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Letran, San Beda fight to stay alive in SSl Unity Cup playoffs race

LETRAN and San Beda University battle for survival in the race for the last playoffs berth in Pool A of the 2026 Shakey’s Super League (SSL) Unity Cup on Friday at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. With the unbeaten reigning champion National University already through to the second round, four other squads in the pool are scrambling for the final bus ride to the next phase. The Lady Knights and Lady Red Spikers are looking to get back on the winning track when they collide at 1 p.m. to open th

CHANGAN Showcases NEVO Q05 and DEEPAL S07 PHEV Ahead of European Launches at Mondial de l’Auto 2026

Electric and plug-in hybrid models expand choices for urban commuting and family travel PARIS, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHANGAN Automobile showcased the CHANGAN NEVO Q05, CHANGAN DEEPAL S07 PHEV and right-hand-drive CHANGAN DEEPAL S05 PHEV at Mondial de l’ Auto 2026, highlighting its upcoming European product rollout. These electric and plug-in hybrid models expand the choices available for urban commuting and family travel. The CHANGAN NEVO Q06 also made its European debut at the show.

David Pearson Appointed President of Anthem Properties Group

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anthem has appointed David Pearson as President of Anthem Properties Group. Pearson has more than 35 years of leadership experience, most recently serving as Chief Operating Officer of Beedie for the past eight years. Prior to joining Beedie, Pearson held senior executive positions in Deloitte’s Global and Eastern European businesses. His expertise spans business operations, governance, finance, corporate strategy and leading large o

Hansae Mobility Opens Uzbekistan Plant, Strengthening Global Manufacturing and Automotive Components Capabilities

• New Central Asian base and planned U.S. expansion support closer customer collaboration, backed by four decades of engineering and manufacturing expertise Photo: Ik Whan Kim (5th from the left), Vice Chairman of Hansae Mobility, Mirzoxid Murodilovich, Deputy Governor of Fergana Region, and other guests participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the company’s Turan plant in Uzbekistan on October 13, 2026. FERGANA, Uzbekistan, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hansae Mobility, the automotive co

Black Diamond Group Limited to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Host Conference Call

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Diamond Group Limited ("Black Diamond” or the "Company”) (TSX: BDI, OTCQX: BDIMF), a leading provider of space rental and workforce accommodation solutions, today announced the timing of its third quarter 2026 earnings release and conference call/webcast. Black Diamond intends to release its third quarter 2026 results after market close on Thursday, October 29, 2026, and host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. MT (11:00 a.m. ET) o

Northrim BanCorp Earns $14.4 Million, or $0.63 Per Diluted Share, in Third Quarter 2026

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NRIM) ("Northrim” or the "Company”) today reported net income of $14.4 million, or $0.63 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2026, compared to $15.3 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2026, and $27.1 million, or $1.20 per diluted share, in the third quarter a year ago. The decrease in the third quarter 2026 profitability as compared to the third quarter a year ago was mostly due

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Blue Jay Gold Announces Results of Annual General Meeting

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Jay Gold Corp. (TSXV: JAY) (OTCQB: JAYGF) (FSE: JAY) ("Blue Jay” or the "Company”), announces the results of its annual general meeting of shareholders held on October 15, 2026 (the "Meeting"). A total of 6,947,489 common shares were represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting, representing 14.6% of the 47,583,734 common shares issued and outstanding as of the August 31, 2026 record date. Shareholders approved all matters p

WATCH: Trump says he wants death penalty for anyone who kills a firefighter

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday (October 15) he wants the death penalty for anyone who kills a firefighter. Trump, who previously has called for the death penalty for anyone found guilty of killing a police officer, made the comment during a White House Rose Garden lunch honoring firefighter organizations. Trump said he had directed the Justice Department to seek the death penalty in such cases, specifically 'anybody that murders a firefighter going up a ladder.' VIDEO BY UNRESTRICTED

Luna, a small dog missing for over a month in Yellowstone, is reunited with her owners

For over a month, Luna, a Jack Russell terrier that bolted from her family's cabin during a vacation at Yellowstone National Park, eluded capture as fears for her survival mounted and winter weather approached. On Wednesday, her ordeal came to a happy ending when she was caught and reunited with her owners. The 10-year-old white dog with pointy ears and a gray collar had been spotted crossing intersections, strolling through employee housing and entering lodges through automatic doors at the spr

Mont Blanc’s snowy crown grows nearly 2 meters higher in 3 years

SAINT-GERVAIS LES BAINS — France's tallest mountain was nearly two meters higher last month than its last reported measurement in 2023, surveyors said Wednesday, putting the Alpine peak at 4,807.47 meters (15,772.5 feet). Mont Blanc's "summit is constantly shifting", said Jean des Garets, chief geometer in the Haute-Savoie department of southeastern France, after announcing the 1.88-metre increase. "Each individual measurement is not significant in itself," in the context of global warming

How Content CO Helped Turn Soccer’s Biggest Summer Into Record Digital Growth for Leagues Cup

Content CO used World Cup momentum, audience insights and an integrated content and media strategy to help drive record audience growth, website traffic and ticket purchases for Leagues Cup across the U.S., Mexico and Canada ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Content CO today shared results from its integrated marketing campaign for Leagues Cup 2026, the annual Concacaf-sanctioned soccer tournament featuring 36 clubs from MLS and LIGA MX. The campaign delivered triple-digit year-ov

Enough is Enough: Takeover Time 2026 Calls on CTNT Stockholders to Prepare to Make Their Voices Heard

Takeover Time says CTNT stockholders should examine the full record-from massive capital raises and unsecured third-party lending to repeated reverse splits, ineffective controls and the October high-vote Class B issuance-and decide whether the current Board should remain in office KIRKLAND, Wash., Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Natasha Yuryevna Ovsepyan, Managing Member of Takeover Time 2026 LLC and one of its five proposed director nominees, today called on stockholders of Cheetah Net Suppl

The Tech Interactive Announces Seismic Valley: The Earthquake Experience, Coming Summer 2027

Supporters can become part of the experience by dedicating a personalized book that may move and shake during earthquake simulations. San Jose, CA, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coinciding with today’s Great ShakeOut, The Tech Interactive, San Jose’s science center, announced Seismic Valley: The Earthquake Experience, a new 4,100-square-foot permanent exhibit opening in summer 2027. The Tech invites the community to help bring the experience to life, with a unique opportunity for supporters

Adams Diversified Equity Fund Reports Nine Month Results

BALTIMORE, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ADX) today announced the Fund’s investment returns for the first nine months of 2026. The total return on the Fund’s net asset value for the first nine months of 2026 was 12.9%, with dividends and capital gains reinvested. This compared to 12.8% and 11.5% total return for the S&P 500 Index and the Morningstar U.S. Large Blend category, respectively. The total return on the Fund’s market price for the period w

Timber Ridge Apartment Homes Announces Off-Campus Student Housing Availability Near CU Boulder

Timber Ridge Apartment Homes highlights its centrally located Boulder apartments as an off-campus option for students who want to walk to CU Boulder. Boulder, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Timber Ridge Apartment Homes, an apartment community located near the University of Colorado Boulder, today announced student housing availability for students seeking off-campus apartments within walking distance of campus. Located one block from CU Boulder, the community offers one-, two- and three-bedro

Adams Natural Resources Fund Reports Nine Month Results

BALTIMORE, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adams Natural Resources Fund, Inc. (NYSE: PEO) today announced the Fund’s investment returns for the first nine months of 2026. The total return on the Fund’s net asset value for the first nine months of 2026 was 34.4%, with dividends and capital gains reinvested. The comparable figures for the S&P 500 Energy Sector and the S&P 500 Materials Sector were 40.3% and 8.8%, respectively. Our benchmark, which is comprised of the S&P 500 Energy Sector (80%)

Expect the Unexpected: Booking.com's 2027 Travel Predictions Reveal the Ultimate Travel Flex is Going Off-Script

Unveiling 9 Transformative Trends Shaping How Australians Will Travel in 2027 SYDNEY, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th edition of Booking.com's Travel Predictions reveals that Australian travellers in 2027 are rewriting the rules - booking by mood, choosing companions based on budget, and seeking experiences that surprise themselves and their friends. Based on insights from more than 28,000 travellers across 32 countries and territories, including over 1,000 from Australia, the 9 trends se

AI teams produced $1.2B in audited output for Boulder startup Coheria in one year

Coheria’s collaborative AI platform assigns a different model family to check every piece of work and holds back anything that skipped a required step Fast facts What Coheria is: A collaborative AI platform that organizes open-source AI models into specialist teams that check each other’s work.How it checks work: Every team mixes model families, so the reviewing model never wrote the work. The Stickler feature enforces the best solutions through adversarial validation.Accountability: A real-time

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Trump says considering more military action against Iran

Nurturing a comprehensive approach to improving breast cancer care

By Krystal Anjela H. Gamboa, Special Features and Content Writer Breast cancer remains a major public health concern…

Electric vehicles gain ground as energy crisis accelerates Philippine electric mobility

Sometimes, everything that an industry needs to springboard to prosperity is a world in crisis. Similar to how…

Bringing affordable, quality housing closer to Filipinos

A home provides families with security and a place to build their future. Yet, for many Filipinos, owning…