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The global white mineral oil market is undergoing a structural shift as tightening food-contact regulations, pharmaceutical-grade standards, and personal care demand push procurement away from commodity oils toward high-purity, certified mineral oil grades.

CRANBROOK, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Eagle Plains Resources Ltd. (TSXV:EPL)(OTCQB:EGPLF) ("EPL" or "Eagle Plains") is pleased to announce the signing of an Exploration Agreement (the "Agreement") dated Feb. 26, 2026, with the Xatśūll First Nation for exploration activities associated with the Mount Polley West property in central British Columbia. The Agreement establishes a framework for Eagle Plains and Xatśūll to collaborate on early-stage exploration. As well as including protocols for communication, co-drafting of all regulatory applications, engagement, environmental protection, employment, training, and business opportunities, the Agreement provides Xatśūll's conditional support for a five-year exploration permit application. Xatśūll's support is conditional on Eagle Plains complying with agreed-upon environmental protections, monitoring, and ongoing engagement commitments. The exploration permit application is currently being processed by the B.C. Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals.

WOODS CROSS, UT / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Sky Quarry Inc. (NASDAQ:SKYQ) ("Sky Quarry" or the "Company"), an integrated energy and environmental remediation company, announced today that it is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to engage partners seeking production opportunities to accelerate the development and commercialization of its ~180-million-barrel oil sands resource at its fully permitted PR Spring facility in Utah. The asset spans approximately 5,900 acres and includes a constructed processing facility representing over $50 million in prior investments.

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Following a successful pilot with Giatec, Silvi deploys MixPilot™ across its entire fleet, the largest in the Northeastern US, and adopts SmartMix™ for comprehensive quality control.

TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / The Mosaic Company (NYSE:MOS) announced global 2030 sustainability targets that reinforce its commitment to shaping a sustainable future reflecting who we are and how we operate. The streamlined targets represent a timely approach to improving efficiency, reducing risk and supporting innovation.

RIN volume increased by 15.6% in 2026 renewable fuel volume requirement vs. 2025 (25.82B RINs vs. 22.33B, reinforcing RIN credit demand under the Renewable Fuel Standard, RFS.

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Firestorm Labs, Inc., a defense technology company enabling on-demand production of mission critical systems at the edge, announced today that it has secured $82M in Series B funding. The round, led by Washington Harbour Partners with participation from NEA, Ondas, In-Q-Tel, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Geodesic, Motley Fool Ventures, and others, brings Firestorm's total funding to date to $153 million.

Ailit Storelink extends Ailit users' existing product, inventory and customer pricing data into a shareable online ordering entry point, helping wholesalers and retailers receive orders more efficiently through WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook and other channels.

Acclaimed Eyewear Brand Brings Designer-Quality Glasses, Sunglasses, Contacts, and Eye Exams to the Emerald Coast for the First Time

Healthy School Food Pathway program recognized as a 2026 Colorado Apprenticeship Awards winner

RX Pros, based in Clearwater, Florida, highlights the growing need for faster, more accessible telehealth solutions across the United States.

MONTRÉAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Critical Elements Lithium Corporation (TSXV:CRE)(US OTCQX:CRECF)(FSE:F12) ("Critical Elements" or the "Corporation") is pleased to provide assay results and an update on its Phase 1 Winter 2026 drill program, at the 100% owned Rose West Discovery ("Rose West"), located in Eeyou Istchee, Québec.

Spice coated casing market grows as processors adopt solutions that improve seasoning consistency, enhance product appearance, and streamline meat production processes.

EU automotive sector is adopting recycled seat foam materials, driven by circularity rules, sustainable sourcing, and demand for high-performance interior components.

JACKSON, TN / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Black Equipment, a company that specializes in customized material handling solutions, is pleased to introduce new products which will improve operational efficiency and workplace security for warehousing and manufacturing facilities. The company intends to implement this strategic initiative which will boost customer operational efficiency while maintaining workplace safety standards.

Pre-made pouch packaging market grows steadily, driven by lightweight design, retail appeal, e-commerce efficiency, and rising demand for cost-effective flexible packaging.

Longtime leader at East Penn helped develop BCI communications efforts on behalf of battery industry

Rising Single-Aisle Aircraft Production and Growing Adoption of Lightweight Composite Hatch Systems Drive Market Expansion at 6.1% CAGR

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Grande Portage Resources Ltd. (TSXV:GPG)(OTCQB:GPTRF)(FSE:GPB) ("Grande Portage" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has initiated a formal, comprehensive Geochemical Characterization Program to advance permitting for the New Amalga Gold property in Southeast Alaska, with samples shipped on April 24.

HAMBURG, DE / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2026 / Evotec SE (NASDAQ:EVO; Frankfurt Prime Standard: EVT) will hold a webcast and conference call to announce its financial results for the first quarter 2026 and provide a business update on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The conference call will be held in English.

HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / (TSXV:SSE) - Silver Spruce Resources Inc. ("Silver Spruce" or the "Company") announced today that its 2026 annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") has been adjourned from the original meeting date of April 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm (Atlantic Time) to the new date of May 5, 2026 at 2:00 pm (Atlantic Time). The details of the Meeting, including how to attend the Meeting, are set out in the Company's management information circular dated March 20, 2026 (the "Meeting Information Circular"). The record date for determining shareholders entitled to vote at the Meeting remains the close of business on March 19, 2026.

Results Reflect Strengthened Balance Sheet and Continued Record Growth

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Expands Continental Properties' Lexington-area presence to meet growing housing demand, supporting continued national portfolio growth

As ChatGPT Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews Replace Traditional Search, Trustpoint Xposure Gives Brands a Proven, Guaranteed Path to Becoming the New Answer AI Recommends

With 2,260-plus career transactions, $673 million in career sales, a top 1% ranking among 14,000-plus Kansas City Metro agents, and over 1,600 five-star reviews, Dani Beyer has built the credentials that define the best real estate agent in Kansas City, MO, for luxury buyers, first-time homeowners, and everyone in between.

With $3 billion in career sales, 3,000-plus transactions, a consistent top 1% nationwide ranking, and deep specialization in luxury homes and new development, Barak Sky has established himself as the best real estate agent in Bethesda, MD, for buyers and sellers at every price point in one of the D.C. metro's most competitive markets.

With 2,500-plus career transactions, $750 million in closed sales, and seven consecutive years as the #1 Team on the 400 North Board of REALTORS®, Chris van Olphen has earned his standing as the best real estate agent in Lake Lanier, GA, for waterfront buyers, sellers, and investors across North Georgia.

WASILLA, AK / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Capstone Family Medicine (Capstone), the state's largest rural private practice in primary care, in close collaboration with Alaska Provider Network (APN), today announced a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership with a coalition of national and regional leaders to redefine healthcare delivery across rural Alaska.

With 10-plus years of experience, $48.5 million in closed volume, RE/MAX Hall of Fame status, and deep specialization in new construction and Triangle relocation, Michael Sanders has earned his standing as the best real estate agent in Wake Forest, NC, for buyers navigating builder communities and out-of-state relocators.

With 235-plus career sides, $117 million-plus in career sales, International President's Elite Team recognition, and a Certified Golf Community Specialist designation, Ann Marie Chauss has earned her standing as the best real estate agent in Riverland, FL, for buyers and sellers navigating South Florida's most distinctive lifestyle communities.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA:ONCO)(OTCQB:ONNVF)(Frankfurt:W1H, WKN:A3EKSZ) ("Onco" or the "Company") announced, further to its news release dated April 21, 2026, the successful scale-up of key intermediates1 A83 and B4, representing an advancement in the Company's chemistry, manufacturing and controls (CMC) program supporting its lead nanoparticle-based PNKP inhibitor drug candidate, ONC010 (also referred to as PNKP Inhibitor Technology). These intermediates are essential components in the synthesis of A83B4C63, the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) utilized in the Company's proprietary nanoparticle formulation of ONC010.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / LIR Life Sciences Corp. (CSE:SKNY)(OTC PINK:BBCMF)(Frankfurt:N790, WKN:A41QA9) ("LIR" or the "Company) is pleased to announce, further to its news release dated January 22, 2026, the launch of its previously designed controlled ex vivo porcine skin study, which is intended to evaluate whether protamine can enhance the penetration of macromolecular therapeutics across the skin. This announcement follows the Company's recent completion of the study design and marks the transition into formal experimental execution. The study is designed to examine transport of therapeutic molecules spanning a wide size range, spanning a wide molecular size range, from larger non-small molecules up to antibody-scale macromolecules (approximately 5 kDA up to ~150 kDa). The purpose of the study is to determine whether protamine can enable transdermal movement of such molecules to an extent that has traditionally required injectable administration.

With over 22 years of experience, 620-plus career transactions, and a Global Luxury Property Specialist designation, Kim Gifford has established herself as the best real estate agent in Danbury, CT, for buyers and sellers across Northern Fairfield County.

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Loma Negra (NYSE:LOMA)(BYMA:LOMA) ("Loma Negra" or the "Company"), the leading cement producer in Argentina, today announced that the Company filed its annual report for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 on Form 20-F (the "2025 Annual Report") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

Armik Aghakhani, a cross-border business leader, highlights the growing importance of disciplined charitable involvement, mentorship, and long-term community investment.

Net income rose 31.3% in a year‑over‑year comparison; and the Company experienced growth in assets, loans, and deposits on both a linked quarter and year-to-year basis.

"Our first quarter results demonstrate the strength of this franchise as we move toward closing our transaction with OceanFirst Financial Corp. Noninterest bearing deposits grew to $995.5 million, up 15% year over year, and our cost of funds declined 13 basis points from the prior quarter, driving a net interest rate margin that has expanded 16 basis points year over year. Core net income grew 25% year over year, driven by sustained net interest income growth and an improved funding mix. With a loan pipeline of $327.4 million at quarter end, up 55% year over year, we enter this next chapter from a position of strength. We look forward to completing the transaction with OceanFirst Financial Corp. and to the expanded capabilities and opportunities their platform will bring to the customers and communities we serve." - John R. Buran, President and CEO

German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy officially opens HyProMag plant in Pforzheim, Germany. HyProMag's second commercial scale rare earth sintered magnet manufacturing facility

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Alset AI Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GPUS)(OTCQB: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 further to its news release dated March 30, 2026, the Company will consolidate its issued and outstanding common shares (the "Consolidation") on the basis of ten (10) pre-consolidation common shares for one (1) post-consolidation common share, effective as of Friday, May 1, 2026 (the "Effective Date").

An overview of the financial results disclosed by Meridian Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MRDN) for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.

ATLANTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / HAVERTY FURNITURE COMPANIES, INC. (NYSE:HVT)(NYSE:HVT.A) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, before the market opens, followed by a conference call with investors and analysts at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results of its operations.

New digital resource provides clarity on services, fiduciary responsibility and the value of integrated wealth management

LYNNWOOD, WA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / U & I Financial Corp. (OTCQX:UNIF), the holding company ("Company") for UniBank ("Bank"), today reported quarterly Net Loss of $166 thousand or $0.03 loss per share in the first quarter of 2026, compared to a net loss of $2.1 million or $0.38 loss per share for the same quarter of 2025. The Company recognized a negative Provision for Credit Losses of $754 thousand during the first quarter of 2026 as compared to a provision expense of $3.1 million recognized for the same quarter last year.

Q1 2026 pre-tax and pre-provision income of $10.3 million, a NEW RECORD!

SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / FatPipe, Inc. (NASDAQ:FATN) today announced its VeloCloud Replacement Program, a targeted initiative designed to help enterprises and channel partners rapidly replace legacy VeloCloud deployments-now part of Arista Networks-with FatPipe's secure, high-performance SD-WAN platform.

Cell Therapy Cryopreservation and Thaw Performance Test Platforms Market growth reflects a critical shift in advanced therapy manufacturing, where standardized thawing processes and post-thaw testing platforms are becoming essential to ensure product quality,

Axial Spondyloarthritis Management Market is highly competitive, with innovation focused on biologics, biosimilars, and next-generation targeted therapies.

SANTA ANA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Infinity Bancorp (OTCQB:INFT) (the "Company" or "Bancorp"), the holding company for Infinity Bank (the "Bank"), today announced the approval of a quarterly cash dividend by its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per common share, payable May 28, 2026 to shareholders of record on May 13, 2026.

CINCINNATI, OH / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Leading ATM rigging, installation, and construction service provider OptiVia Solutions is excited to announce its newest office in the Dallas-Fort Worth region, located at 3532 Highway 114, Fort Worth, TX 76177. This strategic expansion aims to meet the increasing demand for ATM and bank equipment services in the Central U.S. region while expanding the company's national service footprint and strengthening support for financial institutions across the southern United States.

Miami-based entrepreneur Shelton Powell calls for stronger education, discipline, and realistic expectations in the eCommerce industry.

Clinically informed platform helps individuals understand symptoms and connect with licensed providers nationwide

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Outreach initiative supports awareness of agitation and patient engagement as enrollment approaches completion

SHENZHEN, CN / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / Today, RoboBooster, a company dedicated to building intelligent outdoor robotic solutions for modern homeowners, announced Panther, a new generation of high-performance, multi-functional lawn care robot designed for medium to large home gardens. Combining powerful mowing performance, precise navigation, AI obstacle avoidance, and modular lawn care attachments, Panther is built to make lawn maintenance easier, smarter, and more versatile than ever before. For more information about RoboBooster Panther, visit here: https://signup.robobooster.ai/.

With 4,000-plus career transactions, $1.2 billion in career sales, the Charlotte County sales record since 2010, and a RealTrends #3 Large Team ranking in Florida, Brian Helgemo at Compass has established himself as the best real estate agent in Punta Gorda, FL, for waterfront buyers, luxury sellers, and investors navigating one of Southwest Florida's most dynamic markets.

With 1,830-plus career transactions, over $151 million in lifetime sales, and the #1 ranking for sales in the Leisure Village retirement community in 2025, Meryll Russell has built the credentials that define the best real estate agent in Camarillo, CA, for seniors, downsizers, and buyers navigating 55+ communities.

Vadzo Imaging introduces a practical interface selection guide to help OEMs choose between USB 3.2 camera, MIPI CSI-2 camera, and GigE camera platforms across the Falcon, Bolt, Vajra, and Innova series. The guide maps interface capabilities to real system requirements, including bandwidth, latency, integration complexity, and deployment architecture. It is designed for applications spanning medical devices, edge AI platforms, smart surveillance networks, and industrial imaging systems.

With 1,100-plus career team transactions, $304 million-plus in career sales, 500-plus five-star reviews, and specialized expertise in probate sales, senior transitions, and new construction, Ann Breuer has earned her standing as the best real estate agent in Champlin, MN.

NEW DELHI, IN / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2026 / The growing concerns about appearance and lifestyle choices have increased the demand for hair restoration procedures worldwide. With over 17 years of experience and 50,000+ successful hair transplant procedures, Dr. Haror's Wellness, a licensed medical facility in India, has firmly established itself as a leader in hair transplant medical tourism. The clinic is known for its state-of-the-art, world-class medical facilities, experienced hair transplant surgeons, and use of advanced hair transplant techniques such as Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and Direct Hair Transplant (DHT), which have made it the preferred choice for thousands of global patients seeking a permanent solution to hair loss.

The Houston-based investment bank, named the top middle-market investment bank in Texas, is reshaping how mid-sized companies access international capital and execute cross-border transactions.

With 8,000-plus career transactions, $2 billion in lifetime sales, 2,000-plus five-star reviews, and the highest career sales volume of any individual agent in Northern California, Josh Barker has built the credentials that define the best real estate agent in Redding, CA.

With more than $41 million in sales over the past 12 months, over 970 closed transactions, and a long record of market-leading performance, Linda Edelwich stands out as the best real estate agent in Glastonbury, CT, for buyers and sellers who want a strategy backed by proven results.

With 1,100-plus career team transactions, $304 million-plus in career sales, back-to-back Elite Agent status at REAL Broker, and deep specialization in probate sales, senior transitions, and new construction, Ann Breuer has established herself as the best real estate agent in Blaine, MN.

The new certification reinforces the company's governance, security, and privacy frameworks as demand grows for compliant, traceable AI data.

First Ever Purpose-Built Crypto Payment Rail for the U.S. Companies Servicing the Venezuelan Energy Sector

With Anthropic's Project Glasswing uncovering thousands of critical vulnerabilities, new offering helps organizations reduce exploitability by up to 90% in days

Dr. Denaesh Ariyanayagam of Trinidad highlights the importance of discipline, education, and patient-centered care in modern healthcare.

Carver Elementary Magnet School has been named a 2025-26 Palmetto's Finest Award winner by SCASA, marking the third consecutive year a Florence 1 school has won the honor.