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July 16, 2019 13:03
Boehringer Ingelheim Acquires AMAL Therapeutics, Significantly Enriching Its Cancer Immunology Portfolio with Novel Cancer Vaccines Platform
Boehringer Ingelheim today announced its acquisition of all shares of AMAL Therapeutics SA, a private Swiss biotechnology company focused on cancer immunotherapy and advancing first-in-class therapeut
July 16, 2019 11:43
TRIGO Announced as Toyota’s Official Quality Partner
TRIGO Group was selected by Toyota to be their sole provider in quality control, inspection, and management activities. For more than 20 years, TRIGO has been offering quality management solutions
July 16, 2019 11:40
Rimini Street Becomes Support Service Provider for Hyundai-Kia Motors’ Global Database Portfolio
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
July 16, 2019 11:16
Deutsche Telekom Selects IDEMIA’s Entitlement Server Solution to Launch eSIM-Enabled Devices in Europe
By 2020, more than 24 billion devices will be connected[1], giving consumers a huge array of new services. This means more than 4 devices per person. A big challenge for operators will be to deliver o
July 16, 2019 09:50
New Study Investigates the Utility of Masimo ORi™, Oxygen Reserve Index, As an Indicator to Avoid Hyperoxia During General Anesthesia
Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that in a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, researchers investigated the ability of Masimo ORi™ (Oxygen Reserve Index)
July 15, 2019 15:07
Jefferies Appoints Jonathan Slone as Chairman of Asia
Jefferies announced today the recent appointment of Jonathan Slone as Chairman of Asia based in Hong Kong. In this role, Mr. Slone will focus on the firm’s major relationships for investment banking a
July 12, 2019 18:11
Thales and Tata Communications join forces to address businesses’ data security concerns around IoT
Thales, a global leader in digital security, and Tata Communications, a leading global digital infrastructure provider, are working together to develop a secure global IoT connectivity solution. Tata
Gemcorrespondentplatform, announced that it has launched a GCP project that combines encryption and
July 12, 2019 17:30
Gemcorrespondentplatform to start a blockchain business
Gemcorrespondentplatform, LLC (hereinafter referred to as Gemcorrespondent) announced that it has launched a GCP project that combines encryption and blockchain technology to provide diamond trading a
July 12, 2019 15:57
Blue Magic Inc. to Launch japanese-cuisine.com, Using e-Learning to Teach the Culture and Techniques of Authentic Japanese Cuisine
Blue Magic Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Yukiko Akimoto, CEO, has developed an e-learning program to teach the culture and techniques of authentic Japanese cuisine in conjunction with the Japanese Cul
July 12, 2019 13:44
Cloudflare Grows Network and Launches Performance and Cryptography Solutions in Q2
Cloudflare, a leading Internet security, performance, and reliability company, today announced that it protects and optimizes more than 18 million Internet properties as of the second quarter of 2019,
July 12, 2019 11:42
47 Universities From 18 Countries Commit to 6 PRINCIPLES and take Concrete action Related to the G7 Agenda Themes
During the U7+ Summit held in Paris on 9-10 July 2019 under the high patronage of Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, 47 presidents from leading universities in the world engaged within
July 12, 2019 11:05
Cloudflare Registers Trademark for The Network is the Computer®
Cloudflare, a leading Internet security, performance, and reliability company, today announced that it has successfully registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office the trademark for
July 12, 2019 09:55
“MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: teamLab Borderless” to Celebrate First Anniversary
MORI Building DIGITAL ART MUSEUM: teamLab Borderless, a museum jointly operated by Mori Building Co., Ltd, a leading urban landscape developer, and teamLab, a world-leading digital art collective -- a
July 12, 2019 09:48
Bosch Honors Ambarella with Bosch Global Supplier Award
Ambarella, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMBA), a leading developer of high-resolution video processing and computer vision semiconductors, today announced that Bosch has honored Ambarella with the prestigious Bosch
July 12, 2019 09:36
DXC Technology Expands Strategic Partnership with Launch of a Microsoft Azure Digital Transformation Practice
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Microsoft through the formation of a global
July 11, 2019 18:07
Shilpa Shetty Wellness Video On Demand Service Powered By Brightcove
Brightcove (NASDAQ: BCOV), the leading provider of cloud services for video, today announced that SSK Osmosis, a joint venture by Shilpa Shetty Kundra and Digiosmosis, has selected the Brightcove vide
July 11, 2019 14:38
Takeda Continues Ongoing Inclusion in the FTSE4Good Developed Index & MSCI ESG Leaders Index
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (“Takeda”) (TOKYO:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that it has been selected for the 15th consecutive year by the FTSE4Good Developed Index, one of the world’s prem
July 11, 2019 14:10
Velodyne Highlights Advanced Lidar at Automated Vehicles Symposium
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Booth #501) will showcase its smart, powerful lidar solutions for autonomous vehicles (AVs) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) at the Automated Vehicles Symposium, Jul
July 11, 2019 13:32
The Lancet Publishes: More Than 936 Million Have Obstructive Sleep Apnea Worldwide
More than 936 million people have obstructive sleep apnea - the disease’s first prevalence update in more than a decade - according to The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, the world’s leading journal in i
July 11, 2019 11:33
Luxembourg’s Reference Programme to Support Start-ups Now Also Covers the Space Sector
Led by the Ministry of the Economy, Fit 4 Start is Luxembourg’s national reference programme dedicated to support high potential start-ups by giving them access to early-stage financing and personalis
July 11, 2019 11:14
Grant Wilson Joins Exante Data, Inc.
Exante Data announced that Grant Wilson has joined the team as Head of Asia Pacific. Grant is based in Sydney, and will be expanding our footprint in the region, and contributing to our Global Flow An
July 11, 2019 10:32
GVK BIO Announces Appointment of Robert R. Ruffolo, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors
GVK BIO is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Robert (Bob) R. Ruffolo, to its Board of Directors. “On behalf of GVK BIO and its Board of Directors, I am pleased to welcome Dr. Robert Ruffol
July 11, 2019 09:54
BCW Hires Industry Veteran Ben Boyd as a Key Agency Leader in Newly Created Senior Global Role
BCW (Burson Cohn & Wolfe), a leading global communications agency, announced today that Ben Boyd will join the agency as Global Chief Strategy and Operations Officer, effective September 3, 2019. Boyd
Rimini Street announced it is significantly strengthening its investment in and commitment to the Mi
July 11, 2019 09:45
Rimini Street Announces Middle East Expansion to Support Growing Client Base Across the Gulf, Saudi Arabia and Turkey
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
July 10, 2019 22:00
Spectrum Effect Appoints John Saw to Its Board of Directors
Spectrum Effect™, a pioneer in RF spectrum analytics, today announced that John Saw, CTO of Sprint, was appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Saw will serve as an independent director, joinin
Advanced collaborative robotics for medical laboratories and hospitals
July 10, 2019 17:20
ABB Robotics to Develop Solutions for the Hospital of the Future
ABB announced that it will introduce collaborative robots to medical laboratories as it opens a new healthcare hub at the Texas Medical Center (TMC) innovation campus in Houston, Texas. The facilit
July 10, 2019 17:08
Morinaga Milk’s Probiotic Bifidobacterium longum BB536 Achieves Self-Affirmed GRAS for Infants in Celebration of Its 50th Anniversary
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:2264), a leading Japanese dairy product company, today announced its proprietary probiotic Morinaga Bifidobacterium longum BB536 has received self-affirmed GRAS
July 10, 2019 17:01
Nigeria Successfully Defends Rights in Dispute Against Switzerland
Nigeria won an important victory before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), in a decision handed down on July 6, 2019, in a case brought against the African state by Switzerland
July 10, 2019 16:06
ExaGrid Reports Record Bookings and Revenue for Q2 2019
ExaGrid®, a leading provider of intelligent hyperconverged storage for backup with data deduplication, today announced record bookings and revenue for the quarter’s end in June 2019. ExaGrid posted th
July 10, 2019 15:55
First IBC Social Impact Awards Celebrate Industry Diversity, Sustainability & Ethical Leadership
The industry’s sense of social responsibility is stronger than ever, movements championing diversity and inclusivity are gathering momentum at an unprecedented pace and there is a conscious increase i
July 10, 2019 15:32
Bacardi Names Tony Latham Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, today announces the appointment of Tony Latham to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Latham, who joins Baca
July 10, 2019 14:02
Clearlake Capital Group and TA Associates to Make a Strategic Growth Investment in DigiCert
DigiCert, Inc., the world’s leading provider of TLS/SSL, PKI and IoT security solutions for identity and encryption, today announced that Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., a leading private investment fi
July 10, 2019 13:51
Idriverplus Building Smart Autonomous Vehicles With Velodyne Lidar Technology
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced that Idriverplus, one of the first companies in China to launch the commercialization of driverless technology and realize mass production, is using Velodyne’s gro
July 10, 2019 13:15
Andersen Tax Debuts in United Kingdom
Andersen Global is proud to announce the debut of the Andersen name in United Kingdom with the establishment of Andersen Tax LLP. Andersen Tax LLP in the UK joins the global organization as the first
July 10, 2019 13:00
Moody’s Analytics Wins Two Risk Technology Awards for its IFRS 9 Solutions
Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won two 2019 Risk Technology Awards for its IFRS 9 solutions: This press release features multimedia. View the full release here:
Nepal: Due to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), Tulasi was rushed to have emergency blood transfusions a
July 10, 2019 10:35
Heat-stable carbetocin has been added to the WHO Essential Medicines List for the prevention of excessive bleeding after childbirth
Ferring Pharmaceuticals today welcomes the World Health Organization’s (WHO) addition of heat-stable carbetocin to the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (EML) of uterotonics for the prevention of
Ethiopian Broadcasters to Migrate to SES Satellite Creating Dedicated Ethiopian TV Environment
July 09, 2019 17:41
Ethiopian Broadcasters to Migrate to SES Satellite Creating Dedicated Ethiopian TV Environment
Ethiopian private and public broadcasters, and the local media market, are poised for growth following two agreements signed between SES and the Association of Ethiopian Broadcasters (AEB), and the Et
July 09, 2019 17:29
Dabigatran’s safety and efficacy established for management of VTE in children
Boehringer Ingelheim today announced results from two paediatric studies of dabigatran etexilate, which were presented at the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) 2019 Congress i
July 09, 2019 17:21
ABB to Exit Solar Inverter Business
ABB and the Italian company FIMER S.p.A announced today that they have signed an agreement for FIMER to acquire ABB’s solar inverter business. The transaction will enhance the future prospects of the
July 09, 2019 14:36
State Street Appoints Head of its Business in UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa
State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) today announced that it has appointed Jörg Ambrosius as head of its UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) business. Ambrosius, an 18-year State Street veteran w
July 09, 2019 14:23
Electroneum Major Upgrade Makes ETN the World’s Most Secure Decentralised and Eco-friendly Crypto, and Reduces Block Rewards by 75%
Electroneum has focused on progress and standing out in the crypto space and beyond through technologically disruptive developments since launch of its highly successful ICO in September of 2017. As a
July 09, 2019 13:55
Quanergy’s QORTEX DTC™ Solution Selected for Use at Major Security Facility in South Korea
Quanergy Systems, Inc., a leading provider of LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors and smart sensing solutions, today announced that its proprietary LiDAR perimeter security system, QORTEX DTC™
July 09, 2019 13:29
Aptorum Group’s subsidiary Smart Pharma announces Smart Pharma token (SMPT) to be listed on IDAX and LATOKEN
Aptorum Group Limited (Nasdaq: APM) subsidiary Smart Pharmaceutical is excited to announce that the Smart Pharma Token (“SMPT token”), is to be available for trading on IDAX (https://www.idax.pro/) an
July 09, 2019 13:00
Moody’s Analytics Wins Bank ALM System of the Year at Risk Technology Awards
Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won Bank ALM System of the Year in the 2019 Risk Technology Awards. It’s one of six categories won, spanning finance, accounting, re
July 09, 2019 12:30
Moody’s Analytics Wins Enterprise-Wide Stress Testing Product of the Year at Risk Technology Awards
Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, has won Enterprise-Wide Stress Testing Product of the Year at the 2019 Risk Technology Awards. It’s one of six categories won across fin
July 09, 2019 09:44
Octapharma Present New Data on the Benefits Of Nuwiq® In Patients With Haemophilia A at the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) 2019 Congress
Octapharma announced today that new data on the benefits of Nuwiq® in patients with haemophilia A were presented during a scientific symposium at the 27th International Society on Thrombosis and Haemo
July 08, 2019 16:35
Takeda Unveil New Data from the PROPEL Study at ISTH 2019, Reinforcing the Potential Benefit for Personalized Prophylaxis with ADYNOVATE in Severe Hemophilia A
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”), R&D-driven, global biopharmaceutical company with a leadership position in rare diseases, has today announced updated results from
July 08, 2019 10:56
Mary Kay Inc. Sponsors University of the Philippines Medical Alumni Society of America 34th Annual Grand Convention
Mary Kay Inc., a leading skincare innovator, continued its decades-long commitment to science through its sponsorship of the University of the Philippines Medical Alumni Society of America (UPMASA) 34
July 08, 2019 10:09
Octapharma communicates an update on the development of SubQ-8, a novel subcutaneous recombinant FVIII, at ISTH 2019
Octapharma announced that an update on the clinical development plan and pre-clinical data with SubQ-8 were presented today in a scientific symposium at the 27th International Society on Thrombosis an
July 08, 2019 09:49
Khalid Al Qasimi, a Fashion Icon That Epitomises a Convergence of Civilisations
The fashion world is in mourning following the departure of Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, son of the His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and
CAD image of the nacelle below the aerostat
July 05, 2019 16:09
CNIM Designs and Validates the Rotation System That Will Enable the Stratobus™ Airship to Operate Autonomously for up to One Year
Stratobus™ is an 85,000 cu. m airship designed to operate at an altitude of 20 km, in the lower layer of the stratosphere. Equipped with four electric motors powered by solar panels during the day and
July 05, 2019 10:48
Hytera Released Mission Critical Applications Over Operator’s Broadband Network White Paper
Hytera, a global leading provider of professional and private wireless communication equipment and solutions, is announcing the release of a white paper titled “Mission Critical Applications Over Oper
July 05, 2019 10:31
Putting Consumers First: a New Era in Media at IBC2019
IBC2019 is excited to present brand new thought-provoking, stimulating and disruptive conference tracks and timely technological debates that are set to ignite the industry’s most influential media, e
July 05, 2019 09:51
IBC2019: Innovation Awards Shortlist Announced
From 6K to holographic projection and from esports to the FIFA World Cup, this year’s 10 IBC Innovation Awards finalists show a clear trend towards global co-operation and remarkable advances in bring
July 05, 2019 09:37
L’Oréal Rewards Social Initiatives Led by Dermatologists at World Congress of Dermatology in Milan
In partnership with the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and the 24th World Congress of Dermatology (WCD), L’Oréal announced the laureates of the third International Awards for
July 04, 2019 17:46
VertiGIS Continues to Grow with the Acquisition of SynerGIS GIS & FM Solutions
VertiGIS announced today the completed acquisition of SynerGIS GIS & FM Solutions GmbH, based in Innsbruck, Austria. SynerGIS GIS & FM Solutions develops geographic information system (GIS) software f
July 04, 2019 17:16
Hype vs Reality in 2019: Experts Weigh in on Hotly Contested Statements About Cybersecurity
RSA Conference, the world’s leading information security conferences and expositions, today unveiled expert insights into salient issues around emerging threats and security technologies. Ahead of
July 04, 2019 16:54
Fully Interactive 5G Experiences Showcased at MWC19 Shanghai
The GSMA today reported that more than 75,000 unique visitors[1] from over 100 countries and territories attended MWC19 Shanghai, held 26-28 June in Shanghai. This included 7,000 consumers who attende
July 04, 2019 13:11
Tap to Pay Scores Big for Visa and Fans at the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™
Visa (NYSE: V), the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA, today released an analysis of spending during the group stage (June 7 to June 20) of the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019™. The results
July 04, 2019 11:43
Rick Bogdan to Retire as MSCI’s General Counsel; Rob Gutowski Named as Successor
MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, announced today that Frederick W. Bogdan will retire from his position a
July 04, 2019 10:26
Takeda to Demonstrate Global Leadership in Hematology at ISTH 2019
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (“Takeda”), the global biotechnology leader in rare diseases, will present research covering a broad range of rare bleeding disorders at the 2
INRED Partners with SES Networks to Enable 1,000 Free Wi-Fi Hotspots to Connect Colombia
July 03, 2019 16:15
INRED Partners with SES Networks to Enable 1,000 Free Wi-Fi Hotspots to Connect Colombia
The Colombian Ministry of Telecommunications (Mintic) has selected local services provider INRED to install, operate and maintain 1,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in rural areas around the country as part of the
July 03, 2019 14:09
Saif bin Zayed Attends the Conclusion of ISALEX19 Exercise
Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, attended the conclusion of the International Security Alliance’s First Joint Exercise (ISALEX19) hosted
July 03, 2019 14:02
Suqia Extends Deadline to Apply for 2nd Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award to 1 September 2019
The UAE Water Aid Foundation (Suqia) extended the deadline to enter the second Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award to 1 September 2019. Applicants participating in the award will compete
July 03, 2019 13:42
CyrusOne Breaks Ground on Third Data Center in Frankfurt
CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE), a leading global real estate investment trust (REIT), announced it has broken ground on the first phase of its newest data center location in Frankfurt, Germany. The f
July 03, 2019 11:02
Mary Kay Inc. Wins Gold in Educational Category at Prestigious Spring 2019 Omni Awards
Mary Kay Inc. today announced it was recognized in the 2019 Spring Omni Awards with a coveted gold ranking in the Educational category for its innovative Link & Learn ™ sales education system. The inn
July 03, 2019 10:36
The Perfect Closing of World Digital Economy Summit in Hong Kong Signifies You Bank's Global Layout Acceleration — You Bank Global Start-up Ceremony in Hong Kong
The 1000-personel event of the “World Digital Economy Summit and You Bank Global Start-up Ceremony Hong Kong” was successfully concluded on the afternoon of June 29 at the Kerry Hotel in Hong Kong. Do
July 03, 2019 10:20
Octapharma to Present New Data on Management of People with Haemophilia A or von Willebrand Disease at ISTH 2019
New scientific data on Octapharma’s Haematology portfolio will be presented at the upcoming 27th Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), taking place in Melbourne,
Caption from left to right: Alberto Longo, Deputy CEO and Chief Championship Officer, Formula E; Hee
July 02, 2019 16:14
Announcing the ABB FIA Formula E Seoul E-Prix in 2020
ABB’s YuMi, the world’s first truly collaborative dual arm robot, waving the checkered flags to unveil the Gen2 car at a media conference in Seoul, which will host its first ABB FIA Formula E Champion
July 02, 2019 15:48
ASIA AWARD 2020 in MILANO
We are delighted to open a call for ASIA AWARD 2020, an exclusive celebratory stage for ambitious Asian creators and innovative companies who want to take on the global creative scene. Celebrating
July 02, 2019 14:31
BentallGreenOak Announces Closing of Merger Forming a Leading Global Real Estate Investment Platform
BentallGreenOak announced today the closing of the merger between Bentall Kennedy and GreenOak Real Estate. The combined company is called BentallGreenOak. With head offices in New York, Toronto, L
July 02, 2019 13:59
ISALEX19 Exercise Kicks-off in Abu Dhabi
The International Security Alliance’s First Joint Exercise (ISALEX19) hosted by the UAE Ministry of Interior (MoI) kicked-off yesterday (Sunday). The exercise witnessed the participation of 50 represe
July 02, 2019 13:54
Interactive Brokers Group Announces BET, LEARN, WIN
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IEX: IBKR) will award up to $1,000 of commission credits to one million new customers for use in their IBKR brokerage accounts. Participants in this promotion can rece
July 02, 2019 11:37
Terns Pharmaceuticals Appoints Ankang Li, Ph.D., J.D., CFA as Chief Financial Officer
Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies to treat non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and cancer, announced today the
July 02, 2019 10:32
Tez Financial Services and Green Girls Organization Selected as Winners of Visa Everywhere Initiative: Women’s Global Edition After Worldwide Search
Visa (NYSE:V) recently hosted the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI): Women’s Global Edition, marking the first time the program has focused on organizations with at least one woman founder or co-founde
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