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Jericho Energy Ventures Closes Final Tranche of Oversubscribed Non-Brokered Private Placement Financing
PHILADELPHIA, PA and VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 29, 2025 / Jericho Energy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:JEV)(OTC PINK:JROOF)(FRA:JLM) ("Jericho", "JEV" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of the second and final tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the "Financing"). The Company issued 12,255,000 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.10 per unit in the second tranche of the Financing, generating gross proceeds of $1,225,500.
Andrey Czupiel and Appliance Service Master Class: A Driving Force for Canada’s Economy
Canada faces an urgent environmental challenge as its electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) continues to climb. A 2020 study revealed that Canada generates nearly one million tons of e-waste annually-the equivalent of filling the CN Tower 110 times-much of which comes from large household appliances, which make up 36% of e-waste by mass. Against this backdrop, Andrey Czupiel and the Appliance Service Master Class are not only providing a solution but also bolstering Canada's economy in the process.
Banyan Drills 46.4 Metres of 1.31 Grams per Tonne Au, Airstrip Deposit, AurMac Project, Yukon, Canada
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 29, 2025 / Banyan Gold Corp . (the "Company" or "Banyan") (TSXV:BYN)(OTCQB:BYAGF) is pleased to announce analytical results from nine (9) diamond drillholes collared within the Airstrip Deposit located on the Company's AurMac Project, Yukon Territory. This set of holes targeted the western portion of the Airstrip Deposit (See Figure 2) as part of the 2024 AurMac definition drilling program.
Trump federal spending freeze sparks confusion, fury
The healthcare system for millions of low-income Americans and rafts of other programs were thrown into disarray Tuesday after President Donald Trump ordered a freeze on federal funding, a move opponents blasted as unconstitutional.
DeepSeek shock shows Europe not out of AI race: experts
China-based DeepSeek's artificial intelligence model has shaken the sector by offering high performance apparently at a fraction of the cost of those developed by US giants, with many experts saying the release also hints at opportunity for investment minnow Europe.
European watchdog takes aim at online gambling, gaming among youths
Online gambling and gaming can cause depression and other mental health issues in young people, which the Council of Europe rights watchdog is trying to counter with a new project encouraging good policy and awareness raising.
US stocks, Nvidia shares steady after Chinese AI shock
US stocks and shares in chip-making giant Nvidia on Tuesday clawed back some of their losses following a sell-off triggered by the sudden success of Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek.
Hopes for turnaround lift Boeing shares despite huge losses
Boeing reported a hefty fourth-quarter loss Tuesday following a bruising 2024, but shares rallied on hopes that early turnaround signs under a new CEO may bear fruit.
France savours competitive cooking win as restoring lost prestige
After major investments in a bid to restore its lost national culinary prestige, France savoured victory Tuesday at the world's most prestigious international cooking competition, the Bocuse d'Or.
Police arrest two after protest at Sigourney Weaver London play
UK police said on Tuesday they had arrested two people a day after climate activists disrupted a London play starring Hollywood actress Sigourney Weaver.
Spain jobless rate falls to lowest level since 2008 crisis
Spanish unemployment fell last year to its lowest level since the 2008 global financial crisis as the tourism-driven service sector performed strongly, official data showed on Tuesday.
Climate activists fire confetti cannon at Sigourney Weaver London play
Two climate activists disrupted a London stage performance of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest", starring Hollywood actress Sigourney Weaver, on Monday.
German, Danish leaders meet after Trump Greenland warnings
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen met on Tuesday in a show of unity after US President Donald Trump again stressed his designs on Greenland.
Breakout Chinese AI 'programmed' to toe the party line
Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek has made waves in Silicon Valley, stunning investors and industry insiders with its ability to match the skills of its Western competitors at a fraction of the cost.
Trump warns of 'wake-up call' as low-cost Chinese AI jolts sector
Fears of upheaval in the AI gold rush rocked Wall Street on Monday following the emergence of a popular ChatGPT-like model from China, with US President Donald Trump saying it was a "wake-up call" for Silicon Valley.
How Donald Trump weaponized tariffs
When President Donald Trump learned Colombia had pushed back on US deportations, his threat of a massive trade war laid out the stakes: cooperate, or else.
EU, Britain to face off in post-Brexit fishing battle case
A tiny silver fish which is an important food source in the North Sea will take centre stage Tuesday as the European Union and Britain square off over post-Brexit fishing rights.
Do or DEI: Trump's assault on diversity divides America
For President Donald Trump's allies, his crackdown on the "illegal and immoral discrimination" of equal opportunities programs reflects a shifting US electorate that has lost patience with ineffective and performative political correctness.
'Tell the world': Holocaust survivors entrust memories to AI
Survivors of the Holocaust have entrusted their memories of the Nazi death camps to artificial intelligence to ensure that generations to come can access recollections of the genocide of six million Jews.
Allied Universal Among America's Most Admired Workplaces According to Newsweek
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2025 / Allied Universal®, the world's leading security and facility services provider, is one of America's Most Admired Workplaces according to Newsweek. The news outlet's 2025 list features companies most respected by, both, current employees and job seekers.
Chinese property giant Vanke warns of huge loss, CEO resigns
Indebted Chinese property giant Vanke said Monday that its CEO had resigned due to "health reasons", after state-backed media reported he had been taken away by authorities.
Taiwan identifies 52 'suspicious' Chinese ships for close monitoring
Taiwan has identified 52 "suspicious" Chinese-owned ships flying flags of convenience that require close monitoring if detected near the island, the coast guard said Monday, as Taipei seeks to protect its subsea telecoms cables.
Chinese lion dance troupe shrugs off patriarchal past
Flinging her male teammate into the air, performer Lin Xinmeng practises China's world-famous lion dance with a troupe that is shrugging off centuries of patriarchal norms.
Asian stocks drop as tariff fears return, new AI programme emerges
Asian markets mostly fell Monday on fresh trade fears after Donald Trump's threat to impose huge tariffs on Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept deportation flights from the United States.
Troubled European carmakers to talk fines and EVs with EU
Europe's biggest carmakers will converge on Brussels for talks this week as the EU seeks to chart a way forward for an embattled industry struggling to cope with Chinese competition and climate rules.
Japan's Osaka bans street smoking ahead of Expo 2025
The Japanese city of Osaka on Monday imposed a smoking ban on public streets as part of efforts to become more visitor-friendly ahead of this year's World Expo.
ECB to cut rates again, with a nervous eye on Trump
Eurozone rate-setters are set to cut borrowing costs again this week, confident their efforts to lower inflation will remain on track despite the threat from US President Donald Trump's protectionist agenda.
Sceptre Ventures Announces Appointment of New President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / January 27, 2025 / Sceptre Ventures Inc.("Sceptre" or the "Company") (TSXV:SVP.H)(NEX:SVP.H) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kevin Bottomley as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), President and a director of the Company effective January 27, 2025. Mr. Bottomley takes over as CEO and President from Mr. Mike Hodge who has resigned from those positions but will remain on the board of the directors. Mr. Sean Charland has also resigned as a director of the Company effective January 27, 2025. The Company would like to thank Mr. Charland for his contributions to the Company.
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. Announces Proposed Public Offering
TEL AVIV, IL / ACCESS Newswire / January 27, 2025 / A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ:AZ)(FRA - WKN: A3CSQ) (the "Company" or "A2Z"), a global leader in innovative technology solutions, today announced that it is proposing to offer and sell its common shares in an underwritten public offering. The offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering. All securities to be sold in the offering will be offered by A2Z.
Caldwell Announces TSX Approval of Normal Course Issuer Bid
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 27, 2025 / Talent acquisition firm The Caldwell Partners International Inc. ("Caldwell" or the "Company") (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) announces that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the "TSX") has accepted Caldwell's notice to make a normal course issuer bid (the "Bid") to purchase for cancellation up to 2,370,191 common shares in the capital of the Company ("Common Shares") in total, being 10% of the public float of 23,701,905 Common Shares as at January 15, 2025, to be transacted through the facilities of the TSX or through a Canadian alternative trading system, at prevailing market prices or as otherwise permitted. The actual number of Common Shares that may be purchased pursuant to the Bid will be determined by management and the Investment Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company ("Management"). The Bid will commence on January 29, 2025 and will terminate on January 28, 2026, or such earlier time as the Bid is completed or terminated at the option of Caldwell.
Sadot Group Inc. Announces Strategic North American Expansion Into Pet Food Ingredients
BURLESON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / January 27, 2025 / Sadot Group Inc. (Nasdaq:SDOT) ("Sadot Group", "Sadot" or the "Company"), an emerging player in the global food supply chain sector, is pleased to announce its entry into the North American pet food ingredients supply business, one of the fastest-growing sectors within the food and agriculture industry.
Announcing the 2025 Waterloo Region Consumer Choice Award Winners
WATERLOO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / January 27, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients in the Waterloo region. These businesses have been meticulously selected through independent market research, reflecting their commitment to excellence and unparalleled service in their city. Consumer Choice Award celebrates those who have consistently set the benchmark for quality and customer satisfaction. Congratulations to the 2025 Waterloo Consumer Choice Award Winners.