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Ninety miles (140 kilometers). That is how far residents of Fredonia, a small town in the central US state of Kansas, must travel for cardiology care in the event of a heart attack or stroke.

IOC president Kirsty Coventry's desire is that "politics does not take over on the field of play", but Ukraine and former executives from her organisation have told AFP that politics and sport remain inseparable.

State officials who run US elections are bracing for further intervention by President Donald Trump's administration in next week's midterms -- fearing federal authorities could disrupt voting, challenge ballot counts or try to block unfavorable results.

Nvidia's $3 billion investment in Meta's share sale, announced Tuesday, is the latest addition to a portfolio of stakes, loans and guarantees that has made the chip giant what some analysts describe as the central bank of the artificial intelligence boom.

The issue of abortion rights has made fewer national headlines during this US midterm election cycle, with Democrats focusing on affordability and President Donald Trump's historic unpopularity, and Republicans shelving it for now.

Michael Carrick has been granted a stay of execution but will the beleaguered Manchester United manager survive a vital trip to Chelsea?

The Indiana Hoosiers offense has suddenly stalled.

To play a serial killer in the new Apple TV series “Nocturne,” Stephen Graham did what all good actors do: He watched a bunch of serial killers.

Police in South Carolina have closed their investigation into the overdose death of actor Hayden Panettiere following a coroner’s finding that it was accidental.

A leading UK conservation charity announced Friday it had raised some £30 million ($40 million) via crowdfunding to buy a huge swathe of rolling moorlands and forests to transform into a sanctuary for biodiversity.

Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson lost a bid to overturn her convictions and had a harsher sentence imposed on Friday, failing to prove she was wrongfully jailed for killing three people with a poisoned lunch.

ANN ARBOR, MI / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / University Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB:UNIB) or ("UNIB") announced that it closed today on the previously announced transaction to acquire 20% of UIF Corporation. UIF is a key subsidiary of University Bank, previously 80% owned, and now 100% owned by University Bank. The final terms at the closing of the transaction were different than the terms originally negotiated, which originally involved an all-stock stock swap.

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Buying a used car can stretch a budget further than buying new, but the vehicle's age plays a bigger role in financing than many car shoppers realize. Lenders weigh a vehicle's age against its expected lifespan, resale value and the likelihood of needing costly repairs. That assessment shapes nearly every part of an auto loan offer, from the interest rate to how long a borrower has to pay it off.

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Revolve Renewable Power Corp. (CSE:REVV)(OTCQB:REVVF) ("Revolve" or the "Company"), a North American owner, operator and developer of power generation and digital infrastructure projects, is pleased to announce that, through a subsidiary, it has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition (the "Acquisition") of all of the issued and outstanding shares in the capital of Logan Energy Storage ULC ("Logan"). Logan owns a portfolio of three battery energy storage system ("BESS") projects located in Ontario (the "Portfolio"), with a total capacity of 6 megawatts ("MW") / 11.7 MWh. The total purchase price for the Portfolio is CAD$1,500,000 and will be funded by cash on the Company's balance sheet. The seller of the Logan is arm's length to Revolve.

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Gladstone Investment Corporation (Nasdaq:GAIN) ("Gladstone Investment") is pleased to announce its support of Smart Chemical Solutions, LLC ("Smart Chemical"), alongside Xyresic Capital ("Xyresic"), in its acquisition of Polymer Technologies, LLC ("Polymer Technologies").

Q3 2026 pre-tax, pre-provision, and pre-treasury income was $7.6 million.Net income loss of ($8.9) million ($2.07) per share.

WARRENTON, VA / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Oak View Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCID:OAKV), parent company of Oak View National Bank (the "Bank"), reported net income of $2.85 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, compared to net income of $1.89 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, was $6.50 million, compared to $5.27 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / CoTec Holdings Corp. (TSXV:CTH)(OTCQX:CTHCF) ("CoTec" or the "Company") wishes to confirm that the Company's management is unaware of any material changes in the Company's operations that would account for the recent increase in market activity.

Grand Opening Celebrations Include Free Car Washes, Founders Club Extension, and Giveback Day

NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / SMX technology giving physical materials a digital identity is the subject of a new article published by TechCrunch, the latest American media profile of the company.

NORTHVALE, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / ADM Tronics Unlimited, Inc. (OTCQB:ADMT) ("ADM Tronics" or the "Company") today announces that on October 27, 2026, it completed an initial $1.3 million closing of a private placement of shares of common stock at a price of $0.10 per share, together with warrants to purchase a number of shares of common stock equal to 50% of the shares purchased. On October 28, 2026, the Company completed a second closing of $250,000 on the same terms, bringing aggregate gross proceeds from the private placement to date to approximately $1.55 million. The Company expects to raise approximately $5.0 million in the private placement, with the remaining amounts expected at one or more subsequent closings, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Update Details Financing Flexibility, San Andres Drilling Potential, South Justis Opportunity, and Disciplined Capital Allocation Framework

Allied Universal Hosting Hiring Event to Fill 400 Positions

As AI makes moving scams more sophisticated, moveBuddha is expanding its Certified program to help consumers find vetted moving companies they can trust.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Electric Royalties Ltd. (TSXV:ELEC)(OTCQB:ELECF) ("Electric Royalties" or the "Company") announces that it has applied to the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV") to extend the expiry date of an aggregate of 13,914,902 common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants") by one year from January 15, 2027 to January 15, 2028 (the "Warrant Extension").

Washington Large Business honor recognizes Guardian's transparent inspections, accountability beyond warranty and community investment through its HALO Project

The guide compares Triangle Mints with the Wedding Cake phenotype and a set of name-matched state laboratory records

Industry experts join Si-Ware Systems, bringing additional technical and commercial expertise in advanced sensing, application development and market growthDr. Ingmar Bruder joins Si-Ware Systems alongside Dr. Celal Mohan Ögün and Dr Stefan MetzThe incoming team brings 60+ years of combined technical and commercial experience in advanced sensingAdditional expertise will support growth across established sensing applications and emerging opportunities in Physical AI

Epomaker introduces the EM3, a lightweight gaming mouse featuring a carbon-fiber composite construction, precision tracking, customizable controls, and a magnetic RGB charging dock.

ACTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Bluejay Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJDX) ("Bluejay" or the "Company"), a medical diagnostics company focused on improving patient outcomes through its Symphony™ near-patient diagnostic platform, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has approved a reverse stock split of its shares of common stock at a ratio of 1-for-4 (the "Reverse Stock Split"). The Reverse Stock Split will become effective at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time on November 3, 2026, and the Company's common stock will open for trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market on a post-split basis on November 3, 2026 under the Company's existing trading symbol, "BJDX." At such time, the Company's common stock will also commence trading with a new CUSIP number, 095633707.

ROCKY MOUNT, NC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2026 / Ted E. Whitehurst, President and CEO of PB Financial Corporation (OTCQX:PBNC), the holding company for Providence Bank, announced today the Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.65 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business on November 12, 2026. The dividend is payable November 27, 2026. This is an increase of 8.33% from the dividend paid during the 4th quarter of 2025. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annual basis and a yield of 3.56% (based on closing price on October 29, 2026, of $73.00/share).