Australian Company Brings Curated Luxury Vacation Packages to Wanderlust AmericansSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxury Escapes, the Australian travel brand that has transformed the luxury travel landscape by changing the way travelers book, save and experience luxury travel, is expanding its presence in the United States and Canada. A complimentary members-only platform, Luxury Escapes has 3.2 million members, and has built vacations for more than one million travelers to experience some of the world’s most sought-after destinations while staying in five-star luxury hotels and resorts at flash sale prices. But what sets Luxury Escapes apart is its curated bucket-list packages that create fully immersive and luxurious travel experiences.
- Online Qualifiers Begin October 5, 2019TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Amazon--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 taking place on Dec. 21, 2019. Sponsored by Amazon, the exciting event will feature a prize pool of 50 million yen (~US$500K).
The acquisition furthers DTN’s global growth in leveraging and providing weather insights to help customers make decisions that minimize risk and maximize growth. MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#DTN--DTN, an independent source of insights, analysis and decision-support solutions, has acquired Weatherzone, from Nine Entertainment (ASX:NEC). Weatherzone is a leading provider of weather information to consumers and businesses across major industry sectors. This acquisition underscores DTN’s commitment to bringing the most accurate, most actionable insights to consumers and customers in weather-sensitive industries throughout the world.
Statistically significant results demonstrate cognitive improvement in healthy elderly subjects dosed with 20mg Xanamem daily in the XanaHES dose escalation studyStatistically significant reduction in serum cortisol following treatment with Xanamem 20mg daily Xanamem 20mg daily continues to exhibit a good safety profile with no serious adverse events observedResults significantly enhance the Xanamem dataset and help shape Actinogen’s drug development strategy for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological and metabolic diseases associated with cognitive impairment
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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, SBS, Foxtel Media, Pedestrian Group and Daily Mail, today announced the launch of a programmatic ‘Editorial Video Marketplace’ to simplify buyers’ access to this professionally produced premium content with extensive daytime audience reach and scale.
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseAccelerator, the pioneer in the Enterprise Lease Accounting software market, will convene the east coast business community to discuss the next wave of opportunity following the implementation of AASB 16 lease accounting standards.LeaseAccelerator’s head of lease accounting John Kuett will discuss the international experience of companies who have used IFRS 16 (the international standard upon which AASB 16 is based) as an opportunity to gain competitive advantage.
Trading of American Depository Shares to begin under the ticker symbol “RCEL” on October 1stVALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH, NASDAQ: RCEL), a regenerative medicine company with a technology platform positioned to address unmet medical needs in therapeutic skin restoration, announced that its American Depositary Shares (“ADS”) have been approved to list on the Nasdaq Capital Market (Nasdaq). Trading is to begin on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, under the ticker symbol “RCEL.”
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nutrien Ltd. (TSX and NYSE: NTR) (Nutrien) today announced the close of its acquisition of Ruralco Holdings Limited (Ruralco) in Australia. The combination of Ruralco’s business with Nutrien’s Landmark operations is expected to provide significant benefits for all stakeholders and enhance the delivery of products and services to Australian farmers. The combination will also provide Australian growers with enhanced solutions offerings to enable them to better compete in global markets.
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#HID--HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that it has acquired Placard, the largest manufacturer of secure cards in Australasia. The acquisition will enhance HID’s presence in the region.As a market-leader in government, financial, transportation, retail, and enterprise sectors across the Pacific market, Placard produces a range of cards, including driver’s licenses, health insurance cards and a variety of government IDs. The company also specializes in bank cards, retail loyalty cards, monetary gift cards, cards for public transportation and other cards used for enterprise applications.
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ResMed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD) today announced that CEO Mick Farrell will ring The Opening Bell® at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Monday, September 30, 2019 at 9:30 a.m. ET. Farrell will be joined on the bell podium with other members of the ResMed management team to celebrate 20 years of being listed on the NYSE and to commemorate ResMed’s 30th anniversary.Founded in 1989, ResMed began as ResCare, a management buy-out of sleep apnea technology from Baxter Healthcare. Today, ResMed is the world’s leading software-driven medical device company with over 4.5 billion nights of medical sleep and respiratory care data and over 10 million 100% cloud connectable medical devices in the market.
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia and New Zealand HVAC Market Research Report: By Type, End-User - Industry Outlook, and Growth Forecast to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Australia and New Zealand heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) market attained a $2.3 billion value in 2018 and is predicted to witness a 5.7% CAGR during the forecast period (2019-2024).
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#FixedIncome--Charles River Development, a State Street Company and provider of the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS), has been awarded “Multi-asset Trading System of the Year” for the second consecutive year by FOW and Global Investor Group. This annual awards program recognises and promotes exceptional client service or innovation by organisations and technology vendors across the Asian buy-side capital market industries.
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As required by Canadian securities law, Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CDE) is providing an update on its ownership position in Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. (“Metalla”) (TSXV: MTA) (OTCQB: MTAFF). In a series of open market transactions through the Canadian Securities Exchange and private sales (collectively, the “Transactions”), the Company sold 2,811,000 common shares of Metalla at an average price of C$1.09 per share between April 25, 2019 and September 24, 2019 for approximately C$3.1 million. The Transactions represented more than two percent of the issued and outstanding common shares of Metalla, requiring public disclosure in accordance with Canadian securities laws.
‘Gen 3.0’ platform to expand on the collaboration with strategic border customers in the Asia Pacific region SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 Border & Airport platform for the local market with a portfolio of solutions for a seamless traveller experience across the whole Border and Airport process.
Cohesity Supports the Organisation’s Efforts to Deploy Modern Data Management Offerings That Simplify Backup, Cut Recovery Times, and Improve Security SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cohesity today announced that William Buck NSW, a leading firm of chartered accountants and advisors, has deployed Cohesity backup, security, and cloud archiving solutions to support the company’s data governance, disaster recovery, and business continuity requirements.
Expected to open mid-2020CULVER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI) (“Reading”) today announced that it will open a state-of-the-art cinema as part of the Millers Junction retail development in Melbourne, Australia in mid-2020. Reading Cinemas Millers Junction will showcase the highest quality in Australian cinema as Western Melbourne’s first premium TITAN LUXE auditorium with convenient reserved seating, the newest Dolby Atmos immersive sound and enhanced food and beverage offerings. The new cinema will also feature reclining seats in all auditoriums to ensure maximum comfort for guests.
Cubic Transportation Systems completes rollout of contactless payment technologies across Sydney’s Opal network in AustraliaSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cubic Corporation today announced its Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) business division successfully completed the implementation of Sydney’s new Opal contactless payments system, with final installations happening this week across the bus network.
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EMERYVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NovaBay® Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE American: NBY), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on commercializing Avenova® for the domestic eye care market, announces that it has received approval for the distribution of Avenova from the Australian Government Department of Health and has been provided an Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods Certificate.“We are pleased to receive approval to market Avenova in Australia and are planning to engage a distributor in the near term,” said Justin Hall, NovaBay president and CEO. “This marks another step forward in our goal to increase the availability of Avenova to dry eye sufferers. Avenova is the only commercially available pure hypochlorous acid formulation and we believe it is the best product to treat the chronic bacterial infections that affect approximately 85% of all dry eye sufferers and we are delighted we can make it available to Australians who struggle with this affliction. Avenova is free from the bleach impurities found in other hypochlorous products, is soothing to the eye, and is safe and effective for long-term use.”
MELBOURNE, Australia & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#FX--National Australian Bank (NAB), Australia’s leading bank for businesses in Australia, and smartTrade Technologies, a global leader in multi-asset, end-to-end trading solutions, announce today an extension of their ongoing relationship. NAB FX business is powered by LiquidityFX, smartTrade’s sophisticated and flexible end-to-end trading platform. LiquidityFX was selected in 2014 as a market connectivity solution for NAB, offering a mature, quick to market solution.
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SYDNEY & TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$MSTR #MSTR--MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of enterprise analytics and mobility software, today announced its customer RAC Insurance will move its analytics environment to MicroStrategy Cloud Platform on Azure to help massively reduce costs and identify opportunities that create more value for its members. RAC Insurance is a Western Australian company offering insurance cover for cars, homes and contents, businesses, and pets, as well as life insurance and health insurance. The company first deployed the MicroStrategy platform two years ago on-premises, which has provided valuable, actionable insights to RAC Insurance managers and frontline staff. As a next step, moving to the cloud forms part of RAC Insurance’s strategic business plan to transition the entire data analytics environment onto the Microsoft Azure platform. This will let the insurer take its members’ experiences to the next level. Furthermore, RAC Insurance will be able to dispense with on-premises infrastructure, reducing costs and letting employees focus more on creating value for members and less on maintaining the physical infrastructure.
The company, which offers players true ownership of in-game items, will use the funding to scale mainstream adoption of decentralized gaming economies.SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Immutable, a company that builds video games with player-owned assets, today announced that they have raised a $15 million Series A round led by Naspers Ventures, part of Naspers, a global internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world, and Galaxy Digital EOS VC Fund
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Australia Mobile Travel Booking Business and Investment Opportunities (Databook Series) - Market Size and Forecast, Retail Spend Analysis, and Consumer Attitude & Behaviour" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The travel booking payments through mobile in Australia is expected to record a CAGR of 14.8% to reach US$ 25,435.2 million by 2025. The mobile wallet payment in travel industry increased at a CAGR of 16.3% during 2018-2025.
Move Reinforces Northern Trust’s Commitment to Australian Market as New Business Mandates and Strategic Hires Drive GrowthSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today it has become a member of Australia’s High Value Clearing System. Northern Trust will now process and settle its own high value payment obligations on a real-time gross settlement basis via the Reserve Bank and Information Transfer System.
Opens two data centres in Sydney and MelbourneCommits to improve user experience and performance in its fourth-largest marketSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#Zoho--Today Zoho Corporation, a global leader in business applications across companies of all sizes, launched two data centres, in Sydney and Melbourne working with Equinix, the global interconnection and data centre company. Announced at its local user conference, Zoholics, the new Australian cloud caters to the growing needs of its customers and businesses in the region. Australia marks Zoho’s seventh regional cloud, with others located across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Evaluation based on completeness of vision and ability to executeLINZ, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#artificialintelligence--Mindbreeze, a leading global provider of appliances and cloud services for information insight and applied artificial intelligence with a focus on knowledge management for international companies, announced today that the company has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader in the 2019 Magic Quadrant for Insight Engines.
Graphite purchase agreement allows planned startup of processing plant years earlier than possible with internally mined materialCENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$WWR #coosa--Westwater Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: WWR), an energy materials development company, announced today that it has entered into a long-term purchase agreement to procure high-purity, natural flake graphite concentrate for its planned Advanced Battery Materials Processing Facility (“Coosa Graphite Processing Facility”) at the Coosa Graphite Project (“Coosa Project”) in Alabama.
Net Proceeds to be Used to Significantly Reduce DebtTROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN), the world’s leading manufacturer of branded towing and trailering equipment, announced the closing of the sale of the Company’s Asia Pacific (APAC) business segment to Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) for AUD $340 million (approximately USD $233 million) in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. Horizon Global will use the net proceeds to significantly reduce its debt and allow for increased financial flexibility.
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) won a task order on the Joint Range Extension Support contract from the Australian Department of Defence. “We’re proud to partner with the Australian Department of Defence on this important initiative,” said David Armstrong, vice president and general manager of SAIC’s Navy and Marine Corps Information Warfare Operation. “Providing support to tactical data links improves interoperability and flexibility for our allies.”
Players can also partake in limited time giveaways celebrating 3 million downloads TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--#BrandNewCardPack--Yet another Capcom legend is joining the TEPPEN roster, just in time for the first-ever TEPPEN World Championship tournament! GungHo Online Entertainment, Inc. (GOE) (TOKYO:3765) announced Nero of the Devil May Cry series will be the latest addition to the already amazing cast of icons from the Capcom universe. Nero will join nine other heroes including the likes of
Recent journal publications investigate the potential use of the RECELL System to treat multiple dermatological conditionsVALENCIA, Calif. & MELBOURNE, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AVITA Medical (ASX: AVH) (OTCQX: AVMXY), a regenerative medicine company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies leveraging the healing properties of a patient’s own skin, announced today data published in
