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You’re So Vain singer Carly Simon has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and was recently treated for skin cancer. “So many people have written to me, kindly wondering about my relative silence, asking how I am and what I have been doing. The truth is, I’ve been learning how to live with Parkinson’s disease,” the 83-year-old singer said in a statement to People.“It has taken me some time to understand the diagnosis, to adjust to it and to decide how much I wanted to say about it publicly. Parkinson’s is different for everyone, and it can be…

Amazon filed an FCC application on Saturday to launch a new Leo satellite constellation that will provide direct-to-device satellite service for “voice, messaging, data, and emergency services.” If approved, Amazon will begin deploying the new constellation of 5,105 satellites in 2028. It says it plans to partner with mobile network operators to offer direct-to-device satellite service, similar to Starlink’s partnership with T-Mobile.Earlier this year, Amazon announced it’s acquiring Globalstar’s satellite network and taking over its deal to provide direct-to-device satellite services for Apple devices. Amazon says its new constellation will “use Globalstar’s spectrum,” adding that it plans to “collaborate with…

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Two-thirds of wedding-focused venues have no dedicated staff scheduling tool, leaving event calendar coordination across weddings, corporate events, and parties, and the risk of double-booking, to manual workarounds. HoneyBook, the leading client flow management platform for venues, has released its latest findings, revealing that half of event venue operators host nine or more events during a typical peak month, often with no single system to maintain efficient workflows. The 2026 edition of the HoneyBook Venue Focus Study found that nearly all event venue operators (96.9%) say they lack the tools they need…

Columbia Falls, Maine, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wreaths Across America (WAA), the national nonprofit with a yearlong mission to Remember, Honor, Teach, is proud to announce a strategic fundraising partnership with Elev8, an innovative platform that empowers supporters to give effortlessly through round-up donations. With the demand to sponsor veterans’ wreaths growing each year, this partnership provides a new, tech-enabled way for everyday Americans to contribute meaningfully to honoring the men and women who served our country. Elev8 enables donors to round up their daily debit or credit card purchases to the nearest dollar and donate the spare…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bahia Metals Corp. (CSE: BMT) (“Bahia” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update on its corporate strategy and ongoing technical review of the Mangueiros Main Nickel-Copper-Cobalt-PGM Project and regional exploration projects (the “Projects”) in Bahia State, Brazil. The review has reinforced management’s view that the Mangueiros Main project (“Mangueiros Main”) possesses many of the characteristics associated with a development-stage nickel sulphide asset, including significant scale potential, extensive historical drilling, encouraging preliminary metallurgical results and access to established infrastructure within one of Brazil’s premier mining regions. The Company’s flagship asset,…

TYSON’S CORNER, Va., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 CapitalCMO ORBIE Awards honored leading chief marketing officers (CMOs) from Guidehouse LLP, GDIT, Amtrak, CrossCountry Consulting & Coakley and Williams Construction (CWC) for their exceptional leadership. Hosted by CapitalCMO, a chapter of the Inspire Leadership Network, the prestigious awards honor CMOs who drive business transformation and industry impact. Held at the Hyatt Regency – Tysons Corner, the ceremony brought together top executives and industry leaders to honor excellence in marketing leadership across five award categories. “Behind every award-winning marketing campaign is a CMO leading the vision, shaping the strategy, and…

WUHU, China, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chery Auto announced that its cumulative global sales had surpassed 20 million units, marking another major milestone in the company’s global development. The achievement came as Chery Automobile Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Chery Auto”, stock code: 9973.HK) made its first appearance in the 2026 Fortune China 500 as a publicly listed company, ranking No. 87th. The company also ranked No.1 among automakers in return on equity (ROE), underscoring its strong global operations and profitability under its “From China to the World” approach. Meanwhile, Chery Auto was named to the Kantar…

Toronto, ON, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TD Bank Group (TD) has made a $1-million commitment to support research aimed at improving health outcomes and quality of life for women in midlife. This investment will fund an expanded study at Sinai Health’s Weston and O’Born Centre for Mature Women’s Health to investigate whether menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) can help alleviate migraine and brain fog symptoms associated with menopause.  Hormonal fluctuations during menopause can lead to debilitating symptoms, including migraines and brain fog, significantly impacting women’s daily lives. Despite the prevalence of these concerns, evidence-based treatment options tailored specifically to…

SAN FRANCISCO, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Glass, the Silicon Valley GovTech company transforming how governments buy and pay, announced today the Award-Winning Glass Master Catalog, an AI-powered procurement catalog developed in partnership with Puerto Rico’s Administración de Servicios Generales (ASG). Every government purchase creates procurement data that becomes part of the government’s financial record. Governments rely on that data to understand how public money was spent, measure whether investments achieved their intended purpose, and inform future budgets. When procurement data is inconsistent or incorrectly classified, governments risk making decisions based on an incomplete — or inaccurate — picture…

Today, I’m talking with Evan Smith, who is cofounder and CEO of Altana, a company that develops software tools to manage big, messy supply chain networks around the world.We last had Evan on in early 2025 to talk about how Trump’s first few waves of tariffs were starting to affect global trade and what patterns Altana was seeing in all that macro-level data about shipping and trade. It was a very alarming and also very illuminating chat; Evan and I got into the existential weeds of international relations and economics almost immediately. It was a great conversation.A year and a…