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Weltrade 20th anniversary GROS-ISLET, Saint Lucia, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Weltrade, the retail brokerage marking its 20th year in business, has opened the SYNTX World Cup 2026: a global trading championship with a prize fund of $100,000 in cash plus 100 million Welcoins, and no entry fee for any participant. The tournament is built around SyntX, a family of volatility-based synthetic instruments available exclusively on the Weltrade terminal. Unlike currency pairs or commodity CFDs, synthetic indices are generated continuously and are not driven by news cycles, central-bank decisions or market opening hours. The result is a level playing…

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading Advanced Air Mobility (“AAM”) technology platform company, announced that its CEO Mr. Huazhi Hu welcomed a delegation led by U.S. Senator Steve Daines to its headquarters in Guangzhou on August 29, 2026. The visiting delegation also included Geng Shuang, Vice President of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs; Pauline Kao, U.S. Consul General in Guangzhou; as well as officials from the Guangdong Provincial Foreign Affairs Office, Guangzhou Municipal Foreign Affairs Office, and Guangzhou Development District. (The delegation tours EHang’s…

B.C. Conservative MLA A’a:liya Warbus, one of the Opposition’s most prominent legislators, has joined the exodus from the party’s caucus, saying she has lost confidence in it under new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay. Warbus said in a statement on Monday morning she would sit as an Independent, becoming the seventh Conservative MLA to quit the caucus this month, including five last week.The Indigenous MLA and former House leader cited the cancellation of a caucus meeting she said had been called for Monday in light of a “reasonable cause for concern” about last week’s “implosion.”“The decision to postpone today’s caucus meeting for…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that he would meet with his Canadian counterpart, Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, on the sidelines of a meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, adding that the U.S. was not in a war with Canada. “I think this is very unfortunate that Prime Minister Carney has turned this into a political shouting match. I mean, we’re not at war with Canada,” Bessent told CNBC in an interview.He added that Carney was “not doing what’s best for Canada.”In his interview, Bessent also called…

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is cancelling its planned exhibit honouring British designer John Galliano, which had led to severe backlash in the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer’s past antisemitic and racist statements. The museum said Monday that the exhibit, which had been planned as the May 2027 spring Costume Institute show launching the annual Met Gala, will be replaced by another show to be announced later. “Following thoughtful discussions with John Galliano, we have together decided not to proceed with the exhibition,” Max Hollein, director and CEO of the museum, announced in a statement. Get breaking National…

Soccer legend Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer on Monday after two decades representing Argentina. “It was a decision that hurt — and still hurts deeply — but I understand that the time has come,” the 39-year-old Messi said on his Instagram account.“I swear to you that I always gave it my all — not just in these last few years when we won everything, but before that too; I always fought and left everything on the field for this jersey, to bring you joy and make you feel proud to be Argentine through football.”Messi played in a…

Team,Today is my last day as CEO of Apple. This is a moment I always knew would come one day, and yet it is still hard to believe it has arrived and I am writing these words. I love this company and the team behind it, and I couldn’t let this day pass without sending a note to you, to tell you how grateful I am for the outpouring of affection you’ve sent my way, for the way you’ve shown up each and every day, and most of all, for the privilege of a lifetime serving as your leader.The truth…

Opportunities center on automated, flexible machinery for smaller packs, premium and customized pet foods, and e-commerce-ready formats. Rising pet ownership and expanding production are driving demand across developed and emerging markets. Pet Food Packaging Machinery Market Pet Food Packaging Machinery Market Dublin, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Pet Food Packaging Machinery Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Machine Type, Packaging Type, Automation, End User, Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2026-2033” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global pet food packaging machinery market was valued at USD 2.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to increase from…

Leading CIOs honored for leadership, innovation, and business impact at the Central Texas ORBIE Awards on August 28, 2026, at the JW Marriott Austin AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 Central Texas ORBIE Awards honored leading chief information officers (CIOs) from for their exceptional leadership. Hosted by CentralTexasCIO, one of over 50 Inspire Leadership Network chapters, the prestigious award honors CIOs who drive business transformation and industry impact. View finalists, partners, and more on the Digital ORBIE Feature. This exclusive event brought together top executives and industry leaders from Central Texas. The morning honored excellence in…

Opportunities center on biodegradable, plant-based litter with superior clumping, odor control and low-dust performance. Premium, fragrance-free products and eco-friendly packaging can attract urban, younger pet owners, while e-commerce and specialty retail expand reach. Natural Cat Litter Products Market Natural Cat Litter Products Market Dublin, Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Natural Cat Litter Products Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product Type, Raw Material, Price Tier, Distribution Channel, Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2026-2033” has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global natural cat litter products market was valued at USD 1.8 billion in 2025 and is projected…