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Nepal royalists seek return of king
Nearly two decades since Nepal became a secular republic, a surge of pro-monarchy protests have swept the Himalayan nation, fuelled by economic despair and disillusionment with current leaders.

Trumps presses on with 104% tariffs on China
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday forged ahead with tariffs of over 100 percent against Chinese goods after Beijing refused to withdraw its retaliation as the world's biggest economies go head-to-head in a ruinous trade war that has rocked global markets.

Musk brands Trump aide 'dumber than a sack of bricks' in tariff spat
Billionaire Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump's senior trade advisor Peter Navarro as "truly a moron" and "dumber than a sack of bricks" on Tuesday in a growing rift over the US tariff policy that has rocked the world.

Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Payment Details
PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / The following Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE:ACP, AGD, AOD, ASGI, AWP, THQ, THW)(NYSE American:FAX, FCO, VFL), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on April 30, 2025 to all shareholders of record as of April 23, 2025 (ex-dividend date April 23, 2025).

NESR to Participate in Water Tower Research Fireside Chat on April 10 at 11am ET
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / National Energy Services Reunited Corp. ("NESR" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:NESR)(Nasdaq:NESRW) an international, industry-leading provider of integrated energy services in the Middle East and North Africa ("MENA") region, announced that Chairman & CEO Sherif Foda will participate in a fireside chat with Water Tower Research ("WTR") tomorrow, April 10th, 2025, at 11am ET.

University Bancorp, Inc. Acquires Common Shares of Currency Exchange International, Corp.
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / University Bancorp, Inc. ("UNIB") announced today that it has acquired 6,200 common shares ("Common Shares") of Currency Exchange International, Corp. ("CXI") through the facilities of the Toronto Stock Exchange at an average price of C$20.05 per Common Share, for a total purchase price of C$124,310. This acquisition represents an increase in UNIB's holdings of approximately 0.10% and, as a result, UNIB, together with persons who may be considered to be joint actors, has ownership of, or exercises control or direction over, a total of 633,510 Common Shares, representing approximately 10.00% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares.

Olson Homes Recognized as #1 Homebuilder Nationwide by Eliant for Unmatched Customer Satisfaction
Southern California Homebuilder earns "The Eliant Award" for the sixth consecutive year and celebrates 10 total wins since 2013

O2 Sponsor Finance provides Senior Secured Credit Facilities to Support RF Investment Partners in the recapitalization of Valley Vital Care
CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / O2 Sponsor Finance, a division of Old Second National Bank (NASDAQ:OSBC), today announced that it provided senior secured credit facilities to support RF Investment Partners ("RF") in its majority investment in Valley Infusion, LLC and Home Infusion Richmond, LLC (together "Valley Vital") - a leading franchisee within the Vital Care Infusion Services ("Vital Care") franchise system.

The Eastern Company Announces Timing Of Virtual Annual Meeting Of Shareholders
SHELTON, CT / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / The Eastern Company (NASDAQ:EML), an industrial manufacturer of unique engineered solutions serving commercial transportation, logistics, and other industrial markets, will conduct its Annual Meeting of Shareholders virtually on Wednesday April 30, 2025. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay of the webcast will be made available.

Capstone Targets Growth in Southeast, Identifies Key Acquisition Candidates
Management has identified 1500+ targets to bolster operations

The Macomb Group and Deacon Industrial Unite Under a Single Brand
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / The Macomb Group is proud to announce that Deacon Industrial Supply will now operate fully under The Macomb Group name, marking the final step in the successful merger that took place in 2023.

Ronn Inc. Executes And Launches Phase One Agreement in Saudi Arabia, Accelerating Hydrogen Technology and Strategic Investment
SCOTTSDALE, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / Ronn Inc. (OTC PINK:RONN), A global innovator in hydrogen mobility and clean energy infrastructure, announced today that it has entered into a Strategic Commercial Market Access Agreement with a respected international intermediary group specializing in Saudia Arabia with early-stage relationship development between high-growth technology firms and sovereign infrastructure partners.

Owe Taxes But Can't Pay? Clear Start Tax Shares How to Reduce or Even Eliminate What You Owe
Clear Start Tax Explains How Taxpayers Can Reduce IRS Debt Through Structured Relief Programs

Cedar Realty Trust Announces Final Results of Series B Tender Offer
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:CDRpB) (NYSE:CDRpC) (the "Company") announced today the final results of its offer to purchase up to 563,380 shares of its 7.25% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the "Series B Shares") for a purchase price of $17.75 per share, in cash (the "Offer"), which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 4, 2025.

Interactive Signs New Client Contract with Leading Toy Manufacturer to Power Digital Offers Program
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2025 / Snipp Interactive Inc. ("Snipp" or the "Company") (TSXV:SPN)(OTCPK:SNIPF), a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) leader in the global loyalty and promotions sector, today announced the signing of a contract with a leading multinational toy production company. The company will leverage SnippOFFERS, Snipp's newly launched Digital Coupon Management solution, to drive consumer engagement and boost sales through seamless, trackable digital offers.

AT&T to Provide Fiber Connectivity for Jericho Energy Ventures' Inaugural AI Modular Data Center Site
JEV Accelerates Its Modular Data Center Initiative with Full Momentum

Stocks bounce after tariffs-fuelled rout
Stock markets bounced higher on Tuesday following a huge sell-off, but analysts warned of more turmoil as US President Donald Trump charges ahead in his escalating trade war.

Trenitalia wants to compete with Eurostar on Paris-London route
Trenitalia said Tuesday it plans to launch a new high-speed rail service connecting London and Paris, as the days of Eurostar's three-decade monopoly on the line look increasingly numbered.
Markets calmer despite growing US-China trade tensions
Stock markets regained some ground on Tuesday, even as trade tensions between the United States and China escalated sharply after days of turmoil over US President Donald Trump's tariffs offensive.

Trump's trade representative says tariffs 'bearing fruit'
The top US trade official on Tuesday defended President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on nearly every other nation, telling US senators almost 50 countries had reached out to make a deal.

Shanghai's elderly investors keep faith despite stock market woes
A raucous group of elderly investors held court at a Shanghai securities company on Tuesday, chatting loudly about the stock prices flickering on LED boards as Chinese markets stutteringly recovered from the brutal day before.

$20 mn blue diamond goes on show in Abu Dhabi
A rare blue diamond valued at $20 million went on pre-auction display on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi, capital of the oil-rich United Arab Emirates.

Stocks, oil recover slightly awaiting Trump's next tariffs moves
Stock markets and oil prices recovered slightly Tuesday after a huge sell-off, but analysts warned of more turmoil as US President Donald Trump charges ahead in his escalating trade war.
China ready to 'fight' US trade war, EU seeks to cool tensions
China vowed Tuesday to "fight to the end" after US President Donald Trump threatened to further ramp up tariffs but the EU warned against escalating a trade war that has rocked global markets.

Indonesia stocks plunge on Trump tariffs after weeklong break
Indonesian stocks tanked more than seven percent on Tuesday after a weeklong public holiday break, with trading briefly suspended at the open as uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's global tariffs roils markets.

Vietnam says to buy more US goods as it seeks tariff delay
Vietnam will buy more US goods including security and defence products, the government said, as it seeks a last-minute delay to enormous tariffs imposed by Washington.

Mexico mourns photographers killed in music festival mishap
Relatives and friends of two photographers killed in an accident over the weekend at a music festival in Mexico City paid tribute to their lost loved ones on Monday.

Asian markets stage mild rebound but Trump tariff uncertainty reigns
Asian markets battled Tuesday to recover from the previous day's tariff-fuelled collapse, though Donald Trump's warning of more measures against China and Beijing's vow to fight "to the end" raised concerns the trade war could worsen.

Hong Kong firm did not uphold Panama Canal ports contract: Panama audit
The Hong Kong firm in charge of two ports at either end of the Panama Canal -- which sparked US President Donald Trump's threats to seize the waterway -- has flouted the terms of its contract, according to Panamanian audit results released Monday.

Samsung forecast beats market expectations for first quarter
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday posted highest ever figures for its first quarter sales forecast and said it predicted a better-than-expected performance for its profits, beating market expectations.

Nippon Steel shares soar as Trump reviews US Steel takeover
Nippon Steel shares soared Tuesday after US President Donald Trump launched a review of the company's proposed takeover of US Steel that was blocked by his predecessor Joe Biden.

US giant to buy stake in cash-short Australian casino group
Troubled Australian casino operator Star Entertainment says it has been thrown an 11th hour multi-million dollar lifeline by US-based casino giant Bally's Corporation.