Day: January 15, 2026

MIAMI, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wrap Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: WRAP) (“Wrap” or the “Company”), a global leader in non-lethal response and public-safety technology, today announced the filing of new intellectual property applications covering a next-generation, shoulder-mounted Non-Lethal Response platform designed as a multi-shot, multi-engagement system with optional directional sound, high-intensity light, advanced sighting, and selectable engagement modes. We believe the filings reflect Wrap’s continued investment in advanced research and development and support a growing pipeline of future product innovations anticipated to begin entering the market in 2026. The newly filed intellectual property application is intended to protect a shoulder-mounted, multi-engagement non-lethal response platform that integrates optional...

Surface-accessible high-grade silver, rapid development, and nearby operating mills position the Company for a capital-efficient path toward potential cash flow VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rio Silver Inc. (“Rio Silver” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RYO | OTC: RYOOF) today outlined the clear steps required to begin accessing high-grade silver mineralization at surface and advance into underground development at the Maria Norte Project, located in Peru’s prolific Huachocolpa silver district. Recent NI 43-101 verification sampling confirmed high-grade silver mineralization exposed at surface, reinforcing the Company’s confidence in a development strategy that targets the most accessible and economically attractive portions of the system first. Initial development is expected to commence by accessing surface...

Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — North American Niobium and Critical Minerals Corp. (CSE: NIOB) (FSE: KS82.F) (OTCQB: NIOMF) (“North American Niobium” or the “Company”) is pleased to report geochemical results from select rock grab samples collected during its Q4 2025 prospecting program on the Company’s 100%-owned Blanchette, Bardy and Sabot properties in Québec, located approximately 40 km from the Municipality of La Tuque. The results confirm the presence of magnet rare earth elements and niobium within pegmatite-hosted systems, reinforcing the Company’s thesis that its Québec portfolio is prospective for critical minerals essential to clean energy, electrification, and defense applications. HighlightsBlanchette: A select outcrop rock grab sample returned 1.82% TREO, including 3,979.41 ppm MREO...

Bombardier will celebrate the announcement of a new 126,000-square-foot manufacturing centre in Dorval today This new manufacturing centre will complement Bombardier’s existing facilities, with the goal of further increasing production capacity and productivity. Opening is scheduled before the end of 2027(1) The Minister of Economy, Innovation and Energy, Christine Fréchette, is set to announce a $35 million repayable loan from Investissement Québec’s ESSOR program to back the projectAll figures in this press release are expressed in Canadian dollars.MONTRÉAL, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bombardier is announcing today a new 126,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art manufacturing centre in Dorval, which marks a significant milestone in its growth strategy. Located near the Challenger manufacturing centre and the Laurent Beaudoin...

Key highlights:Titanium shareholders (other than the Rolling Shareholders) will receive all-cash consideration of $2.22 per Common Share, representing a 41% premium to the last closing price of the Common Shares traded on the TSX on January 14, 2026 and a 42% premium over the 20-day volume-weighted average trading price of the Common Shares as at such date. The Company’s Special Committee and Board (excluding conflicted directors) have unanimously approved the Transaction and recommend that shareholders vote in favour of the Transaction. The Transaction provides a significant premium, immediate liquidity and certainty of value to Titanium shareholders. Voting support agreements have been entered into with the Company’s largest shareholder, Trunkeast, and each director and officer of the Company, representing approximately 50.7% of the...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces that the company has been invited to present and participate in one-on-one investor meetings at three upcoming investor conferences: the Emerging Growth Conference, the Deal Flow Discovery Conference, and the Noble Capital Markets Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference. These well-regarded events attract institutional investors, fund managers, family offices, and retail investors seeking high-growth small-cap company opportunities. ZenaTech’s leadership team members will provide an update on the company’s global Drone...

NB Private Equity Partners Limited Notification of Transaction by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) NB Private Equity Partners Limited announces that it has been advised that Louisa Symington-Mills, a Director of the Company, has purchased 650 Class ‘A’ Ordinary Shares in the Company (“Ordinary Shares“) Following this transaction, Ms Symington-Mills holds 3,950 Ordinary Shares. Details of the transactions can be found in the Notification of Dealing Form below. 1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a) Name Louisa Symington-Mills 2 Reason for the notification a) Position/status Non-Executive Director b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial notification 3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction...

Dubai and Kyiv, January 15, 2026 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), today announced that Kyivstar (Nasdaq: KYIV; KYIVW), Ukraine’s leading digital operator, has now reached over 3.0 million registered users for Direct to Cell satellite connectivity services, powered by Starlink. This user base corresponds to over 10% of Kyivstar’s mobile subscribers. Since the launching of the service on November 24, 2025, over 1.2 million SMS messages have been delivered via satellite connectivity. The technology has proven especially vital in Ukraine’s southern and eastern regions, underscoring the crucial role of connectivity in these areas and reaffirming VEON and Kyivstar’s dedication to maintaining resilient communication in Ukraine. The satellite technology has been most broadly used in five cities: Kyiv, Lviv,...

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J., Jan. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNOB) (the “Company” or “ConnectOne”), parent company of ConnectOne Bank (the “Bank”), today announced that it plans to release results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025, before the market opens on Thursday, January 29, 2026. Management will also host a conference call and audio webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET on January 29, 2026, to review the Company’s financial performance and operating results. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Frank Sorrentino III and Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer William S. Burns will host the call. The conference call dial-in number is 1 (646) 307-1963, access code 8645811. Please dial in at least five minutes before the start of the call to register. An audio webcast of...