VANCOUVER, BC and BOSTON, MA, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:XENE), a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need, today announced equity inducement grants to five new non-officer employees consisting of an aggregate of 13,450 share options and 7,850 restricted share units (RSUs). All of the foregoing share options and RSUs were approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors with an effective date of August 27, 2026 and were granted as inducements material to the employees entering into employment wi
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- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
- Transactions in Zealand Pharma shares and/or related securities by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and/or their closely associated persons
Company announcement – No. 43 / 2026 Transactions in Zealand Pharma shares and/or related securities by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and/or their closely associated persons Copenhagen, Denmark, August 28, 2026 – Zealand Pharma A/S ("the Company" or "Zealand Pharma") (NASDAQ:ZEAL) (CVR-no. 20045078), a biotechnology company transforming the future of metabolic health, has received information on transactions in Zealand Pharma's shares or related securities conducted by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and/or their closely associated persons and hereby publishes the information on such transactions. Please see the attached file(s). About Zealand PharmaZeal
- Academy Sports + Outdoors Teams Up with Nike and Jordan Brand to Present the H-Town Classic 3v3 Basketball Tournament
Two-day event will center around a youth basketball competition for athletes grades 6-12KATY, Texas, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") ((ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, in partnership with Nike and Jordan Brand, is hosting the Academy Sports + Outdoors H-Town Classic 3v3 basketball tournament this fall. The event is designed to pay homage to Houston's basketball legacy while also bringing together athletes of all skill levels as part of the company's commitment to providing fun for all. The two-day event will take place at Academy's Katy, TX store locat
- Executive Chairman Mazarakis John bought $508,940 worth of shares (47,711 units at $10.67), increasing direct ownership by 10% to 526,562 units (SEC Form 4)
4 - Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (0001867949) (Issuer)
- Director Price Billy L Jr Dr bought $17,198 worth of shares (400 units at $43.00), increasing direct ownership by 3% to 15,244 units (SEC Form 4)
4 - PEOPLES BANCORP OF NORTH CAROLINA INC (0001093672) (Issuer)
- Member of 10% owner group Gebbia Richard bought $27,900 worth of shares (15,000 units at $1.86) (SEC Form 4)
4 - SIEBERT FINANCIAL CORP (0000065596) (Issuer)
- U.S. Global Investors Announces Fiscal Year 2026 Results Webcast
San Antonio, TX, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (NASDAQ:GROW) will host a webcast on Friday, September 4, at 7:30 a.m. Central time to discuss the company’s results for fiscal year 2026. Financial data for the fiscal year will be released prior to the webcast. Frank Holmes, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer; Lisa Callicotte, Chief Financial Officer; and Holly Schoenfeldt, Director of Marketing, will participate in the webcast. Click here to register for the webcast. About U.S. Global Investors, Inc. The story of U.S. Global Investors goes back more than 50 years when it began as an investment club. Today, U.S. Global I
- Director Hettinger Shawna M. bought $50,000 worth of shares (1,300 units at $38.47), increasing direct ownership by 32% to 5,424 units (SEC Form 4)
4 - HAWTHORN BANCSHARES, INC. (0000893847) (Issuer)
- 10x Genomics Wins Patent Infringement Verdict Against Parse Biosciences
Jury finds Parse willfully infringed Scale Biosciences' patents and rejects Parse's invalidity challengePLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 10x Genomics, Inc. (NASDAQ:TXG), the life science technology leader focused on accelerating science and advancing human health, today announced that a jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware found that Parse Biosciences, now a subsidiary of Qiagen (NYSE:QGEN), willfully infringed three patents exclusively licensed to Scale Biosciences, part of 10x Genomics since 2025. The patents are exclusively licensed from Roche Sequencing Solutions. The jury also rejected Parse's challenges to the validity of the patents, finding al
- BUILD-A-BEAR DEBUTS EXCLUSIVE LLOROMANNIC PLUSH AS PART OF NEW SANRIO HALLOWEEN COLLECTION FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER IN SELECT COUNTRIES
The popular Lloromannic Sanrio duo, Berry and Cherry, along with a full Halloween collection, now available in Build-A-Bear Workshops and online for spooky seasonST. LOUIS, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Build-A-Bear Workshop® today announces the launch of its new Sanrio® Halloween Collection, featuring plush versions of fan-favorite Lloromannic™ characters Berry™ and Cherry™. Now available exclusively at Build-A-Bear, the collection marks the first time Lloromannic™ will be offered in full-size plush form by a retailer in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada. This mischievous duo has developed a devoted following among Sanrio fans and collectors and joins the lineup as part
- FDA Approval for SUNLENCA issued to GILEAD SCIENCES INC
Submission status for GILEAD SCIENCES INC's drug SUNLENCA (SUPPL-17) with active ingredient LENACAPAVIR SODIUM has changed to 'Approval' on 08/27/2026. Application Category: NDA, Application Number: 215974, Application Classification: Efficacy
- BLUE OWL MANAGED FUNDS LEAD $2.4 BILLION AI FACTORY FINANCING FOR IREN
Financing for NVIDIA AI Infrastructure deployment draws on Blue Owl's digital infrastructure operating and underwriting experienceNEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE:OWL) ("Blue Owl"), a leading alternative asset manager, today announced that funds managed by Blue Owl led a $2.4 billion compute equipment financing for IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) ("IREN"), a vertically integrated AI Cloud platform delivering data centers, compute, and software for AI training and inference. The financing comprises a $1.2 billion senior secured term loan and $1.2 billion of senior secured notes, with proceeds to fund IREN's purchase of air-cooled NVIDIA Accelerated Computing Infr
- Director Sachetta Eric bought $66,682 worth of shares (20,633 units at $3.23), increasing direct ownership by 10% to 229,943 units (SEC Form 4)
4 - Sensus Healthcare, Inc. (0001494891) (Issuer)
- AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated and Its Subsidiaries
AM Best has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of "a-" (Excellent) and the Long and Short-Term Issue Credit Ratings (Long-Term IR; Short-Term IR) of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UnitedHealth Group) (Minnetonka, MN) (NYSE:UNH). Concurrently AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICRs of "a+" (Excellent) of the health and dental insurance subsidiaries of UnitedHealth Group, collectively referred to as UnitedHealthcare.In addition, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of "a" (Excellent) of Centurion Casualty Company (Centurion Casualty) (Omaha, NE). The outlook of all these Credit Ra
- Government of Canada Invests CAD $195 Million in Xanadu to Build the Quantum Supply Chain
Federal commitment through the Strategic Response Fund for Project OPTIMISM anchors Xanadu's plan to manufacture the components of fault-tolerant utility-scale quantum computers in Canada. TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited (("Xanadu", TSX:XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement with the Government of Canada for CAD $195 million support through the Strategic Response Fund, administered by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada. The funding, which represents the largest investment in quantum manufacturing in Canadian history, is expected to help enable Xanadu to establ
- Xanadu Secures CAD $195 Million and Establishes Landmark Advanced Photonics Facility
TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited ((", Xanadu", , TSX:XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, announced today that it will establish a landmark advanced photonics research, development, and manufacturing facility as part of Project OPTIMISM, supported by CAD $195 million in federal government funding also announced today. The new facility, named "Inception," is expected to feature world-class technology to enable scalable production of the components that will power future quantum data centres. We believe this work will revolutionize quantum infrastructure and strengthen Canada's position as a global leader in the field. The suppor
- National Release: Kroger Is Improving Wellness in Neighborhoods Across America
CINCINNATI, Aug. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), America's Grocer, announced the 2026 Kroger Wellness Tour, a September-long effort designed to bring practical wellness resources directly to customers in stores and communities across the country. Throughout September, participating Kroger Family of Stores locations will host wellness-focused in-store activations every Friday and Saturday. Customers will have opportunities to sample better-for-you products, learn more about OptUP® Picks and connect with Kroger Health experts, including pharmacists and dietitians, who can help customers take simple steps toward
- Foremost Clean Energy Files Early Warning Report with Respect to Rio Grande Resources
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foremost Clean Energy Ltd. ("Foremost" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:FMST) (CSE:FAT) today announces that it has filed an early warning report in respect of Rio Grande Resources Ltd. ("Rio Grande"). On August 24, 2026, Rio Grande announced the closing of a private placement raising total gross proceeds of $2,546,500, resulting in the issuance of 12,732,500 Units at a price of $0.20 per Unit (the "Rio Grande Private Placement"). Each Unit consists of one Rio Grande common share ("Rio Grande Share") and one transferable Rio Grande Share purchase warrant (each warrant, a "Rio Grande Warrant"). Each Rio Grande Warrant entitles the hol
- Stanford Athletics and Cybersecurity Leader Fortinet Team Up for Multi-Year Sponsorship
STANFORD, Calif., Aug. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stanford Athletics has announced a new multi-year sponsorship agreement with Fortinet, the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, to support its continued investment in student-athletes, athletic programs, and world-class experiences. The sponsorship builds on Fortinet’s long-standing commitment to the local community and deep ties to the Bay Area. As an official sponsor, Fortinet’s support will contribute to Stanford Athletics’s efforts to provide a dynamic environment for its student-athletes, while also establishing a prominent Fortinet presence across Stanford’s premier athletics venues and ga