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Advasa Holdings, Inc. completed a direct listing on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "ADBT"
TOKYO and NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Advasa Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADBT) ("ADVASA" or the "Company"), a fintech payment holding company providing Earned Wage Access (EWA) and next-generation financial infrastructure solutions through its Japanese operating subsidiary ADVASA Co., Ltd., today announced the successful direct listing of its shares of common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market ("Nasdaq") under the ticker symbol "ADBT". "We are proud to have completed our direct listing on
Read more →'Final Fantasy', 'The Witcher' in spotlight at Europe gaming bash
COLOGNE, Germany — Europe's biggest video games show, Gamescom, opened Tuesday with the spotlight on two hit series, "Final Fantasy" and "The Witcher", with the industry seeking a boost in an era of job cuts and fierce competition. Fans and professionals got a first glimpse at scores of new titles at a sold-out opening ceremony, where Canadian presenter Geoff Keighley highlighted upcoming games to a crowd of around 5,000 people for nearly two hours. But the hottest release of the year, "Gr
Read more →Mark Carney, the former central banker who said 'no' to Trump
MONTREAL — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is more seasoned as a banker than a politician but has shown a confident touch in standing up to US President Donald Trump and navigating a trade war that threatens his nation's economy. "We are masters in our own house," the prime minister said on Saturday, just hours after breaking off trade talks with the United States and ordering his negotiators back to Ottawa. Despite the risks this decision poses to Canada, which is heavily dependent on
Read more →NCDA warns against use of logo for solicitation
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) on Tuesday warned the public over the unauthorized use of its logo. In a statement, the council said they received reports regarding the use of its logo for solicitation purposes “which misleads the public and undermines the integrity of our services.” “We strongly condemn such actions and warn the public that individuals and groups using the Council’s name and logo without authority may face criminal prosecution and jail
Read more →Helium Evolution Announces Filing of Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helium Evolution Incorporated (TSXV:HEVI, OTCQB:HEEVF) ("HEVI" or the "Company"), a Canadian-based helium exploration company focused on developing assets in southern Saskatchewan, today announced the filing of the Company’s financial statements and associated management’s discussion and analysis for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 (the "Interim Report”). Complete details of the Interim Report are available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarpl
Read more →Brixton Metals Announces Closing Of Second Tranche Of Its Private Placement
NotfordistributiontoUnitedStatesNewswireServicesorfordisseminationintheUnitedStates VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brixton Metals Corporation (TSX-V: BBB,OTCQX: BBBXF) (the "Company” or "Brixton”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a second tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement offering of units of the Company (each, a "Unit”), pursuant to which the Company issued 650,000 Units at a price of $0.66 per Unit for aggregate gross pr
Read more →Impiricus Launches QPharma® Integration to Power Real-Time Compliant HCP Sampling
New York, USA, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Impiricus, the first AI-powered HCP Engagement Engine, today announced an integration with QPharma, a leader in PDMA-compliant pharmaceutical sampling and healthcare compliance services. The partnership expands the Impiricus ecosystem, connecting real-time physician engagement with trusted healthcare infrastructure and direct-to-provider sampling solutions. QPharma’s Titanium platform and PDMA-compliant sampling infrastructure are now integrated i
Read more →Qfin Holdings Announces Second Quarter and Interim 2026 Unaudited Financial Results and Declares Semi-Annual Dividend
SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qfin Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QFIN; HKEx: 3660) ("Qfin Holdings” or the "Company”), a leading AI-empowered Credit-Tech platform in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2026 and declared its semi-annual dividend. Second Quarter 2026 Business Highlights As of June 30, 2026, our platform has connected 168 financial institutional partners and 301.8 million consumers*1 with potenti
Read more →BlackRock® Canada Announces Final August Cash Distributions for the iShares® Premium Money Market ETF
TORONTO, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited ("BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the final August 2026 cash distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on August 26, 2026 will receive cash distributions payable on August 31, 2026. Details regarding the final "per unit” distribution amounts are as follows: Fund NameFund Ticker Cash Distribution Per Unit
Read more →AFP cautions Filipinos: Don’t bite into disinformation
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yet again cautioned the entire Filipino nation not to bite into disinformation, rewritten history and fabricated stories on issues concerning national security and maritime domain especially with the noted increase in foreign malign influence (FMI) all over the information space. “We welcome our partners and allies who abide by the laws of the land to do site surveys and inspections for exercises with the AFP. We do not
Read more →Spooky Season Starts Now: Simple Modern Unveils Two-Part Halloween and Fall Drinkware Collection
Three new Halloween-inspired patterns arrive Aug. 25, followed by a broader fall collection in September. Spooky Season is here! Spooky season is here! Simple Modern brings new Halloween drinkware designs that highlight playful ghosts, spider webs and other seasonal favorites, launching Aug. 25 as the brand releases the first of two fall collections. Fall style, wherever the season takes you. Simple Modern’s seasonal drinkware is designed to go everywhere, from morning coffee and daily commutes
Read more →Ready, Set, Glō: AGS Introduces the Glō™ Cabinet Family
Glō UR43 debuts as the first model in the new family ahead of G2E 2026 LAS VEGAS, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AGS, a global gaming supplier of high-performing slot, table, and interactive products, today introduced Glō™ UR43, a new video cabinet family built around the interaction of light, shape, and surface. Glō UR43, the first model in the family, will make its public debut at G2E 2026. Glō UR43 pairs a sculpted asymmetrical silhouette and warm and inviting ambient illumination with a m
Read more →The Third APEC 2026 Senior Officials' Meeting and Related Meetings Grandly Held in Dalian
Publicity Department of the CPC Dalian Municipal Committee DALIAN, China, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From August 17 to 28, the Third APEC Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM3) and related meetings are held in Dalian, Liaoning province, once again putting the beautiful coastal city in the global spotlight. A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. For video: https://h.xinhuaxmt.com/vh512/share/13244013?docid=13244013&newstype=1001&d=13527d1&channel=we
Read more →Lingyun Xiang Named "Mauritius International Goodwill Ambassador for Economic, Trade and Cultural Exchange”
Chinese Economist and Professor Based in the United States Recognized for International Economic, Technology and Cultural Engagement LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lingyun Xiang, a Chinese economist, professor and independent scholar based in the United States, has been named the "Mauritius International Goodwill Ambassador for Economic, Trade and Cultural Exchange”in recognition of his work in international economic cooperation, business exchange, technology innovation and cross
Read more →Form 8.3 - Ramsdens Holdings Plc
Downing LLP LEI: 213800G3X76VBG9SB504 25 August 2026 Form 8.3 re. Ramsdens Holdings Plc PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser:Downing LLP(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):Client funds managed by Downing LLP(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant
Read more →Catapult Named to 2026 Inc 5000 List, Ranking Among America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Michigan-based Catapult, a leader in virtual kitchens, helps independent restaurants increase revenue TROY, Mich., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Catapult, a restaurant growth company helping operators unlock profitable online sales, today announced it has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, ranking No. 125 among the fastest-growing private companies in America. Catapult earned the distinction after achieving significant revenue growth over the past three years. The recognition marks a sig
Read more →707 Cayman Holdings Limited Announces Signing of Term Sheet to Acquire Crucial Innovation Inc., Supported by US$10.25 Million Financing Led by GeoNova Holdings
HONG KONG, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 707 Cayman Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: JEM) ("707" or the "Company"), a Hong Kong-based company that sells quality apparel products and provides supply chain management solutions, today announced that it has entered into a non-binding Term Sheet to acquire Crucial Innovation Inc. ("CINV"), an integrated pharmaceutical botanical therapeutics company. The proposed transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including satisfactory due dili
Read more →Percipience Names Stephen W. Mitchell Senior Vice President of Sales
Insurtech revenue leader joins the award-winning data and analytics provider to drive growth across carriers, MGAs, program business, and the London market. NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Percipience, an award-winning insurtech data and analytics software provider, today named Stephen W. Mitchell, CPCU, senior vice president of sales. Mitchell joins as Percipience accelerates its growth strategy across carriers, managing general agents (MGAs), and the London Market. He will lead
Read more →Neurologists Interested in Cell Therapy in Neuro-Immune Diseases, but Safety and Logistics Will Shape Adoption, According to Spherix Global Insights
New research finds neurologists anticipate meaningful durable remission in neuro-immune disease, while long-term safety, patient selection, and treatment logistics remain central to future uptake. Exton, PA, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cell therapy is emerging as a potentially important new treatment approach across neuro-immune diseases, with chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cell therapy programs advancing in generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), multiple sclerosis (MS), chronic inflamm
Read more →Latham Named One of "America’s Greatest Companies” By Newsweek for Second Consecutive Year
Recognition Highlights Pool Industry Leader’s Continued Commitment to Innovation, Sustainability and Employee Experience Newsweek's America's Greatest Companies Latham ranked one of America's Greatest Companies by Newsweek LATHAM, N.Y., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Latham, The Pool Company [NASDAQ:SWIM], the largest designer, manufacturer and marketer of in-ground residential swimming pools in North America, Australia and New Zealand, has been named to Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest
Read more →cloro Crosses 250 Paying Customers as SEO Platforms Adopt Its API for AI Search Data
Ten months after launch, the AI search data provider says teams are building visibility tools on its unified API rather than integrating each engine directly Valletta, Malta, August 25, 2026 -- cloro, an API that returns structured data from AI search engines and web search results, has passed 250 paying customers in under ten months of operation. The milestone puts the company, operated by Cloro Incorporation Ltd., in the infrastructure position beneath a market it does not compete in directly,
Read more →AkiyaHub Certifies Its First Home Stewards for Non‑Resident Homeowners in Japan
Certified Japanese companies provide a single local contact to oversee utilities, mail, and scheduled home checks for homes in Japan that sit empty between visits. Tokyo, Japan, August 25, 2026 -- AkiyaHub has certified the first group of Japanese companies under its Home Stewardship standard, giving people who own a home in Japan but live elsewhere a single local company that can get the home operational, manage ongoing needs, and make sure it is cared for while they are away. Japan counted a r
Read more →Historic Miami Dade County Courthouse Auction Shows Strong Investor Interest as Final Week Approaches
Several qualified parties engage in process with tours conducted as auction nears conclusion MIAMI, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The public online auction for the Miami Dade County Courthouse, hosted on GovDeals, the leading online marketplace for government agencies and educational institutions to sell surplus assets, closes this week on August 28 at 5 p.m. ET. As the auction enters its final days, the courthouse has drawn strong market engagement for this once-in-a-generation redevelopmen
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