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***Amended and Restated Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation & Severance Benefit ***

***Agreement ***

This Amended and Restated Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation & Severance Benefit Agreement (“Agreement”) is effective as of this 31st day of August, 2026 between Choice Hotels International, Inc. (“Choice”), a Delaware corporation with principal offices at 915 Meeting Street, North Bethesda, Maryland 20852, and Dominic Dragisich (“Employee”), and amends and restates the Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation & Severance Benefit Agreement between the parties dated March 6, 2017, as amended on December 31, 2025.

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A. Employee will become, on August 31, 2026, the President & Chief Executive Officer of Choice and/or a subsidiary of Choice (collectively, “Choice”);

B. Choice devotes significant time, resources and effort to the training and advancement of its management employees, and its management team constitutes a significant asset and important competitive edge;

C. Choice has determined that it is in the best interest of the company and its shareholders to enter into an agreement with Employee whereby Employee agrees to certain non-competition, non-solicitation and confidentiality restrictions in consideration of, among other things, certain severance benefits.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises contained in this Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties agree to the following terms:

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Exhibit 10.1

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SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

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This Securities Purchase Agreement (this “Agreement”) is dated as of August 30, 2026, between FingerMotion, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and each purchaser identified on the signature pages hereto (each, including its successors and assigns, a “Purchaser” and collectively the “Purchasers”).

WHEREAS, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act (as defined below), the Company desires to issue and sell to each Purchaser, and each Purchaser, severally and not jointly, desires to purchase from the Company, securities of the Company as more fully described in this Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the Company and each Purchaser agree as follows:

ARTICLE I.
DEFINITIONS

1.1 Definitions. In addition to the terms defined elsewhere in this Agreement, for all purposes of this Agreement, the following terms have the meanings set forth in this Section 1.1:

“Acquiring Person” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 4.4.

“Action” shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 3.1(j).

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CERTAIN INFORMATION HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THIS EXHIBIT BECAUSE IT IS NOT MATERIAL AND IS THE TYPE THAT THE REGISTRANT TREATS AS PRIVATE OR CONFIDENTIAL. THE OMITTED PORTIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE INDICATED BY [***].

Common Unit Purchase Agreement

BY AND BETWEEN

‎Datacentrex, Inc.

‎AND

ELNG Equity LLC

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August 27, 2026

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Table of Contents

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Article I Definitions		2
Section 1.01	Defined Terms	2
Section 1.02	Construction, Interpretation, Etc.	16
Article II Purchase and Sale of Purchased Class A Common Units; Use of Proceeds		18

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** Exhibit 10.1**

EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) dated August 25, 2026 (the “Effective Date”) is by and between Expion Energy, Inc. formerly Expion360 Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), and Robert Winspear (“Executive”).

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the Company desires to retain Executive as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company; and

WHEREAS, the Company and Executive desire to set forth the terms of Executive’s employment as Chief Financial Officer.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and mutual covenants contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties, intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:

1. Term of Employment. Subject to the provisions of Section 5, the Company shall employ Executive, and Executive hereby accepts such employment as the Chief Financial Officer, for an initial period commencing on the Effective Date and ending on the first anniversary of the Effective Date (the “Initial Term”), upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. Following the expiration of the Initial Term, Executive’s term of employment shall be automatically extended for additional one (1)-year periods (each, a “Renewal Term”) commencing upon the expiration of the Initial Term and, thereafter, on each successive anniversary thereof (each, an “Extension Date”), unless the Company or Executive provides the other party at least ninety (90) days’ prior written notice before the applicable Extension Date

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Execution Version

[*] Certain information in this document has been omitted from this exhibit because it is both (i) not material and (ii) is the type that the registrant treats as private or confidential.

TENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND

RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT

THIS TENTH AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Tenth Amendment”), dated as of August 27, 2026, is by and among FIRSTCASH, INC. (f/k/a FIRST CASH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.), a Delaware corporation (the “US Borrower” and the “Borrower Representative”), Chess Holdco Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales with company number 16434482 (“Chess Holdco”) and Chess Bidco Limited, a company incorporated under the laws of England and Wales with company number 16434757 (“Chess Bidco” and, together with Chess Holdco, collectively, the “UK Borrowers”; the UK Borrowers, together with the US Borrower, collectively, the “Borrowers”), FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS, INC., a Texas corporation (“Holdings”), certain Subsidiaries of the US Borrower and UK Borrowers party hereto (collectively, the “Loan Guarantors”), the lenders identified on the signature pages hereto as the Lenders (the “Lenders”) and **WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION **(“Wells Fargo”), as administrative agent on behalf of the Lenders under the Credit Agreement (as hereinafter defined) (in such capacity, the “Agent”). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed thereto in the Credit Agreement.

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INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

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THIS INDEMNITY AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made as of August 25, 2026, by and between JATT III Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), and [ ] (“Indemnitee”).

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WHEREAS, highly competent persons have become more reluctant to serve publicly-held corporations as directors, officers or in other capacities unless they are provided with adequate protection through insurance or adequate indemnification against inordinate risks of claims and actions against them arising out of their service to and activities on behalf of such corporations;

WHEREAS, the board of directors of the Company (the “Board”) has determined that, in order to attract and retain qualified individuals, the Company will attempt to maintain on an ongoing basis, at its sole expense, liability insurance to protect persons serving the Company and its subsidiaries, if any, from certain liabilities;

WHEREAS, directors, officers and other persons in service to corporations or business enterprises are being increasingly subjected to expensive and time-consuming litigation relating to, among other things, matters that traditionally would have been brought only against the Company or business enterprise itself;

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JATT III Acquisition Corp

153 Central Avenue

C/O 56

Westfield, NJ 07091

August 25, 2026

JATT Ventures III L.P.

153 Central Avenue

C/O 56

Westfield, NJ 07091 

Re:	Administrative Services and Indemnification Agreement

Ladies and Gentlemen:

This letter agreement (this “Agreement”) by and between JATT III Acquisition Corp (the “Company”) and JATT Ventures III L.P. (the “Sponsor”), dated as of the date hereof, will confirm our agreement that, commencing on the date the securities of the Company are first listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market (the “Listing Date”), pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-1 and prospectus filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Registration Statement”) and continuing until the earlier of the consummation by the Company of an initial business combination (“Business Combination”) or the Company’s liquidation (in each case as described in the Registration Statement) (such earlier date hereinafter referred to as the “Termination Date”):

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PRIVATE PLACEMENT SHARES PURCHASE AGREEMENT

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THIS PRIVATE PLACEMENT SHARES PURCHASE AGREEMENT, dated as of August 25, 2026, (as it may from time to time be amended, this “Agreement”), is entered into by and between JATT III Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), and JATT Ventures III L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (the “Purchaser”).

WHEREAS, the Company intends to consummate an initial public offering (the “Public Offering”) of shares of the Company’s Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Shares”). The Purchaser has agreed to purchase an aggregate of 225,000 Shares (or 234,000 in the aggregate if the over-allotment option in connection with the Public Offering is exercised in full) (the “Private Placement Shares”).

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained in this Agreement and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties to this Agreement hereby, intending legally to be bound, agree as follows:

AGREEMENT

Section 1. Authorization, Purchase and Sale; Terms of the Private Placement Shares.

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REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT

THIS REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), dated as of August 25, 2026, is made and entered into by and between JATT III Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”), JATT Ventures III L.P., a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership (the “Sponsor”) and each of the undersigned parties listed on the signature page hereto under “Holders” (each such party, together with the Sponsor and any person or entity who hereafter becomes a party to this Agreement pursuant to Section 5.2 of this Agreement, a “Holder” and collectively the “Holders”).

RECITALS

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WHEREAS, the Company has 1,725,000 ordinary shares (“Founder Shares”) of the Company, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Ordinary Shares”), issued and outstanding, up to 225,000 of which will be surrendered to the Company for no consideration depending on the extent to which the underwriters of the Company’s initial public offering exercise their over-allotment option;

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INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT TRUST AGREEMENT

This Investment Management Trust Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made effective as of August 25, 2026, by and between JATT III Acquisition Corp (the “Company”), and Odyssey Transfer and Trust Company, a Minnesota corporation (the “Trustee”).

WHEREAS, the Company’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-298161) (the “Registration Statement”), and prospectus (the “Prospectus”) for the initial public offering of the Company’s ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share (each, an “Ordinary Share”) (such initial public offering hereinafter referred to as the “Offering”), has been declared effective as of the date hereof by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; and

WHEREAS, the Company has entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Guggenheim Securities, LLC, as representative (the “Representative”) of the several underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”) named therein; and

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August 25, 2026

JATT III Acquisition Corp

153 Central Avenue

C/O 56

Westfield, NJ 07091

Re:	Initial Public Offering

Ladies and Gentlemen:

This letter (this “Letter Agreement”) is being delivered to you in accordance with the Underwriting Agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) entered into by and between JATT III Acquisition Corp, a Cayman Islands exempted company (the “Company”) and Guggenheim Securities, LLC, as representative (the “Representative”) of the underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”), relating to an underwritten initial public offering (the “Public Offering”) of up to 6,900,000 of the Company’s ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share (including up to 900,000 shares that may be purchased to cover over-allotments, if any) (the “Ordinary Shares”). The Ordinary Shares will be sold in the Public Offering pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-1 and prospectus (the “Prospectus”) filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) and the Company has applied to have the Ordinary Shares listed on The Nasdaq Capital Market. Certain capitalized terms used herein are defined in paragraph 11 hereof.

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