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Iran pulling Hormuz 'lever' to maximum in US standoff
Iran is banking on the Strait of Hormuz as its main card in any peace negotiations with the United States, but using the waterway as leverage is not without risk for the Islamic republic.
Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors' summons over X and Grok
Elon Musk did not appear Monday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors, who had summoned the American tech billionaire over a probe into his social media platform X and AI chatbok Grok.
Oil jumps on Hormuz tensions, stocks retreat
US and European stocks reversed Monday as oil prices surged over fears hostilities could resume in the weeks-long Middle East war after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz following its brief reopening.
Oil prices jump on Iran war escalation but stocks up on peace hope
Oil prices surged Monday on a re-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East war after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz at the weekend, just a day after reopening it, citing the United States' blockade of its ports.
Residents return to ravaged homes months after Hong Kong fire
Hong Kong residents who lost their homes in a massive fire at an apartment complex last year began returning on Monday for the first time to collect what is left of their belongings.
University Bancorp 1Q2026 Net Income $8,904,884 $1.72 Per Share
ANN ARBOR, MI / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / University Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB:UNIB or "UNIB") announced that it had an unaudited net income attributable to University Bancorp, Inc. common stock shareholders in 1Q2026 of $8,904,884, $1.72 per share on average shares outstanding of 5,169,518 for the first quarter, versus an unaudited net loss of $(231,170), ($0.04) per share on average shares outstanding of 5,169,518 for 1Q2025. On a fully diluted basis, net income per share in 1Q2026 was $1.37. There were no dilutive instruments outstanding in 1Q2025.
University Bancorp 2025 Net Income $9,022,486, $1.70 Per Share
ANN ARBOR, MI / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / University Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB:UNIB, or "UNIB") announced that it had audited net income of $9,971,303 in 2025, of which $9,022,486 was attributable to UNIB common stockholders, $1.70 per share on average shares outstanding of 5,169,518 for the year, versus audited net income of $11,818,099 in 2024, of which $10,467,383 was attributable to UNIB common stockholders, $2.02 per share on average shares outstanding of 5,169,518 for 2024.
Kolter Homes Announces Floorplan Premiere Across Palm Beach and Martin County
New home designs reflect growing demand for flexible living in South Florida
Via Renewables Announces a Redemption of 209,437 Shares of Its 8.75% Series a Fixed-To-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Via Renewables, Inc. ("Via Renewables" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:VIASP), an independent retail energy services company, announced today that it will redeem 209,437 shares of its 8.75% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Series A Preferred Stock" or the "shares"), at a redemption price equal to $25.00 per share in cash, plus $0.25271 per share of accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon (the "Redemption Price") to, but not including, the redemption date of May 20, 2026 (the "Redemption").
BOK Financial Corporation Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings
TULSA, OK / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / BOK Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:BOKF) today reported operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The first quarter 2026 earnings release can be viewed here: https://investor.bokf.com/Q1-2026-Earnings-Full-Release-PDF
D. Boral Capital Acted as Sole Bookrunner to Maywood Acquisition Corp. 2 (NASDAQ: MYXXU) in Connection with its $100,000,000 Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / On April 15, 2026, Maywood Acquisition Corp. 2 ("Maywood" or the "Company") announced that it completed its Initial Public Offering of 10,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit. The Offering resulted in gross proceeds to the Company of $100,000,000. The Company's units are listed on the Nasdaq Global Market ("Nasdaq") under the ticker symbol "MYXXU." Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share, one right entitling its holder to receive one-fourth of one Class A ordinary share upon the Company's completion of an initial business combination and one warrant to purchase one Class A ordinary share for $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the ordinary shares, rights and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols "MYX," "MYXXR" and "MYXXW," respectively.
AmeriLife Returns as Medicarians' Title Sponsor, Showcasing the Power of Its Connected Ecosystem
Built on a federated model, AmeriLife brings together nearly two dozen health affiliates, agent-first programming, and center-stage media engagement to demonstrate what a connected ecosystem looks like in practice at Medicarians 2026
Chronyx Studios Reports Strong Development Momentum and Ecosystem Growth Following Seed Funding Backing
TORTOLA, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Chronyx Studios, the independent game development studio behind Sands of Avalon, is sharing a progress update on its continued growth, product development, and ecosystem expansion following its previously announced $1.5 million seed funding round completed in July 2022.
Replays from RedChip's Biotech Investor Conference Now Available
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / RedChip Companies, an industry leader in investor relations, media, and research for microcap and small-cap companies, today announced that on-demand replays from its Biotech Resurgence: Platforms and Pipelines of Today's Innovators investor conference, held April 16, 2026, are now available.
AetherCanvas Reinterprets Spatial Art Through the Lens of Eastern Energy Concepts
AetherCanvas Recently Launches Water Element Art Collection in North America
Research Pages Built Around the Metrics Self-Directed Investors Actually Use
From dividend yield and payout history to ETF holdings and price-to-NAV, the focus is on helping investors get to the useful numbers faster.
Peoples Bancorp Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
NEWTON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBK) (the "Company"), the parent company of Peoples Bank (the "Bank"), reported first quarter 2026 results with highlights as follows:
TripSitter Announces Discovery Notice
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / TripSitter Clinic Ltd. (the "Company" or "TripSitter") (CSE:KETA) announces that it has been identified by the plaintiffs as a respondent in discovery in connection with a negligence and wrongful death lawsuit filed in the State of Illinois.
Global Industrial to Report First Quarter 2026 Results on May 5, 2026
PORT WASHINGTON, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC), a value-added national distributor and source for industrial equipment and supplies, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after U.S. market hours.
Aimwell Bio Announces "Founding Cohort" of Federated Health Intelligence Network (FHIN); Tackles 38% AI Hallucination Rate in Biopharma
MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Aimwell Partners (OTC Pink:AIMN) Aimwell Bio today officially opened applications for its exclusive Founding Cohort, a high-fidelity intelligence network designed to bridge the "Verification Gap" currently exposing medical practitioners and biopharma scientists to unprecedented professional risk.
NXT Announces New CEO as Company Enters Next Phase of Growth
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / NXT Energy Solutions Inc. ("NXT" or the "Company") (TSX:SFD)(OTCQB:NSFDF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gerry Sheehan as Chief Executive Officer, effective April 20, 2026. Mr. Sheehan is a professional geologist, geophysicist and executive manager serving as a director of NXT since 2021. Mr. Sheehan's experience and relationships will add great value to NXT as the company scales up its survey activities in areas of substantial potential in a world demanding new sources of oil and gas. His 40 years of experience have included early-stage oil and gas basin evaluation, field appraisal and development, satellite remote sensing and non-conventional resource assessments working with government, large and small E&P independents, State oil companies and regulators. His technical and business development experience in Africa, South Asia, and Europe aligns with NXT's growth initiatives. Mr. Sheehan's many accomplishments include being a founding member of the technical team of Tullow Oil Plc for almost 20 years where he served as International Exploration Manager from 1998 to 2004 directing technical activities on wide geographies including North and West Africa, the Indian subcontinent and Europe.
Integrated Financial Technologies Launches IFT Fortitude to Assess Customer Service Compliance
Businesses Can Ensure That Regulatory and Industry Mandates Are Being Satisfied by Internal Teams and Outsourced Providers
RedChip's Biotech Investor Conference Replays Now Available
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / RedChip Companies, an industry leader in investor relations, media, and research for microcap and small-cap companies, today announced that on-demand replays from its Biotech Resurgence: Platforms and Pipelines of Today's Innovators investor conference, held April 16, 2026, are now available.
Roxmore Resources Announces a Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Converse Gold Project in Nevada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Roxmore Resources Inc. (TSX:RM)(OTCQX:GARLF) ("Roxmore" or "the Company") is pleased to report the results of its Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") for its 100% owned Converse Gold Project ("Converse" or "the Project"), located on the Battle Mountain - Eureka Trend in Nevada, USA.
Lumira Ventures Announces First Closing of Fifth Fund to Back High-Impact Healthcare Innovation Across North America
New fund strengthens Lumira's Canadian leadership in healthcare venture investing, enables expanded focus on secondary North American ecosystemsFirm advances succession plan with new Managing Partner and promotion of next-generation investment talentFund's first investment completed
Thermon Highlights Enhanced Organic Growth Opportunity Driven by Accelerating Momentum from New Products in Data Centers
AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Thermon Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:THR) ("Thermon"), today announced accelerating order and quoting activity across key new product platforms, led by strong demand for its liquid load bank solutions serving the rapidly expanding data center market. The company's quote log for liquid load banks has expanded to over $100 million as of April 2026, up nearly 70% from just two months ago.
Investar Holding Corporation Announces 2026 First Quarter Results
BATON ROUGE, LA / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Investar Holding Corporation ("Investar") (NASDAQ:ISTR), the holding company for Investar Bank, National Association (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. Investar reported net income available to common shareholders of $11.5 million, or $0.77 per diluted common share, for the first quarter of 2026, compared to net income available to common shareholders of $5.4 million, or $0.51 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended December 31, 2025, and net income available to common shareholders of $6.3 million, or $0.63 per diluted common share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Tigerless Health Enters into Business Combination Agreement with Piermont Valley Acquisition Corp. to Become Publicly Listed
Tigerless Health, Inc. is a New York-based Insurtech company leveraging data and AI to simplify how consumers access and navigate insurance.The combined company is expected to be renamed "Tigerless AI Holdings, Inc." and trade on NASDAQ allowing Tigerless Health to continue building its proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities designed to improve how users access and navigate insurance.
Trump orders negotiators to Pakistan, but Iran on the fence over talks
US President Donald Trump said he was sending negotiators to Pakistan on Monday for talks with Iran just days before a ceasefire in the Middle East expires, though Tehran has reportedly yet to decide whether it will participate.
'Super Mario Galaxy' rules N. America box office for third week
"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" -- based on Nintendo's popular video game franchise -- topped North America's box office for the third week in a row, industry estimates showed Sunday.
Blue Origin launches rocket with used booster for first time
Blue Origin, the US space company of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, successfully reused and recovered a booster for its New Glenn rocket on Sunday, confirming its mastery of a technical feat that could boost its launch cadence and expand its rivalry with SpaceX.
Rat poison found in baby food jar in Austria as products recalled
Austrian police have found rat poison in a baby food jar in a probe that has seen the company HiPP recall the line over suspected tampering, with the firm stating on Sunday its production process was not to blame.