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Labor Day 2026: Complete Starter Tool Kit Under $375
Early Labor Day sales have yielded a complete house-repair kit for under $375, offering new homeowners and DIYers an affordable entry into tool ownership. The package includes essential power tools from Ryobi and a comprehensive set of manual hand tools, addressing the needs of casual home maintenance without the cost of professional-grade equipment.
Death toll nears 400, rescuers search for 1,400 missing after Nepal-Tibet floods
Rescue teams waded through mud on Thursday searching for more than 1,400 people missing after flash floods and landslides struck the Nepal-Tibet border, as the death toll rose again to 392, with entire villages swept away.
YZi Labs Backs TermMax to Advance On-Chain Bond Market Infrastructure
TermMax, a fixed-rate lending protocol built by Term Structure Labs, announced on August 26 that it has received a strategic investment from YZi Labs. Terms were not disclosed.
S.Africa sounds alarm as infant vaccinations plummet
South Africa's infant vaccination rate has fallen to its lowest level in years, with more than a third of babies receiving no vaccines at the start of 2026, the health department said Thursday.
Finland defends shores against oil spill risk
On a lush island in the Gulf of Finland, workers are toiling to protect the coastline from oil-spills -- a risk heightened by Russian shadow fleet shipments and Ukrainian drone attacks.
Germany-led 'frugal' EU states demand budget plan cuts of 'several hundred billion'
Germany and five other so-called "frugal" EU members demanded Thursday that the European Commission's seven-year budget proposal of nearly two trillion euro ($2.3 trillion) be slashed by "several hundred billion euros".
Stocktwits Expands CME Group Alliance with the Integration of Single Stock Futures Data
Real-time Single Stock futures data on 50+ names, including AAPL, NVDA and TSLA, is now available natively alongside Stocktwits conversation and sentiment
MEXC Launches SHEIN Subscription with $1M Quota as Inaugural IPO Express Event
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, has launched IPO Express, a new event offering eligible users access to SHEIN’s IPO subscription, ahead of its scheduled listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on September 1, 2026. The first-in-market opportunity is designed to allow users to gain economic exposure to SHEIN’s post-listing performance using USDT and receive mirror credits, without directly holding SHEIN shares.
Germany's Merz hosts 'frugal' leaders ahead of EU budget battle
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday welcomed for Berlin talks the leaders of three fellow "frugal" EU members -- Austria, Denmark and Finland.
KiiChain Integrates TRON to Expand 24/7 On-Chain FX and Stablecoin Payments
Bogota, Colombia, August 26th, 2026, NewsDirect
Harmovest Capital Strengthens Global Financial Services Through Technology and Compliance
Harmovest Capital today announced the continued development of its global financial services platform, bringing together technology, international market access, compliance and professional services within an integrated financial ecosystem. The initiative reflects the company’s focus on supporting clients and professional partners across regional markets while strengthening its capabilities in an increasingly interconnected financial landscape.
Nvidia to buy AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 bn: report
Nvidia is set to buy artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, news outlet The Information reported on Wednesday, as the US chipmaking giant seeks to diversify.
'Housing First' approach gets Swedish city's homeless off streets
After years on the streets it took a while for Viking Weiner to get used to the feeling of being at home in his new apartment in Sweden's second city Gothenburg.
Search for 1,300 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Rescue teams rushed Thursday to find more than 1,300 people missing on the Nepal-Tibet border in flash floods and landslides that killed at least 165 and swept away entire villages.
Once a top export, prized Kashmir carpet fades
It has survived wars and upheavals, but the famed handwoven Kashmir carpet industry is now battling a steady decline as younger generations abandon the painstaking craft.
Search for 1,000 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
Rescue teams rushed Thursday to find more than 1,000 people missing on the Nepal-Tibet border in flash floods and landslides that killed at least 165 and swept away entire villages.
Search for missing after Nepal-Tibet floods kill 165
Rescue teams rushed Thursday to find hundreds of people missing on the Nepal-Tibet border in flash floods and landslides that killed at least 165 and swept away entire villages.
Qantas says profits slump as fuel costs surge
Australian airline Qantas said Thursday it expects fuel costs to stay high, after the Middle East war pushed up prices and led to a slump in annual net profits.
'Be more honest': Markets crave clarity from cryptic Fed chair
US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh will have to soothe investors frazzled by his cryptic communication style in a key speech on Friday, analysts say, or risk having his leadership undercut by other policymakers filling the void.
Lofty bond yields, Bessent's intervention pose challenge to Fed's Warsh
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's controversial efforts to lower Treasury yields have potentially put him at odds with Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, complicating the latter's communications challenge this week.
Snipp Interactive Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results; Returns to Positive EBITDA on Highest Quarterly Revenue in Five Quarters
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 27, 2026 / Snipp Interactive Inc. (TSXV:SPN)(OTC PINK:SNIPF) ("Snipp" or the "Company"), a leading AI-powered technology provider in the global loyalty and promotions sector, today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. All figures are in U.S. dollars and are prepared in accordance with IFRS Accounting Standards unless otherwise indicated.
Pelican AI Corp. Completes Reverse Takeover Transaction
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 27, 2026 / Pelican AI Corp. (the "Resulting Issuer" or "Pelican") (formerly Ocham's Razor Capital Limited ("ORCL")) is pleased to announce the completion of its previously announced reverse takeover transaction (the "Transaction") with Pelican Canada Inc. ("PCI" and, together with its subsidiaries, the "Pelican Group"), the filing of its Form 2A Listing Statement with the Canadian Securities Exchange (the "CSE"), the release of the escrowed proceeds of the concurrent subscription receipt financings of ORCL and PCI and the conversion of the subscription receipts issued thereunder, and the anticipated listing of the Resulting Issuer's common shares on the CSE.
NationWide Self Storage Offers Vancouver Businesses a Practical Solution for Document and Records Storage
Business storage near downtown Vancouver, East Vancouver and Burnaby provides space for records, documents, inventory and supplies, with storage starting from $39 per month.
More Than Mortgages: Ginkgo MIC Marks 15 Years of Growth, Trust, and Partnerships
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 27, 2026 / Fifteen years can tell you a lot about a company. For Ginkgo Mortgage Investment Corporation ("Ginkgo MIC"), it tells a story of rigorous discipline, resilience, adaptation, and relationships built through some of the most significant shifts in Canada's mortgage and real estate markets.
Early Warning Press Release - Transfer of Common Shares in NamSys Inc. by the Estate of Kenneth Barry Sparks to Nicole Sparks
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 27, 2026 / This press release is being disseminated pursuant to National Instrument 62-103 The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues ("National Instrument 62-103") jointly by The Estate of Kenneth Barry Sparks (the "Estate") and Nicole Sparks in respect of their ownership positions in NamSys Inc. ("NamSys" or the "Company") (TSXV:CTZ).
Interim Results for the Three Months Ended 30 June 2026
TORONTO, ON AND LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / August 27, 2026 / Sintana Energy Inc. (TSX-V:SEI)(AIM:SEI)(OTCQX:SEUSF) ("Sintana" or the "Company"), an international oil and gas upstream exploration company, is pleased to announce that it has filed its interim financial statements for the three months ended 30 June and the accompanying Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A").The interim financial statements and accompanying MD&A for the three months ended 30 June 2026 are available on the Canadian System for Electronic Document Analysis and Retrieval ("SEDAR+") at www.sedarplus.ca and on Sintana's website at https://sintanaenergy.com
Meta, US states agree $18 bn settlement in landmark teen safety case
Meta agreed to pay a coalition of US states as much as $16.7 billion and to impose sweeping new limits on how teenagers use Facebook and Instagram, according to a court filing on Wednesday that ends a landmark trial in California.
Nvidia doubles revenue, forecasts even more AI spending
AI juggernaut Nvidia on Wednesday reported quarterly revenue of $96.2 billion, more than double from a year earlier, as the world's most valuable company beat Wall Street expectations and forecast even stronger sales ahead.
Canada renews push to boycott US products
Philippe Meranger just finished his grocery shopping in Montreal.
Rescue crews scramble after Nepal-Tibet floods kills at least 160
Rescue teams rushed Thursday to find hundreds of people missing on the Nepal-Tibet border in flash floods and landslides that killed at least 160.
Why Global Finance Still Relies on Wall Street Despite Diversification Trends
Global investors seek to diversify away from the United States due to political polarization and rising public debt, yet no significant exodus has occurred. This persistence stems not from loyalty but from a lack of viable alternatives; other financial systems lack the depth and infrastructure to absorb massive capital flows without destabilizing themselves.
Stocks mixed as oil drops, US inflation stays high
Wall Street stocks finished lower Wednesday after US inflation came in steady but elevated as markets traded cautiously ahead of earnings from Nvidia and a widely anticipated Federal Reserve speech.