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Tech share selloff rolls on, oil prices climb on Mideast clashes
Tokyo and Taipei stock markets led a fresh selloff of technology shares Friday, as concerns that the sector had been overbought in recent months intensified.
MEXC Adds Five Ondo Tokenized Stocks Spanning Semiconductors to Power Infrastructure
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has listed five Ondo tokenized stock trading pairs on its spot market in collaboration with Ondo Finance. The five companies span a supply chain that runs from semiconductor and precision component manufacturing to industrial cooling and power infrastructure supporting AI data centers, allowing users to trade these U.S. stocks using USDT on MEXC around the clock, with instant settlement and no traditional brokerage account required.
Tokyo, Taipei lead losses as Asian markets suffer fresh tech rout
Tokyo and Taipei led heavy losses on a glum day for Asian markets Friday, with tech firms once again in the crosshairs as investors cash in following this year's breathtaking rally.
Volvo Cars sees declining sales in 'challenging' environment
Swedish carmaker Volvo Cars on Friday reported a drop in sales in the second quarter, noting a "very challenging environment," but said it expected sales to pick up in the second half of the year.
India launches first hydrogen-powered train in clean energy push
India launched its first hydrogen-powered train Friday, joining a small group of nations testing the technology as part of efforts to decarbonise rail transport and cut dependence on fossil fuels.
China's Moonshot AI chases 'DeepSeek moment' with much-hyped model
A model released Friday by Chinese startup Moonshot AI has fuelled buzz around the country's tech prowess, as experts said it could rival some of the more advanced offerings from US labs.
MEXC May–June Report: 750M+ USDT Futures Insurance Fund & 100% Asset Reserves
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, today released its May–June bimonthly security report, reinforcing its role as a trusted global gateway where security and trust always come first. The audit indicates that MEXC's Futures Insurance Fund surpassed a landmark threshold of 750 million USDT as of June 29, marking a substantial 34% expansion over the preceding reporting period. Concurrently, reserve verification data confirm that the coverage ratios for BTC, ETH, USDT, and USDC all remained safely above 100%, with Bitcoin delivering a reserve ratio of 269.35%.
Petula Clark, 93, hopes real singers will survive the AI tide
Veteran British star Petula Clark hopes artificial intelligence will never be able to replace the warmth and emotion of a real singer.
Startups bet on AI -- and a leaner future
When Eric Lauer needs to hire at Giftory, the online gift-giving platform he runs, he's no longer looking for eager young coders fresh out of college.
Opposition to data centres grows in cramped urban Japan
The more Yoriko Kitagawa learns of a massive data centre to be built near her home in Hino on the outskirts of Tokyo, the more she worries.
Tokyo, Taipei lead heavy losses as Asian markets suffer fresh tech rout
Tokyo and Taipei led losses on a glum day for Asian markets Friday, with tech firms once again in the crosshairs as investors cash in following this year's breathtaking rally.
India's space sector takes off as private rocket readies launch
India has sent spacecraft to Mars and the Moon, put hundreds of satellites into orbit and will in the coming days launch its first privately developed orbital-class rocket.
Taiwan lawmakers to remove legal hurdles for Starlink to operate
Lawmakers in Taiwan are set to approve changes to a law that will open the door for Starlink to operate its satellite internet services on the island, which is seeking to secure its communications in case of a conflict with China.
India's private space industry shoots for the stars
Private companies are reshaping India's space ambitions, building rockets and satellites as the country pushes to capture a bigger share of the global space economy.
Central Asia's unbridled cosmetic surgery boom
After two pregnancies, Diana Tergenbayeva dreamed of a breast lift.
SMX Strengthens Balance Sheet and Advances Global Commercialization Strategy in First Half 2026
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 17, 2026 / SMX (Security Matters) Plc (NASDAQ:SMX) today announced its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026, highlighting a significantly strengthened balance sheet, improved liquidity and continued execution of its global commercialization strategy.
Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc. Announces Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividend to $0.41 per Share
BERLIN, MD / ACCESS Newswire / July 17, 2026 / Calvin B. Taylor Bankshares, Inc. (OTCQX:TYCB), parent company of Calvin B. Taylor Bank, announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.41 per share for the second quarter of 2026. This dividend is payable on August 6, 2026, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 27, 2026.
Hanwha Philly Shipyard & TOTE Services Selected to Build U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Missile Range Instrumentation Vessels
Award brings TOTE Services' and Hanwha Philly Shipyard's proven track record to mission-critical national security programs, including the Trump Administration's Golden Dome for America initiative
AMZ Shipper Announces Full Enterprise Access to LTL Services
AMZ Shipper has opened its LTL services to all enterprise customers, offering end-to-end China-U.S. logistics beyond Amazon's U.S.-only domestic solution. Services cover factory pick-up, ocean/air freight, customs clearance, palletizing, and final delivery for 1-6 pallets. The company stresses transparent, itemized quotes with no hidden fees, dedicated bilingual account managers, and real-time tracking. Leveraging its WCA global network and warehouses across Shenzhen, Yiwu, and Guangzhou, AMZ Shipper targets cross-border sellers needing full visibility and complex coordination. Further industry-specific solutions are planned for late 2026.
Engage2Excel Named on the Everest Group PEAK Matrix Rewards & Recognition List for the Seventh Year
MOORESVILLE, NC / ACCESS Newswire / July 17, 2026 / Engage2Excel, Inc., an industry-leading provider of recruitment, recognition and engagement solutions in the human capital marketplace, has consistently been positioned as a Leader or Major Contender in Everest Group's PEAK Matrix® Assessment for Rewards and Recognition (R&R) for seven years.
SOBRsafe Announces Closing of Exercise of Warrants for $3.1 Million Gross Proceeds
Company Improves Balance Sheet With Additional Capital to Support Proposed Merger
HOA Start Brings Bookkeeping In-House as Self-Managed Boards Face Growing Financial Pressure
New HOA accounting and bookkeeping service integrates with the company's management platform, giving volunteer boards monthly financial oversight at a fraction of typical costs.
Rhinebeck Bancorp, Inc. Announces Subscription Offering Results and Expected Closing Date
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 17, 2026 / Rhinebeck Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market:RBKB) (the "Company"), the holding company for Rhinebeck Bank (the "Bank"), announced the results of the subscription offering conducted in connection with the mutual-to-stock conversion of Rhinebeck Bancorp, MHC, the mutual holding company of the Bank.
Generation Income Properties Announces Transaction to Increase Stockholders' Equity
TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 17, 2026 / Generation Income Properties, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIPR) ("GIPR" or the "Company") today announced a transaction by Generation Income Properties, LP, the Company's operating partnership subsidiary, that is intended to increase the Company's stockholders' equity in support of the Company's continued Nasdaq listing.
That 'IRS' Letter Might Be Fake - Clear Start Tax Explains How to Tell a Real IRS Notice From a Scam
Fraudulent letters designed to look like official IRS correspondence are pushing taxpayers to pay fast - and knowing the tells can prevent a costly mistake.
Redwood AI Announces Pricing of $3.5 Million Private Placement
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Laser Photonics Announces Exercise of Warrants for $2.5 Million Gross Proceeds
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 17, 2026 / Laser Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:LASE) (the "Company"), a global leader in laser systems for industrial and defense applications, today announced the entry into definitive agreements for the immediate exercise of certain outstanding warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,528,572 shares of common stock of the Company originally issued in April 2026, having an exercise price of $0.975 per share. The shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of the warrants are registered pursuant to an effective registration statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-297400). The gross proceeds to the Company from the exercise of the warrants are expected to be approximately $2.5 million, prior to deducting placement agent fees and estimated offering expenses.
Eleven Free, Privacy-First Time Tools Launch in a Single Day - No Ads, No Sign-Ups, No Tracking Cookies
New suite of single-purpose countdown timers and time zone converters strips the modern web down to tools that simply work - built for classrooms, kitchens, gyms, and distributed teams
Netflix shares drop on growth worries
Netflix shares dropped as much as 8 percent Thursday after results underwhelmed investors already worried about slowing engagement at the streaming giant.
Pele's World Cup jersey fetches $4.9 million at US auction
A jersey worn by soccer giant Pele in the first World Cup final ever won by Brazil sold for $4.9 million at a US auction on Thursday.
US unveils 25% tariff on certain goods from Brazil, drawing rebuke
An incoming US tariff targeting various imports from Brazil has drawn a rebuke from the Latin American giant, as Washington accused the country of unfair trade practices and policies.
Devastating Asian beetle detected in EU for first time
A tiny Asia-origin beetle that has devastated ash forests in North America has been detected in the European Union for the first time in Hungary and Slovakia, authorities said.