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Formerly Luminar Media Group, Inc. (OTCID:LRGR), Fortun Holdings, Corp. begins trading under the ticker symbol FRTU, completing a previously announced corporate rebranding initiative.

New research from the brand finds that 70% of Gen Alpha kids want a job in the trades when they grow up - and Red Wing is out to keep that spark alive.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / ELEKTROS Inc. (OTC Pink:ELEK), publicly traded under ticker symbol ELEK, today expressed its appreciation to shareholders, supporters, and investors worldwide as growing market awareness continues to highlight the Company's long-term vision involving hard rock lithium mining and patented electric vehicle charging technology.

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / ELEKTROS Inc. (OTC Pink:ELEK), publicly traded under ticker symbol ELEK, today expressed its sincere appreciation to shareholders, supporters, and investors worldwide as growing market awareness continues to shine a spotlight on the Company's long-term vision involving hard rock lithium mining and patented electric vehicle charging technology.

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REDMOND, WA / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / MicroVision, Inc. (NASDAQ:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions for industrial, security and defense, and automotive applications, today provides additional information and details for participation in its previously announced Business Update and Shareholder Q&A. The event will be held via conference call and webcast for shareholders on June 25, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

Initial Development Campaign Targets Multiple Stacked Pay Horizons Across 55-Square-Mile Oklahoma Position with Potential for 400+ Future Drilling Locations

Tiderock Composites Ltd Secures 24,000 Sq. Ft. Coningsby, Lincolnshire Facility, Positioning for Global Composites Growth

RALEIGH, NC / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / iAccess Alpha today announced that it will host its Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference on June 23-24, 2026, bringing together small and micro-cap public companies and investors for two days of company presentations and 1x1 meetings.

The second annual Summit Mexicano de la Hospitalidad (SMH) in Mérida brought together hospitality leaders to discuss boutique hotel strategies, architectural curatorship, and the future of experiential travel in Latin America. During the executive debate, María Olazábal, Founder & CEO of Ownia Collection, emphasized a key industry shift, stating: "Hospitality distribution is no longer a volume game; it's a curatorship game."

Whole leaf coca extract under evaluation is Magdalena's drug candidate for post-GLP-1 weight loss management

As global leaders move from firefighting to foresight, OMP celebrates the enterprise visionaries scaling decision-driven intelligence at the speed of change.

Orange County personal injury and employment law firm makes multi-thousand dollar donation to fund GrowLuv's inaugural Courage to Lead Scholarship, honoring 10 student leaders across Southern California

HOLLAND, MI / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Glo Tanning announces the opening of its newest location in Holland, Michigan, bringing its signature blend of skincare, wellness, and tanning services to the community.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Leading independent marketing, advertising and public relations agency Mower earned 15 awards across four major industry competitions, including the ANA REGGIE Brand Catalyst Awards, The Drum Marketing Awards, The Indie Agency News Awards and ANA B2 Awards. The recognition highlights award-winning integrated marketing, brand activation and B2B marketing campaigns developed for clients Carhartt, ICU Medical and the Arthritis Foundation, reinforcing Mower's position as one of the nation's top independent creative agencies.

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE) ("Laser Photonics" or the "Company"), a global leader in laser systems for industrial and defense applications, along with Fonon Technologies, an affiliated company within the LASE Group of Companies, today introduced a fully automated laser processing solution for the avionics and military electronics sectors, delivering high-precision stripping, marking, and cutting of wires and busbars.

DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Solitario Resources Corp. ("Solitario") (NYSE American:XPL)(TSX:SLR) announces results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders at which holders of 51,707,349 shares of common stock were present in person or by proxy. The three matters identified below were submitted to a vote of the shareholders. Each proposal is more fully described in Solitario's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission dated April 29, 2026.

WOBURN, MA / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLIN), a leader in AI-powered marketing technology, announced today that U.S.-based plumbing and heating distributor with a large, multi-category product catalog serving contractors, installers, and design professionals has selected HawkSearch to power product discovery within its Unilog eCommerce platform. The win highlights the accelerating adoption of AI-driven commerce solutions in the B2B distribution sector, and marks the first customer secured through Bridgeline's partnership with Impaqx.

DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / AIAI Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:AIAI) ("Ai²" or the "Company"), an AI-enabled diversified holding company utilizing Transformational AI to enhance portfolio performance, today announced that John P. Rochon, Chairman of Ai² and entities controlled by the family of Mr. Rochon, collectively, have acquired approximately $100 million of Ai² shares at $20.00 per share through a privately negotiated transaction with an existing large shareholder.

The updated platform unifies campaign management, CPA offers, and website monetization within a single dashboard to help users manage affiliate marketing activities more efficiently from one place.

Historic jersey worn during Carmelo Anthony's final game as a member of the New York Knicks heads to auction, offering collectors the opportunity to own one of the most significant game-worn Knicks artifacts to emerge in years.

Selected as a Wealthies 2026 Awards finalist in the TAMP category, Zoe Financial is recognized for its modern TAMP approach, which combines advisor growth, investment management, and operational infrastructure into a single platform.

Major Investor Completes a Direct Investment Priced at $1.20 per Share - a Premium of More Than 100% to Recent Trading LevelsThe Investor Has Also Expressed Interest in Evaluating Up to $10 Million in Potential Additional Financing as Worksport Advances Its 2026 Growth Plan

95% cash funded transaction expands Ondas' dual-use capabilities with an autonomous infrastructure intelligence platform combining scaled drone inspection services, AI-enabled asset analytics, and enterprise visualization softwareCyberhawk's blue-chip utility and energy customer base underpins strong growth and high-reoccurring revenue in the industrial and critical infrastructure marketsCyberhawk brings operations in 40 countries, 300+ customers, $45+ million in forecasted revenues in FY ending March 2027 with ~95% reoccurring revenue, high single digit EBITDA margins that management believes can expand to 25%+ by 2030 and $95 million backlog

Move from the Spokane area to Greater Phoenix marks the next phase of RAEK's growth, expanding access to talent and positioning the data ownership company inside one of the fastest-growing AI and infrastructure hubs in the country

TUCSON, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG), a developer of advanced directed-energy and ultrashort-pulse laser technologies for defense and national security applications, today announced a strategic collaboration with The Honorable Patrick J. Murphy, former Acting Secretary of the U.S. Army and the first Iraq War veteran elected to Congress.

OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corp. (NYSE:TYG) (the "Company") today announced the preliminary results of its transferable rights offering (the "Offer"), which commenced on May 20, 2026, and expired on June 17, 2026 (the "Expiration Date").

TULSA, OK AND VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Jericho Energy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:JEV)(OTCID:JROOF)(FRA:JLM) ("Jericho", "JEV" or the "Company") announces that it has granted incentive stock options to certain directors, officers, employees and consultants to purchase an aggregate of 7.1 million common shares of the Company at an exercise price of C$0.20 per share of which 5.6 million options were granted to directors and officers of the Company pursuant to the Company's incentive stock option plan.

AI Financial Corporation expands access to regulated digital asset settlement capabilities in the UAE through the integration of USDU, the first U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin registered with the Central Bank of the UAE as a Foreign Payment Token.

NORTH YORK, ON / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / ZTEST Electronics Inc. ("ZTEST" or the "Company") (CSE:ZTE)(OTCID:ZTSTF) today announced that Steve Smith has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company, effective June 17, 2026. ZTEST also wishes to announce that Stephen Harpur has been appointed to the Board of Directors to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. Smith.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE:SPIR) ("Spirit" or the "Company"), a Canadian-based publicly listed company focused on blockchain infrastructure and digital asset opportunities, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved the issuance of common shares to certain consultants and strategic advisors in recognition of services provided to the Company.

Global Sports Brand Puts the Iconic Polo Shirt at the Center of its Pitti Uomo Experience