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Fortun Holdings Announces Commencement of Trading Under New Ticker Symbol FRTU
Formerly Luminar Media Group, Inc. (OTCID:LRGR), Fortun Holdings, Corp. begins trading under the ticker symbol FRTU, completing a previously announced corporate rebranding initiative.
iAccess Alpha's Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference June 23–24, 2026
RALEIGH, NC / ACCESS Newswire / June 18, 2026 / iAccess Alpha today announced that it will host its Virtual Best Ideas Summer Investment Conference on June 23-24, 2026, bringing together small and micro-cap public companies and investors for two days of company presentations and 1x1 meetings.
Instawork Agents Increase Staffing Efficiency by 30% for 2026 FIFA World Cup
AI Powers Workforce Behind the World's Biggest Sporting Event
Qantas to launch non-stop Sydney-London flights in October 2027
Australian airline Qantas announced it will launch the world's first non-stop flights between London and Sydney in October 2027.
US Fed chair Warsh vows reforms as central bank signals rate hikes on horizon
US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Wednesday vowed wide-ranging reforms at the central bank, as its rate-setting committee held rates steady but projected a rate hike by year-end to counter surging inflation.
US Federal Reserve holds rates steady, raises inflation expectations
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady as expected at Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the central bank, raising its year-end inflation expectations and projecting a rate hike by the end of 2026.
Brest boss Roy dies aged 58 from cancer
Brest coach Eric Roy has died aged 58 after suffering from pancreatic cancer, his family announced on Wednesday.
Military salutes and K-pop madness shake up Colombia campaigning
Colombia's hard-right presidential candidate's bombastic campaigning methods have included adopting a military salute, comparing himself to a tiger and co-opting the national football jersey as his own symbol.
Recovery of ship traffic in Hormuz limited, but signs emerge
Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz remains at levels before the Iran-US agreement, says the Kpler maritime tracking platform, but there are signs of recovery ahead of Friday's official reopening.
What happens when the Strait of Hormuz re-opens?
The vital Strait of Hormuz shipping lane is expected to re-open on Friday after nearly four months, following the signing of a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war.
Oil and stocks both steady as US-Iran peace talks approach
Markets were giving little away on Wednesday, with small gains and losses across the main stocks and moderate increases in oil prices, ahead of the start of US-Iran peace talks and a rate decision from the Federal Reserve.
US retail sales beat expectations in May as energy costs stay high
US retail sales surged past expectations in May, government data showed Wednesday, boosted by higher spending at gas stations as energy costs remained elevated amid fallout from the Middle East war.
'Heartbreaking': Afghan govt staff abandon smartphones
Government workers in different parts of Afghanistan have started switching off their smartphones, following an order imposed Wednesday that they told AFP came from Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada.
BBC eyes compulsory redundancies in cost-cutting drive
The BBC will axe some programming and may impose compulsory redundancies to deliver hundreds of millions of pounds of previously announced savings, its new Director-General Matt Brittin told staff Wednesday.
Japan puts the heat on suspected ice cream cartel
Summer is coming, a boom time for ice cream makers, but Japanese authorities have raided six major firms on suspicion of colluding to raise prices.
MEXC May Report: SPACEX Launchpad Oversubscribed 15.5x, US Equity Futures Volume Jumps 85%
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has published its May 2026 Trading Highlights report. Crypto-native users moved aggressively into traditional asset exposure throughout the month. US equity futures volume jumped 85%, the SPACEX(PRE) Launchpad hit a record-breaking 15.5x oversubscription, and new token spot trading volume per user grew 36% as capital rotated from Meme assets into RWA and AI infrastructure.
MEXC Prediction Markets Launches Combo to Enable Multi-Event Combination Trading
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has officially launched Combo, a new feature within its prediction markets ecosystem, in partnership with its collaborators. This marks the first time a centralized platform has introduced multi-event combination trading capabilities to prediction markets globally, through its partner.
Iranian tankers exit US blockade zone ahead of peace talks
The first tankers carrying Iranian oil exited a US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, a tracking website said on Wednesday, two days before Washington and Tehran launch talks on an agreed peace deal still scant on details -- including Iran's nuclear programme and the lifting of sanctions.
US Fed set to hold rates steady at Warsh's first meeting in charge
The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday at Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the central bank, with rate hikes potentially on the horizon to combat surging inflation.
47.7% of Small Business Owners Have Skipped or Delayed Their Paycheck, New Survey Finds
Patriot Software survey of 1,000 small business owners and managers reveals the sacrifices they make every day to keep things running.
Patriot Software Expands HR Software with HR Experts & Training
New HR expert support and employee training courses add-on available for small businesses seeking affordable HR department and training alternatives.
Fortun Holdings Announces Effective Date of Ticker Symbol Change To FRTU
MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 17, 2026 / Fortun Holdings, Corp. (OTCID:LRGR) ("Fortun" or the "Company") today announced that it has been notified that FINRA will announce the Company's previously disclosed ticker symbol change from LRGR to FRTU on June 17, 2026. The corporate action is expected to become effective at the commencement of trading on June 18, 2026, at which time the Company's common stock is expected to begin trading under the symbol FRTU.
Allied Universal Long Island Branch Manager Receives Patriot Award From Office of U.S. Secretary of Defense
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 17, 2026 / Allied Universal®, a leading security and facility services provider, today announced that its Long Island, N.Y. branch manager, Michael Matz, has been awarded the prestigious Patriot Award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR).
RedChip's Future Tech Investor Conference Replays Now Available
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 17, 2026 / RedChip Companies, an industry leader in investor relations, media, and research for microcap and small-cap companies, today announced that on-demand replays from its Future Tech: Profiting from Technologies Transforming Work, Life, and Industry investor conference, held June 10, 2026, are now available.
RedChip's Future Tech Virtual Investor Conference Replays Now Available
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 17, 2026 / RedChip Companies, an industry leader in investor relations, media, and research for microcap and small-cap companies, today announced today announced that on-demand replays from its Future Tech: Profiting from Technologies Transforming Work, Life, and Industry investor conference, held June 10, 2026, are now available.
Fortun Holdings Files Restated 2025 Financial Report Reconciling Year-End GAAP Presentation with Quarterly Reporting Structure
MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / June 17, 2026 / Fortun Holdings, Corp., (OTCID:LRGR), operating through its Fortun-branded subsidiaries, today announced the filing of a detailed restated financial report presenting financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, including year-to-date results for the three-, six-, and nine-month periods ended March 31, 2025, June 30, 2025 and September 30, 2025, respectively.
Most Taxpayers Don't Know Which IRS Program They Qualify For - Clear Start Tax Breaks Down the Four Options
Offer in Compromise, Installment Agreement, Currently Not Collectible, and Penalty Abatement each solve a different problem - and taxpayers who confuse them often end up in the wrong one.
Insider Buying: Newly Appointed Bonk, Inc. President Mitchell Rudy Acquires Additional 12,000 Shares
Open-Market Purchase Reflects Executive's Continued Commitment to the Company
After three sessions, SpaceX already among world's most valuable companies
SpaceX shares surged again Tuesday, lifting Elon Musk's rocket company into the world's top five in market value for most of the session as a record-breaking IPO gives way to a torrid buying frenzy.
Surging SpaceX overtakes Amazon to become 5th biggest company
SpaceX shares surged again Tuesday, lifting Elon Musk's rocket company above Amazon into fifth place in market value as a record-breaking IPO gives way to a torrid buying frenzy.
BMW downgrades 2026 targets on Mideast war, China woes
German carmaker BMW downgraded its 2026 targets Tuesday due to turmoil from the Middle East war and worsening business in key market China, and vowed to step up cost-cutting efforts.
Campaigners urge G7 chiefs to protect children from AI risks
Many governments have begun cracking down on young people's access to social media, but campaigners have appealed to G7 leaders meeting in France to move quickly on regulating generative artificial intelligence too.