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Gold ETF flows turn negative after 13 weeks as bullion loses 4%

Investments in physically backed gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) turned net negative after 13 weeks last week, with the yellow metal losing nearly four%, data from the World Gold Council (WGC) showed.

Noel Tata requests records of September 17 Tata Sons board meeting

Tata Trusts Chairman Noel Tata requested the record of the Tata Sons board meeting on September 17, which approved N Chandrasekaran as Chairman for a third term, and has also questioned his family’s business relations with the TVS Group, headed by fellow board member Venu Srinivasan.

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Backyard barnyard: rising egg prices prompt hen hires in US

Stung by the rocketing price of eggs -- and US supermarkets rationing a basic breakfast staple -- Yong-mi Kim decided to get some chickens to secure her own supply in southern California.

Tokyo's tariff envoy says US talks 'constructive'

Tokyo's envoy for US tariff talks in Washington said Thursday that the second round of negotiations between the two countries had been "frank and constructive."

Atossa Therapeutics and Ainos Interviews to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV

ORLANDO, FL / ACCESS Newswire / May 2, 2025 / RedChip Companies will air interviews with Atossa Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATOS) and Ainos, Inc. (Nasdaq:AIMD) on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money™ show, a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV this Saturday, May 3, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Bloomberg TV is available in an estimated 73 million homes across the U.S.

SigmaXL Inc. Announces Release of Version 11

SigmaXL Inc., a leading provider of user-friendly Excel Add-ins for Statistical and Graphical analysis, announces the release of SigmaXL Version 11.

MPR Landscapes Wins Consumer Choice Award for Landscape Design in Peel Region

MISSISSAUGA, ON / ACCESS Newswire / May 2, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award (CCA) is pleased to announce MPR Landscapes as the 2025 winner in the Landscape Design category in Peel Region. This prestigious recognition celebrates the company's commitment to creative outdoor solutions, expert craftsmanship, and long-lasting client relationships throughout the Greater Toronto Area.

The Renovators of Canada Sets the Standard for Kitchen & Bathroom Renovations in York Region

MARKHAM, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newswire / May 2, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award (CCA) is proud to announce The Renovators of Canada as the 2025 winner in the category of Kitchen & Bathroom Renovator in York Region. This prestigious recognition honours the company's commitment to craftsmanship, transparency, and delivering exceptional home renovation experiences tailored to each client's vision.

Apple expects $900 mn tariff hit as shifts US iPhone supply to India

Apple on Thursday reported first-quarter profit above expectations but warned that US tariffs could cost the company and was disrupting its supply chain.

US to end shipping loophole for Chinese goods Friday

The United States is set to end tariff exemptions on Friday for goods shipped from China worth less than $800, a move which could have significant ramifications on consumers' purchasing habits.

Serbian students, unions join forces to pressure government

Thousands took part in May Day rallies in Serbia on Thursday where unions united for the first time behind student groups to increase pressure on the government over a train station disaster that has sparked six months of mass demonstrations.

Masked protesters attack Socialists at France May Day rally

All-black-clad protesters harassed marching lawmakers and supporters of France's moderate left Socialist Party (PS) on Thursday, marring Paris's Labour Day procession as hundreds of thousands rallied across the country.

Rio goes Gaga for US singer ahead of free concert

Behind his large studded sunglasses, Victor Faro's eyes were glued on the luxury hotel overlooking Copacabana beach where US superstar Lady Gaga is staying ahead of her free mega-concert in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday.

IKEA opens new London city centre store

Swedish furniture giant IKEA on Thursday opened a new store in the heart of London's shopping district, with a flurry of balloons, flags -- and giant meatballs.

US stocks rise on Meta, Microsoft ahead of key labor data

Global stocks were mixed Thursday with Wall Street forging higher following strong results from tech giants Microsoft and Meta that helped offset lingering economic worries.

Oil prices drop, stocks diverge amid economic growth fears

Oil prices fell and stocks were mixed on Thursday in thin holiday trading, following weak US economic data that added to growth concerns.

Children learn emergency drills as Kashmir tensions rise

School playing fields in Pakistan's Kashmir are being transformed into first aid camps for children to learn how to respond if war breaks out with India.

Tesla sales plunge further in France, down 59% in April

Sales of Tesla cars in France plunged 59 percent in April, piling on more bad news for the electric vehicle company run by Elon Musk, the billionaire advisor to US President Donald Trump.

Booming tourism and climate change threaten Albania's coast

Albania's coast is being hit by a double whammy of climate change and chaotic tourist development.

US reaching out to China for tariff talks: Beijing state media

United States officials have reached out to their Chinese counterparts for talks on vast tariffs that have hammered markets and global supply chains, a Beijing-backed outlet said on Thursday citing sources.

Tariffs prompt Bank of Japan to lower growth forecasts

The Bank of Japan revised down its growth forecasts and held interest rates steady on Thursday, warning that trade tariffs are fuelling global economic uncertainty.

Nuclear power sparks Australian election battle

Rich in solar and wind power, and bulging in critical minerals for renewable energy technology, Australia touts itself as a leader in the race to net zero carbon emissions.

Tokyo stocks rise as BoJ holds rates steady

Japanese stocks rose Thursday as the central bank kept its key interest rates steady as expected, in thin trade with most Asian markets shut for the May 1 holiday.

Bank of Japan holds rates, lowers growth forecasts

The Bank of Japan on Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged but revised down its growth forecasts, warning that US trade tariffs are fuelling economic uncertainty.

UN body warns over Trump's deep-sea mining order

The head of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on Wednesday criticized US President Donald Trump's order to fast-track deep-sea mining in the open ocean outside American territorial waters.

Epique Realty Defies Industry Norms - Focuses on Retention Instead of Growth with Key New Executive Hire

HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Epique Realty is excited to announce the addition of Kathy Fowler as the company's new Director of Retention, a groundbreaking move that further demonstrates Epique's unshakeable dedication to the people already at the heart of its success: its agents.

D. Boral Capital Acted as Sole Bookrunner to Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited (Nasdaq:PHOE) in Connection With Its $6.4 Million Initial Public Offering

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / On April 28, 2025, Phoenix Asia Holdings Limited (Nasdaq:PHOE) (the "Company" or "PHOE"), a premier substructure contractor for public and private sector projects in Hong Kong, announced the closing of its initial public offering (the "Offering") of 1,600,000 ordinary shares (the "Ordinary Shares") at a public offering price of $4.00 per share for total gross proceeds of $6,400,000, before deducting underwriting discounts and other offering expenses. The Offering closed on April 28, 2025, and the Ordinary Shares commenced trading on Nasdaq Capital Market on April 25, 2025, under the ticker symbol "PHOE".

Andaz Turks & Caicos Announces Stephen Meredith as General Manager

GRACE BAY, TURKS AND CAICOS / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Andaz Turks & Caicos, a highly anticipated addition to the Caribbean's lifestyle hospitality scene, is delighted to announce the appointment of Stephen Meredith as General Manager. With more than 20 years of global experience managing luxury properties across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia, Meredith's leadership represents a key milestone as the resort prepares for its grand opening in early 2026.

GPOPlus+ Launches Career Portal to Power Growth and Accelerate Revenue

New Talent Strategy Focuses on Sales, Expansion, and Incentive Based Roles to Drive Growth

Tradable Bits Launches High-Performance Data Reporting Tool Octane for Live Event Organizations

Octane Delivers Real-time Data-driven Business Insights For Faster Decision-Making

Trademark Renovations Named 2025 Consumer Choice Award Winner for Home Renovation in Southern Alberta

CALGARY, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / May 1, 2025 / Consumer Choice Award is proud to announce Trademark Renovations as the 2025 winner in the Home Renovation category in Southern Alberta. This recognition highlights Trademark's long-standing commitment to superior craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and project excellence across Calgary and the surrounding region.

Global stocks mostly rise following mixed economic data

Global stocks rose for the most part Wednesday, digesting mixed economic data as more companies pull back from earnings forecasts amid uncertainty over US President Donald Trump's fast-changing trade policy.

Netflix's 'The Eternaut' echoes fight against tyranny: actor Ricardo Darin

Survival through teamwork: It's a tale as old as time with particular resonance today, says Argentine actor Ricardo Darin of his latest project "The Eternaut," which hit Netflix on Wednesday.

Meta quarterly profit climbs despite big cloud spending

Tech giant Meta reported quarterly profits well above expectations Wednesday, brushing aside market worries that its heavy investments in cloud computing and artificial intelligence would hamper growth.

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