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420 with CNW — DEA Prepares for Hearings on Federal Marijuana Rescheduling

June 1, 2026Federal regulators are moving closer to a key decision on cannabis policy as the DEA prepares to hold a hearing in June on the reclassification of marijuana under national law. The proceedings have already attracted interest from groups on both sides of the legalization debate, highlighting the continuing divide over cannabis reform in the U.


InvestorNewsBreaks – Xeriant, Inc. (OTCQB: XERI) Schedules NexBoard Certification Testing, Highlights Fire-Resistance Performance

June 1, 2026Xeriant (OTCQB: XERI) announced that initial certification testing for its NexBoard(TM) composite construction panel and NexPatch(TM) joint compound is scheduled to begin this week. The company also released a 30-minute internal timelapse video showing NexBoard undergoing extreme fire testing, during which the panel was exposed to sustained flame temperatures exceeding 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit without combusting or producing smoke.


AINewsBreaks – Apptronik Raises $520 Million to Scale Apollo Humanoid Robots, CNBC Reports

June 1, 2026Apptronik, an Austin-based humanoid robotics developer, has raised $520 million at a $5 billion valuation to accelerate commercialization of its Apollo humanoid robots, according to a CNBC report by Lora Kolodny. The funding round, which brings the company’s Series A financing to $935 million, was co-led by B Capital and Google and will support expanded operations, increased robot production and new facilities in Texas and California.


TechMediaBreaks – BOXABL, FG Merger II (NASDAQ: FGMC) Positioned for Growth as Factory-Built Housing Moves Toward Public Markets, ChannelChek and Noble Analysts Report

June 1, 2026BOXABL, which plans to become a publicly traded company through its proposed business combination with FG Merger II (NASDAQ: FGMC), is applying centralized manufacturing and assembly-line production techniques to residential construction in an effort to address housing affordability and supply challenges. In a June 1 SPACtrac report published by ChannelChek and Noble Capital Markets, analysts Michael Kupinski and Jacob Mutchler highlighted BOXABL’s proprietary folding-home technology, growing contract backlog of 271 units and current production capacity of approximately 3,000 units annually, with longer-term automation initiatives targeting up to 5,000 units per year.


InvestorNewsBreaks – Aspermont Limited (ASX: ASP) Hosts Future of Mining Australia and MiningNews Select Conferences Amid Industry Transformation

June 1, 2026Aspermont (ASX:ASP) will bring together more than 2,000 mining industry participants, including over 500 executives and 100 speakers, at its co-located Future of Mining Australia and MiningNews Select conferences in Perth on June 16-17, 2026. Against a backdrop of resource nationalism, commodity supply pressures and accelerating automation, the events will focus on key industry themes including technology and innovation, energy transition, sustainability and workforce development, with speakers representing government, major mining companies, investment groups and technology organizations.


BioMedNewsBreaks — Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) Advances Delivery-Focused Oncology Platform Amid Growing Interest in Drug-Delivery Technologies

June 1, 2026Oncotelic Therapeutics (OTCQB: OTLC) is advancing its Sapu003 program and Deciparticle platform as part of a strategy focused on improving the delivery, bioavailability and therapeutic consistency of oncology treatments. As biotechnology companies increasingly explore ways to enhance the performance of existing therapies rather than developing entirely new compounds, Oncotelic is leveraging nanotechnology-enabled drug-delivery systems and pharmacokinetic optimization to potentially improve therapeutic outcomes while reducing development risk.


America’s Housing Crisis Fuels Demand for Affordable, Factory-Built Home Innovation

June 1, 2026AINewsWire Editorial Coverage: The United States housing market is facing a growing affordability and supply crisis that traditional construction methods have struggled to solve. Housing inventory remains tight across much of the country, while rising mortgage rates, labor shortages and increasing construction costs continue pushing homeownership out of reach for many Americans.


How Advanced Drug Delivery Could Improve Existing Cancer Treatments

June 1, 2026BioMedWire Editorial Coverage: As oncology drug-development costs continue climbing and regulatory pathways become increasingly complex, biotechnology companies are placing renewed emphasis on improving existing therapeutics through advanced delivery technologies rather than relying exclusively on discovering entirely new drugs. Across the healthcare sector, growing attention is being directed toward nanoparticle delivery systems, intravenous reformulations and precision pharmacokinetic strategies designed to potentially improve bioavailability, systemic exposure, tolerability and dosing consistency of established cancer therapies.


Meta Reveals Plans to Pilot AI Subscription Offers

June 1, 2026Meta has announced plans to test new paid subscription options for its artificial intelligence tools, marking an important step in how the company wants to earn money from AI beyond advertising. The new plans will be added to the Meta AI app and website and will give users access to more powerful features for a monthly fee.