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France's government suspends pensions reform in new budget bill
France's government on Thursday moved to delay the application of a controversial 2023 pensions reform, but sparked criticism for seeking to pay for it with increased health insurance taxes and frozen pensions.
Republicans warn of chaos at US airports as shutdown drags
Republicans sounded the alarm Thursday over potential turmoil at US airports as the government shutdown threatens to drag into November, warning of ruined holiday plans for millions of Americans.
Gender-row boxer Lin wins gold in first event since Paris Olympics
Taiwanese Olympic boxing champion Lin Yu-ting won gold on her return to the ring following the gender row that exploded at the 2024 Paris Games, her coach told AFP Thursday.
Oil prices surge as Trump hits Russian crude with sanctions
Oil prices surged more than five percent Thursday after US President Donald Trump targeted Russia's key oil industry with new sanctions in a bid to end the war in Ukraine.
Oil spikes as Trump targets Russia giants, US-China hopes lift stocks
Crude prices spiked more than two percent Thursday after US President Donald Trump said he would impose heavy sanctions on two Russian oil companies.
Indonesia, Brazil strike cooperation deals as leaders meet
Indonesia and Brazil agreed to boost ties and struck a series of agreements on Thursday as their leaders met in Jakarta, with Southeast Asia's biggest economy looking to make further inroads into South American markets.
Oil and gas majors stick to their guns on climate advertising
Oil and gas companies have increasingly come under legal attack over their role in contributing to global warming, yet unlike other industries that face tougher regulations they have not abandoned their climate marketing claims.
Online search a battleground for AI titans
Tech firms battling for supremacy in artificial intelligence are out to transform how people search the web, challenging the dominance of the Chrome browser at the heart of Google's empire.
Taiwan detects first cases of swine fever
Taiwan has culled dozens of pigs after detecting its first cases of African swine fever, with the agriculture ministry saying Thursday no other infections have been detected elsewhere on the island.
Climate crunch time in Brussels as EU leaders meet
The European Union's climate ambitions and its hopes for an industrial revival will come to a head Thursday as the bloc's 27 leaders meet to chart a way forward -- with the clock ticking to set a key emissions goal.
Crude spikes as Trump threatens Russian giants, stocks turn lower
Crude prices spiked more than two percent Thursday after Donald Trump said he would hit two Russian oil companies with hefty sanctions, while talk that the White House was planning curbs on software exports to China added to gloom on markets.
Amazon uses AI to make robots better warehouse workers
Amazon on Wednesday said it is speeding up the automation of its warehouses with the help of artificial intelligence and robotics, raising questions about the future of human workers.
Meta to cut 600 jobs in artificial intelligence: reports
Facebook owner Meta is cutting 600 jobs in its artificial intelligence division in a move intended to streamline operations after an aggressive hiring spree, US media reported Wednesday.
Frustrated federal employees line up for food as US shutdown wears on
Standing in the middle of a parking lot in suburban Washington, surrounded by hundreds of federal employees waiting for food handouts amid the US government shutdown, Diane Miller summed it up simply.
Linear Minerals Corp. Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting and Approval of the Plan of Arrangement by Shareholders
VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / Linear Minerals Corp. ("Linear" or the "Company") (CSE:LINE)(OTCQB:LINMF)(WKN:A2J C89) (the "Company") announces that its shareholders approved all matters presented to them at the annual general and special meeting on October 22, 2025.
Avidbank Holdings, Inc. Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2025
SAN JOSE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / Avidbank Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVBH) (the "Company" or "Avidbank Holdings"), the holding company for Avidbank, a California state-chartered bank (the "Bank"), announced a net loss for the third quarter of 2025 of $37.7 million, or ($4.12) per diluted share, compared to net income of $5.8 million, or $0.75 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2025 and $5.8 million, or $0.77 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2024. Results for the third quarter included a $62.4 million loss on the sale of available-for-sale securities. Excluding that item, adjusted net income(1) totaled $6.7 million, or $0.72 per adjusted diluted share(1) for the third quarter of 2025.
JD Bancshares, Inc. Reports Financial Results for Q3 2025
JENNINGS, LA / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / JD Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company"), (OTCQX:JDVB), the parent holding company of JD Bank (the "Bank"), reports its unaudited financial results for the three and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2025.
Azure Holding Group and Vision Oil and Gas Acquire 144 Oil Wells 4,083 Acres in the Permian Basin
AZURE HOLDING GROUP AND VISION OIL AND GAS ACQUIRE 144 OIL WELLS ACROSS 4,083 ACRES IN THE PERMIAN BASIN ACROSS ECTOR, CRANE, AND PECOS COUNTIES IN WEST TEXAS FOR $8.0 MILLION IN ALL STOCK TRANSACTION
SCEMFIS Funds Chesapeake Bay Menhaden Research Roadmap to Inform a Scientifically Defensible Bay Cap
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and NOAA scientists to develop a plan for a scientifically defensible Chesapeake Bay menhaden harvest cap
Conatus Asset Management Services Acquisition of Common Shares of Gabriel Resources Ltd.
This press release is issued pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 62-104 - Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids and National Instrument 62-103 - The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Issues.
Canada's Top Technology Leaders Celebrated at the 2025 CanadianCIO of the Year Awards
National awards spotlighted innovation, leadership, and impact across Canada's digital economy
Charlie's Holdings (OTCQB:CHUC) Secures More Than $6MM in Sales During NACS Show
$4.4 million SBX purchase is the single largest sale in Charlie's history
Monroe Shine Celebrates 100th Anniversary by Unveiling New Branding and Website
CPA firm marks its centennial with a new look and continued commitment to client success
PayQuicker Announces Flex, a Business-Ready Stablecoin Alternative for Global Payouts
Flex is a core component of PayQuicker's Global Payouts Orchestration, the industry's most advanced solution for unifying fragmented cross-border payout methods
Konica Minolta's Inkjet Technology Fuels Record-breaking Growth for PostcardMania
Companies Celebrate Longstanding Partnership Representing Nearly a Decade of Innovation and Visionary Leadership
HireQuest, Inc. to Hold Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results Conference Call on Thursday, November 6, 2025
GOOSE CREEK, SC / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / HireQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq:HQI), a national franchisor of direct dispatch, executive search, and commercial staffing services, today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025.
Carter Bankshares, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
MARTINSVILLE, VA / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / Carter Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ:CARE), the holding company of Carter Bank (the "Bank") today announced quarterly net income of $5.4 million, or $0.24 diluted earnings per share ("EPS"), for the third quarter of 2025 compared to net income of $8.5 million, or $0.37 diluted EPS, for the second quarter of 2025 and net income of $5.6 million, or $0.24 diluted EPS, for the third quarter of 2024. Net interest income was $33.7 million for the third quarter of 2025, $32.4 million for the second quarter of 2025, and $28.8 million for the third quarter of 2024. Pre-tax pre-provision income1 was $10.4 million for the third quarter of 2025, $8.0 million for the second quarter of 2025 and $6.8 million for the third quarter of 2024.
SMX's Lean Share Structure Becomes Its Latest Value Driver as It Expands the "Proof as Currency" Platform (NASDAQ:SMX)
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 23, 2025 / There are two kinds of tightening in business. The kind you do because you have to, and the kind you do because you're getting ready to move faster. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) just made it very clear which kind this is.
MSC Industrial Supply Co. Announces Planned CEO Transition
Erik Gershwind to Retire as CEO and Remain on Board as Non-Executive Vice ChairMartina McIsaac to Succeed Erik Gershwind as CEO
MSC Industrial Supply Co. Reports Fiscal 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
FISCAL 2025 Q4 HIGHLIGHTSNet sales of $978.2 million increased 2.7% YoYOperating income of $84.3 million, or $90.3 million on an adjusted basis1Operating margin of 8.6%, or 9.2% on an adjusted basis1Diluted EPS of $1.01 vs. $0.99 in the prior fiscal year quarterAdjusted diluted EPS of $1.09 vs. $1.03 in the prior fiscal year quarter1FISCAL 2025 HIGHLIGHTSNet sales of $3,769.5 million decreased 1.3% YoYOperating income of $301.6 million, or $315.8 million on an adjusted basis 1Operating margin of 8.0%, or 8.4% on an adjusted basis1Diluted EPS of $3.57 vs. $4.58 in the prior fiscal yearAdjusted diluted EPS of $3.76 vs. $4.81 in the prior fiscal year1Generated operating cash flow conversion of 169% and free cash flow conversion1 of 122% of net income
Global stocks mostly fall on lackluster results from Netflix, others
Gold prices sank further Wednesday while major stock markets mostly fell following some disappointing corporate earnings amid lingering worries over trade tensions.
Tesla profits tumble on higher costs, tariff drag
Tesla reported a hefty drop in profits Wednesday, citing a drag from tariffs and other expenses that more than offset a lift from increased auto sales.