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July 30, 2021 12:00
Henley & Partners: Investment Migration: “We Need More, Not Less Immigration of People Who Contribute Positively to Society”
Henley & Partners Chairman Dr. Christian H. Kaelin says the significant worldwide expansion of investment migration, by which affluent individuals invest in other countries to acquire residence or cit
July 30, 2021 11:10
Toshiba Releases Arm® Cortex®-M4 Microcontrollers for Motor Control as First Products in the TXZ+TM Family Advanced Class
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has started the mass production of 12 new devices in the M4K group for motor control as the first products of the TXZ+TM family advanced cl
July 30, 2021 11:00
Kioxia Introduces New Retail SSDs for Next Generation and Mainstream PCs
Kioxia Corporation, a world leader in memory solutions, today announced two new solid state drive (SSD) series scheduled to be released in the fourth quarter of 2021. The EXCERIA PRO and EXCERIA G2 Se
July 30, 2021 10:40
Mekitec Acquires Grupo Bimbo’s AI-Focused Subsidiary
Food quality control system manufacturer Mekitec Group acquired Grupo Bimbo subsidiary Kanan Smart Solution on July 15, 2021, including a software development team and local sales and service operatio
SES Enters Multi-transponder Agreement with NewSpace India Limited via SES-8
July 29, 2021 16:05
SES Enters Multi-transponder Agreement with NewSpace India Limited via SES-8
SES announced today that it had entered into a multi-transponder agreement for its SES-8 satellite with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), a Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under Department of Spa
July 29, 2021 15:30
ENYO Pharma Announces Positive Vonafexor (EYP001) Results for the LIVIFY Phase 2a Study in F2-F3 NASH Patients over 12 weeks
ENYO Pharma (ENYO), a private clinical stage biotechnology company developing innovative drug candidates, today announced that Vonafexor met the primary and several secondary endpoints in the LIVIFY c
July 29, 2021 14:30
Riskified Ltd. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering
Riskified Ltd. (“Riskified”), a fraud management platform enabling frictionless eCommerce, today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 17,500,000 Class A ordinary shares at a public
July 29, 2021 14:15
Black & Veatch Guides Point-of-Use Hydrogen Production for Vehicle Fuel Study
Artificial Intelligence business Empati has commissioned Black & Veatch to deliver a study into the feasibility of using distributed production of green hydrogen to fuel vehicle fleets. Black & Veatch
July 29, 2021 13:57
Exceeding 35% Sales Globally, Li-ion Battery Pack Demand to Swiftly Rise in Asia: Fact.MR
Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) has hegemony in lithium-ion battery pack sales registered globally. Fact MR has estimated APEJ to account for 35% of global sales of lithium-ion battery pack sales
July 29, 2021 13:30
Gupshup Raises Additional $240 Million to Fast-Track Global Conversational Messaging Vision
Gupshup, the leader in conversational messaging, today announced it has raised an additional $240 million in follow-on funding from an industry-leading group of investors including Fidelity Management
July 29, 2021 11:11
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Takeda’s Investigational Compound, TAK-994, an Oral Orexin Agonist in Clinical Development for Narcolepsy Type 1 (NT1)
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) to TAK-994,[1] its
July 29, 2021 10:57
Annual SolarWinds Study Reveals Opportunities for Business and IT Collaboration in Managing Enterprise Risk Driven by Internal and External Security Threats
SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of simple, powerful, and secure IT management software, today released the findings of its eighth annual IT Trends Report. This year’s report, SolarWinds® IT
July 29, 2021 10:50
Ripple Launches On-Demand Liquidity with SBI Remit to Accelerate and Grow Cross-Border Payments from Japan
Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions for global payments, announced today the launch of RippleNet’s first live On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) service implement
July 29, 2021 09:40
V.E, Part of Moody’s ESG Solutions, Provides Second Party Opinion on the Kingdom of Spain’s Sovereign Green Bond Framework
Moody’s ESG Solutions Group announced today that V.E has provided a Second Party Opinion (SPO) on the Kingdom of Spain’s Sovereign Green Bond Framework. The Framework is aligned with the four core
July 28, 2021 17:20
Quanergy’s 3D LiDAR Helps Waste Incineration Plant Optimize Recycling Process and Reduce Environmental Impact in China
Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of OPA-based solid state LiDAR sensors and smart 3D solutions for automotive and IoT, today announced a new smart LiDAR deployment automating waste plant ope
July 28, 2021 16:30
Exchanger Industries Limited Acquires HRS Heat Exchangers
Exchanger Industries Limited (“EIL”), the Canadian market leader and globally recognized designer and manufacturer of heat transfer products for the energy, petrochemical, industrial and clean power g
July 28, 2021 16:25
Everbridge Launches Industry’s First Global Critical Event Management (CEM) Certification™ Program with Formalized Standards for Enterprise Resilience
Everbridge, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG) today announced the industry’s first Critical Event Management (CEM) Certification™ Program for assessing an organization’s enterprise resilience. Developed from 20 yea
July 28, 2021 15:40
ExaGrid Named a Finalist for the 2021 Storage Awards
ExaGrid®, the industry’s only Tiered Backup Storage solution, today announced that it has been nominated in six categories for the 18th annual Storage Awards. ExaGrid has become a finalist for Enterpr
July 28, 2021 15:30
FlexCat™ by Unifrax Produces Increased Yield with Less Coking in Model PDH Study
Unifrax, a leading manufacturer of high-performance specialty materials, today announced initial results of the first phase of its testing campaign, performed at hte GmbH, leading provider of high thr
July 28, 2021 15:00
V.E, part of Moody’s ESG Solutions, provides Second Party Opinion on Colombia’s Sovereign Green Bond Framework and Inaugural Issuance
V.E, part of Moody’s ESG Solutions, published today a Second Party Opinion (SPO) on Colombia’s Sovereign Green Bond Framework and inaugural issuance. The SPO assesses four main components: the fram
July 28, 2021 14:35
CBRE To Acquire Majority Interest in and Form Strategic Partnership With Turner & Townsend
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) and Turner & Townsend Holdings Limited today announced a definitive agreement whereby CBRE will acquire a 60% ownership interest in, and enter into a strategic partnership
July 28, 2021 14:30
Academy of Marketing Science Mary Kay Doctoral Dissertation Awards Announced at 2021 Annual Conference
Mary Kay Inc., a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, continued its decades-long support of education and research with the announcement of the 2021 winners of the M
July 28, 2021 13:55
Tetrate, Started by Istio Creators, Announces Opening of Asia Pacific Office in Singapore
Today, Tetrate, the leader in application-aware networking and service mesh technologies, announced the opening of a Singapore office to expand the company’s presence in the APAC region. Tetrate appoi
July 28, 2021 13:30
Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association Announces New Members
The Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA), a global trade organization created to promote the environmental benefits of additive manufacturing (AM), announced today that eight addition
July 28, 2021 13:15
Andersen Global Enhances Gambian Foothold with Payce Consulting
Andersen Global continues its Africa expansion with the addition of collaborating firm Payce Consulting, adding dimension to the organization’s existing presence in The Gambia. Payce Consulting, fo
July 28, 2021 12:10
Prokarium Appoints Kristen Albright as Chief Executive Officer
Prokarium, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the oncology field of microbial immunotherapy, today announced the appointment of Kristen Albright, PharmD, as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Albrigh
July 28, 2021 12:00
Schlumberger Announces Second-Quarter 2021 Results
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) today reported results for the second-quarter 2021. Second-Quarter Results (To view the table, please visit https://bit.ly/3f3MusJ) Schlumberger CEO Olivier L
July 28, 2021 10:00
VeriSilicon Launches the New, Lowest Power 8K HDR Display Processor of the Successful Vivante Series, the DC9000
VeriSilicon, a Silicon Platform as a Service (SiPaaS®) company, today announced Vivante* DC9000, a high-quality display processor IP for multiple applications including smartphones, automotives, and v
July 27, 2021 15:00
Cat Rock Capital Issues Presentation on Just Eat Takeaway.com
Cat Rock Capital Management LP (together with its affiliates, “Cat Rock Capital”), a long-term oriented investment firm and beneficial owner of approximately 10.0 million shares of the common stock of
July 27, 2021 14:50
ABB to Divest Mechanical Power Transmission Division (Dodge) to RBC Bearings for $2.9 Billion
ABB today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to divest its Mechanical Power Transmission division (Dodge) to RBC Bearings Incorporated (Nasdaq: ROLL), for $2.9 billion in cash. The transac
July 27, 2021 14:30
Asia Pacific Spending on IT, Business Services Exceeds US $3B in a Quarter for First Time
Asia Pacific’s spending on IT and business services surpassed US $3 billion for the first time in a quarter, with record levels of spending in Q2 for both cloud-based and traditional managed services,
July 27, 2021 14:00
Dr. Revati Shreeniwas Joins ImmunoMet Therapeutics as Chief Medical Officer
ImmunoMet Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company targeting metabolism to develop novel anti-fibrotic and anti-cancer therapies, today announced that Dr. Revati Shreeniwas has joine
July 27, 2021 13:45
SpeeDx Launch Solution for SARS-CoV-2 Variant Analysis
SpeeDx Pty. Ltd., a developer of innovative molecular diagnostic solutions, have launched a new product line of research reagents to support reflex variant analysis for circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants
July 27, 2021 11:50
NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conference 2021) - Online Event >From Wednesday, July 28 : Latest Information
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) are pleased to announce the jointly organized “NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conferen
July 27, 2021 11:10
Barco Expands Its Portfolio for Hybrid Meetings With the Addition of the ClickShare Present Range
Barco, a global leader in meeting room technology, is about to expand the highly praised and awarded ClickShare family to enable businesses to prepare for a smooth return to the office and step into t
July 27, 2021 10:45
ABLIC Launches the S-191L/N Series of High-withstand Voltage Battery Monitoring ICs for Automotive Use With the New Function of Supply Voltage Divided Output, an Industry First[*1], Contributing to Functional Safety Design
ABLIC Inc. (President: Nobumasa Ishiai, head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter “ABLIC”) today launched the S-191L/N Series, a high-withstand voltage battery monitoring ICs for automotive use with
July 27, 2021 10:20
Wyss Center Partners With Artiria Medical to Accelerate a Novel Therapy for Cerebral Vasospasm
The Wyss Center and Artiria Medical today announced a new partnership to accelerate the translation of a novel technology that has the potential to reduce deaths and improve quality of life for stroke
July 27, 2021 10:10
HKTDC Twin Jewellery Events Open in Hong Kong
The HKTDC Hong Kong International Jewellery Show and HKTDC Hong Kong International Diamond, Gem & Pearl Show, opened on 25 July at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) and will run u
July 26, 2021 18:19
First-of-Its-Kind “Pathways to Dairy Net Zero” Initiative to Raise Climate Ambition for the Global Dairy Sector
A first-of-its-kind Pathways to Dairy Net Zero initiative is being developed to accelerate climate change action throughout the global dairy sector. Announced today at the United Nations (UN) Food Sys
Women in India are the first in the world to receive new heat-stable carbetocin formulation to prevent excessive bleeding after childbirth
July 26, 2021 16:11
Women in India are the first in the world to receive new heat-stable carbetocin formulation to prevent excessive bleeding after childbirth
After nearly a decade of public-private collaboration, Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announces the first use of heat-stable carbetocin (Carbetocin Ferring) for the prevention of excessive bleeding aft
July 26, 2021 15:55
Wipro Recognized as 2021 Microsoft Modernizing Applications Partner of the Year
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced that it has won the 2021 Microsoft Partne
July 26, 2021 14:55
NHOA: First EV Fastcharging Network Enabled by Renewables, Energy Storage and 100% Grid Integrated
Regulatory News: In the context of the Masterplan10x and the Strategic Ambitions released by NHOA (Paris:NHOA) on the date hereof, and of the approval of the Board of Directors of Free2Move eSoluti
July 26, 2021 13:30
NHOA Masterplan10x and Strategic Ambitions €230 Million New Financial Resources Contemplated
Regulatory News: NHOA’s Chief Executive Officer, Carlalberto Guglielminotti, presented to the Board of Directors the outcome of a comprehensive strategic review of NHOA (Paris:NHOA), started by the
July 26, 2021 09:55
Earnix Announces Acquisition to Fuel Transformative New Usage-Based Auto Insurance Offering
Earnix, a global provider of advanced rating, pricing, and product personalization solutions for insurers and banks, announced it has acquired AI-powered telematics provider Driveway Software Corporat
July 26, 2021 09:45
CyberArk Named a Leader in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management
CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR) today announced it was named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management[1]. The company was positioned both highest in ability to execute and
Merck Announces Appointment of Head of China & International for Healthcare
July 26, 2021 09:43
Merck Announces Appointment of Head of China & International for Healthcare
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that Hong Chow will join its Healthcare business sector as Head of China & International on October 1. In this role at Merck, Chow will
July 26, 2021 09:00
IPValue Management Affiliate Acquires Rights to Mitsubishi Electric’s Display Business Patent Portfolio
IPValue Management, Inc. (“IPValue”) today announced that its subsidiary Trivale Technologies, LLC (“Trivale”) has acquired rights to over 1,400 patents from the display business unit of Mitsubishi El
July 23, 2021 17:55
IDEMIA Will Present Its H1 2021 Financial Results to Investors on July 27, 2021
IDEMIA, the world leader in Augmented Identity, today announced that it will present its H1 2021 financial results to investors on Tuesday July 27, 2021. Pierre Barrial (President & CEO) and Didier
July 23, 2021 17:35
Mindtech Raises $3.25m to Accelerate Growth of Synthetic Data Training Platform for AI Vision Systems
Mindtech Global, developer of the world’s leading end-to-end synthetic data creation platform for training AI vision systems - today announced closing a $3.25 million funding round. The round was l
July 23, 2021 16:55
Prytek: QAssure Technologies and prooV™ Inc Announce Merger
Aligned with Prytek’s strategy on building technologies and delivering managed services, it is building a new software testing arm by merging its own Technological company prooV™ with QAssure, a leadi
July 23, 2021 15:45
Visa to Acquire Currencycloud
Visa (NYSE: V) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Currencycloud, a global platform that enables banks and fintechs to provide innovative foreign exchange solutions for cro
July 23, 2021 15:00
Humanigen’s Partner in South Korea Receives Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) Approval to Conduct Phase 1 Study of Lenzilumab
Humanigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGEN) (“Humanigen”), today announced its development and commercialization partners for South Korea and the Philippines, Telcon RF Pharmaceutical, Inc. (“Telcon”) and KPM Tech
July 23, 2021 14:25
NuScale Power Secures Investment and Support from Samsung C&T Corporation for Global SMR Deployment
NuScale Power announced today Samsung C&T Corporation (Samsung C&T) has committed to make an equity investment in NuScale to support deployment of its groundbreaking small modular reactor (SMR). In co
July 23, 2021 13:55
Rocket.Chat Announces Partner Program Upgrade To Expand Ecosystem and Consolidate Its Presence Across the Globe
Rocket.Chat, the leading open-source communication hub, is announcing the release of Catalyst, its new partner program that consolidates all the assets needed to accelerate growth of new and existing
July 23, 2021 13:30
Invivoscribe Announces Key Submission in the EU, Expanded Presence and Activity in China
Invivoscribe, Inc., an industry pioneer in developing and commercializing diagnostic products and reagents for hematological malignancies, announced today a key submission in the EU, and expanded pres
July 23, 2021 11:55
Kymeta Demonstrates LEO and GEO SATCOM Interoperability During Military Battle Lab Exercise
Kymeta (www.kymetacorp.com), the communications company making mobile global, announced today seamless interoperability between the Kymeta™ u8 terminal, Kepler Communications low earth orbit (LEO) sat
July 23, 2021 11:55
Andersen Global Continues Caribbean Expansion with Nelsons Law Firm
Establishing a presence in the Cayman Islands, Andersen Global reinforces its existing Caribbean footprint through a Collaboration Agreement with Nelsons Law Firm. Founded in 1994 and led by Managi
July 23, 2021 11:50
rf IDEAS to Showcase Collaboration with Healthcare Partners at HIMSS21
rf IDEAS, a leading manufacturer of credential readers for authentication and logical access, will showcase its latest identity access management solutions at HIMSS21, booth #2817. The focus of the
July 23, 2021 10:35
Electric Motor Technology Company YASA Acquired by Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz today announced the acquisition of YASA, a pioneer in next-generation electric drive technology. Under the terms of the acquisition, YASA will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mer
July 23, 2021 09:55
Citi Drives Liquidity Innovation with the Launch of Real-Time Liquidity Sharing
Citi is pleased to announce the launch and roll out of a new global Real-Time Liquidity Sharing solution, addressing a pressing need for companies to secure improved efficiencies in liquidity and work
July 22, 2021 15:01
ABB: Q2 2021 Results
ABB (SWX:ABBN): Ad hoc Announcement pursuant to Art. 53 Listing Rules of SIX Swiss Exchange KEY FIGURES (To view the table, please visit https://bit.ly/3BrehN3) “I am very encouraged that
July 22, 2021 15:00
American Express Declares Dividends on Series B and C Preferred Stock
American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) has declared the following dividends on the Company’s Series B and C Preferred Shares: · A quarterly dividend on the Company’s 5.200% Fixed Rate / Floating Rate
July 22, 2021 14:40
INNIO Jenbacher Gas Engines Ready for Hydrogen
As a key enabler and an integral part of the energy transition, today INNIO announced the launch of its “Ready for H2” portfolio that includes 100% hydrogen-fueled Jenbacher H2-engines. INNIO’s “Ready
July 22, 2021 14:20
Mavenir Enables Faster 5G Service Creation with its BSS Digital Enablement Platform
Mavenir, the Network Software Provider building the future of networks with cloud-native software that runs on any cloud infrastructure and transforms the way the world connects, today announced its B
July 22, 2021 14:00
Wipro Wins Google Cloud Specialization Partner of the Year Award for Application Development
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today announced that it has received the 2020 Google Clou
July 22, 2021 13:48
Bridge Inspection Systems Are Coveted in East Asia as Governments Continue Spending in Infrastructural Expansion: Fact MR
Bridge inspection system market is gaining momentum and the trend will continue, steered by a rapid urbanization in China and South Korea. In its latest study, Fact MR, a leading market research and c
July 22, 2021 13:40
Xsolla Launches Game Investment Platform
Xsolla, the leading video game commerce company, today announced the launch of its innovative solution for game developers and investors - Xsolla Game Investment Platform. The company’s video game
Australian Ad Tech Veteran Trent Silins Launches Kopa, a Full-Service Contextual Data & Technology Firm to Help APAC Marketers Maximise Their Video Effectiveness and Brand Suitability
July 22, 2021 12:00
Australian Ad Tech Veteran Trent Silins Launches Kopa, a Full-Service Contextual Data & Technology Firm to Help APAC Marketers Maximise Their Video Effectiveness and Brand Suitability
Kopa, a full-service contextual data and technology firm, announced its official launch today, to help marketers improve their video campaigns from activation to reporting and insights. Kopa is led by
Meet Visa: Reintroducing the Iconic Visa Brand to Everyone, Everywhere
July 22, 2021 11:50
Meet Visa: Reintroducing the Iconic Visa Brand to Everyone, Everywhere
Inviting the world to ‘Meet Visa,‘ the global payments technology company today unveiled the initial phase of its brand evolution spotlighting the diverse capabilities of its network and commitment to
July 22, 2021 11:35
Lenovo Research Finds the 3 Steps Businesses Can Take to Innovate Beyond Boundaries
Lenovo Group (HKSE: 992) (PINK SHEETS: LNVGY) today launches Beyond Boundaries, a new report on the state of business innovation today. The study examines how businesses are innovating their way into
July 21, 2021 22:00
Lambda Raises $24.5M to Build GPU Cloud and Deep Learning Hardware
Lambda, a leading provider of deep learning GPU cloud services and computing hardware, today announced that it has raised $24.5M in financing. Primary investors include 1517, Gradient Ventures, Bloomb
New TV Channel BILD available in HD via SES on ASTRA 19.2 degrees East
July 21, 2021 16:59
New TV Channel BILD available in HD via SES on ASTRA 19.2 degrees East
WeltN24, subsidiary of Axel Springer will be launching a new free-to-air high-definition (HD) channel - BILD - in August via SES’s prime ASTRA neighbourhood 19.2 degrees East in a new multi-year capac
July 21, 2021 16:58
Takeda Data at ISTH 2021 Highlight the Benefits of Prophylaxis for Patients with Rare Bleeding Disorders
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced the results of a phase 3 trial investigating the efficacy and safety of recombinant von Willebrand factor (rVWF) p
July 21, 2021 16:35
Mary Kay Inc. Advocates for Advancing Women’s Economic Empowerment and Gender Equality Through Series of Milestone Commitments & Partnerships Around the World
Mary Kay Inc., a global advocate for women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, has furthered its commitment to advancing gender parity by releasing a position paper welcoming the European Commission’s
July 21, 2021 16:24
Board International Continues its Solid Growth in the Second Quarter Of 2021
Board International, the all-in-one Board Decision-Making Platform vendor, today announced strong Q2 2021 performance, achieving a 45% increase in ARR across the last 12 months. The company experie
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