TORONTO, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matador Technologies Inc. (“Matador” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF, FSE: IU3) announces that the Company has acquired an additional 8.4 bitcoin for CAD$1.2M (USD$878,763). The 8.4 bitcoin was acquired at an average price of USD$104,914 per bitcoin, inclusive of fees and expenses. The purchase was made following a recent market correction, in line with the Company’s Bitcoin acquisition policy, further reinforcing its conviction in Bitcoin as a long-term asset. This acquisition brings Matador’s Bitcoin holdings to approximately 77 bitcoin (and Bitcoin equivalents), reinforcing its stated objective to diversify its treasury with long-duration reserve assets. The Company continues to operate debt-free, with all Bitcoin (and Bitcoin equivalent) holdings free and clear. The Company...

Acquisition aligned with Wowza’s vision for intelligent video infrastructure, bringing agent-based automation to streaming orchestration and optimization. Wowza appoints AVA Intellect co-founder Mike Vitale as Head of Intelligence at Wowza. DENVER, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wowza, a trusted leader in video streaming infrastructure for mission-critical applications, today announced the acquisition of AVA Intellect, an AI-native startup specializing in intelligent and embedded agent technology for video platforms. As part of the acquisition, AVA’s co-founder Mike Vitale joins Wowza as Head of Intelligence, accelerating Wowza’s shift toward an AI-first product strategy. With a 20+ year career spanning enterprise streaming, cloud-native architecture, and AI product development, Vitale brings deep domain experience and a track...

LONDON and MONTREAL, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oxford Economics, the leading independent global forecasting and economics consultancy, has acquired a majority stake in Alpine Macro, a prominent global investment research firm based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2017, Alpine Macro provides forward-looking financial market forecasts and investment strategy to institutional clients across more than 60 countries. The firm is widely recognized for its provocative financial market insights, bold investment ideas, and out-of-consensus forecasts. “The acquisition brings together Oxford Economics’ world class macroeconomic analysis with Alpine Macro’s deep financial market expertise, allowing us to deliver even more comprehensive and well-rounded advice, not only to our existing clients but also to a broader spectrum of...

LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom, June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Human Magic, the global employer brand agency behind creative strategies for brands like Nike, Microsoft, Apple, LinkedIn, and AstraZeneca, today announces that TapIn, the award-winning Gen Z-focused creative agency, is joining its rapidly growing global agency. The move strengthens Human Magic’s creative and cultural reach for global clients, bringing deeper expertise in social-first content, inclusive recruitment marketing, and youth engagement.  Founded in Manchester by Milimo Banji, TapIn has built a reputation for helping some of the world’s most ambitious employers connect with the next generation of diverse talent including Lidl, EY, RAF, LG, GSK, Capgemini and IHG. TapIn’s approach is powered by a majority Gen Z team and a belief in deploying employer brands through...

Company announcement no. 23          Notice of compulsory acquisition and request for delisting of Spar Nord Bank A/S’ shares from Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR TO ANY JURISDICTION WHERE DOING SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF SUCH JURISDICTION. Compulsory acquisition of the remaining minority shareholders in Spar Nord Bank A/S With reference to Spar Nord Bank A/S’ (“Spar Nord Bank”) company announcement no. 15 of 28 May 2025, announcing that Nykredit Realkredit A/S (“Nykredit”) had completed its tender offer for Spar Nord Bank A/S and acquired a total ownership interest of 96.54 per cent of the share capital and associated voting rights in Spar Nord Bank (excluding treasury shares), Nykredit has today decided to complete a compulsory...

KALISPELL, Mont. and MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (“Glacier” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GBCI) and Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (“Guaranty”) (NYSE: GNTY), the bank holding company for Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A., a leading community bank headquartered in Mount Pleasant, Texas, today jointly announced the signing of a definitive agreement, pursuant to which Glacier will acquire Guaranty in an all-stock transaction. The acquisition marks Glacier’s 27th bank acquisition since 2000 and its 13th announced transaction in the past 10 years. As of March 31, 2025, Guaranty had total assets of $3.2 billion, total gross loans of $2.1 billion and total deposits of $2.7 billion. The boards of Glacier and Guaranty unanimously approved the transaction, which...

The addition enhances the company’s forensic engineering, geotechnical, and geophysical services ORLANDO, Fla., June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UES, a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, materials testing and inspection services, has acquired Geohazards Engineering and Geology, a geology and engineering firm specializing in forensic engineering, geology and geophysics, geotechnical engineering, geotechnical construction inspection, erosion control, and litigation support. Headquartered in Gainesville, FL, their team of 18 highly skilled staff provide service on projects throughout the United States. The firm was founded in 1985 by two Professors of Geology at the University of Florida: Anthony Randazzo, Ph.D., P.G., and Douglas L. Smith, Ph.D., P.G. The firm is now led by Owner and Director of...

Ipsos completes the acquisition of The BVA Family Paris, 24 June 2025 – Ipsos, one of the world’s leading market research companies, has completed the acquisition of The BVA Family. The operation was concluded after fulfilling all necessary regulatory requirements, including in-depth consultation with employee representatives in France and obtaining relevant competition authority approvals. This acquisition is a significant expansion for Ipsos in France and adds new strength in the UK and Italy. BVA notably brings its recognized expertise in customer experience monitoring, point-of-sale behavior analysis, and research for government and public services. The company also boasts research methodologies that focus on behavioral sciences. Its expertise in pack testing through PRS IN VIVO is a key global strength that can now be...

DENVER, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alpine IQ, the industry leader in data management, telecom, and marketing solutions for cannabis retailers, and the second fastest-growing software company on the 2024 Inc. 5000 software list, proudly announces its acquisition of Happy Marketers, the marketing suite by Happy Cabbage. As cannabis retail continues to evolve, marketers face increasing pressure to personalize communications, segment audiences, and navigate complex compliance standards. With this acquisition, Happy Marketers customers will join Alpine IQ’s robust ecosystem, gaining access to a platform designed to meet today’s challenges and tomorrow’s growth. Alpine IQ’s multi-channel capabilities, spanning SMS, email, in-app messaging, direct mail, and web wallets, empower marketers to connect with customers more intelligently...

Unicoin LogoUnicoin Signs Agreement to Acquire Controlling Stake in DiamondLakeNEW YORK, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Unicoin Inc., a pioneering digital currency platform, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 51% stake in Diamond Lake Minerals Inc. (OTC: DLMI), a visionary company specializing in the development of digital assets and SEC-registered security tokens. Concurrently, the company will rebrand as DiamondLake Inc. to reflect its ongoing expansion and strategic focus on digital assets, including a new Digital Asset Treasury business. The closing of the transaction is expected to occur within 20 days of signing, subject to customary closing conditions. This move underscores Unicoin’s commitment to transforming the digital assets sector. DiamondLake Inc. plans to...