYSE: SMR), the industry-leading provider of proprietary and innovative advanced small modular reactor nuclear technology, today announced the opening of its next Energy Exploration (E2) Center™ at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) to help support the development of a skilled nuclear-ready workforce. The E2 Center at UNLV was co-funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP).

Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers navigate the energy transition, today announced the successful completion of Killeen Regional Airport’s solar-integrated covered parking project. The project aims to significantly enhance the traveler experience by offering covered parking in short-term parking and rental lots, along with an LED retrofit throughout the airport. This initiative not only showcases a strong commitment to sustainability but also provides substantial economic benefits by reducing long-term energy costs. This project in the Central Texas region stands as a testament to the vision outlined by airport leadership and their unwavering dedication to creating a sustainable future.

Intel Corporation today announced that it will report first-quarter financial results on Thursday, April 24, 2025, promptly after close of market. Intel will then hold an earnings conference call at 2 p.m. PDT that day to discuss the results.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Mr. Cooper Group Inc. (NasdaqCM: COOP) to Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Mr. Cooper will receive 11.0 Rocket shares for each share of Mr. Cooper that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

EVI Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: EVI) (“EVI” or the “Company”) announced today the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Girbau North America, Inc. (“GNA”), a master distributor of commercial laundry products.

Regional Management Corp. (NYSE: RM), a diversified consumer finance company, announced today that it has completed a $265 million asset-backed securitization, marking its 12th successful securitization.

Legacy Development Partners, a newly launched real estate development firm specializing in retail and mixed-use projects, is set to make an immediate impact across the Southwest and beyond. Founded by industry veteran Chris Hake and strategically backed by national multifamily leader and mixed-use developer The Garrett Companies, the Phoenix-based firm will focus on developing and redeveloping single-tenant outparcels, multi-tenant buildings, grocery-anchored projects and mixed-use spaces.

Moelis & Company (NYSE: MC), a leading global independent investment bank, will release its first quarter 2025 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: NUS) today announced it will release first quarter 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, May 8. The Nu Skin management team will host a conference call with the investment community later that same day at 5 p.m. ET. During the call, management will discuss recent results and upcoming business initiatives.

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) (the “Company”) announced today that it has been ranked 18th on Fortune’s 28th annual 100 Best Companies to Work For list. The full list and related stories will appear in the April/May issue of Fortune and can be accessed online now here.

Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) (the “Company”) announced today that its first quarter 2025 earnings will be released after the market closes on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Management will host a conference call on the following day, Friday, May 2, 2025, at 10:00 AM Central Time.

Regional Management Corp. (NYSE: RM), a diversified consumer finance company, announced today that it will report its first quarter 2025 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (“AXIS Capital” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that it expects to release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 after the close of the financial markets.

MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET) today announced that it will hold its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 9-10 a.m. (ET). The call will follow MetLife’s issuance of its first quarter 2025 earnings news release and First Quarter 2025 Financial Supplement on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, after the market closes. The news release and First Quarter 2025 Financial Supplement will also be available on the MetLife Investor Relations webpage (https://investor.metlife.com).

Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE: FC), a leader in organizational performance improvement that creates, and on a subscription basis, distributes world-class content, training, processes, and tools that organizations and individuals use to achieve systemic changes in human behavior to transform their results, today announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025, which ended on February 28, 2025.

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) (“Atlas” or the “Company”) today announced that it will issue its first quarter 2025 earnings release after market close on Monday, May 5, 2025, and will host a conference call to discuss financial and operational results at 9:00am Central Time (10:00am Eastern Time) on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) (“Clearwater”) and Enfusion, Inc. (NYSE: ENFN) (“Enfusion”) today announced that the deadline for Enfusion shareholders of record to elect the form of merger consideration (the “Merger Consideration”) they wish to receive in connection with Clearwater’s acquisition of Enfusion (the "Transaction") is 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on April 16, 2025 (such deadline, as it may be extended, the "Election Deadline").

Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisory firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client, a market leading Wellness and Weight Loss Clinic in South Florida, to Beyond Locus, LLC. The acquisition closed December 2024.

Astria Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATXS), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing life-changing therapies for allergic and immunologic diseases, granted stock options to purchase 43,650 shares of Astria’s common stock on April 1, 2025 under Astria’s 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan. The 2022 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan is used exclusively for the grant of equity awards to individuals who were not previously an employee of Astria.

Broadstone Net Lease, Inc. (NYSE: BNL) (“BNL” or the “Company”) today announced that it will release its financial and operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, after the market closes on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The Company will host its earnings conference call and audio webcast on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time).

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DMB) today announced a distribution of $0.0300 per share of common stock, payable on May 1, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 16, 2025. The ex-dividend date is April 16, 2025. The previous distribution announced in March was $0.0300 per share of common stock.

Mentor Capital, Inc. (OTCQB: MNTR) announced that in an all-cash transaction it has added eight additional lots to its recent holdings of various royalty interest participations in the West Texas Permian Basin. Mentor’s purchased royalty streams pay out a portion of the revenue from oil and gas production “off the top” with no responsibility to pay the expenses of the underlying production. This recent additional purchase, on a cost basis, increases Mentor’s overall ownership of assets in the classic energy sector of oil and gas, coal and uranium by approximately 27.5%.

Grand Prix ACF AutoTech, an accelerator encouraging innovation amongst startup companies in the automotive industry, announces today the winners for their 8th annual contest that highlights the top automotive startup companies globally. The winners are TETMET for the Grand Prix ACF Award, Abiliz for Prix Pionnier ACF Award, and H2Gremm for the Mention GPACF GreenTech Award.

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPSI) ("Pioneer"), a leader in the design, manufacture, service and integration of distributed energy resources, power generation equipment and mobile electric vehicle (“EV”) charging solutions, today announced that management will host a conference call on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss Pioneer’s 2024 fourth quarter and year end financial results with the investment community. The company will release results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2024 on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 after the markets close.

Penguin Solutions, Inc. (“Penguin Solutions,” “we,” “us,” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PENG) today reported financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 and announced the planned retirement of Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) and President of Integrated Memory Jack Pacheco.

Resources Connection, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGP) (the “Company”), a professional services firm, today announced its financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2025 ended February 22, 2025.

RH (NYSE: RH) has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 ended February 1, 2025, in a shareholder letter from Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary Friedman, available on the Investor Relations section of its website at ir.rh.com.

Riverbed, the leader in AIOps for observability, today announced it will unveil several significant AI innovations and new data observability solutions, in a Global Webcast event taking place on April 8 in the Americas and EMEA regions, and April 9 in APJ. You can register to attend the Webcast here. The new solutions will deliver even greater value for the Riverbed Platform, and build on strong market momentum—with Riverbed observability bookings growth of 102% year-over-year (YoY) in Q1 2025, and overall bookings growth of 90% YoY, including 59% growth of Acceleration bookings.

Equity Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE: EQBK) (“Equity” or the “Company”), the Wichita-based holding company of Equity Bank, announced today its entry into a definitive merger agreement with NBC Corp. of Oklahoma (“NBC”), the parent company of NBC Oklahoma, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Equity will merge NBC into Equity, adding seven locations to Equity Bank’s current network.

Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.61 per share of outstanding Common Stock. The dividend will be payable in cash on May 30, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 16, 2025.

RLI Corp. (NYSE: RLI) -- RLI Transportation, a division of RLI Insurance Company, has announced a partnership with TruckerCloud, a leading technology company specializing in onboard camera and telematics data integration.