Water Tower Research (www.watertowerresearch.com) is pleased to announce today’s kickoff of its Virtual Insights Conference. ST. PETERSBURG, FL, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Water Tower Research (www.watertowerresearch.com) is pleased to announce today’s kickoff of its Virtual Insights Conference. This two-day event will provide investors with direct access to company leadership teams across the sectors covered by Water Tower Research. The conference will feature over 40 participating companies spanning Chemicals & Materials Technology, Consumer, Healthcare, Energy Transition & Sustainable Investing, Technology, Mobility & Industrial Technology, and Natural Resources. The event will open with welcome remarks from Shawn Severson, CEO and Co-Founder of Water Tower Research. Throughout the conference, WTR analysts...

Acquisition expands Superstar’s fintech portfolio with a digital-first platform designed to modernize the traditionally storefront-based vehicle title lending industry ATLANTA, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Superstar Platforms, Inc. (OTCID: SPST) (“Superstar,” “we,” “us,” “our” or the “Company”), a technology-focused holding company building and acquiring businesses across financial technology, automotive and technology-enabled commerce, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire TitlePal, Inc. (“TitlePal”) in an all-stock transaction. TitlePal is a financial technology company that has developed a web- and mobile-based platform designed to modernize the traditional vehicle title lending and title pawn transaction by moving much of the customer experience from a physical storefront to a consumer’s Smartphone...

Initiative follows Archenia acquisition and Marchex’s evolution into a comprehensive AI-driven customer acquisition and outcome optimization platform SEATTLE, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marchex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHX) (“Marchex” or the “Company”), a vertically focused, AI-driven conversation analytics, customer acquisition and optimization company, today announced that it has engaged investor relations and strategic communications firm PondelWilkinson to support an expanded investor relations program focused on increasing institutional investor engagement and broadening awareness of the Company’s growth strategy. The initiative comes as Marchex enters a new phase following its acquisition of Archenia, which expanded the Company’s capabilities beyond conversational analytics to include customer acquisition, qualification and...

Acquisition of Mantle Therapeutics will add multiple new modalities designed to increase or replace frataxin in the brain  Collaborations launched to evaluate gene therapy sequential dosing following treatment with LX2006 and explore cerebellar targeting to optimize outcomes in FA associated neurological disease SUNRISE-FA 2 pivotal study continues enrollment and remains the company’s top priority development program; topline data on track for 2H 2027 Disciplined capital allocation supports these strategic initiatives while maintaining cash runway into 2028 Company to host webcast today at 8:00 AM ET NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lexeo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXEO), a clinical stage company focused on reshaping the path of genetic diseases with high unmet need, today announced a series of strategic transactions...

Beam to commence manufacturing of a U.S. Department of War Conditionally Approved Drone System in the U.S. post-acquisition and market drone solutions across its global footprint SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Beam Global (Nasdaq: BEEM), a leading provider of innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions for energy storage and security, electrification of mobility, and smart city infrastructure, announces it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent with a vertically integrated European drone technology company that currently develops, manufactures, and sells drones and a suite of proprietary drone-related, AI-enhanced software products. Beam Global intends to acquire the company and, if the acquisition is completed, to manufacture drones in its existing factories in the U.S. and Europe and to sell those drones...

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AI-native M&A model combines experienced deal professionals and technology to provide selected SMEs with success-fee-only transaction facilitation, broader buyer access and stronger execution support Singapore, SINGAPORE, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Traditional investment banking has often been uneconomic for smaller transactions, leaving many Southeast Asian SMEs without professional transaction support, global buyer access or quality execution capabilities. match.asia is building Southeast Asia’s AI-native investment banking platform for SMEs. It combines technology and experienced deal professionals to facilitate transactions between selected, transaction-ready sellers and credible buyers with defined acquisition mandates. The platform operates on a success-fee-only basis, with no seller retainer, and supports...

CHICAGO & LOS ANGELES — September 21, 2026, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — All Employees to Benefit with Future Ownership Stakes as Company Expansion AcceleratesFormer Spotify Executive David Kaefer to Join Board of Directors GoldState Music Makes Minority Investment Alongside Flexpoint Ford and Shamrock Capital Podium Entertainment (“Podium”), a leading independent publisher committed to discovering, developing, and amplifying the works of both emerging and bestselling authors, today announced that it has been acquired by investment firms Flexpoint Ford (“Flexpoint”) and Shamrock Capital (“Shamrock”) from Presidio Investors. GoldState Music (“GoldState”) has made a minority investment alongside Flexpoint and Shamrock. Since 2019, Podium has built a rapidly growing catalog of more than 15,000 titles, establishing itself...

Military controls production will move to the company’s new, state-of-the-art Spartanburg site; smaller, select product lines are under agreement to be sold, along with the Santa Clarita campus FORT COLLINS, Colo., Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWD), a world leader in aerospace and industrial control solutions, today announced its plans to transition production out of its Santa Clarita, California, facility to streamline its portfolio and refine its manufacturing footprint. Production of military fixed-wing and rotorcraft flight control actuation will move to Woodward’s world-class aerospace manufacturing campus in Spartanburg, South Carolina, which is currently in advanced stages of construction. Separately, Woodward has agreed to sell a smaller group of legacy commercial rotorcraft, land systems,...

Transaction provides $247 million in gross proceeds to support newcleo’s U.S. and European growth, advance its lead-cooled fast reactor and MOX nuclear fuel production towards commercialization newcleo’s ordinary shares to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “NWCL” on September 22, 2026 Highly experienced Board of Directors to be led by industry veteran Jeffrey Lyash, former President and CEO of the Tennessee Valley Authority and Ontario Power Generation PARIS and NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — newcleo plc (“newcleo” or the “Company”), a pioneer in advanced modular reactor (“AMR”) technology and nuclear fuel manufacturing, today announced that the Company has closed its previously announced business combination (the “Business Combination”) with NewHold Investment Corp III (Nasdaq: NHIC) (“NewHold”), a publicly...