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TIER IV releases a reference design for autonomous racing kart systems, used by Autonomous Driving AI Challenge participants
TOKYO, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- TIER IV, the pioneering force behind open-source software for autonomous driving, has developed a reference design for autonomous racing kart systems and released its software and design information in a public GitHub repository. Built on Autoware, open-source software for autonomous driving, the reference design is provided alongside an environment that supports development and evaluation from simulation to real-world vehicle testing. The Autonomous Driving
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Carestream Healthcare International Launches STARVIEW Digital Radiography System
SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Carestream Healthcare International announces the launch of the CARESTREAM STARVIEW Digital Radiography System, a focused, floor-mounted DR room designed for routine radiographic imaging. Healthcare facilities modernize radiography for different reasons, from introducing a first DR room and replacing film-based, CR or aging DR systems to improving digital workflows and adding routine-imaging capacity. STARVIEW provides a practical solution for these diffe
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Huawei Unveils Six Global Power Showcases, Unlocking a New Power System with AI-Energy Synergy
SHANGHAI, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During HUAWEI CONNECT 2026, Huawei held the 2026 Global Electric Power Summit under the title " AI × Energy: Unlocking a New Power System." More than 600 representatives from global power companies, industry organizations, ecosystem partners, and media gathered to explore new pathways for integrating energy transition with digital and intelligent technologies. Huawei Unveils Six Global Power Showcases, Unlocking a New Power System with AI-Energy Synergy A
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Beyond Floor Plans: Housebell Brings 3D Development Models to Singapore Homebuyers
SINGAPORE, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore property technology platform Housebell has introduced a 3D development model feature designed to help homebuyers better understand new residential developments before visiting a sales gallery or viewing a property in person. The feature provides an interactive three-dimensional view of a development, allowing users to explore building layouts, unit positioning, building spacing and the spatial relationships between different buildings. From Bro
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UTM Becomes R&D&C Base for Malaysia's First Quantum Computing Hardware Company
JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is strengthening its role in Malaysia's emerging quantum technology ecosystem as AQSolotl Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based quantum technology company, establishes its research, development and commercialisation (R&D&C) operations at UTM Technovation Park in Johor Bahru. AQSolotl, a spin-off company from Singapore’s quantum ecosystem in collaboration with UTM performs research, development and commercialization
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AGIBOT and Chimelong Launch Large-Scale Embodied AI Theme Park with More Than 300 Robots
AGIBOT takes embodied AI deployment to the next level across entertainment, education, visitor services and hotel operations, as the 20,000th humanoid robot to roll off its production line is delivered to Chimelong. ZHUHAI, China, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AGIBOT and Chimelong Group today launched the first phase of a large-scale embodied AI deployment at Chimelong Spaceship Park, with more than 300 robots integrated into entertainment, education, visitor services and hotel operations. The
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KBTG Techtopia returns for its fourth year, exploring human value in the agentic AI era under the theme, "Human of Tomorrow"
BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 September 2026 - KASIKORN Business-Technology Group (KBTG) hosted the fourth edition of KBTG Techtopia under the theme, "Human of Tomorrow," providing a platform for knowledge exchange on technology and the future of humanity in the AI era. The event brought together the insights of more than 80 experts from the public sector, business community, and technology industry across three main stages covering diverse aspects of work and life in the new
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China and Brunei Deepen Cultural Ties and Open a New Chapter in Friendship
Performances, culinary traditions, and a new partnership mark 35 years of diplomatic relations BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 September 2026 - The year 2026 marks the 35th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Brunei Darussalam. To celebrate this milestone, the China Intercontinental Communication Center (CICC), under China's State Council Information Office, organized a series of cultural exchange events in Brunei, including "My Dream" performances, t
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TRON Surpasses $30T in Total Transaction Volume as it Secures its Place as Leading Chain for Stablecoins
GENEVA, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced that total transaction volume settled on the TRON blockchain has surpassed $30 trillion. A milestone driven by the network's high throughput, low costs, and deep liquidity, making TRON the settlement layer of choice for stablecoin transfers, payments, and digital asset a
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Delhi Sees Surge in Study Table, Bedside Table and Centre Table Rentals in 2026 as ₹12,500-₹36,000 Furnishing Costs Drive Adoption of Flexible Models Including Rentomojo
Monthly plans with 48 to 72 hour delivery, free repairs and free relocation within and outside Delhi are turning small furniture from a sunk cost into a line item for the city's high-churn rental households. From the Klismos wooden study table to the Moonwood bedside table, Rentomojo's Delhi catalogue offers design choice across all three tables on tenures from three to 36 months. Delhi Study Table, Bedside Table and Centre Table Rentals Rise in 2026 With study tables from ₹79 a month and bedsid
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Granite Credit Union and Rancho Markets Invite Community to Grand Opening Celebration in American Fork
Grand Opening Marks Granite Credit Union's 14th Branch, Second Utah County Location, and Fifth In-Store Branch Partnership with Rancho Markets AMERICAN FORK, Utah, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Granite Credit Union and Rancho Markets invite the community to a free grand opening celebration on Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at 702 East State Street in American Fork. The event celebrates the opening of Granite Credit Union's newest branch location, representing the credi
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Medallion Bank Announces Pricing of Series G Preferred Stock Offering
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medallion Bank (Nasdaq: MBNKO), an FDIC-insured bank providing consumer loans for the purchase of recreational vehicles, boats, and home improvements, along with loan origination services to fintech strategic partners, announced today that it has priced a public offering of 2,200,000 additional shares of its Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series G, par value $1.00 per share, with a liquidation amount of $25 per share
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US attacks on ICC come from 'misunderstanding' — prosecutor
THE HAGUE — Attacks by the administration of US President Donald Trump on the International Criminal Court stem from Washington's misunderstanding of the court's activities, its interim chief prosecutor has told AFP. In an exclusive interview, his first since taking over as the court's top prosecutor, Mame Mandiaye Niang also said the ICC was already preparing technical alternatives in the event of future US sanctions against the institution. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has vowed to
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EPAS Responds to Withdrawal of Jeffrey Anderson’s ICAO Council Nomination
Experienced Pilots Advancing Safety calls for continued focus on aviation experience, safety, and U.S. representation at the International Civil Aviation Organization WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Experienced Pilots Advancing Safety (EPAS) issued a statement following the withdrawal of Jeffrey Anderson’s nomination to represent the United States on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) with the rank of ambassador. The White House formally with
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Hanmi Bank Named to Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2026
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hanmi Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: HAFC, or "Hanmi”), and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hanmi Bank (the "Bank”), today announced its inclusion in the Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars Class of 2026, recognizing the Bank's strong financial performance and operating fundamentals. Only 25 institutions nationwide earned recognition in the 2026 class. This is the second time that Hanmi Bank has been recognized in the Piper Sandler Sm-All Stars. Piper Sandler
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BlackRock® Canada Announces Final September Cash Distributions for the iShares® Premium Money Market ETF
TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited ("BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the final September 2026 cash distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on September 24, 2026 will receive cash distributions payable on September 29, 2026. Details regarding the final "per unit” distribution amounts are as follows: Fund NameFund Ticker Cash Distribution
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GoldHaven Closes Additional Tranche of Flow-Through Financing Bringing Total Flow-Through Proceeds to $3.0 Million
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GoldHaven Resources Corp. (CSE: GOH) (OTCQB: GHVNF) (FSE: 4QS) (the "Company” or "GoldHaven”) is pleased to announce that it has closed a further tranche of its previously announced non-brokered flow-through financing (the "Flow-Through Offering”) through the issuance of 4,206,906 flow-through common shares (the "FT Shares”) at a price of $0.265 per FT Share for aggregate proceeds of $1,114,830. With the completion of this tranche,
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DoST-Pagasa expects very strong El Niño that could reach mid-2027
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (DoST-Pagasa) said the strong El Niño was expected to turn very strong and last until the middle of next year. In a Sept. 23 statement, the DoST-Pagasa said that a strong El Niño was active in the Tropical Pacific. "According to climate models and expert evaluations, the phenomenon is expected to intensify into a Very Strong El Niñ
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This year's El Niño-driven heat could cause nearly half a million more deaths, group says
BENGALURU, India — This year's powerful El Niño and the record global heat it's driving, along with severe droughts, wildfires and shrinking water supplies, could lead to nearly half a million more deaths worldwide by the end of February, according to a research report released Wednesday. The grim warning by the University of Chicago-based Climate Impact Lab says that as many as 451,000 more heat-related deaths between June and the end of February could be attributed to El Niñ
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OceanaGold President and CEO to Retire in Q2 2027
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- OceanaGold Corporation (TSX: OGC) (NYSE: OGC) ("OceanaGold" or the "Company") announces that Gerard Bond, President and Chief Executive Officer, has advised the Board of Directors of his intention to retire in April 2027 after a successful five years of leading OceanaGold. Gerard Bond, President and CEO of OceanaGold, said "Leading OceanaGold has been a privilege and the best and most enjoyable role of my career. Through the efforts of many across th
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Families describe grief as Canadian seller linked to suicides worldwide faces sentencing
TORONTO — Families of people who died after buying lethal products from a Canadian online seller investigated in connection with more than 100 deaths worldwide described lives shattered by grief Wednesday as he faced sentencing for aiding 14 suicides. Kenneth Law, a former chef from Mississauga, Ontario, pleaded guilty in May to 14 counts of counseling or aiding suicide involving people ages 16 to 36. He sent about 1,200 packages to more than 40 countries, and prosecutors say 79 deaths in
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Lawyer: Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to avoid prison with reduced charge in attempted murder case
MIAMI — Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal that will have him avoid prison time on a reduced charge in an attempted murder case in Miami. His lawyer said Wednesday the agreement with prosecutors was too good to turn down. Brown is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 30 to make the deal final. Defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh said Brown will plead no contest to aggravated assault. He will be sentenced to probation, and adjudication will be withheld, mean
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Dolly Parton's estate granted temporary restraining order against singer's nephew
NASHVILLE — A Tennessee judge granted Dolly Parton’s estate a temporary restraining order Wednesday against the late singer’s nephew Bryan Seaver and his private security company. She’s Alive, the entity founded to manage Parton’s estate, had filed the complaint against Seaver and Squadron Augmented Protection Services a day prior. The estate accused Seaver of threatening to commit violence and destroy his aunt’s legacy and business empire in court filings. Th
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