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SYDNEY, AU / ACCESS Newswire / July 24, 2026 / Dr Mark Kohout Plastic Surgeon announces an enhanced patient education and consultation framework designed to support informed surgical decisions and comprehensive patient care.

AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 24, 2026 / There is a particular hour of a summer night, somewhere past midnight, before the birds have any opinion about the coming day, when the air feels unusually heavy. The room seems to hold onto every degree of warmth, the sheets no longer feel comfortable, and sleep becomes a series of interrupted attempts rather than real rest. You flip the pillow to its cooler side, shift from one position to another, and wait for relief that never quite comes.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / July 24, 2026 / HM Exploration Corp. ("HM Exploration", "HM" or the "Company") (CSE:HM)(FSE:X5H)(OTCQB:HMEXF) is pleased to announce it has contracted DGI Geoscience Inc. ("DGI") to conduct an Optical and Acoustic Televiewer (OTV/ATV) program (the "Program") on the Phase One drill holes at its Lewis Pilley's Project (the "Project") in Newfoundland, Canada.

The collaboration combines Omni's compliance-first onboarding technology with the Lemon ecosystem to simplify access to financial services through a 'One KYC' experience.

HAMBURG, DE / ACCESS Newswire / July 24, 2026 / On 16 July 2026, New York once again became the global meeting point for leaders in sport, business, culture, and the arts. Within the historic setting of Capitale-one of New York City's most iconic and legendary architectural landmarks, owned by Ilya Zavolun, where history, elegance, and grandeur converge-the BIG ART FESTIVAL & FIFA Gala Dinner took place, where legends meet. The event rightfully became one of the most prestigious international occasions held alongside the FIFA World Cup 2026™, bringing together under one roof legends of world football alongside leading figures from international business, the luxury industry, arts, and culture.

Global expansion gives users the ability to identify unknown callers, verify contacts, and check spam risk on phone numbers from more than 150 countries in a single search

Actively managed fixed income ETF reflects growing advisor interest in flexible, risk-aware credit strategies

Team Pro receives recurring airtime as ESPN begins its World Series of Poker broadcast schedule.

Starting at A$79 per month, the AI receptionist can answer calls, book appointments, transfer callers and take detailed messages using natural Australian voices.

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / July 24, 2026 / The Company announces that on 23 July 2026 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2025 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 17 February 2026, as announced on 17 February 2026.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / ELEKTROS Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) stated that expanding AI data centers are accelerating electricity consumption and increasing pressure on regional transmission systems. The Company is exploring infrastructure strategies focused on distributed energy, optimization technologies, and long-term solutions designed to strengthen power availability and improve operating efficiency.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / ELEKTROS Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) reaffirmed its commitment to evaluating technologies that may help address rising electricity demand associated with artificial intelligence and advanced computing. Management believes dependable, scalable energy infrastructure will become increasingly important as AI adoption expands across multiple industries.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / ELEKTROS Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) announced that artificial intelligence infrastructure continues to reshape electricity demand across the United States. The Company believes growing grid constraints and higher commercial power consumption create opportunities for innovative energy solutions. Elektros is evaluating localized power generation, energy optimization technologies, and scalable infrastructure intended to improve efficiency and reliability while supporting future AI-driven demand.

The new intent layer guides users as they type, increasing conversions for search boxes and assistants by 50% or more.

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CASHMERE, WA / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Cashmere Valley Bank (OTCQX:CSHX) ("Bank"), The Board of Directors ("Board") of Cashmere Valley Bank has received communications from shareholders regarding a potential sale of the Bank. The Board takes its fiduciary duties to the Bank and all its shareholders seriously and, with input from its independent financial and legal advisors, carefully reviews and evaluates all strategic alternatives on a rolling basis, including execution of its current business plan. The Board also remains focused on executing a thorough and disciplined CEO succession process, which we believe is an important component of the Bank's long-term success. The Board remains committed to the best interests of the Bank and its shareholders as a whole, and to the continued safe and sound operation of the Bank. The Bank does not intend to comment further on this matter unless and until the Board determines further disclosure is appropriate or otherwise required by applicable law.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Global Education Communities Corp. ("GECC" or the "Company") (TSX:GEC)(OTCQB:GECSF) is pleased to announce that the Company is named one of the "Top 50 Profitable Companies in British Columbia" in the July 26, 2026 issue of Business in Vancouver ("BIV"). GECC is ranked No. 46 among the Top 50 Profitable companies operating in British Columbia, with net income of $22.141 million in fiscal 2025.

The award recognizes Conroy's three decades of landmark litigation against corporate wrongdoing, from the first cases against Purdue Pharma to leadership of the national opioid and social media addiction litigation.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSX-V:CTH)(OTCQX:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Julian Treger, and Chief Financial Officer, Braam Jonker will host an investor update on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 11:00am EST / 8:00am PST.

MCKINNEY, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Bradley Killinger, CEO of Sapience Analytics, has been named a Dallas-Fort Worth Titan 100 honoree.

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The award, nicknamed the Nobel Prize of mathematics, recognizes outstanding achievement - and the promise of future achievement - by mathematicians under 40.

Public Hoover Forum to Explore America's Role in an Increasingly Complex World

OCONOMOWOC, WI / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Wisconsin-based Solstice Health, the nation's only healthcare organization integrating Direct Primary Care and Direct Surgical Care under one model while offering a comprehensive suite of innovative healthcare services, has been named a 2026 Future 50 company by BizTimes Media, in partnership with the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC), recognizing the fastest-growing privately owned companies in southeastern Wisconsin.

New Multi-Day Programs, Traditional Maldivian Treatments, & Wellness Classes Support Healthy Aging, Relaxation, Recovery, and Overall Wellness

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Galway Metals Inc. (TSXV:GWM)(OTCQB:GAYMF) (the "Company" or "Galway") is pleased to announce that two diamond drills have been mobilized and drilling has commenced at the Estrades Project in the northern Abitibi region of western Québec. The approximately 5,000-metre program forms part of the Phase I work program under the Option and Joint Venture Term Sheet with DOWA METALS & MINING CO., LTD. ("DOWA"), announced in January 2026. The Estrades Project is a high-grade, gold- and zinc-rich volcanic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit. Historically, Breakwater Resources Ltd. invested approximately CAD$20 million developing the precious-metal-rich deposit, which was previously mined via a 200-metre-deep ramp with production in 1990-1991. Galway released a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment on the Estrades Project earlier this year.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Rhinebeck Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:RBKB), the holding company of Rhinebeck Bank (the "Bank"), reported net income for the three months ended June 30, 2026 of $2.6 million ($0.24 per basic and diluted share), which was $110,000, or 4.0%, lower than the comparable prior year period of $2.7 million ($0.25 per basic and diluted share). Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2026 of $4.8 million ($0.45 per basic and $0.44 per diluted share) was $182,000, or 3.6%, lower than the same period last year.

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Leading insurtech recognized among the world's most innovative financial technology companies for the second consecutive year

SAN JOSE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Avidbank Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVBH) (the "Company" or "Avidbank Holdings"), the holding company for Avidbank, a California state-chartered bank (the "Bank"), announced net income for the second quarter of 2026 of $7.6 million, or $0.71 per diluted share, compared to net income of $9.0 million, or $0.84 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2026 and net income of $5.8 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2025. Results for the second quarter included a $2.6 million expense relating to the settlement of outstanding litigation and income of approximately $1.3 million on death benefit proceeds from bank-owned life insurance ("BOLI"). Excluding these items, adjusted net income (non-GAAP) (1) totaled $8.2 million, or $0.76 per adjusted diluted share (1) for the second quarter of 2026.

Company to collaborate with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on AI-enabled digital twins designed to accelerate optimization of enzyme-driven manufacturing processes.

MOUNT PLEASANT, MI / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Isabella Bank Corporation (Nasdaq:ISBA) ("Isabella" or the "Company") reported net income of $5.0 million, or $0.69 per diluted share, for the second quarter 2026 compared to $5.0 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, for the second quarter 2025.

JENNINGS, LA / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / JD Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCQX:JDVB), the parent holding company of JD Bank (the "Bank"), reports its unaudited financial results for the three- and six- month periods ended June 30, 2026.

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Gladstone Commercial Corporation (Nasdaq:GOOD) ("Gladstone Commercial") is pleased to report another successful six months (for the period ended June 30, 2026) of investing, leasing, and disposition activity in the net lease space. We continue to create shareholder value by increasing our industrial exposure and disposing of non-core office assets.

Kootenia Homes, a Minnesota-based custom home builder, is showcasing its award-winning portfolio as the family-owned company celebrates more than 55 years of luxury homebuilding.

Proven track record of consistent high quality confirmed at Pace® Life Sciences

NASHVILLE, TN / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / First Acceptance Insurance Company, a subsidiary of First Acceptance Corporation (OTCQX:FACO) and a leading provider of auto coverage and related insurance products, has announced the availability of FAIC Insurance in Louisiana. This expansion provides approximately 3.3 million licensed drivers in Louisiana with an additional option when purchasing auto insurance coverage.

More than 26,500 attendee visits and over 950 exhibitors gathered in Las Vegas for the leading B2B beauty event.

Vadzo's Falcon-544CRS is a 5MP enhanced dynamic range USB camera built on the Onsemi AR0544 5MP image sensor from the HyperLux LP eDR family delivering single frame extended tonal range output over USB 3.2 for embedded vision USB camera deployments in traffic monitoring, license plate recognition, ADAS, in-cabin monitoring and outdoor surveillance applications where a single exposure must simultaneously render bright highlights and deep shadow detail. As an AR0544 5MP USB camera it brings Onsemi's HyperLux LP eDR technology to standard USB deployments across Vadzo's USB camera series without the ghosting artifacts and frame latency that disqualify multi frame HDR compositing for scenes with fast-moving content.

Homeowners often overlook gutters during the summer, but experts say the season is the ideal time to inspect, clean and repair one of a home's most important protection systems.

JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Baggett Law Personal Injury Lawyers is proud to announce that attorneys Matt Baggett and Amanda Baggett have once again been selected to Florida Super Lawyers for 2026, marking the 17th consecutive year each has earned this prestigious recognition.

The company's eighth industry award recognizes the platform's mobile-first approach to ecommerce for first-time business owners.

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An 8MP AR0821 GPIO USB Camera built on the Onsemi AR0821 image sensor, delivering hardware trigger and flash sync support alongside external signal integration for PCB and semiconductor inspection. The camera connects over USB 3.2 Gen 1 UVC with true plug and play operation, backed by full VISPA ARC SDK support.

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As investors review portfolios in the second half of the year, BNK Invest financial research sites provide focused pages for institutional holdings, dividend schedules, preferred stocks, closed-end funds, valuation screens, options strategies and energy-market indicators.

Chicago implant dentist Dr. Irfan Atcha encourages patients to look beyond one-size-fits-all treatment plans as more Americans consider dental implants.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / ELEKTROS Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK), an emerging company focused on energy solutions, today issued a statement addressing the accelerating U.S. energy cost surge tied to the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure, positioning the Company at the center of emerging solutions to stabilize power markets.

MARTINS FERRY, OH / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP) reported diluted earnings per share of $0.36 and net income of $2,095,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2026. For the first six months of the current year, UBCP reported diluted earnings per share of $0.69 and net income of $4,006,000.

Developed from analysis of more than 50 AI visibility audits, the AI Search Visibility Score provides law firms, financial advisors, medical practices, and B2B consulting firms with a measurable baseline for evaluating AI search visibility and identifying opportunities for improvement.

KOWLOON, HK / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Today, PixelMug announced the launch of the PixelMug S1 Series, the world's first adaptive smart pixel mug and "smart companion object" designed to redefine how people interact with everyday physical items. Positioned as The Most Playable Smart Mug Ever, PixelMug S1 Series transforms a traditional drinking mug into a dynamic, expressive, and expandable digital-physical hybrid device that blends utility, entertainment, productivity, and emotional connection. Unlike traditional pixel displays that remain fixed on a desk or wall, PixelMug is designed to move with users throughout the day. Whether at a workstation, gaming setup, kitchen counter, café, or outdoor gathering, the mug becomes a portable digital companion that naturally fits into everyday routines. Learn more here:

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The Falcon-544CRS is a 5MP USB Camera built around the Onsemi Hyperlux LP AR0544 image sensor. Designed for handheld and battery-powered medical imaging devices, this low-power camera module with enhanced dynamic range supports dermatology imaging, teledermatology, point-of-care diagnostics, digital dermatoscopy, and portable skin lesion capture tools. The compact fixed-focus module combines automatic exposure control with a standard USB 3.2 Gen1 interface, enabling high-resolution color imaging without the power draw that limits battery-operated clinical devices.

New in-house innovation division debuts its flagship product: a proprietary platform unifying CRM, AI-powered tools, training, and business management into a single system for Epique agents and brokers.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / FatPipe, Inc. (NASDAQ:FATN) ("FatPipe" or the "Company"), a pioneer in enterprise-class software-defined wide area networking ("SD-WAN") and single-stack cybersecurity solutions, today published the following letter from its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ragula Bhaskar.

Trigon Sports completes acquisition of Proper Pitch, Inc., bringing American-made pitching mound production to its Memphis, Tennessee manufacturing facility.

FORT WORTH, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Point Bridge Capital, LLC (Point Bridge Capital) today announced the upcoming reorganization of the Point Bridge America First ETF (MAGA), whereby Yorkville America Equities, LLC ("Yorkville"), investment adviser for the Yorkville America Investment Trust has agreed to acquire the Point Bridge America First ETF into the Yorkville Investment Trust product suite.

Company expands sophisticated internal evaluation protocols targeting image quality metrics, workflow efficiency, and longitudinal tracking performance.

Builders are collaborating with landscape professionals to create seamless indoor-outdoor environments tailored to South Florida's coastal climate and luxury lifestyle

SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Utah Medical Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UTMD) reports second calendar quarter (2Q) and first half (1H) 2026 financial results with a continued decline in overall revenues in comparison to the same time periods in 2025.

Groundbreaking Survey of Engineering Leaders Finds Wide Gap Between Confidence in AI Code and Digital Accessibility, with Risk Growing Faster than Validation Infrastructure

New platform continuously monitors regulatory, market, governance and peer developments, helping SEC reporting teams identify, evaluate, and respond to disclosure-relevant changes as they happen.

New service offerings provide organizations with flexible payroll, employer-of-record and workforce solutions designed to support every stage of growth.

MARTINSVILLE, VA / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / The board of directors of Carter Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CARE), the holding company of Carter Bank (the "Bank"), approved a cash dividend of $0.10 per share on July 22, 2026. Based on the closing stock price on July 22, 2026 of $32.92, the annualized dividend yield is 1.22%. The dividend is payable on August 24, 2026 to shareholders of record as of August 10, 2026.

DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Black Dragon Resource Companies, Inc. (OTC PINK:BDGR) ("Black Dragon" or the "Company") today provided shareholders with a corporate update outlining the significant progress made as management continues executing its strategic growth plan.

Directed-energy platform selected to demonstrate technical and business viability for rapid point defense and swarm defeat

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DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Adapti, Inc. (OTC PINK:ADTI), a company developing AI technology to integrate sports and influencer management, today announces success from All-Star Week.

WOBURN, MA / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), a leader in AI-powered product discovery and eCommerce solutions, announced today that a large North American B2B distributor has selected HawkSearch to power product discovery and AI-assisted shopping experiences across its eCommerce platform. Following a competitive evaluation process, the distributor committed to also deploying Smart Response and Search Assistant, further expanding its investment in AI-powered commerce technology.

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / AI Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:AIFC)(FRA:5AR1) ("AiFi" or the "Company"), a leading fintech provider of global payments, trading, and settlement infrastructure for digital assets, today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Tony Isaac.

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FRISCO, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / GameSquare Holdings, Inc. ("GameSquare" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GAME), a next-generation media, entertainment, technology and digital native treasury company, today announced it repurchased over 1 million shares of its common stock during the month of July 2026 for less than $0.4 million, representing an average price of approximately $0.38 per share. Following this transaction, the Company has approximately $10.9 million remaining under its current authorization, which was expanded on April 14, 2026.

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2026 / Evercore Holdings, Inc. (OTCID:EVHO), a dynamic holding company focused on acquiring and optimizing high potential businesses in technology, financial services, and innovative sectors, today announced its strategic entry into the rapidly expanding prediction markets space through its Traxion platform.

Independently validated USACE Engineer Research and Development Center ("ERDC") demonstration - conducted with Arcadis - confirms permanent destruction of PFAS in aqueous film-forming foam ("AFFF"), with treated liquid effluent below U.S. EPA drinking water limits and near-zero fluorinated stack emissions.

New identity and governance assessment process will support expanded call authentication capabilities via interoperability between Governance Authorities worldwide.