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DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Group, a leading investment banking firm for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce that it has won multiple honors at the M&A Atlas Awards. Global M&A Network recognized the accomplished leaders, dealmakers, outstanding firms and the best-value creating transactions during the 7th Annual USA Middle Market and 16th Annual Global M&A Atlas Awards gala celebrations. All winners were recognized on December 10, 2025 in New York. Generatio

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Broadwood Partners, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, “Broadwood”) today issued the following letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of STAAR Surgical Company (“STAAR” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: STAA). Broadwood, which owns 30.2% of STAAR’s outstanding common stock, continues to urge its fellow shareholders to vote “AGAINST” the proposed acquisition of STAAR by Alcon Inc. (“Alcon”) (NYSE: ALC). Shareholders can find additional information at www.LetSTAARS

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conduit Power, LLC ("Conduit") has entered into financial agreements with Diamondback Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: FANG) ("Diamondback") and Granite Ridge Resources (NYSE: GRNT) (“Granite Ridge”) related to Conduit’s development of 200 megawatts (“200 MWs”) of new natural gas power generation assets for the sale of energy and ancillary services to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (“ERCOT”), Texas’s largest power grid operator. Under the agreements, Conduit will build

TOPEKA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capitol Federal Financial, Inc.® Announces Special Dividend And Stock Buyback Update

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Guild Mortgage, a nationally recognized retail mortgage lender, ended the year with a record 392,000+ customers in its servicing portfolio, representing $100 billion in unpaid principal balance. In line with the company’s commitment to customer service at all parts of the borrower lifecycle, the Guild Servicing Team maintains strong ties with its 392,000+ homeowners long past closing. Customers receive communications on potential refinancing opportunities, alerts abo

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Hagerty Reinsurance Limited (Hagerty Re) (Hamilton, Bermuda) and its reinsured affiliate, Drivers Edge Insurance Company (Drivers Edge) (Littleton, CO). Hagerty Re and Drivers Edge are both wholly owned subsidiaries of Hagerty Insurance Holdings Inc. The Credit Ratings (ratings) reflec

SHORT HILLS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #healthcare--FemHealth Ventures closed its oversubscribed Fund II at $65 million, bringing total assets under management to $100 million.

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased Integer Holdings Corporation (“Integer” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ITGR) common stock between July 25, 2024 and October 22, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Integer investors have until February 9, 2026 to file a lead plaintiff motion. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN INTEGER HOLDINGS CORPORATION (ITGR), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of VYNE Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: VYNE) and Yarrow Bioscience, Inc. is fair to VYNE shareholders. Upon completion of the proposed transaction, VYNE shareholders are expected to own approximately 3% of the combined company. Halper Sadeh encourages VYNE shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-006

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the merger of Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR) and Udemy, Inc. is fair to Coursera shareholders. Upon completion of the proposed transaction, Coursera shareholders are expected to own approximately 59% of the combined company. Halper Sadeh encourages Coursera shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sade

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ: UDMY) to Coursera, Inc. for 0.800 shares of Coursera common stock for each share of Udemy common stock is fair to Udemy shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Udemy shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investig

TAMPA, Fla. & ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ARI--Applied Real Intelligence (“A.R.I.”), a leading provider of growth credit and venture debt to North American innovators, announced today that its Founder and Managing General Partner, Dr. Zack Ellison, has earned a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the University of Florida’s Warrington College of Business. His doctoral research, Venture Debt: An Empirical Study of Loan-Level Pricing and Stock-Level Performance, establishes the fir

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Encourages Integer Holdings Corporation (ITGR) Shareholders To Inquire About Securities Fraud Class Action

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Caribbean Alliance Insurance Company Limited (CAIC) (Antigua and Barbuda). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect CAIC’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strongest, as well as its strong operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. CAIC

OSHKOSH, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #4imprint--From useful to unforgettable: In this issue of amplify magazine, see how organizations turned practical promos into powerful brand builders.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Inspirato Incorporated (NASDAQ: ISPO) to Exclusive Investments LLC for $4.27 per share is fair to Inspirato shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Inspirato shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation concerns whether Inspir

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) of Guaranty Income Life Insurance Company (headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA) and United Life Insurance Company (Cedar Rapids, IA), collectively, referred to as Kuvare Retail Group. In addition, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a-” (Excellent) of Kuvare Life Re Ltd. (Kuvare Lif

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CreatorIQ, the global operating system for creator-led growth, announced today that it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Influencer Marketing Platforms for Large Enterprises 2025–2026 Vendor Assessment (#US53601825, November 2025). According to the report, “CreatorIQ serves large global brands and agencies in North America and Europe across a wide range of industries, seeking to develop robust influencer marketing programs for awareness and

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omdia by Informa TechTarget named Analyst Firm of the year, honored with multiple prestigious awards from industry organizations.

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Republic Bank & Trust Company (“Republic” or the “Bank”) today announced that it has been recognized as one of America’s Best Regional Banks & Credit Unions 2026 by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. This marks the third consecutive year Republic has received the honor. "To be recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Best Regional Banks & Credit Unions for the third consecutive year is especially gratifying because this list is based on customer