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Starboard Delivers Letter to Knife River
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starboard Value LP (together with its affiliates, “Starboard”), a stockholder of Knife River Corporation (“Knife River” or the “Company”) (NYSE: KNF), today announced that it has delivered a letter to Brian Gray, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, with a copy to the Company’s Board of Directors. The full text of Starboard's letter to the Company can be viewed here. About Starboard Value LP Starboard Value LP is an investment adviser with a focused an
RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Rights Offering
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: RIV) today announced the preliminary results of its transferable rights offering (the “Offering”) that expired on September 23, 2026 (the “Expiration Date”). In the Offering, the Fund received subscription requests for 3,356,796 shares of common stock from rights holders. Accordingly, the Fund expects to issue 3,356,796 new shares of common stock for these subscriptions, pending the receipt of paymen
Knack RCM Unveils a Refreshed Brand for the Future of Specialty-Intelligent Revenue Cycle Management
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. & MOHALI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--KNACK RCM today announced a refreshed brand identity to continued evolution and ambition for revenue cycle performance in healthcare environments.
Abry Partners Announces Sale of Confirma Software
BOSTON & STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abry Partners (“Abry”), a Boston-based private equity firm, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Confirma Software (“Confirma” or the “Company”), a leading Nordic vertical software platform, to Main Capital Partners (“Main”). The transaction marks the culmination of a seven-year partnership that began with Abry’s thesis to build the leading home for mission-critical vertical software businesses across the Nordic region. Fin
Monroe Capital Supports Sweetmore Bakeries’ Acquisition of Fantasy Baking Co.
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) announced it acted as joint lead arranger on the funding of a senior credit facility to support the acquisition of Fantasy Baking Co. (“Fantasy Baking”) by Sweetmore Bakeries (“Sweetmore”), an existing portfolio company of Shore Capital Partners. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Sylmar, California, Fantasy Baking brings more than four decades of formulation expertise, supported by its own in-house R&D lab. Its range extends into pr
Global Digital Agency Granite Acquires Branding and Design Agency Right Hat in Latest US Expansion Move
CHICAGO & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global digital agency Granite acquires branding and design agency Right Hat in latest US expansion move.
ZCGC Appoints Douglas Staudmeister as Managing Director, Head of Transformation & Integration
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ZCG Consulting (“ZCGC”), the business consulting services platform of Z Capital Group, LLC (“ZCG”), today announced the appointment of Douglas Staudmeister as Managing Director, Head of Transformation & Integration. Mr. Staudmeister will lead operational transformation, performance improvement and value creation initiatives across portfolio companies and middle market businesses.Mr. Staudmeister brings more than 20 years of experience advising private equity sponso
Glass Lewis and Clarity AI Join Forces to Integrate Sustainability, Governance and Stewardship
MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glass Lewis and Clarity AI today announced their combination, merging Clarity AI’s advanced technology, deep sustainability data, AI analytics, and strong European market presence with Glass Lewis’ global expertise across corporate governance, proxy voting and investment stewardship. The strategic combination significantly expands the firms’ ability to serve European institutional investors and companies through enhanced local market expertise, broader sustainability ca
PitchBook Releases Next Set of Late-Stage Company Research Covering Prediction Markets
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PitchBook, the leading private capital market intelligence platform, today announced Kalshi and Polymarket as its next set of late-stage company research, delivering dedicated, ongoing analysis of the world’s most influential private companies. The research assesses the companies’ relative competitive positions, their ability to build durable, profitable prediction-market businesses, and their readiness for public-market scrutiny. PitchBook Senior Research Analyst, Pri
Better Home & Finance Opens Investigation into Serious Allegations of Breach of Fiduciary Duty by Director and Former CEO Vishal Garg
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BETR #BETR--The Special Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Special Committee”) of Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) (“Better” or the “Company”) opened an investigation into credible and serious allegations that its director and former CEO, Vishal Garg, has been seeking to exchange Company interests and property to former employees (who are Company shareholders) in return for consents to his proposal to replace the Board of Directors (the “Board”). If
Sol From Sol Foundry Inc. Emerges From Stealth With $4M for AI That Finds and Does the Work You Promised in Email
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Sol emerged from stealth with $4 million in funding from General Catalyst, Nexus Venture Partners, DeVC, Peercheque and Kunal Shah. Sol built a proactive AI around a simple premise: if you have already said you will do something, shouldn’t there be an AI that starts doing them instead of waiting for you to tell it? The work can include researching, creating documents, building slides, scheduling time and drafting replies. The user retains final approval. A
Faraday Future Announces FF EAI Robotics’ Employee Incentive Plan to Allocate Approximately 25% of Its Outstanding Shares for Stock Options for Its Core Team, Aiming to Establish an Industry-First Partnership Model
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future,” “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today announced a long-term employee equity incentive plan at its robotics subsidiary, FF EAI Robotics Inc. (“FFR”). FF EAI Robotics is allocating approximately 25% of the capitalization of FF EAI Robotics on a fully diluted basis as the 2026 Equity Incentive Plan to provide long-term equity incentives for
Resources Connection to Announce First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results on October 7, 2026
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Resources Connection, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGP) (the “Company,” “we,” and “our”), a global consulting firm, will announce results of operations for its first quarter ended August 29, 2026 after the close of market on October 7, 2026.This release will be followed by a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET, October 7, 2026. A live webcast of the call will be available on the “Investor Relations” Events section of the Company’s website. To access the call by phone, please go to this lin
Bartko Pavia Secures Landmark California Appellate Victory, on Behalf of one of its Hospital Clients, Reviving Antitrust Claims Against MultiPlan
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BartkoPavia--Bartko Pavia Secures Landmark California Appellate Victory, on Behalf of one of its Hospital Clients, Reviving Antitrust Claims Against MultiPlan.
KBRA Assigns AA+ Rating to Various State of Connecticut General Obligation Bonds; Affirms Rating for Parity Bonds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA+ to the State of Connecticut: General Obligation Bonds (2026 Series C); General Obligation Refunding Bonds (2026 Series D); General Obligation Refunding Bonds (2026 Series E) (Forward Delivery); and, Taxable General Obligation Bonds (2026 Series B). KBRA additionally affirms the long-term rating of AA+ for the State's outstanding General Obligation Bonds. The rating Outlook is Stable. Key Credit Considerations The actions reflect
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Continues Its Investigation of Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) on Behalf of Investors
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $STOCKS--The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz Continues Its Investigation of Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) on Behalf of Investors
Lieff Cabraser and Greer Injury Lawyers Announce Federal Class Action Lawsuit Against X.AI Corp and MZX Tech LLC for Nuisance, Noise, and Loss of Use and Enjoyment of Property
JACKSON, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On September 23, 2026, the national plaintiffs law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP and the Memphis firm Greer Injury Lawyers filed a federal class action lawsuit in Tennessee on behalf of southern Memphis residents impacted by the massive hyperscale data centers that Elon Musk’s xAI company built to power its supercomputers and chatbot. Residents allege that the loud and polluting data centers, and the gas-turbine power plant that fuels them, hav
Arkade Marks One Year in Bentonville, Supporting 14 Member Companies In Raising Nearly $29 Million
BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Arkade, a retail technology and supply chain greenhouse, recently celebrated one year in Bentonville. Located in the Ledger building, Arkade marked its anniversary on September 9. It is now home to 14 member companies, including founding member Crisp, and three program-level partners — Endeavor Heartland, Fuse Accelerator, and Nasdaq Milestone Circles.Arkade was founded by Are Traasdahl, who also founded Crisp, the leading AI retail data platform, and private
COOPER COMPANIES, INC. COO INVESTORS: Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About the Firm’s Securities Investigation Following 14.7% Share Drop
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $COO #ClassActionLawsuit--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors of its investigation on behalf of Cooper Companies, Inc. (“CooperCompanies” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: COO) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws or other unlawful business practices.[LEARN MORE ABOUT THE FIRM’S INVESTIGATION]What Happened?On September 9, 2026, CooperCompanies announced its third quarter 2026 financial results,
HONA DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Reminds Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA) Investors of Securities Class Action Lawsuit Deadline on November 23, 2026
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HONA #Aerospace--Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Honeywell Aerospace Incorporated (“Honeywell Aerospace” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: HONA) and reminds investors of the November 23, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading national securities law firm with offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Califo
