4 h. ago Gunze Green Selected to Participate in International Horticultural Expo 2027 (GREEN×EXPO 2027)

OSAKA, Japan — Gunze Limited (Headquarters: Osaka, Japan, President: Toshiyasu Saguchi) [TOKYO: 3002] is pleased to announce that a subsidiary Gunze Green has been selected to participate in International Horticultural Expo 2027, Yokohama, Japan. Gunze Group declares that it will contribute to society and achieve sustainable growth for Gunze through sustainable management that balances “social […]

Society

6 h. ago Former West Vancouver private school teacher banned five years for suggestive online chats with Grade 7 girls

Jeffrey Forden Mooney gave up his teaching certificate in 2021 after the chats containing 'sexual references and innuendo' came to light

Society

11 h. ago Westwater Resources Receives ISO Certifications at the Kellyton Graphite Plant

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite company (“Westwater” or the “Company”), announced today that its Kellyton Graphite Processing Plant received certifications under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 for its quality management system, which covers production, shipping, maintenance, R&D/lab, purchasing, scheduling and human resources. “Over the […]

Other

11 h. ago True Achieves Highest Growth Rate Among Top 10 Executive Search Firms

PHILADELPHIA — True, the only tech and data-first global executive talent platform, achieved the highest growth rate, with a remarkable 15.1% increase, among the top 10 executive search firms in the Hunt Scanlon Media rankings. The sixth largest and most innovative firm in the industry, True, is recognized by Hunt Scanlon for its consistent performance […]

Economics

17 h. ago CSL Recognized as One of Montreal’s Top Employers for Seventh Consecutive Year

MONTREAL, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The CSL Group (“CSL”), a global leader in responsible marine transportation, is excited to announce it has been named one of Montreal’s Top Employers for the seventh year in a row. This achievement follows CSL’s earlier acknowledgment as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People for the […]

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17 h. ago Google inks biggest deal to date for Wiz, a cybersecurity firm

Google will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion to boost the tech giant’s in-house cloud computing amid burgeoning artificial intelligence growth.

Economics

22 h. ago FPT Achieves ISO/SAE 21434 Certification for Automotive Cybersecurity

HANOI, Vietnam — Global IT corporation FPT has obtained the ISO/SAE 21434 certification, an internationally recognized standard for cybersecurity in road vehicles. This milestone marks FPT as the first ASEAN company to achieve the certification, underscoring its capabilities and commitment to meeting the stringent security requirements of the global automotive market. We will continue upholding […]

Events

31 h. ago Offers pour in to help Ukrainian doctor become certified in B.C.

Since Global News first aired Alex Martsiv's story on Sunday night, dozens of people have made offers to cover the costs of his medical exams and certification.

Science

36 h. ago Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP Announces Regular Quarterly Cash Distribution

OMAHA, Neb., March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On March 17, 2025, Greystone Housing Impact Investors LP (NYSE: GHI) (the “Partnership”) announced that the Board of Managers of Greystone AF Manager LLC (“Greystone Manager”) declared a cash distribution to the Partnership’s Beneficial Unit Certificate (“BUC”) holders of $0.37 per BUC. The cash distribution will be […]

Culture

42 h. ago IPG Facilities Achieve True Silver Certification for Zero Waste Efforts

Carrollton, TX, Everetts, NC, and Tremonton, UT plants recognized for outstanding waste diversion rates SARASOTA, Fla., March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IPG (itape.com), a global provider of packaging and protective solutions, today announced that its facilities in Carrollton, Texas, Everetts, North Carolina, and Tremonton, Utah, have been awarded Silver certification under the TRUE (Total […]

Other

44 h. ago NTT DATA and CrowdStrike Expand Partnership to Strengthen AI

TOKYO & AUSTIN, Texas — NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, and CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced an expanded partnership to power NTT DATA’s managed cybersecurity services with the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon® cybersecurity platform. Cyberattacks are growing faster, stealthier and more sophisticated, while the cybersecurity skills gap leaves organizations […]

Culture

49 h. ago Bureau Veritas Strengthens Its Leading Position in the Chilean Copper Market Through the Acquisition of GeoAssay

PARIS — Bureau Veritas, a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services (TIC), announces the acquisition of GeoAssay. This transaction cements Bureau Veritas’ position as the Metals & Minerals market leader in Chile, the world’s largest copper producer. Bureau Veritas’ Metals & Minerals operations aim to support our clients throughout the entire mining cycle, […]

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4 d. ago UFCW Canada takes historic step in applying for certification to represent Uber drivers in B.C.

Union certification of Uber drivers in Victoria would position drivers to negotiate first-ever collective bargaining agreement NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Off the heels of a relentless organizing campaign that spanned across Victoria, B.C. Uber drivers have secured enough card support for the B.C. Labour Relations Board to order a […]

Transport

4 d. ago Pesky Ottawa Senators poised to cause Maple Leafs even more grief Saturday

For the past seven years, they’ve been nicknamed “the pesky Senators” by the Maple Leafs and local media. Ottawa always gives a more talented Toronto team fits, no matter what off-ice foibles were plaguing it; under achieving contracts, trade rumours, arena wars, ownership upheaval and fan apathy. Now, for the first time in eight seasons, […]

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4 d. ago Barrick Focuses on Future Growth and Sustainable Value Creation

All amounts expressed in US dollars TORONTO, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:GOLD)(TSX:ABX) reinforced its commitment to growth, reporting significant progress of its key growth projects while achieving its production guidance and setting the stage for continued sustainable value creation, said president and chief executive Mark Bristow in the company’s annual […]

Other

5 d. ago Anne Murray to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2025 Juno Awards

The most Juno awarded artist in history, Murray will be the first artist to receive the honour since 1989

Other

5 d. ago Canadian Olympians are being paid far less than U.S. athletes

American athletes who compete in the Olympics moving forward will receive significantly more money than their rival Canadian competitors.While competing in the Olympics is a huge honour for all athletes, the money they earn isn't as much as you would expect. In fact, many wind up working other jobs in order to afford all the costs of being such a high-level athlete, such as training and nutrition.However, thanks to a $100-million donation from philanthropist Ross Stevens, there won't be nearly as much financial stress for American athletes.Going forward, U.S. representatives at both the Olympics and Paralympics will receive at least $200,000 in post-retirement benefits."The Olympic and Paralympic Games are the ultimate symbol of human excellence. I do not believe that financial insecurity should stop our nation's elite athletes from breaking through to new frontiers of excellence," said Stevens."Team USA athletes, extraordinary individuals, have proven they can achieve greatness and...

Culture

5 d. ago World Wide Technology Announces Completion of Softchoice Acquisition, Expanding Software, Cloud, Cybersecurity and AI Capabilities

Acquisition creates complete portfolio of solutions across World Wide Technology and Softchoice with premier offerings that deliver comprehensive support across clients’ full AI and digital transformation journeys ST. LOUIS & TORONTO — World Wide Technology (WWT), a US$20 billion global technology solutions provider, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Softchoice, a software and […]

Events

5 d. ago ProAmpac Receives Six Awards, Including Highest Achievement, from Flexible Packaging Association

CINCINNATI — ProAmpac, a global leader in flexible packaging and material science, is proud to announce its success at the 2025 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards. The company earned multiple honors, including the prestigious Highest Achievement Award for its PRO-EVO® Recyclable FL, which was presented during the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) annual meeting on March 7, […]

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5 d. ago Cessna Citation X and X+ Customers Benefit From Starlink High

WICHITA, Kan. — Textron Aviation today announced an additional high-speed internet connectivity solution for the Cessna Citation X and X+ following the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) issuance of AeroMech’s Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for Starlink high-speed internet connectivity. AeroMech’s STC utilizes Starlink’s constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to provide more reliable connectivity over […]

Economics