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Argentine Congress overturns Milei veto on disability funds
In a major political blow for budget-slashing President Javier Milei, Argentina's Congress on Thursday overturned his veto of a law increasing allowances for disabled people.
Stock markets advance with eyes on US jobs data
Stock markets mostly climbed and global bonds stabilised on Thursday as investors looked to US jobs data to cement rate-cut bets.
Tourists and locals united in grief after Lisbon funicular crash
Tourists and locals wrestled with shock and dismay on Thursday in Lisbon, a day after one of city's famed funiculars -- climbing railways that serve both communities -- came off the tracks and crashed, killing 16 people.
Comedy writer at centre of UK free-speech row in court on harassment charge
Award-winning comedy writer Graham Linehan, whose recent arrest reignited a UK row over freedom of speech, appeared in court Thursday to face separate charges over "abusive and vindictive" posts against a transgender person.
Stock markets mixed with eyes on US jobs data
Stock markets diverged and global bonds stabilised on Thursday as investors looked to US jobs data to cement rate-cut bets.
Seniors back to work as ageing Germany battles pension burden
At age 70, Pete Maie appears nervous at the start of a job interview to work as a part-time parcel delivery driver for a German logistics company.
Asia markets mixed as Chinese stocks lose steam
Asian stock markets diverged on Thursday, with Tokyo and Seoul tracking gains made the previous day on Wall Street even as a selloff of Chinese equities intensified.
Trump admin asks Supreme Court for 'expedited' ruling on tariffs
President Donald Trump's administration asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday for an expedited ruling preserving the tariffs that have roiled global markets, saying a lower court ruling against it has already damaged trade negotiations.
Digital loan sharks prey on inflation-hit Nigerians
Cash-strapped and in dire need of 30,000 naira (about $20), Mariam Ogundairo turned to a loan app, downloading it and registering her phone number.
Asia markets tick up after Wall Street rebound
Asian stock markets were mostly up Thursday morning, tracking gains made on Wall Street as a weak labour market report in the United States boosted hopes for an interest-rate cut.
Colombia coal exports plummet after ban on Israel sales
Colombia's coal exports fell by almost half in July compared to the same month last year, official figures showed Wednesday, amid a global price crisis and days after President Gustavo Petro's ban on sales to Israel.
NationWide Self Storage Launches Exclusive Deals on 5x5 and 5x10 Storage Lockers at Pender & Boundary Locations
Launch of the Sept. 2025 Storage Deals Near Me Promotion
Sadie and Libro Partner to Enhance Guest Booking and Communication in Restaurants
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / September 4, 2025 / Sadie, the AI-powered host for the hospitality industry, has partnered with Libro, a leading North American provider of reservation and guest engagement technology, to deliver a fully integrated solution that simplifies and strengthens front-of-house operations for restaurants. This collaboration connects Libro's comprehensive reservation tools with Sadie's 24/7 AI receptionist, providing restaurants with a seamless way to manage bookings, capture missed calls, and improve the guest experience from first contact to final service.
Sadot Group Inc. Engages Bitcoin Bancorp Inc. to Develop Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
BURLESON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / September 4, 2025 / Sadot Group Inc. (NASDAQ:SDOT) (the "Company" or "Sadot"), a global food-supply-chain company focused on origination and trading of essential agri-commodities, today announced it has engaged the Bitcoin Bancorp, Inc. ("BULT") as strategic advisors to design and implement a cryptocurrency treasury strategy aimed at enhancing capital allocation, liquidity management and long-term shareholder value.
Record French fines for Google and Shein over cookies
France's data protection authority on Wednesday issued record fines against search giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for failing to respect the law on internet cookies.
Lost for 50 years, Nobel patents found in Swedish summer home
A dozen patents belonging to Swedish inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel and lost for almost 50 years were recently found in a Swedish couple's summer house, the Nobel Foundation told AFP.
Stocks bounce as global bond selloff eases
European and US equities mostly rebounded Wednesday as a global bond selloff eased, with shares in Google parent Alphabet jumping after a favourable court ruling.
Ryanair slashes winter seats in Spain over airport fees
Irish budget airline Ryanair on Wednesday said it would slash more than one million winter seats in Spain over "excessive airport fees", sparking "extortion" accusations from the national airport operator.
UK govt pledges to keep grip on spending ahead of budget
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday promised to keep a "tight grip" on public spending as interest rates soar on the UK's long-term debt, and set November 26 for her annual budget speech.
Iran's small businesses hit by rolling blackouts
Pizzeria owner Saeed is unable to take or serve orders at his restaurant in the Iranian capital, his business stalled by rolling power outages that have compounded the country's many economic woes.
Global bond selloff spreads to Japan, gold hits record high
A global bond selloff extended on Wednesday, sending yields in Japan to record levels, and gold reached a new peak, as investors fret over mounting government debt.
Arrest of comedy writer sparks UK free speech row
The arrest of an Emmy award-winning comedy writer for social media posts about transgender people has reignited a UK row over freedom of speech, with one government minister saying Wednesday "we need to look at" the law.
England moves to ban sale of energy drinks to children
High-caffeine energy drinks such as Red Bull will be banned for sale to youths under 16 in England under plans announced by the government on Wednesday.
Shell abandons huge biofuel project in Netherlands
British oil giant Shell announced Wednesday it has abandoned construction of one of Europe's largest biofuel plants in the Netherlands, as it focuses on its fossil fuels business.
Japan's long-term borrowing costs, gold hit record highs
A global bond selloff extended into Asia on Wednesday with yields in Japan hitting record levels, while gold reached a new peak as investors fret about public finances in countries from Japan to the United States.
South Africa women's team step up to chase Springbok success
South Africa's women's team are stepping out from the monumental shadow of the four-time world champion Springboks as they prepare for their first-ever quarter-final appearance in a Rugby World Cup by taking on France this weekend.
New Digital Business Program from Darren and Mike Empowers Everyday Entrepreneurs
New program offers practical training, tools, and support to help individuals build sustainable online businesses.
Ur-Energy Presents at the 27th Annual H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference, September 8-10, 2025
LITTLETON, CO / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) (the "Company" or "Ur-Energy") is pleased to announce that it will attend and present at the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference, taking place September 8-10, 2025, in New York.
Sadot Group Inc. Announces Signing of Letter of Intent for Sale of Pokemoto and Muscle Maker Grill Restaurant Concepts
$4.25 Million Sale Will Complete Company Divestiture of Non-Core Assets
Bird River Announces Closing of 3rd Tranche of Common Share Financing for Gross Proceeds of Approximately $603,631 and Early Warning Disclosure
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iFabric Corp. Announces Expansion of PROTX2 Technology into the UK and EU; Marks & Spencer to Adopt for Autograph Collections
MARKHAM, ON / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / iFabric Corp. ("iFabric" or the "Company") (TSX:IFA)(OTCQX:IFABF), a leader in innovative fabric and performance-apparel technologies, today announced that its Intelligent Fabric Technologies Division has expanded deployment of its advanced PROTX2 technology into the United Kingdom and European Union. British retail icon Marks & Spencer will be adopting PROTX2 for select items within its Autograph collections. The PROTX2 brand mark will now appear on both in‑store and online merchandise hang tags to signal its unique performance benefits to consumers.
Economists back Fed Governor Cook as Trump attempts ouster
Nearly 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as Cook battles President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her.