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What is hantavirus, and can it spread between humans?
Three people have died after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship sailing between Argentina and Cape Verde.
Two dead as car ploughs into crowd in Germany's Leipzig
A car ploughed into crowd on a street in Germany's eastern city of Leipzig on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring several others, authorities said.
Two dead after car ploughs into people in Germany's Leipzig: mayor
A car ploughed into people on a street Germany's eastern city of Leipzig on Monday, leaving at least two dead and several injured, authorities said.
Iran fires 'warning shots' as US Navy says its ships entered Gulf via Hormuz
Iran's navy fired 'warning shots' at US warships in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, state media said, after the American military sent cruisers into the Gulf as part of a plan to help trapped commercial vessels leave.
Energy crisis fuels calls to cut methane emissions
World officials pushed Monday for faster action to reduce methane emissions from the fossil fuel sector, arguing it would both help slow climate change and boost energy security as the Middle East war chokes off supply.
'Low' risk to public of hantavirus after cruise ship deaths, WHO says
A suspected outbreak of hantavirus on a cruise ship, on which three people have died, presents a low risk to the public, the WHO Europe said Monday, as Dutch authorities planned to repatriate two sick people.
Musk vs OpenAI trial enters second week
Following high-profile testimony from billionaire Elon Musk last week, one of OpenAI's co-founders will testify Monday in the California lawsuit brought by the world's richest man against the creators of ChatGPT.
Japan PM says oil crisis has 'enormous impact' in Asia-Pacific
A global oil supply squeeze is inflicting an "enormous impact" on the Asia-Pacific region, Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday.
Seoul, Taipei hit records as Asian stocks track Wall St tech rally
Tech firms led a rally across most Asian markets Monday following another healthy day on Wall Street fuelled by more strong earnings, while investors were also cheered by news that Iran had submitted fresh proposals to end its war with the United States.
Boeing faces civil trial over 737 MAX crash
Boeing is scheduled to return to court Monday to face its latest lawsuit over a deadly 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia, brought by the family of a young American NGO worker.
Olenox Industries Announces Strategic Reorganization of Subsidiary SG Echo LLC to Strengthen Long-Term Growth
CONROE, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Olenox Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:OLOX) ("Olenox" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated energy company focused on oil and gas, energy services, and energy technologies, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, SG Echo LLC ("SG Echo"), has initiated a voluntary Chapter 11 reorganization proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.
Tax990 Launches Major Platform Upgrade with Protection Plus and Expanded Filing Tools Ahead of the May 15th Form 990 Deadline
Tax990's new features deliver centralized compliance management, $1M audit protection, and greater filing flexibility for nonprofit organizations nationwide.
New Milken Institute-Harris Poll Finds Historic Consensus on AI Workforce Policy, but a Critical Gap Remains Between Employer Intent and Action
A new survey of American workers, business leaders, and the broader public reveals near-universal agreement on the action needed for sustainable success in the AI era
RedChip Companies Announces Silver Sponsorship of the 16th Annual LD Micro Invitational
ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / RedChip Companies, an industry leader in investor relations, media, and research for microcap and small-cap companies, today announced its Silver sponsorship of the 16th Annual LD Micro Invitational, taking place May 17-19, 2026, at the Luxe Sunset Blvd Hotel in Los Angeles, California.
Oris Dental Clinics Earns 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Periodontics in York Region
RICHMOND HILL, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Oris Dental Clinics has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Periodontist category for York Region. This recognition reflects the clinic's commitment to advanced dental care, patient comfort, and consistent clinical excellence.
Filed Late? The IRS May Have Already Filed for You - Clear Start Tax Explains Why Substitute Returns Often Inflate What You Owe
Every year, millions of Americans who miss their tax filing deadlines assume the IRS is simply waiting. It is not.
Pavestar Asphalt Solutions Wins 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Durham Region
OSHAWA, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Pavestar Asphalt Solutions has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Paving Contractor category for Durham Region. This recognition reflects the company's strong reputation for quality workmanship, reliability, and customer satisfaction across residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Pestend Pest Control Recognized for Excellence in Pest Control with 2026 Consumer Choice Award
TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Pestend Pest Control has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Pest Control category for Toronto Central. This recognition reflects the company's strong reputation, consistent customer satisfaction, and long-standing presence as a trusted provider of pest and wildlife control services across the Greater Toronto Area.
Kingsway Place Aurora Recognized for Delivering a Comfortable and Connected Retirement Living Experience with 2026 Consumer Choice Award in York Region
AURORA, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Kingsway Place Aurora has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Senior Care / Retirement Residences category for York Region. This recognition reflects the residence's commitment to providing a comfortable, engaging, and supportive environment where seniors can truly feel at home.
Milestone Electric, A/C, & Plumbing Recognized for Excellence With 2026 Consumer Choice Award in Dallas-Fort Worth
DALLAS, TX / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce that Milestone Electric, A/C, & Plumbing has been named the 2026 Consumer Choice Award winner in the Electrical Contractor category for Dallas-Fort Worth. Winning this award since 2017, This recognition reflects the company's reputation as a trusted, full-service home solutions provider and its commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
SMX Rewrites Gold's Story: From Anonymous Asset to Verified Material
NEW YORK CITY, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / SMX (NASDAQ:SMX)(NASDAQ:SMXWW) is bringing a new level of verification to gold, transforming one of the world's oldest stores of value into a material that can carry proof of its own origin, movement, and history.
Pacific Avenue Capital Partners Enters into Exclusive Negotiations to Acquire ESE World, Amcor's European Waste Container Business
LOS ANGELES, CA AND PARIS, FR / ACCESS Newswire / May 4, 2026 / Pacific Avenue Capital Partners ("Pacific Avenue"), a global private equity firm focused on corporate carve-outs and other complex transactions in the middle market, announced today that an affiliate of Pacific Avenue has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire ESE World (the "Company" or "ESE") from Amcor, one of the world's leading global packaging companies.
EB5 United Surpasses 800 I-526E Approvals in Post-RIA EB-5 Landscape
Milestone Reflects Continued Activity in Rural EB-5 SegmentEB5 United has surpassed 800 I-526E approvals across its post-RIA portfolio, marking a notable milestone in the evolving EB-5 Program landscape. The data, reflecting approvals through early April 2026, highlights the firm's continued focus on Rural EB-5 Projects following the implementation of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act (RIA) of 2022.
Three die on Atlantic cruise ship from suspected hantavirus: WHO
Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, the WHO said Sunday, one a confirmed case of hantavirus -- an illness usually transmitted to humans from rodents.
Two die in 'respiratory illness' outbreak on Atlantic cruise ship
An outbreak of "severe acute respiratory illness" on board a cruise ship in the Atlantic has left at least two people dead, with a third in intensive care in Johannesburg, South Africa's health ministry told AFP on Sunday.
OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas but stays mum on UAE pull-out
Saudi Arabia, Russia and five other OPEC+ countries increased their oil production quota on Sunday in an expected move aimed at demonstrating continuity at the cartel after the shock withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates.
More Nepalis drive electric, evading global fuel shocks
As global fuel markets reel from the Middle East war, motorists in Nepal are increasingly turning to electric vehicles, with high demand putting a strain on dealerships.
Latecomer Japan eyes slice of rising global defence spending
Long-pacifist Japan has shed its self-imposed ban on lethal weaponry exports, gunning for a prominent place in the global defence trade -- a challenging feat that analysts say could take years to achieve.
German fertiliser makers and farmers struggle with Iran war fallout
As Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz roils the global economy, one German town has been scrambling to help make up the shortfall in essential supplies of fertilisers.
OPEC+ to make first post-UAE production decision
Seven OPEC+ members are meeting Sunday to make their first decision on oil-production quotas since the United Arab Emirates' departure from the cartel, which added to the soaring price pressure unleashed by the Mideast war.
Massive crowds fill Rio's Copacabana beach for Shakira concert
Latin pop queen Shakira kicked off her free mega-concert on Rio's famed Copacabana beach under a full moon Saturday, with drones forming the image of a she-wolf -- her nickname -- overhead as she took the stage over an hour late.
US airlines step up as Spirit winds down
US air carriers on Saturday mobilized to help passengers and crew members stranded by the overnight shutdown of Spirit Airlines, after the low-cost carrier's last-minute talks with creditors and the White House collapsed.