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8-K filed February 13, 2026, 6:59 PM ET ticker NRIS CIK 0001603793
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Norris Industries Dismisses BDO USA as Auditor Following Disagreement on Preferred Stock Classification

Norris Industries, Inc.

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Norris Industries, Inc. dismissed BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.

On February 9, 2026, the Board of Directors of Norris Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed BDO USA, P.C. (“BDO”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective as of February 9, 2026.

SEC 8-K Item 4.01/4.02 confidence 0.9 SEC evidence

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