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World number two Coco Gauff battled into the third round of the WTA Canadian Open on Tuesday by outlasting US compatriot Danielle Collins 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7/2).

A Russian strike on a military training camp killed at least three Ukrainian soldiers on Tuesday, following an overnight offensive in the south that killed a pregnant woman and a dozen prisoners.

Unconditional support for Israel has long been an entry requirement in US Republican politics, but that orthodoxy is being challenged by Donald Trump's populist base -- where invocations of the "special relationship" are falling on deaf ears.

The US central bank is expected to defy political pressure and keep interest rates unchanged Wednesday at the end of a two-day policy meeting, as the effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs emerge.

The United States is set to raise tariffs on dozens of trading partners Friday if they fail to reach accords with President Donald Trump to avert the higher rates, and this risks raising prices for consumers.

US economic growth is expected to rebound in the second quarter, analysts said, in a momentary comeback reflecting trade shifts as companies tried to avoid the harshest of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging tariffs.

A formidable new radar satellite jointly developed by the United States and India is set to launch Wednesday, designed to track subtle changes in Earth's land and ice surfaces and help predict both natural and human-caused hazards.

Australia will use landmark social media laws to ban children under 16 from video-streaming site YouTube, a top minister said Wednesday stressing the need to shield them from "predatory algorithms".

England and India head to the Oval for the decisive fifth and final Test of a hard-fought campaign on Thursday, with both teams battling mental and physical fatigue.

An advertising campaign starring Sydney Sweeney for the clothing brand American Eagle has triggered the latest online firestorm causing an internet meltdown.

Almost 2,700 firefighters battled Tuesday to contain forest blazes across Portugal that have led to almost the whole country being put on high alert for fires.

Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst's CLIC program launches globally at Malaysia's Cybersecurity Center of Excellence

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Nepra Foods Inc. (CSE:NPRA)(FSE:2P6)(OTCQB:NPRFF) ("Nepra Foods" or the "Company"), wishes to announce that its annual financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2025, including the related management discussion and analysis, and CEO and CFO certifications (collectively, the "Annual Filings"), has not been filed as required under Canadian securities legislation by the required filing deadline of July 29, 2025 (the "Filing Deadline").

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CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Source Energy Services Ltd. ("Source" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025.

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Second Quarter Consolidated Revenues of $2.53 billion, up 5% on a Reported basis and 4% on an Organic (non-GAAP)1 basis over the prior year periodGAAP Net Income Attributable to Bausch Health Companies of $148 million and GAAP Net Income of $128 millionConsolidated Adjusted EBITDA Attributable to Bausch Health Companies (non-GAAP)1 of $842 million, up 6% on a Reported basis over the prior year periodBAUSCH HEALTH EXCLUDING BAUSCH + LOMB SECOND QUARTER 2025 RESULTSDelivered ninth consecutive quarter of year-over-year Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP)1 growth, with 5% both Reported and Organic (non-GAAP)1 Revenue growth, and 10% Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP)1 growthAnnounced upcoming repayment of approximately $900 million dollars of debt using cash on hand after quarter-endEntered into an agreement to acquire DURECT Corporation in July, which if all closing conditions are satisfied and the acquisition closes, will enable Bausch Health to use its hepatology expertise to seek to gain approvals and commercialize DURECT's main treatment for alcohol-induced hepatitisReaffirming full-year 2025 Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP)1, and Adjusted Cash Flow from Operations (non-GAAP)1 guidance

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RI's app on Android takes up less than 1% storage of offerings from giants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Deepseek, Perplexity, and META AI, backed by heavyweights including Microsoft (MSFT), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Meta (META) while providing superior capabilities.

NASHVILLE, TN / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC) released its collaborative research report titled "The Distribution Onramp: A Quick-Start Guide for Established and Emerging Technology Vendors" during the GTIA ChannelCon event this week. The engaging new study provides valuable best practices for initiating and developing strong and mutually beneficial relationships between technology suppliers and distributors.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Spetz Inc. (the "Company" or "Spetz") (CSE:SPTZ)(OTCQB:DBKSF) is pleased to share the following corporate update as it continues to scale its digital asset and blockchain infrastructure strategy.

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / NanoViricides, Inc., a publicly traded company (NYSE Amer.:NNVC) (the "Company"), and a clinical stage, leading global pioneer in the development of broad-spectrum antivirals based on host-mimetic nanomedicine technology that viruses cannot escape, announced that its drug candidate NV-387 is the weapon necessary for combatting growing cases of measles worldwide, especially in the industrialized world including, USA, Canada, UK, and European Union.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Forward Water Technologies Corp. (TSXV:FWTC) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed its condensed consolidated audited financial statements and related management's discussion and analysis for the fifteen-month period ended March 31, 2025. Copies of these financial statements and related management's discussion and analysis can be found on the Company's issuer profile at www.sedar.com. All financial information in this news release is reported in Canadian dollars, unless otherwise indicated.

Global live streaming viewership grew 5% year-over-year to 9.1 billion hours watched during 2025 Q2, reflecting the highest quarterly level since 2021

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Nextech3D.AI Corp. ("Nextech3D.AI" or the "Company") (CSE:NTAR)(OTCQB:NEXCF)(FSE:1SS), a leading provider of AI-powered 3D modeling and spatial computing solutions, today announced its audited financial results for the 15-month period ended March 31, 2025. The results reflect a significant improvement in gross margins, cost structure, and operational focus, as the Company continues to transition toward scalable, productized revenue streams across its core AI-powered platforms.

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Stabilis Solutions, Inc., ("Stabilis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:SLNG), a leading provider of clean fueling, production, storage, and last-mile delivery solutions for many of the world's most recognized, high-performance brands, today announced that it will issue second quarter 2025 results after the U.S. markets close on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. A conference call will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. ET to review the Company's financial results, discuss recent events and conduct a question-and-answer session.

TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / EonX Technologies Inc. (CSE:EONX), ("EonX" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with PartsCheck, to launch an innovative payments solution which rewards business customers with points across their extensive automotive network.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Northern Superior Resources Inc. ("Northern Superior" or the "Company") (TSXV:SUP)(OTCQB:NSUPF)(GR:D9M1) is pleased to announce additional results from its 20,000-metre expansion drilling campaign at the Philibert gold property, located just 9 km from IAMGOLD Corporation's ("IAMGOLD") Nelligan project and 60 km southwest of Chibougamau, Quebec (the "Philibert Project": Northern Superior: 75%, SOQUEM: 25%).

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Galway Metals Inc. (TSXV:GWM)(OTCQB:GAYMF) (the "Company" or "Galway") is pleased to report drill results for 8 diamond drill holes at the Southwest Deposit in the Company's 100%-owned flagship Clarence Stream high-grade gold project in New Brunswick, Canada. The Clarence Stream Gold Project host district-scale potential, with approximately 65-kilometre strike length of highly prospective gold showings and anomalies; and a 2022 MRE of 12.4 Mt @ 2.3 g/t Au Indicated for 922,000 oz., and 16.0 Mt @ 2.6 g/t Au Inferred for 1.334 M oz. gold from the NI 43-101 technical report titled "Technical Report on the Clarence Stream Mineral Resource Project, New Brunswick, Canada" dated March 31, 2022, by SLR Consulting Ltd.

CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 / Primary Hydrogen Corp. (TSXV:HDRO)(FRA:83W0)(OTCQB:HNATF) ("Primary" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the exploration program at the Wicheeda North Project (the "Project") in British Columbia. The current field program comprises soil and soil-gas sampling, alongside a property-wide geophysical surveying campaign. Field crews are mobilizing to commence on-site sampling, with geophysical surveys to follow.

--Niobium and rare earth element targets to be tested in underexplored carbonatite system