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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Sekur Private Data Ltd. (OTCQB:SWISF)(CSE:SKUR)(FRA:GDT0) ("Sekur" or the "Company"), a leading Swiss hosted cybersecurity and privacy communications platform, is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement to raise gross proceeds of up to CA$1,500,000 (US$1,050,000) (the "Private Placement") through the issuance of up to 30,000,000 units (each a "Unit"). Each Unit consists of one common share (a "Share") priced at CA$0.05 per share, and one full share purchase warrant (a "Warrant"). Each Full Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase a Common share at a price of CA$0.10 per share for a period of 48 months from the closing date (the "Warrant Term").

This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of the Company's amended and restated prospectus supplement dated November 18, 2025, to its short form base shelf prospectus dated May 15, 2025.

CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Club Car Wash, one of the nation's fastest-growing express car wash brands, today announced it has acquired Matt's Carwash, located at 1165 S. Illinois Route 31 in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The location, previously operating as Matt's Carwash Reno, is currently undergoing renovations and is expected to reopen as a Club Car Wash location in February.

UNIONDALE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Marquis Who's Who honors Navneet Rai as a Top Professional. Dr. Navneet Rai, DDS, is a business owner and dentist at SN Family Dental. Dr. Rai has been in the dental industry for 23 years and is an expert in cosmetic, general, and implant dentistry. Dr. Rai was honored for her expertise with inclusion in Marquis Who's Who in September 2025.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Matador Technologies Inc. ("Matador" or the "Company"), the publicly traded Bitcoin ecosystem company, announces that it has granted an aggregate of 631,818 restricted share units (the "RSUs") to certain officers and consultants of the Company pursuant to its Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan.

Fifth Largest Conveyor Car Wash Company Celebrates Grand Opening with Free Washes

Q&A insights from Baron of Dice on what actually matters in tabletop accessories

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Sun Peak Metals Corp. (the "Company" or "Sun Peak") (TSXV:PEAK)(OTCQB:SUNPF) reports that the board of directors of Sun Peak granted a total of 6,575,000 incentive stock options of the capital stock of the Company to directors, officers, employees and consultants exercisable for up to a five year period at an exercise price of $0.38, being the closing share price on January 8, 2026, pursuant to the Company's shareholder approved stock option plan.

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OTCID Market Upgrade, Corporate Name Change, and New Business Direction

KELOWNA, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Avant Brands Inc. (TSX:AVNT)(OTCQX:AVTBF)(FRA:1BU0) ("Avant" or the "Company"), a leading producer of innovative and award-winning cannabis products, announces that its board of directors (the "Board") has approved the adoption of a shareholder rights plan (the "Shareholder Rights Plan"), pursuant to a shareholder rights plan agreement entered into with Computershare Investor Services Inc., as rights agent, dated and effective January 9, 2026.

NEW YORL, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (NYSE:ARDC) announced today the declaration of its distribution for the month of January 2026 of $0.1125 per common share, payable as noted below.

Kyle Addington of American Wealth Advisers Appointed to Independent Financial Group's President's Advisory Council

Why True Luxury in Fertility Is Thoughtful Risk Mitigation | IMA ART Fertility Beverly Hills

Las Vegas business leader urges women to "start showing up," shares personal lessons from decades in the field

WASHINGTON, D.C. / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) has launched a new webpage covering the latest developments related to Venezuela, following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. The content includes reactions from around the Middle East as well as worldwide.

Organization launched by Dialed Labs; company makes initial donation of $250,000

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Bolt Metals Corp. ("Bolt" or the "Company") (TSXV:BOLT)(OTC:PCRCF)(FSE:A3D8AK), a North American mineral acquisition and exploration company, is pleased to announce that further to the Company's news release disseminated on December 1, 2025, announcing a non-brokered private placement of up to 12,903,225 special warrants of the Company (each, a "Special Warrant") at a price of $0.31 per special warrant for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $4,000,000 (the "Offering"), the Company has received significant interest in the Offering. As a result of this interest, the Company intends to upsize the Offering up to 19,354,838special warrants at a price of $0.31 per special warrant, for aggregate gross proceeds from up to $4,000,000 to up to $6,000,000.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Once upon a time, "regulation" was the monster under the corporate bed. Executives whispered about it in earnings calls. Lawyers circled it in red ink. PR teams spun it like it was a surprise pop quiz nobody studied for.

STRONGSVILLE, OH / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / SafetyHQ, Foundation Software's construction health and safety management software, has released a new educational resource, "9 Tips for Construction Safety Management," designed to help contractors strengthen safety programs, improve team communication and reduce jobsite risks.

Las Vegas entrepreneur urges people to build small habits that strengthen long term growth

More Than a Booth - Epomaker's Community Living Room

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Luxury used to work like this: You saw the logo, felt the fabric, swiped the card. End of story. If a brand said something was real, sustainable, or "ethically sourced," you nodded and believed them. Because...why wouldn't you?

Fresno, CA-Based Custom Campervan Builder Partners With Warner Vans Utah and Moterra Campervan Rentals to Introduce Custom Adventure Vans to the Mountain West

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / PromiCell, Inc. (the "Company"), a clinical-stage cellular immunotherapy company uniquely positioned to advance potentially curative cell therapies for cancer patients, today announced that the Company's Chief Medical Officer, John Lee, MD, Ph.D., will present interim results of the Company's lead asset PRO CAR - 201A, a STEAP1 directed CAR T cell that is currently in the clinic as a first-in-human phase 1 trial for the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), at Biotech Showcase 2026 in San Francisco, California on Monday, January 12, 2025 at 11:15 am PST at the Franciscan D (Ballroom Level).

CEO Brett H. Pojunis to highlight key milestones and growth strategy, including AI-powered distribution, significant increase in revenue, and margin gains, to investors.

PORTLAND, OR / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Bridge City Law, a Portland-based personal injury firm with multiple metro-area locations, is emphasizing a client-centered approach to legal advocacy that focuses on fairness, access to information, and community involvement alongside legal outcomes.

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Guardian Metal Resources plc (LON:GMET)(OTCQX:GMTLF), a strategic mineral exploration and development company focused on Nevada, US, announces that the Company has been informed that Ben Hodges (Finance Director) has purchased on-market 17,501 Guardian Metal shares at a price per share of 142.99p, for an investment value of approximately £25,024.

ORANGE COUNTY, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Mohammad Abuershaid has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star for 2026, earning recognition as one of the best CPS defense lawyers, juvenile dependency lawyers, and criminal defense lawyers serving Orange County, Los Angeles County, San Diego County, Riverside County, and San Bernardino County. This distinction reflects a continued record of exceptional advocacy for families, parents, and individuals navigating complex child welfare investigations and criminal proceedings throughout Southern California.

MISSISSAUGA, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Newport Gold, Inc. (OTC:NWPG -- hereinafter referred to as the "Company"), a mining and technology company, today announced a plan of action to become current with its obligations to OTC Markets and the execution of a Letter of Intent with NFI Empire.

BALI, INDONESIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / FnB Tech, a global food and beverage technology platform, is setting new standards for reliability, transparency, and education in the international coffee industry. In a dynamic market where ethics and provenance matter as much as flavor, the company urges buyers and roasters to move beyond price comparisons toward informed, data-driven sourcing decisions that support sustainable growth and brand integrity.

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / A leading U.S. precious metals dealer has teamed up with the nation's leading sound money groups to award eight new students with more than $10,000 in scholarship funding.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Silver has always played it cool.

MABLETON, GA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Launching a consumer brand in today's competitive market requires more than attractive packaging or clever marketing. It demands operational discipline, financial rigor, and the ability to earn trust in an increasingly informed and skeptical marketplace.

Landmark exhibition of Picasso Vallauris Era works opens January 15th - March 15th.

Correction: The incorrect webcast link was provided for the presentation. The correct webcast link for the Needham Conference presentation at 4:30 pm ET on Thursday, January 15, 2026 is https://wsw.com/webcast/needham148/aerg/2229297

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Remergify and Himalaya Technologies (OTC Expert:HMLA) today announced the opening of beta testing for Mophoe Social , a groundbreaking platform that merges social networking with instant trading capabilities powered by advanced AI technology. Positioned as "Wall Street Bets meets Facebook," Mophoe Social empowers traders to act instantly on real-time community intelligence and market signals.

ORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / RedChip Companies will air interviews with Alliance Entertainment Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:AENT) and Processa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCSA) on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money™ show, a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV this Saturday, January 10, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Bloomberg TV is available in an estimated 73 million homes across the U.S.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Global influencer marketing leader The Influencer Marketing Factory today announced Season 6 of its acclaimed podcast, The Influence Factor. Bi-weekly episodes will feature conversations with pioneering voices driving the creator economy forward.

OLD BRIDGE, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Blonder Tongue, LLC announces it has purchased all assets, including intellectual property, for Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc., in a 363 Purchase Transaction as of December 24, 2025. Blonder Tongue, LLC is owned by Ballyshannon Partners, LP and was created as a Special Purpose Vehicle to purchase the assets of Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.

First broadcast airs Saturday, January 24, at 12:30 PM GST as sponsored programming

PORT ST. LUCIE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / The UniFi Nerds, a nationwide leader in enterprise networking and Ubiquiti UniFi solutions, announce the expansion of their structured cabling services in New York City, setting a new standard for secure, high-performance connectivity in the region's commercial and residential spaces.

Recognition Honors Leadership Behind a Landmark Clean-Energy Exit and Decades of Industry Impact

BONK Co-Founder and Director Purchase Signals Continued Confidence in Company's "Revenue-to-Treasury" Strategy Heading into 2026

Together with cash on hand, the fully leveraged facility extends Aptevo's funding runway into 2029, enabling achievement of key clinical and preclinical milestones

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Gold has never been short on mystique. It appears polished and permanent, as if it's always existed exactly where you found it-on a ring, in a vault, behind glass at a jeweler's counter. But the reality is far messier. Before it becomes something beautiful or valuable, gold passes through mines, refineries, traders, borders, and buyers, often leaving very little evidence of where it's been or how it got there.

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Ondas Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:ONDS) ("Ondas" or the "Company"), a leading provider of autonomous aerial and ground robot intelligence through its Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) business unit and private wireless solutions through Ondas Networks, today announced that it has priced its $1 billion registered direct offering of 19,000,000 shares of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock, pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 41,790,274 shares of its common stock (together "Common Stock Equivalents") to an institutional investor. Each Common Stock Equivalent is being sold with a common stock warrant to purchase two (2) shares of common stock. The total number of Common Stock Equivalents to be sold in the offering is 60,790,274. The Common Stock Equivalents will be accompanied by warrants to purchase a total of 121,580,548 shares of common stock, which we refer to as common stock warrants.

TUCSON, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Applied Energetics, Inc. ("AE") (OTCQB:AERG), a leader in ultrashort pulse laser (USPL) and directed-energy technologies, today announced that it will participate and present at the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 15, 2026 at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City.

HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Curiteva, Inc., a leading technology and manufacturing company, proudly announces the first cases using its Inspire Standalone ALIF System. This milestone completes the company's anterior launch strategy and establishes the Inspire portfolio as a comprehensive, 360-degree solution for surgeons addressing spinal pathologies. This press release follows the recent publication of a peer-reviewed study in the Journal of Biomaterials, highlighting Curiteva's advancement in PEEK technology.

Tax professionals say missing filing deadlines can quietly disqualify taxpayers from key IRS relief programs, even when balances are relatively small.

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / CANEX Metals Inc. ("CANEX" or the "Company") (TSXV:CANX) is pleased to announce significant support for its Offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Gold Basin Resources Corporation ("Gold Basin") (TSX.V:GXX) and has extended the Offer deadline to January 19th, 2026, as Gold Basin's lack of a transfer agent has resulted in challenges and delays for shareholders of Gold Basin ("Gold Basin Shareholders") to deposit to the Offer.

FinFusion Exchange has entered the SEC disclosure framework, aligning its corporate governance with U.S. regulatory transparency standards while establishing a more comprehensive compliance structure for its U.S. operations.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Univest Securities and its Chief Executive Officer, Edric Yi Guo, are expanding global engagement between Asia and the United States through active participation in capital markets forums and international education initiatives, reflecting the firm's broader commitment to cross-border collaboration and public-interest dialogue.

PASADENA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Dr. Wai-Yee Li of LA Breast and Body introduces groundbreaking insights on aesthetic flat closure, offering patients a personalized, compassionate approach to chest wall reconstruction.

TUCSON, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Umbrella Labs today announced the availability of 5 AMINO 1MQ as a research use only small molecule chemical probe supported by a documentation first workflow built for laboratories that need traceable materials, consistent handling guidance, and assay aware characterization for enzyme inhibition studies.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / January 9, 2026 / Building a professional website no longer requires coding skills or hiring expensive developers. Website builders now allow anyone to publish a clean, functional site in a short time. One platform that continues to stand out is Squarespace.

KUALA LUMPUR, MY / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Amazfit, a leading global smart wearable brand by Zepp Health (NYSE:ZEPP), today announces the launch of Amazfit Active Max, the newest member of the Amazfit Active family. Built for everyday athletes and anyone looking to elevate their wellness routine, Amazfit Active Max blends a 1.5″ ultra-bright AMOLED display, up to 25 days of battery life, easy podcast listening and advanced training tools to support consistent training and clearer visibility across any activity.

Mark Stephen McCollum, an Austin, Texas-based automotive leader and software founder, is sharing a free quick-start resource to help individuals make clearer choices, communicate better, and take smarter risks without losing the human side.

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Senior Vice President at CBRE shares practical guidance to help individuals make clearer decisions about apartment investing and ownership

ASHLAND, OR AND MEDFORD, OR / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Satya Therapeutics™, Oregon's top licensed psilocybin service center and manufacturer, celebrates a string of milestones that underscore its role as a leader in accessible, life-changing psilocybin therapy.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / LIR Life Sciences Corp. (CSE:SKNY)(OTC PINK:BBCMF)(Frankfurt:N790) (WKN: A41QA9) ("LIR" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a services agreement ("R&D Agreement") with Neuland Laboratories Limited ("Neuland Labs"), a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), under which Neuland Labs is to provider R&D services to test and advance novel peptide formulations that underpin LIR's transdermal GLP-1/GIP platform.

SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / As interest in online SEO education continues to grow, Certified SEO, founded by longtime agency owner Damon Burton, is gaining attention as a legitimate training option for professionals seeking practical, standards-based search engine optimization knowledge. Amid widespread discussion online around SEO credibility, the program has generated increasing visibility through reviews and independent feedback from course participants.

The transaction accelerates Garney's nationwide expansion with a new Pacific Northwest base and strengthens its position as the leading builder of water and wastewater infrastructure in the U.S.

LAS VEGAS, NV AND RENO, NV / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Nevada Donor Network (NDN) announced today that it has been awarded the Southern Florida Designated Service Area (DSA) by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) following an extensive and highly competitive bid process initiated after the decertification of Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency (LAORA) in September 2025.

FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in solutions, today announced that during its fiscal third quarter to date it has received orders from multiple customers totaling more than $5.5 million for its Sonoma™ ultra-high-power packaged-part burn-in (PPBI) systems. These orders are from a premier global Bay Area lab and leading-edge artificial intelligence (AI) companies for multiple next-generation Sonoma systems designed to support next-generation CPUs, GPUs, and high-performance networking processors used in AI, data center, and communications applications where each device can reach up to 2000W.

FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in solutions, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2026 ended November 28, 2025.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Alset AI Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GPUS)(OTC:GPUSF)(FSE:1R60, WKN:A40M0J) ("Alset AI" or the "Company") an artificial intelligence ("AI") venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a marketing services agreement (the "Agreement") dated January 7, 2025 with Outside The Box Capital Inc. ("OTB Capital"), an Ontario-based marketing firm specializing in investor awareness and digital community engagement.

ERIE, PA / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / Finish Thompson, Inc. (FTI), an international leader in corrosive chemical transfer solutions, proudly celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2026.

Electronic Team, Inc. shares HelpWire's 2025 recap: growth, reliability work, major releases, community highlights, recognition, and the 2026 roadmap.

New York and Philadelphia Edge Network Activation Positions Datavault AI to Capture Significant Share of Insurance and Financial Sectors, Healthcare Industry and Enterprise Opportunities with Real-Time, Zero-Trust Quantum Encrypted Data Tokenization

New integration between The Nuvo Group and Greenshoe's AI platform streamlines SEC drafting, filing, and financial printing, reducing risk, accelerating timelines, and redefining disclosure workflows for public companies and law firms.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / David Burch, CEO of the American Football Association (AFA) and Joe Newman, CEO of the American Basketball Association (ABA) today announced that their organizations have joined the newly formed National Association of Minor Leagues (NAML). More information is available at http://joinnaml.org In the coming months, NAML will begin formally onboarding leagues, teams, athletes, affiliates and sponsors across multiple minor league sports nationwide.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 8, 2026 / For companies operating at the intersection of sustainability and supply-chain technology, financial structure is increasingly part of the story.

Unique exhibition marks DARIUSTWIN's first museum show in the U.S.