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WARREN, Ohio, Aug, 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Avalon Holdings Corporation (AMEX:AWX) today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2026. Net operating revenues in the second quarter of 2026 were $20.9 million compared with $20.3 million in the second quarter of 2025. The Company recorded net income attributable to Avalon Holdings Corporation common shareholders of $0.9 million in the second quarter of 2026 compared with net income attributable to Avalon Holdings Corporation common shareholders of $0.3 million in the second quarter of 2025. For the second quarter of 2026, basic net income per share attributable to Ava

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.42 cents per share on the company's common stock.  The dividend will be payable on September 15, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2026. As of July 31, 2026, there were 45,805,711 shares of Ashland common stock outstanding. About Ashland Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH) is a global additives and specialty ingredients company with a conscious and proactive mindset for environmental, social and governance (ESG). The company serves customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including architectural

ISFIYA, Israel, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Check-Cap Ltd. ("Check-Cap" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MBAI) today announced a 1-for-7 reverse share split (the "Reverse Share Split") of the Company’s ordinary shares. The Company’s Board of Directors approved the Reverse Share Split on July 31, 2026, and the Company obtained shareholder approval for the Reverse Share Split at its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on November 14, 2025. The Company’s ordinary shares will continue to trade on The Nasdaq Capital Market tier of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") under the symbol "MBAI" and will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis when the market opens on August 12, 2026. The

New York, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Univest Securities, LLC ("Univest"), a member of FINRA and SIPC, and a full-service investment bank and securities broker-dealer firm based in New York, today announced the closing of a registered direct offering (the "Offering") of approximately $1.05 million for its client YXT.COM GROUP HOLDING Ltd ("YXT.com" or the "Company"), a China-based provider of AI-enabled enterprise productivity solutions. Under the terms of the securities purchase agreement, the Company has agreed to sell to certain institutional investors an aggregate of 150,000 American Depositary Shares ("ADS"), at an offering price of $7.00 per ADS. The aggregate gross proceeds

DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF) (the "Fund") announced today its regular August monthly distribution. Details are as follows: Declaration – 08/07/2026 Ex-Date – 08/19/2026 Record – 08/19/2026 Payable – 08/31/2026   Fund   Ticker   Distribution Per Share   Prior Distribution Per Share   DWS Municipal Income Trust   KTF   $0.0610   $0.0610 The Fund intends to distribute all or substantially all of its net investment income each year through its regular monthly distributions and to distribute any realized capital gains at least annually. In addition, in any monthly period, to maintain its declared per

Gross Margin Expands to 32.4% from 20.8% in Prior-Year Period Expanded OEM Relationship with Forest River to Include Two Additional Motorized RV Brands REDMOND, Ore., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expion360 Inc. (NASDAQ:XPON) ("Expion360" or the "Company"), an industry leader in lithium-ion battery power storage solutions, today reported its financial and operational results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter and First Half 2026 Financial and Operational Highlights Q2 2026 net sales totaled $2.0 million, down 32% from Q2 2025, and up 30% from Q1 2026.First half 2026 net sales of $3.6 million, down 29% from the first half of 2025.Q2 2026 gross

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Aug. 7, 2026 /CNW/ -- Uranium Royalty Corp. (NASDAQ:UROY) ("URC" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Kevin McQuilkin and Peter Rozenauers to the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. The Board has determined that Mr. McQuilkin is independent under the applicable rules of the Nasdaq Stock Market. Mr. Rozenauers has over 35 years of experience in the natural resources and finance industry. He is a non-executive Investment Committee member for the Orion Mine Finance and Orion Industrial Ventures, and previously served as Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager with Orion Resource Par

Management to host a conference call and live webcast at 4:30 a.m. PT / 7:30 a.m. ET AbCellera (NASDAQ:ABCL) will release top-line data from its Phase 2 trial evaluating ABCL635 for the treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) due to menopause before the market opens on Monday, August 10, 2026 and hold an investor conference call at 4:30 a.m. Pacific Time (7:30 a.m. Eastern Time) the same day. A live audio webcast of the investor conference may be accessed through a link that will be posted on AbCellera’s Investor Relations website. A replay will be available through the same link following the conference call. About ABCL635 ABCL635 is a potential first-in-class anti

WOBURN, Mass., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iSpecimen Inc. (NASDAQ:ISPC) ("iSpecimen" or the "Company"), an online global marketplace that connects scientists requiring biospecimens for medical research with a network of healthcare specimen providers, announced today the closing of its previously announced public offering of an aggregate of 996,231 shares of the Company’s common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,849,923 shares of common stock, for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $5.0 million. The Company intends to use the proceeds of the offering for repayment of outstanding liabilities, potential acquisitions of assets or investments in

Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE:MLI) announced today that effective December 31, 2026, Gary S. Gladstein, who has served on the Board a combined 30 years, including three years as Chairman and three years as Lead Independent Director, will retire from Board service. On the transition, Greg Christopher, Chairman and CEO, stated, "We are grateful for Gary’s commitment to our Company and thank him for his three decades of service. Gary has played an instrumental role in the long-term success of our Company, from its emergence from bankruptcy in the early 1990s, to its growth into a $15 billion enterprise. We appreciate his many valuable contributions to our Board and wish him the very best in

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. and SAN DIEGO, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORIC), a clinical stage oncology company focused on developing treatments that address mechanisms of therapeutic resistance, today announced that on August 3, 2026 (the "Grant Date"), ORIC granted a total of 125,400 non-qualified stock options and 20,550 restricted stock units to five new non-executive employees who began their employment with ORIC in July 2026. These inducement grants were granted pursuant to the ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2022 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan, subject to recipient’s continued employment or service through each applicable vesting date. The stoc

CORSICANA, Texas, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Birchtech Corp. (NYSE:BCHT) (TSX:BCHT) ("Birchtech" or the "Company"), a leader in specialty activated carbon technologies for sustainable air and water treatment, today reported the voting results from its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on July 23, 2026 (the "2026 Annual Meeting"). Each of the four nominees listed in the Company’s proxy statement dated June 24, 2026 for election to the Board were duly elected directors of the Company. The voting results were as follows: NameNo. of Votes For% of Votes ForNo. of Votes Withheld% of Votes Withheld     Richard MacPherson10,249,22692.53%827,4937.47%David M. Kaye9,122,38282.36%1,954,33717

Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ:INCY) announced today that it granted restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) representing an aggregate of 21,556 shares of the Company’s common stock and stock option awards to purchase an aggregate of 18,172 shares of the Company’s common stock to 24 new employees. The awards were made under the Company’s 2024 Inducement Stock Incentive Plan, with a grant date and vesting commencement date of August 3, 2026, and were approved by the compensation committee of the Company’s board of directors as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). Each RSU vests as to 25% of the shar

NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lemonade (NYSE:LMND) today announced that Tim Bixby, Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present at the Oppenheimer 29th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 1:15 pm ET. The conference is being held virtually. Mr. Bixby will also hold one-on-one meetings with investors at the event. The presentation will be live via webcast and can be accessed here. Additional information about Lemonade can be accessed at lemonade.com/investor.About LemonadeLemonade offers renters, homeowners, car, pet, and life insurance. Powered by artificial intel

Today, August 7, 2026, Scholar Rock received customer notification from Catalent Indiana LLC (part of Novo Nordisk) that FDA classified the April 2026 site inspection of Catalent Indiana fill-finish facility as Official Action Indicated (OAI) Scholar Rock continuing to collaborate closely with FDA and under their guidance, will remove Catalent Indiana fill-finish facility from apitegromab BLA FDA review of second fill-finish facility progressing; Data package for FDA review of second fill-finish facility, as agreed to during March 2026 Type C meeting, has been submitted in advance of agreed upon timeline Robust supply of apitegromab commercial vials from second fill-finish facilit

Crowe to continue advancing its business strategy, growing reach and capabilities CHICAGO and NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crowe LLP ("Crowe"), a leading public accounting and consulting firm, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that funds managed by KKR have closed on KKR's equity investment in Crowe Advisory LLC. The investment underscores KKR's strong conviction in Crowe's differentiated platform, team and long-term growth potential.  "Crowe's existing business strategy is driving momentum across our service lines, and we have bold ambitions to significantly grow the platform for the benefit

ATLANTA, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (NYSE:HVT) ("Havertys" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend to be paid on the outstanding shares of the two classes of $1 par value common stock of the Company at a rate of $0.33 per share on the common stock and $0.31 per share on the Class A common stock. The dividend is payable on September 9, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 25, 2026. Havertys has paid a cash dividend each year since 1935. The Board also approved a new authorization under its stock repurchase program tha

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- First Horizon Corporation (NYSE:FHN) is proud to announce it has been recognized on the Memphis Business Journal's Best Places to Work in Memphis list in the Large Companies category. This is the fifth time First Horizon has appeared on the award list, and the recognition comes after feedback gathered through a survey of Memphis-based First Horizon associates. The survey reflects associate perspectives on the following four areas:Workplace cultureEngagementLeadershipOverall employee experience"This recognition is a direct result of the dedication and commitment of our associates, alo

FARGO, N.D., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NI Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NODK) announced today results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Summary of Second Quarter 2026 Results(All comparisons vs. the second quarter of 2025, unless noted otherwise) Gross premiums written of $107.2 million compared to $111.8 million in the prior year quarter. This decrease was driven by Non-Standard Auto (-98.9%) reflecting the continued impact of the Company’s strategic decision to exit the majority of the segment, as well as a decline in Private Passenger Auto (-8.0%) due to lower renewal premiums and new business in South Dakota and Nebraska, partially offset by increased new business in North Dakota

Institutional Fund Begins Deploying Capital Across DecentralizedFinance and Onchain Yield Strategies NEW YORK, Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharplink, Inc. (NASDAQ:SBET) and Galaxy Digital Inc. (NASDAQ:GLXY) today jointly announced the launch of the Galaxy Sharplink Onchain Yield Fund, LP (the "Fund"), a first-of-its-kind institutional investment vehicle designed to deploy capital into onchain yield strategies and identified investments. Managed by Galaxy, the Fund launches with $125 million in committed capital, including $100 million backed by Sharplink’s staked ETH treasury and $25 million from Galaxy. The launch adds to a growing set of institutional digital asset investing stra