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242 mn children's schooling disrupted by climate shocks in 2024: UNICEF
Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.
Washington's 'Terminator' Daniels one win away from NFL history
Jayden Daniels has already transformed the Washington Commanders from perennial strugglers to NFC Championship contenders and on Sunday has a chance to make history and become the first rookie quarterback ever to reach the Super Bowl.
US Republicans pressure Democrats with 'born-alive' abortion bill
US House Republicans approved a bill on Thursday that would ensure medical care for infants born alive during abortion procedures, in a vote largely labeled a gimmick by Democrats since such laws already exist.
Battery X Metals Announces Engagement of Geological Firm and Warrant Update
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Battery X Metals Inc. (CSE:BATX)(OTCQB:BATXD)(FSE:R0W, WKN:A3EMJB)("Battery X Metals" or the "Company") an energy transition resource exploration and technology company, announces that it has engaged an arms-length geological consulting firm (the "Geological Firm") to conduct property evaluations and preliminary work programs for the Company's core battery and critical mineral exploration projects. The scope of the engagement includes an assessment of claim status and annual costs, a geological overview of the properties, a review of historical work completed (based on Company-provided data), and recommendations for 2025 field programs to advance strategic exploration initiatives.
Early Warning Disclosure
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Sendero Resources Corp. (TSXV:SEND) (the "Company" or "Sendero") announces that as a result of the closing of a private placement (the "Private Placement") as previously announced on December 24, 2024 and December 30, 2024, two persons are required to announce their shareholdings in accordance with National Instrument 62-103 The Early Warning System and Related Take Over Bids and Insider Reporting Issues (NI 62-103). The Private Placement consisted of Units, each Unit consisting of one common share (each a "Share") and one common share purchase warrant (each a "Warrant").
Sendero Resources Announces Update on Historic RSU Grant
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Sendero Resources Corp. (TSXV:SEND) (the "Company" or "Sendero") The Company announces that certain previously issued shares have been placed in escrow. On June 4, 2024, the Company granted 350,000 restricted share units (RSUs) on a post-consolidated basis to former directors and officers of the Company, which were deemed to have been vested effective July 31, 2024. The TSXV has stipulated that those shares either be returned to treasury or be placed into escrow on terms equivalent to the original vesting restrictions.
Boron One Enters Market Awareness Agreement
VICTORIA, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Boron One Holdings Inc. ("Boron One" or the "Company") (TSXV:BONE), a company committed to advancing the decarbonization of our planet through the responsible management of its boron assets, is pleased to announce that it has re-appointed Follow The Money Investment Group ("FTMIG") as a marketing consultant.
Cypher Announces Closing of $939,707.70 Life Financing and Common Share Financing
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Shareholders of Redishred Approve Arrangement with VRC Companies, LLC
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Redishred Capital Corp. ("Redishred" or the "Corporation") (TSXV:KUT) is pleased to announce that at its special meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders held today, shareholders of Redishred approved the previously announced statutory plan of arrangement pursuant to the Canada Business Corporations Act (the "Arrangement"). Pursuant to the Arrangement, a subsidiary of VRC Companies, LLC will acquire all of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (the "Shares") of Redishred (the "Transaction") in an all cash transaction for CA$5.00 per Share.
Zoomaway Announces Two Changes to Board of Directors
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / ZoomAway Technologies Inc. (TSXV:ZMA)(OTC PINK:ZMWYF) (the "Corporation" or "ZMA") www.zoomaway.com today announced Jeremy Green's resignation from the Board of Directors and Mark Romano's addition to the same position of independent member of the Board of Directors.
Lahontan Gold Announces Filing of Santa Fe Preliminary Economic Assessment & Technical Report
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Lahontan Gold Corp. (TSXV:LG)(OTCQB:LGCXF) (the "Company" or "Lahontan") is pleased to announce that the Company has filed on SEDAR+ an independent Technical Report and Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") titled "Preliminary Economic Assessment, NI 43-101 Technical Report, Santa Fe Project," effective December 10, 2024, and dated January 24, 2025, for Lahontan's Santa Fe Mine gold and silver project, Santa Fe District, Mineral County, Nevada. The Technical Report was prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 -- Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects and supports the disclosure made by the Company in its December 11, 2024, news release announcing the results of the PEA. There are no material differences in the Technical Report from the information disclosed in the December 11, 2024, news release. The Technical Report is available for download under the company's profile on SEDAR+ and is also available on the company's website: www.lahontangoldcorp.com.
Valsoft Strengthens Point-of-Sale Solutions Portfolio with the Acquisition of Vigilix
MONTRÉAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft") a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, has solidified its position as a leader in the Point-of-Sale (POS) software sector with the acquisition of Vigilix. This strategic move significantly expands Valsoft's portfolio in the retail sector, enabling them to offer enhanced solutions for retailers across various industries, offering advanced Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) capabilities for POS systems and retailers.
Battery Materials and Solutions Provider COBCO Takes a Major Step Forward with the Commissioning of its First Batch of Precursor Cathode Active Materials (PCAM) Nickel Cobalt Manganese (NMC) Production Lines in Morocco
JORF, MA / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / COBCO, a leading provider of battery materials solutions for Europe and North America, is proud to announce the commissioning of its first batch of NMC PCAM production lines at Jorf Lasfar, Morocco. This milestone represents an important step in COBCO's journey to establish a new world-class ecosystem for sustainable battery material production.
Onco-Innovations Unaware of Any Material Change
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / At the request of the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization, Onco-Innovations Limited (the "Company") wishes to confirm that the Company's management is unaware of any material change in the Company's operations that would account for the recent increase in market activity.
Armory Mining Corp Announces Management Changes
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / Armory Mining Corp. (CSE:ARMY)(OTC PINK:RMRYF)(FRA:2JS) (the "Company" or "Armory") would like to announce the appointment of Alex Klenman as Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Klenman is replacing Nader Vatanchi who has resigned as Chief Executive Officer and also as a director of the Company to pursue other opportunities.
The Now Corporation's (OTC:NWPN) Subsidiary, Green Rain Solar Inc., Targets Southwest Expansion with EV Charging and Community Solar Initiatives
PASADENA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 24, 2025 / The Now Corporation (OTC PINK:NWPN) is excited to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Green Rain Solar Inc., is preparing to establish a significant presence in the Southwest, focusing on the New Mexico and Arizona markets. The company plans to collaborate with channel partners to drive the adoption of solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, a pivotal step in its commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable energy solutions.
Djokovic faces Zverev semi-final test in pursuit of 25th Slam title
Novak Djokovic throws his ailing 37-year-old body into an Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday while defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Ben Shelton.
Trump says will demand interest rates drop 'immediately'
US President Donald Trump said Thursday he would seek to bring interest rates lower by unleashing energy production, and would speak to the Federal Reserve if needed.
Man Utd should never get used to losing, says Fernandes
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said the club's fans should not lower their expectations despite the Red Devils struggles this season, particularly at Old Trafford.
Colombia asks Venezuela to help quell border violence
Colombia called on neighboring Venezuela Thursday to help tackle guerrillas blamed for a week of bloody violence that has displaced 40,000 people in the lawless border region.
Wembanyama dazzles Paris crowd as he leads Spurs to easy win
Victor Wembanyama said he played one of the best five games of his young career after delighting his home crowd in Paris on Thursday by scoring 30 points to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 140-110 rout of the Indiana Pacers.
Trump Davos address lifts S&P 500 to record, dents oil prices
The S&P 500 finished at a fresh all-time record Thursday as US stocks shrugged off early weakness, welcoming President Donald Trump's pledge to cut corporate taxes.
Man Utd, Spurs enjoy Europa League boost
Manchester United and Tottenham both enjoyed some much needed respite from their Premier League woes with victories in the Europa League on Thursday.
Fernandes hands Man Utd dramatic victory over Rangers
Manchester United closed in on a direct passage to the Europa League last 16 thanks to Bruno Fernandes' late winner to beat Rangers 2-1 in Thursday's Battle of Britain.
Director of apocalyptic Sundance film lost home in LA fires
Driving up to the Rocky Mountains for the Sundance premiere of her new movie would be a joyful experience for Meera Menon -- if she weren't leaving behind the scorched rubble of her Los Angeles home, where much of it was filmed.
Trump orders release of last JFK, RFK, King assassination files
US President Donald Trump ordered the declassification Thursday of the last secret files on the assassination of president John F. Kennedy, a case that still fuels conspiracy theories more than 60 years after his death.
Wembanyama delights Paris crowd as he leads Spurs to easy win
Victor Wembanyama delighted his home crowd in Paris on Thursday by scoring 30 points and grabbing 11 rebounds as he led the San Antonio Spurs to a 140-110 rout of the Indiana Pacers.
US lawmakers advance forest management bill as fires scorch LA
Legislation to reduce the impact of increasingly devastating forest fires on US federal land passed the House of Representatives on Thursday as firefighters battled to tame the latest in a series of blazes threatening southern California.
Trump declassifies JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr assassination files
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday declassifying files on the 1960s assassinations of president John F. Kennedy, his brother Robert F. Kennedy and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
World champion Neuville holds slim lead in Monte Carlo Rally
Thierry Neuville made an encouraging start to the defence of his world title, leading the season-opening Monte Carlo Rally after Thursday's three night-time stages.
Indonesia, France to sign deal to transfer Frenchman on death row
Indonesia and France will sign an agreement Friday for the transfer of a Frenchman who has languished on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offences, an Indonesian minister and sources close to the talks told AFP.
Gaza hostage families conflicted over those not on release list
The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza are trapped in limbo, two days before the second prisoner exchange of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, with many having relatives both on the list to be freed and those who aren't.