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Greenland prepares next generation for mining future

At the Greenland School of Minerals and Petroleum, a dozen students in hi-viz vests and helmets are out for the day learning to operate bulldozers, dump trucks, excavators and other equipment.

Havana refinery fire under control as Cuba battles fuel shortages

A fire broke out Friday at a refinery at the port in Cuba's capital but was soon brought under control, authorities said, as the island nation stuggles under what amounts to a US oil blockade.

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San Siro on course for demolition after sale to Inter and AC Milan approved

One of the world's most famous stadiums is set for demolition after Milan city hall early Tuesday approved the sale of San Siro, nicknamed football's La Scala, to the city's two football giants.

Taliban impose communications blackout across Afghanistan

Afghanistan faced a second day without internet and mobile phone service on Tuesday, after Taliban authorities cut the fibre optic network.

US tariffs on lumber imports set for October 14

US President Donald Trump on Monday set a slate of tariffs for lumber imports to go into effect October 14.

Stocks rise, gold hits record as rate cuts and shutdown loom

Equities rallied for a second day and gold hit another record Tuesday on growing Federal Reserve interest rate optimism, though traders were preparing for a possible US government shutdown that could affect the release of key economic data.

Epique Realty Named Title Sponsor for Inman On Tour Texas

HOUSTON, TEXAS / ACCESS Newswire / September 30, 2025 / Paying tribute to its origins as a Texas startup, Epique Realty, the fastest-growing tech real estate brokerage, is proud to announce it will be the Title Sponsor for the upcoming Inman On Tour Texas. The supercharged, one-day event will take place at Union Station in Dallas on October 9, 2025, bringing together the industry's most forward-thinking leaders, innovators, and top agents.

One Water Global Launches Interlocking Bottle Technology at World Economic Forum

EDMONTON, AB / ACCESS Newswire / September 30, 2025 / One Water, a premium bottled water company that aims to shake up the water bottle experience, has officially debuted its unique bottle technology at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The event took place January 21-23, 2025, allowing One Water to introduce its innovative product directly to thousands of global leaders and policymakers.

From Vet Clinics to Store Shelves: Vetnique Accelerates Growth with Rapid Retail Expansion

Retail Expansion, New Product Innovation, and Triple-Digit Ecommerce Growth Drive Vetnique's Ascent in Pet Health

SMX Technology, Not Diplomacy, Is the Key to Ending a 30-Year Sustainability Debate Stalemate (NASDAQ:SMX)

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 30, 2025 / COP 29 came and went like the 28 before it: speeches polished to perfection, headlines filled with urgency, and an outcome that changed almost nothing. Three decades of summits and still the world burns plastics instead of recycling them, still accepts fire-safety claims that collapse under pressure, and still mistakes diplomacy for progress.

Sama Secures Four Major Awards Across Three Continents

Company recognized for innovation, leadership and workplace culture

EON Resources Inc. Posts Funding and Farmout Call Deck to the Company Website

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / September 30, 2025 / EON Resources Inc. (NYSE American:EONR) ("EON" or the "Company") is an independent upstream energy company with 20,000 leasehold acres in the Permian Basin. The fields have a total of 750 producing and injection wells producing over 1,000 barrels of oil per day. Today, the Company posted an investor deck regarding the September 9, 2025 Funding and the Farmout of San Andres rights for the horizontal drilling program to the Company's website: https://www.eon-r.com/presentations.

Taliban shut down communications across Afghanistan

Taliban authorities on Monday imposed a nationwide shutdown of communications, weeks after they began severing fibre optic connections to prevent "vice".

Electronic Arts to be bought by Saudi-led consortium for $55 bn

Video game giant Electronic Arts, known for The Sims and FIFA games, announced Monday it would be acquired for $55 billion by a consortium led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.

Stock markets shrug off US government shutdown fears

Global stock markets mostly rose on Monday, shrugging off concerns about a looming US government shutdown.

TotalEnergies to boost output, cut $7.5 bn in costs

French group TotalEnergies on Monday announced plans to increase oil, gas and electricity production while cutting spending by $7.5 billion between 2026-2030.

Stock markets shrug off looming US government shutdown

Global stock markets mostly rose on Monday, shrugging off concerns about a looming US government shutdown.

Jaguar Land Rover to partly resume output after cyberattack

Jaguar Land Rover on Monday said it will partially restart production in the coming days after a damaging cyberattack halted operations at its UK factories.

Stocks gain, gold hits record as Trump readies new tariffs

European and Asian stock markets largely gained Monday and gold hit a record high after US inflation figures met expectations, soothing concerns about President Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo.

Germany's Lufthansa to slash 4,000 jobs as headwinds mount

Lufthansa said Monday it will cut 4,000 jobs, nearly four percent of the German airline giant's workforce, after profits slumped in the face of mounting headwinds.

Paris Olympics and Paralympics cost French state 6.6bn euros: audit body

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics and Paralympics cost the French state 6.6 billion euros ($7.7 billion), the national audit body announced on Monday.

GSK switches CEO as Trump tariffs test pharma

British pharmaceutical giant GSK on Monday said longtime chief executive Emma Walmsley will be replaced by its chief commercial officer in January, as the company navigates US tariffs on the sector.

Most markets track Wall St gains after US inflation data

Most markets rose Monday and gold hit a record high following US inflation figures that met expectations and soothed concerns about Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo.

Germany's Lufthansa to slash 4,000 jobs by 2030

German airline group Lufthansa said Monday it will cut 4,000 jobs, nearly four percent of its workforce -- a move underscoring the slump gripping Europe's largest economy.

Most Asian markets track Wall St higher after US inflation data

Most Asian markets rose Monday, tracking gains on Wall Street, following US inflation figures that met expectations and soothed concerns about Donald Trump's latest tariff salvo.

'New chapter': Paris Fashion Week to showcase industry makeover

Shows by Saint Laurent and Weinsanto will kick off a hotly anticipated Paris Fashion Week on Monday, with a dozen brands set to showcase new creative directors following a major industry shakeup.

Embattled Australia telco giant hit by another major outage

Australian telecommunications giant Optus said Monday it had suffered a network outage that prevented calls to emergency services, just over a week after a similar interruption of service linked to four deaths.

SMX Technology Can Enforce the COP 29 and UN Sustainability Wish List (NASDAQ:SMX)

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / Three decades. Twenty-nine global conferences. Billions poured into hotels, banquets, travel, and stagecraft. And to be fair, these gatherings weren't in vain. They brought the world's attention to plastics, sustainability, and safety in a way that no single company or country could have done alone. Ambition was never the problem. The intent was real. But after all the speeches and pledges, what do we still see? Plastics burned instead of recycled. Landfills bursting at the seams. Safety standards that collapse under stress tests.

LHH Executive Search Research Finds Nearly 60% of Leaders Plan to Change Roles Within the Next Three Years

Two-thirds of executives plan to leave their current company, signaling a need to rethink succession planning and build stronger leadership pipelines.

IRS Raises Penalties for Misclassifying Workers - Clear Start Tax Warns Employers About Contractor vs. Employee Risks

Businesses face heightened fines in 2025 as the IRS steps up enforcement on worker classification errors

SMX and CETI Unite to Give Europe Fashion's Most Powerful Weapon: Trust (NASDAQ:SMX)

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 29, 2025 / Europe has long been the beating heart of global fashion, but now it intends to become the brain as well. While designers in Paris and Milan set the trends on the runway, the continent's regulators have been setting just as aggressive targets behind the scenes. The EU's Digital Product Passport rules, ESG mandates, and Green Deal initiatives all point to one thing: traceability is no longer optional. It's the law. And the brands that want to thrive under this regime need more than ambition. They need proof.

'One Battle After Another' debuts top of N. America box office

Paul Thomas Anderson's action thriller "One Battle After Another" stormed to the top of the North American box office on its debut weekend, industry estimates showed Sunday.

Stars turn out for Armani's final collection in Milan

Hollywood stars Cate Blanchett, Glenn Close and Richard Gere turned out Sunday for the Giorgio Armani show in Milan, the final collection the Italian designer worked on before his death.

Zurich votes to ban petrol leaf blowers

Residents of Zurich voted Sunday to ban the use of petrol-fuelled leaf blowers and leaf vacuums over noise and air pollution concerns in public and private spaces.

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