$18.00 per NuVista Share Purchase Price, payable 50% in cash and 50% in Ovintiv Shares, represents a 21% premium to NuVista’s unaffected 20 day volume-weighted NuVista Share price as of September 19, 2025 (1), and above any closing price in the last 15 years Cash and highly liquid share consideration provides NuVista Shareholders with near-term value certainty, while maintaining upside participation in a larger, investment-grade producer with exposure to two of North America’s top shale plays: Montney and Permian Unanimously approved by NuVista’s Board of Directors, which recommends NuVista Shareholders vote in favour of the resolutions approving the Transaction at a special meeting expected to be held in early Q1 2026CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NuVista Energy Ltd. (TSX: NVA) (“NuVista”) is pleased to...

HOUSTON, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR), a neighborhood-focused owner and operator of open-air shopping centers in Texas and Arizona, today announced that it has received an unsolicited, non-binding proposal from MCB Real Estate to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company’s common stock for cash consideration of $15.20 per share. MCB Real Estate owns 9.2% of Whitestone REIT’s common stock. Consistent with its fiduciary duties and in consultation with its financial and legal advisors, the Company’s Board of Trustees will carefully evaluate the proposal to determine if it believes the proposal is in the best interests of all shareholders. Shareholders are not required to take any action at this time. The Company does not undertake any obligation to provide updates with respect to this or...

ISS and Glass Lewis Both Recognize Compelling Value Transaction Delivers to Workhorse Shareholders Visit votewkhs.com for Information on How to Vote CINCINNATI, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workhorse Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) recommend that Workhorse shareholders vote FOR the Company’s transaction with Motiv Electric Trucks (“Motiv”) ahead of the upcoming 2025 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on November 12, 2025. Rick Dauch, CEO of Workhorse, said, “We are pleased that ISS and Glass Lewis recognize that our transaction...

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a technology company in defense, national security, and global markets, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the ordinary shares of Orbit Technologies Ltd (ORBI.TA) for $356.3 million, which is expected to be funded via cash on Kratos’ balance sheet. Orbit is a leading global provider of mission-critical satellite-based communication systems for mobile and unmanned aerial, seaborne, undersea and land systems, military vehicles and other systems. Orbit provides its hardware, products and systems to major air forces, traditional prime contractors and emerging new defense and space companies. Orbit’s customers are worldwide, including Israel, the United States, Europe and the Pacific region. Once...

DALLAS, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CSW Industrials, Inc. (NYSE: CSW) (the “Company” or “CSW”) today announced the Company has completed the previously announced acquisition of Motors & Armatures Parts (“MARS Parts”) for approximately $650 million in cash. The cash purchase price, excluding earn-out, represents 10.4x pro-forma trailing twelve-month (“TTM”) EBITDA adjusted for identified synergies and is approximately 12.4x MARS Parts’ estimated adjusted TTM EBITDA of $52.3 million. This strategic acquisition expands CSW’s existing product portfolio in the profitable heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (“HVAC/R”) end market with the addition of motors, capacitors, other HVAC/R electrical components and equipment installation offerings as well as other components used by the pro trades for HVAC/R repairs...

HOUSTON, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PEDEVCO Corp. (NYSE American: PED), (“PEDEVCO” or the “Company”) announced today that it has merged with certain portfolio companies (the “Portfolio Companies”) controlled by Juniper Capital Advisors, L.P. (together with affiliates, “Juniper”), which own substantial oil-weighted producing assets and significant leasehold interests with future drilling inventory located in the Northern DJ and Powder River Basins (the “Transaction”). As consideration, PEDEVCO issued 10,650,000 shares of PEDEVCO Series A Convertible Preferred (the “Convertible Preferred Shares”) stock, convertible into 106,500,000 shares of common stock of the Company, and PEDEVCO has refinanced the Portfolio Companies’ previously outstanding debt and preferred equity. Simultaneously with the closing of the Transaction, PEDEVCO...

Acquisitions Complement Questex’s Powerhouse Fierce Healthcare & Life Sciences Assets NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Questex, a leading authority in the healthcare and life sciences sector, today announces the acquisitions of The Conference Forum and Versalinx Global Events. The life sciences industry is booming with $88.2 billion in sales (2024) and is expected to grow to $269.56 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 12% (Towards Healthcare). The acquisitions of The Conference Forum and Versalinx Global Events support Questex’s overarching growth strategy focused on both organic and strategic expansion within fast-evolving, high-growth industries, enhancing its powerhouse global healthcare & life sciences portfolio. By integrating specialized expertise, Questex can provide access to a larger audience and networks,...

Acquisition of UpSight Security will enhance the Aurora Platform with predictive AI to strengthen protection and accelerate endpoint security outcomes EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Arctic Wolf®, a global leader in security operations, today announced plans to enhance Aurora™ Endpoint Security with upcoming AI-powered ransomware prevention and rollback capabilities. Through the acquisition of UpSight Security, Arctic Wolf will accelerate the development and future delivery of these features, expanding its ability to protect organizations against ransomware, credential theft, and other advanced endpoint attacks. After the integration, Arctic Wolf will leverage UpSight Security’s patented technology to enhance Aurora Endpoint Security with predictive, on-device AI models that continuously analyze billions...

Through this operation, the company expands its packaging offering for the pharmaceutical and veterinary sectors in Spain MILAN, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Berlin Packaging, the world’s largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®, has announced the acquisition of Jurcal, a Spanish distributor specialising in packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical and veterinary industries. Founded in 1982 and based in Alcobendas, Madrid, Jurcal is led by siblings Julián and Susana Calderón Braña. The company supplies specialized glass and plastic containers, as well as technically advanced dispensers and closures, serving small, medium, and large-scale customers throughout the Iberian Peninsula. In addition, Jurcal offers a wide range of sterilization, decoration, and quality control services for the pharmaceutical and veterinary markets. “We...

Combined capabilities expand access to advanced cloud and digital transformation solutions and expertise NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Presidio, a leading global technology services and solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of Achieve One, a systems integrator and cloud solutions provider based in Virginia. The acquisition strengthens Presidio’s scale and technical capabilities across the Virginia and Washington, D.C. region, advancing its strategy of building regional density near high-value enterprise and public sector accounts. Achieve One has built a strong reputation for modernizing IT infrastructure and accelerating digital transformation for clients across the public sector, manufacturing, financial services, and healthcare markets. The company focuses on helping organizations modernize their IT...