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Straight Street Events Wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Audio Visual Services in Waterloo Region
CAMBRIDGE, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Straight Street Event Services is proud to announce its selection as the 2026 Consumer Choice Award Winner for Audio Visual Services in Waterloo Region. This recognition reflects the trust placed in the company by local clients and partners, and highlights Straight Street's ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional live event production - made easy.
Choice Health Centre Recognized for Excellence in Health & Wellness Services in Halifax
HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Choice Health Centre, a leader in collaborative healthcare in Halifax, has been selected as a 2025 Consumer Choice Award recipient in the category of Health & Wellness for the Halifax Greater Region. This recognition reflects the company's ongoing commitment to delivering the highest quality collaborative, patient-directed care that supports long-term health and wellness.
Touchstone Exploration Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / August 14, 2025 / Touchstone Exploration Inc. ("Touchstone", "we", "our" or the "Company") (TSX:TXP)(LSE:TXP) reports its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. Selected financial information is outlined below and should be read in conjunction with Touchstone's June 30, 2025 unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements and related Management's discussion and analysis, both of which are available online on SEDAR+ (www.sedarplus.ca) and on our website (www.touchstoneexploration.com). Unless otherwise stated, all financial amounts presented herein are in United States dollars.
Eyeing robotaxis, Tesla hiring New York test car operator
Tesla is recruiting a motorist to test its driver-assistance technology in New York with an eye towards autonomous driving, according to a job listing reviewed by AFP on Wednesday.
Striking Boeing defense workers turn to US Congress
Boeing defense industry workers currently on strike asked for congressional lawmakers' support on Wednesday as they seek to pressure the aviation giant to improve its bargaining offer to the union.
Plastic pollution treaty talks in disarray
Attempts to finalise a landmark treaty combating plastic pollution descended into disarray on the penultimate day on Wednesday as dozens of countries rejected outright the latest draft text, leaving the talks in limbo.
Stocks extend gains on US rate-cut bets
Stock markets rose Wednesday, with Wall Street building on the previous day's record highs after steady US inflation data fuelled hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.
Stock markets extend gains on growing US rate cut hopes
Stock markets rose Wednesday, with Wall Street building on the previous day's record highs after steady US inflation data fuelled hopes that the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.
In heatwave, Romans turn to vintage snow cones to stay cool
Forget ice cream, sorbet or even the beloved Italian gelato -- when Romans swelter in a heatwave, they turn to the traditional "grattachecca".
Stock markets rise on growing US rate cut hopes
Stock markets rose and the dollar fell Wednesday on growing prospects of cuts to US interest rates after soft inflation data, with Japan's Nikkei hitting a fresh record high.
Japanese star convicted of indecent assault in Hong Kong
A Hong Kong court on Wednesday found J-pop artist Kenshin Kamimura guilty of indecent assault after he harassed a woman working as his interpreter at a restaurant earlier this year.
Nepal waives climbing fees for 97 mountain peaks
Nepal has waived climbing fees for 97 mountains, officials said on Wednesday, hoping to steer people to its lesser-known peaks and boost local economies.
European satellite to step up monitoring of extreme weather
The Ariane 6 rocket on Wednesday blasted off carrying Europe's next generation satellite for warning against extreme weather events.
Markets rise on growing rate cut hopes
Markets rose Wednesday on growing hopes of US interest rate cuts after soft inflation data, with Japan's Nikkei hitting a second record high in as many days.
Fortnite developer claims win against Apple and Google
An Australian court has found Apple and Google misused their market power in a dispute with the maker of wildly popular video game Fortnite.
Soft US inflation boosts Asia markets
Japan's Nikkei hit a second record high in as many days Wednesday, as hopes of US interest rate cuts following soft inflation data cheered equity investors across Asia.
Chatbot Grok stirs confusion over suspension after Gaza claims
AI chatbot Grok on Tuesday offered conflicting explanations for its brief suspension from X after accusing Israel and the United States of committing "genocide" in Gaza, as it lashed out at owner Elon Musk for "censoring me."
Auction of world's largest Mars meteorite sparks ownership debate
The recent auction of a Martian meteorite -- for a record-grabbing $5.3 million at Sotheby's New York -- has sparked questions over its provenance and renewed debate over who gets to claim rocks fallen from the heavens.
Sadot Group Inc. Announces Second Quarter Conference Call
BURLESON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / Sadot Group Inc. (Nasdaq:SDOT) ("Sadot Group" "Sadot" or the "Company"), an emerging player in the global food supply chain sector, today announced that the Company plans to file its Q2 results on Thursday August 14, 2025 after market close. Sadot will then follow up its SEC filing by hosting an associated conference call on Friday, August 15, 2025, at 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time to discuss the results with its management team.
Touchstone Exploration Announces U$12.5M Convertible Debenture Issuance
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (596/2014/EU) ("MAR") AS IT FORMS PART OF UK DOMESTIC LAW BY VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018 AS AMENDED ("UK MAR"). UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, SUCH INFORMATION WILL NO LONGER CONSTITUTE INSIDE INFORMATION.THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A BREACH OF THE RELEVANT SECURITIES LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND DOES NOT ITSELF CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR ISSUE, OR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY, SUBSCRIBE FOR OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE ANY SECURITIES IN THE COMPANY.
Apple Devices Propel RI Availability to Over 5B Worldwide - ReelTime’s Reel Intelligence Leads in Potential Reach, Capability, and Sustainability
ReelTime's Reel Intelligence "RI" Adds Apple's Billion-Plus Devices to ReelTime's Potential Reach, Joining 2.8 Billion Android Devices in Unprecedented AI Rollout Delivering High-Performance AI Without Data Centers.
NXT Energy Solutions to Present at EnerCom Denver 2025
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / NXT Energy Solutions Inc. ("NXT" or the "Company") (TSX:SFD)(OTCQB:NSFDF) is pleased to announce that Bruce G. Wilcox, CEO, will be presenting at EnerCom Denver on Monday August 18, 2025 at 4:50 pm MDT. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, EnerCom Denver is the largest independent investor conference for the global oil and gas and broadening energy industry that is open to all energy companies, investors, and professionals to participate.
Adcore Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Improved Gross Margins, Positive Adjusted EBITDA, and Robust APAC Growth(All figures in CAD unless otherwise stated)
Westend Academy Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Hair Styling & Esthetics School in Ottawa
OTTAWA, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / Westend Academy (Ottawa School of Beauty Ltd), a locally owned and operated beauty school, has won the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the School - Hair Styling & Esthetics category for Ottawa. This recognition reflects the school's long-standing commitment to excellence in beauty education, empowering students to build rewarding careers in hairstyling, esthetics, and medical spa services.
Mitchell Blackwell Parging & Masonry Inc. Wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Masonry in Waterloo Region
WATERLOO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / Mitchell Blackwell Parging & Masonry Inc., a family-run masonry specialist known for quality craftsmanship, has won the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Masonry category for the Waterloo Region. This award recognizes Mitchell Blackwell Parging & Masonry Inc.'s 11 years of service-building on a family legacy that spans nearly four decades-with a focus on quality, reliability, and exceptional value.
Abrams Towing Recognized for Excellence in Towing Services in Barrie
BARRIE, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / Abrams Towing, a trusted provider of professional towing services in Southern Ontario, has been named a 2025 Consumer Choice Award recipient in the category of Towing Services for the Barrie region. This recognition reflects Abrams' longstanding commitment to safe, efficient, and dependable roadside assistance-backed by more than 40 years of industry experience.
Washingtonians tired of crime but skeptical of Trump takeover
A 15-minute walk from the White House, Tony and Mike stood on the sidewalk near the spot where a man was killed on Monday, the 100th murder of the year in Washington.
US indices power to fresh records after benign inflation data
Global stocks mostly rose on Tuesday, with Wall Street indices ending at fresh records as US inflation data showed a still-subdued impact from US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Perplexity AI offers Google $34.5 bn for Chrome browser
Perplexity AI offered Google on Tuesday $34.5 billion for its popular Chrome web browser, which the internet giant could potentially be forced to sell as part of antitrust proceedings.
Disgraced crypto mogul Do Kwon changes plea to guilty in US court
South Korean cryptocurrency specialist Do Kwon pleaded guilty to fraud charges in front of a New York judge on Tuesday following his firm's multi-billion-dollar bankruptcy, court filings showed.
Stocks rise on restrained US inflation
Stock markets rose on Tuesday as US inflation data showed a still-subdued impact from US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
US consumer inflation holds steady but tariff worries persist
Consumer inflation in the United States held steady in July, data showed Tuesday, but underlying price increases picked up as President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs ripple through the world's biggest economy.