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Rocket Software Named a Challenger in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI-Augmented Code Modernization Tools
Recognition highlights Rocket’s ability to execute and completeness of vision WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Software, a global technology leader in modernization software, today announced it has been named a Challenger in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI-Augmented Code Modernization Tools. We feel this recognition highlights Rocket Software’s ability to help enterprises modernize mission-critical applications with AI-assisted analysis, business-rule extraction,
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Treasury Bond Auction Announcement - RIKB 29 0416 - RIKB 42 0217 - Switch Auction or Cash payment
SeriesRIKB 29 0416RIKB 42 0217ISINIS0000039121IS0000033884Maturity Date04/16/202902/17/2042Auction Date08/07/202608/07/2026Settlement Date08/12/202608/12/202610% addition08/11/202608/11/2026 Buyback issueRIKB 26 1015 Buyback price (clean)99.7100 On the Auction Date, between 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., the Government Debt Management will auction Treasury bonds in the Series, with the ISIN numbers and with the Maturity Dates according to the table above. Article 6 of the General Terms of Auction fo
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INTERPOL to Join the IDB Rapid Response Task Force to Support Security in Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional Security and Justice Summit in Brazil Press Conference Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) President Ilan Goldfajn, INTERPOL Secretary General, Valdecy Urquiza, and Minister of Justice and Public Security of Brazil, Wellington Lima e Silva, hold a press conference at the Regional Security and Justice Summit in Brazil. BRASILIA, Brazil, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the Regional Security and Justice Summit in Brazil, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and INTE
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Big Blue Bubble brings "Weird Al” Yankovic to the Musical World of My Singing Monsters
The Monster World is getting "Bigger and Weirder” as Grammy Award-winning master of parody, "Weird Al” Yankovic is set to make his My Singing Monsters debut as the Legendary Monster "Alcordion” London, ONTARIO, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One of the most sought-after collaborations in the history of My Singing Monsters is finally about to become a reality, as musician, songwriter and entertainer extraordinaire "Weird Al” Yankovic is arriving in the game in Monster form. A perfect fit for t
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DP World Expands Cold Chain Capabilities With New €48M Antwerp Hub
Huge investment to boost capabilities supporting customers in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, perishables and other specialist industries Antwerp picture 1 DP World’s planned temperature-controlled logistics hub at the Port of Antwerp, a EUR 48 million investment that will enhance cold chain capacity and provide seamless multimodal connectivity. Antwerp picture 2 Warehouse mock-up of DP World’s future logistics facility in Antwerp, designed to strengthen Europe’s supply chains through specialised t
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President Marcos welcomes four new non-resident ambassadors in Malacañang
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday welcomed in Malacañang the non-resident ambassadors of Lesotho, Dominican Republic, Gambia, and Gabon, as he expressed hope to forge stronger relations with their respective countries. Ambassadors Retselisitsoe Theko (Lesotho), Reinaldo Rafael Espinal, (Dominican Republic), Masanneh Nyuku Kinteh (Gambia), and Landry Mboumba, (Gabon) presented their letters of credence to the President. In meeting Theko, Marcos said he l
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China and U.S. Business Communities Strengthen Ties, Explore New Opportunities for Supply Chain Cooperation
CHICAGO, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 30, 2026, the China-U.S. Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum and the 5th China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) Roadshow was held in Chicago. More than 180 business and government representatives from both countries were brought together for discussions. U.S.-China Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum The 5th China International Supply Chain Expo Roadshow In his remarks, Ren Hongbin, Chairman of the China Council for the Promotion of Internat
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OiiOii AI Launches AI Music Video Creator That Turns Songs Into Fully Produced Music Videos in Minutes
New end-to-end AI workflow analyzes music, understands lyrics, builds storyboards, generates cinematic visuals, and delivers professionally edited music videos in one creative process LOS ANGELES, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OiiOii AI, the AI-powered creative platform designed to help creators produce professional-quality content with teams of intelligent AI agents, today announced the launch of its AI Music Video feature-an end-to-end production system that transforms a song into a complete, p
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What Is "A.R.M.”? One Tech Expert Says It Could Be the Biggest Product Elon Musk Has Ever Built
In a new presentation, James Altucher explains the prediction behind the codename and how he believes everyday investors can position for it Washington, D.C., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Behind the codename is a prediction James Altucher says could dwarf anything Elon Musk has done before. In a new presentation, the former hedge fund manager explains what he means by "A.R.M.,” why he ties it to Tesla’s robotics ambitions, and how he believes everyday investors can position for it. Decoding
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Skyhigh Security Ranked #1 in Advanced SSE Use Case in 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Security Service Edge
Also recognized in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SSE as AI security, data sovereignty and hybrid resilience reshape enterprise requirements SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyhigh Security, the leader in data-centric Security Service Edge (SSE), today announced it ranked first among eight evaluated vendors in the Advanced SSE Use Case of the 2026 Gartner® Critical Capabilities Report for Advanced SSE., The report, which assesses products and services against various c
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Wizstar Among the First to Integrate Seedance 2.5
NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Wizstar will be among the first platforms to integrate Seedance 2.5, bringing the next generation of AI video creation to creators and enterprises. As AI video technology continues to evolve, users are demanding longer, higher-quality, and more controllable video generation. The integration of Seedance 2.5 will further expand Wizstar's AI video capabilities, giving users early access to one of the industry's latest video generation models. Seedance 2.5 on W
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New Publications Highlight Challenges in Recognizing and Treating Anaphylaxis in Infants and Toddlers
Two newly published papers underscore the need for increased awareness, caregiver education, and preparedness to help ensure timely use of epinephrine during severe allergic reactions Glen Allen, VA, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaléo today highlighted findings from two newly published papers that shed light on challenges in recognizing and treating anaphylaxis in infants and toddlers. Because signs and symptoms in young children may differ from those seen in older children and adults, seri
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IDB Expands Financing for Security in Latin America and the Caribbean to $4 Billion
Expanded pipeline responds to the region’s demands and builds on the success of the Alliance for Security, Justice and Development IDB Group President Ilan Goldfajn IDB Group President Ilan Goldfajn speaks at the Security Summit in Brasilia BRASILIA, Brazil, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the Regional Security and Justice Summit in Brazil, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced a historic expansion of financing for security in Latin America and the Caribbean from its previous
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Latisha Rose Appointed President and General Manager of Orbitel Communications
MARICOPA, Ariz., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orbitel Communications, a locally-based broadband communications company providing voice, video, mobile, and multi-gigabit high speed internet connectivity, has officially appointed Latisha Rose to President and General Manager. Serving as interim President and GM since September 2025, Rose extends her leadership role and continues to drive the development of the local go-to-market strategy and key initiatives. She manages the organization with
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Flock Conducting Nationwide Safety Audit of Camera Pole Installations
More than a dozen already adjusted in Tennessee Atlanta, GA, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flock has kicked off a nationwide review of camera pole installations across its network to ensure they are best positioned for drivers’ safety. While Flock’s installation standards are already designed to comply with strict transportation, accessibility, and engineering standards, recent feedback highlighted opportunities to optimize specific locations. Meeting existing standards is important, but Flo
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Egnyte Launches AI-Powered Workflow Automation With Built-In Governance to Help Organizations Scale Efficiently and Securely
New bulk extraction capabilities, natural-language-based agent building, a next-gen workflow builder, a new AI interface with document creation, and Regulation-to-Audit capabilities give regulated teams the ability to automate document-intensive processes in a governed environment, without IT dependency MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Egnyte, a leader in secure content collaboration, intelligence, and governance, today announced new AI-powered workflow automation capabil
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MEXC 0808 debuts as an annual brand event with Stock Season and a $500,000 prize pool
MUTSAMUDU, Comoros, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today unveiled MEXC 0808: Stock Season, the inaugural edition of its annual brand celebration centered on 0 Fees and Infinite Opportunities. Early bird registration is now open, ahead of the main campaign launch on August 8, offering participants the opportunity to compete for a share of a $500,000 prize pool. The launch establishes MEXC 0808 as an annual brand milestone built around 0 Fees and
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Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, charged with organizing the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, is on trial
LAS VEGAS — The man who prosecutors say orchestrated the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur is scheduled to go to trial Monday, almost 30 years after the fatal drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, faces a single count of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang in Shakur's death. He's been jailed since late 2023 and has pleaded not guilty. For decades, Shakur's unsolved killing has gripped hip-hop fans. H
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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - CAB Payments Holdings Plc
FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Name of exempt principal trader:Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree CAB Payments Holdings Plc(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trad
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Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - Alternative Income REIT plc
FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI) PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Name of exempt principal trader:Shore Capital Stockbrokers Ltd(b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree Alternative Income REIT plc(c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal tr
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Sands China Earns Great Place To Work Certification™
First integrated tourism and leisure enterprise in Greater China to receive this recognition MACAO, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of its people-centric corporate culture and outstanding workplace environment, Sands China Ltd. has been awarded the Great Place To Work Certification™ upon its first participation in the assessment conducted by Great Place To Work™, a global authority on workplace culture. The company has become the first integrated tourism and leisure enterprise in Gre
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Sinopec Commissions 50,000-Ton Specialty PVA Facility, Creating World's Largest Single-Site High-End PVA Production Base
CHONGQING, China, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") has commissioned a specialty polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) resin facility with an annual production capacity of 50,000 metric tons at its subsidiary, Chongqing SVW Chemical Co., Ltd. The facility achieved stable operation during its initial startup and produced products that met quality specifications, with the first shipment already sent to Europe. The new facility increases the site's total P
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"it's futuristic to see the level of automation", Ian Thorpe in an Exclusive Interview at Fox ESS's Factory
WENZHOU, China, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Ian Thorpe, an Australian multiple Olympic champion and Fox ESS's brand ambassador, visited Fox ESS's new smart factory in Wenzhou. Opened in June, the facility integrates cutting-edge technologies and has increased production efficiency by 66.7%. The factory covers 46,000 square metres and forms part of Fox ESS's plan to scale up manufacturing, reinforcing its long-term commitment to low-carbon energy solutions and global growth. "It's been
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