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UFV's Amanda Wurz helps kids with cancer and blood disorders move, play, and connect

Amanda and her team are launching The Move Club in B.C. this fall with planned expansion to Ontario and the Maritime provinces soon after. Dr. Amanda Wurz Dr. Amanda Wurz A participant in The Move Club, Alberta edition A past participant in The Move Club, which is expanding to B.C., Ontario, and the Maritimes. Chilliwack, B.C., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Chilliwack, B.C.) September 10, 2026 - For children affected by cancer or blood disorders, staying active might mean performing gentle

Starlight Investments Announces Successful Close of UK BTR Fund II

Total capital commitments of £680 million across Fund II and ancillary investment vehicles will support the acquisition and delivery of over 6,000 homes - as Starlight continues to strengthen its position among the UK's largest BTR operators TORONTO, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Starlight Investments ("Starlight"), a leading global real estate investment and asset management firm, has announced the successful closing of Starlight UK BTR Fund II ("Fund II"). Photograph of Trinity Heights, Starl

Tencent Music Entertainment Group Announces Closing of US$1,000 Million Notes Offering

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Music Entertainment Group ("TME," or the "Company") (NYSE: TME and HKEX: 1698), the leading all-in-one music and audio entertainment platform in China, today announced the closing of its public offering of US$1,000 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes consisting of US$500 million of 5.050% notes due 2031 and US$500 million of 5.650% notes due 2036. The notes have been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933,

Lancet Publication Marks Important Advance in Influenza Prevention for Older Adults

Phase 3 study demonstrates benefits of the first influenza vaccine to combine three proven approaches to enhancing protection for older adults in a single vaccine. MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CSL Seqirus, a business of CSL (ASX: CSL; USOTC: CSLLY), today announced publication of pivotal Phase 3 study results for its MF59®-adjuvanted cell-based higher-dose quadrivalent influenza vaccine (aQIVc) in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, marking an important milestone in the

NCLA Halts Montgomery County, Maryland’s Ban on Synagogue Defending Itself with Firearms

Silver Spring Jewish Center, Inc., et al. v. Montgomery County, Maryland, et al. Washington, D.C., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland issued a preliminary injunction in Silver Spring Jewish Center, et al. v. Montgomery County allowing members of Silver Spring Jewish Center in Montgomery County, Maryland to carry firearms in their synagogue, a self-defense measure. The New Civil Liberties Alliance represents the synagogue in this lawsuit

Brutus Mining Grants Incentive Stock Options

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brutus Mining Inc. ("Brutus" or the "Company") (CSE: BRU), is pleased to announce that it has granted an aggregate of 1,000,000 stock options (the "Options") to members of its board of directors, management team and a consultant of the Company. The Options are exercisable at a price of $0.31 per common share for a term of two (2) years. The Options are governed by the terms of the Company's Equity Incentive Plan and the Options, and

Autra Batteries Partners with CovaU Energy to Link Home Battery Installation with Solar-Smart Power Plans

The partnership connects EnergyLIB battery systems and accredited installation through Autra Batteries Australia with CovaU Energy plans, giving eligible households a clearer pathway from storage installation to energy retail SYDNEY, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Autra Batteries Australia, EnergyLIB’s local retail partner in Australia for residential inverters and battery systems across New South Wales and South East Queensland, today announced a partnership with CovaU Energy, an Australian

North American Construction Group Announces the Appointment of Brad Rogers as President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

ACHESON, Alberta, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Construction Group Ltd. ("NACG” or "the Company”) (TSX:NOA.TO/NYSE:NOA) today announced the appointment of Brad Rogers as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer effective December 1, 2026. Mr. Rogers will also join the Company’s board of directors as of the same date. This appointment completes a global search process that took place over several months and involved a rigorous assessment of several highly qualified

Family Offices are Becoming One of the Most Powerful Forces in Hospitality Investment in Asia-Pacific, Questex's IHIF Asia Highlights Growing Influence of Private Capital

HONG KONG, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hospitality has become the top real estate asset class for family office capital in Asia-Pacific, highlighting the sector's growing appeal to private investors. IHIF Asia supports this increasingly important investor segment with dedicated content and networking opportunities for family offices and family office-owned property groups. Family Offices are Becoming One of the Most Powerful Forces in Hospitality Investment in Asia-Pacific, Questex’s IHIF Asi

Thailand Launches FastPass Program, Unlocking USD 21 billion in Strategic High-Tech Investment

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 23 June 2026 - Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul formally launched Thailand FastPass at Government House, mobilizing over USD 21 billion (approximately 700 billion baht) in strategic high-tech investment. The program integrates eight government agencies to cut regulatory approval timelines by up to 50 percent, accelerating approved investments from license to operating factory. FastPass targets high-value sectors including advanced electronics, aero

Thailand’s SUBCON Expo Hits $705 Million in Parts Trade as Global Manufacturers Seek New Suppliers

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 19 May 2026 - SUBCON Thailand - ASEAN's largest industrial sourcing expo - closed its 20th edition with an estimated USD 705.5 million in parts trade (approximately 23 billion baht), as manufacturers worldwide pushed deeper into Southeast Asia to broaden industrial partnerships. The event ran May 13-16 in Bangkok, drawing more than 50,000 participants and generating over 9,600 business matching pairs. It is co-organized by the Thailand Board of Inves

Thailand Approves $29 Billion Investment Wave as Data Center Demand Surges

TikTok leads new BOI approvals as Thailand moves to strengthen power readiness, clean energy access and fast-track strategic investment BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 May 2026 - Thailand's Board of Investment (BOI) has approved six major projects worth a combined 958 billion baht, or approximately USD 29 billion, led by a large-scale data infrastructure expansion by TikTok System (Thailand) Co., Ltd., underscoring the country's growing role as a regional hub for data centers, cl

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel Earns Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Best Choice Recognition

Ora King Salmon Ora King Salmon at Vista Prime Steaks & Seafood SNOQUALMIE, Wash., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel announced today that it has earned recognition through the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Best Choice restaurant program, becoming the first casino property nationwide to participate in the program and only the second company in Washington state authorized to display the Seafood Watch seal. The recognition reflects Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel’s commit

Heartland Express Inc. Earns 21st Quest for Quality Award

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (www.heartlandexpress.com) (HTLD) is pleased to announce it has been recognized with Logistics Management Magazine’s Quest for Quality Award for the twenty-first time in the last twenty-three years. Heartland Express has received Logistics Management Magazine’s 2026 Quest for Quality Award within the Expedited Motor Carriers classification. To determine the best of the best, Logistics Management’s readers vote on car

Descartes Announces Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Financial Results

Record Revenues and Income from Operations WATERLOO, Ontario and ATLANTA, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (TSX:DSG) (Nasdaq:DSGX) announced its financial results for its fiscal 2027 second quarter (Q2FY27). All financial results referenced are in United States (US) currency and, unless otherwise indicated, are determined in accordance with US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). "Today’s supply chains and logistics operations need to be agile in th

Fox ESS launches AirGate in Australia, simplifying whole-home backup

Fox ESS Launches AirGate Fox ESS AirGate is available now SYDNEY, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, Fox ESS, a global leader in renewable energy solutions, has launched AirGate in Australia, a compact 5-in-1 whole-home backup solution designed to simplify installation, reduce wiring and commissioning complexity, and help cut costs for Australian households. AirGate has been developed by Fox ESS engineers drawing on proven experience from international markets, where reliable backup is

Capital Southwest Corporation Prices Public Offering of $350 Million 6.750% Notes due 2031

DALLAS, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Southwest Corporation (NASDAQ: CSWC) (the "Company”, "Capital Southwest”, "we”, "us” and "our”) is pleased to announce that it has priced an underwritten public offering of $350.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 6.750% notes due 2031 (the "Notes”). The Notes will bear interest at a rate of 6.750% per year, payable semi-annually, will mature on September 15, 2031 and may be redeemed in whole or in part at the Company’s option at any time

Russian strike on Ukraine shopping center kills at least six

KYIV, Ukraine — At least five people were killed and nearly 70 others wounded on Thursday when a Russian strike hit a shopping center in Pavlograd, central Ukraine, the authorities announced. The attack came as both sides step up long-range barrages on each other hundreds of kilometers behind the front lines, increasingly targeting civilian sites alongside factories, refineries, warehouses and ports. According to statistics verified by the United Nations, civilian deaths in Ukraine are run

Saudi Crown Prince urged Trump to strike Houthis, but Trump declined: Axios

Iran, Gulf states to meet in push for Hormuz deal, FT reports