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FridayOct 02, 2026 3:51 pm

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Inc. Taps Expertise as FASForm(TM) Advances Toward Commercialization

Frontieras’ leadership team is an important component of its strategy to move its proprietary FASForm(TM) technology toward commercial deployment. Cofounder, CEO and chair Matthew McKean brings experience in entrepreneurship, management, sales and finance, while cofounder and CTO Joseph Witherspoon, P.E., has an engineering and industrial background spanning process design and major capital projects at companies including Chevron, Enterprise Products, Sinclair Oil and Marathon Petroleum. The broader team includes executives with expertise in project and corporate finance, capital markets and refinery operations, alongside board members with backgrounds in energy, infrastructure, law and financial leadership. A recent article discusses the strategic leadership…

FridayOct 02, 2026 9:00 am

ESGBreaks – Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP) Grants Stock Options to 107 Newly Hired Employees

Knightscope (NASDAQ: KSCP), a security technology company, announced that its Compensation Committee approved non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 789,444 shares of Class A common stock for 107 newly hired employees under the Knightscope 2025 Inducement Plan. The options, granted as employment inducements in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), have an exercise price equal to the Sept. 30 closing price and vest over four years, with 25% vesting after the first year and the remainder in equal monthly installments over the following 36 months. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/8r7So About Knightscope Knightscope is a…

ThursdaySep 24, 2026 9:30 am

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Selects Kiewit for FEED of Mason County Facility

Frontieras North America announced that it selected Kiewit Engineering Group Inc., a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation, to perform Front-End Engineering and Design (“FEED”) for its flagship facility in Mason County, West Virginia. FEED work has begun and will advance engineering and constructability work as Frontieras continues development of the facility. Frontieras retains ownership and direction of its FASForm(TM) Solid Carbon Fractionation process technology, with co-founder and Chief Technology Officer Joe Witherspoon serving as central project manager and directing the process design. Kiewit will provide engineering, constructability and cost development alongside the design, working toward a lump-sum proposal for the facility.…

ThursdaySep 17, 2026 3:55 pm

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Inc. Advances Coal-to-Fuels FASForm(TM) Technology

Frontieras is positioning its patented FASForm(TM) technology as a way to strengthen U.S. energy and industrial supply-chain resilience by converting domestically sourced coal into diesel, naphtha, jet fuel, hydrogen, fertilizer, sulfuric acid, and FASCarbon(TM). Frontieras’ closed-loop process captures and repurposes byproducts while producing multiple commercial outputs from a single coal input. The company has begun moving from development toward commercialization with an approximately $850 million facility in Mason County, West Virginia, designed to process 7,500 tons of coal per day and create more than 2,000 construction jobs and 200 permanent positions. To view the article, visit https://ibn.fm/tG5cQ About Frontieras North America Inc. …

MondaySep 14, 2026 2:20 pm

ESGBreaks – Med-X Inc. (Reserved NASDAQ: MXRX) Advances Nature-Cide Natural Pest-Control Platform Ahead of Planned Public-Market Debut

Med-X (Reserved NASDAQ: MXRX), a privately held health and wellness company preparing for a planned Nasdaq listing, is advancing its Nature-Cide brand as the primary growth platform within its portfolio. Nature-Cide develops and commercializes natural pesticide and pest-management products for professional operators and consumers, with applications spanning residential pest control, agriculture, commercial facilities, municipalities and other markets. Med-X also owns Thermal-Aid, a line of reusable heating and cooling pain-relief products, and Malibu Brands, which focuses on essential oil-based wellness solutions. Nature-Cide has expanded from its origins in localized pest-management applications into a portfolio of indoor, outdoor, dust and granular products, with Med-X emphasizing formulation…

WednesdaySep 09, 2026 9:20 am

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Signs LOI With Cora Terminal for Multi-Phase FASForm(TM) Deployment in Illinois

Frontieras North America the energy and environmental technology company commercializing FASForm(TM) Solid Carbon Fractionation, announced it has entered into a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with Cora Terminal, LLC, a joint venture between Watco Companies, LLC and SCH Services, LLC, for phased development of FASForm(TM) production capacity at the Cora Terminal in Rockwood, Illinois. Under the contemplated structure, Frontieras would initially lease approximately 85 acres for a plant designed to process 7,500 tons of coal feedstock per day, with a later expansion to approximately 130 acres for a second plant. At full two-plant buildout, the site would receive approximately 5.5 million…

ThursdaySep 03, 2026 11:10 am

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Confidentially Submits Draft Registration Statement for Proposed IPO

Frontieras North America announced that it confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock. The number of shares and proposed price range have not yet been determined, and the offering remains subject to completion of the SEC review process, market conditions and other conditions. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/NhCOX About Frontieras North America Frontieras North America is an energy and environmental technology company commercializing FASForm, a patented Solid Carbon Fractionation process that transforms coal and other hydrocarbons into clean-burning fuels, hydrogen, industrial carbon, and agricultural products. The company is focused on delivering abundant, affordable, and available…

TuesdaySep 01, 2026 9:10 am

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America and Western Fuels Plan Wyoming FASForm(TM) Processing Facility

Frontieras North America and Western Fuels entered into a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) to jointly develop a mine-mouth FASForm(TM) processing facility at the Dry Fork Mine near Gillette, Wyoming. The MOU contemplates long-term agreements covering a facility site, coal feedstock supply of up to approximately 2.7 million tons annually initially and 5.4 million tons at full build-out, Western Fuels purchases of ultra-low-sulfur diesel produced at the facility and potential use of Western Fuels Association transportation capabilities to move FASForm(TM) product streams. The proposed facility would advance Frontieras North America strategy to scale its patented FASForm(TM) Solid Carbon Fractionation technology across…

WednesdayAug 26, 2026 11:10 am

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Highlights Aug. 27 Reg A+ Offering Deadline, Advances West Virginia FASForm Facility

Frontieras North America is advancing construction of its first commercial-scale FASForm facility in Mason County, West Virginia, as growing electricity demand places increasing pressure on regional power markets. The company highlighted the latest capacity auction from PJM, which coordinates the power market across 13 states and Washington, D.C., where prices reached the federally approved cap of $325 per MW-day and capacity fell 6,831 MW short of PJM reliability requirement. Frontieras also noted that PJM independent market monitor attributed $6.3 billion of the auction $16.4 billion cost to data center demand. Frontieras FASForm process is designed to fractionate American coal into…

ThursdayAug 20, 2026 9:00 am

ESGBreaks – Frontieras North America Announces Aug. 27 Closing of Expanded Regulation A+ Offering After Raising More Than $45 Million

Frontieras North America, an energy and environmental technology company commercializing its patented FASForm(TM) Solid Carbon Fractionation process, announced that its expanded Regulation A+ offering will close Aug. 27, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. PT. The company has raised more than $45 million from more than 15,000 shareholders after fully subscribing its initial qualified ceiling, requalifying with the SEC and expanding the offering to the $75 million statutory maximum. Frontieras previously closed its inaugural offering in April 2026 at the full $25.7 million ceiling and filed the same day to expand. Frontieras said the offering supports continued development of its Mason County,…

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