Press Releases

Laird Superfood Launches Perform and Focus Coffee + Protein Creamer at Walmart Stores Across the CountryBOULDER, Colo., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Laird Superfood, Inc. (NYSE:LSF), a leader in functional coffee, creamers, and superfood products made with simple, minimally processed ingredients, has expanded its retail presence across Walmart locations in the United States. Laird Superfood's Perform Coffee, Focus Coffee, and K-Cups of both flavors are now on shelves, alongside the brand's newest product, Protein Creamer with Lion's Mane + CognatiQ®. The rollout spans more than 1,000 doors nationwide. "Our mission remains to ma

CLINTON, N.J., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unity Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UNTY), the parent company of Unity Bank, announced that it has been approved by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority Board as a participant in the NJEDA Premier Lender Program, joining a select group of financial institutions committed to advancing small business growth throughout the state. The Premier Lender Program is a strategic partnership between the NJEDA and more than two dozen banks across New Jersey. The program is designed to help small businesses overcome financial barriers that can impede growth, expansion, and job creation. Through the program, the NJEDA can guarantee or participate in a p

Issued on behalf of Bitzero Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:AIBZ)NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- USA News Group News Commentary - The race to build artificial intelligence has quietly shifted. The scarce resource is no longer just the chips; it is the physical ability to power and cool them, and the companies that can deliver dense, efficient, reliable data-center infrastructure have become the real gatekeepers of the AI buildout. Against that backdrop, Bitzero Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:AIBZ), a builder of sustainable high-performance-compute and AI data-center infrastructure, has announced a collaboration with Vertiv, one of the world's leaders in critical power and cooling, deepening a supply chain and

L Catterton's Deep Category Conviction and Brand Vision Allowed for Accelerated Growth and Fortified Thorne's Position as the Premier Trusted Brand in Science-Backed WellnessGREENWICH, Conn., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- L Catterton, the largest global consumer-focused investment firm, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Thorne, a leader in science-backed health and wellness solutions, to The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) for $3.8 billion in cash. This follows a successful partnership that accelerated the Company's growth and further strengthened its leadership in the wellness category. L Catterton invested in Thorne in October 2023 following years of resea

Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc. (NYSE:FJET)CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Aug. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- USA News Group News Commentary - As commercial space activity accelerates, the physical backbone of America's spaceports, the roads, utilities, pipelines, and facilities that every mission depends on, is straining under demand it was never designed to carry. A new bipartisan-sponsored bill in Congress would create a framework to fix that by letting private companies voluntarily help modernize shared infrastructure at NASA centers, and one commercial operator at Kennedy Space Center has stepped forward to back it. Starfighters Space, Inc. (NYSE:FJET), which operates the world's only commercial

LONDON, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Ratings, the world's leading provider of independent credit ratings, today announced that six of the 11 stablecoins covered by its Stablecoin Stability Assessments (SSAs) have an adequate or above ability to maintain their peg to the fiat currency. Over the past three quarters, S&P Global Ratings revised two of its 11 SSAs to a weaker level, while the other nine SSAs remained unchanged. "SSAs reflect our view of a stablecoin's ability to maintain its peg to a fiat currency or a basket of currencies," said Mohamed Damak, Digital Assets Analyst, S&P Global Ratings. "Stablecoins can

New board brings together leaders in healthcare delivery, pharmaceutical development, public-company governance, and entrepreneurshipVivaMed BioPharma today announced the formation of its Board of Directors, bringing together leaders in healthcare delivery, pharmaceutical research and manufacturing, public-company leadership, and corporate governance to guide the company’s next phase of growth.The Board will provide strategic oversight as VivaMed advances its mission to transform healthcare through innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to high-quality care. Its inaugural members are:Peter Fine, former CEO of Banner Health — led Banner Health for nearly 24 years

Acquisition positions Thorne to continue advancing its mission while building on its legacy of science, quality, innovation, and trustSUMMERVILLE, S.C., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thorne, the leader in science-backed health and wellness solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG). Since 1984, Thorne has been a trusted partner to healthcare practitioners and a leader in science-backed health solutions, serving consumers, athletes, and healthcare professionals through rigorous science, world-class manufacturing, and uncompromising quality. T

Funding supports the company's 13 th hygiene kit build to benefit people facing hardships, grants to water champions in Sands' regions and the foundation's WASH programs.LAS VEGAS, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE:LVS) has contributed $450,000 to The WASH Foundation, totaling more than $6.5 million in contributions since 2014 for the organization's efforts to bring safe water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) to the 4.2 billion people globally who lack access to these resources.The 2026 Sands Cares investment supports three foundational priorities: assembling and donating hygiene supplies for people facing hardships through the annual Sands Cares Global Hygiene Kit Build, fund

CULVER CITY, Calif., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snail, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNAL) ("Snail Games" or the "Company"), a leading independent global developer and publisher of interactive digital entertainment, today announced its subsidiary, Egofold, will publicly debut AI Ranch and NHPs™, an artificial intelligence initiative, at Ai4 2026, taking place August 4–6 in Las Vegas. AI Ranch is an initiative designed to create Non-Human Players™ (NHPs™), a new category of AI companions built for video games. Unlike traditional non-playable characters (NPCs) or scripted bots, NHPs™ are built to behave, learn, and adapt like real human teammates, becoming trusted and dynamic partner throughout a pla

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ:TREE), operator of LendingTree.com, the nation's leading online financial services marketplace, today announces their ChatGPT plug-in, enabling consumers to explore current mortgage and refinance rates through a natural conversation in ChatGPT, bringing the first step of mortgage shopping into one of the world's fastest-growing AI experiences. Consumers can share details like estimated credit score, state, and loan amount while conversing with the plug-in to instantly see how those factors can affect available rates. When they're ready, they can seamlessly

MINNETONKA, Minn., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro-Sensors, Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of industrial machine monitoring sensors, hazard monitoring systems and predictive maintenance technologies, today announced the successful completion of its acquisition by steute Technologies, a portfolio company of Battery Ventures. The completion of the transaction marks an exciting new chapter for Electro-Sensors, strengthening its ability to serve customers through expanded global resources, engineering expertise, and international market reach while continuing to deliver the rugged, reliable monitoring solutions customers have trusted for nearly six decades.By joining steute Techn

ATLANTA, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced that the Southern Power Foundation recently distributed a grant to the Haskell Volunteer Fire Department in Haskell County, Texas. Located near Southern Power's Millers Branch Solar Facility, the fire department used the funds to outfit a quick response brush truck, which will improve the group's ability to quickly respond to emergencies across the county."Since our founding in 2001, Southern Power has proudly served the people and communities across our footprint, and the Southern P

LAFOX, Ill., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RELL), a global provider of engineered solutions for power, microwave, and energy storage applications, today announced the expansion of its Richardson Energy Storage Solutions (RESS™) branded portfolio with the introduction of the RESS211 and RESS422 commercial battery energy storage systems (BESS). Together with the previously introduced RESS760 platform, the Company now offers a broader portfolio of scalable energy storage solutions for a wide range of commercial and industrial (C&I) applications. The addition of the RESS211 and RESS422 systems marks another milestone in Richardson Electronics' strategy

Directors of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS) today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share of common stock, a 12.5% increase from the prior dividend rate of $0.08 per share of common stock. The dividend will be paid September 15, 2026, to shareholders of record on August 25, 2026. "Returning capital to our shareholders is a hallmark of Marcus Corporation, and we are pleased to yet again raise the quarterly cash dividend," said Gregory S. Marcus, chairman and chief executive officer of Marcus Corporation. "The strength of both our earnings and balance sheet reinforces our ongoing confidence in the future of our company and ability to continue creating long-term valu

Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced the Aichi Prefectural Police have officially commenced aerial policing operations utilizing the Bell 505, marking a landmark moment for aviation in the Asia-Pacific region. A ceremony held at the Komaki Airport in Nagoya, Japan, celebrated the milestone, which commemorates the Bell 505 as the first aircraft of its type deployed for police operations across the Asia-Pacific. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260730194619/en/Photo by Bell The Aichi Prefectural Police is the primary law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public safety, order, a

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. ("Blue Owl") (NYSE:OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today the final close of its inaugural European net lease fund, Blue Owl Real Estate European Net Lease Fund ("OREF Europe") with €1.6 billion of total capital commitments. OREF Europe exceeded the original target of €1.0 billion and its previous hard cap of €1.5 billion. OREF Europe is focused on acquiring and owning single-tenant net leased real estate and infrastructure assets, mission-critical to the operations of blue-chip, investment-grade tenants. The fund launches into a European net lease market that Blue Owl believes remains structurally underserved,

Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL), a leading leisure travel company, today announced it has been recognized on the Business Insider America’s High-Growth Companies 2026 list, which recognizes top-performing U.S. public companies demonstrating sustained growth, financial strength, and long-term stability. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260804413955/en/TNL), a leading leisure travel company, today announced it has been recognized on the Business Insider America’s High-Growth Companies 2026 list, which recognizes top-performing U.S. public companies demonstrating sustained growth, financial strength, and long-term sta

New AI agent gives lenders real-time visibility into borrower activity and funnel performance from application through close Today, Blend (NYSE:BLND) announced the general availability of the Autopilot analytics agent, an AI agent that gives lenders instant visibility into borrower activity and funnel performance from application start through close. By asking questions in plain English, lenders can identify bottlenecks, monitor conversion, and act on issues while loans are still moving through the pipeline. Run this month’s pipeline, not last month’s report Every borrower interaction generates signals about where loans are moving forward, slowing down, or being lost. Yet for most l

SALT LAKE CITY and RESTON, Va., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FatPipe, Inc. (NASDAQ:FATN), the inventor of software-defined wide area networking and a leader in enterprise-class Secure SD-WAN and cybersecurity solutions, and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as a preferred FatPipe Public Sector distributor, making the company’s secure networking, cybersecurity and connectivity solutions available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s reseller partners and NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V and National Association of State Procurement Officials (NASP