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United Life Insurance Company (United Life), a leading provider of fixed indexed annuities, today announced the launch of its newly enhanced website, unitedlife.com, to better serve customers and financial professionals.

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPSI) (“Pioneer” or the “Company”), a leader in the design, manufacture, service and integration of distributed energy resources, power generation equipment and mobile electric vehicle (“EV”) charging solutions, today announced that Nathan J. Mazurek, Chairman and CEO of Pioneer will be participating in 1x1 meetings at the 38th Annual ROTH Conference:

Concrete Engine, a U.S.-based developer of modular high-performance computing (HPC) and sovereign AI infrastructure, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kyrgyz National Investment Agency under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration to evaluate and deploy sovereign data and artificial intelligence infrastructure aligned with Kyrgyzstan’s national energy and digital transformation strategy.

Altara, LLC (“Altara” or the “Company”), a provider of proprietary mechanical solutions for H2S removal from sour oil and water production, has announced a growth capital investment and equity commitment from Black Bay Partners (“Black Bay”), a private equity firm with significant experience deploying tailored solutions for the removal of H2S from sour oil, gas, and water production. This represents another partnership between Black Bay and Floyd Hammond, the Founder and CEO of Altara (and Black Bay Strategic Advisory Board member). Black Bay’s growth investment will enable the Company to rapidly increase the production of Altara’s suite of sour-treatment service solutions – the VIDARR™ tower for sour oil treatment, the THOR™ tower for sour water treatment, and next-generation sour-rated rotary screw electric compression units.

SWBC is proud to announce that Joan Cleveland, President and CEO of SWBC Life Insurance Company and Executive Vice President of SWBC Property and Casualty Insurance Company, has been appointed by the Texas Commissioner of Insurance to the Texas Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association (TLHIGA) Board of Directors. Cleveland will serve a term that runs until September 30, 2031.

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, invites design engineers to visit its exhibit at the 2026 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC 2026) — the premier event in applied power electronics.

The third edition of the Umrah and Ziyarah Forum will commence in Madinah on Monday, March 30, 2026. The forum is organized by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, in partnership with the Pilgrim Experience Program, at the King Salman International Convention Center, with wide participation from business leaders, decision-makers, and specialists in the Umrah and Ziyarah services ecosystem from around the world to exchange expertise and explore ways to further enrich the experience of the Guests of Allah.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. (“Vistagen” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VTGN) and reminds investors of the March 16, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Smart Digital Group Limited (“Smart Digital” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SDM) and reminds investors of the March 16, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Fortress Investment Group today announced the launch of Fortress Real Estate Exchange, a new 1031 exchange platform designed to provide advisors and their clients with access to institutional‑quality real estate investments through Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs).

Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), https://www.markfarrah.com/, recently released a brief presenting a comparative analysis of the top Medicare Advantage (MA) plans for Maricopa County in Arizona (AZ) using new comparison tools found only in MFA’s Medicare Benefits Analyzer™ (MBA) product, a subscription-based dataset providing customers easy access to monthly enrollment information, as well as competitive Medicare.gov benefits data and Star Quality Ratings.

AdvoCare International, LLC, a leading health and wellness company, is doubling the Daily Greens excitement with a special St. Patrick’s Day offer: buy one, get one 50 percent off on its newly launched formula. For a limited time when customers purchase a 20-serving canister of Daily Greens Berry Lemonade, they will receive a 20-serving canister of Daily Greens Chocolate for half price.

Oncourse Home Solutions announced today it has partnered with Union County Water to offer discounted pricing on optional home protection programs to residential customers served by Union County Water in Union County, North Carolina. Starting this month, homeowners whose properties are individually metered and receive water and/or wastewater services from Union County Water will be eligible for affordable programs to cover critical service lines and home systems.

Advanta IRA, a leading self-directed retirement account administrator, announced the release of the 200th episode of its podcast, “Alternative Investing Advantage”, an educational series focused on alternative investments and strategies available through self-directed retirement accounts.

Sigma Audio Networks, powered by MediaCo, today announced the launch of InterWave, a new digital audio network designed to connect advertisers with multicultural audiences across premium digital audio environments at scale.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today announced it has achieved the industry’s first public interoperability demonstration of Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) specification with Link Layer Retry (LLR) and Credit-Based Flow Control (CBFC) at 800GE line rate, in collaboration with Broadcom at OFC 2026.

Artificial intelligence is now on track to multiply the number of virtual worlds by orders of magnitude. Real-time rendering engines, generative AI, and spatial computing are converging to create an explosion of gaming and immersive digital environments at a pace never before seen. Until now, every one of those worlds has been missing something fundamental: the actual feeling of being inside those worlds.

1031 CF Properties announces the acquisition of Generations Memory Care, a 48-unit, 48-bed stand-alone memory care community located in Rathdrum, Idaho. The acquisition was completed utilizing capital from the company’s bridge fund offerings and reflects its focus on strategic, light value-add senior housing investments.

FUJIFILM North America Corporation, Business Innovation Division, a leader in commercial graphic production and industrial print solutions, announced today a new strategic alliance with Impact West, a leading provider of business technology and imaging solutions. This collaboration enables ImpactWest to sell, market and service Fujifilm’s full portfolio of office and production solutions.

Wellpoint has committed more than $2 million in community-based organizations across Arizona to strengthen long-term services and supports, expand access to home- and community-based care, and support seniors, people with disabilities, and family caregivers.

Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, was recently named to the UK’s Best Workplaces™ 2026 list by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, ranking 27 in the Large Organization category on this year’s list.

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential claims against Bath & Body Works, Inc. (“Bath & Body Works” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BBWI) and reminds investors of the March 16, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a federal securities class action that has been filed against the Company.

Fortress Investment Group today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Burton as Chief Strategist, effective immediately. In this newly created role, Ms. Burton will be based in New York and report directly to Co-CEOs Drew McKnight and Jack Neumark.

Athena Security today announced that it will showcase its unified entryway security platform at ISC West, highlighting how an integrated Hospital Visitor management system and concealed weapons detection systems can work together to help hospitals, schools, and public venues strengthen entryway security while preparing for emerging legislative requirements such as California’s Assembly Bill 2975.

TWO (Two Harbors Investment Corp., NYSE: TWO), an MSR-focused REIT, today adjourned its Special Meeting of Stockholders in order to provide additional time for stockholders to vote and to solicit additional proxies to vote in favor of TWO’s acquisition by UWM Holdings Corporation (“UWMC”) (NYSE: UWMC). Stockholders who have not yet voted or submitted proxies are encouraged to do so during the additional period now made available to them until the Special Meeting is reconvened.

ZoomInfo (Nasdaq: GTM), the Go-To-Market (GTM) Intelligence Platform, today announced it has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Marketing and Sales Data Providers for B2B, Q1 2026. Forrester’s report noted that ZoomInfo is "setting a technology standard for data collection and identity resolution" and that "the ongoing development of a GTM knowledge graph to support data discovery and agentic AI use cases is noteworthy…" The report’s vendor profile for ZoomInfo concluded: "ZoomInfo is a top option for organizations seeking a full ecosystem provider across sales and marketing."

Arrcus, the leader in distributed networking infrastructure today announced at NVIDIA GTC integration between the Arrcus Inference Network Fabric (AINF) and NVIDIA AI infrastructure, including the NVIDIA Dynamo framework, NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs, NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking and GPU platforms.

Oksenholt Capital Management LLC said affiliated investment vehicles collectively hold more than one million shares of Government-Sponsored Enterprise (GSE) securities.

Convatec, a leading medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, and Eakin Healthcare, a specialist provider of ostomy solutions, today announced the launch of eakin freeseal®, the thinnest ostomy seal used to help prevent leaks and protect the skin around a stoma. This new co-branded seal is part of the ESENTA™ family of accessories, available in the United States.

Trustmark Mutual Holding Company, a national employee benefits provider, announced today the appointment of Erik Braun, Senior Vice President, as its Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, reporting to President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Slawin. Braun will succeed Phil Goss, Executive Vice President, CFO and Treasurer, who is retiring after 18 years with Trustmark. Goss will remain with Trustmark through the end of 2026 to support the transition.

Contractor Connection®, a leading managed repair network and a Crawford & Company® business, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Helixco, a technology platform designed to capture and validate time and materials documentation in real time across complex commercial repair projects. The partnership strengthens Contractor Connection’s commercial managed repair program by adding an additional layer of structure, transparency and consistency across commercial repair and restoration projects.

The Maryland Tech Council (MTC), the state’s largest technology and life sciences trade association, has announced the finalists for the 2026 ICON Awards. These prestigious awards recognize outstanding leadership, innovation, and impact across Maryland.

iFIT, a global leader in connected fitness technology, today announced the launch of iFIT Next, a first-of-its-kind talent acceleration program designed to discover, mentor, and amplify the next generation of fitness voices. To kick off the initiative, iFIT has signed viral fitness creator Darryl “Bullyjuice” Williams as the program’s inaugural athlete.

A group of industry-leading networking, semiconductor, and optics companies today announced the formation of the 400G Optical MSA (400 Gbps Optical Multi-Source Agreement) to develop the specifications for optical interfaces required to enable a broad ecosystem of interoperable solutions. Under the MSA, participating companies will address the technical challenges of achieving optical interfaces utilizing 400G optical technology to ensure optical interoperability for transceivers and interfaces produced by different manufacturers and in various form factors. These new optical specifications target the next generation of AI Infrastructure equipment that is required to address the industry’s ever-growing need for increased bandwidth.

Real American Beer (RAB), one of the fastest-growing beer brands in the country, today announced its expansion into Iowa — a state with one of the deepest wrestling traditions in America. The move is a direct extension of the brand’s partnership with Real American Freestyle (RAF), the unscripted professional freestyle wrestling league where Real American Beer serves as the official beer.

Amen Properties, Inc. (Pink Sheets: AMEN) today announced financial results for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The Company posted revenue of $2.3 million and net income of $1.7 million. These results compare to revenue of $4.1 million and net income of $2.1 million for 2024. The Company's reduced revenue and profitability in 2025 were mainly due to decreased commodity prices and demand.

Nexus Energy Partners announced the closing of an amended and restated senior secured credit facility with UMB Bank, totaling $100 million, with an initial borrowing base of $45 million. The expanded facility builds on Nexus Energy Partners’ long-standing relationship with UMB Bank and provides extra capital to support the company’s ongoing growth.

Insteel Industries Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) today announced that its second quarter 2026 earnings conference call will be webcast live over the internet on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET following the release of the Company’s second quarter financial results at 6:30 a.m. ET on that same day. The conference call can be accessed on the Company’s website at https://insteel.com and will be archived for replay.

Applications are now open for the 2026 McGuffin Grant, created by Chicago-based marketing and advertising agency McGuffin Creative Group, to help a 501(c)(3) nonprofit further its mission with $30,000 in creative services.

Horizon3.ai, a leader in offensive security, today released guidance outlining the evolving Iranian cyber threat landscape and recommended actions for organizations to enhance their cyber resilience. As geopolitical tensions intensify, this guidance aims to equip security leaders with actionable insights to anticipate and mitigate risks from nation-state actors.

Serenity Mental Health Centers, a leader in psychiatric care and one of the fastest growing mental health providers in the nation, today announced the expansion of its ketamine infusion therapy in Dallas, at its clinics in Frisco, Las Colinas, Fort Worth, Southlake, Arlington, and University Park.

IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers” or the “Company”), one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

NM-based Pluma Construction, ForeFront Power and Standard Solar, today announced an eight-project, 48.4 megawatt (MW) community solar portfolio across New Mexico that is expanding access to subscriber-based solar statewide. New Mexico’s Pluma Construction developed the projects with support from ForeFront Power. Standard Solar acquired the projects and will be the long-term owner and operator of the portfolio. Solstice is leading subscriptions and customer acquisition.

Clinician Nexus, a leading provider in clinical workforce solutions, today announced the launch of CM2, its next-generation physician compensation management platform. Powered by AI, CM2 shifts the industry from reactive problem-solving to a more proactive model of compensation intelligence. The platform is designed to address the persistent challenges health care organizations face as they continue to use manual spreadsheet-based processes and inflexible legacy systems.

FundingShield, a leader in real-time fraud prevention, wire validation and compliance solutions for the mortgage industry, today announced it is working with Dark Matter Technologies (Dark Matter®), an innovative leader in mortgage technology, to expand access to FundingShield’s risk intelligence capabilities within the Dark Matter technology ecosystem.

Medjet, the premier global air-medical transport and security response membership program for travelers, today announced that Chief Operating Officer John Gobbels will become President and Chief Executive Officer effective April 1, 2026. Current CEO Mike Hallman will transition from day-to-day operations into the role of Chairman of the Board.

Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance services, recently announced that it has chosen World Central Kitchen as its Global Citizen of the Year.

Halcyon, the AI platform for energy, announced today that it has raised a $21 million Series A round, led by Energize Capital, with participation from Zero Infinity Partners, Congruent Ventures, Obvious Ventures, Sabanci Climate Ventures, and others.

Navy Federal Credit Union launched Navy Federal Jams, a new concert series to show our appreciation for the military community and celebrate service through the power of music.

Wabash (NYSE: WNC), a leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions for the transportation, logistics and infrastructure markets, will demonstrate how durable engineering and digital intelligence are transforming trailer lifecycle performance at the 2026 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition March 16-19 in Nashville.

Strattec (Nasdaq: STRT), a global provider of highly engineered access solutions for the automotive and mobility industries, today announced a strategic brand revitalization that reflects the Company’s ongoing transformation into a system-level access partner for the leading global automotive OEMs.

Marine Dolphin Enterprises, LLC (“MDE”), a leading innovator in hydrogen fuel production from seawater, today announced that it has achieved “Awardable” status through DARPA Expedited Research Implementation Series (“ERIS”) Marketplace.

K9 Natural, a leading brand in premium high-meat pet nutrition, announced the US launch of Baked & Coated, a dry dog kibble that delivers true high-meat, high-protein nutrition without compromise. This new offering from K9 Natural represents a meaningful evolution in the super-premium kibble category, offering pet parents a better everyday nutrition solution that prioritizes premium animal ingredients alongside nutritionally optimized formulations.

Connect Media, a privately held integrated media company and leading provider of commercial real estate news, today announced that Christopher Santarelli has joined the company as Vice President, Connect Creative – East. Based in Connect Media’s New York City office, Santarelli will lead client strategy and expansion for the growing roster of Eastern U.S.-based real estate services, capital markets, and technology businesses engaging Connect Creative, the company’s strategic communications and creative agency.

Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced the launch of the next-generation IronKey™ Locker+ 50 G2 (LP50 G2) hardware-encrypted USB flash drive. The drive provides enterprise-grade security with FIPS 197 and AES 256-bit hardware encryption in XTS mode. It also safeguards against BadUSB with digitally signed firmware and against Brute Force password attacks.

JECT, a leading medical aesthetics practice with locations across the country, is proud to announce that board-certified Physician Assistant Molly Orden has been selected as a GAIN (Galderma Aesthetic Injector Network) Trainer. For the past six years, Orden has specialized in aesthetic medicine, and is a staple in JECT’s Upper East Side and West Village locations.

MediStreams, a leading provider of healthcare payment and remittance automation solutions, today announced the expansion of its reconciliation platform with General Ledger (GL) Reconciliation, completing what the company believes is the industry’s first and only end-to-end reconciliation solution for healthcare payments. The expanded platform will be demonstrated this week at the HFMA Revenue Cycle Conference, booth #7.

Mindbreeze, a leading global provider of AI-based knowledge management solutions, today announced significant enhancements to the Mindbreeze Insight Workplace, a central control plane for enterprises. These enhancements expand capabilities for Insight Touchpoints and Insight Journeys and enables organizations to scale agentic AI in a structured, governed, and highly repeatable way. This shift moves enterprises from isolated experimentation to trusted execution at scale.

Trex Company [NYSE: TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of wood-alternative decking and residential railing, today announced added markets to the limited release of its Trex® Refuge™ Decking – a performance-engineered PVC decking line. Beginning in late March, Trex will expand distribution of Refuge decking across the northeast region of the United States.

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world’s #1 AI CRM, today commenced the prepayment and initial delivery of approximately 103 million shares under its previously announced $25 billion accelerated share repurchase (“ASR”) agreements that it entered into on March 11, 2026 with certain financial institutions. This transaction, the largest ASR in history, represents the immediate execution of half of the $50 billion aggregate Share Repurchase Program authorized by Salesforce’s Board of Directors in February 2026.

The XI Code (XI - Xponential Intelligence), a leader in human optimization and holistic wellness practices, launched today Total Human Reset, a 90-day program that targets the causes of life’s biggest challenges. Unlike quick-fix programs, it restores and optimizes physical, emotional and financial well-being. It is designed for individuals seeking holistic transformation across health, performance relationships and personal growth.

Decatur Public Transit System (DPTS), in partnership with Modeshift, today announced the launch of a new contactless fare collection system across its fixed-route bus network. The modernized platform introduces mobile ticketing, reloadable smart cards, and real-time account management tools designed to improve convenience, accessibility and operational efficiency.

Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) will showcase new innovations to optimize AI data center networks at the 2026 Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition. The new offerings include a multicore-fiber solution to drive density, a micro cable to interconnect multiple data centers, next-generation connectors to simplify and accelerate deployments, and co-packaged optics systems to enable scale-out of larger AI networks and eventually scale-up of GPU density.

To support students’ mental health needs, The Hartford, a leading provider of employee benefits and workers’ compensation, renewed its support of the national tour of Send Silence Packing® (SSP) — a traveling mental health exhibit by Active Minds, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization dedicated to mobilizing youth and young adults to transform mental health norms.

With an eye on market-leading AI giants, AI Vector Vision today unveiled its revolutionary vector ecosystem designed to transform unstructured data into precise, scalable intelligence. At the heart of this breakthrough is the AI Vector Engine (AIVE), the world's first 100% lossless raster-to-vector converter. AIVE outperforms industry leaders like Adobe Illustrator and ChatGPT in fidelity, artifact handling, and efficiency. It empowers AI agents with "watch and learn" capabilities, enabling real-time screen monitoring and adaptive learning from visual data, with transformative applications in robotics for enhanced vision and autonomous decision-making.

Peloton (NASDAQ: PTON) today announced the introduction of the Peloton Commercial Series, the company’s first bike and tread products engineered specifically for high-traffic gym floors. The milestone marks the company’s continued evolution from a primary focus on at-home connected fitness to a leader across the full fitness and wellness ecosystem.

Capstone Point Holdings, LLC today announced the acquisition of the Entertainment Media division of Optimal, a portfolio company of a fund managed by ORIX Capital Partners. The acquired business will conduct business under its legacy name, Optimad Media, marking its foundational roots in innovative media investing, planning and execution.

Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced that Capcom Cup 12 and Street Fighter League: World Championship 2025, its official world championship tournaments to determine the top Street Fighter 6 competitors, which were held at Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena from March 11-15, achieved a record-high of 20,000 attendees, concluding with great success.

Nuvve Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: NVVE), a global leader in grid modernization, vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology and grid-interactive energy solutions, today announced the addition of a 40 MW / 80 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Austria to the joint European energy platform it is building with OMNIA Group Holdings (Zug, Switzerland). The project — developed through the Austrian SPV Energiepark Graphit GmbH — is the latest asset activated under the strategic cooperation agreement between Nuvve and OMNIA announced earlier this month, and extends the commercial arrangement already in place for the companies’ Swedish BESS project.

Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) today announced a total of USD 300 million in equity investments by purchasers including Crédit Agricole CIB, Vida Finance S.A., Innovator Limited and Proximastar Holdings Company Limited. Concurrent with the purchase, these purchasers have each entered into a put option arrangement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Geely Sweden Holdings AB, which provides the purchasers with an exit path, if needed, in three years with certain returns, as part of this equity financing arrangement. The terms are similar to the equity financing arrangements announced by the Company in December 2025 and February 2026.

As part of its expanded commitment to collegiate sports and timed to the start of March Madness, GEICO – an official partner of the NCAA – today unveiled “Miles That Matter,” a three-part docuseries now streaming on Paramount+, with episodes also airing on the CBS Sports Network. The branded docuseries traces the transitions and journeys behind some of basketball’s biggest stars, showcasing the miles and communities that propelled their success.

Steadily, a leading landlord insurance service operating across all 50 U.S. states, today announced the launch of its ChatGPT app, enabling property owners to receive instant insurance premium estimates directly within ChatGPT.

Helical Fusion Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Takaya Taguchi; “Helical Fusion”), a Japanese fusion energy company advancing the Helix Program and developing the Helical Stellarator for commercial fusion power plants, announced the construction site for Phase 1 of Helix HARUKA, its Integrated Demonstration Device.

Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced that worldwide sales of Resident Evil Requiem, released on February 27, 2026, now exceed 6 million units, which is the fastest that a title in the series has reached this milestone.

As AI-powered search experiences transform how consumers evaluate brands online, digital growth firm Infidigit is expanding its U.S. operations to help mid-market and enterprise companies adapt to the emerging landscape of AI-driven discovery.