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Stocks lose steam on AI concerns as jobs data cloud rate cut hopes

Stock markets were mixed Thursday as a rally lost momentum after US jobs data clouded hopes of further interest rate cuts and fears of an AI bubble persisted.

Italy probes Tod's executives over labour exploitation

Italian prosecutors are investigating three executives from luxury fashion label Tod's, as well as the company itself, for alleged labour exploitation, according to a court document seen Thursday by AFP.

Montpellier deny 'racism' allegations in Fowler's book

French club Montpellier on Thursday denied allegations which appeared in a book by former player Mary Fowler, insisting the "subject of racism is a serious one that cannot be exploited".

Germany says China promised 'reliable' rare earth supply

Germany's finance minister said Thursday Beijing had made a "clear" commitment on ensuring rare earth supplies, following the first visit to China by a minister from Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government.

AI's blind spot: tools fail to detect their own fakes

When outraged Filipinos turned to an AI-powered chatbot to verify a viral photograph of a lawmaker embroiled in a corruption scandal, the tool failed to detect it was fabricated -- even though it had generated the image itself.

US unemployment up even as hiring beat expectations in delayed report

The US jobless rate crept up in September although hiring exceeded analyst expectations, according to a delayed employment report published Thursday after a record-long government shutdown.

US unemployment up even as hiring beats expectations in delayed report

The US jobless rate crept up in September even as hiring exceeded analyst expectations, according to a delayed employment report published Thursday after a record-long government shutdown.

Walmart earnings beat expectations as shoppers seek savings

US retail giant Walmart reported higher quarterly revenue Thursday and raised its outlook, in an expectations-beating earnings report as American households feel the squeeze from rising costs of living.

Walmart lifts outlook in quarterly results with e-commerce boost

US retail giant Walmart reported higher quarterly revenue Thursday and raised its outlook, in an expectations-beating earnings report as American households feel the squeeze from rising costs of living.

Lufthansa enters race for TAP stake against Air France-KLM

Germany's Lufthansa on Thursday expressed an interest for a stake in TAP Air Portugal, joining Air France-KLM in the race for part of the carrier which is set to be privatised.

Stocks mostly rise as Nvidia calms AI fears

Most stock markets rallied on Thursday after strong earnings from chip titan Nvidia eased fears of an AI bubble.

Stocks rally as bumber Nvidia report offsets Fed rate concern

Asian markets rallied Thursday after blowout earnings from chip powerhouse Nvidia cooled worries over an AI bubble and overshadowed a Federal Reserve report that dealt a blow to hopes for a December interest rate cut.

French scientists probe mRNA's potential to fight cancer

Inside a lab in the French city of Orleans, scientists are testing out the limits of molecules in our body called messenger RNA -- best known for being used in Covid-19 vaccines -- in the hopes of finding a breakthrough treatment for a particularly deadly cancer.

Brazil's planned railway to Amazon draws fire on margins of COP30

Indigenous protesters at UN climate talks in Brazil have zeroed in on a major grievance: A planned railway that would stretch almost the distance from London to Berlin and cut through the Amazon rainforest.

Unequal South Africa seeks to tackle inequality as its G20 'legacy'

From the scrappy metal shacks packed tightly on the banks of the thin Jukskei river, the sparkly skyline of Johannesburg's richest neighbourhood less than two miles away was another world.

Something for moi? Miss Piggy's shoes go under the hammer

Some of Jim Henson's most memorable creations go under the hammer in California next week, with the first US auction of puppets and memorabilia from the late entertainer's decades-long career.

Nvidia reports 'off the charts' demand for AI chips

Nvidia shares climbed Wednesday after it beat quarterly earnings expectations on fierce demand for its sophisticated chips that power artificial intelligence.

Relive Health: A New Era of Affordable Wellness Blooms in Coral Gables

CORAL GABLES, FL / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / Just off Dixie Highway, across from the University of Miami and steps away from the scent of fresh pastries drifting from Madruga Bakery, a new kind of health destination has arrived in Coral Gables. Relive Health, a nationally recognized leader in longevity and aesthetics, has opened its doors in South Florida, inviting residents of the City Beautiful to experience wellness on a whole new level.

Jericho Energy and Smartkem Extend LOI for Proposed All-Stock Merger to Form a U.S.-Owned, Nasdaq-Listed AI Infrastructure Company

Proposed all-stock transaction aims to align JEV’s scalable energy platform with Smartkem’s semiconductor innovations to power next generation AI data centers

Caldwell Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results and Increases Dividend

TORONTO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / Talent acquisition firm The Caldwell Partners International Inc. (TSX:CWL)(OTCQX:CWLPF) today issued its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, ended August 31, 2025. All references to quarters or years are for the fiscal periods unless otherwise noted and all currency amounts are in Canadian dollars.

Nocera Announces Closing of Initial $8 Million Funding Round

TAIPEI, TW / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / Nocera, Inc. (NASDAQ:NCRA) ("Nocera" or the "Company"), an industry-agnostic, acquisition-focused company, today announced that it closed on the first tranche of funding in the aggregate principal amount of USD $8,000,000.

Isabella Bank Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Dividend

MT. PLEASANT, MI / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / Isabella Bank Corporation (Nasdaq:ISBA) today announced its Board of Directors declared a fourth-quarter cash dividend of $0.28 per common share at its regular meeting on November 19, 2025. The dividend will be payable December 19, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 17, 2025. Based on ISBA's closing stock price of $40.50 per share as of November 19, 2025, the annualized cash dividend yield is 2.77%.

David Overson, One Of Arizona's Top Retirement Planners, Co-Authors New Book To Help Boomer Retirees Reduce Taxes and Take Control of Their Retirement

MESA, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / The new book Retire On Your Terms empowers successful Baby Boomers to take control of their retirement and avoid the costly myths and mistakes that derail so many affluent families.

Orange County Choppers and Grey Bull Rescue to Unveil "Speed of Need" Chopper Motorcycle at St. Pete BikeFest(TM) in Premiere of New Discovery Channel Series

World reveal set for November 22nd as OCC's new series launches with a custom build honoring Grey Bull Rescue's global lifesaving missions.

Inside SMX's Global Rise From Molecular Marker to the Company That Taught Matter to Speak

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / Nobody saw it coming. Not the regulators writing ESG checklists. Not the brands chasing carbon offsets. Not the investors who dismissed traceability as a sustainability sideshow. Somewhere behind all that noise, a small publicly traded company called SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) was teaching the material world to not only speak but to always tell the truth.

GSCAI Cloud Computing Platform is Leading Finance Enthusiasts Into a Brand New Blue Ocean

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / The market for digital assets has recently seen major swings, with prices plummeting and repeatedly bottoming out. This volatility underscores the risks of traditional digital assets, driving interest in more stable wealth-building options. In response, the GSC AI Green Energy Platform offers an alternative - anchoring value in real-world tech and innovation. Using a global AI-powered green energy network, it turns solar and wind power into transparent digital productivity, reestablishing a value foundation in turbulent times.

United Bancorp, Inc. Increases its Fourth Quarter Cash Dividend Payment to $0.19 per Share, which produces a Forward Yield of 5.4%

MARTINS FERRY, OH / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / On November 19, 2025, the Board of Directors of United Bancorp, Inc. (UBCP) declared a fourth quarter dividend payment of $0.19 per share for shareholders of record on December 10, 2025 with a payment date of December 19, 2025. This payment is greater than the regular cash dividends paid in the first three quarters of the current year, which were $0.1825, $0.1850 and $0.1875 respectively. With this fourth quarter dividend payment and year-to-date, UBCP has paid total cash dividends of $0.92 (inclusive of a special cash dividend of $0.1750 paid in the first quarter), which is an increase of $0.0650, or 7.6%, over the amount paid during the same period the previous year. At the fourth quarter payment level, the regular cash dividend produces a forward yield of 5.4% based on UBCP's market value of $13.98 at the most recent quarter-end.

The Hidden Crisis in Global Trade Just Went Public and SMX Holds the Vital Scalable Answer

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / Most institutions didn't build ahead of the new rules for global trade and its supply chains. They never expected any to emerge. So they built for what they knew best, an antiquated world where supply chains behaved predictably, certifications were trusted by default, and threats followed the familiar contours of physical borders.

With a Portfolio Exceeding $8B, Meron Capital Raises $70M for a New Fund

The firm's third fund launches as Meron doubles down on early-stage investing and hands-on founder support, reinforced by the addition of serial entrepreneur Gil Shai as Managing Partner.

Green Computing is Becoming a New Trend, with FEDGPU Driving the Application of Energy-efficient Data Centers

LONDON, UK / ACCESS Newswire / November 20, 2025 / As the global digital economy enters a period of rapid development, energy efficiency is becoming a crucial indicator for measuring cloud computing infrastructure. With the continuous rise in demand for AI training, the industry is increasingly focusing on low-energy, high-performance data centers. In this context, FEDGPU is leading a new direction in green computing through its energy-efficient computing architecture.

Luminar Media Group Reserves Ticker Symbol "FRTU" with Nasdaq

New Ticker Symbol reserved as the Company evaluates a potential national-exchange listing; Zarif Law Group engaged as securities counsel

Primech AI's HYTRON Cleaning Robot Receives NEA Approval Under Environmental Services Productivity Solutions Grant

Government Endorsement Accelerates Market Adoption of Autonomous Cleaning Technology

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