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The Oklahoma City Thunder overpowered LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 on Tuesday to grab a 1-0 lead in their NBA Western Conference semi-final series.

With provocative songs and glittering performances, the Eurovision Song Contest's festive 70th edition in Vienna next week will be held under tight security in the shadow of controversy sparked by Israel's participation.

New Zealand, which attracts millions of tourists each year with its pristine nature and spectacular landscapes, is facing a legal challenge over "magical thinking" in its climate promises.

Vacuum cleaners and vapes could get more expensive if the Iran war drags on for much longer, Chinese factory owners and traders warn, as the world's manufacturing hub reels from "crazy" costs.

Oil prices extended losses and stocks rallied Wednesday on fresh hopes for an end to the Iran war and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, while Samsung blasted past the $1 trillion valuation mark as the AI tech boom continued apace.

FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Tuesday defended World Cup ticket prices, insisting that football's global governing body was obliged to take advantage of US laws that allow tickets to be resold for thousands of dollars above face value.

Cade Cunningham scored 23 points as the Detroit Pistons held off a second-half rally to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 111-101 and take a 1-0 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final playoff series on Tuesday.

It was the perfect split-screen for the race to succeed Donald Trump -- so long as your name is Marco Rubio and not JD Vance.

A teenager shot dead two staff members and injured two other people, including an 11-year-old girl, on Tuesday in the latest school shooting to rock Brazil.

The US will pause escorting commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz barely a day after it began doing so, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, citing a desire to reach a peace deal with Iran.

A man suspected of ploughing a car into a crowd in the German city of Leipzig, killing two people, was ordered into a psychiatric hospital by a judge on Tuesday.

Hours after the UAE's top oil executive said the country had "emerged stronger" from war and as thousands attended an Abu Dhabi summit to boost the local economy, phones across the country were alerting that missiles were incoming.

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. ("Horizon Aircraft" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:HOVR), an advanced aerospace company developing one of the first hybrid-electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain institutional investors for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 9,254,889 Class A Ordinary Shares ("Common Shares"). The offering is expected to result in gross proceeds of approximately $20 million, before deducting offering expenses. The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about May 8, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Horizon Aircraft intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund and accelerate development and buildout of the Cavorite X7 aircraft program, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes.

SANTA ANA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Infinity Bancorp (OTCQB:INFT) (the "Company" or "Bancorp"), the holding company for Infinity Bank (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the quarter ended, March 31, 2026.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Lobe Sciences Ltd. ("Lobe", or the "Company") (CSE:LOBE)(OTCQB:LOBEF)(Frankfurt:LOBE.F), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that advances high-potential drug candidates through a disciplined pharmaceutical development platform, progressing assets from early development to the clinic through focused subsidiary companies, today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Frederick D. Sancilio, will be attending the D. Boral Capital Global Conference being held on May 7, 2026 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.

AUSTIN, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Action Behavior Centers, a leading provider of evidence-based applied behavior analysis (ABA) therapy for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), reflected on a month of meaningful activities, family celebrations, and community engagement held throughout April in recognition of Autism Acceptance Month.

MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Dividend Shift, a premier financial technology consulting firm, today announced the establishment of a new operational hub in Medellin, Colombia. This strategic expansion is designed to enhance the company's capacity to serve its growing client base across the Latin American (LATAM) market.

MARS Energy Group acquires Solar Savings Direct (dba Solar and Roof Direct) and Sequoia Roofing & Construction, marking its 9th and 10th acquisitions to date. The transactions position MARS as a preeminent player in the Northern California region, in addition to its leading market presence in Southern California.

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. (NASDAQ:PTEN) today reported that for the month of April 2026, the Company had an average of 88 drilling rigs operating in the United States.

GRANITE BAY, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Defesio LLC, a data security company focused on secure communication technologies, today highlighted considerations for healthcare organizations as emerging quantum computing capabilities continue to evolve.

BUENOS AIRES, AR / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Pampa Energía S.A. (NYSE:PAM)(Buenos Aires Stock Exchange:PAMP), an independent energy company with active participation in Argentine oil, gas and electricity, announces the results for the quarter ended on March 31, 2026.

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Stabilis Solutions, Inc., ("Stabilis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:SLNG), a leading provider of clean fueling, production, storage, and last mile delivery solutions, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Regulatory filings are under review in the U.S., Europe, Canada and Australia, with potential approvals expected to begin in 2026

Zomedica surpasses $8 million in first quarter revenue for the first time and delivers record year-over-year revenue for 21st straight quarter.

Strategic partnership pairs LQR House's North American commercial infrastructure with GSY's proprietary fermentation and strain technology

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ŁÓDŹ, PL / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / BTCC, the world's longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, has listed a new spot trading pair on April 30, 2026: UPS/USDT. Spot trading and deposits of UPS are now available on BTCC.

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / RedChip Companies will host an investor webinar on May 12, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. ET with First Phosphate Corp. (CSE:PHOS)(OTCQX:FRSPF).

SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) today announced the declaration of its regular quarterly cash dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share, payable June 15, 2026, to common shareholders of record as of May 15, 2026. This dividend represents the Company's 343rd consecutive quarterly dividend.

DELRAY BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Better Addiction Care, a leading informational resource and web guide connecting visitors with trusted mental health and addiction treatment providers, is highlighting Mental Health Awareness Month 2026. This year's campaign focuses on raising awareness, reducing stigma, and increasing access to treatment.

DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / BGSF, Inc. (NYSE:BGSF), a leading provider of workforce solutions for the specialized Property Management industry, today reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended March 29, 2026.

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / May 6, 2026 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:GLAD) (the "Company") today announced earnings for its second quarter ended March 31, 2026. Please read the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), which is available on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov and the Investors section of the Company's website at www.GladstoneCapital.com.