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September 16, 2025 3:27 PM
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ANTALYA, Türkiye

Lara Smile Dental Clinic Releases Strategic Update on International Dental Tourism in Antalya

Lara Smile Dental Clinic has released a strategic update outlining its growing position within Turkey’s evolving medical tourism landscape. Located in Antalya and serving over 20,000 patients from more than 45 countries, the clinic reports increasing demand for its dental services among international patients, particularly those seeking cost-efficient and regulated care in a travel-friendly destination.

The update reflects the clinic’s service expansion, including full-arch dental restorations, digital smile design technologies, and coordinated care pathways for patients from Europe and the Middle East. Lara Smile’s diagnostic infrastructure includes panoramic imaging, 3D tomography, multilingual case coordination, and online consultations prior to travel. Patients continue to seek dental treatment in Turkey while combining procedures with leisure recovery in Antalya.

Integrated Dental and Medical Services Across Antalya

Lara Smile operates in coordination with a broader institutional healthcare framework in Antalya. These facilities provide cross-disciplinary access to preventive care, diagnostics, wellness support, and elective surgeries. The dental clinic’s offerings are complemented by partner centers focusing on detox programs, medical weight loss, rehabilitation, and cosmetic procedures, allowing international patients to address multiple healthcare needs within a single destination.

All entities referenced in this framework operate under license from the Turkish Ministry of Health and conform to standards aligned with EU and global medical protocols.

Regulatory Compliance and Medical Quality Assurance

Lara Smile reports that all treatments are delivered under the supervision of physicians registered with the Turkish Medical Association (TTB). The clinic uses CE-certified implant systems and dental materials in line with EU norms. Procedures are supported by digital dentistry protocols including CAD/CAM, guided surgery, and 3D visualization.

“Turkey, with its strong healthcare infrastructure, experienced physicians, and institutions operating in line with international standards, has today become one of the most important centers of global health tourism,” said Akif İlker Can, co-founder and chairman of the TÜRSAB Health Tourism Specialization Committee. “Modern clinics in Antalya, such as Lara Smile, further reinforce our country’s leadership in this field.”

Online Consultation Model and Coordinated Treatment Travel

The clinic’s update outlines the growing use of digital pre-travel consultations, enabling patients to access personalized treatment plans and financial estimates before arrival. These services are supported by multilingual staff and remote document preparation.

Upon arrival, patients receive coordinated guidance through each stage — from imaging and diagnostics to treatment and recovery — ensuring an integrated process that addresses both clinical and logistical needs.

Demand growth has been particularly strong among patients traveling from the United Kingdom, Germany, GCC countries, and other parts of Europe. According to the clinic, this growth reflects a wider trend in medical travel, particularly in dentistry, with patients seeking structured, regulated, and destination-based treatment options abroad.

The clinic reports that most of its international patients arrive through pre-arranged consultation workflows, which allow for preliminary case evaluations, imaging review, and travel planning prior to treatment. Patients are supported by multilingual coordination teams throughout the process, from scheduling to post-procedure care planning.

Treatment Model and Pricing Transparency

Lara Smile Dental Clinic reports that most international patients are treated through structured pricing packages that include consultation, diagnostics, and procedural planning. Costs are communicated transparently in advance, and treatments are delivered through fixed-scope service models.

The clinic notes that international patients often cite both medical quality and cost differentials as key reasons for choosing treatment in Antalya, particularly when compared to prices in Western Europe.

All interventions include pre-arrival coordination, treatment warranty options, and post-care documentation. Lifetime guarantees are provided for implant systems, and prosthetic restorations are covered under a minimum 10-year material warranty. Procedures are performed by senior dental surgeons with over two decades of clinical experience. In select countries, follow-up care is supported by affiliated medical partners.

Dental Tourism in Turkey and the Evolving Patient Experience

The clinic notes increasing demand for procedures such as All-on-4 Turkey, Hollywood Smile makeovers, and cost-aligned dental veneers in Antalya among patients seeking comprehensive smile restoration. Most patients opt for pre-defined, fixed-cost packages that include imaging, planning, prosthetics, and recovery care.

With a strong international patient base, the clinic highlights access to supportive infrastructure such as airport transfers, multilingual access, and long-term dental guarantees. Lara Smile positions itself as part of a broader institutional response to global healthcare mobility needs.

About Lara Smile Dental Clinic

Lara Smile Dental Clinic is a licensed provider of cosmetic and restorative dental services based in Antalya, Turkey. The clinic specializes in full-mouth rehabilitation, digital smile design, and implant-based restorations, serving international patients through multilingual coordination, advanced diagnostics, and certified clinical procedures.

Lara Smile is part of the Medworld Health Group, a licensed healthcare network that brings together multiple institutions under one coordinated system of care:

  • Medworld Clinic, located in Antalya, focuses on internal medicine, diagnostics, preventive health, detox, medical weight management, and longevity programs.
  • Cosmos Health & Wellness, based within a resort setting, provides physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and post-operative recovery services in compliance with medical regulations.
  • MTT (Medical Tourism Turkey) oversees international patient programs for aesthetic surgeries, hair restoration (DHI, FUE), and customized wellness travel coordination.

All clinics under the Medworld Health Group operate with official accreditation from the Turkish Ministry of Health and follow national and international clinical standards (including ISO-aligned quality management systems). The Group’s integrated infrastructure supports a seamless experience for medical travelers — from first consultation to recovery — combining regulated healthcare delivery with multilingual access and institutional coordination.

For more information, visit larasmile.com.

Media Contact

Olga Alkan
International Marketing & Media Relations
info@larasmile.com
+90 532 379 97 07

September 16, 2025 3:17 PM
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates

Industry Leader EchoTwin AI Showcases Next-Generation Cognitive City Tech at GITEX Global 2025

EchoTwin AI, a global leader in AI-powered digital twins and urban intelligence, will showcase its groundbreaking “See, Think, Act” technology stack at GITEX Global 2025, the world’s largest technology and innovation event. Visitors can experience EchoTwin’s live demonstrations at Hall 14, Stand H14-D15.

EchoTwin AI’s mission is to build cognitive cities—urban environments that continuously sense, interpret, and act to sustain livability, resilience, and efficiency. By unifying edge vision systems, proprietary vision-language models (VLMs), and city-scale digital twins, EchoTwin transforms municipal fleets into AI-powered sensing networks that not only monitor infrastructure and environmental conditions, but also predict and resolve issues before they escalate—creating what the company calls “self-healing cities.”

Technology Showcase at GITEX

At GITEX Global 2025, EchoTwin AI will present live demonstrations of its flagship solutions:

  • CityVision One: Edge-mounted vision devices that turn municipal fleets into real-time compliance and infrastructure monitoring platforms, capturing road, asset, and environmental data at scale.
  • CityWide Platform: A cognitive digital twin environment that fuses AI-powered sensing with predictive analytics to deliver actionable intelligence for municipalities.
  • CitySync: A virtual data layer that unifies and delivers data from diverse sources through a seamless, centralized access point. It allows users, applications, and analytics platforms to interact with real-time data as though it were coming from a single, integrated system—without physically replicating or moving the data.

Vision and Global Reach

“GITEX Global 2025 is the perfect stage to demonstrate how cities can move beyond ‘smart’ and into truly cognizant, responsive infrastructure,” said Chris Carson, founder and CEO of EchoTwin AI. “Our mission is to give municipalities the tools to move from reactive problem-solving to predictive, self-healing operations—helping cities everywhere become cleaner, safer, and more sustainable.”

EchoTwin AI’s solutions are already being deployed at scale, with pilots and contracts underway in the UAE, Qatar, and major U.S. cities. The company’s strategic partnership with multiple cities across the Gulf countries has positioned the region at the forefront of global smart city innovation—demonstrating how everyday fleets can become the digital backbone of cognitive cities.

About EchoTwin AI

EchoTwin AI is a leader in infrastructure intelligence, redefining how cities are managed. Powered by a proprietary visual intelligence engine with full spatial reasoning, EchoTwin transforms municipal fleets into mobile urban sensors—creating living digital twins that provide real-time insights into infrastructure, compliance, and safety. By enabling municipalities to proactively monitor, predict, and resolve issues, EchoTwin helps build resilient, self-healing, and sustainable urban ecosystems. More than “smart cities,” EchoTwin is advancing the era of cognitive cities—urban environments with the awareness to see, think, and act on challenges in real time. Learn more at www.echotwin.ai.

Media Contact

Chris Carson
CEO, EchoTwin AI
chris.carson@echotwin.ai

September 16, 2025 2:23 PM
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ATLANTA, GA

Atlanta Businessman, Community Servant and Principled Conservative Clark Dean Announces Candidacy for Governor of Georgia

Today, Atlanta businessman, community servant and principled conservative Clark Dean announced his candidacy for governor of Georgia, positioning himself as the outsider candidate focused on delivering results for Georgia families.

A proven innovator in business and community leadership, Dean is the founder of Transwestern's Transaction Sciences Group. There, he has built a nationally recognized practice that helps companies, nonprofits and communities thrive. With a background in biomedical engineering, management consulting and financial structuring, Dean has spent his career focused on building businesses, growing jobs and strengthening communities.

"As an outsider and business leader, I will stand firm in our shared conservative American principles, put Georgia families first and deliver real results," Dean said.

Dean is running for governor because he believes Georgia families deserve leadership that puts focus on them. Like President Donald Trump, Dean is a businessman and outsider who wants to prioritize solutions over politics. He knows too many families are struggling with the rising costs of housing, healthcare and everyday essentials, and he is committed to building an affordable Georgia where every family has the opportunity to own a home and provide for their family's future. Dean believes Georgia needs a leader who will build on the successes of Governor Brian Kemp to ensure Georgia keeps moving forward.

"My agenda is clear: unleash Georgia's potential, strengthen our communities, and deliver tangible results that help Georgia families," Dean stated. "I'll be a governor who represents ALL Georgians.”

He also believes prosperity should be shared across every corner of the state and will champion innovation, workforce development and public-private partnerships to grow Georgia's economy, attract new investment and prepare the next generation for success. The key to a prosperous future begins in the classroom. Dean will focus on improving Georgia's education system so Georgians can dream big and achieve even bigger.

Dean has always lived by the values of service, integrity and leadership. He and his wife raised their family in Georgia, and his roots run deep in the communities he has served. He is a past president of the Rotary Club of Atlanta and currently serves on numerous boards, including the Shepherd Center, the YMCA of Metro Atlanta and Café Momentum Atlanta. Dean studied biomedical engineering at Harvard, where he played varsity football and served as a class officer before launching his business career. Now he is ready to bring the same innovative spirit, business expertise and leadership to the governor’s office so Georgia families can thrive in a more affordable, accessible and prosperous state.

About Clark Dean for Governor

Clark Dean is a Georgia business leader, community servant, husband and father running for governor. Founder of Transwestern’s Transaction Sciences Group, Dean has built a nationally recognized practice supporting companies, nonprofits and communities. With a background in biomedical engineering, management consulting and financial structuring, he has focused his career on building businesses, creating jobs and strengthening communities. A past president of the Rotary Club of Atlanta, Dean serves on boards including Shepherd Center, YMCA of Metro Atlanta and Café Momentum Atlanta. He lives in Georgia with his wife and family. For more information, visit www.clarkdeanforga.com.

Media Contact

Lynn Smith
Founder and CEO, Lynn Smith Media & Communications
lynn@lynnsmithtv.com

September 16, 2025 1:25 PM
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MANTUA, OH

Larder & Vine Announces Collaboration with Celebrity Chef Joe Sasto to Launch Exclusive New Enameled Cast-Iron Cookware Line

Larder & Vine, a premium heirloom cookware brand, announced its collaboration with celebrity chef Joe Sasto to co-design and launch an exclusive enameled cast iron cookware collection, which will be available on October 1st, 2025.

The Chef Joe Sasto Cookware Collection features three cookware staples in a distinctive purple hue known as Grappa, inspired by Italian wine and late-night culinary creativity. Combining chef-crafted performance with design, each piece showcases Sasto’s style and features brushed gold finishings, his iconic mustache engraved on each knob, and his signature on the bottom of each piece.

The launch coincides with Sasto’s highly anticipated upcoming cookbook, “Breaking the Rules: A Fresh Take on Italian Classics,” available October 21 and now on pre-order through Amazon. The cookbook represents Sasto’s bold approach to Italian-inspired cooking, and the recipes complement this custom-designed cookware collection perfectly. Both make great gifts for home chefs and help bring his recipes to life.

“I partnered with Larder & Vine because they understood my vision from the start - cookware that performs like a chef’s tool but feels approachable and fun in any kitchen,” says Chef Sasto. “Purple has always felt a little rebellious to me. We called it Grappa because, like the spirit, it’s bold, vibrant, and unapologetic — a color that makes you want to cook and celebrate. It was also my late Mom's favorite color and will always have a special place in my heart.”

The Larder & Vine x Chef Joe Sasto Collection Includes:

  • Enameled Cast Iron Skillet with Lid: Versatile for frying, baking, and late-night culinary creations.
  • Enameled Cast Iron Chef’s Pan with Tempered Glass Lid & Steam Vent: Designed for sautéing and simmering, with a vent to prevent boiling-over.
  • Enameled Cast Iron Round Braiser with Lid: Ideal for browning and slow cooking, its lid is interchangeable with the Chef’s Pan for double the use.

Performance Meets Personality:

  • Performance-driven design, crafted down to the detail by Chef Joe Sasto himself, using his flavor-first approach.
  • Compatible with all cooktops and oven-safe up to 500°F for maximum versatility
  • Triple-layer enamel coating is designed for even heat distribution and reliable heat retention.
  • Moisture-locking lids ensure food remains tender and flavorful.
  • Clean cooking, the enamel coating is free from PFAS, PFOA, PTFE, and free from added lead and cadmium.
  • Dishwasher-safe yet beautifully made to be hand-washed.

The Larder & Vine x Chef Joe Sasto Exclusive Collection will be available October 1 at www.larderandvine.com.

About Larder & Vine

Dedicated to bringing people together through the art of cooking and the joy of shared meals, Larder & Vine’s cookware transforms every culinary moment into an experience of creativity, connection, and elegance. Crafted to be both functional and timeless, Larder & Vine designs cookware to become a future heirloom, carrying the stories of cherished recipes across generations. For more information, visit www.larderandvine.com.

About Chef Joe Sasto

Celebrity chef Joe Sasto discovered his love for cooking and Italian classics as a child at his mother’s side. His passion for pasta deepened while working at Quince, a three-Michelin-star restaurant in San Francisco. In 2018, Sasto forged his own path with the dream of opening a restaurant. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March 2020, he pivoted to teaching virtual pasta-making classes.

With more than half a billion likes and countless viral social media videos, Sasto has become a recurring judge and chef personality on multiple Food Network shows. He also has competed on “Guy Fieri’s Tournament of Champions,” “Guy’s Grocery Games” and “Chopped,” as well as Bravo’s “Top Chef” and “Top Chef All-Stars.”

In 2022, Sasto made the Food Network’s first “Hot List.” Beyond his career as a chef, he developed a high-end customizable pasta and pizza tool line. He also created Tantos, a puffed pasta chip, and Ripi, a gourmet frozen ravioli brand. His first cookbook, “Breaking the Rules” — a fresh take on Italian classics — will be published in October 2025 by Simon Element. He lives in Chicago with his wife, Kait, and their dog, Tito.

Media Contact

Savanah Modesitt
savanah@presshook.com

September 16, 2025 11:00 AM
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LONDON, United Kingdom

Setting Realistic Milestones: Weekly Goal-Setting for WSOT Success

Joining the World Series of Trading (WSOT) can be intense. Hundreds of competing traders are fighting for multi-million USDT prize pools, and the leaderboard can change by leaps and bounds in a matter of hours. Without a solid framework, it's easy to overtrade, chase setups, or succumb to FOMO. That’s why having realistic weekly targets isn't a "nice-to-have"; it can be an edge.

Weekly targets give structure. They turn a long, multi-week contest into manageable blocks. Each week becomes a tactical unit, a chance to optimize entries, adjust position sizing (PS), and control leverage without being weighed down by previous wins or losses. It’s about focusing on what’s controllable: trade execution, risk management, and incremental growth.

Key Takeaways

Use SMART metrics tailored to trading: ROI, drawdowns, PS, leverage, and ATR.

  • Track performance and adapt goals based on data, not emotion.
  • Consistency, discipline, and incremental gains compound over time, both on the leaderboard and in trading skill development.

Breaking WSOT Into Manageable Phases

The World Series of Trading format makes the weekly reset a fundamental aspect. Having every week form its own phase helps with the handling of mental load and keeps focus on executable performance rather than the leaderboard as a whole. Even if the first week did not go according to plan, good execution in the next cycle can catch up, thanks to the reset mechanics.

Phased planning also encourages disciplined strategy. Each week, traders can review P&L, tweak leverage, or adjust margin types (isolated vs. cross). For example, if last week’s aggressive isolated trades led to overexposure, lowering leverage or consolidating positions this week can stabilize equity. Thinking in phases keeps attention on immediate tasks instead of the overwhelming volatility of the total leaderboard.

Achievable Goal Frameworks

Once weekly cycles are mapped, setting measurable, actionable objectives is critical. The SMART framework—specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound—fits well in trading, but it needs a practical edge.

Goals might include:

  • “Hit 3% ROI this week while keeping single-trade risk below 1% of account equity.”
  • “Limit open positions to five per day unless ATR or volatility signals justify additional trades.”

Incorporating risk/reward ratios (RR) adds discipline. Maintaining a minimum 2:1 RR ensures trades aren’t chasing upside at the expense of excessive risk. Goals like these keep strategies precise, measurable, and realistic while allowing flexibility for high-volatility setups.

Risk Management as Goal Discipline

In WSOT, protecting capital is just as important as hitting ROI targets. Weekly objectives tied to drawdown limits reinforce discipline. Here’s a practical example: “Stop trading if a 5% drawdown occurs this week.”

Drawdown limits are not limitations—they're cushions. Leverage accentuates both gains and losses, and hence, strictness in drawdowns is crucial. The integration of risk management as a component of weekly goals can prevent long-term participation at the cost of missing opportunities to capitalize on favorable market conditions. Capital protection is not an option—it's part of winning.

Tracking and Adapting Goals

Tracking every trade is highly essential in WSOT. It’s easy to think “I’ll remember this,” but setups get messy, numbers blur, and patterns are missed. Everything—P&L, entries and exits, position sizing (PS), leverage, whether weekly targets were hit—needs to be logged. Over time, the same mistakes show up. Same setups get skipped. The same strategies make money again and again. Noticing these things is how edges actually appear.

Every week, take a look at what happened. Hit the ROI target? Maybe the plan was too cautious. Missed it? Something went sideways—execution or strategy slipped somewhere. Adjustments don’t have to be complicated: move stop-losses, tweak leverage, change PS. The point isn’t sticking to a rigid plan. It’s seeing the data, figuring out what’s broken, and adapting fast. Markets aren’t static, and neither should a trader’s approach be. Discipline comes from observing, adjusting, and doing it consistently, not from hoping luck carries trades.

Milestone-Based Strategy for WSOT

Weekly milestones turn WSOT from a long, stressful grind into something a lot more manageable. Instead of staring at a leaderboard that seems to change by the minute, each week becomes its own little battlefield—a chance to focus on trades, control risk, and actually stick to a plan. Breaking the event into phases, setting SMART goals, keeping an eye on drawdowns, and tracking execution gives you a repeatable routine. It’s the kind of workflow that keeps discipline from slipping when the market gets messy.

Winning in WSOT isn’t just about reading charts or knowing indicators. Mental toughness matters. Sticking to your plan matters. Adapting on the fly matters. Milestones let small wins pile up, make mistakes feel like data instead of failure, and give you a chance to tweak your strategy week by week without panicking.

The leaderboard may move fast, but disciplined trades compound quietly. Each weekly cycle is a chance to learn what worked, fix what didn’t, and adjust without ever breaking your own risk rules.

September 16, 2025 10:59 AM
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BEIJING, China

CCICD Promotes Suzhou Classical Garden Art Events in Canada

China Center for International Communication Development (CCICD) issued a press release on Friday to promote a series of Suzhou classical garden art events held in Canada, aimed at enhancing cultural exchanges and mutual understanding between China and Canada.

With a history of nearly 2,500 years, the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou is often referred to as the "Venice of the East." The events included the launch of a Suzhou classical garden art exhibition in the Canadian tourist city of Victoria on September 9, and a Suzhou Garden Aesthetics Exhibition opened in Vancouver on September 11.

The Suzhou classical garden art exhibition in Victoria, titled "A Miniature Universe: Gardens from Suzhou – Lion Grove Garden Meets Butchart Gardens," is divided into four sections: "Tracing the Roots of Jiangnan," "A Miniature Universe," "The Language of Flowers in Four Seasons," and "Garden Celebrations."

The exhibition highlights the interplay between Eastern garden philosophy, which creates a "miniature universe," and Western horticultural aesthetics, which transforms gardens into a "fairyland of four seasons," serving as a cultural bridge connecting the peoples of China and Canada.

The event also featured an interactive Suzhou garden workshop where guests crafted garden-themed seals symbolizing friendship, experienced the art of Suzhou embroidery, and enjoyed performances of Kunqu opera excerpts from "The Peony Pavilion" and a symphony quartet. Through these multidimensional experiences, attendees gained a deeper appreciation of Jiangnan culture and the artistic charm of Suzhou’s classical gardens.

As a flagship initiative for Suzhou’s international cultural exchanges, the Suzhou Garden Aesthetics Exhibition at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver centered on the theme of “The Aesthetic Life of Suzhou Gardens.”

The event, marking the 28th anniversary of the sister garden relationship between the Humble Administrator’s Garden in Suzhou and the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden in Vancouver, features a poetic prelude titled "Tracing the Cultural Roots" and six distinctive sections: "Elegant Artifacts of Suzhou Study Rooms" showcases the refined elegance of traditional scholarly spaces; "Ink Wash Jiangnan: Garden Inscriptions" conveys the profound beauty of calligraphy and poetry in gardens; "Fleeting Beauty: Four Seasons in Gardens" captures the dynamic charm of changing garden scenery.

Through diverse displays including garden furnishings, replicated museum paintings and calligraphy, and seasonal photography, the exhibition vividly interprets the philosophical wisdom of Chinese classical gardens — "creating a universe within a tiny space," the press release added.

Media Contact

Simon Shi
simon_sg@163.com

September 16, 2025 10:30 AM
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LOS ANGELES, CA

Peter Law Group Announces Settlement in Landmark Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuits Against California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Peter Law Group today announced the settlement of a nearly five-year legal battle to resolve claims that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), discriminated against more than 1500 female corrections officers and CDCR employees who were denied reasonable accommodations while pregnant between June 15, 2015 and May 31, 2020.

Under the settlement, which covers three individual pieces of litigation, CDCR will pay monetary relief totaling $5.1 million. After court-approved administration fees, award of attorney fees and costs, and service awards for Plaintiffs who brought and filed the litigation, participating class members will get individual payments, estimated to be over $3.1 million plus accrued interest at the time of payments. The Superior Court judge supervising the case cited the “outstanding” legal representation, especially given the case’s complexity and public impact.

 “We are very pleased to be concluding this matter with the CDCR and look forward to working with their team to implement the terms of this agreement,” said Arnold Peter of Peter Law Group, counsel to the plaintiffs. “Attorney General Rob Bonta and his entire team, along with Deputy Attorney General Joshua Irwin, worked collaboratively with us to craft a fair and meaningful outcome that also produced important revisions to internal CDCR regulations raised in this lawsuit.”

The agreement resolves all claims arising out of a now-ended CDCR policy that previously required female prison guards at any stage of their pregnancy to either:

  1. Stay in their current position, waive any medical restrictions, confirm their ability to perform each and every essential job function and assume liability for any injury caused by their decision to ignore medical restrictions;
  2. Accept a demotion, resulting in reduced pay, loss of peace officer status, loss of seniority, loss of benefits and loss of right to bid for shifts; or
  3. Take a combination of paid and unpaid leave as an accommodation.

Under the terms of the agreement, the parties worked to identify corrections officers and other employees who may be eligible for compensation. Although the initial plaintiffs included just nine women, the total number of female CDCR employees impacted by the settlement is anticipated to include more than 1500 individuals.

“The fight for equality in the workplace is far from over. The remarkably brave women who brought this case were forced to make extremely difficult choices that no man in the same role would ever have to make,” Peter said. “It has been a privilege to represent them and, in doing so, bring to a close an archaic practice replaced with new regulations that should be a model for corrections institutions across the nation.”

In mounting and pursuing this matter, the Peter Law Group worked closely with the legislative policy team at the California Employment Lawyers Association, who assisted in advancing legislation to address the issues at the heart of the case. While zealously protecting the interests of the State of California and the CDCR, the Office of the California Attorney General engaged creatively to construct a complex settlement framework which provides fair, equitable compensation and meaningful justice to the individuals harmed while the challenged policy was in effect.

As a direct result of the lawsuit, in April of 2020 the CDCR modified regulations pertaining to limited term light duty assignments (LTLDA) and adopted regulations pertaining to a temporary modified work assignment (TMWA). These changes in the law, which were implemented immediately, now grant all CDCR employees the benefit of light duty positions and waiver of essential functions due to a pregnancy related disability.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 2021, women comprised roughly 28% of all corrections officers employed in the United States.

Case Number: 19STCV09935 JACQUELINE CARREON, ET AL. VS CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS & REHABILITATION
Case Number: 20STCV10154 KAREN BAGUBE, ET AL. VS CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS & REHABILITATION

About Peter Law Group

Peter Law Group is a boutique law firm founded and managed by Arnold P. Peter, a former U.S. reserve military officer who also served as chair of the California State Bar Labor and Employment Law Section and vice president of legal and business affairs at Universal Studios. The firm represent clients based in California, across the United States and internationally. For more information, visit peterlawgroup.com.

Media Contact

Bennett Kleinberg
bkleinberg@jupiterstrategies.com

September 16, 2025 10:16 AM
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HARROW, United Kingdom

KSD Miner Simplifies Earning Opportunities in the Future of Cryptocurrency

KSD Miner, a UK-based company that has reshaped the cryptocurrency mining landscape with innovative cloud mining contracts, today provided insights into why its most sought-after cloud mining services platform is leading the latest cryptocurrency cloud mining revolution.

As the cryptocurrency market continues to grow at an incredible pace, Bitcoin, XRP, and DOGE experience natural fluctuations. Investors are searching for stable, high-yield passive income opportunities. AI-powered cloud mining has emerged as a game-changer, offering a seamless way to maximize crypto earnings without the technical complexities of traditional mining. With the right platform, investors can generate a daily income of $5,000–$10,000 or more, making cloud mining a strategic financial move for 2025.

KSD Miner's platform provides top-tier infrastructure, empowering all types of investors—regardless of their technical expertise.

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KSD Miner is a legally registered UK company engaged in network encryption technology services, authorized and regulated by the UK Financial Services Authority. Since its founding in 2016, it has earned the trust of more than 8.5 million users worldwide. KSD Miner’s mission is to make cloud mining accessible to everyone by offering cutting-edge technology and large-scale industrial data centers that can be accessed from any device, anywhere.

About KSD Miner

Established in 2016 and headquartered in Harrow, KSD Miner is a global leader in the cryptocurrency cloud mining industry. After years of development and continuous growth, we currently have more than 100 large-scale environment-friendly energy mines around the world with users in 195 countries and regions. Trusted by more than 8 million users worldwide, we aim to always stay at the forefront of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology applications. For more information, visit https://investingincryptocurrency.com.

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Media Relations
info@investingincryptocurrency.com

September 16, 2025 9:26 AM
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WASHINGTON, DC

OOH Powers Sports Marketing Playbook: Majority of Sports Fans Recall Seeing Out of Home Ads, Most Take Action

Out of home (OOH) advertising is proving to be one of the most powerful tools in sports marketing, according to a new national study released today by the Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) and The Harris Poll.

The findings reveal that sports fans are not only noticing OOH ads, but also acting on them. Nearly 6 in 10 U.S. adults recall recently seeing an OOH ad for a major sporting event, and of those, 90% took real-world action, whether by watching the game, talking about it with friends, or engaging on social media.

Perhaps most striking, 99% of fans who attended a game following OOH ad exposure spent money locally, underscoring the medium’s role in driving economic impact for host cities through hotels, restaurants, and transportation.

“OOH doesn’t just sell tickets. It fuels the entire sports economy,” said Anna Bager, President and CEO, OAAA. “Sports audiences are primed for action when they encounter OOH in context. What stands out in this research is the combination of high recall and immediate action steps, from social engagement to ticket purchases and event attendance. From building anticipation for the World Cup to filling stadiums and energizing local businesses, OOH captures the energy of live sports like no other medium.”

Key Findings

  • Fans act, and they post about it: Among those who see sports OOH ads, 90% take action and 61% engage on social media. Humor and star power features are leading reasons for posting.

  • Local economic driver: Nearly every fan who attended a game after seeing an OOH ad spent money locally, highlighting the channel’s measurable impact on host city economies.

  • Practical messaging resonates: Fans most value event schedules, ticketing, and viewing options in OOH ads, showing the medium’s role as a planning tool in addition to brand building.

  • World Cup momentum: With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, 62% of U.S. adults say they want to see OOH ads connected to the tournament. Nearly all those interested say they would take further action, and 96% would look up more information, discuss it with friends, or engage on social media.

Why It Matters

OOH has long been a fixture of the live sports experience, from stadium signage to citywide billboards. This research shows its influence now extends far beyond the venue. Sports OOH is building fan excitement, amplifying social buzz, and driving measurable local economic impact.

With nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults eager to engage with OOH campaigns tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, advertisers, leagues, and sponsors have a clear opportunity to reach fans in the moments that matter most.

As fans gear up for the biggest sporting moments, OOH is not just building awareness. It is sparking conversations, driving ticket sales, and boosting local economies.

For more information or to access the full report, contact Steve Nicklin at snicklin@oaaa.org or 202-833-5566.

About Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA)

The Out of Home Advertising Association of America (OAAA) is the national trade association for the entire out of home (OOH) advertising industry. OAAA represents over 850 members, including leading media companies, advertisers, agencies, ad-tech providers, and suppliers. OOH media includes billboards, street furniture, transit, place-based media, and digital formats (DOOH) across every sector of the channel. OAAA is the unifying voice for the industry, the authoritative thought leader, and the passionate advocate for advancing OOH advertising in the United States. The legislative unit of OAAA advocates for the responsible growth of OOH with federal, state, and local governments. OAAA-member media companies donate over $500 million annually in public service advertising. Founded in 1891, OAAA is headquartered in Washington, DC, with offices in New York City. For more information, visit oaaa.org.

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Cassady Nordeen
cassady@purposenorthamerica.com

September 16, 2025 9:06 AM
EDT
LONDON, United Kingdom

Comparing Gambling Regulations: Nordics vs. U.S.

Understanding responsible gaming initiatives reveals notable differences between the Nordic countries and the United States. Both regions strive to protect players, but their approaches vary significantly in scope and effectiveness. Recognizing these differences is crucial for promoting healthy gambling habits globally.

Responsible gambling measures are essential for safeguarding players within the online casino industry. These initiatives aim to mitigate risks associated with gambling addiction by implementing effective safeguards. Understanding these regional differences enhances the ability of stakeholders to adopt best practices tailored to specific environments. As gambling continues to grow online, player protection remains a priority in industry discussions. (For those interested in exploring new casino options, you can explore the leading site about new casinos, visit nyacasino.se for comprehensive insights.)

Regulatory frameworks in Nordic countries

The Nordic countries are known for their stringent responsible gaming initiatives. These nations prioritize player safety through comprehensive regulations that mandate strict adherence by operators. Denmark's gambling authority enforces rigorous standards, including mandatory self-exclusion programs for all operators. Similarly, Sweden's regulatory body focuses on consumer protection and transparency.

In contrast, the United States exhibits a more fragmented approach due to its decentralized regulatory framework. Each state has its own set of rules and regulations, resulting in varying levels of player protection across the country. While some states have robust measures, others lag behind in implementing effective responsible gaming practices. This disparity creates challenges in establishing uniform standards nationwide.

Despite these differences, both regions share a common goal of promoting safe gambling environments. Collaborations between regulators in the Nordics and the U.S. could enhance global standards by sharing insights and strategies for effective regulation.

Effectiveness of self-exclusion programs

Self-exclusion programs serve as vital tools for individuals seeking to control their gambling habits. In Nordic countries, these programs are well-integrated into national databases, allowing players to exclude themselves from multiple platforms simultaneously. This centralized system ensures comprehensive coverage and easier management for participants.

The U.S., however, faces challenges in implementing cohesive self-exclusion programs due to its state-by-state regulatory approach. Players may need to register separately with each platform they wish to exclude from, complicating the process and potentially reducing participation rates.

Despite these structural differences, self-exclusion remains a critical component of responsible gaming strategies in both regions. Enhancements in technology could improve accessibility and effectiveness, ultimately benefiting players globally by providing seamless options for those seeking help.

Spending limits for player protection

Spending limits are another crucial aspect of responsible gambling measures designed to prevent excessive losses. In Nordic countries, regulations often require operators to implement stringent spending caps that promote financial responsibility among players. These limits are typically customizable, allowing individuals to set personal thresholds based on their financial situations.

The U.S., however, exhibits less consistency in regulating spending limits across its jurisdictions. While some states enforce mandatory limits similar to those in the Nordics, others offer more flexibility to operators regarding how they implement such measures. This inconsistency can lead to gaps in player protection depending on where one resides.

Establishing standardized spending limit policies could enhance consumer trust and safety across both regions. Aligning policies ensures consistent protection for players navigating different platforms.

Promoting healthy gambling habits globally

Responsible gaming initiatives have a profound impact on promoting healthy gambling behaviors and preventing addiction. By implementing comprehensive measures like self-exclusion programs and spending limits, both Nordic countries and the U.S. contribute to reducing harm associated with gambling activities.

The effectiveness of these initiatives relies heavily on public awareness and education efforts that inform players about available resources and support systems. Encouraging open conversations around responsible gaming empowers individuals to make informed decisions about their gambling habits.

Ultimately, fostering a culture of responsibility requires collaboration among industry stakeholders worldwide. Sharing knowledge and best practices across borders can drive improvements in global standards for player protection while ensuring sustainable growth within the online casino industry. (For those interested in exploring the home of new Norwegian casinos, visit nyecasino.com.)

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James Clifford
j.clifford@Imperium-comms.com

September 16, 2025 9:02 AM
EDT
SHANGHAI, China

Upcoming 8th CIIE: Countdown to Global Opportunities and Collaboration

With the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE) drawing nearer, preparations are accelerating across all fronts. As the world's first import-themed national-level expo, the CIIE has consistently provided a stage for governments, businesses and international organizations to expand cooperation and unlock new opportunities in China's dynamic market.

CIIE Wins Global Praise

At the United Nations Global Development Initiative Seminar in Geneva, the CIIE was endorsed as the gateway linking China and the global economy. UN officials noted that the Expo has become a premier platform for debuting global products, unveiling cutting-edge technologies and advancing innovative services, while demonstrating China's commitment to openness, sustainable growth and inclusive development.

Preparations in Full Swing

This year's event is taking shape with wide international participation. So far, more than 50 countries and international organizations have confirmed their participation in the Country Pavilion, reflecting global recognition of the Expo's value. Overseas companies are showing robust enthusiasm: exhibition bookings have already exceeded 330,000 square meters. Notably, 170 overseas enterprises and 27 institutions will appear as eight-time full-attendance exhibitors, continuing their long-standing engagement with the CIIE.

Comprehensive Corporate Pavilion

The Corporate Pavilion will again showcase six major sectors.

From frontier technologies and sustainable solutions featured at CIIE-TECH, to global food and agricultural products presented at CIIE-FOOD, the Expo emphasizes both innovation and daily consumer needs.

Emerging industries will take center stage in CIIE-NOVA, while CIIE-MOVE introduces future-oriented mobility solutions. Meanwhile, CIIE-LIFESTYLE highlights premium consumer goods under the vision of "Better Quality, Better Life".

Together, these areas offer participants a broad spectrum of opportunities to engage with China and strengthen global cooperation.

As the countdown continues, the 8th CIIE warmly invites exhibitors and professional visitors worldwide to join this landmark event in Shanghai this November.

Exhibitors may register here: https://www.ciie.org/exhibition/f/book/new/register?locale=en®isterFrom=no.

Professional visitors can pre-book here: https://www.ciie.org/ciie/f/visitor/pre-book?locale=en.

The 8th CIIE is ready to play a vital role in revitalizing multilateral cooperation and advancing a more open global economy.

About China International Import Expo (CIIE)

The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is a trade fair held in autumn annually since 2018 in Shanghai, China. It is the world's first import-themed national-level expo, featuring exhibitions of multiple countries and businesses and the Hongqiao International Economic and Trade Forum. The expo is co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of China and the Shanghai Municipal Government. Its partners include World Trade Organization, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and United Nations Industrial Development Organization. For more information, visit www.ciie.org/zbh/en/.

Media Contact

Cui Yan
cuiyan@sinoexpo.cc

September 16, 2025 9:00 AM
EDT
SEATTLE, WA

TruSkin Launches New Collagen Peptide Serum to Strengthen and Fortify Skin

TruSkin, a leader in skin-friendly nutrition, today announced the launch of its new Collagen Peptide Serum, a proactive and potent solution designed to strengthen the skin barrier and deliver visible results. The serum is a holistic solution for skin health, formulated to reinforce the existing skin barrier while also strengthening new skin cells.

Created for people ages 30 to 55 and older, the serum was made for those who prioritize their health and are looking to prevent the visible signs of aging before they appear. It delivers on this by focusing on skin strength and resilience.

The Collagen Peptide Serum is a lightweight, non-tacky formula with a botanical-infused blend. Its key ingredients work together to provide a comprehensive solution for skin health:

  • Collagen Peptides: These help support the skin barrier, improve elasticity and hydration, and reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles.
  • Ceramides: They work to reinforce the skin barrier, creating a smooth, intact defense against environmental aggressors.
  • Green Algae Extract: A nourishing antioxidant that supports elasticity, contributing to a visibly firmer, more youthful look.
  • Superfruits: These provide strong antioxidant support, helping to protect the skin from environmental stressors that can lead to premature aging.

"Our new Collagen Peptide Serum is a proactive approach to skincare," said Chris Marschall, CEO of Wellbeam Consumer Health. "We know that strong skin is healthy skin, and this serum is formulated to help maintain that strength long-term by improving elasticity, strengthening the skin’s moisture barrier, and protecting against external aggressors like pollution and UV rays that can cause premature aging."

The new Collagen Peptide Serum retails for $15.99 and is now available on truskin.com and TruSkin’s Amazon storefront as well as in major U.S. retailers including Kroger, Meijer and HEB.

About TruSkin

TruSkin was founded on the belief that skin health is fundamental to overall health and wellbeing, and is committed to nurturing skin health from the outside in with our purposeful, botanical-infused blends, intentionally chosen to work with skin, not against it. With its Skin Friendly, Skin Nutrition™ motto, TruSkin formulas are also cruelty-free, dermatologist and clinically-tested, manufactured in GMP-certified U.S. facilities, and clean (with no parabens, sulfates, phthalates or PEGs). TruSkin's formulas can be used in a customizable way to adhere to all of your skin health needs. From cleansers and toners to serums and moisturizers, there's a product or even a combination of products for every skin type. For more information, visit truskin.com.

TruSkin® is a Wellbeam Consumer Health brand and is available at Amazon, Target, Walmart, CVS, Walgreens, and other retailers.

Media Contact

Sophie Reardon
sophie@amp3pr.com

September 15, 2025 10:43 AM
EDT
LONDON, United Kingdom

IgnitionCasino.eu Announces Platform Enhancements Focused on Faster Payouts, Expanded Payment Options and a Poker-First Experience

Ignition Casino, established in 2016 with a mission to be the market-leading entertainment product for poker and casino fans, today announced a rollout of platform enhancements at IgnitionCasino.eu that focus on faster payouts, an expanded range of fiat and cryptocurrency payment methods, and greater transparency across the player journey. The update also strengthens Ignition’s poker-first positioning with improved downloadable desktop clients and ongoing product development aimed at delivering a secure, quick and entertaining experience.

Ignition is investing in core systems that reduce payout times, streamline onboarding and support a broader selection of local and crypto payment rails. These upgrades are designed to optimize wait times, make transactions more predictable for users and reinforce transparency at every touchpoint.

As part of the product refresh, Ignition has refined the desktop poker clients for players who prefer a native experience. The clients are built for stability and speed and are supported by a continuous development roadmap that targets table performance, lobby navigation and multi-table play quality. Alongside poker improvements, the site offers a curated catalog of more than 300 high-quality games with frequent promotions, jackpots and tournaments that keep gameplay engaging while encouraging responsible habits.

The company also highlighted its focus on responsible play. Ignition supports tools that help adult players set deposit limits, take breaks and make informed choices about how they play. Messaging across the site emphasizes clarity around promotions, reward accrual and payout expectations so users can decide how to engage in a way that fits their preferences.

On payments, Ignition now supports a wide range that spans traditional fiat methods and multiple cryptocurrencies. Processes are secured and simplified to help users move funds with fewer steps and with clearer status updates. The result is intended to be a smoother and more transparent financial experience from the first deposit to withdrawal.

Rewards remain a key differentiator. With the Ignition loyalty program, players earn Ignition Miles for every dollar spent and can redeem those miles for rewards that include poker tournament tickets and free spins. New customers also qualify for a welcome offer of up to 300 percent, subject to terms and eligibility, designed to provide added value as they explore the platform.

“Ignition was built by poker experts and refined for players who expect speed, clarity and a high-quality experience,” said an Ignition spokesperson. “These enhancements double down on what matters most to our community. Faster payouts, broader payments and a poker-first product direction give players a simpler path to play.”

The enhancements are live at IgnitionCasino.eu and form part of a multi-quarter program focused on product reliability and service quality. Ignition plans to continue iterating on desktop and mobile experiences, balancing content breadth with responsible play features that help users stay in control.

About Ignition Casino

Ignition Casino is an online poker and casino brand founded in 2016. The company offers downloadable desktop poker clients, a curated library of 300 plus games and a wide range of payment options across fiat and cryptocurrency. Ignition emphasizes transparent processes, fast payouts and responsible play tools that support adult players in eligible markets. Learn more at IgnitionCasino.eu.

Disclaimer

Access to the IgnitionCasino.eu platform is restricted to users of legal gambling age, 18 or older, or as required by local law. All games are for entertainment purposes only. Gambling involves financial risk and can be addictive. Please play responsibly and only wager what you can afford to lose.

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Florence Daisy
sale@accelimedia.com
+44 7444 972476

September 15, 2025 9:00 AM
EDT
NEW YORK, NY

Lucra and Save My Play Partner Up to Transform Racquet Sports with AI-Powered Competition

Lucra, the leading social competition platform, today announced a partnership with Save My Play, the AI-powered sports camera system trusted by clubs, coaches, and players across more than 1,000 courts in over 15 countries. The collaboration integrates Lucra’s white-label competition engine with Save My Play’s court-recording platform, letting tennis, pickleball, padel, and table tennis players enter skill-based tournaments and challenges during live play and recorded sessions for cash prizes and exclusive rewards.

This partnership represents Lucra's expansion into AI-driven sports technology, combining Save My Play's automated video capture capabilities with competitive gameplay to create an entirely new category of court-based social competition. With Save My Play already powering more than 1,000 courts globally and having live streamed over 5 million minutes, the integration will bring social tournaments and challenges to thousands of players who are already capturing and analyzing their performance.

Save My Play's innovative camera system automatically follows action on tennis, pickleball, padel, and other court sports, creating professional-quality footage without requiring camera operators. By integrating Lucra's tournament infrastructure, players can now turn their recorded sessions into competitive experiences, challenging friends or joining larger tournaments based on their actual gameplay performance captured through Save My Play's AI technology.

"Save My Play has built something remarkable: an affordable AI-powered court recording that delivers broadcast-quality coverage at scale," said Dylan Robbins, CEO of Lucra. "By adding Lucra’s competition layer, every recorded session becomes an opportunity to compete, whether it's challenging a friend to a skills contest or joining a community tournament. This partnership shows how we can bring social competition to any environment where performance is already being measured and captured."

The integration addresses the growing demand for competitive experiences in individual and small-group sports, particularly as more players seek ways to stay engaged and motivated in their training. Rather than just recording sessions for analysis, players can now participate in ongoing competitions that reward consistency, improvement, and skill demonstration.

"Lucra's technology is the perfect complement to our mission of helping players capture, analyze, and celebrate their best moments," said David Fox, CEO and co-founder of Save My Play. "Now, every serve, every rally, and every highlight can become part of a larger competitive experience that keeps players coming back and pushes them to improve. It's exactly the kind of engagement our facility partners have been looking for."

For Save My Play's facility partners, the integration provides new opportunities to increase court utilization and player retention by offering competitive programming that extends beyond traditional lessons and leagues. The combination of automated recording and competitive gameplay creates a unique value proposition that can differentiate facilities in an increasingly competitive market.

Key features of the integration will include:

  • Skill-based competitions powered by AI-captured gameplay footage
  • Automated tournaments using recorded session performance data
  • Social challenges between players across different facilities and locations
  • Reward systems that incentivize both participation and improvement
  • Full compliance and payment infrastructure managed by Lucra

The partnership will begin rolling out to Save My Play's existing court network in 2026, with expanded competition formats and community features launching throughout the year.

About Lucra

Lucra is the leading provider of social competition services, offering hospitality, entertainment, and media brands the ability to natively integrate competitive gameplay into their digital platforms. Clients like Five Iron Golf, Puttshack, Backyard Sports, Dave & Buster’s, TouchTunes, and more use Lucra’s white-label technology to power tournaments and challenges, build loyalty, and drive new revenue. Learn more at www.lucrasports.com.

About Save My Play

Save My Play is a functional and cost-effective solution that combines the latest technology with AI-powered tools to offer clubs, coaches, and players top-notch quality at the click of a button. Founded in 2023, Save My Play has pioneered advanced AI-powered recording technology for sports facilities, with camera systems deployed at thousands of pickleball and tennis courts across the country. Having live streamed over 5 million minutes and delivered more than 200,000 AI highlights, Save My Play's technology enhances the booking experience through efficient session replay software and custom-built hardware, helping sports facilities operate more effectively and deliver better user experiences. Learn more at savemyplay.com.

Media Contact

Michael Madding
michael@lucrasports.com

September 15, 2025 9:00 AM
EDT
NEW YORK, NY

Stocktwits and Polymarket Join Forces: World’s Largest Prediction Market and World’s Largest Social Platform for Finance Launch New Earnings Markets

Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market platform, and Stocktwits, the largest social platform for investors and traders, today announced a strategic partnership to integrate real-time probabilities on market-moving events directly into the Stocktwits experience, starting with earnings markets for widely followed companies. Polymarket becomes the official prediction markets partner for Stocktwits, a milestone deal that represents the company’s largest-ever strategic partnership.

The collaboration brings together two of the most dynamic platforms in trading, speculation and investing to deliver what investors want most: transparent, continuously priced expectations around the events that move markets. For the first time, Stocktwits’ 10 million–strong community will be able to see Polymarket’s real-time, crowd-priced probabilities alongside the conversations they’re already having about earnings, sentiment, and market moves, resulting in a streamlined path to act on these views on Polymarket.

“Prediction markets transform uncertainty into clarity by turning big questions—like earnings — into simple, tradable outcomes with transparent pricing,” said Matthew Modabber, chief marketing officer at Polymarket. “Partnering with Stocktwits allows us to put that power directly into the hands of millions of investors where they already live and engage, reshaping how markets process information.”

Earnings season has long been one of the most consequential and volatile times for investors. Prediction markets transform these moments into simple, tradable questions with transparent pricing (e.g., "Will $TSLA beat earnings?"). By surfacing probabilities that update second by second, the integration gives investors a clean, continuously calibrated signal on expectations, helping them sharpen conviction with clarity.

The partnership will debut with embedded earnings outcome markets on Stocktwits ticker pages and streams, covering select companies during earnings season. Additional experiences include “mention markets” tracking whether specific terms appear on earnings calls, as well as discovery features such as curated collections and watchlists that highlight upcoming earnings with live probabilities. Probabilities will be displayed directly in Stocktwits discussions, with a tap-through to Polymarket for deeper details, order books, and settlement rules. Markets resolve on official company reports/call transcripts per clearly published rules on each Polymarket page. The rollout begins in September 2025 for select U.S. users, with broader availability throughout the earnings season.

“We are living in a post real-time world where trust, community, and great signals matter more than speed,” said Howard Lindzon, founder and CEO of Stocktwits. “Polymarket has created an entirely new way to understand news and expectations, and Stocktwits is the place where millions of investors already gather to share ideas and sentiment. Together, we can help investors cut through noise and focus on the probabilities that matter most.”

Polymarket has recently expanded rapidly, setting records for new market creation, and secured key partnerships and investments, underscoring growing mainstream interest in the world’s largest prediction market.

Visit stocktwits.com or polymarket.com/earnings to view live earnings markets and probabilities today.

About Stocktwits

Stocktwits is the leading social platform for active investors and traders, where millions of market participants connect to discuss markets in real-time. Built on the foundation of social conversation, Stocktwits has grown into a dynamic financial media company where social sentiment uniquely powers original news, video, and editorial coverage spanning equities, crypto, and macro trends. With over 10 million users, Stocktwits empowers investors to track traditional and digital asset sentiment, discover trends, and make informed decisions. Stocktwits’ mission is to help investors improve returns through community, data, content, and the latest tools. For more information, visit stocktwits.com.

About Polymarket

Polymarket is the world’s largest prediction market platform. It hosts real-time markets on events across business, sports, politics, and more, providing continuously updated probabilities that investors, media, and institutions can reference. To learn more, visit polymarket.com.

Media Contact

Melrose PR
stocktwits@melrosepr.com

September 14, 2025 7:20 AM
EDT
LAGUNA BEACH, CA

The Sphere Gallery Opens in Laguna Beach with Celebrated Guest Artist Alexander Yulish

The Sphere Gallery proudly announces its grand opening in the heart of Laguna Beach, California.

The evening began with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by Paula Hornbuckle-Arnold, former president and CEO of the Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce, alongside the chamber’s new president and CEO, Brittany Ganson.

Guests were treated to an unforgettable evening featuring acclaimed New York artist Alexander Yulish. Known for his large-scale, emotionally charged paintings, Yulish has exhibited internationally and continues to captivate audiences with works that blur the boundaries between abstraction and figuration.

“The Sphere is not just a gallery, but a community dedicated to dialogue, creativity, and discovery…we are honored to launch this space with Alexander Yulish, an artist whose vision and artistry perfectly embody the spirit of what The Sphere represents,” said Philippe Hoerle-Guggenheim, founder of The Sphere Gallery.

When asked why he chose Laguna Beach for the gallery’s newest location, Hoerle-Guggenheim remarked: “There is a great collector community here with a distinguished and elevated taste for important blue-chip collections. We are here to work with these collectors to grow their existing collections, introduce them to our artists, and build strong, lasting relationships.”

The gallery was honored to partner with Rare Champagne, whose distinguished heritage and exquisite vintages offered the perfect accompaniment to an evening of art, dialogue, and celebration.

The Sphere Gallery’s mission is to exhibit blue-chip artists while offering collectors, curators, and the public a new space for meaningful engagement with contemporary art.

About The Sphere Gallery

Founded in 2015 in New York by Philippe Hoerle-Guggenheim, with an international presence in Madrid and Napa Valley, the Sphere Gallery has built a reputation for presenting contemporary artists whose works appear in major museum and institutional collections worldwide.

In September 2025, the gallery launched its Laguna Beach location, continuing its vision of creating a refined yet dynamic cultural destination. “There is a long history of creativity and extraordinary work in Laguna Beach. We are excited to be part of it, bringing new perspectives and introducing our longstanding relationships with blue-chip artists,” said Hoerle-Guggenheim.

Artists represented by the Sphere Gallery have been featured in leading institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Smithsonian, the Venice Biennale, Art Basel and Documenta 11 in Kassel.

For more information about the Sphere Gallery and its collection, visit www.spherehausgallery.com or follow @thespheregallery on social media.

Media Contact

Roxana Vosough
Creative Director, The Sphere Gallery
roxana@thespheregallery.com
+1 949-235-2459

September 13, 2025 3:31 PM
EDT
TRIPOLI, Libya

Media Office of the Prime Minister: Libya's GNU Secures Landmark Agreement to Prevent Escalation in Tripoli and Advance Security Sector Reform

Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU) has successfully reached a comprehensive agreement to defuse the recent tensions in Tripoli, avoiding the outbreak of conflict and protecting civilians from harm. This outcome underscores the GNU’s unwavering commitment to resolving disputes peacefully while maintaining pressure on unlawful actors to safeguard the sovereignty and stability of the Libyan state.

This breakthrough comes only days after a special operation by the Ministry of Interior uncovered and dismantled a terrorist cell in the Andalus district of Tripoli, just meters from the residence of Prime Minister Abdulhamid Aldabaiba. The raid foiled an assassination attempt targeting the Prime Minister, resulting in the killing of three cell members, arrest of two others, and the discovery that several detainees had links to ISIS.

As part of this landmark agreement, GNU institutions secured commitments from the “Rada” (Special Deterrence Force) to withdraw from key sites, including Mitiga Airport, and to hand over major detention facilities to state control under the Ministry of Justice and judicial authorities. This move marks a crucial step toward restoring full sovereignty over critical infrastructure, reinforcing civilian authority, and ending the influence of armed groups over state institutions.

The agreement was achieved through close coordination between the Presidency Council and the GNU, and is a result of combined institutional efforts under the leadership of both Prime Minister Abdulhamid Aldabaiba and Presidential Council President Mohamed Al-Menfi.

This outcome demonstrates the GNU’s ability to use coordinated political, security, and military pressure to achieve its objectives without dragging the capital into armed conflict – a priority consistently emphasized by Prime Minister Aldabaiba. By achieving this peaceful resolution, the government has taken a critical step toward dismantling unlawful parallel security structures, reinforcing state authority, and protecting civilians from the devastating impact of war.

About Government of National Unity (GNU), Libya

The Media Office of Libya's Government of National Unity (GNU) provides up-to-date government updates, official statements, and media briefings, targeting medium- to large-sized media outlets across the UK, Europe, and globally. For more information, please visit our website at gnu.gov.ly.

Media Contact

Adam Fadell
Media Office Team, Government of National Unity, Libya
adam.fadell@outlook.com

September 13, 2025 3:19 PM
EDT
LONDON, United Kingdom

Top 10 Emerging SEC Players to Watch This College Football Season

Every SEC season brings a new wave of talent ready to make their mark on the gridiron. With spring practices wrapped and summer workouts heating up, it’s the perfect time to spotlight the next generation of SEC stars. From under-the-radar recruits to sophomores poised for breakout campaigns, these are the names every college football fan should know before kickoff.

Fresh Faces Ready for Stardom

The SEC never has a shortage of blue-chip recruits, but not every impact player comes in with five-star hype. Take Texas A&M’s Rueben Owens, for example. After flashing elite speed and vision in limited action last year, Owens is primed to become the Aggies’ lead back. Georgia’s Lawson Luckie, a tight end with NFL bloodlines, is another name generating buzz after a strong spring. Both are expected to play significant roles in their respective offenses this fall.

Sophomores Poised for Breakout Campaigns

Sophomore surges are a staple in the SEC, and this year’s crop is no exception. Alabama’s Caleb Downs, a safety who started as a true freshman, looks ready to anchor the Tide’s secondary. Meanwhile, Missouri’s Luther Burden III is already on the radar after a stellar freshman campaign, but his expanded role in the Tigers’ offense could vault him into All-SEC territory. Insights into breakout athletes have been reported by Video Gamer, adding an extra layer of depth to player scouting and fan anticipation.

Transfer Portal Impact Players

The transfer portal continues to reshape SEC rosters, and this season is no different. Ole Miss landed quarterback Spencer Sanders, whose experience and dual-threat ability should elevate the Rebels’ offense. South Carolina’s addition of wide receiver Juice Wells, who brings size and playmaking ability, gives quarterback Spencer Rattler a reliable target. These portal pickups are expected to make immediate impacts and could be the difference-makers in tight divisional races.

Defensive Players to Watch

Defense wins championships, and several young defenders are ready to step into the spotlight. LSU’s Harold Perkins Jr. made waves as a freshman linebacker, showing off sideline-to-sideline speed and a knack for big plays. Florida’s Shemar James, another sophomore linebacker, has impressed coaches with his instincts and leadership. These defenders are not only future pros but also the backbone of their teams’ championship aspirations.

Expert Analysis and Fan Perspectives

The latest insights and in-depth SEC football analysis, as reported by SEC Rant, complement the detailed player profiles and strategic discussions found on Saturday Down South, providing fans with expert perspectives on emerging trends and team developments in the conference. This blend of expert breakdowns and fan-driven conversation is what makes following SEC football such a unique experience.

What to Expect This Fall

With so much young talent ready to take center stage, the upcoming SEC season promises plenty of surprises and breakout performances. Whether it’s a freshman phenom, a transfer looking for a fresh start, or a sophomore ready to leap into stardom, these emerging players will shape the storylines from September through bowl season. As always, the SEC remains the proving ground for college football’s best and brightest, and fans can expect another unforgettable year between the hedges and beyond.

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James Clifford
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September 13, 2025 3:18 PM
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LONDON, United Kingdom

How Digital Transformation Reshapes Financial Markets Worldwide

The rapid pace of digital transformation is changing the way financial markets operate, invest, and innovate. As technology becomes more deeply embedded in trading platforms, consumer engagement, and regulatory frameworks, both opportunities and challenges are emerging for investors, businesses, and policymakers. Understanding these shifts is crucial for anyone navigating today’s dynamic financial landscape.

New Technologies Drive Market Evolution

Financial markets have long been early adopters of technology, but recent advances in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and cloud computing are accelerating change at an unprecedented rate. Automated trading systems now execute complex strategies in milliseconds, while digital assets and tokenization are expanding the definition of what can be traded. This evolution is not only increasing market efficiency but also raising questions about transparency, security, and oversight.

Expanding Access and Investment Options

Digital platforms are making it easier for individuals and institutions to participate in financial markets. Mobile apps, online brokerages, and real-time data feeds have lowered barriers to entry and broadened the investor base. Alongside traditional equities and bonds, new avenues such as exchange-traded funds, cryptocurrencies, and even online sportsbooks  are being integrated into the broader digital trading ecosystem. This diversification is prompting regulators to revisit existing frameworks to ensure fair and secure market participation.

Regulatory Adaptation in a Digital Era

As financial services become more digitized, regulatory bodies are tasked with keeping pace. They must balance fostering innovation with protecting investors and maintaining market integrity. The rise of decentralized finance and cross-border digital transactions adds layers of complexity to oversight. To ensure regulatory approaches remain effective, referencing the detailed analysis of Google ranking factors 2025 from MonsterInsights provides authoritative insights into the key SEO elements that influence search visibility this year, reflecting the importance of digital literacy in both compliance and communication strategies.

The digital transformation of financial markets is far from complete, but its impact is already profound. As technology continues to evolve, so too will the ways in which markets function, investors engage, and regulators respond. Staying informed and adaptable will be essential for all stakeholders in this rapidly changing environment.

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James Clifford
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September 12, 2025 5:50 PM
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ATLANTA, GA

Ty J. Young Wealth Management Launches 'The Official Guide to Selling Your Annuity Business' to Support Growing Acquisition Strategy

Ty J. Young Wealth Management, a leading wealth management firm, today announced the release of its new ebook, "The Official Guide to Selling Your Annuity Business." This comprehensive guide is designed to provide financial advisory firms with essential insights for successfully navigating the sale of their business.

As a rapidly growing wealth management practice, Ty J. Young Wealth Management has successfully acquired 41 as its footprint has expanded across the United States. The new book leverages that extensive experience, offering a detailed roadmap for owners considering their exit strategy. 

"As a leading wealth management firm, we are continuously seeking opportunities to expand who we can serve," said Ty J. Young, CEO of Ty J. Young Wealth Management. "We developed 'The Official Guide to Selling Your Annuity Business’ not only as a resource for the industry but also as a direct reflection of our commitment to actively acquiring more advisory companies. Our goal is to empower business owners with the knowledge they need, whether they choose to partner with us or pursue other paths."

"The Official Guide to Selling Your Annuity Business" is available for immediate download at www.tyjyoung.com/download-the-official-guide-to-selling-your-annuity-business.

About Ty J. Young Wealth Management

Established in 1998, Ty J. Young Wealth Management is a leading independent wealth management firm committed to providing comprehensive financial solutions. With over $1 billion in assets under management and serving more than 7,000 clients across the nation, the firm is renowned for its expertise in investment management, retirement planning, and insurance. Ty Young and the firm's strategists are frequently sought after for their insights, appearing in prominent media outlets such as CNBC, Forbes, and Fox Business. Discover how Ty J. Young Wealth Management can help you achieve your financial goals at www.tyjyoung.com.

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Richard Lorenzen
rlorenzen@fifthavenuebrands.com

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