Proposed Acquisition Positions NGCG for Immediate Transition to Revenue-Generating Operating Platform SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New Generation Consumer Group, Inc. (OTC: NGCG) (“NGCG” or the “Company”) today announced the execution of a non-binding Letter of Intent (“LOI”) to acquire an established operating business that generated approximately $19 million in revenue in fiscal year 2025 and is projected to generate approximately $20 million in revenue for fiscal year 2026. This proposed acquisition represents a significant milestone in NGCG’s strategic evolution, positioning the Company to transition from a development-stage entity into a revenue-generating operating platform with immediate scale. NGCG has historically operated as a development-stage company focused on identifying and structuring strategic...

WESTFORD, Mass., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kadant Inc. (NYSE: KAI) has completed its previously announced acquisition of voestalpine BÖHLER Profil GmbH & Co KG and voestalpine BÖHLER Profil VerwaltungsGmbH. At closing, the company names were changed to Kadant Profil GmbH & Co KG and Kadant Profil Verwaltungs GmbH (collectively, Kadant Profil). The company will continue to operate in its current location in Bruckbach, Austria, as part of Kadant’s Industrial Processing reporting segment. Founded in 1872, Kadant Profil is a manufacturer of customized rolled profiles and industrial knife solutions for demanding industrial applications. A market leader in high-quality profiles, the company specializes in near-net-shape rolling and advanced materials to produce application-specific solutions. Kadant Profil is recognized...

MONTREAL, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brunswick Exploration Inc. (TSX-V: BRW, OTCQB: BRWXF; FRANKFURT:1XQ; “BRW” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed all required work expenditures and share payments to fully exercise its option agreement for the Anatacau Main and West projects (see press release dated November 28, 2022 and Figure 1). BRW has now acquired a 90% interest in both projects and retains a right of first refusal (“ROFR”) on the remaining free carried 10% held by Electric Elements Mining Corp. Anatacau Main – Anais As a reminder, the Company recently completed a winter drill campaign at the Anatacau Main Project (“Anatacau Main”), where the Anais showing is located, following highly successful exploration work in 2025. Multiple, large and well-mineralized pegmatites have been identified...

Ap27 FORM 8.3 IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVERRULES, 2022 BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE 1.      KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser Man Group PLC(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 relates Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree DCC plc(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree (Note 1)  (e)   Date position held/dealing undertaken...

Nominal’s first strategic acquisition brings AI-native hardware agents to the platform; Fid Labs founder Adam Wolnikowski joins as AI Product Lead LOS ANGELES, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nominal, the hardware data infrastructure platform that powers engineering teams across defense, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing, today announced the acquisition of Fid Labs, a startup that built AI agents for robotics and hardware workflows. Adam Wolnikowski, Fid Labs founder, joins Nominal as AI Product Lead. When Nominal raised its $80 million Series B-2 led by Founders Fund in March—a round that valued the company above $1 billion—CEO Cameron McCord said the capital would be used to pursue strategic acquisitions in the hardware data supply chain. Fid Labs is the first. WHY THIS ACQUISITION MATTERS The promise of AI in hardware...

Switzerland,  30th April 2026 Trifork Group AG 
  Press Release  Trifork acquires VION AI to accelerate real-time operational intelligence in aviation 
 
 Trifork has acquired VION AI, strengthening its aviation business and advancing its focus on improving operational performance for airlines and airports. The acquisition strengthens Trifork’s position in delivering real-time, data-driven solutions that improve both airline operations and customer service delivery. At a time when the aviation industry faces increasing cost pressure, operational complexity, and rising passenger expectations, this move represents a timely and decisive step toward more efficient, intelligent, and responsive operations.  VION AI brings a unique ability to capture and structure real-time data from frontline operations – particularly aircraft turnaround...

BPCE finalizes the acquisition of novobanco and takes a decisive step in its European strategy Paris and Lisbon, April 30, 2026 BPCE announces the completion of the acquisition of 100% of the capital of novobanco, Portugal’s fourth-largest bank, from the Portuguese State and Resolution Fund and from the private equity firm Lone Star Funds. Portugal therefore becomes the Group’s second domestic market for its retail banking activities. With this acquisition, BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France and fourth in the Eurozone, strengthens its position as a leading European banking player. Pursuant to the purchase price mechanism agreed to in the June 2025 Memorandum of Understanding and the subsequent acquisition agreements of August and October 2025, the final acquisition price as of December 31, 2025, was set at €6.5 billion, implying...

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...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(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. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree TREATT PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date position...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORERule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1.        KEY INFORMATION(a)   Full name of discloser: CANACCORD GENUITY WEALTH LIMITED (for Discretionary clients)(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. N/A(c)   Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree ANIMALCARE GROUP PLC(d)   If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree: N/A(e)   Date position...