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Maximum term demanded in French rape trial for husband who drugged wife
French prosectors said on Monday they were seeking the maximum 20-year jail term for the man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife, in a trial that has shaken France.
Le Pen threatens to topple French government over budget
French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen on Monday threatened to back a no confidence motion that could topple the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a standoff over the budget, saying after talks both sides were entrenched in their positions.
Equity markets mostly on front foot, bitcoin rally stutters
Most markets rose Monday following a record close on Wall Street as traders welcomed Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, while bitcoin's push to $100,000 ran out of steam after coming within a whisker of the mark at the end of last week.
Asian markets mostly on front foot, bitcoin rally stutters
Most Asian markets rose Monday following a record close on Wall Street as traders welcomed Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, while bitcoin's push to $100,000 ran out of steam after coming within a whisker of the mark at the end of last week.
Donkeys offer Gazans lifeline amid war shortages
Amina Abu Maghasib's livelihood rests on one animal: a donkey that pulls the cart she uses to transport people around Gaza, where more than a year of war has led to a widespread shortage of fuel for cars.
Asian markets begin week on front foot, bitcoin rally stutters
Asian markets rose Monday following a record close on Wall Street as traders welcomed Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, while bitcoin's push to $100,000 ran out of steam after coming within a whisker of the mark at the end of last week.
K-pop fans take aim at CD, merchandise waste
K-pop fan Kim Na-Yeon used to buy stacks of the same album when there was a new release, hoping to find one of the rare selfies of her favourite stars tucked between the plastic covers.
Tortoise Capital Announces Excise Distributions for NTG, TTP and NDP
Distribution Amounts and Dates Declared for:Tortoise Midstream Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE:NTG)Tortoise Pipeline & Energy Fund, Inc. (NYSE:TTP)Tortoise Energy Independence Fund, Inc. (NYSE:NDP)
Tecogen Receives Orders for 12 Cogeneration Systems
Tecogen Inc. (OTCQX:TGEN), a clean energy company providing ultra-efficient and clean on-site power, heating and cooling equipment, is pleased to announce orders for twelve cogeneration systems for multiple buildings in the Northeast. These orders were generated through Tecogen's project developer relationships.
MGO Global Announces Details for Annual Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on December 20, 2024
MGO Global Inc. (Nasdaq:MGOL), a digitally-native, lifestyle brand portfolio company, ("MGO," "MGO Global" or the "Company"), today announced that it will hold its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") on Friday, December 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time at the Company's executive office located at 813 NE 17th Terrace, Unit A, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304.
TFG Financial Appoints Daniel Durocher to Lead Canadian Growth Initiatives
Industry expert will oversee innovative financing partnerships for equipment vendors, dealers, and brokers
SupplySide Expert Voices Sandy Almendarez and Jon Benninger Discuss Brand Identity and Event Value on Industry Leading Podcasts PricePlow and Startup CPG
Following the close of SupplySideGlobal, (formerly known as SupplySide West and Food ingredients North America), the premier showcase for the health and nutrition industries, SupplySide portfolio industry leaders share insights on the reimagination of its vision and the role the platform plays in the health and nutrition space.
tZERO’s Special Purpose Broker-Dealer for Digital Asset Securities Custody Now Live
Opening an account will enable customers to custody and trade digital asset securities that become available for trading on the tZERO Securities ATS, with TZROP expected to be the first available digital asset security in Q1 2025Its first asset, TZROP, to be fully digitized and expected to trade in Q1 2025
InTheZone Labs Progresses Towards Amazon Listing, Expands Affiliate Program, and Shares Promising Phase One Testing Updates
Nitches, Inc. (OTC:NICH) is excited to announce significant strides for its flagship brand, InTheZone Labs. As the year winds down, the company continues to pave the way for its products to redefine the nutraceutical space in 2025.
Tecogen Receives Orders for 7 DTX Chillers for Las Vegas Convention Center
Tecogen Inc. (OTCQX:TGEN), a clean energy company providing ultra-efficient and clean on-site power, heating, and cooling equipment, is pleased to announce orders for seven 400-ton DTX chillers for the iconic Las Vegas Convention Center. These chillers are part of a project to modernize the convention center's Central Cooling Plant with newer, more efficient chillers, pumps, and other equipment.
Gladstone Investment Corporation Acquires Pyrotek Special Effects
Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) ("Gladstone Investment") announced today that on November 22, 2024, it partnered with Scott Dunlop and the company's executive management in the acquisition of Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc. ("Pyrotek"). Gladstone Investment provided equity and senior secured debt to complete the transaction. Scott Dunlop is the long-time President and CEO of Pyrotek and will remain in these roles.
Month-End Portfolio Data Now Available for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc.
Ares Capital Management II LLC today announced that monthly fund composition and performance data for Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund, Inc. (NYSE:ARDC) as of October 31, 2024 is now available via www.arespublicfunds.com.
Upexi Files litigation in Nevada as first Step in Determining Manipulation of Fractional Share Roundups during Reverse Stock Split
Upexi, Inc. (NASDAQ:UPXI) (the "Company" or "Upexi"), a multi-faceted Amazon and Direct-to-Consumer brand owner and innovator in aggregation, announces the Company has filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada to pursue the groups and individuals who orchestrated the manipulative and fraudulent activity in the shares round-up scheme related to Upexi's reverse stock split. Upexi anticipates that the court, through the discovery process, will enable the Company to determine who are the individuals owning the accounts and engaged in the manipulative trading transactions within those accounts in connection with and around the announcement and effective date of Upexi's reverse stock split. The Company and its legal team will pursue aggressively obtaining the relief that it seeks in the Complaint.
Vivakor Completes Pipeline Expansion Project
New Infrastructure Expected to Bolster Oklahoma Volumes & Operations
'Crucial week': make-or-break plastic pollution treaty talks begin
A final round of talks on a treaty to end plastic pollution opens on Monday, with the diplomat chairing the difficult negotiations warning nations not to miss a "once-in-a-generation opportunity".
Basel backs splashing the cash to host Eurovision
Basel voters on Sunday overwhelmingly approved the city putting up nearly $40 million towards hosting next year's Eurovision Song Contest, meaning the giant TV extravaganza will go ahead with its customary full-on razzmatazz.
Basel backs splashing the bucks to host Eurovision
Basel voters on Sunday overwhelmingly approved the city putting up nearly $40 million towards hosting next year's Eurovision Song Contest, meaning the continental TV extravaganza will go ahead with its customary full-on razzmatazz.
Edinburgh's alternative tour guides show 'more real' side of city
Edinburgh, one the most visited cities in Europe, is offering tourists the chance to see it from a different angle -- through the eyes of tour guides who have slept on its streets.
Wounded Bangladesh protesters receive robotic helping hand
Squeezing rubber-covered robotic prosthetic hands, Bangladesh protesters wounded during the deadly revolution to topple autocratic leader Sheikh Hasina test out replacement arms for their lost limbs.
Palestinian pottery sees revival in war-ravaged Gaza
Traditional clay pottery is seeing a resurgence in the Gaza Strip, where Palestinians are forced to find solutions for a shortage of plates and other crockery to eat from in the territory ravaged by more than a year of war.
Afghan women turn to entrepreneurship under Taliban
When Zainab Ferozi saw Afghan women struggling to feed their families after Taliban authorities took power, she took matters into her own hands and poured her savings into starting a business.
Trump's mass deportation plan could end up hurting economic growth
President-elect Donald Trump's hardline immigration proposals -- including a controversial mass deportation plan -- could prove economically damaging, analysts say, with US sectors that rely heavily on foreign workers like agriculture and construction especially hard hit.
Scientists seek miracle pill to stop methane cow burps
A scientist guides a long tube into the mouth and down to the stomach of Thing 1, a two-month-old calf that is part of a research project aiming to prevent cows from burping methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
Scott Bessent a credible, safe pick for Treasury: experts
Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is a credible, safe choice for US Treasury secretary -- and one that is likely positive for markets -- observers said Saturday following President-elect Donald Trump's highly anticipated nomination.
Storms bring chaos to Ireland, France, UK
Ireland, Britain and France faced travel chaos on Saturday and one person died as a winter storm battered northwest Europe with strong winds, heavy rain, snow and ice.
Tokyo police care for lost umbrellas, keys, flying squirrels
Lost your umbrella, keys, or perhaps a flying squirrel? In Tokyo, the police are almost certainly taking meticulous care of it.
What forcing Google to sell Chrome could mean
US antitrust lawyers are calling on a judge to force the sale of Google's Chrome browser to limit the company's market clout in a move that would shake up the internet giant.