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Ecuadoran workers accuse 'monster' Japanese company of exploitation
Ex-employees of a Japanese textile company in Ecuador told Tuesday of their dire living and working conditions, after the country's constitutional court ruled the firm kept its staff in a slave-like setting.
Nippon Steel slams 'inappropriate' politics in US deal
Nippon Steel on Wednesday slammed the "inappropriate" role of politics after Bloomberg News reported that President Joe Biden would block its planned takeover of US Steel.
Sarama Resources Submits Request for Arbitration Against Burkina Faso
Formal Commencement of International Arbitration Proceedings for Significant Damages Claim
Ideon Media and JWP Connatix Forge Partnership to Advance Video Advertising Solutions in Canada
Partnership Unlocks Premium Audiences for Brands and Agencies
Valsoft Strengthens Life Sciences Portfolio with the Acquisition of CRM Leader Exeevo
Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, has acquired Exeevo, a unified CRM solution for sales, marketing, medical, and service teams built on Microsoft technology.
Snipp Interactive Inc. Partners with YouNet to Accelerate Operational Efficiencies Across Products and Operations
Snipp Interactive Inc. ("Snipp" or the "Company") (TSX-V:SPN)(OTC PINK:SNIPF), a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) leader in the global loyalty and promotions sector is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with YouNet, a pioneer in AI-driven customer service and interactive content solutions. This partnership is poised to significantly enhance the operational efficiency of Snipp's products and internal operations, leveraging YouNet's cutting-edge AI platform to streamline processes, reduce costs, and elevate the customer experience.
Heaven Can Wait First Aid Wins Consumer Choice Award for Health & Safety Training in Toronto
Consumer Choice Award (CCA) proudly announces Heaven Can Wait First Aid as the top provider in the Health & Safety Training category in Toronto. This prestigious award recognizes businesses with exceptional service, product quality, and customer satisfaction.
Ascendant Resources Announces Transformative Developments at Lagoa Salgada VMS Project, Portugal
Ascendant Resources Inc. (TSX:ASND)(OTCQB:ASDRF) is pleased to highlight significant advancements that have been achieved in 2024 at its flagship Lagoa Salgada VMS Project, located in Portugal's Iberian Pyrite Belt. Recent progress in exploration, metallurgy, permitting and feasibility optimization have reinforced Lagoa Salgada's potential to become a significant global polymetallic project poised for rapid development with a construction decision expected in Q4 2025. Key highlights are summarized below:
Global stocks mostly fall ahead of ECB, US inflation data
Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday as traders eyed looming US inflation data and a key European interest rate call amid global political upheaval.
Biden says Trump economic plan will be 'disaster'
Outgoing US President Joe Biden on Tuesday branded his successor Donald Trump's economic plans a "disaster," in a speech hailing his own legacy.
New York appeals dismissed PepsiCo plastic pollution suit
New York state this week appealed the dismissal of a pollution lawsuit against soda giant PepsiCo, accusing its single-use plastic packaging of posing a scourge on waterways and public health.
US disburses $20 bn Ukraine loan backed by profits from Russian assets
The United States announced Tuesday that it has disbursed a $20 billion loan for Ukraine backed by the interest earned on frozen Russian assets, as part of a $50 billion G7 support package.
World stock markets diverge as rate calls loom
Global stock markets diverged Tuesday as traders eyed looming US inflation data and a key European interest rate call amid global political upheaval.
Airlines chief says jet manufacturers need to deliver
World airlines are "cautiously optimistic" for 2025, the industry body's head told AFP on Tuesday, while slamming the big plane manufacturers for not delivering new aircraft fast enough.
Boeing resumes production at Seattle plants after strike
Boeing has resumed production on the 737 MAX after a nearly three-month stoppage due to a lengthy labor strike in the Seattle region.
World stock markets mixed as rate calls loom, geopolitics weighs
Global stock markets were mixed Tuesday as traders eyed looming US inflation data and a key European interest rate call amid global political upheaval.
US firms up $6.2 bn Micron funding to boost chipmaking
US President Joe Biden's administration finalized nearly $6.2 billion in funding for Micron Technology on Tuesday, firming up a deal to boost domestic semiconductor production before Donald Trump returns to the White House.
UK pledges to cut government spending waste
UK government departments must find efficiency savings of five percent, finance minister Rachel Reeves insisted Tuesday, vowing to take an "iron fist" to public-spending waste.
Air passenger numbers to top five billion in 2025: IATA
Air passenger numbers are forecast to top five billion for the first time next year and the sector's revenues will break the trillion-dollar barrier, the global aviation body IATA said on Tuesday.
Stellantis, Chinese firm CATL plan $4bn battery plant in Spain
Car giant Stellantis and Chinese manufacturer CATL said Tuesday they would build a $4.3-billion factory to make electric vehicle batteries in Spain, the latest bid to boost Europe's troubled EV drive.
'Huge demand': Portugal dreams of becoming medical cannabis hub
"We should be the new El Dorado of medical cannabis production," said agronomist Jose Martins as dozens of workers harvested marijuana in bright sunshine at a farm in southeastern Portugal.
China's Xi warns 'no winners' in trade war with US
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Tuesday that there would be "no winners" in a trade war with the United States and vowed the country would hit its growth goals for the year.
The trial of a king: ancient royal ritual in Cameroon promotes peace
Chatter muffled as members of a secret society, masked and garbed in honey-coloured robes, entered the court of Foumban, the historic capital of a centuries-old kingdom nestled in hilly northwestern Cameroon.
Hong Kong, Shanghai rally on China optimism as Seoul rebounds
Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks rallied Tuesday after China pledged to adopt a looser monetary policy to revive the stuttering economy, while Seoul rebounded after days of losses fuelled by the brief declaration of martial law by South Korea's president.
RE Royalties Announces Final Closing of Private Placement of Series 4 Secured Green Bonds
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Valsoft Corporation Expands in the Construction Software Industry With the Acquisition of Buildsoft
Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Buildsoft, a pioneer in estimating, takeoff, and tender management solutions for the construction industry, serving Australia and international markets for over 40 years.
Alset AI Acquires Majority Ownership of Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Company, Cedarcross Technologies
an artificial intelligence (AI) venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, announces it has entered into share exchange agreements dated December 8 2024 (collectively, the "Agreements"), to acquire an aggregate26% stake in Cedarcross International Technologies Inc. ("Cedarcross Technologies"), a private British Columbia corporation. Upon closing, Alset AI will hold an approximately 75% equity interest in Cedarcross Technologies, reinforcing its commitment to driving innovation in AI cloud infrastructure.
Rektron Group Inc. Announces Organizational Changes and Corporate Updates
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Integrated Financial Technologies Achieves Record Growth in 2024
Smartsourcing Provider Sees Revenue Increase More Than 40 Percent
OakWood Designers & Builders Wins Consumer Choice Award for Home Renovation & Design in Ottawa
Consumer Choice Award (CCA) is excited to announce OakWood Designers & Builders as Ottawa's Home Renovation & Design category winner. This prestigious award highlights OakWood's commitment to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, innovative designs, and sustainable building practices for over 65 years.
B&P Cycle and Sports Wins Consumer Choice Award for Bicycle Sales and Services in Southern Alberta
Consumer Choice Award (CCA) proudly announces that B&P Cycle and Sports has won in the Bicycle Sales and Services category in Southern Alberta. This prestigious award recognizes businesses with exceptional service, product quality, and customer satisfaction.
Murdoch loses 'Succession' battle for son's control of media empire: report
Rupert Murdoch's audacious bid to cement his eldest's son's control over one of the world's most influential media empires has failed, a US report said Monday.