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  • U.S. crude climbed 2.8% to $72.39 a barrel after U.S. strikes on Iran and attacks on tankers near Oman.
  • U.S. revoked a licence authorising sales of Iranian crude, tightening supply-side pressure on oil markets.
  • FCC denied international telecom authorization to California's Digitalsystem, citing Chinese ownership and partnerships as national security risks.
  • Coffin of Iran's slain Supreme Leader arrived in Najaf for multi-city processions ahead of burial in Mashhad later this week.
  • Broadcasters and streamers plan up to $1.5–2 billion bids per tournament for combined U.S. rights to the 2030 and 2034 World Cups.
  • Enerpac reported Q3 net sales up 6% to $168 million and announced an acquisition of Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group.

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U.S. Announces Visa Restrictions Targeting TPLF Hardliners and Their Families

U.S. Announces Visa Restrictions Targeting TPLF Hardliners and Their Families

The U.S. State Department announced targeted visa restrictions on individuals it says are obstructing peace efforts in Ethiopia, focusing on hardliners within the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) and their immediate family members. The move follows recent clashes between TPLF forces and the Ethiopian government and TPLF's reassertion of regi…

AVITA Medical Highlights First U.K. Clinical Experience with RECELL GO at British Burn Association Annual Meeting

AVITA Medical Highlights First U.K. Clinical Experience with RECELL GO at British Burn Association Annual Meeting

AVITA Medical announced the presentation of new clinical data from the first U.K. case series using RECELL GO, an automated autologous cell harvesting device, at the British Burn Association Annual Meeting. The study covered 17 patients treated at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, showing successful outcomes including uncomplicated healing and improved op…

ECB chief economist says Europe is coping with a 'medium shock'

ECB chief economist says Europe is coping with a 'medium shock'

European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane said Thursday in Hertfordshire, UK, that the current disturbance to the European economy is a "medium shock," smaller than the disruption seen in 2022. He defended the ECB's decision to raise interest rates to contain price shocks and noted that commodity prices can move differently - even if oil fa…

Quantum X Labs Launches Integrated Quantum Computing Program Combining Its Clinical Trials Data Analysis Quantum Algorithm and Its Quantum Error Correction Decoder

Quantum X Labs Launches Integrated Quantum Computing Program Combining Its Clinical Trials Data Analysis Quantum Algorithm and Its Quantum Error Correction Decoder

Quantum X Labs Inc. announced a new integrated quantum computing initiative combining their proprietary clinical trials data quantum algorithm, part of the CliniQuantum platform, with their Quantum Error Correction Decoder technology. This program aims to optimize performance and fault tolerance across multiple quantum platforms, enhancing computat…

BMW chairman says China market can host non-Chinese automakers as firm flags U.S. stability and European supply imbalance

BMW chairman says China market can host non-Chinese automakers as firm flags U.S. stability and European supply imbalance

BMW supervisory board chairman Nicolas Peter said the Chinese automotive market, while the largest globally, has capacity for automakers beyond domestic manufacturers. He also described the U.S. market as stable and important for BMW, pointed to a production-versus-sales imbalance in Europe despite a regional manufacturing strategy, and forecast th…

GRI Bio Secures FDA Orphan Drug Designation for GRI-0621 (Tazarotene) in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

GRI Bio Secures FDA Orphan Drug Designation for GRI-0621 (Tazarotene) in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

GRI Bio, Inc. announced that the FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation to its lead candidate, GRI-0621, for the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). This designation offers significant regulatory benefits including seven years of U.S. market exclusivity upon approval, tax credits, and enhanced FDA engagement. The Phase 2a trial resul…

LIXTE Biotechnology Provides Update on NOMAD Acquisition; Transaction Expected to Close On or About July 1, 2026

LIXTE Biotechnology Provides Update on NOMAD Acquisition; Transaction Expected to Close On or About July 1, 2026

LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. announced it plans to acquire 100% of NOMAD Transportable Power Systems, a leader in mobile utility-grade battery energy storage systems (BESS). The acquisition is expected to close around July 1, 2026, with LIXTE providing a $6.5 million loan pre-closing to support NOMAD's order backlog and scaling efforts. Post-…

Nuwellis Expands Critical Care Education with Aquadex Training at University of Minnesota Critical Care Cardiology Education Summit

Nuwellis Expands Critical Care Education with Aquadex Training at University of Minnesota Critical Care Cardiology Education Summit

Nuwellis, Inc. showcased its Aquadex SmartFlow ultrafiltration technology at the 4th annual Critical Care Cardiology Education Summit at the University of Minnesota, providing hands-on training to over 280 physicians. This initiative aims to enhance cardiologists' and critical care specialists' ability to manage complex fluid overload cases in card…

MAIA Biotechnology Opens Enrollment for Phase 2 Expansion Trial of Novel Telomere-Targeting Agent at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

MAIA Biotechnology Opens Enrollment for Phase 2 Expansion Trial of Novel Telomere-Targeting Agent at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

MAIA Biotechnology has activated a third U.S. clinical site at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University to enroll patients in its Phase 2 trial of ateganosine, a novel telomere-targeting agent for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This expansion trial targets patients with resistant disease after checkpoint inhibitor and chemotherapy…

Quoin Pharmaceuticals Completes Establishment of Japanese Subsidiary to Advance Commercial Readiness for QRX003

Quoin Pharmaceuticals Completes Establishment of Japanese Subsidiary to Advance Commercial Readiness for QRX003

Quoin Pharmaceuticals has established a wholly-owned subsidiary in Japan to support the direct commercialization of its experimental drug QRX003 for Netherton Syndrome. This move follows Japan's granting of Orphan Drug Designation to QRX003 and aligns with the company's strategy to self-commercialize in its core markets: Japan, the U.S., and Wester…

Lite Strategy Leads Strategic Investment in LitVM

Lite Strategy Leads Strategic Investment in LitVM

Lite Strategy, Inc., the first U.S. public company to adopt Litecoin as its primary treasury asset, has made a $1 million lead strategic investment in ZK Innovations Inc., developer of LitVM, the first zero-knowledge Layer 2 platform on Litecoin. This move aims to expand Litecoin's utility through smart contracts, DeFi, and tokenized assets, potent…

Richtech Robotics Launches Interactive Livestream Featuring AI-Powered Robot ADAM, Enabling Online Users to Engage with ADAM

Richtech Robotics Launches Interactive Livestream Featuring AI-Powered Robot ADAM, Enabling Online Users to Engage with ADAM

Richtech Robotics Inc. announced the launch of a continuous livestream featuring its AI-powered humanoid robot, ADAM, enabling users worldwide to interact with the robot in real-time. Leveraging NVIDIA technology, this initiative positions Richtech Robotics as a pioneer in embodied AI and intelligent automation across sectors such as hospitality, a…

Exyn Technologies to Participate in the iAccess Alpha Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference 2026 on June 23–24, 2026

Exyn Technologies to Participate in the iAccess Alpha Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference 2026 on June 23–24, 2026

Exyn Technologies, a leader in autonomous mapping for GPS-denied environments, will present at the iAccess Alpha Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference on June 23-24, 2026. CEO Brandon Torres Declet will deliver the presentation and participate in one-on-one investor meetings. The event highlights the company's innovative solutions for com…

GCL’s 4Divinity Announces Exclusive Global Publishing and Distribution Rights for Wuxia Action-RPG ‘A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei’

GCL’s 4Divinity Announces Exclusive Global Publishing and Distribution Rights for Wuxia Action-RPG ‘A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei’

GCL Global Holdings announced that its subsidiary 4Divinity has obtained worldwide publishing and distribution rights for the action-stealth RPG "A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei", developed by Chengdu Cangmo. The game, set in China's Ming Dynasty, is planned for global release on PC and consoles in 2027. This deal enhances 4Divinity's portfolio with cu…

Eos Energy Enterprises Announces First Purchase Order Under Frontier Power USA’s 2 GWh Capacity Reservation Agreement

Eos Energy Enterprises Announces First Purchase Order Under Frontier Power USA’s 2 GWh Capacity Reservation Agreement

Eos Energy Enterprises announced its first purchase order under a 2 GWh capacity reservation agreement with Frontier Power USA (FPUSA), supporting the 100 MW / 400 MWh Redbird battery energy storage project designed for the ERCOT market. The order marks progress towards deploying long-duration, zinc-based battery systems featuring Eos's proprietary…