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NEW YORK / RankWire.AI / – Preliminary testing detected Legionella DNA in a cooling tower at Yankee Stadium as New York City investigates a Legionnaires’ disease cluster in the South Bronx. The city had confirmed 11 cases by Tuesday night, including one death. Three people remained hospitalized. The New York City Health Department identified 10 cooling towers with positive preliminary PCR results across ZIP codes 10451 and 10456, which cover parts of Melrose and Morrisania. City health officials sampled 24 cooling towers while investigating the cluster. Ten produced positive PCR results, including the tower at Yankee Stadium at 1 E.…

HAIKOU, CHINA / RankWire.AI / – More than 55,000 people left high-risk areas across Hainan after extreme rainfall caused flooding and landslide threats. Authorities expanded evacuations through September 14 as rivers rose and water entered vulnerable communities. The operation covered low-lying districts, areas near waterways and locations exposed to geological hazards. Emergency teams also arranged temporary shelter and essential supplies for residents who could not return home. The severe weather began on September 11 as a tropical depression over the South China Sea interacted with cold air. Heavy rain then spread across southern and central Hainan, affecting Baoting, Wuzhishan, Wanning,…

Shull adds senior advisers, led by Dubai-based former Goldman Sachs and AQR executive, Dr. Sarah SavageNEW YORK, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The ReThink Group, the hedge fund performance and talent consultancy founded by Denise Shull, announced its expansion into Dubai and Athens. Leading the expansion are Dubai-based Dr. Sarah Savage and Athens-based Constantine “CT” Theodossiou. Larry McGonegal also joins, working out of Greenwich, Connecticut.Savage held talent leadership roles at Goldman Sachs and AQR Capital Management and later advised private equity and hedge fund clients through her Dubai-based firm, Ethoset. She holds a Ph.D. in Psychological Research from King’s College…

Rosewood Hong Kong (No.1) has once again been named The World’s Best Hotel 2026The list celebrates hotels from 22 destinations across six continents, with Europe leading the way with 21 winning hotelsChablé Yucatán (No.9) in Mexico wins the Bombay Sapphire Eco Hotel Award, audited by the Sustainable Restaurant AssociationIn its second year, the Johnnie Walker Art of Design Award is presented to Hôtel du Couvent (No.38) in Nice, FranceJames McBride, founder of Nihi Hotels, is celebrated with the SevenRooms Icon AwardThe Best Boutique Hotel Award is awarded to Passalacqua (No.5) in Lake Como, for a third yearPatina Osaka in Japan (No.33) wins the Nikka Best New Hotel…

Former Abercrombie & Fitch Menswear Leader Joins U.S. Polo Assn. to Advance Global Growth and Elevate Brand Worldwide WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / September 15, 2026 / U.S. Polo Assn.®, the official sports brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), with a multi-billion-dollar global footprint and distribution in more than 190 countries through over 1,200 retail stores worldwide, today announced the appointment of David Swetman as Global Design Lead, Men’s and Boys’, further strengthening the sports brand’s Global Product Leadership Team as U.S. Polo Assn. continues its worldwide expansion and evolution. U.S. Polo Assn. continues to…

New assurance commands design tests directly from PRDs and specs, link every test permanently to the requirement it verifies, and measure coverage from sealed evidence instead of guessworkSAN FRANCISCO and NOIDA, India, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — TestMu AI (formerly LambdaTest), the world’s first Agentic AI-powered Quality Engineering platform, announced the Assurance Lifecycle, a new set of commands in Kane CLI that extend the tool beyond authoring and replaying browser tests. With assurance, teams describe what their product must do, and Kane CLI designs the tests that prove it, each one permanently linked to the requirement it verifies, with coverage measured from sealed…

Passer d’un rêve à l’autre — Passing from One Dream to Another19 September – 13 December 202611 venues • 120 artists • nearly 400 worksPARIS, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — From Saturday 19 September, the 18th Lyon Biennale of Contemporary Art opens its doors to the public. Until 13 December 2026, Passer d’un rêve à l’autre (Passing from One Dream to Another) invites everyone to experience a generous Biennale unfolding across 11 venues in Lyon and its metropolitan area, bringing together 120 artists and nearly 400 works. Curated by Catherine Nichols, the 18th edition takes visitors on a journey through the…

LAHORE, PAKISTAN / RankWire.AI / – Consumers in Lahore are paying sharply above government-notified prices for essential foods as Pakistan faces renewed inflation pressure. Official rate reductions have failed to produce matching prices across many retail markets. Chicken, vegetables and fruit all showed large gaps between notified and market rates this week. The increases are hitting households as national consumer inflation reaches double digits and fuel costs add further pressure to everyday spending. Chicken meat carried an official price of Rs461 per kilogram after authorities reduced the notified rate by Rs22. Retailers, however, charged between Rs520 and Rs570 per kilogram…

DUBAI / RankWire.AI / – Emirates has officially entered the northern winter travel period with robust forward booking metrics across its international passenger route network. The Dubai-based flag carrier concluded its summer operational cycle ahead of initial corporate projections, supported by sustained leisure and premium travel demand. Emirates enters winter season with strong booking momentum following a high-density summer operational period during which the airline transported more than 8.6 million passengers between July and August across 140 global destinations. The carrier’s seasonal performance highlights expanding passenger capacity and higher load factors across primary long-haul routes connecting North America, Europe, the…

Emaar Dubai Premier Padel P1 returns to Dubai from 8–15 November 2026, bringing leading international padel competition to Hamdan Sports Complex.DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Dubai Premier Padel P1 has announced Emaar as the title partner of its 2026 edition, taking place from 8–15 November at Hamdan Sports Complex. The partnership marks a new chapter for the tournament, which will once again bring leading international men’s and women’s padel competition to Dubai, alongside hospitality, entertainment and fan experiences throughout tournament week.The 2026 edition is set to feature leading players from the Premier Padel circuit, giving fans in Dubai and across the region the opportunity to experience world-class padel.”Emaar is delighted to support the 2026 edition of Dubai Premier Padel P1 as title partner,” said Ahmad Al Matrooshi Executive Director, Emaar Properties. “The partnership reflects our commitment to creating distinctive experiences for residents…