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Workday Unifies Workforce Management, HR, and Payroll on One AI Platform for Smarter Frontline WorkPLEASANTON, Calif., Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ:WDAY), the enterprise AI platform for HR, finance, and IT, has been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Workforce Management Technology. A complimentary copy of the report is available here. Frontline work happens on the floor, in the warehouse, and behind the counter, not in a back office. Workday's workforce management suite brings time tracking, absence management, scheduling, and labor optimization together within Workday Human Capital Management (HCM). This gives frontline lead

BASSETT, Va., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:BSET) today announced it will host a conference call with management on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its third quarter 2026 financial results. The Company plans to issue its earnings release after the market closes on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Rob Spilman, Chairman and CEO will host the call, along with Mike Daniel, Senior Vice President and CFO. The public is invited to listen to the conference call by webcast, accessible through the Company’s investor relations website, https://investors.bassettfurniture.com, or they can listen to the conference call via https://edge

POCASSET, Mass., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: HII (NYSE:HII), a global leader in autonomous unmanned maritime systems, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the expansion of its unmanned maritime systems production facility in Pocasset, Massachusetts. The new 10,000-square-foot expansion will increase HII’s capacity to produce and support autonomous maritime systems for the U.S. Navy, allies and partners. The facility supports HII’s REMUS unmanned underwater vehicles, ROMULUS unmanned surface vehicles and Odyssey advanced autonomy solutions. Media will have the opportunity to tour the expanded production facility, see the REMUS UUV production line and speak with

Company Received the Highest Score Possible in Twelve Criteria and Above Average Customer FeedbackBOSTON, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recorded Future, the world's largest threat intelligence company, today announced that it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Service Providers, Q3 2026. In this evaluation, Recorded Future received above-average customer feedback and the highest possible score in 12 criteria, including Deep and Dark Web Monitoring, Roadmap, and Third-Party and Supply Chain Intelligence. Cyber, fraud, and third-party risks increasingly converge across the same infrastru

Equity Insider News CommentaryVANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Silver is running its sixth consecutive annual structural deficit, and the price has followed. Spot silver traded around $65 an ounce through mid-August and was assessed at $66.41 on August 31. That alone would be the story in most years. The more interesting arithmetic is happening one layer down, in the polymetallic deposits where silver arrives alongside zinc, lead and copper. When base metal by-product credits are subtracted from total costs, the all-in sustaining cost of the silver itself can go negative, which is to say the base metals pay for the mine and the silver is margin. That is not a pricing curiosity.

 LEADING AMERICAN MANUFACTURER CONTINUES TO DELIVER ON $600 MILLION COMMITMENT, FUELING INCREASED PRODUCTION OF MICHELOB ULTRA AND CUTWATERLOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD), a leading American manufacturer and maker of Michelob ULTRA, Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Cutwater Spirits and NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer, announced a $21 million investment in its Los Angeles and Mira Loma, California facilities. This investment will help Anheuser-Busch, the #1 fastest-growing supplier in total alcohol,1 fuel increased production of Michelob ULTRA and Cutwater and expand local manufacturing skills training.

QNX-powered systems can now feed live telemetry into Sift with no firmware changes, enabling engineers to query machine data within one second of leaving the device Sift, the data infrastructure platform for mission-critical hardware, today announced that it has joined forces with QNX, a division of BlackBerry Limited (NYSE:BB) (TSX:BB) to deliver near real-time observability for embedded systems. Engineers building mission and safety critical systems can now stream live telemetry from QNX-powered systems directly into Sift and query that data within one second of leaving the device, without requiring changes to software running on the device itself. Embedded in more than 275 million ve

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VerifiedX (verifiedx.io), the programmable financial operating system for Bitcoin and intelligent assets, today announced that it has joined Bitcoin For Corporations (bitcoinforcorporations.com) as an Executive Member and vendor. Bitcoin For Corporations is the executive network for companies that hold Bitcoin as a treasury asset, co-founded by Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, and BTC Inc., the publisher of Bitcoin Magazine. Its member companies held 69% of all Bitcoin on corporate balance sheets as of September 2025, according to BTC Inc. For VerifiedX, this is about more than Bitcoin ownership. It is

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday October 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss third quarter 2026 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. Third quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10205357/102fc34e0c7. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the

CrowdStrike ranks highest of all vendors in both Current Offering and Strategy categories CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) today announced it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: External Threat Intelligence Service Providers, Q3 2026 report1. CrowdStrike ranks highest of all vendors in both the Current Offering and Strategy categories. "The industry is racing to operationalize threat intelligence with AI. But AI agents can only act with the right context, and no one understands the adversary like CrowdStrike," said Adam Meyers, head of Counter Adversary Operations at CrowdStrike. "Every adversary we track and every breach we stop produces proprietary data. That data advantage is wh

BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ:WIMI) ("WiMi" or the "Company"), a leading global Hologram Augmented Reality ("AR") Technology provider, leverages the interdisciplinary technology of quantum computing and machine learning to propose a specific problem encoding circuit generation scheme based on reinforcement learning technology, breaking the limitations of traditional heuristic design and providing an innovative technical path for improving the performance of QML models. This scheme takes task adaptability optimization as its core objective and utilizes the intelligent search capability of reinforcement learning algorithms to achieve automated and cus

Board Approves Dividend of $0.2875 Per Share on the Company's Common StockNORTH BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), a leading global lodging franchisor with an asset-light model, announced that its board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.2875 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on October 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2026. About Choice Hotels®Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE:CHH), is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world, with over 7,500 hotels, representing more than 650,000 rooms, in 49

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE:EFC) (the "Company") today announced that it has closed its previously announced offering of $150 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.375% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "New Notes") through certain of its subsidiaries (such subsidiaries, the "Issuers"). The New Notes are senior unsecured obligations of the Issuers and are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Company. The New Notes were issued at a price of 99.010% of their principal amount, with a yield to maturity of 7.663%. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including repaying a portion of the borrowings under the Company’s out

ZURICH, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Following Sean Ringsted's appointment as Chief Scientist and Executive Vice President, Chubb Group, Chubb Limited (NYSE:CB) today announced two additional leadership appointments in its Digital Business organization, effective immediately. Johan Oosthuizen has been named Global Head of Digital Business. In this capacity, he will have executive responsibility for all aspects of the digital business globally. This includes the acquisition and performance of partnerships across Chubb's digital business, and the deployment of approved products.Johan brings extensive experience to this role, ha

US Metal News News Commentary VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 17, 2026 /CNW/ -- London Metal Exchange three-month copper touched an intraday all-time high of $14,694 per tonne on September 8, 2026, surpassing the previous record of $14,527.50 set in January. The metal has come a long way in eight months, and the reason is not a demand surprise. Chile, the world's dominant producer, reported its weakest second-quarter output in at least 19 years and has now cut its full-year production forecast for a second consecutive quarter, projecting a 2.6% annual decline. Morgan Stanley, which began 2026 expecting mine supply to expand, now projects global copper mine production remaining broadly flat or edging lo

From glaciers to Denali, Seabourn Encore's 2027 season offers 18 departures through Alaska and British Columbia, expert-led experiences and destination-inspired cuisineKEY POINTS:Seabourn Encore will explore Alaska and British Columbia from May through September 2027, offering 18 departures across five itineraries ranging from seven to 15 days.Guests can extend their exploration into Alaska's interior with The Denali Experience, an optional eight-day, seven-night pre-cruise Seabourn Journey available with select voyages.Every voyage features scenic cruising through at least one signature waterway, including Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm.Optional Ventures by Seabourn

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) has scheduled the release of its third quarter financial results for Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at approximately 7:30 a.m. ET. The results will be available on the Ally Press Room website (http://media.ally.com). Ally will host a conference call at 9 a.m. ET to review the company's performance. You may listen to the call via webcast or dial-in. The webcast will be live on Ally's Investor Relations website in the Events & Presentations section (http://www.ally.com/about/investor/events-presentations/index.html).To join the conference via dial-in, please p

More than 1 million applications booked through MANTL's in-branch solution to date as financial institutions accelerate branch modernization and turn physical locations into connected growth driversPLANO, Texas, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that in-branch account opening has become MANTL's highest-volume growth channel in 2026. In-branch application volume achieved record levels in 2026, reaching nearly 90,000 booked applications in a single month, and bringing total in-branch applications booked through MANTL to more than 1 million to date

Continuing steady expansion of its ETF lineup, the firm adds three new active equity offeringsBALTIMORE, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, announced today the addition of three new equity exchange traded funds (ETFs): T. Rowe Price Biotech ETF (Ticker: TDNA); T. Rowe Price Small-Cap ETF (Ticker: TSEE); and T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Equity Research ETF (Ticker: TMID). All three fully transparent actively managed ETFs began trading on the NASDAQ today. With today's launches, the firm has added eight new active exchange traded offerings to its roster this year

Candidates for Governor Will Face-off October 6; Candidates for U.S. Senate on October 8 Debates Will Air Live from the Studios of WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NXST), today announced that its television stations serving Michigan will air two exclusive live, multi‑market telecasts of debates between the candidates for Governor of Michigan and the candidates for United States Senate. Titled "Debate Week in Michigan," the Gubernatorial debate will take place on October 6 from 7 to 8 p.m. ET, and the Senate debate on October 8 from 7 to 8 p.m. ET. Each debate will take place at the studios of WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids. Both debates will be moderated by WOOD-TV p