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W�rtsil� Lifecycle Agreement to ensure reliable response capability for Mercy Ships hospital vessels

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 15:08:00 EDT

Technology group W�rtsil� has signed a Lifecycle Agreement with charity organisation Mercy Ships International. The contract covers a 5-year renewal of an existing service agreement for the world's largest purpose-built civilian hospital ship, the Global Mercy™, and a 3-year service agreement for the organisation's latest newbuild vessel, the Africa Mercy II. Both ships are fitted with W�rtsil� engines. The order was booked by W�rtsil� in Q3 2026. - - Mercy Ships provides free medical c...

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SES Strengthens Peruvian Navy Operations with New Multi-Orbit Satellite Solution

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 15:05:18 EDT

SES, a space solutions company, extends its collaboration with the Peruvian Navy (Marina de Guerra del Per�) to deliver sovereign, multi-orbit satellite connectivity combining geostationary (GEO) and low earth orbit (LEO) services, supporting the Navy's coastal bases, aircraft, and vessels operating in the maritime domain of Peru. - - SES's managed multi-orbit solution will be available onboard the B.A.P. “UNI�N”, Peru's Sailing Training Ship and a symbol of national diplomacy abroad. Enhan...

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Barclays Private Bank launches Singapore booking centre to serve globally connected clients

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 15:02:41 EDT

- - • Strategic investment reinforces Singapore's role as a key wealth hub in Barclays Private Bank's international growth strategy - • Enhanced capability will serve ultra-high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and global family offices - • Clients will gain locally booked access to Barclays' global banking, lending, investment and wealth planning capabilities - - - Barclays today announces the launch of its Private Bank booking centre in Singapore, strengthening its ability to serve...

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Scholastic Corporation Announces Date for First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 14:59:40 EDT

Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHL) announced the following schedule and conference call information for its first quarter fiscal year 2027 earnings announcement: - - - • Earnings Release: Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET and posted on the Company's investor relations website, investor.scholastic.com. - • Conference Call: Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 4:30 PM ET hosted by Peter Warwick, President and CEO, and Haji Glover, CFO and Executive Vice President. A live webcas...

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Built for tomorrow - The LEGO® Knight returns with an important message

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 14:56:57 EDT

As nearly three quarters of adults (74%) say products should be built to last and used multiple times, the LEGO Group's latest campaign celebrates the durability of LEGO® bricks, designed to be rebuilt and reused across generations. - - Featuring the return of the LEGO Knight from the classic 1978 Yellow Castle set, the campaign showcases some of the ways the LEGO Group is working to make its business more sustainable, including increasing renewable and recycled materials and paper-based pa...

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Moto Guzzi "105th Anniversary"edition

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 10:48:46 EDT

Coinciding with the inauguration of Moto Guzzi's new home in Mandello del Lario, the exclusive 105th Anniversary edition is unveiled. Created to celebrate 105 years of the House of the Eagle, it also pays tribute to an extraordinary project – a milestone in Moto Guzzi's history – that opens the door to a new industrial, museum and cultural experience. - - The Moto Guzzi 105th Anniversary edition draws heavily on the architecture and colours that define the extraordinary complex design...

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DSV expands Air ThermoDirect network with direct Shanghai connections to global pharma hubs

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 10:38:38 EDT

DSV is expanding its global Air ThermoDirect network with a new direct connection between Luxembourg and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), with additional US routes planned. The expansion further strengthens DSV's temperature-controlled air freight capabilities and supports growing demand for reliable pharmaceutical logistics. - - The expansion introduces direct flights from Luxembourg to Shanghai. Operated through multiple departures on dedicated freighter aircraft, the set-up a...

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Harald Gloy to become CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 10:24:05 EDT

Harald Gloy will become the new CEO of Lufthansa Technik AG. He will succeed Soeren Stark, who is retiring, effective February 1, 2027. The company's Supervisory Board today appointed the 54-year-old graduate engineer to lead the global market leader in aircraft maintenance services for a five-year term. He has been a member of the company's Executive Board since 2022, serving as Chief Operating Officer (COO). - - Grazia Vittadini, Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of Lufthansa Technik A...

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BorgWarner Releases 2026 Sustainability Report: Powering Tomorrow

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 10:16:46 EDT

BorgWarner published its 2026 Sustainability Report, “Powering Tomorrow,” highlighting the company's continued progress on its sustainability goals and initiatives in support of its vision of a clean, energy-efficient world. - - “Powering Tomorrow is more than the title of this year's report. For over 130 years, we've enabled OEMs to power vehicles all while improving their performance and efficiency, and we're leveraging our expertise and know-how to support the industrial market with the...

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Hilton Appoints Kolin Pound as Area President, Caribbean and Latin America

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 10:01:49 EDT

- - • Hilton announced the appointment of Kolin Pound as area president, Caribbean and Latin America (CALA), effective August 24, 2026. - - • Pound will oversee Hilton's operations across the region, leading hotel teams and partnering with owners and key stakeholders to drive performance, strengthen Hilton's culture and support the company's continued growth. - - • Hilton currently welcomes travelers across the Caribbean and Latin America through a portfolio of 315 hotels and resorts acros...

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Alstom wins landmark contract to renew VIA Rail Canada's long-distance fleet

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 09:57:07 EDT

- - • Alstom will manufacture 313 new rail cars for VIA Rail Canada and provide long-term technical support and spare parts services - • The CAD 4.7 billion (approx. 3 billion euro) agreement will support Canadian rail manufacturing and create and sustain hundreds of skilled jobs across the country - • Design and engineering activities will be carried out at Alstom's facility in St-Bruno-de-Montarville, Qu�bec, with carbody manufacturing in La Pocati�re, Qu�bec, and final assembly in Thunder...

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Finavia completes the renovation of the air traffic area at Tampere-Pirkkala Airport

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 09:26:26 EDT

Finavia has completed the renovation of the air traffic area at Tampere-Pirkkala Airport, with an investment value of approximately EUR 1.1 million. The renovation was focused particularly on the replacement of the approach lighting system. The construction work at the airport was completed on schedule, and it did not cause any interruptions to scheduled air traffic. - - The approach lighting system renovated during the summer is located at the eastern end of the runway at Tampere-Pirkkal...

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Fern�ndez is ready to face Coventry, says Maresca

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 09:06:25 EDT

The Argentinian midfielder along with new wingers Allan Elias and Iliman Ndiaye signed after our 4-1 away to Crystal Palace on Friday night but are in contention to start City's game at the Etihad Stadium. - - With the transfer window closing on Tuesday, the City boss says he is delighted with the make-up of his squad for the season. - - Fern�ndez has played only 25 minutes for Chelsea this season ahead of his move, but will be ready to make his debut. - - “Enzo is ready, yes,” he said in his...

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Glasner's View on Forest's Transfer Window

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 09:02:24 EDT

Oliver Glasner declared himself a happy man with Nottingham Forest's summer transfer business after the deadline passed earlier this week. - - The Reds brought five new faces through the door at the City Ground, with Daniel Mu�oz's arrival rounding off the summer business following his move to Trentside the day before the September 1 deadline. - - Some of the younger players in the squad completed loan moves away for the forthcoming season to gain valuable minutes on the pitch week in, wee...

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Danso: 'The sky is the limit'

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:56:25 EDT

The 27-year-old centre-back arrives on Wearside with a wealth of domestic and European experience, having made 128 appearances for RC Lens and 52 for Spurs. - - An Austria international, Danso also featured in all four of his country's matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and has earned 36 caps. - - Now, the defender is looking forward to getting started in red and white and experiencing the atmosphere at the Stadium of Light. - - “It feels amazing to be here and I can't wait to get started,” D...

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Gap Inc. to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:49:36 EDT

Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP), today announced that Richard Dickson, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York, NY on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7:45 a.m. Eastern Time. - - A live webcast will be available online at investors.gapinc.com and, following the event, a replay of the webcast will be available at the same location. - - Forward-Looking Statements - This webcast may contain forward-lo...

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Moxy Hotels Brings Its Playful Spirit to Japan's Premier Alpine Destination with Opening of Moxy Niseko Village

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:45:37 EDT

Moxy Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, announces its Niseko debut with the opening of Moxy Niseko Village. Situated adjacent to the Niseko Village Gondola in the heart of Japan's leading powder skiing destination, the hotel will bring Moxy Hotels' bold, social spirit to the mountains, offering seamless ski-in/ski-out access and a fresh, energetic base for travelers seeking thrill both on and off the slopes. - - “Moxy Niseko Village reflects...

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Inter Miami CF Signs Paraguayan Midfielder Mat�as Galarza on Loan

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:43:02 EDT

Inter Miami CF announced today that it has signed Paraguayan international midfielder Mat�as Galarza on loan from Argentine First Division side CA River Plate through the conclusion of the 2026 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, with a buy option at the conclusion of the loan. The midfielder joins the Club pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 Visa. The transaction was completed prior to the close of MLS' secondary transfer window. - - Galarza, 24, joins I...

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LAFC Acquires Brazilian Forward Thayllon Roberth on Loan

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:41:16 EDT

LAFC announced today that the club has acquired forward Thayllon Roberth on loan from Brazilian S�rie B side Ava� FC through June 2027 with an option to purchase. Thayllon will occupy an International Roster Slot and will be added to the roster as a U22 Initiative player pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 Visa. - - “Thayllon is a dynamic young player who will add creativity, quality, and excitement to our attack,” said LAFC President of Soccer Operations...

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HARMAN Appoints Dr. Thomas Irawan as Chief Operating Officer, Automotive

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:38:29 EDT

HARMAN International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and a global technology company delivering AI-enabled products, software and orchestrated experiences across automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced that Dr. Thomas Irawan will join the company on October 1, 2026, as Chief Operating Officer and President Designate, HARMAN Automotive. - - In this new role, Dr. Irawan will provide operational leadership for HARMAN Automotive, overseeing...

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2027 Pulitzer Prize Contest Open to Music Entries

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:22:58 EDT

The 2027 Music competition is now accepting submissions. All entry materials must be uploaded to the Books, Drama and Music entry site, where the required entry form and $75 handling fee must also be remitted. - - Works that receive their U.S. premiere between January 1, 2026 and December 31, 2026 are eligible. As always, either a public performance or the public release of a recording may constitute a premiere. - - Please note that a questionnaire prompt implemented in the current cycle a...

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Practitioners call for expanded access to financial education

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:17:14 EDT

- - • At the European Forum Alpbach, the European Alliance of Financial Practitioners adopted a statement calling for improved access to quality financial education across Europe - • Ten organisations from nine EU Member States bring practitioner experience into Europe's financial education agenda - • Alliance targets 4,000 financial educators by 2028 - - - Europe is taking a new step to connect financial education policy with the experience of those delivering it on the ground, suppo...

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RELX Completes Acquisition of Doctrine and Sets Ambition to Serve One Million Legal Professionals Across Europe

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:14:34 EDT

RELX Group, owner of LexisNexis ® Legal & Professional, a global leader in legal information, analytics and AI-powered legal workflow solutions, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Doctrine, which will join LexisNexis Continental Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA). Doctrine is a French legal AI platform recognized for its advanced AI-powered tools for legal research, analysis, drafting and practitioner workflows, including Flow Litigate and Flow Counsel. - - Announced o...

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Study Reveals Distinct Patterns Across Single-, Multi-, and Mass Homicides

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 08:12:00 EDT

An updated analysis of US homicide data has found that intimate partner violence (IPV) often precipitates mass homicide and is also frequently associated with multi- and single-victim deaths. The study categorizes homicides into single-victim, multi-victim (2–3 victims), and mass (4 or more victims, excluding the perpetrator) fatalities, thereby revealing distinct demographics and circumstances. The findings of the study in Annals of Epidemiology, published by Elsevier, can help infor...

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Aon's Underwriting Analytics Helps Insurers Avoid Concentration Risk to Drive Profitable Growth

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:29:28 EDT

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, announced the launch of Underwriting Analytics, a new capability within its Risk Analytics Platform that helps (re)insurers evaluate the impact of future risks on portfolios before capacity is deployed. - - The solution enables clients to understand how new business would interact with existing accumulations, supporting underwriting, portfolio management and capital allocation decisions. - - As insurers enter the reinsuranc...

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Studsvik, GE Vernova Hitachi and Samsung C&T commit to advancing 1.2 GW nuclear power project in Sweden

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:27:40 EDT

- - • Following a competitive evaluation process, Studsvik has selected GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Samsung C&T as its strategic collaborators for its first nuclear project in Sweden, planned for either at its existing licensed site in Nyk�ping or the M�lma site in Valdemarsvik. - • Together with GE Vernova's Financial Services business and DS Investment Partners, the companies will advance an initial four-unit BWRX-300 project in Sweden with 1.2 GW of nuclear capacity. The fir...

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UK support for TFFF boosts momentum to keep tropical forests standing

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:23:44 EDT

WWF welcomes the UK Government's announcement to invest £400 million in the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF), an innovative financing mechanism designed to reward countries for protecting tropical forests and delivering climate, biodiversity and development benefits at scale. - - The UK's pledge underscores the essential role of tropical forests in supporting climate stability, economic resilience and biodiversity conservation. - - This announcement builds on commitments already mad...

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WHO validates Bhutan for eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:20:38 EDT

The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Bhutan's elimination of dog-transmitted rabies as a public health problem in the country. Bhutan is the first country in the WHO South-East Asia Region to achieve this success. - - Rabies is a viral disease that is almost always fatal once clinical symptoms appear. However, rabies deaths are preventable. On one hand, vaccinating dogs curbs the disease at its source; on the other, prompt use of post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) stops the virus...

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Jon Dormo Joins FirstEnergy to Advance New Power Generation Development

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:16:06 EDT

FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) has named Jon Dormo its Vice President of Generation Project Development. - - Reporting to Chris Beam, FirstEnergy's President of West Virginia and Maryland, Dormo will lead efforts to plan and develop new power generation projects that help meet customers' future energy needs — a critical role as electricity demand continues to grow at a rapid pace. He will work with teams across the company and with community leaders, regulators and other stakeholders to explo...

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InnoTrans 2026: Henkel showcases solutions for the entire rail vehicle lifecycle

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:13:08 EDT

Under the motto “Your Partner from Design to Maintenance,” Henkel Adhesive Technologies will showcase its comprehensive portfolio for the railway industry at InnoTrans 2026 in Hall 8.2, Booth 385. The solutions support manufacturers and operators throughout the entire lifecycle of rail vehicles, from design and manufacturing to maintenance, repair and servicing. The focus is on materials and services that help make applications safer, more durable and more efficient while meeting increasin...

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Arup helps deliver country's first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:10:39 EDT

Arup has helped deliver the country's first purpose-built National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) for NHS patients. Run and staffed by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH), the new facility will provide specialist rehabilitation care for people recovering from life changing injuries and illnesses. - - Located near Loughborough, UK, the £105 million, 70 bed centre is part of the Government's New Hospital Programme which aims to renew the NHS estate while improving patient safety and...

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Sun Chemical to present complete corrugated printing solutions at Corrugated Week 2026

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:07:59 EDT

Sun Chemical will showcase its broad range of inks, coatings, pressroom consumables and technical services for corrugated printing on booth #114 at Corrugated Week 2026, taking place September 28–30 at the Fort Worth Convention Center in Fort Worth, Texas. - - Under the theme “Complete Solution for Corrugated Inks, Coatings, Color Management & Advanced Services,” the company will demonstrate how its integrated portfolio can help converters improve print quality, color consistency, press eff...

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Mateusz Sm�łka Named as MD, WM Eastern Europe

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 07:06:26 EDT

Warner Music Group (WMG) has announced the appointment of Mateusz Smolka as Managing Director, Warner Music Eastern Europe, effective September 7th. In this newly-created role, Sm�łka will oversee Warner Music's operations across key markets, including Poland, the Czech Republic, South Eastern Europe, and Ukraine. Based in Warsaw, he will report to Simon Robson, President, EMEA, Warner Music. - - Sm�łka will drive Warner Music's strategic expansion across the region, implementing...

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Sonesta Brings Red Lion Hotel to Medford, Oregon

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 06:22:33 EDT

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) announced the opening of Red Lion Hotel Rogue Regency Medford Airport. This 203-room, midscale select-service hotel is located at 2300 Biddle Road in Medford, Oregon. The hotel is just 1.5 miles from the Rogue Valley International Medford Airport, convenient for travelers flying in and out of Jackson County. - - “The opening of Red Lion Hotel Rogue Regency Medford Airport reflects Sonesta's continued focus on expanding the portfolio in mark...

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SAS completes Starlink installation across entire Airbus A320neo fleet in just six months

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 06:18:07 EDT

When SAS launched Starlink in March, the ambition was to move quickly and bring high-speed connectivity to as many customers as possible. Six months later, the airline has completed the installation across its entire A320neo fleet. - - “Today, the installation across our entire A320neo fleet is complete, in record time. Bringing high-speed connectivity to these aircraft means many of our customers can enjoy a better-connected journey.” - - “Being connected has become a natural part of e...

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Chatrium Residence Riverside Bangkok Advances Luxury Long-Stay Hospitality with Shiji Daylight PMS

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 06:09:41 EDT

Shiji, the global leader in hospitality technology, announced the successful go-live of Daylight PMS at Chatrium Residence Riverside Bangkok. This milestone marks another important step in Shiji's partnership with Chatrium Hospitality, equipping the property with a cloud-based, guest-centric platform designed to streamline operations and elevate the experience for long-stay guests and residents. The implementation also includes Shiji's specialized Apartment Module, enabling the propert...

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AirAsia Group Clarifies Capital Raising and Fleet Optimisation Strategy

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 06:05:50 EDT

AirAsia Group Berhad (“AirAsia” or “the Group”) (formerly known as AirAsia X Berhad) has issued a formal clarification regarding recent media coverage concerning its ongoing capital-raising activities and fleet management strategy. The Group clarifies that its planned fundraising exercises, comprising up to US$1.0 billion in international debt markets and RM700 million in local credit facilities, are primarily targeted at debt restructuring/refinancing and balance sheet consolidation, rathe...

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Air India and IHG Hotels & Resorts Announce Landmark Loyalty Partnership

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 04:54:27 EDT

Air India, India's leading global airline, and IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hospitality companies, announced a new partnership, enabling Air India's Maharaja Club members to earn reward points during stays at IHG Hotels & Resorts, while giving IHG One Rewards members the flexibility to exchange their points for Maharaja Points. - - The partnership brings together IHG's global portfolio of more than 7,100 hotels in over 100 countries with Air India's network across Indi...

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Michelin-Starred Counter Culture: Pavyllon London X Behind at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 04:50:14 EDT

Two of London's most distinctive Michelin-starred counter restaurants come together for one night only on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, as Pavyllon London 's Executive Chef Benjamin Ferra y Castell welcomes Andy Beynon, chefowner of East London's acclaimed 18-seat BEHIND, for the latest instalment of the restaurant's sell-out Counter Culture series. - - It is a natural meeting of two restaurants that place diners at the heart of the action. BEHIND is built entirely around its intimate chef'...

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Virgin Australia named Australia's Most Trusted Travel and Tourism Brand for fourth consecutive year

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 04:48:29 EDT

Virgin Australia has once again been named Australia's Most Trusted Travel & Tourism Brand in the 2026 Roy Morgan Trusted Brand Awards, marking the fourth consecutive year the airline has received the prestigious recognition. - - The award reflects the continued confidence Australians place in Virgin Australia, recognising the airline's focus on delivering a reliable, straightforward and welcoming experience for its guests, underpinned by the challenger spirit and personality that have long...

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People Who Inspire: Tasting Sri Lanka with Anantara's Tea Expert

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 02:58:57 EDT

For Velaudham Jeevanandhan, or Jeeva, the tea expert at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, each new day begins with a family tradition. Long before guests appear for breakfast, he takes his first cup of the day: black Ceylon tea, unadorned and uncompromised. - - It is a ritual that connects him to the generations before him: to his father, a field officer at a tea estate, and to his grandfather, who walked the same emerald slopes. In the rising steam of his morning cup, he can still tra...

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Africa's travel and tourism elite honoured at Diamonds Bijoux Zanzibar

Fri, 4 Sep 2026 02:55:41 EDT

Tourism and hospitality leaders from across Africa gathered in Zanzibar for the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026, celebrating the organisations setting new standards for excellence and innovation across the continent. The VIP reception was hosted at Diamonds Bijoux Zanzibar, the island's new flagship luxury resort. - - Winners included Fairmont Mount Kenya Safari Club, named ' Africa's Leading Hotel ', while Zanzibar collected the titles of ' Africa's Leading Beach Destin...

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Moorhouse shirt number revealed

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 18:35:21 EDT

The England international joins City in a temporary switch from Orlando Pride until the end of January 2027. - - A hugely experienced stopper who was part of the Lionesses' Euro 2025-winning squad, she becomes the fifth wearer of the number 14 shirt during our professional era. - - Its first owner was Nicki Harding, who made ten appearances in our first professional side. - - The number then passed to winger Melissa Lawley, who helped us claim the FA Cup for the first time in our history...

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Serve, Sip, Swing: Dunkin'® Debuts Limited-Edition HEAD Collab and Tennis-Inspired Merch Collection

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 18:22:32 EDT

Game, set, style. Dunkin' is serving up another reason to celebrate tennis season with a limited-edition merch drop designed for those who want to bring Dunkin' style from the court to their coffee runs. - - Beginning Friday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. ET, fans can shop Serve, Sip, Swing, with Dunkin', a limited-edition tennis-inspired collection available exclusively on DunkinRunsOnMerch.com while supplies last. - - At the center of the collection is an exclusive collaboration with iconic tennis...

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A Festive Escape, Framed by Sun and Sea at Four Seasons Resort Langkawi

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 18:11:06 EDT

This festive season, Four Seasons Resort Langkawi unveils a celebration inspired by its distinctive surroundings, from the island's astonishing natural beauty to its traditions of holistic well-being and warm hospitality. - - With landscapes shaped over 550 million years, Langkawi is known for its lush rainforests, dramatic limestone cliffs, and mangroves that thrive between land and sea. Nestled within the UNESCO Global Geopark, Four Seasons Resort Langkawi unfolds along a pristine mile-...

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16 new projects in production at the National Film Board of Canada. Cross-country wave of bold new NFB storytelling.

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 18:05:43 EDT

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has greenlit 16 productions and co-productions over the past year, showcasing the richness and diversity of storytelling from across the country. - - NFB projects now underway include feature-length documentaries, mid-length works, animated shorts and innovative digital series that explore contemporary Canadian realities through distinct and original creative voices. - - Feature-length documentaries - - The Crossing - Director: Aisling Chin-Yee...

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LAFC Teams Up with First 5 California in Support of Their Stronger Starts Campaign

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:55:36 EDT

LAFC today announced a partnership with First 5 California in support of its Stronger Starts campaign, a statewide initiative designed to help parents and caregivers better understand childhood trauma and toxic stress response while providing practical tools to support the emotional well-being of young children. - - Through the partnership, LAFC and First 5 California will work together to raise awareness of Stronger Starts and connect LAFC fans and families with resources that can help cre...

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Women's Champions League league phase draw: How to watch, fixture dates, confirmed teams

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:40:13 EDT

Sonia Bompastor 's side completed the job in the third qualifying round of the Women's Champions League with a 1-0 win away at Real Sociedad on Wednesday evening, thanks to Keira Walsh 's second-half goal. - - That gave us a 6-2 victory over the Spaniards on aggregate and put our name in the hat for the next stage of the competition. - - Here is everything you need to know ahead of the draw for the league phase of the UEFA Women's Champions League. When is the league phase draw? The draw...

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Triangle Rewards and Tims Rewards Launch Loyalty Partnership

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:35:50 EDT

Loyalty members who link their Tims Rewards ™ and Triangle Rewards ® accounts will earn Canadian Tire Money ® in addition to Tims Rewards ™ points at participating Tim Hortons® restaurants - - Two iconic and beloved Canadian brands – Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited and Tim Hortons® – have officially launched their linked loyalty partnership, helping Canadians get more value from their everyday routines. Members of both programs can now link their Tims Rewards and Triangle Rewards...

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2027 Kia Telluride Earns 2026 Iihs Top Safety Pick+ Rating

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:32:34 EDT

The all-new 2027 Kia Telluride has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) highest safety rating, the 2026 TOP SAFETY PICK + (TSP+) designation. With this latest recognition, Kia now has five models [1] with the 2026 TSP+ rating. - - - • 2027 Kia Telluride (models built after June 2026) - • 2026 Kia K4 - • 2026 EV9 - • 2026 Sorento (models built after September 2025) - • 2026 Sportage (models built after May 2025) - - - For 2026, IIHS has further strengthened its testin...

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Special Features Announced for Saturday's Inter Miami CF vs. Atlanta United Match Presented by adidas

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:27:16 EDT

Inter Miami CF is set for another special night at Nu Stadium, as the team hosts Atlanta United FC this Saturday, Sept. 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET in a match presented by adidas! - - SECURE YOUR TICKETS HERE! Season Ticket Members Invited to Stay and Support Inter Miami CF Special Olympics Unified Team in First-Ever Match at Nu Stadium The Inter Miami CF Special Olympics Unified Team will compete in its first-ever match at Nu Stadium right after the First Team match. Season Ticket Members ar...

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Reorganisation of Porsche sales for closer integration between regions and head office

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:19:09 EDT

At a glance - - - • International management positions at several Porsche sales subsidiaries to be newly appointed. - - • Markets given greater responsibility as part of the restructuring. - - - - In the future, the number of sales regions will be reduced from five to four. Germany, as Porsche's home market, will become part of the Europe region. In addition to his current role as Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche Deutschland GmbH, Robert Ader will assume the function of Regional...

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PASHA Real Estate Group and Marriott International Sign Multi-Property Agreement across Azerbaijan and Georgia

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 17:05:57 EDT

PASHA Real Estate Group and Marriott International Sign Multi-Property Agreement across Azerbaijan and Georgia - - PASHA Real Estate Group and Marriott International, Inc., announced today a signed agreement to launch three new hotel and residential properties across Azerbaijan and Georgia. The planned projects include a luxury hotel and branded residences under The Ritz-Carlton along the shores of Zagulba Beach in Baku, along with the extension of The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Baku within...

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George D. Robson Presents a Practical Roadmap for Turning Risk into Opportunity in “How to Handle Risk! Wide Open to Success”

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 16:49:15 EDT

In a world where uncertainty, difficult decisions, and unexpected challenges are part of everyday life, author George D. Robson offers readers a practical approach to managing risk in his book, “How to Handle Risk! Wide Open to Success!” - - Rather than presenting risk management as a complicated collection of formulas or financial models, Robson introduces a straightforward philosophy built around common sense harnessed in a simple process. His approach is designed to help readers move...

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Unlocking Secondary Aluminum Through Advanced Sorting

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 12:08:20 EDT

Demonstrating a New Model for Aluminum Circularity The North America Aluminum Initiative was launched by WBCSD's Critical Materials Collective (CMC) to evaluate whether advanced sorting technologies, combined with demonstrated downstream demand interest, could create a scalable pathway for transforming mixed aluminum scrap that is typically exported or downcycled into high-quality, grade-specific secondary supply. - - Recycling aluminum saves 95% of the energy required for primary producti...

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'One Battle After Another', by Paul Thomas Anderson, winner of this year's FIPRESCI Grand Prix

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 12:02:34 EDT

One Battle After Another (2025 ), directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, has landed the FIPRESCI Grand Prix on being voted best film of 2026 by the members of FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics. This, the oldest association of professional film critics and journalists, celebrated its centenary in 2025. A total of 591 critics from 69 countries participated in the vote, choosing this North American production from among all those released since 1 July 2025. - - This wil...

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Fabrication platform could enable flexible, transparent next-generation photonic chips

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:58:16 EDT

The field of silicon photonics, which uses light rather than electricity to transmit and process data on semiconductor chips, has enabled optical systems to evolve from bulky setups to compact and advanced systems. Typically, however, these silicon-photonics chips are rigid and opaque. - - MIT scientists have now figured out a scalable way to make silicon-photonics chips flexible and transparent, opening a route to advanced microchips that could be used in applications such as discreet heal...

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WWF: 1.5�C overshoot is a call for urgent action

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:54:38 EDT

Global temperatures could peak at around 1.8�C above pre-industrial levels under the most optimistic scenario, a new study shows. But, says WWF, the Paris Agreement's 1.5�C goal remains the benchmark for global climate action. Any overshoot beyond 1.5�C must be kept as small and as brief as possible. - - The world is already experiencing around 1.4�C of warming, with communities across the globe facing increasingly severe heatwaves, floods, droughts and ecosystem loss. An overshoot occurs...

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Hugo Fall/Winter 2026 Puts a New Spin on '90s Tailoring

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:52:49 EDT

For Fall/Winter 2026, HUGO presents a wardrobe for a generation on the move. '90s in spirit and modern in attitude, the season combines sharp tailoring, utilitarian influences and tactile cold-weather textures across menswear and womenswear. Leather, denim, herringbone and soft winter layers bring depth to familiar silhouettes, worn with the raw, unfiltered edge that defines HUGO this season. - - KEY COLLECTION NOTES - - - • '90s influences are reworked through modern tailoring, strong s...

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Coworker.ai Launches OM2: The Organizational Memory Layer That Makes Enterprise AI 9x Cheaper

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:35:39 EDT

Coworker.ai today announced the launch of OM2, an organizational memory layer designed to reduce enterprise token spend. Instead of rebuilding company context from scratch every session, where over 50% of enterprise token budgets are spent on context retrieval alone, OM2 learns continuously across enterprise data. The result is a permission-aware, always current understanding of a company that every AI model, human, and agent can draw on. Because the layer is precomputed rather than reco...

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Indian Artists Are Finding Success Across More Languages, Genres, and Borders

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:24:25 EDT

India's music streaming economy is growing like never before. That's the big takeaway from the India edition of this year's Loud & Clear report, Spotify's annual look at how artists earn money from streaming and where the country's music economy is headed next. - - In 2025, royalties generated by Indian artists on Spotify grew 29% year over year, with every major Indian language contributing to that rise. And that increase translates into real earnings: the number of artists generating more...

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Johnson & Johnson to Participate in the Deutsche Bank 2026 Healthcare Summit

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:21:19 EDT

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) will present at the Deutsche Bank 2026 Healthcare Summit on Thursday, September 17 th, 2026. Management will participate in a Fireside Chat at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. - - A live audio webcast of the presentation will be accessible through Johnson & Johnson's Investor Relations website at www.investor.jnj.com. An archived edition of the session will be available later that day. - - The audio webcast replay will be available approximately 48 hours after the webc...

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FirstEnergy Foundation Expands Fight Against Hunger with $5 Million Investment Across Six-State Region

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:19:34 EDT

To mark Hunger Action Month, the FirstEnergy Foundation is awarding $5 million to 140 food banks and pantries across its grantmaking footprint, helping provide an estimated 15 million meals for families and neighbors facing food insecurity. The investment is the Foundation's largest hunger relief initiative to date and doubles its support for hunger relief organizations compared with 2025. - - The grants support organizations across Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, West Virginia, V...

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Announcing ELIE SAAB H&M: a celebration of glamour and timeless elegance

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:17:01 EDT

H&M is proud to unveil the name of its next designer collaborator: ELIE SAAB. Now one of the world's leading haute couture houses, ELIE SAAB was founded in Beirut, where Mr. Elie Saab gained recognition for his refined bridal creations. He went on to become one of the first international members of France's prestigious Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Couture, marking a key milestone in the recognition of his work at the highest level of couture. His creations have shaped numerous iconic red-c...

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Hormel Foods Corporation to Participate in the 2026 Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:16:55 EDT

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced that Jeff Ettinger, interim chief executive officer, and John Ghingo, president and chief executive officer-elect, will participate in a fireside chat discussion at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. A webcast of the discussion is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. ET (12:30 p.m. CT). - - The webcast, replay and other information related to the event can be acc...

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Bringing AI into the heart of public building design with ArchSD in Hong Kong

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:14:59 EDT

We are proud to continue our work with the Architectural Services Department (ArchSD) of the HKSAR Government, which has awarded us two new AI-enabled engineering commissions that extend artificial intelligence deeper into the design and delivery of Hong Kong's public buildings. - - Building on our existing consultancy to develop an AI-powered platform for sustainable and regulatory-compliant building architectural design, these two further appointments take AI into structural and foundatio...

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GE Vernova signs agreement to supply turbines for ESB's Chleansaid Wind Farm in Scotland

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:12:08 EDT

- - • Order marks the first use in the UK of GE Vernova's Cypress turbine - • Agreement to supply 16 onshore wind turbines totaling 96 MW builds on GE Vernova's existing wind footprint and installed base - • Project features GE Vernova's 6MW workhorse platform with split-blade technology that enables transport of larger blades to remote locations, ensuring maximum efficiency and energy capture - • Workhorse strategy features standardized, industrialized machines engineered for repeatab...

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IFA 2026: DJI to Debut Osmo 360 II, ROMO 2, and Power Ecosystem in Berlin

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:10:03 EDT

DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, announces its participation at IFA 2026 in Berlin. From 4th to 8th September, visitors will be treated to three new DJI products making their European debuts, and can get hands-on with DJI's full product portfolio, at the booth in Hall 20-129. Among these highlights is the Osmo 360 II—DJI's flagship 360� camera, which leverages 12 years of handheld imaging expertise to deliver up to 8K/60fps panoramic video. The othe...

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Primetals Technologies and Inovance Strengthen Collaboration with Integrated PLTCM Drive Solutions

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:09:28 EDT

- - • Partnership expands from reversing cold mills to full PLTCM applications - • Primetals Technologies EnerX medium- and low-voltage drives enable comprehensive line solutions - • Joint solution combines process expertise with advanced drive technology - • Optimized performance, reliability, and investment efficiency - - - Primetals Technologies has secured an order for automation systems and medium- and low-voltage drives for a 6-stand pickling line and tandem cold mill (PLTCM...

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Eni signs strategic contract in Venezuela and becomes Operator of the super giant Jun�n-5 oil field

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:05:34 EDT

The signing took place in the presence of the Acting President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Delcy Rodr�guez, during the visit to the country by U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright. It marks a fundamental step in the revival of Venezuela's energy sector. Eni will be responsible for the technical, financial and commercial management of the field. - - In the presence of the Acting President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Delcy Rodr�guez, during the visit to Venezuel...

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Pillsbury Introduces Frozen Grands! Croissants in Butter and Chocolate Varieties

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:04:03 EDT

Key Takeaways: - - - • Pillsbury is introducing Frozen Butter Grands! Croissants and Chocolate Grands! Croissants, two baked goods joining the brand's permanent lineup. - - • The freezer-to-oven pastries take the work out of homemade croissants with perfectly pre-shaped pastries that require no rolling, shaping, thawing or additional prep, and are ready in under 30 minutes. - - • Each Pillsbury Grands! Croissant contains 48 flaky layers for a rich, bakery-inspired bite at home. - - • Find P...

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Sun Chemical to demonstrate digital ink solutions to transform printing at PRINTING United Expo 2026

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 11:01:19 EDT

Sun Chemical will demonstrate its transformative range of digital, degassing and industrial print solutions on Stand C2880, North Hall & Central Hall, Level 1, at PRINTING United Expo 2026, taking place from 23-25 September 2026 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, NV. Sun Chemical will present new initiatives and upgraded portfolios for the graphics, sign & display, textile and industrial print markets. - - Graphics solutions - - At Printing United, Sun Chemical will present Streamline® Ka...

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Dow to showcase chip-to-system materials innovation for AI and advanced packaging at SEMICON Taiwan 2026

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:59:35 EDT

- - • Advanced silicone technologies to address thermal management, package stress, optical stability and system integration challenges in semiconductor systems. - - • Cooling Science Studios support earlier materials screening, application testing and co-development. - - • Dow will exhibit at Booth X0035 in TaiNEX 2 and host three TechXPOT sessions. - - - - Dow (NYSE: DOW) will showcase silicone materials and co-development capabilities designed to help semiconductor manufacturers ad...

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Agoda Reveals Growing Travel Interest Ahead of One of Asia's Leading Sporting Events to Be Held in Japan in Fall 2026

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:59:34 EDT

Agoda Company Pte. Ltd. (Headquarters: Singapore; CEO: Omri Morgenshtern), which operates the digital travel platform Agoda, has analyzed accommodation search data for the period of one of Asia's leading sporting events to be held in Japan from September 19 to October 4, revealing growing travel interest in the Aichi-Nagoya area. - - According to accommodation searches made on Agoda, Nagoya City emerged as the most popular host city in Aichi Prefecture, followed by Toyota City, Toyohashi Ci...

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AMA, Vaccine Integrity Project unveil independent vaccine evidence review

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:53:19 EDT

The Vaccine Integrity Project, in collaboration with the American Medical Association (AMA), today announced the completion of an independent, vaccine evidence review that assessed the safety and effectiveness of immunizations against influenza, SARS CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). - - The latest high-quality scientific evidence found that these immunizations continue to provide meaningful protection against severe illness, hospitalization and death. Led by the Vaccine Integr...

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Welcome to the new telekom.com

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:51:10 EDT

With the relaunch of our corporate website telekom.com, we are preparing for this. We are creating a new technical and editorial foundation that helps us make more targeted use of modern online communication and continuously evolve our offerings. - - More than a new design - - The relaunch is more than a new visual identity. As a first step, we are renewing the technical foundation of our website. This also lays the groundwork for the next stage in the evolution of our digital communica...

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LinkedIn Research: Gen Z Professionals Are Becoming Key Business Decision Makers Yet 72% Lack Confidence to Turn Contacts into Career Opportunities

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:47:52 EDT

New research from LinkedInopens in a new tab (conducted in July 2026 among 18,000+ professionals and 6,000+ marketers) finds that despite being constantly connected online, Gen Z feels disconnected from the people that could help them in their careers. At the same time, they're becoming key decision-makers in the workforce, making it critical for brands to understand what earns their trust and attention. Key findings - - - • Gen Z is constantly connected online - but 72% feel disconne...

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Danish Superstar D1MA Signs with Warner Music

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:45:40 EDT

D1MA, one of Denmark's most prominent and influential artists, has officially signed with Warner Music Denmark. The signing marks a major new chapter in his career as he prepares to expand his signature sound to global audiences. - - Renowned for blending innovative melodic drill with traditional pop and electronic beats, D1MA rapidly transformed from an enigmatic newcomer into a chart-topping sensation. The artist burst onto the scene in 2022 with his single “Dr�m mig v�k” which peaked at...

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Amex Access: Harry Styles Pop-Ups, Wimbledon Fun, F1® and More in the UK

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:43:40 EDT

Harry Styles Across London Harry Styles' Together, Together residency came to life across London, with fan experiences stretching from Borough Yards to Carnaby Street. Before each show, fans gathered at the American Express Experience outside Wembley Stadium to dance, snap photos and contribute to a sticker mural. Across the city, two immersive pop-ups celebrated the residency: the Together, Together Tour Pop Up Store and PleasingLand, a pop-up offering items from his lifestyle brand,...

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Christoph Grunenberg Appointed to Van Gogh Museum Supervisory Board

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:41:24 EDT

Grunenberg has more than thirty years of international experience in the museum world. Before becoming Director of Kunsthalle Bremen, he was Director of Tate Liverpool and curator at Tate in London. He previously held positions at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, Kunsthalle Basel and the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Throughout his career, he organised numerous major international exhibitions and published extensively on modern and contemporary art. - - The Van Gogh...

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Dunlop and Avon to showcase at European Bike Week 2026

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:33:22 EDT

Dunlop Motorcycle Europe and Avon Tyres will both exhibit at European Bike Week® in September, bringing their combined cruiser, touring and custom motorcycle tire expertise to one of Europe's largest motorcycle gatherings. - - Taking place on the shores of Faaker See, Austria, European Bike Week attracts tens of thousands of riders each year, alongside a wide range of motorcycles, live entertainment, custom bike displays, demo rides and industry exhibitors. - - Dunlop will once again support...

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Celebrating the Families Behind Britain's Best-Loved Local Businesses

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:30:48 EDT

This year, Coca-Cola Great Britain has unveiled Counter Cultures, a new integrated campaign celebrating the family-run pubs, caf�s and takeaways that sit at the heart of communities across the UK. - - Building on last year's The Bosses campaign, which highlighted the role of independent corner shops in their local communities, Counter Cultures spotlights the hospitality businesses where Coca-Cola is served every day - and the families behind them. - - Family-run caf�s, pubs and takeaways hav...

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CPKC begins new Canadian crop year with August monthly grain record

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:27:21 EDT

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) said today it has set a new August monthly record for transporting Canadian grain and grain products, moving 2.54 million metric tonnes (MMT) and 26,051 carloads in August 2026, marking a strong start to the new crop year. The new August achievement beat the previous tonnage and carload records set in August 2020. - - The new August monthly record covers the first four weeks of the 2026-2027 crop year which began Aug. 1, 2026. - - CPKC...

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AECOM selected to design Pure Water Silicon Valley demonstration facility

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:25:59 EDT

AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced its selection by the Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water) to provide professional design services for the Pure Water Silicon Valley Demonstration Facility Project in California. The project will help advance direct potable reuse (DPR) as a potential future source of locally controlled, drought-resilient drinking water for Silicon Valley. - - Under the contract, AECOM will lead the design of a new DPR pil...

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The Story of Industrial Light & Magic — the Company That Changed Visual Effects Forever

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:23:44 EDT

In May 1975, filmmaker and future Disney Legend George Lucas was ready to make his space opera. There was just one Death Star -sized problem: No special effects company in Hollywood was capable of bringing his ambitious vision to life. So, he founded Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), enlisting camera expert John Dykstra and a team of artists, builders, and dreamers to set up shop in an old warehouse in Van Nuys, California, to work on Star Wars (1977) — a film that would reshape an...

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Shaquille O'Neal, Authentic Brands Group & TNT Sports' DUNKMAN to Expand in 2027, Introducing Team Competitions, Junior Division & Global Regional Qualifiers Series

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:19:56 EDT

Following a breakout inaugural season, Shaquille O'Neal, Authentic Brands Group (Authentic) and TNT Sports' DUNKMAN, the world's first professional dunk league, will officially return in 2027, highlighted by an expanded slate of premium events. - - “The debut of DUNKMAN proved what I already knew: these athletes are superstars, and dunking is a professional sport,” said O'Neal, DUNKMAN's founder and commissioner. “Next year we're going bigger. More cities, more countries, team battles and...

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Power-up your play: First-ever LEGO® PlayStation™ set revealed

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:17:35 EDT

- - • For the very first time, this 1,911-piece LEGO® set recreates the legendary original PlayStation console and controller in brick form - • Standout features include functional Open and Power buttons, a plug-in controller and hidden buildable dioramas of iconic games Gran Turismo ™ and Ape Escape ™ - • Following the reveal at PlayStation's State of Play broadcast this set will be available for LEGO Insiders Early Access from 1 October 2026 and to all from 4 October 2026 at LEGO.com/...

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TrialBase Unifies Litigation Intelligence, Trial Preparation, and Deposition Services

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 10:00:00 EDT

TrialBase Litigation Intelligence ( ai.trialbase.com ) now delivers trial plans, jury selection strategy, venue-specific voir dire guidance, opening statements, and witness testimony preparation within a single litigation platform. These features build upon TrialBase's existing support for case evaluation, discovery, deposition preparation, medical chronologies, demand letters, and litigation strategy. - - Unlike point solutions that focus on isolated tasks, TrialBase provides a unified p...

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Icon elements inspired by the Fire Emblem Engage game are here for a limited time

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 07:26:43 EDT

Time to refresh your user icon? Redeem your My Nintendo™ Platinum Points* for exclusive rewards, including icon elements you can use to create a new look for your user icon! Icon elements featuring the Fire Emblem™ Engage game are available at these times: - - - • Wave 1: 9/2 at 6:00 p.m. PT - 9/9 at 5:59 p.m. PT - • Wave 2: 9/9 at 6:00 p.m. PT - 9/16 at 5:59 p.m. PT - - - Fire Emblem Engage In a war against the Fell Dragon, four kingdoms worked together with heroes from other wor...

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Tencent Releases and Open-Sources Tencent Hy4 preview

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 05:30:47 EDT

Tencent has released and open-sourced Tencent Hy4 preview, a next-generation large language model with 770B total parameters and 49B active parameters, and a context window exceeding 1M tokens. It demonstrates outstanding capabilities on real-world productivity tasks spanning coding, office work, and scientific research. - - Hy4 preview is now available as an open-source model and can also be accessed globally through WorkBuddy and CodeBuddy, as well as Yuanbao, ima and other Tencent produc...

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HOT WHEELS™ Infinite Rush Unveils New Trailer Showcasing Vehicle Collection and Track Builder

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 05:22:03 EDT

Milestone and Mattel have released a new trailer for HOT WHEELS™ Infinite Rush, the upcoming high-speed arcade racing game launching on September 10, 2026, with Early Access beginning September 7, 2026. - - Watch HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush Beyond the Track Episode 3 trailer here:�https://youtu.be/6TyjncRHQUw - - Key Highlights - - - • Build the Ultimate Collection - With more than 150 vehicles available at launch, ranging from iconic Hot Wheels™ Originals to legendary rea...

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Pati Jinich Explores Panamericana Returns for Second Season

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 05:19:31 EDT

PBS announced the return of PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA, premiering Mondays, October 26 – November 9, 2026 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS, PBS.org and the PBS App. The three-part second season continues Jinich's journey, inspired by the Pan-American Highway. - - Traveling through Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona, Jinich encounters people whose traditions, ambitions and everyday acts of determination reflect the many threads that make up the United States. From ranching commun...

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Clips are now part of the DJ Program!

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:10:56 EDT

Clips Are Here: Share Your Best Mid-Set Moments Calling all DJ Program creators, editors, and mods! A whole new way to share your unforgettable mid-set moments just dropped. Now you can capture the hypiest Chat reactions, BTS action, Q&As, and more - then share them directly to your socials. The best part? Use Clips to promote your channel, grow your fanbase, and get discovered by new listeners. Clipped That Chat Badge Unlock the limited-time Clipped That badge by downloading and shar...

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Updates to our Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Dropbox Services Agreement

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:06:41 EDT

We're constantly looking for ways to improve the Dropbox experience with new feature offerings and ensure that our policies explain how our services work. So we're letting you know about a few updates to our Dropbox Services Agreement, Terms of Service, and Privacy Policy. Here's a summary of the key changes: Dropbox Services Agreement - - - • We've clarified your and Dropbox's right to disclose confidential information in the event of certain types of regulatory audits. - • We've chang...

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Snapchat and HBO Max Bring the wizarding world to Life

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 03:04:00 EDT

Snapchat is teaming up with HBO Max to bring the wizarding world to Snapchat through new AR Lenses, Chat Wallpapers, Bitmoji fashion, an app icon, and in-person AR experiences rolling out alongside the new HBO Original Series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. - - Throughout the season, new experiences will give Snapchatters more ways to step into the story, express their fandom, and share the moment with friends: - - - • AR Lenses: 12 AR Lenses will roll out throughout the sea...

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Scenic E-Tech electric: upgraded for improved comfort, connectivity and electric performance

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 19:42:31 EDT

Renault is upgrading Scenic E-Tech electric with new features and services to enhance comfort, connectivity and electric performance. Scenic now ships with: - - - • an 89 kWh NMC battery with a WLTP range of up to 642 km and improved charging performance, with DC fast charging from 15% to 80% in just 28 minutes. Available now to order in France from €38,750 [2] or €270/month [3] ; - • a 67 kWh LFP battery offering up to 467 km of WLTP range and DC fast charging improved by 25%, with...

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Inter Miami CF Signs Brazilian Winger Riquelme Fillipi

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 19:35:08 EDT

Inter Miami CF announced today that it has signed Brazilian winger Riquelme Fillipi from Campeonato Brasileiro S�rie A side SE Palmeiras through the conclusion of the 2029-30 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, with an extension option for the 2030-31 season. The talented young forward, who will occupy a U22 Initiative slot, joins the Club pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 Visa. - - Fillipi, 19, arrives in South Florida following his time with Palmeiras...

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Anheuser-Busch Honors Idaho Veterans During Inaugural Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 19:10:12 EDT

Key Facts: - - - • Anheuser-Busch sponsored Idaho Honor Flight's inaugural trip to Washington, D.C. for 49 Idaho veterans. - - • The event builds on Anheuser-Busch's five-year partnership with Honor Flight and longstanding commitment to supporting military, veterans, and first responders. - - - - Yesterday Anheuser-Busch sponsored Idaho Honor Flight's inaugural mission to Washington, D.C., providing 49 Veterans the opportunity to visit the memorials built in their honor. The company...

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Landon Emenalo completes loan move

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 19:02:54 EDT

Landon Emenalo has joined Scottish champions Celtic on loan for the 2026/27 season. - - A versatile player, comfortable playing in defence and midfield, Emenalo was included in the senior squad for our pre-season tour of Asia and Australia. The 18-year-old, who first joined our Academy aged seven, featured for Xabi Alonso's side in a victory over A-League club Western Sydney Wanderers. - - A regular starter for Chelsea Under-21s last season, Emenalo helped the Blues finish top of the Premier...

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Bailey departs for Olympiacos

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 18:54:19 EDT

Aston Villa can confirm that Leon Bailey has completed a permanent transfer to Olympiacos. - - Since joining the club in 2021, Leon has been a key part of our recent journey and he leaves the club having played his part in Villa winning the UEFA Europa League last term. - - He joined from Bayer Leverkusen and went on to make 163 appearances in claret and blue, scoring 23 goals and registering 25 assists. His sparkling 2023/24 campaign, in which he netted 14 times, helped the club qualify f...

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Opel Showcases Versatile Line-up at IAA Transportation 2026

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 18:35:02 EDT

Opel will be exhibiting a range of vehicles designed to meet a wide variety of commercial needs at the IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover from September 14 to 20. From the small, all-electric city vehicle to large vans, Opel will be showcasing solutions for almost every application at the joint Stellantis Pro One booth C41 in hall 13. Four vehicles will be on display – the Movano crew cab, Vivaro flatbed, Combo Tech and Rocks with Kargo Kit – representing the wide range of Opel's offe...

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Mudryk arrives on loan

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 18:30:05 EDT

Mykhailo said: "It's a great feeling. I can't wait to start training and playing for the Club, and I'm so excited to be reunited with Roberto De Zerbi. - - "I'm a player who brings speed and creativity, and I want to help in both the offensive and defensive areas. I want to make the fans excited. - - “I can see it's a strong squad here with good players, and I'm looking forward to sharing a pitch and special moments with them.” - - Sporting Director, Johan Lange said: "We are delighted to wel...

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Enzo Fern�ndez squad number revealed

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 18:17:44 EDT

Fern�ndez joined City on Tuesday from Chelsea on a five-year-contract. - - He followed in the footsteps of Elliot Anderson, Ger�nimo Rulli and Ayyoub Bouaddi in linking up with Enzo Maresca's first team squad and was joined by Iliman Ndiaye on deadline day. - - The 25-year-old has made the move to the Etihad armed with a formidable reputation for being one of the most complete and talented midfielders operating in the world game. - - A World Cup and Copa America winner in 2022 and 2024 resp...

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2027 KTM 450 SMR: Tremble the Apexes

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 16:41:59 EDT

The technically advanced but temptingly raw KTM 450 SMR is still the reference for competition orientated Supermoto. Performance, pace, purpose: the 2027 version retains all the class-leading characteristics but with a sharp new look and extended coverage through the new Premium Manufacturer's Warranty. - - Power and agility combine to ruthless effect with the 2027 KTM 450 SMR. The SOHC 450 cc engine is a hyper-responsive, compact, light and fiery heart of the bike that growls for the c...

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LITHOS 8000 takes second place in MBUK's e-Bike of the Year

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 16:33:23 EDT

The LITHOS 8000 has beaten big-name rivals to take second place in the MBUK / BikeRadar 'e-Bike of the Year' test, with the testers saying that the “enduro-focused Lithos 8000 boasts exceptionally supple suspension, natural handling and great composure at speed”. - - With an excellent 4.5 / 5 score - the same as the winning bike - it was praised for having the ability to take on the steepest and toughest enduro trails. It was also highlighted as being a simple but highly effective package w...

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IBC's strongest-ever sports line-up brings together global rightsholders, broadcasters and technology leaders, including OBS, FIFA, UEFA, LaLiga, Liga Portugal, Women's Super League, LFP, S.L. Benfica, AZ Alkmaar, SailGP and DAZN

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 12:19:31 EDT

- - • BC2026 International Honour for Excellence recipient OBS stages its first-ever showcase at an industry trade event, with a compelling showcase in Future Tech - • Three IBC Accelerator Innovation projects spotlight the pioneering, real-world innovations reshaping sports production, delivery and fan engagement - - - IBC2026 will put sport firmly at the centre of the global media and entertainment technology conversation with the strongest sports showing in the event's history, brin...

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News Corp to Participate in the Citi 2026 Global TMT Conference

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 12:14:40 EDT

News Corp announced that Chief Financial Officer Lavanya Chandrashekar will participate in the Citi 2026 Global TMT Conference on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. The session will begin at 10:50 AM EDT (7:50 AM PDT). - - To listen to the live webcast, please visit the News Corp website at https://investors.newscorp.com/calendar-events. A replay of the webcast is expected to be available at the same location for a period of time following the conference. - - About News Corp - News Corp (Nasdaq: N...

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“DURABIO”, a bio-engineering plastic partly made from plant-derived isosorbide, is adopted for ALBION's cosmetic containers　-Expressing the beauty of natural seashells through a combination of different resins-

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:16:30 EDT

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Manabu Chikumoto) is pleased to announce that the plant-derived bio-engineering plastic DURABIO™ has been adopted for use in the compact cases for “Excia Eye Color Volonte,” part of the “ALBION Excia Makeup Collection” to be offered for a limited time from November 1, 2026 by ALBION Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Shoichi Kobayashi). By combining DURABIO™ with other transparent resins and...

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Huawei Unveils Winners of the Sixth OlympusMons Awards, Honoring Efforts to Tackle Storage Technology Challenges in the AI Era

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:11:27 EDT

Summary: - - - • The winners of the sixth OlympusMons Awards were officially announced at the 2026 Global Data Storage Expert Forum, honoring seven leading global research teams. - • At the forum, Huawei announced the technology directions and challenges of the seventh OlympusMons Awards, driving continuous innovation and advancement in the data storage industry. - - - The winners of the sixth OlympusMons Awards were officially announced at the 2026 Global Data Storage Expert Forum. S...

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Authentic Expands Lee's Global Operating Network Through Partnership with HiMaxx in China, Hong Kong and Macau

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:09:02 EDT

Authentic Brands Group (Authentic), a global brand and entertainment platform, today announced Shanghai Huizhong Technology (HiMaxx) as the operating partner for Lee across China, Hong Kong and Macau. - - HiMaxx will oversee Lee's business across the regions, including product development, sourcing, retail and wholesale distribution, leveraging its expertise to expand the brand's presence and drive long-term growth throughout the region. - - The partnership is part of Authentic's strategy to...

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SAS: For agentic AI ROI, invest in human judgment

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:06:51 EDT

As enterprises move from AI experimentation to agentic AI systems that can take action across workflows, SAS leaders say the next test of AI ROI will be whether organizations can scale automation without sidelining human judgment. - - Automation may deliver short-term cost savings, but SAS leaders say lasting AI value comes from systems designed to amplify human context, accountability and industry expertise and also from governance frameworks that keep people responsible for setting goals,...

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Bombardier to Acquire MHICA Assets in Mississauga, Ontario, Strengthening Bombardier's Manufacturing Capabilities and Supply Chain

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:04:16 EDT

Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement under which Bombardier will acquire the assets of MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. (MHICA), located in Mississauga, Ontario. Subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, the transaction is expected to close later this year. - - With this acquisition, Bombardier will add MHICA's aerostructure manufacturing capabilities and its expert team of...

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GMV selected by NATO to join Cyber Security Dynamic Marketplace framework

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:04:07 EDT

Technology multinational GMV has been selected by the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) as one of the contractors awarded a place in the Cyber Security Dynamic Marketplace (CSDM) framework, a long-term contracting vehicle that gives NATO agile access to specialized cybersecurity capabilities, technologies, and services. The selection reinforces GMV's position as a trusted provider of advanced cyber defence and security solutions for NATO and Allied nations. - - Through this...

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P&G: Building a Supply of Low-Carbon Raw Materials to Better Serve Consumers

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:02:42 EDT

To meet Net Zero 2040 goals, P&G needed standardized carbon data from suppliers to identify real reduction opportunities. PACT, a global open standard for product-level carbon data, enabled P&G to collect data from 100+ suppliers and start making smarter sourcing decisions. Background For over 185 years, P&G brands have been trusted in millions of living rooms, kitchens, laundry rooms and bathrooms around the world. P&G operates in approximately 70 countries worldwide, and its products...

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BASF streng�thens pro�duc�tion of acid chlo�rides and chloro�form�ates with fully mo�der�nized plant in Ludwigshafen

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:59:40 EDT

- - • New plant strengthens long-term supply reliability for customers worldwide - • Modernization increases production capacity - • Renewable electricity reduces product carbon footprint by an average of 19 percent 1 - - - BASF today officially inaugurated its fully modernized plant for the production of acid chlorides and chloroformates (ACCF) at the Ludwigshafen Verbund site. The new production asset represents a milestone for BASF's Intermediates division, designed to combine inc...

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ReuNION: Orange announces a new submarine cable project connecting La R�union to South Africa

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:58:09 EDT

- - • A new, more direct subsea cable route to improve latency and contribute to the resilience and diversification of international connectivity routes in the region - • A next-generation submarine cable featuring 16 fiber pairs, each with a capacity of 20 Tbps - • An infrastructure co-financed by the European Union, designed to anticipate the end of life of existing regional subsea systems - • Orange provides its expertise in cable landing, equipment hosting, and terrestrial infrastr...

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Barclays, supported by Atlassian Williams F1 Team, launches national competition to help young people build the human skills needed for an AI-powered future

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:56:06 EDT

Barclays LifeSkills, supported by Atlassian Williams F1 Team, today announced the launch of Accelerate your skills, a new UK-wide competition challenging young people aged 11–25 to develop creative solutions to a real-world business challenge while building the human skills increasingly needed in the age of AI. - - Barclays has found 1 that while over two-thirds (67%) of people believe AI will significantly change the jobs available in the future, fewer than a third (32%) of working age p...

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Newsflash: SES and De Boer Marine Expand Collaboration with FlexMaritime Deployment Across Global Markets

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:53:09 EDT

SES, a leading space solutions company, and De Boer Marine, a leading provider of top-quality marine equipment and maritime connectivity services, today announced an expanded collaboration to deploy SES FlexMaritime services across global markets. Under this multi-year agreement, SES FlexMaritime will provide De Boer Marine with high-performance global, multi-orbit satellite and terrestrial connectivity to support its maritime operator customers. Combined with De Boer Marine's expertise in...

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IAA Transportation 2026: How Bosch is shaping freight transport today and tomorrow

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:48:32 EDT

Bosch innovations for the software-defined truck - - - • E-axles, fuel cells, and hydrogen engines: Bosch is driving the transition away from fossil fuels in the trucking industry worldwide. - - • With sensor technology and redundant steering systems, Bosch is paving the way for automated driving functions in freight transport as well. - - • Centralized vehicle architectures and high-performance vehicle computers are laying the foundation for software-defined commercial vehicles. - - - - ...

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Symrise signs agreement to divest its Terpene Ingredients business to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:45:37 EDT

- - • Positions AmeriTerpenes LLC for long-term growth under Mutares' ownership - • Advances the ONE Symrise strategy through continued portfolio management - • Secures long-term supply, customer service, and commercial partnership between Symrise and AmeriTerpenes - - - Symrise AG has signed a definitive agreement to sell AmeriTerpenes LLC, its terpene ingredients business, to international private equity investor Mutares SE & Co. KGaA. With this divestment, Symrise sharpens its portfolio...

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Siemens sets new standards in training by firmly embedding AI expertise

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:42:33 EDT

- - • Around 1,500 young talents to begin their professional training at Siemens – at 18 training centers throughout Germany - • Artificial intelligence integrated into learning and working processes across all types of career training - • AI-powered learning platform “simpleclub” promotes personalized learning - • SIEYA [at]School: New AI assistant helps teachers provide real-world career orientation - - - Around 1,500 young people are set to start their vocational training or dual-study pr...

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Fourth IATA World Sustainability Symposium to Take Place in Brussels as Air Transport Faces Critical Decarbonization Policy Decisions

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:38:43 EDT

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold the fourth World Sustainability Symposium (WSS) in Brussels, Belgium, on 13-14 October 2026. Bringing together leaders from aviation, energy, finance, technology, academia, and government, the event will focus on the policies and actions needed to advance air transport's transition to net zero carbon emissions by 2050. - - Taking place in Brussels, where many of aviation's most consequential sustainability policies are shaped, W...

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Qualcomm and HUMAIN Unveil Horizon Ultra AI PC at LEAP 2026, Bringing AI Directly to the Device

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:35:44 EDT

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and HUMAIN, a PIF company delivering full-stack artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities globally, launched Horizon Ultra, its next-generation AI PC, at LEAP 2026, unveiling a new personal computing experience designed and powered by the Snapdragon ® X2 Elite platform. - - The launch follows more than 12 months of design and development by HUMAIN with support from Qualcomm Technologies, focused on building a new generation of personal computing centered on AI...

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New UNESCO research reveals opportunities and challenges facing South Africa's digital content creators

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:32:57 EDT

UNESCO has released a new research report titled “ Behind the Screens in South Africa: Challenges, Opportunities, and Needs of Digital Content Creators,” shedding light on the growing influence, practices and challenges of digital content creators within South Africa's evolving information ecosystem. - - Conducted by the Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) with the support of UNESCO's Social Media 4 Peace” (SM4P) project, funded by the European Union, the study exami...

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Unisys Research on Trustworthy AI Published in Frontiers in Pharmacology Journal

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:29:17 EDT

Unisys (NYSE: UIS) announces the publication of its peer-reviewed research paper, “From benchmark accuracy to pharmacological credibility: why mechanistic explainability must define the next generation of AI for drug repurposing,” in Frontiers in Pharmacology, a leading journal from Frontiers Media. The study explores one of the most significant barriers to AI adoption in healthcare and other regulated industries: the need for clear visibility into how AI systems generate recommendation...

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Schloss Elmau Transforms Its Luxury Resort Operations with Oracle Cloud

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:26:49 EDT

Schloss Elmau, the renowned luxury hideaway, cultural retreat, and host to multiple G7 Summits in the Bavarian Alps, has implemented Oracle Hospitality OPERA Cloud platform as part of a broader effort to modernize the management of its highly specialized resort operation. With OPERA Cloud Property Management (PMS) and Sales and Events Management, the resort has built a flexible cloud foundation that streamlines operations while enabling continued innovation across guest experiences,...

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Metso and Geological Survey of Finland signed agreement for concentrator plant delivery to GTK Mintec's new pilot plant in Outokumpu

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:24:56 EDT

Metso and the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) have signed an agreement covering the engineering and delivery of process technology for GTK Mintec's new pilot plant in Outokumpu, Finland. The new pilot plant for minerals processing and circular economy materials will significantly expand GTK's research and service offering for the mining and minerals industry. - - The process lines have been designed in close collaboration with GTK experts, while Metso will be responsible for the plant d...

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RBC announces new RBC Community Solar Program that helps provide long-term revenue to participating community organizations to support the launch of solar projects

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:20:54 EDT

Key takeaways: - - - • RBC's Community Solar Program can help make solar energy projects more affordable for local organizations across Canada. - - • Through a 10-year agreement, RBC buys renewable energy credits (RECs) from participating organizations creating an additional revenue stream while helping to lower their operational costs. - - • The program is a creative solution to help RBC reduce its own operational emissions while supporting community-led solar energy development and wide...

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Reebok Welcomes Hilary Duff as Its Newest Ambassador

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:17:32 EDT

Reebok, the iconic and irreverent sports culture brand, today announced Hilary Duff as its newest brand ambassador. For more than two decades, Duff has remained a force in entertainment, music, and fashion, evolving from a chart-topping pop icon and beloved actress into a successful entrepreneur while continuing to inspire audiences with her perspective on style. Embodying the “Unfiltered & Unstoppable” spirit of her debut Reebok campaign, Duff brings an authentic approach to confidence, s...

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Progresso® Expands its Lineup of Pitmaster BBQ-inspired Soups with New Grilled Chicken Bacon Ranch with Hidden Valley Ranch and Charbroiled Bacon Cheeseburger

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:12:06 EDT

Key Takeaways: - - - • Following its debut last summer, Progresso Pitmaster became the brand's most successful product launch in four years, according to Nielsen retail measurement data 1. Now, the brand's collection of soups inspired by flavors of the grill is introducing two new varieties, available at retailers nationwide. - - • Progresso® is teaming up with Hidden Valley™ Ranch to bring its legendary ranch flavor to the soup aisle, pairing it with grilled chicken, smoked bacon, potato...

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Red Means Go: Hugo Keeps Ambition Moving for Fall/Winter 2026

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:11:11 EDT

HUGO unveils the next chapter of Red Means GO: a platform born to represent a generation building their own path, on their own terms. The first chapter explored the friction that sparks ambition. Fall/Winter 2026 follows the cast through the rhythm of everyday life – moving through the city, chasing ambition, and keeping momentum alive. - - This season, Aaron, Tereza, Cato, Temi, and Nick – five international creatives, each embodying a distinct facet of ambition in motion – return to bring...

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Ceres applauds California Legislature for advancing clean energy bills to ease costs, urges further action

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:09:35 EDT

Ceres commends California policymakers for their continued focus on clean energy solutions that put downward pressure on electricity prices for businesses and households. - - Policymakers passed several important energy bills at the end of the 2026 legislative session that advance clean energy while offering pragmatic ways to address rising energy costs. That includes bills promoting better grid utilization, faster project interconnection, and greater grid flexibility through better use of...

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Pritt donates 100,000 Euro to UNICEF

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:06:19 EDT

As part of the annual 'We Craft for Children' initiative of its leading consumer adhesives brand Pritt Henkel has again donated 100,000 Euro to UNICEF. Under its guiding principle “for every child”, UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence, so that they can grow up healthy and educated. - - Since its invention in...

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Burberry unveils Winter 2026 campaign starring FKA Twigs and Romeo Beckham

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 10:03:34 EDT

Shot by Glen Luchford, the cinematic visuals capture London from the River Thames, following the spirit of the runway presentation. Romeo Beckham and FKA twigs – the voice behind the show soundtrack – join a cast of characters, framed by iconic landmarks and illuminated by city lights. - - Burberry's Winter 2026 show took place inside Old Billingsgate Market, which was transformed with a set inspired by Tower Bridge. The new campaign brings the story full circle, with London as its backdrop...

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Tommy Hilfiger Invites Travis Kelce and Friends Into the Plaza and His New York World for Fall 2026

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 09:59:59 EDT

Tommy Hilfiger, which is part of PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], announces the Fall 2026 campaign, starring Travis Kelce, global icon at the intersection of sport, style and entertainment, as he steps into Tommy's New York as guest in residence at The Plaza Hotel. Having lived at the legendary address for more than a decade, Tommy opens the doors to a world where culture and creativity naturally meet, and chance encounters become part of a story that could only happen in New York. - - “Returning to...

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GCA Impact story: How Resortecs is scaling textile recycling

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 09:56:26 EDT

“If it's not dismantlable, it's not recyclable,” says C�dric Vanhoeck, founder of Resortecs. - - For him, the problem is not just how textiles are recycled, but how garments are designed in the first place. Over the past decade, he has been working to change that, turning an early experiment with a heat gun from a local DIY store and dissolvable stitching into a system that is now moving towards industrial scale. - - From engineering to fashion – and back again - - In 2017, C�dric founded R...

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Stine Goya x Umbro WHERE WE MEET

Wed, 2 Sep 2026 09:52:08 EDT

Stine Goya and Umbro return with a second collaboration inspired by football, fashion and the places where culture gathers in 90s Britain. Greasy spoons with chipped mugs and chequered floors, pub corners humming with weekend chants, and tiled club bathrooms covered in graffiti, lipstick messages, confessions and declarations. These were the in-between spaces where football, rave and youth culture collided, informal stages for connection, self-expression and belonging. - - Football has alwa...

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Gap Introduces The GapBag Collection Designed by Reed Krakoff

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 18:38:10 EDT

This fall, Gap is reimagining the icons that have defined the brand for decades into a debut handbag collection. The GapBag Collection, designed by Gap Inc.'s Executive Director of Accessories Reed Krakoff, draws on Gap's most recognizable silhouettes, fabrics and details, from five-pocket denim to the classic Arch Logo hoodie, creating a distinct assortment that offers a natural extension to the essential Gap wardrobe. - - The GapBag Collection marks a significant step in Gap's strategic e...

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LAFC Transfers Forward David Mart�nez to Danish Club FC Midtjylland

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 18:35:44 EDT

LAFC has transferred forward David Mart�nez to FC Midtjylland of the Danish Superliga. - - “It has been a pleasure to play a part in David's development and see him grow both as a player and as a person during his time at LAFC,” said President of Soccer Operations John Thorrington. “David has always dreamed of playing in Europe, and he has earned this opportunity he truly wants to pursue. This transfer provides meaningful resources for us to continue reinvesting to strengthen our team, whil...

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Tosin Adarabioyo departs on permanent transfer

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 18:26:17 EDT

Tosin Adarabioyo has completed a permanent transfer to Tottenham Hotspur. - - The 28-year-old defender joined the Blues in July 2024 from west London neighbours Fulham and made 70 appearances during his time at Stamford Bridge. - - Tosin helped the Blues win the UEFA Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup during his two seasons at the club and struck seven goals. - - We thank Tosin for his efforts throughout his time at Chelsea and wish him well as he begins a new chapter in his career....

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Bud Light Releases New “Can-O-Flage” for Fans to Rep Their Team Cans Anywhere This NFL Season

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 18:20:27 EDT

Key Facts: - - - • Bud Light's team cans are back for the upcoming NFL season, as the Official Beer Sponsor of the NFL joins its 27 team partners in creating limited-edition products and packaging featuring team logos and colorways. - • This year, to help NFL fans showcase their team fandom wherever they are on gameday, Bud Light has partnered with Fanatics to create Can-O-Flage – an insulated sleeve that slips over any standard can, instantly turning your can into a team-specific Bud...

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Christian Friedl joins the Executive Board of Porsche AG

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 18:11:55 EDT

Friedl was appointed from within the company. Most recently, he headed Corporate Quality. Before that, he held various management positions in Porsche Production and within the Volkswagen Group, including as head of Porsche's main plant in Zuffenhausen. - - In his new role, Friedl is responsible for the sports car manufacturer's international production and logistics network. This includes the production sites in Zuffenhausen and Leipzig, as well as CKD production in Malaysia. Friedl and hi...

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Food Network Picks up a Third Season of Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 18:02:36 EDT

Food Network announced today that Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking will return for a third season. Building on the enduring power of Harry Potter - a global phenomenon that continues to evolve and captivate fans of all ages around the world - the groundbreaking series blends iconic storytelling and spectacular edible artistry into a competition unlike any other. In its sophomore season, the series notched year over year Prime ratings gains of 4% for Adults 25-54 and 15% for Adults 25-3...

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Alfa Romeo, Official Car of Genoa International Boat Show

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 17:58:44 EDT

- - • Alfa Romeo brings its line-up to the stage of international nautical excellence, both for an exclusive courtesy service and for static exhibitions in the spaces of the Levante Waterfront. - • The partnership between these two Italian brands is based on shared values: design excellence, attention to detail, pursuit of performance, and pleasure in facing every challenge with style. - • Alfa Romeo's presence at the Show forms part of a broader two-year program of the brand standing...

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LG Electronics and Marriott International Enhance Traveler Entertainment Experience with New Guest Room Technology Platform

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 17:54:21 EDT

News Summary - - - • Marriott International Inc. and LG Electronics have jointly developed a new cloud-based guest room entertainment and technology platform to support a modern, scalable guest room experience across Marriott's participating hotel portfolio. - - - - - - • The first step in an expanded strategic collaboration between the companies, this new initiative combines LG's hospitality technology and connected-device capabilities with Marriott's guest experience and enterprise...

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Airbnb announces Pepijn Rijvers as Chief Business Officer

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 17:45:17 EDT

Airbnb Co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky shared the following email with employees around the globe today: - - Hey team, - - I want to start by thanking Dave. - - Everyone has a superpower. Dave's is his character, and his commitment to being a team player. In the eight years since he joined Airbnb, he's led our financial organization, our global business, and our employee experience—three of the hardest jobs in the company, two of them at the same time. - - Dave was a steady force through one...

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Universal Studios Hollywood Infuses a New Level of Adrenaline Into Its Global Entertainment Destination with the Arrival of Into Its Global Entertainment Destination with the Arrival of “Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift,” the Theme Park's Technologically Advanced First Outdoor, High-Speed Roller Coaster, Opening on Wednesday, September 16

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 17:39:50 EDT

Click Here for Images and Here for the :60 TV Spot - - Universal City, California, August 31, 2026 – When “Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift” opens on Wednesday, September 16at Universal Studios Hollywood, the theme park's eagerly awaited first outdoor, high‑speed roller coaster will deliver an unprecedented surge of adrenaline and a new level of intensity to the destination, unlike anything experienced in the park's decades‑long history. - - With its striking visual...

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Nmbrs becomes Visma's Business Platform for Dutch entrepreneurs

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 13:57:19 EDT

Visma, a global provider of mission-critical business software, further strengthens its offering in the Netherlands by positioning Nmbrs as a single, comprehensive Business Platform for Dutch entrepreneurs and accounting professionals. - - By uniting the leading offerings of four Visma-companies in the Netherlands - Nmbrs (payroll), Yuki (accounting), WeFact (invoicing) and Visionplanner (financial reporting) - under the Nmbrs brand, the ambition is to build the market leader in business so...

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Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Announces C2ES Action, a New Aligned Nonpartisan 501(c)(4) Organization

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 13:54:24 EDT

The Center for Climate and Energy Solutions announced the establishment of C2ES Action, a 501(c)(4) organization aligned with C2ES, expanding crucial advocacy efforts to advance policies and technologies that enable clean energy deployment and ensure a stable climate. - - C2ES Action will allow for a critical new suite of tools to support durable and effective climate and energy policies, including: - - - • targeted issue advocacy to support legislation and accountability - - - - - • bett...

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What lies beneath: why Europe needs stronger rules for landfills

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 13:49:10 EDT

Europe produces enormous quantities of waste. When construction, demolition and other major mineral wastes are included, the average EU citizen generates nearly five tonnes every year. Despite progress on recycling and other recovery operations, around 30% of EU waste is still ending up in landfills. - - The situation differs considerably across Europe. Some countries landfill very little municipal waste, while others continue to rely heavily on it. But wherever landfills operate, the s...

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Ocean Conservancy Celebrates Federal Court Upholding Oregon's Producer Responsibility for Plastics Law

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 13:00:03 EDT

A federal judge ruled that Oregon's Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act – an extended producer responsibility (EPR) law applied to packaging and plastics – is constitutional. EPR laws are designed to reduce plastic pollution and improve recycling by holding plastic producers accountable for the waste they create, incentivizing them to design products to be more recyclable and to use less plastic. In response to this decision, Dr. Anja Brandon, an Oregon resident and Ocean C...

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Science Museum to Host First Guinness World Records Vulcan Salute Attempt On Star Trek Day

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 12:54:53 EDT

- - • To mark Star Trek Day, the Science Museum in London will host the first-ever Guinness World Records™ attempt for the 'Most People Performing a Vulcan Salute Simultaneously' at its popular Lates. - - • The record attempt will take place during the museum's free Star Trek Lates on the evening of Tuesday 8 September, when visitors can also enjoy a last chance to experience the Star Trek Warp Trail. - - • The Star Trek Lates marks 60 years to the day since the original Star...

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Spin-out technology promises to cut costs of protein production

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 12:48:15 EDT

A recent collaboration between Kent scientists and the Science and Technology Facilities Council-supported Central Laser Facility (CLF), has affirmed the remarkable versatility of the technology in expanding the possibilities of protein production. - - The Vesicle Nucleating Peptide (VNp) technology, which underpins Kent spin-out company, Sirius Proteins, dramatically increases the yield, simplicity and scope of recombinant protein production in bacteria. - - This makes it easier and more af...

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Annie's Serves Up Two Delicious Twists on Mac & Cheese with New SUPER! Mac Dill Pickle and Macaroni & Grilled Cheese Flavors

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:25:45 EDT

Annie's is bringing even more joy to the table with two delicious new additions: SUPER! Mac Dill Pickle Mac & Cheese and Macaroni & Grilled Cheese Mac & Cheese. By popular demand, the new creations pair trending craveable flavors with the goodness families know and love from Annie's for a unique spin on a family favorite. - - “One of the things we love most about mac and cheese is that it's both comforting and endlessly customizable,” said Ben Myers, Business Unit Director for Annie's. “Fro...

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Xerox Enters Strategic Partnership with Flint Group Digital Xeikon to Expand Production Print Portfolio

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:19:56 EDT

Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) today announced a strategic partnership with Flint Group Digital Xeikon to broaden its production print portfolio, strengthen its position in high-growth segments, and create new opportunities in digital packaging, labels, and commercial print applications. - - As part of the agreement, Xerox will integrate Flint Group Digital Xeikon technology into its production print portfolio, combining fast, cost-effective, high-quality color presses with the...

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Unisys Enhances Managed Detection and Response Capabilities with Microsoft Security Copilot and Agentic AI

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:18:20 EDT

Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has integrated Microsoft Security Copilot capabilities into its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution to strengthen AI-powered threat detection, investigation and response. This enhanced offering enables security teams to streamline workflows, improve threat visibility and automate routine security tasks to accelerate incident response across hybrid environments. - - As cyber threats increase in volume and sophistication, organizations are looking to apply AI...

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GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik to speak at 14th annual Morgan Stanley Laguna conference

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:15:50 EDT

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) Chief Executive Officer and President Scott Strazik will present at the 14th Annual Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 7:45 AM PDT. Strazik will speak to investors in a fireside chat, highlighting how GE Vernova's platform of solutions is well-positioned to serve the growing, long-cycle electric power market. - - The conference webcast and replay will be available through GE Vernova's Investor Relations website at https://www.g...

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Ten Years of Bosch Smart Home 2026

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:13:20 EDT

For a home where you feel at ease - - - • The expanded “Home+” package now includes the new features “Optimised Heat Distribution” and “Demand-Optimised Heating” - - • “Optimised Heat Distribution” assures greater living comfort and uniform heating throughout the home via automatic hydronic balancing - • “Demand-Optimised Heating” interconnects heat pumps and thermostats to provide heating based on actual needs - • The “Eyes+” feature adds intelligent person detection to the cameras and gen...

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Pandemonium is the title of issue no. 3/2026 of the Magazine La Biennale di Venezia

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:08:04 EDT

The Magazine will be presented on Tuesday 29 September at Villa d'Este, Tivoli (Rome), 6:30 pm. Pandemonium - no. 3/2026 Pandemonium is the title of issue 3/2026 of the renewed magazine published by La Biennale di Venezia under the aegis of the Historical Archive – International Centre for Research on the Contemporary Arts, and timed to appear alongside the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The issue examines the age we live in: the age of parody. An age in which the tr...

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Dave McKay of RBC to speak at Scotiabank Annual Financials Summit 2026

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:05:24 EDT

Dave McKay, President and Chief Executive Officer, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX: RY) (NYSE: RY), is scheduled to speak on a live webcast at the Scotiabank Annual Financials Summit on September 9, 2026. The webcast will begin at 9:30 a.m. (ET). - - A link to the live webcast will be available on RBC's website at https://www.rbc.com/investor-relations/events-and-presentations.html on September 9, 2026. The webcast will be archived for three months. - - About RBC - Royal Bank of Canada is a globa...

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New Inmarsat Maritime safety data hub insights combine GMDSS distress and weather data to provide unique insight into maritime risk

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 11:01:35 EDT

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has launched a new Maritime Safety Data Hub, providing the maritime industry with unique insights as well as direct access to the comprehensive analysis of risks shaping global shipping. - - Drawing on a unique dataset combining three years of Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) data with an industry-first analysis of 106,975 maritime safety broadcasts transmitted in 2025, the new platform offers unprecedented visibility into the condition...

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Red Hat Recognizes Auckland Transport, Defence Science and Technology Group, and Westpac New Zealand at Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2026 for Australia and New Zealand

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:57:28 EDT

Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the winners of the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2026 for Australia and New Zealand. This year, Red Hat recognizes Auckland Transport, Defence Science and Technology Group, and Westpac New Zealand for their technological leadership demonstrating how open source technologies help organizations navigate complexity, modernize operations, and deliver sustainable growth. - - As organizations across Asia Pacific emb...

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Javelin Joint Venture and Tata Advanced Systems Signs Agreement for Missile Co-Production in India

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:50:18 EDT

Tata Advanced Systems Limited and the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), a partnership between Raytheon, an RTX business, and Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the co-production of the Javelin All Up Round (AUR) in India. - - THE BIG PICTURE - - Tata Advanced Systems has been selected by JJV as the prime partner for future in-country co-production efforts following an evaluation of multiple companies based on capability and expertise. Under th...

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From proxies to precision: How to better understand risk as an auto insurer

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:48:11 EDT

The business of insurance is a business of balance. If insurers price policies too high, they risk losing customers. At the same time, if policies are priced too low, losses pile up and profitability suffers. How do insurers strike the right balance? - - For years, auto insurers have resorted to increasing prices to ensure profitability stays high. But price competition is rising, customers are increasingly price sensitive and regulators are monitoring pricing practices very closely, which...

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IKEA Debuts a Campaign that Will Knock Your Socks Off

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:44:28 EDT

IKEA News campaign There's a particular feeling that comes with discovering something new that you love; it might knock your socks off. IKEA U.S. is bringing that feeling to life in its debut “News” campaign, celebrating the hundreds of new products, designs and ideas waiting to be discovered across the IKEA range. - - The campaign builds on the IKEA “Dream the Possibilities” brand platform, rooted in the belief that big dreams are built one piece at a time. Introduced in September 2025,...

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Emmanuelle Gu�gan appointed President Marketing & Services and member of TotalEnergies' Executive Committee

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:39:49 EDT

Effective September 1, 2026, Emmanuelle Gu�gan is appointed President Marketing & Services and member of the Executive Committee, Bernard Pinatel having decided to retire. - - Emmanuelle Gu�gan had been Senior Vice President Corporate Affairs of TotalEnergies' Exploration & Production since October 2025. - - “I would like to warmly thank Bernard Pinatel for his longstanding commitment to the Company. Throughout his career, and notably during his last ten years at the Executive Committee...

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Qualcomm Introduces Dragonwing Q-2390 and IQ-2390 Processors, Expanding Access to Intelligent Connected Devices

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:35:03 EDT

Highlights: - Qualcomm Dragonwing™ Q-2390 and IQ-2390 processors significantly expand access to intelligently connected devices across the IoT industry, lowering barriers by adding intelligence, vision and connectivity to devices deployed in homes, businesses and factories around the world. - - - As the latest addition to the Dragonwing Q2 Series, the Dragonwing Q-2390 processor enables a new class of intelligent commercial and consumer devices, with capabilities to support applications ra...

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Warner Music Central Europe Launches Warner Records Germany, Led by Lea Londa

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:31:56 EDT

Warner Music Central Europe today announced the official launch of Warner Records Germany, establishing an elite frontline label powered by one of music industry's most iconic global banners. Operating out of Berlin, the label is a bold statement of intent, bridging the uncompromising excellence of its legendary US heritage with the raw, cultural heart of the German market. - - To lead the label, Lea Londa has been appointed Director of Warner Records Germany, reporting to Jean-Sebastien Pe...

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Elementary School Teachers Report Increased Student Hunger and Anxiety After Universal Free School Meals Ended

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:29:24 EDT

A recent study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB), published by Elsevier, explored elementary school teachers' experiences before and after the end of the federal universal free school meals (UFSM) policy. Researchers found that teachers perceived the policy had helped reduce student hunger and family stress, while its expiration was associated with increased hunger, anxiety about meal costs, and decreased participation in school meal programs. - - Researchers c...

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BWT Alpine Formula One Team on the road – powered by Enilive's HVO diesel biofuel for European logistics

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:27:02 EDT

BWT Alpine Formula One Team is to use HVOlution, Enilive's diesel biofuel produced from 100% renewable raw materials, to power its logistics vehicles during European rounds of the FIA Formula One World Championship.� - - Starting from this season, HVOlution will be used by vehicles transporting BWT Alpine Formula One Team's cars and infrastructure in the main European countries thanks to a network of over 1,700 Enilive service stations where the product is available. Refueling will be manag...

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AECOM appointed as design partner on New Zealand's Northland Corridor, Section One

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:25:15 EDT

AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, announced its appointment as design partner for the Warkworth to Te Hana project in New Zealand, partnering with ACCIONA as the lead contractor. ACCIONA, alongside its partner Aberdeen Investments, comprises the Northway Consortium. The project forms Section One of three nationally significant roads along the broader Northland Corridor Program, a new 100-kilometer motorway connecting Auckland to Whangārei. Once complete, the...

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Enel launches new institutional campaign: a story of energy across generations

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:23:15 EDT

- - • The new commercial follows the journey of a couple growing together alongside the country, highlighting the longstanding bond between Enel, communities, and local territories - • The new campaign launches on August 30 th. The creative concept was developed internally by the company - - - From the shy glances of adolescence to the light of the present day: more than 60 years of transformation, dreams fulfilled, and lifestyles that evolve within a country that has never stopped gro...

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Mattel to Participate in Upcoming Investor Events

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:20:52 EDT

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) announced it will participate in the following investor conferences and events: - - - • Goldman Sachs Global Consumer and Retail Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 in New York City. Ynon Kreiz, Mattel's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Paul Ruh, Mattel's Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at 8:30 a.m. ET followed by one-on-one meetings with management and Investor Relations. The fireside chat will be webcast live on Ma...

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Professor Bonnie Bassler awarded world's oldest scientific prize for research on how bacteria talk to each other

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 09:25:47 EDT

Renowned microbiologist, Professor Bonnie Bassler, has been named this year's recipient of the Royal Society's Copley Medal – the world's oldest scientific prize. - - She is among 27 Royal Society medal and award winners announced for their outstanding contributions to scientific discovery, public engagement and research culture. - - The Copley Medal is the Royal Society's most prestigious prize, awarded for sustained, outstanding achievements in any field of science. It was first award...

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World Resources Institute Names Dr. Hans Bruyninckx as Europe Regional Director

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 09:13:15 EDT

World Resources Institute (WRI) announced Dr. Hans Bruyninckx as the new Regional Director of WRI Europe. A longtime leader in European environmental policy, Bruyninckx brings decades of experience spanning science, public policy and academia, including ten years at the helm of the European Environment Agency. - - Bruyninckx takes up the role at a pivotal moment for Europe, as governments navigate growing pressures around economic competitiveness and security alongside accelerating climat...

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I Squared Capital Expands OpenInfra Wealth Platform to Australia

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 08:59:48 EDT

I Squared Capital (“I Squared”), a leading independent global infrastructure investment manager, announced the expansion of OpenInfra, the firm's private wealth platform, into Australia. The ISQ OpenInfra AUT Fund is an Australian-dollar vehicle that extends the platform's reach to Australian wealth managers and financial advisors, giving eligible local investors access to institutional-quality private infrastructure investment opportunities. - - The expansion builds on I Squared's long-sta...

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Nielsen Announces New Local Methodology Enhancements

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 08:56:27 EDT

Nielsen is announcing four new local methodology enhancements that will be activated into Local TV currency data, ahead of the 2026/2027 broadcast season. - - The announcement is made in conjunction with Nielsen's earlier news of seven key enhancements to its currency methodology changes to its National TV measurement service before the new broadcast TV season. As the video landscape evolves, Nielsen's innovations & these enhancements are singularly focused on delivering the most compre...

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stc group Showcases its Innovative Solutions as Strategic Partner of LEAP 2026 for the Fifth Consecutive Year

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 02:56:04 EDT

- - • stc group returns as a strategic partner of LEAP 2026, taking place at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center, Malham. - - • The group will showcase innovative solutions powering Saudi Arabia's key sectors, while driving industry dialogue and forging new partnerships - - - stc group, Saudi Arabia's leading digital enabler, will participate in LEAP 2026 as the strategic partner for the fifth consecutive year. Taking place at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center, Malham, t...

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ZTE and BBTEC Forge Partnership to Advance AI Digital Infrastructure in Thailand

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 02:50:28 EDT

- - • ZTE and BBTEC have signed a strategic MoU to collaborate on AI digital infrastructure, data centers, and energy solutions in Thailand - • Both companies aim to support Thailand's digital transformation by combining ZTE's global technology expertise with BBTEC's local resources and market presence - - - ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, and BB Technology Co., Ltd. (“BBTEC”) have sign...

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OXG secures new shareholder and funding

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 02:47:40 EDT

Vodafone Group Plc (“Vodafone”) announces that OXG, its fibre joint venture in Germany, will have a new shareholder with Societe Generale S.A. agreeing to acquire a 50% shareholding in OXG Glasfaser Beteiligungs-GmbH (“OXG”) from Geodesia Holding S.� r.l. - - The transaction secures a committed funding partner in OXG, enabling the continued expansion of its fibre network in Germany, while maintaining strategic flexibility for Vodafone. - - The transaction remains subject to customary regulat...

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Anheuser-Busch Celebrates 165+ Years of Manufacturing Leadership & Continued Investment in St. Louis & Missouri

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 00:16:13 EDT

Key Facts: - - - • $200M invested in Missouri facilities over the last five years, including $20M announced earlier this year - • 2,600+ employees trained in St. Louis since 2022, with a goal to upskill 90%+ of Anheuser-Busch's U.S. manufacturing workforce over the next five years - • The restored A & Eagle sign, standing 215 feet above the brewery campus, symbolizes Anheuser-Busch's continued investment in St. Louis, its people, and its manufacturing future - - - Today, Anheuser...

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LAFC Acquires Midfielder Leo Walta on Loan from Swansea City

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 00:11:21 EDT

LAFC has acquired midfielder Leo Walta on loan from English Championship club Swansea City through the remainder of 2026 with an option to make the loan permanent. The move is pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate (ITC) and P-1 Visa. - - “Leo is a talented young player who has shown his quality throughout his career. His creativity, technical ability and versatility in midfield can make him another important piece of our team,” said LAFC President of Soccer Operations Jo...

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Summer transfers 2026: All the Chelsea ins, outs and new contracts so far

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 00:06:47 EDT

Chelsea new signings - Summer 2026Valentin Barco Versatile midfielder Barco arrived from Strasbourg, signing a contract until 2033. He has previous experience of English football with Brighton. Pep Chavarria The 29-year-old Spaniard joined Chelsea early in August following four seasons with Rayo Vallecano. Jordan Henderson The experienced England international joined the Blues in August after leaving Brentford, agreeing a two-year deal at Stamford Bridge. Jordan Henderson: First Inte...

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Game. Set. Sip: Dunkin'® and American Express® Serve Up a Tennis Takeover at Grand Central Terminal

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:56:46 EDT

Game. Set. Sip! Tennis season is officially in full swing, and Dunkin' and American Express® Gold Card are teaming up to bring a two-day tennis takeover to the heart of New York City. - - Today and tomorrow, Aug. 30-31, stop by Vanderbilt Hall at Grand Central Terminal from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for a tennis-themed pop-up packed with new Dunkin' drinks, MUNCHKINS® Donut Hole Treats, games, photo ops and more. - - Whether you're heading courtside or passing through Grand Central, here's...

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GapStudio Introduces Fall 2026, A Study in American Utility and Proportion

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:50:51 EDT

GapStudio introduces its Fall 2026 collection, a 20-piece wardrobe designed by Zac Posen, Executive Vice President and Creative Director of Gap Inc., exploring the familiar codes of American dressing through proportion, construction and a distinctly modern point of view. - - Building on GapStudio's evolving design language, Fall 2026 looks to the pieces that have long defined Gap and American style: denim, khaki, shirting, the T-shirt, utility clothing and workwear. Familiar forms are reco...

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Stellantis Appoints Stephanie Hartgrove Chief Communications Officer; Names Clara Ingen-Housz to Lead Public Policy & Regulatory Strategy, International Trade

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:43:07 EDT

Stellantis today announced two senior leadership appointments, effective September 1, strengthening the Company's communications and public policy leadership. - - Stephanie Hartgrove has been appointed Chief Communications Officer, reporting to CEO Antonio Filosa, and joins the Stellantis Leadership Team. - - Hartgrove brings more than 20 years of global communications leadership experience. She joins Stellantis from Johnson & Johnson, where she served as global vice president of MedTech com...

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Nike Sportswear Begins to Unveil Air Works Creations from Designers Around the World

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:41:16 EDT

Nike Sportswear is beginning to unveil the eight footwear silhouettes created through the inaugural Air Works program, which brought together designers from around the world to help co-create the future of Air Max. - - The first designs to be revealed are from Motoi Hatsuki and Tasnim, who created their Air Max silhouettes in partnership with Nike mentors and Zellerfeld. Representing Tokyo and London, Motoi and Tasnim are part of the first class of Air Works designers, a global group invi...

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See Every NFL City Through the Eyes of the Players Who Know It Best: Marriott Bonvoy Teams Up with NFL Stars to Launch 37 Player-Curated City Guides

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:36:30 EDT

As the NFL's global footprint continues to expand, Marriott Bonvoy announced today the release of 37 player-curated City Guides, inviting traveling fans to go beyond the stadium and discover the destinations that make attending an NFL game so unforgettable, all through the expert eyes of those who know it best. - - The Marriott Bonvoy City Guides cover every U.S. and international city set to host an NFL game this season, including Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, London, Paris and...

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Clipto Raises $15M to Build the Memory Layer for the AI Era

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:20:27 EDT

Clipto, a startup building the AI video memory layer, today announced $15 million in funding at a $250 million post money valuation from leading global investors including HSG (fmr. Sequoia China), GL Ventures, EnvisionX Capital, Palm Drive Capital, Hans Tung, Lu Zhang and 522 Ventures. The company also announced the launch of its native Windows and Android apps, along with a new Model Context Protocol (MCP) that allows AI agents to securely search users' private media libraries. - - The...

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Respiratory Protection Day: Safeguarding Puerto Rico's Workforce from Airborne Hazards

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:57:19 EDT

For many workers across Puerto Rico, the air they breathe on the job can present an invisible occupational health risk. Construction workers, healthcare professionals, manufacturers, emergency responders, and others may encounter dust, fumes, chemicals, biological contaminants, and other airborne hazards as part of their work. Ahead of Respiratory Protection Day on September 1, Zimmetry Environmental is highlighting the importance of effective respiratory protection programs in identifying...

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Jose Daniel Duarte Camacho Says Leadership Must Evolve as Global Employee Engagement Falls to 20%

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:49:01 EDT

Declining employee engagement, rapid advances in artificial intelligence and changing workforce expectations are creating a defining test for business leaders, according to entrepreneur and leadership strategist Jose Daniel Duarte Camacho. - - Gallup's State of the Global Workplace 2026 report found that only 20% of employees worldwide were engaged at work in 2025—the lowest level recorded since 2020. Gallup estimates that low engagement costs the global economy approximately $10 trillion...

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Mystical Dragons Residing in Gambia River: Empowering Communities through Storytelling and Crafts

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:35:59 EDT

The Gambia River communities hold a treasure of cultural heritage in the folklore of the Ninki Nanka - a mystical dragon said to reside in the creeks of the Gambia River. However, as traditional storytelling declines amongst younger generations, this rich heritage risks being lost forever. Meanwhile, rural communities along the river remain excluded from the tourism benefits concentrated in coastal areas. To preserve this endangered folklore and create sustainable livelihoods, the TUI Care...

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Stellantis Appoints Stephanie Hartgrove Chief Communications Officer, Names Clara Ingen-Housz to Lead Public Policy & Regulatory Strategy, International Trade

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:11:02 EDT

Stellantis announces two senior leadership appointments, strengthening the company's communications and public policy leadership. - - Stephanie Hartgrove has been appointed chief communications officer, reporting to CEO Antonio Filosa, and joins the Stellantis leadership team. - - Hartgrove brings more than 20 years of global communications leadership experience. She joins Stellantis from Johnson & Johnson, where she served as global vice president of MedTech communications and public affair...

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Cefmof Hydrogen Oy acquires the historic J��skel�n Tila in Jyv�skyl� to promote hydrogen use for a carbon-neutral future

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:08:33 EDT

Cefmof Hydrogen Oy has acquired the buildings of the historic J��skel�n Tila in Jyv�skyl� from J��skel� Innovation Oy. The transaction was signed and includes the transfer of the leasehold rights to the land owned by the City of Jyv�skyl�. The land itself remains owned by the City of Jyv�skyl�. - - The acquisition supports Cefmof Hydrogen Oy's plans to develop J��skel�n Tila into a new environment for practical hydrogen applications and commercially oriented activities. The 1000 Lakes Disti...

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MICHELIN Guide Reveals First-Ever Southwest Restaurant Selection in the U.S.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:02:19 EDT

- - • Restaurant de Jo�l Robuchon earns Two MICHELIN Stars - • Four restaurants earn One MICHELIN Star - • Full selection includes 64 restaurants spanning 24 cuisine types - - - The MICHELIN Guide revealed the inaugural restaurant selection for the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Southwest at a ceremony that took place at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The Guide's return to Las Vegas brought and electric atmosphere to the ceremony, where Restaurant de Jo�l Robuchon earned Two MICHELIN Stars. - - The ce...

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SenseNet Acquires N5 Sensors' Wildfire Business to Expand AI Wildfire Detection Platform and Accelerate U.S. Growth

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:59:39 EDT

SenseNet, a global leader in ultra-early wildfire detection, prediction, and management, today announced the acquisition of N5 Sensors wildfire business. The strategic transaction brings N5 Sensors' specialized fire-sensing technologies, hardware expertise, and customer relationships into SenseNet, accelerating the company's vision to build the world's most comprehensive wildfire intelligence platform. - - Through the acquisition, SenseNet assumes N5 Sensors' wildfire business, including...

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Nissan and Honda Conclude Joint Development Agreement to Standardize ECUs and Software for Next-Generation SDVs

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:54:06 EDT

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. have entered into a joint development agreement to standardize multiple electronic control units (ECUs)* that form the core of next-generation software-defined vehicles (SDVs), along with the in-vehicle operating system and key parts of the middleware, and vehicle control software that run on these ECUs. - - The E/E architecture incorporating the jointly developed ECUs and software is planned for application in both companies' next-generation...

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Next Generation: The development of the Porsche 975 RSE

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:41:00 EDT

At a glance - - - • New 975 RSE succeeds the most successful Porsche single-seater to date - • Even stronger acceleration and a top speed exceeding 330 km/h - • Significant development progress since the introduction of Formula E in 2014 - - - Nico M�ller, Formula E factory driver since 2024, has dubbed the new Porsche 975 RSE race car “the Beast,” which coming from a professional race car driver must be a compliment. And why not? A maximum of 600 kW (816 PS), a top speed of 335 kmh, and a...

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Goodyear extends FIA WEC LMGT3 commitment through at least 2032

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:14:29 EDT

Following an official tender procedure conducted by the FIA, Goodyear has secured a new long-term extension of its partnership with the Federation and Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), confirming its role as exclusive tire supplier for the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) LMGT3 category through at least 2032. - - This renewal reinforces Goodyear's position at the forefront of one of motorsport's fastest-growing global championships and provides a platform to continue driving innovatio...

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Mitsubishi Electric Develops Task-Aware Unified Source Separation Technology

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:11:47 EDT

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced the development of its Task-Aware Unified Source Separation (TUSS) technology, which enables a single AI model to separate and extract desired sounds from complex acoustic mixtures. Integrating the technology into physical AI systems in acoustically complex environments, such as manufacturing sites and public spaces, helps improve the reliability of these systems by enabling them to understand complex situations more accurately. Mit...

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Postal Service Issues Commemorative Stamp Celebrating Eight-Day Jewish Holiday

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:59:36 EDT

What: - - The U.S. Postal Service is issuing its ninth Hanukkah stamp, continuing its tradition of honoring the eight-day Jewish holiday observed by millions of people in the United States and around the world. - - The first-day-of-issue event for the Hanukkah stamp is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being shared with the hashtag #HanukkahStamp. - - Who: - - David Steiner, USPS postmaster general, will be the dedicating official - - When: - - Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 11 a.m...

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NASA's Dark Universe-Seeking Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:57:44 EDT

Now on a three-month, million-mile journey to its final orbit, NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will soon reveal the universe's darkest secrets. The mission launched at 7:26 a.m. EDT Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. - - Roman pairs a large field of view with crisp infrared vision to explore vast swaths of the sky and probe deeply into cosmic history. This flagship mission will help astronomers explore...

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Second Imaging Satellite in the Meteosat Third Generation fleet successfully launched

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:54:35 EDT

The MTG-I2 weather satellite, built by prime contractor Thales Alenia Space, the joint company between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), was successfully launched by Arianespace aboard an Ariane 62 launcher from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. - - MTG-I2 is the second imaging satellite in the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) program, designed to improve weather forecasting in Europe and Africa. The MTG program is a collaborative venture between the European Space Agency (ESA) and EUMETSA...

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NOAA to rebuild historic science lab in Beaufort, North Carolina

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:54:25 EDT

Today, NOAA announced plans to fund the reconstruction of a new laboratory in Beaufort, North Carolina. This new lab will replace the former building that was permanently closed in 2024 due to significant hurricane-related structural damage. The project will be funded using $64 million from the 2025 Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act. Design and preconstruction work is expected to begin in early 2027. - - Established in 1899, the NOAA Beaufort Laboratory is the nation's sec...

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Unibroue Wins Medals at World Beer Awards

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:39:11 EDT

We are proud to announce that Unibroue's La Fin du Monde, Don de Dieu, and Blanche de Chambly Poire have each been awarded the title of World's Best Beer in their respective categories at the 2026 World Beer Awards. - - This marks the fifth time that La Fin du Monde and Don de Dieu have earned this distinction. This is the first win for Blanche de Chambly Poire - a particularly impressive achievement, as the medal was awarded just a few months after this beer's launch. The Canadian podium...

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Van Eyck: The Portraits

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:30:59 EDT

21 November 2026 – 11 April 2027 Admission charge - - The first-ever exhibition of the portraits of the Netherlandish painter Jan van Eyck (active 1422–1441), will open at the National Gallery in winter 2026. - - Bringing together for the first time, from across Europe, all 10 of the artist's portraits, Van Eyck: The Portraits (21 November 2026 – 11 April 2027) will show about half of the twenty or so surviving autograph pictures by one of the supreme figures of the Northern Renaissance....

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Four National Film Board of Canada animated shorts showcased at the 2026 Edmonton International Film Festival

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:26:24 EDT

From intimate personal stories to powerful artistic collaborations, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will have four animated short films featured at the 2026 Edmonton International Film Festival (EIFF), running September 24 to October 3. - - The festival's selection includes Bahij Jaroudi 's Bisou sauvage, Dylan Glynn 's Knowing Gaze , Elisapie Isaac and Marc S�guin 's Piluk and Catherine Lepage 's award-winning Ultra Strong , recipient of the People...

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Astellas Becomes Host City Partner for One Young World 2027 Tokyo Summit

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:25:55 EDT

Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, “Astellas”) today announced that it has become the first Host City Partner for the One Young World 2027 Tokyo Summit (“the Summit”), the world's largest gatherings of young leaders. - - The Summit is scheduled to take place at the Tokyo International Forum from September 28 to October 1, 2027, with more than 2,000 young leaders from over 190 countries expected to attend. Delegates will discuss global social, environmental...

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Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's NAZA Added to 64th New York Film Festival Main Slate

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:21:37 EDT

Film at Lincoln Center has added the North American premiere of NAZA, a new documentary film directed by Israeli filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor and produced by the Guardian, to the Main Slate of the 64th New York Film Festival. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center, the 64th New York Film Festival will take place from September 25 through October 12. - - Shot at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv, NAZA reveals the systems behind Israel's bombing of Gaza and its mass killing of Pal...

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Visit to Taiwan Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA)to Exchange Views on Type Certificationand the Commercial Deployment of eVTOL

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:17:56 EDT

SkyDrive held a discussion with the Taiwan Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA), joined by its Taiwanese business partner, 7A Drones, as well as the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a premier research organization in Taiwan. - - Together with ITRI and 7A Drones, SkyDrive is working to establish a public-private partnership framework and introduce an eVTOL emergency medical transport model in Taiwan's Penghu Islands (*1). - - In the course of this visit, discussions were hel...

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Home Is Where the Heart Is: Inside Netflix's Wave of Comfort Storytelling

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:17:03 EDT

Sometimes the best kind of TV is the kind that feels like a hug. Lately, a lot of our members seem to agree and they're finding that comfort in the US heartland: a Texas Hill Country ranch, a Carolina lowcountry porch, a Minnesota prairie town, a Colorado rodeo circuit and more. Recently, My Life With the Walter Boys Season 3 rode straight to #1 on the Netflix Global Top 10, joining Ransom Canyon Season 2 and Little House on the Prairie, which topped the list not long ago and landed a...

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Critically Acclaimed Thriller “Furious” Renewed for a Second Season

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:12:54 EDT

Today, Disney+ announced that the Hulu Original drama series “Furious” has been renewed for a second season. The first season of the critically acclaimed thriller from creator and executive producer Elizabeth Meriwether, and star and executive producer Emmy Rossum, is streaming now on Disney+ internationally and Hulu in the U.S., with the season finale on Monday, August 31. - - The series has been gaining momentum with viewership growing week over week. Views for episode 7 were up 40% from...

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FedEx Passes Milestone in CEIV Pharma Certifications

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:07:16 EDT

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) has achieved a major milestone in its healthcare logistics journey, securing 30 IATA CEIV Pharma certifications across its global air hubs and cargo handling facilities. This accomplishment positions FedEx among the top global transportation providers with one of the industry's largest networks recognized for excellence in pharmaceutical handling. This underscores a commitment to precision and quality and is a testament to the capabilities leveraged by FedEx Life S...

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Sky Secures Approval for Major Livingston Campus Investment, Reinforcing Long-Term Commitment to Scotland

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:04:58 EDT

Planning permission has been granted for Sky's new Livingston Campus, unlocking a major investment in Scotland and reinforcing Sky's long-term commitment to the country. This approval marks a significant milestone in the delivery of a major new workplace development in West Lothian. - - The approval will enable the delivery of a new campus with sustainability in mind, that will bring together Sky's existing operations into a modern workplace for around 3,000 employees. The project will repl...

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GE Vernova Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:01:38 EDT

GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) announced that Claire McDonough will join the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Claire will join in November 2026 before transitioning fully into the CFO position on January 1, 2027. - - The appointment of Claire concludes an extensive process to identify the right CFO for the next stage of the company's profitable growth after Ken Parks shared his desire to retire in 2027. - - “I want to thank Ken for his impactful leadership as the first CFO for GE Vernova,”...

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Visible reimagines home connectivity with Visible One, its first mobile and fiber bundle

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:00:58 EDT

At a Glance - - - • Meet Visible One : Get fiber home internet with Visible Fiber—Visible's first converged plan combining mobile service and home internet into a single bill, offering speeds up to 1 GB with super low lag for effortless streaming gaming, and working from home. - • Special intro pricing: New customers can try Visible One for $50/month for the first two months ($100 paid upfront; $55/mo thereafter) to get home fiber internet and mobile service on one easy bill. For power...

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Electric vehicle drivers can now earn points when charging at more than 600 locations as Be.EV joins Tesco Clubcard

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:58:52 EDT

Tesco Clubcard members can now collect Clubcard points when they charge their electric vehicles at more than 680 Be.EV sites across the UK. - - The electric vehicle charging network has joined Clubcard as a points partner, meaning that Clubcard members who link their Tesco Clubcard to the Be.EV charging app can earn a Clubcard point for every £1 they spend at any Be.EV electric vehicle charger across the UK. - - Established in Greater Manchester in 2019, Be.EV now operates more than 2,500 ch...

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Mattel Names Maluma, Supercar Blondie, and Robert Lewandowski as Its First-Ever Hot Wheels Class of Legends in New Challenge Accepted Campaign

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:55:05 EDT

- - • Hot Wheels Class of Legends: Global icons Maluma, Supercar Blondie, and Robert Lewandowski headline the new Challenge Accepted brand platform - - - - - • The 2026 Global Legends Collection featuring die-cast cars co-designed by the Hot Wheels Class of Legends is now available for pre-order on Mattel Creations - • Pop-Up Event: Hot Wheels will open an immersive fan experience for all ages in Venice, Calif., featuring life-size car displays and hands-on play - • Giving Back: Hot Wheels...

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WWF: Seize momentum in progressive rangelands action, increase investment and turn pledges to impact before next UN land talks

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:52:11 EDT

Aligned with WWF expectations, UNCCD COP17 delivered much-needed structure and investment for previously overlooked solutions to the nature, climate and food security crises. Parties agreed to progressive decisions to protect, sustainably manage and restore once-ignored rangelands and grasslands, support underserved pastoralists and local communities, and transition to nature-positive agriculture. Concurrently, the COP17 Presidency harnessed multi-stakeholder energy to deliver a flagship R...

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Garanti BBVA Wins Two AI in Finance Awards for Personalized Financial Advice

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:50:40 EDT

Garanti BBVA has won two awards at Global Finance's AI in Finance Awards 2026: “Best Personalized Financial Advice in T�rkiye” and “Best Personalized Financial Advice in Western Europe.” The awards recognize the bank's AI-powered approach to providing personalized financial advice. They also qualify Garanti BBVA for the global Round II judging, with the winners to be announced in Singapore in October. - - Garanti BBVA relies on AI -powered analytics to combine client feedback from ac...

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Assessment of Culinary Skills Among Adults with Visual Impairment Highlights Gaps Between Ability and Independence

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:47:17 EDT

A recent study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior (JNEB), published by Elsevier, examined culinary skills and related barriers among adults with visual impairment. Researchers found that although all participants were classified as having medium or high culinary skills, many continued to experience challenges that limited their independence in the kitchen. Accessible tools and training can help bridge this gap. - - The cross-sectional study included 121 adults with vis...

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Samsung Announces One UI 9 Beta Feature Update for Galaxy S26 Series

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:46:09 EDT

Samsung is bringing a major feature update to One UI 9 beta users on the Galaxy S26 series, with the rollout starting Aug. 28. - - The update will introduce highly anticipated features already seen in the latest Galaxy Z series, each designed to make everyday tasks feel more seamless. - - - • My FanCam makes it easier to capture and share standout moments, using AI to keep a selected person in focus and automatically reframe footage into different aspect ratios for social platforms. - - ...

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There's a Book for That: Dolly Parton

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:44:49 EDT

“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain!” - - Dolly Parton - - The world is mourning the passing of Dolly Parton this week. Dolly Parton's talents were so many. She was beloved for her music, for her children's literacy work through her Imagination Library, for her humility, wisdom, kindness, and authenticity, and her acting! Dolly will be greatly missed and leaves behind a remarkable legacy, including books such as Coat of Many Colors in which she i...

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Gap Inc. Announces Leadership Transition at Old Navy

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:42:40 EDT

Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today announced the appointment of Michael Francis as President and Chief Executive Officer of Old Navy, effective November 2, 2026. Francis will succeed Haio Barbeito, who will transition from his operating role into an advisory capacity. - - Francis joined Gap Inc. in March 2026 as Chief Customer Officer, Old Navy, and Head of Marketing Shared Services. An award-winning C-suite executive, entrepreneur, and strategic advisor, Francis has launched and scaled dozens of...

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Primetals Technologies Strengthens Long-Term Partnership with JSW Steel Through Two Major Projects in India

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:40:26 EDT

- - • Primetals Technologies successfully commissions new meltshop with two 350-ton LD converters (BOF) and two 2-strand continuous casters at JVML's Toranagallu plant, Karnataka - • First installation in India of a primary dry dedusting system for 350-ton converters, setting a new environmental benchmark for Indian steelmaking - • Record lining campaign: More than 6,000 heats achieved during the first campaign of one converter - • JSW Steel places order with Primetals Technologies for...

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Nicolas Jackson departs Chelsea on permanent transfer

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:39:09 EDT

Nicolas Jackson has completed a permanent transfer from Chelsea to Aston Villa. - - The Senegal international arrived at Stamford Bridge in June 2023 from Spanish club Villarreal. - - Jackson was part of the Chelsea squads that won the UEFA Conference League and FIFA Club World Cup trophies. He netted 13 goals during that campaign, including one in the Wroclaw showpiece against Real Betis. - - The 25-year-old featured for the Blues under Xabi Alonso in pre-season, but now heads to Villa Park...

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California lawmakers pass bill to create landmark 'non-ultra-processed' food label

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:37:21 EDT

Today the California Legislature took a major step toward protecting public health by passing a first-of-its-kind bill to create a certified “non-ultra-processed” food label intended to make it easier for consumers to choose less-processed foods in the grocery store. - - Assembly Bill 2244, authored by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D-Encino ), would develop a state certification program for products that are not ultra-processed, or UPF. If enacted, it would create a new standardized and go...

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Universal Orlando Resort Opens The Gates To Halloween Horror Nights 2026, Celebrating 35 Years Of Fear With A Sinister New Lineup Including10 Haunted Houses, Chilling Street Experiences, Live Entertainment And More

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:34:44 EDT

The World's Premier Halloween Event Invites Guests to Step Right Up into the Infernal Carnival of Nightmares, where Legendary Event Icons Jack the Clown and Dr. Oddfellow Reign as the Ringmasters of Terror Click HERE to Download Images of Some of This Year's Experiences and HERE to Purchase Tickets Universal Orlando Resort's Halloween Horror Nights 2026 kicks off tonight at Universal Studios Florida, marking its 35th anniversary with a killer new collection of 10 haunted houses,...

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Scrolling and strolling: Brits risk injury as millions glued to phones while on the move

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:32:38 EDT

- - • More than half of Brits (54%) – equivalent to around 30 million people nationwide – are risking injury as they are glued to their phones while walking close to busy roads - • Over a third of Brits (34%) also admit to scrolling and strolling while crossing the road - • Pedestrians distracted by their phones report colliding with cars (15%) and bicycles (16%), tripping off kerbs (54%) and walking into signposts or bollards (39%) - • The behaviour, dubbed 'scrolling and strolling' in a ne...

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Avid shows the future of agentic editing at IBC2026, launches Media Composer 2026.8 with expanded collaboration

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:30:03 EDT

- - • New agentic capabilities and workflow intelligence accelerate content preparation and production while keeping editors in control - • Deeper Avid Content Core integration and browser-based workflows extend professional editing beyond the desktop - • Media Composer 2026.8 broadens collaboration choice, with third-party storage support, OpenTimelineIO, PhraseFindAI Multicam Auto Cut and more - - - Avid® today announced that it will unveil the latest in the evolution of Media...

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Three Non-Executive Directors join Barclays UK Board

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:27:09 EDT

Barclays Bank UK PLC is today announcing the appointment of Stacey Madge, Adam Banks and Kelly Richdale as Non-Executive Directors to its Board. - - As part of Board succession planning, they will join on 01 September 2026. - - Stacey Madge brings extensive senior leadership experience across retail banking and payments, as well as SME banking. Stacey was previously President and Country Manager for Visa Canada, where she led the expansion of the business into new digital partnerships, produ...

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Oracle Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Management Suites

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:25:23 EDT

Oracle has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Supply Chain Management Suites for Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM). Oracle was recognized based on its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision. Oracle also ranked first in the Product-Centric Supply Chain Use Case, Services-Centric Supply Chain Use Case, and Distribution-Centric Supply Chain Use Case in the 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Supply Chain Management Suites report....

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New Spotify Singles Honor Iconic Women in Music for EQUAL's 5-Year Anniversary

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:21:16 EDT

This year marks the fifth anniversary of Spotify's EQUAL, our flagship program dedicated to amplifying women in music through editorial programming, marketing campaigns, and cultural activations. As part of our ongoing celebration, we're launching a limited Spotify Singles series honoring the influence, creativity, and legacy of women artists. - - The collection brings together five rising stars from around the world, each reimagining an iconic song by a legendary woman artist. Participant...

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Second meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – Meeting report

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:19:04 EDT

The Director-General (DG) of the World Health Organization (WHO) is hereby transmitting the report of the second meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) ( IHR ) Emergency Committee (Committee) regarding the epidemic of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus (BVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), held on Tuesday, 18 August 2026, from 12:00 to 17:00 CEST. - - The DG welcomes the Statement by the Committee, presented at the beginning of its report, and expresse...

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UNESCO celebrates 60th International Literacy Day in Chiapas, Mexico

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:15:26 EDT

UNESCO will bring together ministers of education, experts, teachers and students on International Literacy Day (8 September) in collaboration with the Government of Mexico, to discuss progress and challenges in global literacy, and to identify concrete policies and solutions to improve and monitor literacy around the world. Despite progress, at least 739 million people in the world still lack basic literacy skills according to UNESCO data. - - - • When? 8 and 9 September 20...

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With the launch of the Neue Klasse: BMW expands its standard active safety features.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:12:12 EDT

he launch of the Neue Klasse marks the first time BMW will offer an expanded portfolio of active safety assistance systems as standard across multiple model series. Among them is an exit warning function with active door opening delay, helping to prevent so-called dooring accidents. The BMW iX3 was the first Neue Klasse production model to feature these technologies, with further models including the BMW i3, BMW X5 and BMW 7 Series to follow. - - “The broad rollout of our new active safety...

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General Mills Completes Removal of Certified Colors from U.S. Cereal Portfolio

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:08:57 EDT

General Mills (NYSE: GIS) today announced that all General Mills cereals in the U.S. are now made without certified colors, completing this milestone in line with the company's summer 2026 commitment. This moment builds on the company's March 2026 achievement of removing certified colors from all K-12 school foods. - - “As the leader in cereal, General Mills is focused on giving people what they are looking for from the brands they know and love,” said Bethany Quam, president o...

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ILS Becomes 'Foundational Reinsurance Capital' as Sector Reaches New Heights: Aon Report

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 18:04:37 EDT

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published the 20 th edition of its Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Annual Report – August 2026 , which found that alternative capital reached a record $144.5 billion, representing an annual growth rate of approximately 8.3% over the past five years. - - Analysing ILS market activity during the 12-months ending June 30, 2026, the Aon Securities report found catastrophe bond issuance reached $24.9 billion, the...

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Inter Miami CF Reaches Agreement with Cristian “Kily” Gonz�lez as New Head Coach

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:54:32 EDT

Inter Miami CF announced today that it has reached an agreement with Cristian Alberto “Kily” Gonz�lez to become the Club's new First Team head coach. Gonz�lez will officially assume his duties once he receives the corresponding work permits. - - Guillermo Hoyos will provisionally continue in charge of the team until the arrival of the new head coach and his coaching staff. Inter Miami would like to especially highlight and thank Hoyos for his commitment and full dedication to the Club, de...

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Television Host and Author Ina Garten Launches Weekly Show, 'Happy Hour With Ina Garten,' With Vox Media

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:36:27 EDT

Ina Garten, lifestyle icon, beloved cookbook author, and television host, and Vox Media announced the launch of Happy Hour With Ina Garten, a new weekly interview podcast filmed and recorded in Garten's New York City apartment. In her new podcast, Garten will sit down with guests from the worlds of culture, food, art, entertainment, sports, and more, for the kinds of conversations you love to overhear at a great dinner party. Expect warm, funny, in-depth interviews alongside personal st...

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Why has the subject of transgender identity become so polarizing? And how can we deepen our understanding of the issue? Simon Coutu's Transpositions, the latest installment of NFB YouTube-based documentary initiative ON FILME, launches

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:32:54 EDT

Transpositions by documentary filmmaker Simon Coutu is now streaming on YouTube . This highly topical work explores the rise of transphobia and the weaponization of trans identity in Quebec's political and media discourse. This National Film Board of Canada production is the third installment of its ON FILME documentary initiative, developed specifically for YouTube and presented in four distinct yet complementary formats. - - Its goal? To spark meaningful dial...

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Tyre compound selections for Baku, Sepang and Singapore

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:31:49 EDT

Pirelli informed the teams of the compound selections for the triple-header that will begin at the end of September with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and conclude in early October with the Singapore Grand Prix. For both Baku and the city-state event, which are street circuits, the softest trio in the range has been chosen: C3 as Hard, C4 as Medium and C5 as Soft. - - For the Bahrain Grand Prix, which will be hosted at Sepang from 2 to 4 October, the intermediate range comprising C2, C3 and C4...

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AirAsia brings more ways to explore Malaysia this National Day

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:55:59 EDT

As Malaysia celebrates its 69th National Day, AirAsia is giving Malaysians more reasons to explore home with 15% off domestic fares* when booking via AirAsia MOVE. From vibrant cities and cultural destinations to island escapes and hometown visits, travellers can discover more of Malaysia while enjoying greater value this Merdeka season. - - Booking Period : 26 August to 1 September 2026 - - Travel Period : 2 September 2026 to 31 March 2027 - - Explore More of Malaysia with AirAsia - - From...

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Shiji and Rivalry Tech Partnership Reveals an Unexpected Benefit of Self-Service: More Time for Hospitality

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:50:43 EDT

Shiji and Rivalry Tech announced their partnership integrating Rivalry Tech's hospitality-focused self-service kiosk platform with Shiji's Infrasys POS, following the successful launch of the first integrated food and beverage kiosk implementation between the two companies in the Americas at Hyatt Regency Savannah. - - Launched in May 2026, the deployment is challenging one of hospitality's biggest assumptions: that self-service comes at the expense of personal service. By moving rout...

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Hilton Expands LXR Hotels & Resorts in Costa Rica with Marav� Manuel Antonio Signing

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:43:07 EDT

- - • Hilton announced the signing of Marav� Manuel Antonio, LXR Hotels & Resorts, marking the brand's upcoming debut in Costa Rica and a significant step in Hilton's continued luxury expansion across the Caribbean and Latin America. - • Anticipated to open in 2029, the nature-immersed luxury resort and residences will bring elevated hospitality and ownership opportunities to one of Costa Rica's most coveted coastal destinations. - • Located on a nearly 40-acre estate of rare, titled be...

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SAS secures strategic long-term corporate agreement with Equinor

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:35:21 EDT

The new agreement broadens the long-standing collaboration by expanding dedicated capacity and flight schedules tailored directly to Equinor's corporate travel requirements. The agreement covers key domestic and international routes, including core connections between Oslo, Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim, Troms�, Evenes and Haugesund, as well as routes included in the Singapore Airlines and SAS Joint Venture to support Equinor's global travel program. - - “Equinor is our largest private-secto...

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Kittil� Airport selected as Airport of the Year 2025

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:31:37 EDT

“I would like to congratulate Kittil� Airport and all its employees on receiving the Airport of the Year award. Kittil� Airport has been able to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction during the years of growing passenger volumes. In addition, the economically sensible maintenance and efficient development of operations are closely linked to ensuring safety and the punctuality of operations. I am also particularly pleased that, according to personnel surveys, the employee satisfact...

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Minor Hotels to Launch Australia's Largest Integrated Resort Wellness Precinct at Avani Cypress Lakes

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:27:10 EDT

Minor Hotels, a leading global hotel owner and operator, has announced Avani Cypress Lakes Resort, a premium lifestyle and wellness resort set to launch in phases from October 2026 in New South Wales' Hunter Valley. - - The development will bring together the existing Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort and adjoining Elysia Wellness Retreat across 340 acres, creating what will become Australia's largest integrated resort wellness precinct. - - Avani Cypress Lakes Resort will be the largest Avani prop...

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Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai Appoints Ivan Giles as General Manager

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:55:16 EDT

Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai announces the appointment of Ivan Giles as General Manager, marking a new chapter for the resort amid the rice fields and mountains of Northern Thailand. - - With more than 20 years of international hospitality experience across the Americas and Asia, Ivan arrives in Chiang Mai from Four Seasons Resort Langkawi, where he served as General Manager and led the resort through an important period of growth and transformation. - - Born and raised in Mexico, Ivan...

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eDreams ODIGEO advances its international expansion with the scaling of its Prime subscription platform in Poland

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:50:02 EDT

- - • Polish travellers have shown strong appetite for Prime, with proven adoption and competitiveness levels that firmly support the move to full scale. - • Poland, one of Europe's most subscription-ready markets, becomes the latest market in the expansion of Prime as a global subscription platform. - • The Company remains firmly on track towards its target of more than 13 million Prime members by March 2030, with results developing as expected within existing guidance. - - - eDream...

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Annual maintenance on the Buitenveldertbaan Runway from 31 August to 8 September

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:45:02 EDT

From Monday 31 August to Tuesday 8 September, Schiphol will carry out annual routine maintenance on the Buitenveldertbaan Runway. During this period, the runway will be unavailable for air traffic on weekdays. The Buitenveldertbaan Runway will remain available during the weekend of 5 and 6 September. Aircraft that would normally take off from or land on the Buitenveldertbaan Runway will use other runways during the maintenance period. - - What does the maintenance involve? - Annual mai...

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Travel VIPs gather at Diamonds Bijoux Zanzibar for World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:43:38 EDT

Diamonds Bijoux, the new flagship luxury resort on the enchanting island of Zanzibar, is making final preparations as it prepares to host the World Travel Awards Africa Gala Ceremony 2026. Travel leaders from across Africa will gather for the VIP reception to celebrate the finest organisations in travel and tourism. - - Opened in January 2026, Diamonds Bijoux is a luxury all-inclusive retreat set along the shores of Zanzibar's stunning south-east coast. The five-star resort blends contem...

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Shangri-La Group Announces 2026 Interim Results

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:21:10 EDT

Shangri-La Asia Limited (HKSE stock code: 00069; SGX stock code: S07) today reported the financial results of the Company and its subsidiaries (“Group”), and associates for the six months ended 30 June 2026. - - Financial Highlights - - - • Consolidated revenue of the Group increased by 6.4% to USD1.12 billion - • Consolidated earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, amortisation and non-operating items (“EBITDA”) increased by 15.1% to USD289.5 million - • Consolidated EBITDA margin im...

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Spacewalk Preps, Biomedical Science as Station Boosts Orbit on Thursday

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:13:19 EDT

Preparations are ongoing for a spacewalk next week to continue external maintenance on the International Space Station. The Expedition 75 residents are also keeping up biomedical research while maintaining orbital outpost systems. Also, a U.S. cargo craft fired it thrusters on Thursday boosting the station's orbit. - - Flight engineer Sophie Adenot of ESA (European Space Agency) and station commander Jessica Meir of NASA are studying the procedures they will use when they conduct a spa...

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Treasure Valley Subaru in Idaho Receives 2026 Subaru Love Promise® Retailer of the Year Award

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:08:56 EDT

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today announced Treasure Valley Subaru, located in Boise, ID, as the winner of the 2026 Subaru Love Promise® Retailer of the Year Award, recognizing the retailer for their deeply personal approach to embracing the Subaru Love Promise. The award is presented annually to one Subaru retailer (within the automaker's network of over 640 retailers) who has made a significant commitment to their customers and their community throughout the year, going above and beyo...

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Stellantis Launches Project Green Light Partnership at Detroit Facilities as School Year Begins

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:59:59 EDT

As students return to classrooms across Detroit this week, Stellantis helps strengthen safety in the communities surrounding its facilities through a partnership with the Detroit Police Department and Project Green Light Detroit, becoming the first automotive company to join the citywide public safety initiative. - - Project Green Light Detroit launched in 2016 as a partnership among the Detroit Police Department, the city of Detroit, local businesses and community organizations. More tha...

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The new 911 Challenge – for professional motorsport without compromise

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:52:38 EDT

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG is opening up a new approach to customer motorsport: The 911 Challenge combines the DNA of the current 911 GT3 with that of a racing car. Thanks to production-based technology, comprehensive safety features and motorsport-ready driving dynamics systems, the Challenge provides a gateway to competitive racing. The structure for operating and spare parts costs has been developed specifically for this purpose. At a glance - - - • Porsche forges a new link between r...

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Dunkin'® Celebrates Tennis Season with New Sips, Collectibles and Exclusive Merchandise

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:02:08 EDT

Before the first serve, between matches and after the final point, guests are running on Dunkin' for tennis season. Beginning Aug. 30, Dunkin' is celebrating a marquee moment in tennis where sport, style and culture converge through flavors, exclusive experiences and can't-miss collaborations, giving fans more ways to sip, snack and show up for match day and beyond. - - From the courts to city streets, fans can get in on the action with two new beverages, Melon Deuce Energy and Matcha Po...

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Sneaky Sasquatch fans are in for a big treat on Apple Arcade with an exciting crossover, a new sneaky adventure, and birthday stickers in Messages

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:56:13 EDT

More Sasquatch, more fun: Today, the sneakiest crossover of the summer lands exclusively on Apple Arcade. Through October 7, Sneaky Sasquatch transforms the iconic world of Subway Surfers+ with the charm and aesthetic of the hit open-world Arcade game. Players can unlock four character skins and two unique hoverboards, and dash through a reimagined level inspired by Sasquatch Valley locations, with raccoon coins replacing the classic gold ones and the security guard trading his usual l...

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Inter Miami CF and Tri-Rail Announce Special Ticket Promotion

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:53:18 EDT

Inter Miami CF and Tri-Rail - South Florida's regional commuter rail, linking Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties - have announced a special ticketing promotion for fans attending the Club's home matches in the 2026 season. Funds from this initiative will be directed to Tri-Rail to support its service to local communities. - - Fans can now purchase a $10 round-trip Tri-Rail ticket to the Miami Intermodal Center (MIC) for each remaining Inter Miami CF match at Nu Stadium in 2026...

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Holiday Inn by IHG Opens First New-Build Featuring Reimagined Lobby Design Near Denver Airport

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:11:20 EDT

Holiday Inn by IHG, one of the world's largest and most recognized hospitality brands, announces the opening of Holiday Inn & Suites Commerce City-Denver Airport in Commerce City, Colo. The property is the first newly built prototypical hotel to showcase Holiday Inn's latest lobby design concept, featuring a co-located front desk, order counter and bar designed to create a more seamless and connected guest experience. The opening represents a major milestone in Holiday Inn's ongoing evo...

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ACG Unveils Picklejus: A Big-Mountain Trail Runner With GOATEK Traction Innovation

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:40:53 EDT

What is it? - Purpose-built for long distances and demanding terrain, Picklejus is ACG's pinnacle expression of rugged mountain-running performance. - - Who is it for? - Picklejus pairs the downhill protection athletes value in highly cushioned trail shoes with the uphill efficiency and propulsion needed for long mountain efforts, making it a top pick for anyone who doesn't want to choose between protection and performance. - - What innovation is included? - Picklejus represents a complet...

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Liam Delap departs for Nottingham Forest

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:34:29 EDT

Liam Delap has today completed a permanent transfer to Nottingham Forest. - - The striker arrived at Stamford Bridge last June and was a member of our victorious FIFA Club World Cup squad that summer. He featured in six of our seven games and started in four. - - Last season, Delap played 41 times for us across four different competitions, netting against Barcelona at Stamford Bridge and Fulham away from home. - - We would like to wish Liam well in the next chapter of his career....

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Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Marriott Bonvoy, and Visa Launch Co-Branded Cards Offering Elite Travel and Lifestyle Benefits

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:28:25 EDT

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading Islamic financial institution, Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel programme, and Visa announce the launch of two co-branded cards in the United Arab Emirates – the Marriott Bonvoy ® ADIB Visa Infinite Card and the Marriott Bonvoy ® ADIB Visa Signature Card. Designed for customers who are passionate about travel, the new Marriott Bonvoy ADIB Co-branded Cards provide Marriott Bonvoy points on everyday qualifying spend alo...

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Ahlan wa sahlan (welcome), Omar! Marmoush arrives on loan

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:10:38 EDT

Omar said: "It feels amazing to be here. I'm so excited to get started with the team and I can't wait to meet the fans. - - "Tottenham Hotspur is one of the biggest clubs in England, if not the world, and the project was very attractive to me. - - “I've spoken with the Head Coach, I loved what he had to say and I'm sure our passion for the game will go very well together.” - - Sporting Director, Johan Lange, said: "Omar is a quality player and his arrival represents a statement of our intent....

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�koda Octavia turns 30: Three decades of a brand icon

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:05:23 EDT

� The first modern-generation �koda Octavia rolled off the production line in Mlad� Boleslav on 3 September 1996 � Almost 7.9 million Octavias have been produced over the past 30 years � The Octavia has played a major role in �koda's development as the brand's bestseller across four generations - - �koda Auto is marking the 30th anniversary of the modern-generation Octavia, which entered production on 3 September 1996. Since then, the model has played a central role in the development of...

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Philips launches ReAura, a new LED skincare mask and beauty ritual for younger-looking skin1

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:58:21 EDT

• A unique and flexible 3-in-1 design lets you tailor each session to your needs, giving you the option to treat your full face, or target the eye area and neck individually - - • Philips ReAura LED mask is built on Philips unparalleled expertise in light-based technology, with over 70 years of light and skin science in premium beauty technology - - • Philips ReAura LED mask uses clinically proven LED technology to visibly reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles 2 Philips, a globa...

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Deadly Sweet (Col cuore in gola, 1967) by Tinto Brass is the pre-opening film of the 83rd Venice Film Festival

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:49:37 EDT

World premiere of the restored digital 4k version carried out by the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome with the support of Netflix. Deadly Sweet In a tribute to the Venetian filmmaker Tinto Brass, the non-conformist genius of Italian cinema, Deadly Sweet ( Col cuore in gola, 1967 ) – the pop thriller he directed and edited, shot in London and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ewa Aulin, with Guido Crepax as graphic consultant – will be the featured film on...

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Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ and Chamoy Mega® Bring Their Signature Flavors Together With Two Limited-Edition Products

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:43:46 EDT

Cinnamon Toast Crunch™ and Chamoy Mega® — the #1 chamoy in the U.S. and Mexico — are teaming up to put their own spin on each other's iconic flavors with two limited-edition releases. Cinnamon Toast Crunch Chamoy Mega Flavored Cereal gives the irresistible cereal squares a bold chamoy twist, while Chamoy Mega Cinnamon Toast Crunch CINNADUST Flavored Chamoy Sauce brings the unmistakable flavor of CINNADUST to the beloved sauce. - - The craveable combination creates new ways to experience bot...

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Architect Labs Unveils Redwood: The World's First Fully AI-Designed AI Chip That Runs AI Models

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:28:04 EDT

Architect Labs announced today that its AI system generated and fully verified, end-to-end from a human-written specification, a production-worthy AI accelerator called Redwood. With only two human architects writing the architectural specification, the AI system designed and fully verified the chip in under two weeks, while also co-designing the firmware, custom kernels, and mapping modern AI models to the chip. The AI accelerator is currently deployed on an FPGA platform, running infer...

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Commercialization of a New Negative Thermal Expansion Filler that Suppresses Warpage of Semiconductor Packages　—Launch of "M-Filleris™ NTE," a new material that contributes to thermal management of semiconductors—

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:19:21 EDT

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Manabu Chikumoto, hereinafter referred to as “the Company”) has decided to commercialize a new negative thermal expansion filler* developed for semiconductor packaging materials. We will begin selling pilot products by the end of FY2026, proceed with customer evaluations and certifications, and launch sales of mass produced products in the second half of FY2027. - - *Filler that contracts when heated. - - The newly...

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Fitted with Continental Tires: New Volkswagen ID. Polo

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:13:24 EDT

- - • Volkswagen grants Continental original-equipment approval for ID. Polo - • Efficient EcoContact 7 summer tire in 17- and 18-inch sizes - • WinterContact TS 870 P and AllSeasonContact 2 for year-round safety - - - Hanover, Germany, August 26, 2026. Continental has received original-equipment approval for the new Volkswagen ID. Polo. The all-electric compact model will be fitted as standard with Continental's EcoContact 7 summer tire, after the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer app...

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H&M Beauty Eau de Parfum A/W 2026

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:07:53 EDT

Fragrance has a unique ability to transport us back in time. Whether it's getting ready with friends before a night out, dancing until sunrise or the excitement of discovering your signature scent, this collection celebrates the memories and emotions that continue to shape us. Inspired by the spirit of the era, each fragrance offers a modern interpretation of nostalgic scent profiles, reimagined for today. - - Crafted with vegan formulas, the collection features five Eau de Parfums designe...

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Champion and Ted Baker Launch Collections inspired by the World of Netflix's The Gentlemen

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:04:59 EDT

Champion and Ted Baker today unveiled official The Gentlemen Season 2 capsule collections inspired by the acclaimed Netflix series. Launching alongside the global premiere of the new season, the partnership invites audiences to experience the world of the show through two distinct yet complementary collections. Each brand brings together two contrasting sides of The Gentlemen universe: the raw energy of underground boxing and the polished codes of the British aristocracy. While Champion...

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Accenture to Acquire COMWARE to Strengthen Accenture Edge and Accelerate Digital Core Reinvention for Mid-Market Companies in Japan

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:02:27 EDT

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire COMWARE Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based provider of end-to-end technology services for mid-market companies. The acquisition will further strengthen Accenture Edge, a new business entity launched in June 2026 to help mid-market companies harness AI and reinvent how they operate. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. - - COMWARE is recognized for its strong IT implementation and operations capabilities for mid-market, as well as for its expertise...

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Northrop Grumman Advances Microchip Tech with Diamond Cooling Innovation

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:59:37 EDT

Summary Northrop Grumman won a $7 million DARPA contract to build microchips cooled by diamond. The chips dissipate heat much better, so defense and space equipment can be smaller, lighter, faster and last longer. Key Takeaways - - - • Diamond cooling lets microchips shed heat fast, allowing the chip to run faster, deliver stronger signals, and extend its lifespan. - - • These chips and technologies are available nationwide across the industry, thanks to Northrop Grumman's open access c...

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Nature Partners with Sesame Workshop on Primetime Safari Special, Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:54:26 EDT

Join Elmo and his Sesame Street friends on a once-in-a-lifetime African safari adventure in a special PBS Nature primetime crossover. Sesame Street and the Great Elephant Adventure premieres on Wednesday, October 14 at 8/7c on PBS and PBS KIDS ( check local listings ) and will stream on pbs.org/nature, YouTube, pbskids.org, the PBS KIDS Video app, and the PBS app. - - After adopting an orphaned elephant online, Elmo, Abby Cadabby, and Nina travel to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trus...

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NEPAL FLASH FLOODS: Rescuers race to find survivors with areas still cut off

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:49:55 EDT

Rescuers are racing to find survivors in the flash flood-devastated areas of Northern Nepal, as Save the Children delivers emergency aid to families, with many places still only accessible by helicopter. - - The disaster in the Rasuwa region struck at a time when children were either on their way to school or starting lessons. Many children in the area travel long distances to school – areas that are now cut off by flood waters, potentially separating them from their families or caregive...

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Tieto and Siirto partner to improve e-invoicing experience in Finland

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:48:24 EDT

Tieto and Siirto, an instant payment method with more than 1 million registered users in Finland, are partnering to make digital invoicing more accessible, efficient and user-friendly for both businesses and consumers in Finland. - - The collaboration will enable businesses to retrieve their customers' e-invoice addresses and send the first invoice directly to a customer's online banking service. This is made possible by Siirto's newly launched centralized registry, combined with Tieto's M...

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Tezspire demonstrates positive Phase III results in eosinophilic esophagitis across both co-primary and all key secondary endpoints

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:46:39 EDT

Positive high-level results from the Phase III CROSSING trial in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) showed that AstraZeneca and Amgen's Tezspire (tezepelumab) demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements across both co-primary and all key secondary endpoints at week 24, which were sustained through week 52 in both doses tested. The co-primary endpoints were histologic remission and the frequency and severity of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) co...

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AMA introduces Ethical AI Use in Medicine Series

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:44:09 EDT

The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced the Ethical AI Use in Medicine Series, a new continuing medical education (CME) program that helps physicians safely, effectively and ethically utilize augmented/artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice. “As AI rapidly transforms medical practice, the AMA is committed to equipping physicians with clear, practical ethics guidance rooted in our Code of Medical Ethics,” said AMA President Willie Underwood III, MD, MSc, MPH. “By...

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Aecon joint venture executes alliance contracts to advance GO Expansion rail transit project in Ontario

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:41:44 EDT

Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon”) announced today that ONxpress Civils Contractor General Partnership (“ONxpress”), an Aecon-led 50/50 joint venture between Aecon and FCC Canada, has executed alliance contracts with Metrolinx for the multi-billion-dollar GO Expansion project in Ontario. Aecon will add $649 million to its Construction segment backlog in the third quarter of 2026, with the balance of Aecon's share of $65 million having been added to backlog in the second quarter of 2026....

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Meeting Fans Where They Are: Disney's Expanding Approach to Movie Marketing

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:39:21 EDT

From introducing new characters in unexpected spaces to bringing fan favorites to iconic locations, The Walt Disney Company is bringing the magic of the movies to life across the globe. - - Meeting fans where they are isn't new for Disney; the company has a history of translating its iconic brands and franchises into new mediums and taking stories from the screen to the streets with real-life experiences. From early efforts like the creation of Disneyland to activations in DJ booths, spor...

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IFC and Bank CenterCredit Partner to Boost Trade Finance in Kazakhstan

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:06:32 EDT

- - • Bank CenterCredit and IFC launch a trade finance program in Kazakhstan. - - • IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Bank CenterCredit today announced a partnership to help Kazakh importers and exporters, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), gain greater access to the cross-border financing they need to trade internationally. - - - - IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Bank CenterCredit today announced a partnership to help Kazakh importers and exporters, pa...

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'Yoshitoshi. Master of the Moon' on Display at the Van Gogh Museum

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:01:07 EDT

The iconic series One Hundred Aspects of the Moon by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839–1892), one of the 19th century's most important Japanese printmakers, plays a central role. These prints, which were added to the Van Gogh Museum's collection thanks to a generous donation, are now on display at the museum for the first time. - - Last master of ukiyo-e - - Japan increasingly opened up to foreign influences in the second half of the 19th century, after nearly two centuries of almost complete is...

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Yayoi Kusama (1929-2026)

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:56:12 EDT

We are greatly saddened to hear the news of Yayoi Kusama's death. One of the world's best-known contemporary artists, Kusama's pioneering work spanned an incredible seven decades, much of which reflected her utterly unique vision of the world. She was loved for her large-scale environmental installations that provoked wonder and contemplation. - - Kusama was an immensely important artist to Tate. She was the subject of a major retrospective at Tate Modern in 2012, and more recently her I...

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New Study Reveals Indonesian Youth Show Strong Confidence, But Seek More Real-World Experience

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:53:50 EDT

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, and Junior Achievement (JA), one of the world's largest youth-serving nonprofits, released findings from Shaping Tomorrow's Workforce – Asia Pacific Youth Insights, a new study jointly commissioned by FedEx and JA and published by the JA Institute. - - Surveying over 4,200 young people aged 15 to 22 across ten Asia Pacific markets, including 552 respondents in Indonesia, the study offers ti...

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Authentic Partners with Drake to Scale OVO Globally

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:43:00 EDT

Authentic Brands Group (“Authentic”), a global brand and entertainment platform, today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in the intellectual property of OVO, the premium lifestyle brand co-founded by Drake. As the driving force behind OVO, Drake will retain a significant ownership stake and continue shaping its creative vision alongside Authentic. The partnership builds on Authentic's proven approach to growing iconic brands and cultural assets through content, experiences and g...

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IKEA and XBOX launch a new gaming-inspired collection designed to feel at home wherever play happens

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:40:15 EDT

Introducing YXSTABY, a nine-piece collection designed for gaming. - - Gaming is one of the world's biggest hobbies and an essential part of everyday life for more than 3 billion people. At home, it moves from room to room and screen to screen, takes place alongside everyday activities, at kitchen tables, on sofas, alongside homework, dinner. The YXSTABY collection is designed for the way gaming fits into daily life, with thoughtful, versatile pieces that make room when it's time to play. - ...

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Hormel Foods Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:38:22 EDT

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today reported results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026, which ended July 26, 2026. All comparisons are to the comparable period of fiscal 2025, unless otherwise noted. - - EXECUTIVE SUMMARY — THIRD QUARTER - - - • Net sales of $2.96 billion; organic net sales 1 down 2% - • Operating income of $111 million; adjusted operating income 1 of $266 million - • Operating margin of 3.7%; adjusted operating margi...

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RBC returns to the Toronto International Film Festival to celebrate the ideas that shape culture and connect communities

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:35:14 EDT

Festival staples RBC Red Carpet Gallery and RBC House are back in the spotlight Key takeaways: - - - • RBC marks its 19th year as a major partner of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) - • RBC House is back as the premier destination for festival events, hosting the Los Angeles Times Studio presented by RBC for its fifth year - • The RBC Red Carpet Gallery offers Avion Rewards members prime celebrity-spotting access, plus a chance to win 25,000 Avion Rewards points...

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W�rtsil� to deliver reliable 14MW power plant for Senegal mining operation, enabling integration with prospective future renewables

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:27:38 EDT

Technology group W�rtsil� will supply five W�rtsil� 32 engines for a captive power plant to be installed at the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal. The 14 MW plant is required to ensure a reliable and efficient supply of electricity, which is essential for the mining project's operations. Due to its remote location, the mine will depend solely on this plant for its power needs. The order was placed by Africa Power Services (APS), the France based main contractor for the engineering, procur...

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Greenberg Traurig Deploys the Next Generation of CoCounsel Legal

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:20:24 EDT

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has deployed the next generation of CoCounsel Legal, Thomson Reuters' agentic artificial intelligence (AI) for legal professionals. The rollout gives lawyers across the firm's global offices access to AI that can plan, research, and draft across a matter. - - The deployment builds on four years of collaboration in which Greenberg Traurig attorneys received early access to CoCounsel Legal, participated in beta testing, and helped shape product develop...

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The Warner Music Group / Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund Announces 2026 Grantees

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:19:01 EDT

The Warner Music Group / Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund (WMG/BFF SJF) today announced its first slate of 2026 grantees – a docket that includes 17 organizations and an investment of almost $6 million. - - Since its launch in 2020, the $100 million fund has committed more than $52 million to organizations that focus on criminal justice reform, education, and arts and culture to help advance equity. - - This latest docket includes six new grantees, with a focus on organization...

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Blackstone to Present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:15:31 EDT

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced that Michael Chae, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET. - - A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the Shareholders section of Blackstone's website at http://ir.blackstone.com. For those unable to listen to the live webcast, a replay will be available on Blackstone's website shortly after the event. - - About Blacks...

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Three years later: Schneider and M&M Transport Services continue to deliver growth, stability and reliability

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:12:11 EDT

Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, is celebrating the third anniversary of its acquisition of M&M Transport Services, marking three years of continued growth, customer retention and operational success. Since joining Schneider in August 2023, M&M has leveraged Schneider's scale, technology and nationwide footprint to expand capabilities while maintaining the service and relationships M&M's customers ha...

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Back to Hogwarts To Reach More Readers and Listeners This Year Than Ever Before

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:10:19 EDT

This year's Back to Hogwarts global celebration will be the biggest yet, with new ways for readers and listeners around the world to experience the story that started it all, Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling. - - The annual September 1 celebration will reach more fans than ever before as anticipation for the forthcoming HBO Original series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, builds ahead of a Christmas 2026 premiere date. - - As part of the celebration, more...

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UK businesses welcome political reset but seek greater policy certainty

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:06:52 EDT

- - • Confidence in the UK economy has risen to 63 per cent, up from 57 per cent in Q1 - • Business optimism in their own prosperity is also up 3 percentage points to 86 per cent - • 60 per cent believe devolution will improve economic opportunities and over a third think No.10 North will benefit their business - • 56 per cent plan to increase investment in the next year, with 46 per cent likely to take out new finance, as Barclays data shows larger firms increased borrowing in Q2 - • However...

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Biggest, Bloodiest Update to Hunt: Showdown 1896 is Almost Here

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:43:08 EDT

Hunters, - - This September 8 th we bring you a grim tale of dark experiments, a story of monstrous hunger, and bloody, Corrupted promises of power in Blood Testament. Our new in-game Event will be the biggest one this year, and will bring with it Update 2.9 with good bloody content and many exciting changes. - - Take a look at the trailer for Blood Testament now: - - Blood Testament: Event Official Cinematic Trailer: Hunt: Showdown 1896 - - A New Nightmare Is Rising - Desperate men make...

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Metro 2039 Reveals “Renegade” Gameplay Trailer at Opening Night Live

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:38:20 EDT

At Opening Night Live, we revealed our next gameplay trailer delving deeper into the character and motivations of our new voiced protagonist, The Stranger. - - Entitled “Renegade”, this action-packed 2-minute trailer is captured entirely in-game from gameplay and custom camera work. The next iteration of the critically acclaimed METRO Franchise, METRO 2039 launches February 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S: X, Steam and Epic Games Store. - - Introduced on stage by 4A Games Executive Prod...

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Our Agreement With Bipartisan Attorneys General: Calling on TikTok and YouTube to Join Us in Supporting Teens

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:45:14 EDT

Takeaways - - - • We are announcing an agreement reached with a bipartisan group of attorneys general, building on our longstanding efforts to empower parents and support teens. - - • Our agreement includes strict daily time limits teens can't turn off, default blocks from our apps at night, muted notifications during school hours, and new controls for parents. - - • We want to ensure teens benefit from this new industry standard, but we cannot do it alone. These protections will only b...

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British Fashion Council Announces Chair David Pemsel to Step Down After Ten Years of Service

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:40:05 EDT

The British Fashion Council (BFC) announces that David Pemsel will step down as Chair on 30th September 2026, concluding ten years of service on the BFC Executive Board, including four years as Chair. - - During his tenure, David has played a pivotal role in strengthening the BFC's long-term resilience, working in partnership with the Executive Board and Senior Leadership Team to guide the organisation through a significant period of strategic transformation for the BFC. - - During his Chair...

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GSMA MWC26 Doha to co-locate alongside the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference in November 2026

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:37:42 EDT

The GSMA and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced that MWC26 Doha will co-locate alongside the ITU Plenipotentiary Conference (PP-26). PP-26 is the highest policy-making body of ITU, the United Nations agency for digital technologies. This first-of-its-kind co-location will bring together the leaders shaping the digital sector – from government, international institutions and industry – for a pivotal month of digital policy engagement and connectivity showcases in Doha...

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Asics Introduces Bloomstride™: A New Era of Running Comfort Designed for Her Every Move

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:30:06 EDT

ASICS unveils the BLOOMSTRIDE™ shoe, an all-new running shoe inspired by insights from the ASICS Move Her Mind initiative and informed by over two million foot scans. Built around a female-first fit solution and plush cushioning platform, the BLOOMSTRIDE™ shoe delivers premium comfort designed to support movement in all its forms… - - Built for running but designed with everyday movement in mind, the BLOOMSTRIDE™ shoe delivers a versatile experience that extends beyond the run itse...

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Pok�mon Chat Badges Are Now on Twitch!

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:24:35 EDT

Your favorite Pok�mon are here on Twitch in Badge form, and you can start collecting them! - - We've launched official Pok�mon Chat Badges, an ongoing collectible experience built in partnership with The Pok�mon Company International. Watch Pok�mon, Just Chatting, DJs, Sports, Music, or Art streams to grow your collection and show off your badges in every chat on Twitch. - - How It Works - - Qualifying Content. Channels streaming in any Pok�mon category or in the Just Chatting, DJs, Spor...

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Agoda and NTT DATA Advance Renewable Energy and Data Center Efficiency in Singapore

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:20:48 EDT

Digital travel platform Agoda announced that the electricity consumed by its eligible IT infrastructure hosted at NTT Global Data Centers' Singapore facility is matched with 100% locally generated renewable energy certificates. The move forms part of Agoda's collaboration with NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business, and technology services, to make its Singapore IT operations more energy efficient while maintaining the performance, availability, and reliability required to serv...

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Sol de Janeiro introduces Intense Perfume Mist, expanding its fragrance innovation portfolio

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:15:07 EDT

Building on the global success of its Cheirosa fragrance franchise, Sol de Janeiro is expanding its fragrance portfolio with the launch of Intense Perfume Mist. Developed in response to consumer demand for longer-lasting scents, the new collection delivers a richer, longer-lasting fragrance experience while staying true to the joyful spirit that defines the brand. - - Created as a new fragrance format within prestige body fragrance, Intense Perfume Mist reimagines some of Sol de Janeiro's...

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Sporting KC confirms jersey numbers for Andre Luiz & Owen Wolff

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:16:01 EDT

Sporting Kansas City has confirmed that record signing Andre Luiz, who arrived in Kansas City with his P1 visa this week, will wear number 11 for the club while fellow newcomer and U22 initiative signing Owen Wolff will wear number 33. Customized Luiz and Wolff jerseys are available for purchase at SportingStyle.com. - - In corresponding changes, forward Calvin Harris has switched his number to 14, while midfielder Cielo Tschantret has switched to 21. Sporting KC jersey number updates P...

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LAFC Announces Monster Energy As Club's Official Energy Drink

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:03:13 EDT

Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) today announced Monster Energy as the club's official energy drink. The multi-season partnership - the first of its kind between Monster Energy and a Major League Soccer club - will bring Monster Energy beverages, experiences and more to LAFC's home venue, BMO Stadium, as well as make Monster Energy the presenting partner of select LAFC content. - - “LAFC matchdays are famous for the raw energy of Los Angeles on display at BMO Stadium, making Monster Energy...

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Inter Miami CF Foundation Brings Community Together to Support Colombia Earthquake Relief Through a Special Youth Clinic Initiative

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:53:08 EDT

Inter Miami CF Foundation is bringing our community together to support Colombia following the devastating earthquakes impacting communities across the country. The Colombian community represents a significant part of Inter Miami's fanbase, both locally in South Florida and across Colombia, making the opportunity to support those affected by the earthquakes especially meaningful to the Club and its broader community. - - Join our Inter Miami CF Academy clinic on September 18 at 5:30 p.m....

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Celebrate National Dog Day with Dunkin'® and BARK®

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:44:14 EDT

Dunkin' and BARK are giving pups plenty of ways to celebrate National Dog Day. - - Dunkin' put its four-legged guests first with Dunkin' for Dogs, the brand's first official dog drive-thru experience. This morning, pups cruised through a dedicated drive-thru lane at a Dunkin' in Quincy, Mass. (588 Washington St.), where they received special treats and a limited-edition BARK x Dunkin' bandana. - - Guests also had the opportunity to score a plush toy from the new 2026 Dunkin' x BARK Col...

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Samsung Browser for Windows Now Expands Its Seamless PC-Mobile Connected Experience

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:29:02 EDT

Samsung is expanding Samsung Browser's seamless cross-device experience between PC and mobile — making connected features easier to access while adding new ways to stay in sync across devices. - - With the release of Samsung Browser for Windows version 30.0.4, Galaxy Connect 1 — the app that powers this connectivity — is now included in the Samsung Browser installer and installs automatically in the background, removing the extra step to separately find, download and run the app. - - As a...

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Apple introduces new Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra — the ultimate desktop for on‑device AI and the most extreme pro workflows

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:49:53 EDT

Apple today announced the new Mac Studio, featuring M5 Max and the all-new M5 Ultra, delivering a monumental leap in AI performance and even faster graphics for the most demanding pro workflows, all in its signature compact design that lives right on a user's desk. Now featuring up to 4.3x faster AI performance,1 up to 2x faster storage,2 up to 1.8x faster graphics,1 and up to 1.3x faster CPU speed,1 along with higher memory bandwidth, Mac Studio empowers creatives, developers, AI res...

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Athleta's Fall Campaign Puts Women At The Center of Conversations About Strength

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:38:28 EDT

Athleta, a Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) brand at the intersection of women's performance and lifestyle apparel, today unveiled its Fall campaign, “My World. My Rules.” More than a seasonal campaign, it signals Athleta's next era – one that places women, and their self-authored stories of strength, back at the heart of the brand while challenging traditional definitions of performance, progress, and power. - - Set to the soundtrack of “Selfish Soul” by Sudan Archives – a song that celebrates the pow...

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N�TRL and “Bussin' With The Boys“ Team Up to Celebrate College Football's Biggest Fans of a Good Time

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:33:21 EDT

Key Facts - - - • N�TRL Vodka Seltzer and “Bussin' With The Boys” are launching a new integrated marketing campaign to celebrate the start of college football season.--- - • The campaign stars co-hosts Will Compton and Taylor Lewan and includes a hero spot inspired by the lengths fans will go to spend more game day moments with friends. - - - • New digital content, social media activations and fan-focused experiences will roll out throughout the season, bringing N�TRL into the heart of ga...

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Supporting earthquake response in Colombia

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:45:14 EDT

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on 10 August, causing widespread damage across the Pacific region. In response, H&M Foundation is donating USD 150,000 to Save the Children to support immediate relief efforts and early recovery for children and families affected by the disaster. - - Preliminary reports indicate significant humanitarian impacts, including loss of life, injuries, damaged homes, schools and health facilities. Affected communities continue to face d...

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e& UAE launches Business Pro AI bundled with Microsoft Copilot

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:40:17 EDT

e& UAE announced the launch of its new Business Pro AI plans, introducing AI-powered broadband bundled with Microsoft Copilot to power the next generation of AI ready businesses. - - This offering combines faster business fibre connectivity, advanced digital productivity tools, and enterprise-grade AI capabilities into a single, simplified subscription to accelerate AI transformation for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country. - - Esam Mahmoud, Senior Vice President...

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Highlights of the Upcoming Cultural Season

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:04:23 EDT

On Display This AutumnWhistler. Dandy and Disruptor 16 October 2026 to 10 January 2027 - This autumn, the Van Gogh Museum and The Mesdag Collection, in collaboration with Tate Britain, present the largest European retrospective of James McNeill Whistler's work in thirty years – and the first ever in the Netherlands. - - Meet James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903): painter and printmaker, aesthete and enfant terrible. Whistler is considered one of the most important artists of the 19th century....

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The LEGO Group Unveils New LEGO® Super Mario™ Range – Featuring Highly Anticipated LEGO Minifigures

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:01:26 EDT

- - • The LEGO® Super Mario™ sets, featuring iconic characters, karts, and environments from the Super Mario and Mario Kart universe, were officially revealed at gamescom, the annual trade show held in Cologne. - - • New sets mark a refresh of the LEGO Super Mario theme, now centred on creative LEGO minifigure roleplay action. - - - - The LEGO Group has revealed the latest LEGO® Super Mario™ sets, featuring new LEGO minifigures of beloved characters, at gamescom in Cologne. - - The new LE...

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Mexico sextet in NWSL take aim at Brazil 2027

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:49:45 EDT

The National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) brings together some of the best footballers in the world and provides the chance for Mexican national team players to compete at the highest level while continuing to hone their craft. - - Lizbeth Ovalle is experiencing this first-hand since her arrival to the Orlando Pride where she plays alongside legends like Marta and Barbra Banda, the latter currently leading the league in scoring. In those two players Ovalle has found a wealth of knowledge...

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Tata Communications, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles join forces to accelerate Software-Defined Vehicle Deployment in India - Introduces in-built 5G cellular connectivity in the Sierra.ev

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:42:14 EDT

Tata Communications, a leading global communications technology player and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV), India's leading automobile manufacturer, announced collaboration to power the newly launched Sierra.ev, with in-built 5G cellular connectivity, paving the way for futuristic Software-Defined Vehicles (SDVs). - - Tata Communications MOVE™ Connected Vehicle Platform will be integrated with the car's new SDV platform – N.IO – to provide seamless connectivity and digital first in...

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World Bank Group and Banco Consorcio Mobilize Financing to Expand Access to Housing and Create Jobs

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:42:10 EDT

To help expand access to housing finance in Chile and enable more women to obtain mortgage loans, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced a US$100 million loan to Banco Consorcio. - - The financing aims to help reduce Chile's current housing deficit, estimated at 927,000 homes, equivalent to 14% of households nationwide, at a time when access to mortgage credit has become more challenging due to higher mortgage rates and reduced availability...

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I Squared's InfraTech® Invests in Muon Space, a Vertically Integrated Space Infrastructure Platform

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:36:48 EDT

I Squared Capital has invested in Muon Space, a vertically integrated provider of managed orbital services, as part of the company's $250 million Series C financing. The oversubscribed round was led by Eclipse, with participation from I Squared and other new and existing investors. - - Muon designs, builds, and operates high-performance satellite constellations for commercial, government, and national security customers. Its Mission Foundry integrates mission design, spacecraft, payloads, s...

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Park Hyatt Sets its Sights on Portugal with Projected Debut in Comporta

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:35:58 EDT

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) and Portuguese real estate developer Coporgest announced that affiliates of the companies have entered into agreements for the development, branding and operation of Park Hyatt Comporta and Park Hyatt Comporta Residences, expected to open in 2029. - - The project will introduce the Park Hyatt name to Portugal in Comporta, a coastal destination in Alentejo region known for its relaxed beach lifestyle, protected natural surroundings and local character. Loc...

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“Money Bridge” Service Linking Rakuten Bank and Rakuten Securities Accounts Surpasses 7 Million Accounts

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:28:15 EDT

Rakuten Bank, Ltd. and Rakuten Securities, Inc. announced that Money Bridge, a service connecting customers' Rakuten Bank and Rakuten Securities accounts, has surpassed 7 million accounts. - - Rakuten Bank and Rakuten Securities began offering Money Bridge in April 2011 to improve the convenience of services for private asset building and management. Anyone with both a Rakuten Bank and Rakuten Securities account can apply for a Money Bridge account free of charge. Once setup is complete, us...

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Eight NSF research institutes to propel U.S. quantum science with $290M investment

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:24:35 EDT

Understanding and wielding the quantum properties of nature is the ambitious objective of eight research institutes that will collectively receive more than $290 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation. The investment is an expansion of the NSF Quantum Leap Challenge Institutes program, which NSF created in 2020 as part of the agency's strategy to fulfill the 2018 " National Quantum Initiative Act." - - Of the eight institutes, three are newly formed. The other five were establish...

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Will Anderson Launches Monday Music Club Podcast with Vox Media

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:17:55 EDT

Musician, songwriter, and creator Will Anderson and Vox Media today announced the launch of Monday Music Club, a new show about the defining moments that have shaped the way we hear the world. Each week, Anderson will explore the stories behind iconic songs, legendary artists, and the creative forces that have transformed music and culture. He'll dive deep into a story that answers a question like “Who invented rock and roll?” “Why did Fleetwood Mac fall apart?” or “What was it like to b...

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Mondrian's defining masterpiece Composition III to be presented in Christie's 20/21 Evening Sale in London

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:13:47 EDT

Christie's announces that Piet Mondrian's Composition III will be one of the key highlights of its 20 th /21 st Century: London Evening Sale on 14 October 2026 during Frieze Week. Carrying an estimate of £20,000,000-30,000,000, this masterwork is the most important Mondrian offered at auction in Europe since 2009, when Composition avec bleu, rouge, jaune et noir (1922) and Composition I (1920) were sold at Christie's Paris from the Collection of Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berg�. - ...

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Sony Computer Science Laboratories Develops Origami-Inspired Surgical Robot and Achieves Subretinal Injection in an Animal Model

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:08:22 EDT

Sony Computer Science Laboratories President: Hiroaki Kitano; (hereinafter “Sony CSL”) has developed Origanoid, a compact surgical robotic manipulator inspired by origami structures, through collaborative research with VCCT Inc. (President: Masayo Takahashi) - - Using Origanoid, the research team performed subretinal injections in an animal model, confirming fluid delivery into the subretinal space with a high success rate. The result demonstrates the potential of robotic technology that co...

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Episode twelve of the Podcast La Biennale on Air

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:52:57 EDT

La Biennale On Air A focus on the 83rd Venice International Film Festival (2 – 12 September), with an introduction by the Artistic Director Alberto Barbera, an exclusive feature with the Oscar-winning composer ( The Brutalist ) Daniel Blumberg, a jury member for the Venezia 83 competition, and a tribute from the Archive to the two Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement George Clooney and Ellen Burstyn, in Episode twelve of the Podcast La Biennale on Air. The new episode a...

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How to Teach T Cells to Track Cancer Like a Hound Dog

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:50:33 EDT

The immune system is full of T cells that could hunt down and destroy tumors, if they were primed. Now, a UC San Francisco team has invented a way to do this by combining immune cells that are grown in the lab with samples from a patient's tumor. - - Like giving a scent to a hound dog, it provides direction to the immune system on how to track down the cancer. - - To catch the scent, the T cells need to be trained using rare dendritic immune cells that are hard to obtain from cancer patients...

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Northrop Grumman and the United States Air Force Academy Unveil B-21 Raider-Inspired Uniforms for 2026 Air Power Legacy Series

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:44:37 EDT

Summary Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force Academy unveiled a B-21 Raider-inspired football uniform that connects Air Force heritage to the future of American airpower and strategic deterrence. Key Takeaways - - - • The B-21 Raider-inspired design will debut Oct. 3 at Falcon Stadium during the Air Power Legacy Series game against the U.S. Naval Academy. - - • The uniform reflects the stealth, technology and mission significance of the Air Force's next-generation bomber. - - - (PH...

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EFE Trenes de Chile modernizes passenger sales and booking with Siemens' S3 Passenger

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:40:35 EDT

- - • EFE Trenes de Chile modernizes ticket sales, reservations and inventory management with Siemens Mobility's S3 Passenger platform - • New digital services offer passengers more choice, flexibility and control over their journeys - • First deployment of the S3 Passenger platform in Latin America completed in six months - - - As part of its strategic plan to strengthen rail connectivity and associated digitalization initiatives, EFE Trenes de Chile (EFE) has implemented the S3 Pass...

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Sun Chemical to Showcase Innovative Pigment Preparations for Plastics at AMI Compounding & Recycling Expo 2026

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:37:59 EDT

Sun Chemical will present its latest innovations for plastics coloration and performance at the AMI Compounding & Recycling Expo 2026, taking place September 23–24, 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. At booth F1114 in Hall 11, the company will highlight a focused portfolio of pigment preparations designed to help plastics converters improve color performance, processing efficiency, dimensional stability and visual impact. - - Featured solutions will include the newest additions to the already...

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Exhibit the power of the Galactic Empire: The LEGO Group reveals LEGO® Star Wars™ Executor Super Star Destroyer™ Set

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:36:02 EDT

• 6,130-piece Ultimate Collector Series model recreates Darth Vader's iconic flagship from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back ; the longest LEGO® Star Wars ™ brick-built model to date • Includes a built-in display stand, to-scale companion Star Destroyer and mini-build of the Executor's bridge • Features all six bounty hunters in Minifigure form together in a single set for the first time: Boba Fett, Dengar, Bossk, IG-88, 4-LOM, and Zuckuss • Available for purchase starting 1 October 2...

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Foreign Bottom Trawling is Exacerbating Food and Nutrition Insecurity, New Study Finds

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:23:50 EDT

Every day, foreign fishing fleets haul nutrient-rich fish out of the waters of countries with some of the world's highest levels of malnutrition and food insecurity. A new study, led by Oceana scientists and published in npj Ocean Sustainability, finds that if that catch stayed local instead of being shipped abroad, it could improve nutrient intake for up to 10.6 million people in 35 countries, especially West African nations.  - - Foreign fishing vessels often travel to the water...

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Pacific Islands Advance Regional Geohazard and Tsunami Resilience at Honiara Meeting

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:21:17 EDT

Representatives from Pacific Island Countries and Territories, regional organisations, and international technical partners convened in Honiara, Solomon Islands, from 10 to 14 August 2026 for the Annual Meeting of the Oceania Regional Seismic Network (ORSNET), the 11th Meeting of the Pacific Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (PTWS) Regional Working Group for Pacific Island Countries and Territories (WG-PICT), and the Third Regional Geohazards Meeting. - - The week-long gathering focuse...

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Ghost Face® Crashes Fanta's Haunted Universe for a Scream-Worthy Halloween

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:18:38 EDT

- - • Horror icon Ghost Face®, in partnership with Fun World and Paramount+ team up with Fanta for Halloween 2026 - • New limited-edition Ghost Face® flavor launches alongside collectible can designs - • Ghost Face® becomes the first horror icon to enter Fanta's Haunted Universe - - - This Halloween, Ghost Face® is bringing the scares to Fanta. - - For the first time ever, the legendary horror icon is joining forces with Fanta for a limited-edition Halloween collaboration, introducing Ghost...

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New White Paper Reveals Nearly Half of Organizations Are Practicing 'Selective' Integration in Service Management

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:13:56 EDT

Scopism and Unisys (NYSE: UIS) have released a new white paper, “The Global Rise of Selective Service Integration: Why the Service Integration and Management Model is Evolving.” The paper highlights an emerging trend: organizations are strategically applying integration principles selectively. By applying only where they deliver the most value, organizations can build responsive and powerful ecosystems fit for the future. - - Recognizing a shift in how organizations design, implement an...

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U.S. Postal Service Announces Temporary Price Change for 2026 Holiday Shipping Season

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:10:56 EDT

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a temporary price change for some package products for the 2026 peak holiday season. This temporary price adjustment is to help cover extra handling costs to ensure a successful peak season. - - The planned change for peak season, which was approved by the governors of the Postal Service, would affect prices on the following retail and commercial domestic competitive parcels: Priori...

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Cofiroute selects TomTom Traffic to enhance real-time motorway operations and driver information

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:07:44 EDT

TomTom ( TOM2 ), the specialist in mapping and location technology, announced that Cofiroute, a division of VINCI Autoroutes and a leading private French highway operator, has selected TomTom Traffic to enhance driver information and real-time traffic operations across its motorway network. - - Leveraging TomTom Route Monitoring, Cofiroute monitors traffic conditions, supports incident management and informs drivers through variable message sign (VMS) boards along its routes. The solution...

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Hormel Foods Announces Appointment of Ash Bhumbla as Chief Financial Officer

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:04:59 EDT

Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE: HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, announced the appointment of Ash Bhumbla as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Sept. 8. Paul Kuehneman, who has served as interim chief financial officer since October 2025, will work closely with Bhumbla to ensure a smooth transition and remain a key senior leader within the company's finance organization. - - Bhumbla will lead the company's finance organization and serve as a memb...

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Management Team Update

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:02:40 EDT

Standard Chartered has announced some changes within its Group Management Team. - - In May this year, Tanuj Kapilashrami was appointed Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO), strengthening our ability to drive strategic alignment across our functions. - - From 1 October, in addition to the functions previously within Strategy & Talent, Tanuj will also lead our non-client-facing operations, including payments and transaction processing, trade operations, and reconciliation services, as well as...

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Tyson Foods Commits $1 Million to Support School Nutrition and Food Access

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:59:45 EDT

Tyson Foods announced a $1 million commitment over the next two years in support of the Harvest to Hallways initiative, advancing efforts to improve childhood nutrition and food access. - - Funding from the commitment will help expand student access to healthy school meals, support nutrition education and strengthen meal access in rural communities. - - Tyson Foods will leverage its existing partnerships with GENYOUth, Boys & Girls Clubs of America and the Food Research & Action Center...

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New Ceres report spotlights data centers' biggest and least visible water use: the power that runs them

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:58:09 EDT

Most of the water data centers need is consumed beyond their four walls, at the power plants that keep the facilities operating. A new Ceres analysis released, Water Behind the Watts: The Hidden Risk of Powering Data Centers, examines this largely overlooked water demand across seven states that together host about half of all U.S. data centers—Virginia, Texas, California, Illinois, Georgia, Ohio, and Arizona. In these states, water-intensive generation supplies much of the grid—and man...

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Arduino VENTUNO Q is Here: Bringing Agentic AI to the Physical World with Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ8 Series

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:54:13 EDT

Highlights:  - - - • Arduino®️ VENTUNO™ Q's dual-brain architecture pairs a Qualcomm Dragonwing™ IQ8 Series Processor with a real-time STM32H5 microcontroller, enabling machines to interpret sensor data and physically respond to it, entirely on-device. - - • Under the new “Works with Arduino” program, the same Dragonwing IQ8 architecture will soon be available as a production-grade System on Module (SOM) from partners such as SECO and Toradex, helping developers scale from pr...

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The Legal AI Journey: From Task-Specific Tools to Integrated Intelligence

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:53:52 EDT

Legal professionals have more powerful technology available to them than ever before. They also have more complexity to manage. A lawyer working on a matter needs legal research, client documents, prior work product, institutional knowledge, business information, client-specific news, and current external context, often spread across several systems. AI has added another layer of complexity: model choice, agents, skills, and new ways to connect them. - - The AI journey in legal started with...

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SPAR Hungary invests over €4.94 million in modernising three stores

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:51:54 EDT

Budapest store renewed with €1.86 million investment - - SPAR Hungary reopened its renewed supermarket in Budapest on Orsz�gb�r� Street following an investment of about €1.86 million. The sales area has been expanded to 723m� and now features a new interior design, modern equipment and an expanded fresh offer. Customers can use two traditional checkouts and eight self-service checkouts. The store entrance and fa�ade have also been renewed, while LED lighting, carbon dioxide-based refriger...

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Totalis Specialty Group Will Launch on January 1, 2027

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:51:07 EDT

- - • Unites NFP Totalis and Aon Affinity's specialty underwriting and U.S. programs business with go-to-market strategy and identity - • Combines more than $5.5 billion in U.S. premium volume to accelerate MGA and E&S growth - - - Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, announced the launch of Totalis Specialty Group, a unified specialty insurance group that brings together NFP Totalis Program Underwriters and Aon Affinity's U.S. programs business under a sing...

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San Sebastian Festival dedicates its 'Focus on' to Turkey

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:48:23 EDT

Since 2014, the Industry Department of the San Sebastian Festival has been organizing Focus on, the initiative under which a group of professionals comes to the Festival from a region or territory to know it first-hand, expand their contact network and participate in the industry activities. - - In 2026, thanks to the collaboration with SEYAP (Film Producers' Association of Turkey), ten Turkish audiovisual professionals will have the possibility to expand their contact network and to incre...

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BBVA Places €2 Billion As a Dual-Tranche Senior Non-Preferred Debt Issue, More than Three Times Oversubscribed

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:46:12 EDT

The transaction attracted strong investor demand, with a final order book of approximately $7.2 billion and nearly 275 orders, more than three times the amount issued. - - The final pricing of the fixed-rate tranches came in below initial guidance: the three-year bond was priced at U.S. Treasuries plus 73 basis points, compared with initial guidance of 100 basis points, with a coupon of 4.977%; while the five-year bond was priced at U.S. Treasuries plus 90 basis points, versus initial guida...

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Barclays appoints Ramin Naji as Head of Healthcare & Real Estate, Asia Pacific

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:43:44 EDT

Barclays today announces the appointment of Ramin Naji as Managing Director and Head of Healthcare & Real Estate, Asia Pacific. Ramin will be responsible for leading Barclays' healthcare & real estate sectors across the region, driving client engagement, transaction origination and execution. Working closely with global product and coverage teams across the bank, he will support clients across advisory, financing and risk management solutions. - - Based in Hong Kong, Ramin will report regio...

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Betty Crocker Celebrates Bettier Than Ever™ Era with Fresh Packaging and Statement Handbags

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:41:33 EDT

Betty Crocker, America's No. 1 cake mix* brand, is serving more than cake this season. Enter the Bettier Than Ever™ era, marked by bold new packaging and The Betty Ate Collection — a trio of limited-edition cake-slice handbags directly inspired by the beloved brand's updated aesthetic and most iconic cake mix flavors. Betty Crocker's New Packaging Refresh For generations, Betty Crocker has been part of life's biggest celebration...

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Elsevier launches Nora AI to make trusted, evidence-based learning support more accessible for healthcare students and educators

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:39:39 EDT

Elsevier announced the launch of Nora AI, an AI-powered assistant created by Elsevier and available within Elsevier eBooks through VitalSource's Bookshelf ® platform. Nora AI enables users to ask questions and receive personalized, evidence-based answers drawn directly from their trusted Elsevier content. - - Designed for healthcare education, Nora AI allows students and educators to interact with trusted Elsevier content in their own words and receive contextualized guidance within the le...

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Tate & Lyle adds new purpose target to improve everyday consumer health through fibre fortification

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:28:24 EDT

Tate & Lyle PLC ('Tate & Lyle'), a global leader in ingredient solutions for healthier food and beverages, has set an ambitious new target to fill consumer's daily 'fibre gap' by delivering an additional 15g of fibre per day to people's diets, 35 billion times by 2030. This fibre fortification goal has been added to Tate & Lyle's 2030 purpose targets. - - The recommended global intake of fibre is around 30g each day. However, the average global daily adult intake falls well short of this by...

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Dentsu Becomes First Global Marketing and Advertising Group to Sign EU AI Transparency Code

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:24:18 EDT

Dentsu has become the first global marketing and advertising holding company to sign the European Union's Code of Practice on Transparency of AI Generated Content, reinforcing its commitment to responsible AI adoption and helping establish a new standard for transparency across the advertising industry. - - The voluntary Code of Practice supports compliance with the transparency requirements of the EU AI Act, which came into effect from 2 August 2026. By becoming a signatory, dentsu reinfor...

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Aaron Pierre Showcases the Power of the Perfect Suit for Boss Fall/Winter 2026

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:14:51 EDT

For Fall/Winter 2026, BOSS puts tailoring at the core of its brand expression with a new global campaign that celebrates modern suiting. Fronted by British actor and BOSS ambassador Aaron Pierre, together with American model Grace Elizabeth, the campaign captures a new generation of BOSS individuals in moments of focus, movement, and authority. - - Perfectly cut tailoring – at the heart of the BOSS DNA – represents more than a style choice; it's a state of mind. With Aaron's powerful presen...

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Samsung To Showcase Wide-Ranging Gaming Solutions With Immersive Exhibition at Gamescom 2026

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:49:00 EDT

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it will be displaying its comprehensive gaming ecosystem spanning PC, console, and mobile games at Gamescom 2026, which is one of the world's largest gaming events taking place in Cologne, Germany, from Aug. 26–30. - - Across a 1,090-square-meter exhibition space, Samsung will present its full package of gaming devices — which includes gaming monitors, mobile devices, SSDs, and headsets — under its theme of “#PlaySamsung.” The space will...

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Marriott International President and Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Bank of America Gaming and Lodging Conference September 9; Remarks to be Webcast

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:44:11 EDT

Marriott International President and Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Bank of America Gaming and Lodging Conference September 9; Remarks to be Webcast - - Marriott International, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: MAR) President and Chief Executive Officer Anthony Capuano will speak at the 2026 Bank of America Gaming and Lodging Conference, to be held on Wednesday, September 9. Mr. Capuano's remarks will be at approximately 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time, and will be webcast live. - - To access the webcast, pleas...

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TRAILER AND POSTER FOR MARVEL STUDIOS' “AVENGERS ENDGAME: ENCORE” NOW AVAILABLE, TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR IMAX® AND INFINITY VISION-CERTIFIED SCREENS

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:40:16 EDT

Link to tickets: [url]https://www.avengersmovie.co.uk/[/url] - - Link to Trailer: [url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0oM3BZ7kyg[/url] - - Tickets for Marvel Studios' “Avengers Endgame: Encore” go on sale today as the epic conclusion to the Infinity Saga returns to cinemas beginning 25th September in IMAX® and INFINITY VISION – a new certification for Premium Large Format (PLF) cinemas that guarantees moviegoers an exceptional film presentation with big screens, bright images and outstan...

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AWS, NBA Africa, and Learn Fresh Bring Math Education to Students in South Africa

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:36:14 EDT

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced a commitment of AWS AI and cloud technology to support the growth of NBA Math Hoops, a community-based basketball program that empowers youth ages 8-14 to develop foundational math and social-emotional skills through the game of basketball in South Africa. As part of the program, AWS will provide nonprofit organization Learn Fresh with AI tools, cloud infrastructure and technical expertise to bring the basketball-based math education program to 1...

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New Balance and Sydney Levrone Launch Bold New Signature Collection

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:08:05 EDT

New Balance today announced the launch of Sydney Levrone's Signature Collection, the athlete's third and most creatively driven collaboration with the brand. Designed to reflect Sydney's timeless elegance and refined sophistication, the collection brings together performance innovation in a way that mirrors her style both on and off the track. - - The eight-piece assortment features a mix of apparel and footwear crafted with intentional detailing and athlete-informed functionality. For app...

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Apple's new Mac mini, featuring M6 and M5 Pro, delivers a massive leap in AI performance, supercharging the leading desktop for always-on agentic computing

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:02:55 EDT

Apple today announced the new Mac mini with the all-new M6 and powerful M5 Pro, delivering a dramatic boost in performance and even more versatility in its supersmall desktop design. With M6, Mac mini now delivers up to 4x faster AI performance,1 2x faster storage 2 and graphics,1 and 40 percent faster CPU performance.1 Everything on Mac mini with M6 feels incredibly fast, from everyday productivity tasks to agentic AI workflows. Mac mini with M5 Pro delivers even more pro-level perf...

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Macy's Welcomes Maya Dukes as Senior Vice President, Creative and Production

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:46:57 EDT

Macy's today announced the appointment of Maya Dukes as senior vice president, executive creative director, effective August 31. Dukes will report to Sharon Otterman, chief marketing officer, Macy's, and will oversee the company's creative strategy and brand expression across customer touchpoints. For Dukes, the appointment marks a meaningful return to Macy's. She previously served as a senior graphic designer from 2001 to 2007, where she built a strong foundation in creative storytelling,...

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Gap Inc.'s Encore Membership Program Takes Over New York Fashion Week with Six Days of Member Access and Experiences

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:38:03 EDT

Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today announced a six-day New York Fashion Week takeover through Encore, its cross-brand membership program spanning Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta. From September 9–14, Encore will give members new ways to experience fashion, culture and entertainment through runway shows, designer experiences, live music and exclusive events across New York City. - - The activation builds on Encore's February launch and brings its promise of access beyond retail to one of...

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Nike and the NFL Introduce Next Chapter of Rivalries With 2026 Uniform Reveal

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:32:58 EDT

The second year of the program celebrates the storied franchises of the NFC North and AFC South. - - Building on the success of the Nike x NFL Rivalries first-year launch, Nike and the National Football League are unveiling the 2026 Rivalries uniforms alongside the coinciding fan apparel manufactured and sold by Fanatics. - - The Nike x NFL Rivalries program authentically deepens the connection between football, fandom and the communities that fuel them through distinct uniform designs cr...

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CAR Research Identifies Six Factors Driving China's Global Automotive Competitiveness

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:01:38 EDT

The Center for Automotive Research (CAR) released a new white paper, China's Automotive Surge: The Six 'S' Framework Underpinning China's Global Competitiveness, providing an independent analysis of the interconnected factors that have propelled China to the forefront of the global automotive industry. - - China is now the world's largest automotive market, producer, and exporter, while Chinese automakers continue to gain market share across global markets. CAR's analysis finds that this e...

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Opportunity for a discussion with ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:54:48 EDT

Sophie Adenot will be speaking live from the International Space Station (ISS) during this session, which will take place on Wednesday 2 September between 15:40 and 16:00 CEST. - - This is expected to be the last opportunity for media to speak with Sophie from the ISS. - - Accreditation - - Journalists are invited to register by 31 August 2026, using the form available here: https://blogs.esa.int/forms/esa-media-briefing-form, specifying whether they wish to attend the session online or...

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Audi Nuvolari debuts in the U.S.

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:47:04 EDT

Just 17 days after the world premiere of the Audi Q9 in New York City, the Audi Nuvolari made its North American debut at Monterey Car Week. Its appearance at one of the world's most exclusive automotive events underscores the U.S. market's strategic importance for Audi. During the event, the Nuvolari, limited to 499 units, also made its road debut on California's scenic coastal roads. - - Key facts - - - • The Audi Nuvolari made its North American debut at Monterey Car Week, underscorin...

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Michelin confirmed as exclusive tire supplier for the Hypercar category of the FIA WEC through 2032

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:42:16 EDT

- - • Following a tender process organized by the F�d�ration Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), Michelin has been selected to remain the exclusive tire supplier for the Hypercar category of the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) through the end of the 2032 season. - • This decision by the governing bodies extends Michelin's current commitment by three seasons and confirms the confidence placed in its technological expertise and ability to innovate at the highest level of endur...

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Pirelli brings a new front tyre and SCX rear for Moto2™ at Arag�n

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:37:52 EDT

� New front option for Moto2™. For the Arag�n Grand Prix, Pirelli will make available to Moto2™ riders a new development front tyre featuring a soft compound, the E1089 specification. Compared with the SC1 soft from the range, it retains the same structure but features a new compound, with the aim of offering greater stability, particularly under braking. As the SC1 soft from the range will be available as an alternative option, riders will be able to make a direct comparison between the...

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The Spherical Fuel Tank of the 909 Bergspyder

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:30:17 EDT

At a glance - - - • The 909 Bergspyder, weighing just around 400 kilograms, remains the lightest Porsche racing car ever built. - - • A spherical titanium fuel tank replaced the fuel pump, reducing weight by up to seven kilograms. - - • The weight distribution first tested in the 909 helped make the later 908/3 almost unbeatable on twisty, demanding tracks. - - - - It was the penultimate round of the European Hill Climb Championship on Salzburg's Gaisberg mountain on September 8, 1968....

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FedEx Advances Climate Resilience in Vietnam Through Tree Planting and Mangrove Restoration

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:08:47 EDT

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), one of the world's largest express transportation companies, brought together team members and community partners through two conservation initiatives in southern Vietnam, planting 100 trees in Ho Chi Minh City and supporting the restoration of one hectare of mangrove forest in Vinh Long Province. Together, the activities engaged 60 FedEx volunteers and form part of FedEx Cares' Advancing Climate Solutions efforts, which engage team members in hands-on...

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The President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi meets Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi 2026

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:06:04 EDT

The President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met today with Eni Chief Executive Officer Claudio Descalzi to discuss Eni's strong partnership with Egypt and the company's upcoming new initiatives. Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi also attended the meeting. - - During the meeting, Eni CEO Descalzi reviewed the company's recent investments in the Country's Upstream sector, which helped to confirm Eni's rol...

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Postal Service to Honor Photographer and Activist Linda McCartney

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:02:46 EDT

What: - - The U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the art and life of Linda McCartney (1941–1998), a pioneering photographer and animal rights activist who was a pivotal figure in the vegetarianism movement, at a first-day-of-issue ceremony for stamps featuring her photography. All attendees must RSVP to attend the ceremony at the museum. - - Who: - - Program participants to be announced. - - When: - - Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, at 11 a.m. ET - - Where: - - The Museum of Modern Art - ...

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Mozambique strengthens regulation of medicines and imported vaccines, boosting health protection

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:57:59 EDT

Mozambique has reached a major milestone in strengthening the regulation of medicines and imported vaccines, with its national regulatory authority recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO) as having a stable, well-functioning and integrated regulatory system. - - The Autoridade Nacional Reguladora de Medicamentos de Mo�ambique (ANARME) has achieved Maturity Level 3 (ML3) for the regulation of medicines and imported vaccines under WHO's global classification of national regulatory...

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Take Your Fandom to the Next Level on Spotify

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:55:47 EDT

Finding out your favorite new artist is playing a concert just a few miles away. Mastering the lyrics to a song you've had on repeat. Digging into the credits and realizing the same songwriter is behind three of your favorite tracks. These are the moments that turn casual listening into true fandom. - - Being a fan is about going deeper. That's why Spotify continues to invest in features that help you connect with the music and artists you love. Here's a roundup of a few of our favorites th...

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Bangladesh: 35% of Rohingya Refugees Face 'Crisis 'or 'Emergency' Hunger as Conditions for Children Worsen

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:52:49 EDT

Conditions in the world's largest refugee settlement are worsening at an alarming rate after nine years, with 35% of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh expected to face 'crisis' or 'emergency' hunger levels this year, putting more children at risk of malnutrition.[1] - - Nine years after hundreds of thousands of Rohingya fled attacks and violence in Myanmar, an entire generation of Rohingya children has grown up in displacement, and many children know nothing but life inside the Cox's Bazar...

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Two new Nintendo Switch 2 bundles deliver sun-soaked sports, high-speed thrills and extra value

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:49:44 EDT

Power up your play with two exciting Nintendo Switch 2 bundles, arriving in the coming months and bringing even more fun to players! Gather friends and family together, whether in the same room� or miles away�, for some high-energy races across a sprawling world, or 12 motion-control� sports games as you pair Nintendo Switch 2 with either the Mario Kart World game or the upcoming Nintendo Switch Sports Resort game! The bundles also come with a 3-Month (90-Day) Nintendo Switch On...

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Community partnerships and social impact drive Coca-Cola HBC's water stewardship

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:45:19 EDT

Water stewardship is a core part of our sustainability strategy and an important part of our approach to sustainability leadership across our business and value chain. By the end of 2025, we had launched water stewardship projects in all 19 of our high-priority water-risk locations, fulfilling a key Mission 2025 commitment and creating a strong foundation for our next phase of action under Mission Refresh. - - Across our markets, we work with communities, local authorities and expert pa...

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RBC creates unified Global Transaction Banking business, combining strengths across leading businesses

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:37:48 EDT

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) today announced the formal establishment of Global Transaction Banking (GTB) as a unified global business, advancing RBC's role as a globally connected bank providing trusted expertise to help clients grow across borders. RBC's ambition is to build a leading global transaction banking franchise based on deep relationships, best-in-class capabilities, global scale and a leading digital experience. - - GTB will be jointly led by Sean Amato-Gauci, Group Head, Commerc...

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Standard Chartered becomes first bank distributor of HKDAP to unlock real-economy benefits of HKD stablecoins

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:36:08 EDT

Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (“SCBHK”) announced that it has become an authorised distributor of HKDAP (“HKD At Par”), the first regulated Hong Kong Dollar-backed stablecoin issued by Anchorpoint Financial Limited (“Anchorpoint”). - - As the first bank to onboard as an initial distributor, SCBHK is ready to support use cases and actively engaging with eligible institutional clients and partners to integrate HKDAP into their business activities, unlocking real-economy benef...

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Makes Additional Investment in Startup flō Optics

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:32:55 EDT

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President & CEO: ICHIMURA Satoshi) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary SDC Technologies, Inc. (Irvine, California, USA; President and CEO: Richard Chang; “SDC”) has made a significant follow-on investment in flō Optics Ltd. (Israel; CEO: Jonathan Jaglom; “flō Optics”), a company with proprietary digital lens coating technologies, through the execution of a SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity). - - This additional investment further...

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Gaztelagun brings the discussion on housing and the independence of young people to the San Sebasti�n Festival

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:23:47 EDT

The Department of Housing and Urban Agenda joins the Festival to promote 'Cinema and Housing', a 4-film season on housing, inequality and life projects - - The Gaztelagun desk in the Plaza Okendo will enable people aged 18 to 35 to obtain information, solve their doubts and directly apply for a housing grant - - Denis Itxaso: "We want to bring Gaztelagun to the spaces where young people are to be found, and to those inviting conversation, culture, discussion and critical thought " - - The B...

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Masterclasses of the 2026 Venice Film Festival at the Match Point Arena

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:20:21 EDT

Masterclasses The Masterclasses with cinema personalities are back at the 83 rd Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia, for the third time at the Match Point Arena (250 seats), set up at the Tennis Club Venezia on the Lido, in front of the Hotel Excelsior. Free entry for accredited people only, without reservation. - - Three Masterclasses will be held by directors and performers, including the American actor and director George Clooney (2026 Golden Lion f...

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SAS named a Leader in financial crime management solutions, says top research and advisory firm

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:13:56 EDT

Global data and AI innovator SAS is named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Financial Crime Management Solutions, Q3 2026 , Forrester Research's latest evaluation of the market's most significant solution providers. Among the 15 firms evaluated, SAS earned the highest overall score in the current offering category – 4.70 out of 5. - - “SAS' vision shines with its converged support for AML and fraud management plus agentic AI capabilities for investigations and decisioning,” notes the...

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CPKC Women's Open raises nearly $5 million for Alberta cardiac care

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:10:24 EDT

This weekend in Edmonton saw more than a golf tournament. - - While bringing world-class women's professional golf to the Royal Mayfair Golf Club in Edmonton, the 2026 CPKC Women's Open raised a record $4.95 million to support cardiac healthcare in Alberta. - - On the final day of the tournament, which ran from Aug. 20 to 23, CPKC representatives presented a $4.4 million cheque to the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation to support the advancement of their world-renowned pediatric cardi...

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Greenpeace voice alarm over verdict on human trafficking onboard fishing vessel, call for justice

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:07:09 EDT

Today, Taiwan's Kaohsiung District Court found the captain and chief officer not guilty in a case involving allegations of human trafficking and labor exploitation aboard Da Wang, a Taiwanese-owned, Vanuatu-flagged tuna fishing vessel that exported its fish globally. - - The case dates back to June 2019, when a 19-year-old Indonesian fisher, Sunoto, was reportedly struck in the back of the head while working aboard the Da Wang and was found dead in the cabin the following morning. Prosecuto...

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Addvalue and Viasat Join Forces to Simplify Real-time Inter-satellite Connectivity for U.S. Government Fleets

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:04:40 EDT

Addvalue Solutions Pte Ltd a wholly-owned subsidiary of Addvalue Innovation Pte Ltd, today announced an agreement with Viasat, Inc. to deliver its Inter-satellite Data Relay Service (IDRS™) to U.S. Government customers through Viasat's HaloNet™ managed service offering. - - Satellite operators have long struggled to maintain continuous connectivity and custody of low Earth orbit (LEO) spacecraft. Communication between a LEO satellite and its ground stations is restricted to brief, periodic...

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WWF: Potential 'super El Ni�o' could trigger cascading crises for people and nature

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:01:36 EDT

Governments, businesses and communities must urgently step up preparations for a potentially record-breaking 'super El Ni�o', or risk devastating and long-lasting impacts on people's lives and livelihoods, WWF warned today. - - This El Ni�o, which began in June and is expected to peak in late 2026 or early 2027, is unfolding in a world already under intense strain from extreme heat, climate shocks and growing pressure on food, water and livelihoods. - - WWF says the combination of El Ni�o...

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'Neighbors Helping Neighbors': A Conversation About Saline Area Social Service

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:58:44 EDT

Every week, roughly 300 people walk through the doors of Saline Area Social Service (SASS) looking for groceries, transportation, tutoring, or simply a helping hand. For more than 60 years, the nonprofit has connected neighbors with neighbors—building a community where support often comes full circle. - - We spoke with executive director Jamail Aikens about the growing needs he sees in the community, why relationships matter as much as resources, and how partnerships—including Oracle's su...

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Arup secures double win at MalaysiaGBC Leadership in Sustainability Awards 2026

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:56:44 EDT

Arup has received two accolades at the MalaysiaGBC Leadership in Sustainability Awards 2026, recognising both its organisational leadership and its work to improve the environmental performance of Malaysia's growing digital infrastructure. - - Arup received the Business Leadership in Sustainability – Industry award. NEXTDC KL1 Kuala Lumpur, for which Arup served as sustainability consultant, received the Leadership in Sustainable Design and Performance award in the Commercial – New Building...

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Up to 25 million motorists could be set to hit the road this August Bank Holiday, Green Flag research reveals

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:53:53 EDT

- - • Up to 25 million motorists could be expected to hit the road this August Bank Holiday weekend, with nearly three quarters (73%) of UK drivers surveyed planning at least one journey - • Saturday is expected to be the busiest day for travel for those making a journey, with up to 9.2 million motorists planning their longest journey that day - • Up to 12.7 million motorists are expecting to travel on motorways, while those making journeys expect to cover 100 miles on average - • Visiting fr...

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AECOM and bd infrastructure appointed environmental advisors for Australia's High Speed Rail

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:48:47 EDT

AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, in partnership with lead partner bd infrastructure and specialist consultants Biosis, Artefact Heritage, and IRIS Visual Planning + Design, has been appointed the Environmental Planning and Assessment Advisor role for the Development Phase of the Australian Government's Newcastle to Sydney High Speed Rail project. - - The partners are experienced in navigating complex environmental and planning interfaces on transformational projects and will...

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Chain Partners with General Mills to Launch “Chain Snacks” at Westfield Topanga Mall

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:46:31 EDT

Chain (Opens in a new tab), the American Pop Cuisine brand founded by B.J. Novak announced Chain Snacks, a new dessert concept debuting as part of Chain's six-month residency at Topanga Social inside Westfield Topanga Mall. For its launch, Chain is collaborating with General Mills to bring some of the world's most beloved cereal brands into the concept. Built around a “Snack Lab” model, Chain Snacks serves as a working test kitchen where Chain develops limited-edition snacks and desse...

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OTG and The SPAM® Brand Bring the SPAM® Dog to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport Ahead of the Minnesota State Fair

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:44:21 EDT

Today, airport hospitality group OTG and the SPAM ® brand announced a new partnership to bring the SPAM ® Dog to the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), giving travelers early access to the new menu item ahead of its Minnesota State Fair debut. Through the second week of September while supplies last, the SPAM ® Dog will be featured in limited-time dishes available at three OTG-operated restaurants throughout the airport. The SPAM ® Dog reimagines the iconic flavor...

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Warner Chappell Music Promotes Gabz Landman to Executive Vice President, A&R

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:36:58 EDT

Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the global publishing arm of Warner Music Group, announced the promotion of Gabz Landman to Executive Vice President, A&R. Based at the company's Los Angeles headquarters, she will continue to report to Ryan Press, President, A&R, North America. - - Since joining WCM in 2022, Landman has been a fierce advocate for creative talent, cultivating an elite roster featuring standout songwriters and culture-defining stars. Her key signings include Amy Allen, Laufey,...

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Aramco enhances its global partnership ecosystem through collaboration with French companies

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:33:18 EDT

- - • Agreements and MoU have potential combined value of more than $3.7 billion - • Partnerships are expected to strengthen Aramco's supply chain ecosystem, enhance operational continuity and efficiency, advance industrial artificial intelligence and digital technologies, and deliver economic value to Saudi Arabia and France - • Focus areas span project support, capacity building and capability development, technology transfer and innovation, and supply chain resilience - - - Aramco, one o...

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Scholastic Donates 1,600+ Books to Expand Community Reading in the Bronx

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:30:58 EDT

A recent Scholastic donation of more than 1,600 books to the nonprofit Books x Bodegas was featured in both The Riverdale Press and Bronx Mama, underscoring how the contribution will expand access to free, high‑quality books for children and families across New York City. - - Books x Bodegas aims to bring books into everyday community spaces to increase their accessibility and visibility, helping to build a culture of reading in the Bronx. The recent coverage highlights the gr...

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Accenture to Acquire McCoy, Strengthening SAP Expertise and AI Innovation for Mid-Market

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:29:22 EDT

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire McCoy, a trusted Dutch SAP transformation partner for mid-market companies. Upon closing, McCoy will become part of Accenture Edge, Accenture's recently launched mid-market business, strengthening its ability to help companies in this segment modernize operations, adopt AI and drive growth. - - Founded in 2012, McCoy is headquartered in the Netherlands and has offices in Spain as well as in the Philippines. The company designs, implements and ma...

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Strong demand and brand relevance drive LEGO Group revenue up 21%, operating profit up 22% in H1 2026

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:25:11 EDT

Highlights vs. H1 2025 - - - • Revenue increased 21% to a record DKK 41.9 billion. In constant currency, revenue grew 26%. - - • Consumer sales grew 22%, driven by strong demand across a broad product range and excitement for the LEGO® brand. - - • The company outpaced a growing global toy market and gained market share. - - • Operating profit increased 22% to DKK 10.9 billion, supported by strong top-line growth, scale efficiencies and productivity efforts, while maintaining sig...

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Two Championship-style Trucks From Ram, UFC and RealTruck Auctioned for Charity

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 05:43:44 EDT

A powerhouse collaboration between Ram, UFC, RealTruck and Barrett-Jackson will send two exceptional custom Ram trucks to the Barrett-Jackson 2026 Las Vegas Auction to benefit the Folds of Honor Foundation and UFC Foundation. The trucks will cross the auction block as a pair on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m. PDT in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center. - - The sale celebrates American innovation and brings together the iconic power and heritage of the Ram b...

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Scania to showcase its broad marine offering at SMM 2026

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:58:03 EDT

At the event in Hamburg, Germany, from 1–4 September, Scania will showcase its range of power solutions including its popular 13-litre marine engine. Built on the Scania Super platform, the DI13 delivers improved efficiency, higher performance, and increased durability, helping reduce fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions and operating costs. - - Scania will also present its electrification offering, including hybrid power solutions and industrial battery technology as part of its long-term...

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Mitsubishi Electric to Demonstrate Smart Building and Smart City Technologies in Legacy Building at Berlin's Urban Tech Republic

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:53:16 EDT

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced that it will demonstrate smart building and smart city technologies at an innovation and research district being developed in the Berlin TXL project 1 at the former Tegel Airport in Berlin, Germany on September 1. Using a legacy building 2 at the Urban Tech Republic,3 the demonstration aims to improve energy efficiency, thermal comfort and operational efficiency, and also explore the potential for optimized energy management at t...

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U.S. Postal Service Will be Closed in Observance of Labor Day, September 7

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 04:50:03 EDT

The U.S. Postal Service will observe Labor Day on Monday, September 7. All Post Office locations will be closed. Regular mail delivery and retail services will resume on Tuesday, September 8. - - Customers are reminded that when Post Offices are closed, they can still visit usps.com to order stamps and free USPS boxes, and to access services such as Hold Mail, Change of Address, PO Box rental or renewal, and Click-N-Ship to print pre-paid labels. In addition, self-service kiosks are ava...

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Omaha officials announce four affordable housing projects as part of $40 million investment

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:15:34 EDT

Omaha leaders on Monday announced four projects to expand and renovate affordable housing options in the city, including fixing up the vacant City View apartment building that was closed last summer following several health and safety concerns. - - The 225-unit property is the largest of the four projects to receive funding from the city through the Urban Core Housing Fund, a $40 million initiative created through bonds that the city committed to improving housing. The goal is to create...

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NASA Sets Coverage for Roman Space Telescope Launch from Florida

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:58:32 EDT

Coverage plans are ready for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope prelaunch and launch activities. Roman is NASA's next-generation observatory designed to explore some of the universe's biggest mysteries, including dark energy. - - NASA and SpaceX are targeting Roman's liftoff for no earlier than 7:26 a.m. EDT Sunday, Aug. 30, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Launch coverage begins at 6:20 a.m. - - Live coverage...

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Samsung Galaxy Buds4 Pro Superior Hi-Fi Sound Recognized by Audio Experts

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:41:27 EDT

AI Summary Galaxy Buds4 Pro won the EISA In-Ear Headphones 2026-2027 Award, the first Galaxy Buds model to earn EISA recognition for premium wireless audio. - - The earbuds deliver true-to-original Hi-Fi sound, utilizing a newly designed wider woofer and a dedicated tweeter to yield clean musical detail and rich bass. - - The award reinforces Samsung's ongoing efforts to push the boundaries of audio innovation through superior sound quality, intelligent adaptive listening technologies and us...

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IHG Hotels & Resorts signs landmark 14-hotel portfolio deal in Japan

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:38:23 EDT

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announced a landmark portfolio deal growing with long-term partner, GCP Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Gaw Capital Group. - - The milestone portfolio deal, totalling 1,063 rooms, includes 14 hotels in Kyoto, comprising 12 Garner hotels, one Holiday Inn Express and one unbranded hotel. All these hotels will be converted, with phased openings after renovations and rebranding to embed the Garner and Holiday In...

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BARK® and Dunkin'® Launch Dunkin's First Official Dog Drive-Thru Experience and New Dog Toy Collection

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:10:49 EDT

BARK (NYSE: BARK), a leading global omnichannel dog brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced the return of its beloved collaboration with Dunkin', the largest coffee and donuts brand in the United States, and the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation. Now in its seventh year, the partnership has raised more than $15 million for the Dunkin' Joy in Childhood Foundation and sold more than 1 million dog toys. To celebrate, BARK and Dunkin' are introducing the 2026 Dunkin'...

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SkyDrive Secures Investment from Resona Asset Management

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:02:37 EDT

SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading compact eVTOL (*1) aircraft developer based in Japan, has raised new funding through a third-party share allotment to Resona Asset Management Co.Ltd. (“Resona Asset Management”), a leading Japanese asset manager. This capital injection strengthens SkyDrive's business foundation as it prepares for its planned commercial launch in 2028. - - Background and Objectives - - AI and globalization are rapidly changing industries and daily life. In July 2026, J...

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Porsche sells MHP to Tata Consultancy Services

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:53:38 EDT

At a glance - - - • Porsche reaches another milestone in its “Sportwagenschmiede 35” strategy - • Sports car manufacturer sharpens its strategic focus by concentrating firmly on its core business - • Strategic collaboration between Porsche and Tata Consultancy Services planned - • Unlocking additional potential through the use of Artificial Intelligence - • Expanded innovation and growth opportunities for MHP as part of a leading global technology and consultancy firm - • Successful collaboratio...

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Premiere: Opel Classic at Automechanika 2026 in Frankfurt am Main

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:30:47 EDT

- - • For classic car enthusiasts: The world's largest B2B trade fair for the automotive industry driving networking initiative for heritage experts - • Legendary line-up: Opel Classic presents icons from the Patentmotorwagen 'System Lutzmann' to the Opel GT to motorsport cars like the Calibra V6 4x4 and Astra Kit Car as part of the 'Classic Car Exhibition' - • A different kind of networking: From September 8 to 12, Opel's unique history can be discovered at the Opel Classic booth F12 F...

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Nike's One Piece Collection Transforms Imagination Into Motion for Adventurers Everywhere

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:16:55 EDT

What is it? - Nike is bringing the One Piece universe to life with a footwear and apparel collection inspired by the renowned manga franchise, a global phenomenon whose influence includes countless intersections with the world of sport, as well as blockbuster anime and live-action series. - - What Nike footwear and apparel are included? - The collection features three distinct expressions of the Nike Air Max Plus alongside jerseys, T-shirts, caps and a vest inspired by One Piece lore. - ...

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Airbnb commits $1 million to environmental protection in Washington

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:08:14 EDT

Key Takeaways - - - • Airbnb is investing $1 million in environmental protection initiatives across Washington State—the company's largest commitment to Washington communities to date. - - • Funding includes donations to local nonprofits Washington's National Park Fund and Trout Unlimited, a partnership with Leave No Trace, and an investment to support climate resilient forests through EFM and the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust on the Olympic Peninsula and western Washington State. - - ...

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Jose Daniel Duarte Camacho Says Compliance and Player Protection Will Define the Future of iGaming Operations

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:36:03 EDT

The next stage of iGaming will be defined not only by technology and market growth, but by operators' ability to protect consumers, comply with evolving regulations and maintain accountable operations, according to entrepreneur and iGaming operations specialist Jose Daniel Duarte Camacho. - - Official figures from the UK Gambling Commission illustrate the scale of the regulated industry. Gross Gambling Yield in Great Britain reached £16.8 billion during the year ending March 2025, an incre...

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SLB Launches ExaCT Electrical Downhole CT Control System

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:16:43 EDT

SLB (NYSE: SLB) launched the ExaCT™ electrical downhole coiled tubing (CT) control system, an advanced intervention platform that introduces real-time electrical control to coiled tubing operations. By replacing pressure-dependent hydraulic actuation with electrical communication, power delivery and telemetry, the ExaCT system gives operators greater visibility, precision and control, helping improve intervention execution and reservoir access. - - The ExaCT system combines electrical power...

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GitLab Scales Agentic AI Across Trusted Software Delivery Workflows

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:08:46 EDT

- - • GitLab Dedicated AI Gateway, now generally available, brings agentic AI to regulated and data-sensitive enterprises, letting them run GitLab Duo Agent Platform on GitLab Dedicated in their single tenant environment and region. - - • GitLab Secrets Manager, now in limited availability as a paid add-on billed through GitLab Credits, securely stores and manages credentials used both inside and outside of CI pipelines. - - • Bulk SAST False Positive Detection and Agentic SAST Vulnerabili...

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Protecting Workers in Puerto Rico from Ototoxic Chemicals and Noise to Prevent Hearing Loss

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:00:17 EDT

A recent bulletin from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) warns that millions of workers are exposed to chemicals that may damage hearing, particularly when combined with excessive workplace noise. - - While hearing loss is commonly associated with loud noise, NIOSH explains that certain chemicals, known as ototoxic chemicals, can also damage the inner ear and auditory nerves. These substances are frequently found in paints, solvents, pesticides, industrial cl...

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Hagan Takes TSR Dodge Funny Car to NHRA Brainerd Nationals Win and Points Lead,TSR Dodge Top Fuel Driver Pruett Clocks 341 MPH in Run to Semifinals Appearance

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:13:35 EDT

- - • Four-time NHRA Funny Car world champion Matt Hagan made a significant move Sunday in his quest for a fifth title with an impressive 58th career win at the NHRA Brainerd Nationals - • Driving the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) American Rebel Light Dodge//SRT Hellcat, Hagan jumped from fifth in NHRA Mission points to the lead with his third 2026 Funny Car victory - • Hagan scored his second career Brainerd career win with a spectacular run of low elapsed times in every elimination round, incl...

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AGC and Neusignal Therapeutics Collaborate on the Development of Alzheimer's Disease Drug Candidate “NTX-083”

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:06:13 EDT

AGC Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo; President: Yoshinori Hirai; hereinafter “AGC”) highlights its end-to-end support capabilities as a small-molecule pharmaceutical CDMO as demonstrated by its collaboration with Neusignal Therapeutics, Inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo; CEO: Itaru Arimoto; hereinafter “NTX”). - - In this collaboration, AGC provided integrated support for the drug substance of “NTX-083,” an Alzheimer's disease drug candidate being developed by NTX, covering process development, GMP *1 ...

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US banking set for far-reaching shake-up as next wave of consolidation builds

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:59:30 EDT

The US banking industry is poised shake-up since 2008 during the new analysis from Bain & Company released. - - New Bain modeling based on 20 years of sector data and previous M&A suggests the number of US banks holding more than $1 trillion in assets is poised to rise for the first time in nearly two decades. By the end of 2030, the current group of four banks in the trillion-dollar club – JPMorganChase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo – will grow to between five and seven a...

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APG|SGA sells its property in the city of Bern – with a positive impact of CHF 3.4 million on the net result

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:51:37 EDT

[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] APG: SGA is consistently implementing its defined real estate strategy. The building at Bahnh�heweg 82 in 3018 Bern requires modernisation and further development in the coming years; APG: SGA therefore decided at the beginning of the year to sell the property through a bidding process, sparking considerable interest from potential buyers. - - This sale process has now been finalised with the signing of a sales contract for the property. The sale...

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iHeartMedia and Oscar-nominated Filmmaker Michael Epstein Launch “Fault Line: Haditha,” a Weekly Limited-Series True Crime Podcast That Re-Examines One of the Most Controversial Incidents of the Iraq War

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:48:14 EDT

iHeartPodcasts, the No. 1 podcast publisher according to Podtrac, and the Oscar-nominated filmmaker Michael Epstein announced the launch of “Fault Line: Haditha,” a 13-episode investigative podcast and companion documentary series that re-examines one of the most controversial incidents of the Iraq War and the two-decade fight over what happened, who should be held accountable and whether the full truth was ever allowed to emerge. - - On November 19, 2005, 24 Iraqi civilians were killed...

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Sky Arts Confirms Double Classical Documentary Showcase Ahead of Edinburgh TV Festival

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:44:24 EDT

This autumn, Sky Arts unveils The Handel Scandal and Dangerous Debussy, two landmark documentaries, available on Sky Arts, streaming service NOW, and free to all UK households via Freeview. - - Exploring two titans of classical music and the extraordinary women whose inspiration, influence and support were crucial to the success of their most celebrated works, these films offer a fresh and unexpected perspective on their legacies and immense contribution to the arts. - - Rich in drama, i...

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Royal Society response to GCSE and vocational results

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:40:57 EDT

Responding to the publication of GCSE and Level 1 and 2 vocational results, Professor Jane Clarke FRS, Chair of the Royal Society Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education, said: - - Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today. You should feel very proud of what you have achieved, and especially having done so in such exceptionally high temperatures. - - Resits remain an issue that must be urgently addressed. While there were more students resitting maths compared to last ye...

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Legends, not myths: Belfast Giants unveil 2026/27 jerseys as O2 takes centre ice

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:40:56 EDT

- - • Belfast Giants unveil four new 2026/27 jerseys, marking the beginning of a new era for the reigning EIHL champions. - - • O2's iconic logo features on the Belfast Giants jersey for the first time as the brand begins its title sponsorship of the club. - - • Priority from O2 members will receive 20% off the 2026/27 Belfast Giants jerseys, in-store and online. - - • O2 customers also benefit from enhanced 4G and 5G+ connectivity at The O2 Belfast, helping fans stay connected even at...

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Duke Energy Florida builds student interest in energy careers through Youth Energy Academy

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:26:46 EDT

- - • Job openings within the energy sector projected to increase, creating a gap in the workforce - • More than 200 students participated in this year's events, increasing their interest in utility careers - - - Duke Energy Florida and more than 20 neighboring utilities, education institutions and community organizations recently completed six summer Youth Energy Academy (YEA) events across Florida. The programs exposed more than 200 students to an inside look at the many career oppor...

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STMicroelectronics and NUS launch Corporate Lab to power the future of Edge AI in Singapore

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:22:43 EDT

- - • HELIX joint R&D initiative to enable new generative and embodied AI use cases at the edge through system-to-silicon innovation - • Research will focus on memory-centric architectures, innovative in-memory computing, scalable compute-and-memory systems, and advanced silicon and embedded-memory technologies - • Corporate Lab will strengthen Singapore's advanced semiconductor research capabilities and support the development of future edge AI talent and innovation - - - STMicroelectroni...

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Intel Outlines Architectures for Agentic AI at Hot Chips 2026

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:18:38 EDT

What's New: Intel is showcasing three architectures for Agentic AI and Enterprise-scale workloads, combining the Diamond Rapids processor for high-performance orchestration, the Crescent Island GPU for efficient inference and the Wildcat Lake SoC for intelligent client and edge computing. - - “Agentic AI is fundamentally changing how we design and deliver computing – from the transistor and package up through the full system architecture,” said Pushkar Ranade, Intel chief technology offi...

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DP World Accelerates Contract Logistics Expansion Across Southeast Asia with New Warehouse in Malaysia

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:14:43 EDT

- New facility investment in Johor further expands DP World's end-to-end supply chain capabilities across South Malaysia. - - - Its wider warehousing footprint continues to rapidly grow across Southeast Asia, supporting key industry verticals, including technology, fashion, automotive and industrial sectors. - - DP World announced the opening of its latest warehouse in Johor, Malaysia, marking another milestone in the expansion of its integrated logistics network across Southeast Asia. The J...

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China Unicom Beijing and Huawei Power the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games with 5G-A GigaUplink

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:10:05 EDT

Summary: - - - • China Unicom Beijing and Huawei used the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games to prove their 5G-A GigaUplink network can handle real-world robotics—paving the way for humanoid robots to leave the arena and enter daily life. - - - - The 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games opened on 22th August at Beijing's National Speed Skating Oval, further demonstrating how robotics and high-speed networks can support advanced applications such as embodied AI. - - A joint program between Beijing...

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Equinor and Uniper sign 15-year gas sales agreement for supplies to Germany

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:07:33 EDT

Equinor and the energy company Uniper have signed a 15-year agreement for supplies of natural gas to Germany. Under the agreement, Equinor will deliver more than 30 TWh (ca. 2.8 billion cubic metres) of natural gas per year to Uniper. - - Supplies under the new agreement will be from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2041 with the gas delivered at Trading Hub Europe, the German gas market area. Pricing will reflect market terms, while other commercial details are confidential between the partie...

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Record $4.95 million raised for heart health in Alberta as Miyu Yamashita wins CPKC Women's Open

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:02:32 EDT

The 2026 CPKC Women's Open raised a record $4.95 million to support heart healthcare in Alberta, while on the golf course, Miyu Yamashita concluded a historic performance on Sunday to capture the 2026 CPKC Women's Open championship and her fourth LPGA Tour victory. - - Enthusiastic, record crowds filled the grounds at the Royal Mayfair Golf Club to watch Yamashita finish the week 23 under par, winning by nine strokes over the second place finisher. - - Earlier Sunday, CPKC representa...

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The money conversation most roommates never have, until it's too late

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:58:13 EDT

As students head back to school and many move in with roommates, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is helping them navigate one of the biggest – and most overlooked – challenges of shared living: money. With rising housing costs, shared living arrangements are becoming increasingly common. According to Statistics Canada's latest census, roommate households were the fastest-growing household type between 2001 and 2021, increasing by 54%. Among Canadians aged 20 to 34, living with people outsid...

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FedEx Expands Customer Access in Kuwait with New Retail Location in Shuwaikh Free Trade Zone

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:56:01 EDT

Federal Express Corporation (FedEx), the world's largest express transportation company, has opened a new retail location in Kuwait's Shuwaikh Free Trade Zone, strengthening customer access to its integrated shipping solutions and a global network from one of the country's most important trade and logistics hubs. - - The facility offers customers a convenient one-stop location to receive expert shipping guidance, prepare and ship packages, obtain rate information, or drop off and collect sh...

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Johnson & Johnson Announces New Global Classification System for Surgical Outcomes

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:51:15 EDT

Johnson & Johnson today announced the publication of the DISH Classification System, a new global consensus framework developed and validated through a clinician-led initiative to standardize how surgical site outcomes are measured and reported and help bring greater visibility to underreported surgical site infections and other wound complications. Published in The British Journal of Surgery, the DISH framework provides a consistent method for identifying and grading four of the most com...

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WHO and Peking University strengthen collaboration to advance health emergency preparedness

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:49:20 EDT

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Peking University have entered into a two-year project collaboration agreement to strengthen global health emergency preparedness through research, training and innovative analytical approaches. - - The collaboration, led by WHO's Department of Health Emergency Preparedness through its Risk Analytics and Action Reviews (RAR) Unit and Peking University's Institute for Global Health, will support efforts to strengthen prevention, preparedness, response...

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GM launches workforce initiative for veterans and military families

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:33:40 EDT

General Motors announced the launch of the “Stars, Stripes, and Skilled Trades” initiative, requesting proposals from mission driven nonprofits across the nation to support transitioning service members, veterans, and their families to pursue automotive careers in manufacturing and the skilled trades. - - GM plans to support up to 12 proven nonprofit workforce programs across the United States, with priority for organizations that demonstrate job-placement pathways, industry-recognized cr...

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Arup supports JA Solar in securing RMB 700 million in green financing

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:19:09 EDT

As global demand for clean energy accelerates, access to sustainable finance has become a decisive enabler for renewable energy companies expanding into international capital markets. The ability to translate strong environmental performance into credible, investor-ready financing is now central to how these businesses grow and compete. - - Arup recently provided a Second Party Opinion (SPO) on the Green Financing Framework of JA Solar, one of the world's leading photovoltaic (PV) manufactu...

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INEOS Inovyn agrees to acquire the UK's only Ethylene dichloride asset from administration.

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:14:32 EDT

- - • The transaction also includes the remaining 50% of shares of Runcorn MCP Limited owned by Vynova Runcorn Limited. - - • Strengthens the continuity of strategically critical chlor-alkali operations in the UK, underpinning water treatment, chemicals production and food manufacturing. - - • Stephen Dossett, CEO of INEOS Inovyn, said: “This agreement reflects our confidence in the long-term future of the Runcorn site and its skilled workforce. Chlor-alkali products are essential to mode...

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A new film has been added to the program for the 83rd Venice Film Festival

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:11:51 EDT

Naza by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor A new title has been added to complete the Competition section of the 83rd Venice International Film Festival of La Biennale di Venezia (2–12 September 2026). - - The film is NAZA, a new work by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, two of the four co-directors of the 2025 Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land. It has been produced by The Guardian, and James Wilson (JW Films) and executive produced by Jonathan Glazer. Wilson and Glazer ar...

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SK telink deepen strategic partnership to accelerate NexusWave adoption in South Korea

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:09:24 EDT

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, and South Korean telecommunications services provider SK telink have signed an agreement to advance maritime digitalisation across the country's shipping industry. - - The agreement will strengthen collaboration between the two companies to bring NexusWave services, the next-generation connectivity capabilities, to shipowners seeking to enhance operational efficiency, resilience and crew welfare. It covers NexusWave implementation across car carriers, co...

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David Ayer's film 'Heart of the Beast' to show out of competition in the Official Selection at a screening attended by Brad Pitt and David Ayer

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:27 EDT

David Ayer's film, Heart of the Beast, from Paramount Pictures, will be screened out of competition at the San Sebasti�n Film Festival's Official Selection, with Brad Pitt and David Ayer in attendance. In this adventure thriller, the American actor plays a former Special Forces officer who, accompanied by his retired combat dog, must survive in the Alaskan wilderness following a harrowing plane crash. - - With the addition of this film to the programme, the list of titles in the Official S...

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IHG Hotels & Resorts to bring voco to Karjat, strengthening its premium portfolio in Maharashtra

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:57:26 EDT

IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hospitality companies, has signed a management agreement with Discover Resorts Neral Pvt. Ltd. for voco Karjat in Maharashtra. The property will be converted to IHG's premium brand by early 2028, adding over 200 rooms to the company's portfolio and establishing its presence in one of Maharashtra's emerging leisure destinations. - - Located in the foothills of the Sahyadri mountain range, Karjat is gaining momentum as a leisure and weekend...

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�koda receives Red Dot Award for its Vision App concept

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:54:54 EDT

- �koda's vision of a future mobile user experience has received a Red Dot in the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 - The international jury recognised the concept's clear, intuitive UX/UI design and user-focused approach - The latest accolade brings �koda Auto's total number of Red Dot Design Awards to 21 across several categories - - �koda has been named a winner in the Red Dot Award: Design Concept 2026 for its vision of a future mobile user experience. The concept explores how �koda's...

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UN land talks accelerating action in rangelands but need to plug USD 278 billion financing gap to turn ambition into impact

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:50:44 EDT

At UNCCD COP17's halfway point, negotiators have made strides in advancing action in grasslands, savannahs and rangelands, providing potential for a formal decision during this COP that can catalyse investment, multistakeholder action and legal frameworks to protect, sustainably manage and restore these once-overlooked and underfunded landscapes. - - Progress in negotiations is matched by COP17 Presidency-led action, with the launch of the Rangelands Flagship Initiative, valued at USD 1.2...

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Member States invited to report on the implementation of Recommendation on Documentary Heritage

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:42:49 EDT

UNESCO has launched the third consultation on the implementation of the 2015 Recommendation concerning the Preservation of, and Access to, Documentary Heritage including in Digital Form, inviting Member States to report on measures taken over the past four years to implement this standard-setting instrument. - - To support the preparation of national reports, Member States are encouraged to organize consultations with the relevant ministries and institutions, including key memory institutio...

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Sikorsky Selects Česk� leteck� servisn�, a.s. (CLS) as Official European Union Distribution Center for BLACK HAWK® Helicopter Parts

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:38:48 EDT

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), today announced the selection of Cesk� leteck� servisn�, a.s. (CLS) as an authorized Sikorsky distribution center for BLACK HAWK helicopter parts within the European Union. - - Leveraging ČLS's extensive experience delivering turnkey avionics and equipment solutions for both helicopter and fixed-wing platforms, the agreement reinforces Sikorsky's commitment to European customers and enhances parts availability for the growing Black Hawk...

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Kuehne+Nagel mourns the loss of Klaus-Michael K�hne

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:36:16 EDT

The Board of Directors, the Management Board and the employees of Kuehne+Nagel International AG mourn the loss of Klaus-Michael K�hne. Klaus-Michael K�hne passed away in the night to today Monday, at the age of 89 in Schindellegi, Switzerland. - - “With the passing of Klaus-Michael, we have lost a visionary, a great entrepreneur and an extraordinary personality. Our thoughts are with his widow Christine K�hne. The Board of Directors and the entire company will honour Klaus-Michael K�hne's m...

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Lexis+ with Prot�g� Accelerates Frictionless Agentic Productivity from First Idea to Review-Ready Legal Work Product

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:33:28 EDT

LexisNexis ® Legal & Professional today unveiled new agentic capabilities in Lexis+® with Prot�g�™, enabling legal professionals to move from first idea to review-ready work product in one intuitive AI experience. - - Legal professionals simply describe what they want to accomplish, and Lexis+ with Prot�g� applies the right AI models – including LexisNexis models that build on years of model optimization expertise – along with appropriate agents, skills, and selected sources behind th...

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GE Vernova introduces medium-voltage UPS to help accelerate the buildout of AI factories and energy-intensive industries

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:28:17 EDT

- - • Keeps critical AI and industrial operations running with stable, high-quality power, even when the power supply is disturbed, as well as helps protect gas turbines and grid network from drastic load fluctuations. - • Moves power protection to true medium voltage, allowing much larger parts of an AI data center to be protected through one coordinated system, resulting in a simplified and less costly architecture - • Adds a new building block, based on proven technologies, to GE Ver...

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The importance of indoor airflow patterns in spreading airborne disease

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:23:48 EDT

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of infectious disease deaths, claiming over 1 million lives every year. It spreads through the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or exhales, and drug-resistant strains and asymptomatic spreading are growing concerns. Curbing TB transmission is an urgent public health challenge, yet scientists still don't understand how airflow and other environmental factors influence that spread. - - One problem is that studies of infectious disease transmiss...

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How can we reduce gynecologic cancer–related deaths in low- and middle-income countries?

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:17:39 EDT

Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear a disproportionate burden of gynecologic malignancies—cancers of the cervix, endometrium, ovary, vagina, and vulva. A review published by Wiley online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, reveals that survival disparities for these cancers are driven by late-stage diagnosis, limited screening coverage, inadequate radiotherapy infrastructure, workforce shortages, and restricted access to essential and novel the...

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American Chemical Society names Syngenta's Camilla Corsi the 2026 winner of prestigious International Award for Research in Agrochemicals

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:12:44 EDT

- - • Recognition of R&D leadership in crop protection - • Camilla Corsi honored for contributions to the discovery of fungicides, insecticides and nematicides - • Syngenta delivering industry-leading pipeline and strong new blockbuster products - - - Camilla Corsi, Head of Crop Protection Research & Development at Syngenta, is the winner of the prestigious 2026 American Chemical Society (ACS) International Award for Research in Agrochemicals. The ACS Fall Meeting, starting today, will hold...

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Thales issues a €1bn bond €

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:09:52 EDT

Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) issued on August 20 th, 2026 a bond in two tranches for a total amount of 1 billion euros, intended to finance the projected acquisition of Exail announced on July 6th, 2026. - - This new issue comes in the following form: - - - • A tranche of 500 million euros, with a term of 4 years, at a fixed rate with a coupon of 3.50%; - • A tranche of 500 million euros, with a term of 8 years, at a fixed rate with a coupon of 3.75%. - - - - - This issue was met with stron...

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Transforming Public Transport in Denmark: Siemens and partners celebrate the full opening of the Greater Copenhagen Light Rail

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:02 EDT

- - • 28 km light rail line connects eight municipalities, creating a seamless transport backbone for Greater Copenhagen - • 29 Siemens Mobility Avenio light rail vehicles offer sustainable, modern, and inclusive mobility for all passengers - • New cross-regional connection links communities, workplaces, hospitals, educational institutions, and major public transport hubs - • Expected to carry 14 million annual passengers by 2030 - - - - Siemens Mobility, in a consortium with general infrast...

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Fanta Brings Halloween to Life with an All-New Entertainment Universe

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:02:18 EDT

- - • This Halloween, Fanta is unleashing Fanta's Haunted Universe - a new world of four original characters inspired by classic horror legends, bringing fans a season packed with spooky surprises. - - - - - • Launching today with an introductory cinematic trailer, Fanta's Haunted Universe has been developed with entertainment studio GRAiL, bringing together leading creative talent and new technology to build an original world for a new generation of Halloween and Horror fans. - - - ...

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Aviva enhances High Value protection offering

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:55:06 EDT

The business has brought together two expert teams, from Aviva and APUK (formerly AIG Life) to create a single, experienced specialist unit dedicated to helping advisers protect their high-net-worth clients through a new proposition and a two-tier underwriting service (Premier and High Value), based on customers' required cover amount and complexity. - - As part of the changes, Aviva has closed the former APUK proposition to new business and will continue to honour existing pipeline cases i...

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Language skills stay strong in older adults, even while other cognitive abilities decline

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:54:29 EDT

As people age, many cognitive functions tend to decline. Brain scanning studies have revealed corresponding changes in the function of a brain network that is involved in many of these cognitive functions, including working memory and problem-solving. - - When it comes to language skills, however, the picture is different. Unless impaired by a stroke or dementia, most older people retain their language skills and may even improve them as they steadily gain vocabulary throughout their lives....

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Telecom Egypt Enters FTSE Russell Emerging Markets Index Following Mid-Cap Upgrade

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:48:57 EDT

This milestone confirms that Telecom Egypt has met all eligibility criteria to join this segment. Driven by the stock reaching new highs, the Company's market capitalization rose to approximately USD 3.9 billion—clearing the minimum threshold required for Mid Cap inclusion by a wide margin. - - The transition clearly reflects improved liquidity, stronger cash flows, and robust financial and operational performance. It stands as a direct result of the Company's strategy to accelerate cash ge...

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DOCOMO to End the “MANGA MIRAI” Digital Comic Distribution Service and Migrate Purchased Titles to “MangaPlaza”

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:44:27 EDT

NTT DOCOMO, INC. (“DOCOMO”) will end its “MANGA MIRAI” digital comic distribution service, offered in the United States, as of 11:59 p.m. on December 15, 2026 (U.S. Pacific Time). New membership registration, new title purchases, provision of the app, and viewing of titles within the app. - - In conjunction with the end of “MANGA MIRAI,” customers' user information and their purchased titles (libraries) will be migrated to “MangaPlaza,” a digital comic distribution service for the U.S. mark...

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Born in Riyadh. Sold Out in Paris. stc and EWC a Winning Partnership

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 06:41:04 EDT

- - • stc group served as a Founding and Elite Partner of the Esports World Cup for the third consecutive year. - - • stc group held the naming rights to three key venues: the stc Arena, stc Players' Lounge, and stc Contenders. - - • EWC 2026, the largest edition of the tournament to date, brought together more than 2,000 players and 200 clubs from over 100 countries, competing across 25 tournaments and 24 game titles. - - • stc tv's dedicated EWC channel generated over 3 million plays...

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Toshiba's World First*1 300 kV DT-GCB and GIB Insulated with Natural-Origin Gases Selected by TEPCO Power Grid, Incorporated

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:55:09 EDT

Toshiba Corporation has announced that TEPCO Power Grid, Incorporated has selected Toshiba's 300 kV dead tank gas circuit breaker (DT-GCB) and three-phase gas-insulated bus (GIB) for integration into its power transmission and distribution network. The equipment is the first in its class to completely eliminate use of sulfur hexafluoride (SF 6 ), an extremely potent greenhouse gas, as electrical insulation and to replace it with a mixture of carbon dioxide and oxygen, natural-origin gases...

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Dunkin'® and Alix Earle Unveil Alix's Earle-Y Riser Meal, Headlining a New Fall Menu of Pumpkin Favorites and Tiramisu Sips

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:46:26 EDT

Alix's signature Dunkin' order becomes a nationwide breakfast meal built for mornings that start on your schedule, in celebration of the new Netflix series, Earle Meets World - - The seasonal menu also features new and returning pumpkin favorites, indulgent tiramisu-inspired beverages, Berry Clementine Refreshers and exclusive Dunkin' Rewards® offers - - As summer winds down and routines ramp back up, Dunkin' is welcoming fall with its seasonal menu lineup and partnering with Alix Earle...

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U.S. Postal Service Continues Its Tradition of Celebrating Kwanzaa

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:40:02 EDT

What: - - USPS will issue its 11th stamp celebrating Kwanzaa, the pan-African holiday observed by millions of Americans each year from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. - - The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is being shared with the hashtag #KwanzaaStamp. - - When: - - Wednesday, Sept. 23, at 12 p.m. ET - - Where: - - Association for the Study of African American Life and History - 111th annual conference Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel 235 E. Main St. - - ...

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Technomelt AS 4004 reduces transport damage to roof tiles

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:36:28 EDT

With Technomelt AS 4004, Henkel introduces its first hot-melt adhesive solution for securing clay and concrete roof tiles during transport. These are stacked in large quantities and transported on pallets. This can result in micro-scratches and chipping, which permanently impair the protective effect of the surface coating. As some tile manufacturers offer warrantees lasting several decades, this presents a significant liability issue. Ultimately, they bear the costs of replacement deliver...

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Barnes & Noble Opens New Store in Lexington, KY

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:33:35 EDT

Barnes & Noble is pleased to announce the opening of a new Lexington, KY bookstore on Wednesday, August 26 th. - - Barnes & Noble is to open a much larger bookstore in the Fayette Mall where it first opened in August 2024. The new bookstore relocates within the same mall to the former Burlap & Birch space (3565 Nicholasville Road, I-933) and will reopen in a larger, beautifully designed location featuring its own exterior entrance. - - The new Barnes & Noble expands by over 50% in size to...

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MHI-AC&R Develops and Launches “N-Bleath“ Compact Ultra-Low Temperature Brine Chiller Using Nitrogen Refrigerant - -- Electric Turbo from MHIET Allows for Compactness and High Efficiency --

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:30:43 EDT

- Using the natural refrigerant nitrogen helps protect the ozone layer and curb global warming, and being PFAS-free reduces the environmental impact - The compact electric turbo provides both weight reduction and high energy-saving performance, improving the energy-saving performance of N-Bleath - - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Corporation (MHI-AC&R), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has developed N-Bleath,(Note1) a compact brine chiller th...

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Viasat selects Rocket Lab to build GEO Satellite for U.S. Space Force's Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global Program

Sat, 22 Aug 2026 11:26:11 EDT

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, announced it selected Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, to build a satellite bus for the U.S. Space Force's (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) under the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) program. - - On May 22, 2026, Viasat was awarded a prime contract to deliver one of the first small, maneuverable geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) satellites for the PTS-G con...

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AirAsia Philippines Unlocks Travel Through 2027 with 10% Off All Seats, All Flights from PHP169

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:39:55 EDT

AirAsia Philippines is giving travelers something to look forward to with the return of its All Seats, All Flights promo, offering up to 10% off on all seats, across all flights, with fares starting at just PHP169 one-way base fare. - - The promo encourages guests to plan ahead and lock in fares for future domestic and international adventures, with the booking period running from August 17 to 23, 2026 for travel from August 24, 2026 to March 31, 2027. - - Domestic travelers can fly f...

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EPA Releases New Guidance to Reduce Lead Exposure in Drinking Water, Protect American Children

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:30:43 EDT

Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released guidance to help drinking water systems that are working to keep their communities safe from lead. This guidance advances the agency's commitment to clear and plain language communication while sharing information, definitions, and useful examples to help water systems comply with lead pipe replacement requirements of the Lead and Copper Rule. Reducing exposure to lead—a powerful neurotoxin that is especially dangerous to children—...

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FDA Approves First Therapy for Patients aged 8 years and older with Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:28:48 EDT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued an accelerated approval for Genglycos (pariglasgene brecaparvovec-opnr) to reduce daily cornstarch intake as an adjunct to nutritional management in adults and pediatric patients 8 years of age and older with glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSDIa), a rare, inherited genetic disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase, which prevents the body from properly breaking down stored glycogen into glucose. Genglycos is th...

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Virtual Tour of the Exhibition “Imperial China: The Qing Dynasty”

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:27:04 EDT

The exhibition “Imperial China: The Qing Dynasty (1644–1911)”, currently running in the Armorial Hall of the Winter Palace, is now accessible on the Hermitage Museum website in the form of a virtual visit. - - The display is devoted to China's last imperial dynasty, which ruled almost concurrently with the House of Romanov. Assembled in the Armorial Hall are some sixty remarkable works of Chinese court art, drawn from the Hermitage collections and not included in the museum's permanent di...

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Ferrovial selected to deliver Tennessee's I-24 Choice Lanes

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:25:31 EDT

- - • The project represents the largest private investment in the state's history, bringing essential infrastructure to the growing Nashville region - - - Ferrovial, a leading global infrastructure company, announced it has been selected to deliver Tennessee's I-24 Southeast Choice Lanes in Nashville, the largest single capital investment and first public-private partnership in Tennessee's history. - - “We are honored to be selected to deliver this landmark transportation project for...

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Equinor and ORLEN strengthen energy partnership with crude oil agreement

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:24:39 EDT

Equinor has signed an agreement with Poland's ORLEN for the sale of crude oil from the Johan Sverdrup field on the Norwegian continental shelf. The agreement will run for three years from the beginning of September. - - Annual supplies under the agreement will be from 5 million tonnes to over 9 million tonnes. Further commercial terms are confidential between the parties. The agreement also allows for the possibility of supplying other crude grades produced from fields on the No...

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Innovation against microplastics: URBANFILTER at the Formula 1 race in Zandvoort

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:20:11 EDT

- - • The FIA, the world motorsport governing body, is deploying the smart filter at a racetrack for the first time - • The filter targets microscopic particles from tire wear and other pollutants - • The Audi Environmental Foundation is a pioneer of the URBANFILTER - - - Since September 2020, the Audi Environmental Foundation has supported the development of smart filters for street drains together with scientists from the Technical University of Berlin and other partners. At the Dutch Gra...

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The 50th Anniversary of Spain in Freedom endeavour organises the special programme 'Youth, cinema, memory and democracy' at the San Sebasti�n Festival

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:19:12 EDT

The Festival will host the premiere of the RTVE documentary 'Cuelgamuros, entre lo dificil y lo imposible' and will strengthen its commitment to culture as a fundamental element for developing memory among the young audience - - This year the Anniversary will screen 'Roc�o' (1980), the documentary by Fernando Ruiz Vergara censored during the Transition - - Some fifteen titles on the Festival programme, including 'La bola negra / The Black Ball', 'Fatherland' and 'Ruega por nosotras / Pray f...

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Applications are Now Open for the 2026-2027 Cohort of the NUL Congressional Advocacy Program!

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:13:05 EDT

The National Urban League Washington Bureau is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026-2027 Cohort of the NUL Congressional Advocacy Program ! - - The Congressional Advocacy Program is a competitive program that gives movement leaders the opportunity to expand their knowledge of congressional and grassroots engagement and network with policymakers, thought leaders, and political influencers, while developing core leadership competencies to become effective catalysts...

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dsm-firmenich initiates patent infringement litigation in China regarding production of Sclareol via biotechnology

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:05:53 EDT

dsm-firmenich, innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, has initiated patent infringement litigation before the Xiong'An New District Court of Hebei Province, China, against multiple Chinese entities, including a sclareol producer and a research institute. The legal petition alleges the unauthorized use of dsm-firmenich's patent for the production of sclareol - a valuable intermediate in the production of amber ingredients such as Ambrox® Super. dsm-firmenich requested that the Court o...

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TGS Awarded Data Brokerage Rights for Offshore Brunei

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:00:17 EDT

TGS, a global provider of energy data and intelligence, has been awarded data brokerage, marketing and licensing rights by the Petroleum Authority of Brunei Darussalam (PA) for subsurface data over an offshore Brunei block. - - The award covers data across the block, including 3D seismic data, well information and associated technical reports providing E&P companies with the necessary insight to evaluate the block, supporting better-informed exploration decisions and helping reduce subsurfa...

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AMD Appoints Tim Ryan to Board of Directors

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:57:27 EDT

News Highlights: - - - • Appointment strengthens AMD's board with deep expertise spanning technology, enterprise operations and financial governance. - • KC McClure named chair of the Audit and Finance Committee. - - - AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced the appointment of Tim Ryan to its board of directors, effective Aug. 19, 2026. AMD also announced related board committee changes, with KC McClure named chair of the Audit and Finance Committee and appointed to the Nominating and Corporate...

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Barnes & Noble Returns to Costa Mesa, CA

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:52:57 EDT

Barnes & Noble is thrilled to announce its return to Costa Mesa, CA. The bookseller is to open a major flagship store in South Coast Plaza Mall on Wednesday, August 26 th. The expansive new store opens in a bright and beautiful new space, across the street from where Barnes & Noble's old location in Metro Pointe Costa Mesa closed more than a decade ago. - - The new Barnes & Noble spans more than 27,000 square feet on the upper floor of South Coast Plaza Mall, bringing bookselling back to a...

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July 2026 Monthly Release

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:50:17 EDT

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) announced estimated catastrophe losses for the month of July of $682 million or $539 million, after-tax. Catastrophe losses for July include 23 events with approximately 75% of the losses related to two wind and hail events. - - Financial information, including material announcements about The Allstate Corporation, is routinely posted on www.allstateinvestors.com. - - Forward-Looking Statements - - This news release contains “forward-looking statements”...

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Regulatory disclosure regarding Gulf Coast Ammonia plant

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:39:39 EDT

On July 2, 2026, Yara announced its acquisition of GCA Finance LLC, GCA Operations LLC and its subsidiary Gulf Coast Ammonia LLC (GCA). On August 20, GCA received a copy of a request for arbitration which includes an allegation that the claimant has suffered loss and damages amounting to at least USD 2 billion for alleged wrongful termination of an ammonia offtake agreement. - - GCA strongly disputes that the termination was wrongful, rejects the claims in their entirety and will vigorously...

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ITU-T Standardizes Framework of Low-Latency and Energy-Efficient Networks to Support the AI Era - ―Seven Japanese companies collaborate to promote global adoption of All-Photonics Network―

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:34:30 EDT

KDDI Corporation, NTT, Inc., 1Finity Inc., a Fujitsu company and leading provider of global network solutions, NEC Corporation, Rakuten Mobile, Inc., Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. announced that the framework of low-latency and energy-efficient networks to support the AI era has been approved as an international standard by the International Telecommunication Union Telecommunication Standardization Sector (ITU-T) on August 13, 2026 [1]. - - This fr...

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MHI Receives Contract for APM System at Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:31:13 EDT

- Delivery of the world's largest APM system for airports, supporting the airport development plan to accommodate 260 million passengers annually - MHI Group is responsible for the APM vehicles and signaling system, along with the overall system integration - - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for an automated people mover (APM) system(Note1) for the first phase of the development plan for the new Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates...

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Hundreds of health and nutrition facilities closed as Somalia's child crisis deepens

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:28:09 EDT

“In Somalia today, aid cuts are closing doors to healthcare, shutting down nutrition services, and pushing water, education and protection further out of reach. As ever, children are paying the price. - - “On the back of unprecedented cuts in humanitarian aid, 205 health and nutrition facilities have already closed. The impact on children has been immediate: in the first six months of this year, Somalia has seen a 32 per cent increase (from the same period last year) in children being admit...

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Tesco relaunches Fred & Flo baby and toddler range with brand new products and improved everyday essentials

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:02:05 EDT

Tesco is relaunching its own-brand Fred & Flo baby and toddler range with a new look, more than half the range featuring new or improved products, and all own-brand baby food now brought together under the Fred & Flo brand. - - The refreshed range covers baby and toddler food, nappies, nappy pants, wipes, toiletries and feeding accessories, giving parents and carers a wider choice of products designed to support everyday family life. - - As part of the relaunch, Fred & Flo packaging has been...

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Tata Steel Ludhiana secures India's first BIS license for octagonal billet production

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:56:11 EDT

Tata Steel Ludhiana has been granted the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) License under IS 14650:2023 for the production of Octagonal Billets, making it the first steel producer in India to receive this certification. - - The license is a recognition of Tata Steel Ludhiana's robust manufacturing processes and quality systems for octagonal billets, which are used in the production of Tata Tiscon TMT rebars. The certified octagonal billets cater to a wide range of end-use sectors, including r...

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Ebola in DR Congo: 180 Children Have Lost Both Caregivers 100 Days Into Outbreak

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:53:19 EDT

At least 180 children have lost both parents or primary caregivers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since the Ebola outbreak was declared 100 days ago.[1] - - Thousands more children have lost one parent or caregiver, exposing them to heightened risks of abuse, exploitation, trafficking and severe psychological distress as families and already fragile social services struggle to cope.[2] - - In what is now the DRC's deadliest outbreak – which has killed more than 330 children –...

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Konsa completes Arsenal switch

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:47:24 EDT

Aston Villa can confirm that Ezri Konsa has completed a permanent transfer to Arsenal. - - Ezri was signed from Brentford in 2019 and went on to make 286 appearances, scoring 12 goals, with the highlight of his time at Villa coming in May when he helped the club win the UEFA Europa League. - - He has also become a regular international for England, playing in every game of the Three Lions' 2026 FIFA World Cup run to the semi-final. - - A universally popular and highly-respected figure in...

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On The Steps Concert Series Returns to Sydney Opera House Forecourt this December

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:43:24 EDT

Key Takeaways - - - • On The Steps returns to the Sydney Opera House Forecourt this December for its fifth consecutive year, with a line-up featuring Rise Against, James Blake, DMA'S, Wolf Alice, Dizzee Rascal, Dylan Gossett, Spacey Jane and The Amity Affliction, with more still to be announced. - - • The first announcement will see nine shows take over the Forecourt from 1 to 12 December, bringing a mix of international and Australian artists to one of Sydney's most iconic outdoor stages...

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Prime Video to Exclusively Stream Live-Action Drama Adaptation of Please Save My Earth in Autumn 2027

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:41:35 EDT

Download Headshots: HERE - - Prime Video today announced that the Prime Original scripted series Please Save My Earth will premiere exclusively in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide in autumn 2027. The series is a live-action adaptation of Saki Hiwatari's acclaimed reincarnation-themed sci-fi romance manga, which has sold over 16 million copies since its 1986 debut. Alice Hirose leads the cast as Mokuren, with Takahiro Miki directing. - - Please Save My Earth is the la...

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Verizon to redeem debt securities on September 21, 2026

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:38:46 EDT

At a glance - - - • Verizon today announced the redemption in full of its 4.329% Notes due 2028 - • The redemption date is September 21, 2026 - - - Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced that it will redeem, in whole, the following notes on September 21, 2026 (the “Redemption Date”): � � I.D. Number� � � � � � � � � � � Title of Security� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Principal Amount �Outstanding CUSIP: 92343V ER1� � � �154.329% Notes...

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Thomson Reuters Launches Next Generation of CoCounsel Legal, the AI Ecosystem Built for Legal Professionals

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:37:26 EDT

Thomson Reuters (Nasdaq/TSX: TRI), a global content and technology company, today announced the general availability of the next generation of CoCounsel Legal, a fully agentic AI experience designed to help legal professionals move from research and issue analysis to trusted work product within a single workflow. - - Purpose-built for legal work and grounded in the trusted authority of Westlaw and Practical Law, CoCounsel Legal is engineered to reason, plan, and execute at the level of a se...

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Four Seasons Yachts Introduces The Lanserhof Reset, A Transformative Longevity Experience, During its Inaugural Transatlantic Crossing

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:37:05 EDT

Today, Four Seasons Yachts announced The Lanserhof Reset, designed to enhance the transatlantic experience aboard Four Seasons I. Developed in collaboration with the longevity experts at Lanserhof, the program offers personalized consultations, restorative treatments, and expert-led wellness experiences throughout the journey. - - This first-of-its-kind voyage introduces a new expression of wellbeing at sea, inviting guests to focus on the mind, body and soul through intentional moments...

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Nina Sosanya, Rizzle Kicks, Roman Kemp and Paul Whitehouse join the flock in Sky Original feature film Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:35:53 EDT

Watch Trailer HERE - - Sky today announces a host of special guest voice appearances for its upcoming Sky Original feature film, Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom, also produced by Aardman and STUDIOCANAL. Nina Sosanya, Paul Whitehouse and Roman Kemp will join the Flock for Shaun's biggest adventure yet, together with the previously announced Dani Dyer and Justin Fletcher who returns as the voices of Shaun and Timmy. Alongside the eclectic guest voice cast, the film will...

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Continental expands Aero 111 lineup with new 32mm variant

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:33:54 EDT

- - • Aero 111 performance is now available in 32mm, optimized for challenging road conditions and maximum comfort on long-distance rides. - • The front-wheel-specific tire, developed with DT Swiss and Swiss Side, incorporates innovative vortex generators to reduce drag and enhance the sailing effect at all yaw angles. - • Engineered for performance-oriented road riding, it provides maximum stability while retaining the trusted BlackChili compound and Vectran™ puncture protection. - - ...

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New programme set to unlock Highlands and Islands' next generation of digital and technology entrepreneurs

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 12:31:41 EDT

Around 100 entrepreneurs and organisations across the Highlands and Islands are expected to benefit from a new digital and technology support programme launched today. - - The one-year Digital and Technology Entrepreneurship (DaTE) programme will support start-ups and small organisations to develop new digital and technology products, processes and services. - - Participants will receive expert advice, mentoring and funding through the programme, which is led by Highlands and Islands Enterpr...

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