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Co-founder of Copenhagen's Noma steps down after abuse allegations
The co-founder of Noma, several times crowned the best restaurant in the world, Danish chef Rene Redzepi said Thursday that he was stepping down, following reports of past abuse at his fabled restaurant.
War disrupts fertiliser supplies, puts food security at risk
With production in the Gulf countries at a standstill and gas prices rising, the war in the Middle East is disrupting the supply of fertilisers and posing risks for food security.
Terence Webster Design Associates Recognized With 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Office Furniture in Hamilton and Niagara
HAMILTON, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 12, 2026 / Terence Webster Design Associates has been recognized with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award for excellence in Office Furniture in the Hamilton and Niagara regions. This distinction highlights the company's long-standing leadership in interior design and office furnishings and its commitment to delivering quality, value and exceptional service to clients across Canada and the United States.
Oil prices jump despite strategic reserve release
A record release of oil from strategic reserves by IEA nations failed to ease concerns about the impact from the Middle East war, with crude prices pushing further higher and stocks sliding.
Man set himself alight in fatal Swiss bus fire: prosecutor
An inferno on a Swiss bus that killed six people was seemingly started by a "disturbed" man on board who set himself alight, the investigating prosecutor said Wednesday.
British fintech Revolut gets full UK banking licence
British fintech company Revolut on Wednesday said it had obtained a full UK banking licence from regulators, lifting restrictions on it competing with established retail lenders.
US consumer inflation unchanged but price shocks from Iran war loom
Consumer inflation in the United States remained stable at 2.4 percent in February, official data showed Wednesday, with price shocks from the US-Israel war on Iran yet to be reflected in the data.
IEA says members to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves
The International Energy Agency said Wednesday its member countries would unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves to ease the impact of the Middle East war, the biggest such release ever.
US consumer inflation unchanged at 2.4% year-on-year in February
Consumer inflation in the United States remained stable at 2.4 percent in February, in line with market expectations, government data showed Wednesday, as affordability concerns persist in the world's largest economy.
German defence giant Rheinmetall sees business boost from Mideast war
German arms maker Rheinmetall said Wednesday the Middle East war offered new business opportunities, especially for its air defence systems, as it forecast continued strong growth this year.
Malawi court dismisses 15-year lawsuit against Madonna charity
A Malawi High Court has dismissed a wrongful‑termination case against US pop star Madonna brought by the sister of a former president, in one of the country's longest-running NGO disputes.
Airlines grapple with impact of Mideast war
Global airlines are grappling with the effects of the war in the Middle East, as fuel prices soar and customers reassess their travel plans.
Thai navy says cargo ship attacked in Strait of Hormuz
A Thai bulk carrier travelling in the crucial Strait of Hormuz was attacked Wednesday, with 20 crew members rescued so far, the Thai navy said.
Airlines in Asia hike fares as Mideast war raises fuel costs
Airlines in the Asia-Pacific region, including Qantas, Air India and Cathay Pacific, have hiked fares -- or will soon -- to factor in surging jet fuel prices spurred by war in the Mideast.
European football clubs score with stadium rebuilds
On a former derelict dock in the British port city of Liverpool, fans of Everton throng eateries and bars at the football club's new stadium ahead of a Premier League match.
Cathay says surcharge to rise as fuel prices jump during Mideast war
Hong Kong aviation giant Cathay Pacific said on Wednesday that fuel surcharges would rise as prices soared in March after war broke out in the Middle East.
Fears of fuel shortage in Pakistan as tankers wait to fill up
Tanker drivers in Pakistan said they were facing long waits at depots due to a shortage of fuel, as the government played down fears of another rise in prices.
Stocks rise again, oil stabilises as report says IEA considers release
Asian equities extended gains Wednesday while oil stabilised after a report said the International Energy Agency was considering the release of a record amount of its reserves to counter soaring prices.
Asian stocks extend gains, oil stabilises after crude release report
Asian equities extended gains Wednesday while oil stabilised after a report said the International Energy Agency was considering the release of a record amount of its reserves to counter soaring prices.
Redwood AI Enhances Its Chemical Synthesis Platform with Industry-Grade Integrated Safety Functionality, Streamlining User Chemical Development Processes
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Redwood AI Corp. (CSE:AIRX)(Frankfurt:Y0N)(WKN:A422EZ) ("Redwood" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a model improvement to its proprietary AI-powered chemical synthesis platform, SythesAltzer (the "Software" or "Platform"), introducing integrated safety functionality that applies across all chemicals evaluated within the system. This enhancement is designed to strengthen how chemists and Research and Development (R&D) teams assess synthesis options within the Platform. When evaluating how to synthesize novel chemicals, whether for pharmaceutical applications or in other areas, chemists require information on how to handle and be aware of risks. Doing so typically requires manual curation of information such as by way of safety data sheets and consideration of scaling issues. The Platform now provides chemists with an automated process by which to evaluate the comparative safety of synthesis routes, thereby potentially improving safety outcomes as well as efficiency.
Pathfinder Ventures Announces Closing of Parksville Refinancing and Extension of Private Placement
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Currency Exchange International Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Currency Exchange International, Corp. (the "Group" or "CXI") (TSX:CXI)(OTCQX:CURN), today reported revenue of $15.4 million, unchanged from the prior year, and net income of $1.5 million, 88% higher than the prior year. The reported net income reflected $1.7 million net income from continuing operations and a net loss of $0.2 million from Exchange Bank of Canada ("EBC"), the Group's Canadian subsidiary, which was classified as a discontinued operation in the second quarter of 2025.
Allied Universal Technology Services Leaders Named to Women in Security Forum Power 100
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Allied Universal®, the world's leading security and facility services company, is pleased to announce that women leaders with its Technology Services business unit have been named to the Security Industry Association (SIA) 2026 Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100 list.
Ferrari Concrete Marks Longstanding Work in London with 2026 Consumer Choice Award
LONDON, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Ferrari Concrete has been selected as the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Concrete Contractors category in London. Operating in the London area since 1979, Ferrari Concrete is a family-owned concrete contractor with decades of experience completing residential and commercial projects. The company has remained locally based throughout its history, working directly with homeowners, builders, and property owners on projects that range in size and complexity.
Panorama Windows and Doors Recognized with 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Windows & Doors in Barrie
BARRIE, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Panorama Windows and Doors has been recognized with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Windows & Doors category, celebrating its reputation as one of Barrie's trusted providers of high-quality window and door replacement solutions. This recognition reflects the company's strong commitment to craftsmanship, integrity and customer satisfaction throughout the region.
Algo Grande Identifies Additional Skarn Mineralization 3km South of Cerro Grande, With Samples Above 3% Copper and Confirms Copper in Multiple Targets on the Property
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Algo Grande Copper Corp. ("Algo Grande") (TSXV:ALGR)(OTC:KNDYF)(FRA:KM00) is pleased to provide an exploration update on its 100%-owned Adelita Project in Sonora, Mexico. The update includes the successful completion of the Company's Phase I drill program at the flagship Cerro Grande Skarn and the results of a property-wide surface prospecting campaign, during which 49 rock samples were collected, including 19 samples grading above 1% Cu.
La Vida Salon and Spa Recognized with 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Day Spa in Windsor
WINDSOR, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / La Vida Salon and Spa has been recognized with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Day Spa category, honouring its reputation as one of Windsor's premier destinations for beauty, wellness and relaxation. This recognition reflects the spa's commitment to delivering exceptional service while creating a tranquil environment where clients can restore both body and mind.
Watts Up Solar Recognized With 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Halifax
HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Watts Up Solar has been recognized with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Solar Energy Systems category, marking the company's seventh time receiving the distinction in the Halifax region.
KatsuMe Restaurant Recognized for Excellence in Korean Cuisine in London
LONDON, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / KatsuMe Restaurant has been named a 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Restaurants - Korean category for the London region for the last 2 years. This recognition reflects strong consumer trust and highlights the restaurant's commitment to quality, authenticity, and a consistently positive dining experience.
Lint Check Receives 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Hamilton for Dryer Vent Safety and Home Hazard Prevention
HAMILTON, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Lint Check™ has been awarded the 2026 Consumer Choice Award, recognizing the company's specialized work in dryer equipment, dryer vent cleaning and fire prevention services for residential, commercial, and multi-unit properties in the Hamilton area.
Paramount Landscaping Wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Hamilton and Niagara
HAMILTON, ON / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / Paramount Landscaping has received the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Landscaping Contractor category for both the Hamilton and Niagara regions.
MCK Kitchen & Bath Marks 16 Years as a Consumer Choice Award-Winning Business in Halifax
HALIFAX, NS / ACCESS Newswire / March 11, 2026 / MCK Kitchen & Bath has received the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Kitchen and Bathroom Renovator category, marking the company's 16th year receiving the recognition in the Halifax region.