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Crude extends gains, most stocks drop as Mideast hopes dim
Oil prices extended gains and Asian stocks mostly fell on Tuesday as a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remained distant, a day after the deadline for a truce expired.
ISS to host first spacewalk by Frenchwoman
Sophie Adenot is set to become the first French female astronaut to venture outside the International Space Station for a spacewalk on Tuesday, accompanied by American astronaut Anil Menon.
A Viking longship in 'The Odyssey'? It's a case of history meets Hollywood
The eras of "The Odyssey" and the Vikings happened about 2,000 years apart -- so how did a Viking longship end up with a starring role in this year's blockbuster movie?
Copper powers profit rise at mining giant BHP
Australian mining titan BHP reported Tuesday a solid rise in annual profit boosted by surging prices for copper -- a key metal for the global energy transition and AI data centres.
How families in Milei's Argentina sank deep into debt
Andrea feels deep shame when she thinks about the loan she took out a year ago in Buenos Aires that she is now unable to repay.
Early Warning Press Release - Acquisition by Stephanie Sparks in NamSys Inc
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2026 / This press release is being disseminated pursuant to National Instrument 62-103 The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues ("National Instrument 62-103") by Stephanie Sparks in respect of her ownership position in NamSys Inc. ("NamSys" or the "Company") (TSXV:CTZ).
Nota Bene Ventures Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire Leading Health and Wellness Company, Green Monké
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ECC Ventures 5 Corp. Enters Into Business Combination Agreement with Bayrock Resources for Qualifying Transaction
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NationWide Self Storage Launches Business Storage Advantage Program to Help BC Businesses Save on Storage
New business-focused program offers ongoing storage savings, including 10% off qualifying units and up to $100 in moving-supply credits at participating locations
Bluesky Digital Announces Conditional Approval of ChessGold Inc. Transaction
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Maple Leaf Critical Minerals 2026-II Enhanced Flow-Through Limited Partnership National & Quebec Class
Preliminary Prospectus Filed
Galaxy Ventures Inc.: TruSilver Deepens 1960s Holes to 712 Metres, Logs Sulphides Next to Past-Producing Walton Silver Mine
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2026 / Galaxy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GXY.P) ("Galaxy" or the "Company"), a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V"), is pleased to announce that TruSilver Metals Corp. ("TruSilver") has deepened two historic drill holes at the Sturgis-Walton Silver Project in Nova Scotia to 464 and 712 metres, and has logged barite, siderite alteration and disseminated sulphides in core recovered below the depths previously drilled. The Company also provides an update on its proposed Qualifying Transaction with TruSilver (the "QT"), which TruSilver shareholders approved on August 4, 2026.
Caldwell Strengthens Consumer Practice with Addition of Nicole Woolley as Partner
TORONTO, ON AND NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2026 / Retained executive search firm Caldwell (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) today announced the addition of Nicole Woolley as a Partner in the firm's Consumer Practice. Based in New York, Woolley advises public companies, private equity-backed businesses, and founder-led organizations on building leadership teams across the consumer, retail, fashion, luxury, beauty, and food and beverage sectors.
First Breach Inc. Announces Common Stock Expected to Begin Trading on Nasdaq
Shares Expected to Begin Trading on August 20, 2026, Under Ticker Symbol 'FBDT'
Waterstone Human Capital Brings Its Most Admired(TM) Culture Awards to the United States
Built on 23 years of Canada's Most Admired™, the 2026 America's Most Admired™ program officially opens nominations across four categories, with a confidential culture benchmark for every organization that participates.
"VERZUS ALL" Company-Owned Brand Launching at Major Club Retailer Across Five Countries
Rollout in the UK, France, Spain, Sweden and Iceland Builds Growing International Retail Presence for IFTNA Technology-Enhanced Apparel
Brazil's Lula hails new oil find as 'passport to the future'
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday hailed the discovery of oil near the Amazon coast as a "passport to the future," despite strong opposition to drilling in the area from environmentalists.
Lamour leaves key FIFA position after criticising Infantino
Frenchman Kevin Lamour has left his role as FIFA's chief operating officer after criticising president Gianni Infantino's scrapped private investor plan, world football's governing body confirmed Monday.
OpenAI to lease massive new AI data center in US, backed by Nvidia
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI will lease a massive new data center in the United States for 20 years, backed by a $105 billion financing commitment from Nvidia, according to a regulatory filing published Monday.
Amboss Opens Affiliate Program: Earn Recurring Bitcoin Commissions by Growing Bitcoin Payments
Amboss Technologies today launched the Amboss Affiliate Program, an open invitation to anyone who can introduce businesses to lower-cost, chargeback-free payments while expanding the Bitcoin payments network.
Pentagon inks Tomahawk deal amid reports of missile shortfall
The Pentagon announced a $22.9 billion contract with Raytheon on Monday for Tomahawk missiles amid reports of a shortfall due to the war with Iran.
Stocks lower as Hormuz concerns and high oil prices persist
Global stocks mostly slipped Monday as lack of progress on opening the Straits of Hormuz outweighed expectations that the Federal Reserve will not raise US interest rates anytime soon.
Virgin moves closer to launching Eurostar rival in 2030
British group Virgin has been granted track access to run new cross-Channel train services from 2030, the country's rail regulator said Monday, bringing it closer to launching a rival service to Eurostar.
Jason Arday: UK academic who died amid plagiarism storm
Jason Arday, the ex-Cambridge professor found dead amid a growing furore over claims of academic plagiarism and personal life embellishments, rose from humble roots in Britain to be hailed as an academic superstar.
Early Warning Press Release - Dispositions by The Estate of Kenneth Barry Sparks in NamSys Inc.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 17, 2026 / This press release is being disseminated pursuant to National Instrument 62-103 The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues ("National Instrument 62-103") by The Estate of Kenneth Barry Sparks (the "Estate") in respect of its ownership position in NamSys Inc. ("NamSys" or the "Company") (TSXV:CTZ).
Jeff Martin Auctioneers to Conduct Sabine Mining Company Absolute Auction
Major Fleet of Mining and Heavy Equipment to Sell October 27 in Hallsville, TX
Alset AI Completes Sale of 9.9% Interest in Lyken AI Computing to FingerMotion
US$500,000 FNGR Share Consideration Implies Approximately US$5M Lyken Equity Value Based on Transaction Price
LNG Energy Group Announces Closing of First Tranche of Private Placement
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Spidey swings high for third weekend in N. American box office
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" continued dominating the North American box office, drawing an additional $70 million in ticket sales on its third weekend on the big screen, according to industry estimates.
Calls for UK inquiry into 'hounding' of ex-Cambridge academic
More than 31,000 people, including several MPs, have signed a petition urging UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to hold a public inquiry into alleged media harassment of the late academic Jason Arday, the organisers said Sunday.
Gay badminton star Gilmour urges progress on LGBTQ rights in Asia
Scotland's European badminton champion Kirsty Gilmour, who came out as gay in 2021, said she hopes to see greater acceptance of LGBTQ people in Asia.
As Opel turns to Chinese partners, its hometown frets about the future
As Germany's Opel slashes its engineering ranks and partners with China's Leapmotor, anxiety is running high in Ruesselsheim, the city it has long dominated.