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Frenchman on death row in Indonesia leaves jail ahead of transfer home
A Frenchman on death row in Indonesia since 2007 for drug offences left prison on Tuesday ahead of his transfer to France, officials told AFP.
Frenchman on death row in Indonesia to return home
A Frenchman on death row in Indonesia since 2007 for drug offences will be returned to his home country on Tuesday, where he hopes to be granted his freedom.
Apple blasts porn app for iPhones in Europe
Apple on Monday called a pornography app available for iPhones in the European Union a danger to children, saying landmark digital rules there allowed it to get on to its handsets via an alternative to its App Store.
Women players beat the odds to cut a path for ice hockey in Iran
Iran may seem an unlikely setting for women's ice hockey, but a fledgling league has seen its young players confront the country's deeply conservative values and financial obstacles to blaze a trail for the sport.
In fire-ravaged Los Angeles, a long road of rebuilding
After the loss of more than 10,000 homes in last month's Los Angeles fires, the region faces a daunting challenge to rebuild with a tight labor market, constrained construction supplies and strict regulations.
CBD Life Sciences Inc. (CBDL) Announces Its Official Launch on Groupon.com
Groupon, with over 22.5 million active users and generating more than $550 million in annual revenue, now features CBDL's top-tier wellness products, unlocking massive e-commerce potential and positioning the company for explosive growth in the booming CBD industry.
Clearstep Emerges as Most Adopted Digital Self-Triage Solution Among U.S. Health Systems
Clearstep leads the market as the most widely adopted digital self-triage platform among U.S. health systems, according to a comprehensive study published in npj Digital Medicine
Adam Handelsman Promoted to Executive Vice President at Spirits Capital Corporation
SCOTTSDALE, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Spirits Capital Corporation, a fintech company that seamlessly integrates technology with the global production, management, and transactional needs of the barrel-aged spirits market and the creator of the Distilled Barrels Financial Exchange DBFEX™, is pleased to announce the promotion of Adam Handelsman to Executive Vice President. In this expanded leadership role, Adam will continue to drive the company's growth through strategic media relations and branding initiatives while playing a key part in the firm's senior leadership.
Laxxon Medical Announces Positive Pilot PK Study Results for Advanced Levodopa/Carbidopa Asset for Parkinson’s Disease, LMX.5
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Laxxon Medical, a leading pharmaceutical technology company pioneering a new generation of advanced drug delivery systems, today announced the positive results from the Company's pilot nonclinical pharmacokinetic (PK) study for its new generation levodopa/carbidopa asset for Parkinson's disease (PD), LXM.5. The patented asset seeks to solves crucial problems found with generic levodopa/carbidopa treatments.
Interactive Strength Inc. (Nasdaq:TRNR) Raises $2.9 Million From New Institutional Investor
AUSTIN, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Interactive Strength Inc. (Nasdaq:TRNR) ("TRNR" or the "Company"), maker of innovative specialty fitness equipment under the CLMBR and FORME brands, today announced that it had entered into a definitive purchase agreement with an institutional investor to raise $2.9M in working capital through the sale of a senior secured convertible note with a fixed conversion price at a premium to the market price as well as various warrants. The note has a maturity date in January 2028.
JLC LIVE Returns to Providence for Milestone 30th Anniversary
PROVIDENCE, RI / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / JLC LIVE , the most anticipated regional trade event for residential construction, returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center, March 27-29, 2025. Marking its milestone 30th anniversary, JLC LIVE has hosted thousands of residential construction professionals from the northeast and beyond, offering top-tier education, hands on training and an expansive expo showcasing the latest advancements in the residential construction industry for three decades.
PB5star Launches The Ultimate High-Performance Pickleball Shoe
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HydraPatch(R) & Zoot Sports Announce Partnership
NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / HydraPatch® and Zoot Sports have entered a partnership, to assist triathletes of all skill levels with managing their hydration levels and recovery efforts.
Utah Medical Products, Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividend
SALT LAKE CITY, UT / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Utah Medical Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:UTMD) announces that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of thirty cents ($.305) per share of common stock payable on April 3, 2025 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 14, 2025. This is a 1.7% increase over the dividend declared in the same quarter of the prior year.
Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) President Authors Memo to President Trump on Middle East Crisis
WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) President Yigal Carmon authored a memo to President Trump with recommendations on how to address the Middle East crisis.
Dolphin Companies Shore Fire Media and 42West's Clients Earn 10 Wins at the 2025 Grammy Awards
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Dolphin (NASDAQ:DLPN) subsidiaries Shore Fire Media and 42West celebrate the leading communications firms' clients who contributed to works that received a collective 10 awards in multiple categories at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards: Shore Fire clients Sierra Ferrell, Samara Joy, Jacob Collier, Tasha Cobbs Leonard and Jonathan McReynolds as well as 42West client Andrew Watt.
OFFPRICE Returns to Las Vegas Marketplace, Celebrating 60th Show
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / OFFPRICE Las Vegas, the global B2B marketplace for the retail fashion industry, returns to Las Vegas celebrating its 60th show over three decades, complete with a new and improved floorplan layout, additional experiences, elevated booth designs and more to celebrate the milestone.
A Rural Hospital Defies the Odds and Turns Around - in 24 Months
WATKINSVILLE, GA / ACCESS Newswire / February 4, 2025 / Just two years ago, Washington County Regional Medical Center (WCRMC), a 56-bed hospital in Sandersville, Ga., population 5,831, was on life support. Facing multi-million-dollar annual operational losses, it seemed unlikely that WCRMC could survive.
Informa Markets' Health & Nutrition Portfolio Bolsters Leadership Team with New SVP Appointment and Expanded Group Event Director and Content Promotions
The fully established leadership team across the Natural Products and SupplySide businesses will continue to bring holistic, specific, and intentional expertise across the wellness and events sector, further solidifying the New Hope Network and SupplySide brands as market leaders.
Afghan exiles find snowboarding freedom in France
Snowboarders Musawer Khanzai and Nasima Zirak used to drag themselves up the thick snowy slopes of Afghanistan's Hindu Kush mountains on foot before basking in the "freedom" of gliding back down.
Chelsea striker Sam Kerr called police officer 'stupid and white', court told
Chelsea and Australia striker Sam Kerr called a British police officer "stupid and white" during an incident at a police station, a jury was told on Monday.
The role of minerals and tech firms in the DR Congo conflict
The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the DR Congo is often presented as a struggle to control the valuable minerals that power global electronics.
Greek PM calls for calm amid 'very intense' Santorini tremors
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis appealed for calm Monday after a wave of seismic tremors hit the tourist island of Santorini, prompting concern among locals and hundreds of departures.
French director gets two years with electronic bracelet for abusing child actor
A French court Monday ordered a filmmaker to wear an electronic bracelet for two years after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting an actor when she was a child, sparing him jail time in one of the key trials of France's #Metoo movement.
East Ukrainian crime boss killed in Moscow blast: Russian media
An east Ukrainian crime boss and separatist wanted by Kyiv was killed with one other person in a blast at a luxury residential complex in Moscow on Monday, Russian media reported.
Fresh tremors shake top Greek tourist island Santorini
Fresh overnight tremors shook Greece's top tourist island Santorini, media reports said Monday, prompting people to sleep outdoors and others to leave by plane or ferry.
South Korea appeals court upholds Samsung chief's fraud acquittal
Samsung Electronics chief Lee Jae-yong was cleared again Monday of a raft of charges linked to a controversial 2015 merger which prosecutors claimed was designed to seal his control of the South Korean tech giant.
How China allegedly contributes to the deadly fentanyl crisis
US President Donald Trump has slapped new tariffs on Chinese goods, partly in response to Beijing's alleged role in a deadly opioid epidemic in the United States.
'Life's ruined': UK town broken by grooming gangs wants answers
Once famed as an industrial powerhouse that produced some of the world's finest steel, Rotherham is now known as the epicentre of the UK grooming scandal, leaving the town angry, ashamed and needing answers.
Rising floodwaters force evacuations in eastern Australian
Fast-moving floodwaters rose Monday in northeastern Australia after forcing many to flee, blacking out homes, and sweeping away a chunk of a critical bridge.
CTT Pharma Reduces Authorized Share Count
TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / February 3, 2025 / CTT Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (OTC:CTTH) is pleased to announce a reduction in its authorized share count by 150 million shares. CTT reduced the authorized share count from 300 million shares to 150 million shares. This change has already been filed with Delaware Division of Corporations. Furthermore, CTT's stock issuer has been notified and made the necessary corrections to reflect this change. This latest adjustment demonstrates CTT Pharma's ongoing commitment to optimizing its capital structure and delivering long-term value to shareholders. CTT is also in the process of gaining approval to uplist to the OTCQB and believes this decision benefits existing and future shareholders.
The International Surface Event Returns Targeting the Next Evolution of the Housing and Design Market Addressing Shifting Real Estate and New Innovations in Materials Industries
New natural stone programming, the first ever awards for hot products, as well as comprehensive education on current market trends and changes provided tangible resources and solutions servicing the surface profession.