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LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Alfredo Lewis, in partnership with Aditi Sharma, today announced the upcoming launch of QOAT, the first professional haircolor topcoat introducing an entirely new category in salon color care. Designed to seal, protect and extend the life of salon color services, QOAT will be available beginning June 1 in all SalonCentric sales channels including SalonCentric, Franchise and StateƖRDA stores, through a SalonCentric or StateƖRDA salon consultant or online at SalonCentric.com.

NAPLES, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / LINGA, a global leader in cloud-based hospitality technology, proudly announces the launch of the LINGA Kiosk, a powerful, customer-facing self-service solution designed to help restaurants and hospitality businesses streamline operations, reduce labor strain, and deliver frictionless guest experiences.

Churchill Asset Management LLC, the U.S. asset management company of Nuveen Private Capital, today announced the appointments of Michael Pond as Managing Director, Senior Investment Strategist; Brett Graffy as Managing Director, Investment Strategist; and Peter Repetto as Principal, Head of Research and Investment Insights.

Masimo Corporation (Nasdaq: MASI) (“Masimo”), a leading global innovator in patient monitoring, today announced that its stockholders voted in favor of the proposal to adopt the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated February 16, 2026 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Masimo, Danaher Corporation (“Danaher”) (NYSE: DHR) and Mobius Merger Sub, Inc. (the “Merger Sub”) at Masimo’s special meeting of stockholders held virtually on May 1, 2026 (the “Special Meeting”).

Today, Okta Ventures, the venture investment arm of Okta, Inc. (NASDAQ: OKTA), the leading independent identity partner, introduces its 2026 report, "The Identity 25." This is the third annual look at the top 25 movers, shakers, and innovators charting a path through the complex, dynamic landscape of digital identity in the age of AI.

Camber Charging, a leading provider of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and services for commercial fleets, today announced it has been selected by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) to deliver, install, and maintain 73 on-route charging systems across 20 locations for LA Metro's growing zero-emission bus fleet.

Planview®, the leading end-to-end platform for Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) and Digital Product Delivery (DPD), today announced new agent resource management capabilities, delivering enterprises a single system to plan, predict, govern, and optimize both human and AI agent resources across their portfolio of strategic investments. With these new capabilities, leaders can see who — and what — is doing the work, what costs are associated, confirm work is aligned to the right priorities, and hold every action accountable to a human decision-maker.

MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives, a new cultural hub within TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY, has been selected by the Prix Versailles, hosted at UNESCO, as one of the World’s Most Beautiful Museums 2026. This marks the second nomination for a Japanese museum, following the Simose Art Museum in 2024.

Power Home Remodeling (“POWER”), the nation's leading exterior home remodeler, today announced that it has secured a growth investment from Bain Capital, Sixth Street, and Harvest Partners Structured Capital. The firms will partner with POWER’s management team and existing investor, Harvest Partners, whose funds remain the largest investor, to support the company’s continued expansion. To date, POWER has served more than one million customers across 26 territories nationwide.

Pattern Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PTRN) (“Pattern”), a leader in accelerating brands on global ecommerce marketplaces leveraging proprietary technology and AI, announced today that senior management will host individual and small group meetings at the following investor conferences:

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, and SharpCell Oy, a Finnish family-owned company producing high quality airlaid materials, today announced their cooperation to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the use of carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technology in Celanese binders.

The Board of Directors of Precision Digital Health (PDH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Connie Pearcy as Chief Executive Officer.

Trex Company, Inc. [NYSE:TREX], the world’s largest manufacturer of wood-alternative composite decking and railing, and a leader in high-performance, low-maintenance outdoor living products, today announced the appointment of Zachary C. Lauer as Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer.

THL Partners, a premier private equity firm investing in middle-market growth companies, today announced the final close of THL Equity Fund X, L.P. (“Fund X”) with $6.35 billion in investable capital.

Palladyne AI (NASDAQ: PDYN), a U.S.-based defense and industrial technology company commercializing embedded AI, collaborative autonomy, and advanced avionics for defense markets, today announced that Palladyne AI subsidiary GuideTech was selected as one of only 14 companies invited to participate in the Relentless Wolfpack Industry Day, hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in collaboration with the Doolittle Institute on April 28–29, 2026. This AFRL invite only event brought together a select cohort of defense innovators and government stakeholders to accelerate the development and integration of next-generation operational capabilities, with a specific focus on networked collaborative autonomous weapon salvos. SwarmOS™ was included in the submission by a major Tier 1 defense prime and GuideTech. No other hardware agnostic autonomous swarming solutions participated.

Deviation Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, today announced its launch as a newly independent firm following a completed spinout of the Two Sigma Ventures business from quantitative investment and trading firm Two Sigma. As part of the spinout, Deviation has acquired management of certain existing TSV funds with approximately $2B in assets under management (AUM) as it seeks to grow its portfolio and invest in technical founders harnessing the accelerating forces of data and computing.

Ondaro, a pure-play ServiceNow Elite Partner focused on AI-enabled transformation, today announced the appointment of Ben Durham-Kilcullen as its first Chief AI Officer. In this role, he will lead the company’s AI strategy and evolve how Ondaro delivers measurable value for clients.

Pomeroy Technologies, LLC, a leading AI-led managed services and workplace experience transformation company, and its Canadian entity Soroc Technology, today announced the appointment of Mike Provenzano as Chief Financial Officer. Provenzano brings more than 25 years of financial and operational leadership across high-growth technology companies, with a track record of building enterprise value in both private and public environments.

The Fiber Broadband Association (FBA) today published a research paper, An Introduction to Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing for Fiber Network Operators. The paper, developed by FBA’s Technology Committee, provides a comprehensive overview of how fiber networks can be leveraged beyond connectivity to enable advanced sensing capabilities across industries. By broadening the understanding of fiber’s utility, prioritizing integration of DFOS applications, and fostering collaborative models for asset monetization and data-driven management, fiber network operators can unlock unprecedented value.

Proterra, the proven electrification partner for heavy-duty transportation and industrial equipment manufacturers, today announced that its industry-leading Onyx battery platform will be available with a U.S. cell option, with shipments beginning in Q1 2027. This update reflects Proterra’s strategic focus and investments to localize and de-risk battery materials and components.

Pantene, the #1 most awarded haircare brand*, today announced the launch of Pantene Sunkiss Glow, an innovative leave-in treatment spray designed to protect hair from summer's most damaging environmental stressors. The new formula featuring the Pro-Vitamin Complex with niacinamide, biotin, and vitamin E, adds shine and frizz control while providing multi-layer defense against three of summer's primary hair threats: sun, salt, and chlorine.

Clearfield, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLFD), a leader in fiber connectivity solutions for broadband, data center, and wireless network infrastructure environments, today announced the launch of the CraftSmart® FiberFirst™ 8- and 10-inch pedestals, designed to give network operators a more flexible, field-ready solution for modern Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployments.

Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ — Aera Technology today introduced new agentic reasoning capabilities for decision intelligence, enabling organizations to explore, analyze, reason, and act on complex business decisions across the value chain with full transparency and control — simply by asking.

Property Guardian today announced live from RIMS RISKWORLD 2026 a new partnership with KatRisk that will bring Property Guardian’s advanced wildfire risk intelligence directly into KatRisk’s Perilfinder platform through API integration. The collaboration enhances how insurers and risk professionals evaluate wildfire exposure, combining forward-looking hazard insights with long-term catastrophe modeling in a single, streamlined workflow.

Knighthead Insurance Group, a global provider of retirement solutions, today announced the launch of Chartline and Chartline Bonus, fixed indexed annuities designed to provide clients with straightforward and intuitive accumulation. These new Chartline products are offered by Knighthead Life, the U.S. carrier of Knighthead Insurance Group.

Tigo Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: TYGO) (“Tigo” or “Company”), a leading provider of intelligent solar and energy solutions, today announced that the Predict+ platform now offers integrated real-time spot market pricing for ISO customers in the United States. Predict+ provides utilities with deep insights into grid demand, renewable generation, and energy market dynamics, enhancing the precision, scalability, and robustness of energy forecasting to up to 97.5% accuracy through machine learning and artificial intelligence. For energy providers, Predict+ helps streamline operations, reduce volatility, and maximize performance.

Iron North Private Wealth announces the launch of its independent advisory firm, established to help clients secure their wealth, capitalize on their life’s work, and confidently pursue what matters most.

Enterprises are migrating customer experience management (CXM) from departmental tools to platforms that orchestrate diverse functions for better customer engagement and business outcomes, according to new research from global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III).

Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”) has named the recipients of its third-annual Wellbeing Awards, an initiative designed to recognize outstanding contributions to financial, community, and physical wellbeing across New Jersey.

In celebration of National Pet Month, Blue Buffalo™ is donating up to $250,000 for shelter pets in partnership with leading national nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society. National Pet Month is a time to support pets in need through adoption and giving back, and as the official pet food and treats partner of Best Friends since August 2024, Blue Buffalo is helping pet parents give back this month.

Siemens today announced it has reached $1 billion in domestic manufacturing investments to support American industry, infrastructure and transportation over the past five years. These projects, coming online throughout 2026 and spanning industries and communities across the U.S., strengthen domestic manufacturing for local demand, bolster American supply chains and create well-paying manufacturing jobs. The investments also reinforce the company’s longstanding commitment to American customers, workers and communities.

Macnica Americas today announced the appointment of Nestor Amaya as Vice President of Engineering. With more than 25 years of experience leading the development of infrastructure and embedded technologies across live media networking, broadcast and ProAV systems, telecommunications, and imaging, Amaya brings deep domain expertise and proven leadership to one of Macnica Americas’ most strategically important and fastest-growing verticals.

Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud company, today announced it will release its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, which ended April 30, 2026, following the close of the U.S. markets on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Snowflake will host a conference call to discuss the financial results.

Glenmede, a privately held and independently owned wealth and investment management firm, today announced the appointment of Brigid Peterson as Director of Endowments and Foundations, reporting to President and CEO Peter J. Zuleba III. Glenmede’s Endowments and Foundations business serves mission-driven institutions through a model that combines investment management, outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) services, and disciplined fiduciary administration.

Marchex (NASDAQ: MCHX), which harnesses the power of AI and conversational intelligence to drive operational excellence and revenue acceleration, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at approximately 4:20 p.m. ET. At that time, Marchex will post the press release in the Press Center section of its corporate website (https://www.marchex.com/about-us/press/).

Tetra Trust Company, via its agent CAD Digital Inc., today announced that CADD, a payment stablecoin backed 1:1 by Canadian dollars, has received regulatory approval from Alberta Treasury Board and Finance. This marks a national first for digital asset infrastructure in Canada by enabling Canadian dollars to move on blockchain rails under a financial services regulatory framework.

GC Biopharma USA, Inc., a leader in plasma-derived products, announced today that it will host a lunch symposium and support three scientific presentations at the 2026 Clinical Immunology Society (CIS) Annual Meeting, taking place May 6 to 9 in New Orleans, Louisiana. GC Biopharma’s presentations at CIS will include two company-authored posters and one EpiVax-led poster supported through GC Biopharma’s Investigator-Initiated Research Program.

Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today announced the appointment of Michael Balow as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales, effective immediately. He joins the company’s executive management team with responsibility for leading the company's global sales organization, channel strategy and growth initiatives.

Wolters Kluwer today announced that Craig Crabtree has been appointed Executive Vice President and General Manager of the Compliance Solutions business, part of the company’s Financial & Corporate Compliance (FCC) division.

Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, and Goldman Sachs today announced the formation of a new AI-native enterprise services firm that will work with companies to rapidly bring Claude into their core business operations. The new firm is a standalone entity with Anthropic engineering and partnership resources embedded directly within its team.

Airship, the mobile-first customer experience company, today announced the winners of the 2026 Elevate Customer Experience Awards. Global brand leaders from The Economist, Southwest Airlines, and OneFootball were among those honored at the Elevate’26 Customer Experience Summit. The Elevate Awards spotlight global companies that have developed exceptional mobile-first customer experiences for their customers, created innovative campaigns, leveraged AI agents to reach new levels of productivity, and achieved real business results.

Syd Life AI today announced the appointment of Thomas M. Idzorek, CFA, to its Board of Directors, adding one of the most respected architects of personalized financial decision-making to a company building prevention infrastructure for personalized health.

In 2025, CEOs worldwide feared falling behind in AI. In 2026, they fear something far more personal — being held accountable for it. A new global study from Dataiku, the Platform for AI Success, released today, reveals a defining contradiction at the top of the enterprise: CEOs are expected to deliver measurable business gains from AI, even as many still do not fully trust, control, or govern the systems informing and making critical business decisions.

Legora, the collaborative AI platform for legal professionals, and Everlaw, the AI powered litigation and investigation platform, today announced a strategic technology partnership. This collaboration aims to unify litigation workflows, creating a seamless connection between early case assessment, discovery, analysis, legal research and drafting.

Brambles, a global leader in logistics and operator of the CHEP brand, has been ranked No. 2 globally in the Commercial Services and Supplies category of the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class (DJ BIC) World Index, following the latest rebalancing of the indices.

Saba Capital Management, L.P. (together with certain of its affiliates, “Saba” or “we”), the second-largest common shareholder of Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (NYSE: GDV) (“GDV” or the “Fund”), today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has recommended that GDV shareholders support the election of Saba’s independent nominee, Andre Clemot, to the Fund’s Board of Trustees at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

USFibers, a leading U.S.-based recycler and manufacturer of high-quality polyester staple fiber, today announced a new strategic investment from Glisco Partners (“Glisco”) and Orion Infrastructure Capital (“OIC”) to expand production capacity, enhance technical capabilities, improve efficiency, reach new markets, and further support long-term partnerships with customers and suppliers.

Highspot, the only agentic platform for go-to-market (GTM) performance, today announced its Spring Launch ’26, introducing GTM Agent, which helps enablement, marketing, and revenue operations continuously improve how they help sellers win.

U.S. retail projections remain balanced through 2026 in a just-released forecast from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets.

Valuation Research Corporation (VRC), a leading global provider of independent valuation support and advisory services, today announced that Carla S. Nunes, CFA, ABV, has joined the firm as a Managing Director and head of its Capital Markets Research team, based in the firm’s Yardley and New York offices.