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MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced trading volume and preliminary variable transaction fees per million (“FPM”) for June 2025 and the second quarter ended June 30, 2025.1

Molina Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: MOH) today announced preliminary financial results for the second quarter of 2025 and updated its full year 2025 adjusted earnings per share guidance. The Company’s announcement of preliminary results was driven by recent market dynamics and off-cycle disclosures from others in the managed health care sector.

KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALV) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved EKTERLY® (sebetralstat), a novel plasma kallikrein inhibitor, for the treatment of acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older. EKTERLY is the first and only oral on-demand treatment for HAE.

Maximus (NYSE: MMS), a leading provider of government services, announced on July 5, 2025, that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share, payable on August 31, 2025, to shareholders of record on August 15, 2025.

Reply, an international group specialized in the creation of new business models enabled by Artificial Intelligence, is proud to announce the winner of the first edition of the Reply AI Music Contest —an international competition, organized in collaboration with the Kappa FuturFestival, aimed at creatives from around the world interested in exploring new ways to combine music, visuals, and AI technologies within live performances.

Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) will release its second quarter 2025 financial results by 06:00 EDT/midday CEST on Friday, August 1, 2025. The Company will host and webcast its conference call at 09:00 EDT/15:00 CEST, which will be available to the public and the media in listen-only mode.

ICE Mortgage Technology, a neutral provider of a robust end-to-end mortgage platform and part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), today released its July 2025 Mortgage Monitor report. ICE data reveals that beneath the surface of a broadly cooling but stable housing market, early signs of financial stress are emerging among subsets of homeowners. Pockets of vulnerability can be seen in rising negative equity, increased use of mortgage products that improve short-term affordability, and exposure to student loan debt.

Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Frauscher Sensor Technology Group GmbH (“Frauscher”), a global market leader in train detection, wayside object control solutions and axle counting systems. The acquisition positions Wabtec for accelerated, profitable growth, and further strengthens the Company’s Digital Intelligence business by adding highly attractive and complementary railway signaling technologies.

After captivating American taste buds with its limited-edition handmade Lindt Dubai Chocolate Bar in December 2024, Lindt & Sprüngli (USA) today announced the highly anticipated nationwide debut of their sought-after bar following strong consumer demand and record-breaking pre-launch sale last month. Don’t wait! The Lindt Dubai Style Chocolate bars will have limited availability at major retailers nationwide beginning July 7.

TH Global Capital, an award-winning global boutique investment bank with a presence in 13 countries, has closed four high profile deals in the first four months of 2025, including the sale of The Missing Link to Infosys for 120 million AUD. This marks its tenth cross border transaction in Australia over the past 18 months, cementing its position as the mid-market M&A boutique investment bank of choice in Australia and New Zealand.

According to Omdia's Industrial and Public Display & OEM Intelligence Service, global industrial display panel shipments reached 281.1 million units in 2024 and are expected to grow 3.4% year-on-year (YoY) to 290.6 million units in 2025. This growth is primarily attributed to the “smart home and office” segment, which accounts for 64% of total shipments this year. A major factor behind this surge is the recent launch of the Nintendo Switch 2 featuring a 7.9-inch LTPS gaming console display. Omdia estimates gaming console display shipments will surpass 15 million units or more in 2025, representing an increase of 200% YoY.

Some of boxing’s biggest names gathered in Istanbul as International Boxing Association (IBA) President Umar Kremlev unveiled plans for the sport’s “Golden Era.” Joined by pound-for-pound star Terence Crawford and heavyweight icon Tyson Fury, Kremlev outlined IBA’s vision to build an ecosystem supporting fighters at every level- amateur, professional, and bare-knuckle.

Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, issues an update for the second quarter (‘Q2’) of 2025.

The Board of Directors of SINOVAC Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA) (“SINOVAC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today announced that on June 30, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts denied Vivo Capital’s petition against 1Globe Capital LLC (“1Globe”) for relief relating to SINOVAC’s shareholder votes and corporate governance. In its ruling, the Court concluded, “relief relating to governance outcomes or shareholder votes – are DENIED without prejudice.”

Group 1 Automotive dealerships ranked highest in Pied Piper’s 2025 PSI® Service Telephone Effectiveness® (STE®) Auto Dealer Group Study, which measured efficiency and quality when attempting to schedule service appointments by telephone. Following Group 1 Automotive were Napleton Automotive Group, Berkshire Hathaway Automotive, and Ed Morse Automotive Group.

Elliptic Labs (OSE: ELABS), a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors™ currently deployed in over half a billion devices, has shipped its AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ on 12 smartphone models in June 2025. HONOR launched four smartphones: the HONOR 400 Series. vivo announced five smartphones: the vivo IQOO Neo10 Pro+ and S30 Series, the T4 Ultra, and the vivo Y400 Pro. Transsion announced three smartphones with Elliptic Labs: the Tecno POVA Curve and the Tecno POVA 7 Series. For 2025 year-to-date, Elliptic Labs has launched on a total of 36 smartphone models.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that its ME Innovation Fund has invested in Things, Inc., a Japan-based startup that develops and provides AI-assisted product lifecycle management (PLM) systems for manufacturing, specializing in comprehensive document management from product planning to development to disposal. This is the twelfth investment that the fund has made to date.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today shared a weekly business update from YT Jia, Founder and Co-CEO of FF.

Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) (“Valaris” or the “Company”) announced today that it has been awarded a 940-day contract extension for drillship VALARIS DS-16, starting in June 2026, and a new 914-day contract for drillship VALARIS DS-18, that is expected to start in mid-fourth quarter 2026, with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Occidental, in the Gulf of America. The combined addition to contracted revenue backlog is approximately $760 million.

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

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of National Grid plc (“Centene” or “the Company”) (NYSE: NGG) for violations of the securities laws.

The DJS Law Group announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Olo Inc. (“Olo” or “the Company”) (NYSE: OLO) for potential breaches of fiduciary duty on the part of its directors and management.

In response to the devastating floods currently impacting communities across Texas, EveryLife, America’s fastest-growing pro-life diaper company, is mobilizing immediate support to help families in need. Through its Buy For a Cause initiative, EveryLife is allocating all Buy For a Cause diaper and wipe bundles to those directly affected by the disaster.

Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (NYSE: INGM) (“Ingram Micro” or the “Company”) today issued the following statement with respect to an ongoing system outage:

U-Haul® has expanded an existing disaster relief offering in metro San Antonio to include its Company centers across metro Austin, where Central Texas flood victims needing a dry and secure place to stow belongings can receive 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box® services.

As first responders continue their efforts amid destructive flooding in Central Texas, USAA has committed $500,000 in philanthropic grants to help with search and recovery efforts and will activate employee volunteers to serve local communities.

Today, Lively, Inc. marks the signature of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) into law, a major bill that expands access and flexibility for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). Under the new law, millions of Americans enrolled in Bronze or Catastrophic ACA plans are now eligible to contribute to HSAs starting January 1, 2026, and key innovations like telehealth services and Direct Primary Care are officially HSA-qualified expenses.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Olo Inc. (NYSE: OLO) to Thoma Bravo. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Olo will receive $10.25 in cash for each share of Olo that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of SpartanNash Company (NasdaqGS: SPTN) to C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of SpartanNash will receive $26.90 in cash for each share of SpartanNash that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, the former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until July 8, 2025 to file lead plaintiff applications in securities class action lawsuits against Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE: CODI), if they purchased the Company’s securities between March 1, 2023 and May 7, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). These actions are pending in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

The "Manufacturing and Supply Deals in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology 2020-2025" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "2025 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers Strategy Playbook: Daimler, Volvo, Traton, PACCAR, Iveco - Strategy Focus, Key Strategies & Plans, SWOT, Trends & Growth Opportunities, Business and Market Outlook" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Portugal Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2025-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "Joint Replacement Devices Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Technique (Traditional Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Computer Assisted Surgery), By Product Type, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Klick Group today announced a growth investment from preeminent healthcare investors Linden Capital Partners and GIC following a successful term with GTCR. Klick co-founders Leerom Segal and Aaron Goldstein will continue to lead the company they established nearly three decades ago with the same entrepreneurial spirit, vision, operational control, and excellence that have made it a powerhouse in life sciences commercialization.

The "Probiotics Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Product Type (Functional Food & Beverages, Dietary Supplements, and Animal Feed), By Ingredient, By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Paper Bags Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Material Type (Brown Kraft Paper, White Kraft Paper, and Recycled Paper), By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Biopesticides Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Type (Bioinsecticide, Biofungicide, Bionematicide, and Others), By Crop Type, By Mode of Application: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Traffic Management Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By System Type, By Deployment Mode, By Application: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Taiwan Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - Q2 2025 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Cancer Vaccine Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Type (Preventative, Therapeutic), By Technology Type, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Electric Commercial Vehicle Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Vehicle Type (Light Commercial Vehicles, Medium Commercial Vehicles, and Heavy Commercial Vehicles), By Propulsion Type, By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

RoomUnity, a vertically-integrated real estate firm, finalized its Premium Lock transaction across its US rental portfolio. This transaction secures RoomUnity’s long-term visibility into future insurance pricing and provides meaningful downside protection. Premium Lock enables multi-year insurance pricing predictability for real estate owners and operators, and is sold by Eventual, an insurance technology company based in New York City.

The "Army Drone Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Type (Fixed-Wing Drones, Rotary-Wing Drones, and Hybrid/Transitional Drones), By Range, By Application, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Janitorial Services Market (2025 Edition): Analysis By Service Type (Standard Cleaning, Floor Care Service, Exterior Window Cleaning, Damage Restoration Cleaning, and Other Service Type), By End Use Industry, By Region, By Country: Market Insights and Forecast (2021-2031)." report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Modern Employer Branding Virtual Certificate Series: Unlock the Power of Modern Employer Branding: Attract Top Talent, Boost Employee Engagement, and Build a Strong Corporate Culture in Today's Workforce Era" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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The "China Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - Q2 2025 Update" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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BitcoinIRA¹, the world's first and most trusted digital asset IRA platform, today announced the launch of Ethereum (ETH) staking within its tax-advantaged retirement accounts. This follows the recent introduction of Cardano (ADA) staking, marking a significant expansion of BitcoinIRA's staking services. Looking ahead, the platform plans to introduce staking options for Solana (SOL) and Polkadot (DOT), further broadening investment opportunities for its users.

The "Pregnancy Detection Kits Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

CyberCube, the global leader in cyber risk analytics, has identified Manufacturing, Education, IT, and Retail as the sectors most at risk of attacks from Scattered Spider, the versatile extortion crew behind the recent spate of high-profile hacks.

Axos Financial (“Axos”) celebrates twenty-five years of successful evolution from a consumer-focused digital bank into a leading full-spectrum financial services firm. Today, Axos serves consumers, small businesses, and commercial and institutional clients nationwide across with a comprehensive range of deposit, lending, and securities services, all delivered with a focus on technological excellence. Over its 25-year history Axos Financial has been widely recognized for its innovation in digital banking and strong financial performance.

The "Global Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Market: Focus on Type, End User, and Country-Level Analysis - Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

The "Fusion Energy Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Application, Technology, Fuel Cycle, and Country Analysis - Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of June 2025.

Circus SE (XETRA: CA1), a global technology leader in AI software and robotics for the food service industry, has been awarded the prestigious international Red Dot Award for outstanding industrial design in the “Best of the Best” category – the highest recognition in the annual Red Dot Awards.

AM Best has maintained its negative outlook on France’s non-life insurance segment.

Regulatory News:

Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) today announced that Raphe mPhibr, India’s most innovative aircraft manufacturing company specializing in unmanned aerial vehicles, has adopted its 3DEXPERIENCE platform to transform how aircraft systems are conceived, validated and built, substantially reducing the design cycle.

SkyDrive Inc. (‘SkyDrive'), a leading eVTOL (*1) aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, today announced that it has raised ¥8.3 billion in Pre-Series D funding through a third-party allotment. This funding round was led by MUFG Bank, Ltd. (‘MUFG’), with investments from Suzuki Motor Corporation (‘Suzuki’), East Japan Railway Company (‘JR East’), Kyushu Railway Company (‘JR Kyushu’), and seven other companies. With this latest round, SkyDrive's cumulative funding now exceeds ¥43 billion.

The Ghost in the Shell Exhibition: Ghost and the Shell Production Committee (Kodansha Ltd., Mori Building Co., Ltd., KDDI Corporation, Production I.G, and PARCO Co., Ltd.) hereby announces that “Ghost in the Shell The Exhibition Ghost and the Shell 攻殻機動隊展” will be held at TOKYO NODE in Toranomon Hills, from Friday, January 30 to Sunday, April 5, 2026. This exhibition is the first of its kind to span the entire Ghost in the Shell anime series. Starting from Shirow Masamune’s original 1989 manga, it showcases the full franchise, including the 1995 theatrical film GHOST IN THE SHELL and all subsequent anime productions by Production I.G, fully supported from both Production I.G and Science SARU, the studio behind the new anime series set to air in 2026. The exhibition will feature the 30-year history of the Ghost in the Shell series, including titles directed by Mamoru Oshii, Kenji Kamiyama, Kazuchika Kise, and Shinji Aramaki, as well as content from the upcoming 2026 anime, produced by Science SARU. Visitors will be able to explore the unique themes and worlds of each installment in the franchise. In addition, a wide range of exclusive exhibition-only merchandise will be available during the event. The exhibition is also set to tour internationally, so fans around the world can look forward to this exciting new chapter of Ghost in the Shell. (Further updates will be announced as they become available.)

GeeXPlus, Inc., a creator management and integrated marketing agency based in Tokyo, is thrilled to announce the new GeeXProductions division, which expands the agency’s ability to support creators in fully leveraging their intellectual property (IP). GeeXProductions’ flagship projects — Gigguk’s anime short movie Bâan -大人の彊界- (Bâan -The Boundaries of Adulthood-), DillonGoo’s original 12-episode 3D Blender animation Soul Mart, and OtakuVS’ long-running indie anime short series Otachan! — were introduced during a panel this evening at Anime Expo (AX).

Almonty Industries Inc. (“Almonty” or the “Company”) (TSX: AII) (ASX: AII) (OTCQX: ALMTF) (Frankfurt: ALI), a leading global producer of tungsten concentrate, is pleased to announce that it has filed an updated technical report (the “Technical Report”) for its Sangdong Tungsten Mine (the “Sangdong Mine”) prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects (“NI 43-101”).

InnoCare Pharma (HKEX: 09969; SSE: 688428), a leading biopharmaceutical company focusing on the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases, announced today the approval of the Investigational New Drug (IND) by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct the clinical trial of a novel B7-H3 targeted ADC ICP-B794.

Quantum-Si Incorporated (Nasdaq: QSI) ("Quantum-Si," "QSI" or the "Company"), a proteomics technology company redefining protein analysis through single-molecule detection, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with a single institutional investor for the purchase and sale of 29,940,119 shares of common stock (and common stock equivalents) at a purchase price of $1.67 per share, pursuant to a registered direct offering, resulting in gross proceeds of approximately $50 million, before deducting placement agent commissions and other offering expenses. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about July 8, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: QTIH), a medical device company engaged in research, development, and commercialization of innovative body imaging systems, today announced that its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held as a virtual meeting on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. EDT (10:00 a.m. PDT). Stockholders of record at the close of business on July 16, 2025 shall be entitled to vote at the 2025 Annual Meeting.

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ORIX Corporation USA (“ORIX USA”) and Hilco Global, a diversified global financial services firm headquartered outside of Chicago, IL, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) under which ORIX USA will acquire a majority equity ownership of Hilco Global. The proposed transaction will accelerate ORIX USA’s growth by adding Hilco Global’s extensive valuation expertise, advisory platform, and asset-based lending investment capabilities to complement and expand ORIX USA’s middle-market focused credit platform.

The Board of Directors of SINOVAC Biotech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SVA) (“SINOVAC” or the “Company”), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has joined Glass, Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) in recommending that SINOVAC shareholders vote to KEEP the current SINOVAC Board in place by voting the WHITE proxy card “AGAINST” the election of the Reconstituted Imposter Former Board Slate at the upcoming Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Special Meeting”).