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GunStreamer Reports Licensed Dealer Sold 175 Firearms Across 15 Live Broadcasts

Van's Sporting Goods of Cullman, Alabama moved more than $100,000 in inventory in under three months on the live-stream marketplace for federally licensed dealers VINEMONT, Alabama, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GunStreamer, the live-stream marketplace for licensed firearms dealers, today reported that one dealer on the platform sold 175 firearms across 15 live broadcasts this spring and summer. Van's Sporting Goods, a federally licensed dealer in Cullman, Alabama, made those sales between A

Correction: Upward adjustment of expectations for 2026

Correction: The company announcement regarding the upward adjustment of expectations was reported in the wrong category in the Danish version. It should have been reported in the category Inside information instead of Other disclosure obligations according to the stock exchange rules. This correction only concerns the Danish version. --- Nasdaq Copenhagen Euronext Dublin London Stock Exchange Other stakeholders Date: 5 August 2026 Upward adjustment of expectations for 2026 Ringkjøbing Landbobank

Intelligence Indeed's Z-Agent Becomes OSWorld's First 90%+ Dark Horse

HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An AI agent product, which was developed by a Chinese artificial intelligence company, has become the first participant to break the 90% success rate barrier on OSWorld, a globally recognized benchmark for evaluating computer operation capabilities. Headquartered in Zhejiang, Intelligence Indeed announced on July 27 that its self-developed "Z-Agent" topped the global OSWorld leaderboard with a task success rate of 90.2% and simultaneously secure

CallTower Launches the Upfront Advantage, an Exclusive Incentive Program for Partners

New invite-only program provides upfront financial incentives to accelerate customer acquisition, strengthen channel growth, and create long-term earning opportunities. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CallTower, a global leader in delivering unified communications, contact center, and collaboration solutions, today announced the launch of its new Upfront Advantage Partner Program, an exclusive, invite-only initiative designed to help partners accelerate revenue realization

Sampo Group's results for January-June 2026 will be published on 12 August 2026

Sampo plc, press release, 5 August 2026 at 10:00 am EEST Sampo Group's results for January-June 2026 will be published on 12 August 2026 Sampo Group will publish the Half-Year Financial Report for January-June 2026 on 12 August around 8:30 am Finnish time (6:30 am UK time). The report and investor presentation will be available at www.sampo.com/result. Conference call 12 August at 10:30 am Finnish time (8:30 am UK time) To ask questions, please join the teleconference by registering using the fo

Multiverse Computing and Qualcomm Collaborate to Bring Efficient AI Models to Data Centers

Multiverse Computing's AI models will be specialized for Qualcomm Dragonfly AI200 and AI250 accelerators DONOSTIA-SAN SEBASTIÁN, Spain and SAN DIEGO, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Multiverse Computing today announced a collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. to bring highly efficient AI models to data centers worldwide. Multiverse Computing's AI models will be specialized for Qualcomm Dragonfly™ AI200 and AI250 accelerators. The collaboration focuses on Qualcomm Technologies' AI accel

Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon Returns on 11 October

Registration opens on 20 August for a one-of-a-kind cycling adventure through Hong Kong's iconic cityscapes along enhanced routes HONG KONG, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mark your calendar for Sunday, 11 October, as the Sun Hung Kai Properties Hong Kong Cyclothon (Hong Kong Cyclothon) returns. Organised by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB), Hong Kong’s largest annual cycling event this year features two scenic rides - a 56km Ride and a 32km Ride - inviting visitors and cycling aficionados

Gulf oil exports steady in July despite fighting, still below pre-war levels

SpaceX revenue jumps in debut results as satellite, AI businesses surge

SpaceX's revenue nearly doubles due to booming Starlink satellite communications and AI businesses, but executives flag the spending as being far from over

Philippine inflation eases to 6.2% in July 2026

Philippine inflation rate eased further in July.

Cheaper PH electricity? Go beyond system loss; fix costly power contracts

System loss may dominate the debate, but generation costs makes up the vast majority of your electricity bill – and fixing it could cut Luzon household rates by up to 28%, says the World Bank

Japan lends Philippines P11.54 billion for health care

The loan will support financing, service delivery and accountability reforms.

Inflation eases to 6.2% in July 2026, but still elevated

(1st UPDATE) Despite the broader disinflation trend, inflation for the poorest households rises to 8.2% as rice prices continue to climb

Mideast deal hopes; SpaceX, AMD earnings in focus - what’s moving markets

Riyadh Air to start Manila-Riyadh flights in September

Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, Riyadh Air, is opening a direct connection between Manila and Riyadh.

Lithium Ionic Announces Withdrawal of Shareholder Requisition for a Special Meeting

Waratah Capital Advisors confirms it will vote in favour of all six Management Nominees proposed for election as directors at the Company’s annual general and special meeting of shareholders on August 18, 2026 TORONTO, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lithium Ionic Corp. (TSXV: LTH; OTCQX: LTHCF; FSE: H3N) ("Lithium Ionic” or the "Company”) is pleased to announce that Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. (together with its affiliates and investment funds managed by it and its affiliates, "Waratah”) ha

Rocket Lab Awarded $397 Million Contract to Build and Launch Flatellites for U.S. Space Force’s Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator Program

Rocket Lab Awarded $397 Million Contract to Build and Launch Flatellites for U.S. Space Force’s Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator Program Artist impression of Rocket Lab Flatellite spacecraft inside a Neutron launch vehicle fairing. LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has been awarded a $397 million contract by the United States Space Force under the Space-

McEwen Q2 2026 Results Conference Call

TORONTO, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McEwen Inc. (NYSE/TSX: MUX) ("McEwen”, "MUX" or the "Company”) invites you to join our Q2 2026 conference call on Thursday, August 6, 2026,at 11:00 a.m. EDT. Management will discuss our financial results and project developments, followed by a question-and-answer session. McEwen Q2 2026 Results Conference Call Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. EDT Listen to the webcast: Shareholders and other attendees can register here: https://events.q4inc.com/a

Signal No. 2 raised over 6 Luzon areas as Maymay intensifies into storm —Pagasa

Six Luzon areas have been placed under Signal No. 2 as Maymay intensified into a tropical storm, state weather bureau Pagasa said in its severe weather bulletin early Wednesday morning. According to Pagasa, Tropical Storm (TS) Maymay was spotted at 170 km west-northwest of Bacnotan, La Union, with maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph, and slowly moving southeastward. Signal No. 2 was raised over six areas, including: the central and southern portions of

Cygnus Metals Limited: Scheme Transaction Update

TORONTO and PERTH, Western Australia, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cygnus Metals Limited (ASX:CY5, TSXV:CYG, OTCQB:CYGGF) (Cygnus or the Company) refers to its proposed scheme of arrangement under which Central Asia Metals PLC (AIM: CAML) (CAML) will acquire 100% of the shares in Cygnus pursuant to a scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act), (Scheme). Lodgement of draft Scheme Booklet with ASIC Cygnus is pleased to confirm that a draft schem

Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM Bring Rewards Collaboration to Canada

EDMONTON, AB, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BetMGM, a leading sports betting and iGaming operator, and Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel program, announced the expansion of their rewards collaboration to Alberta following the opening of the regulated online gambling market. Through BetMGM Rewards, the company's loyalty program, players in Alberta can link their Marriott Bonvoy and BetMGM accounts, transfer BetMGM Rewards into Marriott Bonvoy points, and redeem Ma

Agora, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 13, 2026

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API), a pioneer and leader in conversational AI and real-time engagement technology, will report its second quarter 2026 financial results after the close of U.S. markets on August 13, 2026. Agora, Inc. will host a conference call to discuss the financial results at 6 p.m. Pacific Time / 9 p.m. Eastern Time on the same day. Details for the conference call are as follows: Event title: Agora, Inc. 2Q 2026 Financial Results

Sunrun Prices $267 Million Securitization of Residential Solar and Storage Assets

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN), America’s largest provider of home battery storage, solar, and home-to-grid power plants, today announced it has priced a securitization of leases and power purchase agreements. The securitization is Sunrun’s seventeenth securitization since 2015 and second issuance in 2026. "This $267 million public securitization involves refinancing a seasoned portfolio of residential solar assets. We appreciate our financial partners’ con

Lexitas Recognized in Texas Lawyer’s 2026 "Best Of” Awards

Legal technology and services provider earns recognition across multiple litigation support categories HOUSTON, Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexitas, a leading provider of technology enabled litigation support services, announced it has been recognized in multiple categories in Texas Lawyer’s Best of 2026 awards, underscoring the company’s continued leadership across core litigation support services and legal solutions. In the 2026 "Best Of” awards, Lexitas earned recognition in the followi