Press Release Refresco announces acquisition of Telemark Kildevann, a leading Norwegian beverage manufacturer Rotterdam, The Netherlands, May 30, 2025 – Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, today announces it has entered into an agreement to acquire Telemark Kildevann Holding AS (“TKV”), a leading Norwegian beverage manufacturer. This transaction is subject to regulatory approval. TKV is a family-owned manufacturer of soft drinks and bottled water, with two production facilities located in Fyresdal and Aurskog, Norway. The company maintains deep-rooted relationships with retailers and branded customers in Norway and Sweden, ensuring consistent, high-quality service and collaboration. Refresco operates with 75 manufacturing facilities across Europe, North America, and Australia. With the acquisition of TKV, Refresco...

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 GLOBALDATA 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...

OKOTOKS, Alberta, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: MTL) Mullen Group Ltd. (“Mullen Group“, “We“, “Our” and/or the “Corporation“) is pleased to announce the closing of the acquisition of Cole Group Inc., Cole International Inc., Abco International Freight Inc. and all related entities (collectively the “Cole Group“) effective June 1, 2025. Founded in the 1920s, the Cole Group is an industry leading full spectrum logistics services company specializing in customs brokerage, freight forwarding and trade consulting, operating throughout Canada and the U.S. with a long standing proven track record of success. Cole Group operates from 43 locations, which includes strategically situated offices at various air and seaports of entry and land border crossings. Employing over...

BEIJING, May 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TIAN RUIXIANG Holdings Ltd (Nasdaq: TIRX) (the “Company” or “TRX”), a China-based insurance broker, today announced plans to acquire 100% of issued and outstanding shares of Ucare Inc. (“Ucare”), the sole operator of China’s only cloud-based AI-driven hospital and health insurance risk management platform, in an all-share deal valued at US$150 million. This strategic move aims to unlock new growth opportunities in the health insurance segment. The Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary, VitaCare Limited (“VitaCare”) have entered into a share exchange agreement (the “Agreement”) with certain shareholders (the “Sellers”) of Ucare and other parties. Under the Agreement, the Sellers will receive 101,486,575 newly-issued class A ordinary shares (“Shares”) of TRX, each with a par...

EssilorLuxottica to acquire Optegra clinics,another leap forward in its med-tech strategy Acquisition of leading ophthalmology platform from MidEuropa will advance the Group’s development of the most comprehensive and digital-forward patient journey Paris, France and London, United Kingdom (30 May 2025) – EssilorLuxottica and MidEuropa announced today they entered into an agreement for EssilorLuxottica to acquire Optegra, a fast-growing and highly integrated ophthalmology platform operating in five key European markets: the UK, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and the Netherlands. The acquisition represents a significant milestone in EssilorLuxottica’s med-tech strategy, building on the Group’s offering which today spans far beyond frames and lenses to include AI-powered innovative technologies, wearables, medical instruments and science-backed...

MONTREAL, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Osisko Development Corp. (NYSE: ODV, TSXV: ODV) (“Osisko Development” or the “Company“) announces that, in accordance with the terms of the Company’s previously-completed acquisition in May 2022 of a 100% ownership interest in the Tintic Project, located in Utah, U.S.A., (the “Tintic Acquisition“), the Company intends to satisfy the third of five deferred payments (the “Third Deferred Payment“) to certain sellers of the Tintic Project (the “Sellers“) in common shares of the Company (“Common Shares“). The Third Deferred Payment of US$2,500,000 (or C$3,432,750 based on a USD/CAD exchange rate of 1.3731) is expected to be paid entirely in Common Shares at a deemed price of C$2.5082 per Common Share (based on the...

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — California Water Service (Cal Water), the largest subsidiary of California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT), has signed agreements with Casa Loma Water Company (Casa Loma) and Palm Mutual Water Company (Palm Mutual) to acquire both systems’ water utility assets. Casa Loma serves about 900 people through 237 residential and 11 commercial customer connections. The system is located three miles from Cal Water’s Bakersfield Operations Center and is surrounded by Cal Water’s existing service area. Because Cal Water has an existing intertie with Casa Loma, Cal Water will begin delivering water to these new customers after the acquisition is completed. Cal Water intends to install additional interconnections to help improve fire flow and system pressure, and plans to upgrade the infrastructure...

TORONTO, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Matador Technologies Inc. (“Matador” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MATA, OTCQB: MATAF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding letter of intent (“LOI“) to invest in a publicly traded Indian technology company, tentatively named HODL Systems (“HODL”), that implements a treasury strategy which includes investing into digital assets. Under the terms of the LOI, Matador will commit to invest up to USD$3,200,000 (“Investment Amount”) in a share warrant structure that would provide Matador up to 24.95% ownership stake in HODL, assuming full exercise of the warrants. This investment aligns with Matador’s strategy to increase its exposure to the global digital asset ecosystem. As part of the transaction, Matador also expects to enter into a licensing agreement with HODL...

Jay Lee Director at Tim Lamb GroupJay Lee Director at Tim Lamb GroupColumbus, OH, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Tim Lamb Group, the largest auto dealership sales and acquisitions firm in North America, proudly announces the appointment of Jay Lee as Director. In his new role, Lee will oversee operations and client engagement across Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona, and Nevada. Lee brings more than 25 years of automotive retail experience to the Tim Lamb Group, offering a rare combination of operational excellence, ownership experience, and a comprehensive understanding of what drives dealership success. As a former owner and dealer principal, Lee has built and scaled high-performing dealerships, leveraging strategic analysis to identify opportunities that maximize profitability, expand market share, and elevate...

Clifton Blake leads the market with a fully integrated real-estate platform TORONTO, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clifton Blake, a real estate investment and asset management firm, is pleased to announce its official merger with Metropolitan Commercial Realty Inc., now rebranded as CB Metropolitan Commercial Ltd. (CB Metcom). This strategic merger brings together two highly successful enterprises to fortify capabilities and long-term outcomes for clients and investors. CB Metcom brings to Clifton Blake an active broker network of more than 250 professionals, two decades of experience, and thousands of sales and leasing transactions. This integration enhances Clifton Blake’s ability to source off-market deals, access timely property intelligence, and underwrite with speed and precision. CB Metcom’s client base also opens new...