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First Trust Advisors L.P. (“FTA”) announces that the Board of Trustees (the “Board”) of each of the funds listed below (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”) has approved, effective February 1, 2026, a permanent contractual reduction of each Fund’s annual unitary management fee to the rates set forth below. In connection with the adoption of the reduced annual unitary management fees, the Board has also approved, effective February 1, 2026, the termination of the temporary fee waivers for the Funds that were put in place on January 1, 2026. Additionally, under each Fund’s new fee structure, the Funds will not be eligible for any breakpoint discounts described in the Funds’ prospectuses or statements of additional information.

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 8 classes of mortgage-backed notes from Deephaven Residential Mortgage Trust 2026-INV1 (DRMT 2026-INV1). The DRMT 2026-INV1 mortgage loans are secured by first liens on non-owner occupied (NOO) investor properties. All the loans in the pool are exempt from the ATR/QM rule due to being originated for business purposes. As of the cut-off date, the pool comprises 1,153 primarily fixed-rate (98.8%) residential mortgage loans seasoned approximately two months and is characterized by moderate borrower equity in each mortgaged property, as evidenced by the WA original LTV of 69.9%.

AM Best has placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating of B- (Fair) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “bb-” (Fair) of PrimeOne Insurance Company (Dallas, TX) (PrimeOne), following its recently announced acquisition.

Williamsport, MD - With temperatures continuing to drop this winter, B & E Services is helping homeowners and businesses in Hagerstown, MD stay warm and comfortable with reliable, expert-level furnace repair service . Backed by over 40 years of experience, this family-owned HVAC company offers trusted solutions for heating system breakdowns and performance issues, delivered with transparency, professionalism, and fast response times.

Affinity Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ:“AFBI”) (the “Company”), the holding company for Affinity Bank (the “Bank”), today announced net income of $2.1 million for the three months ended December 31, 2025, as compared to $1.3 million for the three months ended December 31, 2024.

Cathay General Bancorp (Nasdaq: CATY), the holding company for Cathay Bank, announced that Heng W. Chen will retire as Chief Financial Officer of Cathay General Bancorp and Cathay Bank (collectively “Cathay”) and Treasurer of Cathay General Bancorp, effective March 1, 2026, following a nearly 42-year career in auditing and finance, including 23 years of service at Cathay. Albert J. Wang, who currently serves as Deputy Chief Financial Officer, will succeed Chen as Chief Financial Officer of Cathay and Treasurer of Cathay General Bancorp. Mr. Chen will remain as a Special Advisor to the Office of the President for Cathay Bank through December 31, 2026.

NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for rare and ultra-rare diseases, today reported the grant of 16,355 restricted stock units of the company’s common stock to nine newly hired non-executive officers of the company. The awards were approved by the compensation committee of the company’s board of directors and granted under the Ultragenyx Employment Inducement Plan, with a grant date of January 16, 2026, as an inducement material to the new employees entering into employment with Ultragenyx in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

Houston, Texas, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Battalion Oil Corporation (NYSE American: BATL) (“Battalion” or the “Company”) today announced several operational updates related to its gas treating arrangements and production performance.

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Knightdale, NC - With winter in full swing and temperatures dropping across the Triangle, Quality Comfort Services, Inc. is delivering dependable, expert-level furnace repair Knightdale residents can rely on. As heating systems work overtime to keep homes and businesses warm, the locally owned HVAC company is helping customers stay safe and comfortable with fast diagnostics, skilled repairs, and a commitment to long-term performance.

Florida officials under Governor Ron DeSantis are stepping up their opposition to a proposed ballot measure that would allow recreational marijuana, drawing county election offices into the fight and prompting accusations that the state is trying to derail the effort before voters weigh in.

Florida officials under Governor Ron DeSantis are stepping up their opposition to a proposed ballot measure that would allow recreational marijuana, drawing county election offices into the fight and prompting accusations that the state is trying to derail the effort before voters weigh in.

SAN DIEGO, CA - January 23, 2026 - Maju Superfoods, a San Diego–based wellness company specializing in heritage-inspired botanical products, today announced the expanded retail availability of its cold-pressed Turkish black seed oil across major e-commerce and retail platforms, including Amazon, Walmart, Target, iHerb, TikTok Shop, and MajuSuperfoods.com.

Bel Air, MD - Platinum Wildlife Solutions announces a major milestone: earning 100 five-star reviews on Google, a testament to the company’s commitment to exceptional service, ethical wildlife management, and outstanding customer care.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) (“JPMorganChase” or the “Firm”) will host a Company Update in New York City on Monday, February 23, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern). The Firm Overview presentation and Q&A sessions with members of executive management are expected to conclude at approximately 6:30 p.m. (Eastern).

NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Carrollton, GA - When cold weather strikes, having a reliable heating system isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. That’s why homeowners and businesses across Carrollton and the surrounding West Georgia communities rely on Merrell & Associates for fast, effective, and professional furnace repair service. Known for its prompt response times, expert technicians, and customer-first approach, Merrell & Associates offers furnace repair Carrollton residents can count on.

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Yottaa, the leading cloud platform for accelerating and optimizing eCommerce experiences, today announced the launch of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server—making Yottaa the first eCommerce-focused performance vendor to offer AI-native access to web performance data for developers, engineers, and digital leaders.

Frontline plc (“Frontline” or the “Company”) (NYSE and OSE: FRO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into one-year time charter-out agreements for seven of its VLCCs. The charters will commence during the period from late-January to April 2026 at a rate of $76,900 per day per vessel.

Rithm Capital Corp. (NYSE:RITM, “Rithm Capital,” “Rithm” or the “Company”) announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2025 on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. In addition, management will host a conference call on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 8:00 A.M. Eastern Time.

Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Ultra PCS Limited from the Cobham Ultra Group. Ultra PCS’s innovative solutions for safety and mission critical aerospace systems supplement Eaton’s portfolio for both military and civilian aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement, Eaton paid $1.55 billion for Ultra PCS.

Citigroup Inc. is announcing the redemption, in whole, constituting $2,500,000,000 of its 1.122% Fixed Rate / Floating Rate Notes due 2027 (the “notes”) (ISIN: US17327CAM55).

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS), which operates a multi-boutique asset management business, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 before the market opens on Friday, February 6, 2026. George R. Aylward, president and chief executive officer, and Michael A. Angerthal, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will host a conference call and webcast with the investment community at 10:00 a.m. Eastern.

BASEL, Switzerland and LONDON and NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roivant (Nasdaq: ROIV) today announced that it will host a live conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. ET on Friday, February 6, 2026, to report its financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2026, and provide a business update.

The board of directors of Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.3426 per share, payable March 2, 2026, to all shareholders of record on February 9, 2026.

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to 15 classes of notes issued by Pagaya AI Debt Grantor Trust 2026-1 & Pagaya AI Debt Trust 2026-1 (collectively “PAID 2026-1”), an unsecured consumer loan ABS transaction. PAID 2026-1 has initial hard credit enhancement levels of 84.86% for the Class A-1 Notes to 2.33% for the Class F-2 Notes. Credit enhancement is comprised of overcollateralization, subordination (except for the Class F-2 Notes), cash reserve accounts funded at closing, and excess spread.

Atlanta-based entrepreneur and hidden mogul Dr. Alyssa Combs has spent more than 15 years building and modernizing systems that support public value across technology, infrastructure, and community.

The Buckle, Inc. (NYSE: BKE) announced today that Kari G. Smith and Michelle M. Hoffman will retire from their respective positions as Executive Vice President of Stores and Senior Vice President of Sales effective February 13, 2026. Ms. Smith will also step down from service on the Company’s Board of Directors on the same date. Ms. Smith and Ms. Hoffman have been a key part of building Buckle’s store experience while developing a culture of leadership and service to teammates and guests.

RAMAT GAN, ISRAEL, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq:XTLB) (TASE:XTLB.TA) (the “Company” or “XTL”), announced today that it has received a notification letter from The Listing Qualifications Department of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”), dated January 20, 2026, notifying the Company that the Company currently does not meet the continued listing requirement of Nasdaq, under Nasdaq Listing Rules 5550(b)(1), to maintain a minimum of $2,500,000 in stockholders’ equity for continued listing. This Nasdaq determination was based on (i) the Company’s Form 6-K, dated December 30, 2025, that included financial information for the period ended June 30, 2025, and which reported stockholders’ equity deficit of $47,000, and (ii) that the Company does not meet the alternatives of market value of listed securities or net income from continuing operations as of January 20, 2026.

Logan, UT - Celeste Huss, a well-known Realtor in Logan, Utah, celebrates over a decade of helping families, first-time buyers, and investors navigate the Cache Valley real estate market. Since establishing her business in 2014, Huss has built a reputation for clear communication, trusted guidance, and putting clients' needs first at every stage of the process.

Buford, Georgia - A properly functioning air conditioning system plays a critical role in maintaining a comfortable and controlled indoor environment. When systems fail to operate efficiently or stop working altogether, the impact is felt quickly throughout the home. Pruitt Heating & Air, Inc., based in Buford, Georgia, delivers residential air conditioning services focused on restoring performance, improving reliability, and ensuring systems are correctly installed to meet the needs of each household.

Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (“IRT”) (NYSE: IRT) today announced the tax status of 2025 dividend distributions on its common stock. The final income allocations as they will be reported on Form 1099-DIV are set forth in the following table:

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced that on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, at 8:30 am Eastern Time, the Company will host a webcast and conference call to present 3-year topline functional results from patients treated in Part 1 of EMBARK (Study 9001-301), the global, randomized placebo-controlled Phase 3 study evaluating ELEVIDYS (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl) in ambulatory individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy who were aged four to seven at time of treatment.

MALVERN, Pa., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TELA Bio, Inc. ("TELA Bio") (NASDAQ: TELA), a commercial-stage medical technology company focused on providing innovative soft-tissue reconstruction solutions, today announced that the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of TELA Bio approved inducement grants of restricted stock units covering 14,250 shares of its common stock to five newly-hired employees, with a grant date of January 20, 2026 (the "Grant Date"). The restricted stock units were granted pursuant to the Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4) inducement grant exception as a component of each individual's employment compensation and were granted as an inducement material to his or her acceptance of employment with TELA Bio.

New York, NY, Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: BBCQU) (the “Company”) announced today that, commencing January 28, 2026, holders of the units sold in the Company’s initial public offering may elect to separately trade the Company’s Class A ordinary shares and warrants included in the units. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. The Class A ordinary shares and warrants that are separated will trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols “BBCQ” and “BBCQW,” respectively. Those units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol “BBCQU.”

Parker, Colorado - Don's Garage Door Repair serves homeowners throughout Parker, Colorado, offering dependable garage door repair Parker services designed to keep residential systems operating safely and smoothly. Garage doors are complex mechanical systems with many moving parts, and even minor issues can quickly develop into larger problems if not addressed promptly. By focusing on accurate diagnosis and proper repair methods, Don's Garage Door Repair helps homeowners restore functionality while maintaining the long-term integrity of their garage doors.

Capitol Federal Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFFN) (the "Company") will have available on its website at https://ir.capfed.com/events-and-presentations/default.aspx, at 10:00 a.m. central time on January 27, 2026, the slide presentation for its annual meeting of stockholders being held at that same time.

Borivali East, Mumbai - 23rd January, 2026 - The opening of a Sky City Mall location is an important milestone for Lucira Jewelry in establishing its brand within the fast-growing eastern suburbs of Mumbai. Borivali East has emerged as a trendy area for many people to shop for lifestyle products and Sky City Mall is one of the finest destinations for shoppers seeking high-quality lifestyle and luxury products. Lucira Jewelry aims to provide a comfortable, luxurious and a welcoming environment where customers will feel at ease to shop for lab-created diamond jewellery as well as custom engagement rings.

Jacksonville, FL - Cool R Us, Inc A/C & Heating continues to raise the bar for dependable heating and cooling services throughout Northeast Florida. The trusted heating contractor specializes in high-quality HVAC solutions that ensure year-round indoor comfort for residential and commercial customers. With a foundation built on honesty, timeliness, and certified expertise, Cool R Us, Inc A/C & Heating has earned a reputation as one of the most reliable providers for AC repair in Jacksonville.

Austell, GA - January 23, 2026 - BHD Storage Solutions today announced its participation in MODEX 2026, one of the leading material handling and supply chain trade shows in North America, taking place April 13–16, 2026, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA.

Atlanta, GA - January 23, 2026 - Erosion Management Services is excited to announce 25 years of continuous service to Metro Atlanta, marking a significant milestone in the company’s history. Since its founding, the company has focused on providing dependable drainage and erosion control solutions for residential and commercial properties across the region.

Cleveland, TN - January 23, 2026 - Concord Homes is excited to highlight two active residential basement construction projects currently underway on clients’ owned land. These projects showcase the company’s experience in delivering well-planned, structurally sound spaces designed to support future living and storage needs.

Yuba City, CA - For homeowners in Yuba City, a functional furnace is essential to maintaining comfort during the colder months. Beaver Heating & Air Inc. provides professional furnace repair, offering reliable and professional service when furnace issues arise. Whether it's a sudden breakdown or a gradual decline in performance, their technicians are trained to address a range of furnace issues efficiently.

SUNSHINE COAST, QLD - As housing affordability continues to pressure homeowners and builders across the region, an architect Sunshine Coast practice is adjusting its design approach to meet growing demand for cost-efficient, build-ready homes that are practical to construct and economical to live in.

NEW YORK - Jan 23, 2026 - As expectations for the best skincare for men continue to rise, ingredient transparency and proven efficacy are increasingly defining the category — and Strive is helping lead that shift. The chemist-founded men’s skincare brand has been recognized among the Best Skincare Brands for Men of 2026, earning AOL Product of the Month (August 2025) honors and editorial coverage from Men’s Health for its science-backed approach and results-driven formulations.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - K® (Kenzie) of SAUDI GULF HOSTiNG is reinforcing its position as a trusted hosting and digital infrastructure provider by delivering secure, scalable, and high-performance hosting solutions supporting organizations across Saudi Arabia, the GCC, and the wider MENA region.

Vero Beach, FL - Graves Thomas Injury Law Group in Vero Beach celebrated a momentous community milestone on Thursday, January 22, 2026, with the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony of the Jimmy Graves Sports & Community Complex. The event marked the culmination of a heartfelt vision that began in January 2021, when Founder and CEO Joseph H. Graves donated approximately 11.15 acres of land to the School Board of Indian River County in loving memory of his son, Jimmy Graves, a beloved young athlete whose spirit continues to inspire the community.

Columbus, OH - Custom Air Conditioning and Heating Co., a trusted local HVAC provider with more than 50 years of experience, continues to support residential and commercial customers across Central Ohio with a professional furnace repair service . Based in Columbus, the company offers responsive, expert heating solutions designed to keep homes and businesses warm and energy-efficient throughout the winter season.

Asheville, NC - Responding to rapid growth in demand for contemporary residential architecture across North Carolina, Vellum Architecture & Design is expanding its services to the Charlotte market. The expansion comes at a time when a traditionally conservative architectural landscape is evolving due to an influx of new residents seeking thoughtfully designed modern homes that reflect their lifestyle and aesthetic values.