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Introducing Quantum 3xplorer (Q3), an AI-native engine for quantum materials modeling

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 18:17:27 EST

Quantum 3xplorer (Q3), an AI-native quantum simulation engine, is now open source as part of CAMSAI.org, an open, vendor-neutral community for advancing materials science with AI. Q3 is written from scratch by AI coding agents under the direction and supervision of domain scientists. In this approach, scientists define the physics, formulate the models, and set the criteria for validation, while AI agents write, test, and optimize the code. Exabyte Inc. (Mat3ra.com) contributed to its idea...

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Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure Hazards in Puerto Rico: What Workers, Employers, and Communities Need to Know

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:27:40 EST

Hydrogen sulfide (H₂S) is a highly toxic gas that can pose serious health and safety risks in workplaces and communities across Puerto Rico. While commonly recognized by its rotten egg odor, safety professionals warn that hydrogen sulfide can quickly become deadly, particularly in confined spaces and areas where organic materials decompose. - - According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), hydrogen sulfide is one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities r...

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Environmental scientist wins Maddox Prize for standing up for science

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:22:13 EST

An environmental scientist who led a study on lead contamination in water in a US city has been awarded a prestigious prize supported by the Royal Society for championing science in the face of hostility. - - Dr Siddhartha Roy, based at Rutgers University in New Jersey, was presented with the Maddox Prize at a ceremony hosted by the Society. - - The annual prize, organised by Sense about Science, recognises individuals who stand up for science and evidence, advancing public discussion aroun...

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Kanopia: Monitoring Forests with Drones and AI

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:18:46 EST

Forests are major carbon sinks threatened by climate change and human activity, yet monitoring them at scale remains a great scientific challenge. To solve it, Etienne Lalibert�, Full Professor at Universit� de Montr�al and Mila, leads the Kanopia project, a research collective and open platform designed to bring accessible drone imagery and artificial intelligence to researchers, local communities, and conservation managers worldwide. - - In a paper published in Methods in Ecology and Evo...

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Built for large amounts. Certainty on every transfer. Introducing Remitly Reserve.

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:09:27 EST

Remitly Reserve brings greater rate and speed certainty to customers moving large amounts across borders. - - For some Remitly customers, moving large amounts across borders is a routine part of their financial lives. They are moving their savings between countries, buying homes, paying mortgages or tuition, and supporting family through a major life event or purchase. - - Whatever the amount, customers want peace of mind their money is safe, what exchange rate they will get, and when it w...

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ING brings Private Banking to Spain and Italy

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 14:05:02 EST

Spain and Italy join the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Poland, where ING already offers Private Banking. - - “Expanding our Private Banking offering in Spain and Italy is an important step and supports our goal to Get Europe Invested,” said Anneka Treon, global head of Private Banking, Wealth Management & Investments at ING. - - “By combining the scale, technology and investment expertise we have built across ING with strong local teams, we can give more clients access to personalise...

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Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla Celebrates 10 Years with Inaugural Chef Fest Anguilla

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:36:18 EST

In celebration of its 10th anniversary as a Four Seasons property, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Anguilla announces the inaugural Chef Fest, a three-day culinary festival taking place November 13-15, 2026. Bringing together acclaimed chefs from across the Caribbean, the Four Seasons portfolio and beyond, the event will showcase the region's extraordinary culinary talent while celebrating Anguilla's longstanding reputation as the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean. The festival will...

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Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive and Kids renewed for two more series on More4

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:33:49 EST

Leeds-based Wise Owl Films has been given a further double series order for Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive and Kids. - - The Yorkshire Dales-based series has been More4's highest rated show for three years and charts the journey of the Owen family – Amanda, Clive and their nine children – as they breathe life back into a derelict farmhouse, known as Anty John's. Together they work alongside local builders and tradesmen to renovate the property, while daily farming (and family) life c...

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H&M Holiday 2026: A season of romance and reinvention

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:32:47 EST

Womenswear draws its story from a midnight walk through Paris after dark – glowing beneath scattered lights, every corner alive with quiet mystery. From that atmosphere comes a collection defined by soft romance and vintage allure, tempered with a modern noir edge. The mood is confident and effortlessly elegant, with softness meeting sharpness in equal measure. - - Drawing on the glamour of the Jazz Age, the collection favours generous, easy volumes, sheer fabrications and fluid draping th...

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Nintendo declares November 1 "Pikmin Day" in recognition of all things Pikmin

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:30:04 EST

This past weekend, Nintendo hosted a Pikmin Day Direct presentation. The showcase included the announcement of Nov. 1 as Pikmin Day, a new look at the enhanced features and gameplay of the upcoming Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy game coming exclusively to the Nintendo Switch 2 system Nov. 12, updates on the Pikmin Bloom smartphone app� and the reveal of an ongoing short movie series titled “Hello! Pikmin”. - - Pikmin creator Shigeru Miyamoto kicked off the Pik...

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Pierre Leclercq Succeeds Mark Adams as Head of Design of Opel and Vauxhall

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:28:42 EST

- - • Pierre Leclercq to lead Opel and Vauxhall design with immediate effect - • Mark Adams to retire after almost 25 years with Opel and Vauxhall - - - Pierre Leclercq has been appointed Head of Design for Opel and Vauxhall with immediate effect. Leclercq succeeds Mark Adams, who is retiring after almost 25 years with the company. Leclercq will continue to report to Florian Huettl, CEO of Opel and Vauxhall, and Gilles Vidal, Stellantis Head of Design for European Brands. The Belgian n...

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Canada's Women Win Gold, Men Claim Historic Silver at FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:27:25 EST

Canada's 3x3 National Teams made history at the FIBA 3x3 AmeriCup 2026, with the women returning to the top of the podium following a commanding victory over the United States in the gold medal game, while the men captured their first-ever silver medal in San Salvador, El Salvador. - - After falling to the United States in the women's final and missing the podium on the men's side in 2025, both teams entered this year's tournament determined to build on their previous performances and conte...

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HBO Original Documentary THE BUFFALO MIRACLE Debuts November 24

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:25:37 EST

- - • The HBO Original documentary short THE BUFFALO MIRACLE is directed by two-time Academy Award ® winner Ben Proudfoot ( The Last Repair Shop, The Queen of Basketball). HBO acquired global TV and streaming rights to the film which debuts TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24 (9:00-9:37 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. THE BUFFALO MIRACLE had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival. - - • Synopsis: THE BUFFALO MIRACLE tells the extraordinary true stor...

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Sandeep Bhambra Appointed Head of Design for Citro�n and Ds Automobiles

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:23:37 EST

Sandeep Bhambra takes over responsibility for the Design of Citro�n and DS Automobiles, succeeding Pierre Leclercq and Thierry Metroz respectively. Pierre Leclercq takes over as Head of Design for Opel & Vauxhall, succeeding Mark Adams, who is retiring. Thierry Metroz will support Gilles Vidal on Design strategy for Europe. - - “The arrival of Sandeep Bhambra marks a new step in our ambition to strengthen the identity and appeal of our brands. His experience, creativity and vision of Desi...

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NFL Foundation – LISC Grassroots Field Grant Program Awards More Than $4.5 Million to Expand Access to Community Football Fields Nationwide

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:22:08 EST

Community organizations, schools and parks in 26 cities and towns across the country will receive more than $4.5 million in grants from the National Football League (NFL) Foundation – Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Grassroots Field Grant Program to build or refurbish neighborhood football fields for youth and families. - - For nearly 30 years, the NFL Foundation and LISC have partnered to help young people stay active and healthy by building and improving community football fi...

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Nike and the LEGO Group Take Basketball to Another Dimension With a New Space-Inspired Collection

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:19:49 EST

What is it? - The Nike x LEGO ® basketball collection combines sport, space and style in footwear and apparel that encourage young athletes to bring imaginative play and personal expression to every moment of their day. - - What's in the collection? - The collection includes unexpected, playful expressions of the Nike Air Force 1 Low LV8 and S.T. Dynamite, alongside basketball-inspired apparel kids can wear beyond the court. - - What inspired the collection? - Astronaut-inspired material...

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As the Hong Kong Tour Dates Come to an End, the Weeknd Gifts Fans the Song “Hong Kong (Feat. 王菲季候風),” a Love Letter to the Region

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:17:41 EST

LISTEN - - COVER ART HERE - - As the Hong Kong dates come to an end, The Weeknd gifts fans the song “Hong Kong (feat. 王菲季候風),” a love letter to the region. He first performed it on October 24 at Kai Tak Stadium, opening his four-night run in the city. The song is a tribute to Hong Kong and its music and is built on the original music and Cantonese vocals of Faye Wong's 1993 hit “Monsoon” (季風). “Hong Kong” arrives during the final ch...

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Gap Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results on November 19

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:14:15 EST

Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) will report its third quarter fiscal 2026 financial results by press release on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at approximately 1:15 p.m. Pacific Time. - - In addition, the company will host a conference call to review its third quarter fiscal 2026 results on Thursday, November 19, 2026, beginning at approximately 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time. - - A live webcast of the conference call will be available online at investors.gapinc.com. A replay of the webcast will be available...

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Marriott International Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:12:56 EST

- - - • Third quarter 2026 RevPAR [1] increased 6.5 percent worldwide, with 7.4 percent growth in the U.S. & Canada and 4.4 percent growth in international markets - - - - - • Third quarter reported diluted EPS totaled $3.04 and Adjusted diluted EPS totaled $3.02 - - - - - • Third quarter reported net income totaled $794 million and Adjusted net income totaled $790 million - - - - - • Third quarter Adjusted EBITDA totaled $1,512 million - - - - - • The company added...

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Doha, Say Hello to Kimpton: Kimpton Al Rowda Doha Opens in Qatar

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:11:00 EST

Doha has a new place to stay, dine and linger a little longer. IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has opened Kimpton Al Rowda Doha, marking the debut of its luxury lifestyle brand Kimpton in Qatar – bringing Kimpton's signature personality to the city's hotel scene. Set in the heart one of Doha's most dynamic neighbourhoods, the 283-key hotel features 223 rooms and suites, 60 serviced residences, five dining destinations and a rooftop pool made for linger...

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Raffles Hotels & Resorts Unveils The Little Shop by Raffles

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 12:08:09 EST

Raffles Hotels & Resorts is proud to announce The Little Shop by Raffles, the brand's inaugural global e-commerce platform. The name is a deliberate nod to the original boutique at Raffles Singapore, which first opened its doors in the 1940s, welcoming guests into a world of enduring elegance and storied refinement. - - “The Little Shop by Raffles is a natural expression of who we have always been as a brand,” said Claudia Kozma Kaplan, Chief Brand Officer, Raffles Hotels & Resorts. “For...

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CPKC EVP and CFO Nadeem Velani; SVP, Accounting, Planning and Procurement Ian Gray to address 2026 Scotiabank Transportation & Industrials Conference

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:31:17 EST

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer Nadeem Velani and Senior Vice President, Accounting, Planning and Procurement Ian Gray will address the 2026 Scotiabank Transportation & Industrials Conference on Nov. 17, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET. - - CPKC will provide access to the live audio webcast at investor.cpkcr.com. A replay will also be available following the conclusion of the events. - - About CPKC - - With its global head...

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Blackstone and Leading Canadian Institutional Investors Announce $3.1B Investment in Mitsubishi Corporation's Interest in LNG Canada

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:28:41 EST

Blackstone today announced that funds managed by Blackstone Credit & Insurance, in partnership with leading Canadian institutional investors, have agreed to invest $3.1 billion to acquire a 49.9% non-controlling interest in a Mitsubishi Corporation (“MC”) subsidiary that holds MC's interest in the LNG Canada liquefaction business. - - The Blackstone-led investor group includes Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), through wholly owned subsidiaries of CPPIB Credit Investmen...

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Dodge Racer Pruett Takes Top Fuel Dragster to Final at Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals, Hagan Holds Funny Car Points Lead, O'Malley Wins Grudge Match Final

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:27:10 EST

- - • Dodge racer Leah Pruett advanced to the final round Sunday with her Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Dodge//SRT Top Fuel dragster at the Mopar NHRA Las Vegas Nationals powered by Dodge - • Pruett, a 13-time NHRA Top Fuel event winner, defeated Tony Schumacher, who'll replace her next year in the TSR Dodge//SRT dragster, Josh Hart and Antron Brown in the early rounds - • Pruett took on reigning Top Fuel world champion Doug Kalitta in Sunday's Top Fuel final round and left the starting line fir...

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Avolon, I Squared Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Launch Constellation Aviation

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:23:22 EST

Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, today announced an agreement to establish Constellation Aviation (“Constellation”), a new aircraft leasing infrastructure investment platform formed through a joint venture with I Squared Capital, a leading infrastructure investor, and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (“ADIA”). - - Constellation will combine long-term institutional capital with Avolon's established aircraft leasing capabilities to create a sca...

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CaixaBank enables customers to pay in instalments for in-store purchases with Apple Pay

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:18:59 EST

- - • CaixaBank customers can now choose to pay in instalments when using Apple Pay for in-store purchases with their iPhone. - - - - - • Customers can tailor financing terms to their needs, choosing repayment periods of between 2 and 12 months, either by selecting a plan at checkout or setting one up after making a purchase. - - - - - • The bank is extending its instalment payment service to in-store purchases, following its launch last year for online purchases made with Appl...

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Price Revisions for SEPTON™, HYBRAR™, and TU-Polymer -

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:14:35 EST

Kuraray Co., Ltd. announces its decision to upwardly revise the prices for the following Elastomer products in all regions effective November 16, 2026, or as existing supply agreements allow. - - Increasing feedstock prices, utility and logistics costs have continued to rise and have exceeded the level that can be absorbed through internal cost-saving efforts. Therefore, it is necessary to recover a portion of these increases to maintain sustainable business operations. - - 1. Scope of revis...

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SES to supply Finnair with Ground-like Connectivity Experience in the Skies

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:10:51 EST

SES today announced a new agreement with Finnair, Finland's flagship airline, to equip 18 E195-E2s with multi-orbit in-flight connectivity, enabling Finnair's customers to enjoy fast, reliable internet access throughout their journey. - - Under the agreement, the Embraer E2 aircraft, which will be line-fitted at Embraer, will be equipped with SES's electronically steered array antenna (ESA) offering reliable connectivity to the SES multi-orbit network, combining SES's geostationary (GEO) sa...

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Eni publishes the 25th edition of the World Energy Review

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:06:56 EST

The 25th edition of the World Energy Review (WER) is now available on eni.com. - - With this new comprehensive edition covering 2025 data, Eni renews its commitment to providing a clear and practical perspective on global energy dynamics. First launched as a tool to analyse oil and gas markets, the World Energy Review has progressively evolved to reflect the profound transformations of the energy sector. Over the years, the publication has expanded its scope to include renewable energy,...

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Emergent Announces VibeCon 2026 Winners, Awarding $18,000 and a Direct Y Combinator Interview

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:05:02 EST

Emergent, the AI platform helping entrepreneurs build and run custom software for their businesses, today announced the winners of VibeCon 2026, a two-day building competition held October 24–25 in San Francisco that brought together builders to create more than 100 applications. Builders were challenged to 'Build for Main Street,' tackling real-world problems across logistics, retail, construction and other industries. - - The competition culminated in live pitches from the top 10 finali...

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RBC Enhances Cash Back Mastercard Portfolio with Unlimited Cash Back and On-Demand Redemptions

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:04:52 EST

- - • New accelerators reward everyday spending, with unlimited cash back rewards for cardholders - • The RBC Cash Back Preferred World Elite Mastercard introduces unlimited 3% cash back on high-frequency everyday spending categories like groceries, dining, gas, EV charging, transit, rideshare, streaming and digital gaming - • Starting December 2026, cardholders can redeem their cash back balance anytime via online or mobile banking starting at just $1 - • Preferred World Elite...

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Enel publishes 2026 third quarter and nine months Group operating data report

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:01:57 EST

Enel S.p.A. (“Enel”) published its Quarterly Bulletin (“Report”), with the Group's operating data relating to the third quarter and nine months of 2026. - - The Report, which is published ahead of the approval by the Enel Board of Directors and the disclosure of the performance and financial data contained in Enel's periodic financial reports, is aimed at further strengthening Enel's transparency towards the financial community, in line with best practices in the most advanced markets. - - T...

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Drivers back regular eye tests as Aviva data shows poor-sight collisions rise in winter

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 11:00:28 EST

- - • Aviva claims data suggests collisions linked to poor sight are around 15% more common during winter months than the annual average - • Separate research among motorists shows over three quarters (77%) of UK drivers support regular eyesight tests for motorists - • Now that the clocks have gone back, Aviva encourages motorists to be extra vigilant during darker nights - - - As the days grow shorter and journeys in the dark become more common, new motor insurance data finds that collisi...

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DRC: Over 30 Million people Projected to Face Hunger as Conflict and Ebola Compound Crisis

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:55:15 EST

The number of people facing crisis levels of hunger in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surged by 2.3 million in less than a year, according to the latest analyses from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). - - The data from the IPC, the world's leading authority on hunger monitoring, reveals that 28.8 million are experiencing acute food insecurity between September and December 2026, up from 26.5 million people recorded for January to June 2026.[1] - - The...

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Barbados eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:42:12 EST

Barbados has eliminated mother-to-child transmission of HIV as a public health problem, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced, marking a major public health milestone resulting from years of sustained efforts to ensure babies are born free of HIV. - - “I congratulate Barbados on protecting a generation of children from HIV,” said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. “Barbados has shown what universal health coverage looks like in practice: free services for every pre...

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The New York Times Profiles Author R.L. Stine

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:38:09 EST

R.L. Stine, creator of the best-selling Goosebumps series, was recently profiled by his former next-door neighbor and New York Times reporter Alessandra Schade. - - Schade reflected on what it felt like growing up next door to “the man responsible for my nightmares” in addition to sharing Stine's journey to becoming the author of one of the best-selling children's book series of all-time. - - As detailed in the article, before he started writing Goosebumps, Stine worked at Scholastic as...

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Keeley Hawes joins Izuka Hoyle in second series of Sky Original action thriller Prisoner

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:32:56 EST

Sky announces that production has commenced on the second series of Sky Original six-part action thriller Prisoner, with BAFTA-nominated Keeley Hawes ( The Assassin, Bodyguard ) joining returning Scottish BAFTA Award winner Izuka Hoyle ( Boiling Point, Big Boys ) in the leading roles. Created by Academy Award® and BAFTA-nominated writer Matt Charman ( Bridge of Spies, Hostage ), the second series is written by Charman alongside deputy showrunner Sophie Petzal ( Blood, Hollington D...

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IATA Calls for Fairer Approach to Inadmissible Passengers

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:29:13 EST

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for a fairer balance of responsibility and costs between governments and airlines when passengers are refused entry on arrival. - - Airlines play an important role in preventing inadmissible passenger cases by checking travel documents before departure, but not every refusal can be prevented by an airline. Passengers can be refused entry for reasons beyond an airline's reasonable control. These include cases where airlines do not h...

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Authentic Brands Group Appoints Victor Fonseca as Senior Vice President, Head of Brazil

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:24:41 EST

Authentic Brands Group (Authentic), a global brand and entertainment platform, has announced the appointment of Victor Fonseca as Senior Vice President, Head of Brazil. - - In his new role, Fonseca will lead Authentic's business in Brazil, identifying and developing strategic growth opportunities across its portfolio of globally recognized sports, lifestyle and entertainment IP. His focus will span licensing, retail and commercial partnerships designed to expand brand presence, strengthen e...

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Springbok Casino Welcomes the 'Bushveld Baby Boom' with 25 Free Spins This November

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:23:06 EST

A new season brings fresh possibilities, and SpringbokCasino.co.za is celebrating with “The Bushveld Baby Boom: Meet Mzansi's Cutest New Arrivals”. Its wildlife feature introduces players to the youngsters finding their feet across South Africa's bushveld, alongside 25 Free Spins on Buffalo Mania Thunder Springs throughout November. - - View or Download a Video version of this story - - As the first summer rains refresh the landscape, a new generation begins discovering the worl...

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Countries agree to scale action on 2030 nature targets at COP17, but finance issues continue to haunt implementation

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:19:43 EST

Negotiators from 182 Parties at the UN biodiversity conference (COP17) in Armenia have agreed a plan of action to accelerate implementation of the 2030 nature targets. Parties also reached consensus on several key biodiversity finance issues and found a way forward to boost human-rights based approaches under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). A vote also revealed Quito, Ecuador, will host COP18 in 2028. - - After a gruelling two-weeks of negotiations in Yerevan, where government...

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AdvaMed Digital Health Tech Board Approves Best Practices to Advance Responsible Data Access and Patient Care

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:17:32 EST

AdvaMed, the Medtech Association, announced that its Digital Health Tech Board of Directors has approved voluntary Data Access Principles & Best Practices to help medical technology companies and health systems collaborate on responsible data access, use, and protection. The framework puts patient trust at the center of efforts to improve care, support research, and advance innovation, including artificial intelligence. - - “To optimize the performance and clinical outcomes associated with...

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WBCSD launches practical guidance to help companies apply TNFD LEAP approach

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:14:48 EST

As expectations from investors, regulators, customers and financial institutions continue to grow, many companies recognize the importance of nature-related assessment and disclosure. However, implementation remains a significant challenge. - - To help address this gap, WBCSD has launched Learning to LEAP: Building business confidence for nature-related assessment and disclosure, a practical report designed to help companies understand and manage nature-related dependencies, impacts, ris...

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BT transforms Scotland's public sector connectivity – upgrading the nation's digital infrastructure

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:11:46 EST

- - • From Dumfries to the Shetland Islands, BT has successfully upgraded connectivity at over 5,000 public sector sites across Scotland as part of the Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN) programme - • Hospitals, GP surgeries, pharmacies, schools and local government offices across Scotland are now benefiting from improved, more resilient connectivity - • Delivered ahead of schedule, the milestone marks completion of one of the UK's largest public sector network transformation programmes - - - ...

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Vogue China's Forces of Fashion Finds Its Stage in Suzhou

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:08:54 EST

Vogue China brought its Forces of Fashion event to Shishan Culture Square in Suzhou, welcoming guests including actor Liu Yifei, model Natalia Vodianova and Olympic champion freestyle skier Eileen Gu. A waterfront 'Extreme Colors' red carpet set the scene for a celebration of fashion and Chinese creativity, alongside performances, a gala dinner and panel discussions. - - Rocco Liu, Editorial Director of Vogue China, said: “Fashion should be about joy, not rules. That's the theme we...

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“iHeartRadio and TikTok LIVE Premiere with Anuel AA” to Exclusively Preview New Music From His Upcoming Album, Real Hasta La Muerte 2, Streaming LIVE on TikTok November 5

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:02:01 EST

WHAT: “iHeartRadio and TikTok LIVE Premiere with Anuel AA” to exclusively preview new music and announce the release date for his upcoming album, Real Hasta La Muerte 2, streaming LIVE on TikTok November 5 at 7 p.m. ET. To continue the celebration of the new album throughout the month, iHeartRadio will also broadcast the special the day the album is released on iHeartRadio Spanish Mainstream stations at 7 p.m. local time and on iHeartRadio's digital Rumba station at 7 p.m. ET. - - WHO: ...

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AMA statement on medical frailty ruling

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 10:00:46 EST

Statement attributable to: - Willie Underwood, III, MD, MSc, MPH - President, American Medical Association - - “Today's decision is a victory for patients as it strikes back against unnecessary barriers to care. The court rightly rejected a federal restriction that would have made it harder for people with serious or complex health conditions to qualify for an exemption from Medicaid work requirements. Patients should not have to clear unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles to keep their hea...

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The Finnish wellbeing services county of Ostrobothnia consolidates health and social care data on Lifecare Data Platform

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:57:26 EST

Tieto Caretech will deliver Lifecare Data Platform to the wellbeing services county of Ostrobothnia in Finland. The platform will consolidate social and healthcare data from multiple sources into a unified data environment, where it can be harmonized and refined to support data-driven management, service development, data analytics and new digital services. - - “The wellbeing services counties have vast amounts of valuable data. The target is to turn that data into information that supports...

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ZTE and du Achieve the World's First Commercial End-to-End Upper 6 GHz Connectivity on UAE Live Network

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:57:04 EST

- - • ZTE and du mark the world's first commercial end-to-end U6GHz connectivity on du's live 5G-A dvanced network - • ZTE's GigaMIMO and 350 MHz bandwidth enhance coverage and capacity, advancing U6GHz commercialization and the UAE's 6G vision - - - ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions, and du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, have achieved a significant milestone in their...

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Wiley's Advanced Portfolio to Amplify Breakthrough Research Across Oncology, Immunology and Aging at 2026 Allison Institute Symposium

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:50:45 EST

Wiley's Advanced Portfolio will support scientific exchange and amplify breakthrough research from leading scientists and clinicians in immunology, cancer biology and human health at the 2026 James P. Allison Institute scientific symposium at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. - - Following the theme “Immune Set Points: Stress, Wellness, and System Control,” the symposium—taking place on October 30, 2026 at the TMC3 Collaborative Building in the Texas Medic...

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�tienne Daho Signs Global Deal with Warner Chappell Music

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:48:45 EST

Warner Chappell Music, the global music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has announced the signing of an administration and sub-publishing deal with SATORI SONG, the publishing company of French pop icon �tienne Daho. - - The landmark agreement, which was orchestrated by WCM France's President Matthieu Tessier, and A&R Director J�r�me Brucker, covers Daho's entire 45-year discography, from his 1981 debut album, Mythomane, to his latest release, Tirer la nuit sur les �toiles (2023)....

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Tata Communications to Build India's AI Super Highway

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:48:22 EST

Tata Communications, a leading global communications technology player, announced strategic investments of close to USD 450 million to build an AI super highway in India - a high-speed, low-latency network fabric connecting India's key AI data-centre corridors. The company will build around 10,000 kilometers of the new long-haul fiber across India, creating one of the country's largest AI-ready connectivity network. Integrated with Tata Communications' global network backbone, the AI supe...

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Praise the Bar visits Lisbon: where everyone has a place at the table

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:45:42 EST

What makes a restaurant feel like home? Sometimes it's difficult to put into words. It might be the person who welcomes you through the door. The food you look forward to ordering. The familiar noise of a busy room. Or simply knowing there will always be a place for you at the table. - - In the ninth episode of Praise the Bar, The HEINEKEN Company travels to Lisbon to visit Cervejaria Ramiro, where those ingredients have been bringing people together for 70 years. - - Founded on 7 April...

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The MICHELIN Guide Manila and Environs & Cebu 2027 Selection Reveals All 10 MICHELIN-Starred Restaurants Among 127 Recommended Establishments Across the Regions

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:41:44 EST

- - • The MICHELIN Guide Manila and Environs & Cebu 2027 features 127 establishments, including 10 MICHELIN-Starred, 31 Bib Gourmand, and 86 MICHELIN-Selected restaurants. - • FLOW earns One MICHELIN Star, joining all restaurants that successfully retain their distinctions. - • Inspectors observe a stronger expression of Filipino culinary identity, driven by local ingredients, regional traditions and a new generation of culinary talent. - - - The MICHELIN Guide unveiled the second edi...

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TenneT and Alcatel Submarine Networks sign framework agreement for the supply of Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) solutions.

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:36:36 EST

As the energy landscape evolves — with increasing demand and a growing share of renewables — TenneT is preparing its infrastructure for the future. The grid of tomorrow will depend not only on new connections, both onshore and offshore, but also on enhanced performance from existing systems under heavier loads. To meet these challenges, TenneT is implementing advanced cable monitoring systems. These systems will offer critical insights into the asset health of the cables, ensuring optimal...

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Juliana Stock, A+E Global Media President, Marketing and Digital, Named President of Hearst Magazines; Debi Chirichella, President of Hearst Magazines, Named Chair of Hearst Magazines

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:19:31 EST

Hearst announced that Juliana Stock, president of marketing and digital at A+E Global Media, has been named president of Hearst Magazines. Debi Chirichella, who has served as president of Hearst Magazines since 2020, will become chair of the group. - - The announcement was made by Steven R. Swartz, president and chief executive officer of Hearst, and is effective January 1, 2027. Stock and Chirichella will report to both Swartz and Jordan Wertlieb, executive vice president and chief operati...

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Rakuten Securities Surpasses 15 Million General Securities Customer Accounts, the Largest Number of Non-Consolidated Securities Accounts in Japan

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:09:47 EST

- - • Rakuten Securities added 1 million accounts in approximately seven months - • Growth supported by commission-free trading and asset-building services offering trades from 100 yen - • Commission-free trading to expand to U.S. stock margin trades from November 2026 - - - Rakuten Securities, Inc. announced that its general securities accounts have surpassed 15 million, the largest number*1 of non-consolidated securities accounts among Japanese securities companies (based on disclo...

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Telef�nica and Minsait to develop secure communications for the European Central Bank's digital euro

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:05:32 EST

Telef�nica and Minsait (an Indra Group company) have been selected by the European Central Bank (ECB) as one of the two successful tenderers (https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/756210-2026) for deploying the communications and security infrastructure that will underpin a future digital euro. The infrastructure will securely interconnect the ecosystem of public and private intermediaries involved in the digital currency, including banks, fintech companies and payment service providers...

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UNice Hair Supports Community Wig Fitting Event for Cancer Patients in Washington, DC

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 09:00:00 EST

UNice Hair supported a community wig fitting and beauty event for 12 cancer patients in Washington, DC, alongside EBeauty Community for Cancer Support, Legacy Philanthropy, Paul Mitchell, and other partners. The event offered personalized wig selections, beauty services, and community connection as part of UNice Hair's ongoing Pink Love initiative supporting people experiencing cancer-related hair loss. - - Held at Yours Truly DC, the event was organized by Legacy Philanthropy on behalf...

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stc group's nine-month operating profit rises 4.1% to SAR 11.3 billion

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 06:20:32 EST

stc group announced its interim financial results for the period ended 30 September 2026, delivering growth in revenue and operating profit during the first nine months of the year. The performance was supported by the strength of its core business and accelerating growth across its subsidiaries, while third-quarter net profit exceeded average analyst expectations. - - - • The group's nine-month revenue increased by 3.7% year on year to SAR 60,096 million. - - • Nine-month gross profit in...

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Only half of Nordic businesses say they are prepared to maintain operations during a crisis

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 06:12:22 EST

What happens when a cyber-attack disrupts the digital services that businesses and societies depend on? For many Nordic organisations, the answer is far from clear. - - In a survey conducted for Telenor's Nordic Digital Security Report 2026, only half of the 2,427 business leaders surveyed across Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden say their organisation is well prepared to maintain critical operations during a serious digital disruption. - - The findings come as Nordic societies face incre...

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Orange Cyberdefense becomes Mistral AI's first European MSSP design Partner

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 06:01:49 EST

Orange Cyberdefense, Europe's leading cybersecurity services provider, announces its partnership with Mistral AI, Europe's leading artificial intelligence company, granting it early access to a variant of Mistral Large 4, optimized for advanced cybersecurity workflows. - - This partnership will leverage Orange Cyberdefense's cybersecurity expertise to expand, using Mistral Large 4, the range of use cases across the entire cybersecurity value chain. The work will focus in particular on penet...

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“Nairobi's Adventures in Kenya” by Carol Tarpley Breece — Available for $0.99 on Amazon for a Limited Time (Until 11/06/2026, 7pm Pacific)

Mon, 2 Nov 2026 06:00:00 EST

Best Seller Publishing is proud to announce the release of “Nairobi's Adventures in Kenya” by children's author and science teacher Carol Tarpley Breece—a heartwarming middle-grade adventure that takes young readers on a journey through Kenya while teaching valuable lessons about kindness, courage, friendship, and helping others — now available on Amazon for a special limited-time price of just $0.99, now through 7pm Pacific, Friday, November 6th, 2026. - - Eleven-year-old Nairobi is thr...

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When a Hospital Reached Its Breaking Point, One Nurse's Story Became a Warning

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:15:46 EDT

When Maryland's Finan Center was ordered to admit violent patients from the state's most overcrowded institution, the hospital was a low-security facility with limited means to manage the risk. Employees felt the strain every shift. For Anne, a caring and quick-witted Philadelphia native, the warning signs were impossible to ignore, yet she kept showing up for the people in her care. - - Then came the attack that made regional headlines. It left Anne with surgeries, nursingcare, rehabilitat...

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Record Betting Volumes Put iGaming Infrastructure Under a New Stress Test, According to Jose Daniel Duarte Camacho

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:52:39 EDT

A structural shift toward higher-frequency digital betting is creating a new operational challenge for iGaming companies as platforms process dramatically more transactions without corresponding increases in average transaction value or customer growth. - - Business strategist and iGaming operations expert Jose Daniel Duarte Camacho says the trend is changing how operators should evaluate scalability. Revenue and player acquisition remain important, but transaction capacity, latency, real...

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Agoda becomes first travel platform regionally to seamlessly connect with Meta's Muse

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:07:50 EDT

Digital travel platform Agoda is now available as a connector in Muse, Meta's personal AI agent that was launched in Singapore. Agoda is the first travel platform regionally with an active Muse connector, giving users another way to access Agoda's travel offerings. - - The connector linking Agoda's AI travel assistant with Muse allows users of the Muse app to discover destinations, book hotels, and manage itineraries directly with Agoda. - - Matteo Frigerio, Chief Product Officer at Agoda,...

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Waldorf Astoria Kuala Lumpur Debuts as a New Expression of Timeless Luxury in Malaysia

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:47 EDT

- - • Waldorf Astoria makes its grand Malaysian debut in Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle, blending the brand's timeless elegance with gracious Malaysian hospitality. - - • The all-suite hotel features 268 expansive suites, pairing the privacy and ease of residential living with signature experiences and an art collection shaped by Malaysian heritage. - - • Dining concepts by internationally acclaimed chefs Garima Arora and Jean-Georges Vongerichten complement social and event spaces. - - ...

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Air New Zealand boosts Christchurch connections with year-round Singapore flights and new Bali service

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:52:24 EDT

Air New Zealand Chief Executive, Nikhil Ravishankar, says the announcements mark another step in the airline's international growth to and from Christchurch, giving South Islanders more choice and strengthening connections that support tourism and economic growth across the region. - - "Christchurch is an important part of Air New Zealand's future, and these new routes reflect the confidence we have here and the opportunities ahead for the South Island. - - "More flights and more destinati...

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A321neo flies employees' stories across Europe

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:41:22 EDT

- - • Lufthansa Airbus A321neo “Hamm” (D-AIEM) now fully decorated in special anniversary livery - • Twelve designs by employees tell personal stories, from a special flight during the pandemic to German reunification - - - For several months, an Airbus A321neo has been flying for Lufthansa in an extraordinary special livery, which was added to step by step over the anniversary year. - - “Hamm” now carries its complete anniversary livery. Twelve designs under the motto “Made by many. Re...

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Message to Hormel Foods Team Members from New CEO John Ghingo

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:28:56 EDT

To my Hormel Foods colleagues, - - As I wrap up my first week as CEO, I want to thank you for the warm reception and for the commitment you bring to Hormel Foods every day. - - This is a special company. We've come a long way from the small butcher shop where our story began in Austin, Minn., more than 135 years ago. Generations of Hormel Foods employees have made that possible by evolving with the times, staying close to the people we serve and always looking for better ways to deliver for...

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WWF: COP31 must deliver beyond the negotiating room

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:27:22 EDT

Governments at COP31 must show that global climate action is moving decisively from negotiation to implementation by delivering concrete progress on existing commitments, says WWF. - - The energy transition is accelerating in key parts of the world, showing that change is possible, but countries still aren't acting fast enough to meet the Paris Agreement goals and address growing climate impacts. - - Science shows that an overshoot of 1.5�C is likely. The level of action taken now will det...

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University Medical Center Mainz introduces a Clinical Data Repository (CDR) for patient care and research

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:25:30 EDT

Digitalization at the University Medical Center Mainz (UM), as part of its future programme UM.Digital, has reached another important milestone: as one of the first German university hospitals, UM is introducing a Clinical Data Repository (CDR) not only for research but for patient care as well. - - The vendor-independent data platform “UM.Core” will bring together patient data from UM's various clinical IT systems and make it available across systems. This enables a more unified and compre...

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'Spam Calls' becomes Movistar's fastest-adopted feature, with 1.2 million activations

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:23:15 EDT

- Since the service was launched in March this year, Movistar has identified 166 million spam calls and blocked more than 15 million at customers' request, after they activated the blocking feature to prevent these calls from reaching their mobile phones, at no extra cost and with no installation required. - - - Telef�nica was also the first operator to implement regulatory measures against caller ID spoofing and has blocked more than 241 million fraudulent voice calls since the Ministeria...

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Delivering through disciplined execution

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:21:23 EDT

In the third quarter, Telenor strengthened its operational momentum, delivering group service revenue growth of 1.6% and EBITDA growth of 1.5%. Free cash flow before M&A was strong, coming in at NOK 4.7 billion. KNL's defence framework agreement strengthened Telenor's foothold in the strategically important defence market, where demand for secure and resilient communications is growing. Third quarter highlights: - - - • Service revenues of NOK 14.8 billion. - • Adjusted EBITDA of NOK 8....

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Henkel introduces next-generation light cure adhesives for medical device assembly

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:19:08 EDT

Henkel Adhesive Technologies announced the launch of five next-generation light cure medical device adhesives: Loctite AA 3914, AA 3915, AA 3917, AA 3937 and AA 3964. Formulated in line with EU-MDR ED, CMR & TPO requirements 1 and developed for medical device assembly, the new portfolio is designed to help manufacturers address evolving regulatory needs while maintaining high-performance bonding. - - In addition to regulatory readiness, the new medical device adhesives introduce several f...

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Beauty Trend Watch: The OQ Hair Half Wig & Half-Fulani Braids Look Is Taking Over

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 08:37:49 EDT

The hybrid hairstyle of OQ Hair half wig and half-Fulani braids has become one of the fastest-growing protective hair trends across social media. Consumers get beautiful Fulani braids and gorgeous fullness without the heavy work of a full head of braids or an HD lace wig. - - Wearers create classic half-Fulani braids across the front hairline. The back section of hair is covered by the OQ Hair half wig, which clips securely right behind the braided area. The half wig's 100% virgin human...

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“FACETS Of The Mind: The New Content-Free, Process-Only Model of Trauma Resolution Based on Changing Perception,” Best-Selling Book Free for One More Day (Ending Soon) (Until 10/30/26)

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:00:00 EDT

Best Seller Publishing announces the release of Tom Kavanaugh's new book, “FACETS Of The Mind: The New Content-Free, Process-Only Model of Trauma Resolution Based on Changing Perception.” The book is currently free and available for download on Amazon for one more day. - - “FACETS of the Mind” is about a new approach to trauma resolution that helps people change how they perceive and process painful memories without having to relive them. Using a content-free, process-only model, the...

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Hiking in Thailand: Discover the Golden Triangle on Foot at Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:12:54 EDT

Hiking in Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle is as much about discovery as it is about the journey itself. A walk through the countryside offers a personal way to experience the region and connect with its surroundings. With an expert local guide leading the way, guests follow a carefully chosen route through jungle and rural landscapes, pausing to look more closely at the plants, traditions and communities that give this part of Northern Thailand its character. - - “The most pleasi...

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Invitation: Presentation of Scandic Hotels Group's interim report Q3 2026

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 04:09:36 EDT

Welcome to join our webcast presentation of the interim report of the third quarter of 2026. The presentation will take place at 09:00 am CET on November 10, and the report will be published at 07:30 am CET on the same day. - - Scandic's CEO Jens Mathiesen will present the report together with CFO P�r Christiansen in a webcast and telephone conference. The presentation is in English. - - Time: Tuesday 10 November, 2026 at 09:00 am CET. - - Location: Webcast and telephone conference. - - R...

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See more, wait less: TUI Musement reveals how travellers can save time in Europe's most visited cities

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:57:18 EDT

- - • The study analyses maximum ticket-office waiting times at 100 attractions across 20 of Europe's most popular city-break destinations - • Rome tops the ranking, followed by Paris, Budapest, Venice and Seville - • Travellers can explore an interactive map featuring practical tips to help them plan their visits - - - On a two or three-day city break, a few extra hours can make a real difference to how travellers discover and enjoy a destination. - - TUI Musement, a leader in tours and...

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Shiji Announces the Official Global Launch of Meridian Experiences

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:50:59 EDT

Shiji, the global leader in hospitality technology, announced the official global launch of Meridian Experiences, a purpose-built solution that enables resorts and hotels to manage, sell, and fulfil the experiences that shape a guest's stay, from spa treatments and golf tee times to tours, rentals, wellness programs, and destination activities. - - The hospitality industry has spent years connecting rooms, reservations, and operations. Meridian Experiences extends that connectivity beyond...

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Minor Hotels Announces the First Minor Reserve Collection in Asia with the Signing of Gardens of Eden Resort Phuket

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:33:36 EDT

Minor Hotels announces the signing of a hotel management agreement with Amal Group of Companies to launch Gardens of Eden Resort Phuket, Minor Reserve Collection, the first property under the new luxury collection brand in Asia. Scheduled to open in 2031, the 310-key resort will be located in Bang Tao, Phuket, just 250 metres from the island's west coast shoreline. - - Minor Reserve Collection is a new Minor Hotels luxury collection brand, bringing together one-of-a-kind hotels and resort...

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More Premium Seating on KLM Flights to Aruba and Bonaire This Winter

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 03:15:17 EDT

KLM is offering passengers to Aruba and Bonaire more options for extra comfort this winter. The airline will deploy its Boeing 777 and Boeing 787-10 aircraft on the route to Aruba and Bonaire. These aircraft offer more capacity in both World Business Class and Premium Comfort Class, allowing passengers to enjoy an even more comfortable travel experience to both Caribbean islands. - - By deploying its Boeing fleet, KLM is responding to the growing demand for premium travel. Previously, KLM...

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ACR Poker Stormer Marcelo Cartana Turns $0.80 Qualifier Into $8,367 Venom Finish

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:52:56 EDT

ACR Poker Stormer Marcelo Cartana began his October Venom run with a $0.80 Survivor Flip Step Satellite and finished with $8,367 in prize money and bounties. The Brazilian streamer placed 158th in the $5 million guaranteed No-Limit Hold'em Venom PKO after qualifying for its $2,650 entry. - - Playing under the nickname “CartanaPoker,” he worked through $6, $46 and $350 qualifying steps to secure his seat. He then advanced to Day 2 with more than 100 big blinds in a tournament that drew 2,1...

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Rob Kuhn and Jeff Boski Qualify as ACR Poker's $650K Halloween Mystery PKOs Near Day 2

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:51:01 EDT

ACR Pro Rob Kuhn and Jeff Boski are among the players who have secured Day 2 places in ACR Poker 's Halloween Special Mystery PKOs as the three-tournament series enters its final week of qualifying. The events offer a combined $650,000 in guarantees before moving into the bounty phase on Sunday, November 1. - - Kuhn has qualified in the $109 tournament, which carries a $500,000 guarantee. Boski has reached Day 2 in both the $33 and $5.50 events, with guarantees of $100,000 and $50,000 resp...

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The Neighbourhood Announce The Wourld Tour II

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:27:01 EDT

Key Takeaways - - - • New Dates Added Following Successful Sold-Out Global Arena Run - - - The Neighbourhood announce The Wourld Tour II, additional arena shows confirmed starting in March 2027. The Wourld Tour II kicks off on March 2 nd in Denver, Colorado at Ball Arena and runs through late July with more headlining dates in Europe (see below for full itinerary). Tickets will be available starting with an Artist presale on Thursday, October 29 th at 10am local time ahead...

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Verizon announces tender offers for five series of notes

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:25:29 EDT

At a glance - - - • Verizon today announces tender offers for five series of its notes - • The offers are subject to separate “Waterfall Caps” and “Sub Caps” - - • The Expiration Date for the offers is 5:00 p.m. (New York City time) on November 4, 2026 - - - Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today announced the commencement of five separate offers to purchase for cash up to $500 million aggregate purchase price of the outstanding series of its notes listed in th...

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Four Seasons Announces First Standalone Private Residences in Colorado

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:23:36 EDT

Four Seasons, together with 215 Detroit Street Cherry Creek Property LLC, announce Cherry Creek, A Four Seasons Private Residence, a new standalone residential offering from the world's leading luxury hospitality and branded residential company. The 42 homes in the heart of Denver's Cherry Creek neighbourhood will be the brand's first standalone offering in Colorado, complementing and building on its existing presence in the Denver community. - - 215 Detroit Street Cherry Creek Property LL...

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Ella Purnell is back in the killer new trailer for Sweetpea Season 2

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:22:23 EDT

Today Sky unveils the brand-new trailer for Season 2 of Sweetpea, the iconically brazen and darkly comic thriller which sees Ella Purnell (Fallout, Yellowjackets) reprise her role as wallflower-turned-killer Rhiannon Lewis. - - In Season 2, Rhiannon is navigating a new promotion, an irresistible rebound, and a copycat killer threatening to expose her. The kill list is mounting, and she is forced to question whether her perfect ex, AJ, was right: is she a monster? - - Rish Shah (Overcompensat...

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Adam Adler joins Channel 4's in-house production business as Creative Director

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:20:51 EDT

Channel 4 has appointed Adam Adler, BAFTA-winning creative showrunner and executive producer of The Cube and upcoming Channel 4 reality series Derren Brown: Incognito, as Creative Director of Channel 4's in-house production business, reporting to Sarah Dillistone. - - Adler – who is Dillistone's first appointment since joining in February to lead Channel 4's in-house production business – launched his career at Endemol, co-creating reality hits including Bar Wars and The Games. He...

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H&M MOVE brings tailoring to the slopes, captured through the lens of Casper Sejersen

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:20:02 EDT

For the campaign, Sejersen set out to challenge the traditional visual language of outdoor imagery. Rather than letting the dramatic Alpine landscape dictate the images, he treated the location almost as a studio – using horizon lines, natural textures and carefully constructed frames to create a distinct visual world. The result reflects his belief that performance and style naturally belong together. - - “I have always thought that performance is very stylish. When you put people in cl...

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Two Chelsea Women matches selected for TV broadcast

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:16:10 EDT

The Blues' final WSL home fixture of 2026 is against London City at Stamford Bridge. That game is confirmed as taking place at 12.45pm on Saturday 12 December. It will be shown live on BBC One in the UK. - - A week later, we travel to Sussex to play Brighton and Hove Albion. That game at the Broadfield Stadium in Crawley is on Saturday 19 December and is also a 12.45pm kick-off. Sky Sports are providing live coverage. CFCW's WSL December schedule Chelsea vs London City Lionesses – Saturda...

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Opel at Auto Z�rich 2026: Opel STX Concept, GSE 27FE and Corsa GSE Celebrate Swiss Debuts

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:14:16 EDT

- - • Opel STX Concept: Visionary study from R�sselsheim shows Sports Tourer design of tomorrow - • Opel GSE 27FE: Formula E GEN4 racing car embodies the epitome of GSE - • Opel Corsa GSE: New all-electric hot hatch offers GSE driving fun for everyone - • Opel Zafira Gaming Van with GSE design: Play Gran Turismo 7 driving the Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo and Riders Republic made for snowboard fans - • Auto Z�rich MEDIA DAY: At 14.30 CET on November 4, Opel Chief Designer Flo...

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Red Seat Ventures Announces Exclusive Partnership with Homecoming Golf

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:12:12 EDT

Red Seat Ventures (RSV), a Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) creator-led media company, today announced an exclusive partnership with Homecoming Golf, the groundbreaking golf media company that merges authentic storytelling with an elite community of athletes, entertainers, creators and business leaders. Red Seat Ventures will hold exclusive audio and video rights for Homecoming Golf's tentpole properties, including Drink Cart Scramble and Marquee Match Series, and will support the brand...

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REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER October 30 Episode Lineup

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:10:25 EDT

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show continues with its opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its signature “New Rules.” - - This week features a one-on-one interview with Sen. Ted Cruz, Republican senator from Texas and author of t...

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Maserati Corse presents Maserati project Track Assist by AS.CAR.I at Motorsports Club of Clubs 2026 in Tampa, Florida

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:08:01 EDT

Technological innovation, motorsport passion, and the relentless pursuit of performance were all on display at the 2026 Motorsports Club of Clubs (MCC) in Tampa, Florida, where Maserati Corse presented the new technology Maserati project Track Assist by AS.CAR.I. - - Jointly developed by Maserati and Italian start-up AS.CAR.I, the new track driving assistance system builds on AS.CAR.I's proprietary technology and is designed to help customers hone their skills behind the wheel. The...

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Pepsi Rookie of the Week - Week 7 Winner Announced

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:02:17 EDT

New York Jets wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. has been voted as the Pepsi® NFL Rookie of the Week for Week 7, the NFL announced today. - - Fans voted for one of four players on Instagram and X (@NFL) to determine who would bring home the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week championship belt for Week 7. - - After the regular season, four players will be nominated for the Pepsi® NFL Rookie of the Year honor. Fans can vote for the winner on Instagram or X (@NFL) throughout the month of Janu...

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Apple unveils groundbreaking MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch for the first time on Mac

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:01:00 EDT

Apple today introduced the all-new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display, featuring breakthrough tandem OLED technology that delivers game-changing front-of-screen performance. Available in 14- and 16-inch models, MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display offers a visual experience unlike any other, transforming pro workflows with up to 2000 nits peak HDR and SDR brightness, an industry-leading 10,000,000:1 contrast ratio for exceptional detail, a 120Hz variable refresh rate, and a wider color ga...

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Nike Vegam Run Is Built for India's Next Generation of Runners

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:46:08 EDT

What is it? - Nike Vegam Run is Nike's first running shoe for India, designed to serve India's next generation of runners by combining cushioning, breathability and durability with the versatility needed for everyday movement. - - Who's it for? - As more athletes across India take up running, they need a shoe that can support the run without being limited to it. Vegam Run is made for daily miles; frequent wear; and everything that comes before, during and after the run. - - How did Indian...

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Nikon releases the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, the world's first constant f/2.8 telephoto zoom lens with a built-in 1.4� teleconverter, designed for sports photographers

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:44:43 EDT

Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce the release of the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, a fast telephoto zoom lens compatible with full-frame/FX-format mirrorless cameras. - - As part of the S-Line *1 series of NIKKOR Z lenses, the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S is a telephoto zoom lens that covers a focal length range of 120mm to 300mm with a fast, constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 *2 throughout the zoom range. It is the world's first *3 zoom lens with a constant maximu...

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Reba McEntire Celebrates the 25th Anniversaryof Reba with Seventh Music Capsule

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:42:22 EDT

Premiering 25 years ago this month, Reba McEntire is celebrating the beloved hit sitcom, Reba, with the delivery of her seventh music capsule, I'm A Survivor – EP, via MCA. Written by Phillip White and Shelby Kennedy, the Tony Brown and McEntire-produced track was originally featured on her Greatest Hits, Volume III: I'm A Survivor (2001). Marking McEntire's first foray into series television as the sharp-witted single mother Reba Hart, this is the first time the version made for...

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Gaylord Hotels, Select JW Marriott Resorts and The Coca-Cola Company Bring New Holiday Experiences to Eight Resorts Nationwide

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:38:57 EDT

Gaylord Hotels and select JW Marriott Resorts today announce a first-of-its-kind collaboration with The Coca-Cola Company, bringing new seasonal experiences to eight resorts nationwide. Launching this November, the collaboration will feature appearances by the Coca-Cola Holiday Caravan and the debut of Coca-Cola Christmas Suites to celebrate the magic of the season and add to each resort's expansive lineup anchored around the immersive Christmas experience, ice!™. - - “We're excited to buil...

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IHG Hotels & Resorts Introduces Ruby to Thailand, Marking the Brand's Asia Pacific Entry

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:34:55 EDT

- - • First Ruby hotel in Asia Pacific to open in Bangkok in 2027 - • The new hotel brings a fresh premium lifestyle hospitality experience to the Thai capital - • Strengthens IHG's growing Thailand portfolio of more than 80 open and pipeline hotels - - - IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has today announced the debut of Ruby in Thailand with the signing of a new Ruby hotel in Bangkok. The signing marks Ruby's first hotel in Asia Pacific since joining...

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Raffles Hotels & Resorts Unveils Its First Standalone Branded Residences, Selecting Miami's Coveted Coconut Grove Neighborhood

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:31:03 EDT

Raffles Hotels & Resorts, part of world-leading hospitality group Accor, together with South Florida real estate developers Mast Capital and BH Group, today announced Raffles Residences Coconut Grove, an intimate collection of just 35 private residences at 2545 South Bayshore Drive in Miami's historic Coconut Grove neighborhood. - - As the first standalone Raffles residential development in the brand's longstanding legacy, Raffles Residences Coconut Grove marks a defining new chapter for...

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Mode.Inc Acquires JibJab and Four Additional Businesses as Total Funding Surpasses $120 Million

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:30:55 EDT

- - • Acquisitions expand Mode's portfolio across digital entertainment, AI study tools, mobile utilities and consumer research - • Mode's crowdfunding round completed its first close after raising over $120 million, a portion of which funded the JibJab acquisition - - - Mode.Inc, a consumer technology platform that acquires and scales consumer apps and returns value to the people using them, today announced the acquisition of JibJab, the digital entertainment company best known f...

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Sema4.ai Unveils 3.0 Platform Enabling Team-Based Work and Dramatically Reduces Token Spend

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:05:07 EDT

Sema4.ai, the enterprise AI agent company, today announced the latest release of its Enterprise AI Agent Platform, introducing new capabilities designed to address three of the biggest challenges enterprises face as they move AI agents into production: trusting their output, controlling costs as usage scales, and enabling AI across team-based work. - - This release empowers teams to share and manage agents, skills, memories, data, and files within governed workspaces, while introducing new...

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- Meta Partners With Five US Universities to Accelerate Medical and Scientific Breakthroughs

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:03:10 EDT

Takeaways - - - • Researchers at Caltech, The Ohio State University, Louisiana State University, Indiana University, and UTHealth Houston are using Meta's models to solve critical issues in medicine and science. - - • Their research projects aim to accelerate scientific and medical breakthroughs, improving outcomes for infants with tracheostomy tubes, identifying heart failure risk early, helping patients with dementia communicate, and more. - - • We're supporting their work with $2 mil...

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UK-wide celebration to engage people with research and innovation

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:58:50 EDT

The six-year programme forms a key part of UK Research and Innovation's (UKRI) strategy to enable the public to engage with and influence research and innovation. - - Young people and communities - - It will focus particularly on young people and communities that are currently underrepresented in research and innovation. - - The programme will: - - - • help them explore how research affects their everyday lives - • ensure their perspectives inform future discussions about research and innov...

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Tencent and Visa Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Global Payment and Commerce Experiences Across Tencent's Ecosystem

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:54:06 EDT

Tencent and Visa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore broader collaboration aimed at enhancing global payment and commerce experiences across Tencent's ecosystem. The MoU sets out a comprehensive framework for collaboration across cross-border payments, agentic commerce, enterprise AI and support for global business expansion, bringing together Tencent's payment solutions, digital platforms and technology capabilities with Visa's global network and cross-border money...

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American Families Challenged to Tackle Prescription Drug Misuse

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 10:00:00 EDT

On Saturday, November 14, 2026, communities throughout the United States will participate in the 18th Annual American Medicine Chest Challenge (AMCC) Day of Awareness of Prescription Drugs and Safe Disposal, a national public health initiative to increase understanding about the dangers of prescription drug misuse and encourage safe disposal of prescription drugs. - - Safe disposal reduces access to unwanted medications that could be misused or accidentally swallowed by children. According...

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Terrestar Solutions joins with Equatys, expanding shared satellite infrastructure for global direct-to-device and advanced MSS connectivity while preserving national sovereignty

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:09:59 EDT

• Space42 and Viasat, co-founders of Equatys, and Terrestar Solutions sign a memorandum of understanding to develop an open, standards-based interoperability framework between Equatys and Terrestar's CaStar constellation - - • Each infrastructure operator would retain ownership and control of its own space and ground assets and customers, with CaStar operating as a sovereign Canadian system while interworking with Equatys globally - - • The shared infrastructure framework combines nationally...

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Lockheed Martin Advances Joint Fires Capability by Redirecting In-flight GMLRS Rocket During U.S. Army Test

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:05:18 EDT

In a program first, Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), in partnership with the U.S. Army, successfully redirected an in-flight GMLRS rocket during a recent test at White Sands Missile Range. - - During the flight test, the team launched GMLRS from a HIMARS launcher and then used the Strigo datalink and the Remote Interceptor Guidance-360 (RIG-360), integrated through internal Lockheed Martin funding, to update the rocket's target while in flight. The GMLRS then successfully destroyed the movi...

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Scholastic and the Council of the Great City Schools Select Birmingham City Schools as 2026-2027 Richard M. Robinson Literacy Champion

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 09:02:22 EDT

Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education, and media company, with the Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS), a coalition of 81 of the nation's largest urban public school systems, announced Birmingham City Schools as the sixth annual winner of the Richard M. Robinson Literacy Champion Award. Named in honor of the late Scholastic Chairman and CEO, this annual award recognizes a CGCS member school district for demonstrated progress in advancing reading achievement with...

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Collective Raises $100M for Full Stack AI Financial OS Powering the Solopreneur Revolution

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:59:48 EDT

Collective, the AI-native financial operating system for Businesses-of-One, today announced $100 million in new funding to accelerate its mission of building the agentic financial OS for solo entrepreneurs. The round includes a $40 million Series B led by General Catalyst, QED Investors, and Gradient Ventures, along with Intuit Ventures, FT Partners, and SemperVirens, alongside a $60 million growth facility from General Catalyst's Customer Value Fund to fuel customer acquisition. The fund...

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ADT Secures AI Innovation with Oracle

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:59:22 EDT

ADT estimates it can save more than $3 million over four years and improve application performance by 25 percent by migrating business-critical applications to Oracle AI Database@Google Cloud - - Oracle Cloud HCM automatically answers 90 percent of ADT's basic HR inquiries - - ADT Inc. (NYSE: ADT), the trusted leader in smart home security solutions, is expanding its use of AI with Oracle AI Database@Google Cloud and Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications. To reduce infrastructure costs, im...

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SWISS celebrates inaugural flight to Bengaluru

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:56:38 EDT

SWISS flight LX140 departed Zurich for Bengaluru for the first time. With five weekly nonstop flights, we are connecting Switzerland with one of India's most dynamic technology and business hubs. The new route opens up exciting opportunities for our guests, whether they are traveling for business, visiting family and friends, or exploring southern India. - - On the occasion of the inaugural flight, SWISS CEO Jens Fehlinger said: - - “With Bengaluru, we are launching more than just a new flig...

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Henkel achieves very strong organic sales growth in the third quarter and updates outlook for 2026

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:54:03 EDT

Henkel published its preliminary Q3 2026 results today. Group sales increased by 11.0 percent on a nominal basis versus the prior-year period, reaching 5,713 million euros. This corresponds to very strong organic sales growth of 6.5 percent. Growth was driven by positive pricing and volume development in both business units. - - The Adhesive Technologies business unit achieved significant organic sales growth of 7.9 percent in the third quarter, with all business areas contributing...

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Lenovo Named a Top Company for Women in 2026

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:51:13 EDT

Lenovo has been recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Top Companies for Women 2026, ranking No. 18 globally and reinforcing the company's commitment to building a workplace where women can grow, lead, and succeed. - - “We're focused on building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to succeed, while bringing different perspectives and experiences together,” said Jennifer Broerman Spencer, Director of Global Inclusion at Lenovo, in Forbes' announcement of this year's list. - - Fo...

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KODAK PHARMACEUTICALS Expands Portfolio and Launches U.S. Online Store

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:49:07 EDT

Eastman Kodak Company announced the expansion of its KODAK PHARMACEUTICALS portfolio with the addition of KODAK® Normal Saline, 0.9%. The company also introduced a new U.S.-based online store designed to simplify purchasing for pharmaceutical, biotech, and life science customers. - - This product addition builds on Kodak's growing portfolio of sterile, ready-to-use buffers and reagents manufactured in its U.S.-based, FDA-registered cGMP facility. Building a Core Portfolio of Essential Reag...

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Xerox Announces Exchange Transaction to Extend Portion of 2028 Debt Maturities and Reduce Overall Debt

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:46:58 EDT

Xerox Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: XRX) today announced an exchange transaction (the “Exchange Transaction”) that will address approximately $174 million of its senior notes due in 2028 (the “2028 Notes”), extending those maturities to 2030 while reducing overall debt principal and preserving cash. The transaction represents another step in the company's ongoing efforts to strengthen its balance sheet and reduce leverage. - - “Following the open market purchases earlier this year, this tra...

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Fisher-Price Hosts First-Ever Mini Marathon in NYC; Partners with Mom Walk Collective to Celebrate First Steps & Big Milestones

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:44:58 EDT

Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global play and family entertainment company and owner of one of the world's most iconic brand portfolios, announced the expansion of its inaugural Mini Marathon to five additional cities nationwide, helping more families celebrate their baby's developmental milestones and the power of movement in early childhood. - - The first-ever Fisher-Price Mini Marathon (held October 27, 2026, at Union Square in New York City) brought together over 50 local fa...

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Making Content from Discoverable Servers Easier to Discover

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:02:05 EDT

Discoverable Servers are the most public spaces on Discord, with at least 1,000 members. Their admins chose to list them in Server Discovery so anyone can join them, no invite link needed. - - Discussions in Discoverable Servers will soon be easier to find when you search the web, so you can find the answer you're looking for and step straight into the conversation on Discord. Admins and members can decide if and how their content is shared, and those controls start rolling out today, ah...

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Q1 Earnings & Business Highlights

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:57:33 EDT

Following Microsoft's Q1 FY27 earnings, LinkedIn CEO, Dan Shapero, shared the company's latest business highlights and momentum. Head over to his profile to engage with the post, and check out the highlights below. - - Engagement continues to deepen across our more than 1.4 billion members who come to the platform for knowledge and perspectives from people they trust. Views of content in the Feed are up more than 16% year-over-year, while time spent engaging with it is up over 15%. - - AI...

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MOCA Toronto Names Claire Shea Curator of Greater Toronto Art 2027

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:52:17 EDT

The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto (MOCA) is thrilled to announce Claire Shea as curator of the third edition of Greater Toronto Art (GTA), opening in November of next year and running through April 2028. Launched in 2021, GTA is a triennial exhibition highlighting artists based in the city or who have strong ties to the Greater Toronto Area. The only recurring institutional exhibition dedicated to emphasizing and supporting artists from the region, GTA platforms the breadth of co...

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The Van Gogh Museum Presents the First Eva Gonzal�s Retrospective

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:47:28 EDT

From 12 February to 20 June 2027, the Van Gogh Museum presents the first retrospective of the work of Eva Gonzal�s (1847–1883). The exhibition is organised in collaboration with the Petit Palais in Paris. Featuring loans from international museums and private collections, this is the first time that so many of her paintings and pastels will be brought together. - - As a contemporary of Vincent van Gogh, Gonzal�s was among the innovative artists working in Paris in the late nineteenth centur...

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GSMA Secures US$1.2 Million To Strengthen Mobile-Enabled Early Warning Systems Across the Pacific

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:33:12 EDT

The GSMA has secured a US$1.2 million subaward from the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to strengthen Mobile-enabled Early Warning Systems across 9 Pacific Island countries. - - Early warning systems help communities prepare for hazards and take action to protect lives and livelihoods. Getting a warning to people quickly, with clear instructions on what to do, is a critical part of that process. Mobile networks provide a direct channel for delivering...

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Investing in Streamer Growth Through Clip Promotion

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:28:11 EDT

A great stream creates more than the moments viewers experience live. It creates clips that can keep introducing people to a streamer and their community long after the stream ends. - - We want more of those moments to work for streamers. That means helping great clips travel further, reach people who may not have discovered that streamer yet, and ultimately create more opportunities for streamers to grow their communities. - - That's why we're investing in new ways to promote streamer clips...

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Pinterest unlocks premium inventory for programmatic buyers, scaling high-intent discovery

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:24:48 EDT

Pinterest is moving into its next phase of programmatic, helping advertisers reach people as they decide what to try, buy and do next. Pinterest announced the general availability of Programmatic Deals in select global markets, giving enterprise advertisers another way to include Pinterest in broader media plans and broadening potential demand for its inventory. - - Programmatic Deals let advertisers buy selected Pinterest display and video inventory alongside the rest of their campaigns th...

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Talking Photo AI on Mango AI Turns Portraits into Speaking Videos

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:53:17 EDT

Mango AI is an online AI video generator developed by Mango Animate. Its Talking Photo AI turns a front-facing portrait and text or audio into a speaking video, with mouth movements that follow the speech. - - A brand can use Talking Photo AI and an existing portrait to create a promotional clip for a product page. An educator can pair a photo with a brief explanation of a lesson topic. In both cases, users create the speaking clip without filming the person delivering the message. - - T...

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Larry Taliaferro's Historical Fiction Novel “IL VIAGGIO” to Be Showcased at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:46:35 EDT

The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit Larry Taliaferro 's “IL VIAGGIO: The Voyage from Venice to the Court of Elizabeth I and Beyond” at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair. Fairgoers can find the book showcased at the ReadersMagnet exhibit stand GG40 from November 28 to December 2, 2026. - - Recognized as a premier event on the international publishing calendar, the Guadalajara International Book Fair (also known as Feria Internacional del...

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Carmen Hartono's Memoir “Chronicles of a Catholic Housewife” to Be Displayed at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:04:16 EDT

The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit Carmen Hartono 's memoir “Chronicles of a Catholic Housewife: Forty Years Toward the Promised Land” at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair. Fairgoers can find the book showcased at the ReadersMagnet exhibit stand GG40 from November 28 to December 2, 2026. - - The Guadalajara International Book Fair (also known as Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara or FIL Guadalajara) brings together authors, p...

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Brendan Bey's “Adapt and Overcome, Dear: Oh, Victoria!” to be Exhibited at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:02:31 EDT

The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit “Adapt and Overcome, Dear Oh, Victoria!” by Brendan Bey at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair (Feria Internacional del Libro de Guadalajara, or FIL). The event will take place at Expo Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, from November 28 to December 6, 2026. - - As the premier book fair among Spanish-speaking countries, FIL Guadalajara draws hundreds of thousands of readers, publishers, and literar...

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From Big Winners to Weekly Picks: Chris Moneymaker Launches New ACR Poker Newsletter

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:51:49 EDT

Chris Moneymaker is putting his own perspective at the center of a new weekly newsletter from ACR Poker. Debuting Wednesday, October 28, The Moneymaker Minute will bring players standout results, memorable stories, upcoming events and the occasional giveaway, all in one regular update. - - The idea is to make the weekly poker catch-up feel less like a list of tournament dates and more like a conversation about what matters at the tables. Moneymaker describes the approach as “All the good s...

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The Battle for the Crown Begins as Holochess Launches Alongside XREAL AURA

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:06:13 EDT

New spatial glasses. New mixed reality battlefield. Game on! As the highly anticipated XREAL AURA goes on sale today, Resolution Games has brought a new kind of tactical showdown to the spatial computing glasses with the launch of Holochess, available now on the Google Play Store. The free mixed reality (MR) strategy game invites players to experience the magic of bringing a tactical tabletop game to life right before their eyes. - - “Spatial computing glasses represent an exciting nex...

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Datavail Names Jeff Schodowski Senior Vice President of Solutions

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:53:03 EDT

Datavail, a leading provider of enterprise IT services specializing in cloud, data, analytics, and AI solutions, today announced that Jeff Schodowski has been named Senior Vice President of Solutions. In his expanded role, Schodowski will lead Datavail's solutioning organization, bringing together the company's expertise across modern workloads to help clients translate complex technology challenges into practical business outcomes. - - Schodowski brings approximately 20 years of experience...

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Patagonia Provisions & Deschutes Brewery Launch New Organic IPA Brewed with Regenerative Organic Certified® Kernza®

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:43:12 EDT

Today, Patagonia Provisions and Deschutes Brewery announce Patagonia Provisions Organic IPA, their first full-strength organic IPA. At 6.5% ABV, the new beer delivers bright citrus flavor, floral aromatics and notes of pine and tropical fruit, with a crisp, approachable finish that brings together classic and modern IPA character. - - The fourth beer release in their partnership comes amid continued growth for organic beer. U.S. organic beverage sales reached $10.2 billion in 2025, with 7....

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The Strokes, Pitbull, and Alanis Morissette To Headline Innings Festival 2027

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:12:46 EDT

Key Takeaways - - - • Presale begins Thursday, October 29 at 10am PT with access to guaranteed lowest-price GA tickets for one hour. - - • Lineup includes Pierce The Veil, The Neighbourhood, 5 Seconds of Summer, Train, Death Cab For Cutie, Interpol, Yellowcard, Hot Mulligan and many more for three days of no overlapping sets. - - • Appearances by Major League Baseball legends Darryl Strawberry, Dexter Fowler, David Justice, Nelson Cruz, Rollie Fingers, Joe Kelly and more, plus All-Star Ja...

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Verizon Frontline challenges innovators to build future of public safety

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:10:57 EDT

At a glance - - - • Verizon Frontline launches the second annual App Developer Challenge with a $25,000 grand prize for innovative public safety mobile apps. - - • The contest opens on National First Responders Day (October 28, 2026) and accepts submissions through April 2, 2027. - - • Three finalists will present live at the National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington, D.C. in May 2027. - - - - Verizon Frontline today launched the second annual Verizon Frontline App Developer Chall...

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Plan Ahead for Powder: Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole Unveils Exclusive Ski Season Perks

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:08:54 EDT

With the first snowfall already dusting the Tetons, Four Seasons Resort and Residences Jackson Hole introduces exclusive early-season offerings to enhance every mountain adventure, from first turns to family ski vacations. Maximize time on the mountain with complimentary arrival-day rentals and enjoy early-booking incentives for children, all with Four Seasons as the perfect home base to experience the best of the West winter skiing and riding. - - “Our seasonal offers help guests make th...

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Claire Goodlass joins Sky as Commissioning Editor, Documentaries

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:07:18 EDT

Sky has appointed Claire Goodlass as Commissioning Editor, Documentaries, bringing a wealth of experience in premium documentary storytelling to its award-winning slate of Sky Originals, which continue to attract growing audiences and critical acclaim. She will join Sky at the end of 2026. - - Claire joins from Minnow Films, where she is currently Executive Producer. During her nine years at the company, she has worked across development and production, helping...

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Channel 4 appoints Alisa Pomeroy as Head of Unscripted

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:06:04 EDT

Channel 4 has today announced Alisa Pomeroy as its new Head of Unscripted, reporting to recently appointed Director of Programmes David Brindley. She takes up her new position in January. - - Part of Channel 4's restructured commissioning team, the role brings together the Documentary & Factual Entertainment, Reality & Entertainment and Specialist Factual slates. - - Pomeroy has played a pivotal role in some of Channel 4's biggest successes in recent years, including To Catch a Copper, The...

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Universal Orlando Resort's Fan-Favorite, Original Holiday Character, Earl The Squirrel, Will Soar As A Larger-Than-Life Balloon During The 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade And Universal's Holiday Parade Featuring Macy's

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:02:43 EDT

Click Here for a First Look at Earl the Squirrel's Balloon, All-New Merchandise Featuring the Beloved Character, and More - - This holiday season, Universal Orlando Resort's very own, Earl the Squirrel, will scamper through the skies of New York City as he makes his giant balloon debut in the 100th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 26. Following his debut, he will join the lineup of Universal's Holiday Parade featuring Macy's at Universal Studios Florida in early Dece...

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Experience Vibrant Visuals in Minecraft for Nintendo Switch 2!

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:00:49 EDT

Ready to unleash your imagination? Minecraft is now available on the Nintendo Switch™ 2 system! - - Dig into your dazzling adventure with integrated Vibrant Visuals* support—including the Nintendo exclusive Super Mario™ Mash-Up Pack and other Vibrant Visuals* enabled content across Minecraft Marketplace. This means improved visual elements such as directional lighting, volumetric fog, dynamic shadows, and more. - - You have options when it comes to buying the game—namely, the digital St...

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LEGO® Friends reveal three new sets at magical Unicorn Caf� pop-up

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:38:06 EDT

Today, the LEGO Group unveiled three new LEGO® Friends sets, launching 1 January 2027. The reveal took place at the LEGO Friends Unicorn Caf� pop-up at Potters Fields Park, London, which is open for fans from 29–31 October, with free tickets available here. - - Fans can step inside the LEGO Friends Unicorn Caf� pop-up experience, that's inspired by the LEGO Friends Unicorn Dream Caf� set and one of the scenes from LEGO Friends: Heartlake The Musical. - - With a ticket at-hand, visitors can...

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New Lancia Gamma Wins the Auto Europa 2027 People's Jury Award

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:35:58 EDT

- - • The public has rewarded the new Italian flagship model, marking a major milestone in Lancia's renewal journey. - • This recognition highlights the appeal of a model that is entirely Made in Italy, combining elegance, innovation, and a strong stylistic identity. - - - - New Lancia Gamma has won the Auto Europa 2027 People's Jury Award, the prestigious competition organized by UIGA (Italian Automotive Journalists Union). This achievement is particularly meaningful because it st...

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Huawei Wireless Unveils Innovation Breakthroughs to Pioneer New Communications Networks

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:35:02 EDT

Summary: - - - • The innovation breakthroughs for pioneering new communications networks include RetinaMIMO, new materials, and OSCAR solution among other root technologies. By tackling coverage, energy consumption, and capacity challenges, the breakthroughs drive ubiquitous experience, simplified and green networks, and superior spectral efficiency. The breakthroughs have unlocked a wealth of new capabilities, including the world's first commercial U6 GHz device VitaAAU, GigaGreen Plus s...

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Apple unveils new iMac with M6, delivering a major boost in performance and AI capabilities

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:32:56 EDT

Apple today announced the new iMac featuring the superfast M6, delivering even more performance and powerful AI capabilities in its strikingly thin all-in-one design. From families and aspiring creators to small businesses, users will experience the speed and power of M6 in everything they do. Featuring a faster CPU and GPU with Neural Accelerators in each core, it blazes through everyday apps and multitasking while delivering powerful performance for creative workflows like photo and vi...

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Nike Signs Three-Time Hyrox World Champion Tim Wenisch to the Nike Elite Training Division

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:31:17 EDT

What's happening? - Nike is announcing the addition of three-time World Champion hybrid athlete Tim Wenisch to the Nike Elite Training Division roster. - - Who is Tim Wenisch? - Wenisch is a three-time Hyrox World Champion who has competed in the sport since 2018. His accomplishments include winning the 2025 Hyrox Singles World Championship and back-to-back Hyrox Doubles Elite World Championships in 2025 and 2026. Known for his consistency, discipline and relentless pursuit of im...

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Ozzy Osbourne & Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning: Soundtrack and Film for the Landmark Concert That Celebrates the Greatest Day in Hard Rock and Heavy Metal History Set for Release Dec. 11, 2026 on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray, CD, 2LP Vinyl and Digital

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:29:45 EDT

PRE-ORDER HERE - - Following today's worldwide cinematic release of OZZY OSBOURNE & BLACK SABBATH: BACK TO THE BEGINNING, music fans around the world will now be able to celebrate the historic final performances from Ozzy Osbourne (solo) and with the original Black Sabbath lineup via the official soundtrack release available December 11, 2026 on a variety of formats including 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, CD, and vinyl, as well as digitally. Pre-orders begin today (October 28),...

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Banana Republic Celebrates the Holiday Season with Actress and Musician Ella Hunt

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:27:28 EDT

Banana Republic welcomes the holiday season with a new campaign starring actress and musician Ella Hunt, celebrating the joy of connection, shared experiences and the moments that make the season memorable. - - Rooted in the brand's spirit of exploration and discovery, the Holiday 2026 campaign follows Hunt and a close-knit group of friends as they come together for festive gatherings and spontaneous adventures. The campaign captures the warmth and energy of the season through an effortles...

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IHG Hotels & Resorts signs first Garner hotel in Uzbekistan

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:26:12 EDT

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, announces the signing of Garner Hotel Tashkent, set to be the first Garner hotel in Uzbekistan. The 100-room hotel will be developed in partnership with Silk Road Inn LLC, expanding IHG's presence in Uzbekistan and introducing Garner's flexible, value-driven proposition to the region. - - Scheduled to open in September 2027, Garner Hotel Tashkent is currently under construction on Temiryulchilar Street. The location off...

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The Pillar and Ground of the Truth by Pavel A. Florenskij

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:16:57 EDT

Tickets will be available starting Thursday 29 October at 3:00 pm on La Biennale di Venezia website. Biennale of the word La Biennale di Venezia presents The Pillar and Ground of the Truth by Pavel A. Florenskij (1882–1937), the new special project of the Historical Archive – International Centre for Research on the Contemporary Arts, as part of the Biennale of the Word. Taking place from Monday 16 to Friday 20 November 2026 at the new premises of the Historical Archive at...

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Starting today, every home booked on Airbnb will help house people in crisis

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:14:29 EDT

Starting today, Airbnb will donate a portion of its revenue from every stay to Airbnb.org, which provides free, temporary housing to people in times of crisis. The new funding model will help provide $500 million USD to Airbnb.org over the next five years, putting the nonprofit on a path to provide 1 million nights of free housing annually. This funding will also allow Airbnb.org to expand its work to support families traveling for medical care, survivors fleeing domestic violence and expl...

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You Asked. Cheerios™ & Ziploc® Brand Delivered: New Cheerios with Ziploc PantrySeal™ Makes It Easier to Pour and Reseal Cereal

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:09:57 EDT

Key Takeaways: - - - • Cheerios with Ziploc PantrySeal™ is here – bringing a resealable bag to the traditional cereal box to answer fan demand to help keep cereal fresher longer. - - • The new bag also features a convenient “pour spout” to make it even easier to serve up the perfect bowl of Cheerios. - - • Cheerios with Ziploc PantrySeal™ will be available as a new choice for Cheerios(Opens in a new tab) and Honey Nut Cheerios(Opens in a new tab) exclusively at Walmart.com(Opens in...

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Rime Launches Prism: The First Fine-Tunable Frontier Speech-to-Speech Model

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:08:27 EDT

Rime, the leading developer of enterprise voice AI models, today launched Prism, the first fine-tunable frontier speech-to-speech (S2S) model. Brands can run Prism entirely within their own infrastructure maintaining control over their data, conversation latency, vocabulary, pronunciation, and AI safety guardrails. Try today at: https://www.rime.ai/prism. - - Enterprise Voice AI Problem: Rigid and Opaque S2S Models - - While current speech-to-speech models deliver impressive fluidity, the...

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Linde Declares Dividend in Fourth Quarter 2026

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:07:11 EDT

Linde plc (Nasdaq: LIN) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.60 per share. - - The dividend is payable on December 17, 2026, to shareholders of record on December 3, 2026. - - About Linde - - Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more...

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Lufthansa Group appoints Gabriella Galantis as Senior Director - Regional Sales Japan and South Korea

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:03:23 EDT

Lufthansa Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Gabriella Galantis as Senior Director – Regional Sales Japan and South Korea. Based in Tokyo, Gabriella will oversee all commercial activities across Lufthansa Group's Northeast Asia region. - - Gabriella Galantis brings extensive leadership experience gained over more than three decades with the Lufthansa Group. She began her career in Milan in 1994 as a Lufthansa Management Trainee before taking on a range of commercial roles at Lu...

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Third quarter 2026 results - Standard Chartered

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:00:46 EDT

We've released our results for the third quarter 2026. - - For full details please go to our Financial Results page. - - All figures are presented on a reported basis and comparisons are made to 2025 on a constant currency basis, unless otherwise stated. - - Selected information on Q3'26 financial performance with comparisons to Q3'25 unless otherwise stated - - - • Operating income of USD5.8 bn, up 14 per cent, excluding notables.2 - - - Net interest income 1 (NII) up 9 per cent to US...

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UK suppliers risk missing out on extra defence spending unless Government speeds up procurement, businesses warn

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:58:23 EDT

- - • Four in 10 businesses (41 per cent) say unclear defence contracts and procurement timelines could increase UK reliance on imported technology - • Nearly two-thirds (65 per cent) believe at least half of increased defence spending should go to businesses operating and investing in the UK - • Three in five (61 per cent) support a fast-track route from successful defence trials into government contracts - • Ahead of the Autumn Budget, Barclays is calling for clearer pipelines, better...

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Blackstone Prices $1.1 Billion Senior Notes Offering

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:47:24 EDT

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) priced its offering of $600 million of 5.650% senior notes due 2031 and $500 million of 5.900% senior notes due 2033 of Blackstone Reg Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes are to be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Blackstone Inc. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings AI L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone intends to use the proceeds...

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Red Hat Recognizes BC Card and KEPCO KDN for Driving AI and Cloud-Native Innovation at the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2026 for Korea

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:44:54 EDT

Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, announced the winners of the Red Hat APAC Innovation Awards 2026 for Korea. This year, Red Hat is celebrating BC Card and KEPCO KDN (Korea Electric Power Data Network) for their forward-thinking use of open source to drive innovation, enable transformation and create meaningful impact across their organizations. - - As organizations across Asia Pacific embrace AI, hybrid cloud, automation and cloud-native technologies, managing...

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CPKC named Maersk 2026 Intermodal Supplier of the Year

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:42:40 EDT

CPKC has been recognized as Maersk's 2026 Intermodal Supplier of the Year, an award presented annually to suppliers that demonstrate exceptional performance, partnership and commitment to supporting Maersk's business objectives. The award was presented on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, during an event at Maersk's North America headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. - - The recognition reflects CPKC's strong performance across Maersk's supplier evaluation framework. Among North American rail p...

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Henkel opens new Central Java Application Center to foster customer collaboration and product innovation

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 09:40:18 EDT

Henkel has opened a new Application Center in Semarang, Central Java, strengthening its support for the consumer goods industry in Indonesia. Located in one of Indonesia's key manufacturing regions, the facility serves as a hub for application development, testing, technical support and customer training, enabling closer collaboration with customers and faster development of solutions tailored to local market needs. The opening marks another milestone in Henkel's long-term investment in In...

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Equinor opens K�rst� Marine Robotics Centre

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:42:53 EDT

The K�rst� Marine Robotics Centre (KNARR) opened, a new facility dedicated to the testing, qualification and development of marine robotic technologies. - - The centre, located at the processing plant at K�rst� in Tysv�r, will be used for testing, qualification and development of marine robotics. - - KNARR will be Norway's and one of the world's first test centres of its kind connected to a facility in operation and will make it possible to develop technology in an already operational enviro...

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Stories of success, from Gyros Island to the Colombian Amazon

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:03:48 EDT

Hope remains amid nature loss - - Every two years, WWF's globally recognized Living Planet Report shows how nature is faring in our changing world, with the latest edition revealing a 73% decline in monitored wildlife populations over a 52-year period. Importantly, however, it also concludes that there is still a clear path toward recovery if we trigger positive tipping points in our energy, food and finance systems – the main drivers of nature loss. The report also looks at recent enco...

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New dwarf planet candidate discovered by NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:55:38 EDT

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory has found a large object that scientists have identified as a possible dwarf planet. A preliminary data analysis shows that the object is orbiting in the outer reaches of the solar system beyond Pluto and may be one of the largest dwarf planet candidates ever found. If confirmed, the object would join the five other known dwarf planets: Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Haumea, and Makemake. - - Rubin Observatory is jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation...

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BIC contributed to discussions on advancing bio-based markets, investment and primary producer collaboration at GBS2026

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:20:10 EDT

On the first day of the summit, BIC Deputy Executive Director Marco Rupp presented key findings from BIC's five lead market reports, published in July 2026, covering bio-based chemicals, plastics and fibre-based packaging, textiles, and policy recommendations. His message was clear: Europe needs targeted market-pull measures to close the green premium and turn its bio-based ambitions into market opportunities. - - BIC Executive Director Philippe Mengal also delivered opening remarks at the...

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ING Group 2026 SREP process completed

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:18:22 EDT

According to the ECB's SREP decision, the Pillar 2 additional own funds requirement (P2R) will remain unchanged at 170 bps. As a result, ING Group's fully-loaded CET1 requirement and total capital requirement remain stable at 11.12% and 15.37%, respectively. - - In addition, the 10 bps leverage ratio Pillar 2 requirement (P2R-LR) will remain in effect, resulting in an overall leverage ratio requirement of 3.6%. - - As of 30 June 2026, ING Group's CET1 ratio was 13.1% and ING's Leverage Ratio...

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The 5th Rafa Nadal Foundation Awards close their application period with 331 projects received

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:13:27 EDT

The application period for the 5th Rafa Nadal Foundation Awards closed last Friday with a total of 331 projects received, submitted by social organisations working to improve people's lives and address a wide range of societal needs. - - With this fifth edition, the awards have reached a total of 1,523 projects received over their five-year history, consolidating their role as an important channel for collaboration between the Rafa Nadal Foundation and the non-profit sector, as well as an...

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KTM Unveils Exciting 2027 Model Lineup Ahead of EICMA26

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:07:17 EDT

Ahead of this year's EICMA show in Milan, KTM is revealing the full scope of its upcoming model lineup spanning its Adventure, Naked, and Off-road categories, with all models being on display at the KTM stand throughout EICMA26. From flagship Naked machinery to purpose-built off-road platforms and exciting technical reveals, KTM is set to deliver meaningful upgrades across the board, while giving visitors the chance to experience them firsthand at EICMA26. - - 2027 KTM 390 ADVENTURE R - T...

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“FACETS Of The Mind: The New Content-Free, Process-Only Model of Trauma Resolution Based on Changing Perception,” Best-Selling Book Offered for Free (Ending Soon) (Until 10/30/26)

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:00:00 EDT

Best Seller Publishing announces the release of Tom Kavanaugh's new book, “FACETS Of The Mind: The New Content-Free, Process-Only Model of Trauma Resolution Based on Changing Perception.” It will be available in the Amazon store for free for two more days. - - “FACETS of the Mind” is about a new approach to trauma resolution that helps people change how they perceive and process painful memories without having to relive them. Using a content-free, process-only model, the book explores...

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Burberry's Regent Street flagship to be restored and reimagined as Burberry house

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:55:43 EDT

Burberry announces plans to transform its iconic Regent Street store into Burberry House. Burberry House will offer a selection of unique, immersive experiences, bringing together the brand's collections, heritage, culture and hospitality. - - The renewed flagship will showcase the Regent Concept, Burberry's new global store design language, created in collaboration with renowned interior designer Peter Mikic. Inspired by the warmth, elegance and familiarity of the British home, the concept...

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MANGO expands its Polygone store and strengthens its longstanding ties with Montpellier

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:03:17 EDT

- - • MANGO continues to strengthen its presence in Montpellier and the Occitanie region with the reopening of its store at the Polygone shopping centre. This reopening reflects MANGO's ambition to establish the city as a major hub in the region, where it currently operates over 25 stores, including 4 in Montpellier. - - - - - • Following a 70 sqm expansion, the Montpellier Polygone store now spans over 800 sqm, employs 20 people and features MANGO's signature New Med store concept, a Me...

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Suunto Launches Race 3S: Next-Generation Performance Watch in a Compact Titanium Case

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:59:57 EDT

Suunto launches Suunto Race 3S, a new-generation flagship performance watch. Built for smarter training, with features designed especially for trail running, Race 3S brings together up to 38 hours of dual-band GPS battery, a 2,000-nit AMOLED display, and a full set of intelligent trail tools at just 56 g. It is a watch built to go further and move lighter, so a long day in the mountains stays simple. - - First launched in 2023, the Race series established Suunto's position as the choice f...

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ASICS Opens Its First Industry-Academia R&D Lab for Running Innovation with the University of Michigan

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:38:18 EDT

ASICS and the University of Michigan announced the opening of AMSI Lab, a new academic research and development laboratory on the University's Ann Arbor campus. The lab supports the ASICS Michigan Sport Innovation Center (AMSI), a joint research program established through a broader research collaboration between the company and university announced in December. AMSI Lab, ASICS' first industry-academia innovation lab, is designed to create a more direct path from university research to...

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Depop and Burton Open the Archive to Celebrate 50 Years of Snowboard Culture

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:31:30 EDT

Depop and Burton are opening the archive and bringing five decades of snowboard style to secondhand. In celebration of Burton's 50th anniversary, Depop's US community can shop 50 archival pieces from the brand, each priced at $50.50 and below - a nod to the milestone - connecting its history on the mountain with the personal style of today. - - The Burton Archive Shop on Depop brings together rare pieces that reflect the individuality and creative spirit of snowboard culture. The curated se...

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Heineken N.V. Reports on 2026 Third Quarter Trading

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 03:45:07 EDT

Growth: continued momentum, all regions contributing - - - • Total volume grew 4.8% (YTD: 2.7%), with consolidated volume 3.9% (YTD: 1.6%), licensed volume 19.5% (YTD: 21.8%). - - • Net revenue grew 4.6% (YTD: 3.4%), net revenue per hectolitre up 0.7% (YTD: 1.7%). - - • Price-mix on a constant geographic basis up 1.8% (YTD: 2.4%). - - • Gained or held share in more than two-thirds of our markets. - - - - Segments and Brands: priority segments and global brands driving growth - - - • Pr...

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David Revell II's “Everyday: A Second Glance” to be Featured at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:42:58 EDT

The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit David Revell II's “Everyday: A Second Glance” at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair. The poetry collection will be available at Stand GG40 during the fair at the Expo Guadalajara Convention Center in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. The exhibition runs from November 28 to December 2, 2026, bringing the book to an international audience. - - As a major gathering for the international publishing community, the...

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Jason Gentrup's Self-Help Guide “The Human Compass” to Be Featured at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:40:05 EDT

The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit Jason Gentrup 's “The Human Compass: Reclaiming Coherence in a Fragmented World” at the 2026 Guadalajara International Book Fair. Fairgoers can find the book showcased at the ReadersMagnet exhibit at stand GG$0 from November 28 to December 2, 2026. - - As an international publishing event, the Guadalajara International Book Fair brings together authors, publishers, and readers, creating opportunities for literar...

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Loretta Gorrell's Paranormal Fiction “I Heard That” Was Displayed at the 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:38:26 EDT

For avid readers of paranormal fiction, a treat awaited them at the 2026 Frankfurt Book Fair. “I Heard That” by Loretta Gorrell was displayed by the self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet at the renowned book trade fair at Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, from October 7 to 11, 2026. - - In “I Heard That,” readers meet Jade, a young woman whose life took a turn after she went through a terrible situation when two men try to kidnap her. As she recovered in the hospi...

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Brazil Puts Three Players on Dual Venom Final Tables as Pedote, Orlando and Dzivielevski Score Big at ACR Poker

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:29:28 EDT

Victor Pedote turned a seventh-place finish in ACR Poker 's No-Limit Hold'em (NLH) Venom Progressive Knockout (PKO) into a return of approximately $104,088 on October 21. His result was one of three Brazilian final-table appearances across the $6.5 million guaranteed Dual Venom events, alongside two top-five Pot-Limit Omaha (PLO) finishes. - - Competing as “meteli goli,” Pedote returned to the nine-handed NLH final table seventh in chips with 44,020,731. The $2,650 buy-in event drew 2,143...

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ACR Poker's Halloween Mystery PKOs Begin Bounty Play This Sunday Alongside Paradise Mega

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:28:24 EDT

ACR Poker's three Halloween Mystery PKOs reach their bounty stage this Sunday, November 1, bringing $650,000 in combined guarantees into Day 2. The same day also features a WSOP Paradise Mega Satellite offering seven guaranteed $30,000 packages to the Bahamas. - - With final starting flights approaching, the Halloween events give players opportunities to qualify through multiple Day 1 flights and add to their Day 2 stack. - - Three buy-ins make up the Halloween schedule. The $109 event gua...

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Americas Cardroom's Bahamas Mega Runs Sunday Alongside Day 2 of Halloween Specials

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:26:32 EDT

Three recent WSOP Paradise Megas have awarded seven packages each while recording overlays. Americas Cardroom's next edition takes place this Sunday, November 1, at 3:05 p.m. ET, when a $1,050 buy-in gives players a chance to win one of at least seven $30,000 Bahamas packages. - - The October 11 and October 18 qualifiers each recorded more than $50,000 in overlay. A week later, the October 25 Mega attracted 190 entries and had a $20,000 overlay. All three distributed the full seven packag...

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Mobility Projects in Collaboration Between Toyota Mobility Foundation and Ruta N to Receive Up to $500 Million (COP) to Improve Transportation in Medell�n

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:24:24 EDT

- - • Pilot phase completed - - - - - • Second scale-up phase to expand user base, operations, and sustainability models. - - - - - • Selected to advance are Brazo Amigo, Pendiente Cero, and MOBI - - - - - • Innovators advance to a second scale-up phase to strengthen their assisted mobility, barrier management, and trip-planning information solutions - - - Ruta N and Toyota Mobility Foundation announced the three innovators selected to advance to the next stage of the Medell�n Mob...

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One million vehicles moved without drivers: BMW Group successfully scales automated driving in production

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:03:20 EDT

The BMW Group has reached another milestone on the road to digital and intelligently connected production: One million vehicles have now been moved and guided at BMW Group plants using “Automated Driving In-Plant” (AFW) technology. At MINI Plant Oxford alone, this amounts to more than 53,000 automated vehicle movements in the past year. AFW optimises the production process and delivers significant efficiency gains for logistics. The system rollout will continue, with BMW Group Plant Sparta...

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Porsche AG systematically implements its strategic realignment: robust results and cashflow, outlook remains stable

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:50:54 EDT

At a glance - - - • Porsche reaffirms its full-year forecast in a challenging market environment – with guidance for the net cashflow margin in the Automotive segment having been raised in September following the sale of its stakes in Bugatti/Rimac. - - • Robust results in the first nine months of 2026: Porsche achieved sales revenue of 25.28 billion euros and operating profit of 1.74 billion euros, with an operating return on sales of 6.9 per cent. - - • Pricing and product mix underpin...

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Audi statement on the current situation

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:45:28 EDT

Audi is planning its own production site in the United States to strengthen its long-term competitiveness. The public appearance with the U.S. President has raised questions. The company provides context on the decision and the approach taken. - - �Last weekend, we announced that Audi is planning its first production site in the United States. Local production in the U.S. is of great strategic and economic importance for Audi. - - The U.S. is the world's second-largest premium automotive ma...

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Pirelli favours softer rear tyres for the Malaysian GP

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:33:42 EDT

� Soft compounds to maximise grip. The Sepang circuit, the venue for the upcoming Grand Prix of Malaysia, features particularly rough and abrasive asphalt that does not automatically deliver high levels of grip. Track temperatures, often above 55 �C due to Malaysia's typically hot and humid climate, can cause tyres to overheat, increasing sliding and reducing the available grip. To counter these effects, Pirelli is once again opting for softer rear solutions in Moto2™ this year: the...

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SES and CANAL+ Strengthen Strategic Partnership Through 2040

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:26:41 EDT

SES and CANAL+, the global media and entertainment group, have extended their strategic partnership through 2040 with a multi-year agreement covering capacity across Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. - - Under the renewed agreement, CANAL+ will leverage SES's satellite infrastructure across several orbital positions to deliver premium video and pay TV services to a global subscriber base that now exceeds 40 million viewers across 70 countries. - - “SES has been a trusted partner for more tha...

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Israeli Military Lockdown Closes 691 Schools in Hebron

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:07:29 EDT

The Israeli military's lockdown of Hebron has forced the closure of all schools in the governorate, disrupting education for about 251,000 students, as attacks by state-backed settlers and severe movement restrictions across the West Bank drive a sharp rise in disruptions to education this school year, said Save the Children. - - The lockdown, which began on October 23, comes on top of a school year already marked by rising violence against students and schools across the West Bank, inclu...

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Dow Launches DOWSIL™ IE-5619 Emulsion

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:04:31 EDT

Fluoro-alternative technology for durable water and oil repellency in textiles - - Third-generation silicone-organic hybrid technology offers durable water and oil repellency through innovative fluoro-alternative chemistry, helping brands and mills address evolving application requirements. - - Dow (NYSE: DOW) today announced the launch of DOWSIL™ IE-5619 DWOR Emulsion, a durable water and oil repellent (DWOR) agent featuring innovative fluoro-alternative chemistry for the global text...

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Henkel launches Loctite ABLESTIK CDF 900 series conductive die attach film

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:02:16 EDT

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has launched Loctite ABLESTIK CDF 900, its next-generation conductive die attach film (cDAF) series. Delivering thermal conductivity exceeding 8 W/m-K, the new material is designed to help semiconductor manufacturers overcome rising thermal and stress challenges in AI, 5G and emerging 6G telecommunications, and high-performance computing (HPC) applications. - - As AI, HPC, and next-generation communications drive higher chip frequencies, greater thermal design p...

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Coca-Cola HBC becomes first Coca-Cola bottler to achieve independent validation of its nature assessment

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:57:23 EDT

Independent validation under the Science Based Targets Network - - Coca-Cola HBC has become the first Coca-Cola bottler to have its nature assessment and prioritisation work independently validated under the Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) framework. - - The validation by the Accountability Accelerator confirms that Coca-Cola HBC has completed Steps 1 and 2 of the SBTN process. This assesses its nature-related impacts and identifies priority areas for action using a science-based me...

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Arabian Horizons III Brings the Culinary Traditions of Lebanon and Egypt Together at Byblos, Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:54:59 EDT

Byblos at Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay presents Arabian Horizons III, the latest chapter of its culinary series celebrating the flavours, stories and culinary talent of the Arab world. Taking place November 12 to 14, 2026, the three-night experience brings together Tony El Khoury, Chef of Byblos, and award-winning Egyptian Chef Shehab Medhat for a ten-course tasting menu exploring the culinary traditions of Lebanon and Egypt. - - Created as a platform for culinary exchange and cultu...

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Channel 4 and The Walt Disney Company strike landmark deal to bring Channel 4 to Disney+

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:53:26 EDT

- - • Channel 4 service to launch on Disney+ in UK and Ireland in early 2027 - • First-of-its-kind collaboration provides greater access to distinctive British public service media for Disney+ audience - • Multiple Channel 4 shows available 'day and date' on Disney+, alongside on-demand offering and Channel 4's main linear TV channel - - - Channel 4 and The Walt Disney Company today announced a landmark agreement that will bring Channel 4 to Disney+ in the UK and Ireland from early 20...

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AMA urges vaccination as respiratory virus season gets underway

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:52:37 EDT

With respiratory virus season getting underway and flu activity reported early in many parts of the country, the American Medical Association (AMA) is urging the public to stay up to date on recommended vaccinations to reduce the risk of severe illness from flu, CVID-19 and RSV. - - “As temperatures drop and people spend more time indoors with their loved ones and coworkers, respiratory viruses like flu spread,” said AMA President Willie Underwood III, MD, MSc, MPH. “Now is the time to get...

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H&M Design Award Returns for 2026, Revealing Finalists and International Jury

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:52:30 EDT

Today, H&M reveals the eight finalists of the H&M Design Award 2026 and the jury who will choose the winner. Each finalist will receive a €10,000 endowment to support the next step in their careers. Bringing together perspectives from across fashion, this year's jury—Paloma Elsesser, Beka Gvishiani, IB Kamara, Luke Leitch, Calum Knight, Emma Chopova and Laura Lowena, Hillary Taymour and Ann-Sofie Johansson—will assess the finalists' collections before the winner is revealed in London lat...

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Tieto to sell its Pulp, Paper and Fibre software business to Valmet

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:50:45 EDT

Tieto has signed an agreement to sell its Pulp, Paper and Fibre software business TIPS to Valmet. TIPS comprises Tieto Indtech's Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Order-to-Cash solution for the pulp, paper and fibre industry. The transaction is a natural step in Tieto's portfolio simplification, enabling Tieto Indtech to sharpen its focus on scalable businesses and their growth opportunities. The business to be divested generated altogether EUR 32...

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Brewery Lights at Anheuser-Busch is Back with More Fun for Everyone

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:50:24 EDT

'Tis the season to celebrate holiday traditions with friends and family, and Anheuser-Busch's Brewery Lights is back and ready to welcome guests with something for everyone. The historic St. Louis brewery campus is decked out with more than a million dazzling holiday lights, with new event features including The Bevo VIP experience and Friday theme nights, and favorites like the kids' winter wonderland, Fire Pit Fun Packages, complimentary beer for guests 21 and up, and the nightly parade...

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Telef�nica provides the platform for the remote management of Madrile�a Red de Gas's meters

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:46:12 EDT

• Telef�nica supplies a monitoring platform enabling the gas distributor to remotely retrieve and read consumption data from its fleet of meters, both industrial and residential. - - • The platform will enable Madrile�a Red de Gas to increase control over consumption, produce more accurate bills, detect leaks or anomalies at an early stage, improve energy efficiency and prevent supply issues thanks to security alerts and predictive maintenance. - - Madrile�a Red de Gas has updated its techn...

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TLC Uncovers the Case That Had America Asking, “Who Did This?” in New Special, the Mad Pooper

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:45:52 EDT

Trailer HERE & Photos HERE - - Nearly a decade after a mysterious female jogger dubbed “The Mad Pooper” captured national attention for repeatedly defecating on residential lawns across Colorado Springs, one of the strangest unsolved mysteries is back in the spotlight. In the new two-hour special, THE MAD POOPER, viewers will dive headfirst into the bizarre true story that left an entire community searching for answers and asking one simple q...

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The LEGO Group teams up with Sesame Street to inspire young children to fall in love with nature

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:44:17 EDT

- - • In three new videos, the LEGO Group and Sesame Workshop bring nature learning to life through stories and play with the Sesame Street friends. - - • The LEGO Group's free guides and printables invite children to continue exploring through hands-on play with family members and educators. - - • The collaboration encourages children to look more closely at the natural world and build a connection with it. - - - - The LEGO Group and Sesame Workshop, the global nonprofit behind Sesame S...

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Bombardier Expanding in America, Creating Thousands of Jobs, Combined Within Its Network and Throughout the Supply Chain

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:43:55 EDT

- - • Bombardier is expanding its presence across the country, hiring 800 people for jobs located in its home base of Kansas as well as Texas, Indiana, and Connecticut - • This strategy includes an initial phase of investment estimated at $270M earmarked for infrastructure growth - • Bombardier selects Texas as pillar of ongoing Services expansion with 150 high-skilled new jobs planned for the state; expands in Midwest with Fort Wayne, Indiana, Service Center to open in November (1) - - ...

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Franck Mulard Named New Managing Director of the Eisenach Plant – Rafal Trojca to Take on Role in Manufacturing of Stellantis Europe

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:42:51 EDT

Franck Mulard (60) will take over the management of Opel Eisenach GmbH on November 1. The engineer succeeds Rafal Trojca at the helm of the Eisenach plant. Trojca will move to a senior position in manufacturing at Stellantis Europe and be responsible for the Stamping and Injection Unit. - - Mulard has been with the company for 36 years. After studying at the �cole Nationale Sup�rieure de Techniques Avanc�es (ENSTA), a French university for engineers, he joined what was then Groupe PSA in 19...

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From Expertise to Intelligence: NISCO Deploys World's First Swarm-Intelligence Steel Model at Scale

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:41:42 EDT

Summary: - - - • Nanjing Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. (NISCO) has worked with Huawei and ecosystem partners to commercially deploy the world's first steel model powered by swarm intelligence—the YuanYe Steel Large Model (YuanYe), transitioning steel production from relying on experience to being powered by data and intelligence collaboration. - • NISCO has developed the first-of-its-kind swarm-intelligence-based industrial cluster architecture powered by “left brain and right brain collab...

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General Mills Celebrates Upcoming Prime Video Series, 'The Greatest' with Commemorative Wheaties Box Honoring Legendary Champion, Muhammad Ali

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:41:21 EDT

Key Takeaways - - - • Wheaties is releasing a limited-edition Muhammad Ali cereal box in celebration of the upcoming Prime Video series, The Greatest, chronicling Ali's life, premiering November 4. - - • The special edition design features two front-facing panels — one with Muhammad Ali and one with actor Jaalen Best, who portrays Ali in the series. - - • The collectible box will be available beginning October 26 exclusively on Shop.Wheaties.com(Opens in a new tab) for $19.64, a nod to...

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Pepsi Rookie of the Week - Week 7 Nominees Announced

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:39:28 EDT

Wide receiver KC Concepcion (Browns), wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. (Jets), wide receiver Caleb Douglas (Dolphins) and linebacker Kendal Daniels (Falcons) are the nominees for the Pepsi® NFL Rookie of the Week for Week 7, the NFL announced today. - - Fans can vote for one of these four players on Instagram or X (@NFL) through Thursday at 11:00 AM ET to determine who will bring home the Pepsi® NFL Rookie of the Week championship belt for Week 7. The Pepsi® NFL Rookie of the Week will...

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Aviva reunites customers with more than £1.1 billion in pension savings

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:38:54 EDT

- - • 54% of pension holders have two or more pensions - • Only 36% of pension holders know the current value of their pension savings - • One in four (27%) UK working age adults considered consolidating pension pots in the past five years - • 27% UK working age adults say provider communications would trigger them to review their pension - - - Over half (54%) of pension holders have multiple pension pots, yet only a little over a third (36%) are confident they know the current value of th...

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Apple Original Films unveils “Way of the Warrior Kid” trailer

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:38:42 EDT

Today, Apple Original Films unveiled the trailer for “Way of the Warrior Kid” from director McG and based on the inspiring novel by Jocko Willink. Starring Chris Pratt, Linda Cardellini and Jude Hill and Willink, “Way of the Warrior Kid” will debut globally on Apple TV on Wednesday, November 25, 2026. - - Middle school has been a nightmare for Marc (Hill), a good kid who's bullied by his classmates and feels like he's behind in everything, from academics to P.E. to just making friends. That...

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Apple introduces the new 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M6

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:37:23 EDT

Apple today announced the new 14-inch MacBook Pro with M6, delivering even more performance, powerful on-device AI capabilities, and faster connectivity for college students, business users, creators, and more. M6 features an advanced 12-core CPU with the world's fastest CPU core, so everything from productivity tasks to more demanding pro workflows feels incredibly fast and responsive.1 The 12-core GPU delivers up to 30 percent faster graphics and up to 25 percent faster AI workloads wh...

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Nike's Exclusive Georgia x Outkast Collection Unites Sport, Sound and the South

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:35:54 EDT

What is it? - A limited-edition apparel and on-field collection from Nike, the University of Georgia and Outkast, in collaboration with Class Trip, celebrates the first Georgia vs Florida football game ever played in Atlanta. - - What's included? - The collection includes a full suite of apparel created through the lens of Andr� 3000 and Big Boi, drawn directly from the artists' personal style. The range includes a varsity jacket, football jerseys, rugby shirts, a satin bomber, a heavywei...

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Superconducting cables, hybrid-electric aircraft and electric freight networks: Unreasonable Impact welcomes 16 ventures across the Americas

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:34:31 EDT

- - • 16 new ventures from across the United States and Canada are joining Unreasonable Impact, many of them building the infrastructure needed to meet surging energy demand and cut operating costs for their business customers. - - • Marking ten years, the partnership between Barclays and Unreasonable Group supports high-growth entrepreneurs through mentoring and support networks. - - • This year's intake includes ventures focused on powering AI data centres, hybrid-electric aviation, elec...

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EDITION Expands Its Global Footprint with a Landmark Debut in Cape Town

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:33:54 EDT

Download high-resolution photographs here. - - Framed by Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town is defined by the interplay of nature and urban life, heritage and artistic spirit, and local identity and global influence. EDITION marks its African debut with The Cape Town EDITION – a gathering place poised to become a social nexus and a gateway to discover the city. - - Cape Town joins EDITION's global portfolio of hotels in some of the world's most sought-after destinations...

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IHG strengthens Nordic portfolio with the signing of Holiday Inn Express Reykjavik – Valh�ll

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:32:49 EDT

IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, has announced the signing of Holiday Inn Express Reykjavik – Valh�ll, further strengthening its Nordic portfolio and marking its second property in Iceland following the opening of Candlewood Suites Reykjavik. Signed with ALVA Capital, the hotel builds on the companies' growing relationship and their shared ambition to expand quality branded hospitality across Iceland. - - Expected to open in the second half of 2027,...

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Lufthansa and Fraport Inaugurate the “Gate of the Future” at Frankfurt Airport

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:31:41 EDT

- - • Digital services, real-time information, and revamped waiting areas deliver greater comfort and more efficient processes for passengers and employees - • Gate A16 serving as a test environment for future gate concepts at Frankfurt Airport - - - Welcome to Gate A16, the “Gate of the Future” in Frankfurt Airport's Terminal 1. This redesigned departure gate features a completely new look with lounge-style furniture and flexible working areas, along with live updates on departing flights...

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Pullman Hotels and Resorts Launches its Bar-Led Signature Box at Accor Arena

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:31:04 EDT

Pullman Hotels & Resorts today announces the launch of the Pullman Box at Accor Arena in Paris, marking a bold new expression of the brand's vision of hospitality as a platform for human connection. In most arenas, the spectacle stays on stage; at the Pullman Box, it extends into the room. Unveiled on October 22 during The Strokes concert, the Pullman Box is the only box at Accor Arena to feature a dedicated bar and a resident bartender. - - A New Kind of Live Experience - - Built arou...

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David Bowie “Stage” in the Uber Arena on February 14, 2027

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:23:46 EDT

Combining previously unseen David Bowie concert footage and an immersive sound and light experience from an award-winning team, David Bowie “Stage” creates a new way of experiencing one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. At the heart of the presentation at Berlin's Uber Arena on February 14, 2027, is the opportunity to experience David Bowie's extraordinary stage presence and music with an intensity that goes far beyond a conventional concert film or cinema experience. - ...

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General Compute Raises $100M Series A to Build the Inference Cloud for Ultra-Fast Tokens

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:48:13 EDT

General Compute, the world's first heterogeneous inference cloud, today announced $100M in Series A funding co-led by Blackbird and Abstract, along with Fuse Venture Partners, Village Global, and others. General Compute's cloud provides AI companies access to both GPUs and frontier inference chips on-demand in a flexible contract. Its first major deployments will go live in Q1 2027, with more than 50 MW of capacity in the pipeline. - - AI's In

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Hyperbolic Raises $30M to Build Liquidity and Orchestration Platform to Unify Global AI Compute

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:19:10 EDT

Hyperbolic, an AI infrastructure platform, today announced an oversubscribed $30M Series A1 funding round led by Walden Catalyst, the venture capital firm founded by Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and former Samsung Electronics Corporate President and CSO Young Sohn. The round also included Dell Technologies Capital, General Catalyst, Vista Equity Partners, Cambium Capital, Salience Capital and other strategic investors. Angel investors included founders and executives from Citadel Securities, NYSE...

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Thales boosts Australia's sovereign defence capabilities with the opening by the Minister for Defence Industry of a new sonar facility in Western Sydney

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:39:58 EDT

- - • A new sonar manufacturing and sustainment facility in Western Sydney will boost national security, advanced manufacturing, export growth, jobs, and Australia's future undersea warfare capability. - - • The multimillion- Australian dollar facility was jointly funded by Thales Australia and the Commonwealth to enable end-to-end manufacture and sustainment of complex towed array sonar systems for submarines, surface ships and autonomous maritime systems. - - • Local sustainment of high-...

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Viasat Announces Six Finalists for Viasat: Space for Good India STEM Challenge Finals in New Delhi

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:37:26 EDT

Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, announced the six finalists competing in the grand finals of the second annual Viasat: Space for Good India Challenge 2026. Organized in strategic partnership with the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre ( IN-SPACe ), the flagship STEM competition brings together exceptional university talent from across India. From AI-powered orbital debris avoidance and satellite-enabled disaster warning networks to crop he...

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Moeve and Galp end negotiations on a potential downstream combination

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:34:17 EDT

Further to the announcement of January 8, 2026, regarding a non-binding agreement between Moeve and Galp, the parties have decided to end discussions regarding the potential combination of their downstream businesses in the Iberian Peninsula to create two independent platforms. - - Moeve and Galp did not reach final terms that met their respective criteria to support an enduring and value-accretive partnership. - - Moeve is a major Iberian energy company, with a strong refining base and the...

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Ferrovial strengthens UK water sector presence with Anglian Water framework appointment

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:28:52 EDT

Ferrovial, through its UK Construction business and in partnership with MWH Treatment, has been appointed to Anglian Water's Major Projects Framework, supporting the utility's £11 billion AMP8 investment programme. - - This appointment marks a significant step in Ferrovial's continued growth in the UK water sector, reinforcing the company's sustainable growth strategy for the region and expanding its position in essential infrastructure sectors with long-term investment plans. The framew...

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Mitsubishi Electric Obtains ISO/IEC 42001 Certification Under International Standard for AI Management Systems

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:12:39 EDT

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced that it has obtained ISO/IEC 42001 1 certification, the international standard for AI management systems, from SGS Japan Inc., a third-party certification body, for its “AI Agent Platform,2” which supports AI utilization across the Mitsubishi Electric Group. ISO/IEC 42001 is an international standard that specifies management requirements for organizations to appropriately manage AI-specific risks and to develop, provide, and use A...

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Spectre Series II Makes Its Debut on Public Roads in Stockholm

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:00:55 EDT

- - • Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II takes to European roads in Stockholm, Sweden - • Engineering enhancements boost range and torque, and reduce charging times - • Bespoke possibilities expanded to support increasingly ambitious commissions - • New Copenhagen showroom extends the marque's presence in Northern Europe - - - Rolls-Royce Spectre Series II has recently made its public debut on European roads in Stockholm, Sweden. - - First unveiled in June 2026, the latest evolution of the marque'...

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Esther Alcocer Koplowitz, Chairwoman of the FCC Group, attends the 2026 Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:30:45 EDT

Esther Alcocer Koplowitz, Chair of Grupo FCC and Marquise of Casa Pe�alver, attended the 2026 Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony at the Campoamor Theatre in Oviedo, reaffirming the company's commitment as a trustee of the Foundation that organises these prestigious awards. - - Their Majesties the King and Queen, accompanied by the Princess of Asturias and the Infanta Do�a Sof�a, presided over the solemn ceremony, attended by Her Majesty Queen Do�a Sof�a. This is one of the year's most imp...

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Acura Unveils One-of-a-Kind Acura ADX Created with BMX Superstar Coco Zurita

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:28:17 EDT

- - • Custom 2026 Acura ADX “CZ-77 Concept” inspired by Vans' iconic sneakers, featuring signature materials and design cues from the legendary action sports brand - • One-off ADX features a Vans-inspired interior, 19-inch wheels and custom carbon fiber body kit - • ADX leads its segment with youngest buyers and most retail sales - • Vans athlete Coco Zurita ranks among the top BMX athletes in the world, and has competed in over a dozen X Games with multiple podiums - • Zurita extends his rela...

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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham at Tate St Ives

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:24:16 EDT

Tate St Ives opens a major retrospective dedicated to Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912 – 2004), one of the most innovative figures in British modernism and a key member of St Ives's groundbreaking mid-century artistic community. This long overdue celebration of Barns-Graham's work marks the first exhibition to span the full breadth of her practice, tracing its evolution from early landscapes and interior paintings to the increasingly abstract and gestural compositions of her later years a...

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Recastia Announces PDF to Word Converter for Editable Document Content

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 03:11:09 EDT

Recastia, an AI-powered content repurposing platform, has announced the availability of its PDF to word converter, which turns existing PDF files into editable Word documents. The tool is intended for organizations and individuals that need to revise, update, or reuse information that is currently available only in a PDF. - - PDFs are widely used for reports, manuals, proposals, course materials, policies, and product documents because they retain a consistent appearance when shared. Th...

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“Working with People Who Drive You Crazy” Kicks Off Its Kindle Launch With a Three-Day 99-Cent Special

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 00:00:00 EDT

Ask almost anyone to name the coworker who drives them a little crazy, and they'll come up with a name in about two seconds. Robbin Kent wrote her new book for exactly that moment. “Working with People Who Drive You Crazy: How To Get Along With 'Almost' All Of Your Coworkers” is available now on Amazon, and the Kindle edition is just 99 cents for three days only. - - “The people who drive us crazy usually aren't trying to,” said Kent. “They're just wired differently, and once you start...

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