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GPOPlus+ Announces Strategic Partnership with 1606 Corp to Revolutionize AI-Powered Distribution Solutions for Gas Stations + Convenience Stores
Leveraging Cutting-Edge AI Technology to Optimize Logistics, Inventory, and Sales in a $327.6 Billion Market.
Trump trade nominee says universal tariffs worth considering
US President Donald Trump's trade envoy nominee Jamieson Greer told his confirmation hearing Thursday that universal tariffs were worth studying, adding that he would work to restructure global trade ties.
Amazon profits double, but cautious outlook disappoints
E-commerce giant Amazon reported Thursday its fourth-quarter net income nearly doubled to $20 billion, driven by strong holiday sales, but its outlook for the coming quarter came in less than hoped for by analysts.
Trump trade nominee floats universal tariffs
US President Donald Trump's trade envoy nominee Jamieson Greer told his confirmation hearing Thursday that universal tariffs were worth studying, adding that he would work to restructure global trade ties.
Kendrick Lamar promises 'storytelling' at Super Bowl show
Rapper Kendrick Lamar, one of the big success stories of the Grammys last weeks, said Thursday his fans should expect "storytelling" at the Super Bowl halftime show this weekend.
L'Oreal bullish after net profits rise
French cosmetics giant L'Oreal said Thursday its profits rose last year despite the declining Chinese market and it made bullish statements about its hopes for 2025.
Papadakis, Hubbell breaking new ground as same-sex ice dancers
Olympic champions Gabriella Papadakis and Madison Hubbell on Thursday took to the ice at a figure skating gala in Zurich trying to "push the limit" of the sport as a first same-sex couple to skate together.
Global stocks mostly climb as trade fears ease
Stock markets mostly rose Thursday on easing trade tensions and some strong company earnings, with London and Frankfurt hitting record highs.
Volvo Cars anticipates bumpy 2025 as demand slows
Sweden's Volvo Cars, owned by China's Geely Group, said Thursday that annual profits rose in 2024 despite a final quarter slowdown but that the outlook for this year is tougher.
Bank of England slashes UK growth outlook amid Trump tariff threat
The Bank of England on Thursday halved its forecast for UK economic growth this year, blaming global risks amid US tariff threats and deteriorating business confidence in the UK.
EU quizzes Shein over 'illegal' products
The EU on Thursday told online fashion giant Shein to hand over information on risks linked to illegal products on its site, paving the way for a second probe into the Chinese-founded firm.
French parliament finally adopts 2025 budget
The French parliament on Thursday finally adopted the state's 2025 budget following a tumultuous months-long process that saw the previous government toppled and the current administration survive multiple no confidence votes.
Global stocks rise on easing trade fears, company earnings
Stock markets rose Thursday on easing trade tensions and thanks to some strong company earnings, analysts said.
Gucci ousts chief designer De Sarno after sales slump
Luxury giant Gucci announced Thursday it was parting ways with its chief designer Sabato De Sarno following a sales slump, in the latest shakeup at a major European label.
Honda-Nissan merger talks 'basically over': source
Nissan's board is in favour of abandoning merger talks with Honda but calling them off has yet to be officially decided by executives at the two Japanese carmakers, a source close to the matter told AFP on Thursday.
US claims free passage through Panama Canal
The United States said Wednesday that its government vessels would sail for free through the Panama Canal following heavy pressure from President Donald Trump, but authorities at the waterway swiftly issued a denial.
In the English countryside, a pylon war looms
Standing by his winter wheat field on a plot of land where tall electricity pylons are set to be built, John Stacey feels far from bright about the future.
Bank of England set to cut interest rate
The Bank of England was widely expected to cut its key interest rate on Thursday to help support weak British growth even if UK inflation stays elevated.
Nigeria's lithium mining Eldorado sparks concerns
At an open-cast mine, Abdullahi Ibrahim Danjija carefully chisels away at a hunk of whitish rock before stuffing a sack with the pieces which break off the walls.
South Korea ministries, police block DeepSeek access
South Korean ministries and police said Thursday they were blocking DeepSeek's access to work computers, after the Chinese AI startup did not respond to a data watchdog request about how it manages user information.
Infinity Bancorp Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
SANTA ANA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Infinity Bancorp (OTCQB:INFT) (the "Company" or "Bancorp"), the holding company for Infinity Bank (the "Bank"), today announced financial results for the quarter ended, December 31, 2024.
Empress Update on Tahuehueto Silver Stream
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Empress Royalty Corp. (TSXV:EMPR)(OTCQX:EMPYF) ("Empress Royalty" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on one of its key investments, the Tahuehueto mine owned by Luca Mining Corp. ("Luca"), where Empress has a 100% silver stream (see July 22, 2021 news release).
First Commerce Bancorp, Inc., Announces Relocation of Its Corporate Headquarters in Lakewood, NJ
LAKEWOOD, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / First Commerce Bancorp, Inc., (the "Company") (OTC PINK:CMRB), the holding company for First Commerce Bank (the "Bank"), is proud to announce the relocation of its corporate headquarters to a new facility in Lakewood, New Jersey. This state-of-the-art building marks a significant milestone in First Commerce's growth and commitment to the community by enhancing its operational capabilities and customer service.
The Caldwell Partners International Announces Results of Vote for Election of Directors
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Technology-powered talent acquisition firm Caldwell Partners International (TSX:CWL) reported that at its Annual Meeting of shareholders on February 6, 2025 there were 56 shareholders voting by proxy and in total, holding 14,982,150 voting common shares, representing 50.69% of the total number of Voting Common Shares outstanding.
RelaDyne Announces Chief Executive Officer, Eric Royse
RelaDyne announced today that Eric Royse has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective February 10th, 2025.
Leading Tech Hiring Platform hackajob Launches The AI Collective to Assist Companies in Hiring Top-Tier AI Professionals
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Leading U.S., U.K., and India tech hiring platform hackajob has announced the launch of The AI Collective, an exclusive network of pre-vetted top AI talent that will allow companies to quickly hire top-tier experts with proven success in machine learning, data science, and AI engineering.
Lendistry Honored With Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce's 2025 Corporate Leadership Award
The fintech is celebrated for its extraordinary impact on small businesses in Los Angeles as it reaches 10 years in business
Understanding Tax Implications in Luxury Real Estate Investments
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Investing in luxury real estate by utilizing jumbo mortgage offerings can have several benefits, such as higher returns, lower maintenance costs, and greater market stability. However, it also comes with tax implications that are important to understand.
South Plains Petroleum, Inc. Accepts Metawells Oil and Gas, Inc. Merger Offer
HARRISON, NY / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / Ron Minsky, Chairman and CEO of Metawells Oil and Gas Inc. (OTC PINK:KOSK), announced today that South Plains Petroleum, Inc's Board of Directors voted unanimously to accept the Corporate Combination Agreement to reorganize and combine the two Companies.
First Two Modular Data Centres Online At Pathfinder Lease in Colorado
HIGHLIGHTSFirst two modular data centres (MDCs) hosting a total of 515 Bitmain S19J Pro (104T) Antminers mining bitcoin are now operational and connected via Starlink. AXP is supporting Blackhart Technologies bitcoin mining operations with co-located gas-to-power generation and on-site technical support;AXP's two gas-fired Gentec generators are producing 1.2MW of electricity from natural gas sourced from the Pathfinder #2 well. As a result of the gas flow from the well, oil production is now occurring from the Niobrara Formation. This is the first time this well has produced gas allowing oil production;AXP and Blackhart are working collaboratively to ensure the first two MDCs achieve benchmarked uptime and reliability over the trial period of 14 days. Planning is underway for the build-out of two more gas to power sites at the JW Powell and Kelce Court production hubs. When completed the combined targeted power output is 5MW/h from Gas to Power from the Company's leases in the Florence Oil Field in Colorado;A longer term goal is to scale operations to meet the power generation requirements of bitcoin miners and data centre owner/operators interested in tapping the Pathfinder Field's 2C gas resources of 0.744 Tcf(1);The Pathfinder #2 operation adds a new gas-to-power revenue stream to AXP as well as increased oil revenue.A video of the first site's bitcoin mining operation can be seen at:https://vimeo.com/1053640003/d738f51826
SSA Named Exclusive Intellihot Manufacturer's Representative for Central Florida
SSA has been appointed as the exclusive Intellihot Manufacturer's Representative for the Central Florida region.
CIX Summit, Powered by Elevate, Announces the 2025 CIX Startup Award Recipients
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / February 6, 2025 / The CIX Startup Awards is a showcase of Canada's premier startups that are selected and recognized by North American investors. Award recipients will pitch in person this year at the CIX Summit on March 26 at the Design Exchange in Toronto. The event attracts over 500 investors, entrepreneurs and industry leaders from across North America's technology ecosystem.