Day: February 9, 2026

PRESS RELEASE Arcueil, February 9, 2026 Declaration of transactions on own shares conducted from February 2 to February 6, 2026 Within the framework of the authorizations granted by the General Assembly on February 3, 2026, to operate on its shares and in accordance with the regulations related to share buybacks, Aramis Group hereby declares the following purchases of own shares (FR0014003U94) made from February 2 to February 6, 2026 (excluding the liquidity contract):Name of the issuer Issuer identifier code Transaction date Financial instrument identifier code Total daily volume (in number of shares) Daily weighted average purchase price of shares MarketAramis Group 9695002Q984W0T41WB42 2026-02-02 FR0014003U94 2,071 4.5903 XPARAramis Group 9695002Q984W0T41WB42 2026-02-03 FR0014003U94 2,186 4.5728 XPARAramis Group 9695002Q984W0T41WB42 2026-02-04 FR0014003U94 4,450 4.4941 XPARAramis...

AS Tallinna Sadam and TS Laevad OÜ filed a cassation appeal in July 2025 and requested that the decision of Harju County Court of 27 June 2024 and the decision of Tallinn Circuit Court of 4 June 2025 in the criminal case was annulled in the part in which the accusation was reclassified as a private sector bribery offense, the proceedings were terminated due to the statute of limitations, the civil action was dismissed, the measures taken to secure the civil action were canceled, and the procedural costs of the victims were not fully compensated. On 2 February 2026, the Supreme Court decided not to accept the cassation appeal of TS Laevad OÜ and AS Tallinna Sadam. As a result, the decision of the Harju County Court of 27 June 2024 and the decision of the Tallinn Circuit Court of 4 June 2025 entered into force. The courts pointed out that...

Back-to-back Equality 100 Awards reflect sustained commitment to inclusive culture and a respectful workplace WILMINGTON, Mass., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics technology for the supply chain, today announced it has earned a score of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), the nation’s leading benchmark for LGBTQ+ workplace equality. The recognition places Symbotic among 534 U.S. companies receiving the Equality 100 Award for 2026. The Equality 100 Award recognizes companies that meet the CEI’s highest criteria across non-discrimination policies, equitable benefits, inclusive workplace culture, and outreach and engagement. By earning a 100 score two years in a row, Symbotic joins a select group of organizations demonstrating...

MUNCIE, Ind., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Merchants Corporation, a $21.4 billion financial holding company, announced that Larry Myers has been appointed to the Boards of Directors of First Merchants Corporation and First Merchants Bank. Myers recently announced plans to transition from his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of First Savings Bank and First Savings Financial Group, Inc., positions he has held for nearly 20 years. The two organizations completed their merger on February 1, 2026, further strengthening First Merchants’ presence in southern Indiana. “Mr. Myers brings extensive banking experience and a proven leadership record that will enhance our Boards’ strategic and governance capabilities,” said Jean Wojtowicz, Board Chair. “His deep knowledge of the southern Indiana market aligns well with...

EXL’s patents for transforming data, enabling AI workflows and enhancing decision intelligence deliver measurable growth, savings, compliance and enhanced customer engagement NEW YORK, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EXL [NASDAQ: EXLS], a global data and AI company, announced that it has been granted 10 new U.S. patents in the last year for innovations that power solutions for clients across insurance, healthcare, retail, utilities and financial services. These advancements include making data, agentic AI-ready through EXLdata.ai™, unlocking the power of agentic AI to automate and orchestrate workflows with EXLerate.ai™ and fine-tuning domain specific LLMs. This strengthens EXL’s position as a data and AI leader, embedding AI into critical business workflows and enabling clients to accelerate growth, reduce costs...

Strategic Collaboration Positions NextNRG as Partner Contractor and Project Manager for Energy Projects Pursued by NeutronX MIAMI, FL, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NextNRG, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXXT), a pioneer in AI-driven energy innovation transforming how energy is produced, managed, and delivered, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with NeutronX Corporation, a U.S.-based energy technology company with extensive expertise in government contracting, military operations, and critical infrastructure. The MOU establishes a framework for collaboration whereby NextNRG will serve as the lead partner contractor and project manager for energy projects pursued or won by NeutronX, where NextNRG’s capabilities are applicable. The collaboration is designed to create synergy between NeutronX’s government...

Bechtel to lead preparatory engineering work on Oklahoma aluminum projectBechtelINOLA, Okla., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest ‘premium aluminum’ producer in the world, and leading American primary aluminum producer Century Aluminum today announced the selection of American firm Bechtel to conduct preparatory engineering for their planned primary aluminum production plant in Inola, Oklahoma. Bechtel is undertaking the design of the new plant with a strong focus on value improvement, preparing the project for a final investment decision and the start of construction by the end of 2026. The Bechtel team is also defining the technical, infrastructure, and planning requirements to enable new industrial growth in Inola, which will create long-term benefits for local communities across...

NEW YORK, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rising by 9.6% year-on-year, global pensions assets reached a record USD 68.3 trillion in 2025 as defined contribution (DC) savings continued to drive growth, according to leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, WTW’s (NASDAQ: WTW) Thinking Ahead Institute’s (TAI) latest Global Pension Assets Study. 2025 showed sustained recovery across global markets with strong investor sentiment and relatively contained volatility, culminating in the creation of USD 6.0 trillion of pension asset value. Of the top seven global pensions markets – Australia, Canada, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK, US – DC now forms 63% of all assets, with Australia and the US strongly skewing towards DC asset allocation at 90% and 72% respectively, followed closely by Canada at 44%. Over the past 10...

Generation Bio Stockholders Received $4.2913 Per Share in Cash Plus a Contingent Value Right EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XOMA Royalty Corporation (NASDAQ: XOMA) (“XOMA Royalty” or the “Company”), a biotechnology royalty aggregator playing a distinctive role in helping biotech companies achieve their goal of improving human health, today announced the Company successfully completed its previously announced tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Generation Bio Co. (NASDAQ: GBIO) (“Generation Bio”) common stock for a price per share of $4.2913 in cash (the “Cash Amount”), plus one non-tradeable contingent value right (“CVR”) (together with the Cash Amount, the “Offer Price”) and successfully completed its acquisition of Generation Bio. The tender offer and related withdrawal rights expired one minute...