GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpine Banks of Colorado (OTCQX: ALPIB) (“Alpine” or the “Company”), the holding company for Alpine Bank, announced today that its board of directors has approved a stock repurchase program under which Alpine may purchase up to $5 million of its issued and outstanding Class B voting common stock. The repurchase program is expected to begin on or about February 5, 2026, following the conclusion of Alpine’s exchange offer of Class B voting common stoc ...

Southeast Buyers are Existing Members of the Franchise Community, Further Increasing their OwnershipSCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the nation's largest franchisor of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, signed an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) for the sale of 22 corporate-owned or managed clinics for $1.5 million to three buying groups. In mid-December, the buyers will assume business operations via Management Service Agreements unt ...

Core Viewpoint - Edison International announced a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.8775 per share, increasing the annual dividend rate to $3.51 per share, which is a 6% increase from the previous rate of $3.31 per share, marking the 22nd consecutive year of dividend growth [1] Group 1: Dividend Announcement - The quarterly common stock dividend is set at $0.8775 per share, payable on January 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 7, 2026 [1] - The annual dividend rate has increased to $3.51 per share, reflecting a 6% increase from the prior rate of $3.31 per share [1] - This marks the 22nd consecutive year of dividend growth for Edison International [1] Group 2: Company Overview - Edison International is one of the largest electric utility holding companies in the United States, focused on providing clean and reliable energy [2] - The company is headquartered in Rosemead, California, and is the parent company of Southern California Edison Company, which delivers electricity to 15 million people across Southern, Central, and Coastal California [2] - Edison International also oversees Trio, a portfolio of nonregulated competitive businesses that provide integrated sustainability and energy advisory services in North America and Europe [2]

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ITHAX Acquisition Corp III (the “Company”), a newly incorporated blank check company, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 20,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and trade under the ticker symbol “ITHAU” beginning December 12, 2025. The Company is sponsored by Orestes Fintiklis, founder of Ithaca Capital Partners, who is also acting as Chief Executive Offic ...

Core Insights - Air Canada reflects on a successful 2025, celebrating customer loyalty, employee dedication, and partnerships while looking forward to 2026 [1][3] Expansion and Network Growth - Air Canada announced a significant expansion to Latin America with four new destinations, 13 new routes, and a 16% increase in capacity [4] - The airline launched 12 new international destinations in 2025 and announced seven more for 2026, enhancing its position as a major transatlantic carrier [11] Customer Experience Enhancements - Air Canada improved its onboard experience by offering complimentary beer, wine, and premium snacks to all customers, including new Canadian-made options [12] - The airline's loyalty program, Aeroplan, reached a milestone of 10 million members and expanded its partnerships to enhance rewards [6] Awards and Recognition - Air Canada received a Five Star Global Airline Award for the sixth consecutive year at the APEX Awards, with its onboard Wi-Fi ranked as the Best Inflight Connectivity [5] - The airline was named the Best Airline in North America at the 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards, along with multiple other accolades for service and amenities [17][18] Operational Efficiency - Air Canada achieved a notable improvement in on-time performance, ranking in the Top 3 among North American carriers for three months in 2025, with a three-percentage point increase compared to 2024 [15] - The airline completed the electrification of its ground support equipment fleet, transitioning to 100% electric alternatives at its Québec City station [9] Community Engagement - The "Dreams Take Flight" program successfully provided over a thousand children with magical experiences at theme parks in 2025 [10] - Air Canada was recognized for its company culture, receiving awards for diversity and employee wellness initiatives [14]

Core Insights - BlueGrace Logistics has joined the Triumph Network to enhance payment efficiency and transparency for carriers [1][2][3] - The integration with Triumph's payment platform aims to improve back-office efficiency and strengthen relationships with carriers [2][3] - BlueGrace's adoption of Triumph's solutions is expected to minimize payment discrepancies and deliver greater value to partners [3] Company Overview - Triumph (NYSE: TFIN) is a financial and technology company focused on modernizing freight transactions through payments, factoring, and banking solutions [4] - BlueGrace Logistics is one of the largest Managed Logistics providers in the U.S., serving over 10,000 customers annually with a proprietary technology platform, BlueShip [5]

Core Points - National Healthcare Properties, Inc. has closed a $550 million senior unsecured credit facility, consisting of a $400 million revolving credit facility and a $150 million term loan, maturing in December 2028 [1][2] - The credit facility includes an accordion feature allowing an increase in total borrowing capacity by up to an additional $450 million, bringing the total potential capacity to $1 billion [2] - The interest on amounts outstanding under the credit facility is based on SOFR plus a margin of 1.55% to 2.10%, depending on the company's leverage [2] - The company plans to use the borrowings to pay off an existing $330 million secured term loan and for future acquisitions, working capital, and general corporate purposes [2][3] Financial Strategy - The new credit facility is intended to strengthen the company's balance sheet and liquidity position, supporting its long-term growth strategy [3] - The facility provides financial capacity for executing on the senior housing operating properties pipeline and offers flexibility for a disciplined deleveraging strategy [3] Partnerships and Support - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and BMO Bank N.A. acted as Joint Bookrunners, with Wells Fargo Bank serving as the Administrative Agent [4] - Several banks participated as Joint Bookrunners and Documentation Agents, indicating strong support from financial partners [4] Company Overview - National Healthcare Properties, Inc. is a publicly registered real estate investment trust focused on acquiring a diversified portfolio of healthcare real estate, particularly in seniors housing and outpatient medical facilities in the United States [5]

The 2025 notes bear interest of 6.50% for the first five years and the net proceeds allow the Company to redeem $65.0 million of outstanding debt currently bearing interest above 8.00%WARSAW, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank and Courier Capital, LLC, today announced completion of a private placement of $80.0 million in aggregate principal amount of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes due 2035 (the “Not ...

ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abcourt Mines Inc. (“Abcourt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX Venture: ABI) (OTCQB: ABMBF) is pleased to announce the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on December 10, 2025 (“the Meeting”). All resolutions presented to the Meeting were approved with of percentage of more than 94% of shares voted. Each of the nominees presented in the management circular relating to the Meeting were elected, namely: René Branchaud, Loic Bureau, Eric Gratton ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monument Mining Limited (TSX-V: MMY and FSE: D7Q1) “Monument” or the “Company” is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of two cents ($0.02) per common share on all issued and outstanding common shares. The dividend will be payable on January 19, 2026, to shareholders of record as at the close of business on January 5, 2026. Ms. Zhai, CEO and President commented: “We are pleased with the Board’s app ...