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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.

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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.

The American Dental Association Foundation (ADAF) is officially kicking off Give Kids A Smile® (GKAS) 2026 at UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, marking 24 years of transforming children’s lives through this access-to-oral-health-care initiative. What began as a local grassroots movement in St. Louis, MO, has evolved into a national movement, having served more than 10.2 million underserved children since 2003. GKAS begins nationally in February, which is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and events will take place year-round. These essential oral health services are made possible thanks to the tens of thousands of dental professionals who volunteer their time and talent.

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) (“GHM” or the “Company”), a global leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical fluid, power, heat transfer, vacuum, and advanced mixing technologies for the Defense, Energy & Process, and Space industries, today reported financial results for its third quarter for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026 (“fiscal 2026”).

RXO (NYSE: RXO) today reported its fourth-quarter financial results.

Trane Technologies plc (NYSE: TT) a global climate innovator, today announced that company leadership will participate in a fireside chat at the Citi Global Industrial Tech Conference. They will speak at 10:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

Trane Technologies plc (NYSE: TT) a global climate innovator, today announced that company leadership will participate in a fireside chat at the Barclays Industrial Select Conference. They will speak at 9:15 a.m. ET on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced the launch of EDEN, a large, multi-center prospective study designed to evaluate the company’s non-invasive prenatal screening test for early risk assessment of preeclampsia and other serious pregnancy complications.

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) today announced its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results.

Proto Labs, Inc. ("Protolabs" or the "Company") (NYSE: PRLB), the world’s leading provider of digital manufacturing services, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

Affirm and Virgin Media O2 are today announcing a new partnership that will see the transparent and flexible payment network provide upfront and honest hardware financing to O2 - one of the UK’s leading mobile providers.

Regulatory News:

Sake exports continued to expand in 2025 in both value and volume, with export destinations reaching a record 81 countries and regions. Export value increased 6% year on year to 45.9 billion yen, while export volume rose 8% to 33.55 million liters (3.73 million cases on a 9-liter basis), marking the second-highest export performance on record. The average export unit price per 750 ml bottle declined 2% year on year to 1,026 yen.

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., notifies investors in Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (“Ultragenyx” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: RARE) of a class action securities lawsuit.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, 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.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, 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.

GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), the leading platform for prescription savings in the U.S., today announced that it is a key integration partner for pharmaceutical companies offering discounted cash prices on TrumpRx.

Applied Medical announced today a significant legal victory that should help open the healthcare market to innovation and lower costs. A U.S. District Court jury unanimously found Medtronic, Inc. liable for violations of federal and state antitrust laws and awarded $381,705,005 in damages.

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced the launch of its program on TrumpRx, making innovative medicines more affordable and accessible to millions of Americans. Starting today, the program provides Americans a wide range of more than 30 medicines at a significant discount off list prices. This effort is part of Pfizer’s broader landmark Most Favored Nation (MFN) agreement with the U.S. government enabling patients to pay lower prices for their prescription medicines, while strengthening America’s role as a global leader in pharmaceutical innovation.

Once Upon a Farm today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 10,997,209 shares of its common stock, 7,631,537 shares of which are being offered by Once Upon a Farm and 3,365,672 shares of which are being offered by certain existing stockholders, at a public offering price of $18.00 per share. Once Upon a Farm has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,649,581 shares of common stock at the initial public offering price, less the underwriting discounts and commissions.

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), developer of the novel nPulse™ technology using proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nanosecond PFA or nsPFA™) energy, today announced late-breaking clinical data from the nPulse Cardiac Catheter first-in-human feasibility study. The study demonstrates successful treatment of atrial fibrillation in 150 patients with rapid procedure times and minimal adverse effects. The data were presented today at the 31st Annual AF Symposium 2026 meeting, taking place February 5-7, 2026, in Boston, MA.

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Oracle Corporation (“Oracle” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ORCL) securities between June 12, 2025 and December 16, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Oracle investors have until April 6, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion.

Capstone Copper Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) (ASX:CSC) is pleased to announce that Union #2 at the Mantoverde Mine in Chile has ratified a new 3-year collective bargaining agreement, ending the strike initiated on January 2. Capstone’s priority is to safely and efficiently return to full operations at Mantoverde, which operated at approximately 55% of normal production levels during the strike.

The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (Cboe CA: CBST) (OTCQB: CBSTF) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., today announced the closing of the transaction, previously announced on December 18, 2025, to sell all of the ownership interests of its subsidiary engaged in the business of cultivating, producing, manufacturing, distributing and selling cannabis in the Commonwealth of Virginia to an entity affiliated with Millstreet Credit Fund LP (the “Transaction”). The Virginia assets consist primarily of 5 active retail locations, 1 additional retail location in development, and approximately 82,000 square feet of cultivation and production capacity in the Richmond region.

Hawk Ridge Systems is proud to announce a new partnership with Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS), a global leader in polymer additive manufacturing, to expand its 3D printing solutions.

The future of work is being rewritten by AI, with professionals accomplishing in minutes what used to take hours. But there's been one persistent breaking point in AI assistants: generic visual outputs and off-brand colors that undermine AI speed with tedious manual cleanup.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Plug Power, Inc. (“Plug Power” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:PLUG) securities during the period of January 17, 2025 through November 13, 2025, inclusive (“the Class Period”).

KBRA releases research presenting data and observations to help frame the potential risks artificial intelligence (AI) may pose to the direct lending landscape, in the context of recent market volatility.

With support from the NFL Foundation and the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Kindland is proud to present its Kickoff for Kindness video presentation to over 1,400 schools and 543,000 students across the country on the SAME DAY (February 5th) before Super Bowl weekend. (School feedback and presentation photos will be made available upon request)

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Worldwide Medical Assurance, Ltd. Corp. (WWMA) (Panama City, Panama). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.