Industrial & Manufacturing

The Recreational Fishing Industry's Money Behind the Menhaden Campaign

November 6, 2026 7:40 PM

Organizations calling for restrictions on menhaden fishing present their campaign as a fight to protect the marine ecosystem from an industry pursuing its own economic interests. Yet many of the conservation groups leading that fight have financial ties to the recreational fishing industry. A review of tax filings, corporate disclosures and public announcements reveals substantial financial support from recreational fishing businesses and...

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Virginia Menhaden Fishery Welcomes VIMS Dean Derek Aday's Call for Science to Guide Chesapeake Bay Decisions

November 6, 2026 4:20 PM

Dr. Derek Aday, director and dean of William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences, has offered a thoughtful and timely call for rigorous, unbiased science to guide decisions about Atlantic menhaden and the Chesapeake Bay. In a column in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Aday described how research supported by Virginia's newly approved budget will help scientists and managers better...

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Forage Fish Campaign Pollsters Told Voters What to Believe - Then Claimed Support for a Ban

November 6, 2026 3:50 PM

The Forage Fish Campaign promotes a Fabrizio Ward poll as evidence that Americans support banning industrial reduction fishing and midwater trawling for forage fish. The poll introduces the issue by naming herring, anchovies, shad and menhaden as examples of forage fish. Its proposed ban also reaches beyond menhaden reduction fishing: Midwater trawling is used in fisheries that target Atlantic herring and mackerel. Voters were given a series of...

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Recreational Fishing Groups in International Glass Houses Shouldn't Throw Stones

November 6, 2026 2:30 PM

Numerous organizations leading the criticism against foreign investment in the American menhaden fishery have extensive ties to international companies themselves. The groups have accepted donations, sponsorships and other support from businesses based in Canada, Japan, France and elsewhere-even as they point to Canadian and South African investment in the menhaden fishery as a reason to restrict it. The Forage Fish Campaign has made foreign...

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Green Leaf Innovations (OTC PINK:GRLF) Reports 51% Sequential Revenue Growth and 115% Net Income Increase in Q2 2026

November 6, 2026 8:00 AM

Green Leaf Innovations, Inc. (OTC PINK:GRLF) ("Green Leaf" or the "Company"), a distributor of handmade premium cigars manufactured primarily in Estelí, Nicaragua, today announced financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Second-quarter revenue increased 51.14% to $424,118 from $280,614 in the first quarter of 2026. Net income increased 114.69% to $54,535 from $25,402 in the first quarter, bringing first-half net income...

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Ambee and meteoblue Announce Partnership on Climate Risk and Resilience Data

November 6, 2026 8:00 AM

Ambee, a climate intelligence company, and meteoblue, a Swiss provider of meteorological and environmental services, today announced a global partnership on climate resilience and adaptation. The partnership combines Ambee's ground sensor data with meteoblue's high-resolution climate models to deliver downscaled forecasts and site-level risk assessments. The companies are also launching an urban heat mapping pilot, pairing meteoblue's city...

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'We're All Commercial Fishermen': Maine and Virginia Stand Together on Menhaden

November 5, 2026 8:10 PM

Fishermen from Maine and Virginia are standing together in support of a healthy Atlantic menhaden fishery, calling on fisheries managers to maintain the coastwide quota after a 20% reduction took effect this year. In a new video, produced by the New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association (NEFSA), Maine fishermen Dustin Delano and Jim Wotton join Ben Landry, a spokesperson for the Virginia menhaden reduction fishery, to discuss what menhaden...

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IMC Rare Earths Insights: From Discovery to Development, Brazil's Rare Earth Opportunity Takes Another Step Forward

November 5, 2026 12:30 PM

The global search for dependable rare earth supplies is creating opportunities that extend well beyond discovering new mineral deposits. Governments and manufacturers want greater certainty about where critical materials will come from, how they can be recovered, and whether alternative supply chains can support the technologies shaping tomorrow's economy. For IMC Rare Earths (NYSE American:IMC), those questions are central to what we're...

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How Advanced Connectivity Can Help Electrify Society

November 5, 2026 10:35 AM

Nokia by Anni Rautakoura The AI supercycle is changing the way the world's energy systems operate. AI offers powerful opportunities for industry and society, but its rapid growth is also increasing demand for electricity and computing capacity, adding pressure to energy systems and infrastructure. This challenge is particularly pronounced in Europe. Renewable electricity generation is growing quickly across the continent, with renewables...

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Spinnova Signs Letter of Intent with Outlast to Develop SPINNOVA(R) Fibre for Insulation and Temperature Regulation

November 5, 2026 9:15 AM

Spinnova Plc ("Spinnova" or the "company") (Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland:SPINN), a materials technology company producing textile fibre from side streams and wood pulp, today announced that it has signed a non-binding letter of intent ("LOI") with Outlast Technologies GmbH ("Outlast"). Outlast is a Germany-based specialist in temperature regulation and insulation technologies, and the LOI aims to explore the development of...

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First Breach Close-Quarters Strike (CQS) Drone Successfully Completes Full Mission Profile

November 5, 2026 8:31 AM

First Breach Inc. (NASDAQ:FBDT) ("First Breach" or the "Company"), an American-made defense technologies company focused on vertically integrated ammunition production and next-generation unmanned aerial systems, today announced that its Close Quarters Strike ("CQS") drone prototype successfully completed a 2 km flight mission carrying a 500 g payload and reached a maximum speed of 120 km/h during the mission. This is the first CQS test flight...

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Horizon Aircraft Signs MOU With Constance Lake First Nation to Bring Lifesaving Medical Aircraft to Remote and Isolated Indigenous Communities

November 5, 2026 8:00 AM

New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. ("Horizon Aircraft" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:HOVR), a Canadian aerospace company developing one of the first hybrid-electric Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft, today announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Constance Lake First Nation ("CLFN") to advance the potential purchase of Cavorite X7 aircraft to bring faster critical air services such as Medevac, patient transfer, and...

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Clarity Tax Relief Publishes Analysis of the 2025 IRS Data Book Collection Figures

November 5, 2026 7:15 AM

Clarity Tax Relief announced the publication of a new analysis of the 2025 IRS Data Book. The analysis examines changes in delinquent-return investigations, federal tax liens, levies, installment agreements and offers in compromise in fiscal year 2025 compared with fiscal year 2024. All figures come from Table 4-1 of the IRS Data Book, the agency's annual statistical report. The largest change Clarity Tax Relief's analysis found is in...

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Fenix Launches WT26RM: Hands-Free Lighting for the Modern Industrial Worksite

November 5, 2026 2:30 AM

On an industrial worksite, light is never just illumination. It is the baseline of safe operation and the measure of efficiency-a single misread wire color can mean rework, or worse. Fenix today introduced the WT26RM, a portable spot-and-flood work light engineered for industrial operations. For more than two decades the brand has built high-end portable lighting trusted by users in more than a hundred countries and regions. The WT26RM is built...

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Fenix to Showcase Next-Gen Tactical Lighting at SHOT Show 2027

November 4, 2026 10:00 PM

Fenix, a global leader in high-performance illumination, will showcase its next-generation tactical lighting lineup at SHOT Show 2027, the world's largest trade exhibition for shooting, hunting, and outdoor equipment, taking place January 19-22 at the Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. The brand will present new weapon-mounted lights, duty-grade handheld flashlights, and long-range hunting flashlights and headlamps engineered. At this...

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The Eastern Company Declares 345th Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend

November 4, 2026 4:15 PM

The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) today announced the declaration of its regular quarterly cash dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share, payable December 15, 2026, to common shareholders of record as of November 16, 2026. This dividend represents the Company's 345th consecutive quarterly dividend. About The Eastern Company The Eastern Company manages businesses that design, manufacture and sell engineered products and solutions for industrial...

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Ispire Technology Inc. Schedules Fiscal First Quarter 2027 Earnings Conference Call

November 4, 2026 9:00 AM

Ispire Technology Inc. (Nasdaq:ISPR) ("Ispire," the "Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a trailblazer in vaping technology and precision dosing, today announced that it will host its earnings conference call at 8 a.m. ET on Monday, November 9, 2026, to discuss the Company's financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2026. To listen to the conference call, please dial-in using the information below. When prompted upon...

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Ten TRCP Videos, One Incomplete Picture of the Menhaden Fishery

November 3, 2026 4:25 PM

The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership's 10-part video series gets an important point right: Atlantic menhaden matter. They are an important food source for striped bass, bluefish, ospreys, whales, and other wildlife. They support charter fishing, recreational fishing, and coastal tourism. They provide bait for commercial crabbers, other watermen, and anglers. They are also the foundation of a fishing and processing industry that has...

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Forage Fish Campaign Misrepresents NOAA Scientist’s Research

November 3, 2026 4:00 PM

In an October 26 article, Forage Fish Campaign executive director Whit Fosburgh cites NOAA scientist Dr. Jason Link's 2021 study, Evidence of Ecosystem Overfishing in U.S. Large Marine Ecosystems, to support accusations against the menhaden reduction fishery and the Atlantic herring and mackerel fisheries. Fosburgh accurately reports Dr. Link's central findings: the study identifies strong evidence of ecosystem overfishing in the Northeast U.S....

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Respected Recreational Fishing Advocate Finds Menhaden Petition "Legally and Factually Faulty"

November 3, 2026 1:45 PM

Respected recreational fishing writer and longtime conservation advocate Charles Witek has delivered a detailed rejection of the petition seeking emergency restrictions on menhaden reduction fishing in the New York-New Jersey Bight. In an October 25 post on his blog, One Angler's Voyage, Witek finds that the petition promoted by the Forage Fish Campaign mischaracterizes the science it cites, fails to establish an emergency and offers no evidence...

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