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TORONTO, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Environics Analytics (EA) today announced the appointment of Cenker Ozhelvaci as Head of Sales for its core direct sales teams. In this role, Cenker will lead EA’s sales strategy, strengthen client relationships and support continued growth across the company’s core markets. Cenker brings extensive leadership experience across data, analytics, technology, digital transformation, financial services, telecommunications and enterprise software solutions. He has led sales organizations ranging from regional businesses to global teams operating in more than 50 countries. Most recently, Cenker served as Managing Director at Provenir, where he led business growth across Canada’s…

LEONARDTOWN, Md., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Dr. Valinda Nwadike Scholarship for Medical Students officially opens its application period, offering undergraduate students nationwide a structured pathway to advance their medical education. Founded by Dr. Valinda Nwadike, this initiative focuses on developing the next generation of healthcare professionals committed to addressing systemic healthcare disparities and improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical practices. Dr. Valinda Nwadike brings over two decades of clinical experience in high-risk obstetrics and a strong dedication to community-based maternal health. As the founder of the Southern Maryland Black Maternal Telehealth Alliance, Dr. Valinda Nwadike actively champions culturally…

PHILADELPHIA, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Nihar Gala Scholarship for American Entrepreneurs, established by Nihar Gala, announces the opening of applications for its 2026 scholarship program, inviting aspiring entrepreneurs from across the United States to compete for financial support through a national essay competition. The initiative reflects Nihar Gala’s ongoing commitment to encouraging innovation, resilience, and entrepreneurial thinking among the next generation of business leaders. The Nihar Gala Scholarship for American Entrepreneurs is open to eligible undergraduate students currently enrolled at accredited colleges or universities in the United States who are pursuing business-related studies. The scholarship also welcomes applications…

An anti-artificial intelligence rally in Saskatoon drew in a big crowd to Kinsmen Park on Sunday, providing a platform for people opposed to the construction of a data centre just outside Regina. “The citizens are very much against these data centres and I am very much just a voice of community portraying that same sentiment and giving a space for people to have that conversation or to actually oppose these meetings,” said Thieb Milyon Deng, a co-founder of the Red Bear Party, the organization hosting the event.This is just one of the three protests held so far across Saskatchewan as…

One in 10 Canadian emergency room doctors are exiting the profession, with many reporting feeling that “the future of emergency medicine was hopeless.” A Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ) study released Monday states that Canadian emergency doctors feel the industry is “broken” and has “no possibility of recovery.”“Respondents pointed to a broken health care system, unrealistic societal expectations, and insurmountable workplace challenges as reasons for burnout,” the study states. “The consequences were physician distress and leaving the profession. Mechanisms to continue in emergency medicine were reducing work hours, modifying work roles, and changing health care institutions.Out of 410 respondents, 41…

The federal government said Monday that it will provide additional funding for Canadian athletes and invest in sport facility upgrades, after Canada saw its weakest Olympic medal performance in nearly four decades. Secretary of State for Sport Adam van Koeverden made the funding announcement at Calgary’s Olympic Oval speedskating facility, which will get $52 million for upgrades equally split between the federal and Alberta governments.Other ski racing and snowboard facilities in Alberta, including the Winsport Canada Olympic Park halfpipe in Calgary and the Nakiska National Ski Cross Training Centre in Kananaskis, will also receive funding from the $33.6-million total federal…

Nanoleaf’s Blocks Combo XL Smarter Kit is a fun back-to-school buy that can add pops of customizable light and storage to your wall. It combines colorful smart lighting panels with a low-profile shelf and pegboard, and right now you can buy the kit for half off at $99.99 from Nanoleaf, which marks a new low price.The kit can hold up to 6.6 pounds and 3.3 pounds, respectively, making them handy for holding headphones, controllers, notebooks, a tablet, a small plant, or a couple of books. It comes with both large and small modular light panels that glow from edge to…

LINCOLN, Neb., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dr. Steven Shannon, a board-certified orthopedic trauma surgeon, today announced the launch of the Dr. Steven Shannon Scholarship for Medical Students, a nationwide essay-based award created to support undergraduate students committed to entering the medical profession. The scholarship is designed to provide direct financial assistance during the critical pre-medical years and to amplify the voices of aspiring physicians across the country. The Dr. Steven Shannon Scholarship for Medical Students is open to current undergraduates at accredited U.S. colleges and universities who are actively preparing for medical or doctoral careers. Applicants must submit…

Total revenue grew 22% sequentially with high-power markets growing more than 50% year-over-year and driving expanded gross marginRevenue growth expected to accelerate in the third quarter, with the mid-point of guidance representing sequential growth of 28% coupled with further margin expansionStrong backlog and demand support continued double-digit growth in the fourth quarter, contributing to anticipated achievement of mid-single-digit revenue growth for the full year, while simultaneously having substantially exited the mobile market and completing the Navitas 2.0 transition to a high-power companyGrowth increasingly driven by AI Infrastructure markets, including AI Data Centers and Grid and Energy Infrastructure, which will represent…

NORWALK, Conn., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS), a leading global data and AI solutions provider to the financial markets, today announced that Di Hirji has been appointed Chief People & Workforce Transformation Officer, effective August 3, 2026. She will succeed Catrina Harding, who is leaving FactSet after three years and will remain in an advisory capacity through a transition period. “We are delighted to welcome Di to FactSet,” said Sanoke Viswanathan, Chief Executive Officer of FactSet. “As we accelerate our transformation to an AI-native company, how we design our organization, develop our people, and bring…