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HIV-positive Turkmen man fears deportation, torture
An HIV-positive gay man who fled Turkmenistan, one of the most repressive countries in the world, risks being deported, imprisoned and tortured, he and several non-governmental groups told AFP.

Bayer sets aside more cash to deal with weedkiller woes
German pharmaceutical and agricultural chemicals giant Bayer said it had put aside an extra 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) to deal with long-running US legal woes linked to a weedkiller.

Stocks drop as Trump's new tariff sweep offsets earnings
Stock markets fell Friday as Donald Trump announced tariffs on dozens of trading partners ahead of a self-imposed deadline, offsetting strong earnings from tech giants.

Swiss to try to negotiate way out of stiff US tariffs
The Swiss government said Friday it would negotiate with the United States to try to avoid the 39 percent punitive US tariff rate that would ravage its key pharmaceutical industry.

British Airways owner sees profit jump on 'strong' demand
IAG, the owner of British Airways and Spanish carrier Iberia, said Friday that its net profit jumped 44 percent in the first six months of the year on "strong demand".

Stocks struggle as Trump unveils new tariff sweep offsets earnings
Asian markets mostly fell Friday as Donald Trump announced tariffs on dozens of trading partners ahead of a self-imposed deadline, offsetting strong earnings from tech giants.

Nvidia says no 'backdoors' in chips as China questions security
Nvidia chips do not contain "backdoors" allowing remote access, the US tech giant has said, after Beijing summoned company representatives to discuss "serious security issues".

Heathrow unveils £49 bn expansion plan for third runway
London's Heathrow Airport on Friday unveiled a £49-billion ($65 billion) expansion plan, including the costs of building a long-awaited third runway, approved by the UK government after years of legal wrangling.

Linear Minerals Corp. Announces Spin Out of the Pontax West Lithium Property to Subsidiary by Plan of Arrangement
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / Linear Minerals Corp. ("Linear" or the "Company") (CSE:LINE)(OTCQB:LINMF)(WKN:A2J C89)) (the "Company") announces the Plan of Arrangement Agreement dated for reference August 1, 2025 (the "Arrangement") to spin out its Pontax West Lithium Property located in the Province of Quebec to the Company's subsidiary Westlinear Minerals Corp. ("Spinco").

E-Cite Motors (VAPR) Outpaces EV Industry in Stock Performance This Week and YTD
E-Cite Motors (VAPR) Outperforms Tesla (TSLA), Rivian (RIVN), and Lucid Motors (LCID) in Weekly and Year-to-Date Stock Gains Amid Breakthrough Technologies and Strategic U.S. Expansion

Sun Capital Welcomes New Equity Partner Zeze Sun, Following $22.7M Strategic Acquisition of Irvine Medical Management
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / In a key leadership move, following a strategic U.S. healthcare acquisition, Sun Capital Partners has officially named Zeze Sun as the new Equity Partner. The promotion comes after recognizing Sun for his instrumental role in the firm's recent M&A transaction with Irvine Medical Management, which is the parent company of Anaheim Surgery Center and A&C Urgent Care. Sun's leadership abilities and tenacious initiative helped spark a significant expansion of Sun Capital's overall operational footprint within the outpatient surgery sector.

Tortoise Capital Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of July 31, 2025, for TYG and TEAF
OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / Tortoise Capital today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for closed-end funds TYG and TEAF.

D. Boral ARC Acquisition I Corp. Announces Closing of $250,000,000 Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / D. Boral ARC Acquisition I Corp. (the "Company") today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 25,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit for total gross proceeds of $250,000,000. The units began trading on The Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "BCARU" on July 31, 2025. Each unit consists of one of the Company's Class A ordinary shares and one-half of one redeemable public warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder thereof to purchase one Class A ordinary share at a price of $11.50 per share. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. Once the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to be traded on The Nasdaq Global Market under the symbols "BCAR" and "BCARW," respectively.

Infinity Bancorp Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
SANTA ANA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / Infinity Bancorp (OTCQB:INFT) (the "Company" or "Bancorp"), the holding company for Infinity Bank (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the quarter ended, June 30, 2025.

Remitsy Launches Same-Day Money Transfers from Australia to Europe with Industry-Low Fee
SYDNEY, AU / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / In response to rising demand for faster and more affordable international payments, Remitsy - PULSEPOINT PTY LTD today announced the official launch of same-day money transfers from Australia to Europe, paired with some of the lowest fees in the market.

Building with Heart: Guardian Roofing HALO Project Unites Entire Team to Deliver Life-Changing Roof for Lake Stevens Couple
LAKE STEVENS, WA / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / When Guardian Roofing, Gutters & Insulation named Fred and Rebecca Moore of Lake Stevens as the 2025 recipients of their annual HALO Project, it sparked more than just community pride-it ignited a company-wide movement of compassion, collaboration, and purpose.

Best Business Brokers in the U.S. List Released by IRAEmpire
As entrepreneurs look to exit their businesses, the need for a reliable guide on business brokers has increased considerably. IRAEmpire.com has released its "best business brokers list" to solve this very problem.

Williams Hart & Boundas LLP Celebrates 40 Years of Legal Excellence and Community Commitment
HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / Williams Hart & Boundas, a nationally recognized personal injury and mass torts law firm based in Houston, proudly announces its 40th anniversary. Since opening its doors in 1985, the firm has remained steadfast in its mission to advocate for individuals and families impacted by catastrophic injuries, defective products, environmental hazards, and corporate negligence.

Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation Condemns Lithuania's Desecration of Jewish Cemetery in Vilnius
Nonprofit Calls On UNESCO, European Union, United States To Protect Site

AsiaFIN Names Ghi Geok, Khoo as Chief Financial Officer
Accomplished Finance Leader Brings 25-Plus Years of Finance, Accounting and Audit Experience to AsiaFIN

Atossa Therapeutics and Calidi Biotherapeutics Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / RedChip Companies will air interviews with Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American:CLDI) and Atossa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATOS) on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money™ show, a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV this Saturday, August 2, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Bloomberg TV is available in an estimated 73 million homes across the U.S.

Gladstone Alternative Income Fund Announces Increase in Monthly Cash Distribution for August 2025
MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / 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 August, increasing the daily dividend rate by approximately 7.9%, in comparison to the July daily dividend rate. The August distribution amount is $0.00192 per calendar day for each issued and outstanding Class A share, Class C share, and Class I share for the period beginning August 1, 2025 and ending August 31, 2025 (for shareholders who own shares all 31 days in August, the distribution will total $0.05952 per share). The distributions will be paid on August 29, 2025 for Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP") participants and September 1, 2025 for non-DRIP participants.

ATA Creativity Global to Release 2025 Second Quarter Financial Results on August 6
BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / ATA Creativity Global ("ACG" or the "Company"), (Nasdaq:AACG), an international educational services company focused on providing quality learning experiences that cultivate and enhance students' creativity, today announced that it will release financial results for the second quarter and six months periods ended June 30, 2025, after the close of the stock market on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

Clear Start Tax Warns 1099 Truckers: Unpaid Taxes Could Lead to License Suspensions and Seized Refunds
With IRS enforcement on the rise, self-employed truck drivers face growing financial and legal risks from unfiled returns and unpaid tax debt.

Adapti, Inc. (OTC: ADTI) Announces Contract Extension of MLB Pitcher Seth Lugo Facilitated by Ballengee Group
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / August 1, 2025 / Adapti, Inc. (OTC:ADTI) announced today that its newly acquired baseball agency, The Ballengee Group, successfully facilitated a multi-year contract extension for Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo.

Ares Management Announces Second Quarter 2025 U.S. Direct Lending Origination Activity
Approximately $8.8 Billion in New Commitments Closed in the Second Quarter and Approximately $46.5 Billion Closed in the 12 Months Ended June 30, 2025

Google must open Android to rival app stores: US court
A US federal court ruled Thursday that Google must open its Android operating system to rival app stores, after the internet giant lost an appeal in an antitrust case filed by Fortnite maker Epic Games.

Amazon profits surge 35% as AI investments drive growth
Amazon reported a 35 percent jump in quarterly profits Thursday as the e-commerce giant said major investments in artificial intelligence began paying off.
US theater and opera legend Robert Wilson dead at 83
Celebrated US director Robert Wilson, who revolutionized stage and opera, died Thursday at the age of 83, his management said.

EA shooter 'Battlefield 6' to appear in October
Promising vast combat zones and pounding action, team-based first-person shooter "Battlefield 6" is set for release in October, pitting it against longtime rival “Call of Duty” for autumn sales dominance.

Heavyweight shooter 'Battlefield 6' to appear in October
Electronic Arts team-based shooter "Battlefield 6", expected to be one of the hit games of the year, will be released on October 10, the American publisher said Thursday.

Microsoft valuation surges above $4 trillion as AI lifts stocks
Shares of Microsoft spiked Thursday following blowout quarterly results, lifting the tech giant into the previously unprecedented $4 trillion club along with Nvidia, another artificial intelligence standout.