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US intelligence warns defense companies of Russian sabotage threat

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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence officials warned American defense companies on Thursday to increase security precautions following several acts of sabotage in Europe that officials have blamed on Russia. The public bulletin issued by the National Counterintelligence and Security Center advised companies involved in defense work _ particularly those providing support to Ukraine in its […]

AbCellera to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences in December and January

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia — AbCellera (Nasdaq: ABCL) today announced that executives from the Company will present at the following investor conferences: Piper Sandler 36th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York, NY on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. Pacific Time (2:30 p.m. Eastern Time) 43rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, CA […]

Rimini Street Announces New Management Console for Rimini Connect™ Suite of Interoperability Solutions

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Rimini Connect™ Console provides single-pane-of-glass configuration and management for Rimini Street’s industry-leading suite of interoperability solutions LAS VEGAS — Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support and innovation solutions, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP, and VMware software, today announced Rimini Connect™ Console, a single-pane-of-glass management tool […]

LEEF Brands, Inc. Successfully Completes 10:1 Share Consolidation

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LEEF Brands, Inc. (“LEEF” or the “Company”) (CSE: LEEF, OTC: LEEED), a premier vertical cannabis operator, is pleased to announce the successful completion on November 18, 2024 of its previously announced consolidation of its common shares (the “Common Shares”) on the basis of one post-consolidation Common […]

Birchcliff Energy Ltd. Receives TSX Approval for Renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid

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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Birchcliff Energy Ltd. (“Birchcliff” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: BIR) is pleased to announce that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) has accepted the Corporation’s notice of intention to make a normal course issuer bid (the “NCIB”). The NCIB allows Birchcliff to purchase up to 13,489,975 common shares, […]

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers Announces Leadership Appointments to Board of Directors

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Cenovus Energy President & CEO Jon McKenzie assumes the role of Chair, and ARC Resources President & CEO Terry Anderson named Vice-Chair CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon McKenzie, President and CEO of Cenovus Energy, as Chair of […]

Canada Post strike ‘threatens’ seniors’ subsistence, leaves passport applicants in limbo

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Older Canadians among those who depend most on traditional mail to receive pension cheques, medication and bills

WestBond reports Financial Results for the Quarter ended September 30, 2024

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DELTA, British Columbia, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WestBond Enterprises Corporation (TSX-V: WBE) is pleased to announce that the company continues to increase its quarterly profit. Net profit for the quarter ended September 30, 2024 increased 465% to $71,060 when compared to a profit of $12,566 for the three months ended June 30, 2024. […]

US Says Adani Made False Statements to Lenders About News Report

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Nestled among the corruption allegations leveled against Gautam Adani by the US are his conglomerate’s reactions to a news story this year reporting that he was being investigated by the Justice Department for bribery.

Bank Executives Must Manage Culture Risk, Canada Regulator Says

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Canada’s banking and insurance regulator said it expects executives and boards to be accountable for their company culture, and it’s beefing up its rules on how to do that.

What will be tax-free under Trudeau’s promised GST/HST break

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Beer, restaurant meals, Christmas trees and more

Greenspace Health Recognized as one of the Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

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This achievement, for the second year in a row, highlights Greenspace’s innovative Measurement-Based Care technology, behavioral health industry leadership and organizational growth. TORONTO — Greenspace Health, North America’s leading Measurement-Based Care (MBC) technology provider that is empowering the transformative quality improvement of behavioral health services, today announced it has been recognized as part of the […]

Irving Tissue Celebrates Fifth Anniversary in Macon, Georgia and Announces a $600 Million (USD) Expansion Project

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DIEPPE, New Brunswick, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As Irving Tissue celebrated its fifth anniversary in Macon, Georgia today, company President Robert K. Irving unveiled its latest expansion project. He was joined by Pat Wilson, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) and Robert E. Fountain, Jr Board Chair, Macon-Bibb County Industrial Authority […]

Israeli District Court Rules in Favor of Murchinson and Validates Shareholder Vote from the Nano Dimension March 2023 Special Meeting

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Court’s Decision Rejects Nano’s Shameless and Desperate Attempt to Disenfranchise Shareholders By Claiming ADS Holders Have No Rights Murchinson is Pleased with the Court’s Ruling and Will Continue its Efforts to Improve Nano’s Broken Corporate Governance, Halt the Pattern of Hypocritical Actions and Protect All Shareholders’ Interests Through Current Proxy Contest Murchinson Urges Nano’s Board […]

Extremists on Telegram Pose as Fight Clubs, Raising Alarms in US

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White-supremacist groups are escalating efforts to recruit new members over the Telegram social media app, where they’ve amplified racist conspiracies while posing as men-only fight clubs.

All Weather at Home Receives 2024 Social Services Award on National Philanthropy Day for Longstanding Community Support

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Celebrating 22 years of partnership with Habitat for Humanity to strengthen communities across Alberta Edmonton, AB, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — All Weather at Home, formerly All Weather Windows, attended the 2024 National Philanthropy Day Awards where they proudly received the Social Services Award for its dedication to fostering community resilience and affordable housing […]

Mexico acknowledges Canada’s concerns about a Chinese auto plant, but says none exists

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president acknowledged Thursday that Canada is concerned about reports of a Chinese company’s plan to build an auto plant in Mexico, but she said it does not currently exist. President Claudia Sheinbaum said she talked recently to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and that he assured her he did not […]

VW Union Calls for December Walkouts in Dispute Over Cuts

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Volkswagen AG workers across Germany plan to stage mass walkouts starting early next month after labor leaders and management failed to reach an agreement over how to slash costs at the carmaker’s namesake brand.

FHM & LUBA Workers’ Comp Named Data & Analytics Innovator of the Year at Excellence in Insurance

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Insurity recognized FHM & LUBA Workers’ Comp for Data & Analytics Innovator of the Year for their use of data and analytics to drive insights, improve decision-making, and foster innovation within the organization HARTFORD, Conn. — Insurity, a leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced that FHM & LUBA […]

UK Households Will Get Paid to Not Use Electricity

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The UK’s grid operator will launch a service next week that will allow homes and businesses to get paid for using less power during times when the grid is strained.

US Sanctions Gazprombank and Russian Banks Over Ukraine War

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The US sanctioned Gazprombank, a major Russian financial institution, ramping up its economic campaign against President Vladimir Putin’s war effort in Ukraine as President Joe Biden prepares to leave office.

Mexico Says There’s Plan to Receive Mexicans Deported by Trump

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The Mexican government has a plan to receive Mexicans living in the US if Donald Trump makes good on his promise of mass deportations, according to President Claudia Sheinbaum.

Backdoor Private Credit Funds Lure Insurance Industry Billions

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The world’s biggest private credit managers are turning to an obscure investment product to help raise billions from deep-pocketed insurance companies, testing the limits of industry safeguards meant to curb risk.

The biggest remaining unsanctioned Russian bank hit with U.S. sanctions, nearly three years into war

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia’s third largest bank, Gazprombank and its six foreign subsidiaries were hit with U.S. sanctions on Thursday — in a move intended to curtail Russia’s ability to evade the thousands of sanctions imposed on the nation since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said […]

Wallbridge Closes Private Placement of Flow-Through Shares

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– Not For Distribution in the United States – TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wallbridge Mining Company Limited (TSX:WM, OTCQB:WLBMF) (“Wallbridge” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed a non-brokered private placement of 22,937,500 national flow-through common shares (the “National FT Shares”) and 48,844,333 Québec flow-through common shares (the […]

ZayZoon Recognized as one of the Fastest Growing Companies in North America on Deloitte’s Fast 500™ for Second Consecutive Year

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The Earned Wage Access provider attributes its 1,451% revenue growth to its North American expansion and focus on meeting small business needs CALGARY, Alberta — ZayZoon, the leader in Earned Wage Access (EWA) solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced it ranked 90th on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™. ZayZoon’s remarkable 1,451% growth is […]

12th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge: a turning point for maritime innovation

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MONACO, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Since its launch in 2014, the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge has been demonstrating the effectiveness of propulsion and hull design-driven innovation. After a record participation in 2024 involving 40 universities, over 700 students from 25 countries, of which 450 were on site, the event is taking a new […]

TRREB Releases Report: ‘Breaking the Backlog: Restoring Fairness and Justice to Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board”

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TORONTO, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) launches a new report, “Breaking the Backlog: Restoring Fairness and Justice to Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board”, highlighting urgent reforms needed at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) that addresses significant delays and inefficiencies in the system. TRREB’s report makes 10 […]

Boyden Expands in Europe by Appointing Six New Partners and One Principal

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New additions strengthen client support in executive search and interim management ATHENS, Greece, MUNICH, MADRID, LONDON, MILAN and STOCKHOLM, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Boyden, a premier global leadership and talent advisory firm, continues its investment within Europe, appointing five new Partners and one new Principal. The partnership welcomes Partners Ignacio Serra in Spain, […]

Cornish Metals Releases Unaudited Financial Statements and Management’s Discussion and Analysis for the Nine Months Ended 30 September 2024

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cornish Metals Inc. (TSX-V/AIM: CUSN) (“Cornish Metals” or the “Company”), a mineral exploration and development company focused on its 100% owned and permitted South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, United Kingdom, is pleased to announce that it has released its unaudited financial statements and management, discussion […]

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc: Notifications of relevant change to significant shareholder

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ST HELIER, Jersey, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (“Caledonia” or “the Company”) (NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL; VFEX: CMCL) announces that it received notification on each of November 19, 2024 and November 20, 2024 from BlackRock, Inc. that on November 18, 2024 and November 19, 2024 respectively it had crossed […]

Serabi Gold Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Coringa Gold Project

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Serabi Gold Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Coringa Gold Project Serabi Gold (AIM:SRB, TSX:SBI; OTCQX: SRBIF) the Brazilian focused gold mining and development company, is pleased to announce that it has publicly filed its detailed Technical Report (the “Technical Report”) of its updated preliminary economic analysis (“PEA”) and updated mineral resource estimate (“Mineral […]

Vietnam, Malaysia Seek to Smooth Tensions in South China Sea

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Vietnam and Malaysia agreed to elevate ties and explore closer cooperation to maintain peace in the South China Sea, after a complaint from Malaysia raised tensions over the contested waters.

Little-Known Turkish Firm Builds Gas Station Bet As Majors Quit

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A little-known Turkish holding company completed its second acquisition of a fuel retailer within months, extending a push by independent firms into a tightly regulated market that oil majors BP Plc and TotalEnergies SE have left.

Now’s the Time to Toughen Russia Oil Sanctions: Oil Strategy

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Falling oil prices and an impending period of over-supply could create the perfect opportunity to toughen sanctions on Russian supplies to the point where they actually start to bite into the Kremlin’s war chest, writes Bloomberg oil strategist Julian Lee.

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Cleared to Start Brain Chip Trial in Canada

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The billionaire’s brain device company is currently recruiting patients in the US, UK and Canada.

China’s Coal Bounty to Keep Prices in Check Over Peak Season

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China’s abundance of coal is likely to forestall power outages and suppress prices, even as the country heads into what’s typically a peak season for consumption.

Israel Has a New Operational Freedom After Crippling Hezbollah

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For years, Israelis were told that in the next war with Hezbollah, the Lebanese militia would fire thousands of rockets and missiles a day, overwhelming their air defenses, causing blackouts, death and destruction.

LNG Energy Group Provides an Operational Update

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TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LNG Energy Group Corp. (TSXV: LNGE) (TSXV: LNGE.WT) (OTCQB: LNGNF) (FWB: E26) (the “Company” or “LNG Energy Group”) today provided an operational update in respect of its Colombian operations. Gas Sales Agreements As previously announced on October 21, 2024, as a result of unexpected production restrictions at certain […]

Ultra Lithium Receives Section 244 Notice From Power Minerals Limited

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ultra Lithium Inc. (TSXV:ULT, OTCQB: ULTXF and Frankfurt: QFB) (“Ultra Lithium” or the “Company”) today announces it has received a section 244(1) notice under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada) (“s.244 Notice”) from Power Minerals Limited (“Power Minerals”). Power Minerals intends to make a court application […]

Blackstone Invests $500 Million in Lancium AI Buildout

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Blackstone Inc. invested more than $500 million in Lancium Inc., which is building more than 5 gigawatts of data centers in West Texas with an eye on supplying the booming energy demand for artificial intelligence applications, according to people familiar with the matter.

A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia’s Parliament

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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s communications minister introduced a world-first law into Parliament on Thursday that would ban children younger than 16 from social media, saying online safety was one of parents’ toughest challenges. Michelle Rowland said TikTok, Facebook, Snapchat, Reddit, X and Instagram were among the platforms that would face fines of up to […]

Despite slowing sales, automakers are expanding electric vehicle models, including family haulers

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Even though sales of electric vehicles aren’t growing as fast as in past years and President-elect Donald Trump may ditch tax credits for EV buyers, automakers are moving ahead with new models that should appeal to mainstream buyers. Family haulers are the latest to see a new entry, with Hyundai unveiling the Ioniq 9 electric […]

UK Makes It Easier for Homes to Install Electric Heat Pumps

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The UK is ramping up support for electric heat pumps, a key technology to cut the country’s dependence on natural gas to keep homes warm during winter.

Acceleware Ltd. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial and Operating Results

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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acceleware® Ltd. (“Acceleware” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: AXE), a leading innovator of transformative technologies targeting the decarbonization of industrial process heat, today announced its financial and operating results for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 (all figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted). Acceleware’s results […]

Sig Sauer ordered to pay $11 million to Philadelphia man wounded by pistol that went off by itself

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A Philadelphia jury awarded $11 million on Wednesday to a man whose holstered Sig Sauer pistol went off by itself while he was going down the stairs, causing a serious leg injury — the second major verdict this year against the embattled gun manufacturer over its P320 model. After a three-week trial, the jury concluded […]

Thousands of University of California workers go on 2-day strike over wages, staff shortages

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Thousands of University of California workers on Wednesday began a two-day strike to protest what they say are unfair bargaining tactics by the university system and staff shortages. The university denies the allegations. The strike by 37,000 service and patient care workers represented by the American Federation of State, County and […]

Western Uranium & Vanadium Closes Second Tranche in CAD $5.5 Million Financing

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NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES Toronto, Ontario and Nucla, Colorado, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (CSE: WUC) (OTCQX: WSTRF) (“Western” or the ”Company”) is pleased to announce that it has received aggregated gross proceeds of approximately CAD $5.5 million through […]

Condor Announces $10 Million Brokered Financing, With Participation by Lead Investors Eurasia Resource Value S.E. and Other Strategic Investors

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CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Condor Energies Inc. (“Condor” or the “Company”) (TSX: CDR) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Research Capital Corporation, as the lead agent and sole bookrunner, on behalf of a syndicate of agents, including Auctus Advisors LLP and Canaccord Genuity Corp. (collectively, […]

Adani Unit Sold Bonds Hours Before Billionaire’s Indictment

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Hours before US prosecutors charged Gautam Adani with participating in a bribery scheme, a unit of the billionaire’s conglomerate tapped the US corporate bond market for a $600 million offering that was more than three times oversubscribed.