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MultiBank Group, the world's largest financial derivatives institution headquartered in Dubai, has achieved a record-breaking financial performance in 2024, reinforcing its status as a global industry leader.

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Gordon Ramsay Restaurants has completed its Franchise Disclosure Documents, in accordance with US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulations, enabling the business to approach potential franchisees about two of its popular casual dining brands.

BXP, Inc. (NYSE: BXP), the largest publicly traded developer, owner, and manager of premier workplaces in the United States, announced today that its operating partnership, Boston Properties Limited Partnership (“BPLP”), has (1) amended its existing unsecured revolving credit facility to extend its maturity date and increase its revolver borrowing capacity by $250 million to $2.25 billion, (2) extended its $700 million unsecured term loan facility, and (3) increased the size of its unsecured commercial paper program by $250 million to $750 million.

FiscalNote (NYSE: NOTE), the leading provider of AI-driven policy and regulatory intelligence solutions, today announced the launch of its EU Defense and Space Policy vertical. This launch equips users with enhanced visibility into previously unavailable data and insights in critical areas such as space, defense industry, internal security, crisis management, and related strategic initiatives, overlaid with expanded tracking capabilities. Through their use of this powerful new offering, FiscalNote customers will gain a critical edge in anticipating and responding to impactful EU-level policy shifts.

The Rights Plan Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (“ASA” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ASA) has unanimously adopted a limited-duration shareholder rights plan (“Rights Plan”) to protect the interests of the Company and all of its shareholders. The Rights Plan will expire at the close of business on July 29, 2025 or upon the certification of the election of a new Board at the Company’s next shareholder meeting, whichever occurs first.

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The Hartford has expanded the roles of two key executives and announced a new organizational structure for its Technology and Operations functions. Shekar Pannala was named the company’s chief information officer and leads Technology, as well as cyber security, infrastructure and cloud modernization. Jeffery Hawkins was named chief data, AI and operations officer. In addition to his work overseeing data, analytics and AI, Hawkins now leads Operations. Both Pannala and Hawkins report directly to The Hartford’s Chairman and CEO Christopher Swift, effective immediately.

AvaSure, the leader in AI-powered virtual care solutions, today announced the acquisition of Nurse Disrupted, a nurse-founded virtual nursing platform designed to enhance care delivery across both hospital and home-based settings. This strategic acquisition reinforces AvaSure’s commitment to clinically-driven innovation and marks the company’s second acquisition in nine months, following the purchase of Ouva’s Smart Room AI technology.

The Litigation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (“ASA” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ASA) announced that the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York granted a motion for summary judgment in litigation over the Company’s limited-duration shareholder rights plans. In its March 28, 2025 ruling, the court held that the Company’s shareholder rights plan adopted on December 20, 2024 (the “December 2024 Rights Plan”) must be rescinded as it violated a requirement under the Investment Company Act of 1940 that rights plans must expire within 120 days of issuance. Accordingly, the December 2024 Rights Plan is no longer in effect. Previously adopted ASA shareholder rights plans had already expired pursuant to their terms.

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has completed the previously announced sale of its Commercial Aviation Solutions (CAS) business to an affiliate of TJC L.P. for $800 million. The entire $800 million cash purchase price was paid to L3Harris at the closing of the transaction.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that management will participate in fireside chats at the following investor conferences:

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Dow Jones today announced it has completed the acquisition of Dragonfly Intelligence, a geopolitical and security intelligence provider, and Oxford Analytica, a provider of geopolitical intelligence advisory services. Dow Jones acquired the two companies from FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NOTE) for $40 million. Dow Jones' parent company, News Corp, expects to receive a $4 million tax benefit in connection with the transaction.

FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NOTE), the leading provider of AI-driven policy and regulatory intelligence solutions, today announced it has closed the divestiture of two of its Global Intelligence businesses, Oxford Analytica and Dragonfly, to Dow Jones, a global news and information provider and division of News Corp, for total consideration of $40.0 million.

Vertical Aerospace (Vertical) [NYSE: EVTL], a global aerospace and technology company that is pioneering electric aviation, today announces it will adopt the Combined Charging Standard (CCS) for the VX4, joining BETA Technologies and Archer Aviation in driving a universal, fast-charging system for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (Cboe CA: CBST) (OTCQX: CBSTF) (FSE: 3LP) (“The Cannabist Company” or the “Company”), one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced today that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) (the “Court”) has granted an interim order (the “Interim Order”) authorizing various matters in connection with the Company’s plan of arrangement (the “Plan”) under Section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act (the “Transaction”), involving, inter alia, the Company, The Cannabist Company Holdings (Canada) Inc. and 16834434 Canada Inc. The Transaction was previously announced on February 27, 2025, with further update provided on March 7, 2025.

Mechanics Bank and HomeStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: HMST) (“HomeStreet”), the holding company of HomeStreet Bank, jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) providing for an all-stock business combination between HomeStreet and Mechanics Bank. Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, which was unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both companies, HomeStreet Bank will be merged with and into Mechanics Bank (the “Merger”), with Mechanics Bank surviving as a banking corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of California and as a wholly owned subsidiary of HomeStreet (the resulting holding company of Mechanics Bank following the Merger, the “combined company”). Existing shareholders of Mechanics Bank will receive common stock in HomeStreet in exchange for their Mechanics Bank shares. Upon completion of the Merger, HomeStreet will be renamed Mechanics Bancorp and remain a publicly traded company.

AtlasClear Holdings, Inc. (“AtlasClear Holdings” or the “Company”) (NYSEAMEX: ATCH), plans to build a cutting-edge technology enabled financial services firm that would create a more efficient platform for trading, clearing, settlement and banking of evolving and innovative financial products with a focus on the small and middle market financial services firms.

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (the “Company”) (NYSE: ASA) announced today that it has declared a distribution of $0.03 per common share of the Company payable on May 14, 2025, to shareholders of record of the Company’s common shares as of the close of business on May 5, 2025. This distribution represents a $0.01 per common share increase as compared to last year. The Company has paid periodic distributions on an uninterrupted basis since 1959.

FB Financial Corporation (“FB Financial”) (NYSE: FBK), the parent company of FirstBank, and Southern States Bancshares, Inc. (“Southern States”) (Nasdaq: SSBK), the parent company of Southern States Bank, jointly announced their entry into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Southern States will be merged with and into FB Financial.

Air Industries Group (“Air Industries”) (NYSE American: AIRI), a leading manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for large aerospace and defense prime contractors, today announced preliminary unaudited financial results for the calendar year ended December 31, 2024. The Company also reported record levels of new business and backlog and noted it will utilize the automatic 15-day extension to file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024.

TPG RE Finance Trust, Inc. (NYSE: TRTX) (“TRTX” or the “Company”) announced today that it closed on Friday, March 28, 2025 TRTX 2025-FL6, a $1.1 billion managed Commercial Real Estate Collateralized Loan Obligation (“CRE CLO”). The Company placed $962.5 million of investment grade securities with institutional investors, providing TRTX with term financing on a non-mark-to-market, non-recourse basis. TRTX 2025-FL6 includes a 30-month reinvestment period, an advance rate of 87.5%, and a weighted average interest rate at issuance of Term SOFR plus 1.83%, before transaction costs. In connection with TRTX 2025-FL6, TRTX redeemed on March 17, 2025 TRTX 2019-FL3, a CRE CLO which had approximately $114.6 million of investment grade securities outstanding. The issuance of TRTX 2025-FL6 and the redemption of TRTX 2019-FL3 resulted in net cash proceeds to the Company of approximately $191.0 million for investment and other corporate purposes.

AstraZeneca’s IMFINZI® (durvalumab) in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin as neoadjuvant treatment, followed by IMFINZI as adjuvant monotherapy after radical cystectomy (surgery to remove the bladder) has been approved in the US for the treatment of adult patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC).

ABEC, a global leader in engineered solutions and services for biotech manufacturing, has introduced its Advanced Therapy Bioreactor (ATB™) – a revolutionary platform poised to transform cell expansion for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs). Designed to overcome the limitations of currently available systems, the ATB™ delivers unprecedented process control and scalability from bench to commercial scale.

Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced that David Gibbs, Chief Executive Officer, has informed the Board of Directors of his intention to retire from the Company in the next year.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and Ford Otosan, a joint venture between Ford Motor Company and Koç Holding in Turkey, today announced that the vehicle manufacturer has deployed a hybrid-quantum application in production, streamlining manufacturing processes for its Ford Transit line of vehicles. The application, which uses D-Wave’s annealing quantum computing technology, has improved vehicle production sequencing at Ford Otosan, a powerful demonstration of quantum computing’s real-world impact in automotive manufacturing.

A team of research industry veterans, led by Tod Johnson, longtime leader and former Executive Chairman of The NPD Group, current Chair of Circana, current Chair of CivicScience, and founder of Media Metrix, today announced the launch of Tenetic with full capabilities in over 200 local U.S. markets and nationally. From launch, the platform is processing trillions of consumer behavioral attributes across hundreds of millions of U.S. consumers, delivering actionable insights for media companies and advertising agencies.

Kairos Pharma, Ltd. (NYSE American: KAPA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company (the “Company’”), announces the completion of the safety lead-in of its Phase 2 clinical trial of ENV105 for the treatment of metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer. The trial, titled, “Phase II study of Apalutamide with Carotuximab (ENV105) in Metastatic, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer,” began with the safety lead-in, which combined apalutamide, a standard of care for prostate cancer, with the Company’s compound ENV105.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, and the pharmaceutical division of Japan Tobacco Inc. (“JT”) today announced the completion of a joint proof-of-concept project that used quantum computing technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in the drug discovery process. JT and D-Wave enhanced large language models (LLMs) with a quantum-hybrid workflow to increase their generative capabilities and enable JT to produce novel, more "drug-like" molecular structures beyond those found in the training datasets for the quantum-hybrid generative AI system.

Audax Private Equity (“Audax”), a capital partner to middle market companies, announced today that it has acquired a majority stake in Lanter Delivery Systems (“Lanter”) from Equity Group Investments (“EGI”), the private investment firm founded by Sam Zell. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services, today announced several initiatives designed to increase adoption and deployment of its commercial quantum optimization offering. At the Company’s Qubits 2025 user conference, D-Wave introduced updates to its hybrid quantum solvers and expanded use cases, reflecting increased demand for quantum optimization solutions from end users, independent software vendors (ISVs), system integrators (SIs), and resellers.

TJC, L.P. (“TJC”), announced today that an affiliate of The Resolute Fund VI, L.P. (“Resolute VI”) has closed the acquisition of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) Commercial Aviation Solutions business (“CAS,” or the “Company”) for $800 million.

Seaport Therapeutics (“Seaport” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is advancing novel neuropsychiatric medicines with a proven strategy and team, today announced that members of its management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

Adicet Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACET), a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing allogeneic gamma delta T cell therapies for autoimmune diseases and cancer, today announced that Chen Schor, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a panel at the Canaccord Genuity Horizons in Oncology Virtual Conference being held April 7, 2025.

KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV), today announced that the Company will participate in a fireside chat at the 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. ET.

Element 1® (e1NA) has received a guaranteed five-year, multi-unit purchase order from a major North American partner for its L18-PSA methanol-to-hydrogen generator. The total value of the order is more than $5.3 million, with the first L18-PSA units scheduled for delivery later this year. Under the terms of the agreement, e1NA grants exclusive L18-PSA distribution rights to the buyer within the US, Canada, Mexico, and the UK. This partnership marks a significant step forward in reducing the price of compressed hydrogen while increasing security of supply.

Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting (TAA), a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, today announced that Simon Hjortsberg, the company's Manager of Business Intelligence, will be a speaker at the Microsoft Fabric Community Conference. The anticipated event will take place from March 31 to April 3, 2025, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas.

Ingo Payments, a proven leader in account funding, transfer, and payout solutions—known as "money mobility"—is proud to announce the selection of Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, as its issuer processing partner. This partnership marks a significant step forward in Ingo’s mission to deliver innovative instant account issuing and ecosystem-driven financial services for its clients.

The seventh edition of the International Meeting on Pulmonary Hypertension Clinical Treatment (IMPAHCT), organized by the pharmaceutical company Ferrer, gathered over 150 experts in pulmonology and cardiology from more than 30 countries in Barcelona this past weekend. The event reaffirmed the clinical community’s commitment to multidisciplinary and international collaboration to improve the treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a serious condition affecting 1% of the population. PH is often accompanied by debilitating symptoms and an increased risk of mortality.

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ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading clinical research organisation powered by healthcare intelligence, today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2025 after the market closes on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The company will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss its financial results and performance on Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 8:00am ET.

Cool Company Ltd. (“CoolCo” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CLCO / CLCO.OL) announces that it has filed its Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2024 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the U.S.

Ares Management Corporation (NYSE:ARES) (“Ares”) announced today that Joel Holsinger, Partner and Co-Head of Ares’ Alternative Credit strategy, was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Ares Charitable Foundation (the “Ares Foundation”) to serve as Co-Chair alongside current Chair, Michael Arougheti, Chief Executive Officer of Ares.

Spectrum Vascular (“Spectrum” or the “Company”), a provider of vascular access and medication management products designed to reduce health care-acquired infections, announced today a strategic investment by an affiliate of New York-based private investment firm SK Capital Partners (“SK Capital”).

Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae” or the “Company”) today announced that it plans to use at least $460 million, from the proceeds of the recently announced sale of Dun & Bradstreet (“DNB”), to repurchase shares of its common stock, pay future quarterly dividends, and retire existing debt. As a result, Cannae would utilize at least 72% of its expected DNB sale proceeds as a capital return to shareholders and as debt repayment.

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Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, today announced that its CCH Tagetik® expert solution has retained its leadership position for the eighth consecutive year in the prestigious BARC Score Financial Performance Management (FPM) report.

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Urethral stricture affecting men of all ages, with increasing incidence after 55, is a recurring problem despite several treatment options. By transplanting autologous lab-engineered buccal tissue cells (BEES-HAUS), Dr Akio Horiguchi successfully accomplished the first clinical transplantation in Edogawa Hospital, Japan as per Japanese Regenerative Medicine law, and presented in International Meeting Of Reconstructive Urology (IMORU) in Hamburg, Germany. Safety and efficacy clinically, reported earlier by Dr Suryaprakash from India, triggered this tech-transfer feat, spearheaded by GN Corporation.

Avicena, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is announcing its new scalable LightBundle™ interconnect platform at OFC 2025 in San Francisco, CA (https://www.ofcconference.org/en-us/home/). LightBundle supports > 1Tbps/mm shoreline density and extends ultra-high density die-to-die (D2D) connections to > 10 meters at class leading sub-pJ/bit energy efficiency. This will enable AI scale-up networks to support large clusters of GPUs across multiple racks, eliminating reach limitations of current copper interconnects while drastically reducing power consumption.

Atkore Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: ATKR), a leading manufacturer of electrical products for commercial, industrial, data center, telecommunications, and solar applications, today announced that it has earned the 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces award. The award honors organizations that have created exceptional, people-first cultures that values employee listening and engagement. It is the fourth consecutive award for the Company.

American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) will report financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, after the market closes on Thursday, May 1, 2025. AIG’s press release and financial supplement will be available in the Investors section of AIG’s website at https://www.aig.com.

Approov Limited, a global leader in mobile app and API security, is delighted to announce that it has won the prestigious Cyber Innovation Award at the 2025 Scottish Cyber Awards, sponsored by CyberScotland Partnership. The awards ceremony, held in Edinburgh, celebrated outstanding contributions to cybersecurity across Scotland.

SSR Mining Inc. (Nasdaq/TSX: SSRM; ASX: SSR) (“SSR Mining” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce its full-year 2025 production and cost guidance demonstrating a more than 10% increase in year-over-year gold equivalent production. In 2025, the Company expects to deliver production of 410,000 to 480,000 gold equivalent ounces from its Marigold, CC&V, Seabee and Puna operations at consolidated cost of sales of $1,375 to $1,435 per payable ounce and AISC of $2,090 to $2,150 per payable ounce. (1) Exclusive of Care & Maintenance costs at Ҫӧpler, the Company expects full-year consolidated AISC would be $1,890 to $1,950 per payable ounce.

Exact Sciences Corp. (Nasdaq: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, today announced the launch of Cologuard Plus™, the most accurate noninvasive colorectal cancer screening (CRC) test reported in studies to date.* FDA-approved for average-risk patients 45+ and covered by Medicare, the Cologuard Plus test detects 95% of colorectal cancers at 94% specificity in the U.S. screening population.1† This performance means fewer unnecessary follow-up colonoscopies—up to a 40% reduction compared to the original Cologuard® test2—and greater confidence in results.

BeiGene, Ltd. (NASDAQ: ONC; HKEX: 06160; SSE: 688235), a global oncology company that intends to change its name to BeOne Medicines Ltd., today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency issued a positive opinion recommending approval of TEVIMBRA® (tislelizumab), in combination with etoposide and platinum chemotherapy, as a first-line treatment for adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC).

Next Health, the world’s most advanced and comprehensive brand of health optimization and longevity centers, has teamed up with Sunlife Organics, the beloved wellness café known for its nutrient-dense ingredients, to launch a limited-time collaborative superfood smoothie: the Limitless Smoothie.

QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) announced today that it has filed its annual report, including its audited consolidated financial statements on Form 20-F, for the year ended December 31, 2024, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The document can be accessed on QIAGEN’s website here.

Cleverbridge, a leading provider of ecommerce and billing solutions for global software companies, today announced the appointment of Richard Stevenson as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2025. He succeeds Wendi Sturgis, who will transition into a board advisory role.

NFC Forum, the global standards body for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has published its NFC Digital Product Passport (NDPP) Candidate Specification. The new proposal enables NFC Forum tags already in use for other applications to also store sustainability data. The ability for this information to coexist with existing NFC applications lays the foundation for an accessible, interoperable sustainability data management ecosystem that can vastly accelerate the advancement of the circular economy.

Advantage Distribution Holdings (“ADH”), an HVAC distribution platform backed by Tigertail Capital Partners (“TCP”), is pleased to announce its acquisition of CTC Supply (“CTC” or the “Company”). Founded in 2000, CTC is a leading distributor of HVAC equipment, parts, and supplies used primarily in residential single-family and multi-family end-markets.

Worldwide generative AI (GenAI) spending is expected to total $644 billion in 2025, an increase of 76.4% from 2024, according to a forecast by Gartner, Inc.

Global software company, Ideagen, is celebrating success in the G2 Spring 2025 Reports, earning 82 prestigious badges and 31 number one rankings this season – all thanks to the valued feedback from customers.

Sphere Bio, a leading provider of innovative picodroplet-based microfluidics solutions for functional single-cell analysis and isolation, today announced the launch of the Cyto-Cellect® Human IgG Kappa and Viability Assay Kit, the first multiplexed assay developed specifically for the Company’s new Cyto-Mine® Chroma platform.1

Convatec, a leading medical products and technologies company focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, is excited to announce its global collaboration with the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society™ (WOCN®), the largest and most recognised professional nursing community dedicated to advancing the practice and delivery of expert healthcare to individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence care needs.

intoPIX announces the successful addition of its JPEG XS technology to the new Village Island AI100 system. The AI100 is a professional real-time test and measurement analyzer that offers comprehensive ST 2110 support.

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Enigma Biomedical USA, Inc. (EB USA) today announced that it is starting a collaboration with the Boston University Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Center and the Concussion Legacy Foundation. This collaboration will focus on demonstrating the value of 4R Tau PET imaging biomarkers in advancing our understanding of CTE.

HighByte®, an industrial software company, is working with Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), to improve the accessibility and usage of operational technology (OT) data in the cloud. The new native integration available in HighByte Intelligence Hub makes it easier for global manufacturers to build an open, transactional data lake for their industrial data and help to optimize the management, performance, and storage of tabular data for analytics workloads with Amazon S3 Tables.

NIDEC CORPORATION (TOKYO: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) and NIDEC PRECISION CORPORATION (“NIDEC PRECISION” or the “Company”) announced today that, at a meeting of the Board of Directors held on March 18, 2025, they resolved to transfer NIDEC PRECISION’s shares (approximately 68.4%) in NIDEC PRECISION YAMADA CORPORATION (the “Target Company”), a subsidiary of the Company and joint venture with APIC YAMADA CORPORATION (“APIC YAMADA”), to APIC YAMADA (the “Share Transfer”), and executed a share transfer agreement on March 31, 2025, completing the Share Transfer on the same day.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that the candidates for Directors, who will be proposed for election at the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled in June 2025, were elected at the company’s Nomination Committee meeting held earlier today.

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. (GE HealthCare or the Company) (Nasdaq: GEHC) has completed its acquisition of the remaining 50% stake in Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd (NMP), from Sumitomo Chemical, giving it full ownership. As part of GE HealthCare, NMP can further build on its expertise in developing and manufacturing proprietary and in-licensed radiopharmaceuticals used in single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET) molecular imaging procedures to detect and diagnose disease.