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Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) reported earnings of $2.8 billion ($1.39 per share - diluted) for fourth quarter 2025, compared with $3.2 billion ($1.84 per share - diluted) in fourth quarter 2024. Included in the quarter was a net loss of $128 million due to pension settlement costs. Foreign currency effects decreased earnings by $130 million. Adjusted earnings of $3.0 billion ($1.52 per share - diluted) in fourth quarter 2025 compared to adjusted earnings of $3.6 billion ($2.06 per share - diluted) in fourth quarter 2024. See Attachment 4 for a reconciliation of adjusted earnings.

Sprouts Farmers Market has announced it will open its first location in New York in Centereach, Long Island on Friday, January 30 located at 1934 Middle Country Rd. A ribbon-cutting will take place on Friday at 6:45 a.m. and the doors to the store will open at 7 a.m.

ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

Dorian LPG Ltd. (NYSE: LPG) (the "Company" or "Dorian LPG"), a leading owner and operator of modern and ECO very large gas carriers (“VLGCs”), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared an irregular cash dividend of $0.70 per share of the Company’s common stock, returning approximately $29.9 million of capital to shareholders and will issue a news release on Thursday, February 5, 2026 prior to the market open, announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2025. The dividend is payable on or about February 24, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 9, 2026.

Seadrill Limited ("Seadrill" or the "Company") (NYSE: SDRL) today announced Equinor Brasil Energia Ltda has exercised a one-year priced option for the ultra-deepwater drillship West Saturn. The exercised option adds $114 million to contract backlog and extends the original contract, which commenced in 2022, through October 2027.

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With more industries embracing the power of visual storytelling, BrightSign, the provider of the most advanced, capable, and trusted digital media players and operating system, will showcase the latest developments in digital signage technology at ISE 2026 in Barcelona, Spain from February 3-6, 2026.

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Galderma (SIX: GALD) has unveiled findings from a global survey of peri- and post-menopausal women from nine countries exploring the impact of menopause on the skin at the International Master Course on Aging Science (IMCAS) 2026 World Congress in Paris, France, from January 29-31, 2026. The survey found that over 50% of women learned about the effects of menopause on the skin by going through it themselves, with most finding out about it in their 40s.2 However, over 30% would have liked to learn about this in their 30s and over 50% are at best neutral or dissatisfied with their knowledge on the topic.2

GeoPark Limited (“GeoPark” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GPRK), a leading independent energy company with over 20 years of successful operations across Latin America, today announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the “Agreement”) with Frontera Energy Corporation (“Frontera Energy”) to acquire 100% of Frontera Petroleum International Holdings B.V. (“Frontera International”) which consists exclusively of oil and gas exploration and production assets in Colombia, for a cash purchase price of US$375 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, and an additional payment of US$25 million contingent on the achievement of certain development milestones. The transaction does not include the acquisition of Frontera Energy Corporation (a publicly listed Canadian holding company) nor its infrastructure assets nor its exploration interests in Guyana.

SharonAI Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Sharon AI”), a leading Australian Neocloud (SHAZ:OTC Markets, SHAZW:OTC Markets), today announced the expected deployment of a 1K B200 cluster at NEXTDC’s Tier IV M3 Data Center in Melbourne, Australia.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that the Company has held an FX Super One co-creation delivery ceremony for the UAE Chinese General Chamber of Commerce* and a local automotive service provider Blue Sea Auto. The deliveries mark continued execution of FF’s Middle East delivery roadmap.

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

Smart Analytics Global (SAG) today released its Q4 2025 and 2025 Global Smartphone Vendor Shipment and Market Share report and ranking, showing that global smartphone shipments reached 1.26 billion units in 2025, growing 2.6% year over year.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against CVRx Inc. (“CVRx” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:CVRX). The investigation concerns whether the Company and/or members of its senior management may have violated federal securities laws or engaged in other unlawful business practices.

Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BRW) (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is notifying shareholders, prospective shareholders, and third parties of the sources of distributions pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Investment Company Act”).

Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (NYSE: SABA) (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is notifying shareholders, prospective shareholders, and third parties of the sources of distributions pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Investment Company Act”).

First Northern Community Bancorp (the “Company”, OTCQX: FNRN), holding company for First Northern Bank (“First Northern” or the “Bank”), today reported net income of $21.1 million, or $1.27 per diluted share, for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025, up 5.5% compared to net income of $20.0 million, or $1.19 per diluted share, for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024.

OTCQB: PBNK – Pinnacle Bank, headquartered in Gilroy, California, announced today unaudited net income for the year ended December 31, 2025 of $5,450,000 compared to net income to $8,846,000 in 2024. Unaudited net income for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $287,000 compared to $3,421,000 in the fourth quarter of 2024. In the fourth quarter of 2025, we proactively recorded a provision of $4.223 million to address credit issues in our asset-based lending and hospitality portfolios.

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

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of Danone S.A. (“Danone” or the “Company”) (OTC: DANOY) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.

Rio Tinto and Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) have entered into a definitive agreement with Votorantim (the “Transaction Agreement”) to acquire, through a joint venture to be owned 33% by Rio Tinto and 67% by Chalco (the “Joint Venture”), Votorantim’s 68.596% controlling shareholding in Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) (the “Transaction”). The Transaction, at an all cash consideration of R$10.50 per share in CBA, represents a premium of approximately 21.2% over the R$8.67 per share weighted average trading price of CBA’s stock for the 20 trading days prior to the signing of the Transaction Agreement (i.e. the 20 trading days prior to and including 28 January 2026) and values Votorantim’s shareholding in CBA at approximately $902.6 million1 (Rio Tinto’s pro-rata amount being $297.8 million), subject to closing adjustments and the other terms of the Transaction Agreement, including satisfaction of regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. Following closing, the Joint Venture will launch a mandatory tender offer for the remaining shares in CBA not held by Votorantim, as required by Brazilian law.

Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces an investigation on behalf of BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. (“BlackRock” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TCPC) investors concerning the Company’s possible violations of federal securities laws.

Sky Harbour Group Corporation (NYSE: SKYH, SKYH WS) (“SHG” or the “Company”), an aviation infrastructure company building the first nationwide network of Home Base Operator (HBO) campuses for business aircraft, announced today that its indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary Sky Harbour Capital III LLC (“SKYH Capital III”) priced its Series 2026 Aviation Facilities Project bonds (the “Series 2026 Bonds”) at a yield of 6.0%. The Series 2026 Bonds were priced at par, carry a 6.0% coupon, and benefit from a mandatory tender on January 1, 2031. The Series 2026 Bonds are proposed to be issued by the Public Finance Authority of Wisconsin, a multi-jurisdictional conduit issuer. Through underwriters Barclays Capital Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, and Academy Securities, the Series 2026 Bonds received approximately $450 million in orders from 18 institutional fund investors. The transaction was upsized from the original $100 million to $150 million given investor demand. The Series 2026 Bonds are expected to be issued on or about February 12, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

EFG Companies continues its winning streak, bringing home a Gold and a Silver in the 20th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales and Customer Service. Notching a total of 42 Stevie® awards to date, this year’s awards in Contact Center of the Year and Sales Collaboration Team of the Year reflect the company’s constant focus on data and innovation to meet client profitability goals. The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development, and sales professionals. For more information, visit www.efgcompanies.com.

Shares of Richtech Robotics Inc. (“Richtech Robotics”) fell over 20% in intraday trading on January 29, 2026, after Hunterbrook Media published a report accusing the company of misrepresenting its “collaboration” with Microsoft and missing its 10-K extended filing deadline. Gibbs Mura is investigating a potential Richtech Robotics Inc. (NASDAQ: RR) Securities Class Action Lawsuit concerning whether Richtech Robotics has violated federal securities laws by providing false or misleading statements to investors.

Redwood Trust, Inc. (NYSE: RWT, “Redwood” or the “Company”), a leader in expanding access to housing for homebuyers and renters, today announced tax information regarding its dividend distributions for 2025.

From the only company selling nutraceutical products containing the neuroprotective dietary ingredient G-Agmatine®, Gilad&Gilad is excited to announce the launch of AgmaVet® For Horses, a new product dedicated to promoting resilient nerve functions and alleviate joints discomfort.

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Metropolitan Water District General Manager Shivaji Deshmukh issues the following statement on the California Department of Water Resources’ increase of the State Water Project allocation to 30%:

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

Bancroft Capital announced today four veterans selected for 2026 Veteran Training Program. Joseph Cantu, Tian England, and Killian Mountford will begin training in 2026 alongside Alex Brown, who started the program in August.

SSR Mining Inc. (Nasdaq/TSX: SSRM) (“SSR Mining” or the “Company”) announces the completion of a Technical Report Summary (“TRS”) for the Hod Maden project (“Hod Maden” or the “Project”), located in northeastern Türkiye (the “2025 Hod Maden TRS”).

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Beyond Meat, Inc. (“Beyond Meat” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:BYND) securities during the period of February 27, 2025 through November 11, 2025, inclusive (“the Class Period”).

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Carvana Co. (“Carvana” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CVNA). The investigation concerns whether the Company and/or members of its senior management may have violated federal securities laws or engaged in other unlawful business practices.

Primavera Online School today announced that, following a comprehensive review of academic performance data, the Arizona State Board of Education (SBE) has issued Primavera a letter grade of B (highly performing) for the 2024–2025 school year.

CVR Energy, Inc. (the “Company” or “CVR Energy”) (NYSE: CVI) announced today the pricing of its private placement (the “Offering”) pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), of $600 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.500% senior unsecured notes due 2031 (the “2031 Notes”) and $400 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.875% senior unsecured notes due 2034 (the “2034 Notes” and, together with the 2031 Notes, the “Notes”). The 2031 Notes mature on February 15, 2031, and will be issued at par. The 2034 Notes mature on February 15, 2034, and will be issued at par. The Notes will be jointly and severally guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by certain of the Company’s domestic subsidiaries, including each of the Company’s subsidiaries that is a borrower or guarantor under the Company’s existing $345 million senior secured asset based revolving credit facility (the “Petroleum ABL”). The Offering is expected to close on February 12, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

Kestrel today announced the release of its Methodology for Assessing Blue Bonds Eligibility in the U.S. Municipal Bond Market, a new framework for evaluating municipal bonds that finance water-, coastal-, and ocean-related projects.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Virginia Surety Seguros de México, S.A. de C.V. (VSSM). In addition, AM Best has also affirmed the Mexico National Scale Rating (NSR) of “aaa.MX” (Exceptional) of VSSM. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

TNAG Global, the family-owned company behind Nashville’s Carter Vintage Guitars and Cotten Music Center, has acquired Norman’s Rare Guitars, the world-renowned vintage guitar shop founded by industry legend Norman Harris and located at 18969 Ventura Blvd., in Los Angeles.

Birks Group Inc. (the “Company” or “Birks Group”) (NYSE American: BGI), today reported its sales results for the 8-week interim sales period ended December 27th, 2025 (the “FY2026 Holiday Period”), resulting in an increase of 11.8% in net sales as compared to the corresponding period in FY2025. Comparable store sales for the FY2026 Holiday Period increased by 2.5% as compared to the corresponding period in FY2025.

Goldman Sachs BDC, Inc. (“GS BDC”) (NYSE: GSBD) announced today that it will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 financial results after the market closes on Thursday, February 26, 2026. GS BDC will also host an earnings conference call on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 9:00 am Eastern Time to discuss its financial results.

Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE:RITM, “Rithm Capital” or the “Company”) today announced the tax treatment of its common and preferred stock dividends deemed taxable in 2025.

FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial services technology, announced a 10 percent increase to its regular quarterly dividend to $0.44 per common share. The dividend is payable March 24, 2026, to FIS shareholders of record as of close of business on March 10, 2026.

HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) will host its quarterly conference call for investors to discuss fourth quarter and fiscal year end 2025 results on:

MFA Financial, Inc. (NYSE: MFA) announced today that information regarding its dividend distributions for the tax year ended December 31, 2025, has been posted on its website, www.mfafinancial.com.

Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that Cassandra “Sandra” Harris, Chief Financial Officer, is stepping down from her role effective March 6, 2026, to pursue other opportunities. Harris will assist with an orderly transition, participate in Genesco’s fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 earnings conference call in early March and will continue to support the Company as a consultant and principal accounting officer through the filing of the Company’s fiscal year 2026 Form 10-K on March 25, 2026.

BNSF Logistics, LLC, a leading multi-modal third-party logistics service provider, today announced David Ivan has been named president and chief executive officer, effective immediately.

Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a premier global full-service aircraft asset manager, announced today the successful upsizing of its sustainability-linked loan by $25 million to $575 million.

Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) (Donaldson or the Company), a global leader in technology-led filtration products and solutions, announced that the Company’s board of directors has elected chief operating officer Richard Lewis as president and chief executive officer, effective March 2, 2026. Lewis will succeed Tod Carpenter, who will transition to executive chairman after a career spanning 30 years at the Company, including the past 11 years as president and chief executive officer. Lewis will also join the Company’s Board.

First Brands Group, LLC ("First Brands" or the "Company") today issued a statement regarding the indictment of former First Brands Chief Executive Officer Patrick James and former Senior Vice President Edward James by the United States Department of Justice, as well as the guilty plea of former Vice President of Finance Peter Andrew Brumbergs.

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® has been recognized for the second year in a row as one of the top brands in the United States. According to YouGov’s Best Brand Rankings 2026 report, St. Jude rose one place to No. 6, remaining the only nonprofit among America’s top 10 brands and the brand with the highest reputation score.

Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH) (“Hilltop”) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025. Hilltop produced income attributable to common stockholders of $41.6 million, or $0.69 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to $35.5 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2024. Income attributable to common stockholders for the full year 2025 was $165.6 million, or $2.64 per diluted share, compared to $113.2 million, or $1.74 per diluted share, for the full year 2024.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2026 second quarter results on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions® Inc. (NYSE: BFAM) will release results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025 on Thursday, February 12, 2026, after the stock market closes. Following the release, the Company will host a telephone conference call with investors and analysts at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the fourth quarter 2025, the Company’s updated business outlook, its strategy and results.

Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: TER), a leading provider of automated test equipment and advanced robotics, and MultiLane, a leading high-speed I/O test and measurement company, today announced an agreement to form a joint venture, MultiLane Test Products (MLTP). MLTP is being formed to serve the growing demand from the AI Data Center equipment market by accelerating the development of test solutions for critical high speed data connections. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026 and is subject to customary closing conditions.

Ralliant Corporation (“Ralliant” or the “Company”) (NYSE: RAL) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share on its common stock, payable on March 23, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 9, 2026.

Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced today that it has been selected for a significant infrastructure project to rehabilitate an eight-mile stretch of U.S. Highway 101 near King City in Monterey County, California. This project, with an estimated cost of approximately $20 million, will receive federal funding and be included in Granite’s first quarter CAP.

Chime® (Nasdaq: CHYM), a leading consumer financial technology company, will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025 on February 25, 2026 after market close. Chime will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day.

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) announced today that its Chief Financial Officer, John Woods, will present at the BofA Securities Financial Services Conference in Miami, FL on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at approximately 1:50 pm ET.

Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2026 first quarter ended December 27, 2025. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $143.8 billion, up 16 percent year over year. Diluted earnings per share was $2.84, up 19 percent year over year.

Avidia Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: “AVBC”), the holding company of Avidia Bank, today reported fourth quarter and annual 2025 consolidated financial results. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $5.3 million, or $0.29 per share, compared to net income of $3.5 million for the fourth quarter of 2024. For the year ended December 31, 2025, the net loss was $3.3 million, or ($0.18) per share, compared to net income of $11.5 million for the year ended December 31, 2024.

MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for fixed-income securities, today announced that Ilene Fiszel Bieler, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the UBS Financial Services Conference on February 9, 2026.

PHINIA Inc. (NYSE: PHIN), a leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.30 per common share, an increase of over 11% compared to the $0.27 per common share paid in the same quarter of 2025. The dividend is payable on March 20, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 6, 2026.

Nordson Corporation (Nasdaq: NDSN) today announced it will release first quarter fiscal year 2026 earnings on February 18, 2026, after the close of the market. Nordson will host its quarterly webcast on:

The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK), a financial holding company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025. For fourth quarter 2025, the Company reported net income of $56.3 million, or $1.28 per diluted share.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a” (Excellent) of Assurant Daños México, S.A. (ADM) and Assurant Vida México, S.A. (AVM). In addition, AM Best has also affirmed the Mexico National Scale Rating (NSR) of “aaa.MX” (Exceptional) of ADM and AVM. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Kioxia Corporation, a subsidiary of Kioxia Holdings Corporation (TOKYO: 285A), and Sandisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today announced the extension of their joint venture agreements at Kioxia’s Yokkaichi Plant for an additional five years. Originally set to expire on December 31, 2029, the agreement will now run through December 31, 2034, marking another significant milestone in the companies’ remarkable partnership spanning more than 25 years.

eClinicalWorks, the leading ambulatory cloud EHR, is excited to announce that Healthy Horizons Clinic is successfully utilizing Sunoh.ai, an AI-powered ambient listening solution. This strategic decision has not only drastically reduced documentation burdens and improved operational efficiency but also resulted in a daily savings of over two hours on clinical documentation. Now, providers can dedicate more time to delivering patient care.

The Board of Directors of The Charles Schwab Corporation at its meeting today declared a 5 cent, or 19%, increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend to $0.32 per common share. The dividend is payable February 27, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 13, 2026.

Voya Financial, Inc. (NYSE: VOYA) announced today that its board of directors has declared a common stock dividend of $0.47 per share for the first quarter of 2026. The common stock dividend is payable on March 27, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 25, 2026.

PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) today reported net income attributable to common shareholders of $41.9 million, or $0.48 per common share for the fourth quarter of 2025, on net investment income of $93.6 million. PMT previously announced a cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2025 of $0.40 per common share of beneficial interest, which was declared on December 10, 2025, and will be paid on January 23, 2026, to common shareholders of record as of December 26, 2025.

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) today reported net income of $106.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, or $1.97 per share on a diluted basis, on total net revenues of $538.0 million. Book value per share increased to $82.77 from $81.12 at September 30, 2025.

The DJS Law Group announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Fractyl Health, Inc. (“Fractyl Health” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: GUTS) for violations of the securities laws.

Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 financial results.