Core Insights - Fluke Reliability has launched a new Shaft Alignment solution that promises immediate return on investment by reducing energy consumption and maintenance costs [1][2] - Misalignments in industrial equipment lead to significant utility costs and unplanned downtime, with up to 90% of equipment being misaligned [2][6] - The new solution features rugged tablets that are compatible with a range of alignment kits, designed to withstand harsh industrial environments [4][5] Company Overview - Fluke Reliability is part of Fluke Corporation, providing tools, software, and services to enhance asset performance and shift from reactive to predictive maintenance [9] - The company has integrated Pruftechnik's expertise in alignment technology since its acquisition in 2019, focusing on scalable solutions for industrial challenges [6][9] Product Features - The Shaft Alignment solution includes a modular system that allows organizations to start with essential components and expand as needed, minimizing initial costs [3][6] - The rugged tablets are IP65-rated for dust and water resistance, and can withstand drops of up to 1.2 meters, making them suitable for tough industrial settings [4][13] - Two versions of the tablet are available: a locked version for focused alignment work and an unlocked version that supports additional applications [5][13] Industry Context - The alignment tools are critical in addressing the challenges faced by maintenance professionals, who are required to maximize uptime with limited resources [6][9] - Pruftechnik has a 40-year legacy in alignment technology, recognized for speed and precision, which underpins the new Shaft Alignment solution [7]

Core Viewpoint - Nykredit has announced the preliminary results of its all-cash voluntary takeover offer for Spar Nord, indicating a significant level of acceptance from shareholders [1][5]. Group 1: Offer Details - The offer period for Nykredit's takeover of Spar Nord expired on 20 May 2025 at 23:59 (CEST) [2]. - Nykredit received acceptances for 72,169,403 Spar Nord shares, representing 61.32% of the share capital and voting rights in Spar Nord [3]. - Including Nykredit's existing shares, the total ownership rises to 96.54% of Spar Nord's share capital and voting rights, excluding treasury shares [3]. Group 2: Conditions and Approvals - All relevant public authority approvals have been obtained, and the minimum condition for acceptance has been fulfilled [5]. - Nykredit considers all conditions for the completion of the offer to be met, indicating that the offer is finalized [5]. Group 3: Future Actions - The final result of the offer is expected to be announced on 23 May 2025 [6]. - Nykredit plans to initiate a compulsory acquisition of Spar Nord shares held by remaining minority shareholders, as it will hold more than 90% of the share capital and voting rights post-offer [7]. - Nykredit will also request the delisting of Spar Nord shares from Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S following the completion of the offer [8].

Core Viewpoint - Nykredit has successfully completed its voluntary public tender offer for Spar Nord Bank, acquiring a significant majority of shares, and intends to proceed with compulsory acquisition and delisting of Spar Nord Bank shares from Nasdaq Copenhagen [1][6][9]. Group 1: Offer Details - Nykredit's initial offer was for DKK 210 per share, later increased to DKK 210.50, valuing Spar Nord Bank at DKK 24.7 billion [1][2]. - The offer period ended on 20 May 2025, with preliminary acceptances for 72,169,403 shares, representing 61.32% of Spar Nord Bank's share capital [3][4]. - Nykredit's total ownership, including acceptances and existing shares, amounts to 96.54% of Spar Nord Bank's share capital [4][6]. Group 2: Regulatory and Completion Status - Nykredit has received all necessary regulatory approvals for the offer's completion, fulfilling the minimum acceptance condition [6][9]. - The final result of the offer will be published by 23 May 2025, with settlement expected by 28 May 2025 [7][8]. Group 3: Future Actions - Nykredit plans to initiate compulsory acquisition of remaining shares from Spar Nord Bank shareholders, as it will hold over 90% of the share capital post-offer [9][10]. - Nykredit intends to seek the removal of Spar Nord Bank shares from trading on Nasdaq Copenhagen and will propose amendments to Spar Nord Bank's articles of association [10].

Company Participation in Conferences - Verona Pharma's senior management will participate in the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference on June 4, 2025, at 11:05 a.m. ET in New York, NY [1] - The company will also be present at the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on June 9, 2025, at 2:40 p.m. ET in Miami, FL [1] - Webcasts of each conference presentation will be available on the company's website [1] Company Overview - Verona Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for chronic respiratory diseases with significant unmet medical needs [3] - The company's first commercial product, Ohtuvayre (ensifentrine), is the first inhaled therapy for the maintenance treatment of COPD that combines bronchodilator and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory activities in one molecule [3] - Ensifentrine has potential applications in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, asthma, and other respiratory diseases [3]

Core Viewpoint - Verano Holdings Corp. is expanding its retail presence in Connecticut with the opening of Zen Leaf Enfield, increasing its total dispensary count to 157 nationwide, and actively engaging in community development projects [1][2][5]. Group 1: Company Expansion - Zen Leaf Enfield will officially open on May 23, 2025, marking the seventh retail location for Verano in Connecticut [1]. - The company now operates 157 dispensaries across the United States and has 15 cultivation and processing facilities with over 1.1 million square feet of cultivation capacity [5][9]. Group 2: Community Engagement - Verano is supporting the Thompsonville Fire Department by providing funds for a year's supply of Narcan to aid in combating the opioid crisis [3][5]. - The company is also involved in local charitable initiatives, including a food donation drive for Enfield Loaves and Fishes and Enfield Food Shelf [3][5]. Group 3: Grand Opening Activities - The Grand Opening celebration will feature various activities, including a ceremonial ribbon cutting with community leaders and local partners [6][7]. - Special promotions will be available during the opening weekend, including discounts on cannabis products and complimentary food from local vendors [6][8]. Group 4: Local Economic Development - Zen Leaf Enfield is strategically located near the Enfield Square Mall, which is undergoing a $250 million redevelopment into the Enfield Marketplace, aimed at boosting local economic growth [2][5]. - The company aims to contribute to the long-term success of the Enfield community by investing in local job opportunities [2].

SINGAPORE, May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Super Hi International Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ: HDL and HKEX: 9658) (“Super Hi” or the “Company”), a leading Chinese cuisine restaurant brand operating Haidilao hot pot restaurants in the international market, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. First Quarter 2025 Highlights Revenue was US$197.8 million, representing an increase of 5.4% from US$187.6 million in the same period of 2024.In the first quarter of 202 ...

Core Viewpoint - Solaris Resources Inc. has secured a US$200 million financing arrangement with RGLD Gold AG, which includes a gold stream and net smelter return royalty, aimed at enhancing liquidity and supporting the Warintza project development [2][3][5]. Financing Agreements - The financing package consists of a non-dilutive US$200 million, with US$100 million available immediately, to fund derisking activities and repay the senior secured debt facility [5][6]. - The structure of the financing aligns with Solaris' strategy to maximize shareholder value without dilution, reinforcing Warintza's status as a tier 1 copper asset [3][5]. Project Development - The financing will support technical studies, permitting, early infrastructure development, and general working capital, ensuring the company is funded through to a final investment decision (FID) [6][19]. - The company plans to publish a Pre-Feasibility Study (PFS) in Q3 2025, followed by a Bankable Feasibility Study [19][20]. Strategic Relationships - Partnering with Royal Gold provides competitive capital costs and a strategic relationship that enhances project flexibility [4][5]. - The financing structure allows for future project financing while maintaining strategic optionality around the Warintza project [18]. Exploration Potential - The Stream area of interest is limited, allowing Solaris to retain significant exploration upside, with commercial optionality around high-priority targets within the Warintza district [9][15]. - The company is also advancing exploration across its broader land package of over 260 km², which includes several high-priority regional targets [22]. Environmental and Social Commitment - Royal Gold has committed to financially support Solaris' environmental and social programs, reflecting a commitment to sustainable development and stakeholder engagement [17].

MAHWAH, N.J., May 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radware® (NASDAQ: RDWR), a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today announced it was named a Leader and Fast Mover in the GigaOm Radar for Application and API Security. The Radar examines 16 of the top application and API security solutions to help organizations make more informed investment decisions. The Radar recognized Radware’s vulnerability detection, account takeover protection, and bot management a ...

In connection with the first quarter 2025 report released earlier today, IDEX Biometrics CEO Anders Storbråten will host a presentation at Arctic Securities at 12:00 CET today. The presentation is attached. For further information, please contact: Kristian Flaten, CFO, Tel: +47 95092322 E-mail: ir@idexbiometrics.com About IDEX Biometrics: IDEX Biometrics ASA (OSE: IDEX) is a global technology leader in fingerprint biometrics, offering authentication solutions across payments, access control, and digital ide ...

Nils J. Jørgensen, who is closely associated with Arnhild Holstad, primary insider and member of the Board of Directors in SalMar ASA, has on 21 May 2025 acquired 654 shares in SalMar ASA through his wholly owned private company N Jørgensen Invest AS at a price of NOK 470.20 per share. Please see attached notification forms in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation article 19. This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and ...