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WALTHAM, Mass., Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zenas BioPharma, Inc. (“Zenas” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ZBIO), a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company committed to being a leader in the development and commercialization of transformative therapies for patients living with autoimmune diseases, today announced that on December 15, 2025 (the “Grant Date”), the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock options to purchase 300,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to two newly hired employees of the Company as an inducement material to such employees’ entry into employment with the Company, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) (the “Inducement Grant”).

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

Jet ski rental Lake Austin services have reached a new level with Epic Boat Rentals & Motorsports Repair's announcement of significant enhancements to its watercraft rental operations. The company is positioning itself as a premier destination for water recreation on Lake Austin and Lake Travis. The expansion includes upgraded equipment, extended service hours, and enhanced customer accessibility, addressing the growing demand for Austin water sports rentals in the Central Texas region.

The market for used cars in murrieta offers surprising deals this season. Car buyers have started a quick search for an affordable used vehicle turned into a worth sharing story. One that highlights how discounted options allow everyday buyers to bring home quality cars without the premium price.

The fitness apparel industry has long been criticized for perpetuating narrow beauty standards and promoting unrealistic expectations, leaving many women feeling excluded or inadequate. SheStrong Evolution LLC is actively disrupting these norms by centering real women's experiences in every business decision, from product design to marketing messaging. Founded by a mother who personally navigated the challenges of rebuilding confidence while raising children, the brand offers an alternative narrative that celebrates transformation in all its imperfect forms.

The customer engagement technology sector is experiencing rapid transformation as businesses integrate artificial intelligence into communication workflows, according to market research released this week. The global customer engagement solutions market reached $21.42 billion in 2024 and projects to hit $89.74 billion by 2034, representing a 15.4% compound annual growth rate.

STUART, Florida - December 19, 2025 - Narson-Kassay Personalized Healthcare announces the addition of ExoMind therapy to its comprehensive wellness services, becoming the first clinic in Stuart to offer this innovative approach to mental health optimization. The new service addresses growing demand from men and women seeking non-pharmaceutical solutions for enhanced mental clarity, improved mood, and cognitive wellness. ExoMind therapy in Stuart is now available to patients throughout the Treasure Coast region looking to support their mental health without medication.

As pre-owned vehicle prices hover at historic highs and market volatility puts pressure on dealership margins, a quiet revolution is replacing slow-moving auto body repairs with high-velocity, on-site reconditioning. Today, the automotive industry marks a significant shift in addressing the "$4 billion inventory leak"—the massive profit erosion caused by minor cosmetic damage that keeps vehicles trapped in service bays instead of on the sales floor.

Comfort Systems USA, Inc. (NYSE: FIX) (the “Company”), a leading provider of commercial, industrial and institutional heating, ventilation, air conditioning and electrical contracting services, today announced that Trent T. McKenna, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will be appointed to serve as President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2026. Brian E. Lane will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) announces that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has qualified the treatment-related change in hip bone mineral density (BMD) as a surrogate endpoint for bone fractures in clinical trials of anti-osteoporosis drugs in post-menopausal women at risk for osteoporotic fracture.

Rocket Lab’s largest contract to date solidifies its position as a disruptive force in national security space, redefining the speed and efficiency of satellite production and challenging legacy aerospace primes

On Thursday, January 22, 2026, at approximately 4:05 p.m. Eastern Time, Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE: COF) will release its fourth quarter 2025 earnings results. Additionally, the company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to review financial and operating performance for the quarter ending December 31, 2025.

Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE), a company leveraging its novel nPulse™ technology using its proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation™ (nanosecond PFA or nsPFA™) energy, today announced that the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors has granted equity awards to two new employees as equity inducement awards outside of the Company's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, but under the terms of the 2017 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan. The equity awards were approved and issued on December 15, 2025, in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

MARLBOROUGH, Mass. and YOKNEAM ILLIT, Israel, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lifeward Ltd., (Nasdaq: LFWD) (“Lifeward” or the “Company”), a global leader in innovative medical technology designed to transform the lives of people with physical limitations or disabilities, announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Bob Marshall as Chairman of the Board, effective January 1, 2026. He replaces Joseph Turk, who will transition off the Board in connection with his new position at Fresenius Medical Care.

Medalist Diversified REIT (NASDAQ: MDRR) (the "Company" or "Medalist"), a Virginia-based real estate investment trust that specializes in acquiring, owning and managing commercial real estate, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized and the Company has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock (the "Common Stock") in the amount of $0.0675 per share (the "Dividend"). The Dividend will be payable in cash on January 13, 2026 to holders of record of the Common Stock as of January 8, 2026.

Nyxoah Announces Issuance of First Tranche of Convertible Bonds

On December 18, 2025, Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. (NASDAQ: BHRB) (KBRA senior unsecured rating of BBB / Stable Outlook), the parent company of Burke and Herbert Bank and Trust Company, announced a definitive merger agreement with LINKBANCORP, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNKB), the parent company of LINKBANK, pursuant to which BHRB will acquire LNKB in an all-stock transaction. The transaction, which had an estimated value of approximately $354 million, is expected to close in 2Q26.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp. II (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the closing of its upsized initial public offering of 23,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit, including 3,000,000 units issued pursuant to the exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option in full. The units began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) under the ticker symbol “VHCPU” on December 18, 2025. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-third of one redeemable warrant of the Company. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Class A ordinary share at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to certain adjustments. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Company expects that its Class A ordinary shares and warrants will be traded on Nasdaq under the symbols “VHCP” and “VHCPW,’’ respectively.

Dec 19, 2025 - The idea of luxury is changing because homeowners now value personalized, functional, and experience-driven spaces over purely expensive or flashy designs.

Dec 19, 2025 - Luxury home designs are evolving because of different lifestyle demands, new functional yet aesthetic designs. Not just landscape or outdoor space, homeowners are paying closer attention to how their interior spaces look, or if they match with their exterior.

ST. PAUL, Minnesota - December 19, 2025 - North Star Medical, a pain management clinic serving St. Paul and surrounding communities, has announced the addition of hair restoration services to its treatment offerings. The expansion addresses growing demand among men in the St. Paul area seeking effective, evidence-based solutions for hair loss and thinning.

The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE: MTW) announced today that the European Commission launched an anti-dumping investigation into imports of mobile cranes from China following a complaint filed by leading European mobile crane manufacturers, represented by the VDMA Materials Handling and Intralogistics Association. VDMA’s press release can be accessed here.

Okta, Inc. (Nasdaq: OKTA), the leading independent identity partner, today announced the appointment of Rob Bernshteyn and Paul Sagan to the Company’s board of directors, effective December 19, 2025.

NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

In today’s fast-moving, high-pressure world, almost all of us—at one point or another—experience challenges within our bodies. Among the most debilitating of these challenges is chronic pain. Chronic pain does more than hurt; it interrupts careers, strains relationships, affects mental health, and diminishes the simple joys of everyday life.

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IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / December 19, 2025 / PRO-DEX, INC. (NasdaqCM:PDEX) today announced that on December 17, 2025, it executed a contract amendment with its largest customer for an additional three years. The contract, which was scheduled to terminate on December 31, 2025, has now been extended through December 31, 2028. The contract also contains minimum purchase volumes for each of the 2026 and 2027 calendar years.

The New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”, the “Exchange”) announced today that the staff of NYSE Regulation has determined to commence proceedings to delist the warrants (“Warrants”) — ticker symbol UWMC WS — each warrant exercisable for one share of Class A common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 with an expiration date of January 21, 2026 of UWM Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) from the NYSE. Trading in these Warrants on the NYSE will be suspended immediately. Trading in the Company’s Class A common stock — ticker symbol UWMC — will continue on the NYSE.

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NEW YORK, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

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ESAC Design, a long-standing leader in themed entertainment and environmental art, is preparing for a major international expansion in 2026 following years of extensive project growth across Asia, Europe, North America, and the Middle East. Founded in 2003, the company has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive solutions for commercial amusement environments, including children’s theme parks, wax museums, family entertainment centers, and immersive cultural destinations.

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The DMV continues to shape the sound of modern hip-hop, and a new artist is steadily gaining recognition for authenticity, consistency, and lyrical substance. Heartlesssoulja, an independent hip-hop artist from the DMV region, is emerging as one of the area’s most promising talents, building momentum through a growing catalog of emotionally driven and street-rooted music.

When you first buy term insurance, you pick a cover that fits your current life. Maybe you are single, renting a house and supporting only yourself. Ten years later, the same policy may have to protect a spouse, one or two children, a home loan and ageing parents. The original sum assured often falls short.

With North Carolina’s fluctuating winter temperatures, early spring warm-ups, and hot, humid summers, many HVAC systems work harder than necessary—especially when controlled by outdated thermostats that cannot adjust efficiently to changing conditions. Smart thermostats offer a simple, affordable solution that helps optimize indoor temperatures while lowering energy usage.

Origin: DMV (Washington, D.C. / Maryland / Virginia) Genre: Hip-Hop / Rap / Melodic Trap Status: Independent

Alright, let's have a real chat. Ever tried explaining to a normal, well-adjusted person why a digital paint job for a gun in a video game is worth more than their car? You see the lights go out in their eyes. They’ll give you a polite nod, but their expression screams, "I think you need help." You're there, trying to justify how a bunch of pixels can cost the same as a house deposit, and they’re just picturing you in a dark room, illuminated only by the glow of your monitor.

When homeowners picture their dream kitchen, they often imagine smooth, bright countertops with a clean, seamless look. Fabricators play a huge role in making that vision happen, especially when the kitchen layout is large or includes a long island, multiple counters, or wraparound sections. One of the most important choices fabricators make during planning is selecting quartz slabs with consistent color and pattern . This choice makes their work easier and helps homeowners achieve a polished, unified design.

The Bay Area Council today announced the formation of a Search Committee to recruit a new Chief Executive Officer. The committee of ten Bay Area Council Board members will be chaired by Kausik Rajgopal, who is the current Chair of the Nominating and Governance committee of the Council and PayPal Executive Vice President, and a former Council Chair.

Hydrostor, a leading global long duration energy storage (LDES) developer and operator, is pleased to announce that the Willow Rock Energy Storage Center received final permitting approval from the California Energy Commission (CEC), positioning the project to be shovel-ready in 2026. The 500 MW / 4,000 MWh advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) project can store energy for eight hours of continuous discharge to the grid, and will provide reliability and resiliency amidst rapidly rising electricity demand.

Ace Therapeutics, a preclinical contract research provider, announced recently that it has launched in vivo efficacy testing services for IBD drug candidates. Building on in vitro successes to translate into clinical advances, the services meld state-of-the-art precision with affordable solutions that enable biotech and pharmaceutical organizations to expedite their IBD drug discovery efforts.

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / December 19, 2025 / Mandala Academy is emerging today as one of the most solid, innovative, and human-centered educational proposals in Mexico. This model - integrating academic knowledge, emotional development, and comprehensive awareness - arises from the strategic vision and personal purpose of Eduardo Javier Natividad Maqueda, a Mexican entrepreneur with extensive experience in the energy sector, global investment, and the development of human talent within high-performance organizations.

LAFAYETTE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / December 19, 2025 / Uptime USA, the high-quality managed IT and Cloud service provider for small to mid-size organizations since 1990 has just announced their merger with 415 IT, founded in 2005, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses. 415 IT capabilities complement Uptime's focus as a "super regional" provider with a national reach.

Because Middle Tennessee experiences fluctuating temperatures rather than consistent freezing weather, heat pumps must constantly adjust to mild days and colder nights. This frequent cycling increases wear on components and can lead to higher energy bills, uneven heating, and unnecessary system strain when maintenance is overlooked.

Larger gatherings, freezing temperatures, and heavier water usage can overload household plumbing, leading to clogged drains, failed water heaters, burst pipes, or sudden leaks at the worst possible time. The company is encouraging residents to take preventive steps before a breakdown occurs—and know how to react quickly if an emergency strikes.

As winter approaches, water heaters work harder to maintain temperature, especially in multi-bath homes and properties with older systems. Units nearing the end of their lifespan may struggle to keep up, causing higher utility bills, inconsistent water temperatures, slow heating, and potential system failure during peak usage months.

ORLANDO, Fla. - As Central Florida continues to evolve, Attorney Juan C. Burgos has cemented his status as the leading authority in bankruptcy law for the Hispanic and Brazilian communities across Orlando, Tampa, and the greater Central Florida region. Positioning his firm for the demands of 2026, Burgos is redefining the client experience by removing the language and logistical barriers that often prevent immigrant families from seeking financial relief.

Southwest Recovery Services' ((866) 558-3328) guide analyzing contingency versus flat-fee pricing models used by collection agencies seeks to help businesses evaluate fee structures, performance metrics, and recovery approaches when selecting third-party collection partners.

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