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EU chief hosts Canada's Carney in push to 'deepen' alliance
From investments in AI to energy supplies, a drive to strengthen EU-Canada ties shifts into gear Wednesday, as the bloc's chief lays out the coming year's priorities before European lawmakers -- and Canadian leader Mark Carney.
EU chief to unveil social media, gaming curbs for under-15s
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will on Wednesday unveil long-awaited plans to protect children from online harm by curbing access to social media, video-sharing platforms, games and AI chatbots for under-15s.
US Fed to deliver rate decision with markets betting on hike
The US Federal Reserve will announce its decision on setting interest rates for the world's largest economy on Wednesday, with markets betting the central bank will pull the trigger on a rate-hike to tackle surging inflation.
LHH Maps Where Laid-Off Workers Move Next: New Data on 418,000 Layoffs Shows 58% Pivot to New Job Functions
LHH's analysis identifies which roles are being reshaped or displaced, where the people in them go next, and how to turn that movement into a plan employers can act on.
Valsoft's Edelweiss Software Group Enters the Restaurant Intelligence Market with the Acquisition of Mirus
MONTRÉAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / September 16, 2026 / Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Montreal-based company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, today announced the acquisition of Mirus Information Technology Services, Inc. ("Mirus"), a Houston, Texas-based provider of restaurant intelligence and data management software. The acquisition was completed through Edelweiss Software Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Valsoft.
Freedom Holding Corp. Named General Partner of the Salesforce FIDE World Championship Match 2026
Partnership builds on Freedom's long-term support for international chess as Geneva prepares to host the historic Gukesh - Sindarov title match
Allied Universal Named to Newsweek's America's Most Admired Workplaces for Third Consecutive Year
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 16, 2026 / Allied Universal®, the world's leading security and facility services provider, has been named one of America's Most Admired Workplaces by Newsweek for the third consecutive year. The list features companies most respected by current employees and job seekers.
2026 Canada's Top 40 Under 40(R) Honourees Announced
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / September 16, 2026 / Canada's Top 40 Under 40® 2026 Honourees have been officially announced today by Media Partner Financial Post. The program is owned by Founding Partner Caldwell (TSX:CWL), and supported by Presenting Partner Tourmaline Oil Corp. Additional partners of the program are National Sponsor Deloitte Canada, Travel Partner Air Canada, and Event Sponsor Ewing Morris & Co.; with fact checking and verification done by Inline Reference Check.
Global Education Communities Corp. Named One of the Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in B.C. by Business in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / September 16, 2026 / Global Education Communities Corp. ("GECC" or the "Company") (TSX:GEC)(OTCQB:GECSF) is pleased to report that the Company has been recognized as one of the "Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in British Columbia in 2026" by Business in Vancouver ("BIV") Book of Lists, 2026 Edition Volume 37, published on September 14, 2026 (the "List"). GECC is ranked No. 76 on the List, with revenue growth of 41% from $20.6 million in fiscal 2021 to $29.0 million in fiscal 2025.
Valeura Energy Inc Announces "Suraphi" Exploration Discovery
CALGARY / ACCESS Newswire / September 16, 2026 / Valeura Energy Inc. (TSX:VLE)(OTCQX:VLERF) ("Valeura" or the "Company") announces an exploration discovery near its Manora(1) oil field and completion of a successful development and appraisal drilling campaign on its Jasmine field(2), in the Gulf of Thailand.
i-payout Expands U.S. Money Transmitter Licensing Footprint and Advances European EMI Strategy
Expanded regulatory infrastructure is designed to give marketplaces, gig economy platforms, gaming and esports companies, insurance providers, affiliate networks, clinical research organizations and other enterprises greater access to flexible domestic and global payout capabilities
US Senate crypto bill collapses amid partisan deadlock
A push for landmark US cryptocurrency legislation collapsed on Tuesday after Republicans and Democrats in Congress failed to bridge months-old differences over ethics, banking and how the fast-growing industry should be regulated.
Tiny English village holds 'independence' vote over asylum seeker housing
A small English village of just 350 people has found itself on the front line of a national debate on the housing of asylum seekers, holding an "independence referendum" on Tuesday to protest plans to house over 1,200 migrants in a nearby facility.
Protesting shepherds, farmers clash with Romanian police
Protesting shepherds and farmers, joined by far-right groups, clashed with riot police in Romania Tuesday, leaving two dozen people hurt as they called for a ban on live sheep exports to be overturned in the inflation-hit country.
Foundation Lets Ledger Users Switch to Open Source Without Starting Over
Legacy Mode brings open source apps developed for Ledger to Passport, letting users keep their existing accounts and familiar wallets on hardware assembled in the United States.
BingX Evolves into a Multi-Asset Trading Platform, Connecting Users to Global Opportunities
BingX today announced its strategic evolution into a multi-asset trading platform and will further its strategy through "Connect Markets. Unlock Opportunities.", bringing crypto and traditional markets together through an integrated trading experience. The move reflects BingX's ambition to help traders identify emerging market opportunities, understand the forces shaping them and act across asset classes through a united platform.
EU to propose curbing social media, online games for under 15s
The European Union is set to propose curbing access to social media, video-sharing platforms, chatbots, and online games to children under the age of 15, according to a draft legal document seen by AFP.
International Trading Institute Expands Professional Trader Development Beyond the Master’s in Trading
The International Trading Institute (ITI) has expanded its education offering beyond its flagship Master’s in Trading, creating a broader set of professional development pathways for traders at different stages of experience.
FX Junction Reaches 40,600 Members and 26 Million Trades
The platform confirms its place among the global leaders in social trading
Lake Energy Secures $80 Million for U.S. Renewable Energy Expansion
Lake Energy has announced the securing of $80 million in financing to advance the construction of renewable energy infrastructure in the United States. This funding round was led by seasoned investors with extensive experience in the energy infrastructure and clean energy sectors.
Stocks drop, oil climbs and Treasury yields hit 19-year high
Asian stock markets sank on Tuesday, US Treasury yields hit a 19-year high and oil prices extended gains as rising Middle East tensions fuel inflation fears, while investors bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week.
Hospitality leaders ask Burnham to halve VAT amid rising costs
More than 800 hospitality leaders have signed an open letter asking Prime Minister Andy Burnham to reduce the sector’s VAT rate from 20% to 10%, citing venue closures and increasing business costs.
SkySail Strategies Outperforms Wall Street's 30-Year Risk Standard With Proprietary AI Inference Model
State of the Art by SkySail, the Rubix VM RPT model predicts how far markets will move with less error than the models institutions have relied on since 1993.
Berlin's run-down public spaces at heart of election campaign
Politicians campaigning for Sunday's Berlin state election have painted an unflattering picture of the German capital, vowing to clear garbage-strewn streets and promising "syringe-free playgrounds".
China retail sales growth weakens further in August
China's retail sales grew last month at their slowest pace since May, official data showed on Tuesday, as the country's leaders struggle to reverse a persistent slump in spending.
Most markets drop as oil extends gains ahead of expected US rate hike
Most Asian stock markets struggled again Tuesday as oil prices extended gains and investors bet on a Federal Reserve interest rate hike this week, though tech firms saw a slight recovery from a sell-off fuelled by fears over the AI boom.
In Kashmir, lake weeds mix with traditional art
A Kashmiri artisan is turning weeds pulled from Srinagar's famous Dal Lake into a new ingredient for the centuries-old craft of papier-mache, one of Kashmir's best-known traditional art forms.
India prohibits bank fees on UPI payments up to ₹2,000
India notified changes to the Payment and Settlement Act on September 14 barring bank charges on Unified Payments Interface transactions of up to ₹2,000, equivalent to $20.93 in the source report.
Air India CEO summoned over alleged departure immigration lapse
India’s government has summoned Air India’s chief executive after three Italian nationals allegedly departed through Delhi airport without mandatory immigration clearance, sources told businessline.
Brazil's Amazon defender Raoni has cancer
Brazilian tribal chief Raoni Metuktire, the most recognized face of the fight to save the Amazon rainforest, has gastrointestinal cancer and is receiving palliative care at home, his organization said Monday.
Allied Universal Named to Newsweek's America's Most Admired Workplaces for Third Consecutive Year
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 15, 2026 / Allied Universal®, the world's leading security and facility services provider, has been named one of America's Most Admired Workplaces by Newsweek for the third consecutive year. The list features companies most respected by current employees and job seekers.
Galaxy Ventures Inc. Announces Major Milestones for Qualifying Transaction: TruSilver Completes $2.5 Million Financing and Appoints Former IAMGOLD Chief Geologist Matt Rees as Director and Vice-President of Exploration
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / September 15, 2026 / Galaxy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GXY.P) ("Galaxy" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update concerning its previously announced arm's-length Qualifying Transaction (the "Qualifying Transaction") with TruSilver Corp. ("TruSilver"), the completion of the related concurrent financing and the appointment of Matt Rees, M.Sc., P.Geo., as Vice-President, Exploration and a director of TruSilver.