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Alkemya Metacore Secures $50M via Tokenised Equity to Scale Nickel Energy and Security Tech

ALKEMYA METACORE SCSp SECURES INITIAL USD 50 MILLION INVESTMENT AHEAD OF LISTING OF TOKENISED EQUITY NICKEL OFFERING

TrustFinance Community Choice Awards 2026 Opens Global Voting

Voting is now open for the TrustFinance Community Choice Awards 2026, inviting the public to recognize financial companies that have earned their communities' trust and confidence.

Nepal disaster a climate 'warning signal': foreign minister

A devastating glacial collapse in Nepal that unleashed deadly floods was a "warning signal" over the growing risks climate change poses to the Himalayan nation, its foreign minister told AFP on Tuesday.

China's Xi visits Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran links

Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Egypt on Tuesday, making a rare trip to the Middle East as both countries face the threat of US sanctions over financial links to Iran.

RedHill Announces Transformational Acquisition of Commercialization Rights to Ferring’s Rebyota® and Clenpiq®

Together with the previously announced Talicia strategic divestiture, the acquisition from Ferring of commercialization rights to two larger, proprietary, established gastrointestinal (GI) FDA-approved drugs that together generated approximately $37.5 million in 2025 net sales, completes a major strategic repositioning of RedHill’s commercial GI business

RISE Robotics Awarded $100,000 MassVentures Grant to Accelerate Commercialization of Beltdraulic Technology

RISE Robotics, a developer of electric actuation technology for heavy machinery and defense applications, today announced that it has been awarded a $100,000 START Grant from MassVentures, a competitive, non-dilutive program of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts supporting the commercialization of advanced technologies. As a Stage I awardee, RISE is also eligible to compete for up to $800,000 in total START funding as it advances through subsequent stages of the program.

TrendEadvisor Launches Global Multi-Asset Platform Combining Online Investing with Social Trading

Launching September 1, 2026, the fintech platform will provide access to stocks, ETFs, commodities, forex, and other financial assets, supported by social and copy-trading tools.

Germany's far-right AfD promises 'boom' but economists fear worst

Germany's far-right AfD has promised an "economic boom" if it wins Sunday's regional elections and ends up ruling the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt, but economists warn their policies would spell disaster.

Former Peru minister last-minute contender for UN labour agency helm

The UN labour agency chief will face two challengers for his job after a former Peruvian foreign minister entered the race at the last minute, the final candidate list showed Tuesday.

Shein flattens on Hong Kong debut facing global headwinds

Fast-fashion retailer Shein made a tepid Hong Kong debut on Tuesday, having raised US$1.7 billion in a high-profile initial public offering.

Eurozone inflation hits three-year high at 3.3% in August

Eurozone inflation jumped to 3.3 percent in August, the highest level in three years, as the war in the Middle East kept pushing up energy costs, official data showed Tuesday.

Oil extends gains, stocks mostly down as Trump issues fresh Iran warning

Oil prices jumped more than one percent Tuesday amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the weekend and Donald Trump's warning that he will hit the country "hard".

ThinkMarkets Expands Weekend Trading Offering, Launches Weekend League Competition

ThinkMarkets, a global multi-asset CFD broker, today confirmed the launch of Weekend League, a client trading competition built around its weekend trading offering, with further expansion of that offering in development.

PineX Capital Launches MetaTrader 5 as Prop Firm Expands Trading Platform Offering

The growing prop firm has added MetaTrader 5 to its platform offering, giving its international trader community more choice in how they trade.

Tibet activists accuse China of downplaying floods

Exiled Tibetans and advocacy groups have accused China of heavily underreporting the death toll from devastating flooding in border regions with Nepal, claims Beijing rejected as "malicious smearing and sensationalism".

Women survivors face sanitation woes in Nepal relief camp

Scores of women queued at a school sheltering Nepal flood victims, jostling to receive personal-care supplies, as concerns over sanitation and menstrual hygiene mount days after the catastrophic disaster.

Iran president offers US olive branch before Putin meeting

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday vowed to match any US move to return to a June deal aimed at ending their war, as he prepares to meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at a regional summit.

China-Nepal flood toll tops 1,000 as tunnel rescue offers last hope

The death toll from devastating Himalayan glacial floods crossed the grim 1,000 mark on Tuesday, as Chinese and Nepali teams searched for survivors including dozens feared trapped in hydropower tunnels.

Japan to relax overtime regulation under workaholic PM

Japan will ease overtime regulation starting Tuesday in a move meant to help spur economic growth but criticised as a relapse into the country's ingrained workaholic culture.

Fast-fashion giant Shein plunges 10% on Hong Kong debut

Fast-fashion retailer Shein fell 10 percent on its long-awaited Hong Kong trading debut Tuesday, having raised US$1.7 billion in a high-profile initial public offering.

Oil extends gains, stocks drop as Trump issues fresh Iran warning

Oil prices extended gains Tuesday amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the weekend and Donald Trump's warning that he will hit the country "hard".

Spider AF Launches Ad Fraud Detection for ChatGPT Ads Third-Party Visibility into AI Ad Traffic Quality

TOKYO, JP / ACCESS Newswire / September 1, 2026 / Spider Labs, Inc., a leading provider of marketing security solutions, today announced that its anti-ad-fraud platform, Spider AF, now supports traffic identification and independent measurement for ChatGPT Ads. As generative AI emerges as a vital digital advertising channel, this new integration enables advertisers to evaluate ChatGPT Ads performance with verified, objective data and make more informed investment decisions.

Gladstone Alternative Income Fund Announces Monthly Cash Distribution for September 2026

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / September 1, 2026 / Gladstone Alternative Income Fund ("Gladstone Alternative" or the "Fund") announced today that its board of trustees declared monthly cash distributions to shareholders for the month of September. The September distribution amount is $0.001967 per calendar day for each issued and outstanding Class A share, Class C share, and Class I share for the period beginning September 1, 2026 and ending September 30, 2026. The distributions will be paid on September 30, 2026 for Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") participants and October 1, 2026 for non-DRIP participants.

Global Technology Leader Kyocera Makes Strategic Investment in VVater

Investment through Kyocera spans water for data centers, worldwide manufacturing operations, and development of VVater's whole-home water system

The People Platform Unveils New Identity as Numetrix

The Stagwell company helps organizations turn behavioral and location intelligence into real-world consumer insight

Olenox Begins Natural Gas-Powered Digital Infrastructure Field Execution Phase

Seismic Initiative Marks Key Step Toward Future Drilling and the Development of Natural Gas-Powered Digital Infrastructure

First Breach Expands Ammunition Manufacturing Capacity with Installation of New Loading and Inspection Equipment

New equipment provides capacity to produce up to 20 million rounds per month, helping meet marketplace demand

SMX Can Prove "Made in America" is Great Again; The Age of Parity Is Making it Time

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 1, 2026 / SMX has the technology to give a renewed American manufacturing economy something the original "Made in America" movement never had: the ability to certify what is actually American.

Allied Universal Named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers By State 2026

IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 1, 2026 / Allied Universal®, the world's leading security and facility services company, has been named to Forbes list of America's Best Employers By State 2026 in Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey and Washington. The recognition reflects the strength of the company's workplace culture and the meaningful impact its people have in shaping it every day.

Horizon Aircraft Advances All-Weather Certification Path with the Start of Ice Protection Technology Testing

Through its partnership with Cert Center Canada and anti-icing technologies developed by the University of Toronto, the Company progresses toward bringing an all-weather VTOL to market

TRON Founder Justin Sun Shares Outlook on Bitcoin, Stablecoins and Global Finance at Bitcoin Asia 2026

Geneva, Switzerland, August 31st, 2026, NewsDirect

US draws European pushback with Russia G20 finance invite

Russia's attendance at the opening of US-hosted G20 finance meetings sparked European pushback on Monday, adding a surprise element to talks already clouded by the Iran war and President Donald Trump's trade policies.

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