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Spok Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPOK), a global leader in healthcare communications, today announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 operating results on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, after the close of the U.S. financial markets.

Diamond Properties announced today that it has executed a lease with MFQ Medical Services LLC, operating as GreenwichMD, at 1351 Washington Boulevard in Stamford, Connecticut. The transaction was managed by Matt Mastrianni, Leasing Manager for Diamond Properties.

Today, Catholic Charities of Atlanta, part of the Archdiocese of Atlanta and member of Catholic Charities USA, announced Jean Ann and Barry C. McCarthy as the recipients of the 2026 Bishop’s Award. The McCarthy’s two decade-long commitment to helping the less fortunate will be celebrated during the Annual Gala Soiree on February 21, 2026 at the Oceans Ballroom inside the Georgia Aquarium.

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Scientists at Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have unveiled a novel drug discovery strategy that transforms a previously identified “detrimental” immune element into a potent therapeutic for both sepsis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The research, published today in Military Medical Research and led by Haichao Wang, PhD, professor in the Institute of Translational Research at the Feinstein Institutes, demonstrates that a peptide called P2-1, derived from an antibody epitope, effectively targets a critical inflammatory pathway common to both serious and potentially life-threatening conditions.

Winmark Corporation (Nasdaq: WINA) announced today net income for the year ended December 27, 2025 of $41,654,100 or $11.30 per share diluted compared to net income of $39,954,200 or $10.89 per share diluted in 2024. The fourth quarter 2025 net income was $9,959,900 or $2.69 per share diluted compared to net income of $9,583,100 or $2.60 per share diluted for the same period last year. Revenues for the year ended December 27, 2025 were $86,055,700, up from $81,289,100 in 2024.

OutSystems, a leading AI development platform, today announced it has been named to G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards, placing #11 on the Best Development Software Products. The company was also recognized as #71 on G2’s top 100 Best Global Software Companies list.

Two Prime Inc. (“Two Prime” or “the firm”), a provider of bitcoin financial services to institutional investors, today announced that it has registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a commodity trading advisor (CTA) and is a Member of the National Futures Association (NFA), allowing it to further extend its suite of services and expand its base of institutional clients.

duPont REGISTRY Group (dRG) has acquired a majority stake in Elferspot, the leading marketplace for pre-owned and classic Porsche sports cars. Each year, more than 13,000 Porsche sports cars are listed on Elferspot, generating over $400 million in annual seller-reported sales value originating from buyer leads on the platform—a figure that continues to grow, with 35% share of activity driven by the United States market.

Genesys®, a global cloud leader in AI-Powered Experience Orchestration, today announced it has been named to G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards, for both Best Agentic AI Software and Best Customer Service Software.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) introduced a new portfolio of scale-up validation solutions designed to help artificial intelligence (AI) data center operators address growing bandwidth, latency, and interoperability bottlenecks as compute clusters become denser and more complex. The solutions support emerging and established interconnect standards, including UAlink™200G, PCIe® 7.0, PCIe® 6.0, PCIe® 5.0, and CXL™ 3, enabling faster deployment of high-performance, energy-efficient AI infrastructure.

​Today, Kana has announced $15 million in seed funding to help marketing teams harness agentic AI with their own data to ignite growth and unlock new efficiencies across their entire operation. Kana’s suite of agents gives marketers and media companies highly configurable, non-disruptive tools to automate workflows, improve decision-making, and adapt to AI-era consumer behavior. Furthermore, Kana’s focus on augmented intelligence enables users to approve outputs before deployment and to correct and coach AI engines in the flow of work, so they can move faster without sacrificing quality.

DQLabs, a leading provider of Data Observability and Quality platform, today announced its recognition as a Visionary in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Augmented Data Quality Solutions 2026 for the second time in a row. “We believe this recognition reflects DQLabs’ commitment to shaping the future of the data observability and quality market, shifting from reactive quality approach to autonomous, AI-native data platform designed for analytics and AI at scale,” said Raj Joseph, Founder and CEO of DQLabs.

Messagepoint, a leading customer communications management (CCM) solutions provider, today announced MARCIEAssure™, a new AI-powered quality assurance solution designed to dramatically reduce the time, effort, and risk associated with preparing Medicare Advantage Annual Notice of Change (ANOC) and Evidence of Coverage (EOC) documents.

The San Francisco Giants and Airwallex, a leading global financial platform for modern businesses, today announced a multi-year partnership, bringing together two organizations driving innovation from the heart of San Francisco to a global stage. As part of the agreement, Airwallex will become the Giants’ official jersey patch partner, debuting across Giants uniforms this season. Airwallex will also serve as the Giants’ Official Financial Software Partner.

Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining providers that implement next-gen AI technologies for governance, risk, compliance and fraud (GRCF) operations to strengthen enterprises’ resilience and transparency.

Zynga Inc., a wholly-owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO) and a global leader in interactive entertainment, today announced a cross-title collaboration with CBS to celebrate the landmark 50th season of the Emmy-winning reality competition Survivor, bringing the show’s groundbreaking gameplay to five titles in the Zynga portfolio. For the first time in the series’ 25-year history, the game is “In the Hands of the Fans,” with viewer-driven decisions shaping the game, and these integrations have been designed for players to test their own skills with solo quests, team strategy, and puzzle challenges that bring the iconic island competition home as they await each tribal council vote. SURVIVOR 50 kicks off with a three-hour premiere episode Wednesday, Feb. 25 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.

Hope For The Warriors (HOPE) has received a $3,000,000 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc., that will support leadership and workforce development, critical upgrades to the systems and infrastructure that power HOPE’s nationwide programs, and efforts to expand access to evidence-based care.

Tema ETFs (“Tema”), a leader in institutional-quality and actively managed exchange-traded funds, today announced the appointment of Steve Munroe as President.

MaintainX, the leading AI-powered maintenance and asset management platform, today announced it has been named to G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards list. As the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 reaches over 100 million buyers annually. Its annual Best Software Awards rank the world’s best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users.

LastPass, a leading provider of secure access essentials that help organizations and users work, move faster, and stay protected, has been named to G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards, ranked in the Best Security Software Products list. As the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 reaches over 100 million buyers annually. Its Best Software Awards rank the world’s best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users. The recognition in G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards reinforces the company’s leadership in credential management and highlights how LastPass continues to advance in response to today’s complex threat landscape.

CharmHealth, a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the availability of its model context protocol (MCP) server, a foundational addition to its AI strategy that enables safe, structured AI access to electronic health record (EHR) data. The MCP server provides a secure, standardized interface between AI applications and EHR data, allowing for clinicians and care teams to benefit from AI-assisted workflows within existing clinical systems. By embedding AI as core infrastructure rather than an add-on, CharmHealth is advancing a more practical, governed approach to AI adoption with the EHR.

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the “Company”), healthcare’s leading, most comprehensive innovation powerhouse, today announced a more than $1 billion investment in a next generation cell therapy manufacturing facility in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. This new facility will further expand the Company’s U.S. manufacturing capacity as it advances its industry leading portfolio and pipeline of transformational medicines for cancer, immune-mediated and neurological diseases.

Groundworks®, North America’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company, announced today its acquisition of WTX Foundation Repair, a trusted provider in Amarillo, Texas, serving communities across West Texas and Albuquerque, New Mexico. The acquisition marks the company’s first expansion into New Mexico and continues Groundworks’ expansion in the Southwest.

Evinova today announced strategic collaborations with global life sciences companies Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”), AstraZeneca and Bristol Myers Squibb to accelerate their global clinical development using Evinova’s AI-native platform. Each partner company has opted in to share operational data with Evinova, enabling the platform to provide benchmarks and smarter recommendations intended to further accelerate clinical trials and improve patient outcomes.

Quinn, the AI platform for fiduciary-grade financial planning and advice, today announced continued expansion of its team and product capabilities as demand accelerates across banks, fintech platforms, publishers, and wealth management firms.

Airspan Networks Holdings LLC (“Airspan”), a leading global provider of wireless network solutions, today announced the launch of its MobileAccess Digital DAS platform across Europe and the United Kingdom, advancing the company’s international growth strategy.

SpendHound, a subsidiary of YipitData that gives finance teams total visibility into software spend, today announced it has been named to G2’s 2026 Best Software Awards, placing on the Best IT Management Software Products list. As the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace, G2 reaches over 100 million buyers annually. Its annual Best Software Awards rank the world’s best software companies and products based on authentic, timely reviews from real users. ​​

Compound Planning, a leading digital family office committed to reimagining wealth management for the next generation, today announced strategic hires to strengthen key operational areas, in addition to adding new advisors to support continued client growth after surpassing $4 billion in assets under management in 2025.

CBTS, a leading provider of managed IT and networking solutions, has entered into a contract agreement with the University of Kentucky to deliver a full suite of technology services to modernize and future-proof the institution’s infrastructure.

Unstructured announced today it has been awarded a $2 million Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) contract by AFWERX in partnership with the U.S. Air Force Test Center’s (AFTC) 96th Test Wing. Building on prior Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II work, the award will deliver advanced multimodal data pipelines that power generative AI-enabled testing tools and establish test and evaluation frameworks that strengthen trust in AI applications across the Air Force.

Cann, the pioneering brand behind the #1 THC-infused social tonics, today announced a major retail partnership with Spec's Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods, the largest beverage retailer in Texas. Beginning this month, Spec's will carry Cann's lineup of award-winning, microdosed beverages across the state.

Fourlane, the nation’s top-ranked Intuit QuickBooks Solution Provider, and Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, Mailchimp, and Intuit Enterprise Suite, today announced that Fourlane has been appointed an official reseller of Intuit Enterprise Suite, Intuit’s cloud-based, AI-native ERP solution built to help complex mid-market organizations scale.

Elumn8 Medical, Inc., formerly known as Simpson Interventions, today announced the successful initial close of its Series C financing and the company’s rebrand to Elumn8 Medical, Inc. The financing will support continued clinical development of the Acolyte™ Image-Guided Crossing and Re-Entry Catheter System, currently being evaluated in a pre-market clinical trial for the treatment of coronary chronic total occlusions (CTOs). Chronic total occlusions, or completely blocked coronary arteries, represent one of the most persistent challenges in interventional cardiology.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) today announced that executive management will participate in two institutional investor conferences in March:

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today that Jessica Donohue has been appointed as head of Asset Servicing, Americas. In her new role, Donohue will report to Clive Bellows, co-president of Northern Trust Asset Servicing.

LicenseFortress, a global leader in independent software asset management (SAM) and licensing optimization, today announced its 2025 Net Promoter Score® (NPS) of 83.3%, as independently validated by ClearlyRated. This score represents a continued increase from last year and far surpasses the IT Services industry benchmark of 55%.

Vivace International Corporation (“Vivace” or the “Company”), a leader in mission‑critical propulsion tanks and aerospace systems, today announced that an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (“Cerberus”), a global alternative investment firm, has completed the full acquisition of the Company.

MetaPhase today announced that James Santo and the Celeress team have joined MetaPhase, strengthening the company’s national security growth strategy and expanding its ability to deliver mission outcomes.

The Life Science division of Meridian Bioscience, Inc., a leading global provider of diagnostic testing solutions and life science raw materials, today announced the launch of its Lyophilized NGS Enzymatic DNA Fragmentation Kit. The kit is designed for ambient-temperature (15-25⁰C) shipping and storage, eliminating the need for cold-chain requirements and helping laboratories simplify their NGS sample preparation workflows.

Potomac Fund Management, Inc. (“Potomac”), a tactical asset manager specializing in risk-management solutions, today announced that its suite of model strategies is now available on the Axxcess Platform.

AurionX, Inc. today announced the launch of AurionX, an AI-managed call center delivered as a managed service. Powered by always-on AI voice agents and overseen by veteran call-center operators, AurionX helps businesses answer every call, qualify opportunities, and book next steps around the clock.

Westlake Royal Building Products™ (“Westlake Royal”), a Westlake company (NYSE: WLK), today announced the launch of a new 9” wide vinyl Board & Batten profile, expanding its Royal® and Exterior Portfolio® lines. The new profile is the widest traditional vinyl Board & Batten profile currently on the market.

Tanium, a leader in Autonomous IT, today announced that it is unifying Canadian sales operations under a single, nationally led structure with the appointment of Adam Ostopowich as country manager for Canada. This model reinforces Tanium’s long-term investment in Canada and ensures customers and partners are supported by teams with deep Canadian market expertise.

Logile, Inc., a global leader in AI-powered Connected Workforce solutions, today unveiled its new podcast Storefront Science, featuring long-form conversations with industry insiders that demystify the complex economics of retail operations. The series dives deep into how AI, unified workforce tools, and operational best practices drive real business results.

Andersen Consulting adds depth to its platform through a Collaboration Agreement with Insight Consulting, a leading data and digital strategy consultancy with a presence in South Africa, Mozambique, and the UK.

Canary Capital Group LLC (“Canary Capital”), a digital asset investment management firm, today announced the launch of the Canary Staked SUI ETF (NASDAQ: SUIS). The Fund seeks to offer exposure to the spot price of SUI, the native token of the Layer-1 Sui Network. In addition, the Fund also seeks to earn additional SUI through participation in the Sui Network’s Proof-of-Stake (“PoS”) validation process, with net in-kind staking rewards reflected in the Fund’s net asset value.

Orion and DPL Financial Partners today announced an expanded integration that gives advisors seamless access to advanced annuity and insurance solutions within the Orion platform. The integration launches with three of DPL’s powerful annuity comparison and analysis tools embedded directly into Orion Connect.

SugarCRM, provider of the award-winning intelligence-driven sales automation platform, today announced it has been named to the Constellation ShortList™ for Revenue Intelligence.

KBRA releases research that examines the use of paid-in-kind (PIK) interest in corporate portfolio finance.

For many teams, AI is now part of everyday work, but most users say it is not dependable without humans in the loop. According to the Connext Global 2026 AI Oversight Survey Report, only 17% of U.S. adults who use AI at work say AI can run on its own with minimal human involvement, while 70% say reliability comes from AI plus light review (35%) or AI paired with dedicated human oversight (35%) – a signal that agentic autonomy still isn’t the default most workplaces trust.

Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (Parametric), part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), announced today that Radius, its proprietary integrated multi-asset technology platform contributed to more than 19% asset growth and account growth in its first year, while helping deliver tax efficiency for clients. Radius, launched in January 2025, integrates capabilities across asset classes to facilitate a highly customized, seamless client experience beginning with account onboarding and extending through ongoing account management and reporting. It delivers cloud-native scale enabling advanced data analysis across hundreds of thousands of investment portfolios every day and powers higher trading volume.

Curator Hotel & Resort Collection (“Curator”), a one-of-its-kind collection of independent boutique and lifestyle hotels and resorts, is proud to announce their partnership with Siv, a hospitality focused sales engagement and lead conversion platform. The collaboration helps Curator members respond faster to inbound group and event inquiries, increase booked business, and capture more revenue without adding labor costs.

Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a leading payments platform, today announced the expansion of its U.S. Agent Recruitment Program, opening applications to early career professionals and community connected sellers who want to build a long-term career in payments as independent agents. New agents will help small and midsized businesses (SMBs), from local retail and restaurants to healthcare, petroleum, and local service providers, as well as other businesses, accept cards and other payment methods and optimize their checkout experiences.

Krisp today announced the launch of its Voice Translation SDK, enabling CX platform developers to embed real-time multilingual voice-to-voice translation into live customer conversations at scale. The technology has been live in production CX environments since 2025 as part of Krisp’s Call Center AI platform, operating in real customer conversations globally before its SDK release.

RapidFort, the leader in end-to-end security for the global software supply chain, today announced Trellix, the company delivering the future of AI-powered cybersecurity, has selected the RapidFort platform and curated images to secure both first-party and third-party software components across its entire product ecosystem.

HRC Fertility, one of the largest providers of advanced fertility care, announced its partnership with the women's major league volleyball team, the San Diego Mojo, as part of its continued commitment to advancing women's health and fitness, including continuing to carve out a welcoming space for female athletes who require fertility care and maternity leave.

OIF and 40 participating member companies will use OFC 2026, March 17–19, to validate the interoperable building blocks AI-era data center networks increasingly depend on – demonstrating, live and across multiple vendors, how the ecosystem delivers scale, speed and energy efficiency under real-world constraints.

Tufin, the leader in network security posture management, today announced the promotion of Dan Hatch to Senior Vice President of Global Sales. In this role, Hatch will lead Tufin’s global sales organization, overseeing worldwide revenue execution and driving scalable growth across the company.

Verint®, The CX Automation Company™, today announced the organization formed through the recent Verint–Calabrio® transaction will move forward under a single corporate name: Verint.

Seismic, the global leader in AI-powered enablement, today announced its Winter 2026 Product Release, introducing new capabilities designed to help go-to-market (GTM) teams cut through growing operational complexity and execute with greater clarity and consistency.

ProSomnus Sleep Technologies (“the Company”), the leading non-CPAP Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) therapy® and pioneer in Smart Sleep Medicine™, today announced a strategic investment from Catalio Capital Management, L.P. to accelerate the global expansion of its technology-enabled sleep health platform.

CMD+CTRL Security, a leader in software security training, today announced the launch of a new B2C platform that makes enterprise-grade application security training available to individual software developers, engineers, and security practitioners.

A new national consumer study from Snap Finance, a leading fintech platform that drives retailer growth by expanding consumer access to financing, finds that most U.S. households are responding to ongoing affordability pressure by delaying essential purchases and turning to financing options to manage cash flow.

Guardian Capital Partners (“Guardian” or “GCP”) announced the final closing of Guardian Capital Partners Fund IV (“Fund IV”) with $441 million in total capital commitments. Fund IV was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap in seven months from first close to final close, supported by strong demand from a global base of institutional and private investors.

Fluz, a fintech company founded in 2018 that provides consumer and business finance solutions, today announced the launch of Fluz Platform, marking the company’s expansion into the embedded finance market.

Ahead of National Caregivers Day on Feb. 20, Care.com, one of the largest online marketplaces for finding family care and care jobs, today announced a partnership with Headspace, the leading mental health companion for everyday support. The partnership expands resources for family caregivers following new findings from Care.com’s 2026 Cost of Care Report, which found that 90% of parents have lost sleep and 89% feel burned out due to the challenges of caregiving. The data underscores the growing and often unsustainable mental load facing parents and sandwich-generation caregivers as they balance the financial and emotional demands of care and the need for support that extends beyond logistics alone.

ImmunityBio (NASDAQ: IBRX), a commercial-stage immunotherapy company, today announced that the European Commission has granted conditional marketing authorization for ANKTIVA® (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept) in combination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for the treatment of adult patients with BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) carcinoma in situ (CIS), with or without papillary tumors.

Genius Sports Limited (NYSE: GENI) (“Genius Sports” or “Genius”) today issued a letter to shareholders from Mark Locke, CEO and Co-Founder.

The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today announced the launch of AI Claim Assistant, an industry-leading solution developed using OpenAI model capabilities and APIs. The fully agentic intelligent voice service uses advanced language and speech recognition technologies to handle customer claim calls. This capability is initially being used with customers who are calling to file an auto damage claim and will expand to additional lines of business and a broader set of claim interactions over time. The launch reflects Travelers’ commitment to disciplined innovation and its strategy of combining advanced analytics, AI and human expertise to deliver superior customer outcomes through a more efficient process.

Conductor, the only end-to-end enterprise AEO platform, today announced strong Q4 results. The quarter was defined by record new enterprise logos, customer growth, and accelerated product innovation, as the market shifts investment from traditional websites to the AI-driven web.

RLJ Lodging Trust (the “Company”) (NYSE: RLJ) today announced the successful refinancing of all of its debt maturities through 2028, further laddering its debt maturity schedule and strengthening its balance sheet. The refinancing consists of four tranches including the extension of its revolver, the upsize and recast of one of its existing term loans, the addition of a new seven-year term loan, as well as the refinancing of its secured debt maturing in 2026. The Company intends to use the incremental proceeds raised to pay off its $500 million senior notes at maturity in July 2026. Following this refinancing, the Company’s next debt maturity is not until 2029.

JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) today announced it will add nonstop service between Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), once again connecting the two major cities with JetBlue’s award-winning service and attractive fares. The route will operate twice daily beginning May 21, offering customers flexible options for their travel. Flights are available for purchase now on jetblue.com and on the JetBlue app.

Hudson Insurance Group (Hudson) today announced the launch of a new primary casualty product offering, available to an exclusive list of wholesale brokers, for low to medium hazard general liability accounts. The Middle Market product provides insurance protection for a broad range of classes within the construction, products, manufacturing, real estate, service and hospitality business sectors.