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SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) today highlighted powerful global trends transforming the electric vehicle (EV) landscape, underscoring what management believes is a rare and compelling opportunity for investors seeking exposure to one of the most critical resources of the modern economy: lithium.

phData Forge™ redefines how Intelligence Platform initiatives are delivered by combining AI-driven execution with expert human guidance to achieve results in a fraction of the time

Company leverages proven AI deployment capabilities to accelerate clinical-grade healthcare solutions.

Built on Available Infrastructure's SanQtum AI quantum-resistant edge platform, the 48,000-GPU fleet targets enterprises facing extended GPU lead times - with DataValue®, DataScore®, and Information Data Exchange® (IDE®) tokenization built in

Three Year Partnership Brings Premium Gaming Hardware to FaZe Esports

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Fortitude Gold Corp. (OTCQB:FTCO) (the "Company") today announced preliminary first quarter gold production of 688 ounces. Fortitude Gold is a gold producer, developer, and explorer with operations in Nevada, U.S.A. offering investors exposure to both gold production and dividend yield.

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Climate First Bancorp (www.climatefirstbank.com), the holding company for Climate First Bank and OneEthos, today released its 2025 Annual Impact Report - marking another transformative year of progress toward returning value to investors while advancing climate solutions and using banking as a force for good. The full 2025 Annual Impact Report is available at www.climatefirstbank.com/impact.

MANASSAS, VA / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Rescue Intellitech, global leader in firefighter decontamination technology with over 1100 installed units globally, and the Firefighter Cancer Support Network announced an exclusive decontamination solution partnership, and together are committed to raising awareness for firefighter cancer risks, as well as advancing efforts to reduce occupational exposure to carcinogens and harmful contaminants.

The acquisition brings together the gold standard for continuous ambulatory cough monitoring and lung sound analysis with proven remote spirometry and FeNO capabilities - creating a unique, single-partner endpoint solution for respiratory sponsors.

XCF Targets Up to 38Million Gallons of Annual Neat SAF Production at New Rise Reno Facility Planned Output Expected to Support up to 100 million Gallons of Blended Jet Fuel.

Company to engage directly with overlanding consumers and industry participants as part of continued commercial rollout of recently launched power and tonneau solutions

Clinical device expected availability in 2026Scalable platform launch planned for 2027

Initial Production Order includes Initial Five SKUs for 4,800+ Premier Isle End-Cap Placements at a Leading National Retailer, Supporting Rapid Expansion in the $720 Billion Health & Beauty Market

Investment Positions LQR House at the Convergence of Digital Finance, Global Capital Markets, and USD Stablecoin Infrastructure

Significant Market Potential, Focused Execution, and Strategic Capital Management Anchor the Company's Outlook

ESTERO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Aspire Biopharma Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASBP) ("Aspire" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing multi-faceted patent-pending drug delivery technology, today announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) to acquire Dura Driver Control Systems ("DCS"), a premier designer and manufacturer of automotive driver control systems that also apply to other industrial applications. Management of DCS will be bolstered by the addition of a team from Lakewood & Company with more than 100 years' collective experience within the automotive industry.

Backed by a Trusted Fifth-Generation, Family-Owned U.S. Manufacturer, LogoTags Supports the 2026 South Carolina Tri Series with Custom Challenge Coins

Collaboration with leading European orthopedic center in Italy supports GelrinC® clinical adoptionRenowned cartilage regeneration expert Prof. Elizaveta Kon to help lead Regentis Centers of Excellence networkStrengthens surgeon engagement and expands Regentis' European commercialization infrastructure

SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Modular Medical, Inc. ("Modular Medical" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MODD), a leader in innovative, patient-centric insulin delivery, today announced that it has received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with the Nasdaq Capital Market's minimum bid price continued listing requirement. The letter noted that, as of April 14, 2026, the Company evidenced a closing bid price of its common stock in excess of the $1.00 minimum requirement for the last 10 consecutive trading days. Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5550(a)(2) and Nasdaq considers the matter closed.

~ Advances First-in-Class Opioid with Oral Overdose-Protection ~

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / CCL Industries Inc. (TSX:CCL.A, CCL.B), a world leader in specialty label, security and packaging solutions for global corporations, government institutions, small businesses and consumers, will be releasing its 2026 First Quarter Earnings Results on Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. ET and will be holding a live webcast on Thursday, May 14, 2026 commencing at 7:30 a.m. ET to answer questions in connection with our press release.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Algo Grande Copper Corp. ("Algo Grande" or the "Company") (TSXV:ALGR)(OTC PINK:ALGRF)(FRA:KM00) announces the engagement of Major Drilling Group International Inc. to execute an approximately 8,000 metre Phase II drill program at its Adelita Project in Sonora, Mexico, and has commenced earthworks in preparation for drilling, including construction of drill pads across multiple high-priority target areas.

SCOTTSDALE, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Bonk, Inc. (NASDAQ:BNKK) ("the Company") today announced that Mitchell Rudy (known professionally as Nom), Founder, Director, and 10% owner of Bonk, Inc., has increased his position in the Company through an open-market purchase of common stock. The transaction, disclosed via a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, underscores Rudy's long-term commitment to the Company's vision and his belief that the current market price fails to reflect the intrinsic value of its assets.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Freedom Holding Corp., the international investment and technology company, has announced the acquisition of ChessBase, one of the world's oldest and largest platforms specializing in chess software, analytics and database solutions. The company plans to strengthen the platform's market position through the broader deployment of artificial intelligence and its integration with the group's ecosystem. The expected investment in the project is approximately €5 million.

SAN BERNARDINO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Dateline Resources Limited (ASX:DTR)(OTCQB:DTREF)(FSE:YE1) (Dateline or the Company) notes recent media articles concerning legal proceedings in the United States relating to the exercise of the long standing valid existing rights to conduct mining activities at the Colosseum Gold and Rare Earths Project.

New 2026 report finds weak visibility, slow substitute approvals, and manual exception workflows are eroding margin and continuity of care, while control towers, workflow orchestration, and connected supply chain IT emerge as the fix.

MARION, NC / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Greene Concepts, Inc. (OTCID:INKW), owner and operator of a 60,000-square-foot bottling facility in Marion, North Carolina, and producer of the premium artesian spring water brand Be Water™, today announced that EPETWATER, a company operating in the pet hydration and wellness category, has placed an initial multi-truckload commercial private-label production order for gallon-sized pet water products with the Company.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Silver X Mining Corp. (TSXV:AGX)(OTCQB:AGXPF)(F:AGX) ("Silver X" or the "Company") is pleased to report additional underground diamond drilling results from the Blenda Rubia target, located near the Company's Nueva Recuperada operation in central Peru.

Gold, Silver and Critical Elements in the Mineral-Rich Province of New Brunswick, Canada

FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a leading provider of test and burn-in solutions for semiconductor devices used in artificial intelligence (AI), silicon photonics, data center, automotive, and industrial applications, today announced it has received a record $41 million follow-on production order from its lead hyperscale customer for package-level burn-in (PLBI) of custom AI processor ASICs. The order is the largest in Aehr's history and supports high-volume production burn-in of ASICs used in data center training and inference AI workloads.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:ASM)(NYSE American:ASM)(FSE:GV6) ("Avino" or the "Company") a long-standing silver producer in Mexico, has completed a new Mineral Reserve Estimate and updated the Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") which includes La Preciosa, the Avino Mine (consisting of the Elena Tolosa ("ET") deposit, Guadalupe, and La Potosina) with an effective date of October 31, 2025. The Oxide Tailings Deposit mineral reserve estimate was completed in 2024 and is materially unchanged since its publication and has an effective date of January 16, 2024.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 16, 2026 / Wolfden Resources Corporation (WLF.V) ("Wolfden" or the "Company")is pleased to announce that it has completed a maiden mineral resource estimate (MRE) for its 100% owned Canoe Landing polymetallic massive sulphide (VMS) deposit, located in the Bathurst Mining Camp of New Brunswick where the current potential precious metal value accounts for more than 50% of the total in-situ value and represents one of the largest un-developed polymetallic mineral deposits in the camp.