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US farmers fret over Trump's deportation plans
Lifelong farmer Joe Del Bosque knows that America can't live without immigrants, but he worries that many of his countrymen think it can't live with them either.
Global markets rode AI, interest rate roller coaster in 2024
Despite political upheavals, stock markets and bitcoin smashed records in 2024, fuelled by investor enthusiasm for AI, falling interest rates, and hopes of tax cuts.
European stock markets end year with gains
Europe's main stock markets ended the year Tuesday with solid gains, as all eyes turn to 2025 and the impact that the policies of US president-elect Donald Trump will have on the global economy.
Asian stocks dip as Santa snubs Wall Street
Asian stocks ended the year in the red on Tuesday after worries about 2025 and profit-taking turned Wall Street's usual holiday-period "Santa Claus rally" into a mini-rout.
Tsodilo Resources Limited - Grant of Stock Options
Tsodilo Resources Limited ("Tsodilo" or the "Company")(TSXV:TSD)(OTCQB:TSDRF)(FSE:TZO) reports that in terms of the Stock Option Plan of the Company and a policy adopted by the board of directors in September 2002, 400,000 stock options were granted to officers, senior employees, and advisors to be effective on January 1, 2025, at CDN $0.16 per common share. These options are valid for five years and vest in four equal installments on January 1, 2025, July 1, 2025, January 1, 2026, and July 1, 2026.
1847 Holdings Announces Special Dividend of Series E Preferred Shares
1847 Holdings LLC (NYSE American:EFSH) ("1847 Holdings" or the "Company") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a special dividend of newly designated Series E Preferred Shares. Each holder of the Company's Common Shares as of the record date of January 10, 2025 will receive one (1) Series E Preferred Share for each Common Share held.
Physician Growth Partners Serves as Exclusive Advisor to Knight Dermatology Institute in its Affiliation with Forefront Dermatology
The transaction marks the 17th dermatology group advised by PGP since 2018 across 10+ states, underscoring the firm's commitment to being the leading advisor and advocate for independent dermatologists as they explore private equity and strategic partnerships
Aehr Test Systems Reschedules Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call to Monday, January 13, 2025 in Recognition of National Day of Mourning in Honor of Former President Jimmy Carter
Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced it has moved its second quarter fiscal 2025 earnings release and conference call, previously scheduled for Thursday, January 9, 2025, to Monday, January 13, 2025 following the close of the market. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss the results. The change to the earnings release and conference call date is in recognition of the National Day of Mourning in honor of former President Jimmy Carter and the closing of the US stock markets on January 9, 2025.
Veloce Capital: A Transformative Year of Growth and Achievement in 2024
Veloce Capital celebrates a landmark year, cementing its position as a leader in equity and debt fund investments supported by multifamily and mixed-use assets in secondary and tertiary markets.
Jericho Energy Ventures Portfolio Company Awarded California Grant for Climate Innovation
Jericho Energy Ventures Inc. (TSXV:JEV)(OTC PINK:JROOF)(FRA:JLM) ("Jericho", "JEV" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that, as part of its long-standing hydrogen partnership with Capella Partners, a JEV portfolio company was awarded a grant from the Climate Innovation Proof of Concept Grant program associated with the California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) laboratory at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
1847 Holdings CEO Provides Letter to Shareholders
, today provided the following letter to shareholders from the Company's CEO, Ellery Roberts:
SMX Published a Year of Unparalleled Achievements and Record-Breaking Momentum
These record-setting days are a testament to investors' recognition of SMX's groundbreaking, blockchain-inclusive molecular embedding technology that can verify and authenticate material origin at every stage of the supply chain, paving a new path for how global sustainability and circular economy initiatives and mandates get met. Adding to that clarity, SMX announced a successful $1,000,000 capital raise on December 30, 2024, an investment that showcases investor's optimism and fuels SMX's ambitious 2025 agenda to further solidify its position as an unrivaled force in utilizing digital technology to score a coordinated global win for sustainability and circular economy objectives. Overall, the total investment for 2024 has reached approximately $14 million.
More than half of Syrian children out of school: Save the Children to AFP
About half of school-age children in Syria are missing out on education after nearly 14 years of civil war, Save the Children told AFP on Monday, calling for "immediate action".
No Santa rally for stocks as equities slide
Global stock markets mostly fell Monday in jittery holiday trading ahead of a potentially tumultuous 2025 when Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Stock markets, dollar retreat
European and Asia stock markets mostly fell Monday in jittery holiday trade ahead of a potentially tumultuous 2025 when Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Anguish for South Korea plane crash relatives amid grim salvage
Cries of anguish echoed through a lounge at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Monday as families waited for news of relatives killed in the weekend's Jeju Air plane crash.
New year nerves hit Asian stocks
Asia stocks mostly fell Monday in jittery holiday trade ahead of a potentially tumultuous 2025 when Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Ex-husband convicted in French mass rape trial will not appeal: lawyer
The Frenchman convicted of drugging and raping his then wife and soliciting dozens of men to do the same for more than a decade will not appeal his verdict, his lawyer said Monday.
Belgium becomes first EU country to ban disposable e-cigarettes
Wildly popular with young people for their dizzying array of flavours, including apple, watermelon and cola, the time is up for disposable e-cigarettes in Belgium -- the first EU country to ban them.
Asia stocks mostly down after Wall St losses
Asia stocks mostly fell in thin holiday trade on Monday after tech losses killed off the traditional year-end lift on Wall Street at the end of last week.
Austin Retires, Caldwell Promoted to President and CEO Community National Bank
On December 23, 2024, the Board of Directors of Community National Bank (the "Bank") and Community Bancorp. (the "Company") promoted Christopher L. Caldwell, age 59, to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Bancorp. and Community National Bank effective January 1, 2025. Kathy Austin will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Bancorp. and Chief Executive Officer of Community National Bank on December 31, 2024, but will continue to serve on the boards of the Company and the Bank.
Kaufman Kapital Urges Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:ALTO) to Explore Strategic Alternatives for its Pekin Campus
Kaufman Kapital believes that outright sales of the Pekin Campus and Alto's other assets would yield vastly superior returns to Alto's shareholders than pursuing partnerships
ENGlobal Announces Annual Meeting Results
2024 annual shareholders' meeting was held on December 30, 2024 in Houston.
Aehr Test Systems to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results on January 9, 2025
Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced that it will report financial results for its second quarter of fiscal 2025 ended November 29, 2024 on Thursday, January 9, 2025 following the close of the market. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss the results.
Trust Consulting Services AI Center of Excellence Shifts Focus to Digital Workforce Development in 2025
Trust Consulting Services (Trust), a leader in innovative consulting and technology solutions, announced today that its AI Center of Excellence (AI CoE), established in 2024, will pivot its primary focus to the development of Digital Workforce capabilities for federal agencies in 2025. This strategic shift underscores Trust's commitment to empowering the federal government with transformative solutions that drive efficiency, scalability, and mission success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
How to Turn Your Favorite Vacation Spot into a Smart Investment
What if your favorite vacation spot - by the lake, at the beach, or in a charming small town - could become more than just a getaway for you and your loved ones? If you purchase real estate in your favorite location, you may enjoy a home away from home and a lasting investment in your financial security. Like all investments, however, a vacation home requires careful budgeting and a solid plan. Here's how you can get started.
The Benefits of Early Childhood Education in Virginia
Early childhood education (ECE) gives children a strong foundation for academic and lifelong learning. ECE can help children with essential skills that influence their academic, social, and emotional development. Still, if you're on the fence about enrolling your child in a daycare in Arlington, make an informed decision by exploring the benefits of ECE below.
BHG Financial - Tired of Juggling Payments? Streamline with a Debt Consolidation Loan
Being in debt can be mentally draining. Having to worry about managing payments for multiple debts, whether credit cards, medical bills, or some other unsecured high-interest debt, can almost become a part-time job. While tools like automated payments certainly help make things easier, debt consolidation loans can help restructure debt into a single monthly payment. Explore the benefits of debt consolidation loans to streamline your debt management and reduce financial stress.
Levity Products to Join Arab Health Expo 2025
Levity Products, Inc, an innovative provider of catheter stabilizers, will be participating in Arab Health 2025, taking place from January 27th to January 30th at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The conference will have over 3,500 companies attending from over 180+ countries.
Invest in Bogotá Certifies 47 Investment Projects and Manages 78 Business Tourism Events
Invest in Bogotá closed 2024 with a positive management balance. The agency, a public-private initiative by the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce and the Mayor's Office, certified 47 projects (28 new investments and 19 reinvestments), generating approximately USD 286 million and creating over 8500 jobs.
RONN Inc. Announces $300 Million Hydrogen Technology Purchase Agreement, Advancing Canada's Clean Energy Initiatives
RONN Inc. (OTC:RONN) today announced a $300 million purchase agreement with UK-based Hydrogen Horizons Inc. that solidifies RONN's path toward a robust hydrogen corridor across Canada. Under the terms of this agreement, RONN will acquire proprietary electrolyzers and low-pressure storage systems, equipping the company with up to 500 MWh of hydrogen production capacity.
Hessee Capital Expands into the U.S. Market, Bringing Innovative Asset Management Solutions to American Investors
Hessee Capital, a pioneering asset management firm headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, proudly announces its expansion into the United States market. Founded in 2018, Hessee Capital is renowned for its innovative and diversified investment strategies, spanning traditional investments, cutting-edge cryptocurrency assets, and private equity. With the trust of over 15,000 Australian families and 3,000 small and medium-sized enterprises, the firm has consistently delivered sustainable wealth growth and financial stability.