HAMILTON, Bermuda , Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (NYSE: WTM) ("White Mountains") announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell a controlling interest in Bamboo, a data-enabled insurance distribution platform providing homeowners' insurance and related products to the residential property market in California and Texas, to funds advised by CVC Capital Partners ("CVC").

PALO ALTO, Calif. , Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hesai Technology (NASDAQ: HSAI; HKEX: 2525), a global leader in lidar solutions, today announced the production of its 1,000,000th lidar unit in 2025, making it the first lidar company worldwide to exceed one million units in annual production.

XOMA Royalty Corporation preferred stocks offer diversification beyond mREITs and banks, but both XOMAO and XOMAP are now rated Sell. Recent high-cost financing and low tangible common equity raise risk concerns; both preferreds trade above par with limited call risk but high downside if called. XOMAP likely faces a call first, but both issues suffer from illiquidity, negative cash flow, and asset coverage concerns relative to similar-yielding regional bank preferreds.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 3, 2025 / Classover Holdings Inc. ("Classover" or the "Company"), a leading provider of K-12 educational AI, today announced it will begin accepting Solana (SOL) as a payment method for its services. This strategic move positions Classover among the first Nasdaq-listed companies to directly integrate Solana into a consumer-facing payment platform.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 3, 2025 / The plastics market is enormous - an $824 billion global economy in constant motion, producing everything from packaging to automotive parts. But within that mountain of material lies a $50 billion recycling segment that holds the key to a more sustainable future.

NYSE: VZLA TSX: VZLA VANCOUVER, BC , Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Vizsla Silver Corp. (TSX: VZLA) (NYSE: VZLA) (Frankfurt: 0G3) ("Vizsla Silver" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of the Company's annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held in Vancouver, British Columbia on October 2, 2025. Shareholders were asked to vote on the following: Fix the number of directors at seven persons; Elect Craig Parry, Michael Konnert, Simon Cmrlec, Harry Pokrandt, David Cobbold, Eduardo Luna and Suki Gill as directors for the ensuing year; Re-appoint MNP LLP as the Company's auditor for the …

UGI Corporation stands out as a value and income play, trading at a forward P/E of 10.3 and yielding 4.6%. UGI's AmeriGas turnaround, disciplined capital allocation, and focus on regulated utility investments support mid- to high-single digit EPS growth. UGI maintains a safe balance sheet, strategic asset sales, and benefits from favorable regulatory developments, enhancing long-term value.

WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund ETF offers a 90/60 equity/treasury blend with 1.5x leverage from Treasury futures. Compared to a 60/40 benchmark, NTSX has underperformed the expectations of the leverage factor. The 60/40 strategy, whose purpose is hedging equities with treasuries in market downturns, has failed several times over the last few years.

MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Middlefield Banc Corp. (NASDAQ: MBCN) today announced that Tim Oyster has been appointed VP, Western Ohio Commercial Relationship Manager. In this role, Oyster will focus on delivering strategic advice to business clients in the Western Ohio Region, helping them improve cash flow, finance key assets, and mitigate risk.

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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Esperion (NASDAQ: ESPR) today announced that it has entered into a settlement agreement with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. and its affiliate Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. (together, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories). This agreement resolves the patent litigation brought by Esperion against Dr. Reddy's Laboratories in response to Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) seeking approval to market a generic version of each of NEXLETOL and NEXLIZET prior to the expiration of the applicable patents. Pursuant to the agreement, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has agreed not to market a generic version of either …

BRISBANE, Calif., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pacira BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCRX), the industry leader in the delivery of innovative, non-opioid pain therapies to transform the lives of patients, today announced the granting of inducement awards on October 2, 2025 to 15 new employees under Pacira's Amended and Restated 2014 Inducement Plan (the “Inducement Plan”) as a material inducement to each employee's entry into employment with the company. In accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), the awards were approved by the People & Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Committee”) without stockholder approval.

CUPERTINO, Calif., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable natural gas and biofuels company, announced today that California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 30 (AB30), which immediately allows 15% ethanol blending in gasoline and expands the potential California market for ethanol by 50% by increasing from an E10 to E15 blend.

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MicroCloud Hologram Inc. (NASDAQ: HOLO), (“HOLO” or the "Company"), a technology service provider, conducted in-depth research on the low-cost implementation of quantum channels, revealing the optimization boundaries of C-NOT gate counts by constructing a multi-model quantum circuit framework, providing theoretical support for efficient quantum channel design. The circuit decomposition of quantum channels is the process of transforming abstract quantum state transformations into specific quantum gate sequences, with the core challenge being to minimize the number of C-NOT gates used while ensuring functional correctness.

~ Industry leaders from L'Oréal, Publicis Media, YouGov, and more guided programming for a first-of-its-kind event spotlighting gaming's role in the marketing mix ~ SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Super League (Nasdaq: SLE), a leader in playable media trusted by global brands to reach and activate gaming audiences through playable ads and gamified content, today announced that next week, AdWeekNY will debut its first-ever Gaming Summit, taking place Tuesday, October 7.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $VENU #artistinspired--Venu Holding Corporation (“VENU” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: VENU), a premium hospitality and live entertainment company, is introducing an evolution of its brand promise with a new tagline: ‘Fan Founded. Fan Owned. Artist Inspired.' Known for its disruptive approach to live entertainment, the addition of “Artist Inspired” underscores VENU's commitment to building venues and experiences not only with fans at the heart but with artists at the table.

ROSEVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BuiltOnRelationships--KB Home (NYSE: KBH), one of the largest and most trusted homebuilders in the U.S., today announced the grand opening of Canterbury and Cambridge, two new communities within the highly desirable Placer One master plan in Roseville, California. Nestled between Sacramento and the Sierra Nevada foothills, Roseville offers small-town charm, family friendly activities, premier shopping and dining, and access to a wide variety of outdoor recreation. The new homes ar.

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) (“Pitney Bowes” or the “Company”), a technology-driven products and services company that provides SaaS shipping solutions, mailing innovation, and financial services to clients around the world, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has elected Brent Rosenthal as its new independent Chair, effective immediately. Mr. Rosenthal succeeds Milena Alberti-Perez, who served with distinction as independent Chair and, p.

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology, has published the Fiserv Small Business Index for September 2025, with the seasonally adjusted Index holding steady at 148 for a third consecutive month. Year-over-year sales (+2.3%) and transactions (+2.3%) grew steadily, and average ticket sizes (+0.1%) increased modestly compared to 2024. Month-over-month sales (+0.1%) and transactions (+0.3%) saw small increases; ave.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Accelerant Holdings (“Accelerant”) (NYSE: ARX), a leading technology company operating a data-driven risk exchange platform for the specialty insurance market, today announced that it will release financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 before the market opens on Thursday, November 13, 2025. Accelerant will host a webcast and conference call to discuss third quarter financial results at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time. Webcast and Conference Call Details When.