AB “Ignitis grupė” (hereinafter – the Group) has announced a Group CEO selection, as the second term of the current CEO, Darius Maikštėnas, ends on February 28, 2027. According to the Law on Companies of the Republic of Lithuania, the same person may be appointed as the CEO of a state-owned company for no more than two consecutive terms. The selection process has been launched eight months before the end of the current CEO’s term, in line with international best practices for senior executive search, ensuring sufficient time to identify the strongest candidate and to enable a smooth transition of responsibilities. Candidates are invited to submit their applications for this position by June 31, 2026. Group’s CEO is being appointed for a five-year term. According to the requirements of the Description of the Corporate Governance Guidelines...

AB “Ignitis grupė” (hereinafter – the Group) has announced a Group CEO selection, as the second term of the current CEO, Darius Maikštėnas, ends on February 28, 2027. According to the Law on Companies of the Republic of Lithuania, the same person may be appointed as the CEO of a state-owned company for no more than two consecutive terms. The selection process has been launched eight months before the end of the current CEO’s term, in line with international best practices for senior executive search, ensuring sufficient time to identify the strongest candidate and to enable a smooth transition of responsibilities. Candidates are invited to submit their applications for this position by June 31, 2026. Group’s CEO is being appointed for a five-year term. According to the requirements of the Description of the Corporate Governance Guidelines...

This planned investment would support the accelerated growth of the French separation, metal, alloy and magnet making ecosystem PARIS, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR) (the “Company”), today announced that it intends to expand its metal, alloy and magnet making investment in France. This would build upon the Company’s previously announced French initiatives, which include a Less Common Metals (LCM) rare earth metal and alloy production facility at Lacq, and a strategic investment in Carester SAS (alongside InfraVia Capital Partners) to support allied rare earth processing capacity. USA Rare Earth’s additional investment in France, which aligns with the Company’s planned agreements with the U.S. Department of Commerce, could exceed approximately €175 million through 2030 and could provide over...

Schindellegi, Switzerland – 1 June 2026 Trifork Group AGCompany announcement no. 33/2026 Weekly report on share buyback On 27 February 2026, Trifork initiated a share buyback program in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, (Safe Harbour regulation). The share buyback program runs from 2 March 2026 up to and including no later than 31 December 2026. For details, please see company announcement no. 15 of 27 February 2026. Under the share buyback program, Trifork will purchase shares for up to a total of DKK 75 million (approximately EUR 10 million). Under the program, the following transactions have been made:Date                                Number of shares        Average purchase price (DKK)        Transaction value...

Multiple confirmed partial and minor responses observed in patients with SGC Continuing very good safety profile, with removal of the lifetime maximum doxorubicin limit based on highly favorable cardiac safety LONDON and PHILADELPHIA, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avacta Therapeutics (AIM: AVCT, “the Company”, “Avacta”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing pre|CISION®, a tumor-activated oncology delivery platform, today released updated Phase 1a/1b and  pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, toxicity and preliminary efficacy data with faridoxorubicin (AVA6000, pre|CISION®-enabled doxorubicin) at the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago. Christina Coughlin, CEO of Avacta, commented: “Today’s data further underscores our confidence in both our...

The nomination committee of Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) recommends that the company’s corporate assembly elects Jarle Roth as new chair of the board of directors of Equinor ASA. Furthermore, the nomination committee recommends re-election of Anne Drinkwater as deputy chair, in addition to Finn Bjørn Ruyter, Haakon Bruun-Hanssen, Mikael Karlsson, Fernanda Lopes Larsen and Dawn Summers as members of the board of directors of Equinor ASA. Jon Erik Reinhardsen, who has been the chair of the board since 2017, would like to resign from the board of directors. Jarle Roth has been a member of the board since1 December 2025. Jarle Roth is an independent advisor. Roth has held CEO roles in multiple Norwegian companies, including at Eksportkreditt Norge AS, Arendals Fossekompani ASA, Umoe Group, Schat-Harding and Unitor ASA. His career...

The share repurchase programme runs as from 5 February 2026 and up to and including 29 January 2027 at the latest. In this period, Jyske Bank will acquire shares with a value of up to DKK 3 billion, cf. Corporate Announcement No. 11/2026 of 5 February 2026. The share repurchase programme is initiated and structured in compliance with the Market Abuse Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 596/2014) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (together with the Market Abuse Regulation, the “Safe Harbour Rules”). The following transactions have been made under the program:  Number of shares Average purchase price (DKK) Transaction value (DKK)Accumulated, previous announcement 1,059,392 904.15 957,848,00326 May 2026 11,740 918.84 10,787,17727 May 2026 12,854 911.14 11,711,74528 May 2026 12,622 909.68 11,481,95429...

Sampo plc, stock exchange release, 1 June 2026 at 8:30 am EEST Sampo plc’s share buybacks week 22/2026 During week 22 (25 May 2026 – 29 May 2026), Sampo plc (business code 0142213-3, LEI 743700UF3RL386WIDA22) has acquired its own A shares (ISIN code FI4000552500) as follows:Market (MIC Code) Daily volume (in number of shares) and weighted average price of the purchased shares, EUR* Aggregated weekly volume (in number of shares) and weighted weekly average price of the purchased shares, EUR*    25/05/2026 26/05/2026 27/05/2026 28/05/2026 29/05/2026 Week 22/2026, totalAQEU Volume 1,119 3,749 7,002 5,238 2,194 19,302Average price 9.28 9.31 9.28 9.19 9.14 9.25CEUX Volume 101,233 211,168 133,349 221,252 153,186 820,188Average price 9.30 9.23 9.27 9.16 9.13 9.21TQEX Volume 15,955 54,323 23,687 50,329 35,938 180,232Average...

NVIDIA and TSMC Bring AI Into Fabs to Advance Semiconductor Design and ManufacturingNVIDIA today announced that TSMC, the world’s leading semiconductor company, is using NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI to advance semiconductor design and manufacturing.News Summary:NVIDIA CUDA-X libraries and AI models are accelerating TSMC workloads across lithography, transistor and process simulation, advanced process control and fab operations optimization. TSMC is using NVIDIA Metropolis and NVIDIA TAO Toolkit to advance automated defect inspection with vision AI, improving detection of nanometer-scale defects while reducing repeated labeling and retraining.TAIPEI, Taiwan, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NVIDIA GTC Taipei — NVIDIA today announced that TSMC, the world’s leading semiconductor company, is using NVIDIA accelerated...