Acquisition Will Reinstate 100% Ownership of United Tote to CDI LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN, “CDI,” “Company”) announced today that the Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 49% of United Tote Company (“United Tote”) from NYRA Content Management Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of the New York Racing Association, Inc. (“NYRA”). CDI sold a 49% interest in United Tote to NYRA in April 2024, and NYRA agreed to utilize United Tote for their racetrack and gaming related pari-mutuel wagering systems (“tote services”). Concurrent with this transaction, NYRA has agreed to extend their tote services agreement with United Tote through 2035. United Tote manufactures and operates pari-mutuel wagering systems for racetracks, off-track betting facilities (“OTBs”), and...

Transformational Combination Creates a Leading Regenerative Medicine Company Across Numerous Surgical Subspecialties Accelerates MIMEDX’s Strategic Priority to Expand Surgical Footprint, Nearly Doubling Surgical Revenue Immediately Accretive to Revenue Growth, Gross Margin and Adjusted EBITDA Margin Anticipates Over $20 Million in Run-Rate Cost Synergies Conference Call to Discuss Transaction Alongside MIMEDX’s Second Quarter 2026 Operating and Financial Results Today at 4:30pm EDT MARIETTA, Ga. and FORT WORTH, Texas, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MiMedx Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDXG) (“MIMEDX” or the “Company”) and Sanara MedTech Inc. (“Sanara,” “Sanara MedTech”) (Nasdaq: SMTI) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which MIMEDX will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Sanara in a cash...

Bosley HairClub will combine prevention, therapeutic, non-surgical, surgical, and long-term maintenance solutions to support consumers throughout every stage of their hair restoration journeyBosley HairClub LogoThe new Bosley HairClub logoBosley HairClub LogoThe new Bosley HairClub logoBoca Raton, FL and Beverly Hills, CA, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bosley and HairClub, two of the most recognized and trusted names in hair restoration, today announced the upcoming launch of Bosley HairClub, creating North America’s largest and most comprehensive total hair restoration company. By combining the complementary strengths of Bosley’s surgical solutions and HairClub’s non-surgical offerings, consumers will be able to access the complete continuum of personalized hair restoration options including prevention, therapeutic...

Paris, 29 July 2026 Air France-KLM submits a binding offer for an up to 49.9% stake in TAP Air PortugalThe Group’s offer – underpinned by a strategic plan covering all parts of the business, including passenger transport, cargo, loyalty and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), aims to support the execution of TAP’s strategy and the development of the Portuguese aviation industry. As part of this strategic plan, Air France-KLM would notably develop MRO activities in Portugal alongside TAP Maintenance & Engineering, its partner for over 20 years. This would support technological development, create highly skilled jobs in Portugal and support the country’s economic ambitions. Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM’s joint-venture partner, supports and is aligned with this bid and shares the ambition to further increase Portuguese connectivity,...

Asset acquisition includes program simulation and accompanying curriculum Washington, D.C., July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (The Council) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with PriSim Business War Games to acquire a leading insurance industry training program suite, known within the brokerage community as Broker Smackdown and across the broader commercial insurance marketplace as the Insurance Challenge. The deal reinforces The Council’s commitment to providing best-in-class professional development programming for its broker members. Today’s announcement marks the beginning of a deliberate, multi-year transition of the program from PriSim to The Council (commonly referred to as CIAB), enabling a seamless user experience for Council members and PriSim’s...

SAN FRANCISCO, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Exascale Labs Inc. (“Exascale”), a provider of next-generation AI compute infrastructure, and D. Boral ARC Acquisition I Corp. (Nasdaq: BCAR) (“BCAR”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that at the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of BCAR (the “Meeting”) held today, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, BCAR’s shareholders voted to approve the previously announced business combination between Exascale and BCAR (the “Business Combination”), as well as all other proposals related to the Business Combination considered and voted upon at the Meeting. BCAR and Exascale expect the Business Combination to be completed shortly, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of remaining closing conditions. Upon closing, the combined company (“PubCo”) is expected...

ATHENS, Greece, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TOP Ships Inc. (the “Company” or “TOP Ships”) (NYSE American: TOPS), an international owner and operator of modern, fuel-efficient “ECO” tanker vessels, announced today that it has entered into a share purchase agreement (the “SPA”) with a related party (the “Seller”) to purchase the shares of three companies (the “SPVs”), each of which is party to one shipbuilding contract with an established, world-class shipbuilder for the construction of three high-specification, ECO, scrubber-fitted MR Product Tankers to be delivered in 2029. The SPVs have secured time charter employment for the vessels with an oil major, commencing upon their respective deliveries, for a firm duration of five years, with the charterer holding an option...

Company Secures Exclusive Path to Earn a 100% Interest Through a Phased Exploration, Resource Definition and Development Program DALLAS, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Energy Corporation (OTC: AGYP) (“Allied” or the “Company”) today announced that it has executed a definitive Three-Phase Earned Interest Option to Purchase Agreement with Puma Gold LLC (“Puma Gold”), establishing a structured pathway for Allied to acquire a 100% interest in the Puma Gold Property located in San Bernardino County, California. The definitive agreement replaces the parties’ previously announced Memorandum of Understanding and provides Allied with the sole and exclusive option to acquire the property through the successful completion of three development phases. The Puma Gold Property consists of approximately 150 filed and registered mineral...

Acquisition Secures Authorized Memory Sales Qualifications and Distribution Channels, Connecting Nocera’s Planned AI Data Center Build-Out with the Memory and Storage Supply Chain at the Core of the Global AI Economy TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nocera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCRA) (“Nocera” or the “Company”) today announced that it has acquired a thirty percent (30%) controlling interest in QMAX Technology Co., Ltd. (“QMAX”), a Taiwan-based memory and storage solutions company and authorized distribution channel for Micron / Crucial memory products, through a variable interest entity (“VIE”) structure pursuant to which the Company issued 300,000 shares of restricted common stock, par value $0.001 per share, to Chien-Hua Tseng, the registered holder of such equity interest. The controlling interest is held through a...

Largest transaction of its kind in more than 25 years; creates the fifth largest professional services, tax and advisory provider in the U.S. New Mountain Capital makes new equity investment to enable the transaction Enhances AI-enabled capabilities, multinational reach, industry specialization and service breadth — while creating strong cultural and strategic fit with a shared commitment to quality and client experience CBIZ Benefits and Insurance Services segment to be set up for growth as independent company backed by New Mountain Capital CBIZ shareholders to receive $55.00 per share in cash CHICAGO and CLEVELAND and NEW YORK, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Grant Thornton Advisors LLC (together with its affiliates, “Grant Thornton Advisors”), New Mountain Capital and CBIZ, Inc. (NYSE: CBZ) (“CBIZ”) today announced that Grant...