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Kraken Resources LLC ("Kraken" or the "Company"), today announced that its subsidiary, Kraken Oil & Gas Partners LLC, has closed its private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $400 million in aggregate principal amount of 7.125% senior unsecured notes due 2031 (the "Notes").

Alcoa Corporation (NYSE: AA, ASX: AAI) (“Alcoa” or the “Company”), today announced a $65 million investment to expand foundry production capabilities to include recycled content in the casting process at its Mosjøen smelter in Norway.

Owlet, Inc. (“Owlet” or the “Company”) (NYSE: OWLT), the pioneer of smart infant monitoring, today announced the launch of Dream Sight and Dream Duo 3 across Australia and New Zealand. The expansion builds on the Company’s 2025 Dream Sock launch and brings Owlet’s full lineup of award-winning baby monitoring products to ANZ families for the first time.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today announced that the Company is scheduled to report its first quarter 2026 financial results after market close on Thursday May 14, 2026, and will hold an earnings call at 4:30 p.m. Pacific Time (7:30 p.m. Eastern Time) that same day.

ProShares, a premier provider of ETFs, announced today forward and reverse share splits on 17 of its ETFs. The splits will not change the total value of a shareholder’s investment.

Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. (“Verde” or the "Company”) (Nasdaq: VGAS) announced today financial results for the first quarter 2026.

LinearB, an engineering productivity platform for mid-market and enterprise software organizations, today announced that Gartner has named it a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Developer Productivity Insight Platforms (DPIPs). LinearB was evaluated on both Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced today that on May 11, 2026, the company granted 15,096 restricted stock units (the “Inducement Awards”) to James D. Gray. The company’s Compensation and Human Capital Committee approved the grant of Inducement Awards, made under the Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. 2026 Inducement Stock Plan, to Mr. Gray as a material inducement to Mr. Gray’s hiring as Chief Financial Officer on April 2, 2026. The restricted stock units were granted as a dollar-for-dollar match on Mr. Gray’s personal investment in Lamb Weston shares and vest 33%, 33% and 34% on May 11, 2027, May 9, 2028, and May 8, 2029, respectively.

Cove Capital Investments, LLC announced its Cove Diversified Portfolio 88 DST, a Regulation D Rule 506(c) offering, is fully subscribed. The total equity raised was $27,689,229.

Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:PLNT) for potential securities fraud after its significant stock drop.

Almonty Industries Inc. (“Almonty” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ALM; TSX: AII; ASX: AII; Frankfurt: ALI1), a leading global producer of tungsten concentrate, today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026.

As a leader in HUD financing, Walker & Dunlop, Inc. shares emerging news and regulatory updates in its newly published 2026 HUD Outlook, “Modernization, Competitiveness, and Strategic Opportunity.” The report comes as HUD recently issued its Mortgagee Letter aimed at reducing friction and improving execution for FHA-insured transactions, further strengthening its position as a competitive financing solution for multifamily and seniors housing investors.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Forward Air Corporation (“Forward Air” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:FWRD). The investigation concerns whether the Company and/or members of its senior management may have violated federal securities laws or engaged in other unlawful business practices.

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today launched its new daily summer-seasonal service between Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), marking the airline’s first-ever service to Italy. The new route expands JetBlue’s transatlantic network from Boston and reinforces the airline’s position as New England's leading leisure airline, while also strengthening convenient connections for customers traveling across JetBlue’s broader network.

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (“SAM” or the “Company”) today announced that it has acquired Donaldson, Garrett & Associates, Inc. (“DG&A”), a Georgia-based land surveying firm serving commercial, utilities, and local government clients.

AlphaCore Wealth Advisory (AlphaCore), an independent registered investment advisory firm, today announced the launch of its new podcast, Upside Capture. Hosted by Dr. David Stubbs, the show is designed to provide advisors and investors with clearer understanding of markets, strategy, and risk supporting more informed investment portfolio decisions. The podcast reflects AlphaCore’s commitment to making institutional investment perspectives more accessible, so that clients can reach their financial goals.

Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, and BMO Financial Group (TSX: BMO) (NYSE: BMO), the eighth largest bank in North America by assets, today announced that they have reached an agreement whereby Stonepeak will acquire BMO’s Transportation Finance and Vendor Finance businesses (collectively, “BMO Transportation and Vendor Finance”). As part of the transaction, BMO will reinvest a 19.9% minority interest in the business.

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI) (“Supermicro” or the “Company”), an AI, Enterprise, Storage, and 5G/Edge Total IT Solution Provider featuring Data Center Building Block Solutions® (DCBBS), today announced the appointment of Vik Malyala as Chief Business Officer. Mr. Malyala will be responsible for building partnerships and driving business development with major technology partners.

Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) today announces that, consistent with its previously announced dividend policy, the Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.055 per common share payable on June 22, 2026, to shareholders of record as at May 29, 2026. This dividend will be designated as an “eligible dividend” for Canadian income tax purposes. Future quarterly dividends will be subject to Board approval.

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (NYSE:AWI), a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls, and exterior metal solutions, today announced that President & Chief Executive Officer Mark Hershey and SVP & Chief Financial Officer Chris Calzaretta will be hosting investor meetings at the Bank of America Securities Industrials, Transportation and Airlines Key Leaders Conference in New York on May 12, 2026.

Continental Development Corporation (CDC) today announced that real estate veteran Robert “Bobby” Peddicord has joined the company as Executive Vice President, overseeing CDC’s property management and leasing teams. Headquartered in El Segundo, California, CDC is one of the largest real estate developers in the South Bay with over 2 million square feet of office space along the Rosecrans Corridor and 500,000 square feet of medical office space in Torrance, as well as owning the InterContinental Hotel in San Francisco, among other real estate assets.

Transition Industries LLC, developer of the Pacifico Mexinol project, and Mexico’s National Forestry Commission (Comisión Nacional Forestal, CONAFOR) signed a collaboration agreement to implement an Environmental Services Payment (ESP) scheme through joint funding for the conservation and protection of wetlands in the state of Sinaloa.

Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc. (NYSE: BCSF, the “Company”, “our” or “we”) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, and that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a dividend of $0.42 per share for the second quarter of 2026.

UGI Corporation (NYSE: UGI) announced today that its subsidiaries, AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (“AmeriGas Partners”) and AmeriGas Finance Corp. (together with AmeriGas Partners, the “Issuers”) priced their offering of $500,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 6.875% senior notes due 2031 (the “Notes”) in an offering to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and outside the United States in compliance with Regulation S under the Securities Act.

Super Group (SGHC) Limited (NYSE: SGHC) (“SGHC”, the "Company" or “Super Group”), the parent company of Betway, a leading online sports betting and gaming business, and Spin, the multi-brand online casino, today announced its first quarter 2026 unaudited consolidated financial results.

Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (Bioceres) (NASDAQ: BIOX), a leader in the development and commercialization of productivity solutions designed to regenerate agricultural ecosystems while making crops more resilient to climate change, announced financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31, 2026. Financial results are expressed in U.S. dollars and are presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards. All comparisons in this announcement are year-over-year (YoY), unless otherwise noted.

Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) (the “Company”) announced today the pricing of its private offering (the "Offering") of $900 million aggregate principal amount of its senior secured notes due 2031 (the "Notes"). The Offering is expected to close on May 20, 2026. The closing of the Offering is subject to the satisfaction of customary and market conditions.

WM (NYSE: WM) today announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend of $0.945 per share payable June 18, 2026, to stockholders of record on June 5, 2026.

Arizona Sonoran Copper Company Inc. (TSX:ASCU | OTCQX:ASCUF) (“ASCU” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, at the special meeting (the “Meeting”) of the holders (“Shareholders”) of common shares in the capital of the Company (“Common Shares”), the holders of options to purchase Common Shares (“Option Holders”), the holders of deferred share units of the Company (“DSU Holders”) and the holders of restricted share units of the Company (“RSU Holders”, and collectively with the Shareholders, Option Holders and DSU Holders, “Securityholders”) held earlier today, the Securityholders voted in favour of approving the special resolution authorizing the previously announced arrangement (the “Arrangement”) whereby Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay”) will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares that it and its affiliates do not already own by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (the “Plan of Arrangement”).

Firefly Health, a clinically-integrated health plan, announced a 15% lower total cost of care (TCOC) in 2025 across its Administrative Services Only (ASO) book of business when compared against a market-typical benchmark. All customers reported TCOC savings in 2025, with one customer reporting more than 17% savings. These savings are driven by strong clinical results and navigation to high-value providers, all while maintaining a member satisfaction greater than 90%.

Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended March 28, 2026.

BuzzFeed, Inc. (“BuzzFeed” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: BZFD) today announced the Company has entered into a transaction agreement with Allen Family Digital, LLC, an affiliate of Byron Allen’s family office, under which BuzzFeed, Inc. will accept a majority investment from Allen Family Digital, LLC. Founder and CEO Jonah Peretti will be succeeded by Byron Allen, who will assume the role of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer upon closing, and Peretti will transition to a newly created role as President of BuzzFeed AI.

KBRA assigns preliminary ratings to nine classes of mortgage-backed notes from OBX 2026-HYB1 Trust, a prime RMBS transaction comprising 385 seasoned hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) with an aggregate principal balance of $309.4 million. The loans possess initial fixed-rate periods of ten years (32.2%), seven years (50.2%), five years (17.5%), and three years (0.2%). Approximately 85.0% of the pool has been designated as a Qualified Mortgage (QM). Non-QM loans and loans for which ATR status could not be determined (TPR status of ATR Risk or QM Risk) make up 12.5% and 0.8% of pool, respectively. Meanwhile, loans exempt from the Ability-to-Repay (ATR)/QM Rule represent 1.7% of the pool. The top originators of this transaction are Ally Bank (73.4%) and Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (16.3%).

Neptune Insurance Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: NP), the parent company of Neptune Flood Incorporated, today announced the launch of its public offering for the sale of 8,355,615 shares of its Class A common stock by certain selling securityholders. In addition, the selling securityholders intend to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,253,342 shares of Class A common stock.

Novanta Inc. (Nasdaq: NOVT) (“Novanta” or the “Company”), a trusted technology partner to medical and advanced technology equipment manufacturers, today reported financial results for the first quarter 2026.

Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS) announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per common share, payable on June 8, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 22, 2026.

DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) (“DigitalBridge” or the “Company”) today announced the closing of two securitized financing note issuances totaling $400 million. Two of its subsidiaries, DigitalBridge Issuer, LLC and DigitalBridge Co-Issuer, LLC (together, the “Co-Issuers”), closed the previously announced offering of $300 million aggregate principal amount of Series 2026-1 6.326% Secured Fund Fee Revenue Notes, Class A-2 (the “Class A-2 Notes”). Additionally, the Co-Issuers issued Series 2026-1 Secured Fund Fee Revenue Variable Funding Notes, Class A-1 (the “VFN Notes” and, together with the Class A-2 Notes, the “Series 2026-1 Notes”), which will allow the Co-Issuers to borrow up to $100 million on a revolving basis.

As Virginia recognizes National Foster Care Month in May, Anthem HealthKeepers Plus is expanding its efforts to support youth in foster care through its ongoing partnership with 3Strands Global Foundation (3SGF). The initiative brings additional tools and resources to youth, caregivers, and professionals who support some of the Commonwealth’s most vulnerable populations.

NYU Langone Family Health Centers (FHC) and NYU Langone’s Prevention Education Partnership (PEP) are sharing new progress from their shared work to help high schools prepare for—and prevent—opioid overdose emergencies. This work is supported by a $600,000 grant over three years (June 2024–May 2027) from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation.

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will participate in the Goldman Sachs 47th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.

Peraton, a leading provider of mission-critical national security solutions, announced today the commercial availability of the Peraton Interactive Realtime Information System (IRIS)™ a comprehensive, AI-enabled decision-support platform purpose-built for analysts, mission planners, and commanders operating in today's complex information environment. Peraton IRIS is at Technology Readiness Level 9 (TRL 9), approved for CUI use at IL5 now, with an Approval to Operate at IL6 by July 2026. Peraton IRIS has been in operational use at U.S. Combatant Commands since April 2025 and has been available via the Tradewinds marketplace since September 2025.

Today, Optum Rx announced a new pharmacy care model that fundamentally changes how pharmacy benefits are priced and delivered — replacing traditional approaches tied to drug prices set by manufacturers or prescription volume with a transparent, fee‑based structure offered to every Optum Rx PBM customer. The model is designed to fully align incentives with patients and plan sponsors, bringing greater clarity, predictability and affordability to pharmacy care — supported by digital capabilities that help patients better understand costs and make informed choices.

Strategy Inc (Nasdaq: STRF/STRC/STRK/STRD/MSTR; LuxSE: STRE), the largest corporate holder of bitcoin and the world’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company, today announced a live Q&A session with retail investors featuring Founder & Executive Chairman Michael Saylor and Chief Executive Officer Phong Le, moderated by author Natalie Brunell. The session will take place on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 5:00 PM ET, streaming live on X and YouTube.

MFS Investment Management® (“MFS”) announced today a Special Distribution of the following closed-end funds (each a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), all with declaration dates of May 11, 2026, ex-dividend dates of May 21, 2026, record dates of May 21, 2026, and payable dates of May 29, 2026:

PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS) (“PACS” or the “Company”), which together with its subsidiaries is one of the largest post-acute healthcare companies in the United States, announced operating results for the first quarter of 2026.

Lantern Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: LTRN), a clinical-stage AI-driven precision oncology company developing targeted and transformative cancer therapies using its proprietary AI and machine learning platforms with multiple clinical stage drug programs, today announced that it will report its first quarter 2026 operating and financial results via press release to be issued on Friday, May 15.

PLAYSTUDIOS, Inc. (NASDAQ: MYPS) (“PLAYSTUDIOS” or the “Company”), a developer and publisher of free-to-play mobile and social games and the creator of the playAWARDS loyalty platform, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Amentum Holdings, Inc. (“Amentum” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMTM), a leading advanced engineering and technology company, today announced results for the second quarter ended April 3, 2026, and reaffirmed guidance for its fiscal year 2026.

AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (“AST SpaceMobile”) (NASDAQ: ASTS), the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones, and designed for both commercial and government applications, is providing its business update and results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Karman Space & Defense (“Karman”, “Karman Holdings, Inc.” or “the Company”) (NYSE: KRMN), a leader in the rapid design, development and production of critical, next-generation system solutions that align with the U.S. Department of War’s core mission priorities and the nation’s accelerating demand for access to space, today announced it will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (NYSE: BZH) (“Beazer” or the “Company”) today confirmed that its Board of Directors (the “Beazer Board”), with the assistance of its financial and legal advisors, has evaluated and rejected multiple unsolicited, non-binding proposals from Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (NYSE: DFH) (“Dream Finders”) to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Beazer. In evaluating the proposals, the Beazer Board determined that they significantly undervalued the Company, were not in the best interests of Beazer shareholders and did not establish an appropriate basis for discussions.

Merchants & Marine Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: MNMB), the parent company of Merchants & Marine Bank, reported net income for the first quarter of 2026 of $346 thousand, or $0.26 per share, compared with earnings of $814 thousand, or $0.52 per share, in the same period of the prior year. Net income available to common shareholders, net of preferred dividends, totaled $0.07 per share. Gross income in the first quarter totaled $13.57 million, an increase of 17.99% from the prior year. Balance sheet footings increased by 2.16% to $961.56 million during the quarter. Net loans eased slightly to $442.75 million during the quarter from $445.54 million at the end of 2025, a decrease of 0.62%. Total deposits increased 4.59% during the quarter, from $598.28 million at the end of 2025 to $625.72 million. Since the end of the quarter, these numbers have experienced significant change, as the acquisition of Farmers-Merchants Bank was completed on April 1, 2026.

Kayne Anderson BDC, Inc. (NYSE: KBDC) (“KBDC or the Company”), a business development company externally managed by its investment adviser, KA Credit Advisors, LLC, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

EVI Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: EVI) announced today its operating results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. The Company also provided updates on its long-term growth strategy and ongoing operational optimization, process improvement, and enterprise-wide coordination initiatives intended to improve scalability, efficiency, customer experience, and long-term operating performance.

Cadre Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CDRE) (“Cadre” or “Company”), a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of safety equipment and other related products for the law enforcement, first responder, military and nuclear markets, announced today its consolidated operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2026.

Agilysys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AGYS), a leading global provider of hospitality software and services, today announced it will participate in the 21st Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference to be held in person and virtual, in New York, New York, May 11 – 14th.

WM Technology, Inc. (“WM Technology” or the “Company”) (OTC: MAPS), a leading marketplace and technology solutions provider to the cannabis industry, today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

QuinStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNST), a leader in performance marketplaces and technologies for the financial services and home services industries, today announced that management will participate at the following investor conferences:

Net Power Inc. (NYSE: NPWR) (“Net Power” or the “Company”) today announced its financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

MNTN (NYSE: MNTN), a technology platform that brings performance marketing to Connected TV, today announced that CEO Mark Douglas will present and host one-on-one investor meetings along with CFO Patrick Pohlen at the following investor conference:

Helios Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: HLIO) (“Helios” or the “Company”), a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 4, 2026.

StubHub Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: STUB), a leading global ticketing marketplace for live events, today announced that Eric Baker, Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the J.P. Morgan 2026 Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 9:45 a.m. ET.

MFS® High Yield Municipal Trust (the “Fund”) (NYSE: CMU) announced today that, in accordance with its tender offer for up to 50% of the Fund’s outstanding common shares (the “Shares”), which expired at 5:00 P.M., Eastern Time, on May 5, 2026, the Fund has accepted 12,746,391 Shares, representing 50% of Shares, for payment on or about May 11, 2026.

The European Equity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EEA) and The New Germany Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GF) (each, a “Fund,” and collectively, the “Funds”) each announced today that its Board of Directors declared the distributions set forth below. GF’s and EEA’s total distributions will be paid in stock except that any stockholder of record as of May 26, 2026, may elect to receive such distribution in cash.

The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CEE) (the “Fund”) announced today that the Fund’s investment advisor, DWS International GmbH, has voluntarily agreed to continue to waive 50% of its advisory fee until further notice but at least until December 31 2026. Previously, such partial fee waiver was to continue until further notice but at least through June 30, 2026.

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that CEO Padraig McDonnell and CFO Adam Elinoff will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference. The event is scheduled for 9:20 EDT on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in New York City. A live audio webcast and replay of the presentation will be available through Agilent’s Investor Relations website.

The board of directors of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today declared a quarterly common stock dividend payment of $0.30 cents per share, payable August 20, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2026.

CI&T (NYSE: CINT, “Company”), a global partner in tech-integrated business solutions, today announces its results for the first quarter of 2026 (1Q26) in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS® Accounting Standards), as issued by the IASB. For comparison purposes, we refer to the results for the first quarter of 2025 (1Q25). The numbers are presented in U.S. dollars.

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the Monthly distribution for First Trust Income Opportunities ETF, a series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII.

Cannae Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNNE) (“Cannae” or the “Company”) has released its first quarter 2026 financial results by posting them to its website. Please visit the Cannae website at www.cannaeholdings.com to view the first quarter 2026 financial results, which are included in its Letter to Shareholders.

Traeger, Inc. ("Traeger" or the "Company") (NYSE: COOK), creator and category leader of the wood pellet grill, today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026.

Repay Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: RPAY) (“REPAY” or the “Company”), a leading provider of integrated payment processing solutions, today announced that the Company will attending Truist Securities 27th Annual Financial Services Conference in New York, NY on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Delta Galil Industries, Ltd. (DELG/Tel Aviv Stock Exchange), the global designer, manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label intimate, activewear, loungewear and denim apparel for ladies, men, and kids, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Alto Neuroscience, Inc. (“Alto”) (NYSE: ANRO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel precision medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced that members of the Company’s management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences:

HealthWarehouse.com, Inc. (OTCQB:HEWA) announced today that its net sales for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, totaled $6.3 million, a 58% decrease from the quarter ended March 31, 2025, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ended a nationwide shortage that allowed pharmacies to make and offer compounded GLP-1 prescription medications during a shortfall in supply of brand-name versions. The Company reported a net loss of $361,000 and Adjusted EBITDA of negative $28,000 for the quarter.