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Infectious disease diagnostics market seen reaching $65.49 billion by 2030
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The infectious disease diagnostics testing market is projected to grow from $42.24 billion in 2025 to $65.49 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Flower Turbines offers 15% discount on 2-meter tulip wind turbines
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Flower Turbines BV is giving a limited-time 15% discount on selected 2-meter small vertical-axis wind turbine systems for customers in the EU and EU-associated countries.
Accelecom names Dr. Scott Scheidt CIO and CISO
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Accelecom appointed Dr. Scott Scheidt as its combined chief information officer and chief information security officer on August 12, 2026, as the Kentucky and Georgia network operator expands across the Southeast.
Miracle Surrogacy reiterates Mexico-only delivery policy after U.S. birth tourism action
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Miracle Surrogacy says surrogate pregnancies and deliveries in its programs will continue to take place in Mexico, not the United States, after new U.S. measures targeting birth tourism.
Palitronica raises Series A led by BDC
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Palitronica closed a Series A financing led by BDC’s Industrial Innovation Venture Fund, with backing from Three Kings Capital, Frostbite, and Unpopular Ventures.
NordSpace Ventures backs North Vector Dynamics for sovereign defence push
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NordSpace Ventures has invested in Calgary-based North Vector Dynamics, expanding a Canadian-owned defence partnership focused on propulsion, interception and hypersonics.
St. Augustine Celtic festival and St. Patrick Parade to end after 15 years
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Romanza-St. Augustine is ending the St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival and St. Patrick Parade after 15 years.
Fulton County moves to issue temporary property tax bills amid assessment delays
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Fulton County is preparing temporary 2026 property tax bills after computer glitches delayed property assessments and blocked certification of the county tax digest.
Event management software market seen reaching $35.29B by 2035
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The event management software market is projected to rise from $14.18 billion in 2025 to $35.29 billion by 2035, driven by AI, cloud tools, automation and demand for hybrid events.
Live streaming market seen reaching $749B by 2035
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Market Research Future says live streaming is moving deeper into entertainment, commerce, education, gaming and enterprise communications as AI, 5G and cloud tools improve video quality and interactivity.
Never Give Up Day expands into a global walk movement
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Never Give Up Day is turning its August 18 observance into a worldwide participation campaign in 2026, with cities, organizations, ambassadors and individuals invited to join themed walks.
Switzerland, UAE and Portugal top new global residency rankings
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Global Citizen Solutions released its 2026 Global Residency Programs Index on Aug. 10, ranking 48 residency routes across 46 jurisdictions and putting Switzerland, the UAE and Portugal at the top. The report highlights quality of life and…
Monique Farmer wins two PRSA Women of Impact Awards
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Monique Farmer, APR, president and founder of Avant Solutions, won two inaugural PRSA Women of Impact Awards on Aug. 6 for Mentor & Coach of the Year and Industry Champion/Thought Leader.
ACE warns half of Alberta preschools could close without funding changes
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The Association of Canadian Early Learning Programs says Alberta’s child care grant is pushing families toward daycare and away from licensed preschools, putting access and parental choice at risk.
Richard B. Alman pitches North American integration plan in new book
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Richard B. Alman has released North American Unity Plan (NAUP), a book that argues for deeper economic and security integration across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.
Australia's telco M&A heats up as mid-market deals hit strongest pace since 2021
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Morgan Business Sales released a 2026 report on Australia’s telecommunications services sector, saying verified mid-market deal activity is at its strongest level since 2021 and four ASX-listed buyers are actively consolidating.
Shelley Grandy’s ‘Devious Web’ sets a tech whodunit in Toronto and cottage country
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Canadian author Shelley Grandy’s mystery novel “Devious Web” mixes a Toronto startup, Ontario cottage country and a murder investigation into a summer read aimed at fans of tech-driven suspense.
Dan Andreae spotlighted for decades of advocacy in education, health and social policy
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Close Up Radio featured Toronto educator and philanthropist Dan Andreae, whose work spans the founding of major health and social service groups, early investment in robotic surgery and years of scholarship support.
Mark Slapinski backs petition for Turkish subtitles in GTA 6
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Canadian commentator Mark Slapinski has launched a petition pushing Rockstar Games to add Turkish subtitles to Grand Theft Auto 6, a move aimed at Turkish gamers who say they will be shut out when the game arrives later this year.
Eco-comedy Pressure Point streams on The Green Channel
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The Green Channel is spotlighting a 2020 episode of Pressure Point that satirized tariff fights and cross-border wildfire smoke, as the topic has resurfaced in 2026. The series is now streaming on the environmental documentary platform, with Leo…
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