Day: September 23, 2025

Laying FiberShentel construction team running reels of new fiber line.EDINBURG, Va., Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (Nasdaq: SHEN), a leading provider of broadband services, recently extended high-speed, gigabit internet service to approximately 3,300 additional homes in Campbell County, Virginia and plans to add about 200 more by the end of the month. This $20 million construction project is partly funded by the Commonwealth of Virginia’s nationally recognized Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) run by the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). The rest of the funding comes from Shentel’s own capital investment and a contribution from Campbell County. The goal of the VATI initiative is to create strong, competitive communities by expanding broadband...

Dassault Aviation Inaugurates New Facility (Saint-Cloud, France, September 23, 2025) – Dassault Aviation today inaugurated a new facility, in Cergy, northwest of Paris. The opening ceremony, presided over by Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier, alongside the plant’s employees, was attended by Philippe Court, the Prefect of Val d’Oise, and numerous elected officials, including Valérie Pécresse, President of Paris Regional Council, Marie Christine Cavecchi, President of Val d’Oise Departmental Council, and Jean-Paul Jardon, Mayor of Cergy and President of the Urban Community. Military authorities and representatives of the regional industrial ecosystem were also present. Eric Trappier stated: “This is Dassault Aviation’s first new production facility since the 1970s. It sends a positive signal to the aerospace sector and to industry as a whole....

NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WeRide (Nasdaq: WRD), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, has been included in the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index (Nasdaq: HXC). By being part of this key benchmark for US-listed Chinese companies, WeRide is expected to gain greater visibility among investors, strengthen its capital markets position, and reinforce its role as a global leader in autonomous driving.WeRide has been included in the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index WeRide’s inclusion in the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index is expected to deliver several key benefits: 1. Investment funds tracking the index will automatically allocate WeRide shares in their portfolios, providing long-term support to the company; 2. With the index followed closely by institutional investors, WeRide is expected to attract...

Facephi’s passive liveness technology further enhances trust, automatically distinguishing real human faces from sophisticated spoofingGood Software (GS) hancom facephiFacephi technology for HancomWith secures Good Software (GS), top-level certification for public sector deployment in South KoreaALICANTE, Spain, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Facephi’s biometric technology has reached a new milestone in South Korea, as HancomWith, a de facto holding company of Hancom Group, has obtained Grade 1 certification under the national Good Software (GS) programme for its Hancom Auth v1.1 platform, powered by Facephi. This achievement makes the solution eligible for public-sector procurement, validating its compliance with the country’s stringent software quality standards. The GS certification, administered by the Telecommunications...

The Baltic tour operator Novaturas Group has announced a change in leadership team. Effective from October 15, the company’s current Chief Commercial Officer, Ieva Galvydienė, will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer. She will succeed Kristijonas Kaikaris, who is continuing his career in the IT sector. “We are pleased with Ieva’s professional growth story – she joined Novaturas back in 2006 as a travel sales manager and over nearly 20 years has grown into a top-level management professional. We expect her long-standing experience within the company and the tourism industry to strengthen sales, expansion, and the company’s position in the Baltic region, while creating more value for clients, partners, and shareholders. We would also like to thank Kristijonas for his work and the results achieved over the past few challenging years...

Liven Kodu 22 OÜ, a subsidiary of Liven AS (“Liven”), has signed a general contracting agreement with NOBE OÜ to build new homes for the Olemuse project on Kalda street in Nõmme, Tallinn. Construction work will begin next week, and by the end of 2026, twelve 3-story buildings with a total of 72 new homes will be completed. The cost of the construction works is nearly 13 million euros, plus VAT. The project, designed by the architects of Lumia OÜ, features 3- to 5-room homes, all of which have their own balcony or terrace. As of today, 31% of the homes in the Olemuse project (22 homes) have been sold or reserved. More information about the project can be found on the website olemuse.liven.ee. Joonas JoostLiven AS CFOE-mail: joonas.joost@liven.ee

Sampo plc, stock exchange release, 23 September 2025 at 8:30 am EEST Sampo plc’s share buybacks 22 September 2025                                                  On 22 September 2025, Sampo plc (business code 0142213-3, LEI 743700UF3RL386WIDA22) has acquired its own A shares (ISIN code FI4000552500) as follows:                Sampo plc’s share buybacks Aggregated daily volume (in number of shares) Daily weighted average price of the purchased shares* Market (MIC Code)  5,143 9.64 AQEU    146,645 9.64 CEUX  36,093 9.64 TQEX  208,325 9.64 XHELTOTAL 396,206 9.64  * rounded to two decimals                      On 6 August 2025, Sampo announced a share buyback programme of up to a maximum of EUR 200 million in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 (MAR) and the Commission Delegated Regulation...

Presse release – Neuilly-sur-Seine, Tuesday, September 23, 2025 – 7.30 am ARGAN slows down the pace of debt reduction and strengthens its growth In accordance with the announced plan early this year1, confirmed as part of the half-year results, ARGAN started the marketing of a portfolio of four assets rented to food distribution companies. This was projected to generate €130 million of net cash. Meanwhile, the increase in French long term debt rates (OAT) on a backdrop of deteriorating public finances, debates around the rebilling of property taxes to tenants in France, and the fall of Mr. Bayrou’s Government have changed the landscape. Taking this unfavourable backdrop into account, ARGAN has decided to remove the CARAT portfolio from the market. As a consequence, debt ratios targeted for the end of 2025 are slightly revised. ARGAN is...

Almere, The Netherlands September 23, 2025, 7:45 a.m. CET ASM International N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: ASM) today hosts its 2025 Investor Day in London. In today’s presentations, Hichem M’Saad, CEO, and Paul Verhagen, CFO, together with other senior leaders, will provide updates on our business, financial performance, and market outlook, and lay out our strategic priorities through 2030. Hichem M’Saad, CEO of ASM, said: “The semiconductor market is on track to reach US$1 trillion by the end of the decade, driven by lasting megatrends, especially AI. The industry’s shift to complex 3D architectures and advanced materials aligns perfectly with ASM’s strengths, as we support our customers in their relentless pursuit of next-generation devices. We met our strategic targets – holding our leading market share in ALD, growing our share...