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Can EU stand up to belligerent Big Tech in new Trump era?
Facing charges of "censorship" from both Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, the EU will need its full legal arsenal -- and political will aplenty -- to stand up to US Big Tech once Donald Trump is back.
US, Canadian and Australian travellers now face UK entry fee
Visitors to the UK from dozens of countries, including the United States, Canada and Australia, must now pay to enter Britain after a new visa-waiver entry system took effect on Wednesday.
Samsung warns fourth-quarter profit to miss forecasts
South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it expected fourth-quarter profits to fall sharply from the previous quarter and miss forecasts as it struggled to meet robust demand for chips used in artificial intelligence servers.
No proof fentanyl produced in Mexico, president says
Mexico has found no proof that fentanyl is being produced in the country, its president said Tuesday, following threats from US President-elect Donald Trump to impose tariffs over drug trafficking.
BeWhere Holdings Inc. Announces Expedited Acquisition and Appointment of Board Member
BeWhere Holdings Inc. (the "Corporation" or "BeWhere") (TSXV:BEW)(OTCQB:BEWFF) announces that pursuant to an arm's length agreement dated January 8, 2025, the Corporation has agreed to acquire 100% of the issued shares of a United States Corporation which provides Installation, Field Service and Warehousing / Logistics for IoT device and solutions companies. The purchase price for the shares is USD600,000, which is payable in cash in the amount of USD250,000 and by the issuance of a total of 690,141 Common Shares of the Corporation at a deemed price of CAD 0.71 per share for a total amount of CAD490,000 (USD350,000). Total revenue and net income of the target company for trailing twelve months was USD 1.2 Million (CAD 1.68 million) (unaudited) and USD 170,000 (CAD 238,000) (unaudited), respectively.
Caldwell Enhances Industrial Recruiting Capabilities with the Addition of Scott Clark
Retained executive search firm Caldwell (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) today announced a major enhancement to its industrial recruiting capabilities with the addition of Scott Clark as a partner in the firm's Industrial Practice.
Kingstone CEO Year-end Letter to Stockholders: Driving Growth and Increased Profitability
KiKingstone Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today issued a Year-end Letter to Stockholders from Meryl Golden, Chief Executive Officer.
Case IQ Acquires Lextegrity, Setting a New Standard for Compliance Management Solutions
Unified product suite enhances real-time risk detection, intuitive workflows, and AI insights signifying the next frontier in compliance management
Concrete Financing to Offer Immediate Loan Approvals for Qualified OEMs, Dealers, and Construction Companies at the World of Concrete Expo in Las Vegas
North American financing leader provides fast, efficient, and competitive capital for equipment and capital projects
Vytal Filtration Technologies Acquires General Filtration, Further Enhancing Product Portfolio and Strengthening Market Position
With VYTAL's expansive network across North America and General Filtration's decades of expertise, the combined organizations are uniquely positioned to deliver innovative solutions to meet evolving customer demands. This collaboration enhances both companies' capabilities and underscores their shared commitment to supporting customers with tailored, high-quality filtration technologies.
Invisible man: German startup bets on remote driver
With no one in the driver seat, the SUV pulling up resembles an autonomous robotaxi like those becoming increasingly present in some cities -- but the car from German startup Vay is something else.
US urged to do more to fight bird flu after first death
The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave off the threat of another pandemic -- particularly ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Inflation concerns pull rug out from Wall Street rally
US survey data rekindled inflation concerns and rising bond yields helped pull the rug out from under a rally on Wall Street on Tuesday.
US trade deficit widens in November on imports jump
The US trade gap widened in November according to government data released Tuesday, as imports rose faster than exports ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Key dates in the rise of the French far right
Here is a short history of the French far-right National Front, whose historic leader and co-founder Jean-Marie Le Pen died on Tuesday aged 96.
Hundreds of young workers sue McDonald's UK alleging harassment
More than 700 young workers are suing McDonald's UK after widespread harassment claims were exposed in the media in 2023, law firm Leigh Day said on Tuesday.
Eurozone inflation rises, likely forcing slower ECB rate cuts
Eurozone inflation rose in December as energy prices slightly ticked up, official data showed Tuesday, which experts said will likely push the European Central Bank to pursue its rate-cutting cycle more cautiously.
French far-right figurehead Jean-Marie Le Pen dies
Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died Tuesday aged 96, was the far-right bogeyman of French politics, infamously dismissing the Holocaust as a detail of history and spending half a century whipping up anger over immigration.
Pope names Sister Brambilla to head major Vatican office
Pope Francis has appointed Sister Simona Brambilla to lead a Vatican department, naming the first woman head of the office that oversees the world's Catholic religious orders and congregations.
Eurozone inflation picks up in December
Eurozone inflation rose in December as energy prices slightly ticked up, official data showed Tuesday, rebounding for a third straight month but unlikely to stop another interest-rate cut by the European Central Bank.
Taiwan says Chinese-owned ship suspected of damaging sea cable goes dark
A Chinese-owned cargo ship suspected of damaging a subsea telecoms cable off Taiwan has stopped transmitting its location on the high seas, Taiwan's coast guard said Tuesday.
McDonald's rolls back some of its diversity practices
McDonald's said Monday it will roll back some of its diversity practices, becoming the latest US organization to rethink its policies following a Supreme Court ruling that ended affirmative action in university admissions.
Asian markets mostly rise after tech-fuelled Wall St rally
Most markets rose in Asia on Tuesday following another rally on Wall Street sparked by tech giants as traders try to asses Donald Trump's tariff plans following a report he may take a more targeted approach.
Homes talk and tables walk at AI dominated CES
Home appliances that do chores, cars that know your favorite cafe, and robot pets aiming to please are among artficial intelligence-infused offerings at the Consumer Electronics Show opening Tuesday.
Cypher Announces Private Placements Of Up To An Aggregate Of $939,707.70
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Caldwell Enhances Industrial Recruiting Capabilities with the Addition of Amanda Henkel
Retained executive search firm Caldwell (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) today announced a major enhancement to its industrial recruiting capabilities with the addition of Amanda Henkel as a partner in the firm's Industrial, Financial Officers, and CHRO & Human Capital practices.
Alset AI Announces Strategic Initiative to Acquire Decentralized AI Tokens
Alset AI Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GPUS)(OTC:ALSCF)(FSE:1R60, WKN:A3ESVQ) ("Alset AI" or the "Company") an artificial intelligence (AI) venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of a cryptocurrency token acquisition initiative to acquire decentralized AI ecosystem tokens.
Snipp Interactive Secures Landmark $1.2MM Contract for SnippMEDIA, the Company’s Financial Media Network
Snipp Interactive Inc. ("Snipp" or the "Company") (TSX-V:SPN)(OTC PINK:SNIPF), a global leader in innovative loyalty and promotional solutions, is thrilled to announce its first major sale for SnippMEDIA, the Company's Financial Media Network (SnippFMN). The agreement, valued at up to $1.2MM, is with a leading global food and beverage company. The signing marks a significant milestone for SnippMEDIA as it continues to transform consumer engagement in the financial media sector and establish its own proprietary user base.
Meta Names UFC boss Dana White, a Trump ally, to board
Social media giant Meta announced Monday the appointment of three new directors to its board, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) head Dana White, a close ally to US President-elect Donald Trump.
US Steel and Nippon Steel sue over Biden's decision to block merger
Nippon Steel and US Steel filed suit Monday over US President Joe Biden's decision to block the Japanese giant's proposed acquisition of its American rival, accusing his administration of "illegal interference" in the huge transaction.
'Lost year': Germany electric car sales go into reverse
Sales of new electric vehicles in Germany plunged last year, official figures showed Monday, as a slow switch to battery-powered cars deepened the woes of the country's flagship auto industry.
European, US stock markets rise as Trump tariff plans in question
European and US stock markets mostly rose following a report Monday the incoming Trump administration will apply tariffs only on certain sectors, while the dollar was mostly lower against rival currencies.