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FirstService Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Common Shares
GlobeNewswire
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May 7, 2025
TORONTO, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FirstService Corporation (TSX: FSV; NASDAQ: FSV) ("FirstService") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on the outstanding Common Shares of US$0.275 per Common Share. …
Le CN décerne le Prix de manutention sécuritaire 2024 à 213 expéditeurs ferroviaires
GlobeNewswire
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May 7, 2025
MONTRÉAL, 07 mai 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le CN (TSX : CNR) (NYSE : CNI) a annoncé aujourd’hui les lauréats de son Prix de manutention sécuritaire 2024. Le Prix de manutention sécuritaire du CN est remis aux clients qui font le chargement de marchandises …
CN Presents the 2024 Safe Handling Award to 213 Rail Shippers
GlobeNewswire
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May 7, 2025
MONTREAL, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today announced the winners of its 2024 Safe Handling Award. CN’s Safe Handling Award recognizes customers who load freight cars with dangerous goods and meet rigorous safety standards in …
TerrAscend Closes on Ohio Dispensary Acquisition
GlobeNewswire
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May 7, 2025
Transaction marks the Company’s entry into its sixth U.S. state Acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive on an EBITDA and cashflow basis TORONTO, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TerrAscend Corp. (“TerrAscend” or the “Company”) (TSX: TSND, OTCQX …
FSB claims EU aspirant responsible of ‘enabling Kiev’s terrorism’
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has claimed it disrupted several attempts to smuggle explosives and carry out terrorist acts within Russia. The FSB alleges that these activities were orchestrated by Ukraine’s military intelligence, with …
Belarus welcomes up to 150,000 Pakistanis
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced that his country will soon welcome between 100,000 and 150,000 skilled workers from Pakistan. The plan was revealed following a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Minsk on …
Ukraine possibly to chop one-third of parliament
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk has suggested that the number of seats in the Verkhovna Rada be reduced from 450 to 300, citing the country’s shrinking population as the main reason behind the proposal. The Ukrainian parliament, …
Russian army affirms taking down Ukrainian F-16 jet
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian military forces have confirmed the downing of a Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet, marking the first time Moscow has reported destroying one of the fourth-generation aircraft since they were delivered to Ukraine by Western nations last summer. …
Navy Jet Plunges into Red Sea Following Failed Carrier Landing
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A United States Navy F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet crashed into the Red Sea on Tuesday night after an unsuccessful attempt to land on the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, as reported by a news outlet, citing two unnamed U.S. officials. The …
Moldovan government revokes autonomous region of Gagauzia's authority to appoint its own prosecutor general
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Moldovan government has revoked the autonomous region of Gagauzia's authority to appoint its own prosecutor general, intensifying tensions between the pro-Western administration in Chisinau and the opposition-led southern region. Gagauzia, a …
Top Kiev representative wants females recruited into military
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Pavel Palisa, the deputy head of Ukraine’s presidential administration, has expressed support for mandatory conscription for women, drawing inspiration from Israel's approach to universal military service. This proposal comes as Ukraine faces a …
UN Agency Condemns Israel's "Politically Motivated Starvation" in Gaza
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has strongly condemned Israel, accusing it of deliberately enacting a politically motivated starvation policy against the people of Gaza. "The manmade and …
Kremlin voices remarks on rumored Putin-Trump summit
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Kremlin has dismissed rumors of a potential summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump, stating that no such meeting was proposed during Putin’s recent talks with US envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg. …
Southern Ocean Voyage Probes Human Activities Effect on Atmosphere
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Australian scientists have embarked on a three-week research voyage to the Southern Ocean, as announced by the nation's science agency on Wednesday. Departing from Hobart, Tasmania, on April 29th and scheduled to return on May 18th, the mission …
Qatar, Egypt Reaffirm Joint Gaza Mediation Efforts
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Wednesday that the country's joint mediation efforts with Egypt to resolve the Gaza conflict are continuing in a coordinated manner. In a unified statement, both nations underscored that their …
China Confirms Tariff Talks with U.S. in Switzerland
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) China's Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday that Chinese and American officials will convene in Switzerland to discuss tariffs. The confirmation follows an earlier statement indicating that Vice Premier He Lifeng, China's top official for …
China Confirms Tariff Talks with U.S. in Switzerland
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
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Pakistan Reinstates X Access Amidst Tensions
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) After a months-long suspension that drew criticism from digital rights advocates, Pakistan has reinstated access to the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The timing of the restoration has sparked considerable discussion, as it …
Kiev reports F-16 pilot murdered during ‘combat mission’
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet crashed during a combat mission on Saturday, killing the pilot, Captain Pavlo Ivanov, according to the Ukrainian Air Force and later confirmed by President Vladimir Zelensky. This marks the second known loss of an F-16 …
Cross-Border Conflict Escalates as Three Civilians Reported Dead in India
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Indian Army reported on Wednesday that three civilians perished due to cross-border firing allegedly initiated by Pakistan in the Jammu and Kashmir region. According to an Indian Army statement, "The Pakistan Army resorted to arbitrary firing, …