Core Insights - CS Diagnostics Corp. has confirmed strategic manufacturing partnerships with Emirate Wet Wipes LLC and Gulf Centre Group Factory to accelerate the commercial production of its MEDUSA SDP product line, which includes medical-grade wet wipes and liquid disinfectants [1][3][4] Group 1: Manufacturing Partnerships - Emirate Wet Wipes LLC will manufacture the MEDUSA SDP disinfectant wet wipes, while Gulf Centre Group Factory will produce bulk liquid hygiene formulations in various sizes [3] - These partnerships ensure scalable manufacturing capacity, quality-controlled production, and compliance with health and safety standards, facilitating distribution across hospitals, clinics, retail chains, and e-commerce platforms [3][4] Group 2: Commercialization Milestone - Securing these manufacturing partners is a significant milestone for CS Diagnostics, transitioning MEDUSA SDP from development to revenue-ready production [4][6] - The partnerships enable the company to meet global demand and maintain operational flexibility as it expands into infection control and medical sanitation markets [4][6] Group 3: Market Demand and Trends - MEDUSA SDP is designed to meet the increasing demand for infection prevention solutions and everyday hygiene products, aligning with long-term healthcare spending trends and regulatory focus on sanitation and public health [5][6] - The company aims to deliver scalable, compliant, and medically trusted products across various markets, including healthcare and consumer sectors [6][7] Group 4: Future Plans - CS Diagnostics is progressing through key commercialization milestones, including international launches and diversified distribution channels [7][8] - The company plans to introduce biodegradable hygiene products and expand its presence in global markets [8]

Core Insights - Palisade Bio has appointed Dr. Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet and Dr. David T. Rubin to its Clinical Advisory Board, enhancing its clinical strategy as it advances PALI-2108 towards Phase 2 development in ulcerative colitis and fibrostenotic Crohn's disease [1][2] Company Overview - Palisade Bio, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing next-generation oral PDE4 inhibitor prodrugs aimed at targeted delivery to the terminal ileum and colon [1][10] - The lead program, PALI-2108, is designed for once-daily oral administration and is pharmacologically inactive until it reaches the lower intestine, where it is activated by bacterial enzymes [9][11] Clinical Development - PALI-2108 has shown a 100% clinical response in a Phase 1b trial for ulcerative colitis, with no serious adverse events reported [11] - The company plans to submit an IND for a Phase 2 clinical study in ulcerative colitis in the first half of 2026, focusing on clinical remission and pharmacodynamic biomarkers over a 12-week period [1][12] Advisory Board Expertise - Dr. Peyrin-Biroulet is a leading authority in inflammatory bowel disease, with over 1200 peer-reviewed publications and significant roles in major IBD organizations [4][5] - Dr. Rubin is recognized for his expertise in clinical trial design and has been instrumental in the development of numerous approved IBD therapies [7][8]

Core Insights - Itron, Inc. is showcasing advancements in its Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio and newly formed Resiliency Solutions segment at DTECH 2026, addressing grid complexity, rising energy demand, and reliability challenges [1][5] Grid Edge Intelligence Portfolio - The Grid Edge Intelligence portfolio provides utilities with end-to-end business solutions, leveraging distributed intelligence (DI) to enhance visibility and control at the grid edge, ultimately reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) [2] - Itron has shipped over 16 million DI-enabled meters and manages more than 100 million endpoints, with 70GWh of flexible customer load and generation dispatched in 2025 [2] - Collaborations with major tech companies like NVIDIA, Microsoft, and AWS enhance the portfolio's capabilities in AI and machine learning, allowing for real-time insights and improved utility data value extraction [3][14] Resiliency Solutions Segment - The new Resiliency Solutions segment integrates capabilities from recent acquisitions (Urbint and Locusview) to help utilities manage critical systems throughout their lifecycle, from planning to operations [4] - These solutions aim to increase efficiency, resilience, and reliability, particularly during high-pressure events such as natural disasters [9] Customer Experience and DER Management - Itron's Customer Experience solutions unify real-time load disaggregation and grid-capacity data, improving program design and customer satisfaction [7] - The IntelliFLEX DERMS solution managed over 70GWh of flexible customer load in 2025 and supports battery storage and solar management across major territories [7] Advanced Grid Reliability - Itron's Advanced Grid Reliability solutions target a 10% reduction in outage minutes and a 20% increase in capacity through improved asset utilization [8] - These solutions provide real-time visibility and analytics to optimize grid operations and enhance safety and resiliency [8] Strategic Collaborations - Itron's partnerships with companies like Schneider Electric and NET2GRID focus on improving grid operations and customer engagement through advanced analytics and load disaggregation [3][12] - Collaborations with Gordian Technologies and Snowflake enhance grid reliability and enable practical power flow analysis for utilities [13][14]

SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by BANCO ITAÚ CHILE (SSE:ITAUCL) please note that in the second paragraph of the release, the "corresponding to the amount" should read CLP$256,855,029,388, not $256,855,029,388 as previously stated and the "dividend" should read CLP$1,187.27068559793, not $1.18727068559793 as previously stated. The corrected release follows: BANCO ITAÚ CHILE (SSE:ITAUCL) reports that, at an ordinary meeting held tod ...

Proprietary beverage automation delivers sodas and beer in an average of 7 seconds, demonstrating readiness for high-volume hospitality environmentsLOS ANGELES, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Nightfood Holdings, Inc. dba TechForce Robotics (OTCQB: NGTF) (the “Company”), an AI-enhanced service-robotics platform focused on hospitality, foodservice, and commercial automation, announces that its newly launched proprietary beverage dispensing robotic system, Beverages in Motion – Everywhere or BIM- ...

RADNOR, Pa., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Certara, Inc. (Nasdaq: CERT), a global leader in model-informed drug development, today announced that it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025 before market open on Thursday, February 26th, 2026. Company management will host a conference call to discuss financial results at 8:30AM ET. Investors interested in listening to the conference call are required to register online. It is recommended to register at least one day in ...

STRASBURG, Va., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First National Corporation (the “Company” or “First National”) (NASDAQ: FXNC), the bank holding company of First Bank (the “Bank”), reported consolidated net income of $5.5 million and basic and diluted earnings per common share of $0.61 for the fourth quarter of 2025. For the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company reported consolidated earnings of $17.7 million and basic and diluted earnings per common share of $1.97 and $1.96, respectively, and adjusted ...

MONTRÉAL, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Falco Resources Ltd. (TSX.V: FPC) (“Falco” or the “Corporation”) is pleased to report on the positive outcomes achieved in 2025 by the Advisory Committee (the “Committee”) for Falco’s flagship Horne 5 Project located in Rouyn-Noranda, Québec (the “Horne 5 Project” or “Project”). The past year was marked by strengthened collaboration with the community to ensure harmonious coexistence. Established in 2019 and renewed in January 2025 to include citizens representati ...

New offering enables creators to launch customizable plush products with global fulfillment and direct-to-fan commerce powered by OpenWav.AINEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amaze Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: AMZE) (“Amaze”) a global leader in creator-powered commerce, today announced it has expanded its creator store merchandise to include customizable plushies. Through its strategic partnership with Op3N LLC (“OpenWav.AI”), Amaze now enables eligible creators worldwide to design a ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rio Silver Inc. (“Rio Silver” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RYO | OTC: RYOOF) has initiated metallurgical testwork that will assist in designing a process flow sheet to optimize silver recoveries from planned mineral extraction and processing activities at its Maria Norte Project, Peru. This is an important step in defining the metallurgical characteristics of the mineralization at Maria Norte. Results of this work will assist the Company in assessi ...