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  • MIL-OSI: CarGurus Launches AI-Powered Car Shopping Experience

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Intelligent search integration unlocks a more personalized and intuitive experience for drivers to discover their best deal with greater confidence

    BOSTON, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CarGurus (Nasdaq: CARG), the No. 1 visited digital auto platform for shopping, buying, and selling new and used vehicles1, today announced the release of its AI-powered search experience. This innovation delivers a more personalized and intuitive car shopping experience, embedded directly into the CarGurus website. Buyers can now harness conversational search, paired with expert auto intelligence and real-time vehicle data, to research, compare, and shop the largest selection of new and used cars in the U.S.2

    “For nearly two decades, CarGurus has supported drivers through one of the biggest purchase decisions of their lives. This update aims to advance that mission even further, enabling them to shop in ways that weren’t possible before by having an open dialogue right on our site,” said Ben Kasdon, Vice President, Product at CarGurus. “No matter what phase of the journey they’re in, shoppers can now search on their own terms to uncover their best match more efficiently and with greater confidence. Early pilot users have shown strong engagement, with AI search users spending more time on site compared to typical site traffic.”

    The AI-powered shopping experience allows consumers to use conversational language to find the best options for their needs, compare models, and refine listing results based on their location and preferences. The experience is designed to help buyers at any stage of their journey, from early research to final selection. As a shopper’s search journey evolves, they can also revisit their unique URL to continue the conversation.

    Shoppers can discover their ideal car using intuitive prompts, such as the following examples:

    • “I have three kids under 3. Help me find a car with high safety and reliability ratings.”
    • “Show me the best cars with plenty of space for tall drivers.”
    • “Show me reliable SUVs with blind spot monitoring under $30,000.”
    • “Compare the best all-wheel drive vehicles for any terrain.”

    This release is the latest chapter in CarGurus’ long history of leveraging AI and machine learning to bring more trust, transparency, and efficiency to car buying and selling. AI and machine learning underpin the platform’s vehicle recommendation engine, its Instant Market Value tool, and on-site merchandising. For dealers, CarGurus provides actionable insights and predictive analytics that enable more informed decision-making across workflows, from pricing and merchandising to inventory acquisition.

    To see the AI shopping experience in action, visit: www.cargurus.com/discover or watch a demo here: https://cargur.us/1dB1cP.

    About CarGurus, Inc.

    CarGurus (Nasdaq: CARG) is a multinational, online automotive platform for buying and selling vehicles that is building upon its industry-leading listings marketplace with both digital retail solutions and the CarOffer online wholesale platform. The CarGurus platform gives consumers the confidence to purchase and/or sell a vehicle either online or in-person, and it gives dealerships the power to accurately price, effectively market, instantly acquire, and quickly sell vehicles, all with a nationwide reach. The company uses proprietary technology, search algorithms, and data analytics to bring trust, transparency, and competitive pricing to the automotive shopping experience. CarGurus is the most visited automotive shopping site in the U.S. 1

    CarGurus also operates online marketplaces under the CarGurus brand in Canada and the U.K. In the U.S. and the U.K., CarGurus also operates the Autolist and PistonHeads online marketplaces, respectively, as independent brands.

    To learn more about CarGurus, visit www.cargurus.com, and for more information about CarOffer, visit www.caroffer.com.

    CarGurus® is a registered trademark of CarGurus, Inc., and CarOffer® is a registered trademark of CarOffer, LLC. All other product names, trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

    1Similarweb: Traffic Report [Cars.com, Autotrader, TrueCar, CARFAX Listings (defined as CARFAX Total visits minus Vehicle History Reports traffic)], Q1 2025, U.S.
    2Compared to Autotrader.com, Cars.com, TrueCar.com (YipitData as of December 31, 2024), and CarFax (Joreca as of December 31, 2024)

    Media Contact:
    Maggie Meluzio
    Director, Public Relations & External Communications
    pr@cargurus.com

    Investor Contact:
    Kirndeep Singh
    Vice President, Head of Investor Relations
    investors@cargurus.com

    A video accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/de81b41e-d38e-4f9b-8aa7-09e4fe2655d7

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  • MIL-OSI: Maxim Group LLC Expands Equity Sales and Trading with Strategic Hires Erik Killough and Ryan Loader

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maxim Group LLC, a leading full-service investment banking, securities, and wealth management firm, is pleased to announce the continued expansion of its Equity Sales and Trading division with the addition of two seasoned professionals, Erik Killough and Ryan Loader. This strategic growth also includes a broadening of institutional services through the firm’s Connecticut and Boston branch offices.

    Erik Killough brings 28 years of experience in equity trading, including 23 years specializing in Asia-Pacific markets during live trading hours. His knowledge of international market dynamics brings enhanced execution capabilities to clients with global investment strategies. Prior to joining Maxim, Mr. Killough served as Vice President at Guzman & Company. His extensive career also includes senior positions at GMO, The Boston Company, and Standish, Ayer & Wood. 

    Ryan Loader brings 25 years of sales and trading experience, featuring a strong background in industrial sector equities and a robust track record of servicing institutional investors across the U.S. and Canada. In addition to developing his hedge fund relationships within the U.S., Ryan will expand the firm’s reach north of the border, bringing Maxim’s full suite of broker-dealer services to Canadian institutions and corporate clients. Prior to joining Maxim, Mr. Loader served as Director of Global Equity Sales & Trading at Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.

    “We are thrilled to welcome Erik and Ryan to our team as Maxim’s equity trading platform continues to expand,” said Michael A. Cerussi, Head of Institutional Sales and Trading at Maxim Group. “Erik brings a wealth of experience in global markets, while Ryan offers extensive cross-border institutional reach. Together they enhance our pool of talent and will open new avenues to business opportunities, bolstering Maxim’s offerings for current and future clients across diverse regions and markets.”

    About Maxim Group LLC
    Maxim Group LLC is a full-service investment banking, securities and wealth management firm headquartered in New York. The independent and employee-owned firm provides a full array of financial services including investment banking; private wealth management; and global institutional equity, fixed-income and derivatives sales & trading, equity research and prime brokerage services. Maxim Group LLC is a registered broker-dealer with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) and is a member of FINRA SIPC, and NASDAQ. To learn more about Maxim Group LLC, visit maximgrp.com.

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  • MIL-OSI: CBAK Energy Announces $11.6 Million Order from Africa’s largest EV player

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    DALIAN, China, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) (“CBAK Energy,” or the “Company”), a leading lithium-ion battery manufacturer and electric energy solution provider in China, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nanjing CBAK New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (“Nanjing CBAK”), has received a sizeable order from Africa’s largest EV player with the fastest energy distribution network aided by battery swapping.

    The order, valued at approximately US$11.6 million, primarily comprises CBAK Energy’s advanced Model 32140 large LFP cylindrical batteries. Looking ahead, the Company anticipates follow-on orders from this customer totaling up to US$55 million. As part of this strategic partnership, CBAK Energy will continue to supply its high-performance Model 32140 batteries for integration into the customer’s rapidly expanding fleet of electric motorcycles across the African continent. This collaboration underscores a shared commitment to accelerating the adoption of sustainable mobility solutions in emerging markets.

    This customer is Africa’s leading electric vehicle (EV) company, revolutionizing the continent’s transportation sector. Renowned for its groundbreaking battery-swapping technology and electric motorcycles specifically designed for African roads and riders, the customer is driving a transformative shift away from imported, fossil fuel-based transport. By delivering affordable, accessible, and locally manufactured electric mobility solutions—made in Africa, by Africans, for Africa and the world—it is redefining sustainable transportation across the region.

    “We are excited to partner with this customer to support their mission of promoting electric mobility in Africa,” said Zhiguang Hu, Chief Executive Officer of CBAK Energy. “This significant order not only highlights the growing demand for our high-quality battery solutions but also reinforces our strategic focus on expanding our market presence in emerging regions. We look forward to contributing to the sustainable development of the electric mobility sector in Africa and beyond.”

    About CBAK Energy

    CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBAT) is a leading high-tech enterprise in China engaged in the development, manufacturing, and sales of new energy high power lithium batteries and raw materials for use in manufacturing high power lithium batteries. The applications of the Company’s products and solutions include electric vehicles, light electric vehicles, electric tools, energy storage, uninterruptible power supply (UPS), and other high power applications. In January 2006, CBAK Energy became the first lithium battery manufacturer in China listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market. CBAK Energy has multiple operating subsidiaries in Dalian, Nanjing and Shaoxing, as well as a large-scale R&D and production base in Dalian.

    For more information, please visit ir.cbak.com.cn.

    Safe Harbor Statement

    This press release contains “forward-looking statements” that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this press release, including statements regarding our future results of operations and financial position, strategy and plans, and our expectations for future operations, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. We have attempted to identify forward-looking statements by terminology including “anticipates,” “believes,” “can,” “continue,” “could,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,” “may,” “plans,” “potential,” “predicts,” “should,” or “will” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. Our actual results may differ materially or perhaps significantly from those discussed herein, or implied by, these forward-looking statements.

    The forward-looking statements included in this press release are made as of the date of this press release and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, other than as required by applicable law.

    For further inquiries, please contact:

    In China:

    CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.
    Investor Relations Department
    Email: ir@cbak.com.cn

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  • MIL-OSI: Poppulo Unveils AI-Enabled Modern Designer and First AI Agent, Ushering in the Next Era of Intelligent Digital Signage

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    DENVER, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Poppulo, the leading provider of enterprise digital signage and employee communications solutions, has unveiled its most advanced platform experience to date—introducing Poppulo Designer and the first in a powerful new suite of AI Agents: Analyze.

    Together, these innovations mark a pivotal shift in how organizations create, manage, and scale communications across digital signage networks—empowering marketing, communications, and IT teams to move faster, act smarter, and deliver content with ease and consistency.

    “Digital signage is one of the most impactful communication channels available to organizations today, but managing it has remained far too manual,” said John Schweikert, General Manager, Digital Signage at Poppulo. “With the introduction of AI Agents and Poppulo Designer, we’re bringing automation, intelligence, and creativity into a single, seamless experience—one that empowers teams to do more in less time, with greater agility and control.” 

    Introducing Poppulo Designer: Smart, Streamlined, Web-Based Creation 

    Also launching today, Poppulo Designer brings an entirely new, modern way to create signage content directly in the browser. With drag-and-drop editing, dynamic layout templates, and built-in AI capabilities, Designer empowers teams of all skill levels to build beautiful, brand-consistent content in minutes. 

    Poppulo Designer enables a truly intelligent authoring experience—automating layout generation, enhancing visual design, and even suggesting data-driven content adjustments based on screen context and performance history. 

    The Agentic Future for Digital Signage 

    Building on the success of its agents for employee communications, Poppulo is ushering in a new era of agentic AI, where intelligent, task-driven agents work autonomously and collaboratively to manage the complexities of digital signage. At the core is the Analyze Agent—a foundational capability that continuously interprets real-time data from screens and content performance. 

    This data isn’t just for reporting—it fuels the entire agent ecosystem. Analyze lays the groundwork for a broader suite of intelligent agents designed to reduce manual effort, improve agility, and enhance performance across the signage ecosystem. 

    Smarter Signage Starts Now 

    These innovations are launching at a time when the pressure to deliver timely, personalized content is higher than ever. Organizations across industries—from hospitality and higher education to manufacturing and offices—need smarter tools to keep up. 

    Poppulo Designer is currently being introduced to select customers, with broader access and continued enhancements expected later this year. The new Analyze Agent will be made available in Q4 2025. 

    Visit Poppulo at InfoComm Booth #4780 to see these innovations in action and explore how AI can transform your signage strategy.

    About Poppulo

    Poppulo is the leading provider of enterprise digital signage solutions, empowering organizations to deliver impactful, real-time communications across a variety of industries. Formerly known as Four Winds Interactive (FWI), Poppulo’s customer base is representative of the world’s most successful companies, including more than 40 of the Fortune 100. With over 10,000 customers and nearly 600,000 screens worldwide across their digital signage portfolio, Poppulo helps businesses drive engagement, improve customer experience, and enhance operational efficiency. 

    For more information, visit www.poppulo.com/digital-signage or follow us on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

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  • MIL-OSI: SpEC Awards JAM Prototypes to Accelerate Satellite Access

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    LOS ANGELES, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC), managed by the National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL), has awarded two contracts under the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Joint Antenna Marketplace (JAM) initiative to Boecore LLC (doing business as Auria) and Sphinx Defense. The awards were made through the SpEC Other Transaction Authority (OTA) agreement in support of USSF’s Space Systems Command (SSC).

    JAM is a secure, cloud-based scheduling system that helps connect satellite operators to the antenna resources they need, automating matches across commercial and government-owned infrastructure. The program supports the USSF’s Commercial Space Strategy and aims to deliver scalable, flexible tools for space operators to dynamically assign bandwidth, improve resiliency, and enhance mission speed.

    “JAM demonstrates how OTAs can lower barriers and speed up the delivery of critical capabilities,” said Doug Crowe, Senior Vice President of Program Management at NSTXL. “It’s a reminder that innovation follows when acquisition policy creates space for flexibility and competition. When the door is open, the defense innovation base shows up.”

    Each prime contractor will deliver a JAM prototype designed to improve scheduling agility, reduce communication bottlenecks, and enable the rapid integration of commercial capabilities into hybrid space architectures. Boecore was awarded $8.1 million, and Sphinx Defense was awarded $9.5 million. Their teams include a mix of non-traditional and traditional performers with expertise in satellite mission planning, secure communications, and antenna interoperability.

    The JAM solicitation reflects SpEC and NSTXL’s commitment to acquisition that is faster, more transparent, and more collaborative. Fourteen prime submissions were received, all from non-traditional defense contractors. The evaluation process was conducted through an open, competitive framework designed to surface the most capable and scalable solutions. Nine teaming arrangements were formed, including contributors based in Colorado, Maryland, and Virginia. SpEC and NSTXL supported teaming efforts through Project TALX and Innovator NETWORX—drawing more than 130 combined participants across both events.

    JAM aligns with the Department of Defense’s March 2025 directive on modern software acquisition and is currently in the Planning Phase of the Software Acquisition Pathway. Awardees will participate in NSTXL’s milestone-based oversight process to ensure delivery timelines, mission alignment, and technical performance stay on track. The prototypes will help define an operational baseline for enterprise-wide satellite scheduling and could become a core component of the Space Force’s hybrid space architecture moving forward. For more information, read SSC’s press release here.

    About SpEC
    The Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC) was created in 2017 through the Air Force Space Systems Command to bridge the gap between military buyers and commercial space startups and small businesses through OTAs. Companies interested in joining the Space Enterprise Consortium can find more information about the organization, including how to join at https://www.space-enterprise.org/.

    For media inquiries contact:
    press@nstxl.org

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  • MIL-OSI: Enserva hosts discussion with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe to discuss North American energy security

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    CALGARY, Alberta, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

    PHOTO OP: Photo opportunities with Premier Danielle Smith, Premier Scott Moe and Gurpreet Lail, CEO, Enserva.
       
    WHAT: Media are invited to attend an energy leadership event hosted by Enserva, featuring a joint conversation with the Honourable Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta and the Honourable Scott Moe, Premier of Saskatchewan to discuss the provinces’ roles in advancing Canadian energy growth and long-term economic security.
       
      Drawing on conversations from the recent First Ministers’ Meeting and ongoing national energy policy discussions, the event will address how Alberta and Saskatchewan are working to align their policy and infrastructure agendas with national interests—including LNG development, egress solutions, trade diversification, and energy security.
       
      Gurpreet Lail, President & CEO, Enserva, will host a fireside chat with the premiers outlining their provinces’ commitments to growing energy production in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin (WCSB).
       
      This candid conversation will highlight how collaboration with federal and provincial governments can support Canadian and North American energy security in a time of political and market uncertainty.
       
    WHO: Gurpreet Lail, President & CEO of Enserva
      Honourable Scott Moe, Premier of Saskatchewan
      Honourable Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta
       
    WHEN: Monday, June 16, 2025
      11:15 a.m. Media registration opens
      12:20 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Presentation
       
    WHERE: Exhibition Hall E, Telus Convention Centre
      136 8 Ave SE
      Calgary, AB
      T2P 0K6
       
    RSVP: Media are asked to RSVP no later than Thursday, June 12, 2025
       

    Media RSVP Contact:
    Shauna MacDonald
    Brookline Public Relations, Inc. 
    403-585-4570; smacdonald@brooklinepr.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Altus Group Celebrates Winners of the 2025 ARGUS University Challenge

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    TORONTO, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Altus Group Limited (ʺAltus Group”) (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of commercial real estate (“CRE”) intelligence, today announced the winners of its 16th annual ARGUS University Challenge – a milestone that reflects both the longevity of the program and Altus Group’s continued leadership in the CRE sector during its 20th year as a public company.

    The ARGUS University Challenge is an annual global competition organized by Altus Group to immerse university students in the complexities of CRE investment analysis. Students apply ARGUS software to tackle complex CRE investment cases, where they model financial projections, assess risk, and develop investment strategies for hypothetical CRE portfolios. Winners qualify for a scholarship and gain valuable industry exposure, along with the opportunity to showcase their skills to potential employers.

    The 2025 winners were selected from more than 124 students representing 24 universities globally. The teams demonstrated their ability to identify and present compelling investment opportunities using industry-leading ARGUS Enterprise, now part of ARGUS Intelligence – which brings together data and advanced analytics for more powerful decision-making.

    Each team was challenged to analyze a hypothetical real estate scenario and present a comprehensive investment case. Submissions were evaluated by a panel of industry experts on how effectively students applied ARGUS’ valuation modelling, discounted cash flow analysis, and performance forecasting capabilities – tools that shaped CRE performance analysis for over 30 years and are taught at more than 200 academic institutions worldwide.

    “We’re proud to provide students with the opportunity to develop the real-world skills they’ll need as they enter the industry,” said Rich Sarkis, President of ARGUS Software and Data at Altus Group. “This year’s participants demonstrated how quality data and analytics are critical to effective investment decision-making. Our new ARGUS Intelligence platform was built with their generation in mind – designed for a new era of data-savvy professionals who demand deeper insights, faster workflows, and smarter decisions.”

    The 2025 ARGUS University Challenge winners are:

    1st place: IREBS, University of Regensburg

    • Team: Lea Lott, Leon Mayer, Maximilian von Berger, Moritz Kluge, Viola Schadde
    • Professor: Wolfgang Schaefers

    2nd place: University of San Diego

    • Team: Jackson Gebhardt, Jason Santos, Rodrigo Soler, Ryan Groleau, Tom Sears
    • Professor: Charles Tu

    3rd place: NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate

    • Team: Valeria Burga-Cisneros Vega, Lana Alexander, Colin Dallas-Wu, Sam Wimpfheimer, Thomas Jordan
    • Professor: Hillman Lam

    4th place: London School of Economics and Political Science

    • Team: Stuart Teng, Eryu Ma, Jiani Zhang
    • Professor: Rebecca Campbell

    The ARGUS University Challenge is part of Altus Group’s broader commitment to cultivating future CRE leaders. Through its academic program, Altus Group provides software and training to over 200 institutions globally, equipping students with the technical expertise and analytical mindset to thrive in a data-driven market.

    For more information on the ARGUS University Challenge, please visit: https://www.altusgroup.com/education/argus-university-challenge/

    About Altus Group

    Altus connects data, analytics, applications, and expertise to deliver the intelligence necessary to drive optimal CRE performance. The industry’s top leaders rely on our market-leading solutions and expertise to power performance and mitigate risk. Our global team of ~2,000 experts are making a lasting impact on an industry undergoing unprecedented change – helping shape the cities where we live, work, and build thriving communities. For more information about Altus (TSX: AIF) please visit www.altusgroup.com.

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

    Elizabeth Lambe
    Director, Global Communications, Altus Group
    (416) 641-9787
    Elizabeth.Lambe@altusgroup.com

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  • MIL-OSI: SMX Welcomes Scott Barr as Chief Operating Officer to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    HERNDON, Va., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SMX®, a leader in technology and mission focused solutions, today announced the appointment of Scott Barr as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this role, Barr will join the Executive Leadership Team working closely with the CEO on strategic initiatives focused on accelerating growth and enhancing operational and execution excellence.

    A veteran of the federal contracting industry, Barr brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across operations, strategy, and technology-driven transformation. He joins SMX most recently from Maximus, where he led the Technology Consulting Services division, and previously served in senior roles at Sierra7 and Booz Allen Hamilton. His background spans both defense and civilian sectors, giving him a unique perspective on client mission needs and enterprise modernization. He is also a recognized leader in talent development, change management, and operational excellence.

    As COO, Barr will focus on optimizing operational performance, scaling delivery capabilities, and ensuring mission-focused outcomes for customers across SMX portfolios.

    “Scott brings a rare combination of mission insight, organizational leadership, and hands-on experience across both defense and federal civilian sectors,” said SMX CEO Peter LaMontagne. “As SMX continues to scale, it’s critically important to preserve and enhance the client- and employee-focused approach to solution delivery that has established SMX as a market leader. Scott is a great fit to ensure continued success.”

    “I’m excited to join SMX at such a pivotal moment in its growth,” said Scott Barr, Chief Operating Officer at SMX. “The company has built a strong reputation for delivering mission-focused solutions with speed and agility. I look forward to working alongside the team to scale our capabilities, drive operational excellence, and enhance our go-to-market strategy-especially through innovative programs like SMX Elevate that are helping customers achieve rapid impact.”

    This appointment reinforces SMX’s commitment to evolving its leadership to help clients accelerate mission success in an increasingly dynamic federal landscape.

    About SMX
    SMX is an industry leading provider of product focused solutions for mission-oriented clients, operating across the United States and around the globe. SMX delivers scalable and secure solutions combined with the mission expertise needed to accelerate outcomes for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, Public Sector, Fortune 1000, and other public and private sector clients. For more information on our solutions, please visit https://www.smxtech.com/. 

    For inquiries about this press release, please contact us at communications@smxtech.com.

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  • MIL-OSI: Upexi Joins Webull Corporate Connect Service Platform

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Enables Upexi to build a community and foster relationships with Webull’s 24 million registered users

    Connect with the Company on Webull here

    TAMPA, Fla., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Upexi, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPXI), a brand owner specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of consumer products with diversification into the cryptocurrency space, today announced joining the Webull Corporate Connect Service (CCS) platform to increase engagement and transparency with investors.

    Upexi’s portal on the Webull Corporate Connect Service provides a direct communication channel for shareholders and potential investors, reinforcing the Company’s commitment to engaging with the investment community. Through Webull, Upexi will share timely updates, including company news, earnings reports, presentations, and other key announcements.

    “At Upexi, transparent and consistent communication with our shareholders and prospective investors is a top priority. As we continue to execute on key initiatives and drive growth across the business, we recognize the importance of increasing visibility, market awareness, and community,” said Allan Marshall, CEO of Upexi. “Adding the Webull platform to our investor communications strategy allows us to meet retail investors where they are, providing real-time updates and engagement through a platform they actively use.”

    To stay up to date on Upexi’s recent developments on the Webull Corporate Connect Service platform, current Webull users can follow UPXI from the app on their smartphone or tablet device. To download the app and register for your free Webull account, visit www.webull.com/trading-platforms.

    About Upexi, Inc.
    Upexi is a brand owner specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of consumer products. The Company has entered the cryptocurrency industry and cash management of assets through a cryptocurrency portfolio. For more information on Upexi’s treasury strategy and future developments, visit www.upexi.com.

    Follow Upexi on X – https://twitter.com/upexitreasury
    Follow CEO, Allan Marshall, on X – https://x.com/marshall_a22015
    Follow CSO, Brian Rudick, on X – https://x.com/thetinyant

    About Webull Financial
    Webull Corporation owns and operates Webull, a leading digital investment platform built on next-generation global infrastructure. Through its global network of licensed brokerages, Webull offers investment services in 14 markets across North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Webull serves more than 24 million registered users globally, providing retail investors with 24/7 access to global financial markets. Users can put investment strategies to work by trading global stocks, ETFs, options, futures, and fractional shares through Webull’s trading platform, which seamlessly integrates market data and information, its user community, and investor education resources. Learn more at www.webullcorp.com.

    Forward Looking Statements
    This news release contains “forward-looking statements” as that term is defined in Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Statements in this press release which are not purely historical are forward-looking statements and include any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations, or intentions regarding the future. For example, the Company is using forward looking statements when it discusses the anticipated use of proceeds. Actual results could differ from those projected in any forward-looking statements due to numerous factors. Such factors include, among others, the inherent uncertainties associated with business strategy, potential acquisitions, revenue guidance, product development, integration, and synergies of acquiring companies and personnel. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and we assume no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward- looking statements. Although we believe that the beliefs, plans, expectations, and intentions contained in this press release are reasonable, there can be no assurance that such beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors should consult all of the information set forth herein and should also refer to the risk factors disclosure outlined in our annual report on Form 10-K and other periodic reports filed from time-to-time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Company Contact
    Brian Rudick, Chief Strategy Officer
    Email:Brian.Rudick@upexi.com
    Phone: (216) 347-0473

    Investor Relations Contact
    KCSA Strategic Communications
    Valter Pinto, Managing Director
    Email: Upexi@KCSA.com
    Phone: (212) 896-1254

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  • MIL-OSI: MicroAlgo Inc. Integrates Quantum Image LSQb Algorithm with Quantum Encryption Technology to Build a More Secure Quantum Information Hiding and Transmission System

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    shenzhen, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MicroAlgo Inc. Integrates Quantum Image LSQb Algorithm with Quantum Encryption Technology to Build a More Secure Quantum Information Hiding and Transmission System

    Shenzhen, Jun. 09, 2025––MicroAlgo Inc. (the “Company” or “MicroAlgo”) (NASDAQ: MLGO), today announced that by integrating the quantum image LSQb algorithm with quantum encryption technology, they have proposed a brand-new information hiding and transmission scheme, aiming to build a more secure and efficient data protection mechanism.
    The LSQb algorithm, namely the Least Significant Quantum Bit algorithm for quantum images, is an innovative quantum image processing technology. It achieves secure information hiding by embedding secret information into the least significant quantum bits of a quantum image. Building on this foundation, MicroAlgo further integrates relevant theories from quantum information theory and cryptography, comprehensively expanding the application scope and functionality of the LSQb algorithm. This integration not only enhances the security of information hiding but also improves the efficiency and reliability of information transmission in quantum networks.
    The core of MicroAlgo’s technological innovation lies in utilizing the Least Significant Quantum Bit (LSQb) algorithm for efficient information encoding and decoding, combined with quantum encryption technologies such as Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) to ensure data security during transmission. The LSQb algorithm can identify and select key quantum bits critical to image representation, reducing the number of quantum gate operations by optimizing the embedding and extraction processes, thereby lowering algorithm complexity. Meanwhile, quantum encryption technology provides unconditional security for information transmission, ensuring that information leakage is prevented even in a quantum computing environment.
    Original Image Preprocessing: First, the original image undergoes compressed sensing and sparse representation to extract key features and convert them into quantum bit form. Further analysis is conducted using machine learning or deep learning models to ensure the retention of important visual elements of the image, reduce the amount of encoded information, and lower algorithm complexity.
    Quantum Bit Selection and Embedding: An improved Least Significant Quantum Bit (LSQb) algorithm is employed to embed selected key quantum bits into quantum states. Each quantum bit generates a corresponding quantum state and is embedded into a larger quantum state structure through quantum gate operations. Quantum error correction codes and quantum entanglement properties are introduced to enhance the system’s robustness and stability, reducing unnecessary quantum gate operations.
    Quantum Key Distribution and Encryption: Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technology is utilized to generate a shared key, ensuring the security of data transmission. The sender and receiver exchange correlated quantum states to generate the key, and any attempt to read the states will alter them and be detected, preventing information leakage.
    Information Transmission and Protection: The encrypted quantum state information is transmitted through a quantum channel, and even if eavesdropping occurs, attackers cannot obtain useful information. By combining protocols such as quantum teleportation, the system’s security and flexibility are further enhanced.
    Information Decryption and Recovery: The receiver uses the shared key to decrypt the quantum state information and applies inverse quantum gate operations to restore the original quantum bit sequence. Key feature information is extracted through a decoding algorithm and reassembled into a complete image, with error correction mechanisms introduced to ensure high-fidelity recovery. The entire process validates the effectiveness and accuracy of information hiding and transmission, establishing an efficient and secure quantum information processing system.
    MicroAlgo integrates the Least Significant Quantum Bit (LSQb) algorithm for quantum images with other related theories, such as quantum information theory and cryptography, to further expand its application scope and functionality. Combined with quantum encryption technology, it constructs a more secure quantum information hiding and transmission system, ensuring the secure transmission of information in quantum networks. On one hand, it significantly reduces the demand for quantum resources, minimizing the involvement of unnecessary quantum bits and the number of quantum gate operations, thereby increasing the algorithm’s execution speed. On the other hand, leveraging the unconditional security provided by quantum encryption technology ensures a high level of confidentiality for data during transmission. This not only enhances the efficiency of information processing but also greatly improves the system’s resilience to interference, maintaining high information fidelity even in noisy environments. Additionally, by simplifying quantum circuit design, it reduces the cost and technical complexity of hardware implementation, making large-scale commercial applications feasible.
    In practical applications, MicroAlgo’s novel information hiding and transmission system has already been applied in multiple fields. For example, in medical image encryption, patient privacy data receives a higher level of protection; in financial transaction systems, customers’ sensitive financial information is similarly safeguarded effectively. Through this approach, not only is information security enhanced, but processing efficiency is also improved, meeting the modern society’s demand for high-speed and efficient data processing.
    In the future, with continuous advancements in quantum computing and quantum encryption technologies, MicroAlgo’s novel information hiding and transmission system is expected to expand beyond its current application scenarios to more emerging fields, such as artificial intelligence and big data analysis. For instance, in the field of artificial intelligence, leveraging the advantages of quantum computing can accelerate the training process of machine learning models; in big data analysis, quantum image processing technology can help extract valuable information from massive datasets more quickly. Through ongoing exploration and practice, quantum image processing technology will become more mature and refined, contributing to the construction of a more secure and efficient information society.

    About MicroAlgo Inc.

    MicroAlgo Inc. (the “MicroAlgo”), a Cayman Islands exempted company, is dedicated to the development and application of bespoke central processing algorithms. MicroAlgo provides comprehensive solutions to customers by integrating central processing algorithms with software or hardware, or both, thereby helping them to increase the number of customers, improve end-user satisfaction, achieve direct cost savings, reduce power consumption, and achieve technical goals. The range of MicroAlgo’s services includes algorithm optimization, accelerating computing power without the need for hardware upgrades, lightweight data processing, and data intelligence services. MicroAlgo’s ability to efficiently deliver software and hardware optimization to customers through bespoke central processing algorithms serves as a driving force for MicroAlgo’s long-term development.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains statements that may constitute “forward-looking statements.” Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond the control of MicroAlgo, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of MicroAlgo’s periodic reports on Forms 10-K and 8-K filed with the SEC. Copies are available on the SEC’s website, www.sec.gov. Words such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believes,” “predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, MicroAlgo’s expectations with respect to future performance and anticipated financial impacts of the business transaction.

    MicroAlgo undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as may be required by law.

    Contact

    MicroAlgo Inc.

    Investor Relations

    Email: ir@microalgor.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Natrion awarded $250,000 in NSF Energy Storage Engine grants to advance safe and reliable lithium-ion batteries

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    BINGHAMTON, N.Y., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Natrion, a leader in advanced battery technology, has been awarded a $150,000 R&D grant and a $100,000 SuperBoost grant from the National Science Foundation Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York. The funding will accelerate the commercialization of Natrion’s LISIC solid-state electrolyte separator technology, a breakthrough in lithium-ion battery safety, reliability, and thermal stability for electric mobility, grid storage, and aerospace applications.

    Natrion’s proprietary LISIC solid electrolyte separator technology mitigates risks associated with thermal runaway, addressing one of the most significant safety challenges in lithium-ion batteries. By replacing porous separators containing flammable liquid electrolytes with its advanced non-porous solid-state separator, Natrion enhances battery safety while maintaining high energy density and stability. This transformative solution also integrates seamlessly with existing manufacturing processes, enabling cost-effective scaling.

    “The energy storage industry has long sought safer, high-performance alternatives to conventional lithium-ion technology,” said Alex Kosyakov, CEO of Natrion. “This support from the NSF Energy Storage Engine is a game-changer for us, allowing us to accelerate the commercialization of our LISIC separator technology and bring it to real-world applications. By leveraging the world-class testing facilities at Rochester Institute of Technology, we are optimizing our platform for electric vehicles, aerospace, and beyond.”

    The R&D grant will focus on enhancing the LISIC platform’s performance, cost-effectiveness, and manufacturability, while the SuperBoost grant will support rapid prototyping, quality control, and production automation efforts. Natrion will collaborate with RIT’s Battery Development Center, using its state-of-the-art facilities to validate the technology for cylindrical batteries, widely used in electric mobility, electronics, and grid applications.

    The SuperBoost program, a core initiative of the NSF Energy Storage Engine, is designed to accelerate commercialization timelines — reducing the traditional five-plus-year development cycle to under two years. The program provides direct funding, strategic partnerships, and infrastructure access, helping early-stage companies bridge the gap between technological innovation and market deployment.

    Fernando Gómez-Baquero, director of the Translation Pillar at the Energy Storage Engine, highlighted the critical role of Natrion’s advancements in battery safety: “Battery safety is paramount as the world moves toward widespread electrification. Natrion’s LISIC technology directly addresses one of the industry’s greatest challenges — thermal runaway — while enhancing energy density and manufacturability. SuperBoost isn’t just about funding; it’s about ensuring that companies like Natrion have the right ecosystem support to scale and succeed.”

    The NSF Energy Storage Engine is at the forefront of creating a national energy storage ecosystem, leveraging its extensive network of testbeds, infrastructure, and research collaborations to help startups accelerate their path to market.

    Meera Sampath, CEO of the NSF Energy Storage Engine, emphasized the Engine’s role in strengthening the U.S. energy supply chain: “The Engine is committed to fostering technology translation and commercialization through strategic investments like SuperBoost. By leveraging upstate New York’s unparalleled network of testbeds, manufacturing capabilities, and industry partnerships, we are strengthening the energy storage supply chain and positioning the region as a leader in battery innovation. Natrion’s advancements exemplify our mission to accelerate solutions that will drive U.S. energy independence and economic growth.”

    Through the support of the NSF Energy Storage Engine, Natrion is well-positioned to accelerate its technology toward commercial deployment. By leveraging the Engine’s regional resources — including collaborations with RIT’s Battery Development Center and other key partners — the company is advancing its battery technology toward full-scale production. This
    initiative aligns with the Engine’s broader mission to transform upstate New York into America’s Battery Capital, fostering economic growth, national energy security, and technological leadership in next-generation energy storage.

    About Natrion
    Natrion develops advanced battery technologies to deliver safe, scalable, and high-performance energy storage solutions for EVs, aviation, grid storage, and beyond. With a focus on innovation, cost-efficiency, and seamless integration into existing manufacturing, Natrion is redefining the future of energy storage.

    For more information, visit https://www.natrion.co

    Contact:
    Alex Kosyakov
    CEO & Co-Founder akosyakov@natrion.com

    About the NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York
    The NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York, led by Binghamton University, is a National Science Foundation-funded, place-based innovation program. The coalition of 40+ academic, industry, nonprofit, state, and community organizations includes Cornell University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Syracuse University, Launch-NY and NY-BEST as core partners. The Engine advances next-gen battery technology development and manufacturing to drive economic growth and bolster national security. Its vision is to transform upstate New York into America’s Battery Capital.

    For more information on the Upstate New York Energy Storage Engine, visit https://upstatenyengine.org/.

    Contact:
    Fernando Gómez-Baquero, Ph.D.

    Translation Pillar Director
    NSF Energy Storage Engine in Upstate New York
    fernando@cornell.edu

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  • MIL-OSI: BEST LAYER 1 Kaanch Network Crosses $2 Million Raised in Presale — Momentum Builds Ahead of June Listing

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kaanch Network, a new Layer 1 blockchain project focused on real-time finance, on-chain identity, and decentralized governance, has officially crossed $2 million in presale funding a major milestone as it prepares for its public exchange listing later this month.

    This puts Kaanch in a rare category of presale projects: one that combines technical depth with verified traction, all before going live.

    What’s Driving the Surge?

    Unlike hype-driven meme tokens or unfinished Layer 1 promises, Kaanch is already offering:

    • Live staking, with up to 30% APY for early participants
    • 3,600 validators onboarding during presale
    • .knch domains a built-in identity layer
    • 1.4 million TPS throughput with 0.8 second finality
    • Cross-chain compatibility with Ethereum, Solana, and BNB
    • A fixed token supply of 58 million, with no inflation model

    The project is now in Stage 6 of its presale, with tokens priced at $0.32. The next stage will double the price to $0.64, increasing urgency for investors looking to enter before listing.

    Join the presale now

    A Different Kind of Layer 1

    While many Layer 1s are still outlining whitepapers, Kaanch is already executing. Its staking and governance systems are live, identity infrastructure is functional, and validator participation is growing daily.

    The network’s focus on real-world usability — including tools for institutional asset issuance and transparent DAO frameworks — has caught the attention of both crypto-native investors and traditional players exploring tokenized finance.

    What’s Next for $KNCH?

    • Exchange listing is planned for late June
    • Staking rewards will continue post-TGE
    • Community governance will begin at launch
    • Developer tools, DAO frameworks, and the identity system will expand after listing

    Kaanch isn’t just another presale. It’s a working system with funding, momentum, and community participation growing ahead of schedule.

    Final Thought

    Crossing $2M in funding puts Kaanch Network firmly on the radar of serious investors looking beyond speculative pumps. With a hard cap, working infrastructure, and a clear listing date, $KNCH is being recognized as one of the best cryptos to buy now and a presale that’s delivering more than just promises.

    Get early access before the next stage hits

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best crypto to buy right now?

    Many investors are looking for structured projects with real-world utility and limited supply. Kaanch Network ($KNCH) stands out as one of the best cryptos to buy now offering live staking, on-chain identity, and a hard supply cap of just 58 million tokens.

    What are the top altcoins to watch in 2025?

    Projects like Kaanch Network, Sui, and Avalanche are gaining traction due to strong fundamentals. Among them, Kaanch is still in presale, offering early access to a high-utility Layer 1 with live infrastructure.

    Which crypto has the highest potential return in presale?

    $KNCH, the native token of Kaanch Network, is still priced at $0.32 in Stage 6 of its presale. With a planned exchange listing in June and ongoing validator integration, it’s seen as a moonshot opportunity by early participants.

    What is the best crypto presale to join right now?

    Kaanch Network is widely considered one of the best crypto presales live now, thanks to its technical readiness, capped supply, and staking rewards already active. The project has raised over $2 million and is on track for a June exchange launch.

    What’s the best Layer 1 blockchain launching in 2025?

    Kaanch Network is being recognized as a top new Layer 1 for its combination of high throughput (1.4M TPS), .knch domain-based identity, and smart DAO governance all live before token listing.

    Is there a high-potential crypto under $1?

    Yes. $KNCH is still trading under $1 at $0.32, with staking, validator onboarding, and identity tools already functional. It’s one of the best cryptos under $1 offering real infrastructure.

    What makes Kaanch different from other presales?

    Unlike many projects that rely on whitepaper promises, Kaanch Network has already delivered key components like staking and identity tools. It’s a presale built around usability not just hype.

    Disclaimer: This is a paid post and is provided by Kaanch Network. The statements, views, and opinions expressed in this content are solely those of the content provider and do not necessarily reflect the views of this media platform or its publisher. We do not endorse, verify, or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information presented. We do not guarantee any claims, statements, or promises made in this article. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial, investment, or trading advice.Investing in crypto and mining-related opportunities involves significant risks, including the potential loss of capital. It is possible to lose all your capital. These products may not be suitable for everyone, and you should ensure that you understand the risks involved. Seek independent advice if necessary. Speculate only with funds that you can afford to lose. Readers are strongly encouraged to conduct their own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions. However, due to the inherently speculative nature of the blockchain sector—including cryptocurrency, NFTs, and mining—complete accuracy cannot always be guaranteed.Neither the media platform nor the publisher shall be held responsible for any fraudulent activities, misrepresentations, or financial losses arising from the content of this press release. In the event of any legal claims or charges against this article, we accept no liability or responsibility.Globenewswire does not endorse any content on this page.

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  • MIL-OSI: $HAREHOLDER ALERT: Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde Investigates the Merger of Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRM)

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

    Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. The firm is headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City and is investigating Streamline Health Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: STRM) relating to its sale to MDaudit for $5.34 per share.

    Click here for more info https://monteverdelaw.com/case/streamline-health-solutions-inc/. It is free and there is no cost or obligation to you.

    NOT ALL LAW FIRMS ARE EQUAL. Before you hire a law firm, you should talk to a lawyer and ask:

    1. Do you file class actions and go to Court?
    2. When was the last time you recovered money for shareholders?
    3. What cases did you recover money in and how much?

    About Monteverde & Associates PC

    Our firm litigates and has recovered money for shareholders…and we do it from our offices in the Empire State Building. We are a national class action securities firm with a successful track record in trial and appellate courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court. 

    No one is above the law. If you own common stock in the above listed company and have concerns or wish to obtain additional information free of charge, please visit our website or contact Juan Monteverde, Esq. either via e-mail at jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com or by telephone at (212) 971-1341.

    Contact:
    Juan Monteverde, Esq.
    MONTEVERDE & ASSOCIATES PC
    The Empire State Building
    350 Fifth Ave. Suite 4740
    New York, NY 10118
    United States of America
    jmonteverde@monteverdelaw.com
    Tel: (212) 971-1341

    Attorney Advertising. (C) 2025 Monteverde & Associates PC. The law firm responsible for this advertisement is Monteverde & Associates PC (www.monteverdelaw.com).  Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome with respect to any future matter.

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  • MIL-OSI: Westland Insurance acquires British Columbia-based Dave Dale Insurance Agencies Ltd.

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Surrey, BC/Territories of the Coast Salish (Kwantlen, Katzie, Semiahmoo, Tsawwassen First Nations), June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westland Insurance, one of Canada’s largest insurance brokerages, today announced that it has acquired Dave Dale Insurance Agencies Ltd., effective June 1. This strategic acquisition is a part of Westland’s ongoing expansion across Canada, reinforcing the organization’s commitment to providing insurance solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients within their communities.  

    Dave Dale Insurance, a trusted provider of quality insurance services, proudly celebrates over 50 years of dedicated service to the Grand Forks community. The team of professional advisors provides a wide range of insurance services – including risk management solutions for automobile, residential, small business, and travel insurance – while also serving as the community’s driver licensing centre. 

    “We’re very pleased to welcome Dave Dale Insurance to the Westland team and growth story,” says Jamie Lyons, Westland’s President & CEO. “As we expand our network of insurers across Canada, we’re always looking to partner with organizations that have an excellent track-record of serving their communities. Dave Dale Insurance has not only provided personalized insurance solutions to the Great Forks community since 1967 but has also invested in impact with their support of local organizations. Their outlook strongly aligns with Westland’s commitment to being an authentic and invested community member and we’re very excited to have them on board.” 

    Westland continues to invest in and grow its business in Canada, both organically and through strategic acquisitions.  

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    About Westland Insurance Group   

    Westland Insurance Group is one of the largest and fastest-growing independent insurance brokers in Canada. Trading over $4 billion of premium, Westland continues to expand coast to coast. Westland’s brokers provide expertise and advisory-based services across commercial, personal, employee benefits, farm, and specialty insurance segments. The company’s mission is to protect individuals, businesses, and communities across Canada with trusted advice and tailored insurance solutions. As a Canadian-based company, Westland is proud to support local communities, Canadian jobs, and a strong economy. For more information, please visit westlandinsurance.ca.

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  • MIL-OSI: Baker Hughes Announces Sale of Precision Sensors & Instrumentation Product Line to Crane Company

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    • Product line includes Druck, Panametrics and Reuter-Stokes brands
    • Transaction aligns with Baker Hughes’ ongoing portfolio optimization

    HOUSTON and LONDON, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR), an energy technology company, announced Monday an agreement to sell its Precision Sensors & Instrumentation (PSI) product line to Crane Company (NYSE: CR, “Crane”), a diversified manufacturer of engineered industrial products, for a total cash consideration of approximately $1.15 billion.

    PSI, part of Baker Hughes’ Industrial & Energy Technology (IET) segment, includes the Druck, Panametrics and Reuter-Stokes brands. These brands manufacture instrumentation and sensor-based technologies to detect and analyze pressure, flow, gas, moisture and radiation across various industries. PSI employs approximately 1,600 people across several manufacturing and service facilities globally. The sale encompasses all assets of the business, including intellectual property, footprint and resources.

    This divestiture, along with the recently announced Surface Pressure Control transaction, is aligned with Baker Hughes’ focus on value-creating portfolio management that enhances the durability of earnings and cash flow and enables the company to reallocate capital toward higher-return opportunities using a strategic and disciplined approach to capital deployment.

    “This transaction continues the progress we have made in enhancing our strategic focus on IET’s core competencies of rotating equipment, asset performance management, flow control, and decarbonization to continue to drive higher returns, reinforcing our commitment to long-term value for our shareholders,” Baker Hughes Chairman and CEO Lorenzo Simonelli said. “We believe the value realized in this transaction is a testimony to these product lines’ quality and the potential they can achieve as part of Crane.”

    Crane is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered components for challenging, mission-critical applications focused on the aerospace, defense, space and process industry end markets.

    The closing of the transaction is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory approvals, and is expected to close at the end of 2025 or early 2026.

    Evercore is serving as financial adviser for Baker Hughes on this transaction.

    About Baker Hughes
    Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Visit us at bakerhughes.com.

    For more information, please contact:

    Media Relations

    Adrienne M. Lynch
    +1 713-906-8407
    adrienne.lynch@bakerhughes.com

    Investor Relations

    Chase Mulvehill
    +1 346-297-2561
    investor.relations@bakerhughes.com   

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  • MIL-OSI: Ascent Solar Technologies Achieves Record New Efficiency of 15.7% at Production Scale for its CIGS Solar Technology

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    THORNTON, Colo., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ascent Solar Technologies, (Nasdaq: ASTI) (“Ascent” or the “Company”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacture of featherweight, flexible, and durable CIGS thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, today announced that its thin-film CIGS technology reached record efficiency at 15.7% (AM0) at production scale. This achievement aligns with the Company’s previously announced 2025 strategy which aimed to continue improving upon its thin-film PV’s material quality, technological efficiency and production design optimization to increase the applicability of the technology in the space market.

    Using the Titan™, a module approximately one square foot in size, Ascent can now produce a formidable 15.7 watts in power per unit. These modules are approximately 0.03mm in thickness and just over eight grams in weight, possess an impressive power density of 1960W/kg before encapsulation.

    Ascent’s engineering and production teams have consistently achieved increases in device efficiency and overall performance since September 2023. In the last 18 months, Ascent has reached significant milestones in efficiency testing, with the latest achievement of 15.7% representing a significant increase from Q1 2024:

    • Q3 2023: 11.6 watts
    • Q4 2023: 13.3 watts
    • Q1 2024: 14.0 watts
    • Q2 2025: 15.7 watts

    (Note: Power generation figures reflect STC conditions and AM0)

    “These continued efficiency improvements for our CIGS arrays are the direct result of our U.S.-based manufacturing team’s tireless focus on process improvement and advanced device engineering,” said Paul Warley, CEO of Ascent Solar Technologies. “The jump in device efficiency we’ve experienced over the past two years has dramatically enhanced our technology’s readiness for the space market, positioning it as an ideal solar material choice for satellite power systems and other spacecraft.”

    About Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc.

    Backed by 40 years of R&D, 15 years of manufacturing experience, numerous awards, and a comprehensive IP and patent portfolio, Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative, high-performance, flexible thin-film solar panels for use in environments where mass, performance, reliability, and resilience matter. Ascent’s photovoltaic (PV) modules have been deployed on space missions, multiple airborne vehicles, agrivoltaic installations, in industrial/commercial construction as well as an extensive range of consumer goods, revolutionizing the use cases and environments for solar power. Ascent Solar’s research and development center and 5-MW nameplate production facility is in Thornton, Colorado. To learn more, visit https://www.ascentsolar.com.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    Statements in this press release that are not statements of historical or current fact constitute “forward-looking statements” including statements about the financing transaction, our business strategy, and the potential uses of the proceeds from the transaction. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other unknown factors that could cause the company’s actual operating results to be materially different from any historical results or from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current assumptions, expectations, and projections about future events. In addition to statements that explicitly describe these risks and uncertainties, readers are urged to consider statements that contain terms such as “will,” “believes,” “belief,” “expects,” “expect,” “intends,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “plan,” to be uncertain and forward-looking. No information in this press release should be construed as any indication whatsoever of our future revenues, stock price, or results of operations. The forward-looking statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and uncertainties that are described from time to time in the company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including those discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” in our most recently filed reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q.

    Media Contact

    Spencer Herrmann
    FischTank PR
    ascent@fischtankpr.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Nasdaq Grants AGM Group Holdings Inc. Continued Listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market Subject to Conditions

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Beijing, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGM Group Holdings Inc. (“AGM Holdings” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AGMH), an integrated technology company specializing in the assembling and sales of high-performance hardware and computing equipment, today announced that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel issued a decision granting the Company’s request for continued listing on The Nasdaq Capital Market subject to the Company’s compliance with certain conditions, including compliance with the $1.00 bid price requirement by June 16, 2025, and continued compliance with all applicable criteria for continued listing on the Capital Market tier through at least September 29, 2025.

    About AGM Group Holdings Inc.

    AGM Group Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: AGMH) is an integrated technology company specializing in the assembling and sales of high-performance hardware and computing equipment. With a mission to become a key participant and contributor in the global blockchain ecosystem, AGMH focuses on the research and development of blockchain-oriented Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) chips, the assembling and sales of high-end crypto miners for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. For more information, please visit www.agmprime.com.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on the Company’s current expectations and projections about future events that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “approximates,” “assesses,” “believes,” “hopes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “may” or similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registration statement and other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

    For more information, please contact:

    AGM Group Holdings Inc.
    Email: ir@agmprime.com 
    Website: http://www.agmprime.com 

    Ascent Investor Relations LLC
    Tina Xiao
    President
    Phone: +1-646-932-7242
    Email: investors@ascent-ir.com 

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  • MIL-OSI: Fairmint Surpasses $1 Billion in Onchain Equity as Cap Tables Move from Spreadsheets to Smart Contracts

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fairmint, the leading onchain securities platform, today announced it has surpassed $1 billion in equity administered onchain, marking a major milestone in the onchain transformation of private markets. This achievement signals the growing shift from spreadsheets and legacy systems to programmable, blockchain-based cap tables.

    The rapid adoption of Fairmint’s infrastructure highlights rising demand from founders looking for real-time ownership tracking, automated compliance and instant settlement, capabilities that are complex to achieve with traditional equity management systems. Onchain cap tables also offer enhanced transparency, reduced operational friction and greater security compared to traditional financing methods, making them an attractive option for modern companies.

    “Cap tables are the foundation of every company’s equity structure,” said Joris Delanoue, CEO of Fairmint. “Moving them onchain isn’t just about efficiency, it’s about making equity programmable. With Fairmint, founders are enjoying frictionless features like real-time ownership, automated vesting and instant issuance or transfer. The platform also includes immutable audit trails and real-time compliance monitoring, empowering both issuers and regulators. The spreadsheet era is over.”

    From Spreadsheets to Smart Contracts
    Cap tables have long been managed through fragmented spreadsheets and siloed databases, leading to delays, errors, and compliance risks. Fairmint’s onchain infrastructure offers an upgrade: real-time synchronization, immutable audit trails, and programmable compliance.

    Companies using Fairmint gain instant access to advanced features including real-time ownership verification, and seamless investor onboarding. This infrastructure also lays the groundwork for regulated DeFi, unlocking new capabilities such as staking, swapping, collateralizing shares, or SAFE agreements.

    “We’re witnessing the biggest upgrade to equity infrastructure in decades,” added Delanoue. “Every company will eventually move onchain. The only question is whether they’ll lead or lag behind.”

    A $6 Trillion Market Ready for Change
    Fairmint’s $1 billion milestone arrives amid a $6 trillion private securities market still bogged down by web2-era tools. Analysts project that onchain infrastructure could unlock massive efficiency gains and power the next wave of capital markets innovation.

    Reaching the milestone in just months, the speed at which Fairmint hit $1 billion underscores how quickly companies are realizing the benefits of programmable equity.

    This milestone was achieved thanks to the Open Cap Table Protocol (OCP), an open-source infrastructure standard initiated by Fairmint and detailed in its recently published whitepaper. OCP enables any company or SEC-registered transfer agent, like Fairmint, to migrate cap tables onchain while maintaining full regulatory compliance.

    By embracing open standards, Fairmint is accelerating adoption across the industry and helping ensure interoperability and reduced friction across stakeholders.

    Learn more: fairmint.com/whitepaper/open-cap-table-protocol

    About Fairmint
    Fairmint brings equity onchain, making it easy for private companies to issue, manage, and transfer, without compromising regulatory oversight. Founders raise seamlessly, while investors hold their equity directly in their wallets. Founded in 2019 by Joris Delanoue and Thibauld Favre, Fairmint operates as an SEC-registered Transfer Agent and initiated the Open Cap Table Protocol (OCP), now available for industry-wide adoption.

    Media Contact:
    Tara Evans
    Uproar by Moburst for Fairmint
    press@fairmint.com

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  • MIL-OSI: iPower Advances U.S. Manufacturing Plans with Deposit Payment for Equipment of New Production Line

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — iPower Inc. (Nasdaq: IPW) (“iPower” or the “Company”), a tech and data-driven ecommerce services provider and online retailer, today announced that it has made a deposit payment to initiate the production of a new, fully integrated equipment line as part of its broader U.S.-based manufacturing strategy under the “Made in USA” module of its SuperSuite platform.

    This payment secures the start of equipment production for iPower’s new joint venture, United Package NV LLC (“United Package”), and represents a key milestone in reshoring strategic manufacturing capabilities. The equipment is expected to complete production within two months, with shipping, installation, and testing to follow thereafter. The Company is targeting a full operational launch in Q4 2025.

    “Our investment in United Package marks a major step forward in our strategic goal to localize key manufacturing functions,” said Lawrence Tan, CEO of iPower. “By initiating production now, we are not only strengthening our operational resilience, but also creating additional value for our partners and customers through faster delivery, quality control, and service agility. This initiative reinforces our long-term vision of building a stronger, more sustainable supply chain ecosystem in the U.S.”

    In addition to iPower’s digital sales infrastructure and nationwide fulfillment capabilities, United Package will benefit from the offline sales channels and established B2B customer base of its joint venture partner — significantly accelerating go-to-market efficiency and customer reach.

    Together, the joint venture is poised to offer:

    • Shortened lead times and improved delivery reliability
    • Localized control over production timelines and quality
    • Optimized inventory management with real-time visibility
    • Expanded access to both digital and traditional sales channels

    This development also reinforces iPower’s long-term strategy to integrate its “Made in USA” module into the SuperSuite platform — providing end-to-end support for domestic manufacturing, from legal and compliance guidance to facility setup, labor sourcing, logistics and last-mile delivery.

    About iPower Inc. 

    iPower Inc. is a tech and data-driven online retailer, as well as a provider of value-added ecommerce services for third-party products and brands. iPower’s capabilities include a full spectrum of online channels, robust fulfillment capacity, a nationwide network of warehouses, competitive last mile delivery partners and a differentiated business intelligence platform. iPower believes that these capabilities will enable it to efficiently move a diverse catalog of SKUs from its supply chain partners to end consumers every day, providing the best value to customers in the U.S. and other countries. For more information, please visit iPower’s website at www.meetipower.com.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    All statements other than statements of historical fact in this press release are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that iPower believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy, and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “aim,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “potential,” “continue,” “is/are likely to” or other similar expressions. iPower undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although iPower believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and iPower cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results and performance in iPower’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent SEC filings for more detailed information.

    Investor Relations Contact

    Sean Mansouri, CFA or Aaron D’Souza
    Elevate IR
    (720) 330-2829
    IPW.IR@meetipower.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Siebert Financial Announces $100 Million Shelf Registration to Invest in Digital Assets, AI Technologies, and Potential Strategic Acquisitions

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK and MIAMI, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Siebert Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: SIEB) today announced that its shelf registration statement on Form S-3 has been declared effective by the SEC. The registration is the first step to allow the company to raise up to $100,000,000 through the sale of a range of securities.

    The filing strengthens Siebert’s financial flexibility. The proceeds may be used to pursue strategic initiatives that align with Siebert’s long-term vision, including potential acquisitions, the purchase of digital assets (including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana), and investments to advance technology across all service lines, including, but not limited to, AI-powered solutions.

    “Our shelf registration is a foundational step toward scaling our technology strategy,” said John J. Gebbia, CEO of Siebert Financial. “We’re creating the additional capital access needed to move decisively in key areas like AI, digital assets, and innovation that will define the future of financial services.”

    “Our ability to access capital on flexible terms enhances how we can build value over time,” added Andrew Reich, Chief Financial Officer of Siebert Financial. “This filing gives us the optionality to invest in next-generation technologies and support long-term growth for our shareholders.”

    These investments reflect Siebert’s broader commitment to innovation in financial services, including the integration of blockchain technology and digital assets to enhance client experience and platform capabilities.

    About Siebert Financial Corp.
    Siebert is a diversified financial services company and has been a member of the NYSE since 1967, when Muriel Siebert became the first woman to own a seat on the NYSE and the first to head one of its member firms.

    Siebert operates through its subsidiaries Muriel Siebert & Co., LLC, Siebert AdvisorNXT, LLC, Park Wilshire Companies, Inc., RISE Financial Services, LLC, Siebert Technologies, LLC, and StockCross Digital Solutions, Ltd, and Gebbia Media LLC. Through these entities, Siebert provides a full range of brokerage and financial advisory services, including securities brokerage, investment advisory and insurance offerings, securities lending, and corporate stock plan administration solutions, in addition to entertainment and media productions. For over 55 years, Siebert has been a company that values its clients, shareholders, and employees. More information is available at www.siebert.com.

    Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
    The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include statements preceded by, followed by, or that include the words “may,” “could,” “would,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “estimate,” “target,” “project,” “intend” and similar words or expressions. In addition, any statements that refer to expectations, projections, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances are forward-looking statements.

    These forward-looking statements, which reflect beliefs, objectives, and expectations as of the date hereof, are based on the best judgment of the management of Siebert. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. Such forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions relating to factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements, including, without limitation, the following: economic, social and political conditions, global economic downturns resulting from extraordinary events; securities industry risks; interest rate risks; liquidity risks; credit risk with clients and counterparties; risk of liability for errors in clearing functions; systemic risk; systems failures, delays and capacity constraints; network security risks; competition; reliance on external service providers; new laws and regulations affecting Siebert’s business; net capital requirements; extensive regulation, regulatory uncertainties and legal matters; failure to maintain relationships with employees, customers, business partners or governmental entities; the inability to achieve synergies or to implement integration plans; and other consequences associated with risks and uncertainties detailed in Part I, Item 1A – Risk Factors of Siebert’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, and Siebert’s filings with the SEC.

    Siebert cautions that the foregoing list of factors is not exclusive, and new factors may emerge, or changes to the foregoing factors may occur that could impact its business. Siebert undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise, except to the extent required by the federal securities laws.

    Media Contact:
    Deborah Kostroun, Zito Partners
    deborah@zitopartners.com
    +1 (201) 403-8185

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  • MIL-OSI: COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC. ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER 2025 EARNINGS DATE AND CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    FRISCO, TX, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Comstock Resources, Inc. (NYSE:CRK) plans to release its second quarter 2025 results on July 30, 2025 after the market closes and host its quarterly conference call at 10:00 a.m. CT on July 31, 2025 to discuss the second quarter results.  

    Parties interested in participating in the conference call telephonically will need to register at https://register-conf.media-server.com/register/BI4a6aefc65c284c6190c230cdebdf9088. Upon registering to participate in the conference call, participants will receive the dial-in number and a personal PIN number to access the conference call. On the day of the call, please dial in at least 15 minutes in advance to ensure a timely connection to the call.

    ~~~

    The conference call will also be broadcast live in listen-only mode and can be accessed via the website URL: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/537xytab.

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    A replay of the second quarter 2025 conference call will be available for twelve months beginning at 1:00 p.m. CT on July 31, 2025. The replay of the conference can be accessed using the webcast link: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/537xytab.

    About Comstock Resources:

    Comstock Resources is a leading independent natural gas producer with operations focused on the development of the Haynesville Shale in North Louisiana and East Texas.

    A slide show presentation on the financial results will be available on Comstock’s website at www.comstockresources.com. Click on “Quarterly Results” to view the slide show.

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  • MIL-OSI: Snail Games Launches Annual Steam Publisher Sale Event with Record Discounts and New Content Updates

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    CULVER CITY, Calif., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) (“Snail Games” or the “Company”), a leading global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, is hosting its annual Publisher Sale on Steam, marking one of its most impactful revenue-driving windows of the year. With deep discounts across its publishing portfolio and several anticipated titles previewing during Steam Next Fest, the event underscores Snail’s continued growth and momentum to drive player acquisition across its game portfolio.

    Snail Games’ Steam Publisher Sale event continues to be a major driver of revenue and user acquisition, driving daily unit sales to 1.6x the average of non-promotional periods during last year’s event. Snail Games aims to exceed this figure, offering the highest discounts to date on key titles, and a more robust portfolio including recent launches and content updates. These sale windows not only generate short-term revenue growth opportunities but more importantly serve as high-impact discovery opportunities for back catalog titles, early access games, and new releases to build the foundation for long-term player engagement and sustained monetization.

    Historically High Discount

    Bellwright sees its highest discount since its early access launch at 20% off on Steam during the Publisher Sale, as Snail Games aims to drive player acquisition ahead of upcoming content drops, including an exclusive Mod Kit available now on the Epic Games Store.

    Fan Favorites & Content Updates

    ARK Franchise Bundle – ARK: Survival Evolved, ARK: Survival Ascended, PixARK and ARK Park are leveraging franchise equity to drive user acquisition and conversion with 20% off the already discounted titles.
    PixARK – The voxel-based survival and creature-taming title is available at 57% off and included in the ARK Franchise Bundle.
    West Hunt – Multiplayer social deduction title West Hunt is 50% off, sustaining long-tail engagement since its launch in 2023 through strong community activity and creator-led discoverability.
    The Cecil: A Journey Beyond – Psychological horror title, inspired by the real-life Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles, is 15% off and features a new update.
    Chasmal Fear – Sci-fi horror FPS Chasmal Fear is 15% off, with a massive update that addresses player feedback to expand its player base and strengthen retention.
    Survivor Mercs – Extraction roguelite Survivor Mercs is 38% off with a playable demo available, pushing for early access growth and feedback-driven development.

    Highlighted Upcoming Titles

    Robots at Midnight – Action RPG Robots at Midnight, launching on June 19, 2025, is now available to Wishlist on Steam and for pre-order on Xbox, building early audience momentum.
    Echoes of Elysium – Airship survival RPG Echoes of Elysium is highlighted in the Snail Games “Wishlist Now” section and debuts its first public demo ahead of Steam Next Fest, targeting Wishlist growth and early player onboarding.
    Zombie Rollerz: The Last Ship – Tower defense-on-wheels roguelite, Zombie Rollerz is participating in Steam Next Fest with a live demo available now, anchoring its visibility ahead of release.

    About Snail, Inc.
    Snail, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNAL) is a leading, global independent developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment for consumers around the world, with a premier portfolio of premium games designed for use on a variety of platforms, including consoles, PCs, and mobile devices. For more information, please visit: https://snail.com/.

    Forward-Looking Statements
    This press release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements. Many of the forward-looking statements contained in this press release can be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “expect,” “should,” “plan,” “intend,” “may,” “predict,” “continue,” “estimate” and “potential,” or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions. Forward-looking statements appear in a number of places in this press release and include, but are not limited to, the Publisher Sale on Steam being one of the Company’s most impactful revenue-driving windows of the year and a major driver of revenue and user acquisition for the Company and that these sale windows not only generate short-term revenue growth opportunities, but more importantly serve as high-impact discovery opportunities for back catalog titles, early access games, and new releases to build the foundation for long-term player engagement and sustained monetization. You should carefully consider the risks and uncertainties described in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, which was filed by the Company with the SEC on March 26, 2025 and other documents filed by the Company from time to time with the SEC, including the Company’s Forms 10-Q filed with the SEC. The Company does not undertake or accept any obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any such statement is based.

    Investor Contact:
    John Yi and Steven Shinmachi
    Gateway Group, Inc.
    949-574-3860
    SNAL@gateway-grp.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Nutanix to Host Tech Talk on Cloud Native Capabilities

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    SAN JOSE, Calif., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nutanix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid multicloud computing, today announced that it will host a webinar to discuss the cloud native capabilities of the Nutanix Cloud Platform, including Nutanix Kubernetes Platform, Nutanix Data Services for Kubernetes and Nutanix Enterprise AI.

    Speakers will include:
    Thomas Cornely, SVP, Product Management
    Dan Ciruli, Sr. Director, Product Management

    No financial information will be discussed during the event.

    Date and Time:
    Friday, June 13, 2025
    8:00 a.m. PDT; 11:00 a.m. EDT

    To register for the webinar, please access the link here.

    A live webcast and replay of the presentation will also be accessible on the Nutanix Investor Relations website at ir.nutanix.com

    About Nutanix
    Nutanix is a global leader in cloud software, offering organizations a single platform for running applications and managing data, anywhere. With Nutanix, companies can reduce complexity and simplify operations, freeing them to focus on their business outcomes. Building on its legacy as the pioneer of hyperconverged infrastructure, Nutanix is trusted by companies worldwide to power hybrid multicloud environments consistently, simply, and cost-effectively. Learn more at www.nutanix.com or follow us on social media @nutanix.

    © 2025 Nutanix, Inc. All rights reserved. Nutanix, the Nutanix logo, and all Nutanix product and service names mentioned herein are registered trademarks or unregistered trademarks of Nutanix, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Other brand names and marks mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and may be the trademarks of their respective holder(s).

    Investor Contact
    Richard Valera
    ir@nutanix.com

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  • MIL-OSI: RTI to Host Expert Panel on Edge-to-Cloud Connectivity for AI and Autonomy

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the software framework company for physical AI systems, will host a live webinar on June 24, 2025, titled Real-Time Data Anywhere: Powering Edge AI and Cloud with Data-Centricity. The 60-minute session will begin at 8:00 a.m. PDT and feature expert insights on the evolving landscape of autonomy, AI, and connectivity.

    As next-generation autonomous systems emerge in industries such as agriculture, mining, and transportation, the need for intelligent, real-time data exchange between the edge and cloud becomes essential. This webinar will explore how a data-centric architecture streamlines communication across distributed systems and helps overcome the performance, cost, and scalability challenges of traditional approaches.

    Presented by Rajive Joshi, Systems Architect at RTI; Nancy Post, Senior Advisor at Boston Consulting Group; and Tim Frasier, Founder and President of The Frasier Group LLC, the session will offer an in-depth discussion on designing high-performance, intelligent systems for edge-to-cloud operations.

    Attendees will gain insights into how data-centricity enables seamless connectivity through a common global databus, supporting operational intelligence and the low-latency performance required by AI-driven applications.

    Webinar Details

    What: Real-Time Data Anywhere: Powering Edge AI and Cloud with Data-Centricity
    When: June 24, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. PDT
    Where: Online

    To learn more or register for the session, visit the webinar page.

    About RTI

    RTI is the software framework company for physical AI systems, with a mission to run a smarter world. RTI Connext® provides the data architecture for over 2,000 designs in Aerospace and Defense, Medtech, Automotive, and Robotics – running in more than $1T of total deployed systems worldwide. Only RTI combines decades of technical expertise with industry-leading software and tools to develop smarter systems, faster. Learn more at www.rti.com.

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  • MIL-OSI: Hyperscale Data Enters into Settlement Agreement that is Expected to Result in Defense Affiliate Gresham Worldwide Exiting Chapter 11 on or Before October 1, 2025; Updates 2025 Revenue Guidance to $125–$135 Million

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    LAS VEGAS, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS), a diversified holding company (“Hyperscale Data” or the “Company”), today announced that the Company and Gresham Worldwide, Inc. (“Gresham Worldwide”), currently an affiliated defense business in which the Company holds a majority economic interest, have entered into a comprehensive settlement agreement (the “Settlement Agreement”) with Gresham Worldwide’s senior secured noteholders in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings. While the Settlement Agreement is subject to court approval, Gresham Worldwide is expected to emerge from bankruptcy as a subsidiary of the Company on or before October 1, 2025.

    Upon Gresham Worldwide’s emergence from bankruptcy, Hyperscale Data expects to reconsolidate Gresham Worldwide’s financial results into its financial statements and anticipates that Gresham Worldwide will contribute up to an additional $10 million in consolidated revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025. If the reconsolidation of Gresham Worldwide had occurred on January 1, 2025, on a pro forma basis, a non-GAAP financial measure, this reconsolidation would have been expected to increase the Company’s annualized revenue for 2025 by approximately $40 million.

    In connection with the anticipated reconsolidation, Hyperscale Data has raised its full-year 2025 GAAP basis revenue guidance to a range of $125 million to $135 million. The table below presents pro forma figures, which are not necessarily consistent with GAAP, that show the expected revenue run rate including an annualized contribution from Gresham Worldwide:

    Revenue Guidance Low End High End
    Previously issued guidance $ 115,000,000 $ 125,000,000
    Pro forma annualized contribution from Gresham Worldwide   40,000,000   40,000,000
    Pro forma total revenue $ 155,000,000 $ 165,000,000

    “The settlement marks a turning point for Gresham Worldwide and reflects the hard work and collaboration of all parties involved,” said Milton “Todd” Ault III, Executive Chairman of Hyperscale Data. “We expect Gresham Worldwide’s emergence from bankruptcy to create substantial value for Hyperscale Data through meaningful revenue contribution and operational momentum as we move forward. We look forward to supporting Gresham Worldwide’s long-term growth and success.”

    For more information on Hyperscale Data and its subsidiaries, Hyperscale Data recommends that stockholders, investors and any other interested parties read Hyperscale Data’s public filings and press releases available under the Investor Relations section at hyperscaledata.com or available at www.sec.gov.

    About Hyperscale Data, Inc.

    Through its wholly owned subsidiary Sentinum, Inc., Hyperscale Data owns and operates a data center at which it mines digital assets and offers colocation and hosting services for the emerging artificial intelligence (“AI”) ecosystems and other industries. Hyperscale Data’s other wholly owned subsidiary, Ault Capital Group, Inc. (“ACG”), is a diversified holding company pursuing growth by acquiring undervalued businesses and disruptive technologies with a global impact.

    Hyperscale Data expects to divest itself of ACG on or about December 31, 2025 (the “Divestiture”). Upon the occurrence of the Divestiture, the Company would solely be an owner and operator of data centers to support high-performance computing services, though it may at that time continue to mine Bitcoin. Until the Divestiture occurs, the Company will continue to provide, through ACG and its wholly and majority-owned subsidiaries and strategic investments, mission-critical products that support a diverse range of industries, including an AI software platform, social gaming platform, equipment rental services, defense/aerospace, industrial, automotive, medical/biopharma and hotel operations. In addition, ACG is actively engaged in private credit and structured finance through a licensed lending subsidiary. Hyperscale Data’s headquarters are located at 11411 Southern Highlands Parkway, Suite 190, Las Vegas, NV 89141.

    On December 23, 2024, the Company issued one million (1,000,000) shares of a newly designated Series F Exchangeable Preferred Stock (the “Series F Preferred Stock”) to all common stockholders and holders of the Series C Convertible Preferred Stock on an as-converted basis. The Divestiture will occur through the voluntary exchange of the Series F Preferred Stock for shares of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock of ACG (collectively, the “ACG Shares”). The Company reminds its stockholders that only those holders of the Series F Preferred Stock who agree to surrender such shares, and do not properly withdraw such surrender, in the exchange offer through which the Divestiture will occur, will be entitled to receive the ACG Shares and consequently be stockholders of ACG upon the occurrence of the Divestiture.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements generally include statements that are predictive in nature and depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, and include words such as “believes,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “projects,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,” “strategy,” “future,” “opportunity,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “could,” “potential,” or similar expressions. Statements that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current beliefs and assumptions that are subject to risks and uncertainties.

    Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update any of them publicly in light of new information or future events. Actual results could differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement as a result of various factors. More information, including potential risk factors, that could affect the Company’s business and financial results are included in the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, the Company’s Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K. All filings are available at www.sec.gov and on the Company’s website at hyperscaledata.com.

    Hyperscale Data Investor Contact:
    IR@hyperscaledata.com or 1-888-753-2235

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  • MIL-OSI: Bad Credit Loans up to $5,000 with Same Day Deposit and Guaranteed Approval Now Live at Viva Payday Loans

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    HOUSTON, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Viva Payday Loans has announced the launch of a powerful new platform for loans for bad credit aimed specifically at U.S. borrowers seeking urgent loans for bad credit with guaranteed approval. With traditional banks still turning away millions with low credit scores, this online solution provides a free, fast, and secure alternative for accessing personal loans for bad credit, even for those previously denied.

    Backed by top-rated lenders and cutting-edge matching algorithms, Viva Payday Loans now helps applicants get matched with flexible offers in real-time offering up to $5,000 in funding through a 3-minute application, without any hard credit check.

    Click Here to Apply for Bad Credit Loans with Viva >>

    Why Viva Payday Loans?

    Viva Payday Loans connects borrowers to a wide network of licensed lenders across the U.S., making it easier to get bad credit loans without facing the delays and rejections typical of banks.

    Key Features:

    • Borrow from $100 to $5,000
    • No hard credit checks—only soft inquiries
    • Guaranteed approval based on income, not FICO score
    • 100% online, no paperwork, no phone calls
    • Works for gig workers, freelancers, and benefit recipients
    • Same-day deposit for most approved loans

    Step-by-Step: How to Apply for Bad Credit Loans in 2025

    Step 1: Complete a Simple Form
    Go to Viva Payday Loans and enter basic info: name, location, monthly income, and amount needed.

    Step 2: Compare Offers Instantly
    The system searches multiple lenders and shows pre-approved offers—no FICO score required.

    Step 3: Accept Offer & Get Paid
    Choose the best offer, e-sign, and funds are deposited—often within hours.

    Who Qualifies for Bad Credit Loans?

    You may be eligible for personal loans for bad credit if you:

    • Are 18+ and a U.S. resident
    • Make $800+ per month (job, side hustle, or benefits)
    • Have an active checking account
    • Can verify email and mobile number

    Types of Bad Credit Loans Offered by Viva Payday Loans

    • No Credit Check Loans – Skip the FICO check. Get offers based on your current income only.
    • Installment Loans – Flexible repayment terms from 2 to 24 months.
    • Urgent Loans for Bad Credit – Ideal for medical bills, rent, car repairs, and more.
    • $500 Cash Advance – Small loans with fast approval and no credit penalty.
    • Same-Day Personal Loans for Bad Credit – Often funded within a few hours.
    • Online Payday Loans – Short-term loans for emergency needs with quick turnaround.
    • Emergency Loans for Unemployed – For those with benefit or non-traditional income.
    • Bad Credit Installment Loans with Monthly Payments – Easier to manage than lump-sum payback.
    • Fast Approval Personal Loans – Zero paperwork, zero phone calls—100% digital.
    • Guaranteed Approval Bad Credit Loans – High approval rates even with past defaults.

    Real Customer Testimonials

    Andrea T., Austin, TX
    “I was rejected by two banks because of my credit history. Viva got me $750 within the same day—without any embarrassment.”

    Carlos M., Phoenix, AZ
    “I drive Uber full-time and needed help covering rent. Viva Payday Loans connected me to a lender who didn’t care about my score—just my income.”

    Why This Matters in 2025

    In today’s economy, more Americans are living paycheck to paycheck—and bank systems are outdated. Millions have been excluded from fair lending due to FICO scores, old debt, or non-traditional jobs.

    Viva Payday Loans is changing that. With a mobile-first platform and high approval rates, it’s one of the few ways to access loans for bad credit with real-time decisions and no risk to your credit report.

    If you’re looking for personal loans for bad credit with guaranteed approval, Viva Payday Loans offers one of the fastest, most trusted ways to get funded. The application is free, secure, and open 24/7.

    Media Contact:
    Mukesh Bhardwaj
    Email: mukesh@paydayventures.com

    Disclaimer: Loan approval depends on lender criteria and income verification. Viva Payday Loans is not a direct lender. All services are free to use and open to U.S. residents only.

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  • MIL-OSI: OnePay and Synchrony to Launch New Industry-Leading Credit Card Program With Walmart; Credit Card to Be Powered by Mastercard and Set to Go Live This Fall

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    Synchrony to become exclusive issuer of OnePay credit cards at Walmart, with the credit card experience embedded inside the OnePay app

    The program will add credit cards to OnePay’s growing portfolio of financial services products, helping consumers save, spend, borrow, and grow their money — all in one place

    NEW YORK and STAMFORD, Conn., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OnePay, a leading consumer fintech, and Synchrony (NYSE: SYF), a premier consumer financial services company, today announced a strategic partnership to exclusively power a new industry-leading credit card program with Walmart (NYSE: WMT). The credit card program is expected to launch this fall, with the experience embedded inside the OnePay app and powered by Mastercard’s global payments network, and will be made available to millions of Walmart customers and to consumers across the U.S.

    OnePay, the consumer fintech backed by Walmart and Ribbit Capital, today serves millions of customers nationwide and offers a suite of banking, credit, and payments products — including cashback debit, high-yield savings, installment loans, a digital wallet, and domestic and international peer-to-peer payments. In partnering with Synchrony and Mastercard, OnePay will add credit cards to its growing portfolio as part of its vision to help people save, spend, borrow, and grow their money with a simplified way to holistically manage their financial lives.

    As part of the program, OnePay and Synchrony will introduce both a general-purpose card, which will serve as the program’s signature card and be available to use anywhere Mastercard is accepted, and a private label card, which will be exclusively for Walmart purchases. The credit card functionality will be embedded inside the OnePay app, offering millions of Walmart’s U.S. customers a sleek, intuitive digital experience and the ability to access OnePay’s suite of financial services products.

    “Our goal with this credit card program is to deliver an experience for consumers that’s transparent, rewarding, and easy to use,” said Omer Ismail, Chief Executive Officer, OnePay. “We’re excited to be partnering with Synchrony to launch a program at Walmart that checks each of those boxes and will help serve millions of people.”

    Synchrony will leverage its deep lending expertise and innovative digital capabilities to deliver financial flexibility through a seamless experience. Following the initial launch and reserve costs, the program is expected to drive loyalty and sales at attractive risk-adjusted returns and be accretive to the company’s long-term financial performance.

    “We are proud to be selected by OnePay to further our mission of helping people live better and build healthier financial futures with Walmart,” said Brian Doubles, President and Chief Executive Officer, Synchrony. “Together, we aim to drive even greater innovation and new credit experiences to better serve customers while driving long-term, high-quality growth.” 

    “Walmart is always seeking innovative ways to help customers save money and live better,” said John David Rainey, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Walmart Inc. “Today’s announcement represents one more way we’re serving our customers the way they want to be served, providing an upgraded digital financial services experience with even greater choice and value.”

    “Consumers today expect financial products that are simple, secure, and built around how they live and shop,” said Linda Kirkpatrick, President, Americas at Mastercard. “Our partnership with OnePay and Synchrony brings together deep retail expertise, trusted credit capabilities, and the scale, security, and reliability of Mastercard’s global payments network to deliver a seamless, rewarding experience for Walmart customers — whenever and wherever they choose to pay.”

    About OnePay
    OnePay is a leading consumer fintech on a mission to help people achieve financial progress. The company is backed by Walmart and Ribbit Capital and partners with other financial institutions to offer digital financial services that empower consumers to save, spend, borrow, and grow their money — all in one place. OnePay is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services are provided by Coastal Community Bank and Lead Bank, Members FDIC and loans through OneProgress Services LLC. OnePay debit and credit cards are issued by partner banks pursuant to licensing by MastercardⓇ International. To learn more about OnePay, please visit onepay.com.

    About Synchrony
    Synchrony (NYSE: SYF) is a leading consumer financing company at the heart of American commerce and opportunity. From health to home, auto to retail, our Synchrony products have been serving the needs of people and businesses for nearly 100 years. We provide responsible access to credit and banking products to support healthier financial lives for tens of millions of people, enabling them to access the things that matter to them. Additionally, through our innovative products and experiences, we support the growth and operations of some of the country’s most respected brands, as well as more than 400,000 small and midsize businesses and health and wellness providers that Americans rely on. Synchrony is proud to be ranked as the country’s #2 Best Company to Work For® by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work®. For more information, visit www.synchrony.com.

    Forward-Looking Statements
    This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as “will,” “aim,” “expect,” or words of similar meaning. The forward-looking statements convey expectations related to the strategic partnership between Synchrony and OnePay, which are based on assumptions and subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes that are difficult to predict. As a result, actual results could differ materially from those indicated in these forward-looking statements. For the reasons described above, we caution you against relying on any forward-looking statements, which should also be read in conjunction with Synchrony’s public filings, including under the heading “Risk Factors Relating to Our Business” and “Risk Factors Relating to Regulation” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, as filed on February 7, 2025. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made and we undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, except as otherwise may be required by law.

    Contact
    press@onepay.com

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  • MIL-OSI: PMGC Holdings Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Profitable U.S.-Based Electronics Manufacturing Company

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    • Acquisition Target Specializes in High-Precision Electrical and Mechanical Assembly, Including Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing for Commercial and Industrial Customers Across the U.S.A.
    • PMGC’s second pending acquisition since April, demonstrates that its M&A strategy is well underway, with additional deals expected this year.

    NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PMGC Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: ELAB) (the “Company,” “PMGC,” “we,” or “us”), a diversified public holding company, is pleased to announce the signing of a non-binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to acquire a U.S.-based, cash-flow positive electronics contract manufacturing company with over 40 years of operational history.

    About the Target Company

    Established in the 1980s, the Target company (“Target”) is a full-service provider of high-precision electronics manufacturing and assembly services. With core capabilities, including electrical and mechanical assembly, printed circuit card assembly and functional testing, and electronic component testing, the Target serves a range of commercial and industrial clients. It also supports small-batch production and prototyping, offering both consignment and turnkey solutions.

    The Target generated approximately $699,000 in revenue and $173,000 in adjusted EBITDA in 2024.

    Strategic Rationale

    This acquisition aligns with PMGC’s approach of acquiring US based, fundamentally strong businesses with durable cash flow and growth potential. PMGC Management believes the Target stands out for its longstanding customer relationships and strong control over its operations and manufacturing abilities.

    “We are thrilled to partner with a business that embodies the precision and reliability that we believe defines American manufacturing,” said Graydon Bensler, Chief Executive Officer of PMGC Holdings Inc. “This company has built a legacy of excellence, and we believe there is a compelling opportunity to scale operations and enhance customer acquisition through strategic support and platform integration.”

    Industry Tailwinds

    This acquisition comes at a time of renewed national focus on revitalizing domestic manufacturing. With ongoing support from federal initiatives such as the CHIPS and Science Act, the reshoring of electronics supply chains continues to gain momentum. The U.S. electronics manufacturing services (EMS) sector is positioned for growth as industries prioritize secure, localized, and high-quality production partners. PMGC believes this transaction places the company at the intersection of that movement, offering exposure to a high-integrity operator deeply embedded in that ecosystem.

    The closing of this acquisition is subject to customary conditions, including completion of due diligence, certain corporate approvals, and execution and delivery of definitive documentation. We cannot assure that closing of the acquisition will occur.

    About PMGC Holdings Inc.

    PMGC Holdings Inc. is a diversified holding company that manages and grows its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, investments, and development across various industries. Currently, our portfolio consists of three wholly owned subsidiaries: Northstrive Biosciences Inc., PMGC Research Inc., and PMGC Capital LLC. We are committed to exploring opportunities in multiple sectors to maximize growth and value. For more information, please visit https://www.pmgcholdings.com.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    Statements contained in this press release regarding matters that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Words such as “believes,” “expects,” “plans,” “potential,” “would” and “future” or similar expressions such as “look forward” are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this press release and are neither historical facts nor assurances of future performance. Instead, they are based only on our current beliefs, expectations and assumptions regarding the future of our business, future plans and strategies, projections, anticipated events and trends, the economy, activities of regulators and future regulations and other future conditions. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict and many of which are outside of our control. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results. Therefore, you should not rely on any of these forward-looking statements. These and other risks are described more fully in PMGC Holdings’ filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), including the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, filed with the SEC on March 28, 2025, and its other documents subsequently filed with or furnished to the SEC. Investors and security holders are urged to read these documents free of charge on the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov. All forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date on which they were made. Except to the extent required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update such statements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that exist after the date on which they were made.

    IR Contact:

    IR@pmgcholdings.com

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  • MIL-OSI: Aether Holdings Expands Relationship With AI Experienced Digital Media and Data Operations Leaders Eva and Luke Hodgens

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    NEW YORK, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aether Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHR) (“we,” “us,” “our,” “Aether,” or the “Company”), an emerging financial technology platform company that offers proprietary research analytics, today announced the appointment of digital media and data operations leaders Eva Hodgens and Luke Hodgens as Managing Director of Marketing and Director of Publications, respectively.

    Eva and Luke are the founders of Makaira Media, an industry-recognized performance marketing firm specializing in digital media, audience growth, and first-party data strategies. Eva and Luke have been working with Aether, mostly recently on the launch of Aether’s Alpha Edge MediaTM, a platform to acquire or create and disseminate financial newsletters that provide artificial intelligence (AI)-driven insights into market sentiment through a variety of tools, reports, and strategies.

    The expansion of Eva and Luke’s roles to directly represent Aether validates and accelerates Aether’s drive to collapse the gap between financial media, predictive market analytics, and fintech platform infrastructure, turning what were once separate industries into a single, learning machine aiming to deliver impactful information to investors. Eva and Luke will continue to perform their expanded services through Makaira Media, dedicating a significant portion of their time to the growth of Alpha Edge Media.

    At the center of this strategy is Aether’s emerging, AI-driven financial markets data ecosystem, where content informs computation, market sentiment becomes signal, and information infrastructure learns in real-time. Aether is positioning itself to lead a new category – one where financial market intelligence is created, distributed, and refined entirely under one roof.

    “We’re not here to optimize broken fintech information systems — we’re building the architecture that replaces them,” said Nicolas Lin, CEO of Aether. “For decades, media, data, and financial tools have operated separately in silos. At Aether, we’re seeking to fuse these silos into a single, intelligent platform where every piece – content, investor and market behavior, infrastructure – feeds the next. That integration is more efficient and transformative and creates the prospect of feedback loops that get smarter with scale. This is how we will win the next era of market infrastructure to empower investors and other market participants.”

    “It’s been exciting working with Aether on their growth initiatives so far. Representing them in our new roles and giving them even more of our dedication demonstrates our passion for what Aether is seeking to build,” said Eva Hodgens, Aether’s new Managing Director of Marketing. “Aether’s model is about control of financial markets data, distribution of that data, and customizing AI-powered content for Aether’s customers. We’re building a marketing engine where every part of the data ecosystem is measurable, defensible and capable of scale without dependency.”

    Aether’s evolving strategy centers around three connected pillars:

    • Media and Data (Alpha Edge Media): Aether’s owned content arm is building a portfolio of digital financial newsletters designed to allow technical and algorithmic traders to identify and interpret market data and gain actionable results – known in the industry as “signal”. Aether’s publications, including upcoming titles focused on macro trend analysis and AI-scored stock discovery, are built for data capture, model feedback, and direct monetization through owned distribution.
    • Investor Tools (Aether Grid): Aether’s flagship analytics platform SentimenTrader decodes market sentiment, analyzing crowd behavior, positioning shifts, and emotional extremes. It’s designed to act as a scanner and as a predictive engine that surfaces actionable insights before traditional models react.
    • Technology (Aether Labs): Aether’s technology aims to power both media and analytics, digesting user behavior, content engagement, and market data to personalize delivery, refine signals, and scale feedback loops across the platform.

    Following its successful initial public offering in April, Aether is actively evaluating acquisitions across financial media, proprietary tools, and technology infrastructure, ranging from content networks and newsletters to analytics platforms and data intellectual property, as it seeks to strategically expands its ecosystem. The goal of these additions will be to deepen Aether’s technology stack, expand distribution channels, and accelerate the evolution of its product offerings for customers.

    About Aether Holdings, Inc.

    Aether Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATHR) is an emerging financial technology holding company focused on transforming the way investors navigate the capital markets. Leveraging decades of market expertise and cutting-edge technology, Aether delivers proprietary tools, data, and research to empower traders with actionable insights and enhanced decision-making capabilities.

    Aether’s flagship platform, SentimenTrader.com, is designed to serve both retail and institutional investors by offering advanced sentiment analysis through the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence capabilities. With over 20 years of sentiment data integrated into its systems, Aether aims to provide its users with a powerful combination of technology and expertise, enabling them to make informed decisions to level up their trading in the markets.

    Aether is committed to building an ecosystem that supports smarter, data-driven trading strategies, reinforcing its mission to empower the investing community and redefine excellence in fintech. By integrating actionable content with advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence tools with the critical thinking and analytical abilities of its team of evidence-based trading veterans, Aether aims to provide its users with a powerful combination of technology and expertise, enabling them to make informed decisions to level up their trading in the markets.

    Find out more about Aether Holdings at https://helloaether.com/

    Cautionary Note Regarding Forward Looking Statements

    This news release and statements of Aether’s management in connection with this news release contain or may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In this context, forward-looking statements mean statements related to future events, which may impact our expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as “expects”, “anticipates”, “seeks,” “intends”, “plans”, “believes”, “potential”, “will”, “should”, “could”, “would,” “goal” or “may” and other words of similar meaning. In this press release, forward-looking statements relate to the anticipated benefits to Aether of the new team members joining Aether as described herein as well as statements about Aether’s plans and strategies. These and other forward-looking statements are based on information available to us as of the date of this news release and represent management’s current views and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance, events or results and involve significant known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may be beyond our control. For Aether, particular risks and uncertainties that could cause our actual future results to differ materially from those expressed in our forward-looking statements include but are not limited to the following: (i) risks related to Aether’s ability to adequately market its products and services, and to develop or acquire additional products and product offerings; (ii) risks related to intense competition in the fintech and financial newsletter sector; (iii) risk related to artificial intelligence and machine learning; (iv) the inability of Aether to maintain and protect its reputation for trustworthiness and independence; (v) the inability of Aether to attract new users and subscribers and convert free users to paying subscribers; (vi) similar risks and uncertainties associated with operating a relatively small business a rapidly evolving industry. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this news release. These factors may not constitute all factors that could cause actual results to differ from those discussed in any forward-looking statement, and Aether therefore encourages investors to review other factors that may affect future results in its filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov and at https://investor.helloaether.com/#sec-filings. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as a predictor of actual results. We do not undertake to update our forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this news release, except as required by law.

    Aether Holdings, Inc. Contact
    Nicolas Lin, CEO
    (347) 363-0886
    ir@helloaether.com

    Investor Relations Contact
    Matthew Abenante, IRC
    President, Strategic Investor Relations, LLC
    (347)-947-2093
    Email: matthew@strategic-ir.com

    Media Contact
    Jessica Starman, MBA
    media@helloaether.com

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  • MIL-OSI: BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. Buys 100 Bitcoin in First Purchase of Company Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

    Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI)

    LAS VEGAS, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (“BitMine” and the “Company”) (NYSE American: BMNR), a technology company focused on the accumulation of Bitcoin for long-term investment, whether acquired by their Bitcoin mining operations or from the proceeds of capital raising transactions, today announced that it has made a purchase of 100 Bitcoin for its Bitcoin Treasury business line. The Bitcoin were purchased from funds from BitMine’s recent offering of shares of common stock, which closed on Friday, June 6, 2025.

    Jonathan Bates, BitMine CEO, stated, “We are excited to make our first open market purchase of Bitcoin, and expect to make more Bitcoin purchases moving forward.”

    About BitMine

    BitMine is a Bitcoin Network Company with a focus on the accumulation of Bitcoin for long-term investment, whether acquired by our Bitcoin mining operations or from the proceeds of capital raising transactions. Company business lines include Bitcoin mining, synthetic Bitcoin mining through involvement in Bitcoin mining, hashrate as a financial product, offering advisory and mining services to companies interested in earning Bitcoin denominated revenues, and general Bitcoin advisory to public companies. BitMine’s operations are located in low-cost energy regions in Trinidad; Pecos, Texas; and Silverton, Texas.

    Forward Looking Statements

    This press release contains statements that constitute “forward-looking statements.” The statements in this press release that are not purely historical are forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties. This document specifically contains forward-looking statements regarding the expected use of proceeds of BitMine’s recent securities offering, the potential benefits of the expected uses of those proceeds, and future business plans. In evaluating these forward-looking statements, you should consider various factors, including BitMine’s ability to keep pace with new technology and changing market needs; BitMine’s ability to finance its current business and proposed future business; the competitive environment of BitMine’s business; and the price and availability of Bitcoin for potential future purchases. Actual future performance outcomes and results may differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are subject to numerous conditions, many of which are beyond BitMine’s control, including those set forth in the Risk Factors section of BitMine’s Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 3, 2025, as well as any other SEC filings, as amended or updated from time to time. Copies of BitMine’s filings with the SEC are available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. BitMine undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release, except as required by law.

    Contact:
    Jonathan Bates, Chairman and CEO
    info@bitminetech.io

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