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TRUMAN, Minn. and BLUE EARTH, Minn., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Central Farm Service (CFS), TalusAg, and CleanCounts today announced a collaborative project to build Talus10 local ammonia production facilities in Minnesota, marking the first time locally produced ammonia fertilizer will be commercially available. Pending support from the Renewable Development Account (RDA) which will be decided in Minnesota’s 2026 Legislative Session, the project will deliver a first-of-its-kind regional supply of ammonia fertilizer directly to CFS member-owners, helping shield farmers from the price volatility seen in ammonia fertilizer markets. Using electricity from Blue Earth Light & Water, the two Talus10…

MCLEAN, Va., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.00%. “Mortgage rates held steady at 6% this week, hovering near their lowest level since 2022,” said Sam Khater, Freddie Mac’s Chief Economist. “In fact, rates are down nearly a full percentage point from this time in 2024, spurring activity from buyers, sellers and owners. As a result, refinance activity is up, and purchase applications are ahead of last year’s pace.” News Facts The 30-year FRM averaged 6.00% as of…

Sales of alcohol declined for the fourth straight year in 2024-25, according to a Statistics Canada report released Wednesday. From April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, sales dropped by three per cent to 2,898 million litres on a volume basis, marking the fourth consecutive year volume sales have declined.This was also reported as “the largest annual decrease since Statistics Canada began tracking this series in 2004/2005.”Liquor authorities and other retail outlets “sold $25.8 billion worth of alcoholic beverages in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, down 1.6 per cent from fiscal year 2023/2024.”This decrease happened despite a 1.6 per…

LISBON, Portugal, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HyOrc Corporation (OTCQB: HYOR) today announced the execution of an exclusive 10-year commercial term sheet with PRIO BIO, S.A. for the offtake of green methanol from HyOrc’s planned pilot production facility in Portugal. The agreement covers up to approximately 2,800 tonnes per year of waste-based green methanol from HyOrc’s initial 8-tonnes-per-day module, targeted for commercial operation by the start of 2027. The Porto project represents the first deployment of HyOrc’s modular waste-to-methanol platform in Europe and is designed to supply certified renewable fuel into tightening maritime and industrial markets. For the expansion phase, HyOrc…

Dublin, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Microwave-assisted Processing in Mining Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report, Component (Equipment, Services, Consumables & Spare Parts) and Region with Growth Forecasts, 2025-2033” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global microwave-assisted processing in mining market, valued at USD 88.7 million in 2024, is projected to reach USD 325.2 million by 2033, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.9% from 2025 to 2033 This growth is fueled by the industry’s demand for energy-efficient and sustainable mineral processing technologies in response to pressures on mining companies to reduce operational…

Dublin, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Magnetic Separation in Mining Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Material (Iron Ore & Magnetite Beneficiation, Base Metals, Coal Processing, Industrial Minerals), Region (North America, Europe) with Growth Forecasts, 2025-2033” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global magnetic separation in mining market is set for remarkable growth, with its size projected to grow from USD 45.89 billion in 2024 to USD 74.01 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 5.6% from 2025 to 2033. This industry is pivotal in separating magnetic minerals from non-magnetic materials, significantly enhancing the purity…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Britney Spears was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI) in Ventura, Calif. on Wednesday night, according to arrest records from the Ventura Sheriff’s Office. The public records, viewed by the BBC, indicate that Spears was placed under arrest on March 4 around 9:30 p.m. local time after being pulled over by the California Highway Patrol in Ventura County.She was released shortly after 6 a.m. on Thursday, March 5, law enforcement confirmed to NBC4 Investigates.The 44-year-old pop star’s arrest was listed as a “cite and release,” with no probation listed.Spears…

The Kallsup’s replaceable battery is good for up to nine hours of playtime at 50 percent volume, and it’s rechargeable using a USB-C port. It won’t be nearly as loud as a towering party speaker, but up to 100 Kallsup speakers can be wirelessly connected and synced to fill a larger space with music. However, while Ikea announced white, pink, and lime green color options at CES, on its US online store the Kallsup is currently only available in the white and green options.

Dublin, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Middle East Renal Biomarkers Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Biomarker (Functional Biomarkers, Upregulated Proteins), Diagnostic Technique (ELISA, Immunoassays), End Use and Region with Growth Forecasts, 2025-2033” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The Middle East renal biomarkers market, valued at USD 191.23 million in 2024, is expected to reach USD 399.33 million by 2033, with a CAGR of 8.67% from 2025 to 2033. Increasing cases of kidney disease are fueled by high rates of diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute kidney injury (AKI) present urgent…

LOS ANGELES, March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aero (www.aero.com), the by-the-seat private airline, has announced an extension of its scheduled service between Van Nuys Airport (VNY) in Los Angeles and Kahului Airport (OGG) in Maui. Originally launched in November due to strong demand for premium nonstop flights to Hawaii, the Van Nuys–Maui route will now operate through August 2. Tickets start at $5,995 one-way. Flight Schedule Saturdays:• Depart Los Angeles (VNY) at 10:45am PT, Arrive in Maui (OGG) at 1:35pm HT Sundays:• Depart Maui (OGG) at 12:00pm HT, Arrive in Los Angeles (VNY) at 8:15pm PT A New Era…