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Discord Mandates Global Age Verification to Unlock Adult Content

San Francisco, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Starting March, Discord defaults all users to a restricted “teen experience,” requiring video selfies or government IDs to unlock full access and adult communities.

Lema AI Emerges From Stealth With $24 Million to Automate Supply Chain Defense

San Francisco, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Securing $24 million today, Lema AI replaces manual checklists with autonomous forensic analysis, capable of assessing new vendor risks in under five minutes for major enterprises.

GSI Closes $200 Million Deal for Saskatchewan Solar Farm with Ocean Man First Nation

New York, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure has finalized a $200 million financing package for the Turning Sun Solar Project, marking a historic partnership with Ocean Man First Nation backed by RBC and Desjardins.

Ondas Secures Major Contract to Deploy Autonomous Demining Tech Along Israel-Syria Border

Tel Aviv, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Ondas’ subsidiary secured a $30 million contract for one of Israel’s largest-ever land-clearance projects, deploying autonomous robotics to clear mines along the volatile Syrian border.

Kroger Selects Turnaround Veteran Greg Foran as First External CEO

Cincinnati, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Breaking with tradition, Kroger appoints former Walmart U.S. chief Greg Foran as its first external CEO, leveraging his turnaround expertise to navigate a competitive retail landscape.

ATHA Energy Launches Record Exploration Campaign Following $63 Million Capital Injection

Vancouver, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Backed by Queens Road Capital, ATHA Energy deploys CAD 63 million for its most extensive uranium exploration to date, targeting expansion at Nunavut’s high-potential Angilak project this spring.

Black Pearl Equities Proposes All-Cash Acquisition of Selectis Health at $4.00 Per Share

New York, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Black Pearl initiates a strategic move to acquire Selectis, offering shareholders $4.00 per share in an all-cash deal that promises an immediate change in corporate control.

Apple Expected to Launch M5-Powered MacBook Pros Week of March 2

Cupertino, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Inventory shortages signal an imminent refresh, with powerful M5 Pro and Max MacBook Pros reportedly arriving as early as the week of March 2 alongside macOS 26.3.

Air Transat Launches New Routes to Rio, Istanbul, and More

Montreal, Monday, 9 February 2026.
Air Transat is expanding its international flight offerings in 2026, adding new nonstop routes, including service to Rio de Janeiro from both Toronto and Montreal, catering to growing travel demand.

UniCredit's Profit Soars: A Borsa Italiana Stock Overview

Milan, Monday, 9 February 2026.
UniCredit (UCG:BIT) stock is under scrutiny on the Borsa Italiana following a record €10.6 billion profit in 2025, up 14%. The bank targets €13 billion profit by 2028 and plans shareholder distributions of €30 billion over three years.