VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stearman Resources Inc. (CSE:STMN) (“Stearman” or the “Company”) announces that it has entered into an option agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Brassie Creek Property, consisting of 9 mineral claims covering 1,862 hectares, located 48 kilometres (km) west of Kamloops, British Columbia, prospective for copper, gold and silver. The Property is located in a prolific copper producing area, including being 15 kms away for Teck Resources’ Highland Valley Copper Mine, the largest open-pit mine in Canada. Highland Valley has been producing copper, gold and molybdenum since 1962. The New Afton Mine is located 36 km east of the Property producing copper and gold since 2012 and Getty Copper’s Getty North prospect is located 17 km south of the Property. The Property has...

PRESS RELEASE Paris – January 15th, 2025 STATEMENT Following recent media commentary, Bureau Veritas indicates that it is in discussions with SGS regarding a potential business combination. There can be no assurance that these discussions will result in a transaction or other agreement. Bureau Veritas will not comment further and will only communicate in due course, if and when applicable. *** About Bureau Veritas Bureau Veritas is a world leader in inspection, certification, and laboratory testing services with a powerful purpose: to shape a world of trust by ensuring responsible progress. With a vision to be the preferred partner for customers’ excellence and sustainability, the company innovates to help them navigate change.Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas’ 83,000 employees deliver services in 140 countries. The company’s technical...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gatos Silver, Inc. (NYSE:GATO) (TSX:GATO) (“Gatos Silver” or the “Company”) today announced that Gatos Silver’s stockholders have voted to adopt the proposal related to the previously announced merger agreement between First Majestic Silver Corp. (“First Majestic”) and Gatos Silver (the “Merger Resolution”). The vote was held at Gatos Silver’s special stockholders meeting earlier today. The Merger Resolution was required to be approved by Gatos Silver stockholders representing a majority of the outstanding shares of common stock of Gatos Silver (“Gatos Silver Shares”). Approximately 71.3% of the outstanding Gatos Silver Shares were voted in favor of the Merger Resolution. The final voting results will be reported on a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In...

HEI Civil Strengthens National Presence with Rebranding of Former SubsidiariesHEI Civil Transport Truck in TexasHEI Civil logo on a previous Peabody General Contractors Transport Truck in Austin, TexasCHARLOTTE, N.C. and AUSTIN, TEXAS, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HEI Civil, a leading heavy civil construction company, is pleased to announce the official rebranding of Peabody General Contractors and Horsepower Site Services to HEI Civil. Peabody General Contractors was acquired by HEI Civil in 2018, and Horsepower Site Services joined the company in 2019. This rebranding solidifies HEI Civil’s position as a national leader in the industry by uniting these entities under a single, strong brand. “This rebranding marks a significant milestone in our journey to become the nation’s premier heavy civil contractor,”...

MONTREAL, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) is pleased to announce that the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) has approved CN’s acquisition of Iowa Northern Railway Company (IANR). The decision allows CN to combine IANR’s 175 route miles with CN’s nearly 20,000-mile rail network as early as February 13, 2025. A combined CN-IANR will offer single-line service to better connect grain, fertilizer, renewable fuels, and industrial markets to CN’s North American network. Customers and local businesses along the IANR network will benefit from new optionality to respond to the needs of their existing markets and accelerate growth in new markets. “We recognize and thank the STB for its commitment to a rigorous process that has yielded the right outcome. We look forward to welcoming the team at Iowa Northern...

– Investment Strengthens Opry Entertainment Group’s Position as a Leader for Live Events and Experiences – NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Opry Entertainment Group (“OEG”), a subsidiary of Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) (“Ryman”), announced that it has acquired a majority interest in Southern Entertainment, a live events, hospitality, and production company based in Charlotte, N.C. Southern Entertainment’s portfolio of owned or promoted music festivals includes Carolina Country Music Fest in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; Barefoot Country Music Fest in Wildwood, New Jersey; Lovin’ Life Music Fest in Charlotte, North Carolina; the Greenville Country Music Fest in Greenville, South Carolina; and the upcoming Field & Stream Music Fest in Winnsboro, South Carolina, launching in 2025. Patrick...

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 LOUNGERS 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 held/dealing...

WINSTON-SALEM, NC, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inmar Intelligence, a leader in technology-driven solutions, announced the divestiture of its Supply Chain Solutions division to DHL Supply Chain. This strategic move allows Inmar to prioritize its Healthcare and Martech businesses by continuing to drive innovation and deliver enhanced value to customers and consumers in these rapidly evolving markets, as well as offering an opportunity to build upon Inmar’s long-standing leadership of returns solutions through DHL. Inmar retains and continues investing in its pharmaceutical reverse distribution business, including Rx Returns and Rx Recalls.  “The divestiture sets the stage for an even deeper focus at Inmar Intelligence. That focus will be centered on executing an even more aggressive innovation pipeline on behalf of the Healthcare...

Acquisition Positions Tritent and FanTribe to Lead the Rapidly Growing Creator Economy and Redefine Fan Engagement in the Digital Era SUMMARYTritent acquires 100% of FanTribe in a tax-free, all-share deal. Positioned for creator economy growth, the acquisition strengthens TICJ’s presence in the $528 billion creator economy. FanTribe’s proven platform shows promise with major partnerships including Disney, Sony, and the Jacksonville Jaguars.LAS VEGAS, Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tritent International Corp. (“Tritent”) (US OTC: TICJ), a company that invests in innovative and high-growth businesses, is excited to announce it has signed a Definitive Agreement with FanTribe Inc., a fast-growing digital media company specializing in the booming creator economy. FanTribe to Join Tritent’s Vision for Growth and Innovation FanTribe,...

$4.8 billion transaction will expand capacity in strategic U.S. markets and provides attractive risk-adjusted returns STAMFORD, Conn. and BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Rentals, Inc. (NYSE: URI) (“United Rentals” or “the company”) and H&E Equipment Services, Inc. d/b/a H&E Rentals (NASDAQ: HEES) (“H&E”) today announced their entry into a definitive agreement under which United Rentals will acquire H&E for $92 per share in cash, reflecting a total enterprise value of approximately $4.8 billion, including approximately $1.4 billion of net debt. Founded in 1961, H&E provides its customers with a comprehensive mix of high-quality general rental fleet including aerial work platforms, earthmoving equipment, material handling equipment, and other general and specialty lines of equipment....