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A veteran advocacy group is urging U.S. Navy veterans diagnosed with asbestos-related lung cancer or mesothelioma, and their families, to call for access to lawyers it says can improve compensation results.

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Phio Pharmaceuticals said Aug. 13 it received a U.S. Notice of Allowance for a patent covering PH-894, a BRD4-targeting INTASYL compound.

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Main Street Economics says the U.S. national debt is above $39.93 trillion and will cross $40 trillion this week, a milestone the group argues reflects a deeper fiscal problem.

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Common Ground Alliance released a new report Wednesday estimating underground utility damage costs the U.S. $83.2 billion annually, nearly triple the long-cited $30 billion figure.

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Venture Life Group acquired the FemiClear and CUROXEN brands and appointed Janet Carter Smith to run Venture Life USA, marking a bigger push into the U.S. self-care market.

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Alabaster International will hold ETCHED on Sept. 12 at Serendipity Labs Costa Mesa to raise money for its enset program and spotlight women smallholder farmers in Ethiopia and Kenya.

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Kansas City telehealth provider OmniRx Health says it has passed 10,000 subscribers and widened its virtual primary care footprint to 44 licensed states.

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The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has launched the Forest Catalyst Network with the Richard King Mellon Foundation to connect capital, companies and ideas across the forest sector.

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RAND Luxury celebrated its 20th anniversary on Aug. 19 with the sold-out 2026 Hamptons Concours d’Elegance at the Fishel estate in Bridgehampton, drawing celebrities, collectors and luxury brands.

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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and the City of Dixon are pitching a limited-time land and incentive package to attract an entrepreneur for a new family-dining location in Lee County, Illinois.

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The medical bionic implant and artificial organs market is projected to rise from $27.31 billion in 2026 to $36.91 billion by 2030, driven by chronic disease growth, aging populations and wider use of smart implants.

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The medical alert systems market is projected to grow from $12.29 billion in 2025 to $20.73 billion by 2030, driven by aging populations, chronic disease, and wider use of remote care tools.

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The Business Research Company says the global medical device contract manufacturing market is growing quickly as device makers outsource more production to specialized partners.

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Autoland Jacksonville is urging drivers to treat routine service as a safety measure, citing breakdowns, secondary crashes and vehicle failure data.

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beem Light Sauna says it now operates 81 locations nationwide, including 24 studios with advanced light therapy, as research-backed infrared sessions draw interest from people seeking recovery, pain relief and stress reduction.

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PulmoSIM Therapeutics secured a U.S. Notice of Allowance for a patent covering its lead candidate PT001, strengthening intellectual property around the inhaled therapy and backing VeriSIM Life’s AI-enabled drug development platform.

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Miracle Surrogacy says surrogate pregnancies and deliveries in its programs will continue to take place in Mexico, not the United States, after new U.S. measures targeting birth tourism.

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Xi’an Demeter Biotech, which brands itself as Demeterherb, is positioning its blueberry powder and related fruit extracts for food, beverage and nutrition formulators that need organic, kosher and U.S.-market documentation.

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Medical Marketing Whiz has released a second edition of its book for anti-aging and longevity practices, adding guidance on AI search and other digital channels.

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Concordia will host its first Washington, D.C. Forum on Sept. 16 at the Embassy of the State of Qatar, bringing together leaders from government, business, civil society and academia.