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France, Spain eye wildfire reprieve as other blazes start up in Europe

Prada profits pinched as growth hard to chase

Mammoth bones found on parched bed of Danube in Bulgaria

Turkey confronts growing wildfires on tourist coasts

Atletico complain to FIFA over Barca's Alvarez approach

Stocks climb on earnings and rates, oil retreats

MEXC Lists Grvt (GRVT) with $60,000 Worth of GRVT and 10,000 USDT in Airdrop+ Rewards

US economic growth slows in second quarter, missing expectations

George and Amal Clooney flee French home due to wildfire

Russia adds Telegram founder Durov to 'terrorist' blacklist

Howe set to leave Newcastle, with Al-Ahli's Jaissle to take over: reports

Crude jumps on fresh Mideast flare-up, tech rout deepens

Oil prices spiked Wednesday after a fresh flare-up of fighting in the Middle East that revived fears over supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, while chip firms continued to bleed as nervous investors unwound their bets on the AI boom.

Shelton fends off Damm at Washington as veteran Venus ousted

Second seed Ben Shelton dug deep to hold off qualifier Martin Damm in a rain-interrupted first-round match on Tuesday at the ATP and WTA Washington Open, while veteran Venus Williams was eliminated.

Japan coral protectors race to save reefs from heat 'bomb'

From "heatwave simulators" to ecological bootcamps, scientists and conservationists are trying ways to revive and reinforce the famous coral reefs off Japan's Okinawa, decimated by climate-driven bleaching two summers ago.

Indian hockey back on 'road to gold' after years in the wilderness

Under the gaze of men's coach Craig Fulton, India's hockey players run, dribble and sweat buckets at an intense training camp in Bengaluru.

Rescuers search for survivors after powerful Japan quake kills 13

A major earthquake that severely damaged a shopping mall and a factory in Japan killed at least 13 people, offficials said Wednesday, as rescuers desperately tried to reach survivors feared trapped in the wreckage.

SK hynix posts 1,200% net profit boost on AI chip boom

South Korea's SK hynix said Wednesday second-quarter net profit soared a whopping 1,242 percent year-on-year, driven by the artificial intelligence industry's explosive demand for its advanced memory chips.

Five dead after powerful Japan quake, others missing

A major quake that badly damaged a shopping mall and a factory in Japan killed at least five people, emergency services said on Wednesday.

'Very hungry' Joao Pedro impresses new Chelsea manager Alonso

Chelsea's Brazilian striker Joao Pedro is "very hungry" after his World Cup snub, with a quick-fire hat-trick in the team's opening pre-season game impressing new manager Xabi Alonso.

Senate advances sweeping Russia sanctions bill

The US Senate advanced sweeping sanctions legislation targeting Russia's energy revenues Tuesday, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Washington to press for stronger action against Moscow.

New GTDC Research Illuminates Distribution's Expanding Role in Modern Technology Ecosystems

TAMPA, FL / ACCESS Newswire / July 29, 2026 / The Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC), the world's largest consortium of technology distributors, today released a new research report, The Evolving Role of Distribution in Technology Go-To-Market Models, developed in partnership with Channelnomics. The study examines the shift in distribution from a traditional channel intermediary into a strategic operating platform that helps vendors and partners scale, increase support and overcome the complexities associated with innovation (i.e., AI and cybersecurity) and integration.

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