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CalTAP updates home equity resource for eligible homeowners
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CalTAP – Powered by Secure Choice Lending has published updated guidance for eligible homeowners weighing a home equity loan or HELOC instead of refinancing a first mortgage.
Adaptive Information Systems pushes integrated IT, security and recovery model for Monterey Bay businesses
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Salinas-based Adaptive Information Systems is pitching a bundled approach to managed IT, cybersecurity, backup, communications and networking for small and mid-sized businesses across the Monterey Bay Area. The model lands as local companies face…
Credible Law maps 2026 merchant cash advance litigation trends
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Credible Law has released a national report on merchant cash advance disputes and the collection tactics businesses most often face, including lawsuits, frozen bank accounts, UCC liens and bank levies.
Criss Cisneros set to speak at Grandeza + Limpieza International 2026
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Cleaning Mastery founder and CEO Criss Cisneros will speak at Grandeza + Limpieza International 2026 on June 25-26 in Rancho Cucamonga, California, with both in-person and virtual access.
Lawyers Realty Group warns California homeowners about HEI payoff risks
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Lawyers Realty Group has issued a California advisory urging homeowners to review Home Equity Investment payoff terms before a sale, refinance, foreclosure resolution, or title clearances are delayed.
Bo Shi launches California law firm for U.S.-China-Vietnam cross-border work
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Attorney Bo Shi has launched S&P Law Firm APC in California while continuing her practice in China, building a multijurisdictional platform for cross-border business, IP and regulatory matters.
SWAT Advisors urges California business owners to act on mid-year tax planning before Q3 ends
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SWAT Advisors is urging California business owners to review tax moves now, before year-end windows narrow and 2026 liability is locked in. The firm says mid-year planning can still affect estimated payments, retirement contributions, deductions,…
Memphis cosmic horror film wins Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi in Chicago
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Dreams of a Dead God, a Memphis-made cosmic horror short from writer-director Jim Weter, won Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi at the 28th Annual Chicago Horror Film Festival, bringing its 2026 awards total to eight.
HelloWorks plans Rayphie revival at Global Stage Hollywood
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Seoul studio HelloWorks will outline a plan to turn Korea’s first science-fiction comic, Rayphie, into a global IP business at Global Stage Hollywood on Oct. 3 in Los Angeles.
Clark Meyers PC launches preventive business law firm in Idaho and California
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Clark Meyers PC has launched in Boise-area Nampa and California’s Concord to offer growth-stage businesses preventive legal counsel, including fractional general counsel, contracts, compliance and dispute support.
Hemp brands may need to start packaging runs weeks before the December THC cap
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Black Unicorn Hub says hemp brands that must repackage products for the new federal THC cap may have to act weeks before the 11 December 2026 deadline.
Monika Spruch adds 2026 vocal award as global bookings expand
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Soprano and classical crossover artist Monika Spruch has added a 2026 InterContinental Music Awards win for Best Vocalist to a growing list of international honors.
Five join Wireless Hall of Fame as Foundation names 2026 scholars
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The Wireless History Foundation inducted five new members into the Wireless Hall of Fame at its annual awards dinner in Washington, DC, and named four 2026-2027 scholarship recipients.
CWS subsidiary VWS to use industrial drones for odor control at Da Phuoc
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California Waste Solutions subsidiary Vietnam Waste Solutions plans to begin regular drone operations in October 2026 at Da Phuoc Integrated Waste Management Facility in Ho Chi Minh City. The UAV program is designed to speed odor control and…
AI Festival sets 2027 theme around orchestrating the AI ecosystem
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AI Festival will return to Milan on Feb. 11–12, 2027, with a theme focused on how humans, AI, data and infrastructure work together across business and society.
JO1 launches first full English EP and U.S. debut project
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JO1 released ANIMAL on Oct. 2, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, as the Japanese group expands into North America with a five-date tour.
THE THREAD launches to guide organizations through transformation and AI adoption
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Dr. Leonie H. Mattison has launched THE THREAD, LLC, a Santa Barbara-based organizational and talent development firm focused on helping leaders align people, systems, strategy, and responsible AI. The company targets organizations facing growth,…
BodyKore revives TuffStuff with original leadership team
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BodyKore is bringing back TuffStuff Fitness International by acquiring its intellectual property, patents and blueprints, then relaunching the California strength brand with help from the original leadership team.
JO1 launches first English EP and U.S. debut project
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JO1 released ANIMAL on Oct. 2, 2026, marking the Japanese group’s first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut.
JO1 releases first full English EP ANIMAL and launches North American tour
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Japanese boy group JO1 has released ANIMAL, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, on Oct. 2. The six-track set, produced entirely by Grammy winner Dem Jointz, arrives as JO1 begins a five-city North American tour.
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