North America

Corporate earnings, M&A, IPOs, and business developments across North American markets.

🇨🇦 Waste Connections Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid for Share Repurchases

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🇨🇦 TORONTO — Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) (“Waste Connections” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) for the annual renewal of its normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”). The renewal will follow on the conclusion of the Company’s current NCIB expiring August 11, 2026 … Read more

🇺🇸 HitPaw FotorPea V5.6.0 Launches Smarter AI Image Enhancement System with Intelligent Detection and Advanced Creative Tools

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🇺🇸 HitPaw FotorPea V5.6.0: Smarter AI for Image Enhancement, Recomposition, and Creation HONG KONG, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — HitPaw today announced the release of HitPaw FotorPea V5.6.0, bringing a smarter AI-powered image enhancement experience with new intelligent models and workflow… Source: prnewswire Country: United States

🇨🇦 ICC Arbitral Tribunal Issues Quantum Award for AOP Health in BESREMi® Proceedings

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🇨🇦 VIENNA — An ICC Arbitral Tribunal has awarded AOP Orphan Pharmaceuticals GmbH (“AOP Health”) a total of about EUR 112 Mio in a quantum award issued in the ongoing arbitration proceedings with PharmaEssentia Corp. (“PharmaEssentia”) concerning BESREMi® (ropeginterferon alfa-2b). The award quantifies AOP Health’s damage claims for PharmaEssentia’s intentional breaches at ca. EUR 82 … Read more

🇺🇸 LaFontaine Automotive Group Joins Amazon Autos Marketplace with More Than 40 Retail Locations in Michigan

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🇺🇸 Leading automotive retailer expands its omnichannel strategy, bringing a seamless online vehicle shopping experience to Michigan consumers through Amazon Autos. HIGHLAND, Mich., Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — LaFontaine Automotive Group today announced its more than 40 retail locations has… Source: prnewswire Country: United States

🇺🇸 Data Center Solutions Market to Reach US$1.33 Trillion by 2031 as AI and Hyperscale Investments Accelerate – Dell Technologies, Broadcom, NVIDIA, HPE, and Super Micro Computer Dominate

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🇺🇸 Liquid cooling will be the fastest-growing segment, while Tier 3 data centers will hold the largest share Liquid cooling will be the fastest-growing segment, while Tier 3 data centers will hold the largest share Source: globenewswire Country: United States

🇺🇸 Thryve.Earth Announces First Corporate Offtake Commitments to Restore 6,000 Hectares in Sulawesi, Indonesia

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🇺🇸 Symbiosis Coalition members Google and McKinsey, and Tencent contract a collective 635,000 tonnes of carbon removal SINGAPORE, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Thryve.Earth announced its first corporate offtake commitments with Symbiosis Coalition, a buyers’ coalition for nature-based carbon… Source: prnewswire Country: United States

🇺🇸 Six Flags and brand ambassador Travis Kelce kick off 2027 Season Pass sales 8/7 at their lowest price for this season and next

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🇺🇸 Limited-time offer delivers MVP-level deal with unlimited visits, free parking, regional access to new attractions and exclusive benefits now through 2027 CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN), North America’s largest regional… Source: prnewswire Country: United States

🇺🇸 Trip.com Group Releases 2025 Sustainability Report, Announces New Global Paid Paternity Leave Policy

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🇺🇸 Trip.com Group to introduce global minimum of 20 days paid paternity leave for employees starting August 2026 First online travel service provider in Asia Pacific with validated near-term and net-zero emissions targets by SBTi Group launches USD 100 Million Tourism Innovation Fund,… Source: prnewswire Country: United States