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First summer vacation season after the opening of the world's highest bridge
XINYI, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 August 2026 - In September 2025, the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou Province was open to traffic. This super project, "the world's highest bridge both vertically and horizontally", brought Huajiang Village, a once-quiet Bouyei ethnic village, its first full summer vacation season. Since the start of the summer vacation, the village's 15 homestays and 13 restaurants have been fully booked every day. Guizhou Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, photogr
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RoboStrategy, Inc. Releases First Shareholder Letter
NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RoboStrategy, Inc. (Nasdaq: BOT), a registered closed end fund providing exposure to private companies in robotics and physical AI, today released its first shareholder letter, on the Company’s website at https://robostrategy.co/news/shareholder-letter-aug-2026. The shareholder letter provides an overview of the Fund’s public listing, portfolio highlights, recent hiring developments and perspective on the evolving robotics and physical AI markets. Abou
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LiveVoice Marks Ten Years of Hardware-Free Simultaneous Interpretation for International Events, Supporting 70+ Languages Worldwide
Cloud-Based Platform Combines Human Interpretation, AI Voice Translation and Live Captions as LiveVoice Reaches Five-Year Milestone Salzburg, Austria, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LiveVoice, a cloud-based audio streaming platform headquartered in Salzburg, Austria, today announces a milestone marking 10 years of providing hardware-free simultaneous interpretation for international events. The platform delivers multilingual audio directly to attendees through their own smartphones, tablets,
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Top Technology Executives Recognized at the 2026 Wisconsin ORBIE Awards
Leading CIOs honored for leadership, innovation, and business impact at the Wisconsin ORBIE Awards on August 21, 2026, at Brookfield Conference Center BROOKFIELD, Wis., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2026 Wisconsin ORBIE Awards honored leading chief information officers (CIOs) from Frank, Rimerman + Co., LLP, Plexus Corp, U.S. Venture Inc., Promega, City Brewing & Beverage, and Fincantieri Marine Group for their exceptional leadership. Hosted by WisconsinCIO, one of over 50 Inspire Leader
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Bosphorus Diplomacy Forum 2026 convenes youth around humanitarian diplomacy
The forum in İstanbul brought together students from 30 nationalities for crisis-focused panels and multilingual ministry simulations, while TRY 1 million was donated through the Turkish Red Crescent for delivery to Gaza. Istanbul, Turkey, August 24, 2026 /MarketersMEDIA/ -- The Türkiye-based Youth Diplomacy Association (GDD) organized the second Bosphorus Diplomacy Forum (BDF), held in İstanbul from August 10 to 16, 2026, under the theme “Humanitarian Diplomacy in the Age of Crises.” The progra
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Hohhot, Inner Mongolia: Converting Prairie Winds into Computing Power
HOHHOT, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 August 2026 - On August 22, 2026, the fourth annual Green Computing Power (Artificial Intelligence) Conference was held on the picturesque Cilechuan Grassland in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. Centered on the theme "Building Synergy between Computing and Electricity, Exploring New Horizons in Token Economy, and Creating the Future of Artificial Intelligence Together," the conference presented the latest research achievements, including the Green Computing Po
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Amanda Demanda Urges Next Generation of Lawyers to Find Their Voice in New Above the Law Commentary
Miami Trial Attorney and Amanda Demanda Injury Lawyers Founder Writes Open Letter to Incoming Law Students on Writing, Professional Growth and Becoming Better Lawyers MIAMI, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nationally recognized trial attorney Amanda Demanda, founder of Amanda Demanda Injury Lawyers, is offering a message to the next generation of attorneys as a new class begins law school: start writing now. In a new commentary published by Above the Law, one of the nation’s most widely read l
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Danube Properties Joins IPS 2026 as Diamond Sponsor, Spotlighting Its Expanding Real Estate Portfolio
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Danube Properties, a leading force in the UAE’s private real estate sector, joins the upcoming edition of IPS as a Diamond Sponsor, reinforcing the platform’s role in advancing global investment opportunities, fostering industry innovation, and enabling strategic cross border partnerships. Its participation as Diamond Sponsor reinforces IPS 2026’s role in connecting international investors, developers, institutions, innovators, and r
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Minerals Technologies Inc. to Host 2026 Investor Day on September 22
--- Program to include a growth update, product line spotlights, and live R&D demonstrations --- NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) ("MTI”), a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company, today announced that it will host its 2026 Investor Day on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at the company’s research and development center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The event will be held in person and webcast live. The program will feature presentations
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Kitron revises full-year 2026 outlook upwards
(2026-08-24) Reference is made to Kitron’s second-quarter report on 10 July 2026, in which the company gave the following full-year 2026 outlook: "Kitron's previously communicated 2026 outlook calls for revenue between EUR 900 and 1050 million, with an operating profit (EBIT) between EUR 84 and 108 million. The figures are now trending towards the top end of these ranges. While strong customer demand would support a higher outlook, constraints in the electronics supply chain lead the company to
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Zealand Pharma - Notification of holding of treasury shares
Company announcement - No. 42 / 2026 Zealand Pharma - Notification of holding of treasury shares Copenhagen, Denmark, August 24, 2026 - Zealand Pharma A/S ("the Company" or "Zealand Pharma”) (Nasdaq: ZEAL) (CVR-no. 20045078), a biotechnology company transforming the future of metabolic health, today reports its notification pursuant to Section 31 of the Danish Capital Markets Act relating to its holding of treasury shares. As of 21 August 2026, the Company holds nominally 3,597,842 treasury shar
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Jetex Announces Opening in Sofia
Jetex Sofia is anticipated to welcome its first guests in Q4 2026. Jetex Announces Opening in Sofia Jetex Sofia is anticipated to welcome its first guests in Q4 2026. Dubai, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jetex, the world's leading luxury lifestyle brand, and SOF Connect have signed an agreement to develop and operate a VIP lounge at Vasil Levski Sofia Airport, the main international airport of Bulgaria and the sixth-largest international airport in Central and Eastern Europe. The airport pla
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Share buybacks in Ericsson during the period August 17 - August 21, 2026
STOCKHOLM, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During the period August 17 - August 21, 2026, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ("Ericsson") (LEI code 549300W9JLPW15XIFM52) repurchased own Class B shares (ISIN: SE0000108656) as follows: Date Aggregated daily volume (number of shares)Weighted average share price per day (SEK)Total daily transaction value (SEK)17/08/2026500,00097.332348,666,150.0018/08/2026500,00096.827848,413,900.0019/08/2026999,36096.703696,641,709.7020/08/2026750,00096.145872,10
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Raffy Tulfo to Acosta: 'You are stupid in the name of blind loyalty'
MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judge Raffy Tulfo on Monday called Gina Acosta, former special disbursing officer of the Office of the Vice President (OVP), "stupid in the name of blind loyalty" as he questioned her reliance on the documents and explanations provided by former OVP security officer Col. Raymund Lachica despite seeing the same signature on receipts bearing different names. During his interjection at the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, Tulfo pointed out that s
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Sue Ramirez bids farewell to late mother
MANILA, Philippines — Sue Ramirez shared an emotional farewell to her mother Chit Dodd, describing the loss as a pain that will never leave her heart. The actress took to Instagram to express her grief and reflect on the life and love she shared with her mother. “Kung may mas mahaba pa sa habang buhay ganun kita katagal mamahalin, Mi. Ito ang sakit na hindi mawawala sa puso ko kailan man. Hindi ko alam kung anong gagawin, Mi. Hindi namin alam kung paano mabuhay sa mundo ng wala ka (I
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Cwallet Launches Integrated Social Ecosystem to Eliminate Web3's Cross-Platform Security Gap
By embedding native group chats and private 1-on-1 VIP channels directly into the wallet, Cwallet aims to reduce the security risks and friction of third-party messaging apps. BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In Web3, the most dangerous part of a trade may happen before you ever sign it. An opportunity appears on X (previous Twitter). You move to Telegram to gauge market sentiment, switch to Discord to verify the contract, and finally open your wallet to execute the transa
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Correction: Notice of the public offering of Hepsor AS bonds
The indicative schedule of the Offering set out in the notice of the public offering of Hepsor AS bonds published on 24 August 2026 incorrectly stated that the subscription period for the bonds would commence on 24 August 2026 at 10:00. The actual subscription period will commence on 25 August 2026 at 10:00. The corrected notice follows: Hepsor AS (registry code 12099216, address Järvevena tee 7b, 10112, Tallinn, Estonia; Hepsor) announces the public offering of the second series of Bonds (Offer
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ImmunoForge Selected for the Ministry of SMEs and Startups' 'Global TIPS R&D' Program… "Expansion of the LMT Platform"
Development of Leptin receptor-based technology and hybrid LNP platformCombining Blood-Brain Barrier penetration and a one-month sustained-release formulation in a single structure, with potential applications in CNS-targeted therapeuticsTechnology validated by winning first place in Novo Nordisk's Open Innovation contest… Accelerating global technology transferSEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ImmunoForge (Co-CEOs Sung-Min Ahn and Ki-Ho Chang), a biotech venture specializing in
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Eala also needs to lose to rest
There’s a time when losing is actually good for an athlete, maybe except in boxing. The same applies to Alex Eala, who lost to WTA World No. 10 Amanda Anisimova at the Cincinnati Open in three sets. While there were tennis fans who felt a letdown on Eala losing to Anisimova, there were those who felt relieved because Eala badly needed rest for the US Open and the successive WTA rounds in Asia as the year closes. Eala now has a 37-19 win-loss record this year, and that’s a total of 56
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Iberia Cards Moves Beyond Point-in-Time Compliance with Synack
Bank of Spain-regulated card issuer combines human-led and agentic AI pentesting to surface business logic risk and meet regulatory traceability requirements REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synack, the AI + human penetration testing platform for continuous security validation, today announced that a Bank of Spain-regulated Credit Financial Institution, Iberia Cards, has adopted the Synack Red Team (SRT) alongside Sara AI Pentesting to move beyond annual, fixed-scope compl
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Share buyback programme - week 34
Nasdaq Copenhagen Euronext Dublin London Stock Exchange Danish Financial Supervisory Authority Other stakeholders Date 24 August 2026 Share buyback programme - week 34 The share buyback programme runs in the period 10 August 2026 up to and including 9 October 2026, see company announcement of 7 August 2026. During the period the bank will thus buy back its own shares for a total of up to DKK 400 million under the programme, but to a maximum of 500,000 shares. The programme is implemented in comp
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Aktietilbagekøb i SJF Bank A/S - transaktioner i uge 34
Selskabsmeddelelse nr. 32/2026 Holbæk, den 24. august 2026 Aktietilbagekøb i SJF Bank A/S - transaktioner i uge 34 SJF Bank A/S offentliggjorde den 18. juni 2026 et tilbagekøbsprogram på 125 mio. kr. Aktietilbagekøbsprogrammet startede den 19. juni 2026 og vil være afsluttet senest den 4. februar 2027. Aktietilbagekøbsprogrammet sker med henblik på nedsættelse af aktiekapitalen i SJF Bank A/S og gennemføres efter bestemmelserne i Europa-Parlamentets og Rådets forordning (EU) nr. 596/2014 af 16.
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Sun's Out, Fun's Out: Club Med opens 2027 sales bookings for bold escapes to new destinations and iconic getaways
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Med, the pioneer of all-inclusive holidays and the world's largest sports club, will open reservations for its Summer 2027 season on 13 October 2026. Offering early access to the world’s most spectacular sun and mountain destinations, this global sales launch invites travellers to secure their preferred dates and bespoke experiences, taking advantage of booking early for best possible value. From the pristine coastlines of Asia-Pacifi
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