Day: March 19, 2025

TransUnion’s new TruVision Trended Risk Score expands lenders’ insights into consumers who may not otherwise be scoreable, helping increase financial inclusion. The solution is Canada’s only credit score offering built using post-pandemic consumer data, with a view into borrowing and payment behaviour, calculated from more than 100 proprietary variables.TORONTO, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransUnion® (NYSE:TRU) Canada is helping expand credit access for new Canadians and those new to the credit market by providing a broader and more comprehensive view of a person’s payment behaviour and creditworthiness with TruVision® Trended Risk Score. The TruVision Trended Risk Score leverages new algorithms and attributes that provide deeper insights on consumers, utilizing data that captures how consumer credit spending and payment...

Hong Kong, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abits Group Inc (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ABTS), a bitcoin mining and related services company operating in the United States, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Abit USA, Inc. (“Abit USA”), has secured a $3.0 million loan from an unrelated third party to fund the purchase of new Antminer S19XP machines for its new operational expansions in Memphis, Tennessee. The deployment of these miners is expected to be completed by the end of March or early April 2025, effectively doubling Abit USA’s mining capacity as it expands power capacity from the current 10MW to 22MW. As previously announced, the Memphis hosting facility is expected to come online in the second quarter of 2025. The loan, which carries a simple interest rate of 12% per annum, is secured by Abit USA’s assets...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Atlantic Nickel Corp. (TSXV: FAN) (OTCQB: FANCF) (FSE: P21) (“First Atlantic” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce a strategic research partnership with Colorado School of Mines to explore geologic hydrogen as an energy source. This collaboration will focus on two significant ophiolite complexes in Newfoundland, Canada: the St. Anthony Ophiolite Complex (Atlantis Project, 103 km²) and the Pipestone Ophiolite Complex (Atlantic Nickel Project, 71 km²). Both projects are 100% owned by First Atlantic and encompass extensive ultramafic rock formations, characterized by awaruite-bearing serpentinized peridotites, which are key indicators of geologic hydrogen. First Atlantic Nickel continues to advance its core operations focusing on exploring...

New center in Central Florida will be home to up to 200 technology and product developers focused on banking innovation and collaboration with US clients ORLANDO, Fla., March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a market leader in banking technology, today announced the opening of a new Innovation Hub in Central Florida—bringing its technology development closer to US clients and accelerating the future of banking. Expanding its US footprint, Temenos will recruit approximately 200 technology and product developers at the new hub, fueling cutting-edge research and development for US-specific banking solutions powered by transformative technologies like Generative AI (GenAI). This modern, collaborative space is designed for hands-on co-innovation, enabling Temenos, its clients, and partners to work side by side in developing...

SAN DIEGO, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beam Global (NASDAQ: BEEM), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for the electrification of transportation and energy security, today announced that together with Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles, it will demonstrate the BeamPatrol™ and Zero Motorcycles DSR/X and FX product bundles to military, law enforcement, first responder and civilian motorcycle enthusiasts. Demonstration attendees will experience both companies’ technology offerings, combining high performance, low maintenance, cutting edge motorcycles with rapidly deployed, zero construction, zero utility bill, secure and robust sustainable charging infrastructure. Beam Global and Zero Motorcycles will host a series of demonstrations starting at two major upcoming...

Strategic partnership enhances advertiser engagement and monetisation in the growing U.K. streaming market LONDON, March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nexxen, (NASDAQ: NEXN), a global, unified advertising technology platform with deep expertise in data and advanced TV, today announced an expansion of its partnership with Tubi, Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service. Building on Nexxen and Tubi’s partnership in the U.S., Nexxen will now support Tubi in the U.K. through its supply-side platform, Nexxen SSP, to increase programmatic advertising revenue opportunities. The connected TV market in the U.K. has experienced strong growth of late, with a reported increase of 49% in viewing time in 2024, per Ofcom’s annual report. Nexxen’s unique advertising demand enables Tubi to further capitalise on this expanding viewership. Tubi...

Octopus Titan VCT plc Net Asset Value, Review Update and Dividend Declaration The Board of Octopus Titan VCT plc (‘Titan’ or ‘the Company’) has reviewed the portfolio and announces that as at 31 December 2024, the unaudited net asset value (‘NAV’) of the Company was 50.5 pence per share. Performance update While the Board, and Octopus Investments Limited, the Company’s portfolio manager (the ‘Portfolio Manager’), understand that investors will find this decline in NAV disappointing, Titan’s portfolio companies continue to adapt to the challenging macroeconomic environment, and many are showing good growth. The driver of the decrease in NAV has been due to a handful of Titan’s holdings, such as Pelago, that while still growing, have underperformed the high expectations set at their last growth funding round, and so have seen their...

IRVINE, Calif., March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lantronix Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRX), a global leader of compute and connectivity for IoT solutions enabling AI Edge Intelligence, today announced it has expanded its partnership with TD SYNNEX (NYSE:SNX), a leading global distributor and solutions aggregator for the IT ecosystem. An established major distributor for Lantronix in North America, TD SYNNEX will now distribute Lantronix’s out-of-band, network infrastructure and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) throughout Europe, bringing expanded support to Lantronix’s global customers and channel partners. “Designed to increase Lantronix’s market presence in Europe, the expanded relationship with TD SYNNEX provides our mutual customers and channel partners with local-market access to Lantronix’s advanced out-of-band, network infrastructure...