Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images After a year of record gains for the crypto industry, recent forces have sent itinto a tailspin. Bitcoin, for example, reached dazzling heights of more than $120,000 in October — before crashing back down to around $88,000 today, about 12 percent down from where it was… Continue reading Bitcoin Crashing Is Actually Awesome News for Regular People, Economist Says
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THE RECORDING CLUB MARKS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
LA’s Creative Haven Celebrates Its First Year as a Private Membership Studio for Music Industry Aficionados and Creative Tastemakers for Those in the Know SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Recording Club (TRC) celebrates its one-year anniversary this December, marking its opening last December. Launched quietly through a discreet, word-of-mouth approach, TRC… Continue reading THE RECORDING CLUB MARKS ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
From Four to More Than 4,000 Products in 40 Years: The Evolution of Costa Rica’s Export Model
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Costa Rica has evolved from exporting primarily four traditional products in the early 1980s to placing more than 4,000 goods and services in nearly 150 international markets by 2024, according to a study prepared by the Trade and Investment Promotion Agency of Costa Rica (PROCOMER). The… Continue reading From Four to More Than 4,000 Products in 40 Years: The Evolution of Costa Rica’s Export Model
Eschenbach Introduces the Optaro® XL iPad-Based Video Magnifer
DANBURY, Conn., Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Eschenbach Optik of America, Inc., a leading manufacturer of high quality magnification and vision enhancing solutions for the visually impaired, has introduced the new Optaro® XL iPad Video Magnifier. This innovative new product turns an iPad into a full-featured video magnifier and mobile screen reader – perfect for… Continue reading Eschenbach Introduces the Optaro® XL iPad-Based Video Magnifer
Wasatch BioLabs Announces Co-Marketing Agreement With Agilent to Advance Native-Read Targeted Sequencing
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Wasatch BioLabs (WBL), a leader in native, long-read sequencing and epigenomic analysis, today announced a co-marketing agreement with Agilent Technologies to support the adoption of its Direct Targeted Methylation Sequencing (dTMS) platform. The collaboration brings together Agilent’s enrichment chemistries—SureSelect for genomic DNA and Avida for cell-free DNA—and… Continue reading Wasatch BioLabs Announces Co-Marketing Agreement With Agilent to Advance Native-Read Targeted Sequencing
Ascend Performance Materials Successfully Emerges from Chapter 11
Emerges as financially stronger company, well positioned to continue providing high-performance materials to customers HOUSTON, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ascend Performance Materials, a leading producer of high-performance and durable engineered materials for everyday essentials and new technologies, today announced the completion of its financial restructuring process and emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Company’s… Continue reading Ascend Performance Materials Successfully Emerges from Chapter 11
Peoria Resources, LLC entered into Membership Interest Purchase Agreement with Verdad Resources Feeder LLC in an all equity transaction
HOUSTON, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Peoria Resources, LLC (“Peoria”), a subsidiary of JAPEX (U.S.) Corp. (“JUS”), the overseas consolidated subsidiary of Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd. (“JAPEX”), today announced the signing of a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (“MIPA”) to acquire the operated oil and gas business of Verdad Resources Intermediate Holdings, LLC (“Verdad”) in… Continue reading Peoria Resources, LLC entered into Membership Interest Purchase Agreement with Verdad Resources Feeder LLC in an all equity transaction
Penguin Ai and FTI Unite Expertise to Deliver Next-Generation Revenue Cycle Performance
Collaboration to help providers improve performance in critical RCM functions PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Penguin Ai, a health care artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced today a collaboration with FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN), a global business advisory firm, to help healthcare providers strengthen revenue cycle performance and reduce administrative burden. By integrating Penguin… Continue reading Penguin Ai and FTI Unite Expertise to Deliver Next-Generation Revenue Cycle Performance
Looking back at AMG’s quiet 1982 UK debut
The UK arrival of AMG in the autumn of 1982 was low-key. Strattons of Wilmslow, Cheshire, became the sole concessionaire, and Autocar dedicated just 50 words to it, buried in the data section, soberly calling AMG “a German styling and tuning firm who produce customizing and performance modifications for Mercedes-Benz cars”. We had actually already had… Continue reading Looking back at AMG’s quiet 1982 UK debut
China’s CATL marks trailblazing deployment of humanoid robots at scale on the factory floor
Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), the world’s largest maker of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, has started deploying humanoid robots at scale within its Zhongzhou production base in Luoyang, a city in central Henan province. The company on Wednesday described its deployment at scale as a “world’s first”, as humanoid robots built by start-up Spirit AI performed… Continue reading China’s CATL marks trailblazing deployment of humanoid robots at scale on the factory floor