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Associated Press
6 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
American Bitcoin and Gryphon Announce Commencement of Gryphon Stockholder Voting on Go-Public Transaction
Gryphon Stockholder Voting Has Commenced for Special Meeting to Be Held on August 27, 2025 Gryphon's Board of Directors Unanimously Recommends That Stockholders Vote 'FOR' All Proposals MIAMI, FL AND LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / American Bitcoin Corp. ('American Bitcoin'), a Bitcoin accumulation platform focused on building America's Bitcoin infrastructure backbone, and Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. (Nasdaq:GRYP) ('Gryphon'), an innovative venture in the Bitcoin mining space, today announced that Gryphon stockholder voting has commenced in connection with the previously announced stock-for-stock merger transaction between American Bitcoin and Gryphon (the 'Transaction'). Upon closing of the Transaction, the combined company will operate under the American Bitcoin brand, led by the management and board of directors of American Bitcoin. The combined company is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'ABTC,' with the Transaction currently targeted to close in early September 2025, subject to Gryphon stockholders voting to approve the proposed Transaction and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions. Gryphon stockholders that owned shares as of July 25, 2025 may now vote to approve the Transaction in advance of Gryphon's Special Meeting of Stockholders (the 'Special Meeting'), to be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, virtually at unless postponed or adjourned to a later date. Your vote is important, no matter how many or how few shares you own. The board of directors of Gryphon unanimously recommends that Gryphon stockholders vote 'FOR' each of the proposals to be considered at the Special Meeting. Gryphon stockholders can find instructions on how to vote on the proposals to be considered at the Special Meeting in the definitive proxy statement/prospectus (the 'Proxy Statement/Prospectus') and accompanying proxy card that was filed with the SEC on July 31, 2025 and first mailed to Gryphon stockholders on or about August 1, 2025. A copy of the Proxy Statement/Prospectus is also available at If you have any questions or need assistance voting, please contact Okapi Partners LLC, Gryphon's proxy solicitor, by calling (855) 305-0857 or by emailing [email protected]. About American Bitcoin American Bitcoin is a majority-owned subsidiary of Hut 8 Corp. focused exclusively on industrial-scale Bitcoin mining and strategic Bitcoin reserve development. American Bitcoin combines Hut 8's proven mining operations, cost-efficient infrastructure development capabilities, and disciplined approach to capital allocation with Eric Trump's commercial acumen, capital markets expertise, and commitment to the advancement of decentralized financial systems. For more information, visit and follow us on X at @AmericanBTC. About Gryphon Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. is an innovative venture in the Bitcoin mining space. More information is available on Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information This press release includes 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and Rule 175 promulgated thereunder, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Rule 3b-6 promulgated thereunder, which statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Examples of forward-looking statements, include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the structure, timing, and completion of the Transaction, the Special Meeting, the combined company's listing and trading on Nasdaq after the closing of the proposed Transaction, the expected management and composition of the board of directors of the combined company following the closing of the proposed Transaction, and the vision, goals, and trajectory of Gryphon, American Bitcoin and the combined company. Forward-looking statements are not statements of historical fact, but instead represent management's expectations, estimates, and projections regarding future events based on certain material factors and assumptions at the time the statement was made. While considered reasonable by American Bitcoin and Gryphon as of the date of this press release, such statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance, or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to: the occurrence of any event, change, or other circumstances that could give rise to the right of one or both of the parties to terminate the merger agreement; the possibility that the proposed Transaction does not close when expected or at all because the conditions to closing are not satisfied on a timely basis or at all, including the failure to timely obtain stockholder approval for the proposed Transaction from Gryphon's stockholders, or at all;risks related to American Bitcoin's initial listing on Nasdaq following closing of the proposed Transaction; the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against American Bitcoin, Gryphon, or the combined company; the possibility that the anticipated benefits of the proposed Transaction are not realized when expected or at all; the possibility that the vision, goals, and trajectory of the combined company are not timely achieved or realized or achieved or realized at all; the possibility that the integration of the two companies may be more difficult, time-consuming or costly than expected; the possibility that the proposed Transaction may be more expensive or take longer to complete than anticipated, including as a result of unexpected factors or events; the diversion of Gryphon and American Bitcoin's management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities; changes in Gryphon's stock price before closing; and other factors that may affect the future business, results, financial position and prospects of American Bitcoin, Gryphon, or the combined company. Additional factors that could cause results to differ materially from those described above can be found in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus, in Gryphon's most recent annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 and in other documents filed by Gryphon with the SEC. Additional Information About the Proposed Transaction and Where to Find It This press release relates to a proposed Transaction between American Bitcoin and Gryphon. In connection with the proposed Transaction, Gryphon has filed with the SEC a Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the 'Registration Statement') to register the Class A common stock to be issued by Gryphon in connection with the proposed Transaction. The Registration Statement includes a proxy statement of Gryphon and a prospectus of Gryphon. The Registration Statement was declared effective by the SEC on July 31, 2025. Gryphon filed the definitive Proxy Statement/Prospectus with the SEC on July 31, 2025, and the Proxy Statement/Prospectus was first mailed to Gryphon stockholders on or about August 1, 2025. Each of American Bitcoin and Gryphon may file with the SEC other relevant documents concerning the proposed Transaction. This press release is not a substitute for the Registration Statement, the Proxy Statement/Prospectus or any other relevant documents that American Bitcoin or Gryphon has filed or will file with the SEC. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING OR INVESTMENT DECISION, INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS OF GRYPHON ARE URGED TO CAREFULLY AND ENTIRELY READ THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT AND PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS REGARDING THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS, AS WELL AS ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS, IF AND WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE, BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT AMERICAN BITCOIN, GRYPHON, THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, AND RELATED MATTERS. Participants in the Solicitation American Bitcoin, Gryphon and certain of their respective directors, executive officers, and employees may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies in connection with the proposed Transaction. Information about the directors and executive officers of Gryphon, their ownership of Gryphon common stock, and Gryphon's transactions with related persons is set forth in its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, as filed with the SEC on March 31, 2025, the definitive proxy statement for Gryphon's 2024 annual meeting of stockholders, as filed with the SEC on August 7, 2024, the definitive proxy statement for Gryphon's 2025 special meeting of stockholders, as filed with the SEC on April 21, 2025, and other documents that may be filed from time to time with the SEC. Additional information about the directors and executive officers of American Bitcoin and Gryphon and other persons who may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of stockholders of Gryphon in connection with the proposed Transaction and a description of their direct and indirect interests is included in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus related to the proposed Transaction, and may be included in other relevant materials that will be filed with the SEC. These documents may be obtained free of charge, when they become available, at the SEC's website at and from Gryphon using the sources indicated above. No Offer or Solicitation This press release is for informational purposes only and is not intended to and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy or sell any securities or the solicitation of any proxy, vote or approval, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. No offer of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act, or in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act. American Bitcoin Corp. Investor Relations [email protected] American Bitcoin Corp. Public Relations [email protected] SOURCE: Gryphon Digital Mining, Inc. press release
Globe and Mail
04-08-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
FAT Brands Announces Proposed Settlement of Stockholder Derivative Lawsuits
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) (the 'Company') announced today that it has entered into a stipulation of settlement to resolve two stockholder derivative lawsuits pending in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the "Court") on behalf of the Company against certain current and former directors and officers of the Company. The stockholder derivative claims were filed in June 2021 (Case No. 2021-0511-NAC, relating to the Company's December 2020 merger with Fog Cutter Capital Group), and March 2022 (Case No. 2022-0254-NAC, relating to the Company's June 2021 recapitalization). The settlement will resolve all claims asserted against the named defendants in the derivative lawsuits without any liability or wrongdoing attributed to them personally or the Company. Under the terms of the proposed settlement, the Company's Board of Directors agreed to adopt and implement certain corporate governance modifications. In addition, the Company's insurers will pay to the Company $10 million, from which fees and expenses of plaintiffs' counsel will be deducted, and Fog Cutter Holdings LLC will contribute 200,000 shares of Twin Hospitality Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TWNP), to the Company. The settlement is subject to approval of the Court, and non-objection by the United States. About FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets, and develops fast casual, quick-service, casual dining, and polished casual dining concepts around the world. The Company currently owns 18 restaurant brands: Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli's, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Smokey Bones, Hot Dog on a Stick, Buffalo's Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Native Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses, and franchises and owns over 2,300 units worldwide. For more information on FAT Brands, please visit Forward Looking Statements This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of certain securities laws, including the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the agreement to settle the pending derivative lawsuits, and other statements that are not purely historical facts. These statements involve risks and uncertainties, including, among others, the uncertainty of obtaining court approval and non-objection by the United States of the proposed settlement, whether any proposed settlement is appealed, and the timing of the settlement payment. There can be no assurance that the litigation will be finally resolved in accordance with the agreement or at all. For a further description of additional risks and uncertainties relating to the business of the Company, see the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Any forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof and the Company does not intend to update or revise any of them, except as required by law.
Associated Press
30-07-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
MARINUS INVESTIGATION ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Litigation Partner Brandon Walker Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Marinus (MRNS) To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you are a long-term stockholder in Marinus between March 17, 2021 and May 7, 2024 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Bragar Eagel & Squire partner Brandon Walker or Marion Passmore directly at (212) 355-4648. NEW YORK, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRNS) on behalf of long-term stockholders following a class action complaint that was filed against Marinus on June 5, 2024 with a Class Period from March 17, 2021 and May 7, 2024. Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Marinus have breached their fiduciary duties to the company. According to the lawsuit, defendants throughout the Class Period made materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) defendants understated the risk of failure to meet the early-stopping criteria in the RAISE trial; (2) defendants did not disclose that a possible consequence of failing to meet the early stopping criteria in the RAISE trial would be that Marinus would stop the separate Phase 3 RAISE II trial; and (3) as a result, defendants' statements about its business, operations, and prospects, were materially false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis at all times. If you are a long-term stockholder of Marinus, have information, would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Brandon Walker or Marion Passmore by email at [email protected], by telephone at (212) 355-4648, or by filling out this contact form. There is no cost or obligation to you. About Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is a nationally recognized law firm with offices in New York and California. The firm represents individual and institutional investors in commercial, securities, derivative, and other complex litigation in state and federal courts across the country. For more information about the firm, please visit Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes. Follow us for updates on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook, and keep up with other news by following Brandon Walker, Esq. on LinkedIn and X. Contact Information: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Brandon Walker, Esq. Marion Passmore, Esq. (212) 355-4648 [email protected]
Associated Press
30-07-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
MSS ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Maison Solutions on Behalf of Long-Term Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Litigation Partners Encourage Investors Who Suffered Losses In Maison Solutions (MSS) To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you are a long-term stockholder in Maison Solutions between October 5, 2023 to December 15, 2023 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Bragar Eagel & Squire partner Brandon Walker or Marion Passmore directly at (212) 355-4648. NEW YORK, July 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized shareholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Maison Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: MSS) on behalf of long-term stockholders following a class action complaint that was filed against Maison on January 2, 2024 with a Class Period of (a) Class A common stock pursuant and/or traceable to the registration statement and prospectus (collectively, the 'Registration Statement') issued in connection with the Company's October 2023 initial public offering ('IPO' or the 'Offering'); and/or (b) securities from October 5, 2023 to December 15, 2023. Our investigation concerns whether the board of directors of Maison have breached their fiduciary duties to the company. On May 22, 2023, Maison Solutions filed a registration statement on Form S-1, which after six amendments (and three post-effective amendments) was declared effective on September 29, 2023. On October 5, 2023, Maison Solutions filed a prospectus on Form 424B4 with the SEC in connection with the IPO, which incorporated and formed part of the Registration Statement (the 'Prospectus' and, together with the Registration Statement, the 'Offering Documents'). Between October 5, 2023 and October 10, 2023, Maison Solutions conducted the IPO pursuant to the Offering Documents, issuing 2,500,000 common shares of the Company's securities to the public at the Offering price of $4.00 per share, of which approximately $10,000,000 went to the Company as proceeds before expenses and after applicable underwriting discounts and commissions. According to the filed complaint, the Offering Documents were negligently prepared and, as a result, contained untrue statements of material fact or omitted to state other facts necessary to make the statements made not misleading and were not prepared in accordance with the rules and regulations governing their preparation. Specifically, the Offering Documents were false or misleading or failed to disclose that: (1) the Company had engaged with auditors and underwriters with poor respective track records for its IPO; (2), the Company's principal vendor is an undisclosed related party; (3) Defendant Xu has had past legal issues as a result of his business conduct. If you are a long-term stockholder of Maison, have information, would like to learn more about these claims, or have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights or interests with respect to these matters, please contact Brandon Walker or Marion Passmore by email at [email protected], by telephone at (212) 355-4648, or by filling out this contact form. There is no cost or obligation to you. About Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is a nationally recognized law firm with offices in New York and California. The firm represents individual and institutional investors in commercial, securities, derivative, and other complex litigation in state and federal courts across the country. For more information about the firm, please visit Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes. Follow us for updates on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook, and keep up with other news by following Brandon Walker, Esq. on LinkedIn and X. Contact Information: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Brandon Walker, Esq. Marion Passmore, Esq. (212) 355-4648 [email protected]
Yahoo
01-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Publix Announces Third Quarter 2025 Dividend
LAKELAND, Fla., July 01, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Publix board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of 11.05 cents per share on its common stock. When the dividend will be paid The dividend will be paid on Aug. 1, 2025, either through direct deposit or mailed as a check to stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 15, 2025. Sign up for direct deposit To elect direct deposit of dividends, visit and select Publix Stockholder Online at the bottom of the page. After registering for a confidential online account, log in and select Dividends > Payment Preferences. Direct deposit elections can also be made by completing the online Direct Deposit Authorization for Publix Stock Dividends form at > Stockholder Resources > Forms. Print and sign the form as indicated, then send it with a voided check to Publix stockholder services. Publix, the largest employee-owned company in the U.S. with more than 260,000 associates, currently operates 1,411 stores in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Kentucky. For 28 consecutive years, the company has been recognized by Fortune as a great place to work. In addition, Publix's dedication to superior quality and customer service is recognized among the top in the grocery business. For more information, visit the company's newsroom at View source version on Contacts Maria Brous(863) 680-5339 Sign in to access your portfolio
