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Dassault Aviation: Total number of shares and voting rights - 31 08 26
DASSAULT AVIATION French corporation (société anonyme) with a share capital of 62,170,196.80 euros Headquarters: 78, quai Marcel Dassault 92210 SAINT-CLOUD 712 042 456 RCS Nanterre Information concerning the total number of voting rights and shares as per article L. 233-8 II of the French Commercial Code (Code de commerce) and article 223-16 of the General Regulations (Règlement Général) of the French Market Authority (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) Date Total number of shares Total number of
Read more →Alkeus Announces Publication in JAMA Ophthalmology of Efficacy and Safety Results from the TEASE-1 Study of Gildeuretinol in Stargardt Disease
Daily treatment with oral gildeuretinol met the primary endpoint and resulted in a statistically significant reduction in the growth rate of retinal atrophic lesions compared to untreated group.Gildeuretinol was well tolerated with no patient-reported events of dark adaptation delays or night blindness.The publication provides the first peer-reviewed report of efficacy and safety results from a randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled study in Stargardt disease. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 03,
Read more →RIXOC Unleashes the GT60: A 4000W Peak Motor Electric Dirt Bike Built for Adults Who Refuse to Compromise on Riding Experience!
The All-New GT60 Redefines Dual-Purpose Electric Mobility, Merging Urban Commuting and Off-Road Adventure in a UL-Certified Package LOS ANGELES, Sept. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RIXOC today launched the GT60 Electric Dirt Bike, engineered for adult riders who demand weekday utility and weekend adrenaline. With a UL2849-certified electrical system, the GT60 is the ultimate "do-it-all" electric motorcycle for the modern explorer. Unleash the Power: 4000W Peak for City Streets and Mountain Trails
Read more →BulkPublish Opens Its Entire Publishing Stack to AI Agents Using Social Media API
Social publishing has always ended with a person clicking a schedule. BulkPublish has removed that step, exposing 51 publishing operations across 15 networks to autonomous agents through its API and MCP server Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, September 3, 2026 -- BulkPublish, a social media scheduling platform, has opened its entire publishing stack to AI agents, giving autonomous software the same access to social channels that human users have. Agents can now draft, queue and publish across every con
Read more →HuntScout Launches to Help Hunters Navigate Public and Private Land Across the U.S. and Canada
The new app brings land ownership, access boundaries and season data for both countries into a single map, so hunters always know where they stand. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 3, 2026 -- HuntScout, a hunting maps app built for hunters on both sides of the border, has officially launched across the United States and Canada. The app brings private parcel ownership, American public land from BLM and National Forest to state and walk-in access, and Canadian Crown land together on a single ma
Read more →LOOK: EST Cola def. Nxled (3-2)
PVL 2026 Invitational Conference EST Cola def. Nxled, 3-2 Nannaphat Moonjakham Player of the Game #PVL2026
Read more →Quantinuum Signs Non-binding MOU with Aramco to Explore Synergies Leveraging Industrial Quantum Computing Research, Applications, and Expertise
Non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aims to support innovation and operational excellence within the energy sector. RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantinuum, a leading quantum computing company, today announced the signing of a non-binding MOU with Aramco, one of the world's leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, to explore a series of industrial use cases, enhance quantum computing capabilities, and prepare for a potential research collaboration focus
Read more →Philippines pursues oil reserve deals with Saudi Arabia, Japan and UAE
THE Philippines is pursuing oil reserve partnerships with Saudi Arabia, Japan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as it seeks to expand its emergency fuel stockpiles, with a proposed Saudi-backed facility potentially holding 50 million barrels of oil. “Our plan is to keep on expanding up to 15 million [barrels],” Energy Director Rino E. Abad […]
Read more →Palace: Fiscal discipline to cushion peso weakness and risks from inflation
MALACAÑANG on Thursday said the government is relying on fiscal discipline and targeted public spending to help cushion the economy from inflation risks arising from the peso’s weakness and the war in the Middle East. “The recent weakening of the peso was brought about by brewed US dollar strength and rising global prices of oil,” […]
Read more →PHL revisits flood master plan as climate risks intensify
THE government is reviewing the country’s flood control master plan after recent severe weather exposed gaps in existing flood management measures, with Malacañang acknowledging that plans crafted by previous administrations were never fully implemented. “There was already a master plan as far back as the 1930s and 1940s,” Palace Press Officer Clarissa A. Castro told […]
Read more →State auditors flag P279M in child care funds
THE Department of Education’s Early Childhood Care and Development Council failed to account for P278.9 million in fund transfers to local governments despite the completion of the projects they financed, state auditors said, raising concerns over the agency’s monitoring of public funds.
Read more →Liquor makers oppose ‘substantial’ excise tax hike
LIQUOR manufacturers on Thursday opposed substantial increases in excise taxes on their products, warning that higher rates could hurt legitimate businesses, reduce government revenues, and encourage illicit trade. At a House of Representative Committee on Ways and Means hearing, Distilled Spirits Association of the Philippines (DSAP) President Olivia Limpe-Aw urged lawmakers to retain the existing […]
Read more →Senate rating dips; House climbs
THE Senate’s trust and satisfaction ratings declined in the second quarter, while the House of Representatives saw its ratings climbed, an OCTA Research survey showed. The second-quarter nationwide survey, conducted from July 4-11, found national trust in the Senate slipped to 41% from 44% in the first quarter; while public satisfaction with its performance declined […]
Read more →Palace still studying MVUC hike
MALACAÑANG said a proposed increase in the motor vehicle users’ charge (MVUC) will have to be weighed against President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s push to ease the tax burden on the middle class and small businesses. Data from the Department of Finance (DoF) showed that the Promoting Growth, Revenue, and Equity towards Socio-Economic Sustainability (ProGRESS) […]
Read more →Marcos orders aid for seafarers’ kin
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has ordered concerned government agencies to extend assistance to the families of two Filipino seafarers who died in a security incident in the Strait of Hormuz. Palace Press Officer Clarissa A. Castro on Thursday said the two seafarers were from Cabuyao, Laguna and Daanbantayan, Cebu. “The President and the administration […]
Read more →SC vows fair and safe Bar exams
THE Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday assured this year’s Bar examinees that it has taken steps to ensure the integrity and orderly conduct of the examinations, which begins on Sunday. Associate Justice Samuel H. Gaerlan, chairperson of the 2026 Bar Examinations, said the Court had prepared and dedicated itself to ensuring that the exams would […]
Read more →Senate panel OKs CoA, Ombudsman budgets for 2027
THE Senate Finance Committee on Thursday approved the Commission on Audit’s (CoA) and the Office of the Ombudsman’s proposed budget for next year. Senator Emmanuel Joel J. Villanueva backed the CoA’s proposed P16.04-billion budget, noting that he is open to supporting the agency if it seeks an additional budget to address the challenges they’re facing […]
Read more →DoJ: 15-year-old in Tacloban school shooting to face murder raps
THE Department of Justice (DoJ) said that the Tacloban City Prosecutor’s Office has ordered the filing of four counts of frustrated murder and six counts of attempted murder against a 15-year-old child in conflict with the law (CICL) over the June 22 shooting at San Jose National High School. Justice Undersecretary Ian Norman E. Dato […]
Read more →Ombudsman files raps vs ex-BFP chief in P485-M ambulance case
THE Office of the Ombudsman has filed graft and bribery charges before the Sandiganbayan and dismissed former Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Director Jesus P. Fernandez from government service over the procurement of 132 ambulances worth P485.6 million. Mr. Fernandez was charged with two counts each of indirect bribery and violation of the Anti-Graft and […]
Read more →Central Luzon floods hit 4.24 million residents
SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga — Widespread flooding and other weather-related incidents have affected more than 4.24 million people in Central Luzon, with 582 incidents recorded as of Sept. 3, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Central Luzon reported. OCD-Central Luzon Officer-in-Charge Shelby A. Ruiz said flooding hit 542 barangays in Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, […]
Read more →Stocks rise on bargain hunting, peso recovery
PHILIPPINE STOCKS climbed on Thursday amid bargain hunting and the peso’s slight rebound against the greenback, with investors taking positions before the release of August inflation data. The Philippine Stock Exchange index rose by 0.27% or 16.19 points to close at 6,069.42, while the broader all shares index went up by 0.51% or 17.20 points […]
Read more →DoTr confident it can complete much-reduced 30-project lineup
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said it is optimistic about completing the 30 flagship projects that it will receive funding for under the proposed 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP). In the 2027 NEP, the DoTr was allocated P300.96 billion, Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Z. Lopez told the House appropriations committee on Thursday. The NEP total […]
Read more →PHL credibility with foreign investors hurt by business costs; charter-level reforms urged
THE PHILIPPINES needs to build credibility with foreign investors’ reforms by bringing down the cost of doing business and pursuing legal reforms at the constitutional level, a senior lawyer said.
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