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Study finds high gambling-risk rates among U.S. first responders
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A new Kindbridge Research Institute report released Sept. 1 links gambling harm among first responders to PTSD symptoms, poor mental health and military experience.
Houston summit to focus on U.S.-Venezuela oil opening and sanctions risk
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A Houston investor summit on Sept. 17 will bring U.S. government, energy and compliance voices together as the Trump administration’s new Venezuela oil framework and OFAC license changes reshape the outlook for potential investors.
THE GRiD launches 20-hotel club network across the Americas
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THE GRiD has opened its first 20-hotel network in the U.S., Mexico and Colombia, positioning hotels in New York, Miami, Mexico City and Bogotá as connected work, stay and social hubs for global professionals.
Side Base launches hands-on manufacturing program for U.S. student groups
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Side Base Co., Ltd. has introduced a Japanese craftsmanship travel program for student groups and educational visitors from the U.S. and other countries, with Mori Welding Workshop supervising the technical work.
Government procurement tool market seen reaching $15.05B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the government procurement tool market will grow from $7.76 billion in 2025 to $15.05 billion by 2030, as agencies adopt AI, automation, and cloud-based platforms.
Coal’s delayed retirements are driving billions in equipment capital needs
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First National Capital Corporation says stalled coal plant retirements are forcing operators to keep aging mining equipment running longer than planned, creating a multi-billion-dollar capital gap. The report argues the shift is reshaping how coal…
The Solar Guys marks 25 years as Florida's top Solatube dealer
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The Ocala-based home improvement company is marking a quarter-century in business after growing into the No. 1 Solatube dealer in the U.S. The Solar Guys says it now serves five regions in Florida and has more than 85,000 customers.
FDLA wraps NYFW SS27 with 5 days of Latin American fashion programming
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Fashion Designers of Latin America closed its New York Fashion Week SS/2027 season after five days of shows, editorial events and marketplace activations across New York City from Sept. 11-15. The program spotlighted Latin American designers,…
TMC Technologies promotes Dr. Eric Mohan to lead national security division
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TMC Technologies has named Dr. Eric Mohan vice president of its National Security Division, elevating a longtime executive who has managed federal programs, contracts and proposal pricing.
Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol sets 2026 national tour
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Right Angle Entertainment and Paul T. Couch have announced a 2026 national tour of Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, launching Nov. 14 in Princeton, West Virginia.
Spines publishes Justin Thomas Loop thriller The Shadow's Ledger
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Justin Thomas Loop’s new thriller The Shadow’s Ledger, published by Spines, follows two assassins pulled into a conspiracy tied to political corruption and U.S. government power.
Truffle Donut seeks global franchise partners as expansion accelerates
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Japan-born Truffle Donut is opening its franchise pitch to master and area partners worldwide as the doughnut brand expands beyond Japan into Taiwan, Thailand, Canada and Hong Kong. The company says strong early overseas sales and growing consumer…
U.S. prescription drug prices stay far above Canadian pharmacy costs, CPPI study finds
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A new Campaign for Personal Prescription Importation study says Americans can save an average of 65% by buying 10 common brand-name drugs from licensed Canadian pharmacies instead of U.S. pharmacies.
Budapest Forum to examine democratic renewal, Europe’s future and 1956 memory
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International political leaders, researchers and experts will gather in Budapest on Oct. 1 for Budapest Forum 2026, a CEU-hosted conference focused on democratic renewal after illiberalism, Europe’s political outlook and the changing global…
Cullman Christkindlmarkt lands on Travel + Leisure’s top Christmas markets list
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Travel + Leisure named Cullman Christkindlmarkt one of the 10 coolest Christmas markets in the U.S. for 2026, making it the only Southern market on the list.
Four Shriners Children’s hospitals earn pediatric orthopedics rankings
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Shriners Children’s had four locations named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026-2027 Best Children’s Hospitals list in pediatric orthopedics.
Institute of the Americas opens applications for CaliBaja leadership academy
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The Institute of the Americas is now accepting applications for the first CaliBaja North American Leadership Academy, an 11-month program for emerging leaders from San Diego, Imperial County and Baja California.
The Simon & Garfunkel Story sets 2027 North American tour with 50-plus dates
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The Simon & Garfunkel Story will return to more than 50 U.S. and Canadian cities in 2027, launching Feb. 7 in Thunder Bay, Ontario and booking major stops at Hollywood’s Pantages Theatre and Toronto’s CAA Theatre.
Excel Tire Gauge lands exclusive tire inflation deal with EG America
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Excel Tire Gauge will supply digital tire inflation equipment across EG America’s more than 1,500 convenience store and fuel locations in 30 states.
Maria Brewer launches push to grow Latina leadership
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Former U.S. Ambassador Maria Brewer is calling on 250,000 women to strengthen their leadership and open doors for others during Hispanic Heritage Month.
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