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HDF Awards $2M to Two Huntington's Disease Research Teams

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HDF Awards $2M to Two Huntington's Disease Research Teams

NEW YORK – October 29, 2026 -- The Huntington's Disease Foundation (HDF) has awarded $2 million across two 2026 Transformative Research Awards (TRAs), giving $1 million each to teams targeting the toxic huntingtin protein behind Huntington's disease (HD).

HDF typically funds one TRA a year. CEO Meghan Donaldson said the "extraordinary potential" of both proposals warranted funding each. The foundation attributes the expanded round to new major donors.

Harding team pursues small molecules to clear huntingtin

Dr. Rachel Harding of the Structural Genomics Consortium and the University of Toronto leads one funded collaboration. Her project, "Structure-Guided Development of Small Molecule Therapeutics Targeting the Huntingtin Protein," builds on a small molecule that binds directly and selectively to huntingtin.

Grupo Simec nine-month net income jumps 428% to Ps. 4.03 billion

Guadalajara – October 29, 2026 -- Grupo Simec (NYSE: SIM; BMV: SIMEC-B) lifted nine-month net income 428% to Ps. 4,028 million from Ps. 763 million a year earlier, driven by a swing in exchange results rather than operations. Operating income was almost flat at Ps. 3,800 million, and third-quarter gross margin narrowed to 21%.

Shipments rise 14% while average prices slip 4%

Net sales for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 grew 10% to Ps. 24,569 million from Ps. 22,320 million. Shipments of finished steel products reached 1.597 million tons, up from 1.400 million tons. Sales in Mexico rose 11% to Ps. 13,981 million, while sales outside Mexico gained 9% to Ps. 10,588 million.

Valmet to Report Q3 2026 Results on October 28

Espoo – – September 16, 2026 -- Valmet Oyj will publish its Interim Review for January–September 2026 on Wednesday, October 29, 2026, at approximately 9:00 a.m. Finnish time (EET), the Espoo-based process industry technology group announced.

Valmet sets October 28 release with 9:30 a.m. webcast

The stock exchange release and presentation materials will be posted on Valmet's investor relations website. A live English-language results webcast follows at 9:30 a.m. Finnish time, with a recording made available shortly afterward at the same web address.

Nabors Industries Sets Oct 28 Call for Q3 2026 Earnings

Houston – September 16, 2026 -- Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE: NBR) will release third-quarter 2026 results after market close on October 29, 2026, followed by a conference call the next morning to discuss the figures with investors.

Executives to detail Q3 results covering the period ended September 30, 2026

Chairman, President and CEO Anthony G. Petrello and Chief Financial Officer Miguel A. Rodriguez will lead the call on Wednesday, October 29, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Participants are advised to dial in 10 to 15 minutes early to secure a connection.

Replay access runs through November 4

A recording of the call will be available for one week, until 4:00 p.m. CT on November 4, 2026. Callers in North America can access the replay at (855) 669-9658, while international listeners should dial (412) 317-0088, using Conference Replay Entry Number 6139974.

Nucor Guides Q3 EPS to $5.55-$5.65, More Than Double Prior Year

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Nucor Guides Q3 EPS to $5.55-$5.65, More Than Double Prior Year

Charlotte – September 19, 2026 -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) forecast third-quarter 2026 earnings of $5.55 to $5.65 per diluted share, more than doubling the $2.63 per share it posted in the same period of 2025.

The guidance, covering the quarter ending October 3, 2026, compares against second-quarter 2026 net earnings of $5.04 per diluted share and adjusted net earnings of $4.84 per diluted share once a one-time gain is stripped out.

Garmin Sets Oct. 28 Date for Q3 2026 Earnings Call

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Garmin Sets Oct. 28 Date for Q3 2026 Earnings Call

Schaffhausen, Switzerland – – September 23, 2026 -- Garmin Ltd. (NYSE: GRMN) will hold its third quarter 2026 earnings conference call on Wednesday, October 29, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. EDT, the company confirmed.

Garmin to release Q3 2026 results before market open on October 28

The earnings release will be distributed prior to the opening bell on the same day, ahead of the scheduled call with company executives.

Investors must register online to access dial-in details

Shareholders and investors seeking to join the call are required to register via the GRMN Q3 2026 Earnings Call Webcast page, after which they will receive dial-in information and a conference ID.

Live webcast will remain archived for one year

A live webcast of the call will be available through Garmin's investor relations website on the News & Events page, with an archived version accessible for twelve months following the event.

Clorox Board Declares $1.25 Quarterly Dividend Per Share

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Clorox Board Declares $1.25 Quarterly Dividend Per Share

Oakland, Calif. – September 24, 2026 -- The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on common stock.

Payment date set for November 13, 2026

Shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 29, 2026 will receive the payout on November 13, 2026.

Clorox maintains history of consistent dividend payments

The company cited a long-standing track record of regular dividend distributions and annual increases to shareholders.

Vail Resorts Net Income Drops 47% After Historic Rockies Drought

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Vail Resorts Net Income Drops 47% After Historic Rockies Drought

Broomfield, Colo. – September 28, 2026 -- Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) reported fiscal 2026 net income of $147.5 million, down from $280.0 million a year earlier, as the western U.S. ski industry endured what CEO Rob Katz called one of the most challenging winters in history.

Resort Reported EBITDA falls 11.7% to $745.7 million on weather losses

Full-year Resort Reported EBITDA declined $98.5 million to $745.7 million, including $11 million in one-time costs tied to the company's resource efficiency transformation plan. Resort Net Revenue fell $131.9 million, or 4.5%, driven by historically low snowfall and snowpack in the Rockies and Tahoe regions. Total lift revenue dropped 3.5% even as visitation fell 13.4%, cushioned by a 3.9% increase in pass revenue. In Australia, cumulative snowfall during the fourth quarter came in roughly 57% below the 10-year average, pressuring visitation despite growth in Australian pass sales.

Solidion Rejects Raising Bid After Polar Power Board Turns Down Cash Offer

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Solidion Rejects Raising Bid After Polar Power Board Turns Down Cash Offer

Dallas – October 29, 2026 -- Solidion Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: STI) said it will not raise its all-cash offer to acquire substantially all assets of Polar Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: POLA) after Polar's board rejected the proposal, calling the target company "severely distressed."

Solidion cites Polar's reliance on dilutive financing to justify its valuation

Polar Power established a committed equity facility on October 29, 2026 permitting the sale of up to $25 million in common stock to fund working capital. The company also raised capital through convertible notes issued August 26 that convert at the lower of 80% of the five-day volume-weighted average price or $1.00 per share if not repaid at maturity, terms Solidion said come at the expense of existing shareholders.

Fannie Mae Sells $259.9M in Non-Performing Loans, Adds 29th Impact Pool

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Fannie Mae Sells $259.9M in Non-Performing Loans, Adds 29th Impact Pool

Washington – October 29, 2026 -- Fannie Mae has launched a new non-performing loan sale covering 1,217 deeply delinquent mortgages with a combined unpaid principal balance of $259.9 million, alongside its twenty-ninth Community Impact Pool (CIP) targeting the Dallas-Ft. Worth market.

Larger pool carries $259.9 million in unpaid balances across 1,217 loans

Fannie Mae (OTCQB: FNMA) is marketing the larger pool in collaboration with BofA Securities, Inc., with bids due October 29, 2026. Qualified bidders can also submit offers for the smaller CIP tranche, which comprises approximately 27 loans totaling $5.7 million in UPB, by October 29, 2026.

Dallas-Ft. Worth loans anchor the 29th Community Impact Pool

The CIP structure directs smaller, geographically concentrated loan pools toward specific markets -- in this case Dallas-Ft. Worth -- to support targeted local loss mitigation and neighborhood stabilization efforts.