All generations of workers are feeling less connected to their teams, with younger generations feeling productivity pressures of distanced workingSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), the platform for enterprise achievement, today announced that young Australian workers including 93% of Generation Z and 90% of Millennials are reporting difficulty working remotely as a result of COVID-19, according to a survey of professionals conducted by ENGINE INSIGHTS and commissioned by Smartsheet.
Virtual Town Hall to Focus on Mental Health Effects of the COVID-19 PandemicNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News Channel (FNC) will present America Copes Together on Wednesday, April 29th at 1PM/ET. Moderated by Outnumbered Overtime anchor Harris Faulkner, the virtual town hall will feature remote panels comprised of psychiatrists and everyday Americans to highlight the psychological effects that the COVID-19 crisis has had on families, the healthcare community, front line workers and all those isolated and impacted during the pandemic.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOX News, in partnership with the National Merit Scholarship Program, has selected two recipients of the inaugural Dr. Charles Krauthammer Memorial Scholarship, announced Suzanne Scott, CEO of FOX News Media. The scholarship will be awarded to Ami Carey of Lynbrook, NY and Michael Carey of Merrick, NY, the children of FOX News Media Senior Vice President of Technical Operations, Steve Carey and Senior Director of IT Operations, John Carey, respectively.
Remote, orthodontist-directed treatment makes teeth straightening accessible, affordableLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--byte, the leader in doctor-driven at-home invisible aligner therapy announced its expansion into Australia. Following its success in the U.S. market to increase access to affordable and convenient teeth straightening with board-certified doctor supervision, byte will now make what has been inaccessible, accessible to the Aussie population during a time when the byte teledentistry platform is more important than ever.
CEPI to provide initial US$3.5m to Clover Biopharmaceuticals Australia, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Sichuan Clover Biopharmaceuticals, Inc (China) to support preparation and initiation of a phase 1 trial of Clover’s protein-based COVID-19 S-Trimer vaccine in Australia.Partnership becomes ninth global COVID-19 vaccine development project that CEPI has signed since Jan 23, 2020.OSLO, Norway--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, today announced a ninth worldwide collaboration to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. CEPI will invest an initial US$3.5 million
The contribution will support the health and wellbeing of families and children negatively impacted by the COVID-19 crisis.TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#1smovie--mixi, Inc. today announced that FamilyAlbum founder Kenji Kasahara has donated $1 million to help families and children affected by the COVID-19 crisis. FamilyAlbum, a private photo-sharing app for families, has seen increasing demand for their service as families struggle to stay connected in the midst of lockdowns and shelter-in-place orders. In the first half of April alone, the number of comments and uploads posted to the app was double that of the first half of March.
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During this fully digital learning experience, Special Olympics leadership will provide expert insight, success stories and fundraising opportunities to learners and professionals around the worldBOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#InclusionRevolution--Skillsoft and SumTotal Systems today announced that Special Olympics leadership will be featured presenters at the 24-hour, follow-the-sun Perspectives 2020
Greater Flexibility and Scalability Enables Automated Risk Management Solutions to Be Delivered More Efficiently and Cost-EffectivelyCAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InterSystems, a creative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve the most critical scalability, interoperability, and speed problems, today announced that fast-growing global healthtech company RxMx has built its new Chameleon platform on InterSystems IRIS for Health™
Mission critical TETRA communication consoles linked from mine sites to new Disaster Recovery CentreAdvanced solution rapidly deployed in just five daysSystem delivers reliable, uninterrupted communication to keep employees and infrastructure safeQUEENSLAND, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motorola Solutions (NYSE:MSI) is helping Rio Tinto to continue supplying its customers while protecting people and communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) today reported first quarter 2020 financial results, including revenue of $173.2 million, cash flow from operating activities of $(8.0) million and GAAP net loss from continuing operations of $11.9 million, or $0.05 per share. On an adjusted basis1, the Company reported EBITDA of $46.6 million, cash flow from operating activities prior to changes in working capital of $30.1 million and net loss from continuing operations of $0.8 million, or $0.00 per share.
As companies transition to remote work, data discovery leader launches free, 90-day license of award-winning Enterprise Recon solutionAUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ground Labs, the global expert in data discovery, today announced the availability of Enterprise Recon NOW, a free, limited standalone version of its industry-leading data discovery solution, Enterprise Recon. As companies transition to remote business models in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations spanning all sizes and sectors can access Enterprise Recon NOW at no cost for 90 days. Enterprise Recon Now enables enhanced data discovery and risk management across a remote workforce.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GetSwift, a leading provider of SaaS logistics technology, announced Monday it was adding three local dairy and meal kit providers on the east coast to its powerful farm-to-table delivery management platform. The new partnerships with Homestead Creamery, Nounos Creamery, and Fresh List come as American farmers have been forced to dump millions of gallons of fresh milk amid a steep decline in demand from schools, restaurants, and food service providers.
-- Collaboration to Leverage oNKo-innate’s Deep Expertise in NK Cell Tumor Biology to Discover Novel Therapies in Immuno-Oncology and Cell Therapy --FOSTER CITY, Calif. & SANTA MONICA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD), Kite, a Gilead Company, and oNKo-innate announced the companies have entered into a three-year cancer immunotherapy research collaboration to support discovery and development of next-generation drug and engineered cell therapies focused on natural killer (NK) cells.
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Highly Anticipated Hit Survival Game Available Now on ConsoleBRISBANE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Beam Team Games, the independent developer and publisher of Stranded Deep for PC, is announcing Stranded Deep for both PlayStation®4 and Xbox One in partnership with North Beach Games™.Over 1.4 Million players have downloaded Stranded Deep for PC to date, and Beam Team is excited for players to test their survival skills in the open world adventure on console for the first time.
Limited-Time Missions, System Revamps and Rewards Kick Off on April 22LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#maplestory--MapleStory’s 15th Anniversary: Pixel Party is on! To celebrate its 15th anniversary, MapleStory is ramping up festivities with major celebratory events, special items and a retro 16-bit theme starting on April 22, 2020. This includes an Anniversary Bonus Giveaway event from April 23, 2020 through May 13, 2020 with daily EXP and Drop coupons for Maplers level 33 and higher to enjoy during their stay at home time.
LONDON & PARIS & HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TechnipFMC (NYSE:FTI) (Paris:FTI) (ISIN:GB00BDSFG982) has been awarded a significant (1) integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI™) contract by Woodside Energy Limited for the development of the Lambert Deep and Phase 3 of the Greater Western Flank fields, located offshore Northwestern Australia. TechnipFMC will design, manufacture, deliver and install subsea equipment including subsea production system, flexible flowlines and umbilicals for connection to the Angel platform.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "The Connected Consumer Survey 2019: Fixed Broadband Retention and Satisfaction in Australia and New Zealand" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. These survey results highlight the most important drivers of willingness to recommend and churn for fixed broadband subscribers in Australia and New Zealand This report focuses on aspects of the Consumer Survey that relate to the behaviour, preferences, and plans of fixed broadband users in Australia and New Zealand.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Coronavirus (COVID-19) Sector Impact: Payments Snapshot - Australia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The coronavirus outbreak, dubbed COVID-19, which broke out at the close of 2019, has led to a medical emergency across the world, with the World Health Organization officially declaring the novel coronavirus a pandemic on March 11, 2020.
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Janus Henderson Group plc (NYSE/ASX: JHG) is scheduled to hold its 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (‘AGM’) at the Company’s office in Denver, Colorado, on 30 April 2020. However, as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Colorado state and local authorities have issued stay-at-home orders that prohibit most gatherings of any number of people. The health of our shareholders, employees and stakeholders is paramount, and the Company will adhere to all government and public health authority recommendations and restrictions to support the effort to limit the spread of COVID-19. As a result, the Company’s Board of Directors has decided to make the following changes to the arrangements for the AGM:
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto has introduced further measures to help combat the spread of COVID-19 in Western Australia following the start of rapid screening trials at Perth Airport. Alongside screening controls at airports including questionnaires and temperature screening, a range of other controls have already been introduced across Rio Tinto operations in the Pilbara region to help minimise transmission risk. This includes social distancing on planes, buses, camps and in light-vehicles, reduced people on site via a roster change and stronger controls on access to sites.
MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto Chief Executive J-S Jacques said “In these uncertain and unprecedented times we continue to deliver products to our customers with our first priority to protect the health and safety of all our employees and communities. We are focused on maintaining a business as usual approach and have taken extensive measures to ensure we can do so safely. “All of our assets continue to operate and we achieved a very robust production performance in the first quarter. Our world-class portfolio and strong balance sheet serve us well in all market conditions and are particularly valuable in the current volatile environment. Our resilience and value over volume strategy mean we can continue to invest in our business, and support our communities and host governments.”
Starpharma’s antiviral dendrimer, SPL7013, has been shown to have significant activity against SARS-CoV-21 (coronavirus), which causes COVID-19 SPL7013 is the active component in Starpharma’s range of marketed VivaGel® products2 (VivaGel® BV and the VivaGel® condom), already sold in Australia, UK, Europe, Canada, Japan and South East Asia Given that products containing SPL7013 are already approved in the above markets, the existing preclinical and clinical data on file creates the opportunity to fast-track the development and commercialisation of SPL7013-based product(s) for COVID-19
Sign-Up Now to Collect Exclusive Pre-Registration Rewards!LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#kartracing--Gear up racers! Pre-registration for KartRider Rush+, the newest free-to-play mobile adventure coming soon to iOS and Android begins today. Players can sign-up here and begin collecting exclusive pre-registration rewards; after 3 million pre-registrations, all players will receive every reward, including rare items such as a Skelemech Kart, and Slugger Dao!
Risk of Infection for Cancer Sufferers Extremely High and Life ThreateningNovel Cancer Treatments that Support Immune Function Likely to See Rapid UptakeMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC: PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Mr James Nathanielsz, predicts a significant and unmet need for need for new cancer treatments that are not only more effective and less toxic, but critically, also enhance the immune response of patients. As a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the risk of infection for cancer sufferers undergoing chemotherapy or radiation is life threatening. Propanc Biopharma’s lead product candidate, PRP, not only stops the cancer from returning and spreading, but also enhances the body’s own immune system, which is considered a key to overcoming cancer.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electric Scooter Manufacturer Mearth has donated dozens of their Mearth X and Mearth X Pro electric scooters to healthcare workers around New South Wales. “Healthcare workers can benefit greatly from the convenience that electric scooters bring, especially now more than ever,” said Ming YE, owner of Mearth. “Mearth electric scooters help them practise better social distancing and ease up their travel worries. With some of them completing up to 12-hour shifts and only taking public transport, this is a big help.”
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#AdminSuite--FINEOS Corporation Ltd (ASX:FCL), the market-leading provider of core systems for Life, Accident and Health insurance, announced today that Dutch Insurer, Nationale-Nederlanden (NN) has upgraded from their on-premise FINEOS Claims system and gone live on the FINEOS Platform, in the cloud. The completion of the FINEOS Cloud adoption plan enables NN to benefit from the security, scalability and value delivered by FINEOS Cloud.
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roxgold Inc. (“Roxgold” or the “Company”) (TSX:ROXG) (OTCQX:ROGFF) is pleased to announce the results of a Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) for the high-grade Séguéla Gold Project (“Séguéla”) in Côte d’Ivoire. The PEA was prepared in accordance with Canadian Securities Administrators’ National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects
Allowed Claims Capture Different Dosage Regimens to be the Focus of Ongoing ResearchMELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Propanc Biopharma, Inc. (OTC:PPCB) (“Propanc” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing new cancer treatments for patients suffering from recurring and metastatic cancer, announced today that the first allowance for an important patent family was received from the Australian Patent Office. The allowed claims capture different dosage regimens, including those to be the focus of ongoing research, as the Company’s lead product candidate, PRP, advances towards clinical trials for the treatment of patients with advanced solid tumors.
