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BRICS nations slam Trump tariffs, condemn strikes on Iran
BRICS leaders at a summit on Sunday took aim at US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" import tariffs and recent Israeli-US strikes on Iran.
Hygreen Energy Enters Multi-Year Partnership to Bring Large-Scale Hydrogen Production Systems with PEM Electrolysis Stacks to Worldwide Markets
BEIJING, CHINA AND MADRID, SPAIN / ACCESS Newswire / July 7, 2025 / Hygreen Energy , a global electrolyzer manufacturer and hydrogen technology leader, has entered a frame agreement with Robert Bosch GmbH to integrate Bosch's Hybrion PEM electrolysis stacks into Hygreen's large-scale PEM hydrogen system offerings. Through this multi-year partnership, Hygreen will bring a fully commercially ready, large-scale hydrogen production system to worldwide markets using Bosch Hybrion PEM stacks.
Western Announces New Chief Financial Officer
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / July 7, 2025 / The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited (TSXV:WI) ("Western") today announced the appointment of Pablo Dancuart as Chief Financial Officer effective August 7, 2025.
Survey Reveals Renewed Optimism in SPAC Market Despite Lingering Challenges
The SPAC Market Trends & Sentiment Survey, recently conducted by DealFlow Events at The SPAC Conference
IRS Launches 2025 Identity Theft Campaign - Clear Start Tax Urges Tax Pros and Clients to Take Action
Clear Start Tax Supports IRS Push to Educate Filers and Preparers on Growing Identity Theft Dangers
US tariffs to kick in Aug 1, barring trade deals
US tariffs will kick in on August 1 if trading partners from Taiwan to the European Union do not strike deals with Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.
US tariffs to kick in Aug 1, barring trade deals: Bessent
US tariffs will kick in on August 1 if trading partners from Taiwan to the European Union do not strike deals with Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.
BRICS nations hit out at Trump tariffs
BRICS leaders descended on sunny Rio de Janeiro Sunday, but issued a dark warning that US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" import tariffs risk hurting the global economy.
BRICS meeting in Rio hits out at Trump tariffs
BRICS leaders descended on sunny Rio de Janeiro Sunday, issuing a dark warning that US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" import tariffs risk hurting the global economy.
US tariffs to kick in Aug 1 barring trade deals: Treasury Secretary
US tariffs will kick in on August 1 if trading partners from Taiwan to the European Union do not strike deals with Washington, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.
BRICS gather in Rio as Trump tariff wars loom
BRICS leaders descended on sunny Rio de Janeiro Sunday, ready to issue a dark warning that US President Donald Trump's "indiscriminate" import tariffs risk hurting the global economy.
China's abandoned buildings draw urban explorers despite risks
Xu Pengcheng looks over his shoulder and, after confirming the coast is clear, helps his crew of urban adventurers climb through the broken window of an abandoned building.
Liberty Supports Property Investors with Free-Thinking Solutions
With Australian investor activity on the rise, Liberty offers investment home loans to help borrowers realise their property potential.
Modi and Milei meet in Argentina ahead of BRICS summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires on Saturday, urging the expansion of New Delhi's preferential trade deal with South America's Mercosur bloc.
French doctor handed 10-year jail term for abusing patients
A French court sentenced a doctor to a 10-year prison term on Saturday for raping nine of his patients during medical consultations, according to a lawyer representing some of the victims.
Eight OPEC+ alliance members move toward output hike at meeting
Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance will discuss crude production on Saturday, with analysts expecting the latest in a series of output hikes for August.
France says 'major issues' remain despite brandy price accord with China
France on Friday praised China's steps to settle a trade dispute over European brandy imports but warned that "major issues" remained unresolved.
'Always hiding': Haitian laborers fear Dominican deportation push
Agamise Cheranfant hides as soon as he finishes his work at a banana plantation in the Dominican Republic. Like many others, he is Haitian, undocumented, and lives in constant fear of deportation.
France praises China Cognac progress, warns of unresolved issues
France on Friday praised steps taken by China to settle a long-running trade dispute concerning European brandies but warned that a number of "major issues" remained unresolved.
Meltdown: Swiss glaciers hit annual tipping point weeks early
The snow and ice accumulated last winter by Switzerland's glaciers has already melted away, a monitoring service said, with Friday marking the alarming second-earliest arrival on record of the tipping point known as glacier loss day.
Dozens hurt in fuel station blast heard across Rome
A huge explosion at a petrol station in a Rome suburb on Friday injured nearly 30 people, two of them seriously, and rattled windows across the Italian capital.
Stocks, dollar drop as tariff talk dominates
Stock markets mostly fell alongside a retreating dollar Friday as international tensions over tariffs dominated sentiment.
Second day of travel chaos as French air traffic controllers strike
French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike on Friday, prompting the cancellation of hundreds of flights not just to-and-from France but also overflying the country as summer holidays kick off.
Philippines asks Japan's help searching lake for missing cockfighters
The Philippines' justice secretary said Friday he has asked for Japan's technical assistance to help the search for dozens of cockfighting participants allegedly killed by rogue police and dumped in a lake south of Manila.
What is the state of play with Trump's tariffs?
With sweeping tariffs on friend and foe, US President Donald Trump has roiled financial markets and sparked a surge in economic uncertainty -- and tensions are mounting days before a fresh volley of higher duties are due to kick in.
Where do trade talks stand in the rush to avert higher US tariffs?
As a Wednesday deadline approaches for steeper US tariffs to hit dozens of economies ranging from the EU to India, trade negotiations with President Donald Trump's administration are coming down to the wire.
As US stocks hit records, experts see the dollar falling further
While the US stock market has fully recovered from a spring rout, the relentless drop in the dollar is prompting currency experts to warn of greater financial market turmoil ahead.
'Hug therapy': How Pope Leo is trying to unify Vatican
Pope Leo XIV heads off on holiday on Sunday, having spent his first two months as Catholic leader rebuilding unity and bolstering tradition after his predecessor's unorthodox papacy.
Clear Start Tax Issues Alert: No Federal Penalty for the Uninsured, But Some States May Still Charge You
Clear Start Tax clarifies why some states still require Form 1095-A, even though the federal health coverage penalty was eliminated.
World Bank's IFC ramps up investment amid global uncertainty
While the world economy faces instability from US President Donald Trump's threats of a global trade war, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is dramatically ramping up its investment activities.
Trump environmental agency suspends employees over letter of dissent
The US Environmental Protection Agency has suspended 139 employees after they signed a scathing open letter accusing Administrator Lee Zeldin of pushing policies hazardous to both people and the planet, a spokesperson said Thursday.
Brazil's Lula vists Argentina's Kirchner, under house arrest
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited left-wing ally Cristina Kirchner on Thursday in Buenos Aires, where the former Argentine leader is under house arrest, wishing her "the strength to continue fighting."