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10 can’t-miss architecture & design events in August coming to LA, Chicago, London, Seattle, Tokyo, San Francisco, Columbus, Montreal, and East Hampton
Bustler
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July 31, 2025
The summer still has a lot to offer. Keep the season going with a variety of architecture and design events, exhibitions, and festivals on show throughout August. From the roster of ongoing and upcoming events listed on Bustler, here are our...
Smart Moves at Hotel Indigo Los Angeles, Visit Sacramento, The Alida and More
Smart Meetings
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July 30, 2025
Charles Cho Hotel Indigo Los Angeles Downtown welcomes Charles Cho as general manager. With nearly 30 years in hospitality, Cho brings a people-first leadership style and aims to make the 350-room hotel a top Downtown LA destination. Previously,...
Rusting caravan in California gets huge glow up in Devon
Devon Live
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August 2, 2025
A rusting American caravan, once abandoned in the California desert, has found a new lease of life as a minimalist, off-grid sanctuary – and it’s fast becoming one of the UK’s most sought-after staycation spots. Set in a secluded South Hams meadow...
The Rise of AI and Technological Advancements in the Construction Industry Increases Litigation and Disclosure Risks
JD Supra - California
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August 2, 2025
In a rapidly evolving digital age, it is essential for contractors to understand the potential risks when managing voluminous amounts of project data and rolling out new communication platforms to employees. Certain policies and procedures should...
California’s Compostable Labeling Requirement Delayed, Varying Compostable Requirements in State’s Laws Questioned
National Law Review
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July 31, 2025
California AB 1201 specifies that, as of January 1, 2026, products may not be labeled as “compostable” or “home compostable” in California unless, among other things, they are “an allowable agricultural organic input under the requirements of the...
US willfully ceding the energy innovation race to China
Asia Times
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August 2, 2025
During the Cold War, the US and Soviet Union were locked in a desperate race to develop cutting‑edge technologies like long-range missiles and satellites. Fast forward to today and the frontiers of global technology have pivoted to AI and...
Chris Wasser: Why do I have a blink-182 lyric tattooed on my arm, and their logo on my shoulder? Let’s go back to me aged 12
Irish Independent
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‘It was around the time America’s goofiest band went supernova’ Here's an inkling - Chris with his etchings Today at 06:30 Mark Hoppus doesn’t know it, but I have his handwriting tattooed on the inside of my arm. Some people ask questions about...
Powerbank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: 103): Name Change Signals Broader Energy Strategy And Investor Growth Potential
MENAFN
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) SolarBank Corporation has changed its name to PowerBank Corporation to better align with its expanding clean energy portfolio. PowerBank develops solar and battery storage projects in the U.S. and Canada. The firm...
California imports Saudi Arabian gasoline for first time since 2022
Zawya
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Fuel importers in California have received gasoline from Saudi Arabia's Jubail Industrial Port after maintenance at the world's largest refinery in India helped to open the rare arbitrage opportunity, data from oil analytics firm Kpler showed....
Construction Employment Stalls With Only Half Of Metro Areas Adding Jobs From June 2024 To June 2025 As Industry Is Stuck In A “Holding Pattern”
The Mecklenburg Times - North Carolina
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July 31, 2025
Exactly half of the nation’s metro areas added construction jobs between June 2024 and June 2025, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials noted that...
NBA Trade Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers Trade Proposal Could Add $81 Million Chicago Bulls Deadly Duo in Roster Shakeup
The Times of India
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Luka Doncic of the Los Angeles Lakers (Image via Getty) The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly exploring a potential three-team blockbuster trade that could significantly strengthen their roster ahead of the 2025–26 NBA season. The proposal, first...
New Law Orders Louisiana Insurers to Show Prior Policy Premiums
Insurance Journal
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August 4, 2025
Under a new state law, Louisiana insurers will be required to give mandatory disclosure of prior policy premium when issuing a renewal policy to a policyholder. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple sent an advisory letter to insurers in...
George Lucas offers new details of Los Angeles museum at Comic-Con panel
The Art Newspaper
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July 30, 2025
George Lucas, the Star Wars film-maker and art collector who with his wife Mellody Hobson, the president and co-chief executive of Ariel Investments, is building the $1bn Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, made his first-ever appearance...
Barque Eagle to Visit Los Angeles, Aug. 1-3
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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July 30, 2025
JULY 30, 2025 — U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX 327) will visit Los Angeles, Aug. 1-3, 2025 and be open for public tours. Eagle will be moored at Berth 50/51 in San Pedro’s Outer Harbor, near 3600 Miner Street, San Pedro, CA, and will offer...
Americans Sound The Alarm After U.S. Airport Looks Depressingly Unrecognizable Without Canadian Tourists
The Travel
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August 3, 2025
Travel trends are pivoting. Both airports and airlines are starting to notice. Air Canada is working to replace U.S. travel with different markets. The airline has seen a surge in South American trips, while domestic travel is also on the rise. In...
Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSX.V: LG) (OTCQB: LGCXF): Why Past Producers Offer The Clearest Path To Near-Term Gold Production
MENAFN
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August 1, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Lahontan's Santa Fe Mine produced 359,202 ounces of gold and 702,067 ounces of silver between 1988-1995 using low-cost heap leach operations, establishing proven mineralization and processing methods The current...
J/PR Launches New San Francisco Office
Silicon Valley Daily - California
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July 30, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO — J/PR, an agency specializing in public relations, content creation, social media, and brand partnerships has announced the launch of the firm’s new San Francisco office. The new Bay Area office will be dual-branded under J/PR and...
Kern County backs Newsom's legislation to boost local oil production
BakersfieldNow - California
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Kern County has announced its support for Governor Gavin Newsom's proposed legislation aimed at stabilizing California's fuel market and ensuring an affordable, reliable energy supply for all Californians. The...
California’s New CCPA Cybersecurity Audit Regulations: A Roadmap to “Reasonable” Security?
JD Supra - California
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July 31, 2025
Last week, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“Agency”) approved adoption of detailed new regulations under the CCPA that will include (among other notable components) a rule requiring annual cybersecurity audits for certain businesses (the...
56 hits! Red-hot Brewers set franchise record in series vs. Nats
MLB
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