Day: January 6, 2026

KBC Securities and Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Banking announce joint venture in equities  Combination will be a leading equities broker in the Benelux and pan-European specialist in real estate and life sciences Attractive value proposition for clients based on expanded stock coverage, enhanced liquidity and increased placing power in core markets and sectorsJoint venture to operate under its own license and equal ownership of KBC Securities and Van Lanschot Kempen Joint venture expected to start operations in Q4 2026, pending regulatory approvalBrussels, Amsterdam – KBC Securities and Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Banking announce their intention to combine their specialist equities activities into a 50/50 joint venture. The new entity will be a leading Benelux broker also specialising in pan-European real estate and life...

ASUS recognized for pioneering innovations in AI, sustainability, creative technologies, and more KEY POINTSRemarkable achievement: ASUS earns eight CES® 2026 Innovation Awards, highlighting its impact across computing and intelligent design Across-the-spectrum wins: Award categories include Computer Hardware & Components, Sustainability & Energy Transition, AI, Gaming & eSports, Imaging, and Computer Peripherals & Accessories AI-powered, sustainable innovation: Zenbook DUO boosts productivity with AI, while Zenbook S14 showcases energy-efficient, eco-conscious design Redefining gaming and content creation: ROG monitors and ProArt tools enable immersive gameplay and professional-grade content productionLAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ASUS today announced that eight of its products have been...

Next-generation devices and AI empower enterprises with smarter workflows, enhanced productivity and flexible hybrid solutions KEY POINTSExpertBook Ultra: Sophisticated and ultralight 0.99kg design with Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processor for up to 50 TOPS NPU AI performance Expert P and B series: Flexible, secure business laptops and desktops with up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 or AMD Ryzen™ AI for hybrid work ASUS MyExpert: AI-driven meetings, content generation and workflow management for smarter collaboration and AI assistance ASUS Chromebooks: Durable, versatile devices with Google AI features for work, learning and entertainmentLAS VEGAS, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ASUS today at CES unveiled its visionary 2026 commercial portfolio — a comprehensive suite of AI-powered devices and software...

Change in Rexel’s financial agendaInitially planned for February 12, 2026, the publication of Rexel’s full-year 2025 results and the conference call have been moved forward to Wednesday, February 11, 2026 after market close. This change is due to numerous companies’ results in the Capital Goods sector scheduled for February 12. Further information related to time and connection details will be communicated in the coming weeks.                                                                     ABOUT REXEL GROUPRexel, worldwide expert in the multichannel professional distribution of products and services for the energy world, addresses three main markets: residential, non-residential, and industrial. The Group supports its residential, non-residential, and industrial customers by providing a tailored and scalable range of...

Phase 1 results confirm investigational drug-candidate G1090N has a favorable safety and tolerability profile, supporting further clinical evaluation Compelling anti-inflammatory activity of G1090N was evidenced through functional ex vivo assays on blood samples from study participants and cirrhotic donors, showing inhibition of pro-inflammatory pathway Findings provide a solid foundation for advancing G1090N into Phase 2 proof-of-concept studies across the ACLF continuumLille (France), Cambridge (Massachusetts, United States), Zurich (Switzerland), January 6, 2026 – GENFIT (Euronext: GNFT), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of patients with rare and life-threatening liver diseases, today announced that G1090N – a small molecule and the Company’s lead investigational drug candidate for Acute-On-Chronic...

Paris, 6 January 2026, 5:45 pm INFORMATION ON TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS AND NUMBER OF SHARES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE L.233-8 II OF THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE AND ARTICLE 223-16 OF THE GENERAL REGULATION OF THE FRENCH FINANCIAL MARKETS AUTHORITY   Date Class of shares Number of shares Number of theoretical voting rights Number of exercisable voting rights (excluding shares bought back by the Company (deprived of voting rights) and shares deprived of voting rights in accordance with art. L. 233-14 of the French Commercial Code)31 December 2025 Ordinary shares (par value of €1,25) 103,211,777 103,211,777 102,978,271  Contact  RUBIS – Legal department  Tel. : +33 (0)1 44 17 95 95AttachmentRUBIS: Information relating to the total number of voting rights and shares as of 31/12/2025

DANBURY, CT, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With profound sadness, Ethan Allen announces the death of John Dooner Jr., 77, who served on the company’s Board of Directors for the past 15 years. “John was a dear friend and a long-standing member of the Ethan Allen Board, whom I had known for more than 25 years,” stated Farooq Kathwari, Ethan Allen’s Chairman, President and CEO. “A trailblazer throughout his career, John was also a person of generosity and integrity, and he will be deeply missed.” John began his career in an advertising media department in 1970, transitioning to McCann Erickson as a Senior Vice President in 1984 and rising to become Chairman and CEO of McCann Worldwide in 1995. A visionary who predicted the dominant role that digital media would play in the future of marketing, he led the company’s evolution into...

HOUSTON, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BlockQuarry Corp. (OTC: BLQC) (the “Company”), a leading innovator in American-manufactured cryptocurrency mining solutions and sustainable energy infrastructure, today announced that it is now accepting preorders for its highly anticipated BLQCBuster™ crypto mining machines. The BLQCBuster miner is a high-performance, enterprise-grade crypto mining system engineered and manufactured in the United States. Housed in a robust 2U rack-mountable enclosure, BLQCBuster features eight advanced hashboards powered by Intel® Blockscale™ ASIC chips, delivering exceptional hashrate performance with industry-leading power efficiency. “After months of anticipation from the mining community, we are excited to officially open preorders for BLQCBuster,” said Gregg Boehmer, Chief...