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Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — One of the first firms in West Michigan to launch an actively managed ETF NPF Investment Advisors is proud to announce the official launch of the NPF Core Equity ETF (Ticker: NPFE), which begins trading today on Cboe Global Markets. This milestone represents a significant expansion of NPF’s nearly century‑long commitment to disciplined, research‑driven investment management. With this launch, NPF becomes one of the first investment firms in West Michigan to introduce its own actively managed ETF. The NPF Core Equity ETF is designed to provide investors with a balanced…

TORONTO, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) has expanded its commitment to credible climate and nature action through FSC Verified Impact—a new program that enables the transparent measurement and reporting of positive outcomes from FSC-certified forests. Designed as a collaborative framework, FSC Verified Impact supports producers, brands, retailers, financial institutions, and governments in accessing and disclosing high‑integrity forest data across value chains. By investing in monitoring and improvement projects in FSC‑certified forests, sponsors gain verified evidence and compelling stories that demonstrate the real, measurable impacts their investments are having on forest ecosystems and local communities. Amongst one of the program’s first…

CHICAGO, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The SBB Research Group Foundation named Rishi Sharma a recipient of its STEM scholarship. The $2,500 award empowers students to create value for society by pursuing higher learning through interdisciplinary combinations of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Rishi Sharma, a second-year medical student, studies at the University of Chicago. Sharma has helped to develop diagnostic tools and is working toward the development of AI tools for rare cancer diagnosis and low-cost drug repurposing “Sharma isn’t just committed to medicine, he’s committed to the future of medicine and ensuring it’s better for patients. I’m…

© D.SPORTS/Kenny Beele DÜSSELDORF, Germany, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the 2026 SportsInnovation conference in Düsseldorf, the NHL invited Glice to showcase a 150 m² synthetic ice rink as part of the on-site fan experience. Visitors were invited to test the surface firsthand, and experience Glice’s groundbreaking synthetic ice technology called StellarGlide™. The ice panels are fabricated in the same German plastic polymer mills that also serve advanced manufacturing sectors, from aerospace to robotics industries. In laboratory testing conducted by the Fraunhofer Institute – a globally-renowned applied research organization – the Glice surface demonstrated friction levels equivalent to real…

NEW YORK, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Comply, a leading AI and SaaS provider of compliance technology and consulting for the financial services industry, today announced ComplyAI, a comprehensive framework designed to help firms operationalize responsible AI governance across their compliance programs. “Compliance officers are being asked not only how AI supports their programs but how it’s governed,” said Michael Staton, CEO of Comply. “Every AI output must be explainable, validated, and defended. ComplyAI delivers that assurance — setting a clear standard for responsible AI oversight through expert guidance, transparent documentation, and practical controls aligned with regulatory expectations.” As AI…

SKYX is Expected to Supply 10,000 of its Advanced Technologies to the New Pittsford Oaks Apartment Development in Pittsford, New York The Development will include 171 Apartments with Top-of-the-Line Amenities including an In-House Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Erie Canal Trail Access, and Underground Garage Heated Parking SKYX’s Technologies Expansion Provides Additional Opportunities for Future Recurring Revenues through Interchangeability, Upgrades, AI Services, Monitoring, Subscriptions, Among Others MIAMI, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SKYX Platforms Corp. (NASDAQ: SKYX) (d/b/a SKYX Technologies) (the “Company” or “SKYX”), a highly disruptive smart home platform technology company with over 100 pending and issued patents globally and…

DENVER, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 247marketnews.com — In technology and biotechnology, “unicorn” status is typically reserved for private companies valued at $1 billion or more; often backed by major venture rounds, institutional syndicates, and aggressive capital deployment strategies. But what happens when a company advances a platform with billion-dollar potential without the backing of Silicon Valley mega-funding? That question is increasingly being asked about Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB). More than a decade ago, Kraig stood before members of the media at a press conference at the University of Notre Dame and announced that spider DNA had been…

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In February 2026, the Department of War (DoW) published its Detailed Analysis of Options for the Destruction and Disposal of Covered Materials Containing Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances. This document identified more than 3.5 million gallons of AFFF and AFFF rinsate across its military installations, with AFFF use required to cease by October 2026. The guidance directs DoW to use facilities that hold environmental permits, carry regulator acceptance, and can document destruction performance. Revive Environmental Technology, LLC® (Revive Environmental) has operated under those conditions since 2023. It is the only commercially permitted SCWO facility…

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alectra Utilities plans to invest approximately $46 million in capital renewal and system enhancement projects across Mississauga in 2026, strengthening the local electricity system, supporting continued growth, and improving reliability for one of Canada’s largest cities. “Mississauga’s size and growth place significant demands on local electricity infrastructure,” said Chris Hudson, Senior Vice President, Network Operations and Safety, Alectra Utilities. “This investment will strengthen critical equipment, expand system capacity and enable us to restore power faster during disruptions, helping ensure reliable service for residents and businesses across the city.” The planned capital work…

Dallas, TX, March 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is bringing back its popular summer Kids Day Camp for a fourth year, inviting children ages 8–11 to spend a day learning how they can help neighbors facing hunger. Held on select Mondays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the NTFB’s Perot Family Campus, 3677 Mapleshade Lane in Plano, the weekly camp is built to help young participants better understand food insecurity while giving them meaningful ways to get involved. Throughout the day, campers participate in engaging, age-appropriate activities that foster empathy, teamwork, and problem-solving.…