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January 28, 2019 09:45
‘Sovereign Equity’ Launched as a Solution to Sovereign Debt and Financial Inequality in Davos Debate
With the need to address entrenched inequalities firmly on the ‘Globalization 4.0’ agenda, investment migration advisory firm Henley & Partners launched the concept of ‘sovereign equity’ in Davos this
January 28, 2019 09:45
Trump International Hotel Washington, D.C. Announced as One of the Top Four United States TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award Winners
Trump International Hotel® Washington, D.C. announced today that it has been awarded by TripAdvisor®, the world‘s largest travel site, two Travelers’ Choice Awards, ranking it #4 of Top Luxury Hotels
January 27, 2019 15:45
nCipher Security Delivers Trust, Integrity and Control to Business Critical Information and Applications
nCipher Security, the provider of trust, integrity and control for business critical information and applications, officially launched today creating a new leader in the general purpose hardware secur
January 27, 2019 15:00
P&G Joins TerraCycle’s Loop - an Environmentally Friendly and Convenient E-Shopping Platform - With 11 Household Brands
The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) today announced the introduction of reusable, refillable packaging on some of its most popular products as part of a new effort that aims to change the world’s r
January 25, 2019 15:50
Brooklyn Navy Yard Wins Nanotronics Expansion
Today, Nanotronics, an innovator in AI-enhanced industrial inspection and automation announced the expansion of Nanotronics flagship production center into historic Building 20 at the Brooklyn Navy Ya
January 25, 2019 15:10
FLIR Systems Awarded $39.6 Million Contract for Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems for U.S. Army Soldier Borne Sensor Program
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) has been awarded a $39.6 Million order to deliver FLIR Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS) in support of the United States (U.S.) Army. The highly capa
January 25, 2019 14:25
IGI Appoints Chief Executive Officer to Drive Growth in Asia
International General Insurance Holdings Limited (IGI), the international specialist commercial insurer and reinsurer, has announced the appointment of Nick Garrity to the role of Chief Executive Offi
January 25, 2019 14:00
Andersen Global Appoints Spanish Public Law Partner as EU Legal Coordinator and Adjunct Member of European Board of Directors
Today, Andersen Global announced the appointment of José Vicente Morote as the European Legal Coordinator and an adjunct board member to the European Regional Board of Directors. José Vicente is a Par
January 25, 2019 13:50
HCL Technologies Honors Humanitarian Leaders at the 2019 World Economic Forum in Davos
HCL Technologies, a global technology company, today announced its Goodwill Champions Awards Night to honor humanitarian leaders from around the world. The event will take place on January 24th, 2019,
January 25, 2019 13:30
RSM and DSI Agree to Cross-Border Insolvency Strategic Alliance
Two well-known and respected firms in the global restructuring industry have formed a strategic alliance and international collaboration to further support their respective clients amid a growing wave
NCH Thailand as part of NCH’s Global CSR initiatives in celebration of NCH 100th year anniversary an
January 25, 2019 13:14
NCH Thailand’s Mangrove Reforestation Activity to Celebrate its 100th Anniversary
NCH Thailand as part of NCH’s Global CSR initiatives in celebration of NCH 100th year anniversary and in cooperation with Foundation for Environmental Education for Sustainable Development Thailand (F
January 25, 2019 11:50
Greene Tweed, Launches New Chemraz® Website for the Semiconductor Industry
Greene Tweed, a leading global manufacturer of high-performance materials and products, has launched its Chemraz® website, which provides easy access to Chemraz® semiconductor sealing solution informa
January 25, 2019 11:30
GSMA, Forty CEOs Back Launch of Digital Declaration at Davos
The GSMA today launched the ‘Digital Declaration’ at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The declaration captures key principles that serve as a guide to acting ethically in the digital era, helping co
January 24, 2019 18:05
Resolute Mining Connects Syama Operations to the Cloud with SES Networks
Resolute Mining Limited is revolutionising its operations in Mali by bringing high-speed, low-latency connectivity to its Syama mining site, SES announced today. The fully-managed SES Networks satelli
January 24, 2019 14:00
Chan Hong Park, MD, Ph.D., Added to the Prestigious Roster of Korean Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Inductees
Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Chan Hong Park, MD, Ph.D., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished lis
January 24, 2019 13:55
GAC Motor Selects Spirent Solutions for Automotive Ethernet Conformance Testing
Spirent Communications plc (LSE:SPT), a leading provider of connected car and automotive Ethernet test solutions, today announced that GAC Motor Company (GAC Motor), an affiliate of Guangzhou Automobi
January 24, 2019 13:45
Velodyne Lidar and YellowScan Lead Drone Surveying Market for Highway Capacity Expansion
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced that the YellowScan Surveyor from YellowScan has utilized Velodyne’s groundbreaking sensor technology to generate precise mapping data for an infrastructure constr
January 24, 2019 12:00
Yong-Hoon Chung, MD, Ph.D., Added to the Prestigious Roster of Korean Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Inductees
Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Yong-Hoon Chung, MD, Ph.D., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished li
January 24, 2019 11:50
Papa John’s Appoints Marvin Boakye as First Chief People Officer
Papa John’s International, Inc., (NASDAQ: PZZA) one of the world’s largest pizza delivery companies, announced today the appointment of Marvin Boakye as its first Chief People Officer. He will serve a
January 24, 2019 11:40
Global Technology Association ISACA Launching Future-focused Initiatives in Its 50th Anniversary Year
Now more than 450,000 engaged professionals and 140,000 members strong, global information technology association ISACA was founded by seven individuals as the EDP Auditing Association in California a
January 24, 2019 11:00
Kyu Hyung Ryu, MD, Ph.D., Added to the Prestigious Roster of Korean Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Inductees
Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Kyu Hyung Ryu, MD, Ph.D., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished list
January 24, 2019 10:55
GSMA Announces Nominees for 2019 GLOMO Awards
The GSMA today announced the nominees for the Global Mobile Awards 2019 (GLOMO Awards). Winners of the awards will be presented throughout MWC19 Barcelona, which takes place 25 - 28 February. The full
January 24, 2019 10:45
Y Analytics Launches to Bring Together Capital and Research for Good
Today marks the launch of Y Analytics, a new, independent organization established to drive increased and more effective investment in creating social and environmental good by equipping capital alloc
January 24, 2019 10:25
Corsair Infrastructure Partners Announces Transaction Involving DP World Australia
Corsair Infrastructure Partners (“CIP”), the global infrastructure investment business of Corsair Capital (“Corsair”), today announced that Gateway Infrastructure Investments (“Gateway”), an investmen
January 24, 2019 09:45
Yokogawa Joins Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Index
Yokogawa Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6841) announces that it has been included in the 2019 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Index (Global 100). This is Yokogawa’s first time on th
January 24, 2019 09:35
PMI Among Elite Group of Companies to Score A for Climate Change
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) has been highlighted as a global leader on corporate climate action by environmental impact nonprofit CDP, achieving a place on the CDP Climate Change
January 23, 2019 17:40
Toshiba Memory Corporation Unveils Industry's First UFS Ver. 3.0 Embedded Flash Memory Devices
Toshiba Memory Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, has started sampling[1] the industry’s first[2] Universal Flash Storage (UFS) Ver. 3.0[3] embedded flash memory devices. The new line-
January 23, 2019 17:00
PMI Explores Global Public Health Issues in New White Paper
In a new White Paper, “Public Health—Much Harder than Rocket Science,” Philip Morris International (PMI) (NYSE:PM) looks at the dynamics between consumers, corporations and authorities across a range
January 23, 2019 15:10
V-CAT to Begin a New Type of Crowdfunding, Using Digital Currency
V-CAT Vietnam will develop a new type of crowdfunding services that uses digital currency. A platform that uses the JC-coin digital currency will be built, and all data involved in transactions will b
January 23, 2019 14:15
Citi Announces Inaugural Green Bond Issuance
Citi today announced the issuance of the firm’s first green bond, further enhancing its commitment to environmental and climate finance. The bond will fund renewable energy, sustainable transportation
January 23, 2019 14:00
FLIR Launches Scion Thermal Monocular for Public Safety Professionals
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today the launch of the FLIR Scion™ Professional Thermal Monocular (PTM) for public safety professionals. The Scion PTM is powered by FLIR’s high-performanc
January 23, 2019 13:45
Värde Partners Names New Partners, Additional Deputy CIO
Värde Partners is pleased to announce the appointment of Elena Lieskovska and Haseeb Malik to Partner, and the promotion of Brad Bauer to Deputy Chief Investment Officer. “It gives me great pleasur
January 23, 2019 13:35
800 Kilometers Alone across the Largest Freshwater Lake in the World: BWT Supports Extreme Athlete Ernst Bromeis on his Spectacular Swimming Expedition for Environmental Protection
Clean water is precious. That’s the message that BWT — Europe’s leading water technology company — and extreme athlete Ernst Bromeis hope to spread with a spectacular expedition. Starting July 8, the
January 23, 2019 12:00
Prominent Trade Consulting Firm in South Korea Switches to Rimini Street Support for Its Oracle Database
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of enterprise software products and services, and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software products, today announced t
January 23, 2019 11:45
FLIR Introduces Assisted Docking Technology and First Boat Manufacturer Partner
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the Raymarine DockSense™ assisted docking system, the marine industry’s first intelligent object recognition and motion sensing assisted docking solut
January 23, 2019 11:15
Andersen Global Announces Collaboration with Budapest Law Firm
Andersen Global announced a collaboration agreement with Szabo Kelemen & Partners Attorneys, a respected law firm based in Budapest, Hungary. Hungary marks the 38th country in which Andersen Global of
January 23, 2019 11:10
BIOCERES and UNION ACQUISITION CORP. announce Bioceres’ unaudited quarterly operating results for the period ended December 31, 2018
Bioceres, a leading Latin American agricultural biotech company (the “Company”), and Union Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: LTN) (“UAC”), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced the Company’s u
January 23, 2019 10:55
GA Telesis Board Appoints Norman Liu as an Independent Director
GA Telesis, LLC, a leading global commercial aviation integrated services provider, announces that its Board of Directors will appoint Norman C.T. Liu as an Independent Board Member effective February
January 23, 2019 10:40
Schlumberger Announces Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter 2018 Results
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) today reported results for full-year 2018 and the fourth quarter of 2018. Full-Year Results (To view the table, please visit http://bit.ly/2FQhs6J) *These are no
January 22, 2019 17:30
Toshiba Expands Ethernet Bridge IC Lineup for Automotive and Industrial Applications
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has expanded its lineup of automotive Ethernet bridge ICs with the new “TC9562 series”: TC9562AXBG, which offers more interfaces than Toshi
January 22, 2019 16:15
Ferring, Rebiotix and Karolinska Institutet Extend Collaboration to Research Next Generation of Microbiome Treatments
Ferring Pharmaceuticals and Karolinska Institutet announced today a five-year extension of their collaboration to explore the potential of the human microbiome in reproductive medicine and women’s hea
January 22, 2019 14:30
CNIM Is to Equip the French Navy with 14 New Standard Amphibious Landing Craft (EDA-S)
CNIM - in partnership with Socarenam, Mauric and CNN MCO - has been awarded the contract to replace the French Navy‘s landing crafts. Fourteen new Standard Amphibious Landing Crafts (EDA-S) are to be
January 22, 2019 14:20
ISACA Announces 2019 Slate of Events for Business Technology Professionals Around the Globe During its 50th Anniversary Year
ISACA, a global association serving technology audit, assurance, governance and cybersecurity professionals, celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2019, announced its annual event schedule, which includ
January 22, 2019 13:50
ResMed’s First Top-of-Head CPAP Mask, AirFit N30i, Now Available across U.S.
ResMed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), today introduced AirFit N30i, its first top-of-head-connected nasal CPAP mask, across the United States, with a newly designed nasal cradle cushion that sits just under t
January 22, 2019 13:30
Anticipation Builds as MWC19 Barcelona Approaches
The GSMA today announced final updates for MWC19 Barcelona (formerly Mobile World Congress), including additional keynote speakers, participating companies, programmes and events. Taking place 25-28 F
January 22, 2019 11:55
Metabolon Appoints Michael Rasche as President of International Business
Metabolon, the world leader in metabolomics, today announced that Michael Rasche joined the company as President of International Business. Michael will report to Rohan Hastie, Metabolon’s President a
January 22, 2019 11:45
HCL 2030 Ecosystem Platform to Explore Societal Implications of Emerging Technology at the World Economic Forum
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company and the World Economic Forum’s Strategic Partner, today announced its largest presence to date at the side-lines of World Economic Forum’s A
January 22, 2019 10:15
MagicStay Launches a New Loyalty Program
MagicStay, the first apartment booking site dedicated to business travel and mobility, is launching its new Magic Loyalty Card program to reward traveler loyalty. MagicStay is the first French alterna
January 21, 2019 13:35
More4Apps to Join the Cloud
More4Apps, the NZ-based software integration specialist known for its Excel based Oracle EBS integration tools, has confirmed it will be building product for Cloud ERP. “We're overwhelmed by the numbe
January 21, 2019 10:45
FLIR Systems Awarded $89 Million Contract from French Armed Forces to Deliver Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance System
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today it has been awarded a contract from the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) in support of the French Operational Pocket Drone (DrOP) program. The
January 21, 2019 10:25
A Better Way to Earn Interest on Digital Assets
Cred, the leading provider of crypto borrowing and lending with over $300 million in credit facilities, today announced the launch of CredEarn* on the Uphold platform. CredEarn allows Uphold customers
January 21, 2019 09:30
Moody’s Analytics Appoints Dr. Steve Cochrane as Chief Asia-Pacific Economist
Moody’s Analytics is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Steve Cochrane as its Chief Asia-Pacific Economist. In this new role, based in Singapore, Steve is responsible for leading the expansion
ABB FIA Formula E racing car in Davos
January 21, 2019 09:15
Warm welcome for ABB Formula E in Davos
Just a few days before the start of the World Economic Forum 2019, Davos is celebrating a world premiere: The latest ABB FIA Formula E racing car - dubbed Gen2 - was transported on a train from the ic
January 21, 2019 09:00
PMI’s Mission Winnow Goes Full Throttle with Ducati Corse for 2019 MotoGP™
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) is pleased to announce that its Mission Winnow initiative is expanding in 2019 to include the Ducati Corse racing team. Mission Winnow is a PMI-led
January 18, 2019 16:35
The Brightline™ Initiative, led by Project Management Institute, to Support The Economist Davos Panel
The Brightline™ Initiative, a coalition dedicated to helping executives bridge the gap between strategy design and delivery, along with Project Management Institute is hosting The Economist Events pan
January 18, 2019 13:55
FedEx Trade Networks Rebrands as FedEx Logistics
FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) announced today that FedEx Trade Networks, Inc. is being rebranded as FedEx Logistics. The new name describes the company’s ability to meet its customers’ increasingly complex a
January 18, 2019 13:45
MSCI Schedules Investor Conference Call to Review Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2018 Results
MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), a leading provider of indexes and portfolio construction and risk management tools and services for global investors, today announced it will release its results for the fourth
January 18, 2019 13:00
Ji Hun Song, MD, Ph.D., Added to the Prestigious Roster of Korean Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Inductees
Marquis Who’s Who, the world’s premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Ji Hun Song, MD, Ph.D., with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee
January 18, 2019 11:45
AGCO Focuses on Animal Welfare
AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in manufacturing and the distribution of agricultural equipment and solutions, today hosted its annual AGCO Berlin Summit. The international industry event aims to b
January 18, 2019 11:05
Terns Pharmaceuticals Announces the Appointment of Erin Quirk, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
Terns Pharmaceuticals Inc., a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing molecularly targeted, oral, small-molecule drugs to treat NASH and cancer, announced today the appo
January 18, 2019 10:55
Telia Carrier Continues Asia Pacific Expansion with Second Point-of-Presence in Hong Kong
Telia Carrier announced today the opening of an additional Point-of-Presence (PoP) at the Equinix HK1 data center in Hong Kong. This deployment further extends Telia Carrier’s number one ranked global
January 17, 2019 14:30
Virgin Voyages Calling All RockStars to Sea
Virgin Voyages, the new lifestyle brand set to disrupt the travel industry, today released several designs and images of their RockStar Suites. The new company is throwing out traditional clichés on l
January 17, 2019 14:00
XYO Partners with Telematics Leader DRVR to Make Pan-Asia Vehicle Fleets Smartest and Most Cost-Efficient Globally
XYO, the technology that bridges blockchain to the physical world, today announced a partnership with top Asian vehicle fleet analytics and management leader DRVR. The partnership and subsequent deplo
January 17, 2019 13:45
PCI Security Standards Council Publishes New Software Security Standards
Today, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) published new requirements for the secure design and development of modern payment software. The PCI Secure Software Standard and the PCI Secure Lif
January 17, 2019 11:30
AxiomSL Appoints David Weber as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer in Response to Rapid Global Growth
AxiomSL, the leading global provider of regulatory-reporting, risk and data-management solutions, today announced the appointment of David Weber as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
January 17, 2019 11:20
Bank of America Reports Fourth-Quarter 2018 Financial Results
Bank of America reported its fourth-quarter 2018 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed in the following ways: · Bank of America ne
January 17, 2019 11:00
PMC Group International Announces Acquisition of Product Line from Solvay, SA
PMC Ouvrie SAS, France, a wholly owned subsidiary of PMC Group International Inc., which is an independent arm of PMC Group Inc., announced the acquisition of a hydrocolloid product line from the Belg
January 17, 2019 10:45
TurbineAero, Inc. Announces Acquisition of APU Piece Part Repair Business from the Triumph Group
TurbineAero, a portfolio company of The Gores Group, announced today the acquisition of the APU piece part repair product line (“RPL”) from Triumph Aviation Services Asia, Ltd. The acquisition of t
January 17, 2019 10:25
Gemalto to Produce Secure and Innovative Healthcare Cards for Quebec
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 - GTO), the world leader in digital security, and the Société de l‘assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) have been chosen to produce secure and innovative health insuran
January 16, 2019 22:00
Jam City Announces $145 Million in Strategic Financing to Fuel Consolidation and Growth Initiatives
Jam City, Inc., a leader in mobile entertainment, today announced $145 million in strategic financing jointly led by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and a syndicate of len
January 16, 2019 18:30
INDYCAR Names NTT as Entitlement Sponsor of IndyCar Series
INDYCAR announced today during the North American International Auto Show that global information technology and communications leader NTT has signed a multi-year agreement to become the IndyCar Serie
January 16, 2019 18:15
CSC Extends Fund Administration Reach into Asia Pacific
CSC has extended their private equity and real estate fund administration services into Asia. Third-party oversight of private equity and real estate funds is increasing due to the growing demand f
January 16, 2019 18:00
UAEREP’s First Cycle Awardees Present Outstanding Final Project Results At the 3rd IREF
The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science’s 3rd International Rain Enhancement Forum (IREF) today featured the final project results of its 1st Cycle awardees at the 2019 Abu Dhabi Sustain
January 16, 2019 17:30
TDK's Subsidiary TDK-Lambda Uses Transphorm GaN to Advance PFH Series AC-DC Power Supply
Transphorm Inc.—the leader in the design and manufacturing of the highest reliability and only qualified high-voltage (HV) Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductors—today confirmed that leading power suppl
January 16, 2019 15:40
Teradata Appoints Oliver Ratzesberger President and CEO
Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the industry’s only pervasive data intelligence company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Oliver Ratzesberger President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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