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Meta releases standalone AI app, competing with ChatGPT
Social media behemoth Meta unveiled its first standalone AI assistant app on Tuesday, challenging ChatGPT by giving users a direct path to its generative artificial intelligence models.

BRICS members blast rise of 'trade protectionism'
China, Brazil and other members of the BRICS grouping on Tuesday slammed the "resurgence of trade protectionism" at a meeting in Rio de Janeiro dominated by US President Donald Trump's tariffs blitz.

Trump praises Bezos as Amazon denies plan to display tariff cost
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said Amazon founder Jeff Bezos "did the right thing" by stopping a plan to show consumers how much US tariffs add to each price tag.

Trump signals relief on auto tariffs as industry awaits details
The White House said Tuesday it will soften tariffs on automakers, sparking optimism in Detroit whose car manufacturing industry has been on tenterhooks awaiting details on President Donald Trump's fast-evolving policy.

Stocks advance as investors weigh earnings, car tariff hopes
Stock markets mostly advanced Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of tariffs on corporate earnings and digested a report that President Donald Trump might spare automakers from some of his levies.

Stocks waver as investors weigh earnings, car tariff hopes
Stock markets diverged Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of tariffs on corporate earnings and digested a report that President Donald Trump might spare automakers from some of his levies.

Spain starts probing causes of massive blackout
Spain on Tuesday began to investigate the causes of the crippling blackout that disrupted millions of lives across the Iberian Peninsula, with a court probing potential "sabotage" of critical infrastructure.

AstraZeneca moves some production to US amid tariff threat
British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced Tuesday that it has begun moving some of its European production to the United States, ahead of President Donald Trump's possible tariffs on the sector.

Pfizer profits dip on lower Paxlovid sales
Pfizer reported a dip in profits Tuesday, driven partly by lower sales of Covid-19 therapeutic drug Paxlovid, as it maintained a 2025 forecast that does not include potential tariff effects.

GM profits top estimates, but automaker reviewing outlook due to tariffs
General Motors reported a dip in first-quarter profits but topped estimates Tuesday as the automaker said it was reexamining its 2025 outlook in light of uncertainty over US tariffs.

Stock markets edge up as Trump softens tariff pain for auto firms
Stock markets advanced on Tuesday following news that Donald Trump plans to spare automakers from some of his wide-ranging tariffs, boosting hopes of a less combative approach to his trade war.

Pricier trainers? Adidas warns on US tariff impact
German sportswear giant Adidas on Tuesday warned that US President Donald Trump's tariffs will increase prices for its products in the United States, and the hardline trade policies could dent its ongoing recovery.

BP profit drops 70% amid pivot back to oil and gas
Britain's BP said on Tuesday net profit plunged in the first quarter as the struggling energy giant undergoes a major overhaul back to its fossil fuel business.

Markets boosted as Trump softens tariff pain for auto firms
Markets rose Tuesday following news that Donald Trump is set to let auto makers off some of his wide-ranging tariffs, boosting hopes of a less combative approach to his trade war.

Croatia hotel toasts dizzying century of stars, sovereigns and champagne
East met West and often went for cocktails afterwards in Zagreb's Esplanade hotel.

Opposition wins Trinidad and Tobago election, returning Persad-Bissessar as PM
The opposition in Trinidad and Tobago won Monday's parliamentary elections, returning former prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to office as the twin-island Caribbean nation battles an economic slump and rise in gang violence.

Elitist no more, caviar is turning casual
When Burger King announced it was selling caviar with nuggets at its French restaurants on April 1, many people assumed it was an April Fool's joke.

Markets rise as traders gear up for earnings, key jobs data
Markets edged up Tuesday after a largely positive day on Wall Street with investors eyeing a busy week of data and earnings releases that could provide clues about the effects of Donald Trump's trade policies.

Total Gross Proceeds of $26,227,125 Raised
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Maple Leaf Critical Minerals 2025 Enhanced Flow-Through Limited Partnership (the "Partnership") is pleased to announce that it has completed its second and final closing on April 29, 2025 for gross proceeds of $5,317,500, with aggregate gross proceeds to the Partnership (National and Québec Class Units) of $26,227,125.

CWG Markets Awarded "Best Online Trading Service Provider UK 2025" by Global Business & Finance Magazine
LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / CWG Markets, a leading financial services provider, has been honored with the prestigious title of Best Online Trading Service Provider UK 2025 by Global Business & Finance Magazine. This accolade underscores the company's dedication to delivering superior trading solutions, cutting-edge technology, and client-centric services in today's dynamic financial markets.

Adcore Announces Voting Results from Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Adcore Inc. (the "Company" or "Adcore") (TSX:ADCO)(OTCQX:ADCOF)(FSE:ADQ), a global leader in marketing technology that empowers businesses to maximize their digital marketing potential through its innovative AI-powered platform ("Marketing Cloud"), today announced that at its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held in Toronto on April 29, 2025 (the "Meeting"), each of the five director nominees listed in its management information circular dated March 24, 2025 was elected as a director of the Company. The directors have been elected to serve until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders. The details of the results of the vote for the election of directors is set out below:

Valsoft Enters the Association Management Portfolio with the Acquisitions of Unionware and Membertrak
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, today announced the acquisition of UnionWare and MemberTrak, two North American leaders in the union software industry.

Axcap Ventures Issues Corporate Update Highlighted by Receipt of Final Prospectus and Summary of Acquisitions Totaling 6.18m oz of M+I And 1.69m oz of Inferred Gold Resources
Prospectus now receipted and filed on SEDARCompleted the strategic acquisition of 6.18Moz Au of M+I and 1.69Moz Au of Inferred gold resources across 3 assets in premier jurisdictionsCompany has begun a 5,000m drill program at the Converse Gold Project in NevadaAdded to Corporate and Technical leadership team including the addition of an experienced exploration team led by Blake Mclaughlin, P.Geo, former Chief Geologist at Argonaut Gold before its takeover by Alamos Gold in 2024With receipt of prospectus, launched a New Corporate Website and Investor Presentation focused on Axcap Ventures as the brandSignificant insider buying

Zimtu Capital Announces Agreement with Star Copper Corp.
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Zimtu Capital Corp. (TSXV:ZC)(FSE:ZCT1) (the "Company" or "Zimtu") announces it has signed an agreement with Star Copper Corp. to provide its ZimtuADVANTAGE program (https://www.zimtu.com/zimtu-advantage/). Zimtu will receive $150,000 from the company for the duration of the one-year contract.

Southern Energy Corp. Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Financial and Operating Results
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Southern Energy Corp. ("Southern" or the "Company") (TSXV:SOU)(AIM:SOUC), an established producer with natural gas and light oil assets in Mississippi, announces its fourth quarter and year end December 31, 2024 financial and operating results. Selected financial and operational information is outlined below and should be read in conjunction with the Company's audited consolidated financial statements and related management's discussion and analysis (the "MD&A") for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024, as well as the Company's annual information form for the year ended December 31, 2024, (the "AIF"), all of which are available on the Company's website at www.southernenergycorp.com and have been filed under the Company's profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.

Touchstone Exploration Provides Acquisition Update
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / April 29, 2025 / Touchstone Exploration Inc. ("Touchstone", "we", "our" or the "Company") (TSX:TXP)(LSE:TXP) provides an update regarding the previously announced transaction to acquire the entire share capital of Shell Trinidad Central Block Limited ("STCBL").

Trump targets US 'sanctuary cities' in migrant crackdown
Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday to crack down on "sanctuary cities" that defy his hardline immigration policies, as the US president closes in on his first 100 days back in office.

Mexico agrees to send water to US after Trump threatens tariffs
Mexico has agreed to immediately provide water to the United States to reduce shortfalls under a decades-old treaty at the center of a diplomatic spat, the two countries said Monday.

Global stocks mixed amid trade hopes as markets await tech earnings
Global stocks were steady on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war escalation over the weekend and as countries seek to temper US President Donald Trump's tariffs.

Abuse scandal in focus in search for new pope
For decades, the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests was covered up by the Church. But cardinals on Monday listed it as a key challenge for the next pope.

Stock markets diverge amid trade hopes, ahead of earnings
Global stocks markets diverged on Monday as investors welcomed the absence of further trade war escalation over the weekend and as countries seek to temper US President Donald Trump's tariffs.

Trump escalates immigration crackdown to mark 100 days
The White House announced Monday a crackdown on "sanctuary cities" that defy Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, as the president closes in on his first 100 days in office.