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Luxembourg – October 16, 2026 -- Beretta Holding S.A. received 3,589,647 validly tendered shares of Sturm, Ruger & Company (NYSE: RGR) in its cash tender offer, exceeding the 2,400,184 shares it sought and forcing a preliminary proration factor of approximately 38.45%.

Offer priced at $44.80 per share closes oversubscribed

Beretta Holding offered $44.80 per share in cash for up to 2,400,184 shares of Ruger common stock, par value $1.00. The offer expired one minute after 11:59 p.m. New York City time on Thursday, October 15, 2026.

The preliminary count by the depositary excludes a further 2,652,256 shares tendered by notice of guaranteed delivery. Because demand exceeded the cap, Beretta Holding will purchase shares from each tendering stockholder pro rata.

Washington – October 14, 2026 -- The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and America Business Forum (ABF) will convene more than 200 CEOs, investors and top executives in Miami on December 15 for the inaugural CEO Forum of the Americas, an invitation-only event.

The organizers say the forum is meant to link policy priorities with investment opportunities in Latin America and the Caribbean. The agenda covers practical pathways for more investment, integration and growth across the region.

Forum agenda targets supply chains, critical minerals and AI

Talks will center on three areas that the organizers describe as critical to the hemisphere's economic future.

New Delhi – October 05, 2026 -- The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) has launched the inaugural I20 Summit, a five-day invitation-only event in Miami from 11-15 December 2026 targeting US$5 trillion in institutional capital deployment into the United States.

I20 Summit runs alongside the G20 Leaders' Summit in Miami

The event will take place at Trump National Doral, parallel to the official G20 Leaders' Summit. The program opens with a welcome dinner on 11 December, proceeds through specialized investor days, and closes on 15 December with Global Leaders Day and the GOOD Fellows Awards.

Destin, Fla. – October 02, 2026 -- Awayday, a national vacation rental management company, has closed a strategic investment from Warburg Pincus through its Capital Solutions Founders Fund, with terms of the deal undisclosed.

Ares and LightBay Capital retain control despite new capital infusion

An Ares Private Equity fund and LightBay Capital, Awayday's existing majority owners, will remain the controlling shareholders following the transaction. Awayday currently manages more than 18,000 properties across the United States through a portfolio of local brands, backed by a workforce exceeding 1,800 employees.

Danbury, Conn. – October 01, 2026 -- 108 BioCapital is leading a $4 million investment in SedMed, Inc., a medical device maker whose non-electric toilet lift is already used across more than 40 hospital systems.

Funding targets commercial expansion and hospital studies

The capital will accelerate SedMed's commercial growth, expand distribution and channel partnerships, advance its intellectual property portfolio, and fund additional hospital-based studies, the company said. SedMed's flagship product attaches to most standard toilets and provides adjustable sit-to-stand assistance without electricity, batteries or bathroom remodeling, targeting older adults and individuals with mobility limitations.

San Antonio – September 24, 2026 -- Oxford Economics has named Greater San Antonio one of North America's five "Cities to Watch," as the region posted $4.8 billion in capital investment and 7,098 announced jobs year-to-date in 2026, surpassing its annual economic development targets.

Oxford Economics cites labor growth and military presence in naming San Antonio a top North American metro

The Global Cities Index recognition points to the region's economic diversity, labor force growth, military footprint, higher education assets and expanding business base as key differentiators among North American metros.

greater:SATX has driven 20,900 jobs and $10.26 billion in investment since 2022

The regional economic development partnership, led by President & CEO Sarah Carabias Rush, has coordinated recruitment across manufacturing, aerospace, defense, cybersecurity, financial services and corporate operations since 2022.

Albuquerque, N.M. – – September 18, 2026 -- TXNM Energy and Blackstone Infrastructure have filed a motion with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) seeking to submit a revised merger application that raises total customer and community benefits to $300 million, more than doubling direct rate credits from the original proposal.

Direct customer rate credits jump to $220 million

The draft revised application increases direct customer rate credits to $220 million, over double the commitment in the initial filing. It also allocates $40 million for workforce and economic development, including job training, scholarships and apprenticeships coordinated with state and local stakeholders.

Abu Dhabi – September 17, 2026 -- Miral will invest more than AED 12 billion in Yas Island over the next five years, funding new attractions, expanded theme parks and additional hotel capacity across the Abu Dhabi destination.

Investment targets attraction expansion and hospitality growth

The capital will support new immersive rides and experiences at existing theme parks, alongside enhancements designed to meet shifting visitor expectations. Miral also plans to grow Yas Island's hotel room inventory and upgrade its accommodation portfolio as part of the five-year pipeline.

Spending sits outside the previously announced Disney project

The AED 12 billion commitment is separate from Miral's earlier announced Disney development on Yas Island, representing an additional layer of investment rather than a consolidation of existing plans.

New York – September 15, 2026 -- Jack Archer, the men's lifestyle brand that has dressed more than 400,000 customers since launching its signature Jetsetter Tech Pant, has secured an investment from Alex Rodriguez's A-Rod Corp, the companies announced.

A-Rod Corp Adds Jack Archer to a Portfolio Spanning More Than 40 Ventures

A-Rod Corp, the Miami-based multi-asset platform led by the 14-time MLB All-Star, deploys internal and external capital across more than 40 companies and partnerships valued at over $1 billion. Rodriguez said his investment criteria center on strong products, clearly defined customers and teams with a defined growth trajectory, citing Jack Archer as meeting each threshold.

Lake Nona, Fla. – – September 13, 2026 -- Beep, Inc. has closed a Series B funding round led by Mobileye, bringing the autonomous mobility provider's total capital raised to approximately $130 million.

Mobileye Leads Round With Backing From Existing Investors

Beep, a Lake Nona, Florida-based provider of autonomous mobility solutions, confirmed the round was led by Mobileye, the Nasdaq-listed autonomous vehicle technology company majority-owned by Intel, with additional participation from Beep's existing investor base. The financing lifts Beep's cumulative funding to roughly $130 million.