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Disney earnings boosted by theme parks, as CEO handover nears
The Walt Disney Company on Monday reported quarterly earnings showing that streaming services gained momentum and theme-park revenue hit record levels, but the company warned of a possible slowdown in the United States.
France demands 1.7 bn euros in payroll taxes from Uber: media report
Ride-sharing group Uber has been told by French authorities that it owes 1.7 billion euros ($2 billion) in unpaid payroll taxes, according to a media report Monday.
More baby milk recalls in France after new toxin rules
Two infant formula manufacturers withdrew batches from the market on Monday after France imposed stricter limits on acceptable levels of a toxin that can cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.
Germany hit by nationwide public transport strike
Subway trains, buses and trams across Germany ground to a halt Monday in a public transport strike called by one of the country's biggest unions in a dispute over pay and conditions.
WHO chief says turmoil creates chance for reset
The head of the World Health Organization said Monday that the dramatic cuts of 2025 as the United States headed for the exit created the chance to build a leaner, re-focused WHO.
European stocks rise as gold, oil prices tumble
European stock markets rose Monday but oil and gold prices tumbled as concerns eased over US monetary policy and the chances of an American attack on Iran.
Trump says US talking deal with 'highest people' in Cuba
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Washington was negotiating with Havana's leadership to strike a deal, days after he threatened Cuba's reeling economy with a virtual oil blockade.
Olympic Games in northern Italy have German twist
Biathlon fans brush up your Italian -- but also your German, for the events this Winter Olympics will be in South Tyrol in Italy, an autonomous province bordering Austria and Switzerland.
At Grammys, 'ICE out' message loud and clear
Music's A-listers on Sunday lashed out at the immigration raids rocking the United States at the Grammy Awards, with Puerto Rican megastar Bad Bunny setting the tone.
Japan says rare earth found in sediment retrieved on deep-sea mission
Sediment containing rare earth was retrieved from ocean depths of 6,000 metres (20,000 feet) on a Japanese test mission, the government said Monday, as it seeks to curb dependence on China for the valuable minerals.
Oil tumbles on Iran hopes, precious metals hit by stronger dollar
Oil prices tanked Monday on easing US-Iran tensions while precious metals swung wildly following last week's dollar-fuelled collapse sparked by Donald Trump's hawkish pick to lead the Federal Reserve.
Surging euro presents new headache for ECB
A surge in the euro will be in focus at the European Central Bank's meeting this week, as fears grow it could hit the eurozone's export-driven economies and weigh on inflation.
US talking deal with 'highest people' in Cuba: Trump
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Washington was negotiating with Havana's leadership to strike a deal, days after he threatened Cuba's reeling economy with a virtual oil blockade.
Bronson.AI Becomes DCAM Authorized Partner, Expanding Data Governance and Management Capabilities for Clients
Canadian AI and Data Analytics Firm Achieves Certification to Deliver Industry-Leading DCAM Assessments
Western Announces Sale of GlassMasters Investment
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited (TSXV:WI) ("Western" or the "Company") today announced the sale of the Company's equity investment (the "Transaction") in GlassMasters ARG Autoglass Two Inc. ("GlassMasters" or the "Business").
Jericho Energy Ventures Strategically Terminates SmartKem LOI to Advance Independent Data Center Energy Infrastructure Platform
TULSA, OK / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Jericho Energy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:JEV)(OTCID:JROOF)(FRA:JLM) ("Jericho", "JEV" or the "Company"), an energy innovation company positioned at the nexus of energy and AI infrastructure, today announced that it has mutually agreed with SmartKem, Inc. to terminate the previously announced non-binding letter of intent ("LOI") for a proposed all-stock business combination. There were no penalties or disputes arising from the termination.
Formerra and Evonik Expand Distribution Partnership for Healthcare Grades
Agreement Expands Access to Evonik's CARE Brand Medical Grades in the U.S. and Canada
Career City College Honoured with Consumer Choice Award for School - Career & Business in Kelowna
KELOWNA, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Career City College has been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the category of School - Career & Business for the Kelowna region. This distinction highlights the college's commitment to delivering accessible, high-quality education that equips learners across Canada with the skills and confidence to succeed in their chosen careers.
Atlas Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar Recognized with Consumer Choice Award for Restaurant - Sports Bar & Lounge in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Atlas Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar, a Calgary institution since 1975, has again been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Restaurant - Sports Bar & Lounge category for Southern Alberta. This marks the seventeenth time Atlas has received this prestigious honour, reinforcing its reputation for unwavering quality, service, and community spirit.
Millhouse Carpet Ltd. Wins Consumer Choice Award for Carpet and Vinyl Flooring in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Millhouse Carpet Ltd., a family-owned flooring company serving Calgary since 1987, has been honoured with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the carpet and vinyl flooring category for Southern Alberta. This recognition highlights nearly four decades of dedication to quality craftsmanship, exceptional customer service, and a reputation built on trust within the community.
The Audio Room Ltd. Celebrates Consumer Choice Award for Excellence in Home Theatre Systems
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / The Audio Room Ltd., Calgary's destination for high-performance audio and custom home theatre solutions, has been recognised with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Home Theatre Systems category for Southern Alberta. This recognition marks an important milestone for the company, which has been serving music lovers and home entertainment enthusiasts for more than 30 years.
Reeflex Solutions Inc. Announces Delivery of AC-Driven Electric Injector to XtremeX Mining Technology, Supporting Development of Next-Generation Hybrid Coiled Tubing Drilling Platform
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Halt Pest Control Honoured with Consumer Choice Award for Pest Control in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Halt Pest Control has been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the category of Pest Control for the Southern Alberta region. This recognition highlights the company's commitment to providing trusted, effective, and customer-focused pest control solutions designed specifically for the unique challenges of Alberta's climate and environment.
Avita Health & Massage Therapy Center Earns Consumer Choice Award for Massage Therapy in North Vancouver
NORTH VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / Avita Health & Massage Therapy Center, a leading provider of rehabilitative and wellness care on the North Shore, has been named the 2025 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Massage Therapy category. This marks the tenth consecutive year Avita has received this distinction - an honour that underscores the clinic's consistent dedication to quality care, community well-being, and therapeutic excellence.
ILIA English Academy Wins Consumer Choice Award for Language Schools in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 2, 2026 / ILIA English Academy, a trusted leader in online language education, wins the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Language Schools category for the Vancouver region. This recognition reflects ILIA's outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality instruction in English, French, and Spanish to students across Canada and around the world.
Nigeria's president pays tribute to Fela Kuti after Grammys Award
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid tribute to Afrobeat king Fela Kuti after his posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at the Grammys, the first African artist to be honoured this way.
Afghan returnees in Bamiyan struggle despite new homes
Sitting in his modest home beneath snow-dusted hills in Afghanistan's Bamiyan province, Nimatullah Rahesh expressed relief to have found somewhere to "live peacefully" after months of uncertainty.
Mired in economic trouble, Bangladesh pins hopes on election boost
Textile worker Sabina Khatun is in limbo after losing her job during sweeping factory closures, caught up like millions in Bangladesh in the fallout from a 2024 uprising that toppled years of autocratic rule.
Chinese cash in jewellery at automated gold recyclers as prices soar
Dozens of people crowded around an automated gold recycling machine at a Shanghai mall, hoping to melt down family heirlooms for cash as prices of the precious metal hit record highs.
Nvidia boss insists 'huge' investment in OpenAI on track
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang has insisted the US tech giant will make a "huge" investment in OpenAI and dismissed as "nonsense" reports that he is unhappy with the generative AI star.
How Lego got swept up in US-Mexico trade frictions
Manufacturing a Barbie or a Lego brick requires large quantities of plastic, much of which comes from China, the world's largest producer of the material.
Ukraine hit by mass power outages after 'technical malfunction'
Ukraine's power grid experienced mass outages for several hours on Saturday after a "technical malfunction" caused electrical lines between Moldova, Romania and Ukraine to fail, Ukraine's energy minister said.