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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s trade deficit with the world increased in January as the number of vehicles exported to international markets dropped more than 20 per cent, according to the latest data. Statistics Canada says total exports in January fell 4.7 per cent from December 2025, which was the largest monthly decline since April 2025. At the same time, Canada’s imports fell 1.1 per cent, which ballooned the trade deficit to $3.6 billion compared to $1.3 billion a month earlier.A trade deficit happens when an economy imports more than it exports, while the reverse is…

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet, the everyday finance app, announced its integration with the Stellar network to advance stablecoin-based payment infrastructure. The integration marks a key expansion of Bitget Wallet’s payment infrastructure designed to align blockchains, stablecoin issuers, wallets, and payment networks. Integrating the Stellar network expands real-world crypto utility with speed and efficiency as digital assets increasingly move into everyday financial activity. Stellar is a decentralized blockchain built for financial products and services. Bitget Wallet has integrated Stellar across its payment infrastructure, including crypto card, QR payments, bank transfers, and on/off-ramps, to…

Gilbert, Arizona, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), the global leader in evidence-based learning and certifications for fitness and wellness professionals, has been named to Newsweek’s America’s Top Online Learning Providers 2026 for the fourth consecutive year. Standing alongside global education leaders like Duolingo, MasterClass, and Coursera, NASM is the only dedicated fitness and wellness organization to receive this distinction. This prestigious award, presented in collaboration with Statista, recognizes institutions that deliver a high standard of education in a flexible, accessible, and practically relevant way. The 2026 rankings were determined by an independent…

VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has released its February 2026 Transparency Report, highlighting strong capital inflows, expanding Bitcoin reserves, and new AI-driven trading infrastructure as the platform continues to advance its Universal Exchange (UEX) strategy. During the month, Bitget recorded $205.95 million in net inflows, ranking third globally among centralized exchanges as per DefiLlama. The performance placed Bitget ahead of several larger competitors during a period when multiple exchanges recorded net outflows. Along with this, Bitget’s Bitcoin reserves continued to climb. Data from CryptoQuant shows BTC holdings rising from roughly…

Austin, TX, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Visio Lending (www.visiolending.com), the largest independent rental property lender in the country, continues to build a team to scale the company with the appointment of  DeJohn Allen, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel. DeJohn has spent his career representing public and private companies across multiple industries managing legal, business, strategy and risk disciplines. He brings deep experience advising both private and public companies at all stages of their growth cycles and will play a key role in leading the company’s legal, compliance, corporate governance, human resources and vendor management functions to further…

Today we’re talking about the messy, fast-moving situation at Anthropic, the maker of Claude that now finds itself in a very ugly legal battle with the Pentagon.The back-and-forth is complicated, but as of a few days ago, the Pentagon had deemed Anthropic a supply chain risk, and Anthropic has filed a lawsuit challenging that designation, saying the government has violated its First and Fifth Amendment rights by “seeking to destroy the economic value created by one of the world’s fastest-growing private companies.” I can tell you right now: We’re going to be talking about the twists and turns of that…

BRENTWOOD, N.H., March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Enhanced platform now fits nearly 4,000 generator models and delivers independently tested protection up to 110 mph winds, 18 inches of rain per hour, and 20 inches of snow. GenTent® Safety Canopies, the original generator tent, today announced the release of its next-generation steel mounting system and enhanced product performance ratings. The expansion of the GenTent running cover catalog now delivers tool-free protection for portable generators up to 28,000 watts while operating in severe weather. “Our focus has always been on building solutions that are stronger, safer, and validated through real testing…

Washington, DC, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) today announced “Research Rising” as the theme for Clinical Trials Day 2026, an annual celebration ACRP has organized since 2014 to honor the clinical research workforce and the individuals at the center of every study—the patients who place their trust in research, the families who hold onto possibility, and the future generations who will benefit from therapeutic advances. “Leading the celebrations for Clinical Trials Day aligns closely with ACRP’s advocacy to elevate, support, and amplify the clinical research workforce—professionals whose dedication advances patient care, drives scientific…

Phoenix, Arizona, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aqua-Tots Swim School has been recognized by Franchise Business Review as a 2026 Top Franchise for Women. Only 100 brands were named to the annual list of award winners.  By prioritizing strong support for franchisees, Aqua-Tots Swim School has built a scalable, community-centered franchise model designed for long-term success. Aqua-Tots empowers owners with comprehensive training, operational support, and a mission-driven business focused on saving lives through water safety. As the largest international swim school franchise, Aqua-Tots operates more than 180 locations across 14 countries, delivering year-round swim instruction through its proven curriculum.  Franchise Business Review, a research firm that conducts…

NEW YORK, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GROWNSY, a baby care innovator trusted by over 3 million households globally, has introduced its new Portable Bottle Warmer, a detachable warming and feeding device with interchangeable caps designed to help parents feed with one less step when they’re away from home. Instead of warming milk and then transferring it into another bottle, parents can warm and feed in the same container by switching caps, helping reduce spills, save time, and make on-the-go feeding feel more manageable during errands, travel, or night feeds. Warm And Feed In One Step When parents are…