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Thunes and Coinbase Join Forces to Drive Next Generation Global Payments
Strategic alliance unites global fiat payout infrastructure with best-in-class stablecoin infrastructure, empowering both platforms to serve new markets across corporate, gig economy, and consumer use cases. LAS VEGAS, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Money20/20 USA:Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, and Coinbase today announced a strategic collaboration to drive the next generation of global payments. By bringing together two established leaders across fiat and digital
Read more →ATTACK SHARK Launches R5 TURBO Flagship Carbon Fiber Gaming Mouse with Dual 8K Connectivity and New Dune Colorway
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- High-performance gaming peripheral brand ATTACK SHARK today announced the upcoming release of the R5 TURBO. This next-generation flagship wireless gaming mouse builds on the R5 ULTRA's success with upgraded hardware, dual 8K connectivity, a design optimized for precision control, and a new Dune colorway, alongside classic black and white options. ATTACK SHARK R5 TURBO "Following the strong market response to the R5 ULTRA, we pushed further to deliver even
Read more →ANTA Group and Tsinghua University Upgrade the Strategic Partnership, Joining Hands to Establish a New Benchmark for University-Industry Collaboration
BEIJING, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- October 15, a ceremony marking the upgrade of the strategic partnership between ANTA Group and Tsinghua University, along with the signing of a cooperation agreement, was held in Beijing. The two parties announced the further upgrade of the existing "Tsinghua University-ANTA (China) Limited Co., Ltd. Joint Research Center for Sports Fashion" into a joint research institute. They will deepen their strategic cooperation in scientific research and development,
Read more →Next Move, Next Horizon | SHACMAN Group Worldwide Partnership Conference & GlobeFest Held in Xi’an
XI’AN, China, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 15, 2026, the SHACMAN Group Worldwide Partnership Conference & GlobeFest was held at the Xi’an International Convention & Exhibition Center under the theme "Next Move, Next Horizon.” Ren Guo, Secretary of the Party Committee of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Shaanxi Province, and Liu Yi, Chairman of Shaanxi Automobile Holding Group, were among those in attendance. More than 1,800 dealers, key customer
Read more →VINCI: Disclosure of transactions on shares from October 12, 2026, to October 16, 2026
Nanterre, October 19, 2026 Disclosure of transactions on shares from October 12, 2026, to October 16, 2026 Within the framework of the authorization granted by the General Meeting of VINCI SA of April 14, 2026, to trade in its shares and in accordance with the regulations relating to share buybacks, VINCI SA (LEI:213800WFQ334R8UXUG83) declares the purchases of treasury shares below (FR0000125486), carried out from October 12, 2026, to October 16,2026: I - Aggregate presentation by day and by mar
Read more →VINCI Airports - Traffic as of September 30, 2026
PRESS RELEASE Nanterre, October 19, 2026 VINCI Airports - Traffic as of September 30, 2026 Traffic slightly down in the third quarter and broadly stable at the end of September 2026, despite ongoing disruptionsMixed performance across the networkSeveral platforms in Europe and Latin America recorded solid growth, while geopolitical disruptions in Asia and high kerosene prices impacted traffic at certain airportsIn the paragraphs below, and unless otherwise stated, variations refer to traffic lev
Read more →VIRBAC: Solid growth of +7.9% at CERS in YTD September 2026, fueled by double-digit growth of our Supercharge platforms
End of September 2026 revenue reached €1,168 million : +7.9% at constant exchange rate and scope (at CERS) vs YTD September 2025+5.9% at actual rates impacted by currency headwindsBalanced growth in both segments: Companion Animal +8.8% and Farm Animal +7.0% with a strong contribution from our Supercharge platforms (excl. Thyronorm) which increased by around +11% at CERSStrong volume/mix effect of ~+6%, completed by price increase of ~+2%Strong performance in all geographies YTD September 2026:
Read more →Pinnacle Treatment Centers Opens New Facility, Expanding Access to Addiction Treatment in Richmond, VA
Comprehensive Outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) Brings Medication, Counseling, and Same-Day Admissions to South Richmond FCCR Richmond Facility FCCR Richmond Now Open FCCR Richmond Team Teammates in front of FCCR Richmond Richmond, VA, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pinnacle Treatment Centers announced today the opening of FCCR Richmond, a new outpatient Opioid Treatment Program (OTP) located at 1801 Hull Street, Richmond, VA 23224. The facility brings comprehensive outpatient addicti
Read more →Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization Trading Halt - WCU
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following issues have been halted by CIRO : Company: World Copper Ltd. TSX-Venture Symbol: WCU All Issues: Yes Reason: Pending News Halt Time (ET): 10:54 AM CIRO can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension (halt) of trading in a security of a publicly- listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. CIRO is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers
Read more →Oliveda International, Inc. (OLVI) Subsidiary Olive Tree People Inc. Introduces a New Beauty Category Connecting People to Living Nature
The Olive Ecosystem brings together the Olive Ring, biometric skin scanning, waterless skincare, Olive Water, Mini Olive, and connected beauty devices through the Olive App - with each customer connected to a personal living olive tree in the company’s own Demeter-certified olive groves. Biological light. Organic sound. Nature-driven microcurrent. One living connection. An entire beauty ecosystem Real-Time Olive Tree Signals Olive Tree People's patented Microcurrent Tree Therapy is powered by re
Read more →Moomoo Extends Options Trading Hours* with Pre-Market and Post-Close Sessions
Expansion covers options on 25 stocks and five ETFs, providing investors with the flexibility to trade outside traditional market hours JERSEY CITY, N.J., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moomoo, a leading global investment and trading platform, today announced the launch of extended trading hours for U.S. listed options on its platform. Working with Cboe, Moomoo is offering investors day-one access to the new premarket and post-close trading sessions on Cboe Options Exchange. The expansion cov
Read more →EQT agrees to acquire Cleanaway, a leading Australian integrated waste management and resource recovery platform
EQT enters into definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the shares in Cleanaway through a scheme of arrangement for A$3.095 cash per share less the cash amount of any dividends (including any special dividend) or other distributions declared or paid1The Cleanaway Board unanimously recommends shareholders vote in favor of the Scheme, in the absence of a superior proposal and subject to an Independent Expert concluding (and continuing to conclude) that the Scheme is in Cleanaway shareholders' bes
Read more →Global Startup EXPO and Nippon Startup Awards 2026: METI Showcases Japan's Deep-tech Results
- GSE2026 Connects Global Venture Capitalists with Japanese Startups; Nippon Startup Awards 2026 Honors Startups Turning Innovation into Industry - TOKYO, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- From September to October 2026, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (hereinafter "METI") held the Global Startup EXPO 2026 (hereinafter "GSE2026") and the Nippon Startup Awards 2026, highlighting the strength and growth of Japan's startup ecosystem. GSE2026 brought together top-tier investors, visionary st
Read more →Momentum of the 41st Trade Expo Indonesia Drives Exports and Enhances Product Competitiveness
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) 2026, Indonesia's largest international trade exhibition, organized by Debindo (PT Debindomulti Adhiswasti), officially opened on Wednesday, 14 October, at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE) BSD City, Tangerang Regency, Banten. Hosted by the Ministry of Trade under the theme "The Ultimate Hub for Global Sourcing," the exhibition runs from 14 to 18 October 2026. Government officials and industry representatives at
Read more →Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC International (IFSC) Limited introduces two retail funds of funds from GIFT City
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd. has announced the establishment of Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC International (IFSC) Limited, its wholly owned subsidiary at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), Gandhinagar to strengthen its global investment solutions. Regulated by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), the new entity will focus on building investment solutions t
Read more →TraceLink Expands Global Investment in Track & Trace and Supply Chain Agentic Business Processes
Dedicated Commercial, R&D, and Services organizations accelerate innovation, customer success, and agentic transformation across both commercial business lines BOSTON, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TraceLink, the world's largest Agentic Business Network, today announced a major organizational investment, establishing dedicated global Commercial, Research & Development (R&D), and Services teams for its Track & Trace Compliance and Supply Chain Agentic Business Process (ABP) businesses. The evolve
Read more →NX Group Presents Logistics Strategy to Support Semiconductor Ecosystem Development at SEMICON India 2026
- Group Holds MOU Signing Ceremony with ISM and Introduces Its Initiatives in Indian Market - TOKYO, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The NX Group, consisting of companies under NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., participated in the three-day SEMICON India 2026, held in New Delhi, India, from Thursday, September 17, to Saturday, September 19. During the event, the Group held a ceremony to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on strategic cooperation with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) and wa
Read more →TECNO and BBC StoryWorks Unveil New Film Exploring the Human Stories Behind "100 Portraits of Becoming"
As part of TECNO and artist Angélica Dass's global "100 Portraits of Becoming" project, the new BBC StoryWorks film reveals the personal journeys behind the portraits, bringing to life a shared vision of seeing beyond the image to understand the people behind it. HONG KONG, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global innovative technology brand TECNO has jointly produced and released a new film with BBC StoryWorks to unveil the project of "100 Portraits of Becoming," a two-year global portrait project
Read more →Share buybacks in Ericsson during the period October 12 - October 16, 2026
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During the period October 12 - October 16, 2026, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) ("Ericsson") (LEI code 549300W9JLPW15XIFM52) repurchased own Class B shares (ISIN: SE0000108656) as follows: Date Aggregated daily volume (number of shares) Weighted average share price per day (SEK) Total daily transaction value (SEK) 12/10/20261,856,73595.0198176,426,588.3513/10/20261,803,20894.4446170,303,258.2814/10/2026250,00096.634324,158,575.0015/10/2026100,0001
Read more →Cebuana Lhuillier Gems seek PYCL title with blockbuster picks in draft
The Cebuana Lhuillier Gems are making a strong push for the PickleYard Conference League (PYCL) Season 2 title after securing the No. 1 overall pick, Filipino-Australian standout Crystal Mildwaters, and pulling off a stunning late second round steal by drafting another Australian national champion Aaron Johnson. Mildwaters and Johnson are teammates in Australia and won national titles, giving the Gems a formidable duo with proven chemistry and championship experience. “We are proud of the
Read more →Transactions under share buy-back programme
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 49-2026 FLSmidth & Co. A/S 19 October 2026 Copenhagen, Denmark On 18 May 2026, FLSmidth & Co. A/S ("FLSmidth”) initiated a share buy-back programme of up to DKK 1.0 billion (ref. Company Announcement no. 26-2025). Under the share buy-back programme, FLSmidth may repurchase shares up to a maximum amount of DKK 1.0 billion, and no more than 2,300,000 shares, corresponding to approximately 4.0 percent of the share capital of the company. The share buy-back programme will be
Read more →Figurobot Launches FR-NIA: A 11-inch Bionic AI Companion Robot Bringing Intelligent Interaction into Everyday Life
Combining precision biomimetic facial expressions, multimodal AI, and personalized interaction, FR-NIA is now live on Kickstarter, with limited early-bird pricing starting at $599. Shanghai, Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Figurobot has officially launched FR-NIA, a 11-inch desktop bionic AI companion robot. Featuring a highly integrated biomimetic face, multimodal artificial intelligence, and personalized interaction capabilities, FR-NIA brings AI beyond screens and voice-based devices, intro
Read more →OpenWorld (NASDAQ: OPNW) Signs Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire Blocksight
OpenWorld (NASDAQ: OPNW) Signs Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire Blocksight as the Agentic Foundation for Its Up to $1 Billion Tokenized Solar and AI Computing Program with Meridian and Up to $130 Million IP-Backed Transaction with BeyondAI. Lake Mary, Florida, United States, October 19, 2026 -- OpenWorld, Inc. (“OpenWorld” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OPNW), an innovation company advancing global real-world asset (“RWA”) tokenization, today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreem
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