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Record French fines for Google and Shein over cookies
France's data protection authority on Wednesday issued record fines against search giant Google and fast-fashion platform Shein for failing to respect the law on internet cookies.
Lost for 50 years, Nobel patents found in Swedish summer home
A dozen patents belonging to Swedish inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel and lost for almost 50 years were recently found in a Swedish couple's summer house, the Nobel Foundation told AFP.
Stocks bounce as global bond selloff eases
European and US equities mostly rebounded Wednesday as a global bond selloff eased, with shares in Google parent Alphabet jumping after a favourable court ruling.
Ryanair slashes winter seats in Spain over airport fees
Irish budget airline Ryanair on Wednesday said it would slash more than one million winter seats in Spain over "excessive airport fees", sparking "extortion" accusations from the national airport operator.
UK govt pledges to keep grip on spending ahead of budget
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday promised to keep a "tight grip" on public spending as interest rates soar on the UK's long-term debt, and set November 26 for her annual budget speech.
Iran's small businesses hit by rolling blackouts
Pizzeria owner Saeed is unable to take or serve orders at his restaurant in the Iranian capital, his business stalled by rolling power outages that have compounded the country's many economic woes.
Global bond selloff spreads to Japan, gold hits record high
A global bond selloff extended on Wednesday, sending yields in Japan to record levels, and gold reached a new peak, as investors fret over mounting government debt.
Arrest of comedy writer sparks UK free speech row
The arrest of an Emmy award-winning comedy writer for social media posts about transgender people has reignited a UK row over freedom of speech, with one government minister saying Wednesday "we need to look at" the law.
England moves to ban sale of energy drinks to children
High-caffeine energy drinks such as Red Bull will be banned for sale to youths under 16 in England under plans announced by the government on Wednesday.
Shell abandons huge biofuel project in Netherlands
British oil giant Shell announced Wednesday it has abandoned construction of one of Europe's largest biofuel plants in the Netherlands, as it focuses on its fossil fuels business.
Japan's long-term borrowing costs, gold hit record highs
A global bond selloff extended into Asia on Wednesday with yields in Japan hitting record levels, while gold reached a new peak as investors fret about public finances in countries from Japan to the United States.
South Africa women's team step up to chase Springbok success
South Africa's women's team are stepping out from the monumental shadow of the four-time world champion Springboks as they prepare for their first-ever quarter-final appearance in a Rugby World Cup by taking on France this weekend.
Ur-Energy Presents at the 27th Annual H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference, September 8-10, 2025
LITTLETON, CO / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE American:URG)(TSX:URE) (the "Company" or "Ur-Energy") is pleased to announce that it will attend and present at the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference, taking place September 8-10, 2025, in New York.
Portal to Bitcoin ($PORTAL) Lands Multi-Exchange Listings on Binance, Bitget, KuCoin, and More
SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Portal to Bitcoin (PORTAL), a custodyless protocol bringing atomic swaps natively to Bitcoin and other blockchains, announced today that its native token, $PTB, will be listed on a number of the world's foremost cryptocurrency exchanges. The earned listings to this point are Binance Alpha & Futures, Kraken, KuCoin, Gate.io, Bitget, and MEXC, significantly escalating the accessibility and liquidity to token holders throughout the globe.
Does Debt Consolidation Hurt Your Credit Score?
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / When you need help eliminating high-interest debt and tackling multiple outstanding balances, a debt consolidation loan can be a very powerful tool. However, some people may worry that taking out another loan will negatively impact their credit score and worsen their situation. As with any credit, it comes down to your individual situation and how you manage your debt.
Oportun: Types of Financial Goals for Couples
SAN CARLOS, CA / ACCESS Newswire / September 03, 2025 / Finances can deeply influence a couple's relationship, often shaping how they plan, communicate, and handle stress. When couples align on money matters, it can strengthen trust, teamwork, and long-term stability. There are many goals to consider-from short- and long-term priorities to family planning and health. This article explores key categories of financial goals for couples, along with specific savings goals they may want to focus on together.
Greene Concepts (INKW) Elevates to OTCID Marketplace, Reinforcing Commitment to Growth and Accountability
MARION, NC / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Greene Concepts Inc. (OTCID:INKW), a publicly traded beverage and bottling company and the proud owner of the Be Water™ artesian spring water brand, today announced that its shares are now quoted on the OTCID Platform, formerly known as the OTC Pink Current marketplace. This advancement strengthens the Company's transparency, visibility, and accessibility for investors.
SMX and Singapore's ASTAR Alliance Set Global Benchmark for Plastics Recycling (NASDAQ:SMX)
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Market inflection points are often hard to recognize until they've already revealed the winners. Carbon credits in the early 2000s. ESG reporting systems in the 2010s. Each began as a niche concept, often dismissed as a policy experiment or compliance burden. But once governments codified them into regulation, the companies at the forefront didn't just grow; they defined categories, captured billions in enterprise value, and rewrote the playbook for sustainability-linked markets.
Magnum Opus Resorts Launches International Architectural Design Competition for Iconic Costa Rica Retreat
An exclusive call to visionary architects worldwide to create a transformative sanctuary immersed in nature
The Bonadio Group Breaks into Top 40 on INSIDE Public Accounting's Annual Top 100 List
Firm achieves highest ranking to date, continuing steady climb on national list
Orion Financial Appoints Thomas E. Holmes Jr. as Senior Vice President of Marketing
Executive Brings More than 25+ Years of Experience to Financial Institution
Sadot Group Inc. Announces Signing of Letter of Intent for Sale of Pokemoto and Muscle Maker Grill Restaurant Concepts
$4.25 Million Sale Will Complete Company Divestiture of Non-Core Assets
bolt Introduces New Agent Efficiency Tools to Help P&C Agencies Deliver Better Customer Experiences with Less Effort
Proactive Renewals leads new feature set aimed at helping agencies surface better coverage options during ongoing market pressure
NextTrip Celebrates Successful JOURNY Rebranding Launch with Growing Advertiser Momentum
Refreshed Brand Identity and Expanded Programming Reaching More than 17 Million Viewers is Building Momentum Among Both Viewers and Advertisers
OuterBox to Present Keynote at Austin eCommerce Summit on September 4, 2025
As part of the Summit's programming, Josh Blankenship, Director of Business Development at OuterBox, will deliver a keynote presentation entitled "Drive Faster eComm Growth." The session will serve as a tactical, how-to guide designed to equip attendees with actionable strategies they can immediately integrate into their eCommerce marketing efforts.
SMX and Singapore Turn Waste Into Wealth By Making Plastic A New Asset Class (NASDAQ:SMX)
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / For decades, the world has struggled to balance the economics of plastic waste with the urgency of sustainability. Policymakers imposed targets, companies pledged billions, and NGOs kept up the pressure. Yet the frameworks were never designed to succeed. Recycling programs focused narrowly on bottles and packaging while ignoring the much larger streams of industrial resins, automotive polymers, textiles, and electronics. The result was predictable: recycling rates stalled, incineration rose, and the promise of sustainable plastics remained an aspiration.
iFabric Corp. Announces Expansion of PROTX2 Technology into the UK and EU; Marks & Spencer to Adopt for Autograph Collections
MARKHAM, ON / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / iFabric Corp. ("iFabric" or the "Company") (TSX:IFA)(OTCQX:IFABF), a leader in innovative fabric and performance-apparel technologies, today announced that its Intelligent Fabric Technologies Division has expanded deployment of its advanced PROTX2 technology into the United Kingdom and European Union. British retail icon Marks & Spencer will be adopting PROTX2 for select items within its Autograph collections. The PROTX2 brand mark will now appear on both in‑store and online merchandise hang tags to signal its unique performance benefits to consumers.
Solarius Capital Acquisition Corp. Announces the Separate Trading of Its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants, Commencing on or about September 5, 2025
DARIEN, CT / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Solarius Capital Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") today announced that holders of the units sold in the Company's initial public offering of units completed on July 17, 2025 (the "Offering") may elect to separately trade the Class A ordinary shares and redeemable warrants included in the units commencing on or about September 5, 2025. Any units not separated will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market ("Nasdaq") under the symbol "SOCAU", and each of the Class A ordinary shares and warrants will separately trade on Nasdaq under the symbols "SOCA" and "SOCAW," respectively. No fractional warrants will be issued upon separation of the units and only whole warrants will trade. Holders of units will need to have their brokers contact Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, the Company's transfer agent, in order to separate the units into Class A ordinary shares and warrants.
MainStreetChamber Holdings, Inc. Celebrates Expansion of kathy ireland(R) Laundry in Over 100 Markets Nationwide
On-demand laundry program surges in adoption with live app, technology-driven laundromat support, and dedicated marketing expansion
Valetax Highlights Innovation and Market Trust at Money Expo Mumbai 2025
MUMBAI, IN / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2025 / Valetax made a significant mark at Money Expo India 2025 as a Diamond Sponsor, joining India's premier financial gathering on 23-24 August at Mumbai's Jio World Convention Centre. The event served as a strategic cornerstone to cultivate meaningful partnerships, decode regional market opportunities, and underscore its unwavering commitment to India's financial ecosystem as a key pillar of its Asian market expansion.
Liberty Personal Loans Help Australians Manage Medical Costs
With some Australians accessing their superannuation early to pay for IVF treatment, Liberty says personal loans could also support family planning.
Economists back Fed Governor Cook as Trump attempts ouster
Nearly 600 economists have signed an open letter expressing support for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and US central bank independence, as Cook battles President Donald Trump's attempt to fire her.