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Nuclear power sparks Australian election battle
Rich in solar and wind power, and bulging in critical minerals for renewable energy technology, Australia touts itself as a leader in the race to net zero carbon emissions.
Tokyo stocks rise as BoJ holds rates steady
Japanese stocks rose Thursday as the central bank kept its key interest rates steady as expected, in thin trade with most Asian markets shut for the May 1 holiday.
Bank of Japan holds rates, lowers growth forecasts
The Bank of Japan on Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged but revised down its growth forecasts, warning that US trade tariffs are fuelling economic uncertainty.
UN body warns over Trump's deep-sea mining order
The head of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on Wednesday criticized US President Donald Trump's order to fast-track deep-sea mining in the open ocean outside American territorial waters.
Lakeshore Acquisition III Corp. Announces Closing of $69 Million Initial Public Offering, Including Full Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Lakeshore Acquisition III Corp, a blank check company incorporated in the Cayman Islands as an exempted company (the "Company"), today announced the closing of its previously announced initial public offering ("IPO") of 6,900,000 units at an offering price of $10.00 per unit, with each unit consisting of one ordinary share and one right to receive one-sixth (1/6) of one ordinary share upon the consummation of an initial business combination. This includes the exercise in full by the underwriters' over-allotment option to purchase up to an additional 900,000 units.
Tortoise Capital Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Ratio Updates as of April 30, 2025, for TYG and TEAF
OVERLAND PARK, KS / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Tortoise Capital today announced the following unaudited balance sheet information and asset coverage ratio updates for closed-end funds TYG and TEAF.
Epique Realty Defies Industry Norms - Focuses on Retention Instead of Growth with Key New Executive Hire
HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Epique Realty is excited to announce the addition of Kathy Fowler as the company's new Director of Retention, a groundbreaking move that further demonstrates Epique's unshakeable dedication to the people already at the heart of its success: its agents.
NXT Energy Solutions Announces New SFD Survey Contract in Africa
CALGARY, AB / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / NXT Energy Solutions Inc. ("NXT" or the "Company") (TSX:SFD)(OTCQB:NSFDF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new contract with its Strategic Alliance Partner, Synergy Exploration and Production Technologies Limited ("Synergy"), to provide an SFD® survey for an oil and gas exploration company in Africa. Data acquisition operations for this SFD® contract are expected to commence in the third quarter of 2025, and NXT's interpretations and recommendations are expected to be delivered to the client in the fourth quarter of 2025.
The Eastern Company Declares 339th Consecutive Quarterly Cash Dividend
SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / On April 30, 2025, The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML) declared its regular quarterly cash dividend of eleven cents ($0.11) per share, payable June 16, 2025, to common shareholders of record as of May 15, 2025. This dividend represents the Company's 339th consecutive quarterly dividend.
D. Boral Capital Acted as Sole Bookrunner to Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited (Nasdaq:PHOE) in Connection With Its $6.4 Million Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / On April 28, 2025, Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited (Nasdaq:PHOE) (the "Company" or "PHOE"), a premier substructure contractor for public and private sector projects in Hong Kong, announced the closing of its initial public offering (the "Offering") of 1,600,000 ordinary shares (the "Ordinary Shares") at a public offering price of $4.00 per share for total gross proceeds of $6,400,000, before deducting underwriting discounts and other offering expenses. The Offering closed on April 28, 2025, and the Ordinary Shares commenced trading on Nasdaq Capital Market on April 25, 2025, under the ticker symbol "PHOE".
Lightwave Logic to Attend ISLOP2025 in Amsterdam
Board Director and Acting VP of Engineering Siraj Nour El Ahmadi to Attend as a Keynote Speaker on May 6th
Oak View Bankshares, Inc. Announces First Quarter Earnings
WARRENTON, VA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Oak View Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTC PINK:OAKV), parent company of Oak View National Bank (the "Bank"), reported net income of $1.46 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2025, compared to net income of $1.34 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, an increase of 9.10%.
Pro-Dex, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2025 Third Quarter and Nine-Month Results
IRVINE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / PRO-DEX, INC. (NasdaqCM:PDEX) today announced financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter ended March 31, 2025. The Company also filed its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the third quarter of fiscal year 2025 with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.
Mucha Museum Unveils New Era at Historic Kaunický palác, Prague
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / The iconic Mucha Museum is proud to announce in the historic building of the Kaunický palác, Prague, has moved & reopened in its new grand venue in the Kaunický palác, Prague offering a transformation in payed of history of the celebration of Alfons Mucha, one of the most influential of the Art Nouveau artists and a symbol of national identity to the Czech people.
How to Keep Pets Safe Around Pools and Water Features
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Pools and water features can be fun and relaxing, but they can also pose risks to pets. Whether you have a dog that loves to swim or a cat that curiously wanders near the water, it's important to take steps to keep them safe. You likely invested a lot of your cash to get a pool-whether it's through pool loans or savings-so it's worth investing in safety, too.
LaMagna McKenna PLLC Continues Expansion, Acquires Established Firm
LaMagna McKenna PLLC Embarks on New Chapter as Partners Daniel J. McKenna and Michael LaMagna Assume Control of Established Law Practice
Smith-Midland Producing $2M in SlenderWall for Newport News Shipyard Project
MIDLAND, VA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Smith-Midland Corporation (NASDAQ:SMID), a provider of innovative, high-quality proprietary and patented precast concrete products and systems, will begin manufacturing SlenderWall precast concrete panels for the Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) building for Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in Newport News, VA.
Valsoft Corporation Expands into Restaurant Technology with the Acquisition of MonkeySoft
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of MonkeySoft Solutions Inc. ("MonkeyMedia"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ezCater.
ONAR Announces Appointment of Jon Bond, Advertising Innovator and Entrepreneur, to the Company's Board of Directors
MIAMI, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Onar Holding Corporation (OTCQB:ONAR), a leading marketing technology company and network of marketing agencies, today announced the appointment of Jon Bond to ONAR's Board of Directors. Bond is a renowned marketing executive and entrepreneur with decades of experience driving innovation across creative, media, and digital platforms.
Andaz Turks & Caicos Announces Stephen Meredith as General Manager
GRACE BAY, TURKS AND CAICOS / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Andaz Turks & Caicos, a highly anticipated addition to the Caribbean's lifestyle hospitality scene, is delighted to announce the appointment of Stephen Meredith as General Manager. With more than 20 years of global experience managing luxury properties across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, Meredith's leadership represents a key milestone as the resort prepares for its grand opening in early 2026.
Orion Announces Large Natural Gas Acquisitions in Oklahoma, Colorado, & Arkansas
CARSON CITY, NV / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Orion Diversified Holding Co Inc. (OTC PINK:OODH)("Orion"), a revenue generating diversified company, announced today that it has closed on several large acquisitions.
ClearStar Participating in TazWorks LIVE! 2025 from May 6th to May 8th in Orlando, Florida
ALPHARETTA, GA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / ClearStar - a global workforce screening company based in Alpharetta, GA, USA that has specialized in background checks, drug testing, and occupational health services for 30 years - will participate in TazWorks LIVE! 2025 at the Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida, from Tuesday, May 6th, 2025, to Thursday, May 8th, 2025. ClearStar is also helping to sponsor the event.
Silver Scott Mines, Inc. Licenses Walacor Software to Enhance Data Security in Finance and Healthcare
FRANKLIN, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Silver Scott Mines, Inc. (OTC PINK:SILS) has entered into a licensing agreement to utilize Walacor's security software, aiming to strengthen data protection in its finance and healthcare initiatives.
GPOPlus+ Launches Career Portal to Power Growth and Accelerate Revenue
New Talent Strategy Focuses on Sales, Expansion, and Incentive Based Roles to Drive Growth
ReelTime's (RI) Revolutionary Music Generator Now Available to the Public Allowing Commercial Audio Production Capabilities in Most Languages to the RI Community
As RI has learned all major languages, unlike other music generators, music can be created in most spoken languages, and accents.
Tradable Bits Launches High-Performance Data Reporting Tool Octane for Live Event Organizations
Octane Delivers Real-time Data-driven Business Insights For Faster Decision-Making
PureCycle Invites Ironton and Denver Communities to Tour Recycling Facilities
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / PureCycle Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:PCT), a U.S.-based company revolutionizing plastic recycling, today, announced its participation in The Association of Plastic Recyclers' (APR) Recycling in Action initiative. As part of Recycling in Action, plastic recyclers across the U.S. will offer an up-close look, during the month of May, at the journey of recyclables as they are sorted and transformed into new materials. PureCycle will be hosting guided tours of its Ironton, Ohio and Denver, Pennsylvania facilities for local community members.
SKUx and Strike Force Expand Partnership Offering Special Rewards at Live Concerts and Events with Cre8Fans, Built on Hedera
ST. PETERSBURG, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / SKUx, a leader in item-level payment acceptance and digital payment innovation, and Strike Force, a leading eCommerce CPG beverage and product company, is pleased to announce an expanded partnership launch. This revolutionary partnership will leverage the Hedera Network's leading enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) to track the issuance and redemption of Strike Force promotional offers, powered by the SKUx Platform.
Alset Engages Silver Birch Growth to Accelerate Commercialization and Revenue Growth Across Portfolio Companies, With Immediate Focus on Cedarcross
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Alset AI Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GPUS)(OTC PINK:GPUSF)(FSE:1R60, WKN:A3ESVQ) ("Alset AI" or the "Company") an artificial intelligence ("AI") venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, is pleased to announce its entry into an engagement agreement (the "Agreement") dated April 30, 2025, with Silver Birch Growth ("Silver Birch"), a leading go-to-market and revenue acceleration firm, to provide a strategic review of the Company's revenue generators across its portfolio companies, beginning with Cedarcross Technologies, the Company's AI infrastructure business.
Budget Approval Expected Saturday for RONN Inc.-Saudi Arabia Hydrogen Joint Venture
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA AND SCOTTSDALE, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / RONN Inc. (OTC PINK:RONN), a U.S.-based hydrogen technology innovator, announced today that it will meet with its Saudi Arabian joint venture partners this Saturday to finalize and approve the budget for the newly formed "RONN Saudi Arabia" venture.
Trademark Renovations Named 2025 Consumer Choice Award Winner for Home Renovation in Southern Alberta
CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce Trademark Renovations as the 2025 winner in the Home Renovation category in Southern Alberta. This recognition highlights Trademark's long-standing commitment to superior craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and project excellence across Calgary and the surrounding region.
Global stocks mostly rise following mixed economic data
Global stocks rose for the most part Wednesday, digesting mixed economic data as more companies pull back from earnings forecasts amid uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's fast-changing trade policy.