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Mike Field releases 'Traffic Police' video before Toronto concert
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Toronto jazz trumpeter Mike Field has released the official video for ‘Traffic Police’ from his album Nashland, with the Toronto-shot clip arriving before his Aug. 5 hometown show at Reid’s Distillery.
Thailand sets up virtual sourcing event for RHVAC and electronics buyers
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Thailand will host Bangkok RHVAC 2026 and Bangkok E&E 2026 Online Edition from Aug. 24-28 to connect international buyers with Thai exhibitors in refrigeration, HVAC, electrical and electronics.
Five Chinese aluminum boat builders target global export demand
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Chinese shipyards are expanding their role in the global aluminum boat market, with Qingdao Dookyu Crown Marine and four other builders supplying yachts, workboats, ferries and fishing vessels to export buyers in 2026. The market is being shaped…
iMocha partners with Lightcast on skills taxonomy
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iMocha said it has partnered with Lightcast to power its Skills & Work Intelligence platform with Lightcast’s continuously updated skills taxonomy.
Sophiie AI raises A$5 million seed round and launches AI operating system for trades
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Sophiie AI has raised A$5 million in seed funding at a A$30 million valuation as it rolls out a new AI operating system for trades and service businesses.
Top 10 China Christmas Butter Cookie Suppliers for 2026
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A new supplier roundup highlights 10 China-based manufacturers positioned for 2026 Christmas butter cookie orders across retail, gift and foodservice channels.
PractiTest adds AWS hosting region in Australia
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PractiTest said Aug. 13 it is opening a new AWS hosting region in Australia, giving customers another option for where testing data is stored.
TrellisWare demos Army networking tech in Project Convergence
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TrellisWare says it supported more than 1,100 radios in the Army’s Project Convergence Capstone 6 exercise, showing networking gear built for contested environments and coalition operations.
Maryland piano students perform at Sydney Opera House and Christchurch hall
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Twelve young pianists from the European Academy of Music and Art in Silver Spring performed at the Sydney Opera House on June 23 and at The Piano in Christchurch on June 26. The concerts highlighted the students’ international reach, their…
Pat Cash backs new signature tennis surface from Urban Turf Solutions
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Former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash has partnered with Australian surface maker Urban Turf Solutions to launch a premium artificial turf tennis court range.
Neolith tops 100 showrooms as global network expands
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Neolith says its international showroom network has grown past 100 locations across key markets, reinforcing the sintered stone maker’s push to stay closer to architects, designers and customers.
Georgia producer Gary R. Farmer named 2026 ISSA Awards finalist
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Independent country music producer Gary R. Farmer has been named a triple-finalist for the 2026 International Singer-Songwriters Association Awards, with the ceremony set for Atlanta, Georgia.
Joy Adams expands syndication and launches Mixcloud hub for indie country artists
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New Zealand country artist and broadcaster Joy Adams has expanded her syndicated radio reach to 35 stations worldwide and launched a Mixcloud channel to make her show available on demand.
Dr Brendon Dellar named among Perth’s top psychologists
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ThreeBestRated® has recognized Perth psychologist Dr Brendon Dellar as one of the city’s top three, highlighting his clinical work at Cygnet Clinic and his focus on trauma, addiction and training future psychologists.
Airtripmaker maps 1,000 keywords to boost flight search visibility
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Airtripmaker has launched a data-driven SEO push to make flight options easier to find across its platform, targeting more than 1,000 keywords across the U.S., Canada and global travel markets.
Rock-It Surf launches shark-deterrent surfboards and bodyboards
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Rock-It Surf has introduced SHARKGUARD, a new lineup of surfboards and bodyboards with an integrated magnetic shark deterrent system, available now in the U.S. The company says the boards are built for beginners, families and kids, and are…
U.S. ranks 158th in global employer burden index
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The United States is among the cheapest places in the world to employ someone on a statutory basis, ranking 158th out of 192 countries in a new index from Employ Borderless.
Ukraine’s first veterans pickleball championship turns sport into recovery
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Ukraine staged its first veterans pickleball championship in Kyiv in April 2026, bringing together 104 combat veterans from 20 regions in a rehab-focused event organized by the Ukrainian Pickleball Federation and the Ministry of Veterans Affairs….
Vale! ULB releases genre-blurring single Devórame
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Vale! ULB has released “Devórame,” a Latin crossover track built on Brazilian funk, Cuban percussion and New Orleans bounce.
JUARA lands on Nordstrom.com as spa expansion widens
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JUARA has launched on Nordstrom.com while expanding spa partnerships across luxury destinations in Indonesia and New Zealand.
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