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HENDERSON, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zura Bio Limited (Nasdaq: ZURA) (“Zura” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel and differentiated medicines to meaningfully improve the lives of patients with serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today reported that on August 20, 2026, the Company granted inducement awards consisting of options to purchase up to 587,000 Class A Ordinary Shares (the “Options”) to thirteen newly hired employees. These...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metropolitan Water District General Manager Shivaji Deshmukh issues the following statement regarding the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s release today of Colorado River 2027-2028 Operating Guidelines, the Record of Decision for the Post-2026 Colorado River Operations Final EIS and the August 24-month study. “The guidelines and Record of Decision released today, which call for 3.2 million acre-feet in contributions from the Lower Basin through 2028, are necessary to h...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions to the first paragraph. The updated release reads: AMID DECLINING BOOK VALUE, ACRES COMMERCIAL REALTY STRUGGLES TO SELL REO PROPERTY DUE TO LABOR DISPUTE WITH PHILADELPHIA HOSPITALITY UNION UNITE HERE LOCAL 274 UNITE HERE Local 274 has learned that ACRES Commercial Realty (NYSE:ACR) recently told investors that ‘not having a contract’ was ‘holding up efforts’ to sell its Phil...

WATERLOO, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following is an opinion editorial provided by Ike Isaacson, SVP Government & Regulatory Relations, VGM Group: Across the country, more states and health plans are turning to third-party administrators (TPAs) to manage durable medical equipment and other healthcare services. While these arrangements are often promoted as cost-containment solutions, they represent a short-sighted response to a much deeper challenge facing our healthcare system. The promise...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Association for Veterans Rights (NAVR) today welcomed a federal challenge to California Senate Bill 694 (SB 694), saying the case underscores a principle NAVR has consistently championed: Veterans deserve strong consumer protections without sacrificing their freedom to choose how they pursue the benefits they earned. Veteran Benefits Guide, Veterans Guardian, and two California Veterans filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherritt International Corporation (“Sherritt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:S) today provided an update on the court application brought by Kyma Capital Limited ("Kyma") seeking to compel a shareholder meeting by the end of September 2026. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List) advised that it could not compel such a meeting within the timeframe requested by Kyma. In an endorsement issued today, the Court addressed the press release issued by Kyma that s...

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) today made the following statement regarding B&G Foods’ pending sale of Green Giant Canada to Nortera: We are disappointed and disagree with the decision of the Competition Bureau (Canada) to ask the Competition Tribunal to block B&G Foods Canada’s proposed sale of the Green Giant and Le Sieur frozen and shelf-stable business in Canada to Nortera. While we acknowledge the Competition Bureau’s position, we believe the ava...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sherritt International Corporation (“Sherritt” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:S) today responded to the latest tactics of Kyma Capital Limited (“Kyma”) and its purported calling of a special meeting of the shareholders of the Corporation for September 29, 2026. Kyma is not entitled to call a meeting of the Corporation’s shareholders and its assertion of setting a September meeting date is inappropriate and invalid given that the Corporation has already set a meeting date o...

HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oasis Management Company Ltd. (“Oasis”) is the manager to funds that beneficially own approximately 19.5% of Kakaku.com, Inc. (“Kakaku” or the “Company”). Oasis has adopted the Japan FSA’s Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors (a/k/a the Japan Stewardship Code) and, in line with those principles, Oasis monitors and engages with its investee companies. Oasis is a long-term shareholder of the Company and has been in dialogue with Kakaku prior to the disclo...

EDMONTON, AB--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CUPE Alberta President Raj Uppal is calling out the Liberal government in Ottawa for its inaction while the UCP dramatically expands private, patient paid health care in the province. “It’s been almost a year since the UCP passed Bill 11, allowing wealthy patients to buy their way to the front of the line for health care services,” said Uppal. “After all that time, Minister Michel this week sent a sternly worded note to the province asking them to change direction...