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New Zealand were 83-0 at lunch on day one of the third Test against the West Indies on Thursday, justifying a decision to bat first on a green-looking Mount Maunganui wicket.

Ecuadoran footballer Mario Pineida was shot and killed in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, his team said.

The US government admitted it was liable for a deadly midair collision between a military helicopter and a passenger jet outside Washington earlier this year, killing 67 people, according to a court document filed Wednesday.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Tactical Resources Corp. (TSXV:RARE)(OTC PINK:USRED) ("Tactical" or the "Company"), a mineral exploration and development company, is pleased to announce that it has received the final order (the "Final Order") of the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the "Court") approving the previously announced plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") entered into among the Company, Plum Acquisition Corp. III ("Plum"), Plum III Amalco Corp. ("Amalco"), and Plum III Merger Corp. ("PubCo" and collectively with the Company, Plum, Amalco, the "Parties") pursuant to which the Parties intend to carry out a business combination transaction (the "Business Combination").

BURNABY, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Ostrom Climate Solutions Inc. ("Ostrom" or the "Company") (TSXV:COO)(Frankfurt:9EAA), a leading provider of carbon project development, net-zero climate solutions, and carbon credit marketing and trading, today announced that it has entered into a mutual settlement and termination agreement with its counterparty to fully exit the Emission Reduction Purchase Agreement ("ERPA") originally executed on April 17, 2024, in respect of the Climate-Smart Agriculture Project in the Upper Pampanga region of the Philippines ("UPRIIS"). The ERPA is terminated effective December 8, 2025. Due to confidentiality obligations, further settlement details cannot be disclosed.

Targeting near-mine indications of high-grade quartz vein lodesHIGHLIGHTSHigh resolution survey over northern portion of EL 6502, which hosts the Challenger Gold MineTargeting gravity anomalies indicative of structures similar to Challenger's high-grade gold lodes

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Sun Peak Metals Corp. (TSXV:PEAK)(OTCQB:SUNPF) ("Sun Peak" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the successful completion of its previously announced transaction pursuant to which Sun Peak acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares (the "SDC Shares") of Saudi Discovery Company SPV Limited ("SDC" or "Saudi Discovery"), by way of a share exchange (the "Transaction").

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / LIR Life Sciences Corp. (CSE:SKNY)(Frankfurt:N790, WKN: A41QA9) ("LIR" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Dr. Peter Singer, a global health expert and former Special Advisor to the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has joined the Company as a Scientific Advisor.

MELVILLE, NY AND DAVIDSON, NC / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM), a premier distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO) products and services to industrial customers throughout North America, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.87 per share. The $0.87 dividend is payable on January 28, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 14, 2026.

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Air T, Inc. (NASDAQ:AIRT) is pleased to announce the successful closing of its acquisition of Regional Express Holdings Limited (Rex), Australia's leading regional airline. Air T now owns 100% of Rex and looks forward to beginning a new chapter for Rex and the regional communities it serves across Australia.

MURFREESBORO, TN / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / National Health Investors, Inc. (NYSE:NHI) announced today that it has invested $89.2 million, including transaction costs, in four separate transactions at an average initial yield of 8.20%.

Achieves another quarter of higher-than-expected revenue and profitability and hits the top-end of cash flow guidanceQNX division achieves highest revenue quarter everSecure Communications division beats revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance, raises full year guidanceDelivers seventh consecutive quarter of improved GAAP profitability and third consecutive quarter of positive GAAP net income

Following President Trump's Executive Order, MMJ International Holdings Confirms It Has Final Dose Form, Validated, Reproducible Pharmaceutical Cannabinoid Soft-Gel Capsules Ready for FDA Clinical TrialsMMJ Is One of the Only U.S. Companies Positioned to Immediately Advance Schedule III Medical Cannabis Research Under FDA and DEA Oversight

Hammond Marketing Agency Recognized as 45th Fastest-Growing in Louisiana

Carnival represents the second anchor offtake agreement announced in connection with the Galveston LNG project.

HOLLYWOOD, FL and MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / December 17, 2025 / HEICO CORPORATION (NYSE:HEI.A)(NYSE:HEI) today reported net income increased 35% to a record $188.3 million, or $1.33 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, up from $139.7 million, or $.99 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024. Net income increased 34% to a record $690.4 million, or $4.90 per diluted share, in the fiscal year ended October 31, 2025, up from $514.1 million, or $3.67 per diluted share, in the fiscal year ended October 31, 2024.

NEWARK, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Altigen Technologies (OTCQB:ATGN), a leading Silicon Valley-based Microsoft Cloud Communications Solutions provider, announced today its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended September 30, 2025.

OCEAN SPRINGS, MS / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / The Science Center for Marine Fisheries (SCEMFIS) is pleased to announce that the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has joined the Center as a member of its Industry Advisory Board (IAB). The addition of MSC will further the Center's mission to identify and fund the latest developments in marine science, and to support healthy, sustainable fisheries.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / The conversation around cannabis reclassification, which was formalized through an executive order signed on Thursday, has focused heavily on policy and capital. Far less attention has been paid to operations. That imbalance matters, because regulatory transitions rarely fail at the headline level. They fail inside systems.

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SOUTH BEND, IN / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Today, the City of South Bend's Redevelopment Commission pledged financial support for the development of Colfax Corner, a new 202,000-square-foot research and innovation hub led by Ancora in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame. The city's financial support comes through an Innovation Development District (IDD) bond, which will be repaid by incremental tax revenue generated by the project. The IDD is a novel partnership between the City of South Bend and the State of Indiana that will be an asset for attracting additional jobs and investment into the community.

EFLM recognizes Babson Diagnostics for innovations in sample collection and preparation

Partnership enables an expansive health distribution network and resources with specialized expertise in the Medicare and senior health insurance market

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / PPX Mining Corp. (the "Company" or "PPX") is pleased to announce the voting results from the Company's Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on December 18, 2025 at 82 Richmond Street East, Toronto Ontario, Canada.

Veteran Financial Executive Brings Deep Public Company and Global Operations Expertise as RET Scales Commercial Deployment

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / December 18, 2025 / Monarch Air Group, a leading provider of on-demand private jet charter, has filed a lawsuit against Blade Urban Air Mobility, Inc, d/b/a Blade Air Mobility (SRTA, formerly BLDE) and its subsidiary Trinity Air Medical. The lawsuit asserts claims including fraud, breach of contract and misrepresentation.

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