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Brazil airline Azul files for bankruptcy protection in US
Brazil's biggest airline by number of flights and destinations, Azul, announced Wednesday it had filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States to try restructure debt arising from the pandemic and from supply chain issues.
Stocks sink as rally over eased trade tensions fades
Stock markets sank Wednesday on evaporating cheer over eased tariff tensions, and oil prices climbed as Washington appeared closer to possibly putting fresh sanctions on Moscow over Ukraine.
Telegram to get $300 mn in partnership with Musk's xAI
Telegram established a partnership with Elon Musk's xAI to provide the Grok generative artificial intelligence program on the messaging service for one year, Telegram's CEO announced Wednesday.
Longer flight delays without compensation? EU plan divides
The EU is considering allowing airlines to incur longer flight delays without having to compensate passengers in a move that has consumer groups up in arms and is dividing member states.
French surgeon handed maximum term for abusing children for decades
A French court on Wednesday gave the maximum 20-year jail term to a surgeon who admitted sexually abusing hundreds of patients, most of them children, during more than two decades.
Political protests paralyse Bangladesh daily life
Protests have become part of daily life in Bangladesh's capital, with residents either taking part as political parties jostle for power after an uprising last year -- or avoiding them.
French court to rule on surgeon who abused children for decades
A French court is to give its verdict Wednesday in the trial of a surgeon who admitted to sexually abusing hundreds of patients over more than two decades, in one of the country's largest child sex abuse cases.
Asian stocks rally fades as Japan debt sale disappoints
Asian equities wobbled Wednesday as investors struggled to track a Wall Street rally fuelled by forecast-beating US consumer confidence data, with a weak Japanese debt sale adding to worries about rising bond yields.
Jeep owner Stellantis names Italian Antonio Filosa as new CEO
Auto giant Stellantis, whose brands include Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat, on Wednesday named company veteran Antonio Filosa as its new chief executive officer as the US-European group navigates US tariffs and slumping North American sales.
'State of emergency' in Panama after strike leads to layoffs
The Panamanian government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in one province after US banana giant Chiquita Brands laid off about 5,000 workers following a strike that had ground its production to a halt.
Ancient bread rises again as Turkey recreates 5,000-year-old loaf
In the early Bronze Age, a piece of bread was buried beneath the threshold of a newly built house in what is today central Turkey.
China not trying to 'replace' US in Colombia: ambassador
China is not seeking to "replace" the United States as the top trading partner of Colombia, Beijing's ambassador to Bogota, whose president has announced a pivot to China, told AFP on Tuesday.
Spetz Announces Closing of First Tranche of Previously Announced $10,000,000 Private Placement
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 28, 2025 / SPETZ INC. (the "Company" or "Spetz") (CSE:SPTZ)(OTC PINK:DBKSF) is pleased to announce that it has held the closing of the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") at which it issued 14,702,617 units (the "Units") at a price of $0.50 per Unit, for gross proceeds of $7,351,308.50. Each of the Units is comprised of one common share and one-half of a common share purchase warrant (the "Warrants") of Spetz. Each whole Warrant entitles its holder to acquire one additional common share of Spetz at a price of $0.75 for a period of 24 months from the closing date. The Private Placement was described in the press releases of the Company disseminated on March 24, 2025 and May 12, 2025. The net proceeds from the Private Placement will be used for general working capital purposes, validator expansion, and growth initiatives within the blockchain infrastructure sector.
Darren and Mike Recognized by Entrepreneur for Pioneering Digital Business Success
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 28, 2025 / Darren Ewert and Mike Dreher, widely recognized digital marketing leaders, have been featured in Entrepreneur for their groundbreaking contributions to online business mentorship and digital entrepreneurship. Their feature highlights the innovative strategies they have implemented to help aspiring entrepreneurs navigate the evolving digital landscape, solidifying their reputation as industry pioneers.
Park Lawn Expands Presence in Colorado
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 28, 2025 / Park Lawn Corporation ("Park Lawn" or "PLC"), is pleased to announce that, effective today, it acquired substantially all of the assets of Hood Mortuary located in Durango, Colorado and in Pagosa Springs, Colorado (collectively "Hood"). This transaction further expands Park Lawn's presence on the Colorado Western Slope through the addition of two (2) stand-alone funeral homes.
Jericho Energy Ventures Progresses Oil & Gas Revitalization; Taps Natural Gas for AI Data Center Power Initiative
TULSA, OK / ACCESS Newswire / May 28, 2025 / Jericho Energy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:JEV)(OTC:JROOF)(FRA:JLM) ("Jericho", "JEV" or the "Company") is pleased to report encouraging initial results from its oil and gas asset revitalization program at its Oklahoma joint venture properties, led by newly appointed Director of Operations, Jake Royster.
Rektron Group Inc. Expands Market Reach with Innovative Clean Energy Division 'Rektron Nova'
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / May 28, 2025 / Rektron Group Inc. (CSE: REK.U)(FRA: F75) ("Rektron" or the "Company"), a global commodity trading group and infrastructure company, with subsidiaries that specialize in trading energy, metals, and energy transition commodities, is pleased to announce the formal launch of its clean energy division, Rektron Nova, as part of its long-term strategy to support the global green energy transition and sustainability-driven markets.
Second suspect in New York bitcoin kidnapping surrenders to police
A second suspect in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian bitcoin investor in New York surrendered on Tuesday, authorities said.
WHO restructures, cuts budget after US withdrawal
The World Health Organization tried to stabilise its finances at its annual assembly which ended on Tuesday, but still remains well short of reaching its already reduced target.
'No-kids' holiday venue? Think again, says France
The French government is mulling measures to clamp down on adult-only hotels and restaurants, with a top official warning that hospitality venues excluding children in a so-called "no kids" strategy were dividing society.
SE Asian nations express 'deep concern' over US tariffs
Southeast Asian leaders expressed "deep concern" over US tariffs Tuesday, as they held a summit with China and Gulf states hailed as "a response to the call of the times" in a geopolitically uncertain world.
India approves development of prototype advanced fighter jet
India's defence minister approved on Tuesday a programme to develop an advanced fighter jet prototype, the latest push to boost local arms production, nearly three weeks after a conflict with arch-rival Pakistan.
Tesla EU sales slump 53% in April: trade group
Sales of cars made by Elon Musk's Tesla slumped by more than half in April as Chinese electric carmakers saw their share surge, the continent's manufacturing association said Tuesday.
EU approves 150-billion-euro loan scheme to rearm
EU countries on Tuesday formally approved a new 150-billion-euro loan programme to help rearm in the face of Russia and worries over US reliability, according to the Polish presidency of the bloc.
Nuclear option: Indonesia seeks to grow energy, cut emissions
Indonesia is hoping going nuclear can help it meet soaring energy demand while taming emissions, but faces serious challenges to its goal of a first small modular reactor by 2032.
Developing nations face 'tidal wave' of China debt: report
The world's poorest nations face a "tidal wave of debt" as repayments to China hit record highs in 2025, an Australian think tank warned Tuesday in a new report.
Fire halts production at Ecuador's biggest oil refinery
A fuel tank fire on Monday halted production at Ecuador's largest oil refinery, sparking the evacuation of nearby residents as a giant plume of smoke billowed from the facility.
SE Asian leaders meet China's Li and Gulf states to bolster ties
Southeast Asian leaders are looking to insulate their trade-dependent economies from geopolitical uncertainty, in particular US tariffs, as they hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Gulf state dignitaries in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
Alphinat Announces a Net Loss of $(188,216) for Quarter Ended February 28, 2025
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / May 27, 2025 / Alphinat Inc. (TSXV:NPA.H)(NEX:NPA) announces a net loss of $(188,216) for the second quarter 2025 ended February 28 th , 2025 compared to a net income of $803 for the same period ended February 29 th , 2024.
Western Reports First Quarter Financial Results
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 27, 2025 / The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited (TSXV:WI) ("Western" or the "Corporation") today reported its financial and operating results for the three months ended March 31, 2025. The interim financial statements and management's discussion and analysis have been filed on SEDAR+. Unless otherwise indicated, financial figures are expressed in Canadian dollars and comparisons are to the prior period ended March 31, 2024.
APPULSE CORPORATION (Listed on the TSX Venture Exchange – Symbol 'APL') - Press Release - Reporting results for the Three Months ended March 31, 2025
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / May 27, 2025 / Appulse Corporation ("Appulse" or "the Corporation") today reported financial results for the three-months ended March 31, 2025.
Alset Launches Lyken.AI: A Strategic Repositioning of Cedarcross to Accelerate Scalable AI Infrastructure Solutions Across North America
Lyken.AI to introduce Differentiated PaaS offering to Meet Strong Demand for AI Infrastructure