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Rapper Rick Ross charged with battery after domestic violence accusation
MIAMI BEACH, Florida — Rapper Rick Ross was arrested in Miami Beach early Thursday and charged with battery related to a domestic violence accusation, authorities said. Ross, whose legal name is William Roberts II, faces a felony charge of battery by strangulation, as well as a misdemeanor battery charge, according to online court records. An attorney for Ross, 50, said in a statement that Ross is being wrongfully accused by an ex-girlfriend whose true motivations are unclear. “The e
Read more →Candelaria wins silver in Asian Games poomsae
MANILA, Philippines — Teenager Juliana Mykhail Candelaria finished with a silver medal in women's individual poomsae on Thursday afternoon in the 20th Asian Games at the Toyohashi Gymnasium in Aichi, Japan. The 18-year-old Candelaria showed poise and grace in her routine, scoring 9.1300 points for a silver medal. South Korea's Haeun Jung scored 9.310 for the gold. Thitaree Kaewolanwasu completed the podium with 9.040 points.
Read more →Zealand Pharma announces Boehringer Ingelheim’s survodutide achieves up to 13.1% weight loss in new Phase III trial, alongside significant improvements in glycemic control in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes
Company announcement - No. 52 / 2026 Zealand Pharma announces Boehringer Ingelheim’s survodutide achieves up to 13.1% weight loss in new Phase III trial, alongside significant improvements in glycemic control in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes In the SYNCHRONIZE-2 trial, which met its co-primary endpoints, participants achieved significant body weight reduction of up to 13.1% versus 3.1% in the placebo arm, after 76 weeks of treatment with survodutide in people with type 2 diabetes, a po
Read more →Boehringer Ingelheim’s survodutide achieves up to 13.1% weight loss in new Phase III trial, alongside significant improvements in glycemic control in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes
Ingelheim, Germany Illustrative photo In the SYNCHRONIZE-2 trial, which met its co-primary endpoints, participants achieved significant body weight reduction of up to 13.1% versus 3.1% in the placebo arm, after 76 weeks of treatment with survodutide in people with type 2 diabetes, a population in which weight loss is typically more challenging.1Detailed results from the Phase III trial indicate survodutide improves key markers of cardiometabolic health, including a reduction of up to 1.21% in Hb
Read more →DaltonTx, the decision engine for drug discovery, launches advanced AI-powered antibody discovery platform
New capabilities enable researchers to analyse, characterise and prioritise antibody candidates at scale Integrated AI models and workflows support better informed decisions about which antibodies to progress experimentally LONDON, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DaltonTx, the decision engine for drug discovery, today announced the launch of advanced antibody discovery capabilities within the Dalton platform. The platform brings together antibody design, structure prediction and validation too
Read more →Numab Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Rajesh Chopra as Chief Scientific Officer to Advance its Proprietary Multispecific Antibody Pipeline
Appointment brings extensive experience spanning drug discovery, translational medicine, clinical development and scientific leadership HORGEN, Switzerland, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Numab Therapeutics ("Numab”), a biotechnology company advancing a proprietary pipeline of multispecific antibodies in immunology and oncology, today announced the appointment of Rajesh Chopra, M.D., PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer. Numab has pioneered a differentiated approach to multispecific antibody engi
Read more →Atrogi announces positive human data for ATR-258, its first-in-class, oral therapy designed to improve muscle function and body composition
In the 8-week study, ATR-258 was well-tolerated and associated with an approximately 13% mean improvement in lower extremity muscle power in combination with a beneficial effect on body composition, with an increase in lean muscle mass and a reduction in fat massData provide first human proof-of-mechanism and support Atrogi’s planned Phase 2 trial expected to initiate in 2027 STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atrogi AB, a clinical-stage biotech company pioneering novel GPCR pa
Read more →CROSSVOLUTION Is Coming: OMODA X to Make Its Global Debut on October 20, Opening Up New Possibilities for Crossover
WUHU, China, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The appeal of Crossover has always been its limitless potential. There are no fixed answers and no predetermined boundaries. It brings together qualities once thought to belong to different worlds, allowing familiar forms to take on an entirely new edge. Crossover | Always Opening Up What Comes Next As a global expert in the Crossover , OMODA has never stopped reimagining what crossover means. From the OMODA 5, which emphasizes sportiness and a futu
Read more →Inseego Completes Acquisition of Nokia’s Fixed Wireless Access Business
Transaction expected to approximately double Inseego’s revenue and expand its global footprint across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas SAN DIEGO, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inseego Corp. (NASDAQ: INSG) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Nokia’s Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) business, first announced on April 30, 2026. The acquisition is expected to approximately double Inseego’s revenue and position the company as a global wireless broadband leader.
Read more →homecoin.com is Proud to Announce the Expansion of its $199 Flat Fee MLS Listing Service to Kentucky
homecoin.com is Proud to Announce the Expansion of its $199 Flat Fee MLS Listing Service to Kentucky homecoin.com is Proud to Announce the Expansion of its $199 Flat Fee MLS Listing Service to Kentucky San Diego, CA, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- homecoin has expanded its flat fee MLS listing service to Kentucky, bringing its service to 40 states. Kentucky homeowners can now access the same flat fee listing service that homecoin offers in other states. $199 Flat Fee MLS Listing With homecoin
Read more →CallTower Transforms Its Global Communications Platform Through Acquisition of Momentum Telecom’s Voice and Collaboration Business
Transaction adds more than 3,500 customers and over 250 employees while expanding products, leadership, and expertise to accelerate global growth SALT LAKE CITY and ATLANTA, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CallTower, a global leader in cloud communications, customer experience, and managed services, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of assets associated with Momentum Telecom’s ("Momentum”) cloud voice and collaboration business, including its customer relationships. The tra
Read more →SkinHealth Systems Expands SkinStylus® SteriLock® MicroSystem to Europe
Professional microneedling and nano-needling device launches in UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Spain and Portugal The SkinStylus® SteriLock® MicroSystem The SkinStylus® SteriLock® MicroSystem, a professional microneedling and nano-needling device, is now available in the UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Spain and Portugal. LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SkinHealth Systems (Nasdaq: SKIN), home to flagship brand Hydrafacial™, today announced the European expansion of the SkinSty
Read more →StoneX and Cotlook to Launch New OTC Cotton Derivatives
The new suite of OTC derivatives will help cotton market participants manage basis risk associated with non-US cotton exports NEW YORK, Oct. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StoneX Markets LLC ("SXM"), a subsidiary of StoneX Group Inc. (NASDAQ: SNEX), has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Cotlook to launch a new suite of OTC cotton derivatives, designed to help market participants manage risk in an increasingly globalised cotton market. The first product developed under the partners
Read more →Offentliggørelse af prospekt, Investeringsforeningen Wealth Invest
Hermed offentliggøres et ajourført prospekt for Secure Spectrum-afdelingerne i Investeringsforeningen Wealth Invest. Prospektet er blevet ajourført som følge af en ændring i honorarstrukturen for porteføljeforvaltningshonoraret for så vidt angår afdeling Janus H High Yield Obligationer. Prospektet er vedhæftet denne meddelelse og kan ligeledes tilgås via Foreningens hjemmeside. For eventuelle spørgsmål kontakt Michael Frisch, direktør i foreningens investeringsforvaltningsselskab, på telefon 33
Read more →Boskalis awarded contract for inter-array cable installation at Zeevonk Offshore Wind Farm Phase 1
Boskalis vessel installing cables offshore Boskalis BOKA Ocean installing cables offshore Papendrecht, 01 October 2026 Boskalis has been awarded a contract by Zeevonk, the joint venture between Vattenfall and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, for the transport and offshore installation of the inter-array cable system for phase 1 of the Zeevonk Offshore Wind Farm in the Dutch North Sea. The contract represents a value that is considered to be sizable(1). The contract scope includes the transpor
Read more →Offentliggørelse af prospekt for Investeringsforeningen Nordea Invest
Med virkning fra den 1. oktober 2026 offentliggøres prospekt for Investeringsforeningen Nordea Invest med ændringer i emissionstillæg og indløsningsfradrag for en række afdelinger, herunder andelsklasser. Prospektet kan findes på https://www.nordeafunds.com/da/vores-fonde Med venlig hilsen Nordea Fund Management, filial af Nordea Funds Oy, Finland Tim Galberg-Lund Filialbestyrer
Read more →Women Business Owners Hear from Capitol Hill Experts on Wealth Taxes, Other Issues Facing Family Businesses
Women’s Business Owners Group Acts as ‘Kitchen Cabinet’ Advisory Panel to the Congressional Family Business Caucus Washington, DC (Hagerstown, MD), United States, October 1, 2026 -- Women business owners sat down with legislative insiders from Washington, D.C., here recently to discuss key legislative issues critical to women-owned family businesses, including looming wealth and estate taxes. The Women’s Business Owners Group (The Group) event was attended by over 20 women business owners and in
Read more →SEMIFIVE Signs Turnkey Contract with Mobilint to Develop Robotics AI Chip Under 'K-On-Device AI Semiconductor' Program
Accelerates commercialization of robotics AI chip through end-to-end "Spec Hand-off" developmentIntegrates next-generation memory and interface technologies, including LPDDR6, PCIe Gen6 and UCIe-SExpands applications beyond data center, HPC and edge AI into Physical AI, diversifying business portfolioSEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SEMIFIVE, a leading global provider of custom AI semiconductor (ASIC) solutions, announced today that it has signed a turnkey development contract wi
Read more →XPENG Announces Vehicle Delivery Results for September and Third Quarter 2026
GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XPeng Inc. ("XPENG" or the "Company," NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading global Physical AI company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for September and the third quarter of 2026. In September 2026, XPENG delivered 41,256 vehicles, representing a 5% increase over the prior month. Monthly deliveries of the XPENG L03 exceeded 10,000 units. For the third quarter of 2026, XPENG delivered a total of 118,390 vehicles, marking a 15% increase
Read more →Jenny McCarthy Begins Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Journey to Address Mold Toxicity and Environmental Toxins
Health advocate partners with MDLifespan to document her physician-led Advanced Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE) journey and educate others living with chronic inflammation, mold exposure, and toxic burden Jenny McCarthy tries Therapeutic Plasma Exchange with MDLifespan Jenny McCarthy chose Advanced Serial Therapeutic Plasma Exchange with MDLifespan, led by Dr. Paul Savage, to help address her issues with mold and environmental toxins. McCarthy has chosen to document her journey publicly to hel
Read more →Dairy Council of California Launches New Explore Nutrition Educational Product to Help Upper Elementary Students Discover Food, Health and Agriculture
New bilingual educational lessons for ages 9-11 debuts during National Farm-to-School Month, inspiring students to explore where food comes from and how it supports healthy growth and learning Explore Nutrition Student Workbook - English Dairy Council of California’s new Explore Nutrition student workbook helps children ages 9-11 investigate food, nutrition, agriculture and healthy eating through engaging, inquiry-based learning. Explore Nutrition Educational Products for Ages 9-11 Dairy Council
Read more →U.S. - Korea Framework Advances Deployment of Westinghouse Nuclear Technology in the United States
Framework commits up to $120 billion of Korean investment to support construction of new nuclear reactors in the United States Builds on strategic partnership between the U.S. Government, Brookfield and Cameco to accelerate the deployment of Westinghouse nuclear technology NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Asset Management ("Brookfield”) today welcomed the new strategic framework agreement between the United States Government ("U.S. Government”) and the Republic of Korea ("
Read more →Crown Castle Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call Details
HOUSTON, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) ("Crown Castle") plans to release its third quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Crown Castle has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 4:45 p.m. eastern time. A listen only live audio webcast of the conference call, along with any supplemental materials, can be accessed on the Crown Castle website at https://investor.crownc
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