–News Direct– The nation's focus on renewing its infrastructure, including railroads, aviation, and heavy machinery, has spurred a surge in demand for industrial space and has consequently been a catalyst for job creation in these sectors. As the country invests in revamping its infrastructure, the industrial sector represents an exciting opportunity, with sectors such as aerospace and defense, construction and engineering, and electrical equipment leading the charge. An exchange-traded fund (ETF) such as the Industrials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) offers an accessible method of gaining exposure to this burgeoning industrial sector, a potential component of any diversified portfolio. The Industrials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) consists of 75 U.S. stocks* representing key subsec...

–News Direct– Babylon, the blockchain project that aims to convert the 21 million bitcoins into a decentralized staking asset for the Proof of Stake economy, unveils its Bitcoin Staking Protocol MVP at the Cosmoverse 2023. Earlier this year, Babylon published a litepaper outlining its pioneering concept of native trustless Bitcoin staking to secure PoS chains. Recent data from Glassnodes reinforces the pressing need for such an innovation. A staggering 66% of Bitcoins circulating supply, equivalent to 12.26 million BTC, remained dormant for a year. This indicates vast untapped potential, positioning idle Bitcoins to boost the economic security of PoS chains and decentralized applications (dApps) that rely on staking. Babylon positions itself as the first marketplace to connect the $500B...

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–News Direct– Monday Night Football on Week 4 of the NFL season sees the Seattle Seahawks travel to the East Coast to face the New York Giants. The Seahawks are 2-1 on the season after responding to their opening week loss to the Los Angeles Rams with consecutive victories over the Detroit Lions and Carolina Panthers. As for the Giants, this has already been labeled as a must-win game by some after finding themselves last in the NFC East three weeks into the season. They are 1-2 following a 30-12 defeat to the San Francisco 49ers last week and were drubbed 40-0 by the Dallas Cowboys in their season opener. As always, there is plenty of betting interest ahead of Monday Night Football, and some of the best betting sites Canada has to offer have exciting promos and bonuses for customers to...

–News Direct– Space and Time today announces that Proof of SQL, the platforms novel zk-proof for SQL queries, will run its zk-Verifier natively on Chainlink nodes. Space and Time will leverage the Chainlink Network to provide consensus on the proof results. The integration is announced as Space and Time is named the official preferred data warehouse solution for the Chainlink ecosystem. Proof of SQL was released in August of this year. Originally designed for queries run in the Space and Time data warehouse, the proof can now be attached to any centralized or decentralized SQL database to enable verifiable, zk-proven query results for smart contracts, AI models, and enterprises. We are thrilled to make Proof of SQL available to all databases and to integrate Chainlink as the consensus ...

Full-service writer’s marketplace, “Write My Wrongs”, announces that its updated audiobook production and narration services can be used for both paperbacks and e-books. More details can be found at https://writemywrongs.co/audiobooks The new services are designed to be as seamless as possible. Authors simply have to create their audiobook account and upload the PDF file of their book. The company auditions potential narrators, designs cover art for the final audio file, and markets the client’s product on various audio platforms. “Write My Wrongs” explains that many authors are intimidated by audiobook production, believing the process to be complicated. However, working with a professional writer’s marketplace can ensure a smooth transition to publication. This is why the company is comm...

–News Direct– MetalNRG PLC (LSE:MNRG) Executive Director Rolf Gerritsen speaks to Thomas Warner following a flurry of announcements from the natural resources investing company, which he suggests amount to MetalNRG "putting the past behind [it]." The company has this week published not only a half-year report but also an update on its strategic business review, after a "very rough patch" for the business. Gerritsen says that senior management have been focusing in recent months on determining where the best growth opportunities are likely to come from, and have concluded that mining is the answer. He says "there are huge opportunities in projects that are currently in production that offer huge potential in terms of exploration upside, that are ser...

–News Direct– Libertine Holdings PLC (AIM:LIB) chief executive Sam Cockerill speaks to Thomas Warner from Proactive after the linear generator technology developer released its full year results for the twelve months ended 31 March 2023. Cockerill gives a brief overview of the results before moving on to discuss how the business has been performing since, highlighting its current focus on developing its technology and selling it into the market. The company revealed in its results statement that in the absence of further revenues, it would expect to remain solvent through to May 2024. Cockerill therefore provides some detail about the commercial discussions currently underway and expresses confidence in the work being done at the company's facilities in Sheffield. He says all of t...

–News Direct– RC365 Holding PLC (LSE:RCGH) has announced the incorporation of a new, wholly owned subsidiary in Malaysia by the name of RC365 Solutions SDN. Regal Crown Technology Ltd Vice President of Information Technology KC Chua and Vice President of Production Management Yun Seong Yu speak to Thomas Warner from Proactive about the rationale for the decision and their hopes for what it can go on to deliver. Yu starts with a brief overview of RC365's operations before Chua goes on to explain this week's news in more detail, saying that the new subsidiary expects to issue and manage Mastercard Prepaid Card services to 40 merchants and 3,000 active cardholders by end of year 2024. He also lists the benefits the company expects to garner from working in Malaysia, citing it...

Berry Beachy Swimwear is fast gaining popularity by challenging industry norms and promoting body positivity. Miami, FL, USA — In the realm of swimwear fashion, Berry Beachy Swimwear has emerged as a prominent force, embracing diversity and inclusivity as its core values. Founded by Robert Gonzalez and Melanie Gonzalez, proud Miami natives, Berry Beachy is one of the best online swimwear brands on a mission to empower individuals of all body types, races, and genders to feel beautiful, confident, and comfortable in their own skin. With five successful years in the industry, Berry Beachy Swimwear conducted two runway shows during Miami Swim Week. Proudly based in Miami, FL, the company has expanded its reach by entering the wholesale market, showcasing its commitment to swimwear i...