5 h. ago Access Advance Welcomes Global Technology Leaders as Licensees and Licensors to New Video Distribution Patent Pool

BOSTON — Access Advance LLC (“Advance”) today announced the inaugural roster of licensees and licensors for its Video Distribution Patent (“VDP”) Pool, marking a significant milestone in the program’s rapid market adoption since its January announcement. The participation of major global companies heavily involved in video codec technology demonstrates strong industry support for the comprehensive […]

Politics

6 h. ago Gulutzan officially hired by Stars; Perry's new jersey; Arvidsson's bear tale

If you can’t beat ’em, hire ‘em. Dallas Stars, who’ve lost the last two Western Conference finals to the Edmonton Oilers, officially hired Oilers PP guru Glen Gulutzan as their head coach Tuesday. When Gulutzan joined the Oilers in 2018, the Oilers had the worst PP in the NHL. In his seven years here he […]

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9 h. ago Wabtec Finalizes Acquisition of Evident’s Inspection Technologies Division

PITTSBURGH — Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) announced today that it completed the acquisition of Evident’s Inspection Technologies division (Inspection Technologies), formerly part of the Scientific Solutions Division of Olympus Corporation, a global leader in Non-Destructive Testing, Remote Visual Inspection and Analytical Instruments solutions for mission critical assets. This acquisition strengthens Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence business with […]

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9 h. ago KARL STORZ Unifies Canada, US, and Veterinary Organizations to Form North America Region Led by Sonal Matai

New organizational structure will drive commercial growth, innovation, and overall business performance. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — KARL STORZ, a family-owned medical technology company headquartered in Tuttlingen, Germany, today announced the creation of a North America region that unifies its US, Canada, and Veterinary businesses under the leadership of Sonal Matai. Matai joined KARL STORZ in […]

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10 h. ago Boxer Imane Khelif breaks silence over IOC’s new rules to protect women

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif spoke out after the new International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry announced policies to “protect the female category” at future games. Khelif, 26, won the gold medal in the women’s 66 kg division at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but the Algerian’s victory was marred by controversy over reports that […]

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13 h. ago The Real Brokerage Acquires Flyhomes’ Consumer Home Search Technology to Advance AI

Real takes a major step toward its mission of simplifying life’s most complex transaction for agents and their clients MIAMI — The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX), a technology platform reshaping real estate for agents, home buyers and sellers, today announced its acquisition of the AI-powered consumer home search portal and related technology assets of […]

Transport

13 h. ago eXp Realty Empowers Agents with CRM of Choice, Advancing Technology Freedom and Business Autonomy

Agents across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada now have the freedom to select the CRM that best supports their business BELLINGHAM, Wash., July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp Realty®, the largest independent real estate brokerage in the world and a subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), today announced the official launch […]

Economics

13 h. ago NHL ROUNDUP: Canucks extend Thatcher Demko and Connor Garland to multi

All-star goalie Thatcher Demko and winger Conor Garland are staying in Vancouver, signing extensions with the Canucks on Tuesday. Demko inked a three-year, $25.5-million deal, while Garland signed a six-year, $36-million contract. Both players are heading into the final season of five-year contracts and were set to become unrestricted free agents next summer. Demko, 29, […]

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14 h. ago DigitalBridge and La Caisse Complete Acquisition of Yondr Group

Aaron Wangenheim Appointed as CEO and Sandip Mahajan Appointed as CFO of Yondr BOCA RATON, Fla. & MONTRÉAL & LONDON — DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) (“DigitalBridge”) and La Caisse (formerly CDPQ) today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Yondr Group (“Yondr”), a global developer, owner, and operator of hyperscale data centers, from […]

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14 h. ago Synaptive Medical Secures Strategic Investment to Accelerate Growth and Innovation

MedTech leader emerges from restructuring with renewed momentum and an unwavering focus on transformative surgical care. TORONTO — Synaptive Medical, a global medical technology innovator, today announced the successful completion of a strategic restructuring and the closing of a significant new private investment. This milestone marks a pivotal new chapter for the company—one that strengthens […]

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15 h. ago Andersen Consulting Collaborates with Mercurial Minds to Enhance Digital Transformation Capabilities

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Consulting expands its capabilities in delivering technology-driven solutions with the addition of collaborating firm Mercurial Minds (M.M.), a digital transformation, AI, and IT consulting firm based in Pakistan. Founded in 2013, M.M. provides a suite of services designed to help organizations evolve and scale, including their digital transformation strategy, AI services, […]

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17 h. ago ZenaTech Announces Green UAS Application for the IQ Nano Drone to Advance US Defense Opportunities and the Closes Sixth Land Survey Company Acquisition

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology company specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), Enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, today announces its ZenaDrone subsidiary has submitted the Green UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) application for the IQ […]

Events

19 h. ago Netcracker and e& UAE Win Excellence in Service Orchestration Awards From FutureNet

Awards Recognize Successful Outcomes for Operator in Operational Efficiency, Time to Delivery and Customer Experience WALTHAM, Mass. — Netcracker Technology announced today that it has received FutureNet World and FutureNet MENA awards for Service Orchestration with its customer e& UAE. The awards, which were presented in London and Dubai during events in May, recognize the […]

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21 h. ago Finnish Steady Energy completes €32 million funding round, accelerates towards world’s first commercial SMR, constructs pilot plant in Helsinki city centre

Helsinki, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Finnish nuclear technology company Steady Energy announces the successful completion of its €32 million funding round and will now begin constructing a full-scale pilot plant. With preliminary agreements secured for 15 reactors in Finland and a potential to deliver dozens of reactors in the European Union, Steady Energy […]

Economics

22 h. ago XTM Names Rob Finney Chief Marketing Officer to Scale Adoption of Its Market

LONDON — XTM International, the leading provider of enterprise-grade translation management technology, today announced the appointment of Rob Finney as Chief Marketing Officer. Rob joins XTM at a pivotal time as the company continues to redefine the future of localisation through groundbreaking innovations in artificial intelligence. Rob brings almost 20 years of experience in SaaS, […]

Events

25 h. ago Toronto birds dying because of new transit line that ironically shares name with bird

Trigger warning: This article contains photos of injured animals and may be distressing to some readersAt an underpass where construction is wrapping up on the soon-to-open Finch West LRT, concerns are being raised over dead pigeons found trapped amid the site alterations. Pigeons appear to be getting caught between a concrete wall and a red metal plate — installed by Metrolinx, trying to get back to their roost site. The irony here? The new LRT, planned to open this year as the TTC's Line 6, is named for Finch Avenue, which, while originating from the moniker of a former hotel and its owner, also shares the name of the finch species of birds, of which multiple subspecies are found in Toronto.The site in question is located along a westbound stretch of Finch where the LRT crosses under rail tracks just before Weston Road. Here, concerned Toronto resident Ann Martin first found evidence of the birds' tragic fate. The red meta...

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28 h. ago Korea Wealth Fund to Boost Bets on AI Startups, Eyes China Tech

South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund plans to increase allocations to tech startups and venture capital funds as part of its broader push to deepen exposure to artificial intelligence and other disruptive technologies.

Culture

31 h. ago 'Very concerned': Hockey world reacts to Edmonton Oilers sign Evan Bouchard

This in, news that the Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Evan Bouchard to a new four year deal at $10.5 million per year. Elite Hockey prospects writer Cam Robinson @Hockey_Robinson Hearing Edmonton is finalizing an extension for Evan Bouchard 4 years x 10.5M per. The Athletic’s Dom Luszczyszyn @domluszczyszyn Oilers get a fantastic deal on […]

Sport

31 h. ago 'Very concerned': Hockey world reacts as Edmonton Oilers sign star defenceman

This in, news that the Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Evan Bouchard to a new four year deal at $10.5 million per year. The reaction from the hockey world was fast and furious: Elite Hockey prospects writer Cam Robinson @Hockey_Robinson Hearing Edmonton is finalizing an extension for Evan Bouchard 4 years x 10.5M per. The […]

Sport

32 h. ago Western Forest Products Inc. Announces Fire Damages Columbia Vista Division Sawmill

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announced today that the sawmill at its Columbia Vista Division, located in Vancouver, Washington, sustained extensive damage in a fire, rendering the mill inoperable. “On behalf of Western, I want to extend my sincere gratitude to […]

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