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Musk accuses Ukraine of violating Starlink's terms of service

Tech tycoon Elon Musk accused Ukraine on Saturday of violating Starlink's terms of service by using it for "drone strikes to kill people", after tension between Washington and Kyiv over disruptions to the SpaceX-made network crucial to the Ukrainian army's operations.

Expo Contratista Announces 10th Edition in Dallas, Spotlighting Latino Construction Businesses and Workforce Development

October 1-2, 2027, event at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas will feature Latino Build Show workshops and technical demonstrations.

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Brazil seeks WTO relief against Trump tariffs

Brazil on Wednesday approached the World Trade Organization (WTO) for relief against a hefty trade tariff imposed by President Donald Trump on more than a third of US-bound exports from the Latin American powerhouse.

Darth Vader's lightsaber could cost you an arm and a leg

Darth Vader's lightsaber, used to chop off Luke Skywalker's hand in Star Wars classic "The Empire Strikes Back", went on display in London on Wednesday, ahead of its US sale next month.

Swiss president to meet Rubio as surprise tariff hike looms

Switzerland's president met with her country's business representatives Wednesday in Washington -- ahead of scheduled talks with the US secretary of state -- in a last-minute visit as she scrambles to avoid a surprise tariff hike.

Italy approves plans for world's longest suspension bridge

Italy's government on Wednesday approved a controversial 13.5-billion-euro ($15.6-billion) project to build what would be the world's longest suspension bridge connecting the island of Sicily to the mainland.

Stocks tick up with eyes on earnings, US tariff deadline

Stock markets edged higher Wednesday as traders assessed the latest corporate earnings and awaited President Donald Trump's next wave of tariffs.

German broadcast giant backs takeover by Berlusconi group

German broadcasting giant ProSiebenSat.1 recommended Wednesday that its shareholders accept an improved takeover offer from Italy's MediaForEurope group, majority-owned by the family of late former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi.

UK watchdog bans Zara ads over 'unhealthily thin' model photos

Britain's advertising regulator on Wednesday banned two adverts by Spanish clothing group Zara for featuring models that appeared "unhealthily thin", calling the images "irresponsible".

German factory orders fall amid tariff, growth woes

German industrial orders unexpectedly fell in June, official data showed Wednesday, as Europe's biggest economy struggles with prolonged domestic weakness and volatile US trade policy.

Markets tick up but traders wary as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes

Asian equities edged higher Wednesday as traders weighed Donald Trump's trade war and fresh data that indicated further weakness in the US economy but added to interest rate cut speculation.

A year on, Ugandans still suffering from deadly garbage collapse

When the giant landfill collapsed in Uganda's capital Kampala a year ago, Zamhall Nansamba thought she was hearing an aeroplane taking off.

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk posts strong results but competition weighs

Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk posted a sharp rise in second-quarter net profit Wednesday, but rising competition is weighing on sales of its diabetes and obesity treatments Ozempic and Wegovy in the United States.

Prince Harry cleared of 'bullying' in African charity row

The UK charity watchdog Wednesday cleared Prince Harry of accusations of bullying in a row with an African charity he founded, but deplored that the bitter internal dispute was played out in public.

Taiwan's orchid growers dig in as US tariffs shoot up

Since the start of US President Donald Trump's global trade war, Taiwanese orchid grower Lee Tsang-yu has watched tariffs on his seedlings shoot from nothing to 20 percent.

Lavish 'Grand Mariage' weddings celebrate Comoros tradition, society

It is wedding season in the Comoros, when the diaspora return to the tiny Indian Ocean islands for days-long celebrations that mark an essential rite of passage, the "Grand Mariage".

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific unveils deal to buy 14 Boeing jets

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific said Wednesday it would place a US$8.1-billion order for 14 Boeing jets, its first order with the American aircraft maker for 12 years.

Investors walk fine line as Trump tariffs temper rate hopes

Asian investors trod warily Wednesday amid lingering uncertainty over Donald Trump's trade war, while another round of data indicated further weakness in the US economy but added interest rate cut speculation.

Trump targets tariff evasion, with eye on China

As the United States ramps up tariffs on major trading partners globally, President Donald Trump is also disrupting strategies that could be used -- by Chinese companies or others -- to circumvent them.

Gladstone Commercial Corporation Reports Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2025

Please note that the limited information that follows in this press release is not adequate to make an informed investment judgment.

FRP Holdings, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2025 Second Quarter Results

JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / FRP Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRPH), a full-service real estate investment and development company with four distinct business segments including Multifamily, Industrial and Commercial Development, Mining and Royalty Lands, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025.

Plastic Isn't the Problem, It's What We Do With It That Matters - And SMX Just Changed That

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Plastic has shaped the modern world. From packaging and medical devices to industrial goods and consumer products, it's one of the most versatile materials ever created. But its durability has become its burden - once released into the world, plastic rarely finds its way back into productive use.

Announcing the 2025 Halton Region Consumer Choice Award Winners

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients in the Halton Region. These businesses have been meticulously selected through independent market research, reflecting their commitment to excellence and unparalleled service in their city. Consumer Choice Award celebrates those who have consistently set the benchmark for quality and customer satisfaction. Congratulations to the 2025 Halton Region Consumer Choice Award Winners.

Announcing the 2025 Peel Region Consumer Choice Award Winners

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients in the Peel Region. These businesses have been meticulously selected through independent market research, reflecting their commitment to excellence and unparalleled service in their city. Consumer Choice Award celebrates those who have consistently set the benchmark for quality and customer satisfaction. Congratulations to the 2025 Peel Region Consumer Choice Award Winners.

DealFlow Events Launches the DealFlow Discovery Conference - A Rebrand of the Microcap Conference

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Announcing the 2025 Durham Region Consumer Choice Award Winners

WHITBY, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients in the Durham Region. These businesses have been meticulously selected through independent market research, reflecting their commitment to excellence and unparalleled service in their city. Consumer Choice Award celebrates those who have consistently set the benchmark for quality and customer satisfaction. Congratulations to the 2025 Durham Region Consumer Choice Award Winners.

IRS Targeting E-Commerce Sellers in 2025: Clear Start Tax Warns Shopify, Etsy, and Amazon Vendors to Prepare

New IRS enforcement efforts zero in on digital storefronts amid growing concerns about underreported income

SKUx and TRUNO Complete Toshiba Ace Certification to Enable Item-Level Payment Acceptance

Key Facts:SKUx's patented SKUPay® technology rapidly enables merchants to accept item-level payment programs across a variety of growth industries; from health and wellness benefits, to consumer-packaged goods promotions, to merchant private label brands, and beyond.Merchants who implement the solution can now accept item-level restricted payment programs through one single point of integration between their POS system and multiple program providers, eliminating costly custom development and reducing operational complexity.The innovative technology solution is designed to be rapidly deployed as a POS update without changes to core POS logic, all while delivering a seamless checkout experience for customers.

Clear Start Tax Warns: Tax Preparer Mistakes Could Leave You Liable for Thousands - Here's How to Protect Yourself

As tax scams and filing errors rise, experts urge taxpayers to double-check returns and vet their preparers carefully

American Bitcoin and Gryphon Announce Commencement of Gryphon Stockholder Voting on Go-Public Transaction

Gryphon Stockholder Voting Has Commenced for Special Meeting to Be Held on August 27, 2025Gryphon's Board of Directors Unanimously Recommends That Stockholders Vote "FOR" All Proposals

Dominari Securities Issues Statement Regarding Certain Entities

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Dominari Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq:DOMH) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Dominari Securities LLC, and all advisors thereto, no longer work with, advise or are associated with in any way, the following entities:

The Missing Infrastructure for Material Efficiency and Supply Chain Security Is Here-And SMX Built It

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Global trade depends on visibility. But many of the systems industries have long relied on-tags, labels, audits, spreadsheets-weren't built for today's demands. While these tools remain important, they can leave gaps when it comes to full lifecycle traceability and material-level trust.

Eduardo Bolsonaro: 'provocateur' inflaming US-Brazil spat

Brazilian congressman Eduardo Bolsonaro is hailed by some as a slayer of tyrants in defense of his coup-accused father.

OpenAI releases free, downloadable models in competition catch-up

OpenAI on Tuesday released two new artificial intelligence (AI) models that can be downloaded for free and altered by users, to challenge similar offerings by US and Chinese competition.

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