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Riyadh kindergarten hit by interception debris as Houthis say targeted airport
The Saudi civil defence agency said a kindergarten and a medical complex in Riyadh were damaged by debris from a missile interception on Thursday, after Yemen's Houthis said they had targeted the capital's airport.
Alex Bodi mizează, alături de CRIF, pe investiții transparente și pe prevenirea riguroasă a spălării banilor
Antreprenorul român Alex Bodi acordă o atenție deosebită prevenirii spălării banilor în cadrul planurilor sale actuale de investiții și dezvoltare internațională. Colaborarea contractuală cu CRIF urmărește să asigure un cadru solid pentru verificarea clienților, a partenerilor de afaceri și a legăturilor dintre companii. Obiectivul prioritar este respectarea permanentă a reglementărilor aplicabile în domeniul prevenirii și combaterii spălării banilor (AML) și, implicit, protejarea proiectelor sale economice împotriva riscurilor juridice, financiare și reputaționale care pot fi evitate.
Bid by Italy's Intesa bank to take over MPS gets boost
The main shareholders of Italy's Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) have boosted the chances of a takeover by Intesa Sanpaolo -- a deal that would create the eurozone's second-largest bank.
Gulf Labs, Part of Thailand’s $27 Billion GULF Group, Goes Live as an Injective Validator
The multifaceted collaboration combines network validation, tokenization and stablecoins, national distribution, education, and institutional infrastructure.
Stablecoins Are Quietly Becoming Business Infrastructure, NOWPayments Data Shows
SaaS and eCommerce increased their combined share from 48.26% to 55.54%, while Trading moved from 14.07% to 13.15%.
Rwanda to host F1 Grand Prix: sources close to both sides
Rwanda will host an F1 Grand Prix, sources in the government and close to the sport's governing body told AFP Thursday, marking the first race in decades on the African continent.
Britain's Burnham says open to Germany joining warplane project
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Thursday that he was open to having Germany join a next-generation fighter jet project, after the collapse of a Franco-German warplane programme.
WhiteBIT Launches Bitcoin Lightning Network Support, Powered by Voltage
WhiteBIT, a global crypto exchange serving 10 million users, launches support for the Bitcoin Lightning Network, giving customers a faster and more efficient way to move Bitcoin across deposits, top-ups, withdrawals, send-and-receive flows, and QR payments. The launch is powered by Voltage, a Bitcoin and Lightning infrastructure provider that helps businesses bring reliable Lightning payments and liquidity operations to production.
ONAR Advances Nasdaq Listing Preparation Following Advertise Purple Acquisition and Financing
Interim CFO appointment connects financial integration and reporting readiness with the company’s expanded marketing platform.
Oil surges, stocks sink as US reportedly eyes fresh Iran strikes
Oil prices soared more than five percent Thursday following reports that the United States could launch fresh attacks on Iran before next month's midterm elections, risking further supply disruptions.
France struggles to wean social housing off gas
As France recovers from a sweltering summer where thousands died in gruelling heatwaves, the country now faces a dilemma of how to heat itself during the winter as natural gas prices soar.
Germany lifts GDP forecast as economy withstands Iran war
Germany on Thursday sharply raised its growth forecast for this year, saying Europe's biggest economy had withstood the Iran war energy shock and was benefiting from the global AI boom.
Alex Bodi pushes ahead with expansion: ALIX LASERS showroom planned for Bucharest
Romanian businessman Alex Bodi combines international connections with substantial investments running into many millions and ventures into new business areas. On 19 September 2026, Bodi visited ALIX LASERS in Germany, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of AI-powered aesthetic laser systems, and held intensive, final-stage contract negotiations with Head of Operations Dieter Eitner about opening a showroom in Bucharest before the end of 2026. The venture could mark another milestone in Bodi’s expansion across multiple sectors.
Taiwan says exports hit record in September on AI demand
Taiwan's exports hit a record high of $87.2 billion in September, the government said Thursday, thanks to skyrocketing global demand for artificial intelligence hardware.
Diplomats, schools in Saudi take safety measures after blasts heard: sources to AFP
Diplomats stationed in the Saudi capital were sheltering in place and international schools took safety measures on Thursday, diplomats and residents told AFP, after explosions echoed across the city.
AI startup Manus raises $500m after Meta acquisition blocked by China
AI startup Manus, whose acquisition by Meta was blocked by the Chinese government, said Thursday it had completed a funding round that raised more than $500 million.
From refuge to repatriations: Malaysia's Myanmar U-turn
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim once urged his Muslim-majority nation to show solidarity with the persecuted Rohingya who fled Myanmar en masse, but this week rolled out the red carpet for the man accused of orchestrating their genocide.
Stocks fall further as oil surge fans fresh inflation worries
Equities extended losses Thursday as a fresh surge in oil prices stoked inflation fears, following a report that said President Donald Trump was considering more strikes on Iran ahead of next month's US midterm elections.
The British historian helping the French rediscover de Gaulle
British historian Julian Jackson has played a crucial role in creating the French cinema sensation of the year: a two-part biopic about 20th-century political colossus Charles de Gaulle.
Gas, health care, utilities: high costs squeeze US midterm voters
Former US steelworker Denise Barber retired three years ago, but steep gasoline prices and family healthcare needs are making the Ohio resident consider returning to part-time work to make ends meet.
Epique Realty COO Chris Miller Wins 2026 Gold Globee(R) Award for Transformational Leader in 14th Annual Leadership Awards
Christopher Miller receives top Gold recognition for directing operations for the unprecedented operational infrastructure that crowned Epique Realty the #1 Fastest-Growing Real Estate Company in America.
Make "Made In America" Great Again: How Material Efficiency Can Strengthen U.S. Industry
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / For American industry, material efficiency is no longer a secondary sustainability talking point. In a post-war world shaped by geopolitical conflict, supply-chain disruption, tariff pressure and rising compliance demands, it is becoming a strategic economic imperative. The ability to get more value, more certainty and more productivity out of every material stream is increasingly tied to national strength. That is the larger case now being made by SMX (Security Matters), whose work on material identity, traceability and digital infrastructure has evolved into a broader argument: material efficiency is crucial to maintaining American dominance in manufacturing, trade and resource security. Markets are moving away from vague claims and toward systems built on proof, verification and auditable data. It is not just an environmental or operational benefit, but a new economic model for how materials are identified, financed, traded and reused.
Ecrypt: Creators Are Becoming Merchants, and Payments Infrastructure Must Evolve with Them
Company CFO Felix Danciu outlines "Creator Commerce 2.0," Calling for Payments Providers to Support Creators as Durable, Compliant Businesses Rather than Treating them Primarily as Platform Payees
With Oil Prices Surging, Investors Gravitate to Physical Assets Like Silver; SMX Provides Digital Technology to Certify
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / As silver pushes toward $70 an ounce and investors seek assets they can physically own, SMX is giving the precious metal something increasingly valuable: a persistent digital identity embedded directly into the material. Through its molecular marking technology, SMX can mark silver at the molecular level, creating an invisible, tamper-resistant identity designed to remain with the metal through refining, melting, manufacturing, transportation, storage, recycling and resale. That identity can be connected to a secure digital record documenting the silver's composition, origin, provenance and chain of custody, creating a new layer of certification that travels with the asset itself.
Fortun Holdings, Corp. to Present at the 20th Annual LD Micro Main Event
Management to Present at 11:30 a.m. PT on October 20 and Participate in One-on-One Meetings with Investors
Stagwell Schedules Webcast to Discuss Financial Results for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / October 8, 2026 / Stagwell (NASDAQ:STGW), the global challenger network transforming marketing through AI, will report financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before market open.
The New Luxury Standard Is Proof; SMX Certifies the Label
Luxury has always sold more than product.
First Breach Expands Hiring Initiative to Support Ammunition Production Growth and Planned Drone Manufacturing Operations
Management to attend AUSA 2026 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C., October 12-14
MBA Search Fund Alliance Launches Anonymous Discord Community, Begins Fall ETA Club Outreach
Long-awaited initiative grows out of overwhelming support from searchers, students, operators, and former CEOs who have shared experiences, raised concerns, and helped build a more candid community around entrepreneurship through acquisition
EU trade chief seeks to dial down China tensions
The European Union's top commerce official was due in China on Thursday for talks aimed at bringing both sides back from the brink of a mutually damaging trade war.
French PM denies police ordered to confront student protesters
French security forces do not have orders to "confront" protesting high school students, the prime minister said Wednesday, as allegations of police brutality mounted following days of protests that have shaken the country.
Rubio touts US power, calls on Europe to emerge from 'slumber'
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday flexed American power and called on Europe to shake off its "long slumber" in a rousing speech delivered beneath the Acropolis in Athens.