VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ExGen Resources Inc. (TSXV: EXG; OTC: BXXRF) (“ExGen”) and MTB Metals Corp. (TSXV: MTB, OTCQB: MBYMF, Frankfurt: E8H) (“MTB”) are pleased to announce completion of the previously disclosed plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”), pursuant to which ExGen acquired all of the issued and outstanding securities of MTB by way of a court-approved plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). Commenting on the acquisition, ExGen CEO Jason Riley said: “ExGen is pleased to welcome the MTB team and shareholders to our company. The integration of MTB marks a pivotal milestone for ExGen. This partnership isn’t just about scale; it’s about combining our shared vision to capture an incredible time in the market that we believe has only just begun....

MONTREAL, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The application filed this morning by Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern fails to demonstrate that the merger would enhance competition or generate significant public benefits that would require a merger. It falls well below both the 2001 and old merger rules set out by the Surface Transportation Board (STB). Protecting competition is not optional, it is essential to keep costs down and the economy sound. The fact is that this merger would reduce rail transportation options for customers while creating a single entity that controls more than 40% of the US freight rail market. Without real railroad competition, prices go up and consumers lose. CN will be actively participating in the STB process and encourages all stakeholders to participate to ensure all voices are heard and that competition...

OAKVILLE, Ontario, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nexus Industrial REIT (“Nexus” or the “REIT”) (TSX: NXR.UN) is pleased to announce the acquisition of two industrial buildings located in Montreal, Quebec for $40.1 million. The buildings have a combined gross leasable area (“GLA”) of 277 thousand square feet and are under long-term leases expiring in November 2032. The going in cap rate on the leases is 6.6%, which resets to an estimated stabilized market rate of 10.4% in 2028. The acquisition was funded by drawing on the REIT’s credit facility. “The opportunity was too good for us to pass up,” said Kelly Hanczyk, CEO of Nexus Industrial REIT. “These two well-located, high-quality buildings will be immediately accretive to AFFO and NAV per unit. They are under long-term leases with significant mark-to-market potential...