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US, Iran trade strikes putting new strain on Middle East truce

Iran launched attacks on US sites in the Gulf in response to American strikes on the country, state media said Saturday, after Washington accused Tehran of attacking one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

World Cup fans get taste of American life -- at the mall

Waving flags and dancing to booming Latin music, the Ecuador football fans were living the World Cup fever. "Let's get this party started!" an announcer declared.

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Tackling debt 'curse', France wants to slash holidays

France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays as part of an urgent plan to tackle what he called the "curse" of his country's debt.

Stock markets dip as US inflation puts focus on Trump's tariffs

Most US and European share indices slid on Tuesday, as US inflation data indicated President Donald Trump's tariffs could be feeding into the American economy.

US banks see lower recession risk despite tariff fog

Large US banks reported results that topped estimates Tuesday as executives pointed to American economic resilience and said businesses were adapting to tariff uncertainty.

Fallen Austrian tycoon Benko charged with fraud

Austrian tycoon Rene Benko has been charged with fraud as part of a wide-ranging probe into the insolvency of his real estate empire, prosecutors said Tuesday.

Las Vegas Sands makes $8 bn Singapore bet with resort expansion

Casino operator Las Vegas Sands broke ground Tuesday on a new $8 billion project to expand its iconic Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore, in a major bet on the city-state's tourism market.

Stock markets gain, dollar dips before US inflation

Stock markets mostly gained and the dollar eased Tuesday ahead of key US inflation data, and after Chinese economic growth data met expectations.

Tesla marks India entry with first showroom

Tesla unveiled its first showroom in India on Tuesday, marking its entry into the world's most populous country, as Elon Musk's electric vehicle company seeks new customers amid sagging sales in the United States and Europe.

Ukraine covers frontline roads with anti-drone nets

A ravaged car with its engine destroyed and doors riddled with shrapnel lay on the side of the road near Dobropillia, a sleepy town not far from the front line in eastern Ukraine.

Markets mostly rise as China's economy meets forecasts

Most markets rose Tuesday as data showed China's economic growth met expectations, while optimism that governments will hammer out deals to avoid the worst of Donald Trump's tariff threats provided support.

Skidding Nissan to halt production at Japanese plant

Struggling auto giant Nissan said Tuesday it will stop production at its plant at Oppama in Japan at the end of its 2027 fiscal year.

Ivory Coast farmers hope tech tempts jaded youth back to fields

Stopwatch in hand, dozens of Ivory Coast students raced against the clock to design robots for the farms of the future in the world's top cocoa-producing nation.

Hong Kong leader backs same-sex couples' rights bill

Hong Kong leader John Lee threw his weight behind a bill recognising limited rights for same-sex couples on Tuesday, despite fears that opposition from pro-Beijing parties could sink it.

Nvidia says it will resume sales of 'H20' AI chips to China

US tech giant Nvidia said on Tuesday it will resume sales of its H20 artificial intelligence chips to China, after Washington pledged to remove licensing curbs that had put a stop to exports.

Asian markets mixed as China's economy meets forecasts

Markets were mixed Tuesday as positive Chinese economic data was offset by weak consumer spending, while optimism that governments will hammer out deals to avoid the worst of Donald Trump's tariff threats provided support.

Pentagon inks contracts for Musk's xAI, competitors

The Pentagon announced contracts on Monday with multiple leading US artificial intelligence firms including Elon Musk's xAI, which has faced intense scrutiny in recent days over anti-Semitic posts by its Grok chatbot.

Tech giants scramble to meet AI's looming energy crisis

The artificial intelligence industry is scrambling to reduce its massive energy consumption through better cooling systems, more efficient computer chips, and smarter programming -- all while AI usage explodes worldwide.

Solarius Capital Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $150 million IPO

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Solarius Capital Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 15,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant, each whole warrant exercisable to purchase one Class A ordinary share at a price of $11.50 per share. Only whole warrants will be exercisable. The units will be listed on the Nasdaq Global Market ("Nasdaq") and trade under the ticker symbol "SOCAU" beginning on July 16, 2025. After the securities comprising the units begin separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the symbols "SOCA" and "SOCAW," respectively. The offering is expected to close on July 17, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.

FineMark Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Earnings

FORT MYERS, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / FineMark Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX:FNBT), the parent company of FineMark National Bank & Trust has released its second quarter 2025 financial results. Results can be found on the Bank's website at https://www.finemarkbank.com/2025q2earningsrelease/.

Trinity Bank Names Todd Crookshank as Executive Vice President And Chief Operating Officer

FORT WORTH, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Trinity Bank, N.A. (OTC Bulletin Board:TYBT) announced today that that Todd Crookshank has joined Trinity Bank's executive management team as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. A proven operations executive with over 25 years of experience across financial institutions, Crookshank brings a track record of strategic leadership, operational excellence, and transformative results to the organization.

Lightwave Logic, Inc. Announces Perkinamine(TM) Polymer Reliability Breakthrough - Passes Telcordia 85/85 Test & Develops Enhanced Moisture & Oxygen Resistance via Fourth-Generation Encapsulation Technology

ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Lightwave Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:LWLG) (the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance electro-optic (EO) polymer materials, today announced that its latest-generation Perkinamine™ polymer has successfully passed the rigorous Telcordia GR-468 85/85 environmental stress test (85 °C at 85 % relative humidity), validating its long-term reliability under harsh environmental conditions. The results confirm that Lightwave Logic's EO polymer materials can maintain performance over time, meeting key industry requirements for deployment in telecom and datacom infrastructure.

Commercial National Reports 28% Second Quarter Earnings Rise

LATROBE, PA / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Commercial National Financial Corporation (OTC Markets:CNAF)(Company), parent Company of Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, has reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The Company earned $451,000 (or $0.16 per average share outstanding) in the second quarter 2025 compared to $353,000 (or $0.12 per average share outstanding) in the second quarter of 2024. The Company earned $882,000 (or $0.31 per average share outstanding) for the six-month period ended June 30, 2025 and $880,000 (or $0.30 per average share outstanding) for the six-month period ended June 30, 2024.

New Mexico's Chile Luminaries

New Mexico Certified Chile™, grown by hands that know the land

4Biddenknowledge Announces Investment Opportunity: Participate in Private Offering Under Rule 506 (c)

Concurrently Announces Strategic Partnership with Publicly Traded Sibannac

Journalists are Officially the Biggest Coffee Addicts

Here are the professions that drink the most coffee. Journalists are once again officially the biggest addicts

Vensure Employer Solutions Named to Selling Power Magazine's 60 Best Companies to Sell For 2025 List

CHANDLER, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Vensure Employer Solutions (Vensure), a leading provider of HR/HCM technology, is pleased to announce it has been included on Selling Power's 60 Best Companies to Sell For 2025 list.

Taylor Bank Celebrates 135 Years with 'Hot Summer Swing'; Announces 2025 For Good Grant Recipients

BERLIN, MD / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Taylor Bank commemorated its 135th anniversary in style on Saturday July 12th with a vibrant community celebration, hosted in partnership with the Berlin Chamber of Commerce. The event, aptly named "Hot Summer Swing and Taylor Bank Cheers to 135 Years!", brought together neighbors, friends, and families for a day filled with music, fun, and heartfelt gratitude.

OneMain Financial: How Much Can a Person Borrow with a Personal Loan in Tucson?

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Paying an emergency medical bill, funding an urgent home repair or needing extra cash to manage credit card debt are all reasons why someone may consider taking out a personal loan in Tucson. A personal loan could also be a helpful solution for someone looking to get back on firmer financial ground during a challenging time.

International Consolidated Companies Inc. to Drive Growth via Carbon Reduction Technologies

BROOKSVILLE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / International Consolidated Companies Inc. ("INCC") (OTC PINK:INCC) today announced that it's expanding its focus on investing in and acquiring companies specializing in transformative, disruptive, and energy-efficient carbon reduction technologies.

Montlick Racing Breaks World Speed Record, Sweeps New Orleans Grand Prix

NEW ORLEANS, LA / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / The Montlick Offshore Powerboat Race Team dominated the APBA Offshore Grand Prix in New Orleans, June 28-30, 2025, emerging with two first-place finishes and setting a world speed record in the 500 Factory Stock class.

Formerra to Supply Foster Medical Compounds Across the Americas

Following GEON's acquisition of Foster, LLC, this new agreement expands Formerra's healthcare polymer portfolio with life-saving medical compounds.

Feed the Children Celebrates New Appointments to Board of Directors

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK / ACCESS Newswire / July 15, 2025 / Feed the Children, the global anti-hunger organization committed to ending childhood hunger by helping improve food access and security for children and families, announced several Board appointments to support the vision, strategy and growth plans for the future. The board members bring extensive expertise to their roles at the global nonprofit that will help amplify efforts to provide the food and essentials children everywhere need to grow and thrive.

Whittier Trust Welcomes Kiley Barnhorst MacDonald as Senior Vice President, Client Advisor

Whittier Trust further strengthens its rapidly growing San Diego team with veteran trust and estates advisor, Kiley Barnhorst MacDonald.

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