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New River Electrical Opens Richmond Office To Better Serve Central Virginia Customers

RICHMOND, VA / ACCESS Newswire / June 16, 2026 / New River Electrical Corporation (NRE), one of the nation's leading 100% employee-owned electrical contractors with a growing national footprint, today announced the grand opening of its Richmond, Virginia office. This expansion strengthens NRE's ability to deliver critical infrastructure projects safely, efficiently, and reliably while deepening relationships with customers, expanding its Central Virginia presence, and creating new career opportunities in the region.

Sport Beach, Sue Bird And Megan Rapinoe Launch "The Hang" At Cannes Lions 2026

Fueled by Gatorade, "The Hang" brings together sports icons including Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe, Candace Parker, Hilary Knight and more for a week of conversations and networking.

Nearly 9 Out of 10 Customers Recommend Patriot Software

Based on an NPS promoted score recorded over the past 12 months, nearly 9 out of 10 customers would recommend Patriot's accounting and payroll products to friends, family, or colleagues.

Mausner Group Injury Lawyers Expands to Fort Lauderdale and Welcomes Seasoned Trial Attorney Adam Santana as Of Counsel

MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 16, 2026 / Mausner Group Injury Lawyers, a Florida personal injury litigation firm known for its trial-first approach to serious and catastrophic injury cases, announces the addition of Adam Santana, Esq. as Of Counsel and the firm's expansion into Fort Lauderdale, Broward County. With this growth, Mausner Group now offers direct attorney access to clients and referral partners across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.

Trump says Hormuz to reopen Friday under US-Iran deal

US President Donald Trump said Monday that ships were again moving through the Strait of Hormuz and the vital oil route would be "completely open" by Friday, after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war.

Trump says Hormuz to 'completely open' after US-Iran peace deal

US President Donald Trump said on Monday the Strait of Hormuz would be fully open later in the week, after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war.

Trump says Hormuz to 'completely open' Friday after US-Iran peace deal

US President Donald Trump said on Monday the Strait of Hormuz would be fully open later in the week, after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war.

Timeline of Trump-linked resort project in Albania

Protests have swept Albania for more than two weeks over plans for a luxury hotel project linked to US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.

IMF chief warns energy recovery to take time after US-Iran ceasefire

The International Monetary Fund chief on Monday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, but warned it would take time for energy and other supply disruptions to dissipate.

Launch 3 Telecom Secures New Lakeland Facility

Launch 3 Telecom (“Launch 3”) today announced it has secured a new facility in Lakeland, Florida, significantly expanding its capacity to support customers with advanced logistics and distribution services.

'Start your engines'? Shipping groups wary on Hormuz reopening

Shipping groups warned Monday that it was too soon to start sailing through the Strait of Hormuz following US and Iranian promises that the trade route would reopen under their agreement to end the war.

Oil plunges, stocks jump on US-Iran peace deal

Oil prices tumbled towards $80 a barrel and stocks climbed Monday after the United States and Iran reached a deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending a wave of relief through global markets.

US-Iran deal met with hope, scepticism in Mideast

The deal between the United States and Iran to end their war, negotiated in secret and still not revealed in detail, was greeted with scepticism but a measure of relief among ordinary people across the Middle East.

German working-age population to shrink dramatically: study

Germany's working-age population will shrink by 4.3 million by 2036 as people retire, the birth rate drops and tougher migration policies deter foreign workers, a study warned Monday.

UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming total ban on social media for children under 16, saying that such platforms are "making children unhappy".

US and Iran reach deal to end war, reopen Hormuz

The United States and Iran said they reached a deal to end the Middle East war on all fronts including Lebanon, and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, but offered little indication on the thorny question of Tehran's nuclear programme.

'For sure': Macron to preach stronger Europe vision at G7 swansong

Emmanuel Macron this week hosts world leaders in his last G7 summit as French president, feeling that Donald Trump's second mandate has vindicated his dream of a stronger Europe but with that vision far from being fulfilled.

Crude prices plunge, stocks surge on US-Iran peace deal

Oil prices tumbled and stocks soared Monday after the United States and Iran said they had reached a deal to end their war that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending a wave of relief through global markets.

Starbucks Korea to shutter outlets for history lessons after 'Tank Day' fiasco

Starbucks stores across South Korea will shutter for half a day next week for staff to attend a history lesson following a promotional campaign gone awry, the coffee giant said Monday.

Business Insider's CMO Insider Breakfast Returns To Sport Beach For Cannes 2026

The event will bring together 120 industry-leading CMOs to discuss the theme of "The Risk of Playing it Safe."

Join Exyn Technologies' Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on June 30

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / RedChip Companies will host an investor webinar on June 30, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. ET with Exyn Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:EXYN).

AmeriLife Earns 2026 Great Place to Work Certification(TM) for Second Consecutive Year

Leading U.S. health and wealth distribution company again recognized for outstanding employee experience and workplace culture

New 1099-NEC Threshold Jumps From $600 to $2,000 in 2026 - Clear Start Tax Explains What Contractors and Small Businesses Need to Know

Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Signed in July 2025, the Long-Standing $600 Reporting Threshold for Form 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC Rises to $2,000 – But Underlying Income Tax Obligations Don’t Change

Instawork Posts Fifth Straight Month of Double-Digit Shift Growth; Platform Wages Up 6%

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 15, 2026 / Demand for flexible labor kept climbing in May. Businesses on the Instawork platform posted shifts at a double-digit pace for the fifth consecutive month. Active partners also grew at a double-digit rate year over year, and platform wages rose 6% - outpacing BLS national earnings growth of 3.4% and signaling an accelerating flexible labor market.

In crisis-hit Cuba, World Cup offers brief respite

"You need to be happy," reads graffiti spray-painted on a ruined building swamped in trash in Cuba's capital Havana.

Swiss reject divisive anti-immigration proposal

Swiss authorities and economic players breathed a sigh of relief Sunday after voters narrowly rejected a divisive anti-immigration proposal to cap the country's population, which had sparked warnings of "chaos".

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel

British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in a dramatic night-time operation hailed by Kyiv as a blow to Moscow’s war machine.

Indonesian economy comes up for air but struggles to win back investors

Indonesia's economy faces a perfect storm wrought by high energy prices, and while the currency has rebounded slightly, critics warn government policies are unnerving investors at a critical moment.

Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed Sunday, Hormuz to open after

US President Donald Trump said that a deal with Iran to end the war in the Middle East could be signed Sunday, and that the strategic Strait of Hormuz would be "open to all" immediately after.

Between Trump and a hard place: Fed chair Warsh to lead first rate meeting

US Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh will chair his first meeting of the central bank's rate-setting committee next week caught between a rock and a hard place.

High-school drop out to big time crime boss, Venezuela's 'Nino Guerrero'

The Tren de Aragua leader killed in a US-Venezuelan raid was a high school dropout who lived in comfort behind bars as he transformed a prison gang into one of the most powerful and extensive criminal organizations in Latin America.

US-Iran deal could be finalised soon, mediator Pakistan says

The United States and Iran could finalise an agreement to end the Middle East war within as little as 24 hours, mediator Pakistan said Saturday, after both sides expressed optimism about the chances of concluding a deal.

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