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In Cuba, Castro's 'influencer' grandson causes a stir
Cuban influencer Sandro Castro has chosen a very different path to his revolutionary grandfather Fidel, using his name to pursue online fame while occasionally poking fun at the island's dire shortages of food, medicine, power and fuel.

US government gets a year of ChatGPT Enterprise for $1
OpenAI on Wednesday said it was letting the US government use a version of ChatGPT designed for businesses for a year, charging just $1 for the service.

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.

Right Season to Complete Share Split
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Right Season Investments Corp. (TSXV:LITT), ("Right Season" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its board of directors has approved a forward share split on the basis of fifteen common shares for every one common share currently outstanding. The board is of the view that the share split will provide a more attractive capital structure for ongoing financing efforts. Following completion of the share split, the Company will have approximately 34,501,935 common shares outstanding.

Pampa Energía Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results: Shale Oil Ramp-up, Gas Production Record
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Pampa Energía S.A. (NYSE:PAM)(Buenos Aires Stock Exchange:PAMP), an independent company with active participation in Argentine oil, gas and electricity, announces the results for the six-month period and quarter ended on June 30, 2025.

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.

Kingstone Stockholders Approve Company Proposals at 2025 Annual Meeting
Board Composition Updated

SOBR Safe Expands Global Intellectual Patent Portfolio with Issuance of European Patent
European Patent Office Grants Patent for the Company's SOBRcheck™ Device

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.

Selling a Small Business: Expert Guide Released by IRAEmpire
Small business owners who want to exit their venture profitably can read the free guide released by IRAEmpire. It covers various aspects of selling a small business and gives valuable tips on how to expedite the process.

ATA Creativity Global Reports Q2 2025 Financial Results
Reports Q2 2025 Net Revenues and Gross Profit Increases of 8.0% and 10.2%, Respectively, as Compared to Q2 2024Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, August 6, at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time (Thursday, August 7, at 9:00 a.m. Beijing Time) with Accompanying Audio and Slide Webcast

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.

Osher International Banking & Trust CEO Marlon Campbell Announces $2 Billion Allocation for Additional Project Funding
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Osher International Banking & Trust, a global leader in private banking and trust services, today announced a significant capital commitment of $2 billion USD for expanded project funding, reaffirming the firm's commitment to support transformative initiatives across multiple sectors.

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.

Fintech Meetup Reveals 2026 Show Theme: Win Tech With Fintech
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / August 6, 2025 / Fintech Meetup, the most anticipated financial sector event, attended by more than 1,000 CEOs and Founders and over 700 financial institutions, is proud to announce its theme for 2026: Win Tech with Fintech.

Honeycomb Insurance Announces Partnership with Trisura to Expand Admitted Capacity
Honeycomb more than doubled its sales in 2024 while maintaining exceptional loss ratios. This partnership with a leading insurer expands its admitted footprint across 18 states, key to meeting future capacity needs and sustaining growth.