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All-new app unlocks next phase of league’s digital transformation; participate in the App to End Zone Contest until Oct. 24 The Official App of the CFL: Available now. The Official App of the CFL: Available now. The all-new website ecosystem and the Official App of the CFL represent the next step in the league’s digital transformation. The all-new website ecosystem and the Official App of the CFL represent the next step in the league’s digital transformation. TORONTO, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Available now via the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store, the Official App of the Canadian…

COHERENT BRINGS AI DATACENTER AND PHOTONICS THOUGHT LEADERSHIP COHERENT BRINGS AI DATACENTER AND PHOTONICS THOUGHT LEADERSHIP TO ECOC 2026 IN MÁLAGA, SPAIN SAXONBURG, Pa., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), the global leader in photonics, today announces that its Chief Marketing Officer, Dr. Sanjai Parthasarathi, its Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Julie Sheridan Eng and Dr. Giovanni Barbarossa, Special Advisor to CEO, along with other Coherent experts, will participate in key thought leadership sessions at the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2026, to be held September 21 – 23, 2026, in Málaga, Spain. Coherent thought leaders…

Seasoned Finance Leader brings experience from RSM and NTT DATA to Support the Tech Consultancy’s Growth Strategy Hylaine VP of Finance Cara Schroll Cara Schroll, CPA, has joined Hylaine as vice president of finance CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hylaine, a values-first technology consulting firm, today announced that Cara Schroll, CPA, has joined the company as vice president of finance, reporting to company Founder and CEO Adam Boitnott. In this position, Schroll will lead the firm’s finance and accounting function in building the scalable foundation, financial discipline, and strategic insight needed to support the company’s next stage…

Canadian consumers are likely to face higher prices, even for some Canadian products, as a result of new counter-tariffs of up to 50 per cent on hundreds of U.S. goods worth about $28 billion.Tariffs are taxes or duties applied for importing certain goods, and as businesses generally face heightened costs, including from these new counter-tariff measures, experts say they may choose to pass them along to consumers by raising sticker prices. These latest counter-tariff measures come as a response to U.S. President Donald Trump imposing 50 per cent tariffs on hundreds of Canadian products last month, especially those within the…

Black Tech Week Black Tech Week is coming to Columbus in 2027 | photo courtesy Black Tech Week Black Tech Week Black Tech Week is coming to Columbus in 2027 | photo courtesy Black Tech Week Columbus, Ohio, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Tech Week, presented by JobsOhio, one of the nation’s leading gatherings for founders, investors, technologists, creatives and ecosystem builders, has selected Columbus as its host city for 2027. The announcement was made Friday, Sept. 4, on stage during CBUS Soul® Fest, a free, two-day celebration of Columbus’ vibrant Black culture, presented in partnership by Experience Columbus and Columbus Recreation and Parks Department.   Black Tech Week will be held in the summer of 2027, bringing a national audience…

Prince George followed in his father’s footsteps on Monday by starting as a student at the elite Eton College just outside of Windsor, in the U.K. The young prince was dropped off at the 600-year-old institution by his parents, William and Kate, The Prince and Princess of Wales, with footage showing them smiling as they were greeted by Eton’s headteacher, Simon Henderson.Prince George joins a growing list of senior royals who attended Eton, including his father, the future king, and his uncle, Prince Harry. Eton is one of the U.K.’s most elite academic institutions, steeped in tradition and famous for…

International product unveilings, research-grade agronomy demonstrations and cutting-edge innovation draw farmers from across the world. Farm Progress Show 2026 Dawn breaks over the Farm Progress Show 2026 showgrounds in Boone, Iowa, amid three successful days of agricultural innovation and industry networking. BOONE, Iowa, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Farm Progress Show 2026 concluded Sept. 3 after three days of showcasing ag innovation, celebrating women in farming and offering hands-on experiences. Nearly 600 exhibitors attracted large crowds to the award-winning event held Sept. 1-3 in the heartland of Iowa to witness cutting-edge agricultural technology in action. 2026 show highlights included:…

Meta is making another push to bring artificial intelligence to the masses with Muse, a personal assistant it says can put AI in the hands of virtually anyone. The product is the latest step in a multi-billion dollar strategy overhaul designed to revitalize the company’s ailing position in the AI race and help it catch up to rivals like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.Muse is a “personal AI agent” designed to help out with everyday tasks and projects, like online shopping, sending emails, and planning a trip. Once given a goal, Meta says Muse can work on its own, opening a…

Manufacturing energy use falls more than 10%; closed-loop solvent recovery exceeds 95%DALIAN, China, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CBAK Energy Technology Limited (NASDAQ: CBAT) (“CBAK Energy” or the “Company”), a leading China-based lithium-ion battery manufacturer and energy solutions provider, today reported that combined Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 greenhouse gas (“GHG”) emissions associated with its Dalian manufacturing facility fell 9.6% year over year in 2025. GHG emissions intensity also declined 5.9%, exceeding the facility’s 4% annual reduction target by 1.9 percentage points. The improvements came as the facility expanded on-site solar generation, reduced manufacturing energy use and…

The new context layer connects to existing SQL databases and builds a governed, model-agnostic foundation for AI agents running on live operational data, in weeks rather than years HADERA, Israel, Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RavenDB, a NoSQL document database used by more than 12,000 customers, today announced the launch of its new product, Quill, a context layer for SQL databases that makes them ready for production AI agents without migrating the system of record or architecting a custom AI stack.  With AI becoming a board-level mandate, CTOs and VPs of engineering are under pressure to ship AI capabilities fast.…