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Stock markets rally after Japan-US trade deal

Stock markets rose on Wednesday after Japan and the United States hammered out a trade deal to slash Donald Trump's tariffs, including those on the crucial car sector.

UniCredit boosts outlook after walking away from Banco BPM

Italy's UniCredit posted a sharp rise in quarterly profit on Wednesday despite lower revenues, a day after it withdrew its offer for smaller rival Banco BPM due to government interference.

'So Trump-like': relief but no surprise in Japan as US cuts tariffs

In the Japanese city of Seki, famed for its razor-sharp artisan knives, news that incoming US tariffs will be lowered is welcome but not entirely unexpected.

South Korea sees record birth rate growth for Jan-May

South Korea registered record birth rate growth during the first five months of the year, a statistics agency official told AFP on Wednesday.

Macron-Merz to hold talks on NATO and EU-US trade row

French President Emmanuel Macron is to meet German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss NATO security, the US-EU trade row and other key issues.

Who makes laundry smell nice? Meet the professional 'noses'

In the laboratories of German fragrance and flavours giant Symrise, a citrus scent clings to the lab coats of trainees -- "noses" who are learning the art of making things smell good.

Liberty Business Loans Offer Flexibility This Financial Year

With key changes to business regulations now in effect, Liberty has flexible business loans to support Australian businesses this financial year.

Matthew Wright Elected Chair of AAJ Trucking Litigation Group

Nashville attorney to lead national group focused on advancing truck safety and legal advocacy

Homesafe Wealth Release: Offering Equity With Peace of Mind

SYDNEY, AU / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2025 / Accessing equity in your home can be a complex and detailed process that can leave you feeling frustrated and confused. With so many obstacles to navigate, you need someone to guide you through this process.

Retirement Income Expert, Cathy Mendell, Launches Your Next Chapter

Live Coaching to Help Retirees Turn Savings into Lifetime Paychecks

LHH Joins the Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association to Advance the Evolution of RPO and Workforce Transformation

By joining the RPOA community of leaders, LHH is taking a leading and active role in shaping the future of RPO and establishing the practice as a strategic engine for organizational agility.

trueGold Gives "Memory" to Gold - Jewelry & Watches Now Tell Their Own Story

NEW YORK, NY AND SINGAPORE / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2025 / trueGold Consortium Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of SMX (Security Matters) PLC (NASDAQ:SMX), is revolutionizing the gold industry with chemical marking technology that creates a fully traceable and verifiable supply chain-from mining to the marketplace and, ultimately, into recycling. The system adds an invisible marker at the mine-site, records every hand-off on a secure digital ledger, and allows instant verification at any point in the metal's life. The result is unprecedented transparency, accountability, and the confidence for brands to meet stringent ethical-sourcing standards.

Adapti, Inc. (OTC: ADTI) Appoints Jeff Campbell as Executive Chairman of the Board

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / July 23, 2025 / Adapti, Inc. (OTC:ADTI) announced that with the completion of acquisition of the Ballengee Group, Jeff Campbell, a seasoned executive with deep experience in both social media and sports, was appointed to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company. Prior to his appointment to the Board, Mr. Campbell acted as a consultant to Adapti.

Retired But Owe Back Taxes? Clear Start Tax Warns About Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) Fueling IRS Debt

Seniors are often surprised by taxes on mandatory withdrawals - Clear Start Tax explains how RMDs can increase IRS balances in retirement.

Gore Range Capital Announces Sale of Novaestiq Corp. to Waldencast

Acquisition strengthens Obagi Medical's product portfolio with proven, scientifically backed, injectable portfolio

Games giant Ubisoft bets on reorganisation to dispel blues

Struggling French video games giant Ubisoft shed light on a far-reaching reorganisation of its business Tuesday, as it reported disappointing sales in April-June.

Trump says confident US to reach Philippines trade deal

US President Donald Trump voiced confidence Tuesday at reaching a trade deal with the Philippines to ease his threatened tariffs as he welcomed his counterpart Ferdinand Marcos to the White House.

General Motors profits fall on tariffs

General Motors reported Tuesday that second-quarter profits tumbled by more than a third due to tariffs as it confirmed its full-year forecast.

US Treasury chief says no reason for Fed chair to step down

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he did not see a reason for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to resign immediately, a day after calling for a sweeping review of the Fed.

US Treasury chief eyes China tariff deadline extension in talks next week

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he would meet his Chinese counterparts in Stockholm next week for tariff talks, eyeing an extension to a mid-August deadline for levies to snap back to steeper levels.

Heatwave hits water, electricity supplies across much of Iran

A severe heatwave sweeping Iran has disrupted water and electricity supplies in much of the country, with reservoir levels falling to their lowest in a century, state media said Tuesday.

AstraZeneca to invest $50 bn in the US as tariff threat looms

British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States by 2030 amid Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs on the sector.

Price hikes nibble at demand for Lindt chocolate

Premium Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Sprungli hiked its 2025 sales target as cocoa price hikes passed on to customers outweighed a drop in volumes.

Stocks mixed with trade and earnings in focus

Equity markets were mixed Tuesday as traders kept an eye on earnings from Wall Street titans this week while tracking US trade talks just over a week before the deadline for a deal.

AstraZeneca says to invest $50 bn in the US

British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said Tuesday it would invest $50 billion in the United States amid a looming deadline of ramped-up tariffs from Washington.

Stocks mixed with trade and earnings in focus; Tokyo reopens with gains

Asian markets were mixed Thursday as traders kept an eye on earnings from Wall Street titans this week while tracking US trade talks just over a week before the deadline for a deal.

Without papers: Ghost lives of millions of Pakistanis

Ahmed Raza is invisible in the eyes of his government, unable to study or work because, like millions of other Pakistanis, he lacks identification papers.

France jails three in champagne 'slaves' case

A French court on Monday jailed three people for human trafficking in the champagne industry, exploiting seasonal workers and housing them in appalling conditions.

Toronto Central's Ontario Business Central Inc. Receives 2025 Consumer Choice Award for Business Registration Services

TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / July 22, 2025 / Ontario Business Central Inc., a trusted provider of online business registration, incorporation, and corporate filing services, has been honoured with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Business Registration Services in Canada category for Toronto Central. This recognition celebrates the company's exceptional track record-since 1992-in empowering entrepreneurs through accessible, compliant, and efficient business setup solutions.

Mechelle Evans and Glo2Facial Partner to Deliver Red Carpet Facials at Pre Emmy Weeks Most Exclusive Gifting Suite

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / July 22, 2025 / Licensed Medical Aesthetician and skincare expert Mechelle Evans, founder of Glo By ME SKIN, will be participating in the invite-only DPA Pre-Emmys Gifting Suite, taking place September 12-13, 2025 in Los Angeles. The prestigious event connects top-tier talent with emerging and luxury lifestyle brands ahead of television's biggest event.

JTC Team Virtual Investor "What’s Your Story" Summer Spotlight On-Demand Conference Now Live

- Video webcasts from participating companies now available here

Global Polymer Industries Redefines What's Possible with Custom-Molded UHMW-PE

Innovative Compression Molding Enables Complex Designs, Embedded Features, and Material Integration for OEMs Across Industries

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