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XBM USA on August 19, 2026 named battery materials veteran Dr. Jon Shan as chief technology officer as the company pushes to commercialize its lithium-sulfur and carbon-chemistry battery platform.

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ZenaTech says new U.S. tariffs on imported drones could improve the competitive position of its ZenaDrone subsidiary, which makes drones in the U.S. and uses a vertically integrated supply chain tied to Taiwan.

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo says bilateral trade with the United States hit a record $2.15 billion in 2025 under AGOA, up from $541 million in 2024. The government is urging Washington to renew DRC eligibility, arguing the program is…

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Celebriffy Technologies said it has added Boletron.com.mx to its sovereign system as it expands dual-market readiness for the 2026 launch of SeatSpark, a face-first event entry platform with QR fallback.

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Michelman will highlight new water-based primers, barrier coatings and HP Industrial Print collaboration at LOUPE Americas 2026 in Chicago from Sept. 15-17. The company is using the show to pitch more recyclable, compostable and sustainable…

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Free & Equal Elections Foundation and The Family Office Summit will launch the 2026 United We Stand Tour with a three-day conference Aug. 26-28 at Shelter Island’s Ram’s Head Inn. The event brings Russell Brand, Sheriff Richard Mack, Patrick…

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Award-winning journalist and author Tonya Fitzpatrick led a community conversation on Martha’s Vineyard on Aug. 15 about whether tourism growth is improving life for residents or just increasing visitor counts.

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Micro Center’s new ranking of 85 U.S. cities puts San Francisco at No. 1 for AI strength, with Oakland, Washington, D.C., San Jose and Seattle rounding out the top five.

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Smash Foods and Justin’s are rolling out “No Crumbs Back,” a back-to-school push that puts their PB&J products into Whole Foods Market, Instacart and a giveaway campaign.

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SME Chief Manufacturing Officer Dr. Brett Conner has been named to a two-year term on the America Makes Executive Committee, where he will help shape additive manufacturing strategy, policy and workforce efforts.

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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…

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Solintel OÜ has named León-based American Exports de Mexico as its strategic advisor to enter the Mexican market and expand the Intellifos Hub across municipalities and industrial partners.

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Verdell Taylor, a retired 25-year U.S. Army veteran in Savannah, Georgia, has built The Lab Vault from a mobile testing service into a clinic offering phlebotomy, drug testing and wellness screenings.

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Continuum GRC is urging universities, research groups and other data-heavy organizations to link identity security with formal governance after a U.S. Justice Department case alleged a wide-ranging cyber-theft campaign.

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Cascade Energy landed at No. 74 on the 2026 PEOPLE Companies That Care list in its first year of participation, earning national recognition for employee ownership, community engagement and energy-savings results.

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Hoverboard AI says a new survey of 1,097 U.S. adults shows AI answer engines are now part of everyday search, shopping and major-life decision making.

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Coherent Market Insights says the U.S. opium and cannabis active pharmaceutical ingredients market could grow from $6.83 billion in 2026 to $17.86 billion by 2033. The forecast points to a 14.7% compound annual growth rate and highlights demand,…

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Farrah Mechael and Iranian composer Mehran Matin have released Remembrance, an original contemporary opera arriving through AngelSound Records.

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Rebecca Whitman is promoting a coaching model that ties success to spirituality, balance and well-being rather than constant grind.

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Sightline Intelligence has opened a newly completed third floor in Portland, doubling its headquarters to 15,246 square feet as the defense technology company expands engineering, product and customer support capacity.