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Runway Growth Finance Corp. to Acquire SWK Holdings Corporation
Acquisition of high-quality portfolio centered on healthcare and life sciences investmentsAccelerates strategy to diversify and optimize portfolio while adding significant scaleEnhances financial profile and is expected to be accretive to net investment income ("NII")
The Share Purchase Agreement Amongst Waskahigan Oil & Gas Corp, Mumena Mushinge, Brian Chisala, Terra Metals Inc., Terra Metals Limited and Lunda Resources Limited Has Terminated for Failure to Provide Due Diligence Information and Failure to Make CSE Application by September 15, 2025
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / Waskahigan Oil & Gas Corp (CSE:WOGC) ("WOGC") On May 21, 2025, WOGC announced that it had entered into a share purchase agreement dated May 16, 2025 ("SPA") amongst WOGC, Terra Metals Inc ("TMI-Delaware"), Terra Metals Limited ("TM-Zambia"), Lunda Resources Limited ("Lunda"), Central African Renewable Energy Corporation Limited ("CARE"), Mumena Mushinge ("Mushinge") and Brian Chisala ("Chisala") (collectively TMI-Delaware, TM-Zambia, Lunda, CARE, Mushinge and Chisala referred to as the "TMI Parties"). The SPA was amended on June 16, 2025 ("SPA Amending Agreement #1") and on July 31, 2025 ("SPA Amending Agreement #2"). The TMI Parties were to provide WOGC certain due diligence information and make the CSE listing application by September 15, 2025. The TMI Parties did not provide all of the necessary due diligence information (including but not limited to corporate minute book information, joint venture expenditure disclosure information, audited financial statement disclosure for year ended December 31, 2024, interim unaudited financial statement disclosure for the 6 months ended June 30, 2025, MD&A disclosure for 12 months ended December 31, 2024 and MD&A disclosure for the 6 month period ended June 30, 2025) and the TMI Parties did not make the CSE listing application by September 15, 2025 as required. Pursuant to the terms of the SPA (as amended), by reason of the defaults, the SPA terminated without further notice. WOGC offered to extend the SPA but the offer was rejected by the TMI Parties.
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TEC Specialty Products Appoints Eric Daliere as Chief Executive Officer
LOS ANGELES, CA AND AURORA, IL, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / TEC Specialty Products ("TEC"), a leading manufacturer of flooring preparation and installation solutions, today announced that Eric Daliere has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Eric brings more than two decades of leadership experience across flooring, building products, and private equity portfolio companies, including his tenure as CEO of Tarkett North America and Tarkett Sports where he delivered sustained growth, operational transformation, and market innovation. Mike Leuschner, who has successfully refocused TEC on its core customers and markets as well as leading TEC through its carveout from H.B. Fuller, will assume the role of President and Chief Commercial Officer, focusing on commercial strategy and deepening customer partnerships.
Valeura Energy Inc Announces Q3 2025 Operations and Financial Update
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / October 9, 2025 / Valeura Energy Inc. (TSX:VLE)(OTCQX:VLERF) ("Valeura" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on Q3 2025 operations, including the results of a ten-well drilling campaign at its Nong Yao field on block G11/48 (90% operated working interest), offshore Gulf of Thailand.
US faces travel delays as government shutdown wears on
Concerns over flight delays and missed paychecks due to the US government shutdown escalated Wednesday, as senators rejected yet another bid to end the standoff.
Macron to name new French PM within 48 hours
French President Emmanuel Macron will name a new prime minister within the next 48 hours, his office said on Wednesday, after the resignation of outgoing premier Sebastien Lecornu tipped the country deeper into political crisis.
New 'Knives Out' spotlights Trump-era US political landscape
The latest "Knives Out" movie may be another whodunit but the expanding franchise's creator insists he also wanted to confront the current US political climate with the star-studded film.
BBVA, Sabadell clash heats up ahead of takeover deadline
Tensions mounted ahead of the closing on Friday of Spanish banking giant BBVA's hostile takeover bid for smaller national rival Sabadell whose uncertain outcome will be announced on October 17.
Germany raises growth forecasts, but warns reforms needed
Germany's economy will eke out meagre growth in 2025 before picking up speed next year, the government Wednesday said as it raised forecasts, but called for "decisive reforms" for a sustained recovery.
Gold tops $4,000 for first time on political, economic worries
Gold topped $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors flocked to the safe investment on worries over the US government shutdown, France's political crisis and global economic uncertainty.
From refugee to Nobel: Yaghi hails science's 'equalising force'
Born into a family of Palestinian refugees in Jordan with little schooling, Nobel chemistry laureate Omar Yaghi on Wednesday paid tribute to science's "equalising force".
British PM Starmer hails India opportunities after trade deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer touted "unparalleled" opportunities opening up in India as he made his inaugural visit to the country on Wednesday, seeking to promote a trade deal signed this summer.
Gold tops $4,000 for first time as safe haven shines
Gold surpassed $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven investment over various economic concerns including the US government shutdown.
Gisele Pelicot says 'never' gave consent to accused rapist
Gisele Pelicot, who became a feminist hero in a mass rape trial last year, testified in court on Wednesday, telling the one man who still denies raping her that she "never" gave him her consent.
Child protection vs privacy: decision time for EU
Does protecting children justify snooping on private messages? That is the sensitive question facing EU countries Wednesday as they wrangle over a push to combat child sexual abuse material online.
'Return to elegance': highlights from Paris Fashion Week
A historic Paris Fashion Week has wrapped up after 10 days of Spring-Summer 2026 womenswear shows, featuring many new faces and hailed by critics as marking a "return to elegance".
Gold tops $4,000 for first time as traders pile into safe haven
Gold prices broke $4,000 for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven over expectations for US interest rate cuts and worries over the US government shutdown.
Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffs
When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter R.K. Sivasubramaniam thought the new US president would boost business and invested heavily in anticipation of a boom.
Jericho Clarifies October 7 News Release
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2025 / Jericho Energy Ventures Inc. (TSX-V:JEV)(OTC:JROOF)(FRA:JLM) ("Jericho", "JEV" or the "Company") wishes to clarify its October 7, 2025 news release announcing the execution of a non-binding Letter of Intent (the "LOI") with Smartkem, Inc. The LOI is strictly non-binding and was entered into solely to explore the potential terms of a future business combination. No definitive agreement has been executed, and there has been no change in control, no change to management or the board, and no transfer or disposition of assets.
Mongolia Growth Group Announces Voting Results of Its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2025 / Mongolia Growth Group Ltd. (TSXV:YAK) ("MGG" or the "Company") announces today the voting results from its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on October 7, 2025 (the "Meeting"). A total of 14,550,463 common shares of the Company, representing 57.15% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company, were voted in connection with the Meeting by shareholders and proxy holders. All of the matters put forward before the Company's shareholders for consideration and approval, as set out in the Company's information circular dated August 27, 2025, were approved by the requisite majority of the votes cast at the Meeting. In particular, at the Meeting, shareholders approved fixing the number of directors at five, electing Harris Kupperman, Nick Cousyn, Jim Dwyer, Brad Farquhar and Robert Scott as the directors of the Company for the ensuing year and appointing Davidson & Company LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year at such remuneration as may be fixed by the board of directors. In addition to the foregoing, at the Meeting, shareholders (99.1% of shareholders in favor) also approved the sale of the Company's KEDM business to an arm's length purchaser and shareholders (99.1% of all shareholders in favor as well as 98.1% of shareholders in favor after excluding the votes of any "non-arm's length" shareholders as required by the rules of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV")) approved the sale of the Company's office property in Rincon, Puerto, Rico to Lemontree LLC, an entity owned by Harris Kupperman, the Company's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer.
French sex offender Pelicot says man who abused ex-wife knew she was asleep
Dominique Pelicot, one of France's worst sex offenders, took the stand Tuesday to push back against the only man to appeal a conviction for raping Pelicot's ex-wife while she was drugged, saying he knew exactly what he was doing.
EU targets foreign steel to rescue struggling sector
The EU moved Tuesday to double tariffs on foreign steel -- taking a leaf from US President Donald Trump's book to shield the bloc's struggling industry from a flood of cheap Chinese exports.
Pro-Gaza protests flare in UK on anniversary of Hamas attack
Thousands of students protested in London and other UK cities on Tuesday, defying a plea from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to skip demonstrations on the second anniversary of Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel.
Macron urged to quit to end France political crisis
President Emmanuel Macron was on Tuesday under pressure even from allies to find a rapid solution to France's political deadlock, after his first prime minister and one-time ally urged him to resign for the sake of the country.
Canadian PM visits Trump in bid to ease tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met President Donald Trump at the White House Tuesday seeking to ease US tariffs that are hitting Canada's economy -- and his popularity at home.
Stocks falter, gold shines as traders weigh political turmoil
Wall Street stocks turned lower Tuesday and gold closed in on $4,000 per ounce as investors weighed the US government shutdown and political turmoil in France.
WTO hikes 2025 trade growth outlook but tariffs to bite in 2026
AI-related goods and a surge in exports to the United States to beat President Donald Trump's tariff hikes boosted global merchandise trade growth this year, the World Trade Organization said Tuesday.
Stocks, gold rise as investors weigh AI boom, political turmoil
Global stocks edged higher Tuesday and gold hovered near a fresh high as investors weighed the US government shutdown, political turmoil in France and the AI investment boom.
Stocks, gold steady amid political upheaval
Global stocks steadied Tuesday and gold hovered around a fresh high as investors retreated to safety amid a US government shutdown and French political upheaval.
German factory orders drop in new blow to Merz
German industrial orders unexpectedly fell in August, marking a fourth straight month of decline, official data showed Tuesday, the latest blow to the government's efforts to reboot the ailing economy.
Tokyo stocks hit new record as markets extend global rally
Japanese stocks eked out another record Tuesday following the weekend election of a pro-stimulus advocate to lead the country's ruling party, while gold also hit a new high amid the US government shutdown and French political upheaval.