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Indigenous Partnerships and Economic Growth Take Centre Stage at the First Nations Major Projects Coalition’s 8th Annual Conference in Toronto this Week
GlobeNewswire
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April 30, 2025
TORONTO, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the course of two days in the heart of Canada’s financial sector in downtown Toronto, the First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) brought together nearly 1,800 Indigenous delegates, business …
International Petroleum Corporation Announces Results of Normal Course Issuer Bid and Updated Share Capital
GlobeNewswire
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April 30, 2025
TORONTO, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- International Petroleum Corporation (IPC or the Corporation) (TSX, Nasdaq Stockholm: IPCO) is pleased to announce that IPC repurchased a total of 230,435 IPC common shares (ISIN: CA46016U1084) during the period …
Trump Congratulates Carney After Election Win
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Leader Donald Trump extended his congratulations to Canadian Premier Mark Carney after Carney's recent success in the national election, according to a statement from the Canadian leader’s office released on Tuesday. In their communication, …
Trump Celebrates 100 Days of Second Term
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) In celebration of his first 100 days back in office, U.S. Leader Donald Trump held a rally in Michigan on Tuesday, where he emphasized immigration control as a central accomplishment. Speaking at Macomb Community College in Detroit, he also …
US Sanctions Iranian, Chinese Firms for Missile Material Transfers
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States announced new penalties on Tuesday, targeting a group of six organizations and six individuals located in Iran and China. These entities are accused of acquiring ingredients used in ballistic missile fuel on behalf of Iran’s …
Russia Renames Volgograd Airport to Stalingrad
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Leader Vladimir Putin has enacted a decree restoring the original name of the international airport in the city of Volgograd, reverting it to its historic designation—Stalingrad. The official statement, released by the Kremlin late Tuesday …
UNHCR Shuts Down Four Mexican Offices Due to U.S. Aid Slashes
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) in Mexico revealed the shutdown of four of its offices due to reductions in foreign aid driven by the policies of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Giovanni Lepri, UNHCR's representative in Mexico, …
Senior Ukrainian MP criticizes Trump tariffs
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian lawmaker Daniil Getmantsev has criticized the latest round of US import tariffs, calling them a display of “peak economic cynicism” toward Ukraine. The tariffs, announced by President Donald Trump and effective as of Saturday, apply to …
Starbucks Sees Sharp Decline in Pre-Market Trading
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Starbucks' stock dropped 7% in pre-market trading on Tuesday following a 50.3% year-over-year decline in net profit for the first quarter. The company also saw a 45.3% decrease in operating income, according to its latest financial report. “While …
Huge brands withdrawing from LGBTQ parades
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Several prominent companies are reducing their involvement in New York City’s 2025 Pride celebrations, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. The shift is attributed to increasing political scrutiny and broader economic concerns. Mastercard …
Trump excludes third term
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has stated he does not intend to pursue a third term, despite previously making comments that hinted at the possibility. In an interview with The Atlantic marking his first 100 days in office, Trump denied instructing the …
Russia prohibits Elton John foundation
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has officially labeled the Elton John AIDS Foundation as an “undesirable organization,” effectively banning its operations within the country. The move comes amid allegations that the charity is promoting …
Meta Introduces Separate AI App
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Meta, the company behind Facebook, has introduced a complimentary independent artificial intelligence (AI) application for its Meta AI assistant. This latest release positions Meta among the increasing number of firms launching new AI apps. …
Russian MP gets booted over missing work for two years
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian lawmaker Yuri Napso has been removed from the State Duma after an internal investigation revealed he was absent from parliamentary duties for nearly two years without valid justification. The lower house of parliament voted overwhelmingly …
Tokyo Stocks Rise as Trump Scales Back Car Tariffs
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Tokyo shares continued their upward trend on Wednesday, buoyed by improved investor sentiment following U.S. President Donald Trump’s signing of executive orders to scale back parts of the 25% tariffs on cars and auto components. The Nikkei 225, …
Putin aide says major progress made on Ukraine ceasefire
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Kirill Dmitriev, Russian President Vladimir Putin's investment envoy, has stated that significant progress has been made in efforts to establish a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, following the US-brokered energy truce. Dmitriev, who heads …
Kremlin reacts to Trump threat to sanction Russian oil
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has reaffirmed its adherence to a ceasefire agreement on Ukrainian energy infrastructure while choosing not to directly respond to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat to impose heavy tariffs on Russian oil. Kremlin spokesman …
Russia Raises Concerns Over Israel's Actions in Palestinian Territories
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Russia addressed the International Court of Justice (ICJ), stating that Israel's actions in the occupied Palestinian territories (OPT) are resulting in a "crisis of legality and humanity." This statement came as public hearings …
Dalio: U.S. Tariff Policies Trigger Potential Global System Breakdown
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, warned on Tuesday that the world is "on the brink" of a collapse in the global monetary, political, and international order, triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff …
Media reports Modi allowing military ‘freedom’ to reply to Kashmir carnage
MENAFN
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April 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has granted the country’s armed forces "full operational freedom" to determine the method, targets, and timing of India’s response to the recent terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir that resulted in 26 deaths, …