Press Releases

Collaboration with Usher's New Look and Afterschool Alliance Gives 15-Year-Old New Skills in Putting Her Passion to Work WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Afterschool Alliance is joining Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) for a national visibility campaign that celebrates afterschool programs, featuring artwork created by a 15-year-old afterschool student from Usher's New Look. The student's "Powered by Afterschool" design will run across nearly 2,000 digital billboards in October as part of Lights On Afterschool, the 27th annual nationwide celebration of afterschool programs and the opportunities they provide young people to explore, connect with peers and mentors, and build new sk

Vontier's new intelligence platform processes 250 billion real-world data points to help business leaders understand what's changing, why it matters and what's next. Every day, billions of signals move through the mobility ecosystem. Fuel is pumped. Transactions are completed. Fleets move goods and people. Equipment powers critical infrastructure. Most of that information remains fragmented across disconnected systems and reports, making it difficult to understand what is happening across the market in real time. Today at the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Trade Show 2026, Vontier (NYSE:VNT), a leading global provider of critical technologies and solutions that connec

monday.com Positioned Furthest for Completeness of Vision and Highest for Ability to Execute for the Second Consecutive Year Fourth Consecutive Year Named A Leader The Report monday.com (NASDAQ:MNDY) today announced it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Collaborative Work Management (CWM) for the fourth consecutive year. Having been named a Leader every year since the report's inception, monday.com continues to invest in helping organizations plan, coordinate, and execute work at scale, and its early transformation into a workspace where AI agents are collaborative participants in that work instead of just an add-on. In the 2026 report, monday.co

New DC Premium Batman: Hush Rooftop Bat-Signal Diorama Set unveiled at DC’s Booth at New York Comic Con; now available for pre-order on Mattel Creations Additional DC figures to be revealed during live-stream event on Jan. 1, 2027 Download assets HERE Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ:MAT), a leading global play and family entertainment company and owner of one of the world’s most iconic brand portfolios, and Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products are giving fans a taste of what’s to come from their previously announced global, multi-year licensing agreement for DC’s expansive library of legendary characters and storytelling. Today at New York Comic Con, Mattel unveiled a premium Batma

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions, today announced it is set to present its latest innovations in scale-up, scale-out, and scale-across AI networking at the 2026 Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit. Running from October 12–15 in San Jose, Broadcom will feature Ethernet switches, NICs, PCIe components and integrated optics to power Open Rack Version 3 (ORV3) solutions for scaling AI infrastructure. Featured innovations include Tomahawk® 6, Tomahawk Ultra, and Jericho 4 Ethernet switches, the Thor Ultra 800G and Thor 2 400G

NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /CNW/ -- Wall Street Investor News Commentary - Worldwide spending on artificial intelligence is forecast to reach $2.59 trillion in 2026, up 47% from $1.76 trillion in 2025, and to climb to $3.49 trillion in 2027, according to Gartner. AI infrastructure is the largest piece of that total at $1.43 trillion this year, more than 45% of all AI spending. "2026 will be the inflection year," said John-David Lovelock, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. Active Companies from around the markets with current developments this week include: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:

BENGALURU, India, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB:ZCAR), India's largest peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace, today announced partnership with Bureau, a global unified risk decisioning platform to strengthen user verification and real-time fraud risk assessment across its digital platform.Through the partnership, Bureau helps Zoomcar verify and assess users in real time, providing additional risk intelligence that can support informed decisions throughout the user journey. The solution is designed to help Zoomcar identify potentially suspicious activity earlier, strengthen its existing fraud prevention measures, and maintain a seamless experience for genuine users

BEIJING, China, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wah Fu Education Group Limited ("Wah Fu" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:WAFU) announced that it has completed its corporate name change and is officially renamed Wah Fu Education & Technology Group Limited. The Company’s securities will continue to trade under the ticker symbol "WAFU" on the Nasdaq Capital Market. The ticker symbol remains unchanged. This name change builds on the Company’s core education business. Based on its established education operations, it highlights the independent growth and autonomous development of the technology segment. It fully reflects the Company’s strategic upgrade and its firm commitment to building a techno

CHARLESTON, W. Va., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Virginia American Water is pleased to announce a $470,000 infrastructure upgrade project on Knollwood Drive in the West Side of Charleston."Ongoing investment in infrastructure projects is important in helping to maintain a resilient system," said Scott Wyman, President of West Virginia American Water. "This project will help us continue to serve our customers and provide safe, clean water to our community."The project will occur on Knollwood Drive from the intersection of Winwood Drive and extend approximately 900 feet down Knollwood Drive and includes replacing 900 feet of aging pipe with 6-inch PVC main. Work began the week of Septembe

BELLINGHAM, Wash. & FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eXp Realty®, the most agent-centric™ real estate brokerage on the planet and the core subsidiary of AGNT, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGNT), and Newrez, a leading homeownership company and one of the nation’s five largest nonbank mortgage lenders and primary mortgage servicers, today unveiled Revenos Mortgage, powered by Newrez, a new mortgage joint venture designed to serve eXp Realty agents and their clients. Announced at eXpcon in Salt Lake City, the joint venture brings together eXp’s national brokerage scale and agent network with Newrez’s mortgage expertise and servicing capabilities. "What matters most in a real est

Building on the success of its Minnesota State Fair debut, e.l.f. continues to meet its community where they are and join the fun e.l.f. Brands, including e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN and e.l.f. Hair, part of e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE:ELF), is taking eyes.lips.fairgrounds. south. Building upon its success from its first-ever state fair activation at the Minnesota State Fair in August, e.l.f. is bringing its surprise and delight experience to the State Fair of Texas – once again showing up where no other beauty brand is to meet its community. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20261008259574/en/e.l.f. is continuing to meet

Shanghai, China--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2026) - Zhibao Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:ZBAO) (“Zhibao” or the “Company”), today announced that it will proceed with a 1-for-50 reverse stock split (“Reverse Share Split”) of its Class A ordinary shares following approval by shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held on September 29, 2026.The Reverse Share Split is expected to become effective on October 12, 2026 and the Company’s Class A ordinary shares are expected to begin trading on a post-split basis at the market open on October 12, 2026 under the same symbol “ZBAO” with the new CUSIP number G989MC114.When the Reverse Share Split is effective, every 50 Class A ordi

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstService Residential, North America's leading community management company, announced that Terrance Smith, CMCA, AMS, LSM, PCAM, executive director of the Desert Ridge Community Association, received the City of Phoenix Excellence in Connectivity and Communication Award.As executive director, Smith leads communication and engagement efforts for Desert Ridge, one of Arizona's largest and most complex master-planned communities. The master-planned community encompasses over 6,400 homes across 5,700 acres and includes residential neighborhoods, shopping, parks, entertainment destinations and a diverse network of community stakeholders.The awar

TROY, Mich., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine Descartes Systems Group (DSGX: NASDAQ) as its "Stock to Study and McDonald's Corp. (MCD: NYSE) as its "Undervalued Stock" in the December 2026 issue for investors' informational and educational use.To help you along your way, BetterInvesting has a number of free resources including: https://www.betterinvesting.org/learn-about-investing/investor-education/college-saving/investment-strategies-in-saving-for-collegeFor a free lesson on 6 steps to successful investing, visit https://www.betterinvesting.org/learn-about-investing/investor-education/getting-started-with-stocks

Assessment identifies a production-ready platform with indicative $5M-$12M base valuation rangeNingbo, China--(Newsfile Corp. - October 8, 2026) - Haoxin Holdings Limited (NASDAQ:HXHX) ("Haoxin" or the "Company") today announced that it is evaluating a potential acquisition of advanced AI logistics technology assets from LogiAgent as part of its strategy to expand technology capabilities, diversify revenue opportunities and strengthen its cold-chain logistics platform.The proposed transaction under evaluation centers on a working, multi-tenant AI logistics platform with twelve production-ready modules, live hardware telematics, cold-chain compliance functionality and a native field applicati

The AI SRE uses complete context from across the entire stack to continuously detect issues and learn from every incident, delivering evidence-backed answers engineers can trust Elastic (NYSE:ESTC) today announced the private preview of Elastic® nightshift AI SRE, an AI agent built into Elastic Observability that investigates like an engineer and shows its work. It continuously detects and investigates issues across the entire stack with full context, including surfacing unknowns that rule-based alerts miss. Elastic nightshift AI SRE tests multiple root-cause hypotheses in parallel against telemetry and other relevant context to deliver evidence-backed answers with its reasoning visible a

HEATH, Texas, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Toll Brothers, Inc. (NYSE:TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced its newest Dallas-area community, Toll Brothers at Bristol Valley, is now open in Heath, Texas. This exclusive community offers two collections of single-family homes with distinctive architectural designs and expansive floor plans. The Toll Brothers Sales Center is now open at 109 Arbor Glen Drive in Heath. Nestled amid scenic vistas, Toll Brothers at Bristol Valley features Modern Farmhouse, Traditional, Transitional, Hill Country, and Classic architectural styles. Homes range from 3,200 to over 6,000 square feet and are situated on spacious half-

2,200 volunteers working 100+ service projects provides lasting community impactVolunteers from Xcel Energy and the communities it serves took action to support nonprofit organizations across the state during the company’s 16th annual Day of Service in September.More than 2,200 volunteers dedicated more than 7,400 hours to support 109 projects that ranged from packing meals and gardening to cleaning up our parks and riversides and maintaining camps and community spaces for our children. Volunteer efforts this year generated more than $260,000 in economic impact across communities in all eight states the company serves: Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Te

Hong Kong, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NFT Ltd. (NYSE:MI) ("Company" or "NFT", formerly known as Takung Art Co., Ltd.), as an emerging online trading platform operator of international art and collectibles, today announced that it has entered into a securities purchase agreement with certain institutional investors for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 1,000,000 units, with each unit consisting of one Class A ordinary share, par value of US$0.04 per share ("Ordinary Share"), or one pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof, and one warrant (collectively, the "Securities") in a registered direct offering. The effective offering price for each unit is $1.00. Each Unit consists of one

Collaboration pairs Weyerhaeuser's extensive distribution and sales network with TimberHP's innovativewood fiber insulation technology to bring high-performance, sustainable building solutions to morecustomers across the U.S.MADISON, Maine, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TimberHP, the first and only U.S. manufacturer of wood fiber insulation, today announced a strategic commercial partnership with Weyerhaeuser to expand the availability of high-performing wood-based building solutions across the U.S.Under the agreement, Weyerhaeuser will hold U.S. commercialization and distribution rights for TimberHP's line of wood fiber insulation products, including TimberBatt® and TimberBoard®, within the