Beyond the James Beard Awards, the partnership will support national events and mission-driven programming to strengthen the independent restaurant industryNEW YORK, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The James Beard Foundation® (JBF), the nation's leading nonprofit championing the independent restaurant industry, today announced American Express and Resy as its official credit card and reservations platform as well as presenting sponsor of the 2026 James Beard Awards®, embarking on a strategic, long-term partnership. Beginning this month, the transformative multi-year partnership will
Live Feed
Delayed 3mBuys · Leadership Updates · Large Ownership Changes
Signed out · 3-min delay · Sign up for real-time
- JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION® ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WITH AMERICAN EXPRESS AND RESY, BEGINNING WITH PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2026 JAMES BEARD AWARDS® CEREMONIES
- Peacock Takes Flight: United Launches New Inflight Entertainment Channel
Featuring critically acclaimed and award-winning series The Traitors, All Her Fault, and moreUnited expands its inflight entertainment offering with curated Peacock channel to complement premium onboard viewing experience at every seatUnited now offers over 1,600 hours of content across more than 800 aircraft equipped with seatback screens, as well as on personal devices via the United mobile appCHICAGO, May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- United today announced the launch of a new, dedicated inflight entertainment channel featuring content from NBCUniversal's streaming home, Peacock, bringing fan-favorite series onboard and giving customers even more choice and flexibility in how and what they watc
- Alight Strengthens Leadership Team With Appointment of Dinesh Tulsiani as President of Employer Solutions and Susan Davies as Interim Chief Financial Officer
Appointments reinforce Alight's focus on innovation, operational excellence and helping clients achieve better outcomes at scale Alight, Inc. (NYSE:ALIT), a leading benefits administration provider of health, wealth, leave and point solutions, today announced two executive leadership appointments that support the company's continued focus on operational excellence, innovation and long-term growth. Dinesh Tulsiani has been appointed President, Employer Solutions, effective May 1, 2026. In addition, Susan Davies, Alight's Chief Accounting Officer and Global Controller, has been named Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective May 8, 2026, following the previously announced departure of Gr
- NUVVE JAPAN Appoints Shigeki Mori, Former THECOO CFO, as Executive Officer of Finance
NUVVE JAPAN K.K. ("NVJ"), a leading provider of energy management and Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) solutions and a subsidiary of U.S.-based Nuvve Holding Corp., today announced it has appointed Shigeki Mori as Executive Officer of Finance (CFO), effective May 2026. Mori is a specialist in startup finance with a proven track record of leading high-growth technology companies to the public market. He most recently served as Director and CFO of THECOO Inc., where he successfully spearheaded the company's IPO on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Mothers (now Growth) Market. "NUVVE JAPAN is at the forefront of the energy storage revolution," said Mori. "We are focused on transforming the company's cutting-e
- Carter's, Inc. Appoints Brand and Retail Veteran Sharon Price John as Chief Executive Officer and President
Company Reaffirms First Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2026 Outlook Carter's, Inc. ("Carter's" or the "Company") (NYSE:CRI), North America's largest and most-enduring apparel company exclusively for babies and young children, today announced the appointment of Sharon Price John as Chief Executive Officer and President, effective June 15, 2026. Ms. John will also be appointed as a member of the Carter's Board of Directors on the effective date. Richard F. Westenberger has been appointed interim Chief Executive Officer and President in addition to his responsibilities as Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer and will serve in this capacity during the transition period until Ms.
- Winnebago Industries Appoints Emily Silver to Board of Directors
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE:WGO), a leading manufacturer of premium outdoor recreation products, today announced the appointment of Emily Silver to its board of directors, effective May 1, 2026. Ms. Silver will serve as an independent director and as a member of the technology and human resources committees. Ms. Silver is senior vice president, chief marketing, e-commerce and athlete experience officer of DICK'S Sporting Goods, where she leads the company's overall marketing strategy and e-commerce business. In addition to leading marketing and digital transformation, she oversees cross-functional athlete experience initiatives an
- Gildan Activewear Reports on Shareholders' Voting Results
MONTREAL, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX and NYSE) ("Gildan" or the "Company") today announced that the nine nominees proposed as directors in its management proxy circular dated March 17, 2026 were elected as directors of the Company by a majority of the votes cast by the shareholders or represented by proxy at its hybrid annual meeting of shareholders held on April 30, 2026 in Montreal. Gildan also notes that a majority of the votes cast by shareholders were in favour of the reappointment of its auditor, the approval, ratification and renewal of the Shareholder Rights Plan, and the non-binding advisory vote on Executive Compensation ("Say on Pay"). The
- Light AI Appoints CFO and Corporate Secretary
VANCOUVER, BC, May 1, 2026 /CNW/ - Light AI Inc. ("Light AI" or the "Company") (CBOE CA: ALGO) (FSE: 0HC) (OTCQB:OHCFF), a digital healthcare technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence ("AI") health diagnostic solutions, is pleased to announce that Mark Orsmond has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company, replacing George Reznik who resigned as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary on January 26, 2026. Mr. Reznik continued as a part-time consultant until March 27, 2026. Mark Orsmond – Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary: Mark Orsmond is a business and finance professional offering over 25 years of demonstrat
- Nebius Agrees to Acquire Eigen AI, Strengthening Nebius Token Factory as a Frontier Inference Platform
Combines Eigen AI's industry-leading inference stack with Nebius's global capacity Jointly optimized endpoints achieved top rankings on Artificial Analysis across multiple models Eigen AI's founding team, including MIT HAN Lab researchers, will establish Nebius's Bay Area engineering and research presence Nebius (NASDAQ:NBIS), the AI cloud company, today announced an agreement to acquire Eigen AI, a leading inference and model optimization company. The acquisition will strengthen Nebius Token Factory as a frontier managed inference platform for production AI, combining a battle-tested optimization stack with Nebius's global compute capacity and AI cloud platform, and will add el
- PPHC Expands MultiState Associates' Stakeholder Engagement Capabilities
WASHINGTON, May 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. ("PPHC" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:PPHC), a leading global strategic communications provider, today announced that MultiState, a PPHC subsidiary providing state-level government relations, has hired Lee Cowen and Nicholas Evans, specialists in federal, state, and local government relations, through the acquisition of the assets of their respective management companies Cowen Consulting, LLC and Putnam Strategies, LLC. The acqui-hire additions significantly expand MultiState's stakeholder engagement practice, which works with political organizations including governors' associations (NGA, RGA, DGA), attorney ge
- Flowco Holdings Inc. Announces Appointment of New Independent Director
Flowco Holdings Inc. (NYSE:FLOC) ("Flowco" or the "Company") announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Hardy Murchison as an independent director, effective April 29, 2026. The appointment increases the size of the Board to eight directors and the number of independent directors from three to four. Mr. Murchison is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Director of Encino Energy. Under his leadership, Encino pioneered the Utica oil play, becoming Ohio's largest oil producer and second-largest natural gas producer before selling to EOG Resources in 2025 for $5.6 billion. Prior to Encino, Mr. Murchison spent a decade co-managing oil & gas E&P investments at First
- Large owner Glenbrook Capital Management bought $4,407 worth of shares (3,000 units at $1.47) (SEC Form 4)
4 - SenesTech, Inc. (0001680378) (Issuer)
- Large owner Assured Guaranty Ltd bought $6,000,000 worth of Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (242,718 units at $24.72) (SEC Form 4)
4 - ASSURED GUARANTY LTD (0001273813) (Reporting)
- TransAlta Corporation Announces Results of the 2026 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and Election of all Directors
CALGARY, Alberta, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransAlta Corporation (TSX:TA) (NYSE:TAC) ("TransAlta" or the "Company") held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders ("the Meeting") on April 30, 2026. The total number of common shares represented by shareholders at the Meeting and by proxy was 188,939,751, representing 63.55 per cent of the Company's outstanding common shares. The following resolutions were considered by shareholders: Election of Directors The nine director nominees proposed by management were elected. The votes by ballot were received as follows: NomineeVotes ForPer centAgainstPer centBrian Baker169,367,79692.5413,662,1207.46John P. Dielwart181,971,36499.42
- Veeva Systems Set to Join S&P 500
NEW YORK, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Veeva Systems Inc. (NYSE:VEEV) will replace Coterra Energy Inc. (NYSE:CTRA) in the S&P 500 effective prior to the opening of trading on Thursday, May 7. S&P 500 constituent Devon Energy Corp. (NYSE:DVN) is acquiring Coterra Energy in a deal expected to close soon, pending final closing conditions. Following is a summary of the changes that will take place prior to the open of trading on the effective date:Effective DateIndex Name ActionCompany NameTickerGICS SectorMay 7, 2026S&P 500AdditionVeeva SystemsVEEVHealth CareMay 7, 2026S&P 500DeletionCoterra EnergyCTRAEnergyABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICESS&P Dow Jones Indices is the largest global resource
- Epsium Enterprise Limited Appoints Mr. Ching Wan Wong as Chief Financial Officer
MACAU, April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Epsium Enterprise Limited (NASDAQ:EPSM) (the "Company" or "Epsium") today announced the appointment of Mr. Wong Ching Wan as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective May 1, 2026. The Company also announced that Mr. Ming Yin Gordon Au Yeung, the current Chief Financial Officer, stepped down from the position effective April 30, 2026. The Company thanks Mr. Ming Yin Au Yeung for his contributions during his tenure. His departure was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.Mr. Wong brings over two decades of experience in financial reporting, internal controls, an
- Pan American Silver Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting
Pan American Silver Corp. (NYSE:PAAS) (TSX:PAAS) ("Pan American" or the "Company") reported the voting results from its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on April 30, 2026, in Vancouver, British Columbia (the "Meeting"). Each of the matters voted upon at the Meeting are described in detail in the Company's Management Information Circular dated March 9, 2026, which is available on the Company's website at https://www.panamericansilver.com/invest/financial-reports-and-filings/. A total of 290,835,897 common shares were represented at the meeting, being 68.95% of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares as at the record date. Shareholders voted in favour of al
- Banner Corporation to Acquire Pacific Financial Corporation
Banner Corporation ("Banner") (NASDAQ:BANR), the holding company for Banner Bank, and Pacific Financial Corporation ("Pacific Financial") (OTCQX:PFLC), the holding company for Bank of the Pacific, today jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement. Under the terms of the agreement, Banner will acquire Pacific Financial in an all-stock transaction, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein. Following closing, the combined company is expected to have approximately $18 billion in assets. Bank of the Pacific is a 55-year-old Washington state-chartered commercial bank serving business and consumer clients at 18 branches and offices in Western Washingt
- Methanex Reports on Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) announced, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held on April 30, 2026 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Voting Results from Annual General Meeting A total of 64,397,180 common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 83.27% of all outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including the election of all director nominees as follows: DirectorVotes For% of Votes ForVotes Against% of Votes AgainstDoug Arnell62,995,18099.60%251,3330.40%Jim Bertram63,050,27499.69%
- President and CEO Griffin Stephen D. bought $149,881 worth of shares (12,200 units at $12.29), increasing direct ownership by 51% to 36,163 units (SEC Form 4)
4 - Anika Therapeutics, Inc. (0000898437) (Issuer)