Capital Allocation

Stockholm – October 19, 2026 -- Ericsson now holds 129,915,894 Class B shares in treasury after repurchases made between October 12 and October 16, 2026, under its SEK 15 billion buyback program.

Ericsson runs the SEK 15 billion program through March 2027

The program was announced on April 16, 2026. It runs from April 23, 2026, until March 31, 2027, at the latest. The weekly disclosure covers purchases of Class B shares (ISIN: SE0000108656). The source text does not include the volumes or prices for the week, which are given in an attached breakdown.

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe executes all trades on Nasdaq Stockholm

Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE carried out all acquisitions on Nasdaq Stockholm on behalf of Ericsson. The program follows Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 on market abuse and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, known as the Safe Harbour Regulation.

Columbus, Ohio – October 16, 2026 -- Core Molding Technologies (NYSE American: CMT) has authorized a stock repurchase program of up to $7.5 million of its issued and outstanding common stock, which has a par value of $1.00 per share.

Board approval sets a $7.5 million ceiling on repurchases

The Board of Directors approved the program. Shares will be bought in the open market in accordance with applicable securities laws.

The program does not obligate Core Molding to acquire any particular amount of stock. The company may suspend or terminate it at any time at its discretion.

Incoming CEO Eric Palomaki links buyback to balance sheet strength

Eric Palomaki, Chief Operating Officer and incoming Chief Executive Officer, said the authorization reflects the company's strong financial position and its confidence in long-term growth prospects. He also said it reflects a commitment to enhancing shareholder value.

Columbus, Ohio – October 16, 2026 -- Core Molding Technologies (NYSE American: CMT) will take investors through its roughly 600,000-square-foot Matamoros, Mexico, plant, which runs 22 large and ultra-large presses, as part of a two-day investor event on September 29-30, 2026.

Event opens in Brownsville with a 1:00 pm CT webcast on September 29

Management presentations begin at 1:00 pm CT on Tuesday, September 29, in Brownsville, Texas. An investor Q&A session and a dinner with management follow. The webcast will be available through the Events & Presentations section of the company's investor relations website. A replay and presentation materials will be posted there after the event.

Cleveland – October 16, 2026 -- Hyster-Yale, Inc. (NYSE: HY) has appointed Matthew J. Cornell, a former Stanley Black & Decker division president, as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 16, 2026.

Cornell comes from Stanley Black & Decker's Specialty Tools & Storage Solutions unit

Cornell most recently served as President and General Manager of Stanley Black & Decker's Specialty Tools & Storage Solutions, a global operating unit. Before that, he was Chief Financial Officer of the company's Industrial Segment.

Hyster-Yale said the appointment followed an extensive search for a leader with financial and operating experience in global industrial businesses.

New York – October 16, 2026 -- Genpact (NYSE: G) has declared a cash dividend of $0.1875 per common share for the fourth quarter of 2026, the company's board of directors announced.

Genpact sets December 10 record date and December 23 payment date

The dividend is payable on October 16, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 16, 2026.

Board retains discretion over future Genpact dividends

Genpact stated that the declaration of any future dividends will be at the board's discretion. The company described its intention to pay dividends from time to time as a forward-looking statement under the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

Toronto – October 14, 2026 -- i-80 Gold Corp. (NYSE: IAUX, TSX: IAU) has reprioritized its Nevada pipeline to make the Mineral Point open pit its next major development project, ahead of the Granite Creek open pit, while keeping its target of 150,000 to 200,000 ounces of annual gold production from 2028.

Mineral Point moves to the front of the growth queue

The company calls Mineral Point its most valuable project. Its March 2025 preliminary economic assessment (PEA) outlined potential annual production of about 280,000 gold equivalent ounces over a 17-year mine life. The project hosts a large gold-silver oxide resource and would add a large-scale open pit heap leach operation.

LONDON – October 14, 2026 -- Corvex Management, Whitbread's largest active shareholder with c.6.4% of ordinary shares, is urging investors to back its resolution to elect Partner James Gemmel to the board as the hotel group commits to a further c.£2.5bn of capital expenditure.

Corvex holds an economic interest of approximately 7% in Whitbread PLC. The fund manager responded to the company's interim results, saying they do not change its core concerns about capital allocation.

Corvex says record capex is funded by record sale-and-leasebacks

Whitbread is guiding to all-time high capital expenditure this year, according to Corvex. The investor says the spending is funded by all-time high sale-and-leasebacks. It also notes that pre-tax profit has fallen and that UK gilt yields sit near two-decade highs.

Corvex acknowledged RevPAR strength across the portfolio, but said the results leave its position unchanged.

Dallas – October 14, 2026 -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has agreed to sell AT&T Mexico to Grupo Televisa and Fintech Holdings for $2 billion in cash at closing, subject to certain adjustments, plus additional contractual and contingent benefits.

AT&T redirects capital to U.S. fiber and 5G networks

The divestiture concentrates AT&T's capital allocation on its U.S. fiber and wireless networks. Chairman and CEO John Stankey said the company believes the AI future will run on converged networks with dense fiber assets, and that the sale fits its strategy of focusing capital on growth opportunities in the U.S. market.

AT&T said its effort to consolidate and modernize what it describes as Mexico's second scaled wireless network has prepared the unit for its next growth phase. The company argues that a local operator is best placed to pursue that phase and improve the overall customer value proposition.

Wilmington – October 14, 2026 -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share on its outstanding Common Stock, payable on October 14, 2026, the company's Board of Directors announced on October 14, 2026.

Shareholders of record on November 30 qualify for the payout

The dividend applies to holders of record at the close of business on October 14, 2026. Payment follows 15 days later, on October 14, 2026. The Common Stock carries a par value of $0.01 per share.

Release omits prior dividend levels and capital allocation guidance

The announcement gives no comparison with earlier dividend payments and no payout ratio. It also includes no guidance on capital returns or other financial metrics, so the $0.60 per-share rate is the only quantified element of the declaration.

Houston – October 12, 2026 -- Bristow Group Inc. (NYSE: VTOL) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share of common stock, payable on May 29, 2026.

Bristow sets May 15 record date for shareholders

Shareholders of record at the close of business on May 15, 2026, are eligible for the payout. Payment follows two weeks later, on May 29, 2026.

Board retains quarterly discretion over future payouts

Bristow intends to pay regular quarterly cash dividends for the foreseeable future. All subsequent dividends, along with the establishment of record and payment dates, remain subject to final determination by the Board of Directors each quarter. The Board will make that decision after reviewing the Company's financial performance.