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France rescues over 6,000 UK-bound Channel migrants in 2025
French authorities rescued more than 6,000 migrants attempting to reach Britain in small boats last year, while 25 people died and two remain missing, the maritime prefecture said Friday in its annual report.
Analysts say Kevin Warsh a safe choice for US Fed chair
Former Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh is a safe pair of hands to steer the US central bank, analysts said Friday, flagging his track record on Wall Street and with the Fed.
Fela Kuti to be first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award
Nigeria's Afrobeat king Fela Kuti will this weekend be posthumously recognised by the Grammys with a Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the first African artist to receive the distinction.
Trump picks former US Fed official as next central bank chief
US President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is nominating Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to be the next US central bank chief.
Gold, silver prices tumble as investors soothed by Trump's Fed pick
Gold and silver prices dived Friday and European stock markets climbed, while Wall Street opened just into the red with investors reassured by US President Donald Trump's pick to take over as head of the Federal Reserve.
Social media fuels surge in UK men seeking testosterone jabs
Social media claims by clinics promoting testosterone treatment for men to improve their physique and mood are driving large numbers to pay for unnecessary medication that can have serious side effects, doctors say.
Trump nominates former US Fed official as next central bank chief
US President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is nominating Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to be the next US central bank chief.
Chad, France eye economic cooperation as they reset strained ties
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have agreed to renew relations between the two countries that were strained after Chad abruptly broke off military cooperation.
Artist chains up thrashing robot dog to expose AI fears
The agile robot dog springs up on all fours, takes a step forward and charges at the tense crowd at a Tokyo exhibit, held back by a simple yet strong metal chain.
Dutch watchdog launches Roblox probe over 'risks to children'
The Dutch consumer watchdog Friday launched an investigation into Roblox to see if the popular gaming platform was doing enough to protect children amid reports they are exposed to violent and sexual imagery.
Panama court annuls Hong Kong firm's canal port concession
Panama's Supreme Court annulled on Thursday the concession allowing Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison to operate ports at the Panama Canal, a year after US President Donald Trump threatened to seize the crucial passageway claiming China controlled it.
Asian stocks hit by fresh tech fears as gold retreats from peak
Asian stocks sank Friday amid fresh worries over vast investments in artificial intelligence, gold and silver tumbled after hitting multiple record highs and oil retreated on hopes for an easing of US-Iran tensions.
F&M Bank Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter And Year-end Results For 2025, Including Record Earnings For The Year
Net income for 2025 exceeded 2024 by $3.9 million.See associated, unaudited summary consolidated financial data for additional information.
United Acquisition Corp. I Announces Closing of $100,000,000 Million Initial Public Offering
BOCA RATON, FL / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / United Acquisition Corp. I (the "Company"), a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses, announced the closing of its initial public offering of 10,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit on January 30, 2026. Total gross proceeds from the offering were $100,000,000 before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses payable by the Company.
Oak View Bankshares, Inc. Announces 2025 Earnings and Annual Dividend
WARRENTON, VA / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Oak View Bankshares, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCID:OAKV), parent company of Oak View National Bank (the "Bank"), reported net income of $7.22 million for the year ended December 31, 2025, compared to net income of $6.10 million for the year ended December 31, 2024, an increase of 18.48%.
Lendway, Inc. Announces Name Change To Bloomia Holdings, Inc. (TULP)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Lendway, Inc. (the "Company") today announced that it will change its corporate name to Bloomia Holdings, Inc. The name change is expected to be effective on or around February 2, 2026, on the Nasdaq Capital Market (the "NASDAQ"). Concurrent with the corporate name change, the Company's common stock will begin trading under the symbol TULP on the NASDAQ. The Company's CUSIP number will remain the same. As previously announced, the name change better aligns the Company's corporate identity with its current operations and long-term growth objectives.
Casinos.com Partners with Las Vegas Desert Dogs
Global casino authority expands Las Vegas footprint through partnership with professional lacrosse team
What is an Official Translation? Complete Guide
LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / If you are applying for a visa, registering a foreign birth certificate, or submitting legal documents to a US court, you'll be asked to provide an official translation of any documents not originally in English. But what is an official translation, and how do you make sure yours won't be rejected?
PB Financial Corporation Declares One-Time Special Cash Dividend Following Record 2025 Financial Results
ROCKY MOUNT, NC / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Ted E. Whitehurst, President and CEO of PB Financial Corporation (OTCQX:PBNC), the holding company for Providence Bank, announced today that the Board of Directors has approved a one-time special cash dividend of $0.34 per share on common stock outstanding to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 11, 2026. The dividend is payable on February 26, 2026.
Commercial National Reports Year-End 2025 Results
LATROBE, PA / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Commercial National Financial Corporation (OTC Markets:CNAF)(Company), parent Company of Commercial Bank & Trust of PA, has reported results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The Company earned $550,000 (or $0.19 per average share outstanding) in the fourth quarter 2025 compared to $636,000 (or $0.22 per average share outstanding) in the fourth quarter of 2024. The Company earned $1,878,000 (or $0.66 per average share outstanding) for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2025 and $1,841,000 (or $0.64 per average share outstanding) for the twelve-month period ended December 31, 2024.
Precidian Funds, Announces the Liquidation of AstraZeneca PLC ADRhedged
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Precidian Funds today announced that AstraZeneca PLC ADRhedged™ (the "Series") will liquidate following AstraZeneca PLC's announcement that it will terminate its American Depositary Receipt ("ADR") program in connection with the implementation of a harmonized global listing structure and the direct listing of its ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange. This change is expected to become effective on or about February 2, 2026. As a result, all outstanding AstraZeneca PLC ADRs will be mandatorily cancelled and converted into ordinary shares on or around that date.
New Year, New Voiceover Conference: Tarvis Announces VO Summit: Pacific Northwest, Curated by Jessica Mathison
Four-day event blends training, industry access, and Pacific Northwest creativity - June 2026
Solera National Bancorp Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Q4 2025 pre-tax and pre-provision income of $9.0 million, a NEW RECORD!Net income of $5.9 million ($1.37 per share).
Tarvis Highlights Legal and Regulatory Implications Following New York Medical Spa Investigations
State inspections raise licensing, supervision, and consumer safety concerns across New York's medical spa industry
First Commerce Bancorp, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-to-Date 2025 Results
LAKEWOOD, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / First Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), (OTCID:CMRB), the holding company for First Commerce Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income of $3.2 million and $8.3 million for the three months and the year ending December 31, 2025, respectively, as compared to $1.1 million and $4.5 million for the three months and the year ending December 31, 2024, respectively. Basic earnings per common share for the three months and the year ending December 31, 2025, were $0.16 and $0.41, respectively, compared to $0.06 and $0.21 for the three months and the year ending December 31, 2024, respectively.
U & I Financial Corp. Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results
LYNNWOOD, WA / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / U & I Financial Corp. (OTCQX:UNIF), the holding company ("Company") for UniBank ("Bank"), today reported quarterly Net Loss of $586 thousand or $0.11 loss per share in the fourth quarter of 2025, compared to a net loss of $16.6 million or $3.02 loss per share for the same quarter of 2024. The Company recognized a negative Provision for Credit Losses of $1.7 million during the fourth quarter of 2025 as compared to a provision expense of $5.8 million recognized for the same quarter last year.
Tarvis Announces Ashley Bryant's Guest Role as Captain Hargrave on 'Chicago Fire'
Bryant Joins the Long-Running Series in Season 14 During Tom Van Meter's Recovery Storyline
First Commerce Bancorp, Inc. Tender Offer for its Common Stock Set to Expire on February 27, 2026
LAKEWOOD, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / First Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (OTCID:CMRB) (the "Company") initiated a tender offer on January 28, 2026 (the "Tender Offer") to repurchase up to 3,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock ("Shares") at a purchase price of $7.00 per Share. The Offer is intended to provide a supplemental source of liquidity for the Company's shareholders, many of whom have held shares for an extended period of time.
Pace(R) Earns Environmental Business Journal Award for Adding Respirable Crystalline Silica Testing
Company awarded Business Achievement Award for New Practice in 2025
Who Offers the Best NAATI Translations?
LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / January 30, 2026 / Translations by NAATI-certified translators are a major requirement for many official processes in Australia, including immigration applications, academic admissions, legal documents, and more.
Potential Government Shutdown Could Disrupt IRS Operations, Clear Start Tax Advises Taxpayers to Prepare
Funding uncertainty may delay refunds and slow IRS responses during filing season
With Just 3 Days Remaining, Tax1099 Urges Businesses to File 2025 IRS Information Returns Before Feb. 2 Deadline
With the deadline three days away, businesses must act now to meet the February 2 filing requirement and avoid penalties.