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With papacy, Leo XIV inherits Vatican money troubles
Along with the spiritual leadership of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, Pope Leo XIV now inherits oversight of the Vatican's shoddy finances -- and his predecessor's efforts to clean them up.

'Pragmatic' approach could reap 'ambitious' UK-EU deal: Starmer
A "pragmatic" approach to talks on food standards, youth mobility and European courts could yield an "ambitious" post-Brexit deal between the EU and UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in an interview published Saturday by The Guardian newspaper.

Thousands confined indoors by toxic chlorine cloud in Spain
Spanish authorities told more than 160,000 people near Barcelona to stay indoors on Saturday after a fire at an industrial warehouse released a toxic cloud of chlorine over a wide area.

US and China meet in bid to 'de-escalate' trade war
Senior US and Chinese officials met in Geneva on Saturday in a bid to de-escalate a trade war sparked by President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff rollout and fuelled by Beijing's strong retaliation.

US and China set for talks in bid to 'de-escalate' trade war
Senior US and Chinese officials will meet in Geneva on Saturday, seeking to de-escalate a trade war sparked by President Donald Trump's sweeping tariff rollout and fuelled by Beijing's strong retaliatory measures.

China's consumption slide deepens as tariff war bites
China said Saturday that consumer prices slumped in April for the third straight month, reflecting persistent challenges as leaders attempt to revive an economy stymied by sluggish spending and a fierce trade war with Washington.

Gabon longs to cash in on sacred hallucinogenic remedy
Beneath yellow fruit, hidden within the roots of the iboga plant in the forests of Gabon, lies a sacred treasure that the country is keen to make the most of.

Stocks mixed as global markets eye US-China tariff talks
Global stocks were mixed Friday as markets awaited weekend US-China talks amid hopes for a deescalation in the trade war between the world's two largest economies.

Serbia's Vucic seeks low-price gas in Putin meeting
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic asked Vladimir Putin during a meeting Friday to keep providing his country with cut-price gas, an arrangement the Russian leader said they would "definitely" discuss.

Dozens of minors killed in Mexico cartel infighting
Dozens of minors have been killed during months of fighting between two factions of the Sinaloa drug cartel in northwestern Mexico, a local ombudsman said Friday.

US, Swiss agree to speed up tariff talks
Switzerland and the United States agreed Friday to speed up negotiations towards a deal on averting further tariffs planned by Washington, the Swiss president said after talks with top US officials.

Trump suggests lower 80% China tariff ahead of Geneva trade talks
US President Donald Trump signaled on Friday that he could lower tariffs on Chinese imports, as the rival superpowers prepare for trade talks in Switzerland over the weekend.

British Airways owner unveils big Boeing, Airbus order
IAG, owner of British Airways and Spanish carrier Iberia, announced Friday a multi-billion dollar order for Boeing and Airbus planes, as it maintained its outlook despite economic uncertainty.

Japan's Panasonic targets 10,000 job cuts worldwide
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic, which supplies batteries to Tesla, said Friday it will target 10,000 job cuts worldwide as part of efforts to boost profitability.

German lender Commerzbank's profits jump as it fends off UniCredit
German lender Commerzbank on Friday reported its best quarterly profit since 2011, ahead of a key shareholder meeting where it will seek to rally support to fend off advances from Italy's UniCredit.

China sales to US slump even as exports beat forecasts
China said Friday sales to the United States slumped last month while its total exports topped forecasts, as Beijing fought a gruelling trade war with its superpower rival.

Chinese fabric exporters anxious for US trade patch-up
Surrounded by samples of silk and glittering tweed in one of China's largest fabric markets, textiles exporter Cherry said she was anxiously awaiting the result of trade talks with the United States this weekend.

Former head of crypto platform Celsius sentenced 12 years
The founder and former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency trading platform Celsius, Alexander Mashinsky, was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison on fraud charges.

Mr. Gad Corrects Patently False and Misleading Statements by Paragon Board Members Timothy Eriksen, Howard Brownstein, David Lontini, and Samuel Weiser in an Effort to Distract Shareholders from Their Wasteful Spending
Corrects the Inaccurate and Reprehensible Statements Made About the Performance of Paragon and Its Subsidiaries and Key ExecutivesCites the Alarming Wasteful Spending of Stockholder Money and It's Damaging Effect on the Company's StockholdersUrges Stockholders to Support His Slate Five Uniquely Qualified Nominees Who Are Significantly Aligned with StockholdersReiterates His Unwavering Commitment to Working to Secure a Bright Future for Paragon

Epique Realty Unlocks the Future for Connecticut Agents: Revolutionary Platform Arrives in the Constitution State!
HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / Get ready, Connecticut! The real estate revolution has arrived. Epique Realty, the company that's tearing up the old playbook and building something truly extraordinary for agents, today announced its much-anticipated launch in the great state of Connecticut.

GEE Group to Hold Investor Conference Call to Discuss 2025 Fiscal Second Quarter Results
JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / GEE Group Inc. (NYSE American:JOB) together with its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as the "Company", "GEE Group", "us", "our", or "we"), a provider of professional staffing services and human resource solutions, today announced that it will hold an investor webcast/conference call on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 11a.m. EST to review and discuss its March 31, 2025 Fiscal Second Quarter results. The Company expects to report those results after the close of business on Wednesday, May14, 2025. The Company's prepared remarks will be posted on its website www.geegroup.com prior to the call.

Global Self Storage Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
Peer Leading Growth in Same-Store Revenues and Net Operating Income Driven by Operational Excellence

Via Renewables Announces a Redemption of 168,008 Shares of its 8.75% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / Via Renewables, Inc. ("Via Renewables" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:VIASP), an independent retail energy services company, announced today that it will redeem 168,008 shares of its 8.75% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Series A Preferred Stock" or the "shares"), at a redemption price equal to $25.00 per share in cash, plus $0.41914 per share of accumulated and unpaid dividends thereon to, but not including, the redemption date of June 9, 2025 (the "Redemption").

United Bancorp, Inc. Reports 2025 First Quarter Earnings Performance
MARTINS FERRY, OH / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / United Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:UBCP) reported diluted earnings per share of $0.32 and net income of $1,872,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2025.

How to Create a Monthly Budget in 5 Steps
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / Have you ever felt like there are more days in the month than money in your pocket? This can happen due to a lack of financial planning. Before you apply for an emergency loan at the last minute, you can create a monthly budget to organize your finances and track where your money goes each month.

European Tech Startup RoarFun Finds Untapped U.S. Market Opportunity at Atlanta Aviation Conference
Announces Ambitious USA Expansion Planning One-Day Delivery to Events Across All Mainland States

Flushing Bank Opens New Branch Location in Jackson Heights, NY
UNIONDALE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / Flushing Financial Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq:FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the "Bank"), announced today the opening a new branch located at 37-44 74th Street, Jackson Heights, New York.

CMiC and Constrafor Announce Partnership to Automate Insurance Compliance with AI-Powered Review
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / CMiC, a leading provider of next generation construction ERP solutions, has announced a partnership with Constrafor, a software and fintech company specializing in construction procurement tools. The new integration combines CMiC's project management capabilities with Constrafor's AI-powered insurance review to accelerate and simplify insurance compliance for general contractors.

Southern ITS International (OTC: SITS), Doing Business as CorpHQ, Announces Completion of High-Volume Canning Line for RTD Coffee Production
MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / Southern ITS International (OTC:SITS), operating under the brand name CorpHQ, today announced that its subsidiaries MiaCorp of Miami and strategic partner Ingenious Roasters have successfully completed installation of a new high-volume canning production line at the Miami-based manufacturing facility. The line is capable of producing approximately 1.2 million ready-to-drink (RTD) cans per month, marking a major step forward in the company's expansion into the functional beverage market.

ATA Creativity Global to Release 2025 First Quarter Financial Results on May 16
BEIJING, CHINA / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / ATA Creativity Global ("ACG" or the "Company")(Nasdaq:AACG), an international educational services company focused on providing quality learning experiences that cultivate and enhance students' creativity, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, before the opening of the stock market on Friday, May 16, 2025.

DealFlow Discovery Day on Nuclear Energy to Spotlight Industry Innovation and Investment Opportunities
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 9, 2025 / DealFlow Events is proud to announce the upcoming DealFlow Discovery Day on Nuclear Energy, scheduled for May 22, 2025, at Jay Suites, 515 Madison Avenue, New York City. This premier event will convene leading voices in nuclear innovation, investment, and policy to explore the sector's pivotal role in the clean energy transition.

Tax Relief Is More Accessible Than You Think - Clear Start Tax Explains Who Qualifies and How to Apply
Many Taxpayers Dismiss Relief Programs They Actually Qualify For - Clear Start Tax Breaks Down the Process and What It Really Takes to Apply