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Powerus to Complete Merger with Aureus Greenway Holdings October 1 and Trade as PUSA on Nasdaq
On completion, AGH will be renamed Powerus Corporation and Powerus will operate as a public company. Shares will continue to trade on Nasdaq under the symbol PUSA. No change to the symbol is expected in connection with completion. ROCK HILL, S.C., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autonomous Power Corporation, dba Powerus ("Powerus”), and Aureus Greenway Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: PUSA) ("AGH”), today announced that the parties currently expect to complete their previously announced merger tomorrow
Read more →RoadHitter: Redefine Off-Road Electric Scooter
ZonDoo flagship model for hyper scooter enthusiasts & hardcore players. LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZonDoo E‑Mobility officially introduces the RoadHitter, its next‑generation hyper‑performance off‑road electric scooter designed to fix common performance trade‑offs found in competing models. Engineered for high‑speed off‑road exploration as well as long‑distance daily commuting, the RoadHitter features a 10,000‑W peak dual‑motor system paired with a 72‑V high‑performance lith
Read more →Total Voting Rights
FORESIGHT VCT PLC LEI: 213800GNTY699WHACF46 TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS 30 SEPTEMBER 2026 In conformity with DTR 5.6.1R, the Company announces that, as at 30 September 2026, the Company's issued share capital consisted of 351,918,283 Ordinary Shares in issue. There are no shares held in Treasury. The total number of voting rights of the Company is 351,918,283. This figure may be used by Shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their
Read more →International Petroleum Corporation Updated Share Capital
International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) reports the following, in accordance with the Swedish Financial Instruments Trading Act: Following the cancellation of 431,638 common shares repurchased by IPC under the normal course issuer bid / share repurchase program, the total number of issued and outstanding common shares of the Corporation is 111,727,666 common shares with voting rights as at September 30, 2026 and IPC holds no common shares in tre
Read more →Expedience Software Launches AI-Enhanced Proposal Manager: Delivering In-Document Workflow Governance Directly in Microsoft Word
New release turns Microsoft Word into a governed RFP command center, introducing prompt-grounded Copilot alongside dynamic Flagging to inspect, track, and verify deal strategy MANCHESTER, N.H., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Expedience Software, a leader in proposal automation native to Microsoft Word, today announced the release of AI Proposal Manager, an advanced Word ribbon solution built to improve RFP response efficiency and accuracy. The release introduces dedicated Copilot capabilitie
Read more →Quarterly Government Debt Management Prospect
Q4/2026 In Q4, government bonds will be offered for sale in the amount of 28.5 b.kr. market value.The bonds that could conceivably be offered are all benchmark Government series, and issue size and market conditions will determine how much, if any, will be sold in each series.There is the possibility of switch auctions of RIKB 27 0415 during the quarter. Attachment GDM Q4 Prospect 2026
Read more →China Unicom Europe Marks 20th Anniversary in London with AI and Mid-Autumn Showcase
LONDON, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China Unicom Europe celebrated its 20th anniversary and hosted a Mid-Autumn product showcase in London. About 110 guests, including executives from leading European and UK companies, telecom operators, mobile business customers and partners, attended the event to explore AI-driven digital opportunities and international cooperation. Han Xing, General Manager of China Unicom Europe, reviewed the company’s journey since it established a presence in London
Read more →281M $APEING Tokens Burned as Solana Pullback Draws Attention to Emerging Crypto Projects
NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BitMine’s latest Ethereum accumulation has generated fresh ETH market discussion after the company added millions of dollars worth of ETH and increased its reserves beyond 6 million Ethereum. Meanwhile, Solana faced short-term pressure as uncertainty remained around the timeline for its Alpenglow upgrade, prompting continued discussion around SOL price movements and future network developments. The changing crypto landscape is also drawing attention t
Read more →Appointment of Non-Executive Director
30 September 2026 HARGREAVE HALE AIM VCT PLC (the "Company”) Appointment of Non-Executive Director Hargreave Hale AIM VCT plc today announces the appointment of a new Non-Executive Director. The Company is committed to its ongoing refreshment of the Board and to ensure it has appropriate succession plans in place. Following an external recruitment process the Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Duncan John Neale as an independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 October 20
Read more →Watch: Local leaders can't claim ignorance on issues in their jurisdiction, says Palace
Palace Press Officer Claire Castro says local leaders cannot be ignorant for years about irregularities in their own jurisdiction. In a press briefing on Sept. 30, 2026, Castro reacted to the appearance of Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte at the Senate Impeachment Trial, where he said he had no knowledge that GenCorp. Industries Inc. was linked to Vice President Sara Duterte until it was brought up in the impeachment proceedings. Gencorp is a firm reported to have secured 19 contracts with the
Read more →Ryoma bucks heat, ‘discomfort’ to seize ICTSI Iloilo lead
MANILA, Philippines – Playing 18 holes in a bowtie under the sweltering heat of an exacting golf course is hardly the ideal recipe for a breakthrough. Yet Miki Ryoma did just that Wednesday, shrugging off the discomfort – and seemingly everything else the Iloilo Golf and Country Club threw at him – to fire a near-flawless 66 and emerge as the bewildered leader halfway through the ICTSI Iloilo Golf Challenge here. The 35-year-old Japanese kept his cool in conditions that tested
Read more →Ambassador Lhuillier leads consultations ahead of Philippines-Spain 80th Anniversary
STRENGTHENING coordination among Philippine representatives, the Philippine Embassy in Madrid, led by Ambassador for Spain and Andorra Philippe Lhuillier, convened its Annual Consultations with Philippine Consular Officers — bringing together seven honorary consular officers, attached agencies, and the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona. The consultation focused on aligning priorities and strengthening cooperation ahead of the Philippines-Spain 80th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relatio
Read more →Watch: Heavy rains cut off Ecuador town as Viche River overflows access road
Rising waters from the Viche River submerges the only road into the town of Cube in Ecuador's Esmeraldas province, after days of heavy rainfall. Residents and vehicles are seen navigating floodwaters as the swollen river threatens to overflow further. VIDEO BY AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Check out our Streaming Channel: https://streaming.manilatimes.net/ Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net Follow us: Facebook - https://tmt.
Read more →Hong Kong outlines strategies for deepening development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area and enhancing green transformation
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 September 2026 - Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee announced the First Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) (2026-2030) and his fifth Policy Address on September 16, rolling out measures to further sharpen Hong Kong's edge amid global competition, consolidate development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) and promote green transformation. Initiatives aim to su
Read more →From Digital Cultural Creativity to Year-Round Ice and Snow: Chengdu's Diverse Tourism Boosts Inbound Appeal
Chengdu Dongfang Zhenghuo Culture Media Co., Ltd. CHENGDU, China, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 29, the 2026 Chengdu International Digital Light and Shadow Art Festival, hosted by Chengdu Dongfang Zhenghuo Culture Media Co., Ltd., officially opened at Eastern Suburb Memory. Bringing together 36 digital artworks from multiple countries worldwide, the festival adopts a dual-track model combining indoor immersive exhibitions and outdoor public light displays, covering architectura
Read more →Jennylyn Mercado’s camp declines to comment on ex Patrick Garcia’s statements
MANILA, Philippines — Actress Jennylyn Mercado’s camp on Wednesday said she will not comment or grant interviews regarding Patrick Garcia’s recent statements about their past relationship. In an official statement released by Aguila Entertainment, Mercado’s camp said the actress would rather not share her side of the story after Garcia discussed their relationship and 2008 breakup in an interview with Ogie Diaz on YouTube. “Everyone is entitled to share their story
Read more →Sofronio Vasquez joins Young Voices of the Philippines for Asean song
MANILA, Philippines — Fresh from making history as the first Filipino and first male Asian winner of “The Voice” Season 26, Sofronio Vasquez has joined the Young Voices of the Philippines (YVP) for “Seas Unbroken,” a song celebrating unity among Southeast Asian nations. Vasquez made his debut performance of the song with YVP aboard the Wish 107.5 Bus, bringing together the internationally recognized vocalist and a new generation of Filipino choral performers. Writte
Read more →DHL Express Appoints Julian Neo as Managing Director for Hong Kong and Macau
Effective October 1, 2026, Julian Neo succeeds Andy Chiang as Managing Director for DHL Express Hong Kong and Macau; Andy will retire from DHL Group on January 1, 2027 Julian brings more than 25 years of experience across sales, commercial and general management roles at DHL Express in Asia Pacific HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 September 2026 - DHL Express, the world's leading international express service provider, has appointed Julian Neo as Managing Director for DHL Express Hon
Read more →TrendAI Vision One™ Extends Claude Compliance API Integration to Cover Claude Code and Cowork Sessions
Security teams can now investigate AI agent activity, including prompts, responses and tool calls, alongside the rest of their security telemetry HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 30 September 2026 - TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), today expanded support for Claude's Compliance API in TrendAI Vision One™. The integration now covers Claude Code and Cowork session transcripts from Claude Enterprise. It
Read more →Eureka Ergonomic Expands Opal Collection With AURELIA, Bringing Furniture-Inspired Design to the Modern Home Office
The latest addition to the Opal family extends the collection’s architectural design language into a lighter, more residential expression for remote workers, professionals, and design-conscious homes Los Angeles, California, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eureka Ergonomic has expanded its Opal home office collection with the introduction of AURELIA, a new standing desk designed to bring the functionality of an adjustable workstation into living rooms, bedrooms, studies, and other residential
Read more →New Zscaler Report Reveals AI-Assisted Attackers Move to Massive Data Theft, Executive Targeting, and Millions in Extortion Payments
New Zscaler ThreatLabz 2026 Ransomware Report finds attackers stole nearly 900 terabytes of data, increasingly targeted employees with privileged roles, and used GenAI to accelerate operations SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the cybersecurity platform for the AI era, today released new findings from the Zscaler ThreatLabz 2026 Ransomware Report, showing that ransomware is on the rise, and is being aided by AI, increasing by more than 275% since la
Read more →Payhawk expands in Poland to support growing businesses with AI-native spend management
LONDON, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Payhawk, the AI-native spend management platform helping finance teams save time and money, today opened its Warsaw office and established Poland as a standalone commercial region with a dedicated team. The expansion follows nearly 30% growth in demand from Polish businesses using Payhawk over the past year, achieved without a local sales presence. Digitised, but not automated The expansion comes as Poland becomes the first large EU economy since Italy
Read more →Offer for Subscription
30 SEPTEMBER 2026 NORTHERN 2 VCT PLC OFFER FOR SUBSCRIPTION Further to the announcement made by Northern 2 VCT PLC ("the Company”) on 16 September 2026 in conjunction with Northern Venture Trust PLC and Northern 3 VCT PLC (together with the Company known as "the Northern VCTs”), in respect of the offers of new ordinary shares for subscription in the 2026/27 tax year ("the Offers”), the Company announces that its offer is now open to applications. Applications for new shares in the Company will b
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