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Asian markets struggled into the weekend on Friday following a bland lead from Wall Street as a mixed bag of US data did little to move the needle on expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week.

The scent of marzipan wafts through the air as confectioners from a century-old company in southern France prepare calissons, one of Provence's famed sweets made of candied melon and crushed almonds.

In the sun-scorched lands bordering Zimbabwe's largest wildlife sanctuary, Takesure Moyo pedals through his village each morning on a mission to help his community coexist with the elephants and predators that roam nearby.

Olympic swimming great Ian Thorpe on Friday joined the crew of supermaxi LawConnect in its bid to win a third consecutive Sydney-Hobart yacht race, with the Australian bracing for a mental and physical challenge.

As relentless harassment from Israeli settlers drove his brothers from their Bedouin community in the central occupied West Bank, Ahmed Kaabneh remained determined to stay on the land his family had lived on for generations.

New Zealand police have recovered a diamond-encrusted green Faberge egg after keeping a six-day watch over the thief accused of swallowing it.

Liverpool travel to Leeds this weekend with mounting questions over whether Arne Slot can stop the rot, while in-form Aston Villa take aim at Premier League leaders Arsenal.

An ancient dam, pandas and ping-pong: French leader Emmanuel Macron concludes his fourth state visit to China on Friday, striking a more relaxed note after some tough discussions with his counterpart Xi Jinping the previous day on Ukraine and trade.

Donald Trump still seems unsure whether to call it soccer or football. But the US president's aim is truer when using the world's favorite sport to score diplomatic goals.

Lionel Messi will aim to crown his MLS revolution by leading Inter Miami to their first domestic championship on Saturday in a blockbuster season finale against the surging Vancouver Whitecaps.

Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates told AFP on Thursday it is "tragic" that child deaths will increase worldwide for the first time this century because wealthy Western countries have slashed international aid.

When Bahara was four months pregnant, she went to a Kabul hospital to beg for an abortion. "We're not allowed," a doctor told her. "If someone finds out, we will all end up in prison."

Frustrated Australian spinner Nathan Lyon said he was "absolutely filthy" at being axed for the second Ashes Test against England.

Endangered penguins living off South Africa's coast have likely starved en masse due to food shortages, a study said Friday, with some populations dropping by 95 percent in just eight years.

The West Indies made a safe start to their colossal 531-run target in the first Test against an injury-hit New Zealand on Friday as they reached 20-0 at lunch on day four in Christchurch.

The United States on Thursday signed a $2.5 billion health aid deal with Kenya, the first such bilateral agreement after President Donald Trump tore down the historic US aid agency and sidelined NGOs.

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. (TSX:NDM)(NYSE American:NAK) ("Northern Dynasty" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on the process undertaken by its Board of Directors (the "Board") to replace Christian Milau, who resigned from the Board in September 2025. Following Mr. Milau's departure, the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board identified a number of candidates and expects to make a recommendation to the Board for the appointment of a new independent director prior to the end of January 2026. The new director is also expected to become the Chair of the Board's Audit & Risk Committee (the "Audit Committee").

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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Banyan Gold Corp. (the "Company" or "Banyan") (TSXV:BYN)(OTCQB:BYAGF) announces the Board of Directors of the Company have granted 5,060,000 stock options to purchase 5,600,000 shares at an exercise price of $1.00 per share with a vesting period of up to 18 months with a five-year term.

Study demonstrated early and sustained hematopoietic recovery and transfusion independenceOmisirge is a new and novel transplant option for patients with SAAAdditional manufacturing capacity for Omisirge will be established in the U.S.Represents a supplementary FDA approval for Omisirge

Heavily oversubscribed offering driven by deep institutional demand; underwriters exercised full over-allotment option

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Markets have a history of overlooking foundational technology until the moment they cannot. It happened with semiconductors. It happened with mobile operating systems. It happened with encrypted payments. In each case, the market understood the products long before it understood the architecture that made the products possible. When the architecture finally came into focus, valuation frameworks changed almost overnight. And valuations in those companies bringing it soared.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / In every major technological era, a single layer quietly becomes indispensable. The internet had TCP/IP. Smartphones had touchscreen operating systems. Digital commerce had encrypted payments. None of these layers were immediately understood by the market, but once adoption began, their value soared because they formed the foundation upon which every other system operated.

Maxim Group LLC is acting as the exclusive Financial Advisor for the transaction

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Market reactions that move this quickly rarely happen because of a single headline. They happen when investors, institutions, regulators, and commercial partners realize they have been looking at a company through the wrong lens. That is the moment unfolding around SMX (NASDAQ:SMX). What the market is responding to is not hype and not speculation. It is a recalibration that began when multiple industries recognized that SMX is not positioned within a single vertical. It is positioned beneath several of them.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Markets misprice companies when they believe the business sits inside separate, unrelated verticals. Eventually, a moment arrives when the market realizes those verticals share a common technological core. When that happens, interest accelerates rapidly because adoption in one sector automatically increases the value in the others. SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is entering exactly that moment. Not just as a participant but as an engine.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Every major industrial shift begins quietly. A technology solves a problem no one believes can be solved, it sits in the background for a while, then a moment arrives when whole sectors suddenly realize the architecture beneath their operations has changed. That moment is unfolding around SMX (NASDAQ:SMX). The market is no longer reacting to a single development or headline. It is reacting to the discovery that SMX has built the one ingredient every modern supply chain has lacked: permanent, material-level identity. It's a global authentication engine.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Every major market shift begins the same way. A foundational piece changes, and suddenly, industries that once operated independently start reorganizing themselves. That is exactly what's happening across three sectors that rarely appear in the same conversation.

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Every market moves on information. Sometimes that information arrives slowly. Sometimes it arrives all at once. The surge in attention around SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) is a case of the latter. It reflects not a single headline or isolated breakthrough, but a convergence of recognition across several industries that had been searching for the same solution without realizing it.

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Prysmian's Draka EHC has been named the Best Supplier for Ropes/Traveling Cables and runner-up for Best Supplier, Safety Products in the 2025 Elevator Industry (Ellie) Awards, presented by Elevator World.

Lead Institutional Investor, Mandel Innovation Fund, Commits to Convertible Note

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / Every company tells a story about its "core business." SMX (NASDAQ:SMX) never followed that script. It didn't build a recycling company. It didn't build a metals-traceability platform. It didn't build a digital-asset engine or an ESG compliance tool. It built the underlying technology that powers all of them. That technology has now become the engine driving the convergence unfolding across four sectors that rarely intersect. For years, that made SMX difficult to classify. Today, it is exactly why stakeholder interest is accelerating across industries that normally operate in separate worlds.