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Trump, Xi ease fight on tariffs, rare earths
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed on Thursday to ease the trade war between China and the United States that roiled global markets, with Washington cutting some tariffs and Beijing committing to keep supplies of critical rare earths flowing.
Volkswagen posts 1-billion-euro loss on tariffs, Porsche woes
Volkswagen reported its first quarterly loss for five years Thursday, topping one billion euros, as the German auto giant struggles with US tariffs and a troubled electric shift at subsidiary Porsche.
Fentanyl, beans and Ukraine: Trump hails 'success' in talks with Xi
A beaming US President Donald Trump hailed his "great success" in talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in the South Korean city of Busan on Thursday.
G7 meets on countering China's critical mineral dominance
Curbing China's critical mineral dominance will top the agenda at a G7 energy ministers meeting in Canada on Thursday, as industrialized democracies seek more reliable access to the resources that power future technologies.
Bank of Japan keeps interest rates unchanged
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates on hold Thursday at 0.5 percent, warning of lingering economic "high uncertainties" linked to US trade tariffs.
Impoverished Filipinos forge a life among the tombstones
In teeming Manila, where poverty runs deep and millions lack adequate shelter, some of the living have found refuge among the dead.
With inflation under control, ECB to hold rates steady again
The European Central Bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for its third straight meeting Thursday with inflation hovering around its target and the eurozone economy holding up.
Asia stocks muted with all eyes on Trump-Xi meeting
Asian stocks were subdued Thursday morning, with investors closely watching talks between the leaders of the United States and China for potential breakthroughs to defuse a damaging trade war.
'Utter madness': NZ farmers agree dairy sale to French group
Farmers who own New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra voted Thursday to sell its consumer business to French group Lactalis, a decision slammed by the country's foreign minister as "utter madness".
Samsung posts 32% profit rise on-year in third quarter
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics posted on Thursday a 32 percent rise in profits on-year for the third quarter, driven by AI-fuelled market demand for memory chips.
30 years after cliffhanger vote, Quebec separatists voice hope for independence
The result was excruciatingly close: 30 years ago Thursday, in a referendum on Quebec's independence, 50.6 percent of people voted "no," and 49.4 chose "yes" -- an outcome that left Canada whole.
Taxes, labor laws, pensions: what Milei wants to do next
Boosted by his victory in mid-term elections, Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei is preparing to forge ahead with a second wave of reforms, targeting the labor market, taxation system and, down the line, pensions.
Linear Minerals Corp. Announces Approval of the Plan of Arrangement by the Supreme Court of British Columbia
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / Linear Minerals Corp. ("Linear" or the "Company") (CSE:LINE)(OTCQB:LINMF) (WKN:A2J C89) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that on October 29, 2025, the Supreme Court of British Columbia approved the Plan of Arrangement Agreement dated for reference August 1, 2025 (the "Arrangement") to spin out Company's Pontax West Lithium Property located in the Province of Quebec to the Company's subsidiary Westlinear Minerals Corp. ("Spinco").
Carcetti Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting, Appointment of Officers and Establishment of Board Committees
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / Carcetti Capital Corp. ("Carcetti" or the "Company") (TSXV:CART) is pleased to announce the results of its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on October 30, 2025 (the "Meeting"). A total of 19,868,654 common shares or 77% of the Company's issued and outstanding shares as of the record date of September 25, 2025 were represented in person or by proxy at the Meeting (the "Shareholders"). In addition, the board of directors (the "Board") accepted the resignation of and appointed certain officers of the Company as set forth below. The Board also formed several Board committees and appointed members to such committees.
Caldwell Expands Academic and Sports Recruiting Capabilities with Addition of Garrick Respress in Atlanta
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / Retained executive search firm Caldwell (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) today announced the addition of Garrick Respress as a Partner in the firm's Academic, Not-for-Profit, Social Enterprise, and Culture Practice. Garrick's appointment further strengthens Caldwell's deep expertise in the education, sports, and entertainment sectors across North America, particularly in higher education and collegiate athletics.
Optima Living Named British Columbia's 10th Top Growing Company by The Globe and Mail's Report on Business
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / Optima Living is proud to announce its recognition as one of British Columbia's Top Growing Companies 2025, as published by The Globe and Mail's Report on Business magazine.
Canex Announces Results of Annual & Special Meeting
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / CANEX Metals Inc. ("Canex") is pleased to report that at its Annual & Special Meeting, held on October 30, 2025, Shane Ebert, Jean-Pierre Jutras, Lesley Hayes, Gregory Hanks and Blair Schultz were re-elected to the Board of Directors. Shareholders also approved fixing the number of directors at five, the appointment of BDO Canada LLP as Auditors and ratified Canex's stock option plan.
A-1 Concrete Cutting & Coring Ltd. Honoured with 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Concrete Breaking, Coring & Cutting in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / A-1 Concrete Cutting & Coring Ltd., a trusted name in concrete services since 1985, has been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in Southern Alberta for excellence in Concrete Breaking, Coring & Cutting. This recognition reflects the company's dedication to precision work, safety, and exceptional customer service over more than four decades of operation.
EnviroShred Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Excellence in Shredding Services in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to recognize EnviroShred as the 2025 winner in the Shredding Services category for Southern Alberta. This recognition affirms the company's longstanding commitment to exceptional client service, secure document destruction, and community-focused business practices.
Canadian Legal Resource Centre Inc. Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Paralegal Services in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / October 30, 2025 / Canadian Legal Resource Centre Inc., a trusted paralegal service provider and RCMP-accredited fingerprinting agency, has once again been honoured with the Consumer Choice Award in the paralegal services category for Southern Alberta. This milestone marks the company's 20th consecutive year receiving the award, underscoring its reputation for excellence, customer service, and community trust.
Google parent Alphabet posts first $100 bn quarter as AI fuels growth
Google parent Alphabet reported its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue on Wednesday, powered by strong growth across its core search business and rapidly expanding cloud division that was buoyed by artificial intelligence.
Underwater 'human habitat' aims to allow researchers to make weeklong dives
To someday allow scientists to stay underwater conducting research for days on end, the UK-based company DEEP has designed Vanguard, a "subsea human habitat."
Dollar rises after Fed chair says December rate cut not a given
The dollar strengthened Wednesday while Wall Street stocks were mixed after the Federal Reserve indicated its latest interest rate cut might not be repeated in December.
Google parent Alphabet posts first $100 bn quarter as AI drives growth
Google parent Alphabet reported its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue on Wednesday, powered by strong growth across its core search business and rapidly expanding cloud division that was buoyed by artificial intelligence.
US media mogul John Malone to step down as head of business empire
Billionaire media and telecoms tycoon John Malone will step down as chairman of his multinational companies Liberty Global and Liberty Media after decades influencing the global communications landscape, the businesses announced Wednesday.
France adopts consent-based rape law
French lawmkers on Wednesday adopted a bill defining rape as any non-consensual sexual act, making the country the latest European nation to pass a consent-based law.
Stocks extend record run as trade, AI dominates
Stock markets hit record highs Wednesday thanks to optimism over US trade deals, the AI sector and an expected interest-rate cut by the US Federal Reserve.
Under-fire UK govt deports migrant sex offender with £500
The UK government said Wednesday it had forcibly deported an Ethiopian migrant and convicted sex offender, giving him £500 ($661) to leave, as it came under fire on multiple fronts over immigration.
Startup Character.AI to ban direct chat for minors after teen suicide
Startup Character.AI announced Wednesday it would eliminate chat capabilities for users under 18, a policy shift that follows the suicide of a 14-year-old who had become emotionally attached to one of its AI chatbots.
Boeing reports $5.4-bn loss on large hit from 777X aircraft delays
Boeing reported a $5.4-billion third-quarter loss on Wednesday as massive added costs from the delayed certification of its 777X aircraft weighed down its results.
EU seeks 'urgent solutions' with China over chipmaker Nexperia
The EU said Wednesday it is seeking a swift resolution to a Chinese curb on chip exports linked to a row with the Netherlands over chipmaker Nexperia that has alarmed European businesses.
Markets extend record run as trade dominates
Markets hit record highs Wednesday thanks to optimism over US trade deals, the AI sector and an expected interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve.