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With Children's Day approaching, what has Yiwu, the "world's supermarket", prepared for children worldwide?

YIWU, China, May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiwugo.com, the official website of the Yiwu Commodity Market, is the largest commodity wholesale market in the world. As International Children's Day on June 1 draws near, data from Yiwugo shows that over the past two months, "toys" has not only topped the platform's list of popular sectors, but has consistently ranked among the top three most-searched keywords and most-viewed categories as well. The stationery sector has also posted a strong performanc

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Mountain America Credit Union Expands Arizona Commercial Lending Presence with Four SBA Specialists

Strengthens credit union’s commercial banking team with seasoned SBA lending experts, expanding business financing access, accelerating loan delivery and deepening personalized support for local entrepreneurs SANDY, Utah, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mountain America Credit Union today announced the addition of four experienced Small Business Administration (SBA) lending professionals to its Arizona commercial banking team, reinforcing its commitment to deliver small business financing and e

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Rankpage Malaysia Launches AIRM To Future-Proof AI Search Visibility

The AI SEO agency introduces AI Reputation Management (AIRM) as businesses face a new challenge: being discovered, trusted, and included in AI-generated answers. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rankpage, a leading Malaysia-based AI SEO agency, today announced the launch of AIRM, its AI Reputation Management framework. AIRM is an advanced visibility intelligence system designed to automate AI search workflows. Developed from Rankpage’s years of AI search expertise, AIRM i

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Lithium Ionic Announces Date for Annual and Special Meeting Of Shareholders

TORONTO, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithium Ionic Corp. (TSXV: LTH; OTCQX: LTHCF; FSE: H3N) ("Lithium Ionic” or the "Company”) set August 18, 2026, for its annual general and special meeting ("AGM”), when it will also fulfil the requisition of Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. ("Waratah”) for a shareholder meeting to address board renewal. On recommendation of Lithium Ionic’s special committee, the board of the Company has called the shareholder meeting to address typical annual matters, inclu

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Viper Networks Continues Strong Organic Growth in Release of First Quarter Financial Statements

TROY, Mich., May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Viper Networks (OTCPK: VPER) released its first quarter 2026 financial statements. Revenues from the quarter rose to $1.393 million, increasing from $1.307 million in the first quarter of 2025. The growth was primarily due to an increase in revenues from the Over-the-Top ("OTT”) business unit. Operating losses increased to $99,930, from $2,876 in the same period in 2025. The operating loss was primarily due to non-cash expenses, including depreciatio

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XRP Price Swings Extend Into the Week as AIX Alpha Unveils Short-Term Quantitative Strategy Pilot

Renewed ETF speculation, shifting institutional sentiment, and broader market uncertainty have kept XRP volatile this week, driving more traders toward real-time monitoring tools. LONDON, United Kingdom, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XRP extended its sharp price swings this week as volatility across crypto markets carried into another active week of trading. Traders are watching whether the token can stabilize near key resistance levels as sentiment shifts around institutional participation a

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REALTY ONE GROUP, ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST TRUSTED

Newsweek Names the Fast-Growing Global Brand to its list of America's Greatest Workplaces for Trust 2026 LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif., May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty ONE Group International, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE of the fastest-growing, family-owned franchises in the world, is the only global real estate brand named to Newsweek's 2026 List of America's Greatest Workplaces for Trust. This announcement is even more significant given the consolidation in the real estate ind

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Element Plumbing, Heating & Air Hides Treasure Chests Across St. George in Skateboard Giveaway Aimed at Keeping Kids Active

ST. GEORGE, UT, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ST. GEORGE, UT - May 22, 2026 - - Local home services company plans to give away 100 custom Element skateboards to community members who find treasure chests hidden around town and the local skate park. Element Plumbing, Heating & Air, a family-owned home services company serving Southern Utah, has launched a community giveaway designed to get kids off their screens and onto skateboards. Owners Jon and Jaimie Graham are personally hiding small tre

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Brøndby IF ansætter Julius Ohnesorge som fodbolddirektør og ophæver samarbejdet med Steve Cooper og Alan Tate

BRØNDBYERNES I.F. FODBOLD A/S CVR-nr. 83 93 34 10 Brøndby, den 22. maj 2026 SELSKABSMEDDELELSE NR. 4/2026 Brøndby IF ansætter Julius Ohnesorge som fodbolddirektør og ophæver samarbejdet med Steve Cooper og Alan Tate Brøndby IF har i dag indgået en aftale med Julius Ohnesorge, der tiltræder i rollen som fodbolddirektør dags dato. Brøndby IF har endvidere i dag ophævet samarbejdet med cheftræner Steve Cooper og assistenttræner Alan Tate med øjeblikkelig virkning. Brøndby IF Bestyrelsen Information

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Who killed Trump's AI order? Musk says it wasn't him

WASHINGTON — Speculation swirled Friday over the last-minute collapse of President Donald Trump's planned executive order on powerful AI models, with fingers pointing at the president's allies in Silicon Valley who oppose government oversight of the technology. A draft of the shelved order leaked to US media shows the White House had prepared new AI cybersecurity measures before Trump pulled the plug Thursday. His former AI czar had reportedly called Trump directly to raise objections. The

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Bitcoin News: Gruntle Announces $100,000 Milestone Using Web3Payments Infrastructure as Bitcoin Bulls Eye $150,000 Target

LONDON, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gruntle has officially announced the successful completion of a major $100,000 fundraising milestone, achieved in under 48 hours of launch using Web3Payments infrastructure. The announcement comes as Bitcoin sentiment continues to strengthen across global markets, with several analysts and market commentators increasingly pointing toward a potential move toward the $150,000 level if bullish momentum continues through the second half of the cycle. The rapi

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Publication of the Pitch Book ‘Why invest in VINCI, a global leader in infrastructure’

Nanterre, 22 May 2026 Publication of the Pitch Book ‘Why invest in VINCI, a global leader in infrastructure’ VINCI announces the publication of its Pitch Book ‘Why invest in VINCI, a global leader in infrastructure’ on its website: Annual reports and presentations | VINCI The main objective of this summary presentation, which is primarily intended for investors, is to highlight the main strengths of the VINCI Group's business model: key player to capture the world’s megatrends; high and recurrin

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Transgene’s Combined General Meeting of May 22, 2026

Strasbourg, France, May 22, 2026, 5:45 p.m. CET - The Combined Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting of Transgene’s shareholders was held today (May 22, 2026) at 11:00 a.m. CET at the Company’s headquarters (400 boulevard Gonthier d’Andernach - Parc d’Innovation - 67400 Illkirch-Graffenstaden, France). The Combined General Meeting was chaired by Alessandro Riva, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. In addition to approving the statutory and consolidated financial statements for the fiscal

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Global Times-Xi hails ‘new stage’ of relations in meeting with Putin in Beijing

Global Times: Xi and Putin advanced higher-quality China-Russia ties with new cooperation and global governance goals. Beijing, CHINA, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Military band performances, a 21-gun salute, a march-past by the honor guard, as well as children waving flowers, together constituted the grand welcome ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People held by President Xi Jinping for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday on his state visit to Beijing. The talks between the t

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KBC Ancora distributes an interim dividend of EUR 4.32 per share on 4 June 2026

Regulated information, inside information, Leuven, 22 May 2026 (17.40 CEST) KBC Ancora distributes an interim dividend of EUR 4.32 per share on 4 June 2026 The Board of Directors of Almancora Société de gestion, statutory director of KBC Ancora, decided at its meeting on 22 May 2026, to make an interim dividend payable on 4 June 2026, of EUR 4.32 gross per KBC Ancora share. The net coupon amount, after deduction of 30% withholding tax, is EUR 3.024 per share. No final dividend will be paid. The

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Elis: Disclosure of trading in own shares occured from May 18 to May 21, 2026

Disclosure of trading in own shares occurred from May 18 to May 21, 2026 Puteaux, May 22, 2026 In accordance with the regulations on share buybacks, in particular Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, Elis hereby declares the purchases of its own shares made from May 18 to May 21, 2026 under the buyback program authorized by the 24th resolution of the General Shareholders' Meeting of May 22, 2025: Aggregated presentation: Issuer nameIssuer code (LEI) Transaction dateISIN CodeDaily total Volume (in number o

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Plunder complaint filed vs Sen. Marcoleta, Mike Defensor

MANILA, Philippines — Field investigators from the Office of the Ombudsman filed a complaint for alleged plunder against Sen. Rodante Marcoleta, former lawmaker Michael Defensor, and two other people before the said office which later ordered the respondents to file counter-affidavits. In an Order dated May 21, 2026, the Office of the Ombudsman gave the respondents 15 days from receipt of its order to make the filing. In the complaint, filed last May 18, the investigators said that "Marcol

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A grieving father buries his 6-year-old after a land mine kills 3 children in Syria's Idlib

IDLIB, Syria — Idris al-Ridah wept as he carried the lifeless body of his 6-year-old son Amir, wrapped in a yellow and brown blanket, in northwest Syria. The father collapsed to the ground as he laid his son to rest, his small body lowered into a grave next to two other young children who were siblings, Aya al-Fankih, 4, and Rayan al-Fankih, 6. The three children were killed on Thursday in the village of Abu Habbah, in the countryside in the northwestern province of Idlib, when a land mine

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The game's afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes Day

SCHATTENHALB, Switzerland — From 221B Baker Street in central London to a cliffside waterfall in the Swiss Alps, generations of armchair detectives are celebrating International Sherlock Holmes Day on Friday. Fans will mark Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's birthday in tribute to the author and his most famous character whose adventures continue to shape popular culture around the world. The celebrations began earlier this month when — sporting Victorian capes, deerstalker hats and period go

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Singapore Management University Launches South-east Asia's First University-Anchored Fund Dedicated to Urban Solutions & Sustainability

The fund will invest in startups in SMU's flagship Urban SustaInnovator accelerator programme, which began incubating them from February 2026. SINGAPORE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU) today announced the launch of the Urban SustaInnovator (USI) Fund, a US$10 million (S$12.69 million) investment programme designed to support startups emerging from USI, SMU's flagship accelerator for urban solutions and sustainability (USS) ventures for expansion in Singapore a

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All Along the Watchtower: AI City Hall Project Proposes Fixes for $44B CLJA E/O Crisis (Veterans First for America)

Why ’Quantum-AI Agency’ tool & talks with VA Million Veteran Program may resolve 440,000 gridlocked toxic exposure claims in months, not centuries. CLJA Veterans: Is Uncle Sam’s Marker Still Good on CLJA E/O & PACT Act Claims WASHINGTON, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As more than 440,000 Camp Lejeune Justice Act (CLJA) claims remain gridlocked between the trial litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern North Carolina and, more recently, a reported Chapter 11 legal action in Colora

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The Newest Name on Nasdaq Wants to Help the Body Rebuild Itself

Issued on behalf of Conexeu Sciences Inc. A biotech debut out of Reno is betting that the next wave of medicine won’t replace tissue - it’ll grow it back. NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Metal News News Commentary - Somewhere between a 3D printer, a stem cell lab, and an operating room, a quiet shift has been building in medicine. The premise is no longer to put something foreign into the body when tissue is lost. The premise is to give the body the scaffolding, the cues, and t

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 and G16 Arrive in the US with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 and RTX 50 Series

The ultraportable ROG flagships gain ROG Nebula HDR OLED Display and higher TGP headroom Fremont, CA, May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASUSRepublic of Gamers (ROG) announced today that the new 2026 ROG Zephyrus G14 and Zephyrus G16 are now available for purchase at the ASUS Online Store and Best Buy. The refreshed ultraportable flagships pair the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 3 processors with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs at higher TGP; delivering increased performance in the sa

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Security Bancorp, Inc. Announces Annual Cash Dividend

MCMINNVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Security Bancorp, Inc. (OTCBB:SCYT.OB) announced that the Corporation’s Board of Directors has declared an annual cash dividend of $1.00 per share on the Corporation’s outstanding common stock. The cash dividend will be payable on July 1, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 1, 2026. Security Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Security Federal Savings Bank of McMinnville, TN a Tennessee state-chartered finan

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