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Taylor Swift fans pay $25 for garbage from outside wedding

Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.

After quakes, Venezuelans fear losing damaged homes

Morela Luna anxiously awaits the arrival of a team of experts to inspect her partially collapsed home, where her neighbors had to rescue her after Venezuela's double earthquake on June 24 that has claimed more than 3,600 lives.

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European stocks retreat further before US inflation data

European stock markets slid for a second session running Friday and the dollar dropped as investors grow concerned about the economic outlook for next year.

Markets struggle as traders digest Fed's hawkish pivot

Equities fell Friday while the dollar maintained gains against its peers as investors assessed the fallout from the Federal Reserve's revised outlook for interest rate cuts and prepared for a second Donald Trump presidency.

China lifts rock lobster ban, bringing end to Australian trade barriers

China has lifted a ban on imports of Australian live rock lobsters, Canberra said Friday, demolishing the final barrier in a broader, multibillion-dollar trade war between the countries.

Asian markets struggle as traders digest Fed's hawkish pivot

Equities mostly fell Friday while the dollar maintained gains against its peers as investors assessed the fallout from the Federal Reserve's revised outlook for interest rate cuts and prepared for a second Donald Trump presidency.

Medical help arrives by sea to Greece's isolated islands

Outside the school of one of Greece's smallest inhabited islands, Sikinos, two massive trucks have braved an eight-hour sea voyage to bring residents much-needed medical expertise in the depths of winter.

Sweden sees red over Germany's energy policy

As one of Europe's biggest suppliers of electricity, Sweden is seeing red over Germany's energy policy, which it says ends up punishing Swedish consumers.

Starbucks workers to start US strike on Friday: union

Workers at Starbucks will walk off the job Friday in three US cities in a strike their union threatened could spread around the country in the busy run-up to Christmas.

Asian markets mixed as traders digest Fed's hawkish pivot

Equities fluctuated Friday and the dollar maintained its gains against its peers as investors assessed the fallout from the Federal Reserve's outlook for interest rate cuts and possible impact of Donald Trump's presidency on the economy.

US Fed's caution on rate cuts could cause friction with Trump

Donald Trump's imminent return to the White House and uncertainty about his policy proposals has begun weighing on the US Federal Reserve, raising concerns of a reckoning between the central bank and the president-elect.

Japanese inflation jumps to 2.7% in November

Japanese inflation accelerated in November, with prices rising 2.7 percent on-year partly due to higher energy costs, government data showed Friday.

Wilhelmina International, Inc. Announces Voluntary Delisting from the Nasdaq Capital Market

Wilhelmina International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WHLM) ("Wilhelmina" or the "Company") today announced that it has formally notified the Nasdaq Stock Market of its intention to voluntarily delist its shares of Common Stock from the Nasdaq Capital Market and to deregister the shares of Common Stock under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act").

Valsoft Corporation Strengthens Local Government Portfolio with Keystone Information Systems and Cott Systems Acquisitions

Valsoft Corporation Inc. ("Valsoft"), a Canadian company specializing in the acquisition and development of vertical market software businesses, has solidified its position as a leader in the local government software sector with the acquisitions of Keystone Information Systems ("Keystone") and Cott Systems ("Cott Systems"). These acquisitions mark a significant expansion of Valsoft's portfolio in the local government sector, enabling them to provide enhanced solutions to school boards, local governments, and other public-sector organizations.

RONN Announces 2025 Christmas Wish List

RONN, Inc (OTC Pink:RONN) Prepare to have your senses pushed to new limits with our second-generation sports car. We are on a mission to redefine the future of HEV (hydrogen electric vehicle) technology, and we're doing it with a ground-breaking supercar - (Scorpion V2), providing extreme brand awareness and showcasing the latest technologies available to the market. Formally called Phoenix, we have a new name not released yet for its new upgraded status.

VSee Health Interview to Air on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money(TM) Show on Bloomberg TV

RedChip Companies will air an interview with VSee Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:VSEE) on the RedChip Small Stocks, Big Money™ show, a sponsored program on Bloomberg TV, this Saturday, December 21, at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). Bloomberg TV is available in an estimated 73 million homes across the U.S.

Arvana Announces AI for Shopping Centers

Arvana Inc. (OTC PINK:AVNI) announces that PintoCity Centers will use AI for optimum mall space planning.

Gladstone Investment Corporation Acquires Nielsen-Kellerman

Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) ("Gladstone Investment") is pleased to announce its acquisition of Nielsen-Kellerman, Inc. ("Nielsen-Kellerman" or the "Company") on December 19, 2024. This transaction was executed in collaboration with Nielsen-Kellerman's executive leadership team, with Gladstone Investment providing both equity capital and senior secured debt to facilitate the acquisition.

Alset AI Announces Strategic Investment in Real Estate AI Innovator Blueprint AI, Expanding its Portfolio of Artificial Intelligence Companies

an artificial intelligence (AI) venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and high-performance cloud computing solutions, announces a strategic investment and advisory partnership with Blueprint AI Technologies Inc. ("Blueprint AI"), a Vancouver-based developer of artificial intelligence solutions for the real estate industry. This investment expands Alset AI's portfolio of companies and aims to align with its core strategy to leverage its flagship cloud computing portfolio company, Cedarcross International Technologies ("Cedarcross Technologies"), to support the commercialization of innovative AI solutions.

Strawberry Fields REIT Completes the Acquisition of Eight Healthcare Facilities Located in Missouri

Strawberry Fields REIT, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN:STRW) (the "Company") today announced that it completed the acquisition of eight Healthcare Facilities, comprised of 1,111 beds, located in Missouri (the "Facilities") for $87,500,000.

US removed 270,000 migrants in a year: official figures

US immigration authorities removed over 270,000 people last financial year, figures showed Thursday, weeks before Donald Trump takes office threatening to deport millions of migrants.

Republicans push new deal to avert US government shutdown

Republicans in the US Congress agreed on a new funding package Thursday aimed at averting a holiday-season government shutdown, after an earlier cross-party deal was derailed by President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Global stocks mostly fall as US Treasury yields climb

Global stocks mostly fell Thursday as markets digested fresh central bank decisions and a rebound effort on Wall Street faded while US Treasury bond yields climbed further.

Nigeria school fair stampede kills 35 children

A stampede at a school funfair in the southwestern Nigerian city of Ibadan has killed 35 children and seriously injured six others, police said on Thursday.

Thousands of US Amazon staff strike days before Christmas

Thousands of Amazon workers on Thursday launched what they called the "largest strike against Amazon in US history" seeking to maximize pressure on the retail behemoth at the height of the holiday shopping season.

Tariffs could cause 'massive' price increases: Top Biden advisor

Sweeping tariffs under consideration by Donald Trump could cause "massive" increases to the cost of producing everyday goods including coffee and chocolate, President Biden's top economic advisor said Thursday.

Turkey's Pegasus Airlines says to buy 200 Boeing 737 aircraft

Turkey's Pegasus Airlines said Thursday it would buy 200 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft in its largest-ever order worth some $36 billion as it seeks to expand its service.

Who are the men convicted in French mass rape trial?

France's trial of a man who drugged his now ex-wife so he and dozens of strangers could rape her while unconscious ended on Thursday with all 51 defendants being convicted.

US govt shutdown looms as Trump, Musk kill funding deal

The United States was staring down the barrel of a holiday-period government shutdown Thursday as a late-hour intervention by Donald Trump and Elon Musk threatened efforts in Congress to keep the lights on through the New Year.

Co-owner Ratcliffe increases Manchester United stake

Jim Ratcliffe has increased his stake in Manchester United to nearly 29 percent after completing the cash injection he promised when purchasing a minority share of the Premier League club.

Amazon workers in US strike days before Christmas

Thousands of workers at Amazon facilities across the United States went on strike Thursday, the Teamsters Union said, halting work at the height of the busy holiday gift-giving season.

Denmark expects Chinese ship probed over cut cables to depart

Denmark's foreign minister said Thursday that he expected a Chinese ship, anchored off the Danish coast and linked to two severed undersea cables, would be able to leave once an inspection which included four countries was completed.

BoE holds interest rate after inflation rise

The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at 4.75 percent, deciding against a cut in line with the US Federal Reserve, as UK inflation rises again.

Portugal, Spain, France bust contaminated seafood ring

A European operation has spared revellers a potential food poisoning nightmare before Christmas, seizing 30 tonnes of molluscs illegally fished in polluted waters and arresting 62 suspects, authorities said on Thursday.

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