SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) a top manufacturer of toys and consumer products, and its costume division, Disguise, announced today a new licensing agreement with VIZ Media for Naruto, one of the best-selling and most beloved anime franchises of all time. Through the partnership, JAKKS will design, manufacture, market, and sell action figures, playsets, role-play items, and costumes, for Naruto in the United States and Canada. The all-new products ...

Core Insights - Data sovereignty and privacy risks are now the primary barriers to AI adoption for network protection, with 62% of organizations citing these as the biggest factors slowing AI projects in the public cloud [3][9] - One in six organizations (16%) lack access to facilities with guaranteed data sovereignty, highlighting the urgency of addressing these issues for effective AI implementation [3][9] Group 1: Survey Findings - A survey conducted among Mobile World Live readers revealed that 62% of respondents identified data sovereignty and privacy risks as the main obstacles to AI projects in the public cloud [3][9] - Only 8% of organizations can rely on guaranteed data sovereignty at edge locations, indicating a significant gap in current capabilities [7][9] - 80% of respondents expect to utilize confidential computing to achieve data sovereignty in cloud or edge locations within the next 12 months, with 41% planning deployments across both environments [9] Group 2: Industry Context - As AI becomes integral to network operations, security teams face increasing pressure to manage sensitive data while ensuring it remains under sovereign control [2][5] - The integration of AI into network security is essential for detecting anomalies and enhancing network resilience, but it complicates data sovereignty due to the need for data sharing across various platforms [5][6] - Delays in AI transformation are already impacting operational efficiency (53%), competitive advantage (48%), and customer experience (45%) [9] Group 3: Company Initiatives - Arqit is focused on protecting data in motion across complex environments, aiming to help organizations enhance network security without compromising sensitive data control [7] - At MWC 2026, Arqit and Intel will showcase solutions that enable organizations to safely leverage AI for network safety while ensuring end-to-end data sovereignty [7]

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IPG Photonics, the global leader in fiber laser technology, announced today that it has received an order from Lockheed Martin Corporation for the delivery of its CROSSBOW™ high-energy laser counter-UAS defense systems. The order is valued at approximately $10 million and is expected to be delivered over the next several quarters. “We are encouraged by the continued success of CROSSBOW, our scalable, cost-effective laser defense system for countering sma ...

AB KN Energies (hereinafter – KNE, the Company) announces the unaudited consolidated (hereinafter – the Group) and separate financial results for the twelve months ended 31 December 2025. Key financial indicators for the 1-12 months of 2025: EUR millionsGroupCompany 1-12 months of 20251-12 months of 20241-12 months of 20251-12 months of 2024Revenue105.293.7<td style="width:121.8px;;vertical-align: middle; text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px; border-bot ...

AS Tallink Grupp (the “Group”) has elected Peep Jalakas as the new Chairman of the Management Board. The term of office of Mr. Jalakas will commence on 6 April 2026 and will last for three years. In addition, the Supervisory Board has resolved to recall Margus Schults from the Management Board with effect from 27 February 2026. He will continue in his role as Managing Director of Tallink Silja Oy. Peep Jalakas joined SEB Bank in 2006 and has held several senior management positions since 2010, including ser ...

Summary Freight revenues amounted to NOK 135.5 million in Q4 2025, a decrease of NOK 12.5 million compared to the corresponding period last year and a decrease of NOK 13.8 million compared to the previous quarter. The average rate of assignments and utilization in this quarter is lower than the previous quarter. One vessel has operated in the spot market in Q4 with 49% utilization. Operating expenses were NOK 91.1 million in Q4 2025, an increase compared to Q4 2024 of NOK 3.4 million and an increase compare ...

8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser:Rathbones Group Plc(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named. (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose re ...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that veteran financial advisor Michael Dworetsky, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), aligned with Lighthouse Private Wealth, an existing firm supporting LPL-affiliated advisors. He reports serving approximately $200 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets and joins LPL from StoneX. Dworetsky brings 45 years of industry experience, beginning his career in accounting bef ...

ING publishes 2025 Annual Report on Form 20-F ING filed today its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended 31 December 2025 with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The 2025 Form 20-F will be available on the ING website and can be downloaded from the SEC website (sec.gov) today. Shareholders or holders of ADRs can also request a hard copy of ING’s audited financial statements, free of charge, at https://ing.com/investors/financial-performance/annual-reports. Note for editors Fo ...

Core Viewpoint - Lloyds Bank plc has submitted its Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended December 31, 2025, to the National Storage Mechanism, which will be available for public inspection [1]. Group 1: Financial Reporting - The Annual Report and Accounts for 2025 will be accessible in unedited full text at the National Storage Mechanism [1]. - A copy of the document can also be found in the 'Investors' section of Lloyds Bank's official website [1]. Group 2: Investor Relations - For further inquiries, Douglas Radcliffe, the Group Investor Relations Director, can be contacted at +44 (0)20 7356 1571 or via email [2]. - Matt Smith, the Head of Media Relations, is also available for corporate affairs inquiries at +44 (0)77 8835 2487 or via email [2]. Group 3: Forward-Looking Statements - The document contains forward-looking statements regarding the business, strategy, and financial expectations of Lloyds Bank Group, which are subject to risks and uncertainties [3][4]. - These statements include projections about future financial performance, capital structure, and compliance with regulations, among other factors [3][4].