Day: April 17, 2025

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TORONTO, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bigstack Opportunities I Inc. (“Bigstack”) (TSXV: STAK.P), a capital pool company as defined under the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV” or the “Exchange”), is pleased to announce that the TSXV has conditionally approved the previously announced business combination with Reeflex Coil Solutions Inc. (“Reeflex”), as described in Bigstack’s press releases dated November 4, 2024, January 17, 2025 and April 16, 2025 (the “Transaction”), which will constitute Bigstack’s Qualifying Transaction (as such term is defined in Policy 2.4 – Capital Pool Companies of the Corporate Finance Manual of the Exchange). In connection with the Transaction, Bigstack has filed its filing statement...

BALTIMORE, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (NYSE: PEO), one of the nation’s oldest closed-end funds, today announced that Gregory W. Buckley has been elected President of the Fund. Mr. Buckley has been an Executive Vice President and a portfolio manager of ADX since April 20, 2023. He will continue to serve as a member of the portfolio management team that is currently headed by CEO James P. Haynie. Mr. Buckley joined Adams Natural Resources Fund in September 2013 as a senior equity analyst covering the energy and utilities sectors. He was promoted to Vice President-Research in April 2015. He is also a Vice President-Research of Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc., PEO’s affiliate, since 2019. “Greg has done an excellent job since joining the PEO portfolio management team and has exhibited the...

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bird Construction Inc. (TSX: BDT) announced today that it will release its 2025 first quarter financial results after market close on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. A conference call and live webcast to discuss the results will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (ET). Teri McKibbon, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Wayne Gingrich, Chief Financial Officer, will host the call. Participants are invited to register for expedited access to the conference call: Registration LinkUpon registering you will receive the dial-in info and a unique PIN to join the call as well as an email confirmation with the details.The live webcast will be held at: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/spy8mqn6 The accompanying presentation of the 2025 first quarter financial results...

BALTIMORE, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ADX) announces the Fund’s investment returns for the first quarter of 2025. The total return on the Fund’s net asset value for the first quarter of 2025 was -3.9%, with dividends and capital gains reinvested. This compared to -4.3% total return for both the S&P 500 Index and the Morningstar U.S. Large Blend category. The total return on the Fund’s market price for the period was -3.9%. The First Quarter Report to Shareholders is expected to be released on or about April 23, 2025.ANNUALIZED COMPARATIVE RETURNS (3/31/2025)   1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 YearAdams Diversified Equity Fund  (NAV) 6.8 % 9.4 % 18.7 % 13.0 %Adams Diversified Equity Fund (market price) 11.4 % 10.8 % 19.6 % 13.4 %Morningstar U.S. Large Blend Category 6.4 % 8.1 % 17.6 % 11.2 %S&P...

GREENWICH, Conn., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oxford Square Capital Corp. (NasdaqGS: OXSQ) (NasdaqGS: OXSQZ) (NasdaqGS: OXSQG) announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss first quarter 2025 earnings on Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM Eastern time. The toll free dial-in number is 1-800-549-8228 and the conference identification number is 26294. There will be a recording available for 30 days after the call. If you are interested in hearing the recording, please dial 1-888-660-6264. The replay pass-code number is 26294#. About Oxford Square Capital Corp.Oxford Square Capital Corp. is a publicly-traded business development company principally investing in syndicated bank loans and, to a lesser extent, debt and equity tranches of collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) vehicles. CLO investments may also include...

Kathryn FarmerAmerican Airlines names Kathryn Farmer to its Board of DirectorsFORT WORTH, Texas, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) today announced that its board of directors has nominated Kathryn (Katie) Farmer for election to the company’s board at its upcoming annual meeting of stockholders on June 11, 2025. If elected, Farmer will join the board of directors at that time and will serve on the board’s Finance Committee and Safety Committee. “We are very pleased to nominate Katie to the American Airlines board,” said American’s Chairman Greg Smith. “Katie is a very well-respected leader who will bring significant, relevant and proven senior leadership experience to our company and our boardroom.” Farmer, 55, is president and CEO of BNSF Railway, a position she has held since...

MONTREAL, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — D-BOX Technologies Inc. (“D-BOX” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: DBO), today announced that Marie-Claude Boisvert has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Corporation for personal reasons. Ms. Boisvert was elected as director at the Corporation’s annual and special meeting of shareholders in September 2024. The Board of Directors expresses its gratitude to Ms. Boisvert for her service and insights during her time with the Corporation. The Board of Directors will evaluate its needs and determine the best path forward regarding the composition of the Board. ABOUT D-BOX D-BOX creates and redefines realistic, immersive entertainment experiences by moving the body and sparking the imagination through effects: motion, vibration and texture. D-BOX has collaborated with some of the best companies...

BALTIMORE, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (NYSE: PEO) announces the Fund’s investment returns for the first quarter of 2025. The total return on the Fund’s net asset value for the first quarter of 2025 was 8.8%, with dividends and capital gains reinvested. The comparable figures for the S&P 500 Energy Sector and the S&P 500 Materials Sector were 10.2% and 2.8%, respectively. Our benchmark, which is comprised of the S&P 500 Energy Sector (80%) and the S&P 500 Materials Sector (20%), returned 8.7%. The total return on the Fund’s market price for the same period was 7.4%. The First Quarter Report to Shareholders is expected to be released on or about April 23, 2025.ANNUALIZED COMPARATIVE RETURNS (3/31/2025)   1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 YearAdams Natural Resources Fund...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mustang Energy Corp. (CSE: MEC, OTC:MECPF, FRA:92T) (the “Company” or “Mustang”) is pleased to announce that it has received results from a helicopter-borne Mobile MagnetoTellurics (“MobileMT“) survey conducted at its wholly owned Yellowstone Project, located in the western Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. The survey was completed by Expert Geophysics of Aurora, Ontario, covering 373 line-kilometres at a 400-metre line spacing. Magnetic and Very Low Frequency (“VLF”) data were collected over the northeastern portion of the claim block, targeting areas not previously investigated using deep-penetrating electromagnetic (“EM”) methods. The MobileMT system is designed to detect conductors at depths greater than 1,000 metres, offering a high-resolution view of...

WAUWATOSA, Wis., April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Waterstone Financial, Inc. (the “Company”), announced today that Michael Hansen has decided to retire as a Director of the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary WaterStone Bank SSB. Mr. Hansen has been a director of the Company since 2003.  Mr. Hansen serves as a member and the chair of the Company’s Audit Committee and as a member of the Company’s Board Executive Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.  Mr. Hansen will remain a Director of the Company and WaterStone Bank, and continue to serve as chair of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Board Executive Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee until a successor has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors. During this period of transition, Mr. Hansen will be selling shares...