Acquisition adds new capabilities in open-architecture software and AI to support integrated mission solutions ARLINGTON, Va., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Leonardo DRS, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRS) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Raft LLC (“Raft”) in an all-cash transaction valued at $450 million. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Raft provides open-architecture mission software, specializing in multi-domain data fusion and artificial intelligence (AI) that supports real-time situational awareness and faster operational decision-making for national security customers. The acquisition is aligned with DRS’s strategy and enhances its ability to deliver integrated, mission-focused technologies that help customers operate with greater speed, clarity and confidence in complex...

Expands petroleum equipment sales and service capabilities across Northern California PORTLAND, Ore., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northwest Pump & Equipment Co. (“Northwest Pump”), a leading provider of petroleum, industrial, and service solutions across the Western United States, today announced the acquisition of Island Equipment Co., Inc. (IECI), a long-established petroleum equipment distributor serving the San Jose corridor and the broader Northern California market. Founded in 1969, Island Equipment Co. has served Northern California’s petroleum industry for more than five decades. Originally established as an air and water route maintenance company, the business evolved into a trusted provider of petroleum equipment sales and services. Vance Armstrong purchased the company in 1991 and has continued...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rio2 Limited (“Rio2”) (TSX: RIO; OTCQX: RIOFF; BVL: RIO) announces that it has participated in the Royal Road Minerals Limited (“Royal Road”) Brokered LIFE Offering which closed on July 28, 2026 with the purchase of 10,000,000 ordinary shares of Royal Road at the price of $0.20 per share ($2,000,000 in total). Pursuant to the Investor Rights Agreement announced on September 29, 2025, Rio2 has the right to participate in equity financings by Royal Road to maintain its pro rata ownership in Royal Road at the time of any such financing or acquire up to a 15% ownership interest in Royal Road (after giving effect to the financing) provided that Rio2 owns at least a 9.5% in Royal Road (calculated in accordance with the Investor Rights Agreement). Following the completion of...

SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Rakesh Manani joined the firm as Partner and Head of Asia Pacific. New York, NY, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SEDA Experts LLC, a leading expert witness firm providing world-class financial expert witness services, announced today that Rakesh Manani joined the firm as Partner and Head of Asia Pacific. Mr. Manani’s appointment represents a significant step in SEDA’s continued international expansion. Based in Sydney, he will lead SEDA’s strategy and development across the Asia-Pacific region, developing the firm’s presence in key financial and legal markets, including Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and other major APAC jurisdictions. “We are extraordinarily fortunate to welcome Rakesh to SEDA Experts....

ATHENS, Greece, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rubico Inc. (Nasdaq: RUBI) (the “Company” or “Rubico”), a global provider of shipping transportation services specializing in the ownership of vessels, announced today that, pursuant to its previously announced letter of intent (the “LOI”), it has entered into a share purchase agreement (the “SPA”) with Top Ships Inc., a related party controlled by Rubico’s controlling shareholder, to purchase the shares of a company (the “SPV”) that is party to a shipbuilding contract with Guangzhou Shipyard International Company Limited and China Shipbuilding Trading Co., Ltd. for the construction of a 47,499 dwt chemical/product oil carrier (the “Newbuilding MR Tanker”). The Newbuilding MR Tanker is scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2029. The SPV has secured time charter employment...

Investment consists of $50 million of committed capital from existing investors of ProLogium at the previously announced pre-money valuation of ProLogium of approximately $3.8 billion  Proceeds form part of the previously announced target financing to support ProLogium’s proposed business combination with TDAC ProLogium expects to use proceeds to support the continued scale-up of its next-generation lithium ceramic battery production and advance construction of its planned gigafactory in Dunkirk, France, supported by its subsidy package of up to €1.375 billion from the Government of the French RepublicTAIPEI, Taiwan and NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prologium Holding Inc. (“ProLogium” or the “Company”), a global leader in the innovation and manufacturing of next-generation lithium ceramic batteries, and Translational...

Revised agreement provides BiomX with additional flexibility to support Zorronet while further aligning BiomX and Water IO around Zorronet’s long-term success NETANYA, Israel, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BiomX Inc. (NYSE American: PHGE) (“BiomX” or the “Company”), a company focused on defense, security, and critical infrastructure technologies, today announced an amendment to the promissory note related to its April 2026 acquisition of Zorronet Ltd. from Water.IO Ltd. (TASE: WATR) (“Water.IO”). The amended terms are intended to provide BiomX with additional flexibility for its remaining payments to Water.IO. As part of the amendment, BiomX will issue 800,000 restricted shares of common stock to Water IO in consideration of the extension and in satisfaction of accrued interest, subject to customary...

Acquisition adds a software-driven supply-demand matching platform to ConnectM’s AI-Powered Logistics business, extending the same real-time dispatch model that powers DeliveryCircle beyond last-mile delivery MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc. (OTCQX: CNTM) (“ConnectM” or the “Company”), a technology company powering the physical layer of the AI economy, today announced that it has acquired Blue Ribbon Ice, a software platform that matches commercial HVAC, refrigeration, and facility-service demand with a vetted, nationwide network of independent contractors in real time. Blue Ribbon Ice becomes part of ConnectM’s AI-Powered Logistics platform, joining the Company’s existing DeliveryCircle business. EXTENDING A PROVEN PLATFORM MODEL Blue Ribbon Ice is built on the same...

TORONTO, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — STORAGEVAULT CANADA INC. (“StorageVault”) (SVI-TSX) is pleased to announce that it has agreed to acquire three self storage properties located in the Greater Toronto Area and one in Southwestern Ontario from arm’s length vendors (the “Vendors”) for an aggregate purchase price of $81,550,000, subject to customary adjustments (collectively, the “Acquisitions”). Three of the properties, representing $71,250,000 of the aggregate purchase price, will be acquired through a newly formed joint venture (the “Joint Venture”) with Woodbourne. StorageVault will hold a 25% interest in the Joint Venture and Woodbourne will hold the remaining 75% interest. StorageVault currently manages these three properties and will continue to manage them on behalf of the Joint Venture. The fourth property, representing...

FORM 8.3 IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDERRULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVERRULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANTSECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE1. KEY INFORMATION     (a) Full name of discloser Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. in its capacity as investment advisor and on behalf its affiliates who are also investment advisors (”Dimensional”). Dimensional expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares described in this form 8.3.  (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a)The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.    (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relatesUse a separate...