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Stocks fall, oil prices rise in choppy trade after Fed decision
Wall Street stocks slipped Thursday after the US Federal Reserve sought to calm fears over President Donald Trump's tariffs, while eurozone equities slumped.
Explosive Meta memoir tops US best-seller list
A scathing book about Facebook parent company Meta, whose author has been barred from promoting her work, entered at the top of the New York Times bestseller list after its first week of release in the United States.
Swiss cut rates again over global economic 'uncertainty'
Switzerland's central bank cut its key interest rate on Thursday, citing the "high uncertainty" in the global economy triggered by US President Donald Trump's tariff wars.
US existing home sales beat expectations in February
Sales of previously owned homes in the United States topped analysts' expectations in February, as increasing inventory allowed more buyers to enter the property market, according to industry data released Thursday.
BoE warns on 'economic uncertainty' as rate held
The Bank of England kept its key interest rate at 4.5 percent Thursday, as it warned of "a lot of economic uncertainty" caused largely by US President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Hong Kong's embattled CK Hutchison says profits down in 2024
Embattled Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings, caught in a US-China spat over control of the Panama Canal, said on Thursday that profits fell 27 percent in 2024.
Most markets track Wall St gains as Fed soothes tariff fears
Stocks mostly rose Thursday after US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell suggested any increase in consumer prices caused by tariffs would likely be short-lived, even as the central bank slashed its growth outlook and hiked inflation expectations.
Europe shifts gears for the Trump era
Barely a month ago, a phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin sent an unmistakable message across the Atlantic: the United States may not be there forever to keep Europe safe from an aggressive Russia.
Return of the alpha male: Why toxic masculinity is gaining prominence
Toxic masculinity peddled by online influencers is becoming increasingly prominent, experts say, buoyed by the resurgence of far-right ideology and a virulent backlash against feminism.
Swedish govt holds talks on countering rising food prices
Swedish government officials are to meet food industry giants on Thursday to discuss soaring food costs and rising consumer anger in the Nordic country.
Young Chinese women find virtual love in 'Deepspace'
Rafayel's girlfriends went all out to celebrate their lover's birthday, renting malls across China for parties, decorating high-speed trains with his photos, and even staging a dazzling drone show.
Most Asian markets track Wall St rally after Fed rate signals
Most Asian equities rose Thursday after US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell suggested any increase in consumer prices caused by tariffs would likely be short-lived, even as the central bank slashed its growth outlook and hiked inflation expectations.
Chinese tariffs on Canadian agricultural products kick in
Chinese tariffs on Canadian products including rapeseed oil and pork come into effect Thursday, with an industry lobby warning the new levies will have a "devastating impact" on farmers.
Too much water: Gold rush, climate change submerge Bolivian village
Navigating a makeshift raft between drifting furniture and submerged cars, Rafael Quispe steers through his village in western Bolivia, where the streets were turned into rivers two months ago.
Nvidia chief confident chip maker can weather US tariffs
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang expressed confidence Wednesday that the artificial intelligence (AI) chip giant can handle US President Donald Trump's trade war.
Liberty Supports Growing Demand for Personal Loans with Free-Thinking Solutions
With personal finance on the rise in Australia, Liberty is offering flexible personal loan solutions to keep up with borrowers' plans.
Arizona CDFI Network Announces Co-Chairs to Lead Initiative Following February 13 Launch
PHOENIX, ARIZONA / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / The Arizona CDFI Network, launched on February 13, 2025, has appointed Andre T. Whittington, CEO of Growth Partners Arizona, and Amber Cordoba, Senior Director of External Affairs at Prestamos CDFI, as Co-Chairs to lead the initiative in expanding business lending and investment opportunities across the state.
Sensiba LLP Named a 2025 Top Workplaces USA by Energage
PLEASANTON, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / For the second year in a row, Sensiba LLP, a leading U.S.-based accounting and business consulting firm, has been named a Top Workplace by Energage.
Ethisphere Recognizes Applied Materials with Compliance Leader Verification(TM)
Award recognizes organizations with an outstanding commitment to achieving a best-in-class ethics and compliance program
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Calculate Vehicle Payments
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Purchasing a vehicle often involves financing, which makes understanding your monthly payments prior to the purchase crucial. Whether you're considering a new car or a used one, knowing how to calculate vehicle payments helps ensure you stay within your budget and avoid surprises. Here's a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to help you calculate your vehicle's payments with ease.
Flushing Financial Corporation To Host First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call
UNIONDALE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Flushing Financial Corporation (the "Company") (Nasdaq-GS:FFIC), the parent holding company for Flushing Bank (the "Bank"), today announced that it will release its first quarter 2025 earnings after the market closes on April 29, 2025.
TFS Financial Names Toby Gelinas Director of Partnerships
Industry veteran will drive business relationships with U.S. and Canadian equipment manufacturers, dealer groups, and marketplaces
Ostrom Climate Provides Corporate Update
Company Announces ERPA for Philippine Climate-Smart Agriculture Project, Provides BC OBPS Compliance Support, and Highlights Quadra Island Forest Project
Kingsway to Host Conference Call Tuesday to Discuss Bud's Plumbing Acquisition
Management to Host Conference Call Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. ET
Linear Minerals Intersects Multiple Spodumene Pegmatites with over 1% Lithium Oxide and Other Rare Earth Metals
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Linear Minerals Corp. ("formerly FE Battery Metals Corp" (CSE:LINE)(OTCQB:LINMF) (WKN:A2J C89) ("Linear" or the "Company" ) is pleased to announce the results of Drill Hole LC24-91 and LC24-92 from its 2024 exploratory drill program at the Augustus Lithium Property in Quebec, Canada. The drill hole LC24-91 intersected three lithium zones, and the drill hole LC24-92 intercepted two lower-grade lithium zones (See Tables 1 and 2). Both drill holes have anomalous rare metals, including beryllium (Be), cesium (Cs), niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), and rubidium (Rb). Notably, the presence of lithium in the host country rock was identified as the lithium mineral Holmquistite, further underscoring the Property's potential.
Based On Strong Sales Greene Concepts Gears Up For Expanded Distribution Within Walmart's Estimated $10 Billion In Bottled Water Annual Sales
MARION, NC / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Greene Concepts Inc. (OTC PINK:INKW) is proud to announce a significant increase in BE WATER™ sales at Walmart. We reviewed and confirmed the recent audits conducted by Anderson Merchandisers, a leading provider of in-store merchandising solutions. The Company engaged Anderson Merchandisers, as noted in its July 24, 2024 press release, to enhance BE WATER's sales performance and optimize its placement within Walmart locations.
Capstone Sees Minimal Effect from China Tariffs, Decrease in Container Prices Offsets Tariffs
ALSIP, ILLINOIS / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Capstone Holding Corp (NASDAQ:CAPS), a building products holding company growing organically and by acquisition, has seen tariffs on its products imported from China increase in line with presidential orders. However, since the beginning of the year prices of containers from China to the USA have declined between 15% to 25%.
RLTR Releases Real Intelligence "RI" AI's Successor for Beta Trials Worldwide - Already Exceeding Many Major AI Capabilities
ReelTime's "RI" outperforms legacy "AI".
EON Resources Inc. Announces Enstream Capital Funding LOI Upgraded to $52.8 Million; $22 Million for Seller Agreement; $21 Million for Senior Debt Pay-off; $9.8 Million for Field Development
HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / EON Resources Inc. (NYSE American:EONR) ("EON" or the "Company") is an independent upstream energy company with oil and gas properties in the Permian Basin. Today, the Company announces the signing of an expanded non-binding Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Enstream Capital Management, LLC ("ECM" or "Enstream") for $52.8 million in a revenue sharing and volumetric funding arrangement ("VMA"). We expect to close on this funding by end of June 2025.
HireRoad Names Seasoned Tech Leader Timothy Hawkes as Chief Technology Officer
BOSTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Leading HR analytics software company HireRoad is proud to name Timothy Hawkes as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Tim brings a wealth of knowledge to the company, with nearly 30 years of analytics and technology experience in addition to managing high-performing global tech teams. He will report directly to HireRoad CEO John Federman and will oversee the company's technology infrastructure across all products in its portfolio of HR solutions.
Snipp Interactive Inc. Partners with Benny to Provide Digital Grocery Offers for their SNAP Cardholders
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Snipp Interactive Inc. ("Snipp" or the "Company") (TSX-V:SPN)(OTC PINK:SNIPF), a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) leader in the global loyalty and promotions sector, today announced a strategic partnership with Benny, a free to use Fintech application designed to help individuals who use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) cards save money through cash back rewards on groceries. Through this collaboration, Snipp's Financial Media Network (FMN) will help increase value to Benny's growing community of SNAP cardholders by delivering item-level digital offers.
Announcing the 2025 Winnipeg Consumer Choice Award Winners
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA / ACCESS Newswire / March 20, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients in the Winnipeg region. These businesses have been meticulously selected through independent market research, reflecting their commitment to excellence and unparalleled service in their city. Consumer Choice Award celebrates those who have consistently set the benchmark for quality and customer satisfaction. Congratulations to the 2025 Winnipeg Consumer Choice Award Winners.