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October 10, 2019 11:02

ABB Demonstrates Concept of Mobile Laboratory Robot for Hospital of the Future

ABB today opened its first global healthcare research hub on the Texas Medical Center (TMC) campus, in Houston, Texas - showcasing a number of concept technologies, including a mobile YuMi® robot, whi

October 08, 2019 17:48

GSMA: $212 Billion Boost to Asia-Pacific GDP at Stake at WRC-19

Innovative 5G services will generate $212bn of economic expansion - 0.8 per cent of GDP growth - in APAC by 2034, according to a report released by the GSMA. This huge opportunity for the region’s dig

October 08, 2019 17:12

Hong Kong International Optical Fair Opens in November

The 27th edition of the HKTDC Hong Kong International Optical Fair will be held from 6-8 Nov 2019 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year, the fair will welcome around 800 exhibit

October 08, 2019 16:57

NTT Delivers Successful Ultra Reality Viewing of Live MLB Postseason Game

NTT (TOKYO:9432), a global technology and business solutions leader, and Major League Baseball (MLB) today successfully conducted a Proof of Concept (PoC) with NTT’s Ultra Reality Viewing technology (

October 08, 2019 16:45

Project Management Institute Announces the Top 50 Most Influential Projects of the Last 50 Years

Project Management Institute (PMI) today announced the top 50 notable and influential projects of the past 50 years in its list of Most Influential Projects. This is a first-of-its-kind ranking for PM

October 08, 2019 13:47

Tide Raises £44.1 Million (US$54.3 Million) in a First-round of Series B Funding

Tide, the leading digital business banking platform[1], has today announced it has raised £44.1 million (US$54.3 million) in a first-round of Series B funding. The round was led by specialist fintech

October 08, 2019 11:27

Project Management Institute Announces 2020 Board of Directors

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading association for the project, program and portfolio management profession, today announced its 2020 Board of Directors. PMI’s membership elects t

October 08, 2019 11:01

Velodyne Lidar Executive Addresses How to Make Driverless Vehicles Safe, Ready and Familiar on the Road

Dr. Mircea Gradu, Sr. Vice President Quality and Validation at Velodyne Lidar, Inc., will be featured on two panels at the upcoming GITEX Technology Week in Dubai on October 7 and 8. Gradu, a distingu

October 08, 2019 10:10

Aspect Software Announces Cloud Contact Center v19

Today Aspect Software announced the release of version 19 of its industry-leading Cloud Contact Center as a Service system. Built on its next-generation Aspect Via® platform, this release includes cus

October 08, 2019 09:36

Mavenir Survey Reveals 100% of Mobile Operators Plan to Implement OpenRAN

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end cloud-native Network Software Provider and a leader in accelerating software network transformation for communications service providers (CSPs), revealed result

October 07, 2019 17:18

“Japan Media Arts Distributed Museum” Deployed at Takamatsu Airport Based on a “Japanese Garden” Theme

The Agency for Cultural Affairs: Overview of Exhibition at Takamatsu Airport Date and time: Starting Friday, October 4, the first year of Reiwa (2019) - *8:00-20:00 Location: Takamatsu Airport

October 07, 2019 16:59

SolarWinds Wins “Password Management Solution of the Year” Award in 2019 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced that its SolarWinds® Passportal solution has been named the winner of the “Password Managem

October 07, 2019 16:33

IDEMIA Trusted to Support the Australian Border for Five More Years

IDEMIA and the Australian Border agency, who have been working together since 2004, have just signed a new contract that extends the relationship for another five years for the provision of SmartGate

October 07, 2019 16:13

AMAALA Partners With the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, the Centre Scientifique de Monaco and Oceanographic Institute to Protect and Preserve Marine Environment

AMAALA, the ultra-luxury development situated along Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, which is focused on integrated wellness and healthy living, signed a partnership agreement on Friday 27th September wi

October 07, 2019 15:11

The Cyberthreat Handbook: Thales and Verint Release Their “Who's Who” of Cyberattackers

Powered by the cutting-edge technologies and products of Thales and Verint, the two companies are pleased to present The Cyberthreat Handbook, a report of unprecedented scope designed to provide a cla

October 07, 2019 14:14

Mavenir Demonstrates 5G O-RAN Interface at Center of Innovation in Stockholm

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end cloud-native Network Software Provider and a leader in accelerating software network transformation for communications service providers (CSPs), has successfull

October 07, 2019 14:00

Samsung Pay and Finablr Announce Cross-Border Payments Partnership

Finablr PLC, a global platform for payments, and Samsung Electronics America today introduced the Money Transfer feature in Samsung Pay. This new in-app international money transfer service, a first o

October 07, 2019 13:52

Andersen Tax & Legal Adds Location in Poland

Andersen Global announced today that Andersen Tax & Legal in Poland is expanding with a new office in Torun to serve clients in northern-central Poland. Torun is one of four locations in Poland in whi

October 07, 2019 13:42

Mavenir Opens New Center of Innovation in Stockholm

Mavenir, the industry’s only end-to-end cloud-native Network Software Provider and a leader in accelerating software network transformation for communications service providers (CSPs), has opened anot

October 07, 2019 13:29

GSMA Reveals First Details For MWC Barcelona 2020

The GSMA today announced the first details of MWC Barcelona 2020, including keynote speakers, prominent participating companies, programmes and events. MWC Barcelona will take place 24-27 February 202

October 07, 2019 13:24

GSMA Announces New Speakers for Mobile 360 - Eurasia 2019

The GSMA today announced a number of new high-profile speakers for its Mobile 360 - Eurasia 2019 conference taking place at the Lotte Hotel, Moscow on the 8-9 October 2019. The industry event features

October 07, 2019 11:28

IDEMIA enters patent license agreement for on-card enrollment solutions with IDEX in order to expand its leadership in the field of biometric cards

IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity announces that IDEMIA and IDEX Biometrics ASA, the leading provider of advanced fingerprint identification and authentication solutions have entered a w

October 07, 2019 11:23

Fujifilm to Sponsor the World Marketing Summit 2019, Organized by Professor Philip Kotler, as Global Partner, and to Launch a Special Interview Website

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation (President: Kenji Sukeno)(TOKYO:4901) is pleased to announce that it will sponsor the World Marketing Summit 2019 as a global partner. The World Marketing Summit was l

October 07, 2019 11:04

NEC Face Recognition Technology Ranks First in NIST Accuracy Testing

NEC Corporation (NEC; TOKYO: 6701), a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, today announced that its face recognition technology achieved the highest matching accuracy in the Face

October 07, 2019 10:59

HireRight Strengthens Global Offering with Two Key Acquisitions in Japan and Australia

HireRight, a leading provider of global employment background checks, drug testing, education verification and electronic Form I-9 and E-Verify solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisitions of J-

October 07, 2019 10:52

Murray Energy Corporation Enters Into Forbearance Agreements with its Lenders

Murray Energy Corporation (“Murray Energy” or “the Company”) announced today that it has entered into forbearance agreements with lenders holding in excess of 50% of outstanding loans under its Superp

October 07, 2019 10:43

DXC Technology Announces New Global Environmental Goals in 2019 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report

DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) today announced the release of its annual Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Report, which presents accomplishments in meeting the company’s sustainability targets,

October 07, 2019 09:25

IPValue Management Affiliate Acquires Additional Portfolio from Seiko Epson

IPValue Management, Inc. (“IPValue”) today announced that its affiliate 138 East LCD Advancements Ltd. (“138 East”) has acquired over 300 patents from Seiko Epson Corporation (“Epson”) directed to ima

October 04, 2019 19:58

MSCI Completes Acquisition of Carbon Delta

MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, today announced that its subsidiary MSCI Barra (Suisse) Sàrl has complet

October 04, 2019 19:37

Hilton Ranked #2 Workplace in World

Hilton today received further recognition for its outstanding workplace culture, named as one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work. For the second consecutive yea

October 04, 2019 19:25

MPEG LA Announces Peer Reviewed Article Featured in Nucleic Acid Therapeutics

World technology licensing leader MPEG LA today announced publication of a peer reviewed article in the October 2019 issue of Nucleic Acid Therapeutics on MPEG LA’s proprietary Increscent Therapeutics

October 04, 2019 17:16

FLIR Acquires Tethered Drone Assets and Technology from Aria Insights

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced that it has acquired the intellectual property (IP) and certain operating assets of Aria Insights, Inc. Terms of the deal are not being disclosed. Previo

October 04, 2019 16:46

Telefónica Argentina Launches Signaling Firewall Provided by Mavenir

Mavenir, a leader in accelerating software network transformation and transforming mobile network economics for communications service providers (CSPs), and Telefónica Argentina have deployed Mavenir’

October 04, 2019 16:39

Rockwell Automation and Schlumberger Announce Closing of Sensia Joint Venture

Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) and Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB) today announced the closing of their previously-announced joint venture, Sensia, the oil and gas industry’s first digitally enabled, integr

October 04, 2019 15:31

SolarWinds Invites Tech Pros to Eighth Annual THWACKcamp Virtual IT Event

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced its eighth annual THWACKcamp™, a two-day virtual event scheduled for October 16 - 17, 2019.

October 04, 2019 11:41

RIMES Hires New Head of Sales for Asia

RIMES Technologies, the leading provider of data management and RegTech for the financial services industry, has appointed Kahfai Kok as Senior Vice President and Head of Sales for Asia. Kahfai will b

October 04, 2019 11:19

Rimini Street Named a Supplier for UK G-Cloud 11 Framework for Oracle and SAP Applications

Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partn

October 04, 2019 11:13

Philip Morris International Recognized for Best-in-Class Practices by the 2019 Golden Bridge Awards®

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) announced today that it has earned four prestigious honors in the 2019 Golden Bridge Business and Innovation Awards®, the world’s premier “Business Aw

October 04, 2019 09:36

Moody’s Analytics Wins IFRS 9 Product of the Year at Asia Risk Awards

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won the IFRS 9 Product of the Year category at the Asia Risk Awards 2019. This recognition from Asia Risk follows our recent wins fo

October 02, 2019 14:23

The Estée Lauder Companies Unites the World in Hope With Its 2019 Breast Cancer Campaign

Every 15 seconds, somewhere in the world, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer.[1] That’s why, since 1992, The Estée Lauder Companies has been committed to saving lives - uniting and positively imp

October 02, 2019 14:02

Conrad New York Midtown Debuts in the Heart of Manhattan

Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s (NYSE:HLT) global luxury hotel brand, today announced the grand opening of the 54-floor, 562-suite Conrad New York Midtown, adding to its extensive portfolio of luxur

October 02, 2019 13:50

GSMA Announces Final Event Lineup for Highly Anticipated 2019 “MWC Los Angeles, in Partnership With CTIA”

The GSMA today announced final updates for MWC19 Los Angeles, including new high-profile keynote speakers, exhibitors and event details. Taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from October

October 02, 2019 13:18

ExaGrid Participating in Acronis Global Cyber Summit

ExaGrid®, a leading provider of intelligent hyperconverged storage for backup, announced today that they are participating in the Acronis Global Cyber Summit at the famed Fontainebleau Resort in Miami

October 02, 2019 11:20

Andersen Global Continues to Expand Throughout Middle East

Andersen Global continues to strengthen its presence in the Middle East with the announcement that Jordan-based Zalloum & Laswi has become a full member firm of the international association and is ad

October 02, 2019 11:19

Rockwell Automation Announces Senior Leadership Transition

Rockwell Automation Inc. (NYSE: ROK) announces senior leadership transition to be effective November 1, reporting to Blake Moret, Chairman, and CEO. Ernest Nicolas, currently vice president, global

October 02, 2019 11:00

FLIR Introduces Raymarine DockSense Alert

FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced Raymarine DockSense™ Alert, a new addition to Raymarine’s intelligent docking technology line designed for a broader range of vessels. Raymarine DockSense,

October 02, 2019 10:55

Rockwell Automation Acquires MESTECH Services

Rockwell Automation today announced that it has acquired MESTECH Services, a global provider of Manufacturing Execution Systems / Manufacturing Operations Management, digital solutions consulting, and

October 02, 2019 10:44

AEG Facilities and SMG Complete Transaction to Create ASM Global

AEG Facilities, LLC (“AEG Facilities”), the venue management affiliate of Anschutz Entertainment Group, Inc. (“AEG”), and SMG, a portfolio company of Onex (TSX: ONEX) and its affiliated funds, today a

October 01, 2019 17:57

Kioxia Officially Begins Operations

Kioxia Holdings Corporation, formerly Toshiba Memory Holdings Corporation, today announced that it is officially operating under its new corporate identity, effective immediately. “Kioxia’s officia

October 01, 2019 17:42

TEPPEN World Championship Kicks off December 21, 2019

Players can now get ready to test their skills against the best TEPPEN players in the world. GungHo Online Entertainment (GOE) (TOKYO:3765) announced that the TEPPEN World Championship will be taki

October 01, 2019 16:37

New data reinforces benefits of Spiolto® Respimat® in improving patient outcomes

Boehringer Ingelheim announced Spiolto® (tiotropium/olodaterol) Respimat® data being presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) 2019 Congress. The results show the benefits of tiotropium/olod

October 01, 2019 16:29

Servier acquires non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma treatment PIXUVRI® (pixantrone) from CTI BioPharma, strengthening the Servier oncology portfolio

Servier, an independent international pharmaceutical company, today announced the acquisition of PIXUVRI® from CTI BioPharma. PIXUVRI is a treatment for adult patients with multiply relapsed or refrac

October 01, 2019 15:44

Telaria and Consortium of Australian Publishers Announce Launch of ‘Editorial Video Marketplace’

Telaria, Inc. (NYSE:TLRA), the complete software platform that optimises yield for leading video publishers, together with a consortium of Australian publishers, including Seven West Media, Network 10

October 01, 2019 15:35

WeWork to Withdraw S-1 Registration Statement

WeWork will file a request to withdraw the Registration Statement on Form S-1 that was initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 14. Co-CEOs Artie Minson and Sebastian G

October 01, 2019 15:18

BAI Announces 2019 Global Innovation Award Winners

Today, BAI announced the 2019 winners for the BAI Global Innovation Awards, the most prestigious awards program unveiling transformative solutions in the financial services industry worldwide. The

October 01, 2019 14:18

Bacardi Announces European Launch of Shake Your Future, a Life-changing Experience Giving the Unemployed a New Start in Mixology

Bacardi, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, today announced the European launch of its initiative to help tackle youth unemployment. Shake Your Future is the company’s bartending

October 01, 2019 13:41

U.S. Army Awards $35.1 Million Contract to FLIR Systems for New Chemical Agent Disclosure Spray

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced it has won an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to $35.1 million with the United States Army to deliver a new version of the

October 01, 2019 12:05

Update of Summary of Product Characteristics for Nuwiq® includes data on effective bleed protection with twice-weekly dosing with personalised prophylaxis

Octapharma announced today that the European Medicines Agency has authorised an updated Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) for Nuwiq® that includes information on personalised prophylaxis in pa

October 01, 2019 11:20

Revolut Chooses Visa as Lead Issuing Partner to Drive Rapid Global Expansion

Visa (NYSE:V) and Revolut, the leading fintech in Europe, today announced a new agreement that will help Revolut expand its business globally. Leveraging Visa’s brand, scale and global acceptance foot

October 01, 2019 10:42

Toshiba Launches 600V Sine-Wave PWM Driver IC for Three-Phase Brushless Motors

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) today announced the launch of “TB67B000AHG,” a new three-phase brushless motor driver for home appliances such as air-conditioners, air-pur

October 01, 2019 10:35

Iochpe-Maxion Joins New Mobility Ecosystem with Innovation Office in Berlin

Iochpe-Maxion, a multi-billion dollar global leader in the production of automotive wheels, and a leading producer of automotive structural components in the Americas, announced today the opening of a

September 30, 2019 15:43

INBUILD® meets primary endpoint - study evaluated nintedanib in patients across a range of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases[1]

Boehringer Ingelheim announced today that in the Phase III INBUILD® trial nintedanib slowed lung function decline by 57% across the overall study population, as assessed by the annual rate of decline

September 30, 2019 13:39

GSMA Launches Inclusive Tech Lab

The GSMA today announced the launch of the GSMA Inclusive Tech Lab, which will take a hands-on approach to research, testing and development of the inclusive technologies of the future. The Bill and M

September 30, 2019 10:00

Power Integrations Delivers One-Millionth GaN-Based InnoSwitch3 IC

Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, today announced the delivery of its one-millionth InnoSwitch™3 switcher IC feat

September 30, 2019 09:23

Fashion Concept GmbH: Jeremy Meeks to conquer fashion world

We are experiencing a time of social and technological revolution. Fashion Concept GmbH is not just a pioneer, it has also been able to sign a deal with one of the icons of the fashion industry, forme

September 27, 2019 19:26

Refinitiv Marks UN Climate Week with New Digital Finance Initiative & Sustainable Leadership Monitor at a Reception Hosting Members of the UN Secretary-General’s Task Force on Digital Financing of the Sustainable Development Goals

Refinitiv today announced the first fruits of its strategic partnership with the United Nations Secretary-General’s Task Force on Digital Financing of the Sustainable Development Goals (the Task Force

September 27, 2019 17:27

Full House at the S BLOCK 2.0 Dubai Summit DAO Inaugurated the Public Blockchain 2.0

3,500 participants maxed-out the Dubai Festival Arena on 20 September for the S BLOCK 2.0 Dubai Summit. Comprising global leaders of the blockchain industry and S BLOCK community members, the event ma

September 27, 2019 13:46

Project Management Institute Announces Acquisition of FLEX from Net Objectives

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading not-for-profit membership association for the project management profession, today announced the acquisition of FLEX from Net Objectives. The FL

September 27, 2019 13:04

Dole Celebrates World Maritime Day Highlighting the Importance of Gender Equality and Sustainability

Dole Food Company joins The International Maritime Organization in celebrating the World Maritime Day every year on the 26th of September. The theme this year is Empowering Women in the Maritime Indus

September 27, 2019 11:22

Ascend Receives Permit for ADN Expansion, Cogeneration Unit

Ascend Performance Materials has received permit approval from the Alabama Department of Environmental Management for its previously announced adiponitrile capacity expansion and the installation of a

September 27, 2019 10:47

New Data Presented at World Sleep Congress Demonstrate Early Signs of Efficacy for TAK-925, a Selective Orexin Type-2 Receptor (OX2R) Agonist, in Patients with Narcolepsy Type 1

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) announced results of a Phase 1 clinical proof of concept study of the novel investigational compound TAK-925, a selective orexin ty

September 27, 2019 09:26

Toshiba Launches High-voltage Dual-channel Solenoid Driver IC

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched “TB67S112PG,” a dual-channel solenoid driver IC that achieves high-voltage and low ON resistance drive. Mass production starts

September 26, 2019 17:46

Philip Morris International Inc. Launches IQOS 3 DUO

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) announced today the latest addition to its smoke-free portfolio, IQOS 3 DUO. The continued development of technology exemplified by IQOS 3 DUO—driven

September 26, 2019 17:43

SAP Cloud Solutions Land on Alibaba Cloud Platform in China

Alibaba Group and SAP today announced that SAP S/4HANA® Cloud and SAP® Cloud Platform are now available on Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group in China. Chinese enterprises

September 26, 2019 17:02

Toshiba Memory Corporation Launches New NAND Flash Memory Products for Embedded Applications Supporting High-Speed Data Transfers

Toshiba Memory Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, today announced that it has launched its second-generation line-up of NAND flash memory products for embedded applications with increa

September 26, 2019 16:58

Aggreko Awarded for Excellence in Environmental Stewardship

Aggreko plc, the global leader in rental power, heating and cooling, has been recognized by Texas Oil & Gas Awards with its award for Excellence in Environmental Stewardship for the company’s custom S

September 26, 2019 16:43

Refinitiv Equips Wealth Managers with Quantitative Behavioral Economics Tool to Monitor Global Market Psychology

Refinitiv today reinforced its commitment to the wealth management industry with the launch of a proprietary data set MarketPsych Indices (RMI) via a new cloud-based feed for brokerages, investment ad

September 26, 2019 16:20

Espoo is Among European Capitals of Innovation 2019

The City of Espoo is one of the six winners of European Capital of Innovation (iCapital) Award 2019. Nantes (France) was announced as the new European Capital of Innovation at European Research and In

September 26, 2019 15:57

Amazon Prime Video Launches New Features for Thursday Night Football Allowing NFL Fans Around the Globe to Customize Their Streaming Experience

For the third straight year, Amazon Prime Video brings NFL fans around the world Thursday Night Football Presented by Bud Light Platinum and launches new innovations allowing Prime members to experien

September 26, 2019 15:40

Schlumberger Announces Expiration of Tender Offer for Any and All of Schlumberger Holdings Corporation’s Outstanding 3.000% Senior Notes Due 2020 and 3.625% Senior Notes Due 2022

Schlumberger Limited (“Schlumberger”) today announced the expiration of the previously announced cash tender offer by Schlumberger Holdings Corporation, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Schlumbe

September 26, 2019 15:27

SolarWinds Announces New MDF Promotion to Help Accelerate Password Management as a Service for MSPs

SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced a new SolarWinds Passportal promotion to help MSPs offer private, branded password manageme

September 26, 2019 14:52

Toshiba Launches Voltage Driven Photorelay in Industry’s Smallest Package with Reduced Input Power Dissipation

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has started to ship “TLP3407SR,” a new voltage driven photorelay that delivers lower power dissipation and the industry’s smallest[1] mount

September 26, 2019 13:45

GSMA Partnership Programme Expands to Create the Largest IoT Community in Asia Pacific

The GSMA APAC IoT Partnership Programme has expanded to include more than thirty mobile operators making it the largest IoT community in the Asia Pacific region (APAC), the GSMA announced today. The p

September 26, 2019 13:27

Rapid Tampere speeds up joint industrial innovations

Sandvik, Kalmar, Caruna and Valmet, high-class international industrial companies, have joined Rapid Tampere, the first collaboration accelerator in the Tampere Region, Finland. A global search for to

September 26, 2019 11:13

First Head-to-Head Biologic Study in Ulcerative Colitis Published in The New England Journal of Medicine Highlights Benefit of Vedolizumab vs. Adalimumab

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced further results from the VARSITY study, which demonstrated the superiority of the gut-selective biologic vedolizuma

September 26, 2019 11:02

Alibaba and WFP Unveil Next Generation of Machine Learning Technology in the Fight Against Hunger

Today, Alibaba Group and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) announced the launch of “Hunger Map LIVE,” a groundbreaking global hunger monitoring system that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI

September 26, 2019 10:22

Transforming a City… and the Lives of Millions

The city of Riyadh has embarked on an ambitious programme of urban planning and civil engineering announced by the government worth over US$23 billion that will transform the capital with four major p

September 26, 2019 08:50

Moody’s Analytics Wins at FocusEconomics Analyst Forecast Awards

Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial and economic intelligence, has won 10 categories in the 2019 FocusEconomics Analyst Forecast Awards. #1 GDP Forecaster - Japan #1 GDP Forecaster -

September 25, 2019 17:36

Alibaba Cloud Spurs Industry Innovation for China Gateway Customers

Alibaba Cloud, the data intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, today showcased the success of its customers who have made use of Alibaba Cloud’s technologies to ramp up innovation. A range of custome

September 25, 2019 15:19

Schlumberger Announces Pricing of Tender Offer for Any and All of Schlumberger Holdings Corporation’s Outstanding 3.000% Senior Notes Due 2020 and 3.625% Senior Notes Due 2022

Schlumberger Limited (“Schlumberger”) today announced that Schlumberger Holdings Corporation, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Schlumberger (“SHC”), has priced the previously announced cash tend

September 25, 2019 15:00

IDEMIA Invests Further in APAC Border Processing Capability Platform

Building on its recently renewed business in the region, IDEMIA is expanding its investment in its people in Canberra and Sydney. The growing organization is driven by the adaptation of the Gen 3.0

September 25, 2019 14:40

WeWork’s Board of Directors Announces Leadership Changes

WeWork’s Board of Directors today announced the following leadership changes: Co-founder Adam Neumann has decided to step back from his role as CEO, and will continue on as non-executive chairman of t

September 25, 2019 14:26

Brightcove Launches New Quarterly Video Index Report, An In-depth Analysis of Consumer Behavior at the Root of OTT Growth

Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud services for video, today published the Q2 Brightcove Global Video Index, a report that analyzes hundreds of millions of recent data point

September 25, 2019 14:20

Guidewire Announces New Data Model for Cyber Risk Management

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), provider of the industry platform Property and Casualty (P&C) insurers rely upon, today announced the immediate availability of the fourth-generation model updat

September 25, 2019 13:30

Mobile Industry Steps up Commitment to Delivering Sustainable Development Goals, New GSMA Study Reports

A new GSMA study shows increased contribution by the mobile industry against all 17 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) over the past year. The 2019 edition of the GSMA’s Mobile Industry I

September 25, 2019 11:41

Diode Ventures and Alma Global Infrastructure Are Partnering to Finance and Develop Energy Projects Worldwide

Diode Ventures, a Black & Veatch company, announced its partnership with Alma Global Infrastructure to execute on an investment strategy that focuses on energy and infrastructure projects that generat

September 25, 2019 11:21

NGD Studios Evolves into Nimble Giant Entertainment With Sights set on Global Stage

Today leading developer NGD Studios announced that it has rebranded to become Nimble Giant Entertainment. The move cements its status as an experienced work for hire studio in addition to a developer

September 25, 2019 10:59

GSMA Report Outlines How Collaborative Platforms Can Advance Digital Societies Across Asia Pacific

the GSMA today launched, at the Mobile 360 Series - Digital Societies conference in Kuala Lumpur the fourth edition of a key annual report. ‘Collaborative Platforms for Digital Societies in Asia Pacif

September 25, 2019 09:53

Twenty-Five Year Political Veteran Sam Myers, Jr. Named President of Direct Impact

BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe), a leading global communications agency, today announced that Sam Myers, Jr., has been named President of Direct Impact (DI), the nation's leading grassroots campaign firm an

September 25, 2019 09:12

New England Journal of Medicine Publishes Results of a Phase 2 Trial Evaluating Takeda’s TAK-620 (Maribavir) as a Potential Treatment of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine has published results of a Phase 2, randomised, 12-week, open-label study

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