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Outsourced CFO lands two Xero Awards 2026 finalist spots
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Outsourced CFO has been shortlisted for two categories at the Xero Awards 2026, including Partner of the Year: Large Firm and Community Impact Award.
Recycled containerboard market seen reaching $133 billion by 2033
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The global recycled containerboard market is projected to rise from $107.4 billion in 2026 to $133.0 billion by 2033, driven by e-commerce, sustainability rules and recycling innovation.
Tri CLE Rock Roll Run set for biggest field yet in Cleveland
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Tri CLE Rock Roll Run expects nearly 1,200 athletes on Aug. 16 at Edgewater Park, its largest field since launching in 2021. The growth highlights Cleveland’s rise as a multisport destination and a boost for the city’s sports tourism economy.
Arizona health tech projects get $600K boost from PEI and ACA
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The Partnership for Economic Innovation secured $600,000 from the Arizona Commerce Authority to advance six Arizona-based health technology projects through its Applied Research Centers.
Young Africans turn more optimistic on Trump, survey finds
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A new 16-country survey finds roughly three in five young Africans think Donald Trump’s second term could improve their countries’ prospects, even as concerns persist over USAID cuts and U.S. access to African resources.
Vitalpoints opens Long Beach office for 24/7 IT and cybersecurity support
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Vitalpoints IT Services has opened its fourth Los Angeles-area office in Long Beach, giving port-adjacent businesses faster access to around-the-clock managed IT, cybersecurity, and compliance support.
AFUWI names Lyenda Delp as board chair
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The American Foundation for The University of the West Indies has installed new board leadership to expand scholarships, partnerships and career pathways for Caribbean students.
Travelers blend outdoor adventure and local dining in Asheville
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New travel data shows couples and younger travelers want itineraries that mix hiking, wilderness access and local food experiences.
Flinn and Jarman announce book on 150 years of trading cards
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Alladan Flinn and Nick Jarman have announced Cardboard Kings: The History of Trading Cards, a forthcoming cultural-history book set for the 2026 holiday season.
EFI updates bilingual toolkit to help prevent heat illness
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Equitable Food Initiative has refreshed its free Sun & Heat Protection toolkit in English and Spanish as summer heat risks rise for outdoor workers.
GRMCA annual meeting draws nearly 200 attendees at Amelia Island
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The Georgia Ready Mixed Concrete Association brought nearly 200 attendees and their families to its 57th Annual Meeting July 19-22 at Omni Amelia Island Resort, where members heard industry updates, honored leaders and raised money for…
Homewood Suites in Cary targets corporate retreat travelers
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As corporate retreats and multi-city business travel grow, Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 is positioning itself as a base for teams moving across the Research Triangle.
YRC outlines sustainability playbook for retail brands
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Your Retail Coach says retail brands can win customer trust and support expansion by building sustainability into sourcing, store operations and communications.
Humpty Dump shares tips to lower Denver dumpster rental costs
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Humpty Dump Roll-Offs & Dumpsters has published a Denver-focused guide on how residents and contractors can cut roll-off dumpster costs without giving up service quality.
TRII urges Texas lawmakers to back 765kV grid upgrades
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Texans for Responsible Infrastructure Investment submitted written testimony to a Texas Senate committee on July 29, 2026, arguing that Texas needs faster electric transmission expansion to keep pace with growth.
Waste-to-energy market set to reach $76 billion by 2035
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The global waste-to-energy market is projected to grow from $43.1 billion in 2026 to $76.0 billion by 2035, driven by tighter landfill limits, rising waste volumes and stronger demand for renewable power.
EU AI Act sets global compliance bar and raises Europe’s AI cost burden
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Finance Media says the European Union’s AI Act is becoming the toughest AI rulebook in the world, with penalties and compliance obligations that will reach many non-EU firms.
Expervia Technologies targets Nigerian businesses with cloud, AI and cybersecurity services
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Expervia Technologies says it is helping Nigerian organizations modernize operations with cloud infrastructure, AI-ready systems and cybersecurity support as demand for digital transformation rises.
Hydrogen compressor market seen hitting $4.7B by 2033
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The global hydrogen compressor market is projected to grow from $3.3 billion in 2026 to $4.7 billion by 2033 as green hydrogen, refueling stations and pipeline buildouts accelerate.
World Wellness Weekend marks 10 years with U.S. events across hotels, clubs and spas
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World Wellness Weekend will celebrate its 10th anniversary Sept. 18-20, 2026, with thousands of free wellness activities across the U.S. and more than 250 participating venues.
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