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Atlanta's Liberty Defense extends its 'next-generation security' to European Airports

Atlanta-based Liberty Defense will soon begin offering its concealed weapon and threat detection systems in European airports.


Gage Growth launches Cookies cannabis brand in Ontario

Gage Growth Corp. will soon begin selling the Cookies cannabis brand online in Ontario, Canada.


Tech firm Virtusa expands to Nova Scotia for its ‘talented and innovative workforce'

Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering and IT services and solutions, recently confirmed plans to expand its operations to the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.


China-based businesses now required to report ‘potential actions by the Chinese government’

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is changing the requirements for China-based companies to be listed on U.S. stock exchanges.


NBA’s Isiah Thomas’ firm partners with HUB International and Forest Capital to help companies secure insurance and benefits

NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas’s firm ISIAH International will soon expand its operations’ reach with the addition of global insurance brokers and employee benefits.


BEA notes GDP increases, projects further growth despite 'upward revision to imports'

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported an increase of 6.4% in the real gross domestic products annual rate for the first quarter of 2021 in its third estimate.


E-commerce investor Clearco names new chief growth officer and head of UK operations

Clearco has expanded its leadership team with two new hires, including longtime Clearco advisor and investor Ruma Bose joining as the chief growth officer.


Iran declares first-ever emergency shutdown of Bushehr nuclear power plant

The Associated Press (AP) reported last week that Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant declared an emergency shutdown, news that was confirmed on a local TV talk show by a source from the state-run electric company, Tavanir, Gholamali Rakhshanimehr.