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Asian markets mixed as geopolitics, trade wars deplete sentiment
Asian markets were mixed and gold hit another record high Wednesday as trade war worries cast a shadow and geopolitical concerns returned to the fore.
Bank of Japan holds rates, warning of trade uncertainty
The Bank of Japan left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday in a widely expected move given the global economic uncertainty fuelled by US trade tariffs.
Bank of Japan expected to hold rates
The Bank of Japan is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged in a Wednesday policy decision, with analysts pointing to economic uncertainty fuelled by US trade tariffs.
SWK Holdings Announces Monetization of Royalty Portfolio
DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / SWK Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SWKH) ("SWK" or the "Company"), a life science-focused specialty finance company catering to small- and mid-sized commercial-stage companies, today announced the monetization of its royalty portfolio through two transactions.
SWK Holdings Corporation Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter 2024
Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 09:00 a.m. CSTCorporate HighlightsFourth quarter 2024 GAAP net income was $5.9 million, compared with GAAP net income of $2.8 million for the fourth quarter 2023.Fourth quarter 2024 finance receivables segment adjusted non-GAAP net income was $6.2 million, compared with adjusted non-GAAP net income of $3.7 million for the fourth quarter 2023.As of December 31, 2024, net finance receivables were $277.8 million, a 1.2% increase from December 31, 2023.The fourth quarter 2024 effective yield was 15.5%, a 150 basis points increase from fourth quarter 2023.As of December 31, 2024, GAAP book value per share was $23.45, a 5.0% increase from $22.33 on December 31, 2023.As of December 31, 2024, non-GAAP tangible financing book value per share was $21.15, an 8.3% increase from $19.53 as of December 31, 2023.In March 2025, through two transactions SWK monetized its performing royalty portfolio for approximately $51.3 million and anticipates declaring a dividend on the closing of the larger transaction.
Alset AI Announces Filing of Interim Financial Statements
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / Alset AI Ventures Inc.(TSXV:GPUS)(OTC:ALSCF)(FSE:1R60, WKN:A3ESVQ) ("Alset AI" or the "Company") an artificial intelligence (AI) venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, announces that it has filed its management-prepared interim financial statements for the three-month period ended December 31, 2024, along with the related management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A") and CEO and CFO certifications (collectively, the "Interims").
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Forum Real Estate Income and Impact Fund Reports Q4 2024 Results
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / The Forum Real Estate Income and Impact Fund ("REIIF" or the "Fund") released its results for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2024.
EV Nickel Drills Best Hole to Date & Expands Nickel Sulphide Zone at Gemini North Intersecting 186.5m Grading 0.36% Nickel
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / EV NICKEL INC. (TSXV:EVNI) ("EVNi" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the first 6 holes of the 2025 diamond drill program designed to explore the recently discovered Gemini North Zone on its Shaw Dome Project. Assay results have been received for 6 of the 12 holes completed on the Gemini North Zone (see tables 1 and 2). All 6 holes reported in this release intersected similar style sulphide mineralization as previously reported Hole EV24-CAR08 (see press release dated October 8, 2024). The Gemini North Zone is located on the northern end of the CarLang Trend (see Figures 1 and 2).
Adcore to Publish Fourth Quarter and 2024 Year End Results on March 26th, 2025
The Company will host a conference call and webcast to discuss those results on March 26th at 10AM ET
Alset AI Announces U.S. Trading Symbol Change to GPUSF
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / Alset AI Ventures Inc.(TSXV:GPUS)(OTC:ALSCF)(FSE:1R60, WKN:A3ESVQ)("Alset AI" or the "Company") an artificial intelligence (AI) venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, announces that its ticker symbol on the OTC Markets will change from ALSCF to GPUSF, effective March 20, 2025.
Hometurf Lawn Care Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Lawn Maintenance in Toronto Central
TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award (CCA) proudly announces that Hometurf Lawn Care has won the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Lawn Maintenance category in Toronto Central. This prestigious recognition highlights Hometurf Lawn Care's unwavering dedication to providing top-quality lawn care services and its commitment to customer satisfaction.
Silver Wolf Provides 2025 Outlook and 2024 Highlights; Focused On Unlocking Ana Maria's Potential
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 19, 2025 / Silver Wolf Exploration Ltd. (TSXV:SWLF)(OTCQB:SWLFF) ("Silver Wolf" or the "Company") provides its 2025 outlook and objectives and the highlights from 2024.
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed Bin Sultan Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Announces Strategic Partnership With Diginex (NASDAQ:DGNX)
Nomas Announces Strategic Partnership With Diginex (NASDAQ:DGNX) for ADX Dual Listing, USD$250M Capital Injection to Advance Sustainable Finance in the UAE
US to produce tariff 'number' for countries on April 2: Bessent
Washington is expected to present US trading partners on April 2 with a number representing their tariff and other barriers, as it unveils reciprocal levies tailored to each country, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday.
Geopolitical tensions buffet markets as gold hits record
Global stocks diverged while gold hit a record high on Tuesday as investors juggled geopolitical concerns with renewed violence in Gaza and a high-stakes US-Russian presidential phone call.
Ecuador battles spreading oil slick, residents without water
Ecuador battled a spreading oil slick Tuesday that has reached several rivers after a spill left thousands without drinking water and triggered the declaration of an environmental emergency.
Germany's Siemens to cut over 6,000 jobs worldwide
German industrial giant Siemens said Tuesday it planned to cut over 6,000 jobs worldwide due to weak demand and increasing competition in China and in its home market.
Hong Kong's bamboo scaffolds on their way out
The sight of Hong Kong's high-rises encased in bamboo scaffolding may soon become a rarity after officials announced plans to replace the ancient technique with metal.
Bessent says nations may avoid US reciprocal tariffs by halting unfair barriers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said Washington could hold off reciprocal tariffs for countries that halt practices it deems unfair, adding that officials will produce a list of levies on April 2.
Geopolitical tensions buffet markets
Global stocks diverged on Tuesday as investors juggled geopolitical concerns as US President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin were set to hold talks.
Google says to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for $32 bn
Google said Tuesday it will acquire cloud security platform Wiz for $32 billion, citing the need for greater cybersecurity capacity as artificial intelligence embeds itself in technology infrastructure.
Huthis announce new attack on American warships, fresh US strikes
Yemen's Huthis said on Tuesday they carried out their third attack on American warships in 48 hours, following US strikes on the Iran-backed rebels that sparked mass protests in areas under their control.
European satellite group ready to step up for Kyiv's military: CEO
European satellite operator Eutelsat is under the spotlight like never before because of fears that Elon Musk's Starlink could pull its crucial service from Ukraine.
Markets track Wall St gains as tech inspires Hong Kong
Asian and European equity markets rallied on Tuesday following another positive day on Wall Street stoked by US data that eased recession fears, while Chinese tech firms helped propel another surge in Hong Kong.
German parliament to vote on huge spending boost for defence, infrastructure
German lawmakers will vote Tuesday on a massive spending boost for defence and infrastructure proposed by chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz amid concern over the United States' commitment to Europe's security.
China EV giant BYD soars after 5-minute charging platform unveiled
Shares in Chinese EV giant BYD surged to a record high Tuesday after it unveiled new battery technology it says can charge a vehicle in the same time it takes to fill up a petrol car.
Asian markets track Wall St gains as tech inspires Hong Kong
Asian markets rallied on Tuesday following another positive day on Wall Street stoked by US data that eased recession fears, while Chinese tech firms helped propel another surge in Hong Kong.
Belle Bonica Luxe Corp. / Blockchain Loyalty Corp. (BBLC) Announces Removal of Shell Risk Designation by OTC Markets
PORTLAND, OR / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2025 / Belle Bonica Luxe Corp. / Blockchain Loyalty Corp. (OTC PINK:BBLC) a publicly traded company focused on strategic acquisitions and growth-driven ventures, is pleased to announce that OTC Markets has officially removed the Shell Risk designation from its listing. This significant milestone reaffirms BBLC's commitment to operational transparency, business expansion, and long-term shareholder value.
AXP and BitFuFu Partner in Power Generation
Successful completion of 14-day gas-to-power trial at Pathfinder production hub delivers ~1.5 MW/hour of electricity to power two bitcoin mining containers;The 14-day trial delivered ~85% system uptime and, since the end of the trial, the system has achieved greater than 90% uptime;AXP has secured the support of NASDAQ-listed Bitcoin miner BitFuFu, Inc. (NASDAQ: FUFU, FUFU.WS) for the next phase of expansion at Pathfinder;BitFuFu will supply additional ASIC Miners and other equipment to support the next phase of expansion, with AXP focused on delivering gas-to-power and site services;All parties are now committed to establishing power generation output of 25MW/hour by the end of CY2025 for a significant scale up of bitcoin mining operations, powered by Pathfinder's ~750 Bcf of contingent gas resources;The parties are now assessing further expansion opportunities.
Kingstone Insurance Partners with Snapsheet to Elevate Claims Efficiency and Customer Experience
KINGSTON, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2025 / Kingstone Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq:KINS) (the "Company" or "Kingstone"), a Northeast regional property and casualty insurance holding company, today announced it has partnered with Snapsheet to simplify claims resolution and enhance operational efficiency. By deploying Snapsheet's intuitive software, Kingstone will modernize its claims operations to deliver a faster, more seamless experience for policyholders while improving cost efficiency.
Golden Visa Top Picks for Families
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 18, 2025 / For families considering a move abroad, Golden Visa programs offer a practical and secure way to gain residency in some of the world's most desirable destinations. These programs are particularly attractive for families because they allow spouses, children, and in some cases, even parents and grandparents to be included under a single application. Beyond residency, they provide access to top-tier education, high-quality healthcare, and greater global mobility, making them an excellent choice for families looking to expand their opportunities and secure a better future.