~ Annual/Special Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on January 30, 2026 ~ WEXFORD, Pa., Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coeptis Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: COEP) (“Coeptis” or the “Company”), a next-gen technology and biopharmaceutical company, , announced today that its registration statement on Form S-4 (File No. 333-288329) (as amended, the “Registration Statement”), relating to the previously announced merger transaction (the “Transaction”) with Z Squared Inc. (“ZSQ”), has been declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and that it will commence mailing the definitive proxy statement/prospectus relating to the Annual/Special Meeting (the “Stockholder Meeting”) of the Company’s stockholders to be held on January 30, 2026, in connection with the Transaction. The proxy statement/prospectus...

Hybrid’s AI-powered digital and creative capabilities will strengthen how colleges connect with learners worldwide Washington, D.C., Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Education company EAB announced today that it has acquired Hybrid, a UK-based leader in digital marketing for higher education, from private equity investor LDC. The combination of Hybrid’s success growing global enrollments through integrated marketing and EAB’s comprehensive enrollment solutions and expertise serving U.S. schools will enable colleges and universities to connect with more students, on more channels, and in more markets.  “By joining forces with Hybrid, we can quickly and substantially expand how we help our partners engage students and alumni on their preferred digital platforms with standout creative and storytelling that break through the noise,”...

The U.S. small and micro modular reactor (SMR/MMR) market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by energy security needs, data center demand, and federal support for advanced nuclear technologiesNEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PMGC Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ELAB) (“PMGC” or the “Company”), a diversified public holding company with multiple operating subsidiaries announces its investment arm PMGC Capital LLC. (“PMGC Capital”), has invested and acquired non-controlling shares in Nuclea Energy Inc. (“Nuclea Energy”), a company focused on the development and advancement of Micro Modular Reactor (MMR) and advanced nuclear energy solutions. The investment closed on November 6, 2025. The investment reflects PMGC Capital strategic focus on identifying and supporting companies positioned within long-term secular growth...

EVTV Board of Directors Approves Amended and Restated LOI with AZIO AI at $3.00 Per Share, Subject to Independent Third-Party Valuation HOUSTON, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via IBN — Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVTV) (“EVTV” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an Amended and Restated Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with AZIO AI Corporation (“AZIO AI”), pursuant to which EVTV would acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding equity interests of AZIO AI through a merger transaction. The LOI reflects preliminary understandings only and does not create any obligation on behalf of either party with respect to the contemplated transaction, except with respect to customary exclusivity, no-shop, confidentiality and expense provisions. The contemplated transaction...

FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BYA 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: 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 relates:Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree Auction...

Acquisition Extends “No Friction, No Boundaries” Vision with Enterprise-Class Automation for Treasury, Finance, and ComplianceGTreasury Acquires SolvexiaAcquisition extends “No Friction, No Boundaries” vision with enterprise-class automation for treasury, finance, and compliance.CHICAGO and SAN FRANCISCO and SYDNEY, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GTreasury, a Ripple Solution, today announced the acquisition of Solvexia, a leading provider of no-code financial automation, data management, and analytics solutions. The acquisition expands GTreasury’s platform to automate reconciliation and regulatory reporting across treasury, finance, and compliance operations, addressing one of the most persistent challenges facing finance teams: manual, spreadsheet-driven processes that increase operational risk...

The sale to Main Capital Partners will drive accelerated international growth for IQ Messenger, whilst allowing AnywhereNow to focus on its core Customer Experience SaaS activities. Rotterdam, Netherlands. 6th January, 2026 – Anywhere365 Group B.V. (“AnywhereNow”), a global pioneer and innovator in AI-first customer experience solutions today announced the decision to sell IQ Messenger (“IQM”), a leading provider of a vendor-neutral critical communication platform for healthcare institutions, to Main Capital Partners (“Main”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed and the acquisition is subject to customary approvals and completion of the consultation process with the works council of AnywhereNow. AnywhereNow helps brands deliver exceptional customer experiences through enhanced engagement, efficient workforce collaboration,...

Mount Laurel, NJ, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vulcan and Burgmaster, today announced their merger under a new unified brand: Mastrex. This milestone represents more than a name change. It marks a renewed commitment to building advanced manufacturing solutions in the United States, solutions designed for precision, reliability, and long-term performance.Mastrex brings together American manufacturing expertise with modern engineering and production technology. By uniting machining heritage with advanced manufacturing systems, the company is positioned to deliver the next generation of production solutions: stronger, smarter, and built to last. Mastrex designs and manufactures industrial production equipment, primarily metal additive manufacturing systems built for real-world manufacturing environments. The central part of...

Bolt-on acquisition supports the company’s growth strategy with scalable opportunities for innovation and market expansion within life sciences Enables Ingersoll Rand to provide more comprehensive solutions using technologies that help streamline workflows with greater automation and increased accuracy for customers Adds another founder-owned company to the Ingersoll Rand portfolio and highlights the ability to identify and cultivate acquisitions on a proprietary basis Investment made at attractive pre-synergy purchase multiple of approximately 10x 2025 Adjusted EBITDADAVIDSON, N.C., Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ingersoll Rand Inc., (NYSE: IR) a global provider of mission-critical flow creation and life science and industrial solutions, has acquired Scinomix, Inc., expanding the company’s life sciences portfolio. Based in...

Investment Underscores Quantum’s Commitment to Advancing the Reliability, Resiliency, and Affordability of the U.S. Electricity Market HOUSTON, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quantum Capital Group (“Quantum”) today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to sell approximately 90% of the modern natural gas generation assets owned by Cogentrix Energy (“Cogentrix” or the “Company”), a premier U.S. independent power producer, to Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) for a total consideration of approximately $4.7 billion. The Company will retain its ownership interest in Cedar Bayou 4, a 550 MW natural gas-fired plant in Baytown, Texas. Cogentrix is a leading developer, owner, and operator of power generation assets across the country, with a more than four-decade track record of delivering dependable power to communities and...