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Oil climbs, stocks slide as Iran war uncertainty reigns
Oil prices jumped and equities slid Thursday as hopes for a peace deal between the United States and Iran wavered, with US President Donald Trump threatening to "obliterate" the country even as he claimed negotiations to end the conflict were ongoing.
Joy, scepticism across west Africa after UN vote on slave trade
Ghanaians in the streets of the capital Accra were full of pride -- and already looking toward future "justice" -- Thursday after the United Nations recognised the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity."
Parmesan exports doing grate... but sales melt in Italy
For the first time more than half of Parmesan cheese was exported, as Italy's population declines and consumers watch their spending, producers said Thursday.
Cuban children's heart hospital makes tough choices amid US blockade
Doctors at Cuba's main pediatric heart hospital face wrenching decisions as a US fuel blockade further strains an already fragile health system: which children receive life-saving treatment first -- and which must wait longer.
Police detain French ex-cop suspected of killing mothers of his children
Portuguese police have arrested a former French police officer suspected of killing his partner and his ex-girlfriend after kidnapping them and their children.
Africa sets out stall for cotton at the WTO
African countries are taking a stand at the World Trade Organization to bolster their cotton sector, launching a platform tasked with mobilising investment to transform the cotton, textile and clothing value chain.
WTO mulls future of global trading under cloud of Mideast war
The World Trade Organization's ministerial conference opened Thursday against a backdrop of heightened trade tensions and global economic turmoil linked to the Middle East war.
Germany unveils rescue plan for struggling chemical sector
The German government and the country's chemical industry on Thursday presented a sweeping plan to help the ailing sector as it faces new headwinds from the Middle East war energy shock.
South Africa disinvited from G7 in France after US pressure: Pretoria
The United States put pressure on France to disinvite the South African president to the G7 summit in the French town of Evian in June, the South Africsan presidency told AFP Thursday.
French court orders ex-bishop to pay over 1970s child sex abuse
A Paris court has ordered a former Catholic bishop to pay more than $200,000 in damages to a man who accused him of rape and sexual assault in the 1970s, a ruling seen by AFP on Thursday showed.
Italy seizes millions 'embezzled' from Ursula Andress
Italian authorities said Thursday they had seized 20 million euros of assets in Tuscany, including property, vineyards and olive groves, allegedly bought with money embezzled from Bond Girl actress Ursula Andress.
Oil jumps, stocks drop on uncertainty over US-Iran talks
Oil prices jumped and equities slid Thursday as hopes for a peace deal between the US and Iran wavered after Tehran rejected Washington's bid to wind down the nearly four-week war.
EU accuses four porn platforms of letting children access adult content
The European Union accused four pornographic platforms on Thursday of allowing children to access adult content in breach of digital rules, putting the companies at risk of large fines.
EU probes Snapchat over suspected child protection failings
The European Union launched an investigation on Thursday into Snapchat over suspicions the platform is not doing enough to protect children using the app.
G7 meets in France to mend transatlantic rupture on Iran
Foreign ministers from the G7 meet outside Paris from Thursday, with European nations and allies seeking to narrow differences with the US on the Middle East war while keeping other crises such as Ukraine and Gaza high on the agenda.
ByteDance quietly rolls out SeeDance 2.0 globally
Chinese artificial intelligence powerhouse and TikTok creator ByteDance has quietly rolled out its latest video generator SeeDance 2.0 worldwide, while its US rival OpenAI called time on a similar product.
Oil climbs and equities sink amid mixed messages on 'talks'
Oil prices jumped and equities fell Thursday as investors tracked developments in the Middle East amid hopes that US and Iranian officials will bring an end to a conflict that has ramped up fears of an unprecedented global energy crisis.
Oil rises and equities mixed amid mixed messages on 'talks'
Oil prices rose and equities fell Thursday as investors tracked developments in the Middle East amid hopes that US and Iranian officials will bring an end to a conflict that has ramped up fears of an unprecedented global energy crisis.
Venezuela oil reserves both entice and repel energy giants
President Donald Trump's administration is pushing to open Venezuela's untapped natural resources to US investment but the oil-rich Latin American country's outdated infrastructure ismaking energy giants think twice about going all-in.
WTO mulls future of global trade under cloud of Mideast war
The World Trade Organization's 166 members appeared deeply divided as ministers gathered in the Cameroonian capital for a key conference starting Thursday, amid global economic turmoil linked to the Middle East war.
Iran says 'no negotiations' as US warns to accept 15-point deal
US President Donald Trump is ready to "unleash hell" if Iran does not accept a deal to end the nearly four-week Middle East war, the White House warned Wednesday, but a defiant Tehran said it did not intend to negotiate.
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FutureGen Industries Announces Closing of Debt Settlement
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / FutureGen Industries Corp. (formerly Right Season Investments Corp.) (TSXV:LITT)(Frankfurt:T500, WKN: A41WY4) ("FutureGen Industries" or the "Company") announces that it has closed its previously announced debt settlement agreement with a director of the Company (the "Creditor") dated March 9, 2026 (the "Settlement Agreement"). Pursuant to the Settlement Agreement, the Company has issued to the Creditor 100,800 common shares of the Company (each, a "Share" and, collectively, the "Shares") at a deemed price of $0.25 per Share in settlement of $25,200 of outstanding indebtedness (the "Settlement"). Pursuant to applicable securities laws, all securities issued pursuant to Settlement are subject to a hold period of four months and one day, expiring July 27, 2026.
AsiaFIN Holdings Corp to Host Webcast to Announce Full Year 2025 Financial Results
KUALA LUMPUR, MY / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / AsiaFIN Holdings Corp., (OTCQB:ASFH), a leading fintech financial ecosystem enabler, today announced that it will release its financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2025, after the close of the U.S. capital markets on Monday, March 30, 2026.
New Ideas from Wall Street Offer Opportunities to Invest in Future Unicorns
EquiDeFi introduces a compliance-first platform enabling direct retail access to private market investments, allowing investors to participate in pre-IPO opportunities without traditional fund fees or institutional barriers.
Konica Minolta Tops Brand Loyalty Rankings for Nineteenth Straight Year
Maintains #1 Ranking in MFP Copier Category in Brand Keys' Customer Loyalty Engagement Index
LHH 2026 C-Suite Research: Executive Turnover Falls Sharply as AI Accountability and Decision-Making Gaps Define Leadership Agenda
High-turnover leadership teams drop from 43% to 19% year-over-year; AI identified as the #1 executive skill gap.
SMX Unlocks Value as Recycled and Virgin Plastic Costs Converge
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / For decades, the economics of plastics have been deceptively simple: virgin resin-derived from oil and gas-has been cheaper, more reliable, and easier to scale than recycled alternatives. Recycling, while environmentally desirable, has largely depended on policy support, corporate commitments, or reputational incentives. It has always been about the money.
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ARMLS Moves to an Independent Board of Directors
Broker and agent voices continue through a new advisory council.
How to Budget After Debt Consolidation
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / There are many reasons why you might choose debt consolidation. Perhaps you had to spend a considerable amount of money on an urgent car repair, an emergency veterinarian bill, a leaking roof or daily expenses that added up over time. After a while, owing money on multiple debts with different due dates and payment amounts could start to feel overwhelming.
Private Equity Leaders Joined Forces for Habitat for Humanity’s Third Annual Private Equity Community Build, Raising $500,000 for Affordable Housing
LAKE WORTH BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / More than a day of service, January 23, 2026 marked a powerful show of industry-wide commitment as Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County hosted its third Annual Private Equity Community Build in Lake Worth Beach, mobilizing private equity, legal, financial, and insurance leaders to advance affordable housing across the community.