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Union to vote on deal to end strike at Boeing defense branch
Labor leaders reached a tentative agreement with Boeing that could resolve a strike in the aviation giant's defense business, the union announced Wednesday.
'Anguish' as Cuba plunges into new electricity blackout
Cubans were in despair Wednesday after their cash-strapped communist country plunged into its fifth nationwide power blackout in a year.
Musk's title of richest person challenged by Oracle's Ellison
Billionaire Elon Musk is at risk of losing his title of world's wealthiest person to Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, whose software giant stands poised for massive AI riches.
New French PM vows 'profound break' with past as protests flare
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promised a "profound break" with the past on Wednesday as he faced the thorny task of trying to build a government with enough parliamentary support to pull the country out of a political crisis.
Three migrants dead, three missing in Channel crossing attempts
Three people are believed to have been crushed to death and three others were missing in two separate incidents as migrants attempted to cross the English Channel, French officials said Wednesday.
US says backs S.Korea investment as plane fetches detained workers
The United States said Wednesday that it welcomed investment from South Korea, which dispatched a plane to repatriate hundreds of workers arrested in an immigration raid that shocked the close US ally.
Fossil energy 'significant' driver of climate-fuelled heatwaves: study
Fossil fuel and cement producers have contributed "significantly" to the growing number and intensity of climate-change-driven heatwaves, according to a study published on Wednesday in Nature.
Software company Oracle shares surge more than 35% on huge AI deals
Oracle shares surged more than 35 percent in early trading Wednesday after the software giant projected massive revenue growth based on contracts tied to artificial intelligence.
US Senate panel advances nomination of Trump's Fed governor pick
A US Senate committee on Wednesday advanced the nomination of President Donald Trump's choice to join the Federal Reserve board, despite concerns that he might not resign from the White House even if confirmed.
Belgium seeks US help in drug trafficking fight
Belgium's prime minister appealed Wednesday for American help to counter transnational drug trafficking as he visited the port of Antwerp, a key smuggling hub into Europe, with US homeland security chief Kristi Noem.
Stock markets strike records despite geopolitical unrest
Global stock markets struck fresh record highs on Tuesday as expectations of more cuts to US interest rates offset escalating geopolitical tensions.
New French PM vows 'profound break' with past to exit crisis
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu promised a "profound break" with the past on Wednesday as he faced the thorny task of trying to build a government with enough parliamentary support to avoid an early demise.
Zara owner Inditex shares soar as sales growth revives
Shares in Zara owner Inditex, the world's largest fashion retailer, soared on Wednesday as a positive start to the autumn season enthused investors and eclipsed slower-than-expected sales growth.
Stock markets rise amid geopolitical unrest
Global stock markets rose Wednesday, with some Asian indices reaching record heights, as expectations of more cuts to US interest rates offset escalating geopolitical tensions.
Three dead, three missing in attempts to cross Channel
Three people are believed to have been crushed to death and three others were missing in two separate incidents as migrants attempted to cross the English Channel, French officials said on Wednesday.
'Block everything': protests grip France as new PM starts job
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu was set to take office on Wednesday as protesters took to the streets in a show of grassroots opposition to President Emmanuel Macron, sparking clashes with police and dozens of arrests.
Von der Leyen urges EU to fight for place in 'hostile' world
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday urged Europe to assert its independence in a "hostile" world, as she condemned Russia's drone incursion in Poland and pushed for tougher action against Israel over Gaza.
'Block everything': France faces disruption as new PM starts job
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu was to take office on Wednesday facing a day of protests disrupting transport, education and other services in a show of grassroots anger against President Emmanuel Macron.
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk to cut 9,000 global jobs
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk announced Wednesday that it would cut 11 percent of its workforce, as the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy faces rising competition for its anti-obesity treatments.
Asian markets enjoy record day as new US jobs data fans rate cut hopes
Asian markets extended gains on Wednesday, with Tokyo and Seoul emulating a record day on Wall Street as fresh data pointing to a weakening US jobs market ramped up expectations for a series of Federal Reserve rate cuts.
Trump jeered at Washington restaurant, called 'Hitler of our time'
Viral videos on social media portray the moment protesters began jeering US President Donald Trump at a Washington restaurant Tuesday, shouting "Free DC! Free Palestine! Trump is the Hitler of our time!"
EU chief to defend Trump trade deal in parliament
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will seek to defend her trade deal with Donald Trump in an address to the bloc's lawmakers Wednesday -- with many seething over an outcome they see as a surrender to Washington.
France set for disruption as new PM takes office
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu takes office on Wednesday facing a day of protests that are expected to see transport, education and other services suffer disruptions in a show of grassroots anger against President Emmanuel Macron.
Asian markets rally as new US jobs data fans rate cut hopes
Asian markets extended gains on Wednesday following a record day across Wall Street as fresh data pointing to a weakening US jobs market ramped up expectations for a series of Federal Reserve rate cuts.
GECC Named One of the Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in B.C. by Business in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Global Education Communities Corp. (TSX:GEC)(OTCQB:GECSF) ("GECC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has been recognized as one of the "Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in British Columbia in 2025" by Business in Vancouver ("BIV") in issue 1870, published on September 8, 2025 (the "List"). GECC is ranked No. 90 on the List, with revenue growth of 23.2% from $62.5 million in fiscal 2020 to $77.0 million in fiscal 2024.
Sadie's 24/7 AI Receptionist Integrates with OpenTable to Help Restaurants Capture Every Guest Opportunity
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Sadie, the AI-powered voice host for the hospitality industry, today announced a new strategic integration with OpenTable, a global leader in restaurant tech, to offer restaurants a new way to capture booking interest 24/7.
RE Royalties Announces Closing of Book for Previously Announced Non-Brokered Listed Issuer Financing Equity Offering
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Pacific Avenue Capital Partners Advances European Strategy with Team Expansion and Dedicated Sidecar Vehicle
PARIS, FR / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Pacific Avenue Capital Partners ("Pacific Avenue"), a global private equity firm specializing in corporate carve-outs and complex transactions, today announced key milestones in its European expansion. Less than a year after opening its Paris office and appointing Xavier Lambert as Head of Europe, the firm has built a high-caliber team with full execution capabilities. It has also expanded its presence across the region and raised a dedicated sidecar vehicle to support investments in new platforms throughout Europe.
Kingstone to Present at Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference
KINGSTON, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq:KINS) ("Kingstone" or the "Company"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced that Meryl Golden, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Sidoti Small-Cap Virtual Conference on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 10:45 AM ET.
Yanko Popovic Sidhu Honoured With 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Personal Injury Lawyers in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Yanko Popovic Sidhu, a trusted leader in personal injury law, has been recognised with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Lawyer - Personal Injury category for Southern Alberta. This recognition highlights the firm's long-standing reputation for trust, integrity, and results in representing victims of personal injury with dedication and compassion.
Calgary Integrative Medicine Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Naturopathic Medicine in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Calgary Integrative Medicine, a leading provider of holistic healthcare in the city, has been honoured with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the naturopathic medicine category for Southern Alberta. This recognition marks the clinic's sixth consecutive year as a recipient, underscoring its commitment to delivering exceptional, patient-centred care.
Collision Clinic LTD Recognized with 2025-26 Consumer Choice Award for Automobile Body Shop in St. John's
ST. JOHN'S, NL / ACCESS Newswire / September 10, 2025 / Collision Clinic LTD, a trusted leader in automotive collision repair, has been recognized with the 2025-26 Consumer Choice Award in the Automobile Body Shop category for St. John's. With a legacy spanning more than 45 years, the company has earned a reputation for quality repairs, ethical business practices, and exceptional customer service.