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RIO VISTA, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Westervelt Ecological Services (WES) announces that the Cache Slough Mitigation Bank (Bank) has been approved with mitigation credits available to support infrastructure, transportation, water, renewable energy, and other development projects in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and surrounding areas. The Bank provides freshwater marsh complex and floodplain riparian habitat credits that can be used for federally listed species, including Chinook salmon, steelhead, green sturgeon, delta smelt, and giant garter snake, as well as regulated aquatic resources. The Bank was approved by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S.…

Dylan Sidoo Award Dylan Sidoo Award for Future Financial Leaders VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Dylan Sidoo Award for Future Financial Leaders announces an opportunity for undergraduate students to demonstrate their vision for the future of finance, innovation, and social impact through a focused essay competition. The one-time award, established by technology entrepreneur and finance professional Dylan Sidoo, is designed to recognize students who show strong potential to contribute meaningfully to the evolving financial sector. The Dylan Sidoo Award for Future Financial Leaders is open to eligible students pursuing undergraduate education at accredited institutions. While finance-related…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pepeto announces its presale raise has passed $10.96 million, the biggest crypto update of the week, with demand rising every single day as buyers secure their entry ahead of the listing. The team also confirmed its platform tools are in their last stage of development, and this article walks through what those tools actually do and why they have early wallets this excited. Doors like this one never stay open long in crypto, and they close fastest when the whole market starts warming up at once. The Solana price prediction…

More than 100 headsets, smart glasses, and other wearable technologies trace the evolution of extended reality from pioneering systems to today’s AI-enabled devices. Sutherland Head-Mounted Three-Dimensional Display_1968 Featured artifact in the exhibit. Photo credit: Mark Richards. Vive VR Headset_2018 Featured artifact in the exhibit. Mountain View, California, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Computer History Museum (CHM), the leading institution decoding technology—its computing past, digital present, and future impact on humanity—announces the opening of “Extended Reality: Visions of the Future,” a new exhibit exploring the rapidly changing world of extended reality (XR) technology, its growing integration with artificial intelligence…

Purpose-Built for Extended Off-Grid Travel, the Verus Gives Travelers Greater Range and Independence The Verus: A New Standard in Class B+ Travel The Verus: A New Standard in Class B+ Travel Room to Roam. Room to Roam. BOULDER, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Geotrek Vans, the leading Colorado-based manufacturer of premium campervans, is expanding what a Class B+ campervan can be with the introduction of the Verus. This four-season campervan is built entirely in Geotrek’s Colorado headquarters on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 170-inch cab chassis with all-wheel drive that delivers 60% more living space than Geotrek’s 144-inch Sprinter models. With a…

Canada needs to roughly double the rate that new homes are being built in order to restore housing affordability to pre-pandemic levels over the next decade, according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The CMHC released its fall 2026 housing supply report on Thursday, which said Canada needs to build hundreds of thousands more homes annually in order to narrow a significant long-term supply gap, with some major markets struggling more than others.According to the report, Canada is currently on pace to build about 231,000 homes per year until 2036, but would need to build between 417,000 and…

Billy Joel is sharing a health update after announcing that he had been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus last year. On SiriusXM’s Billy Joel channel, the 77-year-old singer said that he is doing better after brain surgery, which helped relieve some of the symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).“I just want people to know, don’t worry about me. I’m not going anywhere. I’m here. I’m still here,” he said, adding that he’s “OK.”The Vienna singer said that his neurologist recommended he have a shunt implanted in his brain so that his condition did not continue to get worse. Joel said he initially…

A new federal program to test the feasibility of electric, hybrid-electric, and autonomous aircraft kicks off today in Texas — before the rules governing this new technology have even been finalized.For the next week, these companies will conduct test flights demonstrating future routes between cities and regional airports, including Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The aircraft won’t carry any passengers, but regulators will be keen to see how the state’s air traffic control system handles the uptick in flight traffic. The companies, meanwhile, are eager to prove to the federal government that their aircraft deserve to be awarded type certification,…

GENEVA, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), today announced expanded support for MetaMask across the TRON ecosystem, with B.AI, SUN.io, JustLend DAO and BitTorrent now supporting MetaMask connectivity through their respective dApps. MetaMask, one of the world’s largest consumer platforms for onchain finance, gives users direct control over their money and access to the onchain economy. Earlier this year, MetaMask launched native support for the TRON network across both its mobile and browser extension platforms. Building on that launch, users…

TEL AVIV, Israel, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orbs, the decentralized Layer-3 blockchain infrastructure focused on advanced on-chain trading, has appointed Ran Hammer as chief executive officer, with Nadav Shemesh moving into the role of executive chairman. Hammer, who has been part of Orbs since the project began in 2017, will lead the company as it continues to develop its technology and expand its ecosystem. Hammer previously served as chief business officer at Orbs, where he led integration efforts across the protocol suite and worked with teams and partners to bring Orbs-powered products into use across the decentralized finance…