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Immigration raids sapping business at Texas eateries
Oscar Garcia Santaella's Mexican restaurant is hurting badly as US immigration agents stage raids in Texas: his customers are afraid to leave home and some of his staff are wary of coming to work.
France's new PM courts the left a day after ratings downgrade
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu held out an olive branch to the left on Saturday, ruling out his predecessor's plan to cut two public holidays to help slash the deficit.
Vienna wins on home turf as it hosts first tram driver world cup
Vienna hosted the first ever Tram Driver World Championship on Saturday, with the city's skilled drivers emerging victorious out of 25 teams from across the world battling it out in a tense competition.
Who is Tyler Robinson, alleged killer of Charlie Kirk?
How did Tyler Robinson -- a straight-A student raised Mormon by Republican parents -- become the alleged assassin of right-wing mega-influencer Charlie Kirk?
Airstrikes, drones, tariffs: being US friend not what it used to be
Donald Trump returned to the White House vowing always to put America first. In recent days, even longtime US allies have found out the hard way that friendship has limits.
Gladstone Capital Announces $0.10 Supplemental Cash Distribution to Common Stockholders
MCLEAN, VA / ACCESS Newswire / September 13, 2025 / Gladstone Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:GLAD) (the "Company") announced today that its board of directors declared the following additional supplemental cash distribution to common stockholders payable in September 2025.
Fitch downgrades France's credit rating in new debt blow
The Fitch agency downgraded France's credit rating on Friday, as President Emmanuel Macron struggles with political instability and disagreements on how to put the country's strained public finances in order.
Stocks hang onto gains as rate cuts in focus
Global stocks on Friday mostly held onto gains made earlier this week on expectations of a cut to US interest rates.
UN expert urges protection for indigenous Botswana people
A United Nations human rights expert on Friday urged Botswana's government to grant constitutional recognition and stronger protections to indigenous communities, citing longstanding discrimination against the San people.
Russian central bank cuts interest rate as economy slows
Russia's central bank on Friday cut its key interest rate, but warned inflation was still too high, amid growing concerns over an economic slowdown amid the Ukraine offensive.
Microsoft avoids EU antitrust fine with Teams commitments
The EU said Friday it had accepted Microsoft's commitment to more clearly separate the Teams communications app from its Office products -- sparing the US tech giant a hefty antitrust fine.
Stocks, dollar diverge with focus on rates
European stock markets mostly retreated Friday after gains among Asia's main indices, ahead of a likely cut to US interest rates next week.
S. Koreans greeted with applause at home after US detention
Hundreds of South Korean workers were greeted by applause and tearful relatives Friday when they returned home after being tangled in a US immigration row that cast a shadow over massive Korean investments in the United States.
Nepalis assess damage after terror of deadly protests
Retired Nepali civil servant Dhruba Shrestha has lived through decades of turmoil, from civil war to political upheaval, but the 76-year-old says nothing compared to the violence that engulfed the Himalayan nation this week.
Board of Spain's Sabadell bank rejects BBVA takeover bid
Spanish bank Sabadell on Friday said its board had rejected larger national rival BBVA's hostile takeover bid and urged shareholders to shun it as the clock ticked down on their final decision.
UK economy stalls in July in fresh government setback
Britain's economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government after a turbulent week for Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Stocks rally into weekend with US rate cut 'seemingly locked in'
Most markets extended gains Friday, tracking record highs across Wall Street, after US inflation and jobs data all but set in stone a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week.
UK economy stalls in July
Britain's economy stagnated in July, official data showed Friday, dealing another blow to the Labour government at the end of a turbulent week for Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
US tariffs deal stokes 'monster' pick-up fears in Europe
Considered powerful, heavy-duty vehicles by their fans and dangerous gas-guzzling "monsters" by detractors -- could large pick-up trucks, long a staple on US roads, be about to roam in greater numbers across Europe?
Ukraine's energy strikes hit Russians at the pump
Watching the price tick higher as he filled up his car, Russian pensioner Oleg railed against the recent surge in petrol prices, pushed higher by Ukrainian strikes on Russia's oil infrastructure.
Asian stocks surge into weekend with US rate cut 'seemingly locked in'
Asian markets surged again Friday, tracking record highs across Wall Street, after US inflation and jobs data all but set in stone a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week.
S. Korea workers head home after US immigration raid
Hundreds of South Korean workers were headed back to Seoul on Friday after their detention in a US immigration raid that Hyundai warned will delay completion of its battery factory.
SMX's Plastic Cycle Token Redefines Material Efficiency By Turning Trash to Cash
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / What if there was a way to turn plastic waste into billions of dollars... and then reuse that same product waste to make billions more? While countries form committees and regulators argue over new schemes, SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is already running that playbook. The Plastic Cycle Token, or PCT, is not a theory or a white paper. It is a working solution that transforms every verified kilogram of recycled plastic into a secured digital asset. The world keeps debating. SMX keeps proving.
NioCorp and Phoenix Motor Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV
ORLANDO, FLORIDA / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / RedChip Companies will air interviews with NioCorp Developments Ltd. (Nasdaq:NB) and Phoenix Motor Inc. (OTC PINK:PEVM) on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money™ show, a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV this Saturday, September 13, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Bloomberg TV is available in an estimated 73 million homes across the U.S.
SMX and A*STAR's National Plastics Passport Unlock the Proof Premium for Global Brands
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / In every major industry, compliance has historically been treated as a cost center. Companies hire consultants, assemble reporting teams, and invest in monitoring systems not because they want to, but because regulators require it. Compliance was always about meeting the minimum threshold to avoid penalties, not about creating value. That mentality is starting to shift.
IRS Cracks Down on Unreported Tip Income - Clear Start Tax Warns Service Industry Workers to Prepare for 2025 Changes
Waitstaff, bartenders, salon workers, and other tipped employees could face greater IRS scrutiny under new compliance initiatives.
KW Towing Recognised With 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Excellence in Towing Services in Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / KW Towing has been recognised with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Towing Service category for the Waterloo Region. This award highlights the company's trusted reputation and commitment to providing reliable service to the community, earning the confidence of local residents and businesses alike.
Macho Movers Recognised With 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Excellence in Moving Companies in Guelph
GUELPH, ON / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / Macho Movers has been recognised with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Moving Companies category for the Guelph region. This recognition highlights the company's reputation for strength, service, and reliability, earned through years of dedication to helping individuals, families, and businesses move with confidence.
J&J Painting Recognized with 2026 Consumer Choice Award for Painting Contractor in Waterloo
WATERLOO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / September 12, 2025 / J&J Painting, a trusted name in residential and commercial painting services, has been recognized with the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in the Painting Contractor category for Waterloo. Known for its commitment to quality, precision, and outstanding customer service, the company continues to raise the bar for professional painting in the region.
Bad Bunny to skip US in world tour, fears immigration raids
The wildly popular Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny says he will skip the United States during an upcoming world tour because he fears raids by immigration agents at his concerts.
Global stocks rise as US inflation data hits forecast
Global stock markets rose on Thursday as US inflation data came in as anticipated, reinforcing the prospect of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week.
Albania appoints AI-generated minister to avoid corruption
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said Thursday he had appointed the world's first AI-generated government minister to oversee public tenders, promising its artificial intelligence would make it "corruption-free".