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Air Canada flight attendants vow to defy latest back-to-work order
Striking Air Canada flight attendants vowed Monday to defy another back-to-work order from Canada's labor tribunal, extending a work stoppage that has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.
Stocks under pressure ahead of Zelensky-Trump talks
US and European shares largely dipped on Monday, ahead of Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington.

Air Canada flight attendants face new pressure to end strike
Canada's labor tribunal on Monday declared a strike by Air Canada's flight attendants illegal, a decision that could end a work stoppage which has cancelled travel for half a million people worldwide.

Stocks mixed ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks
Wall Street shares fluctuated while Europe stock markets fell Monday ahead of pivotal talks between US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders in Washington.

Stocks diverge ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks
Stock markets diverged Monday ahead of talks between US President Donald Trump, Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine.

Asia stocks up before Trump-Zelensky talks
Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday ahead of talks between Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and European leaders in Washington.

Singapore key exports slip in July as US shipments tumble 42.7 pct
Singapore's non-oil domestic exports slipped 4.6 percent in July from a year earlier, government data showed Monday, as shipments to the United States plunged by more than 40 percent.

Games industry in search of new winning combo at Gamescom 2025
The global games industry gathers for the vast Gamescom trade fair in Cologne this week, with hopes that upcoming heavy-hitters like "GTA VI" can help the industry escape its doldrums.

Rooms of their own: women-only communities thrive in China
Laughter erupts over a board game and coffee at a rural cottage in China's eastern province of Zhejiang, one of a growing number of women-only co-living spaces far from social pressures and male judgment.

Asia stocks up, oil down before Trump-Zelensky talks
Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday while oil dipped ahead of talks between Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and European leaders in Washington.

Laser Photonics Reports Q2 2025 Revenue Growth of 317% Year-Over-Year
Revenue Surges to $2.6 Million as Strategic Acquisitions and Multi-Sector Expansion Drive Accelerated Growth;Implemented $2 Million in Annualized Cost Reductions During the Quarter

Valsoft Corporation Acquires Three SaaS Companies from SOVRA: Carrus, Polygon, and The Broker Forum
MONTREAL, QC / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Montreal-based company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, is pleased to announce the acquisition of three established business units from SOVRA (formerly mdf commerce inc.): Carrus, Polygon, and The Broker Forum. These strategic acquisitions strengthen Valsoft's position across multiple specialized industries, including jewelry, automotive aftermarket, and electronic components.

The Most Advanced Solar Power Tech Company is Joining APOZ
Everpower Energy is Helping Texas to become the leading state in clean energy

Aeluma to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
GOLETA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Aeluma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALMU), a transformative semiconductor company specializing in high-performance and scalable technologies, today announced that its CEO, Jonathan Klamkin, Ph.D., and its CFO, Christopher Stewart, will participate in the following investor conferences this Fall:

Kingsway Announces Acquisition of Southside Plumbing
Kingsway Search Xcelerator's 12th AcquisitionAsset-light plumbing services business with recurring revenues and leading market positionPurchase price of $5.625 million, plus a potential earn-out of up to $1.125 million, for a total maximum purchase price of $6.75 millionUnaudited pro-forma annual revenue of $4.0 millionUnaudited pro-forma annual adjusted EBITDA of $0.9 millionNew credit facility to support growth at Kingsway Skilled Trades

IRS Targets Gambling Winnings and Online Betting - Clear Start Tax Shares What Winners Often Overlook
Tax experts warn that both casual bettors and high rollers could face unexpected tax bills under increased IRS scrutiny in 2025.

Florida Small Business Owner Stays Afloat When Lender and Community Business Organization Join Forces
Lifelong entrepreneur, Troy Warren, says he would be out of business without the financing he was able to access through Florida SBDC and Lendistry

Capstone to Acquire Carolina Stone Products-Immediately Accretive to Revenue and EBITDA; Closing Targeted by August 22, 2025
Deal adds premium brands and North Carolina footprint; pipeline remains active at 4-6× EBITDA valuation range with 20-45% non-cash consideration

Aehr Test Systems to Participate in the Needham Virtual Semiconductor and SemiCap 1x1 Conference on August 20
FREMONT, CA / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Aehr Test Systems (NASDAQ:AEHR), a worldwide supplier of semiconductor test and burn-in equipment, today announced that it will participate in the 6th Annual Needham Virtual Semiconductor and SemiCap 1x1 Conference on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

Thornhill Skin Clinic Receives 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Cosmetic Procedures in York Region
THORNHILL, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Thornhill Skin Clinic has been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Cosmetic Procedures category for York Region. This award highlights the clinic's commitment to delivering natural, results-driven treatments and an exceptional patient experience. Founded on the belief that everyone deserves to feel beautiful, Thornhill Skin Clinic has become a trusted destination for those seeking personalized, high-quality cosmetic care.

Monster Plowing Company Wins 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Snow Removal in the GTA
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Monster Plowing Company, Toronto's leading winter maintenance provider, has won the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Snow Removal category for the Greater Toronto Area. This recognition highlights Monster's 16+ years of dedication to delivering fast, reliable, and professional snow and ice management for commercial and residential properties - giving clients safety and peace of mind all winter long.

Clear Smiles, Clear Recognition: Leaside Orthodontic Centre Honoured with 2025 Consumer Choice Award in Toronto Central
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Leaside Orthodontic Centre, a modern orthodontic practice celebrated for combining compassionate, personalized patient care with cutting-edge technology, has earned the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Orthodontists category for Toronto Central. This distinction highlights the clinic's dedication to exceptional outcomes, advanced treatments, and patient satisfaction.

NESR to Release Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 20th
HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / National Energy Services Reunited Corp. ("NESR" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:NESR) an international, industry-leading provider of integrated energy services in the Middle East and North Africa ("MENA") region, today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2025 on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

City College of Business, Hospitality & Technology Honoured with 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Career & Business Education in York Region
NEWMARKET, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / City College of Business, Hospitality & Technology has been recognized with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the College - Career & Business category for York Region. This distinction reflects the institution's unwavering commitment to equipping students with the practical skills, confidence, and support they need to succeed in today's competitive workforce.

Announcing the 2025 Lévis Consumer Choice Award Winners
LÉVIS, QUEBEC / ACCESS Newswire / August 18, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is pleased to announce the 2025 award recipients in Lévis and the surrounding regions. These businesses have been meticulously selected through independent market research, reflecting their commitment to excellence and unparalleled service in their city. Consumer Choice Award celebrates those who have consistently set the benchmark for quality and customer satisfaction. Congratulations to the 2025 Lévis Consumer Choice Award Winners.

'Weapons' tops North American box office for 2nd week
Buzzy horror film "Weapons" won the North American box office for a second week running with $25 million in ticket sales, industry estimates showed Sunday.

Air Canada to resume flights after govt directive ends strike
Air Canada said it will resume flying on Sunday after the country's industrial relations board ordered an end to a strike by 10,000 flight attendants that effectively shut down the airline and snarled summer travel.

From drought to floods, water extremes drive displacement in Afghanistan
Next to small bundles of belongings, Maruf waited for a car to take him and his family away from their village in northern Afghanistan, where drought-ridden land had yielded nothing for years.

Liberty Helps Borrowers with Flexible Business Loans
As demand for business loans reaches new heights, Liberty has lending solutions to meet the needs of business owners.

SEG Announces 2025 Interim Results
Achieving Milestones in Operations and Expanding Overseas Markets

Canada moves to halt strike as hundreds of flights grounded
The Canadian government intervened Saturday to end a strike by Air Canada cabin crew members that saw hundreds of flights cancelled and triggered summer travel chaos for the carrier's 130,000 daily passengers.

Fires keep burning in western Spain as army is deployed
As Spain enters its third week of heatwave alerts, firefighters continue to battle blazes in the northwest and west of the country, with army units deployed to help contain the blazes.