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May 27, 2020 10:57
Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly to collaborate with Duke Clinical Research Institute on a pragmatic trial examining empagliflozin’s effects following an acute myocardial infarction
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) today announced an academic research collaboration with the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) on a new trial, EMPACT-MI (EMPAgliflozin f
May 27, 2020 10:37
Amazon Web Services and Bundesliga to Deliver Real Time Game Analysis with “Bundesliga Match Facts Powered by AWS”
Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), and the German Bundesliga will debut the first two Bundesliga Match Facts powered by AWS during tonight’s highlight match at 18:
May 26, 2020 23:30
New Automated Optical Inspection from Nordson EFD Verifies Fluid Deposit Placement and Accuracy
Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, introduces OptiSure™ Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) software and confocal laser
May 26, 2020 22:05
Blue Ocean Robotics Acknowledged with Robot Product Leadership Award 2020 for Virus-Killing UVD Robots
Today, Blue Ocean Robotics announced that it has been selected by Frost & Sullivan for its Best Practice “2020 European Professional Service Robots Product Leadership” Award. The recognition was earne
SES Elects to Accelerate Clearing of C-Band Spectrum in Support of FCC’s 5G Plan for the US
May 26, 2020 16:14
SES Elects to Accelerate Clearing of C-Band Spectrum in Support of FCC’s 5G Plan for the US
SES, the leader in global content connectivity solutions, elects today to clear a portion of the C-band spectrum in the United States in accordance with the accelerated timeline detailed in the U.S. F
May 26, 2020 09:54
JEOL: Release of a New Schottky Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope JSM-IT800
JEOL Ltd. (TOKYO:6951) (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new Schottky field emission scanning electron microscope, JSM-IT800 in May 2020. Development Background Scanning elec
May 25, 2020 14:30
Firetinas: Is Your Telethermographic Scanner Accurate to Screen COVID-19?
Firetinas thermal scanner breaks the track record of infrared temperature measurement by 0.1 degree precision in third party laboratory report. Infrared temperature measurement is so far the best C
May 25, 2020 11:11
U.S. FDA Approves Takeda’s ALUNBRIG® (brigatinib) as a First-Line Treatment Option for Patients Diagnosed with Rare and Serious Form of Lung Cancer
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ALUNBRIG (brigatinib) for adult patients with anaplastic lymphoma ki
May 25, 2020 10:22
Schlumberger Announces Second-Quarter 2020 Results Conference Call
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) will hold a conference call on July 24, 2020 to discuss the results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2020. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 8:30 am
May 25, 2020 10:16
Jefferies to Hold Global Coronavirus Relief Charity Day Dedicated to the Memory of Peg Broadbent on May 27th
Jefferies announced today that it will hold a Global Coronavirus Relief Charity Day on May 27, 2020. The firm and its staff will contribute to global charities and relief efforts to assist those suffe
May 25, 2020 10:10
China’s Innovative Approach to Its Financial Industry Development Shared in New Video Series
Over the past 40 years, China pursued all avenues in the roll-out of its financial reform and steered its financial system toward an open, inclusive and forward-thinking model. Now available on YouTub
May 25, 2020 09:53
University of Bolton Outlines Innovative New Measures for Students’ Safe Return to Campus in September
The University of Bolton will introduce a range of innovative measures to ensure it can reopen its campus safely for students and staff in September. It has released an animated video starring cart
May 25, 2020 09:00
Trading Technologies and Zhengzhou Esunny Information Technology Partner to Provide Connectivity to Chinese Derivatives Markets
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, and Zhengzhou Esunny Information Technology Co.,
May 22, 2020 13:47
NTT Enhancing INDYCAR Fan Experience and Safety at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
In preparation for the rescheduled 104th Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge, NTT Corporation (NTT) today announced enhancements to Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) that will accelerate smart te
May 22, 2020 10:59
DC Secretary Announces Annual Determinations Committees Outcome
DC Administration Services, Inc. has today announced the composition of five regional Determinations Committees (DCs), effective from June 19, 2020. Voting Dealers (for all regions): Bank of Ame
May 22, 2020 10:39
Andersen Global Adds Depth to Presence in Mexico
Andersen Global expands its presence through a Collaboration Agreement with tax firm SKATT, strengthening the organization’s existing presence in Mexico and increasing its regional footprint in Latin
May 22, 2020 10:31
AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches COVID-19 Aid Program with $100,000 Donation to the World Food Program USA
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation committed to ending hunger through sustainable agricultural development, today announced the launch of its COVID-19 Aid Program with a $100,
May 22, 2020 09:48
Amazon Announces Five New Utility-Scale Solar Projects to Power Global Operations in China, Australia, and the U.S.
Today, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced five new renewable energy projects in China, Australia and the U.S. that further support Amazon’s commitment to reach 80% renewable energy by 2024 and 100% renew
May 21, 2020 15:00
Faraday Succeeds in Next-Gen Display ASIC with Display IP Solutions
Faraday Technology Corporation (TWSE: 3035), a leading ASIC design service and IP provider, today announced that it has successfully developed multiple next-generation display ASICs with key customers
May 21, 2020 14:07
Lineage Logistics Acquires QSR and Casual Dining Distribution Business from Maines Paper & Food Service
Lineage Logistics (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s largest and most innovative provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced it has acquired the assets of Maines Pap
May 21, 2020 13:50
UAE Develops a Rapid Coronavirus Laser Testing Technology
QuantLase Imaging Lab, the medical-research arm of the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange-listed International Holdings Company (IHC), announced that it has developed novel equipment which enables for much fast
May 21, 2020 11:31
The NAGA Group announces challenger bank project NAGA Pay. NAGA China and NAGA Pro are launched, supported by strong April figures.
The NAGA Group continues its high growth rate and announces new projects. With NAGA Pay, NAGA will be launching its own challenger bank app, which for the first time combines mobile banking, tradin
Kamigumi Selects Rimini Street Support for its SAP Applications
May 21, 2020 09:40
Kamigumi Selects Rimini Street Support for Its 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
May 20, 2020 20:23
Panasonic and Blue Yonder Extend Strategic Partnership to Accelerate the Autonomous Supply Chain
On May 20, 2020, Panasonic Corporation announced that it is making an equity investment in Blue Yonder — the leading end-to-end supply chain software provider. The investment via a secondary sale of s
May 20, 2020 19:47
Lenovo Delivers Robust Revenue and All-Time Record Pre-Tax Income for FY19/20, Weathering Global Economic Challenges to Emerge in Position of Strength
Lenovo Group (HKSE: 992) (OTC Pink: LNVGY) today announced robust results for its full fiscal year and Q4, demonstrating the company’s position of strength amid unprecedented global transformation. De
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May 20, 2020 19:10
Tectonic Shifts: COVID-19 Will Accelerate Changes in Jewellery Industry
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the world and businesses are searching for future trends and strategies in a post-COVID-19 world. For platinum jewellery, the drivers of business growth in 2019
Mark Snider, Executive Vice President and Group President, EMEA, Ingram Micro
May 20, 2020 17:53
Ingram Micro Extends Financing Programs and Flexible Credit Options to Technology Channel Partners across Europe
Ingram Micro Inc. today announced another wave of financial services to help channel partners solve for the cash crunch created by the COVID-19 pandemic, while meeting the technology needs of business
May 20, 2020 14:38
Secure Code Warrior® Answers the Call From Zoom Video Communications
Global secure coding company Secure Code Warrior® today announced it had been selected by Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZM), to implement its online secure coding platform as part of Zoom’s
May 20, 2020 13:50
Announcing Berkeley Global!
UC Berkeley Extension is proud to announce the launch of UC Berkeley Global. This new brand expands UC Berkeley’s long-standing mission to provide educational access to its local and international glo
May 20, 2020 13:34
Mary Kay Inc. Continues Its Support of Women’s Empowerment at the International Women’s Forum TIME’S UP Virtual Conference
Mary Kay Inc. continues its support of female entrepreneurship, empowerment and thought leadership as a premier sponsor for the 2020 International Women's Forum (IWF) Virtual Cornerstone Conference. O
May 20, 2020 11:40
Prometric® Launches Further Into IT Assessment Space, Rejoins the ITCC
Prometric is happy to announce our renewed membership with the IT Certification Council (ITCC). The ITCC, which focuses on promoting IT certifications, growing professional certifications, and recogni
May 20, 2020 11:39
Andersen Global Adds Depth to African Presence; Announces Collaboration with Madagascar-Based Tax and Legal Firm
Andersen Global expands its presence in Eastern Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Madagascar-based tax and legal firm HK Jurifisc, marking the organization’s debut in the country as part o
May 20, 2020 10:56
MHPS Captures Global Gas Turbine Market Share Leadership Again
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) ranks first in market share by megawatts for gas turbine orders in 2020 according to data obtained from McCoy Power Reports. First quarter global orders of 2,63
May 19, 2020 21:00
SD Express Delivers New Gigabyte Speeds for SD Memory Cards
The SD Association announced today the SD 8.0 Specification for SD Express memory cards receives even faster transfer speeds by using the popular PCI Express® (PCIe®) 4.0 specification delivering a ma
May 19, 2020 19:49
Toshiba Releases MOSFET Gate Driver Switch IPD for Automotive ECUs
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched “TPD7107F,” a gate driver switch IPD[1] that controls the conduction and shut-off of current supplied to automotive electronic
May 19, 2020 19:05
Interactive Brokers Launches Largest No-Load Mutual Fund Marketplace*
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:IBKR) today announced the launch of its new Mutual Fund Marketplace, which offers availability to more than 25,000 mutual funds, including over 21,000 no load a
May 19, 2020 17:10
The University of California, Berkeley Partners with NTT to Accelerate Smart Technologies
The University of California, Berkeley and NTT Corporation (NTT) today announced a connected campus pilot project that will leverage technology to transform the UC Berkeley Parking and Transportation
May 19, 2020 16:43
ADIHEX 18th edition to take place in September 2021
The Higher Organizing Committee of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) has announced that the 18th edition of the exhibition, which was scheduled for 29th September
May 19, 2020 16:39
Esri and IDB Offer Solution to Combat COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean
Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced that it has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to provide free access to geospatial technology in response to th
May 19, 2020 13:27
EIG Raises $1.1 Billion for Global Project Fund V
EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG) announced today the successful final close of EIG Global Project Fund V (GPF V or the Fund) with total commitments of $1.1 billion, nearly 50% higher than the Fund’s $
May 19, 2020 12:00
Bureau van Dijk and RDC Each Earn Category Leader Distinction in Chartis KYC/AML Data Solutions Report
Bureau van Dijk, a Moody’s Analytics company, and Regulatory DataCorp (RDC), which Moody’s acquired in January, are Category Leaders in a new Chartis Research report. KYC/AML Data Solutions, 2020: Mar
May 19, 2020 10:22
Final results from the ProCID study of efficacy and safety of 3 different dosages of Panzyga® (NewGam) in patients with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) presented at AAN 2020
Octapharma has announced that results from the ProCID study were shared for the first time as a poster presentation during the virtual American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2020 annual meeting. ProCID w
May 18, 2020 19:34
2Africa: A Transformative Subsea Cable for Future Internet Connectivity in Africa Announced by Global and African Partners
China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC announced today that they will partner to build 2Africa, which will be the most comprehensive su
May 18, 2020 17:36
VFMCRP and ChemoCentryx announce topline data from phase-II LUMINA-1 trial of CCX140 in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
Regulatory News: Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma (VFMCRP) and ChemoCentryx, Inc., (NASDAQ: CCXI) today announced topline data from a forty-six (46) patient phase-II dose-ranging trial in
May 18, 2020 16:38
Takeda to Present Data at Upcoming Virtual Scientific Congresses, Underscoring Breadth of Oncology Portfolio and Emerging Pipeline
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced that the company will present data from its expanding oncology pipeline and established product portfolio at two u
May 18, 2020 11:11
European Commission Approves ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) for Treatment of Adult Patients with Previously Untreated Systemic Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced that the European Commission (EC) extended the current conditional marketing authorization of ADCETRIS® (brentuxima
May 18, 2020 10:02
Millions Across the Globe Unite in Prayer for End of Coronavirus Pandemic in Response to HCHF Call
The world has witnessed what is described as an unprecedented historic scene on Thursday, 14th May, when millions of people around the world united in prayer to supplicate to God for an end to the COV
May 18, 2020 09:50
NTT: Conclusion of a Cooperation Agreement with ITER
NTT Corporation (NTT, President & CEO: Jun Sawada) concluded a Cooperation Agreement on the ITER Project with the ITER International Fusion Energy Organization (ITER Organization). By supporting the
May 18, 2020 09:00
Hong Kong Identifies Biowaste Reuse Opportunities, Supports Sustainable Development
Hong Kong is increasing the recycling rate of yard waste and wood waste to promote sustainability. Hong Kong is embarking on a semi-research project to facilitate territory-wide recycling of woody
May 18, 2020 08:57
Moody’s Analytics RiskCalc™ and CMM™ Solutions Complete SOC 1® Examinations
Moody’s Analytics announced today that its RiskCalc and CMM solutions have completed System and Organization Controls (SOC 1) Type 1 examinations under the attestation standards established by the Ame
May 15, 2020 21:00
Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells Releases First Official Trailer
Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA): WHO: Zynga Inc. (Nasdaq: ZNGA), a global leader in interactive entertainment, with official licensing from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and published under P
May 15, 2020 17:49
PORR AG Selects @GlobalTrade™ for Digitization of Bank Guarantees & Surety Bonds
GlobalTrade Corporation (GTC) has announced today that PORR AG (PORR), one of the largest construction companies in Austria, has selected its @GlobalTrade™ Multi-bank Trade Finance Platform for managi
May 15, 2020 17:47
OET announces agreement with Prometric™ for delivery of at-home remote-proctored testing
OET, the world’s only international English language test specifically for healthcare professionals, has signed an agreement with global leader in technology-enabled assessment and testing solutions,
May 15, 2020 16:31
92nd Vifor Pharma Group Annual General Meeting
Regulatory News: At the 92nd Annual General Meeting of Vifor Pharma Ltd., shareholders approved all proposed resolutions put forward by the Board of Directors. In view of the current situation a
May 15, 2020 16:13
Boehringer Ingelheim Acquires Northern Biologics’ Preclinical Cancer Antibody Pipeline, Expanding Immuno-oncology Portfolio
Boehringer Ingelheim today announced the acquisition of Northern Biologics Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Northern LP. By acquiring this entity, which focuses on therapeutic antibodies targeting t
May 15, 2020 15:01
ERS electronic Adds PRIME 200 to their AirCool® Thermal Chuck Family
ERS electronic GmbH, the industry-leading manufacturer of thermal management solutions for the semiconductor market will offer its customer-favourite AirCool® PRIME for 200 mm wafer format. Followi
May 14, 2020 21:18
Worldwide Prayers for an End to Coronavirus Pandemic
In response to the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF) calls to pray for humanity today, 14th May, people of all races, colours, ethnicities, and nationalities stood together in an unprecedent
May 14, 2020 21:05
Dahua WizMind Empowers Verticals with Topnotch AI Technologies
To cope with ever escalating complexity of security challenges involving huge flows of people and vehicles, we need something like the fabled omniscient guard, which has materialized now via AI. Dahua
May 14, 2020 20:51
Smiths Medical Acquires the Business of Access Scientific, LLC, Expanding Vascular Access Offering
Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announces today the acquisition of the business of Access Scientific, LLC, a privately-held company based in San Diego, CA. Access Scienti
May 14, 2020 20:25
FLIR Launches C5 Compact Thermal Camera with Cloud Connectivity
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the FLIR C5 Compact Thermal Camera with new built-in FLIR Ignite™ cloud connectivity and Wi-Fi features for professionals in the building maintenance,
May 14, 2020 20:12
Visa Token Service to Add 28 New Partners to Strengthen Digital Payment Security Globally
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced that 28 new partners will be joining Visa Token Service as credential-on-file (COF) token requestors. These new partners will help make digital transactions more sec
May 14, 2020 18:56
Takeda Accelerates Transformation: Solid FY2019 Results, Confidence in FY2020 Growth Momentum
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TOKYO: 4502) (NYSE: TAK) (“Takeda”) today announced financial results for the year ended March 31, 2020 (FY2019). As a top 10 global R&D-driven biopharmaceutical
May 14, 2020 16:00
Sistemaitalia.it Was Born, a Group of High-quality Small and Medium-sized Italian Enterprises Unite to Show International Players New Business Opportunities
A platform that supports Italian small and medium-sized enterprises to network and dialogue with big players, access large-scale international business opportunities together: this is the core idea of
May 14, 2020 15:29
The City of Las Vegas to Accelerate Smart Cities Project with NTT
The city of Las Vegas and NTT Corporation (NTT) today announced the Accelerate Smart project has expanded to include two new locations - the city’s Community Healing Garden and a portion of Las Vegas
Proton Switches to Rimini Street Support for its SAP Applications
May 14, 2020 11:50
Proton Switches to Rimini Street Support for Its 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
May 14, 2020 11:39
Boehringer Ingelheim Collaborates with CDR-Life to Develop Antibody Fragment-based Therapeutics for Geographic Atrophy, a Leading Cause of Blindness Worldwide
Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life today announced they have entered into a collaboration and licensing agreement to research and develop antibody fragment-based therapeutics for geographic atrophy (GA
May 14, 2020 11:30
Eta Compute Partners with Edge Impulse to Accelerate the Development and Deployment of Machine Learning at the Edge
Eta Compute and Edge Impulse announce that they are partnering to accelerate the development and deployment of machine learning using Eta Compute’s revolutionary ECM3532, the world’s lowest power Neur
Nigeria: Anita suffered from postpartum haemorrhage after the birth of her first child, and needed a
May 14, 2020 11:29
Swissmedic Approves Carbetocin Ferring for the Prevention of Postpartum Haemorrhage in All Births
Ferring Pharmaceuticals today welcomes the Swissmedic approval of Carbetocin Ferring, a heat-stable formulation of carbetocin, for the prevention of excessive bleeding after childbirth following all b
May 13, 2020 14:04
Visa’s Fast Track Program Propels Growth of the Fintech Industry Worldwide
Fintechs are a central part of the global payments ecosystem, and amidst COVID-19 have launched further into the spotlight, reporting sizable upticks in the usage of their apps[1], as more people mana
May 13, 2020 09:59
Andersen Global Debuts in Mauritania, Continuing its West Africa Expansion
Andersen Global continues its African expansion as Nouakchott-based legal firm Chinguity Law joins the organization as the first collaborating firm in Mauritania. Chinguity Law is a full-service le
May 13, 2020 09:57
Velodyne Lidar Sensors Power 3D Data Capture in New NavVis VLX Mapping System
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. announced the NavVis VLX wearable indoor mobile mapping system, launched today, is equipped with Velodyne lidar sensors to provide high-quality data capture of 3D measurements. Na
May 13, 2020 05:00
Cesar Cernuda Joins NetApp as President
NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP), the leader in cloud data services, today announced the appointment of Cesar Cernuda as president of NetApp, reporting to CEO George Kurian, effective in July. He will lead our g
May 12, 2020 12:30
Moody’s Analytics Named Category Leader for CLO Solutions in Chartis Report
Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has earned the Category Leader distinction in a new Chartis Research report. Technology Solutions for Credit Risk 2.0: Credit Risk Analy
Leading South Korean Internet Company Switches to Rimini Street Support for its Oracle Database Soft
May 12, 2020 10:57
Leading South Korean Internet Company Switches to Rimini Street Support for Its Oracle Database Software
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products and a Salesforce partner, today announced that Kakao, a leading internet and mobile me
May 12, 2020 10:56
Walton Announces CAD $21.3 Million Approved for Distribution to Investors
Walton, a real estate investment and land asset management company, is excited to announce distributions to investors in aggregate of CAD $21,315,034 have been approved in April from Walton-managed en
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