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Nasdaq Stock Market (NDAQ) has announced the delisting of securities from multiple companies that were previously suspended from trading. The affected companies include:

• Vicinity Motor Corp. (suspended October 31, 2024)
• Bright Green and Smart for Life Inc. (both suspended September 19, 2024)
• Focus Impact Acquisition Corp. (suspended November 04, 2024)
• Cactus Acquisition Corp. 1 (suspended November 05, 2024)
• AltEnergy Acquisition Corp. (suspended November 05, 2024)
• Lilium NV (suspended November 06, 2024)
• APx Acquisition Corp. I (suspended December 17, 2024)
• Integral Acquisition 1 and New Providence Acquisition Corp. II (both suspended November 11, 2024)

The delisting affects various securities including common stocks, units, warrants, and Class A shares of these companies.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has released its short interest report for the settlement date of February 28, 2025. The report shows total short interest across all Nasdaq securities reached 15,331,655,967 shares, up from 15,180,067,746 shares in the previous period.

In the Nasdaq Global Market, short interest totaled 12,765,719,651 shares across 3,117 securities, representing 2.42 days of average daily volume, down from 2.64 days in the prior period. The Nasdaq Capital Market recorded 2,565,936,316 shares of short interest across 1,628 securities, maintaining a 1.00 day average daily volume.

Overall, the combined markets showed 1.87 days of average daily volume, slightly decreased from 1.89 days in the previous reporting period. The total number of securities decreased from 4,750 to 4,745 issues.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has released its monthly trading volumes report for February 2025. The company has made the detailed volume statistics available through their Investor Relations website, accessible via a data sheet at http://ir.nasdaq.com/financials/volume-statistics.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has appointed Brandis DeSimone as Senior Vice President, Head of East Coast Listings, effective April 1, 2025. This appointment is part of Nasdaq's recently established regional operational structure to enhance client support throughout their corporate lifecycle.

DeSimone brings nearly 20 years of financial services experience, including 13+ years at Nasdaq. She previously served as Vice President, Head of Americas Data Sales, where she strengthened Nasdaq's position as a leading data provider. In her new role, she will report to Jeff Thomas, Executive Vice President, Chief Revenue Officer and Global Head of Listings for Capital Access Platforms.

The announcement comes as Nasdaq continues to demonstrate strong market leadership, having raised $22.97 Billion in IPO proceeds across 180 listings in 2024. The exchange has also celebrated over 500 company transfers to its platform since 2005, highlighting its position as a preferred destination for listings in the US market.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has announced a schedule update for its presentation at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. The company's CFO Sarah Youngwood will now present at 4:05 PM PT (7:05 PM ET) on Monday, March 3, 2025. Interested parties can access the webcast through Nasdaq's Investor Relations website at ir.nasdaq.com/events.cfm.

Nasdaq has announced the delisting of securities from multiple companies that were previously suspended from trading. The affected companies include Adamas One Corp, Hempacco Co, Iris Acquisition Corp, Aura FAT Projects Acquisition Corp, Newbury Street Acquisition , Arogo Capital Acquisition Corp, Compass Digital Acquisition Corp, Gritstone bio, Notable Labs, and Zapata Computing Holdings.

The suspensions occurred between September and October 2024, with none of the companies' securities trading on Nasdaq since their respective suspension dates. The delistings affect various types of securities including common stocks, warrants, units, and Class A shares.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has secured a technology partnership with Austrian Reporting Services (AuRep) to provide regulatory reporting technology for Austria's financial services industry. The agreement will migrate approximately 90% of Austrian credit institutions to the cloud-based Nasdaq AxiomSL platform, upgrading from their current on-premises solution.

AuRep, founded in 2013, is a collaborative venture among major Austrian banks and financial service providers that consolidates regulatory reporting infrastructure onto a single shared platform. The cloud-based solution will support early compliance with the EU's Integrated Reporting Framework (IReF), which requires increased volume, granularity, and frequency of data submissions.

The Nasdaq AxiomSL platform currently supports compliance with 110 regulators across 55 jurisdictions and is used by 97% of global systematically important banks, demonstrating its widespread adoption in the financial services industry.

Nasdaq (NDAQ) has released its mid-month short interest report for February 14, 2025. The data shows total short interest across all Nasdaq securities increased to 15.18 billion shares, up from 14.58 billion in the previous period.

In the Nasdaq Global Market, short interest rose to 12.65 billion shares across 3,121 securities, compared to 12.17 billion shares in 3,109 securities previously. The average daily volume ratio decreased to 2.64 days from 2.69 days.

For the Nasdaq Capital Market, short interest reached 2.53 billion shares across 1,629 securities, up from 2.41 billion shares in 1,621 securities. The average daily volume remained steady at 1.00 day. Overall, the combined markets showed 4,750 securities with an average daily volume of 1.89 days, slightly up from 1.88 days in the previous period.

Nasdaq, Inc. (NDAQ) announced early results of its cash tender offers to purchase up to $218,053,000 of outstanding debt securities. The tender offers target three series of notes: up to $41,360,000 of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2028, up to $57,583,000 of 5.550% Senior Notes due 2034, and up to $119,110,000 of 3.950% Senior Notes due 2052.

As of February 24, 2025 (the Early Tender Date), the aggregate principal amount of validly tendered notes exceeded the Aggregate Notes Cap. Nasdaq will accept notes on a prorated basis and will not accept additional notes tendered after the Early Tender Date. The company will make payment for accepted notes on February 27, 2025.

The Total Consideration includes an early tender premium of $30.00 per $1,000 principal amount, plus accrued interest. Nasdaq intends to fund the purchase with available cash and other liquidity sources. J.P. Morgan Securities is serving as dealer manager, while D.F. King & Co., Inc. is the Tender and Information Agent.