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Palmstreet Bets on Seller Retention as U.S. Live Shopping Hits $68 Billion
With the American livestream shopping market projected to reach $68 billion this year, Palmstreet is aggressively positioning itself as a creator-first alternative. The marketplace has locked in a permanent zero-fee policy for seller-referred buyers and is insulating its users from rising industry shipping costs to capture the shifting e-commerce tide.
Americas Cardroom Targets $15 Million Prize Pool as Venom Flights Continue
With 853 satellite seats already claimed, Americas Cardroom launches the fourth of eight starting flights for its $15 million Dual Mystery Bounty Venoms today at 12:05 p.m. ET. The high-stakes series, featuring both No-Limit Hold'em and Pot-Limit Omaha, enters a critical phase as players chase massive bounties.
MyDataWork Launches Team Edition on AWS Marketplace
Chicago-based analytics platform MyDataWork has moved its team-focused workspace onto the AWS Marketplace, streamlining procurement for organizations scaling their data operations. The platform offers a unified view of analytical assets, aiming to bridge the gap between individual experimentation and governed, AI-ready business intelligence across multi-vendor environments.
Nine Munley Law Attorneys Earn 2027 Best Lawyers Recognition
Nine attorneys from Scranton-based Munley Law have secured spots in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, a peer-reviewed guide to legal excellence. The firm’s practitioners received honors across several high-stakes categories, including medical malpractice, product liability, and workers' compensation litigation.
Former FBI Counsel Brad Brooker Moves to Kodex Global
Brad Brooker, who spent nearly two decades navigating the intersection of national security and digital privacy at the FBI and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, has joined Kodex Global as General Counsel to oversee the company’s secure data exchange network.
Jess Bunin offers a new blueprint for healthcare leadership
Clinical excellence does not automatically produce effective leadership, a disconnect that often leaves doctors unprepared for the relational burdens of their roles. In her new book, Self-Awareness and Trust, retired Army Colonel and ICU physician Jess Bunin argues that navigating moral complexity requires skills rarely taught in medical school.
GoTopless March Challenges Pennsylvania Indecency Laws
Philadelphia will host its first GoTopless march this Saturday, as activists descend on Love Park to demand that women be granted the same legal right to appear topless as men. The demonstration coincides with the 19th annual global movement, which frames the issue as a fundamental constitutional question of gender equality.
K-Beauty Brand AXIS-Y Enters Kuwait and Bahrain Markets
Seventy regional influencers and celebrities gathered in Kuwait this week as vegan skincare brand AXIS-Y officially entered the Kuwaiti and Bahraini markets. The move, executed through a partnership with Korea Town by Boutiqaat, marks a strategic push to deepen the brand's footprint across the Gulf Cooperation Council region.
Why Late Summer Is the Prime Window for Real Estate Bargains
For house hunters in markets ranging from California to the suburbs of New York City, the calendar is shifting in their favor. A new report identifies late August through late September as the optimal period for securing price concessions, as lingering spring inventory meets a cooling appetite from competing buyers.
Michelle Kavall to Address Midlife Health at Amrit Ocean Resort
Women often find their bodies shifting during perimenopause, yet standard lab results frequently offer no clarity. Michelle Kavall, founder of Longévité Palm Beach, plans to bridge this gap between clinical testing and personal experience during a lecture at the Amrit Ocean Resort on Singer Island this August.
The9 Investee Nanyang Biologics Clears Nasdaq Listing Hurdle
Shareholders of RF Acquisition Corp II voted on August 19 to approve a business combination with Nanyang Biologics, pushing the Singapore-based AI drug discovery firm closer to a public listing. The9 Limited, which holds a strategic stake in the company, expects to retain a 15% to 16% interest post-merger.
Heytea USA Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Labor Code Violations
A new class action lawsuit filed in Orange County Superior Court accuses Heytea USA Management LLC of systematically denying employees mandatory meal and rest breaks. The complaint, brought by the firm Blumenthal Nordrehaug Bhowmik De Blouw LLP, alleges the company also failed to reimburse staff for personal phone use.
Winter-Proofing Pennsylvania Garage Doors: A Seasonal Maintenance Guide
As temperatures in Pennsylvania drop toward freezing, the rubber seal at the base of a garage door often becomes a liability. Ed Hesling, owner of Speed Garage Door Experts in Harrisburg, warns that moisture trapped between this gasket and the concrete can cause the door to freeze shut, potentially damaging opener mechanisms.
CureGene Begins Human Trials for Oral Metabolic Drug CG-0416
Shanghai-based biotech CureGene has administered the first dose of its experimental drug CG-0416 to a human participant in Australia. The Phase I clinical trial marks the transition of the liver-targeting THR-β agonist from preclinical development to human safety evaluation, targeting obesity and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis.
Permian Basin Royalty Trust reports August distribution amid merger bid
Argent Trust Company, acting as trustee for the Permian Basin Royalty Trust, announced a cash distribution of $0.018701 per unit for August, payable September 15. The payout relies exclusively on Texas Royalty Properties revenue, as the Waddell Ranch properties remain in an excess cost position, yielding no proceeds for the month.
Arnold & Itkin Founders Named 2027 Lawyers of the Year
Kurt Arnold and Jason Itkin have secured the 2027 Lawyer of the Year designations from Best Lawyers, marking a significant peer-reviewed milestone for the Houston-based trial firm. Arnold earned the honor for mass tort and class action litigation, while Itkin was recognized for his specialized expertise in admiralty and maritime law.
United Airlines and ESPN Take Fantasy Football Draft to 35,000 Feet
A fantasy football draft will move from the studio to the stratosphere on August 25, as ESPN host Tyler Fulghum makes his roster picks from a United Airlines flight. The event aims to demonstrate the capabilities of Starlink inflight connectivity during a live, two-hour broadcast on ESPN and YouTube.
Azitra Regains NYSE American Listing Compliance
The Branford-based biopharmaceutical firm Azitra has successfully resolved its listing deficiencies, clearing the path to remove the 'below compliance' indicator from its NYSE American ticker. The company received official confirmation from exchange regulators this week, signaling a return to full standing after addressing previous financial reporting requirements.
NCIF and Mission Driven Bank Fund Partner on Impact Analytics
The National Community Investment Fund and the Mission Driven Bank Fund have launched a strategic partnership to standardize impact measurement across a $200 million portfolio. By applying proprietary metrics to Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions, the collaboration seeks to quantify how capital reaches underserved rural and urban populations.
California Opens Two-Year Window for Past Sexual Assault Claims
For many adult survivors of sexual assault, the legal clock often ran out before they were ready to speak. With the implementation of Assembly Bill 250, California has officially reopened the path to civil litigation, granting victims a two-year window to pursue accountability for abuse that was previously time-barred.
Paul Ryan’s Foundation and Digital Asset Launch Blockchain Benefit Pilot
Families often navigate a fractured landscape of social programs, each with rigid, isolated eligibility requirements. To address this, the American Idea Foundation and Digital Asset are launching the RISE pilot program, using blockchain technology to consolidate federal and state benefits into a single, responsive distribution system for low-income households.
Argos Agrees to $17.5 Million Settlement in Savannah Concrete Price-Fixing Case
Businesses that purchased ready-mix concrete in the Savannah area between 2010 and 2016 may be eligible for compensation following a $17.5 million settlement with Argos USA and Argos Ready Mix. The agreement resolves claims that the company conspired with other regional suppliers to artificially stabilize concrete prices.
Cross Timbers Royalty Trust Sets September Payout at $0.067892 Per Unit
Unitholders of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust are set to receive a cash distribution of $0.067892 per unit on September 15, 2026. The payment follows an assessment of underlying oil and gas sales recorded by the Dallas-based trust, with eligibility determined for those on the record as of August 31.
Marine Petroleum Trust Declares Quarterly Distribution of $0.095378
Investors holding units of beneficial interest in Marine Petroleum Trust will receive a cash distribution of $0.095378 per unit on September 28, 2026. This payout, reserved for unitholders of record as of August 31, reflects the latest royalty receipts processed by the Dallas-based trust for the third quarter.
Homebuyers Flex Muscle as Contract Cancellations Hit Three-Year High
Fourteen percent of U.S. home-purchase agreements fell through in July, marking the highest cancellation rate since late 2023. As inventory outpaces demand, buyers are increasingly leveraging inspection findings and financial anxieties to walk away from deals, shifting the balance of power away from sellers in many major markets.
Pearl Diver Credit Company Sets Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Date
Pearl Diver Credit Company Inc. will disclose its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Thursday, August 27, before the markets open. Following the release, the New York and London-based investment firm plans to host a conference call to review the company's performance with investors and analysts.
Jamaica Launches OpenJM to Secure Regional AI Sovereignty
Crimsontide AI Limited has unveiled OpenJM, a multimodal platform tailored for the Caribbean that prioritizes long-term memory and autonomous task execution. By integrating a locally trained model, Rahkia V1.0, the system aims to provide regional industries with a secure, private alternative to conventional global AI infrastructure.
Turf and Golf Course Tire Market Projected to Hit $1 Billion by 2035
The global market for turf and golf course tires is set to climb from $637 million in 2026 to $1.01 billion by 2035, according to a report by Radial Insights. This growth trajectory, pegged at a 5.22% annual rate, reflects a post-pandemic surge in golf participation and evolving maintenance standards.
Rosen Law Firm Probes BellRing Brands Over Potential Fiduciary Breaches
Investors holding shares of BellRing Brands, Inc. are under scrutiny as the Rosen Law Firm launches an investigation into potential breaches of fiduciary duties by the company's directors and officers. The New York-based firm is currently evaluating whether leadership failed to uphold its legal obligations to the company’s shareholders.
Rosen Law Firm Probes TransMedics Group Over Fiduciary Concerns
Investors in TransMedics Group are under scrutiny as the Rosen Law Firm launches an investigation into potential breaches of fiduciary duty by the company’s leadership. The firm is currently evaluating whether directors and officers at the NASDAQ-listed medical technology company failed to uphold their obligations to shareholders.